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A69536 The judgment of non-conformists about the difference between grace and morality Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691. 1676 (1676) Wing B1292_VARIANT; ESTC R16284 66,799 124

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by_o christ_n on_o we_o and_o as_o use_v by_o we_o towards_o christ_n as_o the_o mediator_n faith_n in_o christ_n be_v to_o kindle_v in_o we_o the_o holy_a love_n of_o god_n and_o obedience_n to_o he_o love_v therefore_o as_o the_o final_a and_o everlasting_a grace_n be_v prefer_v by_o the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 12._o last_n v_o and_o 13._o throughout_o 5._o even_o our_o faith_n in_o christ_n and_o our_o obedience_n to_o the_o gospel_n in_o preach_v sacrament_n and_o such_o like_a be_v neither_o only_a of_o natural_a nor_o only_o of_o supernatural_a obligation_n but_o mix_v christ_n and_o his_o ordinance_n be_v supernatural_o reveal_v but_o be_v once_o reveal_v with_o the_o evidence_n of_o divine_a authority_n natural_a revelation_n than_o tell_v we_o that_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o believe_v and_o obey_v 6._o that_o which_o be_v of_o natural_a revelation_n and_o obligation_n must_v be_v perform_v by_o supernatural_a grace_n though_o nature_n prove_v that_o all_o man_n shall_v love_v god_n as_o god_n it_o be_v grace_n that_o must_v dispose_v and_o enable_v they_o to_o do_v it_o 7._o we_o call_v grace_n supernatural_a not_o only_o because_o it_o be_v not_o essential_a to_o nature_n no_o not_o to_o adam_n in_o innocency_n but_o because_o in_o our_o lapse_v state_n it_o be_v not_o convey_v to_o we_o by_o natural_a generation_n but_o nature_n in_o the_o state_n of_o pravity_n be_v deprive_v of_o it_o and_o because_o god_n work_v it_o by_o the_o free_a gift_n of_o his_o spirit_n in_o a_o manner_n beyond_o the_o search_n of_o man_n and_o by_o it_o as_o a_o effect_n of_o his_o love_n do_v make_v we_o lovely_a in_o our_o union_n and_o relation_n to_o christ_n who_o sanctify_v and_o justify_v we_o it_o be_v his_o image_n on_o the_o soul_n which_o no_o mere_a natural_a cause_n without_o this_o operation_n of_o god_n love_n and_o spirit_n can_v effect_v but_o yet_o 1._o we_o all_o agree_v that_o holiness_n be_v nature_n health_n or_o rectitude_n and_o therefore_o suitable_a to_o it_o as_o its_o perfection_n as_o health_n be_v to_o the_o body_n 2._o and_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n do_v ordinary_o make_v use_n of_o his_o appoint_a mean_n and_o especial_o his_o word_n for_o our_o sanctification_n and_o these_o be_v second_o cause_n which_o have_v their_o proper_a nature_n may_v so_o far_o be_v call_v natural_a cause_n and_o that_o thus_o far_o grace_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v natural_a 8._o this_o holy_a love_n be_v the_o final_a act_n on_o god_n the_o final_a object_n and_o so_o be_v man_n felicity_n itself_o it_o follow_v that_o all_o man_n have_v so_o much_o happiness_n constitutive_o as_o they_o have_v holy_a love_n to_o god_n and_o goodness_n and_o that_o no_o man_n can_v be_v damn_v that_o have_v the_o say_v predominant_a holy_a love_n while_o such_o and_o that_o such_o have_v no_o cause_n to_o fear_v damnation_n any_o far_a than_o they_o shall_v fear_v lest_o by_o forfeit_v god_n grace_n they_o shall_v lose_v that_o love_n 9_o the_o mediation_n of_o christ_n and_o our_o faith_n in_o he_o who_o be_v the_o glass_n the_o messenger_n and_o the_o great_a gift_n of_o the_o father_n love_n be_v the_o mean_v appoint_v by_o god_n to_o sanctify_v we_o by_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o love_n with_o all_o its_o concomitant_n and_o fruit_n 10._o therefore_o as_o god_n be_v call_v all_n in_o all_o so_o christ_n be_v call_v all_n in_o all_o col._n 3._o 11._o to_o believer_n as_o be_v the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n 11._o therefore_o they_o that_o will_v bring_v man_n to_o the_o holy_a and_o felicitating_a love_n of_o god_n must_v preach_v jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o grace_n to_o they_o as_o the_o mean_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o believe_v in_o he_o and_o to_o take_v it_o for_o their_o wisdom_n to_o know_v christ_n crucify_v and_o glorify_v and_o to_o learn_v of_o he_o and_o obey_v he_o and_o trust_v in_o he_o and_o daily_o to_o use_v he_o as_o their_o mediator_n for_o access_n to_o god_n acceptance_n with_o he_o and_o communication_n from_o he_o 12._o to_o preach_v up_o the_o blessedness_n of_o saint_n and_o excellency_n of_o holiness_n without_o teach_v man_n how_o to_o attain_v it_o by_o christ_n be_v but_o to_o commend_v health_n to_o the_o sick_a without_o direct_v they_o to_o the_o physician_n and_o the_o remedy_n and_o to_o hear_v of_o a_o sanctity_n and_o felicity_n not_o attainable_a be_v to_o be_v torment_v by_o despair_n and_o to_o think_v to_o obtain_v it_o by_o our_o work_n or_o endeavour_n without_o a_o mediator_n and_o his_o grace_n or_o by_o any_o other_o mediator_n than_o christ_n be_v the_o way_n to_o lose_v it_o by_o false_a presumption_n and_o neglect_v of_o the_o necessary_a mean_n it_o be_v christ_n that_o be_v make_v of_o god_n to_o we_o wisdom_n righteousness_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n 13._o as_o christ_n on_o earth_n do_v purchase_v we_o this_o salvation_n by_o his_o meritorious_a righteousness_n and_o sacrifice_n and_o be_v now_o in_o heaven_n our_o head_n and_o intercessor_n and_o the_o treasury_n of_o grace_n and_o life_n to_o believer_n so_o he_o sanctify_v we_o by_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n and_o herein_o differ_v from_o all_o other_o teacher_n that_o ever_o be_v in_o the_o world_n 1._o that_o his_o gospel_n doctrine_n precept_n and_o covenant-promise_n be_v singular_o suit_v to_o this_o sanctify_a work_n 2._o that_o he_o send_v forth_o his_o spirit_n with_o it_o to_o work_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n to_o that_o which_o he_o teach_v and_o command_v that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v effectual_o teach_v of_o god_n without_o the_o spirit_n of_o jesus_n no_o word_n or_o mean_n will_v sanctify_v and_o renew_v a_o soul_n 14._o therefore_o all_o preacher_n must_v joint_o preach_v god_n and_o holy_a love_n trust_v obedience_n and_o delight_n in_o he_o as_o the_o end_n and_o christ_n and_o faith_n in_o he_o and_o learning_n of_o he_o and_o obey_v he_o in_o the_o use_n of_o his_o heal_a remedy_n as_o the_o mean_n this_o be_v life_n eternal_a to_o know_v the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n who_o he_o have_v send_v joh._n 17._o 3._o 15._o and_o though_o the_o end_n must_v be_v preach_v as_o more_o excellent_a than_o the_o mean_n yet_o the_o mean_n must_v be_v preach_v as_o more_o mysterious_a and_o above_o mere_a natural_a revelation_n experience_n tell_v we_o that_o all_o man_n quick_o learn_v to_o confess_v that_o they_o shall_v repent_v of_o sin_n and_o love_n god_n as_o god_n but_o they_o be_v hardly_o teach_v to_o understand_v the_o mystery_n of_o redemption_n the_o person_n incarnation_n work_n office_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o redeemer_n and_o therefore_o have_v here_o need_v of_o long_o teach_v the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o love_n of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n must_v be_v the_o preacher_n subject_a as_o it_o be_v the_o christian_n benediction_n and_o felicity_n 16._o there_o be_v thing_n in_o aristotle_n ethic_n and_o in_o the_o ethic_n of_o the_o stoic_n and_o and_o some_o other_o philosopher_n of_o great_a worth_n and_o use_n to_o christian_n to_o show_v we_o what_o by_o natural_a evidence_n may_v be_v discern_v but_o they_o be_v all_o poor_a defective_a spirit-less_a doctrine_n and_o precept_n in_o comparison_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n though_o to_o carnal_a wit_n they_o seem_v to_o excel_v it_o in_o method_n language_n and_o several_a curiosity_n and_o the_o write_n of_o christian_n who_o do_v but_o expound_v and_o apply_v christ_n doctrine_n do_v far_o excel_v all_o the_o heathen_n ethic_n 17._o we_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o think_v that_o any_o of_o the_o heathen_n understand_v all_o that_o nature_n itself_o by_o way_n of_o proving-evidence_n reveal_v yea_o or_o that_o any_o christian_n perfect_o understand_v it_o because_o natural_a evidence_n be_v exceed_o numerous_a and_o none_o can_v say_v that_o he_o see_v they_o all_o and_o they_o be_v of_o various_a degree_n some_o plain_a and_o some_o obscure_a and_o even_o natural_a verity_n as_o they_o arise_v from_o the_o great_a branch_n into_o innumerable_a partition_n as_o small_a sprig_n be_v not_o perfect_o discernible_a by_o a_o mortal_n eye_n 18._o therefore_o no_o knowledge_n of_o man_n much_o less_o any_o heathen_n write_n be_v the_o certain_a measure_n of_o natural_a verity_n in_o morality_n by_o which_o the_o number_n and_o certainty_n of_o the_o obscure_a particle_n may_v be_v know_v 19_o though_o heathen_n know_v and_o teach_v that_o we_o must_v love_n god_n and_o goodness_n above_o all_o and_o all_o that_o sincere_o love_v god_n and_o goodness_n shall_v certain_o be_v save_v yet_o this_o confession_n will_v but_o more_o condemn_v they_o that_o have_v not_o and_o practise_v not_o what_o they_o teach_v but_o when_o they_o profess_v to_o know_v god_n
nature_n as_o it_o be_v of_o our_o soul_n and_o the_o business_n of_o our_o life_n prop._n 20._o that_o which_o make_v this_o to_o be_v bonum_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la immutabile_fw-la which_o no_o accident_n can_v alter_v be_v 1._o because_o the_o foundation_n of_o our_o obligation_n be_v immutable_a while_o our_o faculty_n and_o power_n endure_v else_o they_o will_v cease_v for_o the_o de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d itum_fw-la be_v a_o relation_n result_v from_o the_o mere_a be_v or_o position_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n as_o relate_v to_o god_n and_o god_n will_v never_o change_v therefore_o unless_o man_n cease_v to_o be_v man_n or_o to_o be_v able_a to_o act_v as_o man_n the_o obligation_n can_v by_o no_o accident_n be_v change_v 2._o because_o it_o be_v a_o duty_n to_o the_o supreme_a ruler_n and_o absolute_a infinite_a good_a and_o therefore_o the_o very_a performance_n of_o it_o be_v exclusive_a of_o all_o change_a accident_n for_o he_o that_o love_v god_n as_o a_o mean_n to_o his_o fleshly_a pleasure_n and_o prosperity_n only_o and_o as_o less_o good_a to_o he_o than_o the_o world_n love_v he_o not_o as_o god_n and_o he_o that_o love_v he_o as_o god_n love_v he_o as_o the_o absolute_a power_n wisdom_n and_o goodness_n and_o therefore_o exclusive_o as_o to_o all_o competitor_n unless_o as_o this_o love_n be_v sinful_o defective_a but_o that_o accident_n of_o defectiveness_n make_v not_o our_o love_n to_o god_n to_o be_v a_o sin_n but_o the_o deaf_a 〈◊〉_d t_o of_o it_o as_o to_o degree_n or_o frequency_n of_o exercise_n be_v the_o sin_n 3._o and_o also_o because_o that_o god_n be_v the_o final_a object_n and_o love_v the_o final_a act_n which_o together_o make_v up_o the_o ultimate_a end_n of_o man_n include_v the_o vision_n that_o kindle_v love_n and_o the_o praise_n joy_n and_o obedience_n which_o express_v it_o but_o though_o mean_a 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v oft_o change_v and_o may_v be_v too_o much_o love_v yet_o the_o ultimate_a end_n be_v unchangeable_a and_o can_v be_v too_o much_o love_v by_o true_a mental_a love_n distinct_a from_o distract_n passion_n therefore_o our_o obligation_n to_o it_o be_v according_a so_o that_o love_n to_o god_n be_v the_o most_o immutable_a moral_a good_n and_o the_o same_o in_o their_o place_n and_o time_n must_v be_v say_v of_o holy_a fear_n trust_v and_o obedience_n to_o god_n from_o which_o no_o accident_n can_v disoblige_v we_o no_o command_n or_o prohibition_n of_o man_n no_o suffer_v of_o body_n or_o danger_n of_o life_n itself_o much_o less_o the_o allurement_n of_o sensual_a delight_n pr._n 21._o according_o too_o hate_n god_n to_o distrust_v his_o know_a promise_n to_o disobey_v his_o know_a law_n to_o oppose_v or_o persecute_v his_o know_a interest_n in_o the_o world_n in_o his_o word_n and_o worship_n church_n and_o servant_n be_v immutable_o evil_a per_fw-la se_fw-la which_o no_o accident_n can_v make_v good_a or_o lawful_a for_o the_o reason_n before_o give_v pr._n 22._o but_o where_o the_o object_n be_v mutable_a and_o the_o circumstance_n of_o thing_n which_o the_o obligation_n presuppose_v there_o the_o duty_n or_o sinfulness_n be_v by_o superven_a accident_n mutable_a even_o incest_n which_o be_v a_o heinous_a sin_n be_v a_o duty_n to_o adam_n child_n because_o of_o accidental_a difference_n of_o the_o case_n the_o kill_n of_o a_o innocent_a son_n be_v well_o consent_v to_o by_o abraham_n when_o the_o lord_n of_o life_n and_o of_o all_o the_o world_n have_v command_v it_o and_o that_o consent_n be_v a_o act_n of_o eminent_a goodness_n and_o according_o reward_v the_o borrow_n of_o the_o egyptian_n good_n without_o intent_n to_o restore_v they_o and_o the_o rob_n of_o they_o by_o take_v they_o away_o be_v well_o do_v when_o the_o absolute_a owner_n of_o the_o world_n have_v by_o his_o precept_n alter_v the_o propriety_n thus_o the_o alter_n of_o the_o case_n may_v alter_v obligation_n pr._n 23._o but_o beside_o the_o immutable_a obligation_n to_o god_n himself_o there_o be_v many_o instance_n of_o our_o action_n towards_o man_n and_o worldy_a thing_n which_o be_v ordinary_o unchanged_a and_o only_o some_o rare_a or_o supernatural_a declaration_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n do_v change_v they_o for_o as_o god_n the_o author_n and_o orderer_n of_o nature_n show_v we_o by_o experience_n that_o he_o delight_v much_o in_o the_o ordinary_a constancy_n of_o his_o operation_n and_o rare_o change_v the_o course_n of_o nature_n so_o there_o be_v a_o answerable_a constancy_n in_o the_o ordinary_a state_n and_o order_n of_o thing_n and_o consequent_o of_o obligation_n or_o duty_n and_o these_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o god_n common_a universal_a law_n which_o ordinary_o oblige_v all_o mankind_n these_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o the_o second_o table_n of_o the_o decalogue_n and_o be_v second_o in_o point_n of_o immutable_a obligation_n to_o the_o first_o mention_v sort_v our_o natural_a duty_n to_o god_n for_o though_o man_n be_v mutable_a and_o god_n immutable_a yet_o god_n preserve_v so_o much_o constancy_n in_o humane_a affair_n as_o be_v just_a matter_n of_o constant_a universal_a law_n though_o they_o be_v liable_a rare_o to_o dispensation_n or_o exception_n and_o as_o not_o murder_v not_o commit_v adultery_n not_o steal_v not_o lie_v or_o false_a witness_n bear_v be_v such_o so_o also_o be_v the_o mere_a positives_n of_o the_o first_o table_n such_o as_o be_v the_o act_n of_o institute_v worship_n and_o the_o holy_a observation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n prop._n 24._o the_o case_n of_o man_n life_n which_o be_v more_o mutable_a be_v the_o matter_n of_o mutable_a duty_n and_o sin_n which_o be_v most_o usual_o call_v good_a or_o evil_a per_fw-la accidens_fw-la because_o that_o mutable_a accident_n add_v to_o the_o more_o constant_a accident_n make_v they_o such_o by_o change_n and_o so_o it_o be_v great_o to_o be_v note_v that_o the_o act_n which_o be_v a_o duty_n to_o one_o man_n in_o one_o place_n at_o one_o time_n etc._n etc._n may_v be_v a_o sin_n to_o another_o man_n or_o at_o another_o time_n place_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o new_a accident_n may_v again_o come_v in_o and_o make_v that_o action_n that_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o become_v again_o a_o duty_n and_o more_o new_a accident_n may_v make_v it_o a_o sin_n again_o and_o so_o over_o and_o over_o even_o as_o when_o you_o be_v weigh_v in_o the_o balance_n one_o grain_n may_v turn_v the_o scale_n the_o other_o way_n and_o two_o more_o in_o the_o other_o end_n may_v turn_v they_o back_o again_o and_o three_o more_o in_o the_o other_o end_n may_v yet_o return_v they_o and_o so_o on_o many_o time_n over_o and_o over_o for_o instance_n suppose_v a_o honest_a man_n can_v pray_v without_o some_o unseemly_a fault_n in_o utterance_n in_o secret_a it_o be_v his_o duty_n to_o pray_v vocal_o if_o that_o most_o profit_n and_o affect_v his_o heart_n if_o a_o exceptious_a person_n be_v know_v to_o overhear_v he_o it_o may_v be_v a_o sin_n to_o do_v it_o audible_o if_o his_o family_n be_v capable_a of_o bear_v it_o it_o be_v his_o duty_n to_o do_v it_o as_o he_o can_v if_o stranger_n come_v in_o that_o will_v by_o scorn_n make_v it_o do_v more_o hurt_n than_o good_a he_o may_v be_v bind_v to_o forbear_v till_o they_o be_v go_v when_o they_o be_v go_v it_o be_v his_o duty_n again_o a_o fire_n break_v out_o or_o one_o fall_v into_o a_o swoon_n and_o it_o be_v his_o duty_n to_o forbear_v when_o that_o be_v over_o it_o may_v be_v his_o duty_n again_o etc._n etc._n pr._n 25._o two_o sort_n therefore_o sin_n against_o god_n that_o will_v tie_v man_n to_o do_v the_o very_a same_o thing_n of_o such_o a_o mutable_a nature_n without_o except_v the_o mutation_n of_o accident_n 1._o those_o that_o will_v tie_v they_o to_o it_o by_o peremptory_a law_n 2._o those_o that_o will_v censorious_o reproach_v or_o condemn_v they_o as_o sinner_n that_o do_v not_o do_v just_a as_o they_o do_v when_o the_o circumstance_n alter_v the_o case_n many_o be_v so_o guilty_a who_o complain_v of_o other_o man_n imposition_n pr._n 26._o hence_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o prudence_n discern_v how_o the_o alteration_n of_o accident_n alter_v our_o obligation_n be_v a_o very_a needful_a thing_n to_o christian_n for_o the_o same_o guidance_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o life_n and_o as_o man_n picture_n justice_n as_o hold_v the_o balance_n so_o shall_v christian_n prudence_n be_v think_v on_o even_o as_o judge_v of_o good_a and_o evil_a with_o the_o balance_n in_o our_o hand_n and_o put_v every_o grain_n of_o considerable_a accident_n into_o each_o end_n and_o much_o error_n censoriousness_n disorder_n and_o other_o sin_n be_v in_o the_o world_n by_o ignorant_a man_n judge_v of_o thing_n by_o some_o mistake_a word_n of_o scripture_n without_o prudent_a weigh_v of_o circumstance_n and_o
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gentleness_n and_o forbearance_n which_o be_v needful_a to_o their_o cure_n and_o to_o become_v all_o thing_n lawful_a to_o all_o man_n to_o win_v and_o edify_v they_o not_o do_v great_a hurt_n by_o injure_v other_o or_o the_o public_a good_a for_o the_o sake_n of_o those_o that_o be_v few_o or_o less_o considerable_a if_o therefore_o they_o shall_v either_o scandalize_v they_o and_o hinder_v their_o salvation_n by_o thing_n unnecessary_a or_o who_o good_a will_v not_o countervail_v the_o hurt_n or_o if_o they_o shall_v say_v we_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o forsake_v our_o own_o liberty_n no_o not_o in_o a_o trifle_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o such_o as_o be_v incline_v to_o offence_n by_o their_o vicious_a principle_n they_o seem_v to_o we_o much_o to_o forget_v or_o renounce_v their_o proper_a calling_n as_o well_o as_o humane_a charity_n to_o soul_n as_o if_o a_o physician_n shall_v say_v i_o be_o not_o bind_v to_o medicate_v any_o that_o be_v sick_a but_o only_o those_o that_o be_v in_o 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and_o carnal_a interest_n promote_v it_o and_o make_v all_o odious_a to_o ruler_n that_o dislike_v it_o will_v one_o day_n be_v know_v to_o be_v the_o great_a enemy_n of_o prince_n and_o people_n of_o church_n and_o state_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o god_n the_o sovereign_a lord_n of_o all_o pr._n 63._o and_o confusion_n anarchy_n popular_a rage_n faction_n and_o sedition_n dishonour_v our_o ruler_n and_o all_o rebellion_n and_o schism_n must_v be_v odious_a to_o all_o man_n of_o interest_n wisdom_n and_o true_a religion_n as_o be_v ultimate_o against_o the_o god_n of_o order_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o wisdom_n and_o sovereignty_n in_o government_n who_o be_v to_o be_v honour_v and_o obey_v in_o king_n in_o pastor_n and_o parent_n and_o all_o that_o be_v under_o he_o authorize_v to_o govern_v we_o pr._n 64._o perjury_n justify_v thousand_o in_o perjury_n deliberate_v lie_v covenant_v against_o great_a and_o know_a duty_n corrupt_v god_n worship_n and_o church_n government_n 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