accidental_a outward_a change_n of_o the_o action_n as_o of_o the_o sow_n that_o be_v wash_v pet._n 2.22_o but_o it_o be_v a_o change_n of_o the_o very_a frame_n and_o disposition_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o very_a nature_n be_v change_v he_o be_v make_v a_o new_a creature_n ezek._n 36.25_o 26._o a_o new_a heart_n will_v i_o give_v you_o etc._n etc._n a_o swine_n that_o be_v wash_v be_v a_o swine_n still_o and_o his_o nature_n be_v to_o wallow_v in_o the_o mire_n but_o a_o sanctify_a person_n of_o a_o swine_n be_v make_v a_o sheep_n and_o he_o hate_v to_o wallow_v in_o the_o mire_n q._n wherein_o second_o do_v sanctification_n excel_v moral_a honesty_n a._n in_o the_o root_n or_o seed_n of_o grace_n the_o grace_n of_o sanctification_n have_v a_o root_n within_o we_o even_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n which_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n rom._n 8.2_o 1_o pet._n 1.23_o 24._o 1_o joh._n 3.9_o his_o seed_n remain_v in_o he_o and_o our_o grace_n be_v the_o fruit_n that_o spring_v up_o of_o 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especial_o if_o it_o be_v not_o expedient_a for_o time_n &_o place_n 1_o cor_n 10.23_o 1_o cor_n 6.12_o q._n what_o be_v a_o three_o difference_n between_o restrain_v and_o renew_v grace_n a._n man_n mere_o restrain_v do_v abstain_v from_o evil_a for_o fear_v of_o wrath_n or_o fear_v of_o law_n and_o shame_n in_o the_o world_n or_o perhaps_o one_o sin_n keep_v in_o another_o as_o the_o ambitious_a person_n will_v avoid_v drunkenness_n because_o man_n of_o a_o debauch_a life_n be_v not_o fit_a for_o high_a place_n so_o the_o presence_n of_o a_o godly_a grave_a man_n do_v stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o a_o vain_a swearer_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o heart_n that_o be_v renew_v eschew_v evil_a because_o it_o be_v displease_v unto_o god_n he_o will_v oppose_v and_o resist_v sin_n out_o of_o a_o inward_a principle_n of_o grace_n and_o hatred_n of_o sin_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o they_o lu_v against_o the_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n gal._n 5.17_o general_n rule_v of_o holy_a life_n and_o 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the_o word_n &_o sacrament_n express_v outward_o rom._n 2.25_o 28._o gal._n 5.6_o jer._n 9.26_o 4_o repentance_n do_v not_o stand_v only_o in_o a_o outward_a forbearance_n of_o sin_n but_o there_o must_v be_v also_o a_o inward_a loathe_n &_o hatred_n of_o sin_n together_o with_o a_o strive_n against_o the_o corruption_n of_o our_o heart_n there_o must_v be_v a_o new_a frame_n of_o heart_n and_o soul_n make_v we_o to_o do_v all_o thing_n 1._o by_o new_a principle_n of_o obedience_n viz._n faith_n and_o love_n 2._o by_o new_a rule_n viz._n the_o word_n of_o god_n &_o 3_o for_o new_a end_n namely_o how_o god_n may_v be_v honour_v and_o our_o own_o final_a and_o external_a peace_n procure_v 5._o a_o christian_a must_v look_v to_o find_v in_o himself_o some_o
all_o occasion_n be_v yet_o he_o be_v here_o with_o we_o in_o his_o majesty_n headship_n &_o grace_n though_o not_o in_o his_o body_n joh_n 16.7_o joh_n 14.28_o our_o business_n lie_v in_o heaven_n with_o god_n and_o it_o be_v best_o that_o christ_n be_v there_o heb_fw-mi 4.14_o q._n how_o do_v this_o affect_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o believer_n a._n it_o comfort_v i_o in_o assurance_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o go_v ill_o with_o the_o church_n or_o any_o member_n thereof_o as_o long_o as_o christ_n be_v at_o god_n right_a hand_n pull_v christ_n from_o god_n right_a hand_n and_o then_o you_o may_v overthrow_v the_o church_n and_o child_n of_o god_n psal_n 110_o 1_o 2._o ro_n 8.34_o joh_n 10.28_o 1_o pet_n 1.21_o heb_fw-mi 2.8_o 9_o there_o in_o a_o course_n take_v to_o put_v all_o thing_n full_o under_o he_o cap._n xxi_o of_o the_o last_o judgement_n from_o thence_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o judge_v q._n shall_v this_o world_n ever_o have_v a_o end_n a._n yes_o and_o than_o christ_n shall_v come_v in_o great_a glory_n to_o judge_v the_o world_n 2_o pet_n 3.10_o 11._o 2_o tim_n 4.1_o mat_n 16.27_o mat._n 26.64_o q._n who_o shall_v be_v judge_n a._n the_o same_o chirst_n that_o be_v pierce_v act._n 17.31_o joh_n 5.22_o 27._o zach_n 12.10_o q._n who_o shall_v he_o judge_v a._n the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a that_o be_v all_o man_n that_o ever_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v q._n who_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o quick_a a._n they_o that_o be_v find_v alive_a at_o the_o last_o day_n 1_o cor._n 15.51_o 1_o thes_n 4_o 15._o q._n who_o by_o the_o dead_a a_o all_o that_o have_v depart_v this_o life_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n they_o shall_v come_v again_o with_o their_o own_o body_n rev_n 20.12_o joh._n 5.28_o 29._o q_o whereof_o shall_v they_o be_v judge_v a._n all_o man_n shall_v give_v account_n of_o themselves_o as_o their_o work_n and_o way_n have_v be_v 2_o cor._n 5.10_o rom._n 2.5_o 6_o 12_o 16._o 1._o cor._n 4.5_o eccles_n 12.14_o q._n what_o sentence_n shall_v be_v pass_v on_o the_o godly_a a._n a_o sentence_n of_o pardon_n and_o absolution_n for_o christ_n sake_n mat._n 25.32_o 34._o eph._n 5.23_o 27._o q._n what_o on_o the_o wicked_a a._n a_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n for_o their_o own_o sake_n and_n then_o shall_v be_v make_v a_o everlasting_a separation_n between_o man_n &_o man_n between_o godly_a and_o wicked_a between_o chaff_n and_o wheat_n the_o one_o to_o everlasting_a joy_n the_o other_o to_o everlasting_a punishment_n with_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n for_o evermore_o mat_n 25.41_o mat._n 24_o 40._o mat_n 13.30_o 38_o 41_o 49._o here_o we_o live_v together_o and_o work_v together_o and_o eat_v together_o and_o pray_v and_o hear_v together_o but_o then_o the_o separation_n shall_v be_v make_v the_o godly_a shall_v be_v take_v and_o the_o wicked_a leave_v and_o cast_v in_o to_o the_o furnace_n of_o fire_n q._n what_o follow_v of_o the_o true_a belief_n of_o this_o article_n a._n it_o make_v i_o careful_a so_o to_o order_v the_o matter_n that_o i_o may_v be_v find_v of_o he_o in_o peace_n not_o willing_o go_v on_o in_o any_o course_n in_o which_o i_o will_v be_v loath_a to_o be_v find_v at_o the_o last_o day_n i_o will_v not_o at_o that_o day_n stand_v and_o appear_v among_o non-residents_a usurer_n swearer_n etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o i_o hate_v those_o course_n now_o 2_o pet._n 3.11_o 14._o 1_o pet._n 1.17_o 2_o cor._n 5.9_o 11_o 12._o mat._n 24_o 46_o so_o do_v i_o believe_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n q._n who_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n a._n the_o three_o person_n of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n equal_a and_o of_o the_o same_o substance_n with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n 1_o joh._n 5.7_o mat._n 28.19_o john_n 15.26_o joh._n 14.26_o joh._n 16.15_o gal._n 4.6_o esa_n 48.16_o with_o rom_n 8.9_o q._n what_o be_v the_o office_n and_o work_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o man_n salvation_n a._n it_o be_v to_o make_v we_o holy_a to_o sanctify_v wash_v and_o renew_v our_o heart_n and_o life_n fill_v we_o with_o all_o spiritual_a grace_n and_o thereby_o seal_v up_o the_o love_n of_o god_n unto_o our_o heart_n matth._n 3.11_o joh._n 3.5_o 1_o cor._n 6.11_o tit._n 3.5_o rom._n 8.16_o 2_o cor._n 1.22_o the_o work_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v to_o be_v a_o sanctifier_n &_o a_o comforter_n q._n what_o do_v you_o believe_v in_o this_o article_n a._n i_o believe_v that_o as_o christ_n redeem_v the_o church_n so_o the_o holy_a ghost_n sanctifi_v it_o and_o that_o through_o sanctification_n of_o the_o spirit_n i_o shall_v receive_v the_o inheritance_n purchase_v by_o christ_n or_o i_o depend_v upon_o he_o for_o sanctification_n and_o salvation_n our_o salvation_n be_v among_o those_o work_n of_o god_n which_o be_v external_a that_o be_v terminate_v in_o the_o creature_n it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o whole_a trinity_n eph._n 1.5_o act._n 20.28_o rev._n 1.4_o 5._o only_a as_o there_o be_v a_o order_n in_o their_o subsistence_n so_o there_o be_v in_o their_o operation_n 2_o thes_n 2.13_o tit._n 3.5_o q._n how_o may_v it_o appear_v that_o you_o believe_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n a._n 1._o because_o my_o hope_n and_o confidence_n for_o mercy_n be_v not_o separate_v from_o nor_o great_a then_o be_v my_o care_n to_o be_v sanctify_v faith_n trial_o of_o this_o faith_n or_o because_o i_o desire_v sanctification_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o well_o as_o justification_n by_o christ_n rom._n 8.1.13_o psal_n 51.9_o 10._o q_o how_o else_o may_v this_o be_v know_v a._n because_o i_o will_v not_o grieve_v the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n but_o do_v endeavour_n to_o follow_v and_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o motion_n counsel_n and_o direction_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o not_o of_o the_o flect_v rom._n 8.14_o eph._n 4.30_o i_o beg_v the_o spirit_n to_o do_v all_o my_o work_n in_o i_o a_o spirit_n of_o revelation_n and_o renovation_n a_o spirit_n of_o consolation_n and_o confirmation_n etc._n etc._n cap._n xxii_o of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n i_o believe_v the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n q._n the_o gather_n of_o the_o church_n be_v a_o fruit_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o exaltation_n tell_v i_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o church_n of_o god_n a._n the_o company_n of_o god_n elect_n call_v and_o separate_v from_o the_o rest_n of_o mankind_n and_o unite_v unto_o christ_n their_o head_n by_o faith_n 1_o cor._n 1.2_o gal._n 1.15_o 1_o pet._n 2.9_o heb._n 12.23_o eph._n 5.23_o 25_o 26._o the_o rest_n be_v the_o church_n by_o call_v and_o profession_n only_o q._n from_o what_o be_v they_o call_v and_o unto_o what_o be_v they_o call_v a._n from_o sin_n and_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n unto_o faith_n &_o true_a repentance_n from_o love_n of_o the_o world_n to_o the_o love_n of_o god_n from_o carelessness_n to_o conscience_n of_o please_a god_n col._n 1.13_o 1_o thes_n 1.9_o 1_o thes_n 4.7_o 1_o pet._n 1.14_o 15._o act._n 26.18_o q._n by_o what_o mean_n be_v they_o call_v a._n outward_o by_o the_o word_n preach_v which_o inward_o be_v make_v effectual_a by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o their_o conversion_n 1_o thes_n 1.5_o act._n 16.14_o 1_o cor._n 3.6_o 7_o 9_o 2_o cor._n 3.3_o there_o be_v a_o outward_a call_n and_o a_o outward_a join_n to_o the_o church_n mat._n 20.16_o 1_o joh._n 2.19_o rom._n 9.4_o 5._o but_o this_o save_v none_o without_o the_o inward_a call_n &_o spiritual_a ingrafture_n into_o christ_n joh._n 15.2.19_o gal._n 1.15_o 1_o pet._n 2.5_o eph._n 2.19_o 20_o 21._o col._n 2.19_o q._n these_o call_a one_o how_o be_v they_o distinguish_v a._n part_n of_o they_o be_v in_o heaven_n be_v the_o church_n militant_a &_o triumphant_a what_o it_o be_v have_v a_o finish_v their_o bless_a course_n and_o be_v call_v the_o church_n triumphant_a and_o part_n be_v yet_o on_o earth_n b_o combat_v and_o strive_v with_o corruption_n fear_n and_o temptation_n from_o within_o and_o from_o satan_n and_o be_v therefore_o call_v the_o church_n militant_a a_o rev._n 7.13_o 16_o 17._o rev_n 14_o 13._o heb._n 12.23_o 2_o tim._n 4.7_o 8._o b_o eph._n 6.13_o q._n why_o be_v the_o church_n call_v holy_a a._n because_o it_o be_v make_v holy_a by_o the_o word_n and_o spirit_n so_o that_o no_o ungodly_a person_n be_v of_o the_o church_n though_o he_o be_v in_o the_o church_n rom._n 2.29_o rom._n 9.6_o 1_o joh._n 2.19_o q._n why_o be_v it_o call_v catholic_n a._n because_o this_o company_n be_v gather_v not_o out_o of_o one_o place_n or_o people_n but_o out_o of_o all_o nation_n language_n and_o people_n and_o in_o all_o age_n of_o the_o world_n rev._n 7.9_o rev._n 5.9_o q._n what_o be_v the_o sign_n by_o which_o the_o society_n
of_o thing_n forbid_v what_o do_v the_o lord_n require_v of_o we_o in_o this_o commandment_n a._n four_o thing_n first_o to_o work_v with_o our_o hand_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a that_o be_v to_o be_v diligent_a in_o a_o lawful_a call_n eph._n 4.28_o 2_o thes_n 3.8_o 10._o prov._n 10.4_o gen._n 2.15_o gen._n 3.19_o q._n what_o second_o a._n frugality_n and_o providence_n in_o use_v our_o good_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o charity_n and_o justice_n joh._n 6.12_o psal_n 112.5_o q._n what_o three_o and_o fourthly_a a._n 3._o to_o deal_v just_o with_o our_o neighbour_n a_o to_o help_v he_o in_o his_o estate_n 4_o and_o if_o we_o have_v wrong_v he_o to_z b_o make_v restitution_n a_o deut._n 22.1_o 1_o sam._n 25.16_o gen._n 30_o 33._o 1_o thes_n 4.6_o b_o gen._n 43.12_o job_n 20._o 15_o 18_o 20._o ezek._n 33.15_o luk._n 19.8_o mat._n 27.7_o philem_n v._o 18_o 19_o q._n how_o do_v man_n sin_v against_o their_o own_o estate_n a._n by_o idleness_n &_o wastfullnesse_n impair_n it_o no_o man_n have_v power_n over_o his_o own_o good_n to_o waste_v they_o in_o riot_v in_o clothes_n building_n game_a sport_n etc._n etc._n as_o he_o please_v but_o we_o must_v use_v they_o as_o steward_n who_o be_v to_o bring_v in_o their_o bill_n of_o expense_n unto_o god_n as_o thus_o much_o for_o this_o and_o so_o much_o for_o that_o 2_o thes_n 3.11_o prov._n 18.9_o prov._n 19.26_o luk._n 15.13_o cap._n thirty-nine_o nine_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n etc._n etc._n the_o purpose_n of_o god_n in_o this_o commandment_n be_v to_o preserve_v truth_n among_o man_n to_o maintain_v the_o good_a name_n and_o estimation_n one_o of_o another_o to_o this_o end_n some_o thing_n be_v forbid_v and_o some_o thing_n command_v outward_o it_o be_v break_v outward_o q._n what_o be_v forbid_v in_o this_o commandment_n a._n all_o kind_n of_o lie_v and_o mis-speaking_a of_o our_o brother_n to_o his_o hurt_n and_o discredit_v credit_n esay_n 63.8_o col_fw-fr 3.9_o 10._o rev_n 22.15_o joh_n 8.44_o q._n but_o be_v a_o jest_a lie_n and_o lie_v for_o the_o profit_n of_o another_o unlawful_a a._n it_o be_v no_o occasion_n or_o pretence_n can_v make_v a_o lie_n to_o be_v lawful_a job_n 13.7_o 8._o rom_n 3.7_o 8._o gen_n 20.9_o 12_o 16._o 1_o king_n 13.18_o hos_fw-la 7.3_o q._n show_v some_o other_o particular_n wherein_o we_o sin_n against_o this_o commandment_n a._n the_o gross_a and_o most_o harmful_a kind_n of_o lie_v be_v in_o judgement_n and_o bear_v of_o witness_n when_o either_o the_o judge_n witness_v or_o pleader_n shall_v deny_v conceal_v pervert_v and_o dissemble_v the_o truth_n or_o countenance_v the_o wrong_n it_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o shrink_v from_o the_o truth_n when_o religion_n justice_n or_o charity_n do_v call_v for_o the_o maintain_n of_o it_o jer_n 9.3_o deut_n 19_o 18._o mic_n 7.3_o 2_o tim_n 4.16_o prov_n 24_o 11_o 12._o q._n how_o second_o be_v this_o law_n break_v a._n by_o backbiting_a slander_v harsh_a and_o unjust_a censure_n of_o other_o or_o any_o way_n raise_v or_o take_v up_o a_o evil_a report_n against_o our_o brother_n psal_n 15.3_o exod_n 23.1_o 2._o sam_n 16.2_o 3._o neh_n 6.6_o levit_fw-la 19.16_o mat_n 7.1_o mar_n 3_o 22_o 30._o 2_o sam_n 16.3_o q._n how_o three_o do_v we_o sin_v against_o this_o commandment_n a._n by_o dissimulation_n and_o equivocation_n that_o be_v when_o we_o be_v make_v to_o believe_v one_o thing_n and_o another_o be_v intend_v or_o when_o man_n word_n do_v bear_v a_o double_a sense_n so_o that_o there_o be_v one_o proposition_n reserve_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o equivocator_n which_o cross_v that_o which_o be_v utter_v by_o the_o tongue_n it_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o dissemble_v and_o equivocate_v jer._n 8.9_o psal_n 12.2_o psal_n 15.3_o mat._n 26.72_o q._n how_o fourthly_a do_v we_o sin_v against_o this_o commandment_n a._n when_o we_o speak_v the_o truth_n in_o malice_n that_o be_v with_o a_o intent_n and_o desire_n to_o hurt_v and_o disgrace_v another_o as_o doeg_n do_v 1_o sam._n 22.10_o with_o psal_n 52.2_o 3.4_o q._n out_o of_o the_o heart_n proceed_v false_a witness_n mat._n 15.19_o how_o do_v man_n offend_v in_o heart_n against_o this_o commandment_n inward_o inward_o a._n two_o way_n first_o by_o evil_a surmising_n and_o ungrounded_a suspicion_n a_o think_v hardly_o of_o other_o without_o a_o cause_n that_o be_v upon_o some_o b_o weak_a matter_n or_o weak_a c_o evidence_n as_o upon_o hear-say_n jealousy_n uncharitable_a collection_n etc._n etc._n all_o which_o proceed_v from_o want_n of_o love_n b_o mat._n 9.3_o 4._o joh._n 7.24_o joh._n 9.16_o b_o rom._n 14.3_o 1_o tim._n 6.4_o c_o 2_o sam._n 10.3_o 1_o sam._n 22._o 8_o 10._o 2_o sam._n 16.4_o 1_o sam._n 24.9_o q._n how_o second_o a._n when_o we_o can_v rejoice_v in_o the_o disgrace_n of_o another_o be_v glad_a to_o hear_v he_o evil_n speak_v of_o or_o else_o to_o be_v grieve_v for_o their_o good_a esteem_n this_o also_o proceed_v from_o want_n of_o love_n mat._n 21.15_o 3_o joh._n v._o 10_o 12._o 1_o sam._n 18.7_o 8._o q._n these_o be_v thing_n forbid_v what_o do_v the_o lord_n require_v of_o we_o in_o regard_n of_o our_o brother_n a._n first_o require_v duty_n require_v that_o we_o speak_v the_o truth_n in_o love_n no_o more_o nor_o no_o less_o than_o the_o truth_n without_o wrenching_n fetch_n doubling_n without_o flattery_n or_o detraction_n eph._n 15._o psal_n 12.2_o q._n what_o second_o a._n to_o defend_v a_o our_o brother_n good_a name_n as_o far_o as_o may_v stand_v with_o good_a conscience_n and_o if_o we_o have_v b_o wrong_v it_o to_o repair_v the_o same_o recant_v that_o which_o have_v be_v false_o say_v explain_v that_o which_o have_v be_v doubtful_o say_v and_o praise_v or_o justify_v they_o in_o that_o wherein_o they_o have_v be_v unjust_o condemn_a a_o 1_o sam._n 19.4_o jer._n 26.9_o 16._o prov._n 25.23_o prov._n 24.11_o 12._o b_o 1_o sam._n 24.17_o 2_o sam._n 19.19_o 20._o q._n by_o what_o mean_n must_v i_o defend_v my_o brother_n good_a name_n a._n we_o must_v a_o construe_v thing_n in_o the_o best_a sense_n and_o when_o they_o can_v be_v altogether_o excuse_v yet_o we_o must_v b_o acknowledge_v other_o good_a thing_n to_o be_v in_o they_o that_o their_o honesty_n be_v not_o quite_o tread_v under_o foot_n etc._n etc._n a_o 1_o cor._n 13.7_o 1_o pet._n 4.8_o b_o 2_o chr._n 19.3_o q._n how_o do_v man_n sin_v against_o their_o own_o good_a name_n a._n two_o way_n first_o when_o we_o speak_v more_o or_o less_o of_o ourselves_o then_o be_v true_a make_v ourselves_o better_a or_o worse_o than_o we_o be_v dissemble_v the_o good_a or_o evil_n that_o be_v in_o we_o when_o man_n lessen_v fault_n or_o greaten_v their_o virtue_n or_o on_o the_o contrary_a do_v augment_v their_o sin_n and_o unworthiness_n and_o debase_v god_n goodness_n in_o any_o kind_n towards_o they_o or_o in_o they_o that_o be_v a_o false_a testimony_n of_o ourselves_o boast_v or_o brag_v and_o selfe-condemning_a they_o be_v both_o of_o they_o evil_a gal._n 2.13_o exod._n 4.10_o 1_o sam_n 21.14_o 15._o prov._n 13.7_o prov._n 27.2_o prov._n 20.6_o acts._n 12.22_o q_o how_o second_o do_v we_o wrong_v our_o own_o good_a name_n a._n when_o we_o deserve_v a_o a_o evil_a report_n or_o else_o b_o suffer_v a_o evil_a report_n to_o rest_v upon_o we_o unjust_o both_o these_o do_v wound_v a_o good_a name_n a_o ge._n 34.30_o 1_o sa._n 2.24_o phi._n 4.8_o b_o act._n 24.12_o mar_n 3.23_o 24._o job_n 27.5_o q._n by_o what_o mean_n may_v a_o christian_a preserve_v and_o defend_v his_o own_o good_a name_n against_o slander_n and_o false_a accusation_n a._n there_o be_v two_o way_n first_o he_o must_v a_o clear_v himself_o of_o the_o slander_n before_o man_n by_o a_o modest_a and_o dispassionate_a conviction_n of_o the_o defamer_n 2._o at_o least_o he_o must_v stop_v b_o their_o mouth_n by_o a_o holy_a and_o blameless_a conversation_n a_o 2_o sam._n 19.26_o 27._o 2_o cor._n 11.5_o 12._o b_o 1_o pet._n 2.12_o 15._o tit._n 1.11_o 13._o cap._n xl._n ten_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v etc._n etc._n here_o god_n take_v order_n with_o the_o first_o motion_n and_o inclination_n to_o evil_a scope_n the_o scope_n though_o they_o never_o come_v to_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o will_n and_o purpose_n of_o the_o heart_n q._n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v what_o be_v here_o forbid_a a._n the_o first_o motion_n unto_o sin_n the_o lust_a of_o the_o old_a man_n though_o we_o never_o purpose_v nor_o consent_n unto_o they_o all_o evil_a inclination_n and_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n before_o consent_n as_o vain_a thought_n sudden_a passion_n and_o affection_n and_o all_o lust_a of_o the_o old_a man_n against_o the_o will_n of_o god_n so_o paul_n expound_v this_o
reprobation_n be_v the_o like_a eternal_a purpose_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o leave_v other_o in_o their_o sin_n to_o perish_v for_o ever_o to_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o glorious_a justice_n vocation_n signify_v that_o work_n of_o grace_n whereby_o god_n call_v his_o elect_a out_o of_o their_o sin_n to_o receive_v the_o gospel_n that_o be_v unto_o faith_n and_o repentance_n conversion_n signify_v god_n turn_v of_o a_o sinner_n from_o darkness_n to_o light_n from_o sin_n to_o grace_n from_o love_n of_o the_o world_n to_o love_v of_o god_n from_o carelessness_n to_o conscience_n of_o please_a god_n justification_n signify_v god_n gracious_a act_n accept_v of_o a_o sinner_n into_o his_o favour_n not_o impute_v unto_o he_o his_o sin_n in_o and_o for_o the_o righteousness_n and_o death_n of_o christ_n or_o it_o be_v god_n gracious_a act_n whereby_o he_o reconcile_v a_o humble_a sinner_n to_o himself_o forgive_a his_o sin_n freee_o &_o full_o for_o christ_n sake_n regeneration_n be_v the_o beget_n of_o a_o spiritual_a life_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o soul_n by_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n word_n receive_v into_o the_o heart_n and_o make_v effectual_a by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n whereby_o we_o be_v become_v new_a creature_n to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o god_n the_o fruit_n of_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n sanctification_n signify_v the_o cleanse_n of_o our_o nature_n &_o it_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n infuse_v into_o our_o heart_n whereby_o of_o unholy_a people_n we_o be_v make_v holy_a in_o our_o thought_n word_n and_o action_n adoption_n signify_v god_n make_v son_n of_o we_o that_o be_v not_o son_n before_o or_o it_o be_v the_o translation_n of_o sinner_n from_o a_o servile_a condition_n under_o sin_n and_o satan_n to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o and_o with_o christ_n to_o enjoy_v the_o privilege_n and_o inheritance_n of_o son_n glorification_n signify_v the_o state_n of_o god_n child_n in_o heaven_n redemtion_n signify_v christ_n deliver_v of_o our_o 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