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not_o destroy_v we_o if_o our_o thought_n do_v not_o take_v they_o in_o as_o the_o trojan_n in_o the_o story_n the_o deceitful_a horse_n and_o make_v they_o we_o so_o that_o our_o destruction_n be_v of_o ourselves_o as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v 13.9_o hoseâ—_n 13.9_o for_o if_o satan_n can_v know_v our_o thought_n without_o we_o much_o less_o can_v he_o force_v they_o but_o as_o christ_n say_v in_o one_o place_n you_o be_v of_o your_o father_n the_o devil_n 13.10_o john_n 8.44_o jerem._n 7.44_o chap._n 9.14_o chap._n 11.8_o and_o 13.10_o and_o his_o lust_n will_v you_o do_v so_o the_o prophet_n say_v in_o many_o place_n that_o in_o and_o after_o the_o imagination_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n they_o do_v and_o will_v walk_v so_o that_o as_o christ_n say_v the_o devil_n be_v the_o father_n the_o apostle_n make_v man_n heart_n to_o be_v the_o mother_n which_o receive_v the_o temptation_n and_o think_v the_o womb_n that_o conceive_v and_o hatch_v it_o when_o he_o say_v 1.15_o james_n 1.15_o lust_n when_o it_o have_v conceive_v bring_v forth_o sin_n whereas_o be_v there_o a_o cordial_n cry_v out_o as_o by_o the_o force_a damosel_n in_o the_o law_n 7.24_o deut._n 22.24_o 25._o rom._n 7.24_o or_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o gospel_n oh_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o god_n will_v lay_v the_o sin_n upon_o satan_n and_o not_o upon_o the_o soul_n disturb_v by_o and_o afflict_v with_o it_o now_o then_o since_o evil_a thought_n be_v as_o so_o many_o devil_n and_o worse_o than_o devil_n to_o we_o let_v we_o dread_v they_o as_o we_o do_v the_o devil_n resist_v they_o as_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v he_o and_o pray_v against_o they_o as_o we_o will_v against_o he_o and_o when_o they_o break_v into_o our_o heart_n which_o be_v such_o unruly_a and_o untamed_a evil_n let_v we_o serve_v they_o as_o the_o people_n of_o a_o country_n village_n will_v a_o ravenous_a wolf_n or_o cruel_a bear_n that_o shall_v break_v into_o thâ—â—r_a town_n all_o the_o town_n will_v be_v after_o they_o either_o to_o kill_v they_o in_o or_o to_o force_v they_o out_o of_o it_o 23.26_o prov._n 23.26_o and_o since_o the_o hair_n be_v the_o thing_n that_o god_n principal_o require_v and_o that_o out_o of_o it_o be_v the_o issue_n of_o life_n let_v we_o keep_v the_o heart_n with_o all_o keep_n 17._o prov._n 4.23_o mal._n 3.16_o 17._o and_o be_v choice_n of_o our_o thought_n as_o of_o god_n crown-jewel_n 4.8_o phil._n 4.8_o and_o now_o final_o brethren_n whatsoever_o thing_n be_v true_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v honest_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v just_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v pâ—â—e_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v lovely_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v of_o good_a report_n if_o there_o be_v any_o virtue_n if_o there_o be_v any_o praise_n think_v of_o these_o thing_n chap._n iii_o show_v the_o thought_n of_o man_n to_o be_v the_o soul_n pulse_n and_o that_o they_o evident_o discover_v his_o inward_a estate_n sect._n i._n you_o see_v then_o where_o this_o wisdom_n be_v to_o be_v find_v pulse_n thought_n the_o soul_n pulse_n and_o where_o be_v the_o place_n of_o self-understanding_n reader_n thou_o be_v before_o the_o lord_n do_v thou_o unfeigned_o desire_v to_o know_v thyself_o true_o then_o say_v not_o in_o thy_o heart_n who_o shall_v ascend_v or_o who_o shall_v descend_v to_o tell_v thou_o whether_o of_o the_o two_o heaven_n or_o hell_n shall_v be_v thy_o place_n and_o portion_n as_o the_o word_n be_v nigh_o thou_o 8._o romans_z 10.6_o 7_o 8._o even_o in_o thy_o mouth_n so_o the_o thought_n be_v nigh_o thou_o even_o in_o thy_o mind_n for_o what_o christ_n say_v of_o thy_o word_n i_o may_v say_v of_o thy_o thought_n 34._o mat._n 12.37_o verse_n 34._o by_o thy_o word_n say_v the_o text_n and_o by_o thy_o thought_n say_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o text_n thou_o shall_v be_v justify_v and_o thou_o shall_v be_v condemn_v for_o out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o heart_n do_v the_o mouth_n speak_v if_o then_o thy_o thought_n be_v right_o thou_o be_v right_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v right_o all_o the_o righteous_a have_v right_a thought_n and_o all_o who_o thought_n be_v right_o be_v righteous_a it_o be_v a_o laudable_a fairness_n in_o our_o law_n neighbourhood_n thought_n our_o neighbourhood_n that_o it_o put_v all_o trial_n for_o life_n and_o death_n upon_o god_n and_o the_o country_n that_o be_v the_o neighbourhood_n this_o little_a book_n allow_v thou_o the_o birthright_n of_o thy_o native_a law_n in_o thy_o great_a trial_n more_o important_a then_o for_o life_n and_o death_n it_o be_v for_o salvation_n or_o damnation_n fair_a trial_n by_o they_o fair_a thy_o thought_n be_v thy_o neighbourhood_n they_o walk_v and_o talk_v with_o thou_o they_o know_v thy_o lie_v down_o and_o thy_o rise_n up_o put_v thy_o soul_n trial_n upon_o god_n and_o they_o and_o god_n send_v thou_o a_o good_a deliverance_n sect._n ii_o liberality_n instance_n of_o churlishness_n 1_o sam._n 25_o 26._o isaiah_n 32.5_o isaiah_n 32.5_o isaiah_n 31.8_o liberality_n a_o nabal-like_a heart_n may_v seem_v sometime_o to_o put_v forth_o a_o liberal_a hand_n and_o make_v a_o feast_n like_o a_o prince_n yet_o shall_v not_o a_o churl_n be_v the_o more_o call_v liberal_a the_o liberal_a man_n devise_v liberal_a thing_n he_o only_o be_v the_o liberal_a man_n that_o have_v the_o liberal_a mind_n who_o thought_n be_v free_a in_o a_o better_a sense_n than_o the_o old_a say_n have_v it_o it_o be_v not_o the_o draw_n of_o the_o purse_n to_o the_o poor_a though_o that_o must_v be_v too_o where_o there_o be_v a_o purse_n but_o the_o draw_v out_o the_o soul_n to_o the_o hungry_a that_o be_v true_a charity_n 12.21_o isaiah_n 58.10_o mark_v 12.21_o two_o mite_n bestow_v with_o one_o true_o generous_a and_o liberal_a thought_n be_v a_o right_a almesgiving_n than_o the_o give_v of_o the_o two_o hemisphere_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n will_v be_v without_o it_o sect._n iii_o 55.21_o envy_n prov._n 26.25_o psal_n 55.21_o the_o envious_a 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thy_o good_a who_o never_o mind_v god_n nor_o good_a no_o no_o if_o god_n think_v upon_o thou_o it_o will_v be_v to_o destroy_v thou_o for_o not_o remember_v he_o that_o make_v thou_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v turn_v into_o hell_n and_o all_o the_o nation_n that_o forget_v god_n now_o consider_v this_o all_o you_o that_o forget_v god_n lest_o he_o tear_v you_o in_o piece_n while_o there_o be_v none_o to_o deliver_v you_o even_o such_o be_v the_o path_n of_o all_o that_o forget_v god_n and_o the_o hypocrite_n hope_n shall_v perish_v 8.13_o job_n 8.13_o in_o vain_a be_v hope_n in_o god_n harbour_v where_o thought_n of_o god_n can_v be_v sect._n x._o second_o god_n look_v especial_o to_o man_n thought_n because_o if_o there_o be_v any_o grace_n 〈◊〉_d grace_n first_o stir_v in_o thought_n 1_o john_n 3.9_o 1_o peter_n 2.2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v call_v the_o seed_n of_o god_n in_o man_n it_o first_o stir_v there_o the_o newborn_a babe_n as_o the_o apostle_n expression_n be_v it_o first_o breath_n in_o prayer_n but_o it_o first_o stir_n in_o thought_n and_o its_o stir_a as_o in_o nature_n be_v before_o its_o breathe_n nay_o even_o that_o privation_n which_o according_a to_o the_o old_a philosophy_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o principle_n of_o this_o spiritual_a generation_n begin_v there_o this_o be_v call_v a_o cast_v down_o imagination_n 10.5_o 2_o cor._n 10.5_o and_o a_o bring_n of_o every_o thought_n of_o the_o heart_n into_o captivity_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n grace_n i_o say_v 119.59_o psal_n 119.59_o first_o stir_v in_o the_o thought_n i_o think_v on_o my_o way_n and_o turn_v my_o foot_n unto_o thy_o test_n money_n 50._o luke_n 15.17_o 20._o deut._n 30.1_o 1_o king_n 8.46_o 47_o 48_o 49_o 50._o the_o prodigal_n come_v to_o himself_o before_o he_o come_v to_o his_o father_n first_o think_v of_o his_o father_n house_n and_o then_o turn_v his_o foot_n thither-ward_n solomon_n in_o his_o prayer_n a_o type_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n in_o his_o intercession_n speak_v thus_o if_o they_o sin_v against_o thou_o etc._n etc._n yet_o if_o they_o shall_v be_v think_v themselves_o etc._n etc._n and_o so_o return_v to_o thou_o etc._n etc._n then_o bear_v thou_o their_o prayer_n etc._n etc._n and_o forgive_v thy_o people_n etc._n etc._n first_o they_o bethink_v themselves_o and_o then_o return_v thus_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n in_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n be_v call_v the_o put_n of_o god_n law_n into_o man_n mind_n and_o the_o write_v they_o in_o or_o upon_o their_o heart_n 4.12_o hebr._n 8.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 10.5_o 1_o pet._n 1.23_o hebr._n 4.12_o the_o greek_a word_n signify_v i_o will_v give_v they_o into_o their_o thought_n and_o write_v they_o upon_o their_o heart_n thought_n be_v the_o gate_n and_o inlet_a to_o all_o the_o affection_n grace_n first_o knock_v at_o this_o door_n therefore_o also_o the_o word_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v the_o great_a engine_n for_o the_o foresay_a privation_n and_o the_o very_a seed_n of_o regeneration_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o strict_a and_o curious_a observer_n of_o the_o thought_n and_o intention_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o if_o god_n word_n be_v such_o sure_a god_n be_v so_o sect._n xi_o three_o god_n principal_o require_v the_o heart_n and_o therefore_o especial_o look_v at_o the_o thought_n thought_n to_o the_o heart_n be_v as_o motion_n to_o the_o watch_n 119.41_o therefore_o especial_o look_v to_o the_o thought_n prov._n 23.28_o deut._n 32.46_o 47._o psal_n 119.41_o sail_v to_o the_o ship_n and_o it_o be_v those_o that_o render_v these_o valuable_a my_o son_n give_v i_o thy_o heart_n we_o must_v give_v god_n our_o hand_n too_o and_o our_o all_o but_o out_o heart_n in_o all_o and_o above_o all._n thus_o set_v your_o heart_n unto_o all_o thâ—_n word_n etc._n etc._n for_o be_v it_o not_o a_o vain_a thing_n for_o you_o because_o it_o be_v your_o life_n we_o must_v lift_v up_o our_o hand_n too_o to_o god_n commandment_n say_v david_n but_o especial_o our_o heart_n and_o thought_n and_o therefore_o he_o add_v and_o i_o will_v meditate_v in_o thy_o statute_n 25._o thought_n can_v reach_v far_o than_o deed_n can_v and_o god_n require_v our_o most_o psalm_n 137.1_o 5_o 6._o rom._n 7.24_o 25._o our_o thought_n can_v reach_v far_o than_o our_o deed_n can_v and_o god_n require_v and_o look_v for_o our_o utmost_a the_o poor_a captivate_v soldier_n when_o he_o can_v get_v to_o his_o party_n he_o can_v think_v of_o his_o party_n as_o the_o captive_n in_o babylon_n can_v think_v of_o zion_n nay_o can_v not_o but_o think_v of_o it_o the_o apostle_n captivate_v to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o law_n in_o his_o member_n do_v yet_o with_o his_o mind_n serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o god_n mind_v careful_o how_o your_o mind_n stand_v which_o way_n they_o serve_v to_o the_o world_n or_o heaven_n sin_n or_o holiness_n christ_n or_o belial_n 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they_o may_v come_v to_o be_v alter_v from_o their_o natural_a taste_n or_o look_v the_o water_n of_o a_o salt_n spring_n by_o be_v distrein_v and_o percolate_v through_o the_o fresh_a earth_n may_v loose_v their_o brackishness_n so_o that_o which_o be_v hatred_n in_o heart_n and_o every_o brine_n in_o the_o thought_n may_v seem_v sweet_a in_o the_o mouth_n through_o the_o intermediation_n of_o the_o dissemble_a tongue_n of_o he_o who_o hatred_n be_v cover_v by_o deceit_n he_o that_o hate_v dissemble_v with_o his_o lip_n make_v his_o voice_n gracious_a 26._o prov._n 16.24_o verse_n 26._o so_o the_o hebrew_n hail_o master_n may_v be_v in_o the_o mouth_n while_o blood_n and_o treason_n be_v in_o the_o thought_n and_o the_o very_a devil_n and_o all_o in_o the_o heart_n contrariwise_o the_o water_n of_o a_o pure_a and_o wholesome_a fountain_n may_v receive_v some_o other_o kind_n of_o tincture_n from_o the_o channel_n they_o pass_v through_o and_o thus_o too_o often_o holy_a thought_n spring_v from_o a_o heavenly_a heart_n may_v seem_v lose_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o crowd_n of_o worldly_a occasion_n temptation_n and_o perturbation_n thus_o isaac_n go_v to_o meditate_v in_o the_o field_n in_o the_o evening_n tide_n 24.63_o gen._n 24.63_o and_o behold_v the_o camel_n it_o be_v not_o say_v he_o go_v out_o to_o meet_v the_o camel_n and_o some_o good_a thought_n drop_v in_o as_o a_o good_a thought_n may_v now_o and_o then_o fall_v in_o a_o wicked_a man_n way_n as_o the_o angel_n in_o balaam_n but_o he_o go_v out_o to_o meditate_v and_o the_o camel_n fall_v in_o rebeckah_n 2.2_o verse_n 65._o god_n eye_n â—he_v heart_n first_o set_v our_o jerem._n 2.2_o she_o think_v as_o she_o say_v he_o come_v to_o meet_v she_o but_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o
never_o pay_v the_o uttermost_a farthing_n 19_o we_o must_v not_o pretend_v high_a thought_n of_o christ_n to_o harbour_v hard_a thought_n of_o god_n 1_o pet._n 1.18_o verse_n 19_o but_o still_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n while_o we_o pretend_v high_a thought_n of_o christ_n that_o we_o harbour_v not_o hard_a thought_n of_o god_n as_o if_o he_o will_v exact_v of_o our_o surety_n more_o than_o be_v due_a or_o be_v indeed_o profuse_a or_o prodigal_a of_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o son_n no_o no_o god_n count_v it_o as_o precious_a sure_a as_o thou_o can_v do_v for_o thy_o heart_n and_o if_o man_n be_v loath_a to_o be_v lavish_a of_o corruptible_a thing_n such_o as_o silver_n and_o gold_n sure_a god_n will_v never_o have_v be_v so_o of_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n as_o aâ—_n lamb_n without_o spot_n for_o if_o a_o drop_n will_v have_v do_v it_o circumcision_n may_v have_v excuse_v the_o passion_n and_o the_o propathia_n or_o bloody_a sweat_n in_o the_o garden_n the_o bloody_a death_n upon_o the_o cross_n 2.21_o gal._n 2.21_o and_o so_o christ_n have_v dye_v in_o vain_a a_o thought_n which_o the_o apostle_n so_o much_o abhor_v for_o as_o he_o there_o reason_n concern_v the_o law_n i_o may_v argue_v in_o this_o present_a case_n if_o righteousness_n can_v have_v be_v by_o a_o drop_n of_o his_o blood_n than_o â—hriâ—_n die_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o one_o will_v say_v gratis_o in_o a_o compliment_n and_o for_o a_o mere_a flourish_n of_o his_o kindness_n which_o the_o apostle_n will_v by_o no_o mean_n admit_v 21._o joh_n 2.19_o 21._o no_o no_o the_o temple_n of_o his_o body_n must_v be_v destroy_v which_o the_o loss_n of_o a_o drop_n of_o his_o blood_n will_v not_o do_v 6.23_o rom._n 6.23_o he_o must_v be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o now_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n for_o he_o know_v no_o sin_n as_o to_o the_o work_n of_o sin_n but_o he_o must_v be_v make_v sin_n as_o to_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v death_n 5.21_o cor._n 5.21_o that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o and_o that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n he_o must_v be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o that_o be_v he_o must_v hang_v upon_o the_o tree_n till_o he_o be_v dead_a 26._o deut._n 21_o 22_o 23._o scripture-thought_n of_o christ_n our_o only_a right_n and_o high_a thought_n luke_n 24.25_o 26._o for_o in_o that_o sense_n it_o be_v that_o the_o apostle_n quote_v that_o in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n where_o it_o be_v write_v curse_a be_v he_o that_o hang_v upon_o a_o tree_n and_o the_o truth_n be_v as_o our_o scriptural_a thought_n of_o christ_n be_v our_o only_a right_a thought_n o_o fool_n and_o slow_a of_o heart_n ought_v not_o christ_n to_o have_v suffer_v these_o thing_n etc._n etc._n so_o be_v they_o also_o our_o high_a thought_n for_o herein_o god_n commend_v his_o love_n to_o we_o not_o that_o christ_n be_v circumcise_a for_o we_o though_o that_o be_v love_n love_n rom._n 5.8_o not_o christ_n bleed_v but_o his_o die_v the_o grand_a commendation_n of_o his_o love_n to_o loose_v a_o few_o drop_n of_o his_o precious_a blood_n for_o we_o but_o this_o be_v the_o high_a commendation_n of_o his_o love_n that_o he_o die_v for_o 〈◊〉_d for_o many_o there_o be_v that_o will_v willing_o enough_o â—â—ose_v a_o little_a blood_n for_o a_o friend_n that_o will_v not_o die_v for_o their_o friend_n but_o this_o be_v love_n that_o though_o we_o be_v enemy_n he_o not_o only_o bleed_v for_o we_o but_o die_v for_o us._n for_o suppose_v you_o have_v be_v ear-witness_n 〈◊〉_d the_o great_a council_n of_o peace_n between_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n 5._o heb._n 10.3_o 4_o 5._o whereof_o we_o have_v such_o plain_a intimation_n in_o scripture_n say_v god_n lo_o yonder_o be_v a_o multitude_n of_o sinneâ—â—_n and_o a_o multitude_n of_o sacrifice_n but_o i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o but_o if_o thou_o my_o son_n will_v but_o come_v in_o the_o room_n of_o both_o i_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v in_o who_o 3.17_o mat._n 3.17_o as_o well_o as_o with_o who_o i_o shall_v be_v well_o please_v but_o know_v then_o that_o there_o must_v be_v die_v or_o there_o can_v be_v no_o do_v 9.12_o hebr._n 9.12_o for_o the_o sinner_n shall_v die_v and_o the_o sacrifice_n they_o do_v die_v and_o thou_o must_v die_v or_o else_o my_o wrath_n can_v not_o be_v appease_v the_o sinner_n can_v not_o be_v acquit_v and_o than_o that_o you_o have_v hear_v christ_n thus_o make_v answer_n if_o it_o must_v be_v so_o lo_o i_o come_v lord_n 6._o hebr._n 10.9.7_o verse_n 5._o isaiah_n 50.5_o 6._o in_o the_o volume_n of_o thy_o book_n it_o be_v write_v of_o i_o even_o to_o do_v this_o thy_o will_n o_o god_n if_o this_o be_v the_o way_n let_v it_o be_v so_o a_o body_n have_v thou_o prepare_v i_o and_o my_o ear_n haâ—t_v thou_o open_v and_o i_o be_v not_o rebellious_a neither_o turn_v i_o away_o back_o lo_o here_o be_v my_o back_n to_o the_o smiter_n and_o my_o cheek_n for_o they_o that_o pull_v off_o the_o hair_n and_o my_o face_n for_o shame_n and_o spit_v and_o if_o all_o this_o be_v not_o sufficient_a here_o be_v my_o soul_n too_o for_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o a_o offer_n for_o sin_n 1â—_n isaâ—ah_n 53_o 1â—_n and_o if_o thou_o be_v but_o satisfy_v i_o be_o satisfy_v for_o as_o never_o have_v mother_n sorrow_n in_o her_o birth-pain_n for_o a_o son_n like_o my_o sorrow_n so_o never_o be_v mother_n satisfy_v in_o a_o son_n as_o i_o be_o in_o my_o seed_n 53.10_o isaiah_n 53.10_o when_o thou_o shall_v make_v his_o soul_n a_o offer_n for_o sin_n he_o shall_v see_v his_o seed_n and_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o lord_n prosper_v in_o his_o hand_n 11._o verse_n 11._o he_o shall_v see_v of_o the_o travail_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o be_v satisfy_v and_o therefore_o well_o may_v thou_o be_v satisfy_v o_o my_o soul_n as_o with_o marrow_n and_o with_o fatness_n to_o think_v of_o all_o this_o 1â—_n verse_n 1â—_n if_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o bruise_v he_o that_o he_o may_v spare_v thou_o and_o if_o the_o son_n be_v satisfy_v to_o be_v so_o serve_v to_o justify_v thou_o 11._o verse_n 11._o and_o to_o bear_v thy_o iniquity_n shall_v this_o think_v not_o be_v please_v to_o thou_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v cut_v as_o in_o his_o circumcision_n but_o cut_v off_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n as_o in_o his_o passion_n even_o messiah_n the_o prince_n 25._o verse_n 8._o dan._n 5.24_o 25._o be_v cut_v off_o for_o thou_o to_o finish_v thy_o transgression_n to_o make_v a_o end_n of_o sin_n to_o make_v reconciliation_n for_o the_o transgression_n and_o to_o bring_v in_o everlasting_a righteousness_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v deliver_v for_o thy_o offence_n 4.25_o rom._n 4.25_o and_o raise_v again_o for_o thy_o justification_n without_o thy_o desert_n or_o desire_n or_o thy_o care_n or_o thy_o thought_n before_o all_o this_o be_v do_v for_o thou_o do_v it_o not_o deserve_v now_o thy_o love_n 23.6_o jer._n 23.6_o and_o thy_o joy_n and_o thy_o care_n and_o thy_o thought_n to_o be_v lay_v out_o upon_o it_o nay_o to_o be_v take_v up_o with_o it_o that_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v thy_o righteousness_n 32.2_o isaiah_n 32.2_o and_o this_o man_n thy_o hide_v place_n and_o thy_o peace_n and_o that_o by_o blood_n only_o 7._o eph._n 2.13_o 15._o eph._n 1.6_o 7._o so_o make_v peace_n that_o thy_o acceptation_n shall_v be_v in_o he_o and_o thy_o redemption_n through_o his_o blood_n and_o neither_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o other_o by_o do_v nor_o by_o thy_o die_v 5.10_o rom._n 5.10_o but_o thy_o reconciliation_n by_o his_o death_n and_o thy_o salvation_n by_o his_o life_n oh_o how_o dear_o shall_v the_o thought_n of_o this_o dying-rising_a lord_n be_v to_o thou_o 1â—_n 1_o pet._n 3_o 1â—_n who_o once_o suffer_v for_o sin_n the_o just_a for_o the_o unjust_a that_o he_o may_v bring_v we_o to_o god_n put_v to_o death_n in_o the_o flesh_n or_o manhood_n but_o quicken_v in_o or_o through_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v the_o godhead_n sect._n xxxvi_o 6._o high_a thought_n of_o impute_v righteousness_n rom._n 4_o 24._o phil._n 3.8_o 6._o and_o how_o high_o report_a shall_v that_o impute_v righteousness_n be_v by_o thou_o which_o the_o apostle_n count_v a_o gain_n for_o which_o he_o willing_o suffer_v the_o loss_n of_o all_o nay_o for_o the_o work_n out_o of_o which_o christ_n himself_o become_v poor_a that_o we_o by_o his_o poverty_n may_v be_v make_v â—â—ch_a it_o be_v this_o righteousness_n that_o be_v look_v at_o in_o the_o sacrifice_n 15._o 〈◊〉_d 8.9_o heâ—_n â—_o 14_o 15._o and_o through_o the_o sprinkling_n of_o the_o law_n for_o
say_v the_o holy_a ghost_n if_o the_o blood_n of_o bull_n and_o â—oats_n and_o the_o sprinkle_v they_o that_o be_v unclean_a sanctify_v as_o to_o the_o purify_n of_o the_o flesh_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n purge_v your_o conscience_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o old_a testament-believer_n run_v so_o much_o upon_o david_n especial_o his_o very_a die_a thought_n run_v of_o this_o 23.1_o 2_o sam._n 23.1_o as_o appear_v by_o his_o last_o word_n although_o my_o house_n be_v not_o so_o with_o god_n yet_o god_n have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o i_o order_v in_o all_o thing_n and_o sure_a this_o be_v all_o my_o salvation_n 5._o verse_n 5._o and_o all_o my_o desire_n etc._n etc._n bless_a be_v god_n what_o ever_o be_v out_o of_o order_n the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v order_v in_o all_o thing_n and_o sure_a my_o help_n and_o my_o hope_n be_v not_o in_o myself_o or_o in_o any_o thing_n of_o my_o own_o it_o be_v lay_v up_o elsewhere_o in_o better_a keep_n one_o shall_v say_v 45.24_o isaiah_n 45.24_o in_o the_o lord_n i_o have_v strength_n and_o i_o have_v righteousness_n and_o in_o the_o lord_n the_o whole_a house_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v 25._o verse_n 25._o all_o that_o ever_o shall_v have_v peace_n shall_v be_v justify_v and_o shall_v glory_n thus_o isaiah_n so_o jeremy_n speak_v of_o the_o church_n 33.16_o jer._n 33.16_o he_o that_o shall_v call_v she_o be_v the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n so_o daniel_n now_o therefore_o o_o our_o god_n 14.14_o dan._n 9.17_o ezek._n 14.14_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o thy_o servant_n etc._n etc._n and_o cause_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v etc._n etc._n for_o the_o lord_n sake_n you_o see_v daniel_n who_o be_v reckon_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n with_o noah_n and_o job_n one_o of_o the_o best_a man_n that_o ever_o be_v have_v not_o a_o thought_n of_o any_o acceptance_n or_o audience_n from_o any_o righteousness_n or_o work_n of_o his_o own_o but_o only_o for_o christ_n sake_n lord_n do_v it_o say_v he_o for_o the_o lord_n sake_n 24.16_o 2_o cor._n 12.12_o 1_o cor._n 15.10_o act_n 24.16_o nay_o s._n paul_n that_o come_v behind_o no_o man_n and_o labour_v more_o abundant_o than_o all_o that_o exercise_v himself_o always_o to_o have_v a_o conscience_n void_a of_o offence_n both_o towards_o god_n and_o towards_o all_o man_n that_o beat_v down_o his_o body_n to_o bring_v it_o in_o subjection_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 1_o cor._n 9.27_o 2_o cor._n 11.22_o to_o the_o end_n r_o m._n 4._o chap._n rom_n 5._o chap._n in_o a_o word_n wherein-soev_a any_o may_v seem_v to_o have_v any_o thing_n to_o boast_v he_o have_v more_o yet_o you_o find_v no_o man_n more_o triumph_v in_o a_o impute_v righteousness_n by_o faith_n grace._n free_a gift_n no_o man_n more_o abase_v nay_o abhor_v the_o very_a thought_n of_o all_o self-wrought_a righteousness_n not_o of_o work_n say_v he_o 2.9_o eph._n 2.9_o lest_o any_o man_n shall_v boast_v but_o sweep_v down_o throughout_o his_o writing_n especial_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n 6._o rom._n chap._n 5._o and_o 6._o galatian_n ephesian_n the_o spider_n web_n as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n call_v all_o that_o hope_n and_o confidence_n which_o man_n spin_v 8.14_o gal._n chap._n 2._o and_o 3._o eph._n chap._n 2._o job_n 8.14_o as_o it_o be_v out_o of_o his_o own_o bowel_n nay_o disclaim_n all_o compounding_n and_o blending_n in_o the_o business_n of_o justification_n he_o will_v have_v nothing_o there_o but_o a_o christ_n apprehend_v and_o receive_v through_o faith_n and_o that_o too_o not_o of_o ourselves_o 11.6_o eph._n 2.8_o rom._n 11.6_o but_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n for_o say_v he_o if_o it_o be_v of_o grace_n it_o be_v no_o more_o of_o work_n or_o else_o grace_n be_v no_o more_o grace_n but_o if_o it_o be_v of_o work_n it_o be_v no_o more_o of_o grace_n else_o work_n be_v no_o more_o work_n and_o how_o plain_a and_o indeed_o terrible_a be_v that_o text_n what_o shall_v we_o say_v then_o 9.30_o rom._n 9.30_o that_o the_o gentile_n which_o follow_v not_o righteousness_n have_v attain_v unto_o righteousness_n even_o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o faith_n 31.32_o verse_n 31.32_o but_o israel_n which_o follow_v after_o the_o law_n of_o righteousness_n have_v not_o attain_v to_o the_o law_n of_o righteousness_n wherefore_o because_o they_o seek_v it_o not_o by_o faith_n but_o as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n for_o they_o have_v stumble_v at_o the_o stumble_a stone_n as_o it_o be_v write_v 33._o verse_n 33._o behold_v i_o will_v lay_v in_o zion_n a_o stumble_a stone_n and_o a_o rock_n of_o offence_n and_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a let_v papist_n then_o mock_v on_o and_o call_v this_o impute_v righteousness_n a_o putative_a or_o a_o imaginary_a righteousness_n yet_o what_o be_v to_o they_o foolishne_n 3.3_o 1_o pet._n 2.6_o philip_n 3.3_o and_o to_o many_o a_o stumble_a stone_n let_v it_o be_v to_o thou_o o_o my_o soul_n a_o foundation_n rejoice_v thou_o in_o jesus_n and_o have_v thou_o no_o confidence_n in_o the_o flesh_n sect._n xxxvii_o christ_n pâ—â—l_o 2.6_o 7_o 8._o hâ—â—h_v thou_o his_o of_o christ_n but_o then_o as_o god_n have_v high_o exalt_v he_o that_o be_v humble_v be_v equal_a with_o god_n yet_o in_o shape_n of_o a_o man_n even_o to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n so_o think_v that_o if_o ever_o thou_o hope_v for_o benefit_n by_o he_o thy_o life_n and_o thy_o lip_n must_v exalt_v he_o and_o thy_o heart_n and_o thy_o thought_n above_o all_o not_o that_o thou_o can_v add_v to_o but_o must_v own_o his_o greatness_n and_o his_o glory_n nay_o though_o thou_o have_v know_v christ_n after_o the_o flesh_n 5.16_o 2_o câ—â—_n 5.16_o yet_o henceforth_o know_v he_o so_o no_o more_o away_o with_o low_a thought_n carnal_a conception_n of_o jesus_n christ_n who_o though_o he_o be_v crucify_a through_o weakness_n yet_o be_v raise_v in_o power_n 11.34_o 1_o cor._n 14.4_o isaiah_n 62.1_o heb._n 11.34_o yea_o in_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o strength_n become_v weak_a that_o out_o of_o weakness_n thou_o may_v be_v make_v strong_a for_o if_o the_o christian_a can_v say_v by_o believe_v in_o christ_n when_o i_o be_o weak_a then_o be_o i_o strong_a and_o can_v glory_n in_o his_o infirmity_n 10._o 2_o cor._n 12.9_o 10._o that_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n may_v rest_v upon_o he_o well_o may_v he_o glory_n in_o christ_n who_o glory_n in_o the_o very_a day_n of_o his_o infirmity_n they_o that_o see_v he_o behold_v as_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n 1.4_o john_n 1.4_o for_o whilst_o he_o dwell_v among_o man_n in_o the_o body_n of_o his_o flesh_n the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v in_o he_o bodily_a 5._o colos_n 2.9_o rom_n 9_o 5._o and_o o_o how_o awful_a and_o stupendous_a a_o thought_n it_o be_v that_o god_n benjamin_n shall_v be_v this_o ben-oni_n nay_o the_o bless_a god_n himself_o this_o man_n of_o sorrow_n 4.4_o isaiah_n 53.3_o and_o 9.6_o gal_n 4_o 4._o isaiah_n 53.8_o gal._n 4.4_o the_o eternal_a father_n the_o son_n of_o his_o handmaid_n make_v of_o a_o woman_n the_o mighty_a god_n a_o child_n bear_v so_o say_v scripture_n but_o who_o shall_v declare_v his_o generation_n the_o lawmaker_n make_v under_o the_o law_n that_o he_o may_v make_v satisfaction_n to_o the_o law_n and_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n both_o by_o do_v and_o by_o die_v by_o serve_v and_o suffer_v 20.29_o matth._n 3.15_o rev._n 19.16_o mat._n 20.29_o the_o lord_n of_o lord_n come_v to_o minister_n and_o he_o that_o give_v life_n to_o all_o to_o give_v his_o life_n a_o ransom_n for_o many_o stupendous_a thought_n may_v i_o well_o call_v it_o that_o my_o god_n shall_v become_v goel_n my_o near_a kinsman_n by_o incarnation_n and_o gain_v right_o of_o redemption_n as_o to_o those_o in_o who_o he_o have_v a_o right_a of_o creation_n for_o which_o cause_n he_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o call_v they_o brethren_n 11._o hebr._n 2_o 11._o that_o the_o infinite_a shall_v be_v confine_v and_o content_v in_o the_o womb_n though_o not_o contain_v in_o the_o world_n pellibus_fw-la exiguis_fw-la ingens_fw-la arctatur_fw-la jesus_n that_o a_o strait_a low-roofed_a virgin-cell_n shall_v lodge_v the_o incomprehensible_a that_o the_o eternal_a god_n shall_v be_v bear_v 2.7_o isaiah_n 9.6_o matth._n 28.6_o luke_n 2.7_o and_o the_o immortal_a god_n bury_v after_o a_o life_n of_o sorrow_n and_o a_o death_n of_o shame_n that_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n shall_v take_v up_o with_o a_o stable_a for_o a_o presence_n chamber_n 2._o mat._n 2.11_o and_o 27.29_o verse_n 2._o and_o a_o manger_n for_o a_o throne_n where_o wiseman_n must_v come_v and_o worship_v he_o a_o wreath_n of_o thorn_n for_o a_o crown_n
as_o a_o builder_n and_o as_o a_o in-dweller_n to_o mortify_v and_o to_o quicken_v to_o convince_v and_o to_o comfort_v to_o teach_v and_o to_o bring_v to_o remembrance_n to_o guide_v into_o the_o way_n to_o uphold_v in_o the_o way_n and_o lead_v to_o the_o end_n to_o be_v the_o earnest_n of_o their_o inheritance_n and_o the_o witness_n of_o their_o sonship_n the_o seal_n and_o the_o sealer_n wherewith_o and_o whereby_o they_o be_v seal_v unto_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n by_o who_o they_o have_v a_o access_n to_o the_o father_n who_o be_v also_o a_o habitation_n of_o god_n through_o the_o spirit_n such_o be_v the_o undoubted_a operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o those_o that_o shall_v be_v save_v for_o hereby_o we_o know_v that_o we_o dwell_v in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o we_o because_o he_o have_v give_v we_o his_o spirit_n and_o therefore_o take_v heed_n good_a reader_n of_o revile_v any_o of_o these_o working_n or_o of_o scoff_v at_o the_o word_n for_o sure_o we_o can_v but_o think_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n know_v best_a how_o to_o express_v his_o own_o working_n o_o think_v of_o this_o 10.62_o hebr._n 10.62_o that_o despite_n do_v to_o the_o child_n of_o grace_n suppose_v a_o trample_v under_o foot_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o true_o one_o will_v think_v one_o may_v say_v in_o this_o case_n as_o ahasuerus_n do_v in_o another_o who_o be_v he_o and_o where_o be_v he_o that_o dare_v presume_v in_o his_o heart_n to_o do_v so_o 7.5_o hestr_n 7.5_o o_o tremble_v good_a christian_n at_o the_o very_a thought_n of_o such_o a_o thing_n that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v grieve_v or_o vex_v by_o the_o son_n of_o man_n 63.10_o eph._n 4.30_o isaiah_n 63.10_o but_o especial_o that_o any_o shall_v presume_v to_o blaspheme_n he_o and_o let_v this_o serious_a thought_n dwell_v with_o thou_o that_o it_o be_v the_o sin_n against_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n that_o exclude_v from_o grace_n to_o repent_v of_o sin_n thou_o therefore_o that_o bow_v the_o knee_n at_o our_o father_n and_o at_o the_o name_n jesus_n remember_v that_o there_o be_v a_o three_o who_o together_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v and_o glorify_v sect._n xliii_o spirit_n high_a thought_n of_o our_o obligation_n to_o the_o spirit_n to_o proceed_v he_o that_o have_v right_a thought_n of_o the_o spirit_n think_v himself_o alike_o behold_v to_o the_o spirit_n as_o to_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n in_o the_o business_n of_o his_o salvation_n for_o to_o the_o work_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n both_o which_o be_v great_a and_o glorious_a in_o man_n salvation_n there_o must_v be_v add_v the_o supply_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o god_n have_v choose_v we_o to_o salvation_n 2.19_o phil._n 2.19_o as_o well_o through_o sanctification_n of_o the_o spirit_n 14.16_o 2_o thes_n 1.13_o john_n 14.16_o as_o through_o the_o belief_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o therefore_o say_v christ_n i_o will_v pray_v the_o father_n and_o he_o shall_v give_v you_o another_o comforter_n that_o he_o may_v abide_v with_o you_o for_o ever_o even_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n etc._n etc._n and_o again_o it_o be_v expedient_a for_o you_o that_o i_o go_v away_o 16.7_o and_o 16.7_o that_o i_o may_v send_v he_o to_o you_o it_o be_v expedient_a that_o be_v a_o great_a word_n he_o say_v not_o only_o it_o will_v be_v as_o well_o for_o you_o if_o he_o come_v to_o you_o as_o if_o i_o have_v stay_v with_o you_o but_o it_o be_v expedient_a for_o you_o that_o i_o go_v that_o he_o may_v come_v as_o in_o work_n that_o must_v pass_v through_o more_o hand_n than_o one_o it_o be_v expedient_a that_o the_o first_o hand_n be_v take_v off_o that_o the_o finish_v hand_n may_v come_v work_v the_o finish_v work_n in_o man_n salvation_n the_o spirit_n work_v and_o therefore_o the_o finish_v work_n be_v the_o spirit_n work_v the_o father_n by_o his_o mercy_n the_o son_n by_o his_o merit_n and_o mediation_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o 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