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2._o cor._n 6._o provoke_v we_o gentile_n engraft_v into_o christ_n to_o purge_v ourselves_o from_o all_o 1._o 2._o cor._n 7._o 1._o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n as_o for_o the_o word_n follow_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o the_o like_a elsewhere_o they_o be_v only_o to_o be_v oppose_v to_o presumption_n and_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v as_o motive_n to_o the_o more_o watchfulness_n in_o respect_n 12._o philip._n 2._o 12._o of_o the_o weakness_n of_o ourselves_o while_o we_o live_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o of_o other_o that_o in_o particular_n have_v deep_o fall_v and_o also_o as_o i_o say_v before_o of_o the_o manifold_a and_o mighty_a adversary_n of_o our_o salvation_n yea_o not_o only_o in_o respect_n
greatness_n of_o they_o as_o also_o our_o long_a continuance_n in_o they_o and_o let_v we_o measure_v our_o say_a sorrow_n by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o by_o our_o knowledge_n by_o our_o calling_n by_o the_o offence_n we_o have_v give_v to_o other_o by_o our_o say_a sin_n especial_o by_o our_o cause_v the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o his_o doctrine_n to_o be_v blaspheme_v and_o evil_o speak_v of_o yea_o in_o these_o and_o other_o the_o like_a respect_n let_v we_o mourn_v 15._o psal_n 37._o 4._o and_o 107._o 37._o &c_n &c_n jerem._n 30._o 15._o more_o for_o our_o sin_n then_o for_o any_o outward_a loss_n indignity_n wrong_n injury_n sickness_n or_o other_o affliction_n of_o this_o life_n whatsoever_o because_o all_o such_o thing_n come_v for_o sin_n of_o this_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n the_o prophet_n say_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o god_n 17._o psal_n 51._o 17._o be_v a_o break_a spirit_n a_o break_a and_o contrite_a heart_n o_o god_n thouwilt_v not_o despise_v notwithstanding_o 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147._o 13._o bar_n thereof_o strong_a and_o so_o bolt_v they_o as_o amnon_n command_v 17._o 2._o sam._n 13._o 17._o his_o servant_n against_o antichrist_n and_o all_o his_o champion_n jesuit_n priest_n and_o other_o great_a than_o they_o that_o have_v be_v long_o from_o hence_o banish_v and_o abandon_v they_o may_v never_o return_v and_o be_v entertain_v by_o we_o again_o lest_o by_o their_o return_n we_o become_v worse_o than_o before_o as_o our_o saviour_n speak_v of_o he_o out_o of_o who_o the_o unclean_a spirit_n be_v cast_v and_o return_v again_o and_o find_v the_o place_n etc._n mat._n 12._o 43._o etc._n etc._n from_o whence_o he_o be_v cast_v sweep_v and_o garnish_v he_o take_v seven_o other_o spirit_n more_o wicked_a than_o himself_o and_o enter_v again_o and_o so_o make_v the_o last_o state_n of_o that_o man_n worse_o than_o the_o first_o we_o have_v the_o more_o cause_n to_o fear_v this_o because_o all_o the_o jesuite_n and_o their_o consort_n be_v even_o of_o the_o same_o 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lord_n will_v have_v all_o the_o sacrifice_n to_o be_v without_o blemish_n so_o also_o he_o will_v not_o have_v any_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o aaron_n that_o have_v any_o blemish_n to_o approach_v to_o offer_v 20._o levi._n 21._o 18._o 19_o 20._o the_o bread_n of_o his_o god_n that_o have_v any_o deformity_n or_o defect_n as_o before_o i_o have_v show_v this_o holiness_n be_v always_o here_o unperfect_a but_o yet_o as_o certain_o to_o be_v perfect_v in_o that_o life_n to_o come_v be_v once_o here_o begin_v as_o if_o it_o be_v already_o perfect_v though_o also_o it_o be_v here_o unperfect_a yet_o it_o proceed_v from_o another_o work_n before_o in_o we_o but_o not_o of_o we_o that_o be_v perfect_a namely_o from_o our_o justification_n and_o full_a discharge_n from_o the_o guiltiness_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n whatsoever_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n in_o respect_n of_o which_o our_o justification_n we_o may_v well_o cast_v away_o all_o fear_n for_o who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o 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grace_n than_o which_o what_o can_v be_v 5._o rom._n 11._o 6._o 3._o 24_o ephes_n 2._o 8._o titus_n 3._o 5._o more_o opposite_a to_o merit_v for_o as_o in_o our_o election_n so_o also_o in_o our_o call_n and_o whole_a salvation_n grace_n and_z work_n be_v oppose_v one_o to_o another_o this_o attribute_n holy_a be_v as_o large_a as_o the_o former_a live_n and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v apply_v to_o our_o whole_a sacrifice_n before_o mention_v to_o our_o body_n and_o to_o every_o member_n of_o they_o to_o our_o soul_n and_o to_o every_o power_n and_o faculty_n of_o they_o this_o word_n holiness_n join_v with_o righteousness_n be_v distinguish_v from_o righteousness_n and_o signify_v godliness_n and_o religion_n even_o all_o 75._o luk._n 1._o 75._o duty_n of_o the_o first_o table_n as_o righteousness_n so_o join_v with_o holiness_n and_o distinguish_v from_o it_o do_v signify_v all_o duty_n of_o the_o second_o table_n to_o be_v perform_v to_o our_o neighbour_n and_o so_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o godliness_n and_o honesty_n but_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o be_v use_v alone_o do_v signify_v 2._o 1._o tim._n 2._o 2._o both_o and_o so_o the_o word_n holy_a in_o this_o place_n be_v to_o be_v take_v for_o both_o for_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o first_o and_o of_o the_o second_o table_n of_o our_o duty_n to_o god_n and_o of_o our_o duty_n to_o man_n and_o as_o before_o i_o say_v that_o this_o be_v to_o be_v apply_v to_o our_o whole_a sacrifice_n here_o commend_v unto_o we_o so_o also_o it_o be_v to_o be_v apply_v to_o all_o the_o particular_a sacrifice_n in_o that_o general_a comprehend_v namely_o to_o our_o praise_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o 23._o psal_n 50._o 23._o it_o be_v say_v he_o that_o offer_v praise_n glorifi_v i_o and_o to_o he_o that_o order_v his_o conversation_n aright_o will_v i_o show_v the_o salvation_n of_o god_n the_o join_n of_o these_o two_o together_o the_o offering_z of_o praise_n and_o the_o right_a order_n of_o our_o 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