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A55306 Precious faith considered in its nature, working, and growth by Edward Polhill ... Polhill, Edward, 1622-1694? 1675 (1675) Wing P2755; ESTC R9438 262,258 506

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i_o conceive_v that_o such_o gross_a sin_n be_v the_o plain_a merit_n of_o eternal_a wrath_n do_v stab_v the_o believer_n at_o the_o very_a heart_n and_o leave_v a_o hellish_a sting_n upon_o the_o conscience_n they_o lie_v as_o a_o dog_n at_o the_o door_n ready_a to_o tear_v out_o his_o throat_n and_o do_v as_o it_o be_v thrust_v off_o his_o soul_n from_o christ_n and_o grace_n they_o very_o much_o weaken_v the_o habit_n of_o faith_n and_o other_o grace_n so_o that_o these_o languish_v and_o be_v ready_a to_o die_v such_o dismal_a effect_n as_o these_o make_v david_n roar_v all_o the_o day_n and_o cry_v out_o of_o break_a bone_n and_o peter_n go_v out_o and_o weep_v bitter_o judge_v and_o condemn_v himself_o for_o his_o soul_n denial_n of_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mark_v 14.72_o which_o we_o translate_v he_o think_v thereon_o and_o weep_v but_o other_o render_v it_o obvelavit_fw-la se_fw-la he_o cover_v his_o head_n and_o weep_v as_o a_o condemn_a malefactor_n he_o veil_v his_o face_n in_o the_o sense_n of_o that_o sin_n which_o deserve_v no_o less_o than_o eternal_a death_n such_o sin_n make_v believer_n in_o their_o return_n to_o their_o father_n acknowledge_v as_o the_o prodigal_n do_v that_o they_o be_v unworthy_a to_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n nevertheless_o such_o gross_a sin_n of_o believer_n be_v as_o i_o take_v it_o pardon_v as_o soon_o as_o commit_v even_o before_o actual_a faith_n and_o repentance_n renew_v i_o say_v before_o actual_a faith_n for_o the_o habit_n of_o fall'th_n be_v still_o in_o the_o believer_n i_o say_v before_o repentance_n renew_v afterward_o for_o the_o believer_n in_o the_o very_a commission_n of_o a_o know_a sin_n have_v a_o kind_n of_o repentance_n there_o be_v some_o renisus_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la the_o regenerate_a part_n oppose_v it_o the_o spirit_n lu_v against_o the_o flesh_n cu_z peccant_a eâ_fw-la tantùm_fw-la parte_fw-la quâ_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la regeniti_fw-la peccant_a secundum_fw-la verò_fw-la interiorem_fw-la partem_fw-la nolunt_fw-la detestantur_fw-la peccatum_fw-la ergò_fw-la non_fw-la plenâ_fw-la voluntatate_fw-la peccant_a 114._o epist_n pag._n 114._o thus_o learned_a zanchy_a my_o ground_n why_o such_o gross_a sin_n of_o believer_n be_v pardon_v before_o the_o subsequent_a act_n of_o faith_n and_o repentance_n be_v these_o first_o the_o concession_n of_o the_o abovenamed_a worthy_a divine_n induce_v i_o to_o it_o they_o say_v the_o believer_n notwithstanding_o such_o sin_n be_v still_o in_o a_o state_n of_o justification_n and_o i_o see_v not_o how_o the_o guilt_n of_o one_o sin_n unpardoned_a which_o oblige_v he_o to_o eternal_a wrath_n can_v possible_o consist_v with_o a_o justify_v state_n justificatio_fw-la nullum_fw-la locum_fw-la relinquit_fw-la condemnationi_fw-la they_o say_v he_o have_v a_o right_a to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o i_o can_v imagine_v how_o a_o obnoxiousness_n to_o wrath_n result_v from_o one_o unpardoned_a sin_n can_v simul_fw-la &_o semel_fw-la stand_v with_o a_o right_n to_o heaven_n they_o say_v the_o holy_a seed_n of_o regeneration_n abide_v in_o he_o still_o and_o i_o believe_v regeneration_n and_o condemnation_n can_v be_v together_o second_o the_o scripture-expression_n be_v very_o pregnant_a the_o believer_n notwithstanding_o such_o sin_n be_v a_o believer_n still_o and_o whilst_o such_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o condemnation_n joh._n 5.24_o he_o be_v a_o man_n in_o christ_n and_o to_o such_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n rom._n 8.1_o neither_o do_v the_o subsequent_a word_n hinder_v who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n for_o those_o as_o i_o conceive_v intend_v not_o a_o step_n or_o a_o partionlar_a act_n of_o sin_n but_o a_o walk_n and_o general_a trade_n of_o it_o such_o as_o never_o be_v find_v in_o a_o believer_n there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o such_o the_o apostle_n say_v not_o perseverantiâ_fw-la disp_n theol_n de_fw-fr perseverantiâ_fw-la that_o there_o be_v nihil_fw-la condemnabile_fw-la but_o there_o be_v nulla_fw-la condemnatio_fw-la say_v spanhemius_fw-la he_o say_v not_o there_o be_v nothing_o damnable_a in_o the_o believer_n for_o sin_n in_o itself_o be_v always_o such_o but_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n for_o the_o pardon_n keep_v the_o guilt_n from_o redound_v upon_o the_o person_n because_o he_o be_v a_o member_n of_o christ_n the_o believer_n notwithstanding_o such_o sin_n be_v a_o son_n still_o and_o if_o a_o son_n than_o a_o heir_n rom._n 8.17_o and_o if_o a_o son_n then_o abide_v in_o the_o house_n for_o ever_o joh._n 8.35_o he_o have_v still_o a_o well_o of_o water_n in_o he_o spring_v up_o to_o life_n everlasting_a joh._n 4.14_o and_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v such_o a_o well_o there_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o laver_n cleanse_v away_o all_o sin_n three_o it_o be_v considerable_a what_o the_o scripture_n mean_n when_o it_o say_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n do_v it_o mean_v the_o 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distinct_a way_n appoint_v for_o
may_v say_v as_o quirinus_n reuterus_n do_v on_o his_o deathbed_n ego_fw-la sum_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la filius_fw-la i_o be_o a_o child_n of_o life_n thus_o much_o for_o the_o three_o fruit_n of_o faith_n be_v adoption_n chap._n ix_o of_o sanctification_n the_o four_o fruit_n of_o faith_n and_o here_o of_o mortification_n the_o first_o part_n thereof_o the_o influence_n of_o precious_a faith_n therein_o the_o next_o fruit_n of_o faith_n be_v sanctification_n which_o make_v the_o soul_n meet_v for_o heaven_n justification_n and_o adoption_n give_v a_o title_n to_o that_o bless_a inheritance_n but_o sanctification_n make_v ready_a for_o it_o no_o soon_o do_v a_o man_n believe_v but_o the_o river_n of_o live_a water_n the_o sanctify_a spirit_n with_o its_o grace_n slow_a in_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v evident_a faith_n be_v the_o soul_n union_n with_o christ_n who_o have_v the_o spirit_n above_o measure_n in_o trust_n to_o pour_v it_o out_o upon_o every_o part_n of_o his_o mystical_a body_n in_o this_o day_n of_o espousal_n the_o water_n be_v turn_v into_o wine_n nature_n elevate_v into_o grace_n there_o be_v as_o i_o have_v before_o note_v two_o part_n of_o sanctification_n mortification_n and_o vivification_n i_o shall_v speak_v to_o both_o as_o fruit_n of_o faith_n first_o mortification_n be_v a_o fruit_n of_o faith_n indeed_o none_o but_o a_o believer_n be_v in_o a_o posture_n to_o reach_v it_o can_v a_o man_n which_o yet_o never_o fall_v out_o improve_v his_o reason_n and_o will_n to_o the_o utmost_a he_o can_v not_o true_o mortify_v sin_n reason_n and_o will_n improve_v might_n in_o some_o measure_n triumph_n over_o the_o gross_a inordination_n in_o the_o low_a faculty_n but_o they_o will_v ever_o spare_v the_o corruption_n in_o themselves_o as_o their_o own_o flesh_n like_o politic_a prince_n who_o keep_v down_o mutiny_n among_o the_o common_a people_n but_o lay_v the_o reins_o down_o to_o their_o own_o personal_a vice_n it_o will_v fare_v with_o such_o a_o one_o as_o it_o do_v with_o freeze_a water_n which_o though_o break_v in_o one_o place_n will_v freeze_v in_o another_o shall_v he_o break_v and_o dissolve_v his_o sensual_a sin_n he_o will_v freeze_v in_o spiritual_a and_o if_o his_o eye_n be_v open_a he_o will_v see_v that_o it_o be_v desperate_a pride_n and_o presumption_n to_o attempt_v mortification_n in_o any_o other_o way_n than_o that_o of_o faith_n which_o bring_v a_o general_a thaw_n upon_o the_o heart_n melt_v it_o into_o a_o compliance_n with_o the_o divine_a pleasure_n and_o trace_v the_o method_n of_o the_o gospel_n derive_v a_o power_n and_o spirit_n from_o christ_n for_o the_o work_n mortification_n must_v be_v do_v through_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 8.13_o and_o none_o have_v that_o but_o the_o believer_n it_o slow_v from_o a_o implantation_n into_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o none_o be_v so_o but_o he_o faith_n purify_v the_o heart_n and_o without_o it_o there_o can_v be_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o mortification_n god_n do_v not_o command_v mortification_n immediate_o but_o in_o its_o own_o place_n first_o faith_n and_o then_o mortification_n mortify_v therefore_o your_o member_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n say_v the_o apostle_n col._n 3.5_o therefore_o wherefore_o because_o you_o be_v rise_v with_o christ_n because_o your_o life_n be_v hide_v with_o christ_n therefore_o mortify_v none_o but_o believer_n who_o be_v in_o union_n with_o christ_n be_v capable_a to_o do_v it_o when_o in_o popery_n all_o sort_n be_v drive_v to_o this_o work_n as_o the_o poor_a indian_n be_v to_o baptism_n they_o do_v but_o set_v up_o a_o faithless_a christless_a image_n of_o mortification_n in_o penance_n and_o satisfaction_n void_a of_o the_o true_a spirit_n and_o principle_n requisite_a thereunto_o in_o the_o pursuit_n of_o this_o point_n i_o shall_v first_o speak_v to_o the_o mortification_n of_o original_a sin_n this_o be_v to_o lay_v the_o axe_n to_o the_o root_n and_o cast_v salt_n into_o the_o fountain_n without_o which_o to_o go_v about_o to_o mortisie_n this_o or_o that_o particular_a lust_n be_v as_o great_a a_o vanity_n as_o for_o a_o man_n by_o outward_a application_n to_o heal_v up_o a_o fore_n or_o ulcer_n in_o the_o body_n without_o correct_v the_o inward_a sum_n of_o peccant_a and_o corrupt_a humour_n which_o bear_v those_o hole_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o fill_v they_o with_o putrefaction_n this_o be_v one_o choice_a work_n of_o faith_n other_o may_v spend_v all_o upon_o physician_n and_o humane_a remedy_n but_o the_o believer_n give_v such_o a_o touch_n upon_o a_o crucify_a christ_n as_o in_o a_o good_a measure_n to_o staunch_v the_o bloody_a issue_n run_v down_o his_o nature_n in_o this_o excellent_a work_n faith_n proceed_v on_o this_o wise_a first_o faith_n give_v a_o man_n a_o just_a sense_n of_o original_a sin_n which_o if_o the_o world_n be_v search_v with_o candle_n can_v be_v find_v nowhere_o but_o among_o the_o believer_n to_o search_v for_o it_o in_o the_o pagan_a world_n be_v to_o no_o purpose_n indeed_o plato_n say_v that_o the_o soul_n have_v break_v her_o wing_n and_o creep_v base_o upon_o these_o low_a thing_n the_o pythagorean_n teach_v that_o soul_n have_v offend_v god_n be_v turn_v into_o body_n as_o into_o so_o many_o prison_n there_o to_o look_v out_o of_o the_o grate_v of_o sense_n trismegistus_n assert_n that_o man_n fall_v from_o heavenly_a contemplation_n into_o the_o sphere_n of_o element_n and_o so_o become_v a_o bondslave_n to_o his_o body_n hierocles_n confess_v that_o man_n be_v carry_v downward_o and_o fall_v from_o the_o happy_a region_n of_o his_o own_o motion_n incline_v to_o evil_a and_o averse_a from_o good_a in_o such_o passage_n as_o these_o there_o seem_v to_o be_v some_o glimmering_n and_o dark_a resemblance_n of_o original_a sin_n but_o alas_o poor_a soul_n they_o be_v sar_n from_o a_o just_a sense_n thereof_o they_o do_v not_o understand_v the_o depth_n and_o venom_n of_o this_o wound_n but_o think_v there_o be_v medicamentum_fw-la in_fw-la latere_fw-la enough_o in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o self-power_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o justin_n martyr_n at_o his_o conversion_n bring_v out_o of_o plato_n school_n into_o christianity_n to_o heal_v itself_o aristotle_n make_v man_n happiness_n to_o be_v the_o operation_n of_o the_o rational_a soul_n according_a to_o virtue_n and_o that_o virtue_n he_o rank_n among_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o thing_n in_o our_o own_o power_n seneca_n tell_v we_o it_o be_v a_o foolish_a thing_n to_o wish_v for_o a_o good_a soul_n which_o without_o lift_v thy_o hand_n to_o heaven_n thou_o may_v have_v of_o thyself_o whatsoever_o may_v make_v thou_o good_a tecum_fw-la est_fw-la intus_fw-la est_fw-la it_o be_v with_o thou_o and_o in_o thou_o hierocles_n say_v the_o will_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mistress_n of_o itself_o and_o can_v make_v itself_o better_o or_o worse_o or_o as_o he_o speak_v in_o another_o place_n it_o can_v make_v the_o man_n a_o beast_n or_o a_o god_n in_o a_o word_n all_o the_o remedy_n they_o prescribe_v be_v but_o that_o which_o epictetus_n say_v make_v socrates_n to_o be_v so_o virtuous_a as_o he_o be_v obedience_n to_o reason_n they_o never_o so_o much_o as_o dream_v of_o any_o such_o thing_n as_o regeneration_n but_o think_v they_o can_v do_v their_o own_o work_n themselves_o neither_o do_v they_o understand_v the_o breadth_n and_o length_n of_o this_o natural_a wound_n they_o think_v it_o be_v only_o in_o the_o low_a saculty_n of_o the_o soul_n reason_n and_o will_n be_v free_a and_o pure_a hence_o they_o general_o cry_v out_o against_o the_o body_n as_o a_o prison_n and_o the_o sense_n as_o fetter_n and_o manacle_n to_o the_o immortal_a spirit_n theophra_v be_v wont_a to_o say_v that_o the_o soul_n pay_v a_o dear_a rent_n for_o her_o dwell_n in_o the_o body_n consider_v how_o much_o it_o suffer_v at_o the_o body_n hand_n the_o stoic_n declaim_v against_o the_o 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chap._n vii_o of_o the_o second_o holy_a fruit_n of_o faith_n in_o justification_n its_o growth_n upon_o faith_n as_o a_o fruit_n thereof_o with_o the_o manner_n continuance_n perfection_n and_o various_a excellency_n of_o the_o same_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o faith_n be_v the_o spiritual_a sagacity_n thereof_o whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o believer_n be_v the_o only_a wise_a man_n who_o have_v eye_n in_o his_o head_n while_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n be_v they_o what_o they_o will_v in_o notional_a knowledge_n walk_v on_o in_o darkness_n the_o second_o holy_a fruit_n of_o faith_n be_v justification_n which_o be_v a_o very_a great_a blessing_n so_o great_a that_o in_o luther_n phrase_n it_o be_v articulus_fw-la stantis_fw-la &_o cadentis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la and_o in_o chemnitius_n arx_fw-la &_o propugnaculum_fw-la religionis_fw-la christianae_n a_o blessing_n that_o be_v pregnant_a with_o many_o more_o which_o occasion_v a_o good_a divine_a 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be_v impossible_a what_o can_v be_v say_v to_o it_o what_o tolerable_a answer_n make_v be_v these_o at_o all_o accommodate_v to_o a_o state_n of_o innocency_n be_v not_o their_o original_a scope_n to_o raise_v up_o fall_v man_n to_o salvation_n if_o the_o command_n of_o believe_v and_o repent_v be_v impossible_a what_o room_n will_v there_o be_v for_o salvation_n and_o if_o the_o command_v of_o prove_v and_o ensure_v our_o state_n of_o grace_n be_v impossible_a what_o room_n be_v leave_v for_o the_o joy_n of_o faith_n or_o the_o sealing_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n or_o the_o suavity_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o there_o be_v no_o second_o christ_n or_o gospel_n to_o fly_v to_o whither_o do_v this_o impossibility_n drive_v but_o into_o the_o black_a gulf_n of_o despair_n wherefore_o as_o we_o will_v avoid_v such_o doleful_a consequence_n we_o must_v conclude_v those_o precept_n practicable_a and_o so_o assurance_n possible_a and_o as_o a_o sure_a seal_n thereof_o we_o have_v 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away_o his_o statute_n from_o i_o i_o keep_v myself_o from_o my_o iniquity_n psal_n 18.21_o 22_o &_o 23._o ver_fw-la and_o for_o future_a happiness_n he_o say_v without_o scruple_n that_o at_o his_o wake_n in_o the_o resurrection_n he_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o god_n likeness_n psal_n 17.15_o st._n paul_n speak_v as_o one_o full_a sure_a of_o his_o present_a state_n and_o future_a hope_n i_o have_v fight_v a_o good_a sight_n i_o have_v finish_v my_o course_n i_o have_v keep_v the_o faith_n henceforth_o there_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o i_o a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n 2_o tim._n 4.7_o 8._o the_o martyr_n agatha_n have_v her_o breast_n cruel_o cut_v off_o for_o religion_n tell_v the_o persecutor_n that_o yet_o she_o have_v two_o breast_n remain_v such_o as_o he_o can_v not_o touch_v the_o one_o of_o faith_n and_o the_o
predicantici_n a_o nickname_n for_o preacher_n by_o papist_n and_o some_o protestant_n pag._n 376_o preach_v its_o efficacy_n pag._n 379_o 380_o 381_o prove_v our_o estate_n not_o impossible_a therefore_o assurance_n not_o impossible_a pag._n 402_o q_n quaker_n light_n within_o confute_v pag._n 67_o 68_o 69_o quirinus_n reuteras_n his_o say_n on_o his_o deathbed_n pag._n 249_o r_n rabbin_n say_v of_o grace_n and_o judgement_n pag._n 319_o reason_n and_o divine_a mystery_n compare_v together_o and_o how_o far_o these_o exceed_v that_o 50._o it_o be_v fallibility_n compare_v with_o infallibility_n of_o the_o scripture_n pag._n 52_o remit_v whether_o god_n may_v remit_v sin_n without_o a_o satisfaction_n the_o question_n may_v be_v spare_v 116._o it_o be_v grant_v before_o assurance_n of_o it_o be_v manifest_v pag._n 139_o revelation_n to_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n and_o to_o ordinary_a believer_n how_o differ_v pag._n 58_o resignation_n to_o jesus_n christ_n the_o three_o thing_n in_o 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