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i_o here_o god_n require_v the_o have_v of_o the_o true_a god_n only_o to_o be_v thy_o god_n commandment_n what_o god_n require_v in_o the_o first_o commandment_n thou_o must_v have_v a_o god_n thou_o must_v have_v the_o true_a god_n thou_o must_v have_v he_o only_o thou_o must_v have_v he_o to_o be_v thy_o god_n 3._o gen._n 3._o thou_o must_v have_v a_o god_n or_o else_o thy_o wicked_a nature_n will_v be_v a_o god_n to_o thyself_o adam_n be_v tempt_v to_o be_v so_o and_o it_o do_v undo_v he_o and_o we_o and_o thou_o will_v be_v so_o without_o further_a temptation_n and_o be_v accurse_o miserable_a thou_o must_v have_v the_o true_a god_n for_o all_o false_a god_n be_v dung_a hill_n god_n and_o lie_v vanity_n which_o can_v profit_v thou_o thou_o must_v have_v he_o only_o for_o as_o marriage_n and_o monarchy_n can_v endure_v corrival_n so_o can_v god_n endure_v that_o any_o shall_v be_v join_v with_o he_o thou_o must_v have_v he_o to_o be_v thy_o god_n for_o a_o man_n be_v not_o chief_o 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according_a to_o which_o thou_o shall_v serve_v he_o tell_v i_o therefore_o q._n how_o many_o way_n do_v thou_o break_v they_o a._n three_o way_n q._n which_o be_v they_o a._n first_o in_o adam_n second_o in_o the_o proneness_n of_o my_o nature_n three_o in_o break_v one_o i_o break_v they_o all_o q._n but_o the_o seven_o part_n of_o time_n come_v but_o once_o a_o week_n how_o can_v thou_o break_v the_o commandment_n which_o concern_v that_o every_o day_n a._n i_o break_v it_o before_o it_o come_v and_o when_o it_o be_v go_v q._n how_o before_o it_o come_v a._n by_o do_v that_o upon_o the_o week_n day_n which_o make_v i_o unfit_a to_o keep_v it_o when_o it_o come_v q._n how_o when_o it_o be_v go_v a._n by_o not_o learn_v god_n way_n and_o not_o walk_v in_o his_o path_n q._n be_v thou_o in_o danger_n of_o god_n curse_n a._n yes_o both_o in_o my_o body_n and_o in_o my_o soul_n q._n how_o do_v god_n curse_v a._n by_o inflict_v of_o punishment_n q._n what_o punishment_n do_v he_o inflict_v a._n a_o destruction_n of_o my_o body_n and_o my_o soul_n q._n how_o do_v thou_o know_v thyself_o to_o be_v destroy_v a._n when_o i_o be_o not_o use_v to_o that_o end_n that_o god_n make_v i_o for_o q._n what_o follow_v upon_o this_o a._n a_o subjection_n to_o the_o misery_n of_o this_o world_n and_o of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v do_v not_o forget_v how_o far_o thou_o be_v go_v god_n make_v thou_o thou_o be_v make_v to_o do_v he_o service_n thou_o shall_v serve_v he_o as_o he_o command_v thou_o break_v all_o his_o command_n and_o therefore_o thou_o be_v under_o the_o curse_n and_o so_o a_o more_o miserable_a creature_n than_o a_o toad_n or_o any_o serpent_n if_o thou_o be_v not_o deliver_v tell_v i_o then_o 21._o q._n how_o shall_v thou_o escape_v this_o curse_n a._n only_o by_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n thou_o answer_v right_o 4.12_o christ_n be_v our_o deliverer_n from_o the_o curse_n act._n 4.12_o for_o there_o be_v no_o name_n under_o heaven_n whereby_o thou_o can_v be_v save_v but_o only_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n that_o be_v no_o authority_n power_n virtue_n or_o merit_n 3.13_o gal._n 3.13_o it_o be_v he_o that_o have_v redeem_v thou_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o thou_o 15._o col._n 2.14_o 15._o it_o be_v he_o that_o blot_v out_o the_o hand-writing_n that_o be_v against_o thou_o and_o take_v it_o out_o of_o the_o way_n nail_v it_o to_o his_o cross_n and_o have_v spoil_v principality_n and_o power_n make_v a_o show_n of_o they_o open_o triumph_v over_o they_o in_o himself_o on_o the_o cross_n and_o therefore_o when_o paul_n grovele_v under_o the_o burden_n of_o his_o sin_n he_o can_v find_v no_o rest_n for_o his_o soul_n but_o in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 25._o rom._n 7.24_o 25._o and_o thus_o must_v it_o be_v with_o thou_o therefore_o it_o behoove_v thou_o to_o know_v he_o if_o thou_o do_v owe_v million_o of_o pound_n yea_o and_o satisfaction_n to_o the_o law_n by_o death_n and_o have_v but_o one_o friend_n in_o all_o the_o world_n that_o will_v and_o can_v undertake_v to_o discharge_v thou_o from_o all_o thou_o will_v know_v he_o or_o else_o thou_o be_v unworthy_a to_o have_v benefit_n by_o he_o so_o thou_o must_v know_v christ_n in_o his_o name_n nature_n office_n and_o use_n by_o which_o thou_o have_v save_v good_a by_o he_o or_o else_o thou_o be_v unworthy_a of_o he_o and_o because_o this_o be_v signify_v in_o his_o name_n thou_o must_v thorough_o know_v the_o sense_n and_o virtue_n of_o they_o for_o thou_o he_o be_v call_v jesus_n 1.21_o matth._n 1.21_o because_o he_o save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n he_o save_v thou_o three_o way_n by_o ransom_n by_o rescue_n and_o by_o mortification_n he_o save_v thou_o by_o ransom_n by_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o thou_o 10.15_o joh._n 10.15_o thou_o shall_v have_v die_v the_o first_o and_o second_o death_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o christ_n die_v the_o first_o death_n and_o overcome_v the_o second_o for_o thou_o he_o save_v thou_o by_o rescue_n by_o deliver_v thou_o by_o strong_a hand_n when_o god_n be_v satisfy_v thy_o enemy_n the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n will_v not_o let_v thou_o go_v 75._o luk._n 1.71_o 74_o 75._o therefore_o christ_n save_v thou_o from_o thy_o enemy_n and_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o they_o that_o hate_v thou_o that_o thou_o be_v deliver_v from_o they_o may_v serve_v he_o without_o fear_n of_o they_o all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n before_o he_o he_o save_v thou_o by_o mortification_n by_o kill_v of_o sin_n of_o thou_o lest_o thou_o be_v kill_v in_o sin_n when_o thou_o be_v ransom_v and_o deliver_v yet_o sin_n stick_v close_o to_o thou_o then_o thy_o skin_n therefore_o to_o perfect_v thy_o salvation_n christ_n strengthen_v thou_o with_o might_n by_o his_o spirit_n in_o the_o inner_a man_n 8.13_o ephs_n 3.16_o 17._o rom._n 8.13_o and_o dwell_v in_o thy_o heart_n by_o faith_n that_o thou_o may_v mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o flesh_n by_o the_o spirit_n he_o be_v call_v christ_n because_o he_o be_v anoint_v 2.9_o psal_n 2.2_o col._n 2.9_o this_o anoint_v be_v his_o have_v the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v in_o he_o bodily_a he_o be_v not_o only_o make_v partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n as_o we_o be_v but_o he_o be_v full_a god_n and_o full_a man_n personal_o unite_v 3.34_o joh._n 3.34_o and_o so_o he_o receive_v not_o the_o spirit_n by_o measure_n but_o be_v anoint_v with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n above_o his_o fellow_n 45.7_o psal_n 45.7_o the_o reason_n why_o he_o be_v anoint_v be_v that_o
must_v seek_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o above_o sin_n grace_n above_o the_o world_n the_o church_n above_o earth_n heaven_n 8.1_o rom._n 8.1_o but_o i_o be_o by_o faith_n graft_v into_o the_o similitude_n of_o his_o resurrection_n he_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n have_v no_o condemnation_n which_o shall_v touch_v he_o but_o i_o be_o in_o christ_n by_o faith_n because_o i_o live_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n this_o faith_n can_v do_v wonder_n pacify_v god_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n shed_v above_o a_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o year_n ago_o purify_v thy_o heart_n open_v the_o window_n of_o heaven_n and_o triumph_v over_o death_n and_o hell_n rest_v not_o therefore_o before_o thou_o find_v it_o in_o thy_o soul_n and_o if_o thou_o can_v not_o find_v rest_n unto_o thy_o soul_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o a_o strong_a man_n yet_o comfort_v thy_o heart_n that_o thou_o do_v it_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o a_o child_n and_o labour_n in_o the_o use_n of_o god_n mean_n and_o by_o experience_n of_o his_o love_n to_o increase_v it_o more_o and_o more_o now_o look_v back_o a_o little_a and_o let_v i_o see_v what_o thou_o have_v profit_v q._n how_o many_o nature_n have_v christ_n a._n two_o he_o be_v god_n and_o man_n q._n why_o be_v he_o a_o man_n a._n because_o man_n have_v sin_v and_o man_n must_v give_v satisfaction_n q._n why_o be_v he_o a_o god_n a._n because_o by_o his_o suffering_n he_o may_v bring_v in_o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o god_n q._n what_o use_n do_v he_o make_v of_o his_o humane_a nature_n a._n to_o die_v for_o my_o sin_n q._n what_o use_n do_v he_o make_v of_o his_o divine_a nature_n a._n to_o rise_v again_o for_o my_o justification_n q._n can_v the_o rise_n of_o christ_n justify_v thou_o a._n yes_o by_o certify_v i_o that_o my_o surety_n have_v pay_v all_o my_o debt_n q._n but_o who_o shall_v have_v the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n death_n a._n those_o only_o who_o have_v a_o lively_a faith_n q._n why_o so_o 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