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deny_v for_o though_o they_o give_v indeed_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n in_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n yet_o they_o do_v not_o give_v it_o as_o his_o real_a body_n but_o as_o his_o figurative_a body_n as_o christ_n do_v when_o he_o be_v set_v who_o with_o they_o at_o the_o table_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o otherwise_o break_v in_o the_o sacrament_n than_o he_o be_v slay_v in_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n yet_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v slay_v in_o that_o sacrifice_n but_o what_o great_a mistake_v have_v it_o cause_v the_o christian_n to_o be_v in_o because_o they_o and_o we_o have_v lose_v the_o right_a apprehension_n of_o the_o scripture_n way_n of_o speak_v xviii_o a_o account_n of_o the_o lord_n five_o time_n hire_v labourer_n into_o his_o vincyard_n whereas_o the_o lord_n say_v matth._n 20.1,2_o '_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v like_a unto_o a_o man_n that_o be_v a_o housholder_n which_o go_v out_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n to_o hire_n labourer_n into_o his_o vineyard_n and_o when_o he_o have_v agree_v with_o the_o labourer_n he_o send_v they_o into_o his_o vineyard_n '_o in_o the_o first_o place_n we_o be_v to_o take_v notice_n by_o the_o comparison_n that_o every_o time_n the_o lord_n hire_v labourer_n to_o work_v in_o his_o vineyard_n he_o come_v forth_o from_o heaven_n and_o hire_v they_o that_o be_v agree_v or_o covenant_v with_o they_o himself_o as_o with_o noah_n and_o likewise_o with_o abraham_n and_o also_o with_o israel_n in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o so_o christ_n when_o he_o establish_v the_o gospel_n the_o agreement_n be_v that_o all_o that_o be_v hire_v be_v to_o work_n in_o the_o vineyard_n and_o to_o have_v a_o reward_n for_o their_o labour_n and_o at_o the_o last_o time_n when_o the_o
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38_o 39_o he_o be_v persuade_v that_o neither_o tribulation_n nor_o distress_n nor_o death_n nor_o life_n nor_o height_n nor_o depth_n nor_o any_o other_o creature_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v they_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n but_o in_o the_o forementioned_a verse_n he_o mention_n not_o sin_n know_v that_o wilful_a sin_n will_v separate_v they_o from_o god_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n say_v vers_fw-la 11._o and_o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o he_o that_o raise_v jesus_n from_o the_o dead_a dwell_v in_o you_o that_o be_v continue_v or_o remain_v in_o they_o and_o according_o he_o say_v to_o the_o elect_a church_n of_o corinth_n chap._n 11.3_o fear_v lest_o the_o serpent_n shall_v beguile_v they_o as_o he_o beguile_v eve_n and_o then_o their_o mortal_a body_n will_v not_o be_v quicken_v again_o 〈◊〉_d his_o spirit_n be_v in_o they_o but_o if_o they_o do_v not_o â—…ve_v the_o holy_a ghost_n ephes_n 4.13_o thereby_o to_o cause_v he_o to_o withdraw_v than_o the_o same_o spirit_n will_v raise_v up_o their_o mortal_a body_n to_o have_v a_o part_n in_o the_o first_o resurrection_n and_o to_o partake_v of_o the_o glory_n â—hen_o the_o lord_n again_o come_v rev._n 20.4,5_o ephes_n 2.7_o 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v also_o by_o the_o same_o spirit_n and_o power_n of_o god_n that_o all_o that_o have_v do_v either_o good_a or_o bad_a shall_v be_v raise_v up_o at_o the_o last_o judgement_n for_o christ_n say_v all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o grave_n shall_v hear_v his_o voice_n and_o shall_v come_v forth_o they_o that_o have_v do_v good_a to_o the_o resurrection_n of_o life_n and_o they_o that_o have_v do_v evil_a unto_o the_o resurrection_n of_o dannation_n john_n 5.28,29_o but_o all_o that_o remain_v faithful_a to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n long_v for_o his_o appear_v though_o they_o have_v not_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o they_o but_o with_o they_o they_o shall_v likewise_o have_v their_o part_n in_o the_o first_o resurrection_n and_o receive_v the_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n in_o that_o day_n 2_o tim._n 4._o ver_fw-la 8._o but_o the_o lord_n speak_v of_o the_o first_o resurrection_n mention_n it_o very_o dark_o john_n 5.25_o because_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o jew_n that_o be_v to_o be_v leave_v to_o blindness_n so_o as_o see_v they_o may_v see_v and_o not_o perceive_v and_o hear_v they_o may_v hear_v and_o not_o understand_v isa_n 6.9,10_o and_o likewise_o it_o be_v say_v the_o lord_n speak_v to_o they_o in_o parable_n and_o without_o a_o parable_n speak_v he_o not_o unto_o they_o mat._n 13.34_o and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n also_o speak_v to_o they_o dark_o about_o the_o first_o resurrection_n vers_fw-la 25._o very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o the_o hour_n be_v come_v and_o now_o be_v when_o the_o dead_a shall_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o they_o that_o hear_v shall_v live_v these_o word_n may_v have_v a_o twofold_a tendency_n in_o have_v some_o reference_n to_o the_o first_o church_n which_o have_v the_o peculiar_a call_n and_o thereby_o bring_v in_o which_o be_v the_o hour_n that_o then_o be_v but_o whereas_o the_o lord_n say_v the_o hour_n be_v come_v that_o of_o certain_a be_v the_o time_n when_o he_o again_o shall_v come_v at_o which_o time_n the_o dead_a body_n of_o the_o saint_n shall_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o live_v and_o also_o then_o dead_a israel_n 〈◊〉_d both_o see_v he_o and_o hear_v his_o voice_n and_o live_v and_o 〈◊〉_d these_o word_n have_v their_o chief_a reference_n to_o the_o time_n 〈◊〉_d judgement_n power_n and_o honour_n be_v give_v to_o the_o son_n be_v evident_a by_o the_o 22_o 23._o verse_n but_o according_a as_o the_o evangelist_n say_v so_o speak_v the_o lord_n to_o they_o in_o parable_n that_o they_o do_v not_o understand_v it_o mat._n 13.34_o and_o thâ—…_n it_o be_v the_o saint_n that_o rise_v in_o the_o first_o resurrection_n 〈◊〉_d all_o that_o have_v do_v good_a shall_v afterward_o arise_v to_o the_o 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according_o he_o give_v to_o one_o five_o talent_n to_o the_o other_o two_o and_o to_o the_o other_o but_o one_o but_o every_o man_n have_v give_v he_o according_a to_o his_o ability_n matth._n 25.15_o and_o each_o have_v give_v they_o according_a to_o their_o ability_n that_o they_o may_v according_o to_o their_o day_n be_v capable_a to_o stand_v but_o they_o that_o be_v of_o the_o remnant_n of_o israel_n of_o who_o the_o disciple_n be_v they_o do_v not_o only_o stand_v by_o their_o election_n but_o by_o a_o promise_n from_o the_o lord_n that_o none_o shall_v â—…ck_v they_o out_o of_o his_o hand_n john_n 10.28,29_o but_o likewise_o both_o the_o disciple_n and_o first_o church_n receive_v 〈◊〉_d holy_a ghost_n to_o be_v in_o they_o whereby_o they_o be_v â—…ed_v to_o god_n by_o one_o spirit_n and_o so_o beam_n a_o light_n to_o the_o world_n and_o thereby_o the_o prayer_n of_o christ_n be_v fulfil_v in_o that_o the_o world_n through_o they_o may_v believe_v that_o god_n have_v send_v he_o john_n 17.21_o which_o according_o â—…llowed_v for_o the_o nation_n embrace_v the_o faith_n and_o so_o â—…came_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n but_o the_o elect_a be_v to_o withstand_v all_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o adversary_n and_o therefore_o have_v the_o more_o talent_n give_v they_o for_o on_o they_o be_v shed_v forth_o the_o holy_a ghost_n abundant_o tit._n 3.6_o but_o if_o they_o do_v grieve_v the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n whereby_o they_o be_v seal_v to_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n eph._n 4.30_o for_o if_o they_o sin_v wilful_o after_o they_o have_v receive_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n there_o remain_v no_o more_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n but_o a_o certain_a fearful_a look_v for_o of_o judgement_n and_o fiery_a indignation_n heb._n 10.26_o 27._o but_o all_o that_o have_v a_o true_a heart_n separate_v from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n may_v draw_v nigh_o to_o god_n in_o full_a assurance_n of_o faith_n that_o they_o shall_v find_v acceptance_n through_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o they_o in_o a_o more_o special_a manner_n who_o be_v fore-chosen_a to_o it_o vers_n 22._o now_o these_o have_v the_o great_a light_n if_o they_o fall_v away_o fall_v under_o the_o great_a condemnation_n and_o that_o some_o of_o the_o elect_a do_v fall_v away_o that_o be_v not_o secure_v by_o a_o promise_n from_o christ_n be_v certain_a by_o what_o st._n john_n say_v that_o if_o they_o have_v be_v of_o they_o they_o will_v have_v continue_v with_o they_o 1_o john_n 2.19_o therefore_o they_o be_v not_o of_o that_o remnant_n but_o it_o be_v clear_a they_o be_v of_o the_o elect_n because_o the_o elect_n than_o be_v know_v by_o their_o speak_v with_o tongue_n and_o by_o the_o gift_n that_o be_v give_v they_o by_o which_o god_n make_v they_o
be_v make_v with_o they_o although_o they_o do_v not_o find_v any_o of_o those_o thing_n here_o promise_v make_v good_a to_o they_o such_o like_a ephraim_n feed_v on_o wind_n but_o the_o lord_n will_v establish_v this_o promise_a covenant_n when_o he_o reign_v in_o mount_n zion_n and_o in_o jerusalem_n and_o before_o his_o ancient_n glorious_o isaiah_n 24.23_o which_o will_v be_v when_o he_o gather_v his_o wheat_n into_o his_o garner_n and_o burn_v up_o the_o chaff_n with_o unquenchable_a fire_n which_o be_v at_o the_o time_n when_o he_o will_v judge_v the_o nation_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o jehosaphat_n and_o at_o the_o time_n when_o the_o saint_n be_v raise_v which_o be_v call_v the_o first_o resurrection_n rev._n 20._o and_o then_o will_v the_o new_a jerusalem_n come_v down_o out_o of_o heaven_n from_o god_n and_o be_v place_v in_o the_o elementary_a heaven_n 2_o cor._n 5.1_o this_o be_v the_o tabernacle_n which_o the_o lord_n pitch_v and_o not_o man_n heb._n 8.2_o the_o pavement_n of_o which_o be_v of_o pure_a gold_n as_o it_o be_v transparent_a glass_n through_o which_o the_o glorious_a saint_n will_v then_o shine_v forth_o as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o their_o father_n matth._n 13.43_o and_o when_o this_o '_o world_n be_v become_v the_o kingdom_n of_o our_o god_n and_o of_o his_o christ_n '_o rev._n 11.15_o '_o then_o will_v it_o become_v the_o kingdom_n of_o their_o father_n and_z '_o then_o in_o the_o age_n to_o come_v god_n will_v show_v forth_o in_o they_o the_o exceed_a riches_n of_o his_o grace_n '_o eph._n 2.7_o that_o they_o '_o shall_v be_v to_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o glory_n that_o first_o trust_v in_o christ_n '_o eph._n 1.12_o and_o likewise_o all_o that_o overcome_v and_z '_o keep_v his_o work_n to_o the_o end_n shall_v sit_v with_o christ_n in_o his_o throne_n '_o rev._n 3.21_o for_o the_o glorious_a tabernacle_n will_v be_v christ_n throne_n as_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n be_v god_n throne_n and_o this_o glorious_a tabernacle_n be_v the_o tabernacle_n or_o covert_n speak_v of_o in_o isaiah_n which_o the_o lord_n will_v place_v over_o all_o the_o assembly_n of_o israel_n when_o he_o cleanse_v their_o blood_n isaiah_n 4.4,5,6_o which_o he_o have_v not_o yet_o cleanse_v joel_n 3.21_o and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o this_o glorious_a tabernacle_n the_o apostle_n have_v a_o reference_n to_o when_o he_o say_v '_o god_n have_v provide_v some_o better_a thing_n for_o we_o that_o they_o without_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v make_v perfect_a '_o heb._n 11.40_o and_o the_o glorious_a saint_n perfection_n will_v not_o be_v till_o israel_n receive_v the_o promise_n for_o when_o the_o lord_n come_v again_o the_o dead_a body_n of_o the_o saint_n will_v be_v raise_v and_o then_o under_o christ_n their_o head_n will_v be_v give_v to_o they_o their_o roll_a power_n upon_o earth_n rev._n 5.10_o for_o than_o they_o will_v with_o christ_n descend_v from_o the_o glorious_a tabernacle_n as_o the_o lord_n former_o do_v in_o the_o cloudy_a pillar_n to_o the_o tabernacle_n in_o the_o wilderness_n so_o likewise_o will_v the_o lord_n descend_v upon_o the_o real_a mount_n zion_n which_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v a_o eternal_a excellency_n and_o the_o joy_n of_o many_o generation_n isaiah_n 60.15_o and_o then_o will_v the_o lord_n destroy_v in_o this_o mountain_n the_o face_n of_o the_o cover_v cast_v over_o all_o people_n and_o the_o vail_n that_o be_v spread_v over_o all_o nation_n for_o than_o he_o will_v take_v away_o the_o sting_n of_o death_n from_o all_o his_o people_n which_o be_v sin_n and_o the_o rebuke_n of_o his_o people_n shall_v he_o take_v away_o from_o off_o all_o the_o earth_n isaiah_n 25.7,8_o but_o when_o christ_n first_o come_v he_o be_v lay_v in_o zion_n as_o a_o stumble_a stone_n and_o thereby_o a_o veil_n be_v cast_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o israel_n and_o they_o be_v make_v the_o rebuke_n of_o all_o the_o heathen_a but_o when_o the_o lord_n again_o coâ—…es_v he_o will_v then_o take_v away_o the_o cover_n off_o of_o all_o face_n and_o the_o rebuke_n of_o his_o people_n from_o off_o all_o the_o earth_n and_o then_o his_o people_n israel_n will_v be_v all_o righteous_a and_o inherit_v the_o land_n for_o ever_o isaiah_n 60.20,21_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v he_o will_v gather_v they_o out_o of_o all_o country_n and_o will_v plant_v they_o in_o this_o land_n assure_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n and_o with_o my_o whole_a soul_n jer._n 32.37,38,39,40,41_o and_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o judgement_n of_o this_o world_n it_o be_v that_o unto_o the_o son_n of_o god_n will_v be_v give_v dominion_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 which_o shall_v not_o pass_v away_o and_o his_o kingdom_n that_o which_o shall_v not_o be_v destroy_v dan._n 7.14_o and_o then_o shall_v be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o wicked_a of_o this_o world_n when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v send_v his_o angel_n and_o they_o shall_v gather_v out_o of_o his_o kingdom_n all_o thing_n that_o offend_v and_o they_o that_o do_v iniquity_n matth._n 13.40,41_o therefore_o it_o be_v clear_a according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o daniel_n 7.27_o that_o this_o kingdom_n which_o shall_v be_v give_v be_v under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n from_o whence_o '_o those_o that_o offend_v and_o they_o that_o do_v iniquity_n will_v be_v gather_v out_o and_o cast_v into_o a_o furnace_n of_o fire_n after_o the_o lord_n come_v '_o and_o the_o angel_n fly_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o heaven_n have_v the_o everlasting_a gospel_n to_o preach_v unto_o they_o that_o dwell_v on_o the_o earth_n say_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n fear_v god_n and_o give_v glory_n to_o he_o for_o the_o hour_n of_o his_o judgement_n be_v come_v and_o worship_v he_o that_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o fountain_n of_o water_n rev._n 14.6,7_o and_o then_o will_v israel_n and_o the_o heathen_a nation_n that_o know_v not_o god_n be_v call_v in_o which_o will_v be_v after_o the_o lord_n come_v and_o just_a before_o babylon_n fall_n rev._n 14.1,8_o and_o this_o be_v the_o kingdom_n that_o st._n peter_n endeavour_n be_v that_o the_o elect_a remnant_n to_o who_o he_o write_v may_v be_v able_a after_o his_o decease_n to_o have_v these_o thing_n always_o in_o remembrance_n 2_o pet._n 1.11,12,13,15_o this_o be_v the_o world_n to_o come_v of_o which_o st._n paul_n speak_v of_o heb._n 2.5_o and_o this_o be_v the_o kingdom_n the_o angel_n tell_v the_o bless_a virgin_n of_o that_o christ_n shall_v reign_v over_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n for_o ever_o and_o of_o his_o kingdom_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o end_n luke_n 1.33_o but_o this_o kingdom_n will_v not_o be_v until_o the_o time_n of_o refresh_a shall_v come_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o then_o it_o be_v that_o the_o kingdom_n and_o dominion_n and_o the_o great_a ness_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 shall_v serve_v and_o obey_v he_o dan._n 7.27_o when_o the_o lord_n take_v to_o himself_o his_o own_o great_a power_n and_o reign_v the_o which_o will_v be_v when_o the_o seven_o angel_n sound_v rev._n 11.15,16,17_o and_o then_o it_o be_v that_o the_o raise_a saint_n will_v likewise_o reign_v under_o christ_n their_o head_n chap._n 5.10_o and_o then_o to_o israel_n and_o the_o people_n under_o they_o will_v be_v give_v the_o kingdom_n they_o be_v the_o people_n of_o the_o saint_n of_o the_o most_o high_a phil._n 1.10_o and_o that_o you_o may_v approve_v thing_n that_o be_v excellent_a that_o you_o may_v be_v sincere_a and_o without_o offence_n till_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n xvii_o who_o they_o be_v that_o be_v make_v able_a minister_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n not_o of_o the_o letter_n but_o of_o the_o spirit_n and_o whereas_o the_o apostle_n say_v 2_o cor._n 3.5,6_o '_o not_o that_o we_o be_v sufficient_a of_o ourselves_o to_o think_v any_o thing_n as_o of_o ourselves_o but_o our_o sufficiency_n be_v of_o god_n '_o that_o be_v without_o god_n we_o can_v do_v nothing_o '_o for_o in_o he_o we_o live_v move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v '_o act_v 17.28_o and_o if_o he_o take_v away_o our_o breath_n we_o die_v but_o as_o god_n have_v make_v we_o rational_a soul_n and_o give_v we_o his_o law_n so_o as_o to_o understand_v thereby_o his_o will_n in_o his_o word_n and_o god_n by_o so_o do_v have_v make_v we_o capable_a to_o do_v something_o but_o in_o that_o he_o say_v verse_n 6._o god_n have_v make_v they_o able_a minister_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n not_o
matter_n dan._n 7.28_o of_o this_o vision_n which_o do_v appertain_v to_o this_o mystery_n which_o have_v to_o this_o day_n be_v hide_v from_o israel_n and_o daniel_n hear_v but_o understand_v not_o therefore_o say_v o_o my_o lord_n what_o shall_v be_v the_o end_n of_o these_o thing_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v go_v thy_o way_n daniel_n for_o the_o word_n be_v close_v up_o and_o seal_v till_o the_o time_n of_o the_o end_n verse_n 8.9_o and_o the_o disciple_n ask_v the_o lord_n why_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o jew_n in_o parable_n the_o lord_n say_v to_o they_o it_o be_v give_v unto_o you_o to_o know_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o to_o they_o it_o be_v not_o give_v matth._n 13.10,11_o for_o indeed_o this_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n or_o heavenly_a kingdom_n be_v a_o great_a mystery_n which_o when_o the_o christian_n have_v lose_v the_o knowledge_n of_o this_o secret_a it_o be_v then_o to_o remain_v a_o secret_a till_o the_o time_n of_o the_o end_n and_o now_o be_v the_o time_n the_o lord_n will_v have_v it_o reveal_v and_o they_o that_o desire_v spiritual_a wisdom_n shall_v understand_v it_o dan._n 12.10_o and_o the_o lord_n will_v first_o come_v in_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n before_o the_o last_o or_o seven_o angel_n sound_v matth._n 24.31,32_o and_o the_o saint_n that_o be_v under_o the_o altar_n receive_v white_a robe_n rev._n 6.9_o in_o which_o they_o will_v accompany_v the_o lord_n into_o the_o world_n before_o their_o body_n be_v raise_v and_o then_o will_v the_o nation_n know_v the_o two_o witness_n which_o now_o they_o understand_v not_o and_o all_o this_o be_v to_o be_v after_o the_o lord_n come_v and_o before_o the_o seven_o angel_n sound_v rev._n 11.15_o and_o when_o the_o seven_o angel_n sound_v there_o be_v great_a voice_n in_o heaven_n say_v the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n be_v become_v the_o kingdom_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o of_o his_o christ_n and_o he_o shall_v reign_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o the_o saint_n receive_v their_o body_n at_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o last_o or_o seven_o trumpet_n 1_o cor._n 15.52_o the_o elder_n fall_v upon_o their_o face_n and_o worship_a god_n rev._n 11.16_o but_o our_o predecessor_n have_v lose_v the_o right_a apprehension_n of_o these_o thing_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o apostasy_n so_o as_o they_o that_o come_v after_o do_v not_o understand_v how_o god_n can_v make_v his_o promise_n good_a to_o the_o raise_a saint_n in_o provide_v mansion_n in_o the_o heaven_n for_o they_o in_o that_o tabernacle_n which_o the_o lord_n shall_v pitch_v and_o not_o man_n at_o which_o time_n the_o lord_n will_v restore_v israel_n to_o their_o own_o land_n likewise_o then_o god_n will_v make_v good_a his_o word_n concern_v the_o heathen_a so_o as_o all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v bless_v in_o christ_n after_o the_o wilful_o wicked_a be_v condemn_v according_o as_o god_n have_v threaten_v that_o he_o will_v send_v his_o angel_n and_o gather_v out_o of_o his_o kingdom_n all_o thing_n that_o offend_v as_o i_o have_v full_o prove_v for_o god_n by_o the_o law_n and_o gospel_n speak_v but_o to_o they_o that_o be_v under_o it_o and_o they_o be_v the_o world_n and_o heaven_n and_o earth_n that_o will_v be_v condemn_v by_o it_o isaiah_n 34._o chap._n 24_o 5,6_o for_o transgress_v the_o law_n change_v the_o ordinance_n break_v the_o everlasting_a covenant_n therefore_o the_o curse_n devour_v the_o earth_n that_o be_v the_o earth_n upon_o who_o the_o curse_n fall_v for_o the_o offence_n for_o the_o ordinance_n which_o st._n paul_n will_v have_v the_o church_n keep_v as_o they_o be_v deliver_v unto_o they_o 1_o cor._n 11.2_o god_n by_o this_o prophet_n declare_v they_o have_v change_v and_o in_o ezekiel_n 34.18_o it_o be_v say_v they_o have_v eat_v the_o good_a pasture_n which_o must_v be_v those_o ordinance_n which_o isaiah_n say_v they_o have_v change_v that_o be_v put_v they_o away_o and_o make_v new_a one_o in_o their_o room_n that_o be_v new_a article_n of_o faith_n new_a church_n government_n new_a way_n of_o administer_a the_o sacrament_n in_o all_o these_o thing_n the_o romish_a church_n be_v horrible_o out_o of_o the_o way_n beside_o all_o their_o other_o abomination_n and_o likewise_o other_o as_o to_o some_o of_o these_o thing_n will_v be_v find_v dangerous_o out_o of_o the_o way_n for_o tread_v down_o with_o their_o foot_n the_o residue_n of_o their_o pasture_n and_o also_o foul_n of_o the_o deep_a water_n with_o their_o foot_n so_o as_o the_o flock_n eat_v that_o which_o they_o have_v tread_v with_o their_o foot_n and_o drink_v that_o which_o they_o have_v foul_v with_o their_o foot_n verse_n 18.19_o this_o place_n and_o the_o forementioned_a chapter_n of_o isaiah_n have_v peculiar_a reference_n to_o the_o second_o come_v of_o christ_n to_o judgement_n at_o which_o time_n he_o will_v judge_v between_o cattle_n and_o cattle_n and_o the_o ram_n and_o the_o he_o goat_n v._o 17._o and_o then_o the_o lord_n will_v feed_v his_o sheep_n himself_o so_o as_o then_o they_o shall_v no_o more_o be_v a_o prey_n when_o he_o be_v prince_n among_o they_o verse_n 22.23,24_o and_o the_o offend_a shepherd_n will_v god_n then_o feed_v with_o judgement_n but_o after_o the_o teacher_n of_o the_o romish_a church_n have_v change_v the_o ordinance_n or_o eat_v the_o good_a pasture_n or_o as_o the_o lord_n say_v hide_v the_o talon_n they_o thereby_o make_v way_n to_o set_v up_o their_o own_o institution_n and_o so_o transgress_v the_o law_n and_o break_v the_o everlasting_a covenant_n for_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n isaiah_n 24.5_o as_o well_o as_o the_o new_a covenant_n when_o establish_v will_v be_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n to_o they_o with_o who_o it_o be_v establish_v for_o the_o old_a covenant_n will_v only_o then_o be_v do_v away_o as_o a_o conditional_a covenant_n as_o now_o it_o be_v for_o the_o lord_n will_v then_o give_v a_o inherent_a perfect_a righteousness_n to_o all_o with_o who_o that_o covenant_n will_v then_o be_v make_v as_o thereby_o they_o shall_v be_v enable_v perfect_o to_o keep_v the_o moral_a law_n for_o then_o god_n will_v magnify_v the_o law_n and_o make_v it_o honourable_a isaiah_n 42.21_o but_o when_o the_o nation_n come_v to_o have_v no_o love_n to_o the_o truth_n and_o their_o ruler_n will_v not_o any_o long_o be_v hold_v with_o the_o cord_n of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n according_a as_o it_o be_v prophesy_v of_o psalm_n 2._o then_o god_n permit_v the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n to_o hoist_v up_o the_o beast_n a_o instrument_n who_o satan_n have_v prepare_v for_o his_o purpose_n who_o think_v to_o change_v time_n and_o law_n and_o they_o be_v give_v into_o his_o hand_n till_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o then_o shall_v his_o dominion_n be_v take_v away_o dan._n 7.25,26_o but_o god_n all_o along_o preserve_v the_o law_n and_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o prophet_n safe_a in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o he_o scatter_v 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ourselves_o upon_o his_o promise_n in_o that_o he_o will_v show_v his_o salvation_n to_o all_o that_o walk_v upright_o by_o their_o improve_n the_o day_n of_o grace_n whilst_o it_o be_v in_o their_o hand_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v harden_v through_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n by_o accustom_v themselves_o therein_o which_o have_v the_o christian_n take_v heed_n to_o the_o law_n and_o to_o the_o prophet_n herein_o they_o can_v have_v be_v very_o little_a out_o of_o the_o way_n '_o for_o whosoever_o speak_v not_o according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o prophet_n it_o be_v because_o there_o be_v no_o light_n in_o they_o isaiah_n 8.20_o but_o many_o be_v deceive_v by_o the_o popish_a idolatrous_a worship_n and_o with_o their_o pretend_a pardon_n and_o also_o
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watch_n lest_o come_v suaden_o he_o shall_v find_v they_o sleep_v xix_o christ_n say_v all_o power_n be_v give_v of_o the_o father_n explain_v whereas_o christ_n say_v after_o he_o arise_v matth._n 28.18_o all_o power_n be_v give_v to_o i_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n that_o be_v he_o then_o have_v pay_v the_o purchase_n of_o it_o and_o he_o be_v then_o as_o real_o assure_v of_o it_o as_o though_o he_o have_v it_o in_o possession_n have_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n for_o it_o and_o it_o be_v the_o scripture_n usual_a way_n of_o speak_v to_o mention_v thing_n that_o be_v to_o come_v as_o though_o they_o be_v then_o present_a according_o god_fw-we say_v to_o abraham_n i_o have_v make_v thou_o a_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n at_o which_o time_n he_o be_v not_o father_n of_o one_o child_n but_o god_n have_v promise_v it_o be_v certain_o to_o come_v to_o pass_v and_o therefore_o speak_v as_o then_o do_v gen._n 17.5_o rom._n 4.17_o according_a to_o which_o christ_n speak_v for_o it_o 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