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the_o wicked_a will_v turn_v from_o all_o his_o sin_n that_o he_o have_v commit_v and_o keep_v all_o his_o statute_n and_o do_v that_o which_o be_v lawful_a and_o right_a he_o shall_v sure_o live_v he_o shall_v not_o die_v nineth_o our_o heart_n must_v be_v perfect_a with_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n deut._n 18._o 13._o thou_o shall_v be_v perfect_a with_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o gen._n 17._o 1._o walk_v before_o i_o and_o be_v thou_o perfect_a now_o how_o can_v our_o heart_n be_v say_v to_o be_v perfect_a with_o god_n if_o we_o do_v prevaricate_v with_o he_o if_o in_o some_o thing_n we_o obey_v he_o and_o in_o other_o thing_n we_o will_v not_o obey_v he_o if_o we_o walk_v in_o some_o of_o his_o statute_n but_o will_v not_o walk_v in_o all_o his_o statute_n if_o in_o some_o part_n we_o will_v be_v his_o servant_n and_o in_o other_o part_n of_o our_o life_n we_o will_v be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n but_o ten_o if_o the_o heart_n be_v find_v and_o upright_a it_o will_v yield_v 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a_o ransom_n a_o counterprice_n pay_v a_o price_n for_o his_o people_n christ_n have_v lay_v down_o a_o price_n for_o all_o believer_n they_o be_v his_o dear_a buy_v one_o they_o be_v his_o choice_n redeem_v one_o isa_n 51._o 11._o christ_n give_v himself_o antilutron_n a_o counterprice_n a_o ransom_n submit_v himself_o to_o the_o like_a punishment_n that_o his_o redeem_a one_o shall_v have_v undergo_v christ_n to_o deliver_v his_o elect_n from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n do_v subject_v himself_o to_o that_o same_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n under_o which_o all_o mankind_n lay_v jesus_n christ_n be_v a_o true_a surety_n one_o that_o give_v his_o life_n for_o the_o life_n of_o other_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v of_o castor_n and_o pollux_n that_o the_o one_o redeem_v the_o other_o life_n with_o his_o own_o death_n so_o do_v the_o lord_n jesus_n he_o become_v such_o a_o surety_n for_o his_o elect_n give_v himself_o a_o antilutron_n a_o ransom_n for_o they_o joh._n 6._o 51._o tit._n 2._o 14._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 18._o rev._n 1._o 5._o chap._n 5._o 9_o o_o what_o comfort_n be_v this_o unto_o we_o to_o have_v such_o a_o jesus_n who_o himself_o bear_v our_o sin_n even_o all_o our_o sin_n leave_v not_o one_o unsatisfied_a for_o lay_v down_o a_o full_a ransom_n a_o full_a price_n such_o a_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n as_o that_o now_o we_o be_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o justice_n and_o wrath_n and_o death_n and_o curse_v and_o hell_n and_o be_v reconcile_v and_o make_v near_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o everlasting_a covenant_n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o scripture_n speak_v be_v the_o blood_n of_o god_n act._n 20._o 28._o so_o that_o there_o be_v not_o only_a satisfaction_n but_o merit_n in_o his_o blood_n there_o be_v more_o in_o christ_n blood_n than_o mere_a payment_n or_o satisfaction_n there_o be_v merit_n also_o in_o it_o to_o acquire_v and_o procure_v and_o purchase_v all_o spiritual_a good_a and_o all_o eternal_a good_a for_o the_o people_n of_o 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and_o shall_v we_o not_o prize_v he_o when_o in_o a_o storm_n the_o noble_n of_o xerxes_n be_v to_o lighten_v the_o ship_n to_o preserve_v their_o king_n life_n they_o do_v their_o obeisance_n and_o leap_v into_o the_o sea_n but_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n to_o preserve_v our_o life_n 18._o col._n 1._o 18._o our_o soul_n he_o leap_v into_o a_o sea_n of_o wrath_n oh_o how_o shall_v this_o work_v we_o to_o set_v up_o christ_n above_o all_o what_o a_o deal_n ado_n have_v there_o be_v in_o the_o world_n about_o alexander_n the_o great_a and_o constantine_n the_o great_a and_z pompey_z the_o great_a because_o of_o their_o civil_a power_n and_o authority_n but_o what_o be_v all_o their_o greatness_n and_o grandeur_n to_o that_o greatness_n and_o grandeur_n that_o god_n the_o father_n put_v upon_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n when_o 20._o mat_n 28._o 1â—_n heb._n 1._o 13._o eph._n 1._o 20._o he_o give_v all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n unto_o he_o and_o set_v he_o down_o 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christ_n all_o thing_n be_v the_o great_a account_n that_o can_v be_v casâ—_n up_o for_o it_o include_v all_o prize_n all_o sum_n it_o take_v in_o heaven_n it_o take_v in_o the_o vast_a and_o huge_a globe_n and_o circle_n of_o the_o capacious_a world_n and_o all_o excellency_n within_o its_o bosom_n all_o thing_n include_v all_o nation_n all_o angel_n all_o gold_n all_o jewel_n all_o honour_n all_o delight_n and_o every_o thing_n else_o beside_o and_o yet_o the_o apostle_n look_v upon_o all_o these_o thing_n dog_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quasi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d micae_fw-la quae_fw-la canibus_fw-la vide_fw-la à _fw-la lapide_fw-la vide_fw-la bezam_n the_o original_a word_n note_v the_o filth_n that_o come_v out_o of_o the_o entrail_n of_o beast_n or_o off_o all_o cast_v to_o dog_n but_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dung_n dog_n dung_n as_o some_o interpret_v the_o word_n or_o dog_n meat_n course_n and_o contemptible_a in_o comparison_n of_o dear_a jesus_n galeacius_n that_o noble_a italian_a marquis_n be_v of_o the_o same_o mind_n and_o metal_n with_o paul_n for_o when_o he_o be_v strong_o tempt_v and_o solicit_v with_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n and_o preferment_n to_o return_v to_o the_o romish_a church_n he_o give_v this_o heroic_a answer_n curse_a be_v he_o that_o prefer_v all_o the_o wealth_n of_o the_o world_n to_o one_o day_n communion_n with_o christ_n what_o if_o a_o man_n have_v large_a demain_n stately_a building_n and_o ten_o thousand_o river_n of_o oil_n what_o if_o all_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o world_n be_v pearl_n the_o mighty_a rock_n ruby_n and_o the_o whole_a globe_n a_o shine_a chrysolite_n yet_o all_o this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v name_v in_o the_o same_o day_n wherein_o there_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o a_o suffering_n christ_n look_v as_o one_o ocean_n have_v more_o water_n than_o all_o the_o river_n in_o the_o world_n and_o as_o one_o sun_n have_v more_o light_a than_o all_o the_o luminary_n in_o heaven_n so_o one_o suffering_n christ_n be_v more_o all_o to_o a_o poor_a soul_n than_o if_o it_o have_v the_o all_o of_o the_o whole_a world_n a_o thousand_o time_n over_o and_o over_o oh_o sir_n if_o you_o cast_v but_o your_o eye_n upon_o a_o suffering_n christ_n a_o crucify_a jesus_n there_o you_o shall_v find_v righteousness_n in_o he_o to_o cover_v all_o your_o sin_n and_o plenty_n enough_o in_o he_o to_o supply_v all_o your_o want_n and_o grace_n enough_o in_o he_o to_o subdue_v all_o your_o lust_n and_o wisdom_n enough_o in_o he_o to_o resolve_v all_o your_o doubt_n and_o power_n enough_o in_o he_o to_o vanquish_v all_o your_o enemy_n and_o virtue_n enough_o in_o he_o to_o heal_v all_o your_o disease_n we_o heb._n 7._o 25._o i_o have_v read_v of_o a_o roman_a servant_n who_o know_v his_o master_n be_v seek_v for_o by_o officer_n to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n he_o put_v himself_o into_o his_o master_n clothes_n that_o he_o may_v be_v take_v for_o he_o and_o so_o he_o be_v and_o be_v putâ—_n to_o death_n for_o he_o whereupon_o his_o master_n in_o memory_n of_o his_o thankfulness_n to_o he_o and_o honour_n of_o he_o erect_v a_o brazen_a statue_n but_o what_o a_o statue_n of_o gold_n shall_v we_o set_v up_o in_o our_o heart_n to_o the_o eternal_a honour_n &_o exaltation_n of_o that_o jesus_n who_o not_o in_o our_o clothes_n but_o in_o our_o very_a nature_n have_v lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o we_o and_o fullness_n enough_o in_o he_o both_o to_o satisfy_v you_o and_o save_v you_o and_o that_o to_o the_o utmost_a all_o the_o good_a thing_n that_o can_v be_v reckon_v up_o here_o below_o have_v only_o a_o finite_a and_o limit_a benignity_n some_o can_v clothe_v but_o can_v feed_v other_o can_v
33._o 24._o everlasting_a death_n then_o mercy_n step_v in_o and_o plead_v i_o have_v find_v a_o ransom_n the_o sinner_n shall_v not_o die_v but_o live_v when_o the_o law_n say_v ah_o sinner_n sinner_n thus_o and_o thus_o have_v thou_o transgress_v all_o sort_n of_o duty_n thou_o have_v omit_v and_o all_o sort_n of_o sin_n haste_v commit_v and_o all_o sort_n of_o mercy_n thou_o have_v abuse_v and_o all_o sort_n of_o mean_n thou_o have_v neglect_v and_o all_o sort_n of_o offer_n thou_o have_v slight_v then_o god_n step_v in_o and_o say_v ah_o sinner_n sinner_n what_o do_v thou_o say_v what_o can_v thou_o say_v to_o this_o heavy_a charge_n be_v it_o true_a or_o false_a with_o thou_o grant_v it_o or_o deny_v it_o what_o defence_n or_o plea_n can_v thou_o make_v for_o thyself_o alas_o the_o poor_a sinner_n be_v speechless_a mat._n 22._o 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v muzzle_v or_o halter_v up_o that_o be_v he_o hold_v his_o peace_n as_o though_o he_o have_v a_o bridle_n or_o 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13._o c._n 10._o want_v not_o to_o god_n another_o possible_a way_n and_o if_o it_o be_v unjust_a it_o be_v impossible_a but_o this_o of_o satisfaction_n be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o divine_a wisdom_n before_o god_n do_v decree_v this_o way_n it_o may_v be_v free_a to_o have_v use_v it_o or_o not_o but_o in_o decree_a this_o seem_v most_o convenient_a and_o after_o it_o become_v pardon_v when_o you_o be_v forgive_v you_o be_v then_o release_v and_o for_o ever_o acquit_v from_o any_o after_o reckon_n with_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n divine_a justice_n have_v no_o more_o to_o say_v or_o do_v against_o you_o for_o remissa_fw-la culpa_fw-la remiâ—ttur_fw-la paena_fw-la if_o the_o fault_n be_v forgive_v then_o also_o be_v the_o punishment_n forgive_v nay_o let_v i_o speak_v with_o a_o holy_a and_o humble_a reverence_n god_n can_v in_o his_o justice_n punish_v when_o he_o have_v pardon_v necessary_a so_o that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o remission_n without_o it_o and_o however_o it_o may_v 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