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and_o temple_n themselves_o the_o place_n appoint_v for_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n as_o for_o offer_v sacrifice_n and_o burn_a incense_n which_o burn_v of_o incense_n be_v also_o a_o type_n of_o christ_n meditation_n by_o way_n of_o intercession_n be_v clear_o type_n of_o christ_n 9_o col._n 1.19_o &_o 2_o 9_o as_o the_o spiritual_a place_n of_o our_o worship_n and_o of_o the_o church_n in_o union_n with_o he_o for_o he_o be_v the_o place_n or_o person_n where_o god_n have_v place_v all_o his_o fullness_n the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v bodily_a in_o he_o 13._o isa_n 53.10_o &_o 56.7_o heb._n 17_o 10_o 13._o he_o be_v both_o the_o altar_n of_o burn_a offer_v and_o burn_a offering_n itself_o his_o soul_n be_v make_v a_o offer_n for_o our_o sinand_n upon_o he_o be_v all_o our_o offering_n to_o be_v lay_v he_o be_v the_o door_n into_o the_o house_n of_o god_n the_o way_n by_o which_o we_o may_v enter_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n to_o have_v fellowship_n with_o he_o and_o 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his_o word_n and_o spirit_n put_v thereinto_o so_o as_o they_o may_v make_v melody_n unto_o god_n but_o of_o most_o of_o these_o thing_n we_o speak_v above_o christ_n then_o be_v the_o end_n and_o ground_n of_o all_o these_o ordinance_n in_o which_o the_o people_n be_v to_o exercise_v themselves_o till_o his_o personal_a appearance_n and_o offer_v up_o the_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n when_o he_o swallow_v they_o all_o up_o in_o himself_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o those_o many_o shadow_n which_o all_o vanish_v at_o his_o appear_v when_o he_o propound_v himself_o in_o the_o gospel_n to_o 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o truth_n of_o all_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o they_o in_o which_o now_o god_n without_o these_o shâ—â—_n dow_n wâ—ll_n be_v worship_v by_o we_o think_v yet_o he_o have_v also_o appoint_v we_o some_o 〈◊〉_d outward_a ordinance_n of_o worship_n to_o â—serve_v to_o and_o among_o ourselves_o and_o other_o a_o lively_a remembrance_n of_o god_n grace_n in_o he_o towards_o we_o of_o which_o it_o 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endeavour_v to_o reduce_v man_n to_o he_o by_o call_v they_o to_o repent_v of_o their_o former_a mistake_n and_o miscarriage_n in_o which_o they_o have_v wander_v from_o he_o either_o lift_v up_o themselves_o by_o their_o birth_n of_o abraham_n or_o by_o their_o have_v and_o observe_v the_o law_n and_o ordinance_n of_o god_n in_o the_o outward_a act_n of_o they_o or_o else_o by_o grow_v altogether_o profane_a and_o cast_v god_n law_n and_o doctrine_n behind_o they_o he_o therefore_o pull_v down_o their_o mountain_n or_o high_a thought_n of_o themselves_o because_o of_o such_o fleshly_a privilege_n and_o fill_v up_o the_o valsy_n by_o elevate_a man_n mind_n to_o high_a thought_n of_o god_n and_o his_o goodness_n to_o they_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o fink_v in_o fight_n of_o their_o own_o sinfulness_n and_o worthlesness_n preach_v jesus_n to_o they_o and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n bring_v nigh_o to_o they_o in_o he_o and_o 〈◊〉_d further_a instruction_n of_o they_o in_o his_o doctrine_n wash_v they_o in_o water_n unto_o repentance_n say_v they_o shall_v believe_v in_o he_o that_o come_v after_o he_o in_o who_o they_o shall_v find_v forgiveness_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o the_o spiritual_a baptism_n wash_v they_o from_o their_o sin_n and_o so_o shall_v meet_v with_o god_n grace_n and_o blessing_n in_o he_o so_o that_o that_o ordinance_n do_v not_o witness_v man_n to_o be_v holy_a righteous_a penitent_a believer_n or_o the_o like_a though_o man_n in_o come_v to_o it_o desire_v or_o yield_v to_o it_o do_v at_o least_o intimate_o profess_v some_o desire_n after_o god_n belief_n of_o the_o doctrine_n preach_v and_o desire_v to_o repent_v and_o do_v better_o yea_o and_o be_v engage_v thereby_o so_o to_o do_v whence_o
he_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o power_n or_o army_n that_o be_v of_o his_o be_v glorify_v at_o god_n right_a hand_n and_o in_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o the_o salvation_n of_o those_o that_o believe_v or_o credit_v it_o and_o to_o the_o make_v they_o free_a and_o willing_a to_o serve_v he_o rom._n 1.16_o and_o so_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o army_n and_o company_n go_v forth_o to_o propagate_v his_o name_n and_o fight_v the_o good_a fight_n of_o faith_n his_o people_n those_o that_o stand_v on_o his_o side_n and_o for_o he_o offer_v themselves_o free_o nay_o further_o it_o be_v grant_v that_o no_o man_n make_v himself_o willing_a to_o serve_v christ_n but_o they_o that_o come_v to_o he_o his_o people_n be_v make_v free_a by_o his_o power_n work_v in_o his_o gospel_n publish_v to_o they_o his_o truth_n set_v before_o they_o and_o abide_v by_o they_o as_o in_o that_o of_o john_n 8.30_o 31_o 32._o if_o you_o continue_v in_o my_o word_n that_o be_v hear_v and_o receive_v or_o mind_v they_o then_o be_v you_o my_o disciple_n that_o be_v his_o people_n indeed_o and_o you_o shall_v know_v the_o truth_n and_o the_o truth_n shall_v make_v you_o free_a set_v you_o at_o liberty_n from_o the_o love_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n to_o serve_v and_o walk_v with_o god_n in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n and_o so_o offer_v up_o yourselves_o freewill_n offering_n to_o god_n which_o place_n fit_o expound_v the_o other_o and_o yet_o clear_o show_v that_o that_o be_v a_o consequent_a operation_n of_o god_n follow_v upon_o man_n receive_n and_o continue_v in_o the_o truth_n prevent_v they_o and_o so_o become_v his_o people_n in_o which_o they_o be_v more_o make_v he_o or_o give_v up_o to_o he_o and_o so_o be_v propound_v conditional_o to_o such_o as_o do_v but_o begin_v to_o credit_v the_o truth_n and_o listen_v to_o it_o agree_v with_o that_o in_o john_n 6.44_o 45._o no_o man_n can_v come_v to_o i_o except_o the_o father_n who_o 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the_o glory_n of_o christ_n discover_v in_o his_o call_n by_o the_o father_n teach_v be_v behold_v shall_v make_v people_n willing_a and_o free_a to_o follow_v christ_n they_o that_o know_v or_o take_v notice_n of_o his_o name_n will_v trust_v in_o he_o seek_v therefore_o to_o know_v that_o name_n or_o discern_v that_o glory_n etc._n etc._n this_o may_v indeed_o show_v what_o we_o have_v note_v before_o that_o they_o that_o yield_v up_o to_o the_o counsel_n and_o call_v of_o god_n afford_v with_o his_o prevent_a operation_n and_o so_o look_v or_o listen_v to_o christ_n and_o god_n in_o christ_n shall_v find_v the_o creative_a power_n of_o god_n frame_v their_o heart_n to_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o run_v free_o after_o he_o yea_o that_o hinder_v not_o but_o that_o man_n to_o who_o those_o prevent_a operation_n be_v afford_v may_v resist_v and_o wind_v out_o from_o the_o counsel_n and_o teach_n of_o god_n therewith_o give_v they_o and_o so_o frustrate_v themselves_o of_o the_o creative_a operation_n that_o follow_v upon_o man_n not_o so_o resist_v 53.1_o isa_n 53.1_o they_o that_o believe_v not_o the_o report_n prove_v not_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v to_o be_v meet_v with_o therein_o by_o man_n naaman_n not_o wash_v in_o jordan_n have_v not_o feel_v the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o heal_v he_o some_o i_o know_v urge_v that_o of_o luke_n 14.23_o compel_v they_o to_o come_v in_o but_o that_o be_v speak_v to_o the_o servant_n as_o to_o be_v their_o act_n can_v signify_v no_o more_o than_o a_o more_o earnest_a urgency_n with_o man_n on_o their_o part_n and_o can_v enforce_v the_o signification_n of_o any_o compulsive_a irresistible_a work_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v not_o further_o insist_v upon_o it_o sect_n 6._o 1_o cor._n 4.7_o consider_v and_o man_n collection_n from_o it_o some_o from_o that_o say_n of_o the_o apostle_n who_o make_v thou_o to_o differ_v 4.7_o 1_o cor._n 4.7_o or_o what_o have_v thou_o 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