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corin._n 1._o v._n 2._o &_o 6._o v._o 11._o 1_o thess_n 5._o v._n 23._o 1_o pet._n 1.2_o 2_o thess_n 2.13_o and_o these_o appear_n in_o and_o to_o the_o soul_n do_v witness_v adoption_n gal._n 5._o v._n 22_o 23._o but_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v love_n joy_n peace_n he_o say_v such_o be_v exclude_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n as_o do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n v._o 21._o and_o this_o v._o 22._o be_v add_v by_o way_n of_o antithesis_fw-la or_o opposition_n as_o the_o particle_n but_o do_v intimate_v and_o so_o it_o be_v purposely_o to_o express_v who_o be_v interest_v in_o that_o kingdom_n viz._n such_o as_o attain_v those_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o such_o as_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o be_v lead_v by_o it_o either_o of_o which_o do_v witness_v justification_n and_o adoption_n rom._n 8.1.14_o according_a to_o the_o part_n of_o sanctification_n so_o the_o question_n must_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o chap._n xvi_o of_o separation_n of_o the_o heart_n 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of_o adoption_n but_o in_o regard_n wicked_a man_n may_v have_v some_o unwillingnes_n to_o commit_v some_o sin_n and_o to_o help_v weak_a christian_n i_o shall_v add_v some_o discovery_n when_o there_o be_v a_o hearty_a choose_v freedom_n from_o sin_n and_o a_o hearty_a unwillingnes_n to_o sin_n such_o as_o the_o gospel_n ow_v as_o a_o evidence_n of_o adoption_n 1._o when_o it_o be_v free_a in_o its_o choice_n or_o without_o coaction_n the_o apostle_n make_v a_o opposition_n between_o do_v by_o constraint_n and_o do_v willing_o 1_o pet._n 5.2_o and_o between_o act_v out_o of_o necessity_n and_o willing_o phil._n v._n 14._o which_o clear_o intimate_v that_o if_o a_o man_n act_v in_o gospel_n duty_n as_o those_o be_v which_o he_o exhort_v to_o yet_o if_o it_o be_v by_o necessity_n or_o constraint_n than_o it_o be_v not_o willing_o in_o god_n account_n thing_n that_o a_o man_n be_v oblige_v to_o by_o the_o necessity_n of_o a_o divine_a command_n yet_o if_o there_o be_v not_o a_o 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unwilling_a to_o have_v any_o sin_n find_v entertainment_n in_o his_o heart_n the_o subdue_a of_o one_o sin_n may_v discover_v freedom_n from_o the_o dominion_n of_o all_o when_o the_o heart_n be_v carry_v out_o against_o the_o nature_n of_o fin_n in_o that_o one_o but_o the_o heart_n indulge_v one_o though_o never_o so_o small_a argue_v the_o dominion_n of_o all_o for_o the_o least_o partake_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o the_o great_a jam._n 2._o v._n 10_o 11._o the_o apostle_n scope_n be_v to_o advance_v love_n without_o respect_n of_o person_n v._o 8_o 9_o and_o enforce_v it_o this_o way_n for_o whosoever_o shall_v keep_v the_o whole_a law_n and_o yet_o offend_v in_o one_o point_n be_v guilty_a of_o all_o and_o add_v this_o reason_n of_o it_o v._o 11._o for_o he_o that_o say_v do_v not_o commit_v adultery_n say_v also_o do_v not_o kill_v it_o be_v take_v from_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o commander_n if_o this_o do_v oblige_v to_o one_o command_n the_o same_o 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i_o will_v part_v with_o this_o pleasure_n that_o profit_n these_o honour_n i_o will_v do_v that_o which_o otherwise_o i_o be_o unwilling_a to_o do_v if_o there_o be_v any_o condition_n in_o the_o world_n that_o will_v hire_v thou_o into_o sin_n it_o be_v not_o a_o hearty_a choice_n 4._o when_o there_o be_v a_o conflict_n between_o the_o flesh_n i.e._n sin_n and_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o soul_n by_o this_o choice_n gal._n 5._o v._n 17_o 18_o 19_o the_o flesh_n lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n and_o his_o scope_n be_v to_o discover_v by_o this_o conflict_n who_o shall_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o who_o not_o and_o who_o be_v give_v up_o to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o who_o not_o as_o v._o 16._o qu_n when_o be_v the_o conflict_n with_o sin_n evidence_v ans_fw-fr 1._o when_o it_o be_v between_o the_o right_a party_n i.e._n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 5.17_o there_o may_v be_v a_o great_a struggle_v in_o a_o man_n spirit_n by_o the_o enterfering_n of_o one_o corruption_n with_o another_o or_o between_o the_o inclination_n of_o the_o will_n to_o the_o commission_n of_o some_o sin_n and_o the_o dictate_v of_o the_o natural_a conscience_n rom._n 2.15_o or_o between_o the_o judgement_n and_o inclination_n to_o that_o which_o be_v moral_o good_a and_o very_o corrupt_a affection_n but_o unless_o it_o be_v between_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o flesh_n it_o be_v not_o evidence_v 2._o when_o the_o opposition_n be_v make_v by_o the_o hiding_n of_o the_o word_n in_o the_o heart_n psal_n 119.11_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 1_o
then_o certainty_n be_v unattainable_a if_o the_o act_n be_v to_o be_v try_v for_o so_o long_o as_o there_o be_v any_o trial_n there_o be_v a_o act_n of_o judgement_n pass_v if_o thou_o find_v 1._o that_o some_o work_n have_v pass_v upon_o thy_o heart_n 2._o that_o they_o be_v such_o as_o be_v warrant_v to_o be_v witness_v the_o act_n of_o judgement_n be_v unquestionable_a from_o thy_o discern_a they_o thou_o may_v conclude_v that_o thou_o have_v the_o irradiation_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o none_o but_o the_o spirit_n can_v discover_v these_o 1_o cor._n 2._o v._n 10_o 11_o 12._o from_o the_o work_n discern_v thou_o may_v conclude_v the_o presence_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o thy_o own_o adoption_n 4._o if_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o dark_a or_o want_v clearness_n about_o the_o work_v themselves_o which_o former_o thy_o soul_n have_v be_v under_o thou_o be_v ever_o to_o beware_v at_o such_o a_o time_n of_o draw_v up_o conclusion_n about_o thy_o condition_n many_o have_v be_v ready_a to_o deny_v the_o grace_n of_o christ_n and_o have_v run_v their_o soul_n upon_o horrible_a temptation_n and_o into_o deep_a desertion_n and_o have_v give_v satan_n great_a advantage_n to_o rush_v they_o into_o unbelief_n by_o conclude_v upon_o the_o sight_n of_o halfe-work_n or_o without_o a_o clearness_n in_o the_o nature_n quality_n circumstance_n and_o end_n of_o what_o they_o have_v meet_v withal_o when_o the_o eye_n of_o thy_o soul_n be_v dim_a as_o in_o a_o day_n of_o desertion_n thou_o be_v not_o a_o competent_a judge_n but_o ought_v to_o attend_v unto_o other_o duty_n that_o concern_v thou_o in_o thy_o present_a condition_n and_o to_o wait_v for_o the_o shineing_n of_o the_o spirit_n upon_o the_o work_v thou_o have_v have_v experience_n of_o and_o if_o such_o a_o candle_n be_v light_v up_o in_o thy_o soul_n as_o enable_v thou_o to_o see_v and_o by_o the_o word_n to_o discern_v they_o to_o be_v special_a work_n than_o thou_o may_v say_v as_o rom._n 9.1_o my_o conscience_n bear_v i_o witness_v by_o the_o holyghost_n and_o then_o it_o be_v dangerous_a disclaim_n or_o disow_v the_o spirit_n in_o its_o operation_n 5._o it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o discover_v both_o the_o sincerity_n and_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o the_o heart_n there_o be_v seed_n of_o hypocrifie_n as_o well_o as_o of_o other_o sin_n even_o in_o the_o best_a of_o saint_n they_o find_v matter_n for_o heart-breaking_a complaint_n of_o the_o treacherousnesse_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n grace_n do_v not_o tot_fw-mi ally_n destroy_v the_o be_v of_o any_o one_o sin_n peter_n heart_n deceive_v he_o when_o he_o be_v upon_o high_a resolve_n for_o christ_n and_o yet_o a_o believer_n but_o never_o do_v a_o soul_n see_v more_o of_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o its_o heart_n then_o upon_o a_o discovery_n of_o divine_a love_n job_n 42.5_o 6._o isa_n 6.5_o ezek._n 16.63_o and_o thus_o he_o that_o will_v not_o be_v deceive_v shall_v not_o be_v leave_v to_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n object_n 2._o but_o i_o have_v find_v that_o my_o heart_n have_v deceive_v i_o and_o i_o be_v mistake_v in_o my_o pass_v a_o judgement_n about_o other_o matter_n and_o i_o have_v as_o many_o symptom_n of_o my_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n into_o those_o conclusion_n as_o i_o have_v of_o its_o lead_v i_o into_o this_o and_o therefore_o i_o fear_v i_o be_o deceive_v in_o all_o answ_n 1._o thou_o may_v be_v deceive_v about_o some_o circumstance_n and_o the_o particular_a end_n of_o some_o dispensation_n and_o yet_o thy_o judgement_n may_v be_v right_a in_o the_o main_a 2._o particular_a mistake_n be_v not_o to_o be_v make_v general_a rule_n peter_n have_v a_o clear_a testimony_n of_o his_o adoption_n and_o that_o from_o the_o mouth_n of_o christ_n himself_o mat._n 16._o v._n 17._o bless_a be_v thou_o simon_n and_o yet_o this_o do_v not_o preserve_v he_o from_o a_o delusion_n of_o satan_n that_o come_v afterward_o v._o 22_o 23._o the_o same_o mouth_n that_o bless_a he_o quick_o call_v he_o satan_n christ_n testimony_n be_v enough_o to_o give_v he_o full_a assurance_n of_o divine_a love_n but_o yet_o it_o do_v not_o secure_v he_o against_o a_o false_a confidence_n in_o a_o particular_a case_n nor_o a_o doleful_a fall_n matth._n 26._o v._n 35.70.72_o it_o thy_o heart_n have_v deceive_v thou_o in_o some_o particular_a thing_n yet_o do_v not_o conclude_v that_o thou_o be_v delude_v in_o all_o 3._o yet_o let_v thy_o mistake_n provoke_v thou_o to_o the_o great_a watchfulness_n against_o the_o delusion_n of_o satan_n and_o thy_o own_o spirit_n and_o take_v these_o as_o symptom_n of_o delusion_n and_o beware_v of_o yield_v to_o they_o 1._o whatsoever_o have_v a_o natural_a tendency_n to_o promote_v sin_n or_o unrighteousness_n be_v a_o delusion_n unholines_n can_v be_v from_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o hence_o there_o be_v a_o diametrical_a opposition_n between_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n gal._n 5._o v._n 19_o 20.22_o that_o which_o embolden_v or_o give_v any_o encouragement_n or_o be_v refresh_v to_o corruption_n beware_v of_o it_o 2._o that_o which_o arise_v from_o or_o lead_v into_o security_n be_v a_o delusion_n rev._n 3.17.22_o they_o be_v rich_a and_o increase_v in_o good_n etc._n etc._n and_o now_o they_o conclude_v they_o want_v nothing_o but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n tell_v they_o that_o they_o want_v all_o thing_n david_n security_n lead_v he_o into_o a_o false_a confidence_n psal_n 30.6_o from_o his_o present_a prosperity_n he_o conclude_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v 3._o that_o which_o spring_v from_o a_o suppose_a selfe-sufficiency_n or_o in_o its_o own_o nature_n lead_v into_o selfe-advancement_n be_v a_o delusion_n psal_n 30.6_o david_n be_v confident_a he_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v and_o this_o be_v build_v and_o bottom_v upon_o his_o outward_a accommodation_n and_o furnishment_n for_o self-defence_n and_o therefore_o he_o check_v correct_v and_o recall_v himself_o v._o 7._o by_o thy_o favour_n my_o mountain_n stand_v strong_a so_o if_o thou_o have_v overcome_v this_o or_o that_o temptation_n and_o now_o conclude_v that_o thou_o be_v able_a to_o encounter_v with_o any_o it_o be_v but_o the_o voice_n of_o thy_o own_o spirit_n and_o it_o may_v be_v a_o small_a one_o will_v surprise_v thou_o quick_o and_o so_o if_o it_o tend_v to_o make_v thou_o aspire_v gen._n 3.5_o 4._o that_o which_o begin_v not_o with_o and_o end_v not_o in_o christ_n be_v a_o delusion_n peter_n engage_v for_o christ_n but_o not_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o he_o fall_v though_o not_o total_o yet_o shameful_o from_o christ_n the_o laodicean_n be_v neglective_a of_o christ_n and_o take_v satisfaction_n in_o thing_n below_o christ_n and_o this_o produce_v false_a confidence_n and_o conclusion_n rev._n 3.17_o 18.20_o object_n 3._o but_o may_v there_o not_o be_v some_o sin_n that_o i_o be_o ignorant_a of_o harbour_v in_o my_o soul_n that_o may_v render_v i_o deceive_v in_o pass_a judgement_n on_o my_o own_o condition_n may_v not_o my_o heart_n be_v engage_v to_o some_o secret_a sin_n that_o i_o know_v not_o of_o and_o so_o i_o not_o be_v marry_v unto_o christ_n answ_n be_v thy_o heart_n carry_v out_o to_o seek_v for_o cleanse_v through_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n from_o secret_a sin_n which_o thou_o know_v not_o of_o if_o so_o thou_o be_v not_o delude_v but_o even_o these_o motion_n of_o thy_o heart_n be_v witness_v the_o best_a of_o saint_n be_v subject_a to_o many_o secret_a sin_n psal_n 19.12_o who_o can_v understand_v his_o error_n cleanse_v thou_o i_o from_o secret_a fault_n the_o interrogation_n have_v the_o force_n of_o a_o negation_n i.e._n none_o can_v understand_v his_o error_n i.e._n all_o his_o sin_n and_o therefore_o he_o himself_o beg_v cleanse_v from_o those_o he_o know_v not_o of_o 8._o qui_fw-fr form_n aliter_fw-la &_o distincti_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la agit_fw-fr de_fw-fr peccatis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la cognitis_fw-la virtualem_fw-la &_o confusam_fw-la resipiscentiam_fw-la habet_fw-la de_fw-la ijs_fw-la etiam_fw-la peccatis_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la novit_fw-la dr._n ames_n c._n c._n l._n 2._o cap._n 8._o so_o that_o if_o thou_o have_v such_o a_o knowledge_n of_o gosell_n mystery_n as_o thy_o whole_a heart_n be_v draw_v out_o after_o god_n in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o mediator_n christ_n jesus_n and_o be_v bend_v and_o set_v against_o all_o sin_n know_v upon_o gospel_n account_n and_o look_v after_o purification_n from_o what_o thou_o be_v ignorant_a of_o and_o will_v seek_v the_o mortification_n and_o abandon_v of_o they_o if_o thou_o know_v they_o &_o can_v cordial_o say_v as_o psal_n 139._o v._n 23_o 24._o search_v i_o o_o god_n and_o know_v my_o heart_n and_o see_v if_o there_o be_v any_o wicked_a way_n in_o i_o and_o