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will_v be_v under_o the_o law_n which_o be_v a_o bondwoman_n and_o therefore_o engender_v bondage_n though_o thereby_o they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n yet_o they_o be_v but_o his_o natural_a and_o carnal_a child_n because_o bear_v after_o a_o mere_a natural_a and_o carnal_a way_n 9.10_o heb._n 9.10_o and_o live_v under_o a_o law_n consist_v of_o carnal_a and_o fleshly_a ordinance_n but_o they_o that_o be_v of_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v a_o freewoman_n that_o engender_v liberty_n and_o freedom_n one_o of_o the_o divine_a and_o spiritual_a son_n of_o god_n because_o by_o mean_n of_o their_o faith_n they_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n for_o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v flesh_n but_o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n be_v spirit_n 1.13_o joh._n 3.3_o ephes_n 1.13_o and_o because_o after_o that_o faith_n they_o be_v seal_v with_o that_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o promise_n sect_n xxix_o many_o more_o covenant_n god_n make_v but_o these_o two_o of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n be_v the_o most_o eminent_a because_o 1._o national_a and_o ecumenical_a covenant_n 1._o the_o law_n be_v national_a to_o the_o jew_n only_o 2._o the_o gospel_n be_v ecumenical_a to_o all_o the_o world_n the_o other_o covenant_n that_o be_v make_v be_v but_o personal_a or_o famular_a to_o one_o single_a person_n or_o family_n as_o to_o adam_n noah_n abraham_n david_n etc._n etc._n 2._o mediatory_a and_o testamentary_a covenant_n by_o the_o intervention_n and_o execution_n of_o two_o solemn_a mediator_n and_o executor_n moses_n and_o christ_n the_o rest_n be_v immediate_o propose_v and_o execute_v by_o god_n and_o have_v no_o interlocutor_n nor_o performer_n beside_o though_o these_o two_o covenant_n and_o testament_n do_v disagree_v from_o all_o other_o covenant_n and_o testament_n yet_o they_o be_v as_o different_a and_o contrary_a one_o to_o the_o other_o as_o be_v hagar_n and_o sarah_n sect_n xxx_o 1._o the_o law_n be_v a_o covenant_n of_o bondage_n 1._o from_o the_o adjunct_n of_o place_n from_o mount_n sinai_n 25.18_o law_n a_o covenant_n of_o bondage_n exod._n 19_o gen._n 25.18_o the_o place_n in_o which_o the_o law_n be_v give_v and_o the_o country_n of_o hagar_n gal._n 4.25_o 2._o from_o the_o adjunct_n of_o bondage_n engender_v according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o law_n so_o be_v the_o spirit_n the_o genius_n and_o manner_n of_o men._n the_o law_n of_o moses_n be_v carnal_a and_o burdensome_a for_o its_o right_n and_o contain_v only_o temporal_a promise_n and_o curse_n according_o therefore_o it_o beget_v servile_a labour_n and_o servile_a fear_n a_o hard_a mother_n a_o curse_a mistress_n sect_n xxxi_o 2._o the_o gospel_n be_v a_o covenant_n of_o liberty_n 1._o from_o the_o adjunct_n of_o place_n from_o mount_n zion_n liberty_n gospel_n a_o covenant_n of_o liberty_n the_o place_n in_o which_o the_o gospel_n be_v give_v and_o the_o country_n of_o sarah_n jerusalem_n which_o yet_o be_v in_o a_o kind_n 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jerusalem_n the_o mother_n of_o all_o nation_n be_v 54.1_o glorious_a then_o but_o after_o the_o captivity_n more_o glorious_a so_o will_v the_o gospel_n be_v after_o many_o age_n of_o barrenness_n isaak_n posterity_n double_a to_o ishmael_n new_a covenant_n more_o large_a and_o more_o last_a than_o the_o old_a the_o jew_n persecute_v the_o christian_n as_o ishmael_n persecute_v isaak_n by_o mock_v he_o the_o carnal_a christian_a who_o persecute_v his_o brother_n learn_v it_o of_o the_o infidel_n and_o carnal_a jew_n but_o the_o son_n of_o the_o bondwoman_n shall_v be_v cast_v out_o for_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v heir_n with_o the_o son_n of_o the_o freewoman_n 2._o from_o the_o adjunct_n of_o liberty_n as_o be_v the_o gospel_n so_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o men._n the_o gospel_n spiritual_a and_o easy_a a_o
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the_o seal_n the_o witness_n and_o the_o earnest_a of_o that_o heavenly_a inheritance_n yea_o far_a the_o spirit_n be_v his_o guide_n and_o comforter_n for_o light_n and_o strength_n to_o enlighten_v lead_v and_o enable_v he_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o those_o office_n and_o service_n which_o make_v up_o the_o tenure_n whereby_o he_o hold_v that_o right_a and_o persevere_fw-la in_o it_o for_o as_o faith_n do_v infiliate_v and_o make_v he_o jural_o the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o way_n of_o adoption_n to_o have_v a_o right_n in_o the_o estate_n of_o god_n so_o the_o spirit_n do_v in_o a_o degree_n far_o super-infiliate_a he_o by_o make_v he_o jural_o the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o way_n of_o sanctification_n to_o be_v holy_a as_o god_n be_v holy_a because_o as_o faith_n so_o also_o holiness_n be_v a_o mean_a unto_o the_o state_n of_o blessedness_n whereto_o he_o shall_v certain_o attain_v who_o follow_v and_o persevere_fw-la in_o that_o holiness_n whereto_o the_o spirit_n lead_v and_o enable_v he_o for_o by_o his_o title_n of_o faith_n and_o by_o his_o assurance_n from_o the_o spirit_n he_o have_v a_o present_a right_n to_o the_o future_a possession_n of_o it_o as_o every_o heir_n have_v to_o his_o father_n estate_n but_o if_o the_o spiritual_a man_n who_o regeneration_n be_v in_o fieri_fw-la forfeiture_n forfeiture_n will_v not_o follow_v and_o walk_v after_o the_o spirit_n who_o god_n have_v give_v he_o for_o his_o leader_n but_o upon_o the_o conflict_n between_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o flesh_n will_v side_n with_o the_o flesh_n to_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n and_o do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n he_o can_v hold_v his_o right_n to_o blessedness_n but_o must_v needs_o forfeit_v it_o because_o he_o perform_v not_o the_o service_n and_o work_n which_o be_v his_o tenure_n whereby_o he_o shall_v hold_v it_o and_o at_o last_o enjoy_v it_o but_o do_v work_n so_o contrary_a to_o his_o tenure_n that_o they_o extinguish_v and_o destroy_v his_o right_n of_o entrance_n whereby_o he_o shall_v enjoy_v his_o future_a possession_n for_o what_o father_n will_v not_o disinherit_v that_o heir_n who_o grow_v disobedient_a and_o rebellious_a unto_o he_o by_o commit_v act_n contrary_a to_o the_o duty_n of_o a_o son_n see_v that_o our_o filiation_n or_o christian_a liberty_n whereby_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v not_o a_o state_n of_o licentiousness_n which_o leave_v we_o loose_v from_o holiness_n unto_o sinfulness_n but_o contrary_o make_v we_o loose_v from_o sinfulness_n unto_o holiness_n and_o consequent_o unto_o blessedness_n and_o see_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o grant_v we_o that_o blessedness_n grant_v we_o not_o the_o least_o indulgence_n to_o the_o flesh_n or_o release_v the_o bond_n of_o holiness_n and_o virtue_n or_o promise_v any_o pardon_n to_o he_o that_o sin_n in_o hope_n of_o pardon_n yet_o it_o be_v very_o indulgent_a and_o merciful_a to_o the_o sin_n of_o infirmity_n and_o human_a frailty_n and_o leave_v god_n to_o the_o prerogative_n of_o his_o mercy_n for_o a_o sin_n of_o presumption_n in_o case_n it_o be_v timely_o wash_v by_o a_o subsequent_a humiliation_n and_o repentance_n in_o forsake_v that_o sin_n and_o return_v to_o the_o course_n of_o holiness_n and_o the_o inheritance_n of_o blessedness_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v reserve_v for_o those_o son_n of_o god_n who_o through_o the_o spirit_n do_v mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n and_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n rom._n 8.13_o 14._o for_o such_o be_v genuine_o and_o proper_o the_o son_n of_o god_n because_o both_o jural_o they_o have_v a_o right_n and_o also_o moral_o be_v righteous_a to_o persevere_v in_o that_o righteousness_n whereby_o they_o hold_v their_o right_n and_o whereby_o they_o be_v regenerate_v reform_v and_o sanctify_v after_o the_o image_n or_o likeness_n of_o their_o heavenly_a father_n which_o image_n he_o that_o practise_v the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n do_v deface_v in_o 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and_o move_v to_o evil_a therefore_o they_o be_v not_o in_o themselves_o nor_o in_o their_o motion_n to_o be_v trust_v i_o say_v to_o believe_v their_o conscience_n 2._o because_o they_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n and_o sanctify_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n and_o therefore_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n and_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o themselves_o and_o do_v not_o can_v flatter_v false_o to_o a_o lie_n because_o they_o be_v of_o the_o truth_n and_o the_o truth_n be_v in_o they_o 3._o because_o disease_n and_o pain_n in_o the_o body_n which_o occasion_n doubt_v and_o fear_n in_o the_o mind_n be_v only_o in_o the_o outward_a man_n and_o the_o inward_a man_n be_v not_o touch_v at_o all_o but_o the_o soul_n enjoy_v intimate_v union_n and_o communion_n with_o god_n as_o much_o when_o the_o body_n be_v afflict_v more_o and_o than_o at_o any_o other_o time_n and_o exercise_n more_o faith_n and_o love_n and_o patience_n and_o hope_v and_o have_v more_o trial_n and_o experience_n of_o 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terror_n be_v no_o sin_n of_o she_o but_o rather_o her_o misery_n and_o affliction_n indeed_o of_o which_o she_o have_v just_a cause_n to_o complain_v and_o ask_v for_o a_o removal_n but_o not_o for_o pardon_n which_o be_v only_o proper_a for_o sin_n not_o misery_n 5._o because_o faith_n in_o the_o heart_n be_v above_o sense_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o we_o live_v by_o faith_n and_o not_o by_o sense_n and_o therefore_o we_o be_v to_o believe_v faith_n and_o not_o sense_n yea_o to_o believe_v a_o above_o hope_n and_o contrary_a to_o hope_v which_o be_v above_o sense_n and_o contrary_a to_o sense_n i_o know_v not_o how_o nor_o i_o know_v not_o why_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o my_o flesh_n but_o this_o i_o know_v that_o he_o be_v faithful_a which_o have_v promise_v to_o give_v and_o i_o have_v promise_v to_o obey_v and_o i_o will_v trust_v in_o he_o and_o be_v obedient_a unto_o he_o though_o i_o be_v sometime_o at_o a_o stand_n yet_o i_o will_v not_o let_v go_v my_o hold_n but_o 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want_v in_o i_o i_o believe_v god_n will_v supply_v and_o i_o be_o sure_a to_o be_v safe_a in_o his_o hand_n say_v my_o own_o pretend_a conscience_n and_o the_o devil_n or_o man_n of_o devilish_a spirit_n what_o they_o will_v they_o may_v vex_v and_o perplex_v i_o and_o break_v my_o heart_n with_o grief_n but_o they_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o destroy_v my_o soul_n and_o body_n in_o hell_n fire_n for_o i_o be_o full_o persuade_v that_o neither_o height_n nor_o depth_n nor_o length_n nor_o breadth_n nor_o life_n nor_o death_n nor_o any_o thing_n else_o shall_v be_v ever_o able_a to_o separate_v i_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n my_o lord_n and_o that_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n i_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n and_o that_o if_o god_n have_v justify_v none_o shall_v condemn_v i_o no_o not_o my_o own_o conscience_n which_o be_v sanctify_v as_o be_v my_o whole_a soul_n and_o body_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o i_o thus_o a_o honest_a heart_n and_o humble_a soul_n be_v in_o a_o safe_a condition_n with_o god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o fear_n and_o terror_n occasion_v by_o temptation_n arise_v from_o sickness_n pain_n and_o distemper_n of_o a_o weak_a body_n so_o be_o i_o like_o a_o ship_n that_o live_v in_o a_o storm_n while_o the_o wind_n drive_v she_o and_o the_o wave_n run_v over_o she_o so_o to_o the_o pure_a all_o thing_n be_v pure_a the_o conscience_n be_v good_a all_o thing_n that_o come_v from_o it_o be_v good_a and_o all_o that_o come_v unto_o it_o shall_v be_v for_o good_a second_o as_o to_o wicked_a man_n their_o remedy_n be_v this_o conscience_n not_o believe_v conscience_n they_o be_v advise_v and_o require_v 1._o not_o to_o believe_v their_o own_o conscience_n notwithstanding_o strong_a illusion_n to_o the_o contrary_a and_o notwithstanding_o their_o bodily_a good_a composure_n and_o outward_a peace_n and_o prosperity_n to_o all_o thing_n 1._o because_o flattery_n of_o peace_n be_v lie_n and_o not_o
punishment_n 9_o judicium_fw-la discernens_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la dei_fw-la pertinet_fw-la ad_fw-la quemlibet_fw-la pro_fw-la semetipso_fw-la the_o judgement_n to_o discern_v the_o will_n of_o god_n belong_v to_o every_o one_o for_o himself_o 10._o lex_fw-la dei_fw-la in_o ment_fw-la est_fw-la regula_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o the_o mind_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o conscience_n 11._o conscientia_fw-la est_fw-la ignis_fw-la inferni_fw-la vermis_fw-la rodens_fw-la the_o conscience_n be_v the_o fire_n of_o hell_n the_o worm_n that_o never_o die_v 12._o coelum_fw-la &_o terra_fw-la in_o cord_n humano_fw-la heaven_n and_o hell_n be_v seat_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man._n 13._o conscientia_fw-la ante_fw-la bonum_fw-la calcar_fw-la post_fw-la bonum_fw-la consolatio_fw-la the_o conscience_n be_v a_o spur_n unto_o good_a and_o a_o comfort_n afterward_o 14._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d we_o do_v not_o easy_o fair_o judge_v of_o ourselves_o without_o partiality_n 15._o inter_fw-la deum_fw-la &_o conscientiam_fw-la noli_fw-la vereri_fw-la nisi_fw-la causam_fw-la tuam_fw-la betwixt_o god_n and_o thy_o own_o conscience_n fear_v nothing_o if_o thy_o cause_n be_v good_a if_o thy_o heart_n be_v honest_a the_o content_n transition_n old_a man._n old_a leaven_n natural_a man_n carnal_a mind_n new_a man._n new_a lump_n spiritual_a mind_n new_a birth_n first_o resurrection_n old_a creation_n concurrency_n of_o god_n and_o man._n title_n vi_o of_o a_o new_a creature_n transition_n transition_n the_o conscience_n be_v rectify_v to_o do_v all_o its_o office_n faithful_o argue_v the_o rectification_n of_o the_o understanding_n and_o will_n and_o all_o the_o passion_n which_o be_v the_o change_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n or_o the_o new_a creature_n sect_n i._o man._n old_a man._n the_o new_a creature_n imply_v the_o old_a creature_n do_v away_o which_o be_v call_v in_o scripture_n 1._o the_o old_a man._n our_o old_a man_n be_v crucify_v with_o he_o 6.6_o old_a man._n ro._n 6.6_o that_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v destroy_v that_o from_o henceforth_o we_o shall_v not_o serve_v sin_n put_v off_o concern_v the_o former_a conversation_n 4.22_o eph._n 4.22_o which_o be_v corrupt_a according_a to_o the_o deceitful_a lust_n and_o be_v renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o your_o mind_n put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n with_o his_o deed_n and_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n 3.9_o col._n 3.9_o which_o be_v renew_v in_o knowledge_n after_o the_o image_n of_o he_o that_o create_v he_o sect_n ii_o 2._o old_a leaven_n purge_v out_o therefore_o the_o old_a leaven_n 5.7_o old_a leaven_n 1_o cor._n 5.7_o that_o you_o may_v be_v a_o new_a lump_n as_o you_o be_v unleavened_a for_o christ_n our_o pass-ove_a be_v sacrifice_v for_o we_o sect_n iii_o 3._o natural_a man._n 2.14_o natural_a man._n 1_o cor._n 2.14_o the_o natural_a man_n receive_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n for_o they_o be_v foolishness_n unto_o he_o neither_o indeed_o can_v 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renew_v in_o knowledge_n after_o the_o image_n of_o he_o that_o create_v he_o if_o any_o man_n be_v in_o christ_n he_o be_v a_o new_a creature_n sect_n vi_o 2._o the_o new_a lump_n purge_v out_o therefore_o the_o old_a leaven_n 5.7_o new_a lump_n 1_o cor._n 5.7_o that_o you_o may_v be_v a_o new_a lump_n etc._n etc._n sect_n vii_o 3._o spiritual_a mind_n to_o be_v carnal_o mind_v be_v death_n 3.5_o spiritual_a mind_n ro._n 8.6_o ro._n 12.2_o tit._n 3.5_o but_o to_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v be_v life_n and_o peace_n wisdom_n and_o spiritual_a understanding_n be_v you_o transform_v by_o the_o renew_n of_o your_o mind_n that_o you_o may_v know_v what_o be_v that_o good_a and_o perfect_a will_n of_o god_n by_o the_o wash_n of_o regeneration_n and_o the_o renew_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o this_o cause_n we_o faint_v not_o but_o though_o our_o outward_a man_n perish_v 4.16_o 2_o cor._n 4.16_o yet_o the_o inward_a man_n be_v renew_v day_n by_o day_n be_v you_o renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n 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newness_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o not_o in_o the_o oldness_n of_o the_o letter_n as_o new_a bear_v babe_n desire_v the_o sincere_a milk_n of_o the_o word_n that_o you_o may_v grow_v thereby_o 2.20_o gal._n 2.20_o this_o be_v crucifixion_n with_o christ_n i_o be_o crucify_v with_o christ_n i_o live_v yet_o not_o i_o 52.4_o gal._n 52.4_o but_o christ_n that_o live_v in_o i_o they_o that_o be_v christ_n have_v crucify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n 6.14_o gol._n 6.14_o this_o be_v live_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n glory_v in_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n by_o which_o the_o world_n be_v crucify_v unto_o we_o and_o we_o unto_o the_o world_n this_o be_v a_o death_n unto_o sin_n a_o burial_n with_o christ_n a_o rise_n with_o he_o a_o partake_n of_o the_o divine_a
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covenant_n with_o god_n this_o be_v repentance_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o change_n of_o the_o mind_n redemption_n reconciliation_n renovation_n hunger_a and_o thirst_v after_o righteousness_n spurity_n of_o heart_n poorness_n of_o spirit_n to_o have_v our_o sense_n exercise_v spiritual_a discern_a go_v out_o of_o self_n self-denial_n understanding_n the_o thing_n of_o god_n mortification_n sanctification_n after_o all_o this_o description_n of_o the_o new_a creation_n i_o observe_v sect_n x._o creation_n old_a creation_n 1._o that_o the_o old_a creation_n have_v no_o subject_a matter_n to_o work_v upon_o for_o all_o thing_n be_v create_v out_o of_o nothing_o and_o god_n speak_v the_o word_n only_o and_o every_o thing_n come_v forth_o from_o god_n that_o have_v no_o be_v in_o themselves_o before_o but_o the_o new_a creation_n have_v a_o subject_a matter_n to_o work_v upon_o i._n e._n the_o mind_n and_o affection_n which_o be_v before_o 1._o because_o that_o which_o before_o 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disciple_n if_o you_o love_v one_o another_o 15.17_o joh._n 15.17_o these_o thing_n i_o command_v you_o that_o you_o love_v one_o another_o circumcision_n be_v nothing_o and_o uncircumcision_n be_v nothing_o but_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n 7.19_o 1_o cor._n 7.19_o in_o christ_n jesus_n neither_o circumcision_n avail_v any_o thing_n nor_o uncircumcision_n 5.6_o gal._n 5.6_o but_o faith_n that_o work_v by_o love_n be_v you_o merciful_a as_o your_o heavenly_a father_n be_v merciful_a 6.36_o luc._n 6.36_o 4._o because_o the_o principal_a agent_n in_o this_o new_a creation_n be_v god_n for_o god_n by_o his_o will_n command_v it_o and_o by_o his_o spirit_n initiate_v it_o and_o enable_v to_o operate_v it_o 5._o because_o the_o ministerial_a agent_n be_v man._n for_o man_n by_o his_o obedience_n apply_v his_o mind_n and_o affection_n to_o understand_v and_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o second_v the_o motion_n of_o god_n spirit_n in_o the_o operation_n thereof_o 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public_a faith_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n immortal_a faithful_a and_o omnipotent_a and_o there_o we_o may_v rest_v secure_a and_o no_o where_o else_o therefore_o by_o our_o faith_n we_o have_v full_a assurance_n of_o the_o hope_n of_o a_o glorious_a and_o bless_a immortality_n by_o which_o we_o may_v draw_v near_o unto_o god_n with_o a_o holy_a boldness_n in_o the_o spirit_n faith_n be_v take_v for_o a_o credence_n a_o trust_n a_o acceptance_n and_o a_o covenant_n into_o and_o with_o god_n 11.6_o gal._n 3.2_o gal._n 3.14_o eph._n 1.13_o hebr._n 11.6_o the_o spirit_n be_v a_o fruit_n of_o faith_n which_o we_o receive_v not_o by_o work_n but_o by_o the_o hear_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v through_o faith_n and_o after_o we_o believe_v we_o be_v seal_v with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o promise_n and_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n have_v their_o acceptance_n from_o faith_n without_o which_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o please_v god_n which_o show_v 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by_o themselves_o and_o their_o disciple_n out-witting_a the_o learning_n of_o athens_n and_o rome_n out-pleading_a the_o orator_n and_o overcome_v the_o powerful_a opposition_n of_o both_o and_o of_o all_o other_o translate_v by_o their_o gospel_n from_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n of_o satan_n into_o the_o glorious_a kingdom_n of_o the_o dear_a son_n of_o god_n thus_o the_o ground_n of_o our_o assurance_n suffice_v as_o to_o credence_n for_o matter_n of_o fact_n sect_n ii_o 2._o the_o second_o ground_n of_o all_o the_o assurance_n right_n matter_n of_o right_n that_o be_v possible_a and_o convenient_a to_o be_v have_v in_o this_o life_n concern_v our_o salvation_n be_v in_o matter_n of_o right_n to_o the_o promise_n of_o that_o salvation_n so_o procure_v for_o we_o be_v 1._o our_o consent_n to_o the_o promise_v deliver_v unto_o we_o 2._o our_o accept_n and_o free_a embrace_v they_o as_o to_o ourselves_o draw_v the_o right_a of_o those_o promise_n unto_o we_o 3._o our_o obedience_n or_o observation_n of_o they_o according_o preserve_v those_o right_n unto_o we_o all_o which_o be_v our_o faith_n whereby_o we_o be_v justify_v to_o all_o the_o right_n procure_v purchase_v and_o publish_v by_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n thus_o live_v and_o die_v and_o rise_v again_o and_o send_v of_o his_o spirit_n and_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o offer_v himself_o to_o god_n as_o a_o priest_n and_o sacrifice_n and_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n to_o rule_v over_o all_o for_o we_o man_n and_o for_o our_o salvation_n that_o where_o he_o be_v thither_o he_o may_v bring_v we_o who_o be_v thus_o go_v before_o we_o to_o prepare_v a_o place_n for_o we_o this_o be_v great_a assurance_n and_o there_o can_v be_v no_o evidence_n nor_o conveyance_n or_o settlement_n great_a or_o more_o secure_a than_o this_o the_o word_n of_o god_n stand_v sure_a and_o our_o reliance_n thereupon_o we_o know_v we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n what_o say_v christ_n very_o verily_a i_o say_v unto_o you_o he_o that_o hear_v my_o word_n 5.13_o joh._n 5.13_o and_o believe_v in_o he_o that_o send_v i_o have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o condemnation_n but_o be_v pass_v from_o death_n unto_o life_n and_o i_o will_v raise_v he_o up_o at_o the_o last_o day_n he_o that_o believe_v on_o the_o son_n have_v everlasting_a life_n 12.44_o joh._n 12.44_o that_o be_v right_o unto_o it_o and_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o the_o son_n shall_v not_o see_v life_n but_o be_v condemn_v already_o and_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v on_o he_o we_o know_v that_o we_o have_v pass_v from_o death_n unto_o life_n because_o we_o love_v the_o brethren_n he_o that_o love_v not_o his_o brother_n abide_v in_o death_n etc._n 1_o joh._n 3.14_o eph._n 2.5_o etc._n etc._n even_o when_o we_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n have_v he_o quicken_v we_o together_o with_o christ_n by_o grace_n you_o be_v all_o save_v and_o have_v raise_v we_o up_o together_o and_o make_v we_o to_o sit_v together_o in_o heavenly_a place_n in_o jesus_n christ_n that_o in_o age_n to_o come_v he_o may_v show_v the_o exceed_a riches_n of_o his_o grace_n in_o his_o kindness_n towards_o we_o through_o jesus_n christ_n for_o by_o grace_n you_o be_v save_v through_o faith_n and_o that_o not_o of_o ourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n the_o method_n of_o this_o our_o assurance_n be_v 1._o hear_v the_o son_n 2._o believe_v in_o he_o and_o the_o father_n that_o send_v he_o 3._o justification_n 1._o from_o damnation_n and_o death_n to_o salvation_n and_o life_n 2._o from_o sin_n to_o grace_n 3._o from_o death_n in_o sin_n to_o life_n in_o righteousness_n 4._o from_o death_n for_o sin_n to_o life_n for_o grace_n 5._o from_o darkness_n to_o light_n 6._o from_o bondage_n to_o liberty_n sect_n iii_o witness_n matter_n of_o witness_n 3._o the_o three_o ground_n for_o all_o the_o assurance_n that_o be_v possible_a and_o convenient_a to_o be_v have_v in_o this_o life_n concern_v our_o 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