as_o he_o be_v to_o mourn_v for_o this_o very_a thing_n that_o christ_n be_v pierce_v and_o crucify_v to_o remove_v the_o guilt_n and_o the_o obligation_n to_o satisfactory_a punishment_n zac._n 12.10_o and_o they_o shall_v look_v upon_o i_o who_o they_o have_v pierce_v and_o they_o shall_v mourn_v for_o he_o as_o one_o mourn_v for_o his_o only_a son_n yea_o it_o be_v so_o the_o believer_n sin_n even_o when_o he_o believe_v that_o his_o original_a corruption_n be_v pardon_v yet_o it_o dwell_v in_o he_o have_v the_o complete_a essence_n and_o be_v of_o sin_n so_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v he_o have_v no_o sin_n and_o nothing_o in_o he_o contrary_a to_o the_o holy_a law_n of_o god_n he_o shall_v deceive_v himself_o and_o the_o truth_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o he_o 1_o joh._n 1.8_o yea_o let_v he_o be_v a_o paul_n not_o under_o the_o law_n but_o be_v dead_a to_o the_o law_n rom._n 7.6_o as_o touch_v all_o actual_a obligation_n to_o eternal_a death_n yet_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o real_a 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the_o habit_n of_o guilt_n and_o so_o it_o be_v wash_v away_o in_o the_o fountain_n open_v to_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o formal_o remove_v in_o justification_n but_o now_o it_o be_v not_o formal_o consider_v as_o sin_n but_o according_a to_o that_o which_o be_v accidental_a in_o sin_n to_o wit_n obligation_n to_o punishment_n which_o may_v be_v and_o be_v remove_v from_o sin_n the_o true_a essence_n and_o nature_n of_o sin_n be_v save_v whole_a and_o entire_a hence_o sin_n have_v divers_a consideration_n 1._o as_o sin_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n of_o the_o law_n it_o be_v formal_o sin_n and_o this_o essential_a form_n and_o life_n
body_n of_o christ_n that_o you_o shall_v be_v marry_v to_o another_o 5._o for_o when_o we_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n the_o motion_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v by_o the_o law_n do_v work_v in_o our_o member_n to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o death_n 6._o but_o now_o we_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o law_n that_o be_v dead_a wherein_o we_o be_v hold_v we_o shall_v serve_v in_o newness_n of_o spirit_n and_o not_o in_o the_o oldness_n of_o the_o letter_n hence_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o there_o be_v a_o time_n in_o which_o paul_n and_o the_o elect_a at_o rome_n be_v servant_n of_o sin_n rom._n 6.20_o 21._o under_o the_o lust_n and_o motion_n of_o sin_n which_o work_n in_o their_o member_n to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n that_o be_v sin_n to_o death_n eternal_a ro._n 7.5_o ergo_fw-la they_o be_v then_o under_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n and_o so_o far_o from_o blessedness_n and_o the_o servant_n of_o sin_n rom._n 6.20_o and_o person_n in_o the_o flesh_n but_o the_o case_n be_v change_v 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walk_n conduce_v nothing_o to_o salvation_n to_o think_v that_o it_o can_v do_v any_o thing_n in_o order_n to_o salvation_n be_v to_o worship_n say_v mr._n den_n a_o angry_a deity_n 2._o to_o satisfy_v justice_n with_o our_o work_n fast_v tear_n duty_n therefore_o our_o pro._n 6._o propos._n be_v that_o it_o be_v a_o vain_a distinction_n of_o master_n den_n man_n who_o will_v have_v a_o reconciliation_n of_o god_n to_o man_n and_o of_o man_n to_o god_n 1._o because_o we_o read_v that_o man_n be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n rom._n 5.10_o 2_o cor._n 5.18_o 19_o 20._o col._n 1.20_o 21._o eph._n 2.16_o man_n be_v the_o enemy_n whereas_o in_o adam_n he_o be_v a_o friend_n and_o in_o christ_n the_o second_o adam_n he_o be_v make_v a_o friend_n but_o that_o god_n be_v reconcile_v to_o man_n or_o change_v towards_o his_o own_o elect_a from_o a_o enemy_n and_o a_o god_n that_o hate_v their_o person_n into_o a_o friend_n and_o lover_n of_o they_o i_o never_o read_v if_o at_o any_o time_n god_n be_v 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active_a on_o the_o lord_n â—art_n be_v a_o change_n of_o his_o outward_a dispensation_n not_o â—f_a his_o inward_a affection_n fury_n be_v not_o in_o i_o he_o â—ith_v himself_o isa._n 27.4_o he_o can_v wax_v hot_a and_o â—â—ry_v in_o the_o act_n of_o his_o spotless_a and_o holy_a will_n reconciliation_n turn_v not_o the_o heart_n but_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n upon_o the_o little_a one_o as_o he_o speak_v so_o that_o he_o can_v deal_v with_o or_o punish_v his_o elect_a as_o otherways_o he_o will_v do_v the_o lord_n justice_n may_v be_v satisfy_v his_o love_n can_v be_v bud_v or_o hire_v and_o the_o effect_n of_o justice_n the_o inflict_a of_o infinite_a wrath_n be_v divert_v as_o a_o river_n that_o run_v east_n have_v be_v make_v to_o run_v west_n and_o a_o issue_n of_o blood_n in_o one_o member_n of_o the_o body_n have_v be_v divert_v to_o run_v at_o another_o channel_n justice_n be_v to_o run_v through_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n in_o the_o due_a &_o legal_a punish_n of_o the_o 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1_o cor._n 7.9.10_o jam._n 4.9_o and_o eschew_v evil_a and_o do_v good_a 1_o pet._n 3.11_o and_o the_o crucify_a of_o the_o old_a man_n and_o the_o lust_n thereof_o as_o fornication_n uncleanness_n inordinate_a affection_n evil_a concupiscence_n covetousness_n col._n 3._o 5._o and_o these_o be_v command_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o the_o very_a lesson_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n tit._n 2.11_o it_o be_v true_a in_o the_o old_a testament_n the_o people_n be_v under_o tutor_n and_o bondage_n but_o that_o be_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o carnal_a commandment_n of_o ceremony_n the_o cognizance_n of_o our_o bloody_a demerit_n hold_v forth_o in_o bloody_a sacrifice_n 2._o in_o regard_n less_o of_o christ_n and_o the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v then_o know_v and_o the_o law_n chase_v hard_o the_o guilty_a to_o christ._n but_o 1._o servile_a obedience_n through_o apprehension_n of_o legal_a terror_n be_v never_o command_v in_o the_o spiritual_a law_n of_o god_n to_o the_o 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2._o quid_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la vita_fw-la omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la veritatem_fw-la sequimur_fw-la nisi_fw-la aurora_fw-la sumus_fw-la aurora_fw-la enim_fw-la noctem_fw-la praeteriisse_fw-la nunciat_fw-la nec_fw-la tamen_fw-la diei_fw-la claritatem_fw-la illa_fw-la satis_fw-la ostendit_fw-la sed_fw-la dum_fw-la illam_fw-la pellit_fw-la &_o hanc_fw-la suscipit_fw-la lucem_fw-la tenebris_fw-la per_fw-la mixtam_fw-la tenet_fw-la sic_fw-la nos_fw-la quedam_fw-la jam_fw-la quae_fw-la lucis_fw-la sunt_fw-la agimus_fw-la &_o tamen_fw-la in_o quibusdam_fw-la adhuc_fw-la tenebrarum_fw-la reliquiis_fw-la non_fw-la caremus_fw-la the_o holy_a in_o this_o life_n be_v but_o the_o dawn_n of_o the_o morning_n we_o be_v half_a night_n half_a day_n prov._n 20._o v_o 19_o who_o can_v say_v i_o have_v make_v my_o heart_n pure_a i_o be_o clean_a from_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o can_v say_v i_o have_v a_o clean_a heart_n and_o not_o lie_v libertine_n can_v say_v it_o in_o a_o high_a manner_n 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a_o resurrection_n as_o the_o seed_n and_o hope_n of_o harvest_n be_v in_o rot_v and_o die_a grain_n of_o wheat_n sow_v in_o the_o cold_a earth_n as_o be_v clear_a psal._n 16.9_o 1_o cor._n 15.42_o 43_o 44._o much_o more_o the_o relation_n of_o mercy_n remain_v in_o christ_n towards_o the_o wrestle_n desert_a and_o self_n dead_a believer_n now_o this_o small_a measure_n of_o faith_n may_v consist_v 1._o with_o much_o ignorance_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o believe_a disciple_n who_o continue_v with_o christ_n in_o his_o temptation_n confess_v he_o believe_v and_o adhere_v to_o he_o when_o many_o go_v back_o and_o depart_v from_o he_o luk._n 22.28_o 29._o mat._n 16.16_o 17._o joh._n 6.66_o 67_o 68_o 69._o and_o yet_o be_v ignorant_a of_o great_a point_n of_o faith_n as_o of_o his_o death_n mat._n 16.21.22_o of_o his_o resurrection_n joh._n 20.9_o 2._o so_o there_o be_v great_a faint_n and_o doubting_n when_o a_o storm_n arise_v and_o the_o soul_n be_v a_o sink_v mat._n 8._o 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