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there_o be_v a_o evangelical_a perfection_n a_o perfection_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o second_o covenant_n and_o this_o be_v twofold_a first_o in_o a_o man_n justification_n and_o so_o a_o man_n be_v perfefect_o justify_v that_o be_v in_o christ_n for_o we_o be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o 2_o cor._n 5.22_o so_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v complete_a in_o christ_n and_o by_o his_o blood_n to_o have_v no_o more_o conscience_n of_o sin_n so_o the_o church_n be_v say_v to_o be_v all_o fair_a and_o to_o have_v no_o spot_n in_o she_o and_o so_o by_o one_o offer_v the_o lord_n have_v for_o ever_o perfect_v they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v heb._n 10.14_o second_o a_o perfection_n of_o sanctification_n and_o this_o
it_o p._n 422_o holiness_n the_o perfection_n of_o it_o consist_v in_o three_o thing_n p._n 425_o hope_n be_v conversant_a about_o thing_n to_o come_v see_v p._n 152._o follow_v p._n 163_o i_o jacob_n put_v for_o all_o the_o tribe_n p._n 165_o idol_n take_v heed_n of_o they_o p._n 483_o jehu_n service_n p._n 289_o jehu_n heart_n not_o right_a with_o god_n p._n 291_o jehue_n censure_n p._n 293_o jealousy_n of_o god_n have_v a_o double_a fruit_n p._n 703_o jesurun_n the_o word_n open_v p._n 518_o 519_o jesurun_v wax_v fat_a p._n 520_o jew_n national_a conversion_n p._n 274_o jew_n god_n have_v not_o cast_v they_o off_o p._n 268_o jew_n shall_v be_v ingraft_v again_o ibid._n jew_n shall_v be_v convert_v by_o sight_n p._n 277_o jew_n call_v the_o manner_n of_o it_o p._n 280_o jew_n call_v the_o time_n of_o it_o p._n 281_o jew_n when_o convert_v what_o shall_v be_v among_o they_o p._n 282_o jew_n conversion_n the_o ground_n for_o it_o see_v p._n 283._o follow_v p._n 288_o jew_n conversion_n the_o use_n of_o it_o see_v p._n 282._o follow_v p._n 288_o jew_n objection_n concern_v they_o answer_v see_v p._n 278._o follow_v g._n 288_o jew_n sacrifice_n of_o two_o sort_n p._n 358_o inheritance_n of_o the_o saint_n see_v 145_o follow_v p._n 163_o iniquity_n our_o own_o how_o to_o keep_v from_o it_o p._n 159_o iniquity_n a_o man_n own_o what_o be_v it_o p._n 744_o iniquity_n our_o own_o what_o be_v it_o for_o a_o man_n to_o keep_v himself_o from_o it_o p._n 746_o interest_n in_o christ_n rule_v to_o know_v it_o p._n 348_o joy_n in_o scripture_n be_v twofold_a p._n 65_o judgement_n what_o they_o be_v upon_o man_n unfruitful_a under_o ordinance_n p._n 11_o judgement_n have_v a_o set_a time_n see_v nation_n judgement_n determine_v in_o the_o time_n of_o it_o be_v set_v forth_o by_o divers_a expression_n p._n 544_o judgement_n the_o mean_n that_o do_v former_o prevail_v in_o the_o time_n of_o it_o do_v not_o now_o prevail_v p._n 455_o judgement_n their_o manner_n how_o execute_v in_o 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time_n neglect_v their_o own_o p._n 609_o kick_v note_v two_o thing_n p._n 521_o kingdom_n providential_a p._n 658_o kingdom_n of_o god_n commit_v to_o the_o mediator_n be_v two_o fold_v ibid._n kingdom_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o world_n be_v make_v up_o of_o two_o part_n p._n 686_o knowledge_n god_n will_v reckon_v with_o man_n for_o it_o p._n 706_o l_o law_n see_v christ_n loss_n of_o godly_a man_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v p._n 221_o loss_n of_o righteous_a man_n be_v to_o be_v lay_v to_o heart_n p._n 227_o love_n elect_v aim_n at_o a_o twofold_a end_n p._n 141_o love_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o saint_n be_v twofold_a p._n 157_o lust_n some_o act_n be_v more_o than_o other_o p._n 158_o m_o madness_n have_v in_o it_o two_o thing_n p._n 481_o magistrate_n make_v choice_n of_o by_o the_o people_n p._n 114_o magistrate_n why_o call_v the_o cornerstone_n p._n 392_o magistrate_n good_a be_v as_o a_o cornerstone_n to_o a_o commonwealth_n p._n 397_o magistrate_n business_n be_v to_o uphold_v a_o commonwealth_n ibid._n magistrate_n how_o say_v to_o be_v the_o cornerstone_n p._n 399_o magistrate_n care_n and_o duty_n to_o rule_v well_o ibid._n magistrate_n bear_v a_o double_a image_n p._n 405_o 602_o magistrate_n hand_n must_v be_v first_o in_o union_n p._n 409_o magistrate_n what_o manner_n of_o man_n they_o must_v be_v that_o be_v fit_a for_o this_o work_n p._n 416_o magistrate_n in_o their_o government_n be_v to_o have_v respect_n to_o the_o word_n p._n 623_o magistrate_n oppose_v truth_n never_o prosper_v p._n 627_o man_n natural_a if_o consider_v as_o fall_v have_v reason_n to_o be_v awaken_v p._n 354_o man_n natural_a awaken_v be_v to_o seek_v the_o change_n of_o his_o covenant_n p._n 347_o 352_o mark_n of_o the_o beast_n be_v twofold_a p._n 474_o marish_a and_o miry_a place_n what_o be_v mean_v p._n 9_o marish_a place_n and_o man_n unfruitful_a under_o ordinance_n resemble_v ibid._n marriage_n have_v a_o double_a end_n p._n 21_o member_n duty_n towards_o their_o pastor_n p._n 105_o member_n have_v a_o threefold_a power_n p._n 119_o member_n be_v not_o to_o entrench_v upon_o the_o officer_n power_n p._n 120_o mercy_n national_a have_v six_o thing_n observable_a p._n 64_o mercy_n for_o god_n people_n see_v people_n mercy_n in_o it_o every_o godly_a man_n be_v to_o look_v at_o two_o thing_n p._n 514_o mercy_n discover_v six_o way_n by_o which_o man_n be_v the_o worse_a p._n 532_o mercy_n the_o fruit_n of_o it_o p._n 535_o it_o be_v threefold_a p._n 736_o mercy_n the_o ground_n of_o it_o p._n 737_o mercy_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n p._n 523_o mercy_n the_o reason_n why_o they_o make_v man_n the_o worse_a p._n 527_o mercy_n the_o use_n of_o they_o p._n 531_o mercy_n how_o to_o know_v they_o make_v man_n the_o better_a p._n 538_o mercy_n be_v sweet_a in_o the_o receipt_n but_o sad_a in_o the_o account_n p._n 724_o mercy_n for_o receive_v they_o what_o be_v the_o thing_n that_o will_v be_v require_v p._n 727_o minister_n how_o its_o possible_a to_o reconcile_v they_o p._n 413_o minister_n have_v a_o threefold_a reference_n p._n 443_o minister_n be_v servant_n of_o the_o nation_n p._n 444_o minister_n be_v prophet_n of_o the_o nation_n p._n 446_o minister_n and_o people_n the_o cause_n of_o mixture_n in_o all_o age_n p._n 475_o mixture_n in_o religion_n what_o they_o shall_v teach_v we_o p._n 480_o mixture_n humane_a be_v of_o three_o sort_n p._n 485_o mixiture_n the_o mean_v god_n use_v to_o take_v they_o away_o and_o the_o motive_n to_o believe_v it_o p._n 489_o motto_n for_o a_o christian_a p._n 603_o a_o soldier_n p._n 665_o mould_n two_o thing_n in_o it_o p._n 291_o mystery_n what_o it_o be_v p._n 268_o n_n nail_n shall_v come_v forth_o out_o of_o he_o p._n 393_o nail_n have_v in_o it_o a_o twofold_a analogy_n ibid._n name_n one_o p._n 469_o nation_n that_o be_v sinful_a have_v a_o set_a time_n of_o judgement_n appoint_v unto_o it_o p._n 449_o o_o obedience_n in_o some_o sense_n as_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n as_o faith_n p._n 47_o obligation_n of_o god_n to_o man_n be_v twofold_a p._n 339_o officer_n duty_n p._n 111_o officer_n and_o office_n appoint_v by_o christ_n ibid._n officer_n appoint_v by_o the_o holy-ghost_n ibid._n wherein_o he_o do_v two_o thing_n p._n 111_o officer_n set_v by_o the_o apostle_n according_a to_o christ_n institution_n p._n 115_o officer_n set_v up_o by_o the_o evangelist_n according_a to_o the_o apostle_n appointment_n ibid._n officer_n accept_v of_o by_o the_o church_n ibid._n officer_n appoint_v for_o several_a end_n p._n 116_o officer_n the_o glory_n of_o a_o church_n ibid._n officer_n have_v a_o office_n p._n 118_o officer_n power_n threefold_a p._n 119_o officer_n if_o they_o have_v not_o power_n what_o will_v follow_v ibid._n officer_n be_v the_o church_n servant_n p._n 120_o officer_n have_v the_o management_n of_o the_o church_n affair_n p._n 121_o officer_n must_v account_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o their_o people_n p._n 125_o officer_n will_v give_v a_o different_a account_n at_o the_o last_o day_n p._n 128_o officer_n in_o a_o church_n what_o manner_n of_o man_n they_o ought_v to_o be_v p._n 130_o officer_n choose_v without_o gift_n will_v prove_v miserable_a to_o the_o church_n p._n 132_o oppression_n what_o it_o be_v p._n 394_o ordinance_n of_o worship_n shall_v continue_v till_o the_o world_n end_n p._n 7_o ordinance_n all_o manner_n shall_v be_v in_o god_n city_n p._n 8_o ordinance_n that_o have_v man_n unfruitful_a under_o they_o resemble_v to_o marish_a place_n p._n 9_o â—ee_o their_o judgement_n in_o p._n 11._o ordinance_n the_o pure_a have_v some_o give_v up_o under_o they_o to_o perpetual_a barrenness_n p._n 12_o ordinance_n must_v be_v pure_a p._n 155_o ordinance_n