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A92141 Influences of the life of grace. Or, A practical treatise concerning the way, manner, and means of having and improving of spiritual dispositions, and quickning influences from Christ the resurrection and the life. By Samuel Rutherfurd, Professor of Divinity in the Vniversity of St. Andrews in Scotland. Rutherford, Samuel, 1600?-1661. 1659 (1659) Wing R2380; Thomason E971_1; ESTC R207742 387,780 467

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to_o flee_v to_o the_o cave_n and_o part_n with_o his_o few_o soldier_n his_o faith_n and_o believe_a disposition_n prevail_v over_o his_o fear_n and_o doubt_v as_o be_v clear_v v_o 1._o my_o soul_n trust_v in_o thou_o 3._o he_o shall_v send_v from_o heaven_n and_o save_v i_o 7._o my_o heart_n be_v fix_v i_o will_v sing_v and_o give_v praise_n else_o can_v a_o slay_a man_n bury_v in_o the_o cave_n sing_v and_o give_v praise_n and_o let_v this_o be_v consider_v as_o the_o three_o property_n and_o character_n of_o heavenly_a disposition_n property_n hence_o under_o indisposition_n we_o will_v do_v as_o those_o who_o will_v be_v over_o the_o water_n if_o one_o ford_n be_v too_o deep_a try_v another_o and_o try_v every_o ford_n there_o be_v a_o indisposition_n to_o believe_v there_o may_v be_v a_o spiritual_a disposition_n to_o pray_v beside_o it_o set_v to_o pray_v there_o be_v a_o deadness_n that_o hinder_v pray_v that_o the_o church_n can_v speak_v spiritual_a psal_n 77._o 4._o yet_o there_o be_v in_o the_o church_n a_o disposition_n to_o praise_v in_o the_o same_o psalm_n v_o 14._o thou_o be_v the_o god_n that_o do_v wonder_n thou_o have_v declare_v thy_o strength_n among_o the_o people_n 15._o thou_o have_v with_o thy_o arm_n redeem_v thy_o people_n the_o son_n of_o jacob_n and_o joseph_n then_o set_v about_o praise_v there_o be_v nothing_o leave_v but_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n disposition_n motion_n experience_n be_v all_o go_v turn_v over_o the_o promise_n and_o act_n upon_o the_o habit_n and_o blow_v upon_o the_o live_a coal_n and_o strengthen_v that_o which_o remain_v when_o one_o instrument_n be_v break_v the_o tradesman_n make_v use_v of_o another_o 2._o though_o sinful_a disposition_n for_o a_o while_n and_o the_o flesh_n have_v the_o better_a wait_v on_o the_o lord_n and_o trust_v to_o his_o strength_n and_o act_n the_o heavenly_a flaming_n of_o god_n at_o length_n shall_v prevail_v the_o spouse_n be_v drowsy_a for_o a_o while_n and_o refuse_v to_o open_v and_o shift_v christ_n of_o lodging_n cant._n 5._o 2._o yet_o at_o length_n when_o christ_n put_v in_o his_o hand_n by_o the_o hole_n of_o the_o door_n victorious_a faith_n and_o heavenly_a disposition_n be_v victorious_a and_o she_o rise_v and_o open_v and_o miss_v and_o seek_v and_o pray_v and_o become_v sick_a of_o love_n for_o he_o v_o 6_o 7_o 8._o and_o burst_v out_o in_o a_o high_a song_n of_o extol_v her_o belove_a v_o 10_o 11_o 12._o job_n be_v under_o much_o sadness_n of_o unbelief_n and_o dumpishness_n of_o spirit_n job_n 19_o 6._o know_v that_o god_n have_v overthrow_v i_o and_o have_v compass_v i_o with_o his_o net_n 7._o behold_v i_o cry_v out_o of_o wrong_n but_o i_o be_o not_o hear_v i_o cry_v aloud_o but_o there_o be_v no_o judgement_n hard_a word_n if_o there_o be_v no_o judgement_n for_o a_o oppress_a man_n cry_v to_o god_n there_o be_v no_o providence_n no_o govern_v god_n who_o rule_v the_o world_n yet_o v._n 25._o i_o know_v that_o my_o redeemer_n live_v i_o know_v i_o shall_v see_v he_o get_v any_o of_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n and_o spiritual_a disposition_n and_o act_n with_o they_o and_o you_o shall_v not_o want_v victorious_a influence_n upon_o this_o ground_n because_o great_a be_v he_o that_o be_v in_o you_o than_o he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n 1_o john_n 4._o 4._o 3._o disposition_n get_v heavenly_a disposition_n and_o god_n shall_v act_v upon_o his_o own_o work_n and_o bring_v forth_o all_o his_o own_o act_n out_o of_o his_o own_o seed_n now_o the_o way_n to_o get_v heavenly_a disposition_n be_v 1._o to_o be_v much_o in_o peruse_v the_o word_n and_o promise_n david_n meditate_v 2._o learning_n 3._o observe_v love_v the_o testimony_n of_o god_n prove_v that_o david_n be_v a_o heavenly_a dispose_v man_n psal_n 119._o 2._o keep_v communion_n with_o god_n in_o pray_v hear_v read_v confer_v he_o who_o be_v much_o and_o daily_a among_o the_o ointment_n of_o the_o apothecary_n smell_n shall_v cleave_v to_o he_o whether_o he_o 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david_n 4._o david_n heart_n to_o sing_v and_o praise_v and_o though_o they_o be_v all_o sleep_a they_o be_v all_o awaken_v out_o of_o their_o sleep_n as_o a_o great_a high_a springtide_n set_v all_o the_o ship_n afloat_o though_o there_o be_v many_o hundred_o of_o they_o and_o this_o be_v the_o four_o character_n of_o heavenly_a disposition_n in_o which_o these_o be_v considerable_a 1._o such_o as_o be_v the_o disposition_n such_o be_v the_o act_n in_o their_o nature_n 2._o strong_a and_o mighty_a disposition_n have_v strong_a and_o mighty_a act_n 3._o smaller_n act_n of_o disposition_n waken_v up_o the_o soul_n to_o strong_a act_n sinful_a disposition_n to_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n to_o vainglory_n empty_a pleasure_n bring_v forth_o sinful_a act_n the_o
mild_o p._n 1_o c._n 12._o p._n 101_o whether_o by_o prayer_n or_o any_o other_o way_n we_o may_v wrestle_v out_o from_o under_o god_n desertion_n p._n 1._o c._n 12._o p._n 109_o influence_n be_v give_v of_o god_n to_o various_a temptation_n p._n 1_o c._n 12._o p._n 110_o it_o be_v a_o gracious_a temper_n to_o weep_v when_o the_o lord_n be_v absent_a or_o angry_a p._n 1._o c._n 13._o p._n 113_o christ_n absence_n be_v sometime_o as_o good_a as_o his_o presence_n p._n 1_o c._n 13._o p._n 118_o sometimes_o we_o may_v pray_v again_o the_o degree_n of_o god_n but_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o resist_v his_o command_a will_n p._n 1._o c._n 13._o p._n 120_o we_o may_v weep_v over_o our_o own_o dry_a heart_n when_o we_o want_v influence_n but_o we_o can_v weep_v against_o the_o lord_n because_o he_o give_v not_o those_o influence_n p_o 1._o c._n 13._o p._n 121_o we_o be_v to_o meet_v all_o condition_n of_o life_n with_o cloase_v with_o god_n holy_a dispensation_n p._n 2._o c._n 1._o p._n 123_o the_o word_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o do_v the_o spirit_n the_o real_a efficient_a cause_n p._n 2._o c._n 1._o p._n 127._o how_o the_o lord_n can_v lay_v by_o a_o command_n supernatural_a duty_n on_o man_n impotent_a and_o dead_a in_o sin_n p._n 2._o c._n 2._o p_o 129._o god_n in_o create_v man_n be_v both_o a_o creator_n and_o also_o a_o law_n giver_n p._n 2_o c_o 2._o p._n 138_o we_o be_v to_o be_v humble_v for_o sin_v original_n p._n 2._o c._n 2._o p._n 140_o how_o to_o fetch_v influence_n p._n 2._o c._n 3._o p._n 142_o the_o fetch_n of_o influence_n be_v by_o supernatural_a act_n by_o the_o word_n and_o spirit_n idem_fw-la how_o the_o lord_n bring_v himself_o under_o a_o sort_n of_o necessity_n of_o confer_v gracious_a influence_n p._n 1._o c._n 2._o p._n 147_o a_o considerable_a difference_n betwixt_o the_o lord_n promise_v of_o grace_n and_o his_o practice_n of_o grace_n p._n 2._o c._n 3._o p._n 148_o civil_a professor_n be_v near_o to_o conversion_n and_o to_o christ_n then_o the_o open_o profane_a and_o flagitious_a p._n 2._o c._n 3._o p._n 149_o it_o require_v of_o the_o dead_a that_o they_o live_v and_o that_o we_o must_v not_o cease_v from_o run_v when_o the_o lord_n cease_v from_o draw_v p._n 2._o c._n 3._o p._n 152_o it_o be_v a_o sinful_a shift_n to_o put_v away_o duty_n because_o of_o indisposition_n p._n 2._o c._n 3._o p._n 154_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v away_o indisposition_n as_o a_o great_a affliction_n p._n 2._o c._n 3._o p._n 155_o influence_n of_o grace_n be_v due_a to_o the_o saint_n by_o promise_n p._n 156_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v influence_n by_o necessity_n of_o a_o promise_n idem_fw-la the_o three_o person_n the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o spirit_n give_v influence_n p._n 2._o c._n 5._o p._n 159_o the_o fullness_n of_o influence_n on_o the_o man_n christ_n ib._n fluence_n p._n 2._o c._n 5._o 159_o christ_n have_v the_o dispense_n of_o prederminate_a influence_n by_o office_n and_o covenant_n p._n 2._o c._n 5._o p._n 161_o the_o influence_n in_o the_o son_n be_v all_o for_o our_o use_n and_o good_a p._n 2._o c._n 5._o p._n 163_o the_o influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v main_o to_o be_v eye_v if_o any_o have_v the_o spirit_n he_o can_v want_v the_o influence_n of_o god_n p._n 2._o c._n 6._o p._n 164_o the_o glorious_a thing_n which_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n show_v p._n 2._o c._n 6._o p._n 165_o the_o spirit_n prevent_v nature_n nature_n prevent_v not_o the_o spirit_n p._n 2._o c._n 6._o p._n 169_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v for_o influence_n p._n 2._o c._n 6._o p._n 170_o obedience_n be_v to_o be_v yield_v to_o the_o spirit_n as_o to_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n p_o 2._o c._n 7._o p._n 173_o much_o renewal_a will_n be_v a_o note_n of_o a_o spiritual_a disposition_n idem_fw-la there_o be_v four_o expression_n in_o scripture_n of_o wrong_n we_o do_v to_o the_o spirit_n 1_o vex_v 2._o quench_v 3_o tempt_v 4._o resist_v p._n 2._o c._n 7._o p._n 176_o how_o to_o improve_v spiritual_a feeling_n p._n 2._o c._n 7._o p._n 183_o watch_v be_v a_o spiritual_a condition_n and_o near_a to_o receive_v gracious_a influence_n p._n 2._o c._n 7._o p._n 184_o to_o converse_n with_o the_o saint_n be_v a_o mark_n of_o a_o spiritual_a condition_n p._n 2._o c._n 7._o p._n 186_o spiritual_a conference_n frequent_o use_v speak_v a_o spiritual_a condition_n p._n 2._o c._n 7._o p._n 189_o the_o content_n of_o the_o three_o part_n some_o influence_n be_v from_o god_n some_o from_o satan_n part_v 3_o ch._n 1._o pag._n 189_o satan_n keep_v correspondence_n with_o the_o heart_n p._n 191_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o dispute_v with_o satan_n yet_o with_o his_o instrument_n we_o may_v p._n 192_o christ_n seek_v neither_o the_o temptation_n nor_o the_o tempter_n p._n 193_o difference_n betwixt_o satan_n instrument_n and_o these_o of_o the_o lord_n p._n 194_o christ_n under_o a_o necessity_n of_o give_v sanctify_a influence_n ib._n moral_a and_o physical_a influence_n 195_o moral_a influence_n that_o be_v only_a moral_n be_v weak_a ib._n ordinary_a and_o extraordinary_a influence_n 296_o prophetical_a influence_n ib._n it_o be_v dangerous_a to_o resist_v strong_a light_n and_o the_o influence_n thereof_o p._n 197_o private_a and_o public_a church-influence_n ib._n strong_a influence_n under_o the_o messiah_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n p._n 199_o gospel-influence_n be_v strong_a p._n 200_o some_o influence_n be_v for_o the_o habit_n some_o for_o the_o act_n of_o grace_n some_o for_o both_o p._n 201_o influence_n proper_a to_o the_o head_n christ_n and_o influence_n on_o the_o member_n p._n 202_o mediatory_a influence_n be_v some_o way_n due_a to_o the_o break_a in_o heart_n and_o what_o sort_n they_o of_o right_o have_v thereto_o a_o fourfold_a right_n to_o influence_n be_v considerable_a p._n 203_o strong_a and_o mighty_a influence_n in_o christ_n p._n 204_o gospel-providence_n how_o far_o above_o the_o law-providence_n of_o adam_n p._n 205_o mr_n gee_n treat_v of_o prayer_n sect._n 4._o p._n 187_o 188_o 195._o p._n 207_o influence_n of_o christ_n fundamental_a and_o not_o fundamental_a ib._n the_o comfortable_a necessity_n that_o lie_v on_o christ_n to_o confer_v influence_n of_o grace_n p._n 208_o influence_n not_o fundamental_a not_o simple_o necessary_a p._n 209_o influence_n of_o grace_n for_o the_o habit_n of_o save_a grace_n and_o influence_n for_o a_o gift_n p._n 210_o how_o we_o may_v know_v when_o we_o act_v pray_v or_o hear_v etc._n etc._n from_o a_o gift_n and_o when_o we_o act_v from_o a_o grace_n p._n 210_o some_o pray_v from_o a_o mere_a gift_n when_o they_o mistake_o imagine_v they_o pray_v from_o the_o save_a habit_n of_o grace_n the_o mistake_n be_v habitual_a in_o hypocrite_n only_o actual_a hic_fw-la &_o nunc_fw-la to_o sound_a believer_n p._n 211_o grace_n sanctify_v the_o gift_n use_v in_o all_o due_a and_o spiritual_a circumstance_n but_o the_o gift_n can_v never_o sanctify_v the_o grace_n p._n 213_o the_o same_o word_n but_o not_o the_o same_o 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action_n supernatural_a and_o influence_n suitable_a be_v some_o way_n due_a to_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n cap._n 3._o p._n 232_o sometime_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n be_v qualify_v with_o heavenly_a disposition_n p._n 233_o we_o shall_v pursue_v the_o disposition_n of_o grace_n when_o they_o be_v add_v to_o the_o habit_n with_o spiritual_a act_n p._n 234_o we_o be_v to_o stir_v up_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n though_o deadn_v ib._n the_o lord_n by_o infuse_v the_o habit_n of_o grace_n come_v under_o some_o necessity_n to_o give_v suitable_a influence_n thereunto_o cap._n 4._o p._n 235_o divers_a necessity_n under_o which_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o confer_v influence_n of_o grace_n p._n 236_o christ_n advocate_n
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and_o so_o its_o clear_a that_o the_o act_n of_o special_a and_o supernatural_a providence_n towards_o and_o about_o the_o redeem_a church_n come_v from_o christ_n as_o head_n of_o angel_n and_o as_o the_o heir_n of_o all_o thing_n who_o make_v all_o thing_n new_a heb._n 1._o 2_o 3._o rev._n 21._o 5._o and_o who_o work_v with_o the_o father_n joh._n 5._o 17._o in_o a_o new-covenant_n providence_n to_o make_v new_a heaven_n and_o new_a earth_n and_o to_o act_v all_o for_o the_o elect_v sake_n colos_n 1._o 16._o 17._o yea_o and_o this_o spirit_n at_o who_o direction_n the_o live_a creature_n move_v and_o rest_n come_v and_o go_v zech._n 1._o 12_o 20._o be_v the_o same_o spirit_n promise_v and_o send_v by_o christ_n john_n 16._o 7_o 13_o 14._o of_o which_o christ_n he_o shall_v receive_v of_o i_o and_o give_v it_o to_o you_o by_o the_o influence_n of_o this_o spirit_n send_v by_o christ_n be_v the_o redeem_a lead_v rom._n 8._o 14._o direct_v act_n 16._o 6_o 9_o 10_o 14._o seal_v and_o 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also_o neither_o from_o the_o spirit_n as_o the_o power_n of_o god_n creator_n job_n 26._o 13._o job_n 32._o 8._o in_o make_v and_o govern_v all_o psal_n 104._o 30._o but_o from_o the_o spirit_n as_o the_o fruit_n and_o purchase_v of_o christ_n death_n and_o merit_n and_o as_o save_a grace_n be_v from_o christ_n the_o fountain_n so_o also_o the_o save_a influence_n of_o christ_n as_o mediator_n and_o of_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o will_n and_o do_v phil._n 2._o 13._o and_o to_o stand_v and_o persevere_v in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n must_v be_v dispense_v covenant_n way_n jerem._n 32._o 3_o 37_o 38_o 39_o 40._o isa_n 59_o 20_o 21._o isa_n 54._o 10_o 11_o 12._o by_o his_o blood_n so_o christ_n speak_v to_o the_o spirit_n cant._n 4._o 16._o stir_v up_o thou_o north_n wind_n come_v forth_o thou_o south_n blow_v upon_o my_o garden_n that_o the_o spice_n thereof_o may_v flow_v out_o where_o christ_n command_v influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o north_n and_o south_n wind_n though_o 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complaint_n of_o the_o very_a malignant_a servant_n as_o also_o the_o rich_a glutton_n divinity_n reflect_v upon_o the_o gracious_a dispensation_n of_o god_n luke_n 16._o 30._o nay_o father_n abraham_n but_o if_o one_o go_v unto_o they_o from_o the_o dead_a they_o will_v repent_v which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o god_n be_v to_o be_v blame_v that_o his_o five_o brethren_n repent_v not_o for_o he_o bestow_v not_o sufficient_a help_n of_o salvation_n on_o they_o q._n 1._o what_o be_v the_o book_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n but_o a_o paper_n roll_v of_o letter_n and_o syllable_n will_v he_o send_v a_o preacher_n from_o hell_n and_o a_o messenger_n from_o heaven_n to_o give_v they_o sufficient_a warning_n and_o instruction_n of_o a_o heaven_n and_o a_o hell_n it_o be_v good_a but_o that_o he_o do_v not_o he_o than_o be_v to_o be_v blame_v not_o my_o five_o brethren_n 2._o he_o who_o show_v mercy_n on_o who_o he_o will_v and_o harden_v who_o he_o will_v and_o that_o by_o a_o strong_a 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to_o the_o contrary_a sinful_a act_n as_o he_o do_v exod._n 5._o 2_o 8_o 16_o 17_o 18._o psal_n 14._o 4._o psal_n 10._o 6_o 7_o 8._o 4._o 10_o 11._o psal_n 36._o 3_o 4._o psal_n 84._o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o prov._n 1._o 11_o 12._o prov._n 2._o 14._o prov._n 4._o 16._o 17._o prov._n 10._o 23._o prov._n 14._o 9_o prov._n 7._o 18._o prov._n 9_o 17._o psal_n 49._o 11._o luke_n 11._o 39_o psal_n 5._o 9_o psal_n 64._o 6._o 3._o though_o we_o can_v not_o conceal_v the_o lord_n conclude_v of_o all_o under_o unbelief_n and_o their_o guiltiness_n who_o be_v so_o conclude_v and_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v reject_v the_o jew_n and_o call_v the_o gentile_n with_o the_o free_a obedience_n of_o the_o one_o and_o free_a disobedience_n of_o the_o other_o and_o the_o lord_n be_v have_v mercy_n on_o who_o he_o will_v and_o harden_v who_o he_o will_v with_o their_o willing_a run_v in_o way_n of_o disobedience_n and_o rebellion_n and_o say_v as_o paul_n rom._n 11._o 33._o o_o the_o depth_n etc._n etc._n yet_o adversary_n have_v no_o cause_n of_o object_v this_o to_o we_o more_o than_o to_o the_o scripture_n of_o god_n 4._o prop._n gracelesness_n be_v satisfy_v with_o gracelesness_n and_o be_v no_o more_o desirous_a and_o thirsty_a for_o grace_n nor_o darkness_n after_o the_o sun_n light_n influence_n or_o coldness_n desire_v the_o fire_n heat_n yea_o as_o satan_n can_v destroy_v satan_n the_o body_n of_o sin_n can_v love_v to_o be_v subdue_v by_o grace_n and_o the_o man_n hate_v both_o christ_n and_o his_o father_n john_n 15._o 24._o and_o please_v himself_o in_o that_o way_n who_o yet_o complain_v that_o god_n do_v withdraw_v his_o grace_n and_o so_o can_v command_v we_o or_o exhort_v we_o to_o repentance_n be_v like_a to_o he_o who_o lie_v still_o in_o the_o furnace_n and_o love_v to_o be_v burn_v and_o complain_v that_o he_o be_v scorch_v and_o torment_v and_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o lift_v he_o out_o of_o the_o furnace_n 5._o what_o a_o proud_a pelagian_a nature_n be_v 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shall_v perish_v for_o want_n ver_fw-la 25._o dispensation_n take_v no_o thought_n they_o will_v kill_v i_o if_o i_o confess_v christ_n fear_v not_o matth._n 10._o 28_o 29._o your_o father_n care_v for_o two_o sparrow_n and_o for_o every_o hair_n of_o your_o head_n o_o but_o the_o ship_n i_o be_o in_o be_v a_o sink_v matth._n 8._o 26._o why_o be_v you_o fearful_a waken_v christ_n by_o pray_v ah_o my_o little_a daughter_n be_v dead_a fear_v not_o only_o believe_v mark_v 5._o 36._o ah_o they_o shall_v deliver_v we_o to_o synagogue_n and_o prison_n and_o bring_v we_o before_o king_n and_o all_o man_n shall_v hate_v we_o for_o christ_n sake_n true_a but_o there_o shall_v not_o one_o hair_n of_o your_o head_n perish_v 17._o it_o be_v but_o our_o unbelief_n which_o see_v god_n suffer_v all_o to_o roll_v and_o reel_v as_o fortune_n nature_n and_o devil_n will_v which_o make_v we_o sinful_o care_n for_o the_o lord_n and_o father_n of_o christ_n can_v face_n and_o christ_n not_o work_n be_v 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the_o second_o death_n infant_n then_o die_v infant_n be_v no_o debtor_n to_o the_o complete_a ransom_n of_o blood_n that_o christ_n give_v to_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o wrath_n and_o when_o our_o saviour_n bless_a infant_n and_o say_v of_o such_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n his_o sense_n must_v be_v that_o infant_n depart_v this_o life_n in_o infancy_n hold_v heaven_n by_o no_o charter_n of_o christ_n the_o heir_n of_o all_o be_v not_o wash_v from_o sin_n be_v not_o deliver_v from_o wrath_n to_o come_v nor_o obtain_v salvation_n by_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n as_o it_o be_v in_o 1_o thessaly_n 5._o 9_o 3._o what_o debt_n be_v this_o who_o of_o angel_n or_o man_n can_v pay_v the_o hire_n of_o free_a love_n to_o christ_n you_o be_v bear_v beast_n tiger_n lion_n dog_n and_o brood_v of_o satan_n and_o the_o serpent_n seed_n and_o christ_n have_v make_v you_o son_n of_o god_n king_n and_o priest_n to_o god_n heir_n of_o life_n coheir_n with_o christ_n partaker_n of_o the_o 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the_o degree_n make_v the_o man_n strong_a as_o john_n baptist_n by_o the_o indwel_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o some_o fullness_n be_v strong_a against_o temptation_n of_o persecutor_n and_o so_o be_v steven_n full_a of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n than_o man_n not_o convert_v 2._o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n debilitates_fw-la weaken_v the_o act_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o regenerate_a that_o they_o sin_v not_o with_o full_a bensil_n of_o will_n as_o the_o indwelling_a body_n of_o sin_n again_o weaken_v the_o act_n of_o faith_n and_o other_o the_o like_o flow_v from_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n the_o combat_n betwixt_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n prove_v both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o grace_n rom._n 7._o 14_o 15_o 16_o etc._n etc._n for_o this_o combat_n be_v ever_o in_o the_o regenerate_a 3._o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n of_o itself_o as_o a_o weight_n dispose_v the_o renew_a man_n to_o resist_v sin_n as_o a_o stone_n though_o violent_o detain_v in_o the_o air_n actu_fw-la primo_fw-la habitual_o of_o itself_o incline_v the_o stone_n to_o move_v downward_o to_o its_o natural_a place_n whence_o come_v some_o far-off_a tendency_n and_o habitual_a bowing_n of_o the_o heart_n to_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n as_o warmness_n of_o heart_n luke_n 24._o 32._o stir_v of_o bowel_n at_o the_o inward_a motion_n of_o christ_n on_o the_o soul_n even_o when_o he_o be_v keep_v out_o cant._n 5._o 5._o the_o cover_v and_o bear_v down_o habit_n of_o grace_n may_v and_o do_v break_v out_o into_o pray_v after_o he_o when_o he_o be_v away_o and_o most_o anxious_o and_o careful_o seek_v he_o cant._n 3._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o john_n 20._o 13._o 6._o there_o be_v
no_o such_o sleep_a but_o the_o heart_n be_v wake_v and_o break_v out_o in_o these_o act_n first_o and_o miss_v he_o he_o knock_v and_o say_v open_v then_o she_o know_v he_o be_v without_o they_o have_v take_v away_o my_o lord_n and_o i_o know_v not_o where_o they_o have_v lay_v he_o john_n 20._o i_o seek_v he_o but_o i_o find_v he_o not_o cant._n 3._o 2._o there_o be_v a_o discern_a that_o it_o be_v his_o knock_n and_o breathe_v and_o 2._o his_o voice_n my_o heart_n wake_v at_o the_o voice_n of_o my_o belove_a 3._o she_o know_v his_o very_a word_n and_o repeat_v they_o open_v to_o i_o my_o sister_n my_o love_n my_o dove_n etc._n etc._n though_o then_o sleep_v 4._o there_o be_v a_o spiritual_a wish_v o_o if_o i_o can_v open_v and_o overcome_v the_o temptation_n of_o carnal_a drowsiness_n this_o appear_v in_o the_o spouse_n confession_n of_o the_o excuse_n he_o knock_v and_o speak_v lovely_a and_o i_o refuse_v rude_o to_o open_v i_o have_v cast_v off_o my_o coat_n this_o be_v tell_v by_o she_o by_o way_n of_o confession_n of_o sin_n i_o have_v put_v off_o my_o coat_n how_o shall_v i_o put_v it_o on_o for_o there_o may_v from_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n arise_v a_o habitual_a and_o a_o conditional_a desire_n that_o the_o temptation_n have_v never_o assault_v be_v and_o yet_o there_o be_v a_o absolute_a consent_n to_o the_o temptation_n and_o a_o wish_n that_o this_o sinful_a pleasure_n be_v not_o astray_o to_o the_o law_n which_o be_v in_o effect_n a_o labour_a to_o reconcile_v my_o carnal_a lust_n and_o the_o lord_n be_v holy_a law_n and_o it_o be_v as_o if_o i_o shall_v say_v ah_o if_o i_o may_v enjoy_v my_o lawless_a pleasure_n and_o yet_o the_o lord_n not_o be_v displease_v some_o sick_a man_n lust_n after_o contradiction_n that_o in_o his_o fever_n he_o may_v drink_v wine_n and_o yet_o be_v free_a of_o a_o further_a pain_n of_o fever_n but_o all_o this_o be_v but_o a_o virtual_a fret_v against_o god_n that_o ever_o he_o make_v such_o a_o law_n evah_n desire_v that_o the_o false_o suppose_a godhead_n which_o satan_n say_v shall_v be_v the_o reward_n of_o eat_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n shall_v have_v be_v real_o and_o true_o in_o eat_v that_o fruit_n and_o that_o be_v a_o clear_a fret_v against_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n who_o make_v such_o a_o law_n as_o lay_v band_n upon_o man_n and_o forbid_v they_o to_o eat_v of_o all_o fruit_n gen._n 3._o 2_o 3._o yet_o will_v difference_n be_v make_v betwixt_o the_o carnal_a man_n wish_n influence_n that_o he_o may_v enjoy_v his_o sweet_a lust_n and_o not_o feel_v the_o smart_n of_o the_o evil_a of_o punishment_n and_o the_o spiritual_a man_n would_a not_o to_o do_v the_o evil_a that_o he_o hate_v rom._n 7._o 15_o 16._o and_o yet_o he_o do_v it_o and_o so_o virtual_o desire_v there_o be_v nothing_o offensive_a and_o displease_v to_o god_n in_o it_o 4._o from_o this_o habit_n it_o be_v that_o the_o spouse_n send_v commendation_n to_o absent_a christ_n to_o speak_v so_o and_o desire_v the_o daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n to_o tell_v he_o that_o she_o be_v sick_a of_o love_n for_o he_o cant._n 5._o 8._o 5._o there_o be_v check_n and_o soul-sorrow_n at_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o word_n he_o once_o speak_v cant._n 5._o 6._o my_o soul_n fail_v when_o he_o speak_v hence_o there_o be_v godly_a reluctancy_n and_o spiritual_a propension_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o renew_a man_n enter_v dissent_n and_o protestation_n on_o the_o contrary_n rom._n 7._o 15._o for_o that_o which_o i_o do_v i_o allow_v not_o for_o what_o i_o will_v that_o i_o do_v not_o but_o what_o i_o hate_v that_o i_o do_v hence_o the_o spirit_n spiritual_a counter-working_n contrary_a to_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o gracious_a plead_n in_o favour_n of_o christ_n what_o do_v you_o be_v not_o this_o against_o free_a love_n ah_o will_v you_o grieve_v such_o a_o belove_a hence_o the_o inward_a pricking_n and_o cut_n of_o the_o heart_n like_o the_o wane-rest_n of_o the_o horologue_n ever_o stir_v and_o check_v the_o conscience_n if_o experience_n say_v nothing_o of_o this_o thorn_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o of_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o bone_n little_a be_v know_v of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n 6._o there_o be_v ever_o a_o holy_a apology_n and_o clear_n of_o the_o renew_a part_n that_o the_o spirit_n do_v his_o part_n rom._n 7._o 22._o i_o delight_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n after_o the_o inward_a man_n v_o 9_o the_o renew_a man_n will_v do_v good_a v._n 16._o consent_n to_o the_o law_n that_o it_o be_v good_a and_o lay_v the_o blame_n upon_o the_o fleshly_a will_n and_o sin_n dwell_v in_o the_o man_n v._n 17._o now_o it_o be_v no_o more_o i_o that_o do_v it_o but_o sin_n dwell_v in_o i_o 7._o from_o this_o habit_n it_o be_v that_o the_o renew_a man_n be_v a_o captive_a a_o sufferer_n a_o complainer_n rom._n 7._o 23_o 24._o o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o etc._n etc._n 8._o the_o spirit_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o flesh_n gal._n 5._o 17._o and_o when_o fire_n and_o water_n yoke_n in_o the_o cloud_n there_o be_v thunder_n and_o nature_n suffer_v pain_n and_o there_o be_v action_n and_o passion_n and_o reaction_n on_o both_o side_n and_o final_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n so_o far_o never_o rest_v as_o the_o flesh_n can_v get_v sin_n perfect_v without_o a_o battle_n and_o some_o thunder_n in_o the_o soul_n hence_o we_o see_v do_v we_o improve_v the_o habit_n of_o grace_n how_o many_o spiritual_a action_n we_o may_v set_v about_o and_o what_o wind_n and_o breathe_n we_o may_v fetch_v if_o we_o should●hoise_n up_o all_o the_o sail_n the_o very_a set_n out_o to_o sea_n and_o lay_v all_o the_o sail_n open_v in_o their_o breadth_n and_o length_n to_o the_o heaven_n shall_v create_v some_o wind_n we_o lay_v not_o open_v our_o affection_n in_o their_o length_n and_o breadth_n in_o the_o use_n of_o all_o the_o ordinance_n before_o the_o lord_n open_v thy_o mouth_n wide_a and_o i_o will_v fill_v it_o psal_n 81._o nor_o do_v we_o improve_v the_o stock_n of_o habitual_a grace_n the_o not_o improve_n of_o the_o stock_n in_o trade_n bring_v on_o poverty_n chap._n v._n the_o four_o particular_a by_o which_o we_o fetch_v influence_n of_o grace_n be_v by_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a disposition_n hence_o in_o this_o we_o speak_v 1._o of_o heavenly_a disposition_n in_o order_n to_o heavenly_a influence_n 2._o of_o our_o act_n to_o come_v under_o the_o influence_n of_o grace_n 3._o of_o the_o obstruction_n and_o impediment_n of_o heavenly_a influence_n and_o the_o contrary_a cure_n as_o touch_v disposition_n 1._o what_o disposition_n be_v and_o how_o difference_v 2._o of_o the_o division_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a disposition_n 3._o get_v heavenly_a disposition_n and_o influence_n connatural_o follow_v 4._o evidence_n that_o disposition_n go_v and_o come_v 5._o spiritual_a disposition_n be_v different_a from_o the_o affection_n 6._o there_o be_v heavenly_a disposition_n through_o all_o the_o power_n and_o affection_n of_o the_o soul_n 7._o sinful_a disposition_n be_v in_o all_o and_o they_o latent_o creep_v in_o 8._o act_n and_o life_n under_o deadness_n 9_o many_o sweet_a act_n there_o be_v under_o deadness_n 10._o it_o be_v fit_a to_o go_v about_o duty_n under_o deadness_n 11._o less_o of_o strong_a real_a influence_n and_o more_o of_o moral_a influence_n prove_v the_o obedience_n to_o be_v more_o perfect_a 1._o grace_n disposition_n be_v movable_a quality_n of_o the_o soul_n beyond_o and_o above_o the_o habit_n enable_v we_o to_o act_v gracious_o and_o to_o perform_v action_n suitable_a to_o those_o disposition_n i_o speak_v now_o of_o gracious_a disposition_n for_o there_o be_v wicked_a and_o sinful_a disposition_n add_v to_o the_o habit_n of_o sin_n original_n 2._o gracious_a disposition_n be_v movable_a quality_n this_o difference_v the_o disposition_n from_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n and_o therefore_o know_v wherein_o spiritual_a disposition_n and_o spiritual_a habit_n agree_v and_o 2._o wherein_o they_o differ_v 1._o both_o be_v above_o nature_n for_o we_o be_v bear_v in_o sin_n mind_n conscience_n will_n and_o affection_n be_v pollute_v and_o corrupt_a in_o such_o heir_n of_o wrath_n no_o man_n be_v bear_v with_o habit_n of_o grace_n or_o gracious_a disposition_n 2._o through_o the_o want_n of_o both_o all_o be_v alike_o unfit_a by_o nature_n to_o be_v the_o workhouse_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 3._o both_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n as_o it_o be_v prove_v book_n 2._o and_o much_o more_o gracious_a dispensation_n be_v the_o purchase_n of_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n 4._o both_o be_v the_o supernatural_a gift_n of_o god_n infuse_v from_o above_o and_o neither_o of_o they_o acquire_v or_o purchase_v by_o natural_a act_n
in_o that_o hour_n it_o shall_v be_v give_v you_o it_o be_v not_o you_o that_o speak_v but_o the_o spirit_n of_o your_o father_n speak_v in_o you_o enthusia_v spirit_n suggest_v night-work_n to_o be_v do_v in_o day_n light_n and_o many_o unseasonable_a action_n contrary_a to_o godly_a prudence_n as_o to_o read_v godly_a treatise_n when_o they_o shall_v hear_v the_o word_n preach_v the_o spirit_n that_o suggest_v this_o be_v not_o of_o god_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n can_v counter-work_n himself_o 11._o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n act_v the_o soul_n and_o the_o man_n within_o his_o own_o orb_n and_o sphere_n of_o grace_n nature_n act_v not_o upon_o the_o moon_n to_o move_v it_o up_o to_o the_o sphere_n of_o the_o sun_n nor_o can_v it_o be_v call_v a_o kindly_a and_o connatural_a motion_n for_o the_o sun_n to_o move_v down_o in_o the_o orb_n of_o the_o moon_n it_o be_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o act_v the_o ploughman_n to_o move_v out_o of_o his_o element_n in_o the_o throne_n or_o in_o another_o call_n in_o which_o god_n have_v not_o place_v he_o for_o it_o be_v not_o from_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n for_o david_n to_o go_v out_o of_o his_o element_n of_o grace_n and_o move_v in_o satan_n orb_n of_o uncleanness_n and_o bloodshed_n the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n be_v a_o friend_n to_o the_o holy_a law_n of_o god_n all_o influence_n and_o act_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v to_o be_v try_v by_o the_o same_o rule_n by_o which_o the_o spirit_n be_v try_v some_o influence_n to_o scriptural_a duty_n be_v from_o god_n and_o his_o spirit_n other_o influence_n from_o the_o scriptureless_a spirit_n of_o satan_n or_o corrupt_a man_n himself_o every_o stir_v and_o impulsion_n must_v not_o be_v father_v upon_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n the_o four_o particular_a be_v the_o subject_n or_o seat_n of_o burn_a and_o its_o the_o heart_n do_v not_o our_o heart_n burn_v within_o we_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o only_a seat_n of_o heavenly_a burn_n not_o simple_o as_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n which_o be_v evil_a and_o only_o evil_a by_o nature_n in_o all_o its_o out-going_n gen._n 6._o 6._o gen._n 8._o 21._o and_o supplant_v and_o wicked_a jer._n 17._o 9_o but_o the_o new_a heart_n of_o man_n ezek._n 36._o 26_o 27._o the_o heart_n in_o which_o the_o love_n of_o god_n as_o a_o flood_n be_v spread_v abroad_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 5._o 5._o the_o heart_n and_o soul_n that_o love_v the_o belove_a christ_n cant._n 3._o 1_o 2_o 3._o as_o for_o the_o unrenewed_a heart_n it_o be_v no_o more_o a_o hearth-stone_n or_o a_o seat_n to_o kindle_v this_o fire_n upon_o nor_o will_v it_o burn_v in_o this_o heart_n then_o if_o you_o will_v kindle_v a_o fire_n of_o coal_n and_o fuel_n and_o dry_a timber_n upon_o the_o superfice_n of_o the_o ocean_n sea_n for_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o unrenewed_a man_n will_v eat_v up_o and_o quench_v all_o this_o fire_n and_o the_o spirit_n do_v no_o more_o give_v influence_n for_o 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faith_n so_o that_o faith_n be_v not_o a_o gift_n of_o god_n as_o augustine_n think_v when_o he_o do_v yet_o stick_v in_o the_o error_n of_o the_o massilienses_n hence_o under_o the_o name_n of_o a_o occasion_n or_o colour_n they_o hide_v merit_n for_o as_o jansenius_n say_v god_n have_v by_o the_o good_a work_n and_o holy_a disposition_n that_o go_v before_o grace_n aliquam_fw-la occasionem_fw-la sive_fw-la colorem_fw-la cur_n non_fw-la irrationabiliter_fw-la some_o occasion_n or_o colour_n by_o which_o not_o without_o reason_n and_o in_o no_o blind_a way_n by_o a_o fatal_a decree_n without_o consult_v man_n will_n he_o give_v grace_n to_o one_o rather_o then_o to_o another_o constitutionem_fw-la and_o this_o be_v the_o jesuit_n and_o arminian_n way_n god_n shall_v not_o be_v a_o wise_a and_o rational_a agent_n but_o act_n blind_o say_v cassianus_n and_o unjust_o say_v our_o arminian_n if_o he_o give_v not_o save_v grace_n and_o influence_n of_o grace_n upon_o the_o dominion_n and_o 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and_o grave-cloath_n only_o there_o be_v much_o cry_n to_o god_n and_o for_o the_o time_n no_o hear_n psal_n 22._o 2._o psal_n 69._o 1_o 2_o 3._o it_o be_v here_o as_o in_o other_o mean_n early_o up_o much_o labour_a no_o bread_n and_o the_o runner_n get_v not_o the_o garland_n the_o lord_n will_v have_v 1._o free_a grace_n to_o shine_v above_o our_o sweat_v 2._o he_o will_v have_v we_o not_o to_o sacrifice_v to_o the_o creature_n and_o create_v diligence_n and_o to_o painful_a seek_n and_o will_v have_v we_o to_o learn_v our_o folly_n who_o place_n our_o mercy_n and_o will_v have_v our_o heaven_n to_o stand_v in_o run_v and_o will_v and_o not_o in_o his_o free_a compassion_n esa●_n run_v and_o hunt_v and_o obtain_v not_o the_o blessing_n jacob_n stir_v less_o and_o be_v bless_v i_o speak_v it_o not_o to_o cry_v down_o mean_n but_o to_o cry_v up_o christ_n and_o free_a grace_n the_o lord_n seem_v to_o forbid_v jacob_n to_o pray_v let_v i_o go_v for_o the_o day_n daw_v but_o he_o 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9_o 31_o 32._o ah_o tremble_v to_o see_v a_o man_n believe_v to_o have_v many_o thousand_o and_o a_o great_a stock_n in_o four_o in_o seven_o ship_n and_o yet_o the_o man_n go_v a_o beg_n ass_n 3._o some_o mean_n be_v curse_v of_o god_n and_o god_n send_v judicial_a influence_n upon_o they_o devil_n believe_v and_o horror_n take_v hold_v on_o they_o felix_n hear_v and_o tremble_v and_o shift_n influence_n of_o believe_v concl._n gospel_n 4._o where_o common_a influence_n be_v not_o entertain_v they_o produce_v loathe_v of_o and_o stumble_v at_o the_o word_n in_o capernaum_n the_o day_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o gospel_n to_o capernaum_n be_v the_o year_n of_o vengeance_n despise_v not_o if_o you_o wonder_v o_o dreadful_a yea_o wonder_n and_o despise_v and_o hate_v concl._n 5._o the_o more_o spiritual_a the_o act_n of_o god_n be_v such_o as_o be_v gospel-influence_n lead_v to_o 1._o illumination_n and_o clear_a light_n 2._o to_o astonishment_n and_o to_o wonder_v 3._o to_o strong_a 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and_o the_o damn_a in_o hell_n complain_v that_o god_n give_v not_o sufficient_a mean_n who_o deny_v to_o send_v preacher_n from_o the_o dead_a to_o they_o and_o give_v they_o a_o dry_a and_o dead_a book_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n to_o give_v they_o warning_n luk._n 16._o 29_o 30._o no_o husbandman_n can_v hinder_v the_o rain_n to_o fall_v the_o corn_n to_o grow_v nor_o the_o sun_n to_o send_v down_o beam_n and_o influence_n of_o heat_n and_o life_n upon_o the_o earth_n nor_o can_v saul_n in_o the_o rage_n of_o his_o persecution_n hinder_v christ_n to_o shoot_v his_o arrow_n at_o he_o act_v 9_o such_o as_o complain_v most_o of_o god_n be_v real_o most_o naughty_a and_o may_v soon_o
meet_v with_o the_o lord_n be_v wrathful_a rebuke_n then_o with_o his_o soften_a and_o pity_v mercy_n chap._n ii_o the_o lord_n keep_v a_o order_n in_o send_v influence_n 2._o he_o make_v short_a work_n on_o some_o 3._o there_o be_v a_o confluence_n of_o influence_n at_o one_o time_n and_o in_o one_o work_n 4._o despise_v of_o the_o word_n 5._o refuse_v of_o ordinance_n 6._o persecute_v of_o the_o prophet_n 7._o resist_v of_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n do_v all_o obstruct_v influence_n 8._o pray_v and_o praise_v promove_v influence_n 9_o harden_v of_o the_o heart_n 10._o not_o profit_v by_o mean_n 11._o remain_v in_o nature_n 12._o act_n in_o wrath_n rancour_n malice_n bitterness_n and_o inordinate_a passion_n obstruct_v influence_n 13._o keep_v the_o oil_n of_o the_o spirit_n clean_o if_o you_o will_v have_v influence_n 14._o we_o be_v to_o act_v moral_o and_o physical_o with_o the_o spirit_n 15._o prayer_n obstruct_v not_o soveraignty_n act_v the_o lord_n be_v ordinary_a way_n of_o work_v be_v here_o to_o be_v observe_v the_o spirit_n confer_v not_o upon_o peter_n hearer_n act_n 2._o influence_n of_o faith_n and_o of_o glad_o receive_v of_o the_o word_n v_o 41._o at_o the_o first_o before_o he_o bestow_v influence_n to_o the_o prick_n of_o the_o heart_n for_o sin_n v_o 37._o nor_o do_v the_o spirit_n act_n upon_o saul_n act_n 9_o and_o the_o jailer_n act_v 16._o for_o their_o rejoice_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o believe_v and_o apply_v christ_n and_o the_o promise_n at_o the_o first_o influence_n until_o first_o a_o law-spirit_n humble_a and_o make_v the_o proud_a to_o tremble_v then_o the_o spirit_n must_v use_v divers_a instrument_n and_o shoot_v arrow_n and_o influence_n of_o law_n and_o wrath_n and_o wound_v the_o heart_n with_o arrow_n of_o love_n as_o the_o artist_n the_o carpenter_n use_v sundry_a tool_n according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o timber_n that_o he_o work_v on_o and_o the_o lord_n here_o accommodate_v his_o influence_n 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near_o to_o trample_v on_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o covenant_n do_v despite_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n heb._n 10._o 25_o 26_o 29._o rejoice_v to_o stand_v within_o jerusalem_n psal_n 122._o for_o the_o church_n be_v his_o vineyard_n love_v a_o room_n in_o his_o church_n for_o it_o lie_v near_o to_o the_o sun_n and_o be_v under_o the_o water_a and_o shower_n of_o grace_n so_o christ_n speak_v to_o the_o spirit_n cant._n 4._o 16._o awake_v o_o northwind_n and_o come_v thou_o south_n blow_v upon_o my_o garden_n that_o the_o spice_n thereof_o may_v flow_v out_o so_o there_o be_v a_o commission_n give_v that_o the_o spirit_n in_o its_o efficacy_n blow_v upon_o the_o plant_n and_o flower_n that_o grow_v there_o the_o church_n be_v also_o his_o garden_n of_o red_a wine_n which_o he_o water_v every_o moment_n isa_n 27._o 3._o act_n 7._o influence_n 51._o you_o do_v always_o resist_v the_o holy_a ghost_n then_o must_v they_o obstruct_v the_o gracious_a act_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n &_o this_o prove_v it_o to_o be_v true_a that_o steven_n say_v that_o they_o resist_v the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o of_o the_o prophet_n have_v not_o your_o father_n persecute_v and_o they_o have_v slay_v they_o which_o show_v before_o of_o the_o come_n of_o that_o just_a one_o of_o who_o you_o be_v murderer_n say_v he_o they_o who_o cast_v down_o the_o lodging_n they_o injure_v the_o indweller_n the_o godly_a prophet_n be_v the_o house_n and_o lodging_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 2_o chro._n 36._o 12._o zedekiah_n humble_v not_o himself_o before_o jeremiah_n the_o prophet_n speak_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n now_o the_o spirit_n act_v on_o the_o prophet_n when_o they_o speak_v 2_o pet._n 1._o 12._o then_o esteem_v the_o foot_n of_o the_o messenger_n of_o god_n to_o be_v pleasant_a upon_o the_o mountain_n for_o they_o bring_v glad_a tiding_n of_o peace_n and_o that_o they_o only_o do_v who_o have_v these_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o pray_v and_o believe_v rom._n 10._o 14_o 15._o 4._o influenence_n the_o speak_n against_o the_o manifest_a operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o which_o christ_n cast_v out_o devil_n draw_v so_o deep_a as_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n matth._n 12._o and_o such_o be_v deprive_v of_o pardon_n of_o faith_n to_o lay_v hold_n on_o pardon_n and_o such_o have_v do_v despite_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n must_v indite_v war_n against_o the_o spirit_n and_o all_o his_o operation_n therefore_o cherish_v and_o obey_v the_o spirit_n act_n be_v willing_a to_o be_v lead_v by_o he_o close_o with_o the_o counsel_n and_o breathe_n of_o the_o spirit_n speak_v to_o edification_n that_o which_o minister_v grace_n to_o the_o hearer_n influence_n and_o that_o cherish_v the_o
his_o will_n of_o precept_n hence_o all_o along_o psal_n 119._o pray_a and_o influence_n of_o grace_n be_v weave_v through_o other_o ver_fw-la 25._o my_o soul_n cleave_v to_o the_o dust_n that_o be_v a_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n gracious_a will_n of_o pleasure_n quicken_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n that_o be_v a_o duty_n of_o pray_v according_a to_o his_o will_n of_o precept_n 2._o his_o gracious_a deal_n of_o his_o will_n of_o pleasure_n be_v bring_v in_o as_o a_o argument_n to_o engage_v the_o heart_n to_o pray_v for_o grace_n to_o a_o duty_n of_o the_o holy_a will_n of_o command_n 73._o thy_o hand_n have_v make_v i_o and_o fashion_v i_o give_v i_o understanding_n that_o i_o may_v learn_v thy_o commandment_n v_o 10._o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n have_v i_o seek_v thou_o o_o let_v i_o not_o wander_v from_o thy_o commandment_n 3._o the_o act_n of_o a_o duty_n according_a to_o the_o gracious_a will_n of_o precept_n be_v make_v a_o argument_n why_o the_o lord_n shall_v bestow_v save_v influence_n according_a to_o his_o will_n of_o pleasure_n to_o promote_v we_o in_o duty_n psal_n 119._o 40._o behold_v i_o have_v long_v after_o thy_o precept_n quicken_v i_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n 58._o i_o entreat_v thy_o favour_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n v_o 176._o i_o have_v go_v astray_o like_o a_o lose_a sheep_n seek_v thy_o servant_n for_o i_o do_v not_o forget_v thy_o commandment_n 4._o grace_n pray_v for_o according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o pleasure_n kindle_v fire_n for_o a_o engage_v heart_n to_o do_v a_o duty_n according_a to_o the_o lord_n be_v holy_a will_n in_o his_o word_n 33._o teach_v i_o o_o lord_n the_o way_n of_o thy_o statute_n and_o i_o shall_v keep_v it_o to_o the_o end_n 34._o give_v i_o understanding_n and_o i_o shall_v keep_v thy_o law_n yea_o i_o shall_v observe_v it_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n that_o be_v lord_n lend_v i_o grace_n and_o by_o that_o grace_n i_o shall_v repay_v duty_n borrow_a grace_n make_v the_o soul_n a_o debtor_n for_o duty_n 32._o i_o will_v run_v the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n when_o thou_o shall_v enlarge_v my_o heart_n 5._o it_o be_v comfortable_a for_o strengthen_v of_o faith_n to_o lay_v before_o the_o lord_n the_o victory_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o temptation_n break_v by_o go_v on_o a_o duty_n hence_o a_o temptation_n 23._o prince_n do_v sit_v and_o speak_v against_o i_o but_o a_o influence_n of_o grace_n to_o do_v the_o duty_n break_v the_o temptation_n but_o thy_o servant_n do_v meditate_v in_o thy_o statute_n 69._o the_o proud_a have_v forge_v a_o lie_n against_o i_o a_o strong_a temptation_n but_o it_o be_v break_v but_o i_o shall_v keep_v thy_o precept_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n 81._o my_o soul_n faint_v for_o thy_o salvation_n but_o i_o hope_v in_o thy_o word_n so_o all_o along_o learn_v influence_n 1._o that_o our_o free_a and_o voluntary_a trade_n with_o grace_n bring_v home_o new_a ship_n of_o gold_n and_o there_o be_v no_o danger_n of_o miscarry_v and_o shipwreck_n 2._o be_v once_o by_o grace_n breathe_v on_o we_o be_v to_o hold_v the_o wheel_v a_o go_v grace_n put_v the_o believer_n in_o a_o holy_a circle_n and_o run_v beget_v more_o run_v and_o the_o motion_n end_v at_o we_o and_o begin_v at_o free_a grace_n 3._o the_o near_a purchaser_n of_o influence_n be_v prayer_n ver_fw-la 35._o make_v i_o to_o go_v in_o the_o path_n of_o thy_o commandment_n 36._o incline_v my_o heart_n unto_o thy_o testimony_n 4._o grace_n give_v be_v a_o strong_a argument_n to_o get_v more_o grace_n as_o gold_n buy_v more_o gold_n 5._o though_o grace_n begin_v and_o prevene_v we_o yet_o the_o lord_n have_v once_o give_v the_o stock_n spiritual_a want_n come_v from_o spiritual_a sluggishness_n we_o be_v willing_a to_o lose_v the_o tide_n and_o complain_v without_o cause_n of_o the_o sea_n motion_n 6._o the_o ordinary_a chariot_n and_o ship_n that_o carry_v the_o influence_n of_o grace_n be_v the_o word_n of_o grace_n david_n psal_n 119._o be_v sick_a of_o love_n with_o the_o word_n law_n testimony_n ver_fw-la 47._o and_o i_o will_v delight_v myself_o in_o thy_o commandment_n which_o i_o have_v love_v 72._o the_o law_n of_o thy_o mouth_n be_v better_a to_o i_o then_o thousand_o of_o silver_n and_o gold_n 97._o o_o how_o love_v i_o thy_o law_n it_o be_v my_o meditation_n all_o the_o day_n 103._o how_o sweet_a be_v thy_o word_n unto_o my_o taste_n yea_o sweet_a than_o honey_n to_o my_o mouth_n ver_fw-la 11_o 20_o 24_o 46_o 50_o 52_o 54_o 70_o 86_o 92_o 93_o 96_o 111_o 113_o 105_o 159_o 160_o etc._n etc._n and_o in_o that_o psalm_n the_o influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n go_v all_o along_o in_o every_o verse_n in_o a_o practical_a love_a delightful_a pant_a lift_v of_o the_o hand_n to_o the_o commandment_n v_o 32._o i_o will_v run_v the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n 34._o give_v i_o understanding_n and_o i_o shall_v keep_v thy_o law_n yea_o i_o shall_v observe_v it_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n 45._o i_o will_v walk_v at_o liberty_n for_o i_o seek_v thy_o precept_n 44._o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o law_n continual_o 60._o i_o make_v have_v and_o delay_v not_o to_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n 66._o i_o have_v believe_v thy_o commandment_n 74._o i_o have_v hope_v in_o thy_o word_n 77._o thy_o law_n be_v my_o delight_n 81._o my_o soul_n faint_v for_o thy_o salvation_n but_o i_o hope_v in_o thy_o word_n 83._o i_o forget_v not_o thy_o statute_n 87._o i_o forsake_v not_o thy_o precept_n 93._o i_o will_v never_o forget_v thy_o precept_n for_o with_o they_o thou_o have_v quicken_v i_o etc._n etc._n all_o which_o hold_v forth_o if_o you_o will_v have_v shower_n of_o influence_n of_o grace_n be_v in_o love_n with_o the_o word_n and_o let_v it_o dwell_v plentiful_o in_o you_o for_o look_v as_o influence_n of_o vigour_n and_o life_n and_o heat_n upon_o rose_n flower_n herb_n grass_n appletree_n vine_n corn_n go_v along_o with_o light_n and_o shine_a of_o the_o sun_n so_o do_v the_o influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n in_o his_o lively_a act_n delight_n to_o be_v carry_v in_o the_o chariot_n of_o the_o word_n cant._n 4._o 11._o thy_o lip_n o_o my_o soul_n drop_v as_o the_o honeycomb_n honey_n and_o milk_n be_v under_o thy_o tongue_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o precious_a promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o the_o sound_a ministry_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o savoury_a influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o go_v along_o therewith_o therefore_o he_o add_v the_o smell_n of_o thy_o garment_n be_v like_o the_o smell_n of_o lebanon_n cant._n 7._o 9_o and_o the_o roof_n of_o thy_o mouth_n be_v like_o the_o best_a wine_n for_o my_o belove_a that_o go_v down_o sweet_o cause_v the_o lip_n of_o those_o that_o be_v asleep_a to_o speak_v influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n must_v go_v along_o with_o speak_v such_o as_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o word_n and_o loath_a the_o precious_a gospel_n and_o stumble_v at_o the_o word_n can_v receive_v influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n 7._o there_o be_v some_o admirable_a nearness_n of_o the_o word_n to_o influence_n psal_n 119._o 11._o thy_o word_n have_v i_o hide_v in_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v not_o sin_v against_o thou_o the_o word_n in_o the_o letter_n can_v keep_v no_o man_n from_o sin_v against_o god_n for_o it_o be_v 1._o heart_n common_a to_o all_o and_o if_o not_o receive_v by_o say_v convince_v and_o condemn_v nor_o 2._o can_v the_o habit_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o heart_n prevent_v sin_v except_o sin_v unto_o death_n but_o not_o such_o sin_v as_o david_n may_v or_o can_v yea_o or_o do_v fall_v unto_o adultery_n and_o murder_n of_o which_o he_o be_v most_o afraid_a nor_o 3_o can_v the_o literal_a memory_n of_o the_o word_n hinder_v sin_v and_o yield_v to_o dreadful_a temptation_n though_o it_o be_v treasure_v up_o in_o the_o memory_n nor_o 4._o speak_v he_o of_o the_o spirit_n and_o inward_a word_n of_o the_o swenckefieldian_n libertine_n and_o the_o like_a who_o forsake_v the_o rule_n of_o faith_n the_o word_n and_o depend_v upon_o wicked_a inspiration_n but_o by_o the_o word_n hide_v in_o the_o heart_n he_o must_v mean_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o engraven_a law_n of_o god_n psal_n 40._o 8._o jer._n 31._o 33._o not_o simple_o but_o as_o it_o include_v the_o word_n dwell_v in_o the_o heart_n plentiful_o coloss_n 3._o 16._o love_v psal_n 116._o 97_o 103._o esteem_v and_o prize_v high_o psal_n 119._o 72_o 128._o and_o believe_v 92_o 42_o 43._o and_o so_o seldomeo_fw-la ●never_o have_v any_o a_o high_a esteem_n or_o a_o habitual_a love_n and_o faith_n and_o hope_n in_o and_o to_o the_o word_n
but_o influence_n to_o keep_v from_o sin_n go_v along_o with_o that_o word_n so_o hide_v in_o the_o heart_n that_o look_v as_o the_o heaven_n cloud_n sun_n fail_v not_o to_o join_v their_o influence_n to_o the_o seed_n of_o vine-tree_n rose_n plant_n of_o figtree_n and_o nature_n go_v along_o with_o bird_n to_o cherish_v and_o to_o warm_a egg_n for_o the_o bring_v forth_o of_o young_a bird_n so_o in_o some_o infallible_a way_n by_o promise_n god_n concur_v with_o the_o so_o hide_a word_n to_o produce_v faith_n and_o love_n and_o all_o act_n of_o obedience_n how_o much_o then_o do_v it_o concern_v these_o that_o move_v the_o question_n what_o shall_v we_o do_v to_o fetch_v the_o wind_n and_o to_o purchase_v influence_n of_o grace_n to_o read_v hear_v consider_v love_n praise_n believe_v and_o choose_v the_o word_n as_o a_o treasure_n 8._o overcome_v temptation_n have_v influence_n suitable_a to_o grace_n victory_n psal_n 119._o 23._o prince_n also_o do_v sit_v and_o speak_v against_o i_o but_o thy_o servant_n do_v meditate_v in_o thy_o statute_n v_o 83_o 69_o 161_o 141._o 9_o influence_n feel_a deliverance_n from_o the_o oppression_n of_o man_n v_o 134._o sense_n of_o the_o loveliness_n and_o excellency_n of_o god_n want_v not_o influence_n v_o 68_o &_o 132_o 133._o 3_o as_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o thing_n that_o grow_v thereon_o receive_v the_o sun_n influence_n so_o do_v the_o heart_n qualify_v with_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n lodge_v heavenly_a influence_n and_o the_o well-tuned_a string_n of_o the_o harp_n and_o viol._n close_v sweet_o with_o the_o smite_v of_o the_o pulse_n or_o hand_n of_o the_o musician_n but_o the_o mistuned_a string_n strike_v on_o make_v discord_n and_o receive_v no_o concord_n of_o music_n the_o savoury_a and_o gracious_a heart_n welcome_v the_o breathe_n of_o god_n when_o the_o spirit_n can_v no_o more_o act_n by_o his_o influence_n on_o a_o graceless_a spirit_n than_o a_o musician_n can_v play_v harmonious_o on_o a_o break_a harp_n or_o a_o mistuned_a reed_n hence_o these_o evil_n of_o the_o heart_n obstruct_v the_o influence_n of_o grace_n 1._o hardness_n and_o blindness_n 2._o unbelief_n 3._o deadness_n 4._o security_n 5._o irreligious_a profaneness_n and_o atheism_n 6._o vnconstancy_n 7._o deceitfulness_n 8._o pride_n 9_o worldly-mindednesse_a 10._o fiery_a zeal_n 11._o uncleanness_n 12._o malice_n and_o hatred_n 13._o worldly_n sorrow_n 14._o false_a joy_n 15._o self-love_n 16._o wilful_a ignorance_n of_o the_o gospel_n &_o hatred_n of_o christ_n 17._o impatient_a fret_v against_o providence_n 18._o disorder_v thought_n and_o ignorance_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n 1._o blindness_n and_o harden_v of_o the_o heart_n impression_n and_o pharaoh_n not_o set_v his_o heart_n exod._n 7._o 23._o on_o the_o miracle_n of_o turn_v the_o water_n of_o the_o river_n to_o blood_n so_o that_o the_o fish_n in_o the_o river_n die_v and_o the_o river_n stanke_z hinder_v influence_n of_o obedience_n to_o let_v the_o people_n go_v 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original_a sin_n be_v sin_n proper_o so_o call_v author_n imperf_n operis_fw-la l._n 1._o cont_n julianum_fw-la nihil_fw-la esse_fw-la peccati_fw-la in_o homine_fw-la si_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la propriae_fw-la voluntais_fw-fr vel_fw-la assensionis_fw-la hoc_fw-la mihi_fw-la hominum_fw-la genus_fw-la quod_fw-la vel_fw-la leviter_fw-la sapit_fw-la sine_fw-la dubitatatione_n consentit_fw-la lib._n imperfec_n operis_fw-la 2._o quod_fw-la admoneri_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la ut_fw-la caveatur_fw-la imputari_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la ut_fw-la puniatur_fw-la nunquam_fw-la autem_fw-la legislator_n ad_fw-la hanc_fw-la venit_fw-la amentiam_fw-la ut_fw-la praeceperit_fw-la cviquam_fw-la noli_fw-la ita_fw-la vel_fw-la ita_fw-la nasci_fw-la lib._n de_fw-fr peccato_fw-la merit_n &_o remis_fw-la c._n 9_o etc._n etc._n 26._o si_fw-la peccator_fw-la genuit_fw-la peccatorem_fw-la justum_fw-la quoque_fw-la justum_fw-la gignere_fw-la debuisse_fw-la item_n deum_fw-la qui_fw-la propria_fw-la 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action_n 2._o sermon_n on_o pray_v continual_o pag._n 35._o how_o the_o lord_n bring_v himself_o under_o a_o sort_n of_o necessity_n of_o confer_v gracious_a influence_n a_o practice_n of_o grace_n and_o a_o promise_n of_o grace_n in_o god_n a_o considerable_a difference_n betwixt_o the_o lord_n promise_n of_o grace_n and_o his_o practice_n o●_n grace_n civil_a professor_n be_v near_o to_o conversion_n and_o to_o christ_n then_o the_o open_o profane_a and_o flagitious_a and_o how_o they_o be_v also_o far_a distant_a external_n use_v of_o mean_n be_v to_o be_v go_v about_o as_o near_a to_o conversion_n than_o no_o use_n of_o mean_n or_o extreme_a profaneness_n all_o even_o the_o most_o indispose_a be_v under_o a_o command_n it_o be_v a_o sinful_a shift_n to_o put_v away_o duty_n because_o of_o indisposition_n we_o be_v to_o pray_v away_o indisposition_n as_o a_o great_a affliction_n the_o lord_n have_v give_v influence_n by_o necessity_n of_o a_o promise_n a_o clear_n of_o the_o place_n deu._n 29._o 3._o the_o great_a temptation_n etc._n etc._n august_n lib._n 1._o con_v 6._o nec_fw-la mater_fw-la mea_fw-la nec_fw-la nutrices_fw-la meae_fw-la sibi_fw-la ubera_fw-la implebant_fw-la sed_fw-la tu_fw-la mihi_fw-la domine_fw-la per_fw-la eas_fw-la dabas_fw-la mihi_fw-la alimentum_fw-la infantiae_fw-la secundum_fw-la institutionem_fw-la tuam_fw-la &_o divitias_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la fundum_fw-la rerum_fw-la dispositas_fw-la tu_fw-la etiam_fw-la dabas_fw-la nolle_fw-la amplius_fw-la quam_fw-la dabas_fw-la &_o nutrientibus_fw-la i_o dare_v mihi_fw-la velle_fw-la quod_fw-la eye_n dabas_fw-la dare_fw-mi enim_fw-la mihi_fw-la per_fw-la ordinatum_fw-la effectum_fw-la volebant_fw-la quo_fw-la ex_fw-la te_fw-la abundabant_fw-la ripen_v of_o guiltiness_n make_v way_n to_o ripen_v of_o free_a grace_n the_o three_o person_n the_o father_n son_n and_o spirit_n give_v influence_n the_o fullness_n of_o influence_n on_o the_o man_n christ_n influence_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o his_o 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habere_fw-la per_fw-la divinum_fw-la auxilium_fw-la non_fw-la quidem_fw-la ex_fw-la merito_fw-la aut_fw-la dispositione_n sua_fw-la aut_fw-la quia_fw-la ex_fw-la innatis_fw-la viribus_fw-la aut_fw-la naturae_fw-la conatibus_fw-la ex_fw-la lege_fw-la obligetur_fw-la deus_fw-la ad_fw-la danda_fw-la auxilia_fw-la gratiae_fw-la &_o primam_fw-la vocationem_fw-la seu_fw-la gratiam_fw-la proveni●●tem_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la liberali_fw-la &_o magnisica_fw-la largitione_n dei_fw-la providentis_fw-la mat._n 11._o venite_fw-la ad_fw-la i_o omnes_fw-la ib._n quapropt_a si_fw-la homo_fw-la peccator_fw-la ita_fw-la se_fw-la gereret_fw-la &_o vitamtra_fw-la duceret_fw-la ut_fw-la nullum_fw-la novum_fw-la impedimentum_fw-la gratiae_fw-la adhiberet_fw-la aut_fw-la obicem_fw-la nullumque_fw-la obstaculum_fw-la tunc_fw-la auxilium_fw-la gratiae_fw-la verè_fw-la reciperet_fw-la ●on_n quidem_fw-la ex_fw-la debito_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la dei_fw-la largitione_n qua_fw-la ipse_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la omnium_fw-la ostium_fw-la &_o pulsat_fw-la unde_fw-la non_fw-la ponenti_fw-la obicem_fw-la cernimus_fw-la deum_fw-la dare_v gratiam_fw-la conc._n try_v sess_v 6._o 11._o &_o 13._o deus_fw-la neminem_fw-la deserit_fw-la nisi_fw-la prius_fw-la deseratur_fw-la ab_fw-la ipso_fw-la sed_fw-la per_fw-la hoc_fw-la nihil_fw-la tribuitur_fw-la homini_fw-la sed_fw-la tantum_fw-la quod_fw-la possit_fw-la illam_fw-la gratiam_fw-la impedire_fw-la per_fw-la peccatum_fw-la vel_fw-la quod_fw-la possit_fw-la vitare_fw-la peccatum_fw-la contra_fw-la legem_fw-la naturae_fw-la quo_fw-la possit_fw-la illum_fw-la impedire_fw-la prosper_n epist_n ad_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr massiliensibus_fw-la vide_fw-la jansenium_fw-la cap._n 18._o ib._n lib._n 12._o just_a c._n 13._o ad_fw-la capessenda_fw-la tam_fw-la magnifica_fw-la tamque_fw-la praecelsa_fw-la paritatis_fw-la &_o integritatis_fw-la praemia_fw-la quantuslibet_fw-la jejuniorum_fw-la vigiliarum_fw-la lectionis_fw-la solitudinis_fw-la ac_fw-la remotionis_fw-la labour_n fuerit_fw-la impensus_fw-la condignus_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la poterit_fw-la qui_fw-la hoc_fw-la industriae_fw-la suae_fw-la merito_fw-la vel_fw-la laboris_fw-la obtineat_fw-la hilarius_n epist_n dicunt_fw-la hominem_fw-la ad_fw-la hanc_fw-la gratiam_fw-la qua_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la renascimur_fw-la pervenire_fw-la posse_fw-la per_fw-la naturalem_fw-la scilicet_fw-la facultatem_fw-la petendo_fw-la quaerndo_fw-la pulsando_fw-la ut_fw-la ideo_fw-la accipiat_fw-la ideo_fw-la inveniat_fw-la ideo_fw-la introeat_fw-la quia_fw-la bono_fw-mi naturae_fw-la bene_fw-la usus_fw-la ad_fw-la istam_fw-la salvantem_fw-la gratiam_fw-la initialis_fw-la gratiae_fw-la open_a meruerit_fw-la per_fw-la venire_fw-la corn._n jans_n de_fw-fr haeres_fw-la pela_fw-la l._n 8._o c._n 18._o item_n posse_fw-la hominem_fw-la exterrita_fw-la &_o supplici_fw-la voluntate_fw-la velle_fw-la sanari_fw-la supplex_fw-la enim_fw-la illa_fw-la voluntas_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la aliud_fw-la quam_fw-la voluntas_fw-la ex_fw-la fide_fw-la supplicans_fw-la deo_fw-la pro_fw-la sanitate_fw-la et_fw-la siquid_fw-la fides_fw-la non_fw-la justificatorum_fw-la petendo_fw-la mereatur_fw-la impetrationis_fw-la quam_fw-la meriti_fw-la potius_fw-la rationem_fw-la habet_fw-la unde_fw-la cum_fw-la in_o errore_fw-la massiliensium_fw-la haereret_fw-la augustinus_n frequent_a meriti_fw-la rationem_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o fide_fw-la &_o oratione_fw-la collocabat_fw-la per_fw-la impetrationem_fw-la exponit_fw-la putans_fw-la inquit_fw-la augustinus_n lib._n the_o praed_fw-we 5._o 5._o c_o 3._o fidem_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la donum_fw-la dei_fw-la sed_fw-la à_fw-la nobis_fw-la esse_fw-la in_fw-la nobis_fw-la &_o per_fw-la illam_fw-la nos_fw-la impetrare_fw-la dei_fw-la dona_fw-la item_n ut_fw-la per_fw-la illam_fw-la daretur_fw-la quod_fw-la posceremus_fw-la utiliter_fw-la jansen_n in_o aug._n tom_n 1._o lib._n 8._o c._n 18._o vnde_fw-la possit_fw-la ratio_fw-la reddi_fw-la electorum_fw-la &_o 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