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that_o be_v so_o mischievous_a to_o the_o state_n to_o wit_n hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o contempt_n of_o god_n word_n and_o commandment_n obstinacy_n be_v a_o great_a ingredient_n of_o heresy_n and_o stubbornness_n of_o rebellion_n these_o two_o be_v synonimous_a to_o one_o another_o in_o 1_o sam._n 15.23_o and_o these_o all_o spring_n from_o the_o contempt_n of_o god_n word_n and_o commandment_n which_o be_v the_o test_n of_o truth_n and_o rule_n of_o obedience_n and_o so_o much_o for_o the_o thing_n pray_v against_o in_o the_o two_o next_o branch_n we_o have_v those_o potent_a argument_n wherewith_o the_o forego_n supplication_n be_v urge_v by_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o holy_a incarnation_n by_o thy_o holy_a nativity_n and_o circumcision_n by_o thy_o baptism_n fast_v and_o temptation_n in_o all_o which_o there_o be_v no_o swear_v nor_o conjure_v as_o some_o weak_a person_n sond_o object_n as_o if_o the_o preposition_n by_o can_v not_o be_v use_v in_o any_o other_o way_n or_o sense_n but_o what_o think_v they_o of_o st._n paul_n when_o he_o say_v i_o beseech_v you_o therefore_o brethren_n 12.1_o rom._n 12.1_o by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n that_o be_v as_o you_o hope_v to_o partake_v of_o or_o be_v save_v by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n it_o be_v a_o form_n of_o vehement_a obsecration_n exhortation_n or_o contestation_n so_o again_o we_o beseech_v you_o brethren_n 2.1_o 2_o thess_n 2.1_o by_o the_o come_v of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o by_o our_o gather_v together_o unto_o he_o that_o be_v as_o you_o hope_v for_o the_o come_v of_o our_o lord_n at_o the_o last_o day_n and_o our_o meet_v he_o at_o that_o time_n of_o which_o he_o have_v speak_v in_o the_o former_a epistle_n and_o such_o form_n be_v usual_a among_o all_o writer_n and_o speaker_n when_o a_o thing_n be_v earnest_o desire_v 17._o chap._n 4.15_o 17._o and_o so_o we_o may_v account_v for_o all_o the_o particular_n abovenamed_a by_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o holy_a incarnation_n good_a lord_n deliver_v we_o as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v say_v o_o lord_n to_o what_o end_n do_v thou_o contrive_v that_o great_a mystery_n of_o godliness_n 3.16_o 1_o tim._n 3.16_o god_n manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n why_o do_v thou_o that_o be_v it_o in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n 7._o phil._n 2.6_o 7._o and_o think_v it_o not_o robbery_n to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n take_v upon_o thou_o the_o likeness_n of_o sinful_a man_n be_v it_o not_o to_o save_v thy_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n 1.21_o matt._n 1.21_o from_o the_o power_n as_o well_o as_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n from_o the_o craft_n and_o assault_n of_o the_o devil_n from_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o from_o everlasting_a damnation_n by_o thy_o circumcision_n thou_o o_o lord_n that_o be_v it_o make_v of_o a_o woman_n 5._o gal._n 4.4_o 5._o be_v it_o make_v under_o the_o law_n to_o redeem_v we_o that_o be_v under_o the_o law_n that_o we_o may_v receive_v the_o adoption_n of_o son_n therefore_o thou_o shed_v thy_o first_o blood_n at_o 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thou_o overcame_v the_o great_a enemy_n of_o mankind_n at_o all_o his_o three_o weapon_n wherewith_o he_o worsted_n man_n at_o first_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n good_a lord_n deliver_v we_o from_o the_o deceit_n of_o the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n by_o thy_o agony_n and_o bloody_a sweat_n o_o lord_n the_o devil_n then_o set_v upon_o thou_o like_o a_o roar_a lion_n and_o all_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n be_v let_v loose_a upon_o thou_o and_o thou_o then_o offered'_v up_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n with_o strong_a cry_v and_o tear_n unto_o he_o that_o be_v able_a to_o save_v thou_o from_o death_n 5.7_o heb._n 5.7_o and_o be_v it_o hear_v and_o deliver_v from_o that_o thou_o feared'_v so_o may_v we_o understand_v that_o place_n good_a lord_n deliver_v we_o from_o all_o our_o fear_n o_o lord_n in_o that_o thyself_o have_v suffer_v be_v tempt_v 2.18_o heb._n 2.18_o thou_o be_v able_a to_o succour_v 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lord_n be_v mysterious_a humiliation_n those_o of_o his_o exaltation_n his_o glorious_a resurrection_n and_o ascension_n our_o lord_n by_o his_o resurrection_n have_v give_v the_o great_a evidence_n and_o assurance_n of_o our_o immortality_n and_o resurrection_n and_o that_o he_o not_o only_o die_v but_o overcome_v death_n and_o master_v he_o that_o have_v have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n that_o be_v the_o devil_n 2.14_o heb._n 2.14_o and_o to_o show_v that_o he_o be_v to_o die_v no_o more_o he_o leave_v this_o stage_n of_o mortality_n and_o make_v that_o glorious_a ascension_n whereof_o enough_o can_v be_v say_v and_o when_o he_o ascend_v on_o high_a he_o lead_v captivity_n captive_a 8._o eph._n 4_o 8._o and_o give_v gift_n to_o man_n by_o his_o