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1._o v._n 2._o with_o all_o say_v he_o that_o in_o every_o place_n call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 14._o our_o lord_n both_o they_o and_o we_o that_o be_v with_o all_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n and_o invocation_n general_o comprize_v the_o whole_a worship_n of_o god_n this_o then_o be_v the_o due_a of_o our_o mediator_n though_o as_o god_n as_o the_o son_n not_o as_o mediator_n thus_o also_o be_v it_o in_o reference_n unto_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o grace_n the_o close_n of_o the_o great_a sin_n of_o unbelief_n be_v still_o describe_v as_o a_o §_o 12_o opposition_n unto_o and_o a_o resist_n of_o that_o holy_a spirit_n and_o
any_o thing_n that_o have_v a_o love_a and_o tender_a nature_n in_o the_o world_n and_o do_v act_v suitable_o thereunto_o which_o god_n have_v not_o compare_v himself_o unto_o separate_a all_o weakness_n and_o impefection_n which_o be_v in_o they_o yet_o great_a impression_n of_o love_n must_v abide_v he_o be_v as_o a_o father_n a_o mother_n a_o shepherd_n a_o hen_n over_o chicken_n and_o the_o like_a psal._n 103._o 13._o isa._n 63._o 16._o math_n 6._o 6._o isa_n 66._o 13._o psal_n 23._o 1._o isa._n 40._o 11._o math_n 23._o 37._o i_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o add_v any_o more_o proof_n this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v demónstrate_v there_o be_v love_n in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o father_n peculiar_o hold_v out_o untô_o the_o saint_n as_o wherein_o he_o will_v and_o do_v hold_v communion_n with_o they_o now_o to_o complete_a communion_n with_o the_o father_n in_o love_n two_o §_o 13_o thing_n be_v require_v of_o believer_n 1._o that_o they_o receive_v it_o of_o he_o 2._o that_o they_o 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communion_n with_o christ_n in_o §_o 14_o these_o thing_n and_o that_o in_o the_o order_n lay_v down_o as_o 1._o how_o we_o hold_v communion_n with_o he_o in_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o life_n and_o merit_n of_o his_o death_n as_o to_o acceptance_n with_o god_n the_o father_n 2._o how_o we_o hold_v communion_n with_o christ_n in_o his_o blood_n as_o to_o the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n the_o habit_n and_o act_n of_o grace_n 3._o how_o we_o hold_v communion_n with_o he_o as_o to_o the_o privilege_n we_o enjoy_v of_o which_o in_o the_o ensue_a chapter_n chap._n viii_o how_o the_o saint_n hold_v communion_n with_o christ_n as_o to_o their_o acceptation_n with_o god_n what_o be_v require_v on_o the_o part_n of_o christ_n hereunto_o in_o his_o intention_n in_o the_o declaration_n thereof_o the_o sum_n of_o our_o acceptation_n with_o god_n wherein_o it_o consist_v what_o be_v require_v on_o the_o part_n of_o believer_n to_o this_o communion_n and_o how_o they_o hold_v it_o with_o 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all_o §_o 4_o 2._o in_o what_o he_o suffer_v this_o be_v more_o clear_a dan._n 9_o 21._o messiah_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o and_o not_o for_o himself_o and_o the_o apostle_n lay_v down_o this_o as_o a_o main_a difference_n between_o he_o and_o the_o high_a priest_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o when_o they_o make_v their_o solemn_a offering_n they_o offer_v first_o for_o themselves_o and_o then_o for_o the_o people_n but_o jesus_n christ_n offer_v only_o for_o other_o he_o have_v no_o sin_n and_o can_v make_v no_o sacrifice_n for_o his_o own_o sin_n which_o he_o have_v not_o but_o only_o for_o other_o he_o taste_v death_n for_o all_o heb._n 2._o 9_o give_v his_o life_n a_o ransom_n for_o many_o math._n 20._o 10._o the_o iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o be_v make_v to_o meet_v on_o he_o isa._n 53._o 6._o he_o bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o body_n on_o the_o tree_n 1_o pet._n 1._o love_v his_o church_n and_o give_v himself_o for_o it_o ephes._n 5._o 26._o gal._n 2._o 20._o rom._n 4._o 25._o revel_v 1._o 5_o 6._o tit._n 2._o 14._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 6._o isa._n 53_o 12._o joh._n 17._o 19_o but_o this_o be_v exceed_o clear_a and_o confess_v that_o christ_n in_o his_o suffering_n and_o oblation_n have_v his_o intention_n only_o upon_o the_o good_a of_o his_o elect_n and_o their_o acceptation_n with_o god_n suffer_v for_o we_o the_o just_a for_o the_o unjust_a that_o he_o may_v bring_v we_o to_o god_n §_o 5_o second_o to_o complete_a this_o communion_n on_o the_o part_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v require_v first_o that_o there_o he_o add_v to_o what_o he_o have_v do_v the_o gospel_n tender_v of_o that_o complete_a righteousness_n and_o acceptation_n with_o god_n which_o arise_v from_o his_o perfect_a obedience_n and_o suffering_n now_o they_o be_v twofold_a 1._o declaratory_a in_o the_o conditional_a promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n joh._n 7._o 37._o math._n 11._o 28._o he_o that_o believe_v shall_v be_v save_v come_v to_o i_o and_o you_o shall_v have_v life_n as_o the_o serpent_n be_v lift_v 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unto_o they_o declare_v the_o usefullnesse_n and_o pretiousnesse_n of_o it_o to_o their_o soul_n stir_v they_o up_o to_o a_o desire_n and_o valuation_n of_o it_o and_o last_o effectual_o bestow_v it_o upon_o they_o reckon_v it_o unto_o they_o as_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v by_o it_o for_o it_o with_o it_o be_v perfect_o accept_v with_o his_o father_n thus_o for_o our_o acceptation_n with_o god_n two_o thing_n be_v require_v §_o 9_o 1._o that_o satisfaction_n be_v make_v for_o our_o disobedience_n for_o whatever_o we_o have_v do_v which_o may_v damage_n the_o justice_n and_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o that_o god_n be_v atone_v towards_o we_o which_o can_v no_o otherwise_o be_v but_o by_o undergo_a the_o penalty_n of_o the_o law_n this_o i_o have_v show_v abundant_o be_v do_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n god_n make_v he_o to_o be_v sin_n for_o we_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o a_o curse_n gal_n 3._o 13._o on_o this_o account_n we_o have_v our_o absolution_n our_o acquitment_n from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n the_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n rom._n 8._o 33._o 38._o we_o be_v justify_v acquit_v free_v from_o condemnation_n because_o it_o be_v christ_n that_o die_v he_o bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o body_n on_o the_o tree_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 24._o 2._o that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n be_v fulfil_v and_o the_o obedience_n perform_v that_o be_v require_v at_o our_o hand_n and_o this_o be_v §_o 7_o do_v by_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n rom._n 5._o 18_o 19_o so_o that_o answerable_o hereunto_o according_a to_o our_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o our_o acceptation_n with_o god_n there_o be_v two_o part_n 1._o our_o absolution_n from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n that_o our_o disobedience_n §_o 8_o be_v not_o charge_v upon_o we_o this_o we_o have_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n our_o sin_n be_v impute_v to_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v impute_v to_o we_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o rom._n 4._o 25._o isa._n 5._o 12._o 2._o imputation_n of_o 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