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A96833 The examination of Tilenus before the triers; in order to his intended settlement in the office of a publick preacher in the Common-wealth of Utopia. Whereunto are annexed the tenents of the remonstrants touching those five articles voted, stated and imposed, but not disputed, at the synod of Dort. Together with a short essay (by way of annotations) upon the fundamental theses of Mr. Thomas Parker. Womock, Laurence, 1612-1685. 1657 (1657) Wing W3343; Thomason E1625_1; ESTC R204120 128,806 312

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rev_n 22._o 15._o see_v the_o place_n ephes_n 5._o 5_o 6._o because_o of_o these_o thing_n come_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 9_o 10._o be_v not_o deceive_v the_o unrighteous_a shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n see_v gal._n 5._o 19_o 20_o 21._o luke_n 13._o 3_o 5._o except_o you_o repent_v you_o shall_v all_o likewise_o perish_v john_n 3._o 19_o this_o be_v the_o condemnation_n that_o light_n be_v come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o man_n love_v darkness_n rather_o than_o light_v 2_o thes_n 1._o 7_o 8._o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n in_o flame_a fire_n take_v vengeance_n of_o they_o that_o know_v not_o god_n and_o that_o obey_v not_o the_o gospel_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n see_v mat._n 13._o 41_o 42_o 49_o 50._o chap._n 25._o 41_o 43._o wherefore_o if_o thy_o eye_n offend_v thou_o etc._n etc._n mark_v 9_o 43._o to_o 49._o see_v heb._n 11._o 6._o ch._n 12._o 14._o rev._n 21._o the_o 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the_o lord_n and_o beside_o i_o there_o be_v no_o saviour_n prov._n 3._o 5._o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o lean_v not_o to_o thy_o own_o understanding_n isa_n 5._o 21._o ch_n 31._o 1._o woe_n unto_o they_o that_o be_v wise_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n but_o look_v not_o unto_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n neither_o seek_v the_o lord_n not_o believe_v by_o his_o natural_a ability_n etc._n etc._n rom._n 5._o 6._o ch_n 8._o 3._o without_o strength_n see_v a_o cor._n 4._o 6._o 2_o cor._n 3._o 5._o not_o that_o we_o be_v sufficient_a of_o ourselves_o see_v rom._n 11._o 32._o gal._n 3._o 22._o joh._n 3._o 3_o 5._o mat._n 12._o 33_o 35._o make_v the_o tree_n good_a and_o then_o the_o fruit_n good_a 1_o cor._n 3._o 4._o god_n give_v the_o increase_n phil._n 1._o 29._o unto_o you_o it_o be_v give_v act._n 16._o 14._o who_o heart_n the_o lord_n open_v phil._n 2._o 13._o it_o be_v god_n which_o work_v in_o you_o both_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v see_v ezek._n 36._o 22._o mat._n 16._o 17._o flesh_n and_o blood_n have_v not_o reveal_v this_o unto_o thou_o lam._n 1._o 17._o every_o good_a gift_n be_v from_o above_o etc._n etc._n joh._n 6._o 44_o 65._o except_o the_o father_n draw_v he_o mat._n 11._o 27._o neither_o know_v any_o man_n the_o father_n save_o the_o son_n and_o he_o to_o whosoever_o the_o son_n will_v reveal_v he_o john_n 15._o 5._o without_o i_o you_o can_v do_v nothing_o 1_o cor._n 12._o 3._o no_o man_n can_v say_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o lord_n but_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n eph._n 2._o 8._o for_o by_o grace_n be_v you_o save_v through_o faith_n and_o that_o not_o of_o yourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n see_v rom._n 4._o 16._o ch_n 5._o 15._o etc._n etc._n ch_n 6._o 23._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 10._o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n i_o be_o what_o i_o be_o gal._n 2._o 20._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 1_o 3._o who_o have_v obtain_v like_o precious_a faith_n with_o we_o according_a as_o his_o divine_a power_n have_v give_v we_o all_o thing_n that_o pertain_v unto_o life_n and_o godliness_n eph._n 3._o 14._o etc._n etc._n ch_n 6._o 23._o rev._n 1._o 4._o grace_n and_o peace_n from_o god_n the_o father_n etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 1._o 3._o he_o that_o glori_v let_v he_o glory_n in_o the_o lord_n see_v rom._n 1._o 8._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 3_o nor_o persevere_v in_o such_o etc._n etc._n joh._n 15._o 5._o he_o that_o abide_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o the_o same_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n for_o without_o i_o you_o can_v do_v nothing_o heb._n 12._o 2._o jesus_n the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o our_o faith_n 2_o thess_n 2._o 16_o 17._o now_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n himself_o and_o god_n even_o our_o father_n which_o have_v love_v we_o and_o give_v we_o everlasting_a consolation_n and_o good_a hope_n through_o grace_n comfort_v your_o heart_n and_o establish_v you_o in_o every_o good_a word_n and_o work_n 1_o pet._n 5._o 10._o the_o god_n of_o all_o grace_n make_v you_o perfect_a establish_v strengthen_v settle_v you_o see_v ephesian_n 3._o 14._o etc._n etc._n phil._n 1._o 6._o hebr._n 13._o 20._o mean_n sufficient_a and_o necessary_a etc._n etc._n rom._n 8._o 32._o he_o that_o spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n see_v rom._n 10._o 14._o etc._n etc._n 2_o tim._n 1._o 9_o 10._o isa_n 59_o last_o how_o shall_v he_o not_o with_o he_o also_o free_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n eph._n 1._o 3._o he_o have_v bless_v we_o with_o all_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o christ_n isa_n 49_o 6_o 8_o 9_o ch_z 42._o 7._o that_o thou_o may_v be_v my_o salvation_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o open_v the_o blind_a eye_n to_o bring_v out_o the_o prisoner_n from_o the_o prison_n and_o they_o that_o sit_v in_o darkness_n out_o of_o the_o prison_n house_n i_o will_v give_v thou_o for_o a_o covenant_n to_o the_o people_n to_o perform_v the_o promise_n that_o he_o will_v grant_v unto_o we_o a_o power_n that_o we_o may_v serve_v he_o in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n s._n luke_n 1_o 72_o to_o 76._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 3_o his_o divine_a power_n have_v give_v unto_o we_o all_o thing_n that_o pertain_v to_o life_n and_o godliness_n mat._n 25._o 14_o 15_o 27_o 29._o he_o give_v unto_o they_o his_o talent_n mat._n 13._o 11_o 12._o to_o you_o it_o be_v give_v to_o know_v act._n 2._o 4_o 5_o 39_o 41._o the_o promise_n be_v to_o you_o and_o your_o child_n luke_o 10._o 9_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v come_v nigh_o unto_o you_o isa_n 65._o 1._o rom._n 10._o 20._o i_o be_v make_v manifest_a to_o they_o that_o inquire_v not_o after_o i_o tit._n 2._o 11_o 12._o ch_z 3._o 5_o 6._o for_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o bring_v salvation_n unto_o all_o man_n have_v appear_v the_o renew_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v shed_v on_o we_o abundant_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o saviour_n see_v hebr._n 4._o 12._o 1_o cor._n 14._o 24_o 25._o jam._n 1._o 18._o 1_o cor._n 4._o 15._o rom._n 6._o 14._o sin_n shall_v not_o have_v dominion_n over_o you_o for_o you_o be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n but_o under_o grace_n mar._n 4._o 23_o 24_o 25._o luke_n 8._o 18._o to_o he_o that_o have_v shall_v be_v give_v john_n 7._o 17._o if_o any_o man_n will_v do_v his_o will_n he_o shall_v know_v of_o the_o doctrine_n luke_n 11._o 13._o act._n 5._o 32._o he_o will_v give_v the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o they_o that_o ask_v and_o obey_v he_o isa_n 5._o 4._o what_o can_v have_v be_v do_v more_o to_o my_o vineyard_n that_o i_o have_v not_o do_v in_o it_o heb._n 12._o 28._o wherefore_o let_v we_o have_v grace_n whereby_o we_o may_v serve_v god_n acceptable_o with_o reverence_n and_o godly_a fear_n four_o whence_o arise_v the_o last_o decree_n concern_v the_o salvation_n of_o this_o or_o that_o man_n in_o particular_a who_o by_o these_o mean_n shall_v be_v bring_v unto_o faith_n and_o persevere_v therein_o this_o be_v the_o condition_n require_v in_o every_o one_o that_o be_v to_o be_v elect_v unto_o eternal_a life_n and_o the_o consideration_n of_o this_o or_o that_o man_n in_o particular_a who_o shall_v die_v in_o unbelief_n proof_n out_o of_o scripture_n the_o condition_n require_v in_o every_o one_o that_o be_v to_o be_v elect_v etc._n etc._n jam._n 2._o 5._o have_v not_o god_n choose_v the_o poor_a of_o this_o world_n rich_a in_o faith_n 2_o thess_n 2._o 13_o 14._o god_n have_v from_o the_o beginning_n choose_v you_o to_o salvation_n through_o sanctification_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o belief_n of_o the_o truth_n etc._n etc._n 1_o pet._n 1._o 2._o mark_n 13._o 20_o elect_v according_a to_o
the_o foreknowledge_n of_o god_n the_o father_n through_o sanctification_n of_o the_o spirit_n unto_o obedience_n and_o sprinkle_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n rom._n 8._o 29._o who_o he_o do_v foreknow_v he_o also_o do_v predestinate_a rom._n 9_o 23._o with_o 2_o tim._n 2._o 21._o if_o a_o man_n therefore_o purge_v himself_o from_o these_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n unto_o honour_n etc._n etc._n see_v psal_n 4._o 3_o &_o 103._o 17_o 18._o rom._n 10._o 10_o 11._o and_o all_o those_o text_n cite_v above_o under_o these_o head_n who_o shall_v believe_v and_o persevere_v see_v rom._n 11._o 4_o 5._o not_o bow_v and_o the_o consideration_n of_o this_o or_o that_o man_n who_o shall_v die_v in_o unbelief_n etc._n etc._n exod._n 32._o 33._o whosoever_o have_v sin_v against_o i_o he_o will_v i_o blot_v out_o of_o my_o book_n numb_a 14._o 21_o to_o 35._o as_o true_o as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n reprobation_n lord_n the_o very_a form_n of_o actual_a reprobation_n because_o all_o those_o man_n which_o have_v see_v my_o glory_n and_o my_o miracle_n and_o have_v tempt_v i_o now_o these_o ten_o time_n and_o have_v not_o hearken_v to_o my_o voice_n sure_o they_o shall_v not_o see_v the_o land_n which_o i_o swear_v unto_o their_o father_n neither_o shall_v any_o of_o they_o that_o provoke_v i_o see_v it_o and_o you_o shall_v know_v my_o breach_n of_o promise_n heb._n 3._o 18_o 19_o and_o to_o who_o swear_v he_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n but_o to_o they_o that_o believe_v not_o so_o we_o see_v that_o they_o can_v not_o enter_v in_o because_o of_o unbelief_n now_o these_o thing_n happen_v unto_o they_o for_o type_n see_v the_o application_n heb._n 4._o 11._o or_o ensample_n unto_o we_o 1_o cor._n 10._o 6_o 11._o rom._n 11._o 20_o 21_o 22_o 23._o because_o of_o unbelief_n they_o be_v break_v off_o and_o thou_o stand_v by_o faith_n be_v not_o high_o mind_v but_o fear_n for_o if_o god_n spare_v not_o the_o natural_a branch_n take_v heed_n lest_o he_o alse_a spare_v not_o thou_o behold_v therefore_o the_o goodness_n and_o severity_n of_o god_n on_o they_o which_o fall_v severity_n but_o towards_o thou_o goodness_n if_o thou_o continue_v in_o his_o goodness_n otherwise_o thou_o also_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o 1_o chron._n 28._o 9_o if_o thou_o seek_v he_o he_o will_v be_v find_v of_o thou_o but_o if_o thou_o forsake_v he_o he_o will_v cast_v thou_o off_o for_o ever_o 2_o tim._n 2._o 12._o if_o we_o deny_v he_o he_o will_v deny_v we_o joh._n 12._o 46_o 47_o 48._o he_o that_o reject_v i_o have_v one_o that_o judge_v he_o jude_n v._o 6_o 7._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 4._o 2_o thess_n 2._o 12._o the_o angel_n which_o keep_v not_o their_o first_o estate_n and_o sodom_n giving_z themselves_z over_z to_z fornication_n be_v set_v forth_o for_o a_o ensample_n ungodly_a man_n turn_v the_o grace_n of_o our_o god_n into_o lasciviousness_n be_v before_o of_o old_a ordain_v to_o this_o condemnation_n to_o who_o be_v reserve_v the_o blackness_n of_o darkness_n for_o ever_o verse_n 4_o 13._o see_v 1_o pet._n 2._o 7_o 8._o &_o 2_o pet._n 2._o 7._o etc._n etc._n see_v also_o the_o text_n cite_v above_o under_o this_o head_n such_o as_o will_v not_o believe_v etc._n etc._n v._o christ_n be_v not_o only_o the_o executor_n of_o election_n but_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o decree_n itself_o proof_n out_o of_o scripture_n the_o executor_n etc._n etc._n john_n 3._o 16._o so_o god_n love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n act_n 4._o 12._o neither_o be_v there_o salvation_n in_o any_o other_o john_n 17._o 3._o this_o be_v life_n eternal_a to_o know_v thou_o and_o jesus_n christ_n who_o thou_o have_v send_v john_n 14._o 6._o i_o be_o the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n john_n 15._o 4._o abide_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o you_o as_o the_o branch_n can_v bear_v fruit_n of_o itself_o except_o it_o abide_v in_o the_o vine_n no_o more_o can_v you_o except_o you_o abide_v in_o i_o col._n 1._o 27._o christ_n in_o you_o the_o hope_n of_o glory_n see_v 1_o cor._n 2._o 2._o but_o the_o foundation_n etc._n etc._n ephes_n 3._o 11_o 12._o according_a to_o the_o eternal_a purpose_n which_o he_o purpose_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n 2_o tim._n 1._o 9_o 10._o according_a to_o his_o own_o purpose_n and_o grace_n which_o be_v give_v we_o in_o christ_n jesus_n before_o the_o world_n begin_v john_n 1._o 16_o 17._o grace_n and_o truth_n come_v by_o jesus_n christ_n and_o of_o his_o fullness_n see_v col._n 1._o 19_o 20._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 19_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_n the_o world_n unto_o himself_o rom._n 5._o 2._o by_o who_o also_o we_o have_v access_n by_o faith_n into_o this_o grace_n wherein_o we_o stand_v see_v ephes_n 3._o 11._o 12._o and_o ephes_n 1._o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 11._o bless_a with_o all_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o christ_n choose_v in_o he_o predestinate_v we_o by_o he_o make_v we_o accept_v in_o he_o in_o who_o we_o have_v redemption_n forgiveness_n and_o a_o inheritance_n ephes_n 2._o 20_o 21_o 22._o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o corner_n stone_n 1_o cor._n 3._o 11._o other_o foundation_n can_v no_o man_n lay_v see_v the_o text_n cite_v above_o under_o this_o head_n make_v a_o sacrifice_n and_o suffer_v death_n what_o the_o remonstrant_n do_v utter_o deny_v concern_v predestination_n i._o they_o do_v utter_o deny_v that_o god_n decree_v to_o elect_v some_o to_o eternal_a life_n and_o to_o reprobate_v other_o from_o the_o same_o before_o he_o decree_v to_o create_v they_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o not_o to_o elect_v some_o etc._n etc._n for_o he_o have_v choose_v we_o in_o christ_n ephes_n 1._o 4._o but_o in_o christ_n we_o can_v be_v unless_o we_o be_v consider_v 1._o as_o sinner_n 2._o as_o believer_n and_o therefore_o creature_n 1._o as_o sinner_n for_o 1_o tim._n 1._o 15._o christ_n jesus_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n see_v mat._n 1._o 21._o john_n 1._o 29._o mat._n 18._o 11._o luke_n 19_o 10._o john_n 6._o 51._o heb._n 2._o 14._o etc._n etc._n 2_o cor._n 5._o 19_o etc._n etc._n see_v all_o the_o place_n cite_v for_o salvation_n by_o faith_n 2._o as_o believer_n for_o john_n 1._o 12._o they_o that_o receive_v he_o be_v they_o that_o believe_v in_o his_o name_n see_v ephes_n 3._o 17._o not_o to_o reprobate_v other_o etc._n etc._n for_o reprobation_n be_v a_o act_n of_o god_n hatred_n who_o hate_v nothing_o but_o sin_n and_o for_o sin_n which_o the_o creature_n can_v not_o be_v guilty_a of_o before_o it_o have_v a_o be_v exod._n 32._o 33._o see_v ezek._n 18._o 23._o chap._n 33._o 11._o whosoever_o have_v sin_v he_o will_v i_o blot_v out_o ezek._n 18._o 4_o 20._o the_o soul_n that_o sin_v it_o shall_v die_v see_v all_o those_o place_n where_o damnation_n be_v say_v to_o be_v for_o sin_n especial_o for_o infidelity_n see_v also_o those_o place_n cite_v to_o show_v god_n hatred_n of_o sin_n and_o his_o inclination_n to_o mercy_n as_o exod._n 33._o 18_o 19_o chap._n 34._o 6_o 7._o lam._n 3._o 33._o psal_n 145._o 8_o 9_o ezek._n 33._o 11._o 2_o pet._n 3._o 9_o ezek._n 18._o 23_o 32._o mat._n 25._o 41._o hell_n make_v for_o devil_n ii_o they_o do_v not_o hold_v that_o any_o such_o decree_n in_o order_n before_o the_o decree_n of_o creation_n be_v make_v for_o the_o demonstration_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o justice_n or_o power_n and_o absolute_a dominion_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o 1._o jer._n 18._o 4._o the_o vessel_n that_o he_o make_v of_o clay_n be_v mar_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o potter_n so_o he_o make_v it_o again_o another_o vessel_n as_o seem_v good_a to_o the_o potter_n to_o make_v it_o see_v to_o the_o 10_o 1●_n vers_fw-la see_v isa_n 27._o 11._o last_o part_n hos_fw-la 9_o 15._o 2._o isa_n 49._o 8_o &_o 6._o verse_n i_o will_v give_v thou_o for_o a_o covenant_n of_o the_o people_n to_o restore_v israel_n and_o inlighten_v the_o gentile_n and_o verse_n 〈◊〉_d thou_o be_v my_o servant_n o_o israel_n christ_n in_o who_o i_o will_v be_v glorify_v see_v john_n 15._o v._o 8_o &_o proverb_n 14._o 28._o consider_v what_o be_v note_v before_o and_o what_o follow_v for_o further_a evidence_n of_o this_o iii_o they_o do_v utter_o deny_v that_o god_n do_v with_o this_o intent_n create_v all_o man_n in_o adam_n ordain_v the_o fall_n and_o permission_n thereof_o withdraw_v from_o adam_n grace_n necessary_a and_o sufficient_a or_o procure_v the_o gospel_n to_o be_v preach_v and_o man_n to_o be_v external_o call_v and_o bestow_v certain_a gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n upon_o they_o and_o all_o this_o with_o this_o intent_n that_o these_o shall_v be_v mean_n
infant_n child_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v to_o be_v account_v in_o the_o number_n of_o reprobate_n the_o reason_n rom._n 11._o 16._o for_o if_o the_o first_o fruit_n be_v holy_a the_o lump_n be_v also_o holy_a and_o if_o the_o root_n be_v holy_a so_o be_v the_o branch_n gen._n 17._o 7._o and_o i_o will_v establish_v my_o covenant_n between_o i_o and_o thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n after_o thou_o in_o their_o generation_n for_o a_o everlasting_a covenant_n to_o be_v a_o god_n unto_o thou_o and_o to_o thy_o seed_n after_o thou_o act_v 2._o 39_o the_o promise_n be_v unto_o you_o and_o to_o your_o child_n act_v 11._o 14._o word_n whereby_o thou_o and_o all_o thy_o house_n shall_v be_v save_v act_v 16._o 31._o believe_v on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o thy_o house_n 1_o cor._n 7._o 14._o the_o unbelieving_a husband_n be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o wife_n and_o the_o unbelieving_a wife_n be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o husband_n else_o be_v your_o child_n unclean_a but_o now_o be_v they_o holy_a ii_o they_o utter_o deny_v that_o some_o infant_n of_o the_o faithful_a depart_v this_o life_n in_o their_o infancy_n before_o they_o have_v commit_v any_o actual_a sin_n in_o their_o own_o person_n be_v reprobate_v the_o reason_n gen._n 18._o 25._o that_o be_v far_o from_o thou_o to_o do_v after_o this_o manner_n to_o slay_v the_o righteous_a with_o the_o wicked_a and_o that_o the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v as_o the_o wicked_a that_o be_v far_o from_o thou_o shall_v not_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n do_v right_a jonah_n 4._o 11._o thou_o have_v have_v pity_n on_o the_o gourd_n for_o the_o which_o thou_o have_v not_o labour_v neither_o make_v it_o to_o grow_v which_o come_v up_o in_o a_o night_n and_o perish_v in_o a_o night_n and_o shall_v not_o i_o spare_v nineveh_n wherein_o be_v more_o than_o sixscore_o thousand_o person_n that_o can_v discern_v between_o their_o right_a hand_n and_o their_o left_a ezek_n 18._o 2._o 3_o 4._o what_o mean_v you_o that_o you_o use_v this_o proverb_n say_v the_o father_n have_v eat_v sour_a grape_n and_o the_o c●●ldrens_n tooth_n be_v set_v on_o edge_n see_v deut._n 24._o 16._o 2_o king_n 14._o 6._o as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n god_n you_o shall_v not_o have_v occasion_n any_o more_o to_o use_v this_o proverb_n behold_v all_o soul_n be_v i_o as_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o father_n so_o also_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o son_n be_v i_o the_o soul_n that_o sin_v it_o shall_v die_v jer._n 31._o 29_o 30._o in_o those_o day_n they_o shall_v say_v no_o more_o the_o father_n have_v eat_v a_o sour_a grape_n and_o the_o child_n tooth_n be_v set_v on_o edge_n but_o every_o one_o shall_v die_v for_o his_o own_o iniquity_n every_o man_n that_o eat_v the_o sour_a grape_n his_o tooth_n shall_v be_v set_v on_o edge_n iii_o they_o do_v utter_o deny_v that_o the_o sacred_a laver_n of_o baptism_n and_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n can_v no_o way_n avail_v such_o infant_n unto_o 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confidence_n with_o a_o vehement_a exhortation_n chap._n 2._o 12_o 13._o as_o you_o have_v always_o obey_v work_v out_o your_o own_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o with_o tremble_a for_o it_o be_v god_n that_o work_v in_o you_o to_o will_n and_o to_o do_v of_o his_o good_a pleasure_n and_o we_o may_v observe_v in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o church_n of_o philadelphia_n where_o god_n make_v a_o promise_n to_o preserve_v he_o in_o a_o time_n of_o trial_n then_o at_o hand_n though_o that_o promise_n be_v something_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o reward_n be_v make_v to_o he_o upon_o a_o consideration_n of_o his_o former_a fidelity_n yet_o he_o subjoin_v a_o obligation_n of_o duty_n apoc._n 3._o 8._o thou_o have_v a_o little_a strength_n and_o have_v keep_v my_o word_n and_o have_v not_o deny_v my_o name_n verse_n 10._o because_o thou_o have_v keep_v the_o word_n of_o my_o patience_n i_o also_o will_v keep_v thou_o from_o the_o hour_n of_o temptation_n which_o shall_v come_v upon_o all_o the_o world_n to_o try_v they_o that_o dwell_v upon_o the_o earth_n but_o to_o show_v that_o his_o own_o care_n and_o constancy_n be_v requisite_a in_o order_n to_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o that_o promise_n he_o add'_v verse_n 11._o behold_v i_o come_v quick_o hold_v that_o fast_o which_o thou_o have_v that_o no_o man_n take_v thy_o crown_n notwithstanding_o god_n promise_n if_o we_o grow_v careless_a we_o may_v forseit_v our_o reward_n and_o incur_v damnation_n as_o be_v clear_o threaten_v ezek._n 18._o 24._o but_o when_o the_o righteous_a turn_v away_o from_o his_o righteousness_n and_o commit_v iniquity_n and_o do_v according_a to_o all_o the_o abomination_n that_o the_o wicked_a man_n do_v shall_v he_o live_v all_o his_o righteousness_n that_o he_o have_v do_v shall_v not_o be_v mention_v in_o his_o trespass_n that_o he_o have_v trespass_v and_o in_o his_o sin_n that_o he_o have_v sin_v in_o they_o shall_v he_o die_v mr._n indefectible_a how_o can_v this_o consist_v with_o god_n covenant_n and_o promise_n jer._n 32._o 40._o i_o will_v make_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n with_o they_o that_o i_o will_v not_o turn_v away_o from_o they_o to_o do_v they_o good_a but_o i_o will_v put_v my_o fear_n in_o their_o heart_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o depart_v from_o i_o dr._n dubius_n that_o god_n do_v not_o engage_v himself_o in_o that_o place_n to_o confer_v upon_o his_o people_n a_o irresistible_a power_n of_o grace_n infallible_o to_o effect_v the_o gift_n of_o perseverance_n in_o they_o will_v be_v manifest_a if_o we_o consider_v that_o the_o covenant_n there_o mention_v concern_v the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o contain_v the_o
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be_v usher_v in_o do_v manifest_o argue_v that_o it_o be_v utter_v considerate_o and_o with_o great_a deliberation_n i_o say_v the_o truth_n in_o christ_n i_o lie_v not_o my_o conscience_n also_o bear_v i_o witness_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n chap._n 9_o 1._o and_o it_o be_v a_o sufficient_a indication_n of_o his_o calm_a and_o compose_a mind_n that_o he_o do_v commit_v this_o option_n to_o writing_n and_o transmit_v it_o in_o a_o epistle_n to_o the_o church_n 2._o to_o this_o let_v we_o add_v his_o prayer_n chap._n 10._o 1._o brethren_n my_o heart_n desire_v and_o prayer_n to_o god_n for_o israel_n be_v that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v what_o israel_n he_o mean_v be_v express_v in_o the_o 3._o verse_n they_o who_o be_v ignorant_a of_o god_n righteousness_n go_v about_o to_o establish_v their_o own_o righteousness_n and_o do_v not_o submit_v themselves_o to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n how_o can_v this_o prayer_n or_o option_n of_o the_o apostle_n consist_v with_o his_o knowledge_n or_o belief_n of_o their_o absolute_a and_o peremptory_a reprobation_n for_o his_o prayer_n according_a to_o that_o opinion_n must_v be_v after_o this_o manner_n lord_n i_o know_v by_o divine_a revelation_n and_o be_o now_o declare_v it_o in_o a_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n and_o so_o to_o all_o the_o world_n that_o it_o be_v thy_o absolute_a will_n and_o good_a pleasure_n utter_o and_o irrevocable_o to_o abandon_v this_o people_n under_o a_o immutable_a decree_n of_o repentance_n yet_o i_o do_v most_o hearty_o desire_v and_o beseech_v thou_o to_o grant_v that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v such_o a_o prayer_n have_v be_v direct_o against_o his_o faith_n and_o therefore_o sin_n rom._n 14._o 23._o and_o against_o the_o very_a rule_n of_o prayer_n and_o obedience_n in_o that_o kind_n thy_o will_v be_v do_v and_o so_o sin_n too_o sure_o the_o apostle_n after_o his_o conversion_n be_v not_o wont_a thus_o to_o break_v his_o faith_n and_o cross_v the_o counsel_n of_o his_o maker_n 3._o to_o this_o we_o may_v add_v all_o other_o his_o endeavour_n and_o stratagem_n to_o gain_v they_o to_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n and_o consequent_o to_o salvation_n of_o which_o we_o read_v rom._n 11._o 14._o and_o else_o where_o all_o which_o have_v be_v as_o ridiculous_a as_o the_o encounter_n of_o the_o knight_n errant_a in_o don_n quixot_n if_o the_o apostle_n have_v believe_v these_o man_n to_o be_v absolute_o exclude_v from_o all_o possibility_n of_o salvation_n by_o such_o a_o decree_n as_o some_o fancy_n to_o be_v treat_v of_o in_o that_o nine_o chapter_n 4._o i_o conceive_v my_o doubt_n more_o reasonable_a when_o i_o consider_v the_o apostle_n way_n of_o argue_v rom._n 11._o 1_o for_o to_o intimate_v at_o least_o according_a to_o my_o apprehension_n that_o the_o ground_n of_o his_o sorrow_n be_v not_o their_o absolute_a irrespective_n and_o irrevocable_a reprobation_n but_o the_o danger_n of_o their_o rejection_n from_o the_o covenant_n and_o divine_a grace_n wherein_o 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and_o so_o do_v gomarus_n etc._n gomarus_n vide_fw-la gomar_n tom._n 3._o disp_n 9_o thes_n 28._o etc._n etc._n till_o be_v impugn_a by_o arminius_n he_o change_v his_o opinion_n in_o this_o particular_a and_o god_n can_v deny_v himself_o 2_o tim._n 2._o 13._o beside_o the_o man_n of_o that_o opinion_n lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o all_o mercy_n and_o judgement_n to_o come_v in_o those_o their_o absolute_a decree_n of_o election_n and_o reprobation_n and_o make_v christ_n but_o a_o part_n of_o the_o superstruction_n or_o the_o executor_n of_o those_o decree_n whereas_o this_o apostle_n say_v other_o foundation_n can_v no_o man_n lay_v then_o that_o be_v lay_v which_o be_v jesus_n christ_n 1_o cor._n 3._o 11._o and_o we_o may_v observe_v that_o consonant_o hereunto_o he_o shut_v up_o that_o his_o discourse_n rom._n 9_o 30._o what_o shall_v we_o say_v then_o or_o what_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o all_o that_o have_v be_v speak_v namely_o this_o that_o the_o gentile_n which_o follow_v not_o 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our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o blood_n see_v revel_n 5._o 6._o 12._o 1_o joh._n 1._o 7._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 18_o 19_o 20._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 18_o etc._n etc._n god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_n the_o world_n to_o himself_o rom._n 5._o 10._o when_o we_o be_v enemy_n we_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n have_v make_v peace_n through_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o cross_n see_v col._n 1._o 20_o 21_o 22._o &_o ch_n 2._o 12_o 13_o 14._o and_o ephes_n 2._o 13._o &_o 18._o through_o he_o we_o have_v access_n unto_o the_o father_n obtain_v right_a of_o save_v etc._n etc._n isa_n 53._o 10_o 11._o he_o shall_v see_v his_o seed_n and_o justify_v many_o 1_o cor._n 6._o 20._o you_o be_v buy_v with_o a_o price_n act._n 20._o 28._o which_o he_o god_n have_v purchase_v with_o his_o own_o blood_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 9_o 2_o pet._n 2._o 1._o mat._n 11._o 27._o mat._n 28._o 18._o all_o be_v deliver_v unto_o i_o of_o my_o father_n joh._n 3._o 35._o and_o joh._n 5._o 22._o see_v joh._n 17._o 2._o the_o father_n have_v commit_v all_o judgement_n unto_o the_o son_n mat._n 18._o 11._o luk._n 19_o 10._o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v come_v to_o seek_v &_o save_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v see_v heb._n 2._o 14._o 15_o 16_o 17._o in_o who_o we_o have_v redemption_n col._n 1._o 14._o eph._n 1._o 7_o 8._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 30._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 2_o 3._o rev._n 3._o 14._o upon_o term_n befit_v etc._n etc._n 1_o john_n 3._o 8._o for_o this_o purpose_n the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v manifest_v that_o he_o may_v destroy_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n mat._n 1._o 21._o see_v rom._n 6._o 1_o 2._o ephes_n 1._o 4_o 6._o for_o he_o shall_v save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n mat._n 9_o 13._o i_o be_o come_v to_o call_v sinner_n to_o repentance_n tit._n 2._o 11_o 12_o 14._o that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o all_o iniquity_n and_o from_o our_o vain_a conversation_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 18._o and_o purify_v unto_o himself_o a_o peculiar_a people_n zealous_a of_o good_a work_n rev._n 5._o 9_o he_o have_v redeem_v we_o unto_o god_n that_o we_o may_v become_v servant_n to_o god_n 1_o pet._n 4._o 1_o 2._o and_o have_v our_o fruit_n unto_o holiness_n rom._n 6._o 22._o and_o live_v unto_o righteousness_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 24._o that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o rom._n 8._o 3._o c._n 10._o 4._o that_o the_o lord_n god_n may_v dwell_v among_o we_o psal_n 68_o 18._o and_o we_o live_v to_o he_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 14_o 15._o rom._n 14._o 9_o heb._n 5._o 9_o and_o set_v forth_o his_o praise_n and_o glory_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 9_o 1_o cor._n 6._o 30._o therefore_o if_o any_o man_n be_v in_o christ_n he_o be_v a_o new_a creature_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 17._o ii_o upon_o the_o consideration_n of_o his_o blood_n as_o shed_v he_o decree_v that_o all_o those_o who_o shall_v believe_v in_o that_o redeemer_n and_o persevere_v in_o that_o faith_n shall_v through_o mercy_n and_o grace_n by_o he_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o salvation_n but_o such_o as_o will_v not_o believe_v in_o he_o but_o die_v in_o infidelity_n shall_v therefore_o be_v punish_v with_o eternal_a death_n reprobation_n be_v decree_v upon_o precedent_a infidelity_n and_o die_v therein_o proof_n out_o of_o scripture_n his_o blood_n as_o shed_v etc._n etc._n rev._n 13._o 8._o the_o lamb_n slay_v from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n isa_n 42._o 1._o see_v 1_o pet._n 1._o 20._o behold_v my_o servant_n who_o i_o uphold_v my_o elect_n in_o who_o my_o soul_n delight_v isa_n 49._o 3._o thou_o be_v my_o servant_n o_o israel_n in_o who_o i_o will_v be_v glorify_v see_v a_o tim._n 1._o 9_o before_o the_o world_n begin_v who_o shall_v believe_v etc._n etc._n john_n 3._o 14_o 15_o 16_o 36._o that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n he_o that_o believe_v on_o the_o son_n have_v everlasting_a life_n john_n 6._o 40._o and_o this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o send_v i_o that_o every_o one_o which_o see_v the_o son_n and_o believe_v on_o he_o may_v have_v everlasting_a life_n see_v verse_n 47_o 54_o 58._o gal._n 2._o 20._o i_o live_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 6_o 7._o whosoever_o believe_v on_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v confound_v see_v rom._n 9_o 30_o 33._o mark_v 16._o 16._o he_o that_o believe_v and_o be_v baptize_v shall_v be_v save_v 1_o pet._n 1._o 2_o 5._o who_o be_v keep_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n through_o faith_n unto_o salvation_n heb._n 10._o 38._o now_o the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o faith_n rom._n 11._o 20._o thou_o stand_v by_o faith_n rom._n 4._o 16._o therefore_o it_o be_v of_o faith_n that_o it_o may_v be_v by_o grace_n etc._n etc._n 1_o tim._n 4._o 10._o the_o saviour_n of_o they_o that_o believe_v john_n 5._o 24._o very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o he_o that_o hear_v my_o word_n and_o believe_v on_o he_o that_o send_v i_o have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o condemnation_n but_o be_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n 1_o john_n 4._o 13._o these_o thing_n have_v i_o write_v unto_o you_o that_o believe_v that_o you_o may_v know_v that_o you_o have_v eternal_a life_n act_v 15._o 11._o we_o believe_v that_o through_o the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n we_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o persevere_v etc._n etc._n rom._n 2._o 7._o to_o they_o who_o by_o patient_a continuance_n in_o well_o do_v mat._n 24._o 13_o 46._o 1_n tim._n 2._o 15._o but_o he_o that_o shall_v endure_v unto_o the_o end_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v save_v bless_a be_v that_o servant_n who_o his_o lord_n when_o he_o come_v shall_v find_v so_o do_v 2_o john_n v._n 9_o he_o that_o abide_v in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n have_v the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n 1_o john_n 2._o 24._o if_o that_o which_o you_o have_v hear_v from_o the_o beginning_n shall_v remain_v in_o you_o rom._n 11._o 22._o if_o you_o continue_v in_o his_o goodness_n col._n 1._o 23._o chap._n 2._o 5,6,7,8_o if_o you_o continue_v in_o the_o faith_n root_v and_o build_v up_o heb._n 3._o 6_o 12_o 14._o if_o you_o hold_v fast-stedfast_o unto_o the_o end_n rom._n 8._o 13._o if_o you_o mortisie_n the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n heb._n 10._o 35._o ad_fw-la finem_fw-la cast_v not_o away_o your_o confidence_n rev._n 2._o 25._o c._n 3._o 11._o hold_v fast_o till_o i_o come_v that_o no_o man_n take_v thy_o crown_n 2_o cor._n 6._o 1._o receive_v not_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a 2_o pet._n 3._o 17_o 18._o beware_v lest_o be_v lead_v away_o with_o the_o error_n of_o the_o wicked_a you_o fall_v from_o your_o own_o steadfastness_n but_o grow_v in_o grace_n phil._n 2._o 12._o work_v out_o your_o own_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a 2_o tim._n 2._o 5_o 12._o if_o a_o man_n strive_v for_o mastery_n yet_o be_v he_o not_o crown_v except_o he_o strive_v for_o mastery_n yet_o be_v he_o not_o crown_v except_o he_o strive_v lawful_o if_o we_o deny_v he_o he_o also_o will_v deny_v we_o rev._n 2._o 11_o 17_o 26._o chap._n 3._o 12_o 21._o to_o he_o that_o overcome_v will_v i_o give_v of_o the_o hide_a manna_n and_o grant_v to_o sit_v with_o i_o on_o my_o throne_n and_o make_v he_o a_o pillar_n and_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v hurt_v of_o the_o second_o death_n rev._n 2._o 10._o be_v thou_o faithful_a unto_o the_o death_n and_o i_o will_v give_v the_o a_o crown_n of_o life_n 2_o tim._n 4._o 7_o 8._o i_o have_v fight_v a_o good_a fight_n i_o have_v finish_v my_o course_n i_o have_v keep_v the_o faith_n henceforth_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o i_o a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n see_v job_n 27._o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o luke_n 8._o 15._o such_o as_o will_v not_o believe_v but_o die_v in_o infidelity_n etc._n etc._n mar._n 16._o 16._o he_o that_o believe_v not_o shall_v be_v damn_v john_n 3._o 18_o 36._o he_o that_o believe_v not_o be_v condemn_v already_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v on_o he_o 2_o john_n v._n 9_o whosoever_o transgress_v and_o abide_v not_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n have_v not_o god_n see_v isa_n 27._o 11._o rom._n 11._o 20._o because_o of_o unbelief_n they_o be_v break_v off_o rom_n 6._o 23._o for_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n psal_n 9_o 17._o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v turn_v into_o hell_n psal_n 11._o 6._o upon_o the_o ungodly_a he_o shall_v rain_v snare_n etc._n etc._n see_v rev._n 21._o 8._o but_o the_o fearful_a and_o unbelieving_a and_o abominable_a etc._n etc._n shall_v have_v their_o portion_n in_o the_o lake_n that_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n
every_o one_o that_o thirst_v that_o labour_n jam._n 4._o 8._o draw_v nigh_o unto_o god_n and_o he_o will_v dnaw_v nigh_o to_o you_o neh._n 1._o 11._o they_o that_o desire_v to_o fear_v thy_o name_n psal_n 38._o 9_o 7._o he_o adjourn_v the_o judgement_n upon_o ahabs_n humiliation_n 1_o king_n 21._o 27_o 29._o see_v 2_o chr._n 12._o 12._o exod._n 1._o 17_o 20_o 21._o 8._o he_o send_v direction_n to_o such_o as_o be_v prick_v to_o the_o heart_n and_o inquire_v after_o he_o act_v 2._o 37_o 38._o to_o the_o publican_n and_o soldier_n luke_n 3._o 8_o 10._o to_o the_o jailor_n act._n 16._o 29_o 30._o to_o cornelius_n after_o a_o most_o eminent_a and_o extraordinary_a manner_n act._n 10._o 1._o to_o 35._o 9_o he_o give_v person_n of_o such_o study_n and_o inclination_n satisfaction_n and_o a_o blessing_n mat._n 5._o 6._o bless_a be_v they_o that_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o righteousness_n for_o they_o shall_v be_v fill_v see_v luk._n 1._o 53._o mat._n 11._o 28._o god_n be_v a_o rewarder_n of_o all_o they_o that_o diligent_o seek_v he_o heb._n 11._o 6._o arise_v therefore_o and_o be_v do_v and_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o thou_o 1_o chr._n 22._o 16._o ii_o they_o do_v utter_o deny_v that_o effectual_a grace_n whereby_o a_o man_n be_v convert_v be_v a_o unresistible_a power_n the_o reason_n 1._o conversion_n be_v enjoin_v we_o as_o our_o duty_n and_o we_o be_v exhort_v to_o it_o with_o promise_n and_o threaten_n prov._n 1._o 22._o ezek._n 18._o 30_o 32._o jer._n 7._o 3._o turn_v you_o turn_v you_o 2._o it_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o choice_n deut._n 30._o 19_o jos_n 24._o 15._o choose_v who_o you_o will_v serve_v choose_v life_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 20._o isa_n 1._o 19_o 20._o 3._o the_o duty_n and_o the_o grace_n enable_v to_o it_o may_v be_v neglect_v 2_o cor._n 6._o 1._o hebr._n 2._o 3._o how_o shall_v we_o escape_v if_o we_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n jer._n 36._o 6_o 7._o therefore_o we_o be_v admonish_v hebr._n 3._o 7_o 8._o psal_n 95._o 7_o 8._o harden_n not_o your_o heart_n some_o temper_n of_o mind_n better_o qualify_v see_v the_o 1._o negate_fw-la 4._o god_n require_v our_o endeavour_n 1_o by_o way_n of_o preparation_n lay_v aside_o the_o vail_n 2_o cor._n 3._o 15._o prejudice_n john_n 7._o 3._o 4_o 5_o 52._o ambition_n john_n 5._o 44._o ch_n 12._o 42_o 43._o all_o malice_n and_o all_o guile_n and_o hypocrisy_n and_o envy_n and_o all_o superfluity_n of_o naughtiness_n see_v act._n 13._o 45._o luke_n 16._o 14._o that_o we_o may_v with_o meekness_n psal_n 25._o 9_o 12_o 14._o see_v act_n 2._o 41._o as_o new_a bear_v babe_n receive_v the_o ministery_n of_o grace_n jam._n 1._o 21._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 1_o 2._o and_o as_o many_o as_o be_v in_o pursuit_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v be_v thus_o ordain_o addict_v dispose_v to_o eternal_a life_n believe_v act_n 13._o 48._o 5._o when_o be_v wrought_v into_o this_o temper_n and_o frame_v of_o spirit_n by_o god_n prevent_v grace_n we_o be_v fit_a for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n luke_n 9_o 62._o god_n require_v our_o endeavour_n by_o way_n of_o cooperation_n to_o make_v his_o save_a grace_n effectual_a which_o argue_v be_v not_o a_o unresistible_a power_n rev._n 3._o 20._o behold_v i_o stand_v at_o the_o door_n and_o knock_n if_o any_o man_n hear_v my_o voice_n and_o open_v the_o door_n which_o door_n turn_v upon_o two_o hinge_n faith_n and_o obedience_n rom._n 1._o 16._o 1_o thess_n 2._o 13._o ephesian_n 3._o 17._o romans_z 6._o 17._o i_o will_v come_v in_o to_o he_o etc._n etc._n 6._o that_o this_o grace_n be_v not_o unresistible_a appear_v further_a by_o god_n option_n o_o that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o heart_n in_o they_o that_o they_o will_v fear_v i_o &c._n &c._n as_o above_o 7._o he_o complain_v also_o of_o man_n perverseness_n and_o contumacy_n obstruct_v the_o work_n of_o grace_n in_o themselves_o see_v mark_n 6._o 6._o isa_n 5._o 4._o what_o can_v have_v be_v do_v more_o to_o my_o vineyard_n that_o i_o have_v not_o do_v in_o it_o mat._n 3._o 15._o ezek._n 12._o 2._o they_o have_v eye_n to_o see_v and_o see_v not_o they_o have_v ear_n to_o hear_v and_o hear_v not_o for_o they_o be_v a_o rebellious_a house_n isa_n 63._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o but_o they_o rebel_v and_o vex_v his_o holy_a spirit_n &_o zech._n 7._o 10_o 11_o 12._o but_o they_o refuse_v to_o hearken_v and_o pull_v away_o the_o shoulder_n and_o stop_v their_o ear_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o hear_v yea_o they_o make_v their_o heart_n as_o a_o adamant-stone_n lest_o they_o shall_v hear_v the_o law_n and_o the_o word_n which_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v send_v in_o his_o spirit_n by_o the_o former_a prophet_n 8._o some_o be_v captivate_v to_o the_o obedience_n of_o this_o grace_n while_o other_o stand_v out_o in_o rebellion_n against_o the_o power_n of_o it_o act._n 2._o 41._o ch_n 13._o 48_o with_o 45._o some_o glad_o receive_v it_o other_o do_v thrust_v it_o from_o they_o contradict_v and_o blaspheme_v see_v 1_o thess_n 2._o 13._o with_o 2_o thess_n 2._o 10_o 11._o ezek._n 3._o 5_o 6_o 7._o thou_o be_v not_o send_v to_o a_o people_n of_o a_o strange_a speech_n sure_o have_v i_o send_v thou_o to_o they_o they_o will_v have_v hearken_v unto_o thou_o but_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n will_v not_o hearken_v unto_o thou_o mat._n 11._o 20_o 21_o 22._o tyre_n and_o sidon_n and_o sodom_n will_v have_v repent_v but_o you_o will_v not_o matth._n 12._o 41._o the_o man_n of_o nineveh_n repent_v at_o the_o preach_n of_o ionas_n but_o you_o resist_v a_o great_a light_n and_o force_v of_o grace_n behold_v a_o great_a than_o ionas_n be_v here_o 2_o cor._n 2._o 14_o 15_o 16._o to_o the_o one_o we_o be_v the_o savour_n of_o life_n unto_o life_n and_o to_o the_o other_o the_o savour_n of_o death_n unto_o death_n 9_o the_o lord_n punish_v the_o refractory_a for_o resist_v the_o work_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o spirit_n heb._n 6._o 7_o 8._o for_o the_o earth_n which_o drink_v in_o the_o rain_n and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n receive_v blessing_n from_o god_n but_o that_o which_o 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bestow_v grace_n sufficient_a for_o faith_n and_o couversion_n only_o upon_o those_o who_o according_a to_o the_o decree_n of_o his_o election_n he_o will_v to_o convert_v unresistible_o and_o that_o he_o neither_o do_v nor_o will_v to_o bestow_v on_o the_o reprobate_n grace_n necessary_a to_o faith_n and_o salvation_n the_o reason_n 1._o psal_n 145._o 8_o 9_o the_o lord_n be_v good_a to_o all_o and_o his_o tender_a mercy_n be_v over_o all_o his_o work_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 3_o 4._o he_o will_v have_v all_o man_n to_o be_v save_v 2_o pet._n 3._o 9_o he_o will_v not_o that_o any_o perish_v mark_v 16._o 15._o with_o 20._o go_v preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o every_o creature_n and_o they_o go_v forth_o and_o preach_v every_o where_o the_o lord_n work_v with_o they_o and_o confirm_v the_o word_n with_o sign_n follow_v isa_n 5._o 4._o what_o can_v have_v be_v do_v more_o see_v mark_n 6._o 6._o &_o jer._n 36._o 6_o 7._o ezek._n 18._o 31._o why_o will_v you_o die_v ezek._n 33._o 11._o as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a etc._n etc._n see_v the_o proof_n for_o conditionate_n election_n administration_n of_o necessary_a and_o sufficient_a mean_n and_o the_o seriousness_n of_o god_n call_v be_v the_o 7._o affirm_v propos_fw-fr above_o 2._o he_o threaten_v to_o withdraw_v his_o grace_n from_o man_n only_o for_o their_o stubbornness_n and_o rebellion_n against_o he_o and_o it_o mat._n 21._o 41_o 43._o therefore_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v take_v from_o you_o rev._n 2._o 5._o or_o else_o i_o will_v remove_v thy_o
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tim._n 1._o 18_o 19_o hold_v faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n which_o some_o have_v put_v away_o concern_v faith_n have_v make_v shipwreck_n ch_n 4._o 1._o some_o shall_v depart_v from_o the_o faith_n ch_n 5._o 12_o 15._o some_o be_v already_o turn_v aside_o after_o satan_n have_v damnation_n because_o they_o have_v cast_v off_o their_o first_o love_n see_v ch_n 6._o 10._o &_o 2_o tim._n 1._o 15._o ch_n 2._o 17_o 18._o gen._n 3._o 6_o 24._o into_o sin_n which_o can_v stand_v with_o justify_v faith_n etc._n etc._n 2_o pet._n 2._o 18._o see_v ver_fw-la 1._o etc._n etc._n they_o allure_v through_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n through_o much_o wantonness_n those_o that_o be_v clean_o escape_v from_o they_o who_o live_v in_o error_n it_o have_v happen_v unto_o they_o according_a to_o the_o true_a proverb_n the_o dog_n be_v turn_v to_o his_o own_o vomit_n again_o and_o the_o sow_n that_o be_v wash_v to_o her_o wallow_n in_o the_o mire_n mat._n 26._o 70_o 72_o 74._o then_o begin_v peter_n to_o curse_v and_o to_o swear_v say_v i_o know_v not_o the_o man_n david_n a_o man_n of_o great_a faith_n and_o integrity_n 1_o king_n 15._o 5._o yet_o 2_o sam._n 11._o 4_o 15._o &_o ch_n 12._o 9_o he_o commit_v adultery_n and_o murder_n and_o solomon_n belove_v of_o the_o lord_n 2_o sam._n 12._o 25._o 1_o king_n 3._o 10._o yet_o 1_o king_n 11._o from_o 1_o to_o 10_o verse_n through_o the_o love_n of_o strange_a woman_n his_o heart_n be_v turn_v from_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n which_o have_v appear_v unto_o he_o twice_o and_o go_v after_o other_o god_n and_o that_o these_o sin_n of_o adultery_n murder_n and_o idolatry_n be_v inconsistent_a with_o true_a justify_v faith_n see_v gal._n 5._o 19_o 20._o 1_o cor._n 6._o 9_o 10._o rev._n 21._o 8._o ch_n 22._o 15._o demas_n one_o of_o saint_n paul_n fellowlabourer_n philemon_n 24._o col._n 4._o 14._o who_o name_n be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n philip._n 4._o 3._o yet_o 2_o tim._n 4._o 10._o he_o embrace_v this_o present_a world_n how_o great_a a_o sin_n that_o be_v in_o a_o person_n so_o engage_v 2_o tim._n 2._o 3_o 4._o see_v james_n 4._o 4._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 20._o 1_o john_n 2._o 15._o jer._n 2._o 13._o my_o people_n have_v commit_v two_o evil_n they_o have_v forsake_v i_o the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n etc._n etc._n rev._n 2._o 20_o 22._o jezebel_n seduce_v my_o servant_n to_o commit_v fornication_n and_o eat_v thing_n sacrifice_v to_o idol_n and_o they_o commit_v adultery_n with_o she_o luke_n 11._o 24._o etc._n etc._n when_o the_o unclean_a spirit_n be_v go_v out_o of_o a_o man_n he_o walk_v through_o dry_a place_n seek_v rest_n and_o find_v none_o he_o say_v i_o will_v return_v unto_o my_o house_n whence_o i_o come_v out_o and_o when_o he_o come_v he_o find_v it_o sweep_v and_o garnish_v then_o go_v he_o and_o take_v to_o he_o seven_o other_o spirit_n more_o wicked_a than_o himself_o and_o they_o enter_v in_o and_o dwell_v there_o iii_o they_o hold_v that_o true_a believer_n may_v 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scripture_n fall_v not_o from_o all_o hope_n etc._n etc._n ezek._n 18._o 30._o repent_v and_o turn_v yourselves_o from_o all_o your_o transgression_n so_o iniquity_n shall_v not_o be_v your_o ruin_n see_v rev._n 2._o 4._o c._n 3._o 3_o psal_n 51._o 17._o jer._n 3._o 1_o 12_o 14._o thou_o have_v play_v the_o harlot_n with_o many_o lover_n yet_o return_v again_o to_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n turn_v o_o backslide_a child_n i_o will_v not_o cause_v my_o anger_n to_o fall_v upon_o you_o for_o i_o be_o merciful_a i_o will_v not_o keep_v anger_n for_o ever_o for_o i_o be_o marry_v unto_o you_o hos_fw-la 14._o 4._o i_o will_v heal_v their_o backslide_n i_o will_v love_v they_o free_o jer._n 31._o 19_o 20._o be_v ephraim_n my_o dear_a son_n be_v he_o a_o pleasant_a child_n for_o since_o ispake_v against_o he_o i_o do_v earnest_o remember_v he_o still_o therefore_o my_o bowel_n be_v trouble_v for_o he_o i_o will_v sure_o have_v mercy_n upon_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n mich._n 7._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 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