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A25478 A supplement to The Morning-exercise at Cripple-Gate, or, Several more cases of conscience practically resolved by sundry ministers; Morning-exercise at Cripplegate. Supplement. Annesley, Samuel, 1620?-1696. 1676 (1676) Wing A3240; ESTC R13100 974,140 814

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20._o christ_n tell_v they_o that_o whatever_o they_o do_v bind_v or_o loose_v on_o earth_n in_o his_o name_n i._n e._n by_o his_o authority_n and_o command_n shall_v be_v bind_v in_o heaven_n for_o when_o two_o or_o three_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o his_o name_n i._n e._n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o command_n he_o will_v be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o all_o power_n and_o authority_n be_v give_v of_o the_o father_n to_o christ_n mat._n 28.18_o 19_o 20._o and_o therefore_o go_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n law_n and_o proclamation_n which_o go_v forth_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o king_n they_o go_v forth_o in_o his_o authority_n all_o our_o action_n come_v under_o his_o command_n he_o be_v our_o king_n and_o our_o lawgiver_n isa_n 33.22_o though_o other_o lord_n beside_o christ_n have_v have_v dominion_n over_o we_o but_o by_o he_o only_o will_v we_o make_v mention_n of_o his_o name_n isa_n 26.13_o by_o virtue_n of_o his_o command_n and_o authority_n we_o will_v make_v mention_n of_o thy_o name_n we_o will_v admire_v and_o praise_v thou_o he_o be_v a_o sovereign_a lord_n who_o command_v and_o do_v impose_v law_n on_o the_o conscience_n of_o man_n his_o law_n reach_v the_o inward_a as_o well_o as_o the_o outward_a man_n else_o all_o that_o we_o do_v can_v be_v do_v in_o his_o name_n and_o by_o virtue_n of_o some_o authority_n from_o he_o who_o be_v king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n rev._n 19.16_o and_o the_o only_a potentate_n 1_o tim._n 6.11_o 3._o it_o be_v to_o do_v all_o in_o his_o strength_n and_o power_n this_o be_v to_o do_v all_o in_o his_o name_n thus_o act_v 4.6_o 7._o annas_n and_o caiaphas_n etc._n etc._n ask_v peter_n and_o john_n by_o what_o power_n or_o by_o what_o name_n they_o have_v do_v this_o v._o 10._o peter_n tell_v they_o that_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n do_v that_o man_n stand_v whole_a before_o they_o thus_o do_v they_o come_v in_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n to_o go_v about_o a_o work_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n be_v to_o go_v about_o it_o and_o do_v it_o in_o his_o strength_n and_o power_n 1_o sam._n 17.45_o david_n go_v against_o goliath_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n so_o david_n say_v psal_n 108.10_o 11._o that_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o will_v destroy_v they_o i._n e._n in_o the_o strength_n and_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n paul_n can_v do_v all_o thing_n through_o christ_n who_o strengthen_v he_o phil._n 4.13_o his_o grace_n be_v sufficient_a for_o he_o 2_o cor._n 12.9_o no_o man_n in_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o own_o part_n or_o gift_n can_v do_v any_o thing_n so_o as_o to_o be_v accept_v john_n 15.5_o without_o i_o you_o can_v do_v nothing_o he_o do_v not_o say_v that_o you_o may_v do_v something_o or_o that_o you_o can_v do_v but_o little_a but_o you_o can_v do_v nothing_o without_o i_o he_o work_v all_o our_o work_n for_o we_o isa_n 26.12_o even_o the_o will_n and_o the_o deed_n phil._n 2.13_o paul_n labour_v more_o 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for_o his_o name_n be_v sake_n and_o therefore_o when_o david_n beg_v of_o god_n that_o for_o his_o name_n be_v sake_n he_o will_v lead_v he_o psal_n 31.3_o he_o mean_v for_o his_o glory_n we_o shall_v have_v a_o eye_n at_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n 5._o to_o do_v all_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v to_o live_v a_o life_n of_o faith_n for_o a_o supply_n of_o all_o thing_n for_o life_n and_o godliness_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v 2_o pet._n 1.2_o 3._o he_o tell_v we_o we_o have_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v we_o
yet_o they_o pretend_v to_o do_v all_o in_o his_o name_n mat._n 7.22_o 23._o but_o be_v not_o own_v by_o he_o i_o answer_v it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o pretend_v to_o do_v a_o thing_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n another_o thing_n to_o do_v it_o indeed_o that_o be_v by_o true_a faith_n in_o his_o name_n by_o which_o they_o be_v make_v one_o with_o he_o 2._o there_o be_v in_o that_o age_n a_o faith_n of_o miracle_n which_o though_o it_o be_v a_o extraordinary_a gift_n and_o common_a both_o to_o believer_n and_o reprobate_n they_o may_v be_v say_v to_o do_v those_o great_a thing_n in_o christ_n name_n that_o be_v by_o a_o power_n derive_v from_o he_o though_o they_o be_v not_o in_o christ_n neither_o do_v own_v he_o as_o their_o saviour_n nor_o be_v own_v by_o he_o d●f●ctu_fw-la ponum_fw-la non_fw-la nisi_fw-la ex_fw-la integra_fw-la causa_fw-la malum_fw-la ex_fw-la quolibet_fw-la d●f●ctu_fw-la 3._o what_o be_v do_v proper_o in_o his_o name_n in_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o text_n must_v take_v into_o its_o compass_n all_o the_o forego_n particular_n mention_v else_o it_o will_v not_o be_v accept_v it_o must_v be_v do_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n as_o mediator_n many_o thing_n may_v be_v do_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n even_o mountain_n may_v be_v remove_v 1_o cor._n 13.2_o and_o yet_o not_o be_v do_v by_o faith_n in_o his_o name_n as_o have_v be_v say_v the_o three_o thing_n propound_v be_v how_o we_o may_v come_v to_o do_v all_o in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n and_o this_o may_v be_v instead_o of_o a_o use_n of_o direction_n to_o we_o 1._o we_o must_v be_v suppose_v to_o be_v in_o christ_n before_o we_o can_v do_v any_o thing_n in_o christ_n name_n according_a to_o that_o in_o john_n 15.4_o 5._o where_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o except_o we_o abide_v in_o he_o that_o suppose_v that_o they_o be_v in_o he_o first_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o v._o 5._o for_o he_o compare_v our_o be_v in_o he_o to_o that_o of_o a_o branch_n in_o the_o vine_n which_o can_v bear_v fruit_n of_o itself_o unless_o it_o abide_v in_o the_o vine_n luther_n inquire_v into_o the_o reason_n why_o so_o many_o ordinary_a thing_n do_v by_o the_o saint_n be_v set_v down_o in_o scripture_n with_o a_o mark_n of_o honour_n upon_o they_o and_o yet_o the_o moral_a virtue_n and_o famous_a deed_n of_o the_o great_a philosopher_n and_o other_o be_v pass_v by_o answer_n that_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o their_o person_n be_v not_o in_o christ_n and_o therefore_o their_o action_n be_v not_o accept_v and_o say_v si_fw-mi well_fw-mi cicero_n vel_fw-la socrates_n sanguinem_fw-la sudasset_fw-la tamen_fw-la propterea_fw-la non_fw-la placeret_fw-la deo_fw-la if_o socrates_n or_o cicero_n have_v sweat_v drop_n of_o blood_n their_o action_n have_v not_o please_v god_n coment_n in_o gen._n 29._o 2._o suppose_v we_o be_v one_o with_o christ_n we_o must_v exercise_n faith_n upon_o he_o and_o have_v constant_a recourse_n to_o he_o in_o all_o that_o ever_o we_o do_v for_o the_o supply_v of_o his_o grace_n and_o spirit_n 1_o pet._n 2.20_o by_o faith_n resign_v all_o to_o he_o cast_v all_o our_o burden_n and_o care_n upon_o he_o commit_v ourselves_o and_o all_o our_o affair_n to_o he_o and_o fetch_v in_o all_o our_o strength_n from_o he_o christ_n tell_v we_o whatever_o we_o ask_v the_o father_n in_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o we_o john_n 15.16_o john_n 16.23_o 26._o for_o whatever_o we_o ask_v in_o prayer_n believe_v we_o shall_v receive_v mat._n 21.22_o jam._n 5.15_o so_o that_o if_o we_o will_v be_v enable_v to_o do_v all_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n we_o must_v exercise_n faith_n in_o his_o name_n in_o prayer_n to_o god_n for_o all_o thing_n for_o he_o be_v in_o office_n in_o heaven_n for_o this_o purpose_n heb._n 7.25_o for_o he_o ever_o live_v to_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o the_o hand_n of_o faith_n put_v forth_o in_o prayer_n though_o but_o in_o ejaculatory_a prayer_n draw_v virtue_n from_o heaven_n as_o we_o read_v when_o 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