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other_o take_v the_o word_n as_o compound_v of_o asher_n day_n that_o be_v that_o be_v sufficient_a as_o if_o god_n be_v therefore_o call_v shaddai_n because_o he_o have_v all_o sufficiency_n in_o himself_o have_v no_o need_n of_o any_o other_o but_o be_v able_a to_o supply_v the_o want_n of_o all_o neither_o be_v he_o worship_v with_o man_n hand_n as_o if_o he_o need_v any_o thing_n see_v he_o give_v to_o all_o life_n and_o breath_n and_o all_o thing_n act._n 17._o 25._o the_o greek_a interpreter_n call_v the_o septuagint_n or_o seventie_o sometime_o translate_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o
as_o he_o do_v to_o that_o leper_n v._o 3._o i_o will_v be_v thou_o clean_a for_o he_o be_v not_o less_o willing_a to_o save_v those_o that_o come_v unto_o he_o than_o he_o be_v able_a he_o invite_v all_o to_o come_v and_o offer_v his_o grace_n unto_o all_o if_o they_o do_v come_v ho_o every_o one_o that_o thirst_v come_v unto_o the_o water_n and_o he_o that_o have_v no_o money_n come_v you_o buy_v and_o eat_v yea_o come_v buy_v wine_n and_o milk_n without_o money_n and_o without_o price_n esa_n 55._o 1._o come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o be_v weary_a and_o heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o rest_n mat._n 11._o 28._o therefore_o whatever_o thou_o be_v if_o thou_o be_v sensible_a of_o sin_n if_o burden_a with_o it_o if_o thy_o iniquity_n be_v go_v over_o thy_o head_n and_o be_v as_o a_o heavy_a burden_n too_o heavy_a for_o thou_o to_o bear_v as_o david_n complain_v of_o his_o iniquity_n psal_n 38._o 4._o come_v and_o cast_v thy_o burden_n upon_o the_o lord_n as_o he_o exhort_v psal_n 55._o 22._o cast_v it_o upon_o the_o lord_n christ_n who_o be_v both_o able_a and_o also_o willing_a to_o bear_v it_o if_o thou_o be_v as_o perplex_v as_o the_o soul_n smite_v jailor_n be_v who_o cry_v out_o what_o must_v i_o do_v that_o i_o may_v be_v save_v i_o say_v unto_o thou_o as_o paul_n say_v unto_o he_o believe_v in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v save_v act_v 16._o 30_o 31._o so_o be_v we_o trouble_v for_o want_n of_o sanctification_n because_o grace_n be_v so_o weak_a and_o corruption_n so_o strong_a in_o we_o let_v we_o come_v unto_o christ_n who_o be_v full_a of_o grace_n joh._n 1._o 14._o and_o of_o his_o fullness_n we_o all_o receive_v grace_n for_o grace_n v._n 16._o he_o be_v make_v of_o god_n unto_o we_o sanctification_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 30._o his_o grace_n be_v sufficient_a for_o we_o 2_o cor._n 12._o 9_o though_o in_o we_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o want_n and_o weakness_n yet_o in_o christ_n be_v all_o fullness_n and_o 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2._o but_o let_v we_o fly_v to_o christ_n the_o horn_n of_o salvation_n and_o whatsoever_o the_o danger_n be_v that_o do_v pursue_v we_o it_o shall_v not_o overtake_v we_o we_o shall_v either_o escape_v the_o thing_n itself_o or_o at_o least_o the_o evil_a of_o it_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v the_o worse_o but_o the_o better_a for_o it_o all_o thing_n shall_v work_v together_o for_o our_o good_a rom._n 8._o 28._o even_o death_n itself_o shall_v be_v gain_n unto_o we_o phil._n 1._o 21._o use_v 3._o but_o as_o there_o be_v this_o consolation_n for_o we_o so_o be_v there_o also_o admonition_n to_o take_v heed_n lest_o we_o fail_v or_o come_v short_a of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n heb._n 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 15._o how_o shall_v we_o escape_v if_o we_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n heb._n 2._o 3._o and_o they_o neglect_v this_o so_o great_a salvation_n 1._o who_o expect_v salvation_n from_o any_o thing_n but_o christ_n only_o and_o so_o do_v not_o only_o the_o papist_n but_o also_o many_o simple_a and_o superstitious_a one_o among_o ourselves_o who_o build_v upon_o themselves_o their_o own_o righteousness_n their_o good_a prayer_n good_a meaning_n and_o the_o like_a whereas_o though_o all_o be_v indeed_o good_a as_o without_o a_o true_a faith_n in_o christ_n nothing_o be_v good_a yet_o be_v they_o not_o so_o good_a as_o that_o it_o be_v safe_a to_o rest_v in_o they_o and_o to_o build_v upon_o they_o paul_n be_v as_o good_a in_o every_o respect_n i_o dare_v say_v as_o any_o of_o these_o yet_o do_v he_o renounce_v all_o his_o own_o righteousness_n as_o not_o sufficient_a if_o god_n shall_v contend_v with_o he_o and_o fly_v unto_o christ_n and_o his_o righteousness_n as_o that_o which_o alone_o be_v sufficient_a unto_o justification_n and_o salvation_n phil._n 3._o 9_o 2._o they_o who_o pretend_v to_o christ_n and_o presume_v of_o salvation_n by_o christ_n and_o yet_o indeed_o be_v alien_n from_o christ_n and_o have_v no_o interest_n in_o he_o they_o say_v that_o they_o believe_v in_o christ_n and_o hope_v to_o be_v save_v by_o christ_n and_o yet_o live_v in_o their_o sin_n which_o christ_n come_v to_o destroy_v for_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v manifest_v to_o destroy_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n 1_o joh._n 3._o 8._o therefore_o though_o christ_n be_v never_o so_o able_a to_o save_v yet_o such_o as_o remain_v impenitent_a and_o disobedient_a shall_v have_v no_o salvation_n by_o he_o they_o have_v neither_o part_n nor_o portion_n in_o this_o matter_n christ_n command_v that_o repentance_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n shall_v be_v preach_v in_o his_o name_n luk._n 24._o 47._o no_o remission_n of_o sin_n through_o he_o without_o repentance_n paul_n testify_v both_o to_o the_o jew_n and_o also_o to_o the_o greek_n repentance_n towards_o god_n and_o faith_n towards_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n act_v 20._o 21._o as_o many_o as_o walk_v according_a to_o this_o rule_n peace_n shall_v be_v upon_o they_o and_o mercy_n and_o upon_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n gal._n 6._o 16._o the_o ten_o sermon_n joh_n 10._o 30._o i_o and_o my_o father_n be_v one_o i_o have_v 63._o have_v serm._n 7._o p._n 63._o before_o show_v that_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v three_o distinct_a person_n yet_o but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o god_n now_o i_o shall_v treat_v more_o particular_o and_o more_o full_o of_o the_o second_o person_n the_o son_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o shall_v prove_v his_o divinity_n which_o have_v be_v much_o impugn_a both_o of_o old_a and_o of_o late_a yea_o be_v still_o at_o this_o day_n christ_n himself_o here_o speak_v of_o himself_o and_o of_o his_o father_n affirm_v that_o they_o be_v one_o that_o be_v as_o i_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o demonstrate_v one_o in_o essence_n and_o nature_n one_o and_o the_o same_o god_n and_o thus_o they_o to_o who_o he_o speak_v these_o word_n do_v understand_v they_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o verse_n immediate_o follow_v where_o it_o be_v 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with_o the_o father_n so_o that_o whatsoever_o be_v do_v by_o he_o be_v authorize_v and_o ratify_v by_o the_o father_n but_o first_o calvin_n himself_o for_o the_o thing_n viz._n christ_n divinity_n and_o consubstantiality_n with_o the_o father_n be_v express_v and_o full_a 2._o so_o be_v the_o scripture_n itself_o as_o shall_v be_v show_v in_o many_o place_n 3._o not_o only_o the_o ancient_a writer_n have_v thus_o 8._o hilar._n de_fw-fr trinit_fw-la l._n 8._o interpret_v it_o among_o who_o hilary_n do_v tax_v and_o confute_v the_o arrian_n who_o expound_v it_o of_o unity_n of_o will_n and_o consent_n but_o the_o late_a also_o beza_n zanchius_n etc._n etc._n 4._o christ_n have_v immediate_o before_o speak_v of_o the_o power_n of_o his_o
make_v joh._n 1._o 3_o that_o by_o he_o be_v all_o thing_n create_v that_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o that_o be_v in_o earth_n visible_a and_o invisible_a whether_o they_o be_v throne_n or_o dominion_n or_o principality_n or_o power_n all_o thing_n be_v create_v by_o he_o and_o for_o he_o and_o he_o be_v before_o all_o thing_n and_o by_o he_o all_o thing_n consist_v col._n 1._o 16_o 17._o it_o be_v god_n also_o that_o do_v preserve_v all_o thing_n neh._n 9_o 6._o yet_o this_o likewise_o be_v ascribe_v unto_o christ_n he_o uphold_v all_o thing_n by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o power_n heb._n 1._o 3._o only_o god_n can_v raise_v the_o dead_a 2_o cor._n 1._o 9_o rom._n 4._o 17._o yet_o this_o christ_n do_v as_o the_o history_n of_o the_o gospel_n show_v and_o that_o not_o instrumental_o and_o ministerial_o but_o authoritative_o and_o by_o his_o own_o power_n young_a man_n i_o say_v unto_o thou_o arise_v luk_n 7._o 14._o maid_n arise_v luk._n 8._o 54._o lazarus_n come_v forth_o joh._n 11._o 43._o none_o can_v forgive_v sin_n but_o only_o god_n esa_n 43._o 25._o yet_o this_o christ_n do_v mar._n 2._o 5._o 12._o the_o scribe_n be_v right_a in_o this_o that_o none_o but_o god_n can_v forgive_v sin_n viz._n authoritative_o as_o christ_n do_v only_o in_o this_o they_o be_v wrong_v that_o from_o a_o true_a principle_n they_o infer_v a_o false_a conclusion_n viz._n that_o therefore_o christ_n take_v upon_o he_o so_o to_o forgive_v sin_n be_v a_o blasphemer_n christ_n by_o the_o miracle_n which_o immediate_o he_o wrought_v before_o their_o eye_n show_v that_o he_o be_v another_o manner_n of_o person_n than_o they_o take_v he_o to_o be_v and_o that_o he_o have_v power_n to_o forgive_v sin_n as_o he_o do_v to_o redeem_v and_o to_o save_v be_v act_n proper_o belong_v unto_o god_n esa_n 49._o 26._o i_o the_o lord_n be_o thy_o redeemer_n and_o thy_o saviour_n yet_o christ_n also_o be_v our_o redeemer_n and_o saviour_n as_o the_o writing_n of_o the_o evangelist_n and_o apostle_n every_o where_o do_v show_v 5._o divine_a worship_n be_v give_v unto_o christ_n such_o as_o may_v not_o be_v give_v to_o any_o but_o to_o god_n only_o when_o he_o be_v a_o young_a infant_n the_o wiseman_n fall_v down_o and_o worship_v he_o mat._n 2._o 11._o his_o disciple_n see_v he_o ascend_v up_o into_o heaven_n they_o worship_v he_o luk._n 24._o 52._o of_o he_o it_o be_v say_v let_v all_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n worship_v he_o heb._n 1._o 6._o all_o these_o place_n as_o the_o circumstance_n of_o they_o do_v evince_n speak_v of_o religious_a worship_n which_o be_v peculiar_a unto_o god_n and_o may_v not_o be_v give_v to_o any_o mere_a creature_n thou_o shall_v worship_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o he_o only_o shall_v thou_o serve_v mat._n 4._o 10._o the_o angel_n will_v not_o be_v worship_v by_o john_n but_o bid_v he_o give_v that_o honour_n to_o god_n and_o worship_v he_o rev._n 19_o 10._o &_o 22._o 9_o more_o particular_o faith_n and_o hope_n be_v only_o to_o be_v in_o god_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 21._o yet_o they_o be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v in_o christ_n you_o believe_v in_o god_n believe_v also_o in_o i_o joh._n 14._o 1._o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a rom._n 10._o 11._o in_o he_o shall_v the_o gentile_n trust_v rom._n 15._o 12._o prayer_n be_v to_o be_v make_v only_o unto_o god_n call_v upon_o i_o say_v god_n psal_n 50._o 15._o yet_o stephen_n be_v full_a of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n give_v this_o honour_n unto_o christ_n he_o pray_v unto_o he_o say_v lord_n jesus_n receive_v my_o spirit_n act_n 7._o 55._o &_o 59_o thus_o both_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n and_o argument_n draw_v from_o scripture_n make_v it_o most_o evident_a that_o christ_n be_v god_n true_o and_o proper_o so_o call_v even_o one_o and_o the_o same_o god_n with_o the_o father_n but_o divers_a place_n there_o be_v which_o may_v be_v object_v as_o seem_v to_o make_v against_o this_o truth_n which_o therefore_o be_v to_o be_v clear_v that_o it_o may_v appear_v 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grace_n to_o help_v in_o time_n of_o need_n heb._n 4._o 14_o 16._o the_o eleven_o sermon_n mat._n 1._o 20._o for_o that_o which_o be_v conceive_v in_o she_o be_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o two_o verse_n go_v before_o s._n matthew_n relate_v how_o mary_n be_v espouse_v unto_o joseph_n before_o they_o come_v together_o be_v find_v with_o child_n which_o joseph_n not_o know_v how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v be_v so_o trouble_v at_o that_o he_o think_v to_o put_v she_o away_o though_o privy_o but_o as_o he_o add_v in_o this_o verse_n god_n by_o his_o angel_n let_v he_o know_v that_o he_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o be_v trouble_v as_o he_o be_v nor_o to_o to_o take_v such_o a_o course_n as_o he_o intend_v for_o though_o mary_n be_v with_o child_n yet_o it_o be_v far_o otherwise_o then_o he_o suspect_v even_o by_o the_o miraculous_a power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n work_v in_o she_o but_o while_o he_o think_v on_o these_o thing_n behold_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n appear_v unto_o he_o in_o a_o dream_n say_v josph_n thou_o son_n of_o david_n fear_v not_o to_o take_v unto_o thou_o marry_o thy_o wife_n for_o that_o which_o be_v conceive_v in_o she_o be_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o this_o last_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n which_o i_o be_o only_a to_o insist_v upon_o we_o have_v first_o who_o it_o be_v that_o conceive_v christ_n viz._n marry_o the_o wife_n of_o joseph_n he_o be_v conceive_v in_o she_o second_o how_o she_o conceive_v he_o viz._n not_o by_o any_o natural_a and_o ordinary_a mean_n but_o by_o the_o supernatural_a and_o extraordinary_a power_n of_o god_n for_o that_o which_o be_v conceive_v in_o she_o be_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n first_o therefore_o let_v we_o observe_v from_o hence_o that_o doct._n 1_o mary_n the_o wife_n of_o joseph_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o christ_n our_o saviour_n he_o be_v conceive_v in_o she_o and_o so_o in_o she_o as_o that_o he_o be_v conceive_v of_o she_o that_o be_v of_o her_o substance_n it_o be_v say_v of_o christ_n that_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n heb._n 2._o 16._o and_o that_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n he_o be_v raise_v up_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o david_n loin_n act_n 2._o 30._o but_o this_o can_v not_o be_v except_o that_o christ_n do_v receive_v the_o substance_n of_o his_o body_n from_o mary_n who_o do_v descend_v from_o abraham_n and_o from_o david_n a_o more_o direct_a testimony_n to_o this_o woman_n geen_n 3._o 15_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n purpose_n be_v that_o gal._n 4._o 4._o where_o it_o be_v say_v of_o christ_n that_o he_o be_v make_v of_o a_o woman_n which_o
body_n as_o now_o it_o be_v in_o this_o life_n in_o comparison_n of_o what_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v our_o vile_a body_n word_n for_o word_n according_a to_o the_o original_a it_o be_v the_o body_n of_o our_o vileness_n so_o that_o the_o bless_a mother_n of_o our_o lord_n do_v therefore_o magnify_v the_o lord_n because_o he_o so_o regard_v she_o be_v of_o such_o low_a and_o mean_a estate_n in_o comparison_n of_o many_o other_o he_o have_v put_v down_o say_v she_o present_o after_o in_o she_o magnificat_fw-la the_o mighty_a from_o their_o seat_n and_o have_v exalt_v they_o of_o low_a degree_n where_o also_o the_o word_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o of_o low_a degree_n be_v that_o from_o which_o be_v derive_v the_o other_o before_o mention_v the_o rhemist_n here_o humlles_fw-la vulg._n exaltavit_fw-la humlles_fw-la also_o have_v and_o have_v exalt_v the_o humble_a but_o not_o such_o as_o be_v virtuous_o humble_a be_v here_o mean_v by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o word_n that_o be_v use_v but_o such_o as_o be_v of_o low_a degree_n as_o be_v clear_a by_o this_o that_o they_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o mighty_a such_o as_o be_v of_o high_a degree_n great_a and_o eminent_a in_o the_o world_n beside_o what_o can_v have_v be_v more_o repugnant_a to_o true_a humility_n and_o lowliness_n of_o mind_n with_o which_o as_o with_o other_o grace_n we_o grant_v the_o mother_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v replenish_v then_o to_o boast_v of_o it_o and_o to_o ascribe_v god_n bounty_n and_o favour_n unto_o it_o for_o these_o reason_n both_o jansenius_n and_o maldonate_fw-it learned_a man_n of_o the_o romish_a church_n do_v ingenious_o confess_v that_o not_o humility_n of_o mind_n but_o of_o estate_n be_v here_o mean_v 3._o whereas_o they_o pray_v unto_o all_o saint_n depart_v a_o honour_n which_o be_v due_a only_a unto_o god_n psal_n 50._o 15._o mat._n 6._o 9_o rom._n 10._o 14._o this_o they_o do_v above_o all_o to_o our_o lord_n mother_n and_o 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speak_v in_o the_o forementioned_a psalter_n give_v o_o god_n thy_o judgement_n to_o 71._o psalt_n b._n mar._n psa_n 71._o the_o king_n and_o thy_o mercy_n to_o the_o queen_n his_o mother_n and_o the_o whole_a book_n of_o psalm_n they_o have_v so_o metamorphose_v and_o change_v as_o instead_o of_o lord_n to_o put_v in_o lady_n and_o to_o ascribe_v that_o to_o she_o which_o david_n ascribe_v to_o the_o lord_n as_o psal_n 7._o in_o thou_o o_o lady_n have_v i_o put_v 2._o in_o te_fw-la domina_fw-la speravi_fw-la de_fw-la in_fw-la i_fw-it 〈…〉_o be_v meis_fw-la etc._n etc._n usqu_n 〈…〉_o domina_fw-la oblivis_fw-la 〈…〉_o in_o maâ—â—s_fw-la tuas_fw-la domina_fw-la commendo_fw-la spiritum_fw-la meum_fw-la domina_fw-la refugium_fw-la nostrum_fw-la es_fw-la in_o omni_fw-la necessitate_v venite_fw-la ad_fw-la eam_fw-la omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la laboratis_fw-la etc._n etc._n ibid._n psal_n 2._o my_o trust_n deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o my_o enemy_n and_o psal_n 12._o or_o after_o the_o hebrew_n the_o 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psal_n 33._o 5._o and_o again_o the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o thy_o riches_n so_o be_v this_o great_a and_o wide_a sea_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 104._o 24_o 25._o moses_n say_v of_o the_o several_a thing_n that_o god_n make_v god_n see_v that_o it_o be_v good_a and_o of_o they_o all_o collective_o that_o they_o be_v very_o good_a hereby_o intimate_v unto_o we_o as_o austin_n observe_v that_o there_o be_v no_o 21._o scriptura_fw-la per_fw-la omne_fw-la dei_fw-la opera_fw-la subjungens_fw-la et_fw-la vidit_fw-la deus_fw-la quia_fw-la bonum_fw-la est_fw-la completisque_fw-la omnibus_fw-la inferens_fw-la et_fw-la vidit_fw-la deus_fw-la omne_fw-la quae_fw-la secit_fw-la &_o ecce_fw-la bona_fw-la valdè_fw-la nullam_fw-la aliam_fw-la causam_fw-la faciendi_fw-la mundi_fw-la intelligi_fw-la voluit_fw-la nisi_fw-la ut_fw-la bona_fw-la fierent_fw-la à _fw-la
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the_o same_o god_n with_o the_o father_n this_o argument_n draw_v from_o hence_o that_o christ_n be_v the_o beget_v and_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n hilary_n who_o live_v in_o the_o time_n when_o the_o arrian_n bear_v great_a sway_n constantius_n the_o emperor_n side_v with_o they_o much_o and_o often_o urge_v against_o the_o adversary_n and_o opposer_n of_o christ_n consubstantiality_n with_o the_o father_n prove_v that_o christ_n be_v beget_v as_o he_o be_v of_o the_o father_n must_v needs_o have_v the_o same_o substance_n with_o the_o father_n for_o that_o universal_o it_o hold_v in_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v proper_o beget_v of_o another_o that_o it_o be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o that_o of_o which_o it_o be_v beget_v 2._o that_o christ_n be_v god_n true_o and_o proper_o and_o so_o one_o and_o the_o same_o in_o essence_n and_o substance_n with_o the_o father_n may_v appear_v by_o compare_v place_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o of_o the_o new_a together_o 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45._o 23._o the_o apostle_n show_v this_o to_o appertain_v to_o christ_n for_o have_v say_v we_o shall_v all_o stand_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ_n he_o confirm_v it_o by_o this_o for_o say_v he_o it_o be_v write_v as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v to_o i_o and_o every_o tongue_n shall_v confess_v to_o god_n rom._n 14._o 10_o 11._o and_o to_o that_o place_n of_o esay_n do_v he_o allude_v phil._n 2._o 9_o 10_o 11._o where_o speak_v of_o christ_n he_o say_v wherefore_o god_n also_o have_v high_o exalt_v he_o and_o have_v give_v he_o a_o name_n above_o every_o name_n that_o at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v etc._n etc._n and_o that_o every_o tongue_n shall_v confess_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n 3._o divine_a attribute_n such_o as_o be_v proper_a and_o peculiar_a to_o the_o only_a true_a god_n be_v give_v unto_o christ_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v god_n true_o and_o proper_o so_o call_v 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unto_o israel_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n act._n 5._o 31._o and_o act._n 3._o 19_o repent_v you_o therefore_o and_o be_v convert_v that_o your_o sin_n may_v be_v blot_v out_o now_o repentance_n import_v 1._o sorrow_n for_o sin_n i_o will_v be_v sorry_a for_o my_o sin_n say_v david_n psal_n 38._o 18._o ephraim_n repent_v smite_v upon_o his_o thigh_n jer._n 31._o 19_o and_o the_o penitent_a publican_n smite_v upon_o his_o breast_n luk._n 18._o 13._o this_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n presuppose_v knowledge_n of_o sin_n and_o produce_v acknowledgement_n and_o confession_n of_o it_o i_o will_v declare_v my_o iniquity_n psal_n 38._o 18._o i_o 〈◊〉_d i_o or_o know_v heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d acknowledge_v my_o iniquity_n and_o my_o sin_n be_v ever_o before_o i_o psal_n 51._o 3._o if_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n god_n be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v we_o 1_o joh._n 1._o 9_o viz._n if_o with_o a_o true_a penitent_a heart_n we_o confess_v they_o but_o this_o sorrow_n for_o 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