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as_o a_o man_n do_v his_o coat_n at_o night_n and_o put_v it_o on_o again_o in_o the_o morning_n but_o it_o be_v a_o utter_a relinquish_a of_o sin_n a_o shake_n of_o it_o off_o as_o st._n paul_n do_v the_o viper_n never_o resume_v it_o again_o it_o be_v not_o a_o change_n of_o sin_n but_o a_o put_v away_o of_o sin_n then_o a_o man_n have_v repent_v when_o of_o a_o old_a creature_n he_o be_v make_v a_o new_a it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n a_o weep_a and_o howl_v for_o sin_n though_o these_o be_v good_a step_n to_o repentance_n cain_n be_v grieve_v for_o his_o sin_n esau_n howl_v for_o it_o judas_n be_v pierce_v with_o the_o dart_n of_o sorrow_n for_o it_o but_o it_o be_v a_o abandon_v of_o the_o sin_n there_o may_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o there_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o principle_n of_o religion_n as_o it_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o our_o a.b.c._n john_n baptist_n cry_v â—5_n repent_v matth._n 3.2_o our_o 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upon_o the_o insufficiency_n of_o the_o legal_a sacrifice_n conclude_v the_o necessity_n of_o christ_n his_o sacrifice_n these_o be_v premise_v and_o god_n profess_v that_o he_o take_v no_o pleasure_n in_o they_o than_o come_v our_o saviour_n with_o a_o offering_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o his_o own_o body_n then_o follow_v the_o consequent_a analysis_n analysis_n 10_o the_o second_o antithesis_fw-la be_v between_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o law_n and_o christ._n analysis_n 11_o where_o 1._o the_o opposition_n to_o verse_n 15._o 2._o a_o confirmation_n of_o it_o to_o the_o 19_o the_o opposition_n have_v two_o member_n 1._o the_o order_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o law_n 2._o the_o order_n and_o manner_n of_o our_o
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author_n and_o consecrator_n of_o that_o way_n 3._o by_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o way_n 3._o it_o be_v illustrate_v by_o the_o guide_n and_o leader_n to_o conduct_v we_o in_o that_o way_n which_o be_v set_v forth_o by_o his_o office_n by_o his_o greatness_n by_o his_o superiority_n and_o authority_n the_o matter_n of_o the_o exhortation_n which_o be_v a_o general_a draw_v near_o to_o god_n amplify_v by_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o not_o so_o much_o with_o the_o analysis_n 22_o outward_a man_n as_o with_o the_o hide_a man_n of_o the_o heart_n not_o with_o a_o false_a but_o with_o a_o true_a heart_n 2._o the_o particular_a duty_n or_o virtue_n wherewith_o we_o must_v draw_v near_o to_o he_o which_o be_v four_o 1._o faith_n 2._o hope_n 3._o love_n 4._o christian_n exercise_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o love_n of_o these_o he_o entreat_v afterward_o of_o faith_n chap._n 11._o of_o hope_n chap._n 12._o of_o love_n with_o the_o exercise_n thereof_o chap._n 13._o faith_n be_v illustrate_v 1._o by_o the_o propriety_n thereof_o which_o be_v a_o full_a assurance_n 2._o by_o a_o effect_n which_o it_o engender_v which_o be_v the_o comfort_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n as_o they_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n be_v sprinkle_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o beast_n exod._n 24.8_o so_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n our_o heart_n be_v sprinkle_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n whereby_o be_v purge_v from_o all_o our_o sin_n we_o be_v deliver_v from_o a_o evil_a accuse_a conscience_n and_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n the_o second_o virtue_n be_v hope_n the_o profession_n whereof_o be_v stout_o to_o analysis_n 23_o be_v keep_v and_o maintain_v by_o we_o the_o which_o keep_v be_v 1._o amplify_v by_o the_o efficient_a cause_n thereof_o which_o be_v the_o wash_n of_o we_o with_o the_o pure_a water_n of_o the_o spirit_n whereby_o we_o be_v make_v fit_a to_o make_v and_o hold_v this_o profession_n 2._o by_o the_o manner_n how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v keep_v without_o waver_v 3._o by_o 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the_o prophet_n therefore_o to_o fulfil_v these_o write_n christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n matth._n 26.54_o he_o will_v not_o escape_v death_n that_o the_o scripture_n may_v be_v fulfil_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n christ_n come_v not_o only_o to_o do_v the_o general_a will_n of_o god_n comprise_v in_o the_o law_n but_o to_o do_v his_o particular_a will_n also_o as_o the_o mediator_n of_o mankind_n to_o die_v for_o man_n luk._n 22.42_o joh._n 4.34.6_o 38._o he_o offer_v himself_o to_o death_n joh._n 18.5_o he_o come_v as_o a_o lamb_n to_o die_v for_o we_o he_o offer_v himself_o to_o the_o butcher_n oh_o the_o unspeakable_a love_n of_o christ_n if_o it_o be_v to_o ascend_v to_o honour_n and_o preferment_n than_o we_o will_v say_v lo_o i_o come_v if_o any_o say_v here_o be_v a_o 1000_o l_o for_o thou_o we_o answer_v ready_o loe_o i_o come_v but_o if_o it_o be_v to_o go_v to_o the_o gallow_n there_o to_o be_v hang_v for_o another_o man_n who_o will_v say_v lo_o i_o come_v christ_n be_v 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