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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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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 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the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n make_v he_o withdraw_v cant._n 5._o 2_o 6._o here_o unbelief_n bind_v up_o the_o wind_n and_o breathe_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o it_o do_v the_o mighty_a act_n of_o christ_n mat._n 13._o a_o unbeliever_n as_o touch_v his_o state_n be_v a_o pagan_a and_o do_v the_o holy_a spirit_n dwell_v in_o a_o heathen_a lively_a hope_n for_o there_o be_v a_o dead_a and_o wither_a hope_n be_v no_o less_o a_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n then_o faith_n this_o be_v a_o specific_a difference_n between_o a_o unconvert_v pagan_a who_o want_v the_o spirit_n and_o a_o convert_v who_o have_v the_o spirit_n the_o former_a be_v one_o who_o have_v no_o hope_n and_o so_o be_v without_o god_n and_o without_o christ_n and_o without_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o the_o world_n and_o so_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o influence_n ephes_n 2._o 12_o 13_o 14._o and_o one_o who_o the_o lord_n according_a to_o his_o abundant_a mercy_n have_v beget_v again_o unto_o a_o lively_a hope_n by_o the_o 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lord_n have_v give_v i_o efficacious_a grace_n i_o shall_v have_v be_v convert_v yet_o it_o follow_v not_o therefore_o i_o be_o not_o the_o culpable_a cause_n of_o my_o own_o non-conversion_n or_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o be_v blame_v therefore_o p._n 360_o our_o sinful_a will_n not_o the_o lord_n refusal_n of_o power_n be_v the_o culpable_a cause_n of_o non-conversion_n ib_a schoolman_n make_v conversion_n the_o purchase_n of_o free_a will_n p._n 362_o sin_n original_a must_v be_v pardon_v to_o pagan_n in_o christ_n of_o who_o they_o never_o hear_v p._n 364_o domivican_n no_o less_o gross_a then_o jesuit_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o grace_n free_a will_n ib_o there_o may_v be_v much_o seek_v and_o use_v of_o mean_n and_o no_o influence_n p._n 4._o c._n 1._o p._n 369_o use_v of_o mean_n will_v be_v in_o humility_n ib_a influence_n not_o entertain_v breed_v loathe_v of_o the_o gospel_n p._n 370_o we_o may_v mar_v influence_n ib_o the_o lord_n order_n in_o confer_v of_o influence_n 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save_v faith_n therefore_o he_o give_v to_o they_o perseverance_n and_o glory_n and_o so_o give_v influence_n of_o grace_n in_o a_o golden_a link_n and_o chain_n rom._n 8._o 29_o 30._o 2_o thess_n 2._o 13._o act_n 13._o 48._o eph._n 1._o 4_o 5._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 2_o 3._o assert_v 2._o a_o believer_n under_o the_o sense_n of_o mercy_n and_o deliverance_n be_v to_o engage_v his_o soul_n to_o praise_v david_n deliver_v in_o the_o cave_n psal_n 58._o 7._o i_o will_v sing_v and_o praise_v psal_n 30._o thou_o have_v turn_v from_o i_o my_o mourning_n into_o dance_v v_o 12._o o_o lord_n my_o god_n i_o will_v give_v thanks_o to_o thou_o for_o ever_o psal_n 116._o 8._o thou_o have_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o death_n 9_o i_o will_v walk_v before_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n out_o of_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o lord_n goodness_n to_o all_o psa_fw-la 104._o 33._o i_o shall_v sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n in_o my_o life_n or_o as_o long_o as_o i_o live_v psal_n 63._o 3._o because_o thy_o love_a kindness_n be_v better_a than_o life_n my_o lip_n shall_v praise_v thou_o thus_o will_v i_o bless_v thou_o while_o i_o live_v heb._n in_o my_o life_n assert_v nunc_fw-la 3._o the_o man_n christ_n may_v absolute_o undertake_v psal_n 22._o 22._o i_o will_v declare_v thy_o name_n unto_o thy_o brethren_n i_o will_v praise_v thou_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o congregation_n for_o he_o know_v perfect_o he_o neither_o can_v sin_v or_o come_v short_a of_o his_o vow_n nor_o can_v the_o lord_n withdraw_v influence_n of_o grace_n from_o the_o man_n christ_n but_o peter_n have_v no_o assurance_n that_o under_o that_o particular_a temptation_n the_o lord_n shall_v not_o forsake_v he_o the_o general_n all_o the_o renew_v have_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o suffer_v his_o own_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o their_o strength_n peter_n be_v oblige_v to_o watch_v and_o pray_v under_o all_o the_o particular_a temptation_n that_o can_v occur_v and_o especial_o under_o the_o trial_n of_o his_o suffer_a saviour_n of_o which_o he_o be_v forewarn_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o christ_n from_o that_o prophecy_n zech._n 13._o 7._o i_o will_v smite_v the_o shepherd_n and_o the_o sheep_n of_o the_o flock_n shall_v be_v scatter_v obj._n influence_n the_o faith_n of_o believer_n be_v to_o rely_v upon_o the_o promise_a help_n of_o christ_n in_o every_o temptation_n then_o may_v the_o believer_n pray_v to_o be_v deliver_v not_o in_o the_o general_n but_o in_o every_o particular_a not_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o his_o strength_n answ_n the_o promise_n of_o preserve_v the_o elect_a and_o of_o give_v promise_v perseverance_n isa_n 54._o 10._o jer._n 31._o 25._o &_o 32._o 40._o to_o they_o now_o convert_v be_v absolute_a that_o the_o lord_n will_v put_v his_o fear_n in_o their_o heart_n that_o they_o shall_v never_o depart_v from_o he_o 2._o that_o his_o grace_n shall_v fortify_v they_o against_o attrocious_a sin_n commit_v with_o the_o full_a strength_n of_o consent_n and_o inconsistent_a with_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n and_o the_o inbide_n of_o that_o seed_n in_o they_o with_o the_o holy_a anoint_v 1_o joh._n 2._o 20_o 27._o c._n 3._o v._n 9_o but_o there_o be_v not_o any_o promise_n in_o the_o new_a covenant_n that_o david_n and_o peter_n shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o particular_a sin_n hic_fw-la &_o nunc_fw-la such_o as_o may_v consist_v with_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n there_o faith_n be_v to_o rely_v upon_o god_n and_o his_o grace_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o lead_v they_o into_o temptation_n hic_fw-la &_o nunc_fw-la in_o such_o particular_a sin_n not_o absolute_o but_o conditional_o so_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o wisdom_n and_o holy_a sovereignty_n shall_v
judge_v it_o fit_a for_o their_o humiliation_n and_o the_o promote_a of_o the_o work_n of_o their_o salvation_n and_o especial_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o holy_a sovereignty_n they_o be_v to_o believe_v that_o the_o lord_n shall_v absolute_o confer_v upon_o they_o fundamental_a and_o ample_o necessary_a influence_n of_o grace_n but_o not_o that_o he_o shall_v bestow_v on_o they_o absolute_o non-fundamental_a influence_n assert_v 4._o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o engage_v to_o run_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n commandment_n lean_v to_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o stock_n within_o the_o believer_n peter_n rely_v on_o this_o i_o be_o ready_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nothing_o habitual_a grace_n and_o faith_n to_o go_v with_o thou_o to_o prison_n and_o to_o death_n luke_n 22._o 33._o and_o john_n 13._o 37._o peter_n be_v angry_a because_o christ_n lessen_v his_o stock_n and_o habit_n of_o grace_n and_o strength_n of_o faith_n lord_n why_o can_v i_o not_o follow_v thou_o now_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o habit_n of_o grace_n be_v not_o christ_n neither_o the_o spirit_n and_o therefore_o the_o enlarge_n of_o the_o heart_n upon_o the_o supposal_n whereof_o david_n engage_v to_o run_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n commandment_n 32._o be_v not_o the_o only_a habitual_a enlarge_n of_o the_o heart_n but_o he_o suppose_v also_o that_o the_o lord_n must_v add_v his_o actual_a breathe_n and_o influence_n of_o grace_n else_o he_o can_v run_v nor_o move_v at_o all_o in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n john_n 15._o 5._o 1._o cor._n 12._o 2._o 2_o cor._n 3._o 3_o assert_v 5._o far_o less_o can_v we_o engage_v to_o run_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n upon_o our_o own_o strength_n for_o 1._o the_o apostle_n james_n rebuke_n such_o as_o say_v they_o shall_v go_v to_o such_o a_o city_n and_o buy_v and_o sell_v lord_n and_o say_v not_o if_o god_n will_v james_n 4._o 10_o 11._o far_o less_o can_v we_o engage_v to_o spiritual_a duty_n on_o our_o own_o strength_n 2._o this_o be_v carnal_a presumption_n for_o man_n to_o lay_v wager_n on_o their_o own_o strength_n and_o to_o say_v with_o peter_n and_o the_o disciple_n they_o will_v do_v wonder_n 3._o man_n believe_v not_o the_o wickedness_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n nor_o see_v they_o to_o the_o bottom_n of_o sovereignty_n the_o depth_n of_o sin_n original_n 4._o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o godly_a watchfulness_n and_o a_o harden_v of_o the_o heart_n as_o prov._n 28._o 14._o bless_a be_v the_o man_n who_o fear_v always_o but_o he_o that_o harden_v his_o heart_n shall_v fall_v into_o mischief_n 5._o it_o be_v atheism_n to_o suppose_v that_o influence_n of_o save_a grace_n be_v as_o due_a and_o connatural_a to_o man_n now_o fall_v in_o sin_n as_o influence_n natural_a be_v some_o way_n due_a to_o the_o fall_n of_o rain_n the_o rise_n and_o go_v down_o of_o the_o sun_n the_o grow_a of_o tree_n the_o ebb_a and_o flow_v of_o the_o sea_n and_o that_o we_o have_v dominion_n of_o freewill_n over_o the_o save_a breathe_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n whereas_o 6._o the_o gospel_n bid_v we_o pray_v and_o by_o faith_n rely_v on_o the_o lord_n for_o influence_n of_o grace_n and_o give_v the_o glory_n and_o praise_n of_o the_o breathe_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o god_n 7._o it_o be_v against_o that_o humble_a self-denial_n and_o godly_a tremble_a and_o humble_a despair_v of_o our_o own_o strength_n that_o shall_v be_v in_o we_o in_o our_o undertake_n of_o obedience_n so_o a_o huge_a deal_n of_o pride_n 2._o want_n of_o mortification_n to_o self_n must_v be_v lurk_v in_o our_o undertake_n assert_v 6._o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o blame_v the_o lord_n for_o our_o sinful_a omission_n open_v for_o that_o be_v to_o father_n our_o sin_n upon_o the_o holy_a lord_n nor_o be_v that_o isa_n 63._o 17._o o_o lord_n why_o have_v thou_o make_v we_o to_o err_v from_o thy_o way_n and_o harden_v our_o heart_n from_o thy_o fear_n a_o complain_v against_o god_n it_o be_v 1._o a_o tacit_n complain_v of_o themselves_o that_o they_o be_v gross_a matter_n and_o the_o dunghill_n on_o which_o the_o sun_n with_o his_o beam_n stir_v up_o a_o stink_a smell_n which_o be_v not_o the_o sun_n fault_n 2._o as_o god_n active_a harden_v of_o we_o be_v a_o punishment_n of_o sin_n the_o church_n may_v lawful_o complain_v of_o it_o to_o god_n and_o deprecate_v that_o and_o all_o the_o like_a sad_a evil_n of_o punishment_n yet_o it_o shall_v never_o follow_v that_o god_n be_v the_o author_n or_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o our_o be_v passive_o harden_v of_o god_n or_o of_o active_a harden_v of_o ourselves_o 3._o it_o be_v a_o prayer_n for_o soften_a and_o grace_n not_o to_o err_v return_v for_o thy_o servant_n sake_n v_o 16._o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v our_o father_n our_o redeemer_n thy_o name_n be_v from_o everlasting_a 2._o none_o of_o the_o saint_n yield_v to_o temptation_n do_v blame_v the_o lord_n withdraw_v but_o blame_v themselves_o and_o clear_v the_o lord_n psalm_n 51._o against_o thou_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v thou_o have_v teach_v i_o wisdom_n in_o the_o inward_a part_n here_o be_v a_o clear_n of_o the_o lord_n isa_n 64._o 6._o we_o be_v all_o as_o a_o unclean_a thing_n v._n 4._o since_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n man_n have_v not_o perceive_v a_o god_n beside_o thou_o 5_o 8._o so_o lam._n 3._o 34._o assert_v 7._o a_o believer_n may_v undertake_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o god_n psalm_n 119._o 33._o cant._n 14._o draw_v i_o we_o will_v run_v grace_n and_o the_o spirit_n in_o his_o sweet_a breathe_n be_v undertaker_n one_o may_v undertake_v for_o a_o journey_n when_o christ_n engage_v for_o such_o a_o chariot_n the_o midst_n whereof_o be_v pave_v with_o love_n o_o be_v humble_a and_o lay_v not_o great_a wager_n upon_o self_n you_o know_v not_o sin_v original_a as_o a_o sin_n but_o you_o know_v it_o as_o a_o mere_a punishment_n what_o we_o be_v sinner_n by_o nature_n and_o we_o can_v do_v no_o otherwise_o pharaoh_n and_o judas_n know_v it_o so_o chap._n viii_o q._n 4._o be_v there_o no_o run_n except_o god_n enlarge_v the_o heart_n what_o then_o can_v we_o do_v assert_v 1._o without_o some_o enlargement_n of_o heart_n there_o be_v no_o run_v the_o negative_a be_v true_a none_o come_v to_o christ_n except_o such_o as_o the_o father_n draw_v john_n 6._o 44._o john_n 15._o 5._o and_o the_o affirmative_a be_v true_a all_o that_o be_v draw_v and_o have_v hear_v and_o learn_v of_o the_o father_n do_v run_v and_o come_v apace_o cant._n 1._o 4._o john_n 6._o 44._o there_o be_v a_o spiritual_a riches_n in_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a supposition_n o_o for_o more_o of_o christ_n to_o ern_v his_o praise_n with_o a_o shout_n which_o may_v waken_v angel_n and_o man_n all_o man_n in_o this_o side_n and_o in_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o that_o all_o creature_n may_v hear_v and_o put_v to_o their_o seal_n and_o cry_z amen_o to_o the_o psalm_n assert_v 2._o the_o use_n we_o be_v to_o make_v of_o our_o sinful_a weakness_n be_v not_o to_o sit_v still_o he_o love_v death_n who_o say_v i_o can_v heal_v myself_o heart_n art_n and_o skill_n must_v only_o do_v it_o therefore_o i_o will_v seek_v to_o no_o physician_n if_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o do_v it_o let_v i_o die_v the_o husbandman_n be_v mad_a who_o will_v say_v my_o plough_v sow_v early_o rise_v and_o late_o labour_v can_v never_o make_v the_o corn_n to_o grow_v except_o god_n give_v the_o increase_n therefore_o i_o will_v fold_v my_o hand_n and_o take_v the_o other_o sleep_n and_o if_o another_o say_v god_n only_o create_v the_o wind_n therefore_o i_o will_v never_o set_v my_o foot_n in_o a_o ship_n so_o be_v it_o here_o what_o can_v the_o dead_a and_o the_o sick_a sinner_n do_v if_o the_o physician_n christ_n will_v neither_o quicken_v nor_o cure_v his_o influence_n of_o life_n be_v above_o my_o reach_n therefore_o i_o will_v never_o make_v out_o to_o christ_n nor_o ask_v for_o the_o gospel_n if_o christ_n will_v not_o heal_v we_o we_o must_v pine_v away_o in_o our_o sin_n how_o then_o shall_v we_o live_v this_o be_v to_o tempt_v christ_n and_o to_o bring_v he_o under_o a_o new_a miraculous_a way_n to_o heal_v and_o save_v the_o sinner_n in_o his_o dream_n without_o hear_v the_o gospel_n which_o be_v that_o god_n shall_v bring_v bread_n and_o clothing_n to_o the_o sleep_a man_n bedside_n the_o contrary_n be_v phil._n 2._o 13._o work_n because_o he_o work_v cant._n 1._o draw_v and_o we_o will_v run_v the_o spouse_n say_v not_o lord_n draw_z that_o we_o may_v sleep_v 2._o our_o impotency_n lead_v we_o to_o turn_v sinful_a wickedness_n in_o mournful_a confession_n and_o godly_a complain_v as_o the_o saint_n
both_o and_o seek_v with_o tear_n and_o stay_v about_o the_o grave_n until_o she_o find_v her_o lord_n the_o lord_n must_v be_v displease_v with_o our_o narrowness_n how_o little_a a_o portion_n of_o he_o do_v we_o see_v we_o be_v not_o straighten_a in_o the_o lord_n heart_n but_o in_o ourselves_o he_o call_v for_o wide_a heart_n open_v thy_o mouth_n wide_a and_o i_o will_v fill_v it_o psal_n 81._o 10._o not_o the_o mouth_n but_o the_o heart_n our_o narrow_a heart_n and_o narrow_a faith_n be_v like_o the_o little_a hand_n of_o the_o child_n who_o have_v not_o finger_n to_o hold_v the_o large_a and_o great_a apple_n 2._o reprove_v the_o fool_n want_v a_o heart_n hos_fw-la 7._o 11._o prov._n 9_o 4._o then_o must_v the_o fool_n of_o this_o world_n know_v little_a of_o a_o enlarge_v and_o wide_a heart_n as_o little_a as_o the_o horse_n or_o the_o mule_n that_o have_v not_o the_o understanding_n of_o a_o man_n nor_o have_v they_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o new_a man_n speak_v to_o the_o 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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
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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 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the_o adamant_n receive_v zech._n 7._o 12_o temptation_n sign_n and_o wonder_n do_v nothing_o at_o all_o to_o bring_v down_o the_o heart_n deut._n 29._o 3._o keep_v thy_o heart_n in_o some_o softness_n and_o tenderness_n and_o then_o shall_v it_o receive_v smiting_n from_o god_n for_o the_o very_o rent_v of_o the_o lap_n of_o the_o garment_n of_o a_o enemy_n the_o not_o despise_v of_o the_o cause_n of_o a_o servant_n who_o the_o master_n may_v easy_o bear_v down_o or_o the_o not_o warm_v of_o the_o loin_n of_o the_o fatherless_a with_o the_o fleece_n of_o the_o flock_n job_n 31._o 13_o 20._o in_o david_n and_o in_o job_n have_v abundant_a influence_n of_o grace_n go_v along_o with_o they_o and_o this_o seem_v a_o innocent_a negative_a and_o when_o such_o small_a fin_n so_o they_o appear_v to_o man_n leave_v a_o impression_n of_o remorse_n the_o heart_n be_v like_o melt_a wax_n that_o easy_o admit_v a_o figure_n and_o the_o print_n of_o a_o image_n of_o a_o man_n or_o a_o lion_n 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which_o we_o be_v not_o to_o be_v satisfy_v with_o ourselves_o who_o have_v commit_v such_o wickedness_n now_o all_o these_o require_v influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n 2_o cor._n 7_o 9_o 10_o 11._o 2._o the_o law-spirit_n of_o bondage_n be_v hellish_a fear_n rom._n 8._o 15._o and_o must_v be_v another_o spirit_n than_o the_o witness_v spirit_n and_o the_o influence_n of_o the_o one_o different_a from_o the_o other_o as_o good_a wheat_n that_o come_v of_o the_o plow_a and_o sow_v of_o the_o husbandman_n and_o wild_a corn_n that_o come_v from_o no_o plow_a or_o husbandry_n but_o such_o wild_a oat_n grow_v of_o their_o own_o accord_n in_o mountain_n and_o in_o the_o housetop_n rom._n 8._o 15_o 16_o 17._o 3._o the_o hypocritical_a sorrow_n of_o esau_n weep_v for_o the_o blessing_n and_o yet_o say_v in_o his_o heart_n he_o will_v kill_v his_o brother_n can_v have_v no_o influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n genes_n 27._o 38_o 41._o for_o heart-prophanness_a which_o be_v in_o esau_n genes_n 25._o 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acceptable_a to_o god_n what_o be_v displease_v to_o god_n and_o what_o be_v the_o consequent_a of_o the_o action_n whether_o reward_n or_o punishment_n heaven_n or_o hell_n and_o if_o so_o the_o soul_n have_v virtual_o and_o in_o the_o consequent_a in_o its_o power_n the_o forego_n influence_n of_o grace_n to_o have_v they_o or_o want_v they_o willing_o and_o delightful_o 4._o if_o the_o lord_n must_v stir_v and_o determine_v the_o soul_n to_o holy_a and_o free_a act_n so_o as_o except_v he_o turn_v move_z and_o incline_v the_o will_n we_o can_v do_v nothing_o prov._n 21._o 1._o ezech._n 11._o 19_o 20._o isa_n 44._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o ezech._n 36._o 26_o 27._o john_n 15._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o philip._n 2._o 13._o and_o 2._o if_o we_o must_v pray_v that_o god_n will_v effectual_o by_o his_o grace_n draw_v the_o will_n and_o heart_n cant._n 1._o 4._o incline_v it_o psalm_n 119._o 36._o teach_v we_o open_v our_o eye_n psalm_n 119._o 18_o 33_o 34_o 29_o 66._o not_o lead_v we_o 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join_v strong_a and_o vehement_a act_n of_o we_o high-bended_n and_o fervent_a act_n of_o obedience_n come_v not_o but_o from_o strong_a habit_n of_o grace_n but_o here_o i_o speak_v of_o mighty_a stir_n of_o influence_n here_o we_o will_v beware_v of_o strain_v affectation_n of_o shout_v and_o expression_n of_o delight_n within_o some_o bring_v more_o out_o then_o be_v within_o when_o literal_a cry_n and_o shout_v do_v exceed_v the_o inward_a impulsion_n of_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v dreadful_a to_o lie_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o of_o his_o impulsion_n but_o to_o the_o point_n our_o act_n will_v be_v proportion_v to_o the_o spirit_n stir_v mighty_a river_n come_v from_o a_o huge_a arm_n of_o the_o sea_n some_o stream_n flow_v from_o little_a small_a fountain_n run_v scarce_o the_o four_o part_n of_o a_o mile_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 10._o strong_a labour_a c●mes_n from_o strong_a and_o abundant_a grace_n i_o labour_v more_o abundant_o than_o they_o all_o yet_o not_o i_o but_o the_o 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