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A34251 The Confession of faith of those called Arminians, or, A declaration of the opinions and doctrines of the ministers and pastors which in the United Provinces are known by the name of Remonstrants concerning the chief points of Christian religion / translated out of the original. 1684 (1684) Wing C5791; ESTC R26041 123,515 276

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and_o true_o obey_v he_o and_o persevere_v in_o such_o his_o obedience_n even_o to_o the_o end_n three_o 17._o three_o psal_n 10._o 17._o &_o 18._o 20._o &_o 33._o 18._o rom._n 12._o 1_o 2._o heb._n 13._o 16_o mal._n 3._o 16_o 17._o his_o obedience_n and_o action_n obediential_o perform_v he_o do_v with_o special_a care_n observe_v approve_v of_o delight_n in_o they_o and_o always_o faithful_o remember_v they_o as_o worthy_a of_o his_o promise_a gracious_a reward_n and_o as_o such_o continual_o set_v they_o in_o his_o sight_n 3._o as_o touch_v disobedience_n or_o 1416._o or_o psal_n 5._o 5_o 6._o &_o 11._o 5_o 6._o zech._n 8._o 17._o psal_n 81._o 15._o act._n 1416._o sin_n sin_n providence_n about_o sin_n although_o he_o hate_v it_o with_o the_o great_a hatred_n yet_o do_v he_o witting_o and_o willing_o permit_v or_o suffer_v it_o to_o be_v yet_o not_o with_o such_o a_o permission_n the_o which_o be_v grant_v disobedience_n can_v but_o follow_v for_o so_o disobedience_n will_v as_o 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20_o 21._o isa_n 10._o 5_o etc._n etc._n joh._n 7._o 30._o &_o 18._o 5_o etc._n etc._n luk._n 22._o 53._o mat._n 24._o 22._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 13._o psal_n 124._o &_o 125._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 9_o 2_o cor._n 4._o 8_o 9_o the_o action_n that_o flow_v or_o proceed_v from_o disobedience_n he_o various_o according_a to_o his_o own_o infinite_a wisdom_n direct_v they_o either_o unto_o this_o or_o that_o object_n and_o to_o some_o certain_a end_n what_o for_o matter_n and_o kind_n he_o please_v man_n himself_o oftentimes_o know_v nothing_o of_o it_o nor_o suspect_v any_o such_o matter_n yea_o sometime_o when_o it_o be_v whole_o against_o his_o will_n and_o he_o do_v withal_o so_o determine_v or_o bound_v they_o that_o they_o do_v not_o always_o real_o come_v into_o act_n when_o the_o devil_n and_o wicked_a man_n will_v have_v they_o neither_o be_v so_o many_o nor_o so_o grievous_a nor_o last_v so_o long_o as_o they_o will_v desire_v they_o three_o 6._o three_o exod._n 34._o 7._o rom._n 9_o 18._o nahum_n 1._o 2_o 3._o psal_n 11._o 6._o be_v commit_v he_o punish_v or_o remit_v they_o as_o seem_v good_a to_o himself_o but_o he_o never_o decree_v evil_a action_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v nor_o do_v he_o approve_v of_o they_o nor_o love_v they_o 13._o they_o jam_fw-la 1._o 13._o neither_o do_v he_o ever_o proper_o bid_v or_o command_v they_o much_o less_o so_o as_o to_o cause_n or_o procure_v they_o or_o to_o stir_v up_o or_o force_v any_o one_o to_o they_o and_o for_o the_o same_o so_o procure_v by_o himself_o to_o punish_v and_o take_v vengeance_n on_o he_o but_o he_o always_o serious_o hate_v and_o 11._o and_o psal_n ●_o 5._o zech._n 8._o 1●_n jer._n 15._o 1._o ezek_n 14._o 14._o rom._n 1._o 25_o etc._n etc._n &_o 2._o 5_o etc._n etc._n 2_o thes_n 2._o 10_o 11._o detest_v they_o and_o therefore_o do_v holy_o prohibit_v and_o forbid_v they_o and_o at_o length_n do_v punish_v sinner_n especial_o the_o rebellious_a and_o obstinate_a severe_o for_o they_o 4._o the_o manner_n of_o this_o same_o providence_n man_n the_o various_a manner_n of_o previdence_n about_o divers_a kind_n of_o thing_n and_o man_n do_v vary_v both_o in_o respect_n of_o quantity_n and_o also_o of_o quality_n in_o respect_n of_o quantity_n because_o first_o it_o do_v not_o primary_o nor_o equal_o extend_v its_o care_n and_o affection_n to_o all_o its_o object_n alike_o for_o it_o take_v care_n of_o man_n first_o and_o more_o 27._o more_o 1_o cor._n 9_o 9_o mat._n 6._o 26_o 27._o than_o of_o other_o live_a creature_n and_o among_o man_n more_o of_o the_o godly_a 5._o godly_a psal_n 33._o 18._o 1_o pet._n 5._o 7._o psal_n 105._o 5._o than_o of_o the_o ungodly_a and_o among_o the_o godly_a those_o that_o be_v eminent_a that_o be_v those_o who_o excel_v or_o be_v eminent_a either_o for_o virtue_n 6._o virtue_n 2_o chron._n 16._o 22._o act._n 18._o 10._o psal_n 73._o 1_o etc._n etc._n zech._n 2._o 8._o psal_n 91._o 11_o 12._o mat._n 4._o 6._o or_o place_n of_o office_n and_o divine_a gift_n either_o in_o the_o church_n or_o commonwealth_n above_o other_o whereunto_o also_o belong_v that_o of_o the_o apostle_n do_v god_n take_v care_n for_o ox_n second_o he_o do_v love_n and_o accept_v more_o of_o internal_a action_n moral_o good_a in_o themselves_o than_o of_o bare_a or_o mere_a person_n 27._o person_n gen._n 4._o 7._o pro._n 16._o 7._o jer._n 7._o 3._o etc._n etc._n heb._n 11._o 5._o 6._o joh._n 14._o 22_o 23._o &_o 15._o 14._o &_o 16._o 27._o for_o such_o or_o such_o action_n do_v not_o therefore_o please_v he_o because_o the_o person_n do_v in_o some_o respect_n or_o other_o please_v he_o but_o on_o the_o contrary_a because_o these_o action_n please_v he_o therefore_o the_o person_n please_v he_o three_o towards_o person_n not_o yet_o do_v their_o duty_n whether_o because_o of_o gross_a ignorance_n under_o which_o through_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o time_n they_o still_o labour_v or_o by_o reason_n of_o some_o finful_a habit_n haply_o more_o deep_o root_v than_o ordinary_o and_o which_o they_o can_v easy_o put_v off_o he_o oftentimes_o exercise_v great_a patience_n 21._o patience_n act._n 17._o 30._o 1_o tim._n 1._o 13._o rev._n 2._o &_o 3_o heb._n 6._o 4_o etc._n etc._n and_o 10._o 26_o 27_o 28._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 20_o 21._o long-suffer_v and_o forbearance_n than_o towards_o those_o that_o be_v illuminate_v and_o do_v either_o constant_o or_o ever_o and_o anon_o make_v head_n against_o or_o resist_v their_o enlighten_v conscience_n or_o have_v more_o frequent_o relapse_v four_o about_o those_o who_o be_v true_o pious_a and_o already_o do_v their_o duty_n he_o ordinary_o show_v great_a 10._o great_a psal_n 5._o 11_o 12._o &_o 18._o 20_o etc._n etc._n mat._n 13._o 12._o &_o 25._o 29._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 7._o phil._n 1._o 6._o rev._n 3._o 9_o 10._o affection_n pleasure_n study_n and_o care_n about_o they_o than_o about_o any_o other_o whence_o also_o he_o afford_v they_o more_o and_o great_a assistance_n of_o his_o grace_n gift_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o mean_n of_o salvation_n than_o to_o other_o yea_o he_o be_v wont_a to_o bear_v with_o they_o with_o great_a patience_n and_o forbearance_n and_o more_o ardent_a zeal_n when_o they_o fall_v through_o infirmity_n then_o with_o other_o five_o and_o last_o towards_o those_o who_o altogether_o do_v not_o their_o duty_n and_o be_v guilty_a of_o long_a contumacy_n and_o rebellion_n he_o common_o exercise_v great_a hatred_n and_o wrath_n towards_o they_o than_o towards_o any_o other_o sinner_n whatsoever_o to_o wit_n by_o lay_v upon_o 19_o upon_o psal_n 5._o 5_o etc._n etc._n psal_n 109._o 17_o etc._n etc._n e●od_n 7_o &_o 8._o leu._n 26._o 14_o etc._n etc._n isa_n 6._o 9_o joh._n 12._o 40_o 2_o
furniture_n do_v observe_v a_o moderation_n with_o decorum_n to_o wit_n so_o that_o he_o do_v neither_o unadvised_o render_v himself_o contemptible_a through_o a_o affect_a sordidness_n nor_o greedy_o catch_v after_o vain_a glory_n by_o a_o excessive_a proud_a or_o disdainful_a splendour_n last_o so_o that_o he_o in_o all_o thing_n or_o place_n show_v such_o a_o habit_n or_o attire_n of_o body_n as_o become_v true_a and_o serious_a holiness_n and_o always_o 10._o always_o joh_n 13._o 14_o 15._o &_o 1_o tim._n 5._o 10._o clothe_v himself_o with_o that_o affection_n which_o will_v not_o be_v ashamed_a to_o follow_v jesus_n christ_n when_o he_o wash_v his_o disciple_n foot_n 8._o a_o immoderate_a love_n of_o pleasure_n be_v pleasure_n a_o immoderate_a love_n of_o pleasure_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n 16_o flesh_n rom._n 13._o 12_o 13_o 14._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 10_o 13_o 14._o judas_n v._n 8._o 12_o 16_o he_o deni_v it_o who_o do_v not_o at_o all_o endeavour_n the_o delight_v or_o please_v of_o his_o outward_a sense_n whereby_o the_o flesh_n enjoy_v its_o peculiar_a pleasure_n and_o therefore_o 14._o therefore_o job_n 31._o 1._o psal_n 119._o 37._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 14._o who_o do_v not_o feed_v his_o eye_n with_o the_o sight_n or_o behold_v of_o thing_n vain_a or_o unlawful_a for_o pious_a man_n and_o altogether_o unprofitable_a nor_o please_v his_o ear_n with_o obscene_a uncivil_a and_o foolish_a jest_n and_o neither_o utter_v himself_o lascivious_a quip_n or_o scoff_v or_o scurrilousand_n 4._o scurrilousand_n eph._n 2._o ●9_n &_o ●_o 4._o wanton_a verse_n or_o song_n 8._o song_n 2_o pet._n 2._o 8._o nor_o hear_v they_o but_o sore_o against_o his_o will_n who_o also_o study_v sobriety_n and_o temperance_n and_o take_v no_o operose_fw-la or_o toilsome_a care_n for_o his_o palate_n or_o belly_n who_o in_o meat_n and_o drink_n seek_v not_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v 13._o be_v luk._n 16._o 19_o &_o 21._o 34._o 1_o pet._n 4._o 3_o 4._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 13._o superfluous_a costly_a and_o splendid_a nor_o do_v overcharge_v his_o heart_n therewith_o so_o as_o to_o render_v himself_o unapt_a or_o unfit_a for_o the_o right_n and_o due_a discharge_n of_o his_o call_n moreover_o who_o seek_v to_o possess_v his_o etc._n his_o 1_o thess_n 4._o 4_o 5._o 1_o cor._n 6._o 15_o etc._n etc._n vessel_n in_o honour_n and_o always_o and_o every_o where_o observe_v that_o true_a chastity_n as_o it_o be_v prescribe_v by_o christ_n and_o careful_o shun_v all_o occasion_n and_o incentives_n to_o lust_n 19_o lust_n luk._n 16._o 19_o &_o 21._o 34._o eph._n 5._o 18_o 19_o to_o wit_n drunkenness_n luxury_n rioting_n and_o banquet_n etc._n banquet_n eph._n 4._o 28._o 1_o thess_n 4._o 11_o 12._o 2_o thess_n 3._o 8_o etc._n etc._n idleness_n and_o all_o vanity_n in_o word_n and_o gesture_n and_o behaviour_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a do_v serious_o ply_v and_o delight_v in_o all_o meet_a help_n for_o the_o cherish_n of_o continency_n and_o chastity_n to_o wit_n in_o 5._o in_o mat._n 26._o 41._o 1_o pet._n 5._o 8._o 2_o cor._n 6._o 5._o watch_n study_n 11._o study_n rom._n 12._o 11._o pious_a conference_n 12._o conference_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 33._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 12._o and_o holy_a and_o honest_a conversation_n or_o company_n last_o who_o do_v in_o particular_a manner_n commend_v unto_o himself_o 23._o himself_o dan_n 93._o joel_n 1._o 14._o &_o 2._o 15._o jonah_n 3._o 7._o 1_o esdr_n 8._o 21._o mat._n 4._o 2._o luk._n ●_o ●7_n 1_o cor._n 7._o 5._o act._n 13._o 2_o 3._o &_o 14._o 23._o fast_v for_o the_o better_a subdue_a of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o great_a exciting_a and_o stir_v up_o of_o the_o spirit_n especial_o in_o time_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o affliction_n or_o any_o public_a or_o private_a calamity_n and_o therefore_o do_v not_o so_o high_o prize_v the_o rest_n or_o quiet_a nor_o the_o advantage_n nor_o sweetness_n of_o any_o of_o these_o thing_n which_o may_v incur_v or_o enter_v into_o the_o outward_a sense_n but_o that_o he_o have_v rather_o want_v and_o be_v without_o all_o those_o thing_n than_o recede_v from_o the_o command_n of_o jesus_n christ_n so_o much_o as_o a_o nail_n breadth_n 9_o whosoever_o be_v thus_o mind_v and_o cross_n the_o imitate_v of_o christ_n &_o bear_v of_o the_o cross_n dispose_v he_o will_v at_o length_n right_o imitate_v christ_n and_o to_o he_o in_o particular_a it_o will_v not_o be_v grievious_a patient_o and_o quiet_o to_o take_v up_o and_o bear_v 24._o bear_v mat._n 16._o 24._o luk._n 9_o 24._o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v through_o 8._o through_o 2_o cor._n 6._o 8._o ignominy_n reproach_n 36._o reproach_n heb._n 10._o 34._o &_o 11._o 36._o spoil_v of_o good_n want_v hunger_n nakedness_n yea_o through_o prison_n etc._n prison_n rom._n 8._o 35_o etc._n etc._n fire_n wheel_n cross_n and_o sword_n etc._n etc._n after_o the_o example_n of_o his_o 2._o his_o heb._n 12._o 2._o captain_n and_o lord_n as_o oft_o as_o need_v shall_v require_v and_o it_o shall_v seem_v good_a 18._o good_a 1_o pet._n 3._o 17._o 18._o unto_o god_n in_o this_o way_n with_o violence_n to_o press_v towards_o eternal_a and_o immortal_a glory_n and_o unto_o a_o stable_a both_o rest_n and_o happiness_n for_o the_o pious_a meditation_n of_o this_o very_a thing_n have_v add_v so_o great_a courage_n and_o so_o mighty_a resolution_n or_o spirit_n to_o the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n and_o other_o 14._o other_o act._n 5._o 41._o &_o 7._o 60._o &_o 1●_n 25._o &_o 20._o 24._o &_o 21._o 13._o heb._n 11._o 3_o 5_o &_o ●_o rev._n 6._o 9_o &_o 7._o 14._o holy_a man_n of_o god_n of_o old_a time_n and_o also_o in_o our_o own_o age_n to_o faithful_a martyr_n of_o jesus_n christ_n not_o a_o few_o that_o they_o have_v go_v very_o often_o rejoice_v and_o cheerful_a to_o their_o torment_n although_o never_o so_o most_o cruel_a and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o fire_n and_o flame_n have_v bless_v god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n his_o son_n with_o singing_z and_o hymn_n etc._n hymn_n rom._n 5._o 3._o &_o 8._o 21_o etc._n etc._n yea_o yet_o further_o have_v glory_v in_o their_o very_a affliction_n and_o suffering_n and_o that_o under_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o they_o be_v account_v worthy_a to_o suffer_v those_o evil_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o their_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o to_o seal_v his_o truth_n and_o to_o illustrate_v and_o set_v forth_o his_o glory_n with_o their_o blood_n chap._n xiiii_o of_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n and_o in_o particular_a of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n 1._o but_o because_o the_o whole_a life_n of_o believer_n prayer_n the_o use_n &_o necessity_n of_o prayer_n as_o we_o have_v say_v a_o little_a before_o and_o especial_o their_o obedience_n of_o faith_n which_o they_o constant_o perform_v or_o yield_v unto_o jesus_n christ_n be_v daily_o expose_v unto_o divers_a danger_n temptation_n and_o assault_v of_o satan_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o world_n and_o obnoxious_a and_o liable_a to_o many_o want_n and_o necessity_n lest_o therefore_o in_o so_o difficult_a a_o conflict_n they_o shall_v faint_v or_o despair_v etc._n despair_v mat._n 7._o 7_o etc._n etc._n ch_n 26._o 4._o luke_n 18._o 1_o etc._n etc._n jesus_n christ_n have_v will_v that_o all_o believer_n in_o general_a and_o particular_a shall_v 23._o shall_v joh._n 14._o 13._o &_o 16._o 23._o in_o his_o alone_a name_n with_o a_o unwearied_a &_o entire_a 6._o entire_a mat._n 11._o 24._o jam._n 1_o 5_o 6._o faith_n and_o that_o always_o 17._o always_o rom._n 12._o 12._o 1_o thess_n 5._o 17._o without_o cease_v but_o especial_o in_o great_a temptation_n and_o adversity_n implore_v and_o earnest_o entreat_v the_o continual_a help_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o ●_o and_o phil._n 4._o 6._o psal_n 116._o 12_o 13._o &_o 102_o &_o 103_o &_o 194._o 1_o tim._n 2_o 1._o col._n 3._o 17._o &_o 4._o ●_o continual_o give_v he_o thanks_o for_o the_o benefit_n and_o mercy_n they_o have_v receive_v by_o this_o mean_n testify_v and_o declare_v that_o they_o owe_v unto_o god_n as_o the_o chief_a and_o prime_a author_n their_o whole_a happiness_n and_o that_o by_o his_o alone_a aid_n and_o free_a blessing_n or_o benefit_n they_o be_v able_a to_o perform_v yea_o and_o real_o do_v perform_v all_o thing_n whatsoever_o be_v necessary_a to_o be_v do_v or_o perform_v for_o the_o obtain_n of_o it_o whence_o arise_v two_o principal_a part_n or_o kind_n of_o divine_a worship_n prayer_n strict_o and_o proper_o so_o call_v or_o a_o earnest_n entreat_v of_o the_o divine_a help_n for_o good_a thing_n to_o be_v obtain_v or_o for_o the_o take_n or_o turn_v away_o of_o thing_n evil_a and_o give_v of_o thanks_o and_o solemn_a praise_v of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n for_o blessing_n and_o mercy_n receive_v 2._o both_o part_n or_o
kind_n god_n every_o aright_o the_o cause_n and_o manner_n of_o call_v upon_o god_n aright_o where_o 19_o where_o psal_n 50._o 14_o 15._o &_o 91._o 14_o 15._o &_o 145._o 18_o 19_o commend_v unto_o we_o in_o his_o word_n 24._o word_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 18._o job_n 4._o 24._o but_o especial_o jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n whilst_o in_o all_o place_n whether_o in_o public_a or_o private_a as_o the_o case_n or_o occasion_n shall_v serve_v he_o command_v both_o to_o be_v perform_v in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n and_o indeed_o as_o touch_v prayer_n or_o invocation_n jesus_n christ_n have_v not_o only_o 9_o only_o mat_n 7._o 7_o etc._n etc._n luke_n 11._o 9_o commandded_a it_o in_o word_n but_o also_o have_v commend_v it_o to_o we_o by_o 17._o by_o mat._n 14._o 23._o &_o 26._o 39_o luk._n 22._o 41_o etc._n etc._n job_n 17._o his_o own_o example_n and_o also_o have_v prescribe_v etc._n prescribe_v mat._n 6._o 9_o etc._n etc._n luk._n ●1_n 2_o etc._n etc._n the_o manner_n and_o a_o certain_a form_n of_o perform_v the_o same_o according_a to_o which_o as_o a_o infallible_a and_o certain_a rule_n our_o petition_n whether_o they_o be_v conceive_v or_o frame_v for_o ourselves_o or_o other_o ought_v always_o to_o be_v conform_v add_v withal_o a_o promise_n that_o our_o prayer_n if_o so_o be_v they_o be_v ●4_n be_v 1_o joh._n 3._o 22._o &_o 5._o ●4_n according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o be_v accompany_v also_o with_o a_o due_a disposition_n o●_n we_o that_o pray_v both_o in_o respect_n of_o our_o inward_a and_o outward_a man_n to_o wit_n 51._o wit_n 1_o joh_n ●_o 9_o psal_n 32._o 2_o etc._n etc._n &_o 51._o with_o true_a repentance_n for_o sin_n former_o commit_v firm_a confidence_n 12._o confidence_n heb._n 4._o 16_o &_o 10._o 22._o eph._n 1._o 18._o &_o 3._o 12._o concern_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n purchase_v by_o christ_n 12._o christ_n 1_o joh._n 3._o 21_o 22._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 12._o a_o sincere_a endeavour_n after_o holiness_n and_o especial_o 14._o especial_o mar._n 11._o 25._o mat._n 5._o 23_o 24._o &_o 6._o 14._o of_o brotherly_a love_n also_o with_o serious_a 10._o serious_a luk._n 18._o 1_o etc._n etc._n luk._n 18._o 10._o attention_n devout_a submission_n and_o last_o with_o a_o 17._o a_o luk._n 18._o 1_o etc._n etc._n rom_n 12._o 12_o 1_o thes_n 5._o 17._o unwearied_a diligence_n and_o constancy_n in_o prayer_n shall_v most_o certain_o be_v hear_v of_o god_n 3._o this_o form_n of_o prayer_n be_v call_v from_o part_n the_o lord_n prayer_n and_o its_o part_n the_o author_n of_o it_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o lord_n prayer_n whereof_o there_o be_v three_o chief_a part_n the_o preface_n narration_n and_o conclusion_n although_o this_o be_v etc._n be_v mat._n 6._o 9_o etc._n etc._n luk._n 11._o 2_o etc._n etc._n whole_o want_v in_o luke_n nor_o do_v it_o necessary_o of_o itself_o pertain_v to_o the_o substance_n or_o essence_n thereof_o 4._o in_o the_o preface_n we_o be_v teach_v who_o we_o ought_v at_o all_o time_n to_o invocate_v or_o pray_v unto_o and_o with_o what_o heart_n and_o in_o what_o manner_n to_o wit_n our_o heavenly_a father_n or_o who_o be_v in_o heaven_n that_o be_v unto_o who_o we_o ought_v to_o speak_v both_o with_o a_o humble_a as_o also_o a_o sonlike_a affection_n as_o one_o who_o be_v not_o only_o by_o nature_n most_o high_a and_o powerful_a or_o the_o best_a and_o great_a and_o now_o not_o dwell_v as_o of_o old_a time_n in_o 34._o in_o exod._n 40._o 34._o moses_n his_o tabernacle_n 12._o tabernacle_n 1_o king_n 8._o 12._o or_o in_o solomon_n temple_n between_o the_o cherubim_n but_o dwell_v glorious_o only_o in_o the_o 49._o the_o act._n 7._o 48_o 49._o high_a heaven_n themselves_o the_o most_o true_a seat_n and_o as_o it_o be_v castle_n of_o eternity_n and_o immortality_n 17._o immortality_n jam._n 1._o 17._o from_o whence_o all_o good_a thing_n flow_v down_o unto_o we_o but_o as_o one_o also_o who_o show_v himself_o 10._o himself_o 1_o tim._n 2._o 4._o &_o 4._o 10._o merciful_a and_o kind_a unto_o all_o and_o be_v indeed_o always_o fatherly_a 15._o fatherly_a psal_n 103._o 2_o 3._o joh._n 14_o 13._o etc._n etc._n rom._n 8._o 15._o affect_v towards_o all_o his_o faithful_a or_o believe_v once_o as_o those_o who_o he_o always_o gracious_o love_v in_o christ_n so_o that_o he_o will_v write_v down_o all_o they_o and_o they_o only_o for_o 17._o for_o gal._n 4._o 6._o rom._n 8._o 17._o son_n and_o heir_n of_o his_o heavenly_a glory_n and_o immortality_n and_o therefore_o as_o one_o who_o both_o easy_o can_n and_o willing_o will_v 5._o will_v luk._n 11._o 10_o etc._n etc._n jam._n 1._o 5._o large_o bestow_v all_o thing_n upon_o we_o that_o be_v of_o a_o save_a import_n in_o who_o therefore_o we_o again_o likewise_o and_o that_o indeed_o as_o unanimous_o join_v or_o knit_v together_o in_o or_o by_o the_o bond_n of_o 7._o of_o rom._n 12._o 10._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 7._o brotherly_a love_n by_o 12._o by_o eph._n 2._o 18._o &_o 3._o 12._o the_o same_o jesus_n christ_n our_o only_a patron_n or_o advocate_n and_o mediator_n both_o safe_o may_v and_o of_o right_a aught_o with_o great_a reverence_n and_o filial_a affection_n to_o trust_v 5._o the_o narration_n contain_v six_o petition_n petition_n the_o distinction_n of_o the_o six_o petition_n of_o which_o 11._o which_o joh._n 14._o 13._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 31._o col._n 3._o 17._o 1_o pet._n 4._o 11._o the_o three_o former_a do_v immediate_o and_o proper_o respect_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o three_o follow_v do_v chief_o respect_v our_o profit_n and_o salvation_n although_o both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o by_o mutual_a relation_n and_o certain_a consequence_n joint_o aim_n both_o at_o the_o same_o mark_n 91._o mark_n psal_n 50._o 14_o 15._o &_o 34._o 16_o 17_o etc._n etc._n &_o 91._o see_v that_o neither_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n can_v be_v disjoin_v from_o our_o salvation_n and_o this_o again_o likewise_o ought_v whole_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o that_o 6._o in_o the_o first_o petition_n then_o we_o be_v name_n of_o sanctify_v or_o hallow_v god_n name_n command_v to_o pray_v that_o the_o name_n of_o god_n may_v be_v sanctify_v or_o hallow_v that_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o divine_a goodness_n 99_o goodness_n isa_n 6._o 3._o &_o 42._o 8_o &_o 48._o 11._o ezek._n 20._o 41._o &_o 28._o ●●_o 25._o psal_n 96._o 97_o &_o 99_o wisdom_n and_o power_n especial_o as_o it_o be_v reveal_v in_o the_o gospel_n may_v every_o where_o be_v right_o know_v and_o worthy_o celebrate_v or_o extol_v and_o therefore_o that_o god_n will_v assist_v we_o and_o other_o with_o his_o help_n whereby_o both_o they_o 13._o they_o rom._n 10._o 6_o 9_o eph._n 3._o 20._o &_o 5._o 19_o 20._o col._n 3._o 16_o 17._o 2_o thess_n 1._o 11_o 12._o rev._n 48_o 9_o &_o 5._o 12_o 13._o and_o all_o other_o man_n be_v even_o provoke_v by_o our_o example_n and_o encouragement_n forsake_v all_o idol_n or_o profane_a deity_n and_o deaster_n or_o petty_a god_n may_v above_o all_o in_o word_n deed_n hymn_n prayer_n write_n and_o that_o as_o it_o be_v with_o one_o mouth_n praise_n and_o extol_v the_o only_a true_a god_n the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n ever_o and_o anon_o sing_v both_o with_o heart_n and_o voice_n holy_a holy_a holy_a be_v the_o god_n and_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n to_o he_o be_v praise_n honour_n and_o blessing_n for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n 7._o the_o second_o petition_n be_v that_o his_o kingdom_n 2_o for_o the_o come_n of_o his_o kingdom_n kingdom_n may_v come_v that_o be_v 17._o be_v mat._n 2._o 2_o etc._n etc._n col._n 1._o 6_o etc._n etc._n eph._n 1._o 17_o 18._o &_o 3._o 16_o 17._o that_o he_o himself_o by_o a_o true_a and_o plentiful_a knowledge_n of_o the_o religion_n of_o christ_n which_o as_o yet_o at_o that_o time_n be_v small_a and_o spare_a and_o as_o it_o be_v advance_v or_o approach_v afar_o off_o will_v more_v and_o more_o direct_a our_o heart_n unto_o a_o solid_a sanctify_a of_o his_o divine_a name_n and_o that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v in_o a_o large_a and_o plentiful_a measure_n to_o bestow_v the_o same_o grace_n upon_o very_a many_o other_o more_v beside_o etc._n beside_o isa_n 2._o 2_o etc._n etc._n mich._n 4._o 1_o etc._n etc._n psal_n 122._o 1_o etc._n etc._n to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o also_o may_v give_v up_o themselves_o to_o be_v rule_v by_o he_o or_o free_o submit_v themselves_o to_o his_o law_n and_o commandment_n and_o that_o so_o both_o may_v daily_o more_o and_o more_o be_v make_v fit_a and_o meet_v etc._n meet_v cor._n 15._o 24_o etc._n etc._n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n hereafter_o to_o be_v most_o full_o possess_v in_o a_o bless_a immortality_n 8._o the_o