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and_o shield_n the_o lord_n will_v give_v grace_n and_o glory_n luke_n 22.29_o therefore_o i_o appoint_v unto_o you_o a_o kingdom_n as_o my_o father_n have_v appoint_v unto_o i_o 30._o that_o you_o may_v eat_v and_o drink_v at_o my_o table_n in_o my_o kingdom_n romans_z 8.16_o the_o spirit_n itself_o bear_v witness_v with_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god._n verse_n 17._o and_o if_o child_n than_o heir_n heir_n of_o god_n and_o joint_a heir_n with_o christ_n if_o so_o be_v that_o we_o suffer_v with_o he_o that_o we_o may_v also_o be_v glorify_v together_o verse_n 18._o for_o i_o reckon_v that_o the_o suffering_n of_o this_o present_a time_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o glory_n that_o shall_v be_v reveal_v in_o we_o 21_o because_o the_o creature_n itself_o also_o shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o bondage_n of_o corruption_n into_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n 30_o moreover_o who_o he_o do_v predestinate_a they_o he_o also_o call_v and_o who_o he_o call_v they_o he_o also_o justify_v and_o who_o he_o justify_v they_o he_o also_o glorify_v 2_o cor._n 4.17_o for_o our_o light_a affliction_n which_o be_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n work_v for_o we_o a_o far_o more_o exceed_a and_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n gal._n 4.7_o wherefore_o thou_o be_v no_o more_o a_o servant_n but_o a_o son_n and_o if_o a_o son_n than_o a_o heir_n of_o god_n through_o christ_n eph._n 3.6_o that_o the_o gentile_n shall_v be_v fellow_n heir_n and_o of_o the_o same_o body_n and_o partaker_n of_o his_o promise_n in_o christ_n by_o the_o gospel_n col._n 3.4_o when_o christ_n who_o be_v our_o life_n shall_v appear_v then_o shall_v we_o
as_o it_o be_v appoint_v unto_o man_n once_o to_o die_v but_o after_o this_o the_o judgement_n 28._o verse_n 28._o so_o christ_n be_v once_o offer_v to_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o many_o and_o unto_o they_o that_o look_v for_o he_o shall_v he_o appear_v the_o second_o time_n without_o sin_n unto_o salvation_n who_o his_o own_o self_n bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o body_n on_o the_o tree_n 2.24_o 1_o peter_n 2.24_o by_o who_o stripe_n you_o be_v heal_v he_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n â—_o 1_o john_n 1â—_n â—_o the_o sonn_n of_o man_n come_v to_o give_v his_o life_n a_o ransom_n for_o many_o â—3_n mat._n 20.28_o mark_n â—â—_o â—3_n there_o be_v one_o god_n â—_o 1_o â—â—m_fw-la â—_o â—_o and_o one_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n who_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o to_o be_v testify_v in_o due_a time_n â—_o verse_n â—_o my_o first_o meditation_n of_o mount_n tabor_n now_o my_o soul_n that_o by_o god_n mercy_n and_o goodness_n we_o be_v withdraw_v from_o the_o world_n into_o this_o solitary_a mountain_n where_o our_o bless_a saviour_n the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v transfigure_v in_o divine_a glory_n before_o his_o suffering_n in_o his_o humanity_n that_o his_o disciple_n thereby_o discern_v both_o his_o nature_n in_o one_o person_n may_v be_v assure_v that_o he_o be_v that_o true_a promise_a messiah_n god_n manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o mankind_n let_v our_o meditation_n be_v employ_v in_o the_o consideration_n of_o those_o glorious_a benefit_n which_o the_o faithful_a soul_n receive_v from_o this_o bless_a saviour_n of_o the_o world_n wherein_o our_o first_o remembrance_n propound_v unto_o we_o be_v how_o excellent_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o have_v all_o our_o debt_n cancel_v that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o have_v all_o our_o sin_n discharge_v and_o so_o the_o gospel_n compare_v matthew_n 6.12.14_o with_o luke_n 11.4_o expound_v the_o same_o for_o every_o sin_n be_v a_o 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not_o to_o pay_v his_o lord_n command_v he_o to_o be_v sell_v and_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o all_o that_o he_o have_v and_o payment_n to_o be_v make_v such_o a_o miserable_a debtor_n o_o lord_n my_o god_n and_o saviour_n be_o i_o my_o debt_n be_v not_o of_o penny_n but_o of_o talent_n and_o that_o not_o single_a but_o thousand-fold_n and_o all_o of_o they_o of_o such_o nature_n as_o the_o world_n if_o i_o have_v it_o in_o my_o power_n to_o dispose_v of_o can_v satisfy_v divine_a justice_n for_o the_o least_o of_o they_o and_o yet_o there_o can_v be_v no_o discharge_n of_o the_o debt_n no_o remission_n of_o my_o sin_n without_o satisfaction_n for_o mercy_n and_o justice_n be_v in_o our_o god_n both_o essential_a neither_o can_v the_o one_o exceed_v the_o other_o where_o they_o be_v both_o infinite_a oh_o then_o where_o shall_v i_o wretched_a creature_n find_v in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n a_o payment_n of_o infinite_a value_n to_o answer_v and_o satisfy_v this_o infinite_a justice_n for_o my_o manifold_a and_o grievous_a offence_n what_o surety_n will_v come_v in_o to_o be_v my_o bail_n in_o this_o desperate_a and_o forlorn_a condition_n this_o satisfaction_n can_v no_o way_n be_v make_v but_o by_o thy_o own_o bless_a self_n o_o most_o gracious_a lord_n jesus_n one_o only_a saviour_n who_o be_v god_n and_o man_n in_o one_o person_n have_v vouchsafe_v out_o of_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n and_o goodness_n together_o with_o our_o frail_a nature_n to_o take_v also_o our_o debt_n all_o our_o sin_n upon_o thyself_o and_o so_o as_o my_o most_o glorious_a surety_n and_o redeemer_n to_o free_v i_o from_o that_o insupportable_a burden_n which_o otherwise_o have_v press_v i_o down_o to_o the_o nethermost_a hell_n it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o the_o black_a line_n of_o my_o debt_n of_o sin_n can_v be_v cross_v or_o blot_v out_o of_o god_n debt-book_n by_o any_o other_o mean_n then_o by_o the_o red_a line_n of_o thy_o most_o precious_a blood_n for_o thou_o only_o o_o lord_n be_v the_o alsufficient_a and_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n whereby_o divine_a justice_n be_v full_o satisfy_v for_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o every_o true_a penitent_a that_o believe_v in_o thou_o therefore_o in_o all_o true_a humiliation_n of_o soul_n hunger_a and_o thirst_v after_o thy_o salvation_n o_o bless_a jesus_n my_o lord_n and_o my_o god_n thus_o crucify_v for_o i_o do_v i_o prostrate_v myself_o at_o thy_o glorious_a footstool_n beseech_v thou_o by_o thy_o grace_n to_o strike_v my_o herd_n and_o stony_a heart_n that_o in_o all_o contrition_n of_o soul_n i_o may_v spend_v myself_o into_o the_o tear_n of_o unfeigned_a repentance_n for_o the_o manifold_a sin_n and_o wickedness_n ignorance_n prophannesse_n unthankfulnes_n and_o unfruitfulnes_n of_o my_o life_n past_a and_o then_o withal_o by_o the_o same_o thy_o gracious_a spirit_n to_o lift_v up_o my_o penitent_a and_o afflict_a soul_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o humble_a and_o lively_a faith_n to_o lay_v fast_o hold_v upon_o thou_o my_o bless_a saviour_n and_o most_o glorious_a redeemer_n that_o so_o this_o alsufficient_a satisfaction_n of_o thou_o apply_v to_o my_o soul_n and_o conscience_n and_o by_o faith_n become_v i_o may_v make_v i_o assure_v that_o all_o my_o huge_a and_o burdensome_a debt_n be_v cancel_v and_o my_o sin_n remit_v that_o they_o may_v never_o affright_v my_o conscience_n any_o more_o for_o i_o know_v o_o lord_n and_o assure_o believe_v that_o how_o great_a or_o grievous_a soever_o my_o sin_n have_v be_v yet_o there_o can_v be_v no_o sin_n unpardonable_a to_o a_o infinite_a mercy_n nor_o any_o sin_n so_o heinous_a or_o multiply_v but_o the_o infinite_a merit_n of_o thy_o precious_a death_n and_o passion_n can_v and_o do_v full_o expiate_v and_o discharge_v the_o same_o for_o ever_o to_o every_o true_a penitent_a and_o believe_a soul_n oh_o then_o most_o bless_a saviour_n quicken_v i_o beseech_v thou_o and_o strengthen_v my_o weak_a and_o feeble_a faith_n by_o thy_o gracious_a spirit_n to_o make_v such_o a_o powerful_a and_o effectual_a application_n of_o this_o thy_o most_o gracious_a satisfaction_n for_o i_o to_o my_o wound_a and_o fearful_a conscience_n as_o may_v quiet_v the_o same_o for_o ever_o in_o assurance_n that_o all_o my_o debt_n be_v pay_v and_o cross_v out_o of_o god_n debt-book_n by_o thou_o my_o most_o bless_a surety_n never_o to_o be_v demand_v of_o i_o again_o give_v i_o grace_v o_o lord_n jesus_n not_o to_o stand_v only_o pore_v and_o gaze_v upon_o my_o sin_n the_o object_n of_o confusion_n but_o to_o lift_v up_o the_o the_o eye_n of_o my_o soul_n unto_o thou_o my_o gracious_a saviour_n the_o proper_a object_n of_o consolation_n and_o to_o be_v so_o whole_o and_o true_o inflame_v with_o thy_o love_n as_o that_o i_o may_v for_o ever_o with_o all_o awful_a reverence_n and_o devout_a adoration_n bless_v praise_n and_o magnify_v thy_o most_o holy_a name_n for_o this_o eternal_a love_n and_o incomprehensible_a mercy_n of_o thou_o towards_o i_o in_o free_v and_o acquit_v i_o from_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o now_o o_o my_o soul_n let_v we_o rouse_v up_o our_o dull_a and_o heavy_a spirit_n and_o rejoice_v together_o with_o joy_n unspeakable_a and_o glorious_a let_v we_o sing_v and_o be_v merry_a in_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n even_o the_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n and_o we_o shall_v ten_o time_n more_o honour_v he_o in_o obey_v his_o commandment_n by_o believe_v in_o he_o who_o he_o have_v send_v into_o the_o world_n for_o our_o redemption_n and_o shall_v much_o better_o please_v he_o in_o trust_v to_o his_o mercy_n and_o seal_v to_o his_o truth_n in_o the_o bless_a performance_n of_o his_o covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o promise_a messiah_n then_o in_o doubt_v of_o his_o mercy_n by_o reason_n of_o
by_o tyrant_n rage_n tempt_v by_o satan_n make_v of_o man_n a_o scorn_n sell_v by_o thy_o servant_n arraign_v and_o condemn_v grievous_o scourge_v then_o crown_v with_o thorn_n nail_v to_o the_o cross_n betwixt_o two_o thief_n crucify_v pierce_v through_o the_o heart_n oppress_v in_o soul_n beside_o most_o bless_a jesu_n why_o shall_v thou_o endure_v thy_o precious_a body_n peerles_o innocent_a yea_o sacred_a and_o holy_a by_o the_o cruel_a hand_n of_o sinful_a wretch_n to_o be_v tear_v and_o rend_v be_v there_o no_o way_n to_o expiate_v my_o sin_n but_o all_o these_o torment_n must_v be_v lay_v on_o thou_o o_o wretched_a caitiff_n i_o that_o do_v offend_v most_o gracious_a saviour_n thou_o thus_o pity_v i_o o_o let_v my_o heart_n weep_v tear_n of_o blood_n within_o for_o these_o thy_o suffering_n and_o my_o grievous_a sin_n and_o thou_o dear_a lord_n who_o love_n unutterable_a have_v make_v thou_o undergo_v all_o this_o for_o i_o inflame_v my_o heart_n with_o holy_a fire_n that_o i_o 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to_o bring_v and_o thou_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n conquer_a that_o i_o may_v still_o the_o child_n of_o god_n remain_v and_o last_o overcome_a hell_n itself_o that_o i_o may_v heaven_n blessedness_n obtain_v thus_o by_o thy_o precious_a death_n and_o passion_n my_o soul_n main_a enemy_n be_v vanquish_v quite_o and_o i_o set_v free_a now_o under_o the_o law_n not_o more_o but_o under_o grace_n by_o thy_o rich_a grace_n and_o might_n o_o let_v thy_o spirit_n of_o grace_n still_o govern_v i_o that_o i_o may_v die_v to_o sin_n and_o live_v to_o thou_o that_o while_o i_o live_v i_o may_v divide_v my_o time_n between_o true_a godly_a sorrow_n for_o my_o sin_n and_o faithful_a praise_v of_o thy_o holy_a name_n from_o whence_o alone_o my_o hope_n of_o comfort_n spring_v and_o so_o by_o lively_a faith_n be_v knit_v to_o thou_o thou_o by_o thy_o spirit_n dwell_v in_o my_o heart_n soul_n of_o my_o soul_n may_v day_n by_o day_n to_o i_o thy_o spiritual_a life_n and_o quicken_a grace_n 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