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11._o 39_o because_o it_o be_v not_o give_v but_o since_o christ_n be_v glorify_v joh._n 7._o 39_o and_o ascend_v to_o heaven_n eph._n 4._o 8._o and_o in_o all_o former_a age_n the_o mystery_n know_v by_o christ_n be_v not_o yet_o make_v know_v to_o man._n ch._n 3._o 4_o 5._o as_o in_o these_o last_o day_n where_o god_n speak_v to_o we_o by_o his_o son_n hebr._n 1._o 2._o so_o that_o christian_n who_o enjoy_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o who_o may_v have_v god_n himself_o speak_v in_o they_o by_o his_o son_n have_v a_o great_a privilege_n and_o not_o the_o same_o as_o the_o jew_n and_o if_o they_o have_v but_o the_o same_o outward_a word_n and_o god_n oracle_n from_o between_o the_o cherubim_n what_o signify_v the_o promise_n isai_n 54._o 13._o hebr._n 8._o 10_o 11._o of_o be_v all_o teach_v of_o god_n so_o that_o they_o shall_v no_o more_o need_v to_o be_v teach_v of_o other_o man_n of_o be_v make_v priest_n to_o god_n rev._n 5._o 10._o to_o be_v able_a to_o teach_v themselves_o and_o to_o keep_v knowledge_n themselves_o mal._n 2._o 7._o and_o to_o have_v the_o law_n of_o god_n write_v in_o their_o own_o heart_n if_o that_o law_n in_o the_o heart_n be_v as_o he_o teach_v pag._n 12._o but_o the_o bare_a transcript_n of_o that_o write_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o spirit_n serve_v but_o to_o soften_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n the_o heart_n will_v receive_v no_o more_o than_o that_o word_n itself_o contain_v whereas_o it_o can_v receive_v more_o for_o a_o man_n may_v know_v all_o thing_n and_o those_o other_o thing_n not_o yet_o reveal_v in_o the_o scripture_n which_o christ_n leave_v to_o the_o spirit_n joh._n 14._o 26._o 16._o 12_o 13._o and_o the_o spirit_n search_v all_o cor._n 2._o 10._o even_o mr._n keith_n himself_o v._o 15._o and_o prophecy_v this_o of_o he_o mr._n keith_n be_v mr._n keith_n and_o will_v be_v mr._n keith_n still_o 38._o other_o thing_n of_o the_o same_o stamp_n as_o these_o may_v be_v collect_v out_o of_o the_o three_o 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