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it_o p._n 91_o this_o scruple_n proceed_v from_o ignorance_n p._n 91_o 92_o 12._o consideration_n tend_v to_o comfort_v the_o soul_n under_o this_o wound_n and_o to_o inform_v we_o concern_v the_o nature_n of_o this_o sin_n p._n 92_o 93_o 94_o 95_o etc._n etc._n 1_o consid_fw-la none_o can_v ever_o tell_v what_o this_o sin_n be_v p._n 9â—_n various_a opinion_n of_o it_o 92._o the_o schoolman_n and_o papist_n opinion_n of_o it_o 92_o their_a 6_o species_n of_o it_o disprove_v p._n 92_o 93_o how_o bsasphemy_n against_o the_o holy-ghost_n may_v be_v take_v p._n 93_o how_o far_o we_o may_v discover_v what_o this_o sin_n be_v p._n 94_o 2._o consid_fw-la none_o can_v be_v guilty_a of_o it_o but_o such_o as_o have_v have_v a_o great_a measure_n of_o knowledge_n p._n 94_o 95_o 3._o consid_fw-la it_o must_v be_v a_o settle_a sin_n of_o our_o own_o continue_v in_o without_o repentance_n not_o a_o transient_a suggest_a thought_n for_o which_o we_o grieve_v p._n 96_o 97_o 4._o consid_fw-la every_o sin_n against_o knowledge_n be_v not_o this_o sin_n p._n 97_o what_o manner_n of_o sin_v against_o knowledge_n it_o must_v be_v ib._n 5._o consid_fw-la a_o bare_a denial_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n with_o which_o we_o be_v enlighten_v and_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n infuse_v into_o we_o be_v not_o this_o unpardonable_a sin_n p._n 98_o what_o manner_n of_o denial_n of_o truth_n be_v a_o ingredient_n into_o this_o sin_n ib._n 6._o consid_fw-la every_o envy_n at_o and_o hatred_n of_o our_o brethren_n and_o their_o goodness_n be_v not_o this_o sin_n p._n 99_o what_o manner_n of_o envy_n and_o hatred_n be_v a_o ingredient_n into_o this_o sin_n p._n 100_o 7._o consid_fw-la it_o must_v be_v join_v with_o a_o total_a fall_v away_o from_o the_o truth_n religion_n and_o profession_n of_o jesus_n christ_n ib._n 8._o consid_fw-la other_o will_v complain_v of_o it_o as_o well_o as_o thyself_o if_o thou_o have_v sin_v this_o sin_n p._n 101_o 9_o consid_fw-la thy_o complain_v and_o grieve_v for_o 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direct_o prove_v from_o those_o forementioned_a place_n in_o the_o gospel_n mat._n 12._o 31._o 16._o 1_o joh._n 5._o 16._o etc._n etc._n heb._n 6._o 4._o and_o therefore_o be_v call_v by_o the_o apostle_n john_n the_o sin_n unto_o death_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o end_n and_o punishment_n of_o it_o second_o it_o be_v as_o true_a that_o the_o elect_a one_o can_v commit_v this_o sin_n 28._o joh._n 10._o 28._o or_o ever_o be_v guilty_a of_o it_o christ_n have_v say_v he_o have_v give_v unto_o they_o eternal_a life_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o perish_v 19_o 2_o tim._n 2._o 19_o the_o foundation_n of_o god_n stand_v sure_a 2_o tim._n 2._o 19_o they_o shall_v be_v keep_v through_o the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n 5._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 5._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 5._o they_o that_o fall_v away_o be_v never_o in_o nor_o ever_o of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o elect_a for_o if_o they_o have_v be_v of_o they_o they_o will_v no_o doubt_n have_v continue_v with_o they_o but_o in_o that_o they_o 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heart_n of_o such_o christian_n as_o yield_v to_o this_o temptation_n have_v trouble_v and_o perplex_v their_o own_o spirit_n first_o of_o all_o consider_v that_o as_o it_o be_v a_o certain_a truth_n that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o sin_n commissible_a that_o a_o creature_n may_v be_v guilty_a of_o yet_o it_o be_v as_o incertain_a what_o this_o sin_n be_v none_o ever_o can_v yet_o determine_v it_o or_o if_o they_o have_v do_v it_o it_o have_v be_v unwarrantable_o i_o mean_v for_o the_o specifical_a â—in_z innumerable_a almost_o have_v be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o ancient_n some_o have_v think_v it_o to_o be_v malice_n against_o the_o brethrens-grace_n other_o final_a impenitency_n other_o despair_v of_o god_n mercy_n the_o papist_n make_v six_o species_n of_o it_o 1._o impenitency_n 2._o despair_n these_o two_o seem_v to_o be_v but_o consequent_n of_o it_o 3._o obstinacy_n in_o wickedness_n all_o obstinacy_n in_o wickedness_n can_v be_v and_o how_o high_a what_o degree_n of_o obstinacy_n constitute_v it_o they_o leave_v we_o to_o seek_v 4._o the_o resist_n of_o a_o know_a truth_n this_o come_v near_a it_o but_o yet_o for_o the_o height_n and_o degree_n of_o resistance_n they_o also_o leave_v we_o in_o the_o dark_a and_o every_o resistance_n be_v not_o 5._o the_o malice_n against_o our_o brother_n for_o grace_n and_o goodness_n this_o have_v something_o in_o it_o tend_v to_o it_o but_o reach_v not_o the_o full_a neither_o 6._o a_o sin_v out_o of_o presumption_n of_o god_n mercy_n that_o presumption_n be_v a_o ingredient_n in_o this_o sin_n be_v certain_a 2._o aq._n 22â—_n q._n 14._o att._n 2._o and_o that_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holyghost_n be_v a_o sin_n of_o presumption_n but_o every_o sin_v upon_o presumption_n of_o god_n mercy_n certain_o be_v not_o unpardonable_a it_o be_v certain_a that_o blasphemy_n against_o the_o holyghost_n may_v be_v various_o take_v first_o lâ—terally_o when_o any_o blasphemous_a speech_n be_v speak_v against_o the_o holyghost_n as_o if_o any_o shall_v maintain_v the_o holyghost_n be_v not_o god_n etc._n etc._n so_o many_o of_o the_o ancient_a father_n take_v it_o second_o it_o be_v sometime_o and_o so_o we_o take_v it_o to_o be_v mean_v here_o for_o a_o sin_n against_o the_o holy-ghost_n proper_a operation_n and_o working_n as_o his_o enlighten_v grace_n etc._n etc._n heb._n 4._o 6_o 7._o for_o whosoever_o sin_n the_o first_o way_n sin_n not_o unpardonable_o 10._o aus_n t._n 10._o though_o dangerous_o as_o saint_n austin_n large_o prove_v tractat_fw-la serm._n 11._o de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la din._n p._n 47._o copiose_fw-la tractat_fw-la that_o the_o text_n mat._n 12._o 31._o etc._n etc._n be_v not_o to_o be_v mean_v of_o every_o blasphemous_a word_n but_o there_o be_v quadam_fw-la blasphemia_fw-la &_o quoddam_fw-la verbum_fw-la a_o certain_a word_n and_o a_o certain_a kind_n of_o blasphemy_n now_o what_o this_o be_v that_o we_o be_v in_o the_o dark_a for_o nor_o have_v any_o except_o the_o papist_n unwarrantable_o dare_v certain_o to_o define_v or_o describe_v it_o so_o as_o to_o say_v this_o be_v the_o unparponable_a sin_n now_o therefore_o christian_n upon_o what_o ground_n do_v thou_o say_v thou_o have_v sin_v the_o sin_n against_o the_o holyghost_n when_o neither_o thou_o nor_o any_o other_o can_v say_v this_o or_o that_o be_v the_o sin_n against_o the_o holyghost_n why_o do_v thou_o accuse_v the_o soul_n of_o thou_o know_v not_o what_o judge_n if_o this_o be_v not_o a_o irrational_a yield_n to_o a_o groundless_a temptation_n but_o say_v a_o poor_a christian_a i_o have_v refuse_v the_o enlighten_v spirit_n i_o have_v refuse_v instruction_n and_o hate_a counsel_n and_o what_o be_v this_o but_o the_o impardonable_a sin_n or_o have_v â—inned_v against_o knowledge_n such_o and_o such_o a_o truth_n i_o have_v deny_v dispute_v against_o it_o etc._n etc._n to_o make_v therefore_o a_o little_a progress_n though_o positive_o it_o can_v be_v say_v nor_o specifical_o determine_v what_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holyghost_n be_v that_o be_v unpardonable_a for_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o every_o sin_n against_o the_o holyghost_n be_v not_o unpardonable_a a_o lie_n against_o knowledge_n be_v a_o sin_n against_o the_o holyghost_n act._n 5._o 3._o yet_o not_o unpardonable_a jacob_n commit_v it_o for_o the_o blessing_n yet_o 1._o it_o may_v be_v show_v negative_o what_o it_o be_v not_o 2._o several_a ingredient_n may_v be_v discover_v that_o must_v be_v in_o this_o compound_n of_o iniquity_n and_o in_o relation_n to_o thy_o complaint_n consider_v second_o that_o none_o can_v be_v guilty_a of_o it_o but_o such_o as_o have_v have_v a_o great_a measure_n of_o knowledge_n of_o god_n truth_n heb._n 6._o 4_o 5_o 6._o they_o must_v be_v such_o as_o have_v be_v enlighten_v that_o be_v such_o as_o the_o gospel_n have_v be_v preach_v too_o and_o receive_v by_o so_o that_o it_o have_v clear_v up_o his_o understanding_n from_o that_o darkness_n and_o mist_n of_o natural_a blindness_n and_o ignorance_n in_o which_o adam_n fall_n leave_v we_o second_o such_o as_o have_v taste_v of_o the_o heavenly_a gift_n that_o be_v faith_n say_v pareus_n such_o as_o have_v hear_v the_o word_n have_v not_o only_o be_v convince_v of_o it_o but_o give_v a_o firm_a assent_n of_o faith_n to_o it_o for_o it_o can_v only_o be_v understand_v of_o a_o temporary_a faith_n of_o assent_n not_o of_o true_a justify_v faith_n for_o that_o in_o whosoever_o it_o be_v be_v keep_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o salvation_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 5._o three_o such_o as_o have_v taste_v of_o the_o good_a word_n of_o god_n such_o as_o have_v have_v the_o gospel_n preach_v to_o they_o and_o have_v apprehend_v it_o good_a and_o sweet_a receive_v it_o with_o joy_n 26._o heb._n 10._o 26._o hear_v it_o glad_o as_o herod_n heb._n 10._o 26._o they_o must_v be_v such_o as_o have_v receive_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n it_o must_v be_v a_o defection_n and_o a_o declination_n from_o knowledge_n and_o a_o profession_n as_o be_v clear_a from_o that_o place_n heb._n 10._o 26._o from_o whence_o be_v plain_a that_o a_o natural_a man_n that_o never_o be_v enlighten_v or_o a_o heathen_a that_o never_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n or_o those_o that_o though_o they_o have_v hear_v yet_o have_v not_o have_v heart_n to_o regard_n and_o receive_v what_o they_o hear_v and_o give_v assent_n to_o it_o these_o can_v be_v guilty_a of_o this_o unpardonable_a sin_n why_o do_v thou_o therefore_o trouble_v thyself_o that_o thou_o have_v refuse_v the_o gospel_n and_o therefore_o thou_o have_v sin_v the_o sin_n against_o the_o holyghost_n when_o the_o gospel_n be_v never_o make_v know_v to_o thou_o so_o far_o as_o to_o enlighten_v thou_o possible_o thou_o hear_v the_o word_n but_o understand_v not_o regard_v nothing_o those_o that_o crucify_v christ_n be_v convert_v at_o peter_n sermon_n act._n 2._o have_v thy_o ear_n be_v stop_v to_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n be_v humble_v for_o it_o but_o despair_v not_o because_o of_o it_o though_o thou_o be_v call_v at_o the_o nine_o hour_n yet_o if_o thou_o will_v come_v in_o at_o the_o eleven_o thou_o shall_v be_v receive_v and_o welcome_a only_o come_v god_n wink_v at_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o ignorance_n 30._o act._n 17._o 30._o act._n 17._o 30._o this_o sin_n must_v be_v against_o the_o word_n hear_v receive_v taste_v etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o a_o bare_a piece_n of_o original_a corruption_n consist_v in_o a_o privation_n of_o knowledge_n or_o averseness_n unto_o knowledge_n or_o vanity_n of_o heart_n in_o not_o regard_v knowledge_n but_o it_o be_v the_o high_a piece_n of_o actual_a rebellion_n not_o for_o a_o while_n to_o stand_v at_o a_o distance_n from_o a_o pardon_n offer_v but_o to_o begin_v to_o reach_v out_o a_o hand_n to_o take_v it_o and_o then_o draw_v back_o and_o spit_v in_o the_o face_n of_o that_o god_n that_o offer_v thou_o this_o be_v plain_a for_o it_o be_v a_o blasphemy_n against_o the_o holyghost_n in_o his_o working_n now_o the_o spirit_n do_v not_o always_o work_v with_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n much_o less_o be_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n the_o work_n of_o the_o sanctify_a spirit_n but_o the_o work_n of_o illumination_n and_o sanctification_n those_o be_v the_o spirit_n work_n in_o which_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o oppose_v he_o this_o sin_n be_v not_o petty-iarceny_a but_o high-treason_n against_o god_n but_o alas_o will_v a_o poor_a christian_a say_v yet_o i_o fear_v for_o i_o have_v receive_v and_o taste_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n and_o i_o have_v make_v a_o show_n of_o rejoice_v in_o the_o good_a word_n of_o god_n and_o after_o this_o have_v i_o be_v in_o my_o heart_n think_v to_o deny_v christ_n to_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n to_o deny_v the_o word_n to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n and_o
what_o nature_n it_o must_v be_v in_o one_o to_o argue_v he_o at_o sinner_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n p._n 99_o 100_o p_o persuasion_n how_o far_o it_o come_v into_o the_o definition_n and_o nature_n of_o justify_v faith_n persuasion_n differ_v p._n 206._o 207._o 208._o a_o persuasion_n and_o a_o full_a persuasion_n p._n 208_o a_o difference_n betwixt_o a_o perswasionâ—ying_a â—ying_z the_o future_a or_o the_o present_a p._n 208._o what_o manner_n of_o persuasion_n there_o be_v and_o be_v not_o in_o all_o true_a faith_n p._n 208._o we_o must_v pray_v though_o we_o find_v a_o indisposition_n to_o the_o duty_n reason_n for_o it_o p._n 245._o 246._o promise_n of_o christ_n be_v make_v to_o humble_a saint_n p._n 17._o 18._o they_o require_v condition_n p._n 48._o but_o no_o other_o than_o otherwhere_o they_o engage_v to_o give_v p._n 48._o they_o nowhere_o require_v a_o limit_a measure_n of_o what_o they_o require_v as_o condition_n p._n 49._o promise_n of_o first_o grace_n be_v absolute_a p._n 49._o those_o for_o temporal_a thing_n hard_a to_o be_v rest_v upon_o than_o those_o for_o spiritual_n p._n 168._o 169._o why_o ibid._n no_o good_a reason_n why_o we_o shall_v not_o rest_v upon_o promise_n make_v for_o spiritual_n p._n 169._o particular_a appropriate_a oâ—_n the_o promise_v not_o absolute_o necessary_a to_o true_a faith_n p._n 180._o promise_v distinguish_v p._n 180._o why_o some_o be_v call_v temporal_a 181._o true_a faith_n may_v not_o sometime_o be_v able_a particular_o to_o rest_v oâ—_n temporal_a promise_n p._n 181._o promise_n if_o particular_a be_v to_o be_v general_o apply_v p._n 184._o true_a faith_n in_o dark_a time_n may_v not_o be_v able_a to_o peculiarize_v conditional_a promise_n p._n 18â—_n promise_n must_v be_v clear_o understand_v by_o the_o soul_n that_o will_v particular_o apply_v they_o p._n 189._o general_n promise_v must_v be_v particular_o apply_v p._n 190._o 191._o 192._o 193._o if_o make_v to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n of_o old_a they_o belong_v to_o it_o now_o p._n 193._o they_o be_v make_v to_o the_o jew_n under_o the_o notion_n of_o god_n people_n p._n 194._o they_o be_v branch_n of_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o christ_n p._n 195._o some_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o christ_n person_n what_o they_o be_v p._n 196._o 197._o conditional_a promise_n require_v not_o of_o we_o a_o fulfil_n in_o our_o own_o strength_n p._n 197._o 198._o q_o qualification_n irregular_o eye_v hinder_v the_o growth_n of_o faith_n p._n 11._o they_o hinder_v not_o grace_n freeness_n be_v right_o require_v and_o urge_v p._n 22._o r_o repentance_n whither_o it_o go_v before_o faith_n or_o no_o how_o the_o term_n be_v to_o be_v take_v in_o that_o question_n p._n 12._o 13._o etc._n etc._n how_o it_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o faith_n p._n 19_o there_o be_v as_o much_o reason_n on_o the_o creature_n part_n why_o the_o lord_n shall_v save_v the_o great_a sinner_n as_o well_o as_o the_o holy_a saint_n p._n 82._o 83._o reliance_n upon_o christ_n it_o the_o work_n and_o proper_a act_n of_o justify_v faith_n what_o it_o be_v it_o may_v be_v true_a though_o not_o always_o alike_o p._n 165._o though_o not_o equal_a on_o all_o the_o promise_n p._n 166._o 167._o it_o may_v consist_v with_o tremble_a p._n 170._o 171._o 172._o 173._o a_o christian_a may_v true_o rely_v upon_o christ_n and_o yet_o not_o believe_v hâ—_n do_v but_o think_v he_o do_v not_o and_o question_v whither_o he_o do_v or_o no_o p._n 157._o 158._o 159._o 160._o it_o be_v hard_a to_o rely_v upon_o temporal_a then_o upon_o spiritual_a promise_n why_o p._n 167._o s_o scruple_n must_v be_v remove_v if_o we_o will_v increase_v faith_n p._n 9_o sin_n the_o greatness_n of_o it_o shall_v not_o hinder_v we_o from_o believe_v why_o p._n 72._o 73._o 74._o 75._o 76._o 77._o 78._o 79._o 80._o 81._o 82._o 83._o there_o be_v at_o much_o reason_n in_o the_o creature_n why_o god_n shall_v save_v the_o great_a sinner_n at_o any_o of_o his_o saint_n p._n 82._o sinner_n not_o receive_v for_o their_o pâ—rt_n on_o p._n 83._o great_a sinner_n bring_v god_n great_a glory_n three_o way_n p._n 84._o 85._o a_o great_a sinner_n convert_v by_o john_n the_o apostle_n a_o story_n out_o of_o eusebius_n apply_v against_o despair_n p._n 85._o 86._o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n a_o case_n of_o conscience_n about_o it_o open_v and_o speak_v to_o at_o large_a 88_o 89._o 90._o 91._o 92._o 93._o 94._o 95._o 96._o 97._o 98._o 99_o 100_o 102._o etc._n etc._n there_o be_v such_o a_o sin_n p._n 9â—_n why_o it_o be_v so_o call_v p._n 90._o it_o be_v unpardonable_a p._n 91._o the_o elect_n can_v commit_v it_o 91._o it_o be_v incertain_a what_o it_o be_v p._n 92._o the_o papist_n opinion_n and_o their_o six_o species_n of_o it_o p._n 92._o how_o many_o way_n sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n may_v be_v commit_v p._n 93._o 94._o they_o must_v have_v great_a knowledge_n that_o be_v guilty_a of_o it_o p._n 94._o what_o ingredient_n must_v be_v in_o it_o 94._o 95._o who_o have_v not_o sin_v it_o 94._o it_o must_v be_v more_o than_o a_o heart-sin_n p._n 96._o twelve_o consideration_n concern_v it_o p._n 94._o 95._o 100_o 101._o 102._o 103._o 104._o 105._o 106._o s._n august_n opinion_n of_o it_o p._n 101._o it_o must_v be_v accompany_v with_o final_a impenitency_n p._n 101._o how_o it_o be_v not_o and_o how_o it_o be_v unpardonable_a p._n 102._o 103._o the_o conceit_n that_o we_o have_v sin_v the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n can_v excuse_v we_o from_o the_o duty_n of_o believe_v we_o be_v not_o excuse_v if_o we_o have_v â—ired_v it_o p._n 103._o none_o can_v knâ—w_v till_o his_o die_a 〈◊〉_d whâ—ther_o he_o have_v â—ired_v this_o â—ire_n or_o 〈…〉_o he_o have_v indeed_o â—â—red_v it_o p._n 103._o a_o large_a 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d sâ—rre_n p._n 104._o 105_o we_o may_v be_v strengthen_v to_o duty_n though_o we_o do_v not_o feel_v it_o p_o 235._o god_n strength_n in_o we_o 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v discern_v by_o the_o defect_n p._n 235._o it_o may_v be_v see_v in_o we_o when_o it_o be_v not_o see_v nor_o selt_z by_o we_o p._n 241._o t_o temptation_n to_o doubt_v how_o they_o may_v four_o way_n be_v distinguish_v from_o real_a doubt_n p._n 141._o 142._o 143._o they_o be_v ordinary_o but_o query_n and_o disputation_n not_o determination_n p._n 141._o christ_n tempt_v to_o doubt_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o scripture_n p._n 140._o atheistical_a and_o blasphemâ—ns_n thought_n when_o they_o be_v we_o and_o when_o the_o devil_n temptation_n p._n 141._o 142._o 143._o 144._o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o trinity_n 〈◊〉_d understand_v by_o some_o 〈◊〉_d believer_n p._n 127._o 128._o tremble_v be_v 〈◊〉_d with_o true_a faith_n the_o several_a cause_n of_o it_o when_o so_o it_o be_v usual_o a_o companion_n of_o true_a faith_n in_o the_o begin_n 〈◊〉_d conversion_n and_o afterward_o in_o â—_o christians_o 〈◊〉_d p._n 171._o 172._o 173._o 174._o 175._o 176._o 177._o five_o unbelief_n not_o the_o chief_a principle_n of_o the_o saint_n doubt_n p._n 250._o 251._o what_o it_o mean_v in_o rom._n 4._o 20._o p._n 251._o unbeliever_n doubt_v god_n truth_n p._n 253._o their_o doubt_n be_v occasion_v by_o despair_n p._n 254._o they_o make_v god_n the_o object_n of_o their_o doubt_n how_o and_o why_o p._n 254._o 255._o 256._o they_o doubt_v continual_o p._n 257._o 259._o w_n weakness_n may_v consist_v with_o true_a faith_n in_o the_o act_n of_o ossett_n p._n 137._o 138._o 139._o 140._o 141._o 142_o etc._n etc._n they_o must_v not_o be_v cherish_v p._n 152._o there_o be_v also_o weakness_n consistent_a with_o true_a faith_n in_o its_o act_n of_o adherence_n p._n 155._o 156._o 157._o 158._o 159._o 160._o the_o cause_n of_o such_o weakness_n p._n 162._o 163._o 164._o 165._o will_n enough_o in_o god_n to_o save_v the_o great_a sinner_n p._n 76._o will_v in_o god_n to_o save_v sinner_n declare_v in_o eleven_o particular_n p._n 77._o 78._o 79._o wilfulness_n in_o christian_n oftentimes_o a_o great_a cause_n of_o soule-trouble_a p._n 164._o finis_fw-la
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he_o and_o make_v he_o see_v every_o man_n clear_o so_o if_o thou_o belong_v to_o christ_n he_o will_v put_v his_o hand_n again_o upon_o thou_o and_o make_v thou_o see_v every_o portion_n of_o his_o divine_a truth_n more_o clear_o he_o will_v make_v thy_o dawn_a twilight_n be_v grow_v up_o to_o a_o midday_n of_o knowledge_n 18._o â—_o pet_n 3._o 18._o therefore_o saint_n peter_n lay_v it_o as_o his_o necessary_a injunction_n upon_o believer_n that_o they_o shall_v grow_v in_o grace_n and_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n that_o be_v the_o first_o caution_n second_o this_o gnorance_n may_v be_v consistent_a with_o true_a faith_n in_o thou_o provide_v thou_o do_v not_o deny_v the_o truth_n that_o thou_o do_v not_o know_v thou_o may_v have_v faith_n though_o thou_o do_v not_o know_v what_o the_o trinity_n be_v or_o how_o it_o be_v but_o if_o thou_o deny_v the_o trinity_n i_o make_v a_o question_n of_o thy_o truth_n of_o faith_n or_o possibility_n of_o salvation_n ignorance_n of_o some_o truth_n be_v not_o damnable_a but_o the_o denial_n of_o every_o truth_n when_o reveal_v be_v damnable_a want_v of_o a_o clear_a knowledge_n be_v not_o damnable_a but_o denial_n of_o the_o truth_n because_o thou_o can_v not_o clear_o make_v it_o out_o be_v damnable_a speak_v not_o evil_a of_o what_o thou_o know_v not_o but_o wait_v until_o and_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v reveal_v it_o unto_o thou_o 8._o 1_o tim._n 5._o 8._o 1_o tim._n 5._o 8._o he_o have_v deny_v the_o faith_n and_o be_v worse_a than_o a_o infidel_n there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n betwixt_o the_o disciple_n that_o have_v not_o yet_o learn_v and_o the_o sadducee_n that_o deny_v the_o resurrection_n i_o never_o yet_o learn_v or_o read_v that_o any_o of_o the_o latter_a be_v believer_n the_o disciple_n have_v not_o yet_o know_v the_o father_n nor_o yet_o the_o son_n well_o joh._n 14._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 9_o io._n 14_o 7_o 8_o 9_o but_o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o be_v antichrist_n that_o deny_v the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n ignorance_n of_o truth_n will_v be_v bear_v with_o but_o denial_n of_o truth_n shall_v not_o take_v heed_n of_o deny_v the_o truth_n thou_o do_v not_o know_v thus_o i_o have_v show_v you_o how_o true_a faith_n may_v consist_v with_o doubt_n concern_v the_o point_n of_o knowledge_n which_o though_o it_o be_v not_o proper_o call_v a_o act_n of_o faith_n yet_o it_o be_v suppose_v in_o the_o low_a act_n and_o to_o satisfy_v you_o i_o have_v show_v you_o what_o ignorance_n may_v be_v consistent_a with_o true_a faith_n and_o what_o not_o and_o with_o what_o cauâ—ions_n a_o christian_n may_v be_v comfort_v concern_v his_o faith_n notwithstanding_o his_o ignorance_n in_o some_o truth_n and_o some_o thing_n not_o unnecessary_a to_o be_v know_v the_o eight_o sermon_n luke_n 17._o v._o 5._o lord_n increase_v our_o faith_n chap._n 9_o concern_v those_o doubt_n and_o weakness_n which_o may_v consist_v with_o true_a faith_n in_o respect_n to_o its_o act_n of_o assent_n and_o how_o to_o comfort_v a_o soul_n under_o such_o trouble_n i_o shall_v now_o go_v on_o to_o show_v you_o what_o doubt_v a_o christian_n that_o true_o believe_v may_v have_v consistent_a with_o his_o assent_n which_o i_o lay_v down_o as_o the_o first_o act_n of_o faith_n for_o knowledge_n be_v rather_o suppose_v to_o faith_n than_o a_o act_n of_o it_o you_o may_v remember_v i_o tell_v you_o assent_n be_v a_o act_n of_o faith_n whereby_o the_o believer_n do_v firm_o full_o and_o clear_o agree_v to_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n now_o say_v the_o doubt_a christian_n alas_o i_o have_v no_o faith_n i_o scarce_o assent_v to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n at_o all_o or_o if_o i_o
be_v very_o busy_a in_o such_o manner_n of_o temptation_n yea_o even_o christ_n himself_o shall_v not_o be_v without_o they_o mat._n 4._o 6._o he_o have_v set_v christ_n upon_o the_o pinnacle_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o bid_v he_o cast_v himself_o down_o for_o it_o be_v write_v he_o shall_v give_v his_o angel_n charge_n etc._n etc._n in_o which_o word_n i_o conceive_v as_o the_o devil_n tempt_v christ_n in_o a_o unwarrantable_a way_n to_o rest_v upon_o the_o promise_n so_o he_o also_o tempt_v he_o to_o doubt_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o scripture_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v if_o the_o scripture_n be_v true_a and_o you_o believe_v it_o try_v a_o little_a throw_v thyself_o down_o thou_o have_v a_o promise_n to_o catch_v thou_o psal_n 91._o 11._o throw_v thyself_o down_o and_o thou_o shall_v see_v now_o how_o true_a the_o scripture_n be_v etc._n etc._n so_o the_o devil_n deal_v with_o christian_n often_o set_v upon_o they_o to_o deny_v the_o scripture_n and_o put_v such_o 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positive_o to_o determine_v in_o thy_o soul_n tush_o they_o be_v not_o the_o word_n of_o god_n god_n give_v satan_n leave_v to_o play_v the_o opponent_n sometime_o to_o see_v what_o a_o respondent_fw-la the_o believer_n can_v be_v but_o he_o always_o keep_v the_o office_n of_o the_o moderator_n to_o himself_o when_o they_o never_o go_v beyond_o a_o dispute_n in_o thy_o heart_n that_o thou_o do_v not_o determine_v in_o thy_o heart_n the_o contrary_a nor_o declare_v with_o thy_o lip_n nor_o practice_n with_o thy_o life_n the_o contrary_a it_o be_v a_o sign_n they_o be_v but_o temptation_n though_o they_o argue_v weakness_n and_o thou_o ought_v to_o be_v trouble_v and_o humble_v for_o they_o if_o they_o be_v child_n of_o thy_o own_o beget_n thou_o will_v nourish_v they_o better_o second_o if_o they_o be_v only_a temptation_n thou_o find_v a_o strive_n against_o they_o tell_v i_o christian_n when_o thou_o have_v such_o a_o atheistical_a thought_n lay_v at_o the_o door_n of_o thy_o heart_n that_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n what_o do_v thou_o do_v with_o it_o what_o do_v thou_o take_v it_o and_o suckle_v it_o and_o rock_v it_o and_o nurse_v it_o as_o thy_o own_o child_n do_v thou_o please_v thyself_o with_o such_o thought_n and_o labour_n to_o coin_n argument_n to_o maintain_v and_o hug_v they_o this_o be_v a_o note_n of_o a_o base_a heart_n or_o be_v thou_o impatient_a of_o it_o but_o present_o cry_v out_o ah_o lord_n what_o a_o base_a heart_n have_v i_o and_o do_v thou_o labour_v to_o beat_v such_o thought_n out_o of_o thy_o heart_n and_o pray_v against_o they_o and_o never_o listen_v to_o any_o argument_n satan_n will_v bring_v to_o tempt_v thou_o to_o the_o belief_n of_o it_o i_o believe_v this_o be_v thy_o tempter_n and_o know_v if_o it_o be_v thou_o may_v have_v such_o thought_n and_o doubt_n and_o yet_o be_v a_o true_a believer_n three_o if_o it_o be_v not_o real_a unbelief_n but_o a_o mere_a temptation_n to_o unbelief_n thy_o thought_n 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must_v be_v measure_v both_o in_o length_n and_o breadth_n p._n 37._o inside_n 〈◊〉_d outside_n p._n 37._o the_o whole_a work_n of_o it_o be_v not_o do_v when_o we_o begin_v to_o believe_v p._n 38._o it_o be_v not_o a_o ground_n of_o faith_n nor_o acceptation_n p._n 39_o 40._o 41._o 42._o direction_n for_o such_o christian_n as_o conceive_v they_o be_v not_o enough_o humble_v p._n 43._o 44._o 45._o 46._o humiliation_n how_o its_o nature_n ought_v to_o be_v consider_v so_o as_o to_o comfort_v a_o trouble_a soul_n p._n 50._o it_o must_v be_v more_o and_o more_o labour_v after_o p._n 51._o mr_n shepherd_n opinion_n of_o it_o p._n 51._o several_a direction_n give_v by_o dr_n preston_n and_o mr_n shephard_n and_o the_o author_n for_o increase_v this_o work_n in_o the_o soul_n p._n 52._o 53._o 54._o prayer_n the_o sure_a direction_n for_o it_o p._n 54._o i_o ignorance_n how_o far_o and_o in_o what_o particular_n it_o be_v consistent_a with_o true_a faith_n p._n 127._o 128._o 129._o 130_o etc._n etc._n ignorance_n 1_o in_o some_o fundamental_o 2_o in_o circumstantial_o 3_o in_o the_o history_n of_o scripture_n 4_o in_o substantial_o and_o fundamental_o so_o far_o that_o we_o can_v dispute_v they_o or_o make_v they_o out_o in_o particular_n may_v be_v consistent_a with_o true_a faith_n 127._o 128._o 129._o 130._o 131._o 132._o provide_v we_o be_v not_o content_a with_o but_o strive_v against_o such_o ignorance_n p._n 133._o justification_n be_v not_o formal_o before_o faith_n reason_n for_o it_o p._n 209._o justify_v act_n of_o faith_n what_o it_o be_v and_o the_o six_o word_n mr_n ball_n express_v it_o by_o in_o his_o treatise_n of_o faith_n p._n 116._o k_o knowledge_n no_o act_n of_o save_a faith_n p._n 125._o in_o what_o degree_n and_o manner_n it_o must_v be_v in_o those_o that_o can_v be_v guilty_a of_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n p._n 97._o 98._o a_o low_a opinion_n of_o our_o own_o knowledge_n a_o good_a sign_n p._n 126._o l_o lydiae_n conversion_n 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