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that_o be_v with_o a_o perfect_a salvation_n that_o nothing_o more_o can_v be_v desire_v to_o it_o so_o in_o the_o 9th_o chap._n v._o 11._o etc._n etc._n the_o apostle_n reason_v from_o the_o levitical_a sacrifice_n to_o this_o of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n argue_v the_o full_a perfection_n of_o it_o by_o his_o own_o blood_n he_o enter_v in_o once_o into_o the_o holy_a place_n namely_o into_o heaven_n have_v obtain_v eternal_a redemption_n for_o we_o and_o thence_o conclude_v verse_n 14._o how_o much_o more_o shall_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n purge_v the_o conscience_n &_o c_o a_o much_o more_o upon_o that_o above_o all_o the_o sacrifice_n that_o be_v offer_v up_o to_o god_n which_o will_v appear_v 1._o because_o of_o the_o eternal_a godhead_n of_o christ_n person_n by_o which_o he_o offer_v up_o his_o blood_n unto_o his_o father_n heb._n 9.14_o who_o through_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n offer_v up_o himself_o without_o spot_n to_o god_n which_o put_v a_o infinite_a value_n and_o 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for_o ever_o heb._n 10_o 10_o 19_o for_o by_o one_o offering_n he_o have_v perfect_v for_o ever_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v once_o justify_v and_o for_o ever_o now_o from_o this_o satisfaction_n merit_n all-sufficiency_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n to_o cleanse_v a_o sinner_n to_o commend_v he_o to_o god_n how_o safe_o may_v a_o sinner_n venture_v his_o soul_n upon_o it_o which_o be_v the_o first_o act_n of_o faith_n a_o poor_a sinner_n when_o under_o conviction_n and_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v take_v hold_n of_o he_o lie_v tremble_v before_o the_o lord_n whether_o god_n will_v let_v out_o justice_n or_o mercy_n upon_o he_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o give_v glory_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o lord_n if_o he_o reject_v he_o for_o ever_o but_o now_o if_o a_o poor_a soul_n get_v a_o sight_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n how_o it_o deal_v with_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n what_o full_a and_o all-sufficient_a satisfaction_n it_o have_v make_v to_o god_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o such_o as_o plead_v it_o to_o he_o how_o god_n more_o delight_n in_o it_o then_o in_o the_o condemn_v of_o the_o sinner_n what_o a_o stay_n be_v this_o to_o the_o waver_a doubtful_a spirit_n of_o a_o poor_a sinner_n when_o he_o can_v come_v to_o see_v justice_n to_o have_v its_o due_a and_o so_o god_n can_v free_o let_v out_o remission_n to_o a_o poor_a soul_n upon_o the_o very_a first_o act_n of_o a_o poor_a sinner_n close_v with_o it_o though_o not_o present_o evidence_v in_o his_o conscience_n oh_o sinner_n venture_v the_o issue_n of_o all_o upon_o this_o price_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n thou_o may_v see_v thou_o have_v the_o great_a reason_n in_o the_o world_n to_o do_v so_o thou_o will_v never_o come_v to_o have_v a_o safe_a bottom_n for_o thy_o soul_n till_o thou_o come_v thus_o to_o deal_v with_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n as_o full_o satisfy_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n thou_o will_v still_o be_v off_o and_o on_o about_o free_a mercy_n till_o thou_o come_v to_o fix_v here_o and_o be_v in_o some_o good_a measure_n establish_v in_o it_o be_v daily_o in_o exercise_v thy_o soul_n in_o such_o venture_n and_o casting_n upon_o it_o and_o the_o spirit_n will_v at_o last_o witness_n peace_n and_o reconciliation_n to_o thy_o conscience_n in_o a_o word_n sinner_n you_o that_o have_v have_v no_o stay_n to_o your_o spirit_n for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o your_o sin_n but_o a_o blind_a hope_n of_o mercy_n look_v up_o look_v up_o to_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n and_o see_v this_o way_n of_o access_n to_o god_n for_o you_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n oh_o let_v not_o any_o profane_a sinner_n trample_v it_o under_o foot_n cast_v it_o back_o upon_o the_o bless_a face_n of_o god_n say_v not_o in_o thy_o heart_n let_v god_n take_v the_o blood_n of_o his_o son_n to_o himself_o i_o will_v not_o be_v wash_v from_o my_o sin_n i_o will_v not_o be_v sanctify_v i_o will_v rest_v as_o i_o be_o desperate_a sinner_n of_o how_o much_o sore_a punishment_n shall_v thou_o be_v think_v worthy_a than_o any_o sinner_n under_o heaven_n who_o rejecte_v the_o only_a worthy_a price_n of_o a_o sinner_n salvation_n know_v the_o great_a god_n will_v let_v out_o all_o his_o justice_n upon_o thou_o to_o the_o utmost_a and_o ocean_n of_o his_o death_n shall_v fall_v upon_o thou_o if_o thou_o thus_o a-abuse_a the_o blood_n of_o his_o son_n a_o great_a guilt_n than_o all_o thy_o ungodliness_n thou_o have_v hitherto_o be_v wallow_v in_o from_o thy_o youth_n up_o oh_o come_v thou_o despiser_n and_o cast_v thy_o soul_n under_o the_o dropping_n of_o this_o blood_n and_o it_o shall_v cleanse_v thou_o though_o thy_o soul_n be_v as_o black_a as_o hell_n zach._n 13.1_o and_o
change_v in_o thyself_o pray_v and_o be_v holy_a and_o obey_v god_n in_o all_o thing_n yet_o can_v thou_o not_o be_v hereby_o justify_v but_o still_o thy_o justify_n righteousness_n be_v in_o christ_n and_o not_o in_o thyself_o as_o the_o only_a procuring-meritorious_a cause_n of_o pardon_n and_o peace_n with_o god_n jerem._n 33.16_o isa_n 54._o last_o 3._o the_o great_a question_n therefore_o that_o shall_v come_v upon_o thy_o heart_n be_v whether_o thou_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o condemnation_n or_o justification_n if_o not_o justify_v thou_o be_v still_o as_o i_o have_v show_v under_o the_o condemnation_n of_o the_o whole_a law_n nothing_o thou_o have_v yet_o do_v or_o shall_v ever_o be_v able_a to_o do_v will_v stand_v between_o wrath_n and_o hell_n and_o thy_o poor_a soul_n till_o thou_o come_v to_o be_v justify_v in_o the_o blood_n and_o righteousness_n of_o jesus_n christ_n oh_o sinner_n ponder_v of_o this_o great_a thing_n that_o be_v now_o lay_v before_o you_o can_v you_o say_v from_o a_o testimony_n within_o you_o oh_o i_o be_v thus_o and_o thus_o once_o under_o the_o reign_n power_n guilt_n condemnation_n of_o sin_n but_o now_o now_o bless_a be_v rich_a and_o free_a grace_n i_o be_o wash_v justify_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n see_v that_o word_n 1_o cor._n 6.10_o 11._o and_o such_o be_v some_o of_o you_o but_o you_o be_v wash_v but_o you_o be_v sanctify_v but_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 or_o at_o least_o that_o i_o may_v speak_v to_o poor_a weak_a willing_a tremble_a soul_n be_v this_o it_o that_o your_o soul_n be_v restless_a after_o oh_o that_o i_o be_v that_o i_o be_v in_o such_o a_o bless_a state_n oh_o that_o i_o can_v but_o believe_o say_v the_o righteousness_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v i_o and_o that_o now_o i_o be_o i_o be_o justify_v oh_o what_o peace_n and_o sweetness_n and_o joy_n will_v fill_v my_o heart_n why_o soul_n if_o this_o 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