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which_o be_v the_o same_o among_o all_o man_n and_o in_o every_o place_n but_o it_o require_v exact_a obedience_n to_o any_o particular_a or_o more_o peculiar_a precept_n that_o god_n afterward_o shall_v require_v obedience_n by_o of_o any_o one_o person_n or_o sort_n of_o people_n even_o god_n extraordinary_a command_v such_o as_o to_o abraham_n of_o offer_v up_o his_o son_n again_o it_o do_v not_o bind_v only_o to_o the_o external_a act_n of_o obedience_n but_o to_o the_o internal_a and_o the_o principle_n from_o whence_o it_o flow_v mat._n 5.21_o 27._o c._n 22.37_o 38_o 39_o this_o principle_n and_o internal_a heart_n conformity_n man_n have_v at_o the_o first_o all_o prescription_n of_o duty_n belong_v to_o the_o law_n as_o voet._n disput_fw-la tom_fw-mi 4._o 24._o and_o this_o we_o must_v hold_v if_o with_o all_o the_o reform_a we_o will_v maintain_v the_o law_n be_v perfection_n as_o contain_v in_o its_o compass_n all_o virtue_n and_o duty_n of_o holiness_n wit_n 197._o the_o 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and_o second_o commandment_n though_o those_o particular_a command_n as_o to_o the_o moysaicall_a institution_n be_v alterable_a yet_o they_o be_v the_o reveal_v mind_n and_o will_n of_o god_n for_o the_o time_n be_v man_n lay_v under_o a_o moral_a obligation_n as_o the_o principle_n and_o foundation_n of_o that_o obedience_n so_o wherever_o god_n command_v and_o require_v any_o duty_n in_o the_o gospel_n the_o law_n primary_o oblige_v we_o to_o obedience_n foe_v de_fw-fr comminationibus_fw-la si_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o foedere_fw-la pratiae_fw-la videamus_fw-la si_fw-la accurate_a rem_fw-la putare_fw-la uâ—limus_fw-la &c_n &c_n though_o the_o gospel_n seem_v to_o have_v commination_n in_o it_o yet_o if_o we_o accurate_o consider_v the_o matter_n the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n have_v no_o peculiar_a commination_n all_o commination_n or_o threat_n belong_v to_o the_o law_n which_o law_n aâ—_n to_o all_o its_o part_n do_v accommodate_v and_o suit_n itself_o to_o the_o covenant_n 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change_n of_o the_o law-sanction_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n but_o the_o law_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o which_o christ_n will_v judge_v the_o world_n the_o allegation_n be_v ground_v on_o a_o manifest_a mistake_n for_o mark_v what_o be_v say_v v._o 16._o in_o its_o next_o coherence_n it_o belong_v to_o v._o 12._o for_o v._o 13_o 14_o 15._o be_v shut_v in_o by_o a_o parenthesis_n and_o then_o the_o sense_n be_v plain_o thus_o as_o many_o as_o have_v sin_v in_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v judge_v by_o the_o law_n in_o the_o day_n when_o god_n shall_v judge_v the_o secret_n of_o man_n by_o jesus_n christ_n according_a to_o my_o gospel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n according_a as_o i_o have_v preach_v that_o christ_n shall_v judge_v the_o world_n by_o the_o law_n for_o he_o say_v two_o sort_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v judge_v by_o the_o law_n such_o as_o have_v never_o no_o law_n but_o what_o be_v write_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o such_o as_o have_v 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