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be_v not_o justify_v until_o the_o holy_a spirit_n do_v in_o due_a time_n actual_o apply_v christ_n unto_o they_o 7._o v._o god_n do_v continue_v to_o forgive_v the_o sin_n of_o those_o that_o be_v justify_v 2.1.2_o and_o although_o they_o can_v never_o fall_v from_o the_o state_n of_o justification_n 8._o yet_o they_o may_v by_o their_o sin_n fall_v under_o god_n fatherly_a displeasure_n and_o not_o have_v the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n restore_v unto_o they_o until_o they_o humble_v themselves_o confess_v their_o sin_n beg_v pardon_n and_o renew_v their_o faith_n and_o repentance_n 26.75_o vi_o the_o justification_n of_o believer_n under_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v in_o all_o these_o respect_n one_o and_o the_o same_o with_o the_o justification_n of_o believer_n under_o the_o new_a testament_n 14._o chap._n xii_o of_o adoption_n all_o those_o that_o be_v justify_v god_n vouchsafe_v in_o and_o for_o his_o only_a son_n jesus_n christ_n to_o make_v partaker_n of_o the_o 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in_o they_o 5.26_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o sin_n be_v destroy_v 6.6_o and_o the_o several_a lust_n thereof_o be_v more_o &_o more_o weaken_a and_o mortify_v 8.13_o and_o they_o more_o and_o more_o quicken_v and_o strengthen_v in_o all_o save_a grace_n 1.12_o 12.12_o to_o the_o practice_n of_o true_a holiness_n without_o which_o no_o man_n shall_v see_v the_o lord_n ii_o this_o sanctification_n be_v throughout_o in_o the_o whole_a man_n 5.23_o yet_o imperfect_a in_o this_o life_n there_o abide_v still_o some_o remnant_n of_o corruption_n in_o every_o part_n 3.12_o whence_o arise_v a_o continual_a and_o irreconcilable_a war_n the_o flesh_n lust_a against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n 11._o iii_o in_o which_o war_n although_o the_o remain_a corruption_n for_o a_o time_n may_v much_o prevail_v 7.23_o yet_o through_o the_o continual_a supply_n of_o strength_n from_o the_o sanctify_a spirit_n of_o christ_n the_o regenerate_a part_n do_v overcome_v 6.14_o &_o so_o the_o saint_n grow_v in_o grace_n 3.18_o perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n 7.1_o chap._n fourteen_o of_o save_v faith_n the_o grace_n of_o faith_n whereby_o the_o elect_n be_v enable_v to_o believe_v to_o the_o save_n of_o their_o soul_n 10.39_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n in_o their_o heart_n 4.13_o &_o be_v ordinary_o wrought_v by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n 17._o by_o which_o also_o and_o by_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o prayer_n it_o be_v increase_v and_o strengthen_v 1â—_n ii_o by_o this_o faith_n a_o christian_n believe_v to_o be_v true_a whatsoever_o be_v reveal_v in_o the_o word_n for_o the_o authority_n of_o god_n himself_o speak_v therein_o 3.13_o and_o act_v different_o upon_o that_o which_o each_o particular_a passage_n thereof_o contain_v yield_v obedience_n to_o the_o command_n 16.26_o tremble_v at_o the_o threaten_n 11.13_o 66.2_o and_o embrace_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n for_o this_o life_n and_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v 11.13_o but_o the_o principal_a act_n of_o save_a faith_n be_v accept_n receive_v and_o rest_v upon_o christ_n alone_o for_o justification_n sanctification_n and_o eternal_a life_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n 15.11_o iii_o this_o faith_n be_v different_a in_o degree_n weak_a or_o strong_a 5.13_o may_v be_v often_o and_o many_o way_n assail_v and_o weaken_a but_o get_v the_o victory_n 6.16_o grow_v up_o in_o many_o to_o the_o attainment_n of_o a_o full_a assurance_n through_o christ_n 2.2_o who_o be_v both_o the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o our_o faith_n 12.2_o chap._n xv._n of_o repentance_n unto_o life_n repentance_n unto_o life_n be_v a_o evangelical_n grace_n 11.18_o the_o doctrine_n whereof_o be_v to_o be_v preach_v by_o every_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o well_o as_o that_o of_o faith_n in_o christ_n â—5_n ii_o by_o it_o a_o sinner_n out_o of_o the_o sight_n and_o sense_n not_o only_o of_o the_o danger_n but_o also_o of_o the_o filthiness_n and_o odiousness_n of_o his_o sin_n as_o contrary_a to_o the_o holy_a nature_n and_o righteous_a law_n of_o god_n and_o upon_o the_o apprehension_n of_o his_o mercy_n in_o christ_n to_o such_o as_o be_v penitent_a so_o grieve_v for_o &_o hate_v his_o sinâ—_n as_o to_o turn_v from_o they_o all_o unto_o god_n 119.128_o purpose_v &_o endeavour_v to_o walk_v with_o he_o in_o all_o the_o way_n of_o his_o commandment_n 23.15_o iii_o although_o repentance_n be_v not_o to_o be_v rest_v in_o as_o any_o satisfaction_n for_o sin_n or_o any_o cause_n of_o the_o pardon_n thereof_o 63._o which_o be_v the_o act_n of_o god_n free_a grace_n in_o christ_n 3.24_o yet_o be_v it_o of_o such_o necessity_n to_o all_o sinner_n that_o none_o may_v expect_v pardon_n without_o it_o 51._o iv._o as_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n so_o small_a but_o it_o deserve_v damnation_n 22.36_o so_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n so_o great_a that_o it_o can_v bring_v damnation_n on_o those_o who_o true_o repent_v 1.16.18_o v._o man_n ought_v not_o to_o content_v themselves_o with_o a_o general_a repentance_n but_o it_o be_v every_o man_n duty_n to_o endeavour_v to_o repent_v of_o his_o particular_a sin_n particular_o 9.8_o vi_o as_o every_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o make_v private_a confession_n of_o his_o sin_n to_o god_n pray_v for_o the_o pardon_n thereof_o 51.4_o upon_o which_o and_o the_o forsake_v of_o they_o he_o shall_v find_v mercy_n 1.9_o so_o he_o that_o scandalize_v his_o brother_n or_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n aught_o to_o be_v willing_a by_o a_o private_a or_o public_a confession_n and_o sorrow_n for_o his_o sin_n to_o declare_v his_o repentance_n to_o thâ—se_a that_o be_v offend_v 〈…〉_z who_o be_v thereupon_o to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o he_o and_o in_o love_n to_o receive_v he_o 〈…〉_z chap._n xvi_o of_o good_a work_n good_a work_n be_v only_o such_o as_o god_n have_v command_v in_o his_o holy_a word_n 13.21_o and_o not_o such_o as_o without_o the_o 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as_o the_o way_n which_o he_o have_v appoint_v they_o to_o salvation_n 2.10_o q._n 33._o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n always_o administer_v after_o one_o and_o the_o same_o manner_n a_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v not_o always_o administer_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n but_o the_o administration_n of_o it_o under_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v different_a from_o that_o under_o the_o new_a 3.6_o q._n 34._o how_o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n administer_v under_o the_o old_a testament_n a._n the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v administer_v under_o the_o old_a testament_n by_o promise_n 15.8_o prophecy_n 3.10_o sacrifice_n 10.1_o circumcision_n 4.11_o the_o passover_n 5.7_o &_o other_o type_n &_o ordinance_n which_o do_v all_o foresignifie_v christ_n then_o to_o come_v and_o be_v for_o that_o time_n sufficient_a to_o build_v up_o the_o elect_a in_o faith_n in_o the_o promise_a messiah_n 8.9_o by_o who_o they_o then_o have_v full_a remission_n of_o sin_n and_o eternal_a 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1.1.2_o the_o whole_a will_n of_o god_n 15.15_o in_o all_o thing_n concern_v heir_n edification_n and_o salvation_n 20._o q._n 44._o how_o do_v christ_n execute_v the_o office_n of_o a_o priest_n a._n christ_n execute_v the_o office_n of_o a_o priest_n in_o his_o once_z offering_z himself_o a_o sacrifice_n without_o spot_n to_o god_n 9.14_o to_o be_v a_o reconciliation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o people_n 2.17_o and_o in_o make_v continual_a intercession_n for_o they_o 7.25_o q._n 45._o how_o do_v christ_n execute_v the_o office_n of_o a_o king_n a_o christ_n execute_v the_o office_n of_o a_o king_n in_o call_v out_o of_o the_o world_n a_o people_n to_o himself_o 15.14_o &_o give_v they_o officer_n 4.11_o law_n 35.21_o and_o censure_n by_o which_o he_o visible_o govern_v they_o 18.18_o in_o bestow_v save_a grace_n upon_o his_o elect_a 5.35_o reward_v their_o obedience_n 12.12_o and_o correct_v they_o for_o their_o sin_n 3.19_o preserve_v and_o support_v they_o under_o all_o their_o temptation_n and_o suffering_n 63.9_o restrain_v and_o overcome_v all_o their_o enemy_n 15._o and_o powerful_o order_v all_o thing_n for_o his_o own_o glory_n 14.10.11_o and_o their_o own_o good_a 8.28_o and_o also_o in_o take_v vengeance_n on_o the_o rest_n who_o know_v not_o god_n and_o obey_v not_o the_o gospel_n 9_o q._n 46._o what_o be_v the_o estate_n of_o christ_n humiliation_n a._n the_o estate_n of_o christ_n humiliation_n be_v that_o low_a condition_n wherein_o he_o for_o our_o sake_n empty_v himself_o of_o his_o glory_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n in_o his_o conception_n and_o birth_n life_n death_n and_o after_o his_o death_n until_o his_o resurrection_n 8._o q._n 47._o how_o do_v christ_n humble_v himself_o in_o his_o conception_n and_o birth_n a._n christ_n humble_v himself_o in_o his_o conception_n and_o birth_n in_o that_o be_v from_o all_o eternity_n the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o father_n he_o be_v please_v in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o man_n make_v of_o a_o woman_n of_o low_a estate_n and_o to_o be_v bear_v of_o she_o with_o divers_a circumstance_n of_o more_o than_o ordinary_a abasement_n 1.14_o q._n 48._o how_o do_v christ_n humble_v himself_o in_o his_o life_n a._n christ_n humble_v himself_o in_o his_o life_n by_o subject_v himself_o to_o the_o law_n 4.4_o which_o he_o perfect_o fulfil_v 5.17_o and_o by_o conflict_v with_o the_o indignity_n of_o the_o world_n 22.6_o temptation_n of_o satan_n 12._o and_o infirmity_n in_o his_o flesh_n whether_o common_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n or_o particular_o accompany_v that_o his_o low_a condition_n 2.17_o q._n 49._o how_o do_v christ_n humble_v himself_o in_o his_o death_n a._n christ_n humble_v himself_o in_o his_o death_n in_o that_o have_v be_v betray_v by_o judas_n 4_o forsake_v by_o his_o disciple_n 26.56_o scorn_v and_o reject_v by_o the_o world_n 3._o condemn_v by_o pilate_n and_o torment_v by_o his_o persecutor_n 50._o have_v also_o conflict_v with_o the_o terror_n of_o death_n &_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n feel_v and_o bear_v the_o weight_n of_o god_n wrath_n 22.44_o he_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n a_o offering_n for_o sin_n 10_o endure_v the_o painful_a shameful_a and_o curse_a death_n of_o the_o cross_n 2.8_o q._n 50._o wherein_o consist_v christ_n humiliation_n after_o his_o death_n a._n christ_n humiliation_n after_o his_o death_n consist_v in_o his_o be_v bury_v 3.4_o and_o continue_v in_o the_o state_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o under_o the_o power_n of_o death_n till_o the_o three_o day_n 16.10_o which_o have_v be_v otherwise_o express_v in_o these_o word_n he_o descend_v into_o hell_n q._n 51._o what_o be_v the_o estate_n of_o christ_n exaltation_n a._n the_o estate_n â—f_n christ_n exaltation_n comprehend_v his_o resurrection_n 15.4_o ascension_n 16.10_o sit_v at_o
other_o way_n whereby_o we_o do_v undue_o prejudice_v our_o own_o outward_a estate_n 21.17_o 18.9_o and_o defraud_v ourselves_o of_o the_o due_a use_n and_o comfort_n of_o that_o estate_n which_o god_n have_v give_v we_o 4.8_o q._n 143._o which_o be_v the_o nine_o commandment_n a._n the_o nine_o commandment_n be_v thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n 20.16_o q._n 144._o what_o be_v the_o duty_n require_v in_o the_o nine_o commandment_n a._n the_o duty_n require_v in_o the_o nine_o commandment_n be_v the_o preserve_n &_o promote_a of_o truth_n between_o man_n and_o man_n 8.16_o &_o the_o good_a name_n of_o our_o neighbour_n as_o well_o as_o our_o own_o 12_o appear_v and_o stand_v for_o 31.8_o and_o from_o the_o heart_n 15.2_o sincere_o 19.9_o free_o 5._o clear_o 7.19_o and_o full_o 14.18.20_o speak_v the_o truth_n &_o only_o the_o truth_n in_o matter_n of_o judgement_n and_o justice_n 19.15_o and_o in_o all_o other_o thing_n whatsoever_o 1.17_o a_o charitable_a esteem_n of_o our_o neighbour_n 13.6_o love_v desire_v &_o rejoice_v in_o their_o good_a name_n 1.8_o sorrow_v for_o 2.4_o &_o cover_v of_o their_o infirmity_n 9_o free_o acknowledge_v their_o gift_n and_o grace_n 1.4_o defend_v their_o innocency_n 12.14_o a_o ready_a receive_n of_o a_o good_a report_n 13.6_o and_o unwillingness_n to_o admit_v of_o a_o evil_a report_n concern_v they_o 15.3_o discourage_v 13.6_o tale-bearer_n 25._o flatterer_n w_n and_o slanderer_n 101.5_o love_n and_o care_n of_o our_o own_o good_a name_n and_o defend_v it_o when_o need_n require_v 14.5_o keep_v of_o lawful_a promise_n 1.4_o study_v and_o practise_v of_o whatsoever_o thing_n be_v true_a honest_a lovely_a and_o of_o good_a report_n 8._o q._n 145._o what_o be_v the_o sin_n forbid_v in_o the_o nine_o commandment_n a._n the_o sin_n forbid_v in_o the_o nine_o commandment_n be_v all_o prejudice_a the_o truth_n and_o the_o good_a name_n of_o our_o neighbour_n as_o well_o as_o our_o own_o 17.28_o especial_o in_o public_a judicature_n 19.15_o give_v false_a evidence_n 19.5_o suborn_v false_a witness_n 5.13_o witting_o appear_v &_o plead_v for_o a_o evil_a cause_n outface_v &_o over_o bear_v the_o truth_n 9.3_o pass_v unjust_a sentence_n 14_o call_v evil_a good_a &_o good_a evil_n reward_v the_o wicked_a accord_v to_o the_o work_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o the_o righteous_a according_a to_o the_o work_n of_o the_o wicked_a 15.23_o forgery_n 69._o conceal_v the_o truth_n undue_a silence_n in_o a_o just_a cause_n 5.1_o and_o hold_v our_o peace_n when_o iniquity_n call_v either_o for_o a_o reproof_n from_o ourselves_o 5.6_o or_o complaint_n to_o other_o 9.4_o speak_v the_o truth_n unreasonable_o â—1_n or_o malicious_o to_o a_o wrong_a end_n 10._o or_o pervert_v it_o to_o a_o wrong_a meaning_n 56.6_o or_o in_o doubtful_a and_o equivocal_a expression_n to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o truth_n or_o justice_n 3.5_o speak_v untruth_n 59.3_o lie_v 19.11_o slander_a 50.20_o backbiting_a 15.3_o detract_n 4.11_o tale-bearing_a 19.19_o whisper_v 1.29_o scoff_a 21.6_o reviâ—ing_a 6.10_o rash_a 7.1_o harsh_a 28.4_o &_o parâ—ial_a censure_v 2.1_o misconstrue_v intention_n word_n &_o action_n 6.6_o flatter_v 12.2_o vain_a glorious_a boast_v 3.2_o think_v or_o speak_v too_o high_o or_o to_o mean_o of_o ourselves_o or_o other_o 14._o deny_v the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n 4.6_o aggravate_v small_a fault_n 5._o hide_v excuse_v or_o extenuate_v of_o sin_n when_o calid_a to_o a_o free_a confession_n 4.9_o unnecessary_a discover_v of_o infirmity_n 10._o raise_v false_a rumour_n 23.1_o receive_v &_o countenance_v evil_a report_n 29.12_o and_o stop_v our_o ear_n against_o just_a defence_n 7.56_o evil_a suspicion_n 13.3_o envy_v or_o grieve_v at_o the_o deserve_a credit_n of_o any_o 11.29_o endeavour_v or_o desire_v to_o impair_v it_o 4.11_o rejoice_v in_o their_o disgrace_n and_o infamy_n 48.27_o scornful_a contempt_n 35.15_o fond_a admiration_n 16._o breach_n of_o lawful_a promise_n 1.32_o neglect_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v of_o good_a report_n 2.14_o &_o practise_v or_o not_o avoid_v ourselves_o or_o not_o hinder_v what_o we_o can_v in_o other_o such_o thing_n as_o procure_v a_o ill_a name_n 12.13_o q._n 146._o which_o be_v the_o ten_o commandment_n a._n the_o ten_o commandment_n be_v thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n nor_o his_o man_n servant_n nor_o his_o maid_n servant_n nor_o his_o ox_n nor_o his_o ass_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v thy_o neighbour_n 10.17_o q._n 147._o what_o be_v the_o duty_n require_v in_o the_o ten_o commandment_n a._n the_o duty_n require_v in_o the_o ten_o commandment_n be_v such_o a_o full_a contentment_n with_o our_o own_o condition_n 13.5_o and_o such_o a_o charitable_a frame_n of_o the_o wholesoul_v towards_o our_o neighbour_n as_o that_o all_o our_o inward_a motion_n &_o affection_n touch_v he_o tend_v unto_o and_o further_o all_o that_o good_a which_o be_v he_o 12.15_o q._n 148._o what_o be_v the_o sin_n forbid_v in_o the_o ten_o commandment_n a._n the_o sin_n forbid_v in_o the_o ten_o commandment_n be_v discontentment_n with_o our_o own_o estate_n 11.4_o envy_v 5.26_o and_o grieve_v at_o the_o good_a of_o our_o neighbour_n 112.9_o together_o with_o all_o inordinate_a motion_n and_o affection_n to_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o 7.7_o q._n 149._o be_v any_o man_n able_a perfect_o to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n a._n no_o man_n be_v able_a either_o of_o himself_o 15.5_o or_o by_o any_o grace_n receive_v in_o thiâ—_n life_n perfect_o to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n 2d_o but_o do_v daily_o break_v they_o in_o thought_n 6.5_o word_n and_o deed_n 3.9_o q._n 150._o be_v all_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n equal_o heinous_a in_o themselves_o and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n a._n all_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v not_o equal_o heinous_a but_o some_o â—â—ns_n in_o themselves_o and_o by_o reason_n of_o several_a aggravation_n be_v more_o heinous_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n than_o other_o 19.11_o q._n 151._o what_o be_v those_o aggravation_n which_o make_v some_o sin_n more_o heinous_a than_o other_o a._n sin_n receive_v their_o aggravation_n from_o the_o person_n offend_v 2.8_o if_o they_o be_v of_o ripe_a age_n 22.7_o great_a experience_n or_o grace_n 11.4_o eminent_a for_o profession_n 12.14_o gift_n 4.17_o place_n 5._o office_n 9_o guide_v to_o other_o 2.17_o and_o who_o example_n be_v likely_a to_o be_v follow_v by_o other_o 2.11_o from_o the_o party_n offend_v 39_o if_o immediate_o against_o god_n 2.25_o his_o attribute_n 2.4_o &_o worship_n 1.8_o against_o christ_n and_o his_o grace_n 2.2_o the_o holy_a spirit_n 10.29_o his_o witness_n 4.30_o and_o work_v 6.4_o against_o superioursman_n of_o eminency_n 8._o &_o such_o as_o we_o stand_v especial_o relate_v &_o engage_v unto_o 30.17_o against_o any_o of_o the_o saint_n 2.8_o particular_o weak_a brethren_n 12.8_o the_o soul_n of_o they_o or_o any_o other_o 13.9_o and_o the_o common_a good_a of_o all_o or_o many_o 2.15.16_o from_o the_o nature_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o offence_n 35._o if_o it_o be_v against_o the_o express_a letter_n of_o the_o law_n 12._o break_v many_o commandment_n contain_v in_o it_o many_o sin_n 10._o if_o not_o only_o conceive_v in_o the_o heart_n but_o break_v forth_o in_o word_n and_o action_n 2.1_o scandalize_v other_o 18.7_o and_o admit_v of_o no_o reparation_n 28._o if_o against_o mean_n 24._o mercy_n 1.3_o judgement_n 14._o light_n of_o nature_n 17._o conviction_n of_o conscience_n 1.24_o public_a or_o private_a admonition_n 29.1_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n 10._o civil_a punishment_n 27.22_o and_o our_o own_o prayer_n purpose_n promise_n 78.24_o vow_n 5.4_o covenante_n 26.25_o &_o engagement_n to_o god_n or_o man_n 2.17_o if_o do_v deliberate_o 35.3_o wilful_o 6.16_o presumptuous_o 30_o impudent_o 3.3_o bosting_o 52.1_o malicious_o 10_o frequent_o 14.22_o obstinate_o 12._o with_o delight_n 2.24_o continuance_n 57.17_o or_o relapse_v after_o repentance_n from_o circumstance_n 34.8_o of_o time_n 5.26_o and_o place_n 7.10_o if_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n 39_o or_o other_o time_n of_o divine_a worship_n 58.3_o or_o immediate_o before_o 11.20.21_o or_o after_o these_o 7.8_o or_o other_o help_v to_o prevent_v or_o remedy_v miscarriage_n 9.13_o if_o in_o public_a or_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o other_o who_o be_v thereby_o likely_a to_o be_v provoke_v or_o defile_v 16.22_o q._n 152._o what_o do_v every_o sin_n deserve_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n a_fw-it every_o sin_n even_o the_o least_o be_v against_o the_o sovereignty_n 2.10_o goodness_n 2_o &_o holiness_n of_o god_n 10.3_o and_o against_o his_o righteous_a law_n 7.11_o deserve_v his_o wrath_n and_o curse_n 10._o both_o in_o this_o life_n 28.15_o &_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v 25.41_o &_o can_v be_v expiate_v but_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n q._n 153._o what_o do_v god_n
require_v of_o we_o that_o we_o may_v escape_v his_o wrath_n and_o curse_v due_a to_o we_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n 9.22_o a._n that_o we_o may_v escape_v the_o wrath_n and_o curse_n of_o god_n due_a to_o we_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n he_o require_v of_o we_o repentance_n towards_o god_n and_o faith_n towards_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 8._o and_o the_o diligent_a use_n of_o the_o outward_a mean_n whereby_o christ_n communicate_v to_o we_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o mediation_n 6._o q._n 154._o what_o be_v the_o outward_a mean_n whereby_o christ_n communicate_v to_o we_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o mediation_n a._n the_o outward_a and_o ordinary_a mean_n whereby_o christ_n communicaâ—eth_v to_o his_o church_n the_o benefit_n of_o his_o mediation_n be_v all_o his_o ordinance_n especial_o the_o word_n sacrament_n â—nd_v prayer_n all_o which_o be_v make_v effectual_a to_o the_o elect_a for_o their_o salvation_n 20._o q._n 195._o how_o iâ—_n the_o word_n make_v â—ffectual_a to_o salvation_n a._n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n make_v the_o â—â—ading_n but_o especial_o the_o preach_v â—f_o the_o word_n a_o effectual_a mean_n of_o â—â—lightning_n 8.8_o convince_a and_o hum_a sinner_n 25._o of_o drive_v they_o out_o 〈◊〉_d themselves_o &_o draw_v they_o unâ—â—_n christ_n 41._o of_o conform_v they_o to_o 〈◊〉_d image_n 3.18_o &_o subdue_a they_o to_o his_o â—ll_a 6._o of_o strengthen_v they_o against_o temptation_n and_o corruption_n 4.4.7.10_o of_o build_v they_o up_o in_o grace_n 20.32_o and_o establish_v their_o heart_n in_o holiness_n and_o comfort_n through_o faith_n unto_o salvation_n 16.25_o q._n 156._o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o bâ—_n read_v by_o all_o a._n although_o all_o be_v not_o to_o be_v permit_v to_o read_v the_o word_n public_o to_o thâ—_n congregation_n 13._o yet_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n be_v bind_v to_o read_v it_o apart_o bâ—_n themselves_o 17.19_o and_o with_o their_o famâ—â—lies_n 9_o to_o which_o end_n the_o holy_a scripâ—tures_n be_v to_o be_v translate_v out_o of_o 〈◊〉_d original_a into_o vulgar_a language_n 26._o q._n 157._o how_o be_v the_o word_n of_o gâ—â—_n to_o be_v read_v a._n the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v to_o be_v reaâ—_n with_o a_o high_a and_o reverend_a esteem_n they_o 19.10_o with_o a_o firm_a persuasion_n thâ—_n they_o be_v the_o very_a word_n of_o god_n 21._o that_o he_o only_o can_v enable_v we_o to_o undâ—â—â—stand_v they_o 14.25_o with_o desire_n to_o knoâ—_n believe_v &_o obey_v the_o will_n of_o god_n â—â—â—vealed_v in_o they_o 20._o 17.11_o with_o diligence_n &_o attention_n to_o the_o matter_n &_o 〈◊〉_d of_o they_o 31._o with_o meditation_n 1.2_o appâ—â—â—cation_n 34.21_o self-denial_n 17._o and_o prayeâ—_n q._n 158._o by_o who_o be_v the_o word_n god_n to_o be_v preach_v a._n the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v preaâ—â—â—ed_v only_o by_o such_o as_o be_v sufficieâ—â—â—ly_o gift_v 3.2.6_o and_o also_o due_o approve_v and_o call_v to_o that_o office_n 14.63_o q._n 159._o how_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o be_v preach_v by_o those_o that_o be_v call_v thereunto_o a._n they_o that_o be_v call_v to_o labour_n in_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n be_v to_o preach_v sound_a doctrine_n 2.1.8_o diligent_o 18.25_o in_o season_n &_o out_o of_o season_n 4.2_o plain_o 14.19_o not_o in_o the_o entice_a word_n of_o man_n wisdom_n but_o in_o demonstration_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n 2.4_o faithful_o 23.28_o make_v know_v the_o whole_a counsel_n of_o god_n 20.21_o wise_o 1.28_o apply_v themselves_o to_o â—he_n necessity_n and_o capacity_n of_o the_o â—earers_n 3.2_o zealous_o 8.25_o with_o fervent_a â—ove_n to_o god_n 14._o and_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o people_n 4.12_o sincere_o 17_o aim_v at_o his_o glory_n 5.6_o and_o their_o conversion_n 22._o edification_n 12.19_o and_o salvation_n 4.9_o q._n 160._o what_o be_v require_v of_o those_o â—hat_n hear_v the_o word_n preach_v a._n it_o be_v require_v of_o those_o that_o hear_v â—he_v word_n preach_v that_o they_o attend_v â—pon_o it_o with_o diligence_n 8.3_o preparation_n 2._o &_o prayer_n 8._o examine_v what_o they_o â—ear_v by_o the_o scripture_n 18.11_o receive_v the_o â—â—uth_n with_o faith_n 4.2_o love_n meekness_n â—nd_v readiness_n of_o mind_n as_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 2.13_o meditate_v 9.44_o and_o confer_v of_o it_o 21.14_o hide_v it_o in_o their_o heart_n 2.1_o and_o bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o it_o in_o their_o life_n 6.15_o q._n 161._o how_o do_v the_o sacrament_n become_v effectual_a mean_n of_o salvation_n a._n the_o sacrament_n become_v effectual_a mean_n of_o salvation_n not_o by_o any_o power_n in_o themselves_o or_o any_o virtue_n derive_v from_o the_o piety_n &_o intention_n of_o he_o by_o who_o they_o be_v administer_v but_o only_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o blessing_n of_o christ_n by_o who_o they_o be_v institute_v 3.21_o q._n 162._o what_o be_v a_o sacrament_n a._n a_o sacrament_n be_v a_o holy_a ordinance_n institute_v by_o christ_n in_o his_o church_n 17.7.10_o to_o signify_v seal_n and_o exhibit_v 4.11_o unto_o those_o that_o be_v within_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n 15.8_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o mediation_n 2.38_o to_o strengthen_v and_o increase_v their_o faith_n &_o all_o other_o grace_n 4.11_o to_o oblige_v they_o to_o obedience_n 6.3.4_o to_o testify_v and_o cherish_v their_o love_n and_o communion_n one_o with_o another_o 5._o and_o to_o distinguish_v they_o from_o those_o that_o be_v without_o 12._o q._n 163._o what_o be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o sacrament_n a._n the_o part_n of_o a_o sacrament_n be_v two_o the_o one_o a_o outward_a and_o senâ—sible_a sign_n use_v according_a to_o christ_n own_o appointment_n the_o other_o a_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a grace_n thereby_o signify_v 2.21_o q._n 164._o how_o many_o sacrament_n have_v christ_n institute_v in_o his_o church_n under_o the_o new_a testament_n a._n under_o the_o new_a testament_n christ_n have_v institute_v in_o his_o church_n only_o two_o sacrament_n baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n 23._o q._n 163._o what_o be_v baptism_n a._n baptism_n be_v a_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n wherein_o christ_n have_v ordain_v the_o wash_n with_o water_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 28.19_o to_o be_v a_o sign_n and_o seal_v of_o engraft_v into_o himself_o 3.2_o of_o remission_n of_o sin_n by_o his_o blood_n 14._o and_o regeneration_n by_o his_o spirit_n 3.5_o of_o adoption_n 3.26.27_o and_o resurrection_n unto_o everlasting_a life_n 15.29_o and_o whereby_o the_o party_n baptize_v be_v solemn_o admit_v into_o the_o visible_a church_n 12.13_o and_o enter_v into_o a_o open_a and_o profess_a engagement_n to_o be_v whole_o and_o only_o the_o lord_n 6.4_o q._n 166._o unto_o who_o be_v baptism_n to_o be_v administer_v a._n baptism_n be_v not_o to_o be_v administer_v to_o any_o that_o be_v out_o 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