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A57963 Christ dying and drawing sinners to himself, or, A survey of our Saviour in his soule-suffering, his lovelynesse in his death, and the efficacie thereof in which some cases of soule-trouble in weeke beleevers ... are opened ... delivered in sermons on the Evangel according to S. John Chap. XII, vers. 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 ... / by Samuel Rutherford. Rutherford, Samuel, 1600?-1661. 1647 (1647) Wing R2373; ESTC R28117 628,133 674

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they_o let_v the_o assumption_n be_v but_o i_o believe_v and_o he_o proposition_n be_v correct_v thus_o these_o for_o who_o christ_n lay_v down_o his_o life_n be_v some_o few_o cho●en_a believer_n b●t_v i_o be_o choose_v and_o a_o beleeve●_n ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o we_o grant_v all_o so_o the_o assumption_n be_v make_v sure_o comfortless_a but_o i_o have_v no_o assurance_n hope_v nor_o comfort_n to_o rest_v on_o a_o general_a good_a will_n that_o god_n bear_v to_o all_o to_o judas_n pharaoh_n cain_n and_o to_o all_o mankind_n no_o less_o then_o to_o i_o for_o i_o be_o of_o the_o same_o very_a mettle_n and_o by_o nature_n be_o heir_n of_o wrath_n as_o well_o as_o they_o 2._o that_o far-off_a good_a will_n that_o all_o be_v save_v and_o that_o all_o obey_v the_o lord_n from_o eternity_n do_v bear_v it_o to_o the_o fall_v devil_n as_o well_o as_o to_o i_o o_o cold_a comfort_n and_o it_o work_v nothing_o in_o order_n to_o my_o actual_a salvation_n more_o than_o to_o the_o a●●u●ll_a salvation_n of_o judas_n the_o traitor_n it_o 〈◊〉_d on_o move_v no_o wheel_n no_o cause_n no_o effectual_a mean_n to_o procure_v the_o powerful_a application_n o●_n the_o purchase_a redemption_n to_o m●_n more_o than_o to_o all_o t●a●_n be_v now_o spit_v out_o blasphemy_n against_o eternal_a justice_n and_o be_v in_o fi●●e_a chain_n of_o wrath_n curse_v this_o lord_n and_o his_o general_a good_a will_n to_o save_v they_o o●hers_n but_o the_o fountain_n good_a will_n of_o god_n to_o save_v the_o elect_a run_v in_o another_o channel_n of_o free_a grace_n that_o separate_v person_n fr●m_n person_n jacob_n from_o esau_n and_o set_v the_o heart_n of_o god_n from_o eternity_n and_o the_o tender_a bowel_n of_o christ_n both_o from_o everlasting_a and_o as_o touch_v the_o execution_n of_o this_o good_a will_n and_o in_o time_n upon_o this_o man_n not_o this_o man_n without_o hire_n mon●y_n or_o price_n 1._o because_o angel_n or_o man_n can_v never_o answer_v that_o of_o rom._n 9.13.14.15_o as_o it_o be_v write_v i_o have_v love_v jacob_n and_o have_v hate_v esau_n and_o that_o before_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o have_v do_v good_a or_o evil_n then_o the_o natural_a arminian_n object_v what_o our_o arminian_n do_v this_o day_n that_o must_v be_v unrighteousness_n to_o hate_v man_n absolute_o and_o cast_v they_o off_o when_o they_o be_v not_o bear_v and_o have_v neither_o do_v good_a nor_o evil_a paul_n answer_v it_o follow_v in_o no_o sort_n that_o there_o be_v unrighteousness_n with_o god_n because_o verse_n 15._o all_o be_v resolve_v on_o the_o will_n of_o god_n because_o it_o be_v his_o will_n for_o he_o say_v to_o moses_n i_o will_v have_v mercy_n on_o who_o i_o will_v have_v mercy_n and_o i_o will_v have_v compassion_n on_o who_o i_o will_v have_v compassion_n 〈◊〉_d and_o upon_o this_o h●e_v infe●ies_n then_o the_o business_n of_o separate_a jaakob_n from_o esau_n ●unnes_v not_o upon_o such_o wheel_n as_o ●unning_a and_o willing_a sweet_a and_o hunt_v by_o good_a endeavour_n jaakob_n d●d_v here_o less_o and_o e●au_n more_o but_o all_o go_v on_o this_o on_o god_n free_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n all_o the_o difference_n between_o person_n and_o person_n be_v god_n have_v mercy_n because_o he_o will_v not_o because_o man_n will_n now_o because_o arminian_n say_v th●s_o be_v not_o mean●_n of_o election_n and_o reprobation_n but_o of_o temporary_a savour_n bestow_v on_o jaakob_n nor_o on_o esau_n he_o a●eadgeth_v the_o example_n of_o pharaoh_n a_o cruel_a atheist_n and_o a_o tyrant_n who_o never_o seek_v justification_n by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n the_o reason_n why_o pharaoh_n obtain_v not_o the_o mercy_n that_o other_o obtain_v i_o say_v the_o lord_n verse_n 17._o tell_v pharaoh_n to_o his_o face_n for_o this_o purpose_n i_o raise_v thou_o up_o that_o i_o may_v make_v a_o
righteousness_n and_o life_n than_o other_o stranger_n to_o christ_n and_o gentiles_n rom._n 9.30_o 31_o 32_o 33._o rom._n 10.1.2_o 3_o 4._o rom._n 11.1.2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o etc._n etc._n reject_v and_o there_o shall_v be_v other_o as_o good_a as_o these_o by_o nature_n that_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v mercy_n on_o now_o in_o both_o these_o first_o god_n be_v free_a in_o his_o grace_n second_o just_a in_o his_o judgement_n though_o he_o neither_o call_v nor_o choose_v accord_v to_o work_n three_o the_o damn_a creature_n most_o guilty_a and_o four_a the_o lord_n both_o just_o severe_a and_o gracious_o merciful_a five_o none_o have_v cause_n to_o complain_v or_o quarrel_v with_o god_n and_o yet_o god_n may_v have_v carry_v the_o matter_n a_o far_a other_o way_n sixthly_a the_o head_n cause_n of_o this_o various_a administration_n with_o nation_n and_o person_n be_v the_o deep_a high_a sovereign_a innocent_a holy_a independent_a will_n of_o the_o great_a potter_n and_o former_a of_o all_o thing_n who_o have_v mercy_n on_o who_o he_o will_v &_o harden_v who_o he_o will_v and_o this_o be_v the_o depth_n without_o a_o bottom_n no_o creature_n angel_n or_o man_n can_v so_o behave_v themselves_o to_o their_o fellow-creature_n &_o yet_o be_v free_a just_a holy_a wise_a etc._n etc._n but_o sure_o one_o creature_n can_v deal_v with_o his_o fellow_n creature_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n and_o roadway_n of_o a_o antecedent_n &_o consequent_a will_n so_o may_v the_o king_n deal_v with_o his_o people_n the_o governor_n with_o those_o he_o govern_v the_o father_n with_o his_o child_n the_o commander_n with_o his_o soldier_n the_o lord_n of_o a_o vine-yard_n with_o his_o hire_a servant_n all_o these_o may_v order_v their_o goodness_n mercy_n reward_n punishment_n in_o a_o way_n levill_a with_o the_o use_n industry_n improvement_n of_o freewill_n or_o the_o rebellion_n unjustice_n wickedness_n and_o slothfulness_n of_o their_o underling_n but_o no_o master_n nor_o lord_n can_v call_v labourer_n to_o his_o vine-yard_n and_o exhort_v ob●est_n beseech_v they_o all_o to_o labour_n and_o promise_v they_o hire_v and_o yet_o keep_v from_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o the_o power_n of_o ●●●rring_a arm_n or_o leg_n of_o free_a consent_n to_o labour_n and_o suspend_v his_o so_o act_v on_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o as_o they_o shall_v willing_o be_v ca●●ied_v on_o to_o wilful_a disobedience_n and_o to_o be_v the_o passive_a object_n of_o his_o revenge_a justice_n according_a to_o the_o determinate_a counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o this_o vine-yard_n because_o so_o he_o will_v out_o of_o his_o absolute_a sovereignty_n to_o deal_v with_o some_o and_o deal_v a_o just_a contrary_a way_n with_o the_o least_o part_n of_o the_o labourer_n because_o he_o p●●posed_v to_o declare_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o grace_n on_o they_o either_o there_o be_v here_o a_o unsearchable_a depth_n or_o paul_n know_v nothing_o and_o this_o calm_v my_o mind_n and_o answer_v all_o that_o reason_n can_v say_v for_o universal_a atonement_n and_o the_o 1._o use_v i_o aim_n at_o be_v that_o no_o doctrine_n so_o endear_v christ_n to_o a_o soul_n as_o this_o of_o particular_a redemption_n and_o freegrace_n separate_v one_o from_o another_o psal._n 147_o 1●_n praise_v the_o lord_n another_o o_o jerusalem_n and_o among_o man●_n ground●_n here_o be_v one_o vers_fw-la 19_o he_o show_v his_o word_n unto_o jacob_n his_o statute_n and_o his_o judgement_n to_o israel_n ver_fw-la 20._o he_o have_v not_o deal_v so_o with_o any_o nation_n and_o he_o speak_v not_o of_o the_o measure_n as_o if_o god_n have_v reveal_v the_o same_o grace_n in_o nature_n but_o in_o a_o inferior_a degree_n to_o other_o nation_n for_o he_o say_v as_o for_o his_o judgement_n they_o have_v not_o know_v they_o and_o th●n_o be_v full_a of_o god_n for_o this_o separate_a mercy_n he_o add_v praise_v you_o the_o lord_n christ_n esteem_v this_o the_o flower_n of_o grace_n the_o grace_n of_o grace_n and_o bless_v his_o father_n for_o it_o matth._n 11.25_o i_o bless_v thou_o o_o father_n lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n because_o thou_o have_v hide_v these_o thing_n from_o the_o wise_a and_o prudent_a and_o have_v reveal_v they_o to_o babe_n now_o because_o arminian_n say_v the_o pride_n of_o the_o selfwise_a and_o the_o humility_n of_o babe_n be_v the_o cause_n separate_v the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o and_o so_o freewill_n be_v to_o share_v with_o the_o father_n in_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o reveiled_a glory_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o discover_v excellency_n of_o christ_n to_o babe_n rather_o than_o to_o wise_a man_n a_o literal_a revelation_n no_o doubt_n be_v common_a to_o all_o babe_n and_o prudent_a the_o swell_a pharisee_n and_o humble_v sinner_n christ_n praise_v the_o eminency_n the_o blossom_n of_o grace_n the_o bloom_n of_o free-love_n in_o that_o the_o freewill_a of_o the_o humble_a and_o the_o proud_a make_v not_o the_o separation_n 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n ver_fw-la 27._o no_o man_n know_v the_o son_n but_o the_o father_n and_o he_o to_o who_o the_o son_n will_v reveal_v he_o 2._o that_o which_o be_v common_a to_o all_o shall_v never_o leave_v a_o impression_n of_o wonder_n and_o thankful_a admiration_n ay_o and_o we_o be_v swell_v we_o lofty_a and_o proud_a thing_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n commend_v grace_n high_o in_o that_o it_o fall_v upon_o pronown_n and_o person_n and_o not_o on_o other_o 1_o cor._n 15.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o the_o least_o of_o of_o the_o apostle_n vers_fw-la 10._o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o and_o his_o grace_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d towards_o i_o be_v not_o in_o vain_a but_o i_o labour_v more_o abundant_o than_o they_o all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o not_o i_o but_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o i_o tit._n 3.3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o we_o ourselves_o also_o be_v sometime_o out_o of_o our_o wit_n disobedient_a etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 4._o but_o when_o the_o kindness_n and_o man-love_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n appear_v ver_fw-la 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o save_v we_o 1_o tim._n 1.15_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o the_o chief_a of_o sinner_n ver_fw-la 16._o but_o for_o this_o cause_n i_o obtain_v mercy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o in_o i_o first_o jesus_n christ_n may_v show_v forth_o all_o long_a suffering_n gal._n 2.20_o i_o be_o crucify_v with_o christ_n but_o i_o live_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yet_o not_o i_o but_o christ_n live_v in_o i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o life_n that_o i_o now_o live_v in_o the_o flesh_n i_o live_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o have_v lou●d_v i_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ephes._n 2.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o you_o who_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o trespass_n have_v he_o quicken_v ver_fw-la 4._o for_o 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god_n refute_v the_o omnipotency_n of_o christ_n in_o draw_v sinner_n do_v ruiz_n to_o de_fw-fr provide_v &_o predefinitionibus_fw-la per_fw-la totum_fw-la the_o vaga_n necessit●s_v the_o confuse_a indefinite_a moral_a necessity_n of_o late_o devise_v by_o jesuit_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o conversion_n the_o lord_n remove_v resist_v power_n god_n promise_n and_o covenant_n lead_v to_o draw_v iresistible_o conditional_a promise_n of_o conversion_n can_v help_v arminian_n here_o the_o immutability_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n a_o strong_a argument_n for_o invincible_a dr●wing_v of_o a_o sinner_n the_o covenant_n between_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n in_o make_v good_a the_o article_n of_o the_o treaty_n must_v depend_v on_o our_o free_a will_n if_o christ_n draw_v not_o sinner_n invincible_o article_n of_o the_o covenant_n between_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n diverse_o propose_v virg._n et_fw-la penitus_fw-la toto_fw-la divisos_fw-la orbe_fw-la britannos_fw-la how_o strong_o and_o with_o what_o a_o sweet_a necessity_n christ_n draw_v we_o use_v 2._o we_o be_v hardly_o draw_v crispe_n vol._n ●_o serm._n 4_o pag._n 110.111_o antinomian_o reject_v the_o narrow_a way_n that_o lead●_n to_o life_n their_o exposition_n of_o ma●h_n 7.14_o reject_v as_o false_a and_o fleshly_a fleshly_a vol._n 1._o ibid._n pag._n 89._o 89._o serm._n 1._o pag._n ●2_n antinomian_o reject_v all_o sanctification_n sanctification_n ser._n 1._o p._n 18._o 18._o crisp._n vol._n 1_o ser._n 1._o p._n 21●_n it_o be_v the_o old_a error_n of_o the_o libertine_n of_o antonius_n po●quius_fw-la priest_n as_o calvine_n say_v instruct_v ad_fw-la libertinos_fw-la cap_n 23._o in_o opuscu_n pag._n 460._o so_o pocquius_fw-la existimabam_fw-la i_o aliquid_fw-la intelligere_fw-la nec_fw-la quicquam_fw-la intelligo_fw-la deus_fw-la enim_fw-la intellectus_fw-la meus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o virtus_fw-la mea_fw-la &_o salus_fw-la mea_fw-la calu●ne_n answer_v excellent_o homo_fw-la quidem_fw-la fidelis_fw-la se_fw-la nihil_fw-la ex_fw-la seipso_fw-la intelligere_fw-la ceaset_n say_v a_o propteria_fw-la debet_fw-la ●●culos_fw-la c●an●dere_fw-la ne_fw-la quid_fw-la intueatur_fw-la ut_fw-la vult_fw-la iste_fw-la insanus_fw-la a_o man_n say_v calvine_n in_o christ_n judge_v that_o he_o understand_v nothing_o of_o himself_o and_o so_o that_o he_o can_v neither_o pray_v nor_o believe_v without_o the_o spirit_n but_o shall_v he_o therefore_o close_o his_o eye_n that_o he_o may_v understand_v nothing_o at_o all_o as_o this_o frantic_a man_n imagine_v how_o we_o be_v save_v in_o this_o life_n henry_n nicholas_n of_o low_a germany_n teach_v the_o same_o doctrine_n a_o hundred_o year_n ago_o cha._n 1._o sent._n 9_o for_o behold_v in_o this_o present_a day_n be_v the_o glorious_a come_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n with_o the_o many_o thousand_o of_o his_o saint_n he_o come_v manifest_v which_o have_v set_v himself_o now_o upon_o the_o seat_n of_o his_o majesty_n for_o to_o judge_v in_o this_o same_o day_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v ordain_v the_o whole_a world_n with_o equity_n and_o chap._n 35._o sent._n 8._o behold_v in_o this_o present_a day_n be_v this_o scripture_n fulfil_v esai_n 26._o dan._n 12_o 4._o esdras_n 7._o 1_o thess._n 4._o matth._n 24._o and_o 25._o luke_n 17._o act_n 1._o matth._n 24._o revel_v 14._o according_a to_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o scripture_n the_o raise_n up_o and_o resurrection_n of_o the_o lord_n dead_a come_v also_o to_o pass_v present_o in_o this_o same_o day_n through_o the_o appear_a of_o the_o come_n of_o of_o christ_n in_o his_o majesty_n etc._n etc._n so_o this_o man_n deny_v any_o life_n to_o come_v or_o any_o resurrection_n to_o which_o way_n antinomian_o incline_v incline_v calvinus_n in_o opuse_n in_o instruc_fw-la advers._fw-la libertinos_fw-la cap._n 23._o p._n 460_o 461_o and_o cap._n 22._o p._n 458_o 459_o pocquiu●_n in_o libello_fw-la scriptum_n est_fw-la non_fw-la tend_v ad_fw-la malum_fw-la cavens_fw-la ne_fw-la adulteres_fw-la in_o verbo_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la litera_fw-la scripturae_fw-la ficut_fw-la multi_fw-la non_fw-la justificati_fw-la saciunt_fw-la talis_fw-la ●go_fw-la fui_fw-la sed_fw-la omne_fw-la remissa_fw-la sunt_fw-la nam_fw-la scriptum_fw-la est_fw-la abstinete_fw-la vos_fw-la ab_fw-la adulteratione_fw-la ut_fw-la possitis_fw-la vas_fw-la vestrum_fw-la in_o sanctificatione_n &_o honore_fw-la possidere_fw-la cum_fw-la simus_fw-la mortui_fw-la legi_fw-la per_fw-la corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la ut_fw-la alter●is_fw-la simus_fw-la qui_fw-la suscitatus_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la mortuis_fw-la ut_fw-la fructisicemus_fw-la ●deo_fw-la viventi_fw-la non_fw-la ●giturestis_fw-la in_o come_v quaere_fw-la re●e●quamus_fw-la veterem_fw-la adamum_n id_fw-la est_fw-la arimam_fw-la nostram_fw-la viventem_fw-la &_o veniamus_fw-la ad_fw-la ●em_v majorem_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la spiritum_fw-la dictum_fw-la enim_fw-la suis_fw-la ad●_n quod_fw-la i●or●●●tur_fw-la &_o revera_fw-la mortuus_fw-la est_fw-la nunc_fw-la vivisicati_fw-la sumus_fw-la cum_fw-la sec●ndo_fw-la adam_n qui_fw-la est_fw-la christus_fw-la non_fw-la ●ernendo_fw-la am●lius_fw-la peccatum_fw-la quia_fw-la est_fw-la morioum_fw-la morioum_fw-la hen_n nicol_n cap._n 34._o christ_n have_v anoint_v i_o with_o his_o godly_a be_v he_o have_v god_v i_o i_o rise_v reign_n error_n 11._o 11._o er._n 7._o 7._o er._n 8._o pocquius_fw-la 16._o apud_fw-la calv._n in_fw-la opus_fw-la 463._o obdormivit_fw-la christus_fw-la in_o cruse_n &_o suit_n apertum_fw-la latus_fw-la ut_fw-la cesta_fw-la repertretur_fw-la que_fw-la est_fw-la semina_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la dicta_fw-la &_o unio_fw-la personalis_fw-la totius_fw-la naturae_fw-la humanae_fw-la &_o fieri_fw-la omnes_fw-la in_o un●_n membro_fw-la cujus_fw-la christus_fw-la est_fw-la caput_fw-la caput_fw-la pocquius_fw-la 16._o pag._n 461._o scriptum_n est_fw-la omne_fw-la munda_fw-la mundis_fw-la qui_fw-la autem_fw-la fide_fw-la purificatus_fw-la est_fw-la totus_fw-la gratus_fw-la deo_fw-la calvinus_n ibid._n putidus_fw-la este_fw-la hanc_fw-la sententiam_fw-la eo_fw-la applicat_fw-la ut_fw-la latro●mia_fw-la scortationes_fw-la homicidia_fw-la pro_fw-la mundis_fw-la &_o sanct●s_fw-la rehus_fw-la habeantur_fw-la habeantur_fw-la rise_v reign_n ruin_v the_o body_n of_o the_o story_n p._n 59_o 60_o 62._o 62._o divers_a antinomian_o deny_v the_o life_n to_o come_v and_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a as_o do_v hymeneus_n and_o phyletus_n free_a will_v free_v in_o be_v draw_v to_o christ._n arminian_n indifferency_n of_o will_n loose_v from_o all_o predetermination_n of_o god_n blasphemous_a god_n decree_n give_v a_o shall_v be_v or_o a_o shall_v not_o be_v to_o all_o thing_n possible_a zeph._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ante_fw-la parere_fw-la decretum_fw-la god_n the_o f●rst_a efficient_a and_o last_o final_a cause_n of_o all_o being_n and_o act_n of_o free_a will_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o remonstrant_n at_o the_o synod_n of_o dort_n with_o shame_n deny_v that_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v in_o the_o text_n a_o easy_a way_n of_o ●l●di●g_a scripture_n the_o general_n universal_a and_o indifferent_a concurrence_n and_o influence_n of_o god_n with_o second_o cause_n devise_v by_o jesuit_n and_o arminian_n a_o dream_n indifferency_n of_o free_a will_n loose_v from_o the_o dominion_n of_o providence_n ●nthro●es_v fortune_n and_o contingency_n in_o god_n room_n how_o god_n determine_v freewill_n and_o force_v it_o not_o two_o sort_n of_o determination_n of_o will_n it_o be_v our_o happiness_n that_o free_a will_v be_v not_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o our_o heaven_n with_o draw_v 〈◊〉_d and_o also_o a_o ba●e_a 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈…〉_z th●_n reas●●_n of_o the_o apostle_n word_n and_o of_o the_o prophet_n habba_fw-mi ●●'s_fw-mi c._n ●_o give_v we_o be_v to_o await_v christ_n work_n of_o conversion_n how_o to_o deal_v with_o any_o that_o be_v trouble_v for_o non-conversion_n it_o be_v no_o gospel-truth_n that_o god_n love_v no_o man_n less_o for_o sin_n or_o more_o for_o inherent_a righteousness_n christ_n gra●e_n in_o 〈…〉_z in_fw-ge 〈…〉_z riches_n or_o gr●ce_n overflowing_n of_o grace_n thankfulness_n for_o grace_n require_v the_o virtue_n in_o christ_n sit_v he_o to_o draw_v sinner_n how_o the_o outing_n of_o god_n 〈…〉_z in_o the_o son_n christ_n man_n in_o a_o lovely_a posture_n of_o draw_v sinner_n behold_v christ_n 〈◊〉_d division_n and_o war_n ●t_a from_o congregate_a christ._n whi●e_a civility_n dangerous_a the_o revelation_n of_o christ_n draw_v loveliness_n and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o the_o revelation_n of_o christ_n draw_v loveliness_n from_o christ_n only_o and_o two_o act_n thereof_o bright_a star_n c._n 5._o p._n 38._o the_o completeness_n of_o christ_n loveliness_n bright_a star_n c_o 4._o p_o 30._o town_n ass●●tion_n of_o grace_n p._n 76_o 77_o 7●_n theolog_fw-la germ_n c._n 8._o p._n 16._o perfection_n 〈◊〉_d attaine●ble_a in_o this_o life_n what_o perfection_n of_o 〈◊〉_d be_v in_o ch●ist_n in_o the_o life_n com●_n the_o scripture_n ●nd_v ordinance_n be_v the_o mean_n of_o attain_v the_o poultice_n of_o c●●●st_n 〈…〉_z in_o this_o life_n familist_n place_v their_o perfect_a one●_n above_o all_o use_n of_o ordinance_n the_o active_a &_o passive_a annihilation_n of_o famil●sts_n to_o desist_v from_o monkish_a contemplation_n &_o to_o return_v to_o a_o practical_a life_n to_o familist_n be_v
a_o worse_a end_n in_o the_o far_o large_a part_n of_o mankind_n faith_n can_v rest_v on_o a_o common_a general_a good_a save_v faith_n the_o f●rst_a dawn_n of_o election_n to_o glory_n the_o arminian_n hope_n and_o comfort_v not_o in_o scripture_n the_o arminian_n divinity_n their_o faith_n &_o hope_n etc._n etc._n collat._n piscat_fw-la &_o vo●s●i●s_fw-la non_fw-la tam_fw-la su●i●o_fw-la sor●asse_fw-la deus_fw-la vo●●it_fw-la pharao●em_fw-la populum_fw-la dimittere_fw-la the_o comfort_n of_o armi●ia●s_n not_o in_o scripture_n the_o general_a good_a will_n of_o god_n to_o save_v all_o comfortless_a the_o fountain_n good_a will_n of_o god_n separate_v electe●_n person_n from_o o●hers_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arminian_n resolve_v all_o one_o man_n will_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o can_v choose_v but_o glory_n in_o ourselves_o and_o not_o in_o the_o lord_n ●f_o free_a gr●c●_n sep●rate_v not_o the_o believe_a man_n from_o the_o not_o believe_v god_n equal_o intend_v his_o two_o great_a end_n in_o man_n and_o angel_n the_o ground_n of_o paul_n cry_v out_o o_o the_o depth_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v grace_n and_o free_a grace_n ●nly_o that_o make_v o●●_n diff●r●r●m_v another_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gra●e_o fa●leth_v 〈◊〉_d pronoun_n such_o as_o ay_o and_o we_o how_o endear_n be_v separate_a grace_n what_o abundance_n o●_n g●ace_v bestow_v on_o single_a person_n and_o yet_o nothing_o of_o it_o can_v be_v want_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d how_o active_a love_n be_v no_o lip-love_n nor_o any_o ●m●ty_a love_n in_o god_n but_o that_o which_o be_v effectual_a and_o r●all_a to_o work_v t●e_v good_a he_o desire_v to_o the_o party_n love_v a_o threefold_a lo●e_n in_o god_n effectual_a christ_n love_n of_o election_n can_v miscarry_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d christ_n love_n active_a sin_n prove_v not_o reprobation_n sin_z continued_z be_v no_o argument_n why_o i_o shall_v not_o bel●eve_v final_a obstinacy_n and_o ●ea●_n s●r●ow_v and_o n●pp●ng_o ●●e_v of_o mind_n to_o believe_v seld●m_n fall_v in_o one_o person_n no_o unconu●rted_a one_o capable_a of_o ●uch_n be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o believe_v a●_n a_o bel●ever_n 〈…〉_z we_o to_o believe_v y●t_o t●e_v proud_a as_o proud_a can_v believe_v no_o save_a humility_n before_o fa●th_n all_o the_o gospel_n expressi●n●_n of_o the_o ●eek●e●_n of_o christ_n argue_v a_o disease_n in_o we_o to_o conceive_v christ_n to_o be_v rough_a lordly_a cruel_a to_o have_v a_o heart_n li●e_z the_o nether_a millstone_n how_o all_o be_v to_o believe_v though_o salvation_n be_v not_o purchase_v for_o all_o neither_o be_v faith_n before_o all_o repentance_n nor_o eeury_n repentance_n before_o all_o faith_n if_o christ_n draw_v all_o we_o shall_v be_v draw_v christ_n can_v dra●_n as_o guilty_a as_o thou_o be_v use_v 6._o be_v not_o satisfy_v till_o you_o come_v to_o such_o a_o n●ck_n of_o christian_a walk_v as_o be_v attainable_a by_o no_o hypocrite_n use_v 7._o christ_n canno●_n be_v spare_v 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