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relinquish_v all_o to_o follow_v he_o when_o he_o his_o prince_n require_v it_o and_o therefore_o we_o see_v luke_n xix_o 14._o where_o our_o saviour_n take_v notice_n of_o the_o jew_n not_o receive_v he_o as_o the_o messiah_n he_o express_v it_o thou_o we_o will_v not_o have_v this_o man_n to_o reign_v over_o we_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o believe_v he_o to_o be_v the_o messiah_n unless_o we_o also_o obey_v his_o law_n and_o take_v he_o to_o be_v our_o king_n to_o reign_v over_o we_o mat._n xxii_o 11-13_a he_o that_o have_v not_o on_o the_o wedding-garment_n though_o he_o accept_v of_o the_o invitation_n and_o come_v to_o the_o wedding_n be_v cast_v into_o utter_a darkness_n by_o the_o wedding-garment_n it_o be_v evident_a good_a work_n be_v mean_v here_o that_o wedding-garment_n of_o fine_a linen_n clean_a and_o white_a which_o we_o be_v tell_v rev._n xix_o 8._o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d righteous_a act_n of_o the_o saint_n or_o as_o st._n paul_n call_v it_o ephes._n iu._n 1._o the_o walk_a worthy_a of_o the_o vocation_n wherewith_o we_o be_v call_v this_o appear_v from_o the_o parable_n itself_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n say_v our_o saviour_n v_o 2._o be_v like_a unto_o a_o king_n who_o make_v a_o marriage_n for_o his_o son_n and_o here_o he_o distinguish_v those_o who_o be_v invite_v into_o three_o sort_n 1._o those_o who_o be_v invite_v and_o come_v not_o i.e._n those_o who_o have_v the_o gospel_n the_o good_a news_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n propose_v to_o they_o but_o believe_v not_o 2._o those_o who_o come_v but_o have_v not_o on_o a_o wedding-garment_n i.e._n believe_v jesus_n to_o be_v the_o messiah_n but_o be_v not_o