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growth_n and_o establishment_n in_o this_o faith_n not_o to_o another_o faith_n 3_o and_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n this_o as_o suit_v to_o the_o principle_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o baptism_n declare_v its_o own_o meaning_n to_o be_v not_o only_o of_o those_o virtue_n and_o spring_n of_o love_n joy_n peace_n etc._n etc._n gal._n 5.22_o effect_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o believer_n but_o also_o together_o therewith_o certain_a spiritual_a gift_n 4.7_o eph._n 4.7_o and_o operation_n for_o usefulness_n whereof_o to_o every_o believer_n be_v give_v some_o in_o some_o measure_n and_o so_o these_o in_o be_v baptize_v in_o to_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n by_o all_o the_o medium_n with_o water_n word_n affliction_n and_o spirit_n extend_v to_o they_o they_o do_v also_o partake_v of_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o resurrection_n so_o as_o they_o be_v also_o therein_o endue_v with_o such_o spiritual_a gift_n as_o whereby_o they_o be_v enable_v in_o 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the_o testimony_n of_o christ_n and_o as_o of_o the_o roman_n ability_n through_o these_o gift_n 15._o rom._n 15.14_o 15._o so_o of_o these_o hebrew_n he_o be_v persuade_v they_o be_v also_o and_o not_o like_o the_o fall_v once_o that_o have_v deprive_v themselves_o thereof_o but_o these_o retaining_n be_v capable_a of_o that_o he_o endeavour_v even_o to_o lead_v they_o to_o far_a usefulness_n and_o fruitfullness_n they_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 4_o verse_n 5._o and_o have_v taste_v of_o the_o good_a word_n of_o god_n and_o this_o also_o suit_v to_o the_o principle_n of_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n show_v its_o own_o meaning_n to_o be_v 24._o mat._n 7.7_o 11._o joh._n 16.23_o 24._o that_o whereas_o god_n by_o his_o son_n have_v gracious_o promise_v to_o hear_v their_o prayer_n put_v forth_o in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o son_n and_o to_o give_v they_o his_o good_a spirit_n and_o every_o good_a thing_n they_o shall_v and_o do_v so_o ask_v of_o he_o and_o this_o in_o 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they_o and_o of_o his_o truth_n in_o his_o promise_n and_o of_o his_o infinite_a love_n power_n and_o faithfulness_n in_o hear_v of_o prayer_n and_o so_o not_o execute_v deserve_v threat_n but_o free_o perform_v his_o promise_n of_o good_a whence_o call_v the_o good_a word_n unto_o they_o and_o how_o this_o do_v comfort_n sweeten_v enlarge_v and_o oblige_v the_o heart_n to_o cleave_v to_o god_n and_o continual_o to_o love_v and_o call_v on_o he_o 17.4_o psal_n 17.4_o and_o keep_v to_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v full_o profess_v by_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o whole_a 116_o psalm_n and_o else_o where_o and_o in_o this_o be_v set_v out_o the_o greatness_n of_o solomon_n sin_n 9_o 1_o king_n â—1_n 9_o that_o he_o depart_v from_o follow_v the_o lord_n that_o have_v in_o such_o evident_a manner_n appear_v to_o he_o twice_o and_o this_o show_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o those_o fall_v in_o forsake_v the_o assembly_n of_o the_o saint_n 26._o heb._n 10.25_o 26._o 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