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in_o the_o accursednesse_n of_o it_o p._n 384._o in_o the_o shame_n of_o it_o p._n 385._o in_o the_o painfulness_n of_o it_o p._n 386_o christ_n suffer_v not_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n prove_v p._n 388._o yet_o he_o suffer_v in_o his_o soul_n immediate_o from_o god_n p._n 389_o whether_o christ_n take_v away_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n p._n 395._o christ_n be_v offer_v for_o we_o no_o comfort_n unless_o he_o be_v offer_v to_o we_o p._n 356_o that_o christ_n die_v sufficient_o for_o all_o be_v a_o improper_a speech_n p._n 356_o to_o receive_v christ_n what_o p._n 399._o christ_n offer_v free_o p._n 397_o 402._o he_o that_o have_v a_o will_n to_o receive_v christ_n have_v a_o warrant_n to_o receive_v he_o p._n 404_o christ_n the_o proper_a and_o immediate_a object_n of_o justify_v faith_n p._n 418._o christ_n love_v and_o value_v above_o all_o by_o true_a believer_n p._n 427._o christ_n and_o the_o cross_n go_v together_o in_o this_o life_n p._n 426_o christ_n very_o 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etc._n the_o manner_n of_o it_o p._n 386._o the_o curse_n follow_v sin_n p._n 98_o the_o curse_n attend_v a_o unregenerate_a man_n in_o this_o life_n p._n 120_o etc._n etc._n the_o curse_n on_o his_o soul_n p._n 127_o the_o curse_n at_o his_o death_n p._n 130_o custom_n in_o sin_n harden_v the_o heart_n p._n 28_o d._n day_n of_o grace_n limit_v p._n 9_o 10_o 34_o 35._o the_o folly_n and_o danger_n of_o neglect_v it_o p._n 16_o 17_o death_n the_o wage_n of_o sin_n p._n 110._o the_o comprehensivenesse_n of_o the_o word_n death_n p._n 119_o death_n terrible_a p._n 112._o the_o teriblenesse_n of_o bodily_a death_n set_v forth_o in_o three_o particular_n p._n 131_o etc._n etc._n what_o the_o first_o and_o second_o death_n be_v p._n 141_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n describe_v p._n 384_o etc._n etc._n death-bed-repentance_n see_v repentance_n defer_v repentance_n dangerous_a p._n 16_o 17._o the_o reason_n of_o carnal_a man_n defer_v repentance_n p._n 21_o etc._n etc._n the_o vanity_n of_o they_o ibid._n desire_v after_o christ_n may_v be_v strong_a in_o temporary_n then_o in_o true_a believer_n p._n *_o 388_o the_o devil_n take_v possession_n of_o those_o who_o god_n leave_v p._n 106_o 107_o the_o reason_n of_o christian_n doubt_v p._n *_o 438._o e._n what_o use_v to_o make_v of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o election_n and_o reprobation_n p._n 35_o encouragement_n for_o sinner_n to_o come_v to_o christ_n p._n 402_o examination_n of_o a_o man_n self_n see_v self-examination_n f_o faith_n why_o require_v to_o the_o receive_n of_o christ_n since_o he_o be_v a_o free_a gift_n p._n 398._o faith_n consist_v not_o in_o a_o man_n be_v persuade_v that_o god_n be_v his_o god_n and_o that_o his_o sin_n be_v pardon_v p._n 402.413_o it_o be_v proper_a and_o immediate_a object_n be_v not_o that_o forgiunesse_n of_o sin_n but_o christ_n p._n 418._o faith_n must_v have_v a_o ground_n for_o it_o out_o of_o the_o word_n p._n 414._o what_o faith_n justify_v p._n *_o 384._o etc._n etc._n faith_n jusstify_v not_o as_o a_o virtue_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o its_o object_n p._n 419._o faith_n justify_v not_o as_o a_o habit_n but_o as_o a_o act_n p._n *_o 417._o the_o act_n of_o faith_n p._n 423._o by_o what_o sin_n the_o act_n of_o faith_n be_v hinder_v p._n 417._o how_o those_o obstruction_n be_v remove_v ibid._n i'faith_o a_o instrument_n to_o receive_v justification_n not_o to_o procure_v it_o p._n *_o 424_o *_o 434_o why_o faith_n choose_v for_o a_o instrument_n of_o justification_n rather_o than_o any_o other_o grace_n p._n *_o 437._o a_o weak_a faith_n justify_v as_o much_o as_o a_o strong_a p._n *_o 435_o yet_o a_o strong_a faith_n be_v to_o be_v labour_v for_o and_o why_o p_o p_o 436._o how_o faith_n alone_o justify_v p._n *_o 436_o faith_n may_v be_v certain_o know_v p._n *_o 407._o there_o may_v be_v faith_n where_o there_o be_v no_o feel_n p._n 412_o 425_o *_o 373_o faith_n strong_a when_o sense_n least_o p._n *_o 451_o encouragement_n to_o faith_n p._n 402_o carnal_a fear_n its_o sinfulness_n and_o danger_n p._n 140_o 141_o man_n apt_a to_o flatter_v themselves_o as_o to_o their_o spiritual_a estate_n 41_o five_o false_a glass_n that_o cause_v this_o self_n flattery_n p._n 43_o etc._n etc._n forgiunesse_n of_o sin_n not_o a_o distinct_a thing_n from_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n p._n 399_o etc._n etc._n forgiuness_n be_v proper_o of_o sin_n past_o only_a p._n *_o 403._o it_o be_v one_o continue_a act_n p._n *_o 414._o and_o therefore_o may_v be_v pray_v for_o by_o a_o justify_v person_n ibid._n forgiunesse_n free_v from_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n p._n *_o 418_o 419_o god_n forsake_v none_o till_o they_o forsake_v he_o p._n 108_o true_a believer_n forsake_v all_o for_o christ_n p._n 427_o 428._o free_a grace_n in_o bring_v sinner_n to_o christ_n p._n 398_o no_o freewill_n to_o good_a p._n 404_o g_o to_o be_v give_v up_o to_o ourselves_o a_o more_o fearful_a thing_n then_o to_o be_v give_v up_o to_o satan_n p._n 108_o 109.128_o the_o gospel_n not_o seasonable_a nor_o savoury_n till_o the_o law_n have_v be_v preach_v p._n 80._o how_o the_o gospel_n differ_v from_o the_o law_n p._n 86_o the_o fullness_n and_o freedom_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n not_o hinder_v by_o the_o condition_n of_o faith_n and_o obedience_n p._n 398.416_o gild_n of_o sin_n take_v away_o in_o justification_n p._n *_o 420._o h_o hardness_n of_o heart_n a_o hindrance_n to_o conversion_n p._n 2_o 3_o 4_o hell_n for_o who_o provide_v p._n 139_o hell_n describe_v p._n 143_o etc._n etc._n that_o christ_n suffer_v not_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n prove_v p._n 388._o christian_n rejoice_v in_o hope_n p._n *_o 458._o the_o humiliation_n of_o christ_n see_v christ_n i_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n see_v righteousness_n to_o be_v give_v up_o to_o insensibleness_n a_o woeful_a thing_n p._n 129_o 130_o joy_n in_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n love_n surpass_v all_o worldly_a joy_n p._n 430._o it_o be_v attainable_a p._n ibid._n the_o reason_n why_o many_o believer_n be_v stranger_n to_o it_o p._n 430_o 431._o some_o joy_n may_v be_v in_o a_o temporary_a p._n *_o 393._o how_o to_o try_v true_a joy_n p._n *_o 360._o mean_v to_o get_v it_o p._n *_o 462_o 463_o justification_n what_o it_o signify_v p._n *_o 396._o how_o the_o father_n use_v the_o word_n p._n *_o 732_o justification_n one_o simple_a act_n of_o god_n p._n *_o 400_o how_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n and_o how_o by_o christ_n blood_n p._n 420._o *_o 422._o in_o what_o sense_n we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n according_a to_o paul_n and_o in_o what_o sense_n by_o work_n according_a to_o james_n p_o *_o 398._o impossible_a to_o be_v justify_v but_o by_o impute_a righteousness_n p._n *_o 402_o *_o 410_o 411._o in_o the_o instant_n of_o justification_n no_o sin_n be_v remit_v but_o those_o that_o be_v past_a p._n *_o 411_o 412._o a_o twofold_a justification_n p._n *_o 409_o why_o a_o justify_v person_n may_v and_o must_v pray_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n past_o p._n *_o 413_o 414._o justification_n free_v from_o the_o punishment_n and_o guilt_n too_o p._n *_o 418_o 419_o 420._o justification_n confound_v by_o the_o papist_n with_o sanctification_n p._n *_o 422._o the_o difference_n between_o they_o p._n *_o 423._o *_o 429._o no_o justification_n before_o faith_n p._n *_o 440_o how_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n alone_o p._n *_o 439._o judgement_n in_o scripture_n sometime_o take_v for_o righteousness_n inherent_a p._n *_o 433_o how_o man_n be_v deceive_v in_o judge_v of_o their_o spiritual_a estate_n p._n 43_o k_o knowledge_n one_o act_n of_o faith_n p._n 423_o l_o the_o use_n of_o the_o law_n p._n 79.354_o *_o 366._o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o be_v