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unite_v they_o can_v thing_n contrary_a be_v unite_v but_o by_o some_o efficacious_a bond_n of_o union_n be_v it_o ever_o know_v that_o there_o be_v a_o marriage_n between_o the_o live_n and_o the_o dead_a how_o then_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o the_o dead_a sinner_n be_v espouse_v to_o a_o live_a christ_n be_v not_o this_o happy_a match_n the_o alone_a miraculous_a effect_n of_o faith_n wrought_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o hence_o do_v not_o faith_n make_v god_n thou_o sanctification_n as_o sure_o as_o thou_o be_v thy_o own_o and_o faith_n have_v unite_v the_o person_n to_o christ_n do_v it_o not_o thence_o by_o grace_n derive_v from_o he_o purify_v the_o nature_n also_o act_v 15._o 9_o and_o do_v not_o faith_n hence_o work_v a_o miraculous_a change_n in_o the_o whole_a disposition_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o conversation_n and_o as_o the_o member_n be_v natural_o subject_a to_o the_o head_n so_o do_v not_o faith_n subject_v the_o whole_a soul_n to_o christ_n whence_o also_o do_v not_o the_o believer_n entire_o give_v up_o himself_o to_o christ_n as_o christ_n give_v up_o himself_o to_o the_o believer_n christ_n oh_o how_o do_v the_o believe_a soul_n follow_v after_o and_o adhere_v to_o christ_n by_o ineffable_a groan_n and_o act_n of_o faith_n though_o christ_n may_v sometime_o seem_v to_o depart_v from_o he_o how_o inquisitive_a be_v faith_n to_o understand_v all_o the_o virtue_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o receive_v from_o he_o grace_n for_o grace_n what_o a_o violence_n be_v it_o to_o faith_n to_o live_v act_n breath_n speak_v and_o walk_v out_o of_o christ_n what_o be_v it_o that_o keep_v the_o heart_n as_o a_o chaste_a virgin_n for_o christ_n but_o faith_n hence_o also_o faith_n give_v the_o soul_n solid_a peace_n in_o and_o with_o god_n christ_n and_o oh_o how_o satisfy_v be_v this_o peace_n which_o faith_n give_v what_o childlike_a confidence_n and_o boldness_n ensue_v hereon_o and_o thence_o how_o much_o be_v the_o soul_n satiate_v in_o communion_n with_o christ_n so_o far_o as_o faith_n prevail_v what_o solace_n and_o delicious_a suavity_n do_v the_o believe_a soul_n at_o time_n receive_v from_o christ_n what_o a_o active_a application_n be_v there_o on_o christ_n part_n towards_o the_o believer_n and_o passive_a application_n on_o the_o believer_n part_v towards_o christ_n how_o much_o be_v faith_n delight_v in_o trade_v with_o heaven_n and_o christ_n be_v not_o this_o the_o main_a business_n of_o faith_n to_o enjoy_v christ_n to_o live_v and_o die_v in_o he_o what_o be_v it_o that_o give_v the_o soul_n a_o abode_n in_o christ_n and_o christ_n in_o the_o soul_n but_o faith_n as_o john_n 15._o 5_o oh_o what_o strong_a desire_n and_o thirst_v after_o christ_n do_v faith_n work_v in_o the_o soul_n do_v it_o not_o make_v the_o absence_n and_o presence_n of_o christ_n
how_o much_o do_v it_o concern_v all_o to_o labour_n with_o all_o possible_a vigour_n and_o activity_n after_o this_o so_o noble_a and_o useful_a a_o grace_n be_v thou_o a_o unbeliever_n oh_o how_o much_o than_o do_v it_o concern_v thou_o to_o labour_n after_o faith_n that_o so_o thou_o may_v partake_v of_o these_o admirable_a privilege_n and_o advantage_n which_o hereby_o thou_o will_v be_v invest_v with_o be_v thou_o a_o new_a convert_n and_o beginner_n in_o christianity_n oh_o then_o how_o much_o do_v it_o concern_v thou_o to_o get_v much_o faith_n that_o so_o thou_o may_v be_v strong_a be_v thou_o strong_a and_o well_o grow_v in_o grace_n and_o be_v thou_o not_o then_o engage_v to_o act_v faith_n much_o that_o so_o thou_o may_v continue_v strong_a and_o grow_v more_o strong_a in_o grace_n alas_o what_o can_v thou_o do_v or_o suffer_v without_o faith_n how_o much_o be_v thou_o beneath_o the_o least_o duty_n or_o suffer_v far_o than_o thou_o be_v act_v by_o faith_n and_o oh_o be_v sure_a thy_o faith_n be_v of_o the_o right_n make_v and_o stamp_v dread_a be_v delude_v with_o a_o false_a or_o commun_v faith_n more_o than_o hel._n make_v a_o curious_a inquisition_n into_o the_o nature_n cause_n and_o work_n of_o thy_o faith_n see_v that_o it_o be_v wel-grounded_n and_o due_o qualify_v this_o advice_n do_v more_o near_o concern_v young_a convert_v who_o eternal_a welbeing_n depend_v chief_o on_o the_o right_a constitution_n oâ—_n their_o faith_n at_o first_o conversion_n for_o if_o thy_o faith_n in_o its_o first_o frame_n be_v naught_o thy_o heart_n and_o life_n will_v never_o be_v good_a thou_o may_v build_v a_o beautiful_a and_o goodly_a structure_n of_o profession_n on_o a_o commun_n faith_n but_o let_v i_o tell_v thou_o a_o storm_n of_o tentation_n will_v come_v and_o wash_v all_o away_o if_o thy_o profession_n be_v bottom_v only_o on_o a_o commun_n faith_n it_o be_v begin_v in_o hypocrisy_n and_o will_v end_v in_o apostasy_n o_o that_o man_n will_v be_v wise_a before_o it_o be_v too_o late_a and_o endeavour_v to_o know_v the_o thing_n that_o belâ—ng_v to_o their_o peace_n before_o they_o be_v hide_v from_o their_o eye_n finis_fw-la finis_fw-la see_v mede_n on_o prov._n 21._o 16._o pag._n 91._o diatr_n 1._o 1._o jackson_n of_o the_o script_n fol._n 91._o 91._o sir_n francis_n bacon_n the_o contexture_n of_o the_o word_n the_o explication_n and._n when_o he_o be_v come_v near_o he_o behold_v the_o city_n city_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n some_o otherwise_o orthodox_n take_v away_o the_o word_n weep_v not_o understand_v its_o force_n and_o strength_n â—piphanius_n in_o ancorato_n over_o it_o doct._n 1._o john_n 12._o 12._o 13._o 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signum_fw-la laetitiae_fw-la grot._n and_o when_o he_o be_v come_v near_o doc._n 2._o he_o behold_v doct._n 3._o doct._n 4._o the_o city_n doct._n 5._o doct._n 6._o the_o moral_a cause_n of_o church-ruine_n be_v sin_n sin_n maximum_fw-la scelerum_fw-la supplicium_fw-la in_o â—â—sis_fw-la est_fw-la â—â—ncea_n gen._n 4._o 7._o 7._o r._n salomo_n &_o aben-ezra_n aben-ezra_n christus_fw-la intertora_fw-la ejus_fw-la iniu_fw-la etur_fw-la &_o vidit_fw-la cam_fw-la esse_fw-la sentinam_fw-la omnium_fw-la flagitiorum_fw-la gerard._n ex_fw-la egesippi_n l._n 4._o c._n 6._o unbelief_n isa_n 30._o 8_o 13._o 13._o repent_v momento_n veniet_fw-la fâ—actura_fw-la ejus_fw-la h._n e._n maxim_n subito_fw-la &_o repent_v adverbiorum_fw-la synâ—nymorum_fw-la conjunctio_fw-la emphatice_fw-la fit_a glass_n gram._n s._n 2._o carnal_a presumption_n jer._n 7._o 4._o 4._o junius_n &_o glassius_n lam._n 2._o 14_o 3_o spiritual_a pride_n 4._o carnal_a security_n security_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hebewail_v therefore_o the_o insensibility_n of_o jerusalem_n theophylact_fw-mi in_o locum_fw-la isa_n 42._o 25._o lam._n 1._o 9_o 9_o descendet_fw-la mirabilibus_fw-la i._n e._n mirabiliter_fw-la q._n d._n multorum_fw-la cum_fw-la admiratione_n etc._n etc._n glassius_n gram._n s_o 5._o carnal_a confidence_n isa_n 2._o 10._o jerem._n 8._o 14_o 15._o hos_fw-la 12._o 1._o 6_o earthlymindedness_n 7_o vnâ—ruitfulnes_n 8_o persecution_n of_o the_o prophet_n etc._n etc._n 9_o want_n of_o reformation_n 10_o impenitence_n 2_o chron._n 28._o 22._o 11_o apostasy_n deut._n 32._o 34_o 35._o 35._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o wrath_n of_o god_n the_o effective_a cause_n of_o jerusalem_n ruin_n luk._n 21._o 5._o lam._n 1._o 15._o lam._n 2._o 1._o lam._n 4._o 16._o 16._o cum_fw-la dicit_fw-la dissipatos_fw-la fuisse_fw-la à _fw-la fancy_n domini_fw-la vult_fw-la ut_fw-la nolit_fw-la amplius_fw-la ipsos_fw-la aspiceâ—e_fw-la calv._n sect._n 2._o the_o effect_n of_o god_n wrath_n against_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n temporal_a jugement_n jugement_n scaliger_n in_o euseb_n chro._n 194._o 2._o spiritual_a jugement_n 1._o withdrawment_n of_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n 2._o withdrawment_n of_o gracious_a influence_n 3._o a_o spirit_n of_o slumber_n he_o weep_v 1._o the_o quality_n of_o christ_n tear_n 1._o they_o be_v divine_a 2._o rational_a 3._o spontaneous_n and_o â—â—ee_a 4._o sincere_a 5._o spiritual_a and_o regular_a 6._o generous_n 7._o meek_n and_o humble_a 8._o amorous_n and_o pathetie_a 9_o dolorous_a and_o sympathetic_a sympathetic_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theophyl_n 10._o seasonable_a 1â—_n public_a the_o efficace_n of_o these_o tear_n which_o be_v 1._o ominous_a and_o prophetic_a 2._o instuuctive_a 3._o exhortative_n 4._o threaten_v 5._o intercessorie_n 6._o influential_a 7._o exemplary_a the_o motive_n which_o endue_v christ_n â—t_a weep_v over_o jerusalem_n from_o his_o relation_n to_o she_o 1._o as_o a_o father_n jer._n 31._o 20._o 2._o as_o a_o husband_n jer._n 2._o 2_o 3._o jer._n 31._o 32._o 3._o as_o lord._n joh._n 1._o 11._o 11._o est_fw-la autem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tanquam_fw-la in_o domum_fw-la svam_fw-la grot._n grot._n docent_fw-la jurisconsulti_fw-la id_fw-la maxim_n naturaliter_fw-la nostrum_fw-la esse_fw-la quod_fw-la nos_fw-la ut_fw-la existeret_fw-la effecimus_fw-la gâ—ot_fw-la 4._o as_o minister_v of_o the_o covenant_n covenant_n quatenus_fw-la ergo_fw-la huic_fw-la populo_fw-la minister_n in_fw-la salutem_fw-la pro_fw-la officii_fw-la svi_fw-la ratione_fw-la illius_fw-la exitum_fw-la deplorat_fw-la calv._n 5._o christ_n natural_a relation_n to_o jerusalem_n doctrinal_a inference_n chr_v affection_n relative_n christ_n â—_z most_o pure_a christ_n will_n to_o sauâ—_n sinner_n mat._n 23._o 3â—_n the_o aggravation_n of_o such_o as_o refuse_v christ_n man_n ruin_n from_o himself_o grand_fw-fr unkindness_n christ_n tear_n the_o exemplar_n of_o we_o use_v 1_o advice_n to_o study_v england_n sin_n etc._n etc._n vise_n 2._o exhortation_n to_o mourn_v over_o england_n sin_n and_o fear_v misery_n 2_o pet._n 2._o 7._o vise_n 3_o caution_n against_o church-sin_n say_v say_v illud_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ostenâ—it_fw-la enim_fw-la reddi_fw-la a_o christo_fw-la causam_fw-la fletus_fw-la grotius_n grotius_n beza_n gerhard_n gerhard_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hic_fw-la est_fw-la utinam_fw-la gâ—ot_n gâ—ot_n si_fw-mi cognoviss_v tu_fw-la pathetica_fw-la oratio_fw-la ideoque_fw-la abrupta_fw-la calv._n calv._n budaeus_fw-la prioribus_fw-la in_o pandectas_fw-la annotationibus_fw-la thou_o have_v know_v even_o thou_o thou_o particula_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hoc_fw-la loco_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la copulativa_fw-la sed_fw-la ponitur_fw-la pro_fw-la saltem_fw-la gerhard_n gerhard_n well_fw-mi tu_fw-la urbs_fw-la illa_fw-la supra_fw-la omnes_fw-la terrae_fw-la urbes_fw-la deo_fw-la dilecta_fw-la urbs_fw-la davidis_n deo_fw-la dicata_fw-la grot._n grot._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bis_fw-la repetitum_fw-la emphaticè_fw-la ponitur_fw-la pro_fw-la latino_fw-la vel_fw-la saltem_fw-la glass_n glass_n ergo_fw-la hic_fw-la quoque_fw-la particula_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—ccipienda_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la paulo_fw-la anteâ—_n quod_fw-la etiam_fw-la liquet_fw-la ex_fw-la particula_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d adjuncta_fw-la bez_n â—n_v this_o thy_o â—ay_n â—ay_n erat_fw-la haec_fw-la ultima_fw-la â—uasi_fw-la occasio_fw-la ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la judaeis_n oblata_fw-la ut_fw-la messiam_fw-la sibi_fw-la oblatam_fw-la reciperent_fw-la &_o ita_fw-la salvarentur_fw-la glass_n significat_fw-la voce_fw-la diei_fw-la adesse_fw-la extremum_fw-la tempus_fw-la etc._n etc._n gerhard_n quamvis_fw-la hactenus_fw-la sceleste_v &_o impiè_fw-la contra_fw-la deum_fw-la fueris_fw-la contumax_n nunc_fw-la saltem_fw-la resipiscendi_fw-la est_fw-la tempus_fw-la calvin_n calvin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hactenus_fw-la nunc_fw-la saltem_fw-la cum_fw-la illa_fw-la dies_fw-la illuxit_fw-la qua_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la dicite_fw-la filiae_fw-la sionis_fw-la zachar._n 9_o 9_o grot._n 〈…〉_z thy_o peace_n but_o now_o now_o bâ—â—a_o gerard._n they_o be_v hide_v from_o thy_o eye_n eye_n ellipsis_n est_fw-fr hebraea_n qua_fw-la ex_fw-la anâ—ecedenâ—e_fw-la intelligiâ—ur_fw-la simul_fw-la consequens_fw-la quae_fw-la enim_fw-la abscouduntur_fw-la â—ea_fw-la à _fw-la conspectu_fw-la removentur_fw-la gernaâ—d_n gernaâ—d_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ignorantia_fw-la inexcusabili_fw-la quia_fw-la lucemoblatam_fw-la imo_fw-la ingestam_fw-la fastidiose_fw-la respuis_fw-la grot._n doct._n 1._o doct._n 2._o doct._n 3._o doct._n 4â—_n doct._n 5._o psal_n 9_o 10._o doct._n 6._o even_o thou_o thou_o si_fw-mi vel_fw-la
tu_fw-la quae_fw-la singulari_fw-la privilegio_fw-la in_o toto_fw-la orbe_fw-la praecellis_fw-la si_fw-la tu_fw-la inquam_fw-la quae_fw-la eâ—eleste_v es_fw-la in_fw-la terris_fw-la sacrarium_fw-la cognosceres_fw-la calv._n doct._n 7â—_n doct._n 8._o doct._n 9_o doct._n 10._o doct._n 11._o doct._n 12._o doct._n 13._o doct._n 14._o doct._n 15._o doct._n 16._o doct._n 17._o doct._n 18._o doct._n the_o nature_n of_o unbelief_n what_o the_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o our_o peacâ—_n be_v the_o first_o part_n of_o unbelief_n in_o respect_n of_o its_o object_n be_v not_o to_o assent_v to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n joh._n 5._o 39_o disbeliefe_n of_o the_o gospel_n or_o covenant_n of_o grace_n the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n contain_v 1._o matter_n of_o grace_n unbelief_n question_n the_o reality_n of_o the_o offer_v of_o grace_n rom._n 10._o 10_o 16._o unbelief_n question_n the_o freedom_n of_o the_o covenant_n unbelief_n strike_v at_o the_o universality_n of_o the_o covenant_n offer_v unbelief_n limit_n the_o riches_n of_o grace_n rom._n 5._o 20._o unbelief_n question_n the_o certainty_n of_o the_o covenant_n 2_o sam._n 23._o 5._o unbelief_n as_o to_o providence_n mat._n 6_o 30_o 31_o 32._o 32._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hebraeis_n etiam_fw-la vocantur_fw-la hi_o qui_fw-la cum_fw-la in_o praesens_fw-la habeant_fw-la sit_v be_v futuri_fw-la in_o ertitudinecruciantur_fw-la grot._n luke_n 12._o 22_o 29._o a_o istotle_n pliny_n aelian_a unbelief_n as_o to_o future_a glory_n heb._n 11._o 1._o the_o formal_a object_n of_o unbelief_n 1_o thess_n 2._o 13._o the_o several_a gradation_n of_o dissent_n from_o the_o sacred_a notion_n of_o our_o peace_n 1._o rejection_n of_o divine_a truth_n 2._o not_o to_o attend_v to_o sacred_a notion_n 3._o not_o to_o yield_v a_o explicit_a assent_n to_o divine_a truth_n 4._o not_o to_o give_v a_o supernatural_a assent_n luk._n 24._o 45_o 5._o not_o to_o give_v a_o deep_a assent_n 6._o not_o to_o yield_v a_o real_a assent_n rom._n 2._o 17_o 18_o 19_o 20._o 20._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oâ—cum_fw-la 7._o not_o to_o give_v a_o spiritual_a assent_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 14._o 8._o a_o general_a confuse_a assent_n joh._n 5._o 39_o metaphor_n a_o canum_fw-la sagacitate_fw-la sumta_fw-la etc._n etc._n strigel_n 9_o to_o suspend_v our_o assent_n rom._n 4._o 19_o ver_fw-la 20._o ver_fw-la 21._o joh._n 10._o 24_o 24_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hic_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luc._n 12._o 29_o suspensum_fw-la tenere_fw-la grot._n luk._n 12._o 29_o 29_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d graecis_fw-la non_fw-la cum_fw-la modò_fw-la declarat_fw-la qui_fw-la positus_fw-la est_fw-la in_o sublimi_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la cum_fw-la cujus_fw-la animus_n veluâ—_fw-la inaâ—re_fw-la suspensus_fw-la modò_fw-la huc_fw-la modò_fw-la illuc_fw-la inclinat_fw-la beza_n 10._o a_o inevident_a obscure_a assent_n assent_n veritates_fw-la fidei_fw-la sunt_fw-la evidenter_fw-la credibiles_fw-la aquin._n 2_o pet._n 1._o 9_o 11._o a_o legal_a assent_n heb._n 4._o 2._o 12._o force_a assent_n act._n 2._o 41._o act._n 17._o 11_o psal_n 119._o 16._o 13._o not_o to_o retain_v the_o thing_n of_o our_o peace_n peace_n jo._n 5._o 38._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d johanni_n est_fw-la infigi_fw-la grot._fw-la psal_n 119._o 11._o luk._n 11._o 28_o 14._o love_fw-mi estime_fw-fr joh._n 7._o 28._o 15._o a_o barren_a assent_n jam._n 2._o 26._o psal_n 119._o 11._o 1._o the_o simple_a object_n of_o unbelief_n unbelief_n refuse_v 1._o god_n 1._o his_o be_v 2._o his_o attribute_n wisdom_n faithfulness_n soveraintie_n mercy_n justice_n omnipotence_n 3._o providence_n ordinance_n 2._o unbelief_n reject_v christ_n 3._o unbelief_n refuse_v heaven_n the_o act_n of_o unbelief_n 1._o rejection_n of_o christ_n this_o rejection_n of_o christ_n imply_v 1._o open_v opposition_n dislike_n of_o christ_n mat._n 11._o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d significat_fw-la propriè_fw-la tigillum_fw-la in_o instrumentis_fw-la quibus_fw-la capiuntur_fw-la lupi_fw-la aut_fw-la vulpes_fw-la aut_fw-la muâ—es_fw-la hesychius_n expressè_fw-la inquit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o commentarius_fw-la aristophanis_n inquit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sunt_fw-la curva_fw-la ligna_fw-la in_o decipulis_fw-la strigel_n in_o rom._n 11._o 9_o heart_n cavil_v against_o offer_n of_o grace_n luk._n 20._o 5._o 4._o not_o approve_v the_o report_n of_o christ_n luk._n 7._o 29._o o._n v_o 30._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d recâ—è_fw-la vertitur_fw-la rejicere_fw-la id_fw-la enim_fw-la optimè_fw-la opponitur_fw-la verbo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quod_fw-la est_fw-la approbare_fw-la &_o jaudare_fw-la groâ—_n 5._o delay_n as_o to_o a_o thorough_a closure_n with_o christ_n luk._n 9_o 59_o the_o will_n defective_a reception_n of_o christ_n the_o defect_n of_o unbelief_n as_o to_o its_o object_n in_o receive_v 1._o a_o false_a christ_n 1._o a_o compound_n christ_n christ_n compound_v wiâ—h_v the_o world_n mat._n 19_o 20_o 21_o 22._o supâ—_n dum_fw-la tristis_fw-la est_fw-la enim_fw-la composita_fw-la dictio_fw-la ex_fw-la adverbio_fw-la intendendi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quod_fw-la semper_fw-la per_fw-la paroxytonum_fw-la est_fw-la et_fw-la significat_fw-la admodum_fw-la excellenter_n valde_fw-la nimis_fw-la schmidius_n in_o mat._n 26._o 38._o christ_n compound_v with_o lust_n christ_n compound_v with_o spiritual_a idol_n 2._o a_o divide_a christ_n joh._n 1._o 11._o 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ay_o e._n ut_fw-la dominum_fw-la grot._n grot._n lori_n impatiens_fw-la the_o dâ—â—cts_n of_o unbelief_n as_o to_o the_o respect_n under_o which_o christ_n be_v receive_v 1._o as_o 〈◊〉_d motive_n 2._o as_o to_o the_o grandeur_n of_o christ_n 3._o when_o christ_n be_v not_o recâ—â—ved_v as_o offer_v the_o defect_n of_o unbelief_n as_o to_o the_o subject_n of_o its_o reception_n 1._o a_o rot_a deceitful_a heart_n 2._o a_o languid_a faint_a wil._n jer._n 3._o 10._o a_o terrify_v force_a wil._n psa_fw-la 68_o 34._o luk._n 19_o 6._o 3._o the_o will_n defect_n as_o to_o adherence_n unto_o christ_n christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deut._n 10._o 20._o psal_n 63._o 8._o heb._n 3._o 12._o heb._n 3._o 14._o heb._n 10._o 38_o 39_o hos_fw-la 7._o 11._o psal_n 78._o 37_o 4._o diffidence_n and_o distressed_a psal_n 37._o 5._o cant._n 8._o 5._o luk_n 11._o 41._o 5._o dissatisfaction_n phil._n 3_o 3._o gal._n 4._o 9_o 9_o vocula_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la â—â—m_fw-la eandem_fw-la sed_fw-la similem_fw-la voâ—picit_fw-la idem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d glass_n gram._n sacr._n sacr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e_o qui_fw-la ultro_fw-la &_o perindè_fw-la appetitis_fw-la velle_fw-la aliquando_fw-la pro_fw-la cupidè_fw-la optare_fw-la glass_n gâ—am_fw-la sacr._n luk._n 14._o 26_o 33._o 33._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la minus_fw-la amare_fw-la grot._n 6._o the_o disobedience_n of_o unbelief_n job_n 1._o 20._o joh._n 3._o 36._o 36._o qui_fw-la inobsequiens_fw-la est_fw-la filio_fw-la grot._n psal_n 37._o 1._o ver_fw-la 7._o 7._o nonapplication_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n 8._o put_v far_o off_o christ_n second_o come_v ephes_n 1._o 13_o 14._o corollary_n corol._n 1._o almost-believer_n may_v proceed_v far_o and_o yet_o continue_v infidel_n 1_o as_o to_o assent_v 2._o as_o to_o consent_v coroâ—â—_n the_o 〈…〉_z twiâ—t_o save_a faith_n and_o commâ—â—_n 1._o as_o to_o knowledge_n 2._o as_o to_o selfdenial_n 3._o as_o to_o a_o legal_a and_o evangelic_a spirit_n 4._o as_o to_o turn_v the_o bend_v of_o the_o will_n to_o christ_n 5._o as_o to_o purify_n from_o sin_n 6._o as_o to_o transformation_n into_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n and_o conformation_n to_o his_o life_n and_o law_n 7._o as_o to_o the_o use_n of_o mean_n 8._o as_o to_o the_o foundation_n 9_o as_o to_o end_v and_o rule_v 10._o as_o to_o god_n faithfulness_n corol._n 3_o no_o middle_n betwixt_o faith_n and_o unbelief_n corol._n 4._o 4._o save_v faith_n rare_a but_o commun_v faith_n cheap_a corol._n 5._o believer_n have_v much_o of_o unbelief_n in_o they_o corol._n 6._o infidelity_n the_o great_a sin_n corol._n 7._o god_n justify_v in_o his_o severe_a procedure_n against_o unbeliever_n use_v 1_o of_o advice_n to_o study_v the_o nature_n and_o influence_n of_o infidelity_n study_v the_o cause_n of_o infidelity_n 1_o spiritual_a darkness_n 2._o carnal_a reason_n 3._o carnal_a security_n 4._o self-love_n 5._o spiritual_a pride_n 6._o short-spiritednes_a last_o belove_a lust_n use_v 2._o of_o lamentation_n and_o humiliation_n for_o the_o prevalence_n of_o infidelity_n use_v 3._o of_o examination_n whether_o thy_o faith_n be_v save_v or_o only_o commun_v heart_n examan_n by_o way_n of_o solilâ—quie_n use_v 4._o of_o exhortation_n to_o deal_v with_o infidelity_n as_o our_o worst_a enemy_n use_v 5._o to_o pursue_v after_o faith_n as_o the_o most_o excellent_a &_o powerful_a grace_n faith_n efficace_n 〈…〉_z 2._o the_o elevation_n of_o reason_n 3._o the_o fortify_v of_o the_o will_n and_o affection_n 4._o union_n with_o christ_n 5._o sanctification_n 6._o adherence_n to_o christ_n 7._o peace_n and_o communion_n with_o god_n in_o christ_n 8._o the_o exercise_n of_o grace_n 8._o all_o spiritual_a good_n the_o opposition_n betwixt_o faith_n and_o unbelief_n