the_o grace_n of_o god_n but_o the_o infirmity_n of_o his_o nature_n and_o the_o temptation_n which_o he_o be_v subject_a to_o c._n viij_o p._n 29_o grace_n do_v not_o destroy_v concupiscence_n or_o sensual_a lust_n c._n ix_o p._n 33_o sanctify_a grace_n be_v incompatible_a with_o moral_a sin_n c._n x._o p._n 35_o sanctify_a grace_n may_v be_v lose_v c._n xi_o p._n 37_o the_o righteous_a man_n fall_v sometime_o and_o die_v in_o his_o sin_n c._n twelve_o p._n 41_o by_o repentance_n a_o man_n may_v recover_v his_o lose_a holiness_n c._n xiii_o p._n 45_o repentance_n after_o we_o have_v often_o reject_v god_n grace_n be_v not_o in_o our_o power_n c._n 14._o p._n 46_o man_n make_v fair_a promise_n to_o god_n and_o break_v they_o very_o often_o c._n xv_o p._n 53_o all_o vow_n make_v unto_o god_n of_o any_o thing_n whih_o be_v not_o in_o our_o power_n be_v void_a c._n uxi_fw-la p._n 57_o marriage_n ought_v to_o be_v permit_v to_o all_o man_n and_o woman_n indifferent_o c._n xvii_o p._n 6_o holiness_n consist_v in_o the_o practice_n of_o all_o virtue_n a_o commandment_n of_o god._n c._n xviii_o p._n 7_o of_o predestination_n and_o reprobation_n c._n nineteeen_o p._n 8_o several_n impietis_fw-la do_v proceed_v from_o the_o doctrine_n of_o prdestination_n and_o reprobation_n as_o they_o aâ—_n both_o believe_v maintain_v and_o publish_a by_o calvin_n and_o his_o follower_n first_o impiety_n it_o destroy_v the_o whole_a ministry_n of_o the_o word_n of_o goâ—_n c._n xx_o p._n 9_o second_v impiety_n it_o abolish_v prayer_n faith_n repentance_n the_o uâ—_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o the_o keep_n god_n commandment_n c._n xxi_o p._n 9_o three_o impiety_n it_o destroy_v that_o doctrine_n of_o we_o that_o god_n will_v hauâ—_n all_o man_n to_o be_v save_v and_o none_o to_o perish_v anâ—_n that_o he_o have_v no_o pleasure_n on_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n c._n xxli_fw-la p._n 10_o four_o impiety_n it_o make_v god_n cruel_a and_o tyrannical_a c._n xxiii_o p_o 11_o five_o impiety_n it_o make_v god_n the_o author_n of_o sin._n c._n xxiv_o p._n 11_o six_o impiety_n it_o cause_n and_o nourish_v vice_n and_o be_v enmity_n to_o good_a government_n c._n twenty-five_o p._n 12_o seven_o impiety_n it_o take_v away_o all_o comfort_n c._n xxvi_o p._n 12_o david_n and_o st._n paul_n do_v not_o believe_v predestinatiâ—_n and_o reprobation_n as_o they_o be_v above_o explain_v the_o 19_o chapter_n c._n xxvi_o p._n 13_o how_o predestination_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v c._n xxvii_o p._n 1â—_n how_o reprobation_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v c.xxviii_o p._n 143._o god_n work_n be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n c._n xxix_o p._n 151_o image_n be_v of_o great_a advantage_n to_o instruct_v we_o and_o inflame_v our_o devotion_n c._n thirty_o p._n 159._o bad_a companion_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v avoid_v than_o the_o plague_n itself_o c._n xxxi_o p._n 163_o the_o sinner_n be_v to_o die_v short_o and_o know_v not_o when_o nor_o how_o ought_v not_o to_o delay_v his_o conversion_n c._n xxxii_o p._n 169_o how_o the_o marry_a woman_n that_o be_v desirous_a to_o be_v happy_a after_o death_n and_o in_o a_o good_a reputation_n among_o man_n in_o this_o world_n aught_o to_o live._n c.xxxiii_o p._n 273_o a_o great_a comfort_n to_o the_o scrupulous_a woman_n show_v that_o all_o the_o little_a child_n that_o die_v without_o baptism_n be_v save_v c.xxxiv_o p._n 179_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o sinner_n near_o death_n c._n xxxv_o p._n 185_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o sinner_n after_o death_n c._n xxxvi_o p._n 191_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o holy_a soul_n near_o the_o separation_n from_o its_o body_n by_o death_n c._n xxxvii_o p._n 192_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o holy_a soul_n after_o she_o be_v separate_v from_o her_o body_n c._n xxxxviii_fw-la p._n 199_o the_o world_n be_v a_o cheat._n c._n thirty-nine_o p._n 205_o mistrust_v the_o world_n trust_v in_o god_n only_o c._n xl_o p._n 211_o nothing_o be_v able_a to_o satisfy_v our_o soul_n but_o god_n alone_o c._n xli_o p._n 215_o the_o covetous_a man_n be_v always_o poor_a and_o miserable_a the_o liberal_a always_o rich_a and_o happy_a c._n xlii_o p._n 219_o we_o must_v submit_v our_o flesh_n to_o the_o spirit_n c._n xlii_o p._n 225_o idleness_n ought_v to_o be_v avoid_v c._n xliv_o p._n 229_o riches_n ought_v to_o be_v contemn_v and_o how_o c._n xlv_o p._n 233_o we_o must_v avoid_v the_o small_a sin_n c._n xlvi_o p._n 239_o we_o must_v obey_v king_n and_o magistrate_n c._n xlvii_o p._n 241_o how_o man_n ought_v to_o behave_v themselves_o in_o their_o trouble_n c._n xlviii_o p._n 249._o a_o necessary_a preparation_n to_o every_o one_o that_o desire_v whorthy_o to_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n c._n xlix_o p._n 257_o certains_fw-fr sign_n to_o know_v whether_o you_o have_v the_o quality_n that_o st._n paul_n require_v worthy_o to_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n c._n l._n p._n 269_o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr grace._n chap._n 1._o dieu_fw-fr present_a sa_fw-fr grace_n à _fw-fr tous_fw-fr 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out_o his_o own_o salvation_n this_o can_v be_v deny_v unless_o we_o will_v deny_v these_o word_n of_o s._n paul_n to_o titus_n 2.11_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o bring_v salvation_n appear_v unto_o all_o men._n those_o word_n you_o see_v express_v a_o grace_n universal_a and_o sufficient_a to_o salvation_n appear_v unto_o all_o man_n there_o you_o have_v grace_n universal_a give_v to_o all_o men._n which_o bring_v salvation_n there_o you_o have_v it_o sufficient_a judge_v i_o pray_v you_o say_v god_n by_o his_o prophet_n isaiah_n betwixt_o i_o and_o my_o vineyard_n what_o can_v have_v be_v do_v more_o to_o my_o vineyard_n that_o i_o have_v not_o do_v in_o it_o 5.3_o chap._n iu._n our_o co-operation_n with_o grace_n be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n from_o what_o have_v be_v say_v already_o it_o remain_v most_o certain_a that_o god_n give_v to_o all_o man_n grace_v sufficient_a to_o salvation_n and_o to_o deny_v that_o truth_n as_o too_o many_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v be_v no_o 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be_v save_v keep_v the_o commandment_n he_o that_o make_v we_o without_o ourselves_o will_v never_o save_v we_o without_o ourselves_o say_v austin_n if_o with_o st._n paul_n we_o can_v be_v transport_v to_o the_o three_o heaven_n and_o there_o behold_v all_o those_o saint_n who_o be_v all_o more_o or_o less_o endue_v with_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n whilst_o they_o be_v here_o below_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o they_o have_v arrive_v to_o those_o degree_n of_o glory_n and_o happiness_n which_o they_o now_o enjoy_v by_o cooperate_a and_o join_v their_o own_o endeavour_n with_o god_n grace_n chap._n v._o grace_n work_v different_o grace_n be_v like_a fire_n it_o act_v continual_o but_o different_o sometime_o it_o work_v insensible_o as_o it_o do_v in_o john_n the_o baptist_n who_o be_v sanctify_v from_o his_o mother_n womb_n as_o it_o do_v in_o all_o little_a infant_n who_o be_v baptize_v and_o as_o probable_o it_o wrought_v in_o zachary_n and_o elizabeth_n who_o be_v addict_v to_o the_o practice_n of_o piety_n from_o their_o youth_n will_v have_v sound_a it_o very_o hard_a to_o have_v tell_v the_o very_a time_n when_o it_o be_v that_o grace_n render_v they_o righteous_a and_o acceptable_a to_o god._n it_o come_v oftentimes_o like_o the_o dawn_n of_o the_o day_n without_o be_v perceive_v sometime_o it_o work_v sensible_o as_o it_o appear_v in_o mary_n magdalen_n when_o she_o be_v convert_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o forsake_v her_o sin_n as_o it_o befall_v st._n paul_n when_o have_v a_o commission_n to_o persecute_v the_o christian_n he_o hear_v a_o voice_n say_v saul_n saul_n why_o persecute_v thou_o i_o and_o as_o it_o happen_v to_o st._n peter_n when_o have_v deny_v his_o master_n thrice_o and_o that_o with_o swear_v and_o curse_v he_o repent_v of_o his_o fault_n when_o he_o hear_v the_o crow_v of_o the_o cock._n and_o thus_o in_o this_o sense_n we_o may_v compare_v grace_n to_o the_o sun_n which_o by_o pierce_v a_o cloud_n with_o its_o beam_n disperse_v the_o mist_n and_o become_v visible_a to_o our_o eye_n chap._n vi_o grace_n be_v resistible_a when_o god_n give_v we_o his_o grace_n it_o be_v not_o to_o force_v we_o but_o to_o assist_v we_o because_o of_o ourselves_o we_o be_v not_o able_a â—o_o do_v any_o supernatural_a good_a we_o may_v then_o resist_v it_o and_o not_o to_o speak_v of_o our_o own_o experience_n we_o have_v but_o too_o many_o proof_n thereof_o in_o holy_a writ_n they_o rebel_v and_o vex_v his_o holy_a spirit_n isa_n 63.10_o woe_n unto_o thou_o corazin_n woe_n unto_o thou_o bethsaida_n for_o if_o the_o mighty_a work_n which_o be_v do_v in_o you_o have_v be_v do_v in_o tyre_n and_o sydon_n they_o will_v have_v repent_v long_o ago_o in_o sackcloth_n and_o ash_n mat._n 11.21_o you_o always_o resist_v the_o holy_a ghost_n act._n 7.51_o but_o some_o will_v say_v resistance_n suppose_v act_v against_o now_o he_o that_o be_v dead_a have_v no_o power_n to_o act_n and_o therefore_o a_o sinner_n be_v dead_a in_o sin_n can_v have_v no_o 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riot_n and_o do_v what_o be_v most_o suitable_a to_o my_o inclination_n though_o never_o so_o much_o corrupt_v these_o be_v the_o pernicious_a and_o hellish_a consequence_n natural_o follow_v from_o such_o a_o doctrine_n chap._n xxi_o second_o impiety_n it_o abolish_v prayer_n faith_n repentance_n the_o use_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o the_o keep_n god_n commandment_n if_o it_o be_v true_a that_o all_o man_n and_o woman_n be_v enrole_v from_o all_o eternity_n some_o of_o they_o to_o be_v save_v and_o the_o other_o to_o be_v damn_v without_o any_o regard_n to_o their_o faith_n or_o infidelity_n obedience_n or_o disobedience_n to_o god_n commandment_n upon_o condition_n that_o you_o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o reprobate_n then_o if_o you_o pray_v unto_o god_n almighty_a your_o prayer_n be_v of_o no_o profit_n and_o instead_o of_o make_v god_n propitious_a it_o will_v serve_v but_o to_o provoke_v he_o and_o make_v he_o the_o more_o angry_a therefore_o the_o preacher_n that_o 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