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but_o name_n have_v at_o large_a insist_v on_o these_o thing_n elsewhere_o three_o it_o be_v also_o a_o punishment_n a_o punishment_n in_o our_o stead_n §_o 30_o he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o bruise_v for_o our_o iniquity_n the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v on_o he_o isa._n 53._o v._n 5._o god_n make_v all_o our_o iniquity_n that_o be_v the_o punishment_n of_o they_o to_o meet_v upon_o he_o v_o 6._o he_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o many_o v_o 12._o his_o own_o self_n bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o body_n on_o the_o tree_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 24_o 25._o and_o therein_o he_o who_o know_v no_o sin_n be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o what_o it_o be_v in_o the_o scripture_n to_o bear_v sin_n see_v deut._n 19_o 5._o 20_o 17_o numb_a 14._o 33._o ephes._n 18._o 20._o the_o nature_n kind_n matter_n and_o manner_n of_o this_o punishment_n i_o have_v as_o i_o say_v before_o elsewhere_o discuss_v now_o bear_v of_o punishment_n tend_v direct_o to_o the_o give_a 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the_o account_n of_o the_o threefold_a consideration_n insist_v on_o this_o then_o be_v the_o second_o rise_v of_o purchase_a grace_n which_o we_o be_v to_o eye_n if_o we_o will_v hold_v communion_n with_o christ_n in_o it_o his_o death_n and_o bloodshede_v under_o this_o threefold_a notion_n of_o a_o price_n a_o offering_n and_o punishment_n but_o three_o this_o be_v not_o all_o the_o lord_n christ_n go_v far_a yet_o he_o do_v not_o leave_v we_o so_o but_o follow_v on_o the_o work_n to_o the_o utmost_a §_o 31_o he_o die_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o rise_v again_o for_o our_o justification_n he_o 35._o rise_v again_o to_o carry_v on_o the_o
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heb._n 5._o 8._o though_o he_o be_v a_o son_n yet_o learn_v he_o obedience_n etc._n etc._n yea_o he_o be_v obedient_a in_o his_o suffering_n and_o it_o be_v that_o which_o give_v life_n to_o his_o death_n phil._n 2._o 8._o he_o be_v obedient_a to_o death_n for_o therein_o he_o do_v make_v his_o soul_n a_o offering_n for_o sin_n isa._n 53._o 10._o or_o his_o soul_n make_v a_o offering_n for_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v interpret_v v._n 12._o he_o pour_v out_o his_o soul_n to_o death_n or_o his_o soul_n pour_v out_o its_o self_n unto_o death_n and_o he_o not_o only_o sanctify_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o offering_n joh._n 17._o 9_o but_o he_o also_o offer_v up_o himself_o heb._n 9_o 14._o a_o offering_n of_o a_o sweet_a savour_n to_o god_n ephes._n 5._o 2._o hence_o as_o to_o the_o whole_a of_o his_o work_n he_o be_v call_v the_o father_n servant_n isa._n 42._o 1._o and_o v_o 19_o and_o he_o profess_v of_o himself_o that_o he_o come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n the_o 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that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n be_v a_o holy_a thing_n luk._n 1._o 35._o it_o be_v i_o say_v necessary_a consequential_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o though_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o be_v by_o the_o free_a operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n luk._n 2._o 52._o he_o have_v a_o all-fullnesse_n of_o grace_n on_o all_o account_n this_o the_o apostle_n describe_v heb._n 7._o 26._o such_o a_o high_a priest_n become_v we_o holy_a harmless_a undefiled_a separate_a from_o sinner_n every_o way_n separate_v and_o distant_a from_o sin_n and_o sinner_n he_o be_v to_o be_v whence_o he_o be_v call_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n without_o spot_n or_o blemish_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 19_o this_o habitual_a holiness_n of_o christ_n be_v inconceivable_o above_o that_o of_o the_o angel_n he_o who_o charge_v his_o angel_n with_o folly_n job_n 4._o 18._o who_o put_v no_o trust_n in_o his_o saint_n and_o in_o who_o sight_n the_o heaven_n or_o their_o inhabitant_n be_v not_o clean_o ch_n 15._o 15._o always_o embrace_v he_o in_o his_o bosom_n and_o be_v always_o well_o please_v with_o he_o math._n 3._o 17._o and_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o be_v because_o every_o other_o creature_n though_o never_o so_o holy_a have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n by_o measure_n but_o he_o be_v not_o give_v to_o christ_n by_o measure_n joh._n 3._o 34._o and_o that_o because_o it_o please_v he_o that_o in_o he_o all_o fullness_n shall_v dwell_v col._n 1._o 19_o this_o habitual_a grace_n of_o christ_n though_o not_o absolute_o infinite_a yet_o in_o respect_n of_o any_o other_o creature_n it_o be_v as_o the_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n to_o the_o water_n of_o a_o pond_n or_o pool_n all_o other_o creature_n be_v depress_v from_o perfection_n by_o this_o that_o they_o subsist_v in_o a_o create_v dependent_a be_v and_o so_o have_v the_o fountain_n of_o what_o be_v communicate_v to_o they_o without_o they_o but_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n subsist_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o so_o have_v the_o bottom_n and_o fountain_n of_o its_o holiness_n in_o the_o strict_a unity_n with_o itself_o 2._o the_o actual_a obedience_n of_o christ_n as_o be_v say_v be_v §_o 8_o his_o willing_a cheerful_a obedientiall_a performance_n of_o every_o thing_n duty_n or_o command_v that_o god_n by_o virtue_n of_o any_o law_n whereto_o we_o be_v subject_a and_o obnoxious_a do_v require_v and_o moreover_o to_o the_o peculiar_a law_n of_o the_o mediator_n hereof_o then_o be_v two_o part_n 1._o that_o whatever_o be_v require_v of_o we_o by_o virtue_n of_o any_o law_n that_o he_o do_v and_o fullfile_v whatever_o be_v require_v of_o we_o by_o the_o §_o 9_o law_n of_o nature_n in_o our_o state_n of_o innocency_n whatever_o kind_a of_o duty_n be_v add_v by_o moral_o positive_a or_o ceremonial_a institution_n whatever_o be_v require_v of_o we_o in_o way_n of_o obedience_n to_o righteous_a judicial_a law_n he_o do_v it_o all_o hence_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v make_v under_o the_o law_n gal._n 4._o 4._o subject_n or_o obnoxious_a to_o it_o to_o all_o the_o precept_n or_o command_n of_o it_o so_o math._n 3._o 15._o he_o say_v it_o become_v he_o to_o bez._n fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o manner_n of_o righteousness_n whatever_o that_o be_v every_o thing_n that_o god_n require_v as_o be_v evident_a from_o the_o application_n of_o that_o general_a axiom_n to_o the_o baptism_n of_o john_n i_o shall_v not_o need_v for_o this_o to_o go_v to_o particular_a instance_n in_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n to_o god_n and_o his_o parent_n of_o moral_o positive_a in_o the_o sabath_n and_o other_o act_n of_o worship_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n in_o circumcision_n and_o observation_n of_o all_o the_o rite_n of_o the_o judaical_a church_n of_o the_o judicial_a in_o pay_v tribute_n to_o governor_n it_o will_v suffice_v i_o presume_v that_o on_o the_o one_o hand_n he_o do_v no_o sin_n neither_o be_v guile_n find_v in_o his_o mouth_n and_o on_o 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