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understanding_n to_o know_v a_o truth_n concern_v myself_o but_o it_o be_v a_o heart-adherance_a of_o the_o affection_n to_o christ_n as_o the_o saviour_n of_o sinner_n at_o the_o presence_n of_o which_o a_o sentence_n of_o free_a absolution_n be_v pronounce_v suppose_v the_o prince_n have_v it_o in_o his_o mind_n to_o pardon_v twenty_o malefactor_n his_o grace_n be_v the_o cause_n why_o they_o be_v pardon_v yet_o be_v they_o never_o in_o law_n pardon_v so_o as_o they_o can_v in_o law_n plead_v immunity_n while_o they_o can_v produce_v their_o prince_n royal_a seal_v pardon_n 5._o the_o property_n of_o the_o covenant_n i_o call_v 1._o the_o freedom_n of_o it_o consist_v in_o person_n covenant_n 2._o cause_n 3._o time_n 4._o manner_n of_o dispensation_n 1._o man_n and_o not_o condemn_v angel_n be_v capable_a of_o this_o covenant_n 2._o among_o man_n some_o nation_n regard_n not_o other_o psal._n 147.19_o 20._o 3._o so_o many_o not_o any_o other_o 4._o the_o father_n not_o the_o son_n the_o poor_a not_o always_o king_n the_o fool_n not_o the_o wise_a man_n person_n the_o husband_n not_o the_o wife_n not_o these_o who_o be_v bid_v to_o the_o supper_n but_o beggar_n halt_v wither_a lame_a 2._o cause_n cause_n in_o the_o first_o covenant_n there_o be_v grace_n not_o deserve_v and_o therefore_o now_o as_o the_o law_n be_v propound_v it_o be_v a_o pursuivant_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o gospel_n servant_n to_o stand_v at_o christ_n and_o the_o believer_n back_o as_o a_o attend_a servant_n 2._o yea_o mercy_n unto_o thousand_o towards_o those_o who_o have_v but_o evangelic_n love_n to_o christ_n come_v into_o the_o law_n christ_n have_v in_o a_o sort_n marry_v the_o two_o covenant_n 3._o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n exod._n 20._o be_v grace_n stand_v at_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o door_n to_o these_o that_o be_v under_o the_o law_n to_o bring_v they_o out_o but_o in_o the_o gospel_n all_o be_v unmixed_a grace_n 1._o not_o personal_a obedience_n be_v my_o heaven_n but_o i_o stand_v still_o and_o another_o do_v all_o that_o may_v merit_v glory_n christ_n say_v do_v you_o but_o stand_v still_o behold_v i_o and_o see_v friend_n my_o garment_n roll_v in_o blood_n i_o bind_v for_o you_o only_a consent_n put_v your_o hand_n to_o the_o pen_n but_o i_o be_o the_o only_a undertaker_n to_o fight_v it_o out_o for_o you_o 3._o for_o time_n the_o first_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n be_v wrath_n time_n and_o no_o place_n by_o law_n for_o repentance_n but_o here_o come_v to_o christ_n who_o will_v and_o when_o you_o will_v after_o thou_o have_v play_v the_o harlot_n with_o many_o lover_n bring_v hell_n and_o sin_n red_a as_o scarlet_a and_o crimson_a come_v and_o be_v washen_n come_v at_o the_o eleven_o hour_n and_o welcome_a fall_v and_o rise_v again_o in_o christ_n run_v away_o and_o come_v home_o again_o and_o repent_v dispensation_n 4._o the_o manner_n be_v 1._o that_o so_o much_o as_o will_v have_v buy_v ten_o thousand_o world_n of_o man_n and_o devil_n be_v give_v for_o so_o many_o only_a a_o infinite_a superplus_n of_o love_n so_o as_o i_o may_v say_v christ_n do_v more_o than_o love_v we_o egypt_n and_o aethiopia_n be_v not_o give_v for_o our_o ransom_n eternaâ—â—_n 2_o a_o sure_a and_o eternal_a covenant_n bottom_v upon_o infinite_a love_n why_o may_v not_o the_o link_n be_v break_v and_o the_o sheep_n pluck_v out_o of_o his_o hand_n why_o the_o father_n that_o give_v they_o to_o i_o be_v great_a than_o all_o where_o dwell_v he_o in_o what_o heaven_n who_o be_v strong_a than_o the_o father_n the_o covenant_n with_o night_n and_o day_n be_v natural_a and_o can_v fail_v confirm_v grace_n in_o the_o second_o adam_n be_v more_o connaturall_a 3._o well_o order_v christ_n keep_v his_o
chase_v few_o man_n to_o christ_n three_o ground_n thereof_o p._n 44_o how_o man_n natural_o love_v the_o devil_n p._n 45._o satan_n how_o a_o unclean_a spirit_n p._n 46_o it_o be_v true_a wisdom_n to_o know_v god_n saving_o p._n 47._o what_o hear_v bring_v soul_n to_o christ_n p._n 49._o four_o defect_n in_o hear_v p._n 50._o hell_n come_v to_o our_o sense_n in_o this_o life_n shall_v not_o cause_v we_o believe_v without_o effectual_a grace_n p._n 51._o it_o be_v good_a to_o border_v near_o to_o christ_n p._n 52._o serm._n vi_o cry_v in_o prayer_n necessary_a p._n 53._o five_o ground_n thereof_o p._n 54._o prayer_n sometime_o want_v word_n so_o as_o groan_v go_v for_o prayer_n p._n 55._o how_o many_o other_o expression_n beside_o vocal_a pray_v go_v under_o the_o lieu_n of_o pray_v in_o god_n account_n ibid._n 8._o objection_n remove_v p_o 55.56.57.58_o 59_o 60._o some_o affection_n great_a than_o tear_n p._n 56._o look_v up_o to_o heaven_n pray_v ibid._n breathe_v pray_n p._n 57_o that_o wherein_o the_o least_o of_o prayer_n the_o minimum_fw-la quod_fw-la sic_fw-la consist_v ibid._n break_a prayer_n be_v prayer_n p._n 58._o the_o lord_n know_v nonsense_n in_o a_o break_a spirit_n to_o be_v good_a sense_n p._n 59_o ser._n vii_o why_o christ_n be_v call_v frequent_o the_o son_n of_o david_n not_o so_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n of_o abraham_n p._n 62._o christ_n a_o king_n by_o covenant_n p._n 63_o what_o thing_n be_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n ibid._n the_o party_n of_o the_o covenant_n p._n 64_o christ_n have_v a_o sevenfold_a relation_n to_o the_o covenant_n 1._o he_o be_v the_o covenant_n itself_o 2._o the_o messenger_n 3._o the_o witness_n 4._o the_o surety_n 5._o the_o mediator_n 6._o the_o testator_n 7._o the_o principal_a party_n contracter_n p._n 64_o 65._o christ_n the_o covenant_n itself_o ibid._n christ_n a_o messenger_n of_o the_o covenant_n in_o 4._o particular_n ibid._n a_o witness_n in_o four_o thing_n p._n 66._o a_o surety_n in_o three_o p._n 67_o 68_o a_o mediator_n in_o three_o thing_n 1._o a_o friend_n 2._o a_o reconciler_n 3._o a_o servant_n p._n 69._o christ_n a_o servant_n of_o god_n and_o our_o servant_n ibid._n christ_n confirm_v and_o seal_v the_o testament_n p._n 70_o christ_n the_o principal_a confederate_a party_n ibid._n the_o covenant_n make_v with_o christ_n personal_o not_o mystical_o prove_v from_o gal._n 3.16_o the_o contrary_a reason_n answer_v p._n 71._o a_o covenant_n between_o the_o father_n &_o the_o son_n prove_v ibid._n of_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o covenant_n p._n 73._o two_o sort_n of_o promise_n p._n 74._o christ_n take_v a_o new_a covenant_n right_a to_o god_n p._n 75._o five_o sort_n of_o promise_n make_v to_o christ_n and_o by_o proportion_n to_o we_o ibid._n serm._n viii_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n p_o 77._o libertine_n deny_v all_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n p._n 78._o the_o new_a covenant_n have_v condition_n to_o be_v perform_v by_o we_o ibid._n six_o objection_n remove_v p._n 77_o 78_o 79_o 80_o 81._o a_o twofold_a dominion_n of_o gracious_a and_o supernatural_a act_n p._n 79._o we_o be_v not_o justify_v before_o we_o believe_v prove_v by_o six_o argument_n p._n 81._o a_o condition_n take_v in_o a_o threefold_a notion_n p._n 83._o it_o be_v not_o a_o proper_a condition_n by_o way_n of_o strict_a wage_n and_o work_v when_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v justify_v and_o save_v upon_o condition_n of_o faith_n p._n 85._o the_o freedom_n 2._o eternity_n 3._o well-ordering_a of_o the_o covenant_n the_o three_o property_n thereof_o p._n 87_o 88_o the_o freedom_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v see_v in_o regard_n 1._o of_o person_n 2._o of_o cause_n 3._o of_o time_n 4._o of_o manner_n of_o dispensation_n p._n 86_o 87._o use_v of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o covenant_n p._n 88_o 89_o 90._o serm._n ix_o christ_n god_n and_o man_n and_o our_o comfort_n therein_o p._n 91._o christ_n immediate_a in_o the_o act_n of_o redeem_v we_o and_o so_o sweet_a ibid._n christ_n incomparable_a p._n 92._o four_o other_o necessary_a use_n p._n 91_o 92_o 93_o 94_o 95._o to_o believer_n all_o temporal_a favour_n be_v spiritualise_v and_o water_v with_o mercy_n four_o ground_n thereof_o p._n 96._o by_o what_o reason_n our_o father_n as_o a_o father_n give_v we_o spiritual_a thing_n by_o that_o same_o he_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n p._n 98._o mercy_n original_o in_o christ_n and_o how_o p._n 99_o serm._n x._o parent_n affection_n their_o spiritual_a duty_n to_o child_n p._n 102._o thirteen_o practical_a rule_n in_o observe_v passage_n of_o divine_a providence_n p._n 103_o 104_o 105_o 106_o 107_o 108._o 1._o we_o be_v neither_o to_o lead_v nor_o to_o stint_v providence_n p._n 103_o 2._o but_o to_o observe_v god_n in_o his_o way_n and_o not_o to_o look_v to_o byway_n of_o providence_n ibid._n 3._o omnipotency_n not_o lay_v down_o in_o pawn_n in_o any_o mean_n p._n 104._o 4._o god_n walk_v not_o in_o the_o way_n that_o we_o imagine_v ibid._n 5._o providence_n in_o its_o concatenation_n of_o decree_n action_n event_n be_v one_o continue_a contexture_n go_v along_o from_o creation_n to_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n second_o come_v without_o one_o break_a thread_n p._n 105._o 6._o the_o spirit_n be_v to_o be_v in_o a_o indifferency_n in_o all_o cast_v of_o providence_n p._n 106._o 7._o low_a desire_n best_o p._n 107._o 8._o we_o be_v to_o lie_v under_o providence_n submissive_o in_o all_o ibid._n 9_o providence_n be_v a_o mystery_n ibid._n 10._o walk_v in_o uncertainty_n towards_o we_o ibid._n 11._o silence_n be_v better_a than_o dispute_v p._n 108._o 12._o it_o be_v good_a to_o consider_v both_o what_o be_v inflict_v &_o who_o ibid._n 13._o god_n always_o ascend_v even_o when_o second_o cause_n descend_v ibid._n serm._n xi_o every_o temptation_n have_v its_o take_a power_n from_o the_o seem_a goodness_n in_o it_o p._n 109._o reason_n why_o this_o be_v a_o temptation_n to_o the_o woman_n p._n 110._o the_o scope_n of_o the_o temptation_n to_o make_v the_o tempt_v believe_v there_o be_v none_o like_o he_o p._n 111._o the_o non-answering_a of_o christ_n be_v a_o answer_v ibid._n 5._o reason_n of_o the_o lord_n not_o hear_v of_o prayer_n p._n 113._o seven_o way_n prayer_n be_v answer_v ibid._n pray_v in_o faith_n always_o hear_v even_o when_o the_o particular_a which_o we_o suit_n in_o prayer_n be_v deny_v p._n 114._o faith_n in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o prayer_n seek_v and_o knock_v and_o answer_v and_o open_v to_o itself_o p._n 115._o the_o light_n of_o save_v faith_n and_o the_o prophetical_a light_n of_o the_o pen_n man_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n differ_v not_o in_o â—pâ—ce_n and_o nature_n ibid._n the_o dear_a not_o admit_v into_o god_n at_o the_o first_o knock_n p_o 116._o serm._n xii_o natural_a man_n and_o even_o the_o renew_v in_o spirit_n in_o so_o far_o as_o there_o remain_v some_o flesh_n in_o they_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o mystery_n of_o a_o afflict_a spirit_n p_o 117._o peace_n of_o conscience_n be_v a_o work_n of_o creation_n p._n 118._o a_o reason_n why_o it_o be_v so_o hard_a to_o convince_v the_o desert_a p._n 119._o christ_n sweet_a to_o the_o desert_a then_o all_o the_o world_n ibid._n difference_n between_o god_n try_v and_o the_o creature_n tempt_v in_o three_o position_n p._n 121._o a_o creature_n can_v put_v a_o fellow_n creature_n to_o act_v sin_n upon_o a_o intention_n of_o try_v he_o ibid._n in_o the_o action_n of_o creature_n we_o must_v know_v quis_fw-la 2._o quid_fw-la 3_o quare_fw-la who_o command_v 2._o what_o 3._o and_o for_o what_o end_n in_o god_n action_n it_o be_v enough_o to_o know_v quis_fw-la who_o that_o be_v jehovah_n p._n 122._o four_o doubt_n of_o the_o tempt_v p._n 124_o 125._o in_o the_o send_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o lose_a sheep_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n there_o be_v three_o thing_n considerable_a 1._o his_o designation_n 2._o qualification_n 3._o commission_n p._n 126._o the_o son_n most_o fit_a to_o be_v mediator_n ibid._n how_o christ_n be_v qualify_v p._n 127_o his_o commission_n ibid._n it_o be_v not_o proper_o grace_v that_o we_o be_v bear_v its_o grace_n that_o christ_n be_v bear_v p._n 128._o god_n hide_a decree_n and_o his_o reveal_v will_n open_v p._n 129_o a_o twofold_a intention_n in_o the_o promise_n ibid._n how_o and_o who_o be_v to_o believe_v the_o decree_n of_o reprobation_n concern_v themselves_o p._n 130_o serm._n xiii_o it_o be_v a_o privilege_n of_o mercy_n that_o christ_n be_v send_v to_o the_o jew_n first_o p._n 131_o nine_o privilege_n of_o the_o jew_n p._n 132._o the_o honour_n and_o privilege_n of_o britain_n p._n 133._o the_o redeem_a call_v sheep_n upon_o four_o ground_n p._n 134._o how_o passive_a the_o redeem_a be_v in_o the_o way_n to_o
nor_o be_v that_o of_o jeremiahs_n to_o be_v put_v in_o christ_n golden_a censure_n to_o be_v present_v to_o the_o father_n jer._n 15.18_o will_v thou_o be_v altogether_o to_o i_o as_o a_o liar_n and_o as_o water_n that_o fail_v nor_o that_o of_o job_n 13.24_o wherefore_o hold_v thou_o i_o for_o thy_o enemy_n christ_n wash_v sinner_n in_o his_o blood_n but_o he_o wash_v not_o sin_n he_o advocate_v for_o the_o man_n that_o pray_v to_o have_v he_o accept_v but_o not_o for_o the_o upstart_n and_o boiling_n of_o corruption_n and_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v mix_v with_o our_o prayer_n to_o have_v they_o make_v white_a christ_n reject_v these_o thing_n in_o prayer_n that_o be_v essential_o ill_a but_o he_o wash_v the_o prayer_n and_o cause_v the_o father_n accept_v it_o there_o be_v so_o many_o other_o thing_n that_o be_v a_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o soul_n in_o prayer_n as_o groan_v sigh_a look_v up_o to_o heaven_n breathe_v weep_a that_o it_o can_v be_v imagine_v how_o far_o short_a print_a 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humility_n be_v no_o dare_a grace_n it_o dare_v scarce_o seek_v to_o be_v a_o door_n keeper_n in_o heaven_n it_o set_v itself_o in_o hell_n 2._o though_o humility_n be_v well_o bear_v &_o of_o kin_n to_o sweet_a jesus_n who_o be_v lowly_a and_o meek_a yet_o christ_n and_o christ_n only_o be_v humility_n freehold_n the_o humble_a soul_n know_v no_o landlord_n but_o christ_n grace_n and_o be_v only_a grace_n humble_a tenant_n there_o be_v none_o to_o he_o but_o the_o lord_n jesus_n with_o his_o rich_a ransom_n of_o blood_n 1_o tim._n 1.16_o 17._o so_o there_o be_v much_o humility_n in_o heaven_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o tear_n can_v be_v in_o heaven_n the_o humble_a saint_n that_o be_v there_o shall_v not_o see_v christ_n reach_v out_o a_o crown_n to_o set_v on_o their_o head_n but_o they_o shall_v weep_v and_o hold_v away_o their_o head_n yea_o the_o glorify_a be_v ashamed_a to_o bear_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n on_o their_o head_n when_o they_o look_v christ_n on_o the_o face_n 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this_o ground_n that_o a_o pharisee_fw-mi lend_v eye_n and_o ear_n to_o christ_n and_o his_o miracle_n agent_n the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n work_v as_o a_o natural_a agent_n for_o make_v open_a window_n in_o a_o house_n whether_o the_o indweller_n will_v or_o he_o will_v not_o the_o fun_n shall_v dart_v in_o day_n light_a upon_o the_o house_n joh._n 7.28_o then_o cry_v jesus_n in_o the_o temple_n as_o he_o teach_v say_v you_o both_o know_v i_o and_o you_o know_v whence_o i_o be_o and_o there_o be_v a_o cover_n upon_o the_o spiritual_a sense_n and_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o natural_a man_n that_o though_o eye_n and_o ear_n and_o mind_n and_o soul_n be_v open_v yet_o it_o be_v as_o unpossible_a for_o the_o natural_a spirit_n or_o the_o preacher_n to_o remove_v that_o cover_n as_o to_o remove_v a_o mountain_n it_o be_v as_o heavy_a as_o a_o mountain_n and_o therefore_o there_o be_v three_o bad_a sign_n in_o a_o natural_a spirit_n 1._o his_o light_n which_o be_v but_o 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sweetness_n of_o the_o promise_n matth._n 13.15_o their_o eye_n they_o have_v close_v lest_o at_o any_o time_n they_o shall_v see_v with_o their_o eye_n and_o hear_v with_o their_o ear_n and_o shall_v understand_v with_o their_o heart_n and_o shall_v be_v convert_v and_o i_o shall_v heal_v they_o so_o be_v it_o isa._n 6.10_o in_o which_o word_n conversion_n be_v fear_v as_o a_o evil_a as_o be_v clear_a so_o one_o wretch_n say_v he_o be_v once_o in_o danger_n to_o be_v catch_v when_o a_o puritan_n preacher_n as_o he_o say_v be_v preach_v with_o divine_a power_n &_o evidence_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 4_o the_o true_a believer_n soul_n have_v influence_n on_o the_o promise_n to_o act_v upon_o they_o to_o draw_v comfort_n out_o of_o they_o ps._n 119.92_o unless_o thy_o law_n have_v be_v my_o delight_n i_o shall_v have_v perish_v in_o my_o affliction_n ver_fw-la 81._o my_o soul_n faint_v for_o thy_o salvation_n but_o i_o hope_v in_o thy_o word_n and_o there_o be_v a_o reciprocation_n of_o action_n here_o the_o word_n act_v upon_o the_o soul_n again_o psal._n 119.50_o this_o be_v my_o comfort_n in_o my_o affliction_n for_o thy_o word_n have_v quicken_v i_o a_o dead_a faith_n be_v like_o a_o dead_a hand_n a_o live_a hand_n may_v lay_v hold_n on_o a_o dead_a hand_n but_o there_o be_v no_o reciprocation_n of_o action_n here_o the_o dead_a hand_n can_v lay_v hold_n on_o the_o live_a hand_n so_o the_o live_a wife_n may_v kiss_v and_o embrace_v the_o dead_a husband_n but_o there_o can_v come_v no_o reciprocal_a act_n of_o life_n from_o the_o dead_a husband_n to_o she_o nor_o can_v he_o kiss_v and_o embrace_v she_o the_o promise_n may_v act_v upon_o the_o natural_a spirit_n to_o move_v and_o affect_v he_o but_o he_o can_v put_v forth_o no_o vital_a act_n upon_o the_o promise_n to_o embrace_v it_o or_o lay_v hold_v upon_o the_o promise_n but_o the_o promise_n act_v upon_o the_o believer_n to_o quicken_v he_o and_o he_o again_o put_v forth_o a_o act_n of_o life_n to_o 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jer._n 14.21_o do_v not_o abhor_v we_o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n do_v not_o disgrace_v the_o throne_n of_o thy_o glory_n remember_v break_v not_o thy_o covenant_n with_o we_o and_o the_o lord_n command_v that_o this_o challenge_n be_v put_v on_o he_o isa._n 43.26_o put_v i_o in_o remembrance_n let_v we_o plead_v together_o then_o he_o give_v faith_n leave_v to_o plead_v on_o the_o contrary_a with_o god_n natural_a spirit_n faint_v and_o can_v so_o far_o own_o the_o promise_n as_o to_o plead_v with_o god_n by_o their_o right_n and_o just_a claim_n to_o the_o promise_n now_o the_o four_o point_n concern_v faith_n be_v what_o ground_n and_o warrant_n the_o sinner_n have_v to_o believe_v 4._o it_o be_v a_o ordinary_a challenge_n make_v by_o satan_n believe_v conscience_n and_o the_o arminian_n since_o christ_n die_v not_o for_o all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o mankind_n and_o all_o be_v not_o choose_v to_o life_n eternal_a but_o only_o those_o on_o who_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v 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do_v act_n in_o faith_n a_o float_n especial_o because_o a_o strong_a faith_n be_v a_o great_a vessel_n and_o therefore_o more_o of_o christ_n tide_n be_v require_v for_o weigh_v anchor_n and_o lance_v forth_o the_o wing_n of_o a_o sparrow_n shall_v not_o raise_v a_o eagle_n off_o the_o earth_n the_o limb_n of_o a_o pismire_n can_v not_o suit_n with_o a_o horse_n or_o a_o elephant_n there_o be_v need_n of_o a_o strong_a wing_a soul_n to_o believe_v especial_o against_o hope_n 4._o to_o believe_v christ_n when_o midnight_n speak_v blackness_n of_o wrath_n require_v eye_n and_o light_n of_o miracle_n yea_o it_o be_v a_o great_a work_n than_o the_o very_a miracle_n of_o christ_n john_n 14.12_o but_o especial_o when_o christ_n be_v absent_a it_o be_v with_o the_o soul_n as_o with_o a_o clock_n in_o which_o the_o wheel_n be_v break_v the_o pass_v or_o weight_n be_v fall_v down_o 1_o obj._n 1_o but_o i_o aim_v and_o endeavour_v to_o believe_v but_o can_v do_v nothing_o and_o without_o his_o 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spirit_n yet_o be_v we_o to_o miss_v these_o breathe_n and_o this_o be_v a_o fit_v of_o the_o sail_n and_o we_o be_v to_o join_v with_o the_o spirit_n breathe_n christ_n bind_v up_o the_o wind_n in_o his_o garment_n so_o as_o if_o one_o look_v of_o faith_n work_n or_o half_o a_o spiritual_a groan_n shall_v ransom_v i_o from_o hell_n i_o have_v it_o not_o in_o stock_n therefore_o have_v god_n order_v such_o a_o dispensation_n that_o in_o all_o stir_n of_o grace_n the_o first_o spring_n principium_fw-la motus_fw-la the_o fountain-rise_a of_o call_v jesus_n lord_n shall_v be_v up_o in_o heaven_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o far_a end_n of_o any_o gracious_a thought_n be_v as_o far_o above_o i_o as_o the_o heart_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v in_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n be_v above_o the_o earth_n though_o you_o think_v nothing_o of_o it_o and_o better_a christ_n be_v my_o steward_n and_o that_o the_o gospel_n be_v at_o the_o end_n of_o all_o act_n of_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arrias_fw-la monta._n in_o margin_n &_o angustiis_fw-la affecta_fw-la vatabl._n &_o abreviata_fw-la est_fw-la anima_fw-la ejus_fw-la christ_n motion_n of_o tender_a mercy_n as_o it_o be_v natural_a mercy_n work_v in_o secret_a under_o a_o bloody_a dispensation_n judgement_n on_o the_o kingdom_n except_o they_o repent_v a_o rough_a dispensation_n consistent_a with_o tenderness_n of_o love_n in_o our_o lord_n pro._n 1._o free_a love_n go_v before_o our_o redemption_n den._n ser_n grace_n mercy_n p._n 33.34_o pro._n 2._o confess_v of_o the_o belgic_a armi._n christ_n love_v the_o person_n of_o the_o elect_a &_o hate_v their_o sin_n pro._n 3._o a_o twofold_a love_n in_o god_n one_o of_o good_a will_n to_o the_o person_n another_o of_o complacency_n to_o his_o own_o image_n in_o the_o person_n ib._n p._n 35._o obj._n i._n no_o new_a love_n in_o