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man_n judgement_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n to_o condemnation_n even_o so_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o one_o the_o free_a gift_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n to_o justification_n of_o life_n rom._n 5.18_o that_o man_n will_v serious_o apply_v himself_o to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n that_o he_o may_v be_v find_v in_o the_o faith_n that_o he_o may_v be_v entitle_v into_o eternal_a life_n in_o jesus_n christ_n that_o only_a mediator_n and_o for_o that_o the_o first_o image_n of_o god_n in_o man_n be_v wilful_o abolish_v or_o deface_v by_o man_n that_o by_o the_o bounty_n of_o freegrace_n he_o may_v be_v beget_v again_o by_o the_o regeneration_n of_o the_o spirit_n unto_o a_o lively_a faith_n and_o that_o he_o may_v put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n of_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n eph._n 4._o â—â—_o and_o may_v be_v renew_v in_o knowledge_n after_o the_o image_n of_o he_o that_o create_v it_o col._n 3.10_o and_o may_v be_v set_v free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n and_o that_o he_o may_v be_v spiritual_o enlighten_v not_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n but_o by_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v of_o god_n and_o that_o he_o may_v know_v the_o thing_n free_o give_v of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 2.12_o and_o that_o he_o may_v be_v spiritual_o mind_v that_o enmity_n of_o the_o carnal_a mind_n may_v be_v remove_v so_o as_o he_o may_v no_o more_o mind_n the_o thing_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n rom_n 8.5_o 6_o 7._o that_o be_v raise_v from_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n he_o may_v seek_v these_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o where_o christ_n be_v col._n 3.1_o and_o may_v be_v account_v to_o be_v call_v a_o child_n of_o god_n a_o heir_n and_o joint_a heir_n with_o jesus_n christ_n and_o may_v also_o be_v glorify_v with_o he_o rom._n 8_o 17._o that_o he_o may_v be_v dead_a and_o crucify_a in_o christ_n to_o sin_n and_o may_v also_o live_v 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that_o corner_n of_o the_o world_n where_o ambition_n for_o dominion_n covetousness_n for_o wealth_n private_a or_o public_a animosity_n have_v not_o drown_v the_o sense_n of_o all_o comfortable_a enjoyment_n man_n rage_v against_o the_o creature_n and_o they_o against_o he_o and_o each_o in_o contention_n devour_v one_o another_o and_o nothing_o to_o be_v see_v but_o a_o woeful_a convulsion_n and_o dismal_a complexion_n and_o the_o degenerate_a frame_n of_o that_o first_o and_o beautiful_a fabric_n of_o the_o creation_n from_o its_o so_o late_a purity_n and_o glory_n this_o then_o be_v the_o tragical_a condition_n of_o all_o mortal_n subject_a to_o sin_n and_o misery_n as_o entail_v on_o they_o from_o the_o inherent_a corruption_n of_o nature_n job_n 5.6_o who_o can_v
become_v man_n surety_n to_o god_n to_o perform_v for_o he_o the_o condition_n on_o man_n part_n which_o he_o do_v by_o offer_v himself_o up_o to_o justice_n for_o sin_n rom._n 4.25_o and_o by_o his_o spirit_n of_o grace_n enable_v man_n to_o do_v spiritual_a homage_n and_o obedience_n to_o god_n and_o by_o so_o much_o be_v jesus_n make_v the_o surety_n of_o a_o better_a testament_n heb._n 2.22_o second_o christ_n do_v not_o only_o become_v man_n surety_n but_o actual_o clear_v and_o discharge_v they_o from_o the_o debt_n of_o sin_n to_o justice_n and_o free_v sinner_n from_o the_o penalty_n of_o eternal_a wrath_n for_o sin_n for_o he_o have_v make_v he_o to_o be_v sin_n for_o we_o who_o know_v no_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o 2_o cor._n 5.21_o herein_o do_v the_o suretyship_n of_o christ_n for_o man_n differ_v from_o the_o suretyship_n among_o man_n for_o that_o among_o man_n when_o one_o become_v surety_n for_o another_o he_o 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love_n to_o i_o above_o that_o among_o man_n for_o when_o a_o surety_n be_v oblige_v to_o pay_v the_o debt_n of_o another_o he_o take_v assigment_n to_o the_o creditor_n debt_n and_o keep_v it_o on_o foot_n against_o his_o friend_n either_o to_o force_v satisfaction_n from_o he_o or_o to_o keep_v he_o in_o constant_a trouble_n fear_v danger_n and_o disquiet_v of_o mind_n but_o christ_n do_v not_o only_o early_o cheerful_o and_o willing_o pay_v the_o debt_n but_o also_o cancel_v all_o the_o instrument_n of_o payment_n and_o put_v the_o debt_n in_o utter_a oblivion_n and_o remember_v their_o sin_n no_o more_o isa_n 43.25_o and_o quiet_v their_o thought_n from_o the_o fear_n of_o their_o danger_n or_o after_o trouble_v for_o their_o debt_n five_o he_o do_v not_o only_o satisfy_v justice_n take_v off_o the_o curse_n and_o procure_v they_o indemnity_n but_o also_o procure_v the_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n to_o they_o as_o he_o be_v make_v sin_n for_o sinner_n though_o he_o know_v 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good_a office_n do_v and_o if_o one_o man_n suffer_v the_o least_o injury_n from_o another_o especial_o in_o pay_v a_o debt_n for_o he_o the_o same_o be_v not_o only_o a_o continual_a reproach_n but_o prejudice_n so_o far_o prevail_v that_o they_o never_o afterward_o assist_v they_o in_o any_o good_a office_n but_o rather_o defame_v and_o lessen_v their_o reputation_n than_o advance_v they_o to_o any_o good_a though_o it_o may_v be_v in_o their_o power_n but_o christ_n glori_v in_o the_o good_a office_n do_v and_o be_v so_o far_o from_o upbraid_v his_o poor_a friend_n jam._n 1.5_o that_o he_o will_v not_o only_o have_v all_o name_n of_o reproach_n from_o their_o former_a transgression_n take_v off_o isa_n 54.4_o but_o he_o will_v have_v they_o far_o advance_v and_o though_o they_o be_v in_o themselves_o unrighteous_a he_o will_v have_v his_o own_o righteousness_n impute_v to_o they_o as_o in_o the_o forego_n scripture_n 2_o cor._n 5.21_o and_o be_v so_o tender_a of_o their_o 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thy_o maker_n that_o have_v stretch_v forth_o the_o heaven_n and_o have_v fear_v continual_o every_o day_n because_o of_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o oppressor_n as_o if_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o destroy_v and_o where_o be_v the_o fury_n of_o the_o oppressor_n isa_n 51.12_o 13._o this_o one_o consideration_n and_o faith_n in_o exercise_n be_v sufficient_a to_o stay_v the_o soul_n against_o all_o discouragement_n and_o doubt_n four_o be_v christ_n that_o brightness_n of_o the_o father_n glory_n and_o express_v image_n of_o his_o person_n who_o throne_n be_v for_o ever_o heb._n 1.3_o 8._o have_v he_o dignify_v man_n and_o abase_v himself_o in_o take_v man_n nature_n upon_o he_o and_o not_o the_o nature_n of_o angel_n heb._n 2.16_o be_v thou_o among_o man_n o_o christian_a contemptible_a as_o a_o worm_n and_o no_o man_n look_v upon_o as_o the_o abject_a and_o of_o scour_v of_o the_o earth_n as_o be_v christ_n psalm_n 22._o why_o be_v thou_o cast_v down_o and_o disquiet_v be_v not_o christ_n 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it_o for_o they_o seek_v and_o you_o shall_v find_v knock_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v open_v etc._n etc._n mat._n 7.7_o 8._o and_o in_o that_o famous_a place_n ask_v i_o of_o thing_n to_o come_v concern_v my_o son_n and_o my_o daughter_n and_o the_o work_n of_o my_o hand_n command_v you_o i_o isa_n 45.11_o three_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o only_o afford_v stock_n of_o grace_n by_o his_o spirit_n and_o give_v a_o command_n to_o call_v for_o more_o supply_n but_o he_o also_o reward_v the_o right_a improvement_n of_o grace_n with_o fresh_a grace_n he_o will_v give_v grace_n for_o grace_n and_o no_o good_a thing_n will_v he_o withhold_v from_o those_o that_o fear_v he_o then_o shall_v we_o know_v if_o we_o follow_v on_o to_o know_v the_o lord_n hos_n 6.3_o and_o this_o be_v clear_a by_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o talent_n to_o such_o as_o improve_v more_o be_v give_v and_o eternal_a life_n as_o a_o reward_n of_o their_o well-doing_n but_o he_o that_o do_v not_o improve_v what_o he_o have_v 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