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A10213 The treasure of trueth touching the grounde worke of man his saluation, and chiefest pointes of Christian religion: with a briefe summe of the comfortable doctrine of God his prouidence, comprised in .38. short aphorismes. VVritten in Latin by Theodore Beza, and nevvly turned into English by Iohn Stockvvood. VVhereunto are added, these godly treatises. One of the learned and godlie Father. Maister I. Foxe. In the which the chiefest poyntes of the doctrine of God his election, are so plainely set foorth, as the verie simplest may easily vnderstand it, and reape great profite thereby. The other of Maister Anthonie Gylbie, wherein the doctrine of God his election and reprobation, is both godly and learnedlie handeled. Seene and alovved, according to the order appoynted.; Summa totius Christianismi. English Bèze, Théodore de, 1519-1605.; Stockwood, John, d. 1610.; Foxe, John, 1516-1587.; Gilby, Anthony, ca. 1510-1585. Briefe treatyse of election and reprobacion. 1576 (1576) STC 2049; ESTC S113223 100,323 280

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be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o rom._n 6._o 3._o be_v you_o ignorant_a that_o as_o ●any_v of_o we_o as_o be_v baptize_v into_o christ_n ●esus_fw-la be_v baptize_v into_o his_o death_n 4._o we_o be_v therefore_o bury_v together_o ●ith_n he_o through_o baptism_n into_o his_o ●eath_n that_o as_o christ_n be_v raise_v from_o ●e_n dead_a into_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o father_n so_o ●e_z also_o shall_v walk_v in_o a_o new_a life_n 5._o for_o if_o be_v graff_v with_o he_o we_o ●ave_n grow_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o his_o death_n ●●en_o so_o shall_v we_o grow_v in_o the_o likeness_n ●f_fw-mi his_o resurrection_n or_o rise_n again_o colos._n 3._o 1._o therefore_o if_o you_o have_v ryn_z again_o with_o christ_n seek_v the_o thing_n ●hich_z be_v above_o where_o christ_n be_v sit_v ●_o the_o right_n hand_n of_o god._n ●_o 12._o be_v bury_v together_o with_o he_o through_o baptism_n by_o who_o also_o you_o have_v rise_v again_o with_o he_o through_o the_o faith_n of_o god_n work_v effectual_o which_o have_v raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a joh._n 17._o 17._o sanctify_v they_o with_o thy_o truth_n thy_o werd_n be_v truth_n 19_o and_o for_o they_o do_v i_o sanctify_v myself_o that_o they_o also_o may_v be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o truth_n heb_fw-mi 9_o 13._o for_o if_o the_o blood_n of_o bull_n &_o of_o g●ates_n and_o the_o ash_n of_o a_o heyser_n sprinkle_v the_o defile_a sanctify_a as_o touch_v the_o purifi_a of_o the_o flesh_n 14._o how_o much_o more_o shall_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o through_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n offer_v himself_o with_o out_o spot_n of_o god_n purge_v your_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n to_o serve_v the_o live_a god_n heb._n 10._o 14._o for_o with_o one_o offering_n have_v he_o consecrate_v for_o ever_o those_o which_o be_v sanctify_v rom._n 5._o 11._o but_o yet_o that_o which_o god_n do_v gratify_v benefit_n or_o pleasure_v we_o with_o all_o be_v not_o so_o as_o the_o offence_n for_o if_o through_o the_o 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to_o give_v this_o his_o son_n unto_o they_o who_o as_o we_o have_v say_v he_o ordain_v from_o everlasting_a unto_o salvation_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n to_o give_v they_o unto_o his_o son_n 2_o that_o when_o as_o he_o shall_v be_v in_o they_o and_o they_o in_o he_o they_o may_v be_v make_v perfect_a into_o one_o by_o those_o degree_n or_o step_n which_o do_v hereafter_o follow_v prove_v out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god._n rome_n 8._o 32._o he_o very_o that_o spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n but_o give_v he_o for_o we_o all_o unto_o death_n how_o shall_v he_o not_o with_o he_o geve_v we_o all_o thing_n also_o joh._n 3._o 19_o for_o god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o ga●e_v his_o only_o beget_v son_n that_o who_o soever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n joh._n 17._o 2._o as_o thou_o have_v give_v he_o power_n over_o all_o flesh_n that_o he_o shall_v geve_v everlasting_a life_n to_o so_o many_o as_o thou_o have_v give_v he_o 9_o i_o 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rather_o that_o turn_v to_o behold_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o danger_n which_o compass_v they_o about_o they_o shall_v fly_v unto_o that_o only_a mediator_n jesus_n christ._n prove_v out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god._n gen._n 3_o 15._o moreover_o i_o will_v put_v enmity_n between_o thou_o and_o the_o woman_n and_o between_o thy_o seed_n and_o her_o seed_n it_o shall_v break_v thine_o head_n and_o thou_o shall_v bruise_v his_o heel_n gen._n 22._o 18._o and_o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v because_o that_o thou_o have_v obey_v my_o voice_n rom._n 3._o 25._o who_o god_n have_v set_v forth_o ●_o be_v a_o appeasement_n through_o faith_n in_o ●is_n blood_n to_o declare_v his_o righteousness_n ●y_a forgiveness_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v past_a rom._n 16._o 25._o to_o he_o now_o that_o be_v able_a ●o_o establish_v you_o according_a to_o my_o gospel_n and_o preach_v of_o jesus_n christ_n by_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o mystery_n which_o be_v keep_v secret_n from_o time_n everlasting_a 26._o but_o now_o be_v open_v etc_n etc_n 1._o cor._n 2._o 7._o but_o we_o speak_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n lie_v hide_v in_o a_o mystere_a or_o secret_n that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o hide_a wisdom_n which_o god_n have_v forcordayn_v before_o the_o world_n for_o our_o glory_n gal._n 4._o 4._o but_o after_o the_o full_a time_n come_v god_n have_v send_v forth_o his_o son_n make_v of_o a_o woman_n make_v subject_a unto_o the_o law_n eph._n 1._o 9_o the_o mystery_n or_o secret_a of_o his_o will_n be_v open_v unto_o we_o according_a unto_o his_o free_a good_a will_n which_o he_o have_v purpose_v in_o himself_o 10._o to_o wit_n that_o in_o the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o full_a time_n he_o may_v gather_v all_o thing_n in_o christ._n col._n 1._o 26._o to_o wit_n the_o mystery_n hide_v since_o the_o world_n begin_v and_o from_o all_o age_n but_o now_o be_v make_v manifest_a unto_o his_o saint_n 2._o tim._n 1._o 9_o who_o have_v save_v we_o and_o 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be_v not_o redeem_v with_o corruptible_a thing_n as_o silver_n and_o gold_n from_o your_o vain_a conversation_n etc_n etc_n 20._o which_o be_v foreordain_v before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v lay_v but_o be_v declare_v in_o the_o last_o time_n for_o your_o sake_n josua_n 24._o 2._o and_o josua_n say_v unto_o all_o the_o people_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n ●f_n israel_n your_o father_n dwell_v beyond_o ●he_n flood_n of_o old_a time_n even_o there_o the_o father_n of_o abraham_n and_o the_o father_n of_o nachor_n and_o serve_v other_o gods._n 3._o and_o i_o take_v your_o father_n abra●am_n from_o the_o place_n which_o be_v beyond_o the_o flood_n ezec._n 16._o 8._o and_o i_o pass_v by_o thou_o and_o see_v thou_o and_o behold_v thy_o time_n be_v as_o the_o time_n of_o love_n and_o i_o spread_v my_o garment_n over_o thou_o i_o cover_v thy_o shame_n etc_n etc_n esai_n 65._o 1._o i_o make_v myself_o manifest_a to_o they_o that_o ask_v not_o i_o be_v find_v of_o they_o 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let_v every_o one_o of_o you_o be_v baptize_v in_o ●he_n name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n etc_n etc_n 1._o joh._n 2._o 1._o little_o child_n these_o thing_n ●_o write_v unto_o you_o that_o you_o shall_v not_o ●inne_n but_o if_o any_o man_n sin_n etc_n etc_n the_o seven_o aphorism_n therefore_o after_o that_o severe_a or_o sharp_a preach_n of_o the_o law_n 1_o he_o set_v forth_o unto_o they_o grace_n and_o gentleness_n of_o the_o gospel_n gospel_n yet_o add_v this_o condition_n if_o they_o believe_v in_o christ_n 2_o who_o alone_o can_v deliver_v they_o from_o condemnation_n 3_o and_o geve_v unto_o they_o power_n and_o right_a to_o obtain_v the_o heavenly_a inheritance_n prove_v out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god._n joh._n 1._o 12._o and_o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o ●he_n give_v unto_o they_o this_o dignity_n to_o be_v make_v the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o wit_n unto_o they_o that_o believe_v in_o his_o name_n joh._n 3._o 16._o for_o so_o god_n love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n etc_n etc_n rom._n 1._o 19_o for_o i_o be_o not_o ashamed_a of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n for_o it_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n unto_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v to_o the_o jew_n first_o and_o also_o to_o the_o greek_a rom._n 8._o 1._o now_o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n that_o be_v which_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n 1._o joh_n 2._o 1._o my_o little_a child_n these_o thing_n write_v i_o unto_o you_o that_o you_o sin_v not_o if_o any_o man_n sin_n we_o have_v a_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a etc_n etc_n joh._n 〈◊〉_d and_o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o he_o give_v unto_o they_o this_o dignity_n that_o etc_n etc_n joh._n 3._o 16._o for_o god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n etc_n etc_n rom._n 1._o 16._o for_o i_o be_o not_o ashamed_a of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n etc_n etc_n rom._n 5._o 1._o be_v therefore_o justify_v or_o make_v righteous_a by_o faith_n we_o have_v peace_n toward_o god_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n the_o nine_o aphorism_n and_o because_o all_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v do_v in_o vain_a if_o god_n do_v set_v forth_o these_o secreete_n unto_o man_n only_o by_o the_o outward_a preach_n spirit_n of_o his_o word_n write_v and_o open_o publish_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n 1_o which_o notwithstanding_o be_v the_o ordinary_a and_o necessary_a instrument_n by_o supposition_n whereby_o jesus_n christ_n be_v communicate_v or_o impart_v with_o we_o 2_o therefore_o when_o as_o he_o have_v to_o do_v with_o his_o elect_v and_o choose_v together_o with_o the_o outward_a preach_n of_o the_o word_n he_o join_v the_o inward_a power_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n spirit_n which_o do_v not_o as_o sophister_n do_v suppose_v repair_n or_o renew_v the_o remnau●tes_n of_o their_o free_a will_v for_o whatsoever_o freewyll_n be_v leave_v unto_o we_o it_o do_v consist_v or_o lie_v in_o this_o 3_o that_o we_o sin_n wyllinglie_o fall_n 4_o shunnishe_v god_n 5_o hate_v he_o 6_o yea_o and_o moreover_o can_v neither_o hear_v he_o 7_o nor_o believe_v he_o 8_o nor_o acknowledge_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n 9_o no_o nor_o once_o so_o much_o as_o think_v any_o good_a thing_n 10_o and_o to_o be_v short_a that_o we_o be_v whole_o subject_n unto_o wrath_n and_o the_o curse_n 11_o but_o contrararywise_o rather_o turn_v their_o stony_a heart_n into_o fleshy_a 12_o draw_v 13_o teach_v 14_o lighten_v their_o eye_n 15_o open_v their_o sense_n heart_n ear_n and_o understanding_n prove_v out_o
do_v repent_v luc._n 24._o 4._o 5._o then_o he_o open_v their_o ●●ind_n that_o they_o may_v understand_v the_o scripture_n act._n 16._o 14._o and_o a_o certain_a woman_n name_v lydia_n which_o sell_v purple_a in_o the_o city_n of_o the_o thyatirians_n which_o worship_v god_n hear_v we_o who_o heart_n the_o lord_n open_v that_o she_o give_v heed_n unto_o the_o thing_n which_o paul_n spake●_n 1._o cor._n 2._o 10._o but_o unto_o we_o have_v god_n reveal_v or_o open_v they_o by_o his_o spirit_n for_o the_o spirit_n search_v all_o thing_n eve●_o the_o depth_n of_o god._n 11._o for_o what_o man_n have_v know_v the●_z thing_n of_o man_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o man●_n which_o be_v in_o he_o so_o also_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v of_o god_n no_o man_n know_v but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god._n 12._o and_o we_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n but_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v of_o god_n that_o we_o may_v know_v those_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v give_v unto_o us._n 16._o for_o who_o have_v know_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o may_v instruct_v he_o but_o we_o have_v the_o mind_n of_o christ._n colo._n 1._o 26._o to_o wit_n the_o mystery_n or_o secret_n hide_v since_o the_o world_n begin_v and_o from_o all_o age_n but_o now_o be_v it_o make_v manifest_a unto_o his_o saint_n 27._o unto_o who_o god_n will_v make_v know_v what_o be_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o glorious_a mystery_n or_o secret_n among_o the_o gentile_n that_o be_v of_o christ_n in_o you_o who_o be_v that_o hope_n of_o glory_n ephes._n 1._o 16._o make_v mention_n of_o you_o 〈◊〉_d my_o prayer_n 17._o that_o the_o god_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n ●hrist_n the_o father_n of_o glory_n will_v geve_v ●nto_o you_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o revelation_n through_o the_o knowledge_n of_o ●im_n 18._o that_o the_o eye_n of_o your_o mind_n be_v lighten_v you_o may_v know_v what_o be_v ●hat_n hope_v of_o his_o call_n and_o what_o be_v ●he_n riches_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o heritage_n ●n_o the_o saint_n ●_o joh._n 3._o 24._o for_o he_o that_o keep_v his_o commandment_n dwell_v in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o he_o and_o by_o this_o do_v we_o know_v ●hat_n he_o dwell_v in_o we_o to_o wit_n by_o the_o spirit_n which_o he_o have_v give_v us._n ●_o joh._n 5._o 20._o but_o we_o know_v that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v come_v and_o have_v give_v we_o a_o mind_n to_o know_v he_o which_o be_v ●r●e_o and_o we_o be_v in_o he_o that_o be_v true_a that_o be_v in_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n he_o be_v very_a god_n and_o life_n everlasting_a rom._n 8._o 15._o for_o you_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n unto_o fear_n but_o you_o have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n by_o which_o we_o cry_v abba_n that_o be_v to_o say_v father_n 16._o the_o which_o very_a spirit_n witness_v together_o with_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god._n gal._n 4._o 6._o and_o because_o you_o be_v son_n god_n have_v send_v forth_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o son_n into_o your_o heart_n cry_v abba_n that_o be_v to_o say_v father_n rom._n 8._o 14._o for_o as_o many_o as_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god._n 1._o joh._n 3._o 10._o by_o this_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o the_o son_n of_o the_o devil_n manife_a whosoever_o do_v not_o exercise_n righteousness_n be_v not_o of_o god_n nor_o he_o which_o love_v not_o his_o brother_n 1._o joh._n 4._o 13._o by_o this_o do_v we_o know_v that_o we_o dwell_v in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o we_o because_o he_o have_v give_v we_o of_o his_o spirit_n 14._o and_o we_o have_v see_v and_o bear_v witness_n that_o the_o father_n have_v send_v his_o son_n to_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n phi._n 2._o 13._o for_o it_o be_v god_n which_o work_v in_o you_o both_o to_o will_n and_o to_o do_v or_o both_o the_o will_n and_o the_o deed_n even_o of_o his_o free_a good_a pleasure_n rom._n 6._o 18._o and_o be_v make_v free_a from_o ●nnne_n you_o be_v make_v the_o servant_n of_o righteousness_n the_o eleven_o aphorism_n these_o be_v therefore_o the_o degree_n or_o step_n by_o which_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n free_o to_o create_v in_o his_o elect_v or_o choose_v that_o precious_a and_o peculiar_n gift_n of_o faith_n whereby_o they_o may_v lay_v hold_n on_o their_o salvation_n in_o christ_n but_o because_o faith_n be_v only_o begin_v in_o we_o to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v be_v able_a not_o only_o to_o persevere_v or_o continue_v in_o it_o but_o also_o to_o profit_v which_o thing_n be_v altogether_o necessary_a 1_o for_o this_o cause_n first_o of_o all_o we_o be_v imitiate_v or_o enter_v as_o it_o be_v into_o religion_n by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n baptism_n moreover_o beside_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o word_n that_o faith_n be_v 2_o again_o ●ealed_v ●n_z we_o by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o supper_n supper_n of_o the_o which_o sacrament_n this_o very_o be_v the_o chief_a end_n sacrament_n that_o they_o be_v certain_a and_o effectual_a seal_n &_o also_o charter_n of_o the_o faithful_a communicate_v or_o partake_v with_o christ_n 3_o who_o be_v make_v unto_o they_o wisdom_n righteousness_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n 4_o wherefore_o it_o be_v very_o often_o rehearse_v in_o paul_n that_o we_o be_v justify_v or_o make_v righteous_a by_o faith_n have_v peace_n prove_v out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god._n mar._n 16._o 16._o he_o that_o believe_v and_o be_v baptize_v shall_v be_v save_v act._n 2._o 38._o repent_v and_o be_v every_o one_o of_o you_o baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n unto_o remission_n or_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o you_o shall_v receive_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 6._o 3._o know_v you_o not_o that_o as_o many_o of_o we_o as_o be_v baptize_v into_o jesus_n christ_n be_v baptize_v into_o his_o death_n 4._o we_o be_v bury_v then_o together_o with_o he_o through_o baptism_n into_o his_o death_n that_o as_o christ_n be_v raise_v up_o from_o the_o dead_a unto_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o father_n so_o we_o also_o shall_v walk_v in_o a_o new_a life_n galliard_n 3._o 27._o for_o all_o you_o that_o be_v baptize_v into_o christ_n have_v put_v on_o christ._n rom●_n 4_o 11._o and_o he_o receive_v the_o sign_n of_o circumcision_n which_o shall_v seal_v the_o 〈◊〉_d righteousness_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v in_o the_o uncyrcumcision_n colol●_n 2._o 12._o be_v bury_v with_o he_o through_o baptism_n by_o which_o also_o you_o have_v rise_v again_o with_o he_o through_o the_o faith_n of_o god_n work_v effectual_o who_o raise_v 〈◊〉_d up_o from_o the_o dead_a ephes._n 5._o 25._o 26._o like_a as_o christ_n love_v ●●_o congregation_n and_o give_v himself_o for_o 〈◊〉_d sanctify_v it_o or_o make_v it_o holy_a cleanse_v 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n through_o the_o word_n 1._o pet._n 3_o 21._o to_o the_o which_o the_o figure_n of_o baptism_n now_o agree_v save_v we_o also_o not_o in_o that_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v cast_v away_o but_o in_o that_o a_o good_a conscience_n make_v request_n unto_o god_n by_o the_o resurrection_n or_o rise_v again_o of_o jesus_n christ._n 1._o cor._n 10._o 16._o the_o cup_n of_o blessing_n which_o we_o bless_v be_v it_o not_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o bread_n which_o we_o break_v be_v it_o not_o the_o communion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d body_n of_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 30._o but_o you_o be_v of_o he_o in_o christ_n jesus_n who_o be_v make_v unto_o we_o of_o god_n wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n and_o sanctification_n and_o redemption_n rom._n 3._o 21._o but_o now_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n be_v make_v manifest_a without_o the_o law_n be_v approbate_v both_o of_o the_o law_n and_o of_o the_o prophet_n 22._o the_o righteousness_n i_o say_v of_o god_n by_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n unto_o all_o and_o upon_o all_o which_o believe_v for_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n etc_n etc_n 24._o and_o they_o be_v justify_v or_o make_v righteous_a free_o that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o his_o grace_n through_o the_o redemption_n make_v in_o christ_n jesus_n 25._o who_o god_n have_v set_v forth_o to_o be_v a_o appeasement_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n to_o declare_v his_o righteousness_n by_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o the_o sin_n that_o be_v pass_v rom._n 4._o 2._o for_o if_o abraham_n be_v justify_v or_o make_v righteous_a by_o work_n he_o have_v whereof_o he_o may_v glory_v but_o not_o with_o god._n rom._n 5._o 1._o therefore_o be_v justify_v or_o make_v righteous_a by_o faith_n we_o have_v peace_n towards_o god_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n
or_o his_o thing_n which_o can_v be_v see_v that_o be_v to_o say_v his_o everlasting_a pour_v and_o godhead_n be_v see_v by_o the_o creation_n of_o the●_z world_n while_o that_o they_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v make_v to_o this_o end●_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v unexcusable_a rom._n 2_o 12._o whosoever_o have_v sin_v without_o the_o law_n shall_v perish_v also_o with_o out_o the_o law_n etc_n etc_n rom●_n 1._o 21._o because_o that_o when_o as_o they_o know_v god_n yet_o they_o do_v not_o glorysie_n god_n nor_o give_v he_o thanks_n etc_n etc_n 22._o when_o they_o count_v themselves_o wise_a they_o become_v fool_n joh._n 17._o 3._o and_o this_o be_v everlasting_a life_n that_o they_o know_v thou_o alone_o to_o be_v the_o true_a god._n joh._n 3._o 36._o he_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o son_n have_v everlasting_a life_n but_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 abide_v upon_o he_o math._n 11._o 17._o all_o thing_n be_v give_v i_o of_o my_o father_n etc_n etc_n math._n 16._o 17._o bless_a be_v thou_o simon_n the_o son_n of_o jona●_n because_o flesh_n and_o blood_n have_v not_o open_v this_o unto_o thou_o but_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n joh._n 1._o 13._o which_o be_v bear_v not_o of_o blood_n nor_o of_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n nor_o of_o the_o lust_n of_o man_n but_o of_o god._n the_o four_o aphorism_n but_o of_o some_o the_o fall_n be_v 1_o great_a effectual_a 2_o to_o wit_n of_o they_o who_o he_o vouchsafe_v in_o deed_n to_o have_v the_o external_a or_o outward_a preach_n of_o the_o word_n 3_o but_o they_o be_v call_v yet_o neither_o will_n nor_o can_v answer_v 4_o for_o that_o they_o do_v so_o please_v themselves_o in_o their_o own_o blindness_n that_o they_o say_v they_o see_v unto_o who_o also_o it_o be_v not_o give_v to_o embrace_v the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n and_o to_o believe_v wyttinglie_o therefore_o albeit_o their_o stubbornness_n be_v necessary_a yet_o be_v it_o willing_a or_o of_o then_o own_o accord_n 6_o whereof_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o be_v bid_v unto_o the_o feast_n they_o refuse_v to_o come_v 7_o insomuch_o that_o the_o word_n of_o life_n be_v unto_o they_o foolisnesse_n and_o a_o stumble_a block_n yea_o final_o a_o deadly_a favour_n unto_o death_n prove_v out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god._n luk._n 12._o 47._o but_o that_o servant_n which_o know_v his_o master_n will_n and_o have_v not_o prepare_v himself_o nor_o do_v according_a to_o his_o will_n shall_v be_v beat_v with_o many_o stripe_n math._n 22._o 14._o many_o be_v call_v but_o few_o be_v choose_v luk._n 13._o 34._o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n which_o kill_v the_o prophet_n and_o stone_v they_o which_o be_v send_v unto_o thou_o how_o often_o will_v i_o have_v gather_v thy_o child_n together_o etc_n etc_n luke_n 19_o 42._o if_o thou_o have_v even_o know_v at_o lest_o in_o this_o thy_o day_n etc_n etc_n ●erem_fw-la 7._o 28._o and_o thou_o shall_v say_v unto_o 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the_o which_o no_o man_n can_v with●_n stand_v 11_o and_o with_o their_o corruption_n and_o wickedness_n notwithstanding_o 12_o ●doeth_v hear_v they_o make_v fat_a they●_n heart_n stop_v their_o ear_n final_o blin●_n death_n their_o eye_n 13_o and_o for_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o thing_n use_v partly_o their●_n own_o evil_n lust_n whereunto_o he_o give_v they_o up_o to_o the_o govern_v offcast_n 14_o partly_o by_o that_o same_o spirit_n of_o lie_v which_o keep_v they_o bind_v in_o chain_n to_o wit_n because_o of_o their_o corruption_n out_o of_o the_o which_o as_o cut_v of_o a_o certain_a spring_n there_o issue_v out_o a_o continue_v wall_n stream_n of_o infidelity_n or_o unbelief_n ignorance_n and_o iniquity_n 15_o whereof_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o they_o have_v make_v shipwreck_n as_o touch_v faith_n can_v never_o escape_v the_o day_n appoint_v for_o their_o destruction_n 16_o that_o god_n may_v be_v glorify_v in_o their_o just_a damnation_n prove_v out_o of_o the_o 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daily_a against_o distrust_n with_o heavenly_a armour_n 15_o we_o may_v learn_v not_o to_o behave_v ourselves_o negligent_o but_o to_o continue_v stout_o to_o honour_v he_o to_o love_v fear_v and_o call_v upon_o he_o 16_o so_o that_o we_o may_v daily_a more_o and_o more_o as_o touch_v we_o as_o peter_n say_v make_v our_o call_n and_o election_n sure_a comfort_n and_o moreover_o how_o shall_v he_o abide_v sure_a and_o steadfast_a against_o so_o many_o noisome_a temptation_n within_o and_o without_o and_o against_o so_o many_o as_o the_o world_n term_v they_o assault_n of_o fortune_n which_o have_v not_o first_o assure_o ground_v in_o his_o mind_n that_o which_o be_v most_o true_a to_o wit_v that_o god_n according_a to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n do_v all_o thing_n whatsoever_o they_o be_v and_o what_o instrument_n so_o ever_o he_o use_v to_o the_o profit_n of_o those_o that_o be_v he_o amongst_o who_o number_n he_o must_v be_v reckon_v which_o be_v set_v in_o this_o danger_n prove_v out_o 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good_a will_n which_o he_o have_v purpose_v in_o himself_o joh._n 10._o 27._o my_o sheep_n hear_v my_o voice_n and_o i_o know_v they_o follow_v i_o rom._n 5._o 2._o through_o who_o also_o by_o ●aith_n we_o have_v this_o entry_n into_o this_o grace_n ●y_a which_o we_o stand_v and_o glory_n under_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god._n rom._n 8._o 38._o for_o i_o be_o persuade_v that_o neither_o death_n nor_o life_n neither_o angel_n ●or_a principality_n neither_o power_n neither_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v 39_o neither_o height_n nor_o depth_n neither_o any_o other_o thing_n create_v can_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n ●_o cor._n 2._o 10._o but_o god_n have_v reveal_v or_o op●ned_v they_o unto_o we_o by_o his_o spirit_n for_o the_o spirit_n search_v all_o thing_n even_o the_o depth_n of_o god._n 1._o john_n 3._o 24._o he_o that_o keep_v his_o commandment_n dwell_v in_o he_o and_o h●_z in_o he_o and_o by_o this_o do_v we_o know_v that_o he_o dwell_v in_o we_o towyt_v by_o his_o spirit_n which_o he_o have_v give_v us._n psal._n 95._o 7._o 8._o to_o day_n if_o you_o will_v hear_v his_o voice_n harden_v not_o your_o heart_n as_o in_o meriba_n as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o massa_n in_o the_o wilderness_n joh._n 10._o 27._o my_o sheep_n hear_v my_o voice_n and_o i_o know_v they_o and_o they_o follow_v i_o 2._o cor._n 13._o 5._o try_v yourselves_o whe●ther_o you_o be_v in_o faith_n or_o no_o prove_v yourselves_o whether_o you_o know_v your_o sel●es_n or_o no_o to_o wit_n jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v in_o you_o gal._n 4._o 6._o because_o you_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n god_n have_v send_v forth_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o son_n into_o your_o heart_n cry_v abba_n father_n 1._o joh._n 3._o 24._o he_o that_o keep_v his_o commandment_n dwell_v in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o he_o and_o by_o this_o do_v we_o know_v that_o he_o dwell_v in_o we_o to_o wit_n by_o the_o spirit_n which_o he_o have_v give_v us._n 1._o cor._n 2._o 10._o but_o unto_o we_o have_v god_n revel_v or_o open_v they_o by_o his_o spirit_n for_o the_o spirit_n search_v all_o thing_n even_o the_o very_a depth_n of_o god_n etc_n etc_n rom._n 6._o all_o most_o in_o the_o whole_a chapter_n 1._o john_n 3._o 9_o whosoever_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n do_v not_o commit_v sin_n because_o his_o seed_n abide_v in_o he_o neither_o can_v he_o sin_n because_o that_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o god._n rom._n 6._o 11._o likewise_o gather_v you_o also_o that_o you_o yourselves_o be_v both_o dead_a unto_o s●nne_n and_o do_v also_o live_v unto_o god_n through_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n 12._o let_v not_o sin_n therefore_o reign_v in_o your_o mortal_a body_n that_o you_o shall_v obey_v sin_n in_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o body_n ephes._n 4._o 29._o let_v no_o filthy_a speech_n come_v forth_o of_o your_o mouth_n but_o if_o any_o be_v profitable_a for_o the_o use_n of_o edify_v that_o it_o may_v minister_v grace_n unto_o the_o hearer_n 30._o and_o do_v you_o not_o make_v sad_a that_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n by_o which_o you_o be_v seal_v unto_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n rom._n 8._o 26._o likewise_o the_o spirit_n also_o help_v our_o infirmity_n or_o we_o a●●enesses_n for_o we_o know_v not_o what_o to_o pray_v as_o we_o ought_v but_o the_o spirit_n itself_o mane_v request_n for_o we_o with_o sigh_n that_o can_v not_o be_v express_v rom._n 7._o 24._o wretch_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o this_o body_n of_o death_n rom._n 8._o 15._o for_o you_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n unto_o ●eare_z but_o you_o have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n through_o who_o we_o cry_v abba_n father_n 16._o which_o very_o spirit_n bear_v witness_v together_o with_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god._n rom._n 8._o 27._o but_o he_o that_o search_v the_o heart_n know_v what_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o spirit_n because_o that_o he_o make_v request_n for_o the_o saint_n according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god._n eph._n 1._o 13._o in_o who_o you_o also_o have_v hope_v have_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n etc_n etc_n 14._o which_o be_v the_o earnest_n of_o our_o inheritance_n etc_n etc_n eph._n 4._o 30._o and_o make_v not_o sad_a that_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n by_o who_o you_o be_v seal_v unto_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n 2._o cor._n 1._o 22._o who_o also_o have_v seal_v we_o and_o have_v give_v the_o earnest_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o our_o heart_n rom._n 11._o 29._o for_o the_o gift_n and_o call_n of_o god_n be_v such_o that_o he_o can_v not_o repent_v he_o of_o they_o hebr._n 6._o 17._o wherein_o god_n will_v abundant_o to_o show_v unto_o the_o heir_n of_o promise_n the_o u●chaungeablenesse_n of_o his_o counsel_n bind_v himself_o by_o a_o oath_n 2._o tim._n 2._o 19_o but_o the_o foundation_n of_o god_n stand_v sure_a have_v this_o seal_n the_o lord_n know_v who_o be_v his_o and_o let_v every_o one_o that_o name_v the_o name_n of_o of_o christ_n depart_v from_o unrightousnesse_n rom._n 8._o 38._o for_o i_o be_o persuade_v that_o neither_o death_n nor_o life_n neither_o angel_n nor_o principalytye_n nor_o power_n neither_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v 39_o neither_o height_n nor_o depth_n neither_o any_o thing_n create_v can_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n joh._n 3._o 33._o he_o that_o receive_v his_o witness_n have_v seal_v that_o god_n be_v true_a rom._n 4._o 20._o but_o he_o be_v make_v strong_a by_o faith_n give_v the_o glory_n unto_o god._n 21._o and_o be_v full_o persuade_v that_o h●_z be_v also_o able_a to_o do_v that_o which_o he_o have_v promise_v rom._n 5._o 5._o hope_n make_v not_o a_o shame_a because_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v shed_v abroad_o in_o our●_n heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v give_v us._n heb._n 4._o 16._o let_v we_o therefore_o bold_o approach_v unto_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v obtain_v mercy_n and_o find_v grace_n to_o help_v in_o time_n of_o need_n 1._o cor._n 1._o 9_o god_n be_v faithful_a by_o who_o you_o be_v call_v into_o the_o fellowship_n of_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n 1._o thes._n 5._o 24._o he_o be_v faithful_a which_o have_v call_v you_o who_o also_o will_v bring_v it_o to_o pass_v heb._n 10._o 22._o let_v we_o approach_v with_o a_o true_a heart_n and_o certain_a persuasion_n of_o faith_n with_o pure_a heart_n from_o a_o evil_n conscience_n 23._o and_o have_v our_o body_n wash_v with_o pure_a water_n let_v we_o hold_v fast_o the_o
confession_n of_o faith_n not_o waver_v for_o he_o be_v faithful_a which_o have_v promise_v 1._o cor._n 2._o 10._o but_o god_n have_v reveal_v or_o open_v they_o unto_o we_o by_o his_o spirit_n for_o the_o spirit_n search_v all_o thing_n even_o the_o very_a depth_n of_o god._n 11._o for_o who_o have_v know_v the_o thing_n t●at_a be_v of_o man_n save_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n which_o be_v in_o he_o so_o also_o no_o man_n have_v know_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v of_o god_n save_o the_o spirit_n of_o god._n 12._o now_o we_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n etc_n etc_n rom._n 8._o 16._o which_o self_n same_o spirit_n bear_v witness_n together_o with_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god._n 1._o joh._n 3._o 24._o he_o that_o keep_v his_o commandment_n dwell_v in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o he_o and_o hereby_o do_v we_o know_v that_o he_o dwell_v in_o we_o to_o wit_n by_o the_o spirit_n which_o he_o have_v give_v unto_o us._n 1._o cor._n 13._o 9_o for_o 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will_n of_o god●_n let_v they_o commend_v their_o soul_n unto_o he_o in_o well_o do_v as_o unto_o a_o faithful_a creator_n jam._n 1._o 2._o brothers_n account_n it_o for_o exceed_a great_a joy_n as_o often_o as_o you_o fall_v into_o sundry_a temptation_n rom._n 8._o 16._o which_o self_n same_o spirit_n bear_v witness_v together_o with_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god._n rom._n 8._o 38._o for_o i_o be_o persuade_v that_o neither_o death_n nor_o life_n neither_o angel_n nor_o principalyty_n nor_o power_n neither_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v 39_o neither_o height_n nor_o depth_n nor_o any_o thing_n create_v can_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n the_o three_o aphorism_n now_o as_o touch_v the_o other_o part_n in_o as_o much_o as_o the_o purpose_n of_o elect_v or_o choose_v can_v not_o come_v into_o any_o ma●●_n his_o mind_n but_o therewith_o the_o contrary_a o●_n it_o and_o that_o in_o 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