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to_o he_o as_o he_o so_o do_v he_o take_v his_o righteousness_n and_o count_v it_o we_o that_o it_o may_v be_v real_o we_o indeed_o this_o doctrine_n of_o imputation_n be_v express_v by_o divers_a phrase_n in_o the_o scripture_n by_o the_o term_n of_o not-imputeing_a sin_n and_o impute_v righteousness_n he_o intimate_n in_o how_o many_o respect_v christ_n have_v holpen_v we_o to_o wit_n both_o to_o forgiveness_n in_o the_o one_o be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o and_o to_o acceptation_n in_o the_o other_o by_o cloathe_v we_o with_o his_o righteousness_n yet_o so_o as_o by_o both_o active_a and_o passive_a righteousness_n joint_o not_o several_o consider_v by_o impute_v righteousness_n and_o impute_v faith_n for_o righneousness_n be_v mean_v one_o thing_n not_o that_o faith_n in_o
faith_n with_o cleave_v to_o it_o for_o salvation_n be_v a_o doctrine_n of_o presumption_n but_o we_o answer_v that_o as_o their_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n be_v the_o true_a doctrine_n of_o presumption_n of_o their_o own_o work_n so_o their_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n be_v a_o mere_a idol_n and_o fancy_n use_v ii_o instruction_n to_o all_o that_o have_v believe_v the_o promise_n of_o grace_n once_o and_o seem_v cause_n to_o cleav_v to_o it_o naked_o to_o use_v the_o same_o method_n in_o recovery_n out_o of_o their_o particular_a fall_n use_v iii_o admonition_n to_o avoid_v all_o let_v such_o be_v these_o 1._o rest_a in_o devout_a complaint_n of_o the_o want_n of_o faith_n good_a complaint_n make_v in_o season_n to_o such_o as_o can_v eas_fw-la we_o from_o the_o depth_n of_o a_o break_a heart_n be_v good_a friend_n to_o faith_n but_o counterfeit_a complaint_n be_v the_o great_a let_n thereof_o therefore_o instead_o of_o complaint_n do_v as_o ester_n do_v she_o complain_v of_o her_o weakness_n but_o rest_v not_o in_o that_o but_o go_v to_o the_o king_n say_v if_o i_o perish_v i_o perish_v and_o so_o find_v the_o golden_a sceptre_n hold_v out_o to_o she_o 2._o sloth_n and_o eas_fw-la dally_a be_v dangerous_a it_o be_v the_o devil_n may-game_n to_o see_v man_n shipwreck_v in_o the_o haven_n our_o nature_n be_v to_o seek_v grace_n most_o when_o it_o be_v most_o out_o of_o season_n but_o that_o be_v god_n season_n to_o deny_v 3._o worldliness_n overmuch_o fill_v our_o hand_n with_o the_o delight_n of_o this_o earth_n as_o lawful_a liberty_n pleasure_n wealth_n credit_n farm_n ox_n wife_n posterity_n these_o be_v the_o seaeating_n of_o the_o bank_n down_o and_o destroy_v all_o it_o be_v as_o if_o a_o man_n a_o drow_a shall_v hold_v his_o gold_n so_o fast_o that_o he_o can_v take_v hold_n of_o a_o pole_n to_o save_v his_o life_n or_o as_o if_o one_o hand_n can_v not_o receiv_v a_o pearl_n be_v full_a of_o nutshell_n 4._o a_o root_n of_o bitterness_n go_v not_o to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o reconciliation_n with_o a_o surfeit_n of_o any_o privy_a lust_n which_o thou_o will_v not_o glad_o know_v and_o forego_v for_o the_o promise_n for_o this_o will_v so_o defile_v thou_o that_o whatsoever_o come_v in_o the_o way_n thereof_o will_v be_v defile_v nothing_o mar'_v god_n bargain_n so_o much_o at_o the_o presage_n that_o it_o will_v cut_v off_o our_o lust_n this_o bitter_a root_n be_v discover_v two_o way_n first_o it_o be_v naturall_a of_o all_o vice_n second_o the_o oft_o return_v of_o the_o same_o sin_n after_o the_o seem_a departure_n of_o it_o 5._o carnal_a reason_n or_o else_o root_v cavil_n arise_v from_o a_o unbelieving_a heart_n dispute_v against_o the_o promise_n 6._o vnwillingness_n to_o submit_v to_o god_n way_n of_o believe_v man_n look_v god_n shall_v wait_v upon_o we_o and_o fill_v we_o with_o goodness_n while_o we_o be_v idle_a but_o learn_v to_o know_v god_n way_n and_o yield_v humble_o to_o it_o in_o the_o use_n of_o mean_n and_o be_v not_o your_o own_o carver_n submit_v with_o a_o innocent_a heart_n to_o be_v lead_v as_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v thou_o covet_v the_o best_a measure_n but_o rest_v in_o god_n measure_n peter_n be_v ready_a at_o christ_n command_n to_o let_v down_o his_o net_n against_o his_o own_o experience_n the_o lord_n deal_n out_o to_o the_o poor_a soul_n as_o once_o a_o wise_a friend_n deal_v with_o a_o acquaintance_n of_o he_o he_o send_v she_o three_o token_n a_o brass_n farthing_n a_o mill-sixpence_n and_o a_o piece_n of_o gold_n bid_v the_o messenger_n first_o to_o give_v she_o the_o farthing_n if_o she_o take_v it_o thankful_o than_o the_o other_o use_v iu_o exhortation_n 1._o to_o self-deniall_n and_o renounce_v all_o other_o way_n of_o cleave_v to_o a_o deliverance_n save_o this_o of_o faith_n count_v they_o all_o even_o self_n and_o self-love_n as_o dung_n and_o dross_n unto_o it_o no_o relic_n in_o our_o nature_n can_v comprehend_v a_o way_n of_o recovery_n it_o must_v be_v only_o naked_a faith_n give_v for_o the_o nonce_n to_o embrace_v the_o lord_n jesus_n by_o a_o promise_n we_o have_v no_o preparation_n of_o our_o selve_v neither_o prevent_v nor_o assist_v nor_o perfect_a we_o can_v cooperate_v with_o any_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o although_o we_o can_v yet_o the_o common_a grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o able_a to_o reach_v the_o work_n of_o conversion_n it_o come_v infinite_o short_a of_o it_o there_o must_v be_v a_o special_a spirit_n infuse_v to_o apprehend_v it_o not_o only_o by_o supernatural_a but_o by_o spiritual_a and_o peculiar_a grace_n grace_n exclude_n all_o else_o viz._n 1._o common_a gift_n 2._o natural_a or_o artificial_a endowment_n of_o learning_n wit_n read_v memory_n judgement_n strength_n of_o part_n etc._n etc._n 3._o education_n and_o moral_a virtue_n 4._o religious_a performance_n 5._o no_o self_n in_o any_o kind_n 6._o privilege_n only_o the_o lord_n jesus_n in_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o satisfaction_n of_o his_o offer_n and_o promise_n assist_v by_o his_o advocateship_n for_o the_o breed_n of_o faith_n can_v bring_v this_o work_n to_o pass_v christ_n by_o his_o spirit_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o effect_n and_o perfect_v of_o this_o work_n as_o well_o as_o the_o merit_a of_o it_o by_o his_o death_n oh_o that_o this_o can_v cause_v to_o rest_v in_o god_n offer_v christ_n merit_v the_o spirit_n persuade_v by_o a_o promise_n which_o have_v all_o the_o fullness_n of_o god_n in_o it_o let_v we_o cast_v our_o bread_n upon_o the_o water_n and_o forsake_v our_o own_o ability_n believe_v that_o god_n can_v creäte_v in_o we_o of_o nothing_o or_o worse_a than_o nothing_o the_o grace_n of_o faith_n the_o privilege_n of_o sonship_n and_o adoption_n that_o all_o our_o happiness_n may_v stand_v in_o believe_v as_o the_o sea_n be_v make_v all_o of_o water_n 2._o to_o receiv_v this_o offer_n to_o esteem_v and_o embrace_v christ_n as_o this_o all-sufficient_a storehous_n of_o mercy_n in_o grace_n remember_v the_o issue_n of_o christ_n inquiry_n will_v be_v for_o faith_n luk._n 18._o 8._o those_o that_o have_v it_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v admire_v in_o they_o that_o day_n 2_o these_o 1._o 7._o and_o woe_n be_v to_o they_o that_o want_v it_o better_o to_o be_v a_o drunkard_n a_o thief_n though_o very_o damnable_a then_o to_o want_v faith_n to_o give_v god_n the_o lie_n and_o to_o sin_n against_o the_o remedy_n 3._o to_o be_v earnest_n with_o god_n never_o to_o lin_v persuade_v the_o soul_n by_o the_o promise_n and_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o christ_n till_o his_o persuasion_n become_v forcible_a and_o unresistable_a by_o a_o holy_a necessity_n with_o we_o there_o be_v no_o power_n in_o thy_o soul_n to_o fasten_v upon_o this_o promise_n except_o god_n draw_v it_o and_o make_v the_o persuasive_a of_o it_o irresistable_o and_o by_o overpower_v it_o beseech_v the_o lord_n not_o to_o be_v offend_v with_o thy_o long_a dalliance_n half-persuasion_n as_o not_o to_o strive_v with_o thou_o any_o long_o but_o to_o draw_v thou_o still_o with_o uncontrolled_a power_n make_v a_o way_n in_o thy_o spirit_n and_o as_o jeremy_n speak_v jer-31_a 31._o cause_v thou_o by_o a_o inward_a motive_n to_o be_v unable_a to_o resist_v when_o thou_o find_v this_o work_n than_o faith_n must_v follow_v for_o it_o be_v the_o work_n which_o the_o compel_a spirit_n leav'_v behind_o it_o cause_v it_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o her_o contrariety_n of_o dissuasion_n yet_o upon_o due_a consultation_n to_o obey_v and_o yield_v i_o see_v here_o i_o perish_v but_o there_o i_o may_v be_v happy_a i_o will_v venture_v therefore_o if_o i_o perish_v i_o perish_v now_o for_o the_o better_a draw_v of_o we_o to_o so_o difficult_a and_o main_a a_o duty_n let_v i_o use_v one_o motive_n which_o i_o be_o persuade_v will_v prevail_v with_o the_o most_o if_o god_n vouchsafe_v to_o be_v with_o it_o to_o set_v it_o home_o that_o be_v that_o our_o free_a naked_a cleave_v to_o a_o promise_n will_v carry_v down_o all_o thy_o distemper_n at_o once_o and_o drown_v they_o in_o as_o in_o a_o sea_n for_o whereas_o thou_o fear_v perhaps_o thou_o shall_v die_v or_o ever_o thou_o believ_n the_o promise_n will_v tell_v thou_o if_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v trust_v for_o the_o grace_n itself_o much_o more_o may_v he_o be_v so_o for_o a_o time_n a_o thousand_o year_n with_o he_o be_v as_o one_o day_n thou_o alleadg_a there_o be_v nothing_o at_o all_o wrought_v in_o thou_o towards_o believe_v but_o why_o then_o dare_v thou_o not_o turn_v thy_o back_n upon_o god_n and_o return_v to_o folly_n because_o thou_o have_v not_o what_o thou_o will_v all_o be_v nothing_o unto_o thou_o but_o from_o what_o save_o from_o free_a mercy_n be_v this_o that_o i_o say_v not_o thou_o
translate_v we_o from_o this_o our_o poor_a walk_n with_o he_o to_o be_v with_o he_o and_o to_o be_v rid_v of_o all_o our_o clog_n which_o hinder_v we_o from_o so_o do_v and_o go_v from_o this_o our_o do_v god_n will_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n to_o do_v it_o in_o heaven_n give_v god_n the_o prais_fw-fr finis_fw-la a_o table_n contain_v the_o method_n and_o principal_a head_n of_o the_o whole_a book_n part_n i._o article_n i._o pag._n 1._o ii_o pag._n 7._o iii_o pag._n 12._o iu_o pag._n 18._o v._o pag._n 20._o vi_o pag._n 22._o vii_o pag._n 58._o ii_o article_n i._o pag._n 64._o ii_o pag._n 72._o iii_o pag._n 107._o iu_o pag._n 113._o v._o pag._n 129._o vi_o pag._n 172._o vii_o pag._n 185._o iii_o article_n i._o pag_n 216._o ii_o pag._n 224._o iii_o pag._n 242._o iu_o pag._n 253._o v._o pag._n 272._o vi_o pag._n 291._o vii_o pag._n 302_o part_n i._n artic._n i._o in_o adam_n mankind_n be_v creät_v in_o perfection_n of_o light_n and_o holiness_n pag._n 1._o according_a to_o god_n image_n pag._n 1._o 1._o for_o matter_n p._n 1._o 2._o for_o manner_n p._n 2._o 3._o in_o respect_n of_o endowment_n p._n 2._o 4._o in_o his_o body_n p._n 2._o this_o image_n of_o god_n be_v more_o distinct_o consider_v in_o three_o thing_n i._o in_o the_o body_n 1._o in_o the_o production_n of_o it_o p._n 2._o 2._o in_o the_o frame_n of_o it_o be_v make_v p._n 3._o ii_o in_o the_o soul_n 1._o in_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o p._n 3_o 2._o in_o the_o function_n p._n 3._o iii_o in_o the_o whole_a person_n 1._o in_o his_o reverend_a and_o awful_a behaviour_n p._n 4._o 2._o in_o his_o honourable_a entertainment_n p._n 4._o uses_n pag._n 4._o etc._n etc._n artic._n ii_o adam_n fall_v from_o his_o integrity_n by_o wilful_a transgression_n p._n 7._o this_o sin_n be_v set_v forth_o by_o two_o thing_n 1._o by_o the_o description_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n p._n 7._o 2._o by_o the_o parcel_n of_o the_o sin_n p._n 8._o in_o the_o fall_n consider_v the_o cause_n 1._o remote_a 1_o changeableness_n of_o their_o will_n 2._o unarmedness_n 3._o aptness_n of_o the_o temptation_n p._n 9_o 2._o more_o near_a and_o proper_a 1._o inward_a tickle_a of_o their_o affection_n p._n 9_o 2._o snare_v p._n 9_o secret_a assent_n to_o the_o tentation_n p._n 10._o corruption_n of_o heart_n flow_v from_o this_o fall_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n special_a 1._o pride_n 2._o security_n 3._o vanity_n 4._o sensuality_n 5._o discontent_n 6._o sacrilege_n 7._o cruelty_n and_o injustice_n etc._n etc._n p._n 10._o general_n 1._o distrust_v of_o god_n p._n 10._o 2._o rebellion_n against_o god_n 3._o unthankfulness_n 4._o apostasy_n p._n 10._o use_v pag._n 10._o etc._n etc._n artic._n iii_o adam_n sin_n make_v he_o miserable_a pag._n 12._o this_o misery_n have_v two_o branch_n misery_n of_o sin_n original_a p._n 13._o actual_a p._n 14._o misery_n of_o punishment_n of_o soul_n of_o bolie_n p._n 15._o use_v pag._n 16._o etc._n etc._n artic._n iu._n the_o whole_a race_n of_o mankind_n be_v guilty_a of_o adam_n sin_n p._n 16._o use_v pag._n 19_o etc._n etc._n artic._n v._o there_o be_v no_o possibility_n for_o man_n of_o himof_n himself_o to_o escape_v this_o misery_n p._n 20._o use_v pag._n 20_o etc._n etc._n artic._n vi_o the_o convince_a ministry_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n reveal_n our_o misery_n p._n 22._o etc._n etc._n the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n 1._o to_o the_o godly_a it_o be_v a_o pattern_n and_o direction_n of_o righteousness_n p._n 22._o 2._o in_o the_o wicked_a it_o work_n be_v two_o thing_n 1._o knowledge_n 2._o conviction_n p._n 22._o the_o law_n discover_n sin_n 1._o by_o dispel_v ignorance_n p._n 23._o 2._o by_o remove_v the_o bar_n against_o it_o viz._n 1._o prejudice_n 2._o custom_n in_o darkness_n p._n 23._o 3._o hardness_n of_o heart_n p._n 23._o 4._o dulness_n 5._o slightness_n 6._o self-love_n p._n 24._o 7._o error_n ibid._n the_o law_n enlighten'_v to_o discern_v actual_a sin_n both_o 1._o in_o themselves_o sundry_a way_n by_o she_o 1._o authority_n p._n 24._o 2._o harmony_n p._n 24._o 3._o royalty_n p._n 25._o 4._o integrity_n ibid._n 5._o extent_n p._n 27._o ii_o in_o the_o penalty_n p._n 28._o the_o lord_n discover_n original_a sin_n to_o the_o soul_n 1._o by_o the_o special_a term_n of_o his_o word_n 2._o by_o comparison_n 3._o by_o the_o property_n of_o original_a sin_n 1._o it_o be_v eminent_o sinful_a p._n 29._o 2._o predominant_o ibid._n 3._o perpetual_o p._n 30._o 4._o it_o be_v a_o overflow_a sin_n p._n 30._o 5._o it_o be_v a_o enslave_a sin_n ibid._n 6._o unlimited_a p._n 30._o use_v pag._n 30._o etc._n etc._n conviction_n be_v twofold_a 1._o of_o the_o judgement_n which_o the_o law_n effect_n by_o remove_v three_o letts_n 2._o of_o the_o whole_a soul_n call_v terror_n and_o bondage_n p._n 37._o 1._o deadness_n of_o spirit_n p._n 33._o 2._o loose_a incogitancie_n and_o carelessness_n ibid._n 3._o subtlety_n and_o slieness_n ibid._n this_o legal_a terror_n be_v explain_v by_o the_o the_o consideration_n of_o three_o thing_n 1._o the_o difference_n p._n 30._o 2_o the_o nature_n effect_n and_o end_n of_o it_o ibid._n 3._o the_o extremity_n and_o abuse_n of_o it_o which_o be_v two_o 1._o legal_a presumption_n p._n 45._o 2._o final_a despair_n p._n 46._o use_v pag._n 53._o etc._n etc._n artic._n vii_o the_o lord_z leav'_v not_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o child_n in_o this_o misery_n but_o uphold_n they_o by_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o gospel_n p._n 58._o reason_n of_o the_o point_n p._n 59_o etc._n etc._n part_n ii_o artic._n i._o that_o there_o be_v a_o deliverance_n ordain_v and_o grant_v to_o miserable_a man_n out_o of_o this_o thraldom_n note_v 1._o there_o be_v a_o deliverance_n p._n 65._o 2._o appoint_a by_o the_o lord_n p._n ibid._n uses_n pag._n 67._o etc._n etc._n artic_a ii_o the_o only_a instrument_n of_o work_v out_o this_o deliverance_n be_v the_o lord_n jesus_n p._n 72._o the_o whole_a work_n of_o his_o mediation_n may_v be_v refer_v to_o two_o head_n 1._o the_o qualification_n of_o his_o person_n p._n 73._o 2._o the_o actual_a performance_n of_o the_o satisfaction_n itself_o p._n 74._o the_o qualification_n of_o he_o person_n have_v two_o part_n 1._o union_n p._n 73._o and_o unction_n p._n 74._o the_o performance_n itself_o stand_v of_o two_o part_n 1._o merit_v this_o price_n for_o all_o the_o flect_v p._n 74._o 2._o apply_v it_o to_o they_o p._n 75._o these_o be_v call_v wâ—â—l-springs_n of_o salvation_n because_o they_o be_v so_o many_o ground_n of_o justify_v faith_n whereof_o there_o be_v seven_o head_n i._o incarnation_n p._n 78._o ii_o divinity_n of_o christ_n p._n 80._o iii_o the_o personal_a union_n p._n 82._o hence_o the_o unction_n of_o 1._o priesthoad_n p._n 84._o 2._o prophecy_n p._n 86._o 3._o kingdom_n p._n 87._o iu._n actual_a obedience_n p._n 91._o v._o passive_a obedience_n p._n 91._o vi_o conquesi_n of_o christ_n p._n 100_o vii_o apply_v of_o christ_n merit_n p._n 104._o artic._n iii_o god_n imputation_n of_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n to_o a_o sinful_a soul_n be_v the_o formal_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n express_v by_o divers_a phrase_n p._n 108._o use_v pag._n 109._o etc._n etc._n artic._n iv_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o offer_n of_o grace_n in_o it_o be_v the_o revealer_n of_o this_o deliverance_n the_o special_a property_n of_o this_o offer_n be_v three_o p._n 120._o 1._o liberty_n 2._o simplicity_n 3._o fidelity_n uses_n pag._n 121._o etc._n etc._n artic._n v._o the_o lord_n offer_n be_v christ_n to_o the_o soul_n furnish_v with_o all_o his_o benefit_n concern_v these_o benefit_n of_o christ_n consider_v three_o thing_n i._n the_o difference_n p._n 140._o ii_o the_o order_n p._n 131._o iii_o the_o nature_n and_o use_v of_o they_o p._n 131._o 1._o vocation_n p._n 132._o 2._o union_n p._n 134._o 3._o regeneration_n p._n 138._o 4._o justification_n p._n 145._o 5._o reconciliatian_n p._n 148._o 6._o adoption_n p._n 153._o 7._o redemption_n p._n 160._o 8._o sanctificatiin_n p._n 167._o 9_o glorification_n p._n 167._o artic._n vi_o the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v the_o true_a and_o only_a object_n of_o all_o the_o former_a good_a thing_n two_o thing_n here_o considerable_a i._n the_o subject_n of_o it_o the_o church_n itself_o distinguish_v into_o 1._o visible_a p._n 172._o 2._o invisible_a p._n 173._o 3._o militant_a p._n ibid._n 4._o triumphant_a ibid._n 5._o malignant_a p._n 174._o ii_o the_o adjunct_n of_o the_o church_n the_o communion_n of_o saint_n in_o which_o consider_v 1._o qualification_n p._n 176._o 2._o due_a exercise_n of_o communion_n p._n 180._o the_o spirit_n of_o communion_n may_v be_v discover_v in_o two_o particular_n 1._o in_o preserve_v communion_n and_o this_o it_o do_v 1._o by_o separation_n of_o false_a