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their_o wickedness_n be_v in_o gilgall_n for_o there_o i_o hate_v they_o for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o their_o do_n hos_n 9_o 15._o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n come_v and_o abide_v on_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n eph._n 5._o 5_o 6._o col._n 3._o 5_o 6._o and_o therefore_o none_o such_o be_v delight_v in_o nor_o choose_v while_o so_o abide_v and_o coutinue_v they_o weary_v the_o lord_n with_o their_o word_n who_o say_v he_o delight_v in_o they_o that_o do_v evil_a mat._n 2._o 17._o as_o they_o now_o do_v who_o say_v such_o as_o be_v unbeliever_n idolater_n adulterer_n profane_a person_n drunkard_n and_o notorious_a sinner_n may_v while_o abide_v such_o be_v the_o elect_a of_o god_n and_o love_v of_o he_o with_o peculiar_a distinguish_a love_n which_o be_v direct_o contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n as_o have_v be_v say_v which_o signify_v that_o though_o god_n pity_n and_o be_v compassionate_a to_o foolish_a one_o yet_o he_o delight_v not_o in_o they_o he_o have_v no_o pleasure_n 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have_v believe_v that_o i_o come_v out_o from_o god_n such_o he_o love_v with_o such_o manner_n of_o love_n as_o that_o he_o call_v and_o own_v they_o as_o his_o son_n by_o faith_n and_o if_o son_n than_o heir_n john_n 16._o 27._o 1_o john_n 3._o 1._o and_o such_o as_o these_o christ_n love_v and_o delight_v in_o as_o he_o say_v i_o love_v they_o that_o love_v i_o and_o as_o the_o father_n have_v love_v i_o so_o have_v i_o love_v you_o continue_v you_o in_o my_o love_n prov._n 8._o 17._o john_n 15._o 9_o but_o who_o be_v they_o that_o love_n jesus_n christ_n and_o so_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o he_o and_o his_o father_n peculiar_a love_n his_o elect_a one_o in_o who_o he_o delight_v they_o be_v such_o as_o when_o call_v come_v to_o and_o be_v rule_v by_o jesus_n christ_n such_o as_o he_o not_o only_a command_n but_o also_o they_o be_v command_v by_o he_o and_o obedient_a to_o he_o and_o so_o choose_v as_o in_o the_o second_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n choose_n before_o speak_v to_o so_o 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gather_v of_o every_o kind_n some_o good_a and_o some_o bad_a mat._n 13._o 47-49_a and_o in_o another_o he_o more_o plain_o and_o evident_o signify_v that_o of_o the_o many_o to_o who_o the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v but_o few_o comparative_o obey_v it_o from_o the_o heart_n or_o continue_v so_o to_o do_v one_o sort_n of_o the_o hearer_n of_o the_o kingdom_n he_o compare_v to_o the_o way-side_n ground_n and_z and_z like_a to_o it_o many_o abide_v the_o word_n have_v little_a or_o no_o entrance_n into_o or_o impression_n on_o they_o in_o respect_n of_o any_o willing_a reception_n of_o it_o from_o they_o the_o sour_a indeed_o sow_v his_o seed_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o this_o first_o sort_n of_o ground_n and_o do_v they_o suffer_v it_o to_o take_v place_n in_o they_o and_o enter_v into_o and_o abide_v in_o their_o heart_n they_o shall_v believe_v and_o be_v save_v but_o they_o understand_v it_o not_o consider_v it_o not_o set_v not_o their_o heart_n to_o it_o open_v not_o to_o let_v in_o this_o bless_a seed_n which_o will_v convert_v they_o in_o so_o do_v but_o let_v it_o lie_v above_o ground_n it_o be_v open_a unto_o and_o fit_a to_o be_v take_v away_o by_o the_o fowl_n and_o the_o wicked_a one_o come_v and_o catch_v away_o that_o which_o be_v sow_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o such_o lest_o they_o shall_v believe_v and_o be_v save_v of_o this_o sort_n so_o abide_v it_o may_v be_v say_v it_o be_v a_o people_n of_o no_o understanding_n therefore_o he_o that_o make_v they_o will_v not_o have_v mercy_n upon_o they_o and_o he_o that_o form_v they_o will_v show_v they_o no_o favour_n matth._n 13._o 18_o 19_o with_o
true_a that_o no_o man_n can_v come_v to_o christ_n except_o the_o father_n who_o have_v send_v christ_n draw_v he_o joh._n 6._o 44._o but_o it_o be_v also_o as_o true_a that_o god_n in_o and_o by_o christ_n in_o due_a time_n do_v draw_v they_o that_o come_v not_o he_o draw_v all_o man_n to_o himself_o joh._n 12._o 31_o 32._o he_o draw_v they_o who_o refuse_v to_o come_v with_o cord_n of_o a_o man_n and_o band_n of_o love_n and_o because_o he_o know_v what_o a_o yoke_n be_v upon_o they_o without_o the_o removal_n whereof_o they_o will_v be_v hinder_v therefore_o he_o take_v off_o the_o yoke_n on_o their_o jaw_n etc._n etc._n hos_fw-la 11._o 3_o 4_o 5._o and_o since_o christ_n have_v finish_v the_o work_n which_o the_o father_n give_v he_o to_o do_v in_o his_o own_o personal_a body_n on_o the_o earth_n since_o he_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n and_o be_v raise_v again_o he_o have_v now_o glorious_o and_o most_o immeasurable_o receive_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n and_o have_v more_o abundant_o pour_v it_o forth_o on_o his_o servant_n in_o their_o faithful_a declare_v the_o gospel_n then_o in_o former_a time_n so_o that_o the_o gospel_n be_v call_v the_o ministration_n of_o spirit_n and_o life_n yea_o and_o the_o spirit_n also_o 2_o cor._n 3._o 6-8_a phil._n 2._o 16._o so_o that_o it_o be_v only_a man_n own_o wilful_a and_o stubborn_a refusal_n and_o rejection_n of_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o call_n which_o hinder_v their_o come_n unto_o and_o be_v choose_v by_o christ_n they_o close_v their_o eye_n when_o open_v and_o stop_v their_o ear_n lest_o they_o shall_v see_v with_o their_o eye_n and_o hear_v with_o their_o ear_n and_o understand_v with_o their_o heart_n and_o shall_v be_v convert_v and_o he_o shall_v heal_v they_o mat._n 13._o 15._o and_o this_o also_o show_v unto_o we_o how_o provoke_v and_o excuseless_a a_o iniquity_n it_o be_v that_o the_o call_v be_v not_o choose_v 4._o and_o last_o this_o also_o further_o appear_v so_o to_o be_v if_o we_o consider_v the_o good_a will_n and_o gracious_a intention_n of_o the_o caller_n in_o call_v man_n by_o his_o gospel_n who_o love_n and_o gracious_a heart_n towards_o sinner_n be_v most_o clear_o manifest_v and_o perpetual_o commend_v to_o we_o in_o the_o cross_n and_o suffering_n of_o christ_n rom._n 5._o 6-8_a joh._n 3._o 16_o 17._o heb._n 2._o 9_o he_o therefore_o call_v and_o stretch_v forth_o his_o hand_n that_o they_o may_v come_v to_o the_o feast_n he_o have_v prepare_v for_o they_o he_o do_v not_o therefore_o call_v that_o he_o may_v leave_v man_n without_o excuse_n though_o they_o will_v be_v so_o they_o will_v be_v speechless_a who_o be_v disobedient_a to_o the_o gospel_n nor_o be_v his_o end_n in_o call_v they_o to_o aggravate_v their_o condemnation_n though_o their_o condemnation_n will_v be_v aggravate_v who_o when_o they_o be_v thus_o call_v unto_o the_o most_o high_a will_v not_o at_o all_o exalt_v he_o hos_n 11._o 2-4-7_a but_o he_o therefore_o declare_v his_o gospel_n to_o they_o and_o therewith_o councel_v they_o to_o come_v unto_o himself_o that_o they_o may_v listen_v unto_o and_o obey_v he_o that_o it_o may_v go_v well_o with_o they_o for_o ever_o thus_o our_o saviour_n gracious_o acquaint_v the_o jew_n who_o seek_v to_o kill_v he_o with_o his_o gracious_a end_n in_o speak_v and_o preach_v the_o gospel_n unto_o they_o these_o thing_n i_o say_v that_o you_o may_v be_v save_v joh._n 5._o 16-34_a and_o by_o his_o apostle_n the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v according_a to_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o mystery_n and_o according_a to_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o everlasting_a god_n make_v know_v to_o all_o nation_n for_o the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n rom._n 16._o 25_o 26._o he_o indeed_o that_o hate_v dissemble_v with_o his_o lip_n and_o lay_v up_o deceit_n within_o he_o when_o he_o speak_v fair_a or_o make_v his_o voice_n gracious_a believe_v he_o not_o for_o there_o be_v seven_o abomination_n in_o his_o heart_n prov._n 26._o 24-26_a but_o far_o be_v it_o from_o we_o thus_o to_o think_v of_o the_o almighty_a who_o be_v a_o god_n of_o truth_n and_o without_o iniquity_n just_a and_o right_o be_v he_o deut._n 32._o 2-4_a he_o be_v not_o like_o he_o that_o faith_n eat_v and_o drink_v but_o his_o heart_n be_v not_o with_o thou_o prov._n 23._o 6_o 7._o he_o say_v not_o come_v eat_v of_o my_o bread_n and_o drink_v of_o the_o wine_n i_o have_v mingle_v when_o either_o he_o have_v prepare_v none_o for_o thou_o or_o have_v no_o cordial_a desire_n and_o intention_n thou_o shall_v partake_v thereof_o but_o his_o gracious_a will_n be_v that_o thou_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n prov._n â—_o 15_a with_o 1_o tim._n 2._o 4-6_a and_o therefore_o he_o thus_o expostulate_v wherefore_o when_o i_o come_v be_v there_o no_o man_n when_o i_o call_v be_v there_o none_o to_o answer_v but_o how_o appear_v it_o that_o they_o do_v not_o answer_v his_o call_n this_o be_v declare_v to_o we_o in_o another_o scripture_n they_o do_v evil_a before_o my_o eye_n and_o choose_v that_o in_o which_o i_o delight_v not_o in_o which_o be_v plain_o signify_v to_o we_o that_o his_o end_n in_o come_v and_o call_v be_v that_o they_o may_v have_v do_v what_o be_v good_a in_o his_o eye_n and_o choose_v that_o in_o which_o he_o delight_v that_o so_o they_o may_v have_v be_v of_o his_o choose_a once_o indeed_o compare_v and_o consider_v isa_n 50._o 2._o with_o chap_a 66._o 3_o 4._o &_o chap_v 65._o 12-15_a by_o all_o which_o it_o evident_o appear_v that_o it_o be_v their_o great_a iniquity_n who_o be_v call_v by_o the_o servant_n in_o their_o preach_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n that_o they_o answer_v not_o his_o call_n who_o accompany_v they_o and_o so_o be_v not_o choose_v this_o be_v that_o iniquity_n which_o be_v so_o great_o provoke_v unto_o the_o great_a king_n that_o he_o thus_o threaten_v to_o deal_v with_o such_o as_o be_v guilty_a of_o it_o therefore_o 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