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abomination_n will_v i_o cleanse_v you_o and_o i_o will_v give_v unto_o you_o a_o new_a heart_n and_o a_o new_a spirit_n will_v i_o put_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o you_o and_o i_o will_v take_v away_o the_o heart_n of_o stone_n out_o of_o your_o flesh_n and_o will_v give_v unto_o you_o a_o hart_n of_o flesh_n and_o my_o spirit_n will_v i_o put_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o you_o and_o make_v that_o you_o shall_v walk_v in_o my_o ordinance_n &_o my_o judgement_n you_o shall_v observe_v &_o do_v second_o this_o covenant_n be_v exhibit_v but_o to_o a_o few_o 33._o of_o the_o true_a church_n jer._n 31._o 33._o the_o house_n of_o israel_n god_n faithful_a people_n whereas_o all_o mankind_n be_v partaker_n of_o the_o former_a covenant_n for_o in_o adam_n all_o be_v make_v righteous_a wherefore_o faith_n be_v the_o only_a mean_n and_o instrument_n whereby_o god_n in_o this_o life_n give_v his_o son_n or_o christ_n give_v himself_o unto_o we_o and_o be_v make_v we_o by_o spiritual_a regeneration_n as_o the_o apostle_n witness_v 1._o witness_v 1._o joh._n 5._o 1._o every_o one_o that_o believe_v that_o jesus_n be_v that_o christ_n be_v bear_v of_o god_n and_o again_o 12._o again_o joh._n 1._o 12._o as_o many_o as_o receyve_v he_o he_o give_v unto_o they_o this_o dignity_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n even_o to_o those_o that_o believe_v in_o his_o name_n who_o be_v not_o bear_v of_o blood_n nor_o of_o the_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n nor_o of_o the_o will_n of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n 26._o god_n gal._n 3._o 26._o all_o you_o say_v the_o apostle_n to_o the_o galatian_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n through_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n this_o alone_a put_v we_o in_o possession_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o all_o the_o good_a thing_n we_o have_v from_o he_o for_o 17._o for_o eph._n 3._o 17._o he_o dwell_v in_o our_o heart_n by_o faith_n and_o there_o be_v 35._o be_v joh._n 6._o 35._o no_o way_n to_o feed_v upon_o he_o but_o by_o believe_v in_o he_o no_o way_n to_o life_n but_o by_o feed_v on_o he_o otherwise_o we_o can_v have_v his_o spirit_n which_o 14._o which_o gal._n 3._o 14._o we_o receive_v by_o faith_n only_o nor_o 18._o nor_o act._n 26._o 18._o have_v our_o sin_n forgive_v we_o or_o christ_n righteousness_n impute_v to_o we_o which_o be_v every_o where_o call_v 13._o call_v rom._n 4._o 11_o 13._o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n 6._o faith_n rom._n 9_o 13._o &_o 10._o 6._o the_o righteousness_n by_o faith_n 22._o faith_n rom._n 3._o 22._o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n 9_o faith_n rom._n 4._o 5_o 9_o faith_n impute_v for_o righteousness_n and_o faith_n say_v to_o be_v that_o whereby_o we_o 38._o we_o abacuc_fw-la 2._o 4._o rom._n 1._o 17._o gal._n 3._o 11._o heb._n 10._o 38._o be_v righteous_a whereby_o we_o 24._o we_o rom._n 3._o 26_o 28._o &_o 5._o 1._o gal._n 2._o 16._o &_o 3._o 8_o 24._o be_v justify_v not_o for_o any_o inherent_a quality_n that_o be_v in_o faith_n more_o than_o in_o love_n hope_v or_o other_o virtue_n but_o because_o it_o apprehend_v christ_n and_o make_v he_o we_o who_o be_v our_o only_a righteousness_n our_o heart_n can_v else_o be_v purify_v for_o 9_o for_o act._n 15._o 9_o that_o faith_n do_v alone_o else_o can_v we_o not_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o promise_a bessednesse_n 9_o bessednesse_n gal._n 3._o 9_o which_o be_v give_v to_o the_o faithful_a only_o so_o wonderful_a be_v the_o work_n of_o faith_n three_o here_o be_v the_o very_a life_n and_o power_n of_o the_o kingdom_n new_a a_o new_a of_o christ_n and_o that_o wherein_o his_o glory_n shine_v incomparable_o most_o of_o all_o in_o that_o he_o frame_v and_o fashion_v we_o from_o above_o to_o be_v new_a creature_n of_o natural_a man_n spiritual_a heavenly_a man_n of_o carnal_a 10._o carnal_a psal_n 102._o 19_o so_o eph._n 2._o 10._o a_o people_n create_v again_o as_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v whereby_o he_o make_v a_o new_a face_n of_o thing_n and_o as_o it_o be_v another_o world_n 17._o world_n esay_n 65._o 17._o i_o make_v new_a 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of_o blessedness_n in_o the_o last_o place_n to_o be_v handle_v we_o consider_v in_o four_o step_n or_o degree_n of_o glory_n which_o all_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o answerable_a to_o their_o head_n to_o they_o all_o two_o thing_n pertain_v in_o common_a the_o day_n more_fw-it or_o less_o according_a to_o the_o diverse_a measure_n of_o our_o faith_n here_o to_o the_o soul_n in_o heaven_n present_o after_o death_n till_o the_o latter_a day_n place_n where_o we_o shall_v enjoy_v it_o heaven_n and_o the_o differ_a measure_n of_o glory_n but_o these_o two_o will_v come_v in_o better_a when_o the_o rest_n be_v once_o handle_v wherefore_o the_o first_o degree_n be_v that_o which_o be_v to_o the_o soul_n only_o and_o that_o present_o after_o death_n till_o the_o latter_a day_n our_o body_n rest_v in_o the_o grave_n unto_o the_o time_n of_o the_o restore_n of_o all_o thing_n as_o the_o body_n of_o the_o wicked_a also_o do_v between_o who_o and_o we_o 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12._o 23._o hebrew_n reckon_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o righteous_a that_o be_v perfiâ—ed_v for_o this_o cause_n our_o saviour_n 46._o saviour_n luke_n 23._o 46._o christ_n upon_o the_o cross_n commend_v his_o spirit_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o father_n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o assurance_n unto_o we_o that_o our_o spirit_n also_o shall_v go_v to_o he_o when_o they_o depart_v out_o of_o this_o body_n and_o this_o estate_n both_o of_o the_o elect_a and_o reprobate_n our_o saviour_n christ_n express_o show_v in_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o rich_a man_n the_o very_a scope_n whereof_o drive_v unto_o this_o that_o although_o the_o wicked_a in_o this_o life_n for_o the_o