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they_o in_o mind_n that_o without_o shed_v of_o blood_n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o lamb_n of_o god_n there_o can_v be_v no_o remission_n of_o sin_n obtain_v and_o that_o their_o lay_v their_o hand_n upon_o the_o sacrifice_n that_o be_v offer_v up_o for_o they_o may_v stir_v they_o up_o to_o put_v forth_o a_o hand_n of_o faith_n to_o lay_v hold_n upon_o jesus_n christ_n and_o by_o wash_v their_o body_n in_o water_n they_o may_v be_v put_v in_o mind_n 13.1_o zech._n 13.1_o to_o apply_v themselves_o to_o that_o fountain_n set_v open_a for_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n to_o wash_v in_o for_o sin_n and_o for_o uncleanness_n that_o this_o be_v the_o signification_n of_o their_o ceremonial_a cleansing_n and_o expiation_n and_o that_o christ_n by_o the_o shed_v of_o his_o blood_n do_v accomplish_v that_o for_o we_o real_o and_o effectual_o which_o be_v shadow_v in_o these_o ceremony_n be_v very_o evident_a in_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n 1.12_o heb._n 1.12_o not_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o calf_n or_o goat_n as_o the_o high_a priest_n among_o the_o jew_n be_v wont_a to_o enter_v into_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n but_o by_o his_o own_o blood_n he_o enter_v once_o into_o the_o holy_a place_n have_v obtain_v eternal_a redemption_n for_o we_o hence_o he_o show_v the_o excellency_n of_o christ_n sacrifice_n beyond_o those_o typical_a sacrifice_n those_o priest_n offer_v often_o he_o offer_v but_o once_o they_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n make_v with_o hand_n he_o into_o the_o holy_a place_n make_v without_o hand_n even_o into_o heaven_n whither_o he_o go_v as_o our_o head_n to_o prepare_v a_o place_n for_o we_o and_o to_o show_v that_o he_o have_v purchase_v eternal_a redemption_n for_o we_o and_o a_o interest_n in_o that_o inheritance_n which_o he_o go_v to_o take_v possession_n of_o for_o we_o and_o he_o go_v on_o to_o argue_v à _fw-la fortiori_fw-la 13._o verse_n 13._o if_o the_o blood_n of_o bull_n and_o goat_n and_o the_o ash_n of_o a_o heifer_n sprinkle_v the_o unclean_a do_v sanctify_v to_o the_o purify_n of_o the_o flesh_n in_o a_o legal_a sense_n 14._o verse_n 14._o then_o how_o much_o more_o shall_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n &_o c_o see_v the_o sacrifice_n which_o christ_n offer_v be_v of_o infinite_a value_n as_o be_v offer_v up_o by_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n or_o divine_a nature_n which_o be_v hypostatical_o unite_v to_o the_o humane_a nature_n it_o be_v therefore_o sufficient_a to_o make_v a_o full_a and_o perfect_a atonement_n for_o we_o and_o further_o 15._o verse_n 15._o for_o this_o cause_n he_o be_v the_o mediator_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n that_o by_o mean_n of_o death_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o transgression_n that_o be_v under_o the_o first_o testament_n etc._n etc._n which_o show_v very_o evident_o that_o christ_n be_v the_o thing_n intend_v by_o those_o ceremonial_a oblation_n that_o his_o blood_n do_v that_o in_o a_o real_a and_o effectual_a manner_n which_o those_o sacrifice_n do_v legal_o and_o typical_o and_o withal_o that_o his_o death_n be_v intend_v purposely_o for_o the_o redemption_n of_o transgression_n 4._o it_o be_v say_v 3.13_o gal._n 3.13_o that_o christ_n have_v deliver_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o he_o be_v subject_a to_o that_o accurse_a death_n and_o to_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n for_o the_o present_a for_o this_o end_n that_o he_o may_v deliver_v we_o from_o this_o wrath_n and_o curse_n of_o god_n and_o from_o that_o eternal_a death_n which_o our_o sin_n have_v make_v we_o liable_a unto_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n for_o christ_n suffer_v as_o to_o any_o thing_n in_o himself_o 24._o 1_o pet._n 1.22_o verse_n 24._o for_o he_o have_v do_v no_o evil_n neither_o be_v any_o guile_n find_v in_o his_o mouth_n but_o he_o bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o body_n upon_o that_o tree_n whereon_o he_o suffer_v that_o shameful_a painful_a and_o accurse_a death_n 5._o the_o apostle_n do_v plain_o pronounce_v that_o we_o be_v redeem_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o apostle_n paul_n say_v 25._o rom._n 3.24_o 25._o we_o be_v justify_v free_o by_o his_o grace_n through_o the_o redemption_n of_o jesus_n christ_n who_o god_n have_v set_v forth_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o propitiation_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n here_o the_o apostle_n do_v express_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v a_o redeemer_n and_o a_o propitiation_n for_o we_o and_o show_v we_o that_o the_o only_a way_n to_o have_v our_o sin_n pardon_v be_v by_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n so_o the_o apostle_n peter_n say_v 19_o 2_o pet._n 1.18_o 19_o we_o be_v redeem_v not_o with_o corruptible_a thing_n as_o silver_n and_o gold_n but_o with_o the_o most_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n that_o lamb_n without_o spot_n and_o blemish_n to_o which_o agree_v that_o of_o st._n paul_n 1.30_o 1_o cor._n 1.30_o he_o be_v make_v of_o god_n to_o we_o wisdom_n righteousness_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n and_o again_o 6._o 1_o cor._n 6.20_o 2_o pet._n 2.1_o 1_o tim._n 2.5_o 6._o we_o be_v buy_v with_o a_o price_n and_o st._n peter_n call_v christ_n the_o lord_n that_o buy_v we_o so_o elsewhere_o it_o be_v say_v there_o be_v one_o god_n and_o one_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n who_o give_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o ransom_n for_o we_o to_o this_o agree_v that_o 1.14_o col._n 1.14_o in_o who_o we_o have_v redemption_n through_o his_o blood_n even_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o further_o 2.14_o chap._n 2.14_o the_o handwriting_n that_o be_v against_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v nail_v to_o his_o cross_n 6._o st._n paul_n tell_v we_o that_o jesus_n christ_n have_v purchase_v that_o righteousness_n for_o we_o which_o we_o can_v not_o obtain_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n that_o be_v by_o our_o own_o personal_a obedience_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n if_o man_n have_v from_o his_o first_o creation_n continue_v in_o perfect_a obedience_n to_o the_o law_n of_o his_o 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to_o redeem_v they_o that_o be_v under_o the_o law_n 7._o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o that_o whatsoever_o christ_n do_v or_o suffer_v it_o be_v for_o our_o sake_n and_o to_o purchase_v reconciliation_n and_o salvation_n for_o we_o 4.25_o rom._n 4.25_o he_o be_v deliver_v for_o our_o offence_n and_o raise_v again_o for_o our_o justification_n and_o our_o sin_n be_v say_v to_o be_v forgive_v we_o 2.12_o 1_o joh._n 2.12_o for_o his_o name_n sake_n in_o which_o respect_n christ_n call_v his_o flesh_n our_o meat_n 6.57_o joh._n 6.57_o and_o his_o blood_n our_o drink_n because_o as_o our_o body_n be_v keep_v alive_a by_o bread_n so_o be_v our_o soul_n by_o his_o merit_n as_o the_o live_a father_n have_v send_v i_o and_o i_o live_v by_o he_o so_o he_o that_o eat_v i_o that_o be_v apply_v i_o to_o his_o soul_n by_o faith_n he_o shall_v live_v by_o i_o by_o these_o and_o many_o other_o testimony_n of_o the_o evangelist_n and_o apostle_n of_o jesus_n christ_n it_o be_v sufficient_o evident_a to_o every_o man_n who_o eye_n be_v not_o blind_v by_o the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n that_o christ_n do_v offer_v up_o himself_o a_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o that_o through_o his_o merit_n and_o suffering_n alone_o it_o be_v that_o we_o obtain_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o eternal_a salvation_n chap._n x._o from_o the_o forego_n discourse_n two_o caution_n be_v deduce_v first_o that_o we_o take_v heed_n of_o lay_v any_o other_o foundation_n then_o that_o which_o be_v lay_v viz._n jesus_n christ_n three_o sort_n of_o person_n that_o build_v beside_o this_o foundation_n second_o that_o we_o take_v heed_n what_o we_o build_v upon_o this_o foundation_n we_o have_v see_v the_o
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