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he_o create_v heaven_n and_o earth_n but_o be_v there_o also_o any_o thing_n write_v of_o david_n or_o of_o christ_n there_o that_o he_o shall_v do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n but_o in_o the_o 17._o chapter_n of_o deuteronomy_n before_o cite_v among_o other_o thing_n which_o god_n will_v to_o be_v observe_v by_o the_o future_a king_n of_o his_o people_n this_o be_v also_o deliver_v ver_fw-la 18._o and_o it_o shall_v be_v when_o he_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o kingdom_n that_o he_o shall_v write_v he_o a_o copy_n of_o this_o law_n in_o a_o book_n out_o of_o that_o which_o be_v before_o the_o priest_n his_o levites_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v with_o
neither_o now_o be_v nor_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v vacant_a or_o unoccupied_a in_o this_o action_n neither_o be_v this_o subjection_n attribute_v to_o god_n otherwise_o then_o as_o god_n do_v it_o by_o christ_n or_o give_v power_n and_o strength_n unto_o christ_n whereby_o he_o may_v and_o do_v effect_v it_o therefore_o in_o the_o word_n expect_v we_o must_v acknowlegde_v a_o trope_n and_o the_o signification_n of_o it_o must_v be_v admit_v only_o thus_o far_o as_o it_o argue_v that_o christ_n by_o the_o gift_n and_o benefit_n of_o god_n do_v reign_n &_o subdue_v his_o enemy_n to_o he_o so_o that_o in_o this_o respect_n not_o christ_n but_o god_n be_v say_v to_o subdue_v his_o enemy_n and_o christ_n expect_v only_o till_o it_o be_v do_v beside_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o time_n wherein_o at_o last_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v subdue_v unto_o he_o christ_n may_v be_v say_v thus_o far_o to_o depend_v upon_o his_o father_n as_o it_o be_v in_o his_o father_n own_o power_n to_o order_v the_o time_n and_o season_n of_o thing_n or_o christ_n himself_o do_v testify_v 14_o for_o by_o one_o offering_n he_o bring_v another_o reason_n why_o christ_n offer_v only_o but_o once_o because_o by_o one_o offering_n he_o perfect_v or_o finish_v all_o thing_n as_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o legal_a high_a priest_n offer_v often_o because_o they_o can_v never_o perfect_v all_o thing_n by_o all_o their_o oblation_n he_o perfect_v for_o ever_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v perfect_v be_v thorough_o and_o whole_o expiate_v see_v chap._n 7._o ver_fw-la 11._o for_o ever_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o all_o future_a time_n and_o age_n to_o come_v not_o as_o it_o be_v under_o the_o law_n only_o for_o the_o time_n past_a and_o that_o time_n but_o for_o the_o space_n of_o one_o year_n they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v be_v they_o that_o be_v expiate_v purge_v or_o cleanse_v from_o sin_n in_o their_o conscience_n and_o the_o word_n must_v not_o be_v restrain_v to_o the_o present_a time_n only_o but_o extend_v and_o dilate_a to_o all_o difference_n of_o time_n to_o those_o that_o ever_o have_v be_v sanctify_v or_o now_o be_v or_o ever_o shall_v be_v for_o christ_n may_v be_v say_v to_o perfect_a or_o expiate_v man_n for_o ever_o in_o a_o double_a sense_n first_o as_o every_o man_n that_o be_v expiate_v be_v not_o expiate_v for_o some_o certain_a time_n but_o for_o ever_o and_o second_o as_o his_o offering_n be_v of_o efficacy_n and_o force_n to_o expiate_v all_o man_n of_o all_o time_n and_o age_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n so_o that_o it_o shall_v never_o need_v be_v iterate_v either_o for_o the_o same_o man_n or_o for_o any_o other_o 15._o whereof_o the_o holy_a ghost_n also_o be_v a_o witness_n to_o we_o after_o that_o he_o have_v prove_v by_o several_a reason_n that_o the_o offering_n of_o christ_n must_v be_v make_v only_o once_o now_o he_o further_o prove_v the_o same_o by_o a_o testimony_n of_o the_o scripture_n wherein_o the_o holy_a 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