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Theologicall logicke: or the third part of the Tryall of truth wherein is declared the excellency and æquity of the Christian faith, and that it is not withstood and resisted; but assisted and fortified by all the forces of right reason, and by all the aide that artificiall logicke can yeeld. ... By Iohn Terry Minister of the Word of God at Stocton.; Triall of truth. Part 3
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Terry, John, 1555?-1625.
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the_o holy_a law_n of_o god_n but_o he_o must_v be_v condemn_v and_o suffer_v for_o it_o unless_o he_o can_v read_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n write_v in_o his_o own_o heart_n and_o find_v therein_o the_o pardon_n of_o his_o sin_n procure_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o most_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n wherefore_o howsoever_o the_o proud_a romanist_n by_o their_o own_o devise_a work_n of_o satisfaction_n satisfy_v and_o please_v themselves_o and_o their_o blind_a follower_n yet_o they_o shall_v be_v never_o able_a thereby_o to_o satisfy_v and_o please_v god_n qvest._n lx._n the_o people_n ought_v not_o to_o embrace_v the_o doctrine_n of_o their_o teacher_n without_o trial_n it_o be_v no_o wisdom_n in_o matter_n whereon_o our_o whole_a estate_n in_o this_o world_n consist_v to_o commit_v they_o whole_o to_o thecare_v of_o other_o and_o not_o to_o look_v into_o they_o ourselves_o how_o much_o less_o wisdom_n be_v it_o in_o matter_n of_o faith_n whereon_o depend_v the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n to_o suffer_v our_o teacher_n to_o deliver_v unto_o we_o for_o the_o groundwork_n thereof_o what_o doctrine_n they_o listen_v without_o due_a examination_n and_o trial_n especial_o see_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n command_v we_o otherwise_o to_o do_v let_v thy_o eye_n say_v solomon_n behold_v the_o right_n and_o let_v thy_o eyelidde_n direct_v thy_o 25._o pro._n 4._o 25._o way_n before_o thou_o ponder_v the_o path_n of_o thy_o foot_n and_o let_v all_o thy_o way_n be_v order_v aright_o so_o jesus_n the_o son_n of_o syrach_n take_v counsel_n 13._o eccl_n 37._o 13._o of_o thy_o own_o heart_n for_o there_o be_v none_o more_o faithful_a unto_o thou_o than_o it_o for_o a_o man_n mind_n be_v sometime_o accustom_a to_o show_v he_o more_o than_o seven_o watchman_n that_o sit_v above_o in_o a_o high_a tower_n we_o must_v not_o then_o trust_v our_o teacher_n eye_n but_o our_o own_o nor_o rest_n whole_o upon_o the_o warn_n of_o our_o watchman_n but_o keep_v watch_n and_o ward_v ourselves_o over_o our_o own_o soul_n the_o welfare_n of_o every_o one_o be_v own_o soul_n concern_v himself_o most_o and_o therefore_o it_o lie_v upon_o himself_o to_o look_v to_o himself_o into_o the_o doctrine_n that_o he_o receive_v from_o his_o teacher_n that_o it_o be_v wholesome_a &_o sound_a and_o powerful_a to_o beget_v and_o increase_v a_o true_a faith_n because_o thereon_o depend_v the_o welfare_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n and_o very_o if_o a_o man_n may_v tell_v money_n after_o his_o bodily_a father_n and_o not_o trust_v his_o eye_n in_o the_o tale_n thereof_o how_o much_o more_o may_v he_o examine_v the_o doctrine_n of_o his_o ghostly_a father_n whether_o it_o have_v upon_o it_o the_o right_a stamp_n and_o whether_o he_o have_v deliver_v his_o just_a and_o full_a tale_n especial_o see_v the_o lord_n do_v enable_v he_o thereto_o if_o he_o belong_v to_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n for_o this_o be_v the_o covenant_n that_o i_o will_v make_v with_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n after_o those_o 10._o heb._n 8._o 10._o day_n say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v put_v my_o law_n in_o their_o mind_n and_o in_o their_o heart_n will_v i_o write_v they_o and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o teach_v every_o man_n his_o neighbour_n and_o every_o one_o his_o brother_n say_v know_v the_o lord_n for_o they_o shall_v all_o know_v i_o from_o the_o least_o of_o they_o to_o the_o great_a of_o they_o by_o the_o which_o word_n it_o be_v not_o mean_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o teacher_n under_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n for_o there_o shall_v be_v teacher_n and_o learner_n doctor_n and_o disciple_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o that_o not_o without_o great_a cause_n but_o that_o the_o disciple_n and_o learner_n under_o the_o time_n of_o grace_n shall_v have_v such_o a_o measure_n of_o knowledge_n give_v unto_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o embrace_v the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n upon_o the_o bare_a word_n of_o their_o teacher_n but_o upon_o their_o own_o sufficient_a knowledge_n and_o judgement_n yea_o they_o shall_v all_o be_v endue_v with_o such_o a_o sound_a judgement_n that_o if_o any_o will_v teach_v they_o any_o strange_a doctrine_n and_o seek_v to_o mislead_v they_o into_o error_n they_o shall_v not_o hearken_v unto_o 5._o joh._n 10._o 5._o they_o nor_o give_v care_n to_o such_o deceiver_n qvest._n lxi_o it_o be_v not_o safe_a to_o trust_v to_o the_o priest_n mass_n nor_o to_o the_o friar_n prayer_n nor_o to_o the_o pope_n pardon_n pretend_v to_o disburse_v the_o surplusage_n of_o the_o saint_n work_n and_o to_o neglect_v to_o seek_v after_o such_o a_o faith_n of_o our_o own_o as_o may_v make_v we_o fruitful_a in_o all_o good_a work_n and_o give_v we_o interest_n in_o christ_n and_o in_o all_o his_o gift_n drink_v thy_o water_n of_o thy_o own_o cistern_n and_o of_o the_o river_n out_o of_o 15._o pro._n 5._o 15._o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o own_o well_o let_v thy_o fountain_n flow_v forth_o and_o the_o river_n of_o water_n in_o the_o street_n but_o let_v they_o be_v thou_o even_o thy_o only_a and_o not_o the_o stranger_n with_o thou_o now_o if_o it_o behove_v every_o one_o to_o endeavour_v to_o get_v some_o temporal_a live_n of_o his_o own_o &_o not_o to_o trust_v to_o the_o beneficence_n of_o another_o see_v even_o a_o poor_a man_n 24._o eccl._n 29._o 24._o life_n in_o his_o own_o lodge_n be_v better_a than_o delicate_a fare_n in_o another_o man_n then_o much_o more_o every_o wise_a christian_n ought_v not_o to_o trust_v to_o the_o priest_n mass_n nor_o to_o the_o friar_n prayer_n nor_o to_o the_o pope_n pardon_n although_o they_o promise_v the_o disburse_n therein_o of_o the_o surplusage_n of_o the_o saint_n good_a work_n but_o to_o provide_v for_o himself_o a_o true_a christian_a faith_n that_o may_v incorporate_v he_o into_o christ_n and_o make_v he_o fruitful_a in_o all_o good_a work_n for_o the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o his_o own_o faith_n and_o by_o the_o lamp_n thereof_o 4._o heb._n 2._o 4._o be_v direct_v in_o the_o right_a way_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n whereas_o the_o oil_n thereof_o will_v not_o be_v sufficient_a to_o serve_v himself_o for_o that_o purpose_n and_o other_o also_o every_o one_o therefore_o ought_v to_o buy_v of_o christ_n gold_n try_v in_o the_o fire_n that_o thereby_o he_o 1._o matth._n 25._o 1._o himself_o may_v be_v make_v rich_a and_o white_a raiment_n that_o he_o may_v be_v clothe_v and_o that_o his_o filthy_a nakedness_n do_v not_o appear_v and_o anoint_v also_o his_o own_o eye_n with_o eye-salue_n that_o he_o may_v see_v yea_o let_v every_o 18._o apoc._n 3._o 18._o one_o prove_v his_o own_o work_n and_o so_o he_o shall_v have_v rejoice_v in_o himself_o 4._o gal._n 6._o 4._o and_o not_o in_o another_o for_o every_o one_o shall_v bear_v his_o own_o burden_n qvest._n lxii_o god_n do_v predestinate_a before_o all_o world_n some_o to_o everlasting_a salvation_n in_o christ_n and_o other_o to_o perish_v through_o their_o own_o sin_n have_v not_o the_o potter_n say_v the_o apostle_n power_n of_o the_o clay_n 21._o rom._n 9_o 21._o to_o make_v of_o the_o same_o lump_n one_o vessel_n to_o honour_n and_o another_o to_o dishonour_v and_o shall_v not_o god_n himself_o have_v liberty_n to_o show_v his_o wrath_n and_o to_o make_v his_o power_n know_v by_o suffer_v with_o long_a patience_n the_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n prepare_v to_o destruction_n and_o to_o declare_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o mercy_n upon_o the_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n which_o he_o have_v prepare_v to_o glory_n in_o a_o great_a house_n be_v not_o only_a vessel_n of_o gold_n 20._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 20._o and_o silver_n but_o also_o of_o wood_n and_o of_o
mercy_n the_o glory_n of_o god_n goodness_n and_o love_n he_o be_v never_o more_o glorious_a then_o in_o the_o same_o with_o open_a face_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o revelation_n thereof_o make_v in_o former_a time_n under_o obscure_a type_n and_o shadow_n and_o by_o this_o clear_a fight_n of_o the_o lord_n most_o glorious_a love_n in_o christ_n we_o be_v renew_v into_o his_o image_n in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n according_a as_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o begin_v the_o same_o by_o his_o spirit_n and_o to_o enlarge_v it_o also_o now_o concern_v the_o other_o effect_n of_o faith_n the_o apostle_n describe_v true_a faith_n by_o it_o also_o say_v faith_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o thing_n hope_v for_o and_o the_o evidence_n of_o thing_n not_o see_v that_o be_v faith_n be_v such_o a_o gracious_a gift_n as_o enable_v the_o faithful_a evident_o to_o behold_v the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o god_n and_o especial_o his_o unspeakable_a goodness_n and_o love_n and_o give_v they_o also_o in_o he_o a_o sure_a groundwork_n for_o the_o assurance_n of_o their_o full_a glorification_n which_o as_o yet_o they_o enjoy_v but_o in_o hope_n now_o in_o this_o chapter_n we_o be_v to_o entreat_v of_o the_o definition_n of_o faith_n and_o of_o the_o singular_a effect_n in_o the_o two_o next_o follow_v assent_n do_v follow_v apprehension_n and_o therefore_o as_o a_o slight_a and_o a_o light_a apprehension_n beget_v opinion_n which_o be_v a_o unsettled_a and_o a_o unstable_a assent_n so_o a_o sure_a and_o certain_a assent_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n engender_v faith_n that_o be_v a_o resolute_a and_o settle_a persuasion_n for_o a_o settle_a assent_n proceed_v from_o a_o well_o ground_a knowledge_n be_v all_o one_o with_o save_v faith_n and_o divine_a wisdom_n as_o it_o may_v appear_v in_o that_o when_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v say_v either_o several_o to_o give_v the_o knowledge_n of_o salvation_n to_o the_o lord_n people_n luke_n 1._o 77._o or_o to_o give_v faith_n rom._n 10._o 17._o or_o to_o give_v wisdom_n unto_o the_o simple_a psal_n 19_o 7._o or_o joint_o to_o bring_v to_o the_o unity_n of_o faith_n and_o of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n ephes_n 4._o 13._o tit._n 1._o 2._o job._n 6._o 60._o 7_o 8._o 1_o joh._n 4._o 16._o or_o to_o bring_v the_o understanding_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n prou._n 1._o 2._o 9_o 10._o col._n 1._o 9_o jac._n 3._o 13._o or_o to_o make_v wise_a to_o salvation_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n 2_o tim._n 3._o 15._o one_o and_o the_o selfsame_o effect_n be_v deliver_v under_o these_o diverse_a name_n which_o may_v also_o further_o appear_v in_o this_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o call_v this_o divine_a gift_n the_o full_a assurance_n of_o faith_n heb._n 10._o 22._o call_v it_o also_o the_o full_a assurance_n of_o the_o understanding_n col._n 2._o 2._o the_o mind_n and_o the_o understanding_n be_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o a_o sure_a and_o settle_a knowledge_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n or_o save_v faith_n or_o divine_a wisdom_n be_v the_o right_a sight_n of_o this_o eye_n and_o hereof_o it_o be_v that_o our_o bless_a saviour_n not_o only_o in_o his_o own_o person_n call_v man_n to_o repent_v and_o to_o believe_v the_o gospel_n be_v say_v to_o preach_v recover_v of_o sight_n to_o the_o blind_a 18._o luke_n 4._o 18._o but_o also_o send_v out_o his_o apostle_n to_o go_v into_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o every_o creature_n be_v say_v to_o send_v they_o out_o to_o open_v their_o eye_n that_o they_o may_v turn_v from_o darkness_n to_o light_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n to_o god_n that_o they_o 18._o act._n 26._o 18._o may_v receive_v remission_n of_o sin_n and_o inheritance_n among_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v by_o faith_n in_o he_o and_o therefore_o the_o open_n of_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o faithful_a whereby_o they_o true_o apprehend_v the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n be_v call_v vision_n as_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o work_v this_o vision_n be_v call_v 9_o prou._n 19_o 18._o john_n 2._o 20._o 1_o sam._n 9_o 9_o a_o eye_n salve_n and_o as_o the_o revealer_n of_o this_o doctrine_n in_o old_a time_n be_v call_v seer_n and_o very_o the_o true_a fight_n apprehension_n and_o knowledge_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o all_o other_o divine_a doctrine_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v as_o origen_n say_v a_o special_a gift_n of_o god_n proper_a to_o such_o only_a as_o be_v predestinate_v to_o this_o even_o to_o walk_v celsum_fw-la orig._n lib._n 7._o cont_n celsum_fw-la worthy_a of_o god_n who_o have_v make_v himself_o know_v unto_o they_o to_o they_o only_o it_o be_v give_v to_o know_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n to_o other_o it_o be_v not_o give_v for_o they_o see_v do_v see_v and_o 11._o matth._n 13._o 11._o do_v not_o perceive_v and_o hear_v do_v hear_v and_o not_o understand_v lest_o they_o shall_v return_v &_o so_o be_v heal_v the_o veil_n of_o corrupt_a opinion_n 14._o 2_o cor._n 3._o 14._o be_v not_o take_v from_o their_o eye_n but_o only_o from_o they_o which_o be_v effectual_o call_v and_o turn_v to_o christ_n by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o they_o all_o bohold_v as_o in_o a_o mirror_n the_o glory_n of_o god_n with_o open_a face_n the_o veil_n or_o cover_v be_v take_v from_o their_o eye_n now_o if_o the_o faithful_a be_v those_o unto_o who_o god_n have_v reveal_v 39_o john_n 9_o 39_o himself_o and_o have_v open_v their_o eye_n and_o have_v make_v they_o to_o see_v by_o give_v to_o they_o a_o true_a faith_n then_o faith_n be_v a_o true_a sâ—ght_n apprehension_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o goodness_n and_o love_n in_o christ_n and_o of_o all_o other_o divine_a verity_n which_o be_v necessary_a to_o the_o salvation_n of_o a_o faithful_a man_n and_o so_o be_v faith_n define_v by_o the_o ancient_a father_n both_o greek_a and_o latin_a as_o doctor_n benfield_n testify_v in_o his_o three_o chapter_n concern_v save_v faith_n the_o devil_n and_o all_o obstinate_a and_o impenitent_a sinner_n as_o they_o have_v neither_o save_a faith_n nor_o divine_a wisdom_n so_o neither_o have_v they_o any_o such_o sight_n apprehension_n and_o knowledge_n of_o the_o divine_a verity_n of_o god_n most_o holy_a word_n as_o cause_v they_o to_o yield_v a_o sure_a and_o certain_a assent_n thereunto_o the_o devil_n in_o their_o creation_n be_v angel_n of_o light_n and_o be_v sanctify_v with_o the_o clear_a knowledge_n of_o all_o divine_a verity_n but_o now_o they_o have_v lose_v 118._o john_n 17._o 17._o chrys_n hom_n 19_o in_o psal_n 118._o sanctity_n by_o fall_v away_o from_o god_n the_o father_n thereof_o and_o from_o truth_n the_o mother_n and_o nurse_n of_o the_o same_o the_o devil_n say_v our_o saviour_n abide_v not_o in_o truth_n but_o be_v a_o liar_n and_o the_o father_n of_o lie_n he_o make_v choice_n to_o misconceive_v of_o god_n that_o he_o 44._o john_n 8._o 44._o be_v unjust_a hard_a and_o cruel_a and_o he_o be_v so_o blind_a and_o harden_v therein_o that_o he_o can_v nor_o will_v not_o be_v remoove_v from_o the_o same_o as_o it_o may_v appear_v in_o that_o he_o refuse_v to_o stand_v to_o the_o censure_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n lay_v ever_o to_o his_o charge_n injustice_n and_o cruelty_n say_v what_o have_v we_o to_o do_v with_o thou_o thou_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n be_v thou_o come_v to_o torment_v we_o before_o the_o 29._o matth._n 8._o 29._o time_n and_o very_o from_o that_o which_o preserve_v at_o the_o first_o and_o still_o preserve_v the_o elect_a angel_n as_o isidore_n testify_v that_o be_v from_o the_o vision_n and_o contemplation_n and_o settle_a persuasion_n of_o all_o those_o divine_a perfection_n that_o be_v in_o god_n especial_o of_o his_o infinite_a and_o endless_a goodness_n and_o love_n the_o reprobate_a angel_n fall_v and_o whole_o deprive_v themselves_o thereof_o and_o therefore_o do_v not_o now_o know_v and_o acknowledge_v that_o god_n be_v righteous_a gracious_a and_o good_a nor_o honour_v he_o by_o ascribe_v unto_o he_o these_o glorious_a perfection_n now_o as_o the_o old_a serpent_n have_v thus_o invenomed_a himself_n so_o have_v he_o with_o the_o same_o poison_n infect_v the_o nature_n of_o adam_n and_o eve_n &_o of_o all_o we_o which_o by_o ordinary_a generation_n descend_v from_o they_o for_o he_o persuade_v our_o first_o parent_n not_o only_o that_o god_n be_v not_o good_a unto_o they_o for_o that_o he_o forbid_v they_o the_o use_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o one_o of_o the_o tree_n of_o paradise_n and_o withhold_v from_o they_o the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a lest_o thereby_o they_o shall_v become_v as_o god_n but_o also_o that_o