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Election and reprobation scripturally and experimentally witnessed unto &c. wherein the love of God in Christ is freely and clearly held forth to all mankind ... / by ... William Gibson.
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Gibson, William, 1629-1684.
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of_o esau_n for_o stubble_n etc._n etc._n obed._n 3._o 6_o 10_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 18._o this_o prophecy_n of_o obediah_n be_v but_o one_o chapter_n read_v it_o through_o note_v reader_n here_o god_n plain_o tell_v esau_n in_o his_o seed_n and_o generation_n of_o the_o many_o act_n of_o pride_n and_o cruelty_n which_o he_o do_v which_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v do_v and_o because_o he_o do_v they_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o he_o and_o therefore_o reject_v he_o and_o cut_v he_o off_o and_o return_v a_o reward_n upon_o he_o according_a to_o his_o evil_a work_n so_o esau_n ruin_n misery_n and_o destruction_n be_v of_o himself_o the_o effect_n and_o reward_n of_o his_o own_o rebellious_a evil_a work_n which_o the_o devil_n not_o god_n be_v the_o original_a and_o cause_n of_o and_o god_n be_v and_o be_v just_a in_o his_o righteous_a judgement_n that_o he_o bring_v upon_o he_o and_o which_o he_o bring_v upon_o all_o such_o moreover_o concern_v strive_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n etc._n etc._n paul_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v and_o if_o a_o man_n also_o strive_v for_o mastery_n yet_o be_v he_o not_o crown_v or_o gain_v not_o victory_n except_o he_o strive_v lawful_o 2_o tim._n 2._o 5._o now_o all_o who_o strive_v lawful_o to_o enter_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n they_o must_v strive_v only_a in_o the_o divine_a heavenly_a spirit_n or_o word_n of_o god_n whereby_o every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v enlighten_v in_o some_o measure_n or_o degree_n to_o know_v good_a from_o evil_a according_a to_o john_n 1._o 9_o 8_o 12._o &_o 12._o 46._o psalm_n 27._o 1._o 2_o sam._n 22._o 29._o isa_n 60._o 20._o luke_n 2._o 32._o act_n 13._o 47._o john_n 3._o 19_o 20._o ephes_n 5._o 8_o 13._o 2_o cor._n 4._o 6_o 7._o ephes_n 1._o 18._o christ_n say_v god_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o they_o who_o worship_v he_o must_v worship_n he_o in_o the_o spirit_n and_o in_o the_o truth_n for_o such_o the_o father_n seek_v to_o worship_v he_o etc._n etc._n john_n 4._o 23_o 24._o god_n be_v light_a and_o in_o he_o be_v no_o darkness_n at_o all_o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v fellowship_n with_o he_o and_o walk_v in_o darkness_n we_o lie_v and_o do_v not_o the_o truth_n but_o if_o we_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n as_o he_o be_v in_o the_o light_n we_o have_v fellowship_n one_o with_o another_o and_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n his_o son_n cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n 1_o john_n 1._o 5_o 6_o 7._o christ_n say_v i_o be_o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n he_o that_o follow_v i_o shall_v not_o walk_v in_o darkness_n but_o he_o shall_v have_v the_o light_n of_o life_n john_n 8._o 12._o the_o apostle_n peter_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n give_v a_o true_a relation_n of_o the_o voice_n which_o he_o &_o other_o hear_v from_o the_o excellent_a glory_n concern_v christ_n jesus_n say_v this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n in_o who_o i_o be_o well_o please_v etc._n etc._n after_o he_o have_v give_v this_o true_a relation_n he_o further_o say_v we_o have_v 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the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n they_o be_v not_o govern_v by_o it_o they_o be_v not_o the_o real_a possessor_n and_o enjoyer_n of_o it_o and_o such_o have_v it_o not_o to_o save_v and_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o sin_n because_o they_o believe_v not_o in_o it_o yet_o this_o spirit_n of_o truth_n do_v convince_v the_o whole_a world_n which_o lie_v in_o wickedness_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o do_v in_o secret_a condemn_v they_o for_o the_o same_o every_o one_o in_o the_o day_n of_o god_n visitation_n unto_o they_o so_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n which_o be_v the_o saint_n comforter_n which_o lead_v they_o into_o all_o truth_n the_o same_o be_v the_o reprover_n condemner_n judger_n and_o tormentor_n of_o the_o unbelieving_a wicked_a rebellious_a world_n see_v john_n 16._o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o ephes_n 5._o 13._o jer._n 17._o 10._o psal_n 7._o 9_o mal._n 3._o 5._o 1_o john_n 5._o 10._o isa_n 55._o 4._o john_n 3._o 33._o rom._n 8._o 14_o 16._o psal_n 50._o 21_o 22._o amos_n 4._o 13._o john_n 1._o 9_o and_o 8._o 12._o and_o 3._o 19_o 20._o act_n 13._o 47._o and_o 26._o 17_o 18_o 2_o cor._n 4._o 6_o 7._o the_o apostle_n say_v what_o man_n know_v the_o thing_n of_o a_o man_n save_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n which_o be_v in_o he_o even_o so_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n know_v no_o man_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o spirit_n search_v all_o thing_n yea_o the_o deep_a thing_n of_o god_n see_v 1_o cor._n 2._o 10_o 11._o this_o be_v and_o be_v the_o key_n of_o all_o heavenly_a save_a knowledge_n by_o this_o be_v man_n heart_n open_v to_o understand_v and_o know_v those_o thing_n which_o belong_v to_o his_o immortal_a soul_n rest_v and_o peace_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v therein_o be_v enable_v thereby_o to_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v well-pleasing_a to_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o keep_v out_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v displease_v to_o he_o and_o of_o this_o the_o holy_a apostle_n be_v a_o live_v true_a witness_n who_o pray_v for_o the_o believer_n say_v i_o pray_v god_n strengthen_v you_o by_o his_o spirit_n in_o the_o inner_a man_n see_v ephes_n 3._o 16._o col._n 1._o 11._o christ_n say_v unto_o the_o rebellious_a jew_n who_o make_v their_o boast_n of_o the_o law_n yet_o wrest_v the_o say_n thereof_o and_o break_v it_o woe_n unto_o you_o lawyer_n for_o you_o have_v take_v away_o the_o key_n of_o knowledge_n you_o enter_v not_o in_o yourselves_o and_o they_o that_o be_v enter_v in_o you_o hinder_v see_v luke_n 11._o 52._o nehemiah_n say_v lord_n thou_o give_v thy_o good_a spirit_n to_o instruct_v they_o etc._n etc._n nevertheless_o they_o be_v disobedient_a and_o rebel_v against_o thou_o and_o cast_v thy_o law_n behind_o their_o back_n and_o slay_v thy_o prophet_n which_o testify_v against_o they_o to_o turn_v they_o unto_o thou_o see_v nehem._n 9_o 20._o 26._o remember_v this_o all_o you_o that_o hate_v and_o persecute_v those_o who_o worship_n god_n who_o be_v a_o spirit_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o in_o the_o truth_n and_o repent_v and_o cease_v from_o your_o ungodly_a work_n if_o you_o will_v not_o god_n will_v cut_v you_o off_o and_o vex_v you_o in_o his_o sore_a displeasure_n in_o reward_v you_o just_o according_a to_o the_o wickedness_n of_o your_o do_n we_o to_o the_o rebellious_a child_n say_v the_o lord_n that_o take_v counsel_n but_o not_o of_o i_o and_o that_o cover_v with_o a_o cover_v but_o not_o of_o my_o spirit_n that_o they_o may_v add_v sin_n unto_o sin_n see_v isa_n 30._o 1._o this_o spirit_n be_v and_o be_v the_o cover_v under_n which_o man_n and_o woman_n be_v bless_v &_o be_v in_o safety_n out_o of_o the_o reach_n of_o that_o evil_a hurtful_a spirit_n which_o work_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n who_o also_o go_v about_o like_o a_o roar_a lion_n seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v as_o say_v the_o apostle_n who_o the_o true_a believer_n do_v and_o do_v resist_v in_o the_o live_a faith_n and_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o good_a spirit_n of_o 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