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sloth_n and_o carelessne_n of_o man_n for_o though_o we_o be_v not_o active_a in_o the_o plant_n grace_n into_o our_o soul_n yet_o there_o be_v something_o expect_v at_o our_o hand_n in_o order_n to_o the_o a_o tainment_n thereof_o although_o we_o can_v convert_v ourselves_o yet_o we_o be_v to_o wait_v upon_o god_n that_o we_o may_v be_v convert_v by_o he_o and_o be_v to_o attend_v upon_o the_o mean_n which_o he_o have_v appoint_v and_o wherein_o he_o be_v wont_a to_o meet_v the_o soul_n that_o seek_v he_o although_o we_o can_v cleanse_v and_o sanctify_v our_o own_o spirit_n yet_o we_o be_v diligent_o to_o search_v the_o scripture_n and_o to_o press_v argument_n upon_o ourselves_o from_o the_o scripture_n and_o to_o give_v constant_a attendance_n upon_o god_n in_o his_o ordinance_n which_o be_v the_o special_a instrument_n he_o be_v wont_a to_o make_v use_n of_o whereby_o to_o convey_v the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n majus_fw-la sanctification_n sâ—bordinata_fw-la non_fw-la 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our_o nature_n be_v fashion_v according_a to_o his_o nature_n as_o there_o be_v a_o answerableness_n between_o a_o copy_n and_o the_o original_a from_o whence_o it_o be_v transcribe_v there_o be_v line_n for_o line_n and_o sentence_n for_o sentence_n word_n for_o word_n and_o letter_n for_o letter_n so_o take_v the_o humane_a nature_n of_o jesus_n christ_n as_o he_o be_v anoint_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o person_n sanctify_v and_o there_o be_v a_o suitableness_n between_o they_o there_o be_v love_n for_o love_n and_o joy_n for_o joy_n and_o hatred_n for_o hatred_n they_o have_v the_o mind_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o meekness_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o long-suffering_a and_o compassion_n and_o gentleness_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o like_a therefore_o they_o be_v say_v to_o purify_v themselves_o
faith_n or_o faith_n as_o it_o be_v a_o spiritual_a act_n and_o work_n not_o the_o work_n of_o faith_n that_o justify_v a_o sinner_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n yet_o that_o faith_n which_o give_v he_o a_o title_n to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o mediator_n by_o who_o alone_o he_o can_v be_v justify_v must_v be_v a_o operative_a and_o work_a faith_n such_o as_o purge_v the_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n and_o bring_v the_o soul_n into_o subjection_n unto_o christ_n law_n and_o government_n to_o this_o purpose_n the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n james_n be_v observable_a cap._n 2.14_o what_o do_v it_o profit_v my_o brethren_n if_o a_o man_n say_v he_o have_v faith_n and_o have_v not_o work_n can_v faith_n save_v he_o it_o be_v not_o say_v though_o he_o have_v faith_n and_o have_v not_o work_n for_o where_o there_o be_v faith_n in_o the_o heart_n there_o will_v be_v new_a obedience_n in_o the_o life_n but_o if_o he_o say_v that_o he_o have_v it_o if_o he_o be_v a_o pretender_n to_o it_o can_v such_o a_o dead_a lifeless_a pretend_a faith_n save_o he_o christ_n be_v hold_v forth_o in_o the_o gospel_n not_o only_o as_o a_o redeemer_n but_o as_o a_o lord_n and_o a_o lawgiver_n and_o these_o be_v inseparable_o connect_v and_o knit_v together_o he_o that_o presume_v to_o divide_v between_o what_o god_n have_v join_v together_o that_o will_v accept_v of_o jesus_n as_o a_o saviour_n but_o not_o as_o a_o sovereign_n do_v not_o indeed_o receive_v the_o christ_n of_o god_n but_o a_o idol_n stamed_a by_o his_o own_o heart_n who_o he_o do_v save_v he_o will_v rule_v and_o govern_v heb._n 5.9_o he_o become_v the_o anthor_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n unto_o all_o they_o that_o obey_v he_o i_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o trouble_v you_o with_o controversal_a point_n as_o whether_o faith_n quà _fw-la justify_v under_o that_o very_a notion_n or_o consideration_n do_v receive_n christ_n as_o a_o lord_n this_o be_v acknowledge_v on_o both_o hand_n that_o the_o faith_n 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lord_n jesus_n which_o i_o main_o drive_v at_o and_o intend_v when_o i_o shall_v speak_v of_o it_o afterward_o as_o the_o foundation_n of_o our_o communion_n with_o christ_n and_o receiving_n from_o he_o as_o also_o the_o six_o proposition_n lay_v down_o to_o open_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o conjunction_n between_o christ_n and_o his_o people_n and_o their_o oneness_n thereupon_o there_o be_v two_o proposition_n more_o yet_o behind_o which_o i_o come_v now_o to_o insist_v upon_o that_o i_o may_v finish_v my_o answer_n to_o the_o three_o general_n head_n 7._o propos_fw-fr 7._o from_o this_o mystical_a union_n of_o a_o believer_n with_o christ_n or_o be_v ingraff_v into_o christ_n there_o do_v flow_v another_o sort_n of_o union_n between_o they_o whereof_o love_n be_v the_o bond_n which_o may_v be_v well_o improve_v as_o a_o evidence_n of_o the_o former_a and_o it_o be_v usual_o call_v a_o moral_a union_n such_o a_o oneness_n as_o there_o be_v between_o the_o dear_a friend_n who_o 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they_o he_o love_v they_o that_o love_v he_o prov._n 8.17_o his_o delight_n be_v with_o the_o son_n of_o man_n prov._n 8.31_o and_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n he_o be_v in_o their_o heart_n so_o as_o to_o live_v and_o die_v together_o it_o be_v the_o great_a pleasure_n believer_n have_v in_o the_o world_n to_o be_v contemplate_v the_o excellency_n of_o christ_n and_o converse_v with_o he_o it_o be_v that_o which_o do_v yield_v they_o the_o most_o solid_a content_n and_o satisfaction_n and_o they_o be_v still_o hungry_a and_o thirst_a after_o the_o further_a enjoyment_n of_o he_o as_o if_o they_o can_v never_o have_v enough_o of_o fellowship_n and_o society_n with_o he_o john_n 21.17_o peter_n be_v grieve_v because_o he_o say_v to_o he_o the_o three_o time_n love_v thou_o i_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o lord_z thou_o know_v all_o thing_n thou_o know_v that_o i_o love_v thou_o he_o can_v hardly_o bear_v it_o to_o have_v his_o love_n to_o christ_n call_v in_o question_n this_o union_n be_v notable_o set_v forth_o in_o the_o song_n of_o solomon_n you_o have_v many_o passage_n for_o it_o i_o will_v transcribe_v a_o few_o of_o they_o see_v the_o working_n of_o their_o heart_n towards_o christ_n cap._n 2.3_o 4_o 5.6_o 7._o as_o the_o appletree_n among_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o wood_n so_o be_v my_o belâ—ved_v among_o the_o son_n i_o sit_v under_o his_o shadow_n with_o great_a delight_n and_o his_o fruit_n be_v sweet_a to_o my_o taste_n he_o bring_v i_o to_o the_o banquet_a house_n and_o his_o banner_n over_o i_o be_v love_n stay_v i_o with_o flagon_n comfort_v i_o with_o apple_n for_o i_o be_o sick_a of_o love_n his_o left_a hand_n be_v under_o my_o head_n and_o his_o right_a hand_n do_v embrace_v i_o i_o charge_v you_o o_o you_o daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n by_o the_o roe_n and_o by_o the_o hind_n of_o the_o field_n that_o you_o stir_v not_o up_o nor_o awake_v my_o love_n till_o he_o please_v as_o if_o the_o church_n have_v say_v o_o take_v heed_n of_o displease_v the_o 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only_o that_o we_o may_v be_v provoke_v thereby_o to_o live_v in_o a_o constant_a dependence_n upon_o god_n for_o further_a grace_n to_o help_v in_o the_o time_n of_o need_n but_o likewise_o that_o we_o may_v be_v stir_v up_o to_o give_v all_o the_o glory_n of_o there_o be_v actual_a 1._o exciting_a grace_n 2._o cooperate_a grace_n 3._o resist_v grace_n 4._o support_v grace_n 5._o restore_a grace_n 6._o increase_v grace_n 7._o stablish_v grace_n 1._o there_o be_v exciting_a grace_n whereby_o the_o principle_n of_o holiness_n be_v awaken_v and_o stir_v up_o and_o put_v into_o a_o readiness_n unto_o that_o which_o be_v good_a for_o although_o there_o be_v habit_n of_o grace_n always_o resident_a in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o godly_a yet_o those_o habit_n be_v not_o always_o in_o a_o present_a aptness_n and_o preparedness_n unto_o the_o matter_n of_o godliness_n what_o a_o listlessness_n and_o heaviness_n be_v oftentimes_o upon_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o sincere_a christian_n so_o that_o 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