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add_v his_o amen_o or_o so_o be_v it_o o_o lord_n which_o assent_n of_o he_o though_o it_o may_v be_v refer_v to_o the_o prophet_n duty_n in_o obedience_n of_o god_n command_n when_o he_o have_v say_v to_o he_o ver_fw-la 2_o 3._o speak_v to_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n curse_a be_v every_o man_n that_o obey_v not_o etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n in_o these_o word_n say_v what_o thou_o have_v enjoin_v i_o i_o will_v do_v it_o and_o so_o junius_n and_o tremelius_fw-la understand_v it_o or_o to_o the_o prpphets_n earnest_a desire_n to_o have_v the_o promise_v fulfil_v which_o the_o lord_n utter_v in_o the_o close_a of_o his_o speech_n ver_fw-la 5._o that_o i_o may_v perform_v the_o oath_n which_o i_o have_v swear_v unto_o your_o father_n to_o give_v they_o a_o land_n flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n as_o it_o be_v this_o day_n to_o which_o the_o prophet_n answer_v so_o lord_n let_v it_o be_v that_o this_o people_n be_v careful_a to_o keep_v covenant_n with_o thou_o may_v still_o enjoy_v that_o land_n which_o thou_o do_v by_o oath_n bind_v thyself_o to_o settle_v they_o in_o as_o the_o last_z large_a annotation_n understand_v it_o or_o to_o jeremy_n answer_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o people_n bind_v themselves_o to_o obedience_n as_o diodati_n understand_v it_o yet_o doubtless_o it_o also_o comprise_v the_o prophet_n acknowledgement_n of_o the_o equity_n that_o the_o curse_n shall_v fall_v on_o those_o that_o obey_v not_o the_o word_n of_o the_o covenant_n the_o amen_o be_v of_o that_o latitude_n that_o it_o comprise_v the_o whole_a that_o go_v before_o of_o the_o prophet_n duty_n his_o desire_n the_o people_n obligation_n and_o the_o equity_n of_o the_o curse_n that_o lie_v upon_o disobedience_n as_o the_o sacrament_n in_o paradise_n can_v be_v no_o protection_n to_o man_n in_o sin_n so_o the_o sacrament_n under_o the_o present_a covenant_n whether_o in_o the_o old_a dispensation_n of_o it_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o father_n or_o new_a dispensation_n of_o it_o in_o gospel-time_n can_v be_v no_o protection_n of_o those_o that_o lie_v in_o unbelief_n and_o impenitence_n let_v not_o a_o unbeliever_n let_v not_o a_o impenitent_a person_n think_v to_o find_v shelter_n here_o as_o the_o jew_n do_v think_v to_o find_v in_o the_o temple_n and_o say_v they_o be_v deliver_v to_o do_v these_o abomination_n privilege_n of_o sacrament_n can_v help_v christian_n no_o more_o than_o birth-priviledge_n can_v the_o jew_n who_o be_v check_v by_o john_n baptist_n for_o make_v it_o a_o plea_n to_o this_o purpose_n and_o call_v to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n worthy_a of_o repentance_n and_o amendment_n of_o life_n matth._n 3._o i_o do_v not_o say_v that_o unless_o you_o be_v assure_v that_o you_o do_v believe_v to_o justification_n and_o repent_v in_o sincerity_n and_o unfeignednesse_n that_o you_o must_v not_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n i_o have_v declare_v myself_o to_o the_o contrary_a but_o i_o say_v you_o must_v make_v it_o your_o business_n to_o believe_v your_o work_n to_o repent_v in_o truth_n and_o sincerity_n or_o else_o you_o shall_v never_o find_v here_o acceptation_n the_o covenant_n of_o work_n be_v for_o man_n preservation_n in_o life_n and_o adam_n can_v have_v help_n towards_o immortality_n in_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n no_o long_o than_o he_o make_v it_o his_o business_n to_o keep_v up_o to_o that_o which_o the_o covenant_n require_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v for_o man_n restitution_n to_o life_n none_o under_o this_o covenant_n can_v find_v any_o help_n towards_o life_n in_o any_o sacrament_n annex_v to_o it_o otherwise_o then_o in_o keep_v up_o faith_n and_o repentance_n which_o be_v the_o term_n and_o condition_n of_o it_o which_o way_n do_v thou_o expect_v
the_o mercy_n of_o the_o covenant_n no_o opinion_n that_o they_o hold_v party_n that_o they_o take_v name_n that_o they_o think_v they_o have_v get_v suppose_a interest_n that_o they_o have_v in_o christ_n can_v acquit_v they_o they_o may_v be_v denominate_v unsanctified_a or_o unholy_a man_n have_v not_o obtain_v that_o which_o the_o apostle_n seek_v in_o prayer_n in_o behalf_n of_o the_o thessalonian_o that_o they_o may_v be_v sanctify_v throughout_o in_o spirit_n soul_n and_o body_n sanctification_n purify_v all_o the_o unclean_a and_o heal_v all_o the_o disease_a part_n and_o no_o unclean_a person_n can_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n eph._n 5.5_o they_o be_v true_o style_v impenitent_a one_o repentance_n be_v a_o return_n to_o god_n in_o the_o same_o latitude_n as_o our_o departure_n by_o sin_n be_v from_o he_o in_o every_o sin_n of_o all_o these_o and_o of_o the_o like_a kind_n we_o depart_v from_o god_n in_o repentance_n therefore_o we_o be_v to_o return_v from_o every_o sin_n to_o god_n the_o prophet_n tell_v we_o upon_o what_o term_n our_o soul_n may_v be_v free_v from_o ruin_n by_o sin_n ezek._n 18.30_o repent_v and_o turn_v yourselves_o from_o all_o your_o transgression_n so_o iniquity_n shall_v not_o be_v your_o ruin_n and_o unless_o we_o repent_v we_o shall_v all_o perish_v luk._n 13.3_o 5._o they_o be_v just_o pronounce_v to_o be_v void_a of_o grace_n there_o be_v that_o contrariety_n between_o grace_n and_o sin_n that_o they_o can_v rest_v in_o the_o same_o subject_n or_o lodge_v continual_o in_o the_o same_o heart_n without_o opposiition_n where_o grace_n be_v prevalent_a sin_n fall_v and_o where_o sin_n prevail_v grace_n be_v exclude_v and_o it_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o bring_v salvation_n tit._n 2.11_o they_o be_v void_a of_o the_o spirit_n of_o regeneration_n as_o our_o birth-corruption_n have_v in_o it_o the_o spawn_n of_o all_o sin_n so_o regeneration_n have_v the_o seed_n of_o all_o grace_n and_o except_o we_o be_v bear_v again_o we_o can_v see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n john_n 3.3_o these_o be_v the_o man_n which_o by_o their_o claim_n of_o baptism_n person_n the_o uselessenesse_n of_o sacrament_n to_o these_o person_n and_o offer_v of_o themselves_o to_o the_o lord_n table_n subscribe_v the_o equity_n of_o their_o own_o condemnation_n and_o justify_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n pronounce_v against_o themselves_o they_o accept_v the_o covenant_n on_o those_o term_n on_o which_o it_o be_v tender_v in_o the_o gospel_n and_o upon_o these_o term_n they_o be_v under_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o liable_a to_o the_o sentence_n of_o eternal_a death_n yet_o not_o remedilesse_o helplesse_o hopelesse_o as_o it_o be_v with_o those_o oftentimes_o that_o upon_o forfeiture_n of_o covenant_n fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n the_o forfeiture_n be_v once_o make_v advantage_n be_v take_v by_o many_o to_o the_o uttermost_a the_o prodigal_a be_v a_o instance_n of_o the_o father_n readiness_n to_o receive_v 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