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A44490 The brazen serpent, or, God's grand design viz., Christ's exaltation for man's salvation, in believing on Him, or, The right way to regeneration ... / by J. Horn ... Horn, John, 1614-1676. 1673 (1673) Wing H2794; ESTC R5935 306,005 472

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their_o enemy_n protect_v they_o in_o peace_n and_o quietness_n in_o the_o peaceable_a possession_n of_o their_o inheritance_n and_o enlarge_v their_o border_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o moses_n also_o be_v say_v to_o be_v king_n in_o jesurun_n so_o christ_n this_o son_n of_o man_n be_v lift_v up_o of_o god_n to_o that_o authority_n and_o sovereign_a dignity_n make_v his_o king_n by_o he_o set_v upon_o his_o holy_a hill_n of_o zion_n psal_n 2.1_o 2_o 6_o 7._o and_o maugre_o all_o opposition_n make_v by_o the_o heathen_a and_o people_n the_o king_n and_o ruler_n the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n herod_n and_o pontius_n pilate_n and_o all_o or_o any_o of_o their_o successor_n that_o set_v themselves_o against_o he_o act._n 4.26_o 29._o the_o king_n of_o nation_n jer._n 10.7_o yea_o of_o all_o the_o earth_n psal_n 47.7_o and_o the_o king_n of_o saint_n rev._n 15.4_o 5._o a_o great_a king_n above_o all_o go_n psal_n 95.2_o the_o lord_n be_v our_o lawgiver_n the_o lord_n be_v our_o judge_n the_o 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who_o i_o uphold_v my_o elect_n in_o who_o my_o soul_n delight_v i_o have_v put_v my_o holy_a spirit_n upon_o he_o he_o shall_v bring_v forth_o judgement_n to_o the_o gentile_n etc._n etc._n isa_n 42.1_o and_o as_o the_o great_a king_n the_o great_a god_n and_o our_o governor_n he_o be_v god_n christ_n or_o anoint_v who_o he_o have_v set_v upon_o his_o holy_a hill_n of_o zion_n psal_n 2.2_o 6._o and_o anoint_v with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n above_o his_o fellow_n psal_n 45.6_o 7._o and_o as_o the_o most_o holy_a even_o the_o most_o holy_a high_a priest_n who_o be_v holy_a harmless_a undefiled_a separate_v from_o sinner_n he_o may_v be_v understand_v to_o be_v the_o anoint_v or_o messiah_n speak_v of_o by_o daniel_n dan._n 9.24_o when_o he_o say_v to_o anoint_v the_o most_o holy_a and_o so_o that_o he_o be_v consecrate_a that_o way_n also_o as_o well_o as_o by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o oath_n though_o the_o former_a be_v tipyfy_v in_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n sanctify_v and_o consecrate_a with_o the_o holy_a anoint_v oil_n pour_v upon_o and_o anoint_v they_o exod._n 30.29_o 30._o levit._fw-la 8.12_o and_o the_o latter_a exceed_v they_o heb._n 7.20_o 21_o 28_o to_o minister_v before_o the_o lord_n for_o ever_o sure_o it_o be_v that_o through_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n he_o offer_v up_o himself_o as_o the_o spotless_a sacrifice_n heb._n 9.14_o and_o with_o reference_n to_o this_o anoint_v he_o and_o furnish_v he_o with_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o of_o understanding_n the_o spirit_n of_o counsel_n and_o of_o might_n the_o spirit_n of_o knowledge_n and_o of_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o rest_v and_o abide_v upon_o he_o and_o make_v he_o quick_a
it_o again_o when_o the_o people_n some_o of_o they_o say_v that_o it_o thunder_v other_o that_o a_o angel_n speak_v to_o he_o john_n 12.28_o 29._o but_o these_o thing_n be_v know_v to_o few_o 2._o in_o his_o speak_n and_o work_v by_o he_o such_o thing_n as_o never_o any_o speak_v or_o do_v for_o the_o word_n that_o he_o speak_v he_o speak_v not_o from_o himself_o as_o man_n alone_o but_o of_o or_o from_o the_o father_n who_o dwell_v in_o he_o and_o he_o it_o be_v that_o do_v the_o work_n john_n 14.10_o whence_o he_o say_v to_o philip_n believe_v i_o that_o i_o be_o in_o the_o father_n and_o the_o father_n in_o i_o or_o else_o believe_v i_o for_o the_o work_v sake_n ver_fw-la 11._o with_o chap._n 15.24_o &_o 7.46_o and_o that_o god_n do_v magnify_v he_o in_o this_o and_o lift_v he_o up_o among_o man_n the_o apostle_n peter_n testify_v act._n 2.22_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n a_o man_n approve_v of_o god_n by_o miracle_n wonder_n and_o sign_n which_o god_n do_v by_o he_o etc._n etc._n as_o also_o 3._o by_o his_o raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a glorify_v he_o and_o maintain_v his_o cause_n and_o name_n against_o all_o opposition_n and_o gather_v in_o a_o church_n to_o he_o and_o uphold_v it_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o persecution_n etc._n etc._n of_o which_o thing_n i_o shall_v not_o enlarge_v 2._o of_o god_n the_o word_n or_o son_n also_o even_o by_o himself_o or_o his_o divine_a be_v or_o deity_n exert_v and_o put_v forth_o itself_o and_o so_o glorify_v he_o as_o the_o son_n of_o man._n and_o so_o it_o behove_v he_o and_o he_o do_v it_o both_o 1._o in_o work_n as_o in_o his_o work_n glorious_a miracle_n thus_o it_o be_v say_v upon_o his_o turn_a water_n into_o wine_n at_o that_o marriage_n in_o cana_n of_o galilee_n this_o beginning_n of_o miracle_n do_v jesus_n in_o cana_n of_o galilee_n and_o manifest_v forth_o his_o glory_n but_o more_o full_o in_o his_o rise_n from_o the_o dead_a and_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o give_v gift_n from_o thence_o unto_o man_n as_o 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heaven_n and_o come_v from_o heaven_n and_o to_o know_v the_o thing_n of_o heaven_n john_n 3.11_o 12_o 13_o 16._o and_o so_o when_o he_o say_v here_o he_o must_v be_v lift_v up_o we_o may_v understand_v he_o to_o say_v in_o such_o intimation_n and_o declaration_n of_o his_o excellency_n as_o those_o be_v so_o he_o testify_v of_o himself_o that_o he_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n john_n 8.12_o &_o 12.46_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n the_o bread_n that_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n the_o live_a bread_n his_o flesh_n meat_n indeed_o and_o his_o blood_n drink_v indeed_o necessary_a to_o be_v feed_v upon_o to_o the_o obtain_v everlasting_a life_n and_o such_o as_o 〈◊〉_d give_v everlasting_a life_n to_o all_o that_o feed_v thereupon_o john_n 6.35_o 48_o 50_o 51_o 55_o 56._o etc._n etc._n that_o he_o know_v the_o father_n and_o be_v know_v of_o the_o father_n john_n 7.29_o &_o 10.15_o that_o he_o give_v the_o water_n of_o life_n which_o whoso_o drink_v it_o shall_v be_v in_o he_o a_o 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to_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o father_n and_o word_n as_o be_v bring_v to_o we_o and_o our_o cognizance_n by_o he_o 3._o by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n who_o business_n it_o be_v to_o witness_v of_o christ_n take_v his_o thing_n and_o show_v they_o and_o so_o glorify_v he_o john_n 15.27_o &_o 16.14_o and_o so_o it_o be_v prophetical_o say_v of_o he_o that_o when_o the_o enemy_n shall_v come_v in_o like_o a_o stand_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v lift_v up_o a_o standard_n against_o he_o which_o standard_n or_o ensign_n be_v christ_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n of_o the_o root_n of_o jesse_n isa_n 11.1_o 10_o 11._o and_o put_v he_o to_o flight_n isa_n 59.19_o and_o he_o be_v to_o lift_v he_o up_o and_o have_v and_o do_v diverse_o as_o 1._o by_o fore-testifying_a glorious_a thing_n of_o he_o as_o that_o he_o as_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o so_o as_o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v bruise_v the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n overthrow_n his_o plot_n against_o we_o 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the_o seed_n of_o david_n and_o so_o as_o the_o son_n of_o man_n the_o great_a king_n and_o governor_n upon_o who_o shoulder_n the_o government_n shall_v be_v the_o wonderful_a the_o counsellor_n the_o mighty_a god_n the_o everlasting_a father_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o increase_n of_o who_o government_n and_o peace_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o end_n upon_o the_o throne_n of_o david_n and_o upon_o his_o kingdom_n to_o order_n and_o to_o establish_v it_o with_o justice_n and_o with_o judgement_n
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and_o he_o be_v clothe_v in_o a_o vesture_n dip_v in_o blood_n either_o because_o all_o his_o appearance_n in_o his_o government_n to_o the_o spiritual_a eye_n be_v such_o as_o in_o which_o be_v manifest_v the_o virtue_n of_o his_o most_o precious_a blood_n suffering_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o we_o or_o because_o it_o represent_v the_o overthrow_n of_o he_o and_o our_o enemy_n and_o his_o name_n be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o be_v the_o great_a speaker_n forth_o and_o interpreter_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n to_o we_o and_o he_o have_v a_o sword_n that_o go_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n a_o sharp_a cut_a word_n full_a of_o kill_v convince_a efficacy_n to_o all_o that_o stand_v cross_v to_o he_o which_o be_v therefore_o say_v to_o go_v out_o
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unto_o sinner_n to_o call_v and_o bring_v they_o to_o repentance_n that_o they_o may_v live_v and_o not_o die_v be_v so_o many_o evidence_n and_o convince_a demonstration_n of_o his_o love_n to_o mankind_n and_o that_o he_o have_v no_o desire_n or_o delight_n that_o they_o shall_v perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n for_o we_o may_v not_o think_v such_o a_o wicked_a and_o impious_a thought_n of_o the_o almighty_a who_o be_v love_n and_o charity_n truth_n and_o goodness_n itself_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v pretend_v one_o thing_n and_o intend_v another_o that_o he_o signify_v one_o thing_n to_o be_v his_o desire_n and_o will_v outward_o and_o desire_n and_o intend_v the_o contrary_a inward_o and_o so_o dissemble_v with_o his_o lip_n see_v he_o protest_v the_o contrary_a viz._n that_o the_o open_n of_o his_o lip_n be_v right_a thing_n that_o he_o speak_v right_a thing_n and_o wickedness_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o his_o lip_n that_o his_o word_n be_v all_o right_a and_o that_o 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11_o 12._o &_o 8.7_o 8_o 12_o etc._n etc._n and_o those_o prediction_n in_o deut._n 32.14_o 15_o 18._o which_o be_v confirm_v also_o in_o the_o after_o event_n hos_fw-la 13.5_o 6._o and_o so_o much_o our_o saviour_n say_v and_o signify_v of_o those_o that_o receive_v the_o word_n as_o seed_n among_o the_o thorn_n who_o by_o the_o care_n of_o the_o world_n deceitfulness_n of_o riches_n and_o love_n of_o other_o thing_n be_v choke_v so_o as_o not_o to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n to_o perfection_n mat._n 13.7_o 22._o and_o against_o this_o our_o saviour_n caution_n his_o disciple_n that_o their_o heart_n may_v not_o at_o any_o time_n be_v overcharge_v with_o surfeit_v and_o drunkenness_n and_o the_o care_n of_o this_o life_n and_o that_o day_n come_v upon_o they_o unaware_o luk._n 21.34_o 35._o the_o love_n of_o riches_n honour_n pleasure_n etc._n etc._n do_v often_o cause_v man_n to_o turn_v away_o from_o christ_n to_o save_v they_o and_o preserve_v they_o like_o the_o young_a man_n who_o 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we_o i_o be_o my_o belove_n and_o my_o belove_a be_v i_o cant._n 2.16_o &_o 6.3_o and_o he_o say_v i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o i_o will_v never_o leave_v thou_o nor_o forsake_v thou_o deut._n 31.6_o 8._o josh_n 1.5_o with_o heb._n 13.5_o and_o we_o shall_v have_v he_o for_o ever_o with_o we_o and_o be_v ever_o with_o he_o in_o the_o new_a heaven_n and_o new_a earth_n and_o new_a jerusalem_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v rev._n 21.3_o 4._o with_o 1_o thes_n 4.16_o 17._o 2._o the_o favour_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n be_v life_n in_o thy_o favour_n be_v life_n psal_n 30.5_o and_o this_o he_o shall_v have_v that_o believe_v on_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o man_n he_o that_o find_v he_o who_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n find_v life_n and_o shall_v obtain_v favour_n of_o the_o lord_n prov._n 8.34_o and_o this_o be_v such_o a_o life_n as_o nothing_o can_v happen_v to_o the_o believer_n on_o he_o that_o can_v extinguish_v it_o or_o prevail_v against_o it_o i_o be_o persuade_v neither_o 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his_o help_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 146.5_o 6._o a_o state_n in_o which_o the_o soul_n be_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n and_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o condemnation_n joh._n 5.24_o 2._o a_o continual_a in_o dwell_v of_o the_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n as_o a_o spring_n of_o spiritual_a life_n and_o motion_n towards_o god_n and_o for_o he_o even_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o life_n and_o the_o operation_n and_o efficacy_n of_o he_o in_o the_o soul_n though_o not_o always_o sensible_o feel_v here_o as_o it_o be_v say_v he_o that_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n that_o i_o shall_v give_v he_o it_o stall_v be_v in_o he_o a_o spring_n of_o live_a water_n spring_v up_o in_o he_o unto_o eternal_a life_n joh_n 4.14_o so_o as_o this_o spring_n shall_v never_o fail_v he_o that_o believe_v go_v on_o and_o continue_v to_o believe_v on_o the_o son_n of_o man_n 3._o a_o continual_a state_n of_o safety_n from_o all_o evil_a so_o as_o to_o its_o be_v destructive_a or_o hurtful_a to_o the_o soul_n or_o in_o due_a time_n affective_a and_o a_o state_n of_o title_n to_o and_o interest_n in_o yea_o and_o enjoyment_n of_o all_o that_o be_v good_a in_o a_o first-fruit_n and_o by_o spirit_n here_o and_o full_o and_o actual_o and_o for_o ever_o hereafter_o there_o shall_v no_o evil_n happen_v to_o the_o just_a prov._n 12.21_o all_o thing_n be_v the_o believer_n 1_o cor_fw-la 3.21_o and_o all_o thing_n shall_v work_v together_o for_o his_o good_a rom._n 8.28_o psal_n 25.10_o the_o lord_n god_n be_v a_o son_n and_o a_o shield_n and_o he_o will_v give_v grace_n and_o glory_n and_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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as_o imply_v that_o they_o must_v pass_v through_o death_n and_o be_v raise_v up_o again_o thereunto_o 2._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o have_v it_o they_o have_v it_o as_o they_o have_v christ_n himself_o who_o be_v their_o life_n the_o ground_n foundation_n author_n and_o the_o fountain_n of_o it_o col._n 3.3_o 4._o and_o so_o only_o in_o receive_v abide_v in_o and_o enjoyment_n of_o he_o and_o so_o 1._o they_o have_v it_o here_o in_o a_o sense_n not_o in_o the_o fullness_n and_o perfection_n of_o the_o fruition_n of_o it_o for_o we_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o have_v it_o so_o now_o and_o here_o while_o we_o have_v not_o christ_n in_o person_n with_o we_o but_o they_o have_v it_o now_o 1._o in_o christ_n the_o heir_n of_o it_o and_o the_o root_n and_o spring_n of_o it_o that_o eternal_a life_n that_o be_v with_o the_o father_n and_o be_v manifest_v to_o we_o 1_o joh._n 1.2_o &_o 5.11_o 12_o 13._o as_o they_o have_v he_o they_o and_o have_v union_n with_o and_o 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and_o write_v of_o they_o be_v as_o far_o below_o they_o as_o he_o who_o will_v go_v about_o to_o paint_v the_o glory_n and_o lustre_n of_o the_o sun_n will_v necessary_o fail_v and_o fall_v short_a of_o its_o proper_a and_o native_a splendour_n and_o glory_n in_o all_o his_o paint_n very_o though_o there_o be_v very_o much_o say_v of_o he_o and_o of_o his_o excellency_n in_o the_o scripture_n yet_o it_o may_v and_o will_v be_v say_v when_o we_o come_v to_o see_v he_o and_o enjoy_v he_o if_o we_o be_v find_v in_o he_o shall_v be_v account_v worthy_a thereof_o as_o the_o queen_n of_o sheba_n say_v of_o solomon_n when_o she_o see_v he_o and_o his_o excellency_n and_o glory_n it_o be_v a_o true_a report_n indeed_o say_v she_o which_o i_o hear_v of_o thou_o in_o my_o own_o land_n of_o thy_o act_n and_o of_o thy_o wisdom_n howbeit_o i_o believe_v not_o the_o word_n till_o i_o come_v and_o my_o eye_n have_v see_v and_o behold_v the_o half_a be_v not_o tell_v i_o thy_o wisdom_n and_o thy_o prosperity_n exceed_v the_o fame_n which_o i_o hear_v so_o may_v we_o say_v then_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n know_v in_o part_n and_o prophesy_v in_o part_n not_o in_o perfection_n and_o sure_o that_o which_o be_v but_o in_o part_n will_v be_v find_v as_o short_a of_o that_o that_o be_v perfect_a as_o the_o capacity_n of_o a_o little_a child_n fall_v below_o the_o most_o perfect_a capacity_n of_o a_o grow_v and_o most_o accomplish_a man_n as_o the_o apostle_n signify_v in_o 1_o cor._n 13.10_o 12._o and_o sure_o if_o they_o know_v and_o prophesy_v in_o part_n only_o what_o then_o can_v i_o do_v or_o have_v i_o do_v who_o have_v but_o glean_v some_o small_a part_n of_o what_o they_o have_v declare_v sure_o i_o must_v needs_o have_v fall_v unspeakable_o short_a of_o his_o infinite_a perfection_n who_o name_n alone_o be_v excellent_a and_o who_o glory_n be_v not_o only_o above_o the_o earth_n but_o above_o the_o heaven_n also_o psal_n 148.13_o for_o who_o can_v declare_v as_o i_o say_v in_o the_o begin_n hereof_o all_o his_o mighty_a act_n who_o can_v set_v forth_o all_o his_o praise_n psal_n 106.2_o i_o shall_v but_o still_o fall_v below_o he_o yea_o and_o too_o much_o darken_v his_o glory_n shall_v i_o assay_v to_o add_v any_o thing_n more_o hereabout_o and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v say_v no_o more_o but_o rather_o desire_v and_o pray_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o revelation_n may_v be_v grant_v to_o i_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o that_o the_o eye_n of_o my_o understanding_n be_v enlighten_v i_o may_v know_v more_o distinct_o for_o myself_o and_o for_o the_o
14.31_o and_o the_o love_n both_o of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n to_o we_o 1_o john_n 3.16_o 17._o and_o 4.9_o 10._o able_a to_o move_v our_o heart_n to_o love_v he_o again_o 1_o john_n 4.19_o yea_o both_o his_o love_n to_o his_o disciple_n john_n 14._o and_o 15.9_o 10._o as_o a_o example_n and_o motive_n to_o we_o to_o love_v they_o that_o be_v his_o disciple_n and_o our_o brethren_n john_n 13.34_o 35._o and_o 15.12_o and_o his_o love_n to_o those_o who_o be_v ignorant_a of_o he_o lose_v and_o perish_v as_o a_o example_n to_o we_o to_o love_v such_o and_o a_o motive_n as_o we_o ourselves_o be_v such_o to_o love_v such_o also_o with_o a_o love_n of_o compassion_n yea_o such_o as_o be_v stranger_n from_o we_o eph._n 2.11_o 12_o 13.19_o 2_o cor._n 8.9_o rom._n 5.6_o 1_o tim._n 1.15_o 1_o john_n 3.16_o 17._o gal._n 6_o 10._o yea_o his_o love_n to_o his_o enemy_n be_v a_o example_n and_o motive_n to_o we_o to_o love_v to_o our_o capacity_n our_o enemy_n also_o rom._n 5.10_o mat._n 5.44_o 45._o ephes_n 5.2_o 1_o pet._n 2.21_o yea_o in_o this_o lift_n up_o this_o son_n of_o man_n by_o his_o spirit_n be_v also_o the_o presence_n and_o efficacy_n of_o his_o spirit_n as_o a_o spirit_n of_o love_n to_o infuse_v love_n into_o we_o and_o frame_v we_o to_o love_n 2_o tim._n 1.7_o 8._o yea_o case_n 13._o will_v we_o be_v furnish_v with_o any_o virtue_n and_o frame_v to_o and_o direct_v in_o any_o good_a way_n look_v hither_o and_o behold_v christ_n crucify_a for_o we_o and_o lift_v up_o therethrough_a for_o and_o to_o we_o and_o here_o we_o may_v find_v motive_n inducement_n and_o spirit_n to_o enable_v and_o frame_v the_o heart_n thereto_o yea_o in_o most_o thing_n if_o not_o in_o all_o pattern_n and_o example_n thereof_o as_o to_o say_v in_o bowel_n of_o mercy_n behold_v his_o mercifulness_n to_o we_o luke_n 6.37_o and_o 10.37_o in_o kindness_n tit._n 3.4_o in_o humbleness_n of_o mind_n phil._n 2.5_o 6_o 7._o in_o meekness_n and_o lowliness_n mat._n 11.29_o in_o gentleness_n 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filth_n snare_n and_o punishment_n and_o from_o the_o pollution_n of_o the_o world_n and_o power_n of_o satan_n and_o so_o from_o every_o evil_a thing_n and_o our_o whole_a conversation_n right_o order_v in_o a_o word_n it_o be_v the_o way_n to_o be_v save_v from_o perish_v out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o much_o more_o from_o perish_v in_o the_o end_n and_o to_o have_v and_o enjoy_v eternal_a life_n oh_o therefore_o let_v we_o in_o all_o case_n and_o at_o all_o time_n look_v to_o he_o and_o wist_o behold_v and_o view_v he_o and_o to_o that_o purpose_n oh_o let_v we_o with_o david_n make_v it_o the_o one_o thing_n desire_v by_o we_o that_o we_o may_v dwell_v in_o his_o house_n and_o be_v always_o behold_v the_o fair_a beauty_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o inquire_v in_o his_o holy_a temple_n psal_n 27.4_o see_v also_o motive_n 3._o there_o be_v nothing_o else_o that_o we_o can_v turn_v to_o or_o look_v upon_o that_o can_v or_o will_v do_v any_o of_o these_o thing_n for_o and_o in_o we_o no_o 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