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therefore_o now_o no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n etc._n etc._n rom._n 8.1_o christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o gal._n 3.13_o and_o can_v this_o be_v any_o other_o than_o sweet_a to_o true_a believer_n especial_o to_o such_o as_o have_v lie_v so_o long_o in_o the_o law_n prison_n till_o the_o iron_n thereof_o have_v reach_v even_o to_o the_o very_a soul_n second_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v most_o sweet_a and_o delightful_a to_o the_o true_a believer_n in_o that_o in_o christ_n death_n all_o the_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n of_o the_o believer_n be_v arraign_v and_o put_v to_o death_n so_o as_o the_o believer_n shall_v never_o never_o be_v arraign_v or_o condemn_v for_o they_o either_o here_o or_o hereafter_o there_o be_v two_o thing_n in_o sin_n by_o which_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n be_v hold_v captive_n first_o the_o gild_n of_o sin_n which_o lay_v they_o open_a to_o condemnation_n 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sin_n of_o they_o which_o he_o as_o their_o surety_n stand_v charge_v with_o and_o from_o the_o whole_a of_o that_o debt_n which_o he_o undertake_v to_o pay_v for_o they_o as_o christ_n active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n be_v the_o full_a payment_n of_o believer_n debt_n to_o god_n so_o god_n raise_v he_o from_o death_n be_v god_n actual_a discharge_v to_o his_o son_n and_o in_o he_o to_o all_o elect_a believer_n to_o assure_v they_o that_o the_o debt_n which_o christ_n his_o son_n undertake_v to_o pay_v for_o they_o be_v now_o full_o pay_v and_o satisfy_v witness_v his_o actual_a release_n and_o discharge_v from_o the_o prison_n of_o the_o grave_a where_o christ_n as_o undertaker_n and_o surety_n for_o god_n elect_v be_v detain_v until_o the_o justice_n of_o his_o father_n say_v it_o be_v enough_o i_o be_o now_o satisfy_v to_o the_o full_a every_o jota_n and_o tittle_n of_o the_o law_n be_v by_o he_o perfect_o obey_v both_o active_o and_o passive_o i_o have_v no_o more_o to_o lay_v to_o his_o or_o the_o elect_v charge_v for_o who_o he_o become_v a_o surety_n discharge_v he_o let_v he_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n as_o christ_n the_o son_n prove_v faithful_a to_o the_o father_n in_o perform_v to_o the_o utmost_a what_o he_o have_v undertake_v for_o secure_v the_o father_n glory_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o elect_n commit_v and_o give_v in_o charge_n to_o he_o by_o the_o father_n so_o god_n the_o father_n prove_v just_a and_o righteous_a to_o christ_n in_o give_v he_o under_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o unerring_a spirit_n of_o truth_n a_o full_a release_n and_o general_n discharge_v not_o only_o for_o himself_o but_o for_o his_o redeem_a once_o also_o of_o this_o christ_n have_v not_o the_o least_o doubt_n when_o he_o strike_v hand_n with_o his_o father_n he_o know_v his_o father_n to_o be_v the_o god_n of_o truth_n who_o can_v not_o lie_v or_o deal_v unjust_o with_o any_o much_o less_o with_o his_o own_o only_o son_n who_o he_o can_v not_o but_o know_v will_v 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he_o i_o have_v glorify_v thou_o on_o the_o earth_n i_o have_v finish_v the_o work_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o to_o do_v jo._n 17.4_o 5._o and_o now_o o_o father_n glorify_v thou_o i_o with_o thy_o own_o self_n with_o the_o glory_n which_o i_o have_v with_o thou_o before_o the_o world_n be_v all_o power_n be_v give_v i_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n mat._n 28.18_o he_o have_v god_n exalt_v with_o his_o right_a hand_n to_o be_v a_o prince_n and_o a_o saviour_n to_o give_v repentance_n to_o israel_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n act_n 5.31_o and_o without_o controversy_n great_a be_v the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n god_n be_v manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n
no_o soon_o be_o i_o set_v down_o under_o that_o refresh_a shadow_n and_o become_v sensible_a of_o my_o safety_n but_o i_o present_o fall_v upon_o solace_v my_o spiritual_a sense_n with_o behold_v and_o feed_v upon_o its_o fruit_n apply_v unto_o myself_o by_o faith_n the_o save_a benefit_n of_o christ_n personal_a grace_n and_o the_o improvement_n he_o have_v make_v of_o the_o same_o for_o i_o a_o poor_a worm_n together_o with_o the_o save_a benefit_n of_o his_o word_n and_o work_n as_o above_o discover_v appropriate_v each_o particular_a unto_o myself_o thus_o the_o improvement_n which_o my_o dear_a lord_n jesus_n make_v of_o the_o anoint_v pour_v out_o upon_o he_o by_o the_o father_n to_o fit_v he_o for_o the_o work_n of_o mediation_n it_o be_v i_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o everlasting_a covenant_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v suit_v to_o every_o condition_n i_o either_o be_o or_o can_v be_v in_o they_o be_v i_o that_o wonderful_a and_o amaze_a work_n of_o his_o incarnation_n or_o become_v man_n it_o be_v i_o it_o be_v to_o unite_v i_o to_o god_n in_o a_o near_o and_o firm_a bond_n of_o union_n than_o be_v between_o god_n and_o i_o in_o the_o first_o creation_n the_o work_n of_o his_o unparalleled_a and_o matchless_a humiliation_n in_o my_o nature_n it_o be_v i_o it_o be_v for_o i_o to_o prevent_v my_o perish_v by_o the_o damn_v pride_n of_o my_o corrupt_a nature_n and_o to_o merit_n and_o purchase_v for_o i_o gospel_n humility_n that_o work_n of_o his_o perfect_o obey_v the_o moral_a law_n in_o heart_n and_o life_n it_o be_v i_o he_o obey_v the_o law_n for_o i_o as_o my_o surety_n the_o death_n which_o he_o suffer_v and_o undergo_v it_o be_v i_o it_o be_v for_o i_o that_o he_o may_v unsting_a death_n for_o i_o and_o to_o give_v full_a satisfaction_n to_o justice_n for_o my_o break_v the_o law_n that_o my_o sin_n may_v be_v arraign_v and_o put_v to_o death_n in_o his_o death_n the_o gild_n of_o sin_n can_v now_o no_o more_o condemn_v or_o cast_v i_o at_o god_n bar_n neither_o can_v its_o reign_a power_n from_o henceforth_o detain_v i_o as_o its_o captive_n or_o slave_n that_o i_o shall_v obey_v it_o in_o the_o lust_n thereof_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n from_o the_o dead_a it_o be_v i_o he_o rise_v for_o my_o justification_n hereby_o i_o be_o full_o assure_v from_o under_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o the_o whole_a of_o my_o debt_n for_o which_o christ_n my_o surety_n actual_o die_v and_o lie_v confine_v in_o the_o grave_a be_v new_a full_o discharge_v i_o be_o from_o henceforth_o no_o more_o liable_a to_o the_o arrest_n of_o the_o law_n for_o sin_n for_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n have_v by_o raise_v my_o surety_n from_o the_o dead_a release_v and_o discharge_v i_o the_o ascension_n of_o christ_n from_o earth_n to_o heaven_n it_o be_v i_o be_v ascend_v for_o i_o as_o my_o surety_n and_o representative_a to_o present_v before_o his_o father_n the_o success_n of_o his_o negotiation_n which_o he_o undertake_v for_o i_o when_o on_o earth_n the_o complete_a and_o perfect_a righteousness_n he_o fulfil_v for_o i_o to_o answer_v the_o law_n demand_v and_o the_o universal_a conquest_n and_o victory_n which_o he_o by_o that_o righteousness_n have_v achieve_v over_o all_o his_o and_o my_o enemy_n he_o make_v open_a show_n of_o they_o in_o heaven_n beside_o this_o he_o ascend_v to_o enter_v upon_o the_o possession_n of_o that_o crown_n and_o mansion_n in_o heaven_n which_o he_o himself_o purchase_v for_o i_o the_o which_o he_o have_v as_o my_o forerunner_n take_v into_o his_o own_o keep_n for_o i_o until_o i_o have_v accomplish_v the_o service_n to_o which_o he_o have_v appoint_v i_o on_o earth_n the_o intercession_n of_o christ_n in_o heaven_n be_v i_o he_o sit_v at_o the_o father_n right_a hand_n to_o lay_v my_o case_n in_o all_o its_o various_a circumstance_n open_v before_o god_n throne_n of_o grace_n plead_v in_o my_o behalf_n the_o price_n which_o he_o himself_o have_v pay_v to_o justice_n for_o the_o procurement_n of_o all_o the_o good_a i_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o till_o i_o come_v to_o the_o end_n of_o my_o race_n and_o to_o encourage_v my_o come_n to_o god_n throne_n of_o grace_n in_o prayer_n with_o a_o humble_a and_o holy_a boldness_n to_o obtain_v in_o the_o virtue_n and_o merit_n of_o the_o price_n he_o have_v pay_v and_o the_o intercession_n he_o make_v in_o heaven_n the_o mercy_n and_o deliverance_n which_o at_o any_o time_n or_o in_o any_o case_n i_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o the_o providence_n of_o christ_n whereby_o he_o govern_v the_o world_n it_o be_v i_o he_o order_v and_o rule_n all_o creature_n or_o secondary_a cause_n wherein_o i_o be_o concern_v for_o my_o advantage_n and_o spiritual_a good_n devil_n world_n indwell_v sin_n poverty_n reproach_n friend_n enemy_n adversity_n prosperity_n health_n sickness_n life_n and_o death_n no_o further_o will_v the_o all_o and_o overrule_v providence_n of_o christ_n suffer_v any_o of_o these_o to_o move_v or_o stir_v than_o he_o will_v order_v for_o my_o good_a and_o eternal_a advantage_n matter_n be_v bring_v to_o so_o excellent_a a_o issue_n through_o the_o powerful_a operation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n my_o soul_n find_v itself_o under_o a_o holy_a constraint_n of_o cry_v out_o admire_o here_o be_v fruit_n indeed_o none_o can_v ever_o compare_v with_o it_o of_o these_o celestial_a fruit_n that_o feast_n of_o fat_a thing_n promise_v in_o esa_n 25.6_o be_v make_v up_o and_o they_o be_v by_o christ_n himself_o intend_v in_o those_o word_n for_o my_o flesh_n be_v meat_n indeed_o and_o my_o blood_n be_v drink_v indeed_o jo._n 6.55_o what_o the_o prime_n and_o fatness_n of_o beast_n and_o the_o most_o delicious_a and_o pure_a of_o wine_n be_v to_o feast_v and_o satiate_v the_o body_n the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n as_o hold_v forth_o in_o the_o gospel_n and_o by_o faith_n apply_v and_o feed_v upon_o be_v unspeakable_o more_o to_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o true_a believer_n to_o feed_v his_o spiritual_a hunger_n and_o to_o quench_v his_o spiritual_a thirst_n the_o believer_n while_o he_o find_v himself_o thus_o overcast_v with_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o appletree_n and_o his_o spiritual_a sense_n so_o unspeakable_o cheer_v and_o ravish_v with_o its_o fruit_n he_o cry_v out_o with_o peter_n on_o the_o mount_n at_o the_o transfiguration_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v good_a to_o be_v here_o mat._n 17.3_o there_o be_v no_o shelter_n like_o this_o of_o the_o appletree_n which_o secure_v from_o all_o manner_n of_o storm_n be_v they_o inward_a or_o outward_a from_o devil_n from_o the_o envious_a wicked_a world_n from_o heart_n corruption_n or_o from_o god_n hide_v his_o face_n neither_o be_v any_o fruit_n to_o be_v compare_v to_o its_o fruit._n a_o fruit_n which_o never_o fail_v a_o hungry_a soul_n which_o feed_v on_o it_o to_o feed_v to_o fatten_v to_o corroborate_v the_o soul_n against_o all_o spiritual_a qualm_n and_o faint_n of_o soul_n a_o fruit_n which_o as_o soon_o as_o taste_v bring_v the_o perplex_a melancholy_a distract_a despair_a heart_n and_o mind_n to_o right_n again_o a_o fruit_n which_o be_v so_o far_o from_o cloy_a or_o surfeit_v the_o believer_n that_o the_o more_o and_o the_o often_o he_o make_v use_v of_o it_o the_o more_o do_v he_o long_o to_o be_v at_o it_o again_o this_o fruit_n produce_v in_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o believer_n such_o a_o holy_a dropsy_n or_o unquenchable_a thirst_n as_o nothing_o short_a of_o the_o beatifical_a vision_n in_o heaven_n will_v perfect_o cure_v rev._n 7.16_o come_v then_o oh_o come_v all_o you_o poor_a distress_a melancholy_a despair_a soul_n who_o dread_v the_o terrible_a sentence_n of_o the_o law_n who_o be_v frighten_v by_o thâ—â—_n devil_n temptation_n who_o be_v readâ—â—_n to_o die_v away_o in_o despair_n of_o the_o agony_n and_o wound_n which_o sin_n have_v occasion_v in_o your_o conscience_n you_o who_o be_v afraid_a you_o shall_v perish_v for_o want_v and_o be_v afraid_a that_o god_n wrath_n will_v be_v your_o portion_n for_o ever_o hasten_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o spouse_n appletree_n lest_o the_o avenger_n of_o blood_n overtake_v thou_o and_o for_o thy_o encouragement_n know_v it_o that_o this_o appletree_n afford_v shelter_n to_o all_o comer_n to_o all_o sort_n of_o sinner_n the_o old_a sinner_n the_o vile_a and_o most_o notorious_a sinner_n who_o breath_n this_o sicâ—_n hell_n and_o destruction_n all_o will_v find_v welcome_a none_o will_v be_v reject_v who_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o come_v all_o that_o the_o father_n gi_v i_o shall_v come_v unto_o i_o and_o he_o that_o come_v to_o i_o i_o will_v in_o no_o wise_a cast_v out_o jo._n 6.37_o ho_o every_o one_o that_o thirst_v come_v you_o to_o the_o water_n and_o he_o that_o have_v no_o money_n conâ—_n and_o eat_v yea_o come_v buy_v wine_n and_o milk_n without_o money_n and_o without_o price_n esa_n 55.1_o 2._o and_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o briâ—â—_n say_v come_v and_o let_v he_o that_o heareâ—â—_n say_v come_v and_o let_v he_o that_o be_v athirst_a come_v and_o whosoever_o will_v let_v he_o taâ—â—_n of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n free_o rev._n 22.1_o all_o other_o spiritual_a physician_n and_o mean_n of_o cure_n will_v be_v find_v insignificant_a and_o of_o no_o value_n here_o be_v the_o physician_n who_o must_v cure_v thou_o if_o ever_o thou_o be_v save_v jo._n 8.36_o act_n 4.12_o and_o i_o dare_v bold_o to_o assure_v thou_o that_o the_o whole_a world_n can_v afford_v thou_o a_o safe_a physician_n with_o who_o to_o trust_v thy_o sinsick_a die_a soul_n than_o this_o dear_a lord_n jesus_n under_o who_o hand_n never_o any_o soul_n yet_o miscarry_v and_o for_o cheapness_n never_o be_v the_o like_a the_o scripture_n last_o quote_v make_v this_o plain_a to_o which_o i_o will_v only_o add_v that_o of_o the_o apostle_n paul_n wherefore_o he_o be_v able_a also_o to_o save_v they_o to_o the_o uttermost_a that_o come_v unto_o god_n by_o he_o see_v he_o ever_o live_v to_o make_v intercession_n for_o they_o heb._n 7.25_o and_o in_o a_o better_a and_o more_o encourage_v place_n of_o scripture_n i_o can_v end_v finis_fw-la
astray_o wâ—_n have_v turn_v every_o one_o to_o his_o own_o waâ—_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v lay_v on_o he_o the_o iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o ver._n 7_o he_o be_v oppress_v and_o he_o be_v afflict_v yet_o 〈◊〉_d open_v not_o his_o mouth_n he_o be_v bring_v as_o a_o lamb_n to_o the_o slaughter_n and_o as_o a_o sheep_n before_o her_o sheater_n be_v dumb_a so_o he_o open_v not_o his_o mouth_n what_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o profund_a silence_n when_o not_o only_o his_o reputation_n but_o his_o liberty_n and_o his_o dear_a life_n too_o lie_v at_o stake_n no_o other_o reason_n can_v be_v give_v by_o man_n or_o angel_n for_o it_o but_o this_o viz._n his_o voluntary_a act_n in_o strike_v hand_n with_o his_o father_n as_o a_o sponsor_n or_o surety_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o elect_n in_o who_o room_n as_o their_o representative_a he_o promise_v to_o see_v all_o their_o debt_n full_o discharge_v and_o that_o by_o a_o most_o exact_a keep_v the_o law_n for_o they_o and_o by_o bear_v to_o the_o uttermost_a the_o shame_n curse_v and_o death_n to_o which_o the_o law_n sentence_v the_o elect_a for_o sin_n the_o bless_a redeemer_n have_v thus_o lay_v himself_o under_o a_o legal_a tie_n or_o obligation_n to_o god_n his_o father_n when_o justice_n call_v he_o to_o hold_v up_o the_o hand_n at_o the_o bâ—r_n in_o order_n to_o his_o come_n to_o a_o full_a and_o legal_a trial_n he_o have_v not_o one_o word_n to_o object_n against_o the_o severity_n of_o the_o law_n proceed_v against_o he_o though_o he_o have_v not_o the_o least_o spot_n of_o sin_n of_o his_o own_o to_o be_v charge_v with_o yet_o have_v undertake_v as_o a_o surety_n for_o the_o elect_n their_o sin_n though_o never_o so_o many_o horrid_a and_o vile_a he_o must_v take_v they_o as_o his_o own_o and_o 〈◊〉_d he_o do_v witness_v his_o own_o acknowledgement_n at_o the_o law_n bar._n psal_n 4â—_n 12_o for_o innumerable_a evil_n have_v compass_v i_o about_o my_o iniquity_n have_v take_v hold_v on_o i_o so_o that_o i_o be_o not_o abâ—_n to_o look_v up_o etc._n etc._n the_o numberless_a number_n of_o the_o elect_v iniquity_n be_v by_o god_n impute_v and_o charge_v to_o his_o account_n and_o he_o the_o immaculate_a spotless_a lamb_n of_o god_n take_v they_o as_o hiâ—_n own_o according_a to_o esa_n 53.8_o and_o 1_o peâ—_n 2.24_o 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 etc._n etc._n they_o who_o deny_v a_o change_n of_o person_n between_o christ_n and_o god_n elect_n do_v buâ—_n bewray_v their_o own_o unskilfulness_n in_o thiâ—_n great_a of_o mystery_n and_o in_o pretence_n of_o oppose_a antinomianism_n sufficient_o demonstrate_v themselves_o to_o bâ—_n the_o worst_a and_o most_o pernicious_a antinomian_o now_o in_o london_n for_o most_o certain_a it_o be_v and_o goâ—_n will_v make_v such_o man_n know_v it_o sooneâ—_n or_o late_a that_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n where_o in_o christ_n be_v make_v a_o sinner_n at_o thâ—_n bar_n of_o god_n law_n the_o elect_a of_o goâ—_n stand_v justify_v at_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n as_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n can_v be_v nâ—_n other_o way_n make_v or_o prove_v a_o sinner_n but_o by_o god_n impute_v to_o he_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o elect_n to_o which_o he_o himself_o agree_v and_o consent_v so_o elect_a sinner_n can_v no_o other_o way_n be_v partaker_n of_o a_o spotless_a justify_v righteousness_n but_o by_o god_n impute_v that_o of_o his_o son_n to_o they_o as_o all_o the_o gild_n and_o defilement_n which_o by_o sin_n come_v on_o god_n elect_n be_v impute_v to_o and_o charge_v on_o the_o son_n of_o god_n so_o all_o that_o mediatorial_n righteousness_n both_o active_a and_o passive_a which_o christ_n perform_v and_o fulfil_v to_o answer_v the_o law_n demand_v be_v and_o be_v impute_v to_o and_o charge_v on_o the_o elect_a in_o effectual_a call_n for_o their_o free_a and_o full_a justification_n from_o all_o charge_n of_o sin_n and_o he_o or_o they_o that_o have_v the_o face_n to_o deny_v this_o do_v sufficient_o prevent_v any_o other_o study_v argument_n to_o prove_v they_o heterodox_n and_o unsound_a in_o this_o foundation_n doctrine_n of_o justification_n wherein_o they_o who_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o anoint_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n can_v but_o see_v and_o stand_v convince_v that_o the_o whole_a current_n of_o sacred_a scripture_n and_o of_o orthodox_n protestant_n divine_n both_o non_n and_o conformist_n be_v full_a stive_n against_o they_o three_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v sweet_a â—nd_v delightful_a to_o the_o true_a believer_n three_o thing_n there_o be_v which_o bespeak_v it_o so_o to_o be_v first_o in_o that_o christ_n die_v the_o curse_a death_n to_o which_o the_o elect_a be_v liable_a be_v the_o consummate_v act_n oâ—_n the_o execution_n of_o god_n law_n upon_o he_o and_o in_o he_o upon_o all_o the_o elect_a oâ—_n god_n it_o be_v luther_n observation_n and_o say_v upon_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v put_v to_o death_n that_o the_o 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person_n all_o the_o sin_n of_o god_n elect_n do_v meet_v here_o be_v a_o transgressor_n a_o sinner_n the_o great_a that_o ever_o appear_v at_o god_n bar_n and_o that_o on_o the_o account_n of_o the_o innumerable_a rebellion_n and_o transgression_n of_o all_o the_o many_o million_o of_o god_n elect_n which_o lie_v upon_o he_o though_o he_o be_v never_o touch_v with_o the_o least_o stain_n of_o corruption_n in_o his_o assume_v nature_n neither_o be_v the_o least_o deviation_n from_o the_o rectitude_n of_o the_o law_n ever_o find_v in_o his_o practice_n and_o life_n yet_o he_o be_v the_o party_n who_o be_v like_a to_o satisfy_v justice_n for_o all_o those_o debt_n he_o have_v take_v on_o he_o to_o discharge_v and_o see_v that_o the_o principal_a part_n of_o the_o debt_n which_o he_o take_v on_o he_o to_o pay_v viz._n actual_a conformity_n to_o the_o righteous_a demand_n of_o the_o law_n be_v undeniable_o find_v in_o he_o and_o that_o there_o remain_v now_o nothing_o to_o discharge_v and_o clear_v off_o of_o what_o he_o have_v undertake_v as_o a_o surety_n but_o to_o under_o go_v a_o bodily_a death_n to_o answer_v the_o accessary_a debt_n whereto_o the_o elect_a become_v obnoxious_a by_o adam_n first_o rebellion_n let_v he_o die_v that_o shameful_a ignominious_a and_o curse_a death_n of_o the_o cross_n thus_o the_o law_n sentence_v and_o condemn_v he_o as_o a_o malefactor_n and_o the_o black_a criminal_a that_o ever_o hold_v up_o hand_n at_o the_o bar_n of_o any_o court_n of_o judicature_n either_o human_a or_o divine_a the_o law_n have_v pass_v on_o he_o he_o be_v deliver_v up_o to_o justice_n to_o the_o end_n the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v inflict_v on_o he_o his_o executioner_n in_o this_o doleful_a tragedy_n must_v be_v his_o own_o dear_a and_o tender_a father_n who_o love_v he_o from_o everlasting_a and_o will_v to_o endless_a eternity_n love_v he_o as_o he_o love_v himself_o yet_o notwithstanding_o die_v he_o must_v and_o that_o by_o have_v the_o 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not_o hinder_v thy_o comfort_n in_o feed_v on_o this_o best_a and_o sweet_a of_o fruit_n for_o thy_o faith_n though_o it_o be_v never_o so_o weak_a prove_v itself_o to_o be_v a_o divine_a faith_n by_o its_o operation_n in_o thou_o first_o in_o that_o it_o empty_v thy_o heart_n of_o all_o conceit_a rigteousness_n of_o thy_o own_o whereby_o satan_n and_o corrupt_a nature_n will_v have_v thou_o to_o look_v for_o life_n and_o salvation_n second_o in_o that_o it_o carry_v thou_o out_o to_o rest_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o christ_n mediatorial_n satisfaction_n hope_v and_o expect_v life_n and_o salvation_n by_o his_o merit_n alone_o though_o all_o man_n stomach_n be_v not_o equal_o sharp_a at_o table_n yet_o he_o that_o have_v the_o least_o stomach_n may_v eat_v to_o as_o great_a satisfaction_n and_o content_a as_o he_o that_o eat_v most_o let_v thy_o faith_n be_v never_o so_o weak_a thou_o will_v find_v by_o experience_n that_o the_o often_o thou_o do_v taste_v of_o this_o fruit_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o resurrection_n with_o application_n thereof_o to_o thyself_o cry_v out_o believe_o my_o dear_a lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o die_v to_o discharge_v the_o debt_n of_o my_o sin_n and_o who_o rise_v again_o for_o my_o justification_n the_o sweet_a and_o the_o more_o delightful_a will_v it_o be_v and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o thy_o poor_a weak_a faith_n will_v by_o this_o mean_n gather_v strength_n day_n by_o day_n three_o and_o as_o touch_v those_o fearful_a doubt_n and_o questioning_n whether_o thou_o in_o particular_a be_v one_o of_o those_o elect_n for_o who_o christ_n die_v and_o rise_v again_o i_o need_v say_v no_o more_o than_o to_o assure_v thou_o that_o this_o have_v be_v the_o case_n of_o the_o most_o eminent_a saint_n now_o triumph_v in_o glory_n when_o in_o a_o militant_a state_n as_o thou_o now_o be_v that_o soul_n that_o be_v never_o trouble_v with_o doubt_n and_o questioning_n about_o his_o state_n be_v never_o yet_o blessed_v with_o a_o right_n save_v 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of_o life_n and_o of_o his_o be_v raise_v again_o out_o of_o the_o dust_n of_o death_n to_o partake_v in_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o last_o resurrection_n rom._n 6.4_o 5_o 6._o 1_o cor._n 15.49.54_o phil._n 3.21_o jo._n 6.40_o three_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n be_v sweet_a to_o the_o believer_n as_o it_o be_v a_o invincible_a argument_n to_o prove_v that_o christ_n his_o surety_n have_v once_o die_v and_o by_o his_o glorious_a resurrection_n overcome_v death_n he_o be_v never_o more_o to_o die_v so_o witness_v the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 6.9_o know_v that_o christ_n be_v raise_v up_o from_o the_o dead_a die_v no_o more_o death_n have_v no_o more_o dominion_n over_o he_o rev._n 1.18_o i_o be_o he_o that_o live_v and_o be_v dead_a and_o behold_v i_o be_o alive_a for_o evermore_o etc._n etc._n the_o ground_n hereof_o be_v the_o infinite_a satisfaction_n give_v to_o his_o father_n justice_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o elect_a by_o that_o one_o death_n which_o he_o undergo_v if_o 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force_v to_o pay_v over_o and_o over_o the_o self_n same_o debt_n such_o be_v the_o baseness_n and_o knavery_n of_o the_o oppressor_n of_o the_o age_n we_o live_v in_o god_n the_o father_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o such_o a_o creditor_n he_o be_v a_o just_a and_o a_o righteous_a god_n and_o be_v so_o there_o be_v no_o ground_n to_o fear_v that_o ever_o he_o will_v twit_v in_o the_o tooth_n either_o christ_n his_o son_n the_o elect_v surety_n or_o any_o poor_a believer_n with_o those_o sin_n which_o christ_n once_o satisfy_v for_o this_o fruit_n be_v pass_o sweet_a to_o that_o soul_n who_o frequent_o feed_v on_o it_o five_o the_o glorious_a ascension_n of_o christ_n from_o earth_n to_o heaven_n be_v most_o sweet_a to_o the_o true_a believer_n and_o it_o be_v so_o on_o a_o twofold_a account_n first_o as_o it_o prove_v the_o complete_a conquest_n and_o victory_n of_o christ_n the_o believer_n head_n and_o surety_n over_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n elect_n of_o who_o it_o be_v speak_v by_o way_n of_o prediction_n thou_o have_v ascend_v on_o high_a thou_o have_v lead_v captivity_n captive_a etc._n etc._n psal_n 68.18_o these_o thing_n be_v prophetical_o speak_v of_o christ_n by_o way_n of_o allusion_n or_o comparison_n and_o which_o be_v by_o the_o apostle_n paul_n apply_v to_o christ_n glorious_a ascension_n ephes_n 4.8_o the_o metaphor_n be_v take_v from_o earthly_a king_n and_o mighty_a potentate_n who_o when_o they_o have_v get_v the_o victory_n over_o their_o enemy_n use_v to_o bind_v to_o their_o chariot_n wheel_n the_o chief_a of_o the_o enemy_n drag_v they_o along_o in_o triumph_n thus_o do_v the_o lord_n jesus_n the_o surety_n of_o god_n elect_n when_o he_o ascend_v to_o heaven_n he_o lead_v devil_n sin_n curse_v of_o the_o law_n world_n death_n grave_a and_o hell_n captive_n so_o that_o they_o can_v never_o more_o slave_n or_o insult_v over_o any_o of_o god_n elect_n this_o be_v intend_v by_o christ_n in_o jo._n 16.33_o in_o i_o you_o shall_v have_v peace_n in_o the_o world_n you_o shall_v have_v tribulation_n but_o be_v of_o good_a cheer_n i_o have_v overcome_v the_o world_n and_o the_o same_o be_v intend_v by_o paul_n in_o colos_n 2.15_o and_o have_v spoil_v principality_n and_o power_n he_o make_v a_o show_n of_o they_o open_o triumph_v over_o they_o in_o it_o this_o also_o be_v intend_v in_o rev._n 1.18_o i_o be_o he_o that_o live_v and_o be_v dead_a and_o behold_v i_o live_v for_o evermore_o and_o have_v the_o key_n of_o hell_n and_o of_o death_n the_o term_n key_n denote_v the_o universal_a power_n which_o christ_n by_o die_v achieve_v over_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o his_o redeem_a one_o christ_n ascension_n from_o earth_n to_o heaven_n be_v every_o true_a believer_n triumph_n over_o all_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n of_o this_o world_n so_o witness_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n nay_o in_o all_o these_o thing_n we_o be_v more_o than_o conqueror_n through_o he_o that_o love_v we_o rom._n 8.37_o second_o christ_n ascension_n to_o 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