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A45586 A Scriptural and rational account of the Christian religion particularly concerning justification only by the propitiation and redemption of the Lord Jesus Christ. Harley, Edward, Sir, 1624-1700. 1695 (1695) Wing H778; ESTC R14848 33,881 122

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unite_n unto_o christ_n for_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n by_o effectual_a vocation_n the_o obligation_n and_o indispensable_a duty_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n work_v by_o love_n in_o the_o fulfil_n all_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n 22._o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n be_v make_v with_o the_o first_o adam_n who_o be_v a_o mere_a creature_n and_o therefore_o liable_a to_o fall_v when_o leave_v to_o the_o freedom_n of_o his_o will_n the_o perseverance_n in_o his_o create_a uprightness_n can_v not_o be_v secure_a but_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v make_v with_o the_o second_o adam_n the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n both_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o obedience_n to_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o the_o final_a perseverance_n in_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v according_a to_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n enable_v to_o preserve_v in_o and_o perfect_v so_o that_o no_o 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