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gal._n 3_o 13._o q._n be_v there_o no_o other_o mean_n to_o save_v we_o a._n no_o very_o act_v 4.12_o rom._n 7.23_o 24._o *_o q._n do_v our_o saviour_n christ_n then_o continue_v still_o under_o death_n a._n no_o but_o he_o rise_v again_o the_o three_o day_n and_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n &_o there_o sit_v in_o all_o glory_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n make_v intercession_n for_o we_o joh._n 20_o mat._n 28._o act_n 1._o act_n 2_o 31._o 1_o cor._n 15._o mark_n 16.19_o vi_o q._n shall_v all_o man_n be_v save_v by_o christ_n a._n no_o but_o such_o only_a if_o they_o be_v of_o year_n as_o by_o faith_n and_o repentance_n become_v new_a man_n eph._n 3_o 17._o col._n 2_o 12._o joh._n 3_o 16._o &_o 1_o 12._o act._n 13_o 39_o mar._n 1_o 4_o 15._o act_n 20.21_o joh._n 6_o 35._o q._n what_o be_v faith_n a._n a_o confidence_n in_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n only_o for_o salvation_n act._n 16_o 31._o john_n 1_o 12._o q._n what_o be_v repentance_n a._n a_o unfeigned_a hatred_n 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in_o prayer_n heb._n 5.4_o rom._n 10.15_o rom._n 1.20_o x_o *_o q._n do_v all_o attain_v unto_o faith_n &_o repentance_n unto_o who_o the_o word_n be_v preach_v a._n no_o but_o those_o only_o in_o who_o god_n of_o his_o special_a grace_n work_v the_o same_o by_o his_o own_o spirit_n act._n 16_o 14._o eph._n 2.8_o rom._n 10.17_o *_o q._n who_o be_v those_o a._n his_o elect._n act_n 13_o 48._o *_o q._n what_o be_v they_o a._n such_o as_o from_o all_o eternity_n he_o have_v purpose_v to_o save_v by_o jesus_n christ_n rom._n 9_o 22.23_o 1_o thes_n 5_o 9_o *_o q._n be_v there_o any_o thing_n in_o they_o above_o other_o that_o move_v god_n hereunto_o a._n nothing_o in_o the_o world_n but_o his_o own_o mere_a good_a will_n &_o pleasure_n eph._n 1.4_o 5_o 11._o rom._n 9_o 18-22_a *_o q._n why_o do_v he_o vouchsafe_v this_o grace_n to_o some_o a._n for_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o glorious_a mercy_n ro._n 9_o 23._o *_o q._n why_o do_v he_o deny_v this_o grace_n to_o other_o some_o a._n for_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o glorious_a justice_n rom._n 9.22_o xi_o *_o q._n what_o shall_v be_v the_o estate_n of_o those_o that_o attain_v unto_o faith_n &_o repentance_n a._n they_o shall_v in_o this_o life_n daily_o grow_v and_o increase_v therein_o psa_fw-la 1_o 3._o *_o q._n by_o what_o special_a mean_n shall_v they_o grow_v and_o increase_v therein_o a._n by_o the_o due_a use_n of_o the_o word_n sacrament_n and_o prayer_n *_o q._n but_o what_o shall_v their_o estate_n be_v after_o this_o life_n a._n there_o sonles_a shall_v go_v to_o heaven_n and_o there_o remain_v till_o the_o last_o day_n and_o then_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n shall_v be_v unite_v again_o and_o both_o shall_v continue_v with_o christ_n in_o all_o glory_n in_o heaven_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o *_o q._n what_o be_v the_o last_o day_n a._n a_o day_n of_o general_a judgement_n wherein_o all_o flesh_n shall_v be_v raise_v from_o death_n and_o receive_v final_a sentence_n from_o god_n for_o that_o which_o they_o have_v do_v in_o this_o life_n matth._n 25_o 31_o etc._n etc._n *_o q._n what_o sentence_n shall_v pass_v upon_o those_o that_o repent_v and_o believe_v in_o christ_n a._n they_o shall_v be_v acquit_v from_o all_o their_o sin_n and_o receive_v into_o everlasting_a glory_n mat._n 25_o 24._o *_o q._n what_o sentence_n shall_v pass_v upon_o the_o rest_n a._n all_o their_o sin_n shall_v be_v discover_v and_o lay_v to_o their_o charge_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v cast_v body_n and_o soul_n into_o hell_n fire_n mat._n 25.41_o etc._n etc._n xii_o q._n how_o many_o sacrament_n be_v there_o a._n two_o baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n mat._n 28_o 19_o 1_o cor._n 11_o 23_o etc._n etc._n *_o q._n what_o be_v baptism_n a._n a_o mystical_a wash_n with_o water_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n tit._n 3_o 5._o mat._n 28_o 1â—_n *_o q._n what_o do_v water_n special_o signify_v a._n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n eph._n 5.25_o *_o q._n what_o do_v the_o wash_n signify_v 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