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and_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o cry_v abba_n father_n here_o then_o be_v my_o argument_n if_o christ_n have_v put_v his_o spirit_n into_o thy_o heart_n and_o if_o the_o spirit_n have_v set_v thy_o heart_n on_o work_n to_o make_v incessant_a intercession_n for_o thyself_o then_o be_v christ_n intercession_n thou_o there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o a_o round_a in_o the_o carry_v on_o of_o this_o great_a work_n of_o intercession_n as_o 1._o christ_n intercede_v for_o his_o people_n o_o that_o my_o spirit_n may_v go_v down_o 2._o god_n hearken_v to_o the_o intercession_n of_o christ_n away_o holy_a spirit_n get_v thou_o down_o into_o the_o heart_n of_o such_o and_o such_o 3._o the_o spirit_n wait_v on_o the_o pleasure_n of_o they_o both_o and_o no_o soon_o down_o but_o he_o send_v up_o his_o intercession_n back_o again_o christ_n cry_v to_o god_n and_o god_n send_v the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n go_v and_o echo_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o saint_n to_o the_o cry_n of_o christ_n 4.6_o gal._n 4.6_o much_o of_o this_o be_v contain_v in_o that_o one_o text_n god_n have_v send_v forth_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o son_n into_o our_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cry_v as_o if_o he_o mere_o act_v our_o tongue_n abba_n father_n here_o be_v god_n the_o father_n god_n the_o son_n and_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o all_o be_v act_v their_o part_n on_o the_o elect_a people_n of_o god_n the_o son_n intercede_v o_o that_o my_o spirit_n may_v be_v give_v to_o these_o the_o father_n willing_o grant_v away_o holy_a spirit_n and_o as_o my_o son_n ask_v enter_v and_o take_v possession_n of_o those_o sinful_a heart_n the_o holy_a spirit_n obey_v and_o no_o soon_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o saint_n but_o he_o cry_v in_o they_o abba_n father_n god_n hear_v christ_n and_o the_o spirit_n hear_v god_n and_o the_o elect_n hear_v the_o spirit_n and_o now_o because_o the_o spirit_n speak_v in_o the_o elect_n 2.21_o mosea_n 2.21_o god_n hear_v the_o elect_n much_o like_a unto_o this_o be_v that_o of_o the_o prophet_n and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o that_o day_n i_o will_v hear_v say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v hear_v the_o heaven_n and_o they_o shall_v hear_v the_o earth_n and_o the_o earth_n shall_v hear_v the_o corn_n and_o wine_n and_o oil_n and_o they_o shall_v shall_v hear_v jezreel_n o_o my_o soul_n to_o the_o test_n have_v god_n send_v forth_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o son_n into_o thy_o heart_n have_v thou_o the_o indwelling_a of_o the_o spirit_n and_o now_o by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o spirit_n can_v thou_o pray_v with_o earnestness_n confidence_n and_o a_o holy_a importunity_n can_v thou_o cry_v abba_n father_n can_v thou_o cry_v with_o earnestness_n father_n with_o confidence_n and_o abba_n father_n or_o father_n father_n with_o a_o holy_a importunity_n why_o these_o be_v the_o very_a sign_n of_o the_o spirit_n intercession_n o_o my_o soul_n that_o thou_o will_v deal_v faithful_o with_o thy_o own_o self_n can_v thou_o by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o spirit_n go_v to_o the_o father_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n as_o christ_n be_v go_v before_o into_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n to_o intercede_v so_o can_v thou_o with_o boldness_n follow_v after_o 10.19_o heb._n 10.19_o and_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a by_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n can_v thou_o say_v god_n have_v give_v i_o his_o spirit_n and_o his_o spirit_n have_v show_v i_o christ_n as_o my_o mediator_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o now_o under_o the_o wing_n of_o such_o a_o mediator_n i_o can_v by_o the_o spirit_n assistance_n go_v with_o boldness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o assume_v a_o liberty_n to_o speak_v any_o thing_n i_o