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themselves_o true_a faithful_a faithful_a yea_o i.e._n true_a amen_n i.e._n faithful_a and_o precious_a and_o in_o christ_n or_o through_o he_o fulfil_v and_o perform_v 2_o cor._n 1.20_o 2_o pet._n 1.4_o 2_o that_o a_o promise_n be_v put_v for_o promise_n and_o so_o on_o the_o contrary_a gal._n 3._o 16_o 18_o 19_o 29._o compare_v together_o 3_o that_o the_o promise_n be_v speak_v and_o utter_v some_o by_o a_o god_n the_o father_n someby_o b_o jesus_n christ_n some_o by_o 10.12_o by_o judg._n 13.3_o &_o 18.22_o mat._n 1.20_o luke_n 1.13_o 20._o gen._n 16_o 10.12_o angel_n &_o some_o by_o c_o man_n guide_v in_o a_o special_a manner_n thereunto_o by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n asleep_o esa_fw-la 42.1_o 2_o 3._o joel_n 2.28_o with_o act._n 1.4_o b_o prov._n 1.23_o mat._n 11.28_o 29._o joh._n 6.27_o lu._n 1.13_o to_o 20._o c_o lam._n 3.25_o and_o 3.32_o 33._o 4_o that_o some_o promise_n be_v prophecy_n as_o well_o as_o promise_n as_o for_o example_n gen._n 48.19_o and_o 49.10_o num._n 24.7_o and_o 18.15.33.27_o esa_n 2.2_o 3_o 4_o and_o 7.14_o psal_n 66.4_o and_o 72.2_o to_o 18_o and_o 146.10_o esa_n 40.4_o 5._o luke_n 1.67.76_o deut._n 33.12.38_o 5_o that_o some_o promise_n be_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o command_n and_o may_v be_v take_v for_o command_n as_o well_o as_o for_o promise_n as_o deut._n 12.7.12.18_o and_o 13.11_o and_o 16.15_o judg._n 13.5_o 1_o sam._n 9_o 16._o 2_o king_n 17.39_o prov._n 4.21_o mat._n 22.19_o 6_o many_o scripture_n that_o be_v as_o promise_v to_o the_o godly_a yet_o be_v threaten_n to_o the_o wicked_a as_o psal_n 140.11_o esa_n 17.4.17_o and_o 24.13_o jer._n 6.3_o ezek._n 6.10_o amos_n 3.12_o nah._n 2.13_o zeph._n 2.9_o mal._n 3.5_o and_o 4.3_o 7_o some_o scripture_n which_o be_v account_v promise_n be_v rather_o confident_a say_n and_o experimental_a expression_n of_o the_o saint_n upon_o several_a occasion_n yet_o true_a and_o proceed_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o they_o these_o be_v very_o many_o see_v a_o few_o for_o example_n josh_n 23.10_o jud._n 5.24_o 1_o sam._n 2.6_o to_o 10._o and_o 2.22_o 3._o psal_n 9.9_o eccles_n 8.12_o esa_n 17.11.13_o and_o 26.12_o jer._n 38.20_o mic._n 7.8_o 9_o nah._n 1.7_o rom._n 6.14_o and_o 16.20_o 1_o cor._n 1.8_o phil._n 1.6_o eph._n 4.30_o rev._n 15.4_o 8_o some_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o some_o concern_v other_o as_o gen._n 16_o 12_o and_o 17.16_o and_o 18.10_o num._n 11.17_o judg._n 12.5_o and_o 13.3.5_o 1_o sam._n 9.16_o 1_o king_n 21.29_o 1_o chro._n 17.12_o and_o 22.9.10_o luke_n 1.13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o act._n 9.16_o rom_n 9.12_o 9_o some_o promise_n be_v pure_o legal_a and_o conditional_a such_o be_v 2.18_o be_v see_v luther_n on_o gal._n 2.18_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o law_n see_v leu._n 18.5_o ezek_n 18.21_o and_o 20.11_o deut._n 5.33_o luke_n 11.28_o rom._n 10.5_o 10_o some_o promise_n be_v free_a absolute_a and_o without_o condition_n and_o these_o be_v pure_o evangelicall_n as_o the_o promise_v of_o give_v christ_n of_o give_v the_o spirit_n of_o give_v a_o new_a heart_n etc._n etc._n see_v esa_n 42.6_o and_o 49.8_o joel_n 2.28_o ezek._n 36.26_o jer._n 32.40_o heb._n 8.10_o 11_o 12._o 11_o some_o promise_n be_v partly_o free_a and_o partly_o conditional_a as_o esa_n 55.1_o joh._n 6.37_o and_o 7.37.38_o 12_o some_o promise_n be_v free_a in_o one_o place_n and_o conditional_a in_o another_o as_o esa_n 6.7_o heb_fw-mi 8.11_o compare_v with_o leu._n 26.3.12_o jer._n 24.7_o with_o 7.23_o 13._o some_o promise_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v command_n virtual_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o esa_n 42.7_o and_o 49.6_o with_o act._n 13.46_o 14_o that_o promise_v make_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v cite_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n especial_o when_o they_o be_v fulfil_v as_o esa_n 43.3_o with_o luke_n 3.5_o see_v act._n 2.39_o and_o 3.26_o and_o 7.37_o and_o 13.38_o and_o 15.15_o 16_o rom_n 9.15.33_o and_o 11.26_o 1_o cor._n 3.8_o and_o 2.6.16.18_o gal._n 3.8_o 15_o some_o promise_n be_v already_o perfect_o fulfil_v as_o those_o concern_v the_o incarnation_n death_n and_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n with_o many_o other_o 16_o some_o promise_n be_v fulfil_v in_o part_n but_o not_o whole_o as_o esa_n 2._o mich._n 5._o heb._n 8._o 17_o some_o promise_n be_v not_o yet_o fulfil_v at_o all_o in_o any_o part_n as_o the_o last_o call_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o come_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o cloud_n the_o resurrection_n etc._n etc._n 18_o some_o promise_n be_v make_v only_o for_o a_o season_n and_o the_o time_n limit_v and_o express_v for_o the_o fulfil_n of_o they_o judg._n 20.28_o esa_n 17.7_o and_o 19.24_o luke_n 23.43_o 1_o king_n 17.14_o and_o 2_o king_n 10.30_o esa_n 38.5_o 19_o some_o promise_n that_o be_v