solut._n that_o god_n be_v immutable_a have_v be_v prove_v sect._n 1_o par._n 8._o and_o therefore_o his_o change_v the_o course_n of_o nature_n can_v true_o import_v no_o change_n in_o he_o that_o which_o may_v right_o be_v infer_v from_o thence_o be_v only_o this_o that_o god_n from_o eternity_n determine_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v do_v in_o time_n when_o occasion_n require_v which_o because_o it_o can_v never_o happen_v on_o god_n account_n for_o any_o good_a that_o may_v redound_v thereby_o to_o himself_o when_o ever_o miracle_n be_v wrought_v they_o be_v always_o do_v for_o the_o good_a and_o benefit_n of_o men._n and_o in_o regard_n nothing_o be_v true_o good_a and_o beneficial_a to_o they_o but_o holiness_n and_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o everlasting_a life_n sect._n 14._o the_o intent_n of_o work_a miracle_n be_v to_o cause_v holiness_n in_o their_o heart_n in_o order_n to_o the_o bring_v they_o to_o eternal_a bliss_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o holiness_n be_v not_o wrought_v in_o the_o heart_n but_o by_o instruction_n and_o motive_n sect._n 9_o par_fw-fr 4._o miracle_n be_v intend_v for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o some_o doctrine_n requisite_a for_o direct_v the_o understanding_n or_o for_o afford_v motive_n to_o incline_v the_o will_n to_o virtue_n or_o for_o both_o at_o such_o certain_a time_n and_o on_o such_o occasion_n when_o the_o constant_a course_n of_o providence_n and_o usual_a series_n of_o cause_n appoint_v by_o god_n to_o draw_v man_n from_o the_o love_n of_o worldly_a vanity_n and_o sinful_a lust_n to_o the_o sincere_a love_n of_o himself_o general_o fail_v of_o effect_v it_o not_o only_o in_o those_o who_o through_o perverseness_n of_o will_n but_o in_o other_o also_o who_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o imbecility_n of_o corrupt_a nature_n can_v be_v win_v thereby_o for_o as_o to_o the_o former_a sort_n neither_o the_o ordinary_a nor_o extraordinary_a working_n of_o god_n unless_o in_o a_o juncture_n perhaps_o of_o some_o press_a circumstance_n use_v to_o work_v a_o reformation_n in_o they_o as_o be_v apparent_a by_o the_o example_n of_o korah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n oppose_v and_o revile_v moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o of_o those_o jew_n who_o hear_v christ_n doctrine_n see_v his_o holy_a life_n and_o behold_v his_o miracle_n of_o wonder_n and_o mercy_n and_o yet_o will_v not_o receive_v he_o but_o barbarous_o and_o ungrateful_o prosecute_v he_o to_o death_n as_o miracle_n we_o have_v see_v be_v do_v for_o the_o benefit_n of_o man_n so_o be_v it_o likewise_o out_o of_o design_n for_o their_o good_a that_o the_o wisdom_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n order_v they_o to_o be_v do_v at_o the_o instance_n of_o some_o or_o other_o holy_a person_n or_o with_o reference_n to_o he_o for_o that_o man_n who_o holy_a life_n be_v know_v and_o observe_v by_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v concern_v about_o the_o work_n of_o miracle_n be_v requisite_a on_o this_o account_n that_o notice_n may_v be_v take_v of_o the_o great_a and_o special_a regard_n the_o almighty_a have_v to_o holiness_n which_o otherwise_o they_o will_v not_o have_v understand_v however_o not_o by_o far_o so_o well_o and_o by_o consequence_n the_o miracle_n do_v will_v have_v have_v small_a or_o no_o influence_n on_o they_o more_o than_o to_o have_v cause_v astonishment_n or_o admiration_n and_o so_o have_v miss_v of_o their_o due_a and_o design_a end_n of_o be_v instrumental_a mean_n of_o lead_v man_n to_o the_o love_n of_o truth_n and_o virtue_n for_o the_o gain_n of_o everlasting_a bliss_n object_n 7._o there_o be_v nothing_o say_v in_o all_o this_o discourse_n of_o prayer_n or_o the_o other_o mention_v mean_n of_o beatitude_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n without_o which_o notwithstanding_o all_o other_o help_v be_v not_o able_a to_o work_v a_o through_o amendment_n of_o life_n to_o salvation_n solut._n it_o be_v ready_o grant_v that_o without_o the_o power_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n all_o help_n and_o mean_n whatsoever_o be_v ineffectual_a to_o the_o obtain_n of_o felicity_n but_o in_o the_o right_a use_n of_o the_o mean_n the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v evermore_o suppose_a to_o be_v present_a for_o since_o christ_n ascension_n into_o heaven_n all_o the_o aid_n and_o mean_n of_o salvation_n be_v order_v and_o apply_v by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n who_o he_o promise_v to_o send_v after_o his_o departure_n to_o abide_v with_o the_o church_n but_o to_o assert_v that_o all_o the_o mean_n which_o god_n the_o father_n appoint_v god_n the_o son_n prepare_v and_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n make_v application_n of_o to_o particular_a person_n shall_v real_o work_v nothing_o will_v be_v too_o absurd_a to_o suppose_v any_o rational_a person_n guilty_a of_o for_o in_o case_n they_o work_v or_o effect_v nothing_o to_o what_o purpose_n be_v their_o use_n or_o wherefore_o do_v christ_n undergo_v what_o he_o do_v both_o in_o life_n and_o death_n to_o prepare_v they_o and_o cause_v his_o disciple_n also_o to_o publish_v they_o to_o the_o daily_a hazard_n and_o at_o length_n the_o loss_n of_o life_n but_o if_o any_o thing_n be_v effect_v by_o they_o in_o what_o be_v their_o effective_a virtue_n terminate_v do_v they_o not_o reach_v the_o understanding_n to_o convince_v it_o nor_o the_o will_n to_o incline_v it_o if_o not_o whence_o be_v man_n conversion_n wrought_v if_o you_o say_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n come_v after_o the_o mean_v use_v and_o cause_n by_o his_o own_o immediate_a operation_n the_o conversion_n make_v in_o the_o soul_n you_o attribute_v that_o to_o god_n which_o can_v be_v true_o affirm_v of_o he_o for_o since_o he_o be_v a_o pure_a essential_a act_n and_o that_o whatever_o be_v in_o god_n be_v god_n sect._n 1_o par._n 9_o and_o 11._o it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o he_o shall_v effect_v any_o thing_n save_v only_o by_o will_v it_o without_o any_o physical_a action_n operation_n or_o emanation_n issue_v from_o he_o and_o terminate_v in_o the_o object_n whether_o the_o effect_n be_v to_o be_v bring_v about_o with_o or_o without_o mean_n for_o if_o it_o be_v to_o be_v bring_v about_o without_o mean_n it_o unavoidable_o follow_v from_o god_n sole_a willing_a of_o it_o as_o the_o creation_n do_v there_o be_v no_o need_n nor_o use_v of_o any_o thing_n beside_o to_o produce_v it_o but_o if_o mean_n be_v appoint_v by_o god_n to_o be_v use_v then_o will_v not_o the_o effect_n follow_v without_o the_o use_n of_o the_o mean_v appoint_v they_o immediate_o yet_o but_o instrumental_o produce_v it_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o principal_a cause_n which_o employ_v and_o invigorate_v they_o to_o that_o end_n or_o will_n that_o the_o effect_n shall_v be_v bring_v to_o pass_v by_o they_o if_o it_o be_v urge_v that_o christ_n himself_o say_v none_o can_v come_v unto_o i_o unless_o the_o father_n which_o have_v send_v i_o draw_v he_o john_n 6._o 44._o i_o answer_v by_o grant_v the_o infallible_a truth_n thereof_o but_o withal_o deny_v that_o it_o can_v be_v gather_v from_o thence_o that_o who_o the_o father_n draw_v he_o draw_v they_o not_o by_o mean_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v of_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o draw_v yea_o be_v it_o not_o plain_a that_o the_o father_n draw_v man_n to_o christ_n by_o mean_n of_o a_o voice_n from_o heaven_n when_o he_o say_v this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n in_o who_o i_o be_o well_o please_v hear_v you_o he_o matth._n 17._o 5._o and_o what_o be_v the_o work_n but_o mean_v to_o draw_v man_n to_o believe_v in_o christ_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o to_o the_o jew_n say_n if_o i_o do_v not_o the_o work_v of_o my_o father_n believe_v i_o not_o but_o if_o i_o do_v though_o you_o believe_v not_o i_o believe_v the_o work_n john_n 10._o 37_o 38._o in_o a_o word_n since_o god_n send_v his_o son_n into_o the_o world_n that_o whosoever_o believe_v on_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o every_o thing_n our_o bless_a saviour_n either_o teach_v do_v or_o suffer_v whereby_o man_n be_v induce_v to_o believe_v and_o trust_v in_o he_o for_o salvation_n be_v a_o mean_n by_o which_o the_o father_n draw_v they_o unto_o christ_n object_n 8._o if_o the_o mean_n of_o salvation_n through_o the_o power_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n assist_v they_o be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o why_o be_v not_o all_o man_n save_v to_o who_o salvation_n be_v tender_v and_o the_o mean_n conducible_a thereunto_o apply_v solut._n as_o a_o material_a instrument_n can_v effectual_o work_v on_o matter_n not_o qualify_v to_o be_v wrought_v upon_o as_o for_o instance_n a_o knife_n can_v cut_v brass_n or_o iron_n asunder_o but_o a_o straw_n or_o stick_v it_o can_v so_o the_o mean_n of_o salvation_n hold_v forth_o by_o the_o gospel_n though_o be_v
of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a so_o do_v actual_a sin_n from_o original_a as_o the_o source_n and_o spring_n from_o whence_o it_o flow_v for_o original_a sin_n be_v a_o want_n of_o original_a righteousness_n by_o reason_n of_o a_o habitude_n or_o proneness_n to_o the_o love_n of_o the_o creature_n in_o the_o soul_n that_o habitude_n or_o proneness_n when_o the_o intellect_n be_v once_o capable_a of_o actual_o apprehend_v a_o object_n of_o sensual_a delight_n will_v be_v apt_a to_o proceed_v to_o a_o actual_a desire_n which_o be_v actual_a sin_n unless_o some_o rational_a motive_n be_v offer_v by_o the_o understanding_n which_o shall_v prevail_v with_o the_o will_n to_o prefer_v the_o spiritual_a joy_n of_o the_o mind_n before_o the_o sensual_a pleasure_n of_o the_o body_n which_o for_o cause_n that_o shall_v be_v show_v sect._n 9_o not_o general_o if_o at_o all_o be_v but_o by_o virtue_n of_o supernatural_a help_n from_o god._n 5._o and_o not_o only_a sin_n both_o 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it_o by_o degree_n to_o dissolution_n and_o as_o to_o infirmity_n whereunto_o add_v corporal_a exuberance_n and_o defect_n do_v they_o not_o all_o come_v from_o a_o unequal_a quantity_n and_o disproportion_n of_o seed_n or_o elementary_a principle_n which_o befall_v man_n body_n at_o first_o from_o eat_v of_o the_o apple_n or_o fruit_n grief_n then_o together_o with_o discord_n damnation_n and_o hell_n remain_v only_o to_o be_v speak_v of_o which_o when_o i_o have_v first_o answer_v a_o objection_n that_o here_o offer_v itself_o i_o shall_v make_v know_v who_o foul_a and_o curse_a offspring_n they_o likewise_o be_v object_n 3._o it_o be_v say_v sect._n 4._o par._n 12._o that_o man_n be_v create_v to_o enjoy_v the_o beatific_a vision_n which_o how_o he_o can_v have_v do_v if_o so_o be_v our_o first_o parent_n have_v continue_v innocent_a and_o never_o have_v die_v be_v not_o easy_a to_o conceive_v solut._n it_o be_v easy_a to_o conceive_v that_o than_o how_o if_o mankind_n have_v be_v immortal_a the_o earth_n shall_v have_v bear_v they_o for_o the_o multitude_n of_o man_n by_o a_o perpetual_a generation_n will_v have_v exceed_v the_o number_n of_o atom_n in_o the_o universe_n but_o in_o case_n we_o reflect_v how_o that_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n be_v not_o a_o state_n of_o perfection_n sect._n 4._o par._n 15._o and_o yet_o that_o man_n be_v create_v to_o attain_v perfection_n in_o the_o full_a fruition_n of_o god_n by_o intellectual_a vision_n sect._n 4._o par._n 12._o it_o be_v not_o difficult_a to_o gather_v that_o adam_n and_o his_o posterity_n if_o they_o have_v persevere_v in_o innocency_n shall_v have_v be_v exercise_v for_o a_o time_n in_o such_o duty_n way_n and_o mean_n as_o will_v have_v only_o prepare_v they_o for_o the_o everlasting_a enjoyment_n of_o god_n which_o because_o it_o be_v place_v in_o the_o perfect_a love_n of_o god_n clear_o see_v sect._n 4._o par._n 13._o those_o duty_n way_n and_o mean_n must_v have_v be_v such_o as_o will_v from_o time_n to_o time_n have_v excite_v and_o increase_v their_o affection_n to_o god_n as_o namely_o observe_v admire_a and_o laud_v his_o excellent_a and_o wonderful_a power_n wisdom_n and_o godness_n manifest_v in_o the_o admirable_a work_n of_o the_o creation_n and_o the_o continual_a preservation_n of_o they_o which_o when_o they_o have_v so_o long_o and_o effectual_o do_v that_o they_o can_v have_v be_v no_o long_o satisfy_v with_o behold_v the_o creator_n in_o the_o glass_n of_o the_o creature_n their_o desire_n of_o see_v he_o in_o himself_o will_v have_v grow_v so_o vehement_a that_o they_o can_v have_v have_v no_o rest_n without_o see_v he_o face_n to_o face_n and_o consequent_o since_o the_o almighty_a have_v make_v they_o for_o that_o end_n and_o appoint_v those_o mean_n they_o have_v use_v to_o fit_v they_o for_o it_o it_o will_v have_v be_v altogether_o become_v and_o consentaneous_a to_o his_o unchangeable_a goodness_n to_o translate_v they_o from_o the_o earthly_a to_o the_o heavenly_a paradise_n their_o natural_a body_n be_v change_v into_o spiritual_a body_n and_o thereby_o make_v unmeet_a to_o live_v on_o the_o terrestrial_a globe_n like_v as_o st._n paul_n say_v of_o those_o that_o shall_v be_v find_v alive_a at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n behold_v i_o show_v you_o a_o mystery_n we_o shall_v not_o all_o sleep_n but_o we_o shall_v all_o be_v change_v 1_o corinth_n 15._o 51._o and_o again_o then_o we_o which_o be_v alive_a shall_v be_v catch_v up_o together_o with_o they_o i._n e._n the_o dead_a in_o christ_n verse_n 16._o in_o the_o cloud_n to_o meet_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o air_n and_o so_o shall_v be_v ever_o with_o the_o lord_n 1_o thess_n 4._o 17._o why_o all_o this_o shall_v not_o be_v rational_o enough_o offer_v in_o answer_n to_o the_o objection_n i_o apprehend_v not_o but_o yet_o if_o we_o serious_o reflect_v that_o god_n be_v omniscient_a and_o know_v at_o once_o and_o always_o every_o thing_n and_o by_o consequence_n have_v as_o primary_o in_o his_o knowledge_n the_o fall_n of_o adam_n as_o his_o creation_n we_o must_v conclude_v that_o god_n from_o eternity_n determine_v how_o adam_n shall_v be_v deal_v with_o after_o his_o fall_n rather_o than_o what_o his_o progress_n to_o bliss_n shall_v be_v in_o case_n he_o fall_v not_o when_o as_o he_o inerrable_o know_v he_o will_v certain_o fall_v and_o therefore_o he_o have_v no_o early_o thought_n of_o create_a man_n than_o he_o have_v of_o call_v he_o to_o repentance_n and_o of_o provide_v he_o a_o saviour_n the_o necessity_n whereof_o will_v be_v show_v in_o the_o 9th_o section_n there_o be_v no_o succession_n of_o thought_n in_o god_n concern_v those_o thing_n whereof_o there_o be_v a_o succession_n in_o themselves_o whence_o he_o at_o once_o eternal_o see_v the_o creation_n and_o end_n of_o it_o with_o all_o the_o mean_n whereby_o it_o be_v to_o be_v successive_o bring_v to_o pass_v of_o which_o we_o have_v some_o imperfect_a resemblance_n in_o a_o skilful_a architect_n 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trouble_v and_o what_o shall_v i_o say_v father_n save_v i_o from_o this_o hour_n but_o for_o this_o cause_n come_v i_o unto_o this_o hour_n john_n 12._o 27._o and_o to_o what_o end_n come_v he_o unto_o it_o but_o to_o destroy_v sin_n by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o himself_o upon_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o cross_n that_o man_n may_v die_v unto_o sin_n and_o live_v unto_o righteousness_n who_o fruit_n be_v everlasting_a life_n for_o so_o the_o two_o chief_a apostle_n plain_o tell_v we_o now_o once_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n have_v he_o appear_v to_o put_v away_o sin_n by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o himself_o hebr._n 9_o 26._o who_o his_o own_o self_n bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o body_n on_o the_o tree_n that_o we_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n shall_v live_v unto_o righteousness_n by_o who_o stripe_n you_o be_v heal_v 1_o pet._n 2._o 24._o know_v this_o that_o our_o old_a man_n be_v crucify_v with_o he_o that_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v destroy_v that_o henceforth_o we_o 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