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pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n and_o indeed_o of_o our_o future_a glory_n and_o happiness_n for_o so_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o earnest_n of_o our_o inheritance_n the_o greek_a word_n which_o we_o true_o render_v earnest_n 4.30_o eph._n 1.14_o 2_o cor._n 1.22.5.5_o eph._n 4.30_o signify_v a_o part_n of_o price_n or_o wage_n which_o be_v give_v in_o hand_n to_o secure_v the_o receiver_n of_o the_o whole_a sum_n and_o such_o be_v the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o we_o he_o give_v we_o full_a assurance_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v admit_v to_o the_o whole_a inheritance_n the_o spirit_n itself_o bear_v witness_v with_o our_o spirit_n 17._o rom._n 8.16_o 17._o that_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o if_o child_n than_o heir_n heir_n of_o god_n and_o joint-heir_n with_o christ_n we_o be_v elsewhere_o say_v to_o be_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n 4.30_o eph._n 4.30_o seal_v to_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n and_o that_o expression_n be_v of_o the_o same_o 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earth_n the_o three_o day_n on_o which_o jesus_n rise_v consider_v as_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n pag._n 264_o 265._o chap._n ix_o of_o the_o ascension_n of_o jesus_n into_o heaven_n that_o the_o messiah_n be_v to_o ascend_v thither_o this_o prove_v from_o psalm_n 68.18_o which_o be_v just_o apply_v to_o this_o matter_n by_o st._n paul_n eph._n 4.8_o psalm_n 110.1_o consider_v the_o jew_n grant_v that_o psalm_n to_o belong_v to_o the_o messiah_n a_o eminent_a type_n of_o christ_n ascension_n that_o jesus_n do_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n there_o be_v eye-witness_n of_o it_o of_o the_o distance_n of_o forty_o day_n between_o his_o resurrection_n and_o ascension_n that_o christ_n be_v not_o a_o metaphorical_a priest_n show_v against_o the_o follower_n of_o socinus_n that_o this_o ascension_n into_o heaven_n be_v typify_v by_o the_o high_a priest_n enter_v into_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n that_o the_o author_n of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n do_v ch_z 9.24_o and_o elsewhere_o infer_v this_o from_o the_o avow_a principle_n of_o the_o jewish_a writer_n that_o the_o high_a priest_n be_v a_o eminent_a type_n of_o the_o divine_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v acknowledge_v by_o philo._n three_o remarkable_a place_n of_o that_o author_n to_o this_o purpose_n that_o the_o sanctuary_n be_v a_o representation_n of_o the_o universe_n and_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n of_o the_o high_a heaven_n prove_v at_o large_a from_o the_o modern_a jewish_a writer_n and_o from_o the_o more_o ancient_a of_o the_o veil_n of_o the_o temple_n which_o rend_v when_o our_o saviour_n suffer_v mat._n 27.51_o what_o veil_n that_o be_v and_o what_o be_v import_v by_o the_o rent_v of_o it_o of_o the_o effect_n which_o follow_v upon_o the_o exaltation_n of_o jesus_n of_o the_o mirculous_a gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n on_o the_o day_n of_o pentecost_n that_o that_o gift_n be_v a_o argument_n that_o jesus_n be_v a_o true_a prophet_n and_o that_o he_o have_v that_o power_n which_o he_o have_v profess_v to_o be_v give_v to_o he_o of_o the_o success_n of_o the_o religion_n of_o jesus_n in_o the_o world_n success_n bare_o consider_v be_v no_o good_a argument_n of_o a_o good_a cause_n and_o truth_n of_o a_o religion_n yet_o the_o success_n of_o the_o christian_a doctrine_n be_v a_o good_a argument_n of_o its_o truth_n if_o it_o be_v consider_v what_o the_o author_n and_o first_o preacher_n of_o this_o doctrine_n be_v and_o what_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o doctrine_n itself_o and_o after_o what_o manner_n it_o do_v prevail_v pag._n 305_o 306_o 307._o chap._n x._o what_o be_v predict_v of_o the_o messiah_n be_v fulfil_v in_o our_o jesus_n this_o appear_v in_o the_o birth_n of_o jesus_n in_o his_o office_n and_o character_n in_o his_o work_n in_o his_o suffering_n and_o resurrection_n and_o the_o spread_a of_o his_o doctrine_n the_o adoreable_a providence_n of_o god_n in_o bring_v event_n to_o pass_v this_o show_v in_o very_a many_o particular_n this_o be_v a_o far_a proof_n that_o jesus_n be_v the_o christ_n pag._n 376._o chap._n xi_o the_o christian_a religion_n more_o excellent_a than_o that_o give_v by_o moses_n and_o consequent_o the_o best_a in_o the_o world_n the_o pagan_a religion_n not_o worthy_a of_o regard_n the_o wise_a heathen_n guilty_a of_o great_a inconsistency_n and_o evil_a principle_n the_o stoic_n upon_o sundry_a account_n very_o unblamable_a the_o law_n give_v by_o moses_n come_v from_o god_n in_o what_o sense_n it_o be_v a_o perfect_a law_n it_o be_v not_o unalterable_a a_o general_a distribution_n of_o the_o precept_n of_o that_o law_n the_o defect_n of_o it_o ay_o as_o a_o rule_n of_o life_n many_o of_o its_o precept_n not_o good_a in_o their_o own_o nature_n they_o oblige_v the_o jew_n only_o and_o be_v annex_v to_o their_o land_n or_o some_o part_n of_o it_o many_o of_o they_o political_n two_o the_o reward_n annex_v to_o the_o obedience_n of_o that_o law_n be_v but_o temporal_a iii_o it_o be_v not_o attend_v with_o the_o promise_n of_o divine_a assistance_n iv_o nor_o be_v there_o that_o hope_n of_o pardon_n which_o be_v afterward_o give_v in_o the_o gospel_n the_o sacrifice_n allow_v to_o that_o purpose_n very_o defective_a this_o show_v at_o large_a for_o some_o sin_n no_o sacrifice_n be_v allow_v sacrifice_n be_v not_o please_v to_o god_n of_o their_o own_o nature_n the_o expiation_n do_v not_o depend_v upon_o the_o value_n of_o the_o oblation_n he_o that_o bring_v a_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n be_v not_o allow_v to_o eat_v any_o part_n of_o it_o the_o repetition_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n another_o argument_n of_o their_o weakness_n in_o some_o case_n the_o sacrifice_n be_v but_o one_o of_o those_o thing_n require_v in_o order_n to_o pardon_v the_o legal_a sacrifice_n be_v not_o design_v to_o continue_v for_o ever_o that_o the_o defect_n of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n be_v supply_v in_o the_o christian_a religion_n of_o the_o excellent_a precept_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n 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and_o be_v in_o a_o doubt_n say_v one_o to_o another_o what_o mean_v this_o v._o 12._o and_o there_o be_v among_o the_o rest_n very_o evil_a man_n that_o be_v so_o malicious_a as_o to_o mock_v and_o say_v these_o man_n be_v full_a of_o new_a wine_n v._o 13._o this_o calumny_n st._n peter_n disprove_v and_o let_v they_o know_v that_o they_o speak_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o then_o he_o preach_v to_o they_o the_o resurrection_n and_o ascension_n of_o jesus_n who_o be_v approve_v of_o god_n by_o miracle_n and_o wonder_n and_o sign_n and_o he_o give_v they_o to_o understand_v that_o as_o this_o jesus_n have_v receive_v of_o the_o father_n the_o promise_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o he_o have_v also_o now_o bestow_v this_o holy_a ghost_n upon_o they_o the_o effect_n of_o which_o gift_n they_o see_v and_o hear_v and_o thereupon_o conclude_v as_o well_o he_o may_v that_o he_o be_v the_o messiah_n that_o be_v promise_v therefore_o let_v all_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n know_v assure_o that_o god_n have_v make_v that_o same_o jesus_n who_o you_o have_v crucify_v both_o lord_n and_o christ_n act._n 11.36_o before_o i_o proceed_v i_o shall_v take_v notice_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n have_v make_v that_o same_o jesus_n that_o be_v say_v chrysostome_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v ordain_v or_o appoint_v jesus_n to_o be_v lord_n and_o christ_n and_o the_o greek_a word_n will_v well_o bear_v this_o sense_n as_o well_o as_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thus_o it_o be_v say_v of_o our_o saviour_n mar._n 3.14_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i.e._n he_o make_v twelve_o or_o ordain_v twelve_o as_o we_o translate_v it_o well_o he_o choose_v twelve_o say_v the_o syriac_a version_n again_o gen._n 41.34_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
purpose_n in_o hand_n in_o show_v that_o this_o doctrine_n be_v in_o itself_o false_a when_o god_n be_v about_o to_o send_v moses_n to_o the_o israelite_n in_o egypt_n 4.1_o ex._n 4.1_o we_o find_v moses_n object_v and_o say_v they_o will_v not_o believe_v i_o hereupon_o god_n bid_v he_o cast_v his_o rod_n upon_o the_o ground_n and_o the_o rod_n be_v turn_v into_o a_o serpent_n and_o this_o that_o they_o may_v believe_v that_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o their_o father_n 5._o v._o 5._o etc._n etc._n have_v appear_v unto_o thou_o say_v god_n to_o moses_n after_o this_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n be_v turn_v leprous_a and_o restore_v again_o upon_o which_o moses_n be_v tell_v that_o if_o the_o israelite_n will_v not_o believe_v he_o upon_o the_o first_o 8._o v._o 8._o that_o they_o shall_v believe_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o latter_a sign_n moses_n tell_v pharaoh_n that_o at_o his_o request_n the_o plague_n of_o frog_n shall_v be_v remove_v 8.10_o ex._n 8.10_o that_o thou_o may_v know_v say_v 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follow_v present_o jesus_n answer_v they_o 25._o joh._n 10.24_o 25._o i_o tell_v you_o and_o you_o believe_v not_o the_o work_n that_o i_o do_v in_o my_o father_n name_n bear_v witness_n of_o i_o again_o believe_v i_o that_o i_o be_o in_o the_o father_n and_o the_o father_n in_o i_o or_o else_o believe_v i_o for_o the_o very_a work_n sake_n and_o in_o another_o place_n our_o saviour_n say_v 38._o joh._n 14.11.15.24.10.37_o 38._o if_o i_o have_v not_o do_v among_o they_o the_o work_n which_o none_o other_o man_n do_v they_o have_v not_o have_v sin_n again_o if_o i_o do_v not_o the_o work_n of_o my_o father_n believe_v i_o not_o but_o if_o i_o do_v though_o you_o believe_v not_o i_o believe_v the_o work_n that_o you_o may_v know_v and_o believe_v that_o the_o father_n be_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o beside_o we_o find_v that_o man_n be_v great_o convince_v by_o the_o miracle_n which_o jesus_n wrought_v when_o he_o have_v miraculous_o feed_v five_o thousand_o man_n with_o five_o loaf_n 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joh._n 3.2_o rabbi_n say_v he_o we_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o teacher_n come_v from_o god_n and_o then_o follow_v that_o which_o give_v he_o the_o ground_n of_o this_o persuasion_n of_o he_o for_o no_o man_n can_v do_v those_o miracle_n which_o thou_o do_v except_v god_n be_v with_o he_o and_o the_o blind_a man_n who_o be_v restore_v to_o sight_n speak_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n 33._o joh._n 9.32_o 33._o since_o the_o world_n begin_v say_v he_o it_o be_v not_o hear_v that_o any_o man_n open_v the_o eye_n of_o one_o that_o be_v bear_v blind_a if_o this_o man_n be_v not_o of_o god_n he_o can_v do_v nothing_o whence_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o people_n be_v great_o convince_v by_o the_o work_n which_o they_o see_v jesus_n do_v indeed_o our_o saviour_n appear_v in_o a_o mean_a and_o poor_a condition_n in_o the_o world_n he_o be_v reproach_v and_o traduce_v and_o accuse_v by_o evil_a man_n but_o then_o the_o work_n which_o he_o do_v which_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n 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credibility_n the_o jew_n be_v press_v to_o obey_v god_n because_o he_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n the_o motive_n have_v great_a force_n but_o it_o be_v peculiar_a to_o that_o people_n we_o be_v constrain_v by_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n we_o be_v move_v by_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n which_o pass_v knowledge_n his_o death_n and_o passion_n the_o comfort_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o unspeakable_a love_n of_o god_n and_o hope_v of_o pardon_n and_o of_o eternal_a life_n these_o be_v our_o motive_n to_o obedience_n these_o be_v great_a enough_o to_o thaw_v and_o unlock_v the_o most_o obdurate_a heart_n to_o work_v upon_o the_o most_o benumb_a mind_n i_o proceed_v to_o consider_v the_o usefulness_n of_o the_o forego_n discourse_n and_o that_o be_v very_o great_a where_o it_o be_v due_o weigh_v and_o consider_v it_o will_v be_v of_o great_a use_n to_o the_o jew_n will_v he_o but_o consider_v it_o and_o lay_v it_o to_o heart_n and_o be_v of_o very_o great_a use_n to_o the_o christian_a to_o awaken_v he_o to_o the_o great_a regard_n to_o his_o holy_a religion_n and_o to_o a_o very_a hearty_a embrace_v of_o it_o i_o shall_v at_o present_v only_o consider_v this_o one_o advantage_n which_o it_o will_v afford_v we_o viz._n that_o it_o give_v we_o a_o fair_a occasion_n of_o inquire_v into_o the_o grâ—at_a end_n and_o cause_n for_o which_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n be_v give_v i_o will_v not_o here_o undertake_v to_o insist_v upon_o all_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n much_o less_o will_v i_o go_v about_o to_o inquire_v into_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o particular_a precept_n of_o that_o law_n i_o make_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o god_n give_v the_o jew_n that_o law_n to_o keep_v they_o from_o idolatry_n and_o to_o that_o purpose_n to_o preserve_v that_o people_n separate_v from_o the_o neighbour_n nation_n many_o of_o the_o rite_n appoint_v i_o doubt_v not_o be_v therefore_o prescribe_v because_o they_o run_v counter_a to_o those_o rite_n which_o do_v obtain_v among_o idolater_n then_o in_o be_v i_o will_v only_o consider_v the_o end_n of_o this_o law_n as_o far_o as_o my_o present_a argument_n be_v concern_v and_o that_o i_o shall_v do_v in_o the_o follow_a particular_n 1._o the_o law_n be_v give_v to_o restrain_v the_o jew_n and_o keep_v they_o from_o a_o loose_a and_o licentious_a course_n of_o sin_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o messiah_n be_v make_v to_o abraham_n above_o four_o hundred_o year_n before_o the_o give_n of_o the_o law_n but_o though_o the_o messiah_n be_v then_o promise_v god_n do_v not_o think_v fit_a to_o send_v he_o present_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o jew_n the_o child_n of_o abraham_n who_o god_n have_v choose_v for_o his_o church_n be_v to_o be_v restrain_v from_o live_v as_o they_o listen_v they_o be_v very_o prone_a to_o wickedness_n and_o need_v a_o restraint_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n therefore_o be_v the_o law_n give_v and_o give_v with_o great_a solemnity_n and_o terror_n it_o denounce_v many_o evil_n against_o transgressor_n and_o leave_v they_o liable_a to_o a_o curse_n the_o more_o effectual_o to_o oblige_v they_o to_o obedience_n it_o be_v not_o give_v as_o god_n last_o revelation_n nor_o to_o give_v life_n and_o to_o justify_v they_o 3.19_o gal._n 3.19_o wherefore_o then_o serve_v the_o law_n it_o be_v add_v because_o of_o transgression_n god_n do_v not_o think_v it_o fit_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v leave_v unrestrained_a 5.22_o 1_o tim._n 1.9_o with_o gal._n 5.22_o the_o law_n be_v not_o make_v for_o a_o righteous_a man_n but_o for_o the_o lawless_a and_o disobedient_a 2._o the_o law_n be_v give_v as_o that_o which_o contain_v type_n and_o shadow_n of_o good_a thing_n to_o come_v and_o be_v therefore_o give_v that_o they_o may_v have_v among_o they_o a_o pledge_n of_o those_o spiritual_a good_a thing_n to_o be_v bestow_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n the_o great_a promise_n which_o god_n make_v to_o abraham_n be_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o messiah_n this_o promise_n be_v renew_v afterward_o when_o isaac_n be_v bear_v it_o be_v repeat_v by_o jacob_n to_o his_o son_n before_o his_o death_n the_o messiah_n be_v the_o desire_n and_o expectation_n of_o the_o more_o wise_a and_o devout_a israelite_n they_o receive_v a_o law_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n full_a of_o type_n and_o shadow_n of_o what_o they_o be_v to_o expect_v in_o the_o latter_a day_n or_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o gospel_n as_o it_o be_v distinguish_v from_o this_o law_n be_v call_v truth_n not_o as_o truth_n be_v oppose_v to_o falsehood_n but_o as_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o type_n and_o shadow_n and_o as_o it_o speak_v the_o substance_n of_o what_o be_v but_o symbolical_o represent_v before_o thus_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o law_n be_v give_v by_o moses_n and_o that_o grace_n and_o truth_n come_v by_o jesus_n christ_n 1.17_o john_n 1.17_o and_o the_o gospel_n be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n 8.2_o eph._n 1.13_o joh._n 14.6_o joh._n 4.23_o heb._n 8.2_o our_o saviour_n tell_v we_o that_o he_o be_v the_o way_n and_o the_o truth_n and_o tell_v the_o woman_n of_o samaria_n that_o the_o true_a worshipper_n shall_v worship_v the_o father_n in_o spirit_n and_o in_o truth_n they_o that_o obey_v the_o gospel_n be_v say_v to_o walk_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o obey_v the_o truth_n and_o heaven_n be_v call_v the_o true_a tabernacle_n 8.5_o heb._n 10.1_o ch_n 8.5_o the_o law_n have_v a_o shadow_n of_o good_a thing_n to_o come_v and_o not_o the_o very_a image_n of_o the_o thing_n the_o priest_n under_o the_o law_n be_v say_v to_o serve_v unto_o the_o example_n and_o shadow_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n 3.5_o coloss_n 2.17_o heb._n 3.5_o that_o law_n be_v a_o pledge_n of_o a_o better_a and_o the_o thing_n therein_o command_v be_v but_o a_o shadow_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v moses_n be_v faithful_a as_o a_o servant_n for_o a_o testimony_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v to_o be_v speak_v viz._n by_o jesus_n and_o his_o follower_n for_o so_o the_o syriack_n have_v it_o for_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v to_o be_v speak_v by_o he_o 3._o to_o dispose_v man_n for_o the_o reception_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v well_o fit_v for_o this_o end_n and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o it_o be_v very_o evident_a from_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n 24._o gal._n 3.22_o 23_o 24._o the_o scripture_n have_v conclude_v all_o under_o sin_n that_o the_o promise_n by_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n may_v be_v give_v to_o they_o that_o believe_v but_o before_o faith_n come_v we_o be_v under_o the_o law_n shut_v up_o unto_o the_o faith_n which_o shall_v afterward_o be_v reveal_v wherefore_o the_o law_n be_v our_o
will_v rise_v again_o ibid._n chap._n ver._n st._n mark_n viii_o 11._o and_o the_o pharisee_n come_v forth_o and_o begin_v to_o question_n etc._n etc._n page_n 144_o chap._n ver._n st._n luke_n i._n 69._o and_o have_v raise_v up_o a_o horn_n of_o salvation_n for_o we_o in_o the_o house_n of_o his_o servant_n david_n page_n 16_o chap._n ver._n ii_o 49._o witted_a you_o not_o that_o i_o must_v be_v about_o my_o father_n business_n page_n 101_o chap._n ver._n ix_o 12._o with_o mat._n fourteen_o 15._o and_o when_o the_o day_n begin_v to_o wear_v away_o etc._n etc._n page_n 218_o chap._n ver._n ib._n 28._o with_o mat._n xvii_o 1._o about_o a_o eight_o day_n after_o etc._n etc._n page_n 303_o chap._n ver._n xxii_o 69_o hereafter_o shall_v the_o son_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n page_n 337_o chap._n ver._n xxiv_o 13._o and_o behold_v two_o of_o they_o go_v that_o same_o day_n to_o a_o village_n etc._n etc._n page_n 267_o chap._n ver._n ib._n 33._o and_o they_o rise_v up_o the_o same_o hour_n and_o return_v to_o jerusalem_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n chap._n ver._n st._n john_n i._n 17._o for_o the_o law_n be_v give_v by_o moses_n but_o grace_n and_o truth_n etc._n etc._n page_n 477_o chap._n ver._n ii_o 11._o this_o beginning_n of_o miracle_n do_v jesus_n in_o cana_n of_o galilee_n etc._n etc._n page_n 125_o chap._n ver._n iii_o 14._o and_o as_o moses_n lift_v up_o the_o serpent_n in_o the_o wilderness_n even_o etc._n etc._n page_n 209._o chap._n ver._n x._o 41._o and_o many_o resort_v unto_o he_o and_o say_v john_n do_v no_o miracle_n etc._n etc._n page_n 133._o chap._n ver._n xi_o 9_o jesus_n answer_v be_v there_o not_o twelve_o hour_n in_o the_o day_n page_n 216_o chap._n ver._n ib._n 39_o lord_n by_o this_o time_n he_o stink_v for_o he_o have_v be_v dead_a four_o day_n page_n 299._o chap._n ver._n xv._o 24._o if_o i_o have_v not_o do_v among_o they_o the_o work_n etc._n etc._n page_n 166_o chap._n ver._n xvi_o 8._o and_o when_o he_o be_v come_v he_o will_v reprove_v the_o world_n of_o sin_n etc._n etc._n page_n 140_o chap._n ver._n xvii_o 19_o and_o for_o their_o sake_n i_o sanctify_v etc._n etc._n page_n 236_o chap._n ver._n xix_o 36._o for_o these_o thing_n be_v do_v that_o the_o scripture_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v a_o bone_n of_o he_o shall_v not_o etc._n etc._n page_n 232_o chap._n ver._n xx._n 19_o then_o the_o same_o day_n at_o evening_n be_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n etc._n etc._n page_n 267_o ib._n 26._o and_o after_o eight_o day_n again_o his_o desciple_n be_v within_o etc._n etc._n page_n 303_o ib._n 31._o but_o these_o be_v write_v that_o you_o may_v believe_v etc._n etc._n page_n 114_o chap._n ver._n xxi_o 14._o this_o be_v now_o the_o three_o time_n that_o jesus_n show_v himself_o to_o his_o disciple_n after_o that_o he_o be_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a page_n 273_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n chap._n ver._n i._n 3._o to_o who_o also_o he_o show_v himself_o alive_a after_o his_o passion_n by_o many_o infallible_a proof_n etc._n etc._n page_n 317_o chap._n ver._n ii_o 36._o therefore_o let_v all_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n know_v assure_o etc._n etc._n page_n 2_o 3._o chap._n ver._n iii_o 1._o now_o peter_n and_o john_n go_v up_o together_o into_o the_o temple_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o prayer_n etc._n etc._n page_n 220_o roman_n chap._n ver._n iu._n 25._o who_o be_v deliver_v for_o our_o offence_n and_o be_v raise_v again_o for_o our_o justification_n page_n 467_o chap._n ver._n v._o 10._o for_o if_o when_o we_o be_v enemy_n we_o be_v reconcile_v etc._n etc._n page_n 459_o chap._n ver._n vi_o 14._o for_o sin_n shall_v not_o have_v dominion_n over_o you_o for_o you_o be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n but_o under_o grace_n page_n 455_o chap._n ver._n x._o 9_o that_o if_o thou_o shall_v confess_v with_o thy_o mouth_n the_o lord_n jesus_n etc._n etc._n page_n 295_o galatian_n chap._n ver._n iii_o 21._o be_v the_o law_n then_o against_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n god_n forbid_v for_o if_o there_o have_v be_v a_o law_n etc._n etc._n page_n 478_o ib._n 2d_o 23_o but_o before_o faith_n come_v we_o be_v keep_v under_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n page_n 478_o ib._n 24._o wherefore_o the_o law_n be_v our_o schoolmaster_n to_o bring_v we_o unto_o christ_n that_o we_o may_v be_v justify_v by_o faith_n page_n 478_o ephesian_n ib._n 14._o which_o be_v the_o earnest_n of_o our_o inheritance_n etc._n etc._n page_n 470_o chap._n ver._n i._n 19_o 20._o and_o what_o be_v the_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o his_o power_n to_o we_o ward_v who_o believe_v according_a to_o the_o work_n of_o his_o mighty_a power_n etc._n etc._n page_n 297_o chap._n ver._n ii_o 14_o 15._o for_o he_o be_v our_o peace_n who_o have_v make_v both_o one_o and_o have_v break_v down_o the_o middle_a wall_n of_o partition_n between_o we_o have_v abolish_v in_o his_o flesh_n the_o enmity_n even_o the_o law_n of_o commandment_n etc._n etc._n page_n 448_o chap._n ver._n iu._n 8._o with_o psal_n lxviii_o 18._o wherefore_o he_o say_v when_o he_o ascend_v etc._n etc._n page_n 308_o ib._n 9_o now_o that_o he_o ascend_v what_o be_v it_o but_o that_o he_o also_o descend_v etc._n etc._n page_n 287_o ib._n 30._o and_o grieve_v not_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n whereby_o you_o be_v seal_v etc._n etc._n page_n 471_o 1_o timothy_n chap._n ver._n ii_o 12._o but_o i_o suffer_v not_o a_o woman_n to_o teach_v etc._n etc._n page_n 72_o 73._o ib._n 15._o she_o shall_v be_v save_v in_o child-bearing_a ib._n chap._n ver._n iii_o 16._o and_o without_o all_o controversy_n great_a be_v the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n god_n be_v manifest_a in_o the_o flesh_n justify_v in_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n page_n 139_o hebrew_n chap._n ver._n iii_o 5._o a_o testimony_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v to_o be_v speak_v after_o page_n 478_o chap._n ver._n vi_o 20._o whither_o the_o four-runner_n be_v for_o we_o enter_v even_o jesus_n make_v a_o high_a priest_n etc._n etc._n page_n 332_o chap._n ver._n vii_o 19_o for_o the_o law_n make_v nothing_o perfect_a but_o the_o bring_n in_o of_o a_o better_a hope_n do_v etc._n etc._n page_n 450_o chap._n ver._n viii_o 7._o for_o if_o that_o first_o covenant_n have_v be_v faultless_a etc._n etc._n page_n 409_o hebrew_n chap._n ver._n ix_o 6_o 7_o 8._o now_o when_o these_o thing_n be_v thus_o ordain_v the_o priest_n go_v always_o into_o the_o first_o tabernacle_n accomplish_v the_o service_n of_o god_n but_o into_o the_o second_o etc._n etc._n page_n 451_o ib._n 13._o for_o if_o the_o blood_n of_o bull_n and_o of_o goat_n and_o the_o ash_n of_o a_o heifer_n sprinkle_v etc._n etc._n page_n 437_o ib._n 24._o for_o christ_n be_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n make_v with_o hand_n etc._n etc._n page_n 320_o chap._n ver._n x._o 29._o of_o how_o much_o sore_a punishment_n suppose_v you_o shall_v he_o be_v think_v worthy_a who_o have_v tread_v under_o foot_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o have_v count_v the_o blood_n etc._n etc._n page_n 248_o chap._n ver._n xi_o 39_o 40._o and_o these_o all_o have_v obtain_v a_o good_a report_n through_o faith_n receive_v not_o the_o promise_n god_n have_v provide_v some_o better_a thing_n for_o we_o that_o they_o etc._n etc._n page_n 400_o chap._n ver._n xii_o 24._o and_o to_o jesus_n the_o mediator_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n and_o to_o the_o blood_n of_o sprinkle_v that_o speak_v better_a thing_n than_o that_o of_o abel_n page_n 466_o chap._n ver._n xiii_o 12._o wherefore_o jesus_n also_o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v the_o people_n with_o his_o own_o blood_n suffer_v without_o the_o gate_n page_n â—37_n etc._n etc._n 1_o john_n chap._n ver._n ii_o 20._o but_o you_o have_v a_o unction_n from_o the_o holy_a one_o and_o you_o know_v all_o thing_n page_n 40_o chap._n ver._n iii_o 8._o for_o this_o purpose_n the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v manifest_v that_o he_o may_v destroy_v etc._n etc._n page_n 141._o the_o end_n