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A72164 The conquest of temptations, or Mans victory over Satan especially, the great assaults, at the agony of death, full of very strong and effectuall consolations, to sustaine and comfort the weakest heart, in the greatest conflicts which can befall a Christian in the vvhole course of of life, and approach of death / gathered by the holy and deuout labour of Iohn Gerard, doctor of diuinitie, and superintendent of Heldburge ; newly Englished by Rich. Bruch, minister of Gods word. Gerhard, Johann, 1582-1637.; Bruch, Richard, minister of Gods word. 1614 (1614) STC 11767.5; ESTC S5215 71,686 143

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to_o resolve_v that_o the_o sense_n and_o move_n of_o faith_n kindle_v in_o thy_o heart_n be_v first_o to_o be_v expect_v before_o that_o thou_o will_v hear_v meditate_v and_o receive_v the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n this_o be_v a_o perverse_a opinion_n which_o take_v heed_n that_o thou_o suck_v not_o in_o that_o thou_o put_v not_o upon_o thou_o this_o be_v a_o perverse_a order_n which_o take_v heed_n that_o thou_o do_v not_o follow_v in_o the_o school_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n we_o must_v take_v our_o beginning_n from_o the_o hear_n and_o meditation_n of_o the_o word_n by_o that_o mean_v thou_o be_v bring_v unto_o faith_n by_o faith_n unto_o the_o feel_v of_o faith_n thou_o say_v that_o thou_o can_v not_o believe_v therefore_o thou_o ought_v to_o hear_v the_o word_n meditate_v on_o it_o and_o receive_v it_o into_o thy_o heart_n that_o thou_o may_v believe_v god_n give_v his_o holy_a spirit_n to_o those_o that_o 11.13_o luk._n 11.13_o ask_v and_o yet_o without_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n we_o can_v ask_v so_o god_n give_v faith_n to_o they_o that_o sigh_v after_o it_o and_o yet_o without_o the_o begin_n of_o faith_n we_o can_v sigh_v after_o it_o for_o a_o surety_n faith_n rise_v with_o a_o certain_a wrestle_v in_o the_o heart_n it_o be_v increase_v with_o wrestle_v it_o be_v perform_v in_o the_o heart_n with_o wrestle_v and_o that_o which_o we_o can_v do_v of_o ourselves_o we_o be_v able_a to_o do_v by_o his_o gift_n which_o have_v say_v no_o man_n come_v unto_o i_o unless_o the_o father_n draw_v he_o 6.44_o joh._n 6.44_o every_o one_o that_o hear_v of_o my_o father_n and_o learn_v he_o come_v unto_o i_o he_o that_o come_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v not_o cast_v forth_o if_o thou_o be_v not_o yet_o draw_v pray_v that_o thou_o may_v be_v draw_v hear_v and_o learn_v that_o thou_o may_v come_v unto_o christ_n xxi_o the_o small_a number_n of_o good_a work_n the_o tempt_v true_a and_o lively_a faith_n always_o work_v by_o love_n on_o the_o other_o side_n that_o faith_n which_o have_v not_o work_n be_v dead_a in_o itself_o 5.6_o gal._n 5.6_o as_o the_o body_n without_o the_o soul_n be_v dead_a so_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v dead_a 18._o jac._n 2.17_o verse_n 2d_o rom._n 9.21_o verse_n 18._o but_o now_o i_o do_v not_o see_v a_o great_a number_n of_o good_a work_n which_o may_v give_v manifest_a testimony_n of_o my_o faith_n evil_a cleave_v unto_o i_o that_o be_o willing_a to_o do_v good_a to_o will_v be_v present_a with_o i_o but_o i_o find_v no_o power_n to_o perform_v that_o which_o be_v good_a the_o comforter_n thou_o do_v well_o that_o thou_o do_v esteem_v the_o light_n of_o faith_n out_o of_o the_o beam_n of_o good_a work_n for_o as_o work_n which_o be_v not_o do_v of_o faith_n be_v not_o true_o good_a work_n so_o faith_n which_o be_v without_o work_n be_v not_o true_a faith_n but_o a_o vain_a persuasion_n 7.16_o math._n 7.16_o and_o empty_a shadow_n let_v your_o light_n so_o shine_v before_o man_n that_o they_o may_v see_v 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mind_n xxii_o the_o want_n of_o merit_n the_o tempt_v ivst_o be_v god_n and_o just_o be_v his_o judgement_n therefore_o he_o will_v give_v to_o none_o the_o reward_n of_o eternal_a life_n unless_o there_o go_v before_o the_o merit_n of_o good_a work_n what_o therefore_o be_v my_o hope_n what_o be_v my_o confidence_n when_o my_o work_n be_v imperfect_a foul_a many_o way_n contamine_v and_o no_o way_n meritorious_a the_o comforter_n 106._o rom._n 6_o 23_o bern._n ser._n 1_o in_o annunc_fw-la col._n 106._o nay_o eternal_a life_n be_v not_o the_o due_a wage_n of_o our_o desert_n but_o the_o free_a gift_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n and_o for_o christ_n for_o neither_o be_v the_o merit_n of_o man_n such_o that_o for_o they_o eternal_a life_n be_v due_a of_o right_n and_o god_n shall_v do_v injury_n to_o some_o man_n unless_o he_o shall_v give_v he_o it_o for_o that_o i_o may_v not_o speak_v of_o this_o that_o all_o merit_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o so_o man_n be_v more_o a_o debtor_n unto_o god_n for_o they_o than_o god_n to_o man_n what_o be_v all_o merit_n to_o so_o great_a glory_n all_o the_o saint_n do_v confess_v 64.6_o exod._n 34.7_o esa_n 64.6_o that_o before_o god_n no_o man_n be_v innocent_a that_o all_o their_o righteousness_n be_v before_o god_n like_o the_o cloth_n of_o a_o menstruous_a woman_n that_o no_o man_n can_v stand_v before_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n if_o he_o will_v impute_v sin_n that_o when_o they_o have_v do_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v command_v of_o god_n 17.10_o psa_fw-la 130.3_o luk._n 17.10_o they_o be_v nevertheless_o unprofitable_a servant_n what_o place_n therefore_o can_v there_o be_v here_o for_o merit_n who_o can_v presume_v of_o sufficiency_n to_o salvation_n either_o of_o his_o own_o wisdom_n or_o righteousness_n or_o holiness_n 8.18_o bern_n serm._n 22._o in_o cant_v col._n 555._o gerson_n li._n 4._o de_fw-la consola_fw-la theolog._n pros_fw-la 1._o rom._n 8.18_o who_o can_v show_v his_o own_o righteousness_n as_o it_o be_v in_o boast_v unto_o god_n more_o than_o a_o woman_n the_o cloth_n of_o her_o confusion_n to_o a_o man_n neither_o our_o do_n nor_o our_o suffering_n be_v worthy_a of_o the_o future_a glory_n which_o shall_v be_v reveal_v on_o us._n we_o can_v deserve_v that_o crust_n of_o bread_n which_o we_o eat_v by_o our_o obedience_n but_o be_v constrain_v to_o beg_v it_o by_o daily_a prayer_n of_o god_n how_o much_o more_o incomparable_o less_o can_v we_o deserve_v the_o reward_n of_o eternal_a life_n by_o our_o merit_n therefore_o if_o thou_o will_v fall_v from_o grace_n brag_n of_o thy_o merit_n 21._o august_n in_o ps_n 31._o id._n de_fw-fr verb._n apost_n ser._n 15._o fulgen._n 1._o ad_fw-la
he_o give_v to_o thou_o from_o who_o gift_n challenge_v it_o to_o thyself_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v confound_v ix_o the_o temptation_n of_o desperation_n the_o tempt_v the_o devil_n do_v solicit_v i_o to_o desperation_n the_o comforter_n i_o will_v have_v thou_o despair_v but_o in_o thyself_o and_o of_o thyself_o because_o thou_o be_v a_o sinful_a man_n 5.21_o rom._n 5.21_o but_o not_o in_o god_n who_o grace_n do_v abound_v above_o sin_n for_o as_o much_o as_o a_o drop_n be_v to_o the_o sea_n poen_n chrysost_n hom._n 3._o de_fw-fr poen_n so_o much_o be_v man_n malice_n to_o god_n mercy_n the_o sea_n though_o it_o be_v great_a yet_o it_o have_v a_o measure_n but_o the_o clemency_n of_o god_n have_v no_o measure_n neither_o despair_n thou_o of_o christ_n and_o in_o christ_n which_o come_v into_o the_o world_n that_o he_o may_v save_v sinner_n 1.15_o 1_o tim._n 1.15_o who_o blood_n do_v more_o prevail_v to_o the_o reconciliation_n of_o god_n than_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n to_o his_o displeasure_n although_o thy_o sin_n be_v great_a and_o diverse_a and_o ofttimes_o double_v yet_o they_o be_v not_o great_a or_o more_o grievous_a than_o that_o thou_o may_v obtain_v pardon_n &_o forgiveness_n of_o they_o see_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n be_v great_a than_o the_o iniquity_n of_o all_o man_n sin_n be_v in_o their_o fall_n but_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v in_o its_o rise_n sin_n be_v in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o man_n to_o take_v pity_n to_o spare_v &_o to_o remit_v be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n by_o how_o much_o therefore_o god_n be_v more_o mighty_a than_o the_o devil_n and_o man_n by_o so_o much_o also_o his_o mercy_n be_v great_a than_o our_o malice_n the_o lord_n be_v full_a of_o compassion_n and_o mercy_n 9_o psal_n 103.8_o vers_fw-la 9_o slow_a to_o anger_n and_o of_o great_a kindness_n he_o will_v not_o always_o chide_v neither_o will_v he_o keep_v his_o anger_n for_o ever_o 10._o vers_fw-la 10._o he_o have_v not_o deal_v with_o we_o 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