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christ_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o the_o gospel_n have_v no_o other_o improvement_n among_o such_o wicked_a sensualist_n but_o to_o make_v they_o the_o more_o ungracious_a and_o all_o the_o use_n they_o make_v of_o it_o be_v to_o strengthen_v their_o hand_n in_o wickedness_n that_o they_o may_v sin_v secure_o thus_o man_n of_o corrupt_a mind_n and_o reprobate_a concern_v the_o faith_n they_o will_v therefore_o take_v liberty_n to_o sin_v that_o grace_n may_v abound_v so_o that_o as_o zuinglius_fw-la well_o say_v if_o they_o be_v call_v satanist_n in_o stead_n of_o christian_n there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o other_o manner_n o_o calamity_n never_o enough_o to_o be_v deplore_v 349._o deplore_v nobile_fw-la illud_fw-la &_o veer_fw-la preciosum_fw-la christi_fw-la nomen_fw-la tantâ_fw-la cum_fw-la infamiâ_fw-la conspuimuâ—_n perinde_v ac_fw-la si_fw-la instar_fw-la mercurii_n usurae_fw-la furti_fw-la omnisque_fw-la petulantiae_fw-la deus_fw-la ac_fw-la patronus_fw-la sit_fw-la zuing._n de_fw-fr intemer_n virg._n pag._n 349._o we_o do_v with_o such_o infamy_n disgrace_v the_o noble_a and_o true_o precious_a name_n of_o christ_n as_o if_o like_a mercury_n he_o be_v the_o god_n and_o patron_n of_o usury_n theft_n and_o all_o licentiousness_n but_o why_o do_v you_o flatter_v yourselves_o with_o the_o christian_a name_n when_o this_o most_o sacred_a name_n instead_o of_o expiate_v do_v but_o aggravate_v your_o guilt_n can_v you_o think_v that_o christianity_n will_v be_v a_o sanctuary_n from_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n to_o those_o who_o by_o their_o unmortified_a lust_n and_o unchristian_a life_n be_v daily_o eclipse_v his_o glory_n 349._o glory_n nobile_fw-la illud_fw-la &_o veer_fw-la preciosum_fw-la christi_fw-la nomen_fw-la tantâ_fw-la cum_fw-la infamiâ_fw-la conspuimuâ—_n perinde_v ac_fw-la si_fw-la instar_fw-la mercurii_n usurae_fw-la furti_fw-la omnisque_fw-la petulantiae_fw-la deus_fw-la ac_fw-la patronus_fw-la sit_fw-la zuing._n de_fw-fr intemer_n virg._n pag._n 349._o will_v it_o profit_v you_o to_o be_v call_v christian_n when_o for_o blaspheme_v that_o holy_a name_n you_o be_v like_a to_o sink_v deep_o in_o hell_n than_o the_o worst_a of_o heathen_n what_o though_o the_o gospel_n be_v full_a of_o grace_n and_o peace_n and_o all_o spiritual_a cordial_n for_o heartbroken_a sinner_n so_o long_o as_o you_o turn_v that_o grace_n into_o wantonness_n not_o accept_v of_o term_n of_o peace_n but_o as_o carnal_a delight_v to_o go_v on_o in_o the_o constant_a violation_n of_o god_n holy_a commandment_n can_v you_o think_v that_o the_o wilful_a abuser_n of_o grace_n will_v be_v suffer_v to_o hide_v themselves_o under_o the_o skirt_n of_o free_a grace_n shall_v those_o have_v the_o peace_n of_o god_n for_o their_o portion_n who_o by_o their_o brutish_a lust_n make_v war_n against_o heaven_n and_o bid_v defiance_n to_o god_n himself_o will_v the_o lord_n ever_o comfort_v those_o with_o gospel_n cordial_n who_o only_a comfort_n it_o be_v to_o lead_v 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walk_v diametrical_o opposite_a to_o the_o
have_v set_v you_o in_o the_o right_a way_n he_o will_v take_v you_o by_o the_o hand_n and_o lead_v you_o over_o into_o canaan_n if_o he_o have_v be_v the_o author_n of_o grace_n in_o your_o soul_n he_o be_v now_o concern_v in_o point_n of_o honour_n to_o finish_v it_o and_o to_o perfect_v your_o grace_n at_o length_n into_o glory_n i_o may_v tell_v you_o of_o the_o sweet_a concatenation_n and_o inviolable_a connexion_n that_o be_v between_o the_o several_a cause_n of_o our_o salvation_n which_o be_v so_o link_v together_o that_o they_o necessary_o follow_v 8.30_o follow_v rom._n 8.30_o from_o the_o first_o to_o the_o last_o whosoever_o god_n do_v predestinate_a they_o he_o also_o call_v and_o who_o he_o call_v they_o he_o also_o justify_v and_o who_o he_o justify_v they_o he_o also_o 248._o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d macar_n hom._n 17._o p._n 248._o glorify_v it_o be_v not_o say_v those_o he_o will_v glorify_v but_o but_o those_o he_o have_v glorify_v to_o let_v we_o know_v 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2._o gold_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d diony_n areopagit_n hierarch_n eccles_n cap._n 2._o for_o what_o as_o dionysius_n have_v it_o can_v be_v compare_v with_o a_o sorrowless_a and_o bright_a shine_a immortality_n though_o we_o have_v give_v we_o of_o god_n exceed_v great_a and_o precious_a promise_n such_o as_o do_v far_o transcend_v the_o utmost_a comprehension_n of_o all_o humane_a understanding_n albeit_o that_o they_o be_v accommodate_v as_o much_o as_o can_v be_v to_o â—â—r_fw-fr present_a capacity_n yet_o the_o word_n in_o which_o these_o promise_n be_v wrap_v up_o they_o do_v infinite_o come_v short_a of_o â—â—ssing_v to_o the_o life_n that_o fullness_n of_o divine_a blessing_n hâ—pâ—â—â—â—ss_n and_o glorious_a reward_n which_o the_o promise_v â—roâ—â—â—g_v with_o 14._o with_o cum_fw-la hoc_fw-la enim_fw-la bono_fw-mi amoris_fw-la nempe_fw-la &_o favoris_fw-la dei_fw-la nullae_fw-la opes_fw-la mundanae_fw-la nulla_fw-la gloria_fw-la celebritas_fw-la &_o excellentia_fw-la temporalis_fw-la conferri_fw-la aut_fw-la comparari_fw-la potest_fw-la deus_fw-la enim_fw-la solus_fw-la cuiviâ—_n 〈◊〉_d summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la existit_fw-la pant._n calid_a orat._n p._n 33._o 2_o pet._n 14._o man_n talk_v of_o great_a matter_n in_o the_o world_n â—nd_v be_v apt_a to_o judge_v none_o less_o happy_a than_o the_o true_o gracious_a but_o let_v they_o contribute_v to_o each_o other_o what_o beam_n of_o glory_n they_o can_v let_v they_o knit_v and_o unite_v all_o their_o riches_n honour_n and_o worldly_a felicity_n together_o yet_o they_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o make_v up_o the_o least_o shadow_n of_o that_o glorious_a reward_n which_o abide_v god_n people_n in_o heaven_n much_o less_o to_o compare_v with_o it_o indeed_o as_o abraham_n send_v away_o the_o son_n of_o his_o concubine_n with_o gift_n still_o keep_v the_o inheritance_n for_o isaac_n so_o god_n do_v vouchsafe_v many_o temporal_a enjoyment_n to_o wicked_a man_n in_o this_o life_n but_o the_o reward_n 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〈◊〉_d â—â—all_v the_o kingdom_n in_o the_o world_n god_n may_v giâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d riches_n and_o house_n and_o land_n and_o yet_o hate_v theâ—â—e_o may_v clothe_v they_o in_o scarlet_a robe_n here_o and_o yet_o throw_v they_o hereafter_o into_o scarlet_a flame_n he_o may_v advance_v they_o to_o honour_n in_o this_o world_n and_o yet_o cover_v they_o with_o shame_n and_o everlasting_a confusion_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v he_o may_v put_v a_o golden_a sceptre_n into_o man_n hand_n now_o and_o yet_o break_v they_o in_o piece_n hereafter_o like_o a_o potter_n vessel_n but_o in_o give_v we_o himself_o for_o our_o reward_n in_o make_v over_o himself_o to_o we_o by_o a_o federal_a transaction_n as_o the_o strength_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o our_o portion_n for_o ever_o now_o he_o bestow_v the_o high_a pledge_n of_o his_o special_a distinguish_a love_n upon_o we_o for_o to_o be_v sure_o the_o lord_n jehovah_n he_o be_v the_o most_o transcendent_o great_a and_o glorious_a reward_n that_o 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consist_v in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n than_o all_o that_o be_v true_o gracious_a they_o be_v bless_v and_o they_o shall_v be_v bless_v as_o have_v that_o god_n for_o their_o portion_n and_o reward_n in_o who_o whatsoever_o thing_n be_v good_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v lovely_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v desirable_a to_o make_v one_o happy_a do_v meet_v as_o in_o the_o only_a centre_n of_o life_n and_o blessedness_n what_o then_o be_v the_o folly_n of_o worldly_a man_n bless_v themselves_o in_o their_o have_n not_o have_v the_o lord_n jehovah_n to_o be_v their_o shield_n and_o their_o exceed_a great_a reward_n poor_a brutish_a sinner_n be_v thy_o rock_n like_o a_o christian_n rock_n or_o thy_o reward_n to_o compare_v with_o a_o christian_n reward_n thou_o thyself_o be_v judge_n be_v it_o so_o that_o thou_o have_v riches_n honour_n and_o worldly_a enjoyment_n yet_o what_o be_v these_o but_o as_o well_n without_o any_o water_n as_o tree_n without_o fruit_n or_o as_o star_n without_o the_o sun_n that_o may_v glimmer_v a_o little_a but_o can_v never_o make_v a_o day_n of_o happiness_n 〈◊〉_d thy_o soul_n 248._o soul_n qui_fw-la deâ—â—â—â—abet_fw-la omni_fw-la bono_fw-mi abundat_fw-la qui_fw-la verò_fw-la deum_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la pauperâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d extra_n deum_fw-la omnis_fw-la delectatiâ—â—sta_fw-la omnis_fw-la laetitia_fw-la est_fw-la vana_fw-la omnis_fw-la rerum_fw-la abundantia_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d &_o indigentia_fw-la stella_fw-la de_fw-la cont._n mundi_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap._n 〈…〉_o 248._o he_o that_o have_v god_n have_v all_o in_o point_n 〈◊〉_d â—rue_a happiness_n but_o he_o that_o have_v not_o god_n for_o his_o râ—â—ard_n be_v most_o wretched_a and_o have_v nothing_o at_o all_o have_v all_o the_o riches_n in_o the_o world_n without_o god_n thou_o be_v poor_a have_v all_o the_o honour_n in_o the_o world_n without_o god_n thou_o be_v a_o vile_a person_n have_v all_o the_o pleasure_n in_o the_o world_n wherein_o to_o bathe_v thyself_o like_o a_o epicure_n every_o day_n yet_o without_o god_n thy_o condition_n be_v miserable_a there_o be_v nothing_o but_o fiery_a wrath_n and_o indighation_n that_o abide_v thy_o soul_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v be_v ashamed_a then_o any_o long_a to_o count_v the_o creature_n any_o thing_n in_o comparison_n of_o god_n who_o be_v the_o sure_a reward_n of_o every_o believe_a soul_n 5.12_o soul_n 1_o king_n 5.12_o do_v not_o talk_v with_o naaman_n as_o if_o abana_n and_o pharpar_n rivers_n of_o damascus_n be_v better_o than_o all_o the_o water_n in_o israel_n do_v not_o think_v thy_o break_a cistern_n to_o be_v better_a than_o the_o fountain_n of_o live_v water_n what_o shall_v earth_n compare_v with_o heaven_n shall_v pebble_n compare_v with_o this_o one_o pearl_n of_o great_a price_n shall_v a_o small_a twinkle_a star_n that_o unite_n all_o its_o beam_n have_v scarce_o light_a enough_o to_o render_v itself_o visible_a compare_v with_o the_o glorious_a sun_n usurp_v his_o chariot_n 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it_o be_v as_o thirsty_a as_o