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1_o grief_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n &_o especial_o of_o his_o own_o countryman_n who_o refuse_v he_o joh._n 1._o 2_o the_o mock_n of_o the_o wicked_a 7_o that_o by_o his_o death_n he_o may_v ratify_v the_o eternal_a testament_n of_o grace_n heb._n 9_o 8_o that_o hereby_o sin_n and_o death_n may_v be_v destroy_v and_o the_o devil_n that_o have_v the_o rule_n of_o death_n heb._n 2.14.15_o rom._n 6.20_o 9_o as_o also_o take_v away_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n 10_o that_o sin_n may_v not_o rule_v over_o we_o but_o 11_o that_o we_o may_v die_v thereto_o 12_o that_o we_o may_v live_v only_o to_o christ._n 13_o and_o live_v for_o ever_o with_o he_o 14_o and_o lay_v down_o our_o life_n for_o he_o now_o because_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v hold_v of_o the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n for_o than_o have_v he_o not_o be_v justify_v and_o acquit_v from_o our_o sin_n therefore_o by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o godhead_n he_o raise_v up_o himself_o &_o so_o accomplish_v yet_o further_o the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n how_o rom._n 4.25_o act._n 2.24_o and_o so_o christ_n jesus_n our_o redeemer_n obtain_v a_o glorious_a conquest_n by_o his_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a &_o that_o first_o over_o the_o law_n in_o abolish_n the_o curse_n dominion_n &_o rigour_n thereof_o second_o over_o satan_n &_o hell_n chain_a up_o satan_n &_o destroy_v for_o ever_o the_o power_n of_o hell_n death_n 1._o cor._n 15.57_o three_o over_o sin_n and_o that_o 1_o in_o take_v away_o the_o sting_n and_o guiltiness_n thereof_o 2_o abate_v the_o rage_n &_o fury_n of_o the_o same_o rom._n 7.24.25_o 3_o healing_n in_o some_o measure_n the_o corrupt_a fountain_n of_o the_o same_o 4_o weaken_v the_o force_n and_o daily_o eat_v out_o the_o very_a corruption_n thereof_o rom._n 6.12.13_o four_o death_n be_v also_o conquer_v and_o subdue_v and_o that_o 1_o by_o take_v away_o the_o sting_n thereof_o 2_o by_o destroy_v the_o dominion_n of_o the_o same_o rom._n 5.14_o 3_o sanctify_v it_o to_o the_o godly_a to_o who_o it_o be_v the_o gate_n to_o everlasting_a life_n 1._o thess._n 4._o 4_o raise_v up_o our_o flesh_n from_o the_o grave_n 1._o cor._n 15._o and_o thus_o by_o this_o glorious_a conquest_n of_o our_o captain_n jesus_n christ_n be_v recover_v unto_o we_o heb._n 12_o 2·_fw-la redemption_n first_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n our_o father_n who_o child_n we_o be_v now_o become_v in_o jesus_n christ_n 2._o cor._n 5.18_o 1_o joh._n 3.1_o col_fw-fr 1.20_o second_o the_o fruit_n of_o this_o favour_n which_o be_v 1_o faith_n in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n whereby_o be_v justify_v before_o god_n we_o have_v 2_o peace_n of_o conscience_n with_o god_n and_o man_n rom._n 5.1_o rom._n 7.4_o 3_o joy_n unspeakeble_a in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 1._o pet._n 1.8_o 4_o we_o become_v fruitful_a in_o all_o good_a work_n and_o so_o thereby_o become_v meet_a partaker_n of_o salvation_n col._n 1.12_o the_o earnest_n whereof_o we_o have_v in_o this_o life_n first_o by_o the_o inward_a testimony_n of_o the_o spirit_n 2._o cor._n 1._o eph._n 4._o second_o by_o our_o outward_a similitude_n &_o conformity_n to_o our_o head_n christ_n jesus_n be_v change_v into_o the_o same_o image_n from_o glory_n to_o glory_n as_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n 2._o cor._n 3.18_o and_o we_o shall_v full_o enjoy_v it_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v where_o shall_v be_v 1_o cease_v of_o all_o sin_n infirmity_n &_o sorrow_n reu._n 7.17_o 2_o perfect_a knowledge_n of_o god_n 3_o perfect_a righteousness_n and_o holiness_n not_o to_o be_v change_v eph._n 5.27_o 4_o fullness_n of_o joy_n psa._n 16._o 5_o excellent_a glory_n 6_o immediate_a fruition_n of_o and_o conjunction_n with_o god_n 1._o cor._n 13.12_o 7_o continual_a praise_v of_o god_n 8_o god_n shall_v be_v all_o in_o all_o 1._o cor._n 15._o 9_o perfect_a love_n to_o each_o other_o though_o in_o diversity_n of_o glory_n 10_o knowledge_n spiritual_a of_o each_o other_o as_o they_o have_v have_v fellowship_n in_o this_o life_n in_o good_a 11_o triumph_n over_o all_o enemy_n 12_o eternal_a happiness_n and_o bliss_n for_o evermore_o 1._o pet._n 1.4_o all_o these_o have_v the_o son_n of_o god_n purchase_v for_o we_o chap._n xi_o of_o the_o appliclication_n of_o this_o benefit_n by_o faith_n how_o it_o wrought_v in_o us._n the_o mean_n whereby_o all_o these_o be_v make_v we_o this_o faith_n be_v wrought_v in_o we_o by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n rom._n 10.17_o and_o that_o first_o of_o the_o law_n first_o discover_v our_o misery_n unto_o we_o in_o particular_a both_o estate_n from_o what_o a_o bless_a estate_n we_o be_v fall_v rom._n 3._o rom._n 7._o as_o also_o into_o what_o a_o woeful_a and_o desperate_a condition_n we_o be_v now_o plunge_v not_o only_o by_o reason_n of_o our_o sin_n be_v able_a to_o do_v nothing_o but_o displease_v god_n gen._n 6.5_o and_o that_o in_o regard_n 1_o of_o the_o trangression_n of_o adam_n which_o lie_v upon_o we_o rom._n 5._o 2_o the_o fruit_n of_o this_o transgression_n even_o a_o general_a infection_n &_o corruption_n of_o all_o the_o power_n and_o faculty_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n thereof_o sin_n as_o first_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o soul_n 1_o before_o be_v simple_a be_v now_o become_v double_a through_o hypocrisy_n 2_o before_o be_v mortal_a natural_o and_o spiritual_o be_v now_o spiritual_o dead_a eph._n 2._o second_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o 1_o the_o mind_n through_o ignorance_n become_v vain_a in_o it_o discourse_n eph._n 4._o rom._n 2.21_o 2_o of_o the_o understanding_n fill_v with_o blindness_n and_o darkness_n and_o not_o savour_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n eph._n 4.17_o 3_o the_o conscience_n wound_v sear_a defile_v
any_o mean_n and_o yet_o 11_o not_o despise_v the_o providence_n of_o god_n inhibit_v in_o the_o weak_a and_o most_o unlikely_a mean_n and_o yet_o 12_o depend_v on_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n beyond_o and_o contrary_a to_o all_o mean_n 13_o and_o so_o daily_o labour_v to_o discern_v the_o true_a estate_n thereof_o by_o the_o word_n 14_o deny_v we_o ourselves_o and_o labour_n to_o be_v find_v of_o he_o only_o in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o so_o 15_o in_o christ_n offer_v we_o up_o our_o heart_n as_o a_o daily_a sacrifice_n of_o obedience_n unto_o his_o majesty_n 16_o account_v all_o thing_n as_o dung_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o favour_n and_o 17_o be_v ready_a to_o forsake_v all_o in_o comparison_n thereof_o 18_o and_o so_o hunger_a after_o his_o glorious_a fellowship_n and_o communion_n in_o heaven_n 19_o prepare_v we_o ourselves_o daily_o to_o our_o end_n that_o we_o may_v for_o ever_o be_v with_o the_o lord_n thus_o shall_v we_o resign_v up_o ourselves_o to_o his_o holy_a government_n second_o by_o renew_v our_o vow_n &_o bind_v we_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o they_o and_o that_o 1_o by_o public_a protestation_n 2_o by_o subscribe_v with_o the_o hand_n isaiah_n 44._o 3_o by_o solemn_a and_o conscionable_a oath_n 2._o chron._n 15._o 4_o by_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n nehe._n 10.31_o 5_o call_v other_o to_o witness_v as_o the_o church_n of_o god_n three_o we_o must_v continual_o fear_v ourselves_o and_o have_v a_o holy_a jealousy_n of_o our_o best_a action_n prou._n 28.14_o and_o that_o in_o regard_n 1_o of_o the_o majesty_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n able_a to_o censure_v that_o which_o we_o have_v best_a testimony_n of_o 1._o cor._n 4.5_o 2_o of_o the_o unsearchablenesse_n of_o our_o heart_n jerem._n 17.9_o 3_o of_o the_o privy_a corruption_n that_o do_v assault_v us._n psal._n 19_o 4_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o infirmity_n that_o do_v accompany_v our_o best_a action_n job._n 4.18_o 5_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o treachery_n of_o our_o 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our_o brethren_n and_o cover_v their_o infirmity_n and_o by_o 11_o a_o daily_a examination_n of_o our_o way_n 12_o especial_o complain_v of_o and_o strive_v against_o our_o secret_a corruption_n 13_o by_o choice_n of_o our_o company_n and_o care_n therein_o 14_o meditation_n of_o our_o end_n and_o preparation_n to_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n four_o there_o must_v be_v a_o constant_a watch_v over_o the_o outward_a man_n avoid_v both_o the_o occasion_n of_o evil_a &_o the_o least_o appearance_n thereof_o ps._n 39.1_o job._n 31.1_o of_o which_o hereafter_o five_o we_o must_v moderate_v ourselves_o in_o our_o christian_a liberty_n galat._n 5.13_o and_o that_o by_o these_o rule_n 1_o of_o our_o calling_n that_o we_o exceed_v not_o they_o 1._o corinth_n 7.20_o 2_o of_o the_o time_n that_o we_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n in_o due_a season_n psa._n 1.3_o 3_o of_o the_o place_n that_o in_o outward_a thing_n we_o confirm_v thereto_o 1._o co._n 9.20_o 4_o of_o the_o person_n that_o we_o give_v no_o just_a offence_n 1._o cor._n 10.33_o here_o our_o guide_n must_v be_v love_n which_o seek_v not_o our_o own_o 1._o cor._n 13._o wisdom_n to_o become_v all_o unto_o all_o 1._o cor._n 13._o and_o our_o end_n 1_o expediencie_n what_o may_v be_v fit_v 1._o cor._n 9_o 2_o order_n that_o which_o may_v be_v seemly_a col._n 2._o 3_o edification_n that_o which_o may_v benefit_v ourselves_o and_o other_o 1._o cor._n 10._o 4_o and_o principal_o the_o glory_n of_o almighty_a god_n 1._o cor._n 10.31_o six_o we_o must_v entertain_v and_o cherish_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 1._o thess._n 5.19_o 2._o tim._n 1.6_o this_o be_v perform_v 1_o by_o a_o wise_a discern_a of_o they_o 1._o tim._n 4.14_o 2_o by_o a_o high_a esteem_n of_o they_o 3_o by_o rejoice_v in_o they_o as_o if_o we_o have_v find_v the_o great_a treasure_n mat._n 13.44_o 4_o by_o put_v they_o speedy_o in_o execution_n psal._n 45.1_o 5_o by_o offer_v up_o a_o extraordinary_a sacrifice_n of_o praise_n for_o they_o abase_v ourselves_o in_o regard_n of_o such_o excellent_a grace_n and_o acknowledgeing_a the_o free_a mercy_n of_o god_n in_o so_o gracious_a a_o fellowship_n psalm_n 116.7_o 12._o seven_o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n shall_v lie_v a_o sleep_n in_o us._n psal._n 119._o this_o we_o shall_v discern_v 1_o by_o great_a terror_n in_o the_o conscience_n 2_o a_o kind_n of_o loathe_v of_o holy_a duty_n 3_o great_a coldness_n and_o deadness_n in_o the_o use_n of_o they_o 4_o little_a sensible_a comfort_n when_o we_o have_v perform_v they_o psalm_n 77.2_o 3._o 5_o much_o discontentment_n in_o the_o mind_n and_o blindness_n in_o the_o same_o psalm_n 6.3_o 6_o aptness_n to_o rush_v into_o the_o sin_n we_o have_v heretofore_o conquer_v 7_o unwillingness_n to_o die_v etc._n etc._n here_o than_o we_o must_v at_o no_o hand_n bless_v our_o soul_n in_o this_o estate_n but_o first_o rouse_v up_o the_o spirit_n and_o labour_n to_o be_v quicken_v and_o that_o by_o use_v the_o holy_a mean_n as_o 1_o the_o 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