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have_v do_v good_a or_o evil_n rom._n 9_o this_o be_v a_o humble_v think_v to_o clay_n gracious_o dispose_v which_o dare_v not_o contradict_v the_o sovereign_a potter_n the_o lord_n may_v have_v appoint_v my_o chair_n before_o the_o throne_n and_o my_o eternal_a crown_n to_o judas_n and_o to_o pharaoh_n and_o the_o same_o lord_n may_v so_o have_v order_v as_o the_o furnace_n of_o the_o traitor_n judas_n in_o hell_n shall_v have_v be_v my_o furnace_n in_o hell_n sin_n 2._o o_o what_o depth_n of_o love_n do_v the_o king_n choose_v i_o or_o do_v he_o once_o name_v my_o name_n and_o write_v i_o for_o life_n eternal_a this_o be_v a_o harden_v think_v in_o the_o fall_v angel_n and_o reprobate_a man_n that_o they_o strive_v against_o and_o hate_v the_o providence_n permit_v their_o fall_n and_o sin_n but_o do_v neither_o strive_v against_o nor_o hate_v their_o permit_v fall_n and_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d why_o do_v he_o yet_o notwithstanding_o of_o his_o irresistible_a decree_n 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write_v in_o his_o book_n psal_n 139._o 16._o the_o number_n of_o david_n member_n all_o the_o hair_n of_o the_o head_n be_v number_v sovereignty_n matth._n 10._o 30._o all_o the_o pile_n of_o dust_n and_o sand_n all_o the_o drop_n of_o dew_n rain_n hail_n snow_n all_o the_o drop_n of_o the_o sea_n river_n lake_n fountain_n of_o the_o earth_n isa_n 40._o 12._o pro._n 30._o 4._o all_o the_o ounce_n and_o dram_n weight_v of_o the_o hill_n and_o mountain_n be_v exact_o weigh_v as_o in_o balance_n and_o number_v by_o holy_a sovereignty_n all_o the_o blast_n of_o wind_n gather_v in_o his_o fist_n prov._n 30._o 4._o he_o know_v how_o many_o inch_n and_o span_n be_v in_o the_o earth_n from_o east_n to_o west_n and_o in_o the_o compass_n and_o circle_n of_o
their_o face_n with_o wing_n as_o blush_v before_o infinite_a holiness_n why_o bestow_v he_o not_o as_o much_o save_a influence_n on_o i_o as_o on_o david_n moses_n noah_n job_n and_o daniel_n why_o not_o as_o much_o grace_n and_o of_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o anoint_v as_o upon_o the_o man_n christ_n that_o holy_a thing_n jesus_n 4._o envy_n and_o be_v not_o free_a goodness_n here_o complain_v of_o god_n know_o and_o witting_o say_v the_o lie_a devil_n envy_v you_o shall_v be_v god_n forbid_v you_o to_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n envy_n be_v contrary_a to_o communicative_a goodness_n free_a goodness_n give_v free_o in_o measure_n in_o weight_n and_o number_n as_o best_o please_v he_o now_o god_n give_v not_o grace_n enough_o 5._o unrighteousness_n his_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n be_v arraign_v 1._o he_o do_v not_o from_o eternity_n show_v mercy_n nor_o provide_v a_o new_a heart_n for_o i_o then_o that_o i_o serve_v not_o as_o he_o 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under_o a_o body_n of_o sin_n not_o but_o i_o be_o captive_a sell_v under_o sin_n this_o be_v a_o lie_n every_o man_n be_v in_o this_o sense_n a_o captive_a under_o sin_n original_a in_o that_o will_z he_o will_v he_o he_o be_v bear_v in_o sin_n and_o the_o flux_n of_o justice_n so_o determine_v ere_o the_o man_n be_v bear_v but_o the_o unrenewed_a objector_n be_v not_o so_o a_o captive_a he_o that_o be_v never_o humble_v for_o sin_n original_a as_o david_n confess_v it_o his_o plagne_n and_o sore_a psal_n 51._o 5._o and_o job_n 14._o 4._o be_v not_o a_o captive_a but_o a_o consenter_n to_o sin_v original_a 2._o he_o that_o willing_o lend_v lodging_n and_o a_o furnace_n and_o a_o warm_a hearth-stone_n to_o sin_n original_a and_o remain_v willing_o in_o the_o state_n of_o unrenewed_a nature_n be_v not_o a_o patient_a under_o sin_n original_a the_o man_n be_v not_o a_o captive_a and_o a_o prisoner_n against_o his_o will_n to_o he_o who_o have_v the_o power_n of_o life_n and_o death_n and_o to_o he_o who_o send_v a_o writ_n of_o grace_n and_o bid_v he_o come_v out_o and_o cast_v open_v the_o prison_n door_n yet_o he_o remain_v there_o eats_z drinks_z sleeps_z sport_n christ_n the_o lord_n of_o life_n have_v send_v the_o gospel_n which_o be_v a_o bill_n of_o free_a grace_n he_o bid_v you_o come_v out_o of_o curse_a nature_n be_v renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o your_o mind_n come_v to_o i_o and_o i_o will_v ease_v you_o yet_o you_o will_v not_o change_v your_o life_n this_o 20_o 30_o 40_o year_n since_o the_o gospel_n of_o grace_n come_v to_o you_o you_o eat_v drink_v sleep_n wake_v laugh_v rejoice_v in_o a_o state_n of_o distance_n from_o christ_n and_o refuse_v to_o come_v out_o of_o that_o prison_n 3._o i_o will_v i_o be_v without_o original_a sin_n you_o say_v and_o yet_o when_o you_o willing_o lie_v swear_v whore_n you_o put_v seal_v subscription_n and_o consent_n to_o adam_n first_o sin_n he_o that_o delight_v in_o the_o stream_n and_o drink_n with_o delight_n do_v he_o not_o love_v the_o water_n of_o the_o fountain_n then_o to_o say_v i_o will_v be_v without_o sin_n original_a be_v as_o much_o as_o i_o will_v be_v without_o sin_n and_o i_o will_v not_o be_v without_o sin_n do_v not_o this_o man_n allow_v adam_n deed_n and_o serve_v himself_o heir_n to_o adam_n his_o father_n sin_n twenty_o time_n in_o one_o day_n and_o in_o such_o a_o man_n sin_n original_n be_v not_o diminish_v and_o bring_v down_o to_o a_o sin_n of_o infirmity_n as_o in_o paul_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 that_o be_v a_o sanctify_a will_v a_o renew_a hatred_n of_o one_o enter_v a_o protestation_n against_o sin_n but_o original_a sin_n live_v in_o its_o vigour_n and_o reign_n of_o the_o law_n in_o this_o man_n and_o where_o this_o sin_n have_v the_o full_a consent_n and_o bensil_n of_o the_o will_n the_o law_n in_o its_o condemn_a power_n be_v on_o its_o side_n hence_o that_o excuse_v the_o man_n bring_v as_o in_o fenner_n wilful_a impenitency_n page_n 95._o 96._o which_o prove_v that_o he_o be_v not_o humble_v thou_o excuse_v thyself_o for_o thy_o original_a sin_n too_o lord_n i_o will_v be_v without_o original_a sin_n but_o i_o can_v if_o i_o can_v i_o will_v belike_o than_o if_o it_o have_v be_v thy_o case_n as_o it_o be_v adam_n be_v thou_o will_v not_o have_v eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v his_o fault_n and_o not_o thou_o and_o thou_o will_v not_o have_v sin_v if_o thou_o can_v have_v otherwise_o choose_v david_n confess_v this_o sin_n as_o his_o personal_a as_o well_o as_o his_o natural_a sin_n psal_n 51._o 5._o behold_v in_o iniquity_n that_o be_v the_o high_a of_o sin_n i_o be_v form_v and_o in_o sin_n do_v my_o mother_n warm_v i_o or_o conceive_v i_o he_o name_v the_o person_n twice_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n black_n all_o face_n with_o this_o sin_n rom._n 5._o 12._o all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v sin_v and_o yet_o this_o objector_n be_v more_o innocent_a than_o adam_n verse_n 18._o by_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o judgement_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n unto_o condemnation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d verse_n 19_o by_o one_o man_n disobedience_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n that_o be_v all_z except_o the_o man_n christ_n and_o this_o man_n must_v be_v free_a of_o sin_n and_o condemnation_n as_o the_o second_o adam_n 4._o he_o will_v have_v original_a sin_n remove_v in_o a_o extraordinary_a way_n and_o not_o in_o the_o lord_n be_v own_o way_n and_o so_o tempt_v god_n as_o satan_n tempt_v christ_n to_o work_v miracle_n for_o bread_n and_o to_o cast_v himself_o down_o over_o the_o pinnacle_n of_o the_o temple_n 1._o now_o this_o lord_n i_o will_v be_v without_o sin_n original_a but_o i_o can_v thou_o have_v so_o ordain_v my_o nature_n to_o be_v but_o it_o be_v against_o my_o will_n and_o my_o heart_n for_o my_o heart_n hate_v it_o its_o double_a deal_n 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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 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〈◊〉_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
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 inconsistent_a with_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n and_o the_o inbide_n of_o that_o seed_n in_o they_o with_o the_o holy_a anoint_v 1_o joh._n 2._o 20_o 27._o c._n 3._o v._n 9_o but_o there_o be_v not_o any_o promise_n in_o the_o new_a covenant_n that_o david_n and_o peter_n shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o particular_a sin_n hic_fw-la &_o nunc_fw-la such_o as_o may_v consist_v with_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n there_o faith_n be_v to_o rely_v upon_o god_n and_o his_o grace_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o lead_v they_o into_o temptation_n hic_fw-la &_o nunc_fw-la in_o such_o particular_a sin_n not_o absolute_o but_o conditional_o so_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o wisdom_n and_o holy_a sovereignty_n shall_v
judge_v it_o fit_a for_o their_o humiliation_n and_o the_o promote_a of_o the_o work_n of_o their_o salvation_n and_o especial_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o holy_a sovereignty_n they_o be_v to_o believe_v that_o the_o lord_n shall_v absolute_o confer_v upon_o they_o fundamental_a and_o ample_o necessary_a influence_n of_o grace_n but_o not_o that_o he_o shall_v bestow_v on_o they_o absolute_o non-fundamental_a influence_n assert_v 4._o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o engage_v to_o run_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n commandment_n lean_v to_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o stock_n within_o the_o believer_n peter_n rely_v on_o this_o i_o be_o ready_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nothing_o habitual_a grace_n and_o faith_n to_o go_v with_o thou_o to_o prison_n and_o to_o death_n luke_n 22._o 33._o and_o john_n 13._o 37._o peter_n be_v angry_a because_o christ_n lessen_v his_o stock_n and_o habit_n of_o grace_n and_o strength_n of_o faith_n lord_n why_o can_v i_o not_o follow_v thou_o now_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o habit_n of_o grace_n be_v not_o christ_n neither_o the_o spirit_n and_o therefore_o the_o enlarge_n of_o the_o heart_n upon_o the_o supposal_n whereof_o david_n engage_v to_o run_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n commandment_n 32._o be_v not_o the_o only_a habitual_a enlarge_n of_o the_o heart_n but_o he_o suppose_v also_o that_o the_o lord_n must_v add_v his_o actual_a breathe_n and_o influence_n of_o grace_n else_o he_o can_v run_v nor_o move_v at_o all_o in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n john_n 15._o 5._o 1._o cor._n 12._o 2._o 2_o cor._n 3._o 3_o assert_v 5._o far_o less_o can_v we_o engage_v to_o run_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n upon_o our_o own_o strength_n for_o 1._o the_o apostle_n james_n rebuke_n such_o as_o say_v they_o shall_v go_v to_o such_o a_o city_n and_o buy_v and_o sell_v lord_n and_o say_v not_o if_o god_n will_v james_n 4._o 10_o 11._o far_o less_o can_v we_o engage_v to_o spiritual_a duty_n on_o our_o own_o strength_n 2._o this_o be_v carnal_a presumption_n for_o man_n to_o lay_v wager_n on_o their_o own_o strength_n and_o to_o say_v with_o peter_n and_o the_o disciple_n they_o will_v do_v wonder_n 3._o man_n believe_v not_o the_o wickedness_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n nor_o see_v they_o to_o the_o bottom_n of_o sovereignty_n the_o depth_n of_o sin_n original_n 4._o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o godly_a watchfulness_n and_o a_o harden_v of_o the_o heart_n as_o prov._n 28._o 14._o bless_a be_v the_o man_n who_o fear_v always_o but_o he_o that_o harden_v his_o heart_n shall_v fall_v into_o mischief_n 5._o it_o be_v atheism_n to_o suppose_v that_o influence_n of_o save_a grace_n be_v as_o due_a and_o connatural_a to_o man_n now_o fall_v in_o sin_n as_o influence_n natural_a be_v some_o way_n due_a to_o the_o fall_n of_o rain_n the_o rise_n and_o go_v down_o of_o the_o sun_n the_o grow_a of_o tree_n the_o ebb_a and_o flow_v of_o the_o sea_n and_o that_o we_o have_v dominion_n of_o freewill_n over_o the_o save_a breathe_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n whereas_o 6._o the_o gospel_n bid_v we_o pray_v and_o by_o faith_n rely_v on_o the_o lord_n for_o influence_n of_o grace_n and_o give_v the_o glory_n and_o praise_n of_o the_o breathe_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o god_n 7._o it_o be_v against_o that_o humble_a self-denial_n and_o godly_a tremble_a and_o humble_a despair_v of_o our_o own_o strength_n that_o shall_v be_v in_o we_o in_o our_o undertake_n of_o obedience_n so_o a_o huge_a deal_n of_o pride_n 2._o want_n of_o mortification_n to_o self_n must_v be_v lurk_v in_o our_o undertake_n assert_v 6._o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o blame_v the_o lord_n for_o our_o sinful_a omission_n open_v for_o that_o be_v to_o father_n our_o sin_n upon_o the_o holy_a lord_n nor_o be_v that_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 from_o thy_o way_n and_o harden_v our_o heart_n from_o thy_o fear_n a_o complain_v against_o god_n it_o be_v 1._o a_o tacit_n complain_v of_o themselves_o that_o they_o be_v gross_a matter_n and_o the_o dunghill_n on_o which_o the_o sun_n with_o his_o beam_n stir_v up_o a_o stink_a smell_n which_o be_v not_o the_o sun_n fault_n 2._o as_o god_n active_a harden_v of_o we_o be_v a_o punishment_n of_o sin_n the_o church_n may_v lawful_o complain_v of_o it_o to_o god_n and_o deprecate_v that_o and_o all_o the_o like_a sad_a evil_n of_o punishment_n yet_o it_o shall_v never_o follow_v that_o god_n be_v the_o author_n or_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o our_o be_v passive_o harden_v of_o god_n or_o of_o active_a harden_v of_o ourselves_o 3._o it_o be_v a_o prayer_n for_o soften_a and_o grace_n not_o to_o err_v return_v for_o thy_o servant_n sake_n v_o 16._o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v our_o father_n our_o redeemer_n thy_o name_n be_v from_o everlasting_a 2._o none_o of_o the_o saint_n yield_v to_o temptation_n do_v blame_v the_o lord_n withdraw_v but_o blame_v themselves_o and_o clear_v the_o lord_n psalm_n 51._o against_o thou_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v thou_o have_v teach_v i_o wisdom_n in_o the_o inward_a part_n here_o be_v a_o clear_n of_o the_o lord_n isa_n 64._o 6._o we_o be_v all_o as_o a_o unclean_a thing_n v._n 4._o since_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n man_n have_v not_o perceive_v a_o god_n beside_o thou_o 5_o 8._o so_o lam._n 3._o 34._o assert_v 7._o a_o believer_n may_v undertake_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o god_n psalm_n 119._o 33._o cant._n 14._o draw_v i_o we_o will_v run_v grace_n and_o the_o spirit_n in_o his_o sweet_a breathe_n be_v undertaker_n one_o may_v undertake_v for_o a_o journey_n when_o christ_n engage_v for_o such_o a_o chariot_n the_o midst_n whereof_o be_v pave_v with_o love_n o_o be_v humble_a and_o lay_v not_o great_a wager_n upon_o self_n you_o know_v not_o sin_v original_a as_o a_o sin_n but_o you_o know_v it_o as_o a_o mere_a punishment_n what_o we_o be_v sinner_n by_o nature_n and_o we_o can_v do_v no_o otherwise_o pharaoh_n and_o judas_n know_v it_o so_o chap._n viii_o q._n 4._o 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himself_o in_o person_n but_o by_o a_o deputy_n who_o represent_v his_o person_n and_o prince_n be_v far_o distant_a the_o sea_n intervening_a transact_v matter_n of_o peace_n and_o war_n with_o other_o prince_n and_o state_n by_o their_o ambassador_n and_o legate_n who_o they_o send_v for_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v with_o moses_n mouth_n not_o only_o give_v he_o eloquence_n and_o a_o tongue_n but_o the_o lord_n speak_v in_o he_o to_o pharaoh_n exod._n 4._o 15._o i_o will_v be_v with_o thy_o mouth_n and_o with_o aaron_n mouth_n and_o teach_v you_o what_o to_o do_v gen._n 46._o 4._o fear_v not_o jacob_n to_o go_v down_o to_o egypt_n i_o will_v go_v down_o with_o thou_o into_o egypt_n and_o i_o will_v sure_o bring_v thou_o up_o again_o my_o power_n shall_v be_v with_o thou_o to_o protect_v thou_o my_o wisdom_n to_o lead_v thou_o this_o have_v be_v much_o but_o he_o meet_v with_o jacob_n fear_v ah_o i_o goedown_o to_o egypt_n god_n be_v not_o in_o that_o idolatrous_a land_n fear_v not_o 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