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himself_o for_o nothing_o man_n be_v thus_o reconcile_v and_o save_v by_o believe_v his_o peace_n with_o god_n be_v last_v his_o salvation_n sure_a rom._n 4._o 16._o therefore_o it_o be_v of_o faith_n that_o it_o may_v be_v by_o grace_n to_o the_o end_n the_o promise_n may_v be_v sure_a adam_n be_v at_o peace_n with_o god_n when_o first_o create_v but_o since_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o peace_n depend_v upon_o the_o constancy_n of_o his_o obedience_n peace_n and_o life_n be_v soon_o lose_v by_o he_o but_o faith_n put_v our_o peace_n and_o salvation_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o another_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o christ_n he_o undertake_v to_o be_v the_o finisher_n of_o our_o faith_n heb._n 12._o 2._o he_o have_v promise_v to_o keep_v we_o from_o fall_v and_o to_o confirm_v we_o to_o the_o end_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 8._o and_o the_o believer_n rest_v upon_o this_o word_n of_o promise_n which_o will_v never_o fail_v he_o that_o be_v the_o second_o condition_n of_o peace_n believe_v 3._o 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upon_o they_o so_o it_o serve_v to_o confirm_v they_o in_o that_o persuasion_n that_o god_n be_v they_o and_o they_o be_v he_o there_o be_v indeed_o a_o privy_a seal_n of_o his_o gracious_a decree_n of_o which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v 2_o tim._n 2._o 19_o nevertheless_o the_o foundation_n of_o god_n stand_v sure_a have_v this_o seal_n the_o lord_n know_v they_o that_o be_v he_o but_o afterward_o when_o the_o spirit_n work_v upon_o we_o we_o be_v seal_v in_o a_o more_o discernible_a way_n now_o the_o work_n and_o method_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o seal_v and_o bring_v those_o who_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o a_o assurance_n of_o peace_n i_o shall_v declare_v 1._o the_o spitit_fw-la convince_v we_o of_o
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be_v manifest_v and_o that_o principal_o to_o they_o that_o be_v save_v they_o be_v call_v vessel_n of_o mercy_n 1._o christ_n receive_v those_o he_o save_v though_o they_o come_v home_o in_o rag_n the_o beggarliness_n of_o the_o prodigal_n do_v not_o hinder_v his_o father_n from_o run_v to_o he_o and_o embrace_v he_o their_o emptiness_n of_o worth_n do_v not_o stir_v up_o his_o hatred_n but_o his_o pity_n christ_n have_v enough_o and_o to_o spare_v for_o they_o sinner_n shall_v not_o keep_v off_o from_o christ_n because_o they_o can_v bring_v any_o grace_n of_o their_o own_o to_o commend_v they_o he_o can_v put_v comeliness_n upon_o those_o who_o by_o sin_n be_v never_o so_o much_o deform_v when_o we_o come_v to_o our_o lord_n we_o be_v overspread_v with_o a_o leprosy_n iniquity_n be_v fit_o call_v by_o that_o name_n and_o all_o our_o righteousness_n be_v as_o filthy_a rag_n now_o what_o mercy_n be_v it_o that_o he_o take_v away_o our_o filthy_a garment_n and_o put_v upon_o we_o the_o 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that_o fall_v among_o thief_n luke_n 10._o our_o lord_n find_v we_o in_o a_o worse_a case_n what_o wound_n have_v our_o lust_n and_o satan_n make_v in_o our_o spirit_n and_o true_o they_o be_v incurable_a by_o any_o but_o this_o physician_n when_o the_o fiery_a serpent_n have_v sting_v the_o israelite_n they_o look_v unto_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n and_o look_v they_o be_v heal_v present_o that_o brazen_a serpent_n typify_v jesus_n christ_n and_o although_o conscience_n be_v never_o so_o much_o sting_n yet_o he_o can_v expel_v the_o poison_n and_o assuage_v the_o pain_n and_o anguish_n and_o make_v the_o conscience_n first_o pure_a and_o after_o peaceable_a 4._o christ_n give_v rest_n unto_o they_o that_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v matth._n 11._o 28._o many_o be_v the_o burden_n of_o believer_n but_o he_o command_v they_o to_o cast_v all_o their_o burden_n upon_o he_o and_o he_o promise_v to_o sustain_v they_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v a_o burden_n but_o christ_n 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