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to_o i_o 37._o say_v christ_n wherein_o god_n the_o son_n receive_v the_o bride_n as_o mutual_o partake_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n 14._o and_o can_v say_v this_o now_o be_v bone_n of_o my_o bone_n 23._o and_o flesh_n of_o my_o flesh_n wherein_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n knit_v our_o will_n in_o a_o full_a and_o glad_a consent_n to_o the_o full_a consummation_n of_o this_o bless_a wedlock_n and_o those_o who_o god_n have_v thus_o join_v together_o let_v no_o man_n no_o devil_n can_v put_v asunder_o what_o be_v there_o then_o which_o a_o affectionate_a husband_n can_v withhold_v from_o a_o dear_a wife_n he_o that_o have_v give_v himself_o to_o she_o what_o can_v be_v deny_v to_o impart_v he_o that_o have_v make_v himself_o one_o with_o she_o how_o can_v he_o be_v divide_v from_o his_o other-self_n some_o wild_a fancy_n there_o be_v that_o have_v frame_v the_o link_n of_o marriage_n of_o so_o brittle_a stuff_n as_o that_o they_o may_v be_v knap_v in_o sunder_o upon_o every_o sleight_n 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54._o whoso_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n have_v eternal_a life_n lo_o thou_o be_v bread_n indeed_o not_o the_o common_a bread_n but_o manna_n not_o the_o israelitish_n manna_n alas_o that_o fall_v from_o no_o high_a than_o the_o region_n of_o cloud_n and_o they_o that_o eat_v it_o die_v with_o it_o in_o their_o mouth_n but_o thou_o be_v the_o live_a bread_n that_o come_v down_o from_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n of_o who_o whosoever_o eat_v life_n for_o ever_o thy_o flesh_n be_v meat_n not_o for_o our_o stomach_n but_o for_o our_o soul_n our_o faith_n receive_v and_o digest_v thou_o and_o make_v thou_o we_o and_o we_o thou_o our_o material_a food_n in_o these_o corruptible_a body_n run_v into_o corruption_n thy_o spiritual_a food_n nourish_v pure_o and_o strengthen_v we_o to_o a_o bless_a immortality_n as_o for_o this_o material_a food_n many_o a_o one_o belong_v for_o it_o that_o can_v get_v it_o many_o a_o one_o have_v it_o that_o can_v eat_v it_o many_o eat_v 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of_o be_v verify_v that_o character_n which_o the_o divine_a apostle_n give_v of_o they_o long_o ago_o their_o foolish_a heart_n be_v darken_v profess_v themselves_o to_o be_v wise_a 22._o they_o become_v fool_n and_o still_o the_o best_a of_o we_o if_o we_o be_v but_o ourselves_o may_v take_v up_o that_o complaint_n of_o asaph_n so_o foolish_a be_v i_o and_o ignorant_a 22._o i_o be_v as_o a_o beast_n before_o thou_o and_o of_o agur_n the_o son_n of_o jake_n 3._o sure_o i_o be_o more_o brutish_a than_o man_n and_o have_v not_o the_o understanding_n of_o a_o man_n i_o neither_o learned_a wisdom_n nor_o have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o holy_a and_o if_o any_o man_n will_v be_v challenge_v more_o to_o himself_o he_o must_v at_o last_o take_v up_o with_o solomon_n i_o say_v i_o will_v be_v wise_a 23._o but_o it_o be_v far_o from_o i_o but_o how_o defective_a soever_o we_o be_v in_o ourselves_o there_o be_v wisdom_n enough_o in_o our_o head_n christ_n to_o supply_v all_o our_o want_n he_o that_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o father_n be_v by_o the_o father_n make_v our_o wisdom_n 3._o in_o he_o be_v hide_v all_o the_o treasure_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n say_v the_o apostle_n so_o hide_v that_o they_o be_v both_o reveal_v and_o communicate_v to_o his_o own_o 6._o for_o god_n who_o command_v the_o light_n to_o shine_v out_o of_o darkness_n have_v shine_v in_o our_o heart_n to_o give_v the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o and_o by_o he_o have_v it_o please_v the_o father_n to_o impart_v himself_o unto_o we_o he_o be_v the_o image_n of_o the_o invisible_a god_n 15._o even_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o glory_n 3._o and_o the_o express_a image_n of_o his_o person_n it_o be_v a_o just_a check_n that_o he_o give_v to_o philip_n in_o the_o gospel_n have_v i_o be_v so_o long_a time_n with_o you_o 9_o and_o yet_o have_v thou_o not_o know_v i_o philip_n he_o that_o have_v see_v i_o have_v 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who_o beside_o his_o invisibility_n be_v infinite_a and_o incomprehensible_a only_o he_o who_o be_v make_v our_o wisdom_n enlighten_v our_o eye_n with_o this_o divine_a knowledge_n 27_o no_o man_n know_v the_o father_n but_o the_o son_n and_o he_o to_o whosoever_o the_o son_n will_v reveal_v he_o neither_o be_v christ_n make_v our_o wisdom_n only_o in_o respect_n of_o heavenly_a wisdom_n impart_v to_o we_o but_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o perfect_a wisdom_n impute_v unto_o we_o alas_o our_o ignorances_n and_o sinful_a misprision_n be_v many_o and_o great_a where_o shall_v we_o appear_v if_o our_o faith_n do_v not_o fetch_v succour_n from_o our_o alwise_a and_o all-sufficient_a mediator_n oh_o saviour_n we_o be_v wise_a in_o thou_o our_o head_n how_o weak_a soever_o we_o be_v of_o ourselves_o thy_o infinite_a wisdom_n and_o goodness_n both_o cover_v and_o make_v up_o all_o our_o defect_n the_o wife_n can_v be_v poor_a while_o the_o husband_n be_v rich_a thou_o have_v vouchsafe_v to_o 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thy_o own_o favour_n but_o thyself_o how_o shameful_o injurious_a be_v it_o that_o when_o thou_o have_v trim_v up_o my_o soul_n it_o shall_v prostitute_v itself_o to_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n oh_o take_v my_o heart_n to_o thou_o alone_o possess_v thyself_o of_o that_o which_o none_o can_v claim_v but_o thyself_o thou_o love_v i_o when_o i_o be_v a_o profess_a rebel_n against_o thou_o and_o receive_v i_o not_o to_o mercy_n only_o but_o to_o the_o indearment_n of_o a_o subject_n a_o servant_n a_o son_n where_o shall_v i_o place_v the_o improvement_n of_o the_o thankful_a affection_n of_o my_o loyalty_n and_o duty_n but_o upon_o thou_o thou_o o_o god_n
1_o cor._n 3._o 1._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 2._o 2._o 1_o john_n 2._o 14._o 14._o ephes._n 4._o 13._o 2_o cor._n 13._o 9_o heb._n 6._o 1._o 1._o rom._n 6._o 8_o 8_o rom._n 6._o 11._o 11._o col._n 3._o 1._o 1._o ronvere_n 8._o 17._o 17._o col._n 1._o 24_o 24_o ronvere_n 8._o 17._o 17._o col._n 1._o 27_o §_o 10._o a_o complaint_n of_o our_o insensibleness_n of_o this_o mercy_n &_o a_o excitation_n to_o a_o cheerful_a recognition_n of_o it_o gal._n 2._o 20._o psal._n 42._o 11_o 43._o 5._o §_o 11._o a_o incitement_n to_o joy_n and_o thankfulness_n for_o christ_n our_o life_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 12_o 1_o cor._n 6._o 19_o luk._n 1._o 44._o §_o 12._o the_o duty_n we_o owe_v to_o god_n for_o his_o mercy_n to_o we_o in_o this_o life_n which_o we_o have_v from_o christ._n pro._n 20._o 27_o rom._n 8._o 16_o psal._n 4._o 4._o job_n 2._o 4._o ps._n 49._o 7._o micah_n 6._o 7._o jam._n 4._o 14._o phil._n 3._o 7_o 8_o act._n 20._o 24_o 2_o cor._n 4._o 10_o 1_o cor._n 10._o 31_o phil._n 1._o 20_o 21._o joh._n 14._o 6._o §_o 13._o the_o improvement_n of_o this_o life_n in_o that_o christ_n be_v make_v our_o wisdom_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 30._o rom._n 1._o 21_o 22._o ps._n 73._o 22._o prov._n 30._o 2_o 3._o eccl._n 7._o 23._o col._n 2._o 3._o 2_o cor._n 4._o 6._o col._n 1._o 15._o heb._n 1._o 3._o john_n 14._o 9_o 1_o cor._n 2._o â—4_n mat._n 11._o 27_o §_o 14._o christ_n make_v our_o righteousness_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 21_o rom._n 5._o 18_o ronvere_n 5._o 19_o rom._n 5._o 12_o 5._o 11._o rome_n 4._o 5._o pro._n 17._o 15_o rev._n 22._o 11_o ps._n 130._o 3._o ezra_n 9_o 15._o job_n 9_o 2_o 3._o 1_o joh._n 3._o 7._o gal._n 3._o 10._o deut._n 27._o 16._o 1_o joh._n 1._o 8._o ezek._n 18._o 4_o rom._n 8._o 33_o 34._o esa._n 53._o 5._o esa._n 53._o 6._o mat._n 6._o 12._o §_o 15._o christ_n make_v our_o sanctification_n 2_o cor._n 7._o 1._o rev._n 22._o 11_o acts._n 15._o 9_o eph._n 5._o 26_o 27._o col._n 1._o 22._o heb._n 2._o 11._o §_o 16._o christ_n make_v our_o redemption_n rom._n 4._o 15_o gal._n 3._o 10._o rom._n 7._o 5._o rom._n 5._o 12_o gal._n 3._o 13._o rom._n 6._o 11_o 6._o 14._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 55_o 56_o 57_o rom._n 6._o 14_o ronvere_n 8._o 3_o 4._o rom._n 8._o 2._o 2._o eph._n 1._o 7._o 7._o psal._n 27._o 1_o 28._o 7._o 7._o eph._n 1._o 18_o 18_o 1_o thes._n 5._o 9_o esa._n 12._o 2._o 3_o 3_o col._n 3_o 11_o §_o 17._o the_o external_a privilege_n of_o this_o union_n a_o right_a to_o the_o blessing_n of_o earth_n and_o heaven_n 1_o cor._n 3._o 22_o 23._o joh._n 17._o 24._o joh._n 17._o 22._o §_o 18._o the_o mean_n by_o which_o this_o union_n be_v wrought_v 1_o thes._n 4._o 8_o 1_o cor._n 2._o 12_o rom._n 8._o 11_o 1_o cor._n 5._o 2._o gal._n 2._o 20._o ephes._n 3._o 17_o 2_o pet._n 1._o 1._o ephes._n 6._o 16_o 16_o gal._n 2._o 20_o rom._n 1._o 17_o 17_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 7._o 7._o ephes._n 6._o 16._o 16._o rom._n 11._o 20_o 2_o cor._n 1._o 24._o 24._o rom._n 5._o 1._o 1._o act._n 15._o 9_o 9_o heb._n 11._o 1_o §_o 19_o the_o union_n of_o christ_n member_n with_o themselves_o first_o those_o in_o heaven_n 1_o cor._n 12._o 12._o heb._n 12._o ps._n 31._o 23._o ps._n 31._o 23._o ps._n 149._o 5._o ps._n 89._o 5._o heb._n 12._o 22_o ps._n 122._o 3._o ps._n 68_o 17._o rev._n 4._o 6_o 7._o rev._n 4._o 8_o 9_o 10._o rev._n 7._o 4._o v._o 9_o 10._o revel_v 7._o 11_o 12._o §_o 20._o the_o union_n of_o christ_n member_n upon_o earth_n first_o in_o matter_n of_o judgement_n eph._n 2._o 18_o 19_o mat._n 6._o 10._o joh._n 17._o 22_o 23._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 10_o eph._n 4._o 5._o luke_n 2._o 38_o judas_n 3_o 1_o cor._n 3._o 12_o ronvere_n 16._o 17._o cant._n 6._o 9_o mal._n 2._o 15._o §_o 21._o the_o union_n of_o christian_n in_o matter_n of_o affection_n jer._n 32._o 39_o amos_n 3._o 3._o act_n 4._o 32._o joh._n 13._o 35_o eph._n 4._o 15_o 16._o joh._n 20._o 9_o act_n 1._o 6._o joh._n 15._o 15._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 8._o phil._n 2._o 1_o 2._o ps._n 133._o 1._o §_o 22._o a_o complaint_n of_o division_n and_o notwithstanding_o they_o a_o assertion_n of_o unity_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 12_o 13._o mat._n 16._o 18_o job_n 41._o 15_o 16_o 17._o eph._n 4._o 3._o rom._n 15._o 5_o 6._o §_o 23._o the_o necessary_a effect_n &_o fruit_n of_o this_o union_n of_o christian_a heart_n 2_o cor._n 11._o 29._o gal._n 6._o 2._o ronvere_n 12._o 15._o mat._n 5._o 16._o phil._n 2._o 15_o 16._o judas_n 23._o leu._n 19_o 17_o heb._n 3._o 13._o lam._n 1._o 21_o ps._n 69._o 20._o esa._n 50._o 4._o esa._n 35._o 3._o luk._n 23._o 32_o prov._n 3._o 27_o 28._o gal._n 6._o 10._o §_o 24._o the_o union_n of_o the_o saint_n on_o earth_n with_o those_o in_o heaven_n rev._n 6._o 10._o §_o 25._o arecapitulation_n and_o sum_n of_o the_o whole_a treatise_n hier._n zanch._n loc_n come_v 8._o de_fw-la symbolo_fw-la apost_n eph._n 4._o 5_o 6._o §_o 1._o the_o love_n of_o christ_n how_o pass_v knowledge_n how_o free_a of_o we_o before_o we_o be_v eph._n 3._o 14._o 19_o §_o 2._o how_o free_a of_o we_o that_o have_v make_v our_o selus_fw-la vile_a and_o miserable_a §_o 3._o how_o yet_o free_a of_o we_o that_o be_v profess_a enemy_n §_o 4._o the_o wonderful_a effect_n of_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n his_o incarnation_n §_o 5._o his_o love_n in_o his_o suffering_n §_o 6._o his_o love_n in_o prepare_v heaven_n for_o we_o §_o 7._o his_o love_n in_o our_o redemption_n from_o death_n &_o hell_n §_o 8._o christ_n love_n in_o give_v we_o the_o guard_n of_o his_o angel_n §_o 9_o his_o love_n in_o give_v we_o his_o holy_a spirit_n §_o 10._o our_o sense_n and_o improvement_n of_o christ_n love_n in_o all_o the_o former_a particular_n and_o first_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o inequality_n of_o the_o person_n §_o 11._o a_o further_a enforcement_n of_o our_o love_n to_o christ_n in_o respect_n of_o our_o unworthiness_n and_o his_o suffering_n &_o prepare_a glory_n §_o 12._o the_o improvement_n of_o our_o love_n to_o christ_n for_o the_o mercy_n of_o his_o deliverance_n of_o the_o tuition_n of_o his_o angel_n of_o the_o powerful_a work_n of_o his_o good_a spirit_n esa._n 24._o 13._o §_o 1._o his_o disposition_n §_o 2._o his_o expense_n of_o the_o day_n §_o 3._o his_o recreation_n §_o 4._o his_o meal_n §_o 5._o his_o night_n rest_n §_o 6._o his_o carriage_n §_o 7._o his_o resolution_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n prov._n 3._o 27_o 28._o §_o 8._o his_o discourse_n §_o 9_o his_o devotion_n §_o 10._o his_o suffering_n §_o 11._o his_o conflict_n §_o 12._o his_o death_n
regenerate_a soul_n have_v a_o inherent_a justice_n or_o righteousness_n in_o itself_o he_o that_o be_v righteous_a 11_o let_v he_o be_v righteous_a still_o say_v the_o angel_n but_o at_o the_o best_a this_o righteousness_n of_o we_o be_v like_o ourselves_o full_a of_o imperfection_n if_o thou_o lord_n 3._o shall_v mark_v iniquity_n o_o lord_n who_o shall_v stand_v behold_v 15._o we_o be_v before_o thou_o in_o our_o trespass_n for_o we_o can_v stand_v before_o thou_o because_o of_o this_o how_o shall_v a_o man_n be_v just_a with_o god_n 3._o if_o he_o will_v contend_v with_o he_o he_o can_v answer_v he_o one_o of_o a_o thousand_o so_o then_o he_o that_o do_v righteousness_n be_v righteous_a 7._o but_o by_o pardon_n and_o indulgence_n because_o the_o righteousness_n he_o do_v be_v weak_a and_o imperfect_a he_o that_o be_v make_v righteousness_n be_v perfect_o righteous_a by_o a_o gracious_a acceptation_n by_o a_o free_a imputation_n of_o absolute_a obedience_n woe_n be_v we_o if_o we_o be_v put_v over_o to_o our_o own_o accomplishment_n for_o 10._o curse_v be_v every_o one_o that_o continue_v not_o in_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n to_o do_v they_o 16._o and_o if_o we_o say_v that_o we_o have_v no_o sin_n 8._o we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o we_o lo_o if_o there_o be_v truth_n in_o we_o we_o must_v confess_v we_o have_v sin_n in_o we_o and_o if_o we_o have_v sin_n we_o violate_v the_o law_n and_o if_o we_o violate_v the_o law_n we_o lie_v open_a to_o a_o curse_n but_o here_o be_v our_o comfort_n that_o our_o surety_n have_v pay_v our_o debt_n it_o be_v true_a we_o lay_v forfeit_v to_o death_n justice_n have_v say_v 4_o the_o soul_n that_o sin_v shall_v die_v mercy_n interpose_v and_o satisfy_v the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o every_o drop_n of_o blood_n be_v worth_a a_o world_n pay_v this_o death_n for_o we_o 34._o and_o now_o who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n elect_v it_o be_v god_n that_o justify_v who_o be_v he_o that_o condemn_v it_o be_v christ_n that_o die_v yea_o rather_o that_o be_v rise_v again_o who_o be_v even_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n who_o also_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o our_o sin_n our_o death_n be_v lay_v upon_o he_o and_o undertake_v by_o he_o 5._o he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n he_o be_v bruise_v for_o our_o iniquity_n the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v upon_o he_o and_o with_o his_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v his_o death_n his_o obedience_n be_v make_v over_o to_o we_o so_o then_o the_o sin_n that_o we_o have_v commit_v and_o the_o death_n that_o we_o have_v deserve_v be_v not_o we_o but_o the_o death_n which_o he_o have_v endure_v and_o the_o obedience_n that_o he_o have_v perform_v be_v so_o we_o as_o he_o be_v we_o who_o be_v thereupon_o make_v of_o god_n our_o righteousness_n where_o now_o be_v those_o enemy_n of_o grace_n that_o scoff_n at_o imputation_n make_v it_o a_o ridiculous_a paradox_n that_o a_o man_n shall_v become_v just_a by_o another_o man_n righteousness_n how_o dare_v they_o stand_v out_o against_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n which_o tell_v we_o express_o that_o christ_n be_v make_v our_o righteousness_n what_o stranger_n be_v they_o to_o that_o grace_n they_o oppugn_v how_o little_o do_v they_o consider_v that_o christ_n be_v we_o his_o righteousness_n therefore_o by_o which_o we_o be_v justify_v be_v in_o he_o our_o own_o he_o that_o have_v bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o have_v teach_v we_o to_o call_v our_o sin_n our_o debt_n 6._o those_o debt_n can_v be_v but_o once_o pay_v 12._o if_o the_o bounty_n of_o our_o redeemer_n have_v stake_v down_o the_o sum_n require_v and_o cancel_v the_o bond_n and_o this_o payment_n be_v through_o mercy_n full_o accept_v as_o from_o our_o own_o hand_n what_o danger_n what_o scruple_n can_v remain_v what_o do_v we_o then_o weak_a soul_n tremble_v to_o think_v of_o appear_v before_o the_o dreadful_a tribunal_n of_o the_o almighty_a we_o know_v he_o indeed_o to_o be_v infinite_o and_o inflexible_o just_a we_o know_v his_o most_o pure_a eye_n can_v abide_v to_o behold_v sin_n we_o know_v we_o have_v nothing_o else_o but_o sin_n for_o he_o to_o behold_v in_o we_o certain_o be_v we_o to_o appear_v before_o he_o in_o the_o mere_a shape_n of_o our_o own_o sinful_a self_n we_o have_v reason_n to_o shake_v and_o shiver_v at_o the_o apprehension_n of_o that_o terrible_a appearance_n but_o now_o that_o our_o faith_n assure_v we_o we_o shall_v no_o otherwise_o be_v present_v to_o that_o awful_a judge_n then_o as_o clothe_v with_o the_o robe_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n how_o confident_a shall_v we_o be_v thus_o deck_v with_o the_o garment_n of_o our_o elder_a brother_n to_o carry_v away_o a_o blessing_n while_o therefore_o we_o be_v deject_v with_o the_o conscience_n of_o our_o own_o vileness_n we_o have_v reason_n to_o lift_v up_o our_o head_n in_o the_o confidence_n of_o that_o perfect_a righteousness_n which_o christ_n be_v make_v unto_o we_o and_o we_o be_v make_v in_o he_o at_o the_o bar_n of_o man_n many_o a_o one_o be_v pronounce_v just_a who_o remain_v inward_o foul_a and_o guilty_a sanctification_n for_o the_o best_a of_o man_n can_v but_o judge_v of_o thing_n as_o they_o appear_v not_o as_o they_o be_v but_o the_o righteous_a arbiter_n of_o the_o world_n declare_v none_o just_o who_o he_o make_v not_o holy_a the_o same_o mercy_n therefore_o that_o make_v christ_n our_o righteousness_n make_v he_o also_o our_o sanctification_n of_o ourselves_o wretched_a man_n what_o be_v we_o other_o at_o our_o best_a then_o unholy_a creature_n full_a of_o pollution_n and_o spiritual_a uncleanness_n it_o be_v his_o most_o holy_a spirit_n that_o must_v cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o the_o filthiness_n of_o our_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n 1._o and_o work_v we_o daily_o to_o further_a degree_n of_o sanctification_n he_o that_o be_v holy_a 11_o let_v he_o be_v holy_a still_o neither_o can_v there_o be_v anything_o more_o abhor_v from_o his_o infinite_a justice_n and_o holiness_n then_o to_o justify_v those_o soul_n which_o lie_v still_o in_o the_o loathsome_a ordure_n of_o their_o corruption_n certain_o they_o never_o true_o learn_v christ_n who_o will_v draw_v over_o christ_n righteousness_n as_o a_o case_n of_o their_o close_a wickedness_n that_o sever_v holiness_n from_o justice_n and_o give_v no_o place_n to_o sanctification_n in_o the_o evidence_n of_o their_o justify_n never_o man_n be_v justify_v without_o faith_n and_o wheresoever_o faith_n be_v there_o it_o purify_v and_o cleanse_v 9_o but_o beside_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n work_v thus_o powerful_o though_o gradual_o within_o we_o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v and_o cleanse_v we_o with_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n 27._o by_o the_o word_n his_o holiness_n be_v merciful_o impute_v to_o we_o that_o he_o may_v present_v we_o to_o himself_o a_o glorious_a church_n not_o have_v spot_n or_o wrinkle_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n but_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v holy_a and_o without_o blemish_n so_o as_o that_o inchoate_n holiness_n which_o by_o his_o gracious_a inoperation_n grow_v up_o daily_o in_o we_o towards_o a_o full_a perfection_n be_v abundant_o supply_v by_o his_o absolute_a holiness_n make_v no_o less_o by_o imputation_n we_o than_o it_o be_v personal_o he_o when_o therefore_o we_o look_v into_o our_o bosom_n we_o find_v just_a cause_n to_o be_v ashamed_a of_o our_o impurity_n and_o to_o loathe_v those_o dregs_o of_o corruption_n that_o yet_o remain_v in_o our_o sinful_a nature_n but_o when_o we_o east_n up_o our_o eye_n to_o heaven_n and_o behold_v the_o infinite_a holiness_n of_o that_o christ_n to_o who_o we_o be_v unite_v which_o by_o faith_n be_v make_v we_o we_o have_v reason_n to_o bear_v up_o against_o all_o the_o discouragement_n that_o may_v arise_v from_o the_o conscience_n of_o our_o own_o vileness_n and_o to_o look_v god_n in_o the_o face_n with_o a_o awful_a boldness_n as_o those_o who_o he_o be_v please_v to_o present_v holy_a 22._o and_o unblameable_a and_o unreprovable_a in_o his_o sight_n 11._o as_o know_v that_o he_o that_o sanctify_v and_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v be_v all_o of_o one_o redemption_n redemption_n be_v the_o great_a errand_n for_o which_o the_o son_n of_o god_n come_v down_o into_o the_o world_n and_o the_o work_n which_o he_o do_v while_o he_o be_v in_o the_o world_n and_o that_o which_o in_o way_n of_o application_n of_o it_o he_o shall_v be_v ever_o accomplish_v till_o he_o shall_v deliver_v up_o his_o mediatory_a kingdom_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o father_n in_o this_o he_o begin_v in_o this_o he_o finish_v the_o great_a business_n of_o our_o salvation_n for_o those_o who_o in_o this_o life_n