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21._o be_v a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o and_o to_o bear_v in_o their_o body_n the_o die_a of_o jesus_n christ_n which_o die_v extend_v so_o far_o as_o to_o the_o loss_n of_o their_o life_n matth._n 16.25_o so_o long_o as_o they_o have_v no_o hope_n to_o find_v any_o other_o way_n their_o life_n and_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o perfection_n of_o which_o they_o may_v attain_v as_o be_v say_v ephes_n 4.13_o if_o they_o do_v imitate_v he_o in_o this_o part_n of_o his_o passion_n for_o as_o by_o his_o agony_n bloody_a sweat_n sorrow_n to_o death_n he_o descend_v into_o hell_n or_o bear_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o by_o the_o resignation_n
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teach_v any_o thing_n of_o any_o man_n verse_n 27._o so_o that_o they_o need_v not_o travel_v from_o home_n into_o far_a country_n nor_o to_o the_o academy_n to_o confer_v with_o the_o learned_a for_o god_n find_v fault_n with_o such_o mean_n jer._n 23.30_o isa_n 29.13_o and_o show_v we_o must_v pass_v from_o they_o cant._n 3.4_o to_o find_v what_o the_o soul_n love_v best_a its_o summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la wisdom_n no_o doctor_n though_o never_o so_o learned_a be_v capable_a to_o give_v it_o or_o procure_v it_o for_o any_o beside_o themselves_o because_o see_v god_n give_v it_o they_o have_v it_o not_o in_o their_o gift_n nay_o because_o they_o seek_v for_o fame_n and_o applause_n john_n 5.44_o and_o for_o riches_n and_o greatness_n or_o preferment_n instead_o of_o tribulation_n which_o the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n shall_v look_v after_o in_o the_o world_n chap._n 16.33_o and_o thus_o as_o say_v jeremy_n 5.5_o break_v the_o yoke_n and_o burst_v the_o bond_n they_o have_v it_o not_o 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24.63_o and_o all_o wise_a man_n thus_o stir_v up_o or_o make_v good_a use_n of_o the_o smoke_a flax_n or_o spirit_n which_o be_v in_o they_o 2_o tim._n 1.6_o and_o of_o which_o all_o mankind_n have_v enough_o to_o profit_v withal_o 1_o cor._n 12.7_o matth._n 25_o 15._o have_v full_o prove_v that_o this_o spirit_n must_v be_v have_v of_o all_o those_o who_o desire_v to_o have_v or_o obtain_v wisdom_n that_o be_v to_o say_v salvation_n i_o must_v here_o demonstrate_v to_o prevent_v a_o objection_n that_o all_o man_n may_v obtain_v it_o if_o they_o will_v but_o improve_v their_o talon_n or_o trade_n with_o it_o what_o i_o must_v do_v likewise_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o scripture_n the_o scripture_n declare_v that_o god_n give_v this_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n to_o all_o
that_o ask_v it_o of_o he_o luke_n 11.13_o jam._n 1.5_o and_o that_o will_v say_v st._n peter_n act_v 2._o 38-3_a 19_o 20._o enter_v into_o repentance_n and_o this_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v give_v to_o the_o apostle_n that_o be_v if_o they_o overcome_v and_o in_o case_n they_o follow_v christ_n in_o the_o regeneration_n matth._n 19_o 28-20.23_a revel_v 3.21_o as_o much_o as_o the_o apostle_n and_o primitive_a christian_n do_v for_o it_o be_v the_o blessing_n promise_v to_o abraham_n and_o to_o adam_n before_o he_o act_v 1.4_o 5._o luke_n 24.49_o it_o belong_v to_o as_o many_o of_o their_o child_n as_o the_o lord_n shall_v ever_o call_v say_v peter_n act_v 2.38_o 39_o that_o be_v to_o as_o many_o as_o prepare_v themselves_o for_o it_o or_o set_v themselves_o in_o order_n the_o text_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act_v 13.48_o with_o such_o preparation_n as_o i_o shall_v speak_v of_o and_o show_v in_o its_o time_n and_o place_n and_o this_o not_o only_o add_v he_o chap._n 10_o 47-11.15_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d even_o as_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v after_o the_o manner_n that_o we_o have_v it_o ourselves_o he_o mean_v all_o the_o apostle_n the_o lord_n go_v on_o further_a in_o confirmation_n of_o this_o ver_fw-la 9_o put_v no_o such_o difference_n viz._n of_o a_o ordinary_a and_o extraordinary_a gift_n between_o we_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o other_o believer_n as_o the_o lip-christian's_a device_n but_o give_v the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o all_o indifferent_o yet_o in_o proportion_n to_o what_o degree_n of_o true_a faith_n he_o know_v every_o believer_n have_v ver_fw-la 8_o that_o be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o paul_n and_o peter_n if_o he_o believe_v in_o christ_n as_o much_o as_o they_o do_v as_o it_o be_v evident_a from_o cornelius_n his_o household_n chap._n 10.44_o and_o from_o the_o rest_n of_o they_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o word_n chap._n 19.6_o and_o because_o it_o be_v the_o thing_n promise_v to_o abraham_n and_o to_o 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