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A03064 A treatise of faith diuided into two parts. The first shewing the nature, the second, the life of faith. ... By Iohn Ball. Ball, John, 1585-1640. 1631 (1631) STC 1319; ESTC S100833 364,072 489

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through_o negligence_n to_o omit_v nothing_o that_o be_v of_o moment_n to_o effect_n and_o bring_v it_o to_o pass_v but_o have_v take_v counsel_n and_o labour_v painful_o he_o must_v lay_v aside_o care_v of_o the_o event_n and_o roll_v his_o burden_n upon_o the_o lord_n who_o have_v promise_v that_o all_o thing_n shall_v be_v well_o regard_v and_o this_o faith_n have_v a_o infallible_a ground_n namely_o that_o god_n best_o know_v our_o want_n and_o will_v give_v we_o all_o thing_n which_o in_o his_o heavenly_a wisdom_n he_o know_v to_o be_v necessary_a 5.7_o math._n 6.32_o 1._o pet._n 5.7_o your_o heavenly_a father_n know_v that_o you_o have_v need_n of_o these_o thing_n that_o be_v food_n and_o raiment_n cast_v your_o care_n on_o god_n for_o he_o care_v for_o you_o nothing_o shall_v be_v want_v unto_o they_o that_o fear_v god_n and_o thus_o faith_n building_n upon_o these_o promise_n obtain_v a_o great_a blessing_n of_o god_n with_o less_o care_n toil_n and_o vexation_n 16.3_o psal_n 127.2_o prou._n 16.3_o than_o worldling_n can_v by_o all_o their_o cunning_a shift_n sleight_n and_o device_n commit_v thy_o work_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o thy_o thought_n shall_v be_v establish_v i'faith_o also_o restrain_v the_o desire_n of_o transitory_a thing_n 6.33_o math._n 6.33_o as_o it_o lift_v up_o the_o heart_n to_o better_v and_o more_o durable_a riches_n seek_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n hunger_n and_o thirst_v after_o righteousness_n 16.5_o psal_n 42.1_o psal_n 16.5_o feed_v upon_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n and_o rest_v satisfy_v in_o the_o lord_n as_o its_o on●y_a portion_n nine_o it_o support_v with_o strength_n patient_o to_o bear_v the_o misery_n and_o calamity_n that_o accompany_v we_o in_o our_o calling_n ever_o since_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n labour_n and_o affliction_n attend_v every_o state_n
protection_n from_o all_o hurtful_a evil_n so_o much_o be_v we_o lack_v to_o sound_a peace_n and_o stable_a tranquillity_n of_o mind_n and_o conscience_n p._n 287._o 288_o the_o godly_a be_v allow_v to_o believe_v their_o perseverance_n for_o 1._o god_n have_v confirm_v it_o by_o promise_n and_o covenant_n unto_o his_o child_n p._n 288_o 2._o they_o have_v allowance_n to_o believe_v the_o obtain_n of_o that_o which_o christ_n have_v pray_v for_o and_o they_o ask_v of_o god_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n according_a to_o his_o will_n p._n 289_o 3._o what_o one_o believe_v upon_o ordinary_a and_o common_a ground_n that_o be_v the_o privilege_n of_o all_o believer_n ibid._n 4._o it_o be_v a_o great_a glory_n to_o god_n that_o we_o live_v by_o faith_n on_o he_o concern_v our_o future_a estate_n p._n 289._o 290_o the_o act_n of_o faith_n concern_v perseverance_n 1._o it_o make_v a_o man_n sensible_a of_o his_o own_o frailty_n p._n 290_o 2._o it_o stir_v up_o holy_a jealousy_n and_o suspicion_n lest_o we_o shall_v cool_v decay_n start_v aside_o or_o fall_v back_o ibid._n 3._o i'faith_o instant_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o help_v and_o strength_n and_o continual_a supply_n of_o grace_n p._n 291_o 4._o faith_n desire_v dige_v and_o feed_v upon_o the_o wholesome_a food_n of_o life_n ibid._n 5._o it_o put_v forth_o itself_o to_o perform_v all_o duty_n of_o holiness_n and_o love_n with_o life_n and_o fervour_n p._n 292._o 293_o 6._o it_o covet_v increase_v of_o grace_n and_o sanctification_n p._n 293._o 294_o 7._o it_o receive_v new_a supply_n of_o grace_n continual_o from_o jesus_n christ_n the_o fountain_n of_o grace_n ibid._n 8._o it_o assure_v of_o perseverance_n through_o the_o promise_n of_o grace_n p._n 294._o 295_o mean_n to_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o to_o believe_v these_o promise_n of_o perseverance_n 1._o we_o must_v hearty_o bewail_v our_o proneness_n to_o sin_n aptness_n to_o decline_v inability_n to_o withstand_v any_o one_o temptation_n or_o set_v one_o step_v forward_o in_o the_o way_n to_o heaven_n p._n 295._o 296_o 2._o we_o must_v stir_v up_o ourselves_o to_o rest_v upon_o god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n for_o establishment_n and_o confirmation_n p._n 296._o 297_o 3._o we_o must_v pray_v instant_o that_o god_n will_v uphold_v we_o and_o make_v we_o to_o see_v that_o he_o will_v establish_v we_o unto_o the_o end_n p._n 297._o 298_o chap._n vi_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n be_v all_o soldier_n and_o have_v continual_a war_n not_o with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o with_o principality_n and_o power_n and_o spiritual_a wickedness_n p._n 299_o encouragement_n to_o resist_v satan_n ibid._n promise_n of_o victory_n p._n 299._o 300_o in_o this_o state_n of_o temptation_n the_o godly_a be_v allow_v to_o believe_v the_o promise_n of_o victory_n for_o 1._o the_o god_n of_o peace_n have_v promise_v to_o tread_v satan_n under_o our_o foot_n short_o p._n 300_o 2._o faith_n do_v glorify_v god_n and_o be_v most_o profitable_a unto_o we_o our_o treasure_n strength_n and_o victory_n ibid._n 3._o we_o have_v a_o charge_n to_o resist_v the_o devil_n strong_a in_o the_o faith_n p._n 301_o 4._o faith_n be_v one_o of_o the_o first_o thing_n that_o be_v form_v in_o a_o christian_a and_o wherewith_o god_n furnish_v he_o when_o he_o prepare_v and_o call_v he_o forth_o to_o the_o encounter_n ibid._n 5._o the_o faithful_a can_v better_o provide_v for_o their_o own_o ease_n and_o safety_n then_o confident_o to_o hope_v in_o the_o lord._n p._n 302_o it_o be_v necessary_a a_o christian_n shall_v live_v by_o faith_n in_o this_o condition_n for_o 1._o true_a valour_n can_v be_v have_v without_o faith_n in_o christ_n p._n 302_o 2._o all_o our_o strength_n lie_v in_o christ_n who_o almighty_a power_n subdue_v all_o thing_n for_o us._n p._n 302._o 303_o 3._o faith_n be_v of_o force_n to_o keep_v we_o against_o all_o assault_n of_o the_o devil_n ibid._n 4._o the_o devil_n will_v renew_v his_o assault_n and_o we_o must_v renew_v our_o courage_n and_o strength_n ibid._n the_o act_n of_o faith_n in_o respect_n of_o these_o promise_n of_o victory_n in_o temptation_n 1._o faith_n make_v sensible_a that_o we_o can_v resist_v of_o ourselves_o but_o assure_v that_o satan_n be_v chain_v up_o by_o the_o power_n of_o almighty_a god_n p._n 303._o 304_o 2._o it_o discover_v the_o method_n of_o satan_n and_o his_o end_n in_o tempt_v p._n 304._o 305_o 3._o it_o lift_v up_o the_o heart_n to_o cry_v and_o complain_v unto_o god_n of_o the_o cruelty_n and_o malice_n of_o that_o spiritual_a adversary_n but_o suffer_v it_o not_o to_o muse_v upon_o his_o blasphemous_a temptation_n ibid._n 4._o by_o faith_n the_o poor_a soul_n eye_v the_o promise_n betake_v itself_o unto_o the_o lord_n for_o succour_v promise_v p._n 305._o 306_o 5._o it_o stir_v up_o courage_n and_o resolution_n to_o set_v upon_o the_o practice_n of_o godliness_n and_o the_o duty_n of_o our_o particular_a call_n as_o the_o mean_v sanctify_v of_o god_n to_o procure_v freedom_n p._n 306._o 307_o 6._o it_o fortify_v the_o soul_n against_o all_o invasion_n ibid._n 7._o faith_n be_v vigilant_a and_o watchful_a at_o all_o time_n in_o all_o place_n upon_o all_o occasion_n p._n 307._o 308_o 8._o in_o the_o most_o forcible_a tempest_n which_o the_o enemy_n raise_v against_o we_o faith_n tell_v the_o heart_n that_o a_o calm_a be_v at_o hand_n p._n 308._o 309_o 9_o if_o satan_n renew_v his_o assault_n faith_n stand_v prepare_v through_o the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o make_v resistance_n afresh_o p._n 309_o 10._o faith_n assure_v that_o by_o the_o overruling_a providence_n of_o god_n temptation_n serve_v for_o the_o increase_n of_o grace_n p._n 310_o the_o godly_a be_v sometime_o bring_v so_o low_a that_o they_o can_v discern_v no_o spark_n of_o faith_n no_o fruit_n of_o grace_n no_o mark_n of_o god_n love_n in_o themselves_o for_o 1._o a_o afflict_a spirit_n toss_v with_o fear_n and_o terror_n can_v conceive_v or_o give_v notice_n of_o it_o true_a estate_n p._n 310_o 2._o good_a man_n in_o temptation_n be_v pettish_o dispose_v p._n 311_o the_o remedy_n in_o this_o distress_n be_v 1._o grace_n may_v appear_v unto_o other_o when_o in_o temptation_n a_o godly_a man_n can_v discern_v it_o in_o himself_o p._n 310_o 2._o it_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o a_o christian_a in_o this_o case_n to_o observe_v the_o mark_n that_o satan_n drive_v at_o which_o be_v to_o hide_v from_o his_o fight_n the_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o he_o may_v bring_v he_o to_o despair_v and_o so_o stir_v up_o himself_o to_o believe_v for_o 1._o when_o he_o can_v see_v no_o grace_n in_o his_o soul_n he_o can_v but_o see_v himself_o to_o be_v miserable_a and_o so_o call_v to_o come_v unto_o christ_n ibid._n 2._o take_v courage_n to_o believe_v he_o disappoint_v satan_n ibid._n 3._o we_o have_v a_o commandment_n to_o believe_v as_o well_o as_o to_o prove_v ourselves_o both_o which_o must_v be_v complete_a together_o ibid._n 4._o if_o thou_o can_v not_o find_v in_o thyself_o what_o thou_o seek_v after_o come_v unto_o jesus_n christ_n and_o believe_v in_o he_o that_o thou_o may_v receive_v what_o thou_o seek_v p._n 312_o 3._o the_o distress_a soul_n must_v learn_v that_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n work_v not_o always_o alike_o in_o his_o child_n p._n 312_o 4._o the_o long_a and_o manifold_a temptation_n of_o satan_n wherewith_o he_o seek_v to_o throw_v christian_n headlong_o into_o despair_n be_v to_o they_o a_o testimony_n of_o the_o inhabitation_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o their_o heart_n p._n 312._o 313_o mean_n to_o stir_v up_o faith_n in_o these_o perplexity_n and_o time_n of_o grievous_a temptation_n 1._o the_o distress_a christian_n must_v unfeigned_o humble_v his_o soul_n for_o former_a ignorance_n vanity_n of_o mind_n disesteem_v of_o mercy_n timorousness_n discontent_n unbelief_n etc._n etc._n p._n 313._o 314_o 2._o he_o must_v complain_v of_o the_o malice_n of_o satan_n and_o instant_o entreat_v the_o lord_n to_o pardon_v sin_n bridle_n restrain_v and_o tread_v satan_n under_o foot_n p._n 314._o 315_o 3._o he_o must_v cease_v to_o muse_v on_o the_o temptation_n of_o satan_n and_o stir_v up_o himself_o courageous_o valiant_o to_o trust_v in_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o rely_v upon_o his_o grace_n p._n 316_o 317_o 4._o he_o must_v exercise_v himself_o in_o welldoing_a harbour_v holy_a and_o heavenly_a meditation_n nourish_v the_o motion_n of_o god_n spirit_n etc._n etc._n p._n 317._o 318._o 319_o if_o the_o distress_a christian_n have_v waste_v his_o spirit_n with_o violent_a and_o continual_a sorrow_n he_o must_v be_v admonish_v not_o to_o think_v that_o present_o he_o shall_v recover_v former_a liveliness_n and_o ability_n p._n 319._o 320_o chap._n vii_o affliction_n be_v not_o more_o ordinary_a then_o heavy_a and_o burdensome_a to_o
the_o jew_n many_o believe_v in_o christ_n prim●_n john_n 12.42_o bellar._n de_fw-fr justif_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 15._o §._o prim●_n say_v the_o evangelist_n who_o yet_o confess_v he_o not_o because_o of_o the_o pharisee_n lest_o they_o shall_v be_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o synagogue_n but_o john_n sometime_o follow_v the_o hebrew_n phrase_n use_v the_o term_n of_o believe_v in_o christ_n for_o believe_v christ_n apply_v it_o to_o they_o who_o by_o the_o miracle_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o manifest_a declaration_n of_o the_o truth_n be_v convict_v in_o conscience_n to_o acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v of_o god_n or_o do_v believe_v in_o he_o for_o a_o time_n but_o do_v not_o in_o sincerity_n submit_v themselves_o unto_o he_o and_o thus_o it_o may_v be_v say_v of_o some_o of_o those_o chief_a ruler_n 2.23_o john_n 2.23_o that_o they_o b_o lieve_v in_o christ_n that_o be_v be_v persuade_v in_o their_o mind_n that_o he_o speak_v the_o truth_n but_o yet_o prefer_v their_o credit_n and_o reputation_n with_o man_n give_v no_o regard_n unto_o it_o the_o very_a reason_n which_o the_o evangelist_n give_v why_o they_o do_v not_o confess_v christ_n make_v it_o manifest_a that_o their_o faith_n be_v not_o true_a and_o lively_o root_v in_o the_o heart_n for_o say_v he_o they_o love_v the_o praise_n of_o man_n 12.43_o john_n 12.43_o more_o than_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n which_o who_o so_o do_v his_o faith_n be_v not_o become_v such_o as_o lay_v sure_o hold_v on_o the_o promise_n of_o life_n 5.44_o john_n 5.44_o how_o can_v you_o believe_v which_o receive_v honour_v one_o of_o another_o and_o seek_v not_o the_o honour_n which_o come_v from_o god_n only_o they_o may_v have_v some_o beginning_n and_o disposition_n to_o true_a faith_n but_o very_o weak_a and_o feeble_a and_o they_o may_v be_v endue_v with_o some_o degree_n of_o love_n but_o weak_a and_o feeble_a as_o their_o faith_n be_v their_o faith_n and_o love_n be_v too_o much_o tie_v and_o entangle_v in_o the_o net_n and_o snare_n of_o carnal_a respect_n but_o admit_v the_o least_o degree_n of_o faith_n there_o be_v no_o ground_n to_o affirm_v they_o have_v no_o love_n 5.4_o 1._o john_n 4.18_o 1._o john_n 5.4_o indeed_o perfect_a love_n cast_v out_o all_o fear_n and_o perfect_a faith_n overcom_v the_o world_n and_o breed_v perfect_a love_n but_o there_o be_v a_o beginning_n of_o faith_n and_o love_n which_o be_v yet_o little_a and_o weak_a and_o have_v not_o as_o ye●_n overmastered_n all_o worldly_a and_o carnal_a respect_n be_v for_o a_o time_n timorous_a and_o fearful_a to_o confess_v christ_n but_o grow_v to_o strength_n by_o little_a and_o little_a till_o it_o resolve_v to_o cleave_v to_o he_o with_o loss_n of_o all_o other_o thing_n such_o be_v the_o say_v of_o nicodemus_n 7●_n john_n 3.2_o &_o 7.50.51_o &_o 19.38_o luke_n 23.51_o math._n 26.56_o 70_o 7●_n and_o joseph_n of_o arimathea_n yea_o of_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o pete_n not_o except_v who_o be_v ever_o and_o anon_o affright_v and_o at_o his_o last_o suffering_n some_o deny_v all_o forsake_v our_o saviour_n and_o flee_v and_o thus_o it_o may_v be_v these_o ruler_n believe_v but_o their_o faith_n be_v very_o weak_a and_o their_o love_n be_v according_a to_o their_o faith_n till_o increase_v of_o faith_n bring_v forth_o further_o strength_n of_o love_n and_o they_o have_v learn_v by_o the_o strength_n of_o faith_n and_o love_n to_o prefer_v the_o service_n of_o christ_n before_o all_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o world_n and_o to_o adhere_v to_o the_o glory_n that_o come_v from_o god_n alone_o as_o so_o much_o better_a than_o that_o we_o receive_v of_o man_n that_o the_o late_a do_v seem_v as_o nothing_o in_o comparison_n of_o the_o former_a that_o which_o be_v add_v by_o the_o evangelist_n that_o they_o dare_v not_o confess_v he_o do_v no_o more_o derogate_v from_o their_o love_n then_o from_o their_o faith_n for_o if_o they_o have_v believe_v firm_o with_o the_o heart_n unto_o righteousness_n 10.10_o rom._n 10.10_o 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