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peter_n as_o faithful_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o impetration_n of_o salvation_n but_o without_o difference_n for_o they_o consider_v 27._o resp_n ad_fw-la epist_n minist_n walak_n pag._n 51._o armin._n worst_a part_n secunda_fw-la necess_n resp_n synod_n declare_v send_v remonst_z circa_fw-la art_n sect._n de_fw-fr morte_fw-la christi_fw-la thomson_n diatr._fw-la cap._n 4._o corvin_n in_o mol._n cap._n 27._o sect._n 4._o &_o cap._n 12._o sect._n 25_o 26_o 27._o in_o the_o common_a state_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o fall_n and_o sin_n 2._o that_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o man_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o impetration_n of_o salvation_n but_o the_o application_n thereof_o be_v proper_a to_o believer_n 3._o that_o christ_n die_v not_o to_o bring_v all_o or_o any_o man_n actual_o to_o salvation_n and_o make_v they_o partaker_n of_o righteousness_n and_o life_n but_o to_o purchase_v salvabilitie_n and_o reconciliation_n so_o far_o as_o that_o god_n may_v and_o will_v salvajustitia_fw-la 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enlighten_v he_o shall_v with_o open_a face_n as_o in_o a_o glass_n behold_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n inspire_v into_o and_o preach_v by_o the_o apostle_n be_v most_o glorious_a the_o gospel_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o glory_n in_o who_o it_o please_v the_o father_n that_o all_o fullness_n shall_v dwell_v in_o comparison_n whereof_o the_o law_n be_v not_o glorious_a which_o shall_v be_v preach_v in_o all_o the_o world_n until_o the_o end_n come_v and_o shall_v continue_v without_o abolition_n the_o apostle_n preach_v the_o word_n of_o faith_n righteousness_n and_o life_n the_o word_n of_o salvation_n and_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n even_o great_a salvation_n and_o the_o immortal_a seed_n which_o do_v endure_v for_o ever_o even_o jesus_n christ_n in_o who_o be_v hide_v all_o the_o treasure_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n that_o the_o whole_a church_n may_v have_v communion_n with_o the_o father_n and_o with_o the_o son_n but_o the_o word_n of_o faith_n righteousness_n and_o life_n the_o immortal_a seed_n the_o word_n that_o do_v reveal_v the_o ministry_n of_o christ_n full_o and_o entire_o be_v a_o word_n consummatory_n and_o not_o preparatory_a in_o communion_n do_v consist_v perfection_n or_o consummation_n and_o complectitur_fw-la titus_n bostorum_n episc_n ad_fw-la luc._n 10._o in_o hospitium_fw-la duxit_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la ecciesiam_fw-la quae_fw-la omnes_fw-la capit_fw-la omnes_fw-la complectitur_fw-la in_o these_o respect_v the_o call_n of_o christian_n to_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o the_o call_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o the_o instrument_n of_o their_o call_n be_v more_o excellent_a the_o same_o word_n for_o substance_n be_v deliver_v to_o both_o but_o not_o for_o full_a and_o clear_a manifestation_n in_o the_o gospel_n christ_n the_o promise_n heaven_n and_o life_n be_v more_o distinct_o reveal_v and_o full_o propound_v god_n deal_v with_o the_o jew_n as_o with_o child_n young_a and_o tender_a with_o christian_n as_o with_o man_n grow_v to_o age_n and_o come_v to_o some_o ripeness_n the_o 24._o neque_fw-la hic_fw-la amplius_fw-la secundum_fw-la legalis_fw-la umbrae_fw-la tipicique_fw-la cultus_fw-la aâ—gustias_fw-la audiemus_fw-la non_fw-la intrabit_fw-la ammonita_n in_o ecclesian_n dei_fw-la aut_fw-la moabita_fw-la audimus_fw-la autem_fw-la iâ—e_fw-la &_o docete_fw-la omnes_fw-la gentes_fw-la isai_n 54._o 13._o jer._n 31_o 34._o heb._n 8._o 11._o 1_o joh._n 20._o 1_o joh._n 2._o 21_o 24._o bound_n of_o the_o church_n be_v now_o extend_v to_o all_o nation_n and_o all_o man_n be_v invite_v to_o repentance_n that_o they_o may_v live_v it_o may_v be_v question_v whether_o the_o word_n be_v not_o fruitless_a and_o unprofitable_a see_v the_o lord_n promise_v in_o covenant_n that_o man_n shall_v not_o teach_v every_o man_n his_o neighbour_n but_o they_o shall_v be_v all_o teach_v of_o god_n but_o the_o internal_a teach_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o to_o be_v sever_v from_o external_a instruction_n by_o the_o holy_a scripture_n for_o than_o it_o shall_v follow_v that_o the_o scripture_n be_v write_v in_o vain_a that_o in_o vain_a we_o be_v exhort_v to_o read_v the_o scripture_n yea_o to_o give_v attendance_n to_o read_v exhortation_n and_o doctrine_n and_o that_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n be_v altogether_o fruitless_a but_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o plain_o declare_v that_o the_o read_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n and_o write_v to_o they_o that_o be_v anoint_v by_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o useless_a and_o unprofitable_a such_o passage_n of_o scripture_n then_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v comparative_o and_o not_o as_o simple_a negation_n and_o show_v what_o plenty_n of_o knowledge_n 22._o
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himself_o to_o be_v a_o husband_n unto_o they_o or_o join_v himself_o in_o marriage_n unto_o they_o but_o god_n never_o join_v himself_o in_o marriage_n unto_o a_o people_n but_o by_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n it_o may_v be_v say_v the_o apostle_n show_v the_o former_a 14._o jer._n 3._o 14._o covenant_n to_o be_v faulty_a or_o that_o another_o covenant_n be_v lack_v but_o that_o be_v not_o mention_v to_o prove_v the_o covenant_n to_o be_v two_o in_o substance_n opposite_a one_o to_o the_o other_o but_o because_o the_o first_o testament_n do_v not_o contain_v the_o image_n of_o the_o thing_n themselves_o and_o therefore_o be_v not_o to_o be_v rest_v in_o as_o if_o we_o can_v be_v justify_v by_o 1._o heb._n 10._o 1._o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n or_o ceremonial_a observance_n annex_v but_o must_v be_v use_v as_o a_o introduction_n to_o lead_v we_o unto_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o very_a image_n of_o the_o thing_n themselves_o this_o first_o covenant_n therefore_o can_v not_o be_v 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prefigure_v by_o the_o ceremony_n be_v fulfil_v but_o if_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n send_v the_o jew_n to_o christ_n and_o direct_v they_o how_o to_o walk_v believe_v in_o he_o but_o of_o itself_o do_v not_o give_v grace_n or_o truth_n of_o necessity_n it_o must_v make_v know_v christ_n vivum_fw-la 2_o cor._n 3._o 6_o 7_o 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o as_o some_o book_n have_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d syr._n verba_fw-la viva_fw-la ar._n sermâ—nem_fw-la vivum_fw-la in_o some_o sort_n and_o command_v faith_n in_o he_o which_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n the_o law_n be_v a_o kill_a letter_n say_v the_o apostle_n and_o the_o ministration_n of_o death_n and_o condemnation_n but_o the_o same_o law_n which_o be_v call_v a_o dead_a or_o kill_a letter_n be_v style_v a_o lively_a word_n or_o lively_a oracle_n that_o be_v such_o as_o give_v life_n the_o word_n of_o paul_n therefore_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v absolute_o of_o the_o law_n but_o as_o 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