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act_v 7._o 30_o 31_o 32_o 35_o who_o stephen_n there_o preach_v and_o to_o who_o he_o pray_v lord_n jesus_n receive_v my_o spirit_n v._o 59_o which_o prayer_n of_o stephen_n to_o christ_n prove_v also_o the_o deity_n of_o christ_n who_o often_o speak_v to_o moses_n exod._n 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o chapter_n jehovah_n who_o call_v to_o moses_n out_o of_o the_o mount_n and_o to_o who_o moses_n go_v up_o ex._n 19_o 3._o these_o place_n i_o offer_v as_o intimate_v jehovah_n mention_v in_o they_o to_o be_v eminent_o christ_n although_o i_o do_v acknowledge_v and_o think_v there_o be_v a_o unconceivable_a presence_n of_o jehovah_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n in_o the_o creation_n and_o through_o out_o the_o scripture_n but_o gen._n 2._o 4_o compare_v with_o john_n 1._o 1_o 3_o 10_o col._n 1._o 12_o to_o 15_o heb._n 1._o 1_o 2_o 10._o and_o eph._n 3._o 9_o i_o rely_v upon_o as_o proof_n that_o christ_n make_v the_o world_n and_o that_o christ_n be_v 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the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n we_o shall_v be_v save_v act_v 15._o 11._o and_o the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v with_o you_o amen_o 1_o thess_n 5._o 28._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 1._o etc._n etc._n so_o that_o jehovah_n favour_n and_o grace_n seem_v eminent_o to_o come_v from_o christ_n jehovah_n lift_v up_o the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n upon_o spirit_n jehovah_n the_o holy_a spirit_n thou_o and_o give_v thou_o peace_n num._n 6._o 26._o which_o lift_v up_o his_o countenance_n and_o give_v peace_n may_v be_v from_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n yet_o here_o they_o seem_v especial_o to_o refer_v to_o
bow_v to_o i_o rom._n 14._o 9_o 10_o 11._o which_o be_v take_v from_o isa_n 45._o 21_o 22_o 23_o where_o christ_n be_v name_v jehovah_n a_o just_a god_n and_o a_o saviour_n heb._n and_o the_o messiah_n or_o christ_n look_v unto_o i_o and_o be_v you_o save_v for_o i_o be_o god_n isa_n 45._o 22_o 23._o phil._n 2._o 9_o 10_o 11._o which_o be_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o father_n v._o 11._o and_o you_o have_v father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n 2_o cor._n 13._o 14_o and_o in_o many_o other_o place_n which_o i_o have_v collect_v but_o omit_v and_o no_o man_n can_v say_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o lord_n but_o by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 12._o 3._o he_o that_o believe_v on_o the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v the_o witness_n in_o himself_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o god_n have_v make_v he_o a_o liar_n because_o he_o believe_v not_o the_o record_n that_o god_n give_v of_o his_o son_n 1_o john_n 5._o 10._o the_o witness_n i._n e._n the_o holy_a spirit_n some_o have_v 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this_o doctrine_n receive_v he_o not_o into_o your_o house_n nor_o bid_v he_o god-speed_n 2_o john_n 3._o 7_o 9_o 10._o gr._n chairein_o to_o rejoice_v there_o be_v no_o ground_n that_o i_o know_v to_o desire_v joy_n to_o such_o there_o be_v certain_a man_n creep_v in_o corrupt_a worshipper_n deny_v the_o only_a god_n and_o master_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n judas_n 4._o to_o the_o only_a wise_a god_n our_o saviour_n be_v glory_n and_o majesty_n dominion_n and_o power_n v._o 25._o the_o son_n be_v the_o brightness_n of_o the_o father_n glory_n of_o who_o god_n say_v and_o let_v all_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n worship_v he_o heb._n 1._o 1_o 3_o 6_o 13._o and_o we_o be_v to_o worship_n god_n not_o angel_n rev._n 19_o 10._o &_o 22._o 8_o 9_o unto_o the_o son_n the_o father_n say_v thy_o throne_n o_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o heb._n 1._o 8._o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n he_o be_v the_o true_a god_n and_o eternal_a life_n 1_o john_n 5._o 20._o the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o 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distinguish_v from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n it_o be_v holy_a unto_o you_o a_o perpetual_a covenant_n for_o in_o six_o day_n jehovah_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n he_o rest_v and_o be_v refresh_v exod._n 31._o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o and_o god_n do_v rest_v the_o seven_o day_n from_o all_o his_o work_n heb._n 4._o 4._o which_o be_v also_o a_o far_a confirmation_n of_o the_o deity_n of_o christ_n answ_n 2._o he_o that_o make_v the_o world_n sanctify_v or_o make_v holy_a the_o seventh-day_n sabbath_n after_o god_n heb._n aelohim_n end_v his_o work_n it_o be_v say_v express_o and_o god_n heb._n aelohim_n he_o bless_v the_o seven_o day_n and_o he_o sanctify_v it_o gen._n 2._o 1_o 3_o 4._o wherefore_o jehovah_n he_o bless_v the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o hallow_v it_o exod._n 20._o 11._o bless_a and_o sanctify_v it_o and_o so_o institute_v it_o in_o the_o first_o question_v it_o appear_v that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n make_v the_o world_n and_o 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that_o i_o can_v find_v nor_o have_v any_o where_n in_o the_o scripture_n either_o bless_v sanctify_a or_o command_v compare_v this_o with_o what_o be_v before_o offer_v that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n make_v the_o world_n and_o that_o he_o be_v jehovah_n i_o think_v this_o one_o authority_n in_o gen._n 2._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o sufficient_a to_o prove_v that_o he_o rest_v on_o the_o seven_o day_n that_o he_o bless_v the_o seven_o day_n and_o sanctify_a and_o so_o institute_v it_o and_o no_o other_o day_n of_o the_o week_n and_o to_o this_o institution_n i_o think_v
shall_v be_v proceed_v against_o by_o magistrate_n and_o by_o minister_n for_o there_o we_o find_v many_o direction_n for_o the_o discipline_n of_o transgress_a subject_n by_o their_o prince_n and_o judge_n and_o of_o member_n of_o the_o church_n by_o their_o then_o pastor_n but_o to_o return_v to_o those_o who_o defend_v the_o change_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n and_o teach_v it_o to_o other_o let_v such_o have_v a_o care_n of_o that_o threaten_v mat._n 5._o 19_o 20._o for_o if_o the_o exception_n they_o make_v against_o the_o law_n in_o that_o point_n be_v not_o good_a they_o be_v certain_o dangerous_a to_o those_o that_o make_v they_o whosoever_o shall_v break_v one_o of_o these_o least_o commandment_n and_o shall_v teach_v man_n so_o he_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o least_o 〈◊〉_d the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n mat._n 5._o 19_o and_o how_o far_o that_o lest_o extend_v think_v well_o of_o these_o ten_o command_n many_o call_v the_o moral_a law_n and_o not_o to_o quarrel_v with_o term_n 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