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18_o 19_o 20_o 22._o the_o lord_n god_n say_v concern_v the_o rebellious_a jew_n they_o have_v choose_v their_o own_o way_n and_o their_o soul_n delight_v in_o their_o abomination_n i_o also_o will_v choose_v their_o delusion_n and_o will_v bring_v their_o fear_n upon_o they_o because_o when_o i_o call_v none_o do_v answer_v when_o i_o speak_v none_o do_v hear_v but_o they_o do_v evil_a before_o my_o eye_n and_o choose_v that_o in_o which_o i_o delight_v not_o isa_n 66._o 3_o 4._o 2_o thes_n 2._o 10_o 11._o the_o holy_a prophet_n say_v justice_n and_o judgement_n be_v the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o throne_n etc._n etc._n psalm_n 89._o 14._o reader_n by_o what_o be_v above_o write_v it_o do_v clear_o and_o abundant_o appear_v that_o the_o duty_n of_o all_o mankind_n be_v to_o love_n god_n to_o hearken_v unto_o he_o to_o obey_v his_o voice_n to_o do_v just_o to_o be_v lover_n of_o mercy_n and_o all_o true_a christian_n must_v obey_v the_o command_n of_o christ_n who_o say_v be_v 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holy_a who_o make_v man_n holy_a just_a and_o good_a his_o will_n be_v that_o all_o shall_v be_v holy_a who_o say_v be_v you_o holy_a i_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n be_o holy_a he_o command_v they_o to_o choose_v the_o good_a and_o refuse_v the_o evil_a and_o they_o have_v power_n tender_v unto_o they_o by_o he_o so_o to_o do_v &_o it_o become_v their_o sin_n who_o do_v not_o so_o such_o do_v not_o improve_v that_o which_o god_n have_v afford_v they_o to_o enable_v and_o lead_v they_o to_o choose_v the_o good_a and_o such_o be_v the_o idle_a unjust_a servant_n who_o hide_v their_o lord_n money_n in_o the_o earth_n as_o christ_n say_v in_o his_o parable_n such_o
in_o their_o evil_a self-will_a choose_v the_o evil_a the_o sin_n the_o wage_n of_o which_o be_v death_n as_o say_v the_o holy_a apostle_n now_o for_o any_o person_n to_o say_v that_o though_o god_n command_v people_n to_o choose_v the_o good_a to_o choose_v life_n yet_o he_o do_v not_o will_n or_o intend_v that_o they_o shall_v obey_v this_o his_o command_n in_o choose_v life_n this_o be_v horrible_a blas_n phemy_n or_o to_o say_v that_o he_o know_v they_o can_v choose_v the_o good_a by_o his_o help_n they_o can_v choose_v life_n this_o be_v also_o blasphemy_n for_o this_o will_v render_v the_o pure_a just_a holy_a equal_a lord_n god_n a_o mocker_n in_o this_o great_a and_o weighty_a concern_v the_o god_n and_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n have_v say_v unto_o he_o thy_o throne_n o_o god_n be_v forever_o and_o ever_o the_o sceptre_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n be_v a_o righteous_a sceptre_n thou_o love_v righteousness_n and_o hate_v wickedness_n therefore_o god_n thy_o god_n have_v anoint_v thou_o with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n above_o thy_o fellow_n psal_n 45._o 6_o 7._o heb._n 1._o 8._o thus_o it_o plain_o appear_v that_o god_n and_o christ_n love_v righteousness_n and_o hate_v all_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n therefore_o the_o call_v of_o the_o lord_n god_n be_v and_o be_v let_v the_o wicked_a forsake_v his_o way_n and_o the_o unrighteous_a man_n his_o thought_n let_v he_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n on_o he_o unto_o our_o god_n and_o he_o will_v abundant_o pardon_v god_n say_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o holy_a apostle_n draw_v near_o unto_o god_n and_o he_o will_v draw_v near_o unto_o you_o cleanse_v your_o hand_n you_o sinner_n purify_v your_o heart_n you_o double_a mind_v be_v afflict_v and_o mourn_v and_o weep_v let_v your_o laughter_n be_v turn_v into_o mourn_v and_o your_o joy_n into_o heaviness_n humble_a yourselves_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v lift_v you_o up_o james_n 4._o 8_o 9_o 10._o again_o thou_o be_v not_o a_o god_n that_o have_v pleasure_n in_o wickedness_n neither_o shall_v evil_a dwell_v with_o thou_o psal_n 5._o 4._o but_o know_v that_o god_n have_v set_v apart_z he_o that_o be_v godly_a for_o himself_o psal_n 4._o 3._o the_o apostle_n paul_n say_v unto_o the_o saint_n my_o brethren_n be_v strong_a in_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o might_n put_v on_o the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n that_o you_o may_v be_v able_a to_o stand_v against_o the_o wile_n of_o the_o devil_n for_o we_o wrestle_v not_o against_o flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o against_o principalites_n of_o the_o darkness_n of_o this_o world_n against_o spiritual_a wickedness_n in_o high_a place_n wherefore_o take_v unto_o you_o the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n that_o you_o may_v be_v able_a to_o withstand_v in_o the_o evil_a day_n and_o have_v do_v all_o to_o stand_v stand_v therefore_o have_v your_o loin_n gird_v about_o with_o truth_n and_o have_v on_o the_o 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no_o provision_n for_o the_o flesh_n to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n thereof_o to_o keep_v out_o of_o surfeit_v and_o overcharging_a our_o heart_n and_o spirit_n with_o the_o care_n of_o this_o life_n not_o to_o sleep_v or_o slumber_v away_o our_o precious_a time_n in_o the_o evil_a thought_n word_n and_o work_n of_o the_o night_n which_o the_o devil_n not_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o and_o have_v pleasure_n in_o god_n will_n be_v that_o all_o man_n shall_v know_v the_o truth_n and_o be_v save_v &_o so_o he_o be_v willing_a that_o they_o shall_v all_o put_v on_o &_o keep_v on_o the_o breastplate_n of_o faith_n &_o love_n &_o for_o a_o helmet_n the_o hope_n of_o salvation_n here_o the_o
unfaithful_a be_v call_v to_o repentance_n yea_o the_o backsliders_a be_v call_v to_o repentance_n to_o do_v their_o first_o work_n to_o be_v watchful_a to_o strengthen_v the_o thing_n that_o remain_v that_o be_v ready_a to_o die_v etc._n etc._n now_o they_o who_o do_v take_v this_o heavenly_a counsel_n they_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o in_o so_o do_v they_o stand_v approve_v in_o his_o sight_n the_o diligent_a watcher_n who_o have_v and_o do_v put_v on_o and_o keep_v on_o the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n as_o aforesaid_a they_o do_v not_o fall_n but_o do_v grow_v in_o grace_n and_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n more_o and_o more_o of_o such_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v say_v bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o walk_v not_o in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o ungodly_a he_o shall_v be_v like_o a_o tree_n that_o be_v plant_v by_o the_o river_n of_o water_n etc._n etc._n but_o upon_o the_o wicked_a who_o repent_v not_o who_o forsake_v not_o their_o wickedness_n god_n will_v rain_v fire_n and_o brimstone_n and_o a_o horrible_a tempest_n as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v say_v and_o there_o be_v no_o peace_n to_o the_o wicked_a say_v my_o god_n but_o the_o righteous_a have_v say_v in_o truth_n thou_o lord_n will_v ordain_v peace_n for_o we_o for_o thou_o also_o have_v wrought_v all_o our_o work_n in_o we_o and_o the_o holy_a apostle_n say_v we_o be_v god_n workmanship_n create_v in_o christ_n jesus_n unto_o good_a work_n which_o god_n before_o ordain_v that_o we_o shall_v walk_v in_o they_o isa_n 26._o 12._o ephes_n 2._o 10._o the_o apostle_n peter_n open_v his_o mouth_n and_o say_v of_o a_o turth_n i_o perceive_v that_o god_n be_v no_o respecter_n of_o person_n but_o in_o every_o nation_n he_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o work_v righteousness_n be_v accept_v with_o he_o the_o word_n that_o god_n send_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n preach_v peace_n by_o jesus_n christ_n he_o be_v lord_n of_o all_z etc._n etc._n act_v 10._o 34_o 35._o note_v reader_n he_o by_o who_o all_o be_v and_o be_v create_v and_o he_o who_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n die_v for_o all_o who_o enlighten_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o understanding_n of_o all_z in_o some_o degree_n who_o will_n be_v that_o all_o man_n may_v be_v save_v he_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o as_o say_v the_o apostle_n he_o be_v no_o respecter_n of_o person_n but_o in_o every_o nation_n all_o those_o who_o fear_v he_o &_o work_v righteousness_n they_o be_v accept_v with_o he_o here_o god_n show_v that_o he_o love_v and_o delight_n in_o righteousness_n but_o hate_v the_o contrary_a and_o therefore_o he_o call_v all_o man_n to_o repent_v every_o where_o as_o say_v the_o holy_a apostle_n god_n condidition_n of_o election_n and_o salvation_n be_v faith_n in_o he_o and_o unfeigned_a repentance_n and_o he_o do_v free_o tender_a yea_o give_v the_o true_a and_o real_a cause_n of_o faith_n and_o repentance_n unto_o all_o the_o ungodly_a and_o impenitent_a to_o wit_n visitation_n 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gather_v they_o out_o of_o their_o wickedness_n unto_o himself_o woe_n unto_o they_o when_o i_o dempart_v from_o they_o hos_n 9_o 12._o i_o hate_v they_o for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o their_o do_n say_v god_n v._o 15._o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o faith_n speak_v on_o this_o wise_a say_v not_o in_o thy_o heart_n who_o shall_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n that_o be_v to_o bring_v christ_n down_o from_o above_o or_o who_o shall_v descend_v into_o the_o deep_a that_o be_v to_o bring_v up_o christ_n again_o from_o the_o dead_a but_o what_o say_v it_o the_o word_n be_v nigh_o thou_o even_o in_o thy_o mouth_n and_o in_o thy_o heart_n that_o be_v the_o word_n of_o faith_n which_o we_o preach_v rom._n 10._o 6_o 7_o 8._o but_o i_o say_v have_v they_o not_o hear_v yes_o very_o their_o sound_n go_v into_o all_o the_o earth_n and_o their_o word_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n but_o they_o have_v not_o all_o obey_v the_o gospel_n but_o to_o israel_n he_o say_v all_o day_n long_o have_v i_o stretch_v forth_o my_o hand_n unto_o a_o disobedient_a and_o gainsaying_n people_n ver._n 18_o 16_o 21._o deut._n 30._o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o moreover_o god_n set_v adam_n in_o a_o glorious_a state_n in_o paradise_n and_o he_o will_v that_o he_o shall_v obey_v he_o as_o he_o command_v he_o and_o he_o put_v he_o in_o a_o condition_n that_o he_o may_v have_v continue_v in_o obedience_n unto_o he_o so_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o he_o may_v have_v continue_v in_o obedience_n unto_o he_o and_o so_o have_v stand_v and_o it_o be_v not_o impossible_a that_o he_o shall_v fall_n as_o the_o event_n have_v prove_v and_o his_o fall_n be_v not_o to_o be_v charge_v or_o place_v upon_o god_n but_o upon_o himself_o for_o want_v of_o a_o due_a and_o full_a improvement_n of_o all_o that_o god_n give_v he_o to_o keep_v he_o from_o fall_v god_n be_v able_a to_o keep_v his_o creature_n man_n and_o woman_n from_o fall_v his_o name_n his_o pure_a holy_a power_n be_v a_o strong_a tower_n and_o in_o it_o be_v everlasting_a safety_n man_n and_o woman_n be_v keep_v from_o fall_v consist_v in_o their_o constant_a diligent_a dependence_n upon_o he_o who_o make_v they_o he_o only_a be_v able_a to_o keep_v they_o from_o fall_v judas_n 24._o god_n be_v merciful_a slow_a to_o anger_n and_o abundant_a in_o compassion_n towards_o mankind_n as_o he_o have_v signify_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o his_o holy_a prophet_n and_o apostle_n he_o be_v full_a of_o compassion_n and_o tender_a pity_n he_o be_v not_o willing_a that_o any_o shall_v perish_v but_o that_o all_o shall_v come_v to_o repentance_n 2_o pet._n 3._o 9_o christ_n jesus_n have_v command_v his_o disciple_n to_o be_v merciful_a say_v be_v you_o merciful_a as_o your_o father_n be_v merciful_a he_o be_v kind_a unto_o the_o unthankful_a &_o to_o the_o evil_a and_o he_o cause_v his_o light_n to_o shine_v upon_o the_o evil_a &_o upon_o the_o good_a and_o send_v his_o rain_n upon_o the_o just_a and_o the_o unjust_a luke_n 36._o 37._o mat._n 5._o 45._o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v the_o lord_n be_v good_a to_o all_z and_o his_o tender_a mercy_n be_v over_o all_o his_o work_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 145._o ver_fw-la 8_o 9_o and_o he_o say_v to_o his_o son_n solomon_n if_o thou_o seek_v he_o he_o will_v be_v find_v of_o thou_o but_o if_o thou_o forsake_v he_o he_o will_v cast_v thou_o off_o forever_o take_v heed_n etc._n etc._n 1_o chron._n 28._o 9_o 10._o moreover_o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v seek_v you_o the_o lord_n while_o he_o may_v be_v find_v call_v upon_o he_o while_o he_o be_v near_o isa_n 55._o 6._o again_o ho_o every_o one_o that_o thirst_v come_v you_o to_o the_o water_n and_o he_o that_o have_v no_o money_n come_v you_o buy_v and_o eat_v yea_o come_v buy_v wine_n and_o milk_n without_o money_n and_o without_o price_n wherefore_o do_v you_o spend_v money_n for_o that_o which_o be_v not_o bread_n and_o your_o labour_n for_o that_o which_o satisfy_v not_o hearken_v diligent_o unto_o i_o and_o eat_v that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o let_v your_o soul_n delight_v itself_o in_o fatness_n incline_v your_o ear_n and_o come_v unto_o i_o hear_v and_o your_o soul_n shall_v live_v etc._n etc._n isa_n 55._o 1_o 2_o 3._o moreover_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o bride_n say_v come_v and_o let_v he_o that_o hear_v say_v come_v and_o let_v he_o that_o be_v a_o thirst_n come_v and_o whosoever_o will_n let_v he_o take_v the_o water_n of_o life_n free_o rev._n 22._o 17_o etc._n etc._n note_v reader_n here_o be_v a_o general_a &_o comortable_a proclamation_n of_o the_o favour_n &_o good_a will_n of_o god_n to_o all_o people_n every_o one_o have_v a_o t_o i_o or_o
day_n of_o visitation_n give_v unto_o they_o by_o their_o merciful_a creator_n to_o turn_v unto_o he_o from_o their_o sin_n to_o eat_v that_o which_o be_v good_a he_o say_v whosoever_o will_n let_v he_o come_v and_o take_v of_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n free_o so_o it_o plain_o appear_v by_o this_o that_o god_n will_v have_v all_o people_n eat_v of_o his_o bread_n and_o drink_v of_o his_o milk_n and_o wine_n which_o he_o have_v mingle_v and_o if_o they_o do_v not_o eat_v and_o drink_v thereof_o and_o so_o live_v to_o god_n by_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o same_o it_o be_v not_o because_o god_n fore-appointed_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o do_v so_o but_o it_o be_v because_o they_o have_v give_v up_o their_o mind_n and_o ear_n to_o the_o whisper_n and_o lie_n of_o that_o old_a deceiver_n which_o first_o lead_v man_n and_o woman_n from_o god_n and_o so_o he_o have_v corrupt_v their_o will_n so_o have_v lead_v they_o to_o love_v sin_n and_o to_o choose_v to_o abide_v 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professor_n of_o england_n and_o other_o nation_n do_v he_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o cleanse_v he_o from_o his_o secret_a sin_n and_o from_o blood_n guiltiness_n and_o god_n hear_v his_o prayer_n and_o do_v so_o and_o it_o be_v write_v that_o david_n turn_v not_o aside_o from_o any_o thing_n that_o god_n command_v he_o all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n save_v only_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o vriah_n the_o hittite_n 1_o king_n 15._o 5._o david_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n 1_o sam._n 13._o 14._o so_o he_o be_v before_o he_o commit_v that_o great_a sin_n in_o the_o case_n of_o vriah_n and_o his_o
isa_n 48._o 18._o bless_a be_v they_o who_o do_v his_o commandment_n that_o they_o may_v have_v right_a to_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n &_o may_v enter_v in_o through_o the_o gate_n into_o the_o city_n for_o without_o be_v dog_n and_o sorcerer_n and_o whoremonger_n and_o murderer_n and_o idolater_n and_o whosoever_o love_v and_o make_v a_o lie_n rev._n 22._o &_o 14._o christ_n pray_v for_o his_o disciple_n say_v i_o pray_v not_o that_o thou_o shall_v take_v they_o out_o of_o the_o world_n but_o that_o thou_o shall_v preserve_v they_o from_o the_o evil_a john_n 17._o 15._o again_o when_o he_o teach_v they_o to_o pray_o he_o say_v pray_v thus_o deliver_v we_o from_o all_z evil_a etc._n etc._n and_o jesus_n say_v whatsoever_o you_o shall_v ask_v in_o my_o name_n that_o will_v i_o do_v that_o the_o father_n may_v be_v glorify_v in_o the_o son_n john_n 14._o 13._o the_o apostle_n john_n say_v and_o whatsoever_o we_o ask_v we_o receive_v of_o he_o because_o we_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o do_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v please_v in_o his_o sight_n etc._n etc._n and_o he_o that_o keep_v his_o commandment_n dwell_v in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o he_o and_o hereby_o we_o know_v that_o he_o abide_v in_o we_o by_o the_o spirit_n which_o he_o have_v give_v we_o 1_o john_n 3._o 22_o 24._o see_v also_o johnâ—â—_n â—â—_z 23._o again_o jesus_n say_v all_o thing_n whatsoever_o you_o shall_v ask_v in_o prayer_n believe_v you_o shall_v receive_v matth._n 21._o 22._o christ_n say_v if_o you_o abide_v in_o i_o etc._n etc._n you_o shall_v ask_v what_o you_o will_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v unto_o you_o john_n 15._o 7._o jesus_n who_o say_v be_v perfect_a etc._n etc._n also_o say_v if_o a_o man_n love_v i_o he_o will_v keep_v my_o word_n and_o my_o father_n will_v love_v he_o and_o we_o will_v come_v unto_o he_o and_o make_v our_o abide_v with_o he_o he_o that_o love_v i_o not_o keep_v not_o my_o say_n etc._n etc._n john_n 14._o 23_o 24._o again_o he_o that_o have_v my_o commandment_n and_o keep_v they_o he_o it_o be_v that_o love_v i_o and_o he_o that_o love_v i_o shall_v he_o belove_v of_o my_o father_n see_v verse_n 21._o again_o jesus_n say_v if_o you_o keep_v my_o commandment_n you_o shall_v abide_v in_o my_o love_n even_o as_o i_o have_v keep_v my_o father_n commandment_n and_o abide_v in_o his_o love_n chap._n 15._o verse_n 10._o again_o the_o holy_a apostle_n john_n say_v by_o this_o we_o know_v that_o we_o love_v the_o child_n of_o god_n when_o we_o love_v god_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n for_o this_o be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n that_o we_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o his_o commandment_n be_v not_o grievous_a 1_o john_n 5._o 2_o 3._o again_o circumcision_n be_v nothing_o and_o uncircumcision_n be_v nothing_o but_o the_o keep_v the_o command_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 7._o 19_o god_n who_o say_v unto_o abraham_n i_o be_o god_n all_o sufficient_a walk_n thou_o before_o i_o and_o be_v thou_o perfect_a he_o say_v abraham_n obey_v my_o voice_n and_o keep_v my_o charge_n my_o commandment_n my_o statute_n and_o my_o law_n gen._n 26._o 5._o and_o christ_n say_v unto_o the_o rebellious_a jew_n if_o you_o be_v abraham_n child_n you_o will_v do_v the_o work_n of_o abraham_n christ_n say_v every_o one_o that_o be_v perfect_a shall_v be_v as_o his_o master_n luke_n 6._o 4._o the_o apostle_n peter_n pray_v for_o the_o believer_n that_o god_n will_v make_v they_o perfect_a 1_o pet._n 5._o 10._o jesus_n say_v unto_o the_o rich_a youngman_n if_o thou_o will_v be_v perfect_a go_v and_o sell_v that_o thou_o have_v and_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a and_o thou_o shall_v have_v treasure_n in_o heaven_n and_o come_v and_o follow_v i_o see_v matth._n 19_o 21._o again_o he_o pray_v to_o the_o father_n for_o his_o disciple_n he_o say_v the_o glory_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o i_o have_v give_v they_o that_o they_o may_v be_v one_o even_o as_o we_o be_v one_o i_o in_o they_o and_o thou_o in_o i_o that_o they_o may_v be_v make_v perfect_n in_o one_o see_v john_n 17._o 22_o 23._o and_o jesus_n say_v neither_o pray_v i_o for_o these_o alone_a but_o for_o they_o also_o that_o shall_v believe_v on_o i_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 21._o note_v reader_n this_o bless_a prayer_n of_o christ_n jesus_n be_v and_o be_v for_o or_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o all_o who_o true_o believe_v in_o he_o to_o he_o be_v true_o comfortable_a to_o all_o true_a believer_n in_o this_o age_n glory_n to_o the_o lord_n god_n for_o the_o same_o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o speak_v wisdom_n among_o they_o that_o be_v perfect_n not_o the_o wisdom_n of_o this_o world_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n in_o a_o mystery_n etc._n etc._n see_v 1_o cor._n 2._o 6_o 7._o again_o paul_n exhort_v say_v be_v perfect_n 2_o cor._n 13._o 11._o the_o apostle_n labour_v that_o they_o may_v present_v every_o man_n perfect_n in_o christ_n jesus_n see_v col._n 1._o 28._o paul_n preach_v christ_n within_o the_o colossian_n the_o hope_n of_o glory_n verse_n 27._o again_o epaphras_n who_o be_v one_o of_o you_o a_o servant_n of_o christ_n salute_v you_o always_o labour_v for_o you_o fervent_o in_o prayer_n that_o you_o may_v stand_v perfect_n and_o complete_a in_o all_o the_o will_n of_o god_n see_v chap._n 4._o verse_n 12._o again_o the_o apostle_n give_v testimony_n to_o the_o inspiration_n of_o god_n which_o give_v a_o right_a understanding_n of_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n and_o to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n etc._n etc._n say_v these_o gift_n be_v give_v that_o the_o man_n of_o god_n may_v be_v perfect_n thorough_o furnish_v unto_o all_o good_a work_n 2_o tim._n 3._o 16_o 17._o again_o the_o author_n to_o the_o hebrew_n pray_v for_o they_o that_o god_n will_v make_v they_o perfect_n in_o every_o good_a work_n to_o do_v his_o will_n heb._n 13._o 21._o again_o strong_a meat_n belong_v to_o they_o that_o be_v perfect_n so_o it_o be_v render_v in_o the_o margin_n who_o by_o reason_n of_o use_n have_v their_o sense_n exercise_v to_o discern_v both_o good_a and_o evil_a chap._n 4._o 14._o moses_n the_o man_n of_o god_n say_v give_v ear_n o_o you_o heaven_n and_o i_o will_v speak_v and_o hear_v o_o earth_n the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n my_o doctrine_n shall_v drop_v as_o the_o rain_n my_o speech_n shall_v distil_v as_o the_o dew_n as_o the_o small_a rain_n upon_o the_o tender_a herb_n and_o as_o the_o shower_n upon_o the_o grass_n because_o i_o will_v publish_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n ascribe_v you_o greatness_n unto_o our_o god_n he_o be_v the_o rock_n his_o work_n be_v perfect_n etc._n etc._n a_o god_n of_o truth_n and_o without_o iniquity_n just_a and_o right_o be_v he_o they_o have_v corrupt_v themselves_o their_o spot_n be_v not_o the_o spot_n of_o his_o child_n etc._n etc._n do_v you_o thus_o requite_v the_o lord_n o_o foolish_a people_n deut._n 32._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o read_v the_o chapter_n through_o see_v chap._n 31._o 27._o to_o the_o end_n reader_n many_o sweet_a heavenly_a and_o comfortable_a say_n i_o have_v 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yet_o he_o pass_v away_o and_o lo_o he_o be_v not_o i_o seek_v he_o but_o he_o can_v not_o be_v sound_a mark_v the_o perfect_n man_n and_o behold_v the_o upright_o for_o the_o end_n of_o that_o man_n be_v peace_n see_v psal_n 37._o 27_o 35_o 36_o 37._o dear_o belove_v i_o beseech_v you_o as_o stranger_n and_o pilgrim_n abstain_v from_o fleshly_a lust_n which_o war_n against_o the_o soul_n have_v your_o conversation_n honest_a among_o the_o gentile_n whereas_o they_o speak_v against_o you_o as_o evil-doer_n they_o may_v by_o your_o good_a work_n which_o they_o shall_v behold_v glorify_v god_n in_o the_o day_n of_o visitation_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 11_o 12._o reader_n take_v notice_n here_o david_n own_v perfection_n he_o say_v mark_v the_o perfect_a man_n behold_v the_o upright_o for_o the_o end_n of_o that_o man_n be_v peace_n thus_o it_o plain_o appear_v that_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o the_o true_a prophet_n and_o apostle_n and_o holy_a man_n and_o woman_n be_v and_o be_v for_o 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to_o be_v damn_v before_o they_o be_v bear_v that_o by_o the_o spirit_n and_o light_n of_o truth_n shine_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o the_o plain_a scripture_n testimony_n they_o may_v be_v convict_v of_o this_o their_o great_a and_o destructive_a mistake_n errata_fw-la page_n 1._o line_n 2._o for_o 157._o read_v 15._o p._n 3._o l._n 5._o f._n himself_z r._n he_o p._n 5._o l._n 26._o f._n 38._o r._n 3._o 36._o p._n 11._o l._n 13._o put_v in_o not_o p._n 12._o l._n 21._o put_v out_o heb._n 6._o p._n 21._o l._n 26._o put_v in_o of_o p._n 37._o l._n 18._o put_v in_o renew_v next_o before_o purify_v p._n 43._o l._n 8._o f._n profecy_n r._n prosperity_n l._n 17._o f._n forefooted_a r._n fourfooted_a p._n 60._o l._n 29._o put_v out_o the_o parenthesis_n p._n 171._o l._n 21._o f._n judger_n r._n judge_n p._n 74._o l._n 20._o put_v in_o him_z p._n 78._o l._n 4._o f._n be_v r._n he_o p._n 89._o l._n 31._o f._n deem_v r._n deny_v reader_n this_o be_v a_o great_a error_n and_o it_o whole_o 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the_o work_n of_o god_n he_o say_v unto_o they_o this_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n to_o believe_v in_o he_o who_o god_n have_v send_v see_v john_n 6._o 28_o 29._o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n the_o curse_n causeless_a or_o without_o cause_n shall_v not_o come_v but_o a_o rod_n be_v for_o the_o fool_n back_o see_v prov._n 26._o 2_o 3._o they_o be_v curse_v child_n or_o the_o child_n of_o the_o curse_n who_o have_v forsake_v the_o right_a way_n see_v 2_o pet._n 2._o 14_o 15._o christ_n preach_v unto_o his_o disciple_n say_v let_v your_o light_n so_o shine_v before_o man_n that_o they_o may_v see_v your_o good_a work_n and_o glorify_v your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n mat._n 5._o 14._o the_o apostle_n who_o preach_v down_o the_o shadowy_a work_n of_o the_o law_n say_v we_o be_v his_o workmanship_n create_v in_o christ_n jesus_n unto_o good_a work_n which_o god_n before_o ordain_v that_o we_o shall_v walk_v in_o they_o ephes_n 2._o 10._o the_o apostle_n james_n say_v faith_n without_o work_n be_v dead_a be_v alone_o as_o the_o body_n without_o the_o spirit_n be_v dead_a so_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v dead_a also_o you_o see_v then_o how_o that_o by_o work_n a_o man_n be_v justify_v and_o not_o by_o faith_n only_o abraham_n believe_v and_o it_o be_v count_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n and_o he_o be_v call_v the_o friend_n of_o god_n these_o be_v not_o the_o shadowy_a work_n of_o the_o law_n by_o which_o no_o flesh_n can_v be_v justify_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n but_o these_o be_v the_o substantial_a work_n of_o the_o gospel_n wrought_v in_o &_o through_o christ_n in_o all_o his_o true_a and_o real_a disciple_n see_v ja._n 2._o 17._o to_o the_o end_n the_o apostle_n pray_v for_o the_o hebrew_n or_o jew_n say_v the_o god_n of_o peace_n that_o bring_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a our_o lord_n jesus_n that_o great_a shepherd_n of_o the_o sheep_n through_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o everlasting_a covenant_n make_v you_o perfect_n in_o every_o good_a work_n to_o do_v his_o will_n work_v in_o you_o that_o which_o be_v well-pleasing_a in_o his_o sight_n through_o jesus_n christ_n to_o who_o be_v glory_n forever_o and_o ever_o amen_n heb._n 13._o 20_o 21._o o_o all_o you_o several_a sort_n of_o teacher_n writer_n and_o disputer_n who_o have_v be_v &_o be_v strive_v to_o draw_v &_o keep_v people_n from_o this_o swift_a &_o faithful_a and_o true_a witness_n which_o search_v the_o heart_n and_o show_v people_n their_o evil_a thought_n word_n and_o action_n and_o reprove_v and_o condemn_v they_o for_o the_o same_o repent_v and_o cease_v from_o this_o your_o ungodly_a work_n or_o else_o god_n will_v take_v you_o away_o from_o this_o curse_a work_n in_o his_o fierce_a anger_n see_v gen._n 17._o gen._n 6._o 0._o deut._n 18._o 13._o psalm_n 37._o 37._o matth._n 5._o 48._o luke_n 6._o 40._o 1_o cor._n 2._o 6._o 2_o cor._n 7._o 1._o ephes_n 4._o 11_o 12._o 13._o heb._n 5._o 14._o col._n 1._o 28._o &_o 4_o 12._o 2_o tim._n 3._o 17._o heb._n 12._o 22_o 23_o &_o 13_o 21_o &_o 6._o 1._o james_n 1._o 4._o 1_o pet._n 5._o 10._o 2_o cor._n 13._o 9_o 1_o john_n 3._o 9_o ☞_o
nor_o the_o operation_n of_o his_o hand_n he_o shall_v destroy_v they_o etc._n etc._n see_v psal_n 28._o 45._o note_v reader_n those_o who_o have_v not_o regard_v the_o operation_n or_o work_n of_o god_n these_o in_o all_o age_n have_v be_v a_o faithless_a or_o unbelieving_a generation_n and_o such_o in_o their_o self-will_a have_v perish_v and_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n have_v be_v and_o be_v just_a upon_o they_o but_o those_o in_o all_o age_n who_o have_v regard_v and_o love_v the_o operation_n or_o work_n of_o god_n he_o have_v beget_v 15._o faith_n in_o they_o through_o his_o operation_n and_o all_o such_o who_o have_v continue_v steadfast_a they_o have_v be_v accept_v of_o he_o and_o bless_v by_o he_o the_o apostle_n paul_n say_v unto_o the_o saint_n you_o be_v bury_v with_o christ_n in_o baptism_n wherein_o also_o you_o be_v rise_v with_o he_o through_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o operation_n of_o god_n who_o raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a see_v col._n 2._o 12._o the_o author_n to_o the_o hebrew_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v by_o faith_n isaac_n bless_v jacob_n and_o esau_n concern_v thing_n to_o come_v see_v heb._n 11._o 20._o by_o this_o it_o appear_v that_o god_n do_v not_o hate_n esau_n in_o the_o womb_n before_o he_o be_v bear_v for_o if_o he_o have_v then_o hate_v he_o or_o before_o he_o have_v do_v evil_a how_o can_v isaac_n have_v bless_v he_o in_o that_o faith_n which_o god_n give_v he_o for_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o isaac_n in_o that_o faith_n which_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n to_o oppose_v god_n purpose_n concern_v esau_n for_o though_o in_o the_o word_n that_o isaac_n utter_v in_o the_o blessing_n of_o jucob_n and_o esau_n he_o tell_v esau_n that_o he_o shall_v serve_v his_o brother_n yet_o he_o do_v not_o tell_v esau_n he_o be_v ordain_v to_o be_v damn_v before_o he_o be_v bear_v nor_o yet_o that_o god_n hate_v he_o in_o the_o womb._n i_o will_v have_v all_o those_o consider_v of_o these_o thing_n who_o have_v so_o hard_a &_o wrong_a thought_n of_o god_n as_o to_o believe_v that_o he_o hate_v esau_n in_o his_o mother_n womb_n or_o ordain_v he_o to_o be_v eternal_o damn_v before_o he_o be_v born_n the_o apostle_n paul_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v we_o must_v all_o appear_v before_o the_o judgment-seat_n of_o christ_n that_o every_o one_o may_v receive_v the_o thing_n do_v in_o his_o body_n according_a to_o that_o he_o have_v do_v whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o bad_a 2_o cor._n 5._o 10._o again_o he_o say_v for_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n constrain_v we_o because_o we_o thus_o judge_v that_o if_o one_o die_v for_o all_o then_o be_v all_o dead_a 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_o rose_z again_o wherefore_o henceforth_o know_v we_o no_o man_n after_o the_o flesh_n yea_o though_o we_o have_v know_v christ_n after_o the_o flesh_n yet_o now_o henceforth_o know_v we_o he_o no_o more_o therefore_o if_o any_o man_n be_v in_o christ_n he_o be_v a_o new_a creature_n old_a thing_n be_v pass_v away_o behold_v all_o thing_n be_v become_v new_a and_o all_o thing_n be_v of_o god_n etc._n etc._n see_v vers_n 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18._o note_v reader_n first_o that_o under_o the_o gospel_n dispensation_n every_o one_o must_v receive_v a_o reward_n according_a to_o their_o deed_n whether_o they_o be_v good_a or_o bad_a as_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n here_o and_o elsewhere_o say_v and_o as_o christ_n say_v as_o i_o have_v show_v before_o second_o note_v that_o the_o apostle_n do_v true_o judge_v that_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o and_o that_o those_o that_o live_v may_v not_o live_v unto_o themselves_o but_o unto_o christ_n that_o die_v for_o they_o and_o rise_v again_o see_v 2_o cor._n 5._o 14_o 15._o wherefore_o henceforth_o know_v we_o no_o man_n after_o the_o flesh_n yea_o though_o we_o have_v know_v christ_n after_o the_o flesh_n yet_o now_o henceforth_o know_v we_o he_o no_o more_o therefore_o if_o any_o man_n be_v in_o christ_n he_o be_v a_o new_a creature_n old_a thing_n be_v pass_v away_o behold_v all_o thing_n be_v become_v new_a and_o all_o thing_n be_v of_o god_n etc._n etc._n again_o chap._n 7._o the_o apostle_n say_v have_v these_o promise_n dear_o belove_v let_v we_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n note_v reader_n here_o the_o apostle_n paul_n do_v not_o only_o speak_v his_o own_o belief_n and_o sense_n concern_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n but_o also_o the_o belief_n 21._o and_o sense_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o holy_a apostle_n in_o this_o weighty_a matter_n it_o appear_v by_o his_o foregoing_a word_n that_o their_o belief_n judgement_n and_o spiritual_a sense_n be_v that_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o and_o that_o all_o be_v dead_a as_o he_o say_v here_o the_o apostle_n paul_n show_v plain_o that_o it_o be_v he_o and_o his_o brethren_n belief_n first_o that_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o second_o that_o the_o end_n of_o his_o offer_v up_o himself_o and_o his_o die_v for_o all_o be_v that_o all_o may_v live_v through_o he_o three_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o henceforth_o live_v unto_o themselves_o in_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n but_o unto_o he_o that_o die_v for_o they_o and_o rose_z again_o that_o as_o he_o be_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a by_o the_o power_n &_o glory_n of_o the_o father_n so_o they_o may_v walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n in_o righteousness_n holiness_n and_o purity_n see_v rom._n 6._o 4_o 5._o for_o this_o be_v &_o be_v the_o true_a christian_n mark_v by_o this_o the_o christian_n of_o old_a know_v one_o another_o to_o be_v the_o real_a member_n of_o the_o church_n or_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o by_o this_o mark_n do_v the_o true_a christian_n know_v one_o another_o now_o and_o not_o by_o the_o profession_n of_o god_n &_o christ_n in_o word_n only_a after_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v put_v to_o death_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n and_o rise_v again_o and_o ascend_v the_o true_a christian_n knowledge_n of_o he_o be_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o in_o or_o after_o the_o spirit_n though_o they_o have_v once_o know_v he_o after_o the_o flesh_n yet_o from_o this_o knowledge_n of_o he_o they_o cease_v therefore_o say_v he_o henceforth_o know_v we_o he_o no_o more_o their_o knowledge_n of_o he_o from_o thenceforth_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n who_o by_o his_o spiritual_a baptism_n with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o fire_n purge_v their_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n to_o serve_v the_o live_a god_n in_o newness_n and_o holiness_n of_o life_n these_o be_v of_o old_a &_o such_o now_o be_v the_o live_a branch_n in_o christ_n the_o live_a vine_n they_o be_v new_a creature_n in_o he_o create_v in_o he_o and_o through_o he_o unto_o good_a work_n which_o god_n before_o ordain_v that_o we_o shall_v walk_v in_o they_o the_o old_z sinful_a work_n &_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v put_v off_o &_o pass_v away_o all_o thing_n be_v become_v new_a &_o be_v of_o god_n as_o he_o say_v this_o be_v the_o birth_n that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n this_o be_v the_o jacob_n that_o supplant_v &_o overcome_v the_o profane_a birth_n of_o the_o flesh_n this_o be_v the_o birth_n that_o wrestle_v with_o god_n like_o a_o prince_n for_o the_o blessing_n and_o obtain_v it_o this_o be_v the_o birth_n that_o be_v elect_a of_o god_n these_o spiritual_o bear_v child_n be_v the_o generation_n of_o the_o just_a these_o be_v the_o righteous_a nation_n which_o keep_v the_o truth_n these_o be_v they_o who_o be_v wash_v from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n &_o spirit_n perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n as_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v but_o those_o who_o do_v profess_v god_n &_o christ_n in_o word_n but_o deny_v both_o god_n and_o christ_n in_o work_n call_v upon_o god_n with_o their_o mouth_n and_o lip_n but_o their_o heart_n be_v afar_o off_o continue_v in_o their_o sin_n and_o grow_v up_o in_o they_o more_o and_o more_o take_v pleasure_n in_o they_o and_o plead_v a_o necessity_n to_o continue_v in_o they_o all_o the_o day_n they_o live_v upon_o earth_n or_o until_o they_o go_v to_o the_o grave_a these_o as_o christ_n say_v of_o such_o be_v of_o their_o father_n the_o devil_n and_o the_o lust_n of_o their_o father_n they_o will_v do_v he_o be_v a_o liar_n and_o a_o murderer_n etc._n etc._n these_o that_o repent_v not_o that_o forsake_v not_o their_o sin_n but_o grow_v up_o in_o they_o as_o aforesaid_a these_o be_v the_o tare_n see_v mat._n 13._o 39_o 40._o he_o that_o sow_v they_o