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christ_n have_v a_o seâ—_n but_o there_o be_v wicked_a man_n dwell_v with_o thâ—_n godly_a the_o apostle_n therefore_o tell_v we_o thâ—_n we_o must_v go_v out_o of_o the_o world_n if_o we_o will_v â—â—_o whole_o separate_v from_o such_o 1_o cor._n 5._o 10._o anâ—_n we_o be_v acquaint_v that_o god_n have_v some_o whoâ—_n he_o will_v soon_o or_o late_a make_v sharer_n in_o thâ—_n benefit_n in_o every_o nation_n rev._n 5._o 9_o thou_o â—â—_o redeem_v we_o to_o god_n by_o thy_o blood_n out_o of_o everâ—_n kindred_n and_o tongue_n and_o people_n and_o nation_n tâ—_n tare_n and_o the_o wheat_n must_v grow_v together_o till_o thâ—_n end_n of_o the_o world_n then_o will_v a_o separation_n bâ—_n make_v between_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o anâ—_n not_o till_o then_o mat._n 13._o 40_o 41._o and_o these_o nâ—_n only_o dwell_v together_o in_o one_o city_n or_o town_n but_o oftentimes_o they_o live_v in_o the_o same_o house_n and_o lie_v in_o the_o same_o bed_n luk._n 13._o 34._o there_o 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fit_n for_o grace_n and_o mercy_n to_o work_v upon_o and_o erect_v to_o themselves_o trophy_n of_o honour_n and_o glory_n in_o do_v for_o he_o by_o raise_v he_o out_o of_o that_o forlorn_a condition_n and_o bestow_v upon_o he_o the_o contrary_a blessedness_n not_o as_o if_o this_o miserable_a estate_n which_o man_n haâ—â—_n by_o his_o own_o folly_n bring_v himself_o into_o lay_v any_o obligation_n upon_o god_n to_o work_v for_o he_o iâ—_n this_o way_n for_o it_o indeed_o expose_v he_o to_o his_o juâ—â—_n indignation_n but_o only_o that_o it_o lay_v open_v a_o object_n that_o need_v it_o and_o upon_o which_o if_o hâ—_n see_v meet_v he_o may_v exert_v those_o attribute_n of_o his_o to_o the_o high_a and_o thereby_o bring_v to_o himself_o a_o tribute_n of_o everlasting_a praise_n when_o therefore_o paul_n have_v mention_v how_o notable_a a_o subject_n he_o have_v be_v of_o this_o he_o can_v not_o buâ—_n shut_v up_o the_o discourse_n of_o it_o with_o that_o doxology_n 1_o tim._n 1._o 17._o 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of_o god_n give_v we_o sufficient_a intimation_n of_o and_o as_o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o man_n shall_v be_v a_o cause_n by_o counsel_n of_o his_o own_o action_n or_o else_o he_o can_v not_o have_v be_v treat_v with_o in_o the_o way_n of_o a_o coveâ—â—â—_n which_o suppose_v a_o mutual_a stipulation_n between_o the_o person_n covenant_v so_o the_o work_v â—â—quired_v of_o he_o in_o that_o covenant_n can_v 〈◊〉_d have_v be_v perform_v by_o he_o according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o it_o without_o the_o moral_a rectitude_n of_o 〈◊〉_d nature_n which_o we_o have_v take_v notice_n of_o noâ—_n in_o this_o covenant_n there_o be_v considerable_a 〈◊〉_d sanction_n of_o it_o but_o for_o which_o man_n can_v noâ—_n have_v be_v happy_a or_o miserable_a according_a to_o 〈◊〉_d and_o his_o carriage_n of_o himself_o towards_o it_o goâ—_n therefore_o beside_o a_o rule_n which_o he_o give_v 〈◊〉_d man_n direct_v he_o how_o he_o may_v serve_v hiâ—_n aright_o annex_v a_o promise_n of_o life_n in_o case_n 〈◊〉_d obedience_n full_a and_o perfect_a and_o threatneâ—_n he_o with_o death_n iâ—â—e_n shall_v transgress_v the_o precept_n which_o be_v intimate_v in_o that_o gen._n â—_o 17._o in_o the_o day_n that_o thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shaâ—â—_n sure_o die_v and_o thus_o man_n under_o the_o first_o covenant_n stand_v a_o probationer_n for_o life_n or_o death_n according_a as_o he_o shall_v behave_v himself_o 3._o the_o permission_n of_o he_o to_o fall_v that_o maâ—_n do_v eventual_o fall_v from_o his_o rule_n and_o happiness_n be_v a_o thing_n very_o notorious_a that_o this_o 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o foil_n on_o which_o god_n â—rew_v the_o line_n and_o lay_v the_o colour_n oâ—_n his_o grace_n and_o mercy_n be_v no_o less_o observable_a in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n hencâ—_n that_o rom_n 5._o 20_o 21._o the_o law_n enter_v that_o siâ—_n may_v abound_v but_o where_o sin_n abound_v graâ—â—_n do_v much_o more_o abound_v that_o as_o sin_n have_v 〈◊〉_d unto_o death_n even_o so_o may_v grace_v reign_n through_o right_a teousness_n 〈◊〉_d eternal_a life_n through_o jesus_n christ_n 〈◊〉_d lord_n and_o that_o god_n have_v a_o respect_n unto_o 〈◊〉_d in_o appoint_v christ_n to_o be_v a_o redeemer_n and_o saviour_n be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v inasmuch_o 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v the_o very_a thing_n from_o which_o he_o be_v â—o_o redeem_v and_o save_v we_o this_o therefore_o be_v say_v to_o commend_v that_o grace_n rom._n 5._o 8._o god_n commend_v his_o love_n towards_o we_o in_o that_o while_o we_o be_v 〈◊〉_d sinner_n christ_n die_v for_o we_o god_n therefore_o must_v needs_o have_v a_o foresight_n of_o this_o apostasy_n because_o the_o assignation_n of_o christ_n to_o his_o mediaeval_a office_n have_v a_o respect_n to_o it_o and_o that_o man_n have_v not_o â—allen_v but_o by_o divine_a permission_n be_v certain_a for_o god_n can_v have_v keep_v he_o from_o it_o without_o offer_v force_n to_o his_o free_a will_n as_o he_o do_v the_o glorious_a angel_n that_o keep_v their_o station_n as_o he_o do_v the_o perfect_v saint_n in_o glory_n and_o as_o he_o do_v true_a believer_n in_o this_o life_n from_o final_a apostasy_n and_o this_o permission_n must_v needs_o flow_v from_o his_o will_n because_o he_o be_v the_o supreme_a governor_n of_o all_o creature_n and_o all_o their_o action_n according_a to_o be_v holy_a pleasure_n hence_o though_o god_n do_v â—ot_n approve_v of_o but_o hate_v sin_n yet_o he_o see_v it_o â—ood_a for_o a_o high_a end_n that_o there_o shall_v â—e_v sin_n by_o his_o permission_n 4_o the_o miserable_a â—state_n to_o which_o he_o be_v reduce_v the_o fall_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n 〈◊〉_d man_n have_v retain_v his_o uprightness_n he_o have_v ever_o be_v miserable_a and_o so_o have_v not_o stand_v 〈◊〉_d need_n of_o mercy_n but_o all_o misery_n be_v contain_v in_o that_o curse_n which_o man_n be_v under_o by_o 〈◊〉_d son_n of_o sin_n and_o uncleanness_n and_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d other_o than_o what_o he_o must_v righteous_o suffer_v â—_o there_o be_v no_o way_n of_o delivery_n from_o they_o â—_o as_o much_o as_o he_o have_v procure_v they_o to_o himself_o his_o sin_n jer._n 2._o 17._o now_o this_o misery_n be_v a_o â—â—per_a result_n of_o the_o threaten_a conditional_o 〈◊〉_d â—aced_v in_o the_o first_o covenant_n which_o the_o 〈◊〉_d bring_v himself_o under_o by_o transgress_v of_o â—_o law_n which_o be_v so_o guard_v 7._o hence_o if_o man_n have_v not_o by_o his_o sin_n and_o 〈◊〉_d cleanness_n involve_v himself_o in_o that_o misery_n tâ—â—_n have_v be_v no_o occasion_n for_o this_o fountain_n be_v prâ—red_v and_o open_v there_o be_v no_o mediator_n in_o â—_o first_o covenant_n neither_o need_v there_o aâ—_n god_n and_o man_n be_v in_o aâ—ity_n and_o this_o friendship_n have_v be_v confirm_v between_o they_o upâ—_n man_v entire_a conformity_n to_o the_o will_n of_o gâ—â—_n and_o be_v seal_v up_o to_o he_o upon_o his_o eaâ—â—_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n which_o be_v a_o sacraâ—entâ—_n â—_z it_o but_o now_o when_o the_o covenant_n be_v viâ—â—â—ed_v man_n be_v expose_v the_o curse_n be_v faâ—_n upon_o he_o he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o death_n there_o â—_o a_o opportunity_n for_o god_n show_v himself_o joyful_a and_o gracious_a and_o for_o the_o display_v oâ—â—_n to_o send_v forth_o his_o son_n to_o be_v a_o saviour_n â—_o for_o that_o end_n to_o cause_v all_o fullness_n â—â—_o dwell_v in_o â—_o that_o may_v derive_v from_o he_o to_o the_o unâ—â—_n creature_n as_o from_o a_o fountain_n and_o this_o â—â—_o to_o give_v we_o some_o light_n into_o the_o stupenâ—_n mystery_n of_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n in_o â—â—ing_n of_o poor_a man_n to_o fall_v upon_o the_o law_n and_o â—â—eak_v himself_o in_o piece_n but_o for_o which_o the_o glorious_a thing_n of_o christ_n have_v never_o be_v hear_v of_o in_o
the_o day_n of_o salvation_n take_v heed_n of_o delay_n they_o will_v prove_v your_o â—ndoing_n if_o you_o be_v not_o careful_a read_v luke_n 13._o 25._o when_o once_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n be_v rise_v â—p_n and_o have_v shut_v the_o door_n etc._n etc._n 2._o come_v as_o you_o be_v for_o the_o fountain_n be_v free_a â—ay_v not_o how_o shall_v i_o purchase_v these_o water_n of_o â—fe_n you_o be_v invite_v to_o they_o without_o money_n â—â—_o price_n isa_n 55._o 1._o if_o you_o have_v but_o a_o thirsty_a â—oul_n after_o his_o righteousness_n you_o be_v suitable_o qualify_v and_o have_v that_o gracious_a encouragement_n give_v you_o mat._n 5._o 6._o bless_a be_v they_o â—at_a hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o righteousness_n for_o they_o â—all_n be_v fill_v 3._o come_v to_o have_v all_o your_o want_n supply_v here_o bring_v they_o all_o with_o you_o and_o cast_v they_o â—pon_n he_o resolve_v that_o here_o be_v enough_o and_o â—ou_fw-mi shall_v be_v satisfy_v be_v not_o doubt_v but_o beâ—eve_v and_o rely_v on_o his_o word_n who_o have_v say_v psal_n 81._o 10._o open_v thy_o mouth_n wide_a and_o i_o will_v â—ll_o it_o doctrine_n iii_o they_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o church_n of_o god_n for_o who_o sake_n this_o fountain_n be_v open_v the_o subject_n of_o this_o privilege_n be_v thâ—_n house_n of_o david_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n these_o be_v typical_a expression_n and_o there_o be_v a_o spiritual_a meaning_n that_o be_v to_o be_v seek_v in_o they_o though_o the_o literal_a meaning_n be_v not_o to_o be_v exclude_v and_o here_o be_v a_o double_a type_n though_o the_o thing_n aim_v at_o in_o it_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o how_o far_o this_o shall_v be_v literal_o accomplish_v in_o both_o the_o part_n of_o it_o when_o the_o nation_n oâ—_n the_o jew_n shall_v be_v convert_v to_o the_o christian_a religion_n i_o shall_v not_o inquire_v now_o but_o confine_v my_o present_a discourse_n to_o the_o mystical_a and_o spiritual_a meaning_n of_o it_o david_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n and_o in_o how_o many_o thing_n christ_n be_v represent_v by_o he_o will_v be_v too_o great_a a_o digression_n now_o to_o inquire_v but_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o by_o a_o frequent_a scripture_n metonymy_n christ_n the_o antitype_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o david_n the_o type_n jer_n 30._o 9_o they_o shall_v serve_v the_o lord_n their_o god_n and_o david_n their_o king_n who_o i_o will_v raise_v up_o to_o they_o ezek._n 34._o 23._o i_o will_v set_v up_o one_o shepherd_n over_o they_o and_o he_o shall_v lead_v they_o even_o my_o servant_n david_n and_o elsewhere_o and_o there_o be_v many_o thing_n speak_v in_o the_o psalm_n concern_v david_n that_o can_v be_v proper_o apply_v to_o none_o but_o christ_n by_o the_o house_n of_o david_n we_o may_v literal_o understand_v his_o natural_a posterity_n or_o those_o that_o descend_v from_o he_o by_o natural_a generation_n so_o the_o word_n house_n be_v frequent_o use_v under_o which_o be_v shadow_v christ_n spiritual_a seed_n or_o those_o who_o be_v give_v he_o by_o his_o father_n and_o be_v to_o descend_v from_o he_o by_o a_o spiritual_a regeneration_n such_o a_o seed_n be_v promise_v he_o psal_n 22._o 30._o a_o seed_n shall_v serve_v he_o it_o shall_v be_v count_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o a_o generation_n and_o under_o the_o type_n of_o david_n the_o seed_n of_o christ_n be_v eminent_o set_v forth_o in_o psal_n 89._o and_o it_o comprehend_v in_o it_o all_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n who_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o his_o father_n have_v give_v to_o he_o and_o they_o be_v in_o due_a time_n to_o be_v bear_v of_o he_o by_o a_o new_a birth_n jerusalem_n be_v a_o city_n which_o god_n choose_v out_o of_o all_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n to_o put_v his_o name_n there_o there_o he_o settle_v his_o ordinance_n and_o therefore_o be_v say_v to_o have_v a_o peculiar_a respect_n for_o it_o psal_n 87._o 2._o the_o lord_n love_v the_o gate_n of_o zion_n more_o than_o all_o the_o dwelling_n of_o jacob._n and_o hence_o it_o be_v usual_o apply_v to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n sometime_o to_o the_o militant_a gal._n 4_o 26._o jerusalem_n which_o be_v above_o be_v free_a which_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o we_o all_o sometime_o to_o the_o triumphant_a heb._n 12._o 22._o you_o be_v come_v to_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n and_o in_o the_o former_a of_o these_o respect_v it_o be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v and_o then_o by_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n we_o be_v to_o conceive_v be_v mean_v those_o who_o be_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n bring_v over_o to_o he_o and_o privilege_v with_o the_o immunity_n of_o the_o câ—_n of_o god_n and_o this_o tâ—piâ—al_a application_n of_o jâ—rusalem_n be_v peculiar_o celebrate_v in_o psal_n 122_o so_o that_o these_o be_v the_o same_o subject_n with_o thâ—_n former_a represent_v under_o a_o divers_a type_n only_o we_o be_v to_o observe_v that_o god_n elect_n be_v comprehend_v because_o though_o they_o be_v not_o a_o present_a actual_o the_o seed_n of_o christ_n and_o member_n of_o the_o militant_a church_n yet_o they_o be_v design_v to_o be_v so_o and_o give_v to_o christ_n for_o thâ—_n end_n and_o by_o their_o be_v in_o due_a time_n maâ—â—_n so_o it_o be_v evidence_v that_o they_o be_v appoint_v to_o this_o privilege_n from_o eternity_n now_o theâ—_n be_v they_o for_o who_o this_o fountain_n be_v open_v and_o in_o order_n to_o our_o distinct_a take_v this_o up_o we_o may_v observe_v 1._o it_o be_v certain_a that_o this_o fountain_n be_v not_o in_o aâ—â—_n sense_n open_v to_o all_o the_o world_n there_o be_v a_o two_o fold_v open_v of_o it_o which_o may_v have_v beeâ—_n observe_v viz._n there_o be_v that_o which_o be_v outward_a by_o the_o promulgation_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o thaâ—_n which_o be_v inward_a make_v by_o the_o illumination_n oâ—_n the_o spirit_n in_o this_o latter_a sense_n none_o but_o thâ—_n child_n of_o god_n have_v this_o discovery_n madâ—_n unto_o they_o rom._n 11._o 7._o the_o election_n have_v obtain_v it_o the_o rest_n be_v blind_v hence_o thâ—â—_n awful_a word_n of_o christ_n mat._n 13._o 11._o it_o be_v giust_n to_o you_o to_o know_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o kingdom_n â—â—_o heaven_n but_o to_o they_o it_o be_v not_o give_v but_o wâ—â—_n be_v now_o consider_v it_o in_o respect_n to_o the_o former_a sense_n though_o as_o it_o aim_v especial_o at_o thâ—_n latter_a and_o here_o it_o must_v be_v grant_v that_o christ_n be_v not_o open_v unto_o any_o but_o such_o to_o who_o there_o be_v some_o signification_n make_v by_o which_o they_o may_v be_v inform_v concern_v he_o so_o as_o to_o discover_v he_o to_o be_v a_o fountain_n of_o life_n and_o this_o must_v be_v either_o by_o immediate_a revelation_n or_o by_o the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o gospel_n unto_o they_o the_o former_a be_v not_o ordinary_a and_o therefore_o whatsoever_o god_n will_v do_v on_o prerogative_n yet_o he_o have_v give_v we_o no_o other_o ground_n to_o expect_v it_o but_o in_o the_o latter_a rom._n 10._o 14._o how_o shall_v they_o believe_v in_o he_o of_o who_o they_o have_v not_o hear_v but_o it_o be_v notorious_a that_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o world_n be_v altogether_o ignorant_a of_o this_o fountain_n and_o there_o be_v none_o send_v to_o show_v it_o to_o they_o and_o so_o must_v remain_v stranger_n to_o it_o for_o man_n to_o think_v that_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n can_v discover_v or_o that_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n can_v preach_v a_o christ_n to_o fall_v man_n be_v a_o vain_a and_o groundless_a opinion_n the_o apostle_n be_v positive_a in_o this_o 2_o cor._n 4._o 3._o if_o our_o gospel_n be_v hide_v it_o be_v hide_v to_o they_o that_o be_v lose_v 2._o that_o this_o fountain_n be_v open_v in_o the_o outward_a discovery_n and_o offer_n of_o it_o to_o those_o that_o be_v not_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o christ_n or_o of_o his_o mystical_a body_n christ_n have_v a_o visible_a as_o well_o as_o a_o spiritual_a seed_n i._n e._n such_o as_o be_v only_o so_o in_o outward_a appearance_n there_o be_v a_o jew_n that_o be_v so_o outward_o and_o one_o who_o be_v so_o inward_o now_o it_o be_v the_o visible_a church_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o the_o outward_a dispensation_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o exhibition_n of_o christ_n therein_o christ_n be_v preach_v as_o well_o to_o reprobate_n as_o to_o elect_n the_o gospel_n be_v afford_v and_o the_o grace_n of_o it_o offer_v as_o well_o to_o those_o in_o who_o it_o be_v a_o savour_n of_o death_n as_o to_o those_o to_o who_o it_o become_v a_o savour_n of_o life_n 2_o cor._n 2._o 15_o 16._o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o in_o rom._n 9_o 6._o all_o be_v not_o israel_n that_o
great_a mercy_n and_o for_o this_o reason_n the_o sense_n of_o these_o defect_n attend_v they_o make_v they_o oftentimes_o to_o tremble_v at_o the_o thought_n of_o god_n displeasure_n psal_n 119._o 120._o my_o flesh_n tremble_v for_o fear_n of_o thou_o and_o i_o be_o afraid_a of_o thy_o judgement_n 8._o it_o be_v their_o duty_n daily_o to_o pray_v for_o forgiveness_n prayer_n be_v one_o part_n of_o natural_a worship_n and_o it_o be_v not_o appoint_v for_o a_o compliment_n but_o as_o a_o necessary_a duty_n for_o the_o uphold_v of_o communion_n between_o god_n and_o man_n it_o be_v the_o way_n in_o which_o we_o be_v to_o seek_v and_o obtain_v the_o good_a we_o need_v and_o give_v he_o the_o due_a acknowledgement_n of_o it_o in_o the_o petitionary_a part_n of_o it_o then_o we_o be_v to_o ask_v he_o only_o for_o such_o thing_n as_o we_o want_v and_o the_o apprehension_n of_o our_o want_n and_o his_o ability_n to_o succcour_v we_o be_v the_o motive_n of_o our_o so_o seek_v to_o he_o now_o there_o be_v such_o a_o petition_n which_o christ_n have_v direct_v his_o disciple_n and_o such_o as_o can_v call_v god_n their_o father_n to_o present_v daily_o to_o he_o math._n 6._o 12._o forgive_v we_o our_o debt_n i_o e._n our_o sin_n and_o there_o be_v ever_o imply_v in_o such_o a_o petition_n a_o confession_n of_o our_o debt_n else_o we_o can_v in_o earnest_n ask_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o they_o we_o then_o daily_o want_v forgiveness_n not_o only_o a_o further_a confirmation_n of_o the_o pardon_n we_o receive_v in_o our_o justification_n but_o new_a forgiveness_n and_o there_o be_v none_o so_o holy_a in_o this_o life_n as_o to_o be_v discharge_v from_o the_o obligation_n of_o make_v this_o petition_n in_o prayer_n and_o yet_o there_o be_v many_o of_o god_n child_n that_o be_v keep_v from_o precipitate_v themselves_o into_o atrocious_a sin_n nor_o do_v any_o true_o gracious_a one_o make_v a_o daily_a trade_n of_o it_o this_o therefore_o plain_o intimate_v that_o the_o very_a remain_a imperfection_n which_o make_v they_o in_o their_o whole_a life_n to_o fall_v behind_o in_o regard_n of_o that_o absolute_a perfection_n which_o consist_v in_o a_o complete_a conformity_n to_o the_o rule_n have_v that_o in_o it_o which_o need_v forgiveness_n to_o be_v apply_v to_o it_o by_o the_o free_a grace_n of_o god_n it_o therefore_o have_v sinfulness_n in_o it_o otherwise_o it_o can_v noâ—_n stand_v in_o need_n of_o a_o pardon_n and_o whatsomever_o in_o we_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o that_o tell_v â—â—_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o labour_v indefatigable_o tâ—_n get_v it_o take_v away_o as_o a_o thing_n which_o be_v evil_a and_o bitter_a 9_o one_o great_a design_n that_o god_n aim_v at_o in_o his_o ordinance_n and_o providence_n which_o he_o dispense_v to_o his_o people_n be_v to_o purge_v away_o these_o imperfection_n &_o to_o lead_v they_o on_o towards_o perfection_n the_o gospel_n ordinance_n which_o christ_n have_v appoint_v to_o be_v dispense_v to_o his_o people_n be_v not_o only_o design_v for_o the_o bring_n about_o the_o conversion_n of_o sinner_n though_o that_o also_o be_v purpose_v in_o they_o we_o be_v therefore_o say_v to_o be_v beget_v by_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n jam._n 1._o 18._o and_o paul_n be_v send_v to_o open_a man_n eye_n and_o turn_v they_o from_o darkness_n to_o light_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n to_o god_n act_v 26._o 18._o but_o god_n also_o aim_v at_o the_o edification_n of_o saint_n by_o they_o they_o be_v therefore_o christ_n ascension_n gift_n which_o he_o have_v bestow_v on_o his_o church_n to_o help_v they_o forward_o to_o a_o sinless_a perfection_n till_o when_o they_o be_v not_o to_o cease_v eph._n 4._o 10_o etc._n etc._n there_o be_v also_o the_o many_o afflictive_a providence_n which_o god_n see_v meet_v to_o exercise_v his_o own_o child_n withal_o in_o this_o world_n and_o among_o other_o purpose_n which_o he_o intend_v to_o bring_v about_o hereby_o we_o be_v tell_v that_o this_o be_v one_o great_a thing_n that_o he_o aim_v at_o by_o they_o isa_n 27._o 9_o by_o this_o shall_v the_o iniquity_n of_o jacob_n be_v purge_v and_o this_o be_v all_o the_o fruit_n to_o take_v away_o his_o sin_n on_o this_o account_n the_o affliction_n that_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v visit_v withal_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o farnace_n and_o to_o a_o reâ—iners_n fire_n in_o which_o remain_v dross_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o good_a metal_n to_o make_v it_o yet_o more_o pure_a this_o good_a effect_n job_n encourage_v himself_o that_o he_o shall_v obtain_v by_o his_o affliction_n job_n 23_o 10._o when_o he_o have_v try_v i_o i_o shall_v comâ—_n forth_o as_o gold_n and_o sure_o that_o which_o god_n use_v such_o course_n with_o we_o to_o take_v away_o from_o we_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o thing_n that_o we_o shall_v endeavour_v the_o removal_n of_o job_n be_v a_o perfect_a man_n as_o to_o integrity_n chap._n 1._o 1._o and_o yet_o he_o need_v this_o trial_n 10_o they_o must_v be_v full_o perfect_v in_o order_n to_o their_o perfect_a glorification_n though_o the_o body_n of_o death_n attend_v they_o through_o the_o present_a life_n and_o give_v they_o no_o little_a molestation_n in_o it_o yet_o it_o shall_v be_v whole_o put_v off_o with_o it_o and_o they_o shall_v no_o more_o be_v pester_v with_o it_o for_o ever_o there_o shall_v be_v perfection_n of_o holiness_n enjoy_v by_o we_o when_o we_o come_v to_o perfect_a glory_n nor_o indeed_o can_v our_o glory_n be_v perfect_a without_o it_o we_o be_v tell_v how_o christ_n will_v present_v his_o church_n to_o himself_o at_o last_o eph._n 5._o 27._o a_o glorious_a church_n not_o have_v spot_n or_o wrinkle_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n none_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o assembly_n above_o but_o just_a man_n make_v perfect_a heb._n 12._o 22_o when_o we_o come_v there_o we_o shall_v sin_v no_o more_o nor_o have_v any_o dregs_o of_o pollution_n abide_v in_o we_o but_o be_v entire_o conform_v to_o the_o image_n of_o god_n now_o that_o which_o be_v the_o perfection_n which_o god_n will_v bring_v we_o to_o at_o last_o be_v that_o which_o we_o all_o ought_v to_o be_v aspire_v after_o and_o restless_a in_o pursuit_n of_o till_o we_o come_v to_o obtain_v it_o and_o true_o inchoate_n holiness_n makeâ—_n we_o capable_a only_o of_o partake_v in_o inchoate_n blessedness_n our_o vessel_n be_v not_o prepare_v to_o be_v fill_v with_o glory_n nor_o can_v we_o have_v that_o near_a communion_n with_o god_n in_o christ_n which_o be_v requisite_a to_o give_v we_o complete_a and_o unintermixed_a satisfaction_n till_o we_o be_v complete_o holy_a in_o the_o high_a degree_n which_o our_o nature_n be_v able_a to_o receive_v if_o then_o god_n have_v appoint_v we_o to_o salvation_n and_o there_o can_v be_v none_o without_o this_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v our_o duty_n not_o to_o take_v up_o with_o any_o thing_n short_a of_o this_o and_o consequent_o it_o must_v be_v that_o which_o be_v promise_v to_o we_o in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o we_o ought_v to_o pursue_v it_o and_o endeavour_v to_o go_v from_o strength_n to_o strength_n in_o it_o till_o we_o arrive_v at_o the_o fullness_n of_o it_o which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v expect_v till_o we_o get_v to_o the_o eternal_a kingdom_n use_v be_v we_o then_o exhort_v not_o to_o place_v our_o hope_n in_o god_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o any_o righteousness_n of_o our_o own_o when_o we_o must_v confess_v our_o best_a so_o short_a of_o what_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v which_o need_v a_o pardon_n and_o therefore_o can_v command_v his_o favour_n but_o let_v the_o sense_n of_o our_o duty_n and_o our_o defect_n pâ—t_v we_o upon_o rely_v on_o christ_n alone_o and_o his_o righteousness_n as_o the_o mâ—ritorious_a and_o material_a cause_n of_o our_o acquittance_n from_o the_o condemnation_n of_o the_o law_n and_o be_v make_v the_o owner_n of_o a_o title_n to_o eterne_a life_n let_v we_o look_v hither_o for_o a_o sure_a foundation_n to_o build_v our_o hope_n upon_o to_o receive_v the_o reward_n of_o eternal_a glory_n and_o not_o to_o any_o thing_n of_o our_o own_o let_v our_o dependence_n be_v here_o for_o the_o acceptance_n of_o our_o poor_a imperfect_a duty_n acknowledge_v that_o but_o for_o this_o they_o can_v not_o but_o be_v reject_v let_v we_o in_o sense_n of_o our_o own_o imperfection_n be_v ever_o bewail_v of_o it_o and_o go_v to_o christ_n to_o have_v it_o sprinkle_v with_o his_o blood_n let_v we_o press_v hard_o all_o our_o life_n after_o more_o holiness_n prosecute_a it_o with_o utmost_a reaching_n and_o let_v every_o new_a acquest_n by_o divine_a help_n make_v we_o the_o more_o earnest_n after_o further_a degree_n of_o it_o and_o more_o vigorous_a in_o the_o use_n of_o all_o mean_n to_o reach_v they_o nor_o let_v we_o tire_v and_o give_v in_o so_o long_o as_o we_o be_v any_o whit_n behind_o those_o who_o be_v now_o total_o free_v from_o sin_n and_o in_o who_o grace_n be_v arrive_v at_o its_o full_a stature_n in_o glory_n the_o end_n a_o brief_a account_n of_o principal_a matter_n contain_v in_o the_o forego_n treatise_n doctrine_n i._n that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v a_o fountain_n of_o save_v good_n page_n 7._o how_o he_o come_v to_o be_v such_o a_o fountain_n p._n 13._o doctrine_n ii_o jesus_n christ_n be_v a_o open_v fountain_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o gospel_n p._n 22._o how_o this_o fountain_n come_v to_o be_v open_v p._n 28._o in_o what_o peculiar_a respect_n it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v open_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o gospel_n p._n 32._o doctrine_n iii_o they_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o church_n of_o god_n for_o who_o sake_n this_o fountain_n be_v open_v p._n 44_o how_o the_o open_v of_o this_o fountain_n have_v a_o peculiar_a respect_n to_o these_o p._n 46._o doctrine_n iu._n the_o great_a design_n of_o open_v this_o fountain_n to_o god_n people_n be_v for_o sin_n and_o uncleanness_n p._n 64._o how_o man_n sin_n and_o uncleanness_n give_v occasion_n for_o this_o p._n 65_o of_o what_o use_n this_o fowtain_n be_v for_o the_o take_v it_o away_o p._n 77_o trial_n of_o our_o interest_n in_o this_o fountain_n p._n 95_o doctrine_n v._o there_o will_v be_v a_o more_o peculiar_a open_v of_o christ_n as_o a_o fountain_n of_o life_n when_o the_o jew_n be_v call_v p._n 106_o that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o call_v of_o the_o jew_n yet_o to_o come_v ibid._n the_o glorious_a state_n of_o those_o time_n p._n 114_o doctrine_n vi_o when_o god_n have_v bring_v his_o choose_v to_o bewail_v their_o sin_n especial_o the_o affront_n which_o they_o have_v offer_v to_o christ_n and_o to_o pray_v for_o his_o mercy_n he_o will_v then_o make_v a_o gracious_a discovery_n of_o this_o fountain_n to_o they_o p._n 127_o how_o god_n produce_v a_o spirit_n of_o mourning_n and_o supplication_n in_o man_n in_o order_n to_o his_o open_v of_o this_o fountain_n to_o they_o p._n 130_o how_o to_o judge_n of_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o gospel_n p._n 140_o rule_n of_o trial_n to_o know_v whether_o this_o fountain_n have_v be_v save_o open_v to_o we_o p._n 146_o in_o the_o sermon_n annex_v to_o the_o former_a treatise_n this_o great_a question_n be_v discuss_v viz._n whether_o that_o personal_a perfection_n which_o god_n require_v of_o his_o people_n under_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v the_o same_o for_o kind_n and_o degree_n with_o that_o which_o be_v require_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n or_o any_o thing_n short_a of_o it_o errata_fw-la page_n 82._o line_n 17._o for_o party_n r._n part_n p._n 137._o l._n 25._o deal_n and._n p._n 150._o l_o 24._o f._n god_n by_o r._n godly_a p._n 198._o l._n 17_o add_v for_o