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45_o 46_o 47._o rom._n 15.3_o 4_o &_o 16.25_o 26._o 2_o pet._n 3.2_o for_o christ_n speak_v by_o his_o spirit_n in_o the_o ministration_n of_o noah_n 3.19_o noah_n 1_o pet._n 3.19_o and_o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o prophet_n that_o do_v signify_v to_o they_o when_o it_o testify_v beforehand_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o glory_n that_o shall_v follow_v 1.11_o follow_v 1_o pet._n 1.11_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o son_n be_v also_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o father_n and_o that_o by_o which_o god_n ever_o have_v and_o do_v testify_v of_o his_o son_n 6._o son_n 1_o john_n 5_o 6._o and_o so_o god_n at_o the_o first_o do_v immediate_o preach_v the_o gospel_n in_o paradise_n and_o after_o more_o full_o to_o abraham_n in_o canaan_n 8._o canaan_n gen._n 3.15_o &_o 15.5_o &_o 17.1_o 8._o and_o afterward_o by_o the_o mouth_n of_o all_o his_o holy_a prophet_n 70._o prophet_n luk._n 1.69_o 70._o which_o prophet_n speak_v and_o write_v as_o they_o be_v move_v 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himself_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n for_o we_o and_o now_o extend_v mean_n and_o spirit_n to_o we_o to_o turn_v we_o to_o himself_o yet_o of_o these_o sin_n against_o himself_o he_o say_v all_o these_o shall_v be_v forgive_v unto_o man_n as_o believer_n do_v begin_v to_o experiment_n in_o this_o world_n and_o shall_v full_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v yea_o unless_o some_o high_a degree_n than_o yet_o mention_v in_o sin_v in_o a_o high_a manner_n man_n shall_v not_o be_v cast_v into_o a_o second_o death_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o what_o this_o high_a degree_n of_o sin_v be_v be_v also_o express_v 10._o mat._n 12.24_o mar._n 3_o 29.30_o luk._n
as_o in_o special_a for_o believer_n be_v a_o marvellous_a heavenly_a cord_n to_o draw_v to_o faith_n and_o establish_v in_o the_o faith_n chap._n 14._o of_o the_o excellency_n and_o prevalency_n of_o the_o mediation_n and_o intercession_n of_o jesus_n christ_n iesus_n christ_n that_o be_v the_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n who_o also_o ever_o live_v to_o make_v intercession_n for_o those_o that_o come_v to_o god_n by_o he_o he_o it_o be_v that_o by_o his_o oblation_n have_v buy_v we_o of_o god_n and_o obtain_v a_o eternal_a redemption_n to_o bestow_v he_o it_o be_v that_o be_v fill_v with_o all_o fullness_n of_o spirit_n power_n and_o authority_n to_o make_v know_v the_o name_n and_o love_n of_o the_o father_n and_o draw_v to_o he_o and_o in_o their_o come_n to_o he_o to_o confer_v redemption_n on_o they_o he_o it_o be_v that_o be_v the_o merciful_a highpriest_n acquaint_v with_o our_o infirmity_n and_o temptation_n so_o know_v how_o to_o pity_v and_o help_v we_o in_o all_o our_o need_n he_o it_o be_v that_o be_v our_o kinsman_n near_o relate_v to_o we_o be_v in_o our_o nature_n and_o have_v buy_v all_o mankind_n of_o god_n into_o his_o dispose_n and_o also_o buy_v believer_n to_o himself_o and_o so_o unto_o god_n by_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o blood_n in_o gospel_n make_v know_v and_o apply_v to_o they_o and_o so_o our_o brother_n make_v we_o partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n make_v we_o his_o own_o house_n and_o so_o full_a of_o love_n faithfulness_n and_o prevalency_n by_o his_o blood_n for_o we_o and_o in_o we_o he_o it_o be_v that_o be_v the_o accept_v and_o belove_v of_o the_o father_n ever_o prevalent_a with_o he_o and_o exalt_v and_o fill_v with_o all_o power_n by_o he_o so_o as_o whatever_o the_o father_n do_v he_o do_v the_o same_o yea_o he_o be_v that_o try_a one_o that_o have_v be_v try_v and_o prove_v 23.16_o isa_n 23.16_o be_v evidence_v to_o be_v precious_a and_o sure_a fail_v none_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o his_o love_n pity_n mercy_n faithfulness_n have_v be_v try_v 8._o isa_n 50.5_o 6._o rom._n 5.6_o 8._o and_o prove_v exceed_o great_a and_o durable_a in_o his_o not_o shrink_v back_o but_o endure_v and_o go_v through_o so_o great_a suffering_n and_o abasement_n for_o sinner_n etc._n etc._n his_o power_n and_o all-sufficiency_n have_v be_v try_v and_o prove_v mighty_a in_o that_o he_o not_o only_o bare_a the_o weight_n of_o our_o sin_n the_o terror_n and_o sentence_n of_o death_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n against_o our_o sin_n 15._o act._n 2.24_o rom._n 1.4_o col._n 2.14_o 15._o when_o all_o be_v lay_v on_o he_o and_o all_o the_o power_n of_o hell_n fight_v against_o he_o but_o that_o he_o by_o suffer_v and_o death_n appease_v the_o wrath_n of_o the_o father_n for_o we_o make_v atonement_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o overcome_v curse_v and_o death_n and_o devil_n and_o all_o the_o power_n of_o hell_n and_o arise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o ascend_v to_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n his_o prevalency_n with_o the_o father_n in_o and_o by_o his_o sacrifice_n offer_v to_o god_n and_o the_o excellency_n of_o his_o sacrifice_n be_v try_v and_o prove_v precious_a and_o prevalent_a 17._o joh._n 16.10_o psa_fw-la 110.1_o act._n 2._o mat._n 17.5_o 2_o pet._n 1.16_o 17._o in_o that_o the_o father_n have_v receive_v he_o and_o send_v he_o forth_o no_o more_o to_o suffer_v but_o have_v set_v he_o at_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o make_v he_o lord_n of_o all_o and_o bear_v witness_n of_o he_o his_o bounty_n 37._o rom._n 3.10_o 19_o 20_o 25._o act._n 14.17_o rom._n 2.4_o 1_o tim._n 1.15_o 17._o isa_n 42_o 1-10_a &_o 45_o 21-23_a prov._n 1.22_o 23._o &_o 9.4_o 5_o 6._o joh._n 6.33_o 37._o goodness_n and_o readiness_n far_o to_o save_v man_n and_o therein_o the_o prevalency_n of_o his_o mediation_n for_o man_n even_o transgressor_n be_v also_o try_v and_o find_v excellent_a and_o abundant_a in_o and_o by_o his_o long_a sufferance_n and_o endure_a man_n ill_a requital_n his_o still_o uphold_v the_o earth_n and_o extend_v mercy_n to_o man_n to_o lead_v they_o to_o repentance_n his_o call_n and_o draw_v in_o to_o believe_v and_o so_o save_v the_o chief_a of_o sinner_n and_o set_v they_o forth_o as_o a_o pattern_n to_o encourage_v other_o to_o believe_v in_o he_o in_o a_o word_n his_o calling_n all_o even_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n and_o refuse_v none_o that_o come_v to_o he_o but_o have_v save_v and_o do_v save_v be_v the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n and_o give_v life_n to_o the_o world_n his_o peculiar_a mediation_n and_o intercession_n for_o believer_n 3.33_o rom._n 1.16_o 1_o cor._n 1.18_o 24._o 1_o thes_n 2.13_o rev._n 5.9_o 1_o pet._n 1.4_o phil._n 3.7_o 8_o 9_o rom._n 7.25_o &_o 8.2_o rom._n 5_o 15_a eph._n 2.18_o 1_o joh._n 4.4_o &_o 5.4_o 5._o 2_o cor._n 1.9_o 10._o 2_o tim._n 4.17_o 18._o col._n 3.4_o isa_n 43.10_o 11_o 12._o joh._n 3.33_o his_o choose_a that_o do_v come_v to_o god_n by_o he_o have_v also_o be_v try_v and_o find_v exceed_o sweet_a precious_a and_o prevalent_a in_o and_o by_o believer_n that_o approach_v to_o god_n by_o he_o in_o the_o save_a efficacy_n of_o his_o word_n believe_v by_o they_o the_o prevalency_n of_o his_o blood_n sprinkle_v on_o their_o heart_n in_o that_o word_n believe_v pull_v they_o out_o from_o the_o snare_n and_o pollution_n of_o the_o world_n to_o god_n his_o grace_n therein_o appear_v prevail_a with_o they_o to_o let_v all_o go_v to_o be_v find_v in_o christ_n and_o so_o free_v they_o from_o the_o lordly_a dominion_n of_o sin_n and_o bondage_n of_o the_o law_n and_o so_o fill_v they_o with_o the_o spring_n of_o peace_n boldness_n of_o access_n to_o god_n joy_n hope_v etc._n etc._n make_v they_o partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o give_v they_o victory_n over_o the_o world_n also_o in_o answer_n of_o their_o prayer_n and_o deliverance_n out_o of_o great_a death_n yea_o in_o sure_a hope_n of_o appear_v in_o glory_n with_o he_o when_o he_o appear_v in_o glory_n these_o and_o many_o suchlike_a evidence_n have_v believer_n of_o the_o excellency_n and_o prevalency_n of_o his_o intercession_n for_o they_o by_o virtue_n of_o his_o oblation_n in_o and_o through_o which_o they_o also_o be_v his_o witness_n so_o that_o as_o all_o hear_n the_o gospel_n may_v be_v encourage_v hereby_o to_o repent_v and_o believe_v in_o he_o so_o believer_n much_o more_o may_v be_v strengthen_v and_o full_o persuade_v that_o he_o be_v willing_a and_o able_a evermore_o and_o to_o the_o utmost_a to_o save_v they_o that_o come_v to_o god_n by_o he_o and_o now_o if_o both_o these_o be_v put_v together_o and_o consider_v in_o the_o mediation_n and_o intercession_n of_o christ_n his_o mediation_n and_o intercession_n as_o it_o be_v in_o general_a between_o god_n and_o man_n and_o so_o for_o all_o man_n for_o transgressor_n for_o mean_n to_o preserve_v they_o and_o bring_v they_o in_o to_o believe_v and_o so_o also_o for_o believer_n as_o they_o be_v man_n and_o in_o some_o sort_n transgressor_n also_o that_o they_o may_v still_o receive_v the_o benefit_n thereof_o and_o also_o as_o it_o be_v in_o special_a and_o of_o the_o new_a testament_n for_o they_o that_o be_v call_v and_o come_v to_o god_n by_o he_o that_o they_o may_v receive_v the_o promise_a inheritance_n and_o this_o also_o have_v its_o tendency_n for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o world_n man_n transgressor_n that_o through_o the_o virtue_n of_o christ_n hold_v forth_o by_o believer_n they_o may_v be_v bring_v to_o repentance_n &_o faith_n and_o so_o to_o fellowship_n with_o believer_n in_o these_o foresay_a privilege_n then_o sure_o we_o may_v discern_v both_o the_o excellency_n of_o his_o mediation_n &_o also_o of_o his_o oblation_n by_o virtue_n whereof_o he_o mediate_v &_o how_o the_o efficacy_n of_o both_o go_v ever_o together_o in_o one_o to_o man-ward_n he_o procure_v all_o of_o his_o father_n for_o man_n in_o his_o intercession_n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o oblation_n &_o from_o the_o prevalency_n of_o his_o intercession_n with_o god_n 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21.27_o then_o the_o law_n shall_v go_v forth_o of_o zion_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o jerusalem_n then_o shall_v jerusalem_n be_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o city_n shall_v be_v from_o that_o day_n the_o lord_n be_v there_o yea_o in_o jerusalem_n be_v set_v the_o throne_n for_o judgement_n the_o throne_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n there_o shall_v the_o twelve_o apostle_n sit_v on_o twelve_o throne_n judge_v the_o twelve_o tribe_n of_o israel_n all_o be_v but_o the_o throne_n of_o christ_n who_o overcome_v through_o suffering_n be_v now_o set_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o so_o set_v with_o his_o father_n on_o his_o father_n throne_n and_o when_o he_o come_v to_o take_v his_o own_o throne_n 61.7_o luk._n 1.32_o rev._n 3.21_o rev._n 22.14.19_o gen._n 13_o 14-17_a heb._n 11.9_o 1_o chron._n 16.16_o 17_o 18._o psal_n 105.8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o isa_n 14.2_o zech._n 12.6_o &_o 14.10_o isa_n 61.7_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o father_n david_n that_o god_n will_v give_v unto_o he_o he_o promise_v likewise_o to_o he_o that_o overcome_v to_o grant_v to_o sit_v with_o he_o on_o his_o throne_n so_o that_o all_o such_o shall_v have_v their_o part_n in_o this_o holy_a city_n jerusalem_n which_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n in_o which_o abraham_n sojourn_v and_o where_o david_n though_o a_o sojourner_n also_o yet_o reign_v there_o shall_v jerusalem_n be_v and_o be_v again_o inhabit_v and_o resort_v to_o even_o in_o she_o own_o place_n so_o as_o for_o the_o shame_n they_o have_v undergo_v etc._n etc._n they_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o their_o portion_n therefore_o in_o their_o own_o land_n they_o shall_v possess_v the_o double_a and_o everlasting_a joyshall_n be_v upon_o they_o 3._o the_o extent_n and_o largeness_n of_o this_o kingdom_n dominion_n and_o reign_v it_o shall_v be_v over_o all_o nation_n over_o the_o whole_a earth_n 14.9_o zech._n 14.9_o and_o so_o it_o be_v say_v and_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v king_n over_o all_o the_o earth_n in_o that_o day_n there_o shall_v be_v one_o lord_n and_o his_o name_n one_o and_o 11._o psal_n 72.8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o he_o shall_v have_v dominion_n from_o sea_n to_o sea_n and_o from_o the_o river_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n they_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o wilderness_n shall_v how_o before_o he_o and_o his_o enemy_n shall_v lick_v the_o dust_n the_o king_n of_o tarshish_n and_o the_o isle_n shall_v bring_v present_n the_o king_n of_o sheba_n and_o seba_n shall_v offer_v gift_n yea_o all_o king_n shall_v fall_v down_o before_o he_o all_o nation_n shall_v serve_v he_o and_o so_o in_o vision_n see_v 27._o dan._n 7.14_o 27._o and_o there_o be_v give_v he_o dominion_n and_o glory_n and_o a_o kingdom_n that_o all_o people_n nation_n and_o language_n shall_v serve_v he_o his_o dominion_n be_v a_o everlasting_a dominion_n and_o the_o kingdom_n and_o dominion_n and_o greatness_n of_o the_o kingdom_n under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o the_o people_n of_o the_o saint_n of_o the_o most_o high_a who_o kingdom_n be_v a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n and_o all_o dominion_n or_o ruler_n shall_v serve_v and_o obey_v he_o 2.26_o rev._n 2.26_o and_o so_o the_o promise_n and_o he_o that_o overcome_v and_o keep_v my_o work_n unto_o the_o end_n to_o he_o will_v i_o give_v power_n over_o the_o nation_n and_o he_o shall_v rule_v they_o etc._n etc._n even_o as_o i_o receive_v of_o my_o father_n again_o do_v you_o not_o know_v that_o the_o saint_n shall_v judge_v the_o world_n 6.2_o 1_o cor._n 6.2_o 4._o the_o manner_n of_o this_o kingdom_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o it_o and_o till_o christ_n deliver_v up_o the_o kingdom_n to_o the_o father_n it_o shall_v be_v davidical_a his_o regiment_n providential_a among_o man_n have_v from_o the_o beginning_n be_v and_o till_o his_o next_o come_v will_v be_v by_o worldly_a governor_n which_o by_o a_o divine_a power_n he_o raise_v up_o and_o put_v down_o and_o change_v by_o 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20._o 2_o sam._n 7.12_o 16._o psal_n 132._o 11-18_a sit_v thereon_o and_o rule_v that_o house_n and_o kingdom_n suitable_a to_o and_o excel_v that_o say_v of_o and_o by_o solomon_n the_o type_n in_o which_o shall_v be_v fulfil_v that_o promise_v 2_o sam._n 7._o according_a to_o his_o oath_n mention_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o body_n will_v i_o set_v upon_o thy_o throne_n etc._n etc._n and_o according_a to_o that_o prophesy_v i_o will_v raise_v unto_o david_n a_o righteous_a branch_n and_o a_o king_n shall_v reign_v and_o prosper_v 6._o jer._n 23.5_o 6._o and_o shall_v execute_v judgement_n and_o justice_n in_o the_o earth_n in_o his_o day_n judah_n shall_v be_v save_v and_o israel_n shall_v dwell_v safe_o and_o this_o be_v the_o name_n whereby_o he_o shall_v be_v call_v jehovah_n our_o righteousness_n and_o this_o 〈…〉_o this_o be_v 〈…〉_o or_o 17._o jer._n 33.14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o for_o 〈…〉_o on_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o house_n of_o hyael_n and_o â—o_o by_o another_o 〈◊〉_d phet_n in_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v establish_v and_o he_o shall_v sit_v 〈…〉_o 7._o isa_n 16.5_o isa_n 9.6_o 7._o yea_o more_o 〈…〉_o counsellor_n the_o mighty_a 〈…〉_o prince_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o 〈…〉_o of_o david_n to_o order_v it_o etc._n etc._n and_o this_o 〈…〉_o apostle_n and_o by_o the_o angel_n 21._o act_n 20.30_o 31._o love_fw-mi 1.32_o act._n 〈…〉_o &_o 13.36_o 37._o &_o 3.19_o 20_o 21._o 〈…〉_o to_o he_o the_o 〈…〉_o not_o in_o the_o 〈…〉_o raise_v the_o 〈…〉_o sit_v on_o 〈…〉_o throne_n of_o david_n 〈…〉_o in_o the_o 〈…〉_o and_o affair_n of_o man_n 〈…〉_o shall_v the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v and_o so_o and_o in_o that_o 〈…〉_o 2._o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o david_n 2._o 2_o eam_fw-la 8.18_o 1_o chron._n 27.23_o 〈…〉_o 33_o 34._o &_o 〈◊〉_d 8.1_o &_o 29.6_o isa_n 61.5_o &_o 14.1_o 2._o there_o w_v both_o rulâ—â—â—_n subject_n and_o 〈…〉_o of_o degree_n in_o both_o 〈…〉_o also_o 〈…〉_o some_o also_o of_o 〈…〉_o over_o his_o substance_n for_o land_n and_o cattle_n and_o other_o for_o 〈◊〉_d affair_n of_o the_o kingdom_n even_o so_o in_o this_o kingdom_n of_o 〈◊〉_d the_o inhabâ—â—â—â—_n of_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n of_o 〈…〉_o all_o part_n of_o 〈…〉_o own_o i_o and_o 〈…〉_o 4.8_o mat._n 22.30_o mar._n 12.25_o luk._n 20.35_o 36._o rev._n 5.10_o &_o 1.6_o &_o 1.10_o 2_o tim._n 4.8_o for_o order_v and_z catrol_n 〈◊〉_d suchlike_a 〈…〉_o man_n but_o the_o child_n of_o the_o resuâ—â—â—â—_n on_o that_o be_v the_o complete_a spiritual_o bear_v son_n of_o god_n 〈…〉_o shall_v be_v the_o chief_a these_o neither_o marry_o nor_o be_v give_v in_o 〈◊〉_d riagâ—â—_n but_o be_v as_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n these_o for_o the_o 〈…〉_o of_o the_o kingdom_n 〈◊〉_d chief_a 〈…〉_o king_n and_o 〈…〉_o that_o shall_v 〈…〉_o and_o to_o upon_o throne_n 〈◊〉_d he_o etc._n 1_o cor._n 15.41_o 42._o mat._n 20.23_o mar._n 10.40_o 〈◊〉_d 17.5_o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 105_o 9-14_a heb._n 11.10_o etc._n etc._n and_o have_v the_o grown_n of_o kighteousness_n and_o life_n 〈◊〉_d among_o these_o 〈◊〉_d there_o will_v be_v degree_n one_o excel_v anoâ—â—â—â—_n it_o be_v order_v for_o some_o 〈◊〉_d on_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o 〈…〉_o his_o leave_v 〈…〉_o shall_v have_v the_o 〈…〉_o king_n so_o he_o a_o prince_n among_o they_o 23._o dan._n 12.13_o hag._n 2.23_o mat._n 19.28_o rev._n 2.26_o 1_o cor._n 6.2_o luk._n 19.17_o 19_o mat._n 25.21_o 23._o ezek._n 34.23_o 24_o and_o 37.24_o 25._o daniel_n shall_v then_o stand_v up_o in_o his_o lot_n zerubbabel_n shall_v be_v there_o as_o a_o signet_n etc._n etc._n the_o apostle_n shall_v there_o sit_v on_o twelve_o throne_n etc._n etc._n the_o victorious_a saint_n shall_v sit_v with_o he_o on_o his_o throne_n rule_v the_o nation_n all_o the_o saint_n judge_v the_o world_n as_o samson_n
deborah_n barak_n and_o samuel_n judge_v israel_n though_o it_o will_v be_v in_o more_o holy_a manner_n and_o so_o it_o be_v say_v have_v thou_o authority_n over_o ten_o city_n be_v thou_o ruler_n over_o five_o city_n and_o i_o will_v make_v thou_o ruler_n over_o many_o thing_n and_o so_o likewise_o for_o the_o govern_v here_o be_v also_o great_a diversity_n of_o degree_n the_o twelve_o tribe_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v survive_v at_o his_o come_n for_o he_o to_o settle_v in_o their_o inheritance_n and_o those_o of_o the_o nation_n join_v to_o they_o and_o all_o the_o people_n by_o the_o law_n go_v forth_o of_o zion_n convert_v to_o they_o these_o be_v the_o chief_a 9_o isa_n 19.21_o 22-25_a &_o 66.29.24_o amos_n 9_o 12-15_a zech._n 2_o 6-13_a heb._n 4_o 3-10_a rev._n 21.24_o isa_n 61.5_o 6._o &_o 60._o rev._n 21.27_o zech._n 14_o 16-19_a rev._n 20.8_o 9_o and_o as_o natural_a subject_n and_o free_a denizen_n have_v their_o recourse_n to_o the_o city_n to_o worship_n and_o keep_v a_o perpetual_a sabbath_n and_o sing_v hallelujah_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o nation_n shall_v be_v servant_n and_o serviceable_a unto_o they_o who_o if_o as_o the_o law_n come_v out_o of_o zion_n to_o they_o they_o do_v not_o convert_v and_o turn_v to_o come_v and_o worship_n they_o shall_v not_o enter_v the_o city_n but_o receive_v such_o punishment_n as_o shall_v witness_v displeasure_n and_o they_o at_o last_o be_v find_v of_o that_o number_n that_o will_v be_v destroy_v such_o the_o degree_n both_o of_o ruler_n and_o subject_n in_o this_o kingdom_n and_o therefore_o right_o call_v davidical_a 5._o the_o prosperity_n beauty_n and_o flourish_a happiness_n of_o this_o kingdom_n be_v exceed_v great_a and_o glorious_a i_o will_v only_o name_v a_o little_a and_o quote_v some_o scripture_n 1._o there_o shall_v be_v no_o sorrow_n grief_n pain_n or_o cry_v 21.4_o isa_n 14.3_o &_o 51._o 11._o jer._n 3.12_o 13_o 14._o psal_n 121.5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o isa_n 25.8_o rev._n 7.15_o &_o 21.4_o nor_o any_o thing_n to_o cause_n or_o occasion_n it_o no_o violence_n oppression_n or_o hurtful_a creature_n no_o sickness_n affliction_n or_o death_n no_o pollution_n in_o earth_n or_o air_n but_o all_o fullness_n of_o satisfy_v in_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a for_o they_o 2._o they_o shall_v all_o know_v the_o lord_n 27_o jer._n 31.33_o 34._o &_o 32.38_o 39_o 40._o ezek._n 11.19_o 20._o &_o 36.26_o 27_o and_o the_o law_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o they_o shall_v have_v one_o heart_n and_o one_o way_n to_o love_v and_o fear_v the_o lord_n for_o their_o good_a for_o ever_o 3._o they_o shall_v not_o one_o envy_n another_o for_o any_o difference_n in_o degree_n but_o each_o rejoice_v in_o other_o preferment_n as_o his_o own_o 5._o zech._n 3.11_o psa_fw-la 106.4_o 5._o isa_n 11.13_o and_o 29_o 22_o 24._o 4._o 13._o zech._n 3.9_o 13._o they_o shall_v all_o speak_v truth_n sincere_o both_o to_o god_n and_o to_o one_o another_o for_o he_o will_v then_o give_v and_o turn_v to_o they_o a_o pure_a lip_n 5._o 13._o psa_fw-la 72.16_o isa_n 11.6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o &_o 2.4_o mic._n 4.3_o 4_o 5._o &_o 5.5_o zeth_n 6.12_o 13._o righteousness_n and_o peace_n shall_v stream_n among_o they_o in_o abundance_n isa_n 32.17_o 18._o and_o 11.4_o and_o 60.17_o and_o 66.12_o jer._n 33.6_o psal_n 72.7_o and_o with_o this_o abundance_n of_o plenty_n and_o all_o creature_n at_o peace_n with_o one_o another_o and_o all_o man_n so_o as_o they_o shall_v learn_v war_n no_o more_o but_o sit_v quiet_o under_o their_o vine_n and_o figtree_n and_o in_o quiet_a habitation_n and_o for_o these_o thing_n we_o may_v yet_o see_v far_o isa_n 49_o 18-23_a and_o 60._o and_o 65.12_o to_o the_o end_n in_o this_o day_n 9_o zech._n 12.8_o zech._n 12.9_o rev._n 20.8_o 9_o he_o that_o be_v feeble_a among_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o david_n and_o the_o house_n of_o david_n as_o god_n as_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n before_o they_o and_o as_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o kingdom_n he_o destroy_v all_o the_o enemy_n that_o will_v not_o serve_v they_o so_o towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o davidical_a regiment_n for_o of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v no_o end_n he_o will_v destroy_v all_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o they_o and_o so_o i_o proceed_v to_o the_o last_o considerable_a about_o this_o kingdom_n 6._o 33.25_o isa_n 54.9_o 10._o jer._n 31.35_o 36._o &_o 33.25_o the_o duration_n of_o the_o kingdom_n itself_o be_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o have_v no_o end_n as_o be_v oft_o say_v but_o for_o this_o manner_n of_o administration_n in_o this_o davidical_a regiment_n or_o kingdom_n as_o in_o the_o kingdom_n there_o be_v such_o a_o monarchy_n and_o such_o degree_n of_o ruler_n and_o rule_v we_o may_v consider_v how_o long_o that_o shall_v continue_v and_o that_o shall_v be_v as_o long_o as_o day_n and_o night_n and_o the_o course_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n endure_v 6._o rev._n 21.23_o 25._o isa_n 30.26_o psa_fw-la 8.3_o 4._o psa_fw-la 72.7_o 17._o 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be_v furnish_v with_o near_a familiarity_n with_o god_n and_o inspiration_n of_o his_o spirit_n and_o mind_n and_o enable_v to_o know_v and_o write_v both_o all_o this_o revelation_n and_o law_n and_o all_o that_o be_v meet_v to_o be_v know_v from_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o creation_n and_o with_o what_o wonder_v god_n confirm_v all_o his_o doctrine_n be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o those_o five_o book_n write_v by_o he_o in_o which_o 31._o luk._n 16.29_o 31._o though_o his_o person_n be_v take_v away_o yet_o he_o in_o that_o prophecy_n narration_n and_o law_n and_o instruction_n for_o faith_n and_o observance_n continue_v with_o they_o in_o all_o age_n till_o christ_n come_v aaron_z and_o his_o son_n and_o the_o levite_n to_o help_v and_o so_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n for_o minister_a about_o the_o holy_a thing_n in_o sacrifice_n incense-burning_a atonement-making_a purification_n 11._o numb_a 8.1_o 7._o deu._n 33.8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o and_o suchlike_a temple-service_n for_o 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to_o come_v to_o fulfil_v the_o truth_n type_v but_o material_a and_o earthy_a thing_n to_o minister_v with_o they_o have_v and_o so_o be_v furnish_v therewith_o have_v a_o material_a tabernacle_n or_o temple_n a_o material_a altar_n and_o mercy-seat_n laver_n incense_n sacrifice_n purification_n order_n of_o priest_n and_o levite_n yet_o be_v not_o these_o all_o in_o one_o as_o the_o spiritual_a thing_n the_o first_o trusters_n in_o christ_n have_v but_o each_o distinct_a from_o other_o 1.3_o eph._n 1.3_o their_o temple_n be_v not_o their_o altar_n nor_o their_o altar_n their_o laver_n nor_o any_o of_o these_o the_o mercy-seat_n nor_o any_o of_o these_o the_o sacrifice_n nor_o the_o incense_n nor_o any_o of_o these_o the_o purification_n nor_o yet_o be_v any_o of_o these_o the_o priest_n but_o the_o priest_n to_o minister_v these_o &_o they_o all_o distinct_a each_o by_o itself_o not_o the_o other_o and_o for_o the_o furtherance_n of_o faith_n and_o obedience_n they_o have_v some_o prophet_n and_o these_o writing_n of_o moses_n with_o their_o prophet_n and_o these_o instruction_n of_o the_o father_n elder_n and_o godly_a one_o all_o israel_n and_o all_o that_o fear_n god_n be_v ever_o to_o attend_v to_o and_o all_o this_o temple-worship_n in_o sacrifice_n and_o purification_n and_o observance_n in_o attend_v the_o ministration_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n according_a to_o the_o moysaicall_a institution_n be_v all_o israel_n to_o attend_v and_o observe_v till_o christ_n come_v and_o offer_v up_o the_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n 9_o heb._n 10.1_o 9_o jer._n 31.32_o heb._n 8.8_o 9_o and_o in_o that_o attention_n blessing_n be_v to_o be_v meet_v with_o and_o god_n will_v be_v a_o husband_n to_o they_o but_o if_o they_o despise_v will_v not_o regard_v they_o and_o in_o these_o thing_n they_o be_v prefer_v before_o all_o other_o nation_n and_o though_o this_o be_v a_o abasement_n to_o the_o gentile_n till_o christ_n his_o first_o come_n for_o their_o slight_n and_o abuse_n of_o all_o the_o mean_n so_o long_o continue_v to_o they_o and_o a_o take_n down_o of_o their_o pride_n yet_o be_v it_o not_o a_o exclusion_n of_o they_o whole_o from_o eternal_a salvation_n for_o if_o according_a to_o the_o demonstration_n of_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n in_o the_o light_n and_o mean_n he_o afford_v to_o they_o 16._o act._n 10.34_o 35._o rom._n 2.6_o 7_o 8_o 16._o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o though_o the_o light_n and_o mean_n be_v small_a in_o comparison_n of_o these_o do_v repent_v believe_v and_o so_o fear_v god_n such_o be_v accept_v and_o shall_v be_v eternal_o save_v yet_o do_v these_o mean_n give_v to_o israel_n exclude_v all_o other_o nation_n from_o fellowship_n in_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o israel_n 2.11_o eph._n 2.11_o and_o so_o from_o have_v a_o right_a and_o open_a profession_n of_o god_n in_o his_o true_a outward_a worship_n and_o enjoyment_n of_o such_o instructive_n and_o ready_a mean_n to_o come_v to_o christ_n and_o so_o to_o god_n by_o he_o unless_o any_o submit_v themselves_o to_o come_v in_o to_o they_o and_o be_v circumcise_v which_o be_v free_a for_o any_o nation_n to_o do_v 49_o exod._n 12.48_o 49_o and_o so_o they_o shall_v be_v one_o with_o they_o of_o the_o same_o family_n and_o nation_n have_v the_o same_o law_n and_o the_o same_o privilege_n 3.9_o psa_fw-la 147.19_o 20._o rom._n 3.2_o &_o 9.4_o rom._n 2.13_o 17_o 29._o &_o 9.6_o 7_o 8._o &_o 3.9_o so_o that_o great_a be_v the_o privilege_n of_o israel_n above_o all_o nation_n for_o the_o mean_v vouchsafe_v to_o they_o to_o know_v and_o enjoy_v god_n and_o his_o name_n put_v on_o they_o and_o his_o presence_n with_o they_o so_o as_o to_o they_o be_v give_v the_o word_n statute_n and_o oracle_n of_o god_n to_o they_o pertain_v the_o adoption_n the_o glory_n the_o covenant_n the_o give_v of_o the_o law_n
the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n so_o that_o the_o ministration_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n by_o himself_o or_o his_o servant_n it_z or_o he_o in_o it_o be_v not_o to_o condemn_v 48._o joh._n 8.12_o &_o 12.47_o joh._n 5.34_o rom._n 2.5_o joh._n 33.16_o 17_o 24_o 29_o 30._o prov._n 1.23_o rom._n 11.11_o 23_o 32_o 33._o 1_o cor._n 5.5_o 2_o pet._n 3.15_o rev._n 2.21_o isa_n 5.4_o ezek._n 24.13_o joh._n 3.19_o rom._n 11._o 2_o cor._n 4.4_o mat._n 13.15_o jer._n 8.9_o jona._n 2.8_o mat._n 10.26_o mar._n 8.36_o joh._n 3.18_o 19_o mar._n 16.16_o exod._n 34.6_o 7._o isa_n 30.16_o 17_o 18._o psa_fw-la 145.8_o 9_o joh._n 7.47_o 48._o destroy_v or_o judge_v to_o perdition_n the_o world_n no_o not_o those_o in_o the_o world_n and_o of_o it_o that_o at_o present_a reject_v his_o word_n but_o even_o to_o save_v such_o his_o word_n to_o they_o be_v still_o that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v his_o mercy_n be_v to_o lead_v to_o repentance_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v his_o chastisement_n to_o break_v they_o of_o their_o pride_n and_o erterprise_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v yea_o his_o reproof_n and_o beginning_n to_o deliver_v they_o to_o satan_n be_v for_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o to_o abase_v they_o that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v yea_o his_o kill_n by_o the_o law_n be_v that_o they_o may_v live_v to_o god_n gal._n 2.19_o yea_o all_o his_o patience_n and_o long-suffering_a be_v and_o be_v to_o be_v account_v salvation_n be_v extend_v to_o man_n because_o he_o be_v not_o willing_a that_o any_o shall_v perish_v but_o that_o they_o may_v come_v to_o repentance_n and_o be_v save_v yea_o he_o do_v that_o in_o the_o mean_v he_o use_v whereby_o they_o may_v be_v save_v so_o that_o he_o lose_v none_o joh._n 6.39_o &_o 17.12_o but_o whoever_o be_v lose_v it_o be_v by_o rebel_a against_o the_o light_n and_o so_o cause_v that_o which_o be_v for_o their_o welfare_n to_o be_v turn_v into_o a_o snare_n in_o their_o join_n with_o satan_n that_o be_v blind_a their_o mind_n refuse_v when_o their_o eye_n be_v open_v in_o see_v to_o see_v and_o cast_v aside_o his_o word_n and_o follow_v lie_a vanity_n they_o lose_v their_o own_o mercy_n and_o their_o own_o soul_n and_o these_o have_v one_o that_o judge_v they_o even_o the_o light_n in_o the_o word_n that_o have_v come_v to_o they_o do_v inward_o accuse_v and_o condemn_v they_o as_o guilty_a of_o sin_n and_o liable_a to_o death_n but_o yet_o notwithstanding_o christ_n in_o his_o ministration_n be_v patient_a towards_o they_o and_o wait_v to_o be_v gracious_a to_o they_o like_v as_o his_o father_n do_v be_v the_o same_o with_o he_o and_o have_v his_o name_n on_o he_o and_o do_v not_o in_o his_o ministration_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o patience_n judge_v they_o but_o reserve_v that_o his_o judge_a and_o pass_v sentence_n until_o the_o last_o day_n when_o he_o be_v come_v again_o whence_o we_o may_v understand_v the_o meaning_n of_o that_o sentence_n 9.4_o eccles_n 9.4_o to_o he_o that_o be_v join_v to_o all_o the_o live_n there_o be_v hope_n 11.23_o rom._n 11.23_o so_o that_o if_o they_o abide_v not_o still_o in_o unbelief_n they_o shall_v be_v graft_v in_o again_o for_o god_n be_v able_a to_o do_v it_o and_o therefore_o continue_v mean_n still_o towards_o they_o but_o if_o they_o persist_v still_o in_o disobedience_n till_o the_o day_n of_o his_o patience_n be_v out_o 12.48_o eccles_n 9.10_o &_o 11.3_o joh._n 12.48_o than_o no_o more_o hope_n but_o at_o that_o day_n the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o have_v speak_v and_o the_o light_n in_o the_o mean_n that_o he_o have_v extend_v shall_v judge_v they_o 2.16_o rom._n 2.16_o for_o than_o will_v god_n judge_v all_o man_n by_o jesus_n christ_n according_a to_o the_o gospel_n not_o by_o the_o law_n of_o bondage_n as_o they_o fall_v under_o it_o in_o adam_n but_o by_o the_o law_n of_o liberty_n bring_v to_o they_o by_o jesus_n christ_n 2.12_o jam._n 2.12_o which_o can_v not_o right_o be_v if_o in_o his_o word_n 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throughout_o the_o gospel_n as_o now_o come_v forth_o give_v to_o christ_n etc._n christ_n act._n 2.36_o &_o 10.36_o &_o 9.17_o 29._o &_o 11.16_o &_o 16.31_o &_o 20.35_o rom._n 14.9_o 1_o cor._n 1_o 2._o &_o 8.6_o 2_o cor._n 1_o 2._o &_o 13.14_o gal._n 1.3_o &_o 6.18_o etc._n etc._n but_o if_o any_o will_v take_v it_o for_o god_n the_o father_n it_o will_v come_v to_o the_o same_o for_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n be_v both_o one_o and_o the_o same_o god_n 2_o god_n joh._n 2.1_o 2_o one_o in_o divine_a essence_n and_o in_o will_n and_o design_n and_o in_o testimony_n and_o work_v 1.3_o work_v joh._n 10.29_o 30._o 1_o joh._n 5.7_o joh._n 5.17.19_o 22_o 23._o &_o 14.6_o 10._o &_o 16.14_o 15._o heb._n 1.3_o yea_o the_o father_n do_v nothing_o but_o the_o son_n do_v the_o same_o yea_o he_o do_v all_o by_o the_o son_n that_o all_o man_n may_v honour_v the_o son_n as_o they_o honour_v the_o father_n nor_o can_v any_o come_v to_o the_o father_n but_o by_o the_o son_n and_o all_o that_o be_v the_o father_n be_v the_o son_n be_v and_o through_o he_o his_o glory_n appear_v the_o lord_n know_v this_o word_n be_v more_o than_o see_v discern_v and_o so_o know_v 5._o joh._n 2.24_o 25._o &_o 16.30_o dan._n 2.22_o isa_n 66.18_o luk._n 16.15_o deut._n 31.21_o 2_o king_n 19.27_o isa_n 37.28_o jer._n 48.30_o psa_fw-la 138.6_o &_o 139.1_o 5._o for_o so_o god_n yea_o god_n in_o christ_n and_o so_o christ_n know_v all_o thing_n yea_o he_o know_v what_o be_v in_o the_o darkness_n though_o only_o the_o light_n dwell_v with_o he_o he_o know_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o man_n even_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n also_o yea_o
prov._n 1.22_o 23._o &_o 9.2_o 6._o isa_n 55.2_o 7._o of_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n in_o the_o three_o several_a head_n or_o branch_n it_o appear_v that_o the_o love_n and_o freegrace_n of_o god_n in_o all_o appear_a have_v enough_o in_o it_o to_o call_v and_o draw_v in_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n and_o unbeliever_n that_o hear_v it_o 5.10_o rev._n 22.17_o joh._n 3.33_o rom._n 3.4_o 1_o joh._n 5.10_o to_o repent_v and_o believe_v and_o to_o confirm_v the_o faith_n of_o believer_n and_o to_o lead_v â—em_v to_o the_o assurance_n of_o faith_n for_o perseverance_n oh_o that_o man_n will_v believe_v god_n more_o than_o man_n and_o not_o make_v he_o a_o liar_n to_o justify_v man_n and_o sure_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n be_v suitable_a to_o the_o gospel_n of_o god_n and_o his_o purpose_n and_o promise_v of_o which_o next_o an_fw-mi explicite_fw-la declaration_n of_o the_o testimony_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n part_n vi._n chap._n i._n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n with_o the_o two_o public_a men._n the_o covenant_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v sure_a and_o according_a to_o his_o term_n of_o covenant_v shall_v certain_o be_v perform_v to_o every_o jota_n but_o those_o i_o be_o now_o to_o consider_v be_v such_o as_o pertain_v to_o life_n and_o godliness_n and_o so_o to_o salvation_n and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o set_v they_o forth_o as_o upon_o search_n in_o and_z by_o the_o scripture_n understand_v according_a to_o the_o testimony_n of_o christ_n i_o find_v they_o either_o make_v or_o promise_v to_o be_v make_v begin_v with_o those_o already_o make_v and_o so_o i_o shall_v begin_v with_o the_o two_o public_a man_n the_o first_o adam_n and_o the_o second_o adam_n i._o what_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o the_o first_o adam_n be_v be_v not_o express_v but_o as_o it_o may_v be_v gather_v by_o the_o story_n and_o elsewhere_o in_o scripture_n what_o such_o great_a goodness_n extend_v oblige_v to_o and_o so_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o that_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o a_o world_n of_o creature_n for_o man_n and_o man_n himself_o in_o the_o image_n and_o likeness_n of_o god_n and_o make_v he_o a_o public_a man_n and_o common_a father_n of_o all_o mankind_n that_o be_v to_o proceed_v natural_o from_o he_o and_o set_v he_o in_o a_o place_n of_o pleasure_n and_o appoint_v he_o a_o service_n of_o delight_n in_o dress_v the_o garden_n make_v he_o lord_n of_o all_o the_o creature_n below_o afford_v he_o liberty_n of_o communion_n with_o the_o creator_n and_o a_o tree_n of_o life_n on_o which_o eat_v he_o may_v be_v immortal_a and_o live_v for_o ever_o this_o do_v oblige_v he_o to_o believe_v and_o acknowledge_v the_o word_n wisdom_n power_n truth_n love_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n his_o creator_n and_o therein_o to_o love_v the_o lord_n his_o god_n with_o all_o his_o mind_n heart_n soul_n and_o strength_n and_o his_o neighbour_n even_o all_o mankind_n that_o be_v to_o come_v of_o he_o as_o himself_o and_o so_o to_o walk_v in_o this_o belief_n of_o god_n and_o love_n of_o god_n and_o his_o nieghbour_n do_v whatever_o god_n shall_v say_v unto_o he_o from_o that_o natural_a principle_n of_o righteousness_n god_n have_v implant_v in_o he_o and_o though_o this_o be_v to_o work_n yet_o i_o can_v for_o all_o this_o say_v god_n make_v with_o he_o and_o put_v he_o under_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n to_o do_v and_o live_v or_o by_o do_v such_o thing_n to_o live_v not_o only_o because_o i_o find_v no_o record_n of_o any_o such_o thing_n impose_v by_o such_o a_o obligation_n from_o god_n on_o he_o nor_o engage_v and_o promise_v so_o on_o the_o part_n of_o adam_n but_o because_o god_n in_o breathe_v into_o he_o the_o breath_n of_o life_n and_o make_v he_o a_o live_a soul_n 3.10_o gen._n 2.7_o 1_o cor._n 15.45_o gen._n 1.27_o eccles_n 7.29_o col._n 3.10_o do_v so_o frame_v he_o to_o the_o likeness_n of_o god_n in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n inspire_v such_o a_o disposition_n into_o his_o soul_n and_o aptitude_n into_o his_o faculty_n part_n and_o member_n that_o it_o be_v natural_a to_o adam_n and_o he_o free_o incline_v so_o to_o love_n god_n and_o his_o neighbour_n and_o apt_v with_o motion_n and_o strength_n to_o have_v walk_v out_o in_o that_o love_n yea_o as_o natural_a as_o for_o the_o sun_n to_o give_v light_n or_o the_o fire_n heat_n or_o the_o earth_n to_o bring_v forth_o its_o fruit_n so_o as_o no_o outward_a impose_v or_o enforce_v law_n be_v need_v nor_o be_v he_o under_o the_o power_n of_o any_o such_o either_o to_o charge_n or_o to_o accuse_v or_o excuse_v if_o any_o reply_n that_o he_o be_v under_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n because_o he_o be_v set_v to_o dress_v the_o garden_n 15._o gen._n 2.8_o 15._o i_o answer_v that_o god_n put_v the_o man_n in_o the_o garden_n to_o dress_v it_o and_o to_o keep_v it_o be_v true_a but_o that_o he_o make_v that_o as_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n to_o put_v adam_n under_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n it_o be_v so_o easy_a and_o delightful_a it_o do_v no_o more_o appear_v to_o i_o than_o god_n call_v a_o people_n out_o of_o darkness_n and_o bondage_n into_o light_n and_o freedom_n choose_v they_o in_o and_o build_v they_o on_o his_o son_n to_o offer_v up_o by_o he_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n 75._o 1_o pet._n 2.5_o 9_o luk._n 1.74_o 75._o and_o show_v forth_o his_o praise_n and_o serve_v he_o in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n shall_v be_v a_o put_v they_o under_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n if_o it_o be_v reply_v that_o the_o lord_n command_v the_o man_n say_v of_o every_o tree_n in_o the_o garden_n eat_v thou_o shall_v eat_v or_o 17._o gen._n 2.16_o 17._o thou_o may_v free_o eat_v but_o of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o it_o for_o etc._n etc._n i_o answer_v this_o imply_v that_o adam_n know_v the_o nature_n of_o all_o the_o tree_n and_o show_v the_o great_a liberty_n that_o god_n give_v he_o in_o his_o delightful_a business_n of_o dress_v the_o garden_n to_o eat_v of_o they_o all_o but_o one_o and_o show_v he_o the_o danger_n of_o eat_v of_o that_o one_o to_o keep_v he_o from_o it_o and_o therein_o give_v he_o both_o the_o opportunity_n and_o liberty_n of_o exercise_v the_o freedom_n of_o his_o will_n in_o show_v forth_o his_o wellpleasedness_a with_o and_o freeness_n of_o abide_v in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o creator_n which_o else_o he_o have_v be_v in_o a_o sort_n necessitate_v to_o and_o can_v not_o have_v show_v forth_o that_o freedom_n as_o now_o he_o may_v and_o this_o be_v not_o like_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n enjoin_v work_n unless_o any_o will_v have_v a_o cease_n from_o one_o work_v to_o be_v the_o work_n to_o which_o if_o any_o shall_v tempt_v he_o he_o can_v not_o plead_v want_n fast_v 4.2_o mat._n 4.2_o hunger_n all_o which_o be_v on_o he_o that_o overcome_v to_o weaken_v or_o necessitate_v he_o to_o it_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v 10._o 2_o cor._n 11.3_o see_v part_n 1._o ch_n 9_o &_o 10._o have_v he_o abide_v in_o the_o belief_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o have_v not_o eat_v of_o it_o and_o so_o fall_v so_o that_o by_o all_o i_o can_v find_v the_o first_o adam_n be_v under_o a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n grace_n oblige_v and_o grace_n give_v lead_v and_o so_o at_o least_o a_o gracious_a covenant_n and_o so_o be_v all_o mankind_n at_o first_o in_o he_o during_o his_o innocency_n unless_o one_o shall_v deny_v any_o thing_n free_o from_o god_n to_o be_v of_o grace_n and_o free_a and_o undeserved_a favour_n but_o only_a forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o which_o follow_v thereupon_o and_o so_o exclude_v not_o only_a adam_n in_o his_o innocency_n but_o the_o holy_a angel_n also_o from_o be_v under_o grace_n or_o free_a favour_n but_o adam_n in_o the_o female_a first_o and_o then_o thereby_o in_o the_o male_a listen_v to_o the_o tempter_n question_v the_o truth_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o import_n of_o the_o plain_a say_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o 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22.37_o 38_o 39_o luk._n 7.27_o 28._o rom._n 13.8_o 9_o 10._o and_o particular_a mercy_n and_o redemption_n extend_v to_o man_n through_o christ_n with_o his_o authority_n do_v oblige_v and_o bind_v man_n to_o and_o so_o how_o they_o ought_v to_o love_v the_o lord_n their_o god_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o mind_n and_o soul_n and_o strength_n and_o their_o neighbour_n as_o themselves_o in_o which_o two_o command_v the_o whole_a law_n be_v sum_v up_o and_o this_o part_n of_o the_o covenant_n as_o it_o be_v call_v the_o covenant_n so_o it_o be_v call_v the_o law_n the_o second_o be_v call_v the_o covenant_n of_o levi_n 2.4_o numb_a 25.12_o 13_o nehem._n 13.29_o mal._n 2.4_o or_o of_o the_o priesthood_n where_o in_o be_v more_o open_v then_o to_o our_o first_o father_n adam_n seth_n noah_n etc._n etc._n who_o offer_v
sacrifice_n for_o in_o this_o be_v many_o ordinance_n of_o divine_a service_n and_o this_o be_v of_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v about_o the_o tabernacle_n or_o tempse_n numb_a heb._n 9.1_o exod._n 25_o to_o 40_o ch_z &_o levit._n &_o numb_a the_o laver_n altar_n propitiatory_a a_o order_n of_o priesthood_n with_o levite_n and_o their_o service_n sacrifice_n wash_n purification_n festival_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o part_n also_o call_v the_o law_n heb._n 7.12_o and_o 10.1_o and_o because_o this_o part_n when_o once_o discover_v and_o command_v 1.17_o exod._n 34.27_o 28._o deut._n 4_o &_o 5._o joh._n 1.17_o be_v also_o enjoin_v in_o the_o covenant_n and_o law_n of_o ten_o word_n therefore_o it_o with_o that_o and_o so_o both_o together_o be_v call_v the_o covenant_n and_o the_o law_n now_o if_o we_o mind_n the_o end_n of_o this_o covenant-making_a and_o law-giving_a and_o how_o and_o for_o what_o end_v it_o be_v impose_v on_o they_o the_o whole_a israel_n or_o circumcision_n we_o shall_v find_v that_o in_o the_o whole_a or_o either_o part_n of_o it_o it_o be_v not_o put_v upon_o they_o to_o put_v they_o in_o such_o a_o sense_n under_o this_o law_n as_o by_o and_o in_o the_o fulfil_n according_a to_o the_o precept_n they_o shall_v indeed_o live_v and_o get_v life_n and_o so_o the_o inheritance_n 21._o gal._n 3.10_o deut._n 27.26_o gal._n 3.13_o &_o 2.21_o rom._n 3.24_o 25._o &_o 4.4_o 5._o tit._n 3.4_o 5_o 6._o rom._n 4.13_o 14._o gal._n 2.17_o 18_o 21._o or_o if_o fall_v short_a be_v condemn_v and_o perish_v for_o ever_o for_o that_o be_v impossible_a for_o any_o of_o the_o natural_a race_n of_o fall_v mankind_n so_o to_o get_v life_n or_o escape_v the_o curse_n yea_o so_o to_o get_v life_n be_v against_o the_o very_a suffering_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o end_n thereof_o and_o it_o be_v against_o the_o freeness_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o justify_v and_o save_v and_o against_o the_o promise_n foremade_a with_o abraham_n and_o against_o receive_v by_o faith_n and_o it_o neither_o be_v nor_o can_v be_v against_o any_o of_o these_o but_o this_o law_n and_o covenant_n be_v impose_v and_o put_v on_o they_o for_o their_o tutoridge_n and_o nurture_n 4._o gal._n 3.19_o 23_o 24._o &_o 4.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o as_o a_o schoolmaster_n till_o christ_n the_o promise_a seed_n shall_v come_v and_o be_v manifest_v as_o have_v complete_v his_o first_o work_n to_o be_v do_v in_o his_o own_o personal_a body_n and_o the_o use_n of_o it_o in_o the_o nurture_n of_o they_o be_v declare_v express_o in_o three_o thing_n 1._o 24._o rom._n 3.19_o 20_o 23._o &_o 4.15_o &_o 5.20_o gal._n 2.19_o rom._n 7.11_o 12_o 13_o 24._o to_o discover_v their_o manifold_a and_o great_a sinfulness_n and_o the_o shortness_n and_o vanity_n of_o all_o their_o own_o righteousness_n to_o get_v life_n that_o hereby_o they_o may_v yield_v up_o themselves_o as_o guilty_a to_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n and_o say_v amen_o to_o the_o curse_n and_o so_o die_v to_o all_o hope_n in_o themselves_o or_o by_o the_o law_n and_o so_o be_v prepare_v to_o magnify_v grace_n in_o the_o discovery_n of_o it_o more_o abound_o this_o the_o first_o use_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o ten_o word_n 2._o to_o lead_v they_o in_o all_o their_o observation_n of_o temple-worship_n sacrifice_n 2.16_o heb._n 7.19_o &_o 8.5_o &_o 9.11_o 12_o 13._o gal._n 2.16_o and_o type_n to_o look_v to_o a_o better_a hope_n even_o to_o jesus_n christ_n to_o come_v and_o his_o death_n and_o sacrifice_n etc._n etc._n figure_v by_o they_o that_o in_o believe_v on_o he_o to_o come_v 39_o act._n 15.9_o &_o 13.38_o 39_o they_o may_v receive_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o have_v their_o heart_n purify_v to_o live_v to_o he_o in_o the_o love_n of_o he_o and_o one_o another_o 3._o have_v forgiveness_n and_o life_n through_o he_o and_o so_o in_o he_o 5.13_o psa_fw-la 116.8_o 9_o 19_o &_o 116,1_o 6_o 15_o 16._o rom._n 13.8_o 9_o 10._o gal._n 5.13_o to_o show_v forth_o their_o love_n and_o thanks_o according_a to_o the_o light_n and_o strength_n afford_v they_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o precept_n thereof_o so_o wait_v for_o he_o to_o come_v and_o it_o or_o rather_o they_o in_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o accept_v as_o believer_n and_o thankful_a and_o this_o forementioned_a law_n give_v to_o this_o end_n be_v the_o covenant_n make_v with_o they_o in_o which_o we_o may_v clear_o see_v that_o the_o covenant_n at_o first_o make_v through_o christ_n with_o mankind_n be_v not_o take_v away_o from_o they_o in_o this_o much_o less_o make_v null_a or_o void_a by_o it_o to_o any_o man_n no_o not_o to_o israel_n but_o renew_v and_o more_o clear_o open_v with_o a_o great_a deal_n more_o usefulness_n for_o their_o observance_n and_o benefit_n by_o it_o afford_v in_o it_o and_o so_o we_o may_v see_v clear_o what_o the_o people_n on_o their_o part_n be_v oblige_v to_o in_o this_o covenant_n and_o that_o be_v not_o to_o make_v themselves_o righteous_a and_o 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of_o the_o faith_n or_o holiness_n treat_v of_o iii_o legal_a repentance_n if_o by_o legal_a be_v mean_v that_o which_o be_v right_a true_a sound_n and_o according_a to_o rule_v we_o will_v not_o strive_v about_o word_n it_o may_v stand_v but_o by_o many_o expression_n use_v and_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o business_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o can_v be_v the_o meaning_n here_o and_o therefore_o 1._o if_o by_o legal_a repentance_n be_v mean_v a_o repentance_n effect_v by_o the_o law_n under_o which_o man_n be_v fall_v discover_v sin_n and_o sentence_v to_o death_n for_o sin_n afford_v no_o hope_n 3._o gal._n 3.13_o rom._n 9.31_o 32_o 33._o &_o 10.2_o 3._o but_o in_o answer_v the_o righteousness_n it_o require_v and_o so_o afflict_v with_o despair_n and_o terror_n of_o wrath_n and_o death_n at_o best_a effect_v such_o a_o grief_n as_o cause_v thought_n or_o return_v to_o regain_v such_o a_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n this_o stand_v cross_a to_o faith_n and_o submission_n to_o christ_n and_o so_o be_v none_o of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o testimony_n of_o christ_n 7._o see_v part_n 2._o ch_z 7._o but_o the_o fruit_n of_o unbelief_n if_o not_o also_o of_o a_o evil_a ministration_n be_v the_o exercise_n of_o a_o natural_a conscience_n through_o ignorance_n of_o the_o oblation_n of_o christ_n and_o peace_n make_v thereby_o and_o also_o ignorance_n of_o god_n proceed_n with_o man_n through_o a_o mediator_n and_o upon_o what_o account_n he_o charge_v sin_n upon_o man_n and_o will_v proceed_v to_o punish_v they_o so_o that_o this_o be_v rather_o a_o fruit_n of_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v otherwise_o 2._o if_o by_o legal_a repentance_n be_v mean_v such_o efficacy_n as_o be_v in_o man_n under_o the_o law_n as_o give_v by_o moses_n effect_v in_o that_o ministration_n keep_v still_o under_o a_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n suitable_a to_o the_o time_n before_o christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o offer_v the_o oblation_n and_o sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n to_o mediate_v 6.1_o rom._n 8.15_o gal._n 4.1_o 7._o &_o 5.1_o â—_o tim._n 1.7_o 1_o joh._n 4.3_o 2_o joh._n 7._o act._n 20.21_o heb._n 6.1_o and_o so_o send_v forth_o the_o holy_a ghost_n this_o will_v be_v denial_n of_o christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n to_o attribute_v such_o efficacy_n to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o the_o gospel_n now_o yet_o a_o repentance_n be_v wrought_v in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n but_o it_o be_v such_o as_o the_o gospel_n teach_v even_o repentance_n towards_o god_n and_o from_o dead_a work_n and_o not_o this_o legal_a repentance_n nor_o be_v any_o under_o the_o gospel-ministration_n on_o the_o account_n of_o such_o legal_a repentance_n anywhere_o call_v believer_n or_o saint_n as_o for_o that_o allege_a 1_o king_n 21.27_o it_o be_v a_o humiliation_n occasion_v by_o the_o report_n of_o the_o terrible_a judgement_n to_o be_v execute_v which_o god_n in_o great_a mercy_n for_o a_o time_n defer_v as_o he_o take_v off_o some_o judgement_n from_o pharaoh_n yet_o neither_o of_o they_o say_v to_o have_v repentance_n 9.27_o exod._n 9.27_o nor_o be_v call_v believer_n and_o saint_n but_o wicked_a man_n so_o we_o be_v quit_v of_o this_o iu._n nor_o can_v they_o be_v bring_v into_o this_o company_n of_o who_o mr._n owen_n speak_v page_n 402._o sect._n 8._o a_o sort_n of_o man_n there_o be_v in_o the_o world_n who_o escape_v the_o outward_a pollution_n of_o it_o and_o be_v clean_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n though_o they_o be_v never_o wash_v from_o iniquity_n who_o have_v be_v under_o strong_a conviction_n by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o law_n and_o break_v thereby_o from_o the_o course_n of_o their_o sin_n attend_v to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n with_o a_o temporary_a faith_n do_v go_v forth_o to_o a_o profession_n of_o religion_n and_o walk_v with_o god_n so_o far_o as_o to_o have_v all_o the_o lineament_n of_o true_a believer_n as_o mr._n goodwin_n somewhere_o speak_v draw_v in_o their_o face_n in_o hear_v the_o word_n glad_o as_o herod_n do_v receive_v it_o with_o joy_n as_o the_o stony_a ground_n do_v attend_v to_o it_o with_o delight_n as_o those_o do_v ezek._n 33.31_o repent_v of_o former_a sin_n as_o ahab_n and_o judas_n until_o they_o be_v reckon_v among_o true_a believer_n as_o judas_n and_o those_o joh._n 2.23_o who_o yet_o be_v never_o unite_v to_o christ_n so_o far_o he_o but_o it_o be_v plain_a these_o be_v hypocrite_n in_o a_o proper_a sense_n profess_v to_o have_v that_o they_o have_v not_o &_o to_o walk_v with_o god_n as_o they_o do_v not_o 24._o prov._n 30.12_o 13._o mat._n 23.25_o 26_o 27_o 28._o 2_o cor._n 10_o 11_o 12_o 18._o mat._n 7.21_o 22_o 23_o 24._o nor_o be_v such_o as_o these_o anywhere_o in_o scripture_n call_v believer_n and_o saint_n but_o plain_o affirm_v not_o wash_v from_o their_o filth_n of_o lofty_a eye_n hypocrite_n not_o wise_a not_o approve_v sayer_n and_o not_o doer_n of_o the_o will_n of_o the_o father_n such_o as_o christ_n in_o his_o ministration_n and_o in_o the_o ministration_n of_o his_o servant_n never_o know_v own_a or_o approve_v by_o any_o word_n of_o he_o and_o though_o he_o yet_o wait_v with_o patience_n on_o such_o and_o use_v mean_n that_o they_o may_v right_o convert_v yet_o if_o they_o persist_v and_o do_v not_o convert_v he_o will_v after_o when_o the_o day_n of_o his_o patience_n be_v out_o notwithstanding_o all_o their_o profession_n say_v to_o they_o depart_v from_o i_o not_o you_o saint_n but_o yet_o that_o work_n inquity_n and_o this_o he_o forewarn_v all_o his_o hearer_n of_o that_o they_o may_v true_o turn_v to_o he_o neither_o have_v these_o all_o the_o lineament_n of_o true_a believer_n of_o which_o mr._n goodwin_n speak_v nor_o yet_o of_o which_o the_o scripture_n speak_v in_o their_o face_n nor_o will_v the_o example_n instance_a prove_v they_o so_o to_o have_v for_o herod_n hear_v john_n glad_o and_o do_v many_o thing_n etc._n etc._n what_o lineament_n be_v this_o when_o he_o fear_v the_o people_n and_o know_v john_n both_o to_o be_v and_o to_o be_v account_v a_o prophet_n and_o to_o be_v just_a and_o holy_a 33._o mar._n 6.17_o 27._o luk._n 3.19_o 20._o ezek._n 33.31_o 32_o 33._o so_o that_o he_o have_v no_o just_a occasion_n to_o harm_v he_o and_o yet_o keep_v he_o prisoner_n and_o contrary_a to_o his_o preach_n keep_v to_o himself_o his_o brother_n wife_n from_o he_o live_v unclean_o with_o she_o and_o at_o her_o motion_n put_v john_n to_o death_n nor_o be_v he_o ever_o reckon_v believer_n and_o saint_n nor_o with_o they_o and_o ezekiel_n hearer_n be_v plain_o brand_v with_o hypocrifie_n that_o hear_v and_o will_v not_o do_v their_o heart_n run_v after_o covetousness_n and_o so_o far_o from_o be_v reckon_v among_o true_a believer_n that_o a_o woe_n be_v denounce_v against_o they_o as_o for_o ahab_n repentance_n there_o be_v nothing_o affirm_v of_o it_o as_o the_o lineament_n of_o a_o true_a believer_n nor_o be_v he_o so_o reckon_v any_o more_o than_o pharaoh_n as_o be_v foreshew_v as_o for_o judas_n repentance_n it_o be_v hellish_a and_o constrain_v by_o torment_n of_o conscience_n which_o lead_v he_o to_o a_o vain_a course_n 5._o mat._n 27.3_o 4_o 5._o even_o to_o the_o enemy_n of_o christ_n to_o ease_v his_o grief_n nor_o be_v that_o repentance_n a_o lineament_n of_o a_o true_a believer_n nor_o be_v he_o upon_o that_o account_n or_o after_o reckon_v among_o true_a believer_n and_o yet_o be_v a_o secret_a thief_n before_o what_o believer_n soever_o he_o be_v before_o that_o he_o come_v not_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o those_o set_v forth_o in_o mr._n owen_n his_o state_v the_o question_n as_o for_o the_o stony_a ground_n it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o a_o parable_n utter_v and_o open_v by_o our_o saviour_n show_v the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o word_n for_o fruit_n rather_o than_o for_o regeneration_n for_o none_o be_v good_a ground_n before_o the_o receipt_n of_o the_o word_n but_o that_o receive_a and_o possess_v the_o heart_n regenerate_v and_o make_v the_o ground_n good_a and_o then_o kind_o fruitful_a which_o can_v not_o be_v till_o then_o so_o that_o the_o word_n in_o the_o highway_n if_o it_o have_v abiden_v will_v have_v save_v and_o make_v it_o good_a by_o degree_n but_o be_v suffer_v to_o be_v present_o steal_v out_o 8.12_o luk._n 8.12_o they_o remain_v highway_n they_o that_o sudden_o believe_v be_v a_o little_a touch_v if_o they_o have_v abiden_v mind_v that_o believe_v and_o let_v it_o sink_v into_o their_o heart_n it_o will_v have_v break_v the_o stone_n and_o after_o that_o have_v root_v up_o the_o thorn_n also_o 30._o mat._n 13.20_o 21_o 22_o 6._o jer._n 23.29_o 30._o but_o by_o be_v withdraw_v by_o tempration_n