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sin_n or_o selfness_n alive_a and_o so_o by_o this_o false_a faith_n christ_n be_v make_v the_o cloak_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o minister_n thereof_o gal._n 2.14_o and_o because_o the_o son_n of_o man_n have_v neither_o will_n nor_o wisdom_n to_o examine_v themselves_o in_o this_o very_a thing_n therefore_o much_o weakness_n be_v in_o their_o understanding_n that_o they_o can_v know_v the_o truth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o jesus_n and_o much_o weakness_n be_v in_o their_o will_n in_o fight_v against_o sin_n and_o therefore_o that_o sin_n be_v unpurged_a out_o it_o become_v cause_n of_o much_o sickness_n viz._n the_o soul_n have_v a_o issue_n of_o blood_n because_o the_o vein_n thereof_o be_v loosen_v and_o so_o it_o be_v carry_v out_o to_o love_n seek_v and_o live_v in_o create_v or_o thing_n act_v and_o by_o this_o mean_n such_o sickness_n if_o not_o cure_v bring_v death_n and_o this_o be_v the_o very_a thing_n that_o the_o apostle_n paul_n will_v have_v the_o people_n to_o take_v heed_n of_o when_o they_o be_v to_o observe_v this_o type_n 1_o cor._n 9.28_o etc._n etc._n but_o for_o the_o matter_n in_o this_o type_n i_o will_v let_v they_o pass_v with_o these_o small_a hint_n and_o will_v proceed_v and_o speak_v a_o word_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o this_o type_n or_o the_o form_n christ_n use_v therein_o viz._n he_o take_v bread_n and_o bless_v it_o and_o break_v it_o etc._n etc._n by_o which_o blessing_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v sanctify_v which_o hold_v out_o the_o power_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o godhead_n in_o itself_o which_o virtue_n and_o power_n be_v in_o himself_o and_o by_o the_o same_o he_o sanctify_v himself_o joh._n 19.17_o by_o which_o he_o bless_v and_o sanctifi_v all_o who_o live_v in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o they_o and_o in_o this_o case_n he_o be_v our_o sanctification_n 1_o cor._n and_o likewise_o he_o break_v the_o bread_n break_v be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o thing_n into_o piece_n whereby_o many_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o same_o which_o 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work_n and_o this_o make_v the_o apostle_n paul_n write_v the_o same_o truth_n as_o in_o heb._n 9.14_o and_o while_o any_o man_n heart_n or_o will_n yield_v obedience_n to_o such_o a_o conscience_n all_o his_o obedience_n be_v evil_a because_o his_o conscience_n be_v evil_a heb._n 10.22_o and_o so_o long_o as_o man_n find_v any_o life_n in_o these_o conscientious_a walking_n he_o have_v but_o besprinkle_v his_o conscience_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o bull_n and_o goat_n and_o his_o own_o mark_n be_v upon_o the_o post_n and_o save_v himself_o from_o the_o destroyer_n as_o he_o think_v but_o the_o conscience_n be_v sprinkle_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n then_o do_v man_n true_o know_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o sinner_n and_o by_o that_o blood_n his_o peace_n and_o safety_n be_v to_o be_v procure_v and_o full_a well_o know_v that_o all_o his_o good_a act_n be_v as_o bad_a as_o his_o evil_a act_n and_o from_o hence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o sin_n become_v to_o be_v out_o of_o 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the_o will_n and_o fit_o frame_v and_o be_v so_o mark_v with_o the_o sprinkle_v of_o the_o blood_n the_o destroyer_n pass_v over_o and_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o the_o blood_n in_o this_o manner_n do_v bring_v we_o out_o of_o all_o danger_n of_o ghostly_a enemy_n so_o that_o our_o soul_n pass_v safe_o out_o of_o egypt_n from_o the_o bondage_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o the_o egyptian_n and_o over_o the_o red_a sea_n through_o the_o wilderness_n into_o the_o land_n of_o rest_n and_o this_o the_o apostle_n affirm_v where_o he_o say_v we_o be_v not_o come_v to_o mount_n sina_n etc._n etc._n but_o we_o be_v come_v to_o the_o mount_n zion_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o jesus_n the_o mediator_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o to_o the_o blood_n of_o sprinkle_v that_o speak_v better_a thing_n for_o we_o then_o the_o blood_n of_o abel_n heb._n 12.18_o 19_o etc._n etc._n and_o of_o this_o our_o saviour_n make_v a_o promise_n to_o his_o disciple_n that_o they_o shall_v live_v in_o the_o union_n of_o he_o and_o the_o father_n job_n 17.24_o and_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o promise_n they_o be_v all_o partaker_n of_o for_o have_v their_o understanding_n sprinkle_v mark_v cleanse_v or_o make_v pure_a by_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n thereby_o they_o be_v make_v able_a to_o see_v and_o understand_v the_o truth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o jesus_n and_o by_o the_o clear_a vision_n of_o that_o light_n their_o conscience_n be_v purify_v by_o the_o same_o blood_n do_v bear_v witness_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o that_o light_n and_o their_o heart_n be_v sprinkle_v by_o the_o same_o blood_n it_o be_v free_v from_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n and_o error_n of_o a_o evil_a conscience_n heb._n 10_o 22._o and_o do_v enjoy_v the_o virtue_n of_o that_o light_n so_o that_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v shed_v abroad_o in_o their_o heart_n whereby_o they_o be_v make_v able_a to_o love_v one_o another_o and_o thus_o it_o be_v they_o become_v free_v from_o sin_n both_o in_o the_o understanding_n in_o the_o conscience_n and_o in_o the_o will_n and_o this_o make_v the_o apostle_n john_n say_v that_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n 1_o joh._n 1.7_o and_o when_o our_o saviour_n institute_v this_o type_n he_o will_v have_v they_o to_o remember_v and_o not_o to_o forget_v what_o be_v to_o be_v fulfil_v in_o they_o by_o the_o power_n and_o efficacy_n of_o his_o blood_n but_o i_o fear_v your_o understanding_n be_v too_o weak_a to_o conceive_v any_o further_o explain_v of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o second_o type_n institute_v by_o christ_n else_o i_o will_v have_v proceed_v further_o in_o lay_v open_a more_o in_o this_o particular_a therefore_o i_o give_v you_o but_o these_o short_a touch_n and_o glimpse_n that_o thereby_o you_o may_v somewhat_o grope_v after_o the_o great_a mystery_n herein_o contain_v so_o i_o will_v proceed_v and_o give_v you_o some_o glimpse_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o preparation_n of_o the_o passeover_n in_o its_o 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