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opinion_n and_o therefore_o you_o sentence_v it_o as_o you_o do_v but_o do_v not_o paul_n say_v rom._n 8.3_o he_o come_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n therefore_o he_o take_v not_o our_o flesh_n as_o you_o say_v he_o do_v answ_n st._n paul_n do_v not_o say_v he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o likeness_n of_o flesh_n simple_o as_o it_o be_v flesh_n but_o of_o the_o flesh_n of_o sin_n or_o sinful_a flesh_n for_o he_o have_v say_v before_o chap._n 1.3_o that_o he_o be_v make_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n and_o also_o again_o in_o chap._n 9.5_o who_o be_v the_o father_n and_o of_o who_o as_o concern_v the_o flesh_n christ_n come_v etc._n etc._n and_o i_o pray_v you_o tell_v i_o what_o st_n paul_n mean_v by_o these_o word_n vers_fw-la 3._o for_o i_o can_v wish_v that_o myself_o be_v accurse_v from_o christ_n for_o my_o brethren_n my_o kinsman_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n and_o then_o you_o may_v tell_v yourselves_o what_o he_o mean_v by_o 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grace_n and_o truth_n in_o his_o holy_a and_o wise_a doctrine_n such_o as_o manifest_v he_o to_o be_v the_o only_o beget_v of_o the_o father_n vers_n 14_o 16._o which_o be_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o father_n mark_v that_o word_n be_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o father_n he_o do_v not_o say_v which_o be_v but_o be_v which_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o his_o generation_n before_o the_o world_n be_v make_v of_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o father_n for_o the_o term_n note_v generation_n and_o subsistence_n from_o his_o substance_n not_o creation_n or_o make_v that_o which_o be_v the_o creator_n into_o flesh_n that_o so_o he_o may_v be_v a_o
etc._n etc._n but_o unto_o god_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n be_v these_o thing_n only_o proper_o and_o true_o apply_v therefore_o they_o only_o be_v god_n by_o nature_n 1_o joh._n 5.7_o there_o be_v three_o that_o bear_v record_n in_o heaven_n the_o father_n the_o word_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o these_o three_o be_v one_o and_o we_o know_v that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v come_v and_o have_v give_v we_o understanding_n that_o we_o may_v know_v he_o that_o be_v true_a and_o we_o be_v in_o he_o that_o be_v true_a even_o in_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n this_o be_v the_o true_a god_n and_o eternal_a life_n little_a child_n keep_v yourselves_o from_o idol_n vers_fw-la 20_o 21._o now_o the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v with_o you_o all_o amen_n 2_o cor._n 13.14_o etc._n etc._n chap._n viii_o contain_v a_o brief_a repetition_n of_o the_o present_a discourse_n 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therefore_o god_n parallel_n to_o this_o the_o son_n be_v the_o maker_n of_o all_o thing_n therefore_o god_n proof_n from_o god_n word_n col._n 1.16_o prop._n 8._o the_o father_n govern_v all_o thing_n therefore_o god_n parallel_n to_o this_o the_o son_n govern_v all_o thing_n therefore_o god_n proof_n from_o god_n word_n joh._n 5.17_o prop._n 9_o the_o father_n know_v all_o thing_n therefore_o god_n parallel_n to_o this_o the_o son_n know_v all_o thing_n therefore_o god_n proof_n from_o god_n word_n matth._n 9.4_o joh._n 2.25_o prop._n 10._o the_o father_n forgive_v sin_n therefore_o god_n parallel_n to_o this_o the_o son_n forgive_v sin_n therefore_o god_n proof_n from_o god_n word_n mark_v 2.10_o luk._n 7.49_o prop._n 11._o the_o father_n be_v to_o be_v pray_v unto_o therefore_o god_n parallel_n to_o this_o the_o son_n be_v to_o be_v pray_v unto_o therefore_o god_n proof_n from_o god_n word_n act_v 7.50_o &_o 9.6_o rom._n 10.13_o prop._n 12._o the_o father_n give_v what_o gift_n he_o please_v therefore_o god_n parallel_n to_o this_o the_o son_n give_v what_o gift_n he_o please_v therefore_o god_n proof_n from_o god_n word_n eph._n 4.8_o prop._n 13._o the_o father_n be_v almighty_a therefore_o god_n parallel_n to_o this_o the_o son_n be_v almighty_a therefore_o god_n proof_n from_o god_n word_n rev._n 1.8_o &_o 15._o 3_o 4._o now_o to_o whosoever_o all_o these_o thing_n may_v be_v right_o apply_v he_o be_v god_n by_o nature_n but_o unto_o the_o son_n as_o well_o as_o unto_o the_o father_n may_v all_o these_o thing_n be_v right_o apply_v therefore_o the_o son_n be_v god_n by_o nature_n joh._n 10.30_o now_o all_o these_o may_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n also_o proposition_n 1._o the_o father_n be_v a_o spirit_n by_o nature_n and_o not_o by_o creation_n therefore_o god_n even_o so_o also_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n therefore_o god_n joh._n 14_o 16_o chapter_n prop._n 2._o the_o father_n be_v immutable_a therefore_o god_n even_o so_o be_v the_o holy_a 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therefore_o god_n even_o so_o do_v the_o holy_a ghost_n therefore_o god_n mat._n 28.19_o 20._o prop._n 10._o we_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n therefore_o he_o be_v god_n even_o so_o we_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n therefore_o he_o be_v god_n matth._n 28.19_o 20._o prop._n 11._o the_o father_n give_v what_o spiritual_a gift_n he_o please_v to_o the_o church_n therefore_o he_o be_v god_n even_o so_o do_v the_o holy_a ghost_n therefore_o he_o be_v god_n 1_o cor._n 12._o prop._n 12._o the_o father_n send_v who_o he_o will_v to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n therefore_o he_o be_v god_n even_o so_o do_v the_o holy_a ghost_n therefore_o he_o be_v god_n act_n 18.2_o prop._n 13._o the_o father_n raise_v man_n from_o the_o dead_a therefore_o he_o be_v god_n even_o so_o do_v the_o holy_a ghost_n therefore_o he_o be_v god_n rom._n 8.11_o now_o to_o whosoever_o all_o these_o thing_n may_v right_o 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