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of_o torment_n to_o have_v wit_n and_o will_n and_o discursive_a faculty_n etc._n etc._n about_o they_o therefore_o a_o mere_a non_fw-fr destruction_n of_o nature_n or_o natural_a power_n in_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o grace_n nor_o a_o call_v of_o and_o unto_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n this_o bring_v we_o to_o the_o four_o inconsistency_n of_o testardus_n with_o scripture_n touch_v general_a grace_n but_o before_o i_o can_v discover_v it_o something_o i_o find_v as_o a_o strong_a string_n to_o his_o bow_n than_o the_o call_v by_o the_o creature_n namely_o object_n 8._o the_o call_n by_o the_o word_n which_o will_v sure_o evince_v christ_n death_n to_o be_v more_o general_a than_o we_o make_v it_o 88_o it_o the._n 88_o for_o there_o be_v none_o so_o forlorn_a and_o far_o go_v who_o a_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n may_v not_o call_v and_o that_o serious_o unto_o repentance_n and_o salvation_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n in_o this_o manner_n christ_n die_v for_o thou_o be_v 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