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nor_o soften_v nor_o swaddle_v with_o clout_n who_o no_o eye_n pity_v but_o be_v cast_v out_o in_o contempt_n of_o his_o person_n &_o then_o say_v god_n to_o the_o whole_a generation_n of_o israel_n as_o one_o man_n &_o that_o begin_v in_o abraham_n when_o i_o pass_v by_o thou_o i_o see_v thou_o pollute_v in_o thy_o own_o blood_n &_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o when_o thou_o be_v in_o thy_o blood_n thou_o shall_v live_v and_o a_o little_a after_o i_o spread_v my_o skirt_n over_o thou_o and_o cover_v thy_o filthiness_n yea_o i_o swear_v unto_o thou_o &_o enter_v into_o covenant_n with_o thou_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n and_o thou_o become_v my_o &c._n &c._n in_o which_o word_n allegorical_o
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godliness_n and_o unable_a to_o do_v work_n please_v unto_o god_n yea_o and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n be_v bold_a to_o say_v that_o it_o be_v 2.13_o be_v philip._n 2.13_o god_n which_o work_v in_o we_o the_o will_n and_o the_o deed_n of_o his_o good_a pleasure_n then_o you_o see_v that_o the_o father_n moses_n &_o the_o prophet_n christ_n &_o his_o apostle_n do_v all_o agree_v in_o the_o same_o doctrine_n of_o the_o estate_n of_o man_n after_o his_o fall_n before_o his_o call_n in_o christ_n and_o that_o it_o be_v the_o same_o which_o we_o profess_v in_o england_n the_o four_o article_n enter_v into_o the_o consideration_n how_o we_o be_v deliver_v from_o this_o corrupt_a and_o damnable_a estate_n 4_o there_o be_v one_o only_a way_n of_o righteousness_n &_o salvation_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n this_o be_v very_o apparent_a in_o the_o story_n of_o abraham_n when_o god_n say_v that_o all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v bless_v in_o his_o seed_n 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into_o the_o deep_a that_o be_v to_o bring_v christ_n again_o from_o the_o dead_a but_o what_o say_v it_o the_o word_n be_v near_o even_o in_o thy_o mouth_n &_o in_o thy_o heart_n this_o be_v the_o word_n of_o faith_n which_o we_o preach_v for_o if_o thou_o shall_v confess_v with_o thy_o mouth_n the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o shall_v believe_v in_o thy_o heart_n that_o god_n raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a thou_o shall_v be_v save_v where_o thou_o see_v by_o moses_n docttrine_n that_o we_o must_v not_o seek_v righteousness_n or_o salvation_n any_o where_o else_o but_o in_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n which_o the_o prophet_n express_v thus_o 28.16_o thus_o esai_n 28.16_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n behold_v i_o
slay_v yea_o there_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o leper_n the_o run_a issue_n for_o woman_n new_o deliver_v of_o child_n and_o for_o touch_v any_o unclean_a thing_n for_o unwitting_o speak_v or_o do_v any_o evil_a which_o one_o perceive_v not_o all_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n have_v their_o sacrifice_n what_o do_v all_o these_o mean_a but_o the_o sin_n of_o concupiscence_n &_o imperfection_n in_o the_o regenerate_a and_o when_o he_o say_v thou_o 7.7_o thou_o exod._n 20.17_o rom._n 7.7_o shall_v not_o lust_n he_o declare_v plain_o that_o this_o concupiscence_n in_o the_o regenerate_a be_v sin_n as_o the_o holy_a apostle_n do_v expound_v it_o and_o as_o touch_v the_o want_n or_o uncleanes_n in_o good_a work_n there_o be_v a_o especial_a feast_n 16._o feast_n levit._fw-la 16._o of_o reconciliation_n to_o purge_v the_o holy_a sanctuary_n the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n to_o cleanse_v the_o altar_n &_o to_o make_v atonement_n for_o the_o priest_n &_o for_o all_o the_o people_n 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