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vindication_n of_o most_o of_o they_o why_o the_o reward_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n be_v so_o much_o inculcate_v first_o reason_n second_o reason_n three_o and_o chief_a reason_n the_o resurrection_n be_v the_o basis_n of_o all_o faith_n s._n pau_n prayer_n for_o onesiphorus_n explicate_v the_o six_o text_n mat._n 5._o the_o seven_o text_n luke_n 12._o the_o eight_o text_n 1_o cor._n 3._o which_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o venial_a sin_n and_o of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n though_o s._n augustine_n sometime_o otherwise_o extound_n the_o nine_o text_n mat._n 12._o *_o by_o m._n whelock_n 1644._o nothing_o can_v be_v a_o part_n of_o our_o belief_n but_o what_o be_v band_v down_o to_o we_o by_o uninterrupted_a tradition_n from_o the_o apostle_n proof_n thâ—â—_z the_o adversary_n opinion_n come_v not_o to_o we_o in_o that_o manner_n lib._n 4._o c._n 22._o the_o adversary_n suppose_v all_o venial_a sin_n to_o be_v remit_v in_o the_o instant_n of_o dissolution_n by_o a_o act_n of_o contrition_n the_o author_n explication_n so_o taat_fw-mi tâ—â—_z punishâ—…_n which_o remain_v 〈…〉_z be_v infliâ—…_n pure_o 〈…〉_z of_o revenge_n for_o past_a offence_n of_o public_a revenge_n of_o retaliation_n a_o ebjection_n answer_v of_o priuâ—â—â—_z revenge_n the_o wisdom_n of_o oâ—d_fw-mi can_v permit_v he_o to_o inâ—â—iâ—_z such_o pain_n as_o neither_o aâ—â—il_n the_o sufferer_n or_o any_o other_o another_o objection_n from_o god_n attributâ—_n of_o justice_n answer_v all_o punishment_n which_o have_v no_o respect_n to_o some_o good_a be_v effect_n of_o cruelty_n noâ—_z justice_n a_o three_o objection_n from_o the_o injury_n do_v to_o god_n by_o rob_v he_o of_o his_o honour_n answer_n *_o tom._n 1._o