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wall_n be_v glorious_a isa_n 26._o 1._o salvation_n will_v god_n appoint_v for_o wall_n 60._o 8._o call_v thy_o wall_n salvation_n zach._n 2._o 5._o i_o say_v the_o lord_n will_v be_v a_o wall_n of_o fire_n round_o about_o and_o will_v be_v the_o glory_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o she_o 5._o the_o person_n be_v all_o of_o they_o exceed_v glorious_a which_o will_v clear_o appear_v if_o we_o serious_o consider_v and_o take_v notice_n 1._o what_o glorious_a ornament_n they_o be_v invest_v withal_o sc_n the_o many_o rich_a and_o costly_a sweet_a and_o comfortable_a grace_n of_o christ_n jesus_n call_v their_o garment_n psal_n 45._o 8._o because_o 1._o the_o nakedness_n of_o their_o soul_n be_v hereby_o cover_v 2._o they_o be_v comfort_v and_o keep_v warm_a 3._o defend_v from_o the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n 4._o deck_a beautify_a and_o adorn_v 2._o what_o glorious_a name_n and_o title_n they_o have_v not_o only_o be_v the_o church_n of_o god_n nominate_v the_o city_n of_o god_n the_o mountain_n of_o god_n holiness_n psal_n 48._o 1._o the_o joy_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n the_o city_n of_o the_o great_a king_n the_o city_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o city_n of_o our_o god_n the_o perfection_n of_o beauty_n psal_n 50._o 2._o and_o the_o holy_a mountain_n zach._n 8._o 3._o but_o also_o all_o the_o person_n of_o this_o society_n be_v christ_n brethren_n sister_n and_o mother_n marc._n 2._o 33._o king_n and_o priest_n rev._n 1._o 6._o a_o choose_a generation_n a_o royal_a priesthood_n a_o holy_a nation_n a_o peculiar_a people_n 1._o pet._n 2._o 9_o the_o daughter_n and_o queen_n of_o christ_n psal_n 45._o 9_o 10._o saint_n jewel_n the_o dove_n and_o spouse_n of_o christ_n 3._o what_o glorious_a privilege_n they_o have_v viz._n 1._o they_o be_v guard_v from_o the_o dominion_n of_o sin_n satan_n death_n and_o damnation_n by_o the_o good_a spirit_n grace_n and_o mercy_n power_n and_o presence_n word_n truth_n promise_n and_o providence_n of_o god_n and_o 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etc._n etc._n cap._n 5_o pa_n 5._o 60._o faith_n relative_o to_o the_o object_n christ_n not_o for_o the_o act_n of_o it_o faith_n justifi_v not_o by_o the_o act_n believe_v but_o as_o the_o instrument_n in_o apply_v the_o object_n which_o be_v christ_n as_o the_o hand_n be_v say_v to_o heal_v 80._o ibid._n pag._n 80._o only_o by_o apply_v the_o medicine_n or_o to_o enrich_v by_o receive_v a_o treasure_n or_o to_o feed_v by_o put_v meat_n into_o the_o mouth_n as_o we_o say_v a_o child_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v christ_n that_o be_v the_o author_n and_o matter_n of_o our_o justification_n it_o be_v christ_n who_o appli_v the_o same_o unto_o we_o as_o for_o faith_n it_o be_v but_o a_o instrument_n to_o apprehend_v and_o a_o hand_n to_o receive_v christ_n benefit_n for_o we_o or_o as_o paraeus_n brief_o say_v faith_n justifi_v instrumental_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n meritorious_o 3_o feâ—es_fw-la iustificat_fw-la orgâ—â—cè_fw-la sanguâ—â—_fw-la christi_fw-la meritoriè_fw-la pataus_n in_o rom_n 3_o faith_n do_v not_o apprehend_v these_o by_o power_n from_o itself_o but_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o lord_n covenant_n so_o that_o christ_n and_o his_o merit_n be_v the_o believer_n not_o simple_o because_o he_o believe_v but_o because_o he_o believe_v upon_o precept_n and_o promise_n the_o lord_n promise_v to_o impute_v the_o righteousness_n of_o his_o son_n to_o we_o for_o our_o righteousness_n if_o we_o believe_v this_o faith_n lay_v hold_v upon_o christ_n painful_a suffering_n sufficient_a for_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o man_n and_o so_o free_v the_o believe_a sinner_n from_o the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n of_o sin_n and_o from_o eternal_a damnation_n it_o lay_v hold_v upon_o the_o perfect_a obedience_n of_o christ_n in_o fulfil_v the_o law_n hereby_o cure_v his_o own_o actual_a disobedience_n of_o the_o law_n and_o appli_v the_o perfect_a holiness_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n whereby_o he_o be_v accept_v as_o perfect_o righteous_a of_o god_n and_o 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eternal_a damnation_n rom._n 6._o 23._o be_v remission_n of_o sin_n such_o a_o favour_n that_o it_o have_v for_o its_o efficient_a cause_n god_n only_o and_o his_o belove_a son_n christ_n jesus_n isa_n 43._o 25._o rom._n 6._o 25._o its_o move_a cause_n the_o mere_a mercy_n truth_n and_o promise_v of_o god_n eph._n 1._o 7._o it_o be_v meritorious_a cause_n the_o death_n of_o christ_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 18_o 19_o and_o its_o final_a god_n glory_n jer._n 33._o 8_o 9_o and_o the_o sinner_n salvation_n then_o they_o must_v needs_o be_v happy_a who_o sin_n be_v forgive_v psal_n 32._o 1_o 2._o rom._n 4._o 7_o 8._o 2._o be_v they_o happy_a who_o be_v sinner_n be_v notwithstanding_o account_v righteous_a by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n impute_v as_o they_o must_v needs_o be_v for_o by_o this_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n we_o be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o the_o whole_a obedience_n of_o christ_n with_o the_o merit_n thereof_o eternal_a life_n be_v 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it_o cost_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n to_o make_v it_o col._n 1._o 20._o it_o pass_v all_o understanding_n phil._n 4._o 7._o and_o be_v a_o forerunner_n of_o that_o perfect_a rest_n and_o joy_v the_o elect_n have_v in_o heaven_n 2_o pet._n 3._o 14._o 5._o be_v it_o a_o great_a favour_n to_o be_v god_n adopt_a child_n as_o it_o be_v intruth_o the_o lord_n hereby_o take_v we_o into_o his_o own_o family_n and_o accept_v we_o as_o his_o own_o child_n not_o because_o he_o want_v a_o heir_n he_o live_v and_o reign_v for_o ever_o not_o for_o want_v of_o child_n for_o he_o have_v a_o natural_a son_n not_o because_o this_o son_n be_v unfit_a to_o inherit_v he_o be_v as_o fit_a as_o his_o father_n but_o of_o his_o mere_a grace_n and_o bounty_n we_o be_v by_o nature_n child_n of_o wrath_n disobedience_n and_o the_o devil_n this_o be_v such_o a_o blessing_n that_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o we_o be_v make_v christ_n brethren_n heir_n gal._n 3._o 18._o heir_n of_o god_n joynt-heire_n with_o 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pet._n 2._o 1._o a_o work_n of_o satan_n gen._n 2._o 1._o of_o the_o gentile_n rom._n 1._o 29._o of_o darkness_n rom._n 13._o 13._o of_o the_o flesh_n gal._n 5._o 21._o opposite_a to_o charity_n â—_o cor._n 13._o 4._o and_o abdicate_v by_o holy_a man_n titus_n 3._o 3._o let_v he_o feed_v and_o foster_v this_o selfe-tormenting_a envy_n say_v holy_a salvian_n 7â—_n invidia_n sola_fw-la authorem_fw-la persequitlâ—r_fw-la sa_o v._n de_fw-la gub._n dei_fw-la lib_n 3._o pag_n 7â—_n do_v only_o persecute_v the_o author_n viper_n by_o self-love_n impatience_n and_o selfe-conceitednesse_a make_v himself_o a_o fool_n pro._n 10._o 18._o a_o unprofitable_a hearer_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 1._o rot_v his_o own_o bone_n prov._n 14._o â—0_n and_o slay_v himself_o job._n 5._o 2._o like_o the_o mountain_n aetna_n scorch_v himself_o with_o his_o own_o â—â—mes_n what_o though_o the_o wrathful_a man_n flâ—shâ—th_v himself_o in_o bloody_a and_o barbarous_a cruelty_n act_v that_o which_o be_v satan_n proper_a 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the_o least_o violence_n unto_o they_o psal_n 105._o 15._o and_o presume_v you_o to_o confront_v this_o divine_a sentence_n by_o wrong_v they_o what_o you_o can_v 4._o these_o be_v the_o lord_n own_o temple_n 2._o cor._n 6._o 16._o you_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o live_a god_n wherein_o the_o word_n dwell_v plentiful_o col._n 3._o 16._o yea_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 2._o cor._n 13._o 5._o yea_o the_o lord_n himself_o joh._n 14._o 23._o and_o will_v you_o account_v they_o and_o reproach_n they_o as_o the_o filth_n and_o ofscouring_a of_o all_o thing_n 5._o these_o be_v they_o who_o the_o lord_n embrace_v with_o the_o most_o amiable_a amplexure_n for_o he_o be_v in_o they_o and_o they_o in_o he_o and_o guard_v with_o the_o safe_a defence_n of_o a_o guard_n of_o million_o of_o angel_n and_o his_o own_o watchful_a providence_n 6._o these_o be_v they_o who_o have_v always_o free_a access_n into_o the_o court_n of_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n where_o their_o prayer_n aid_v and_o 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say_v adulteria_fw-la hodiè_fw-la vix_fw-la peccati_fw-la loâ—o_fw-la censentur_fw-la &_o â—_o plerâ—que_fw-la cum_fw-la risâ—_n exciâ—i_fw-la solent_fw-la guâ—lter_n in_o hos_n 7._o ver_fw-la 4._o adultery_n be_v scarce_o account_v sin_n in_o thâ—se_a day_n and_o be_v make_v matter_n of_o laughter_n with_o many_o the_o church_n of_o god_n itself_o which_o in_o all_o aught_o to_o be_v a_o pacifier_n of_o god_n what_o be_v it_o else_o save_v a_o griever_n of_o god_n what_o other_o thing_n almost_o be_v all_o the_o assembly_n of_o christian_n than_o a_o sink_n of_o vice_n you_o shall_v more_o easy_o find_v guilty_a of_o all_o evil_n then_o of_o not_o all_o more_o easy_o of_o all_o great_a crime_n then_o of_o less_o and_o learned_a bradwardine_n speak_v of_o his_o time_n say_v dei_fw-la say_v salvianus_n who_o lâ—ved_v 480._o say_v of_o his_o time_n ipsa_fw-la dei_fw-la ecclesiâ—_n quae_fw-la in_o omnibut_fw-la essâ—_n dâ—bâ—t_fw-la plaâ—atrix_fw-la dâ—i_fw-la quid_fw-la est_fw-la 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