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under_o the_o old_a testament_n more_o ceremonial_o veil_v and_o under_o the_o new_a be_v more_o evangelical_o reveal_v this_o be_v the_o centre_n wherein_o all_o the_o line_n of_o scripture_n do_v meet_v all_o the_o patriarch_n aim_v still_o at_o this_o abraham_n see_v his_o day_n and_o rejoice_v daviâ—_n be_v full_a of_o it_o job_n be_v divine_o advise_v to_o such_o a_o acquaintance_n as_o to_o the_o source_n and_o sum_n of_o all_o good_a paul_n account_v all_o loss_n and_o dung_n in_o comparison_n of_o this_o excellent_a knowledge_n and_o rational_o determine_v to_o know_v nothing_o else_o peter_n sum_v all_o up_o in_o this_o good_a reason_n for_o it_o if_o we_o consider_v the_o object_n and_o subject_n the_o cause_n and_o nature_n the_o property_n and_o effect_n thereof_o which_o be_v all_o hint_v in_o the_o former_a description_n reason_n 1._o the_o proper_a object_n adequate_a of_o this_o gracious_a knowledge_n be_v our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n 5._o a_o singular_a jewel_n indeed_o etc._n in_o every_o consideration_n the_o paramount_n and_o non-such_a the_o chief_a of_o ten_o thousand_o both_o in_o his_o person_n and_o office_n 2._o in_o his_o progress_n and_o purchase_n in_o his_o relation_n and_o influence_n 1._o the_o person_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o noble_a paragon_n consider_v as_o god_n as_o man_n as_o god-man_n 1._o 6._o christ_n be_v god_n bless_v for_o ever_o the_o eternal_a son_n of_o his_o eternal_a father_n coessential_a and_o coequal_a with_o he_o 3._o the_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o glory_n 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o express_a image_n or_o character_n of_o his_o person_n in_o who_o dwell_v the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d substantial_o and_o bodily_a the_o only_a begotton_n of_o the_o father_n full_a of_o grace_n and_o truth_n essential_o one_o with_o the_o father_n though_o personal_o distinct_a 30._o by_o a_o eternal_a generation_n unutterable_a to_o man_n firm_o to_o be_v believe_v on_o god_n testimony_n and_o pious_o adore_v not_o curious_o pry_v into_o the_o wonderful_a wisdom_n of_o the_o father_n who_o be_v his_o delight_n before_o time_n by_o who_o in_o time_n he_o make_v the_o world_n and_o uphold_v all_o by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o power_n essential_o he_o be_v god_n of_o himself_o personal_o god_n the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o father_n 〈◊〉_d his_o proper_a name_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o wonderful_a councillor_n the_o father_n of_o eternity_n he_o that_o do_v what_o ever_o the_o father_n do_v 26._o and_o to_o be_v worship_v as_o the_o father_n be_v worship_v he_o that_o send_v the_o spirit_n from_o the_o father_n who_o being_n in_o the_o form_n and_o substance_n of_o god_n think_v it_o no_o robbery_n to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n to_o he_o be_v glory_n for_o ever_o amen_n 2._o christ_n as_o man_n be_v the_o rare_a object_n of_o this_o knowledge_n for_o the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n and_o dwell_v among_o
a_o bare_a external_a paint_a form_n they_o have_v a_o shell_n of_o duty_n and_o carcase_n of_o religion_n but_o without_o the_o life_n and_o inward_a vigour_n such_o be_v pharisaical_a monkish_a hypocrite_n 23._o varnish_a potsherd_n garnish_v sepulcher_n christ_n be_v trouble_v with_o such_o and_o so_o be_v we_o still_o 27._o profession_n be_v grow_v into_o fashion_n shift_v by_o many_o as_o man_n shift_v their_o clothes_n adag_n they_o make_v use_v of_o god_n to_o serve_v their_o own_o turn_n and_o enjoy_v their_o lust_n such_o be_v on_o a_o round_a of_o duty_n like_o a_o mill-horse_n in_o a_o course_n perfunctory_o religionis_fw-la their_o task_n and_o burden_n they_o post_v from_o one_o ordinance_n to_o another_o as_o to_o a_o stage_n long_v to_o be_v rid_v of_o their_o trouble_n use_v to_o a_o road_n as_o a_o carrier_n horse_n they_o carry_v their_o load_n and_o take_v their_o turn_n etc._n but_o this_o gracious_a knowledge_n they_o be_v stranger_n to_o their_o worship_n be_v much_o like_o the_o mongrel_n samaritan_n that_o know_v the_o lord_n in_o a_o mix_v formal_a way_n 9_o but_o know_v he_o not_o aright_o be_v not_o this_o a_o woeful_a condition_n think_v thou_o to_o baffle_v christ_n thus_o 24._o will_v this_o foppish_a way_n of_o dead_a performance_n be_v please_v to_o he_o who_o be_v a_o spirit_n etc._n and_o will_v be_v worship_v in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n do_v not_o paul_n himself_o see_v the_o vanity_n of_o his_o utmost_a pharisaical_a holiness_n 16._o wherein_o he_o rest_v before_o his_o conversion_n have_v thou_o not_o much_o more_o need_n to_o bewail_v thy_o coldness_n and_o deadness_n tacit._n thy_o cursoriness_n and_o heartlesness_n a_o sacrifice_n without_o a_o heart_n be_v always_o ominous_a as_o it_o prove_v among_o the_o roman_n will_v thou_o put_v off_o god_n as_o heathen_n serve_v their_o idol_n 8._o with_o a_o liveless_a worship_n if_o thou_o offer_v the_o lame_a and_o the_o tear_v be_v it_o not_o evil_a 3._o how_o far_o be_v thou_o from_o know_v of_o christ_n that_o know_v not_o thyself_o etc._n but_o be_v well_o conceit_v of_o thy_o good_a mea_n and_o thy_o good_a duty_n etc._n who_o have_v require_v these_o thing_n at_o thy_o hand_n will_v not_o the_o lord_n rebuke_v thou_o as_o he_o do_v israel_n in_o the_o like_a case_n 4._o it_o just_o reprove_v the_o justiciary_a legalist_n that_o seem_v exact_a in_o his_o way_n of_o good_a work_n and_o rest_v thereon_o he_o be_v not_o so_o bad_a as_o the_o worst_a and_o therefore_o think_v himself_o as_o good_a as_o the_o best_a his_o seem_a justice_n equity_n and_o charity_n beguile_v he_o as_o much_o as_o the_o formalist_n paint_a holiness_n he_o hope_v to_o be_v save_v by_o his_o good_a deed_n and_o good_a intention_n as_o the_o papist_n do_v think_v that_o christ_n will_v make_v up_o for_o he_o what_o be_v defective_a alas_o wretched_a soul_n will_v thou_o patch_v up_o thus_o a_o linsey_n woolsey_n garment_n of_o thy_o own_o righteousness_n mingle_v with_o christ_n merit_n will_v thy_o figleaf_n cover_n thy_o nakedness_n will_v thy_o crack_a penny_n make_v amends_o to_o god_n for_o million_o of_o pound_n due_a to_o he_o from_o thou_o can_v thou_o do_v any_o thing_n without_o sin_n be_v thou_o not_o bind_v to_o be_v whole_o he_o can_v thou_o satisfy_v his_o infinite_a justice_n 10._o or_o deserve_v his_o infinite_a mercy_n do_v christ_n merit_v that_o thou_o may_v merit_v 12._o be_v he_o a_o remote_a saviour_n that_o thyself_o may_v be_v thy_o immediate_a saviour_n 32._o can_v thou_o climb_v to_o heaven_n with_o a_o ladder_n of_o thy_o make_n etc._n or_o waft_v thyself_o over_o into_o the_o indie_n in_o thy_o own_o nutshell_n of_o self-righteousness_n 6._o civil_a morality_n be_v good_a in_o itself_o but_o not_o to_o justify_v thy_o person_n opera_fw-la as_o a_o piece_n of_o brass_n be_v good_a for_o something_o but_o not_o to_o pass_v for_o gold_n 62._o nor_o to_o pay_v a_o infinite_a ransom_n god_n give_v indeed_o a_o reward_n to_o his_o according_a to_o their_o work_n 23._o but_o not_o for_o their_o work_n sake_n 25_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v save_v without_o good_a work_n and_o yet_o not_o by_o work_n 16._o if_o thou_o know_v christ_n gracious_o thou_o will_v know_v thyself_o to_o be_v unworthy_a and_o insufficient_a still_o 5._o see_v thy_o folly_n and_o thy_o misery_n 8._o in_o trust_v to_o self_n thou_o lose_v and_o slight_a the_o only_a pearl_n of_o price_n 5._o this_o point_n cast_v a_o very_a ghastly_a glance_n upon_o all_o profane_a licentious_a person_n 4._o that_o turn_v christ_n grace_n into_o wantonness_n and_o delight_n in_o a_o sinful_a liberty_n etc._n consider_v it_o thou_o swearer_n and_o drunkard_n thou_o liar_n and_o unclean_a wretch_n thou_o scoffer_n and_o malicious_a 3._o thou_o proud_a and_o wanton_a thou_o slanderer_n and_o riotous_a liver_n why_o do_v thou_o profess_v the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n to_o abuse_v he_o thus_o be_v not_o thou_o much_o worse_a than_o pilate_n or_o judas_n than_o the_o jew_n and_o roman_n in_o affront_a and_o murder_v of_o christ_n do_v thou_o not_o give_v he_o ten_o blow_n for_o one_o good_a word_n destroy_v thyself_o in_o disgrace_v he_o do_v thou_o presume_v on_o his_o mercy_n still_o whilst_o thou_o delight_v in_o the_o devil_n work_v do_v the_o name_n and_o baptism_n of_o christ_n give_v thou_o a_o protection_n from_o divine_a justice_n whilst_o thou_o remain_v still_o in_o open_a rebellion_n etc._n do_v thou_o hope_v still_o to_o pacify_v he_o with_o a_o few_o faint_a word_n of_o lord_n have_v mercy_n i_o be_o sorry_a and_o such_o like_a mock-speeche_n be_v repentance_n in_o thy_o own_o power_n or_o thy_o life_n and_o means_n that_o still_o thou_o put_v off_o will_v thou_o lay_v the_o whole_a burden_n on_o the_o tire_a horse_n and_o wave_n return_v till_o thy_o elder_a age_n will_v thou_o give_v satan_n the_o cream_n and_o christ_n the_o refuse_n of_o thy_o time_n and_o strength_n can_v thou_o hope_v for_o christ_n salvation_n in_o the_o high_a road_n to_o thy_o damnation_n will_v thou_o still_o delight_n in_o the_o devil_n work_n and_o yet_o hope_v for_o wage_n from_o heaven_n 3._o be_v not_o thy_o case_n very_o desperate_a to_o follow_v the_o devil_n into_o every_o sin_n 26._o can_v thou_o but_o see_v thy_o infernal_a guide_n that_o lead_v thou_o captive_a at_o his_o will_n what_o a_o dreadful_a sight_n will_v that_o prove_v to_o thou_o have_v thou_o live_v so_o long_o under_o the_o gospel_n as_o the_o smith_n dog_n under_o the_o anvil_n to_o deafen_v and_o harden_v thou_o will_v not_o thy_o late_a end_n prove_v most_o desperate_a that_o have_v make_v so_o much_o haste_n in_o the_o broad_a way_n to_o hell_n if_o grace_n prevent_v not_o miraculous_o thou_o shall_v know_v that_o christ_n to_o thy_o confusion_n who_o thou_o will_v not_o know_v to_o thy_o conversion_n 6._o this_o truth_n look_v wishly_o on_o carnal_a notionist_n who_o pretend_v much_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n and_o yet_o remain_v destitute_a 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