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and_o second_o commandment_n though_o those_o particular_a command_n as_o to_o the_o moysaicall_a institution_n be_v alterable_a yet_o they_o be_v the_o reveal_v mind_n and_o will_n of_o god_n for_o the_o time_n be_v man_n lay_v under_o a_o moral_a obligation_n as_o the_o principle_n and_o foundation_n of_o that_o obedience_n so_o wherever_o god_n command_v and_o require_v any_o duty_n in_o the_o gospel_n the_o law_n primary_o oblige_v we_o to_o obedience_n foe_v de_fw-fr comminationibus_fw-la si_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o foedere_fw-la pratiae_fw-la videamus_fw-la si_fw-la accurate_a rem_fw-la putare_fw-la uâ—limus_fw-la &c_n &c_n though_o the_o gospel_n seem_v to_o have_v commination_n in_o it_o yet_o if_o we_o accurate_o consider_v the_o matter_n the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n have_v no_o peculiar_a commination_n all_o commination_n or_o threat_n belong_v to_o the_o law_n which_o law_n aâ—_n to_o all_o its_o part_n do_v accommodate_v and_o suit_n itself_o to_o the_o covenant_n 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change_n of_o the_o law-sanction_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n but_o the_o law_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o which_o christ_n will_v judge_v the_o world_n the_o allegation_n be_v ground_v on_o a_o manifest_a mistake_n for_o mark_v what_o be_v say_v v._o 16._o in_o its_o next_o coherence_n it_o belong_v to_o v._o 12._o for_o v._o 13_o 14_o 15._o be_v shut_v in_o by_o a_o parenthesis_n and_o then_o the_o sense_n be_v plain_o thus_o as_o many_o as_o have_v sin_v in_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v judge_v by_o the_o law_n in_o the_o day_n when_o god_n shall_v judge_v the_o secret_n of_o man_n by_o jesus_n christ_n according_a to_o my_o gospel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n according_a as_o i_o have_v preach_v that_o christ_n shall_v judge_v the_o world_n by_o the_o law_n for_o he_o say_v two_o sort_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v judge_v by_o the_o law_n such_o as_o have_v never_o no_o law_n but_o what_o be_v write_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o such_o as_o have_v 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ad_fw-la omne_fw-la officium_fw-la seize_v extendit_fw-la obstringit_fw-la hominem_fw-la ut_fw-la illi_fw-la veritati_fw-la assentiatur_fw-la promissa_fw-la illa_fw-la bona_fw-la magnifaciat_fw-la impense_n desideret_fw-la quaerat_fw-la amplectatur_fw-la wit_n de_fw-fr foed_n p._n 198._o because_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n cause_v he_o to_o love_v the_o law_n and_o the_o command_v of_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel-way_n of_o performance_n he_o say_v oh_o how_o do_v i_o love_v thy_o law_n oh_o that_o my_o way_n be_v direct_v to_o keep_v thy_o statute_n and_o he_o desire_v that_o now_o god_n will_v grant_v he_o his_o law_n gracious_o see_v psal_n 119._o for_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o the_o gospel_n write_v the_o law_n in_o his_o heart_n in_o a_o true_a love_n to_o god_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n and_o a_o love_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n to_o the_o holiness_n justice_n and_o goodness_n of_o it_o and_o his_o great_a desire_n be_v now_o that_o in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o 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