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best_a to_o they_o that_o love_n god_n rom._n 8._o 28._o all_o these_o argument_n christian_n reader_n in_o my_o mind_n do_v so_o evince_v the_o truth_n that_o no_o ground_n of_o doubt_v can_v be_v leave_v sect_n iii_o testimony_n antient._n 1._o that_o this_o truth_n may_v not_o appear_v as_o a_o novelty_n see_v it_o own_v by_o the_o church_n and_o divers_a worthy_n ancient_n and_o modern_a saint_n chrysostome_n on_o luk._n 22._o vers_fw-la 32._o chrysost._n but_o i_o have_v pray_v for_o thou_o that_o thy_o faith_n fail_v not_o seem_v to_o be_v of_o this_o opinion_n mark_v say_v he_o he_o do_v not_o say_v i_o have_v pray_v for_o thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v not_o deny_v i_o but_o i_o have_v pray_v that_o thy_o faith_n shall_v not_o vanish_v and_o be_v abolish_v as_o for_o augustine_n it_o be_v well_o know_v he_o write_v a_o whole_a book_n of_o the_o persevere_v perseverance_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o which_o he_o have_v these_o excellent_a expression_n dimovetur_fw-la perseverance_n be_v a_o continual_a profesâ—…_n of_o faith_n and_o demonstration_n of_o the_o â—…its_n of_o faith_n because_o the_o elect_a alâ—…es_n retain_v their_o faith_n and_o some_o â—…its_n of_o it_o they_o be_v always_o as_o theâ—…ee_v â—…ee_z plant_v by_o the_o riverside_n psal._n 1_o vers_fw-la 3._o they_o be_v always_o hold_v up_o by_o the_o hand_n 〈◊〉_d jehovah_n and_o therefore_o can_v fall_v they_o be_v always_o like_o mount_n zion_n â—…hich_v can_v be_v remove_v psal._n 25._o â—…rs_n 1._o bernhard_n in_o his_o epistle_n 129._o and_o ser._n â—…7_n cant._n have_v many_o excellent_a thing_n â—…out_a perseverance_n those_o who_o will_v be_v further_o satisâ—…d_v as_o to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o faâ—…rs_n may_v find_v passage_n enough_o for_o â—…at_a end_n collect_v to_o their_o hand_n 〈◊〉_d dr._n kendal_n sancti_fw-la sanciti_fw-la in_o engâ—…h_n and_o in_o latin_a in_o hier._n zanch._n de_fw-fr â—…rs_fw-fr sanct._n in_o miscell_n v._o 3._o oper._n electorum_fw-la alsted_n in_o his_o famous_a book_n of_o theology_n say_v that_o perseverance_n be_v a_o gift_n and_o such_o a_o gift_n whereby_o god_n do_v so_o firm_o keep_v his_o elect_n in_o a_o state_n of_o grace_n as_o that_o they_o shall_v never_o fall_v from_o thence_o dr._n wolleby_n in_o his_o system_fw-la of_o divinity_n have_v five_o argument_n deduce_v perseverantiâ_fw-la 1._o from_o the_o certainty_n of_o our_o election_n matth._n 24._o 24._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 19_o 2._o the_o certainty_n of_o our_o vocation_n rom._n 11._o 29._o 3._o the_o certainty_n of_o our_o faith_n though_o weak_a if_o it_o be_v true_a 4._o the_o certainty_n of_o our_o justification_n rom._n 8._o v._n 1._o 5._o the_o certainty_n of_o our_o sanctification_n phil._n 1._o 6._o calvin_n be_v clear_o for_o this_o point_n as_o you_o may_v see_v in_o his_o institution_n 3_o luther_n word_n about_o this_o doctrine_n be_v many_o in_o divers_a of_o his_o write_n one_o passage_n of_o his_o especial_o i_o can_v omit_v which_o i_o find_v quote_v by_o dr._n manton_n in_o his_o note_n on_o jude_n pag._n 58._o etc._n as_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o sever_v the_o leaven_n and_o the_o dough_n when_o they_o be_v once_o mingle_v and_o knead_v together_o so_o christ_n and_o a_o believer_n when_o they_o be_v unite_v together_o there_o be_v no_o part_v more_o melancthon_n on_o these_o word_n quis_fw-la separabit_fw-la nos_fw-la a_o dilectione_n 170._o dei_fw-la who_o shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n have_v these_o famous_a line_n which_o i_o shall_v transcribe_v conclusio_fw-la est_fw-la totius_fw-la consolationis_fw-la cum_fw-la deus_fw-la diligat_fw-la nos_fw-la propter_fw-la meritum_fw-la &_o intercessionem_fw-la filii_fw-la certissimum_fw-la est_fw-la servaturum_fw-la esse_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la est_fw-la infirma_fw-la &_o horribilibus_fw-la furoribus_fw-la diabolorum_fw-la &_o impiorum_fw-la oppugnatur_fw-la disputant_n autem_fw-la hîc_fw-la aliqui_fw-la a_o possit_fw-la electus_n amittere_fw-la 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adversus_fw-la eam_fw-la adfirmaâ—…_n item_n promissio_fw-la conversos_fw-la qui_fw-la verâ_fw-la fide_fw-la inseruntur_fw-la christo_fw-la diligi_fw-la â_fw-la deo_fw-la ut_fw-la johan_n 14._o dicitur_fw-la sâ—…_n quis_fw-la diligit_fw-la i_o sermonem_fw-la meum_fw-la servabit_fw-la de_fw-fr hâc_fw-la certitudine_fw-la hic_fw-la loquor_fw-la quâ_fw-la conservationem_fw-la universae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la scimus_fw-la certam_fw-la esse_fw-la certò_fw-la etiaâ—…_n scimus_fw-la singulos_fw-la perseverantes_fw-la in_o fide_fw-la salvos_fw-la fore_fw-la addit_fw-la igitur_fw-la servabitur_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la erunt_fw-la magna_fw-la certamina_fw-la &_o oppugnabitur_fw-la variis_fw-la modis_fw-la dulcedine_fw-la vitæ_fw-la metu_fw-la mortis_fw-la insidi_fw-la be_v diabolorum_fw-la terroribus_fw-la tyrannorum_fw-la &_o exercituum_fw-la nam_fw-la tyrannoâ—…_n nominat_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exercitus_fw-la autem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d videlicet_fw-la tota_n agmina_fw-la persequentium_fw-la sect_n iu._n modern_a testimony_n 2._o we_o divinity_n be_v in_o a_o better_a state_n by_o christ_n than_o we_o shall_v have_v be_v in_o if_o we_o have_v continue_v in_o adam_n speak_v of_o perseverance_n i_o shall_v transcribe_v a_o letter_n concern_v fall_v away_o from_o grace_n by_o that_o incomparable_a prelate_n 38â—…_n joseph_n hall_n my_o good_a mr._n b._n you_o send_v i_o flower_n from_o your_o garden_n and_o look_v for_o some_o in_o return_n out_o of_o i_o i_o do_v not_o more_o willing_o send_v you_o these_o than_o i_o do_v thankful_o receive_v the_o other_o i_o can_v not_o keep_v my_o hand_n from_o the_o paper_n upon_o the_o receipt_n of_o your_o letter_n though_o now_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o attendance_n as_o my_o desire_n of_o your_o satisfaction_n call_v i_o to_o write_v something_o so_o my_o other_o employment_n force_v i_o to_o brevity_n in_o a_o question_n wherein_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o be_v endless_a i_o be_o sorry_a that_o any_o of_o our_o new_a excuti-fidians_a shall_v pester_v your_o suffolk_n although_o glad_a in_o this_o that_o they_o can_v not_o light_v upon_o a_o soil_n more_o fruitful_a of_o able_a oppugner_n it_o be_v a_o wonder_n to_o i_o to_o think_v that_o man_n shall_v labour_v to_o be_v witty_a to_o rob_v themselves_o of_o comfort_n good_a sir_n let_v i_o know_v these_o new_a disciple_n of_o leyden_n that_o i_o may_v note_v they_o with_o that_o black_a coal_n they_o be_v worthy_a of_o troubler_n of_o a_o better_a peace_n than_o that_o of_o the_o church_n the_o peace_n of_o the_o christian_a soul_n they_o pretend_v antiquity_n what_o heresy_n do_v not_o so_o what_o marvel_n be_v it_o if_o they_o will_v wrest_v father_n to_o they_o while_o they_o use_v scripture_n itself_o so_o violent_o for_o that_o their_o first_o instance_n of_o hymeneus_n and_o alexander_n how_o vain_a be_v it_o like_o themselves_o nothing_o can_v be_v more_o plain_a than_o that_o those_o man_n be_v gross_a 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life_n that_o be_v seal_v and_o turn_v thou_o to_o thy_o name_n or_o who_o shall_v bring_v thou_o a_o certificate_n that_o it_o be_v write_v there_o behold_v it_o be_v nigh_o thou_o even_o in_o thy_o heart_n the_o work_n of_o grace_n there_o the_o law_n write_v on_o the_o table_n of_o thy_o heart_n by_o the_o finger_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o exemplification_n and_o counterpane_n of_o that_o decree_n the_o safe_a way_n the_o best_a way_n the_o only_a way_n to_o make_v sure_a of_o election_n be_v first_o to_o make_v sure_a of_o thy_o vocation_n sect_n vi_o four_o satan_n tempt_v to_o despair_n by_o cause_v the_o soul_n to_o pore_v too_o much_o upon_o its_o own_o unworthiness_n you_o be_v unworthy_a say_v satan_n of_o the_o least_o crumb_n of_o bread_n or_o of_o the_o least_o drop_n of_o water_n and_o how_o can_v thou_o therefore_o think_v of_o expect_v any_o good_a from_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n remedy_n the_o only_a way_n to_o stop_v satan_n mouth_n in_o this_o respect_n be_v by_o assent_v thus_o far_o that_o i_o be_o unworthy_a it_o be_v true_a and_o that_o i_o do_v not_o redeemer_n deserve_v a_o crumb_n of_o bread_n or_o drop_v of_o water_n it_o be_v alike_o true_a and_o yet_o i_o do_v not_o err_v if_o i_o say_v i_o be_o unworthy_a and_o yet_o worthy_a i_o deserve_v nothing_o and_o yet_o merit_v what_o i_o have_v unworthy_a and_o yet_o worthy_a like_o the_o spouse_n in_o the_o canticle_n black_a and_o yet_o comely_a black_a in_o herself_o and_o yet_o comely_a in_o her_o belove_a sect_n vii_o five_o satan_n tempt_v to_o despair_n by_o suggest_v to_o the_o soul_n that_o no_o man_n faith_n be_v so_o weak_a as_o he_o behold_v how_o weak_a imperfect_a stagger_v and_o tremble_v it_o be_v remedy_n what_o of_o all_o that_o may_z the_o soul_n reply_v a_o little_a faith_n be_v ‖_o faith_n as_o faith_n a_o sparkle_n of_o fire_n be_v fire_n i'faith_o though_o weak_a yet_o it_o will_v entitle_v we_o unto_o christ._n a_o child_n hand_n can_v receive_v a_o pearl_n as_o well_o as_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o giant_n out_o of_o this_o little_a grain_n of_o mustardseed_n heaven_n will_v grow_v in_o this_o smoke_v flax_n there_o be_v a_o divine_a spark_n though_o the_o smoke_n of_o doubt_n and_o temptation_n muffle_v it_o up_o in_o obscurity_n it_o will_v break_v out_o at_o last_o into_o flame_n of_o love_n and_o joy._n our_o imperfect_a faith_n will_v entitle_v we_o unto_o a_o perfect_a righteousness_n sect_n viii_o six_o satan_n tempt_v to_o despair_n by_o make_v the_o soul_n to_o infer_v evil_a from_o adversity_n thou_o be_v poor_a and_o indigent_a beggarly_a and_o despicable_a say_v satan_n in_o answer_n unto_o which_o i_o will_v refer_v the_o reader_n unto_o pag._n 66_o 67._o where_o this_o be_v answer_v full_o sect_n ix_o seven_o satan_n tempt_v to_o despair_n by_o cause_v the_o soul_n to_o think_v much_o on_o the_o sharpness_n of_o death_n thou_o glory_v now_o say_v satan_n but_o ere_o long_o thy_o condition_n shall_v be_v change_v thou_o rejoic_a but_o yet_o know_v that_o still_o thou_o be_v a_o die_v die_a creature_n it_o be_v not_o thy_o faith_n love_n and_o hope_n that_o can_v shroud_v thou_o from_o death_n which_o be_v the_o king_n of_o terror_n that_o universal_a monarch_n which_o have_v make_v even_o the_o strong_a and_o stout_a to_o stoop_v unto_o he_o remedy_n what_o though_o death_n may_n the_o believe_a soul_n say_v be_v style_v the_o king_n of_o terror_n yet_o if_o i_o be_o a_o believer_n child_n of_o god_n it_o can_v do_v i_o no_o hurt_n it_o be_v a_o enemy_n i_o know_v to_o the_o mortal_a part_n but_o a_o friend_n to_o the_o spiritual_a the_o bee_n by_o sting_a lose_v its_o sting_n so_o death_n while_o it_o sting_v christ_n on_o the_o cross_n have_v quite_o lose_v its_o out_o sting_n to_o a_o believer_n death_n be_v the_o gate_n of_o life_n it_o put_v off_o our_o rag_n and_o give_v we_o change_v of_o raiment_n all_o the_o hurt_v it_o can_v do_v we_o be_v to_o put_v we_o into_o a_o better_a condition_n the_o devil_n therefore_o be_v a_o liar_n in_o say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o our_o faith_n love_n and_o hope_n that_o will_v exempt_a we_o from_o death_n whereas_o we_o know_v well_o enough_o that_o though_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v free_v from_o death_n yet_o by_o have_v faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n we_o shall_v be_v free_v from_o that_o which_o render_v death_n so_o formidable_a viz._n its_o sting_n death_n pale_a face_n look_v ruddy_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o sprinkle_v death_n will_v free_v we_o from_o all_o corporal_n and_o spiritual_a sin_n malady_n it_o be_v our_o best_a and_o last_o physician_n it_o will_v cure_v the_o ache_a head_n and_o the_o unbelieving_a heart_n sin_n be_v the_o midwife_n that_o bring_v death_n into_o the_o world_n and_o death_n shall_v be_v the_o grave_a to_o bury_v matrem_fw-la sin_n why_o then_o shall_v we_o be_v unwilling_a to_o die_v see_v death_n give_v we_o a_o receipt_n of_o ease_n from_o mors._n infirmity_n and_o weakness_n from_o all_o ache_n and_o pain_n grief_n 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〈◊〉_d woe_n be_v his_o warning_n warning_n to_o himself_o and_o warning_n to_o other_o and_o hence_o they_o be_v strict_a and_o precise_a have_v they_o commit_v such_o a_o sin_n through_o temptation_n they_o will_v for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v beware_v so_o that_o if_o a_o temptation_n of_o that_o kind_n like_o ioseph_n mistress_n solicit_v unto_o evil_a they_o will_v flee_v from_o it_o nineth_o god_n permit_v we_o to_o be_v tempt_v for_o the_o exercise_n of_o our_o grace_n it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o have_v grace_n and_o another_o thing_n to_o exercise_v grace_n and_o grace_n in_o its_o exercise_n it_o be_v that_o please_v and_o delight_v god_n now_o affliction_n and_o temptation_n do_v stir_v up_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n within_o
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