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legislative_a power_n have_v to_o repeal_v its_o own_o sanction_n and_o on_o the_o general_a account_n that_o where_o the_o repeal_n be_v not_o express_v the_o latter_a sanction_n be_v to_o take_v place_n in_o case_n of_o inconsistency_n as_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o legislative_a power_n at_o least_o from_o that_o time_n forward_o this_o can_v not_o have_v be_v dispute_v if_o the_o jew_n have_v grant_v that_o their_o own_o establishment_n be_v design_v only_o for_o a_o time_n but_o observe_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n frequent_a mention_n of_o a_o everlasting_a covenant_n it_o be_v very_o natural_a for_o they_o to_o apply_v it_o to_o that_o of_o which_o they_o be_v already_o possess_v and_o of_o which_o their_o education_n have_v give_v they_o so_o great_a a_o opinion_n and_o when_o this_o opinion_n have_v obtain_v it_o be_v then_o very_o natural_a for_o they_o to_o gather_v far_o that_o god_n have_v thereby_o declare_v that_o their_o present_a constitution_n shall_v last_v 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possible_a that_o gentile_n not_o yet_o incorporate_v into_o the_o jewish_a nation_n can_v be_v count_v as_o federal_o holy_a according_a to_o those_o new_a revelation_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o which_o i_o have_v already_o speak_v so_o also_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o peculium_fw-la must_v no_o long_o depend_v on_o the_o temple_n sacrifice_n for_o those_o be_v not_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o apostle_n nor_o can_v they_o admit_v who_o they_o please_v to_o they_o they_o be_v perfect_o at_o the_o disposal_n of_o the_o jewish_a sanhedrin_n who_o be_v profess_v enemy_n to_o our_o saviour_n and_o will_v admit_v no_o uncircumcised_a person_n to_o partake_v in_o they_o nor_o can_v do_v otherwise_o whilst_o they_o disow_v the_o new_a revelation_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o the_o apostle_n so_o also_o that_o ceremonial_a holiness_n of_o abstain_v from_o certain_a sort_n of_o meat_n can_v no_o long_o be_v require_v in_o order_n to_o the_o holiness_n of_o the_o peculium_fw-la for_o 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moysaicall_a institution_n that_o be_v suppose_v unlawful_a in_o the_o gospel_n if_o this_o which_o i_o have_v give_v be_v the_o music_n viii_o this_o inconsistency_n can_v be_v pretend_v in_o the_o case_n of_o instrumental_a music_n true_a original_a how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o some_o mosaic_a rite_n have_v be_v abrogate_a by_o the_o gospel_n there_o will_v thence_o follow_v no_o pretence_n for_o condemn_v they_o as_o universal_o unlawful_a now_o for_o no_o other_o reason_n but_o because_o they_o be_v duty_n then_o upon_o positive_a as_o well_o as_o upon_o moral_a and_o universal_o oblige_v reason_n all_o that_o will_v follow_v from_o this_o topick_n will_v be_v that_o only_o those_o particular_n of_o the_o mosaic_a institution_n will_v be_v thus_o affect_v that_o be_v inconsistent_a with_o the_o gentile_n free_a admission_n to_o the_o high_a privilege_n of_o the_o new_a peculium_fw-la immediate_o without_o circumcision_n or_o proselytism_n of_o justice_n and_o which_o be_v admit_v will_v have_v make_v that_o breach_n of_o communion_n which_o be_v principal_o dispute_v against_o by_o the_o apostle_n and_o writer_n of_o the_o apostolical_a age._n those_o can_v not_o be_v thing_n wherein_o the_o uncircumcised_a gentile_n be_v already_o agree_v as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o use_n of_o instrumental_a music_n in_o their_o sacrifical_a hymn_n and_o in_o their_o public_a solemnity_n how_o can_v that_o have_v make_v a_o breach_n between_o they_o wherein_o they_o do_v not_o differ_v how_o can_v that_o have_v exclude_v gentile_n from_o the_o new_a peculium_fw-la without_o submit_v to_o the_o whole_a law_n of_o moses_n which_o be_v already_o practise_v by_o the_o gentile_n before_o they_o concern_v themselves_o to_o know_v what_o have_v be_v require_v by_o moses_n how_o can_v that_o have_v be_v take_v for_o a_o imposition_n which_o they_o have_v free_o take_v upon_o themselves_o without_o any_o regard_n to_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o jew_n then_o all_o that_o 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