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534._o enemy_n of_o saint_n not_o to_o be_v fear_v p._n 583_o 584._o engage_v when_o man_n first_o engage_v in_o a_o way_n of_o sin_n they_o know_v not_o where_o they_o shall_v stop_v p._n 306._o how_o dangerous_a to_o engage_v against_o person_n or_o way_n till_o satisfy_v they_o be_v wicked_a p._n 406._o entertainment_n of_o christ_n in_o heaven_n most_o magnificent_a and_o glorious_a p._n 566._o error_n about_o the_o messiah_n which_o blind_v the_o jew_n in_o his_o day_n p._n 403_o 404._o six_o error_n about_o the_o hypostaticat_v union_n p._n 58_o 59_o esteem_v of_o christ_n for_o believer_n great_a p._n 35._o evening_n to_o find_v mercy_n in_o the_o evening_n of_o our_o life_n how_o great_a a_o mercy_n p._n 444._o evidence_n five_o evidence_n of_o our_o resurrection_n to_o eternal_a life_n p._n 558_o 559._o evidence_n that_o christ_n have_v complete_v and_o finish_v redemption_n work_v p._n 482_o 483._o exaltation_n of_o christ_n how_o he_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v therein_o p._n 540._o what_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o it_o p._n 540._o what_o the_o comfort_n result_v from_o it_o p._n 541._o f._n faith_n the_o necessity_n of_o it_o to_o pardon_v and_o peace_n p._n 135_o 136._o it_o be_v power_n to_o thaw_v and_o melt_v the_o heart_n p._n 335._o heart_n melt_v act_n of_o faith_n p._n 336._o how_o it_o appear_v that_o faith_n be_v a_o rarity_n in_o the_o world_n p._n 338._o i'faith_o the_o proper_a instrument_n to_o raise_v affection_n p._n 339._o father_n how_o astonish_v his_o love_n be_v in_o give_v christ_n for_o we_o p._n 42_o 43._o how_o strong_o he_o will_v our_o salvation_n ibid._n fear_v of_o creature_n how_o expel_v p._n 218._o forgetfulness_n of_o christ_n foresee_v by_o he_o p._n 275._o what_o a_o evil_a to_o forget_v christ._n p._n 275._o forgiveness_n with_o god_n for_o the_o worst_a of_o sinner_n demonstrate_v p._n 348_o 349._o to_o forgive_v enemy_n and_o beg_v forgiveness_n for_o they_o be_v christ_n like_a p._n 411_o 412._o what_o fraternal_a 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satisfy_v god_n for_o we_o he_o must_v present_v himself_o before_o god_n as_o our_o surety_n in_o our_o stead_n as_o well_o as_o for_o our_o good_a else_o his_o obedience_n have_v signify_v nothing_o to_o we_o to_o this_o end_n he_o be_v make_v under_o the_o law_n gal._n 4.4_o come_v under_o the_o same_o obligation_n with_o we_o and_o that_o as_o a_o surety_n for_o so_o he_o be_v call_v heb._n 7.22_o indeed_o his_o obedience_n and_o suffering_n can_v be_v exact_v from_o he_o upon_o no_o other_o account_n it_o be_v not_o for_o any_o thing_n he_o have_v do_v that_o he_o become_v a_o curse_n it_o be_v prophesy_v of_o he_o dan._n 9.26_o the_o messiah_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o but_o not_o for_o himself_o and_o be_v dead_a the_o scripture_n plain_o assert_v it_o be_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o upon_o our_o account_n so_o 1_o cor._n 15.3_o christ_n die_v for_o our_o sin_n according_a to_o the_o scripture_n and_o it_o be_v well_o observe_v by_o our_o divine_n who_o assert_v the_o vicegerency_n 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scripture_n most_o frequent_o mention_n his_o passive_a obedience_n as_o that_o which_o make_v the_o atonement_n and_o procure_v our_o redemption_n matth._n 26.28_o matth._n 20.28_o rom._n 3.24_o 25._o &_o alibi_fw-la but_o his_o passive_a obedience_n be_v never_o mention_v exclusive_o as_o the_o sole_a cause_n or_o matter_n of_o satisfaction_n but_o in_o those_o place_n where_o it_o be_v mention_v by_o itself_o it_o be_v put_v for_o his_o whole_a obedience_n both_o active_a and_o passive_a by_o a_o usual_a trope_n and_o in_o other_o scripture_n it_o be_v ascribe_v to_o both_o as_o gal._n 4.4_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v make_v under_o the_o law_n to_o redeem_v they_o that_o be_v under_o the_o law_n now_o his_o be_v make_v under_o the_o law_n to_o this_o end_n can_v be_v restrain_v to_o his_o subjection_n to_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n only_o but_o to_o the_o command_n of_o it_o also_o so_o rom._n 5.19_o as_o by_o one_o man_n disobedience_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n so_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o shall_v many_o be_v make_v righteous_a it_o be_v a_o manifest_a injury_n to_o this_o text_n also_o to_o restrain_v it_o to_o the_o passive_a obedience_n of_o christ_n only_o to_o be_v short_a this_o twofold_a obedience_n of_o christ_n stand_v oppose_v to_o a_o twofold_a obligation_n that_o fall_v man_n be_v under_o the_o one_o to_o do_v what_o god_n require_v the_o other_o to_o suffer_v what_o he_o have_v threaten_v for_o disobedience_n we_o owe_v he_o active_a obedience_n as_o his_o creature_n supra_fw-la and_o passive_a obedience_n as_o his_o prisoner_n suitable_o to_o this_o double_a oblation_n christ_n come_v under_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o law_n to_o fulfil_v it_o active_o matth._n 3.15_o and_o under_o the_o malediction_n of_o the_o law_n to_o satisfy_v it_o passive_o and_o whereas_o it_o be_v object_v by_o some_o if_o he_o fulfil_v the_o whole_a law_n for_o we_o by_o his_o active_a what_o need_v then_o of_o this_o passive_a obedience_n we_o 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right_a whereby_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v so_o as_o the_o learned_a dr._n twiss_n judicious_o argue_v if_o he_o be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o we_o must_v then_o be_v redeem_v from_o the_o curse_n according_a to_o justice_n so_o the_o apostle_n argue_v rom._n 3.25_o 26._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 pass_v through_o the_o forbearance_n of_o god_n to_o declare_v i_o say_v at_o this_o time_n his_o righteousness_n that_o god_n may_v be_v just_a and_o the_o justifier_n of_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o jesus_n mark_v the_o design_n and_o end_n of_o god_n in_o exact_v satisfaction_n from_o christ_n it_o be_v to_o declare_v his_o righteousness_n in_o
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