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victory_n do_v not_o cost_v he_o nothing_o so_o great_a a_o matter_n it_o be_v to_o redeem_v a_o soul_n psalm_n the_o forty_o nine_o he_o buy_v his_o conquest_n at_o a_o dear_a rate_n even_o with_o the_o price_n of_o his_o own_o blood_n for_o christ_n enemy_n do_v not_o only_a slander_n the_o footstep_n of_o our_o anointed_n psalm_n the_o eighty_o nine_o but_o leave_v in_o his_o humanity_n those_o impression_n of_o cruelty_n that_o make_v he_o cry_v my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o matthew_z the_o twenty_o seven_o chapter_n and_o to_o send_v forth_o strong_a cry_n with_o tear_n hebrew_n the_o five_o chapter_n but_o still_o they_o do_v but_o bruise_v his_o heel_n and_o so_o he_o do_v set_v all_o this_o at_o his_o heel_n as_o we_o speak_v that_o he_o may_v set_v we_o at_o his_o heart_n thus_o much_o concern_v the_o victory_n as_o it_o be_v fulfil_v in_o christ_n as_o he_o be_v the_o wheat_n corn_n 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v also_o fulfil_v in_o the_o church_n for_o whatsoever_o he_o do_v he_o do_v 〈◊〉_d not_o for_o himself_o but_o for_o the_o member_n of_o his_o body_n and_o he_o do_v infuse_v such_o virtue_n into_o his_o body_n that_o as_o christ_n say_v to_o his_o disciple_n behold_v i_o give_v you_o power_n to_o tread_v on_o serpent_n and_o scorpion_n and_o over_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o enemy_n luke_n the_o ten_o chapter_n and_o the_o nineteenth_o verse_n so_o shall_v the_o faithful_a be_v able_a to_o trample_v the_o devil_n under_o their_o foot_n to_o who_o this_o promise_n be_v make_v that_o god_n shall_v tread_v down_o satan_n under_o their_o foot_n romans_z the_o sixteenth_o chapter_n which_o be_v a_o plain_a exposition_n of_o this_o promise_n set_v down_o by_o moses_n christ_n as_o he_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n shall_v communicate_v this_o power_n to_o his_o church_n that_o they_o shall_v tread_v under_o their_o foot_n that_o poison_n of_o temptation_n which_o the_o serpent_n spew_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n by_o resist_v it_o as_o he_o himself_o do_v matthew_n the_o four_o chapter_n they_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o sustain_v the_o poison_n of_o his_o tooth_n by_o not_o give_v place_n to_o it_o though_o he_o hurt_v they_o in_o the_o heel_n that_o be_v in_o their_o earthly_a part_n as_o substance_n wealth_n good_a name_n yet_o they_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o suffer_v it_o so_o long_o as_o he_o touch_v not_o the_o head_n but_o if_o a_o man_n refuse_v to_o suffer_v detriment_n by_o satan_n in_o these_o outward_a thing_n he_o shall_v have_v no_o part_n in_o the_o victory_n because_o it_o be_v not_o get_v without_o bruise_v of_o the_o heel_n and_o some_o blood_n shed_v for_o it_o be_v god_n will_v that_o all_o shall_v be_v conformable_a to_o the_o image_n of_o his_o son_n rom._n 8._o 29._o for_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o christ_n in_o his_o natural_a body_n suffer_v there_o remain_v something_o which_o must_v be_v accomplish_v in_o his_o mystical_a body_n col._n 1._o 24._o until_o the_o number_n of_o the_o elect_n be_v fulfil_v here_o be_v matter_n of_o special_a direction_n for_o we_o it_o be_v plain_a the_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o no_o man_n but_o to_o he_o that_o be_v at_o enmity_n with_o the_o serpent_n with_o who_o we_o must_v make_v continual_a war_n because_o although_o christ_n have_v already_o wound_v he_o in_o his_o head_n yet_o he_o be_v not_o dead_a and_o though_o his_o courage_n be_v much_o abate_v yet_o he_o still_o do_v much_o mischief_n in_o this_o warfare_n we_o be_v to_o learn_v two_o thing_n first_o what_o we_o must_v do_v to_o he_o to_o practice_v it_o second_o what_o he_o will_v do_v to_o we_o that_o we_o may_v avoid_v it_o that_o which_o we_o be_v