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far_o 2._o in_o the_o precept_n the_o principal_a thing_n it_o require_v be_v suffer_v joh._n 10._o i_o have_v power_n to_o lay_v down_o my_o life_n this_o commandment_n have_v i_o receive_v of_o my_o father_n suffer_v be_v but_o in_o case_n of_o failure_n in_o other_o law_n to_o make_v they_o obey_v annex_v by_o sanction_n to_o the_o law_n 3._o in_o the_o work_n it_o be_v the_o great_a work_n that_o ever_o be_v command_v by_o law_n isa_n 61.1_o to_o bind_v up_o the_o brokenhearted_a to_o proclaim_v liberty_n to_o the_o captive_n and_o open_v the_o prison-door_n to_o they_o that_o be_v bind_v act._n 3.21_o to_o restore_v all_o thing_n to_o reconcile_v such_o enemy_n as_o a_o holy_a god_n and_o his_o creature_n become_v his_o enemy_n to_o justify_v the_o guilty_a adopt_v alien_n to_o turn_v a_o hell_n into_o a_o heaven_n a_o extensive_a work_n earth_n heaven_n and_o hell_n he_o be_v to_o be_v employ_v about_o he_o be_v to_o rehead_n or_o recapitulate_v all_o thing_n which_o be_v in_o 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become_v 〈◊〉_d official_a proper_a to_o the_o office_n of_o the_o mediator_n 3._o be_v scarious_a common_a to_o man_n &_o 〈◊〉_d man_n and_o therefore_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d treat_v under_o the_o head_n of_o â—â—putation_n but_o i_o think_v both_o â—ay_n be_v comprehend_v under_o 〈◊〉_d law_n of_o faith_n as_o to_o the_o work_n or_o righteousness_n of_o this_o law_n rom._n 3.21_o 22._o it_o be_v describe_v to_o be_v 1._o righteousness_n of_o god_n 2._o without_o the_o law_n 3_o witness_v to_o by_o the_o law_n and_o prophet_n 4._o it_o be_v by_o faith_n as_o to_o the_o first_o character_n of_o it_o it_o be_v on_o a_o fourfold_a account_n the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n
1_o it_o be_v a_o righteousness_n from_o god_n as_o the_o author_n of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o it_o be_v express_v in_o the_o three_o of_o the_o philippian_n it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o his_o grace_n the_o contrivance_n of_o his_o wisdom_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o power_n it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o his_o grace_n rom._n 5.17_o much_o more_o they_o which_o receive_v abundance_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o the_o gift_n of_o righteousness_n 2_o tim._n 1.9_o it_o be_v a_o grace_n give_v we_o in_o christ_n before_o the_o world_n begin_v but_o be_v now_o make_v manifest_a by_o this_o righteousness_n of_o god_n death_n be_v abolish_v and_o life_n and_o immortality_n bring_v to_o light_n god_n that_o so_o love_v the_o world_n as_o to_o give_v his_o son_n for_o they_o give_v all_o thing_n with_o he_o and_o this_o none_o of_o the_o least_o of_o the_o gift_n which_o be_v as_o free_o give_v as_o any_o other_o for_o we_o be_v justify_v free_o by_o his_o grace_n it_o be_v also_o 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