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eph._n 6._o 16._o &_o jam._n 4_o now_o i_o shall_v speak_v to_o our_o restauratiâ—â—_n by_o the_o second_o adam_n and_o of_o the_o glorious_a state_n of_o all_o those_o that_o be_v appoint_v the_o father_n to_o be_v restore_v by_o the_o son_n aâ—…_n sanctify_v by_o the_o spirit_n if_o i_o have_v the_o tongue_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n aâ—…_n understand_v all_o mystery_n i_o can_v not_o give_v thâ—â—_n a_o full_a and_o complete_a description_n in_o each_o paâ—…ticular_a of_o the_o happy_a and_o bless_a state_n of_o tâ—â—_n elect_a by_o the_o father_n that_o be_v redeem_v 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n and_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v sanctify_v by_o tâ—â—_n spirit_n they_o be_v servant_n but_o now_o they_o 〈◊〉_d son_n and_o heir_n they_o shall_v be_v short_o inh_v 〈…〉_o ritor_n and_o enjoyer_n they_o once_o know_v noâ—…_n thing_n they_o do_v now_o know_v in_o part_n they_o shall_v shorâ—â—_n know_v as_o they_o be_v know_v they_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n they_o now_o aâ—â—_n quicken_v from_o sin_n they_o 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sun_n in_o â—…is_n glory_n oh_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o riches_n boath_n of_o â—â—e_z wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n oh_o how_o unâ—…archable_a be_v his_o judgement_n and_o way_n past_o â—â—â—ding_v out_o what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o be_v mindful_a of_o he_o or_o â—â—e_z son_n of_o man_n that_o thou_o shall_v regard_v he_o as_o in_o the_o first_o adam_n we_o die_v so_o in_o the_o second_o â—â—e_v be_v make_v alive_a in_o the_o first_o we_o lose_v a_o earthly_a paradise_n â—…y_v the_o second_o we_o have_v get_v a_o heavenly_a paradise_n this_o be_v that_o seed_n of_o the_o womaâ—…_n speak_v of_o by_o the_o father_n to_o our_o first_o parentâ—…_n that_o shall_v bruise_v the_o serpent_n head_n this_o be_v he_o that_o be_v call_v the_o repairer_n 〈◊〉_d the_o
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be_v charge_v up_o ourselves_o and_o not_o upon_o god_n and_o how_o serious_a consideration_n of_o this_o will_v be_v 〈◊〉_d bar_n to_o stop_v that_o blasphemous_a princiâ—â—â—_n say_v god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n of_o our_o in_o the_o first_o adam_n and_o of_o our_o recovery_n by_o second_o adam_n and_o how_o we_o may_v know_v thâ—â—_n that_o be_v restore_v of_o ordinance_n how_o tâ—â—_n they_o be_v still_o in_o force_n next_o i_o shall_v speâ—â—_n of_o faith_n and_o then_o a_o few_o word_n to_o the_o â—â—nisters_n a_o epistle_n to_o the_o world_n another_o to_o those_o choose_v out_o of_o the_o world_n of_o 〈◊〉_d deliverance_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o of_o their_o 〈…〉_o ing_z too_o sudden_a in_o expect_v deliverance_n a_o few_o word_n of_o faith_n faith_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o wing_n of_o the_o soul_n whereby_o the_o soul_n do_v fly_v to_o heaven_n and_o bring_v down_o its_o evidence_n under_o hand_n and_o seal_v heb._n 11._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d now_o this_o grace_n of_o faith_n 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v._o 8._o for_o by_o grace_n be_v you_o save_v through_o faith_n and_o that_o not_o of_o yourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n rom._n 11._o 6._o and_o if_o it_o be_v by_o grace_n than_o it_o be_v no_o more_o of_o work_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o rom._n 3._o 24._o be_v justify_v free_o by_o his_o grace_n through_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n in_o a_o word_n creation_n election_n redemption_n justification_n and_o sanctification_n be_v all_o of_o freegrace_n to_o which_o both_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n speak_v abundant_o and_o for_o want_v of_o understand_v this_o point_n the_o papist_n err_v in_o seek_v salvation_n by_o work_n for_o want_v of_o understand_v this_o
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â—…rethren_n you_o ought_v to_o lay_v down_o your_o life_n for_o the_o brethren_n i_o love_v you_o with_o a_o constant_a love_n have_v love_v my_o own_o i_o love_v they_o to_o the_o end_n so_o do_v you_o my_o love_n carry_v i_o forth_o to_o become_v servant_n to_o all_o even_o to_o wash_v your_o foot_n you_o if_o you_o will_v be_v follower_n of_o i_o and_o be_v know_v to_o be_v my_o disciple_n aught_o to_o do_v so_o too_o three_o as_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o doâ—…trine_n of_o grace_n work_v love_n in_o the_o soul_n first_o to_o god_n second_o to_o his_o people_n so_o three_o to_o our_o enemy_n see_v and_o well_o consider_v that_o place_n mat._n 5._o 44._o but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o love_v your_o enemy_n do_v good_a to_o those_o that_o haâ—…_n you_o pray_v for_o those_o that_o despiteful_o use_v you_o aâ—â—_n persecute_v you_o never_o think_v that_o you_o continâ—â—_n in_o my_o doctrine_n unless_o you_o observe_v my_o command_n my_o command_n be_v that_o you_o 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â—â—y_v abide_v not_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n that_o abide_v in_o that_o doctrine_n do_v bear_v â—â—ns_n there_o be_v none_o barren_a among_o thâ—…m_n â—â—y_o be_v plant_v in_o his_o house_n they_o abide_v it_o doctrine_n therefore_o they_o flourish_v in_o his_o â—â—urts_n joh._n 15._o 4._o the_o branch_n can_v bear_v â—â—t_n except_o it_o abide_v in_o the_o vine_n no_o more_o can_v you_o â—â—ept_v you_o abide_v in_o i_o 3._o he_o that_o abide_v in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o â—â—st_n may_v be_v know_v by_o this_o also_o he_o stand_v 〈…〉_o and_o contend_v for_o the_o faith_n and_o obedience_n 〈…〉_o he_o gospel_n against_o all_o opposer_n he_o envour_v by_o sound_a doctrine_n to_o convince_v all_o â—…nsayers_n he_o do_v not_o so_o much_o plead_v for_o â—â—mane_a learning_n as_o he_o do_v for_o the_o mind_n god_n in_o the_o spirit_n he_o know_v the_o spirital_a learning_n can_v easy_o foil_v the_o humane_a â—â—rning_n that_o want_v the_o spiritual_a see_v that_o â—â—ce_n judas_n 3_o 4._o that_o you_o shall_v earnest_o contend_v 〈◊〉_d the_o faith_n that_o be_v once_o deliver_v to_o the_o saint_n â—â—n_fw-la he_o bring_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o conâ—…entiâ—â—_n v._o 4._o for_o there_o be_v certain_a man_n creep_v in_o unawares_o turn_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n into_o lasciviousâ—â—se_n and_o sure_o this_o be_v one_o of_o england_n sin_n this_o day_n there_o be_v many_o man_n and_o woâ—â—n_n puff_v up_o with_o a_o high_a conceit_n of_o their_o â—â—n_fw-la knowledge_n and_o when_o their_o principle_n and_o practice_n be_v a_o little_a examinâ—â—_n they_o be_v but_o as_o cloud_n without_o rain_n and_o 〈◊〉_d without_o water_n as_o here_o judas_n speak_v 4._o he_o that_o abide_v in_o the_o doctrine_n christ_n continue_v steadfast_a in_o the_o doctrâ—â—_fw-la of_o the_o apostle_n act._n 2._o 42._o and_o they_o continâ—â—_n steadfast_o in_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n and_o fellowsâ—…_n and_o in_o break_v of_o bread_n and_o prayer_n not_o thâ—…_n the_o apostle_n 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ready_a to_o saâ—…_n that_o they_o do_v abide_v in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o chrâ—â—_n go_v from_o one_o man_n to_o another_o throughâ—…_n a_o whole_a shire_n and_o ask_v they_o one_o after_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—er_n do_v you_o abide_v in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n â—â—ou_fw-mi do_v not_o you_o have_v not_o god_n yea_o say_v the_o 〈◊〉_d i_o do_v abide_v in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n q._n how_o prove_v you_o that_o a._n i_o do_v say_v he_o for_o i_o have_v reform_v â—â—y_a thing_n that_o be_v amiss_o in_o i_o so_o do_v â—â—od_a that_o enemy_n of_o truth_n mark_v 6._o 20._o for_o â—â—od_n hear_v john_n know_v he_o be_v a_o just_a man_n 〈◊〉_d when_o he_o hear_v he_o he_o do_v many_o thing_n q._n come_v to_o a_o second_o and_o ask_v he_o do_v 〈◊〉_d abide_v in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n a._n i_o do_v say_v he_o and_o i_o know_v it_o by_o this_o 〈◊〉_d free_a from_o many_o gross_a sin_n that_o other_o â—â—my_a neighbour_n be_v guilty_a of_o so_o be_v â—â—t_n pharisee_n luk._n 18._o 11_o 12._o o_o god_n i_o thank_v â—â—e_z that_o i_o be_o not_o as_o other_o man_n be_v i_o fast_o twice_o â—…eek_v and_o give_v tithe_n of_o all_o i_o do_v possess_v q._n come_v to_o a_o three_o and_o ask_v he_o do_v you_o â—â—de_v in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n a._n i_o do_v say_v he_o and_o i_o prove_v it_o thus_o â—â—ontinue_v wait_v upon_o god_n in_o the_o use_n of_o ordinance_n which_o other_o neglect_v so_o 〈◊〉_d those_o hypocrite_n isa_n 58._o 2_o 3._o yet_o you_o seek_v daily_o say_v the_o lord_n and_o delight_n to_o know_v my_o â—â—es_n as_o a_o nation_n that_o do_v righteousness_n and_o â—â—ook_v not_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o for_o this_o the_o lord_n reject_v they_o and_o their_o â—â—ices_n q._n come_v to_o a_o four_o do_v you_o abide_v in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n if_o you_o do_v not_o have_v not_o god_n a._n i_o do_v and_o i_o prove_v it_o thus_o i_o know_v will_n of_o god_n that_o many_o other_o be_v ignorâ—â—_n of_o and_o i_o approve_v of_o his_o way_n rep._n so_o those_o castaway_n rom._n 2._o 18._o and_o knowesâ—â—_n will_v and_o approve_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v more_o exâ—â—â—lent_a etc._n etc._n yet_o we_o see_v the_o lord_n reject_v the_o upon_o this_o ground_n they_o do_v not_o pracâ—â—_n themselves_o that_o which_o they_o know_v &_o teach_v to_o other_o q._n come_v to_o a_o five_o do_v you_o abide_v in_o 〈◊〉_d doctrine_n of_o christ_n a._n i_o do_v and_o i_o can_v make_v it_o good_a say_v 〈◊〉_d by_o this_o i_o have_v humble_v myself_o for_o allâ—â—_n sin_n before_o the_o lord_n r._n so_o do_v wiâ—â—_n ahab_n 1_o king_n 21._o 27_o 28_o 29._o q._n come_v to_o a_o six_o do_v you_o abide_v in_o 〈◊〉_d doctrine_n of_o christ_n a._n i_o do_v abide_v in_o it_o and_o i_o think_v there_o but_o few_o that_o do_v outstrip_v i_o for_o i_o be_o 〈◊〉_d so_o
any_o measure_n 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v say_v before_o that_o all_o our_o spring_n aâ—â—_n in_o he_o and_o all_o our_o supply_n be_v from_o hiâ—…_n and_o that_o all_o power_n centre_n in_o he_o as_o tâ—â—_n fountain_n from_o whence_o all_o small_a stream_n 〈◊〉_d power_n do_v flow_v i_o have_v affirm_v furtheâ—…_n that_o as_o this_o power_n be_v give_v free_o to_o 〈◊〉_d from_o he_o so_o it_o be_v limit_v in_o we_o by_o he_o aâ—â—_n when_o the_o creature_n have_v improve_v his_o poâ—…er_n to_o the_o high_a he_o have_v do_v but_o his_o dutâ—…_n luk._n 17._o 10._o our_o salvation_n be_v of_o freegrace_n notwitâ—…standing_n i_o have_v not_o say_v that_o our_o imprâ—…ving_n or_o not_o improve_n our_o power_n câ—â—_n save_v we_o or_o damn_v we_o but_o this_o i_o have_v affirâ—…ed_v and_o do_v affirm_v that_o by_o our_o non-improuâ—…ment_a it_o will_v exceed_o harm_v we_o for_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v lose_v much_o of_o our_o outward_a and_o peâ—…haps_o inward_a joy_n and_o comfort_n both_o in_o 〈◊〉_d and_o death_n i_o do_v not_o say_v our_o eternal_a weâ—â—_n be_v do_v depend_v upon_o it_o all_o our_o shall_fw-mi 〈…〉_o ion_n be_v of_o freegrace_n from_o god_n through_o 〈◊〉_d redemption_n of_o the_o son_n and_o evidence_n of_o spirit_n 1._o so_o that_o our_o obedience_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n 〈◊〉_d our_o salvation_n for_o god_n love_n be_v the_o 〈…〉_o fe_o joh._n 3._o for_o god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n etc._n etc._n 2._o our_o obedience_n and_o good_a work_n be_v 〈…〉_o t_o the_o way_n for_o christ_n be_v the_o way_n the_o truth_n 〈◊〉_d the_o life_n 3._o our_o improvement_n of_o our_o power_n in_o 〈…〉_o y_fw-es of_o good_a work_n be_v not_o the_o evidence_n as_o 〈…〉_o ourselves_o for_o that_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o 〈…〉_o irit_n of_o god_n in_o we_o 4._o but_o our_o good_a work_n do_v glorify_v god_n 〈…〉_o d_o inform_v and_o edify_v our_o neighbour_n first_o they_o glorify_v god_n mat._n 5._o 16._o second_o it_o do_v inform_v our_o neighbour_n 〈◊〉_d he_o can_v judge_v of_o we_o but_o by_o our_o fruit_n 〈◊〉_d shall_v know_v a_o tree_n by_o its_o fruit_n say_v christ_n three_o it_o do_v edify_v our_o neighbour_n â—â—en_o every_o step_n of_o our_o conversation_n be_v a_o â—â—â—truction_n to_o he_o and_o the_o apostle_n say_v â—â—t_v some_o be_v win_v to_o god_n by_o the_o good_a â—…nversation_n of_o other_o 2._o and_o as_o for_o freewill_n in_o man_n i_o know_v â—…ne_v unless_o it_o be_v such_o a_o freewill_n as_o be_v 〈◊〉_d paul_n rom._n 7._o 18._o for_o to_o will_n be_v present_a with_o 〈◊〉_d and_o ver_fw-la 13._o when_o i_o will_v do_v good_a evil_a be_v present_a with_o i_o i_o know_v no_o freewill_n thâ—â—_n unless_o it_o be_v a_o freewill_n to_o sin_n a_o man_n natural_o can_v act_v in_o thing_n supernaturâ—…_n as_o to_o instance_n a_o man_n can_v believe_v unlâ—â—_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n work_n faith_n in_o the_o souâ—…_n and_o yet_o a_o man_n according_a to_o common_a providence_n may_v bring_v his_o body_n to_o the_o ordnance_n of_o hear_v which_o be_v the_o mean_n ordinary_o by_o which_o the_o lord_n do_v work_v faiâ—…_n rom._n 10._o 17._o but_o he_o the_o lord_n god_n 〈◊〉_d mighty_a be_v the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o heb._n 12._o 2._o and_o he_o make_v we_o willing_a aâ—…_n desirous_a to_o have_v it_o wrought_v in_o we_o so_o tâ—â—_n he_o do_v not_o work_v it_o whether_o we_o will_v no._n so_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o work_v faiâ—â—_n be_v not_o say_v to_o believe_v man_n be_v say_v to_o â—â—lieve_v now_o though_o man_n can_v believe_v of_o hiâ—…_n self_n without_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d man_n be_v to_o attend_v upon_o all_o mean_n as_o hear_v read_v meditation_n conference_n for_o thâ—…_n be_v his_o appointment_n and_o he_o have_v promiâ—â—_n his_o presence_n in_o and_o blessing_n upon_o the_o usâ—â—_n these_o mean_n to_o make_v they_o effectual_a hâ—â—â—_n it_o be_v that_o the_o lord_n command_v we_o to_o wait_v he_o in_o the_o use_n of_o mean_n prov._n 20._o 22._o 〈◊〉_d wait_n on_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v save_v thou_o isa_n 〈◊〉_d bless_a be_v all_o they_o that_o wait_v for_o he_o isa_n 〈◊〉_d 31._o 〈…〉_o y_fw-es that_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n shall_v renew_v their_o 〈…〉_o gth_n isa_n 49._o 23._o for_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v asha_n 〈…〉_o that_o wait_v for_o i_o lam._n 3_o 25._o the_o lord_n be_v 〈◊〉_d unto_o they_o that_o wait_v for_o he_o to_o the_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d seek_v he_o isa_n 64._o 4._o eye_n have_v not_o see_v 〈◊〉_d have_v not_o hear_v what_o the_o lord_n have_v prepare_v â—…hose_v that_o wait_n for_o he_o now_o a_o man_n can_v be_v say_v to_o wait_v upon_o use_v unless_o he_o wait_v upon_o he_o in_o the_o use_n of_o â—â—ans_n to_o which_o he_o have_v promise_v his_o preâ—â—ce_n which_o be_v his_o appointment_n and_o â—â—lks_n wherein_o he_o have_v be_v now_o be_v and_z 〈…〉_o eafter_o will_v be_v find_v next_o i_o shall_v come_v unto_o the_o reason_n why_o â—…ave_v write_v of_o the_o natural_a and_o spiritual_a â—â—wer_n viz._n first_o i_o have_v hear_v many_o say_v they_o ought_v 〈…〉_o to_o pray_v read_v meditate_v confer_v or_o assemble_v themselves_o together_o to_o the_o practice_n of_o any_o know_a 〈…〉_o y_fw-es until_o the_o spirit_n by_o its_o fresh_a gale_n and_o moveâ—…s_n put_v they_o upon_o it_o and_o i_o be_o mighty_o miâ—â—â—ken_v if_o some_o have_v not_o stay_v so_o long_o for_o 〈…〉_o se_fw-es fresh_a gale_n and_o move_n of_o the_o spirit_n â—…till_o they_o have_v quite_o forget_v to_o pray_v or_o â—…ar_v or_o confer_v of_o any_o spiritual_a thing_n unâ—â—â—se_v it_o be_v in_o a_o carnal_a way_n now_o it_o be_v true_a â—â—at_o be_v the_o principal_a time_n in_o which_o a_o soul_n â—â—ght_n to_o act_n but_o not_o the_o only_a time_n i_o say_v â—â—ain_o it_o be_v the_o principal_a time_n but_o not_o the_o only_a time_n first_o that_o it_o be_v the_o princ_fw-la 〈…〉_o time_n i_o have_v no_o need_n to_o prove_v for_o all_o 〈…〉_o tional_a man_n will_v and_o do_v grant_v that_o 〈◊〉_d then_o second_o it_o be_v not_o the_o only_a ti_fw-mi 〈…〉_o for_o we_o find_v that_o the_o command_n lie_v up_o 〈…〉_o we_o as_o well_o at_o one_o time_n as_o another_o ne_o 〈…〉_o there_o be_v no_o time_n in_o which_o we_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d want_v and_o therefore_o need_v still_o to_o seek_v â—…gain_o we_o find_v in_o scripture_n write_v for_o 〈◊〉_d learning_n that_o the_o saint_n act_v sometime_o 〈◊〉_d their_o great_a deadness_n and_o coldness_n as_o dâ—…vid_n and_o other_o when_o they_o find_v theâ—…selves_n dead_a and_o dull_a cold_a and_o slothful_a 〈◊〉_d we_o find_v they_o stir_v up_o themselves_o as_o man_n sâ—â—sible_a of_o their_o state_n to_o instance_n in_o one_o 〈◊〉_d all_o psal_n 119._o 25._o quicken_v thou_o i_o after_o 〈◊〉_d love_a kindness_n so_o shall_v i_o keep_v the_o testimony_n thy_o mouth_n etc._n etc._n again_o psal_n 119._o 170._o i_o 〈◊〉_d afflict_a very_o much_o quicken_v i_o o_o lord_n accordiâ—â—_n to_o thy_o word_n so_o vers_fw-la 159_o etc._n etc._n so_o in_o psalâ—…_n 153._o verse_n 11._o quicken_v i_o o_o lord_n for_o tâ—â—_n name_n sake_n so_o in_o another_o place_n he_o prayeâ—â—_n renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o i_o and_o agaiâ—…_n restore_v again_o to_o i_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o salvation_n in_o word_n let_v i_o ask_v thou_o o_o man_n who_o be_v it_o thaâ—…_n do_v let_v we_o see_v our_o unfitnesse_n luke_o warmneâ—…_n and_o coldness_n do_v not_o god_n discover_v thiâ—…_n by_o his_o spirit_n and_o do_v not_o the_o same_o spâ—…rit_n that_o do_v enable_v we_o to_o see_v our_o wantâ—…_n move_v we_o to_o seek_v for_o supply_n from_o the_o fountain_n as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o job_n the_o lord_n speak_v â—â—ce_n yea_o twice_o and_o man_n perceive_v it_o not_o so_o i_o â—â—ow_o by_o experience_n in_o myself_o and_o other_o â—â—at_o we_o have_v many_o moving_n and_o stir_n 〈◊〉_d the_o spirit_n of_o god_n within_o we_o and_o either_o â—â—e_v take_v no_o notice_n of_o it_o or_o if_o we_o do_v we_o question_v in_o ourselves_o whether_o it_o be_v the_o stirâ—â—ngs_n of_o the_o good_a spirit_n or_o proceed_v not_o â—…om_o the_o evil_a spirit_n and_o so_o we_o cease_v to_o â—â—t_n because_o we_o be_v unsatisfied_a but_o in_o some_o â—â—ses_v the_o spirit_n that_o do_v move_v we_o to_o it_o â—…ill_v undoubted_o carry_v we_o forth_o to_o the_o doâ—â—g_n of_o what_o it_o move_v we_o to_o what_o be_v we_o â—â—ith_o the_o scripture_n that_o we_o can_v withstand_v â—â—e_z spirit_n but_o in_o other_o case_n we_o be_v say_v as_o in_o the_o â—…cts_n to_o resist_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o in_o another_o â—…cripture_n quench_v not_o the_o spirit_n and_o be_v not_o unâ—â—itfull_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o grieve_v not_o the_o â—…pirit_n of_o god_n whereby_o you_o be_v seal_v to_o
thing_n yet_o they_o â—…nowledge_v i_o in_o their_o deed_n just_a as_o those_o â—â—rds_n of_o paul_n rom._n 9_o 32._o wherefore_o because_o 〈◊〉_d seek_v it_o not_o by_o faith_n but_o as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o â—â—â—ks_n of_o the_o law_n for_o they_o stumble_v at_o that_o 〈…〉_o ble_a stone_n now_o this_o word_n as_o it_o be_v â—â—t_n be_v unfold_v as_o now_o it_o lie_v seal_v 〈◊〉_d shall_v find_v most_o man_n seek_v righteâ—â—snesse_n if_o not_o absolute_o by_o the_o law_n 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n 〈◊〉_d believ_n in_o this_o that_o thou_o have_v say_v o_o â—â—w_o i_o have_v nothing_o to_o except_v against_o for_o â—â—e_v we_o both_o agree_v though_o there_o be_v a_o misunderstanding_n between_o we_o at_o first_o yet_o it_o true_a the_o fault_n be_v not_o in_o thou_o o_o law_n that_o â—â—n_fw-la put_v thou_o in_o the_o room_n of_o christ_n no_o â—…ore_o than_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n be_v in_o fault_n â—â—om_o the_o people_n do_v idolise_v the_o fault_n â—â—s_o in_o the_o people_n and_o not_o in_o the_o serpent_n at_o this_o day_n man_n seek_v righteousness_n 〈◊〉_d thou_o become_v their_o own_o evil_a not_o thou_o use_v as_o thou_o have_v say_v though_o man_n will_v not_o knowledge_n that_o they_o seek_v righteousness_n 〈◊〉_d the_o law_n yet_o they_o do_v seek_v it_o as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n now_o here_o lie_v one_o of_o the_o great_a 〈◊〉_d ference_n between_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n both_o speak_v of_o work_v and_o both_o speak_v rest_v only_o herein_o lie_v the_o difference_n â—â—der_v the_o law_n before_o christ_n be_v come_v 〈◊〉_d people_n be_v to_o work_v first_o and_o rest_v afterwards_o that_o be_v they_o be_v to_o work_v six_o dayâ—…_n and_o rest_n the_o seven_o when_o they_o have_v dâ—â—_n their_o work_n then_o enter_v into_o rest_n nâ—â—_n under_o the_o gospel_n we_o be_v to_o rest_v first_o 〈◊〉_d work_n afterward_o for_o as_o the_o sabbath_n of_o 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o week_n so_o our_o loâ—â—_n day_n of_o rest_n be_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n 〈◊〉_d be_v first_o to_o receive_v a_o kingdom_n that_o can_v move_v heb._n 12._o 28._o and_o then_o next_o to_o seâ—â—_n god_n acceptable_o with_o reverence_n and_o godly_a fâ—â—_n we_o be_v first_o to_o believe_v and_o then_o in_o thenâ—…_n place_n to_o show_v our_o faith_n by_o iâ—â—_n work_n 〈◊〉_d be_v first_o to_o see_v our_o interest_n in_o the_o promisâ—…_n and_o then_o to_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiâ—â—_n of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n into_o what_o soever_o house_n 〈◊〉_d enter_v we_o be_v to_o say_v peace_n be_v to_o this_o house_n first_o fore_o we_o be_v to_o shake_v the_o dust_n off_o our_o foot_n as_o a_o wâ—…_n nesse_n against_o they_o so_o much_o concern_v frâ—â—dome_n from_o the_o law_n by_o christ_n that_o fulfil_v the_o law_n etc._n etc._n what_o christ_n have_v deliver_v we_o from_o and_o restore_v we_o unto_o shall_v only_o speak_v of_o two_o thing_n more_o 〈◊〉_d brief_o viz._n first_o what_o we_o be_v deliver_v from_o by_o â—…hrist_n second_o what_o we_o be_v restore_v unto_o first_o what_o be_v deliver_v from_o and_o here_o 〈◊〉_d i_o may_v instance_n in_o many_o thing_n i_o shall_v â—â—ely_o make_v mention_n of_o two_o first_o we_o be_v deliver_v from_o sin_n second_o from_o death_n the_o wage_n of_o sin_n first_o we_o be_v deliver_v from_o sin_n isa_n 〈◊〉_d 6._o it_o be_v all_o lay_v upon_o he_o and_o so_o we_o come_v free_a rom._n 6._o 18._o &_o 22._o verse_n compare_v together_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 24._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o â—…atth_v 8._o 17._o rom._n 6._o 11._o col._n 1._o 22._o 1_o thess_n 〈◊〉_d 13._o second_o those_o and_o only_o those_o that_o â—â—e_v in_o christ_n be_v deliver_v from_o death_n the_o â—â—ges_n of_o sin_n o_o death_n say_v christ_n i_o will_v â—â—thy_a death_n isa_n 25._o 8._o he_o have_v swallow_v up_o â—â—th_n in_o victory_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 55_o 56_o 57_o o_o death_n â—â—ere_o be_v thy_o sting_n o_o grave_n where_o be_v thy_o victory_n â—â—e_z sting_n of_o death_n be_v sin_n and_o the_o strength_n of_o â—â—e_z be_v the_o law_n but_o thanks_o be_v unto_o god_n who_o â—â—eth_v we_o the_o victory_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n â—…rist_n etc._n etc._n so_o then_o by_o christ_n a_o believer_n be_v â—â—ed_v from_o the_o law_n first_o from_o the_o curse_n second_o from_o the_o condemn_a poweâ—…_n three_o from_o sin_n and_o four_o froâ—…_n death_n second_o let_v we_o a_o little_a consider_v as_o whâ—â—_n we_o be_v deliver_v from_o so_o what_o we_o be_v râ—…stored_v unto_o i_o shall_v not_o undertake_v to_o 〈◊〉_d forth_o this_o in_o the_o height_n and_o breadth_n depâ—â—_n and_o length_n but_o only_o give_v a_o hint_n to_o it_o 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v ability_n and_o time_n know_v that_o i_o aâ—â—_n straighten_a in_o both_o you_o be_v servant_n you_o be_v now_o friend_n 〈◊〉_d christ_n joh._n 15._o 15._o and_o if_o that_o be_v too_o little_a you_o be_v sonnâ—…_n and_o daughter_n if_o that_o be_v too_o little_a be_v call_v you_o his_o brother_n and_o sister_n heb._n 2._o 11._o if_o that_o be_v too_o little_a he_o call_v you_o hâ—â—_n choose_v spouse_n and_o wife_n rev._n 21._o 9_o if_o that_o be_v too_o little_a he_o tell_v you_o that_o yoâ—…_n be_v member_n of_o his_o own_o body_n 1_o cor._n 12._o 12_o if_o that_o be_v too_o little_a he_o tell_v you_o that_o yoâ—…_n be_v heir_n with_o he_o rom._n 8._o 17._o if_o that_o be_v too_o little_a to_o express_v the_o abuâ—…dantnesse_n of_o his_o love_n to_o you_o he_o tell_v yoâ—…_n that_o the_o glory_n which_o the_o father_n give_v to_o he_o 〈◊〉_d have_v give_v to_o you_o that_o you_o may_v be_v one_o as_o 〈◊〉_d father_n and_o he_o be_v one_o if_o that_o be_v too_o little_a he_o tell_v you_o thaâ—…_n you_o be_v join_v to_o the_o lord_n you_o be_v one_o spirit_n 1_o coâ—…_n 6._o 17._o if_o this_o be_v too_o little_a he_o tell_v you_o indeed_o â—…hat_o all_o these_o thing_n abovementioned_a be_v â—â—t_n a_o taste_n of_o what_o you_o shall_v short_o be_v joh._n 3._o 12._o oh_o thou_o most_o noble_a overcome_a saint_n â—â—rvant_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n heir_n of_o proâ—…ises_n and_o son_n of_o zion_n consider_v what_o â—â—ou_fw-mi be_v come_v from_o and_o now_o by_o christ_n â—â—me_n to_o heb._n 12._o 22_o 23_o 24._o but_o you_o be_v come_v â—â—to_o mount_v zion_n and_o to_o the_o city_n of_o the_o live_a â—…od_n the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n and_o unto_o a_o innuâ—…erable_a company_n of_o angel_n to_o the_o general_a assembly_n and_o church_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v which_o be_v writâ—â—n_v in_o heaven_n and_o to_o god_n the_o judge_n of_o all_o and_z to_z â—â—e_z spirit_n of_o just_a man_n make_v perfect_a and_o to_o jesus_n â—â—e_v mediator_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n and_o to_o the_o â—…ood_a of_o sprinkle_v that_o speak_v better_a thing_n then_o â—â—at_a of_o abel_n now_o manifest_o and_o true_o may_v thou_o â—…ay_v i_o be_o my_o belove_n and_o my_o belove_a be_v i_o â—â—e_z that_o touch_v i_o touch_v the_o apple_n of_o his_o â—â—ye_n my_o father_n be_v so_o tender_a of_o i_o that_o he_o â—…akes_v all_o the_o wrong_n do_v to_o i_o as_o do_v â—…o_o himâ—…elfe_n he_o that_o persecute_v i_o perseâ—…utes_v he_o act._n 9_o 4._o and_o he_o that_o have_v pity_n â—…nd_a compassion_n on_o i_o the_o lord_n take_v it_o as_o â—…one_o to_o himself_o matth._n 25._o 40._o david_n say_v who_o be_o i_o that_o i_o shall_v be_v son_n in_o â—…aw_n to_o king_n saul_n but_o i_o may_v say_v who_o be_o i_o that_o i_o shall_v be_v son_n and_o heir_n yea_o coheir_n to_o the_o king_n of_o king_n i_o be_v a_o dry_a aâ—â—_n barren_a tree_n fit_a for_o nothing_o but_o burn_v bâ—â—_n i_o shall_v flourish_v like_o a_o tree_n plant_v by_o tâ—â—_n river_n of_o water_n o_o how_o often_o do_v he_o call_v how_o earnest_o do_v he_o knock_v how_o powerful_o do_v 〈◊〉_d strive_v how_o long_o do_v he_o wait_v upon_o i_o bâ—…fore_o my_o stubborn_a heart_n will_v yield_v if_o 〈◊〉_d have_v never_o love_v i_o i_o have_v never_o love_v hiâ—…_n if_o he_o have_v never_o draw_v i_o i_o have_v never_o râ—â—_n after_o he_o if_o he_o have_v never_o seek_v i_o 〈◊〉_d have_v be_v stray_v in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o inâ—…quity_n and_o feed_v in_o the_o field_n of_o vanity_n 〈◊〉_d most_o be_v but_o now_o he_o have_v avouch_v himself_o to_o be_v i_o and_o i_o have_v avouch_v mâ—…_n self_n to_o be_v his_o hos_fw-la 2._o 19_o i_o will_v betrothe_v thou_o 〈◊〉_d i_o so_o i_o become_v the_o bride_n the_o lambâ—…_n wife_n first_o christ_n come_v and_o woe_n i_o 2_o coâ—…_n 5._o 20._o second_o he_o get_v my_o good_a will_n and_o become_v he_o 1_o joh._n 12._o three_o he_o make_v my_o soul_n fruitful_a joh._n
i_o enfavour_v to_o forsake_v sin_n but_o let_v i_o ask_v thou_o o_o vain_a man_n frâ—â—_n what_o principle_n do_v thou_o endeavour_v leave_n sin_n do_v thou_o refrain_v from_o siâ—…_n for_o fear_n of_o punishment_n or_o shame_n or_o becaâ—â—_n thou_o will_v avoid_v hell_n or_o obtain_v heaume_n let_v i_o tell_v thou_o the_o very_a hypocrite_n in_o 〈◊〉_d world_n may_v do_v as_o much_o when_o thou_o be_v tempt_v to_o sin_n dâ—â—_n thou_o with_o joseph_n say_v how_o shall_v i_o do_v this_o thâ—…_n and_o sin_n against_o my_o god_n gen._n 39_o 9_o or_o 〈◊〉_d do_v thou_o not_o rather_o in_o thy_o heart_n refraâ—â—_n sin_n upon_o that_o account_n as_o once_o tamar_n dâ—â—_n 2_o sam._n 13._o 13._o if_o i_o shall_v do_v this_o thing_n saâ—…_n tamar_n whither_o shall_v i_o cause_v my_o shame_n to_o gâ—â—_n joseph_n he_o refrain_v the_o evil_a because_o 〈◊〉_d may_v bring_v dishonour_n to_o his_o god_n tamâ—â—_n she_o endeavour_v to_o refrain_v the_o evil_a because_o it_o may_v bring_v shame_n to_o herself_o o_o maâ—…_n â—…hou_fw-mi will_v not_o deceive_v thyself_o examine_v â—…m_n what_o principle_n do_v thy_o refrain_v â—…m_a sin_n arise_v from_o nature_n or_o from_o â—â—ce_n if_o from_o nature_n than_o thou_o do_v no_o â—â—re_o than_o any_o wicked_a man_n may_v do_v by_o the_o â—â—provement_n of_o nature_n but_o thou_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d christ_n say_v matth._n 5._o 44_o 45_o 46_o 47._o love_n â—â—â—e_a enemy_n overcome_v evil_a with_o good_a in_o doâ—â—g_v good_a for_o evil_a as_o christ_n do_v examine_v â—â—ne_v inward_a man_n be_v sin_n in_o thou_o as_o the_o â—â—ne_n in_o the_o bladder_n or_o as_o the_o wind_n in_o the_o â—â—ly_a thou_o have_v rather_o ten_o thousand_o time_n â—â—her_o it_o be_v out_o then_o in_o now_o when_o a_o â—â—n_fw-la be_v trouble_v with_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o bladder_n with_o the_o in_o the_o bladâ—…r_n or_o overmuch_o oppress_v with_o wind_n in_o the_o â—â—lly_n he_o will_v seek_v to_o the_o physician_n be_v trouble_v and_o â—â—rt_v with_o that_o that_o be_v as_o dear_a to_o he_o as_o his_o â—…wne_a heart_n to_o wit_n gold_n and_o silver_n to_o have_v â—â—cured_v do_v thou_o deal_v thus_o with_o the_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d thy_o soul_n dâ—…est_o thou_o go_v to_o the_o spiritual_a physician_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o â—â—ilt_v thou_o indeed_o part_v with_o that_o that_o be_v as_o â—â—ar_v as_o thou_o own_o heart_n to_o wit_n thy_o beloved_a sin_n do_v thou_o wait_v upon_o he_o in_o the_o â—â—e_z of_o all_o ordinance_n without_o prefer_v â—â—e_z before_o another_o do_v thou_o seek_v the_o â—…ingdome_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o righteousness_n â—â—ereof_o in_o the_o first_o place_n shall_v or_o be_v all_o â—â—y_a worldly_a employment_n bring_v into_o subordination_n to_o that_o do_v thy_o calliâ—â—_n as_o a_o christian_a take_v up_o its_o time_n in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d place_n do_v thy_o particular_a call_v wâ—â—_n upon_o thy_o general_a call_v as_o it_o oughâ—…_n do_v thou_o indeed_o live_v out_o of_o thyself_o upâ—â—_n god_n in_o the_o spirit_n above_o the_o world_n if_o 〈◊〉_d than_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o thy_o restoration_n evidence_v by_o thy_o holy_a conversation_n but_o there_o be_v many_o that_o do_v boast_v of_o thâ—…_n deliverance_n by_o christ_n and_o of_o their_o interest_n 〈◊〉_d christ_n and_o yet_o be_v ignorant_a of_o he_o &_o haâ—â—_n no_o part_n in_o he_o see_v the_o church_n of_o tâ—â—_n laodicean_n rev._n 3._o 17._o because_o thou_o say_v be_o rich_a and_o increase_v with_o good_n and_o have_v nâ—â—_n of_o nothing_o and_o know_v not_o that_o thou_o be_v wretch_n and_o poor_a and_o blind_a and_o naked_a i_o dare_v bold_o sâ—â—_n that_o this_o text_n do_v reach_v a_o quarter_n if_o nâ—â—_n half_a of_o the_o professor_n of_o religion_n at_o this_o daâ—…_n nay_o where_o be_v there_o one_o assembly_n free_a thâ—â—_n can_v say_v they_o have_v never_o such_o a_o man_n amoâ—â—_n they_o can_v our_o parliament_n in_o general_a fâ—â—_n they_o be_v free_a can_v our_o army_n say_v theâ—…_n be_v free_a can_v presbytery_n independenciâ—â—_n anabaptism_n say_v they_o be_v free_a nay_o be_v anâ—…_n city_n or_o town_n free_a from_o man_n and_o womeâ—…_n that_o be_v make_v their_o boast_n of_o god_n and_o yeâ—…_n they_o be_v like_o those_o that_o be_v speak_v of_o iâ—…_n rev._n 3._o 17._o or_o at_o least_o like_o those_o rom._n 2._o 17_o behold_v thou_o be_v a_o few_o and_o rest_v in_o the_o law_n and_o â—…akest_v thy_o boast_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o 23._o verse_n use_v the_o 24._o you_o may_v read_v at_o large_a what_o â—…retches_v they_o be_v how_o do_v many_o boast_v of_o their_o gift_n art_n â—…nd_v part_n and_o enjoyment_n call_v oâ—…hers_n that_o wait_v upon_o god_n in_o the_o use_n of_o orâ—…inances_n duty-monger_n heaven-driver_n forâ—…alists_n and_o legalist_n these_o be_v the_o man_n that_o â—…ould_v come_v forth_o in_o the_o last_o day_n as_o the_o â—…criptures_n speak_v 2_o tim._n 3._o 2._o covetous_a boaster_n â—…oud_a blasphemer_n but_o let_v they_o expect_v the_o â—…me_a doom_n as_o their_o elder_a brother_n receive_v â—…ct_n 5._o 36._o for_o before_o those_o day_n rise_v up_o one_o â—…heudas_n boast_v himself_o to_o be_v some_o body_n to_o â—…hom_n about_o four_o hundred_o man_n join_v who_o â—…e_v sâ—…ain_o and_o all_o as_o many_o as_o be_v delude_v by_o he_o â—…ere_o scatter_v and_o bring_v to_o nought_o they_o have_v but_o a_o little_a member_n it_o be_v true_a â—…ut_o it_o boast_v great_a thing_n jam._n 3._o 5._o in_o a_o word_n read_v the_o the_o second_o of_o peter_n â—â—e_z second_o chapter_n from_o the_o first_o verse_n to_o â—â—e_z last_o and_o there_o thou_o shall_v have_v a_o whole_a catalogue_n of_o these_o new_a upstart_n wanton_n â—â—at_a chapter_n do_v speak_v of_o first_o their_z rise_z second_o of_o their_o prosecution_n and_o three_o of_o their_o miserable_a end_n â—…nd_v all_o to_o forewarn_v we_o upon_o who_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n be_v almost_o come_v to_o be_v wear_v of_o their_o dangerous_a and_o desperate_a princâ—…ples_n and_o practice_n and_o yet_o these_o man_n wilâ—…_n boast_v of_o their_o deliverance_n by_o christ_n and_o 〈◊〉_d their_o interest_n in_o christ_n and_o yet_o be_v ignorant_a of_o he_o and_o have_v no_o part_n in_o he_o anâ—…_n to_o speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n as_o 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o design_n of_o christ_n to_o take_v away_o sinnâ—…_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o as_o it_o be_v his_o desigâ—…_n to_o take_v it_o out_o of_o the_o conscience_n that_o theâ—…_n may_v be_v no_o more_o conscience_n of_o sin_n as_o 〈◊〉_d heb._n 10._o so_o also_o it_o be_v the_o design_n of_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d take_v away_o sin_n in_o the_o conversation_n 1_o peâ—…_n 1._o 15._o now_o there_o be_v many_o man_n that_o will_v boâ—â—_n of_o the_o former_a that_o their_o fin_n be_v do_v 〈◊〉_d way_n in_o their_o conscience_n when_o their_o coâ—…versation_n give_v they_o the_o lie_n for_o chriâ—â—_n have_v undertake_v the_o latter_a as_o well_o as_o tâ—â—_n former_a see_v 1_o joh._n 3._o 6._o &_o 9_o verse_n now_o he_o that_o name_v the_o name_n of_o chriâ—â—_n ought_v to_o depart_v from_o sin_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 9_o and_o 〈◊〉_d that_o say_v he_o abide_v in_o he_o ought_v so_o to_o walk_v christ_n walk_v 1_o joh._n 2._o 6._o he_o that_o say_v he_o know_v he_o and_o keep_v not_o his_o say_n be_v a_o liar_n 1_o joâ—…_n 2._o 4._o those_o that_o be_v christ_n have_v crucify_v 〈◊〉_d flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n gal._n 5._o 2._o what_o profit_n be_v it_o unto_o a_o man_n if_o there_o be_v prâ—…mised_v a_o immortal_a time_n whereas_o he_o haâ—…_n â—â—ne_v the_o work_n that_o bring_v death_n and_o that_o â—…ere_o be_v promise_v we_o a_o everlasting_a hope_n â—…hereas_fw-la ourselves_o be_v most_o wicked_a be_v â—â—ade_v vain_a and_o that_o there_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o â—…dwellings_n of_o health_n and_o safety_n whereas_o 〈◊〉_d have_v live_v wicked_o and_o that_o the_o glory_n the_o most_o high_a be_v keep_v to_o defend_v they_o at_o have_v lead_v a_o holy_a 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