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this_o to_o prove_v justification_n by_o faith_n without_o work_n faith_n and_o work_n be_v inseparable_a ephes._n ii_o 8_o 9_o 10._o james_n ii_o 14_o 17_o 18_o 20_o 26._o that_o faith_n which_o be_v without_o work_n be_v dead_a no_o true_a faith_n but_o faith_n only_o act_v in_o the_o point_n of_o our_o justification_n before_o god_n apply_v christ_n and_o the_o promise_n believe_v according_a to_o the_o covenant_n of_o the_o gospel_n whereby_o christ_n do_v become_v we_o his_o righteousness_n our_o justification_n and_o all_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o redemption_n do_v redound_v and_o amount_v to_o our_o salvation_n impute_v frequent_v be_v the_o use_n of_o this_o word_n in_o the_o point_n of_o justification_n verse_n 2_o mule_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o gen._n verse_n 9_o xxxvi_o 24._o near_o unto_o thou_o to_o hurt_v thou_o or_o not_o near_o to_o thou_o to_o do_v thou_o service_n unless_o force_v by_o the_o bridle_n jam._n iii_o 3_o harp_n invent_v by_o jubal_n chapter_n 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chap._n xxvii_o and_o in_o other_o place_n divers_a other_o psalm_n also_o insist_v upon_o it_o more_o or_o less_o as_o psal._n xlix_o and_o lxxiii_o and_o xc_o jeremy_n profess_o chap._n xii_o 1._o etc._n etc._n and_o habakkuk_n somewhat_o chap._n i._n 13._o the_o case_n in_o point_n of_o fact_n be_v plain_a and_o undeniable_a the_o providence_n wisdom_n and_o justice_n of_o god_n in_o it_o be_v a_o mystery_n to_o man_n yet_o to_o the_o christian_n who_o believe_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n and_o eternal_a life_n thing_n not_o so_o clear_o reveal_v in_o the_o infancy_n of_o the_o church_n the_o difficulty_n be_v now_o soon_o dissolve_v and_o the_o well_o and_o wise_a weigh_v of_o the_o point_n by_o a_o heathen_a or_o natural_a man_n may_v much_o avail_v he_o for_o his_o further_a and_o better_a information_n in_o matter_n of_o great_a consequence_n and_o concernment_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o psal._n xli_o 1._o the_o great_a doubt_n arise_v hence_o to_o the_o godly_a 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21._o the_o stone_n here_o seem_v to_o be_v those_o of_o the_o pavement_n border_n or_o wall_n verse_n 12_o teach_v of_o the_o lord_n jer._n verse_n 13_o xxxi_o 34._o john_n vi_o 45._o 1_o cor._n ii_o 10._o 2_o cor._n xiii_o 3._o ephes._n iu._n 20_o 21._o 1_o john_n ii_o 20_o 27._o gather_v together_o to_o attempt_n against_o thou_o verse_n 15._o 17._o no_o weapon_n that_o be_v form_v against_o thou_o by_o the_o smith_n ver_fw-la 16._o tongue_n that_o shall_v rise_v to_o accuse_v or_o charge_v thou_o wrongful_o their_o righteousness_n the_o reward_n of_o their_o righteousness_n ho_o chapter_n lv_o verse_n 1_o a_o free_a invitation_n of_o all_o that_o be_v thirsty_a and_o hungry_a both_o jew_n and_o gentile_a to_o come_v and_o partake_v of_o the_o true_a spiritual_a food_n and_o grace_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n mat._n xi_o 28._o john_n vi_o 35_o 37._o buy_v this_n impeach_v not_o the_o freeness_n of_o the_o gift_n a_o prince_n alm_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v free_o give_v 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20._o which_o promise_v have_v never_o be_v make_v good_a have_v not_o christ_n be_v raise_v up_o from_o the_o dead_a and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n act_v xiii_o 34._o to_o good_a purpose_n allege_v this_o text._n i_o have_v give_v he_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o father_n concern_v the_o messiah_n verse_n 4._o 5._o and_o nation_n that_o know_v not_o thou_o the_o gentile_n he_o have_v glorify_v thou_o when_o after_o thy_o state_n of_o humiliation_n he_o shall_v have_v glorify_v thou_o in_o heaven_n seek_v you_o the_o lord_n a_o exhortation_n both_o to_o jew_n and_o gentile_n verse_n 6_o to_o make_v request_n to_o christ_n for_o grace_n and_o favour_n to_o repent_v and_o amend_v and_o turn_v to_o he_o his_o thought_n they_o not_o free_a verse_n 7._o 8._o for_o my_o thought_n be_v not_o but_o prone_a to_o pardon_v and_o constant_a and_o immutable_a therein_o as_o that_o show_v which_o follow_v for_o as_o the_o heaven_n my_o disposition_n and_o deal_n verse_n 9_o both_o for_o mercy_n 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like_a father_n unto_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n also_o either_o enhaunce_a or_o lengthen_v the_o judgement_n to_o make_v their_o suffering_n the_o more_o exemplary_a that_o man_n may_v observe_v how_o execution_n of_o vengeance_n though_o delay_v for_o a_o time_n yet_o at_o length_n fall_v with_o a_o full_a storm_n on_o the_o race_n of_o the_o wicked_a 1_o sam._n iii_o 12._o lam._n v._o 7._o matth._n xxiii_o 32_o 35_o 36._o 1_o thes._n ii_o 15_o 16._o a_o blessing_n in_o it_o the_o little_a liquor_n in_o the_o cluster_n argue_v life_n and_o sap_n to_o be_v in_o the_o plant_n verse_n 8_o and_o so_o hope_v of_o recovery_n to_o become_v fruitful_a again_o not_o destroy_v they_o all_o a_o remnant_n still_o reserve_v and_o save_v ver_fw-la 9_o for_o the_o propagate_a of_o the_o church_n jer._n xxx_o 11._o amos._n ix_o 8._o sharon_n under_o libanus_n verse_n 10_o 1_o chron._n xxvii_o 29._o valley_n of_o achor_n near_o jericho_n that_o prepare_v a_o table_n for_o that_o troop_n feast_n 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and_o xxx_o 10._o the_o child_n he_o that_o be_v once_o a_o child_n verse_n 20_o none_n among_o they_o young_z or_o old_a shall_v be_v take_v away_o by_o untimely_a death_n but_o shall_v live_v to_o the_o utmost_a course_n of_o nature_n wont_a usualy_a to_o be_v attain_v verse_n 22._o but_o the_o sinner_n such_o among_o they_o as_o remain_v still_o unreformed_a unrefined_a unreclaim_v though_o he_o live_v never_o so_o long_o shall_v at_o length_n prove_v a_o curse_a wretch_n as_o the_o day_n of_o a_o tree_n as_o the_o oak_n verse_n 22_o and_o elm_n before_o they_o call_v chap._n lviii_o verse_n 24_o 9_o psal._n xxxii_o 5._o dan._n x._o 12._o and_o ix_o 20_o 23._o luke_n xv._o 18_o 20._o act_n x._o 44._o and_o xi_o 15._o john_n fourteen_o 13_o 14._o and_o xv._o 7_o 16._o and_o xvi_o 23_o 24_o 26._o the_o wolf_n and_o the_o lamb_n such_o as_o have_v be_v of_o a_o wolvish_a disposition_n former_o verse_n 25_o shall_v now_o be_v thus_o transform_v all_o shall_v be_v harmless_a ch_n xi_o 6_o 9_o another_o sermon_n chapter_n lxvi_o like_o the_o former_a and_o that_o as_o in_o matter_n so_o also_o in_o many_o expression_n agree_v with_o it_o the_o heaven_n in_o my_o throne_n cite_v act_n vii_o verse_n 1_o 48_o 49_o 50._o see_v psalm_n ciii_o 19_o matth._n v._o 34._o where_o be_v the_o house_n that_o you_o have_v or_o shall_v or_o can_v build_v unto_o i_o when_o as_o i_o fill_v heaven_n and_o earth_n with_o my_o presence_n jer._n xxiii_o 24_o see_v 1_o king_n viii_o 27._o act_n xvii_o 14_o 25._o and_o this_o be_v to_o take_v off_o their_o mind_n from_o the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n wherein_o they_o overmuch_o trust_v and_o glory_v jer._n vii_o 4._o place_n of_o my_o rest_n psal._n cxxxii_o 8_o 14._o not_o but_o that_o he_o can_v well_o be_v without_o they_o as_o he_o be_v also_o before_o they_o be_v he_o need_v no_o house_n to_o receive_v he_o nor_o service_n of_o man_n to_o be_v do_v to_o he_o psal._n xvi_o 2._o and_o l._n 10_o 11._o he_o need_v not_o these_o thing_n as_o their_o idol_n do_v contrite_a spirit_n john_n iu._n verse_n 2_o 21_o 23_o 24._o god_n look_v to_o he_o more_o than_o to_o his_o material_a temple_n psal._n xxxiv_o 18._o and_o cxxxviii_o 6._o he_o that_o kill_v a_o ox_n for_o sacrifice_n verse_n 3_o as_o in_o the_o temple_n so_o in_o their_o sacrifice_n the_o jew_n much_o confided_a and_o boast_v 2_o chron._n xiii_o 10_o 11._o but_o when_o they_o rest_v in_o these_o outward_a thing_n and_o exercise_n without_o any_o grace_n and_o goodness_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o with_o much_o filthiness_n and_o wickedness_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o life_n god_n loathe_v their_o person_n and_o their_o sacrifice_n chap._n i._n 11_o 14._o prov._n xv._o 8._o and_o xxi_o 27._o jer._n vi_o 20._o and_o vii_o 21_o 22_o 23._o amos_n v._n 21_o 22_o 23._o micah_n vi_o 6_o 7._o ezek._n xx._n 39_o bless_a a_o idol_n with_o a_o present_a or_o oblation_n gen._n xxxiii_o 10._o and_o xliii_o 11._o i_o also_o will_v choose_v a_o implication_n of_o a_o 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this_o reformation_n and_o covenant_n make_v verse_n 8_o and_o passeover_n keep_v chap._n xxxv_o 19_o and_o yet_o from_o this_o or_o rather_o from_o the_o twelve_o year_n above_o mention_v begin_v that_o reckon_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o judah_n ezek._n iu._n 6._o for_o under_o so_o good_a a_o king_n yet_o the_o people_n continue_v obstinate_o wicked_a as_o appear_v in_o jeremie_n who_o begin_v to_o prophesy_v in_o the_o thirteen_o year_n of_o iosiah_n reign_n jer._n i._n 2._o and_o xxv_o 3._o and_o ch_n iii_o 6._o and_o josiah_n only_o cause_v and_o make_v they_o outward_o to_o obey_v 2_o chron._n xxxiv_o 32_o 33._o the_o house_n the_o house_n of_o the_o priest_n which_o adjoin_v to_o the_o temple_n and_o of_o the_o levite_n which_o adjoin_v to_o the_o court_n levite_n scribe_n 1_n chron._n verse_n 13_o xxiv_o 6._o ezra_n vii_o 6._o 21._o neh._n viii_o 9_o and_o chap._n xii_o 26._o and_o xiii_o 13._o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o 1_o king_n iu_o 3._o more_o full_o thus_o we_o read_v in_o 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