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2._o he_o that_o love_v god_n aright_o love_v he_o for_o himself_o himself_o 1_o pet._n 1.3_o â—_o cor._n 5.14_o it_o make_v a_o man_n tender_a of_o offend_v god_n gen._n 39.8_o 9_o 1_o sam._n 24.4_o 5_o 6._o ps._n 97.10_o psal._n 119.127_o 128._o note_n note_n joh._n 14.23_o 14.23_o 2_o joh._n 6._o 1_o joh._n 2.5.1_o 5_o 3._o dan._n 3.12_o 18._o act._n 4.19_o 1_o joh._n 5.3_o psal._n 119_o 158_o psal._n 51.4_o psal._n 38._o psal._n 4.6_o 7._o cant._n 1.2_o 1.2_o psal._n 4â—_n 2_o 2_o psal._n 63.1_o 2._o 2._o phil._n 1.23_o 1.23_o rev._n 22.20_o note_n note_n 1_o joh_n 4.16_o 4.16_o 1_o cor._n 13.8_o he_o that_o fear_v god_n aright_o feat_n he_o for_o nought_o 〈◊〉_d the_o lanâ—â—â—ge_n of_o â—â—can_n concern_v 〈◊〉_d â—â—â—â—mates_n joâ—_a 1.9_o so_o he_o that_o love_v god_n aright_o love_v he_o for_o nought_o nought_o phil._n â—_o 12_o 12_o psal._n 63_o 8._o &_o v_o 1._o 1._o cant._n 3.1_o 2._o 2._o joh._n 20.1_o mat_n 28.1_o ubi_fw-la amor_fw-la ibi_fw-la oculus_fw-la cant._n 5.10_o to_o the_o end_n cant._n 8.7_o exod._n 32.19_o 20._o act._n 17.16_o etc._n etc._n note_n 2_o sam._n 12_o noâ—e_n mat._n 24.12_o therefore_o joshua_n and_o jude_n exhort_v we_o to_o look_v to_o our_o love_n josh._n 23.11_o 12._o jude_n v._n 21_o note_n as_o we_o thriâ—e_v in_o love_n so_o we_o thrive_v in_o all_o grace_n that_o â—_z out_o of_o love_n note_n this_o be_v peter_n câ—se_n note_n 1_o joh._n 4.20_o sincere_a love_n to_o man_n what_o 1_o joh._n 5.2_o note_n note_n col._n 1.4_o 1.4_o 1_o thes._n 3.12_o 3.12_o mat._n 5.44_o 5.44_o rom._n 13.10_o 13.10_o prov._n 3.29_o 3.29_o 1_o cor._n 13.5_o 13.5_o luk._n 6.30_o 6.30_o 1_o joh._n 5.1_o 5.1_o 1_o pet._n 2.17_o 2.17_o rom._n 16.3_o 4._o 4._o joh._n 13_o 34_o mat._n 10.8_o 10.8_o luk._n 6.35_o 6.35_o rom._n 12.16_o 12.16_o 1_o thes._n 3.12_o 13._o 1_o joh_n 2.10_o 2.10_o 1_o joh._n 3.17_o 18._o jam._n â—_o 15_o 16._o 16._o luk_n 3.11_o 3.11_o col._n 2.2_o 2.2_o act._n 4.32_o prov._n 10.12_o 1_o pet._n 4.8_o it_o be_v a_o everlasting_a love_n 1_o cor._n 13.8_o 13.8_o and_o be_v thereby_o distinguish_v from_o a_o carnal_a love_n which_o oftentimes_o do_v christian_n love_n and_o carnal_a love_n herein_o differ_v note_n this_o i_o think_v be_v very_o observable_a observable_a jam._n 4.11_o 4.11_o gal._n 5.15_o 5.15_o prov._n 3.29_o 3.29_o 1_o thes._n 4._o â—_o â—_o 1_o thes._n 5.15_o 5.15_o prov._n 24_o 29._o 29._o exod._n 20.16_o 20.16_o prov._n 24_o 28._o 28._o prov._n 24_o 15._o 15._o prov._n 22.22_o 22.22_o prov._n 24_o 17._o 17._o levit._fw-la 19.17_o 19.17_o verse_n 16._o 1_o joh._n 3.12_o 3.12_o gain_n be_v wicked_a and_o slay_v his_o brother_n yet_o be_v he_o not_o so_o impudent_a as_o to_o give_v god_n thanks_o for_o it_o when_o he_o have_v do_v much_o less_o do_v he_o call_v out_o adam_n thereunto_o obadiah_n ver_fw-la 12_o 13_o 14._o 14._o rom._n 14.13_o 10_o 21._o 21._o 1_o cor._n 10.32_o 10.32_o rom._n 12.18_o 12.18_o eph._n 4.31_o 4.31_o 1_o joh_n 3.23_o 3.23_o joh._n 15.12_o 15.12_o 1_o pet._n 3.8_o 3.8_o rom._n 12.9_o 12.9_o 1_o pet._n â—_o 22_o 22_o 1_o joh._n 3.18_o 3.18_o ephes._n 5.2_o 5.2_o 1_o thes._n 3.12_o 3.12_o 2_o pet._n â—_o 18_o 18_o ephes._n 4.15_o 4.15_o gal._n 5.13_o 5.13_o heb._n 13.1_o 13.1_o râ—m_fw-la 12.10_o 12.10_o ver_fw-la 15._o 15._o rom._n 12_o 10._o 10._o 1_o pet._n 3.8_o 3.8_o ibid._n ibid._n eph._n 4.32_o 1_o tim._n 6.18_o 6.18_o rom._n 12.8_o 12.8_o gal._n 6.2_o 6.2_o rom._n 15.1_o 15.1_o act._n 20.35_o 20.35_o col._n â—_o 13_o 13_o heb._n 10.25_o 10.25_o 1_o thes._n 5.11_o 5.11_o col._n 3.16_o 3.16_o heb._n 10.24_o 10.24_o james_n 5.16_o 1_o tim._n â—_o 1._o 1._o matth._n 5_o 4â—_n 4â—_n gal._n 6.10_o 6.10_o rom._n 1â—_n â—â—_o â—â—_o luke_n 〈…〉_z 1._o matth._n 7.12_o 7.12_o 1_o thess._n 5._o â—â—_o 13._o 13._o rom._n â—_o 5._o 1_o tâ—â—ss_n 5.13_o 5.13_o leu._n 19.16_o 19.16_o 1_o cor._n 10.24_o 10.24_o rom._n 14.21_o 14.21_o rom._n 15.2_o 15.2_o leu._n 19.18_o mat._n 22.39_o 22.39_o lu._n 6.35_o 6.35_o leu._n 19.17_o 19.17_o mat._n 18.15_o 6._o 6._o ib._n v._n 17._o 17._o 1_o cor._n 5.11_o 2_o thes._n 3.6_o 14._o mat._n 18.17_o or_o in_o case_n of_o heresy_n 1_o tim._n 6._o v._n 3_o 5._o 5._o rom._n 16.17_o 16.17_o 1_o cor._n 5.2_o 5.2_o ja._n 5.16_o 5.16_o gal._n 6.1_o 6.1_o phi._n v._n 12._o 12._o 2_o cor._n 2.7_o 8._o 8._o mat._n 18.35_o 18.35_o luk._n 17.4_o mat_n 18_o 2â—.22_n 2â—.22_n col_fw-fr â—_o 13_o &_o eph._n 4.32_o object_n answ._n this_o and_o no_o less_o than_o this_o be_v vigour_n fit_a to_o give_v the_o appearance_n of_o a_o sincere_a love_n the_o gospel_n join_v repentance_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n together_o luk._n 2d_o 47_o act._n 5.31_o repentance_n unto_o salvation_n 2_o cor._n 7.10_o note_n quest._n sol._n note_n this_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o word_n in_o the_o proclamation_n of_o the_o king_n of_o nineve_n jon._n 3.8_o quest._n
of_o the_o world_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v holy_a and_o blameless_a before_o he_o in_o love_n eph._n 1.4_o this_o therefore_o be_v vigour_n fit_a and_o but_o fit_a to_o give_v the_o appearance_n of_o a_o new_a heart_n of_o a_o new_a creature_n thus_o much_o of_o the_o second_o appearance_n of_o a_o new_a creature_n he_o be_v one_o that_o have_v a_o new_a heart_n he_o 3._o in_o the_o three_o place_n a_o new_a creature_n be_v one_o that_o live_v in_o christ_n the_o new_a ftock_n as_o a_o branch_n in_o the_o vine_n and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n in_o he_o that_o a_o new_a creature_n be_v one_o that_o live_v in_o christ_n the_o new_a stock_n be_v evident_a by_o the_o language_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o this_o text_n if_o any_o man_n be_v in_o christ_n he_o be_v a_o new_a creature_n hence_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o he_o be_v in_o christ_n or_o else_o he_o be_v not_o a_o new_a creature_n first_o in_o christ_n and_o then_o a_o new_a creature_n as_o dr_n preston_n do_v well_o observe_v a_o new_a creature_n be_v one_o that_o have_v his_o abide_n in_o christ_n one_o that_o live_v in_o christ_n as_o his_o stock_n if_o you_o ask_v he_o the_o question_n that_o the_o two_o disciple_n ask_v christ_n master_n where_o dwell_v thou_o he_o may_v say_v in_o christ._n that_o a_o new_a creature_n be_v one_o that_o live_v in_o christ_n and_o have_v his_o abide_n in_o he_o as_o his_o stock_n be_v evident_a by_o the_o language_n of_o christ_n joh._n 15.6_o if_o any_o man_n abide_v not_o in_o i_o he_o be_v cast_v forth_o as_o a_o branch_n wither_v etc._n etc._n that_o he_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n be_v evident_a by_o the_o language_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o 5_o &_o 6._o verse_n of_o that_o chapter_n he_o â—hat_n abide_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o the_o same_o bring_v foâ—th_o much_o fruit_n and_o not_o only_o bear_v fruit_n but_o bear_v fruit_n in_o christ_n as_o a_o branch_n in_o the_o vine_n as_o the_o language_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o 2_o v_o of_o that_o chap._n imply_v every_o branch_n that_o bear_v not_o fruit_n in_o i_o he_o take_v away_o hence_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o a_o new_a creature_n be_v one_o that_o bear_v fruit_n in_o christ_n as_o a_o branch_n in_o christ_n the_o true_a vine_n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o distinguish_v he_o from_o a_o mere_a moral_a creature_n both_o may_v be_v fruitful_a in_o righteousness_n and_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n who_o be_v a_o generation_n fruitful_a in_o righteousness_n and_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n and_o so_o do_v many_o other_o which_o have_v but_o moral_a grace_n as_o appear_v mat._n 7.22_o 23._o but_o herein_o lie_v the_o difference_n as_o to_o this_o point_n between_o a_o mere_a morallist_n and_o a_o new_a creature_n a_o mere_a morallist_n bring_v forth_o fruit_n in_o himself_o that_o be_v from_o his_o own_o principle_n by_o a_o common_a assistance_n from_o christ_n he_o be_v but_o self_n and_o in_o the_o state_n of_o nature_n still_o and_o he_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n to_o himself_o as_o ephraim_n do_v to_o his_o own_o honour_n and_o praise_n and_o glory_n self_n be_v his_o utmost_a end_n in_o all_o he_o do_v but_o a_o new_a creature_n bring_v forth_o fruit_n in_o christ_n he_o be_v fruitful_a in_o righteousness_n as_o a_o branch_n in_o christ_n the_o true_a vine_n his_o fruitfulness_n issue_v out_o from_o supernatural_a and_o divine_a principle_n from_o a_o special_a work_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n in_o he_o quest._n but_o how_o may_v i_o discern_v whether_o my_o fruitfulness_n in_o righteousness_n issue_n from_o a_o common_a assistance_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n to_o wit_n natural_a and_o moral_a principle_n only_o or_o whether_o i_o be_v fruitful_a in_o righteousness_n as_o a_o branch_n in_o christ_n the_o true_a vine_n sol._n 1._o fruitfulness_n in_o righteousness_n issue_v from_o natural_a and_o moral_a principle_n only_o 1.10_o be_v not_o universal_a but_o partial_a but_o he_o that_o be_v 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righteousness_n of_o their_o heart_n or_o way_n to_o god_n but_o he_o that_o be_v fruitful_a in_o righteousness_n as_o a_o branch_n in_o the_o vine_n be_v more_o studious_a and_o careful_a to_o approve_v the_o uprightness_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o action_n to_o god_n in_o all_o thing_n than_o to_o make_v thing_n seem_v good_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n he_o be_v more_o desirous_a to_o be_v fruitful_a then_o to_o seem_v fruitful_a 4._o fruitfulness_n in_o righteousness_n proceed_v from_o natural_a and_o moral_a principle_n be_v usual_o attend_v with_o much_o pride_n inward_o in_o heart_n if_o not_o outward_o in_o expression_n and_o the_o more_o fruitful_a this_o man_n be_v experience_n the_o more_o proud_a he_o be_v contrariwise_o fruitful_a in_o righteousness_n as_o a_o branch_n in_o the_o vine_n be_v attend_v with_o much_o humility_n a_o man_n that_o be_v fruitful_a in_o righteousness_n as_o a_o branch_n in_o the_o vine_n see_v that_o he_o have_v no_o sap_n but_o what_o he_o have_v from_o the_o stock_n into_o which_o he_o be_v ingraft_v no_o sufficiency_n in_o himself_o to_o any_o good_a he_o see_v that_o his_o good_a motion_n affection_n and_o action_n flow_v all_o from_o christ_n and_o therefore_o he_o humble_o ascribe_v all_o to_o christ_n the_o glory_n of_o all_o his_o fruitfulness_n he_o lay_v on_o christ_n shoulder_n he_o shall_v bear_v the_o glory_n say_v this_o soul_n he_o dare_v take_v none_o to_o himself_o though_o tempt_v thereunto_o by_o satan_n but_o say_v of_o christ_n as_o mephibosheth_n do_v of_o ziba_n let_v he_o take_v all_o who_o be_v all_o in_o all_o who_o be_o i_o and_o what_o be_o i_o that_o i_o shall_v offer_v after_o this_o manner_n thus_o his_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n redound_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v his_o righteousness_n the_o more_o fruitful_a a_o branch_n in_o the_o vine_n be_v the_o low_a he_o be_v that_o fruitfulness_n in_o righteousness_n proceed_v from_o natural_a and_o 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righteousness_n proceed_v from_o divine_a principle_n from_o a_o christian_a as_o a_o branch_n in_o the_o vine_n do_v produce_v effect_n contrary_a to_o these_o forementioned_a be_v evident_a in_o david_n and_o paul_n and_o other_o fruitful_a brancheâ—_n of_o the_o true_a vine_n they_o be_v not_o partial_a in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n but_o have_v respect_n unto_o all_o god_n will_n psal._n 119.128_o their_o great_a care_n be_v to_o approve_v their_o heart_n and_o their_o way_n to_o god_n as_o appear_v psal._n 139.23_o &_o 119.80_o compare_v with_o the_o 2_o cor._n 5.9_o their_o fruitfulneffe_n do_v not_o produce_v pride_n but_o humility_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o language_n of_o as_o fruitful_a a_o branch_n as_o ever_o be_v eph._n 3.8_o less_o than_o the_o least_o etc._n etc._n in_o the_o five_o place_n fruitfulness_n
say_v of_o such_o a_o one_o in_o jer._n 17.8_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o cease_v from_o yield_a fruit_n and_o luk._n 8.15_o he_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n with_o patience_n and_o psal._n 1.3_o he_o bring_v forth_o his_o fruit_n in_o his_o season_n by_o all_o which_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o a_o branch_n true_o in_o the_o vine_n have_v this_o privilege_n and_o character_n beyond_o the_o best_a mere_a moralist_n or_o formalist_n whatsoever_o how_o little_a soever_o his_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n seem_v to_o be_v either_o in_o his_o own_o eye_n or_o the_o eye_n of_o other_o man_n yet_o his_o fruit_n remain_v and_o kind_o ripen_v it_o come_v to_o perfection_n at_o the_o length_n eleven_o a_o man_n fruitful_a in_o righteousness_n from_o natural_a and_o moral_a principle_n bring_v forth_o fruit_n to_o himself_o only_o as_o israel_n do_v israel_n be_v a_o empty_a vinâ—_n he_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n to_o himself_o hos._n 10.1_o israel_n be_v a_o fruit-bearing_a vine_n yet_o but_o a_o empty_a vine_n how_o come_v this_o to_o pass_v why_o the_o next_o word_n tell_v we_o he_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n to_o himself_o thus_o it_o be_v with_o a_o man_n who_o fruitfulness_n spring_v from_o natural_a and_o moral_a principle_n only_o he_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n to_o himself_o to_o his_o own_o base_a end_n his_o own_o honour_n profit_n and_o the_o like_a but_o he_o that_o be_v fruitful_a in_o righteousness_n as_o a_o branch_n in_o the_o vine_n bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o god_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n as_o the_o scripture_n speak_v rom._n 7.4_o his_o fruitfulness_n spring_v from_o and_o depend_v upon_o christ_n conjunction_n with_o his_o soul_n and_o tend_v chief_o to_o the_o advance_v god_n in_o christ_n god_n be_v both_o the_o efficient_a and_o finaâ—â—_n cause_n of_o his_o fruitfulness_n last_o a_o fruitful_a branch_n in_o the_o vine_n be_v usual_o most_o pull_v and_o cudgel_v â—ressed_v and_o oppress_v joseph_n be_v a_o fruitful_a branch_n in_o the_o vine_n even_o a_o fruitful_a bough_n by_o a_o well_o who_o branch_n run_v over_o the_o wall_n yet_o the_o text_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o archer_n sore_o grieve_v he_o they_o shoot_v at_o he_o and_o hate_v he_o gen._n 49.22_o 23._o as_o it_o be_v with_o joseph_n so_o it_o be_v usual_o with_o other_o fruitful_a branch_n in_o the_o vine_n satan_n and_o man_n stir_v up_o by_o satan_n do_v impugn_v molest_v and_o trouble_v they_o more_o than_o they_o do_v mere_a moralist_n this_o jesus_n christ_n hint_v to_o his_o disciple_n when_o he_o tell_v they_o in_o the_o world_n you_o shall_v have_v tribulation_n lay_v all_o these_o together_o and_o make_v a_o touchstone_n of_o they_o to_o try_v thy_o fruitfulness_n by_o and_o according_a as_o thou_o find_v it_o agree_v or_o disagree_v with_o they_o make_v up_o the_o conclusion_n a_o four_o character_n or_o appearance_n of_o a_o new_a creature_n demonstration_n be_v this_o he_o be_v one_o that_o sin_v not_o one_o that_o do_v not_o commit_v sin_n so_o say_v the_o text_n 1_o joh._n 3.6_o whosoever_o abide_v in_o he_o sin_v not_o and_o ver_fw-la 9_o whosoever_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n do_v not_o commit_v sin_n this_o assertion_n be_v a_o touchstone_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n make_v therefore_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v both_o necessary_a and_o safe_a for_o a_o christiaâ—_n to_o try_v himself_o by_o and_o this_o i_o thiâ—k_n be_v such_o as_o if_o right_o understand_v may_v afford_v much_o comfort_n to_o a_o poor_a child_n of_o god_n when_o many_o other_o appearance_n of_o his_o new_a birth_n be_v hide_v from_o he_o though_o in_o the_o letter_n i_o confess_v it_o seem_v one_o of_o the_o unlikely_a text_n in_o scripture_n so_o to_o do_v whosoever_o abide_v in_o he_o sin_v not_o say_v the_o â—ext_n what_o shall_v i_o hence_o conclude_v that_o a_o branch_n in_o christ_n a_o true_a believer_n a_o new_a creature_n be_v total_o free_v from_o the_o power_n act_n and_o be_v of_o sin_n so_o that_o he_o do_v not_o nor_o can_v sin_v actual_o god_n forbid_v this_o be_v to_o give_v the_o scripture_n the_o lie_n which_o say_v that_o in_o many_o thing_n we_o sin_v all_o even_o we_o that_o be_v bear_v again_o and_o if_o we_o say_v that_o we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o we_o 1_o joh._n 1.8_o and_o rom._n 7.23_o a_o new_a creature_n say_v i_o see_v a_o law_n in_o my_o member_n rebel_a against_o the_o law_n of_o my_o mind_n and_o lead_v i_o captive_a to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v in_o my_o member_n he_o do_v not_o say_v i_o see_v as_o one_o speak_v of_o the_o time_n past_a before_o conversion_n but_o i_o see_v as_o one_o speak_v in_o the_o present_a tence_n and_o of_o the_o time_n after_o conversion_n he_o do_v not_o say_v bring_v i_o into_o captivity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v in_o my_o member_n but_o unto_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v in_o my_o member_n by_o all_o which_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o this_o text_n mean_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o immunity_n and_o freedom_n from_o the_o motion_n act_n or_o be_v of_o sin_n he_o therefore_o that_o shall_v hence_o conclude_v that_o he_o be_v total_o free_v from_o the_o power_n and_o be_v of_o sin_n so_o that_o he_o do_v not_o nor_o can_v sin_v no_o more_o than_o the_o glorify_a saint_n or_o christ_n himself_o do_v make_v of_o a_o touch_n stone_n a_o millstone_n to_o grind_v he_o to_o powder_n object_n but_o if_o this_o be_v not_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o scripture_n what_o then_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o it_o answ._n the_o meaning_n of_o it_o â—s_v i_o humble_o conceive_v be_v this_o that_o a_o true_a believer_n one_o that_o live_v in_o christ_n and_o christ_n in_o he_o one_o that_o 〈◊〉_d again_o and_o make_v a_o new_a creature_n sin-got_a as_o a_o unregenerate_a person_n do_v he_o giveâ—_n not_o himself_o over_o to_o the_o commission_n of_o any_o know_a sin_n neither_o allow_v himself_o in_o the_o omission_n of_o any_o know_a duty_n he_o be_v not_o a_o willing_a slave_n to_o any_o sin_n he_o sin_v not_o know_o without_o damp_v and_o quench_v in_o some_o measure_n for_o some_o time_n the_o act_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o he_o he_o do_v not_o commit_v sin_n he_o do_v commit_v sin_n in_o the_o apostle_n sense_n as_o i_o conceive_v which_o do_v sin_n of_o purpose_n sin_n and_o with_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o whole_a will_n and_o with_o the_o whole_a sway_n of_o his_o affection_n this_o every_o one_o in_o the_o state_n of_o nature_n do_v he_o sin_n with_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o whole_a will_n and_o with_o the_o whole_a sway_n of_o his_o affection_n and_o must_v needs_o do_v so_o because_o he_o have_v no_o principle_n fasten_v on_o those_o faculty_n to_o cross_v he_o therefore_o in_o sin_v he_o do_v the_o evil_a which_o he_o will_v do_v the_o evil_a which_o he_o love_v but_o it_o be_v quite_o other_o way_n with_o a_o child_n of_o god_n who_o be_v bear_v again_o and_o make_v a_o new_a creature_n put_v in_o a_o state_n of_o grace_n he_o do_v 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