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pauâ—us_n dispensationem_fw-la gratiae_fw-la supernaturalis_fw-la procedere_fw-la docet_fw-la non_fw-la secundum_fw-la usum_fw-la &_o opera_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la humanae_fw-la sed_fw-la secundum_fw-la propositum_fw-la &_o consilium_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la divinae_fw-la ephes._n 1._o 11._o dent_n nobis_fw-la adversarii_fw-la vel_fw-la unum_fw-la hominem_fw-la ab_fw-la orbe_fw-la condito_fw-la qui_fw-la bono_fw-mi usu_fw-la naturae_fw-la pertraxit_fw-la ad_fw-la se_fw-la donum_fw-la gratiae_fw-la episc._n davenant_n quaest._n 4._o determ_fw-la &_o tissâ—rtat_fw-la de_fw-la morte_fw-la christi_fw-la cap._n 6._o vide_fw-la plura_fw-la ibid._n et_fw-la twisâ—um_fw-la contra_fw-la corvinum_fw-la cap._n 6._o sect._n 2._o vide_fw-la bellarm._n de_fw-la gratia_fw-la &_o libero_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la l._n 5_o c._n 7._o aug._n de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la l._n 5._o c._n 9_o fidem_fw-la ebraâ—_n emunah_n veritatem_fw-la à _fw-la commani_fw-la objecto_fw-la commodè_fw-la appellarunt_fw-la quod_fw-la enim_fw-la verum_fw-la est_fw-la id_fw-la credendum_fw-la graecis_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d à _fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d persuadcor_n latinis_fw-la side_n à _fw-la sido_fw-la qâ—ia_fw-la in_o genere_fw-la qualitas_fw-la ea_fw-la est_fw-la qua_fw-la quis_fw-la fidit_fw-la cum_fw-la actiuè_fw-la sumitur_fw-la ut_fw-la passiuè_fw-la ob_fw-la quam_fw-la alicui_fw-la side_n â—thibâ—atur_fw-la hic_fw-la de_fw-la side_n actiuè_fw-la sumpta_fw-la quaestio_fw-la est_fw-la nec_fw-la de_fw-la humana_fw-la pro_fw-la assensu_fw-la quo_fw-la sibi_fw-la mutuo_fw-la homines_fw-la sidem_fw-la adhibent_fw-la sed_fw-la de_fw-la ea_fw-la quam_fw-la deserimus_fw-la deo_fw-la revelanti_fw-la nobis_fw-la veritatem_fw-la aliâ—ujus_fw-la rei_fw-la cut_v firmiter_fw-la assentimur_fw-la propter_fw-la asseverationem_fw-la ipsius_fw-la quae_fw-la propterea_fw-la divina_fw-la voco_fw-la ab_fw-la objecto_fw-la veritate_fw-la nempè_fw-la divinitus_fw-la patefacta_fw-la rivet_n disp._n 10._o the_o side_n justif_a rivet_n grot._fw-la discus_fw-la dialys_n sect._n 3_o 3_o 〈◊〉_d l._n 1._o
love_v our_o own_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o other_o since_o christ_n manifest_v such_o love_n to_o our_o soul_n 5._o we_o shall_v not_o cross_v the_o end_n of_o christ_n suffering_n 1._o he_o die_v to_o redeem_v you_o from_o this_o present_a evil_a world_n 2._o to_o destroy_v the_o work_n of_o satan_n we_o shall_v live_v to_o he_o he_o 〈…〉_z be_v some_o particular_a case_n wherein_o it_o be_v not_o safe_a for_o some_o particular_a person_n at_o that_o time_n â—â—â—_o in_o 〈…〉_z to_o pâ—t_v they_o to_o try_v themselves_o by_o sign_n but_o for_o the_o general_a it_o be_v necessary_a and_o the_o duty_n of_o all_o people_n to_o â—â—ok_v to_o sign_n and_o to_o try_v themselves_o by_o they_o m._n hooker_n on_o rom._n 8._o 10._o a_o twosold_a knowledge_n be_v require_v of_o every_o receiver_n 1._o a_o diâ—cernning_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n he_o must_v be_v able_a in_o some_o competent_a measure_n to_o understand_v the_o doctrine_n nature_n use_v and_o end_v of_o 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christ_n thou_o abide_v in_o death_n john_n 3._o 36._o 1_o joh._n 3._o 14._o all_o sin_n de_fw-fr merito_fw-la be_v damnable_a they_o deserve_v death_n but_o not_o the_o facto_fw-la no_o sin_n necessary_o bring_v death_n but_o unbelief_n because_o it_o keep_v a_o man_n off_o from_o christ_n the_o fountain_n of_o life_n john_n 6._o 5_o 7._o 3._o thou_o can_v not_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o thy_o own_o life_n 4._o life_n be_v to_o be_v have_v in_o no_o other_o but_o christ_n john_n 5._o 40._o 5._o there_o be_v no_o way_n of_o have_v life_n from_o he_o but_o by_o union_n with_o he_o 1_o john_n 5._o 12._o the_o first_o thing_n that_o grace_n put_v forth_o in_o the_o soul_n be_v a_o instinct_n after_o union_n faith_n be_v a_o instinct_n put_v in_o by_o the_o teach_n of_o the_o father_n after_o union_n with_o christ._n the_o sole_a way_n to_o get_v this_o supernatural_a grace_n be_v with_o hearty_a lament_v of_o its_o absence_n and_o weakness_n to_o beg_v it_o of_o he_o who_o be_v able_a to_o work_v it_o in_o the_o heart_n and_o to_o feed_v and_o nourish_v it_o by_o a_o continual_a meditation_n of_o his_o greatness_n and_o great_a work_n which_o he_o have_v former_o wrought_v for_o our_o confirmation_n poenitentia_fw-la est_fw-la dolour_n de_fw-fr peccato_fw-la cum_fw-la adjunct_n proposito_fw-la melioris_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la luth._o in_o loc_n commun_n de_fw-fr poenitentia_fw-la all_o the_o sermon_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n run_v on_o this_o christ_n command_v his_o disciple_n to_o preach_v it_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o two_o part_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o sum_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v faith_n &_o repentance_n it_o be_v praeterita_fw-la peccata_fw-la plangere_fw-la &_o plangenda_fw-la non_fw-la committere_fw-la aug._n it_o be_v secunda_fw-la ta_fw-la bula_fw-la post_fw-la naufragium_fw-la medicina_fw-la est_fw-la spiritualis_fw-la animi_fw-la vitiorum_fw-la say_v other_o see_v mr_n calamy_n on_o act._n 17._o 30._o and_o cameron_n on_o mark_n 1._o 15._o our_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n shall_v be_v our_o chief_a sorrow_n because_o sin_n be_v the_o great_a evil_n and_o it_o be_v so_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o intellectual_a part_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o displicency_n of_o the_o will_n wherein_o the_o strength_n of_o repentance_n lie_v according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n blot_v out_o all_o my_o offence_n and_o create_v in_o i_o a_o new_a heart_n and_o a_o right_a spirit_n lord_n do_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o thy_o servant_n petit_n 5._o it_o be_v not_o only_o among_o the_o precept_n but_o promise_n and_o privilege_n of_o the_o gospel_n act._n 9_o 18._o dam_fw-la prâ—â—s_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la postea_fw-la indulgentiam_fw-la fulgentius_n they_o be_v therefore_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n not_o legal_a preacher_n which_o preach_v repentance_n there_o be_v one_o act_n of_o faith_n to_o be_v do_v once_o for_o all_o to_o lay_v hold_n on_o christ_n and_o be_v unite_v to_o he_o and_o justify_v by_o he_o yet_o i_o must_v live_v by_o it_o and_o do_v every_o duty_n by_o it_o so_o for_o repentance_n isa._n 27._o 9_o jer._n 2_o 19_o heb._n 12._o 11_o before_o the_o supper_n and_o the_o offering_n of_o a_o child_n in_o baptism_n than_o christ_n death_n be_v represent_v rom._n 6._o 4._o gal._n 3._o 1._o 1._o on_o a_o man_n deathbed_n the_o day_n of_o repentance_n be_v past_a for_o repentance_n be_v the_o renew_n of_o a_o holy_a life_n the_o live_a the_o life_n of_o grace_n it_o be_v a_o contradiction_n to_o say_v that_o a_o man_n can_v live_v a_o holy_a life_n upon_o his_o deathbed_n d._n tailor_n rule_n of_o holy_a live_n chap._n 4._o sect._n 4._o that_o place_n ezek._n 33._o 14._o be_v it_o which_o be_v so_o often_o mistake_v for_o that_o common_a say_n at_o what_o time_n soever_o a_o sinner_n repent_v he_o of_o his_o sin_n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o his_o heart_n i_o will_v put_v all_o his_o wickedness_n out_o of_o my_o remembrance_n say_v the_o lord_n let_v not_o that_o be_v make_v a_o 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gospel-command_a to_o repent_v mat_n 9_o 13._o act._n 17._o 30._o 2._o the_o very_a space_n of_o repentance_n be_v a_o mercy_n and_o give_v you_o that_o you_o may_v repent_v revel_v 2._o 21._o 3._o it_o be_v the_o natural_a fruit_n of_o a_o regenerate_a heart_n ezek._n 11._o 19_o 4._o it_o be_v repentance_n to_o salvation_n 1_o cor._n 7._o 10._o there_o be_v more_o joy_n in_o heaven_n for_o one_o sinner_n that_o repent_v then_o for_o ninty_a nine_o that_o need_v no_o repentance_n as_o if_o he_o have_v aim_v at_o the_o antinomian_o antinomian_o act._n 5._o 31._o &_o 11._o 18._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 12._o whosoever_o have_v true_o repent_v be_v 1._o low_o in_o his_o own_o eye_n so_o paul_n 2._o fear_n sin_v ever_o after_o eccl._n 9_o 2._o 3._o be_v pitiful_a to_o other_o in_o their_o fall_n gal._n 6._o 1._o 4._o there_o will_v be_v a_o growth_n in_o the_o
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john_n 15._o 19_o the_o elect_a themselves_o while_o they_o be_v in_o their_o natural_a condition_n be_v man_n of_o the_o world_n ephes._n 3._o 5._o fiunt_fw-la non_fw-la nascuntur_fw-la christiani_n col._n 1._o 13._o the_o scripture_n express_o witness_v that_o god_n work_v in_o we_o both_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v phil._n 2._o 13._o that_o faith_n and_o repentance_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n ephes._n 2._o 8._o 2_o tim._n 2._o ult_n 4._o the_o end_n of_o vocation_n be_v to_o be_v make_v one_o with_o christ_n john_n 16._o 44._o and_o holy_a and_o happy_a by_o he_o 2_o pet._n 1._o 3._o 1_o thes._n 4._o rom._n 8._o 30._o regeneration_n say_v dr_n twisse_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o salvation_n the_o one_o a_o translation_n from_o the_o state_n of_o nature_n into_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n the_o other_o be_v only_o a_o translation_n from_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n into_o the_o state_n of_o glory_n by_o the_o one_o we_o be_v make_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o the_o other_o 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6._o 44._o a_o real_a efficacy_n god_n circumcise_v our_o heart_n quicken_v we_o raise_v we_o from_o the_o dead_a give_v a_o new_a heart_n four_o the_o part_n of_o this_o work_n of_o vocation_n wherein_o it_o stand_v in_o two_o thing_n ibid._n 1._o the_o lord_n make_v a_o gracious_a offer_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o soul._n 2._o the_o soul_n accept_v of_o christ_n when_o and_o as_o he_o be_v tender_v christ_n be_v offer_v in_o the_o gospel_n first_o external_o matth._n 20._o 16._o this_o be_v a_o declaration_n or_o publication_n of_o the_o great_a goodness_n of_o god_n to_o a_o poor_a lose_a sinner_n willing_a to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o he_o in_o christ._n it_o stand_v in_o four_o particular_n 1._o god_n have_v send_v his_o son_n christ_n who_o by_o his_o own_o obedience_n have_v pay_v a_o sufficient_a ransom_n for_o the_o most_o miserable_a wretch_n 2._o god_n be_v willing_a to_o make_v this_o good_a to_o all_o poor_a sinner_n who_o will_v take_v he_o on_o the_o term_n he_o be_v offer_v 3._o the_o term_n on_o which_o christ_n be_v offer_v in_o the_o gospel_n be_v most_o free_a and_o nothing_o require_v but_o only_o free_o to_o receive_v he_o 4._o because_o the_o humble_a and_o break_a sinner_n be_v most_o ready_a to_o be_v discourage_v portion_n therefore_o he_o declare_v that_o those_o which_o be_v vile_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n be_v most_o welcome_a to_o he_o second_o internal_o rom._n 8._o 30._o which_o be_v the_o work_n only_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n act._n 10._o 44._o mark_n of_o a_o effectual_a call_v first_o god_n break_v the_o heart_n by_o some_o preparatory_a conviction_n to_o make_v the_o soul_n fit_a to_o receive_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n the_o proper_a call_n be_v by_o the_o gospel_n 1_o thess._n 2._o 14._o but_o the_o previous_a work_n of_o the_o law_n be_v conviction_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o evil_a of_o it_o hos._n 2._o 14._o gal._n 3._o 1._o see_v john_n 16._o 8._o this_o conviction_n have_v not_o the_o like_a effect_n in_o all_o in_o some_o anxiousnesse_n in_o other_o horror_n all_o see_v themselves_o in_o a_o wretched_a condition_n the_o second_o note_n may_v be_v take_v from_o the_o instrument_n or_o mean_n of_o conversion_n 2_o thess._n 2._o 14._o most_o usual_o it_o be_v by_o the_o word_n preach_v though_o it_o may_v not_o work_v always_o in_o the_o time_n of_o hear_v cant._n 5._o 3_o 6._o mat._n 26._o 8._o joh._n 10._o 3._o three_o when_o the_o heart_n be_v overpowred_n and_o prevail_v with_o to_o obey_v the_o call_n when_o we_o answer_v his_o call_n john_n 20._o 16._o god_n call_v be_v the_o offer_n of_o grace_n our_o answer_n be_v the_o receive_n of_o it_o john_n 12._o 3._o jer._n 22._o the_o direct_a answer_n to_o a_o call_n be_v the_o consent_n and_o full_a purpose_n of_o heart_n to_o take_v christ_n upon_o his_o own_o term_n four_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o make_v this_o return_n and_o in_o answer_v this_o call_n of_o god_n godly_a sorrow_n jer._n 31._o 18._o holy_a wonder_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 9_o free_a resolution_n and_o confidence_n come_v what_o will_v come_v they_o will_v obey_v god_n luke_n 5._o 5._o five_o the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o a_o call_v it_o infer_v a_o change_n from_o the_o former_a state_n in_o heart_n the_o whole_a heart_n it_o now_o find_v comfort_n and_o satisfaction_n in_o god_n and_o hate_v sin_n hos._n 4._o 8._o ephes._n 4._o 12._o i_o know_v there_o be_v little_a difference_n between_o effectual_a call_v conversion_n and_o regeneration_n yet_o because_o some_o of_o our_o divine_n handle_v the_o work_n of_o grace_n under_o the_o notion_n of_o conversion_n and_o effectual_a call_v too_o i_o shall_v speak_v of_o conversion_n in_o the_o next_o place_n chap._n iii_o of_o
christ_n shall_v have_v nothing_o to_o give_v 2._o he_o will_v exercise_v his_o people_n in_o prayer_n and_o confession_n his_o people_n ask_v for_o themselves_o in_o prayer_n the_o destroy_n of_o corruption_n and_o perfect_a of_o grace_n 3._o god_n love_v to_o have_v his_o people_n nothing_o in_o themselves_o all_o christ_n course_n on_o earth_n be_v a_o abase_v condition_n god_n will_v have_v his_o people_n like_o christ_n low_a and_o base_a 4._o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v that_o this_o life_n shall_v be_v to_o his_o people_n a_o warfare_n job_n 14._o 14._o their_o great_a conflict_n be_v with_o their_o own_o lust_n 5._o because_o he_o will_v have_v his_o people_n long_o to_o be_v in_o heaven_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 2._o 6._o that_o he_o may_v thereby_o magnify_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n above_o all_o that_o he_o give_v in_o the_o old_a god_n give_v perfect_a grace_n to_o angel_n and_o to_o adam_n and_o his_o posterity_n but_o that_o vanish_v away_o yet_o now_o a_o spark_n of_o grace_n life_n in_o a_o sea_n of_o corption_n 7._o hereby_o god_n patience_n and_o forbearance_n be_v much_o exalt_v to_o his_o own_o people_n numb_a 14._o 17_o 18._o therefore_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o discern_v whether_o the_o work_n of_o sanctification_n be_v wrought_v in_o we_o or_o no_o because_o of_o the_o relic_n of_o corruption_n evidence_n of_o sanctification_n 1._o a_o heart_n true_o sanctify_v stand_v in_o awe_n of_o the_o word_n sanctification_n be_v the_o law_n christ._n write_v in_o the_o heart_n a_o principle_n put_v into_o the_o soul_n answerable_a to_o the_o duty_n the_o law_n require_v john_n 14._o 22_o 23._o 2._o the_o remainder_n of_o corruption_n and_o the_o imperfection_n of_o grace_n will_v be_v his_o continual_a burden_n rom._n 7._o 24._o 2_o cor._n 11._o 23._o 3._o there_o be_v a_o continual_a combat_n maintain_v betwixt_o sin_n and_o grace_n 4._o where_o there_o be_v true_a sanctification_n it_o be_v of_o a_o grow_a nature_n live_v thing_n will_v grow_v 2_o pet._n 3._o 18._o mal._n 3._o 3_o 4._o 5._o where_o there_o be_v true_a grace_n you_o shall_v especial_o see_v it_o when_o god_n call_v you_o to_o great_a trial_n natura_fw-la vexata_fw-la seipsum_fw-la prodit_fw-la gen._n 22._o 20._o mean_v to_o get_v holiness_n only_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n bestow_v upon_o thou_o by_o faith_n joh._n 7._o 38._o the_o apostle_n argument_n to_o holiness_n be_v take_v from_o their_o interest_n in_o christ._n titus_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o bring_v salvation_n faith_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n heb._n 9_o 14._o see_v act._n 15._o 9_o the_o word_n john_n 17._o 17._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 22._o the_o word_n read_v hear_v meditate_a in_o transform_v the_o soul_n into_o its_o likeness_n the_o sacrament_n be_v a_o sanctify_a ordinance_n the_o death_n and_o merit_n of_o christ_n set_v before_o we_o prayer_n pray_v more_o for_o god_n sanctify_a spirit_n 1_o thess._n 5._o 23._o chap._n xii_o the_o part_n of_o sanctification_n be_v two_o mortification_n and_o vivification_n i._o mortification_n where_o grace_n be_v true_o wrought_v it_o will_v be_v the_o daily_a study_n and_o practice_v of_o those_o that_o be_v sanctify_v to_o subdue_v the_o body_n of_o corruption_n this_o be_v call_v a_o die_a to_o sin_n put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n crucify_a the_o flesh_n most_o usual_o the_o mortify_n of_o it_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a mortification_n and_o so_o vivification_n say_v the_o schoolman_n 1._o habitual_a and_o more_o internal_a the_o work_n of_o god_n spirit_n in_o our_o first_o regeneration_n gal._n 5._o 24._o whereby_o the_o dominion_n of_o sin_n be_v subdue_v and_o bring_v under_o the_o power_n of_o god_n spirit_n this_o and_o internal_a vivification_n be_v the_o two_o part_n of_o our_o conversion_n 2._o actual_a practical_a and_o external_n our_o own_o work_n the_o daily_a practice_n of_o a_o child_n 23._o of_o god_n while_o he_o live_v on_o earth_n this_o flow_v from_o the_o other_o every_o godly_a man_n walk_v according_a to_o christianity_n do_v daily_o in_o his_o ordinary_a course_n mortify_v the_o body_n of_o corruption_n that_o dwell_v in_o he_o rom._n 4._o 8_o 9_o ephes._n 4._o 20_o 21_o 22._o col._n 3._o 5._o gal._n 5._o 24._o rom._n 6._o 6._o mortify_v or_o make_v dead_a be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o chiturgeon_n who_o practice_n be_v when_o they_o will_v cut_v off_o a_o member_n to_o apply_v such_o thing_n as_o will_v eat_v out_o the_o life_n of_o it_o so_o our_o care_n must_v be_v to_o make_v the_o live_a body_n of_o corruption_n instar_fw-la cadaveris_fw-la practical_a mortification_n be_v the_o faithful_a endeavour_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o subdue_v all_o the_o lust_n and_o motion_n which_o be_v prone_a to_o spring_v from_o our_o sinful_a flesh_n it_o stand_v in_o three_o thing_n 1._o a_o full_a purpose_n or_o bend_v of_o the_o heart_n the_o mind_n and_o will_n against_o sin_n when_o my_o will_n do_v nolle_fw-la peccatum_fw-la though_o it_o may_v be_v active_a 2._o in_o shun_v all_o the_o occasion_n that_o serve_v as_o fuel_n to_o it_o 3._o in_o apply_v all_o such_o mean_n as_o may_v subdue_v his_o corruption_n the_o practice_n of_o mortification_n be_v 1._o a_o necessary_a duty_n 2._o one_o of_o the_o most_o spiritual_a duty_n in_o all_o christianity_n 3._o the_o hard_a duty_n the_o popish_a exercise_n of_o mortification_n consist_v in_o their_o kind_n of_o fast_v whip_v peccati_fw-la pilgrimage_n and_o wear_n of_o haircloth_n next_o their_o skin_n will_v never_o work_v true_a mortification_n in_o the_o heart_n yet_o baal_n priest_n exceed_v they_o in_o cruelty_n to_o themselves_o 1_o king_n 18._o 28._o see_v rom._n 8._o 13._o col._n 2._o 23_o 1_o tim._n 4._o 8._o in_o these_o case_n one_o do_v not_o mortify_v his_o corruption_n 1._o such_o a_o one_o as_o life_n in_o the_o voluntary_a practice_n of_o his_o sin_n rom._n 6._o 2._o the_o body_n of_o corruption_n may_v be_v whole_o unmortified_a though_o it_o break_v not_o out_o in_o the_o ordinary_a and_o constant_a practice_n of_o any_o gross_a sin_n the_o seat_n and_o throne_n of_o sin_n be_v in_o the_o soul_n the_o slavish_a fear_n of_o shame_n and_o punishment_n from_o man_n or_o eternal_a damnation_n from_o god_n may_v keep_v a_o man_n from_o gross_a sin_n i_o shall_v lay_v down_o 1._o motive_n or_o several_a meditation_n to_o quicken_v we_o to_o the_o study_n of_o this_o work_n every_o day_n 2._o mean_n which_o god_n will_v bless_v to_o one_o that_o be_v willing_a to_o have_v his_o lust_n subdue_v i._o motive_n consider_v 1_o this_o be_v the_o great_a thing_n god_n require_v at_o our_o hand_n as_o our_o gratitude_n for_o all_o the_o goodness_n he_o bestow_v on_o we_o that_o for_o his_o sake_n we_o shall_v leave_v those_o way_n that_o be_v abominable_a in_o his_o sight_n rom._n 12._o 1._o ephes._n 4._o 21_o 22._o 1_o peter_n 2._o begin_v deut._n 32._o 6._o second_o how_o deep_o we_o have_v oblige_v our_o heart_n to_o it_o by_o vow_n oath_n covenant_n in_o baptism_n we_o have_v there_o covenant_v to_o die_v to_o sin_n put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n and_o so_o in_o the_o lord_n supper_n we_o show_v forth_o the_o lord_n death_n and_o when_o we_o have_v be_v in_o danger_n three_o the_o manifold_a evil_n of_o unmortified_a lust_n abide_v in_o the_o heart_n 19_o what_o make_v thy_o soul_n loathsome_a and_o unclean_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n and_o angel_n but_o sin_n what_o grieve_v god_n pierce_v his_o son_n fight_v against_o he_o but_o this_o what_o bring_v any_o evil_n upon_o thou_o but_o this_o what_o be_v the_o sting_n of_o any_o affliction_n but_o only_o thy_o sin_n what_o strengthen_v death_n but_o it_o it_o be_v only_o thy_o sin_n that_o keep_v good_a thing_n from_o thou_o thy_o unmortified_a sin_n four_o the_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o this_o work_n if_o we_o mean_v to_o escape_v hell_n and_o everlasting_a damnation_n de_fw-fr necessariis_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la deliberandum_fw-la rom._n 8._o 13._o 1_o cor._n 6._o 9_o grave_a maurice_n at_o newport_n battle_n send_v away_o the_o boat_n and_o say_v to_o his_o man_n either_o drink_v up_o this_o sea_n or_o eat_v the_o spaniard_n five_o the_o wonderful_a gain_n that_o will_v come_v to_o thy_o soul_n if_o the_o lord_n teach_v thou_o this_o duty_n 1._o in_o mortify_v and_o destroy_v thy_o belove_a lust_n thou_o destroy_v all_o other_o enemy_n with_o they_o they_o all_o receive_v their_o weapon_n from_o thy_o sin_n 2._o all_o other_o mercy_n flow_v in_o a_o constant_a current_n if_o thou_o mortify_v thy_o corruption_n god_n favour_n the_o whole_a stream_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n ii_o mean_n of_o mortification_n some_o use_n moral_a motive_n from_o the_o inconvenience_n of_o sin_n death_n the_o fear_n of_o hell_n 13._o and_o judgement_n some_o carnal_a motive_n as_o esteem_v and_o advantage_n in_o
be_v natural_o cauterise_v 1_o tim._n 4._o 2._o it_o put_v feeling_n and_o apprehension_n into_o we_o this_o be_v the_o first_o work_n of_o grace_n convert_v upon_o the_o soul_n when_o it_o begin_v to_o be_v tender_a act._n 24._o 16._o and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o endure_v those_o heavy_a burden_n of_o sin_n which_o before_o though_o mountain_n it_o never_o feel_v be_v also_o now_o active_a that_o be_v silent_a dan._n 9_o 8._o ezra_n 9_o 6._o 2._o whereas_o natural_o it_o be_v self-flattering_a it_o will_v accuse_v when_o it_o ought_v natural_o 16._o it_o stir_v in_o a_o false_a way_n promise_v heaven_n and_o salvation_n when_o there_o be_v no_o such_o matter_n deut._n 29._o 19_o david_n heart_n soon_o smite_v he_o and_o psal._n 51._o he_o acknowledge_v his_o sin_n and_o bewail_v it_o and_o again_o i_o and_o my_o house_n have_v sin_v conscience_n speak_v the_o truth_n thus_o often_o thou_o have_v profane_v the_o sabbath_n abuse_v thyself_o and_o that_o in_o all_o the_o aggravation_n this_o make_v the_o godly_a lie_n so_o low_a in_o their_o humiliation_n 3._o the_o erroneousnesse_n of_o it_o be_v take_v away_o the_o mischief_n of_o a_o erroneous_a conscience_n be_v see_v in_o popery_n and_o other_o heresy_n how_o they_o make_v conscience_n of_o worship_v that_o which_o be_v a_o idol_n if_o they_o shall_v eat_v meat_n on_o a_o fasting-day_n not_o odour_n the_o sacrament_n how_o much_o will_v their_o heart_n be_v wound_v this_o erroneous_a conscience_n bring_v in_o all_o the_o superstition_n in_o the_o world_n but_o the_o godly_a obtain_v a_o sound_a judgement_n conscience_n be_v to_o be_v a_o guide_n 4._o the_o partial_a work_n of_o it_o about_o some_o work_v but_o not_o other_o be_v take_v away_o as_o herod_n psal._n 50._o those_o that_o abhor_a idol_n do_v yet_o commit_v sacrilege_n they_o neglect_v the_o duty_n of_o one_o of_o the_o table_n as_o the_o civil_a man_n conscience_n be_v very_o defective_a he_o will_v not_o be_v drink_v unjust_a yet_o regard_v not_o his_o duty_n to_o god_n be_v ignorant_a seldom_o pray_v in_o his_o family_n the_o hypocritical_a jew_n and_o pharisee_n will_v have_v sacrifice_n but_o not_o mercy_n second_o inward_a motion_n and_o thought_n of_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o outward_a act_n his_o conscience_n now_o deep_o smite_v and_o humble_v he_o for_o those_o thing_n which_o only_a god_n know_v and_o which_o no_o civil_a or_o worldly_a man_n ever_o take_v notice_n of_o so_o paul_n rom._n 7._o how_o tender_a be_v paul_n conscience_n every_o motion_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o great_a trouble_n and_o burden_n to_o he_o than_o any_o gross_a sin_n to_o the_o worldling_n hezekiah_n humble_v himself_o for_o his_o pride_n of_o heart_n matth._n 5._o the_o word_n condemn_v all_o those_o inward_a lust_n and_o sin_n which_o be_v in_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o heart_n though_o they_o never_o empty_v themselves_o into_o the_o action_n of_o man_n the_o conscience_n of_o a_o godly_a man_n condemn_v as_o far_o as_o the_o word_n it_o be_v not_o thus_o with_o the_o natural_a man_n conscience_n nor_o with_o the_o refine_a moralist_n he_o condemn_v not_o himself_o in_o secret_a he_o take_v not_o notice_n of_o such_o proud_a earthly_a motion_n they_o be_v not_o a_o pressure_n to_o he_o three_o in_o do_v of_o duty_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o all_o the_o imperfection_n and_o defect_n of_o they_o as_o well_o as_o the_o total_a omission_n of_o they_o his_o unbelief_n laziness_n roving_n in_o the_o duty_n i_o believe_v lord_n help_v my_o unbelief_n all_o our_o righteousness_n be_v a_o menstruous_a rag_n a_o godly_a man_n rise_v from_o his_o duty_n bewail_v himself_o four_o to_o witness_v the_o good_a thing_n of_o god_n in_o we_o as_o well_o as_o the_o evil_a that_o be_v of_o ourselves_o it_o be_v break_v and_o humble_v for_o sin_n yet_o this_o very_a mourning_n be_v from_o god_n five_o about_o sin_n of_o omission_n as_o well_o as_o commission_n whereas_o the_o wicked_a if_o they_o be_v drink_v steal_v have_v no_o rest_n in_o their_o conscience_n but_o if_o they_o omit_v christian_a duty_n they_o be_v not_o trouble_v mat._n 25._o 36._o six_o in_o the_o extremity_n of_o it_o be_v rectify_v from_o one_o extreme_a fall_v into_o another_o from_o the_o neglect_n of_o the_o sacrament_n they_o fall_v to_o adore_v of_o it_o this_o be_v rectify_v by_o grace_n it_o will_v so_o incline_v he_o to_o repent_v as_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v dispose_v to_o believe_v so_o to_o be_v humble_a as_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v courageous_a seven_o convert_v grace_n also_o remove_v 1._o the_o slavishnesse_n and_o security_n of_o conscience_n and_o put_v in_o we_o a_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n rom._n 8._o all_o the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n can_v not_o persuade_v cain_n but_o that_o his_o sin_n be_v great_a than_o can_v be_v pardon_v 2._o that_o natural_a proneness_n to_o find_v something_o in_o ourselves_o for_o comfort_n man_n think_v if_o they_o be_v not_o their_o own_o saviour_n they_o can_v be_v save_v at_o all_o phil._n 3._o i_o desire_v to_o know_v nothing_o but_o christ_n and_o he_o crucify_v and_o count_v all_o thing_n dung_n for_o his_o righteousness_n 3._o the_o unsubduednesse_n and_o contumacy_n in_o it_o to_o the_o scripture_n conscience_n be_v wonderful_o repugnant_a to_o the_o precept_n and_o holiness_n of_o god_n law_n in_o the_o trouble_n of_o it_o contradict_v the_o scripture_n way_n of_o justification_n chap._n xvii_o sanctification_n of_o the_o memory_n memory_n be_v a_o faculty_n of_o the_o mind_n whereby_o it_o preserve_v the_o species_n of_o what_o 212._o it_o once_o know_v 1_o chron._n 16._o 15._o memory_n be_v the_o great_a keeper_n or_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n of_o the_o soul_n â—rariâ—m_fw-la animae_fw-la the_o soul_n exchequer_n sense_n and_o understanding_n be_v of_o thing_n present_a hope_v of_o thing_n to_o come_v memoria_fw-la rerum_fw-la praeteritarum_fw-la memory_n of_o thing_n past_a it_o be_v one_o part_n of_o the_o sanctity_n of_o the_o memory_n when_o it_o can_v steadfast_o retain_v and_o seasonable_o recall_v the_o work_n of_o the_o live_a god_n a_o sanctify_a memory_n consist_v in_o three_o thing_n first_o in_o lay_v up_o good_a thing_n concern_v god_n christ_n god_n word_n his_o work_n experiment_n marry_o lay_v up_o these_o thing_n in_o her_o heart_n second_o for_o a_o good_a end_n sin_n to_o be_v sorry_a and_o ashamed_a of_o it_o thy_o word_n have_v i_o hide_v in_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v not_o sin_v against_o thou_o remember_v the_o sabbath_n to_o sanctify_v it_o three_o in_o seasonable_o recall_v they_o thy_o personal_a sin_n on_o a_o day_n of_o humiliation_n reddat_fw-la god_n mercy_n on_o a_o day_n of_o thanksgiving_n good_a instruction_n where_o there_o be_v occasion_n to_o practice_v they_o a_o sanctify_a memory_n be_v a_o practical_a memory_n as_o the_o lord_n say_v remember_v the_o sabbath-day_n to_o keep_v it_o holy_a psal._n 109._o 16._o a_o countrywoman_n after_o the_o hear_n of_o a_o sermon_n meet_v as_o she_o be_v go_v home_o with_o the_o minister_n he_o ask_v she_o where_o she_o have_v be_v she_o tell_v he_o at_o a_o good_a sermon_n he_o ask_v she_o the_o minister_n name_n and_o text_n she_o answer_v she_o know_v not_o he_o nor_o remember_v the_o text_n her_o memory_n be_v so_o bad_a but_o she_o will_v go_v home_o and_o mend_v her_o life_n another_o complain_v that_o for_o the_o expression_n and_o other_o thing_n deliver_v in_o a_o sermon_n he_o can_v remember_v but_o little_a but_o he_o have_v learn_v by_o it_o to_o hate_v sin_n and_o love_n christ_n more_o chap._n xviii_o sanctification_n of_o the_o affection_n the_o affection_n be_v call_v by_o tully_n perturbation_n by_o some_o affectiones_fw-la or_o spread_v affectus_fw-la by_o other_o passion_n the_o affection_n be_v different_a from_o the_o virtue_n which_o be_v call_v by_o their_o name_n they_o be_v certain_a power_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o which_o it_o work_v and_o move_v itself_o with_o the_o body_n to_o good_a and_o from_o evil_n or_o they_o be_v power_n of_o the_o soul_n subordinate_a to_o the_o will_n by_o which_o they_o be_v carry_v to_o pursue_v and_o follow_v after_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o to_o shun_v and_o avoid_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a they_o be_v the_o forcible_a and_o sensible_a motion_n of_o the_o will_n according_a as_o a_o object_n be_v 1._o present_v to_o they_o to_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n 1._o motion_n rom._n 7._o 5._o anger_n love_n joy_n be_v the_o put_v forth_o of_o the_o will_v this_o or_o that_o way_n the_o scripture_n call_v they_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o soul_n psal._n 119._o 59_o 101._o eccles._n 5._o 1._o 2._o motion_n of_o the_o will_n some_o philosopher_n place_n they_o in_o the_o sensitive_a soul_n but_o angel_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n separate_v from_o the_o body_n have_v these_o affection_n 1_o
spirit_n the_o corrupt_a self_n be_v look_v on_o as_o a_o enemy_n rom._n 7._o lat_fw-la end_n i_o delight_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o the_o inward_a man_n and_o conclude_v but_o i_o myself_o that_o be_v his_o sanctify_a self_n serve_v the_o lord_n mark_v what_o it_o be_v that_o thou_o esteem_v in_o thyself_o be_v it_o grace_n god_n image_n and_o what_o thou_o dislike_v and_o strive_v to_o destroy_v be_v it_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n 2._o then_o that_o love_n be_v subordinate_a to_o the_o love_n of_o god_n god_n to_o every_o sanctify_a man_n be_v the_o summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la &_o vltimus_fw-la sinis_fw-la therefore_o all_o other_o thing_n be_v but_o media_fw-la subordinata_fw-la none_o of_o we_o must_v live_v to_o himself_o 3._o such_o a_o one_o love_v himself_o for_o those_o end_v god_n allow_v he_o 1._o that_o he_o may_v be_v happy_a for_o ever_o god_n press_v we_o to_o duty_n by_o this_o argument_n eternity_n that_o we_o may_v have_v eternal_a life_n 2._o he_o will_v have_v thou_o get_v more_o knowledge_n grace_n experience_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v more_o serviceable_a here_o the_o three_o object_n of_o our_o love_n be_v our_o neighbour_n mark_v to_o know_v whether_o my_o love_n to_o my_o neighbour_n be_v a_o sanctify_a love_n first_o when_o it_o be_v subordinate_a to_o the_o love_n of_o god_n when_o i_o love_v he_o under_o god_n we_o must_v love_v our_o neighbour_n in_o god_n and_o for_o god_n second_o i_o must_v love_v there_o special_o where_o god_n love_v those_o that_o have_v most_o of_o god_n in_o they_o all_z my_o delight_n be_v in_o the_o saint_n christ_n call_v this_o a_o new_a commandment_n three_o there_o will_v be_v a_o perform_n of_o all_o second_o table_n duty_n love_n be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n i_o will_v give_v he_o that_o respect_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o his_o place_n i_o will_v strive_v to_o preserve_v his_o life_n chastity_n estate_n good_a name_n i_o shall_v be_v content_a with_o my_o own_o and_o rejoice_v in_o his_o welfare_n it_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o love_n to_o seek_v the_o preservation_n of_o the_o thing_n belove_v the_o four_o object_n of_o our_o love_n be_v the_o rest_n of_o god_n creature_n which_o he_o have_v give_v to_o we_o mark_v to_o know_v whether_o our_o love_n to_o the_o creature_n be_v right_a or_o no_o 1._o when_o the_o behold_v god_n in_o the_o creature_n draw_v the_o heart_n out_o the_o delight_v to_o behold_v the_o wisdom_n and_o power_n of_o god_n in_o the_o creature_n 2._o mark_v for_o what_o end_n thou_o love_v the_o creature_n every_o creature_n must_v be_v delight_v in_o as_o it_o bring_v we_o near_o to_o god_n or_o serve_v as_o a_o instrument_n to_o honour_v he_o thou_o love_v the_o creature_n because_o they_o be_v a_o mean_n to_o keep_v thou_o in_o a_o better_a frame_n for_o duty_n chap._n xxi_o ii_o of_o hatred_n the_o affection_n opposite_a to_o love_n be_v hatred_n it_o 1._o the_o nature_n of_o hatred_n 2._o the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o it_o 3._o the_o extreme_a depravation_n of_o it_o by_o sin_n 4._o the_o work_n of_o grace_n sanctify_v it_o of_o the_o first_o hatred_n in_o a_o reasonable_a soul_n be_v a_o motion_n of_o the_o will_v whereby_o it_o fly_v from_o that_o which_o it_o apprehend_v to_o be_v evil_a and_o oppose_v it_o endeavour_v to_o hurt_v it_o it_o arise_v from_o a_o discord_n and_o disconformity_n of_o the_o object_n there_o be_v a_o twofold_a hatred_n 1._o odium_n abominationis_fw-la a_o sty_v only_o from_o a_o thing_n 2._o odium_n inimicitiae_fw-la whereby_o â—_o pursue_v what_o be_v evil_a there_o be_v little_a use_n of_o this_o affection_n in_o our_o primitive_a pure_a estate_n there_o be_v nothing_o evil_a to_o man_n or_o in_o himself_o a_o concord_n in_o all_o there_o be_v diveâ—s_a cause_n of_o this_o hatred_n 1._o antipathy_n 2._o what_o hinder_v we_o from_o attain_v good_a envy_n jealousy_n there_o be_v nothing_o then_o to_o work_v this_o but_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o devil_n only_o which_o whether_o man_n know_v it_o or_o no_o be_v uncertain_a yet_o this_o affection_n be_v in_o he_o and_o sanctify_a first_o he_o be_v prone_a in_o his_o spirit_n to_o shun_v a_o real_a evil_n sin_n in_o that_o degree_n it_o be_v evil_a second_o the_o depravation_n of_o this_o affection_n the_o image_n of_o the_o devil_n as_o much_o of_o our_o original_a corruption_n be_v find_v in_o this_o affection_n as_o any_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o depravation_n of_o this_o affection_n appear_v in_o three_o thing_n 1._o the_o object_n of_o it_o 2._o the_o quality_n of_o it_o 3._o the_o fruit_n only_o sin_n be_v the_o proper_a object_n of_o it_o but_o now_o our_o hatred_n be_v whole_o take_v from_o sin_n it_o abhor_v nothing_o that_o be_v evil_a 4._o the_o second_o object_n of_o it_o now_o be_v that_o which_o be_v true_o and_o proper_o good_a 1._o god_n himself_o primary_o all_o wicked_a man_n hate_v he_o psalm_n 81._o 15._o rom._n 1._o 30._o in_o all_o his_o glorious_a perfection_n justice_n holiness_n 2._o christ_n john_n 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notent_fw-la hoc_fw-la â—ulici_fw-la delicatuli_fw-la qui_fw-la cum_fw-la judaeis_n unum_fw-la genus_fw-la christo_fw-la flectunt_fw-la cornel_n à _fw-fr lapid_n in_o matth._n 6._o 5._o we_o must_v use_v that_o gesture_n which_o may_v best_o set_v forth_o and_o declaae_fw-la our_o humble_a heart_n and_o holy_a affection_n unto_o god_n m._n perkins_n our_o saviour_n christ_n pray_v kneel_v luke_n 22._o 41._o sometime_o grovel_v mat._n 18._o 26._o 39_o sometime_o stand_v john_n 11._o 41._o luke_n 18._o 13._o the_o pray_v towards_o the_o east_n be_v ancient_a but_o afterward_o change_v because_o of_o the_o abuse_n of_o the_o manichee_n who_o superstitious_o worship_v the_o sun_n rise_v in_o the_o east_n yet_o be_v it_o afterward_o revive_v again_o by_o pope_n vigilius_n about_o the_o year_n 537._o b._n morton_n protest_v appeal_v lib._n 4._o cap._n 28._o sect._n 1_o vide_fw-la voss._n de_fw-fr orig._n &_o progress_n idol_n lib._n 2._o c._n 3._o the_o jew_n pray_v towards_o the_o west_n 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the_o deliver_n of_o one_o a_o staff_n be_v the_o make_n of_o he_o a_o lord_n chamberlain_n the_o sacrament_n be_v all_o these_o christ_n call_v to_o thy_o remembrance_n and_o set_v before_o thy_o eye_n all_o the_o benefit_n that_o come_v by_o he_o and_o show_v thou_o all_o thy_o duty_n thou_o owe_v he_o 2._o it_o be_v a_o seal_a sign_n so_o circumcision_n be_v call_v christ_n grace_n the_o promise_n heaven_n be_v thou_o 3._o it_o be_v a_o exhibit_v sign_n bring_v christ_n to_o the_o believer_n communicate_v he_o more_o to_o he_o what_o ever_o other_o ordinance_n the_o church_n have_v want_v ever_o since_o the_o lord_n have_v a_o church_n on_o earth_n it_o have_v have_v this_o when_o man_n be_v perfect_a god_n give_v he_o sacrament_n even_o in_o paradise_n the_o tree_n of_o life_n and_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil._n some_o sacrament_n god_n give_v unto_o man_n â—_o 1._o in_o his_o innocent_a estate_n which_o be_v two_o 1._o the_o tree_n of_o life_n 2._o the_o 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supper_n iii_o what_o be_v the_o use_n of_o the_o sacrament_n in_o the_o church_n and_o what_o benefit_n the_o people_n of_o god_n receive_v from_o they_o they_o convey_v the_o mercy_n of_o the_o whole_a covenant_n of_o grace_n therefore_o circumcision_n be_v call_v the_o covenant_n gen._n 17._o all_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n be_v apply_v in_o the_o sacrament_n the_o water_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n be_v call_v christ_n 1_o cor._n 10._o god_n do_v nothing_o by_o the_o word_n or_o prayer_n but_o this_o ordinance_n do_v the_o same_o thing_n the_o one_o of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v for_o beget_v of_o life_n the_o other_o for_o confirm_v it_o it_o be_v a_o application_n of_o the_o whole_a covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o a_o sign_n iv._o the_o part_n of_o a_o sacrament_n domini_fw-la a_o sacrament_n take_v in_o its_o full_a extent_n comprehend_v two_o thing_n in_o it_o 1._o rem_fw-la terrenam_fw-la that_o which_o be_v outward_a and_o visible_a which_o the_o school_n call_v proper_o sacramentum_fw-la and_o 2._o rem_fw-la coelestem_fw-la that_o which_o be_v inward_a and_o invisible_a which_o they_o term_v rem_fw-la sacramenti_fw-la the_o principal_a thing_n exhibit_v in_o the_o sacrament_n 3._o this_o sign_n must_v have_v the_o express_a commandment_n of_o christ_n for_o none_o can_v institute_v a_o sacrament_n but_o he_o that_o can_v give_v the_o inward_a grace_n 4._o there_o must_v be_v a_o promise_n of_o divine_a grace_n else_o it_o be_v no_o seal_n and_o it_o must_v be_v annex_v to_o the_o sacrament_n by_o god_n the_o command_n be_v for_o our_o warrant_n the_o promise_n for_o our_o encouragement_n in_o baptism_n 1._o the_o signum_fw-la be_v wash_v with_o water_n 2._o the_o signatum_fw-la the_o blood_n of_o christ_n apply_v by_o the_o spirit_n john_n 3._o 5._o tit._n 3._o 5._o this_o be_v represent_v by_o the_o vision_n at_o our_o saviour_n baptism_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n descend_v upon_o he_o in_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o dove_n as_o in_o our_o natural_a 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praecepti_fw-la not_o medii_fw-la man_n may_v be_v save_v without_o they_o that_o be_v necessary_a to_o the_o salvation_n of_o man_n without_o which_o he_o can_v possible_o be_v save_v these_o thing_n be_v either_o 1._o simple_o necessary_a on_o man_n part_n acknowledgement_n of_o sin_n faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o repentance_n 2._o so_o far_o necessary_a as_o that_o the_o contempt_n or_o neglect_n of_o they_o bar_v a_o man_n of_o salvation_n such_o be_v the_o sacrament_n and_o outward_a profession_n the_o neglect_n of_o circumcision_n and_o of_o the_o passeover_n and_o the_o abuse_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o peace-offering_n by_o eat_v the_o same_o in_o uncleanness_n witting_o be_v to_o be_v punish_v with_o cut_v off_o no_o man_n be_v circumcise_v in_o those_o forty_o year_n in_o which_o the_o israelite_n be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n but_o many_o be_v bear_v and_o die_v in_o that_o time_n mark_v 16._o 16._o he_o say_v he_o that_o believe_v not_o shall_v be_v condemn_v not_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o and_o be_v not_o baptize_v shall_v be_v condemn_v see_v that_o place_n john_n 3._o 5._o answer_v in_o my_o annotation_n vi_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o sacrament_n the_o papist_n say_v the_o sacrament_n confer_v grace_n by_o the_o work_n wrought_v as_o the_o pen_n ibid._n of_o itself_o write_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o writer_n move_v it_o so_o the_o sacrament_n of_o themselves_o sanctify_v be_v administer_v by_o the_o minister_n they_o hold_v the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o sacrament_n to_o be_v so_o great_a that_o there_o need_v no_o preparation_n or_o qualification_n of_o the_o receiver_n the_o reform_a church_n maintain_v that_o except_o the_o receiver_n be_v thus_o and_o thus_o qualify_v he_o lose_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o sacrament_n see_v act_n 10._o 47._o sacrament_n do_v not_o confer_v grace_n by_o the_o actual_a do_v and_o
nor_o warrant_n from_o the_o scripture_n and_o against_o the_o second_o commandment_n m._n ball._n the_o heathen_n do_v object_n to_o the_o christian_n in_o time_n pass_v in_o reproach_n that_o the_o god_n which_o they_o believe_v in_o be_v hang_v upon_o a_o crosse._n they_o think_v good_a to_o testify_v therefore_o that_o they_o be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o the_o often_o use_v of_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o crosse._n but_o we_o now_o live_v not_o among_o turk_n that_o contemn_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n but_o papist_n which_o esteem_n more_o of_o a_o wooden_a cross_n then_o of_o the_o true_a cross_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v his_o suffering_n we_o ought_v therefore_o to_o take_v away_o the_o use_n of_o it_o to_o take_v away_o the_o superstitious_a estimation_n of_o it_o cartwright_n reply_v to_o d._n whitgift_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o admonit_a pag._n 136._o see_v parker_n of_o the_o cross_n per_fw-la totum_fw-la and_o part_n 1._o cap._n 3._o pag._n 106._o against_o symbolical_a sacramental_a signify_v sign_n in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n he_o urge_v that_o of_o the_o civil_a law_n nemo_fw-la est_fw-la signandus_fw-la in_o front_n quia_fw-la non_fw-la debet_fw-la facies_fw-la hominis_fw-la ad_fw-la similitudinem_fw-la dei_fw-la formata_fw-la foedari_fw-la chap._n ix_o the_o lord_n supper_n there_o be_v divers_a name_n and_o appellation_n of_o it_o of_o which_o casaubone_n speak_v ex._n annal_n 16._o ad_fw-la annal._n eccles._n baron_fw-fr this_o sacrament_n be_v call_v the_o 2._o supper_n from_o the_o time_n of_o its_o institution_n because_o it_o be_v institute_v by_o christ_n after_o a_o common_a supper_n and_o the_o eat_n of_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n in_o the_o night_n in_o which_o he_o be_v betray_v 1_o cor._n 11._o 23._o this_o word_n coena_fw-la be_v not_o like_v of_o the_o roman_a church_n because_o it_o signify_v a_o common_a supper_n and_o by_o consequent_a can_v be_v apply_v to_o private_a mass_n nay_o nor_o to_o public_a 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tractate_n de_fw-fr coena_fw-la domini_fw-la the_o break_n of_o bread_n act_v 2._o 42._o &_o 20._o 7._o the_o break_n of_o the_o eucharist_n so_o the_o syriack_n in_o both_o place_n vide_fw-la de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr because_o it_o represent_v the_o crucify_a of_o christ._n the_o eucharist_n so_o it_o be_v call_v not_o long_o after_o the_o apostle_n because_o the_o evangelist_n luke_n and_o the_o apostle_n rehearse_v the_o institution_n of_o this_o sacrament_n do_v write_v that_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v give_v thanks_o luke_n 22._o 19_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 24._o and_o it_o be_v also_o still_o celebrate_v in_o the_o church_n with_o thanksgiving_n this_o title_n be_v use_v by_o the_o father_n and_o reform_a church_n the_o table_n of_o the_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 21._o because_o our_o lord_n christ_n institute_v this_o sacrament_n and_o celebrate_v it_o at_o a_o table_n and_o the_o apostle_n receive_v it_o there_o see_v mat._n 26._o 20._o mark_v 14._o 18._o luke_n 22._o 14._o john_n 13._o 12._o a_o communion_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 16._o because_o it_o be_v a_o bond_n of_o that_o mutual_a charity_n and_o symbol_n of_o the_o brotherly_a unity_n which_o be_v among_o all_o the_o faithful_a 1_o cor._n 10._o 17._o the_o papist_n acknowledge_v no_o communion_n in_o participate_v of_o this_o sacrament_n no_o marvel_n therefore_o if_o they_o dislike_v the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v by_o the_o ancient_n synâ—xis_n which_o be_v a_o greek_a word_n and_o signify_v the_o same_o with_o congregation_n or_o a_o meeting_n together_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 20._o it_o be_v a_o collection_n gather_v together_o or_o assemble_v of_o the_o faithful_a the_o papist_n call_v it_o a_o mass_n the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n some_o thing_n be_v necessary_a in_o their_o nature_n as_o love_v and_o fear_n of_o god_n some_o only_a 26._o by_o a_o law_n be_v necessary_a to_o our_o life_n so_o all_o institution_n of_o christ._n paul_n call_v it_o the_o lord_n supper_n 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threaten_n of_o the_o word_n job_n 22._o 23._o heb._n 12._o 28._o shame_n arise_v from_o compare_v filthiness_n psal._n 73._o 22._o ezra_n 9_o 6._o rom._n 6._o 21._o sorrow_n arise_v from_o thought_n of_o god_n goodness_n and_o our_o own_o unkindenesse_n zach._n 12._o 10._o ezek._n 36._o 31._o luke_n 7._o 47._o indignation_n the_o high_a act_n of_o hatred_n arise_v from_o the_o unsutablenesse_n of_o it_o to_o our_o interest_n in_o christ_n isa._n 30._o 22._o hos._n 14._o 8._o rom._n 6._o 2._o fear_v look_n on_o sin_n as_o damn_v shame_n look_v on_o it_o as_o defile_n sorrow_n look_v on_o it_o as_o offensive_a to_o god_n indignation_n look_v on_o it_o as_o misbecome_v our_o profession_n in_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n 1._o there_o be_v a_o serious_a and_o solemn_a consideration_n of_o our_o state_n and_o danger_n out_o of_o christ_n psal._n 22._o 27._o &_o 119._o 59_o hab._n 1._o 5._o 2._o a_o firm_a resolution_n luk._n 15._o 18._o psal._n 32._o 5._o &_o 119._o 106._o 3._o a_o mutual_a exercise_n of_o holy_a affection_n desire_n hope_v and_o delight_n psalm_n 119._o 49._o 4._o a_o consecration_n or_o resignation_n of_o ourselves_o to_o god_n rom._n 12._o 1._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 16._o 5._o a_o constant_a care_n of_o make_v good_a our_o engagement_n prov._n 23._o 26._o hos._n 5._o 4._o dr_n twisse_n against_o corvinus_n say_v there_o be_v three_o part_n of_o repentance_n the_o confession_n of_o the_o mouth_n contrition_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o amendment_n of_o life_n m._n calamy_n on_o act_n 17._o 3._o p._n 37._o say_v it_o consist_v in_o five_o thing_n 1._o there_o must_v be_v a_o true_a and_o right_a sense_n of_o sin_n as_o to_o gospel-faith_n there_o must_v be_v a_o true_a sight_n of_o christ_n john_n
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fidei_fw-la de_fw-la sua_fw-la justitia_fw-la iis_fw-la exceptis_fw-la quibus_fw-la deus_fw-la speciali_fw-la revelatione_fw-la hoc_fw-la indicare_fw-la dignatur_fw-la bellarm._n lib._n 3._o the_o justificatione_n cap._n 3._o sensum_fw-la electionis_fw-la nullum_fw-la in_o hâc_fw-la vitâ_fw-la remonstrantes_n agnoscunt_fw-la et_fw-la qui_fw-la agnoscunt_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la vivos_fw-la sed_fw-la mortuos_fw-la eligi_fw-la statuunt_fw-la ij_o non_fw-la vivis_fw-la sed_fw-la mortuis_fw-la ejus_fw-la fructum_fw-la tribuant_fw-la oportet_fw-la scultet_fw-la orat._n de_fw-fr certitudine_fw-la &_o sensu_fw-la electionis_fw-la vide_fw-la plura_fw-la ibid._n the_o remonstrants'_v hold_v 1._o that_o none_o true_o regenerate_v can_v in_o this_o life_n be_v certain_a of_o his_o salvation_n without_o a_o special_a revelation_n 2._o that_o doubt_v of_o our_o salvation_n be_v laudable_a and_o profitable_a the_o scripture_n teach_v 1._o that_o all_o the_o faithful_a may_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v 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his_o love_n to_o we_o but_o all_o the_o question_n be_v whether_o we_o have_v do_v our_o duty_n for_o a_o man_n may_v think_v he_o put_v no_o impediment_n to_o sacramental_a grace_n and_o yet_o do_v it_o the_o apostle_n bid_v we_o examine_v ourselves_o there_o be_v rich_a and_o precious_a promise_n concern_v assurance_n of_o god_n favour_n psal._n 50._o 23._o mal._n 4._o 2._o psal._n 85._o 8_o 9_o &_o 97._o 11._o joh._n 14._o 15._o god_n people_n 1._o give_v thanks_o for_o faith_n and_o a_o inward_a call_n psal._n 10_o 3._o 2_o 3._o rom._n 7._o ult_n &_o 8._o lat_fw-la end_n gal._n 2._o 20._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 3_o 8._o 2._o they_o rejoice_v with_o joy_n unspeakable_a boldness_n arise_v in_o the_o heart_n from_o the_o assurance_n of_o god_n love_n ephes._n 2._o 3._o rom._n 5._o 1._o the_o papist_n ever_o run_v to_o the_o deceit_n fullness_n of_o man_n heart_n yet_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n search_v our_o heart_n and_o make_v we_o see_v what_o thing_n be_v wrought_v in_o we_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o godly_a man_n be_v in_o part_n sincere_a as_o well_o as_o deceitful_a they_o say_v paul_n and_o peter_n and_o some_o special_a saint_n may_v have_v it_o by_o immediate_a revelation_n but_o paul_n conclude_v it_o rom._n 8._o 28._o 39_o upon_o such_o argument_n as_o be_v general_a to_o all_o the_o godly_a 1_o john_n 4._o 6._o psal._n 89._o 15._o such_o go_v about_o duty_n with_o comfort_n resist_v sin_n bear_v cross_n patient_o heb._n 11._o 17._o he_o who_o god_n love_v though_o he_o know_v it_o not_o be_v a_o happy_a man_n he_o that_o know_v it_o know_v himself_o to_o be_v happy_a in_o time_n of_o desertion_n keep_v up_o faith_n in_o time_n of_o communion_n keep_v up_o fear_n though_o we_o blame_v papist_n for_o teach_v to_o doubt_v and_o make_v doubt_v a_o duty_n yet_o we_o press_v for_o a_o holy_a search_n and_o a_o godly_a fear_n and_o tremble_a in_o the_o try_v of_o our_o heart_n lest_o we_o be_v deceive_v fear_v the_o withdraw_n of_o the_o light_n of_o god_n countenance_n hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o we_o shall_v be_v tender_a of_o god_n honour_n christ_n abode_n in_o his_o father_n love_n by_o be_v zealous_a of_o his_o glory_n the_o zeal_n of_o thy_o house_n have_v consume_v i_o josh._n 7._o 9_o stand_v for_o his_o truth_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 12_o 13._o prize_v every_o manifestation_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n lift_v up_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n upon_o i_o luke_n 17._o 5._o take_v heed_n of_o nourish_a jealousy_n and_o suspicion_n of_o god_n in_o your_o heart_n jer._n 29._o 11._o take_v heed_n of_o sin_v presumptuous_o be_v constant_a with_o god_n 1_o chron._n 28._o 17._o vide_fw-la d._n carlet_n consens_fw-la eccles._n cathel_n contra_fw-la trident._n de_fw-la fide_fw-la justif._n l._n 1._o c._n 1_o 2_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o see_v m._n pembl_n of_o justif._n sect._n 2._o c._n 3._o p._n 42_o 43_o 50_o 51_o 52_o 53_o 54_o 55._o satis_fw-la constat_fw-la omnem_fw-la religionem_fw-la à _fw-la vera_fw-la religione_fw-la alienam_fw-la juxta_fw-la statuere_fw-la justificationem_fw-la hominis_fw-la coram_fw-la deo_fw-la fieri_fw-la secundum_fw-la opera_fw-la hinc_fw-la videre_fw-la mihi_fw-la videor_fw-la mysterium_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la arminianae_n in_fw-la negotio_fw-la justificationis_fw-la nam_fw-la licet_fw-la fortè_fw-la dixerint_fw-la nos_fw-la justificari_fw-la fide_fw-la non_fw-la autem_fw-la ex_fw-la operibus_fw-la tamen_fw-la fidem_fw-la istam_fw-la non_fw-la accipiunt_fw-la relatiuè_fw-la ut_fw-la solent_fw-la nostri_fw-la sed_fw-la formaliter_fw-la ut_fw-la qualitas_fw-la est_fw-la sive_fw-la ut_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la nostra_fw-la sententia_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la dicimus_fw-la fide_fw-la justificari_fw-la hominem_fw-la sola_fw-la dei_fw-la gratia_fw-la &_o propter_fw-la obedientiam_fw-la christi_fw-la justificari_fw-la hominem_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la enim_fw-la intelligimus_fw-la obedientiam_fw-la christi_fw-la fide_fw-la apprehensam_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la dicimus_fw-la justificationem_fw-la istam_fw-la nemini_fw-la contingere_fw-la nisi_fw-la credat_fw-la ideo_fw-la dicimus_fw-la hominem_fw-la justificari_fw-la fide_fw-la sinâ—_n operibus_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la justificari_fw-la hominem_fw-la justitia_fw-la imputata_fw-la non_fw-la inhaerente_fw-la aâ—â—â—râ—iniaâ—_n nostri_fw-la sicut_fw-la sociniam_fw-la atque_fw-la etiam_fw-la pontificit_fw-la hactenus_fw-la concordant_a justificari_fw-la hominem_fw-la fide_fw-la tanquam_fw-la sanctuate_v homini_fw-la inhaerente_fw-la twiss_n contra_fw-la corvin_n cap._n 9_o sect._n 1_o 1_o fides_n salutaris_fw-la pro_fw-la qualitate_fw-la sumpta_fw-la non_fw-la justificat_fw-la nos_fw-la nempè_fw-la propria_fw-la dignitate_fw-la sua_fw-la &_o merito_fw-la sed_fw-la tanquam_fw-la instrumentum_fw-la recipiens_fw-la &_o applicans_fw-la nobis_fw-la imputatam_fw-la christâ—_n justitiam_fw-la riveâ—_n cathol_n orthod_n down_o of_o justif._n l._n 1._o c._n 2._o perkins_n on_o heb._n 11._o nihil_fw-la est_fw-la in_o scriptura_fw-la frequentius_fw-la quam_fw-la nos_fw-la justificari_fw-la fide_fw-la gratis_o sine_fw-la lege_fw-la non_fw-la ex_fw-la operibus_fw-la non_fw-la ex_fw-la propria_fw-la justitia_fw-la rivetus_fw-la ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la bishop_n down_o of_o justification_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 6._o see_v more_o there_o scripsit_fw-la librum_fw-la de_fw-la justificatione_n gaspar_n conta_fw-la renus_fw-la cardinalis_fw-la vir_fw-la doctus_fw-la &_o pius_fw-la postquam_fw-la jam_fw-la lutherus_n alliquâ—_n svam_fw-la sententian_n de_fw-la hac_fw-la re_fw-la declarassent_fw-la quo_fw-la libro_fw-la testatur_fw-la protestant_n &_o catholicos_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la re_fw-la convenire_fw-la rectè_fw-la contarenus_n qui_fw-la quum_fw-la ex_fw-la industria_fw-la protestantium_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la examinasset_fw-la nihil_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la invenire_fw-la se_fw-la prositetur_fw-la quod_fw-la à _fw-la catholicorum_n sententia_fw-la dissentires_fw-la at_o in_fw-la sententia_fw-la de_fw-fr justificatione_n non_fw-la convenit_fw-la protestantibus_fw-la cum_fw-la concilio_n tridentino_n non_fw-la igitur_fw-la erat_fw-la illud_fw-la concilium_fw-la conventus_fw-la catholicorum_n d._n carl._n cons._n eccles._n cathol_n cont_n trid._n the_o sid_n justif_n c._n 6._o id._n ibid._n occurrendum_fw-la pontificiis_fw-la qui_fw-la hinc_fw-la nos_fw-la operibus_fw-la justificari_fw-la tradunt_fw-la quod_fw-la fide_fw-la quae_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la justificamur_fw-la nam_fw-la primum_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d adjunctae_fw-la fidei_fw-la pro_fw-la subjecto_fw-la christo_fw-la ut_fw-la si_fw-la manum_fw-la camque_fw-la mancam_fw-la &_o ineptam_fw-la ad_fw-la operis_fw-la aliquid_fw-la faciendum_fw-la dicamus_fw-la nos_fw-la ditasse_fw-la quod_fw-la infiniti_fw-la pretii_fw-la margaritam_fw-la acceperit_fw-la deinde_fw-la fides_fw-la est_fw-la ita_fw-la dei_fw-la opus_fw-la ut_fw-la nostrum_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la utpote_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la deo_fw-la non_fw-la cooperamur_fw-la sed_fw-la merè_fw-la deum_fw-la operantem_fw-la patimur_fw-la cum_fw-la in_o aliis_fw-la bonis_fw-la operibus_fw-la deus_fw-la ita_fw-la operetur_fw-la ut_fw-la nostrae_fw-la animae_fw-la sacultates_fw-la ab_fw-la operatione_n non_fw-la excludantur_fw-la cart_n w._n in_o harmon_n evang._n faith_n justify_v instrumental_o correlative_o not_o because_o of_o any_o worth_n in_o it_o but_o because_o of_o the_o excellency_n of_o christ_n not_o dispositive_o by_o be_v the_o root_n of_o other_o grace_n so_o the_o papist_n affirm_v but_o than_o it_o will_v still_o be_v in_o the_o way_n of_o a_o work_n see_v m._n down_o of_o reconcil_n of_o paul_n and_o james._n m._n manton_n on_o jam._n
between_o the_o engl._n and_o rom._n ch._n upon_o the_o reform_v sect._n 21._o patriarchae_fw-la in_o veteri_fw-la testamento_fw-la non_fw-la dum_fw-la eraâ—t_fw-la beati_fw-la ideo_fw-la nihil_fw-la de_fw-la hac_fw-la re_fw-la habetur_fw-la expressum_fw-la salmer_n comment_fw-fr in_o 1_o tim._n 2._o disp_n 2._o 2._o it_o can_v not_o be_v prove_v that_o any_o of_o the_o father_n for_o three_o hundred_o year_n after_o christ_n do_v make_v their_o prayer_n to_o any_o but_o only_o to_o god_n by_o jesus_n christ._n but_o in_o they_o of_o late_a time_n there_o be_v some_o mention_n of_o pray_v unto_o they_o but_o where_o be_v either_o commandment_n example_n or_o allowance_n of_o such_o prayer_n out_o of_o the_o scripture_n dr_n fulk_n on_o the_o rhem._n test._n 2_o pet._n 1._o 15._o heb._n 13._o 18._o orate_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la insaniunt_fw-la haeretici_fw-la dum_fw-la clamitant_fw-la injuriam_fw-la nos_fw-la facere_fw-la christo_fw-la mediatori_fw-la quoties_fw-la vicissim_fw-la paulum_fw-la &_o câ—â—â—ros_fw-la sanctos_fw-la rogamus_fw-la dicentes_fw-la orate_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la estius_fw-la ad_fw-la locum_fw-la vide_fw-la estium_fw-la ad_fw-la rom._n 15._o 31._o ad_fw-la 1_o thess._n 2._o 20._o â—_o 2_o cor._n 1._o 11._o &_o ad_fw-la ephes._n 3._o 12._o ad_fw-la heb._n 7._o 25._o the_o protestant_n confess_v a_o honour_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o divers_a respect_n as_o 1._o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n for_o his_o grace_n multiply_v upon_o they_o 2._o the_o honourable_a commemoration_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o virtue_n 3._o a_o desire_n and_o profession_n of_o imitate_v their_o godly_a example_n 4._o that_o the_o holy_a saint_n â—ow_o triumph_v in_o heaven_n do_v pray_v for_o the_o state_n of_o the_o militant_a church_n at_o the_o least_o in_o their_o general_a supplication_n but_o we_o deny_v that_o saint_n depart_v may_v be_v invocate_v or_o proper_o pray_v unto_o b._n mortons_n appeal_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 12._o sect._n 1_o si_fw-mi invoceutur_fw-la vivi_fw-la à _fw-la viventibus_fw-la multo_fw-la inferunt_fw-la consultius_fw-la invocentur_fw-la sancti_fw-la defuncti_fw-la cum_fw-la majori_fw-la flagrent_fw-la charitate_fw-la &_o fâ—licioris_fw-la sint_fw-la ad_fw-la auxiliandum_fw-la conditionis_fw-la atque_fw-la hoc_fw-la argumentum_fw-la addit_fw-la bellarminus_n adversarii_fw-la nunquam_fw-la solvere_fw-la potueâ—â—nt_fw-la sed_fw-la bellarminus_n ipse_fw-la illud_fw-la solvit_fw-la praefatur_fw-la enim_fw-la cardinalis_fw-la nos_fw-la legere_fw-la in_o utroque_fw-la testamento_fw-la viventes_fw-la à _fw-la viventibus_fw-la inâ—â—catos_fw-la at_o defunctos_fw-la esse_fw-la invocatos_fw-la aut_fw-la invocandos_fw-la à _fw-la viventibus_fw-la in_fw-la neutro_fw-la testamento_fw-la legimus_fw-la &_o nun_n haec_fw-la sufficiens_fw-la solutio_fw-la hoc_fw-la facimus_fw-la quia_fw-la legimus_fw-la illud_fw-la non_fw-la facimus_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la legimus_fw-la d._n pride_n lect._n 15_o de_fw-fr sanctorum_fw-la invocatione_n bellarminus_n â—â—riens_fw-la inter_fw-la virginem_fw-la matrem_fw-la &_o filium_fw-la divisibilem_fw-la dimidiat_fw-la animam_fw-la id._n ibid._n vide_fw-la plura_fw-la ibid._n the_o great_a end_n of_o all_o our_o request_n shall_v not_o be_v our_o own_o interest_n and_o concernment_n but_o god_n glory_n psal._n 115._o 1._o reason_n 1._o else_o they_o will_v not_o be_v successful_a 2._o because_o otherwise_o our_o prayer_n be_v not_o prayer_n the_o end_n show_v the_o quality_n of_o the_o action_n we_o must_v not_o only_o serve_v god_n but_o seek_v he_o how_o to_o know_v that_o god_n glory_n be_v the_o great_a end_n of_o our_o request_n 1._o by_o the_o work_n of_o our_o thought_n the_o heart_n work_v upon_o the_o end_n 2._o by_o the_o manner_n of_o pray_v we_o must_v pray_v absolute_o for_o god_n glory_n and_o submit_v to_o his_o will_n for_o other_o thing_n john_n 12._o 27_o 28._o 3._o by_o the_o dispo_n sition_n of_o our_o heart_n when_o our_o prayer_n be_v accomplish_v god_n have_v appoint_v prayer_n for_o other_o end_n also_o 1._o to_o be_v a_o profession_n of_o our_o dependence_n upon_o he_o that_o we_o may_v daily_o acknowledge_v god_n right_a and_o property_n in_o all_o we_o possess_v we_o thereby_o disclaim_v merit_n in_o the_o high_a mercy_n pardon_v of_o sin_n jer._n 3._o 12_o 13._o we_o profess_v our_o dependence_n for_o common_a mercy_n when_o we_o ask_v our_o daily_a bread_n 2._o to_o nourish_v communion_n and_o familiarity_n between_o god_n and_o we_o job_n 22._o 21._o isa._n 26._o 16._o 3._o to_o keep_v the_o heart_n in_o a_o holy_a frame_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 7._o 4._o to_o quicken_v our_o affection_n to_o good_a thing_n 5._o to_o be_v a_o mean_n of_o comfort_n and_o spiritual_a refresh_n job_n 16_o 20._o phil._n 4._o 6._o si_fw-mi orationem_fw-la dominicam_fw-la nullis_fw-la aliis_fw-la cogitationibus_fw-la incidentibus_fw-la pronunciare_fw-la noveris_fw-la tum_fw-la eximium_fw-la magistrum_fw-la te_fw-la esse_fw-la judicabo_fw-la luther_n in_o joan._n 17._o triplex_fw-la est_fw-la atteneâ—o_fw-la quae_fw-la orationi_fw-la vocali_fw-la potest_fw-la adhiberi_fw-la una_fw-la quidem_fw-la qua_fw-la attenditur_fw-la ad_fw-la ver_fw-la ba_o ne_fw-la aliquis_fw-la in_o eye_n erret_fw-la secunda_fw-la qua_fw-la attenditur_fw-la ad_fw-la sensum_fw-la verborum_fw-la tertia_fw-la qua_fw-la attenditur_fw-la ad_fw-la finem_fw-la orationis_fw-la scilicet_fw-la deum_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la rem_fw-la qua_fw-la oratur_fw-la quae_fw-la quidem_fw-la est_fw-la maximè_fw-la necessaria_fw-la aquin._n 2a_o 2ae_fw-la qu._n 83._o art_n 13_o evagatio_fw-la montis_fw-la quae_fw-la fit_a praeter_fw-la propofitum_fw-la orationis_fw-la fructum_fw-la non_fw-la tollit_fw-la id._n ib._n prayer_n be_v one_o of_o the_o noble_a exercise_n of_o christian_a religion_n or_o rather_o that_o duty_n in_o which_o all_o grace_n be_v concentre_v d._n tailor_n on_o rom._n 8._o there_o be_v no_o duty_n have_v more_o command_n and_o promise_n to_o it_o and_o threaten_n against_o those_o that_o omit_v it_o there_o be_v no_o one_o duty_n honour_v god_n more_o and_o be_v more_o honour_a by_o he_o then_o prayer_n there_o be_v no_o one_o duty_n that_o a_o christian_n have_v more_o need_n of_o no_o one_o duty_n that_o have_v be_v more_o practise_v than_o this_o god_n have_v make_v many_o promise_n to_o prayer_n 1._o general_n that_o he_o will_v hear_v and_o answer_v we_o isa._n 30._o 19_o john_n 16._o 23._o 2._o particular_a â—_o deliverance_n from_o any_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n psal._n 50._o 15._o oâ—_n strength_n and_o patience_n to_o bear_v it_o jam._n 1_o 5._o 2._o whatsoever_o spiritual_a grace_n we_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o luke_n 11._o 13._o 3._o inward_a joy_n and_o peace_n of_o conscience_n job_n 33._o 26._o john_n 16._o 24._o hildersham_n on_o psalm_n 51._o 7._o a_o saint_n of_o god_n have_v rather_o go_v without_o the_o mercy_n that_o he_o beg_v by_o prayer_n then_o have_v a_o mercy_n without_o prayer_n see_v promise_n 1._o to_o prayer_n in_o general_n 2._o to_o the_o several_a part_n of_o prayer_n clark_n holy_a incense_n p._n 1._o to_o 9_o gen._n 32._o 26_o 28_o some_o say_v that_o prayer_n command_v god_n isa._n 45._o 11._o deo_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la diabolo_fw-la flagellum_fw-la homini_fw-la subsidium_fw-la aug._n prepare_v for_o prayer_n 1._o by_o get_v powerful_a apprehension_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n before_o who_o you_o go_v 2._o by_o get_v your_o heart_n sensible_a of_o what_o you_o pray_v for_o as_o pardon_v of_o sin_n power_n against_o it_o assurance_n of_o his_o love_n 3._o get_v your_o heart_n separate_v from_o the_o world_n and_o all_o thing_n here_o below_o m._n burr_n of_o gospel-wor_a isa._n 1._o 13._o every_o morning_n and_o evening_n the_o sacrifice_n exod._n 29._o 38._o and_o incense_n exod._n 30._o 7_o 8._o be_v to_o be_v offer_v up_o unto_o the_o lord_n these_o be_v ceremonial_a law_n but_o there_o be_v a_o moral_a equity_n of_o they_o which_o be_v perpetual_a and_o these_o law_n concern_v the_o people_n as_o well_o as_o the_o priest_n as_o appear_z luke_n 1._o 10._o hilders_n a_o readiness_n to_o pray_v earnest_o to_o god_n for_o good_a thing_n and_o the_o same_o improve_a according_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o pawn_n from_o heaven_n to_o he_o that_o have_v it_o that_o he_o shall_v receive_v the_o good_a thing_n pray_v for_o robin_n ess._n obser._n 48._o james_n the_o brother_n of_o our_o lord_n by_o oft_o kneel_v his_o knee_n be_v benumb_v and_o harden_v like_o the_o knee_n of_o a_o camel_n fox_n see_v d._n gouge_n whole_a armour_n part_n 2._o treat_n 3._o isa._n 62._o 6._o ephes._n 6._o 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v attribute_v to_o hunt_a dog_n which_o will_v not_o cease_v follow_v the_o game_n till_o they_o have_v get_v it_o it_o be_v a_o profane_a speech_n of_o that_o atheistical_a wretch_n that_o tell_v god_n he_o be_v no_o common_a beggar_n he_o never_o trouble_v he_o before_o with_o prayer_n and_o if_o he_o will_v hear_v he_o that_o time_n he_o will_v never_o trouble_v he_o again_o if_o we_o persevere_v not_o either_o god_n will_v not_o give_v we_o what_o we_o pray_v for_o or_o if_o he_o do_v we_o shall_v have_v it_o as_o a_o curse_n because_o it_o be_v not_o the_o fruit_n of_o prayer_n four_o thing_n will_v drive_v the_o saint_n
contrary_a with_o grace_n jer._n 4._o 14._o dan._n 4._o 27._o mat._n 3._o 9_o 9_o 1_o thess._n 4._o 10_o 1_o john_n 3._o 14._o mandatum_fw-la novum_fw-la dicitur_fw-la quia_fw-la excellentissimum_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la nunquam_fw-la antiquari_fw-la debet_fw-la rivet_n rom._n 13._o 10._o see_v 1_o john_n 4._o 20._o &_o 3_o 17._o mat._n 7._o 12._o non_fw-fr est_fw-fr aliud_fw-la peccatum_fw-la aequè_fw-la buic_fw-la sacramento_n adversum_fw-la atque_fw-la discordia_fw-la contrarium_fw-la est_fw-la enim_fw-la &_o nomini_fw-la &_o rei_fw-la huius_fw-la sacramenti_fw-la nomen_fw-la est_fw-la communio_fw-la res_fw-la unitas_fw-la cordium_fw-la luther_n de_fw-fr praeparatione_fw-la cordis_fw-la pro_fw-la susciptenda_fw-la sacra_fw-la eucharistia_n exit_fw-la conviâ—andi_fw-la ritu_fw-la in_o locis_fw-la sacris_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d christianorum_fw-la traxerunt_fw-la originem_fw-la quarum_fw-la non_fw-la apud_fw-la apostolos_fw-la solos_fw-la sed_fw-la patrum_fw-la etiam_fw-la 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despise_v and_o contemn_v the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n set_v light_n by_o it_o account_v it_o as_o a_o thing_n not_o at_o all_o profitable_a and_o therefore_o not_o at_o all_o do_v it_o they_o call_v not_o on_o the_o name_n of_o god_n say_v the_o psalmist_n this_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o priest_n themselves_o mal._n 1._o 7_o 12._o there_o be_v 1._o a_o virtual_a or_o habitual_a intention_n when_o one_o keep_v a_o purpose_n to_o intend_v 2._o actual_a the_o cause_n of_o actual_a rove_a and_o the_o distraction_n of_o the_o thought_n in_o service_n be_v 1._o want_v of_o love_n to_o god_n and_o holy_a thing_n affection_n and_o attention_n go_v together_o psal._n 1._o 2._o
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soul._n 2._o the_o lord_n call_v thou_o hither_o on_o purpose_n because_o thou_o be_v weak_a he_o will_v cherish_v weak_a beginning_n mat._n 12._o 20._o for_o our_o affection_n we_o must_v behave_v ourselves_o with_o joy_n comfort_n and_o reverence_n mystery_n see_v 2_o chron._n 30._o 21._o &_o mat._n 26._o 30._o thy_o heart_n shall_v be_v cheerful_a in_o god_n and_o thankful_a praise_v he_o thankfulness_n and_o joy_n be_v the_o effect_n of_o faith_n the_o ordinance_n be_v often_o compare_v to_o feast_n and_o banquet_n because_o of_o the_o spiritual_a delight_n and_o rejoice_v which_o the_o soul_n ought_v to_o take_v in_o they_o hence_o the_o very_a sacrament_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o of_o the_o give_a thanks_o unto_o god_n for_o his_o mercy_n the_o outward_a duty_n be_v comfortable_a circumcision_n be_v a_o bloody_a rite_n yet_o this_o be_v nothing_o to_o the_o inward_a sweetness_n john_n 4._o 32._o in_o one_o of_o the_o 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