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grand_a and_o important_a truth_n such_o as_o be_v that_o knowledge_n of_o the_o pharisee_n the_o power_n of_o sin_n within_o be_v strong_a and_o more_o operative_a than_o the_o form_n of_o godliness_n without_o and_o be_v the_o form_n never_o so_o glorious_a to_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n as_o the_o pharisaic_a purity_n be_v very_o specious_a and_o take_v with_o the_o vulgar_a in_o our_o saviour_n time_n yet_o there_o be_v little_a security_n no_o confidence_n concern_v such_o man_n but_o that_o they_o will_v shameful_o prejudice_v the_o truth_n and_o the_o religion_n profess_v by_o they_o for_o they_o all_o this_o while_n under_o this_o disguise_n do_v cherish_v and_o foment_n and_o make_v much_o of_o diverse_a lust_n and_o pleasure_n which_o they_o serve_v titus_n 3._o 3._o and_o such_o sin_n as_o be_v most_o gainful_a these_o be_v uncrucify_v alive_a and_o strong_a for_o they_o have_v all_o provision_n make_v for_o they_o rom._n 13._o ult_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o break_v out_o when_o 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4._o 8._o where_o the_o hand_n as_o be_v the_o most_o active_a part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o instrument_n most_o use_v for_o action_n be_v put_v for_o all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n and_o denote_v all_o outward_a action_n which_o be_v visible_a to_o other_o the_o outward_a visible_a course_n of_o life_n and_o conversation_n and_o as_o god_n require_v both_o the_o inward_a and_o outward_a purity_n and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o resurrection_n oblige_v a_o christian_a to_o the_o inward_a so_o likewise_o to_o the_o outward_a that_o of_o the_o body_n he_o that_o belong_v and_o wait_v for_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o body_n rom._n 8._o 23._o he_o that_o hope_v for_o a_o glorious_a and_o spiritual_a body_n believe_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v raise_v in_o power_n to_o such_o purity_n and_o glory_n must_v needs_o infer_v from_o hence_o that_o it_o become_v he_o to_o possess_v his_o vessel_n his_o body_n in_o sanctification_n and_o honour_n and_o not_o in_o the_o lust_n of_o concupiscence_n or_o passion_n of_o lust_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o greek_a have_v it_o that_o so_o the_o body_n may_v be_v in_o a_o fit_a and_o capable_a condition_n of_o be_v raise_v to_o eternal_a life_n a_o incorruptible_a and_o heavenly_a state_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n paul_n in_o 1_o cor._n 6._o where_o he_o have_v many_o argument_n to_o persuade_v to_o chastity_n and_o to_o discountenance_v uncleanness_n argue_v from_o christ_n resurrection_n and_o from_o we_o vers._n 14._o god_n have_v raise_v up_o the_o lord_n and_o will_v also_o raise_v up_o we_o by_o his_o own_o power_n as_o we_o believe_v and_o expect_v that_o god_n will_v raise_v up_o our_o body_n and_o that_o to_o a_o incorruptible_a spiritual_a pure_a and_o undefiled_a state_n as_o he_o raise_v up_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n to_o such_o a_o one_o and_o so_o we_o shall_v bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a the_o last_o adam_n the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n for_o as_o be_v the_o heavenly_a 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