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appertain_v proper_o unto_o such_o as_o be_v defile_v and_o have_v need_n to_o have_v their_o f_o 16._o sin_n wash_v away_o and_o therefore_o when_o all_o the_o land_n of_o judea_n and_o they_o of_o jerusalem_n go_v out_o unto_o john_n they_o g_o 5._o be_v all_o baptise_v of_o he_o in_o the_o river_n jordan_n confess_v their_o sin_n among_o the_o rest_n come_v our_o saviour_n also_o but_o the_o baptist_n consider_v that_o he_o have_v need_n to_o be_v baptise_v by_o christ_n and_o christ_n no_o need_n at_o all_o to_o be_v baptise_v by_o he_o refuse_v to_o give_v way_n unto_o that_o action_n as_o altogether_o unbefitting_a the_o state_n of_o that_o immaculate_a lamb_n of_o god_n who_o be_v to_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n yet_o do_v our_o mediator_n submit_v himself_o to_o that_o ordinance_n of_o god_n also_o not_o only_o to_o testify_v his_o communion_n with_o the_o christian_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n but_o especial_o which_o be_v the_o reason_n yield_v by_o himself_o because_o h_o 15._o it_o become_v he_o thus_o to_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n and_o so_o have_v fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n whereunto_o the_o mean_a man_n be_v tie_v in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o pilgrimage_n which_o be_v more_o than_o he_o need_v to_o have_v undergo_v if_o he_o have_v respect_v only_o himself_o the_o work_n which_o he_o perform_v be_v true_o work_n of_o supererogation_n which_o may_v be_v put_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o they_o who_o debt_n he_o undertake_v to_o discharge_v and_o be_v perform_v by_o the_o person_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n must_v in_o that_o respect_n not_o only_o be_v equivalent_a but_o infinite_o overvalue_v the_o obedience_n of_o adam_n and_o all_o his_o posterity_n although_o they_o have_v remain_v in_o their_o integrity_n and_o continue_v until_o this_o hour_n instant_o serve_v god_n day_n and_o night_n and_o thus_o for_o our_o main_a and_o principal_a debt_n of_o obedience_n have_v our_o mediator_n give_v satisfaction_n unto_o the_o justice_n of_o his_o father_n with_o i_o 38._o good_a measure_n press_v down_o shake_v together_o and_o run_v over_o but_o beside_o this_o we_o be_v liable_a unto_o another_o debt_n which_o we_o have_v incur_v by_o our_o default_n and_o draw_v upon_o ourselves_o by_o way_n of_o forfeiture_n and_o nomine_fw-la poenae_fw-la for_o as_o k_o 3._o obedience_n be_v a_o due_a debt_n and_o god_n servant_n in_o regard_n thereof_o be_v true_o debtor_n so_o likewise_o be_v sin_n a_o l_o 4._o debt_n and_o sinner_n m_o 16._o debtor_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o penalty_n due_a for_o the_o default_n and_o as_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o debt_n which_o come_v nomine_fw-la poenae_fw-la discharge_v not_o the_o tenant_n afterwards_o from_o pay_v
fullness_n which_o so_o do_v dwell_v in_o he_o be_v the_o nature_n now_o there_o dwell_v in_o he_o not_o only_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n but_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o manhood_n also_o for_o we_o believe_v he_o to_o be_v both_o perfect_a god_n beget_v of_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o father_n before_o all_o world_n and_o perfect_a man_n make_v of_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o mother_n in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v hold_v that_o there_o be_v two_o distinct_a nature_n in_o he_o and_o two_o so_o distinct_a that_o they_o do_v not_o make_v one_o compound_a nature_n but_o still_o remain_v uncompounded_a and_o unconfound_v together_o but_o he_o in_o who_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o manhood_n dwell_v be_v not_o one_o and_o he_o in_o who_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n another_o but_o he_o in_o who_o the_o fullness_n of_o both_o those_o nature_n dwell_v be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o immavel_n and_o consequent_o it_o must_v be_v 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have_v the_o same_o by_o grace_n by_o nature_n he_o be_v g_o 16._o the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o the_o father_n but_o this_o be_v the_o high_a grace_n he_o have_v purchase_v for_o we_o that_o h_o 12._o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o to_o they_o he_o give_v power_n or_o privilege_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n even_o to_o they_o that_o believe_v on_o his_o name_n for_o although_o he_o reserve_v to_o himself_o the_o pre-eminence_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o he_o in_o a_o *_o tale_fw-la peculiar_a manner_n of_o be_v i_o 29._o the_o first_o bear_v among_o many_o brethren_n yet_o in_o he_o and_o for_o he_o the_o rest_n likewise_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o adoption_n be_v all_o of_o they_o account_v as_o first-borness_n so_o god_n bid_v moses_n to_o say_v unto_o pharaoh_n k_o 9_o israel_n be_v my_o son_n even_o my_o firstborn_a and_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o let_v my_o son_n go_v that_o he_o may_v serve_v i_o and_o if_o thou_o refuse_v to_o let_v he_o go_v behold_v i_o will_v slay_v thy_o son_n even_o thy_o first_o bear_v and_o the_o whole_a israel_n of_o god_n consist_v of_o jew_n and_o gentile_a be_v in_o the_o same_o sort_n describe_v by_o the_o apostle_n to_o be_v l_o 23._o the_o general_a assembly_n and_o church_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v enrol_v in_o heaven_n for_o the_o same_o reason_n that_o make_v they_o to_o be_v son_n to_o wit_n their_o incorporation_n into_o christ_n the_o selfsame_a also_o make_v they_o to_o be_v first-borness_n so_o as_o how_o ever_o it_o fall_v out_o by_o the_o ground_n of_o our_o common_a law_n by_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o gospel_n this_o consequence_n will_v still_o hold_v true_a m_o 7._o if_o child_n than_o heir_n heir_n of_o god_n and_o joint-heir_n with_o christ_n and_o so_o much_o for_o the_o son_n the_o person_n assume_v the_o nature_n assume_v be_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n hebr._n 2._o 16._o the_o seed_n of_o david_n rom._n 1._o 3._o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n gen._n 3._o 15._o the_o word_n n_o 7._o the_o second_o person_n of_o the_o trinity_n be_v o_o 14._o make_v flesh_n that_o be_v to_o say_v p_o 4._o god_n own_o son_n be_v make_v of_o a_o woman_n and_o so_o become_v true_o and_o real_o q_o 42._o the_o fruit_n of_o her_o womb_n neither_o do_v he_o take_v the_o substance_n of_o our_o nature_n only_o but_o all_o the_o property_n also_o and_o the_o quality_n thereof_o so_o as_o it_o may_v be_v say_v of_o he_o as_o it_o be_v of_o r_o 17._o elias_n and_o the_o s_o 15_o apostle_n that_o he_o be_v a_o man_n subject_n to_o like_o passion_n as_o we_o be_v yea_o he_o subject_v himself_o t_o 7._o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n to_o the_o same_o u_o 15._o weakness_n which_o we_o find_v in_o our_o own_o frail_a nature_n and_o be_v compass_v with_o like_o infirmity_n and_o in_o a_o word_n in_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v like_o unto_o his_o brethren_n sin_n only_o except_v wherein_o yet_o we_o must_v consider_v that_o as_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o not_o a_o human_a person_n but_o a_o human_a nature_n so_o it_o be_v not_o requisite_a he_o shall_v take_v upon_o he_o any_o personal_a infirmity_n such_o as_o be_v madness_n blindness_n lameness_n and_o particular_a kind_n of_o disease_n which_o be_v incident_a to_o some_o only_o and_o not_o to_o all_o man_n in_o general_a but_o those_o alone_o which_o do_v accompany_v the_o whole_a nature_n of_o mankind_n such_o as_o be_v hunger_a thirst_a weariness_n grief_n pain_n and_o mortality_n we_o be_v further_o here_o also_o to_o observe_v in_o this_o our_o x_o 3._o melchisedeck_n that_o as_o he_o have_v no_o mother_n in_o regard_n of_o one_o of_o his_o nature_n so_o he_o be_v to_o have_v no_o father_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o other_o but_o must_v be_v bear_v of_o a_o pure_a and_o immaculate_a virgin_n without_o the_o help_n of_o any_o man_n and_o this_o also_o be_v most_o requisite_a as_o for_o other_o respect_n so_o for_o the_o exemption_n of_o the_o assume_a nature_n from_o the_o imputation_n and_o pollution_n of_o adam_n sin_n for_o y_o 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