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283_o 4._o in_o other_o thing_n man_n count_v it_o wisdom_n to_o try_v before_o they_o trust_v ibid._n 5._o it_o be_v a_o main_a end_n of_o our_o time_n allow_v we_o to_o gain_v the_o assurance_n of_o a_o better_a life_n 284_o the_o content_n of_o the_o treatise_n of_o adoption_n on_o john_n 1.12_o 13._o doctrine_n 1._o all_o the_o faithful_a be_v the_o adopt_a child_n of_o god_n 287_o reason_n 1._o ground_n of_o it_o be_v our_o union_n with_o christ_n 288_o 2._o end_v of_o it_o to_o entitle_v we_o to_o the_o heavenly_a inheritance_n ibid._n doctrine_n 2._o none_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n by_o adoption_n but_o such_o as_o be_v so_o by_o regeneration_n 289_o reason_n 1._o ground_n of_o regneration_n be_v our_o union_n with_o christ_n wrought_v by_o faith_n and_o god_n spirit_n 290_o 2._o end_v of_o it_o to_o prepare_v and_o fit_v we_o for_o our_o heavenly_a inheritance_n 291_o use_v 1._o inform._n the_o great_a dignity_n of_o believer_n 292_o 2._o it_o shall_v stir_v we_o up_o to_o 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to_o expect_v from_o the_o lord_n viz._n the_o fierceness_n of_o his_o wrath_n because_o he_o be_v a_o god_n jealous_a of_o his_o honour_n 43_o doctrine_n 7._o self-denial_n be_v a_o special_a mean_n to_o make_v we_o christ_n disciple_n 44_o selfe-cenyall_a be_v to_o be_v express_v in_o three_o particular_n 1._o in_o renounce_v the_o authority_n of_o self_n lay_v down_o all_o at_o christ_n foot_n 45_o 2._o in_o not_o expect_v sufficiency_n in_o any_o thing_n but_o christ_n 46_o 3._o in_o not_o suffer_v our_o affection_n to_o hanker_v after_o they_o 47_o reason_n 1._o because_o christ_n and_o self_n service_n can_v stand_v together_o ibid._n 2._o because_o we_o owe_v christ_n chief_a service_n 48_o use_n 1._o instruction_n it_o be_v not_o a_o easy_a thing_n to_o be_v a_o disciple_n of_o christ_n 49_o 2._o it_o show_v the_o reason_n why_o many_o deny_v christ_n in_o time_n of_o trial_n viz._n want_v of_o self-denial_n ibid._n quest_n how_o far_o self_n be_v in_o the_o child_n of_o god_n 51_o quest_n who_o they_o be_v that_o deny_v self_n 4._o trial_n of_o it_o 53_o 3._o exhort_v begin_v with_o self-denial_n if_o you_o will_v persevere_v in_o follow_v christ_n 57_o mean_n to_o attain_v it_o three_o 58_o 1._o consider_v the_o baseness_n of_o self-seeking_a 1._o in_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o it_o be_v base_a slavery_n to_o 1._o sinne._n 2._o satan_n 3._o a_o corrupt_a mind_n 59_o 2._o the_o evil_a that_o come_v by_o it_o in_o 3._o thing_n 60_o 2._o consider_v the_o good_a that_o come_v by_o self-denial_n in_o 2._o thing_n 61_o 1._o self-denial_n be_v the_o only_a way_n to_o preserve_v all_o ibid._n 2._o if_o we_o deny_v ourselves_o god_n will_v not_o deny_v we_o 62_o 3._o maintain_v in_o thy_o soul_n the_o authority_n of_o the_o word_n 63_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n the_o word_n explain_v 64_o doctrine_n 8._o every_o follower_n of_o christ_n have_v affliction_n allot_v to_o he_o as_o a_o child_n part_n 65_o use_n 1._o instruct_v affliction_n be_v no_o argument_n of_o god_n displeasure_n of_o a_o man_n bad_a condition_n ibid._n 2._o terror_n to_o the_o wicked_a their_o portion_n will_v be_v destruction_n 66_o doctrine_n 9_o the_o follower_n of_o christ_n must_v cheerful_o undergo_v what_o ever_o affliction_n be_v allot_v unto_o they_o 68_o this_o duty_n consist_v in_o three_o thing_n 70_o reason_n 1._o because_o of_o god_n wisdom_n and_o fatherly_a love_n who_o send_v they_o 71_o 2._o because_o of_o the_o benefit_n of_o they_o 72_o 3._o because_o we_o have_v deserve_v they_o ibid._n quest_n when_o be_v a_o man_n call_v to_o suffer_v answ_n 1._o when_o god_n stop_v all_o mean_n of_o avoid_v it_o 73_o 2._o when_o by_o withdraw_v we_o shall_v dishonour_v the_o truth_n omit_v duty_n or_o hurt_v other_o 74_o use_v first_o it_o reprove_v 1._o such_o as_o will_v be_v christian_n but_o will_v have_v no_o cross_n 75_o 2._o such_o as_o stoop_v and_o lift_v as_o the_o cross_n but_o will_v not_o bear_v if_o heavy_a 76_o all_o ground_n of_o soundness_n refer_v to_o two_o head_n 1._o hatred_n to_o sin_n 78_o 2._o love_n of_o christ_n 78_o second_o comfort_n to_o such_o as_o cheerful_o undergo_v the_o cross_n it_o be_v a_o note_n of_o the_o sincerity_n and_o truth_n of_o grace_n in_o they_o ibid._n three_o rule_n to_o discover_v a_o hypocrite_n from_o a_o saint_n in_o suffering_n 79_o three_o exhort_v take_v up_o your_o cross_n cheerful_o if_o you_o will_v be_v christ_n follower_n 80_o mean_n to_o fit_v a_o man_n to_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n 5._o 81_o 1._o when_o we_o enter_v upon_o a_o christian_a course_n look_v for_o cross_n 2._o conclude_v what_o ever_o cross_n betide_v we_o will_v be_v 1._o small_a in_o respect_n of_o time_n and_o substance_n 82_o 2._o the_o issue_n of_o it_o will_v be_v good_a 83_o 3._o every_o day_n across_o thy_o corruption_n 4._o look_v to_o christ_n when_o thou_o see_v the_o cross_a come_n ibid._n look_v to_o christ_n afford_v succour_v under_o cross_n 3._o way_n 84_o four_o instruct_v if_o they_o be_v christ_n servant_n that_o bear_v the_o cross_n they_o be_v satan_n slave_n who_o make_v it_o 85_o doctrine_n 10._o selfe-deniall_n be_v a_o special_a mean_n to_o fit_v the_o soul_n for_o suffer_v 86_o reason_n 1._o it_o take_v away_o the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o keep_v it_o from_o pinch_a and_o that_o 3._o way_n 87_o 2._o it_o take_v away_o the_o weakness_n that_o be_v in_o we_o to_o bear_v the_o cross_n and_o that_o 2._o way_n 90_o use_v 1._o instruct_v it_o let_v we_o see_v the_o reason_n why_o man_n fly_v off_o from_o christ_n in_o time_n of_o trouble_n viz._n selfe-fulnesse_n ibid._n 2._o examine_v how_o fit_v to_o stand_v for_o christ_n if_o suffer_v time_n shall_v come_v by_o our_o skill_n in_o this_o lesson_n of_o selfe-deniall_n 91_o 3._o direct_v how_o to_o prepare_v ourselves_o for_o the_o fiery_a trial_n viz._n learn_v this_o lesson_n of_o selfe-deniall_n 92_o doctrine_n 11._o affliction_n shall_v not_o nay_o can_v hinder_v the_o obedience_n of_o the_o faithful_a 93_o a_o objection_n against_o it_o answer_v 94_o reason_n 1._o because_o god_n allow_v not_o of_o start_v at_o any_o time_n 96_o 2._o the_o more_o oppose_v the_o more_o â—â—solute_a and_o constant_a â—_o christian_n shall_v be_v the_o more_o love_n be_v oppose_v the_o more_o violent_a and_o resolute_a it_o be_v 97_o 3._o affliction_n through_o christ_n power_n overpower_v they_o do_v further_a obedience_n and_o that_o 2._o way_n 1._o wean_a the_o soul_n from_o love_n of_o the_o world_n and_o scour_v off_o corruption_n ibid._n 2._o stir_a up_o and_o set_v a_o edge_n on_o grace_n 98_o use_n instruct_v no_o affliction_n can_v 'scuse_v we_o for_o not_o follow_v christ_n 99_o the_o content_n of_o the_o treatise_n of_o selfe-triall_n on_o 2_o corinth_n 13.5_o doctrine_n 1._o conversion_n of_o soul_n be_v a_o sure_a testimony_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o lawfulness_n of_o that_o ministry_n by_o which_o they_o be_v convert_v 203_o reason_n because_o there_o be_v no_o promise_n of_o the_o spirit_n 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always_o look_v how_o many_o rich_a there_o be_v then_o himself_o why_o shall_v we_o not_o do_v so_o in_o spiritual_a thing_n not_o to_o look_v how_o many_o have_v lesâ—e_n than_o we_o to_o consider_v rather_o how_o many_o go_v before_o we_o exceed_v we_o in_o the_o grace_n needful_a to_o a_o better_a life_n shall_v it_o be_v no_o root_n of_o contentment_n for_o wealth_n that_o we_o be_v rich_a than_o many_o million_o in_o the_o world_n and_o yet_o in_o matter_n of_o salvation_n any_o thing_n shall_v serve_v the_o turn_n to_o satisfy_v our_o heart_n that_o we_o be_v in_o better_a case_n then_o great_a troop_n who_o shall_v never_o see_v god_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v in_o the_o run_n of_o a_o race_n a_o man_n may_v leave_v many_o behind_o he_o yet_o lose_v the_o goal_n so_o in_o the_o seek_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o life_n we_o may_v outstrip_v a_o number_n and_o yet_o miss_v of_o the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n we_o must_v therefore_o be_v careful_a so_o to_o run_v that_o we_o 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