their_o faith_n may_v assure_o know_v that_o they_o be_v christ_n that_o they_o be_v the_o true_a member_n of_o his_o mystical_a body_n &_o the_o temple_n of_o his_o hâ—ly_a spirit_n and_o that_o god_n be_v become_v their_o gracious_a father_n &_o have_v make_v they_o inheritor_n of_o his_o heavenly_a kingdom_n now_o the_o faithful_a be_v the_o adopt_a son_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n &_o have_v god_n to_o be_v their_o merciful_a father_n have_v no_o just_a cause_n to_o doubt_v of_o their_o continuance_n in_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n &_o in_o the_o estate_n of_o grace_n and_o salvation_n in_o christ_n jesus_n for_o the_o fountain_n of_o this_o grace_n in_o they_o be_v as_o a_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n the_o stream_n whereof_o 23._o joh._n 4._o 10._o 14._o psal_n 1_o 3._o jeâ—_n â—7_n 8._o 1._o pet._n 1._o 23._o never_o wax_n dâ—ie_n and_o they_o become_v as_o good_a tree_n plant_v by_o the_o water_n side_n who_o leaf_n never_o wither_v who_o never_o cease_v from_o yield_a fruit_n they_o be_v bear_v again_o not_o of_o mortal_a seeae_n but_o of_o the_o immortal_a seed_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o live_v and_o last_v for_o ever_o and_o they_o be_v 35._o joh._n 6_o 35._o feed_v also_o with_o the_o incorruptible_a food_n of_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n the_o virtue_n whereof_o be_v never_o consume_v he_o that_o eat_v thereof_o do_v never_o hunger_n and_o he_o that_o drink_v there_o of_o do_v never_o thirst_n many_o &_o great_a enemy_n indeed_o they_o have_v but_o he_o that_o be_v in_o they_o be_v great_a 4._o 1._o joh._n 4._o 4._o than_o he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o they_o can_v never_o be_v full_o vanquish_v our_o saviour_n himself_o do_v continual_o appear_v to_o make_v intercession_n for_o they_o before_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o heavenly_a father_n 25._o heb._n 7._o 25._o who_o petition_n the_o father_n will_v never_o deny_v yea_o he_o himself_o be_v always_o present_a with_o they_o even_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n walk_v in_o the_o midst_n 20._o matâ—_n 28._o 20._o ap_fw-mi 1._o 20._o of_o they_o and_o hold_v they_o in_o his_o right_a hand_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o able_a to_o take_v they_o out_o of_o his_o hand_n yea_o where_o this_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n begin_v to_o shine_v there_o the_o light_n thereof_o be_v never_o utter_o darken_v 20._o esa_fw-la 60_o 20._o for_o this_o sun_n never_o go_v down_o to_o the_o first_o man_n say_v austin_n 12_o aug._n de_fw-fr bono_fw-mi qerseuâ—c_fw-mi 12_o be_v give_v a_o ability_n to_o persevere_v only_o if_o he_o himself_o will_v have_v use_v the_o same_o but_o to_o the_o elect_a now_o be_v give_v perseverance_n itself_o christ_n have_v appoint_v they_o that_o they_o go_v and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n and_o that_o their_o fruit_n abide_v &_o therefore_o who_o dare_v be_v so_o bold_a as_o to_o say_v peradventure_o it_o shall_v not_o abide_v the_o lord_n have_v settle_v his_o fatherly_a 19_o rom._n 11._o 29_o joh_n 13._o 1._o math._n 16._o 18_o 1._o joh._n 2_o 19_o love_n and_o affection_n upon_o they_o he_o will_v not_o repent_v of_o it_o nor_o revoke_v it_o but_o continue_v it_o even_o to_o the_o end_n he_o have_v build_v they_o upon_o a_o most_o sure_a rock_n hell_n gate_n shall_v never_o prevail_v against_o they_o he_o have_v incorporate_v they_o into_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n the_o city_n of_o god_n they_o shall_v always_o continue_v member_n of_o that_o society_n who_o then_o dare_v be_v so_o bold_a as_o to_o say_v peradventure_o god_n will_v not_o love_v his_o faithful_a servante_n to_o the_o end_n peradventure_o hell_n gate_n shall_v prevail_v against_o they_o peradventure_o howsoever_o they_o be_v now_o for_o the_o present_a yet_o they_o shall_v not_o continue_v in_o that_o celestial_a society_n very_o â—f_o the_o faithful_a be_v leave_v in_o their_o own_o hand_n to_o stand_v by_o the_o right_n and_o power_n of_o their_o own_o strength_n there_o may_v be_v great_a doubt_n of_o their_o constancy_n and_o perseverance_n but_o they_o be_v commit_v to_o a_o more_o faithful_a keeper_n their_o life_n be_v hide_v with_o christ_n in_o god_n and_o they_o be_v 5._o col._n 3_o 3._o 1._o pet._n 1._o 5._o preserve_v by_o his_o power_n unto_o eternal_a salvation_n or_o if_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o lord_n favour_n and_o love_n do_v depend_v upon_o the_o merit_n and_o desert_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o not_o upon_o the_o lord_n own_o most_o constant_a and_o unchangeable_a goodness_n there_o may_v be_v just_a cause_n of_o fear_n lest_o the_o lord_n will_v withdraw_v his_o mercy_n from_o they_o but_o he_o that_o know_v the_o great_a frailty_n and_o weakness_n yea_o the_o foul_a fall_n and_o fault_n of_o his_o elect_a and_o choose_a child_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v lay_v &_o therefore_o before_o he_o have_v make_v any_o promise_n of_o good_a thing_n unto_o they_o do_v yet_o in_o his_o unspeakable_a mercy_n &_o goodness_n step_v as_o it_o be_v over_o they_o all_o and_o bind_v himself_o be_v before_o most_o free_a by_o his_o gracious_a promise_n make_v unto_o they_o no_o doubt_n but_o the_o same_o unspeakable_a mercy_n &_o goodness_n will_v cause_v he_o be_v now_o bind_v and_o so_o a_o debtor_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n also_o to_o step_v over_o all_o those_o stumble_a block_n when_o they_o be_v cast_v in_o his_o way_n for_o the_o steadfast_a and_o stable_a performance_n of_o all_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v in_o great_a grace_n and_o mercy_n before_o promise_v for_o as_o the_o apostle_n teach_v the_o promise_n make_v unto_o the_o faithful_a be_v found_v upon_o grace_n that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v sure_a they_o be_v not_o found_v 16._o rom._n 4_o 16._o upon_o the_o â—ottering_a stay_n of_o man_n frailty_n but_o upon_o the_o immovable_a and_o unchaungeable_a rock_n of_o the_o lord_n own_o love_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v unmoveable_a and_o unchaungeable_a neither_o be_v this_o doctrine_n as_o it_o be_v unjust_o chardged_a by_o the_o enemy_n of_o faith_n the_o mother_n of_o pride_n or_o of_o carnal_a security_n and_o dissolutenes_n of_o life_n but_o the_o most_o sound_o doctrine_n of_o the_o christian_n faith_n and_o the_o most_o direct_a way_n to_o sincere_a piety_n &_o godliness_n for_o be_v not_o this_o a_o necessary_a dueâ—y_n of_o every_o true_a and_o faithful_a christian_n which_o be_v engraft_v and_o incorporate_v into_o christ_n to_o believe_v &_o confess_v that_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o death_n he_o have_v full_a reconciliation_n with_o god_n remission_n of_o sin_n and_o a_o inheritance_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n yield_v most_o hearty_a thanks_n unto_o god_n for_o this_o his_o most_o gracious_a call_n unto_o the_o estate_n of_o salvation_n in_o christ_n â—esus_fw-la and_o magnify_v â—is_n unspeakable_a goodness_n for_o the_o same_o continual_o nay_o not_o to_o acknowledge_v this_o willing_o be_v plain_a infidelity_n and_o glad_o not_o to_o make_v profession_n thâ—…_n of_o be_v great_a unthankefulnes_n so_o far_o be_v it_o of_o that_o this_o doctrine_n can_v be_v just_o charge_v to_o be_v the_o nurse_n of_o pride_n or_o the_o mother_n of_o haughty_a and_o devilish_a presumption_n be_v in_o deed_n the_o true_a nurse_n of_o all_o sound_n comfort_n and_o â—oy_n and_o the_o natural_a mother_n of_o all_o holy_a and_o faithful_a presumption_n presume_v say_v saint_n austin_n â—omini_fw-la aug._n sâ—rm_n 28._o the_o uâ—_n b._n â—omini_fw-la not_o of_o thy_o own_o do_v but_o of_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n for_o by_o grace_n you_o be_v save_v as_o say_v the_o apostle_n this_o be_v then_o not_o pride_n but_o faith_n to_o make_v open_a profession_n of_o that_o which_o thou_o haste_v receive_v iâ—_n not_o presumption_n but_o devotion_n i_o wiâ—…_n not_o glory_n say_v ambrose_n 6._o amâ—_n dâ—_n laceby_a &_o viâ—a_fw-la bâ—ata_fw-la cap._n 6._o that_o i_o be_o just_a but_o that_o i_o be_o redeem_v for_o that_o will_v i_o glory_v neither_o will_v i_o glory_v for_o that_o i_o be_o void_a of_o sin_n but_o for_o that_o my_o sinneâ—_n be_v remit_v to_o myself_o i_o will_v not_o glory_v for_o that_o i_o have_v profit_v anâ—e_o or_o for_o that_o aâ—…e_n have_v profit_v mâ—e_o but_o for_o that_o christ_n be_v a_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n for_o i_o and_o that_o his_o blood_n wâ—…_n shadde_v for_o i_o wherefore_o bernarde_n speak_v to_o the_o faithful_a if_o thou_o say_v he_o believe_v that_o thy_o sin_n can_v be_v do_v awaâ—e_a annuâ—iat_fw-la bâ—rn_v sâ—r_n 1._o de_fw-la annuâ—iat_fw-la but_o by_o hiâ—…_n against_o who_o alone_o thou_o halâ—_n offend_v and_o who_o himself_o can_v offend_v thou_o do_v well_o but_o thou_o must_v proceed_v further_a and_o believe_v also_o that_o thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v even_o to_o thyself_o for_o to_o doubt_n of_o the_o most_o singular_a
out_o of_o the_o same_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n send_v he_o not_o to_o a_o second_o table_n of_o penance_n to_o tâ—ke_v hold_v thereof_o that_o by_o the_o power_n thereof_o he_o may_v be_v deliver_v but_o remember_v say_v he_o how_o thoâ—_n have_v receive_v and_o hear_v and_o hold_v fast_o and_o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3_o 3._o repent_v now_o no_o doubt_n but_o he_o have_v receive_v and_o hear_v aâ—d_v therefore_o be_v to_o hold_v fast_o that_o to_o the_o penitent_a &_o humble_a sinner_n christ_n blood_n be_v the_o purgation_n of_o all_o his_o sin_n &_o that_o by_o the_o mediation_n of_o his_o death_n he_o do_v obtain_v remission_n of_o they_o not_o only_a when_o he_o be_v receive_v into_o favour_n at_o the_o first_o but_o even_o to_o his_o life_n end_n be_v thereby_o still_o pâ—eâ—erued_v in_o the_o same_o grace_n &_o obtain_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o hiâ—_n daily_a offence_n for_o so_o s._n john_n set_v down_o the_o mean_n whereby_o the_o faithful_a themselves_o be_v continual_o cure_v of_o their_o daily_a infirmity_n if_o any_o man_n sin_n say_v he_o we_o have_v jesus_n christ_n â—0_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o â—0_n our_o advocate_n and_o he_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n so_o the_o apostle_n saint_n paul_n show_v that_o not_o only_a when_o we_o be_v enemy_n we_o be_v reconcile_v at_o the_o first_o by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o obtain_v the_o release_n of_o our_o grosser_n offence_n but_o much_o more_o be_v once_o reconcile_v and_o make_v the_o child_n of_o god_n by_o christ_n we_o be_v still_o preserve_v in_o the_o same_o grace_n and_o obtain_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o ouâ—…maller_a offence_n by_o the_o same_o mean_n the_o truth_n be_v that_o none_o be_v cure_v of_o their_o sin_n by_o christ_n which_o continue_v still_o in_o the_o same_o and_o do_v not_o daily_o fight_v against_o they_o with_o daily_a repentance_n but_o yet_o the_o physic_n be_v one_o thing_n whereby_o the_o soul_n be_v cure_v and_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o soul_n another_o thing_n whereby_o the_o soul_n be_v prepare_v that_o so_o the_o physic_n may_v effectual_o work_v the_o preparative_n be_v one_o thing_n and_o the_o physic_n be_v another_o thing_n the_o physic_n be_v only_o the_o physic_n and_o nothing_o else_o our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v our_o only_a physic_n and_o physician_n also_o repentance_n after_o a_o sort_n may_v be_v call_v the_o preparative_n and_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n may_v be_v to_o we_o in_o steed_n of_o the_o apothecary_n or_o as_o â—he_n physician_n man_n that_o be_v send_v to_o we_o with_o the_o purgation_n the_o purgation_n itself_o be_v make_v of_o none_o other_o ingredientes_fw-la but_o of_o the_o most_o bitter_a pang_n of_o our_o saviour_n own_o passion_n not_o of_o the_o root_n of_o our_o hearty_a repentance_n neither_o yet_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o our_o christian_n faith_n that_o be_v whatsoever_o our_o sin_n be_v and_o whensoever_o they_o be_v commit_v we_o obtain_v not_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o they_o by_o our_o own_o merit_n nor_o by_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o any_o other_o but_o only_o by_o the_o free_a and_o undeserued_a mercy_n of_o god_n and_o by_o the_o most_o precious_a satisfaction_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n all_o have_v sin_v say_v the_o apostle_n and_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n but_o be_v justify_v from_o their_o sin_n free_o 23._o rom_n 3._o 23._o by_o his_o grace_n through_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o in_o truth_n otherwise_o our_o case_n be_v most_o miserable_a for_o in_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o debtor_n the_o sum_n of_o one_o thousand_o 24._o mat._n 18_o 24._o talent_n declare_v the_o infiniteness_n of_o our_o debt_n do_v open_o proclaim_v our_o insufficiency_n and_o inability_n to_o discharge_v the_o same_o as_o also_o the_o word_n annex_v when_o he_o have_v nothing_o to_o pay_v and_o i_o forgive_v 2._o psal_n 130._o 3._o job._n 93._o psa_fw-la 143._o 2._o thou_o all_o thy_o debt_n for_o very_o if_o god_n shall_v mark_v what_o be_v do_v amiss_o who_o be_v able_a to_o abide_v it_o and_o if_o he_o shall_v call_v we_o to_o a_o account_v who_o be_v able_a to_o answer_v one_o for_o a_o thousand_o and_o therefore_o our_o best_a plea_n be_v enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n o_o lord_n call_v we_o not_o to_o reckon_n put_v not_o our_o bill_n in_o suit_n for_o we_o be_v no_o way_n able_a to_o make_v payment_n we_o be_v no_o way_n able_a to_o make_v satisfaction_n diu._n 10._o that_o purgatory_n be_v no_o article_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n â—…sh_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d resurâ—…on_n of_o â—…sh_n if_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o soul_n out_o of_o purgatory_n have_v be_v a_o article_n of_o the_o christian_n faith_n as_o it_o be_v judge_v to_o be_v by_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n than_o it_o have_v be_v convenient_a that_o after_o mention_v make_v of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n out_o of_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o grave_n there_o shall_v have_v be_v adjoin_v the_o deliveraunce_n of_o the_o soul_n out_o of_o the_o prison_n of_o purgatory_n the_o torment_n there_o be_v so_o great_a as_o they_o say_v they_o be_v the_o deliverance_n from_o thence_o be_v as_o great_a a_o blessing_n at_o the_o jest_n as_o the_o raise_n of_o the_o body_n out_o of_o their_o grave_n shall_v not_o have_v be_v altogether_o unremembered_a especial_o sin_n very_o much_o abound_v before_o the_o day_n of_o the_o general_a resurrection_n and_o the_o pope_n pardon_n nothing_o so_o much_o regard_v and_o his_o charity_n without_o a_o fee_n be_v not_o usual_a and_o ordinary_a purgatory_n then_o must_v needs_o be_v well_o fill_v and_o so_o the_o deliverance_n from_o thence_o a_o great_a benefit_n to_o many_o diu._n 11._o that_o everlasting_a life_n be_v the_o free_a gift_n of_o god_n through_o christ_n and_o noway_o purchase_v by_o the_o merit_n of_o our_o own_o work_n â—…ng_o 〈◊〉_d ever_o â—…ng_o if_o any_o thing_n be_v bestow_v upon_o we_o by_o free_a gift_n from_o god_n they_o sure_o everlasting_a life_n be_v so_o bestow_v as_o the_o great_a gift_n proceed_v from_o the_o most_o bountiful_a giver_n &_o the_o most_o excellent_a effect_n from_o the_o most_o excellent_a cause_n and_o why_o be_v god_n else_o account_v a_o most_o liberal_a bountiful_a free_a frank_a and_o gracious_a benefactor_n but_o that_o most_o liberal_o bountiful_o frank_o and_o free_o he_o bestow_v upon_o his_o faithful_a servante_n the_o most_o precious_a crown_n of_o eternal_a glory_n when_o that_o bountifulness_n say_v the_o apostle_n and_o that_o love_v of_o god_n our_o saviour_n towards_o man_n appear_v not_o by_o the_o work_n of_o righteousness_n which_o we_o have_v wrought_v but_o of_o his_o own_o mercy_n he_o 4._o tit._n 3._o 4._o save_v us._n and_o very_o the_o glory_n of_o this_o great_a bountifulness_n must_v needs_o have_v be_v much_o dim_v if_o we_o have_v attain_v to_o salvation_n by_o our_o own_o merit_n and_o not_o by_o the_o lord_n only_a mercy_n the_o wage_n in_o deed_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n but_o everlasting_a life_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n 23._o rom._n 6._o 23._o for_o our_o evil_a work_n be_v perfect_o evil_a and_o therefore_o deserve_v eternal_a death_n but_o our_o good_a work_n be_v not_o perfect_o good_a and_o therefore_o eternal_a life_n be_v the_o free_a gift_n of_o god_n through_o christ_n and_o not_o a_o wage_n due_a to_o the_o merit_n of_o our_o work_n otherwise_o why_o do_v the_o wiseman_n say_v behold_v the_o righteous_a be_v here_o recompense_v upon_o earth_n how_o much_o more_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o sinner_n what_o do_v not_o the_o lord_n as_o well_o love_n righteousness_n 31._o pro_fw-la 11._o 31._o to_o recompense_v it_o as_o he_o hate_v unrighteousness_n to_o punish_v the_o same_o yes_o very_o but_o this_o be_v here_o speak_v to_o this_o end_n by_o the_o wiseman_n that_o we_o shall_v understand_v that_o the_o sinner_n most_o just_o deserve_v this_o punishment_n whereas_o the_o righteous_a deserve_v not_o the_o reward_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o without_o cause_n that_o just_a job_n thus_o speak_v of_o himself_o if_o i_o have_v do_v evil_a woe_n unto_o i_o if_o i_o have_v do_v righteous_o yet_o will_v i_o not_o 15._o job._n 10_o 15._o lift_v up_o my_o head_n be_v full_a of_o confusion_n because_o i_o see_v my_o affliction_n and_o why_o the_o evil_a work_n of_o the_o best_a be_v in_o a_o high_a degree_n evil_a than_o their_o good_a work_n be_v in_o themselves_o good_a and_o therefore_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o one_o they_o may_v be_v just_o cast_v down_o with_o the_o fear_n of_o eternal_a confusion_n and_o woe_n but_o in_o
into_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o preach_v 15._o mar._n 16._o 15._o the_o gospel_n to_o every_o creature_n he_o that_o shall_v believe_v and_o be_v baptize_v shall_v be_v save_v he_o that_o shall_v not_o believe_v shall_v be_v condemn_v and_o this_o grant_v be_v thus_o proclaim_v he_o sign_v it_o as_o it_o be_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n by_o give_v testimony_n thereto_o by_o diverse_a strange_a sign_n and_o wonder_v which_o can_v not_o be_v wrought_v but_o by_o his_o own_o singer_n and_o further_o ratify_v the_o same_o by_o his_o holy_a sacrament_n as_o it_o be_v with_o his_o own_o sacred_a seal_n add_v therenuto_fw-mi the_o blood_n of_o all_o his_o holy_a martyr_n and_o witness_n which_o they_o most_o willing_o shed_v for_o the_o full_a confirmation_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o same_o neither_o want_v it_o also_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n give_v after_o a_o sort_n upon_o his_o solemn_a oath_n very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o he_o that_o hear_v my_o 24._o joh._n 5._o 24._o word_n and_o believe_v in_o he_o that_o send_v i_o have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o condemnation_n but_o have_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n unto_o all_o which_o testimony_n we_o may_v add_v also_o the_o witness_n that_o have_v be_v give_v thereto_o even_o by_o all_o the_o prophet_n for_o to_o christ_n give_v all_o the_o prophet_n witness_n that_o through_o his_o name_n all_o that_o believe_v 43._o act._n 10._o 43._o in_o he_o shall_v receive_v remission_n of_o sin_n now_o then_o see_v this_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n be_v ratify_v unto_o we_o by_o so_o many_o witness_n we_o ought_v not_o only_o to_o be_v full_o persuade_v of_o the_o truth_n thereof_o in_o general_a that_o whosoever_o believe_v shall_v be_v save_v but_o also_o in_o particular_a that_o i_o and_o thou_o and_o he_o which_o believe_v shall_v assure_o also_o be_v partaker_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n for_o the_o general_n be_v no_o otherwise_o true_a than_o it_o may_v be_v verify_v in_o all_o the_o particular_n and_o if_o i_o and_o thou_o and_o he_o which_o believe_n can_v be_v assure_v of_o our_o salvation_n than_o it_o can_v be_v true_a that_o whosoever_o believe_v shall_v be_v save_v see_v the_o drift_n and_o purpose_n of_o the_o general_n be_v to_o contain_v under_o it_o all_o the_o particular_n if_o a_o prince_n in_o the_o time_n of_o a_o mutiny_n or_o rebellion_n shall_v cause_v a_o general_a pardon_n to_o be_v proclaim_v to_o all_o that_o will_v submit_v themselves_o and_o accept_v of_o mercy_n who_o be_v so_o simple_a that_o do_v nor_o understande_v that_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o general_a pardon_n be_v to_o assure_v every_o one_o of_o the_o rebel_n in_o particular_a that_o he_o may_v enjoy_v the_o benefit_n thereof_o if_o that_o he_o will_v submit_v himself_o and_o accept_v of_o mercy_n the_o most_o mighty_a lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n have_v cause_v to_o be_v proclaim_v a_o great_a jubilee_n the_o acceptable_a year_n a_o year_n of_o release_n and_o pardon_v even_o to_o all_o disloyal_a and_o rebellious_a sinner_n whosever_v they_o be_v and_o whatsoever_o their_o offence_n have_v be_v if_o that_o they_o will_v accept_v and_o faithful_o embrace_v his_o mercy_n offer_v unto_o they_o in_o christ_n jesus_n ought_v not_o then_o every_o particular_a christian_n to_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v grace_n faithful_o to_o embrace_v mercy_n in_o christ_n assure_o persuade_v himself_o of_o the_o remission_n of_o his_o own_o sin_n and_o of_o life_n everlasting_a it_o be_v write_v say_v cyprian_n the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o faith_n there_o be_v the_o general_a now_o say_v he_o if_o thou_o be_v just_a and_o live_v by_o faith_n and_o if_o thou_o right_o believe_v in_o god_n why_o do_v thou_o not_o willing_o embrace_v death_n whereas_o thou_o be_v to_o be_v with_o christ_n and_o ought_v to_o be_v sure_a of_o the_o promise_n therein_o there_o be_v the_o use_n and_o benefit_n which_o every_o faithful_a christian_n ought_v too_o embrace_v and_o to_o apply_v particular_o to_o his_o own_o conscience_n do_v god_n say_v he_o mortalitate_fw-la cyp_n serm_n 4._o de_fw-la mortalitate_fw-la promise_v unto_o thou_o at_o thy_o departure_n out_o of_o this_o life_n eternal_a life_n and_o do_v thou_o waver_v and_o doubt_n of_o the_o same_o in_o which_o word_n we_o may_v perceive_v that_o the_o general_a promise_n do_v belong_v to_o every_o faithful_a man_n in_o particular_a as_o well_o as_o if_o his_o own_o name_n have_v be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o same_o &_o that_o he_o ought_v in_o no_o case_n to_o doubt_v but_o assure_o to_o persuade_v himself_o of_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o for_o to_o be_v doubtful_a &_o not_o full_o assure_v be_v to_o be_v utter_o say_v he_o ignorant_a of_o god_n &_o to_o offend_v christ_n the_o teacher_n of_o faith_n with_o the_o sin_n of_o infidelity_n &_o for_o one_o which_o have_v a_o place_n in_o the_o church_n not_o to_o have_v faith_n in_o the_o house_n of_o faith_n wherefore_o it_o be_v not_o a_o fall_a a_o way_n by_o presumption_n but_o aâ—_n stand_v by_o faith_n for_o every_o faithful_a christian_n to_o strive_v to_o assure_v himself_o particulare_o of_o the_o remission_n of_o his_o own_o sin_n and_o of_o life_n everlasting_a otherwise_o why_o do_v the_o apostle_n assure_v the_o jailor_n in_o particular_a of_o his_o eternal_a salvation_n if_o he_o do_v faithful_o embrace_v the_o glad_a â—idings_n of_o the_o gospel_n believe_v than_o in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v save_v &_o thy_o house_n hold_v 31._o act._n 16._o 31._o and_o why_o else_o do_v our_o saviour_n himself_o thâ—_n teach_v &_o giver_n of_o faith_n see_v their_o faith_n which_o bring_v unto_o he_o the_o man_n sick_a of_o the_o paulsy_n with_o the_o faith_n no_o doubt_n of_o the_o sick_a party_n himself_o assure_v the_o sick_a party_n in_o particular_a of_o the_o remission_n of_o his_o own_o sin_n man_n thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o so_o likewise_o to_o the_o penitent_a 48._o luc._n 5._o 20._o luc._n 7._o 48._o woman_n thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o thy_o faith_n have_v save_v thou_o go_v in_o peace_n as_o also_o to_o the_o faithful_a and_o penitent_a the_o se_fw-mi to_o day_n shalâ—_n 43._o luc._n 23._o 43._o thou_o be_v with_o i_o in_o paradise_n and_o why_o eâ—se_n â—…cheth_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n herself_o that_o her_o priest_n in_o hear_v auricular_a confession_n can_v 3._o conc._n try_v de_fw-fr part_n &_o fructu_fw-la poenit_fw-la c._n 3._o and_o do_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o key_n commit_v unto_o they_o in_o their_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n upon_o the_o viewâ—_n belike_o of_o that_o faith_n and_o repentance_n of_o such_o as_o open_v their_o sin_n unto_o they_o give_v unto_o they_o the_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n in_o particular_a assure_v they_o thereof_o to_o the_o great_a consolation_n of_o their_o spirit_n and_o to_o the_o peace_n and_o quietness_n of_o their_o conscience_n for_o if_o other_o man_n which_o can_v look_v into_o my_o heart_n and_o conscience_n so_o well_o as_o myself_o can_v upon_o the_o view_n of_o my_o repentance_n and_o faith_n remit_v unto_o i_o my_o sin_n or_o at_o the_o least_o but_o assure_v i_o thereof_o unto_o the_o peace_n oâ—_n my_o conscience_n and_o consolation_n of_o my_o spirit_n then_o no_o doubt_n but_o myself_o which_o can_v far_o better_a look_n into_o my_o own_o conscience_n and_o behold_v my_o own_o faith_n and_o repentance_n then_o any_o other_o especial_o when_o ihâ—uâ—receaved_v instruction_n of_o such_o aâ—_n know_v how_o to_o minister_v a_o wordâ—_n in_o due_a season_n may_v thereby_o assure_v myself_o of_o the_o remission_n of_o my_o own_o sin_n and_o of_o my_o deliverance_n from_o eternal_a 20._o hebr._n 2._o 4._o mark_n 16._o 20._o condemnation_n and_o why_o do_v the_o lord_n himself_o with_o sign_n and_o wonder_n and_o with_o â—…vers_a miracle_n and_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n give_v testimony_n unto_o the_o gospel_n when_o it_o be_v first_o preach_v and_o confirm_v this_o joyful_a â—idings_n of_o salvation_n in_o christ_n send_v to_o all_o that_o believe_v but_o that_o every_o faithful_a man_n thereby_o may_v undoubted_o be_v assure_v of_o the_o remission_n of_o his_o own_o sin_n and_o of_o his_o just_a title_n to_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n what_o shall_v we_o think_v that_o the_o divine_a power_n of_o god_n will_v as_o it_o be_v subscribe_v to_o that_o doctrine_n which_o be_v not_o heavenly_a and_o divine_a or_o that_o the_o truth_n itself_o will_v warrant_v a_o lie_n and_o that_o with_o such_o strange_a sign_n and_o wonder_n neither_o have_v the_o lord_n only_o confirm_v this_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o his_o son_n with_o strange_a wonder_n wrought_v by_o his_o own_o hand_n but_o also_o
the_o philosopher_n can_v say_v that_o nothing_o in_o this_o world_n be_v make_v by_o god_n rash_o or_o vain_o not_o have_v a_o end_n whereunto_o it_o be_v create_v and_o mean_n to_o bring_v it_o to_o the_o same_o end_n for_o there_o be_v no_o wise_a workemaster_n here_o among_o man_n that_o will_v go_v about_o anything_o but_o that_o he_o will_v first_o determine_v with_o himself_o concern_v the_o end_n of_o his_o work_n and_o the_o mean_n whereby_o it_o may_v be_v bring_v thereunto_o which_o of_o you_o say_v our_o saviour_n 28._o luc._n 4._o 28._o christ_n mind_v to_o build_v a_o tower_n sit_v not_o down_o before_o &_o count_v the_o cost_n whether_o he_o be_v sufficient_a to_o perform_v it_o etc._n etc._n wherefore_o it_o can_v be_v but_o mere_a madness_n yea_o open_a blasphemy_n to_o avouch_v that_o the_o most_o wise_a &_o mighty_a creator_n shall_v appoint_v to_o make_v many_o that_o shall_v mâ—râ—e_v themselves_o and_o not_o to_o appoint_v the_o end_n whereunto_o they_o shall_v come_v and_o the_o mean_n whereby_o they_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o same_o for_o to_o say_v that_o god_n ordain_v they_o to_o life_n but_o alter_v his_o purpose_n upon_o their_o alteration_n iâ—_n to_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o unchaungeable_a goodness_n and_o of_o his_o wisdom_n and_o foreknowledge_n also_o to_o say_v that_o god_n dispose_v not_o of_o they_o neither_o this_o way_n nor_o that_o way_n but_o leave_v they_o only_o at_o their_o own_o disposition_n be_v to_o say_v that_o the_o order_n of_o the_o clay_n be_v in_o itself_o and_o not_o in_o the_o potter_n that_o fashion_v the_o same_o or_o to_o say_v that_o god_n mere_o permit_v their_o eternal_a destruction_n and_o their_o sin_n whereby_o they_o be_v bring_v thereunto_o neither_o willing_a nor_o nill_v the_o same_o neither_o inâ—…ning_n to_o the_o one_o nor_o yet_o to_o the_o other_o be_v to_o make_v the_o lord_n a_o neuter_a in_o the_o order_n and_o govern_v of_o this_o present_a world_n and_o to_o open_v a_o gap_n to_o flat_a epicurism_n diu._n 6._o that_o god_n have_v not_o commit_v the_o protection_n of_o his_o church_n to_o the_o saint_n depart_v out_o of_o this_o life_n the_o same_o power_n that_o make_v all_o thing_n be_v only_o able_a to_o sustain_v 1._o maker_n of_o heaven_n &_o earth_n col._n 1_o 17._o psal_n 36._o 6._o &_o 104._o 1._o all_o thing_n and_o so_o it_o do_v and_o therefore_o god_n be_v not_o only_o call_v the_o maker_n but_o also_o the_o preserver_n both_o of_o man_n and_o beast_n the_o eye_n of_o all_o wait_n upon_o he_o and_o he_o give_v they_o their_o meat_n in_o due_a season_n he_o water_v the_o hill_n from_o above_o the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o work_n for_o god_n be_v not_o as_o many_o unnatural_a parent_n which_o send_v their_o child_n abroad_o into_o the_o wide_a world_n leave_v they_o to_o themselves_o either_o to_o sink_v or_o to_o swim_v nor_o as_o the_o ostrich_n who_o after_o she_o have_v lay_v her_o egg_n in_o the_o dust_n clean_o forsake_v they_o care_v nothing_o at_o all_o what_o become_v of_o they_o but_o he_o keep_v as_o it_o be_v continual_a watch_n and_o ward_n over_o all_o his_o creature_n clothing_n the_o lily_n feed_v the_o fowl_n and_o not_o suffer_v so_o much_o as_o a_o 29._o mat_n 6_o â—0_n &_o 10._o 29._o sparrow_n to_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n without_o his_o will_n and_o therefore_o much_o more_o over_o his_o elect_a and_o choose_a child_n guard_v they_o with_o his_o fatherly_a protection_n and_o environ_v they_o with_o his_o assi_a power_n 10._o 1._o pet._n 5._o 7._o job._n 1._o 10._o as_o with_o a_o most_o strong_a and_o â—…incible_a wall_n &_o not_o suffle_v so_o much_o as_o a_o hair_n of_o their_o head_n to_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n without_o his_o providence_n he_o ride_v upon_o the_o heaven_n for_o their_o help_n and_o upon_o the_o 26._o deu._n 33._o 26._o cloud_n in_o his_o glory_n his_o eye_n be_v bend_v upon_o they_o continual_o so_o that_o they_o never_o go_v out_o of_o his_o sight_n yea_o behold_v he_o that_o keep_v israel_n 4._o psal_n 121._o 4._o do_v neither_o slumber_n nor_o sleep_n the_o lord_n himself_o be_v their_o keeper_n he_o be_v their_o defence_n upon_o their_o right_a hand_n and_o their_o preserver_n from_o all_o evil_a 13._o job._n 34._o 13._o he_o have_v not_o pass_v over_o this_o his_o authority_n to_o the_o saint_n nor_o join_v any_o of_o they_o with_o himself_o in_o commission_n he_o have_v not_o make_v they_o our_o patron_n &_o defender_n let_v our_o rhâ—mistes_n say_v whâ—t_o 2._o rhem._n in_o c._n 2_o â—p_n 1_o ad_fw-la tim_n &_o apoc_n c_o 2._o they_o listen_v to_o the_o contrary_a as_o saint_n george_n for_o england_n s._n denis_n for_o frâ—…nce_n s._n andrew_a for_o scotland_n the_o saint_n whilst_o they_o live_v be_v god_n instrument_n here_o in_o this_o world_n for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o church_n and_o they_o serve_v their_o time_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o david_n now_o they_o 23._o act._n 13_o 36._o 2._o sa._n 12_o 23._o be_v depart_v 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