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a_o christian_a father_n have_v much_o great_a cause_n of_o joy_n that_o he_o be_v admit_v not_o as_o a_o servant_n but_o as_o a_o son_n and_o heir_n into_o the_o court_n of_o the_o great_a king_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n if_o parent_n can_v compass_v but_o a_o lease_n of_o some_o farm_n for_o themselves_o and_o they_o they_o be_v glad_a and_o shall_v they_o not_o rejoice_v that_o god_n have_v by_o covenant_n and_o seal_v pass_v the_o grant_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n to_o they_o and_o they_o six_o it_o stir_v up_o parent_n to_o be_v diligent_a and_o careful_a to_o bring_v up_o their_o child_n in_o information_n and_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v instant_a with_o god_n to_o bless_v their_o endeavour_n for_o the_o good_a of_o their_o child_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o name_n for_o thus_o faith_n persuade_v thy_o child_n be_v not_o thou_o but_o the_o lord_n thou_o have_v dedicate_v he_o unto_o the_o service_n of_o his_o maiestâ—e_n and_o he_o fâ—om_n who_o thou_o receive_v he_o at_o first_o have_v commit_v he_o to_o thy_o charge_n to_o be_v train_v up_o in_o his_o fear_n it_o be_v a_o great_a honour_n to_o be_v trust_v with_o such_o a_o charge_n and_o it_o be_v a_o fearful_a sin_n to_o neglect_v so_o great_a a_o trust_n will_v thou_o consecrate_v thy_o child_n to_o god_n this_o day_n and_o leave_v he_o to_o the_o devil_n for_o ever_o after_o will_v thou_o teach_v he_o a_o trade_n that_o he_o may_v live_v as_o a_o man_n and_o not_o teach_v he_o the_o way_n of_o godliness_n that_o he_o may_v live_v as_o a_o christian_a do_v thou_o not_o undertake_v for_o his_o education_n in_o the_o true_a religion_n and_o will_v thou_o neglect_v the_o performance_n of_o that_o solemn_a oath_n 16._o mar._n 10.25_o 16._o christ_n command_v the_o child_n of_o christian_a parent_n to_o be_v bring_v unto_o he_o and_o will_v thou_o present_v they_o untaught_a and_o ignorant_a of_o the_o christian_a faith_n the_o same_o conscience_n which_o move_v parent_n to_o offer_v their_o child_n to_o baptism_n will_v quicken_v they_o to_o endeavour_v their_o education_n in_o the_o true_a faith_n and_o service_n of_o god_n baptism_n by_o faith_n we_o shall_v make_v right_a use_n of_o our_o baptism_n baptism_n be_v a_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n betwixt_o god_n &_o we_o of_o god_n promise_n to_o we_o that_o he_o will_v be_v our_o god_n and_o of_o our_o promise_n to_o he_o that_o we_o will_v be_v his_o people_n repent_v of_o our_o sin_n believe_v in_o christ_n &_o walk_v before_o he_o in_o sincere_a obedience_n for_o signification_n force_n use_v &_o fruit_n it_o continue_v not_o for_o a_o moment_n of_o time_n but_o for_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o a_o man_n life_n it_o do_v respect_n not_o only_o the_o time_n past_a and_o present_a but_o that_o which_o be_v to_o
be_v to_o live_v by_o faith_n p._n 203._o 204_o what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v that_o we_o may_v live_v by_o faith_n viz._n 1._o acquaint_v ourselves_o familiar_o with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 2._o exercise_v faith_n aright_o in_o the_o word_n p._n 204._o 205_o beside_o express_a cmmandement_n and_o direct_a promise_n there_o be_v special_a promise_n and_o commandment_n by_o consequent_a which_o we_o be_v to_o note_v and_o make_v use_n of_o p._n 205._o 206_o the_o act_n of_o faith_n about_o the_o word_n 1._o it_o do_v firm_o and_o universal_o assent_v to_o the_o whole_a word_n of_o god_n and_o set_v a_o due_a price_n and_o value_n upon_o it_o p._n 207_o 2._o it_o ponder_v the_o word_n serious_o and_o treasure_n it_o up_o safe_a ibid._n 3._o it_o preserve_v and_o keep_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o promise_n ibid._n 4._o it_o ply_v the_o throne_n of_o grace_n with_o earnest_n and_o continual_a supplication_n ibid._n 5._o it_o look_v up_o direct_o unto_o god_n his_o wisdom_n power_n mercy_n and_o faithfulness_n p._n 208_o 6._o it_o rest_v quiet_o upon_o god_n and_o triumph_v before_o the_o victory_n p._n 208_o mean_n to_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o to_o live_v by_o faith_n scil_n 1._o find_v out_o thy_o unbelief_n p._n 208._o 209._o 210._o etc._n etc._n 2._o see_v the_o necessity_n and_o pretiousnesse_n of_o faith_n p._n 213_o 3._o meditate_v on_o the_o ground_n of_o faith_n p._n 213._o 214_o 4._o feel_v weakness_n of_o faith_n look_v on_o christ_n p._n 214_o 5._o pray_v for_o the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n p._n 215_o chap._n ii_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o god_n promise_n and_o the_o diverse_a kind_n thereof_o p._n 216_o the_o promise_n of_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n ibid._n this_o promise_n be_v free_a p._n 217_o yet_o obtain_v through_o christ_n only_o ibid._n and_o receive_v and_o possess_v by_o faith_n and_o by_o it_o alone_o p._n 217_o 218_o this_o promise_n be_v of_o faith_n 1._o that_o it_o may_v be_v of_o free_a grace_n ibid._n 2._o that_o it_o may_v be_v steadfast_a and_o sure_a to_o all_o the_o seed_n ibid._n 3._o that_o only_o be_v the_o true_a manner_n of_o justification_n which_o shut_v forth_o all_o boast_n in_o the_o dignity_n of_o our_o work_n p._n 218._o 219_o its_o necessary_a to_o seek_v pardon_n of_o sin_n by_o faith_n for_o 1._o in_o ourselves_o we_o be_v sinful_a and_o curse_a and_o remission_n which_o be_v of_o grace_n can_v be_v obtain_v by_o no_o other_o mean_n but_o only_o by_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n p._n 219_o 2._o faith_n go_v direct_o unto_o christ_n that_o by_o he_o we_o may_v be_v justify_v ibid._n 3._o faith_n in_o the_o promise_n of_o mercy_n do_v commend_v and_o maintain_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n grace_n p._n 220_o the_o act_n of_o faith_n touch_v this_o promise_n of_o forgiveness_n be_v diverse_a 1._o it_o general_o believe_v the_o promise_n to_o be_v true_a and_o thereby_o discern_v that_o sin_n be_v pardonable_a p._n 220._o 221_o 2._o it_o stir_v up_o earnest_a desire_n and_o long_n to_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o this_o mercy_n p._n 221._o 222_o 3._o it_o draw_v we_o forward_o to_o seek_v mercy_n of_o god_n by_o unfeigned_a confession_n and_o hearty_a supplication_n p._n 222._o 223._o 224_o 4._o it_o embrace_v and_o rest_v upon_o the_o special_a and_o free_a mercy_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n for_o pardon_n p._n 224._o 225_o 5._o it_o do_v certify_v of_o pardon_n grant_v and_o seal_v unto_o us._n p._n 225_o how_o faith_n do_v assure_v that_o our_o sin_n be_v already_o pardon_v p._n 225._o 226_o three_o prerogative_n accompany_v confident_a assurance_n 1._o peace_n with_o god_n 2._o free_a access_n unto_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n 3._o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n unspeakable_a and_o glorious_a p._n 227._o 228_o 6._o by_o faith_n we_o continue_v in_o this_o bless_a state_n in_o sweet_a peace_n and_o fellowship_n with_o god_n p._n 228._o 229_o a_o christian_n may_v live_v by_o faith_n for_o many_o day_n or_o rather_o all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n in_o sweet_a peace_n and_o communion_n with_o god_n if_o he_o will_v learn_v to_o maintain_v and_o take_v pain_n to_o exercise_v his_o faith_n aright_o p._n 230._o 231._o 232_o to_o what_o measure_n of_o joy_n a_o christian_a may_v attain_v p._n 232._o 233_o two_o special_a cause_n there_o be_v why_o many_o good_a christian_n live_v so_o long_o in_o fear_n and_o doubt_n 1._o a_o immoderate_a aggravation_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o continual_a thought_n of_o their_o unworthiness_n p._n 234_o these_o must_v know_v it_o be_v good_a to_o deny_v themselves_o but_o not_o to_o doubt_v of_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n ibid._n the_o detestation_n of_o sin_n be_v great_o to_o be_v commend_v if_o they_o remember_v withal_o that_o there_o be_v hope_n in_o israel_n concern_v this_o p._n 235_o there_o be_v sin_n of_o ignorance_n infirmity_n forgetfulness_n and_o sudden_a passion_n and_o there_o be_v foul_a enormous_a notorious_a sin_n which_o wound_n conscience_n p._n 235._o 236_o if_o a_o man_n have_v often_o fall_v into_o notorious_a offence_n he_o be_v not_o to_o despair_v ibid._n a_o foul_a offence_n after_o grace_n receive_v be_v not_o unpardonable_a p._n 236._o 237_o many_o complain_v they_o can_v believe_v when_o indeed_o they_o think_v there_o be_v no_o promise_n of_o mercy_n make_v unto_o they_o upon_o which_o they_o shall_v ground_v their_o confidence_n ibid._n such_o must_v know_v 1._o that_o god_n call_v they_o in_o his_o word_n to_o come_v unto_o he_o as_o if_o he_o do_v particular_o name_v they_o 2._o they_o must_v consider_v of_o the_o free_a grace_n of_o god_n in_o promise_v and_o his_o faithfulness_n in_o make_v good_a whatsoever_o he_o bathe_v promise_v ibid._n the_o second_o cause_n be_v ignorance_n of_o the_o way_n how_o this_o assurance_n be_v to_o be_v seek_v upon_o what_o foundation_n it_o be_v to_o be_v lay_v in_o what_o order_n they_o come_v unto_o it_o p._n 238_o two_o thing_n be_v special_o to_o be_v learn_v for_o their_o direction_n 1._o that_o assoon_o as_o ever_o a_o man_n feel_v sin_n as_o a_o burden_n and_o do_v true_o thirst_v to_o be_v ease_v of_o it_o he_o have_v a_o calling_n to_o come_v unto_o christ_n p._n 238_o 2._o the_o barren_a in_o grace_n must_v come_v unto_o christ_n to_o be_v supply_v of_o his_o fullness_n p._n 239_o direction_n to_o the_o weak_a how_o to_o stir_v up_o themselves_o to_o believe_v when_o they_o feel_v no_o comfort_n p._n 239_o 1._o they_o must_v unfeigned_o humble_v their_o soul_n before_o god_n in_o the_o confession_n of_o sin_n with_o earnest_a prayer_n for_o pardon_n p._n 240_o 2._o they_o must_v rouse_v and_o stir_v up_o themselves_o to_o believe_v with_o reason_n draw_v from_o the_o promise_n and_o covenant_n of_o god_n make_v in_o jesus_n christ_n consideration_n take_v out_o of_o the_o word_n and_o experience_n of_o his_o deal_n with_o other_o his_o servant_n in_o former_a time_n p._n 241._o 242_o 3._o they_o must_v be_v instant_a with_o the_o lord_n to_o give_v they_o both_o strength_n of_o faith_n &_o the_o sight_n of_o their_o belief_n p._n 242._o 243_o 4._o they_o must_v comfort_v their_o heart_n in_o the_o certainty_n of_o god_n word_n though_o for_o the_o present_a they_o feel_v no_o comfort_n p._n 243_o thus_o faith_n be_v daily_o to_o be_v preserve_v and_o quicken_v ibid._n chap._n iii_o of_o the_o promise_n of_o sanctification_n p._n 244_o a_o christian_n be_v allow_v to_o believe_v these_o promise_n for_o 1._o in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n god_n have_v promise_v to_o take_v away_o the_o heart_n of_o stone_n etc._n etc._n p._n 245_o 2._o the_o fountain_n of_o grace_n be_v set_v open_a unto_o the_o thirsty_a and_o he_o be_v invite_v to_o come_v and_o drink_v to_o the_o satisfy_n of_o his_o soul_n p._n 245._o 246_o 3._o christ_n by_o his_o blood_n have_v purchase_v for_o his_o people_n all_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o heavenly_a thing_n ibid._n 4._o we_o be_v teach_v to_o ask_v of_o god_n in_o christ_n increase_n and_o strength_n of_o grace_n ibid._n 5._o the_o faithful_a have_v rely_v upon_o christ_n for_o grace_n and_o ability_n to_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n ibid._n 6._o man_n duty_n be_v god_n free_a gift_n of_o grace_n ibid._n it_o be_v necessary_a to_o believe_v that_o god_n will_v sanctify_v our_o nature_n and_o enable_v to_o the_o duty_n of_o holiness_n p._n 246._o 247_o for_o 1._o justification_n &_o sanctification_n be_v individual_a p._n 247_o 2._o otherwise_o christian_n shall_v very_o much_o stagger_v be_v off_o and_o on_o cold_o set_v upon_o the_o practice_n of_o christianity_n ibid._n 3._o our_o own_o strength_n be_v too_o weak_a for_o the_o work_n of_o holiness_n ibid._n 4._o settledness_n in_o this_o that_o god_n will_v perfect_v the_o work_n of_o holiness_n begin_v cause_v man_n to_o go_v about_o
grace_n as_o well_o as_o any_o benefit_n tend_v thereunto_o as_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n so_o we_o be_v save_v by_o faith_n 2.8_o eph._n 2.8_o not_o in_o respect_n of_o present_a salvation_n or_o redemption_n whereof_o here_o we_o be_v partaker_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o glorification_n to_o come_v in_o due_a time_n to_o be_v reveal_v believe_v on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n 16.31_o act._n 16.31_o and_o thou_o shall_v he_o save_v by_o faith_n we_o have_v access_n into_o this_o grace_n 5.2_o rom._n 5.2_o wherein_o we_o stand_v and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o hope_n of_o glory_n when_o the_o apostle_n say_v with_o the_o heart_n man_n believe_v unto_o righteousness_n 10.10_o rom._n 10.10_o and_o with_o the_o mouth_n confession_n be_v make_v unto_o salvation_n hâ—e_n do_v not_o so_o distinguish_v these_o two_o as_o if_o faith_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o righteousness_n confession_n of_o salvation_n or_o as_o if_o faith_n be_v sufficient_a to_o righteousness_n but_o not_o to_o salvation_n for_o he_o have_v often_o say_v 16._o rom._n 4_o 16._o that_o we_o be_v save_v by_o faith_n that_o the_o promise_n be_v by_o faith_n but_o he_o describe_v the_o qualification_n of_o that_o faith_n which_o iustify_v and_o save_v namely_o that_o it_o be_v a_o steadfast_a affiance_n that_o fly_v to_o god_n by_o hearty_a supplication_n and_o break_v forth_o into_o profession_n of_o god_n name_n the_o promise_n be_v 10.11_o rom._n 10.11_o whosoever_o shall_v call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v save_v and_o faith_n herein_o fly_v to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n with_o ardent_a supplication_n and_o lay_v hold_v of_o salvation_n promise_v of_o grace_n second_o faith_n do_v not_o begin_v to_o apprehend_v life_n and_o then_o leave_v it_o it_o to_o work_n that_o we_o may_v attain_v the_o accomplishment_n by_o they_o but_o it_o do_v ever_o rest_v upon_o the_o promise_n until_o we_o come_v to_o enjoy_v it_o heaven_n be_v a_o inheritance_n free_o vouchsafe_v to_o the_o adopt_a son_n of_o god_n who_o interest_n unto_o it_o come_v by_o believe_v not_o by_o work_v 6.23_o rom._n 6.23_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v eternal_a life_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n &_o if_o it_o be_v a_o gift_n of_o mere_a favour_n it_o can_v be_v of_o work_n 3.18_o eph._n 2.8.9.10_o gal._n 3.18_o if_o the_o inheritance_n be_v of_o the_o law_n it_o be_v no_o more_o of_o promise_n but_o god_n give_v it_o to_o abraham_n by_o promise_n and_o that_o which_o god_n will_v do_v about_o his_o child_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n be_v call_v mercy_n 1.18_o 2._o tim._n 1.18_o the_o lord_n show_v mercy_n to_o onesiphorus_n in_o that_o day_n the_o immediate_a cause_n of_o life_n be_v god_n grace_n as_o the_o immediate_a cause_n of_o death_n be_v sin_n 5.21_o rom._n 5.21_o but_o if_o life_n be_v of_o grace_n it_o be_v by_o faith_n we_o be_v keep_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n through_o faith_n unto_o salvation_n 1.5_o 1._o pet._n 1.5_o so_o that_o our_o faith_n never_o give_v 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