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this_o veil_a ministration_n but_o look_v through_o the_o veil_n by_o faith_n for_o the_o law-deliverance_n at_o mount_n sinai_n do_v not_o or_o can_v not_o disannul_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o covenant_n or_o testament_n fore-ratifyed_n by_o god_n unto_o christ_n thus_o far_o we_o do_v in_o some_o measure_n agree_v neonom_fw-la but_o the_o point_n before_o we_o be_v to_o know_v who_o this_o israel_n and_o judah_n be_v 1._o they_o be_v either_o the_o natural_a jew_n to_o be_v alive_a in_o those_o day_n which_o this_o promise_n refer_v to_o 2._o or_o to_o true_a believer_n who_o be_v inward_o israel_n rom._n 9.6_o if_o it_o terminate_v in_o the_o natural_a jew_n it_o be_v a_o strong_a text_n for_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o jew_n for_o the_o most_o part_n by_o a_o immediate_a influence_n antinom_n those_o day_n be_v the_o day_n of_o the_o gospel-ministration_n and_o it_o be_v plain_a the_o spirit_n of_o god_n refer_v to_o the_o jew_n that_o then_o live_v the_o 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promise_n that_o declare_v this_o absolute_a covenant_n express_o to_o the_o sinner_n of_o the_o gentile_n though_o the_o same_o promise_n belong_v to_o both_o express_v in_o either_o of_o the_o place_n rom._n 9.23_o that_o god_n may_v make_v know_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o glory_n on_o the_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n which_o he_o have_v afore_o prepare_v to_o glory_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o fore-preparation_n be_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n even_o we_o who_o he_o have_v call_v not_o of_o the_o jew_n only_o but_o of_o the_o gentile_n ver_fw-la 25._o as_o he_o say_v in_o osce_fw-la i_o will_v call_v they_o my_o people_n which_o be_v not_o my_o people_n and_o her_o belove_a which_o be_v not_o belove_v etc._n etc._n see_v the_o place_n and_o that_o this_o call_v refer_v to_o more_o than_o a_o outward_a profession_n appear_v by_o 1_o pet._n 2.9_o 10._o you_o will_v make_v the_o write_n of_o god_n law_n in_o the_o heart_n to_o be_v the_o condition_n when_o it_o be_v the_o 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before_o our_o relation_n to_o god_n as_o his_o people_n or_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n neonom_fw-la but_o god_n require_v we_o to_o make_v we_o new_a heart_n as_o a_o condition_n of_o life_n ezek._n 18.31_o jer._n 7.23_o 2_o cor._n 3.6_o antinom_n i_o suppose_v sir_n you_o yourself_o can_v say_v that_o the_o first_o quote_v place_n be_v write_v in_o the_o new_a covenant_n dialect_n but_o in_o that_o of_o the_o veil_a covenant_n especial_o that_o of_o ezek._n 18._o the_o place_n quote_v by_o you_o i_o suppose_v you_o will_v not_o say_v it_o be_v quite_o contrary_a to_o jer._n 31.31_o for_o if_o so_o we_o may_v throw_v away_o our_o bibles_n but_o that_o this_o place_n be_v to_o be_v take_v in_o some_o sense_n that_o be_v not_o contrary_a to_o the_o very_a nature_n and_o design_n of_o that_o of_o jeremy_n the_o drift_n of_o this_o chapter_n ezek._n 18_o be_v to_o vindicate_v the_o just_a and_o righteous_a proceed_n of_o god_n for_o they_o have_v charge_v god_n with_o injustice_n and_o 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to_o god_n calvin_n a_o man_n do_v not_o walk_v about_o without_o his_o arm_n therefore_o he_o go_v upon_o his_o arm_n and_o hand_n neonom_fw-la arg._n 5._o we_o can_v receive_v christ_n as_o king_n without_o this_o repentance_n of_o heart_n calvin_n nô_o nor_o without_o faith_n neither_o what_o trifle_v be_v here_o neonom_fw-la without_o this_o purpose_n of_o heart_n no_o man_n accept_v of_o christ_n for_o sanctification_n calvin_n therefore_o you_o will_v say_v christ_n justify_v we_o by_o infuse_v righteousness_n by_o make_v we_o righteous_a inherent_o for_o which_o he_o declare_v we_o righteous_a a_o old_a decry_v popish_a error_n neonom_fw-la a_o resolve_a purpose_n to_o continue_v in_o sin_n and_o rebellion_n against_o god_n be_v damn_v let_v man_n pretend_v what_o they_o please_v calvin_n i_o say_v more_o there_o be_v no_o venial_a sin_n every_o sin_n be_v damn_v in_o its_o own_o nature_n and_o a_o sin_n repent_v of_o without_o forgiveness_n be_v damn_v and_o the_o very_a 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this_o persuasion_n of_o christ_n i_o lay_v hold_v on_o the_o true_a christ_n but_o if_o i_o think_v that_o he_o exact_v the_o law_n and_o work_n of_o i_o to_o salvation_n than_o he_o become_v unprofitable_a to_o i_o and_o i_o be_o utter_o separate_v from_o he_o neonom_fw-la he_o say_v when_o you_o labour_v by_o prayer_n or_o seek_v to_o prevail_v with_o god_n to_o take_v away_o his_o displeasure_n 425._o d._n w._n p._n 154._o dr._n c._n p._n 425._o etc._n etc._n and_o to_o procure_v such_o good_a you_o serve_v not_o god_n now_o you_o serve_v yourselves_o antinom_n i_o be_v speak_v against_o selfishness_n in_o our_o performance_n and_o say_v if_o you_o suppose_v you_o fast_o pray_v mourn_v or_o do_v any_o other_o religious_a service_n if_o you_o apprehend_v your_o own_o turn_n be_v not_o yet_o serve_v there_o will_v be_v altogether_o a_o selfishness_n in_o the_o performance_n of_o these_o duty_n selfish_a end_n and_o motive_n will_v be_v your_o loadstone_n and_o they_o shall_v draw_v 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still_o the_o consideration_n of_o these_o sin_n thus_o upon_o they_o must_v needs_o draw_v they_o out_o on_o these_o service_n till_o some_o way_n be_v seek_v out_o to_o clear_v themselves_o of_o they_o where_o be_v now_o that_o sincerity_n and_o singleness_n of_o heart_n that_o man_n ought_v to_o have_v in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o lord_n if_o he_o can_v be_v but_o once_o resolve_v of_o this_o thing_n that_o ail_fw-we this_o business_n of_o he_o be_v already_o dispatch_v to_o his_o hand_n viz._n sin_n pardon_v and_o wrath_n remove_v then_o all_o this_o selfishness_n will_v quick_o die_v then_o you_o will_v serve_v god_n sincere_o the_o end_n of_o your_o duty_n will_v be_v the_o glorify_v of_o god_n than_o you_o will_v see_v that_o your_o prayer_n tear_n fast_n and_o performance_n be_v not_o appoint_v to_o rob_n god_n of_o his_o service_n by_o serve_v yourselves_o and_o christ_n of_o his_o glory_n by_o put_v your_o service_n in_o the_o place_n of_o his_o blood_n which_o only_o 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p._n 155._o antinom_n we_o have_v show_v that_o you_o have_v not_o prove_v it_o yet_o in_o your_o sense_n by_o way_n of_o entitle_v we_o to_o and_o continue_v we_o in_o a_o covenant_n state_n or_o stand_v 2._o we_o have_v show_v that_o you_o make_v grace_n and_o duty_n nothing_o but_o a_o piece_n of_o drudgery_n and_o slavery_n for_o a_o man_n to_o work_v as_o for_o his_o wage_n and_o to_o be_v pay_v as_o he_o do_v his_o work_n but_o make_v they_o none_o of_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n which_o they_o be_v in_o a_o eminent_a manner_n and_o therefore_o 3._o you_o despise_v the_o ordination_n of_o god_n and_o his_o constitution_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n who_o never_o give_v they_o such_o a_o place_n in_o the_o covenant_n nor_o ordain_v
not_o see_v thence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o present_a affliction_n be_v light_a and_o shall_v be_v succeed_v with_o a_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n it_o be_v a_o instance_n of_o the_o abundant_a grace_n redound_v towards_o he_o for_o the_o inward_a and_o outward_a man_n for_o thing_n temporal_a and_o eternal_a neonom_fw-la be_v do_v for_o life_n and_o a_o eye_n to_o gain_v by_o service_n such_o a_o legal_a and_o wicked_a thing_n as_o some_o represent_v it_o sure_o the_o bless_a jesus_n will_v have_v admonish_v his_o disciple_n and_o not_o answer_v they_o as_o he_o do_v mat._n 19.28_o 29._o antinom_n this_o argue_n will_v well_o enough_o become_v a_o papist_n but_o it_o be_v strange_a at_o this_o time_n a_o day_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o protestant_n but_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o see_v the_o devil_n be_v at_o work_n to_o betray_v we_o again_o into_o our_o spiritual_a egypt_n our_o mouth_n hang_v too_o general_o after_o the_o leek_n and_o onion_n of_o their_o 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