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A17419 The light of faith: and, way of holinesse Shewing what to belieue, and for what to striue together, earnestly contend, and suffer for in this contending age. And how to liue in all estates, conditions, and degrees of relation, according to this faith. In both, deliuering (as neere as might be, in the life of Scripture phrase:) only things necessary, as we meane to be saued, and auoiding vtterly things arbitrary, that distract, rather then direct a Christian. Collected out of holy Scripture by an vnworthy labourer in Gods vineyard, Richard Bifield pastor in Long-Ditton, in Surrey. Byfield, Richard, 1598?-1664. 1630 (1630) STC 4239; ESTC S107158 133,233 536

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at_o which_o day_n all_o shall_v be_v judge_v 14._o 2_o tim._n 4_o 1_o mat._n 12_o 36_o eccles_n ●2_n 14._o both_o those_o that_o shall_v be_v find_v then_o alive_a and_o remain_v till_o that_o day_n and_o those_o that_o have_v be_v dead_a from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n to_o that_o day_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v judge_v of_o all_o that_o they_o have_v do_v in_o their_o body_n while_o they_o live_v in_o they_o of_o every_o idle_a word_n and_o of_o every_o secret_a thing_n and_o every_o one_o shall_v receive_v without_o respect_n of_o person_n according_a to_o 10_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 10_o that_o he_o have_v do_v while_o he_o live_v here_o whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o bad_a §._o four_o we_o believe_v also_o and_o profess_v and_o aught_o to_o hold_v till_o death_n i_o believe_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v god_n 27_o 23_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n joh._n 1●_n 26_o 2_o pet_n 1._o 21._o esa_n 59_o 21._o gal_n 4._o 1_o cor._n 12_o 12_o 13._o joh._n 14_o 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11._o 28._o 31._o mat._n 5._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 16._o use_v now_o it_o be_v require_v of_o every_o one_o that_o will_v receive_v worthy_o and_o not_o eat_v and_o drink_v damnation_n that_o he_o discern_v the_o lord_n body_n that_o he_o examine_v himself_o and_o judge_v himself_o for_o his_o sin_n that_o he_o forgive_v those_o that_o have_v 26._o psal_n 26._o trespass_v he_o and_o that_o he_o grow_v in_o love_n to_o the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o in_o hatred_n of_o all_o assembly_n of_o wicked_a idolater_n and_o profane_a person_n §._o vii_o the_o answer_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n i_o believe_v the_o answer_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n 10_o 31_o of_o faith_n 1_o pe●_n 3._o 20._o joh._n 1._o 1●_n 12._o hab._n 2._o 5._o joh._n 17._o 3._o rom._n 10._o 10_o be_v in_o this_o word_n i_o believe_v which_o be_v the_o receive_v every_o one_o for_o himself_o of_o all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o these_o truth_n into_o our_o mind_n to_o know_v they_o and_o into_o our_o heart_n to_o 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1._o 26._o &_o 3_o ●1_n 2._o 4_o by_o the_o opposition_n of_o the_o world_n that_o be_v of_o man_n give_v to_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o pride_n of_o life_n joh._n 15._o 19_o these_o must_v thou_o cleave_v to_o as_o thy_o brethren_n and_o to_o all_o who_o thou_o can_v not_o without_o breach_n of_o charity_n judge_n or_o discern_v from_o these_o every_o of_o these_o as_o well_o as_o some_o few_o with_o who_o thou_o be_v more_o inward_a nor_o may_v thou_o think_v that_o thou_o have_v not_o violate_v the_o bond_n of_o this_o holy_a brotherhood_n when_o thou_o clea●est_v to_o some_o of_o they_o only_o with_o a_o manifest_a disregard_n of_o the_o rest_n in_o
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love_n note_v the_o affection_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o office_n of_o love_n in_o the_o life_n 1_o the_o affection_n of_o love_n which_o we_o owe_v to_o the_o godly_a be_v a_o special_a degree_n of_o affectionate_a kindness_n &_o tenderness_n of_o hart_n frame_v in_o we_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n through_o the_o gospel_n whereby_o we_o receive_v they_o as_o christ_n receive_v we_o and_o respect_v they_o as_o our_o brethren_n in_o he_o partaker_n of_o the_o same_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o same_o inheritance_n of_o heaven_n the_o grace_n of_o life_n eternal_a provide_v for_o we_o know_v that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o body_n one_o spirit_n one_o faith_n one_o hope_n of_o our_o call_n one_o baptism_n one_o lord_n t●at_v redeem_v they_o all_o one_o god_n who_o be_v the_o father_n of_o they_o all_o who_o also_o be_v above_o all_o and_o through_o all_o and_o in_o they_o all_o ephes_n 4._o 4._o 5._o 6._o rom._n 12_o 10._o joh._n 13._o 34._o and_o thus_o this_o love_n 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and_o still_o do_v the_o christian_a purify_v his_o soul_n in_o obey_v the_o truth_n through_o the_o spirit_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 22._o 2_o the_o office_n of_o brotherly_a love_n be_v these_o 1_o to_o make_v choice_n of_o they_o as_o the_o only_a companion_n of_o our_o life_n associate_a ourselves_o to_o their_o communion_n and_o fellowship_n psal_n 16._o 2._o 3._o all_o our_o delight_n shall_v be_v in_o they_o that_o kingly_a prophet_n say_v i_o be_o a_o companion_n of_o all_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o and_o of_o they_o that_o keep_v thy_o precept_n psal_n 119._o 63._o 2_o to_o use_v hospitality_n one_o to_o another_o without_o grudge_v 1_o pe●_n 4._o 9_o h●b_n 13._o 1._o 2._o and_o to_o be_v harbourer_n forget_v not_o this_o office_n of_o love_n for_o hereby_o some_o have_v receive_v angel_n into_o their_o house_n unaware_o abraham_n and_o lot_n as_o we_o read_v pursue_v hospitality_n 3_o to_o employ_v our_o gift_n for_o their_o good_a as_o be_v member_n of_o the_o same_o body_n and_o therefore_o aught_o to_o have_v the_o same_o care_n one_o of_o another_o all_o gift_n be_v spiritual_a or_o corporal_a spiritual_a as_o knowledge_n utterance_n and_o the_o like_a all_o give_v to_o profit_v withal_o 1_o cor._n 12._o 7._o they_o must_v help_v other_o by_o what_o they_o have_v learn_v when_o they_o meet_v together_o pro_n 15_o 7._o 1_o cor._n 14_o 26_o col._n 3._o 16._o by_o prayer_n be_v they_o present_a or_o absent_a 2_o cor._n 1._o 11._o and_o by_o admonition_n provoke_v to_o love_n and_o to_o good_a work_n heb._n 10._o 24._o corporal_a be_v riches_n friend_n authority_n all_o to_o be_v use_v chief_o for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o saint_n gal._n 6._o 10._o phil._n 2._o 4._o 2_o cor._n 8._o 19_o rom._n 12._o 13._o 4_o to_o strive_v together_o for_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o gospel_n defend_v with_o one_o heart_n the_o cause_n and_o quarrel_n of_o religion_n phil._n 1._o 27._o like_a vow_a soldier_n under_o that_o one_o general_n the_o lord_n jesus_n 5_o to_o bear_v one_o another_o burden_n and_o so_o fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o christ_n gal._n 6._o 2._o their_o burden_n be_v either_o infirmity_n temptation_n grief_n for_o wrong_n do_v we_o or_o affliction_n of_o infirmity_n our_o love_n shall_v cover_v they_o 1_o pet._n 4._o 8._o and_o we_o shall_v show_v our_o readiness_n to_o lay_v their_o sorrow_n to_o heart_n and_o to_o comfort_v they_o not_o by_o say_v sin_n be_v no_o sin_n or_o call_v evil_n good_a or_o soothe_v they_o in_o security_n but_o by_o direct_v they_o right_o to_o apply_v the_o consolation_n of_o god_n in_o scripture_n if_o temptation_n we_o shall_v with_o all_o ten_o ●ernesse_n of_o heart_n advice_n counsel_n and_o comfort_n if_o grief_n for_o wrong_n do_v to_o we_o that_o we_o let_v they_o see_v how_o easy_o we_o can_v forgive_v they_o and_o forbear_v the_o least_o show_n of_o revenge_n as_o also_o christ_n have_v forgive_v we_o col._n 3._o 12_o if_o outward_a affliction_n that_o we_o mourn_v with_o they_o that_o mourn_v and_o be_v ready_a to_o help_v they_o to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o our_o power_n for_o we_o owe_v our_o life_n to_o the_o brethren_n 1_o joh._n 3._o 16._o 17._o 6_o to_o confess_v our_o fault_n one_o to_o another_o in_o case_n of_o damage_n do_v to_o our_o brother_n yea_o be_v it_o we_o have_v not_o trespass_v yet_o to_o open_v the_o sore_n of_o our_o disposition_n and_o discreet_o to_o tell_v our_o frailty_n fail_n and_o corruption_n of_o nature_n which_o as_o it_o ease_v our_o own_o heart_n so_o it_o increase_v affection_n prevent_v loathe_v of_o we_o for_o our_o infirmity_n and_o gain_v leave_v with_o freedom_n to_o reprove_v they_o when_o they_o see_v we_o be_v ready_a to_o condemn_v ourselves_o jam._n 5._o 16._o these_o duty_n be_v of_o much_o intimatenesse_n and_o therefore_o the_o soul_n have_v need_v to_o be_v purify_v to_o this_o love_n that_o it_o may_v be_v unfeigned_a out_o of_o a_o pure_a heart_n and_o fervent_a 1_o pet._n 1._o 22._o and_o that_o it_o may_v in_o the_o affection_n and_o the_o expression_n of_o these_o office_n of_o love_n continue_v without_o interruption_n we_o must_v watch_v against_o these_o thing_n chief_o 1_o the_o forsake_v of_o their_o fellowship_n heb._n 10._o 25._o 2_o judge_v and_o censure_v about_o hide_v thing_n as_o the_o secret_n of_o their_o heart_n 2_o cor._n 4_o 5._o and_o thing_n indifferent_a rom._n 14._o 10._o 3_o grudge_a murmur_a and_o complain_v jam._n 5._o 9_o phil._n 2._o 14._o 4_o envy_n at_o their_o gift_n and_o respect_n gal._n 5._o 26._o 5_o respect_n of_o person_n jam._n 2._o 1._o 2._o 6_o vainglory_n and_o conceitednesse_n phil_n 2._o 4._o 5._o gal._n 5_o ult._n 7_o schism_n rent_n and_o division_n and_o run_v into_o opinion_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 10._o phil._n 2._o 1._o 2._o 1_o cor._n 12._o 25._o 8_o inconstancy_n heb._n 13_o 1._o 9_o worldliness_n look_v only_o at_o our_o own_o thing_n 1_o cor._n 13._o 5._o 10_o dissimulation_n 1_o joh._n 3._o 18._o 11_o vntrustinesse_n and_o unfaithfulnesse_n 3_o joh._n 5._o 12_o 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