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ground_n first_o ezech._n 18._o 24._o 26._o if_o the_o righteous_a turn_n away_o from_o his_o righteousness_n and_o commit_v iniquity_n and_o do_v according_a unto_o all_o the_o abomination_n that_o the_o wicked_a man_n do_v shall_v he_o live_v all_o his_o righteousness_n that_o he_o have_v do_v shall_v not_o be_v remember_v but_o in_o his_o transgression_n that_o he_o have_v commit_v and_o in_o his_o sin_n that_o he_o have_v sin_v in_o they_o shall_v he_o die_v and_o again_o repeat_v with_o like_a asseveration_n and_o reduplication_n vers_fw-la 26._o again_o ezech._n 33._o 12._o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o righteous_a shall_v not_o deliver_v he_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o transgression_n and_o again_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v not_o cause_v he_o to_o fall_v in_o the_o day_n that_o he_o return_v from_o his_o wickedness_n neither_o shall_v the_o righteous_a live_v for_o his_o righteousness_n in_o the_o day_n that_o he_o sin_v and_o verse_n 13._o if_o he_o 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not_o abide_v god_n will_v not_o abide_v where_o he_o be_v disobey_v he_o be_v disobey_v where_o mortal_a sin_n be_v commit_v the_o most_o righteous_a man_n live_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n continual_o do_v or_o may_v in_o this_o sort_n transgress_v who_o can_v tell_v how_o oft_o he_o offend_v cleanse_v thy_o servant_n from_o presumptuous_a sin_n thou_o will_v have_v no_o fellowship_n at_o all_o with_o the_o deceitful_a nor_o shall_v any_o evil_a dwell_v with_o thou_o saul_n be_v at_o first_o the_o child_n of_o god_n call_v according_o to_o the_o election_n of_o grace_n not_o only_o temporal_a 3._o for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n but_o also_o eternal_a for_o the_o heavenly_a kingdom_n in_o opinion_n of_o antiquity_n thus_o he_o be_v and_o yet_o afterward_o he_o fall_v it_o be_v confess_v total_o all_o say_v eternal_o these_o say_v that_o maintain_v justify_v faith_n can_v be_v lose_v but_o if_o saul_n be_v not_o of_o god_n child_n in_o grace_n induce_v with_o faith_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n yet_o solomon_n be_v there_o be_v no_o question_n with_o they_o because_o he_o be_v a_o writer_n of_o holy_a writ_n and_o write_v as_o he_o be_v inspire_v by_o god_n if_o they_o do_v not_o grant_v it_o the_o scripture_n will_v evict_v it_o for_o 2_o samuel_n 7._o god_n speak_v of_o he_o literal_o though_o of_o christ_n jesus_n intentional_o i_o will_v be_v his_o father_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v my_o son_n and_o in_o the_o 12._o chapter_n of_o the_o same_o book_n he_o call_v his_o name_n solomon_n and_o the_o lord_n love_v he_o and_o send_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o nathan_n the_o prophet_n and_o call_v his_o name_n belove_v of_o the_o lord_n because_o the_o lord_n love_v he_o indeed_o yet_o salâ—mon_n fall_v as_o saint_n augustine_n and_o saint_n chrysostome_n be_v clear_a for_o it_o at_o least_o temporal_o and_o total_o too_o when_o he_o go_v and_o serve_v other_o god_n if_o solomon_n be_v never_o the_o child_n of_o god_n yet_o david_n be_v without_o 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peccare_fw-la nequid_fw-la 〈…〉_z deterius_fw-la fiat_fw-la solomon_n denique_fw-la &_o saul_n &_o caeteri_fw-la multi_fw-la quam_fw-la diu_fw-la in_o vijs_fw-la domini_fw-la ambulaverunt_fw-la datam_fw-la sibi_fw-la gratiam_fw-la tenere_fw-la potuerunt_fw-la recedente_fw-la ab_fw-la ijs_fw-la disciplinâ_fw-la dominica_n recessit_fw-la &_o gratia_fw-la goulartius_n here_o talk_v to_o no_o purpose_n in_o the_o cloud_n total_o or_o final_o it_o skill_v not_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n depart_v away_o from_o they_o therefore_o they_o lose_v their_o faith_n in_o saint_n cyprian_n judgement_n by_o which_o they_o stand_v at_o first_o in_o god_n favour_n and_o in_o nazianzen_n too_o who_o write_v thus_o of_o saul_n in_o his_o apology_n unto_o his_o father_n pag._n 37._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d anoint_v he_o be_v and_o make_v partaker_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o then_o at_o that_o time_n be_v spiritual_a i_o dare_v not_o speak_v otherwise_o of_o he_o nay_o more_o than_o so_o he_o 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