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whole_o out_o of_o they_o neither_o do_v it_o show_v thou_o thy_o right_a saviour_n to_o save_v thou_o from_o they_o 8._o which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n but_o command_v thou_o upon_o paiâ—_n of_o eternal_a damnation_n to_o continue_v in_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n to_o do_v they_o gal._n 3._o 10._o and_o therefore_o if_o thou_o have_v be_v convince_v of_o no_o other_o sin_n but_o whâ—t_o be_v against_o the_o law_n for_o all_o thy_o conviction_n and_o horror_n of_o conscience_n thou_o may_v be_v but_o a_o naturalâ—man_n at_o the_o best_a and_o so_o undeâ—â—he_a curse_n gal._n 3._o 10._o but_o objection_n perhaps_o thou_o will_v say_v i_o be_o not_o only_o convince_v of_o my_o sin_n against_o the_o law_n i_o have_v also_o some_o power_n against_o my_o sin_n so_o that_o i_o do_v in_o some_o considerable_a measure_n abstain_v from_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o law_n this_o 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overly_o or_o slight_o and_o as_o at_o a_o great_a distance_n but_o realy_a and_o serious_o and_o the_o sense_n of_o they_o stick_v close_o unto_o thou_o second_o it_o show_v thou_o that_o thou_o have_v no_o faith_n in_o the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n by_o nature_n and_o that_o though_o thou_o have_v no_o other_o sin_n yet_o thou_o be_v in_o a_o perish_a state_n because_o oâ—_n unbelief_n according_a to_o that_o 16._o of_o john_n v._n 9_o of_o sin_n because_o they_o believe_v not_o on_o i_o if_o therefore_o thou_o have_v be_v convince_v aright_o by_o the_o spirit_n thou_o have_v see_v that_o thou_o have_v no_o faith_n in_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o mary_n the_o son_n of_o god_n before_o conversion_n it_o show_v thou_o also_o that_o thou_o can_v not_o believe_v in_o thy_o own_o strength_n though_o thou_o will_v never_o so_o willing_o yea_o though_o thou_o will_v give_v all_o the_o world_n if_o thou_o have_v it_o to_o believe_v 29._o thou_o can_v not_o in_o the_o next_o place_n it_o will_v show_v thou_o that_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o believe_v in_o the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n and_o that_o with_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o operation_n of_o god_n 12._o thou_o will_v sure_o perish_v and_o that_o without_o remedy_n also_o it_o show_v thou_o that_o if_o thou_o have_v not_o that_o righteousness_n which_o the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n accomplish_v in_o his_o own_o person_n for_o sinner_n i_o say_v if_o thou_o be_v not_o clo_o th_v with_o that_o in_o stead_n of_o thy_o own_o thou_o be_v go_v for_o ever_o and_o therefore_o say_v christ_n speak_v of_o the_o spirit_n when_o he_o be_v come_v he_o shall_v reprove_v the_o world_n of_o sir_n and_o of_o righteousness_n too_o that_o be_v the_o spirit_n shall_v convince_v man_n and_o woman_n of_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o that_o righteousness_n that_o christ_n in_o his_o humane_a nature_n have_v fulfil_v so_o that_o they_o need_v not_o run_v to_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n for_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v rom._n 10._o 4._o again_o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o jesus_n set_v eth_z home_n the_o law_n upon_o thy_o conscience_n thou_o will_v free_o confess_v that_o although_o the_o law_n curse_v &_o condemn_v thou_o for_o thy_o sin_n and_o give_v thou_o no_o power_n either_o to_o fulfil_v it_o or_o to_o come_v out_o of_o thy_o sin_n yet_o god_n be_v just_a in_o give_v that_o law_n and_o the_o law_n be_v â—oly_a and_o the_o commandment_n haul_v and_o just_a and_o good_a rom._n 7._o 12._o last_o it_o also_o convince_v of_o judgement_n to_o come_v he_o viz._n the_o spirit_n shall_v reprove_v the_o world_n of_o sin_n of_o righteousness_n yea_o and_o of_o judgement_n too_o 25._o then_o do_v the_o soul_n see_v that_o that_o very_a man_n that_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n crucify_v upon_o the_o cross_n without_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n shall_v so_o come_v again_o even_o â—hat_n same_o jesus_n in_o like_a manner_n 11_o as_o he_o be_v see_v to_o go_v up_o from_o his_o disciple_n yea_o they_o that_o be_v thus_o convince_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n know_v that_o god_n have_v appoint_v a_o day_n in_o which_o he_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n by_o that_o man_n who_o he_o have_v ordain_v 31_o which_o be_v the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n for_o it_o be_v he_o that_o be_v ordain_v of_o god_n to_o be_v the_o judge_n of_o quick_a and_o dead_a act_v 10._o 42._o and_o now_o o_o man_n or_o woman_n who_o ever_o thou_o be_v that_o be_v save_o convince_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n thou_o have_v such_o a_o endless_a desire_n after_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v satisfy_v
or_o conâ—ent_v with_o any_o thing_n below_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o purge_v thy_o conscience_n withal_o even_o that_o blood_n that_o be_v shed_v without_o the_o gate_n 14._o heb._n 13._o 12._o also_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v at_o quiet_a till_o thou_o do_v see_v by_o true_a faith_n that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o son_n of_o mary_n be_v impute_v unto_o thou_o and_o put_v upon_o thou_o rom._n 3._o 21_o 22_o 23._o then_o also_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v at_o quiet_a till_o thou_o have_v power_n over_o thy_o lust_n and_o corruption_n till_o thou_o have_v bring_v they_o into_o subjection_n to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n then_o thou_o will_v never_o think_v that_o thou_o have_v enough_o faith_n no_o thou_o will_v be_v often_o cry_v out_o lord_n give_v i_o more_o precious_a faith_n 7._o lord_n more_o faith_n in_o thy_o righteousness_n 5._o more_o faith_n in_o thy_o blood_n and_o death_n more_o faith_n in_o thy_o resurrection_n and_o lord_n 25._o more_o 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they_o that_o be_v under_o the_o law_n gal._n 4._o 4._o and_o that_o be_v do_v in_o this_o wise_a what_o the_o law_n can_v not_o do_v in_o that_o it_o be_v weak_a through_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v through_o our_o flesh_n god_n send_v his_o own_o son_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n and_o for_o sin_n condemn_a sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v condemn_v he_o in_o the_o flesh_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o poor_a sinner_n for_o this_o compare_v rom._n 8._o 3._o and_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o with_o gal._n 3._o 13._o and_o it_o will_v appear_v
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as_o the_o serpent_n beguile_v eye_n so_o your_o mind_n shall_v be_v corrupt_v from_o the_o simplicity_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o the_o rather_o because_o at_o this_o day_n he_o be_v very_o busy_a with_o his_o doctrine_n and_o his_o minister_n try_v all_o way_n if_o by_o any_o mean_n he_o may_v deceive_v you_o with_o fair_a speech_n and_o entice_a carriage_n with_o a_o fair_a show_n in_o the_o flesh_n yet_o deny_v the_o lord_n and_o refuse_v to_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n the_o son_n of_o mary_n the_o son_n of_o god_n watch_v i_o say_v over_o the_o devil_n touch_v doctrine_n for_o he_o labour_v as_o much_o this_o way_n as_o any_o way_n for_o he_o know_v if_o he_o can_v but_o get_v you_o to_o lay_v a_o rot_a foundation_n he_o be_v sure_a of_o you_o live_v as_o godly_a in_o your_o conceit_n as_o you_o will_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v worth_a your_o observation_n in_o that_o 24_o of_o mâ—â—_n when_o christ_n be_v speak_v of_o the_o sign_n of_o his_o come_n 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hear_v let_v he_o hear_v matth._n 13._o 43._o now_o that_o thou_o may_v the_o more_o clear_o understand_v my_o faith_n in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o god_n dear_a son_n i_o have_v think_v good_a to_o hold_v forth_o again_o the_o doctrine_n in_o the_o former_a treatise_n by_o way_n of_o question_n and_o answer_n as_o follow_v qu._n see_v there_o be_v many_o 〈◊〉_d christ_n go_v out_o into_o the_o world_n according_a as_o be_v prophesy_v of_o in_o former_a time_n mat._n 24._o 5_o 23._o by_o the_o lord_n himself_o and_o see_v if_o we_o be_v save_v we_o must_v be_v save_v by_o a_o christ_n for_o he_o that_o miss_v of_o he_o say_v the_o scripture_n can_v be_v save_v because_o there_o be_v no_o way_n to_o come_v to_o the_o father_n but_o by_o he_o as_o it_o be_v write_v joh._n 14._o 6._o act_n 4._o 12._o how_o therefore_o be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a christ_n to_o be_v attain_v unto_o that_o we_o may_v be_v save_v by_o he_o answ._n indeed_o to_o know_v christ_n god_n christ_n be_v 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myself_o handle_v i_o and_o see_v for_o a_o spirit_n have_v not_o flesh_n and_o bone_n as_o you_o see_v â—e_n have_v and_o he_o do_v often_o call_v himself_o by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n mat._n 24._o mat._n 16._o 13._o to_o signify_v that_o he_o be_v very_a man_n as_o well_o as_o very_o god_n qâ—_n but_o why_o be_v he_o true_a god_n and_o true_a man_n answ._n he_o be_v true_a man_n because_o man_n have_v offend_v and_o justice_n require_v that_o man_n shall_v suffer_v and_o make_v satisfaction_n and_o so_o it_o be_v write_v 1_o cor._n 1_o 5._o 21._o for_o since_o by_o man_n come_v death_n by_o man_n
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of_o the_o prophet_n david_n for_o a_o testimony_n thereof_o say_v he_o be_v a_o prophet_n and_o know_v that_o god_n have_v swear_v with_o a_o oath_n to_o he_o that_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o loin_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n he_o will_v raise_v up_o christ_n to_o sit_v on_o his_o throne_n say_v he_o see_v this_o before_o speak_v of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n that_o his_o soul_n be_v not_o leave_v in_o hell_n neither_o his_o flesh_n do_v see_v corruption_n mark_v it_o his_o flesh_n do_v see_v no_o corruption_n v_o 31._o but_o if_o he_o have_v not_o rise_v again_o his_o flesh_n have_v see_v corruption_n but_o he_o rise_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a that_o very_a man_n that_o very_a body_n for_o his_o flesh_n do_v see_v no_o corruption_n q._n why_o do_v he_o rise_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a with_o that_o very_a body_n answ._n 1._o because_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a he_o shall_v be_v hold_v of_o death_n 2._o because_o in_o his_o humane_a nature_n he_o suffer_v for_o sin_n 24._o and_o if_o he_o have_v not_o recover_v himself_o from_o that_o very_a curse_n even_o from_o under_o death_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n that_o lay_v on_o he_o which_o he_o have_v through_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o child_n subject_v himself_o unto_o he_o have_v not_o overcome_v sin_n hell_n death_n the_o law_n and_o the_o devil_n but_o have_v be_v overcome_v by_o they_o and_o if_o so_o then_o have_v not_o redemption_n be_v obtain_v for_o sinner_n for_o it_o be_v at_o his_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a that_o god_n say_v unto_o he_o thou_o be_v my_o son_n this_o day_n have_v i_o beget_v thou_o as_o say_v the_o apostle_n and_o we_o declare_v unto_o you_o glad_a tiding_n how_o that_o the_o promise_v make_v unto_o the_o father_n god_n have_v fulfil_v the_o same_o unto_o we_o their_o child_n in_o that_o he_o have_v raise_v up_o jesus_n again_o as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o second_o psal._n thou_o be_v my_o son_n this_o day_n have_v i_o beget_v thâ—e_n act_v 13_o 30_o 31_o 32_o 33_o 34_o 35._o and_o it_o be_v this_o namely_o the_o resurrection_n of_o that_o man_n from_o the_o dead_a that_o do_v give_v we_o ground_n of_o hope_n as_o in_o 1_o pet._n 1._o &_o 3._o where_o he_o say_v he_o have_v beget_v we_o again_o to_o a_o lively_a hope_n by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o jesus_n christ_n from_o 〈◊〉_d dead_a 3._o because_o god_n intend_v to_o redeem_v the_o body_n of_o his_o saint_n out_o of_o their_o grave_n in_o which_o they_o have_v lie_v many_o a_o year_n john_n 5._o 28_o 29._o rom._n 8._o 23._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 52._o and_o to_o possess_v they_o with_o his_o own_o glory_n and_o when_o this_o come_v to_o pass_v then_o shall_v that_o scripture_n be_v fulfil_v that_o say_v he_o shall_v change_v our_o viâ—â—_n body_n that_o it_o may_v be_v fashion_v like_o to_o his_o glorious_a body_n according_a to_o the_o work_n of_o his_o mighty_a power_n whereby_o he_o be_v able_a to_o subdue_v all_o thing_n to_o himself_o phil._n 3._o 21._o and_o he_o have_v give_v we_o 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