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his_o from_o god_n but_o from_o communion_n with_o god_n p._n 130._o 12._o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n ibid._n 13._o christ_n be_v in_o our_o own_o nature_n p._n 131._o 14._o christ_n love_n ibid._n 15._o christ_n do_v and_o suffer_v for_o our_o sake_n p._n 132._o 16._o christ_n mediatorship_n ibid._n 17._o the_o right_a general_a redemption_n by_o the_o second_o adam_n p._n 133._o 18._o christ_n love_n p._n 134._o 19_o christ_n blood_n ibid._n 20._o christ_n blood_n pour_v out_o p._n 135._o 21._o christ_n vesture_n dip_v in_o blood_n ibid._n 22._o christ_n comeliness_n p._n 136._o 23._o christ_n beauty_n ibid._n 24._o christ_n name_n p._n 137._o 25._o christ_n and_o he_o ibid._n 26._o christ_n love_n in_o heaven_n to_o we_o or_o christ_n exalt_v p._n 138._o 27._o the_o gospel_n be_v christ_n reveal_v ibid._n 28._o the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n a_o mystery_n of_o love_n p._n 139._o 29._o a_o believer_n glorious_a freedom_n p._n 140._o 30._o all_o the_o sin_n of_o believer_n do_v away_o on_o the_o cross_n ibid._n 31._o christ_n offer_v to_o sinner_n p._n 141._o 32._o a_o believer_n must_v live_v in_o christ_n not_o in_o himself_o ibid._n 33._o how_o christ_n and_o a_o believer_n be_v one_o in_o sin_n and_o righteousness_n p._n 143._o 34._o we_o must_v come_v before_o god_n as_o have_v put_v on_o christ_n first_o not_o as_o sinner_n and_o unrighteous_a p._n 144._o 35._o the_o law_n be_v now_o in_o the_o spirit_n and_o in_o the_o gospel_n for_o a_o believer_n to_o walk_v by_o p._n 146._o 36._o legal_a and_o gospel-command_n and_o duty_n p._n 147._o 37._o the_o gospel_n in_o the_o holiness_n and_o grace_n of_o it_o p._n 150._o 38._o the_o new_a covenant_n further_o set_v forth_o to_o be_v mere_o a_o promise_n p._n 15â—_z 39_o the_o way_n of_o assurance_n for_o believer_n p._n 155._o 40._o the_o gospel_n ministration_n very_o glorious_a p._n 157._o 41._o in_o what_o kind_n the_o gospel_n be_v glorious_a p._n 160._o 42._o the_o form_n of_o the_o gospel_n or_o way_n of_o dispensation_n p._n 163._o 43._o gospel_n promise_n p_o 164._o 44._o god_n under_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n legal_a and_o gospel-worshipper_n p._n 166._o 45._o god_n and_o his_o in_o reconciliation_n p._n 169._o 46._o the_o fear_n of_o weak_a believer_n and_o their_o remedy_n p._n 171._o 47._o remedy_n to_o each_o fear_n p._n 175._o 48._o legal_a conversion_n p._n 177._o 49._o when_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n work_v not_o free_o p._n 179._o 50._o opinion_n make_v man_n legal_a p_o 181._o 51._o jesus_n christ_n offer_v to_o sinner_n as_o sinner_n p._n 184._o 52._o the_o simplicity_n of_o the_o gospel_n salvation_n easy_a and_o plain_a p._n 190._o 53._o christ_n and_o every_o part_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v study_v and_o believe_v in_o p._n 194._o the_o several_a way_n of_o freegrace_n and_o the_o general_a point_n search_v p._n 197._o the_o first_o way_n of_o freegrace_n free_a without_o all_o condition_n of_o grace_n ibid._n a_o second_o way_n of_o 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sight_n or_o our_o own_o grace_n for_o assurance_n p._n 211._o the_o law_n as_o give_v by_o moses_n no_o rule_n to_o christian_n p_o 212._o faith_n before_o justification_n be_v no_o grace_n p._n 213._o god_n be_v never_o a_o enemy_n to_o his_o tho_o sin_v p._n 214._o christ_n promise_v to_o sinner_n as_o sinner_n p._n 215._o a_o believer_n law_n be_v christ_n and_o his_o spirit_n p._n 216._o errata_fw-la page_n 198._o lin._n 19_o and_o pag._n 199._o lin._n 17._o and_o pag._n 202_o lin._n 21._o for_o intervene_n read_v interfere_n the_o flow_n of_o christ_n blood_n free_o to_o sinner_n occasion_v by_o a_o experimental_a discourse_n chap._n i._n of_o the_o party_n natural_a condition_n and_o how_o they_o feel_v themselves_o in_o their_o state_n of_o nature_n before_o they_o can_v persuade_v themselves_o they_o have_v take_v christ_n quest_n what_o manner_n of_o life_n do_v you_o lead_v as_o you_o can_v well_o remember_v answ_n i_o continue_v in_o a_o course_n of_o some_o particular_a 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in_o their_o blood_n and_o pollution_n have_v it_o not_o be_v for_o that_o freegrace_n in_o himself_o and_o therefore_o that_o son_n be_v call_v the_o second_o adam_n or_o quicken_a spirit_n and_o this_o mystery_n of_o salvation_n be_v free_a infinite_o free_a the_o father_n love_v free_o and_o give_v his_o son_n the_o son_n love_v free_o and_o give_v himself_o free_o and_o the_o spirit_n work_v from_o they_o both_o free_o for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o this_o salvation_n in_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o elect_a and_o through_o the_o ministry_n of_o a_o free_a gospel_n even_o to_o sinner_n as_o sinner_n and_o child_n of_o wrath_n in_o themselves_o a_o second_o way_n of_o freegrace_n free_a only_a with_o condition_n the_o second_o sort_n hold_v which_o be_v call_v the_o reform_a opinion_n and_o be_v the_o more_o general_a that_o god_n do_v free_o decree_v or_o purpose_n some_o to_o salvation_n in_o christ_n through_o the_o intervene_a and_o instrumental_a assistance_n of_o faith_n etc._n 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thing_n but_o the_o intervene_n of_o faith_n etc._n etc._n and_o give_v this_o jesus_n christ_n to_o die_v for_o all_o not_o that_o all_o shall_v have_v saâ—â—â—â—â—on_n by_o he_o but_o only_o the_o elect_a who_o be_v only_o make_v to_o believe_v and_o that_o the_o gospel-ministry_n reveal_v such_o a_o kind_n of_o general_a redemption_n otherwise_o the_o gospel_n can_v not_o just_o be_v tender_v to_o all_o nor_o any_o be_v condemn_v for_o not_o believe_v nor_o unbelieving_a be_v any_o sin_n this_o last_o i_o shall_v only_o speak_v on_o this_o be_v in_o part_n the_o general_a point_n and_o it_o be_v answer_v thus_o some_o do_v it_o by_o a_o way_n of_o interpret_n the_o general_a scripture_n as_o these_o of_o god_n love_v the_o world_n etc._n etc._n interpret_n the_o world_n in_o opposition_n to_o jew_n and_o by_o that_o understanding_n the_o gentile_n who_o be_v call_v the_o world_n and_o so_o of_o send_v jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n not_o for_o we_o but_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n etc._n etc._n rom._n 11.11_o 12._o and_o so_o where_o ever_o the_o word_n all_o be_v that_o god_n will_v have_v all_o save_v etc._n etc._n they_o interpret_v it_o with_o restriction_n to_o some_o of_o all_o etc._n etc._n matth._n 3.5_o and_o so_o for_o the_o general_a tender_n of_o the_o gospel_n they_o interpret_v that_o by_o way_n of_o dispensation_n for_o the_o better_a gather_v up_o the_o elect_a from_o all_o sort_n and_o place_n matth._n 24.31_o and_o so_o for_o not_o believe_v they_o say_v man_n be_v not_o damn_v for_o not_o believe_v simple_o but_o from_o the_o condemnation_n 〈◊〉_d â—re_o leave_v under_o though_o their_o not_o beleâ—â—â—â—â—_n may_v make_v their_o condemnation_n great_a some_o answer_n it_o by_o show_v forth_o the_o contradiction_n in_o this_o of_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o and_o save_v some_o that_o it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o and_o not_o for_o all_o some_o answer_n by_o turn_v it_o into_o immortality_n for_o all_o but_o not_o salvation_n for_o all_o some_o answer_n by_o reveal_v god_n love_n and_o jesus_n christ_n as_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o love_n as_o it_o be_v the_o instrument_n and_o minister_n of_o this_o love_n and_o this_o love_n of_o god_n go_v out_o only_o to_o the_o elect_a for_o who_o christ_n be_v give_v this_o way_n they_o conceive_v take_v off_o general_a redemption_n but_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o make_v christ_n more_o instrumental_a and_o ministerial_a than_o the_o father_n have_v make_v he_o and_o will_v stand_v with_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o son_n who_o be_v the_o first_o bear_v of_o the_o elect_a the_o head_n of_o the_o body_n and_o we_o must_v be_v spiritual_o wary_a in_o distinguish_v too_o curious_o upon_o jesus_n christ_n as_o son_n and_o mediator_n etc._n etc._n but_o only_o in_o a_o scripture-way_n for_o christ_n be_v but_o one_o and_o salvation_n be_v one_o thus_o far_o some_o worthy_a believer_n go_v in_o oppose_v the_o general_a point_n but_o we_o must_v go_v a_o little_a further_o in_o find_v out_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o general_a point_n and_o meet_v with_o it_o there_o now_o i_o humble_o conceive_v the_o mystery_n lie_v only_o in_o a_o rational_a way_n of_o justice_n and_o gospel-dispensation_n that_o god_n will_v not_o mere_o and_o arbitrary_o damn_v any_o because_o he_o will_v so_o as_o he_o have_v put_v every_o one_o under_o a_o state_n of_o redemption_n and_o power_n of_o salvation_n and_o they_o be_v damn_v from_o their_o own_o will_n not_o from_o god_n thus_o go_v the_o deep_a and_o most_o notional_a of_o that_o way_n and_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o mystery_n which_o be_v low_a and_o most_o argue_v for_o in_o these_o time_n and_o by_o most_o be_v only_o that_o the_o gospel_n can_v rational_o be_v tender_v but_o upon_o some_o such_o general_a ground_n as_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o thus_o i_o have_v open_v though_o weak_o the_o mystery_n and_o the_o open_v it_o may_v be_v enough_o and_o the_o whole_a build_n of_o the_o universal_a gration_n be_v all_o upon_o a_o rational_a notion_n strengthen_v with_o some_o general_a term_n in_o the_o word_n now_o let_v they_o see_v whether_o mere_a reason_n be_v a_o principle_n high_a enough_o for_o a_o spiritual_a mystery_n and_o if_o bring_v salvation_n down_o upon_o such_o a_o ground_n be_v proportionable_a to_o so_o glorious_a a_o work_n as_o that_o of_o redemption_n beside_o all_o the_o intervene_n it_o have_v with_o freegrace_n and_o free-justification_n and_o election_n of_o grace_n etc._n etc._n now_o let_v the_o mystery_n be_v look_v on_o in_o their_o way_n which_o be_v this_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o else_o the_o gospel_n can_v be_v preach_v to_o all_o and_o in_o the_o other_o way_n which_o be_v this_o christ_n die_v only_o for_o his_o and_o it_o be_v offer_v to_o all_o that_o his_o who_o be_v among_o this_o all_o may_v believe_v and_o though_o he_o die_v not_o for_o all_o yet_o none_o be_v except_v and_o yet_o none_o accept_v but_o they_o that_o believe_v and_o none_o believe_v but_o they_o to_o who_o it_o be_v give_v and_o in_o this_o way_n of_o salvation_n there_o lie_v more_o mystery_n which_o be_v more_o suitable_a to_o a_o divine_a work_n great_a be_v the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n and_o this_o ground_n that_o none_o be_v except_v be_v as_o clear_v and_o spiritual_o rational_a for_o the_o gospel_n to_o be_v preach_v to_o all_o as_o this_o ground_n that_o he_o die_v for_o all_o see_v upon_o both_o ground_n some_o only_a be_v save_v and_o not_o all_o and_o a_o decree_n of_o mere_a grace_n and_o of_o faith_n foresee_v do_v equal_o imply_v a_o impossibility_n of_o all_o to_o be_v save_v and_o therefore_o why_o be_v it_o so_o contend_v for_o that_o all_o be_v redeem_v some_o truth_n of_o freegrace_n sparkle_v in_o former_a writer_n and_o in_o
some_o famous_a approve_a man_n of_o our_o time_n in_o testimony_n to_o what_o be_v in_o this_o discourse_n in_o part_n assert_v and_o in_o these_o time_n by_o other_o assertor_n of_o freegrace_n the_o law_n by_o the_o preach_n of_o it_o can_v reform_v but_o only_o faith_n and_o grace_n dr._n preston_n in_o his_o serm._n on_o the_o new_a coven_n comment._n in_o galat._n 3.5_o which_o he_o quote_v pag._n 347._o if_o i_o shall_v only_o preach_v to_o you_o the_o commandment_n etc._n etc._n i_o may_v preach_v long_o enough_o ere_o you_o can_v keep_v they_o do_v you_o receive_v the_o spirit_n by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o law_n no_o but_o by_o preach_v promise_n of_o pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n page_n 333._o 2._o if_o a_o man_n will_v desire_v to_o change_v his_o course_n to_o be_v make_v a_o new_a creature_n the_o way_n be_v not_o to_o consider_v the_o commandment_n what_o he_o ought_v to_o do_v but_o my_o belove_a the_o way_n be_v to_o get_v assurance_n that_o thy_o sin_n be_v pardon_v to_o consider_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n heb._n 9.14_o no_o preparatory_a work_n before_o christ_n master_n rogers_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o right_a way_n to_o be_v save_v etc._n etc._n p._n 54._o divers_a mistake_n and_o look_v for_o something_o to_o ground_n on_o in_o themselves_o and_o so_o be_v woeful_o bewilder_v and_o in_o great_a perplexity_n it_o be_v as_o if_o one_o shall_v not_o set_v a_o young_a tree_n but_o let_v it_o lie_v above_o the_o ground_n till_o they_o see_v what_o it_o will_v bear_v freegrace_n have_v many_o enemy_n we_o shall_v stand_v for_o freegrace_n dr._n sibbs_n his_o book_n of_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o gospel_n above_o the_o law_n pag._n 241._o do_v you_o wonder_v why_o the_o freegrace_n of_o god_n have_v find_v such_o enemy_n etc._n etc._n the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v in_o a_o frame_n of_o enmity_n against_o god_n and_o set_v itself_o most_o against_o that_o god_n will_v be_v most_o glorify_v in_o let_v we_o vindicate_v nothing_o so_o 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not_o receive_v the_o promise_n immediate_o of_o god_n but_o christ_n must_v do_v it_o for_o thou_o though_o thou_o be_v unworthy_a yet_o there_o be_v dignity_n sufficient_a and_o worthiness_n enough_o in_o he_o if_o thou_o say_v that_o thou_o must_v at_o the_o least_o receive_v the_o promise_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o christ_n i_o add_v further_o that_o he_o will_v not_o quench_v the_o smoke_a flax_n etc._n etc._n and_o ouâ—_z salvationg_n stand_v in_o this_o not_o that_o we_o know_v and_o apprehend_v he_o but_o that_o he_o know_v and_o apprehend_v we_o first_o of_o all_o christ_n be_v every_o thing_n to_o we_o mr._n calvin_n in_o his_o book_n of_o institution_n book_n 2._o chap._n 16._o p._n 167.8_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o draw_v any_o part_n of_o salvation_n but_o from_o christ_n if_o we_o seek_v salvation_n let_v it_o be_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n if_o the_o spirit_n or_o any_o gift_n or_o grace_n let_v we_o seek_v they_o in_o his_o unction_n if_o strength_n let_v we_o seek_v it_o in_o his_o power_n if_o purity_n in_o his_o conception_n if_o mercy_n in_o his_o nature_n which_o be_v touch_v with_o our_o infirmity_n if_o redemption_n in_o his_o passion_n if_o forgiveness_n in_o his_o condemnation_n or_o be_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o if_o satisfaction_n in_o his_o sacrifice_n if_o cleanse_v in_o his_o blood_n if_o mortification_n in_o his_o sepulchre_n and_o death_n if_o newness_n of_o life_n in_o his_o resurrection_n if_o immortality_n in_o the_o same_o if_o a_o heavenly_a inheritance_n in_o his_o enter_n into_o heaven_n if_o all_o good_a thing_n in_o his_o kingdom_n and_o dominion_n here_o all_o treasure_n be_v in_o he_o and_o they_o who_o be_v not_o content_v only_o with_o he_o shall_v have_v no_o rest_n anywhere_o although_o too_o they_o may_v look_v principal_o at_o he_o nor_o can_v there_o be_v any_o unbelief_n nor_o doubt_n where_o his_o fullness_n be_v thus_o know_v god_n be_v never_o a_o enemy_n to_o he_o calvin_n quote_v augustine_n 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