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and_o fruit_n produce_v thereby_o in_o men._n 1._o therein_o and_o thereby_o christ_n give_v forth_o his_o voice_n and_o divine_a light_n to_o declare_v and_o discover_v to_o man_n where_o and_o what_o they_o be_v what_o case_n and_o state_n they_o be_v in_o and_o where_o their_o safety_n lie_v and_o which_o way_n they_o may_v attain_v it_o yea_o what_o not_o that_o may_v be_v useful_a for_o man_n to_o see_v and_o know_v for_o save_v they_o from_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n and_o what_o ignorance_n and_o error_n expose_v they_o to_o thus_o as_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n so_o his_o word_n that_o declare_v and_o lift_v he_o up_o be_v a_o light_n too_o a_o light_n to_o our_o foot_n and_o a_o lantern_n to_o our_o step_n psal_n 119.105_o whatsoever_o make_v manifest_a be_v light_n eph._n 5.13_o and_o this_o word_n manifest_v god_n and_o christ_n sin_n and_o righteousness_n life_n and_o death_n and_o all_o thing_n and_o therein_o also_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o 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they_o who_o through_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o he_o be_v beget_v to_o believe_v on_o his_o name_n and_o therewith_o also_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n frame_v it_o to_o childlike_a love_n reverence_n confidence_n and_o boldness_n to_o cry_v abba_n father_n joh_n 1.12_o 13._o gal._n 3.26_o 27_o 28_o 29._o &_o 4.4_o 5._o rom._n 8.15_o 16._o and_o his_o child_n find_v a_o place_n of_o refuge_n in_o he_o prov._n 14.26_o and_o in_o this_o also_o christ_n be_v make_v to_o the_o soul_n redemption_n and_o in_o a_o sense_n sanctification_n as_o to_o sanctify_v signify_v to_o devote_v to_o god_n to_o be_v in_o a_o choice_a relation_n to_o he_o 1_o cor._n 1.30_o 5._o by_o beget_v in_o the_o heart_n a_o lively_a hope_n of_o glory_n and_o of_o the_o glorious_a inheritance_n which_o he_o do_v through_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o christ_n as_o one_o raise_v from_o the_o dead_a through_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 5.2_o 3._o 1_o pet._n 1.3_o 4._o rom._n 15.13_o and_o we_o be_v save_v 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13.14_o 2_o tim._n 1.2_o and_o 4.22_o and_o well_o they_o may_v for_o first_o the_o father_n and_o all_o his_o fullness_n be_v in_o he_o believe_v thou_o not_o that_o i_o be_o in_o the_o father_n and_o the_o father_n in_o i_o say_v he_o to_o philip_n john_n 14.9_o 10._o the_o wisdom_n holiness_n grace_n and_o glory_n yea_o and_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o father_n be_v in_o and_o on_o he_o and_o therefore_o also_o second_o the_o work_n of_o god_n be_v attribute_v to_o he_o as_o the_o father_n raise_v up_o the_o dead_a and_o quicken_v who_o he_o will_v so_o the_o son_n quicken_v who_o he_o will_n and_o as_o the_o father_n have_v life_n in_o himself_o so_o have_v he_o give_v to_o the_o son_n to_o have_v life_n in_o himself_o and_o he_o have_v give_v he_o authority_n to_o execute_v judgement_n also_o because_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n john_n 5.21.26_o 27._o yea_o he_o be_v the_o creator_n and_o maker_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n visible_a and_o invisible_a 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the_o brazen_a serpent_n or_o god_n grand_a design_n viz._n christ_n exaltation_n for_o man_n salvation_n in_o his_o believe_v on_o he_o or_o the_o right_a way_n to_o regeneration_n and_o therethrough_a to_o the_o heavenly_a and_o eternal_a kingdom_n discover_v by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n himself_o for_o our_o sure_a direction_n therein_o consider_v open_v and_o apply_v with_o a_o double_a excursion_n touch_v the_o glory_n and_o excellency_n 1._o of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n 2._o of_o christ_n himself_o by_o j._n horn_n a_o unworthy_a servant_n of_o god_n in_o the_o gospel_n of_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n and_o sometime_o minister_n of_o lin_n allhallows_n in_o norfolk_n isa_n 52.13_o behold_v my_o servant_n shall_v deal_v prudent_o or_o shall_v prosper_v he_o shall_v be_v exalt_v extol_v and_o be_v very_o high_a as_o many_o be_v astonish_v at_o thou_o his_o visage_n be_v so_o mar_v more_o than_o any_o man_n and_o his_o form_n more_o than_o the_o son_n of_o man_n so_o 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the_o filth_n and_o defilement_n of_o it_o in_o his_o conception_n by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n therefore_o call_v that_o holy_a thing_n conceive_v in_o the_o virgin_n luk._n 1.35_o and_o so_o the_o curse_n and_o punishment_n due_a to_o we_o this_o christ_n be_v the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o man_n in_o for_o god_n make_v he_o that_o know_v no_o sin_n to_o be_v sin_n for_o we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o 2_o cor._n 5.21_o and_o he_o 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 therefore_o be_v make_v under_o the_o law_n obnoxious_a to_o all_o our_o debt_n forfeiture_n and_o penalty_n that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o under_o the_o law_n that_o we_o by_o he_o receive_v and_o believe_v in_o he_o may_v receive_v the_o adoption_n of_o child_n even_o of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o so_o be_v son_n become_v heir_n of_o god_n in_o and_o through_o he_o gal._n 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egypt_n and_o its_o bondage_n and_o the_o lawgiver_n from_o god_n to_o who_o law_n they_o be_v bind_v in_o all_o age_n to_o yield_v obedience_n till_o the_o messiah_n shall_v be_v reveal_v so_o also_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v appoint_v and_o be_v make_v of_o god_n the_o redeemer_n and_o deliverer_n of_o we_o mankind_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o spiritual_a enemy_n and_o from_o all_o that_o hate_v we_o luk._n 1.70_o 72_o 73._o especial_o his_o follower_n and_o obeyer_n those_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o and_o be_v make_v the_o seed_n or_o israel_n of_o god_n in_o and_o by_o he_o he_o be_v also_o as_o abraham_n and_o israel_n be_v their_o father_n the_o everlasting_a father_n of_o this_o spiritual_a offspring_n isa_n 9.6_o and_o he_o be_v the_o great_a lawgiver_n to_o the_o world_n for_o who_o law_n the_o isle_n or_o gentile_n be_v to_o wait_v and_o to_o they_o to_o yield_v obedience_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v our_o lawgiver_n isa_n 33.22_o &_o 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procurer_n and_o dispenser_n of_o all_o grace_n and_o blessing_n to_o we_o john_n 1.41_o 45._o mat._n 1.21_o 22_o 23._o 1_o pet._n 1.20_o 21._o the_o very_a christ_n act._n 9.20_o 22._o he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n not_o think_v robbery_n to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n but_o be_v send_v of_o god_n in_o the_o nature_n and_o fashion_n of_o a_o man_n to_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n phil._n 2.6_o 7._o john_n 3.17_o gal._n 4.4_o 5._o 1_o john_n 4.14_o 2._o as_o to_o his_o work_n and_o business_n that_o it_o be_v total_o for_o we_o and_o our_o good_a a_o work_n of_o exceed_a advantage_n to_o we_o and_o necessity_n for_o we_o not_o to_o condemn_v the_o world_n but_o that_o the_o world_n may_v be_v save_v by_o he_o john_n 3.17_o not_o to_o judge_v the_o world_n but_o to_o save_v it_o john_n 12.4_o 7._o and_o that_o by_o take_v away_o its_o sin_n john_n 1.29_o and_o that_o by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o himself_o heb._n 1.3_o &_o 9.26_o give_v his_o flesh_n for_o 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withhold_v no_o good_a thing_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 84.11_o 4_o nor_o shall_v this_o happy_a state_n be_v ever_o take_v from_o he_o but_o though_o through_o working_n of_o the_o flesh_n a_o man_n may_v not_o be_v always_o sensible_a of_o these_o thing_n nor_o have_v always_o actual_a rejoice_v while_n here_o yet_o his_o state_n be_v always_o such_o and_o shall_v hereafter_o appear_v and_o be_v most_o sensible_o and_o perfect_o such_o for_o this_o life_n here_o begin_v by_o christ_n and_o by_o his_o spirit_n never_o shall_v terminate_v or_o end_v but_o increase_n and_o be_v more_o full_a as_o to_o the_o enjoyment_n and_o perception_n of_o it_o in_o the_o abide_a believer_n on_o the_o son_n of_o man_n till_o it_o be_v most_o immutable_o perfect_a they_o that_o seek_v god_n shall_v praise_v he_o their_o heart_n shall_v live_v for_o ever_o psal_n 22.26_o death_n shall_v not_o put_v a_o end_n to_o this_o life_n when_o the_o body_n die_v the_o man_n even_o then_o shall_v be_v in_o a_o live_a 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right_a hand_n for_o evermore_o psal_n 16.12_o 1_o joh._n 3.2_o there_o shall_v then_o be_v no_o more_o ignorance_n or_o envy_n nor_o sorrow_n nor_o care_n nor_o whatever_o may_v render_v the_o soul_n in_o the_o least_o defective_a in_o its_o happiness_n but_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o lamb_n as_o a_o clear_a river_n of_o pure_a water_n pure_a and_o immix_v and_o never_o fail_v shall_v fill_v it_o perpetual_o with_o all_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a fruitfulness_n in_o every_o good_a thing_n rev._n 21.4_o 11._o &_o and_z 22.1_o isa_n 11.9.13_o deut._n 33.23_o yea_o 3._o the_o whole_a state_n of_o the_o man_n both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o with_o respect_n both_o to_o god_n and_o man_n a_o state_n of_o perfect_a freedom_n from_o all_o evil_a nothing_o in_o themselves_o to_o treuble_v or_o disquiet_n and_o nothing_o from_o without_o themselves_o either_o of_o wrath_n and_o curse_n from_o god_n he_o shall_v neither_o inflict_v any_o evil_n upon_o or_o withhold_v any_o good_a from_o they_o but_o as_o one_o perfect_o well_o please_v with_o they_o perpetual_o fill_v and_o satisfy_v they_o with_o his_o favour_n and_o blessing_n afford_v they_o his_o fellowship_n and_o the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o lamb_n and_o whatsoever_o so_o happy_a a_o spring_n may_v pour_v forth_o to_o they_o and_o therefore_o neither_o shall_v any_o evil_a befall_v they_o either_o positive_o from_o any_o man_n or_o from_o any_o other_o creature_n angel_n devil_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n to_o molest_v or_o annoy_v they_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o instrument_n their_o enemy_n and_o all_o evil_a thing_n be_v for_o ever_o remove_v from_o out_o the_o creation_n or_o what_o of_o it_o the_o saint_n shall_v have_v to_o do_v with_o except_o so_o as_o they_o may_v look_v upon_o and_o behold_v their_o misery_n isa_n 66.24_o and_o as_o the_o happiness_n of_o the_o saint_n may_v be_v see_v by_o their_o enemy_n for_o aggravate_v their_o misery_n luke_n 13.28_o &_o 16.23_o and_o all_o other_o thing_n and_o person_n fill_v with_o good_a for_o and_o towards_o they_o and_o not_o with_o any_o thing_n that_o may_v in_o the_o least_o be_v evil_a and_o troublesome_a to_o they_o nor_o privative_o for_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o no_o danger_n to_o loose_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o good_a they_o have_v or_o shall_v have_v none_o of_o those_o deprivation_n and_o loss_n that_o here_o afflict_v and_o exercise_v they_o shall_v they_o then_o be_v capable_a of_o be_v exercise_v and_o try_v with_o no_o more_o widowhood_n or_o loss_n of_o child_n or_o of_o father_n mother_n friend_n no_o loss_n of_o riches_n honour_n pleasure_n habitation_n ornament_n or_o any_o thing_n but_o what_o they_o here_o lose_v or_o be_v deprive_v of_o shall_v in_o a_o better_a manner_n and_o more_o to_o their_o comfort_n be_v restore_v if_o they_o be_v such_o as_o appertain_v to_o the_o kingdom_n their_o relation_n husband_n parent_n wife_n child_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v restore_v then_o with_o christ_n though_o not_o as_o such_o relation_n or_o as_o have_v such_o dependence_n then_o on_o they_o as_o here_o but_o in_o a_o far_o more_o perfect_a satisfy_v and_o glorious_a manner_n nor_o shall_v any_o one_o thing_n or_o person_n in_o the_o world_n withhold_v from_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o any_o one_o thing_n that_o they_o may_v have_v any_o need_n of_o or_o good_a by_o so_o that_o their_o state_n then_o shall_v be_v a_o state_n of_o perfect_a life_n and_o that_o everlasting_a a_o spiritual_a and_o spiritual_o sensible_a and_o intelligent_a life_n a_o holy_a life_n a_o happy_a and_o eternal_a life_n wherein_o the_o shall_v have_v full_a knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o his_o favour_n blessing_n righteousness_n in_o the_o full_a perfect_a and_o perpetual_a performance_n of_o all_o his_o bless_a promise_n a_o full_a and_o perfect_a enjoyment_n of_o the_o lamb_n and_o of_o all_o the_o virtue_n and_o product_n of_o his_o cross_n and_o suffering_n and_o fellowship_n of_o his_o joy_n and_o glory_n and_o of_o and_o with_o one_o another_o even_o all_o the_o whole_a company_n of_o they_o in_o the_o most_o perfect_o unite_v peaceable_a satisfy_a way_n and_o manner_n for_o ever_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o spirit_n fill_v they_o all_o and_o every_o one_o with_o all_o spiritual_a excellency_n and_o satisfaction_n for_o ever_o and_o in_o that_o their_o fellowship_n with_o christ_n and_o one_o another_o they_o shall_v have_v a_o everlasting_a full_a and_o perfect_a glory_n glorious_a kingdom_n and_o inheritance_n such_o as_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n man_n have_v not_o hear_v of_o or_o perceive_v by_o the_o ear_n or_o the_o eye_n see_v beside_o god_n himself_o be_v the_o glorious_a thing_n which_o god_n have_v prepare_v for_o they_o that_o wait_v for_o he_o isa_n 64.5_o a_o life_n worthy_a our_o most_o constant_a and_o earnest_a seek_v after_o lay_v hold_n of_o and_o embrace_v but_o now_o quest_n 4._o how_o shall_v they_o that_o believe_v on_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o man_n have_v this_o eternal_a life_n answ_n i_o may_v answer_v to_o this_o diverse_o with_o respect_n to_o 1._o the_o way_n to_o their_o have_v it_o &_o 2._o the_o manner_n of_o their_o have_v it_o 1._o in_o respect_n of_o their_o way_n they_o have_v and_o shall_v have_v it_o 1._o through_o suffering_n and_o death_n even_o as_o our_o lord_n christ_n himself_o that_o way_n enter_v into_o his_o glory_n it_o be_v a_o faithful_a say_n or_o the_o word_n be_v faithful_a for_o if_o we_o be_v dead_a with_o he_o we_o shall_v also_o live_v with_o he_o and_o if_o we_o suffer_v with_o he_o we_o shall_v also_o reign_v with_o he_o if_o we_o even_o we_o who_o at_o present_a believe_v in_o he_o deny_v he_o he_o will_v also_o deny_v we_o 2_o tim._n 2.11_o 12_o 13._o through_o much_o
affliction_n we_o must_v enter_v into_o god_n kingdom_n act_n 14.22_o no_o partake_n of_o this_o life_n but_o through_o death_n and_o that_o 1._o through_o a_o spiritual_a death_n or_o death_n in_o and_o of_o our_o spirit_n to_o false_a life_n as_o to_o the_o life_n of_o or_o in_o sin_n life_n to_o the_o world_n and_o to_o the_o law_n as_o think_v to_o have_v life_n thereby_o as_o in_o our_o own_o righteousness_n according_a thereunto_o no_o live_n to_o righteousness_n and_o to_o god_n but_o in_o die_v to_o sin_n and_o to_o the_o world_n so_o as_o to_o cease_v to_o be_v slave_n or_o servant_n to_o they_o rom._n 6.10_o 11._o gal._n 6.14_o 1_o pet._n 2.24_o nor_o be_v there_o any_o live_n to_o christ_n and_o so_o to_o god_n but_o through_o die_v to_o the_o law_n as_o to_o our_o hope_n and_o rejoice_n in_o our_o own_o righteousness_n according_a thereunto_o gal._n 2.19_o and_o in_o these_o kind_n of_o death_n there_o be_v pain_n in_o self-denial_n take_v up_o our_o cross_n for_o christ_n 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receive_v in_o the_o davidical_a kingdom_n or_o the_o thousand_o year_n reign_n at_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n and_o before_o he_o deliver_v up_o the_o kingdom_n to_o god_n the_o father_n and_o god_n be_v all_o in_o all_o there_o will_v doubtless_o be_v different_a degree_n of_o glory_n and_o honour_n confer_v according_a to_o man_n different_a work_n service_n faithfulness_n and_o fruitfulness_n in_o their_o service_n and_o greatness_n of_o their_o suffering_n for_o he_o as_o be_v hint_v in_o those_o parabolical_a passage_n be_v thou_o ruler_n over_o ten_o city_n be_v thou_o ruler_n over_o five_o luc._n 19.17_o 19_o otherwise_o it_o will_v be_v all_o one_o to_o serve_v christ_n little_a or_o much_o here_o to_o be_v abundant_a or_o spare_v in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n contrary_a to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n he_o that_o sow_v liberal_o shall_v reap_v liberal_o and_o he_o that_o sow_v spare_o shall_v reap_v spare_o 2_o cor._n 9.6_o though_o yet_o a_o short_a work_n more_o 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upon_o diverse_a account_n as_o to_o use_v 1._o exhort_v and_o press_v all_o man_n to_o believe_v on_o the_o son_n of_o man_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n as_o declare_v and_o set_v forth_o unto_o they_o in_o and_o by_o the_o discovery_n teach_v and_o operation_n of_o god_n and_o his_o spirit_n vouchsafe_v to_o they_o and_o that_o they_o may_v believe_v on_o he_o to_o listen_v to_o mind_n and_o embrace_v and_o hold_v fast_o the_o faith_n or_o doctrine_n of_o he_o in_o which_o be_v the_o power_n spirit_n and_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n move_v and_o enable_v to_o believe_v yea_o beget_v in_o the_o heart_n this_o faith_n that_o be_v so_o necessary_a and_o profitable_a for_o man_n for_o
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have_v the_o will_v set_v to_o trust_v in_o he_o psal_n 9.10_o in_o meditate_v in_o the_o law_n and_o doctrine_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o exercise_v ourselves_o in_o it_o day_n and_o night_n the_o heart_n will_v be_v fix_v to_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o make_v he_o its_o hope_n yea_o and_o therein_o to_o be_v root_v ground_a and_o fix_v like_o a_o tree_n plant_v by_o the_o water_n side_n so_o as_o to_o abide_v in_o the_o blast_n of_o temptation_n and_o be_v fruitful_a in_o every_o good_a work_n increase_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n strengthen_v with_o all_o might_n according_a to_o his_o glorious_a power_n to_o all_o patience_n and_o long_o suffer_v with_o joyfulness_n psal_n 1.1_o 2_o 3._o jer._n 17.7_o 8._o col._n 1.10_o 11._o for_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n the_o preach_v of_o the_o cross_n be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o salvation_n even_o from_o unbelief_n and_o all_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v it_o rom._n 1.16_o 1_o 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the_o spirit_n that_o be_v upon_o he_o be_v as_o well_o a_o spirit_n of_o may_v as_o of_o understanding_n and_o counsel_n isa_n 11.2_o and_o the_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n have_v look_v to_o he_o for_o strength_n both_o unto_o all_o good_a so_o david_n in_o the_o day_n when_o i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o thou_o strengthn_v i_o with_o strength_n in_o my_o soul_n psal_n 138.3_o strengthen_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n psal_n 119.28_o and_o against_o all_o evil_a and_o opposition_n as_o uphold_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n that_o i_o may_v live_v and_o let_v i_o not_o be_v ashamed_a of_o my_o hope_n hold_v thou_o i_o up_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v safe_a etc._n etc._n psal_n 119.116_o 117._o and_o so_o it_o be_v promise_v that_o they_o who_o wait_v on_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n will_v strengthen_v their_o heart_n and_o they_o shall_v renew_v their_o strength_n they_o shall_v mount_v up_o as_o with_o wing_n like_o eagle_n they_o shall_v run_v and_o not_o be_v a_o weary_a walk_v and_o not_o faint_a psal_n 27.14_o and_o 31.24_o isa_n 40.29_o 30_o 31._o 6._o for_o comfort_v in_o distress_n trouble_n and_o temptation_n for_o it_o be_v he_o that_o pray_v the_o father_n for_o and_o obtain_v and_o send_v the_o comforter_n even_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n john_n 14.16_o 17._o and_o 15.26_o and_o in_o his_o see_v his_o people_n or_o visit_v they_o with_o his_o salvation_n he_o make_v their_o heart_n rejoice_v so_o as_o their_o joy_n shall_v no_o man_n take_v from_o they_o john_n 16.22_o thus_o david_n look_v up_o to_o the_o lord_n for_o comfort_n when_o will_v thou_o comfort_v i_o psal_n 119.82_o and_o when_o will_v thou_o come_v to_o i_o psal_n 101.2_o and_o rejoice_v the_o soul_n of_o thy_o servant_n for_o unto_o thou_o do_v i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n o_o lord_n psal_n 86.4_o but_o in_o look_v to_o he_o for_o this_o and_o all_o other_o thing_n take_v we_o heed_n to_o love_v he_o and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n as_o our_o saviour_n instruct_v we_o john_n 14.15_o 16_o 21._o 7._o for_o help_v and_o succour_v in_o danger_n and_o deliverance_n from_o evil_n and_o from_o all_o enemy_n whether_o they_o be_v man_n or_o devil_n for_o all_o power_n and_o authority_n in_o heaven_n and_o upon_o earth_n be_v he_o and_o he_o stand_v and_o feed_v or_o rule_n in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o majesty_n of_o his_o name_n and_o be_v both_o mighty_a to_o save_v his_o servant_n and_o to_o destroy_v he_o and_o their_o enemy_n mat._n 28.18_o mich._n 5.4_o isa_n 63.1_o james_n 4.12_o thus_o david_n my_o eye_n be_v evermore_o to_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o
co-worker_n with_o and_o under_o he_o we_o be_v subject_a to_o his_o spirit_n and_o sow_v thereto_o we_o shall_v reap_v a_o good_a reward_n even_o life_n everlasting_a gal._n 6.8_o rom._n 6.19_o and_o indeed_o god_n will_v accept_v of_o no_o praise_n or_o commendation_n of_o he_o from_o we_o in_o which_o we_o neglect_v and_o lay_v by_o his_o son_n the_o son_n of_o man_n according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o revelation_n give_v we_o of_o he_o seem_v our_o praise_n and_o commendation_n of_o he_o never_o so_o glorious_a the_o pharisee_n will_v have_v have_v the_o blind_a man_n give_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o see_v to_o god_n so_o as_o to_o detract_v it_o from_o the_o son_n of_o man_n as_o a_o sinner_n out_o of_o envy_n and_o opposition_n to_o he_o joh._n 9.24_o but_o be_v they_o accept_v think_v you_o in_o such_o a_o pretend_a glorify_v of_o god_n surely_n no_o nor_o yet_o those_o zealous_a pharisee_n and_o jew_n who_o be_v zealous_a of_o god_n but_o not_o according_a to_o knowledge_n through_o ignorance_n of_o god_n righteousness_n go_v about_o to_o establish_v their_o own_o righteousness_n and_o submit_v not_o to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n which_o be_v christ_n jesus_n the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v rom._n 10.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o and_o no_o better_a but_o rather_o worse_a be_v those_o antichristian_a spirit_n who_o take_v offence_n at_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n and_o lift_v up_o themselves_o above_o it_o not_o hold_v the_o head_n do_v talk_n of_o god_n and_o spirit_n but_o so_o as_o they_o confess_v not_o christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n but_o through_o their_o knowledge_n of_o he_o after_o the_o flesh_n and_o ignorance_n of_o he_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n lay_v he_o by_o as_o a_o unprofitable_a thing_n or_o thing_n out_o of_o date_n as_o much_o as_o the_o ceremony_n of_o moses_n law_n joh._n 4.2_o 3._o motive_n 2._o herein_o we_o shall_v be_v profitable_a to_o man_n 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eph._n 3.8_o this_o then_o be_v our_o way_n to_o convince_v man_n of_o sin_n for_o their_o unbelief_n on_o christ_n let_v they_o see_v that_o he_o be_v anoint_v and_o appoint_v of_o god_n to_o be_v their_o saviour_n their_o only_a saviour_n that_o he_o have_v dye_v for_o they_o and_o be_v rise_v again_o and_o be_v every_o way_n able_a and_o ready_a to_o save_v they_o and_o therefore_o be_v to_o be_v look_v to_o and_o to_o be_v believe_v on_o for_o all_o grace_n and_o blessing_n and_o then_o they_o who_o think_v before_o that_o they_o may_v not_o believe_v on_o and_o hope_v in_o he_o they_o be_v so_o bad_a and_o unworthy_a will_v see_v it_o be_v their_o sin_n not_o to_o believe_v on_o he_o and_o that_o that_o be_v a_o great_a evil_n than_o all_o their_o sin_n beside_o as_o bind_v they_o all_o upon_o they_o and_o hinder_v they_o from_o receive_v the_o pardon_n of_o they_o they_o may_v be_v convince_v of_o other_o sin_n by_o the_o law_n as_o murder_n adultery_n theft_n etc._n etc._n but_o not_o of_o this_o that_o they_o sin_n in_o not_o come_v to_o christ_n and_o depend_v on_o he_o for_o all_o grace_n and_o blessing_n but_o in_o his_o be_v lift_v up_o and_o evidence_v to_o be_v so_o excellent_a and_o glorious_a a_o one_o joh_n 16.8_o 9_o and_o again_o instance_n 2._o will_v we_o show_v man_n the_o odiousness_n of_o all_o other_o sin_n how_o hateful_a they_o be_v to_o god_n and_o how_o needful_a it_o be_v that_o they_o turn_v from_o they_o to_o christ_n to_o receive_v forgiveness_n of_o they_o and_o wash_v and_o cleanse_v from_o they_o the_o way_n be_v not_o so_o much_o to_o tell_v they_o of_o the_o law_n and_o what_o that_o say_v as_o to_o let_v they_o know_v what_o christ_n suffer_v for_o they_o and_o that_o through_o his_o death_n and_o suffering_n only_o there_o be_v forgiveness_n and_o cleanse_n of_o they_o that_o way_n will_v do_v it_o if_o man_n in_o hear_v hear_v and_o in_o see_v see_v and_o perceive_v what_o be_v set_v before_o they_o as_o we_o show_v before_o 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6._o and_o 3.1_o 2_o 13_o 14._o etc._n etc._n and_o 5.1_o etc._n etc._n instance_n 10._o will_v we_o comfort_v any_o in_o any_o temptation_n or_o affliction_n the_o way_n be_v to_o lift_v up_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o show_v the_o grace_n in_o he_o and_o how_o god_n order_v all_o thing_n wise_o and_o holy_o in_o he_o so_o as_o to_o the_o good_a and_o profit_n of_o man_n to_o further_a their_o salvation_n and_o welfare_n and_o that_o there_o be_v help_v in_o he_o in_o every_o condition_n heb._n 12._o 2_o 3_o 4_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o etc._n etc._n 1_o thes_n 4.13.17_o rom._n 15.4_o 5_o 6_o 13._o yea_o in_o a_o word_n will_v we_o either_o humble_a or_o exalt_v cast_v down_o or_o raise_v up_o encourage_v and_o strengthen_v in_o and_o unto_o what_o be_v good_a or_o do_v any_o other_o good_a thing_n in_o which_o we_o may_v profit_v man_n this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o do_v it_o viz._n by_o lift_v up_o and_o exalt_v christ_n the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o set_v he_o and_o the_o power_n and_o grace_n in_o he_o before_o man_n as_o also_o his_o terror_n against_o those_o who_o refuse_v and_o turn_v from_o he_o 2_o cor._n 5.10_o 11._o heb._n 1._o and_o 2.1_o 3._o and_o 10.26_o 29._o and_o 12.25_o so_o that_o this_o way_n we_o may_v be_v profitable_a to_o man_n do_v all_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n as_o we_o be_v exhort_v give_v thanks_o to_o god_n even_o the_o father_n by_o he_o col._n 3.17_o but_o wave_v this_o we_o do_v or_o can_v do_v nothing_o as_o be_v say_v john_n 15.4_o 5_o 6._o that_o be_v the_o second_o motive_n motive_n 3._o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o profitable_a to_o man_n we_o can_v but_o be_v useful_a to_o ourselves_o also_o both_o in_o as_o much_o as_o no_o acceptable_a service_n to_o god_n or_o profitable_a work_n to_o man_n shall_v be_v without_o its_o reward_n 1_o cor._n 15.58_o heb._n 6.10_o 11._o and_o also_o inasmuch_o as_o in_o lift_v up_o christ_n to_o other_o we_o may_v mind_v he_o ourselves_o if_o we_o do_v it_o as_o we_o 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he_o and_o as_o we_o know_v he_o serve_v he_o in_o glorify_v and_o lift_v he_o up_o as_o we_o be_v exhort_v psal_n 99.5_o 8._o exalt_v that_o be_v lift_v up_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o worship_v he_o at_o his_o holy_a hill_n for_o he_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v holy_a and_o let_v we_o do_v this_o as_o in_o all_o case_n or_o to_o all_o purpose_n so_o in_o all_o thing_n as_o to_o say_v 1._o in_o all_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n in_o baptise_v let_v it_o be_v into_o he_o and_o his_o name_n so_o as_o hold_v he_o forth_o and_o direct_v therein_o to_o behold_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n manifest_v christ_n to_o man_n as_o the_o baptist_n do_v john_n 1.29_o 31._o in_o break_v bread_n or_o eat_v the_o lord_n supper_n lift_v up_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o man_n show_v forth_o his_o death_n until_o he_o come_v 1_o cor._n 11.26_o let_v it_o not_o be_v baptism_n and_o the_o break_n of_o bread_n much_o less_o the_o water_n the_o bread_n and_o the_o wine_n that_o we_o lift_v up_o bless_v and_o magnify_v therein_o but_o the_o son_n of_o man_n they_o be_v sufficient_o lift_v up_o in_o be_v make_v the_o medium_n of_o lift_v he_o up_o and_o convey_v virtue_n from_o he_o to_o we_o in_o pray_v lift_v up_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o so_o in_o praise_v thanksgiving_n and_o sing_v of_o psalm_n while_o we_o pray_v and_o ask_v in_o his_o name_n and_o upon_o his_o account_n and_o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n in_o all_o thing_n by_o he_o and_o bless_v in_o his_o name_n and_o in_o sing_v make_v melody_n with_o grace_n in_o our_o heart_n to_o he_o the_o lord_n john_n 14.13_o 14._o and_o 16.23_o 24._o col._n 3.15_o 17._o ephes_n 5.20_o yea_o what_o ever_o we_o do_v in_o word_n or_o deed_n do_v all_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n give_v thanks_o to_o god_n even_o the_o father_n by_o he_o in_o our_o meditation_n let_v they_o be_v much_o of_o he_o and_o of_o nothing_o but_o as_o represent_v also_o in_o and_o through_o he_o psal_n 104.34_o and_o 48.9_o isa_n 26.7_o 8_o 9_o mal._n 3.16_o and_o so_o in_o our_o conference_n and_o discourse_n let_v we_o with_o one_o mind_n and_o mouth_n glorify_v god_n even_o the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n so_o as_o the_o father_n of_o he_o and_o so_o as_o lift_v he_o up_o therein_o rom._n 15.5_o judas_n 20.21_o and_o so_o 2._o in_o all_o our_o whole_a life_n and_o conversation_n let_v we_o lift_v up_o the_o son_n of_o man_n in_o walk_v so_o as_o become_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n stand_v fast_o in_o one_o spirit_n and_o in_o one_o mind_n strive_v together_o for_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n and_o concern_v he_o phil._n 1.27_o rom._n 1.3_o 4_o 16._o oh_o let_v it_o be_v our_o business_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o by_o all_o mean_n to_o lift_v up_o the_o son_n of_o man_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n to_o sing_v forth_o his_o praise_n and_o to_o make_v his_o praise_n glorious_a chap._n xxvi_o reproof_n to_o 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the_o company_n of_o sheba_n wait_v for_o they_o they_o be_v confound_v because_o they_o have_v hope_v they_o come_v thither_o they_o be_v ashamed_a whereas_o christ_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n and_o that_o spring_n of_o water_n who_o water_n fail_v not_o jer._n 2.13_o john_n 4.14_o the_o remedy_n of_o god_n provide_v for_o and_o commend_v to_o we_o the_o sure_a foundation_n of_o god_n lay_v on_o who_o whosoever_o believe_v shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a isa_n 28.16_o 4._o they_o also_o who_o trust_v in_o themselves_o that_o they_o be_v christ_n who_o trust_v in_o or_o look_v to_o their_o make_a mention_n of_o christ_n their_o preach_a or_o prophesy_v in_o his_o name_n and_o have_v success_n therein_o so_o as_o to_o do_v many_o wonderful_a work_n and_o to_o have_v the_o spirit_n subject_a to_o they_o think_v thence_o to_o find_v safety_n and_o deliverance_n from_o their_o sin_n and_o sorrow_n from_o wrath_n and_o judgement_n but_o look_v not_o to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n so_o as_o to_o be_v heal_v of_o their_o sin_n by_o he_o it_o be_v not_o any_o man_n act_n about_o christian_a profession_n or_o religion_n but_o christ_n himself_o deliver_v up_o of_o god_n for_o our_o sin_n raise_v again_o for_o our_o justification_n and_o exalt_v and_o glorify_v of_o he_o and_o so_o that_o grace_n in_o he_o that_o be_v to_o be_v eye_v look_v and_o depend_v on_o by_o we_o for_o all_o grace_n and_o blessing_n yield_v up_o to_o be_v save_v and_o heal_v thereby_o as_o in_o believe_o mind_a it_o work_v in_o we_o and_o so_o he_o that_o look_v into_o the_o perfect_a law_n of_o liberty_n and_o continue_v therein_o be_v not_o a_o
believe_v on_o he_o and_o abide_v in_o that_o believe_a p._n 250._o chap._n 19_o two_o other_o conclusion_n show_v the_o fullness_n and_o sufficiency_n of_o this_o mean_n for_o beget_v and_o preserve_v in_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n and_o for_o bring_v to_o the_o salvation_n and_o eternal_a life_n to_o which_o it_o be_v order_v and_o appoint_v p._n 262._o chap._n 20._o the_o application_n first_o by_o way_n of_o instruction_n from_o the_o last_o conclusion_n show_v the_o excellency_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o gospel_n with_o six_o inference_n therefrom_o p._n 281._o chap._n 21._o a_o second_o use_v the_o excellency_n of_o christ_n himself_o hence_o infer_v and_o that_o be_v view_v first_o as_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o choice_a creature_n be_v ascribe_v to_o he_o and_o so_o he_o in_o such_o a_o sense_n to_o the_o first-born_a of_o every_o creature_n p._n 310._o chap._n 22._o second_o as_o in_o christ_n be_v all_o thing_n answer_v the_o needs_o of_o fall_v man_n all_o thing_n that_o pertain_v both_o to_o life_n and_o to_o godliness_n p._n 335._o chap._n 23._o three_o as_o all_o the_o perfection_n of_o god_n both_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v in_o christ_n p._n 355._o chap._n 24._o a_o three_o use_n of_o this_o doctrine_n by_o way_n of_o exhortation_n and_o first_o to_o look_v to_o christ_n as_o lift_v up_o for_o we_o in_o all_o case_n and_o for_o all_o grace_n and_o blessing_n in_o all_o mean_n at_o all_o time_n and_o with_o all_o diligence_n and_o perseverance_n p._n 364._o chap._n 25._o second_o to_o lift_v up_o the_o son_n of_o man_n with_o some_o motive_n to_o it_o and_o demonstration_n of_o the_o usefulness_n of_o it_o in_o several_a case_n with_o some_o direction_n in_o it_o p._n 388._o chap._n 26._o a_o four_o use_v by_o way_n of_o reproof_n to_o those_o that_o be_v faulty_a in_o not_o lift_v up_o christ_n or_o not_o right_o lift_v up_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o a_o five_o use_v give_v some_o discovery_n of_o spirit_n which_o be_v of_o god_n and_o which_o not_o p._n 399._o chap._n 27._o a_o six_o use_v or_o another_o branch_n of_o the_o use_n of_o reproof_n reprove_v those_o that_o look_v not_o to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n as_o lift_v up_o by_o god_n and_o by_o his_o servant_n p._n 416._o chap._n 28._o a_o seven_o use_v show_v the_o cause_n or_o reason_n equitableness_n and_o inevitableness_n of_o man_n destruction_n who_o shall_v be_v thereto_o adjudge_v by_o christ_n and_o a_o eight_o use_n show_v the_o consolation_n that_o this_o doctrine_n afford_v to_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n p._n 425._o chap._n 29._o a_o nine_o use_v afford_v a_o brief_a discovery_n of_o the_o true_a and_o false_a church_n their_o distinct_a manner_n and_o privilege_n and_o a_o ten_o use_v conclude_v the_o whole_a treatise_n in_o a_o brief_a exhortation_n or_o provocation_n to_o to_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n for_o this_o decree_n and_o design_n of_o god_n concern_v the_o exaltation_n of_o his_o bless_a son_n the_o son_n of_o man_n to_o such_o a_o gracious_a end_n and_o purpose_n p._n 438._o the_o errata_fw-la reader_n my_o great_a distance_n from_o the_o press_n have_v occasion_v too_o great_a a_o bâ—ood_a of_o mistake_v in_o the_o impression_n it_o be_v my_o grief_n that_o it_o be_v so_o but_o i_o can_v no_o other_o way_n help_v it_o now_o except_o in_o those_o copy_n which_o i_o send_v abroad_o with_o my_o own_o hand_n than_o to_o give_v thou_o a_o account_n of_o they_o and_o direct_v thou_o how_o to_o amend_v they_o the_o most_o weighty_a of_o they_o be_v as_o here_o follow_v in_o the_o epistle_n page_n 4._o line_n 17._o read_v sight_n in_o the_o discourse_n itself_o p._n 7._o l._n 3_o r._n water_n l._n 21._o r._n it_o go_v p._n 20._o l._n 2._o r._n credit_n to_o l._n 3_o put_v a_o at_o man_n p._n 21._o l._n 17._o r._n saviour_n p._n 27._o l._n 1._o r._n duâ—y-waiter_n l._n 8._o deal_n for_o and_o r._n god_n way_n p._n 34._o l._n 27._o for_o to_o r._n in_o p._n 35â—_n l._n 24_o r._n have_v not_o p._n 37._o l._n 20._o r._n and_o 3_o 1_o and_o l._n 22._o r._n it_o be_v p._n 41._o l._n 27._o r._n not_o worthy_a and_o l._n 31._o r._n 13._o p._n 46._o l._n 3._o r._n the_o p._n 51._o l._n 4._o r._n to_o they_o p._n 61._o l._n 18._o r._n verily_a man_n p._n 62._o l._n 18._o r._n succession_n p._n 63._o l._n 15._o r._n government_n l._n 26._o r._n son_n of_o p_o 64_o l._n 8._o r_o government_n p._n 66_o l._n 7_o 8._o r_o the_o evangelist_n note_n p_o 68_o l._n 7_o for_o 10._o r_o so_o l_o 15._o r._n chief_a p_o 69_o l._n put_v a_o full_a stop_n between_o up_o and_o on_o p_o 5_o 7_o l_o 1_o r_o man_n p._n 78._o l._n 2_o r._n to_o consume_v that_o sacrifice_n p_o 84._o l._n 2_o r._n abraham_n too_o l._n 12_o r_o the_o flesh_n p._n 88_o l._n 23._o deal_n the_o full_a step_n at_o therein_o p._n 89._o l._n ult_n r._n their_o mind_n p._n 94._o l._n 21â—_n r_o act_n p_o 101._o l._n 7_o r_o righteousness_n l_o 33._o r._n experience_n p._n 99_o l_o 8_o deal_n of_o l._n 30._o r_o god_n have_v p_o 103_o l_o 1._o r._n we_o not_o p_o 112._o l_o 21_o r._n against_o christ_n therein_o p._n 129._o l_o 21._o r._n save_v they_o also_o p._n 133_o l._n 33._o r_o to_o he_o meet_v with_o p_o 137._o l._n 12._o deal_n of_o it_o l_o 33._o r._n life_n in_o p._n 139_o l_o 14._o r._n psal_n 90_o 7._o p._n 140._o l_o 24_o r._n all_o together_o p_o 141._o l_o 9_o r_o and_o judgement_n again_o p._n 143_o l._n 24_o for_o own_o r._n one_o p._n 157_o l._n 2._o r._n isa_n 42._o l._n 15_o r_o joâ—ah_n p._n 162._o l._n 5â—_n r._n to_o god_n l._n 11._o r._n 1_o cor_n 1_o 21_o p_o 165._o l._n 11_o r._n thence_o p._n 178._o l_o 12_o r._n 5_o 6_o p._n 195._o deal_n verse_n p_o 200._o l._n 20_o r._n instruct_v p._n 202._o l._n 19_o r._n thereof_o p._n 204._o l._n 27._o deal_n the_o p._n 205_o l._n 4_o r._n afflictive_a l_o 10._o r_o sun_n p_o 115._o l._n 23_o r._n put_v p._n 219._o l._n 1._o for_o to_o r_o too_o l._n 27_o deal_n the._n l._n 3â—_n r._n believe_v p_o 227._o l._n 34_o r_o and_o signify_v p._n 228._o l_o 30_o r._n justify_v p._n 230._o l._n 22._o r._n unworthy_a l._n 29._o r_o eâ—ing_n l_o 23_o 〈◊〉_d 9_o r._n scarcity_n l._n 20._o r_o above_o l_o 33._o r._n there_o p._n 239._o l._n 27._o r_o be_v p_o 241_o l._n 14._o r._n confer_v l._n 17._o r._n of_o god_n l._n 29_o r._n whatsoever_o p_o 243._o l._n 1._o r._n believe_v on_o p_o 244._o l._n 22_o r._n to_o command_v p._n 245._o l._n 4_o r._n be_v able_a p._n 248_o l._n 23_o r_o exercise_v l_o 26_o r._n mediation_n p._n 249_o l._n 6_o and_o 19_o r._n mediate_v p_o 251_o l._n 6._o deal_n and_o l._n 17._o r_o accept_v p_o 252._o l._n 1._o r._n worse_a man_n p._n 25â—_n l._n 24_o and_o 26._o r._n bâ—re_o p._n 254._o l_o 8_o r_o send_v p._n 262._o l._n 9_o r_o which_o be_v p_o 263._o l._n 23_o for_o he_o r_o god_n p._n 264._o l._n 33._o for_o 2_o r._n 1._o p_o 294._o l._n 31_o r._n john_n 1_o 51._o p._n 297_o l._n 32._o r._n their_o lust_n p_o 302_o l._n 28_o r._n withhold_v p._n 304._o l._n 22_o r_o put_v p._n 338._o l_o 12._o r._n all_o also_o p._n 340_o l._n 20_o r._n 4._o yea_o &c_n &c_n p_o 345_o r._n chap_n 23._o p_o 260_o l._n 22_o r._n john_n 2.13_o p._n 377_o l_o 7_o deal_n case_n 15._o p._n 38â—_n l._n 32_o r_o 2_o john_n 9_o p_o 402_o l._n 24_o deal_n upon_o and_o rather_o p._n 418_o l._n 2_o r._n they_o shall_v p._n 423_o â—_o 21_o r._n woman_n l._n 325._o â—omeliness_n p._n 424_o l_o 32_o r_o worshipper_n p._n 428_o l_o 6_o r_o man_n p._n 429_o l._n 2_o r_o account_n p._n 431_o l._n 2_o r._n nah_o 1_o p_o 436_o l_o 11_o r._n look_v p._n 441_o l_o 7_o r_o magnify_v p._n 472_o l_o 7_o r._n privilege_n p_o 443_o l._n 2_o r_o faint_a p_o 445_o l._n 19_o r_o sting_n p._n 446_o l._n 32_o r._n every_o way_n in_o the_o epistle_n p._n 4._o l._n 17._o r._n light_n p._n 7._o l._n 1._o r._n through_o and_o in_o the_o note_n after_o the_o epistle_n l._n 5._o r._n evangely_n or_o gospel_n