intima_fw-la quadam_fw-la &_o mirabuâ—_n operatione_n regenerate_v &_o quafi_n de_fw-la novo_fw-la ereat_fw-la infundendo_fw-la spiritum_fw-la vivificantem_fw-la &_o omnes_fw-la animae_fw-la facultates_fw-la novis_fw-la qualicatibus_fw-la imbuendo_fw-la christ_n in_o save_v of_o a_o soul_n from_o sin_n work_v powerful_o and_o irresistible_o overcome_v all_o opposition_n whatsoever_o whether_o within_o or_o without_o we_o 3._o regenerantem_fw-la 3._o thes_n 2._o ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la ipsum_fw-la opus_fw-la regenerationis_fw-la habet_fw-la se_fw-la homo_fw-la passiuè_fw-la neque_fw-la est_fw-la in_o potestate_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la humana_fw-la impedire_fw-la deum_fw-la sic_fw-la immediatè_fw-la regenerantem_fw-la in_o christ_n first_o work_n of_o grace_n upon_o the_o soul_n the_o soul_n be_v passive_a 4._o 9_o 4._o de_fw-fr conversione_n qua_fw-la denetat_fw-la actionem_fw-la bominis_fw-la etc._n etc._n pradictam_fw-la conversionem_fw-la sequitur_fw-la haec_fw-la nostra_fw-la conuersio_fw-la actualis_fw-la deo_fw-la proliciente_a ipsum_fw-la actum_fw-la credendi_fw-la &_o convertendi_fw-la ex_fw-la mutata_fw-la voluntate_fw-la quae_fw-la acta_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la agit_fw-fr et_fw-la ipsa_fw-la convertendo_fw-la se_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la et_fw-la credendo_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la actum_fw-la suum_fw-la vitalem_fw-la eliciendo_fw-la man_n by_o his_o fall_n into_o a_o state_n of_o sin_n have_v whole_o lose_v all_o ability_n of_o will_n to_o any_o spiritual_a good_a accompany_v salvation_n so_o as_o a_o natural_a man_n be_v altogether_o averse_a from_o that_o good_a and_o dead_a in_o sin_n be_v not_o able_a by_o his_o own_o strength_n to_o convert_v himself_o or_o prepare_v himself_o thereunto_o when_o god_n convert_v a_o sinner_n and_o translate_v he_o into_o a_o state_n of_o grace_n he_o free_v he_o from_o his_o natural_a bondage_n under_o sin_n and_o by_o his_o grace_n alone_o enable_v he_o free_o to_o will_n and_o to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v 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way_n of_o his_o ordinance_n obj._n but_o be_v not_o the_o outward_a teach_n to_o be_v lay_v aside_o be_v it_o not_o say_v jer._n 31.33_o 34._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 day_n say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v put_v my_o law_n in_o their_o inward_a path_n and_o they_o shall_v teach_v no_o more_o and_o do_v not_o the_o author_n to_o the_o hebrew_n interpret_v it_o of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o say_v express_o they_o shall_v not_o teach_v heb._n 8.10_o 11._o must_v we_o not_o then_o wait_v only_o for_o the_o inward_a and_o immediate_a teach_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n answ_n 1._o the_o lord_n intend_v not_o the_o lay_v aside_o of_o outward_a teach_n for_o christ_n himself_o go_v up_o and_o down_o preach_v the_o gospel_n before_o his_o passion_n he_o teach_v his_o disciple_n also_o after_o his_o resurrection_n as_o appear_v ma._n 28.18_o mar._n 16.14_o ad_fw-la 19_o luk._n 24.36_o to_o 51._o he_o give_v a_o new_a commission_n to_o his_o disciple_n to_o go_v teach_v all_o nation_n mat._n 28.19_o 20._o and_o promise_v to_o be_v with_o they_o and_o with_o those_o that_o shall_v succeed_v they_o in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o he_o who_o be_v the_o chief_a shepherd_n commit_v the_o feed_n of_o his_o flock_n to_o they_o john_n 21.15_o 16_o 17._o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o ascension_n be_v the_o give_v of_o apostle_n prophet_n evangelist_n pastor_n 12._o eph._n 4.11_o 12._o and_o teacher_n for_o the_o perfect_a of_o the_o saint_n for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n and_o we_o must_v not_o be_v so_o absurd_a as_o to_o think_v that_o christ_n by_o his_o own_o practice_n and_o commission_n to_o other_o contradict_v the_o prophecy_n i_o come_v not_o to_o destroy_v the_o law_n or_o the_o prophet_n but_o to_o fulfil_v say_v christ_n mat_n 5.17_o answ_n 2._o the_o teach_n of_o this_o doctrine_n be_v a_o self_n confutation_n to_o the_o 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come_v by_o jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v well_o understand_v will_v be_v a_o good_a commentary_n upon_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n the_o great_a error_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v their_o rest_v in_o themselves_o and_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n they_o have_v the_o ceremonial_a law_n and_o rest_v in_o those_o type_n and_o shadow_n look_v not_o with_o a_o eye_n of_o faith_n to_o christ_n the_o antitipe_n who_o be_v the_o end_n and_o scope_n of_o the_o law_n and_o alone_o able_a to_o take_v away_o sin_n as_o pertain_v to_o the_o conscience_n they_o have_v also_o the_o moral_a law_n write_v in_o table_n of_o stone_n and_o rest_v in_o their_o own_o strength_n according_a to_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n and_o thought_n to_o expiate_v their_o defect_n by_o those_o carnal_a offering_n as_o paul_n plain_o and_o large_o declare_v if_o we_o compare_v rom._n 9.31_o 32_o 33._o with_o the_o
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day_n lord_n lord_n have_v we_o not_o prophesy_v in_o thy_o name_n and_o in_o thy_o name_n cast_v out_o devil_n and_o in_o thy_o name_n do_v many_o wonderful_a work_n and_o than_o will_v he_o profess_v unto_o they_o i_o never_o know_v you_o depart_v from_o i_o you_o that_o work_v iniquity_n but_o true_a sanctify_a grace_n be_v precious_a in_o his_o esteem_n the_o grace_n of_o knowledge_n be_v more_o precious_a than_o any_o thing_n in_o all_o the_o world_n prov._n 3.13_o happy_a be_v the_o man_n that_o find_v wisdom_n and_o the_o man_n that_o get_v understanding_n for_o the_o merchandise_n of_o it_o be_v better_a than_o the_o merchandise_n of_o silver_n &_o the_o gain_n thereof_o than_o of_o fine_a gold_n she_o be_v more_o precious_a than_o ruby_n and_o all_o the_o thing_n thou_o can_v desire_v be_v not_o to_o be_v compare_v unto_o she_o happy_a indeed_o be_v they_o that_o have_v the_o grace_n of_o knowledge_n when_o many_o that_o be_v endue_v with_o great_a gift_n be_v and_o shall_v 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spirit_n etc._n etc._n here_o the_o water_n of_o baptism_n signify_v regeneration_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n tit._n 3.5_o 1_o pet._n 3.21_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o several_a grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o food_n be_v for_o the_o maintain_n and_o increase_v of_o natural_a strength_n john_n 6.55_o my_o flesh_n be_v meat_n indeed_o my_o blood_n be_v drink_v indeed_o 5._o let_v we_o take_v a_o view_n of_o some_o of_o the_o principal_a gospel_n inviation_n isa_n 55.1_o ho_o gospel-invitation_n gospel-invitation_n every_o one_o that_o thirst_v come_v you_o to_o the_o water_n etc._n etc._n joh._n 7.37_o in_o the_o last_o day_n that_o great_a day_n of_o the_o feast_n jesus_n stand_v and_o cry_v say_v if_o any_o man_n thirst_n let_v he_o come_v unto_o i_o and_o drink_n rev._n 22.17_o and_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o bride_n say_v come_v and_o let_v he_o that_o hear_v say_v come_v and_o let_v he_o that_o be_v 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what_o have_v be_v thy_o desire_n do_v thou_o never_o earnest_o desire_v sanctify_v grace_n do_v thou_o not_o still_o find_v it_o to_o be_v thy_o great_a want_n do_v thou_o not_o daily_o beg_v it_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n will_v the_o assurance_n of_o a_o pardon_n content_v thy_o soul_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a to_o obtain_v it_o without_o sanctify_a grace_n i_o know_v it_o can_v be_v thus_o likewise_o say_v christ_n mat._n 11.28_o come_v unto_o i_o all_o that_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o rest_n these_o expression_n be_v also_o metaphorical_a and_o retain_v the_o metaphor_n what_o be_v the_o burden_n here_o speak_v of_o if_o it_o be_v only_o the_o burden_n of_o wrath_n due_a for_o sin_n cain_n and_o judas_n groan_v under_o the_o burden_n and_o will_v have_v be_v glad_a of_o ease_n and_o so_o will_v the_o most_o desperate_a sinner_n in_o the_o world_n if_o you_o say_v they_o do_v not_o come_v to_o christ_n for_o ease_n i_o answer_v that_o 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this_o body_n of_o death_n his_o complaint_n in_o this_o expression_n be_v the_o voice_n of_o one_o tire_v out_o with_o a_o wearisome_a burden_n and_o near_o spend_v with_o sorrow_n we_o shall_v now_o consider_v some_o other_o text_n of_o scripture_n when_o paul_n state_v the_o doctrine_n of_o salvation_n by_o free_a grace_n he_o magnify_v free_a grace_n main_o in_o the_o sanctification_n and_o not_o mere_o in_o the_o justification_n of_o the_o sinner_n ephes_n 2.8_o by_o grace_n you_o be_v save_v through_o faith_n and_o not_o of_o yourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n what_o this_o salvation_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v let_v the_o apostle_n himself_o declare_v in_o the_o forego_n verse_n ver._n 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o and_o you_o have_v he_o quicken_v who_o be_v dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n wherein_o in_o time_n past_o you_o walk_v according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o this_o world_n but_o god_n who_o be_v rich_a in_o mercy_n for_o his_o great_a mercy_n wherewith_o he_o 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deliver_v from_o the_o great_a evil_n so_o thereby_o he_o be_v restore_v to_o the_o chief_a and_o choice_a good_a 285._o good_a see_v master_n baxter_n saint_n rest_v part_n 1._o cap._n 4._o sect_n 4._o by_o reason_n man_n excel_v beast_n by_o holiness_n he_o excel_v himself_o inferior_a only_o to_o the_o angel_n in_o degree_n and_o make_v like_a unto_o the_o lord_n as_o far_o as_o a_o creature_n may_v be_v to_o his_o creator_n ball_n of_o faith_n pag._n 285._o the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o he_o be_v man_n great_a good_a yea_o what_o great_a good_a be_v any_o creature_n capable_a of_o than_o to_o be_v bring_v into_o conformity_n to_o god_n and_o the_o fruition_n of_o he_o to_o all_o eternity_n now_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n be_v god_n image_n and_o therefore_o the_o new_a man_n be_v say_v to_o be_v create_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d after_o god_n that_o be_v after_o the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o righteousness_n &_o true_a holiness_n eph._n 4.2_o and_o the_o new_a man_n be_v express_o say_v to_o be_v renew_v in_o knowledge_n which_o we_o must_v understand_v of_o sanctify_a knowledge_n after_o the_o image_n of_o he_o that_o create_v he_o col._n 3.10_o and_o by_o this_o we_o be_v make_v capable_a of_o the_o eternal_a inheritance_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o life_n col._n 1.12_o give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o father_n which_o have_v make_v we_o meet_v loc_n meet_v haec_fw-la autem_fw-la aptitudo_fw-la vel_fw-la novae_fw-la dignitatis_fw-la conditto_n ut_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la inveniatur_fw-la duo_fw-la praeâ—upponit_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la dei_fw-la potentem_fw-la operationem_fw-la misericordem_fw-la acceptationem_fw-la operatione_n enam_n &_o acceptatione_n divina_fw-la â—oonei_fw-la constituimur_fw-la ad_fw-la participandam_fw-la sortem_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la oâ—…_n divina_fw-la necessaria_fw-la est_fw-la quia_fw-la mutari_fw-la nos_fw-la oporreâ—_n &_o navas_fw-la 〈◊〉_d efficipâ—ius_fw-la quam_fw-la participes_fw-la esse_fw-la 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qui_fw-la reformati_fw-la fuerint_fw-la ad_fw-la ejus_fw-la imaginem_fw-la calv._n in_o loc_n and_o without_o holiness_n no_o man_n shall_v see_v god_n ro._n 12.14_o sanctification_n make_v we_o capable_a of_o the_o vision_n of_o god_n not_o as_o a_o mere_a condition_n or_o passive_a qualification_n but_o as_o the_o necessary_a disposition_n of_o the_o agent_n towards_o its_o object_n as_o the_o see_a faculty_n be_v require_v to_o the_o act_n of_o see_v as_o well_o as_o a_o visible_a object_n joseph_n say_v unto_o his_o brethren_n you_o shall_v not_o see_v my_o face_n except_o your_o young_a brother_n be_v with_o you_o benjamine_n be_v with_o they_o be_v nothing_o to_o their_o natural_a faculty_n of_o see_v they_o have_v eye_n sufficient_a to_o look_v joseph_n in_o the_o face_n if_o they_o may_v have_v be_v admit_v into_o his_o presence_n without_o benjamine_n be_v there_o and_o therefore_o his_o company_n be_v a_o mere_a condition_n but_o when_o the_o psalmist_n say_v psal_n 119.18_o 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