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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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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 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faithful_o acquit_v himself_o in_o the_o duty_n of_o his_o office_n for_o by_o office_n he_o conferr_v influence_n 2._o it_o be_v to_o question_v his_o nature_n whether_o the_o head_n shall_v inlive_v its_o member_n chap._n iu._n the_o necessity_n of_o influence_n of_o grace_n of_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o god_n in_o dispense_n influence_n it_o be_v easy_a to_o determine_v that_o there_o be_v a_o sort_n of_o necessity_n of_o the_o lord_n bestow_v influence_n upon_o all_o natural_a cause_n of_o this_o before_o in_o so_o far_o as_o willing_a and_o nill_v be_v act_n of_o second_o cause_n in_o the_o same_o sphere_n with_o natural_a cause_n there_o seem_v to_o be_v no_o more_o reason_n for_o deny_v influence_n to_o nilling_a and_o will_v simple_o influence_n yea_o or_o for_o literal_a hear_n and_o pray_v then_o for_o plough_v and_o sow_v except_o that_o here_o god_n act_n in_o a_o dreadful_a way_n of_o justice_n towards_o pharaoh_n and_o other_o reprobate_n in_o leave_v they_o to_o the_o 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make_v use_n of_o it_o as_o he_o please_v grace_n but_o the_o save_a act_v of_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o in_o every_o man_n power_n 3._o the_o command_n be_v a_o rule_n and_o object_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o give_v i_o not_o strength_n to_o obey_v but_o the_o heavenly_a disposition_n and_o save_v act_v be_v not_o the_o object_n but_o the_o efficient_a cause_n which_o add_v strength_n to_o obey_v the_o command_n crave_v the_o debt_n its_o true_a its_o impossible_a to_o pray_v in_o faith_n without_o the_o act_n of_o the_o spirit_n it_o follow_v only_o that_o it_o be_v so_o impossible_a that_o we_o be_v also_o guilty_a and_o unexcusable_a in_o our_o virtual_a desire_v that_o it_o may_v be_v so_o we_o be_v wound_v but_o we_o love_v to_o shed_v our_o own_o blood_n as_o also_o in_o the_o regenerate_v there_o be_v never_o a_o utter_a withdraw_n the_o habit_n of_o grace_n keep_v the_o heart_n warm_a and_o love_v to_o be_v blow_v upon_o and_o stir_v even_o under_o actual_a cease_n of_o 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unrenewed_a and_o full_a and_o extreme_a at_o only_a that_o which_o be_v a_o worldly_a good_a thing_n the_o spirit_n be_v yet_o carnal_a and_o no_o save_v influence_n can_v be_v there_o in_o the_o regenerate_a the_o affection_n be_v like_o two_o contrary_a river_n when_o the_o one_o river_n be_v full_a at_o the_o flow_a in_o of_o the_o sea_n the_o river_n in_o the_o contrary_a coast_n be_v low_a and_o ebb_v so_o joy_n sorrow_n love_n desire_v etc._n etc._n as_o the_o spirit_n prevail_v rom._n 7._o as_o the_o flesh_n prevail_v in_o its_o motion_n so_o be_v they_o up_o in_o their_o fleshly_a exorbitancy_n and_o low_a in_o their_o motion_n and_o flow_n towards_o god_n v_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o 20_o 21_o 22_o 23_o 24._o but_o the_o joy_n spiritual_a at_o the_o come_n and_o receive_v of_o the_o gospel_n act_v 8._o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o the_o joy_n of_o believe_v rom._n 15._o 13._o the_o joy_n of_o the_o hope_n of_o glory_n rom._n 5._o 2._o matth._n 5._o 12._o the_o joy_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o 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and_o bastard_n joy_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o desire_n the_o more_o man_n waste_v their_o desire_n in_o worldly_a object_n the_o less_o of_o the_o spirit_n have_v they_o as_o these_o two_o be_v excellent_o conjoin_v psalm_n 73._o 24._o thou_o shall_v guide_v i_o by_o thy_o counsel_n and_o afterward_o receive_v i_o to_o glory_n influence_n in_o perseverance_n in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n by_o god_n counsel_v and_o lead_v be_v here_o insinuate_v and_o beside_o that_o a_o spiritual_a desire_n v_o 25._o who_o have_v i_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o and_o in_o the_o earth_n there_o be_v none_o i_o desire_v beside_o thou_o 15._o influence_n self-love_n be_v a_o note_n of_o apostate_n in_o the_o last_o day_n 2_o tim._n 3._o 2._o and_o of_o man_n in_o the_o state_n of_o nature_n where_o self-love_n prevail_v above_o the_o love_n of_o god_n for_o natural_a man_n make_v themselves_o the_o god_n of_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o their_o false_a god_n exod._n 20._o 4._o judg._n 2._o 19_o psalm_n 81._o 8._o amos_n 5._o 26._o hos_fw-la 13._o 2._o there_o be_v man_n who_o make_v themselves_o their_o last_a end_n it_o be_v contrary_a to_o all_o true_a holiness_n and_o sanctification_n and_o so_o to_o all_o act_n and_o influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o it_o be_v the_o proper_a work_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o make_v we_o holy_a and_o he_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n upon_o that_o reason_n and_o therefore_o where_o self_n be_v the_o man_n god_n what_o room_n be_v leave_v to_o holiness_n and_o to_o the_o influence_n of_o grace_n and_o where_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v spread_v abroad_o in_o the_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v give_v rom._n 5._o 5._o and_o have_v a_o seat_n in_o the_o heart_n john_n 21._o 15._o john_n 14._o 15._o deut._n 10._o 12._o deut._n 6._o 4_o 5_o 6._o deut._n 30._o 6._o as_o the_o habitual_a fear_n of_o god_n have_v also_o what_o doubt_n be_v 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