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affront_n to_o he_o who_o once_o they_o own_v and_o acknowledge_v cor_o their_o saviour_n and_o redeemer_n tread_v he_o under_o foot_n as_o that_o other_o text_n have_v it_o heb._n 10.26_o etc._n etc._n if_o we_o sin_v wilful_o after_o that_o we_o have_v receive_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n there_o remain_v no_o more_o sacrîfice_n for_o sin_n but_o a_o certain_a fearful_a look_v for_o of_o judgement_n and_o fierce_a indignation_n he_o that_o despise_a moses_n law_n die_v without_o mercy_n of_o how_o much_o soarer_n punishment_n shall_v he_o be_v think_v worthy_a who_o hathtrodden_a under_o foot_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o count_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o covenant_n
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who_o can_v bring_v a_o clean_a thing_n out_o of_o a_o unclean_a say_v job_n not_o one_o job_n 14.4_o to_o bring_v a_o clear_a stream_n out_o of_o a_o dirty_a puddle_n this_o be_v above_o the_o power_n of_o nature_n and_o so_o be_v it_o for_o a_o mere_a natural_a man_n lie_v in_o a_o state_n of_o sin_n under_o the_o power_n of_o corruption_n to_o do_v work_n that_o be_v true_o good_a pure_a and_o holy_a no_o there_o must_v first_o be_v a_o change_n in_o the_o person_n first_o make_v the_o tree_n good_a and_o then_o his_o fruit_n good_a mat._n 12.33_o quest_n but_o what_o it_o may_v be_v say_v may_v not_o a_o unregenerate_a person_n do_v a_o good_a work_n work_n quest_n whether_o a_o unregenerate_a person_n may_v do_v good_a work_n ans_fw-fr yes_o material_o formal_o answ_n material_o not_o formal_o good_a he_o may_v quoad_fw-la substantiam_fw-la operis_fw-la it_o be_v a_o thing_n which_o the_o law_n require_v now_o the_o work_n in_o itself_o be_v good_a but_o not_o so_o as_o it_o 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to_o he_o they_o shall_v have_v a_o gracious_a reception_n from_o he_o he_o will_v bid_v they_o welcome_n he_o that_o come_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v in_o no_o wise_a cast_v out_o in_o no_o wise_a so_o our_o last_o translation_n do_v well_o express_v the_o emphasis_n in_o the_o original_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d two_o negative_n which_o in_o the_o greek_a do_v vehementiùs_fw-la negare_fw-la import_v a_o more_o earnest_a and_o vehement_a negation_n nequaquam_fw-la ejecerim_fw-la i_o will_v at_o no_o hand_n in_o no_o case_n in_o no_o wise_a cast_v he_o out_o which_o let_v it_o serve_v to_o confirm_v and_o establish_v the_o heart_n of_o poor_a sinnner_n in_o the_o assurance_n of_o a_o gracious_a acceptation_n from_o jesus_n christ_n upon_o their_o come_n unto_o he_o obj._n answer_v objection_n answer_v i_o but_o may_z some_z say_v i_o be_o unworthy_a of_o any_o such_o acceptance_n a_o poor_a vile_a miserable_a unworthiness_n obj._n 1_o man_n be_v own_o unworthiness_n worthless_a creature_n have_v nothing_o to_o commend_v i_o to_o the_o world_n much_o less_o unto_o christ_n outward_o mean_v nay_o and_o inward_o vile_a a_o poor_a sinful_a creature_n who_o see_v nothing_o in_o myself_o but_o what_o may_v just_o render_v i_o odious_a and_o abominable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n how_o then_o can_v i_o hope_v that_o i_o shall_v find_v such_o a_o welcome_a from_o he_o upon_o my_o come_n to_o he_o ans_fw-fr well_o be_v it_o so_o as_o be_v allege_v yet_o be_v not_o discourage_v for_o which_o again_o mark_v the_o text._n him_n that_o come_v unto_o i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d him_n the_o word_n be_v indefinite_a yea_o universal_a comprehend_v all_o except_v none_o be_v he_o what_o he_o will_v of_o what_o nation_n sex_n quality_n or_o condition_n soever_o jew_n or_o gentile_n male_a or_o female_a bond_n or_o free_a rich_a or_o poor_a though_o a_o dog_n scarce_o worthy_a to_o gather_v the_o crumb_n under_o the_o table_n though_o not_o 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