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tear_n here_o they_o sow_v in_o tear_n psal_n 126.5_o thou_o feed_v they_o with_o the_o bread_n of_o tear_n and_o give_v they_o tear_n to_o drink_v in_o great_a measure_n psalm_n 80.5_o but_o light_n be_v sow_v for_o the_o righteous_a and_o gladness_n for_o the_o upright_a in_o heart_n psalm_n 97.11_o and_o a_o glorious_a harvest_n will_v come_v wherein_o they_o shall_v reap_v in_o joy_n and_o god_n shall_v wipe_v away_o all_o tear_n from_o their_o eye_n revel_v 21.4_o man_n that_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n be_v of_o few_o day_n and_o trouble_v job_n 14.1_o man_n be_v bear_v unto_o trouble_n as_o the_o spark_n flee_v upward_o job_n 5.7_o but_o there_o remain_v a_o rest_n unto_o the_o people_n of_o god_n hebr._n 4.9_o a_o rest_n from_o all_o their_o labour_n revel_v 14.13_o their_o heart_n therefore_o may_v be_v glad_a and_o their_o glory_n may_v rejoice_v and_o their_o flesh_n also_o shall_v rest_v in_o hope_n psalm_n 16.9_o who_o almost_o but_o may_v take_v up_o that_o complaint_n 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which_o the_o name_n of_o saint_n and_o believer_n lie_v under_o we_o may_v add_v that_o which_o minister_v no_o less_o argument_n of_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n unto_o a_o sanctify_a soul_n the_o unavoidable_a society_n of_o the_o ungodly_a how_o be_v just_a lot_n vex_v with_o the_o filthy_a conversation_n of_o the_o wicked_a 2_o pet._n 2.7_o woe_n be_v i_o say_v david_n that_o i_o sojourn_v in_o mesech_n that_o i_o dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o kedar_n psalm_n 120.5_o but_o against_o this_o we_o must_v solace_v ourselves_o by_o the_o hope_n of_o god_n glorious_a presence_n in_o which_o we_o shall_v enjoy_v as_o christ_n now_o do_v fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o pleasure_n for_o evermore_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n last_o here_o be_v comfort_n and_o encouragement_n unto_o those_o that_o be_v christ_n against_o the_o terror_n of_o death_n when_o we_o be_v as_o joshua_n and_o david_n to_o go_v the_o way_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n joshua_n 23.14_o 1_o king_n 2.2_o to_o die_v this_o 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in_o he_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v holy_a and_o without_o blame_n before_o he_o in_o love_n eph._n 1.4_o aquinas_n part_n tert_n quaest_a 24._o art_n 4._o determine_v that_o the_o predestination_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o predestination_n non_fw-la secundùm_fw-la actum_fw-la praedestinantis_fw-la not_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o act_n predestinate_v for_o god_n with_o one_o and_o the_o same_o act_n have_v predestinate_v we_o and_o christ_n and_o nothing_o can_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o itself_o but_o secundùm_fw-la terminum_fw-la praedestinationis_fw-la in_o regard_n of_o the_o term_n or_o effect_v of_o predestination_n because_o the_o grace_n unto_o which_o christ_n be_v predestinate_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o that_o grace_n unto_o which_o we_o be_v predestinate_v and_o that_o both_o meritorious_a and_o exemplary_a who_o he_o do_v foreknow_v he_o do_v also_o predestinate_a to_o be_v conform_v unto_o the_o image_n of_o his_o son_n that_o he_o may_v be_v the_o first_o bear_v among_o many_o brethren_n rom._n 8.29_o our_o saviour_n in_o that_o solemn_a prayer_n of_o he_o joh._n 17._o have_v for_o 22._o this_o passage_n the_o glory_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o i_o have_v give_v they_o where_o maldonate_fw-it by_o the_o glory_n which_o the_o father_n give_v he_o understand_v his_o love_n of_o he_o for_o be_v it_o not_o a_o unspeakable_a glory_n unto_o his_o manhood_n to_o be_v so_o superlative_o belove_v by_o god_n and_o be_v not_o the_o publication_n hereof_o at_o his_o baptism_n a_o public_a glorify_v of_o he_o well_o this_o affection_n of_o his_o father_n he_o derive_v unto_o all_o believer_n for_o it_o be_v for_o his_o sake_n that_o his_o father_n set_v his_o heart_n upon_o they_o the_o glory_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o i_o have_v give_v they_o that_o be_v say_v maldonate_fw-it as_o thou_o have_v love_v i_o so_o have_v i_o love_v they_o if_o god_n accept_v of_o he_o he_o will_v not_o refuse_v any_o that_o belong_v unto_o he_o it_o be_v note_v 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member_n of_o christ_n into_o some_o particular_n they_o may_v hence_o infer_v that_o here_o in_o this_o life_n they_o shall_v enjoy_v a_o full_a remission_n of_o their_o sin_n a_o gracious_a acceptation_n of_o their_o person_n a_o plentiful_a provision_n for_o their_o want_n a_o assure_a and_o continual_a confirmation_n of_o their_o grace_n and_o then_o for_o the_o life_n to_o come_v they_o may_v hence_o undoubted_o expect_v the_o full_a and_o perfect_a glorification_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o body_n 1._o they_o may_v conclude_v the_o full_a remission_n of_o their_o sin_n from_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n grace_n and_o favour_n with_o god_n if_o any_o man_n sin_n we_o have_v a_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n 1_o joh._n 2.1_o a_o advocate_n that_o be_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o father_n joh._n 1.18_o that_o have_v his_o ear_n and_o heart_n and_o such_o a_o advocate_n must_v needs_o prevail_v ahasuerus_n a_o barbarous_a king_n can_v not_o withstand_v the_o petition_n of_o his_o queen_n for_o the_o life_n of_o her_o people_n esth_n 8._o and_o can_v god_n think_v you_o deny_v the_o intercession_n of_o his_o belove_a son_n for_o the_o life_n and_o pardon_v of_o his_o queen_n his_o church_n and_o people_n we_o have_v a_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n the_o judge_n who_o favour_n and_o mercy_n in_o our_o behalf_n he_o as_o man_n implore_v be_v his_o father_n and_o our_o father_n in_o he_o and_o a_o father_n can_v be_v inexorable_a unto_o a_o son_n plead_v for_o his_o brethren_n we_o indeed_o be_v guilty_a but_o he_o be_v innocent_a we_o have_v a_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a he_o be_v righteous_a and_o therefore_o need_v no_o remission_n for_o himself_o and_o so_o may_v the_o better_a and_o more_o bold_o speak_v for_o we_o if_o his_o intercession_n be_v only_o out_o of_o charity_n but_o his_o intercession_n be_v out_o of_o justice_n and_o in_o a_o way_n of_o authority_n for_o what_o he_o have_v merit_v and_o therefore_o can_v have_v a_o repulse_n he_o be_v such_o a_o advocate_n as_o be_v also_o a_o propitiation_n vers_fw-la 2._o that_o be_v a_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n for_o our_o sin_n he_o have_v full_o satisfy_v god_n justice_n for_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o his_o people_n and_o therefore_o he_o may_v just_o challenge_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o they_o beza_n and_o maldonate_fw-it think_z that_o in_o those_o word_n math._n 3.17_o and_o 17.5_o in_o who_o i_o be_o well-pleased_a the_o father_n signify_v that_o christ_n alone_o be_v the_o mediator_n and_o peacemaker_n between_o god_n and_o man_n when_o he_o look_v upon_o he_o he_o lay_v aside_o all_o indignation_n and_o be_v full_o appease_v and_o reconcile_v this_o may_v comfort_v against_o the_o incessant_a accusation_n of_o satan_n he_o accuse_v the_o brethren_n before_o our_o god_n day_n and_o night_n for_o their_o sin_n revel_v 12.10_o but_o the_o intercession_n of_o the_o belove_a will_v silence_v all_o his_o accusation_n when_o 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have_v all_o we_o receive_v and_o that_o grace_n for_o grace_n joh._n 1.16_o that_o be_v as_o pelargus_n out_o of_o chemnitius_n expound_v that_o clause_n we_o be_v gracious_a and_o accept_v with_o the_o father_n for_o that_o grace_n wherewith_o he_o love_v and_o accept_v the_o son_n make_v under_o the_o law_n for_o we_o hereupon_o be_v it_o also_o that_o pareus_n suppose_v that_o those_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n ephes_n 1.6_o in_o his_o grace_n he_o have_v make_v we_o accept_v in_o the_o belove_a be_v a_o commentary_n of_o this_o part_n of_o the_o father_n voice_n from_o heaven_n in_o who_o i_o be_o well-pleased_a and_o hence_o also_o beza_n compare_v those_o word_n of_o the_o father_n with_o exod._n 28._o ver_fw-la 36_o 38._o where_o the_o high_a priest_n be_v command_v to_o appear_v before_o the_o lord_n with_o a_o plate_n of_o pure_a gold_n upon_o his_o forehead_n upon_o which_o be_v to_o be_v engrave_v holiness_n unto_o the_o lord_n that_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n may_v be_v accept_v before_o the_o lord_n for_o herein_o the_o high_a priest_n be_v a_o type_n of_o our_o great_a high_a priest_n christ_n jesus_n in_o who_o face_n and_o for_o who_o suffering_n and_o mediation_n god_n accept_v the_o person_n and_o service_n of_o his_o people_n and_o this_o acceptation_n of_o they_o by_o god_n shall_v work_v their_o heart_n unto_o a_o holy_a and_o humble_a disdain_n of_o all_o the_o scorn_n and_o contempt_n of_o the_o world_n if_o god_n accept_v and_o embrace_v they_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o his_o belove_a what_o need_v they_o care_v though_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o he_o and_o his_o belove_a despise_v they_o and_o shun_v all_o conversation_n with_o they_o 3._o from_o the_o dearness_n of_o christ_n unto_o god_n compare_v with_o god_n exposall_n of_o he_o unto_o death_n for_o his_o member_n they_o may_v conclude_v that_o
per_fw-la eam_fw-la fit_a ut_fw-la illa_fw-la gratia_fw-la conjuncta_fw-la sit_fw-la aliquo_fw-la modo_fw-la divinae_fw-la personae_fw-la dici_fw-la potest_fw-la ex_fw-la hac_fw-la conjunctione_n habere_fw-la hanc_fw-la gratiam_fw-la quendam_fw-la infinitum_fw-la valorem_fw-la &_o dignitatem_fw-la non_fw-la quia_fw-la illi_fw-la addatur_fw-la aliquid_fw-la physicum_fw-la vel_fw-la real_n distinctum_fw-la ab_fw-la ipsa_fw-la &_o a_o persona_fw-la divina_fw-la seu_fw-la ab_fw-la union_n humanitatis_fw-la ad_fw-la ipsam_fw-la nihil_fw-la enim_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la fingi_fw-la aut_fw-la excogitari_fw-la potest_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la secundum_fw-la moralem_fw-la aestimationem_fw-la quandam_fw-la dignitatem_fw-la &_o excellentiam_fw-la habet_fw-la ex_fw-la hac_fw-la conjunctione_n sicut_fw-la humanitas_fw-la ipsa_fw-la infinitam_fw-la dignitatem_fw-la habet_fw-la ex_fw-la union_n &_o sicut_fw-la operationes_fw-la christi_fw-la ex_fw-la eadem_fw-la radice_fw-la seu_fw-la coniunctione_n habent_fw-la infinitum_fw-la valorem_fw-la in_o esse_fw-la meriti_fw-la illa_fw-la enim_fw-la unio_fw-la ad_fw-la verbum_fw-la quasi_fw-la elevat_fw-la et_fw-la nobilitat_fw-la quicquid_fw-la illi_fw-la conjungitur_fw-la iuxta_fw-la uniuscujusque_fw-la modum_fw-la &_o capacitatem_fw-la unde_fw-la quia_fw-la opus_fw-la bonum_fw-la est_fw-la meritorium_fw-la that_fw-mi illi_fw-la infinitum_fw-la valorem_fw-la in_o illo_fw-la ordine_fw-la &_o quia_fw-la opus_fw-la paenale_n est_fw-la satisfactorium_fw-la that_fw-mi illi_fw-la infinitatem_fw-la in_o genere_fw-la satisfactionis_fw-la quia_fw-la ergo_fw-la gratia_fw-la ex_fw-la propriâ_fw-la ratione_fw-la habet_fw-la facere_fw-la gratum_fw-la &_o dilectum_fw-la ideo_fw-la per_fw-la have_v unionem_fw-la accipit_fw-la quandam_fw-la dignitatem_fw-la &_o valorem_fw-la ratione_fw-la cvius_fw-la censetur_fw-la facere_fw-la infinite_a gratum_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la est_fw-la habere_fw-la quandam_fw-la infinitatem_fw-la in_o esse_fw-la gratiae_fw-la in_o ordine_fw-la ad_fw-la unionem_fw-la quod_fw-la rectè_fw-la per_fw-la effectus_fw-la declaratur_fw-la nam_fw-la hinc_fw-la habet_fw-la quod_fw-la sit_fw-la proximum_fw-la principium_fw-la infiniti_fw-la meriti_fw-la quamvis_fw-la enim_fw-la gratia_fw-la unionis_fw-la fit_a principalis_fw-la radix_fw-la huius_fw-la quantitatis_fw-la in_o merito_fw-la gratia_fw-la tamen_fw-la habitualis_fw-la est_fw-la veluti_fw-la proximum_fw-la principium_fw-la ejus_fw-la et_fw-la hinc_fw-la etiam_fw-la habet_fw-la ut_fw-la possit_fw-la influere_fw-la in_o infinitos_fw-la homines_fw-la nam_fw-la ad_fw-la omnes_fw-la potest_fw-la extendi_fw-la fructus_fw-la eius_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la in_o infinitum_fw-la multiplicarentur_fw-la ibid._n in_o tert_n part_n thomae_fw-la t._n 1._o disp_n 22._o sect_n 1._o that_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n may_v be_v consider_v either_o absolute_o or_o relative_o 1._o absolute_o intrinsical_o real_o and_o physical_o as_o it_o be_v in_o its_o self_n so_o it_o be_v finite_a communicate_v unto_o his_o soul_n though_o a_o great_a yet_o but_o a_o finite_a beauty_n and_o perfection_n and_o render_v it_o proportionate_a but_o unto_o a_o finite_a weight_n of_o glory_n 2._o relative_o as_o refer_v unto_o the_o grace_n of_o union_n as_o conjoin_v unto_o the_o divine_a and_o infinite_a person_n of_o the_o son_n as_o it_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o so_o it_o be_v in_o some_o sort_n infinite_a not_o as_o though_o by_o this_o conjunction_n there_o be_v impart_v to_o it_o any_o physical_a and_o real_a perfection_n only_o according_a to_o the_o moral_a estimation_n of_o thing_n it_o receive_v thereby_o a_o dignity_n and_o excellency_n answerable_a to_o that_o of_o the_o person_n a_o infinite_a dignity_n and_o excellency_n for_o union_n of_o the_o manhood_n unto_o the_o divine_a person_n &_o nature_n in_o that_o person_n relative_o ennoble_v and_o exalt_v whatsoever_o belong_v unto_o the_o humane_a nature_n in_o manner_n and_o measure_n 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vers_fw-la 24._o 7._o the_o holy_a anoint_v oil_n describe_v exod._n 30._o v._o 23_o 24._o etc._n etc._n the_o precious_a ointment_n that_o run_v down_o upon_o aaron_n beard_n the_o high_a priest_n that_o go_v down_o to_o the_o skirt_n of_o his_o garment_n psalm_n 134.2_o unto_o this_o we_o may_v add_v 8._o the_o holy_a garment_n and_o ornament_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n 1._o his_o white_a and_o linen_n one_o which_o be_v peculiar_a unto_o the_o day_n of_o atonement_n leu._n 16.4_o 2._o his_o rich_a and_o glorious_a one_o which_o he_o wear_v in_o his_o ordinary_a service_n that_o be_v for_o glory_n and_o beauty_n exod._n 28.2_o describe_v at_o large_a throughout_o that_o whole_a chapter_n but_o to_o speak_v particular_o of_o one_o singular_a ornament_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n the_o vrim_fw-he and_o the_o thummim_n the_o grammatical_a signification_n of_o which_o be_v light_n and_o perfection_n it_o be_v to_o be_v put_v in_o the_o breastplate_n of_o judgement_n upon_o the_o high_a priest_n heart_n when_o he_o go_v in_o before_o the_o lord_n exod._n 28.30_o and_o herein_o he_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n the_o true_a high_a priest_n that_o stand_v up_o with_o vrim_fw-he and_o thummim_n ezra_n 2.63_o god_n holy_a one_o with_o who_o his_o urim_n and_o thummim_n light_a of_o knowledge_n and_o perfection_n of_o purity_n be_v always_o to_o be_v deuter._n 33.8_o two_o thing_n be_v here_o typify_v
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our_o soul_n be_v so_o bespot_v as_o that_o there_o be_v no_o cleanse_n of_o they_o but_o by_o the_o lamb_n of_o god_n who_o be_v without_o blemish_n or_o spot_n the_o fullness_n of_o sin_n can_v be_v drive_v and_o chase_v out_o of_o our_o soul_n but_o by_o christ_n in_o who_o there_o be_v a_o great_a fullness_n of_o grace_n and_o this_o though_o not_o enough_o must_v now_o suffice_v for_o demonstration_n of_o the_o congruity_n and_o necessity_n of_o the_o dwell_n of_o a_o all_o fullness_n of_o grace_n in_o christ_n the_o use_n that_o i_o shall_v make_v hereof_o shall_v be_v of_o information_n refutation_n consolation_n exhortation_n 1._o then_o to_o begin_v with_o the_o use_n of_o information_n which_o shall_v be_v two_o 1._o from_o the_o dwell_n of_o all_o fullness_n of_o habitual_a grace_n in_o christ_n we_o may_v infer_v his_o qualification_n and_o fitness_n for_o all_o his_o office_n 1._o hereby_o he_o be_v qualify_v for_o his_o priestly_a office_n for_o he_o be_v holy_a harmless_a undefiled_a separate_a from_o sinner_n and_o such_o a_o high_a priest_n become_v we_o hebr._fw-la 7.26_o 2._o hereby_o he_o be_v fit_v for_o discharge_v of_o his_o kingly_a office_n for_o this_o locum_fw-la this_o exponimus_fw-la voces_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d propterca_fw-la vers_fw-la 3._o non_fw-la de_fw-la causa_fw-la consequenâ—…s_fw-la sed_fw-la de_fw-fr causa_fw-la consequentiae_fw-la non_fw-la ut_fw-la amor_fw-la justitiae_fw-la etc._n etc._n sit_fw-la causa_fw-la cur_n deus_fw-la unxerit_fw-la hunc_fw-la regem_fw-la oleo_fw-la laetitiae_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la unctio_fw-la causa_fw-la sit_fw-la tanti_fw-la amoris_fw-la &_o odii_fw-la quasi_fw-la diceret_fw-la unxit_fw-la te_fw-la propterea_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la eum_fw-la finem_fw-la ut_fw-la diligeres_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la vel_fw-la dilexisti_fw-la justitiam_fw-la quia_fw-la unxit_fw-la te_fw-la oleo_fw-la sic_fw-la augustinus_n in_fw-la hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la propterea_fw-la ut_fw-la diligeres_fw-la justitiam_fw-la &_o odio_fw-la prosequereris_fw-la iniquitatem_fw-la unctus_fw-la es_fw-la rivet_n in_o locum_fw-la end_n or_o intent_n god_n anoint_v he_o with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n above_o his_o fellow_n that_o the_o sceptre_n of_o his_o kingdom_n may_v be_v a_o sceptre_n of_o righteousness_n that_o he_o may_v love_v righteousness_n and_o hate_n iniquity_n heb._n 1.8,9_o psalm_n 45.6,7_o 3._o all_o the_o treasure_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n be_v a_o sufficient_a furniture_n for_o execution_n of_o his_o prophetical_a office_n who_o so_o meet_v to_o be_v the_o great_a prophet_n of_o the_o church_n as_o he_o that_o be_v infallible_o true_a in_o all_o that_o he_o say_v and_o the_o baptist_n assert_v the_o perpetual_a infallibility_n of_o christ_n testimony_n from_o the_o unmeasurablenesse_n of_o his_o gift_n and_o grace_n joh._n 3.34_o in_o ver_fw-la 33._o he_o set_v down_o what_o honour_n belief_n of_o christ_n testimony_n yield_v unto_o god_n to_o wit_n subscription_n unto_o
then_o of_o then_o sufficiency_n to_o perfect_a in_o thing_n concern_v the_o conscience_n impli_v that_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n be_v sufficient_a to_o perfect_v the_o conscience_n to_o purify_v it_o and_o pacify_v it_o to_o enable_v it_o for_o the_o regular_a performance_n of_o all_o its_o office_n it_o can_v put_v both_o into_o our_o heart_n and_o mouth_n the_o answer_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n towards_o god_n 1_o pet._n 3.21_o by_o one_o offering_n he_o have_v perfect_v for_o ever_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v heb._n 10.14_o he_o have_v perfect_v they_o for_o ever_o as_o a_o moral_a cause_n in_o the_o way_n of_o satisfaction_n and_o merit_n 1._o he_o have_v perfect_v they_o satisfactory_o he_o have_v full_o satisfy_v god_n justice_n for_o all_o their_o sin_n 1_o john_n 1.7_o tit._n 2.14_o act_n 13.39_o and_o for_o all_o thing_n considerable_a in_o their_o sin_n for_o the_o fault_n in_o the_o offence_n of_o god_n majesty_n and_o violation_n of_o our_o friendship_n 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proper_a and_o then_o in_o metaphorical_a term_n in_o proper_a term_n vers_fw-la 18_o 19_o as_o by_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o judgement_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n unto_o condemnation_n even_o so_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o one_o the_o free_a gift_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n unto_o justification_n of_o life_n for_o as_o by_o one_o man_n disobedience_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n so_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o shall_v many_o be_v make_v righteous_a in_o which_o word_n we_o have_v the_o influence_n of_o adam_n offence_n and_o christ_n righteousness_n resemble_v in_o regard_n of_o both_o intensivenesse_n and_o extensivenesse_n 1._o intensivenesse_n they_o be_v like_a though_o not_o equal_a in_o the_o intention_n or_o degree_n of_o their_o efficacy_n as_o adam_n offence_n be_v effectual_a to_o make_v his_o posterity_n sinner_n to_o involve_v and_o inwrap_v they_o in_o guilt_n and_o condemnation_n so_o christ_n righteousness_n and_o obedience_n be_v available_a to_o invest_v 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have_v make_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o his_o member_n he_o have_v purchase_v for_o they_o grace_n and_o favour_n with_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n nay_o a_o powerful_a rich_a and_o a_o absolute_o eternal_a kingdom_n of_o grace_n o_o how_o happy_a and_o glorious_a shall_v all_o those_o soul_n be_v that_o be_v find_v in_o christ_n stand_v by_o faith_n under_o the_o coverture_n of_o his_o merit_n and_o righteousness_n grace_n shall_v reign_v over_o they_o through_o righteousness_n unto_o eternal_a life_n second_o christ_n may_v be_v consider_v according_a unto_o his_o state_n of_o exaltation_n and_o so_o there_o dwell_v in_o he_o a_o all_o fullness_n of_o glory_n there_o be_v a_o manifestation_n of_o the_o all-fullnesse_n of_o glory_n that_o be_v essential_a unto_o his_o godhead_n a_o real_a collation_n of_o a_o all-fulnesse_n of_o glory_n upon_o his_o manhood_n first_o then_o in_o the_o exaltation_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v a_o manifestation_n of_o the_o all-fulnesse_n the_o 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