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image_n of_o god_n and_o a_o world_n of_o creature_n for_o he_o and_o to_o put_v he_o in_o paradise_n and_o to_o give_v he_o a_o tree_n of_o life_n &c_n &c_n and_o to_o depart_v herefrom_o and_o sin_n against_o it_o a_o great_a transgression_n but_o man_n fall_v to_o work_v redemption_n for_o he_o in_o such_o a_o way_n and_o therethrough_a to_o extend_v mercy_n and_o mean_n to_o win_v he_o in_o to_o partake_v of_o it_o be_v much_o great_a grace_n and_o so_o great_a transgression_n to_o turn_v from_o it_o and_o abuse_v the_o same_o and_o refuse_v the_o offer_n of_o it_o these_o be_v the_o ungodly_a indeed_o in_o a_o high_a degree_n 2_o pet._n 2.1_o jude_n 4.5_o 2_o by_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o wrath_n this_o sin_n provoke_v &_o fire_n it_o kindle_v it_o do_v deserve_v death_n and_o provoke_v wrath_n when_o man_n first_o sin_v &_o fall_v from_o god_n but_o that_o wrath_n god_n execute_v on_o his_o son_n in_o our_o nature_n and_o herein_o die_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o rise_v for_o 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anon_o 3_o neither_o yet_o be_v this_o such_o a_o knowledge_n or_o know_v of_o which_o nature_n be_v no_o way_n capable_a of_o the_o receipt_n of_o it_o or_o such_o as_o do_v destroy_v the_o natural_a or_o artificial_a knowledge_n or_o as_o if_o they_o can_v no_o way_n consist_v and_o be_v together_o in_o the_o same_o subject_n act._n 18.24_o 28._o and_o 7.22_o 23_o heb._n 11.24_o 25._o the_o body_n or_o humane_a nature_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n neither_o do_v nor_o can_v raise_v itself_o yet_o be_v it_o capable_a of_o be_v raise_v and_o be_v by_o the_o divine_a power_n not_o destroy_v but_o raise_v and_o yet_o the_o resurrection_n though_o it_o be_v of_o the_o humane_a nature_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o at_o all_o by_o the_o humane_a but_o by_o the_o divine_a nature_n the_o very_a spirit_n and_o power_n of_o god_n that_o not_o the_o divine_a but_o the_o humane_a nature_n be_v raise_v act._n 2.23_o 24_o 30_o 31._o rom_n 4.24_o and_o 6.4_o the_o eye_n of_o blind_a bartemeus_fw-la 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