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joh._n 3._o 8._o aâ—t_fw-la 2._o 30._o cap._n 3._o 22._o isa_n 7._o 14._o cap._n 9_o 6._o dâ—ut_fw-la 18._o 15_o 18._o gal._n 4._o 4._o â—em_v 8._o 3._o the_o father_n &_o the_o son_n that_o jesus_n christ_n shall_v be_v incarnate_a that_o he_o shall_v take_v on_o he_o the_o nature_n of_o those_o who_o he_o be_v to_o save_v and_o for_o who_o he_o be_v to_o satisfy_v and_o to_o bring_v to_o glory_n christ_n incarnation_n be_v very_o necessary_a in_o respect_n of_o that_o work_n of_o redemption_n that_o he_o by_o agreement_n with_o the_o father_n have_v undertake_v he_o have_v engage_v himself_o to_o his_o father_n that_o the_o will_v redeem_v lose_v sinner_n and_o as_o their_o surety_n make_v full_a satisfaction_n by_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n god_n and_o man_n be_v fall_v out_o they_o be_v at_o variance_n at_o enmity_n at_o open_a 7._o râ—m_fw-la 8._o 7._o hostility_n so_o that_o by_o this_o mean_n all_o intercourse_n between_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v stop_v and_o all_o trade_n 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obedience_n in_o the_o covenant_n 12._o 2_o cor._n 8._o 12._o of_o work_n yet_o now_o i_o will_v be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o will_n for_o the_o deed_n if_o there_o be_v but_o uprightness_n of_o heart_n though_o that_o be_v attend_v with_o many_o weakness_n and_o infirmity_n yet_o i_o will_v be_v satisfy_v and_o content_v with_o that_o god_n under_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n will_v for_o christ_n sake_n accept_v of_o less_o than_o he_o require_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n he_o require_v perfection_n of_o degree_n but_o he_o will_v accept_v of_o perfection_n of_o part_n he_o require_v we_o to_o live_v without_o sin_n but_o he_o will_v accept_v of_o our_o sincere_a endeavour_n to_o do_v it_o though_o a_o believer_n in_o his_o own_o person_n can_v perform_v all_o that_o god_n command_v yet_o jesus_n christ_n as_o his_o surety_n and_o in_o his_o stead_n have_v fulfil_v the_o law_n for_o he_o so_o that_o christ_n perfect_a righteousness_n be_v a_o complete_a cover_n for_o a_o believer_n imperfect_a righteousness_n hence_o the_o believer_n fly_v from_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n to_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n from_o august_n luk._n 1._o 5_o 6._o maâ—_n 28._o 20._o act._n 24._o â—6_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 14._o 15._o heb._n 13._o 18._o lex_fw-la data_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la gratia_fw-la quâ—reretur_fw-la gratia_fw-la data_fw-la est_fw-la â—t_a lex_fw-la implereâ—ur_n august_n his_o own_o unrighteousness_n to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n if_o we_o consider_v the_o law_n in_o a_o high_a and_o rigid_a notion_n so_o no_o believer_n can_v fulfil_v it_o but_o if_o we_o consider_v the_o law_n in_o a_o soft_a and_o mild_a notion_n so_o every_o believer_n do_v fulfil_v it_o act._n 13._o 22._o i_o have_v find_v david_n the_o son_n of_o jesse_n a_o man_n aften_o my_o own_o heart_n which_o shall_v fulfil_v all_o my_o will_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o my_o will_n to_o note_v the_o universality_n and_o sincerity_n of_o his_o obedience_n david_n have_v many_o slip_n and_o fall_v he_o often_o transgress_v the_o royal_a law_n but_o be_v sincere_a in_o the_o main_a bent_n and_o frame_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o in_o the_o course_n of_o his_o life_n god_n look_v upon_o his_o sincere_a obedience_n as_o perfect_a obedience_n a_o sincere_a christian_a obedience_n be_v a_o entire_a obedience_n to_o all_o the_o command_n of_o god_n though_o not_o in_o respect_n commandment_n psal_n 119._o 6._o heb._n when_o my_o eye_n be_v to_o ill_a thy_o commandment_n of_o practice_n which_o be_v impossible_a but_o in_o disposition_n and_o affection_n a_o sincere_a obedience_n be_v a_o universal_a obedience_n it_o be_v universal_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o subject_n the_o whole_a man_n it_o be_v universal_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o object_n the_o whole_a law_n and_o it_o be_v universal_a in_o respect_n of_o durance_n the_o whole_a life_n he_o who_o obey_v sincere_o obey_v universal_o there_o be_v no_o man_n that_o serve_v god_n true_o that_o do_v not_o endeavour_v 24._o numb_a 14._o 24._o to_o serve_v god_n full_o sincerity_n turn_v upon_o the_o hinge_n of_o universality_n he_o who_o obey_v sincere_o endeavour_n to_o obey_v thorough_o a_o sincere_a christian_a do_v not_o only_o love_v the_o law_n and_o like_o the_o law_n and_o approve_v of_o the_o law_n and_o delight_n in_o the_o law_n and_o consent_n to_o the_o law_n that_o it_o be_v holy_a just_a and_o good_a but_o he_o obey_v it_o in_o part_n which_o though_o 22._o rom._n 7._o 12_o 16_o 22._o it_o be_v but_o in_o part_n yet_o he_o be_v sincere_a therein_o press_v towards_o the_o mark_n and_o desire_v and_o endeavour_v to_o arrive_v 14._o phil._n 3._o 13_o 14._o at_o what_o be_v perfect_a god_n accept_v of_o such_o a_o soul_n and_o be_v as_o well_o please_v with_o