Selected quad for the lemma: sin_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sin_n	justification_n	righteousness_n	sanctification_n	4,355	5	10.1362	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A54870	Excellent encouragements against afflictions, or, Expositions of four select Psalmes the XXVII, LXXXIV, LXXXV, and LXXXVII, containing [brace] 1. David's triumph over distresse, 2. Davids hearts desire, 3. The churches exercise under affliction, 4. The great charter of the church / by the learned and laborious, faithfull and prudent minister of God's word, Mr. Thomas Pierson ...	Pierson, Thomas, 1622-1691.	1647 (1647)	Wing P2216; ESTC R33408	298,930	421

dwell_v in_o thy_o court_n we_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o goodness_n of_o thy_o house_n even_o of_o thy_o holy_a temple_n psal_n 65.4_o be_v marry_v unto_o he_o for_o thy_o maker_n be_v thy_o husband_n be_v 54.5_o and_o i_o will_v betroath_o thou_o unto_o i_o for_o ever_o yea_o i_o will_v betroath_o thou_o unto_o i_o in_o righteousness_n and_o in_o judgement_n and_o in_o love_a kindness_n and_o in_o mercy_n i_o will_v even_o betroath_o thou_o unto_o i_o in_o faithfulness_n and_o thou_o shall_v know_v the_o lord_n hos_n 2.18_o 19_o so_o psal_n 45._o and_o canticle_n in_o justification_n from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n even_o as_o david_n also_o describe_v the_o blessedness_n of_o the_o man_n unto_o who_o god_n impute_v righteousness_n without_o work_n say_v bless_a be_v they_o who_o iniquity_n be_v forgive_v and_o who_o sin_n be_v cover_v blessed_n be_v the_o man_n to_o who_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o impute_v sin_n rom._n 4_o 6_o 7_o 8._o in_o adoption_n to_o the_o honour_n and_o state_n of_o son_n and_o daughter_n behold_v what_o manner_n of_o love_n the_o father_n have_v bestow_v upon_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 1_o john_n 3.1_o in_o sanctification_n to_o the_o abolish_n of_o corruption_n in_o regard_n of_o dominion_n and_o the_o renew_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o knowledge_n righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n eph._n 4.21_o 22_o 23_o 24._o in_o which_o estate_n they_o be_v make_v king_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n rev._n 1.5_o 6._o strengthen_v with_o all_o might_n according_a to_o his_o glorious_a power_n col._n 1.11_o and_o establish_v in_o christ_n and_o on_o christ_n so_o as_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o they_o matthew_z 16.18_o see_v 2_o corinthian_n 1.2_o etc._n etc._n come_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v god_n advancement_n of_o his_o church_n be_v perfect_a unto_o all_o fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o height_n of_o honour_n for_o evermore_o then_o 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blood_n i_o say_v unto_o thou_o when_o thou_o be_v in_o thy_o blood_n live_v thy_o time_n be_v as_o the_o time_n of_o love_n ezekiel_n 16.6_o 8._o yet_o when_o the_o church_n have_v be_v as_o it_o be_v build_v upon_o christ_n jesus_n and_o be_v endue_v with_o the_o spirit_n and_o beautify_v with_o the_o grace_n thereof_o even_o for_o all_o these_o do_v god_n love_n actual_o increase_v towards_o his_o church_n to_o the_o daily_a provocation_n of_o her_o love_n to_o he_o again_o with_o praise_n and_o thanks_n and_o more_o conscionable_a obedience_n for_o his_o glory_n as_o devir_n 10.12_o etc._n etc._n this_o serve_v for_o instruction_n for_o admonition_n and_o comfort_n instruction_n the_o first_o use_n for_o instruction_n for_o instruction_n two_o way_n first_o it_o show_v what_o a_o bless_a thing_n it_o be_v to_o be_v a_o true_a member_n of_o god_n church_n for_o all_o such_o have_v true_a part_n and_o portion_n in_o god_n special_a love_n as_o be_v before_o show_v now_o this_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o blessing_n even_o of_o the_o blessing_n of_o blessing_n the_o gift_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v sonne●_n that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n john3_n 16_o with_o who_o come_v all_o other_o good_a thing_n he_o that_o spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n but_o deliver_v he_o up_o for_o we_o all_o how_o shall_v he_o not_o with_o he_o also_o free_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n rom._n 8.32_o we_o know_v that_o love_n be_v kind_a or_o bountiful_a 1_o cor._n 13.4_o and_o hence_o we_o count_v king_n favourite_n happy_a as_o be_v near_o and_o dear_a to_o those_o that_o be_v so_o able_a to_o enrich_v and_o honour_v they_o in_o the_o world_n as_o esther_n 6.6_o etc._n etc._n how_o happy_a then_o be_v they_o that_o be_v favourite_n to_o the_o king_n of_o king_n the_o eternal_a omnipotent_a lord_n of_o all_o see_v psal_n 146.3_o etc._n etc._n put_v not_o your_o trust_n in_o prince_n etc._n etc._n happy_a be_v he_o that_o have_v the_o god_n of_o jacob_n for_o his_o help_n who_o hope_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n etc._n etc._n happy_a be_v the_o people_n that_o be_v in_o such_o a_o case_n yea_o happy_a be_v the_o people_n who_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n psal_n 144.15_o for_o who_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n who_o dwell_v on_o high_a etc._n etc._n psal_n 113.15_o instruction_n the_o 2._o use_n for_o instruction_n second_o it_o show_v one_o reason_n of_o the_o manifold_a and_o great_a trouble_n and_o affliction_n of_o god_n church_n and_o child_n here_o on_o earth_n when_o the_o wicked_a world_n be_v at_o ease_n and_o rest_n zechar._n 1.11_o 12._o a_o case_n that_o trouble_v the_o prophet_n of_o god_n as_o for_o i_o my_o foot_n be_v almost_o go_v my_o step_n have_v well_o nigh_o slip_v for_o i_o be_v envious_a at_o the_o foolish_a when_o i_o see_v the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a psal_n 73.2,3_o righteous_a be_v thou_o o_o lord_n when_o i_o plead_v with_o thou_o yet_o let_v i_o talk_v with_o thou_o of_o thy_o judgement_n wherefore_o do_v the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a prosper_v wherefore_o be_v all_o they_o happy_a that_o deal_v very_o treacherous_o thou_o have_v plant_v they_o yea_o they_o have_v take_v root_n they_o grow_v yea_o they_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n thou_o be_v near_o in_o their_o mouth_n and_o far_o from_o their_o reins_n jerem._n 12.1_o 2._o and_o so_o may_v easy_o make_v weak_a christian_n to_o stagger_v as_o judge_n 6.13_o if_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o we_o why_o then_o be_v all_o this_o befall_v we_o it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o sin_n of_o god_n church_n and_o child_n lay_v

apprehension_n and_o conceit_n of_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a and_o hurtful_a to_o we_o which_o whatsoever_o it_o be_v come_v from_o sin_n that_o be_v indeed_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v prov._n 1.33_o gen._n 3.10_o the_o cause_n of_o confidence_n and_o affiance_n be_v sure_a title_n to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a which_o none_n have_v but_o the_o righteous_a as_o ps_n 37.17_o the_o lord_n uphold_v the_o righteous_a verse_n 39_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v of_o the_o lord_n hence_o solomon_n say_v the_o righteous_a be_v bold_a as_o a_o lion_n prov._n 28.1_o now_o the_o way_n to_o be_v free_v from_o sin_n be_v by_o true_a repentance_n as_o act_n 3.19_o repent_v you_o therefore_o and_o be_v convert_v that_o your_o sin_n may_v be_v blot_v out_o and_o the_o way_n to_o become_v true_o righteous_a be_v to_o believe_v in_o god_n through_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n rom._n 10.4_o which_o be_v never_o sever_v from_o righteousness_n renew_v in_o sanctification_n as_o 1_o cor._n 1.30_o after_o these_o two_o grace_n must_v we_o give_v all_o diligence_n in_o the_o use_n of_o mean_n the_o word_n and_o prayer_n in_o and_o by_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n work_v these_o and_o all_o other_o needful_a grace_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n elect_v and_o for_o motive_n consider_v the_o present_a evil_a time_n in_o the_o common_a trouble_n of_o the_o church_n abroad_o which_o if_o they_o befall_v as_o without_o repentance_n and_o faith_n we_o shall_v shrink_v under_o they_o add_v hereto_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o terror_n of_o death_n to_o they_o that_o want_v repentance_n and_o faith_n but_o most_o of_o all_o the_o horror_n and_o terror_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n observation_n the_o second_o observation_n the_o thing_n express_v be_v this_o that_o david_n heart_n be_v confident_a and_o free_a from_o slavish_a fear_n of_o hurt_n from_o the_o strong_a opposition_n and_o malice_n of_o all_o his_o enemy_n see_v psal_n 3.6_o i_o will_v not_o be_v afraid_a of_o ten_o thousand_o of_o people_n that_o have_v set_v themselves_o against_o i_o round_o about_o reason_n the_o reason_n the_o reason_n hereof_o be_v his_o be_v true_o in_o covenant_n with_o god_n whereby_o he_o have_v title_n to_o god_n power_n and_o providence_n for_o his_o preservation_n see_v psal_n 91.9_o 10_o 11._o because_o thou_o have_v make_v the_o lord_n which_o be_v my_o refuge_n even_o the_o most_o high_a thy_o habitation_n there_o shall_v no_o evil_n befall_v thou_o neither_o shall_v any_o plague_n come_v nigh_o thy_o dwell_n for_o he_o shall_v give_v his_o angel_n charge_v over_o thou_o etc._n etc._n so_o psal_n 3.3_o and_o psal_n 118.6_o obj._n david_n want_v this_o confidence_n before_o achish_n 1_o sam._n 21.12_o 13._o answ_n he_o have_v then_o the_o habit_n of_o faith_n in_o god_n in_o his_o heart_n but_o fail_v somewhat_o in_o that_o particular_a act_n as_o peter_n do_v more_o when_o he_o deny_v his_o master_n luk._n 22.60_o with_o 32._o which_o we_o must_v observe_v to_o restrain_v rash_a judgement_n against_o ourselves_o or_o other_o for_o particular_a fall_v for_o as_o we_o have_v sanctification_n in_o part_n and_o not_o perfect_o so_o we_o may_v fail_v in_o many_o particular_a act_n which_o yet_o must_v not_o encourage_v any_o to_o go_v on_o in_o a_o course_n of_o sin_n see_v reign_a sin_n and_o save_a grace_n can_v stand_v together_o see_v rom._n 6.1_o to_o 15._o this_o serve_v for_o instruction_n and_o for_o admonition_n instruction_n the_o use_n for_o instruction_n for_o instruction_n see_v the_o great_a fruit_n of_o godliness_n in_o give_v courage_n and_o boldness_n in_o his_o great_a distress_n as_o be_v say_v in_o general_a 1_o tim._n 4.8_o godliness_n be_v profitable_a unto_o all_o thing_n psal_n 58.11_o very_o there_o be_v a_o reward_n for_o the_o righteous_a admonition_n the_o use_n for_o admonition_n for_o admonition_n to_o 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instruction_n and_o for_o admonition_n instruction_n the_o use_n for_o instruction_n for_o instruction_n it_o show_v plain_o that_o natural_a man_n be_v fearful_o blind_v by_o the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n for_o they_o live_v in_o the_o church_n among_o the_o godly_a yet_o they_o do_v not_o conceive_v of_o nor_o discern_v their_o happy_a estate_n as_o st._n john_n say_v the_o world_n know_v we_o not_o 1_o john3_n 1_o they_o think_v the_o state_n of_o a_o christian_n to_o be_v very_o forlorn_a and_o miserable_a void_a of_o all_o content_a and_o comfort_n therefore_o do_v they_o debase_v they_o in_o their_o esteem_n account_v they_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o onscouring_n of_o all_o thing_n 1_o cor._n 4.13_o they_o reproach_n and_o revile_v they_o with_o most_o base_a and_o odious_a term_n as_o 2_o king_n 9.11_o what_o do_v this_o mad_a fellow_n with_o thou_o act_n 24.5_o we_o have_v find_v this_o man_n a_o pestilent_a fellow_n and_o festus_n say_v paul_n thou_o be_v 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people_n we_o see_v here_o do_v return_n but_o the_o wicked_a be_v cut_v off_o and_o cast_v off_o for_o ever_o be_v 27.7_o 8._o have_v he_o smite_v he_o as_o he_o smite_v those_o that_o smite_v he_o etc._n etc._n admonition_n the_o first_o use_n for_o admonition_n for_o admonition_n two_o way_n first_o to_o the_o wicked_a that_o they_o insult_v not_o over_o god_n child_n in_o their_o affliction_n and_o misery_n for_o god_n will_v one_o day_n restore_v comfort_n to_o his_o child_n and_o judge_v the_o wicked_a see_v mich._n 7.8_o rejoice_v not_o against_o i_o o_o my_o enemy_n when_o i_o fall_v i_o shall_v arise_v when_o i_o sit_v in_o darkness_n the_o lord_n shall_v be_v a_o light_n unto_o i_o and_o for_o judge_v the_o wicked_a see_v psal_n 137.7_o 8_o 9_o and_o zeph._n 2.8_o 9_o admonition_n the_o second_o use_n for_o admonition_n second_o to_o the_o godly_a in_o affliction_n that_o they_o be_v not_o dismay_v with_o any_o terror_n for_o peace_n and_o deliverance_n shall_v come_v see_v psal_n 23.4_o jam._n 5.7_o 11._o act_n 2.24_o christ_n now_o be_v make_v both_o lord_n and_o king_n though_o once_o crucify_v act_v 2.36_o declare_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n with_o power_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n by_o the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a rom._n 1.4_o verse_n 2._o thou_o have_v forgive_v the_o iniquity_n of_o thy_o people_n thou_o have_v cover_v all_o their_o sin_n selah_n word_n the_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n here_o the_o prophet_n proceed_v in_o the_o further_a acknowledgement_n of_o god_n favour_n to_o his_o people_n and_o do_v instance_n in_o this_o great_a blessing_n the_o remission_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o their_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o judgement_n that_o former_o sight_n upon_o they_o in_o express_v whereof_o he_o use_v variety_n of_o phrase_n for_o the_o great_a comfort_n of_o his_o people_n intimate_v thus_o much_o that_o whether_o their_o sin_n be_v small_a or_o great_a yet_o god_n have_v pardon_v they_o and_o hide_v they_o out_o of_o his_o sight_n in_o this_o confession_n note_v two_o thing_n the_o first_o employ_v that_o god_n own_o people_n have_v their_o iniquity_n and_o their_o sin_n the_o second_o express_v that_o god_n forgive_v the_o iniquity_n of_o his_o people_n and_o cover_v all_o their_o sin_n for_o the_o first_o god_n own_o people_n that_o be_v he_o by_o covenant_n have_v their_o iniquity_n and_o their_o sin_n observation_n the_o first_o observation_n 2_o chron._n 6.36_o if_o they_o sin_v against_o thou_o for_o there_o be_v no_o man_n that_o sin_v not_o prov._n 20.9_o who_o can_v say_v i_o have_v make_v my_o heart_n clean_o i_o be_o pure_a from_o my_o sin_n eccles_n 7.20_o there_o be_v not_o a_o just_a man_n upon_o earth_n that_o do_v good_a and_o sin_v not_o jam._n 3.2_o in_o many_o thing_n we_o sin_v all_o 1_o john_n 1.8_o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n weé_v deceive_v ourselves_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o we_o consider_v the_o best_a that_o 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instruction_n two_o way_n first_o that_o original_a sin_n be_v not_o quite_o take_v away_o by_o baptism_n true_a it_o be_v they_o that_o right_o believe_v in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o be_v regenerate_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v both_o free_v from_o the_o guilt_n of_o original_a sin_n and_o have_v corruption_n though_o not_o quite_o remove_v yet_o so_o weaken_v and_o lessen_v that_o sin_n shall_v not_o reign_v in_o they_o yet_o some_o part_n thereof_o remain_v and_o thence_o proceed_v actual_a transgression_n as_o st._n paul_n confess_v rom._n 7.21_o instruction_n the_o second_o use_n for_o instruction_n second_o here_o see_v the_o error_n of_o the_o more_o ancient_a heretic_n as_o the_o catharist_n the_o novatian_o and_o donatist_n who_o hold_v a_o man_n may_v live_v in_o a_o state_n of_o purity_n and_o perfection_n in_o life_n from_o who_o the_o papist_n do_v not_o much_o differ_v who_o do_v not_o only_o hold_v the_o total_a removal_n of_o original_a corruption_n by_o baptism_n but_o also_o that_o the_o child_n of_o god_n may_v keep_v god_n commandment_n for_o proof_n whereof_o they_o arge_z 1_o john_n 2.4_o and_o do_v inst_z ance_n in_o zachary_n and_o elizabeth_n luke_n 1.6_o but_o they_o err_v mistake_v evangelical_a obedience_n there_o speak_v of_o as_o though_o it_o be_v legal_a admonition_n the_o first_o use_n for_o admonition_n for_o admonition_n two_o way_n first_o to_o the_o wicked_a that_o they_o beware_v of_o the_o common_a stumble_a block_n whereat_o many_o natural_a man_n do_v fall_v that_o be_v to_o mislike_v true_a religion_n because_o of_o the_o fault_n and_o sin_n of_o those_o that_o be_v the_o professor_n of_o it_o for_o god_n people_n have_v their_o iniquity_n they_o have_v their_o sin_n there_o be_v a_o woe_n to_o they_o that_o give_v that_o offence_n yet_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v excuse_v that_o take_v it_o for_o we_o be_v to_o the_o world_n because_o of_o offence_n mat._n 18.7_o second_o admonition_n the_o second_o use_n for_o admonition_n the_o godly_a have_v hence_o to_o consider_v their_o estate_n of_o subjection_n to_o commit_v iniquity_n and_o sin_n that_o thereby_o they_o may_v be_v move_v to_o daily_a repentance_n for_o their_o sin_n past_a and_o to_o watchfulness_n against_o sin_n to_o come_v for_o which_o end_n they_o must_v remember_v christ_n charge_n of_o pull_v out_o the_o right_a eye_n etc._n etc._n mat._n 5.29_o 30._o and_o beware_v of_o the_o sin_n which_o their_o constitution_n of_o body_n and_o their_o call_n or_o state_n of_o life_n do_v tempt_v they_o unto_o for_o there_o especial_o be_v this_o right_a eye_n that_o must_v be_v pluck_v out_o and_o right_a hand_n that_o must_v be_v cut_v off_o and_o against_o all_o sin_n we_o must_v labour_v daily_a to_o put_v on_o the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n prescribe_v eph._n 6.12_o 14_o 16._o and_o also_o ever_o labour_v to_o weaken_v corruption_n and_o to_o renew_v and_o strengthen_v grace_n in_o our_o soul_n for_o which_o end_n we_o must_v be_v much_o exercise_v and_o conversant_a in_o the_o word_n and_o prayer_n for_o comfort_v comfort_n the_o use_n for_o comfort_n it_o make_v great_o to_o those_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o yet_o be_v trouble_v for_o their_o iniquity_n and_o for_o their_o sin_n quest_n wherein_o then_o do_v they_o differ_v from_o natural_a man_n answ_n in_o the_o servitude_n of_o sin_n whereto_o natural_a man_n give_v themselves_o willing_o and_o with_o delight_n if_o they_o may_v so_o do_v with_o safety_n from_o man_n law_n but_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v grieve_v for_o they_o and_o do_v watch_n against_o they_o and_o strive_v to_o leave_v they_o and_o so_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n whereby_o he_o be_v free_v from_o condemnation_n in_o christ_n though_o he_o be_v not_o

in_o opposition_n and_o enmity_n against_o christ_n for_o christ_n be_v god_n and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o fearful_a thing_n to_o fall_v into_o his_o hand_n heb._n 10.31_o who_o have_v harden_v himself_o against_o god_n and_o have_v prosper_v job_n 9.4_o now_o it_o be_v true_a that_o all_o sin_n separate_v be_v 59.2_o and_o therefore_o they_o must_v break_v off_o the_o course_n of_o every_o sin_n and_o in_o particular_a in_o a_o more_o special_a manner_n both_o repent_v of_o for_o the_o time_n past_a and_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v beware_v of_o these_o four_o sin_n first_o ignorance_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n for_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o stand_v eternal_a life_n john_n 15.3_o and_o therefore_o not_o to_o know_v he_o must_v needs_o be_v dangerous_a not_o only_o shameful_a 1_o cor._n 15.34_o but_o damnable_a 2_o thess_n 1.7_o 8._o second_o hardness_n of_o heart_n to_o be_v obstinate_a in_o sin_n as_o deut._n 29.19_o 20._o see_v mark_n 3.5_o he_o look_v round_o about_o upon_o they_o with_o anger_n be_v grieve_v for_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n such_o have_v not_o god_n spirit_n which_o take_v away_o the_o stony_a heart_n ezek._n 36.26_o and_o so_o be_v none_o of_o he_o rom._n 8.9_o three_o persecute_v god_n holy_a religion_n or_o the_o professor_n of_o it_o act_n 9.4_o 5._o 1_o thess_n 2.15_o 16._o four_o idolatry_n that_o stir_v up_o jealousy_n in_o the_o lord_n against_o man_n 1_o cor._n 10.22_o what_o husband_n can_v endure_v the_o adultery_n of_o his_o wife_n see_v prov._n 6.34_o 35._o jealousy_n be_v the_o rage_n of_o a_o man_n etc._n etc._n what_o then_o be_v the_o lord_n jealousy_n which_o he_o profess_v be_v kindle_v by_o idolatry_n exod._n 20.5_o admonition_n the_o second_o use_n for_o admonition_n second_o to_o those_o that_o profess_v the_o faith_n and_o lay_v claim_n to_o redemption_n &_o salvation_n by_o christ_n jesus_n they_o must_v endeavour_v themselves_o to_o walk_v worthy_a of_o the_o lord_n unto_o all_o please_a col._n 1.10_o and_o for_o this_o end_n they_o must_v first_o labour_n to_o partake_v of_o the_o main_a benefit_n of_o christ_n incarnation_n which_o be_v redemption_n adoption_n justification_n and_o sanctification_n in_o this_o life_n now_o our_o redemption_n be_v show_v by_o leave_v sin_n 1_o pet._n 1.18_o for_o we_o be_v redeem_v from_o our_o vain_a conversation_n and_o here_o consider_v and_o eschew_v the_o ordinary_a abuse_n of_o the_o time_n set_v apart_o to_o celebrate_v the_o memory_n of_o our_o saviour_n nativity_n how_o unworthy_a it_o be_v of_o the_o lord_n come_v nay_o clean_a contrary_n see_v 1_o john_n 3.8_o and_o 1_o pet._n 4.3_o our_o adoption_n come_v hence_o gal._n 4.5_o now_o such_o as_o god_n take_v to_o be_v his_o son_n shall_v live_v in_o obedience_n unto_o he_o 1_o pet._n 1.14_o etc._n etc._n 2_o cor._n 7.1_o 2._o our_o justification_n be_v by_o faith_n which_o purify_v the_o heart_n act_v 15.9_o and_o bring_v peace_n with_o god_n rom._n 5.1_o our_o sanctification_n be_v by_o the_o spirit_n which_o renew_v the_o soul_n into_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n image_n gal._n 5.22_o comfort_n the_o first_o use_n for_o comfort_n for_o comfort_v first_o against_o temptation_n for_o god_n work_n be_v perfect_a deut._n 32.4_o and_o in_o he_o we_o be_v complete_a col._n 1.10_o and_o therefore_o neither_o need_n to_o despair_v through_o guilt_n of_o sin_n nor_o want_v of_o righteousness_n comfort_n the_o second_o use_n for_o comfort_n second_o against_o persecution_n consider_v 2_o tim._n 2.12_o if_o we_o suffer_v we_o shall_v also_o reign_v with_o he_o act_v 18.9_o 10._o be_v not_o afraid_a but_o speak_v and_o hold_v not_o thy_o peace_n for_o i_o be_o with_o thou_o and_o no_o man_n shall_v set_v on_o thou_o to_o hurt_v thou_o and_o do_v as_o they_o do_v dan._n 3.16_o 17._o say_v we_o be_v not_o careful_a to_o answer_v thou_o in_o this_o matter_n our_o god_n who_o we_o serve_v be_v able_a to_o deliver_v we_o and_o he_o will_v deliver_v we_o remember_v rom._n 8.18_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 which_o shall_v be_v reveal_v in_o we_o 2_o cor._n 4.17_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 observation_n the_o second_o observation_n the_o second_o thing_n here_o to_o be_v consider_v be_v purposely_o intend_a that_o righteousness_n do_v ever_o accompany_v christ_n jesus_n where_o he_o bring_v salvation_n it_o go_v before_o he_o and_o he_o set_v her_o step_n in_o the_o way_n that_o he_o walk_v be_v 9.7_o he_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o david_n to_o order_v it_o and_o to_o establish_v it_o with_o judgement_n and_o with_o justice_n for_o ever_o be_v 11.4_o 5._o with_o righteousness_n shall_v he_o judge_v the_o poor_a righteousness_n shall_v be_v the_o girdle_n of_o his_o loin_n heb._n 1.8_o a_o sceptre_n of_o righteousness_n be_v his_o sceptre_n psal_n 96.10_o 13._o he_o shall_v judge_v the_o world_n righteous_o with_o righteousness_n therefore_o he_o tell_v john_n the_o baptist_n let_v it_o be_v so_o now_o for_o so_o it_o become_v we_o to_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n mat._n 3.15_o that_o be_v to_o do_v every_o thing_n require_v of_o we_o by_o god_n reason_n the_o first_o reason_n the_o reason_n hereof_o be_v twofold_a first_o because_o christ_n be_v jehovah_n true_a and_o very_a god_n and_o so_o must_v needs_o be_v ever_o attend_v with_o righteousness_n which_o be_v a_o essential_a and_o insepearable_a property_n of_o the_o true_a god_n psal_n 145.17_o the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a in_o all_o his_o way_n rom._n 3.4_o 5._o be_v god_n unrighteous_a god_n forbid_v reason_n the_o second_o reason_n second_o christ_n as_o mediator_n god_n man_n be_v call_v of_o god_n the_o father_n in_o righteousness_n be_v 42.6_o and_o he_o be_v faithful_a unto_o he_o that_o call_v he_o heb._n 3.2_o be_v even_o in_o his_o manhood_n fill_v with_o the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n above_o measure_n be_v 42.1_o john_n 3.34_o this_o serve_v for_o instruction_n admonition_n and_o comfort_n instruction_n the_o first_o use_n for_o instruction_n for_o instruction_n two_o way_n first_o that_o the_o ordinance_n of_o religion_n which_o be_v institute_v by_o christ_n in_o his_o church_n and_o the_o observance_n thereof_o require_v both_o of_o minister_n and_o people_n be_v all_o most_o just_a and_o righteous_a when_o moses_n the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v deliver_v to_o the_o jew_n law_n and_o ordinance_n from_o the_o lord_n he_o commend_v they_o all_o for_o righteous_a and_o thereupon_o press_v the_o people_n to_o conscionable_a obedience_n say_v what_o nation_n be_v there_o so_o great_a that_o have_v statute_n and_o judgement_n so_o righteous_a as_o all_o this_o law_n which_o i_o set_v before_o thou_o this_o day_n only_o take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o and_o keep_v thy_o soul_n diligent_o lest_o thou_o forget_v etc._n etc._n deut._n 4.8_o 9_o why_o then_o may_v we_o not_o say_v the_o same_o of_o the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v faithful_a as_o moses_n in_o all_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o herein_o above_o moses_n a_o servant_n that_o he_o be_v a_o son_n over_o his_o own_o house_n heb._n 3.2_o 3_o 6._o now_o christ_n ordinance_n for_o salvation_n be_v the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n the_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o prayer_n with_o church_n discipline_n see_v mat._n 28.18_o 19_o 20._o all_o power_n be_v give_v unto_o i_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n therefore_o go_v and_o teach_v all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n there_o he_o enjoin_v the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n and_o baptism_n the_o lord_n supper_n or_o holy_a communion_n he_o have_v institute_v a_o little_a before_o his_o passion_n mat._n 26.26_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o exercise_n of_o public_a prayer_n to_o sanctify_v god_n ordinance_n in_o obtain_v blessing_n and_o remove_v judgement_n and_o praise_v god_n he_o appoint_v himself_o mat._n 18.19_o 20._o john_n 16.23_o 24._o mat._n 7.7_o and_o by_o his_o apostle_n 1_o tim._n 2.1.2_o i_o will_v that_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n etc._n etc._n be_v make_v for_o all_o man_n for_o discipline_n see_v mat._n 18.15_o etc._n etc._n and_o for_o the_o right_n and_o reverend_a use_n of_o these_o he_o give_v gift_n unto_o man_n by_o his_o spirit_n some_o to_o be_v prophet_n some_o apostle_n for_o the_o plant_n of_o the_o church_n other_o to_o be_v pastor_n and_o teacher_n for_o the_o go_v on_o of_o that_o building_n the_o foundation_n whereof_o be_v jesus_n christ_n see_v eph_n 4.8_o 9_o 11_o 12._o 1_o cor._n 12.28_o these_o be_v christ_n ordinance_n and_o the_o observance_n hereof_o both_o by_o minister_n and_o people_n be_v plain_o