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A92141 Influences of the life of grace. Or, A practical treatise concerning the way, manner, and means of having and improving of spiritual dispositions, and quickning influences from Christ the resurrection and the life. By Samuel Rutherfurd, Professor of Divinity in the Vniversity of St. Andrews in Scotland. Rutherford, Samuel, 1600?-1661. 1659 (1659) Wing R2380; Thomason E971_1; ESTC R207742 387,780 467

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acceptable_a to_o god_n what_o be_v displease_v to_o god_n and_o what_o be_v the_o consequent_a of_o the_o action_n whether_o reward_n or_o punishment_n heaven_n or_o hell_n and_o if_o so_o the_o soul_n have_v virtual_o and_o in_o the_o consequent_a in_o its_o power_n the_o forego_n influence_n of_o grace_n to_o have_v they_o or_o want_v they_o willing_o and_o delightful_o 4._o if_o the_o lord_n must_v stir_v and_o determine_v the_o soul_n to_o holy_a and_o free_a act_n so_o as_o except_v he_o turn_v move_z and_o incline_v the_o will_n we_o can_v do_v nothing_o prov._n 21._o 1._o ezech._n 11._o 19_o 20._o isa_n 44._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o ezech._n 36._o 26_o 27._o john_n 15._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o philip._n 2._o 13._o and_o 2._o if_o we_o must_v pray_v that_o god_n will_v effectual_o by_o his_o grace_n draw_v the_o will_n and_o heart_n cant._n 1._o 4._o incline_v it_o psalm_n 119._o 36._o teach_v we_o open_v our_o eye_n psalm_n 119._o 18_o 33_o 34_o 29_o 66._o not_o lead_v we_o 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106._o 9_o he_o rebuke_v the_o red_a sea_n also_o and_o it_o be_v dry_v up_o god_n by_o the_o interposition_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o his_o own_o will_v not_o have_v strong_a wall_n to_o stand_v heb._n 11._o 30._o but_o they_o must_v fall_v nor_o lion_n to_o eat_v the_o prey_n verse_n 33._o nor_o a_o violent_a fire_n to_o burn_v nor_o the_o sword_n to_o devour_v 34._o as_o 2._o they_o act_n at_o his_o command_n psal_n 78._o 26._o he_o cause_v the_o east_n wind_n to_o blow_v in_o the_o heaven_n and_o by_o his_o power_n he_o bring_v in_o the_o south_n wind_n whether_o this_o be_v by_o a_o strong_a terminate_a influence_n draw_v which_o displease_v adversary_n of_o grace_n and_o providence_n or_o some_o other_o way_n we_o contend_v not_o for_o word_n but_o if_o the_o scripture_n hold_v forth_o as_o it_o do_v that_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o strong_a and_o invincible_a dominion_n do_v indeclinable_o and_o without_o any_o possible_a fail_n bring_v forth_o his_o free_a effect_n some_o 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