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spirit_n i_o shall_v have_v give_v you_o content_a but_o i_o be_o not_o bind_v to_o take_v my_o dictate_v from_o man_n 2._o you_o say_v that_o i_o do_v not_o then_o confess_v nor_o pray_v for_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n no_o though_o it_o be_v on_o the_o fast_a day_n hence_o you_o infer_v that_o i_o deny_v confession_n and_o prayer_n for_o pardon_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v lawful_a i_o do_v not_o well_o remember_v what_o i_o say_v so_o long_o since_o but_o let_v i_o follow_v you_o in_o your_o reason_n when_o i_o meet_v with_o mr._n baker_n i_o hear_v he_o plead_v much_o for_o prayer_n but_o little_a or_o nothing_o for_o praise_n ergo_fw-la mr._n baker_n deny_v praise_v of_o god_n to_o be_v lawful_a i_o pay_v you_o in_o your_o own_o coin_n you_o must_v not_o refuse_v or_o dislike_v it_o mat._n 11.25_o christ_n give_v thanks_o to_o his_o father_n but_o do_v not_o then_o pray_v for_o any_o thing_n we_o find_v there_o ergo_fw-la he_o never_o pray_v at_o all_o as_o hold_v it_o unlawful_a so_o to_o do_v i_o do_v not_o confess_v etc._n etc._n when_o you_o hear_v i_o therefore_o i_o say_v that_o none_o ought_v so_o to_o do_v or_o i_o never_o do_v or_o may_v do_v so_o myself_o i_o never_o have_v so_o much_o logic_n to_o understand_v your_o argument_n and_o whereas_o you_o conclude_v also_o that_o i_o be_o against_o the_o duty_n of_o humiliation_n i_o reply_v as_o before_o if_o you_o have_v the_o dispose_n of_o my_o spirit_n i_o shall_v please_v you_o 3._o i_o forbid_v not_o the_o disciple_n of_o john_n and_o the_o pharisee_n to_o fast_v and_o pray_v often_o 4._o i_o grant_v that_o the_o child_n of_o the_o bride-chamber_n may_v and_o can_v do_v otherwise_o but_o mourn_v when_o the_o bridegroom_n be_v absent_a 9.14.15_o mat._n
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of_o he_o that_o create_v he_o what_o else_o do_v the_o apostle_n there_o mean_v by_o the_o new_a man_n but_o the_o first_o adam_n recover_v from_o his_o fall_n and_o reduce_v to_o his_o pristine_a and_o primitive_a state_n answer_n 1._o look_v upon_o those_o scripture_n again_o and_o tell_v i_o whether_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n or_o the_o old_a now_o if_o you_o will_v have_v the_o new_a man_n there_o to_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o first_o adam_n than_o you_o confound_v the_o two_o adam_n for_o the_o first_o adam_n in_o his_o pure_a natural_a as_o well_o as_o in_o his_o lapse_v estate_n and_o those_o that_o be_v of_o his_o race_n be_v every_o where_n in_o scripture_n that_o i_o know_v distinguish_v by_o the_o name_n of_o old_a adam_n from_o christ_n and_o those_o that_o be_v his_o seed_n who_o in_o opposition_n to_o the_o first_o adam_n be_v call_v the_o new_a man._n 2._o it_o be_v say_v col._n 3.20_o that_o that_o new_a man_n which_o we_o be_v to_o put_v on_o be_v renew_v in_o knowledge_n after_o the_o image_n of_o etc._n etc._n which_o can_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o first_o adam_n for_o i_o never_o read_v that_o knowledge_n be_v call_v the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o the_o first_o adam_n there_o be_v therefore_o a_o twofold_a image_n of_o god_n 1._o of_o life_n in_o this_o adam_n be_v form_v when_o he_o be_v make_v a_o live_a soul_n this_o life_n and_o the_o righteousness_n perfection_n and_o glory_n thereof_o though_o it_o be_v but_o natural_a be_v so_o precious_a unto_o man_n that_o skin_n for_o skin_n and_o all_o that_o he_o have_v will_v he_o give_v for_o it_o 2.4_o gen._n 2.7_o job_n 2.4_o it_o be_v the_o masterpiece_n of_o satan_n temptation_n and_o the_o last_o plot_n usual_o that_o he_o have_v on_o man_n to_o set_v upon_o he_o as_o he_o do_v on_o christ_n mat._n 4.8_o 9_o the_o devil_n will_v carry_v a_o man_n to_o the_o high_a pitch_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n as_o to_z the_o top_n of_o a_o exceed_a high_a mountain_n for_o 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