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the_o church_n blessing_n and_o benefit_n come_v along_o with_o christ_n he_o be_v the_o mercy_n of_o mercy_n god_n in_o give_v christ_n give_v all_o thing_n 8.32_o rom._n 8.32_o he_o that_o spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n etc._n etc._n how_o shall_v he_o not_o with_o he_o also_o free_o give_v unto_o we_o all_o thing_n there_o have_v be_v no_o glory_n but_o wrath_n without_o christ_n no_o mercy_n but_o misery_n without_o christ_n no_o heaven_n but_o hell_n without_o christ_n every_o mercy_n enter_v in_o at_o this_o door_n the_o law_n and_o the_o voice_n from_o mount_n sinai_n come_v along_o with_o moses_n but_o
glory_n no_o heaven_n no_o happiness_n without_o this_o christ_n in_o this_o world_n but_o be_o i_o call_v to_o go_v to_o this_o saviour_n for_o salvation_n 3._o quest_n 3._o call_v thou_o be_v therefore_o go_v look_v unto_o i_o 45.22_o sol._n isa_n 45.22_o and_o be_v you_o save_v all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o i_o be_o god_n and_o there_o be_v none_o else_o here_o be_v not_o only_o look_v but_o look_v for_o salvation_n and_o salvation_n upon_o look_v look_v unto_o i_o and_o be_v you_o save_v but_o if_o go_v unto_o christ_n be_v impose_v 4._o quest_n 4._o shall_v i_o be_v welcome_a if_o i_o go_v unto_o he_o for_o salvation_n come_v and_o welcome_a 〈◊〉_d sol._n joh._n 6.37_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o that_o the_o father_n give_v i_o shall_v come_v unto_o i_o and_o he_o that_o come_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v in_o no_o wise_a cast_v out_o all_o that_o the_o father_n give_v i_o shall_v come_v unto_o i_o all_o that_o be_v choose_v in_o i_o shall_v be_v call_v by_o i_o all_o that_o be_v give_v unto_o i_o shall_v believe_v in_o i_o all_o that_o be_v i_o before_o time_n by_o eternal_a donation_n shall_v be_v i_o under_o time_n by_o effectual_a vocation_n be_v here_o all_o no_o and_o he_o that_o come_v unto_o i_o that_o be_v he_o or_o she_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o i_o will_v in_o no_o wise_a cast_v out_o or_o according_a to_o the_o greek_a wherein_o there_o be_v two_o negative_n i_o will_v not_o not_o cast_v out_o of_o door_n soul_n christ_n will_v not_o shut_v the_o door_n upon_o thou_o when_o thou_o come_v nor_o cast_v thou_o out_o of_o door_n when_o thou_o be_v come_v oh_o infinite_a mercy_n oh_o but_o i_o be_o a_o lose_a soul_n and_o in_o a_o lose_a state_n now_o 5._o quest_n 5._o may_v a_o lose_a soul_n in_o a_o lose_a state_n go_v unto_o this_o christ_n for_o salvation_n a_o lose_a soul_n in_o a_o lose_a state_n 19.10_o sol._n luk._n 19.10_o may_v go_v to_o christ_n for_o salvation_n 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 christ_n come_v that_o he_o may_v seek_v and_o seek_v that_o he_o may_v save_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v what_o go_v to_o christ_n 6._o quest_n 6._o be_v not_o a_o impossibility_n impose_v upon_o i_o can_v there_o be_v go_v without_o draw_v he_o that_o command_v go_v 6.44_o sol._n joh._n 6.44_o concern_v himself_o with_o soldrawing_a no_o man_n come_v unto_o i_o except_o the_o father_n which_o have_v send_v i_o draw_v he_o but_o if_o go_v unto_o christ_n be_v believe_v in_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d quest_n 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d can_v a_o man_n without_o christ_n believe_v in_o christ_n faith_n be_v the_o work_n the_o work_n of_o work_n it_o be_v true_a faith_n be_v the_o work_v of_o work_n sol._n sol._n when_o they_o call_v upon_o spira_n to_o believe_v opus_fw-la hic_fw-la labour_n hoc_fw-la opus_fw-la he_o tell_v they_o it_o be_v as_o possible_a to_o drink_v up_o the_o sea_n at_o a_o draught_n you_o call_v upon_o i_o say_v he_o to_o believe_v i_o 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believe_v can_v cause_v thou_o to_o believe_v what_o 8._o quest_n 8._o go_v to_o christ_n for_o salvation_n what_o manner_n of_o saviour_n then_o be_v christ_n my_o line_n will_v not_o sound_v this_o depth_n sol._n sol._n what_o be_v a_o muscleshell_n to_o empty_v a_o ocean_n be_v it_o not_o much_o more_o easy_a to_o say_v what_o christ_n be_v not_o than_o to_o say_v what_o christ_n be_v but_o take_v a_o taste_n christ_n be_v a_o merciful_a saviour_n mercy_n be_v the_o element_n of_o christ_n duty_n shall_v be_v the_o element_n of_o a_o christian._n christ_n be_v a_o merciful_a and_o faithful_a high_a priest_n in_o thing_n pertain_v to_o god_n 2.17_o heb._n 2.17_o to_o make_v reconciliation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n christ_n delight_v rather_o to_o write_v in_o honey_n than_o in_o gall_n and_o to_o draw_v line_n of_o love_n than_o of_o wrath_n his_o grace_n be_v a_o large_a territory_n than_o man_n sin_n and_o his_o mercy_n than_o man_n iniquity_n the_o law_n enter_v 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of_o a_o person_n live_v and_o die_v in_o a_o christ_n go_v not_o to_o purgatory_n but_o to_o glory_n when_o time_n go_v in_o to_o eternity_n 23.43_o luk._n 23.43_o to_o day_n shall_v thou_o be_v with_o i_o in_o paradise_n and_o that_o paradise_n the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n the_o infallible_a testimony_n concern_v the_o blessedness_n pronounce_v upon_o these_o describe_v person_n from_o this_o time_n yea_o say_v the_o spirit_n the_o amplification_n of_o it_o that_o they_o may_v rest_v from_o their_o labour_n and_o their_o work_n do_v follow_v they_o now_o this_o amplification_n fall_v under_o a_o twofold_a notion_n rest_v and_o reward_n to_o these_o distinct_o rest_n that_o they_o may_v rest_v from_o their_o labour_n that_o they_o may_v rest_v from_o the_o labour_n of_o their_o particular_a calling_n from_o their_o affliction_n and_o persecution_n from_o their_o sin_n and_o sorrow_n from_o their_o temptation_n and_o tribulation_n from_o their_o distress_n and_o desertion_n the_o 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