Lord to bruile him, he hath put him to grief:when thou faalt make his foul an offering for fin, he fhall fee his feed, he fhall prolong his days, and the pleasure of the Lord fhall profper in his hand v. 11. He fhall fee of the tavil ofhis foul,and fhall be fatisfied: byhis knowledge fhall my righteous fervant juftify many: for he fhallbear their iniquities. v. 12. Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he fhall divide the fpoil with the ftrong: because he hath pouredout his foul unto death; and he was numbredwiththetranfgrefiors,and he bare the fin of many, and made interceffion for the tranfgreflors. g Rom. 8. 32. He that fpared not his own lon, but delivered him up for us all, how fhall he not with him alfo freely give us all things? h 2 Cor. 5. 21.For he hath made him to be fin for us, who knew no fin:that we might bemadetherigh-, teoufnefs of God in him. Mat.3.17. andlo,avoice from heaven,faying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Eph. 5. 2. And walk in love, as Chrift alfo hath loved us, and hath given himself for us,an offering and a facrifice to God, for a fweet fmelling favour. i Rom.3.24 Being juftified freely by his grace, through the redemption that is in Jefus Chrift. Eph. 17. In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of fins, according to the riches of his grace.

k Rom. 3. 26. To declare,I fay, at this time,his righteoufnefs:that he might be juft, andthe juftifier of him which believeth in Jefus. Eph. 2. 7. That in the ages to come he might fhew the exceedingrichesof his grace, in his kindnefs towards us, through Chrift Jelus.

IV. 1 Gal. 3. 8. And the fcripture forfeeing that God would juftify the heathen through faith, preached before thegofpel unto Abraham,faying,in thee thall all nations be blefied. 1 Pet, 1. 2, Elect, according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, throughfanctification of the Sprirt, unto obedience, and fprinkling of the blood of Je fus Chrift. v. 19.But with the precions bood of Chrift, as of a lamb without blemish and without fpot: v. 20. Whoverily wasforeordained before the foundationof the world, but was manifeft in thefe laft times for you. Rom. 8. 30. Moreover whom he did predeftinate,them he alfo called: and whom he called, them he alfo juftified and whom he juftified,them he alfo glorified:

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m Gal. 4 4. But when the fulnefs of the time was come, God fent forth his fon, made of a woman, made under the law. I Tim, 2,6. Who gave himfelf a ranfom for all, to be teftified in due time. Rom.4.25. Who was delivered for our offences, and was raifed again for our juftification,

n Col. 1. 21. And you that we re fome time alienated, and enemies

in your mind by wicked works, yet now hath he reconciled. . 22. In the body of his flesh,through death to present you holy, and unblameable,and unreproveable in hisfight. Gal.2.16. (See letter cimmediately foregoing.)Tit, 3.4. But after that the kindnefs and love of God our Saviour toward man appeared v.5. Not by works of righteoufnefs which we have done,but according to his mercy he faved us by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the holy Ghoft: 3. 6. Which he fhed on us abundantly, through jefus Chrift our Saviour: v. 7. That being juftified by his grace, we fhould be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life. V. o Mat. 6. 12. And forgive us ourdebts,as we forgive ourdebters. 1 John 1. 7. But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jefus Chrift his Son cleanfeth us from all fin. .9. If we confefs our fins, he is faithful, and jult to forgive us our fins,and to cleanfe us from all unrighteoufnefs. 1 John 2. 1, My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye fin not And if any man fin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jefus Chrift the righteous. v. 2. And he is the propitiation for our fins: and not for ours only, but allo for the fins of thewhole world. p Luke 22.32. But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not; and when thou are converted, ftrengthenthy brethren Job 10.28, And I give unto them eternal life, and they fhall never perish, neither fhall any pluck them out of my

hand. Heb. 10. 14. For by one offering he hath perfected for ever them that are fanctified.

q Pfal. 89. 3. If they break my ftatutes, and keep not my commandments: v. 32. Then will I vifit their tranfgreffion with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes..33. Neverthelels, my loving kindness will not utterly take from him, nor tuffer my faithfulness to fail, Pfal. 51.7. Purge me with hyffop, and I fhall be clean: wath me, and I fhall be whiter than the fnow. v. 8. Make me to hear joy and gladnefs: that the bones which thou haft broken may rejoice. v.9. Hide thy face from my fins; and blot out all mine iniquities. 10. Create in me a clean heart, O God: and renew a right fpirit within me .11. Calt me not away from thy prefence and take not thy holy fpirit from me. v. 12. Reftore unto me the joy of thy falvation: and uphold me with thy free fpirit. Pfal 32. 5. I acknowledged my fin unto thee, and nine iniquity have I not hid: I faid, I will confess my tranfgreffions unto the Lord and thou forgaveft the iniquity of my fin.Mat. 26. 75. And Peter remembred the words of Jefus, which faid unto him, Before the cock crow thou fhalt deny me thrice. And he went out, and wept bitterly. 1 Cor. 11. 30. For this caufe many are weak and fickly among you, and many fleep. v. 32. But when we are judged, we are chaftned of the Lord, that we fhould not be condemned with the world. Luke 1. 20. And behold, thou shall be dumb, and not able to fpeak, until

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the day that these things fhall be performed, because thou believeft notmy words which fhall befulfilled in their feason.

VI. Gal. 3. 9. So then they which be of faith, are bleffed with faithful Abraham.13.Chrift hath redeemed us from the curfe of the law,being made a curfe for us: for it is written, Curled is every one that hangeth on a tree.v. 14. That the bleffing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles,through jefus Chrift; that we might receive the promise of the fpirit, through faith. Rom. 4. 22. And therefore it was imputed to him for righteoufnels. v. 23. Now it was not written for his fake alone, that it was imputed to him; v. 24. But for us alfo, to whom it fhall be imputed, if we believe on him that raifed up Jefus our Lord from the dead. Heb. 13.8. Jefus Chrift the fame yesterday, and to day, and for ever.

I. a Eph. 1. 5. Having predeftinated us unto the adoptionof children by Jefus Chrift,to himself,according to the good pleasure of his will. Gal. 4. 4. But when the fulnefs of time was come, God fent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law. v, 5. To redeem them that were under the

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law, that we might receive the adoption of fons,

b Rom. 8. 17. And if children, then heirs; heirs of God,and joint heirs with Chrift: if fo be that we fuffer with him, that we may be alfo glorified together. John 1.12.But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the fons of God. even to them that believe on his name.

c Jer.14.9. Yet thou, O Lord, art in the midst of us, and we are called by thy name, leave us not. 2 Cor. 6.18. And will be a Father unto you,and ye fhall be my fons and daughters, faith the Lord Almighty. Rev. 3. 12. Him that overcometh, will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he fhall go no more out: and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, which is new Jerufalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God: and I will write upon him my new name.

d Rom. 8. 15. For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the fpirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.

e Eph. 3. 12. In whom we have boldnefs & accefs with confidence by the faith of him, Rom. 5. 2.

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By whom alfo we have accefs by faith in this grace, wherein we stand and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.

f Gal. 4. 6. And because ye are fons,God hath fent forth the spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying Abba, Father.

g Pfal. 103.13. Like as a Father pitieth his children: fo the Lord pitieth them that fear him.

h Prov. 14. 26. In the fear of the Lord is ftrong confidence: and his childrenfhall have a placeofrefuge. i Mat. 6. 30, Wherefore if God fo clothe the grafs of the field, which to day is, and to morrow is calt into the oven, (hallhenot much more clothe you, O Ye of little faith? v. 32. For your heavenly Father knoweth that ye haveneed of all these things. 1 Pet. 5. 7. Cafting all your care upon himfor he careth for you.

k Heb. 12. 6. For whomthe Lord loveth,he chaftneth, and fcourgeth every fon whom he receiveth.

1 Lam. 3. 31. For the Lord will not caft off for ever.

m Eeph.4.30.Andgrievenot the holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are lealedunto the day of redemption.

n Heb. 6. 12. That ye be not flothful, but followers of them, who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

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01 Pet. 1. 3. Blessed be the God and Fatherofour Lord Jefus Chrift, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope,by therefurrection of Jefus Chrift from thedead.v. Toan inheritance incorruptible, & undefiled,and that fadethnotaway. reserved in heaven for you. Heb. 1.14. Are they not all miniftring fpirits, fent forth to minifter for them who fhallbeheirsof falvation?

I.a 1 Cor. 6. 11. And fuchwere fome of you: but ye are washed, but ye are fanctified,but ye are juftified in the name of the Lord Je-. fus, and by theSpirit of our God. Acts 20. 32. And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are fanctified. Phil. 3. 10. That I may know him, and the power of his refurrection,and the fellowship of his fufferings, being made conformable unto his death. Rom. 6. 5. For if we have been planted to gether in the likenefs of his death: we fhall be alfo in the likeness of his refurrection. v. 6. Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with him, that the body of fin, might be deftroyed, that hence forth we fhould not ferve fin.

b John 17, 17. Sanctity them. through