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be_v but_o weak_a creature_n and_o the_o high_a perfection_n they_o can_v attain_v unto_o in_o this_o life_n be_v a_o fight_n of_o our_o imperfection_n and_o a_o desire_n and_o endeavour_v to_o obey_v and_o to_o live_v upon_o christ_n by_o faith_n see_v phil._n 2._o 12_o 13._o and_o be_v not_o paul_n one_o of_o the_o most_o strong_a believer_n see_v rom._n 8._o 37_o 38_o 39_o yet_o what_o say_v he_o of_o himself_o and_o his_o word_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o which_o i_o do_v i_o allow_v not_o for_o what_o i_o will_v that_o i_o do_v not_o but_o what_o i_o haâ—e_v that_o do_v i_o to_o will_n be_v present_a with_o i_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 7._o 14._o to_o 25._o he_o have_v no_o power_n to_o do_v what_o he_o will_v yet_o he_o live_v by_o faith_n in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n gal._n 2._o 20._o i_o find_v no_o willingness_n to_o duty_n discoura_n i_o find_v no_o relish_n in_o they_o so_o that_o i_o often_o omit_v they_o unwillingness_n to_o duty_n 1._o argue_v much_o corruption_n 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of_o body_n be_v a_o great_a enemy_n to_o action_n my_o flesh_n and_o my_o heart_n fail_v but_o god_n be_v the_o strength_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o my_o portion_n for_o ever_o psal_n 73._o 26._o he_o never_o fail_v sure_o discoura_n i_o be_o deceive_v i_o have_v no_o grace_n because_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o subdue_v my_o passion_n this_o declare_v rather_o weakness_n of_o grace_n answ_n than_o otherwise_o and_o it_o be_v certain_a it_o be_v not_o from_o a_o want_n of_o truth_n of_o grace_n if_o
thou_o do_v that_o which_o thou_o will_v not_o as_o rom._n 7._o 14._o to_o 25._o in_o ourselves_o we_o be_v imperfect_a at_o the_o best_a gal._n 6._o 1._o the_o strong_a be_v not_o able_a to_o stand_v alone_o also_o some_o of_o the_o lord_n partake_v more_o of_o natural_a choler_n which_o increase_v natural_o and_o as_o that_o choler_n be_v we_o be_v more_o or_o less_o hasty_a and_o passionate_a a_o wicked_a man_n may_v be_v natural_o patient_a and_o a_o child_n of_o god_n may_v be_v sinful_o passionate_a jam._n 5._o 17._o thou_o shall_v not_o measure_v god_n love_n to_o thou_o nor_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o grace_n in_o thou_o by_o thy_o mortification_n of_o sin_n consider_v rom._n 7._o god_n may_v for_o end_n best_o know_v unto_o himself_o suffer_v corruption_n to_o be_v too_o strong_a for_o thou_o it_o may_v be_v to_o abase_v thou_o more_o as_o paul_n rom._n 7._o that_o thou_o may_v see_v what_o need_n thou_o have_v of_o a_o lord_n jesus_n to_o pardon_n and_o heal_v thou_o who_o 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thou_o he_o be_v still_o and_o ever_o will_v be_v the_o same_o unto_o thou_o have_v love_v his_o own_o he_o love_v they_o unto_o the_o end_n joh._n 13._o 1._o with_o he_o there_o be_v no_o variableness_n or_o shadow_n of_o turn_v jam._n 1._o 17._o a_o child_n of_o god_n may_v decay_v in_o part_n 4._o sight_n feeling_n and_o exercise_v of_o grace_n for_o a_o time_n as_o phil._n 4._o 10._o these_o be_v sometime_o more_o and_o sometime_o less_o but_o always_o as_o god_n see_v best_a that_o we_o may_v rest_v and_o rely_v upon_o nothing_o but_o christ_n i_o see_v and_o feel_v nothing_o in_o myself_o or_o all_o be_v as_o nothing_o to_o i_o save_v only_a jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v all_o in_o all_o to_o i_o we_o ought_v to_o believe_v that_o we_o neither_o see_v nor_o feel_v faith_n be_v the_o evidence_n of_o thing_n not_o see_v heb._n 11._o 1._o to_o live_v by_o faith_n be_v to_o walk_v after_o the_o spirit_n and_o to_o live_v by_o sight_n and_o feeling_n be_v to_o live_v after_o the_o 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differ_v and_o distinct_a assurance_n can_v be_v without_o faith_n but_o faith_n may_v be_v without_o assurance_n for_o assurance_n be_v not_o the_o proper_a act_n of_o faith_n assurance_n be_v a_o effect_n of_o faith_n and_o a_o high_a measure_n than_o that_o be_v and_o the_o great_a our_o feel_n of_o assurance_n be_v the_o lesser_a our_o faith_n be_v faith_n in_o the_o act_n be_v a_o assent_v or_o cleave_v to_o the_o truth_n and_o faithfulness_n of_o god_n in_o his_o promise_n 2._o not_o from_o any_o thing_n she_o feel_v in_o herself_o but_o from_o something_o it_o apprehend_v in_o god_n in_o his_o word_n rom._n 4._o 20_o 21_o 22._o the_o act_n of_o faith_n be_v sometime_o attend_v with_o much_o strife_n and_o struggle_v for_o satan_n say_v to_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v in_o vain_a for_o thou_o to_o look_v to_o christ_n to_o believe_v in_o christ_n christ_n say_v come_v unto_o i_o believe_v i_o will_v ease_v thou_o now_o for_o the_o soul_n to_o rest_v upon_o the_o fidelity_n and_o ability_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o promise_n be_v no_o small_a measure_n of_o faith_n assurance_n be_v not_o from_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n nor_o from_o the_o direct_a act_n of_o faith_n but_o from_o the_o reflect_v act_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v for_o a_o man_n to_o see_v and_o know_v that_o he_o believe_v which_o assurance_n be_v from_o the_o immediate_a testimony_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o the_o conscience_n of_o one_o who_o be_v already_o a_o believer_n cause_v the_o soul_n to_o know_v it_o believe_v the_o spirit_n itself_o bear_v witness_v with_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n rom._n 8._o 16._o now_o abide_v faith_n 3._o 1_o cor._n 13._o 13._o therefore_o faith_n do_v at_o all_o time_n one_o way_n or_o other_o sufficient_o evidence_n the_o truth_n of_o our_o estate_n if_o we_o do_v at_o all_o time_n true_o discern_v the_o testimony_n or_o true_a act_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o reason_n why_o we_o discern_v it_o not_o be_v for_o want_v of_o a_o full_a measure_n of_o faith_n to_o withstand_v all_o that_o be_v opposite_a to_o faith_n for_o some_o there_o be_v who_o have_v faith_n yet_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o ignorance_n and_o unskilfulnesse_n as_o heb._n 5._o 14_o 15._o &_o 10._o 15._o forgetfulness_n babe_n be_v unskilful_a and_o have_v not_o experience_n of_o god_n deal_n with_o his_o both_o for_o order_n and_o manner_n so_o that_o when_o faith_n do_v not_o so_o lively_a act_n and_o when_o christ_n do_v not_o clear_o appear_v in_o the_o soul_n he_o begin_v to_o doubt_v whether_o he_o be_v not_o deceive_v and_o when_o
the_o contrary_a and_o to_o follow_v after_o faith_n and_o to_o lay_v hold_n on_o eternal_a life_n 1_o tim._n 6._o 11._o 2._o by_o believe_v we_o come_v to_o know_v our_o interest_n in_o christ_n and_o of_o our_o salvation_n by_o he_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n joh._n 3._o 15_o 16._o he_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o son_n have_v everlasting_a life_n vers_fw-la 36._o see_v joh._n 6._o 40._o 3._o by_o believe_v we_o honour_v god_n he_o that_o receive_v his_o testimony_n have_v set_v to_o his_o seal_n that_o god_n be_v true_a joh._n 3._o 33._o &_o joh._n 5._o 10._o therefore_o none_o can_v believe_v too_o soon_o or_o too_o confident_o or_o too_o constant_o 4._o if_o you_o believe_v not_o sure_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v establish_v isa_n 7._o 9_o there_o be_v no_o true_a quietness_n and_o settlement_n of_o soul_n without_o believe_v also_o thou_o stand_v by_o faith_n thou_o fall_v into_o sin_n by_o unbelief_n rom._n 11._o 20._o heb._n 9_o 12._o the_o word_n preach_v be_v precious_a and_o powerful_a yet_o it_o profit_v they_o not_o because_o it_o be_v not_o mix_v with_o faith_n heb._n 4._o 2._o 5._o it_o be_v faith_n that_o rid_v the_o soul_n of_o all_o its_o distemper_n doubt_n fear_n discouragement_n rom._n 5._o 1._o we_o may_v not_o separate_v the_o spirit_n from_o faith_n nor_o faith_n from_o the_o spirit_n 6._o by_o faith_n in_o christ_n thou_o shall_v be_v keep_v in_o perfect_a peace_n it_o will_v sweet_o transcendent_o refresh_v thy_o soul_n thou_o will_v keep_v he_o in_o perfect_a peace_n because_o he_o trust_v in_o thou_o isa_n 26._o 3_o 4._o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n we_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n rom._n 5._o 1._o by_o faith_n we_o apprehend_v christ_n our_o justification_n the_o fruit_n of_o which_o be_v joy_n and_o peace_n 7._o by_o unbelief_n we_o add_v sin_n to_o sin_n in_o the_o high_a nature_n if_o we_o believe_v not_o what_o god_n say_v our_o act_n of_o unbelief_n accuse_v god_n to_o speak_v false_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o have_v make_v god_n a_o liar_n 1_o joh._n 5._o 10._o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o god_n to_o lie_v the_o strength_n of_o israel_n can_v lie_v 1_o sam._n 15._o 29._o nor_o can_v it_o be_v any_o dishonour_n to_o god_n nor_o hurt_v to_o thyself_o to_o hope_v in_o his_o mercy_n and_o to_o believe_v in_o he_o therefore_o when_o thou_o be_v tempt_v to_o unbelief_n set_v before_o thou_o the_o evil_n of_o unbelief_n 8._o as_o bad_a as_o thou_o can_v be_v have_v be_v receive_v to_o mercy_n jesus_n christ_n come_v to_o save_v sinner_n this_o be_v a_o faithful_a say_n and_o worthy_a of_o all_o acceptation_n 1_o tim._n 1._o 15_o 16._o when_o thou_o lie_v in_o thy_o blood_n behold_v it_o be_v a_o time_n of_o love_n ezek._n 16._o 8._o he_o justify_v the_o ungodly_a rom._n 4._o 5._o while_o we_o be_v yet_o sinner_n christ_n die_v for_o we_o rom._n 5._o 8._o 10._o therefore_o have_v hope_n fear_v not_o but_o believe_v luk._n 8._o 50._o the_o lord_n will_v command_v his_o love_a kindness_n in_o the_o day_n time_n and_o in_o the_o night_n psal_n 42._o 8._o hope_v thou_o in_o god_n vers_fw-la 5._o be_v not_o afraid_a only_o believe_v mark_n 5._o 36._o 9_o unbelief_n straiten_n thy_o heart_n and_o stop_v thy_o mouth_n hinder_v thy_o thankfulness_n and_o praise_a of_o god_n thou_o shall_v be_v dumb_a because_o thou_o believe_v not_o luk._n 1._o 20._o 10._o unless_o we_o believe_v we_o can_v never_o glorify_v god_n he_o stagger_v not_o at_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n through_o unbelief_n but_o be_v strong_a in_o faith_n give_v god_n the_o glory_n rom._n 4._o 20._o quest_n from_o whence_o be_v it_o that_o many_o of_o the_o lord_n child_n have_v so_o many_o doubt_n and_o fear_n answ_n it_o arise_v from_o many_o several_a cause_n as_o 1._o from_o ignorance_n of_o the_o fullness_n and_o freeness_n of_o the_o promise_n isa_n 55._o 2._o or_o mindlesnesse_n and_o heedlessness_n of_o the_o promise_n heb._n 2._o 1._o 3._o and_o from_o corruption_n in_o the_o heart_n oppose_v grace_n rom._n 7._o 4._o and_o from_o the_o body_n distemper_n with_o melancholy_n 5._o or_o from_o the_o conscience_n be_v enlighten_v which_o side_n with_o the_o law_n against_o itself_o rom._n 7._o 24._o 6._o or_o from_o unskilfulnesse_n in_o the_o word_n of_o righteousness_n heb._n 5._o 13._o 7._o and_o from_o unbelief_n which_o take_v the_o law_n and_o apply_v it_o to_o itself_o which_o occasion_v fear_n and_o fear_n doubt_n 8._o and_o from_o loose_a walk_v with_o god_n 9_o or_o from_o the_o spirit_n not_o operate_n in_o the_o soul_n the_o spirit_n when_o it_o act_n speak_v peace_n and_o cause_v faith_n to_o act_v more_o strong_o rom._n 8._o 16._o mean_n to_o quiet_a and_o settle_v a_o trouble_a soul_n in_o assurance_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n god_n give_v peace_n to_o he_o by_o mean_n as_o appear_v 2_o thes_n 3._o 16._o commune_fw-la with_o thy_o heart_n and_o make_v diligent_a search_n to_o find_v out_o what_o it_o be_v that_o trouble_v thou_o psal_n 77._o 6._o ask_v a_o reason_n of_o thy_o soul_n why_o it_o be_v disquiet_v why_o it_o be_v cast_v down_o psal_n 42._o 11._o why_o be_v thou_o cast_v down_o o_o my_o soul_n why_o be_v thou_o disquiet_v psal_n 42._o 5_o 6._o examine_v from_o whence_o all_o thy_o discouragement_n come_v they_o come_v not_o from_o god_n for_o his_o voice_n be_v only_a comfort_n unto_o his_o people_n he_o have_v declare_v himself_o to_o be_v merciful_a and_o gracious_a and_o slow_a to_o anger_v and_o plenteous_a in_o mercy_n he_o have_v not_o deal_v with_o we_o after_o our_o sin_n nor_o reward_v we_o according_a unto_o our_o iniquity_n psa_n 103._o 3_o 4._o 8._o 10._o etc._n etc._n his_o voice_n be_v comfort_n comfort_v you_o my_o people_n speak_v you_o comfortable_o to_o jerusalem_n cry_v unto_o she_o that_o her_o warfare_n be_v accomplish_v that_o her_o iniquity_n be_v pardon_v isa_n 4._o 1_o 2._o i_o know_v the_o thought_n that_o i_o think_v towards_o you_o say_v the_o lord_n thought_n of_o peace_n and_o not_o of_o evil_a jer._n 29._o 11._o nor_o come_v they_o from_o christ_n he_o do_v not_o trouble_v nor_o discourage_v any_o he_o bind_v up_o the_o brokenhearted_a he_o proclaim_v peace_n liberty_n he_o comfort_v all_o that_o mourn_n he_o give_v beauty_n for_o ash_n the_o oil_n of_o joy_n for_o mourning_n and_o garment_n of_o praise_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o heaviness_n etc._n etc._n isa_n 61._o 1_o 2_o 3._o luk._n 4._o 18._o he_o be_v gracious_a and_o pitiful_a he_o will_v not_o quench_v the_o smoke_a flax_n nor_o break_v the_o bruise_a reed_n isai_n 42._o 3._o his_o voice_n be_v full_a of_o love_n &_o tenderness_n all_o his_o word_n be_v sweet_a word_n as_o let_v not_o your_o heart_n be_v trouble_v joh._n 13._o 1._o fear_v not_o it_o be_v your_o father_n pleasure_n to_o give_v you_o a_o kingdom_n luk._n 12._o 32._o cast_v youâ—_n care_n upon_o i_o i_o will_v care_v for_o you_o phil._n 4._o 6._o christ_n voice_n be_v open_a to_o i_o my_o sister_n my_o love_n my_o dove_n my_o undefiled_a song_n 5._o 2._o on_o sweet_a word_n of_o christ_n to_o he_o nor_o come_v they_o from_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n he_o be_v the_o great_a and_o most_o sweet_a comforter_n he_o cause_v no_o discouragement_n but_o remove_v they_o all_o by_o reveal_v and_o apply_v to_o the_o soul_n the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o carry_v the_o soul_n by_o faith_n from_o all_o discouragement_n to_o god_n who_o be_v love_n &_o peace_n where_o the_o soul_n be_v to_o rest_n psal_n 116._o 7._o and_o to_o be_v fill_v with_o his_o sweet_a peace_n therefore_o all_o our_o discouragement_n do_v proceed_v 1._o from_o the_o devil_n who_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o faith_n he_o take_v the_o word_n out_o of_o man_n heart_n lest_o they_o shall_v believe_v luk._n 8._o 12._o 1_o thes_n 3._o 5._o 2._o our_o own_o heart_n take_v heed_n brethren_n lest_o there_o be_v in_o any_o of_o you_o a_o evil_a heart_n in_o depart_v from_o the_o live_a god_n heb._n 3._o 12._o 3._o or_o the_o lie_a vanity_n we_o have_v choose_v but_o they_o that_o harken_v unto_o lie_a vanity_n forsake_v their_o own_o mercy_n jonah_n 2._o 8._o give_v no_o way_n to_o any_o discouragement_n at_o all_o though_o it_o do_v seem_v never_o so_o just_a and_o reasonable_a etc._n etc._n this_o be_v david_n sin_n to_o admit_v of_o a_o parley_n with_o that_o which_o may_v tend_v to_o discourage_v he_o say_v will_v the_o lord_n cast_v off_o for_o ever_o do_v his_o promise_n fail_v for_o evermore_o i_o say_v this_o be_v my_o infirmity_n psal_n 77._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o as_o soon_o as_o he_o see_v his_o infirmity_n he_o have_v other_o thought_n of_o god_n say_v who_o be_v so_o
3._o 17._o isai_n 53._o 11._o also_o to_o say_v we_o be_v not_o justify_v before_o god_n or_o in_o his_o sight_n until_o we_o believe_v be_v to_o say_v we_o must_v add_v our_o work_n to_o christ_n to_o make_v up_o our_o justification_n before_o god_n and_o if_o it_o be_v so_o than_o we_o in_o part_n save_o ourselves_o and_o if_o we_o do_v join_v with_o christ_n in_o this_o work_n why_o may_v we_o not_o join_v with_o he_o in_o the_o glory_n of_o it_o for_o that_o may_v be_v esteem_v one_o of_o the_o great_a part_n of_o our_o justification_n without_o which_o we_o can_v be_v justify_v but_o this_o derogate_v from_o christ_n and_o all_o such_o tenet_n we_o be_v to_o hate_v with_o execration_n for_o say_v christ_n i_o have_v tread_v the_o winepress_a alone_o and_o of_o the_o people_n there_o be_v none_o with_o i_o isai_n 63._o 3._o we_o rather_o say_v if_o we_o believe_v not_o yet_o he_o abide_v faithful_a he_o can_v deny_v himself_o 2_o tim._n 2._o 13._o what_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n have_v do_v for_o we_o be_v perfect_a and_o be_v by_o god_n impute_v to_o we_o so_o as_o it_o be_v real_o we_o though_o it_o be_v inherent_a in_o another_o and_o by_o believe_v it_o we_o know_v it_o to_o be_v we_o rom._n 4._o 24._o first_o not_o any_o shall_v be_v save_v by_o christ_n but_o those_o who_o be_v predestinate_v in_o he_o according_a to_o his_o eternal_a purpose_n eph._n 1._o 4_o 5._o &_o 3._o 11._o and_o that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o foresee_v faith_n or_o work_v in_o any_o kind_n why_o he_o choose_v these_o rather_o than_o other_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v the_o cause_n one_o be_v choose_v and_o not_o another_o all_o be_v according_a to_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o his_o will_n to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o his_o grace_n ephes_n 1._o 5_o 6._o be_v we_o better_o than_o they_o no_o in_o no_o wise_a etc._n etc._n rom._n 3._o 9_o it_o be_v from_o his_o great_a love_n wherewith_o he_o love_v we_o ephes_n 2._o 4._o this_o love_n of_o god_n be_v the_o 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