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noon_n of_o grace_n 3._o ob._n it_o may_v be_v query_v in_o the_o next_o place_n s._n 3_o which_o grace_n be_v first_o i'faith_o or_o repentance_n ob._n 3._o ob._n faith_n before_o repentance_n or_o repentance_n before_o faith_n which_o of_o these_o two_o be_v the_o first_o bear_v and_o elder_a child_n sol._n this_o question_n have_v be_v much_o toss_v sol._n sol._n up_o and_o down_o and_o many_o sapless_a contention_n have_v be_v about_o it_o without_o solid_a demonstration_n of_o the_o thing_n and_o without_o spiritual_a edification_n of_o the_o soul_n if_o be_v better_a for_o people_n to_o inquire_v whether_o they_o find_v these_o grace_n in_o themselves_o than_o which_o be_v first_o the_o sincerity_n of_o they_o in_o reference_n to_o truth_n be_v more_o to_o be_v seek_v after_o than_o the_o priority_n of_o they_o in_o reference_n to_o time_n it_o be_v more_o profitable_a to_o question_v our_o participation_n than_o their_o precedency_n yet_o people_n have_v rather_o deal_v with_o 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ignorance_n keep_v many_o a_o one_o a_o sleep_n still_o in_o the_o devil_n lap_n unseen_a danger_n make_v no_o impression_n upon_o the_o spirit_n do_v not_o the_o law_n speak_v of_o guilt_n danger_n &_o c._n it_o be_v true_a a_o man_n may_v have_v knowledge_n of_o the_o law_n and_o yet_o through_o inconsiderateness_n or_o the_o strong_a tide_n of_o corruption_n bear_v down_o all_o before_o it_o till_o god_n stop_v and_o damn_n it_o up_o with_o the_o working_n of_o his_o special_a grace_n may_v go_v on_o in_o sin_n and_o pursue_v the_o foolish_a imagination_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n but_o where_o there_o be_v effectual_a call_n this_o be_v a_o attendant_n to_o usher_v it_o in_o in_o this_o new_a creation_n light_n be_v one_o of_o the_o first_o thing_n that_o be_v make_v god_n gracious_a work_n upon_o the_o soul_n begin_v with_o light_n and_o his_o way_n be_v from_o the_o eye_n to_o the_o heart_n to_o open_v their_o eye_n and_o to_o turn_v they_o from_o darkness_n 18._o act_n 26._o 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providence_n then_o it_o be_v a_o very_a good_a and_o profitable_a thing_n for_o we_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n providence_n well_o mind_v may_v be_v mean_n of_o our_o soul_n mend_v such_o as_o have_v their_o conception_n fill_v with_o they_o may_v come_v to_o have_v their_o conversation_n file_v by_o they_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v thorough_o ponder_v be_v mean_n many_o time_n of_o be_v true_o purify_v the_o lord_n pass_v by_o we_o in_o his_o dispensation_n and_o through_o our_o heedlesseness_n pass_v over_o we_o in_o displeasure_n the_o lord_n work_n and_o various_a deal_n be_v as_o decoy_n and_o snare_n to_o take_v we_o but_o if_o we_o step_v over_o they_o we_o be_v not_o like_a to_o be_v catch_v the_o lord_n open_v these_o hang_n and_o if_o we_o open_v not_o our_o eye_n to_o behold_v they_o they_o will_v not_o affect_v our_o heart_n who_o be_v there_o that_o observe_v the_o 5._o psa_fw-la 28._o 5._o work_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o mind_v the_o 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have_v set_v before_o we_o a_o very_a commendable_a pattern_n of_o this_o nature_n i_o mean_v master_n ambrose_n in_o who_o middle_a thing_n you_o have_v a_o catalogue_n of_o providence_n etc._n etc._n the_o footstep_n and_o go_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o be_v mark_v and_o observe_v it_o be_v not_o amiss_o to_o keep_v a_o book_n or_o listen_v of_o they_o let_v mercy_n be_v remember_v sunt_fw-la beneficia_fw-la dei_fw-la omnibus_fw-la horis_fw-la consideranda_fw-la sunt_fw-la misery_n regard_v let_v trial_n be_v think_v on_o let_v affliction_n affect_v we_o let_v his_o providence_n of_o all_o sort_n especial_o those_o of_o great_a stature_n live_v in_o our_o memory_n and_o not_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o grave_n of_o oblivion_n shall_v the_o lord_n pass_v under_o our_o window_n in_o act_n of_o various_a and_o divers_a kind_n and_o shall_v not_o we_o look_v out_o to_o see_v what_o he_o do_v when_o his_o hand_n be_v stretch_v out_o to_o strike_v or_o reach_v out_o to_o stroke_n shall_v 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of_o the_o lord_n previous_a intention_n by_o providence_n do_v his_o purpose_n come_v to_o the_o birth_n and_o his_o promise_n receive_v accomplishment_n let_v they_o therefore_o be_v heedful_o observe_v and_o careful_o preserve_v 13._o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o word_n be_v the_o word_n s._n 13_o a_o instrument_n in_o god_n hand_n of_o change_v man_n heart_n than_o it_o be_v a_o most_o precious_a thing_n and_o to_o be_v much_o prize_v by_o we_o it_o be_v a_o word_n of_o duty_n to_o we_o and_o therefore_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o word_n of_o dignity_n in_o itself_o it_o be_v a_o work_a word_n through_o the_o spirit_n assistance_n and_o therefore_o a_o worthy_a word_n to_o our_o acceptance_n it_o be_v a_o mean_n of_o sanctification_n and_o there_o be_v reason_n it_o shall_v be_v the_o matter_n of_o our_o estimation_n it_o be_v a_o invaluable_a treasure_n and_o incomparable_a jewel_n and_o therefore_o to_o be_v lodge_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o lay_v in_o the_o bosom_n which_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o pious_a david_n thy_o word_n have_v i_o hide_v in_o my_o heart_n psal_n 119._o 11._o he_o have_v high_a thought_n and_o singular_a conceit_n of_o it_o with_o such_o a_o deep_a stream_n do_v his_o affection_n run_v towards_o it_o that_o himself_o can_v hardly_o sound_v the_o bottom_n thereof_o as_o appear_v by_o his_o pathetical_a expression_n o_o how_o love_v i_o thy_o law_n it_o be_v my_o meditation_n all_o the_o day_n ps_n 119._o sustulisti_fw-la scripturae_fw-la divinae_fw-la jugiter_fw-la ment_fw-la voluantur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o tim._n 3._o 16._o si_fw-mi verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la auferas_fw-la solemn_a è_fw-la mundo_fw-la sustulisti_fw-la 97._o the_o word_n be_v of_o exceed_v great_a use_n and_o price_n it_o be_v a_o universal_a remedy_n it_o be_v a_o mean_n of_o enlighten_v
call_v p._n 4_o chap._n 3._o 2_o what_o this_o call_v be_v p._n 6_o chap._n 4._o 3_o the_o part_n of_o this_o call_v and_o they_o be_v p._n 9_o sect._n 1._o tend_v or_o reach_v out_o sect._n 2._o take_v or_o receive_v in_o p._n 10_o chap._n 5._o 4_o what_o be_v do_v in_o this_o effectual_a call_n or_o what_o part_n be_v wrought_v upon_o p._n 12_o sect._n 1._o the_o wit_n or_o the_o head_n p._n ibid._n sect._n 2._o the_o will_n or_o the_o heart_n p._n 13_o chap._n 6._o 5_o what_o grace_n first_o put_v forth_o themselves_o p._n 14_o sect._n 1._o rely_v or_o faith_n p._n 15_o sect._n 2._o relent_a or_o repentance_n p._n 16_o chap._n 7._o 6_o the_o degree_n and_o step_n whereby_o this_o work_n be_v carry_v on_o p._n 17_o sect._n 1._o cognition_n or_o knowledge_n of_o the_o law_n p._n 18_o sect._n 2._o comparation_n or_o the_o soul_n compare_v itself_o with_o the_o law_n p._n 19_o sect._n 3_o apprehension_n 1_o of_o the_o evil_a of_o its_o way_n p._n 20_o sect._n 4._o 2_o apprehension_n of_o its_o lose_a condition_n p._n 21_o sect._n 5._o 4_o lamentation_n or_o legal_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n p._n 22_o sect._n 6._o 5_o persuasion_n that_o its_o sin_n be_v pardonable_a p._n 23_o sect._n 7._o 6_o anhelation_n or_o pant_v after_o christ_n p._n 24._o sect._n 8._o 7_o application_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o spirit_n p._n 26_o sect._n 9_o 8_o humiliation_n the_o first_o part_n of_o gospel-repentance_n follow_v the_o first_o and_o direct_a act_n of_o faith_n p._n 27_o sect._n 10._o 9_o resolution_n give_v up_o itself_o whole_o to_o the_o lord_n p._n 28_o sect._n 11._o 10_o manifestation_n or_o a_o sense_n of_o pardon_v love_n p._n 29_o sect._n 12._o 11_o contrition_n the_o second_o part_n of_o gospel-sorrow_n follow_v the_o second_o and_o reflex_n act_v of_o faith_n p._n 31_o sect._n 13._o 12_o conversation_n the_o soul_n act_v for_o god_n walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o holiness_n p._n 32_o chap._n 8._o sect._n 1_o the_o concomitant_n and_o consequence_n of_o effectual_a call_n be_v 1_o spiritual_a life_n p._n 35_o sect._n 2._o liberty_n p._n 37._o sect._n 3_o fellowship_n with_o christ_n p._n 39_o sect._n 4._o adhere_v to_o the_o truth_n p._n 42_o sect._n 5._o justification_n p._n 45_o sect._n 6._o adoption_n p._n 47_o sect._n 7._o sanctification_n p._n 49_o sect._n 8._o affliction_n p._n 51_o sect._n 9_o perseverance_n p._n 53_o sect._n 10._o glorification_n p._n 56_o chap._n 9_o 8_o the_o subject_n of_o effectual_a call_n or_o who_o god_n do_v call_v p._n 58_o sect._n 1._o his_o elect_n p._n ibid._n sect._n 2._o some_o of_o all_o sort_n p._n 60_o sect._n 3_o most_o and_o usual_o the_o inferior_a sort_n p._n 61_o chap._n 10._o 9_o the_o time_n of_o effectual_a call_n when_o god_n do_v call_v sect._n 1_o more_o general_o in_o the_o time_n of_o this_o life_n p._n 65_o sect._n 2._o more_o especial_o in_o the_o time_n of_o youth_n p._n 66_o 3_o reason_n thereof_o sect._n 3._o 1_o the_o excellency_n of_o firstling_n p._n 68_o sect._n 4._o 2_o the_o probability_n of_o a_o change_n p._n 70_o sect._n 5._o 3_o the_o necessity_n of_o service_n p._n 72_o chap._n 11._o 10_o the_o mean_n whereby_o the_o lord_n do_v call_v p._n 74_o sect._n 1._o by_o his_o work_n and_o providence_n p._n ibid._n sect._n 2._o 1_o by_o provide_v yoak-fellow_n p._n 75_o sect._n 3._o 2_o by_o grant_v good_a education_n p._n 77_o sect._n 4._o 3_o by_o procure_v service_n p._n 81_o sect._n 5._o 4_o by_o order_v their_o station_n p._n 83_o sect._n 6._o 5_o by_o prolong_v their_o day_n p._n 84_o sect._n 7._o 6_o by_o give_v good_a acquaintance_n p._n 87_o sect._n 8._o 7_o by_o afflict_v their_o person_n p._n 89_o sect._n 9_o 2_o by_o his_o word_n more_o especial_o the_o preach_v of_o it_o p._n 93_o sect._n 10._o 1_o it_o be_v and_o must_v be_v by_o plain_a preach_a p._n 95_o sect._n 11._o 2_o by_o pierce_a preach_a p._n 97_o sect._n 12._o 3_o by_o powerful_a preach_a p._n 100_o sect._n 13._o 3_o by_o his_o spirit_n p._n 102_o the_o act_n whereof_o be_v these_o sect._n 14._o 1_o it_o persuade_v p._n 103_o sect._n 15._o 2_o it_o fasten_v p._n 105_o sect._n 16._o 3_o it_o appli_v p._n 106_o sect._n 17._o 4_o it_o examine_v p._n 107_o sect_n 18._o 5_o it_o conclude_v p._n 108_o sect._n 19_o 6_o it_o disquiet_v p._n 109_o chap._n 12._o 11_o objection_n and_o query_n make_v and_o answer_v p._n 110_o sect._n 1._o obj._n 1_o whether_o god_n be_v the_o sole_a author_n of_o effectual_a call_v p._n ibid._n sect._n 2._o obj._n 2._o what_o the_o difference_n be_v between_o effectual_a call_v and_o sanctification_n p._n 113_o sect._n 3_o obj._n 3_o which_o grace_n be_v first_o faith_n or_o repentance_n p._n ibid._n sect._n 4._o obj._n 5._o whether_o effectual_a call_v be_v by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o law_n or_o gospel_n p._n 115_o chap._n 13._o 12._o the_o reason_n of_o the_o doctrine_n draw_v p._n 117_o sect._n 1._o from_o the_o conjunction_n of_o the_o mean_n and_o end_n p._n 118_o sect._n 2._o from_o union_n to_o christ_n p._n 120_o sect._n 3_o from_o distinction_n present_a and_o future_a p._n 122_o sect._n 4._o from_o application_n of_o the_o mean_n p._n 124_o the_o content_n of_o this_o book_n the_o second_o part._n contain_v the_o use_n and_o application_n of_o the_o doctrine_n chap._n 1._o sect._n 1_o and_o second_o a_o preparation_n to_o the_o use_v p._n 126_o chap._n 2._o 1_o use_v for_o information_n show_v several_a thing_n p._n 128_o sect._n 1._o the_o paucity_n of_o the_o predestinate_v p._n ibid._n sect._n 2._o the_o priority_n of_o a_o change_n p._n 130_o sect._n 3_o the_o infelicity_n of_o be_v in_o a_o natural_a condition_n p._n 131_o sect._n 4._o the_o pedigree_n of_o grace_n p._n 133_o sect._n 5._o the_o dependency_n of_o man_n salvation_n p._n 135_o sect._n 6._o the_o quality_n of_o this_o call_v p._n 137_o sect._n 7._o the_o dfficulty_n of_o effectual_a call_v p._n 139_o sect._n 8._o the_o benignity_n of_o god_n p._n 141_o sect._n 9_o the_o excellency_n of_o effectual_a call_v p._n 143_o sect._n 10._o the_o industry_n of_o youth_n p._n 145_o sect._n 11._o the_o misery_n of_o sinful_a age_n p._n 148_o sect._n 12._o the_o utility_n of_o observation_n p._n 150_o sect._n 13._o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o word_n p._n 152_o sect._n 14._o the_o necessity_n of_o hear_v p._n 154_o chap._n 3._o sect._n 1._o 2_o use_v for_o terror_n to_o those_o that_o be_v yet_o uncalled_a in_o these_o respect_n p._n 156_o sect._n 2._o 1_o they_o can_v yet_o conclude_v that_o they_o be_v predestinate_v p._n ibid._n sect._n 3._o 2_o if_o they_o do_v conclude_v they_o do_v but_o delude_v themselves_o p._n 158_o sect._n 4._o 3_o they_o can_v take_v no_o true_a contentment_n in_o any_o temporal_a enjoyment_n p._n 161_o sect._n 5._o 4_o they_o can_v have_v no_o comfort_n in_o the_o promise_n p._n 164_o sect._n 6._o 5_o they_o have_v nothing_o real_o to_o bear_v they_o up_o in_o affliction_n p._n 166_o sect._n 7._o 6_o they_o have_v no_o support_n in_o death_n p._n 168_o chap._n 4._o sect._n 1_o the_o three_o use_n of_o reprehension_n to_o those_o that_o neglect_v this_o work_n and_o look_v not_o after_o it_o p._n 171._o sect._n 2._o 1_o aggravate_v circumstance_n 1_o the_o multitude_n of_o your_o call_n p._n 176_o sect._n 3._o 1_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o frequency_n of_o the_o act_n p._n ibid._n sect._n 4._o 2_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o variety_n of_o the_o agent_n p._n 180_o sect._n 5._o 2_o the_o altitude_n of_o your_o inexcusableness_n p._n 183_o wherein_o 6_o usual_a plea_n of_o people_n be_v foil_v sect._n 6._o 1_o the_o warrant_n of_o their_o hear_n p._n 184_o sect._n 7._o 2_o they_o can_v read_v p._n 185_o sect._n 8._o 3_o they_o have_v no_o time_n p._n 188_o sect._n 9_o 4_o they_o be_v weak_a in_o understanding_n p._n 190_o sect._n 10._o 5_o they_o be_v sluggish_a and_o of_o a_o regardless_a temper_n p._n 191_o sect._n 11._o 6_o they_o be_v forgetful_a p._n 192_o sect._n 12._o 3_o the_o magnitude_n of_o god_n providence_n p._n 194_o sect._n 13._o 4_o the_o lenitude_n of_o spirit_n p._n 197_o sect._n 14._o 5_o the_o longitude_n of_o their_o life_n p._n 200_o sect._n 15._o 6_o the_o latitude_n of_o their_o comfort_n p._n 203_o sect._n 16._o 2_o administer_a cause_n of_o this_o neglect_n p._n 206_o sect._n 17._o 1_o not_o right_a apprehension_n p._n ibid._n sect._n 18._o 1_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o effectual_a call_v p._n 207_o sect._n 19_o 2_o of_o the_o need_n of_o call_v p._n 210_o sect._n 20._o 3_o of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o call_v p._n 215_o sect._n 21._o 2_o false_a supposition_n p._n 217_o sect._n 22._o 1_o of_o their_o condition_n p._n ibid._n sect._n 23._o 2_o