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accomplishment_n page_n 166_o 3._o to_o make_v these_o argum._n convictive_a there_o be_v require_v a_o inward_a work_n of_o the_o spirit_n on_o the_o heart_n page_n 170_o use_v 1._o of_o reproof_n to_o they_o that_o honour_v not_o the_o word_n due_o page_n 175_o 2._o of_o direction_n how_o to_o receive_v it_o page_n 179_o the_o four_o discourse_n phil._n 2.12_o of_o work_v out_o our_o salvation_n page_n 185_o sect._n 1._o open_v the_o text._n page_n 186_o sect._n 2._o d._n 1._o the_o great_a busin_n that_o require_v great_a diligence_n be_v to_o make_v salvation_n sure_a page_n 188_o 1._o salvation_n of_o believer_n in_o christ_n be_v sure_a in_o itself_o as_o the_o whole_a trinity_n can_v make_v it_o page_n 193_o 2._o it_o may_v be_v make_v as_o sure_a to_o they_o 3._o it_o ought_v to_o be_v make_v sure_o page_n 194_o 4._o nothing_o else_o can_v be_v make_v sure_a page_n 195_o 5._o nothing_o else_o be_v worth_a make_v sure_a page_n 196_o sect._n 3_o what_o be_v salu._n and_o what_o 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thereto_o page_n 271_o 2._o renew_a man_n have_v spiritual_a freedom_n page_n 273_o 3._o this_o holy_a free_a will_n be_v of_o god_n work_v page_n 274_o two_o main_a objection_n answer_v page_n 276_o sect._n 19_o divers_a use_n of_o this_o point_n page_n 271_o the_o five_o discourse_n isa_n 58.13_o 14_o of_o sanctify_v the_o gospel_n sab._n page_n 283_o doct._n in_o the_o pure_a goâ—pel-times_n theâ—e_n will_v be_v a_o strict_a observe_v of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n how_o this_o prophet_n text_n prove_v that_o page_n 285_o etc._n etc._n q._n how_o god_n com._n to_o sanct._n the_o seven_o day_n can_v oblige_v we_o now_o to_o sanct._n the_o lord_n day_n page_n 293_o q._n how_o the_o chaâ—ge_n of_o the_o sab._n day_n appear_v page_n 294_o q._n how_o be_v the_o sabbath_n make_v for_o man_n page_n 296_o q._n wherein_o consist_v the_o strict_a observe_v of_o it_o page_n 299_o answer_v from_o the_o text_n itself_o object_n who_o then_o can_v keep_v a_o sab._n answer_v page_n 302_o q._n shall_v a_o sab._n be_v keep_v in_o new_a jerus_n or_o when_o the_o church_n be_v glorious_a on_o earth_n page_n 303_o use_v 1._o of_o rep._n to_o many_o for_o not_o count_v the_o sab._n holy_a and_o honour_n neither_o in_o the_o judgm_n nor_o in_o their_o practice_n page_n 304_o 2._o of_o exhortation_n to_o sanctify_v it_o better_o page_n 306_o 3._o motive_n to_o the_o exhortation_n 4._o direct_v how_o to_o keep_v a_o gospel_n sab._n page_n 312_o the_o six_o discourse_n rom._n 14.10_o of_o christ_n be_v universal_a judgement_n page_n 317_o d._n 1._o christ_n have_v a_o judgement_n seat_v prepare_v for_o he_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o that_o and_o by_o his_o sit_v on_o it_o page_n 319_o how_o christ_n shall_v then_o appear_v what_o enemy_n will_v then_o be_v conquer_a d._n 2._o all_o man_n shall_v then_o appear_v before_o he_o to_o receive_v sentence_n according_a to_o their_o deed_n now_o do_v in_o the_o body_n page_n 323_o after_o what_o form_n christ_n judgm_n will_v proceed_v page_n 324_o q._n shall_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v then_o mentio_fw-la page_n 326_o use_v 1._o of_o terror_n to_o all_o the_o wicked_a page_n 331_o urge_v by_o consider_v that_o 1._o it_o be_v the_o day_n of_o christ_n wrath_n 2._o all_o their_o sinful_a work_n will_v be_v remember_v 3._o none_o of_o their_o seem_a good_a work_n mention_v in_o excuse_n of_o their_o evil_a one_o 4._o their_o conscience_n shall_v then_o be_v convince_v page_n 337_o 5._o their_o cry_n &_o prayer_n shall_v not_o be_v hear_v page_n 339_o 6._o they_o will_v be_v reward_n accord_n to_o their_o work_n page_n 340_o use_v 2._o of_o exhortat_fw-la make_v it_o the_o business_n of_o every_o day_n to_o prepare_v for_o that_o last_o day_n page_n 341_o direction_n how_o to_o prepare_v errata_fw-la of_o many_o slip_v in_o spell_a and_o point_v these_o most_o need_n to_o be_v correct_v preface_n page_n 3._o line_n 16._o for_o late_a read_v let_v p._n 4._o l._n ult_n r._n 12_o book_n p._n 1._o l._n 8._o deal_n saint_n p._n 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the_o gentile_n in_o that_o they_o be_v make_v fellow_n heir_n and_o partaker_n of_o his_o promise_n in_o christ_n by_o the_o gospel_n and_o also_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o he_o in_o particular_a in_o call_v he_o to_o preach_v the_o unsearchable_a riches_n of_o christ_n among_o the_o gentile_n who_o be_v a_o great_a and_o more_o eminent_a saint_n saint_n then_o paul_n he_o call_v himself_o when_o a_o sinner_n the_o chief_a of_o sinner_n so_o there_o be_v ground_n for_o other_o to_o call_v he_o when_o he_o be_v a_o saint_n the_o chief_a of_o saint_n yet_o he_o style_v
we_o ought_v yet_o he_o remain_v faithful_a when_o the_o israelite_n do_v so_o much_o provoke_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o wilderness_n yet_o he_o be_v well_o please_v for_o his_o righteousness_n sake_n to_o save_v they_o 3._o christ_n shall_v prosper_v in_o a_o work_n of_o righteousness_n ps_n 45.4_o ride_v prosperous_o because_o of_o righteousness_n it_o be_v a_o righteous_a thing_n with_o god_n to_o render_v tribulation_n to_o they_o that_o trouble_v you_o to_o babylon_n to_o persecutor_n to_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o last_o day_n it_o will_v be_v the_o great_a work_n of_o christ_n as_o in_o egypt_n god_n render_v tribulation_n to_o the_o egyptian_n to_o the_o task_n master_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o the_o israelite_n rest_v so_o persecutor_n of_o righteousness_n most_o look_v to_o have_v their_o portion_n of_o wrath_n and_o vengeance_n from_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n 4._o christ_n shall_v be_v a_o fountain_n of_o righteousness_n to_o the_o afflict_a and_o oppress_a 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minister_a to_o the_o saint_n 2_o cor._n 8.10_o 11._o you_o may_v apply_v to_o the_o whole_a duty_n of_o christian_n it_o be_v expedient_a for_o you_o to_o do_v and_o also_o to_o be_v forward_o that_o be_v to_o do_v good_a and_o do_v it_o willing_o now_o so_o perform_v the_o do_n of_o it_o that_o as_o there_o be_v a_o readiness_n to_o will_n so_o there_o may_v be_v a_o performance_n also_o the_o sum_n be_v this_o let_v will_n and_o action_n go_v together_o perform_v willing_o and_o will_v perform_o let_v there_o not_o be_v performance_n without_o a_o willing_a mind_n nor_o a_o willing_a mind_n without_o performance_n of_o that_o which_o be_v good_a sect._n 16._o now_o for_o open_v this_o point_n first_o shall_v be_v show_v how_o and_o in_o what_o respect_n such_o as_o be_v in_o the_o way_n of_o life_n be_v willing_a christian_n now_o they_o be_v willing_a christian_n in_o two_o respect_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o consent_n of_o heart_n to_o be_v save_v by_o christ_n they_o be_v make_v 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my_o gold_n say_v christ_n i_o offer_v it_o and_o will_v free_o give_v to_o those_o that_o be_v willing_a to_o take_v what_o i_o offer_v now_o to_o buy_v be_v nothing_o but_o to_o consent_v to_o take_v what_o christ_n offer_v a_o will_v to_o embrace_v christ_n in_o all_o his_o fullness_n and_o glorious_a excellency_n this_o see_v in_o peter_n to_o who_o shall_v we_o go_v we_o will_v abide_v in_o thou_o and_o with_o thou_o we_o will_v seek_v life_n no_o other_o way_n this_o will_n be_v in_o paul_n i_o desire_v to_o be_v find_v in_o he_o not_o have_v my_o own_o righteousness_n god_n offer_v a_o covenant_n he_o be_v ready_a to_o bind_v himself_o to_o man_n he_o call_v on_o man_n to_o take_v hold_n on_o the_o covenant_n to_o take_v hold_n on_o the_o promi_fw-la privilege_n grace_n blood_n and_o blessing_n of_o the_o covenant_n now_o this_o be_v to_o take_v hold_n of_o the_o covenant_n consent_v to_o god_n covenant_n be_v willing_a it_o shall_v be_v ratify_v and_o stand_v firm_a betwixt_o god_n and_o you_o that_o god_n may_v be_v you_o and_o you_o he_o conâ—ent_a to_o take_v god_n in_o christ_n as_o your_o god_n and_o father_n and_o consent_v to_o be_v his_o in_o christ_n there_o be_v none_o good_a but_o one_o that_o be_v god_n god_n in_o christ_n the_o supreme_a good_a then_o the_o will_n be_v make_v perfect_a when_o it_o close_v in_o with_o god_n as_o the_o supreme_a good_a now_o this_o upright_a will_n this_o consent_n of_o heart_n be_v wrought_v in_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o way_n of_o life_n observe_v the_o step_n by_o which_o salvation_n be_v wrought_v first_o the_o father_n will_v it_o he_o choose_v to_o life_n in_o christ_n and_o will_n that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v make_v man_n and_o die_v etc._n etc._n this_o christ_n be_v willing_a to_o do_v lo_o i_o come_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n then_o the_o spirit_n be_v give_v to_o the_o elect_n he_o make_v their_o heart_n to_o will_v to_o be_v save_v by_o christ_n and_o draw_v forth_o a_o consent_n from_o the_o heart_n to_o be_v save_v by_o grace_n in_o christ_n and_o no_o other_o way_n then_o god_n and_o the_o creature_n both_o will_v it_o god_n work_v two_o way_n for_o save_v the_o elect._n 1._o god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_n the_o world_n unto_o himself_o that_o be_v god_n give_v christ_n christ_n satisfy_v his_o justice_n he_o punish_v sin_n on_o christ_n and_o god_n do_v accept_v of_o what_o christ_n do_v as_o perfect_a satisfaction_n and_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n that_o be_v while_o christ_n be_v mediate_a redeem_v die_v and_o rise_v god_n be_v in_o he_o hereby_o he_o be_v strengthen_v for_o the_o work_n and_o support_v in_o it_o hereby_o the_o price_n of_o his_o blood_n be_v of_o infinite_a value_n his_o obedience_n of_o infinite_a merit_n sufficient_a to_o redeem_v out_o of_o misery_n and_o to_o purchase_v a_o inheritance_n of_o glory_n 2._o god_n in_o the_o heart_n persuade_v to_o live_v to_o god_n in_o christ_n and_o to_o accept_v of_o life_n that_o be_v offer_v thus_o draw_v in_o their_o heart_n to_o god_n as_o the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n god_n in_o the_o heart_n reconcile_a it_o to_o himself_o make_v it_o willing_a to_o have_v christ_n rather_o than_o the_o world_n and_o god_n rather_o than_o the_o creature_n 2._o in_o respect_n of_o consent_n of_o heart_n to_o serve_v god_n in_o christ_n the_o heart_n of_o a_o christian_a be_v thus_o make_v willing_a that_o god_n will_n shall_v be_v its_o ‑_o rule_n above_o its_o own_o it_o be_v make_v subordinate_a unto_o it_o as_o israel_n say_v when_o the_o law_n be_v give_v all_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v we_o will_v do_v there_o be_v their_o consent_n that_o the_o lord_n shall_v rule_v they_o and_o they_o will_v fear_v he_o so_o this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o a_o christian_a under_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o in_o the_o way_n of_o life_n all_o that_o the_o lord_n speak_v i_o will_v do_v lord_n say_v paul_n what_o will_v thou_o have_v i_o to_o do_v the_o angel_n and_o saint_n cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n etc._n etc._n express_v their_o willingness_n that_o christ_n shall_v be_v honour_v as_o king_n rev._n 5.11_o 12._o there_o be_v two_o thing_n to_o be_v observe_v about_o the_o tender_v of_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n unto_o believer_n 1._o the_o fullness_n of_o god_n that_o be_v hold_v forth_o in_o he_o even_o his_o blood_n the_o way_n to_o it_o that_o be_v faith_n in_o his_o blood_n mediation_n and_o intercession_n hereby_o be_v access_n to_o god_n 2._o the_o term_n on_o which_o sinner_n must_v take_v he_o for_o that_o christ_n say_v if_o any_o man_n will_v follow_v i_o let_v he_o deny_v himself_o self-righteousness_n pleasure_n profit_n and_o any_o thing_n that_o stand_v in_o opposition_n to_o christ_n let_v he_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n and_o choose_v to_o suffer_v rather_o than_o sin_n and_o lose_v any_o thing_n rather_o than_o i_o math._n 16.24_o he_o must_v love_v christ_n more_o than_o all_o thing_n then_o he_o will_v consent_v to_o leave_v all_o thing_n for_o christ_n so_o let_v he_o follow_v i_o and_o go_v whither_o i_o lead_v he_o walk_v in_o such_o way_n as_o i_o command_v he_o then_o the_o man_n do_v will_v upright_o when_o he_o consent_v to_o take_v christ_n in_o both_o these_o respect_n there_o be_v fullness_n of_o good_a in_o he_o and_o i_o will_v take_v he_o and_o depend_v on_o he_o for_o every_o good_a thing_n this_o shall_v be_v my_o hope_n joy_n rest_v and_o life_n for_o ever_o all_o good_a be_v treasure_v up_o in_o christ_n the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n be_v in_o he_o he_o seek_v no_o further_o i_o have_v find_v he_o who_o my_o soul_n love_v
grace_v offer_v unto_o they_o they_o out_o of_o hardness_n and_o unbelief_n in_o refuse_v be_v make_v the_o more_o inexcusable_a their_o mouth_n be_v stop_v not_o only_o by_o the_o law_n but_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n be_v more_o glorify_v in_o their_o condemnation_n this_o be_v the_o condemnation_n that_o light_n be_v come_v into_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n objection_n why_o be_v unbelief_n and_o not_o lay_v hold_n on_o grace_n charge_v on_o man_n as_o their_o sin_n if_o they_o have_v not_o free_a will_n and_o power_n of_o themselves_o to_o consent_v to_o the_o take_n of_o christ_n answer_n unbelief_n be_v never_o the_o less_o sin_n for_o that_o a_o man_n have_v not_o power_n to_o believe_v as_o transgress_v the_o law_n be_v never_o less_o sin_n because_o a_o man_n have_v not_o power_n to_o keep_v the_o law_n because_o man_n have_v once_o power_n give_v he_o it_o be_v give_v he_o in_o adam_n and_o lose_v in_o adam_n who_o be_v the_o head_n of_o all_o man_n and_o representative_o every_v man._n there_o be_v the_o more_o of_o divine_a grace_n see_v in_o give_v faith_n to_o any_o and_o nevertheless_o of_o sin_n in_o any_o to_o refuse_v it_o as_o it_o be_v man_n sin_n that_o he_o do_v not_o believe_v so_o it_o be_v man_n sin_n that_o he_o can_v believe_v sin_n cause_v the_o impotency_n and_o impossibility_n of_o believe_v so_o impotency_n and_o impossibility_n do_v not_o make_v unbelief_n no_o sin_n sect._n 20._o use_v 1_o of_o instruction_n god_n work_v to_o will_n and_o to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o the_o creature_n be_v determine_v by_o god_n to_o this_o or_o that_o to_o will_v good_a to_o consent_v to_o embrace_v christ_n and_o thing_n that_o please_v he_o now_o if_o the_o will_n of_o the_o creature_n be_v determine_v by_o god_n then_o 1._o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v not_o determine_v by_o the_o creature_n god_n work_v in_o a_o creature_n a_o will_n and_o consent_n to_o be_v save_v by_o christ_n so_o the_o creature_n willing_a and_o embrace_v salvation_n do_v not_o work_v a_o will_n in_o god_n to_o save_v he_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o love_v god_n because_o he_o first_o love_v we_o 1._o joh._n 4.10_o the_o love_n of_o the_o creature_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o love_n in_o god_n but_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o love_n in_o the_o creature_n so_o man_n will_v because_o god_n will_v and_o work_n to_o will_n god_n do_v not_o so_o will_v the_o salvation_n of_o man_n because_o man_n will_v it_o there_o be_v a_o opinion_n abroad_o that_o advance_v the_o creature_n and_o the_o power_n of_o nature_n to_o embrace_v good_a offer_v and_o that_o make_v the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o relation_n to_o salvation_n whole_o dependent_a on_o the_o will_n of_o man_n and_o determine_v by_o it_o they_o say_v god_n will_v salvation_n to_o all_o alike_o and_o be_v not_o determine_v to_o this_o or_o that_o man_n but_o by_o the_o right_a use_n of_o free_a will_n this_o day_n if_o man_n will_n consent_v to_o take_v christ_n etc._n etc._n then_o god_n will_v his_o salvation_n to_o morrow_n if_o he_o be_v off_o from_o will_v what_o he_o do_v before_o than_o god_n be_v off_o from_o willing_a his_o salvation_n and_o thus_o god_n will_n be_v not_o the_o first_o mover_n and_o cause_n of_o thing_n but_o man_n will_n this_o be_v overthrow_v by_o this_o text_n god_n determine_v the_o will_n of_o man._n iâ—_n it_o be_v determine_v by_o god_n to_o will_v the_o embrace_v of_o christ_n this_o be_v of_o god_n god_n work_v man_n to_o will_n so_o man_n do_v not_o work_n god_n to_o will_n because_o god_n will_v it_o he_o make_v the_o creature_n to_o will_v it_o for_o further_o clear_v it_o consider_v consid_fw-la 1._o god_n will_v the_o salvation_n of_o some_o but_o not_o of_o all_o the_o gospel_n say_v 1_o tim._n 2.4_o god_n will_v have_v all_o to_o be_v save_v but_o this_o be_v mean_v of_o some_o of_o all_o sort_n not_o of_o all_o of_o all_o sort_n and_o god_n will_v it_o that_o be_v call_v on_o 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the_o gospel_n herein_o you_o may_v see_v a_o save_a work_n of_o god_n on_o their_o soul_n or_o god_n in_o their_o heart_n work_v they_o to_o will_n 1._o if_o your_o will_n he_o to_o embrace_v christ_n and_o close_o in_o full_o with_o the_o gospel_n promise_v than_o you_o may_v reâ—d_v the_o will_n of_o god_n to_o save_v you_o the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o give_v christ_n for_o you_o this_o be_v a_o evidence_n of_o god_n will_n for_o good_a god_n by_o this_o write_v a_o book_n of_o life_n in_o your_o heart_n in_o which_o you_o may_v read_v your_o name_n read_v the_o eternal_a
must_v not_o buy_v sell_v plough_v etc._n etc._n so_o we_o must_v not_o talk_v of_o these_o thing_n on_o the_o sabbath_n it_o be_v profane_a and_o profane_v talk_n this_o be_v the_o negative_a part_n show_v what_o be_v forbid_v next_o be_v the_o affirmative_a part_n 1._o call_v the_o sabbath_n a_o delight_n the_o jew_n do_v bear_v burden_n on_o the_o sabbath_n and_o thereby_o profane_v it_o many_o there_o be_v who_o if_o they_o bear_v no_o burden_n on_o their_o back_n yet_o when_o they_o be_v engage_v in_o sabbath-work_n bear_v burden_n on_o their_o heart_n the_o sabbath_n itself_o be_v a_o burden_n these_o do_v but_o profane_v the_o sabbath_n to_o who_o sabbath-duty_n be_v a_o burden_n this_o be_v evangelical_n true_a spiritual_n keep_v a_o sabbath_n to_o call_v it_o a_o delight_n psa_fw-la 43.4_o i_o will_v go_v to_o the_o altar_n of_o god_n unto_o god_n my_o exceed_a joy_n so_o when_o you_o go_v about_o sabbath-work_n and_o come_v to_o ordinance_n your_o aim_n shall_v be_v to_o 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outward_a strictness_n require_v of_o the_o jew_n for_o its_o observation_n beyond_o what_o be_v now_o as_o for_o not_o kindle_v a_o fire_n etc._n etc._n so_o this_o be_v a_o type_n of_o that_o spiritual_a strictness_n here_o foretell_v which_o shall_v be_v under_o the_o gospel_n in_o the_o observation_n of_o it_o god_n forbid_v the_o kindle_v a_o fire_n on_o the_o hearth_n that_o be_v a_o type_n to_o show_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o kindle_v a_o fire_n of_o worldly_a lust_n in_o your_o heart_n nor_o warm_v yourselves_o with_o any_o delightful_a thought_n of_o any_o matter_n of_o profit_n or_o pleasure_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o reason_n may_v be_v give_v why_o god_n shall_v forbid_v the_o kindle_v of_o fire_n to_o the_o jew_n god_n deal_v with_o the_o jew_n as_o a_o sovereign_n and_o many_o thing_n that_o be_v command_v be_v to_o declare_v his_o sovereignty_n and_o to_o prove_v they_o whether_o they_o will_v be_v obedient_a to_o he_o so_o be_v the_o multitude_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n and_o so_o this_o command_n for_o not_o kindle_v a_o fire_n must_v be_v to_o declare_v his_o sovereignty_n but_o under_o the_o gospel_n it_o be_v a_o time_n to_o declare_v his_o kindness_n and_o love_n his_o abundant_a grace_n after_o that_o the_o kindness_n and_o love_n of_o god_n appear_v towards_o man._n tit._n 3.4_o now_o god_n will_v have_v mercy_n and_o not_o sacrifice_n in_o this_o sense_n that_o he_o will_v declare_v his_o sovereignty_n but_o will_v deal_v in_o a_o more_o gracious_a and_o merciful_a way_n as_o all_o providence_n so_o all_o ordinance_n and_o command_n be_v full_a of_o grace_n observe_v when_o god_n proclaim_v his_o name_n before_o moses_n exod._n 34.6_o it_o be_v thus_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n god_n gracious_a and_o merciful_a etc._n etc._n and_o that_o will_v not_o clear_v the_o guilty_a we_o may_v take_v notice_n of_o three_o branch_n of_o this_o name_n of_o god_n which_o have_v respect_n to_o three_o different_a time_n for_o the_o more_o convenient_a manifestation_n of_o they_o not_o but_o that_o all_o of_o they_o be_v manifest_v enough_o at_o all_o time_n 1._o the_o lord_n so_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n be_v for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o this_o branch_n of_o god_n name_n 2._o the_o lord_n gracious_a and_o merciful_a long-suffering_a abundant_a in_o goodness_n so_o the_o accept_a time_n and_o day_n of_o salvation_n under_o the_o gospel_n be_v the_o time_n for_o the_o manifestation_n hereof_o 3._o 3_o that_o will_v not_o clear_v the_o guilty_a now_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n will_v be_v the_o time_n for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o this_o part_n of_o god_n name_n those_o that_o come_v in_o their_o guilt_n before_o he_o shall_v feel_v the_o power_n of_o that_o wrath_n which_o now_o perhaps_o they_o little_a fear_n quest._n if_o the_o sabbath_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v with_o so_o much_o strictness_n who_o then_o can_v keep_v a_o sabbath_n answ_n 1._o this_o be_v the_o law_n and_o thus_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v though_o we_o can_v come_v up_o to_o that_o strictness_n and_o spirituality_n which_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v 2._o the_o will_n and_o desire_n shall_v be_v as_o exact_a as_o be_v command_v and_o shall_v beget_v in_o you_o your_o utmost_a endeavour_n and_o care_n and_o then_o shall_v you_o be_v accept_v 3._o call_v it_o holy_a and_o honourable_a a_o delight_n be_v sound_n in_o your_o principle_n set_v your_o seal_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o it_o 1._o call_v it_o so_o in_o your_o judgement_n and_o inward_a conviction_n or_o assent_v and_o consent_v 2._o call_v it_o so_o in_o word_n justify_v it_o as_o the_o holy_a of_o the_o lord_n speak_v honourable_o of_o it_o and_o for_o it_o 3._o call_v it_o so_o in_o your_o work_n do_v that_o which_o may_v honour_v the_o day_n and_o the_o lord_n in_o keep_v it_o when_o we_o consider_v the_o high_a degree_n of_o exactness_n and_o spirituality_n which_o there_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o keep_v a_o sabbath_n which_o be_v here_o lay_v down_o it_o much_o confirm_v the_o interpretation_n of_o extend_v this_o to_o gospel_n time_n and_o to_o the_o last_o and_o best_a time_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o which_o as_o god_n will_v liberal_o fulfil_v promise_n so_o he_o will_v in_o such_o a_o measure_n give_v his_o spirit_n that_o the_o saint_n shall_v more_o liberal_o fulfil_v this_o and_o other_o command_v when_o as_o all_o the_o law_n so_o this_o of_o the_o sabbath_n shall_v be_v write_v in_o the_o heart_n god_n will_v have_v a_o time_n to_o make_v man_n more_o holy_a and_o obedient_a more_o agreeable_a to_o his_o law_n both_o for_o substance_n and_o circumstance_n matter_n and_o manner_n and_o it_o shall_v bear_v much_o more_o proportion_n and_o run_v more_o parallel_n with_o his_o law_n then_o hitherto_o thus_o much_o i_o can_v bold_o affirm_v haply_o more_o consider_v psal_n 102.18_o this_o shall_v be_v write_v for_o the_o generation_n to_o come_v and_o the_o people_n that_o shall_v be_v create_v shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n or_o the_o new_a ercated_a people_n etc._n etc._n as_o this_o strict_a injunction_n bind_v always_o and_o make_v it_o our_o duty_n to_o keep_v a_o sabbath_n so_o the_o new_a create_a people_n the_o saint_n of_o the_o new_a heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n they_o shall_v observe_v it_o in_o this_o manner_n etc._n etc._n when_o the_o divine_a nature_n shall_v deep_o overspread_v all_o their_o faculty_n when_o the_o saint_n in_o duty_n shall_v fly_v on_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o show_v the_o vigour_n of_o the_o new_a nature_n which_o be_v part_n of_o that_o day_n of_o reformation_n then_o will_v something_o be_v do_v to_o purpose_n as_o in_o all_o other_o christian_a duty_n so_o in_o this_o of_o turn_v away_o thy_o foot_n etc._n etc._n rev._n 22.3_o
this_o be_v the_o storm_n fall_v on_o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o woman_n seed_n during_o the_o time_n of_o the_o witness_n lie_v dead_a rev._n 11._o and_o 12._o be_v compare_v it_o will_v appear_v that_o those_o keep_n the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n be_v heir_n of_o those_o promise_n that_o be_v make_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o witness_n which_o shall_v make_v they_o stand_v upon_o their_o foot_n these_o shall_v ascend_v in_o a_o cloud_n and_o be_v above_o the_o earthquake_n and_o so_o in_o this_o great_a storm_n be_v preserve_v as_o seed_v of_o that_o glory_n which_o shall_v follow_v to_o the_o church_n 3._o this_o be_v some_o ground_n to_o hope_v that_o god_n have_v some_o special_a favour_n for_o england_n because_o the_o sabbath_n have_v be_v call_v the_o holy_a of_o the_o lord_n and_o honourable_a more_o here_o than_o in_o any_o other_o nation_n and_o so_o to_o strengthen_v thiâ—_n hope_n be_v the_o more_o zealous_a of_o a_o strict_a obstruction_n of_o it_o here_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o sabbath_n have_v be_v better_o teach_v and_o a_o strict_a of_o sâ—lvation_n of_o it_o have_v be_v enjoin_v countenance_v and_o encourage_v by_o humane_a law_n and_o the_o profanation_n of_o it_o have_v be_v make_v punishable_a and_o although_o the_o best_a have_v come_v too_o far_o short_a of_o what_o be_v here_o require_v yet_o a_o generation_n haâ—h_v be_v here_o come_v near_o to_o this_o pattern_n than_o other_o church_n abroad_o have_v do_v aâ—d_v god_n haâ—h_v say_v they_o that_o honour_v i_o i_o will_v honour_v god_n will_v have_v a_o day_n to_o honour_v those_o that_o honour_v he_o on_o his_o day_n i_o will_v make_v thou_o to_o ride_v upon_o the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n 4._o make_v the_o sabbath_n a_o delight_n and_o then_o god_n himself_o will_v be_v your_o delight_n delight_n yourselves_o in_o the_o lord_n work_n delight_v yourselves_o in_o the_o law_n and_o so_o you_o shall_v in_o the_o 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