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fellowship_n of_o his_o suffering_n be_v make_v conformable_a to_o his_o death_n if_o by_o any_o mean_n i_o may_v attain_v to_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o both_o these_o be_v to_o be_v attain_v by_o christ_n in_o which_o regard_n he_o be_v call_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n sake_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v rom._n 10.4_o and_o as_o he_o be_v give_v by_o the_o father_n that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 8.4_o so_o he_o be_v call_v the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n jer._n 23.6_o as_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n also_o in_o its_o descension_n unto_o we_o call_v likewise_o jehovah_n sidkena_fw-la the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n jerem._n 34.16_o which_o be_v that_o life_n the_o saint_n hope_v for_o gal._n 5.5_o as_o be_v say_v before_o if_o any_o man_n find_v any_o other_o righteousness_n of_o 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nor_o fanatical_a notion_n but_o a_o supernatural_a gift_n of_o god_n as_o the_o apostle_n teach_v ephes_n 2.8_o phil._n 1.29_o howbeit_o it_o be_v no_o hard_a thing_n to_o prove_v that_o some_o of_o the_o heathen_a understand_v god_n work_n of_o justification_n better_o than_o the_o vindicator_n witness_n that_o of_o catullus_n the_o poet_n omnia_fw-la fanda_fw-la nefanda_fw-la malo_fw-la permista_fw-la furore_fw-la justificam_fw-la nobis_fw-la mentem_fw-la avertêre_fw-la deorum_fw-la thing_n good_a and_o bad_a mix_v with_o a_o fury_n blind_a have_v turn_v away_o god_n just_o just_a making-mind_n or_o justify_v mind_n and_o therefore_o the_o general_a faith_n of_o the_o scripture_n say_v the_o vindicator_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o make_v we_o christian_n but_o as_o we_o read_v the_o saint_n of_o god_n do_v apply_v the_o promise_n of_o salvation_n unto_o themselves_o or_o rather_o themselves_o unto_o the_o promise_n to_o seek_v they_o in_o a_o right_a way_n as_o david_n say_v to_o 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god_n let_v we_o draw_v near_o with_o a_o true_a heart_n in_o full_a assurance_n of_o faith_n have_v our_o heart_n sprinkle_v from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n and_o our_o body_n wash_v with_o clean_a water_n jam._n 1.21_o wherefore_o lie_v apart_o all_o filthiness_n and_o superfluity_n of_o naughtiness_n and_o 4.8_o draw_v nigh_o to_o god_n and_o he_o will_v draw_v nigh_o to_o you_o cleanse_v your_o hand_n you_o sinner_n and_o purify_v your_o heart_n you_o double-minded_n 1_o pet._n 2.1_o wherefore_o lay_v aside_o all_o malice_n and_o guile_n and_o hypocrisy_n and_o envy_n and_o evil_a speaking_n as_o new_o 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 vers_fw-la 11._o dear_o belove_v i_o beseech_v you_o as_o stranger_n and_o pilgrim_n abstain_v from_o fleshly_a lust_n which_o war_n against_o the_o soul_n and_o 4.1_o 2._o forasmuch_o then_o as_o christ_n have_v suffer_v for_o we_o in_o the_o flesh_n so_o arm_v yourselves_o with_o 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thy_o transgression_n for_o my_o own_o sake_n and_o will_v not_o remember_v thy_o sin_n and_o 61.1_o 2_o 3._o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n be_v upon_o i_o because_o the_o lord_n have_v anoint_v i_o to_o preach_v good_a tiding_n to_o the_o meek_a he_o have_v send_v i_o to_o bind_v up_o the_o brokenhearted_a to_o proclaim_v liberty_n to_o the_o captive_n and_o the_o open_n of_o the_o prison_n to_o they_o that_o be_v bonnd_v jere._n 33.8_o and_o i_o will_v cleanse_v they_o from_o all_o their_o iniquity_n whereby_o they_o have_v sin_v against_o i_o and_o 50.20_o in_o those_o day_n and_o at_o that_o time_n say_v the_o lord_n the_o iniquity_n of_o israel_n shall_v be_v seek_v for_o and_o there_o shall_v be_v none_o ezek._n 36.25_o then_o will_v i_o sprinkle_v clean_a water_n upon_o you_o and_o from_o all_o your_o filthiness_n and_o from_o all_o your_o abomination_n will_v i_o cleanse_v you_o amos_n 9.8_o behold_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o the_o kingdom_n of_o sin_n for_o so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o i_o will_v destroy_v it_o from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n micah_n 7.14_o he_o will_v turn_v again_o he_o will_v have_v compassion_n upon_o we_o who_o will_v subdue_v our_o iniquity_n and_o thou_o will_v cast_v all_o their_o sin_n into_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o lord_n will_v subdue_v they_o as_o he_o do_v the_o canaanite_n and_o all_o other_o the_o enemy_n of_o david_n in_o his_o day_n so_o that_o there_o be_v neither_o adversary_n nor_o evil_a occurrent_a leave_v in_o his_o son_n solomon_n entrance_n upon_o the_o kingdom_n 1_o king_n 5.4_o and_o will_v drown_v they_o as_o he_o do_v pharaoh_n and_o his_o host_n of_o which_o not_o one_o escape_v zephan_n 3.13_o the_o remnant_n of_o israel_n shall_v not_o do_v iniquity_n nor_o speak_v lie_n zacha._n 13.1_o 2._o in_o that_o day_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o fountain_n open_v to_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n for_o sin_n and_o for_o uncleanness_n malachi_n 3.2_o 3._o but_o who_o may_v abide_v in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o come_n to_o wit_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o who_o shall_v stand_v when_o he_o appear_v for_o he_o be_v as_o the_o refiner_n fire_n and_o as_o the_o fuller_n soap_n and_o he_o shall_v sit_v as_o a_o refiner_n and_o purifier_n of_o silver_n and_o he_o shall_v purify_v the_o son_n of_o levi_n and_o purge_v they_o as_o gold_n and_o silver_n that_o they_o may_v offer_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o offering_n in_o righteousness_n and_o chap._n 4.2_o 3._o but_o unto_o you_o that_o fear_v my_o name_n shall_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n arise_v with_o heal_v under_o his_o wing_n and_o you_o shall_v go_v up_o and_o grow_v as_o calf_n of_o the_o stall_n and_o
i_o so_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n gal._n 2.16_o know_v that_o a_o man_n be_v not_o justify_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n but_o by_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n three_o as_o we_o be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n so_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o that_o spirit_n 1_o cor._n 6.11_o but_o now_o you_o be_v wash_v but_o now_o you_o be_v sanctify_v but_o now_o you_o be_v justify_v in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o god_n four_o as_o sanctification_n be_v take_v for_o a_o wash_n away_o of_o sin_n so_o be_v justification_n also_o ibid._n 1_o cor._n 6.11_o and_o such_o be_v some_o of_o you_o but_o now_o you_o be_v wash_v but_o now_o you_o be_v sanctify_v but_o now_o you_o be_v justify_v act_n 13.39_o and_o by_o he_o all_o that_o believe_v be_v justify_v from_o all_o thing_n from_o which_o they_o can_v not_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n five_o sanctification_n be_v take_v for_o a_o positive_a or_o infuse_a holiness_n or_o righteousness_n whereby_o the_o contrary_a unrighteousness_n be_v purge_v out_o 1_o thes_n 4.3_o for_o this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n even_o your_o sanctification_n and_o chap._n 5.23_o now_o the_o very_a god_n of_o peace_n sanctify_v you_o whole_o so_o be_v justification_n use_v for_o a_o inherent_a holiness_n and_o righteousness_n isaiah_n 45.24_o 25._o sure_o shall_v one_o say_v in_o the_o lord_n have_v i_o righteousness_n and_o strength_n even_o unto_o he_o shall_v man_n come_v and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o censed_a against_o he_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a for_o in_o the_o lord_n shall_v all_o the_o seed_n of_o israel_n be_v justify_v in_o way_n of_o inherent_a righteousness_n and_o strength_n communicate_v unto_o they_o as_o be_v say_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n and_o shall_v glory_v six_o as_o this_o sanctification_n be_v gradual_o attain_v so_o be_v justification_n also_o rev._n 22.11_o he_o that_o be_v unjust_a let_v he_o be_v unjust_a still_o but_o he_o that_o be_v justify_v let_v he_o be_v justify_v still_o and_o he_o that_o be_v sanctify_v let_v he_o be_v sanctify_v still_o that_o be_v more_o and_o more_o where_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n be_v use_v for_o a_o inhesive_a holiness_n or_o righteousness_n as_o be_v say_v before_o seven_o as_o sanctification_n be_v communicate_v and_o give_v to_o make_v we_o obedient_a unto_o the_o law_n that_o it_o may_v be_v fulfil_v by_o we_o so_o be_v justification_n also_o rom._n 8.4_o that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n 1_o pet._n 1.2_o elect_a according_o to_o the_o foreknowledge_n of_o god_n or_o through_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o spirit_n unto_o obedience_n and_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n eight_o as_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n follow_v sanctification_n as_o a_o individual_a companion_n of_o those_o sin_n that_o be_v purge_v away_o by_o it_o act_n 26.18_o that_o they_o may_v receive_v remission_n of_o sin_n and_o a_o inheritance_n among_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v by_o faith_n that_o be_v in_o i_o so_o that_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o justification_n but_o a_o effect_n or_o concomitant_a of_o the_o same_o rom._n 8.33_o who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n elect_v it_o be_v god_n that_o justifi_v who_o shall_v condemn_v so_o do_v our_o church_n believe_v and_o do_v pray_v for_o child_n and_o person_n to_o be_v baptize_v say_v almighty_a and_o immortal_a god_n the_o aid_n of_o all_o that_o need_v etc._n etc._n we_o call_v upon_o thou_o for_o these_o infant_n that_o they_o come_v to_o thy_o holy_a baptism_n may_v receive_v remission_n of_o their_o sin_n by_o spiritual_a regeneration_n nine_o whereas_o our_o saviour_n make_v the_o new_a birth_n absolute_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n john_n 3.3_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o unless_o you_o be_v bear_v again_o you_o can_v see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n so_o saint_n paul_n leave_v out_o sanctification_n in_o order_n of_o cause_n unless_o sanctification_n and_o justification_n be_v all_o one_o rom._n 8.30_o moreover_o who_o he_o do_v predestine_v they_o he_o also_o call_v and_o who_o he_o call_v those_o he_o justify_v and_o who_o he_o justify_v they_o he_o also_o glorify_v and_o so_o do_v our_o church_n in_o the_o 39_o article_n speak_v of_o sanctification_n under_o justification_n or_o else_o leave_v it_o out_o as_o needless_a which_o be_v impiety_n in_o we_o to_o think_v which_o be_v yet_o more_o clear_a out_o of_o the_o thirteen_o article_n thus_o entitle_v '_o of_o work_n before_o justification_n the_o word_n of_o the_o article_n be_v these_o work_v do_v before_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o inspiration_n of_o his_o spirit_n be_v not_o pleasant_a to_o god_n forasmuch_o as_o they_o spring_v not_o of_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n neither_o do_v they_o make_v we_o meet_v to_o receive_v grace_n ten_o every_o grace_n and_o virtue_n of_o god_n whereby_o we_o perform_v obedience_n to_o god_n law_n be_v call_v a_o justification_n and_o all_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v name_v as_o so_o many_o particular_a justification_n rev._n 19.8_o and_o to_o she_o be_v grant_v that_o she_o shall_v be_v array_v in_o fine_a linen_n clean_a and_o white_a for_o the_o white_a linen_n be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o justification_n of_o saint_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o basil_n psal_n 118._o according_a to_o his_o account_n 119._o upon_o vers_n 2._o he_o call_v the_o commandment_n justification_n as_o those_o which_o be_v to_o justify_v or_o make_v just_o those_o that_o observe_v they_o right_o so_o before_o psal_n 119.7_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n eleven_o by_o do_v and_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n which_o we_o do_v accomplish_v by_o the_o grace_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n rom._n 8.4_o we_o become_v full_o justify_v before_o god_n rom._n 2.13_o for_o 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justify_v then_o the_o pharisee_fw-mi say_v he_o by_o his_o humiliation_n deserve_v to_o be_v sanctify_v etc._n etc._n where_o he_o make_v sanctification_n and_o justification_n to_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n hieron_n in_o lib._n 1._o dialog_n advers._fw-la pelag._n that_o a_o man_n be_v not_o condemn_v for_o that_o which_o he_o have_v not_o but_o be_v justify_v for_o what_o he_o have_v ambrose_n lib._n 6._o exam_fw-la cap._n etc._n etc._n i_o pray_v thou_o answer_v whether_o justification_n seem_v to_o confer_v upon_o thou_o according_a to_o the_o mind_n but_o thou_o can_v not_o doubt_v see_v justice_n or_o righteousness_n from_o whence_o justification_n have_v its_o derivation_n but_o that_o it_o belong_v unto_o the_o mind_n and_o not_o unto_o the_o body_n epiphanius_n do_v not_o only_o make_v righteousness_n and_o goodness_n to_o