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the_o debt_n of_o obedience_n it_o â—s_v quâ—te_o impossible_a that_o ever_o any_o creature_n shall_v supererogate_v or_o spare_v any_o thing_n from_o hence_o towards_o satisfy_v the_o secondary_a superadded_a ob_n igation_n unto_o offend_v d_o justice_n viz._n the_o debt_n of_o punishment_n either_o in_o its_o own_o behalf_n or_o another_o second_o the_o other_o reason_n why_o neither_o man_n nor_o any_o creature_n for_o he_o can_v ever_o satisfy_v the_o offend_a creator_n by_o the_o high_a service_n because_o they_o all_o have_v it_o from_o he_o when_o they_o do_v obey_v he_o of_o his_o own_o do_v they_o give_v he_o for_o in_o he_o we_o live_v and_o move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v what_o have_v thou_o o_o man_n nay_o o_o angel_n o_o archangel_n that_o thou_o have_v not_o receive_v all_o our_o nay_o all_o their_o spring_n be_v in_o he_o without_o he_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o the_o more_o we_o do_v for_o god_n the_o more_o he_o do_v for_o we_o and_o consequent_o still_o the_o more_o 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make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o 2_o cor._n 5.21_o that_o since_o he_o have_v bear_v our_o grief_n and_o carry_v our_o sorrow_n since_o he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n and_o bruise_v for_o our_o iniquity_n it_o be_v but_o just_a that_o our_o peace_n shall_v be_v obtain_v by_o his_o chastisement_n and_o that_o by_o his_o stripe_n we_o shall_v be_v heal_v isa_n 53.4_o 5_o 6_o etc._n etc._n 6._o if_o believer_n etc._n etc._n hence_o we_o gather_v a_o cogent_n and_o conclusive_a argument_n for_o the_o saint_n bless_a resurrection_n at_o the_o last_o day_n christ_n the_o believer_n head_n be_v rise_v rise_v as_o their_o head_n rise_v as_o the_o seâ—ond_n adam_n from_o hence_o the_o apostle_n strong_o argue_v for_o the_o saint_n glorious_a resurrection_n 1_o cor._n 15.13_o 14_o 15_o etc._n etc._n if_o the_o head_n be_v get_v above_o sure_o the_o body_n shall_v not_o away_o lie_v under_o water_n true_o indeed_o the_o ungodly_a and_o unbeliever_n shall_v be_v 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in_o faith_n without_o waver_v be_v require_v and_o he_o that_o waver_v be_v bid_v not_o to_o think_v he_o shall_v receive_v any_o thing_n yea_o 5.15_o jam._n 5.15_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o prayer_n of_o faith_n be_v by_o he_o assert_v and_o throughout_o scripture_n by_o remarkable_a expression_n and_o instance_n abundant_o confirm_v and_o prove_v fidelem_fw-la si_fw-la putaveris_fw-la facies_fw-la be_v true_a as_o to_o god_n sen._n sen._n as_o well_o as_o man_n and_o that_o of_o the_o roman_a historian_n liv._o liv._o vult_fw-la sibi_fw-la cuique_fw-la credi_fw-la &_o habita_fw-la fides_fw-la ipsam_fw-la plerumque_fw-la obligat_fw-la fidem_fw-la but_o it_o do_v not_o produce_v this_o eminent_a effect_n as_o to_o prayer_n only_o render_v it_o acceptable_a but_o also_o 5._o acceptance_n to_o the_o person_n in_o all_o service_n together_o with_o the_o distinction_n of_o and_o denomination_n of_o good_a give_v to_o habit_n and_o action_n flow_v from_o faith_n 5._o heb._n 11.6_o 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concern_v the_o moderation_n sanctification_n removal_n of_o affliction_n work_v in_o a_o way_n of_o patience_n 1.3_o jam._n 1.3_o and_o this_o faith_n accompany_v ennoble_v christian_a patience_n and_o make_v it_o not_o to_o be_v obstinacy_n or_o insensibility_n so_o it_o make_v a_o christian_n contempt_n of_o the_o world_n not_o to_o be_v a_o vainglorious_a pretence_n or_o a_o sullen_a morose_n reservedness_n thus_o may_v we_o run_v through_o many_o more_o 6._o conquest_n over_o adversary_n and_o hindrance_n in_o the_o way_n to_o heaven_n 6.16_o isa_n 9.6_o heb._n 2.10_o ephes_n 6.16_o faith_n in_o the_o mighty_a god_n the_o captain_n of_o our_o salvation_n who_o have_v lead_v captivity_n captive_a disarmed_z the_o power_n of_o darkness_n and_o triumph_v over_o they_o and_o we_o in_o he_o our_o head_n make_v courageous_a and_o that_o victorious_a for_o if_o we_o resist_v the_o general_n of_o the_o adverse_a party_n will_v flee_v 5.9_o jam._n 4.7_o 1._o pet._n 5.9_o only_o we_o must_v 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