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design_v to_o and_o be_v needful_a for_o our_o further_a save_v that_o be_v to_o say_v 1._o to_o be_v the_o great_a prophet_n 22._o act._n 3.21_o 22._o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n to_o give_v forth_o the_o light_n truth_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o what_o may_v concern_v we_o to_o know_v for_o our_o peace_n and_o welfare_n as_o in_o his_o wisdom_n he_o see_v fit_a that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o 11._o joh._n 1.9_o &_o 8.12_o &_o 12.46_o isa_n 42.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o &_o 49.6_o 7._o 1_o cor._n 15.45_o john_n 5.22.23_o 25._o isa_n 55.2_o 3_o 5._o psal_n 25.8_o 9_o 12_o 14._o matth._n 13.11_o 1_o pet._n 2.25_o joh._n 10.2_o 11._o and_o follow_v his_o light_n may_v not_o abide_v in_o darkness_n but_o may_v see_v the_o light_n of_o life_n and_o be_v a_o quicken_a spirit_n he_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n fit_v and_o able_a so_o to_o speak_v in_o and_o through_o the_o mean_v he_o afford_v to_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n as_o to_o cause_v the_o dead_a in_o spirit_n to_o hear_v and_o so_o as_o that_o they_o who_o in_o hear_v hear_v or_o listen_v to_o he_o may_v live_v for_o ever_o he_o be_v more_o peculiar_o ordain_v a_o further_a teacher_n and_o leader_n to_o they_o to_o show_v they_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o secret_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o as_o a_o shepherd_n and_o bishop_n of_o their_o soul_n to_o feed_v they_o with_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n unto_o eternal_a life_n 2._o to_o be_v the_o great_a 30._o psal_n 2.1_o 6.7_o 8_o 9_o jer._n 10.7_o with_o rev._n 15.4_o isa_n 33.22_o matth._n 28.18_o 19_o 20._o psal_n 149.2_o rev._n
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4.14_o fill_v it_o with_o lusting_n after_o god_n and_o against_o the_o flesh_n and_o its_o evil_a and_o carnal_a operation_n for_o all_o the_o operation_n and_o working_n in_o the_o believer_n 24._o gal._n 5.17_o 19_o rom._n 7.20_o 21_o 22_o 23_o 24._o be_v not_o the_o operation_n of_o god_n and_o his_o spirit_n there_o be_v also_o in_o he_o while_o here_o the_o flesh_n and_o corrupt_a nature_n and_o bend_v lust_a and_o work_v in_o he_o against_o the_o spirit_n be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v of_o it_o that_o it_o be_v altogether_o contrary_a thereunto_o but_o all_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o love_v joy_n peace_n patience_n &c_n &c_n be_v the_o spirit_n and_o so_o god_n working_n in_o the_o soul_n yea_o they_o be_v the_o consequent_n of_o the_o soul_n entertainment_n of_o and_o obedience_n to_o god_n gracious_a prevent_a operation_n and_o of_o its_o walk_n in_o his_o accompany_v influence_n now_o these_o consequent_a operation_n be_v every_o where_o mention_v where_o god_n promise_v more_o grace_n to_o man_n upon_o their_o listen_n to_o and_o obey_v of_o he_o 6._o prov._n 1.23_o 35._o chap._n 2.1_o 2_o 4_o 5_o 6._o as_o turn_v at_o my_o reproof_n behold_v i_o will_v pour_v out_o my_o spirit_n to_o you_o i_o will_v make_v know_v my_o word_n and_o again_o whosh_n hearkn_v to_o i_o shall_v dwell_v safe_o and_o shall_v be_v quiet_a from_o the_o fear_n of_o evil_a and_o my_o son_n if_o thou_o receive_v my_o say_n so_o that_o thy_o heart_n keep_v my_o commandment_n so_o that_o thou_o incline_v thy_o ear_n to_o wisdom_n and_o apply_v thy_o heart_n to_o understanding_n etc._n etc._n then_o thou_o shall_v understand_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o find_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n then_o thou_o shall_v understand_v righteousness_n judgement_n equity_n and_o every_o good_a path_n of_o the_o same_o nature_n be_v those_o say_n in_o john_n 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 21_o 23._o and_o psal_n 25.8_o 9_o 12_o 14._o good_a and_o upright_o be_v the_o lord_n therefore_o by_o way_n of_o prevent_a operation_n he_o will_v teach_v sinner_n the_o way_n and_o then_o upon_o their_o be_v meekn_v by_o those_o first_o teach_n to_o which_o they_o tend_v it_o follow_v as_o a_o consequent_a work_n or_o operation_n the_o meek_a will_v he_o guide_v in_o judgement_n the_o meek_a will_v he_o teach_v that_o be_v further_o teach_v in_o his_o way_n all_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mercy_n and_o truth_n to_o they_o that_o keep_v his_o covenant_n and_o his_o testimony_n what_o man_n be_v he_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n he_o shall_v he_o teach_v in_o the_o way_n that_o he_o shall_v choose_v his_o soul_n shall_v dwell_v at_o ease_n the_o secret_a of_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o he_o shall_v show_v they_o his_o covenant_n etc._n etc._n but_o why_o shall_v i_o multiply_v expression_n here_o about_o see_v all_o the_o promise_n of_o more_o grace_n and_o blessing_n almost_o be_v signification_n of_o the_o say_a operation_n only_o this_o i_o 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to_o know_v the_o lord_n shall_v know_v he_o all_o that_o with_o meekness_n receive_v his_o teach_n shall_v be_v further_o teach_v and_o guide_v in_o judgement_n all_o that_o turn_n at_o his_o reproof_n he_o will_v pouâ—_n out_o his_o spirit_n to_o and_o make_v know_v his_o word_n to_o more_o or_o less_o his_o promise_n to_o that_o purpose_n be_v general_a or_o universal_a to_o all_o such_o and_o he_o true_a and_o righteous_a in_o the_o performance_n of_o his_o promise_n a_o great_a encouragement_n to_o all_o to_o close_o with_o and_o obey_v his_o truth_n and_o grace_n thus_o to_o that_o distinction_n of_o his_o gracious_a operation_n into_o prevent_v accompany_v and_o follow_v operation_n sect_n 7._o the_o say_v gracious_a operation_n otherwise_o distinguish_v but_o the_o say_v gracious_a operation_n may_v be_v also_o otherwise_o distinguish_v and_o be_v in_o the_o scripture_n distinct_o mention_v under_o other_o name_n as_o convince_a convert_v regenerate_a or_o renew_v heal_v comfort_a strengthen_v conform_v and_o the_o like_a of_o which_o brief_o 1._o god_n in_o and_o by_o his_o word_n and_o work_n and_o by_o his_o spirit_n be_v convince_a the_o heart_n and_o conscience_n of_o man_n of_o his_o be_v goodness_n truth_n of_o their_o own_o sinfulness_n and_o misery_n the_o vanity_n and_o worthlesness_n of_o their_o own_o work_n and_o righteousness_n the_o emptiness_n and_o fadingness_n of_o all_o creature-injoyments_a the_o uncertainty_n of_o their_o life_n the_o vanity_n and_o brutishness_n of_o their_o own_o thought_n and_o imagination_n the_o evil_a and_o sinfulness_n of_o their_o way_n etc._n etc._n according_a to_o the_o mean_n afford_v they_o and_o manifestation_n of_o his_o truth_n in_o and_o by_o those_o mean_n to_o and_o in_o they_o this_o kind_n of_o operation_n be_v often_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o scripture_n as_o prov._n 1.23_o turnye_v at_o my_o reproof_n my_o arguing_n or_o convinement_n of_o you_o imply_v that_o wisdom_n be_v argue_v reprove_v and_o convince_a man_n again_o ver_fw-la 25.30_o 11._o john_n 16.7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o you_o set_v at_o nought_o all_o my_o counsel_n and_o will_v none_o of_o my_o reproof_n so_o our_o saviour_n tell_v his_o disciple_n that_o the_o spirit_n which_o he_o will_v send_v they_o shall_v reprove_v argue_v or_o convince_v the_o world_n of_o sin_n of_o righteousness_n and_o of_o judgement_n of_o sin_n because_o they_o believe_v not_o on_o he_o etc._n etc._n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v call_v the_o spirit_n strive_v with_o or_o judge_v in_o man_n gen._n 6.3_o god_n stand_v in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o mighty_a 3.20_o rev._n 3.20_o and_o judge_v among_o the_o god_n how_o long_o will_v you_o judge_v unjust_o and_o accept_v the_o person_n of_o the_o wicked_a psal_n 82.1_o 2._o christ_n stand_v at_o the_o door_n and_o knock_n and_o in_o this_o operation_n be_v 1._o a_o manifest_v and_o evidence_v his_o truth_n more_o or_o less_o to_o man_n shine_v it_o into_o their_o conscience_n and_o show_v it_o they_o as_o rom._n 1.19_o 2_o cor._n 4.2_o yea_o and_o 2._o a_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o mind_n or_o conscience_n to_o see_v and_o discern_v it_o so_o as_o â—hey_n in_o some_o measure_n know_v or_o perceive_v 〈◊〉_d both_o which_o be_v employ_v in_o that_o we_o â—ake_v to_o above_o of_o his_o prevent_a operaâ—ons_n rom._n 1.19_o 20_o 21._o act._n 26.18_o 6.63_o john_n 1.9_o joh._n 5.25_o and_o 6.63_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a enlighten_v man_n â—at_a come_v into_o the_o world_n which_o may_v be_v also_o represent_v under_o another_o metaphor_n of_o speak_v to_o the_o dead_a and_o cause_v they_o to_o hear_v or_o perceive_v what_o be_v speak_v his_o word_n be_v spirit_n and_o life_n 3._o as_o also_o a_o discovery_n of_o other_o object_n in_o and_o by_o that_o light_n as_o
god_n self_n sin_n or_o the_o like_a and_o 4._o a_o cause_v the_o mind_n or_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n to_o view_v or_o reflect_v upon_o the_o object_n discover_v as_o upon_o the_o sinfulness_n weakness_n worthlesness_n discover_v in_o themselves_o in_o and_o by_o that_o light_n or_o truth_n discern_v the_o sinfulness_n of_o their_o way_n and_o work_n the_o bootlesness_n or_o unprofitableness_n of_o their_o righteousness_n the_o unsafety_n of_o their_o condition_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v more_o proper_o his_o judge_n and_o reproving_n of_o they_o in_o and_o by_o that_o light_n the_o light_n at_o once_o both_o represent_v or_o discover_v the_o nature_n of_o thing_n and_o pass_a judgement_n or_o cause_v the_o mind_n to_o pass_v judgement_n the_o judgement_n of_o truth_n upon_o they_o either_o by_o way_n of_o approve_v what_o be_v commendable_a and_o excellent_a or_o of_o reprove_v what_o it_o discover_v as_o empty_a and_o evil_a whence_o it_o be_v say_v the_o gentile_n not_o have_v the_o law_n be_v a_o law_n to_o themselves_o which_o show_n the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n write_v in_o their_o heart_n their_o conscience_n also_o bear_v witness_n and_o their_o thought_n the_o mean_a while_n accuse_v or_o excuse_v one_o another_o rom._n 2.14_o 15._o 2._o in_o and_o by_o the_o same_o light_n truth_n and_o spirit_n judge_v and_o reprove_v or_o convince_a man_n god_n be_v also_o afford_v his_o â—erting_v operation_n yea_o those_o conâ—cements_n tend_v to_o conversion_n and_o be_v â—ered_v to_o that_o end_n that_o man_n may_v be_v â—verted_v from_o the_o evil_n they_o be_v conâ—ced_v of_o and_o reprove_v for_o to_o god_n 〈◊〉_d those_o good_a thing_n they_o be_v convince_v 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o be_v evidence_v and_o commendâ—_n to_o they_o as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o what_o our_o liour_n and_o the_o apostle_n paul_n say_v of_o man_n 〈◊〉_d smother_v those_o convincement_n they_o 〈◊〉_d close_v or_o wink_v with_o their_o eye_n 28.27_o matth._n 13.15_o act._n 28.27_o 〈◊〉_d they_o shall_v see_v with_o their_o eye_n and_o hear_v 〈◊〉_d their_o ear_n and_o be_v convert_v etc._n etc._n â—plying_v that_o the_o thing_n present_v to_o â—m_n in_o those_o convincement_n and_o retoss_n the_o grace_n set_v before_o they_o which_o 〈◊〉_d have_v some_o capacity_n afford_v they_o to_o â—re_n see_v and_o hear_v and_o to_o have_v under_o 〈◊〉_d will_v have_v convert_v they_o it_o 〈◊〉_d to_o such_o end_n and_o purpose_n and_o they_o â—d_a some_o perception_n of_o it_o and_o fear_v â—h_a a_o thing_n lest_o it_o shall_v draw_v they_o 〈◊〉_d from_o their_o lust_n and_o idol_n they_o supâ—st_v it_o turn_v from_o it_o and_o refuse_v to_o see_v 〈◊〉_d and_o understand_v it_o which_o also_o be_v â—plyed_v in_o that_o wisdom_n in_o she_o reprove_v add_v turn_v you_o in_o or_o at_o my_o reproof_n 〈◊〉_d 1.23_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n â—_z evidence_v lead_v to_o repentance_n 〈◊〉_d 2.4_o and_o this_o be_v join_v in_o act._n 26._o 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o open_n of_o the_o eye_n of_o 〈◊〉_d blind_a viz._n the_o turn_v they_o from_o darkâ—_n to_o light_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n 〈◊〉_d god_n and_o it_o have_v in_o it_o over_o and_o 〈◊〉_d what_o be_v mention_v in_o his_o convincing_n though_o in_o they_o this_o always_o too_o 〈◊〉_d vouchsafe_v viz._n 1._o a_o more_o intimate_a or_o express_v hint_v or_o discover_v some_o better_a object_n thaâ—_n what_o our_o heart_n be_v set_v upon_o and_o posset_n with_o some_o better_a good_a to_o be_v seek_v oâ—_n embrace_v than_o we_o be_v embrace_v or_o seek_v after_o as_o god_n or_o christ_n &_o some_o right_a way_n to_o walk_v in_o for_o seek_v they_o then_o that_o in_o which_o man_n walk_v prov._n 1_o 2d_o joh._n 15.26_o 27._o with_o 16.7_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15._o 2._o a_o exert_v some_o divine_a power_n or_o stretch_v forth_o the_o hand_n thereby_o draw_v the_o heart_n and_o soul_n off_o from_o those_o unity_n discover_v and_o reprove_v to_o or_o â—ter_v that_o better_a object_n represent_v and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o representation_n whereof_o the_o other_o vaâ—_n and_o evil_a thing_n be_v reprove_v prov._n 1_o 2d_o hos_fw-la 11.3_o yea_o and_o often_o a_o kind_a 〈◊〉_d drive_v man_n off_o from_o what_o be_v reproveâ—_n to_o what_o be_v commend_v even_o from_o the_o idol_n to_o the_o live_n and_o true_a god_n by_o hedâ—ing_v up_o as_o it_o be_v the_o way_n of_o the_o soâ—_n with_o thornes_n so_o as_o not_o to_o suffer_v it_o to_o fiâ—_n any_o thing_n but_o renting_n and_o pricking_n aâ—_n pain_n convincement_n and_o horror_n in_o 〈◊〉_d follow_v after_o 15.16_o prov._n 23.29_o 33._o luk._n 15.16_o pursuing_z or_o retain_v own_o thought_n way_n and_o enterprise_n in_o hos_n 2.6_o 7._o and_o 6.5_o and_o therewith_o alâ—_n 3_o a_o bend_a bow_v and_o incline_v the_o heart_n to_o let_v go_v the_o vanity_n discouâ—_n and_o reprove_v 21.30_o hos_fw-la 5.15_o and_o 6.1_o act._n 26.18_o 28._o matth._n 21.30_o and_o to_o turn_v to_o god_n christ_n exalt_v and_o commend_v psal_n 1â—_n 36_o though_o oftentimes_o the_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d sult_a with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n recoil_v agâ—_n and_o withdraw_v like_o he_o that_o say_v i_o go_v sir_n and_o yet_o go_v not_o thence_o that_o complaint_n of_o ephraim_n that_o be_v bring_v to_o â—ay_n come_v let_v we_o return_v to_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d ephraim_n what_o shall_v i_o do_v to_o thou_o thy_o goodness_n be_v as_o the_o morning_n cloud_n and_o as_o the_o â—arly_a dew_n it_o go_v away_o hos_fw-la 6.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o and_o i_o draw_v they_o with_o the_o cord_n of_o a_o man_n with_o the_o band_n of_o love_n but_o they_o refuse_v 〈◊〉_d return_n hos_fw-la 11.3_o 4_o 5._o but_o then_o 4._o in_o the_o bow_n and_o incline_v of_o the_o â—art_n god-ward_o there_o be_v also_o a_o strengthing_n help_a encourage_v and_o further_a of_o it_o as_o in_o the_o father_n of_o the_o prodigal_n be_v he_o afar_o off_o and_o run_v and_o meet_v he_o and_o bring_v he_o home_o to_o himself_o even_o to_o his_o house_n luk._n 15.20_o 25._o and_o as_o be_v assert_v 2_o cor._n 6.1_o 2._o in_o the_o except_a time_n i_o have_v hear_v in_o the_o day_n of_o â—ation_n i_o have_v help_v thou_o of_o which_o â—ore_n in_o sect._n 5._o such_o his_o convert_v peration_n 3._o then_o there_o be_v renew_v regeâ—rating_v operation_n which_o though_o they_o 〈◊〉_d initial_o in_o the_o convert_n operation_n â—nd_v the_o convince_a operation_n tend_v to_o â—em_v too_o yet_o be_v more_o proper_o find_v 〈◊〉_d the_o convert_v soul_n though_o it_o may_v be_v â—uly_o say_v too_o that_o the_o soul_n be_v further_o convert_v in_o they_o and_o they_o may_v be_v imâ—ed_v in_o that_o sanctify_a by_o faith_n in_o â—rist_n mention_v in_o act._n 26.18_o as_o a_o insequent_a of_o the_o be_v turn_v unto_o god_n 〈◊〉_d very_o effect_v the_o faith_n in_o christ_n and_o 〈◊〉_d sanctify_v therethrough_a may_v be_v as_o i_o conceive_v include_v therein_o for_o the_o soul_n wrought_v upon_o in_o the_o convert_v operation_n to_o look_v towards_o god_n and_o christ_n as_o present_v to_o the_o soul_n in_o that_o behold_v he_o to_o which_o in_o the_o convert_v operation_n also_o it_o be_v move_v and_o beget_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o same_o grace_n it_o be_v strengthen_v beget_v and_o frame_v to_o close_o with_o believe_v in_o and_o depend_v on_o god_n in_o christ_n in_o which_o it_o be_v make_v a_o new_a creature_n as_o to_o its_o state_n with_o god_n and_o as_o to_o its_o receipt_n of_o new_a principle_n of_o spiritual_a life_n in_o which_o it_o live_v and_o act_n from_o to_z and_o for_o god_n be_v act_v by_o the_o grace_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o take_v possession_n of_o it_o indeed_o regeneration_n full_o be_v the_o beget_n and_o bring_v forth_o the_o whole_a man_n to_o god_n by_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n of_o god_n and_o so_o be_v a_o continue_a work_n in_o which_o man_n go_v on_o gradatim_fw-la step_n by_o step_n and_o be_v not_o complete_v till_o the_o adoption_n be_v in_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o body_n in_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a as_o appear_v in_o matth._n 19.28_o you_o that_o have_v follow_v i_o in_o the_o regeneration_n when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o glory_n shall_v sit_v on_o twelve_o throne_n etc._n etc._n where_o those_o word_n in_o the_o regeneration_n be_v so_o place_v as_o they_o may_v either_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o word_n before_o you_o that_o have_v follow_v i_o in_o the_o regeneration_n and_o so_o it_o signify_v that_o regeneration_n be_v a_o progressive_a work_n as_o the_o follow_v of_o christ_n also_o be_v a_o thing_n as_o daily_o in_o do_v a_o thing_n in_o which_o christ_n be_v to_o be_v follow_v that_o it_o may_v be_v donâ—_n more_o and_o more_o in_o we_o even_o as_o also_o see_v and_o
behold_v all_o the_o son_n of_o man_n even_o so_o behold_v and_o look_v upon_o they_o with_o a_o eye_n of_o pity_n and_o compassion_n as_o that_o he_o have_v look_v out_o for_o himself_o a_o lamb_n for_o a_o burnt-offering_a to_o take_v away_o their_o sin_n and_o so_o bring_v in_o grace_n and_o salvation_n to_o they_o as_o the_o same_o word_n be_v use_v gen._n 22.8_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o it_o be_v render_v so_o to_o look_v as_o to_o provide_v and_o thence_o the_o name_n of_o that_o place_n jehovah_n jireh_n verse_n 14_o and_o then_o it_o follow_v from_o the_o place_n of_o his_o habitation_n or_o dwelling_n which_o be_v proper_o and_o in_o the_o truth_n of_o it_o christ_n as_o have_v dye_v for_o all_o man_n he_o be_v raise_v again_o ascend_v and_o glorify_v he_o as_o so_o consider_v as_o one_o that_o have_v perform_v his_o will_n in_o suffer_v for_o we_o be_v the_o habitation_n of_o god_n holiness_n his_o belove_a one_o in_o who_o his_o soul_n delight_v and_o where_o it_o have_v please_v he_o that_o all_o fullness_n shall_v dwell_v even_o all_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n bodily_a from_o thence_o even_o in_o and_o through_o he_o as_o have_v do_v his_o will_n he_o look_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v considerative_o look_v or_o set_v his_o heart_n to_o take_v care_n of_o and_o for_o they_o upon_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o he_o look_v down_o with_o pity_n upon_o they_o at_o first_o to_o consider_v their_o misery_n and_o provide_v they_o a_o saviour_n so_o now_o have_v take_v up_o his_o rest_n and_o dwell_v in_o he_o he_o through_o he_o yet_o again_o behold_v they_o to_o take_v care_n of_o they_o and_o to_o extend_v his_o goodness_n and_o favour_n to_o they_o to_o load_v they_o with_o his_o benefit_n and_o afford_v they_o discon_n very_n of_o his_o truth_n and_o then_o he_o fashâ—_n oneth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v fashion_v or_o be_v thâ—_n fashioner_n of_o their_o heart_n together_o oâ—_n 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they_o that_o hope_v in_o his_o mercy_n to_o deliver_v their_o soul_n from_o death_n etc._n etc._n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v upon_o the_o lord_n frame_v their_o heart_n a_o like_a or_o together_o though_o he_o lead_v and_o draw_v all_o man_n one_o way_n yet_o mind_v their_o work_n there_o be_v there_o great_a difference_n some_o of_o they_o withdraw_v rebel_a or_o resist_v his_o grace_n and_o spirit_n and_o smother_a the_o truth_n in_o unrighteousness_n be_v choose_v their_o own_o way_n and_o run_v to_o host_n and_o horse_n and_o chariot_n and_o to_o their_o own_o strength_n to_o creature_n idol_n which_o be_v vain_a and_o therein_o be_v disallow_v of_o god_n and_o meet_v with_o disapprovement_n and_o destruction_n but_o other_o in_o his_o frame_v their_o heart_n choose_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n â—nd_v harken_v to_o his_o voice_n do_v betake_v themselves_o to_o he_o and_o to_o his_o mercy_n to_o home_n therein_o and_o make_v he_o their_o stay_n and_o refuge_n to_o own_o and_o accept_v he_o for_o their_o god_n and_o saviour_n and_o upon_o these_o his_o eye_n be_v in_o a_o further_a sense_n to_o own_o and_o take_v special_a care_n of_o they_o as_o his_o portion_n people_n and_o inheritance_n to_o choose_v they_o to_o himself_o and_o bless_v they_o and_o stand_v by_o they_o in_o all_o condition_n 10_o deliver_v their_o soul_n from_o death_n and_o to_o keep_v they_o alive_a in_o famine_n when_o other_o want_v and_o perish_v as_o isa_n 65.13_o 14._o according_a to_o that_o in_o prov._n 1.31.32_o 33._o the_o refuser_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o of_o his_o fear_n that_o despise_v his_o counsel_n and_o set_v at_o naught_o all_o his_o reproof_n shall_v eat_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o own_o way_n and_o be_v fill_v with_o their_o own_o invention_n the_o turn_v aside_o of_o the_o simple_a shall_v slay_v they_o and_o the_o prosperity_n of_o fool_n destroy_v they_o when_o who_o soever_o hearkn_v unto_o wisdom_n in_o any_o or_o every_o nation_n shall_v dwell_v safe_o and_o shall_v be_v quiet_a from_o the_o fear_n of_o evil_a sect_n 3._o that_o god_n operation_n in_o man_n be_v neither_o proper_o phisical_a or_o proper_o and_o simple_o moral_a but_o supernatural_a have_v some_o thing_n like_o either_o in_o they_o there_o be_v great_a contest_v among_o man_n wither_v god_n do_v work_v phisical_o or_o as_o a_o natural_a agent_n or_o only_o moral_o by_o suasion_n and_o counsel_n in_o man_n for_o the_o convert_n and_o regenerate_v of_o they_o that_o i_o may_v cast_v in_o my_o verdeit_n among_o other_o towards_o the_o decide_n that_o controversy_n upon_o which_o man_n on_o both_o side_n lay_v a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o weight_n of_o their_o apprehension_n they_o that_o be_v for_o the_o physicalness_n of_o they_o thence_o argue_v their_o irresistibility_n and_o they_o that_o be_v for_o the_o morality_n of_o they_o thence_o argue_v the_o contrary_a i_o shall_v brief_o say_v 1._o that_o i_o conceive_v those_o term_n be_v not_o apt_a and_o proper_a to_o be_v apply_v to_o god_n operation_n for_o phisical_a signify_v natural_a it_o shall_v imply_v that_o they_o that_o say_v he_o work_v physical_o say_v he_o work_v natural_o which_o must_v mean_a either_o by_o or_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n in_o which_o he_o work_v but_o nature_n be_v his_o work_n and_o corrupt_v too_o since_o the_o fall_n his_o working_n must_v needs_o be_v both_o distinct_a from_o and_o far_o above_o the_o working_n of_o it_o or_o else_o that_o he_o work_v natural_o as_o oppose_v to_o voluntary_o or_o by_o free_a election_n and_o choice_n in_o himself_o which_o be_v not_o true_a neither_o for_o though_o in_o all_o his_o work_n he_o according_a to_o his_o own_o glorious_a nature_n and_o so_o natural_o work_v most_o holy_o righteous_o wise_o etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o he_o to_o work_v otherwise_o yet_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o work_n itself_o the_o matter_n of_o it_o and_o way_n of_o carry_v it_o on_o he_o work_v free_o and_o according_a to_o the_o counsel_n of_o his_o own_o will_n as_o be_v note_v above_o and_o again_o moral_o signify_v proper_o after_o some_o manner_n and_o custom_n habituate_v in_o the_o subject_n by_o often_o exercise_v which_o be_v not_o compatible_a with_o god_n nature_n and_o essence_n but_o i_o conceive_v the_o mind_n of_o that_o distinction_n be_v either_o as_o god_n wrought_v in_o his_o make_n and_o give_v being_n and_o nature_n to_o thing_n or_o as_o man_n work_v upon_o one_o another_o by_o argument_n and_o motive_n persuade_v to_o better_a or_o other_o manner_n in_o a_o word_n whether_o creative_o by_o introduce_v by_o almighty_a power_n new_a species_n nature_n principle_n or_o the_o like_a or_o whetheâ—_n
even_o by_o his_o own_o death_n and_o suffering_n which_o conclude_v against_o all_o flesh_n yea_o against_o the_o ability_n of_o all_o creature_n to_o have_v help_v we_o much_o more_o against_o our_o own_o sufficiency_n to_o have_v help_v ourselves_o for_o if_o there_o have_v be_v a_o law_n that_o can_v have_v give_v life_n then_o doubtless_o god_n will_v have_v spare_v his_o son_n and_o righteousness_n shall_v have_v be_v by_o that_o law_n if_o either_o our_o sin_n have_v not_o be_v infinite_o displease_v unto_o god_n but_o that_o he_o can_v have_v pass_v they_o by_o without_o any_o great_a satisfaction_n to_o his_o truth_n and_o holiness_n and_o to_o his_o righteous_a law_n or_o if_o we_o or_o any_o other_o creature_n for_o we_o can_v have_v help_v we_o or_o give_v the_o satisfaction_n requisite_a he_o will_v not_o have_v take_v such_o a_o course_n for_o our_o deliverance_n but_o in_o this_o glass_n iâ—_n see_v at_o once_o both_o sin_n heinousness_n and_o man_n helplesness_n yea_o god_n infinite_a power_n love_n and_o goodness_n towards_o we_o yea_o and_o further_o our_o deadness_n in_o ourselves_o to_o help_v or_o animate_v ourselves_o and_o so_o the_o falseness_n of_o that_o conception_n that_o man_n have_v free_a will_n by_o nature_n to_o any_o spiritual_a good_a or_o that_o such_o a_o conceit_n or_o opinion_n spring_v from_o the_o bowel_n of_o such_o a_o doctrine_n as_o make_v god_n good_a will_n to_o be_v towards_o all_o man_n and_o christ_n death_n for_o all_o be_v hereby_o plain_o discover_v also_o for_o if_o we_o by_o nature_n have_v or_o have_v any_o such_o spark_n or_o principes_fw-la of_o life_n and_o liberty_n to_o what_o purpose_n be_v it_o that_o christ_n die_v for_o we_o to_o procure_v into_o himself_o for_o we_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n the_o power_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o live_v therein_o he_o may_v call_v and_o quicken_v we_o and_o cause_v the_o dead_a to_o hear_v his_o voice_n that_o in_o hear_v they_o may_v live_v john_n 5_o 25._o so_o that_o no_o doctrine_n so_o clear_o bear_v witness_v against_o man_n that_o he_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o trespass_n by_o nature_n and_o have_v no_o sufficiency_n of_o himself_o as_o of_o himself_o so_o much_o as_o to_o think_v a_o good_a thought_n as_o that_o do_v upon_o which_o the_o odium_fw-la of_o the_o contrary_a conception_n be_v usual_o but_o false_o fasten_v we_o thus_o judge_v not_o as_o the_o denier_n of_o those_o truth_n infer_v that_o if_o one_o die_v for_o all_o than_o all_o must_v needs_o be_v eternal_o save_v but_o with_o the_o apostle_n that_o if_o one_o die_v for_o all_o than_o be_v all_o deâ—d_n 2_o cor._n 5.14_o 3._o the_o unspeakableness_n and_o certainty_n both_o of_o the_o happiness_n of_o all_o those_o that_o accept_v of_o this_o grace_n of_o god_n submit_v to_o he_o and_o seek_v their_o righteousness_n and_o salvation_n in_o and_o through_o christ_n see_v he_o have_v do_v so_o much_o for_o all_o while_o sinner_n that_o man_n through_o he_o may_v 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