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generation_n or_o sort_n of_o man_n have_v finish_v their_o course_n as_o well_o as_o they_o but_o after_o this_o the_o judgement_n even_o after_o this_o appointment_n of_o the_o whole_a kind_n once_o to_o die_v be_v fulfil_v on_o all_o generation_n then_o will_v be_v the_o general_n final_a and_o eternal_a judgement_n and_o though_o those_o that_o now_o sleep_v in_o jesus_n and_o have_v suffer_v with_o he_o shall_v have_v their_o judgement_n come_v upon_o they_o their_o kingdom_n &_o glory_n give_v they_o to_o possess_v first_o before_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o dead_a yet_o that_o will_v not_o be_v till_o the_o time_n and_o state_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a that_o have_v suffer_v with_o he_o for_o they_o shall_v first_o rise_v from_o the_o dead_a neither_o will_v that_o be_v till_o the_o beginning_n of_o that_o great_a day_n of_o christ_n when_o the_o day_n of_o suffering_n and_o trouble_n to_o that_o generation_n will_v be_v end_v so_o that_o the_o judgement_n that_o proper_o so_o call_v as_o distinguish_v from_o other_o judgement_n in_o this_o life_n that_o be_v temporal_a and_o reversible_a even_o the_o eternal_a judgement_n that_o be_v after_o death_n it_o be_v in_o the_o time_n and_o state_n of_o the_o resurrection_n for_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o general_n resurrection_n of_o both_o the_o just_a and_o unjust_a in_o which_o they_o shall_v come_v forth_o to_o their_o judgement_n and_o that_o shall_v be_v to_o both_o at_o the_o hour_n or_o day_n of_o christ_n even_o at_o his_o appear_v and_o his_o kingdom_n act_v 24._o 15._o john_n 5._o 28_o 29._o 2_o tim._n 4._o 1._o and_o so_o much_o also_o appear_v in_o that_o which_o follow_v heb._n 9_o 28._o where_o after_o he_o have_v say_v as_o it_o be_v appoint_v to_o man_n once_o to_o die_v but_o after_o this_o the_o judgement_n he_o add_v as_o a_o remedy_n against_o the_o evil_a that_o otherwise_o may_v be_v unto_o man_n in_o that_o death_n or_o that_o judgement_n follow_v so_o christ_n be_v once_o offer_v to_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o many_o and_o unto_o they_o that_o look_v for_o he_o shall_v he_o appear_v the_o second_o time_n without_o sin_n to_o salvation_n now_o as_o his_o first_o appear_v to_o put_v away_o sin_n by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o himself_o answer_v to_o the_o first_o death_n and_o misery_n and_o be_v effectual_a that_o by_o christ_n we_o shall_v be_v save_v from_o perish_v in_o it_o and_o that_o through_o he_o we_o may_v be_v save_v so_o his_o second_o appear_v without_o sin_n to_o salvation_n answer_v to_o the_o judgement_n after_o death_n and_o be_v such_o as_o by_o it_o all_o those_o that_o now_o through_o his_o grace_n bring_v salvation_n to_o all_o man_n in_o due_a time_n do_v look_v for_o he_o shall_v be_v save_v from_o wrath_n through_o he_o even_o from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v when_o it_o shall_v come_v forth_o in_o that_o judgement_n so_o as_o they_o shall_v stand_v in_o the_o judgement_n even_o before_o the_o son_n of_o man_n when_o he_o appear_v and_o the_o second_o death_n shall_v have_v no_o power_n on_o they_o yea_o they_o shall_v then_o be_v save_v to_o the_o utmost_a by_o that_o his_o appear_v yea_o he_o shall_v then_o appear_v to_o their_o salvation_n in_o that_o judgement_n which_o imply_v his_o appear_v the_o second_o time_n to_o be_v first_o and_o the_o judgement_n after_o death_n follow_v upon_o it_o at_o that_o his_o appear_v and_o his_o kingdom_n to_o come_v upon_o man_n in_o the_o time_n and_o state_n of_o the_o resurrection_n as_o before_o be_v show_v compare_v with_o the_o forementioned_a scripture_n heb._n 6._o 2._o rev._n 20._o 12_o 13._o again_o their_o folly_n be_v manifest_a in_o take_v up_o a_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n hell_n from_o some_o common_a contradion_n without_o examination_n as_o if_o in_o every_o place_n it_o signify_v that_o place_n and_o state_n of_o torment_n in_o which_o the_o wicked_a be_v to_o be_v punish_v for_o ever_o after_o the_o pass_n of_o the_o eternal_a judgement_n upon_o they_o 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116._o 3_o 4_o etc._n etc._n 3._o sometime_o for_o that_o place_n and_o state_n of_o darkness_n and_o separation_n from_o god_n into_o which_o the_o spirit_n of_o ungodly_a sinner_n that_o die_v in_o their_o sin_n be_v cast_v and_o shut_v up_o from_o the_o time_n of_o their_o depart_n out_o of_o the_o body_n unto_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a day_n for_o when_o the_o body_n return_v to_o its_o dust_n than_o the_o spirit_n return_v to_o god_n who_o give_v it_o ecles_n 3._o 21._o and_o 12._o 7._o by_o he_o to_o be_v appoint_v to_o its_o proper_a place_n by_o who_o the_o spirit_n of_o believer_n such_o as_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n be_v receive_v into_o paradise_n a_o place_n and_o state_n of_o pleasure_n and_o rest_n in_o heaven_n under_o the_o altar_n on_o which_o the_o perfect_a sacrifice_n be_v offer_v sometime_o call_v abraham_n bosom_n it_o be_v such_o as_o in_o which_o they_o be_v from_o the_o time_n of_o their_o departure_n out_o of_o the_o flesh_n or_o body_n with_o the_o 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have_v not_o christ_n abolish_v death_n by_o his_o appear_v and_o obtain_v a_o release_n of_o all_o mankind_n unto_o he_o and_o the_o key_n of_o hell_n and_o death_n into_o his_o hand_n but_o now_o by_o he_o that_o hell_n go_v with_o or_o pertain_v to_o the_o first_o death_n as_o in_o this_o last_o sense_n be_v only_o appoint_v for_o a_o prison_n for_o all_o the_o ungodly_a in_o which_o they_o shall_v be_v reserve_v as_o in_o chain_n of_o darkness_n to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a day_n where_o also_o they_o be_v fill_v with_o unspeakable_a horror_n and_o torment_n in_o their_o spirit_n in_o the_o remembrance_n and_o sense_n of_o what_o they_o have_v lose_v and_o for_o what_o lie_v vanity_n and_o what_o they_o must_v short_o and_o for_o ever_o suffer_v in_o soul_n and_o body_n together_o reunite_v and_o out_o of_o this_o hell_n there_o shall_v be_v such_o a_o deliverance_n as_o may_v be_v resemble_v by_o the_o deliverance_n of_o prisoner_n to_o judgement_n so_o rev._n 20._o 13._o john_n 8._o 28_o 29._o in_o which_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o deliver_v out_o of_o darkness_n but_o still_o in_o a_o state_n of_o separation_n from_o god_n and_o the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n bring_v forth_o to_o receive_v their_o body_n that_o sleep_v in_o dust_n and_o in_o they_o to_o receive_v their_o final_a conviction_n and_o judgement_n again_o 4._o sometime_o and_o but_o seldom_o the_o word_n hell_n single_o but_o hell_n fire_n be_v use_v for_o that_o wrath_n to_o come_v the_o lake_n of_o fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n which_o be_v to_o man_n the_o second_o death_n into_o which_o they_o be_v not_o cast_v while_o the_o body_n be_v hold_v in_o the_o grave_n and_o
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they_o and_o so_o be_v hireling_n 2._o such_o as_o preach_v for_o hire_n or_o for_o gift_n and_o reward_n and_o so_o for_o filthy_a lucre_n in_o their_o so_o do_v we_o own_v not_o but_o be_v instruct_v to_o flee_v that_o vile_a lust_n and_o to_o warn_v other_o of_o it_o 1_o pet._n 5._o 2._o yet_o it_o be_v not_o our_o part_n to_o judge_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n yea_o though_o therebe_n some_o fail_n but_o rejoice_v if_o christ_n be_v preach_v and_o not_o to_o account_v any_o to_o be_v hireling_n until_o it_o appear_v by_o their_o flee_v when_o the_o wolf_n come_v to_o devour_v the_o sheep_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o hope_v of_o the_o gospel_n and_o so_o of_o their_o fallowship_n in_o the_o word_n and_o ordinance_n thereof_o he_o that_o than_o neglect_v and_o flee_v from_o the_o sheep_n as_o not_o care_v for_o they_o but_o leave_v they_o to_o the_o thief_n and_o wolf_n he_o fly_v because_o he_o be_v a_o hireling_n and_o by_o his_o flight_n may_v be_v judge_v so_o to_o be_v john_n 10._o 10_o 11_o 13._o 3._o yet_o some_o that_o do_v or_o may_v receive_v hire_n and_o gift_n we_o own_o as_o be_v no_o hireling_n but_o move_v and_o carry_v forth_o by_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n constrain_a they_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n and_o persuade_v man_n to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n as_o the_o apostle_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 14_o 15._o 18_o 19_o and_o 6._o 1._o â—â—_o who_o yet_o receive_v hire_n or_o take_v wage_n 2_o cor._n 11._o 8._o and_o gift_n phil._n 4._o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18._o as_o elisha_n do_v 2_o king_n 4_o 42._o and_o jeremiah_n chap._n â—0_n 5._o but_o 4._o such_o as_o bring_v another_o doctrine_n then_o that_o which_o the_o apostle_n have_v preach_v and_o deliver_v we_o own_v not_o no_o though_o they_o preach_v it_o free_o as_o it_o may_v seem_v the_o false_a apostle_n boast_v they_o do_v 2_o cor._n 11_o 12_o 13._o yea_o the_o wolf_n come_v without_o hire_v desire_v or_o send_v for_o to_o the_o sheep_n and_o bark_n against_o hireling_n too_o seek_v to_o scare_v they_o away_o yet_o be_v no_o better_a friend_n to_o the_o sheep_n but_o a_o far_o more_o dangerous_a and_o hurtful_a enemy_n for_o he_o come_v not_o but_o to_o scatter_v catch_v rob_fw-mi and_o destroy_v john_n 10._o yea_o further_o if_o such_o person_n come_v to_o such_o a_o contrary_a end_n and_o with_o another_o message_n shall_v not_o only_o scorn_v 〈◊〉_d but_o also_o give_v reward_n to_o hire_v other_o to_o come_v in_o to_o they_o however_o ignorant_a and_o worldly_a mind_a man_n may_v admire_v such_o yet_o in_o the_o account_n of_o god_n and_o those_o teach_v of_o he_o it_o aggravate_v their_o sin_n and_o shame_n ezek._n 16._o 31._o 33_o 34._o 5._o it_o be_v give_v we_o as_o a_o character_n of_o false_a apostle_n and_o deceitful_a worker_n transform_v themselves_o into_o the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n to_o boast_v of_o and_o commend_v themselves_o to_o other_o by_o their_o preach_a free_o and_o great_a labour_n and_o suffering_n and_o to_o seek_v occasion_n where_o they_o 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12._o 20._o eccles_n 12._o 7._o 3._o john_n 2._o and_o this_o be_v that_o in_o which_o the_o save_a work_n of_o christ_n begin_v and_o especial_o have_v its_o efficacy_n now_o while_o yet_o the_o body_n be_v mortal_a and_o decay_a though_o it_o also_o work_v in_o and_o through_o the_o mortal_a body_n to_o the_o devote_v it_o to_o christ_n and_o strengthen_v it_o to_o service_n and_o suffer_v and_o preserve_v blameless_a 2._o by_o the_o soul_n or_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v frequent_o mean_v the_o whole_a person_n soul_n and_o body_n gen._n 12._o 5._o and_o 14._o 21._o and_o 46._o 18._o 22._o 26_o 27._o deut._n 10._o 22._o act_n 7._o 14._o 1_o pet_n 3_o 20._o revel_v 18._o 13._o with_o ezek._n 27._o 13._o and_o so_o in_o the_o creation_n of_o man_n it_o be_v say_v the_o lord_n god_n form_v man_n of_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o breathe_v into_o his_o nostril_n the_o breath_n of_o life_n and_o man_n become_v a_o live_a soul_n and_o these_o be_v the_o soul_n even_o the_o whole_a person_n of_o man_n for_o every_o of_o who_o jesus_n christ_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n taste_v death_n and_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n that_o through_o he_o they_o may_v be_v save_v yea_o when_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v speak_v of_o distinct_o they_o be_v both_o mention_v as_o buy_v with_o one_o price_n that_o god_n may_v be_v glorify_v in_o both_o 1_o cor._n 6._o 20._o and_o so_o that_o both_o even_a the_o whole_a man_n may_v be_v sanctify_v and_o preserve_v in_o christ_n and_o so_o blameless_a even_o to_o the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n 1_o thes_n 5._o 23._o and_o as_o in_o adam_n all_o die_n so_o in_o christ_n shall_v all_o be_v make_v alive_a and_o appear_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ_n to_o receive_v the_o thing_n do_v in_o the_o body_n as_o before_o be_v show_v at_o large_a 2._o by_o the_o word_n who_o name_n be_v also_o call_v the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v sometime_o mean_v that_o word_n that_o be_v in_o the_o begin_n with_o god_n which_o word_n 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the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n of_o salvation_n of_o life_n be_v mean_v that_o declaration_n or_o revelation_n of_o his_o name_n and_o grace_n in_o christ_n as_o witness_v and_o speak_v forth_o by_o the_o one_o mouth_n of_o his_o holy_a apostle_n and_o prophet_n since_o the_o world_n begin_v who_o have_v speak_v to_o we_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n psal_n 147._o 19_o mark_v 7_o 13._o act_n 3._o 21._o and_o 10._o 36._o tit._n 1._o 3_o col._n 3._o 16._o john_n 5._o 24_o 38._o and_o 8._o 31._o mat._n 13._o 19_o act_n 20._o 32._o phil._n 2._o 16._o 2_o cor._n 3._o and_o it_o be_v the_o word_n in_o this_o sense_n the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n or_o preach_v of_o his_o cross_n that_o be_v the_o arm_n or_o power_n of_o god_n to_o save_v even_o to_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a and_o turn_v they_o from_o darkness_n to_o light_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n to_o god_n and_o to_o the_o further_o save_v the_o believer_n here_o in_o this_o life_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 18._o rom._n 1._o 16_o 17._o this_o be_v make_v able_a through_o he_o that_o be_v declare_v in_o it_o and_o spiritual_o present_a with_o it_o to_o save_v the_o soul_n to_o build_v up_o and_o give_v the_o inheritance_n in_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o the_o make_v the_o spirit_n alive_a for_o the_o righteousness_n sake_n while_o yet_o the_o body_n be_v dead_a because_o of_o sin_n and_o to_o preserve_v the_o whole_a man_n blameless_a to_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n for_o this_o be_v that_o which_o he_o the_o son_n of_o man_n sow_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o ingraft_n there_o for_o the_o save_v the_o soul_n jam._n 3._o 21._o mat._n 13_o 19_o acts._n 20_o 32._o and_o so_o his_o faithful_a servant_n that_o have_v it_o in_o their_o heart_n minister_a in_o this_o word_n be_v say_v instrumental_o to_o convert_v and_o save_v the_o soul_n jam._n 5._o 20._o act_n 26._o 18._o with_o 1_o cor._n 3._o 5._o 11._o and_o 4._o 15._o 2_o cor._n 3._o 3_o and_o so_o our_o further_a answer_n be_v 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up_o yea_o 3._o it_o be_v likewise_o say_v that_o in_o be_v so_o take_v or_o carry_v up_o he_o be_v part_v from_o they_o luke_n 24_o 51._o and_o after_o that_o be_v no_o more_o so_o with_o they_o in_o the_o world_n john_n 17._o 11._o 12_o 13._o mat._n 26._o 11._o 4._o the_o heaven_n into_o which_o he_o be_v take_v up_o from_o his_o disciple_n be_v the_o same_o or_o heaven_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n as_o of_o which_o it_o be_v say_v the_o apostle_n and_o disciple_n stand_v steadfast_o look_v towards_o it_o as_o he_o go_v up_o act_v 1._o 9_o 10_o 11._o 5._o the_o same_o from_o whence_o he_o shall_v descend_v or_o come_v again_o in_o like_a manner_n as_o those_o choose_a witness_n see_v he_o go_v when_o he_o come_v to_o restore_v all_o thing_n in_o their_o individual_n act_n 1._o 11._o and_o 3._o 20_o 21._o phil._n 3._o 20_o 21._o 1_o thes_n 4._o 16._o and_o that_o can_v be_v his_o church_n for_o he_o shall_v not_o then_o go_v from_o they_o but_o come_v to_o they_o nor_o his_o glory_n he_o now_o possess_v as_o before_o say_v for_o he_o shall_v not_o come_v from_o that_o but_o in_o it_o even_o in_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o father_n and_o with_o his_o holy_a angel_n but_o be_v evident_a to_o be_v only_o the_o place_n or_o place_n on_o high_a where_o he_o now_o possess_v that_o glory_n for_o we_o from_o whence_o he_o shall_v descend_v or_o come_v down_o again_o still_o sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o power_n 6._o it_o be_v that_o heaven_n or_o heaven_n in_o such_o a_o sense_n as_o it_o be_v proper_o oppose_v to_o the_o earth_n where_o and_o on_o which_o the_o former_a priest_n serve_v yea_o it_o be_v express_o say_v if_o he_o be_v on_o earth_n he_o be_v not_o a_o priest_n such_o a_o one_o as_o become_v we_o to_o have_v heb._n 8._o 1._o 3_o 4._o and_o 4._o 14._o with_o chapter_n 7._o 26._o in_o which_o its_o plain_a that_o he_o be_v not_o on_o earth_n in_o his_o personal_a and_o bodily_a presence_n as_o he_o be_v in_o heaven_n as_o oppose_v to_o the_o earth_n and_o 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and_o therein_o show_v themselves_o liar_n deceiver_n antichrist_n and_o be_v therefore_o and_o as_o such_o to_o be_v turn_v away_o from_o and_o hold_v accurse_v by_o we_o 7._o que._n can_v a_o body_n of_o flesh_n and_o bone_n be_v both_o in_o the_o heaven_n and_o far_o above_o they_o all_o and_o fill_v all_o thing_n at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n yea_o or_o nay_o answ_n nay_o but_o the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n in_o that_o body_n of_o his_o flesh_n in_o which_o he_o bear_v our_o sin_n on_o the_o tree_n and_o have_v flesh_n and_o bone_n now_o raise_v and_o gloryfy_v with_o the_o father_n own_o self_n be_v ascend_v on_o high_a and_o set_v down_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o majesty_n in_o the_o heaven_n and_o so_o be_v with_o the_o father_n and_o in_o his_o name_n god_n over_o all_o bless_a for_o ever_o he_o may_v from_o thence_o and_o in_o that_o name_n power_n and_o glory_n fill_v all_o thing_n and_o fulfil_v all_o thing_n too_o as_o that_o text_n also_o may_v be_v read_v in_o 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make_v flesh_n and_o humble_v in_o that_o body_n be_v from_o heaven_n the_o father_n give_v and_o send_v forth_o his_o son_n make_v of_o a_o woman_n make_v under_o the_o law_n and_o so_o to_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o he_o come_v forth_o from_o the_o father_n and_o come_v into_o the_o world_n joh._n 3._o 14._o 16_o 17._o gal._n 4._o 4._o 1_o john_n 4._o 9_o 10_o john_n 16._o 28._o 2._o in_o that_o the_o power_n by_o which_o he_o be_v make_v flesh_n in_o that_o one_o body_n prepare_v he_o be_v from_o heaven_n for_o the_o birth_n of_o jesus_n be_v on_o this_o wise_a the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v come_v upon_o a_o woman_n a_o virgin_n that_o have_v not_o know_v man_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o high_a do_v overshadow_v she_o and_o she_o be_v find_v with_o child_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o so_o that_o which_o be_v conceive_v in_o she_o be_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n therefore_o also_o that_o holy_a thing_n that_o be_v bear_v of_o she_o be_v call_v the_o son_n 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part_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o be_v a_o place_n of_o secrecy_n darkness_n and_o obscurity_n psal_n 139._o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o and_o so_o he_o descend_v into_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n when_o the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n in_o that_o one_o body_n prepare_v for_o he_o in_o the_o womb_n of_o a_o virgin_n in_o which_o also_o he_o be_v make_v low_a than_o the_o angel_n even_o partaker_n with_o we_o of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o nature_n in_o its_o mortal_a state_n for_o a_o time_n as_o have_v be_v show_v that_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n he_o may_v taste_v death_n for_o every_o man._n 2._o as_o man_n in_o all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v sometime_o call_v all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n isa_n 45._o 22._o and_o 49._o 6._o so_o man_n of_o the_o low_a rank_n poor_a despise_a and_o of_o mean_a esteem_n as_o rom._n 12._o 16._o may_v be_v as_o proper_o call_v the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o may_v be_v include_v with_o those_o that_o sleep_n in_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o those_o that_o also_o in_o a_o metaphorical_a sense_n dwell_v in_o dust_n isa_n 44._o 23._o with_o chap._n 26._o 19_o and_o in_o that_o sense_n also_o he_o descend_v into_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o though_o he_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n and_o think_v it_o no_o robbery_n to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n yet_o have_v his_o body_n prepare_v for_o he_o of_o the_o father_n subject_n to_o all_o our_o infirmity_n that_o come_v by_o sin_n yet_o without_o sin_n and_o live_v among_o man_n he_o make_v himself_o of_o no_o reputation_n and_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n he_o become_v as_o a_o worm_n and_o no_o man_n a_o reproach_n of_o man_n and_o despise_a of_o the_o people_n psal_n 22._o 6_o 7._o isa_n 53._o 2_o 3._o phil._n 2._o 5_o 6_o 7._o 3._o the_o word_n likewise_o be_v use_v to_o express_v a_o place_n and_o state_n of_o darkness_n banishment_n or_o separation_n from_o god_n the_o portion_n of_o the_o wicked_a transgressor_n such_o as_o among_o who_o he_o be_v number_v in_o his_o humiliation_n for_o we_o psal_n 63._o 9_o as_o also_o those_o equivalent_a expression_n psal_n 86._o 13._o and_o 88_o 5_o 6._o 4._o likewise_o the_o grave_n or_o place_n where_o the_o dead_a body_n or_o body_n be_v bury_v appear_v to_o be_v clear_o mean_v and_o express_v in_o those_o term_n as_o in_o that_o figurative_a speech_n isa_n 44._o 23._o as_o compare_v with_o chap._n 26._o 19_o and_o in_o these_o two_o last_o sense_n especial_o that_o of_o eph._n 4
intention_n of_o this_o query_n with_o the_o former_a be_v to_o deny_v the_o be_v of_o the_o perscnall_a body_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n or_o that_o this_o man_n continue_v for_o ever_o so_o as_o the_o former_a priest_n do_v not_o by_o reason_n of_o death_n and_o the_o argument_n here_o from_o which_o they_o will_v urge_v that_o denial_n be_v because_o it_o be_v say_v he_o be_v ascend_v that_o he_o may_v fill_v all_o thing_n but_o a_o body_n of_o flesh_n and_o bone_n can_v be_v in_o divers_a place_n at_o once_o and_o so_o not_o fill_v all_o thing_n therefore_o hence_o they_o will_v imply_v that_o he_o have_v no_o such_o body_n the_o corruption_n and_o folly_n of_o both_o which_o their_o employ_v denial_n and_o argument_n intimate_v be_v already_o manifest_a in_o what_o have_v be_v say_v to_o their_o deride_v expression_n a_o body_n of_o flesh_n and_o bone_n and_o in_o the_o answer_v already_o give_v and_o in_o what_o have_v be_v say_v to_o this_o query_n where_o be_v show_v 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his_o flesh_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n as_o we_o be_v now_o instruct_v to_o it_o since_o the_o work_n be_v finish_v in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n which_o the_o father_n give_v he_o to_o do_v on_o the_o earth_n be_v signify_v to_o be_v in_o a_o believe_a mindfulness_n and_o remembrance_n of_o the_o lord_n death_n as_o already_o actual_o finish_v and_o pass_v and_o so_o of_o he_o in_o what_o he_o have_v therein_o and_o thereby_o complete_v in_o himself_o for_o we_o therein_o consider_v he_o in_o the_o infinite_a and_o abide_a virtue_n and_o preciousness_n of_o that_o blood_n or_o death_n of_o his_o cross_n as_o mighty_o declare_v in_o his_o be_v raise_v and_o glorify_v in_o that_o body_n by_o mean_n thereof_o and_o as_o bring_v to_o we_o in_o the_o preach_n of_o that_o his_o cross_n with_o the_o evidence_n and_o demonstration_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n and_o so_o in_o seek_v rest_n righteousness_n strength_n and_o rejoice_v in_o he_o in_o and_z by_o such_o believe_v in_o 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death_n the_o infinite_a virtue_n and_o pretiousness_n of_o it_o with_o the_o father_n the_o grace_n manifest_v in_o and_o through_o it_o and_o so_o make_v the_o truth_n even_o the_o preach_v of_o the_o cross_a powerful_a in_o their_o so_o know_v it_o to_o make_v they_o free_a from_o the_o law_n and_o from_o the_o dominion_n of_o sin_n by_o it_o john_n 8_o 32._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 18._o act_n 20._o 32._o and_o 10._o 43._o with_o heb._n 9_o 14._o and_o this_o the_o apostle_n confirm_v by_o his_o experiment_n rom_n 8._o 2_o 3._o for_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n which_o be_v no_o other_o but_o the_o glorious_a gospel_n with_o the_o light_n and_o power_n of_o god_n spirit_n in_o it_o rom._n 1._o 16_o 17._o 2_o cor._n 3._o that_o say_v he_o have_v make_v i_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n and_o then_o speak_v to_o the_o reason_n of_o that_o efficacy_n and_o the_o mean_n by_o which_o it_o do_v it_o he_o show_v that_o it_o be_v not_o 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their_o spirit_n who_o yet_o have_v sin_n though_o forgive_v and_o cover_v yet_o there_o to_o be_v cover_v psalm_n 32._o 1._o 2._o book_n p._n 4._o 5._o answ_n p._n 17_o 18._o x._o that_o adam_n may_v have_v die_v the_o natural_a death_n if_o he_o have_v not_o sin_v and_o so_o that_o the_o bodily_a or_o natural_a death_n come_v not_o in_o by_o sin_n book_n p._n 6_o 7._o ans_fw-fr p._n 23._o xi_o that_o christ_n come_v not_o to_o redeem_v man_n from_o out_o of_o the_o natural_a or_o bodily_a death_n b._n p._n 7._o ans_fw-fr p._n 25._o xii_o that_o our_o faith_n that_o be_v not_o ground_v in_o christ_n appear_v in_o we_o be_v to_o be_v turn_v up_o by_o the_o root_n and_o so_o by_o consequence_n that_o all_o the_o faith_n that_o be_v ground_v in_o christ_n appear_v and_o suffer_v for_o we_o without_o we_o and_o in_o his_o appear_v in_o heaven_n for_o we_o and_o so_o such_o faith_n as_o that_o of_o the_o elect_n mention_v rom._n 8._o 33_o 34_o 35._o be_v by_o these_o man_n doctrine_n to_o be_v root_v up_o book_n p._n 10._o ans_fw-fr p._n 41_o 42._o xiii_o that_o the_o apostle_n and_o all_o that_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n witness_v the_o redemption_n of_o the_o body_n speak_v of_o rom._n 8._o 23._o when_o they_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o do_v not_o put_v it_o afar_o off_o as_o they_o deride_o phrase_n the_o look_v and_o wait_v for_o it_o till_o after_o death_n in_o which_o they_o say_v again_o in_o effect_n that_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o believer_n body_n be_v make_v in_o this_o life_n book_n p_o 11_o 12._o ans_fw-fr p._n 47_o 48_o fourteen_o that_o the_o knowledge_n
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yet_o have_v christ_n evening_n or_o candlelight_n and_o so_o that_o by_o the_o prophet_n isaiahs_n counsel_n man_n shall_v not_o listen_v to_o they_o that_o have_v but_o christ_n evening_n or_o candlelight_n isaiah_n 8_o 20._o and_o yet_o the_o apostle_n peter_n by_o these_o man_n doctrine_n commend_v the_o believer_n for_o take_v heed_n to_o the_o evening_n or_o candlelight_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v not_o the_o morning_n light_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 19_o 20._o and_o as_o if_o christ_n candlelight_n will_v lead_v man_n to_o speak_v otherwise_o than_o according_a to_o his_o law_n and_o testimony_n and_o yet_o be_v to_o be_v heed_v to_o by_o man_n answ_n p._n 62._o xviii_o they_o deny_v the_o continuance_n and_o usefulness_n of_o the_o outward_a ordinance_n of_o baptism_n and_o lord_n supper_n or_o eat_v bread_n and_o wine_n in_o remembrance_n of_o he_o till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o a_o manner_n deride_v they_o quest_n 19_o 20_o 21_o 22._o xix_o they_o intimate_o deny_v justification_n by_o a_o righteousness_n impute_v to_o we_o contrary_a to_o rom._n 4._o 5._o 11._o and_o maintain_v a_o justification_n by_o righteousness_n within_o which_o indeed_o in_o they_o be_v a_o mere_a unrighteousness_n as_o deny_v and_o evacuate_v the_o virtue_n of_o christ_n suffering_n in_o his_o own_o personal_a body_n and_o his_o sacrifice_n for_o we_o quest_n 25._o xx._n that_o to_o endeavour_v to_o detect_v &_o make_v manifest_a their_o delusion_n or_o the_o delusion_n of_o any_o other_o and_o to_o preserve_v people_n from_o they_o be_v a_o be_v impatient_a under_o &_o rage_v against_o god_n judgement_n or_o else_o that_o it_o be_v no_o judgement_n of_o god_n to_o have_v delusion_n and_o deluder_n send_v among_o we_o to_o exercise_v and_o trouble_v we_o or_o that_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o contend_v against_o they_o book_n p._n 23._o answ_n 68_o 69._o xxi_o that_o these_o teacher_n who_o hearer_n do_v sleight_n and_o neglect_v the_o truth_n preach_v by_o they_o and_o remain_v not_o withstand_v it_o slothful_a formal_a covetous_a etc._n etc._n be_v false_a prophet_n by_o which_o conclusion_n they_o involve_v he_o who_o say_v he_o have_v labour_v in_o vain_a and_o spend_v his_o strength_n for_o nought_o that_o will_v have_v gather_v jerusalem_n child_n often_o but_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o gather_v even_o christ_n himself_o isa_n 49._o 4_o 5._o mat._n 23._o 37._o yea_o and_o all_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n of_o christ_n who_o have_v many_o such_o hearer_n as_o if_o they_o also_o be_v false_a prophet_n book_n p._n 28_o 29._o answ_n p_o 7â—_n 74._o xxii_o that_o christ_n be_v a_o seed_n of_o god_n in_o man_n which_o in_o some_o want_v redemption_n and_o be_v burden_a by_o corruption_n and_o desire_n to_o be_v free_a from_o the_o burden_n of_o sin_n and_o always_o to_o do_v his_o father_n will_n and_o so_o have_v not_o cease_v from_o sin_n in_o they_o nor_o can_v do_v in_o all_o thing_n his_o father_n will_n but_o 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