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A52081 The first book, a clear and brief explanation upon the chief points of the New Testament ... by M. Marsin. Marsin, M. 1698 (1698) Wing M813A; ESTC R28810 342,581 643

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the_o major_a part_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n with_o the_o power_n thereof_o for_o they_o being_n most_o guilty_a of_o the_o miscarriage_n of_o the_o rest_n but_o yet_o the_o bind_v up_o of_o the_o testimony_n and_o the_o seal_v of_o the_o law_n among_o the_o disciple_n seem_v that_o it_o have_v a_o large_a extent_n among_o they_o of_o jacob_n than_o as_o to_o the_o very_a elect_n that_o be_v choose_v from_o among_o they_o for_o the_o lord_n say_v in_o matt._n 11.12_o and_o from_o the_o day_n of_o john_n the_o baptist_n until_o now_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n suffer_v violence_n and_o the_o violent_a take_v it_o by_o force_n now_o if_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n suffer_v violence_n and_o the_o violent_a take_v it_o by_o force_n the_o which_o show_v we_o for_o certain_a that_o there_o be_v more_o make_v partaker_n of_o the_o kingdom_n than_o those_o that_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o very_a elect_n for_o those_o be_v so_o elect_v or_o choose_v as_o they_o can_v not_o possible_o 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light_n shine_v in_o darkness_n by_o which_o it_o do_v in_o a_o more_o especial_a manner_n appear_v that_o these_o be_v the_o very_a elect_n speak_v of_o by_o the_o lord_n by_o reason_n that_o they_o have_v stand_v ever_o since_o the_o apostle_n time_n undeceive_v by_o the_o beast_n or_o false_a prophet_n as_o the_o lord_n foretell_v and_o by_o which_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n it_o remain_v also_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o deceive_v the_o very_a elect._n now_o by_o these_o word_n these_o very_a elect_n be_v with_o violence_n secure_v from_o the_o evil_a deceit_n of_o this_o world_n and_o take_v for_o the_o kingdom_n whilst_o the_o other_o be_v say_v to_o take_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n by_o violence_n and_o that_o be_v there_o be_v a_o opportunity_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n put_v into_o their_o hand_n in_o which_o they_o do_v employ_v their_o utmost_a endeavour_n to_o secure_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n to_o themselves_o and_o by_o so_o do_v they_o be_v say_v to_o take_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n by_o violence_n but_o unto_o they_o that_o do_v not_o so_o the_o lord_n say_v in_o matt._n 23.37_o o_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n thou_o that_o kill_v the_o prophet_n and_o stone_v they_o which_o be_v send_v unto_o thou_o how_o often_o will_v i_o have_v gather_v thy_o child_n together_o even_o as_o a_o hen_n gather_v her_o chicken_n under_o her_o wing_n and_o you_o will_v not_o here_o the_o lord_n speak_v of_o the_o offer_v of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n that_o be_v tender_v to_o israel_n aforetime_o by_o the_o prophet_n by_o who_o he_o will_v have_v gather_v they_o as_o a_o hen_n gather_v her_o chicken_n under_o her_o wing_n but_o they_o will_v not_o of_o which_o also_o the_o lord_n tell_v esdras_n 2_o esd_v 1._o c._n 28._o to_o the_o 32._o v._n now_o whereas_o the_o lord_n say_v in_o mat._n 13.13_o therefore_o speak_v i_o to_o they_o in_o parable_n because_o they_o see_v see_v not_o and_o hear_v they_o hear_v not_o neither_o do_v they_o understand_v that_o be_v although_o they_o do_v see_v and_o hear_v they_o do_v not_o give_v their_o mind_n to_o understand_v 14._o v._n and_o in_o they_o be_v fulfil_v the_o prophecy_n of_o isaiah_n which_o say_v by_o hear_v you_o shall_v hear_v and_o shall_v not_o understand_v and_o see_v you_o shall_v see_v and_o shall_v not_o perceive_v 15._o for_o this_o people_n heart_n be_v wax_v gross_a and_o their_o ear_n be_v dull_a of_o hear_v and_o their_o eye_n they_o have_v close_v lest_o at_o any_o time_n they_o shall_v see_v with_o their_o eye_n and_o hear_v with_o their_o ear_n and_o shall_v understand_v with_o their_o heart_n and_o shall_v be_v convert_v and_o i_o shall_v heal_v they_o the_o which_o prophecy_n be_v order_v by_o the_o lord_n in_o isa_n 6.9_o after_o the_o woeful_a miscarriage_n of_o his_o people_n the_o which_o be_v partly_o set_v down_o in_o the_o forego_n chap._n of_o isa_n and_o after_o israel_n have_v be_v exceed_o sinful_a the_o prophet_n jeremiah_n say_v in_o jer._n 13.22_o and_o if_o thou_o say_v in_o thy_o heart_n wherefore_o come_v these_o thing_n upon_o i_o for_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o iniquity_n be_v thy_o skirt_n discover_v and_o thy_o heel_n make_v bare_a whereas_o it_o be_v say_v v._o 23._o can_v the_o ethiopian_a change_n his_o skin_n or_o the_o leopard_n his_o spot_n then_o may_v you_o also_o do_v good_a that_o be_v accustom_v to_o do_v evil_a v._o 24._o therefore_o will_v i_o scatter_v they_o as_o the_o stubble_n that_o pass_v away_o by_o the_o wind_n of_o the_o wilderness_n now_o we_o see_v when_o man_n wilful_o revolt_v and_o give_v himself_o up_o to_o a_o custom_n in_o sin_v by_o which_o he_o become_v forsake_v of_o god_n then_o for_o he_o that_o have_v so_o accustom_v himself_o to_o do_v evil_a he_o can_v learn_v to_o do_v well_o for_o in_o so_o do_v they_o provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o leave_v they_o to_o blindness_n of_o mind_n and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o then_o they_o be_v pass_v all_o hope_n but_o the_o lord_n say_v of_o 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that_o which_o spring_v from_o adam_n second_o that_o which_o sp●ing_v from_o the_o seed_n of_o noah_n three_o that_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v be_v lay_v in_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n when_o god_n bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n and_o lay_v they_o for_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o all_o that_o come_v in_o heir_n to_o that_o world_n come_v in_o as_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n and_o from_o the_o foundation_n of_o that_o world_n christ_n be_v figurative_o slay_v in_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n and_o from_o the_o foundation_n of_o that_o world_n be_v the_o work_n of_o those_o unbelieve_a jew_n finish_v when_o they_o through_o their_o unbelief_n refuse_v to_o go_v to_o fight_v for_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o then_o after_o this_o their_o miscarriage_n god_n elect_v and_o secure_v a_o certain_a remnant_n in_o christ_n of_o that_o foundation_n which_o be_v then_o a_o lay_n in_o israel_n for_o the_o world_n to_o come_v v._o it_o 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