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19.20_o rom._n 9.6_o 27._o act._n 10.35_o or_o of_o the_o superior_a to_o be_v serve_v so_o israel_n a_o peculiar_a people_n above_o all_o other_o nation_n though_o few_o in_o number_n yet_o be_v not_o all_o this_o israel_n the_o israel_n of_o god_n indeed_o in_o acceptance_n of_o and_o answer_v their_o priâ—iledges_n and_o so_o not_o every_o of_o they_o eternal_o save_v nor_o be_v all_o and_o every_o of_o the_o other_o nation_n eternal_o damn_v that_o rule_n true_a according_a to_o his_o purpose_n rom._n 2.6_o 11_o 25_o 26._o and_o 3.9_o but_o this_o be_v most_o clear_a in_o those_o two_o people_n mention_v gen._n 25.23_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o she_o that_o be_v rebecca_n two_o nation_n be_v in_o thy_o womb_n and_o two_o manner_n of_o people_n shall_v be_v separate_v from_o thy_o bowel_n and_o the_o one_o people_n shall_v be_v strong_a than_o the_o other_o and_o the_o elder_a shall_v serve_v the_o young_a or_o 9.11_o rom._n 9.11_o as_o some_o read_v it_o the_o great_a shall_v 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he_o purpose_v divers_a mean_n for_o divers_a age_n in_o the_o world_n and_o to_o divers_a people_n and_o some_o mean_n excel_v other_o to_o some_o people_n the_o word_n oracle_n gospel_n etc._n etc._n to_o other_o people_n only_o a_o rumour_n of_o these_o with_o such_o teach_n as_o be_v natural_a or_o by_o natural_a medium_n in_o the_o work_v of_o creation_n and_o providence_n yet_o the_o repentance_n and_o so_o the_o faith_n and_o obedience_n he_o require_v be_v no_o more_o or_o great_a than_o according_a to_o the_o mean_n he_o vouchsafe_v and_o that_o such_o will_v be_v accept_v and_o where_o more_o be_v give_v more_o be_v require_v this_o purpose_n of_o such_o difference_n and_o the_o fulfil_n it_o in_o extension_n of_o such_o different_a mean_n hinder_v not_o but_o that_o 27._o rom._n 2.3_o 4_o 9_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 17_o 26_o 27._o of_o those_o that_o have_v but_o the_o lesser_a mean_n yield_v to_o repent_v believe_v and_o obey_v according_a to_o the_o help_n therein_o afford_v shall_v be_v eternal_o save_v and_o those_o that_o have_v the_o great_a mean_n rebel_a against_o the_o help_n therein_o afford_v and_o so_o persist_v in_o impenitency_n unbelief_n and_o rebellion_n shall_v be_v eternal_o damn_v let_v this_o caution_n be_v heed_v god_n have_v purpose_v some_o thing_n that_o he_o will_v bring_v on_o all_o man_n both_o those_o that_o shall_v be_v eternal_o save_v iii_o caution_n iii_o and_o on_o those_o that_o shall_v be_v eternal_o damn_v as_o namely_o that_o 1._o 11._o isa_n 45.23_o rom._n 14.11_o 12._o joh._n 12.32_o phil._n 2.9_o 10_o 11._o all_o man_n one_o and_o other_o shall_v come_v before_o he_o and_o his_o son_n christ_n and_o he_o by_o virtue_n of_o his_o great_a suffering_n and_o sacrifice_n offer_v for_o mankind_n and_o the_o power_n authority_n and_o spirit_n receive_v thereby_o shall_v draw_v all_o man_n to_o he_o and_o they_o shall_v come_v and_o bow_v before_o jesus_n and_o confess_v he_o lord_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n yet_o only_o those_o that_o by_o his_o goodness_n discover_v and_o band_n of_o love_n extend_v be_v prevail_v with_o in_o this_o day_n of_o grace_n 40._o rom._n 10.9_o 10._o isa_n 45.24_o joh._n 6.37_o 40._o and_o so_o find_v come_v to_o he_o and_o believe_v on_o he_o here_o with_o the_o heart_n unto_o righteousness_n and_o confess_v he_o with_o the_o mouth_n unto_o salvation_n these_o shall_v say_v sure_o in_o the_o lord_n have_v i_o righteousness_n and_o shall_v be_v eternal_o save_v all_o shall_v come_v to_o he_o but_o he_o that_o come_v now_o in_o the_o father_n draw_v he_o will_v eternal_o save_v and_o all_o that_o rebel_n against_o these_o drawing_n and_o persist_v so_o do_v shall_v yet_o by_o his_o irresistible_a power_n be_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a 11._o joh._n 6.37_o &_o 16.8_o 9_o isa_n 45.24_o phil._n 2.10_o 11._o and_o convince_v of_o their_o sin_n for_o not_o believe_v on_o he_o in_o the_o day_n of_o grace_n and_o then_o to_o their_o shame_n and_o his_o glory_n confess_v he_o lord_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n before_o the_o sentence_n pass_v on_o they_o 2._o 11._o heb._n 9.27_o heb._n 11.13_o 1_o thes_n 4.14_o rev._n 14.13_o john_n 8.24_o eccles_n 11._o all_o man_n shall_v once_o die_v or_o suffer_v a_o change_n suitable_a to_o death_n which_o be_v the_o way_n of_o all_o flesh_n yet_o of_o these_o some_o die_n in_o the_o faith_n and_o so_o sleep_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o these_o shall_v be_v eternal_o save_v but_o other_o die_v in_o their_o sin_n and_o unbelief_n and_o these_o shall_v be_v eternal_o damn_v 3._o all_o man_n shall_v also_o rise_v again_o by_o the_o power_n and_o authority_n of_o jesus_n christ_n at_o his_o voice_n 24.15_o 1_o cor._n 15.21_o 22._o joh._n 5.28_o 29._o luk._n 14_o 14._o act._n 24.15_o but_o the_o just_a such_o as_o have_v believe_v in_o christ_n and_o do_v good_a shall_v rise_v in_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a unto_o eternal_a life_n and_o the_o impenitent_a and_o unbelieving_a in_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o unjust_a unto_o eternal_a condemnation_n 4._o 15._o 2_o cor._n 5.10_o rom._n 2.16_o mal._n 25.34_o 46._o rev._n 20.13_o 15._o after_o death_n all_o be_v raise_v they_o shall_v all_o come_v before_o the_o judgement-seat_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v judge_v by_o he_o according_a to_o the_o gospel_n and_o then_o all_o those_o that_o have_v believe_v in_o he_o and_o live_v to_o he_o in_o the_o day_n of_o grace_n shall_v enjoy_v absolution_n eternal_a life_n and_o joy_n with_o he_o and_o all_o that_o have_v throughout_o the_o day_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o patience_n rebel_v against_o he_o shall_v then_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n which_o be_v the_o second_o death_n let_v this_o caution_n be_v also_o heed_v for_o of_o all_o purpose_n as_o set_v forth_o in_o these_o three_o former_a caution_n be_v not_o in_o this_o business_n direct_o but_o only_o inclusive_o to_o be_v speak_v god_n have_v set_v in_o his_o counsel_n 1.11_o caution_n iu._n psal_n 145.8.9_o 1_o tim._n 1.17_o joh._n 12.13_o jer._n 32.18_o 19_o 20._o isa_n 25.1_o &_o 40.14_o prov_n 22.20_o 21._o act._n 20.27_o psa_fw-la 33.11_o eph._n 1.11_o and_o purpose_v concern_v the_o eternal_a salvation_n of_o mankind_n or_o the_o damnation_n of_o any_o of_o they_o a_o holy_a wise_a and_o heavenly_a order_n agree_v with_o the_o nature_n and_o be_v of_o god_n his_o sovereignty_n wisdom_n holiness_n love_n mercy_n truth_n justice_n and_o the_o testimony_n of_o his_o spirit_n concern_v his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o love_n to_o mankind_n manifest_a through_o he_o all_o agree_v in_o one_o without_o any_o contrary_n of_o one_o by_o another_o hence_o his_o purpose_n call_v his_o counsel_n and_o say_v to_o be_v bring_v forth_o according_a to_o the_o counsel_n of_o
purpose_v therein_o concern_v christ_n already_o speak_v of_o chap._n 4._o of_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n concern_v mankind_n god_n in_o these_o his_o purpose_n concern_v jesus_n christ_n and_o in_o his_o election_n of_o he_o have_v purpose_v also_o concern_v mankind_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o son_n which_o purpose_n as_o order_v in_o his_o counsel_n be_v not_o conceivable_a and_o expressable_a for_o we_o but_o in_o distinct_a and_o several_a parcel_n and_o so_o in_o scripture_n i_o find_v 1._o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n to_o be_v to_o give_v all_o mankind_n unto_o his_o son_n christ_n to_o be_v his_o and_o under_o his_o dominion_n and_o dispose_n 15_o rom._n 14.8_o 9_o 1_o cor._n 6.20_o 1_o cor_fw-la 5.14_o 15_o as_o their_o rightful_a lord_n to_o who_o they_o ought_v of_o right_a to_o live_v and_o so_o live_v to_o he_o not_o to_o perish_v but_o have_v life_n and_o this_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o his_o death_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o they_o yea_o whether_o they_o yield_v willing_o to_o live_v to_o he_o or_o rebel_v against_o he_o yet_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o his_o death_n resurrection_n and_o sacrifice_n he_o will_v give_v they_o all_o unto_o he_o 9_o psa_fw-la 2.1_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o even_o the_o heathen_a for_o his_o inheritance_n and_o the_o utmost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o his_o possession_n and_o he_o shall_v rule_v they_o and_o dispose_v of_o they_o and_o judge_v they_o and_o upon_o the_o same_o account_n of_o his_o suffering_n and_o sacrifice_n 12_o phil._n 2.7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 2_o cor._n 5.10_o rom._n 2.16_o &_o 1.9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n in_o the_o power_n and_o authority_n of_o he_o every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v etc._n etc._n and_o every_o tongue_n shall_v confess_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o lord_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o all_o shall_v appear_v before_o his_o judgement-seat_n and_o be_v judge_v by_o he_o on_o the_o same_o account_n so_o that_o jesus_n christ_n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o ransom_n 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jesus_n christ_n and_o evidence_n of_o his_o grace_n through_o he_o as_o god_n have_v give_v forth_o to_o they_o to_o evidence_n and_o make_v know_v his_o grace_n through_o the_o redeemer_n and_o mediator_n to_o all_o man_n in_o several_a age_n to_o call_v and_o lead_v they_o to_o repentance_n and_o faith_n in_o he_o that_o they_o may_v not_o rebel_v against_o their_o redeemer_n and_o rightful_a lord_n and_o so_o lose_v their_o own_o soul_n and_o procure_v to_o themselves_o perish_v in_o a_o second_o death_n but_o by_o come_v in_o to_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o he_o in_o this_o day_n of_o grace_n escape_v that_o perish_a and_o have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o all_o this_o he_o have_v do_v and_o do_v according_a to_o his_o purpose_n as_o be_v show_v in_o treat_v of_o the_o several_a revelation_n of_o christ_n part._n see_v the_o first_o 15_o chap._n of_o the_o 3_o part._n and_o as_o he_o purpose_v so_o according_a to_o his_o purpose_n he_o send_v forth_o in_o his_o season_n light_n and_o power_n in_o the_o mean_n and_o in_o a_o especial_a manner_n where_o the_o gospel_n in_o which_o be_v the_o full_a revelation_n of_o christ_n come_v forth_o 26.18_o gen._n 6.3_o psal_n 78_o isa_n 55.4_o 5_o ezek._n 24.13_o joh._n 3.17_o act._n 26.18_o be_v send_v in_o which_o language_n i_o be_o to_o speak_v he_o give_v this_o light_n and_o power_n in_o the_o mean_n work_v and_o move_v at_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n that_o they_o may_v repent_v and_o believe_v and_o so_o be_v save_v yea_o he_o leave_v none_o till_o he_o have_v in_o some_o measure_n stretch_v forth_o his_o hand_n so_o 6.2_o joh._n 1.9_o isa_n 42.7_o 8_o rom._n 10.8_o 9_o 2_o cor._n 6.2_o as_o by_o his_o spirit_n he_o have_v enlighten_v they_o in_o some_o measure_n to_o discern_v bring_v his_o word_n nigh_o they_o and_o move_v at_o their_o heart_n that_o they_o may_v believe_v be_v at_o hand_n to_o succour_v and_o enable_v they_o thereto_o it_o be_v his_o gracious_a mind_n they_o shall_v accept_v and_o all_o this_o according_a to_o his_o purpose_n which_o be_v see_v in_o his_o work_n as_o have_v be_v often_o show_v before_o 3._o god_n in_o his_o purpose_n also_o purpose_v his_o purpose_n as_o so_o order_v in_o the_o counsel_n of_o his_o will_n and_o purpose_n be_v that_o have_v thus_o give_v man_n into_o the_o dispose_n of_o christ_n and_o through_o he_o use_v such_o mean_n towards_o they_o that_o those_o of_o they_o that_o believe_v in_o christ_n according_a to_o the_o mean_n and_o light_n therein_o with_o help_n extend_v shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v eternal_a life_n and_o such_o as_o persist_v rebel_a against_o the_o light_n and_o mean_n therein_o and_o so_o will_v not_o believe_v shall_v be_v damn_v this_o be_v very_o the_o declare_a purpose_n of_o god_n and_o it_o be_v sure_o according_a to_o his_o mind_n and_o heart_n and_o this_o appear_v in_o god_n speak_v to_o abraham_n in_o who_o loin_n christ_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n be_v and_o forth_o of_o he_o to_o come_v and_o to_o he_o god_n say_v thou_o shall_v be_v a_o blessing_n or_o be_v thou_o a_o blessing_n 3.25_o gen._n 12.2_o 3_o &_o 18.18_o gal._n 3.8_o gen._n 22.18_o gal._n 3.16_o act._n 3.25_o which_o be_v no_o less_o than_o a_o promise_n and_o command_v of_o the_o blessing_n to_o be_v on_o he_o for_o other_o and_o who_o they_o be_v be_v open_v and_o in_o thou_o shall_v all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v and_o this_o explicate_v to_o be_v mean_v of_o his_o seed_n which_o be_v christ_n that_o be_v to_o come_v of_o he_o so_o god_n open_v his_o will_n and_o purpose_n to_o abraham_n in_o preach_v this_o gospel_n to_o he_o assure_v he_o of_o blessing_n in_o christ_n for_o all_o nation_n and_o this_o to_o be_v hold_v forth_o in_o the_o gospel_n give_v he_o to_o preach_v in_o which_o preach_v he_o shall_v also_o be_v a_o blessing_n as_o their_o foot_n be_v beautiful_a that_o bring_v glad_a tiding_n of_o peace_n and_o this_o to_o and_o for_o all_o that_o they_o may_v receive_v it_o but_o who_o be_v they_o that_o shall_v indeed_o partake_v of_o it_o according_a to_o this_o purpose_n of_o god_n the_o lord_n tell_v abraham_n and_o i_o will_v bless_v he_o that_o bless_v thou_o 12.3_o gen._n 12.3_o accept_v and_o rejoice_v in_o thy_o message_n and_o curse_v he_o that_o curse_v thou_o that_o despise_v so_o great_a blessing_n and_o salvation_n suitable_a to_o that_o say_v by_o christ_n to_o his_o apostle_n which_o right_o understand_v 10.16_o luk._n 10.16_o his_o purpose_n clear_o be_v declare_v and_o suitable_a to_o this_o be_v that_o speak_v of_o christ_n in_o mean_n use_v 3.36_o dout._n 18.15_o 18_o 19_o act._n 3.19_o 23_o isa_n 28.16_o 1_o pet._n 2.6_o 7_o 8_o joh._n 8.24_o joh._n 3.36_o he_o shall_v speak_v forth_o the_o word_n of_o blessing_n but_o he_o that_o hearkn_v not_o to_o he_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o and_o yet_o more_o plain_a by_o the_o follow_a prophet_n he_o that_o believe_v in_o himshall_n not_o make_v haste_n or_o be_v ashamed_a judgement_n also_o will_v 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for_o they_o in_o christ_n and_o so_o the_o first_o promise_v give_v and_o extend_v to_o they_o and_o as_o their_o eye_n be_v open_v and_o their_o heart_n move_v by_o he_o in_o the_o mean_n the_o two_o next_o sort_n of_o promise_n be_v extend_v to_o they_o that_o they_o may_v believe_v and_o in_o believe_v receive_v though_o in_o themselves_o they_o be_v never_o such_o sinner_n and_o curse_a one_o and_o i_o suppose_v mr._n owen_n term_n of_o qualification_n will_v deny_v nothing_o of_o this_o but_o for_o another_o say_n of_o he_o 8.2_o pag._n 117._o sect._n 8.2_o viz._n god_n that_o have_v promise_v life_n on_o believe_v have_v promise_v believe_v on_o no_o condition_n on_o our_o part_n at_o all_o because_o to_o sinner_n this_o be_v a_o very_a hard_a say_n he_o in_o the_o other_o place_n say_v the_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o sinner_n as_o sinner_n and_o under_o no_o other_o qualification_n whatever_o and_o after_o that_o again_o he_o say_v be_v not_o the_o promise_v original_o make_v 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in_o to_o believe_v 3.4_o rom._n 3.9_o 21_o 25._o 1_o tim._n 1.14_o 15_o 16._o 2_o cor._n 5.19_o 20._o tit._n 3.4_o at_o that_o door_n in_o which_o one_o be_v find_v no_o better_a than_o the_o chief_a of_o sinner_n and_o be_v draw_v in_o to_o believe_v the_o still_o believe_v behold_v consider_v and_o feed_v on_o the_o same_o so_o great_a love_n appear_v in_o this_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o fullness_n in_o it_o for_o sinner_n 11._o rom._n 5.8_o 10_o 11._o and_o chief_a of_o sinner_n draw_v the_o heart_n to_o confide_v in_o he_o for_o far_a salvation_n and_o so_o to_o be_v save_v by_o his_o life_n and_o everliving_a to_o intercede_v and_o send_v forth_o spirit_n so_o feed_v on_o his_o flesh_n that_o be_v give_v for_o and_o as_o give_v for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n livingness_n be_v find_v 5._o luk._n 22.20_o mat._n 26.28_o 1_o joh._n 2.2_o heb._n 9.14_o 15_o 17._o joh._n 6.51_o 54_o 57_o &_o 11.25_o 26._o rom._n 4.5_o 22_o 23_o 25._o &_o 5.6_o rom._n 5.1_o 2_o 3_o 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prov._n 1.22_o 23._o &_o 9.2_o 6._o isa_n 55.2_o 7._o of_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n in_o the_o three_o several_a head_n or_o branch_n it_o appear_v that_o the_o love_n and_o freegrace_n of_o god_n in_o all_o appear_a have_v enough_o in_o it_o to_o call_v and_o draw_v in_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n and_o unbeliever_n that_o hear_v it_o 5.10_o rev._n 22.17_o joh._n 3.33_o rom._n 3.4_o 1_o joh._n 5.10_o to_o repent_v and_o believe_v and_o to_o confirm_v the_o faith_n of_o believer_n and_o to_o lead_v â—em_v to_o the_o assurance_n of_o faith_n for_o perseverance_n oh_o that_o man_n will_v believe_v god_n more_o than_o man_n and_o not_o make_v he_o a_o liar_n to_o justify_v man_n and_o sure_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n be_v suitable_a to_o the_o gospel_n of_o god_n and_o his_o purpose_n and_o promise_v of_o which_o next_o an_fw-mi explicite_fw-la declaration_n of_o the_o testimony_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n part_n vi._n chap._n i._n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n with_o the_o two_o public_a men._n the_o covenant_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v sure_a and_o according_a to_o his_o term_n of_o covenant_v shall_v certain_o be_v perform_v to_o every_o jota_n but_o those_o i_o be_o now_o to_o consider_v be_v such_o as_o pertain_v to_o life_n and_o godliness_n and_o so_o to_o salvation_n and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o set_v they_o forth_o as_o upon_o search_n in_o and_z by_o the_o scripture_n understand_v according_a to_o the_o testimony_n of_o christ_n i_o find_v they_o either_o make_v or_o promise_v to_o be_v make_v begin_v with_o those_o already_o make_v and_o so_o i_o shall_v begin_v with_o the_o two_o public_a man_n the_o first_o adam_n and_o the_o second_o adam_n i._o what_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o the_o first_o adam_n be_v be_v not_o express_v but_o as_o it_o may_v be_v gather_v by_o the_o story_n and_o elsewhere_o in_o scripture_n what_o such_o great_a goodness_n extend_v oblige_v to_o and_o so_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o that_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o a_o world_n of_o creature_n for_o man_n and_o man_n himself_o in_o the_o image_n and_o likeness_n of_o god_n and_o make_v he_o a_o public_a man_n and_o common_a father_n of_o all_o mankind_n that_o be_v to_o proceed_v natural_o from_o he_o and_o set_v he_o in_o a_o place_n of_o pleasure_n and_o appoint_v he_o a_o service_n of_o delight_n in_o dress_v the_o garden_n make_v he_o lord_n of_o all_o the_o creature_n below_o afford_v he_o liberty_n of_o communion_n with_o the_o creator_n and_o a_o tree_n of_o life_n on_o which_o eat_v he_o may_v be_v immortal_a and_o live_v for_o ever_o this_o do_v oblige_v he_o to_o believe_v and_o acknowledge_v the_o word_n wisdom_n power_n truth_n love_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n his_o creator_n and_o therein_o to_o love_v the_o lord_n his_o god_n with_o all_o his_o mind_n heart_n soul_n and_o strength_n and_o his_o neighbour_n even_o all_o mankind_n that_o be_v to_o come_v of_o he_o as_o himself_o and_o so_o to_o walk_v in_o this_o belief_n of_o god_n and_o love_n of_o god_n and_o his_o nieghbour_n do_v whatever_o god_n shall_v say_v unto_o he_o from_o that_o natural_a principle_n of_o righteousness_n god_n have_v implant_v in_o he_o and_o though_o this_o be_v to_o work_n yet_o i_o can_v for_o all_o this_o say_v god_n make_v with_o he_o and_o put_v he_o under_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n to_o do_v and_o live_v or_o by_o do_v such_o thing_n to_o live_v not_o only_o because_o i_o find_v no_o record_n of_o any_o such_o thing_n impose_v by_o such_o a_o obligation_n from_o god_n on_o he_o nor_o engage_v and_o promise_v so_o on_o the_o part_n of_o adam_n but_o because_o god_n in_o breathe_v into_o he_o the_o breath_n of_o life_n and_o make_v he_o a_o live_a soul_n 3.10_o gen._n 2.7_o 1_o cor._n 15.45_o gen._n 1.27_o eccles_n 7.29_o col._n 3.10_o do_v so_o frame_v he_o to_o the_o likeness_n of_o god_n in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n inspire_v such_o a_o disposition_n into_o his_o soul_n and_o aptitude_n into_o his_o faculty_n part_n and_o member_n that_o it_o be_v natural_a to_o adam_n and_o he_o free_o incline_v so_o to_o love_n god_n and_o his_o neighbour_n and_o apt_v with_o motion_n and_o strength_n to_o have_v walk_v out_o in_o that_o love_n yea_o as_o natural_a as_o for_o the_o sun_n to_o give_v light_n or_o the_o fire_n heat_n or_o the_o earth_n to_o bring_v forth_o its_o fruit_n so_o as_o no_o outward_a impose_v or_o enforce_v law_n be_v need_v nor_o be_v he_o under_o the_o power_n of_o any_o such_o either_o to_o charge_n or_o to_o accuse_v or_o excuse_v if_o any_o reply_n that_o he_o be_v under_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n because_o he_o be_v set_v to_o dress_v the_o garden_n 15._o gen._n 2.8_o 15._o i_o answer_v that_o god_n put_v the_o man_n in_o the_o garden_n to_o dress_v it_o and_o to_o keep_v it_o be_v true_a but_o that_o he_o make_v that_o as_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n to_o put_v adam_n under_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n it_o be_v so_o easy_a and_o delightful_a it_o do_v no_o more_o appear_v to_o i_o than_o god_n call_v a_o people_n out_o of_o darkness_n and_o bondage_n into_o light_n and_o freedom_n choose_v they_o in_o and_o build_v they_o on_o his_o son_n to_o offer_v up_o by_o he_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n 75._o 1_o pet._n 2.5_o 9_o luk._n 1.74_o 75._o and_o show_v forth_o his_o praise_n and_o serve_v he_o in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n shall_v be_v a_o put_v they_o under_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n if_o it_o be_v reply_v that_o the_o lord_n command_v the_o man_n say_v of_o every_o tree_n in_o the_o garden_n eat_v thou_o shall_v eat_v or_o 17._o gen._n 2.16_o 17._o thou_o may_v free_o eat_v but_o of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o it_o for_o etc._n etc._n i_o answer_v this_o imply_v that_o adam_n know_v the_o nature_n of_o all_o the_o tree_n and_o show_v the_o great_a liberty_n that_o god_n give_v he_o in_o his_o delightful_a business_n of_o dress_v the_o garden_n to_o eat_v of_o they_o all_o but_o one_o and_o show_v he_o the_o danger_n of_o eat_v of_o that_o one_o to_o keep_v he_o from_o it_o and_o therein_o give_v he_o both_o the_o opportunity_n and_o liberty_n of_o exercise_v the_o freedom_n of_o his_o will_n in_o show_v forth_o his_o wellpleasedness_a with_o and_o freeness_n of_o abide_v in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o creator_n which_o else_o he_o have_v be_v in_o a_o sort_n necessitate_v to_o and_o can_v not_o have_v show_v forth_o that_o freedom_n as_o now_o he_o may_v and_o this_o be_v not_o like_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n enjoin_v work_n unless_o any_o will_v have_v a_o cease_n from_o one_o work_v to_o be_v the_o work_n to_o which_o if_o any_o shall_v tempt_v he_o he_o can_v not_o plead_v want_n fast_v 4.2_o mat._n 4.2_o hunger_n all_o which_o be_v on_o he_o that_o overcome_v to_o weaken_v or_o necessitate_v he_o to_o it_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v 10._o 2_o cor._n 11.3_o see_v part_n 1._o ch_n 9_o &_o 10._o have_v he_o abide_v in_o the_o belief_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o have_v not_o eat_v of_o it_o and_o so_o fall_v so_o that_o by_o all_o i_o can_v find_v the_o first_o adam_n be_v under_o a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n grace_n oblige_v and_o grace_n give_v lead_v and_o so_o at_o least_o a_o gracious_a covenant_n and_o so_o be_v all_o mankind_n at_o first_o in_o he_o during_o his_o innocency_n unless_o one_o shall_v deny_v any_o thing_n free_o from_o god_n to_o be_v of_o grace_n and_o free_a and_o undeserved_a favour_n but_o only_a forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o which_o follow_v thereupon_o and_o so_o exclude_v not_o only_a adam_n in_o his_o innocency_n but_o the_o holy_a angel_n also_o from_o be_v under_o grace_n or_o free_a favour_n but_o adam_n in_o the_o female_a first_o and_o then_o thereby_o in_o the_o male_a listen_v to_o the_o tempter_n question_v the_o truth_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o import_n of_o the_o plain_a say_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o let_v go_v his_o faith_n or_o believe_v of_o god_n word_n and_o so_o eat_v and_o sin_v and_o fall_v 18._o gen._n 3.1_o 7._o rom._n 5.12_o 18._o and_o so_o all_o mankind_n sin_v and_o fall_v in_o he_o and_o so_o in_o this_o his_o fall_n he_o lose_v his_o righteous_a disposition_n and_o aptitude_n to_o love_n god_n and_o his_o neighbour_n the_o law_n of_o righteousness_n be_v now_o out_o of_o his_o heart_n and_o a_o contrary_a disposition_n spring_v up_o therein_o from_o the_o poisonous_a word_n of_o the_o serpent_n receive_v and_o so_o he_o and_o all_o mankind_n in_o he_o fall_v under_o the_o covenant_n and_o law_n
follow_v they_o 6._o joh._n 14.16_o 17_o 26._o &_o 16.13_o 15._o joh._n 15.4_o 11._o gal._n 5.5_o 6._o in_o send_v his_o spirit_n to_o teach_v lead_v comfort_n and_o guide_v they_o as_o have_v be_v show_v in_o his_o purpose_n and_o promise_n and_o on_o their_o part_n that_o they_o abide_v in_o he_o and_o so_o walk_v in_o faith_n that_o work_v by_o love_n wait_v through_o the_o spirit_n for_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o all_o these_o promise_n by_o faith_n in_o which_o live_v by_o faith_n they_o shall_v be_v daily_o nourish_v with_o the_o grace_n strength_n and_o goodness_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n in_o christ_n and_o so_o to_o walk_v in_o love_n which_o will_v fulfil_v all_o the_o righteousness_n the_o law_n require_v of_o they_o and_o also_o on_o their_o part_n in_o case_n by_o any_o forgetfulness_n or_o temptation_n 9_o 1_o joh._n 1.7_o 9_o they_o fail_v in_o the_o exercise_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o love_n and_o so_o be_v draw_v aside_o to_o serve_v some_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o they_o then_o confess_v their_o sin_n and_o crave_v pardon_n and_o heal_n in_o his_o name_n and_o he_o for_o his_o part_n engagee_v to_o heal_v they_o and_o so_o to_o keep_v they_o through_o faith_n unto_o salvation_n ready_a to_o be_v reveal_v in_o the_o last_o time_n and_o for_o help_v of_o their_o weakness_n he_o have_v afford_v they_o his_o ordinance_n to_o attend_v 6._o mat._n 28.20_o joh._n 13_o &_o 14_o &_o 15_o &_o 16._o 1_o joh._n 1.9_o 1_o joh._n 3.23_o 1_o joh._n 4.21_o joh._n 14.21_o prov._n 3_o &_o 4_o &_o 6._o in_o which_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o meet_v with_o they_o and_o bless_v they_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v show_v before_o in_o the_o purpose_n and_o promise_v the_o engagement_n on_o christ_n part_n be_v see_v in_o his_o promise_n of_o spirit_n &_o heal_n and_o the_o engagement_n on_o believer_n part_n see_v in_o his_o command_n to_o they_o affirm_v such_o as_o be_v he_o to_o have_v his_o command_n in_o they_o and_o these_o command_v they_o be_v that_o christ_n in_o the_o name_n of_o wisdom_n charge_v his_o son_n to_o keep_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o so_o we_o may_v see_v in_o these_o three_o foresay_a point_n what_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v nor_o can_v any_o thing_n here_o require_v be_v grievous_a to_o any_o that_o be_v in_o this_o new_a testamental_a covenant_n for_o 4._o rom._n 8.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o there_o be_v therefore_o no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n what_o consolation_n be_v this_o for_o such_o as_o through_o believe_v the_o testimony_n of_o christ_n be_v bring_v from_o under_o the_o bondage_n of_o the_o law_n and_o old_a covenant_n 20._o rom._n 7.1_o 2_o 4_o 6._o gal._n 5.16_o 17_o 18._o rom._n 7.14_o 17_o 20._o into_o this_o new_a covenant_n with_o christ_n to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n to_o god_n and_o serve_v in_o newness_n of_o spirit_n though_o they_o have_v flesh_n in_o they_o which_o lust_n against_o the_o spirit_n and_o much_o trouble_n thereby_o so_o as_o many_o infirmity_n be_v find_v in_o they_o and_o some_o fail_n yet_o if_o they_o allow_v not_o the_o same_o and_o so_o yield_v not_o to_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n make_v not_o that_o their_o way_n and_o trade_n but_o walk_v after_o that_o be_v allow_v like_v and_o yield_v up_o themselves_o to_o live_v sow_v to_o and_o walk_v after_o the_o spirit_n the_o law_n of_o grace_n proceed_v from_o the_o testimony_n of_o christ_n believe_v in_o their_o heart_n if_o according_a to_o the_o light_n strength_n and_o motion_n give_v into_o their_o heart_n from_o this_o spirit_n they_o do_v delight_n in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o desire_n and_o will_v to_o walk_v in_o it_o and_o so_o yield_v themselves_o to_o walk_v their_o want_n and_o weakness_n which_o they_o will_v not_o be_v not_o charge_v on_o they_o there_o be_v no_o reproof_n no_o condemnation_n from_o god_n from_o law_n from_o conscience_n that_o 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correction_n judgement_n or_o eternal_a condemnation_n which_o since_o christ_n undertake_v and_o his_o oblation_n consider_v we_o shall_v never_o find_v to_o be_v for_o fin_n simple_o as_o fall_v in_o adam_n nor_o yet_o simple_o for_o their_o natural_a and_o necessitate_a weakness_n and_o swerving_n have_v no_o remedy_n afford_v they_o to_o help_v much_o less_o because_o christ_n die_v not_o for_o they_o or_o use_v no_o sufficiency_n of_o mean_a towards_o they_o by_o which_o they_o may_v have_v receive_v help_n yea_o the_o manner_n of_o god_n proceed_v with_o man_n witness_v that_o christ_n die_v for_o they_o and_o have_v discharge_v the_o first_o debt_n for_o they_o and_o use_v mean_n in_o good_a will_n and_o for_o good_a to_o they_o whence_o he_o say_v 6.3_o gen._n 6.3_o my_o spirit_n shall_v not_o always_o strive_v with_o they_o and_o so_o proceed_v in_o charge_v with_o sin_n reproof_n and_o condemnation_n 3.19_o prov._n 1_o 24-31_a &_o 9.12_o isa_n 1_o 2-15_a &_o 5_o 4-8_a ezck._n 24.13_o icr._n 6_o 16-30_a mat._n 23.37_o joh._n 3.19_o because_o i_o have_v call_v and_o you_o refuse_v i_o have_v stretch_v out_o my_o hand_n and_o none_o regard_v you_o will_v none_o of_o my_o counsel_n you_o despise_v all_o my_o reproof_n you_o refuse_v to_o hearken_v you_o harden_v your_o heart_n etc._n etc._n i_o will_v and_o you_o will_v not_o and_o this_o be_v the_o condemnation_n that_o light_n be_v come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o man_n love_v darkness_n rather_o than_o light_v which_o be_v another_o manner_n of_o charge_n and_o condemnation_n and_o for_o another_o manner_n of_o sin_v put_v under_o another_o manner_n of_o guilt_n than_o as_o man_n fall_v in_o adam_n and_o these_o be_v every_o way_n direct_o man_n own_o sin_n for_o which_o there_o be_v cleanse_v and_o pardon_n to_o be_v receive_v in_o and_o through_o christ_n till_o the_o grace_n of_o his_o oblation_n testify_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v whole_o despite_v but_o these_o thing_n be_v show_v before_o and_o will_v be_v more_o in_o the_o after-discourse_n only_o i_o have_v be_v thus_o large_a to_o show_v that_o christ_n offer_v his_o oblation_n both_o to_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n mankind_n be_v fall_v into_o and_o to_o procure_v authority_n and_o fitness_n to_o take_v away_o the_o follow_a evil_n find_v in_o man_n by_o offer_v it_o to_o god_n and_o for_o the_o make_v that_o know_a and_o take_v away_o the_o follow_a evil_n by_o application_n of_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o oblation_n to_o man_n of_o which_o in_o his_o intercession_n and_o yet_o far_o to_o show_v for_o what_o he_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o it_o be_v 3._o that_o by_o this_o sacrifice_n so_o offer_v he_o may_v become_v the_o lord_n of_o of_o all_o man_n and_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n that_o so_o he_o may_v rightful_o dispose_v of_o they_o and_o use_v such_o mean_n to_o make_v know_v his_o death_n and_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o end_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o same_o to_o they_o as_o he_o be_v one_o with_o his_o father_n in_o his_o will_n and_o design_n please_v and_o so_o to_o reprove_v and_o comfort_v 9_o rom._n 14.9.12_o psa_fw-la 2.6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o or_o abase_v and_o exalt_v according_o as_o he_o please_v and_o this_o be_v express_v for_o to_o this_o end_n he_o die_v and_o rose_n and_o revive_v that_o he_o may_v be_v the_o lord_n both_o of_o the_o dead_a and_o the_o live_n etc._n etc._n 5.15_o 2_o cor._n 5.15_o answerable_a to_o the_o promise_n make_v to_o he_o by_o the_o father_n on_o that_o account_n and_o so_o it_o be_v say_v he_o die_v for_o all_o that_o they_o which_o live_v each_o in_o their_o several_a age_n shall_v not_o kenceforth_o from_o the_o make_v this_o know_v to_o they_o though_o before_o they_o do_v live_v
as_o in_o special_a for_o believer_n be_v a_o marvellous_a heavenly_a cord_n to_o draw_v to_o faith_n and_o establish_v in_o the_o faith_n chap._n 14._o of_o the_o excellency_n and_o prevalency_n of_o the_o mediation_n and_o intercession_n of_o jesus_n christ_n iesus_n christ_n that_o be_v the_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n who_o also_o ever_o live_v to_o make_v intercession_n for_o those_o that_o come_v to_o god_n by_o he_o he_o it_o be_v that_o by_o his_o oblation_n have_v buy_v we_o of_o god_n and_o obtain_v a_o eternal_a redemption_n to_o bestow_v he_o it_o be_v that_o be_v fill_v with_o all_o fullness_n of_o spirit_n power_n and_o authority_n to_o make_v know_v the_o name_n and_o love_n of_o the_o father_n and_o draw_v to_o he_o and_o in_o their_o come_n to_o he_o to_o confer_v redemption_n on_o they_o he_o it_o be_v that_o be_v the_o merciful_a highpriest_n acquaint_v with_o our_o infirmity_n and_o temptation_n so_o know_v how_o to_o pity_v and_o help_v we_o in_o all_o our_o need_n he_o it_o be_v that_o be_v our_o kinsman_n near_o relate_v to_o we_o be_v in_o our_o nature_n and_o have_v buy_v all_o mankind_n of_o god_n into_o his_o dispose_n and_o also_o buy_v believer_n to_o himself_o and_o so_o unto_o god_n by_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o blood_n in_o gospel_n make_v know_v and_o apply_v to_o they_o and_o so_o our_o brother_n make_v we_o partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n make_v we_o his_o own_o house_n and_o so_o full_a of_o love_n faithfulness_n and_o prevalency_n by_o his_o blood_n for_o we_o and_o in_o we_o he_o it_o be_v that_o be_v the_o accept_v and_o belove_v of_o the_o father_n ever_o prevalent_a with_o he_o and_o exalt_v and_o fill_v with_o all_o power_n by_o he_o so_o as_o whatever_o the_o father_n do_v he_o do_v the_o same_o yea_o he_o be_v that_o try_a one_o that_o have_v be_v try_v and_o prove_v 23.16_o isa_n 23.16_o be_v evidence_v to_o be_v precious_a and_o sure_a fail_v none_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o his_o love_n pity_n 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the_o father_n in_o and_o by_o his_o sacrifice_n offer_v to_o god_n and_o the_o excellency_n of_o his_o sacrifice_n be_v try_v and_o prove_v precious_a and_o prevalent_a 17._o joh._n 16.10_o psa_fw-la 110.1_o act._n 2._o mat._n 17.5_o 2_o pet._n 1.16_o 17._o in_o that_o the_o father_n have_v receive_v he_o and_o send_v he_o forth_o no_o more_o to_o suffer_v but_o have_v set_v he_o at_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o make_v he_o lord_n of_o all_o and_o bear_v witness_n of_o he_o his_o bounty_n 37._o rom._n 3.10_o 19_o 20_o 25._o act._n 14.17_o rom._n 2.4_o 1_o tim._n 1.15_o 17._o isa_n 42_o 1-10_a &_o 45_o 21-23_a prov._n 1.22_o 23._o &_o 9.4_o 5_o 6._o joh._n 6.33_o 37._o goodness_n and_o readiness_n far_o to_o save_v man_n and_o therein_o the_o prevalency_n of_o his_o mediation_n for_o man_n even_o transgressor_n be_v also_o try_v and_o find_v excellent_a and_o abundant_a in_o and_o by_o his_o long_a sufferance_n and_o endure_a man_n ill_a requital_n his_o still_o uphold_v the_o earth_n 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of_o his_o suffering_n and_o death_n which_o be_v also_o express_v by_o himself_o namely_o to_o bear_v witness_n of_o the_o truth_n which_o he_o teach_v and_o this_o in_o love_n 23._o joh._n 17.21_o 23._o joh._n 10.15_o joh._n joh._n 10.11_o 12._o phil._n 2.8_o joh._n 18.37_o joh._n 17.15_o 16_o 17_o 18._o joh._n 10.2_o 3_o 4_o 15._o phil._n 2.4_o 5_o 6_o 7._o 1_o joh._n 3.16_o joh._n 13.14_o 17._o &_o 15_o 12_o 13._o mat._n 20.25_o 26_o 27_o 28._o eph._n 5.1_o 2._o joh._n 18.11_o mat._n 16.24_o 1_o pet._n 2.20_o 22_o 23._o even_o to_o his_o enemy_n that_o they_o may_v believe_v for_o who_o for_o that_o end_n he_o so_o far_o pray_v as_o luke_n 22.34_o according_a to_o that_o in_o pprophecy_n isa_n 53.12_o and_o in_o love_n to_o and_o faithful_a care_n over_o such_o as_o he_o have_v call_v and_o teach_v be_v the_o sheep_n of_o his_o own_o personal_a ministration_n that_o hear_v his_o voice_n and_o in_o love_n obedience_n and_o faithfulness_n to_o his_o father_n this_o he_o profess_v 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covenant_n though_o no_o outward_a seal_n of_o circumcision_n or_o baptism_n be_v add_v to_o it_o that_o it_o be_v affirm_v for_o truth_n that_o god_n be_v no_o respecter_n of_o person_n 10.43_o act._n 10.43_o but_o in_o every_o nation_n and_o so_o may_v be_v say_v in_o every_o age_n he_o that_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o work_v righteousness_n be_v accept_v of_o he_o so_o good_a and_o gracious_a this_o covenant_n and_o no_o other_o covenant_n concern_v eternal_a salvation_n do_v i_o find_v make_v with_o any_o the_o son_n of_o man_n till_o abraham_n time_n only_o i_o find_v a_o covenant_n make_v with_o noah_n 17._o gen._n 9.8_o 17._o that_o all_o flesh_n shall_v not_o be_v destroy_v with_o a_o flood_n of_o water_n any_o more_o which_o tend_v to_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o generation_n of_o man_n till_o the_o end_n of_o this_o world_n when_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v destroy_v by_o fire_n yet_o because_o this_o preservation_n have_v a_o tendency_n to_o repentance_n and_o especial_o 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in_o which_o nothing_o be_v engage_v to_o they_o to_o do_v for_o the_o performance_n as_o here_o after_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o world_n and_o renew_v the_o face_n of_o it_o and_o a_o better_a in_o like_a manner_n will_v be_v when_o after_o the_o destruction_n by_o fire_n the_o new_a earth_n etc._n etc._n be_v give_v 4._o 15._o gen._n 6.9_o 10.12_o 15._o that_o it_o be_v sure_o a_o covenant_n with_o all_o with_o who_o god_n make_v it_o that_o be_v capable_a of_o receive_v benefit_n by_o it_o though_o they_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o understanding_n and_o believe_v the_o same_o as_o the_o fowl_n and_o beast_n here_o be_v not_o yea_o nor_o child_n die_v in_o infancy_n 5._o 17._o gen._n 9.9_o 17._o that_o it_o be_v not_o always_o necessary_a to_o the_o be_v of_o a_o covenant_n make_v by_o god_n with_o his_o creature_n that_o those_o with_o who_o it_o be_v make_v shall_v all_o come_v and_o engage_v for_o their_o part_n for_o then_o this_o have_v be_v no_o covenant_n 6._o that_o 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and_o so_o become_v his_o seed_n 8.10_o heb._n 8.10_o may_v have_v the_o mind_n and_o law_n of_o god_n put_v in_o their_o heart_n 3._o that_o these_o believer_n may_v be_v multiply_v exceed_o 29._o jer._n 32.40_o gal._n 3.16_o 29._o and_o yet_o be_v one_o seed_n still_o and_o have_v one_o heart_n and_o one_o way_n 4._o that_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n 11._o heb._n 11.9_o 10_o 14_o 16_o 39_o 40._o psal_n 105.8_o 11._o even_o that_o wherein_o abraham_n breathe_v and_o sojourn_v may_v be_v make_v new_a and_o so_o fit_a for_o such_o a_o seed_n to_o inherit_v and_o that_o he_o and_o all_o the_o spiritual_a seed_n shall_v inherit_v together_o iii_o that_o
sacrifice_n for_o in_o this_o be_v many_o ordinance_n of_o divine_a service_n and_o this_o be_v of_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v about_o the_o tabernacle_n or_o tempse_n numb_a heb._n 9.1_o exod._n 25_o to_o 40_o ch_z &_o levit._n &_o numb_a the_o laver_n altar_n propitiatory_a a_o order_n of_o priesthood_n with_o levite_n and_o their_o service_n sacrifice_n wash_n purification_n festival_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o part_n also_o call_v the_o law_n heb._n 7.12_o and_o 10.1_o and_o because_o this_o part_n when_o once_o discover_v and_o command_v 1.17_o exod._n 34.27_o 28._o deut._n 4_o &_o 5._o joh._n 1.17_o be_v also_o enjoin_v in_o the_o covenant_n and_o law_n of_o ten_o word_n therefore_o it_o with_o that_o and_o so_o both_o together_o be_v call_v the_o covenant_n and_o the_o law_n now_o if_o we_o mind_n the_o end_n of_o this_o covenant-making_a and_o law-giving_a and_o how_o and_o for_o what_o end_v it_o be_v impose_v on_o they_o the_o whole_a israel_n or_o circumcision_n we_o shall_v find_v that_o in_o the_o whole_a or_o either_o part_n of_o it_o it_o be_v not_o put_v upon_o they_o to_o put_v they_o in_o such_o a_o sense_n under_o this_o law_n as_o by_o and_o in_o the_o fulfil_n according_a to_o the_o precept_n they_o shall_v indeed_o live_v and_o get_v life_n and_o so_o the_o inheritance_n 21._o gal._n 3.10_o deut._n 27.26_o gal._n 3.13_o &_o 2.21_o rom._n 3.24_o 25._o &_o 4.4_o 5._o tit._n 3.4_o 5_o 6._o rom._n 4.13_o 14._o gal._n 2.17_o 18_o 21._o or_o if_o fall_v short_a be_v condemn_v and_o perish_v for_o ever_o for_o that_o be_v impossible_a for_o any_o of_o the_o natural_a race_n of_o fall_v mankind_n so_o to_o get_v life_n or_o escape_v the_o curse_n yea_o so_o to_o get_v life_n be_v against_o the_o very_a suffering_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o end_n thereof_o and_o it_o be_v against_o the_o freeness_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o justify_v and_o save_v and_o against_o the_o promise_n foremade_a with_o abraham_n and_o against_o receive_v by_o faith_n and_o it_o neither_o be_v nor_o can_v be_v against_o any_o of_o these_o but_o this_o law_n and_o covenant_n be_v impose_v and_o put_v on_o they_o for_o their_o tutoridge_n and_o nurture_n 4._o gal._n 3.19_o 23_o 24._o &_o 4.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o as_o a_o schoolmaster_n till_o christ_n the_o promise_a seed_n shall_v come_v and_o be_v manifest_v as_o have_v complete_v his_o first_o work_n to_o be_v do_v in_o his_o own_o personal_a body_n and_o the_o use_n of_o it_o in_o the_o nurture_n of_o they_o be_v declare_v express_o in_o three_o thing_n 1._o 24._o rom._n 3.19_o 20_o 23._o &_o 4.15_o &_o 5.20_o gal._n 2.19_o rom._n 7.11_o 12_o 13_o 24._o to_o discover_v their_o manifold_a and_o great_a sinfulness_n and_o the_o shortness_n and_o vanity_n of_o all_o their_o own_o righteousness_n to_o get_v life_n that_o hereby_o they_o may_v yield_v up_o themselves_o as_o guilty_a to_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n and_o say_v amen_o to_o the_o curse_n and_o so_o die_v to_o all_o hope_n in_o themselves_o or_o by_o the_o law_n and_o so_o be_v prepare_v to_o magnify_v grace_n in_o the_o discovery_n of_o it_o more_o abound_o this_o the_o first_o use_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o ten_o word_n 2._o to_o lead_v they_o in_o all_o their_o observation_n of_o temple-worship_n sacrifice_n 2.16_o heb._n 7.19_o &_o 8.5_o &_o 9.11_o 12_o 13._o gal._n 2.16_o and_o type_n to_o look_v to_o a_o better_a hope_n even_o to_o jesus_n christ_n to_o come_v and_o his_o death_n and_o sacrifice_n etc._n etc._n figure_v by_o they_o that_o in_o believe_v on_o he_o to_o come_v 39_o act._n 15.9_o &_o 13.38_o 39_o they_o may_v receive_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o have_v their_o heart_n purify_v to_o live_v to_o he_o in_o the_o love_n of_o he_o and_o one_o another_o 3._o have_v forgiveness_n and_o life_n through_o he_o and_o so_o in_o he_o 5.13_o psa_fw-la 116.8_o 9_o 19_o &_o 116,1_o 6_o 15_o 16._o rom._n 13.8_o 9_o 10._o gal._n 5.13_o to_o show_v forth_o their_o love_n and_o thanks_o according_a to_o the_o light_n and_o strength_n afford_v they_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o precept_n thereof_o so_o wait_v for_o he_o to_o come_v and_o it_o or_o rather_o they_o in_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o accept_v as_o believer_n and_o thankful_a and_o this_o forementioned_a law_n give_v to_o this_o end_n be_v the_o covenant_n make_v with_o they_o in_o which_o we_o may_v clear_o see_v that_o the_o covenant_n at_o first_o make_v through_o christ_n with_o mankind_n be_v not_o take_v away_o from_o they_o in_o this_o much_o less_o make_v null_a or_o void_a by_o it_o to_o any_o man_n no_o not_o to_o israel_n but_o renew_v and_o more_o clear_o open_v with_o a_o great_a deal_n more_o usefulness_n for_o their_o observance_n and_o benefit_n by_o it_o afford_v in_o it_o and_o so_o we_o may_v see_v clear_o what_o the_o people_n on_o their_o part_n be_v oblige_v to_o in_o this_o covenant_n and_o that_o be_v not_o to_o make_v themselves_o righteous_a and_o get_v life_n by_o do_v it_o but_o by_o it_o to_o see_v their_o sinfulness_n and_o desert_n of_o curse_n and_o to_o look_v to_o and_o believe_v in_o he_o that_o be_v to_o come_v for_o pardon_n and_o gracious_a helpfulness_n and_o life_n and_o in_o testimony_n of_o thanks_o according_a to_o their_o light_n and_o strength_n 11._o deut._n 29.1_o 10_o 11._o to_o walk_v in_o the_o observance_n of_o it_o and_o so_o to_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n and_o into_o this_o covenant_n moses_n enter_v all_o the_o whole_a circumcision_n then_o present_a and_o to_o come_v till_o christ_n come_v yet_o here_o be_v not_o all_o the_o graciousness_n of_o god_n extend_v to_o they_o for_o now_o under_o this_o law_n and_o covenant_n they_o have_v also_o with_o it_o preach_v to_o and_o teach_v among_o they_o the_o gospel_n preach_v to_o abraham_n concern_v christ_n the_o promise_a seed_n 8._o deut._n 18.18_o &_o 30.11_o 14._o rom._n 10.6_o 8._o in_o who_o be_v blessing_n for_o all_o nation_n and_o who_o 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and_o all_o the_o spiritual_a seed_n that_o be_v to_o follow_v of_o which_o they_o be_v to_o be_v father_n and_o for_o that_o one_o which_o be_v speak_v in_o particular_a of_o one_o particular_a it_o be_v vocal_o speak_v and_o audible_o hear_v by_o he_o to_o who_o speak_v and_o many_o other_o that_o be_v with_o he_o and_o for_o their_o sake_n also_o this_o man_n to_o who_o it_o be_v speak_v be_v before_o this_o speak_v a_o son_n so_o that_o all_o these_o and_o the_o like_a say_n show_v what_o sure_a confidence_n believer_n may_v have_v in_o remember_v the_o covenant_n make_v with_o their_o father_n and_o the_o spiritual_a stream_a in_o of_o such_o say_n into_o their_o heart_n a_o good_a relief_n in_o their_o faint_a and_o help_v to_o enlarge_v their_o use_n of_o confidence_n in_o god_n that_o ever_o remember_v his_o covanant_n make_v with_o the_o father_n and_o this_o lead_v to_o a_o far_a consideration_n of_o this_o psal_n 125.1_o 2._o viz._n 3._o that_o these_o word_n be_v not_o 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the_o apostle_n direct_v as_o the_o rule_n to_o wait_v through_o the_o spirit_n for_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n etc._n etc._n say_v 16._o gal._n 5_o 5_o 6_o &_o 6.15_o 16._o as_o many_o as_o walk_v according_a to_o this_o rule_n peace_n be_v on_o they_o and_o mercy_n upon_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n and_o this_o the_o same_o with_o that_o in_o habakkuk_n he_o who_o soul_n be_v lift_v up_o be_v not_o upright_o in_o he_o but_o the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o faith_n and_o in_o this_o very_a sense_n do_v the_o apostle_n render_v that_o say_n to_o the_o hebrew_n 10.38_o heb._n 10.38_o to_o which_o the_o whole_a 125_o psalm_n full_o agree_v 4._o this_o foresay_a say_n take_v away_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o apostle_n consolation_n give_v to_o the_o believe_a hebrew_n and_o so_o to_o all_o believer_n thereby_o 6._o heb._n 13_o 5_o 6._o viz._n for_o he_o have_v say_v i_o will_v never_o leave_v thou_o nor_o forsake_v there_o so_o that_o we_o may_v bold_o say_v the_o lord_n be_v my_o helper_n i_o will_v not_o fear_v etc._n etc._n which_o consolation_n the_o apostle_n give_v to_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o the_o hebrew_n to_o withdraw_v they_o from_o coverousness_n and_o firm_a they_o in_o confidence_n and_o not_o from_o a_o particular_a in-giving_a of_o these_o word_n to_o their_o soul_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o likelihood_n they_o be_v so_o to_o all_o every_z or_o many_o of_o they_o nor_o be_v any_o such_o caution_n put_v in_o but_o he_o lay_v it_o down_o as_o it_o be_v give_v when_o god_n be_v about_o the_o first_o literal_a fulfil_v his_o covenant_n make_v with_o abraham_n and_o give_v joshua_n to_o be_v their_o captain_n to_o encourage_v they_o to_o go_v on_o in_o his_o way_n he_o give_v this_o promise_n first_o to_o all_o israel_n 31.6_o deut._n 31.6_o the_o whole_a hurch_n be_v strong_a and_o of_o good_a courage_n fear_v not_o nor_o be_v afraid_a of_o they_o for_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n he_o it_o be_v that_o do_v go_v with_o thou_o he_o 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father_n such_o as_o christ_n in_o his_o ministration_n and_o in_o the_o ministration_n of_o his_o servant_n never_o know_v own_a or_o approve_v by_o any_o word_n of_o he_o and_o though_o he_o yet_o wait_v with_o patience_n on_o such_o and_o use_v mean_n that_o they_o may_v right_o convert_v yet_o if_o they_o persist_v and_o do_v not_o convert_v he_o will_v after_o when_o the_o day_n of_o his_o patience_n be_v out_o notwithstanding_o all_o their_o profession_n say_v to_o they_o depart_v from_o i_o not_o you_o saint_n but_o yet_o that_o work_n inquity_n and_o this_o he_o forewarn_v all_o his_o hearer_n of_o that_o they_o may_v true_o turn_v to_o he_o neither_o have_v these_o all_o the_o lineament_n of_o true_a believer_n of_o which_o mr._n goodwin_n speak_v nor_o yet_o of_o which_o the_o scripture_n speak_v in_o their_o face_n nor_o will_v the_o example_n instance_a prove_v they_o so_o to_o have_v for_o herod_n hear_v john_n glad_o and_o do_v many_o thing_n etc._n etc._n what_o 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