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he_o be_v call_v elohim_n the_o almighty_n or_o almighty_a power_n and_o he_o be_v call_v elohim_n sometime_o eloah_n the_o almighty_a and_o in_o short_a ell_n mighty_a and_z eloah_n have_v affinity_n with_o alah_n he_o adjure_v but_o we_o be_v to_o know_v that_o jehovah_n elohim_n be_v the_o creator_n only_o gen._n 2._o 4._o isa_n 44._o 24_o and_o he_o be_v also_o call_v jehovah_n this_o be_v his_o proper_a name_n he_o that_o be_v that_o be_v and_o that_o will_v be_v it_o come_v of_o havah_n he_o be_v he_o be_v also_o call_v adâ—â—â—_n which_o be_v god_n name_n of_o sustentation_n and_o dominâ—â—â—â—_n and_o el_fw-es elion_n the_o mighty_a the_o high_a &_o he_o be_v also_o call_v shaddai_n almighty_n or_o alsufficient_a he_o be_v call_v ehejich_n aâ—her_n ehejeh_n i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o or_o i_o will_v be_v that_o i_o will_v be_v and_o thus_o to_o know_v he_o in_o his_o title_n be_v life_n eternal_a and_o many_o title_n more_o he_o have_v which_o i_o have_v 〈◊〉_d time_n to_o name_n 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as_o glorious_a enjoyment_n of_o god_n be_v take_v up_o into_o the_o three_o heaven_n and_o see_v glory_n unspeakable_a which_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o utter_v nor_o express_v and_o yet_o he_o say_v if_o we_o have_v our_o glory_n only_o in_o this_o life_n we_o be_v of_o all_o man_n most_o miserable_a for_o he_o look_v for_o a_o more_o glorious_a enjoyment_n than_o he_o can_v enjoy_v in_o this_o life_n as_o you_o may_v see_v 1_o cor._n 15._o 19_o eight_o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v offer_v up_o and_o the_o time_n of_o his_o departure_n be_v at_o hand_n he_o have_v fight_v a_o good_a fight_n and_o have_v finish_v his_o course_n have_v keep_v the_o faith_n and_o henceforth_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o he_o a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n or_o glory_n and_o for_o all_o they_o that_o love_v his_o appear_v 2_o tim._n 4._o 6_o 7_o 8._o and_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v oh_o how_o great_a be_v thy_o goodness_n which_o thou_o have_v lay_v up_o for_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o ps_n 31._o 19_o whereby_o you_o may_v see_v it_o be_v not_o in_o this_o life_n it_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o a_o better_a life_n in_o a_o better_a kingdom_n where_o we_o shall_v be_v capable_a to_o receive_v it_o nine_o the_o good_a apostle_n tell_v you_o he_o do_v so_o run_v that_o he_o may_v obtain_v for_o he_o tell_v you_o that_o he_o have_v not_o yet_o attain_v neither_o be_v he_o perfect_a but_o this_o he_o do_v he_o forgâ—â—_n those_o thing_n that_o be_v pass_v for_o he_o do_v not_o dote_v upon_o his_o former_a goodness_n but_o be_v press_v forward_o towards_o the_o mark_n or_o prize_n of_o glory_n that_o be_v set_v before_o he_o 2_o cor._n 9_o phil._n 3._o for_o he_o that_o be_v constant_a to_o death_n shall_v receive_v a_o crown_n of_o life_n or_o glory_n rev_n 2._o 10._o and_o thus_o you_o see_v the_o apostle_n be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v puff_v up_o with_o fullness_n of_o glory_n in_o this_o life_n that_o he_o tell_v we_o he_o be_v not_o the_o man_n that_o do_v enjoy_v fullness_n of_o glory_n for_o he_o be_v strive_v for_o it_o to_o make_v it_o sure_a to_o he_o in_o this_o life_n and_o so_o to_o wait_v for_o it_o in_o a_o better_a life_n and_o in_o a_o better_a kingdom_n that_o he_o be_v in_o hope_n to_o enjoy_v ten_o the_o apostle_n say_v i_o desire_v to_o depart_v hence_o and_o to_o go_v to_o christ_n which_o be_v best_a of_o all_o phil._n 1._o 23._o whereby_o it_o do_v appear_v that_o there_o be_v not_o fullness_n of_o glory_n in_o this_o life_n
covenant_n now_o the_o party_n covenant_v be_v the_o father_n and_o son_n for_o the_o father_n strike_v a_o covenant_n with_o the_o son_n that_o he_o shall_v teach_v all_o man_n and_o to_o do_v his_o will_n in_o declare_v glad_a tiding_n to_o all_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o man_n and_o to_o manifest_v his_o love_n to_o the_o world_n as_o you_o may_v see_v john_n 3._o 16._o so_o that_o if_o they_o do_v embrace_v the_o grace_n and_o mercy_n offer_v they_o they_o may_v live_v and_o this_o do_v appear_v by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o father_n himself_o that_o this_o be_v truth_n for_o he_o say_v as_o i_o live_v i_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o that_o he_o live_v ezek._n 18._o 32._o and_o do_v manifest_v the_o same_o in_o isai_n 49._o 6._o where_o he_o say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o small_a or_o light_a thing_n that_o christ_n shall_v be_v his_o servant_n to_o raise_v up_o the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n and_o to_o restore_v the_o desolation_n of_o israel_n but_o i_o will_v also_o give_v thou_o a_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v my_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o establish_v the_o earth_n and_o to_o cause_n to_o inherit_v the_o desolate_a heritage_n that_o thou_o may_v say_v to_o the_o prisoner_n come_v forth_o and_o to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o darkness_n show_v yourselves_o isai_n 19_o 6._o 8._o 9_o and_o thus_o you_o see_v the_o engagement_n of_o the_o father_n for_o it_o be_v good_a and_o acceptable_a in_o his_o sight_n that_o he_o will_v have_v all_o 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v save_v and_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 3._o 4._o and_o consult_v not_o that_o any_o man_n shall_v perish_v but_o that_o all_o man_n shall_v come_v to_o repentance_n 2_o pet._n 3._o 9_o and_o for_o this_o end_n the_o father_n have_v enable_v the_o son_n with_o all_o sufficiency_n be_v full_a of_o grace_n and_o truth_n and_o give_v all_o power_n into_o his_o hand_n whereby_o he_o may_v be_v the_o 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may_v see_v 1_o tim._n 2._o â—_o for_o there_o be_v one_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n who_o be_v call_v the_o â—â—gel_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o the_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n who_o strike_v a_o covenant_n with_o the_o father_n say_v lo_o i_o come_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n for_o thus_o it_o be_v write_v of_o i_o in_o the_o volume_n of_o thy_o book_n to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n heb._n 10._o 1._o and_o so_o the_o son_n covenant_n with_o the_o father_n to_o do_v his_o will_n for_o i_o come_v to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o send_v i_o and_o to_o declare_v his_o mind_n to_o the_o world_n and_o so_o he_o teach_v all_o man_n as_o he_o himself_o do_v declare_v when_o he_o say_v when_o i_o be_o ascend_v i_o will_v draw_v all_o man_n unto_o i_o john_n 12._o 32._o and_o these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v never_o want_v to_o fulfil_v his_o word_n for_o he_o draw_v all_o man_n as_o you_o shall_v see_v 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all_o man_n by_o gospel-manifestation_n and_o therefore_o the_o gospel_n be_v to_o â—e_v preach_v to_o all_o nation_n mat._n 28._o and_o thâ—â—ery_a creature_n mark_v 16._o and_o they_o have_v not_o obey_v the_o gospel_n be_v not_o for_o want_v of_o hear_v for_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v go_v through_o the_o earth_n and_o their_o word_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n rom._n 10._o 18._o the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v to_o every_o or_o in_o every_o creature_n as_o you_o may_v see_v col._n 1._o 29._o and_o therefore_o christ_n himself_o do_v declare_v that_o the_o gospel_n must_v be_v preach_v to_o all_o the_o world_n as_o you_o may_v see_v mat._n 24._o 14._o for_o a_o witness_n to_o all_o the_o world_n before_o the_o end_n shall_v come_v and_o thus_o christ_n be_v not_o want_v to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n for_o as_o by_o the_o sin_n of_o one_o man_n death_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n to_o judgement_n even_o so_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o one_o the_o free-gift_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n to_o justification_n of_o life_n rom._n 5._o 19_o for_o this_o be_v the_o command_n of_o god_n that_o all_o man_n shall_v believe_v in_o the_o son_n &_o he_o that_o do_v not_o make_v god_n a_o liar_n because_o he_o believe_v not_o the_o record_n that_o god_n give_v of_o his_o son_n 1_o john_n 5._o 10._o and_o thus_o you_o may_v see_v that_o christ_n be_v not_o want_v on_o his_o part_n to_o teach_v all_o man_n for_o this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o his_o come_n that_o all_o man_n through_o he_o may_v believe_v three_o he_o draw_v all_o man_n by_o the_o spirit_n revelation_n which_o be_v prophesy_v of_o before_o that_o he_o will_v pour_v out_o of_o his_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n joel_n 2._o 28._o and_o that_o all_o flesh_n shall_v see_v the_o salvation_n of_o god_n mat._n 3._o 8._o 〈◊〉_d that_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o bring_v salvation_n have_v appear_v unto_o all_o man_n teach_v they_o tit._n 2_o 11._o so_o that_o all_o man_n through_o he_o may_v believe_v john_n 1._o 7._o for_o he_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o true_a light_n that_o lighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n john_n 1._o 9_o and_o thus_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o do_v unto_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n as_o to_o the_o simple_a one_o and_o such_o as_o delight_v in_o their_o scorn_v yea_o unto_o fool_n that_o hate_v knowledge_n and_o will_v have_v pour_v his_o spirit_n upon_o they_o have_v not_o they_o reject_v it_o as_o you_o may_v see_v prov._n 1._o 20._o 21._o 22._o 23._o 24._o saying_n unto_o you_o oh_o man_n do_v i_o call_v and_o my_o voice_n be_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n but_o see_v i_o have_v call_v and_o you_o have_v refuse_v i_o will_v also_o refuse_v you_o say_v the_o lord_n and_o thus_o you_o see_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o thing_n now_o will_v you_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v want_v to_o teach_v any_o man_n the_o way_n to_o salvation_n whereby_o he_o may_v be_v save_v and_o if_o he_o be_v you_o will_v lay_v the_o fault_n in_o he_o which_o he_o do_v deny_v say_v this_o be_v the_o condemnation_n that_o light_n be_v come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o they_o love_v darkness_n rather_o than_o light_n because_o their_o deed_n be_v evil_a and_o will_v not_o come_v to_o the_o light_n john_n 3._o 19_o 20._o and_o thus_o i_o have_v show_v you_o how_o christ_n do_v perform_v his_o part_n of_o the_o covenant_n in_o a_o word_n or_o two_o which_o be_v to_o teach_v all_o man_n whereby_o they_o may_v believe_v and_o embrace_v the_o gospel_n and_o lie_v hold_v of_o eternal_a life_n
work_v good_a glory_n rom._n 2._o 10._o there_o be_v a_o glory_n in_o the_o law_n rom._n 12._o 23._o and_o the_o gospel_n be_v call_v glory_n 2_o cor._n 4._o 4._o and_o there_o be_v a_o vain_a glory_n gal._n 5._o 26._o there_o be_v a_o glory_n of_o the_o saint_n ephes_n 3._o 13._o and_o a_o glory_n in_o affliction_n and_o then_o there_o be_v a_o glory_n of_o the_o church_n ephes_n 5._o 21._o and_o there_o be_v a_o glory_n in_o their_o shame_n phil._n 3._o 19_o the_o saint_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o apostle_n 2_o thes_n 1._o 20._o there_o be_v a_o glory_n of_o the_o whore_n revel_v 18._o 7._o and_o there_o be_v a_o glory_n of_o the_o gentile_n revel_v 22._o 24._o for_o the_o gentile_n shall_v bring_v their_o glory_n to_o the_o saint_n revel_v 1._o 26._o also_o there_o be_v a_o earthly_a glory_n and_o there_o be_v a_o heavenly_a glory_n a_o glory_n in_o grace_n and_o a_o glory_n in_o glory_n and_o that_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o all_o glory_n chap._n viii_o of_o faith_n now_o the_o text_n say_v the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o his_o faith_n and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o speak_v a_o word_n or_o two_o of_o faith_n it_o be_v that_o whereby_o we_o live_v in_o grace_n and_o it_o be_v that_o whereby_o we_o be_v carry_v on_o to_o glory_n now_o there_o be_v a_o faith_n of_o the_o history_n and_o there_o be_v a_o faith_n of_o the_o mystery_n there_o be_v a_o faith_n of_o miracle_n and_o there_o be_v a_o legal_a faith_n there_o be_v a_o temporary_a faith_n and_o a_o evangelicall_n faith_n and_o the_o last_o be_v most_o excellent_a be_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o carry_v we_o on_o to_o salvation_n and_o in_o the_o next_o place_n i_o shall_v show_v you_o what_o faith_n be_v now_o faith_n or_o belief_n be_v a_o obedience_n to_o or_o a_o live_n in_o all_o the_o command_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o salvation_n now_o it_o do_v appear_v that_o faith_n or_o belief_n be_v obedience_n because_o unbelief_n be_v count_v rebellion_n or_o disobedience_n for_o such_o as_o believe_v and_o obey_v be_v justify_v john_n 3._o 36._o for_o he_o give_v the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o those_o that_o obey_v he_o act._n 5._o 32._o and_o know_v you_o not_o that_o to_o who_o you_o yield_v yourselves_o servant_n to_o obey_v his_o servant_n you_o be_v to_o who_o you_o obey_v whether_o of_o sin_n unto_o death_n or_o of_o obedience_n to_o life_n rom._n 6._o 16._o and_o you_o have_v purify_v your_o soul_n in_o obey_v the_o truth_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 22._o and_o thus_o you_o see_v faith_n or_o obedience_n justifi_v the_o creature_n for_o thereby_o he_o be_v justify_v and_o such_o as_o be_v unbeliever_n and_o disobedient_a be_v condemn_v when_o christ_n shall_v come_v in_o flame_a fire_n to_o render_v vengeance_n to_o those_o that_o obey_v not_o the_o gospel_n 2_o thess_n 1._o 8._o for_o to_o those_o that_o be_v disobedient_a christ_n be_v a_o stone_n to_o stumble_v at_o and_o a_o rock_n to_o be_v offend_v at_o to_o such_o as_o stumble_v at_o the_o word_n be_v disobedient_a and_o obey_v not_o that_o whereon_o they_o be_v set_v 1_o pet._n 2._o 7_o 8._o that_o all_o those_o may_v be_v damn_v which_o obey_v not_o the_o truth_n but_o obey_v unrighteousness_n 1_o thess_n 2._o 10._o 12._o and_o thus_o you_o see_v that_o faith_n or_o belief_n be_v obedience_n and_o rebellion_n or_o unbelief_n be_v disobedience_n now_o the_o great_a controversy_n will_v be_v whether_o it_o be_v christ_n work_n or_o the_o creature_n work_v to_o act_v faith_n now_o the_o great_a part_n hold_v that_o it_o be_v christ_n work_n to_o act_v faith_n and_o some_o few_o hold_n that_o it_o be_v the_o creature_n work_v to_o act_v faith_n now_o the_o great_a part_n can_v never_o be_v in_o the_o best_a way_n and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v side_n with_o the_o lesser_a part_n for_o they_o say_v the_o fault_n be_v in_o the_o creature_n that_o he_o do_v not_o believe_v and_o the_o great_a party_n say_v it_o be_v not_o the_o creature_n work_v to_o believe_v it_o be_v christ_n work_n to_o act_v faith_n and_o so_o they_o lay_v all_o the_o unbelief_n upon_o christ_n and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v prove_v that_o it_o be_v the_o creature_n work_v and_o not_o christ_n to_o act_v faith_n and_o first_o it_o be_v the_o creature_n work_v to_o believe_v because_o christ_n have_v do_v his_o work_n for_o christ_n work_n be_v to_o obey_v the_o command_n of_o his_o father_n and_o to_o set_v forth_o such_o a_o way_n to_o the_o world_n as_o they_o be_v to_o stand_v to_o and_o to_o establish_v that_o way_n for_o life_n and_o death_n and_o this_o be_v his_o work_n enjoin_v he_o from_o the_o father_n which_o he_o do_v in_o set_v down_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o father_n in_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n which_o he_o do_v and_o seal_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o father_n with_o his_o blood_n and_o do_v his_o work_n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v if_o you_o keep_v my_o commandment_n you_o shall_v abide_v in_o my_o love_n as_o i_o have_v keep_v my_o father_n commandment_n and_o abide_v in_o his_o love_n john_n 15._o 10._o christ_n work_n be_v to_o obey_v the_o command_n of_o the_o father_n and_o our_o work_n be_v to_o obey_v the_o command_n of_o the_o son_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v our_o work_n to_o believe_v and_o not_o christ_n 2._o that_o christ_n have_v do_v his_o work_n will_v appear_v because_o christ_n be_v enter_v into_o his_o rest_n and_o sure_o he_o do_v not_o enter_v before_o he_o have_v do_v his_o work_n for_o he_o say_v he_o have_v finish_v his_o course_n and_o do_v all_o thing_n that_o the_o father_n command_v he_o by_o perfect_v the_o way_n of_o salvation_n to_o all_o the_o world_n and_o give_v commandment_n unto_o his_o apostle_n to_o establish_v that_o gospel_n to_o the_o whole_a earth_n and_o all_o thing_n as_o he_o have_v command_v they_o as_o you_o may_v see_v mat._n 28._o act._n 1._o 2._o and_o when_o he_o have_v finish_v his_o whole_a work_n he_o ascend_v to_o the_o father_n and_o be_v enter_v into_o his_o rest_n heb._n 4._o saying_n to_o he_o that_o over_o come_v will_v i_o grant_v to_o sit_v with_o i_o in_o my_o throne_n as_o i_o also_o overcome_v and_o be_o set_v down_o with_o my_o father_n in_o his_o throne_n revel_v 3._o 21._o and_o therefore_o it_o do_v appear_v that_o it_o be_v not_o christ_n work_n to_o act_v faith_n in_o the_o creature_n except_o you_o will_v call_v he_o in_o question_n from_o his_o rest_n which_o i_o think_v you_o dare_v not_o 3._o if_o it_o be_v christ_n work_n to_o act_v faith_n in_o the_o creature_n than_o the_o fault_n will_v lie_v in_o christ_n that_o the_o creature_n do_v not_o believe_v and_o then_o the_o father_n may_v question_v the_o son_n for_o all_o the_o unbelief_n in_o the_o world_n see_v you_o say_v it_o be_v christ_n work_n to_o act_v faith_n in_o the_o creature_n than_o all_o the_o fault_n will_v lie_v upon_o he_o for_o if_o he_o have_v act_v faith_n the_o creature_n shall_v have_v believe_v and_o so_o the_o father_n may_v call_v the_o son_n to_o a_o account_n for_o all_o the_o unbelief_n of_o the_o creature_n and_o what_o be_v this_o think_v you_o but_o to_o pluck_v christ_n out_o of_o his_o throne_n and_o to_o take_v he_o from_o his_o rest_n 4._o if_o it_o be_v christ_n work_n to_o act_v faith_n in_o the_o creature_n than_o the_o creature_n have_v a_o good_a excuse_n and_o may_v say_v there_o be_v no_o cause_n wherefore_o he_o shall_v be_v condemn_v for_o not_o believe_v see_v it_o be_v not_o his_o work_n to_o believe_v but_o the_o fault_n be_v in_o christ_n who_o do_v not_o act_v faith_n in_o he_o and_o therefore_o he_o be_v not_o to_o blame_v because_o it_o be_v not_o his_o work_n to_o believe_v but_o christ_n work_n and_o therefore_o no_o reason_n he_o shall_v be_v condemn_v for_o another_o fault_n and_o so_o you_o will_v excuse_v the_o creature_n and_o condemn_v christ_n 5._o christ_n do_v not_o act_v faith_n in_o the_o creature_n because_o he_o shall_v judge_v the_o creature_n for_o not_o believe_v for_o it_o be_v improper_a that_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o judge_n that_o be_v in_o the_o fault_n and_o condemn_v the_o creature_n for_o not_o believe_v when_o it_o be_v never_o his_o work_n to_o believe_v and_o so_o the_o creature_n may_v reply_v unto_o the_o judge_n that_o he_o do_v condemn_v he_o false_o to_o condemn_v the_o creature_n for_o not_o believe_v when_o it_o be_v christ_n work_n to_o act_v faith_n and_o not_o the_o creature_n and_o thus_o you_o see_v what_o sad_a effect_n will_v follow_v this_o tenent_n that_o it_o be_v christ_n work_n to_o act_v faith_n in_o the_o creature_n 6._o if_o it_o be_v
christ_n work_n to_o act_v faith_n in_o the_o creature_n than_o he_o shall_v be_v by_o that_o a_o respecter_n of_o person_n because_o he_o act_v faith_n in_o some_o and_o not_o in_o other_o and_o yet_o condemn_v they_o for_o not_o do_v that_o he_o shall_v do_v himself_o be_v his_o work_n to_o act_v faith_n and_o not_o the_o creature_n what_o a_o respecter_n of_o person_n will_v he_o appear_v to_o be_v then_o to_o leave_v the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o world_n under_o condemnation_n for_o his_o own_o default_n because_o he_o do_v not_o act_v faith_n in_o they_o whereby_o they_o may_v be_v save_v oh_o what_o a_o partial_a judge_n will_v you_o make_v he_o by_o this_o tenant_n do_v not_o the_o scripture_n tell_v you_o that_o he_o be_v no_o respecter_n of_o person_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v judge_v every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n act._n 10._o 34._o rom._n 2._o 11._o 7._o if_o it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o christ_n to_o act_v faith_n in_o the_o creature_n then_o what_o shall_v the_o creature_n be_v condemn_v for_o at_o the_o last_o day_n shall_v the_o creature_n be_v condemn_v for_o not_o do_v good_a when_o it_o be_v never_o the_o creature_n work_v to_o do_v good_a if_o it_o be_v christ_n work_n to_o act_v all_o the_o good_a in_o the_o creature_n and_o so_o few_o do_v well_o than_o he_o do_v intend_v the_o rest_n shall_v do_v ill_a because_o you_o say_v it_o be_v his_o work_n to_o act_v the_o good_a and_o not_o they_o and_o then_o how_o can_v he_o judge_v they_o for_o do_v that_o he_o do_v intend_v they_o shall_v do_v for_o either_o he_o do_v intend_v they_o shall_v do_v well_o or_o ill_o but_o if_o he_o have_v intend_v they_o shall_v have_v do_v well_o he_o will_v have_v act_v good_a in_o they_o but_o he_o do_v not_o act_v faith_n in_o they_o and_o therefore_o he_o do_v intend_v they_o shall_v do_v ill_a and_o so_o by_o this_o you_o will_v make_v christ_n the_o author_n of_o all_o the_o wickedness_n that_o be_v commit_v see_v as_o you_o say_v it_o be_v 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