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A92141 Influences of the life of grace. Or, A practical treatise concerning the way, manner, and means of having and improving of spiritual dispositions, and quickning influences from Christ the resurrection and the life. By Samuel Rutherfurd, Professor of Divinity in the Vniversity of St. Andrews in Scotland. Rutherford, Samuel, 1600?-1661. 1659 (1659) Wing R2380; Thomason E971_1; ESTC R207742 387,780 467

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for_o the_o elect_n yet_o not_o convert_v to_o bring_v they_o to_o himself_o p._n 237_o the_o spirit_n office_n put_v he_o under_o a_o necessity_n of_o give_v influence_n p._n 241_o use_v from_o the_o lord_n necessity_n of_o give_v gracious_a influence_n p._n 242_o first_o to_o frame_n doubt_n about_o predestination_n to_o life_n and_o to_o miss_v eternal_a love_n before_o we_o miss_v inherent_a save_v grace_n be_v satan_n method_n p._n 243_o whether_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n may_v cease_v in_o the_o regenerate_a from_o all_o its_o operation_n p._n 244_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n be_v not_o eternal_a ib._n the_o habit_n of_o grace_n cease_v not_o p._n 445_o how_o many_o act_n may_v we_o bring_v out_o of_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n p._n 237_o there_o be_v a_o consent_n to_o the_o temptation_n which_o be_v a_o wish_v that_o god_n law_n and_o our_o lust_n may_v both_o stand_v and_o a_o virtual_a wish_v that_o the_o law_n of_o god_n have_v never_o have_v be_v p._n 238_o eight_o 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ingredient_n of_o love-sickness_n 320_o pain_n of_o love-sickness_n ib._n the_o right_v of_o the_o complain_n of_o the_o damn_a ib._n faith_n above_o sense_n 321_o faith_n with_o strong_a influence_n then_o ordinary_a control_v sense_n under_o desertion_n 322_o the_o idol_n of_o indignation_n a_o enemy_n to_o zeal_n 323_o spiritual_a savouriness_n active_a and_o passive_a 325_o in_o christ_n in_o his_o spouse_n in_o his_o member_n ib._n q._n whether_o god_n command_v all_o use_n of_o mean_n external_a and_o internal_a and_o every_o part_n thereof_o p._n 3._o cap._n 12._o p._n 328_o nature_n and_o grace_n whether_o grace_n be_v above_o natural_a disposition_n 330_o whether_o grace_n be_v above_o nature_n property_n 2_o merit_n 3_o act_n ib._n whether_o god_n give_v or_o deny_v sufficient_a grace_n to_o the_o man_n who_o do_v what_o he_o can_v 331_o the_o natural_a wicked_a inability_n in_o all_o to_o know_v believe_v and_o love_n christ_n prove_v there_o be_v no_o universal_a sufficient_a grace_n 332_o the_o jesuit_n martinez_n de_fw-fr ripalda_n cite_v divers_a text_n for_o universal_a grace_n 333_o that_o praevious_a act_n in_o heathen_n must_v be_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o lord_n give_v or_o deny_v the_o gospel_n be_v a_o unwritten_a tradition_n 335_o sinner_n under_o the_o fall_n be_v interdict_v heir_n ib._n the_o connexion_n betwixt_o literal_a act_n and_o supernatural_a influence_n p._n 336_o the_o new_a supernatural_a providence_n be_v set_v up_o by_o the_o second_o adam_n by_o which_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o elect_n be_v bring_v to_o pass_v p._n 337_o the_o order_n betwixt_o natural_a and_o supernatural_a act_n p._n 338_o what_o renew_a and_o unrenewed_a man_n can_v do_v in_o their_o respective_a place_n p._n 340_o corruption_n and_o temptation_n both_o increase_n the_o difficulty_n of_o use_v mean_n p._n 341_o influence_n work_v as_o god_n set_v they_o on_o ib_o the_o gracious_a heart_n may_v reflect_v upon_o itself_o in_o spiritual_a act_n and_o purge_v itself_o ib._n we_o may_v do_v more_o by_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n than_o we_o do_v p._n 342_o 3._o difference_n ib_n 4._o difference_n ib_o there_o be_v a_o sweet_a lead_n no_o violence_n spiritual_a in_o heart_n burn_v for_o christ_n it_o be_v not_o so_o in_o the_o literal_a heat_n p_o 255_o 5._o difference_n the_o heavenly_a heat_n go_v along_o with_o the_o scripture_n open_v and_o apply_v not_o so_o in_o the_o literal_a heat_n p._n 256_o hence_o considerable_a difference_n betwixt_o motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o loose_a enthysiasme_n ib_o literal_a heat_n be_v all_o upon_o the_o letter_n and_o form_n not_o so_o as_o the_o spiritual_a heat_n p._n 260_o a_o believer_n may_v be_v under_o some_o straighten_n p._n 3._o c._n 7._o p._n 262_o a_o true_a and_o a_o false_a miss_n ib_o what_o straighten_n be_v and_o whence_o it_o be_v p._n 263_o diverse_a sort_n of_o straitning_n ib_a rule_n to_o be_v free_a of_o straighten_n and_o to_o get_v enlargement_n of_o spirit_n p._n 264_o every_o heaviness_n be_v not_o weakness_n of_o faith_n p._n 265_o how_o far_o we_o may_v undertake_v obedience_n upon_o supposal_n of_o grace_n ib_o how_o disposition_n necessary_o fetch_v influence_n ib_o we_o have_v not_o assurance_n to_o be_v deliver_v from_o sin_n hic_fw-la et_fw-la nunc_fw-la p._n 266_o except_o from_o heinous_a sin_n inconsistent_a with_o the_o state_n of_o save_a grace_n ib_o how_o we_o be_v to_o rely_v on_o god_n for_o influence_n ib_o what_o enlargement_n of_o heart_n david_n speak_v of_o psal_n 119._o 32_o p._n 267_o we_o can_v engage_v in_o our_o strength_n of_o habitual_a grace_n to_o run_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n p._n 268_o isa_n 63._o 17._o o_o lord_n why_o have_v thou_o make_v we_o to_o err_v etc._n etc._n open_v ib._n what_o use_v we_o be_v to_o make_v of_o our_o inability_n to_o run_v except_o god_n enlarge_v the_o heart_n cap._n 8._o
p._n 270_o how_o man_n natural_o complain_v of_o sin_n original_a 271_o we_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o by_o strength_n of_o nature_n we_o may_v do_v and_o we_o add_v to_o our_o own_o lameness_n and_o then_o we_o unjust_o complain_v of_o god_n for_o our_o sinful_a impotency_n ib._n that_o spirit_n as_o the_o spirit_n lay_v no_o obligation_n on_o we_o but_o to_o move_v in_o scriptural_a duty_n 276_o no_o violence_n but_o from_o ourselves_o hinder_v we_o to_o believe_v ib._n god_n love_v use_v of_o external_a mean_n pro_fw-la tanto_fw-la ib._n how_o far_o we_o may_v act_v to_o fetch_v the_o wind_n and_o to_o get_v influence_n ib._n we_o be_v not_o to_o judge_v of_o ourselves_o by_o occasional_a enlargednesse_n or_o deadn_v of_o the_o heart_n for_o the_o time_n cap._n 9_o p._n 280_o enlargedness_n of_o heart_n and_o influence_n be_v near_o of_o kin_n 281_o branch_n of_o enlargedness_n of_o heart_n ib._n influence_n on_o the_o angel_n and_o the_o glorify_a one_o 283_o many_o straighten_a and_o dead_a one_o reprove_v 284_o prayer_n beget_v holy_a disposition_n to_o pray_v and_o heavenly_a disposition_n to_o pray_v beget_v prayer_n and_o faith_n etc._n etc._n cap._n 10._o p._n 287_o holy_a act_n beget_v holy_a act_n and_o holy_a disposition_n beget_v holy_a disposition_n ib._n the_o lord_n so_o frame_v his_o precept_n and_o promise_n as_o our_o act_n be_v suitable_o require_v to_o his_o influence_n 288_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o 1._o spiritual_a estate_n 2._o of_o the_o temper_n 3._o of_o the_o condition_n 289_o what_o david_n present_a disposition_n be_v 291_o the_o double_n of_o word_n note_v 1._o certainty_n 2._o addition_n of_o assurance_n 3._o fieriness_n of_o affection_n ib._n it_o be_v fit_a to_o make_v a_o eike_v to_o the_o holiness_n of_o influence_n which_o the_o lord_n offer_v to_o we_o 292_o we_o may_v speak_v to_o god_n and_o profess_v in_o prayer_n the_o sincerity_n of_o our_o heart_n to_o god_n and_o the_o cause_n why_o 294_o its_o hard_a to_o guide_v well_o grace_n and_o glory_n so_o long_o as_o sin_n dwell_v in_o we_o ib._n the_o lord_n give_v of_o grace_n lay_v band_n on_o he_o to_o give_v more_o grace_n and_o to_o add_v new_a influence_n to_o old_a 296_o what_o a_o heart_n the_o repent_a thief_n and_o what_o a_o heart_n hezekiah_n bring_v out_o before_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o die_a ib._n ●_o property_n of_o holy_a disposition_n 298_o disposition_n spiritual_a be_v seed_n of_o holy_a act_n ib._n zeal_n bring_v forth_o holy_a act_n 299_o heavenly_a disposition_n be_v real_a help_n to_o holy_a act_n ib._n property_n of_o heavenly_a disposition_n to_o act_v under_o indisposition_n ib._n a_o disposition_n counterwork_a a_o disposition_n 300_o the_o spirit_n in_o a_o heavenly_a disposition_n at_o length_n prevail_v ib._n 8_o pride_n and_o 9_o wordly_o mindedness_n hinder_v influence_n of_o grace_n loveliness_n and_o heavenly_a mindedness_n promote_v the_o same_o p._n 362._o &c_n &c_n 10_o bastard_z zeal_n 11_o uncleanness_n 12_o malice_n 13_o wordly_o sorrow_n hinder_v the_o contrary_a grace_n promote_v influence_n p._n 395_o etc._n etc._n 14_o worldly_a and_o false_a joy_n 15_o false_a love_n p._n 398_o &c_n &c_n 16_o ignorance_n and_o hatred_n of_o the_o gospel_n p._n 400_o 17_o wrestle_a against_o providence_n obstruct_v the_o influence_n of_o god_n p._n 402_o god_n by_o his_o influence_n first_o act_n and_o stir_v by_o order_n of_o nature_n and_o in_o the_o same_o moment_n of_o time_n we_o act_v and_o stir_v without_o any_o violence_n p._n 404_o 18_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a thought_n and_o consideration_n draw_v along_o heavenly_a influence_n as_o unclean_a thought_n do_v the_o contrary_a p._n 405_o keep_v the_o oil_n of_o the_o spirit_n clean_o if_o you_o will_v have_v heavenly_a influence_n to_o fall_v on_o the_o spirit_n p._n 407_o we_o be_v to_o act_v both_o moral_o and_o physical_o with_o the_o spirit_n p._n 408_o prayer_n conclude_v not_o sovereignty_n ib_o other_o impediment_n of_o influence_n from_o the_o mind_n will_n and_o affection_n p._n 4._o c._n 4._o p._n 409_o heritical_a light_n ib_a a_o corrupt_a will_n p._n 410_o hate_v of_o christ_n and_o his_o grace_n obstruct_v influence_n p._n 411_o diverse_a act_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o spouse_n sick_a of_o love_n for_o christ_n hold_v forth_o influence_n the_o spirit_n as_o be_v clear_v by_o the_o song_n of_o solomon_n p._n 412_o hate_v of_o christ_n p._n 414_o the_o soul_n loathe_v of_o god_n ib_a the_o spirit_n give_v no_o influence_n where_o there_o be_v no_o knowledge_n p._n 415_o influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v connatural_a to_o the_o spiritual_a man_n ib_a sensuality_n and_o influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v inconsistent_a ib_a soul_n desire_v after_o god_n have_v sweet_a influence_n p._n 416_o spiritual_a joy_n speak_v strong_a influence_n p._n 417_o literal_a cry_v shall_v not_o exceed_v the_o impulsion_n of_o the_o spirit_n within_o ib_o how_o hope_n and_o audacity_n hinder_v or_o promote_v influence_n p._n 419_o moral_a act_n can_v avail_v we_o without_o real_a influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n p._n 420_o frequent_a act_n of_o faith_n promote_v influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n ib_a hope_n promote_v influence_n p._n 421_o sinful_a boldness_n obstruct_v influence_n ib_a anger_n hinder_v influence_n p._n 422_o how_o elisha_n can_v not_o prophesy_v by_o reason_n of_o anger_n the_o influence_n of_o music_n therein_o ib_a a_o meek_a spirit_n be_v a_o fit_a workhouse_n for_o influence_n of_o grace_n and_o high_a revelation_n instance_a in_o mos●s_n the_o man_n christ_n john_n the_o belove_a disciple_n p._n 423_o horror_n and_o unbelieved_n fear_v a_o impediment_n of_o influence_n p._n 425_o influence_n be_v consider_v two_o way_n 1._o physical_o 2._o moral_o how_o man_n resist_v the_o spirit_n p._n 4._o c._n 5._o p._n 426_o the_o lord_n seek_v not_o our_o consent_n to_o the_o first_o infusion_n of_o a_o new_a heart_n p._n 427_o we_o be_v marry_v to_o christ_n before_o we_o 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not_o due_a to_o he_o ib_n of_o the_o give_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n p._n 437_o we_o be_v more_o our_o own_o by_o law_n and_o less_o our_o own_o by_o gospel_n ib_n christ_n care_v more_o for_o his_o own_o body_n than_o the_o member_n care_v for_o themselves_o p._n 438_o christ_n care_n be_v rather_o now_o more_o when_o he_o be_v glorify_v then_o less_o ib._n we_o vain_o think_v that_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n be_v give_v to_o be_v our_o justification_n and_o that_o as_o a_o dispensation_n from_o sin_n ib_a inability_n to_o do_v without_o grace_n be_v pretend_v both_o by_o the_o lawless_a bankrupt_n and_o by_o the_o humble_a convert_n but_o for_o divers_a end_n ib_o the_o unrenewed_a man_n will_v have_v come_v down_o to_o his_o way_n p._n 343_o there_o be_v a_o sad_a threaten_n against_o not_o use_v of_o outward_a mean_n though_o no_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o the_o use_n of_o only_a outward_a mean_n p._n 344_o the_o opposition_n make_v by_o hypocrite_n be_v only_o in_o the_o outward_a gate_n p._n 345_o reprobate_n resist_v not_o the_o formal_a act_n of_o regeneration_n p._n 346_o mr._n baxter_n order_n of_o repentance_n p._n 347_o doubt_n and_o reason_n against_o mr._n baxter_n new_a remedy_v law_n of_o grace_n make_v to_o all_o mankind_n p._n 349_o universal_a redemption_n extol_v nature_n and_o free_a will_n and_o make_v a_o moral_a season_n which_o heal_v not_o nature_n all_o the_o grace_n that_o the_o gospel_n own_v p._n 352_o the_o law_n teach_v but_o heal_v not_o p._n 357_o our_o formality_n in_o pray_v ib_o how_o nature_n begin_v and_o the_o spirit_n act_v on_o and_o with_o our_o literal_a act_n p._n 3._o c._n 14._o p._n 358_o some_o truth_n we_o must_v first_o physical_o hear_v and_o consider_v before_o we_o believe_v p._n 359_o though_o it_o be_v true_a if_o the_o
and_o holiness_n and_o to_o the_o habit_n of_o free_a action_n for_o if_o god_n fix_o ordain_v person_n to_o free_a act_n he_o must_v have_v fix_o ordain_v these_o free_a act_n and_o so_o there_o must_v be_v chain_n of_o necessity_n lay_v on_o free_a will_n and_o free_a act_n as_o the_o adversary_n argue_v if_o the_o latter_a be_v say_v the_o decree_n of_o election_n and_o reprobation_n must_v be_v fast_o and_o loose_a as_o the_o freewill_n of_o man_n best_o please_v and_o indeed_o this_o author_n make_v this_o a_o three_o necessity_n that_o overturn_v freedom_n for_o if_o reprobation_n say_v he_o and_o the_o decree_n of_o declare_v the_o lord_n justice_n be_v before_o sin_n then_o be_v there_o a_o strong_a and_o unwarrantable_a necessity_n of_o sin_v lay_v on_o man_n and_o angel_n but_o protestant_a divine_n the_o sound_a of_o papist_n augustine_n prosper_n hilarius_n fulgentius_n and_o the_o sound_a father_n maintain_v a_o decree_n of_o pass_v by_o of_o nonelection_n a_o purpose_n 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hope_n conquer_a patience_n o_o that_o we_o can_v pray_v and_o believe_v more_o and_o curious_o dispute_v less_o and_o sinful_o fret_v not_o at_o all_o but_o say_v o_o the_o depth_n and_o pray_v thy_o kingdom_n come_v even_o so_o come_v lord_n jesus_n of_o influence_n of_o divine_a grace._n cantic_a 1._o 4._o draw_v i_o we_o will_v run_v ch._n 1._o man_n dubious_a and_o totter_a estate_n under_o the_o first_o his_o safe_a estate_n under_o the_o second_o adam_n 2_o true_a liberty_n 3_o grace_n love_v to_o be_v restrain_v from_o do_v of_o evil_a adam_n be_v not_o to_o believe_v or_o pray_v for_o perseverance_n there_o be_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_v no_o influence_n by_o which_o we_o may_v will_n and_o do_v to_o the_o end_n promise_v to_o adam_n and_o no_o predeterminate_v influence_n and_o no_o gospel-fear_a of_o god_n by_o which_o we_o shall_v persevere_v and_o not_o depart_v from_o the_o lord_n be_v promise_v in_o the_o new_a and_o everlasting_a covenant_n jer._n 32._o 39_o 4._o this_o principal_a difference_n between_o the_o covenant_n remain_v to_o be_v discuss_v there_o must_v be_v in_o this_o point_n considerable_a difference_n between_o the_o covenant_n law_n as_o 1._o god_n intend_v that_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v save_v by_o the_o law_n for_o grace_n mercy_n forbearance_n and_o the_o patience_n of_o god_n towards_o sinner_n sell_v for_o eternity_n have_v be_v hide_v from_o sinful_a man_n if_o righteousness_n and_o life_n have_v be_v by_o the_o law_n but_o god_n intend_v that_o all_o man_n to_o be_v save_v shall_v be_v save_v by_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 21._o rom._n 3._o 21_o 22._o as_o rom._n 10._o 5_o 6_o 7._o compare_v with_o rom._n 3._o 9_o 10_o &_o 20._o gal._n 3._o 8_o 9_o 10._o as_o both_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o issue_n of_o two_o dispensation_n of_o law_n and_o gospel_n do_v evidence_n 2._o man_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n be_v under_o no_o tutor_n but_o adam_n free_a will_n but_o now_o man_n as_o a_o 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prisoner_n who_o be_v a_o bankrupt_a the_o less_o can_v he_o take_v on_o new_a debt_n rom._n 6._o 20_o 22._o the_o less_o can_v he_o make_v a_o sinful_a escape_n ungracious_a be_v they_o who_o say_v ah_o if_o i_o have_v my_o will_n i_o will_v do_v otherwise_o grace_n love_v to_o be_v restrain_v from_o do_v evil_a 1._o sam._n 22._o 23._o satan_n seek_v leave_v or_o rather_o curse_a licence_n if_o it_o be_v but_o to_o destroy_v the_o gadarens_n swine_n and_o he_o repute_v it_o his_o torment_n not_o to_o dwell_v with_o his_o legion_n in_o the_o distract_a man_n to_o torment_v he_o matth._n 8._o such_o can_v complain_v will_v god_n breathe_v on_o i_o with_o his_o influence_n of_o grace_n
be_v in_o his_o heart_n 2_o chron._n 32._o 31._o thus_o much_o noah_n his_o drunkenness_n let_v his_o incest_n david_n his_o adultery_n and_o murder_v of_o vriah_n peter_n his_o deny_v of_o christ_n and_o his_o judaize_v gal._n 2._o proclaim_v to_o we_o that_o though_o saint_n be_v to_o believe_v perseverance_n and_o so_o that_o in_o christ_n there_o shall_v be_v furnish_v to_o they_o out-letting_n of_o life_n from_o the_o fountain_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o glory_n as_o touch_v the_o habitual_a tract_n of_o their_o journey_n to_o heaven_n yet_o have_v the_o lord_n reserve_v a_o liberty_n hic_fw-la &_o nunc_fw-la to_o let_v out_o and_o withdraw_v influence_n and_o the_o faith_n of_o believer_n be_v to_o rest_v upon_o the_o promise_n upon_o this_o condition_n that_o they_o fret_v not_o at_o his_o dispensation_n who_o by_o sad_a fall_n on_o ice_n and_o slidery_n way_n must_v correct_v our_o sinful_a rashness_n and_o teach_v child_n godly_a wariness_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n in_o 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the_o act_n of_o all_o creature_n act_n we_o be_v not_o to_o be_v idle_a and_o upon_o that_o account_n to_o act_v nothing_o for_o than_o shall_v not_o the_o husbandman_n plough_n sow_n and_o labour_n for_o god_n only_o be_v lord_n and_o master_n of_o the_o act_n of_o the_o husbandman_n and_o without_o the_o influence_n and_o blessing_n from_o on_o high_a the_o husbandman_n labour_n from_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o year_n to_o the_o end_n be_v no_o better_o then_o to_o plant_v vine-tree_n in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o river_n euphrates_n or_o to_o sow_v barley_n or_o wheat_n in_o the_o ocean_n sea_n and_o so_o shall_v the_o seaman_n never_o sail_v for_o god_n only_o can_v create_v wind_n and_o tide_n and_o god_n only_o be_v master_n of_o the_o ebb_a and_o flow_v of_o the_o sea_n and_o of_o sail_v and_o of_o right_a steer_n of_o the_o vessel_n for_o since_o the_o lord_n declare_v not_o his_o mind_n on_o the_o contrary_a by_o forbid_v man_n to_o pray_v do_v and_o other_o to_o plough_v 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moral_a cause_n of_o obedience_n because_o he_o work_v in_o we_o both_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v but_o because_o he_o have_v command_v we_o to_o love_v he_o and_o to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n john_n 14._o 15._o psal_n 119._o 4_o 5_o 6._o hence_o 1._o the_o libertine_n be_v blasphemous_o wide_a the_o creature_n can_v do_v say_v he_o nothing_o good_a or_o evil_n god_n work_v all_o sin_n all_o obedience_n immediate_o in_o we_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o read_v pray_v hear_v the_o word_n meditate_v confer_v or_o go_v about_o work_n of_o reform_a abuse_n in_o religion_n because_o all_o these_o be_v to_o no_o purpose_n without_o the_o
spirit_n 2._o we_o be_v not_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n because_o god_n in_o his_o word_n have_v command_v we_o to_o do_v it_o cause_n but_o because_o the_o spirit_n immediate_o act_v in_o we_o to_o do_v and_o immediate_a impulsion_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v now_o instead_o of_o the_o law_n and_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n either_o write_v or_o preach_v but_o this_o be_v a_o wicked_a confound_v of_o the_o efficient_a real_a cause_n and_o the_o strength_n of_o which_o we_o obey_v with_o the_o objective_a cause_n and_o moral_o direct_v command_a and_o persuade_v rule_n according_a to_o which_o we_o be_v to_o regulate_v and_o order_v our_o obedience_n yea_o and_o child_n can_v contradict_v this_o who_o know_v that_o the_o mason_n who_o employ_v his_o strength_n to_o build_v must_v be_v difference_v from_o the_o mason_n rule_n and_o the_o art_n plummet_n and_o line_n according_a to_o which_o he_o work_v for_o otherwise_o it_o be_v all_o one_o as_o to_o say_v the_o power_n or_o faculty_n 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jesus_n be_v master_n of_o work_n and_o only_a steersman_n chap._n ii_o 1._o what_o the_o natural_a man_n can_v do_v to_o get_v influence_n the_o natural_a man_n can_v do_v more_o than_o he_o do_v and_o can_v exercise_v the_o natural_a power_n to_o come_v within_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o net_n though_o he_o can_v hale_v himself_o to_o land_n 2._o how_o the_o lord_n can_v command_v the_o natural_o blind_a to_o see_v and_o believe_v 3._o how_o sin_n original_a deserve_v eternal_a wrath_n 4._o it_o be_v such_o a_o sin_n in_o infant_n 5._o the_o want_n of_o original_a righteousness_n and_o a_o power_n of_o believe_v be_v a_o sin_n in_o we_o 5._o how_o the_o lord_n command_v impotent_a man_n the_o great_a doubt_n be_v how_o the_o lord_n can_v command_v supernatural_a act_n to_o a_o man_n drown_v in_o nature_n sin_n but_o it_o be_v not_o here_o as_o when_o a_o tyrant_n command_v a_o child_n to_o wheel_n about_o the_o first_o heaven_n else_o he_o shall_v kill_v he_o for_o the_o so_o move_v of_o the_o heaven_n be_v neither_o a_o moral_a duty_n nor_o be_v it_o ever_o a_o duty_n compassible_a by_o the_o physical_a power_n of_o the_o arm_n of_o a_o child_n or_o a_o strong_a man_n but_o the_o main_a intent_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o lay_v on_o supernatural_a command_n upon_o man_n unable_a to_o believe_v be_v that_o man_n may_v know_v what_o they_o can_v pay_v and_o what_o they_o owe_v and_o can_v never_o pay_v but_o not_o of_o their_o own_o pay_n the_o debt_n of_o faith_n the_o precept_n be_v not_o unrational_a where_o the_o end_n be_v rational_a 2._o not_o that_o the_o natural_a man_n may_v satisfy_v but_o that_o he_o may_v come_v and_o compone_v and_o acquiesce_v to_o a_o friendly_a gospel_n treaty_n for_o nothing_o heightn_v the_o price_n and_o worth_n of_o christ_n more_o in_o the_o shine_a of_o free_a grace_n nothing_o kill_v and_o render_v self-condemned_n the_o man_n more_o than_o a_o see_v necessity_n of_o forgive_a love_n yea_o the_o read_n of_o the_o writ_n of_o the_o law-debt_n with_o tear_n when_o this_o be_v hold_v out_o to_o we_o the_o lord_n give_v a_o bill_n of_o grace_n to_o those_o who_o have_v nothing_o to_o pay_v and_o he_o forgive_v they_o frank_o be_v a_o strong_o convince_a dispensation_n 2._o something_o which_o be_v real_o little_a or_o nothing_o a_o natural_a man_n may_v do_v to_o fetch_v the_o wind_n when_o he_o can_v command_v it_o and_o can_v sail_v he_o may_v and_o often_o do_v exercise_v the_o natural_a faculty_n of_o move_v from_o place_n to_o place_n and_o come_v as_o a_o mere_a natural_a man_n upon_o a_o mere_a natural_a motive_n sinful_a curiosity_n intention_n and_o a_o purpose_n violent_o to_o apprehend_v christ_n as_o the_o soldier_n do_v john_n 7._o 45_o 46_o 47._o yea_o with_o bloody_a heart_n and_o a_o purpose_n to_o persecute_v as_o the_o hearer_n of_o peter_n do_v act_v 2._o and_o yet_o beside_o and_o contrary_n to_o the_o will_n and_o intent_n the_o man_n be_v wrought_v upon_o and_o convert_v before_o he_o 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hearer_n to_o cause_v they_o to_o come_v in_o under_o the_o stroke_n of_o the_o preach_v gospel_n now_o the_o gospel_n be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o salvation_n the_o apostle_n use_v such_o spiritual_a weapon_n of_o warefare_n to_o cast_v down_o strong_a hold_n it_o be_v the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n rom._n 1._o 16._o 2_o cor._n 10._o 56._o isa_n 53._o 1._o and_o the_o preach_v gospel_n be_v the_o triumph_a chariot_n of_o christ_n conquer_a christ_n office-house_n of_o free_a grace_n now_o a_o man_n on_o his_o own_o foot_n and_o by_o his_o own_o strength_n though_o sick_a may_v come_v to_o the_o physician_n office-house_n where_o all_o his_o medicine_n box_n and_o help_n and_o remedy_n of_o health_n be_v and_o be_v cure_v ere_o he_o go_v a_o way_n and_o may_v go_v away_o with_o perfect_a strength_n and_o health_n yet_o he_o come_v to_o the_o physician_n house_n in_o no_o strength_n nor_o health_n which_o he_o receive_v from_o his_o art_n and_o medicine_n the_o word_n be_v the_o 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inquam_fw-la ego_fw-la jesuitae_n respondens_fw-la ut_fw-la concursus_fw-la naturae_fw-la in_o affectum_fw-la virtutis_fw-la salutaris_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la ac_fw-la proinde_fw-la auxilia_fw-la gratiae_fw-la pulsantia_fw-la &_o excitantia_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la suadendo_fw-la tantum_fw-la ut_fw-la pelagius_n suasu_fw-la nihil_fw-la virium_fw-la novarum_fw-la additur_fw-la libero_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la quibus_fw-la talis_fw-la concursus_fw-la edendus_fw-la erat_fw-la salutaris_fw-la nulli_fw-la conatus_fw-la naturae_fw-la in_o bonum_fw-la defuisse_fw-la aut_fw-la deesse_fw-la alius_fw-la operante_fw-la voluntate_fw-la quantum_fw-la ex_fw-la se_fw-la est_fw-la neque_fw-la deus_fw-la neque_fw-la salus_fw-la hominis_fw-la appropinquaret_fw-la si_fw-la quidem_fw-la ex_fw-la defectu_fw-la gratiae_fw-la supernaturalis_fw-la homo_fw-la per_fw-la eum_fw-la concursum_fw-la qui_fw-la potuit_fw-la esse_fw-la salutaris_fw-la non_fw-la promoveretur_fw-la in_o salutem_fw-la martinez_n ib._n sect_n 7._o num_fw-la 29._o gratia_n supernaturalis_fw-la adeo_fw-la frequens_fw-la ut_fw-la continua_fw-la providetur_fw-la homini_fw-la animum_fw-la advertenti_fw-la ad_fw-la bonum_fw-la honestum_fw-la ut_fw-la eo_fw-la auxilio_fw-la juvetur_fw-la ad_fw-la amorem_fw-la honesti_fw-la ergo_fw-la ex_fw-la lege_fw-la &_o providentia_fw-la supernaturali_fw-la dei_fw-la semper_fw-la assistit_fw-la gratia_fw-la praeveniens_fw-la supernaturalis_fw-la homini_fw-la agenni_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o se_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la amorem_fw-la honesti_fw-la adeoque_fw-la frustranea_fw-la esset_fw-la tanta_fw-la frequentia_fw-la illustrationum_fw-la supernaturalium_fw-la &_o gratiae_fw-la the_o jesuit_n ripalda_n cit_v many_o text_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o universal_a grace_n to_o brasilian_n and_o to_o all_o which_o be_v never_o intend_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n suarez_n de_fw-mi gra_fw-mi lib._n 12._o c._n 32._o suarez_n lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr aux_fw-fr c._n 2._o suarez_n de_fw-fr praedest_fw-la lib._n 2._o c._n 6_o 7_o &_o 18._o cumel_n 1_o 2_o 4._o 109._o az_n 3._o disp_n 1._o bellar._n to_o 3._o l._n 2._o de_fw-mi gra_fw-mi &_o lib._n arb_n c._n 6._o &_o seque_fw-la greg._n de_fw-fr val._n 1_o 2._o disp_n 8_o 9_o 3._o puncto_fw-la 4._o vasquez_n 1._o part_n disp_n 97._o c._n 5._o bonav_n m._n 2._o d._n 18._o art_n 2._o c._n 1._o alb._n magnus_n in_o 2._o d._n 28._o art_n 1._o ad_fw-la 4._o si_fw-mi hoc_fw-la fecerimus_fw-la quantum_fw-la in_fw-la nobis_fw-la est_fw-la deus_fw-la inevitabiliter_fw-la that_fw-mi gratiam_fw-la marsilius_n in_o 4._o 9_o 20._o potest_fw-la homo_fw-la interioribus_fw-la dei_fw-la motionibus_fw-la vel_fw-la etiam_fw-la excitamentis_fw-la exte_v ioribus_fw-la facere_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o se_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la si_fw-la faciat_fw-la deus_fw-la that_fw-mi illi_fw-la charitatem_fw-la dominico_n sotus_n h._n 1._o de_fw-fr nat_n &_o gra_fw-mi c._n 18._o ad_fw-la 2._o ita_fw-la deus_fw-la est_fw-la omnibus_fw-la praesentissimus_fw-la ad_fw-la ostium_fw-la pulsans_fw-la et_fw-la a_o se_fw-la nihil_fw-la omnino_fw-la desit_fw-la officii_fw-la quin_fw-la perditissimo_fw-la etiam_fw-la cuique_fw-la opem_fw-la ferat_fw-la stapleto_fw-it antid_v in_o rom._n 9_o antidote_n in_o joan._n c._n 6._o curiel_n l._n 2._o controv_n 4._o num_fw-la 134._o vega._n l._n 13._o iii_o trident._n c._n 12._o driedo_n the_o cap_a troth_n 5._o c._n 3._o viguerius_n inst_n c._n 10_o 9_o 4._o auxilium_fw-la speciale_a semper_fw-la est_fw-la paratum_fw-la homini_fw-la facienti_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o se_fw-la est_fw-la the_o gospel-promise_n or_o gospel-threatning_a of_o send_v or_o deny_v the_o gospel_n to_o pagan_n who_o act_n or_o who_o omit_v such_o previous_a performance_n be_v a_o unwritten_a tradition_n sinner_n under_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n be_v now_o enterdit_v heir_n and_o declare_v idiot_n not_o worthy_a of_o the_o trust_n of_o grace_n the_o connexion_n betwixt_o literal_a act_n and_o supernatural_a influence_n the_o new_a supernatural_a providence_n 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heaven_n without_o mean_n 6._o no_o promise_n make_v to_o use_v of_o external_a mean_n only_o 7._o but_o there_o be_v a_o sad_a threaten_n to_o the_o n●t_n use_v of_o mean_n external_a an●_n yet_o no_o promise_n make_v to_o the_o only_o use_v of_o mean_n external_a the_o opposition_n make_v by_o reprobate_n to_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n be_v only_o in_o the_o outer_a gate_n reprobate_n resist_v not_o the_o formal_a act_n of_o regeneration_n mr._n baxter_n order_n of_o
influence_n of_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n or_o a_o practical_a treatise_n concern_v the_o way_n manner_z and_o mean_n of_o have_v and_o improve_n of_o spiritual_a disposition_n and_o quicken_a influence_n from_o christ_n the_o resurrection_n and_o the_o life_n by_o samuel_n rutherfurd_n professor_n of_o divinity_n in_o the_o university_n of_o st._n andrews_n in_o scotland_n john_n 3._o 8._o the_o wind_n blow_v where_o it_o list_v cant._n 4._o 16._o awake_v o_o northwind_n and_o come_v thou_o south_n blow_v upon_o my_o garden_n that_o the_o spice_n thereof_o may_v flow_v out_o let_v my_o belove_a come_v into_o his_o garden_n and_o eat_v his_o pleasant_a fruit_n london_n print_v by_o t._n c._n for_o andrew_n crook_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v by_o james_n davies_n at_o the_o gild_a acorn_n near_o the_o little_a north_n door_n in_o st._n paul_n churchyard_n 1659._o book_n publish_v by_o mr._n samuel_n rutherfurd_n professor_n of_o divinity_n in_o st._n andrews_n in_o scotland_n 1._o 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1._o c._n 8._o p._n 45._o the_o soul_n humble_v thought_n that_o shall_v flow_v from_o holy_a sovereignty_n p._n 1._o c._n 8._o p._n 46._o sovereignty_n be_v eminent_a in_o hold_v of_o possible_a will_n and_o in_o determine_v the_o measure_n of_o suffering_n of_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o god_n in_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n and_o providence_n p._n 1._o c._n 9_o p._n 52._o who_o ever_o flatter_o complain_v of_o the_o want_n of_o influence_n of_o grace_n hate_v these_o influence_n nature_n can_v complain_v of_o the_o want_n of_o gracious_a influence_n p._n 1._o c._n 10._o p._n 58._o how_o we_o may_v lawful_o complain_v of_o withdrawing_n of_o influence_n of_o grace_n and_o how_o we_o may_v lawful_o desire_v influence_n p._n 63._o the_o faultinesse_n in_o not_o pray_v be_v not_o because_o the_o holy_a spirit_n move_v we_o not_o to_o pray_v but_o because_o we_o stir_v not_o up_o ourselves_o to_o pray_v p._n 1._o c._n 10._o p._n 64_o we_o be_v to_o act_v duty_n before_o we_o feel_v the_o 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think_v have_v we_o more_o grace_n we_o shall_v be_v more_o gracious_a p._n 1._o c_o 11._o p._n 84_o if_o free_a will_v be_v weak_a in_o the_o improve_n of_o a_o natural_a power_n it_o will_v be_v so_o in_o the_o improve_n of_o supernatural_a grace_n p._n 1._o c._n 11._o p._n 85_o god_n tie_v we_o to_o his_o one_o way_n of_o remove_v of_o sin_n not_o to_o our_o empty_a wish_v that_o it_o be_v remove_v p._n 1._o c._n 11._o p._n 93_o what_o sort_n of_o influence_n we_o be_v to_o seek_v from_o god_n p._n 1._o c._n 11._o p._n 94_o the_o use_v of_o mean_n be_v a_o approve_a way_n of_o god_n p._n 1._o c._n 11._o p._n 96_o some_o violent_o bring_v into_o christ_n some_o more_o
mild_o p._n 1_o c._n 12._o p._n 101_o whether_o by_o prayer_n or_o any_o other_o way_n we_o may_v wrestle_v out_o from_o under_o god_n desertion_n p._n 1._o c._n 12._o p._n 109_o influence_n be_v give_v of_o god_n to_o various_a temptation_n p._n 1_o c._n 12._o p._n 110_o it_o be_v a_o gracious_a temper_n to_o weep_v when_o the_o lord_n be_v absent_a or_o angry_a p._n 1._o c._n 13._o p._n 113_o christ_n absence_n be_v sometime_o as_o good_a as_o his_o presence_n p._n 1_o c._n 13._o p._n 118_o sometimes_o we_o may_v pray_v again_o the_o degree_n of_o god_n but_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o resist_v his_o command_a will_n p._n 1._o c._n 13._o p._n 120_o we_o may_v weep_v over_o our_o own_o dry_a heart_n when_o we_o want_v influence_n but_o we_o can_v weep_v against_o the_o lord_n because_o he_o give_v not_o those_o influence_n p_o 1._o c._n 13._o p._n 121_o we_o be_v to_o meet_v all_o condition_n of_o life_n with_o cloase_v with_o god_n holy_a dispensation_n p._n 2._o c._n 1._o p._n 123_o the_o word_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o do_v the_o spirit_n the_o real_a efficient_a cause_n p._n 2._o c._n 1._o p._n 127._o how_o the_o lord_n can_v lay_v by_o a_o command_n supernatural_a duty_n on_o man_n impotent_a and_o dead_a in_o sin_n p._n 2._o c._n 2._o p_o 129._o god_n in_o create_v man_n be_v both_o a_o creator_n and_o also_o a_o law_n giver_n p._n 2_o c_o 2._o p._n 138_o we_o be_v to_o be_v humble_v for_o sin_v original_n p._n 2._o c._n 2._o p._n 140_o how_o to_o fetch_v influence_n p._n 2._o c._n 3._o p._n 142_o the_o fetch_n of_o influence_n be_v by_o supernatural_a act_n by_o the_o word_n and_o spirit_n idem_fw-la how_o the_o lord_n bring_v himself_o under_o a_o sort_n of_o necessity_n of_o confer_v gracious_a influence_n p._n 1._o c._n 2._o p._n 147_o a_o considerable_a difference_n betwixt_o the_o lord_n promise_v of_o grace_n and_o his_o practice_n of_o grace_n p._n 2._o c._n 3._o p._n 148_o civil_a professor_n be_v near_o to_o conversion_n and_o to_o christ_n then_o the_o open_o profane_a and_o flagitious_a p._n 2._o c._n 3._o p._n 149_o it_o require_v of_o the_o dead_a that_o they_o live_v and_o that_o we_o must_v not_o cease_v from_o run_v when_o the_o lord_n cease_v from_o draw_v p._n 2._o c._n 3._o p._n 152_o it_o be_v a_o sinful_a shift_n to_o put_v away_o duty_n because_o of_o indisposition_n p._n 2._o c._n 3._o p._n 154_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v away_o indisposition_n as_o a_o great_a affliction_n p._n 2._o c._n 3._o p._n 155_o influence_n of_o grace_n be_v due_a to_o the_o saint_n by_o promise_n p._n 156_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v influence_n by_o necessity_n of_o a_o promise_n idem_fw-la the_o three_o person_n the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o spirit_n give_v influence_n p._n 2._o c._n 5._o p._n 159_o the_o fullness_n of_o influence_n on_o the_o man_n christ_n ib._n fluence_n p._n 2._o c._n 5._o 159_o christ_n have_v the_o dispense_n of_o prederminate_a influence_n by_o office_n and_o covenant_n p._n 2._o c._n 5._o p._n 161_o the_o influence_n in_o the_o son_n be_v all_o for_o our_o use_n and_o good_a p._n 2._o c._n 5._o p._n 163_o the_o influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v main_o to_o be_v eye_v if_o any_o have_v the_o spirit_n he_o can_v want_v the_o influence_n of_o god_n p._n 2._o c._n 6._o p._n 164_o the_o glorious_a thing_n which_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n show_v p._n 2._o c._n 6._o p._n 165_o the_o spirit_n prevent_v nature_n nature_n prevent_v not_o the_o spirit_n p._n 2._o c._n 6._o p._n 169_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v for_o influence_n p._n 2._o c._n 6._o p._n 170_o obedience_n be_v to_o be_v yield_v to_o the_o spirit_n as_o to_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n p_o 2._o c._n 7._o p._n 173_o much_o renewal_a will_n be_v a_o note_n of_o a_o spiritual_a disposition_n idem_fw-la there_o be_v four_o expression_n in_o scripture_n of_o wrong_n we_o do_v to_o the_o spirit_n 1_o vex_v 2._o quench_v 3_o tempt_v 4._o resist_v p._n 2._o c._n 7._o p._n 176_o how_o to_o improve_v spiritual_a feeling_n p._n 2._o c._n 7._o p._n 183_o watch_v be_v a_o spiritual_a condition_n and_o near_a to_o receive_v gracious_a influence_n p._n 2._o c._n 7._o p._n 184_o to_o converse_n with_o the_o saint_n be_v a_o mark_n of_o a_o spiritual_a condition_n p._n 2._o c._n 7._o p._n 186_o spiritual_a conference_n frequent_o use_v speak_v a_o spiritual_a condition_n p._n 2._o c._n 7._o p._n 189_o the_o content_n of_o the_o three_o part_n some_o influence_n be_v from_o god_n some_o from_o satan_n part_v 3_o ch._n 1._o pag._n 189_o satan_n keep_v correspondence_n with_o the_o heart_n p._n 191_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o dispute_v with_o satan_n yet_o with_o his_o instrument_n we_o may_v p._n 192_o christ_n seek_v neither_o the_o temptation_n nor_o the_o tempter_n p._n 193_o difference_n betwixt_o satan_n instrument_n and_o these_o of_o the_o lord_n p._n 194_o christ_n under_o a_o necessity_n of_o give_v sanctify_a influence_n ib._n moral_a and_o physical_a influence_n 195_o moral_a influence_n that_o be_v only_a moral_n be_v weak_a ib._n ordinary_a and_o extraordinary_a influence_n 296_o prophetical_a influence_n ib._n it_o be_v dangerous_a to_o resist_v strong_a light_n and_o the_o influence_n thereof_o p._n 197_o private_a and_o public_a church-influence_n ib._n strong_a influence_n under_o the_o messiah_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n p._n 199_o gospel-influence_n be_v strong_a p._n 200_o some_o influence_n be_v for_o the_o habit_n some_o for_o the_o act_n of_o grace_n some_o for_o both_o p._n 201_o influence_n proper_a to_o the_o head_n christ_n and_o influence_n on_o the_o member_n p._n 202_o mediatory_a influence_n be_v some_o way_n due_a to_o the_o break_a in_o heart_n and_o what_o sort_n they_o of_o right_o have_v thereto_o a_o fourfold_a right_n to_o influence_n be_v considerable_a p._n 203_o strong_a and_o mighty_a influence_n in_o christ_n p._n 204_o gospel-providence_n how_o far_o above_o the_o law-providence_n of_o adam_n p._n 205_o mr_n gee_n treat_v of_o prayer_n sect._n 4._o p._n 187_o 188_o 195._o p._n 207_o influence_n of_o christ_n fundamental_a and_o not_o fundamental_a ib._n the_o comfortable_a necessity_n that_o lie_v on_o christ_n to_o confer_v influence_n of_o grace_n p._n 208_o influence_n not_o fundamental_a not_o simple_o necessary_a p._n 209_o influence_n of_o grace_n for_o the_o habit_n of_o save_a grace_n and_o influence_n for_o a_o gift_n p._n 210_o how_o we_o may_v know_v when_o we_o act_v pray_v or_o hear_v etc._n etc._n from_o a_o gift_n and_o when_o we_o act_v from_o a_o grace_n p._n 210_o some_o pray_v from_o a_o mere_a gift_n when_o they_o mistake_o imagine_v they_o pray_v from_o the_o save_a habit_n of_o grace_n the_o mistake_n be_v habitual_a in_o hypocrite_n only_o actual_a hic_fw-la &_o nunc_fw-la to_o sound_a believer_n p._n 211_o grace_n sanctify_v the_o gift_n use_v in_o all_o due_a and_o spiritual_a circumstance_n but_o the_o gift_n can_v never_o sanctify_v the_o grace_n p._n 213_o the_o same_o word_n but_o not_o the_o same_o influence_n act_n upon_o all_o within_o the_o visible_a church_n p._n 214_o we_o be_v not_o to_o rest_v upon_o the_o act_n from_o a_o gift_n but_o watchful_o to_o try_v when_o we_o act_v from_o a_o gift_n and_o when_o from_o a_o grace_n ib._n difference_n from_o the_o influence_n of_o grace_n and_o these_o of_o glory_n p._n 221_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n be_v a_o permanent_a disposition_n ch_n 2._o p._n 222_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n be_v give_v through_o the_o merit_n and_o grace_n of_o christ_n p._n 223_o from_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n we_o perform_v suitable_a act_n p._n 224_o vital_a action_n flow_v from_o supernatural_a habit_n p._n 225_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n from_o other_o habit_n p._n 226_o we_o be_v to_o follow_v holy_a resolution_n with_o prayer_n 2_o godly_a tremble_a 3_o faith_n 227_o the_o falsehood_n of_o ●owes_n ib._n a_o strong_a habit_n of_o grace_n produce_v easy_a and_o connatural_a and_o strong_a act_n of_o grace_n p._n 229_o action_n supernatural_a and_o influence_n suitable_a be_v some_o way_n due_a to_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n cap._n 3._o p._n 232_o sometime_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n be_v qualify_v with_o heavenly_a disposition_n p._n 233_o we_o shall_v pursue_v the_o disposition_n of_o grace_n when_o they_o be_v add_v to_o the_o habit_n with_o spiritual_a act_n p._n 234_o we_o be_v to_o stir_v up_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n though_o deadn_v ib._n the_o lord_n by_o infuse_v the_o habit_n of_o grace_n come_v under_o some_o necessity_n to_o give_v suitable_a influence_n thereunto_o cap._n 4._o p._n 235_o divers_a necessity_n under_o which_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o confer_v influence_n of_o grace_n p._n 236_o christ_n advocate_n
lord_n have_v give_v i_o efficacious_a grace_n i_o shall_v have_v be_v convert_v yet_o it_o follow_v not_o therefore_o i_o be_o not_o the_o culpable_a cause_n of_o my_o own_o non-conversion_n or_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o be_v blame_v therefore_o p._n 360_o our_o sinful_a will_n not_o the_o lord_n refusal_n of_o power_n be_v the_o culpable_a cause_n of_o non-conversion_n ib_a schoolman_n make_v conversion_n the_o purchase_n of_o free_a will_n p._n 362_o sin_n original_a must_v be_v pardon_v to_o pagan_n in_o christ_n of_o who_o they_o never_o hear_v p._n 364_o domivican_n no_o less_o gross_a then_o jesuit_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o grace_n free_a will_n ib_o there_o may_v be_v much_o seek_v and_o use_v of_o mean_n and_o no_o influence_n p._n 4._o c._n 1._o p._n 369_o use_v of_o mean_n will_v be_v in_o humility_n ib_a influence_n not_o entertain_v breed_v loathe_v of_o the_o gospel_n p._n 370_o we_o may_v mar_v influence_n ib_o the_o lord_n order_n in_o confer_v of_o influence_n p._n 372_o a_o confluence_n of_o influence_n at_o one_o time_n and_o at_o one_o work_n ib_n resist_v of_o the_o word_n hinder_v influence_n and_o so_o do_v resist_v of_o ordinance_n p._n 373_o resist_v of_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n obstruct_v influence_n ib_n pray_v and_o praise_v promote_v the_o influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n p._n 374_o despise_v of_o the_o prophet_n and_o persecute_v of_o they_o obstruct_v influence_n ib_n harden_v of_o the_o heart_n not_o profit_v by_o mean_n obstruct_v influence_n p._n 375._o remain_v in_o nature_n bitterness_n wrath_n malice_n rancour_n obstruct_v influence_n ib_a influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v contemper_v according_a to_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n p._n 4._o c._n 2._o p._n 276_o worldly_a sorrow_n obstruct_v influence_n p._n 377_o the_o spirit_n motion_n be_v swift_a ib_a plenty_n of_o mean_n sweet_a disposition_n and_o yet_o scarcity_n of_o influence_n p._n 4._o c._n 3._o p._n 379_o these_o be_v often_o together_o prayer_n and_o actual_a influence_n and_o duty_n follow_v thereupon_o the_o former_a according_a to_o the_o lord_n will_v of_o precept_n the_o latter_a according_a to_o his_o will_n of_o pleasure_n see_v psal_n 119._o p._n 381_o the_o nearness_n betwixt_o the_o love_n of_o the_o word_n or_o the_o hide_v of_o it_o in_o the_o heart_n and_o spiritual_a influence_n p._n 382_o impediment_n and_o help_n of_o influence_n ib_a of_o the_o word_n hide_v in_o the_o heart_n p._n 383_o many_o evil_n of_o the_o heart_n reckon_v out_o to_o the_o number_n of_o it_o which_o obstruct_v influence_n and_o the_o contrary_n promote_v they_o p._n 384_o as_o the_o light_n of_o faith_n and_o softness_n admit_v influence_n so_o rockiness_n obstruct_v the_o same_o p._n 385_o 2_o unbelief_n obstruct_v influence_n p._n 386_o influence_n of_o grace_n do_v no_o violence_n to_o the_o rational_a power_n of_o ●illing_a and_o willing_a ib_a 3_o deadness_n 4_o security_n 5_o atheism_n p._n 387_o 388_o 6_o vnconstancy_n of_o the_o heart_n 7_o deceitfulness_n and_o falseness_n of_o the_o heart_n p._n 396_o obstruct_v influence_n p._n 390._o 391_o to_o the_o godly_a reader_n this_o subject_n of_o divine_a influence_n christian_n reader_n be_v most_o obvious_a to_o daily_a practice_n but_o a_o path_n untrodden_a i_o conceive_v to_o the_o travel_n of_o the_o pen_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o experience_a divine_v who_o have_v write_v practical_a divinity_n that_o be_v call_v the_o pillar_n of_o predetermination_n which_o be_v indeed_o new_a and_o wild_a divinity_n to_o some_o but_o it_o be_v no_o other_o way_n new_a than_o the_o new_a trust_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v put_v upon_o the_o mediator_n christ_n who_o it_o be_v to_o lose_v none_o to_o bring_v many_o child_n to_o glory_n to_o cast_v none_o away_o who_o come_v to_o he_o for_o grant_v a_o efficacious_a and_o strong_a but_o sweet_a and_o none_o compel_v yet_o a_o mighty_a draw_v and_o love-forcing_a violence_n and_o dominion_n to_o christ_n jesus_n over_o the_o proud_a piece_n of_o the_o six_o day_n work_v of_o creation_n to_o wit_n over_o man_n freewill_n so_o as_o insuperable_o and_o without_o a_o miss_n he_o must_v drive_v his_o flock_n to_o their_o eternal_a green_a pastor_n and_o overdrive_v none_o and_o modest_a spirit_n and_o such_o as_o be_v in_o love_n with_o truth_n need_v not_o contend_v for_o i_o i_o shall_v desire_v none_o to_o be_v far_o in_o love_n with_o the_o lord_n strong_a flection_n bow_v and_o turn_v of_o man_n will_n whithersoever_o god_n will_v than_o we_o may_v save_v the_o holy_a and_o strong_a dominion_n of_o the_o sovereign_a lord_n that_o he_o may_v have_v a_o more_o powerful_a mastery_n over_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o free_a and_o contingent_a act_n of_o the_o will_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n than_o the_o creature_n themselves_o have_v and_o reason_n will_v say_v that_o sovereign_a and_o independent_a former_a of_o all_o of_o who_o through_o who_o for_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n rom._n 11._o shall_v be_v 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gracious_o incline_v the_o will_n and_o heart_n of_o man_n deut._n 30._o 6._o jer._n 32._o 39_o 40._o ezek._n 36._o 27._o as_o the_o saint_n pray_v psal_n 119._o 33_o 34_o 36_o 88_o psal_n 86._o 11._o cant._n 1._o &_o 4._o he_o harden_v the_o heart_n and_o blind_v the_o mind_n as_o in_o his_o judgement_n he_o please_v job_n 12._o 16._o ezek._n 14._o 9_o exod._n 14._o 8._o deut._n god_n 2._o 30._o 2_o sam._n 12._o 11_o 12._o isaiah_n 6._o 9_o 10._o matth._n 13._o 14_o 15._o john_n 12._o 37_o 38_o 39_o 40._o rom._n 1._o 24_o 25_o 26_o 27_o 28._o rom._n 11._o 8._o and_o many_o such_o thing_n be_v with_o he_o the_o more_o spiritual_o mind_v any_o be_v the_o more_o bend_v be_v the_o heart_n to_o follow_v and_o eye_n god_n in_o all_o his_o act_n and_o he_o shall_v see_v how_o wise_a in_o heart_n the_o steeresman_n be_v who_o watch_v at_o the_o helm_n and_o it_o shall_v appear_v what_o precious_a thought_n take_v up_o the_o believer_n who_o see_v such_o million_o and_o numberless_a number_n 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and_o hope_n within_o his_o own_o garment_n god_n excellent_o rule_v all_o the_o best_a of_o create_a thing_n next_o to_o that_o precious_a thing_n christ_n man_n be_v the_o church_n and_o the_o lord_n will_v special_o care_v for_o that_o and_o for_o i_o among_o the_o rest_n 3._o no_o doubt_v we_o be_v brutish_a and_o look_v to_o all_o the_o stir_n with_o much_o atheism_n and_o little_a faith_n as_o if_o all_o stir_n in_o nature_n influence_n society_n and_o kingdom_n be_v set_v on_o work_n by_o the_o sway_n of_o nature_n and_o blind_a fortune_n without_o god_n as_o a_o wheel_n roll_v about_o with_o the_o mighty_a violence_n of_o a_o strong_a arm_n move_v a_o long_a time_n after_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o mover_n be_v remove_v or_o suppose_v a_o pair_n of_o charet-wheel_n be_v let_v loose_a in_o the_o top_n of_o a_o huge_a mountain_n and_o shall_v move_v down_o some_o hundred_o thousand_o of_o million_o of_o mile_n for_o hundred_o of_o year_n after_o the_o man_n who_o set_v they_o 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very_a fire_n and_o the_o people_n shall_v weary_v themselves_o for_o very_a vanity_n chaldaea_n do_v sweat_n and_o pine_v herself_o for_o the_o very_a wind_n and_o nothing_o we_o see_v not_o that_o nature_n miscarry_v and_o part_n with_o child_n when_o his_o good_a providence_n who_o rule_v all_o be_v not_o midwife_n and_o a_o barren-womb_n bring_v forth_o many_o birth_n and_o she_o that_o be_v no_o mother_n have_v a_o rich_a issue_n when_o sovereignty_n please_v this_o be_v my_o faith_n and_o comfort_n chap._n iii_o hence_o to_o
descend_v more_o particular_o to_o inquire_v 1._o what_o influence_n be_v 2._o whenc●_n they_o come_v 3._o the_o necessity_n of_o influence_n 4._o how_o they_o be_v above_o we_o and_o of_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o he_o who_o best_o owe_v they_o 5._o what_o we_o may_v do_v to_o fetch_v they_o influence_n be_v act_n of_o god_n concur_v with_o create_a cause_n under_o he_o be_v and_o a_o sort_n of_o continue_a creation_n as_o god_n of_o nothing_o make_v all_o thing_n so_o in_o his_o providence_n he_o give_v a_o day_n to_o all_o borrow_a being_n in_o their_o be_v preserve_v by_o he_o and_o they_o be_v the_o lord_n debtor_n in_o be_v act_v by_o he_o or_o then_o they_o can_v not_o stir_v nor_o move_v 2._o the_o same_o free_a goodness_n which_o be_v a_o sort_n of_o grace_n which_o move_v god_n to_o create_v the_o sun_n and_o give_v it_o be_v so_o also_o ●●ts_v he_o to_o give_v influence_n to_o the_o motion_n and_o act_n of_o the_o sun_n the_o end_n that_o move_v the_o man_n to_o make_v the_o plough_n and_o the_o cart_n move_v he_o to_o draw_v the_o plough_n and_o drive_v the_o cart_n by_o beast_n so_o that_o in_o reference_n to_o the_o end_n there_o be_v deb●tum_fw-la quoddam_fw-la connaturale_fw-la some_o connatural_a dueness_n of_o influence_n all_o creature_n be_v dead_a cipher_n which_o signify_v nothing_o end_n except_o the_o influence_n of_o god_n add_v a_o figure_n to_o they_o and_o they_o lie_v dead_a if_o he_o stir_v they_o not_o some_o cow_n let_v not_o down_o their_o milk_n but_o to_o their_o own_o calf_n and_o the_o creature_n be_v as_o picture_n and_o idol_n who_o let_v out_o no_o efficacy_n no_o virtue_n except_o the_o lord_n act_n upon_o they_o sometime_o the_o sea_n ebb_v not_o the_o wind_n blow_v not_o the_o sun_n shine_v not_o the_o fire_n burn_v not_o because_o this_o influence_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o charm_n that_o be_v a_o want_v and_o he_o have_v a_o sort_n of_o a_o checklock_n upon_o all_o second_o cause_n 3._o though_o god_n move_v and_o must_v act_v in_o all_o in_o cause_n natural_a and_o free_a so_o as_o in_o some_o sense_n he_o must_v concur_v in_o willing_a and_o nill_v excellent_a yet_o he_o out_o of_o sovereignty_n of_o grace_n stand_v more_o aloof_o in_o bestow_v influence_n to_o gracious_a and_o supernatural_a nilling_n and_o willing_a for_o predestination_n and_o free_a election_n to_o glory_n here_o have_v place_n for_o that_o he_o prepare_v in_o his_o eternal_a decree_n so_o many_o outletting_n and_o emanation_n of_o free_a act_n of_o grace_n to_o carry_v to_o glory_n so_o many_o select_a angel_n and_o man_n and_o deny_v these_o outgoing_n of_o free_a love_n to_o other_o he_o intend_v they_o shall_v be_v to_o angel_n and_o man_n both_o their_o grace_n and_o song_n of_o praise_n he_o have_v not_o give_v out_o such_o refine_a influence_n of_o free_a love_n to_o other_o creature_n to_o the_o motion_n of_o sun_n and_o moon_n to_o the_o sea_n ebb_v and_o flow_v 4._o q._n what_o then_o be_v the_o fountain_n cause_n of_o gracious_a influence_n and_o breathe_n of_o the_o spirit_n ans_fw-fr influence_n sure_o jesus_n christ_n must_v be_v the_o meritorious_a and_o fountain_n cause_n of_o such_o influence_n for_o 1._o we_o suppose_v that_o christ_n be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o elect_a angel_n god_n have_v purpose_v to_o save_v man_n of_o grace_n he_o give_v this_o mighty_a separate_a influence_n distinguish_v the_o stand_v and_o elect_a angel_n from_o the_o fall_n and_o reprobate_a angel_n else_o it_o can_v be_v say_v they_o be_v elect_a angel_n as_o 1_o tim._n 5._o 21._o nor_o can_v their_o stand_n be_v of_o free_a grace_n for_o they_o can_v not_o stand_v except_o the_o lord_n have_v choose_v they_o to_o stand_v as_o the_o mean_n as_o he_o choose_v they_o to_o glory_n as_o to_o the_o end_n except_o the_o lord_n have_v join_v his_o predeterminate_a act_v to_o cause_v they_o to_o stand_v and_o reconcile_v they_o colos_n 1._o 20._o to_o himself_o give_v to_o they_o medicinal_a confirm_a grace_n that_o they_o never_o shall_v be_v sick_a now_o the_o elect_a angel_n be_v the_o special_a messenger_n and_o new_a covenant_n officer_n minister_a spirit_n send_v forth_o to_o minister_v for_o they_o who_o shall_v be_v heir_n of_o salvation_n heb._n 1._o 14._o and_o the_o angel_n ezek._n 1._o be_v act_v in_o all_o their_o motion_n by_o that_o jehovah_n who_o glory_n isaiah_n see_v isa_n 6._o 1_o 2_o 3._o john_n 12._o 37._o of_o which_o jehovah_n also_o ezekiel_n 1._o v_o 28._o as_o v_o 12._o and_o the_o four_o live_a creature_n go_v every_o one_o straight_o forward_o whither_o the_o spirit_n be_v to_o go_v they_o go_v and_o they_o turn_v not_o when_o they_o go_v and_o also_o verse_n 20._o they_o be_v then_o right_o call_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n 2_o thes_n 1._o 7._o for_o they_o cover_v their_o face_n it_o be_v no●_n blush_v for_o sin_n and_o their_o foot_n with_o wing_n isa_n 6._o while_o they_o stand_v before_o and_o see_v the_o face_n of_o their_o sovereign_n and_o high_a master_n and_o so_o its_o clear_a that_o the_o act_n of_o special_a and_o supernatural_a providence_n towards_o and_o about_o the_o redeem_a church_n come_v from_o christ_n as_o head_n of_o angel_n and_o as_o the_o heir_n of_o all_o thing_n who_o make_v all_o thing_n new_a heb._n 1._o 2_o 3._o rev._n 21._o 5._o and_o who_o work_v with_o the_o father_n joh._n 5._o 17._o in_o a_o new-covenant_n providence_n to_o make_v new_a heaven_n and_o new_a earth_n and_o to_o act_v all_o for_o the_o elect_v sake_n colos_n 1._o 16._o 17._o yea_o and_o this_o spirit_n at_o who_o direction_n the_o live_a creature_n move_v and_o rest_n come_v and_o go_v zech._n 1._o 12_o 20._o be_v the_o same_o spirit_n promise_v and_o send_v by_o christ_n john_n 16._o 7_o 13_o 14._o of_o which_o christ_n he_o shall_v receive_v of_o i_o and_o give_v it_o to_o you_o by_o the_o influence_n of_o this_o spirit_n send_v by_o christ_n be_v the_o redeem_a lead_v rom._n 8._o 14._o direct_v act_n 16._o 6_o 9_o 10_o 14._o seal_v and_o confirm_v eph._n 4._o 30._o have_v receive_v the_o earnest_n of_o the_o spirit_n 2_o cor._n 1._o 22._o teach_v guide_v &_o the_o word_n make_v effectual_a john_n 16._o 13._o convince_v of_o sin_n and_o thorough_o rebuke_v vers_fw-la 7_o 8_o 9_o comfort_v joh._n 14._o 16._o and_o the_o memory_n sanctify_v and_o quicken_v to_o remember_v necessary_a truth_n joh._n 14._o 26._o and_o the_o whole_a man_n make_v able_a by_o the_o anoint_v for_o all_o thing_n 1_o john_n 2._o 20_o 27._o hence_o these_o influence_n of_o grace_n be_v from_o the_o spirit_n not_o as_o from_o the_o three_o person_n of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n simple_o for_o so_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n sometime_o as_o judge_n sit_v and_o by_o a_o judicial_a power_n make_v torment_a conviction_n dreadful_o effectual_a upon_o the_o conscience_n of_o devil_n matth._n 8._o 29._o luke_n 4._o 34_o 35._o of_o which_o the_o chain_n of_o darkness_n may_v be_v a_o part_n 2_o pet._n 2._o 4._o judas_n v._n 6._o as_o also_o neither_o from_o the_o spirit_n as_o the_o power_n of_o god_n creator_n job_n 26._o 13._o job_n 32._o 8._o in_o make_v and_o govern_v all_o psal_n 104._o 30._o but_o from_o the_o spirit_n as_o the_o fruit_n and_o purchase_v of_o christ_n death_n and_o merit_n and_o as_o save_a grace_n be_v from_o christ_n the_o fountain_n so_o also_o the_o save_a influence_n of_o christ_n as_o mediator_n and_o of_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o will_n and_o do_v phil._n 2._o 13._o and_o to_o stand_v and_o persevere_v in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n must_v be_v dispense_v covenant_n way_n jerem._n 32._o 3_o 37_o 38_o 39_o 40._o isa_n 59_o 20_o 21._o isa_n 54._o 10_o 11_o 12._o by_o his_o blood_n so_o christ_n speak_v to_o the_o spirit_n cant._n 4._o 16._o stir_v up_o thou_o north_n wind_n come_v forth_o thou_o south_n blow_v upon_o my_o garden_n that_o the_o spice_n thereof_o may_v flow_v out_o where_o christ_n command_v influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o north_n and_o south_n wind_n though_o 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91._o 16._o i_o will_v show_v he_o my_o salvation_n isa_n 12._o 2._o for_o the_o lord_n jehovah_n be_v my_o strength_n and_o my_o song_n he_o also_o be_v become_v my_o salvation_n psal_n 119._o 170._o let_v my_o supplication_n come_v before_o thou_o deliver_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n for_o we_o be_v apt_a to_o seek_v strange_a and_o whorish_a influence_n the_o like_a whereof_o the_o lord_n bestow_v not_o upon_o his_o people_n psal_n 119._o 132._o look_v thou_o upon_o i_o and_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o as_o thou_o use_v to_o do_v to_o those_o that_o love_v thy_o name_n psal_n 106._o 4._o remember_v i_o o_o lord_n with_o the_o favour_n that_o thou_o bear_v to_o thy_o people_n o_o visit_v i_o with_o thy_o salvation_n v._n potentia_fw-la 5._o that_o i_o may_v see_v the_o good_a of_o thy_o choose_a that_o i_o may_v rejoice_v in_o the_o gladness_n of_o thy_o nation_n that_o i_o may_v glory_v with_o thy_o inheritance_n it_o be_v cold_a comfort_n we_o reap_v without_o the_o word_n 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from_o christ_n the_o treasure-house_n of_o love_n and_o mercy_n do_v to_o we_o and_o if_o omnipotency_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n can_v it_o save_v we_o in_o the_o lord_n way_n through_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n for_o power_n in_o god_n can_v to_o speak_v so_o save_v man_n but_o by_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o only_a save_a name_n under_o heaven_n act_v 4._o 12._o nor_o can_v omnipotency_n work_v a_o redemption_n now_o in_o this_o gospel-dispensation_n but_o that_o which_o be_v by_o blood_n ephes_n 1._o 7._o col._n 1._o 13._o and_o that_o which_o be_v to_o declare_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n power_n act_n by_o way_n of_o complete_a satisfaction_n as_o the_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o god_n power_n to_o us-ward_n who_o believe_v be_v of_o the_o same_o size_n with_o the_o mighty_a power_n which_o raise_v christ_n from_o the_o dead_a and_o set_v he_o on_o the_o right-hand_a of_o god_n in_o heavenly_a place_n ephes_n 1._o 14_o 20._o the_o power_n of_o translate_n a_o sinner_n from_o satan_n kingdom_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o son_n of_o his_o love_n work_v as_o act_v as_o it_o be_v and_o set_v on_o work_n to_o act_v righteous_o to_o translate_v no_o man_n but_o the_o person_n for_o who_o a_o ransom_n of_o blood_n be_v give_v to_o justice_n as_o the_o prince_n right_a power_n be_v only_o for_o the_o good_a of_o free_a and_o legal_a subject_n col._n 1._o 11_o 12_o 13._o and_o that_o all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o save_v matth._n 28._o 18._o john_n 17._o 2._o matth._n 11._o 27._o and_o that_o kingly_a and_o royal_a power_n to_o give_v repetance_n to_o israel_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n act_n 5._o 31._o to_o forgive_v sin_n matth._n 9_o 6._o to_o raise_v and_o quicken_v the_o dead_a john_n 5._o 26_o 28_o 29._o be_v a_o power_n in_o a_o way_n purchase_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o atonement_n rom._n 14._o 9_o for_o to_o this_o end_n christ_n both_o die_v and_o rise_v that_o he_o may_v be_v lord_n both_o of_o the_o dead_a and_o live_a and_o by_o the_o way_n it_o be_v a_o righteous_a power_n over_o all_o flesh_n and_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n though_o he_o die_v not_o for_o all_o flesh_n and_o for_o all_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n and_o all_o the_o man_n on_o earth_n it_o be_v strange_a to_o say_v christ_n die_v for_o the_o reprobate_n and_o not_o for_o their_o sin_n and_o final_a unbelief_n and_o reject_v of_o christ_n to_o obtain_v a_o power_n to_o pardon_v some_o of_o their_o sin_n and_o not_o all_o and_o to_o give_v they_o repentance_n from_o some_o dead_a work_n and_o not_o from_o all_o dead_a work_n and_o to_o purge_v they_o from_o some_o but_o not_o from_o all_o their_o sin_n 3._o it_o be_v most_o unjust_a to_o lay_v the_o blame_n of_o our_o sinful_a omission_n upon_o holy_a sovereignty_n because_o he_o withdraw_v influence_n for_o 1._o that_o be_v to_o reproach_n god_n this_o be_v like_o the_o malecontentedness_n of_o satan_n and_o of_o hell_n for_o the_o damn_a complain_v that_o ever_o they_o be_v bear_v and_o that_o they_o can_v be_v annihilate_v and_o that_o hill_n and_o mountain_n cover_v they_o not_o quick_a in_o soul_n and_o body_n yea_o they_o storm_n and_o rage_n because_o god_n give_v they_o a_o be_v capable_a of_o eternal_a woe_n 2._o the_o waken_a conscience_n of_o man_n out_o of_o christ_n often_o fall_v upon_o this_o recrimination_n the_o gnaw_v of_o conscience_n of_o judas_n be_v i_o have_v sin_v and_o of_o the_o young_a man_n prov._n 5._o 12._o how_o have_v i_o hate_a instruction_n and_o my_o heart_n despise_a reproof_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o more_o commendable_a complain_n and_o more_o hopeful_a to_o complain_v of_o sinful_a neglect_n of_o mean_n then_o of_o divine_a permissive_a providence_n of_o sin_n upon_o the_o lord_n be_v withdraw_v of_o gracious_a influence_n but_o conscience_n in_o its_o kindly_a act_n be_v the_o torment_a worm_n that_o eat_v self_n no_o devil_n allege_v this_o 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master_n who_o give_v all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n to_o his_o worshipper_n than_o god_n who_o deny_v bread_n to_o his_o own_o well-beloved_n son_n thus_o do_v satan_n but_o in_o another_o kind_n fret_v so_o gen._n 3._o it_o be_v a_o bad_a providence_n that_o adam_n and_o evah_n be_v not_o as_o know_v as_o god_n and_o luke_n 5._o 34._o what_o have_v we_o to_o do_v with_o christ_n but_o may_v not_o conscience_n accuse_v providence_n in_o the_o lord_n be_v withdraw_v of_o grace_n especial_o be_v waken_v ans_fw-fr the_o conscience_n of_o devil_n and_o the_o damn_a be_v awake_v either_o penal_o or_o sinful_o these_o may_v be_v distinguish_v here_o the_o conscience_n as_o penal_o waken_v by_o the_o judge_n primary_o gnaw_v and_o torment_v itself_o for_o sin_n as_o punish_v i_o have_v sin_v say_v judas_n and_o he_o cast_v down_o the_o seven_o piece_n feel_v the_o worm_n but_o as_o the_o conscience_n be_v sinful_o waken_v by_o itself_o in_o blaspheme_v the_o god_n of_o heaven_n rev._n 16._o 9_o 11._o because_o of_o pain_n it_o also_o fret_v against_o providence_n but_o be_v be_v not_o pain_v for_o the_o want_n of_o save_a grace_n and_o holy_a influence_n which_o may_v have_v prevent_v sin_n yea_o their_o blaspheming_n of_o god_n eternal_o be_v a_o seal_n and_o a_o close_v with_o the_o state_n of_o unrenewed_a nature_n which_o be_v never_o move_v for_o sin_n but_o wrestle_v against_o the_o providence_n which_o sometime_o do_v permit_v sin_n influence_n which_o now_o have_v such_o torment_a consequence_n though_o the_o conscience_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n be_v take_v with_o the_o justre_n and_o apparent_a good_a in_o sin_n do_v also_o close_o with_o the_o opportunity_n of_o sin_n and_o with_o providence_n open_v the_o way_n to_o tentation_n prov._n 7._o 15._o and_o seek_v such_o a_o providence_n gen._n 39_o 11_o 12._o and_o embrace_v it_o mark_v 14._o 10_o 11._o yet_o be_v there_o save_v good_a in_o a_o regulate_v spiritual_a complain_v of_o the_o want_n of_o 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ezek._n 36._o the_o put_v in_o the_o new_a heart_n have_v walk_v v_o 27._o in_o the_o lord_n statute_n keep_v his_o judgement_n the_o first_o young_a motion_n and_o life-stirring_n of_o the_o circumcise_a heart_n be_v the_o love_a of_o the_o lord_n deut._n 30._o 6._o the_o return_v and_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n v_o 8._o then_o 1._o save_a influence_n in_o spiritual_a act_n in_o pray_v praise_v hear_v be_v mere_a delusion_n without_o this_o new_a habit_n not_o the_o motion_n and_o act_n of_o a_o live_a man_n from_o influence_n of_o life_n habit_n but_o some_o cozener_n by_o the_o art_n of_o satan_n have_v make_v dead_a image_n to_o speak_v but_o that_o speak_v or_o laugh_v or_o weep_v be_v but_o counterfeit_n and_o from_o no_o kindly_a influence_n of_o life_n in_o the_o dead_a stone_n the_o heavy_a element_n move_v downward_o and_o that_o from_o a_o inward_a principle_n of_o nature_n but_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o wheel_n in_o a_o horsemill_n be_v not_o from_o nature_n 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and_o he_o rejoice_o triumph_v over_o death_n in_o a_o moment_n there_o may_v come_v in_o a_o carnal_a disposition_n and_o drown_v and_o quench_v the_o smoke_n and_o flame_v of_o a_o heavenly_a kindle_v we_o may_v draw_v down_o rich_a influence_n and_o sweet_a actual_a breathe_n which_o be_v connatural_a and_o suitable_a to_o spiritual_a and_o supernatural_a influence_n the_o lord_n though_o his_o liberty_n in_o breathe_v when_o and_o where_o he_o will_v be_v admirable_a yet_o shall_v we_o more_o vigorous_o improve_v ordinance_n and_o special_o promise_v for_o ordinary_o the_o lord_n will_v let_v out_o more_o of_o his_o breathe_n do_v we_o more_o improve_v the_o habit_n of_o grace_n and_o sure_o he_o that_o trade_v not_o at_o all_o with_o his_o stock_n may_v become_v poor_a and_o we_o may_v make_v influence_n more_o near_o to_o we_o for_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n be_v near_a of_o kindred_n of_o any_o thing_n else_o to_o the_o actual_a breathe_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o only_a culpable_a cause_n of_o our_o not_o grow_v in_o grace_n and_o augment_v of_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n be_v our_o own_o sinful_a sluggishness_n chap._n iu._n now_o the_o three_o particular_a we_o propose_v to_o speak_v to_o be_v the_o connexion_n between_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n and_o actual_a breathe_n and_o how_o we_o may_v by_o use_v habit_n fetch_v home_o the_o breathe_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o habit_n of_o grace_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v two_o way_n 1._o in_o order_n to_o god_n 2._o in_o its_o own_o nature_n in_o order_n to_o god_n 1._o the_o father_n 2._o the_o son_n 3._o the_o spirit_n 1._o in_o order_n to_o god_n and_o his_o holy_a decree_n if_o the_o lord_n ordain_v a_o certain_a number_n to_o glory_n thereunto_o and_o upon_o that_o account_n bestow_v the_o habit_n of_o grace_n upon_o these_o so_o choose_v then_o god_n who_o do_v nothing_o in_o vain_a when_o he_o create_v power_n and_o habit_n must_v intend_v to_o send_v influence_n to_o act_v upon_o these_o power_n 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and_o hope_n that_o the_o lord_n shall_v suitable_o to_o his_o intend_a end_n and_o begin_v work_n bestow_v save_v influence_n on_o they_o to_o believe_v and_o repent_v to_o look_v on_o he_o by_o faith_n who_o they_o have_v pierce_v and_o mourn_v over_o christ_n who_o they_o have_v slay_v by_o their_o sin_n as_o a_o man_n mourn_v and_o be_v in_o bitterness_n for_o his_o first-born_a zech._n 12._o 10._o otherwise_o the_o lord_n bestow_v that_o habit_n of_o grace_n in_o vain_a which_o we_o be_v not_o to_o imagine_v of_o the_o only_a wise_a lord_n psal_n 89._o 47._o if_o the_o lord_n pour_fw-fr water_n upon_o the_o thirsty_a ground_n and_o his_o spirit_n upon_o the_o seed_n of_o jacob_n the_o nature_n of_o husbandry_n which_o join_v end_n and_o mean_n require_v that_o he_o join_v to_o the_o new_a heart_n and_o new_a spirit_n influence_n for_o the_o grow_a of_o the_o seed_n of_o jacob_n as_o the_o willow_n by_o the_o water_n course_n and_o that_o he_o lead_v the_o tremble_a hand_n at_o the_o pen_n and_o give_v influence_n of_o grace_n to_o swear_v and_o subscribe_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v the_o lord_n marry_v land_n join_v to_o he_o in_o a_o perpetual_a covenant_n isa_n 44._o 3_o 4_o 5._o 2._o the_o graciousness_n of_o the_o lord_n holy_a nature_n reveal_v exod._n 34._o 6._o the_o lord_n god_n merciful_a and_o gracious_a long-suffering_a and_o abundant_a in_o goodness_n and_o truth_n to_o fall_v man_n for_o he_o have_v reveal_v no_o pardon_v grace_n and_o mercy_n to_o fall_v angel_n nor_o be_v that_o the_o scope_n of_o moses_n exo._n 34._o or_o of_o the_o scripture_n any_o where_o now_o if_o so_o he_o as_o the_o lord_n be_v under_o some_o necessity_n upon_o supposal_n that_o he_o create_v man_n and_o angel_n to_o declare_v his_o pure_a immix_v justice_n in_o the_o fall_v angel_n so_o by_o some_o necessity_n of_o decency_n suitable_a to_o his_o goodness_n and_o holy_a nature_n he_o must_v choose_v some_o to_o glory_n and_o give_v they_o inherent_a habit_n of_o 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the_o holy_a lord_n to_o give_v influence_n suitable_a to_o the_o habit_n upon_o the_o very_a account_n that_o the_o lord_n make_v over_o a_o man_n to_o christ_n and_o create_v his_o own_o image_n in_o he_o he_o intend_v to_o make_v he_o a_o honourable_a vessel_n in_o his_o house_n and_o to_o adorn_v the_o man_n so_o gift_v to_o christ_n as_o when_o the_o lord_n build_v a_o house_n he_o mind_v that_o some_o shall_v dwell_v in_o it_o and_o 2._o the_o great_a design_n of_o free_a grace_n in_o christ_n must_v in_o these_o two_o bring_v he_o under_o a_o holy_a necessity_n to_o bring_v his_o many_o child_n to_o glory_n for_o the_o decree_n of_o election_n be_v a_o act_n of_o the_o three_o person_n john_n 10._o 16._o other_o sheep_n i_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o they_o be_v not_o yet_o in_o his_o actual_a possession_n but_o he_o have_v a_o actual_a right_n to_o they_o i_o have_v pay_v a_o ransom_n for_o they_o they_o also_o i_o must_v bring_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d christ_n be_v under_o a_o necessity_n of_o drive_v they_o in_o then_o be_v christ_n under_o a_o necessity_n of_o a_o decree_n common_a to_o he_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o spirit_n to_o breath_n upon_o and_o cherish_v the_o habit_n of_o grace_n that_o his_o great_a design_n of_o free_a grace_n in_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n may_v stand_v sure_a and_o attain_v its_o gracious_o design_v end_n as_o also_o he_o be_v 2._o under_o a_o official_a and_o mediatory_a necessity_n to_o the_o choose_a to_o bestow_v on_o they_o the_o free_o give_v habit_n of_o grace_n and_o so_o i_o judge_v himself_o with_o reverence_n of_o the_o judgement_n of_o other_o that_o christ_n have_v a_o advocation_n and_o office_n of_o intercession_n for_o the_o elect_a even_o such_o as_o be_v not_o yet_o actual_o convert_v not_o that_o he_o extend_v the_o same_o act_n of_o advocation_n to_o the_o choose_a convert_v and_o to_o the_o choose_a not_o yet_o convert_v 1._o because_o christ_n as_o mediator_n and_o high_a priest_n pray_v for_o they_o and_o so_o that_o habit_n of_o grace_n and_o influence_n may_v be_v bestow_v on_o they_o john_n 17._o 20._o neither_o pray_v i_o for_o these_o alone_a but_o for_o they_o also_o which_o shall_v believe_v on_o i_o through_o their_o word_n nor_o can_v it_o be_v say_v that_o christ_n intend_v not_o they_o shall_v reap_v any_o mediatory_a fruit_n of_o his_o prayer_n till_o they_o be_v bear_v and_o actual_o believe_v for_o he_o pray_v and_o intercede_v for_o their_o conversion_n and_o faith_n they_o yet_o be_v in_o nature_n and_o unrenewed_a for_o that_o be_v true_a in_o some_o sense_n christ_n pray_v for_o their_o faith_n actual_a when_o it_o be_v in_o be_v and_o shall_v actual_o
no_o such_o sleep_a but_o the_o heart_n be_v wake_v and_o break_v out_o in_o these_o act_n first_o and_o miss_v he_o he_o knock_v and_o say_v open_v then_o she_o know_v he_o be_v without_o they_o have_v take_v away_o my_o lord_n and_o i_o know_v not_o where_o they_o have_v lay_v he_o john_n 20._o i_o seek_v he_o but_o i_o find_v he_o not_o cant._n 3._o 2._o there_o be_v a_o discern_a that_o it_o be_v his_o knock_n and_o breathe_v and_o 2._o his_o voice_n my_o heart_n wake_v at_o the_o voice_n of_o my_o belove_a 3._o she_o know_v his_o very_a word_n and_o repeat_v they_o open_v to_o i_o my_o sister_n my_o love_n my_o dove_n etc._n etc._n though_o then_o sleep_v 4._o there_o be_v a_o spiritual_a wish_v o_o if_o i_o can_v open_v and_o overcome_v the_o temptation_n of_o carnal_a drowsiness_n this_o appear_v in_o the_o spouse_n confession_n of_o the_o excuse_n he_o knock_v and_o speak_v lovely_a and_o i_o refuse_v rude_o to_o open_v i_o have_v cast_v off_o my_o coat_n this_o be_v tell_v by_o she_o by_o way_n of_o confession_n of_o sin_n i_o have_v put_v off_o my_o coat_n how_o shall_v i_o put_v it_o on_o for_o there_o may_v from_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n arise_v a_o habitual_a and_o a_o conditional_a desire_n that_o the_o temptation_n have_v never_o assault_v be_v and_o yet_o there_o be_v a_o absolute_a consent_n to_o the_o temptation_n and_o a_o wish_n that_o this_o sinful_a pleasure_n be_v not_o astray_o to_o the_o law_n which_o be_v in_o effect_n a_o labour_a to_o reconcile_v my_o carnal_a lust_n and_o the_o lord_n be_v holy_a law_n and_o it_o be_v as_o if_o i_o shall_v say_v ah_o if_o i_o may_v enjoy_v my_o lawless_a pleasure_n and_o yet_o the_o lord_n not_o be_v displease_v some_o sick_a man_n lust_n after_o contradiction_n that_o in_o his_o fever_n he_o may_v drink_v wine_n and_o yet_o be_v free_a of_o a_o further_a pain_n of_o fever_n but_o all_o this_o be_v but_o a_o virtual_a fret_v against_o god_n that_o ever_o he_o make_v such_o a_o law_n evah_n desire_v that_o the_o false_o suppose_a godhead_n which_o satan_n say_v shall_v be_v the_o reward_n of_o eat_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n shall_v have_v be_v real_o and_o true_o in_o eat_v that_o fruit_n and_o that_o be_v a_o clear_a fret_v against_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n who_o make_v such_o a_o law_n as_o lay_v band_n upon_o man_n and_o forbid_v they_o to_o eat_v of_o all_o fruit_n gen._n 3._o 2_o 3._o yet_o will_v difference_n be_v make_v betwixt_o the_o carnal_a man_n wish_n influence_n that_o he_o may_v enjoy_v his_o sweet_a lust_n and_o not_o feel_v the_o smart_n of_o the_o evil_a of_o punishment_n and_o the_o spiritual_a man_n would_a not_o to_o do_v the_o evil_a that_o he_o hate_v rom._n 7._o 15_o 16._o and_o yet_o he_o do_v it_o and_o so_o virtual_o desire_v there_o be_v nothing_o offensive_a and_o displease_v to_o god_n in_o it_o 4._o from_o this_o habit_n it_o be_v that_o the_o spouse_n send_v commendation_n to_o absent_a christ_n to_o speak_v so_o and_o desire_v the_o daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n to_o tell_v he_o that_o she_o be_v sick_a of_o love_n for_o he_o cant._n 5._o 8._o 5._o there_o be_v check_n and_o soul-sorrow_n at_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o word_n he_o once_o speak_v cant._n 5._o 6._o my_o soul_n fail_v when_o he_o speak_v hence_o there_o be_v godly_a reluctancy_n and_o spiritual_a propension_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o renew_a man_n enter_v dissent_n and_o protestation_n on_o the_o contrary_n rom._n 7._o 15._o for_o that_o which_o i_o do_v i_o allow_v not_o for_o what_o i_o will_v that_o i_o do_v not_o but_o what_o i_o hate_v that_o i_o do_v hence_o the_o spirit_n spiritual_a counter-working_n contrary_a to_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o gracious_a plead_n in_o favour_n of_o christ_n what_o do_v you_o be_v not_o this_o against_o free_a love_n ah_o will_v you_o grieve_v such_o a_o belove_a hence_o the_o inward_a pricking_n and_o cut_n of_o the_o heart_n like_o the_o wane-rest_n of_o the_o horologue_n ever_o stir_v and_o check_v the_o conscience_n if_o experience_n say_v nothing_o of_o this_o thorn_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o of_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o bone_n little_a be_v know_v of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n 6._o there_o be_v ever_o a_o holy_a apology_n and_o clear_n of_o the_o renew_a part_n that_o the_o spirit_n do_v his_o part_n rom._n 7._o 22._o i_o delight_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n after_o the_o inward_a man_n v_o 9_o the_o renew_a man_n will_v do_v good_a v._n 16._o consent_n to_o the_o law_n that_o it_o be_v good_a and_o lay_v the_o blame_n upon_o the_o fleshly_a will_n and_o sin_n dwell_v in_o the_o man_n v._n 17._o now_o it_o be_v no_o more_o i_o that_o do_v it_o but_o sin_n dwell_v in_o i_o 7._o from_o this_o habit_n it_o be_v that_o the_o renew_a man_n be_v a_o captive_a a_o sufferer_n a_o complainer_n rom._n 7._o 23_o 24._o o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o etc._n etc._n 8._o the_o spirit_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o flesh_n gal._n 5._o 17._o and_o when_o fire_n and_o water_n yoke_n in_o the_o cloud_n there_o be_v thunder_n and_o nature_n suffer_v pain_n and_o there_o be_v action_n and_o passion_n and_o reaction_n on_o both_o side_n and_o final_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n so_o far_o never_o rest_v as_o the_o flesh_n can_v get_v sin_n perfect_v without_o a_o battle_n and_o some_o thunder_n in_o the_o soul_n hence_o we_o see_v do_v we_o improve_v the_o habit_n of_o grace_n how_o many_o spiritual_a action_n we_o may_v set_v about_o and_o what_o wind_n and_o breathe_n we_o may_v fetch_v if_o we_o should●hoise_n up_o all_o the_o sail_n the_o very_a set_n out_o to_o sea_n and_o lay_v all_o the_o sail_n open_v in_o their_o breadth_n and_o length_n to_o the_o heaven_n shall_v create_v some_o wind_n we_o lay_v not_o open_v our_o affection_n in_o their_o length_n and_o breadth_n in_o the_o use_n of_o all_o the_o ordinance_n before_o the_o lord_n open_v thy_o mouth_n wide_a and_o i_o will_v fill_v it_o psal_n 81._o nor_o do_v we_o improve_v the_o stock_n of_o habitual_a grace_n the_o not_o improve_n of_o the_o stock_n in_o trade_n bring_v on_o poverty_n chap._n v._n the_o four_o particular_a by_o which_o we_o fetch_v influence_n of_o grace_n be_v by_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a disposition_n hence_o in_o this_o we_o speak_v 1._o of_o heavenly_a disposition_n in_o order_n to_o heavenly_a influence_n 2._o of_o our_o act_n to_o come_v under_o the_o influence_n of_o grace_n 3._o of_o the_o obstruction_n and_o impediment_n of_o heavenly_a influence_n and_o the_o contrary_a cure_n as_o touch_v disposition_n 1._o what_o disposition_n be_v and_o how_o difference_v 2._o of_o the_o division_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a disposition_n 3._o get_v heavenly_a disposition_n and_o influence_n connatural_o follow_v 4._o evidence_n that_o disposition_n go_v and_o come_v 5._o spiritual_a disposition_n be_v different_a from_o the_o affection_n 6._o there_o be_v heavenly_a disposition_n through_o all_o the_o power_n and_o affection_n of_o the_o soul_n 7._o sinful_a disposition_n be_v in_o all_o and_o they_o latent_o creep_v in_o 8._o act_n and_o life_n under_o deadness_n 9_o many_o sweet_a act_n there_o be_v under_o deadness_n 10._o it_o be_v fit_a to_o go_v about_o duty_n under_o deadness_n 11._o less_o of_o strong_a real_a influence_n and_o more_o of_o moral_a influence_n prove_v the_o obedience_n to_o be_v more_o perfect_a 1._o grace_n disposition_n be_v movable_a quality_n of_o the_o soul_n beyond_o and_o above_o the_o habit_n enable_v we_o to_o act_v gracious_o and_o to_o perform_v action_n suitable_a to_o those_o disposition_n i_o speak_v now_o of_o gracious_a disposition_n for_o there_o be_v wicked_a and_o sinful_a disposition_n add_v to_o the_o habit_n of_o sin_n original_n 2._o gracious_a disposition_n be_v movable_a quality_n this_o difference_v the_o disposition_n from_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n and_o therefore_o know_v wherein_o spiritual_a disposition_n and_o spiritual_a habit_n agree_v and_o 2._o wherein_o they_o differ_v 1._o both_o be_v above_o nature_n for_o we_o be_v bear_v in_o sin_n mind_n conscience_n will_n and_o affection_n be_v pollute_v and_o corrupt_a in_o such_o heir_n of_o wrath_n no_o man_n be_v bear_v with_o habit_n of_o grace_n or_o gracious_a disposition_n 2._o through_o the_o want_n of_o both_o all_o be_v alike_o unfit_a by_o nature_n to_o be_v the_o workhouse_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 3._o both_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n as_o it_o be_v prove_v book_n 2._o and_o much_o more_o gracious_a dispensation_n be_v the_o purchase_n of_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n 4._o both_o be_v the_o supernatural_a gift_n of_o god_n infuse_v from_o above_o and_o neither_o of_o they_o acquire_v or_o purchase_v by_o natural_a act_n
sometime_o cold_a and_o sometime_o hot_a lively_a or_o dead_a as_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o visit_v q._n may_v we_o not_o then_o say_v that_o disposition_n be_v the_o affection_n heavenly_a dispose_v answ_n not_o so_o neither_o the_o affection_n be_v not_o the_o complete_a and_o adequate_a subject_n of_o heavenly_a disposition_n affection_n because_o there_o be_v often_o a_o heavenly_a disposition_n in_o the_o mind_n to_o know_v spiritual_a truth_n so_o elihu_n job_n 34._o 32._o that_o which_o i_o see_v not_o teach_v thou_o i_o a_o heavenly_a propension_n in_o the_o mind_n to_o be_v teach_v of_o god_n psal_n 119._o 18_o 26._o there_o be_v a_o heavenly_a disposition_n of_o the_o spiritual_a mind_n to_o believe_v the_o scripture_n and_o in_o place_n of_o that_o there_o be_v a_o slowness_n to_o believe_v divine_a truth_n rebuke_v by_o our_o saviour_n luke_n 24._o 25._o 3._o there_o be_v a_o spiritual_a disposition_n in_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o centurion_n luke_n 23._o 47._o in_o thomas_n john_n 20._o 27._o in_o peter_n 5._o 8._o the_o contrary_a whereof_o be_v in_o the_o pharisee_n and_o ruler_n wrestle_v against_o the_o manifest_a light_n of_o god_n matth._n 12._o 22_o 23_o 24._o matth._n 21._o 33_o 34._o &_o 45_o 46._o matth._n 28._o 11_o 12_o 13._o john_n 9_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o &_o 34_o 35._o john_n 42._o 47_o 48._o act_n 4._o 13_o 14_o 15._o act_n 13._o 44_o 45._o as_o also_o there_o be_v a_o heavenly_a disposition_n in_o the_o memory_n to_o retain_v the_o word_n psal_n 119._o 11._o forbid_a heb._n 2._o 1._o and_o gracious_a disposition_n go_v through_o the_o whole_a soul_n in_o order_n to_o all_o gracious_a act_n in_o mind_n conscience_n will_n memory_n affection_n of_o love_n faith_n hope_n desire_v fear_v anger_n and_o order_n to_o all_o the_o spiritual_a duty_n that_o can_v be_v perform_v by_o man_n as_o sinful_a disposition_n may_v be_v in_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n if_o so_o the_o heart_n be_v so_o ticklesome_a a_o 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renew_a light_n consent_v rom._n 7._o to_o the_o good_a to_o be_v do_v and_o yet_o deadness_n in_o the_o affection_n to_o perform_v and_o lively_a light_n in_o the_o half_a sleep_a spouse_n discern_v the_o knock_n voice_z and_o word_n of_o the_o belove_a and_o assent_v that_o it_o be_v just_a to_o open_v to_o christ_n and_o give_v he_o lodging_n in_o his_o own_o house_n and_o yet_o a_o prevail_a drows●esse_n in_o the_o affection_n refuse_v to_o let_v he_o in_o as_o to_o the_o three_o indisposition_n under_o indisposition_n there_o may_v be_v divers_a lively_a act_n as_o 1._o terror_n and_o distraction_n and_o all_o the_o wave_n of_o god_n displeasure_n heman_n psal_n 88_o 1._o o_o lord_n god_n of_o my_o salvation_n i_o cry_v day_n and_o night_n before_o thou_o v_o
speak_v at_o all_o ezek._n 2._o 6._o self_n must_v be_v deny_v and_o shamefacedness_n before_o king_n psal_n 119._o 46._o see_v psal_n 39_o 1_o 2._o lay_v aside_o q._n spirit_n what_o then_o shall_v be_v do_v to_o be_v free_a of_o the_o indisposition_n of_o straighten_n and_o so_o to_o get_v influence_n of_o enlargement_n of_o heart_n answ_n 1._o get_v and_o entertain_v large_a apprehension_n of_o god_n who_o be_v a_o rock_n save_o our_o god_n psal_n 18._o 30_o 31._o be_v principled_a in_o the_o broad_a apprehension_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v altogether_o lovely_a all_o love_n cant._n 5._o 16._o a_o touch_n of_o he_o can_v save_v 2._o rid_v march_n betwixt_o the_o law_n and_o grace_n some_o renew_a one_o must_v have_v their_o by_o past_a life_n and_o the_o strict_a law_n reconcile_v otherwise_o they_o but_o walk_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o so_o live_v as_o they_o imagine_v in_o law_n bondage_n and_o be_v sick_a of_o the_o old_a disease_n and_o so_o weaken_v their_o faith_n hence_o straighten_n thou_o be_v under_o the_o law_n and_o have_v make_v a_o bargain_n with_o the_o law_n to_o keep_v it_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n thou_o can_v not_o speak_v to_o a_o strange_a king_n in_o another_o land_n a_o king_n of_o grace_n since_o thou_o have_v flee_v back_o again_o to_o the_o old_a prison_n and_o if_o thou_o speak_v it_o be_v with_o much_o straighten_n and_o doubt_v thou_o be_v the_o law_n man_n and_o not_o christ_n 3._o keep_v near_o communion_n with_o god_n keep_v the_o vessel_n free_a of_o leak_a and_o of_o under_o water_n sin_n weaken_v faith_n and_o sadden_v the_o spirit_n and_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v there_o be_v liberty_n 2_o cor._n 3._o 4._o improve_v much_o faith_n frequent_v believe_v shall_v come_v up_o to_o full_a assurance_n and_o that_o make_v strong_a and_o bold_a knock_n for_o a_o son_n who_o have_v right_a to_o come_v where_o his_o own_o flesh_n be_v within_o the_o vail_n be_v vigorous_a the_o servant_n knock_v be_v weak_a unbelief_n knock_v faint_o yet_o mistake_v not_o heaviness_n as_o if_o it_o be_v unbelief_n christ_n have_v much_o heaviness_n even_o to_o death_n faith_n in_o his_o suffering_n but_o no_o weakness_n of_o faith_n but_o matth._n 26._o these_o o_o my_o father_n o_o my_o father_n as_o that_o also_o my_o god_n my_o god_n speak_v strong_a faith_n much_o enlargement_n in_o his_o heavy_a case_n these_o four_o be_v observe_v influence_n be_v near_o 5._o grow_v in_o son_o love_n as_o a_o child_n to_o cry_v abba_n father_n a_o word_n of_o a_o child_n learning_n to_o speak_v rom._n 8._o 26._o 6._o get_v and_o cherish_v the_o inward_a witness_v of_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 8._o 16_o 17._o and_o the_o confirm_a assurance_n of_o justification_n by_o faith_n hence_o access_n and_o boldness_n rom._n 5._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o eph._n 3._o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o the_o three_o question_n grace_n how_o far_o david_n or_o a_o child_n of_o god_n may_v undertake_v to_o run_v upon_o the_o supposal_n of_o a_o enlarge_a heart_n hence_o these_o assert_v 1._o there_o be_v a_o undertake_n as_o if_o the_o child_n of_o god_n have_v influence_n at_o his_o hand_n of_o this_o nature_n in_o scripture_n psal_n 51._o 10._o create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a heart_n 11._o cast_v i_o not_o away_o from_o thy_o presence_n 12._o restore_v unto_o i_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o salvation_n and_o uphold_v i_o with_o thy_o free_a spirit_n 13._o then_o will_v i_o teach_v sinner_n thy_o way_n so_o v._n 15._o o_o lord_n open_v thou_o my_o lip_n and_o my_o mouth_n shall_v show_v forth_o thy_o praise_n psal_n 119._o 27._o make_v i_o to_o understand_v the_o way_n of_o thy_o precept_n so_o shall_v i_o talk_v of_o thy_o wondrous_a work_n 88_o quicken_v i_o after_o thy_o love_a kindness_n so_o shall_v i_o keep_v the_o testimony_n of_o thy_o mouth_n in_o which_o he_o lay_v it_o for_o a_o ground_n influence_n if_o god_n gracious_o give_v a_o new_a heart_n he_o will_v gracious_o give_v influence_n of_o grace_n to_o teach_v sinner_n if_o the_o lord_n of_o free_a grace_n open_v the_o lip_n he_o will_v also_o give_v influence_n to_o make_v he_o show_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n not_o that_o disposition_n of_o grace_n do_v necessary_o determine_v we_o to_o gracious_a act_n or_o can_v determine_v the_o lord_n to_o bestow_v influence_n of_o grace_n but_o the_o lord_n free_a promise_n determine_v he_o where_o he_o open_v one_o door_n he_o open_v a_o second_o and_o then_o a_o three_o until_o his_o child_n be_v in_o his_o bosom_n when_o he_o give_v one_o grace_n he_o give_v another_o yea_o because_o he_o give_v grace_n he_o lay_v holy_a band_n on_o himself_o to_o give_v more_o grace_n the_o lord_n of_o grace_n choose_v some_o to_o savation_n and_o give_v they_o to_o his_o son_n and_o because_o he_o choose_v they_o he_o give_v his_o son_n to_o death_n for_o they_o and_o because_o the_o lord_n redeem_v they_o by_o his_o son_n therefore_o he_o give_v to_o they_o strong_a faith_n and_o because_o he_o give_v to_o they_o save_v faith_n therefore_o he_o give_v to_o they_o perseverance_n and_o glory_n and_o so_o give_v influence_n of_o grace_n in_o a_o golden_a link_n and_o chain_n rom._n 8._o 29_o 30._o 2_o thess_n 2._o 13._o act_n 13._o 48._o eph._n 1._o 4_o 5._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 2_o 3._o assert_v 2._o a_o believer_n under_o the_o sense_n of_o mercy_n and_o deliverance_n be_v to_o engage_v his_o soul_n to_o praise_v david_n deliver_v in_o the_o cave_n psal_n 58._o 7._o i_o will_v sing_v and_o praise_v psal_n 30._o thou_o have_v turn_v from_o i_o my_o mourning_n into_o dance_v v_o 12._o o_o lord_n my_o god_n i_o will_v give_v thanks_o to_o thou_o for_o ever_o psal_n 116._o 8._o thou_o have_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o death_n 9_o i_o will_v walk_v before_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n out_o of_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o lord_n goodness_n to_o all_o psa_fw-la 104._o 33._o i_o shall_v sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n in_o my_o life_n or_o as_o long_o as_o i_o live_v psal_n 63._o 3._o because_o thy_o love_a kindness_n be_v better_a than_o life_n my_o lip_n shall_v praise_v thou_o thus_o will_v i_o bless_v thou_o while_o i_o live_v heb._n in_o my_o life_n assert_v nunc_fw-la 3._o the_o man_n christ_n may_v absolute_o undertake_v psal_n 22._o 22._o i_o will_v declare_v thy_o name_n unto_o thy_o brethren_n i_o will_v praise_v thou_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o congregation_n for_o he_o know_v perfect_o he_o neither_o can_v sin_v or_o come_v short_a of_o his_o vow_n nor_o can_v the_o lord_n withdraw_v influence_n of_o grace_n from_o the_o man_n christ_n but_o peter_n have_v no_o assurance_n that_o under_o that_o particular_a temptation_n the_o lord_n shall_v not_o forsake_v he_o the_o general_n all_o the_o renew_v have_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o suffer_v his_o own_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o their_o strength_n peter_n be_v oblige_v to_o watch_v and_o pray_v under_o all_o the_o particular_a temptation_n that_o can_v occur_v and_o especial_o under_o the_o trial_n of_o his_o suffer_a saviour_n of_o which_o he_o be_v forewarn_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o christ_n from_o that_o prophecy_n zech._n 13._o 7._o i_o will_v smite_v the_o shepherd_n and_o the_o sheep_n of_o the_o flock_n shall_v be_v scatter_v obj._n influence_n the_o faith_n of_o believer_n be_v to_o rely_v upon_o the_o promise_a help_n of_o christ_n in_o every_o temptation_n then_o may_v the_o believer_n pray_v to_o be_v deliver_v not_o in_o the_o general_n but_o in_o every_o particular_a not_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o his_o strength_n answ_n the_o promise_n of_o preserve_v the_o elect_a and_o of_o give_v promise_v perseverance_n isa_n 54._o 10._o jer._n 31._o 25._o &_o 32._o 40._o to_o they_o now_o convert_v be_v absolute_a that_o the_o lord_n will_v put_v his_o fear_n in_o their_o heart_n that_o they_o shall_v never_o depart_v from_o he_o 2._o that_o his_o grace_n shall_v fortify_v they_o against_o attrocious_a sin_n commit_v with_o the_o full_a strength_n of_o consent_n and_o 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do_v psalm_n 51._o 5._o jer._n 14._o 4._o isa_n 64._o 8_o 9_o dan._n 9_o 5_o 6_o 11._o psalm_n 116._o 6_o 7._o 3._o original_a cain_n pharaoh_n saul_n magus_n never_o complain_v of_o themselves_o heathen_n complain_v of_o sin_n original_n not_o as_o man_n sin_n but_o as_o socinian_n and_o pelagian_n complain_v of_o it_o as_o man_n misery_n and_o the_o lord_n fault_n and_o sin_n with_o reverence_n to_o his_o holiness_n in_o that_o god_n and_o the_o stepmother_n nature_n have_v deal_v worse_o with_o man_n in_o bring_v he_o into_o the_o world_n naked_a weep_a weak_a sick_a die_a then_o with_o bull_n that_o be_v bear_v with_o thick_a skin_n and_o have_v horn_n to_o defend_v they_o it_o be_v a_o shameful_a accuse_v of_o god_n to_o deny_v original_a sin_n to_o be_v a_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n such_o as_o deserve_v death_n eternal_a ah_o our_o pride_n who_o dare_v bark_n against_o god_n when_o we_o shall_v weep_v over_o our_o own_o wolvish_a and_o beastly_a nature_n assert_v 3._o we_o do_v not_o so_o much_o in_o the_o use_n of_o mean_n as_o our_o lameness_n do_v permit_v impotency_n the_o lord_n have_v draw_v a_o bill_n in_o the_o conscience_n that_o the_o blind_a will_v not_o so_o much_o as_o open_v their_o eyelid_n we_o may_v be_v a_o law_n to_o ourselves_o rom._n 1._o 14_o 15._o we_o know_v god_n by_o nature_n and_o glorify_v he_o not_o as_o god_n rom._n 1._o 2._o 15._o we_o may_v go_v many_o mile_n far_o towards_o god_n by_o nature_n light_n but_o we_o sit_v still_o 2._o yea_o we_o blow_v out_o the_o candle_n and_o here_o the_o cripple_n and_o lame_a man_n break_v his_o own_o leg_n and_o arm_n the_o second_o time_n and_o complain_v of_o the_o physician_n christ_n that_o he_o will_v not_o heal_v he_o against_o his_o will_n he_o who_o add_v to_o his_o sickness_n a_o poison_n drink_v can_v father_n his_o death_n upon_o the_o physician_n ah_o we_o stir_v not_o break_a leg_n and_o arm_n upon_o and_o towards_o the_o physician_n christ_n 3._o the_o cripple_n may_v move_v and_o creep_v towards_o the_o physician_n the_o motion_n of_o such_o as_o step_v in_o the_o pool_n immediate_o after_o the_o angel_n trouble_v the_o water_n john_n 5._o be_v not_o a_o motion_n of_o perfect_a nature_n nor_o a_o perfect_a motion_n but_o yet_o a_o mean_n of_o health_n it_o be_v christ_n reject_v not_o cripple_n and_o sickly_a motion_n in_o use_v mean_n towards_o himself_o assert_v 4._o the_o motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o come_v to_o the_o renew_a man_n case_n serve_v as_o leg_n to_o bear_v the_o criple-man_n but_o not_o as_o eye_n for_o psalm_n 119._o 105._o thy_o word_n be_v a_o lamp_n to_o my_o foot_n and_o light_n to_o my_o path_n yea_o a_o doubt_n it_o be_v if_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n duty_n as_o the_o spirit_n without_o the_o word_n lay_v a_o obligation_n on_o we_o to_o follow_v these_o motion_n except_o when_o the_o spirit_n speak_v to_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n to_o go_v to_o macedonia_n not_o to_o bythinia_n and_o then_o the_o word_n of_o the_o spirit_n become_v formal_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n from_o his_o mouth_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o heed_n be_v to_o be_v take_v in_o a_o special_a manner_n when_o the_o bastard_n spirit_n speak_v to_o becold_v to_o hichol_n and_o such_o wizard_n for_o god_n speak_v like_o god_n and_o his_o own_o know_v his_o voice_n and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n know_v also_o their_o father_n voice_n learn_v to_o go_v as_o far_o as_o you_o can_v in_o the_o way_n to_o christ_n 1._o no_o violence_n but_o from_o your_o own_o heart_n stand_v in_o your_o way_n believe_v the_o birth_n help_v itself_o in_o the_o womb_n to_o come_v out_o work_n with_o the_o tide_n or_o against_o it_o he_o who_o row_v with_o oar_n in_o a_o manner_n help_v the_o wind_n they_o desire_v not_o to_o sail_v who_o will_v not_o stir_v a_o foot_n to_o the_o ship_n 2._o hear_v in_o lydia_n and_o the_o gaoler_n read_v in_o the_o eunuch_n diligent_a take_v heed_n to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n preach_v by_o philip_n in_o the_o samaritan_n tanto_fw-la the_o woman_n of_o samaria_n confer_v with_o christ_n have_v in_o they_o though_o they_o come_v not_o up_o to_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o perfect_a duty_n somewhat_o of_o the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n and_o christ_n love_v to_o be_v in_o his_o own_o ordinance_n pro_fw-la tanto_fw-la influence_n its_o true_a the_o unrenewed_a man_n can_v use_v the_o mean_n formal_o as_o they_o be_v refer_v to_o christ_n and_o for_o christ_n until_o his_o will_n and_o intention_n be_v renew_v yet_o he_o be_v in_o the_o way_n to_o christ_n and_o material_o he_o come_v to_o christ_n nor_o be_v walk_v to_o the_o ship_n on_o dry_a land_n a_o act_n of_o sail_v nor_o the_o sick_a man_n journey_v to_o the_o physician_n or_o his_o simple_a receive_n of_o medicine_n a_o act_n of_o heal_a its_o good_a to_o come_v to_o the_o workhouse_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o preach_v gospel_n and_o to_o lie_v under_o the_o breathe_n of_o the_o lord_n when_o the_o word_n be_v speak_v lend_v the_o letter_n of_o the_o gospel_n lodging_n in_o the_o outer_a house_n the_o ear_n and_o literal_a understanding_n go_v in_o to_o the_o potter_n house_n and_o stand_v beside_o the_o furnace_n and_o behold_v what_o work_n the_o lord_n have_v 3._o upon_o the_o wheel_n towards_o other_o and_o how_o many_o he_o meet_v with_o in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o ordinance_n &_o frame_v the_o new_a creature_n in_o they_o &_o make_v a_o real_a change_n in_o they_o that_o you_o wonder_v at_o they_o know_v thy_o be_v blind_a and_o now_o they_o see_v 2._o as_o for_o renew_v one_o these_o case_n be_v considerable_a 1._o when_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n be_v grant_v there_o be_v something_o and_o a_o great_a something_o want_v psal_n 119._o 29._o remove_n from_o i_o the_o way_n of_o lie_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v grace_n over_o thy_o law_n to_o i_o which_o be_v first_o a_o suit_n that_o deep_a and_o deep_a spiritual_a impression_n of_o god_n in_o the_o law_n may_v be_v engrave_v on_o he_o till_o he_o be_v fill_v with_o all_o the_o fullness_n of_o god_n and_o influence_n may_v amount_v to_o a_o strong_a habit_n follow_v of_o hear_v read_v confer_v meditate_v with_o much_o pray_n for_o spiritual_a teach_n from_o he_o as_o all_o along_o through_o psal_n 119._o will_v make_v we_o rich_a in_o influence_n 2._o the_o natural_a man_n never_o miss_v life_n and_o quicken_a influence_n in_o the_o word_n the_o spiritual_a do_v psalm_n 119._o 50._o this_o be_v my_o comfort_n in_o my_o affliction_n for_o thy_o word_n have_v quicken_v i_o it_o be_v not_o a_o bad_a property_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o gape_v and_o thirst_v for_o rain_n there_o be_v no_o such_o gape_a and_o thirst_v in_o the_o rock_n the_o stone_n be_v never_o parch_v for_o want_n of_o rain_n but_o this_o parchedness_n be_v a_o near_a disposition_n for_o influence_n of_o soap_n and_o moisture_n from_o the_o cloud_n and_o though_o the_o thirsty_a man_n pray_v not_o yet_o 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himself_o in_o that_o way_n of_o christ_n providence_n place_n two_o blind_a beggar_n in_o christ_n way_n &_o the_o lord_n thereby_o bestow_v the_o son_n of_o david_n mercy_n on_o they_o and_o providence_n place_v the_o woman_n of_o samaria_n at_o the_o well_o of_o jacob_n and_o christ_n must_v needs_o go_v through_o samaria_n and_o her_o way_n she_o look_v for_o water_n from_o jacob_n well_o and_o look_v not_o for_o the_o messiah_n yet_o she_o meet_v with_o he_o and_o feel_v his_o influence_n before_o she_o go_v hence_o but_o we_o be_v with_o ordinance_n to_o lie_v at_o the_o tide_n and_o wait_v for_o and_o seek_v the_o flow_n of_o
the_o spirit_n in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o work_n the_o sound_n of_o the_o word_n and_o the_o breathe_n of_o the_o spirit_n may_v be_v attend_v psalm_n 130._o 5._o i_o wait_v for_o the_o lord_n my_o soul_n do_v wait_v whether_o in_o his_o real_a help_a and_o hear_v my_o cry_v out_o of_o the_o deep_n or_o on_o his_o save_a act_n upon_o the_o dead_a heart_n and_o in_o his_o word_n do_v i_o hope_v there_o may_v be_v a_o cast_n of_o the_o good_n in_o the_o sea_n to_o help_v the_o ship_n to_o land_n there_o be_v fail_v of_o the_o eye_n in_o wait_v for_o god_n psalm_n 69._o 3._o psalm_n 119._o 8._o my_o soul_n faint_v for_o thy_o salvation_n 13._o i_o open_v my_o mouth_n &_o pant_v for_o i_o long_v for_o thy_o salvation_n i_o can_v create_v breathe_n but_o the_o man_n in_o a_o pit_n or_o dungeon_n though_o he_o can_v make_v no_o help_n to_o himself_o yet_o he_o can_v cry_v and_o make_v use_n of_o arm_n and_o leg_n when_o a_o rope_n be_v cast_v down_o to_o he_o 4._o blow_v of_o the_o bellows_o add_v nothing_o to_o the_o fire_n yet_o it_o remove_v the_o ash_n it_o fan_n away_o the_o earthy_a part_n and_o rarefy_v it_o and_o act_n upon_o the_o smoke_n and_o add_v quicken_a it_o be_v fit_a to_o blow_v upon_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n and_o heavenly_a disposition_n yea_o to_o blow_v in_o a_o sanctify_a way_n in_o a_o gift_n so_o paul_n 2_o tim._n 1._o 6._o wherefore_o i_o put_v thou_o in_o remembrance_n to_o stir_v up_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o thou_o by_o the_o lay_n on_o of_o my_o hand_n erasmus_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o elegant_a metaphor_n from_o such_o as_o care_n for_o the_o fire_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v bury_v under_o ash_n they_o blow_v with_o the_o bellows_o and_o revive_v and_o stir_v up_o the_o fire_n like_o to_o die_v out_o other_o think_v it_o a_o allusion_n to_o the_o priest_n daily_o watch_v to_o cherish_v and_o keep_v in_o the_o fire_n which_o the_o lord_n send_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o to_o cast_v new_a 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sleep_v then_o must_v be_v no_o small_a obstruction_n to_o new_a quicken_a influence_n 5._o as_o the_o husbandman_n be_v a_o fellow-worker_n in_o his_o way_n with_o industry_n and_o art_n with_o the_o lord_n and_o nature_n to_o fit_v his_o ridge_n by_o plough_v and_o sow_v to_o receive_v influence_n of_o dew_n and_o rain_n and_o impression_n from_o heaven_n and_o he_o work_v with_o god_n and_o nature_n who_o labour_v the_o vineyard_n purge_v out_o bramble_n brier_n stone_n prune_n the_o young_a vine-tree_n that_o they_o may_v receive_v influence_n from_o sun_n moon_n heaven_n and_o cloud_n yet_o no_o husbandman_n no_o vinedresser_n can_v be_v lord_n of_o the_o influence_n of_o heaven_n so_o have_v the_o lord_n command_v we_o to_o plough_v up_o the_o fallow-ground_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o not_o to_o sow_v among_o thorn_n to_o lie_v under_o the_o husbandry_n of_o minister_n send_v of_o god_n to_o frequent_a ordinance_n to_o yield_v up_o our_o heart_n by_o willing_a consent_n to_o be_v act_v on_o by_o god_n to_o resign_v they_o and_o put_v the_o heart_n out_o of_o our_o possession_n and_o yield_v to_o that_o suit_n my_o son_n give_v i_o thy_o heart_n else_o we_o mock_v god_n in_o suit_v from_o he_o enlargedness_n of_o heart_n in_o a_o sort_n of_o compromise_v that_o we_o shall_v run_v if_o he_o shall_v draw_v and_o enlarge_v but_o we_o keep_v fast_o possession_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n and_o do_v not_o resign_v they_o to_o god_n hence_o a_o word_n of_o waken_n to_o cry_n to_o harp_n and_o psaltery_a to_o our_o gift_n and_o to_o our_o tongue_n and_o to_o our_o sleepy_a heart_n psal_n 57_o 8._o be_v requisite_a as_o also_o 2._o that_o we_o chide_v with_o our_o unbelieving_a soul_n psal_n 42._o 5_o 11._o and_o command_v the_o renew_a part_n to_o act_v upon_o the_o heart_n to_o accuse_v and_o convince_v and_o rebuke_v the_o heart_n 1_o sam._n 24._o 5._o 1_o john_n 3._o 20._o 6._o the_o soul_n can_v be_v in_o no_o such_o dead_a case_n but_o it_o be_v capable_a of_o a_o evangelic_n command_n sardis_n have_v a_o name_n they_o be_v live_v and_o yet_o be_v dead_a then_o be_v it_o useless_a to_o speak_v to_o sardis_n now_o dead_a no_o rev._n 3._o 2._o strengthen_v that_o which_o remain_v there_o fly_v sparkle_n of_o fire_n from_o the_o red_a hot_a iron_n of_o the_o smith_n upon_o those_o about_o whether_o they_o will_v or_o no._n from_o that_o charge_n open_v to_o i_o my_o sister_n my_o love_n etc._n etc._n there_o come_v upon_o she_o whether_o she_o will_v or_o not_o flaming_n of_o love_n which_o bring_v influence_n on_o her_o bowel_n chap._n ix_o the_o five_o question_n be_v what_o be_v the_o enlarge_n of_o heart_n it_o be_v nothing_o but_o the_o wideness_n and_o fullness_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o power_n thereof_o in_o its_o act_n hence_o these_o proposition_n concern_v enlargedness_n of_o heart_n prop._n 1._o when_o the_o soul_n be_v widen_v and_o stretch_v out_o in_o its_o act_n we_o be_v ready_a to_o say_v i_o shall_v never_o be_v move_v psal_n 30._o i_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o ever_o psal_n 23._o 6._o which_o though_o true_a when_o he_o be_v banish_v from_o the_o tabernacle_n psal_n 42._o psal_n 84._o psal_n 63._o he_o have_v utter_v thought_n of_o his_o state_n some_o say_v shall_v i_o ever_o again_o be_v dead_a shall_v i_o ever_o again_o doubt_v as_o a_o down-casting_a soul_n no_o i_o shall_v believe_v and_o hope_v under_o temptation_n to_o the_o end_n but_o we_o be_v no_o more_o to_o judge_v of_o ourselves_o by_o our_o present_a enlargedness_n than_o we_o be_v to_o pass_v sentence_n of_o the_o multitude_n of_o people_n of_o a_o city_n by_o a_o solemn_a fair_a or_o great_a market_n the_o town_n be_v not_o every_o day_n so_o people_v nor_o be_v we_o to_o esteem_v of_o a_o river_n by_o its_o swell_a and_o run_v over_o bank_n after_o a_o mighty_a long_o continue_v rain_n 2._o nor_o be_v we_o to_o judge_v of_o ourselves_o according_a to_o our_o ebb_a and_o deadness_n of_o disposition_n that_o 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peter_n temper_n be_v weak_a but_o when_o he_o give_v a_o confession_n of_o christ_n matth._n 16._o he_o be_v under_o a_o gracious_a disposition_n and_o peter_n continue_v with_o christ_n in_o his_o temptation_n do_v suppose_v a_o gracious_a disposition_n in_o these_o act_n of_o he_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o believe_a disciple_n luke_n 22._o 29_o 30._o 3._o the_o lord_n disciple_n be_v all_o bear_v again_o judas_n except_v but_o it_o be_v hard_a to_o say_v that_o john_n the_o belove_a disciple_n be_v of_o the_o same_o temper_n before_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n with_o peter_n who_o prove_v more_o sinful_o rash_a in_o many_o thing_n then_o john_n 2._o a_o disposition_n be_v a_o transient_a impression_n that_o may_v be_v leave_v upon_o the_o spirit_n by_o a_o occurrence_n of_o providence_n which_o though_o it_o sometime_o continue_v long_o be_v not_o necessary_o always_o so_o upon_o the_o suppose_a death_n of_o joseph_n jacob_n refuse_v to_o be_v comfort_v upon_o the_o departure_n 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in_o rise_v to_o open_v whereas_o she_o excuse_v and_o shift_v the_o business_n before_o and_o sense_n of_o the_o savouriness_n and_o heavenly_a feel_n as_o of_o a_o sweet_a smell_n of_o myrrh_n joy_n sense_n of_o joy_n and_o delight_n in_o obedience_n to_o he_o 4._o there_o be_v a_o formal_a holy_a violence_n offer_v to_o he_o the_o angel_n christ_n wrestle_v with_o jacob_n which_o be_v a_o sort_n of_o fight_v and_o oppose_v his_o strength_n to_o jacob_n strength_n and_o he_o oppose_v try_v and_o tempt_a reason_n to_o jacob_n let_v i_o go_v for_o its_o dawn_n and_o jacob_n oppose_v his_o violence_n on_o the_o contrary_a i_o will_v not_o let_v thou_o go_v until_o thou_o bless_v i_o and_o the_o belove_a be_v wrestle_v to_o win_v away_o after_o long_a absence_n and_o much_o painful_a seek_n cant._n 3._o 1_o 2_o 3._o but_o the_o spouse_n offer_v violence_n on_o the_o contrary_a with_o all_o her_o strength_n i_o hold_v he_o and_o will_v not_o let_v he_o go_v until_o i_o bring_v he_o to_o my_o mother_n house_n and_o unto_o the_o chamber_n of_o she_o that_o conceive_v i_o 5._o its_o sit_v to_o meet_v a_o thirst_n of_o the_o lord_n spirit_n in_o a_o flow_n of_o feel_n with_o a_o thirst_n of_o faith_n when_o christ_n say_v to_o thomas_n john_n 20._o 27._o reach_v hither_o thy_o finger_n and_o behold_v my_o hand_n and_o reach_v hither_o thy_o hand_n and_o thrust_v it_o into_o my_o side_n this_o be_v a_o great_a condescension_n of_o christ_n in_o bestow_v on_o he_o a_o flow_a of_o feel_n and_o thomas_n answer_v it_o with_o a_o strong_a act_n of_o the_o application_n of_o faith_n my_o lord_n and_o my_o god_n 6._o when_o
strong_a conviction_n come_v upon_o the_o spirit_n we_o be_v to_o yield_v our_o hearty_a assent_n to_o he_o matth._n 27._o 54._o the_o centurion_n and_o the_o watcher_n of_o christ_n see_v the_o earthquake_n and_o other_o wonder_n from_o heaven_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luke_n 23._o 47._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d true_a certain_o undoubted_o this_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n this_o be_v a_o righteous_a man_n but_o ah_o he_o call_v and_o we_o answer_v not_o we_o love_v to_o be_v wrought_v on_o as_o stone_n and_o block_n and_o can_v wish_v to_o be_v carry_v sleep_v to_o heaven_n in_o christ_n bosom_n 2._o we_o often_o suffer_v the_o heart_n to_o cool_v and_o obey_v not_o the_o spirit_n in_o his_o heavenly_a disposition_n and_o let_v the_o fire_n die_v out_o and_o the_o furnace_n cool_v 3._o it_o be_v good_a if_o we_o do_v not_o counter-work_n heavenly_a disposition_n by_o refuse_v and_o shift_v cant._n 5._o 3._o of_o god_n and_o the_o act_n of_o his_o spirit_n cant._n 5._o 2._o open_a to_o i_o nay_o say_v the_o spouse_n how_o can_v i_o open_v the_o three_o particular_a be_v that_o david_n speak_v this_o prayer-way_n to_o god_n there_o may_v be_v so_o heavenly_a a_o disposition_n upon_o the_o child_n of_o god_n as_o he_o dare_v lay_v it_o before_o god_n in_o point_n of_o sincerity_n that_o it_o be_v not_o rot_v david_n prayer-way_n lay_v before_o god_n the_o fervour_n of_o his_o desire_n of_o god_n psalm_n 42._o 1._o as_o the_o hart_n pant_v after_o the_o water-brook_n so_o pant_v my_o soul_n after_o thou_o o_o god_n psalm_n 63._o 1._o my_o soul_n thirst_v for_o thou_o my_o flesh_n long_v for_o thou_o psalm_n 73._o 25._o who_o have_v i_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o psalm_n 119._o 103._o how_o sweet_a be_v thy_o word_n unto_o my_o mouth_n v_o 97._o o_o how_o love_v i_o thy_o law_n psalm_n 139._o 17._o how_o precious_a be_v thy_o thought_n to_o i_o and_o the_o church_n say_v isa_n 26._o 8._o yea_o in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o judgement_n we_o have_v wait_v for_o thou_o o_o lord_n the_o desire_n of_o our_o soul_n be_v to_o thy_o name_n jer._n 15._o 16._o thy_o word_n be_v find_v and_o i_o do_v eat_v they_o and_o thy_o word_n be_v unto_o i_o the_o joy_n and_o rejoice_v of_o my_o heart_n for_o i_o be_o call_v by_o thy_o name_n o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n q._n why_o 1._o may_v we_o not_o lay_v out_o rot_v and_o unclean_a heart_n before_o god_n a._n no_o doubt_v the_o pain_a man_n may_v lay_v out_o his_o boil_n before_o the_o physician_n and_o confession_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o the_o evil_a of_o our_o way_n make_v way_n to_o make_v of_o a_o new_a creation_n in_o we_o psalm_n 51._o 5_o 10._o q._n to_o what_o end_n shall_v we_o speak_v to_o god_n of_o the_o sincerity_n of_o heavenly_a disposition_n and_o fixedness_n of_o heart_n a._n 1._o because_o neither_o david_n nor_o any_o of_o the_o saint_n can_v order_v their_o own_o heart_n under_o heavenly_a disposition_n therefore_o the_o tell_n of_o this_o to_o god_n be_v a_o seek_v help_n 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and_o his_o left_a hand_n under_o the_o head_n and_o the_o right_n embrace_v you_o there_o be_v then_o if_o ever_o need_v to_o pray_v and_o christ_n be_v our_o precedent_n in_o this_o when_o he_o be_v transfigure_v and_o in_o that_o heaven_n so_o as_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v beyond_o pray_v in_o a_o state_n of_o praise_v yet_o he_o pray_v luke_o 9_o 29._o and_o then_o there_o be_v need_n of_o watch_v yea_o a_o believer_n be_v to_o pray_v in_o a_o good_a sense_n to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o evil_n of_o our_o prayer_n and_o from_o the_o sinful_a abuse_n of_o spiritual_a act_n of_o a_o renew_a heart_n from_o the_o evil_n of_o the_o flow_n of_o free_a grace_n and_o heavenly_a disposition_n so_o to_o speak_v and_o therefore_o shall_v we_o tremble_v for_o fear_v that_o our_o sinful_a abuse_n of_o the_o impression_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o heavenly_a disposition_n move_v not_o the_o lord_n to_o hide_v his_o face_n from_o his_o own_o shining_n of_o grace_n and_o darken_v his_o own_o sun_n and_o overcloud_v his_o noonday_n beam_n and_o ray_n of_o light_n and_o love_n and_o who_o know_v that_o god_n may_v mar_v his_o own_o feast_n and_o remove_v the_o table_n before_o the_o believer_n eat_v because_o he_o be_v sinful_o wanton_a at_o the_o sight_n of_o dainty_n and_o pray_v not_o humble_o that_o christ_n will_v bless_v his_o come_n down_o to_o his_o garden_n and_o his_o banquet_n with_o his_o spouse_n psalm_n 141._o david_n pray_v for_o his_o own_o prayer_n it_o be_v a_o great_a art_n to_o carry_v equal_o the_o run_n over_o cup_n of_o consolation_n or_o to_o guide_v the_o comfort_n of_o the_o spirit_n when_o the_o man_n be_v high_a the_o head_n be_v giddy_a psalm_n 77._o 6_o 7._o i_o will_v offer_v in_o his_o tabernacle_n sacrifice_n of_o praise_n i_o will_v sing_v yea_o i_o will_v sing_v praise_n to_o the_o lord_n this_o have_v be_v a_o warm_o condition_n of_o his_o spirit_n therefore_o he_o follow_v it_o with_o prayer_n v_o 7._o hear_v o_o lord_n when_o i_o cry_v with_o my_o voice_n the_o body_n be_v warm_a and_o sweat_a there_o be_v need_n to_o take_v heed_n that_o cold_a get_v not_o into_o the_o heart_n 2._o to_o tell_v the_o lord_n of_o our_o fixedness_n of_o heart_n be_v a_o sort_n of_o in_o age_v of_o he_o to_o perfect_v his_o own_o new_a building_n and_o to_o send_v rain_n and_o summer_n warmness_n on_o his_o own_o sow_v and_o to_o perfect_v what_o he_o have_v begin_v and_o it_o be_v a_o secret_a pray_v that_o god_n will_v make_v a_o eik_v to_o his_o own_o work_n that_o he_o will_v give_v influence_n of_o grace_n and_o will_v be_v please_v to_o milk_n out_o holy_a act_n willing_a and_o do_v out_o of_o holy_a disposition_n psalm_n 119._o old_a 35._o make_v i_o to_o go_v in_o the_o path_n of_o thy_o precept_n for_o therein_o do_v i_o delight_v if_o the_o lord_n give_v free_o of_o grace_n a_o disposition_n to_o delight_v in_o his_o precept_n he_o will_v also_o give_v grace_n to_o walk_v in_o his_o path_n he_o that_o make_v the_o plant_n create_v the_o tree_n and_o the_o fruit_n he_o who_o make_v the_o vinetree_n make_v the_o summer-sun_n to_o nourish_v it_o v_o 159._o consider_v how_o i_o love_v thy_o precept_n quicken_v i_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o thy_o love_a kindness_n the_o lord_n who_o give_v the_o life_n of_o love_n and_o a_o warm_o disposition_n of_o heart_n to_o the_o precept_n of_o god_n must_v also_o give_v more_o quicken_a to_o that_o life_n he_o that_o bring_v the_o sow_v corn_n to_o a_o blade_n bring_v it_o to_o a_o ear_n of_o corn_n and_o to_o be_v bread_n the_o save_a work_n of_o grace_n be_v one_o piece_n one_o building_n foundation_n wall_n and_o cover_v it_o be_v one_o grow_a tree_n root_z bulk_n and_o branch_n one_o complete_a new_a man_n do_v the_o lord_n of_o free_a grace_n create_v half_o a_o new_a man_n or_o rear_v up_o half_a a_o new_a building_n no_o grace_n be_v grace_n be_v grace_n go_v on_o and_o advance_v till_o it_o be_v reap_v grace_n and_o so_o glory_n 3._o he_o tell_v the_o lord_n of_o his_o fix_a heart_n by_o way_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o praise_n as_o psalm_n 131._o lord_n my_o heart_n be_v not_o haughty_a he_o lay_v before_o the_o lord_n the_o depth_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o heavenly_a disposition_n and_o of_o a_o fix_a and_o prepare_v heart_n though_o he_o be_v at_o the_o mouth_n and_o entry_n of_o death_n the_o cave_n be_v like_a to_o be_v his_o burial_n place_n be_v chase_v for_o his_o life_n into_o it_o yet_o he_o tell_v the_o lord_n he_o fear_v no_o evil_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o death_n hence_o 1._o try_v
ship_n or_o bird_n for_o they_o be_v such_o principle_n as_o do_v active_o render_v the_o soul_n able_a for_o work_n of_o grace_n and_o in_o nothing_o do_v we_o fail_v more_o then_o in_o not_o strike_v on_o the_o flint_n to_o bring_v out_o fire_n we_o improve_v not_o heavenly_a disposition_n as_o the_o prophet_n complain_v isa_n 64._o 7._o there_o be_v none_o that_o stir_v up_o himself_o to_o take_v hold_n on_o thou_o qu._n but_o to_o act_v when_o the_o soul_n be_v under_o a_o indisposition_n be_v as_o if_o the_o bird_n shall_v fly_v without_o wing_n answ_n indisposition_n if_o we_o speak_v of_o the_o renew_a one_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n when_o disposition_n heavenly_a seem_v to_o be_v a_o fire_n quench_v out_o and_o turn_v to_o cold_a ash_n we_o be_v to_o stir_v up_o and_o awake_v the_o habit_n of_o grace_n and_o act_v thereby_o for_o the_o instinct_n and_o nature_n of_o the_o new_a man_n have_v in_o it_o virtual_o gracious_a act_n and_o we_o be_v to_o improve_v the_o habit_n of_o grace_n 2._o when_o one_o disposition_n be_v smother_v with_o the_o down-casting_a of_o unbelief_n yet_o be_v there_o a_o half_a of_o a_o contrary_a spiritual_a disposition_n alive_a work_v contrary_a to_o unbelief_n by_o reason_n whereof_o david_n chide_v his_o own_o soul_n psal_n 42._o 5._o why_o be_v thou_o cast_v down_o o_o my_o soul_n and_o why_o be_v thou_o disquiet_v within_o i_o hope_v thou_o in_o god_n i_o shall_v yet_o praise_v he_o for_o the_o help_n of_o his_o countenance_n whether_o david_n soul_n plead_v against_o david_n soul_n by_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n or_o by_o a_o heavenly_a disposition_n or_o by_o both_o it_o say_v something_o to_o this_o that_o all_o disposition_n spiritual_a be_v never_o so_o remove_v but_o there_o be_v a_o seed_n of_o god_n which_o may_v be_v waken_v up_o 2._o when_o the_o disposition_n be_v smoar_v with_o heaviness_n there_o be_v another_o counterwork_a heavenly_a disposition_n psal_n 119._o 28._o disposition_n my_o soul_n melt_v for_o 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what_o man_n have_v not_o and_o not_o to_o what_o they_o have_v and_o consider_v not_o what_o god_n may_v give_v they_o matth._n 19_o 30._o 3._o some_o see_v no_o good_a in_o christ_n no_o good_a in_o john_n baptist_n luke_n 15._o 1._o matth._n 11._o 18_o 19_o can_v any_o good_a come_v out_o of_o nazareth_n no_o prophet_n arise_v from_o galilee_n 4._o we_o pity_v the_o sick_a though_o our_o enemy_n and_o extend_v not_o compassion_n to_o the_o sinner_n err_v though_o the_o son_n of_o the_o same_o father_n 5._o we_o see_v the_o spot_n in_o the_o face_n the_o crook_n in_o the_o nose_n but_o our_o own_o unseen_a boil_v we_o overlook_v 6._o passive_a we_o see_v not_o the_o secret_a good_a in_o some_o and_o their_o sincerity_n which_o be_v dear_a to_o christ_n luke_n 21._o 3._o luke_n 7._o 44_o 45_o 46._o god_n have_v so_o order_v that_o the_o infirmity_n of_o some_o of_o his_o child_n be_v ever_o visible_a in_o the_o street_n o_o fair_a among_o woman_n here_o the_o character_n of_o this_o heavenly_a disposition_n of_o love-sickness_n which_o be_v call_v savouriness_n the_o spouse_n savour_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o speak_v like_o one_o sick_a of_o love_n and_o the_o daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n smell_v this_o savour_n and_o look_v on_o she_o as_o the_o fair_a among_o woman_n there_o be_v a_o savouriness_n of_o grace_n passive_a whereby_o word_n and_o behaviour_n cast_v a_o smell_n whether_o the_o child_n of_o god_n will_v or_o not_o and_o a_o active_a savouriness_n by_o which_o those_o who_o have_v any_o thing_n of_o christ_n can_v smell_v the_o savouriness_n of_o grace_n in_o other_o now_o a_o word_n of_o this_o savouriness_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o head_n member_n in_o christ_n the_o cause_n and_o fountain_n 2._o in_o the_o spouse_n 3._o in_o the_o single_a member_n the_o sweet_a smell_n of_o the_o fountain_n suppose_v a_o well_o of_o rose-water_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o sweet_a smell_n that_o be_v in_o the_o stream_n 1._o there_o be_v dwell_v in_o he_o all_o 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pray_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n much_o pray_n mnst_a be_v much_o edify_n of_o ourselves_o in_o the_o faith_n 4._o know_v the_o stink_n and_o corrupt_a breath_n of_o many_o professor_n rot_a word_n corrupt_a sect_n speak_v disgraceful_o of_o christ_n as_o of_o the_o man_n crucify_v at_o jerusalem_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n at_o of_o ink-form_n their_o throat_n be_v a_o open_a sepulchre_n o_o the_o dead_a bone_n and_o the_o rot_a smell_n in_o the_o heart_n which_o come_v out_o in_o word_n and_o action_n chap._n xii_o what_o may_v be_v do_v in_o the_o use_n of_o mean_n hear_v the_o word_n by_o we_o to_o fetch_v influence_n if_o there_o be_v any_o truth_n in_o that_o deus_fw-la facienti_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o se_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la negat_fw-la gratiam_fw-la god_n deny_v not_o grace_n to_o the_o man_n who_o do_v what_o he_o can_v whether_o do_v god_n command_v all_o use_n of_o mean_n external_a or_o internal_a in_o whole_a and_o part_n 2._o whether_o grace_n be_v above_o 1._o the_o desire_n 2._o the_o disposition_n 3._o the_o prayer_n 4._o the_o purchase_n of_o nature_n 3._o no_o sufficient_a universal_a grace_n be_v due_a to_o brasilian_n 4._o martinez_n de_fw-fr ripalda_n abuse_v many_o scripture_n to_o prove_v sufficient_a grace_n 5._o no_o gospel-promise_n no_o gospel-threatning_a in_o scripture_n concern_v universal_a grace_n 6._o sinner_n be_v now_o interdit_v heir_n 7._o the_o connexion_n betwixt_o natural_a and_o supernatural_a act_n in_o conversion_n 8._o of_o the_o natural_a providence_n of_o god_n creator_n and_o the_o supernatural_a and_o redemptory_a providence_n of_o god_n by_o which_o the_o choose_a be_v convert_v 1._o thereof_o it_o be_v a_o question_n whether_o the_o lord_n command_v the_o only_a mere_a bulk_n of_o the_o duty_n to_o use_v mean_n and_o hear_v and_o read_v whether_o we_o act_n in_o faith_n or_o no_o certain_a it_o be_v not_o the_o full_a and_o plenary_a intent_n sense_n or_o purpose_n of_o any_o command_n of_o god_n to_o 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incline_v and_o weigh_v the_o soul_n to_o spiritual_a act_n and_o the_o spirit_n must_v attend_v the_o stir_n of_o save_a light_n so_o incline_v the_o heart_n with_o gracious_a influence_n 3._o influence_n when_o we_o give_v way_n to_o deadness_n and_o act_v literal_o and_o carry_v on_o the_o bulk_n of_o pray_v hear_v as_o willing_a to_o get_v the_o body_n of_o the_o work_n over_o and_o wrestle_v not_o for_o life_n and_o power_n in_o pray_v and_o blow_v not_o upon_o the_o dead_a heart_n to_o stir_v up_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n the_o spirit_z withdraws_z and_o act_v not_o on_o deadness_n as_o the_o sun_n move_v not_o vital_a spirit_n in_o a_o dead_a carrion_n or_o dead_a corpse_n for_o there_o be_v none_o in_o it_o the_o naked_a name_n of_o live_a professor_n in_o the_o church_n of_o sardis_n when_o it_o be_v but_o a_o name_n be_v plague_v with_o deadness_n and_o so_o with_o withdraw_v of_o influence_n revel_v 3._o 1._o the_o cock_n clap_v with_o the_o wing_n add_v strength_n to_o 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cant._n 5._o 6._o be_v a_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o to_o sleep_v and_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o rejoice_v when_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v sa●ned_v and_o when_o he_o withdraw_v his_o act_n be_v a_o dismal_a and_o sad_a token_n though_o there_o may_v some_o influence_n of_o corruption_n be_v in_o sorrow_v because_o the_o spirit_n act_n be_v suspend_v as_o they_o be_v our_o comfort_n or_o apple_n to_o delight_v child_n and_o not_o as_o duty_n that_o we_o owe_v for_o christ_n love_n to_o we_o and_o conscience_n of_o his_o command_n which_o say_v phil._n 4._o 4._o rejoice_v always_o in_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n and_o here_o we_o will_v beware_v of_o worldly_a sorrow_n that_o cause_v death_n sorrow_n and_o heart-breaking_a because_o of_o the_o break_n of_o create_a comfort_n as_o if_o god_n be_v not_o the_o soul_n portion_n and_o the_o saint_n all_o in_o all_o shall_v be_v eschew_v this_o sorrow_n blunt_v and_o deaden_v the_o soul_n from_o drink_v in_o influence_n of_o glory_n as_o far_o luke_n 9_o v_o 32._o also_o law-sadness_n dumpish_a servile_a down-casting_a because_o it_o deaden_v and_o kill_v as_o the_o law_n do_v must_v be_v eschew_v indeed_o sadness_n that_o evangelical_o mortify_v and_o deaden_v to_o create_v spiritual_a comfort_n may_v quicken_v the_o believer_n to_o a_o more_o vigorous_a delight_v in_o christ_n himself_o who_o be_v more_o than_o comfort_n psal_n 119._o my_o soul_n drop_v away_o for_o heaviness_n and_o that_o put_v fire_n in_o the_o soul_n to_o pray_v strengthen_v thou_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n it_o appear_v to_o be_v spiritual_a sorrow_n that_o break_v out_o in_o prayer_n matth._n 26._o 38_o 39_o psal_n 18._o 4_o 5_o 6._o psal_n 61._o 2._o psal_n 102._o 4._o influence_n there_o be_v in_o the_o four_o class_n two_o affection_n hope_v and_o audacity_n or_o fool-hardiness_n which_o will_v be_v take_v heed_n unto_o now_o with_o hope_n which_o look_v to_o good_a to_o come_v and_o hardly_o attain_v we_o must_v take_v in_o faith_n one_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 5._o 22._o sometime_o one_o affection_n in_o its_o carnality_n will_v counterwork_n another_o luke_n 24._o 41._o the_o disciple_n believe_v not_o for_o joy_n and_o wonder_v but_o the_o special_a ground_n be_v unbelief_n the_o wide_a desire_n of_o unbelief_n think_v god_fw-we can_v be_v so_o abundant_o good_a as_o to_o restore_v to_o they_o christ_n from_o the_o dead_a and_o the_o carnal_a reason_n of_o wonder_v contradict_v a_o possibility_n of_o the_o resurrection_n overacting_a of_o one_o affection_n to_o wit_n of_o joy_n when_o it_o be_v literal_a counter-work_n the_o act_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o promise_n hence_o must_v christ_n soften_v the_o heart_n with_o swasory_n act_n before_o the_o man_n believe_v and_o consider_v what_o christ_n do_v moral_o luke_n 24._o faith_n he_o open_v the_o scripture_n to_o the_o two_o disciple_n luke_n 24._o 27._o he_o rebuke_n their_o unbelief_n v_o 25._o and_o as_o to_o his_o own_o disciple_n he_o send_v they_o word_n with_o eye-witness_n who_o see_v he_o that_o he_o be_v rise_v again_o but_o their_o word_n seem_v idle_a tale_n to_o they_o luke_n 24._o 11._o and_o he_o upbraid_v they_o for_o their_o unbelief_n and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n mark_v 16._o 14._o 3._o he_o appear_v and_o speak_v to_o they_o 4._o he_o make_v their_o sense_n witness_n by_o cause_v they_o see_v and_o touch_v his_o hand_n and_o foot_n 5._o he_o do_v eat_v with_o they_o which_o be_v a_o action_n of_o life_n 6._o he_o wrought_v a_o miracle_n of_o bring_v multitude_n of_o fish_n to_o their_o net_n but_o all_o be_v to_o little_a purpose_n until_o he_o take_v a_o real_a and_o effectual_a way_n by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n luke_n 24._o 45._o then_o open_v he_o their_o understanding_n spirit_n that_o they_o may_v understand_v the_o scripture_n then_o the_o open_n of_o the_o scripture_n though_o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o christ_n avail_v little_a to_o faith_n except_o 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the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n make_v he_o withdraw_v cant._n 5._o 2_o 6._o here_o unbelief_n bind_v up_o the_o wind_n and_o breathe_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o it_o do_v the_o mighty_a act_n of_o christ_n mat._n 13._o a_o unbeliever_n as_o touch_v his_o state_n be_v a_o pagan_a and_o do_v the_o holy_a spirit_n dwell_v in_o a_o heathen_a lively_a hope_n for_o there_o be_v a_o dead_a and_o wither_a hope_n be_v no_o less_o a_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n then_o faith_n this_o be_v a_o specific_a difference_n between_o a_o unconvert_v pagan_a who_o want_v the_o spirit_n and_o a_o convert_v who_o have_v the_o spirit_n the_o former_a be_v one_o who_o have_v no_o hope_n and_o so_o be_v without_o god_n and_o without_o christ_n and_o without_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o the_o world_n and_o so_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o influence_n ephes_n 2._o 12_o 13_o 14._o and_o one_o who_o the_o lord_n according_a to_o his_o abundant_a mercy_n have_v beget_v again_o unto_o a_o lively_a hope_n by_o the_o 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cordis_fw-la insidelitas_fw-la nam_fw-la si_fw-la
original_a sin_n be_v sin_n proper_o so_o call_v author_n imperf_n operis_fw-la l._n 1._o cont_n julianum_fw-la nihil_fw-la esse_fw-la peccati_fw-la in_o homine_fw-la si_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la propriae_fw-la voluntais_fw-fr vel_fw-la assensionis_fw-la hoc_fw-la mihi_fw-la hominum_fw-la genus_fw-la quod_fw-la vel_fw-la leviter_fw-la sapit_fw-la sine_fw-la dubitatatione_n consentit_fw-la lib._n imperfec_n operis_fw-la 2._o quod_fw-la admoneri_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la ut_fw-la caveatur_fw-la imputari_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la ut_fw-la puniatur_fw-la nunquam_fw-la autem_fw-la legislator_n ad_fw-la hanc_fw-la venit_fw-la amentiam_fw-la ut_fw-la praeceperit_fw-la cviquam_fw-la noli_fw-la ita_fw-la vel_fw-la ita_fw-la nasci_fw-la lib._n de_fw-fr peccato_fw-la merit_n &_o remis_fw-la c._n 9_o etc._n etc._n 26._o si_fw-la peccator_fw-la genuit_fw-la peccatorem_fw-la justum_fw-la quoque_fw-la justum_fw-la gignere_fw-la debuisse_fw-la item_n deum_fw-la qui_fw-la propria_fw-la 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action_n 2._o sermon_n on_o pray_v continual_o pag._n 35._o how_o the_o lord_n bring_v himself_o under_o a_o sort_n of_o necessity_n of_o confer_v gracious_a influence_n a_o practice_n of_o grace_n and_o a_o promise_n of_o grace_n in_o god_n a_o considerable_a difference_n betwixt_o the_o lord_n promise_n of_o grace_n and_o his_o practice_n o●_n grace_n civil_a professor_n be_v near_o to_o conversion_n and_o to_o christ_n then_o the_o open_o profane_a and_o flagitious_a and_o how_o they_o be_v also_o far_a distant_a external_n use_v of_o mean_n be_v to_o be_v go_v about_o as_o near_a to_o conversion_n than_o no_o use_n of_o mean_n or_o extreme_a profaneness_n all_o even_o the_o most_o indispose_a be_v under_o a_o command_n it_o be_v a_o sinful_a shift_n to_o put_v away_o duty_n because_o of_o indisposition_n we_o be_v to_o pray_v away_o indisposition_n as_o a_o great_a affliction_n the_o lord_n have_v give_v influence_n by_o necessity_n of_o a_o promise_n a_o clear_n of_o the_o place_n 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evidence_n that_o the_o spouse_n even_o in_o christ_n arm_n and_o in_o his_o house_n of_o wine_n where_o be_v all_o the_o refreshment_n of_o heaven_n be_v not_o sick_a only_o but_o fall_v into_o a_o deep_a swoon_n if_o christ_n hold_v not_o up_o the_o head_n and_o stay_v the_o soul_n with_o quicken_a influence_n what_o then_o can_v you_o make_v of_o heaven_n itself_o and_o of_o christ_n sweet_a embracement_n if_o he_o teach_v not_o how_o to_o improve_v the_o fullness_n of_o this_o free_a love_n in_o sweet_a act_n of_o heavenly_a duty_n when_o john_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o see_v heaven_n glory_n yet_o if_o the_o present_a act_n of_o the_o spirit_n go_v not_o betwixt_o he_o and_o angel-worship_n he_o rove_v influence_n must_v then_o make_v christ_n to_o be_v christ_n and_o heaven_n to_o be_v heaven_n and_o the_o spirit_n must_v open_v and_o let_v out_o upon_o the_o wither_a soul_n stream_n of_o the_o well_o of_o life_n otherwise_o there_o be_v the_o banquet_a house_n of_o wine_n and_o 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repentance_n before_o justification_n doubt_n and_o reason_n against_o mr._n baxter_n be_v new_a remedy_v law_n of_o grace_n make_v to_o all_o mankind_n universal_a redemption_n extol_v nature_n and_o free_a will_n and_o make_v a_o moral_a suasion_n which_o heal_v not_o nature_n all_o the_o grace_n that_o the_o gospel_n own_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d august_n lib._n 1._o ad_fw-la bonif._n c._n 15._o julian_n sic_fw-la nos_fw-la dicimus_fw-la liberum_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la esse_fw-la naturaliter_fw-la nec_fw-la adae_fw-la peccato_fw-la pe●ire_fw-la po●uisse_fw-la quod_fw-la scripturarum_fw-la omnium_fw-la authoritate_fw-la firmatur_fw-la lib_fw-la 2._o imperf_n op_n fol._n 133._o liberum_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la inquiunt_fw-la pelag●ani_fw-la &_o post_fw-la pecca●a_fw-la tam_fw-la plenum_fw-la est_fw-la quam_fw-la fuit_fw-la ante_fw-la peccata_fw-la pelagius_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr lib._n a_o b._n apud_fw-la august_n c._n 18._o habemus_fw-la possibilitatem_fw-la utrisuque_fw-la partis_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la insitam_fw-la velut_fw-la quandam_fw-la ut_fw-la ita_fw-la dicam_fw-la radicem_fw-la fractiferam_fw-la atque_fw-la soecundam_fw-la quae_fw-la ex_fw-la voluntate_fw-la hominis_fw-la diversa_fw-la gig●at_fw-la &_o pari●t_fw-la &_o quae_fw-la possit_fw-la ad_fw-la prop●ium_fw-la culto_fw-la be_v arbitri_fw-la un_fw-fr u●l_fw-la nitere_fw-la flore_fw-la virtutum_fw-la vel_fw-la sentibus_fw-la horrere_fw-la vitiorum_fw-la lib._n 1._o impe●f_n op_n fol._n 381._o hanc_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la &_o concupiscentium_fw-la ante_fw-la peccatum_fw-la in_o paradiso_n fuisse_fw-la res_fw-la illa_fw-la declarat_fw-la non_fw-la potuit_fw-la esse_fw-la fructus_fw-la peccati_fw-la in_o epist_n ad_fw-la demetr_v pelagius_n est_fw-la enim_fw-la in_o animus_fw-la nostris_fw-la quaedam_fw-la ut_fw-la ita_fw-la dixerim_fw-la sanctitas_fw-la quae_fw-la velut_fw-la in_o arce_fw-la animi_fw-la praesidens_fw-la exercet_fw-la mali_fw-la bonique_fw-la judicium_fw-la &_o ut_fw-la honestis_fw-la rectisque_fw-la artibus_fw-la faver_fw-la ita_fw-la sinistra_fw-la opera_fw-la condemnat_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr gratia_fw-la christi_fw-la c_o 10._o pelag_n we_o operatur_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la velle_fw-la quod_fw-la bonum_fw-la est_fw-la u●l●e_fw-la quod_fw-la sanctum_fw-la est_fw-la dum_fw-la nos_fw-la etc._n etc._n futurae_fw-la gloriae_fw-la magnitudine_fw-la &_o praemiorum_fw-la pollicita_fw-la ione_fw-la succendit_fw-la dum_fw-la revelatione_fw-la sapientiae_fw-la in_o defiderium_fw-la dei_fw-la stupentem_fw-la sum_o scitat_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la dum_fw-la nobis_fw-la suadet_fw-la omne_fw-la quod_fw-la bonum_fw-la est_fw-la august_n epist_n ad_fw-la patres_fw-la milesita●os_fw-la tribuit_fw-la pelagianis_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la omne_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la perficienda_fw-la mandata_fw-la sola_fw-la tantumodo_fw-la libertate_fw-la contenderemus_fw-la august_n 9_o 9_o veteris_fw-la &_o n._n test_n q._n 3._o deus_fw-la bone_fw-la qui_fw-la fecit_fw-la existere_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la exstiterat_a iustùs_fw-la quia_fw-la quaecunque_fw-la fecit_fw-la ut_fw-la proficerent_fw-la propriae_fw-la libertatis_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la dimissa_fw-la sunt_fw-la quia_fw-la tamen_fw-la non_fw-la tam_fw-la perfecta_fw-la sunt_fw-la ut_fw-la labi_fw-la non_fw-la possent_fw-la seminaria_fw-la his_fw-la legis_fw-la inesse_fw-la decrevit_fw-la naturaliter_fw-la addens_fw-la auxilia_fw-la manifesia_n legis_fw-la ut_fw-la authoritas_fw-la ejus_fw-la perfecta_fw-la esset_fw-la hominibus_fw-la ja._n arm._n disp_n priv_fw-la 8._o the_o 4._o sim._n episcop_n remons_n in_o conf_n sua_fw-la c_o 1._o sect_n 14._o remon_n in_o apol._n c._n 1._o for_n 33._o potest_fw-la homo_fw-la absque_fw-la gratia_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la sensus_fw-la scripturae_fw-la quantum_fw-la sufficit_fw-la ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la intelligere_fw-la nec_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la superinfusa_fw-la potentia_fw-la in_o intellectu_fw-la sufficit_fw-la sola_fw-la literalis_fw-la evangelii_n oblatio_fw-la corvinus_n arminii_n sectator_n con_fw-mi til._n c._n 12._o pa._n 48._o diximus_fw-la nos_fw-la credere_fw-la per_fw-la renovationem_fw-la spiritus_fw-la praevia_fw-la renovatione_fw-la mentis_fw-la &_o affectuum_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la quoque_fw-la mutari_fw-la renovari_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la mala_fw-la bonam_fw-la fieri_fw-la coru._n con_v moli_fw-la c._n 32._o s._n 23._o &_o 13._o primo_fw-la itaque_fw-la volumus_fw-la per_fw-la gratiam_fw-la mentem_fw-la illuminantem_fw-la &_o cor_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la affectus_fw-la reformantem_fw-la effici_fw-la bonos_fw-es actus_fw-la five_o fidei_fw-la five_o conversionis_fw-la per_fw-la actus_fw-la autem_fw-la habitus_fw-la acquiri_fw-la per_fw-la quos_fw-la rursus_fw-la cum_fw-la fidei_fw-la adjutorio_fw-la actus_fw-la eliciuntur_fw-la corvinus_n contra_fw-la tilenum_fw-la c._n 6._o pag._n 234._o 235._o tria_fw-la praecipue_fw-la manserunt_fw-la in_o homine_fw-la post_fw-la lapsum_fw-la quae_fw-la ipsum_fw-la capacem_fw-la novi_fw-la foederis_fw-la capacem_fw-la faciunt_fw-la 1._o reliquiae_fw-la imaginis_fw-la dei_fw-la quas_fw-la den_n ex_fw-la gratia_fw-la in_o homine_fw-la reliquit_fw-la 2._o mansisse_fw-la libertatem_fw-la ad_fw-la bonum_fw-la &_o malum_fw-la prout_fw-la intellectus_fw-la monstraverit_fw-la 3._o mansisse_fw-la in_o illo_fw-la affectum_fw-la naturalem_fw-la ad_fw-la illud_fw-la omne_fw-la de_fw-la siderandum_fw-la quod_fw-la sibi_fw-la bowm_fw-la esse_fw-la intelligit_fw-la remon_n in_o scriptis_fw-la synod_n art_n 4._o pag._n 164._o cum_fw-la homines_fw-la irregeniti_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la caeci_fw-la in_fw-la tenebris_fw-la positi_fw-la nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la denotat_fw-la quam_fw-la rerum_fw-la divinarum_fw-la &_o voluntatis_fw-la salvificae_fw-la ignaros_fw-la &_o nescios_fw-la ac_fw-la proinde_fw-la et_fw-la be_o à_fw-la dei_fw-la timore_fw-la alienc_n at_o ex_fw-la eo_fw-la nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la concludi_fw-la potest_fw-la quam_fw-la eos_fw-la indigere_fw-la clara_fw-la veritatis_fw-la propositione_n ut_fw-la scientiam_fw-la consequantur_fw-la remon_n in_o scrip_n syn._n art_n 3._o &_o 4._o pag._n 6._o ad_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la quod_fw-la attinet_fw-la de_fw-la ea_fw-la ita_fw-la pronunciamus_fw-la in_fw-la statu_fw-la irregenerationis_fw-la non_fw-la habere_fw-la ad_fw-la volendum_fw-la ●llum_fw-la bonum_fw-la salutare_fw-la hoc_fw-la confi●mant_fw-la argumento_fw-la pelagio_n digno_fw-la neque_fw-la enim_fw-la voluntas_fw-la id_fw-la velle_fw-la potest_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o illo_fw-la statu_fw-la intellectus_fw-la scire_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la unde_fw-la fit_a ut_fw-la affectus_fw-la quoque_fw-la dessituti_fw-la speciali_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la gratia_fw-la &_o renovatione_fw-la bonum_fw-la ullum_fw-la quod_fw-la veer_fw-la salvificum_fw-la appetere_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la quare_fw-la libertatem_fw-la volendi_fw-la indifferenter_fw-la tam_fw-la bonum_fw-la salutare_fw-la quam_fw-la malum_fw-la in_o statu_fw-la lapsus_fw-la voluntati_fw-la ad_fw-la esse_fw-la negamus_fw-la quia_fw-la potius_fw-la liberum_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la ad_fw-la bona_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la non_fw-la modo_fw-la vulneratum_fw-la sauciatum_fw-la infirmatum_fw-la inclinatum_fw-la attenuatum_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o raptivum_fw-la &_o perdi●um_fw-la &_o amissum_fw-la ejusque_fw-la vires_fw-la non_fw-la modo_fw-la debilitatae_fw-la &_o cassae_fw-la nisi_fw-la restaurentut_o à_fw-la gratia_fw-la sed_fw-la planae_fw-la nullae_fw-la hoc_fw-la illi_fw-la sed_fw-la nihil_fw-la sani_fw-la remon_n synod_n art_n 3._o &_o 4._o pag._n 7._o quare_fw-la cum_fw-la ante_fw-la lapsum_fw-la intellectus_fw-la primorum_fw-la parentem_fw-la nosset_n quod_fw-la bonum_fw-la esset_fw-la salutare_fw-la quod_fw-la malum_fw-la in_fw-la lapsu_fw-la boni_fw-la salutaris_fw-la &_o salvifici_fw-la cognition_n destituta_fw-la mens_fw-la nequaquam_fw-la illud_fw-la ut_fw-la volendum_fw-la voluntati_fw-la monstrare_fw-la potuit_fw-la nec_fw-la voluntas_fw-la illud_fw-la velle_fw-la libertatem_fw-la itaque_fw-la &_o potentiam_fw-la volendi_fw-la tam_fw-la bonum_fw-la salutare_fw-la quam_fw-la malum_fw-la non_fw-la habuit_fw-la eam_fw-la tamen_fw-la libertatem_fw-la quae_fw-la homini_fw-la essentialis_fw-la est_fw-la retinuit_fw-la nihil_fw-la sani_fw-la hic_fw-la nulla_fw-la est_fw-la intrinseca_fw-la laesio_fw-la in_o voluntate_fw-la per_fw-la lapsum_fw-la nulla_fw-la ablatio_fw-la potentiae_fw-la bonum_fw-la ab_fw-la intellectu_fw-la monstratum_fw-la amplectendi_fw-la sic_fw-la jesuita_fw-la suarez_n tom_n de_fw-fr great_a c._n 8._o prolog_n 4._o n._n 14._o per_fw-la peccatum_fw-la originale_fw-la nulla_fw-la ignorantia_fw-la prauae_fw-la dispositionis_fw-la in_o nos_fw-la transfunditur_fw-la sed_fw-la sola_fw-la ignorantia_fw-la negationis_fw-la &_o privationis_fw-la quatenus_fw-la nascimur_fw-la sine_fw-la fide_fw-la sine_fw-la ullo_fw-la habitu_fw-la vel_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la vel_fw-la per_fw-la accidens_fw-la infuso_fw-la &_o sine_fw-la ulla_fw-la specie_fw-la vel_fw-la principio_fw-la cognoscendi_fw-la praeter_fw-la nudam_fw-la potentiam_fw-la intelligendi_fw-la eam_fw-la autem_fw-la ignorantiam_fw-la vel_fw-la nescientiam_fw-la haberet_fw-la homo_fw-la creatus_fw-la in_o puris_fw-la naturalibus_fw-la jesuita_fw-la martinez_n de_fw-fr ripalda_n de_fw-fr ente_fw-la supernaturali_fw-la lib._n 1._o di_fw-fr p._n 4._o sect_n 3._o 11._o 21._o bonitas_fw-la &_o possibilitas_fw-la objecti_fw-la supernaturalis_fw-la voluntati_fw-la proposita_fw-la sufficit_fw-la excitare_fw-la in_o voluntate_fw-la desiderium_fw-la ex_fw-la se_fw-la absolutum_fw-la &_o efficax_n quid_fw-la desideraret_fw-la hic_fw-la pelagius_n nihil_fw-la prorsus_fw-la videat_fw-la lector_n quaeso_fw-la in_o 2._o thom._n tract_n de_fw-fr gra●_n q._n 1._o &_o seq_n gab._n vasq_n in_o 12._o tom_n h._n disp_n 91._o c._n 2._o &_o seq_n phil._n gamach_n 12._o q._n 109._o c._n 4._o alphons_n curiel_n 12._o q._n 189._o art_n 2._o dub_v ult_n the_o law_n teach_v but_o heal_v not_o our_o formality_n in_o pray_v and_o in_o go_v about_o other_o mean_n how_o nature_n begin_v and_o the_o spirit_n act_v on_o and_o with_o our_o literal_a act_n some_o truth_n we_o must_v first_o physical_o hear_v and_o consider_v before_o we_o believe_v though_o it_o be_v true_a if_o god_n have_v give_v i_o efficacious_a grace_n i_o shall_v have_v be_v convert_v yet_o do_v it_o not_o follow_v therefore_o i_o be_o not_o the_o culpable_a cause_n of_o my_o non-conversion_n or_o