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make_v lord_n and_o christ_n ibid._n then_o enoch_n abraham_n moses_n and_o such_o as_o live_v at_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n ascension_n be_v consecrate_v king_n and_o priest_n ibid._n we_o must_v first_o know_v ourselves_o before_o we_o can_v know_v god_n as_o creator_n redeemer_n sanctifier_n 3002_o not_o know_v ourselves_o in_o the_o individual_a as_o sinner_n in_o the_o general_n as_o son_n of_o adam_n a_o occasion_n of_o a_o socinian_n error_n 3002_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n the_o first_o part_n of_o it_o more_o easy_a than_o the_o second_o wherein_o both_o part_n consist_v 3001_o etc._n etc._n the_o 35._o first_o chapter_n intend_v for_o a_o introduction_n to_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n 3129_o l._n the_o law_n give_v the_o estimate_n of_o sin_n like_o a_o medicine_n set_v sin_n on_o work_v sin_n rage_v and_o revive_v at_o the_o law_n 3025_o etc._n etc._n law_n a_o schoolmaster_n the_o lesson_n it_o teach_v by_o legal_a sacrifice_n 3293_o the_o poorness_n of_o legal_a service_n in_o comparison_n of_o christ_n one_o sacrifice_n 3261_o etc._n etc._n 3293_o etc._n etc._n 3298_o etc._n etc._n god_n people_n under_o the_o law_n and_o under_o the_o new_a covenant_n in_o far_o different_a condition_n 3292_o legal_a worshipper_n conscious_a of_o sin_n in_o a_o other_o manner_n then_o evangelical_n be_v 3293_o libre_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la vivit_fw-la ut_fw-la vult_fw-la tully_n 3046_o etc._n etc._n he_o have_v both_o voluntatem_fw-la propriam_fw-la &_o arbitrium_fw-la proprium_fw-la '_o ibid._n tully_n definition_n of_o liberty_n lame_a 3049_o conteâ—ins_v but_o the_o body_n of_o liberty_n the_o soul_n of_o liberty_n be_v potestas_fw-la volendi_fw-la quod_fw-la deus_fw-la jubet_fw-la ibid._n liberty_n see_v freedom_n and_o servitude_n of_o liberty_n of_o prophesy_v the_o sad_a effect_n 3273_o limitation_n of_o two_o proposition_n if_o you_o live_v &c_n &c_n 3146_o light_n pendent_fw-la nihil_fw-la fit_a 3129_o lord_n supper_n christ_n presence_n in_o it_o 3296_o etc._n