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that_o law_n be_v allege_v against_o heretic_n the_o allegation_n be_v not_o worth_a answer_v sect_n v._o heretic_n rule_n for_o heretic_n concern_v heretic_n therefore_o the_o rule_n in_o the_o gospel_n seem_v chief_o two_o one_o for_o a_o separation_n to_o reject_v they_o after_o a_o first_o and_o second_o admonition_n 3.10_o tit._n 3.10_o the_o other_o for_o a_o toleration_n to_o suffer_v they_o to_o grow_v till_o the_o harvest_n for_o the_o householder_n in_o that_o parable_n judge_v that_o the_o root_n up_o of_o the_o tare_n will_v also_o root_v up_o the_o wheat_n 13.30_o math._n 13.30_o and_o thereupon_o also_o forbid_v his_o servant_n from_o meddle_v with_o the_o tare_n till_o the_o time_n of_o harvest_n shall_v we_o therefore_o think_v he_o command_v the_o wheat_n to_o root_v up_o the_o tare_n which_o be_v so_o multiply_v that_o they_o overgrew_n the_o wheat_n much_o less_o be_v it_o his_o meaning_n that_o the_o tare_n shall_v root_v up_o the_o wheat_n by_o arrogate_a to_o 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choose_v christ_n list_v themselves_o under_o he_o and_o fight_v under_o his_o banner_n sect_n i._o i._o this_o be_v a_o christian_n be_v call_v where_o 1._o the_o caller_n be_v god_n call_v call_v predestinate_v and_o purpose_v they_o according_a to_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o his_o will_n choose_v and_o elect_v they_o according_a to_o his_o purpose_n justify_v they_o and_o adopt_v they_o to_o be_v his_o child_n sanctify_v they_o and_o glorify_v they_o by_o his_o spirit_n 2._o the_o call_v be_v man_n hear_v the_o call_v and_o therefore_o so_o far_o alive_a and_o in_o his_o sense_n give_v he_o by_o god_n not_o a_o stock_n or_o a_o stone_n or_o else_o all_o call_v have_v be_v in_o vain_a able_a therefore_o to_o say_v speak_v lord_n for_o thy_o servant_n hear_v here_o i_o be_o lord_n what_o will_v thou_o have_v i_o to_o do_v i_o will_v do_v any_o thing_n what_o shall_v i_o do_v that_o i_o may_v be_v save_v understanding_n the_o call_v of_o god_n or_o else_o all_o call_n shall_v be_v 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choose_v man_n a_o fit_a subject_n for_o god_n to_o work_v upon_o a_o rational_a agent_n upon_o a_o rational_a patient_n a_o free_a agent_n upon_o a_o free_a patient_n 2._o the_o elect_v be_v man_n suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v choose_v of_o god_n by_o consent_v to_o his_o choice_n come_v from_o the_o first_o free_a grace_n of_o god_n act_v by_o which_o he_o act_v 3._o the_o elector_n be_v man_n active_o choose_v god_n as_o god_n have_v choose_v he_o free_o covenant_v with_o god_n as_o god_n have_v covenant_v with_o he_o unite_n himself_o with_o god_n as_o god_n have_v unite_v himself_o with_o he_o one_o with_o god_n as_o god_n be_v one_o with_o he_o have_v communion_n with_o god_n as_o god_n have_v communion_n with_o he_o the_o soul_n take_v god_n as_o god_n take_v the_o soul_n the_o soul_n and_o god_n say_v mutual_o one_o to_o another_o as_o friend_n i_o be_o thou_o and_o thou_o be_v i_o as_o the_o spouse_a plight_n their_o troth_n enfold_v they_o one_o in_o another_o each_o to_o other_o say_n i_o be_o my_o well-beloved_a and_o my_o well-beloved_a be_v i_o as_o those_o that_o be_v in_o a_o mutual_a league_n together_o do_v fidem_fw-la &_o accipio_fw-la fidem_fw-la near_a and_o dear_a to_o one_o another_o as_o friend_n that_o be_v of_o one_o soul_n so_o god_n and_o man_n be_v of_o one_o spirit_n so_o god_n dwell_v with_o we_o and_o we_o with_o he_o so_o we_o have_v fellowship_n with_o the_o father_n and_o with_o the_o son_n so_o we_o love_v god_n because_o he_o love_v we_o and_o because_o we_o can_v reach_v to_o the_o height_n of_o his_o love_n we_o strain_v till_o we_o cry_v out_o stay_v we_o with_o flagon_n and_o comfort_v we_o with_o apple_n for_o we_o be_v sick_a of_o love_n and_o this_o be_v without_o cavil_v close_v with_o god_n and_o twist_v our_o love_n in_o his_o love_n as_o far_o as_o the_o poor_a creature_n capacity_n will_v bear_v this_o be_v our_o high_a and_o precious_a call_v this_o be_v the_o covenant_n and_o state_n of_o grace_n and_o salvation_n this_o call_v and_o election_n of_o god_n be_v sure_a on_o god_n part_n and_o we_o be_v to_o give_v diligence_n to_o make_v it_o sure_a on_o our_o part_n by_o continue_v to_o hear_v and_o bow_v down_o our_o ear_n to_o receive_v more_o instruction_n by_o frequent_v the_o door_n of_o wisdom_n and_o wear_v the_o threshold_n of_o understanding_n that_o we_o may_v know_v more_o and_o be_v wise_a to_o salvation_n by_o consent_v yet_o more_o and_o choose_v still_o that_o good_a part_n that_o shall_v never_o be_v take_v away_o from_o we_o by_o re-punishing_a and_o re-covenanting_a with_o god_n renew_v our_o vow_n work_v together_o with_o god_n and_o watch_v over_o our_o own_o heart_n and_o labour_v in_o the_o work_n of_o love_n so_o to_o work_v out_o our_o own_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a 2.12_o phil._n 2.12_o and_o strive_v to_o make_v our_o call_n and_o election_n sure_a so_o to_o fight_v out_o the_o good_a fight_n of_o faith_n 4.7_o 2_o tim._n 4.7_o to_o finish_v our_o course_n and_o to_o lay_v hold_n upon_o the_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n for_o he_o that_o endure_v to_o the_o end_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v save_v be_v thou_o faithful_a unto_o death_n 2.10_o rev._n 2.10_o and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o a_o crown_n of_o life_n sect_n iii_o thus_o they_o that_o have_v give_v their_o faith_n to_o god_n elect._n faithful_a be_v elect._n as_o god_n have_v give_v his_o faith_n to_o they_o and_o they_o that_o have_v keep_v their_o faith_n to_o god_n as_o god_n have_v keep_v his_o faith_n to_o they_o they_o be_v the_o call_v and_o choose_v of_o god_n god_n be_v their_o god_n and_o they_o be_v god_n people_n they_o be_v faithful_a in_o their_o promise_n as_o god_n be_v faithful_a in_o his_o promise_n 1._o because_o the_o cause_n of_o blessedness_n be_v god_n promise_n reason_n and_o ex_fw-la naturâ_fw-la rei_fw-la there_o be_v not_o nor_o can_v be_v any_o other_o cor-relative_a or_o cor-respondent_a to_o a_o a_o promise_n but_o faith_n and_o without_o faith_n a_o promise_n be_v of_o no_o effect_n the_o person_n therefore_o call_v nominate_v or_o elect_v to_o blessedness_n be_v all_o and_o only_o the_o faithful_a and_o the_o very_a nature_n of_o a_o promise_n so_o accept_v and_o take_v do_v nominate_v and_o elect_v they_o for_o if_o the_o acception_n of_o a_o promise_n be_v faith_n as_o it_o be_v than_o the_o acceptant_n be_v the_o faithful_a and_o thereby_o must_v needs_o be_v nominate_v or_o elect_v to_o the_o thing_n promise_v and_o if_o they_o so_o continue_v must_v needs_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o thing_n promise_v for_o this_o i_o take_v for_o a_o infallible_a principle_n and_o demonstration_n undeniable_a that_o if_o the_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v be_v do_v than_o the_o thing_n to_o be_v have_v be_v have_v but_o if_o the_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v be_v not_o do_v than_o the_o thing_n to_o be_v have_v be_v not_o have_v so_o if_o faith_n and_o obedience_n which_o be_v the_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v on_o our_o part_n be_v do_v than_o grace_n and_o glory_n which_o be_v to_o be_v have_v be_v have_v on_o god_n part_n but_o if_o the_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v which_o be_v faith_n and_o obedience_n be_v not_o do_v on_o our_o part_n than_o the_o thing_n to_o be_v have_v which_o be_v grace_n and_o glory_n be_v not_o to_o be_v have_v on_o god_n part_n therefore_o the_o faithful_a and_o elect_a be_v all_o one_o or_o rather_o two_o term_n for_o one_o and_o the_o same_o subject_n and_o consequent_o no_o person_n not_o faithful_a of_o any_o nation_n shall_v be_v bless_v but_o all_o person_n that_o be_v faithful_a of_o all_o nation_n shall_v be_v bless_v if_o therefore_o the_o question_n concern_v universal_a grace_n be_v fit_v to_o the_o proper_a
offer_v for_o all_o and_o suffer_v for_o all_o that_o be_v save_v before_o the_o gospel_n 31._o that_o by_o all_o this_o i_o do_v not_o affirm_v that_o all_o that_o be_v save_v under_o the_o law_n though_o in_o consideration_n of_o christ_n do_v understand_v in_o what_o consideration_n christ_n shall_v be_v their_o salvation_n as_o christian_n under_o the_o gospel_n do_v but_o that_o they_o understand_v it_o dark_o in_o their_o elder_n and_o superior_n the_o prophet_n of_o god_n and_o their_o disciple_n the_o judge_n of_o israel_n who_o be_v also_o prophet_n and_o the_o father_n of_o several_a age_n of_o who_o we_o read_v hebrew_n 11._o who_o be_v acquaint_v with_o the_o secret_a of_o god_n purpose_n be_v to_o acquaint_v the_o people_n with_o it_o so_o spare_o and_o by_o such_o degree_n as_o the_o secret_a wisdom_n of_o god_n have_v appoint_v 32._o that_o these_o thing_n be_v thus_o premise_v i_o acknowledge_v the_o act_n of_o god_n in_o dispense_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o original_a law_n and_o bring_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n into_o effect_n instead_o of_o it_o not_o to_o be_v the_o act_n of_o a_o private_a person_n remit_v this_o private_a interest_n in_o the_o punishment_n of_o those_o sin_n whereby_o his_o law_n be_v transgress_v but_o the_o act_n of_o a_o master_n of_o a_o household_n or_o the_o prince_n and_o sovereign_a of_o a_o commonwealth_n dispose_v of_o mankind_n as_o his_o subject_n or_o household_n servant_n but_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n be_v accept_v of_o god_n to_o give_v he_o that_o satisfaction_n as_o may_v move_v he_o in_o consideration_n thereof_o abate_v that_o debt_n of_o punishment_n which_o we_o be_v engage_v to_o by_o transgress_v his_o original_a law_n to_o publish_v a_o act_n of_o grace_n admit_v all_o to_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o right_a to_o everlasting_a life_n that_o will_v undertake_v to_o be_v true_a christian_n 33._o that_o still_o along_o in_o my_o conception_n upon_o this_o point_n i_o meet_v with_o the_o exact_a distinction_n between_o the_o two_o covenant_n and_o dispensation_n of_o god_n by_o the_o mediation_n of_o moses_n and_o of_o christ_n we_o read_v that_o abraham_n do_v agree_v to_o the_o promise_n and_o that_o his_o posterity_n long_a time_n after_o when_o it_o come_v towards_o a_o performance_n do_v consent_n to_o leave_v egypt_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o moses_n and_o be_v say_v to_o be_v under_o the_o cloud_n 1.5_o 1_o cor._n 10_o 1.5_o and_o to_o pass_v through_o the_o sea_n and_o to_o be_v baptize_v into_o moses_n in_o the_o cloud_n and_o in_o the_o sea_n and_o do_v all_o eat_v of_o the_o same_o spiritual_a meat_n and_o drink_v the_o same_o spiritual_a drink_n for_o they_o drink_v of_o that_o spiritual_a rock_n that_o follow_v they_o which_o rock_n be_v christ_n all_o this_o while_n they_o have_v not_o a_o drop_n of_o water_n to_o wet_v they_o but_o the_o water_n be_v a_o wall_n unto_o they_o on_o both_o side_n till_o they_o pass_v through_o the_o 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