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of_o god_n must_v be_v tempt_v and_o we_o never_o receive_v such_o grace_n in_o this_o life_n as_o not_o at_o all_o to_o fall_v or_o sin_n but_o not_o to_o walk_v after_o it_o but_o to_o strive_v and_o resist_v it_o and_z if_o down_o through_o weakness_n not_o to_o lie_v and_o wallow_v ourselves_o as_o swine_n in_o the_o mire_n but_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o start_v up_o to_o wash_v away_o our_o spot_n in_o the_o bath_n of_o repentance_n and_o ever_o after_o to_o be_v the_o more_o vehement_a and_o strong_a against_o our_o corruption_n it_o be_v not_o a_o willing_a service_n which_o they_o perform_v unto_o the_o flesh_n when_o they_o be_v overtake_v as_o a_o man_n willing_o walk_v in_o his_o garden_n but_o a_o most_o unwilling_a for_o the_o which_o true_a convert_v be_v often_o hear_v to_o sigh_v mourn_v and_o lament_v and_o be_v often_o see_v with_o tear_n in_o their_o eye_n concupiscence_n will_v be_v to_o thou_o so_o long_o as_o thou_o live_v here_o but_o walk_v 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sure_o thou_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o never_o shall_v be_v damn_v verse_n 2._o for_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n have_v make_v i_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n in_o this_o verse_n be_v a_o argument_n prove_v the_o proposition_n before_o deliver_v that_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n the_o argument_n be_v take_v from_o a_o effect_n of_o our_o be_v in_o christ_n thus_o they_o which_o be_v free_v from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n shall_v not_o be_v condemn_v but_o those_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n be_v so_o free_v therefore_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v condemn_v the_o minor_a be_v thus_o prove_v they_o which_o be_v quicken_v by_o the_o same_o spirit_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n be_v so_o free_v but_o all_o in_o christ_n be_v so_o quicken_v therefore_o they_o be_v so_o free_v this_o verse_n than_o entreat_v of_o the_o freedom_n and_o deliverance_n of_o the_o regenerate_v which_o be_v in_o christ_n concern_v which_o freedom_n or_o manumission_n four_o thing_n may_v be_v observe_v 1._o from_o what_o namely_o from_o sin_n and_o death_n 2._o the_o extent_n of_o this_o deliverance_n not_o from_o sin_n and_o death_n simple_o in_o this_o world_n but_o from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n that_o be_v from_o the_o power_n and_o authority_n of_o sin_n which_o power_n be_v call_v a_o law_n by_o the_o apostle_n for_o two_o reason_n 1._o because_o carnal_a man_n obey_v sin_n as_o they_o shall_v obey_v a_o law_n 2._o because_o sin_n hold_v we_o bind_v by_o the_o law_n unto_o eternal_a death_n 3._o the_o subject_n of_o this_o deliverance_n i_o say_v paul_n mean_v himself_o
be_v not_o deliver_v if_o a_o man_n sick_a in_o his_o bed_n burn_v of_o a_o ague_n fetch_v his_o breath_n with_o difficulty_n look_v ghastly_a etc._n etc._n shall_v say_v he_o be_v well_o thou_o will_v not_o believe_v he_o so_o when_o thou_o see_v a_o man_n swell_v with_o pride_n burn_v with_o lust_n etc._n etc._n if_o he_o say_v he_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o hope_n to_o be_v save_v believe_v he_o not_o all_o the_o world_n can_v save_v he_o verse_n 3._o for_o what_o the_o law_n can_v not_o do_v in_o that_o it_o be_v weak_a through_o the_o flesh_n god_n send_v his_o own_o son_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n and_o for_o sin_n sin_n or_o by_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n condemn_v sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n 4._o that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n in_o these_o verse_n be_v a_o declaration_n of_o the_o deliverance_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o second_o verse_n in_o which_o 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