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deed_n that_o the_o obedience_n which_o be_v offer_v up_o to_o the_o father_n in_o his_o person_n by_o the_o counsel_n and_o gift_n of_o the_o father_n be_v as_o true_o thou_o as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v offer_v up_o in_o thy_o soul_n &_o body_n and_o that_o by_o the_o same_o efficacy_n wherethrough_a that_o everlasting_a word_n quicken_v from_o death_n that_o whole_a mass_n and_o glorify_v it_o shall_v also_o quicken_v and_o glorify_v thou_o for_o this_o be_v the_o counsel_n of_o god_n this_o be_v his_o unchangeable_a will_n whereupon_o we_o may_v safe_o lean_v now_o it_o be_v make_v manifest_a in_o the_o writing_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n to_o the_o hebr_n cap._n 10._o out_o of_o the_o 40._o psalm_n wherefore_o enter_v into_o
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the_o covenaunt_n the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a matt._n 22._o vers_fw-la 32._o neither_o that_o only_a but_o also_o concern_v this_o life_n of_o that_o everlasting_a nature_n of_o god_n do_v a_o faithful_a man_n gather_v new_a courage_n and_o strength_n isai_n 40._o vers_fw-la 27.29.31_o and_o psal_n 103._o vers_fw-la 5._o also_o that_o same_o everlasting_a nature_n of_o god_n ought_v to_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o repentance_n 1._o pet_n vers_fw-la 22.23.24.25_o so_o ought_v also_o the_o holiness_n of_o god_n which_o be_v join_v with_o his_o eternity_n 1._o pet._n 1._o vers_fw-la 14.15.16.17.18_o also_o 1_o john_n 3._o vers_fw-la 3._o i_o believe_v in_o god_n the_o father_n be_v his_o only_o beget_v son_n and_o in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n certain_a testimony_n of_o the_o divinity_n of_o the_o son_n according_a to_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v attribute_v unto_o he_o in_o the_o description_n of_o god_n and_o order_n of_o the_o article_n of_o faith_n it_o follow_v that_o we_o show_v that_o god_n have_v so_o manifest_v himself_o in_o his_o word_n that_o these_o three_o person_n the_o father_n the_o son_n &_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v that_o one_o only_o true_a god_n in_o who_o we_o profess_v to_o believe_v in_o the_o creed_n when_o we_o say_v we_o believe_v in_o god_n the_o father_n and_o in_o his_o only_a beget_v son_n and_o in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n now_o a_o person_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o singular_a thing_n understanding_n willing_a that_o can_v be_v impart_v or_o communicate_v to_o another_o not_o uphold_v of_o another_o nor_o part_n of_o a_o other_o that_o god_n the_o father_n who_o have_v make_v heaven_n &_o earth_n be_v so_o manifest_a that_o even_o the_o ungodly_a heretic_n deny_v the_o divinity_n of_o the_o son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n dare_v not_o yet_o deny_v the_o divinity_n of_o the_o father_n that_o the_o son_n be_v a_o thing_n by_o himself_o subsist_v understand_v willing_a etc._n etc._n and_o by_o nature_n god_n although_o to_o 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own_o self_n with_o the_o glory_n which_o i_o have_v with_o thou_o before_o the_o world_n be_v and_o proverb_n 8._o also_o apocalip_n 1._o vers_fw-la 8._o hebr._n 7._o vers_fw-la 3._o good_a pure_a and_o undefiled_a io._n 10._o vers_fw-la 11._o isay_n 40._o verse_n 9.10.11_o isay_n 6._o holy_a holy_a holy_a the_o mighty_a lord_n of_o host_n all_o the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o his_o glory_n these_o thing_n do_v john_n the_o evangelist_n interpret_v of_o christ_n cap._n 12_o vers_fw-la 41._o saying_n these_o thing_n say_v esaias_n when_o he_o see_v his_o glory_n and_o speak_v of_o he_o to_o wit_n of_o christ_n and_o io._n 17._o vers_fw-la 19_o he_o be_v also_o of_o infinite_a power_n for_o he_o creat_v &_o preserve_v all_o thing_n together_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n io._n 1._o in_o the_o beginning_n be_v that_o word_n &_o that_o word_n be_v with_o god_n and_o that_o word_n be_v god_n earth_n creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n also_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v 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divinity_n in_o the_o 22._o of_o matthew_n say_v what_o think_v you_o of_o christ_n who_o son_n be_v he_o they_o say_v unto_o he_o davide_v he_o say_v unto_o they_o how_o then_o do_v david_n in_o spirit_n call_v he_o lord_n say_n the_o lord_n say_v unto_o my_o lord_n sit_v at_o my_o right_a hand_n till_o i_o make_v thy_o enemy_n thy_o footstool_n if_o therefore_o david_n call_v he_o lord_n how_o be_v he_o his_o son_n also_o luk._n vers_fw-la 1._o verse_n 16.17.43_o and_z vers_n 76.77_o and_o thou_o child_n john_n baptist_n shall_v be_v call_v the_o prophet_n of_o the_o most_o high_a for_o thou_o shall_v go_v before_o the_o face_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o prepare_v his_o way_n &_o thou_o shall_v give_v the_o knowledge_n of_o salvation_n to_o his_o people_n malach._n 4._o vers_fw-la 5._o io._n 1._o this_o be_v he_o that_o come_v after_o i_o that_o be_v before_o i_o etc._n etc._n io._n 20._o vers_fw-la 28._o thomas_n answer_v he_o my_o lord_n and_o my_o god_n act_n 16._o vers_fw-la 31._o 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