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salvation_n to_o come_v of_o the_o lamb_n 38.18_o genes_n 38.18_o this_o be_v prefigure_v in_o the_o law_n by_o many_o type_n and_o shadow_n thamar_n require_v of_o judah_n as_o a_o pledge_n of_o his_o love_n his_o signet_n his_o cloak_n and_o his_o staff_n the_o same_o pledge_n of_o his_o love_n have_v our_o true_a judah_n jesus_n christ_n give_v to_o we_o that_o be_v the_o signet_n or_o seal_n of_o his_o sacrament_n the_o cloak_n of_o his_o righteousness_n &_o the_o staff_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n by_o the_o strength_n where_o of_o we_o may_v pass_v through_o all_o the_o wave_n and_o flood_n of_o this_o world_n 2.11_o 2._o king_n 2.11_o this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v prefigure_v long_o before_o also_o in_o the_o ascension_n of_o elias_n who_o leave_v his_o double_a spirit_n and_o his_o mantle_n to_o his_o scholar_n elizeus_fw-la so_o our_o true_a elias_n jesus_n christ_n who_o by_o his_o own_o power_n have_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n who_o as_o it_o be_v a_o shadow_n of_o he_o 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pleasure_n and_o this_o be_v his_o predestination_n that_o shall_v be_v save_v wherefore_o let_v no_o man_n be_v exalt_v though_o he_o come_v early_o into_o the_o vineyard_n neither_o despair_n â—hough_o he_o come_v late_a so_o that_o he_o come_v for_o if_o he_o come_v early_o he_o owe_v i_o more_o than_o i_o owe_v he_o say_v god_n for_o i_o help_v he_o that_o he_o may_v come_v early_o and_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n who_o may_v do_v whatsoever_o please_v i_o and_o this_o be_v better_a and_o more_o profitable_a for_o man_n that_o every_o one_o be_v sober_a and_o watchful_a consider_v i_o receive_v the_o thief_n from_o the_o cross_n and_o dismiss_v judas_n from_o my_o table_n and_o dish_n and_o so_o saint_n augustine_n say_v that_o man_n how_o to_o know_v how_o to_o live_v well_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o man_n owe_v more_o to_o god_n because_o he_o do_v good_a work_n in_o his_o service_n than_o god_n owe_v to_o man_n because_o he_o do_v they_o and_o so_o this_o glorious_a saint_n say_v the_o work_n of_o man_n they_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o if_o any_o shall_v say_v o_o lord_n i_o fast_o recompense_v i_o for_o my_o fast_n the_o lord_n may_v say_v to_o he_o again_o yea_o rather_o pay_v thou_o i_o because_o i_o give_v thou_o grace_n and_o help_v that_o for_o i_o thou_o may_v fast_v another_o say_v lord_n recompense_n i_o because_o i_o have_v give_v away_o all_o my_o good_n for_o thy_o sake_n another_o lord_n recompense_v i_o for_o in_o thy_o service_n i_o have_v beat_v and_o chastened_a my_o body_n another_o say_v i_o have_v be_v a_o virgin_n or_o martyr_n for_o thy_o sake_n another_o because_o i_o have_v endure_v so_o many_o tribulation_n to_o who_o the_o lord_n
call_v he_o the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n â—_o psal_n 4._o â—_o and_o thus_o also_o david_n call_v he_o hear_v i_o o_o god_n that_o be_v my_o righteousness_n and_o this_o also_o then_o be_v another_o true_a mark_n of_o the_o true_a church_n to_o call_v &_o account_n jesus_n christ_n their_o righteousness_n and_o if_o this_o be_v his_o name_n it_o must_v not_o be_v give_v to_o any_o other_o he_o must_v have_v his_o name_n alone_o himself_o they_o deny_v he_o his_o name_n that_o attribute_v their_o righteousness_n to_o a_o thing_n else_o in_o this_o world_n what_o soever_o and_o this_o name_n have_v all_o god_n saint_n always_o attribute_v unto_o he_o 18.27_o gen._n 18.27_o i_o have_v begin_v to_o speak_v unto_o my_o lord_n say_v abraham_n which_o be_o but_o dust_n and_o ash_n thus_o base_o he_o think_v of_o himself_o what_o glory_n what_o beauty_n be_v in_o dust_n and_o ash_n and_o o_o lord_n say_v jacob_n i_o be_o not_o worthy_a of_o the_o least_o of_o all_o thy_o mercy_n 32.10_o gen._n 32.10_o and_o of_o all_o the_o truth_n which_o thou_o have_v show_v unto_o thy_o servant_n as_o though_o he_o shall_v say_v i_o can_v challenge_v nothing_o no_o not_o the_o least_o grace_n which_o thou_o have_v bestow_v upon_o i_o and_o job_n say_v 9.2_o job._n 9.2_o how_o shall_v a_o man_n compare_v to_o god_n be_v justify_v if_o he_o will_v dispute_v with_o he_o he_o can_v not_o answer_v one_o thing_n for_o a_o thousand_o and_o to_o job_n agree_v david_n innumerable_a trouble_n say_v he_o be_v come_v about_o i_o my_o sin_n have_v take_v such_o hold_n upon_o i_o that_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o look_v up_o 40.12_o psal_n 40.12_o yea_o they_o be_v more_o in_o number_n then_o the_o hair_n of_o my_o head_n and_o my_o heart_n have_v fail_v i_o even_o david_n himself_o thus_o many_o in_o number_n account_v his_o sin_n 13.22_o act._n 13.22_o be_v a_o man_n according_a to_o god_n own_o heart_n and_o who_o dare_v then_o account_v his_o sin_n few_o and_o our_o saviour_n likewise_o 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and_o he_o die_v for_o all_o that_o they_o which_o live_v shall_v not_o henceforth_o live_v unto_o themselves_o but_o unto_o he_o that_o die_v for_o they_o and_o rise_v again_o here_o be_v the_o end_n and_o cause_n of_o all_o good_a work_n they_o be_v but_o duty_n which_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n that_o die_v for_o we_o if_o so_o be_v we_o can_v do_v even_o a_o thousand_o time_n more_o they_o we_o can_v do_v 5.16_o mat._n 5.16_o they_o be_v light_n they_o be_v not_o fire_n let_v your_o light_n so_o shine_v before_o man_n say_v our_o saviour_n that_o man_n see_v your_o good_a work_n 12.44_o luke_n 12.44_o may_v glorify_v your_o heavenly_a father_n but_o he_o deserve_v the_o praise_n of_o this_o light_n that_o kindle_v the_o fire_n and_o that_o be_v he_o which_o say_v i_o be_o come_v to_o send_v fire_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o what_o will_v i_o now_o but_o that_o it_o burn_v 2.18_o io._n 2.18_o the_o light_n be_v he_o that_o owe_v the_o fire_n our_o 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