hand_n of_o god_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a disproportion_n that_o be_v between_o they_o and_o the_o glory_n to_o come_v &_o the_o infinite_a distance_n that_o be_v between_o we_o &_o god_n who_o by_o they_o we_o can_v neither_o profit_n not_o satisfy_v for_o the_o debt_n of_o our_o former_a sin_n 78_o but_o when_o we_o have_v do_v all_o we_o can_v we_o have_v do_v but_o our_o duty_n and_o be_v unprofitable_a servant_n 17.10_o and_o because_o as_o they_o be_v good_a they_o proceed_v from_o his_o spirit_n 5.22_o and_o as_o they_o be_v wrought_v by_o we_o they_o be_v defile_v and_o mix_v with_o so_o much_o weakness_n &_o imperfection_n that_o they_o can_v endure_v the_o severity_n of_o god_n judgement_n 7.15.18_o vi_o yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o person_n of_o believer_n be_v accept_v through_o christ_n their_o good_a work_n also_o be_v accept_v in_o he_o 4._o not_o as_o though_o they_o be_v in_o this_o life_n whole_o unblamable_a and_o unreprovable_a in_o god_n sight_n 9.20_o but_o that_o he_o look_v upon_o they_o in_o his_o son_n be_v please_v to_o accept_v and_o reward_v that_o which_o be_v sincere_a though_o accompany_v with_o many_o weakness_n and_o imperfection_n 23._o vii_o work_v do_v by_o unregenerate_a man_n although_o for_o the_o mater_fw-la of_o they_o they_o may_v be_v thing_n which_o god_n command_v and_o of_o good_a use_n both_o to_o themselves_o and_o other_o 18._o yet_o because_o they_o proceed_v not_o from_o a_o heart_n purify_v by_o faith_n 11.4_o nor_o be_v do_v in_o a_o right_a manner_n according_a to_o the_o word_n 12._o nor_o to_o a_o right_a end_n the_o glory_n of_o god_n 6.3_o they_o be_v therefore_o sinful_a and_o can_v please_v god_n or_o make_v a_o man_n meet_v to_o receive_v grace_n from_o god_n 4_o and_o yet_o their_o neglect_n of_o they_o be_v more_o sinful_a and_o displease_v unto_o god_n 25.41_o chap._n xvii_o of_o perseverance_n they_o who_o god_n have_v accept_v in_o his_o beloved_a effectual_o call_v aâ—d_v sanctify_v by_o hiâ—_n spirit_n can_v neither_o total_o nor_o final_o fall_v away_o from_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n but_o shall_v certain_o persevere_v â—herein_o to_o the_o end_n and_o be_v eternal_o save_v 1.5_o ii_o this_o perseverance_n of_o the_o saint_n depend_v not_o upon_o their_o own_o free_a will_n but_o upon_o the_o immutability_n of_o the_o decree_n of_o election_n flow_v from_o the_o free_a &_o unchangeable_a love_n of_o god_n the_o father_n 31.3_o upon_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o merit_n and_o intercession_n of_o jesus_n chriâ—â—_n 12.32_o the_o abide_a of_o the_o spirit_n &_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n within_o they_o 27._o and_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n 32.40_o from_o all_o which_o arise_v also_o the_o certainty_n &_o infallibility_n thereof_o 2.19_o iii_o nevertheless_o they_o may_v through_o the_o temptation_n of_o â—atan_n &_o of_o the_o world_n the_o prevalency_n of_o corruption_n remain_v in_o they_o and_o the_o neglect_n of_o the_o mean_n of_o their_o preservation_n fall_v into_o grievous_a sin_n 74._o and_o for_o a_o time_n continue_v therein_o 51.14_o whereby_o they_o incur_v god_n displeasure_n 64.5_o and_o grieve_v his_o holy_a spirit_n 4.30_o come_v to_o be_v deprive_v of_o some_o measure_n of_o their_o grace_n and_o comfort_n 51.8_o have_v their_o heart_n harden_v 53.17_o and_o their_o conscience_n wound_v 37.3.4_o hurt_v and_o scandalize_v other_o 12.14_o and_o bring_v temporal_a judgement_n upon_o themselves_o 31.32_o chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o assurance_n of_o grace_n and_o salvation_n although_o hypocrite_n and_o other_o unregenerate_a man_n may_v vain_o deceive_v themselves_o with_o false_a hope_n and_o carnal_a presumption_n of_o be_v in_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o estate_n of_o salvation_n 29.19_o which_o hope_v of_o they_o shall_v perish_v 26.6.23_o yet_o such_o as_o true_o believe_v in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o love_v he_o in_o sincerity_n endeavour_v to_o walk_v in_o all_o good_a conscience_n 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true_a believer_n may_v wait_v long_o and_o conflict_n with_o many_o difficulty_n before_o he_o be_v partaker_n of_o it_o 12._o yea_o be_v enable_v by_o the_o spirit_n to_o know_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v free_o give_v he_o of_o god_n he_o may_v without_o extraordinary_a revelation_n in_o the_o right_a use_n of_o ordinary_a mean_n attain_v thereunto_o 19_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o every_o one_o to_o give_v all_o diligence_n to_o make_v his_o call_n and_o election_n sure_a 1.10_o that_o thereby_o his_o heart_n may_v be_v enlarge_v in_o peace_n &_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o love_n &_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n &_o in_o strength_n and_o cheerfulness_n in_o the_o duty_n of_o obedience_n the_o proper_a fruit_n of_o this_o assurance_n 4.6.7_o so_o far_o be_v it_o from_o incline_v man_n to_o looseness_n 1.6.7_o iu._n true_a believer_n may_v have_v the_o assurance_n of_o their_o salvation_n divers_a way_n shake_v diminish_v and_o intermit_v as_o by_o 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the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n albeit_o they_o take_v great_a pain_n to_o discharge_v sundry_a duty_n of_o the_o law_n yet_o they_o cut_v short_a the_o exposition_n thereof_o that_o it_o may_v the_o less_o condemn_v the_o practice_n they_o study_v the_o outward_a part_n of_o the_o duty_n but_o neglect_v the_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a part_n they_o discharge_v mean_a duty_n careful_o but_o neglect_a judgement_n mercy_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o a_o word_n they_o go_v about_o to_o establish_v their_o own_o righteousness_n and_o reject_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n in_o jesus_n but_o a_o true_a christian_a must_v have_v more_o than_o all_o this_o he_o must_v acknowledge_v the_o full_a extent_n of_o the_o spiritual_a meaning_n of_o the_o law_n and_o have_v a_o respect_n to_o all_o the_o commandment_n and_o labour_n to_o cleanse_v himself_o from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n and_o not_o lay_v weight_n upon_o what_o service_n he_o have_v do_v or_o shall_v do_v but_o clothe_v himself_o with_o the_o impute_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n which_o only_o can_v hide_v his_o nakedness_n or_o else_o he_o can_v be_v save_v so_o say_v the_o text_n except_o your_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n the_o second_o thing_n requisite_a to_o evidence_n true_a faith_n be_v that_o the_o believer_n endeavour_v to_o put_v the_o rule_n of_o godliness_n and_o righteousness_n in_o practice_n and_o to_o grow_v in_o the_o daily_a exercise_n thereof_o hold_v forth_o 2_o pet._n 1.5_o and_o beside_o this_o give_v all_o diligence_n add_v to_o your_o faith_n virtue_n and_o to_o virtue_n knowledge_n ver_fw-la 6._o and_o to_o knowledge_n temperance_n and_o to_o temperance_n patience_n and_o to_o patience_n godliness_n ver_fw-la 7._o and_o to_o godliness_n brotherly_a kindness_n and_o to_o brotherly_a kindness_n charity_n ver_fw-la 8._o for_o if_o these_o thing_n be_v in_o you_o and_o abound_v they_o make_v you_o that_o you_o shall_v neither_o be_v barreâ—_n nor_o unfruitful_a in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n wherein_o 1._o the_o apostle_n teach_v believer_n for_o evidence_v of_o pious_a faith_n in_o themselves_o to_o endeavour_v to_o add_v to_o their_o faith_n seven_o other_o sister_n grace_n the_o first_o be_v virtue_n or_o the_o active_a exercise_n and_o practice_n of_o all_o moral_a duty_n that_o so_o faith_n may_v not_o be_v idle_a but_o put_v forth_o itself_o in_o work_n the_o second_o be_v knowledge_n which_o serve_v to_o furnish_v faith_n with_o information_n of_o the_o truth_n to_o be_v believe_v and_o to_o furnish_v virtue_n with_o direction_n what_o duty_n be_v to_o be_v do_v and_o how_o to_o go_v about_o they_o prudent_o the_o three_o be_v temperance_n which_o serve_v to_o moderate_v the_o use_n of_o all_o pleasant_a thing_n that_o a_o man_n be_v not_o cloged_a therewith_o nor_o make_v unfit_a for_o any_o duty_n whereto_o he_o be_v call_v the_o four_o be_v patience_n which_o serve_v to_o moderate_v a_o 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the_o apostle_n will_v have_v man_n upright_o endeavour_v and_o do_v their_o best_a as_o they_o be_v able_a to_o join_v all_o these_o grace_n one_o to_o another_o and_o to_o grow_v in_o the_o measure_n of_o exercise_v of_o they_o give_v all_o diligence_n say_v he_o add_v to_o your_o say_v etc._n etc._n 3._o he_o assure_v all_o profess_a believer_n that_o as_o they_o shall_v profit_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o this_o direction_n so_o they_o shall_v profitable_o prove_v the_o soundness_n of_o their_o own_o faith_n and_o if_o they_o want_v these_o grace_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v find_v blind_a deceiver_n of_o themselves_o ver_fw-la 9_o the_o three_o thing_n requisite_a to_o evidence_n true_a faith_n be_v that_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n run_v in_o the_o right_a channel_n that_o be_v through_o faith_n in_o christ_n etc._n etc._n hold_v forth_o 1_o tim._n 1.5_o now_o the_o end_n of_o the_o commandment_n be_v love_n out_o of_o a_o pure_a heart_n and_o of_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o of_o say_v unfeigned_a wherein_o the_o apostle_n teach_v these_o seven_o doctrine_n 1._o that_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o law_n must_v flow_v from_o love_n and_o love_n from_o a_o pure_a heart_n and_o a_o pure_a heart_n from_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n from_o faith_n unfeigned_a this_o he_o make_v the_o only_a right_a channel_n of_o good_a work_n the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n be_v love_n etc._n etc._n 2._o that_o the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n be_v not_o that_o man_n may_v be_v justify_v by_o their_o obedience_n of_o it_o as_o the_o jewish_a doctor_n do_v false_o teach_v for_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o sinner_n can_v be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n who_o for_o every_o transgression_n be_v condemn_v by_o the_o law_n for_o the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n be_v
not_o such_o as_o the_o jewish_a doctor_n teach_v but_o love_v out_o of_o a_o pure_a heart_n etc._n etc._n 3._o that_o the_o true_a end_n of_o the_o law_n preach_v unto_o the_o people_n be_v that_o they_o by_o the_o law_n be_v make_v to_o see_v their_o deserve_a condemnation_n shall_v fly_v to_o christ_n unfaigned_o to_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n in_o he_o so_o say_v the_o text_n while_o it_o make_v love_n to_o flow_v through_o faith_n in_o christ._n 4._o that_o no_o man_n can_v set_v himself_o in_o love_n to_o obey_v the_o law_n except_o in_o as_o far_o as_o his_o conscience_n be_v quiet_v by_o faith_n or_o be_v seek_v to_o be_v quiet_v in_o christ_n for_o the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n be_v love_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o faith_n unfeigned_a 5._o that_o feign_a faith_n go_v to_o christ_n without_o reckon_v with_o the_o law_n and_o so_o want_v a_o errand_n but_o unfeigned_a faith_n reckon_v with_o the_o law_n and_o be_v force_v to_o fly_v for_o refuge_n unto_o christ_n as_o 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do_v be_v naughty_a and_o nul_fw-fr in_o the_o point_n of_o goodness_n in_o god_n estimation_n for_o without_o i_o say_v he_o you_o can_v do_v nothing_o 4._o that_o this_o mutual_a inhabitation_n be_v the_o fountain_n and_o infallible_a cause_n of_o constant_a continue_v and_o abound_v in_o well-doing_n for_o he_o that_o abide_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o say_v he_o the_o same_o bear_v much_o fruit_n now_o as_o our_o abide_n in_o christ_n presuppose_v three_o thing_n 1._o that_o we_o have_v hear_v the_o joyful_a sound_n of_o the_o gospel_n make_v offer_n of_o christ_n to_o we_o who_o be_v lose_v sinner_n by_o the_o law_n 2._o that_o we_o have_v hearty_o embrace_v the_o gracious_a offer_n of_o christ._n 3._o that_o by_o receive_v of_o he_o we_o be_v become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n job._n 1.12_o and_o be_v incorporate_v into_o his_o mystical_a body_n that_o he_o may_v dwell_v in_o we_o as_o his_o temple_n and_o we_o dwell_v in_o he_o as_o in_o the_o residence_n of_o righteousness_n 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faith_n in_o myself_o and_o hence_o also_o let_v the_o sleepy_a and_o sluggish_a believer_n reason_n for_o his_o own_o up-stirring_a thus_o whatsoever_o be_v necessary_a for_o give_v evidence_n of_o true_a faith_n i_o must_v study_v to_o do_v it_o except_o will_v deceive_v myself_o and_o perish_v but_o to_o employ_v christ_n jesus_n daily_o for_o cleanse_v of_o my_o conscience_n and_o affection_n from_o the_o guiltiness_n and_o filthiness_n of_o sin_n against_o the_o law_n and_o for_o enable_v of_o i_o to_o give_v obedience_n to_o the_o law_n in_o love_n be_v necessary_a for_o evidence_v of_o true_a faith_n in_o i_o therefore_o this_o i_o must_v study_v to_o do_v except_o i_o will_v deceive_v myself_o and_o perish_v and_o last_o see_v christ_n himself_o have_v point_v this_o four_o as_o a_o undoubted_a evidence_n of_o a_o man_n elect_v of_o god_n unto_o life_n and_o give_v to_o jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v redeem_v if_o he_o come_v unto_o he_o that_o be_v close_a covenant_n and_o keep_v communion_n with_o he_o as_o he_o teach_v we_o john_n 6.37_o say_v all_o that_o the_o father_n have_v give_v i_o shall_v come_v to_o i_o and_o he_o that_o come_v to_o i_o i_o will_v in_o no_o wise_a cast_v out_o let_v every_o person_n who_o do_v not_o in_o earnest_n make_v use_n of_o christ_n for_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o amendment_n of_o life_n reason_n hence_o and_o from_o the_o whole_a premise_n after_o this_o manner_n that_o his_o conscience_n may_v be_v waken_v whosoever_o be_v neither_o by_o the_o law_n nor_o by_o the_o gospel_n so_o convince_v of_o sin_n righteousness_n and_o judgement_n as_o to_o make_v he_o come_v to_o christ_n and_o employ_v he_o daily_o for_o remission_n
be_v not_o justify_v until_o the_o holy_a spirit_n do_v in_o due_a time_n actual_o apply_v christ_n unto_o they_o 7._o v._o god_n do_v continue_v to_o forgive_v the_o sin_n of_o those_o that_o be_v justify_v 2.1.2_o and_o although_o they_o can_v never_o fall_v from_o the_o state_n of_o justification_n 8._o yet_o they_o may_v by_o their_o sin_n fall_v under_o god_n fatherly_a displeasure_n and_o not_o have_v the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n restore_v unto_o they_o until_o they_o humble_v themselves_o confess_v their_o sin_n beg_v pardon_n and_o renew_v their_o faith_n and_o repentance_n 26.75_o vi_o the_o justification_n of_o believer_n under_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v in_o all_o these_o respect_n one_o and_o the_o same_o with_o the_o justification_n of_o believer_n under_o the_o new_a testament_n 14._o chap._n xii_o of_o adoption_n all_o those_o that_o be_v justify_v god_n vouchsafe_v in_o and_o for_o his_o only_a son_n jesus_n christ_n to_o make_v partaker_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o adoption_n 5._o by_o which_o they_o be_v take_v into_o the_o number_n and_o enjoy_v the_o liberty_n and_o privilege_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n 3.12_o have_v his_o name_n put_v upon_o they_o c_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n 8.15_o have_v access_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n with_o boldness_n 3.12_o be_v enable_v to_o cry_n abba_n father_n 4.6_o be_v pity_v 103.13_o protect_v 14.26_o provide_v for_o 7._o and_o chasten_v by_o he_o as_o by_o a_o father_n 12.6_o yet_o never_o cast_v off_o 3.31_o but_o seal_v to_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n 30_o and_o inherit_v the_o promise_n 6.12_o as_o heir_n of_o everlasting_a salvation_n 1.14_o chap._n xiii_o of_o sanctification_n they_o who_o be_v effectual_o call_v and_o regenerate_v have_v a_o new_a heart_n &_o a_o new_a spirit_n create_v in_o they_o be_v further_o sanctify_v real_o &_o personal_o through_o the_o virtue_n of_o christ_n death_n &_o resurrection_n 20.32_o by_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n dwell_v in_o they_o 5.26_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o sin_n be_v destroy_v 6.6_o and_o the_o several_a lust_n thereof_o be_v more_o &_o more_o weaken_a and_o mortify_v 8.13_o and_o they_o more_o and_o more_o quicken_v and_o strengthen_v in_o all_o save_a grace_n 1.12_o 12.12_o to_o the_o practice_n of_o true_a holiness_n without_o which_o no_o man_n shall_v see_v the_o lord_n ii_o this_o sanctification_n be_v throughout_o in_o the_o whole_a man_n 5.23_o yet_o imperfect_a in_o this_o life_n there_o abide_v still_o some_o remnant_n of_o corruption_n in_o every_o part_n 3.12_o whence_o arise_v a_o continual_a and_o irreconcilable_a war_n the_o flesh_n lust_a against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n 11._o iii_o in_o which_o war_n although_o the_o remain_a corruption_n for_o a_o time_n may_v much_o prevail_v 7.23_o yet_o through_o the_o continual_a supply_n of_o strength_n from_o the_o sanctify_a spirit_n of_o christ_n the_o regenerate_a part_n do_v overcome_v 6.14_o &_o so_o the_o saint_n grow_v in_o grace_n 3.18_o perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n 7.1_o chap._n fourteen_o of_o save_v faith_n the_o grace_n of_o faith_n whereby_o the_o elect_n be_v enable_v to_o believe_v to_o the_o save_n of_o their_o soul_n 10.39_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n in_o their_o heart_n 4.13_o &_o be_v ordinary_o wrought_v by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n 17._o by_o which_o also_o and_o by_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o prayer_n it_o be_v increase_v and_o strengthen_v 1â—_n ii_o by_o this_o faith_n a_o christian_n believe_v to_o be_v true_a whatsoever_o be_v reveal_v in_o the_o word_n for_o the_o authority_n of_o god_n himself_o speak_v therein_o 3.13_o and_o act_v different_o upon_o that_o which_o each_o particular_a passage_n thereof_o contain_v yield_v obedience_n to_o the_o command_n 16.26_o tremble_v at_o the_o threaten_n 11.13_o 66.2_o and_o embrace_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n for_o this_o life_n and_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v 11.13_o but_o the_o principal_a act_n of_o save_a faith_n be_v accept_n receive_v and_o rest_v upon_o christ_n alone_o for_o justification_n sanctification_n and_o eternal_a life_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n 15.11_o iii_o this_o faith_n be_v different_a in_o degree_n weak_a or_o strong_a 5.13_o may_v be_v often_o and_o many_o way_n assail_v and_o weaken_a but_o get_v the_o victory_n 6.16_o grow_v up_o in_o many_o to_o the_o attainment_n of_o a_o full_a assurance_n through_o christ_n 2.2_o who_o be_v both_o the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o our_o faith_n 12.2_o chap._n xv._n of_o repentance_n unto_o life_n repentance_n unto_o life_n be_v a_o evangelical_n grace_n 11.18_o the_o doctrine_n whereof_o be_v to_o be_v preach_v by_o every_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o well_o as_o that_o of_o faith_n in_o christ_n â—5_n ii_o by_o it_o a_o sinner_n out_o of_o the_o sight_n and_o sense_n not_o only_o of_o the_o danger_n but_o also_o of_o the_o filthiness_n and_o odiousness_n of_o his_o sin_n as_o contrary_a to_o the_o holy_a nature_n and_o righteous_a law_n of_o god_n and_o upon_o the_o apprehension_n of_o his_o mercy_n in_o christ_n to_o such_o as_o be_v penitent_a so_o grieve_v for_o &_o hate_v his_o sinâ—_n as_o to_o turn_v from_o they_o all_o unto_o god_n 119.128_o purpose_v &_o endeavour_v to_o walk_v with_o he_o in_o all_o the_o way_n of_o his_o commandment_n 23.15_o iii_o although_o repentance_n be_v not_o to_o be_v rest_v in_o as_o any_o satisfaction_n for_o sin_n or_o any_o cause_n of_o the_o pardon_n thereof_o 63._o which_o be_v the_o act_n of_o god_n free_a grace_n in_o christ_n 3.24_o yet_o be_v it_o of_o such_o necessity_n to_o all_o sinner_n that_o none_o may_v expect_v pardon_n without_o it_o 51._o iv._o as_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n so_o small_a but_o it_o deserve_v damnation_n 22.36_o so_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n so_o great_a that_o it_o can_v bring_v damnation_n on_o those_o who_o true_o repent_v 1.16.18_o v._o man_n ought_v not_o to_o content_v themselves_o with_o a_o general_a repentance_n but_o it_o be_v every_o man_n duty_n to_o endeavour_v to_o repent_v of_o his_o particular_a sin_n particular_o 9.8_o vi_o as_o every_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o make_v private_a confession_n of_o his_o sin_n to_o god_n pray_v for_o the_o pardon_n thereof_o 51.4_o upon_o which_o and_o the_o forsake_v of_o they_o he_o shall_v find_v mercy_n 1.9_o so_o he_o that_o scandalize_v his_o brother_n or_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n aught_o to_o be_v willing_a by_o a_o private_a or_o public_a confession_n and_o sorrow_n for_o his_o sin_n to_o declare_v his_o repentance_n to_o thâ—se_a that_o be_v offend_v 〈…〉_z who_o be_v thereupon_o to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o he_o and_o in_o love_n to_o receive_v he_o 〈…〉_z chap._n xvi_o of_o good_a work_n good_a work_n be_v only_o such_o as_o god_n have_v command_v in_o his_o holy_a word_n 13.21_o and_o not_o such_o as_o without_o the_o 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grieve_v for_o 31.18_o and_o hate_v his_o sin_n â—_o as_o that_o he_o turn_v from_o they_o all_o to_o god_n 26.18_o purpose_v and_o endeavour_v constant_o to_o walk_v with_o he_o in_o all_o the_o way_n of_o new_a obedience_n 119.9_o q._n 77._o wherein_o do_v justification_n and_o sanctification_n differ_v a._n although_o sanctification_n be_v inseparable_o join_v with_o justification_n 6.11_o yet_o they_o differ_v in_o that_o god_n in_o justification_n impute_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n 5.6_o in_o sanctification_n his_o spirit_n infuse_v grace_n and_o enable_v to_o the_o exercise_n thereof_o 36.27_o in_o the_o former_a sin_n be_v pardon_v 25._o in_o the_o other_o it_o be_v subdue_v 6.6_o the_o one_o do_v equal_o free_v all_o believer_n from_o the_o revenge_a wrath_n of_o god_n &_o that_o perfect_o in_o this_o life_n that_o they_o never_o fall_v into_o condemnation_n 8.33_o the_o other_o be_v neither_o equal_a in_o all_o 14._o nor_o in_o this_o life_n perfect_a in_o any_o 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inseparable_a union_n with_o christ_n 1.8_o his_o continual_a intercession_n for_o they_o 7.25_o and_o the_o spirit_n and_o seed_n of_o god_n abide_v in_o they_o 3.9_o can_v neither_o total_o nor_o final_o fall_v away_o from_o the_o estate_n of_o grace_n 32.40_o but_o be_v keep_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n through_o faith_n unto_o salvation_n 1.5_o q._n 80._o can_v true_a believer_n be_v infallible_o assure_v that_o they_o be_v in_o the_o estate_n of_o grace_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v persevere_v therein_o unto_o salvation_n a._n such_o as_o true_o believe_v in_o christ_n and_o endeavour_v to_o walk_v in_o all_o good_a conscience_n before_o he_o 2.9_o may_v without_o extraordinary_a revelation_n by_o faith_n ground_v upon_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n promise_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n enable_v they_o to_o discern_v in_o themselves_o those_o grace_n to_o which_o the_o promise_n of_o life_n be_v make_v 2.12_o and_o bear_v witness_n with_o their_o spirit_n that_o they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n 8.16_o be_v infallible_o assure_v that_o they_o be_v in_o the_o estate_n of_o grace_n &_o shall_v persevere_v therein_o unto_o salvation_n 5.13_o q._n 81._o be_v all_o true_a believer_n at_o all_o time_n assure_v of_o their_o present_a be_v in_o the_o estate_n of_o grace_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v save_v a._n assurance_n of_o grace_n &_o salvation_n not_o be_v of_o the_o essence_n of_o faith_n 1.131_o true_a believer_n may_v wait_v long_o before_o they_o obtain_v it_o throughout_o and_o after_o the_o enjoyment_n thereof_o may_v have_v it_o weaken_v and_o intermit_v through_o manifold_a distemper_n sin_n temptation_n and_o desertion_n 12._o yet_o be_v they_o never_o leave_v with_o out_o such_o a_o presence_n &_o support_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n as_o keep_v they_o from_o sink_v into_o utter_a despair_n 1.9_o q._n 82._o what_o be_v the_o communion_n in_o glory_n which_o the_o member_n
require_v of_o we_o that_o we_o may_v escape_v his_o wrath_n and_o curse_v due_a to_o we_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n 9.22_o a._n that_o we_o may_v escape_v the_o wrath_n and_o curse_n of_o god_n due_a to_o we_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n he_o require_v of_o we_o repentance_n towards_o god_n and_o faith_n towards_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 8._o and_o the_o diligent_a use_n of_o the_o outward_a mean_n whereby_o christ_n communicate_v to_o we_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o mediation_n 6._o q._n 154._o what_o be_v the_o outward_a mean_n whereby_o christ_n communicate_v to_o we_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o mediation_n a._n the_o outward_a and_o ordinary_a mean_n whereby_o christ_n communicaâ—eth_v to_o his_o church_n the_o benefit_n of_o his_o mediation_n be_v all_o his_o ordinance_n especial_o the_o word_n sacrament_n â—nd_v prayer_n all_o which_o be_v make_v effectual_a to_o the_o elect_a for_o their_o salvation_n 20._o q._n 195._o how_o iâ—_n the_o word_n make_v â—ffectual_a to_o salvation_n a._n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n make_v the_o â—â—ading_n but_o especial_o the_o preach_v â—f_o the_o word_n a_o effectual_a mean_n of_o â—â—lightning_n 8.8_o convince_a and_o hum_a sinner_n 25._o of_o drive_v they_o out_o 〈◊〉_d themselves_o &_o draw_v they_o unâ—â—_n christ_n 41._o of_o conform_v they_o to_o 〈◊〉_d image_n 3.18_o &_o subdue_a they_o to_o his_o â—ll_a 6._o of_o strengthen_v they_o against_o temptation_n and_o corruption_n 4.4.7.10_o of_o build_v they_o up_o in_o grace_n 20.32_o and_o establish_v their_o heart_n in_o holiness_n and_o comfort_n through_o faith_n unto_o salvation_n 16.25_o q._n 156._o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o bâ—_n read_v by_o all_o a._n although_o all_o be_v not_o to_o be_v permit_v to_o read_v the_o word_n public_o to_o thâ—_n congregation_n 13._o yet_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n be_v bind_v to_o read_v it_o apart_o bâ—_n themselves_o 17.19_o and_o with_o their_o famâ—â—lies_n 9_o to_o which_o end_n the_o holy_a scripâ—tures_n be_v to_o be_v translate_v out_o of_o 〈◊〉_d original_a into_o vulgar_a language_n 26._o q._n 157._o how_o be_v the_o word_n of_o gâ—â—_n to_o be_v read_v a._n the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v to_o be_v reaâ—_n with_o a_o high_a and_o reverend_a esteem_n they_o 19.10_o with_o a_o firm_a persuasion_n thâ—_n they_o be_v the_o very_a word_n of_o god_n 21._o that_o he_o only_o can_v enable_v we_o to_o undâ—â—â—stand_v they_o 14.25_o with_o desire_n to_o knoâ—_n believe_v &_o obey_v the_o will_n of_o god_n â—â—â—vealed_v in_o they_o 20._o 17.11_o with_o diligence_n &_o attention_n to_o the_o matter_n &_o 〈◊〉_d of_o they_o 31._o with_o meditation_n 1.2_o appâ—â—â—cation_n 34.21_o self-denial_n 17._o and_o prayeâ—_n q._n 158._o by_o who_o be_v the_o word_n god_n to_o be_v preach_v a._n the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v preaâ—â—â—ed_v only_o by_o such_o as_o be_v sufficieâ—â—â—ly_o gift_v 3.2.6_o and_o also_o due_o approve_v and_o call_v to_o that_o office_n 14.63_o q._n 159._o how_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o be_v preach_v by_o those_o that_o be_v call_v thereunto_o a._n they_o that_o be_v call_v to_o labour_n in_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n be_v to_o preach_v sound_a doctrine_n 2.1.8_o diligent_o 18.25_o in_o season_n &_o out_o of_o season_n 4.2_o plain_o 14.19_o not_o in_o the_o entice_a word_n of_o man_n wisdom_n but_o in_o demonstration_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n 2.4_o faithful_o 23.28_o make_v know_v the_o whole_a counsel_n of_o god_n 20.21_o wise_o 1.28_o apply_v themselves_o to_o â—he_n necessity_n and_o capacity_n of_o the_o â—earers_n 3.2_o zealous_o 8.25_o with_o fervent_a â—ove_n to_o god_n 14._o and_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o people_n 4.12_o sincere_o 17_o aim_v at_o his_o glory_n 5.6_o and_o their_o conversion_n 22._o edification_n 12.19_o and_o salvation_n 4.9_o q._n 160._o what_o be_v require_v of_o those_o â—hat_n hear_v the_o word_n preach_v a._n it_o be_v require_v of_o those_o that_o hear_v â—he_v word_n preach_v that_o they_o attend_v â—pon_o it_o with_o diligence_n 8.3_o preparation_n 2._o &_o prayer_n 8._o examine_v what_o they_o â—ear_v by_o the_o scripture_n 18.11_o receive_v the_o â—â—uth_n with_o faith_n 4.2_o love_n meekness_n â—nd_v readiness_n of_o mind_n as_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 2.13_o meditate_v 9.44_o and_o confer_v of_o it_o 21.14_o hide_v it_o in_o their_o heart_n 2.1_o and_o bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o it_o in_o their_o life_n 6.15_o q._n 161._o how_o do_v the_o sacrament_n become_v effectual_a mean_n of_o salvation_n a._n the_o sacrament_n become_v effectual_a mean_n of_o salvation_n not_o by_o any_o power_n in_o themselves_o or_o any_o virtue_n derive_v from_o the_o piety_n &_o intention_n of_o he_o by_o who_o they_o be_v administer_v but_o only_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o blessing_n of_o christ_n by_o who_o they_o be_v institute_v 3.21_o q._n 162._o what_o be_v a_o sacrament_n a._n a_o sacrament_n be_v a_o holy_a ordinance_n institute_v by_o christ_n in_o his_o church_n 17.7.10_o to_o signify_v seal_n and_o exhibit_v 4.11_o unto_o those_o that_o be_v within_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n 15.8_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o mediation_n 2.38_o to_o strengthen_v and_o increase_v their_o faith_n &_o all_o other_o grace_n 4.11_o to_o oblige_v they_o to_o obedience_n 6.3.4_o to_o testify_v and_o cherish_v their_o love_n and_o communion_n one_o with_o another_o 5._o and_o to_o distinguish_v they_o from_o those_o that_o be_v without_o 12._o q._n 163._o what_o be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o sacrament_n a._n the_o part_n of_o a_o sacrament_n be_v two_o the_o one_o a_o outward_a and_o senâ—sible_a sign_n use_v according_a to_o christ_n own_o appointment_n the_o other_o a_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a grace_n thereby_o signify_v 2.21_o q._n 164._o how_o many_o sacrament_n have_v christ_n institute_v in_o his_o church_n under_o the_o new_a testament_n a._n under_o the_o new_a testament_n christ_n have_v institute_v in_o his_o church_n only_o two_o sacrament_n baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n 23._o q._n 163._o what_o be_v baptism_n a._n baptism_n be_v a_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n wherein_o christ_n have_v ordain_v the_o wash_n with_o water_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 28.19_o to_o be_v a_o sign_n and_o seal_v of_o engraft_v into_o himself_o 3.2_o of_o remission_n of_o sin_n by_o his_o blood_n 14._o and_o regeneration_n by_o his_o spirit_n 3.5_o of_o adoption_n 3.26.27_o and_o resurrection_n unto_o everlasting_a life_n 15.29_o and_o whereby_o the_o party_n baptize_v be_v solemn_o admit_v into_o the_o visible_a church_n 12.13_o and_o enter_v into_o a_o open_a and_o profess_a engagement_n to_o be_v whole_o and_o only_o the_o lord_n 6.4_o q._n 166._o unto_o who_o be_v baptism_n to_o be_v administer_v a._n baptism_n be_v not_o to_o be_v administer_v to_o any_o that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o visible_a church_n &_o so_o stranger_n from_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n till_o they_o profess_v their_o faith_n in_o christ_n and_o obedience_n to_o he_o 2.38_o but_o infant_n descend_v from_o parent_n either_o both_o or_o but_o one_o of_o they_o profess_v faith_n in_o christ_n and_o obedience_n to_o he_o be_v in_o that_o respect_n within_o the_o covenant_n and_o to_o be_v baptize_v 11.16_o q._n 167._o how_o be_v our_o baptism_n to_o be_v improve_v by_o we_o a._n the_o needful_a but_o much_o neglect_a duty_n of_o improve_n our_o baptism_n be_v to_o be_v perform_v by_o we_o all_o our_o life_n long_o especial_o in_o the_o time_n of_o temptation_n and_o when_o we_o be_v present_a at_o the_o administration_n of_o it_o to_o other_o 11._o by_o serious_a and_o thankful_a consideration_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o &_o of_o the_o end_n for_o which_o christ_n institute_v it_o the_o privilege_n and_o benefit_n confer_v and_o seal_v thereby_o and_o our_o solemn_a vow_n make_v therein_o 5._o by_o be_v humble_v for_o our_o sinful_a defilement_n our_o fall_a short_a of_o and_o walk_v contrary_n to_o the_o grace_n of_o baptism_n and_o our_o engagement_n 3._o by_o grow_v up_o to_o assurance_n of_o pardon_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o all_o other_o blessing_n seal_v to_o we_o in_o that_o sacrament_n â—_o by_o draw_v strength_n from_o the_o death_n and_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n into_o who_o we_o be_v baptize_v for_o the_o mortify_n of_o sin_n and_o quicken_a of_o grace_n 5._o and_o by_o endeavour_v to_o live_v by_o faith_n 3.26.27_o to_o have_v our_o conversation_n in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n 6.22_o as_o those_o that_o have_v therein_o give_v up_o there_o name_n to_o christ_n 2.38_o and_o to_o walk_v in_o brotherly_a love_n as_o be_v baptize_v by_o the_o same_o spirit_n into_o one_o body_n 27._o q._n 168._o what_o be_v the_o lord_n supper_n a._n the_o lord_n supper_n be_v a_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a
save_a faith_n but_o i_o may_n the_o weak_a believer_n say_v in_o the_o sense_n of_o my_o own_o sinfulness_n and_o fear_n of_o god_n wrath_n be_o flee_v to_o jesus_n christ_n the_o only_a remedy_n of_o sin_n and_o misery_n and_o have_v engage_v my_o heart_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o law_n of_o love_n therefore_o my_o faith_n be_v not_o a_o presumptuous_a and_o dead_a faith_n but_o true_a and_o save_a faith_n the_o four_o warrant_n and_o special_a motive_n to_o believe_v in_o christ_n be_v much_o assurance_n of_o life_n give_v in_o case_n man_n shall_v obey_v the_o command_n of_o believe_v and_o a_o fearful_a certification_n of_o destruction_n in_o case_n they_o obey_v not_o hold_v forth_o joh._n 3.35_o the_o father_n love_v the_o son_n and_o have_v give_v all_o thing_n into_o his_o hand_n ver_fw-la 36_o he_o that_o believe_v on_o the_o son_n have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o the_o son_n shall_v not_o see_v life_n but_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n 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