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hebrues_n do_v testify_v be_v a_o surety_n of_o some_o covenant_n for_o it_o be_v behoveful_a that_o some_o certain_a covenant_n be_v set_v according_a to_o which_o the_o mediator_n between_o the_o party_n at_o controversy_n may_v determine_v that_o sure_a peace_n and_o friendship_n may_v be_v establish_v between_o god_n and_o man_n christ_n our_o priest_n have_v a_o certain_a covenant_n for_o as_o the_o levitical_a priest_n have_v his_o priesthood_n and_o a_o certain_a covenant_n annex_v to_o the_o priesthood_n so_o christ_n our_o priest_n to_o who_o the_o levitical_a priest_n with_o their_o sacrifice_n and_o covenant_n give_v place_n have_v his_o priesthood_n and_o certain_a covenant_n annex_v to_o the_o priesthood_n for_o the_o priesthood_n be_v change_v as_o the_o epistle_n unto_o the_o hebrews_n do_v say_v of_o necessity_n there_o must_v be_v a_o change_n of_o the_o law_n 12._o again_o 15._o for_o this_o cause_n be_v he_o the_o mediator_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n that_o 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we_o his_o pure_a word_n whereby_o he_o do_v offer_v this_o infinite_a grace_n and_o benefit_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o his_o son_n by_o who_o merit_n we_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n and_o endue_v with_o eternal_a righteousness_n and_o glory_n secondlie_o faith_n in_o the_o application_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v require_v that_o every_o one_o of_o year_n do_v believe_v for_o as_o the_o word_n do_v offer_v so_o faith_n which_o come_v by_o hear_v of_o the_o word_n do_v receive_v christ_n whole_o with_o all_o his_o merit_n and_o believe_v that_o all_o sin_n be_v forgive_v for_o the_o sacrifice_n sake_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o in_o the_o christian_a creed_n it_o be_v say_v faith_n i_o believe_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v i_o do_v know_v and_o be_o firm_o persuade_v that_o god_n according_a to_o his_o promise_n will_v receive_v i_o into_o favour_n because_o of_o the_o sacrifice_n &_o obedience_n 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