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this_o point_n it_o will_v humble_v thou_o for_o sin_n drive_v thou_o from_o sin_n and_o comfort_v thou_o against_o sin_n it_o will_v humble_v thou_o for_o sin_n to_o think_v that_o it_o shall_v present_v such_o a_o curse_a visage_n to_o god_n that_o such_o a_o fearful_a load_n must_v be_v lay_v upon_o thy_o surety_n for_o it_o it_o will_v drive_v thou_o from_o sin_n to_o think_v that_o if_o thou_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n as_o christ_n have_v offer_v unto_o thou_o thou_o shall_v be_v for_o thy_o sin_n in_o a_o worse_a case_n than_o he_o be_v he_o be_v able_a to_o slay_v hatred_n and_o enmity_n but_o thou_o can_v not_o by_o suffer_v million_o of_o million_o of_o age_n and_o therefore_o thou_o shall_v have_v thy_o sin_n lie_v before_o thou_o for_o ever_o and_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n will_v press_v thou_o to_o all_o eternity_n it_o will_v comfort_v thou_o against_o sin_n to_o think_v that_o thy_o surety_n have_v endure_v this_o for_o thou_o it_o be_v unjust_a for_o god_n to_o impose_v it_o upon_o thou_o again_o only_o be_v sure_a that_o thou_o keep_v the_o covenant_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o be_v when_o thou_o have_v be_v translate_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o his_o dear_a son_n that_o thou_o honour_v the_o father_n in_o the_o son_n by_o believe_v in_o he_o with_o a_o faith_n work_v by_o love_n and_o then_o thou_o will_v have_v cause_n to_o triumph_v as_o paul_n 7.25_o rom._n 7.25_o i_o thank_v god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n now_o let_v i_o see_v what_o thou_o remember_v and_o
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reveal_v his_o father_n will_n to_o i_o q._n why_o be_v he_o a_o priest_n a._n to_o offer_v himself_o in_o sacrifice_n and_o make_v intercession_n for_o i_o q._n why_o be_v he_o a_o king_n a._n to_o rule_v over_o i_o and_o over-rule_v my_o enemy_n q._n how_o be_v christ_n a_o lord_n a._n by_o possess_v i_o as_o his_o own_o q._n why_o be_v christ_n a_o lord_n a._n to_o maintain_v his_o right_n in_o i_o and_o to_o call_v i_o to_o account_n q._n what_o be_v this_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n a._n the_o son_n of_o god_n make_v man_n q._n why_o must_v the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v thy_o saviour_n a._n because_o he_o may_v give_v i_o what_o i_o want_v q._n why_o must_v thy_o saviour_n be_v a_o man_n not_o a_o woman_n a._n because_o man_n be_v the_o more_o noble_a sacrifice_n q._n do_v this_o god_n and_o man_n son_n suffer_v for_o thou_o a._n yes_o he_o suffer_v the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n for_o i_o q._n what_o be_v these_o sorrow_n a._n the_o sight_n of_o my_o sin_n and_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o father_n wrath_n remember_v my_o child_n how_o far_o thou_o be_v go_v thou_o be_v make_v to_o serve_v god_n thou_o shall_v serve_v he_o as_o he_o have_v command_v thou_o break_v all_o the_o commandment_n and_o so_o lie_v under_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n jesus_n christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o deliver_v thou_o from_o this_o curse_n this_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o though_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n yet_o become_v thy_o surety_n he_o suffer_v the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n to_o satisfy_v god_n and_o discharge_v thou_o it_o may_v seem_v strange_a that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o be_v immortal_a shall_v die_v tell_v i_o therefore_o 24._o q._n see_v christ_n be_v god_n how_o can_v he_o die_v a._n he_o be_v god_n and_o man_n as_o he_o be_v god_n he_o die_v not_o but_o as_o man_n he_o die_v for_o my_o sin_n and_o rise_v again_o for_o my_o justification_n here_o thou_o tell_v i_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o thy_o saviour_n die_v how_o it_o 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2.24_o and_o bear_v thy_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o body_n on_o the_o tree_n if_o the_o sun_n shine_v upon_o the_o body_n of_o a_o tree_n which_o thou_o have_v a_o purpose_n to_o cut_v down_o thou_o can_v cut_v the_o tree_n but_o thou_o can_v not_o cut_v the_o shine_n of_o the_o sun_n that_o be_v unite_v unto_o it_o and_o shine_v upon_o the_o gash_n and_o dint_n thou_o make_v in_o the_o bark_n heart_n sap_n and_o root_n so_o when_o christ_n god_n and_o man_n be_v unite_v for_o thou_o the_o unsuffering_a divine_a nature_n can_v not_o suffer_v but_o the_o body_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n that_o suffer_v and_o dye_v for_o thou_o man_n have_v sin_v and_o man_n must_v die_v it_o be_v not_o equal_a that_o another_o nature_n shall_v suffer_v for_o man_n sin_n therefore_o very_o he_o take_v not_o on_o he_o the_o nature_n of_o angel_n but_o he_o take_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n that_o he_o may_v taste_v death_n 10._o heb._n 2.9_o 10._o and_o be_v make_v a_o perfect_a captain_n of_o thy_o salvation_n through_o suffer_v of_o his_o godhead_n he_o make_v this_o use_n 1.4_o as_o god_n christ_n rise_v again_o rom._n 4.25_o rom._n 1.4_o to_o rise_v again_o for_o thy_o justification_n for_o he_o mighty_o declare_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a he_o be_v to_o deliver_v thou_o from_o a_o world_n of_o evil_n and_o to_o bring_v thou_o to_o a_o world_n of_o good_a thing_n the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n the_o power_n of_o hell_n the_o fear_n of_o death_n be_v to_o be_v wrought_v from_o thou_o by_o he_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n the_o power_n from_o sin_n the_o inheritance_n of_o heaven_n be_v to_o be_v settle_v upon_o thou_o by_o he_o how_o can_v he_o ever_o have_v do_v any_o or_o all_o of_o these_o for_o thou_o if_o his_o divine_a nature_n have_v not_o influence_n into_o his_o suffering_n to_o bring_v thou_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n 3.9_o rom._n 3.25_o 26._o phil._n 3.9_o let_v he_o have_v do_v all_o this_o for_o thou_o thou_o can_v never_o have_v be_v justify_v if_o he_o have_v not_o declare_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n with_o power_n by_o his_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a this_o settle_v the_o merit_n of_o his_o death_n upon_o thou_o and_o assure_v thou_o that_o they_o be_v accept_v by_o his_o father_n for_o thy_o discharge_n because_o death_n have_v no_o more_o dominion_n over_o he_o 6._o rom._n 6._o but_o he_o come_v triumphant_o out_o of_o the_o prison_n of_o the_o grave_n whither_o thy_o sin_n have_v cast_v he_o christ_n bear_v a_o double_a person_n for_o thou_o the_o person_n of_o a_o surety_n 2.1_o heb._n 7.22_o 1_o joh._n 2.1_o and_o the_o person_n of_o a_o advocate_n what_o he_o do_v for_o thou_o for_o the_o discharge_n thy_o debt_n and_o for_o the_o settlement_n of_o a_o full_a satisfaction_n upon_o thou_o as_o a_o surety_n that_o he_o do_v in_o thy_o room_n and_o it_o stand_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o man_n as_o a_o discharge_n of_o thy_o score_n what_o he_o do_v as_o a_o advocate_n in_o appear_v for_o thou_o plead_v for_o thou_o and_o satisfy_v all_o office_n in_o thy_o room_n that_o be_v interpret_v as_o thy_o act_n &_o thou_o must_v stand_v to_o it_o and_o challenge_v it_o as_o thy_o own_o when_o thou_o see_v therefore_o christ_n die_v a_o satisfy_a death_n for_o thou_o and_o rise_v a_o discharge_v resurrection_n for_o thou_o from_o further_a imprisonment_n thou_o have_v a_o full_a quietus_n est_fw-la or_o assurance_n that_o
6._o job_n 21.14_o rom._n 6._o depart_v from_o i_o i_o desire_v not_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o law_n i_o will_v sin_v that_o grace_n may_v abound_v 15._o 1_o cor._n 15._o let_v we_o â—_o at_o and_o drink_v for_o to_o morrow_n we_o shall_v die_v but_o let_v it_o not_o be_v so_o with_o thou_o let_v thy_o soul_n move_v to_o god_n against_o sin_n by_o confession_n and_o suit_n for_o pardon_n for_o grace_v by_o petition_n and_o thanksgiving_n yea_o and_o for_o all_o other_o blessing_n that_o thou_o may_v acknowledge_v he_o the_o fountain_n of_o they_o &_o serve_v god_n with_o joyfulnes_n and_o gladness_n of_o heart_n for_o the_o abundance_n of_o all_o thing_n 28.47_o deu._n 28.47_o use_v thus_o may_v thou_o my_o child_n conceive_v what_o prayer_n be_v and_o therefore_o be_v sure_a that_o thou_o be_v such_o the_o wicked_a be_v ready_a to_o say_v 21.15_o job_n 21.15_o what_o be_v the_o almighty_a that_o we_o shall_v serve_v he_o 6.18_o eph._n 6.18_o and_o what_o profit_n shall_v we_o have_v if_o we_o shall_v pray_v unto_o he_o but_o let_v thy_o soul_n always_o move_v to_o god_n with_o all_o religion_n against_o sin_n and_o for_o grace_n 5.17_o 1_o thes_n 5.17_o if_o thy_o prayer_n be_v like_o the_o golden_a socket_n of_o the_o holy_a light_n boil_v with_o speculation_n and_o not_o like_o the_o bowl_n of_o the_o altar_n full_a of_o the_o liquor_n of_o heavenly_a religion_n they_o will_v prove_v but_o like_o the_o egyptian_a fleshpot_n reek_v out_o the_o hot_a vapour_n of_o the_o onion_n and_o garleek_a of_o thy_o own_o vain_a heart_n if_o they_o be_v fair_a word_n of_o uncharitable_a heart_n they_o be_v like_o ezekiahs_n bloody_a pot_n 24.6_o ezek._n 24.6_o that_o boil_v with_o the_o scum_n of_o rust_n and_o lust_n but_o if_o they_o be_v the_o interpreter_n of_o a_o break_a and_o bleed_a soul_n move_v to_o god_n they_o shall_v be_v zacharies_n pot_n 14.20_o zach._n 14.20_o and_o the_o bowl_n of_o the_o altar_n send_v up_o sweet_a incense_n which_o shall_v fill_v 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