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manifest_v towards_o some_o as_o have_v be_v already_o show_v so_o his_o just_a wrath_n and_o the_o power_n of_o it_o shall_v also_o be_v make_v manifest_a against_o other_o who_o upon_o that_o occount_n be_v call_v vessel_n of_o wrath_n and_o fit_v to_o destruction_n as_o other_o be_v call_v vessel_n of_o mercy_n and_o aforehand_o prepare_v unto_o glory_n as_o rom._n 9.22_o 23_o v._n what_o if_o god_n willing_a to_o show_v his_o wrath_n and_o to_o make_v his_o power_n know_v endure_v with_o much_o long_o suffer_v the_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n fit_v to_o destruction·_n there_o be_v among_o man_n in_o this_o world_n vessel_n of_o wrath_n as_o well_o as_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n as_o among_o man_n vessel_n have_v their_o denomination_n from_o that_o which_o they_o contain_v and_o be_v fill_v up_o with_o so_o vessel_n of_o oil_n vessel_n of_o wine_n vessel_n of_o water_n etc._n etc._n so_o here_o some_o be_v call_v vessel_n of_o mercy_n because_o they_o be_v fill_v with_o mercy_n grace_n and_o love_n from_o god_n in_o and_o through_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n and_o by_o this_o mercy_n grace_n and_o love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n to_o they_o they_o be_v aforehand_o prepare_v unto_o glory_n so_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n other_o be_v call_v vessel_n of_o wrath_n because_o they_o be_v the_o object_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o by_o the_o fullness_n of_o sin_n when_o it_o be_v finish_v and_o grow_v ripe_a in_o they_o they_o be_v fit_v to_o destruction_n and_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o infinite_a wrath_n of_o god_n and_o that_o for_o ever_o for_o their_o worm_n die_v not_o and_o their_o fire_n be_v not_o quench_v as_o mark_v 9.44_o now_o such_o be_v the_o will_n the_o sovereign_a will_n of_o god_n that_o this_o warth_fw-mi of_o he_o and_o the_o power_n of_o this_o wrath_n shall_v be_v manifest_v and_o show_v forth_o in_o the_o glory_n of_o it_o towards_o these_o vessel_n of_o warth_fw-mi what_o if_o god_n willing_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o much_o as_o determine_v resolve_v in_o â—he_n council_n of_o his_o will_n for_o here_o the_o word_n willing_a do_v not_o signify_v bare_o a_o consent_n of_o the_o will_n that_o such_o a_o thing_n shall_v be_v do_v but_o a_o fix_a purpose_n and_o counsel_n of_o the_o divine_a will_n determine_v and_o decree_a to_o show_v his_o wrath_n and_o to_o make_v his_o power_n know_v on_o the_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n fit_v to_o destruction_n now_o there_o have_v be_v no_o occasion_n for_o the_o revelation_n of_o this_o part_n oâ—_n the_o divine_a will_n and_o the_o show_v forth_o his_o wrath_n and_o the_o make_n of_o his_o power_n know_v towards_o these_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n if_o sin_n have_v not_o once_o enter_v and_o the_o law_n by_o transgression_n be_v disable_v as_o to_o the_o give_a man_n life_n and_o righteousness_n by_o the_o work_n of_o it_o yea_o if_o there_o have_v be_v no_o sin_n there_o have_v be_v no_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n nor_o any_o fit_n of_o they_o to_o destruction_n and_o thus_o the_o wise_a and_o holy_a god_n have_v overrule_v sin_n and_o the_o transgression_n of_o his_o holy_a law_n to_o his_o own_o glory_n in_o the_o manifestation_n of_o these_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n among_o man_n in_o this_o world_n and_o in_o the_o fit_n of_o they_o to_o destruction_n and_o in_o take_v occasion_n thereby_o to_o show_v his_o wrath_n and_o to_o make_v his_o power_n know_v partly_o in_o this_o world_n and_o more_o abundant_o in_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v so_o that_o all_o the_o patience_n and_o long-suffering_a of_o god_n towards_o these_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n have_v no_o other_o issue_n than_o by_o their_o continuance_n in_o sin_n and_o fill_v up_o the_o measure_n of_o their_o iniquity_n to_o ripen_v and_o
shall_v reprove_v or_o convince_v the_o world_n of_o righteousness_n i._n e._n this_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n because_o say_v he_o i_o go_v to_o my_o father_n for_o he_o go_v as_o a_o public_a person_n and_o second_o adam_n the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n and_o there_o be_v set_v down_o in_o our_o nature_n and_o in_o our_o stead_n as_o he_o that_o have_v wrought_v out_o for_o we_o and_o bring_v in_o to_o we_o perfect_a and_o everlasting_a righteousness_n in_o who_o as_o such_o all_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n israel_n shall_v be_v justify_v and_o glory_n isa._n 45.25_o now_o that_o this_o exaltation_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o set_n of_o he_o down_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n in_o the_o heavenly_a place_n be_v a_o wonderful_a and_o glorious_a work_n of_o divine_a power_n see_v eph._n 1.19_o 20_o 21._o according_a to_o the_o work_n of_o his_o mighty_a power_n which_o he_o wrought_v in_o christ_n when_o he_o raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a and_o set_v he_o at_o his_o own_o right_a hand_n in_o the_o heavenly_a place_n now_o consider_v this_o work_n of_o divine_a power_n and_o it_o will_v appear_v admirable_a for_o god_n to_o take_v this_o creature_n man_n make_v by_o nature_n low_o than_o the_o angel_n a_o creature_n of_o the_o earth_n earthy_a as_o psal._n 8.5_o for_o thou_o have_v make_v he_o a_o little_a low_o than_o the_o angel_n and_o 1_o cor._n 15.47_o the_o first_o man_n be_v of_o the_o earth_n earthy_a now_o i_o say_v to_o take_v this_o nature_n and_o to_o advance_v it_o to_o heaven_n and_o to_o set_v it_o above_o angel_n both_o in_o its_o union_n with_o the_o godhead_n in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o son_n and_o in_o its_o superiority_n authority_n and_o power_n over_o all_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n and_o over_o all_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n and_o under_o the_o earth_n as_o phil._n 2.10_o 11._o and_o eph._n 1.21_o far_o above_o all_o principality_n and_o power_n and_o might_n and_o dominion_n and_o every_o name_n that_o be_v 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can_v now_o do_v and_o for_o god_n to_o take_v this_o creature_n man_n and_o by_o a_o new_a creation_n of_o it_o in_o christ_n to_o make_v all_o new_a to_o purge_v and_o separate_v it_o from_o sin_n take_v it_o into_o union_n with_o the_o godhead_n itself_o in_o the_o person_n of_o his_o own_o son_n raise_v it_o from_o under_o sin_n and_o guilt_n clothe_v it_o with_o perfect_a and_o everlasting_a righteousness_n and_o receive_v it_o up_o into_o glory_n above_o the_o high_a angel_n in_o heaven_n oh_o what_o a_o work_n of_o divine_a and_o glorious_a power_n be_v this_o beyond_o whatever_o be_v see_v in_o the_o work_v of_o the_o old_a creation_n or_o in_o all_o the_o work_n of_o providence_n from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n 5._o but_o then_o again_o five_o what_o a_o manifestation_n be_v there_o of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o the_o work_n of_o it_o towards_o all_o they_o that_o believe_v in_o order_n to_o the_o make_n of_o they_o partaker_n of_o this_o righteousness_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n divine_a power_n have_v not_o do_v in_o bring_v forth_o and_o accomplish_v this_o righteousness_n by_o christ_n for_o we_o but_o there_o be_v a_o further_a work_n of_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n require_v and_o manifest_v in_o apply_v this_o righteousness_n to_o we_o and_o work_v that_o faith_n in_o we_o by_o which_o alone_a this_o righteousness_n of_o god_n be_v make_v we_o and_o we_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o it_o unto_o justification_n of_o life_n for_o this_o righteousness_n of_o god_n be_v unto_o all_o and_o upon_o all_o they_o that_o believe_v and_o as_o rom._n 10.10_o for_o with_o the_o heart_n man_n believe_v unto_o righteousness_n now_o this_o faith_n be_v not_o a_o work_n of_o a_o man_n own_o heart_n nor_o be_v it_o of_o a_o man_n self_n to_o believe_v in_o jesus_n christ_n unto_o righteousness_n no_o no_o this_o faith_n be_v not_o of_o ourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n ephes._n 2.8_o and_o as_o this_o faith_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o divine_a grace_n or_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n to_o we_o so_o it_o be_v also_o the_o work_n of_o his_o mighty_a power_n which_o work_v in_o we_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o work_n of_o faith_n with_o power_n as_o well_o as_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o his_o will_n 2_o thes._n 1.11_o and_o fulfil_v all_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o his_o will_n and_o the_o work_n of_o faith_n with_o power_n and_o without_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n put_v forth_o upon_o a_o man_n heart_n in_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o word_n there_o be_v not_o one_o man_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n that_o will_v or_o can_v believe_v in_o jesus_n christ_n unto_o righteousness_n isa._n 53.1_o who_o have_v believe_v our_o report_n and_o to_o who_o be_v the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n reveal_v the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v his_o power_n his_o mighty_a power_n and_o unless_o the_o arm_n i._n e._n the_o mighty_a power_n of_o jehovah_n be_v reveal_v or_o manifest_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o man_n he_o do_v not_o he_o can_v believe_v the_o report_n which_o the_o holy_a prophet_n give_v christ_n who_o testify_v before_o hand_n the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o glory_n that_o shall_v follow_v 1_o pet._n 1.11_o and_o this_o i_o may_v say_v from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n there_o be_v no_o more_o man_n in_o the_o world_n that_o have_v believe_v this_o report_n than_o there_o be_v person_n in_o who_o this_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v be_v reveal_v now_o that_o there_o be_v a_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n put_v forth_o upon_o they_o that_o believe_v see_v eph._n 1.19_o and_o what_o be_v the_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o his_o power_n to_o us-ward_n who_o believe_v according_a to_o the_o work_n of_o his_o mighty_a power_n which_o he_o wrought_v in_o christ_n when_o he_o raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a and_o set_v he_o at_o his_o own_o right_a hand_n in_o the_o heavenly_a place_n now_o look_v what_o manifestation_n there_o be_v of_o the_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o his_o power_n in_o raise_v christ_n from_o the_o dead_a and_o set_v of_o he_o at_o his_o own_o right_a hand_n in_o the_o heavenly_a place_n as_o have_v be_v show_v the_o same_o manifestation_n of_o his_o power_n the_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o his_o power_n and_o the_o energy_n or_o work_n of_o it_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o &_o towards_o all_o they_o that_o believe_v for_o indeed_o no_o less_o power_n can_v be_v sufficient_a to_o raise_v a_o dead_a soul_n from_o death_n to_o life_n than_o to_o raise_v a_o dead_a body_n from_o the_o grave_a i._n e._n no_o power_n less_o than_o the_o infinite_a no_o power_n less_o than_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v so_o express_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o superlative_a or_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o his_o power_n and_o according_a to_o that_o which_o he_o wrought_v in_o christ_n when_o he_o raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a for_o no_o less_o instance_n and_o pattern_n of_o divine_a power_n and_o the_o work_n of_o it_o can_v reach_v and_o set_v out_o the_o work_n of_o this_o power_n in_o and_o towards_o all_o they_o that_o believe_v than_o this_o of_o its_o work_n in_o the_o raise_n of_o christ_n from_o the_o dead_a and_o indeed_o to_o raise_v a_o man_n from_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n and_o unbelief_n under_o which_o all_o be_v shut_v up_o as_o in_o the_o grave_a rome_n 11.32_o be_v no_o less_o a_o manifestation_n of_o divine_a power_n than_o be_v the_o raise_n of_o christ_n from_o the_o dead_a and_o when_o this_o come_v to_o be_v full_o know_v and_o understand_v by_o the_o saint_n it_o will_v fill_v they_o with_o deep_a wonder_n and_o admiration_n
as_o james_n 1.17_o 18._o every_o good_a and_o every_o perfect_a gift_n be_v from_o above_o and_o come_v down_o from_o the_o father_n of_o light_n with_o who_o be_v no_o variableness_n neither_o shadow_n of_o turn_v of_o his_o own_o will_n beget_v he_o we_o by_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v a_o kind_n of_o first_o fruit_n of_o his_o creature_n and_o again_o rom._n 11.29_o for_o the_o gift_n and_o call_n of_o god_n be_v without_o repentance_n mean_v the_o gift_n of_o his_o grace_n in_o christ_n all_o the_o gift_n and_o work_n of_o his_o new_a creation_n be_v without_o repentance_n god_n will_v not_o repent_v nor_o alter_v or_o change_v what_o he_o have_v do_v therein_o now_o that_o this_o righteousness_n of_o god_n which_o be_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n unto_o all_o they_o that_o believe_v be_v such_o plain_o appear_v and_o be_v particular_o declare_v in_o that_o it_o be_v call_v everlasting_a righteousness_n dan._n 9.24_o which_o plain_o refer_v 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