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&_o moses_n to_o have_v choose_v the_o affliction_n of_o god_n people_n &_o the_o reproach_n of_o christ_n before_o the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n or_o the_o treasure_n of_o egypt_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o holiness_n in_o the_o phrase_n of_o scripture_n be_v call_v judgement_n he_o shall_v convince_v the_o world_n of_o judgement_n 12.20_o john_n 16.11_o mat._n 12.20_o &_o he_o shall_v bring_v forth_o judgement_n unto_o victory_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o our_o service_n be_v call_v a_o reasonable_a service_n god_n will_v not_o set_v any_o such_o determinate_a law_n over_o the_o operation_n of_o man_n as_o over_o other_o creature_n that_o so_o he_o may_v true_o work_v out_o of_o judgement_n and_o stand_v or_o fall_v by_o his_o own_o election_n 2._o that_o if_o man_n shall_v deviate_v from_o this_o reasonable_a service_n and_o break_v the_o law_n which_o god_n will_v give_v and_o which_o he_o himself_o shall_v have_v a_o original_a power_n to_o perform_v that_o then_o he_o 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