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love_v and_o christ_n for_o his_o elect_n have_v suffer_v be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o man_n so_o that_o i_o can_v see_v how_o any_o man_n who_o be_v at_o enmity_n with_o this_o article_n can_v hold_v any_o good_a friendship_n with_o these_o text_n of_o scripture_n or_o with_o those_o that_o arise_v to_o prove_v the_o next_o point_n which_o be_v this_o 6._o they_o who_o be_v elect_v unto_o salvation_n if_o they_o come_v unto_o year_n of_o discretion_n be_v call_v both_o outward_o by_o the_o word_n and_o inward_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god._n these_o thing_n be_v most_o evident_a and_o clear_a in_o the_o scripture_n where_o be_v set_v down_o both_o the_o call_n of_o the_o predestinate_a their_o obedience_n to_o the_o word_n be_v call_v their_o adoption_n by_o the_o spirit_n to_o be_v the_o chidren_n of_o god_n and_o their_o holiness_n of_o life_n and_o conversation_n who_o he_o do_v predestinate_a they_o he_o also_o 13._o rom._n 8.30_o gal._n 1.15_o 1_o 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walk_v in_o they_o and_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n have_v appear_v etc._n etc._n teach_v we_o that_o deny_v 12._o tit._n 2._o 11._o 12._o ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n we_o shall_v live_v sober_o righteous_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o present_a world_n yea_o say_v the_o next_o proposition_n 7._o the_o predestinate_a be_v both_o justify_v by_o faith_n sanctify_v by_o the_o spirit_n and_o shall_v be_v glorify_v in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v all_o these_o bless_a effect_n of_o predestination_n do_v the_o scripture_n full_o assert_v for_o know_v say_v the_o apostle_n a_o man_n be_v not_o justify_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n but_o by_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n moreover_o who_o he_o predestinate_v etc._n etc._n they_o he_o also_o glorify_v if_o child_n then_o heir_n heir_n of_o god_n and_o joint-heir_n with_o christ_n and_o as_o we_o 16._o gal._n 2._o 16._o have_v bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o earthly_a so_o shall_v we_o bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a 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