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it_o come_v not_o with_o observation_n and_o that_o it_o be_v in_o man_n yea_o in_o the_o pharisee_n work_v and_o tender_v itself_o to_o their_o heart_n though_o reject_v by_o they_o but_o fill_v those_o that_o receive_v it_o with_o righteousness_n peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n with_o the_o glorious_a kingdom_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o â—s_v go_v to_o receive_v and_o which_o shall_v be_v set_v up_o or_o make_v manifest_a in_o the_o world_n at_o his_o great_a come_n when_o he_o shall_v judge_v the_o quick_a and_o dead_a 2_o tim._n â—_o 1_o of_o which_o he_o speak_v to_o his_o disciple_n luke_n 17.21,22,23_o they_o apply_v to_o themselves_o as_o already_o â—…ne_v in_o and_o upon_o they_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v proper_a to_o that_o great_a day_n of_o he_o destroy_v the_o â—…eat_a hope_n and_o expectation_n of_o the_o saint_n which_o 〈◊〉_d that_o great_a and_o glorious_a appear_v tit._n 2.13_o deny_v and_o mock_v at_o that_o his_o visible_a and_o glorious_a come_n yea_o and_o where_o their_o principle_n 〈◊〉_d somewhat_o thorough_o improve_v deny_v the_o resurrection_n or_o redemption_n of_o the_o body_n and_o â—…ying_v the_o resurrection_n all_o that_n to_o be_v hope_v â—or_a or_o meet_v with_o be_v here_o accomplish_v which_o we_o â—…all_v speak_v more_o full_o to_o in_o the_o proper_a place_n and_o â—…casion_n only_o now_o i_o will_v have_v thou_o mind_n that_o they_o be_v strong_o delude_v herein_o and_o that_o they_o be_v of_o those_o that_o our_o saviour_n there_o do_v warn_v we_o of_o that_o say_v lo_o here_o lo_o there_o see_v here_o in_o we_o and_o to_o we_o christ_n be_v come_v and_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v reveal_v with_o we_o or_o with_o such_o and_o such_o person_n the_o judgement_n be_v over_o the_o mystery_n be_v fulfil_v the_o world_n be_v at_o a_o end_n and_o we_o be_v iâ—_n possession_n of_o our_o glory_n though_o other_o yet_o be_v not_o believe_v they_o not_o say_v our_o saviour_n neither_o go_v after_o they_o for_o that_o come_n of_o the_o soâ—_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v as_o visible_a and_o evident_a in_o a_o moment_n as_o the_o lightning_n that_o shine_v from_o one_o enâ—_n of_o the_o heaven_n unto_o the_o other_o end_n thereof_o iâ—_n shall_v be_v open_a and_o manifest_a to_o all_o luke_n 17.22_o 23._o every_o eye_n shall_v see_v he_o even_o those_o that_o hauâ—_n pierce_v he_o and_o all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v wail_v over_o he_o rev._n 1.7_o as_o the_o bring_n in_o and_o alteration_n of_o former_a dispensation_n or_o administration_n of_o his_o kingdom_n have_v be_v witness_v and_o evidence_v by_o notorious_a demonstration_n oâ—_n god_n authority_n and_o presence_n so_o shall_v this_o last_o alâ—_n teration_n be_v more_o visible_a and_o notorious_a than_o thâ—_n rest_n when_o god_n give_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n he_o do_v iâ—_n in_o a_o solemn_a manner_n with_o the_o voice_n of_o thundering_n and_o lightning_n the_o shake_n of_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n by_o which_o 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his_o work_n shall_v that_o be_v hide_v and_o do_v now_o to_o this_o man_n and_o then_o to_o that_o no_o man_n see_v how_o without_o any_o poblike_a evidence_n to_o the_o world_n no_o no_o that_o shall_v be_v most_o powerful_o and_o to_o the_o world_n with_o great_a solemnity_n declare_v so_o as_o none_o shall_v be_v thereof_o ignorant_a but_o all_o flesh_n shall_v see_v his_o salvation_n unto_o be_v people_n together_o and_o those_o that_o have_v rebel_v shall_v be_v with_o wondrous_a terror_n deliver_v over_o to_o their_o eternal_a destruction_n the_o heaven_n shall_v be_v on_o a_o flame_n or_o the_o element_n melt_v with_o fervent_a heat_n 2_o pet._n 3.7,10,12_o even_o these_o heaven_n and_o element_n and_o the_o host_n of_o they_o that_o
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they_o he_o give_v this_o as_o the_o last_o vers_n 19_o these_o be_v they_o that_o separate_v themselves_o sensual_a not_o have_v the_o spirit_n these_o be_v withdrawer_n of_o themselves_o from_o the_o gospel_n and_o its_o ordinance_n and_o the_o assembly_n of_o faithful_a man_n and_o be_v sensual_a that_o be_v judge_v of_o god_n way_n by_o sense_n and_o not_o by_o faith_n the_o spirit_n of_o which_o they_o want_v and_o so_o give_v not_o god_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o wisdom_n and_o truth_n they_o see_v no_o form_n or_o beauty_n in_o the_o gospel_n in_o prayer_n in_o break_v bread_n in_o mutual_a help_a and_o provoke_v one_o another_o what_o be_v in_o these_o thing_n say_v they_o we_o have_v use_v they_o so_o and_o so_o long_o and_o we_o feel_v no_o good_a in_o they_o like_o those_o in_o mal._n 3.15_o what_o profit_n be_v it_o that_o we_o have_v observe_v his_o ordinance_n and_o walk_v mourful_o before_o the_o lord_n so_o stout_a be_v their_o word_n against_o the_o lord_n though_o 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his_o promise_n of_o blessing_n who_o have_v say_v in_o every_o place_n where_o i_o record_v my_o name_n i_o will_v come_v to_o thou_o and_o i_o will_v bless_v thou_o exod._n 20.24_o and_o again_o bless_a be_v he_o that_o hear_v my_o word_n and_o watch_v daily_o at_o the_o post_n of_o my_o gate_n for_o he_o that_o find_v i_o find_v life_n etc._n etc._n prov._n 8.33_o and_o where_o brethren_n dwell_v together_o in_o unity_n there_o god_n command_v his_o blessing_n even_o life_n for_o evermore_o psal_n 133.1.4_o sect._n 9_o that_o the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n be_v yet_o in_o force_n and_o none_o ought_v to_o slight_v or_o exempt_v themselves_o from_o subjection_n to_o they_o but_o forasmuch_o as_o here_o thou_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v encounter_v with_o many_o specious_a word_n tend_v to_o withdraw_v thou_o from_o the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o with_o brethren_n in_o the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n needful_a it_o be_v that_o something_o more_o be_v speak_v 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not_o etc._n etc._n according_a to_o the_o tradition_n &_o commandment_n of_o man_n col._n 2.22_o as_o also_o the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o jewish_a observation_n christ_n have_v free_v we_o from_o but_o of_o these_o be_v not_o the_o question_n but_o of_o the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o lord_n even_o of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n such_o as_o preach_v hear_v prayer_n baptism_n the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n concern_v which_o also_o that_o be_v not_o to_o be_v deny_v that_o they_o be_v not_o the_o matter_n we_o be_v to_o live_v upon_o the_o meat_n we_o be_v to_o feed_v on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n himself_o as_o he_o be_v the_o great_a witness_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o we_o and_o the_o revealer_n of_o his_o mind_n be_v the_o true_a lord_n of_o