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29.1_o and_o be_v indeed_o the_o covenant_n concerning_o life_n or_o death_n eternal_a chap._n 30.15_o the_o other_o be_v but_o a_o covenant_n of_o their_o outward_a state_n make_v with_o they_o after_o their_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n upon_o their_o deliverance_n there_o from_o and_o according_a to_o their_o choice_n to_o become_v a_o people_n to_o god_n according_a to_o it_o this_o word_n moses_n tell_v they_o be_v near_o they_o near_a than_o that_o which_o be_v speak_v by_o god_n on_o the_o mount_n and_o afterwards_o write_v in_o table_n of_o stone_n the_o voice_n of_o this_o word_n and_o the_o commandment_n thereof_o be_v near_o that_o they_o need_v not_o seek_v anywhere_o abroad_o for_o it_o but_o only_o listen_v at_o home_n to_o hear_v its_o speech_n obey_v it_o in_o the_o faith_n and_o live_v for_o ever_o deut._n 30.11_o etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o way_n for_o they_o and_o all_o man_n to_o come_v into_o this_o covenant_n and_o there_o be_v no_o other_o there_o be_v a_o 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thing_n more_o to_o they_o first_o whether_o that_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o they_o stand_v relate_v to_o god_n in_o that_o covenant_n give_v by_o moses_n at_o mount_n horeb_n with_o the_o covenant_n itself_o and_o all_o thing_n appertain_v thereto_o be_v not_o a_o shadow_n of_o some_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a thing_n afterwards_o to_o appear_v and_o be_v make_v manifest_a in_o its_o season_n whether_o they_o themselves_o be_v not_o a_o shadow_n of_o a_o more_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a people_n to_o be_v gather_v to_o god_n by_o the_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a covenant_n and_o whether_o their_o outward_a covenant_n be_v not_o a_o shadow_n or_o visible_a representation_n of_o that_o covenant_n and_o the_o law_n of_o it_o a_o shadow_n or_o representation_n of_o the_o inward_a law_n which_o be_v to_o be_v write_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o that_o spiritual_a people_n be_v not_o their_o tabernacle_n or_o temple_n a_o shadow_n of_o the_o true_a tabernacle_n or_o temple_n see_v god_n dwell_v not_o in_o temple_n make_v with_o hand_n but_o in_o a_o poor_a humble_a contrite_a spirit_n and_o in_o the_o heart_n that_o tremble_v at_o his_o word_n isai._n 57.15_o and_o chap._n 66.1_o 2._o so_o be_v not_o their_o circumcision_n a_o shadow_n of_o the_o circumcision_n which_o be_v to_o pass_v upon_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n choose_v be_v not_o their_o sacrifice_n type_n or_o representation_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o of_o a_o break_a heart_n psal._n 51.17_o and_o psal._n 50.14_o be_v not_o their_o canaan_n or_o holy-land_n a_o type_n of_o the_o true_a holy_a spiritual_a rest_n which_o the_o faith_n give_v entrance_n into_o their_o city_n jerusalem_n a_o type_n of_o the_o jehovah-shammah_n their_o priest_n and_o levite_n tip_n of_o the_o spiritual_a priesthood_n which_o be_v to_o offer_v the_o pure_a offering_n and_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n among_o the_o gentile_n malac._n 1.11_o mark_v that_o place_n if_o it_o do_v not_o plain_o foretell_v the_o cast_n off_o 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to_o the_o utmost_a of_o your_o desire_n be_v not_o comparable_a to_o the_o inward_a last_o search_v the_o prophet_n see_v if_o the_o messiah_n be_v not_o first_o to_o come_v in_o a_o despisable_a way_n as_o a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n isai._n 53.2_o 3._o who_o visage_n in_o that_o appearance_n be_v to_o be_v more_o mar_v than_o any_o man_n isai._n 52.14_o and_o consider_v whether_o he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v cut_v off_o though_o not_o for_o himself_o dan._n 9.26_o and_o then_o to_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n until_o his_o enemy_n be_v make_v his_o footstool_n psa._n 110.1_o before_o he_o come_v in_o that_o glory_n wherein_o you_o expect_v he_o so_o that_o if_o he_o be_v not_o thus_o come_v already_o then_o that_o come_v of_o his_o be_v yet_o to_o be_v expect_v and_o his_o hand_n and_o foot_n be_v yet_o to_o be_v pierce_v by_o you_o and_o then_o afterwards_o you_o may_v look_v upon_o he_o who_o you_o have_v pierce_v zach._n 12.10_o and_o all_o the_o family_n of_o israel_n 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heart_n and_o mind_n remain_v unchanged_a and_o unrenewed_a which_o can_v never_o be_v make_v new_a by_o any_o ministry_n of_o the_o letter_n without_o the_o spirit_n but_o alone_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o spirit_n whether_o with_o or_o without_o the_o letter_n as_o he_o please_v j._n p._n the_o end_n