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the_o anoint_v the_o earnest_n and_o so_o of_o the_o rest_n and_o in_o this_o glory_n the_o spirit_n dwell_v in_o they_o the_o holy_a ghost_n delight_v to_o fill_v his_o house_n with_o his_o glory_n and_o to_o rest_v there_o this_o be_v his_o indwelling_a which_o raise_v and_o advance_v all_o which_o have_v be_v hitherto_o deliver_v sect_n 7._o 6._o the_o time_n of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n now_o for_o this_o great_a work_n there_o be_v a_o season_n come_n 6._o the_o special_a season_n of_o his_o come_n in_o which_o the_o spirit_n have_v his_o day_n for_o as_o the_o son_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n send_v of_o god_n the_o father_n according_a to_o the_o promise_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n deliver_v and_o have_v his_o day_n with_o the_o church_n of_o god_n on_o earth_n so_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n in_o his_o proper_a time_n according_a to_o promise_v send_v of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o of_o our_o 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praise_n or_o worth_n in_o any_o other_o people_n in_o the_o world_n the_o gospel_n convert_n be_v the_o spiritual_a man_n he_o be_v one_o in_o the_o spirit_n one_o after_o the_o spirit_n he_o be_v one_o spirit_n with_o the_o lord_n christ_n their_o very_a body_n be_v the_o consecrate_a temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n this_o make_v one_o a_o good_a man_n this_o make_v a_o difference_n among_o man_n some_o have_v the_o spirit_n some_o though_o they_o may_v pretend_v to_o it_o yet_o see_v they_o be_v not_o deliver_v from_o sensuality_n nor_o from_o self-conceitedness_n 〈◊〉_d judas_n 19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o show_v itself_o in_o remove_v all_o the_o bound_n which_o god_n have_v set_v between_o his_o church_n and_o the_o world_n and_o in_o set_v no_o bound_n or_o in_o set_v bound_n of_o their_o own_o they_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n there_o be_v other_o spirit_n beside_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o there_o be_v who_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o 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the_o spirit_n of_o man_n but_o this_o animal_n man_n receive_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n nor_o can_v know_v they_o they_o be_v far_o above_o out_o of_o their_o reach_n 2._o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n this_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o world_n wherewith_o philosopher_n prince_n wise_a statesman_n and_o politician_n learned_a man_n inventor_n of_o art_n trade_n and_o manufacture_n merchant_n rich_a man_n navigator_n warlike_a hero_n renown_a man_n have_v excel_v who_o power_n and_o force_n lie_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o humane_a reason_n and_o be_v account_v the_o perfection_n of_o the_o mind_n this_o spirit_n the_o world_n be_v proud_a of_o this_o say_v paul_n we_o leave_v to_o the_o world_n to_o the_o man_n of_o the_o 12._o 1_o cor._n 2._o 12._o world_n this_o spirit_n be_v not_o sinful_a in_o itself_o 3._o the_o spirit_n of_o lust_n that_o dwell_v in_o 16_o jam._n 45._o â—â—oh_o 5._o 19_o &_o 2._o 15_o 16_o we_o this_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o 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the_o gospel_n and_o the_o public_a good_a richard_n byfield_n the_o content_n chap._n 1._o a_o explication_n of_o the_o text_n in_o its_o dependence_n and_o manner_n of_o lay_v down_o with_o three_o special_a observation_n give_v further_a light_n to_o the_o word_n and_o with_o the_o four_o great_a truth_n of_o doctrine_n three_o of_o they_o express_v and_o the_o four_o strong_o imply_v in_o the_o coherence_n chap._n 2._o the_o first_o great_a truth_n which_o be_v this_o that_o there_o be_v no_o salvation_n by_o the_o law_n or_o by_o any_o other_o mean_n save_v by_o jesus_n christ_n chap._n 3._o the_o second_o great_a truth_n the_o fullness_n of_o salvation_n of_o sinner_n by_o jesus_n christ_n and_o that_o set_v forth_o by_o many_o choice_a truth_n which_o the_o apostle_n in_o this_o text_n take_v for_o grant_v chap._n 4._o the_o fullness_n of_o salvation_n by_o jesus_n christ_n express_v in_o the_o person_n who_o be_v the_o first_o efficient_a cause_n he_o that_o provide_v this_o 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the_o child_n of_o god_n from_o the_o man_n of_o the_o world_n chap._n x._o treat_v of_o the_o three_o great_a truth_n the_o lively_a description_n of_o the_o person_n that_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o do_v partake_v of_o this_o salvation_n by_o jesus_n christ_n viz._n they_o be_v such_o who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n sect_n 1._o spirit_n doctrine_n 3._o the_o person_n for_o who_o god_n give_v his_o son_n and_o the_o son_n come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o give_v himself_o be_v those_o that_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n the_o three_o great_a doctrine_n deliver_v by_o our_o apostle_n in_o these_o verse_n this_o they_o that_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n these_o be_v they_o for_o who_o god_n send_v his_o own_o son_n to_o become_v flesh_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n to_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o their_o sin_n and_o who_o sin_n god_n condemn_v in_o the_o flesh_n 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