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but_o grace_n if_o with_o i_o god_n have_v make_v the_o better_a covenant_n what_o then_o the_o blessing_n of_o abraham_n be_v come_v upon_o i_o gal._n 3.14_o reconciliation_n justification_n adoption_n be_v my_o own_o i_o be_o interest_v in_o all_o the_o blessing_n of_o this_o best_a covenant_n as_o well_o as_o bind_v unto_o all_o the_o duty_n god_n be_v then_o my_o reconcile_v god_n and_o engage_v by_o promise_n to_o exert_v for_o my_o good_a all_o his_o perfection_n i_o will_v be_v unto_o they_o a_o god_n heb._n 8.10_o joint_o all_o and_o distinct_o every_o of_o the_o three_o divine_a person_n have_v thus_o engage_v so_o prove_v the_o form_n of_o baptism_n into_o the_o name_n of_o all_o and_o each_o of_o they_o as_o also_o the_o communion_n which_o god_n new-covenant_n servant_n do_v hold_v with_o all_z and_o each_o person_n pardon_v grace_n and_o purify_n be_v express_o make_v over_o to_o i_o heb._n 12.8_o 10._o so_o be_v the_o crown_n of_o glory_n 2_o tim._n 4.8_o so_o be_v food_n and_o raiment_n 1_o tim._n 4.8_o so_o be_v blessing_n for_o my_o child_n gen._n 17.7_o ay_o and_o i_o have_v this_o hyperbolical_o kind_a and_o sweet_a word_n of_o god_n to_o live_v on_o sc_n luke_n 15.31_o all_z that_o i_o have_v be_v thou_o a_o word_n which_o if_o i_o once_o prove_v my_o interest_n in_o let_v they_o be_v poor_a and_o sad_a that_o can_v i_o can_v but_o still_o i_o remember_v they_o be_v fruit_n that_o make_v know_v root_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o soul_n that_o have_v so_o much_o for_o the_o better_o change_v covenant_n be_v these_o they_o remember_v their_o slavery_n it_o run_v in_o their_o mind_n how_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n since_o the_o fall_n make_v they_o vassal_n how_o they_o be_v adam_n child_n as_o soon_o as_o their_o soul_n &_o body_n be_v unite_v in_o the_o womb_n and_o no_o soon_o adam_n child_n but_o under_o adam_n covenant_n nor_o soon_o under_o his_o covenant_n but_o under_o his_o curse_n too_o they_o consider_v much_o their_o translation_n out_o of_o it_o their_o eye_n and_o their_o heart_n be_v upon_o the_o father_n that_o say_v to_o son_n and_o spirit_n come_v let_v we_o redeem_v man_n upon_o the_o son_n that_o say_v lo_o i_o come_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n upon_o the_o glorious_a spirit_n that_o say_v unto_o their_o most_o unwilling_a soul_n once_o kiss_v this_o son_n bid_v they_o yea_o and_o make_v they_o willing_a upon_o the_o sweet_a change_n also_o that_o follow_v that_o willingness_n and_o actual_a marriage-union_n to_o christ_n god_n no_o more_o look_v on_o a_o poor_a soul_n as_o the_o first_o but_o as_o the_o second_o adam_n child_n no_o more_o condemn_v however_o chastise_v no_o more_o abhor_v his_o service_n notwithstanding_o million_o of_o unallowed_a and_o lament_v imperfection_n etc._n etc._n they_o joy_n in_o the_o lord_n and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o god_n of_o their_o salvation_n or_o labour_v so_o to_o do_v and_o lament_v that_o they_o can_v if_o no_o other_o they_o sing_v bless_v gataker_n song_n i_o thirst_v for_o thirstiness_n i_o weep_v for_o tear_n well-pleased_a i_o be_o to_o be_v displease_v thus_o the_o only_a thing_n i_o fear_v be_v want_n of_o fear_n suspect_v i_o be_o not_o suspicious_a i_o can_v choose_v but_o live_v because_o i_o die_v and_o when_o i_o be_o not_o dead_a how_o glad_a be_o i_o yet_o when_o i_o be_o thus_o glad_a for_o sense_n of_o pain_n and_o careful_a be_o lest_o careless_a i_o shall_v be_v then_o do_v i_o grieve_v for_o be_v glad_a again_o and_o fear_v lest_o carelessness_n take_v care_n from_o i_o amid_o these_o restless_a thought_n this_o rest_n i_o find_v for_o those_o that_o rest_v not_o here_o there_o be_v rest_n behind_o their_o high_a ambition_n be_v to_o rejoice_v in_o christ_n jesus_n to_o glory_n in_o him._n they_o love_v god_n law_n and_o trust_v his_o son._n they_o love_v his_o law_n and_o have_v respect_n to_o every_o command_n and_o strive_v after_o perfection_n and_o abound_v in_o all_o duty_n but_o they_o trust_v not_o in_o any_o work_n of_o their_o own_o do_v all_o they_o cry_v for_o christ_n spirit_n for_o strength_n have_v do_v all_o they_o cry_v for_o christ_n blood_n for_o make_v it_o acceptable_a they_o still_o know_v themselves_o servant_n unprofitable_a be_v it_o thus_o with_o thou_o o_o my_o soul_n then_o return_v to_o thy_o rest_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v deal_v bountiful_o with_o thou_o if_o thou_o wear_v any_o phylactery_n let_v this_o be_v the_o scripture_n all_o the_o path_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mercy_n and_o truth_n to_o such_o as_o keep_v his_o covenant_n psal_n 25._o c._n 3._o of_o quality_n look_v as_o where_o the_o spirit_n be_v change_v the_o covenant_n must_v needs_o be_v change_v so_o where_o the_o covenant_n be_v change_v the_o quality_n of_o a_o man_n must_v also_o be_v change_v these_o be_v mysterious_a thing_n and_o by_o many_o name_n man_n go_v about_o to_o explain_v they_o but_o they_o be_v most_o if_o not_o only_o make_v know_v by_o their_o effect_n conceive_v we_o of_o they_o as_o the_o spring_n seed_n and_o root_n of_o our_o thought_n word_n and_o work_n and_o the_o thing_n by_o which_o we_o be_v therefore_o denominate_v holy_a or_o sinful_a they_o be_v the_o treasure_n that_o be_v in_o a_o soul._n a_o treasure_n for_o abundance_n and_o for_o belovedness_n every_o man_n have_v abundance_n of_o moral_a quality_n and_o all_o be_v dear_a unto_o he_o precious_a in_o his_o eye_n and_o as_o this_o treasure_n be_v good_a or_o evil_n our_o saviour_n denominate_v the_o man_n good_a of_o evil_n matth._n 12.35_o in_o our_o first_o creation_n the_o concreated_a quality_n be_v sure_o good_a and_o entire_o so_o god_n endue_v all_o our_o natural_a power_n with_o all_o good_a and_o towardly_a qualification_n quality_n and_o disposition_n for_o prompt_v and_o constant_a duty_n be_v inlay_v in_o our_o mind_n will_n yea_o and_o sensitive_a part_n our_o several_a power_n and_o faculty_n do_v depend_v much_o on_o each_o other_o for_o action_n the_o practic_n upon_o the_o affective_a power_n and_o they_o on_o the_o intellectual_a one_o or_o our_o understanding_n power_n but_o all_o be_v make_v upright_o that_o be_v with_o spring_n of_o goodness_n in_o they_o apt_a to_o move_v as_o they_o ought_v towards_o each_o other_o within_o and_o towards_o object_n without_o eccles_n 7.29_o but_o the_o first_o sin_n break_v those_o spring_n expel_v those_o good_a quality_n introduce_v contrary_a one_o in_o a_o subject_a capable_a of_o two_o contrary_n as_o of_o light_n and_o darkness_n there_o will_v be_v one_o man_n be_v capable_a of_o holy_a quality_n and_o sinful_a the_o sin_n that_o drive_v out_o the_o first_o therefore_o can_v not_o but_o bring_v in_o the_o latter_a and_o set_v spring_n of_o evil_a in_o we_o apt_a to_o make_v motion_n
evil_a of_o all_o kind_n the_o holy_a scripture_n testify_v that_o it_o do_v so_o and_o that_o not_o obscure_o in_o the_o very_a text_n forecited_a plain_o in_o other_o gen._n 6.5_o rom._n 8.7_o fall_v man_n be_v by_o some_o compare_v to_o a_o disorder_a clock_n that_o strike_v false_a every_o minute_n and_o have_v not_o one_o true_a motion_n before_o the_o maker_n mend_v it_o now_o can_v a_o holy_a god_n delight_n in_o a_o creature_n thus_o qualify_v one_o dispose_v to_o no_o real_a good_a but_o to_o all_o evil_a and_o that_o continual_o if_o god_n ever_o recall_v such_o unto_o himself_o he_o will_v new_o create_v they_o make_v they_o quite_o other_o creature_n instrument_n move_v with_o new_a spring_n tree_n of_o other_o root_n the_o old_a quality_n must_v away_o and_o all_o be_v new._n the_o evil_a treasure_n must_v be_v take_v out_o though_o it_o be_v bind_v up_o in_o the_o heart_n a_o good_a must_v be_v lay_v in_o and_o be_v alike_o seat_v holy_a quality_n must_v be_v infuse_v according_o we_o find_v every_o where_n in_o the_o scripture_n god_n denounce_v wrath_n against_o all_o man_n of_o unrenewed_a nature_n not_o renew_v that_o be_v and_o regenerate_v in_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o same_o for_o the_o nature_n itself_o abide_v still_o the_o same_o in_o convert_v as_o in_o unconverted_a man_n john_n 3.5_o and_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n god_n reconcile_v servant_n be_v name_v such_o as_o have_v put_v off_o the_o old_a man._n crucify_a the_o flesh_n with_o its_o affection_n and_o lust_n mortify_v their_o member_n which_o be_v upon_o earth_n with_o much_o like_a all_o which_o phrase_n express_v their_o part_v with_o their_o inward_a root_n of_o sin_n their_o disposition_n and_o their_o inclination_n unto_o evil_n they_o be_v likewise_o say_v to_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man._n to_o be_v bear_v again_o from_o heaven_n to_o be_v man_n of_o another_o heart_n and_o spirit_n and_o new_a creature_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v to_o be_v now_o of_o disposition_n 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grace_n do_v reign_v in_o the_o soul_n while_o it_o be_v in_o like_a manner_n war_v and_o fight_v for_o by_o the_o soul_n rom._n 7._o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o himself_o as_o regenerate_v i_o doubt_v not_o so_o that_o my_o enquiry_n must_v be_v what_o be_v those_o quality_n that_o have_v the_o throne_n in_o i_o that_o sway_n my_o understanding_n my_o affection_n and_o my_o practic_n power_n the_o sinful_a quality_n that_o bend_v all_o these_o unto_o evil_n be_v the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n and_o original_a sin._n the_o holy_a one_o that_o bend_v all_o these_o unto_o good_a be_v grace_n and_o the_o very_a new_a nature_n in_o we_o whether_o of_o they_o do_v prevail_v in_o i_o be_v my_o great_a question_n common_o and_o i_o think_v just_o we_o count_v four_o property_n of_o a_o quality_n or_o disposition_n be_v prevalency_n namely_o its_o cause_v to_o act_v ready_o and_o without_o much_o ado_n pleasant_o and_o without_o disgust_n universal_o without_o exclusion_n of_o any_o proper_a object_n and_o constant_o without_o intermission_n now_o if_o original_a sin_n carry_v i_o thus_o unto_o actual_a sin_n i_o be_o far_o from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n if_o grace_n thus_o carry_v i_o unto_o gracious_a action_n the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v within_o i_o to_o be_v a_o little_a more_o particular_a holy_a quality_n the_o principal_a be_v three_o the_o instrumental_a be_v eight_o the_o former_a be_v evangelical_n faith_n hope_n and_o love._n the_o latter_a be_v prudence_n justice_n temperance_n courage_n sincerity_n humility_n zeal_n and_o constancy_n methinks_v whether_o these_o or_o the_o contrary_n of_o these_o do_v as_o aforesaid_a act_n i_o shall_v be_v of_o easy_a discovery_n inward_a feeling_n and_o outward_a fruit_n one_o will_v think_v shall_v not_o admit_v it_o into_o any_o doubt_n at_o all_o but_o i_o be_o aware_a mixture_n do_v obscure_a thing_n and_o in_o who_o be_v not_o mixture_n find_v again_o moles_n must_v not_o be_v expect_v to_o be_v as_o 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