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rom._n 2_o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 6_o 10._o not_o for_o their_o worthiness_n job._n 15._o vers_fw-la 15._o 16._o and_o 14._o 4._o and_o 9_o 3._o psal_n 130_o 3._o luke_n 17_o 10_o but_o for_o his_o own_o free_a promise_n hebr._n 10_o 23_o and_o grace_n phil._n 2_o 13._o it_o be_v 3_o 5._o which_o he_o approve_v in_o they_o isai_n 43_o 25._o micha_n 7._o vers_fw-la 19_o 20._o 2_o cor._n 12_o 9_o merit_n by_o they_o for_o the_o true_a christian_n soul_n be_v purify_v in_o obey_v the_o truth_n through_o the_o spirit_n to_o love_v brotherlie_a without_o feign_v 1_o pet._n 1_o 22._o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n by_o the_o same_o spirit_n roman_n 8_o 13._o for_o like_a as_o by_o faith_n he_o be_v make_v the_o child_n of_o god_n gala._n 3_o 26._o even_o so_o christ_n dwell_v in_o his_o heart_n by_o faith_n to_o enable_v he_o to_o comprehend_v with_o all_o saint_n the_o love_n of_o christ_n which_o pass_v knowledge_n that_o he_o may_v be_v fill_v with_o all_o fullness_n of_o god_n ephes_n 3_o 17_o etc._n etc._n be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o godly_a nature_n in_o that_o he_o flee_v the_o corruption_n which_o be_v in_o the_o world_n through_o lust_n join_v virtue_n with_o his_o faith_n &_o with_o virtue_n knowledge_n and_o with_o knowledge_n temperance_n etc._n etc._n 2_o pet._n 1_o 4_o etc._n etc._n for_o a_o christian_n be_v able_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n through_o the_o help_n of_o christ_n which_o strengthen_v he_o phil._n 4_o 13._o even_o to_o love_v his_o enemy_n to_o bless_v they_o that_o curse_v he_o to_o do_v good_a to_o they_o that_o hate_v he_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o which_o hurt_v he_o and_o so_o kind_o resemble_v the_o natural_a son_n of_o â—is_n heavenly_a father_n mat._n 5_o 44_o etc._n etc._n who_o workmanship_n he_o be_v create_v in_o christ_n jeâ—us_n unto_o good_a work_n which_o god_n have_v ordain_v that_o he_o shall_v walk_v in_o they_o eph._n 2_o 10._o and_o not_o to_o be_v weary_a of_o well_o do_v gal._n 6_o 9_o but_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n heb._n 12_o 28_o to_o go_v forward_o in_o the_o work_n of_o his_o salvation_n with_o careful_a fear_n &_o 19_o &_o there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o fear_n in_o holy_a scripture_n a_o filial_a or_o child_o fear_v proceed_v of_o the_o reverence_n of_o god_n majesty_n jer._n 5_o 22._o and_o love_n of_o his_o mercy_n ps_n 130_o 4._o prou._n 28_o 14._o isai_n 66_o 5._o jer._n 2_o 19_o mal._n 1_o 6_o 1_o joh._n 4_o 18._o and_o a_o servile_a or_o slavish_a fear_n proceed_v from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n abhor_v and_o tremble_v at_o god_n presence_n gen._n 3_o 8._o deut._n 28_o 65._o 〈◊〉_d prou._n 29_o 25._o isai_n 57_o 20._o hab._n 2_o 4._o jam._n 2_o 19_o tremble_a phil._n 2_o 12._o and_o this_o be_v the_o true_a make_v his_o call_n and_o election_n sure_a unto_o his_o own_o hart_n &_o soul_n as_o saint_n peter_n will_v 2_o pet._n 1_o 10_o which_o else_o be_v undoubted_o sure_a under_o the_o king_n broad_a seal_n with_o god_n as_o saint_n paul_n testify_v 2_o tim._n 2_o 19_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a therefore_o which_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o we_o be_v ingraft_v by_o baptism_n with_o christ_n to_o the_o similitude_n of_o his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n know_v that_o our_o old_a man_n that_o be_v the_o work_n which_o by_o nature_n we_o have_v draw_v from_o sinful_a adam_n be_v crucify_v with_o christ_n that_o the_o course_n &_o reign_v of_o sin_n in_o our_o mortal_a body_n may_v be_v destroy_v see_v we_o be_v dead_a with_o christ_n as_o touch_v sin_n as_o our_o dip_v in_o the_o water_n of_o baptism_n signify_v but_o be_v rise_v again_o to_o a_o newness_n of_o life_n unto_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n as_o our_o take_n up_o again_o from_o the_o same_o water_n present_v give_v our_o body_n as_o instrument_n and_o servant_n of_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n of_o life_n rom._n 6_o 5_o etc._n etc._n for_o our_o lord_n jesus_n have_v therefore_o redeem_v we_o with_o his_o most_o precious_a blood_n from_o that_o dreadful_a and_o damnable_a state_n wherein_o our_o 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the_o dead_a &_o christ_n shall_v give_v thou_o light_n eph._n 5_o 14._o shall_v we_o once_o dream_n that_o we_o be_v helper_n with_o god_n grace_n for_o our_o sufficiency_n be_v of_o god_n 2_o cor._n 3_o 5._o who_o work_v in_o we_o both_o the_o will_n and_o the_o deed_n even_o of_o his_o good_a pleasure_n phi._n 2_o 13._o and_o keep_v we_o by_o his_o power_n through_o faith_n unto_o salvation_n 1_o pet._n 1_o 5._o read_v rom._n 8_o 30._o &_o 9_o 16._o see_v s._n paul_n conclusion_n rom._n 3_o 28._o where_o he_o oppose_v faith_n to_o the_o whole_a law_n vers_fw-la 21_o 12._o and_o 4_o 13_o etc._n etc._n read_v phil._n 3._o vers_fw-la 6._o 9_o and_o gallat_n 3._o vers_fw-la 11_o 12._o john_n 17._o tit._n 3_o 5._o merit_v any_o thing_n of_o our_o salvation_n by_o our_o work_n as_o those_o merchant_n teach_v and_o so_o deny_v the_o lord_n that_o buy_v we_o for_o when_o we_o have_v do_v all_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v command_v we_o we_o be_v unprofitable_a servant_n and_o have_v do_v but_o that_o which_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o do_v luk._n 17_o 10._o for_o jesus_n â—hrist_v alone_o have_v make_v we_o his_o peculiar_a people_n and_o sheep_n of_o his_o pasture_n and_o not_o â—e_v ourselves_o psal_n 100_o 3._o and_o as_o all_o be_v â—ead_a in_o adam_n transgression_n so_o christ_n â—ied_v to_o redeem_v all_o that_o they_o which_o live_v â—hould_v not_o henceforth_o live_v unto_o themselves_o as_o they_o do_v in_o ignorance_n before_o â—heir_a call_n rom._n 6_o 19_o tit._n 3._o 3._o 1_o pet._n 1_o 4_o but_o unto_o he_o which_o die_v for_o they_o â—nd_n rise_v again_o 2_o cor._n 5_o 15_o who_o his_o own_o â—elfe_n alone_o have_v tread_v the_o winepress_a of_o the_o bloody_a fury_n of_o all_o our_o spiritual_a enemy_n satan_n sin_n hell_n death_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o â—escue_n of_o his_o church_n and_o redemption_n of_o his_o people_n even_o by_o the_o might_n of_o his_o own_o â—rme_n without_o any_o helper_n isai_n 59_o 16_o and_o 63._o vers_fw-la 3_o 5._o heb._n 1_o 3._o and_o free_o buy_v out_o our_o transgression_n by_o his_o bitter_a passion_n and_o purchase_v for_o we_o god_n everlasting_a favour_n again_o and_o that_o unspeakeable_o more_o abundant_a joh._n 10_o 10._o rom._n 5_o 17._o and_o 8_o 17_o and_o more_o sure_a 1_o pet._n 1._o ver_fw-la 3._o 4._o 5._o through_o the_o same_o his_o obedient_a suffering_n for_o we_o phil._n 2_o 8._o hebr._n 5_o 8_o then_o ever_o have_v adam_n in_o his_o innocent_a royalty_n good_a work_n then_o serve_v to_o many_o excellent_a purpose_n but_o chief_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n as_o our_o lord_n command_v mat._n 5_o 16._o and_o they_o so_o testify_v our_o faith_n and_o obedience_n towards_o god_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n do_v justify_v we_o before_o man_n as_o s._n james_n witness_v jam._n 2._o ver_fw-la 22._o 23._o 24._o thus_o have_v we_o see_v that_o jesus_n chrisâ—_n etc._n act._n 4_o 12._o &_o 15_o 11._o 1._o pet._n 1_o 20._o 1_o joh._n 5_o 11._o heb._n 11_o 2._o etc._n etc._n be_v the_o 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these_o merchant_n have_v most_o false_o belie_v the_o jew_n for_o the_o old_a testament_n so_o they_o themselves_o have_v very_o despitefullie_o why_o despitefullie_o the_o papist_n blasphemous_o miscall_v the_o holy_a scripture_n &_o why_o blaspheme_v the_o new_a testament_n and_o holy_a scripture_n and_o all_o because_o they_o tell_v we_o how_o these_o juggle_a merchant_n cozen_v the_o world_n term_v they_o a_o nose_n of_o wax_n a_o shipman_n hose_n a_o ynken_a gospel_n to_o be_v of_o no_o better_a authority_n than_o aesope_v fable_n and_o most_o wicked_o censure_v the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o composer_n of_o david_n psalm_n with_o that_o profane_a verse_n scribimus_fw-la indocti_fw-la doctique_fw-la poâ—mat_fw-la a_o passim_fw-la whole_a book_n of_o verse_n common_o aswell_o the_o unlearn_v as_o learn_v write_v we_o this_o be_v that_o torch-blasing-star_n wormwood_n which_o infect_v the_o pure_a water_n of_o god_n word_n with_o his_o bitter_a blasphemy_n whereof_o they_o die_v that_o 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of_o the_o world_n most_o cruel_o afflict_a god_n people_n the_o jew_n isa_n 47_o 6._o jer._n 50_o 17_o so_o this_o city_n in_o the_o west_n s_o john_n call_v babylon_n reu._n 16_o 19_o &_o 18_o 2_o etc._n etc._n which_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n he_o see_v shall_v no_o less_o cruel_o persecute_v the_o saint_n &_o seruamt_n of_o christ_n and_o for_o this_o similitude_n of_o rome_n with_o babylon_n s._n john_n call_v rome_n or_o rather_o antichrist_n the_o king_n of_o that_o antichristian_a usurpation_n 25._o isa_n 21_o 2._o jere._n 51_o 25._o by_o the_o hebrew_n word_n abaddon_v destroyer_n reu._n 9_o 11_o as_o the_o prophet_n isay_n &_o jeremy_n have_v many_o hundred_o year_n before_o call_v old_a babylon_n &_o the_o king_n thereof_o and_o because_o john_n write_v to_o the_o greek_a church_n of_o name_n of_o this_o be_v asia_n minor_a where_o japhet_n son_n inhabit_v among_o who_o s._n paul_n have_v long_o before_o this_o time_n plant_v the_o gospel_n act._n 19_o vers_fw-la 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