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job_n 22.23_o 26._o thou_o shall_v put_v away_o iniquity_n far_o from_o thy_o tabernacle_n and_o shall_v lift_v up_o thy_o face_n unto_o god_n lift_v up_o the_o face_n be_v a_o emblem_n of_o boldness_n nothing_o make_v we_o so_o ashamed_a to_o go_v to_o god_n as_o sin_n a_o wicked_a man_n in_o prayer_n may_v lift_v up_o his_o hand_n but_o he_o can_v lift_v up_o his_o face_n when_o adam_n have_v lose_v his_o holiness_n he_o lose_v his_o confidence_n he_o hide_v himself_o but_o the_o holy_a person_n go_v to_o god_n as_o a_o child_n to_o his_o father_n his_o conscience_n do_v not_o upbraid_v he_o with_o allow_v any_o sin_n therefore_o he_o can_v go_v bold_o to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n and_o have_v mercy_n to_o help_v in_o time_n of_o need_n heb._n 4.16_o 7._o holiness_n give_v peace_n sin_n raise_v a_o storm_n in_o the_o conscience_n ubi_fw-la peccatum_fw-la ibi_fw-la procella_fw-la isa._n 57.21_o there_o be_v no_o peace_n to_o the_o wicked_a righteousness_n and_o peace_n be_v put_v 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than_o please_v he_o as_o when_o king_n uzziah_n will_v offer_v incense_n without_o a_o priest_n god_n be_v angry_a with_o he_o and_o strike_v he_o with_o leprosy_n 2_o chron._n 26.16_o so_o when_o we_o do_v not_o come_v to_o god_n in_o and_o through_o christ_n we_o offer_v up_o incense_n to_o god_n without_o a_o priest_n and_o what_o can_v we_o expect_v but_o severe_a rebuke_n 6._o obedience_n must_v be_v constant_a psal._n 106.3_o bless_a be_v he_o who_o do_v righteousness_n be_v col_fw-fr gnet_n at_o all_o time_n true_a obedience_n be_v not_o like_o a_o high_a colour_n in_o a_o fit_a but_o it_o be_v a_o right_n sanguine_a it_o be_v like_o the_o fire_n on_o the_o altar_n which_o be_v always_o keep_v burn_v leu._n 6.13_o hypocrite_n obedience_n be_v but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o season_n it_o be_v like_o plaster_v work_n which_o be_v soon_o wash_v off_o but_o true_a obedience_n be_v constant_a though_o we_o meet_v with_o affliction_n we_o must_v go_v on_o in_o our_o 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to_o this_o text_n they_o have_v cast_v off_o the_o yoke_n of_o obedience_n jer._n 44.16_o as_o for_o the_o word_n which_o thou_o have_v speak_v to_o we_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o will_v not_o hearken_v unto_o thou_o god_n bid_v man_n pray_v in_o their_o family_n they_o live_v in_o the_o total_a neglect_n of_o it_o he_o bid_v they_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n they_o follow_v their_o pleasure_n on_o that_o day_n god_n bid_v they_o abstain_v from_o the_o appearance_n of_o sin_n they_o do_v not_o abstain_v from_o the_o act_n they_o live_v in_o the_o act_n of_o revenge_n in_o the_o act_n of_o uncleanness_n this_o be_v a_o high_a contempt_n of_o god_n it_o be_v rebellion_n and_o rebellion_n be_v as_o the_o sin_n of_o witchcraft_n quest._n whence_o be_v it_o man_n do_v not_o obey_v god_n they_o know_v their_o duty_n
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the_o angelical_a this_o be_v to_o reflect_v dishonour_n upon_o the_o lord_n of_o glory_n we_o must_v give_v equal_a honour_n to_o the_o son_n as_o to_o the_o father_n we_o must_v believe_v christ_n deity_n he_o be_v the_o picture_n of_o his_o father_n glory_n heb._n 1.3_o if_o the_o godhead_n be_v in_o christ_n he_o must_v needs_o be_v god_n but_o the_o godhead_n shine_v in_o he_o col._n 2.9_o in_o who_o dwell_v the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n bodily_a ergo_fw-la he_o be_v god_n how_o can_v these_o divine_a title_n be_v give_v to_o christ_n omnipotency_n heb._n 1.3_o ubiquity_n mat._n 28.20_o a_o power_n of_o seal_v pardon_n mat._n 9.6_o coequality_n with_o god_n the_o father_n both_o in_o power_n and_o dignity_n john_n 5.21_o 23._o how_o i_o say_v can_v these_o title_n of_o honour_n be_v ascribe_v to_o christ_n if_o he_o be_v not_o crown_v with_o the_o deity_n when_o we_o believe_v christ_n godhead_n and_o build_v our_o hope_n of_o salvation_n on_o the_o cornerstone_n of_o 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