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A42773 The ark of the covenant opened, or, A treatise of the covenant of redemption between God and Christ, as the foundation of the covenant of grace the second part, wherein is proved, that there is such a covenant, the necessity of it, the nature, properties, parties thereof, the tenor, articles, subject-matter of redemption, the commands, conditions, and promises annexed, the harmony of the covenant of reconciliation made with sinners, wherein they agree, wherein they differ, grounds of comfort from the covenant of suretiship / written by a minister of the New Testament. Gillespie, Patrick, 1617-1675. 1677 (1677) Wing G766; ESTC R3490 407,671 492

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i_o know_v that_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a and_o psal_n 16.8_o i_o have_v set_v the_o lord_n always_o before_o i_o because_o he_o be_v at_o my_o right_a hand_n i_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v etc._n etc._n compare_v with_o act._n 2.25_o for_o david_n speak_v concern_v he_o i_o foresee_v the_o lord_n always_o before_o my_o face_n for_o he_o be_v on_o my_o right_a hand_n that_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v and_o heb._n 2.13_o i_o will_v put_v my_o trust_n in_o he_o but_o 1._o this_o faith_n profess_v by_o christ_n be_v faith_n of_o another_o kind_n than_o that_o faith_n which_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o gospel-covenant_n to_o we_o it_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o dependence_n and_o rely_v on_o god_n for_o assistance_n and_o acceptance_n in_o do_v the_o work_n which_o be_v the_o eminent_a condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n but_o not_o a_o faith_n whereby_o he_o go_v out_o of_o himself_o to_o rely_v on_o another_o for_o righteousness_n it_o be_v work_n not_o 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there_o be_v give_v he_o dominion_n and_o glory_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 rev._n 17.14_o he_o be_v lord_n of_o lord_n and_o king_n of_o king_n over_o the_o reprobate_n as_o well_o as_o the_o elect_n psalm_n 110.1_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o my_o lord_n sit_v thou_o at_o my_o right_a hand_n until_o i_o make_v thy_o enemy_n thy_o footstool_n over_o all_o age_n and_o generation_n of_o man_n dan._n 7.14_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 although_o it_o be_v more_o special_a and_o he_o be_v a_o king_n more_o peculiarly_a to_o the_o church_n and_o the_o elect_a world_n psalm_n 2.6_o 8_o 9_o yet_o have_v i_o set_v my_o king_n upon_o my_o holy_a hill_n of_o zion_n ask_v of_o i_o and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o heathen_a for_o thy_o inheritance_n and_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o thy_o 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ezek._n 36.27_o and_o i_o will_v put_v my_o spirit_n within_o you_o and_o cause_v you_o to_o walk_v in_o my_o statute_n and_o you_o stall_v keep_v my_o judgement_n and_o do_v they_o jer._n 31.33_o but_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o covenant_n that_o i_o will_v make_v with_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n after_o those_o day_n say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v put_v my_o law_n in_o their_o inward_a part_n and_o write_v it_o in_o their_o beart_n and_o his_o kingdom_n be_v over_o other_o creature_n but_o for_o the_o cause_n and_o behoof_n of_o the_o elect_n eph._n 1_o 22_o and_o give_v he_o to_o be_v the_o head_n over_o all_o thing_n to_o the_o church_n 3._o it_o be_v spiritual_a over_o the_o soul_n and_o conscience_n of_o man_n to_o awe_v and_o over-rule_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n to_o captivate_v their_o affection_n rom._n 14.17_o for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v not_o meat_n and_o drink_n but_o righteousness_n and_o peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n joh._n 18.36_o jesus_n answer_v and_o say_v my_o kingdom_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n chap._n 6.15_o when_o jesus_n therefore_o perceive_v that_o they_o will_v come_v and_o take_v he_o by_o force_n to_o make_v he_o a_o king_n he_o depart_v again_o into_o a_o mountain_n himself_o alone_o to_o break_v in_o piece_n his_o enemy_n with_o a_o iron_n rod_n to_o rule_v and_o slay_v they_o with_o the_o word_n of_o his_o mouth_n psalm_n 110.2_o rule_v thou_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o enemy_n isa_n 11.4_o but_o with_o righteousness_n shall_v he_o judge_v the_o poor_a and_o reprove_v with_o equity_n for_o the_o meek_a of_o the_o earth_n and_o he_o shall_v smite_v the_o earth_n with_o the_o rod_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o with_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o lip_n shall_v he_o slay_v the_o wicked_a 4._o it_o be_v everlasting_a dan._n 2.44_o and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o these_o king_n shall_v the_o god_n of_o heaven_n set_v up_o a_o kingdom_n which_o shall_v never_o be_v destroy_v and_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v not_o 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whole_o rule_v by_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n he_o do_v all_o thing_n in_o his_o kingdom_n not_o by_o outward_a secular_a force_n but_o by_o his_o influence_n upon_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n and_o determine_v they_o in_o a_o secret_a way_n whether_o providential_o or_o by_o save_v and_o sanctify_a influence_n zech._n 4.6_o not_o by_o might_n nor_o by_o power_n but_o by_o my_o spirit_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n psalm_n 110.1_o 2_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o my_o lord_n sit_v thou_o at_o my_o right_a hand_n until_o i_o make_v thy_o enemy_n thy_o footstool_n the_o lord_n shall_v send_v the_o rod_n of_o thy_o strength_n out_o of_o zion_n rule_n thou_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o enemy_n 2_o thess_n 2.8_o and_o then_o shall_v that_o wicked_a be_v reveal_v who_o the_o lord_n shall_v consume_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o shall_v destroy_v with_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o come_n 6._o the_o great_a work_n of_o his_o kingly_a power_n be_v to_o employ_v it_o for_o 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lord_n god_n and_o what_o be_v my_o house_n that_o thou_o have_v bring_v i_o hitherto_o all_o these_o and_o many_o thing_n more_o concern_v the_o covenant_n have_v never_o be_v know_v if_o the_o witness_n of_o the_o covenant_n have_v not_o reveal_v they_o and_o testify_v of_o they_o joh._n 17.6_o i_o have_v manifest_v thy_o name_n unto_o the_o man_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o out_o of_o the_o world_n 4._o christ_n be_v the_o witness_n of_o the_o covenant_n who_o establish_v and_o confirm_v the_o truth_n of_o all_o that_o be_v contain_v in_o it_o christ_n the_o true_a and_o faithful_a witness_n have_v swear_v it_o and_o testify_v all_o the_o article_n of_o the_o covenant_n upon_o oath_n rev._n 3.14_o these_o
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all_o which_o the_o witness_n of_o the_o covenant_n have_v testify_v and_o swear_v 1._o command_v this_o be_v the_o great_a command_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n that_o you_o believe_v on_o the_o son_n of_o god_n 1_o joh._n 3.23_o christ_n the_o witness_n of_o the_o covenant_n testify_v that_o that_o be_v the_o reveal_v will_n of_o god_n he_o have_v say_v it_o and_o swear_v that_o it_o be_v true_a nothing_o will_v please_v his_o father_n better_o joh._n 6.40_o and_o this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o send_v i_o that_o every_o one_o which_o see_v the_o son_n and_o believe_v on_o he_o may_v have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o i_o will_v raise_v he_o up_o at_o the_o last_o day_n the_o new_a covenant_n command_v that_o we_o be_v holy_a and_o that_o we_o love_v god_n and_o live_v to_o he_o who_o have_v love_v we_o and_o love_v one_o another_o etc._n etc._n 1_o pet._n 1.16_o be_v you_o holy_a for_o i_o be_o holy_a 2_o cor._n 5.15_o and_o that_o he_o die_v for_o all_o that_o they_o which_o live_v shall_v not_o henceforth_o live_v unto_o themselves_o but_o unto_o he_o which_o die_v for_o they_o and_z rise_v again_z psal_n 31.23_o o_o love_v the_o lord_n all_o you_o his_o saint_n for_o the_o lord_n preserve_v the_o faithful_a gal._n 5.14_o for_o all_o the_o law_n be_v fulfil_v in_o one_o word_n even_o in_o this_o thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o and_o the_o witness_n of_o the_o covenant_n christ_n testify_v that_o it_o be_v true_a indeed_o these_o thing_n be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n mark_n 12.30_o and_o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o mind_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o strength_n this_o be_v the_o first_o commandment_n joh._n 13.34_o a_o new_a commandment_n i_o give_v unto_o you_o that_o you_o love_v one_o another_o as_o i_o have_v love_v you_o that_o you_o also_o love_v one_o another_o mat._n 5.48_o be_v you_o therefore_o perfect_a even_o as_o your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n be_v perfect_a 2._o promise_n and_o proposal_n of_o mercy_n and_o good_a thing_n the_o covenant_n propose_v and_o promise_v life_n to_o sinner_n through_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n rom._n 4.15_o who_o be_v deliver_v for_o our_o offence_n and_o be_v raise_v again_o for_o our_o justification_n rom._n 3.25_o who_o god_n have_v set_v forth_o to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n to_o declare_v his_o righteousness_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v past_a through_o the_o forbearance_n of_o god_n rom._n 5.8_o 9_o in_o that_o while_o we_o be_v yet_o sinner_n christ_n die_v for_o we_o much_o more_o than_o be_v now_o justify_v by_o his_o blood_n we_o shall_v be_v save_v from_o wrath_n through_o he_o and_o christ_n the_o witness_n of_o the_o covenant_n testify_v these_o thing_n and_o say_v that_o they_o be_v the_o true_a and_o faithful_a say_n of_o god_n rev._n 1.18_o i_o be_o he_o that_o live_v and_o be_v dead_a and_o behold_v i_o be_o alive_a for_o evermore_o amen_n and_o have_v the_o key_n of_o hell_n and_o of_o death_n 1_o tim._n 1.15_o this_o be_v a_o faithful_a say_n and_o worthy_a of_o all_o acceptation_n that_o jesus_n christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n of_o who_o i_o be_o chief_a luk._n 19.10_o for_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v come_v to_o seek_v and_o to_o save_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v the_o covenant_n propopose_v and_o promise_v peace_n with_o god_n upon_o easy_a term_n free-gifted_n righteousness_n perfect_a holiness_n complete_a victory_n over_o all_o the_o adversary_n of_o our_o happiness_n 2_o cor._n 5.19_o 21._o rom._n 3.21_o to_o the_o 27._o and_o 5.15_o to_o 20._o ezek._n 36.25_o etc._n etc._n christ_n the_o witness_n of_o the_o covenant_n testify_v these_o thing_n he_o establish_v they_o all_o 2_o cor._n 1.20_o for_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n in_o he_o be_v yea_o and_o in_o he_o amen_o unto_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n by_o we_o he_o say_v amen_o to_o they_o all_o and_o swear_v that_o they_o be_v true_a rev._n 21.5_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o i_o write_v for_o these_o word_n be_v true_a and_o faithful_a rev._n 22.6_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o i_o these_o say_n be_v faithful_a and_o true_a where_o the_o witness_n of_o the_o covenant_n set_v his_o seal_n of_o confirmation_n unto_o all_o that_o be_v promise_v in_o the_o gospel-covenant_n 3._o these_o thing_n which_o the_o new_a covenant_n promise_v it_o promise_v upon_o condition_n of_o faith_n it_o promise_v they_o only_o to_o the_o believer_n rom._n 10.9_o that_o if_o thou_o shall_v confess_v with_o thy_o mouth_n the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o shall_v believe_v in_o thy_o heart_n that_o god_n have_v raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a thou_o shall_v be_v save_v rom._n 3.22_o even_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n unto_o all_o and_o upon_o all_o they_o that_o believe_v for_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n joh._n 1.12_o but_o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o to_o they_o give_v he_o power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n even_o to_o they_o that_o believe_v on_o his_o name_n christ_n the_o witness_n of_o the_o covenant_n testify_v that_o that_o be_v true_a if_o you_o believe_v not_o you_o shall_v never_o be_v the_o better_a of_o any_o thing_n propose_v by_o the_o new_a covenant_n and_o if_o you_o believe_v you_o shall_v joh._n 3.18.36_o he_o that_o believe_v on_o he_o be_v not_o condemn_v but_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o be_v condemn_v already_o because_o he_o have_v not_o believe_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n he_o that_o believe_v on_o the_o son_n have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o the_o son_n shall_v not_o see_v life_n but_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v on_o he_o joh._n 11.40_o jesus_n say_v unto_o she_o say_v i_o not_o unto_o thou_o that_o if_o thou_o will_v believe_v thou_o shall_v see_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n 4._o there_o be_v also_o threaten_n annex_v unto_o the_o covenant_n denounce_v wrath_n and_o the_o vengeance_n of_o the_o gospel_n upon_o all_o unbeliever_n and_o wilful_a rejecter_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n 2_o thes_n 1.8_o in_o flame_a fire_n take_v vengeance_n on_o they_o that_o know_v not_o god_n and_o that_o obey_v not_o the_o gospel_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 1_o cor._n 16.22_o if_o any_o man_n love_v not_o the_o lord_n jesus_n chirst_n let_v he_o be_v anathema_n maranatha_n and_o denounce_v woe_n and_o evil_a to_o the_o hypocrite_n in_o heart_n to_o the_o backslider_n to_o the_o careless_a seeker_n of_o god_n to_o the_o barren_a fruitless_a professor_n mat._n 23.13_o but_o woe_n unto_o you_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n hypocrite_n rev._n 2.5_o remember_v therefore_o from_o whence_o thou_o be_v fall_v and_o repent_v and_o do_v thy_o first_o work_n or_o else_o i_o will_v come_v unto_o the_o quick_o and_o will_v remove_v thy_o candlestick_n out_o of_o his_o place_n except_o thou_o repent_v rev._n 3.16_o so_o then_o because_o thou_o be_v lukewarm_a and_o neither_o cold_a nor_o hot_a i_o will_v spew_v thou_o out_o of_o my_o mouth_n heb._n 6.8_o but_o that_o which_o bear_v thorn_n and_o brier_n be_v reject_v and_o be_v nigh_o unto_o curse_v who_o end_n be_v to_o be_v burn_v christ_n the_o witness_n of_o the_o covenant_n testify_v these_o thing_n and_o affirm_v they_o be_v the_o true_a say_n of_o god_n as_o well_o as_o his_o promise_n rev._n 3.14_o write_v these_o thing_n say_v the_o amen_o the_o faithful_a and_o true_a witness_n joh._n 3.18_o but_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o be_v condemn_v already_o joh._n 8.24_o i_o say_v therefore_o unto_o you_o that_o you_o shall_v die_v in_o your_o sin_n for_o
if_o you_o believe_v not_o that_o i_o be_o he_o you_o shall_v die_v in_o your_o sin_n 5._o there_o be_v prediction_n and_o prophecy_n in_o the_o gospel-covenant_n i_o mean_v especial_o these_o which_o concern_v eternity_n the_o last_o judgement_n hell_n and_o heaven_n which_o be_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v least_o believe_v of_o all_o that_o ever_o man_n hear_v tell_v of_o christ_n the_o witness_n of_o the_o covenant_n testify_v also_o that_o these_o thing_n be_v true_a the_o covenant_n tell_v we_o that_o this_o world_n shall_v have_v a_o end_n and_o time_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o eternity_n be_v come_v psal_n 102.26_o they_o shall_v perish_v but_o thou_o shall_v endure_v yea_o all_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v old_a like_o a_o garment_n as_o a_o vesture_n shall_v thou_o change_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v change_v 2_o pet._n 3.10_o but_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n will_v come_v as_o a_o thief_n in_o the_o night_n in_o the_o which_o the_o heaven_n shall_v pass_v away_o with_o a_o great_a noise_n and_o the_o element_n shall_v melt_v with_o fervent_a heat_n the_o earth_n also_o and_o the_o work_n that_o be_v therein_o shall_v be_v burn_v up_o christ_n the_o witness_n of_o the_o covenant_n testify_v and_o swear_v that_o be_v true_a rev._n 10.5_o 6_o and_o the_o angel_n which_o i_o see_v stand_v upon_o the_o sea_n and_o upon_o the_o earth_n lift_v up_o his_o hand_n to_o heaven_n and_o swear_v by_o he_o that_o live_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o who_o create_v heaven_n and_o the_o thing_n that_o therein_o be_v and_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o thing_n that_o therein_o be_v and_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v therein_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v time_n no_o long_o the_o covenant_n say_v that_o god_n have_v appoint_v a_o day_n wherein_o christ_n shall_v judge_v the_o world_n and_o all_o shall_v bow_v to_o he_o act._n 17.31_o because_o he_o have_v appoint_v a_o day_n in_o the_o which_o he_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n by_o that_o man_n who_o he_o have_v ordain_v and_o this_o witness_n of_o the_o covenanant_n testify_v and_o confirm_v that_o with_o a_o oath_n rom_n 14.10_o 11_o 12_o we_o shall_v all_o stand_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ_n for_o it_o be_v write_v as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n every_o knee_n shall_v how_o to_o i_o and_o every_o tongue_n shall_v confess_v to_o god_n so_o than_o every_o one_o of_o we_o shall_v give_v account_n of_o himself_o to_o god_n the_o covenant_n say_v there_o be_v a_o hell_n and_o a_o heaven_n there_o be_v a_o restingplace_n prepare_v for_o the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o a_o place_n of_o torment_n for_o all_o the_o wicked_a 1_o cor._n 2.9_o 10_o but_o as_o it_o be_v write_v eye_n have_v not_o see_v nor_o ear_n hear_v neither_o have_v enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n the_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v prepare_v for_o they_o that_o love_v he_o but_o god_n have_v reveal_v they_o unto_o we_o by_o his_o spirit_n for_o the_o spirit_n search_v all_o thing_n yea_o the_o deep_a thing_n of_o god_n luk._n 16.23_o and_o in_o hell_n he_o lift_v up_o his_o eye_n be_v in_o torment_n and_o see_v abraham_n afar_o off_o and_o lazarus_n in_o his_o bosom_n rev._n 14.10_o 11_o the_o same_o shall_v drink_v of_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n which_o be_v pour_v out_o without_o mixture_n into_o the_o cup_n of_o his_o indignation_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v torment_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n in_o presence_n of_o the_o holy_a angel_n and_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o smoke_n of_o their_o torment_n ascend_v up_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o the_o witness_n of_o the_o covenant_n testify_v that_o these_o thing_n be_v true_a for_o he_o be_v both_o in_o hell_n and_o heaven_n i._n e._n he_o see_v both_o and_o taste_v of_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o they_o psal_n 16.10_o for_o thou_o will_v not_o leave_v my_o soul_n in_o hell_n luk._n 23.43_o jesus_n say_v unto_o he_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o to_o day_n thou_o shall_v be_v with_o i_o in_o paradise_n joh._n 17.5_o and_o now_o o_o father_n glorify_v thou_o i_o with_o thy_o own_o self_n with_o the_o glory_n which_o i_o have_v with_o thou_o before_o the_o world_n be_v 6._o there_o be_v exception_n and_o reservation_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o affliction_n in_o several_a case_n by_o the_o covenat_n psal_n 89.30_o 32._o if_o his_o child_n forsake_v my_o law_n then_o will_v i_o visit_v their_o transgression_n with_o the_o rod._n the_o witness_n of_o the_o covenant_n testify_v it_o be_v true_a and_o confirm_v it_o by_o make_v it_o a_o express_a reservation_n and_o exception_n in_o all_o his_o deal_n with_o his_o people_n luk._n 9.23_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o all_o if_o any_o man_n will_v come_v after_o i_o let_v he_o deny_v himself_o and_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n daily_o and_o follow_v i_o luk._n 14.27_o and_o whosoever_o do_v not_o bear_v his_o cross_n and_o come_v after_o i_o can_v be_v my_o disciple_n mat._n 16.24_o then_o say_v jesus_n unto_o his_o disciple_n if_o any_o man_n will_v come_v after_o i_o let_v he_o deny_v himself_o and_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n and_o follow_v i_o 2._o the_o covenant_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v establish_v and_o confirm_v by_o christ_n the_o witness_n in_o regard_n that_o it_o be_v his_o witness_n that_o put_v a_o end_n to_o controversy_n about_o all_o thing_n pertain_v to_o the_o covenant_n for_o in_o he_o they_o have_v a_o double_a establishment_n they_o be_v sure_a in_o themselves_o and_o they_o be_v sure_a unto_o we_o 1._o all_o which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o covenant_n be_v firm_a and_o sure_a in_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 1.20_o for_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n in_o he_o be_v yea_o and_o in_o he_o amen_o unto_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n by_o we_o act._n 13.34_o and_o as_o concern_v that_o he_o raise_v he_o up_o from_o the_o dead_a now_o no_o more_o to_o return_v to_o corruption_n he_o say_v on_o this_o wise_a i_o will_v give_v you_o the_o sure_a mercy_n of_o david_n his_o witness_n make_v it_o certain_a that_o there_o be_v such_o thing_n and_o that_o these_o thing_n be_v irrevocable_a and_o unalterable_a not_o to_o be_v do_v away_o nor_o break_v because_o the_o oath_n of_o god_n and_o witness_n of_o his_o christ_n be_v in_o this_o covenant_n which_o be_v not_o in_o the_o first_o covenant_n psal_n 89.34_o 35_o my_o covenant_n will_v i_o not_o break_v nor_o alter_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v go_v out_o of_o my_o lip_n once_o have_v i_o swear_v by_o my_o holiness_n that_o i_o will_v not_o lie_v unto_o david_n 2._o his_o witness_n make_v they_o sure_a to_o we_o as_o well_o as_o sure_o in_o themselves_o for_o it_o be_v that_o which_o put_v the_o business_n of_o our_o salvation_n beyond_o doubt_v at_o least_o shall_v put_v it_o beyond_o doubt_v because_o we_o have_v christ_n testimony_n for_o it_o he_o have_v make_v it_o a_o swear_a article_n of_o the_o covenant_n heb._n 6.17_o 18_o wherein_o god_n will_v more_o abundant_o to_o show_v unto_o the_o heir_n 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and_o i_o give_v unto_o they_o eternal_a life_n and_o they_o shall_v never_o perish_v neither_o shall_v any_o man_n pluck_v they_o out_o of_o my_o hand_n joh._n 14.19_o because_o i_o live_v you_o shall_v live_v also_o 8._o it_o be_v a_o controversy_n to_o the_o doubting-believer_n whether_o it_o be_v good_a for_o he_o to_o be_v so_o deal_v with_o to_o be_v afflict_v desert_a tempt_v etc._n etc._n psal_n 42.9_o i_o will_v say_v unto_o my_o god_n my_o rock_n why_o have_v thou_o forget_v i_o why_o go_v i_o mourning_n because_o of_o the_o oppression_n of_o the_o enemy_n psal_n 73.13_o 14_o very_o i_o have_v cleanse_v my_o heart_n in_o vain_a and_o wash_v my_o hand_n in_o innocency_n for_o all_o the_o day_n long_o i_o have_v be_v plague_v and_o chastened_a every_o morning_n christ_n have_v decide_v this_o controversy_n also_o not_o by_o his_o verdict_n only_o of_o the_o matter_n but_o by_o his_o witness_n in_o his_o people_n heart_n joh._n 16.7_o nevertheless_o i_o tell_v you_o the_o 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betwixt_o the_o party_n through_o the_o messenger_n and_o by_o his_o mean_n and_o travel_n 2_o sam._n 11.22_o 23_o 25_o so_o the_o messenger_n go_v and_o come_v and_o show_v david_n all_o that_o joab_n have_v send_v he_o for_o and_o the_o messenger_n say_v unto_o david_n sure_o the_o man_n prevail_v against_o we_o then_o david_n say_v unto_o the_o messenger_n thus_o shall_v thou_o say_v unto_o joab_n let_v not_o this_o thing_n displease_v thou_o etc._n etc._n joh._n 17.6_o 8_o i_o have_v manifest_v thy_o name_n unto_o the_o man_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o out_o of_o the_o world_n and_o they_o have_v believe_v that_o thou_o do_v send_v i_o joh._n 13.3_o and_o that_o he_o be_v come_v from_o god_n and_o go_v to_o god_n 2._o consider_v next_o in_o what_o respect_v the_o name_n messenger_n be_v applicable_a to_o christ_n with_o relation_n to_o the_o covenant_n 1._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o power_n and_o trust_v commit_v unto_o he_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o covenant_n he_o be_v the_o 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for_o whether_o be_v great_a he_o that_o sit_v at_o meat_n or_o he_o that_o serve_v be_v not_o he_o that_o sit_v at_o meat_n but_o i_o be_o among_o you_o as_o he_o that_o serve_v heb._n 2.11_o for_o both_o he_o that_o sanctifi_v and_o they_o who_o be_v sanctify_v be_v all_o of_o one_o for_o which_o cause_n he_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o call_v they_o brethren_n and_o though_o it_o be_v no_o shame_n but_o honourable_a to_o serve_v he_o psal_n 116.16_o o_o lord_n true_o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n i_o be_o thy_o servant_n and_o the_o son_n of_o thy_o handmaid_n thou_o have_v loose_v my_o bond_n psal_n 84.10_o for_o a_o day_n in_o thy_o court_n be_v better_a than_o a_o thousand_o i_o have_v rather_o be_v a_o doorkeeper_n in_o the_o house_n of_o my_o god_n then_o to_o dwell_v in_o the-tent_n of_o wickedness_n ifa_n 58.13_o and_o call_v the_o sabbath_n a_o delight_n the_o holy_a of_o the_o lord_n honourable_a and_o shall_v honour_v he_o not_o do_v thy_o own_o way_n nor_o find_v thy_o own_o pleasure_n nor_o speak_v thy_o own_o word_n 3._o wo_n to_o they_o that_o pretend_v to_o serve_v he_o and_o do_v nothing_o but_o eye-service_n in_o his_o work_n though_o he_o be_v real_a and_o cordial_a in_o serve_v our_o interest_n for_o his_o soul_n travel_v in_o the_o business_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o such_o act_n nothing_o in_o his_o service_n eph._n 6.6_o not_o with_o eye-service_n as_o men-pleasers_a but_o as_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n from_o the_o heart_n isa_n 29.13_o wherefore_o the_o lord_n say_v forasmuch_o as_o this_o people_n draw_v near_o i_o with_o their_o mouth_n and_o with_o their_o lip_n do_v honour_n i_o but_o have_v remove_v their_o heart_n from_o i_o and_o their_o fear_n towards_o i_o be_v teach_v by_o the_o precept_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n o_o consider_v with_o yourselves_o 1._o what_o pride_n there_o be_v in_o refuse_v to_o serve_v he_o who_o service_n be_v so_o honourable_a a_o employment_n that_o it_o be_v not_o below_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o bring_v their_o glory_n unto_o christ_n and_o to_o bow_v before_o he_o psal_n 2.10_o 11_o 12_o be_v wise_a now_o therefore_o o_o you_o king_n be_v instruct_v you_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n servo_n the_o lord_n with_o fear_n and_o rejoice_v with_o tremble_a kiss_v the_o son_n lest_o he_o be_v angry_a and_o you_o perish_v from_o the_o way_n when_o his_o wrath_n be_v kindle_v but_o a_o little_a psal_n 54._o throughout_o who_o will_v not_o bow_v to_o he_o who_o shall_v break_v they_o all_o that_o will_v not_o bow_v unto_o he_o isa_n 60.12_o for_o the_o nation_n and_o kingdom_n that_o will_v not_o serve_v thou_o shall_v perish_v yea_o those_o nation_n shall_v be_v utter_o waste_v psal_n 2.9_o thou_o shall_v break_v they_o with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n thou_o shall_v dash_v they_o in_o piece_n like_o a_o potter_n vessel_n psal_n 110.5_o the_o lord_n at_o thy_o right_a hand_n shall_v strike_v through_o king_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o wrath_n 2._o 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his_o own_o people_n for_o who_o he_o have_v do_v this_o service_n it_o be_v a_o pity_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v meet_v with_o doubt_n whether_o he_o have_v do_v service_n for_o we_o or_o denial_n of_o our_o interest_n in_o it_o which_o occasion_n diminutive_a thought_n and_o expression_n of_o it_o 2._o consider_v how_o ill_a christ_n be_v use_v in_o this_o relation_n that_o you_o may_v be_v break_v for_o it_o he_o be_v smite_v by_o both_o the_o party_n it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o bruise_v he_o isa_n 53.10_o rom._n 8.32_o he_o spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n zech._n 13.7_o awake_v o_o sword_n against_o my_o shepherd_n and_o against_o the_o man_n that_o
be_v my_o fellow_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o his_o own_o people_n smite_v he_o and_o use_v he_o very_o ill_o mat._n 21.38_o but_o when_o the_o husbandman_n see_v the_o son_n they_o say_v among_o themselves_o this_o be_v the_o heir_n come_v let_v we_o kill_v he_o and_o let_v we_o seize_v on_o his_o inheritance_n joh._n 1.11_o he_o come_v unto_o his_o own_o and_o his_o own_o receive_v he_o not_o isa_n 53.3_o he_o be_v despise_v and_o reject_v of_o man_n a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n and_o acquaint_v with_o grief_n and_o we_o hide_v as_o it_o be_v our_o face_n from_o he_o he_o be_v dispife_v and_o we_o esteem_v he_o not_o yet_o his_o love_n do_v bear_v he_o through_o all_o this_o cold_a encouragement_n 3._o consider_v how_o you_o entertain_v his_o service_n 2_o cor._n 6.1_o we_o then_o as_o worker_n together_o with_o he_o beseech_v you_o also_o that_o you_o receive_v not_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a do_v not_o slight_v it_o do_v not_o refuse_v it_o upon_o whatsoever_o 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5.40_o and_o you_o will_v not_o come_v to_o i_o that_o you_o may_v have_v life_n mat._n 22.5_o but_o they_o make_v light_a of_o it_o and_o go_v their_o way_n one_o to_o his_o farm_n another_z to_o his_o merchandise_n 4._o consider_v what_o advantage_n we_o have_v by_o his_o service_n 1._o his_o condescension_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o exaltation_n if_o he_o have_v not_o serve_v we_o have_v not_o reign_v if_o he_o have_v not_o come_v down_o to_o the_o footstool_n we_o shall_v never_o have_v come_v up_o to_o the_o throne_n heb._n 5.8_o 9_o though_o he_o be_v a_o son_n yet_o learn_v he_o obedience_n by_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o suffer_v and_o be_v make_v perfect_a he_o become_v the_o author_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n unto_o all_o they_o that_o obey_v he_o rom._n 8.17_o and_o if_o child_n than_o heir_n heir_n of_o god_n and_o joint_a heir_n with_o christ_n if_o so_o be_v that_o we_o suffer_v with_o he_o that_o we_o may_v be_v also_o glorify_v together_o 2._o it_o be_v the_o hardship_n of_o his_o service_n which_o make_v we_o so_o easy_a he_o leave_v we_o little_a to_o do_v when_o he_o be_v make_v under_o the_o law_n he_o do_v bear_v away_o the_o bondage_n of_o our_o service_n and_o duty_n rom._n 7.4_o wherefore_o my_o brethren_n you_o also_o be_v become_v dead_a to_o the_o law_n by_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n that_o you_o shall_v be_v marry_v to_o another_o even_o to_o he_o who_o be_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a that_o we_o shall_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o god_n he_o do_v hear_v the_o hard_a and_o insupportable_a yoke_n and_o leave_v we_o nothing_o to_o do_v but_o to_o serve_v for_o love_n he_o break_v the_o force_n and_o power_n of_o the_o adversary_n and_o leave_v we_o only_o a_o break_a party_n and_o rout_v force_n to_o deal_v with_o 1_o cor._n 15.55_o o_o death_n where_o be_v thy-sting_n o_o grave_n where_o be_v thy_o victory_n yea_o he_o have_v not_o leave_v we_o alone_o to_o deal_v with_o these_o 3._o by_o his_o service_n we_o have_v our_o liberty_n and_o can_v be_v no_o more_o servant_n but_o friend_n and_o child_n of_o the_o house_n see_v gal._n 4.4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o but_o when_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n be_v come_v god_n send_v forth_o his_o son_n make_v of_o a_o woman_n make_v under_o the_o law_n to_o redeem_v they_o that_o be_v under_o the_o law_n that_o we_o may_v receive_v the_o adoption_n of_o son_n and_o because_o you_o be_v son_n god_n have_v send_v forth_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o son_n into_o your_o heart_n cry_v abba_n father_n wherefore_o thou_o be_v no_o more_o a_o servant_n but_o a_o son_n and_o if_o a_o son_n than_o a_o heir_n of_o god_n through_o christ_n joh._n 8.36_o if_o the_o son_n therefore_o shall_v make_v you_o free_a you_o shall_v be_v free_a indeed_o joh._n 15.15_o henceforth_o i_o call_v you_o not_o servant_n for_o the_o servant_n know_v not_o what_o his_o lord_n do_v but_o i_o have_v call_v you_o friend_n for_o all_o thin●s_n that_o i_o have_v hear_v of_o my_o father_n i_o have_v make_v know_v unto_o you_o rom._n 8.2_o for_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n have_v make_v i_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n gal._n 4.31_o so_o then_o brethren_z we_o be_v not_o child_n of_o the_o bondwoman_n but_o of_o the_o free_a we_o be_v slave_n and_o condemn_v under_o perpetual_a bondage_n marry_v unto_o a_o angry_a tyrant_n so_o be_v the_o law_n become_v to_o transgressor_n but_o by_o his_o become_v a_o servant_n under_o the_o law_n by_o his_o put_n on_o our_o condition_n we_o become_v sharer_n of_o his_o liberty_n and_o sonship_n 4._o by_o his_o service_n we_o have_v wage_n and_o a_o reward_n for_o our_o service_n even_o for_o our_o poor_a worthless_a endeavour_n after_o duty_n about_o which_o there_o be_v so_o many_o questioning_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o believer_n whether_o they_o shall_v be_v accept_v and_o but_o few_o thought_n of_o a_o recompense_n i_o say_v our_o service_n can_v never_o have_v be_v reward_v but_o for_o his_o service_n this_o bring_v with_o it_o not_o acceptation_n only_o but_o a_o reward_n to_o we_o upon_o his_o account_n be_v do_v in_o his_o name_n luk._n 17.10_o so_o likewise_o you_o when_o you_o shall_v have_v do_v all_o these_o thing_n which_o be_v command_v you_o say_v we_o be_v unprofitable_a servant_n we_o have_v do_v that_o which_o be_v but_o our_o duty_n to_o do_v heb._n 11.6_o and_o that_o he_o be_v a_o rewarder_n of_o they_o that_o diligent_o seek_v he_o isa_n 45.19_o i_o say_v not_o unto_o the_o seed_n of_o jacob_n seek_v you_o i_o in_o vain_a isa_n 56.6_o 7_o also_o the_o son_n of_o the_o strange_a that_o join_v themselves_o to_o the_o lord_n to_o serve_v he_o and_o to_o love_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v his_o servant_n every_o one_o that_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n from_o pollute_v it_o and_o take_v hold_v of_o my_o covenant_n even_o they_o will_v i_o bring_v to_o my_o holy_a mountain_n and_o make_v they_o joyful_a in_o my_o house_n of_o prayer_n their_o burn_a offering_n and_o their_o sacrifice_n shall_v be_v accept_v upon_o my_o altar_n for_o my_o house_n shall_v be_v call_v a_o house_n of_o prayer_n for_o all_o people_n 5._o by_o his_o service_n we_o have_v that_o honourable_a marriage_n with_o he_o which_o be_v the_o price_n of_o the_o travel_n of_o his_o soul_n even_o to_o have_v our_o soul_n engage_v to_o he_o for_o the_o service_n of_o love_n which_o he_o serve_v that_o he_o may_v have_v his_o people_n for_o his_o reward_n as_o jacob_n serve_v for_o the_o wife_n that_o be_v give_v he_o in_o laban_n his_o house_n gen._n 29.20_o 28_o 29._o isa_n 53.11_o he_o shall_v see_v of_o the_o travel_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v 5._o consider_v what_o this_o relation_n call_v for_o at_o our_o hand_n that_o christ_n be_v a_o servant_n in_o the_o business_n of_o the_o covenant_n this_o call_v we_o 1._o to_o yield_v ourselves_o to_o be_v his_o servant_n upon_o the_o term_n of_o that_o covenant_n wherein_o he_o serve_v even_o to_o subject_v our_o consent_n to_o serve_v he_o in_o ●●ke_v relation_n 2_o cor._n 9.13_o while_o by_o the_o experiment_n of_o this_o ministration_n they_o glorify_a god_n for_o your_o profess_a subjection_n unto_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n 2_o chron._n 30.8_o now_o be_v you_o not_o stiff-necked_a as_o your_o father_n be_v but_o yield_v yourselves_o unto_o the_o lord_n isa_n 56.6_o 2._o his_o service_n call_v we_o to_o serve_v all_o his_o interest_n and_o relation_n his_o people_n especial_o the_o people_n who_o be_v near_o relate_v to_o he_o mat._n 12.40_o 50_o and_o he_o stretch_v forth_o his_o hand_n towards_o
his_o disciple_n and_o say_v behold_v my_o mother_n and_o my_o brethren_n for_o whosoever_o shall_v do_v the_o will_n of_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n the_o same_o be_v my_o brother_n and_o sister_n and_o mother_n so_o he_o himself_o argue_v joh._n 13.14_o 15_o if_o i_o then_o your_o lord_n and_o master_n have_v wash_v your_o foot_n you_o also_o aught_o to_o wash_v one_o another_o foot_n for_o i_o have_v give_v you_o a_o example_n that_o you_o shall_v do_v as_o i_o have_v do_v to_o you_o 3._o to_o serve_v he_o in_o that_o covenant-relation_n in_o such_o manner_n as_o he_o serve_v we_o or_o rather_o our_o interest_n and_o that_o be_v 1._o willing_o and_o cheerful_o for_o so_o do_v he_o undertake_v and_o undergo_v that_o service_n heb._n 10.7_o then_o say_v i_o lo_o i_o come_v in_o the_o volume_n of_o the_o book_n it_o be_v write_v of_o i_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n luk._n 22.15_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o with_o desire_n have_v i_o desire_v to_o eat_v this_o passover_n with_o you_o before_o i_o suffer_v let_v our_o service_n to_o he_o be_v such_o psal_n 2.11_o serve_v the_o lord_n with_o fear_n and_o rejoice_v with_o tremble_a deut._n 28.47_o 48_o because_o thou_o serve_v not_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o joyfulness_n and_o with_o gladness_n of_o heart_n for_o the_o abundance_n of_o all_o thing_n therefore_o shall_v thou_o serve_v thy_o enemy_n which_o the_o lord_n shall_v send_v against_o thou_o in_o hunger_n and_o in_o thirst_n and_o in_o nakedness_n and_o in_o the_o wane_n of_o all_o thing_n 2._o he_o serve_v cordial_o his_o soul_n travel_v in_o the_o business_n joh._n 12.27_o now_o be_v my_o soul_n trouble_v and_o what_o shall_v i_o say_v father_n save_v i_o from_o this_o hour_n but_o for_o this_o cause_n i_o come_v unto_o this_o hour_n mat._n 26.38_o then_o say_v he_o unto_o they_o my_o soul_n be_v exceed_o sorrowful_a even_o unto_o death_n tarry_v you_o here_o and_o watch_v with_o i_o let_v your_o service_n to_o he_o be_v such_o that_o your_o heart_n may_v be_v yoke_v and_o your_o spirit_n may_v act_v something_o in_o serve_v he_o deut._n 10.12_o and_o now_o israel_n what_o do_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n require_v of_o thou_o but_o to_o fear_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n to_o walk_v in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o to_o love_v he_o and_o to_o serve_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n rom._n 1.9_o for_o god_n be_v my_o witness_n who_o i_o serve_v with_o my_o spirit_n in_o the_o gospel_n of_o his_o son_n phil._n 3.3_o for_o we_o be_v the_o circumcision_n which_o worship_n god_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o rejoice_v in_o christ_n jesus_n 3._o he_o serve_v with_o much_o submission_n of_o his_o will_n to_o his_o sather_n in_o all_o thing_n heb._n 5.8_o though_o he_o be_v a_o son_n yet_o learn_v he_o obedience_n by_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o suffer_v mat._n 26.39_o 42_o and_o he_o go_v a_o little_a further_o and_o fall_v on_o his_o face_n and_o pray_v say_v o_o my_o father_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v this_o cup_n pass_v from_o i_o nevertheless_o not_o as_o i_o will_v but_o as_o thou_o will_v he_o go_v out_o again_o the_o second_o time_n and_o pray_v say_v o_o my_o father_n if_o this_o cup_n may_v not_o pass_v away_o from_o i_o except_o i_o drink_v it_o thy_o will_n be_v do_v joh._n 4.34_o jesus_n say_v unto_o they_o my_o meat_n be_v to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o send_v i_o and_o to_o finish_v his_o work_n let_v we_o do_v service_n to_o he_o with_o like_a submission_n of_o spirit_n 2_o sam._n 15.26_o but_o if_o he_o thus_o say_v i_o have_v no_o delight_n in_o thou_o behold_v here_o be_o i_o let_v he_o do_v to_o i_o as_o seem_v good_a unto_o he_o act._n 20.22_o 24_o and_o now_o behold_v i_o go_v bind_v in_o the_o spirit_n unto_o jerusalem_n not_o know_v the_o thing_n that_o shall_v befall_v i_o there_o but_o none_o of_o these_o thing_n move_v i_o neither_o count_v i_o my_o life_n dear_a unto_o myself_o so_o that_o i_o may_v finish_v my_o course_n with_o joy_n and_o the_o ministry_n which_o i_o have_v receive_v of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n to_o testify_v the_o gospel_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n 4._o he_o serve_v faithful_o for_o in_o all_o question_n and_o debate_n that_o occure_v while_o he_o be_v here_o in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n he_o be_v always_o for_o his_o father_n true_a to_o his_o interest_n heb._n 3.2_o who_o be_v faithful_a to_o he_o that_o appoint_v he_o joh_n 8.28_o 38_o then_o say_v jesus_n unto_o they_o when_o you_o have_v lift_v up_o the_o son_n of_o man_n then_o shall_v you_o know_v that_o i_o be_o he_o and_o that_o i_o do_v nothing_o of_o myself_o but_o as_o my_o father_n have_v teach_v i_o i_o speak_v these_o thing_n i_o speak_v that_o which_o i_o have_v see_v with_o my_o father_n and_o you_o do_v that_o which_o you_o have_v see_v with_o your_o father_n let_v we_o be_v sure_a to_o serve_v he_o so_o in_o all_o question_n and_o side_n in_o these_o day_n to_o be_v ever_o for_o he_o and_o his_o interest_n and_o upon_o his_o side_n 1_o king_n 22.14_o and_o micajah_n say_v as_o the_o lord_n live_v what_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o i_o that_o will_v i_o speak_v heb._n 3.2_o as_o also_o moses_n be_v faithful_a in_o all_o his_o house_n act._n 13.36_o for_o david_n after_o he_o have_v serve_v his_o own_o generation_n by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n fall_v asleep_a and_o be_v lay_v unto_o his_o father_n and_o see_v corruption_n 5._o he_o perform_v his_o service_n prudent_o isa_n 52.13_o behold_v my_o servant_n shall_v deal_v prudent_o he_o shall_v be_v exalt_v and_o extol_v and_o be_v very_o high_a he_o do_v all_o thing_n for_o promote_a the_o business_n that_o be_v commit_v unto_o he_o with_o admirable_a wisdom_n and_o discretion_n so_o be_v there_o also_o a_o wisdom_n with_o fidelity_n to_o be_v study_v in_o serve_v his_o interest_n that_o we_o do_v not_o mar_v the_o end_n of_o our_o service_n mat._n 24.45_o who_o then_o be_v a_o faithful_a and_o wise_a servant_n who_o his_o lord_n have_v make_v ruler_n over_o his_o household_n to_o give_v they_o meat_n in_o due_a season_n mat._n 10.16_o behold_v i_o send_v you_o forth_o as_o sheep_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o wolf_n be_v you_o therefore_o wise_a as_o serpent_n and_o harmless_a as_o dove_n mark_n 9_o last_o have_v salt_n in_o yourselves_o and_o have_v peace_n one_o with_o another_o chap._n xx._n christ_n the_o surety_n of_o the_o covenant_n the_o six_o relation_n which_o christ_n sustain_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n locum_fw-la beza_n in_o locum_fw-la be_v he_o be_v surety_n of_o the_o covenant_n so_o he_o be_v express_o call_v heb._n 7.22_o jesus_n be_v make_v surety_n of_o a_o better_a testament_n or_o rather_o covenant_n as_o beza_n read_v it_o because_o a_o surety_n be_v not_o use_v in_o testament_n neither_o be_v christ_n proper_o to_o be_v consider_v as_o surety_n in_o his_o testament_n but_o as_o testator_n for_o the_o open_n of_o this_o relation_n i_o shall_v 1._o inquire_v a_o little_a into_o the_o name_n and_o thing_n that_o the_o nature_n of_o this_o relation_n may_v be_v the_o better_o know_v especial_o what_o it_o import_v as_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o christ_n 2._o i_o shall_v lay_v down_o some_o assertion_n for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o christ_n suretyship_n in_o the_o covenant_n 3._o how_o christ_n come_v under_o this_o relation_n to_o be_v a_o undertaker_n for_o some_o of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n 4._o for_o who_o do_v he_o become_v surety_n and_o undertaker_n 5._o for_o what_o be_v he_o engage_v by_o this_o relation_n 6._o what_o do_v commend_v his_o suretyship_n that_o the_o excellency_n of_o it_o may_v appear_v 7._o wherein_o his_o suretyship_n do_v differ_v from_o undertake_n of_o that_o nature_n among_o man_n 8._o what_o be_v the_o advantage_n that_o the_o lord_n people_n have_v by_o christ_n suretyship_n and_o in_o the_o last_o place_n i_o shall_v show_v you_o what_o use_n be_v to_o be_v make_v of_o this_o relation_n or_o of_o christ_n consider_v as_o surety_n of_o the_o covenant_n the_o hebrew_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ghnarab_n voce_fw-la vide_fw-la mercer_n and_o buxtor_n in_o voce_fw-la to_o which_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v answer_v be_v of_o very_o large_a signification_n as_o any_o word_n in_o that_o language_n i_o will_v touch_v but_o a_o few_o of_o many_o because_o they_o be_v apposite_a to_o express_v the_o nature_n of_o suretyship_n the_o first_o and_o native_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n be_v to_o mix_v and_o to_o mingle_v see_v psal_n 106.35_o but_o be_v mingle_v among_o the_o heathen_a and_o learn_v their_o work_n
accessio_fw-la principalis_fw-la obligationis_fw-la supra_fw-la justinian_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la so_o christ_n suretyship_n be_v not_o a_o bind_n of_o himself_o and_o lose_v of_o his_o people_n from_o all_o obligation_n but_o still_o the_o debt_n lie_v on_o the_o sinner_n till_o christ_n make_v actual_a satisfaction_n for_o it_o and_o till_o he_o apply_v the_o satisfaction_n and_o report_v a_o relief_n to_o the_o poor_a ●_z the_o in_o other_o part_n of_o the_o obligement_n christ_n and_o the_o believer_n stand_v both_o under_o a_o conjunct_a obligation_n for_o the_o believer_n duty_n that_o the_o break_a man_n who_o be_v buy_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o justice_n shall_v serve_v for_o love_v all_o his_o day_n rom._n ●_o 31_o do_v we_o then_o make_v void_a the_o law_n through_o faith_n god_n forbid_v yea_o we_o establish_v the_o law_n luk._n 1.74_o that_o he_o will_v grant_v unto_o we_o that_o we_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o ●●em●●●_n ●ight_n se●●e_v he_o without_o fear●_n 7._o suretyship_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o import_v either_o irresponsalness_n in_o the_o debtor_n or_o distrustfulness_n betwixt_o the_o creditor_n and_o debtor_n or_o it_o import_v both_o sure_o however_o it_o be_v in_o other_o case_n there_o be_v in_o this_o case_n where_o christ_n suretyship_n intervene_v both_o a_o irresponsalness_n on_o the_o one_o part_n break_a man_n not_o be_v solvend●_fw-la able_a to_o pay_v his_o debt_n and_o there_o be_v a_o distrustfulness_n betwixt_o the_o party_n god_n deserve_o distrust_v impotent_a perfidious_a man_n 〈…〉_o creature_n who_o have_v debauch_v his_o stock_n and_o 〈◊〉_d his_o covenant_n and_o man_n causeless_o distrust_v god_n till_o christ_n suretyship_n intervene_v to_o take_v away_o both_o these_o evil_n which_o keep_v the_o party_n at_o distance_n heb._n 8.7_o for_o if_o that_o first_o covenant_n have_v be_v faultless_a then_o shall_v no_o place●_n have_v be_v seek_v for_o the_o second_o psal_n 89.19_o i_o have_v lay_v 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yea●_n and_o before_o our_o being_n two_o tim._n 1.9_o who_o have_v save_v we_o 〈…〉_o we_o with_o a_o ●o●y_n ●alling_v not_o according_a to_o our_o work_n bu●_n according_a to_o his_o own_o purpose_n and_o grace_n which_o be_v give_v 〈◊〉_d in_o christ_n j●s●●_n before_o the_o world_n begin_v prov._n 8_o 2d_o i_o 〈◊〉_d set_v up_o from_o 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o 〈◊〉_d or_o ever_o the_o 〈…〉_o but_o in_o another_o respect_n he_o be_v surety_n of_o this_o never_a and_o 〈◊〉_d covenant_n and_o so_o man_n be_v consider_v in_o this_o covenant_n as_o a_o break_a irresponsal_n creature_n who_o can_v not_o fulfil_v his_o obligation_n to_o god_n in_o this_o respect_n christ_n suretyship_n may_v be_v consider_v as_o subsequent_a to_o man_n obligation_n understand_v it_o in_o order_n of_o nature_n not_o of_o time_n for_o his_o suretyship_n and_o the_o covenant_n wherein_o he_o be_v make_v surety_n presuppose_v the_o first_o covenant_n break_v and_o man_n thereby_o become_v a_o bankrupt_a creature_n heb._n 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