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and_o stand_v with_o the_o rule_n propose_v by_o himself_o also_o and_o refuse_v the_o rest_n according_a to_o his_o own_o counsel_n &_o direction_n wherein_o i_o have_v endeavour_v by_o plain_a testimony_n and_o say_n of_o scripture_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o true_a faith_n in_o the_o object_n of_o it_o and_o grace_n of_o believe_v with_o its_o efficacy_n and_o so_o to_o encourage_v man_n to_o believe_v and_o believer_n to_o persevere_v i_o desire_v the_o plain_a testimony_n of_o scripture_n may_v be_v believe_v and_o so_o far_o as_o any_o of_o we_o be_v by_o the_o spirit_n therein_o bring_v to_o acknowledge_v christ_n and_o desire_v the_o exaltation_n of_o his_o name_n and_o win_v in_o of_o other_o thereto_o and_o increase_v and_o growth_n of_o grace_n in_o believer_n let_v we_o keep_v this_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n that_o so_o in_o all_o our_o other_o differ_v apprehension_n and_o expression_n we_o may_v so_o contend_v for_o what_o the_o 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that_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o so_o commit_v myself_o and_o labour_n to_o the_o lord_n be_v gracious_a good_a pleasure_n and_o to_o believer_n to_o be_v try_v and_o receive_v or_o refuse_v as_o they_o be_v find_v to_o be_v agree_v or_o disagree_v with_o the_o plain_a say_n of_o the_o testimony_n of_o christ_n i_o rest_v wittlesey_n oct._n 12._o 1655._o a_o well-willer_n of_o all_o that_o love_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n thomas_n moor_n the_o content_n of_o the_o treatise_n in_o seven_o part_n part_n i._o a_o introduction_n to_o the_o testimony_n of_o christ_n chap._n 1._o a_o direction_n to_o discern_v truth_n from_o error_n pag._n 1._o chap._n 2._o evidence_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o plainness_n of_o the_o testimony_n pag._n 4._o chap._n 3._o of_o the_o enmity_n of_o flesh_n and_o satan_n and_o their_o way_n of_o oppose_v pag._n 9_o chap._n 4._o a_o assay_v to_o remove_v the_o objection_n of_o those_o that_o pretend_v spirit_n and_o inspiration_n where_o what_o mean_v by_o christ_n what_o by_o scripture_n what_o by_o letter_n and_o what_o by_o spirit_n pag._n 11._o chap._n 5._o a_o answer_n to_o such_o as_o seek_v to_o trouble_v by_o word_n pag._n 20._o chap._n 6._o answer_v to_o such_o as_o pretend_v scripture_n to_o trouble_v with_o pag._n 26._o chap._n 7._o a_o conclusion_n with_o the_o consent_n of_o a_o learned_a man_n pag._n 32._o chap._n 8._o a_o assay_v to_o direct_v the_o weak_a to_o find_v the_o testimony_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o plain_a say_n thereof_o pag._n 34._o chap._n 9_o of_o the_o creation_n of_o mankind_n in_o the_o first_o adam_n pag._n 41._o chap._n 10._o of_o the_o fall_n and_o misery_n of_o he_o and_o mankind_n pag._n 44._o chap._n 11._o of_o the_o immutability_n of_o god_n notwithstanding_o pag._n 49._o chap._n 12._o of_o the_o remedilesness_n in_o mankind_n fall_v to_o help_v himself_o and_o the_o wonderfulness_n of_o help_n in_o another_o pag._n 55._o chap._n 13._o of_o the_o similitude_n and_o dissimilitude_n between_o the_o first_o now_o old_a and_o the_o new_a creation_n pag._n 60._o part_n ii_o a_o declaration_n of_o the_o testimony_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o branch_n of_o it_o chap._n 1._o of_o the_o testimony_n of_o christ_n who_o what_o a_o one_o and_o whence_o pag._n 67._o the_o first_o branch_n chap._n 2._o of_o the_o oblation_n of_o christ_n pag._n 73._o chap._n 3._o what_o that_o be_v which_o be_v offer_v up_o in_o sacrifice_n pag._n 75._o chap._n 4._o who_o it_o be_v that_o offer_v up_o this_o sacrifice_n pag._n 76._o chap._n 5._o to_o who_o be_v offer_v this_o sacrifice_n pag._n 83._o chap._n 6._o for_o who_o and_o in_o who_o behalf_n he_o offer_v it_o pag._n 86._o chap._n 7._o for_o what_o christ_n offer_v this_o sacrifice_n for_o man_n viz._n to_o make_v
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their_o nature_n that_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v apply_v to_o those_o forementioned_a to_o be_v exclude_v mention_v in_o his_o 402_o page_n then_o to_o these_o mention_v in_o state_v the_o question_n for_o if_o by_o nature_n he_o mean_v as_o man_n be_v natural_o gentile_n and_o so_o not_o of_o abraham_n family_n and_o so_o not_o natural_o under_o the_o hope_n of_o that_o covenant_n make_v with_o he_o then_o i_o suppose_v he_o will_v confess_v these_o to_o be_v change_v in_o nature_n 13._o mat._n 28.19_o rom._n 11.24_o eph._n 2.11_o 12_o 13._o in_o be_v by_o the_o gospel_n bring_v into_o abraham_n family_n if_o by_o nature_n he_o mean_v a_o change_n in_o the_o mind_n will_n and_o affection_n and_o so_o in_o the_o disposition_n and_o inclination_n himself_o have_v confess_v this_o of_o these_o 5.1_o 1_o joh._n 5.1_o if_o by_o nature_n he_o mean_v some_o begin_n of_o the_o divine_a birth_n oppose_v to_o the_o humane_a than_o those_o that_o believe_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o christ_n be_v so_o far_o bear_v of_o god_n and_o himself_o confess_v they_o have_v somewhat_o produce_v in_o all_o the_o faculty_n of_o their_o soul_n by_o the_o spirit_n subordinate_a to_o like_a and_o suitable_a to_o the_o great_a work_n of_o regeneration_n 21._o luk._n 20.36_o rom._n 8.23_o phil._n 3.13_o 13_o 21._o and_o that_o be_v not_o complete_a till_o the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a and_o so_o if_o by_o nature_n he_o mean_v the_o nature_n of_o man_n that_o be_v yet_o mortal_a to_o be_v make_v immortal_a the_o best_a saint_n have_v it_o not_o yet_o but_o do_v wait_v for_o it_o to_o be_v complete_v in_o the_o resurrection_n which_o these_o he_o confess_v pag._n 423._o hope_v for_o and_o this_o i_o add_v as_o he_o have_v profess_v himself_o not_o to_o mean_v ceremonial_a or_o seem_a holiness_n so_o i_o confess_v 6._o rom._n 1.7_o 8._o 1_o cor._n 1.1_o 9_o &_o 6.2_o 11._o eph._n 1.1_o 13._o phil._n 1.1_o 6._o that_o in_o the_o scripture_n since_o christ_n his_o ascension_n into_o 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faith_n yet_o they_o can_v be_v save_v that_o first_o mention_v faith_n flow_v from_o such_o a_o election_n and_o purpose_n of_o god_n concern_v their_o person_n be_v the_o faith_n of_o god_n elect_v this_o i_o say_v paul_n never_o teach_v nor_o be_v there_o any_o one_o line_n in_o scripture_n to_o affirm_v it_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n lead_v no_o man_n so_o to_o believe_v or_o speak_v it_o be_v quite_o and_o direct_o cross_v to_o his_o testimony_n as_o be_v show_v at_o large_a part._n 2._o chap._n 9_o page_n 87_o 88_o 89._o &_o part._n 4._o chap._n 10._o &_o 11._o so_o that_o the_o faith_n here_o commend_v be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o heb._n 6.4_o 5._o and_o as_o for_o rom._n 8.28_o how_o it_o speak_v the_o same_o thing_n and_o not_o a_o word_n for_o this_o reprove_v fancy_n be_v show_v before_o at_o large_a 8._o see_v part._n 4._o chap._n 6_o 7_o 8._o and_o so_o likewise_o be_v that_o act._n 13.48_o in_o part._n 5._o chap._n 6._o page_n 317_o 318._o so_o that_o eph._n 1_o 4._o 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the_o flesh_n serve_v the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n and_o there_o he_o cry_v i_o be_o carnal_a etc._n etc._n and_o again_o as_o he_o be_v a_o believer_n have_v the_o new_a disposition_n in_o he_o with_o its_o lust_n and_o he_o under_o the_o power_n of_o it_o and_o so_o free_a and_o so_o there_o be_v i_o and_o i_o myself_o and_o i_o according_a to_o the_o inward_a man_n and_o i_o with_o my_o mind_n do_v serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o with_o my_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o far_o as_o with_o his_o mind_n he_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o walk_v after_o the_o spirit_n so_o far_o he_o be_v a_o good_a tree_n and_o bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n and_o that_o he_o may_v so_o do_v still_o there_o be_v two_o thing_n teach_v he_o by_o grace_n 1_o that_o he_o hold_v fast_o his_o esteem_n and_o mind_v of_o and_o confidence_n in_o christ_n 15.7_o joh._n 13.1.11_o rom._n 7.25_o &_o 8.2_o gal._n 2.20_o gal._n 5.16_o 18_o 23_o 24_o &_o 6.8_o rom._n 6._o &_o 8_o 1â—_n 13._o &_o 12.1_o 2._o gal._n 5.16_o 18_o 24_o &_o 6.8_o eph._n 4.21_o 24._o col._n 1.23_o &_o 3.9_o 10_o 12._o heb._n 3.14_o joh._n 15.7_o in_o who_o this_o supernatural_a disposition_n or_o spirit_n be_v and_o from_o who_o it_o flow_v into_o and_o in_o all_o that_o by_o faith_n be_v unite_v to_o he_o and_o not_o otherwise_o it_o be_v not_o nor_o do_v abide_v in_o any_o separate_a from_o he_o or_o turn_v aside_o from_o he_o but_o as_o the_o believer_n abide_v in_o he_o and_o life_n by_o the_o faith_n of_o he_o 2_o that_o by_o this_o renew_n of_o his_o mind_n he_o with_o the_o word_n believe_v do_v oppose_v and_o resist_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o side_n with_o sow_v too_o and_o walk_v after_o the_o spirit_n fulfil_v the_o motion_n of_o it_o and_o so_o they_o shall_v reap_v of_o the_o spirit_n life_n ever_o last_a and_o this_o be_v the_o spirit_n counsel_n direction_n and_o charge_v give_v to_o all_o believer_n without_o difference_n and_o so_o be_v the_o promise_n give_v and_o 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lead_v we_o to_o repentance_n that_o come_v into_o he_o we_o may_v have_v life_n and_o this_o now_o also_o all_o testify_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n oh_o let_v we_o not_o deny_v this_o lord_n that_o buy_v we_o let_v his_o goodness_n melt_v our_o heart_n and_o prevail_v with_o we_o to_o acknowledge_v he_o the_o lord_n and_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n even_o our_o lord_n that_o so_o we_o may_v repent_v and_o believe_v in_o he_o and_o live_v to_o he_o and_o let_v no_o man_n deceive_v you_o by_o tell_v you_o these_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n as_o a_o creator_n but_o not_o as_o a_o redeemer_n not_o so_o as_o through_o a_o mediator_n extend_v as_o fruit_n of_o the_o purchase_n and_o mediation_n of_o christ_n for_o all_o be_v through_o he_o and_o no_o man_n can_v know_v god_n that_o do_v not_o so_o acknowledge_v christ_n his_o son_n for_o the_o father_n have_v commit_v all_o judgement_n to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n 5.15_o rom._n 14.7_o phil._n 2_o 7-11_a 1_o 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