himself_o the_o great_a of_o sinner_n and_o mean_a of_o saint_n c._n g._n the_o content_n the_o context_n open_v p._n 1_o three_o main_a part_n observe_v 1._o a_o eminent_a state_n 2._o a_o eminent_a act_n 3._o a_o eminent_a help_n p._n 2_o hence_o three_o conclusion_n conclu_fw-fr 1._o a_o christian_n vocation_n be_v a_o most_o eminent_a thing_n explain_v confirm_v ground_v p._n 3_o reason_n 1_o its_o eminent_a cause_n p._n 4_o reason_n 2._o po_o eminent_a term_n ibid._n reason_n 3._o po_o eminent_a property_n ibid._n reason_n 4._o po_o eminent_a effect_n p._n 5_o appli._n 1._o by_o way_n of_o information_n in_o two_o corollary_n corollary_n 1_o see_v hence_o the_o excellency_n of_o grace_n p._n 5_o 2._o the_o baseness_n of_o sin_n ibid._n appli._n 2._o for_o conviction_n 1._o to_o nominal_a christian_n p._n 7_o 2._o to_o real_a christian_n p._n 8_o appli._n 3._o for_o inquisition_n 1._o by_o the_o antecedent_n p._n 9_o 2._o by_o the_o concomitant_n p._n 10_o 3._o by_o the_o consequent_n p._n 11_o appli._n 4._o consolation_n to_o the_o lord_n call_v one_o p._n 12_o appli._n 5._o excitation_n 1._o to_o uncalled_a sinner_n p._n 13_o they_o shall_v be_v special_o move_v 1._o to_o diligence_n p._n 15_o 2_o to_o dependence_n p._n 16_o second_o to_o the_o call_a saint_n ibid._n conclu_fw-fr 2._o christian_n be_v eminent_o oblige_v to_o walk_v worthy_a of_o their_o vocation_n explication_n p._n 17_o ratification_n p._n 18_o demonstration_n 1._o from_o ingenuity_n ibid._n 2._o from_o congruity_n p._n 19_o 3._o from_o expediency_n p._n 20_o 1._o with_o respect_n to_o god_n ibid._n 2._o in_o reference_n to_o man_n ibid._n use_v 1._o instruction_n in_o two_o consectary_n p._n 21_o 1._o note_v hence_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o notional_a libertinism_n ibid._n 2._o of_o practical_a libertinism_n p._n 22_o use_n 2._o just_a reprehension_n p._n 23_o use_n 3._o examination_n p._n 25_o 1_o in_o our_o general_a call_v ibid._n 2._o in_o our_o particular_a vocation_n p._n 26_o use_n 4._o comfort_n p._n 27_o use_n 5._o exhortatian_n p._n 29._o particular_o 1._o to_o superior_n p._n 30_o 2._o to_o inferior_n p._n 32_o conclu._n 3._o it_o become_v christian_n to_o improve_v the_o most_o effectual_a help_n for_o mutual_a quicking_n of_o each_o other_o that_o they_o may_v walk_v worthy_a of_o their_o vocation_n p._n 34_o deduction_n confirmation_n ibid._n demonst._n rea._n 1._o from_o the_o importance_n of_o the_o duty_n p._n 35_o 2._o form_n man_n condition_n ibid._n 3._o from_o external_a temptation_n p._n 36_o improvement_n 1._o for_o vindication_n of_o the_o ministry_n p._n 37_o improvement_n 2._o for_o admonition_n p._n 39_o improvement_n 3._o for_o trial_n p._n 40_o 1._o in_o our_o religious_a capacity_n ibid._n 2._o in_o our_o civil_a capacity_n p._n 41_o improvement_n 4._o for_o a_o choice_n cordial_n p._n 42_o improvement_n 5._o for_o solemn_a exhortation_n p._n 44_o 1._o personal_o ibid._n 2._o domestical_o ibid._n 3._o political_o p._n 45_o 4._o ecclesiastical_o 1._o to_o the_o church_n ruler_n p._n 46_o 2._o to_o private_a christian_n p._n 47._o general_o and_o particular_o 1._o more_o general_o towards_o all_o fellow-member_n in_o christ_n some_o choice_a duty_n perform_v will_v be_v of_o singular_a help_n ibid._n 1._o cordial_a affection_n ibid._n 2._o tender_a compassion_n p._n 48_o 3._o earnest_a supplication_n p._n 49_o 4._o seasonable_a exhortation_n p._n 50_o 5._o faithful_a admonition_n p._n 51_o 6._o cheâreful_a condonation_n p._n 53_o 7._o ingenuous_a disposition_n p._n 54_o 8._o meet_v consolation_n p._n 55_o 9_o liberal_a contribution_n p._n 56_o 10._o impartial_a administration_n p._n 58_o 11._o steadfast_a continuation_n p._n 59_o 12._o zealous_a vindication_n p._n 60_o 13._o vigilant_a preservasion_n p._n 62_o 14._o careful_a sequestration_n p._n 63_o second_o more_o particular_o towards_o spiritual_a ruler_n p._n 65_o a_o pleasant_a walk_n to_o heaven_n through_o the_o new_a and_o live_a way_n which_o the_o lord_n jesus_n consecrate_v for_o we_o and_o his_o sacred_a word_n reveal_v unto_o we_o eph._n 4._o 1._o i_o therefore_o the_o prisoner_n of_o jesus_n christ_n do_v beseech_v you_o that_o you_o walk_v worthy_a of_o the_o vocation_n wherewith_o you_o be_v call_v the_o salvation_n of_o god_n people_n by_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o scope_n and_o sum_n of_o law_n and_o gospel_n old_a and_o new_a testament_n our_o great_a apostle_n preach_v this_o at_o ephesus_n powerful_o effectual_o his_o labor_n be_v wonderful_o bless_v from_o heaven_n in_o that_o place_n so_o eminent_a for_o pomp_n and_o pride_n wealth_n and_o wickedness_n many_o of_o christ_n sheep_n be_v there_o gather_v into_o his_o fold_n of_o who_o welfare_n paul_n in_o his_o absence_n be_v most_o solicitous_a he_o therefore_o send_v they_o a_o gracious_a salute_n and_o begin_v with_o the_o didactical_a part_n of_o christianity_n to_o settle_v their_o mind_n and_o heart_n in_o the_o main_a truth_n and_o principle_n of_o faith_n from_o the_o great_a mystery_n of_o their_o election_n and_o predestination_n he_o lead_v they_o gradual_o to_o the_o review_n of_o their_o redemption_n and_o vocation_n that_o they_o may_v the_o more_o efficacious_o be_v root_v and_o ground_v in_o the_o truth_n of_o christ_n against_o all_o the_o error_n of_o the_o wicked_a thence_o obedience_n be_v press_v on_o they_o in_o the_o practical_a part_n grace_v âââ¦ll_o teach_v good_a manner_n faith_n and_o holiness_n purity_n and_o power_n be_v divine_a associate_n in_o the_o way_n of_o christ_n i_o therefore_o say_v he_o the_o prisoner_n of_o christ_n beseech_v you_o that_o you_o walk_v worthy_a of_o the_o vocation_n wherewith_o you_o be_v call_v three_o main_a part_n be_v here_o considerable_a 1._o a_o eminent_a state_n express_v in_o their_o vocation_n their_o choice_n dignity_n 2._o a_o eminent_a aâââ¦_n to_o be_v conversant_a thereabouts_o walk_v worthy_a of_o their_o voââââon_n their_o singular_a duty_n 3._o a_o eminent_a ââp_n quicken_a thereto_o by_o force_n of_o argument_n rational_o dâduced_v from_o the_o whole_a matter_n ezpress_v in_o the_o context_n by_o the_o illative_a therefore_o 2._o from_o his_o personal_a relation_n to_o christ_n and_o suffer_v for_o christ_n 3._o from_o his_o persuasive_a entreaty_n i_o the_o prisoner_n of_o christ_n do_v beseech_v you_o from_o which_o premise_n three_o conclusion_n natural_o flow_v 1._o that_o a_o christian_n vocation_n be_v a_o most_o eminent_a thing_n 2._o all_o christian_n be_v oblige_v to_o walk_v worthy_a thereof_o 3._o christian_n shall_v use_v the_o most_o effectual_a help_n for_o mutual_a quicken_n thereunto_o 1._o conclus_fw-la a_o christian_n vocation_n be_v a_o most_o eminent_a thing_n for_o explanation_n this_o word_n vocation_n be_v considerable_a in_o scripture-dialect_n large_o and_o strict_o 1._o large_o so_o it_o import_v a_o external_a call_n give_v to_o many_o by_o the_o gospel_n who_o never_o partake_v of_o the_o power_n thereof_o witness_v the_o various_a guest_n mention_v 14._o mat._n 22._o many_o such_o be_v call_v though_o but_o few_o be_v choose_v this_o be_v common_a to_o the_o whole_a visible_a church_n second_o strict_o it_o signify_v that_o internal_a call_n which_o efficacious_o flow_v from_o god_n eternal_a election_n and_o infallible_o lead_v to_o glory_n describe_v rom._n 1._o 28._o 29_o 30._o this_o be_v peculiar_a to_o god_n elect_a the_o member_n of_o his_o invisible_a church_n who_o be_v all_o in_o due_a time_n efficacious_o call_v this_o call_v have_v a_o double_a aspect_n general_a and_o particular_a 1._o general_n towards_o god_n in_o all_o the_o way_n wherein_o he_o be_v to_o be_v own_v for_o our_o sovereign_n lord_n and_o chief_a good_a in_o christ_n this_o concern_v all_o thus_o to_o love_v and_o fear_n to_o serve_v and_o trust_v he_o with_o the_o utmost_a of_o the_o whole_a man_n second_o it_o have_v a_o particular_a respect_n towards_o man_n in_o the_o various_a relation_n of_o this_o life_n wherein_o every_o one_o have_v his_o particular_a charge_n to_o attend_v upon_o in_o each_o respective_a station_n differ_v one_o from_o another_o as_o superior_a or_o inferior_a in_o public_a or_o private_a etc._n etc._n the_o greek_a word_n {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o vocation_n sometime_o denote_v a_o act_n of_o god_n towards_o man_n call_v he_o to_o himself_o usual_o it_o hold_v out_o the_o state_n of_o man_n whereinto_o he_o be_v bring_v by_o that_o divine_a act_n whether_o external_a or_o internal_a whence_o proceed_v all_o human_a act_n in_o correspondency_n thereto_o this_o phrase_n in_o the_o text_n be_v comprehensive_a of_o all_o in_o the_o full_a complex_n thereof_o but_o especial_o express_v that_o special_a state_n of_o grace_n and_o christian_a profession_n whereto_o god_n people_n be_v energetical_o call_v by_o the_o singular_a operation_n of_o his_o sanctify_a spirit_n that_o this_o vocation_n be_v most_o eminent_a be_v a_o truth_n confirm_v full_o and_o frequent_o by_o the_o sur-beam_n of_o
divine_a oracle_n in_o every_o branch_n of_o god_n word_n 6._o all_o the_o expression_n that_o describe_v it_o testify_v so_o much_o 3_o be_v equivalent_a with_o regeneration_n and_o conversion_n the_o new_a creature_n and_o new_a man_n 15._o the_o translation_n of_o man_n from_o darkness_n to_o light_n 17._o and_o from_o death_n to_o life_n their_o bear_n of_o his_o image_n 24._o and_o partake_v of_o the_o divine_a nature_n their_o come_n out_o of_o bondage_n into_o liberty_n 18._o by_o redemption_n from_o satan_n kingdom_n 14_o into_o christ_n own_o kingdom_n etc._n etc._n instance_n may_v be_v give_v of_o the_o excellency_n of_o every_o part_n â_z hereof_o 36._o with_o relation_n to_o this_o christian_a vocation_n the_o precept_n require_v it_o 1â_n the_o promise_n assure_v of_o it_o the_o prefiguration_n typify_a it_o 1â_z the_o precedent_n perform_v it_o be_v all_o eminent_a all_o instruction_n and_o encouragement_n thereto_o all_o threat_n and_o punishment_n for_o the_o neglect_n and_o abuse_v thereof_o do_v eminent_o ratify_v the_o same_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o be_v as_o remarkable_a if_o we_o consider_v the_o cause_n and_o term_n the_o property_n and_o effect_n thereof_o 1._o the_o cause_n be_v eminent_a 11._o it_o be_v god_n himself_o that_o call_v thus_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n internal_o and_o external_o his_o divine_a excellency_n shine_v here_o in_o their_o brightness_n this_o be_v his_o work-man-ship_n in_o the_o product_n whereof_o all_o his_o glorious_a attribute_n concur_v harmonious_o he_o be_v the_o fountain_n and_o the_o final_a cause_n whence_o it_o flow_v and_o wherein_o its_o terminate_v he_o be_v the_o prime_a and_o choice_n agent_n who_o appoint_v and_o overrule_v all_o mean_n in_o tendency_n thereto_o his_o voice_n give_v the_o formal_a impression_n of_o it_o upon_o that_o matter_n which_o his_o spirit_n dispose_v orderly_o according_a to_o his_o eternal_a purpose_n to_o be_v a_o fit_a subject_n for_o the_o reception_n and_o 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its_o eminency_n it_o be_v a_o high_a call_n a_o holy_a heavenly_a vocation_n free_a and_o full_a sure_a and_o singular_a nothing_o excellent_a in_o any_o creature_n but_o it_o set_v out_o the_o choice_n quality_n of_o this_o noble_a vocation_n it_o be_v the_o high_a preferment_n which_o the_o most_o high_a can_v afford_v in_o his_o kingdom_n to_o his_o best_a friend_n child_n and_o spouse_n it_o be_v the_o conform_n of_o they_o in_o holiness_n to_o that_o which_o be_v the_o top_n of_o divine_a excellency_n it_o come_v from_o heaven_n lead_v to_o heaven_n and_o train_n up_o for_o heaven_n gradual_o efficacious_o it_o be_v of_o his_o free_a gift_n to_o sinful_a unworthy_a wretch_n to_o fill_v they_o with_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v sure_o make_v out_o and_o make_v good_a in_o a_o singular_a manner_n to_o all_o the_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n prepare_v for_o glory_n through_o grace_n here_o be_v eminent_o fulfil_v the_o father_n purpose_n and_o the_o son_n purchase_v in_o proper_a application_n of_o every_o covenant-promise_n through_o the_o operation_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n free_o and_o full_o sure_o and_o singular_o in_o a_o high_a holy_a and_o heavenly_a manner_n all_o the_o property_n thereof_o be_v most_o eminent_a reason_n 4._o the_o effect_n demonstrate_v its_o excellency_n also_o this_o vocation_n render_v man_n true_o noble_a and_o eminent_a it_o raise_v up_o their_o spirit_n to_o the_o best_a pitch_n of_o generous_a magnanimity_n to_o the_o scorn_n of_o all_o sinful_a baseness_n it_o stamp_v the_o character_n of_o divine_a nobleness_n upon_o their_o soul_n give_v they_o so_o large_a a_o interest_n in_o the_o royal_a blood_n of_o the_o king_n of_o saint_n 24._o they_o be_v hereby_o qualify_v with_o that_o princely_a spirit_n which_o ennoble_a caleb_n to_o act_v so_o eminent_o for_o god_n and_o the_o public_a so_o far_o as_o christian_n harken_v to_o this_o call_n it_o work_v on_o they_o and_o by_o they_o in_o a_o choice_n manner_n to_o the_o promote_n of_o the_o lord_n interest_n and_o the_o public_a weal_n against_o all_o internal_a and_o external_a enemy_n of_o both_o this_o be_v it_o that_o due_o improve_v make_v all_o sort_n of_o christian_n eminent_o useful_a in_o their_o respective_a place_n whether_o superior_a or_o inferior_a the_o application_n may_v 1._o inform_v our_o judgement_n in_o two_o corollary_n 1._o of_o the_o excellency_n of_o grace_n which_o call_v christian_n thus_o eminent_o carâââ¦_n heart_n can_v see_v any_o beauty_n 6_o nor_o comeliness_n therein_o no_o more_o than_o in_o christ_n own_o person_n 4â_z who_o be_v account_v a_o worm_n and_o no_o man_n yet_o be_v the_o king_n daughter_n all_o glorious_a within_o 13._o in_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n though_o blind_a eye_n can_v discern_v it_o 3._o the_o natural_a man_n understand_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n spirit_n 15._o neither_o indeed_o can_v he_o because_o they_o be_v spiritual_o discern_v but_o the_o spiritual_a man_n judge_n of_o all_o thing_n spiritual_a by_o due_a compare_v thereof_o 21._o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n say_v christ_n come_v not_o with_o ostentation_n and_o observation_n but_o be_v within_o you_o and_o among_o you_o like_o the_o curtain_n of_o solomon_n 5._o who_o out_o side_n appear_v like_o the_o tent_n of_o kedar_n 27._o what_o if_o god_n do_v not_o thus_o call_v many_o noble_a nor_o many_o wise_a nor_o many_o rich_a after_o the_o flesh_n that_o his_o grace_n may_v appear_v to_o be_v free_a do_v not_o he_o make_v they_o true_o noble_a rich_a and_o wise_a who_o he_o thus_o effectual_o call_v have_v not_o the_o famous_a worthy_n of_o all_o nation_n in_o all_o age_n learn_v in_o christ_n school_n with_o theodosius_n to_o account_v their_o relation_n to_o christ_n the_o choice_a flower_n of_o their_o honour_n and_o happiness_n coral_n 2._o observe_v hence_o also_o the_o baseness_n of_o every_o sin_n original_a habitual_a actual_a it_o be_v sin_n that_o so_o notorious_o oppose_v malign_v and_o hinder_v this_o eminent_a vocation_n sin_n be_v that_o unworthy_a varlet_n that_o cheat_a mountebank_n who_o dare_v uâe_n it_o with_o the_o lord_n and_o give_v a_o counter-call_n to_o million_o of_o soul_n sin_n be_v that_o impudent_a strumpet_n that_o bewitch_v the_o simple_a with_o flatter_a charm_n of_o seem_a pleasure_n profit_n and_o credit_n thereby_o to_o keep_v off_o customer_n from_o harken_v to_o christ_n sin_n like_o the_o hyena_n counterfeit_v often_o the_o shepherd_n voice_n in_o many_o disguise_a seducer_n to_o draw_v in_o silly_a sheep_n into_o her_o snare_n sin_n be_v that_o monster_n which_o panther-like_o draw_v brutish_a sensualist_n by_o plausable_a allurement_n into_o her_o cruel_a clutch_n this_o be_v the_o dalilab_n that_o inveigle_v and_o captivate_v so_o many_o samson_n by_o her_o juggle_a trick_n sin_n be_v that_o cunning_a rook_n which_o draw_v out_o of_o christ_n road_n so_o many_o traveller_n into_o the_o crooked_a way_n of_o error_n and_o baseness_n by_o misperswasion_n be_v it_o not_o sin_n that_o debase_v the_o glorious_a angel_n and_o the_o first_o adam_n and_o have_v make_v they_o map_n of_o wââtchedness_n that_o be_v at_o first_o mirror_n of_o happiness_n be_v it_o not_o base_a than_o hell_n itself_o be_v the_o cause_n and_o founder_v thereof_o nothing_o vile_a enough_o in_o the_o worst_a of_o creature_n 38._o to_o express_v this_o unworthiness_n of_o sin_n the_o poison_n and_o bane_n 21._o the_o venom_n and_o pest_n the_o excrement_n and_o filthiness_n of_o the_o very_o worst_a kind_n be_v mention_v in_o scripture_n 1._o to_o point_n at_o the_o inexpressible_a baseness_n of_o sin_n 22._o this_o dung_n and_o dirt_n this_o puddle_n and_o vomit_n 14._o this_o filthiness_n and_o excess_n of_o naughtiness_n be_v the_o inveterate_a and_o desperate_a enemy_n of_o our_o eminent_a vocation_n 53._o use_v 2._o this_o shall_v convince_v every_o christian_a nominal_a and_o real_a of_o their_o unanswerableness_n 1._o nominal_a christian_n 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