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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seneh_n signify_v a_o bramble_n or_o brier_n for_o the_o law_n scratch_n wound_n gore_v we_o by_o its_o terrible_a threaten_n sure_o those_o that_o fly_v from_o this_o hard_a master_n to_o christ_n shall_v not_o be_v restore_v to_o or_o put_v under_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n again_o those_o that_o receive_v the_o peacemaker_n shall_v also_o receive_v the_o atonement_n but_o the_o main_a influence_n that_o faith_n have_v on_o our_o justification_n be_v as_o it_o join_v we_o to_o and_o interest_n we_o in_o christ_n by_o faith_n we_o join_v ourselves_o to_o christ_n zech._n 2._o xi_o jer._n 50.5_o and_o christ_n dwell_v in_o our_o heart_n by_o faith_n ephes_n 3.17_o but_o how_o do_v faith_n act_n towards_o christ_n answ_n 1._o
destitute_a of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o god_n that_o be_v a_o consume_a fire_n to_o sinner_n and_o therefore_o this_o be_v a_o fit_a season_n for_o the_o sing_v of_o bird_n justify_v soul_n will_v sing_v praise_n to_o god_n that_o heal_v their_o backslide_n and_o to_o jesus_n christ_n that_o be_v their_o righteousness_n and_o ransom_n the_o redeem_a of_o the_o lord_n shall_v return_v to_o zion_n with_o song_n isa_n 35._o last_o though_o the_o ark_n be_v heavy_a lade_v with_o noah_n his_o family_n all_o the_o bird_n beast_n live_v creature_n and_o suitable_a food_n for_o they_o that_o be_v lay_v up_o in_o the_o ark_n yet_o it_o do_v not_o sink_v but_o be_v bear_v up_o by_o the_o water_n so_o what_o matter_n of_o praise_n be_v it_o that_o we_o that_o be_v heavy_a lade_v with_o iniquity_n be_v bear_v up_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o do_v not_o sink_v into_o predition_n we_o be_v guilty_a creature_n our_o mouth_n be_v stop_v as_o we_o be_v sinner_n rom._n 3.19_o but_o o_o what_o a_o wonderful_a and_o amaze_a change_n be_v this_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v so_o justify_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o thorugh_v the_o redemption_n of_o christ_n that_o the_o mouth_n of_o spiritual_a enemy_n and_o accuser_n be_v stop_v rom._n 8.33_o 34._o who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n elect_n it_o be_v god_n that_o justifi_v who_o shall_v condemn_v it_o be_v jesus_n christ_n that_o have_v die_v our_o lip_n be_v seal_v up_o with_o gild_n now_o the_o mouth_n of_o accuser_n be_v stop_v by_o christ_n satisfaction_n and_o shall_v not_o our_o lip_n be_v open_v and_o our_o tongue_n loose_v to_o sing_v aloud_o of_o god_n grace_n and_o of_o christ_n righteousness_n 8._o be_v we_o willing_a to_o go_v out_o of_o this_o world_n to_o die_v and_o to_o be_v with_o god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n those_o that_o be_v justify_v have_v peace_n with_o god_n and_o rejoice_v in_o hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n rom._n 5.1_o 2._o those_o that_o be_v in_o 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