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A01262 Certaine fruitfull instructions and necessary doctrines meete to edify in the feare of God faithfully gathered together by Iohn Frewen ... ; whereunto is added a table, wherein the reader may easily find out the principall matters conteined in this booke. Frewen, John, 1558-1628. 1587 (1587) STC 11379.5; ESTC S4308 159,556 432

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unaduised_o eat_v of_o the_o fruit_n which_o be_v forbid_v he_o he_o make_v himself_o which_o be_v before_o threaten_v unto_o he_o of_o god_n subject_n unto_o sin_n 2.17_o ge._n 2.17_o death_n and_o damnation_n 156_o the_o first_o mean_n that_o man_n have_v to_o be_v deliver_v the_o first_o mean_v that_o man_n have_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o this_o bondage_n of_o sin_n death_n and_o other_o calamity_n whereunto_o by_o transgression_n he_o be_v subject_a be_v the_o law_n which_o although_o it_o be_v not_o of_o power_n sufficient_a to_o acquit_v he_o yet_o be_v thereby_o bring_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o misery_n he_o may_v learn_v to_o despair_v of_o his_o own_o strength_n and_o fly_v unto_o the_o refuge_n and_o anchor_n hold_v of_o faith_n before_o faith_n come_v we_o be_v keep_v under_o the_o law_n and_o shut_v up_o unto_o the_o faith_n which_o shall_v afterward_o be_v reveil_v 3.23_o gal_n 3.23_o wherefore_o the_o law_n be_v our_o schoolmaster_n to_o bring_v we_o unto_o 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nature_n in_o christ_n a_o dyvine_a and_o humane_a the_o property_n whereof_o do_v safe_o remain_v knit_v and_o join_v in_o one_o person_n he_o be_v our_o only_a mediator_n and_o advocate_n neither_o be_v there_o salvation_n in_o any_o other_o for_o amongst_o man_n there_o be_v give_v no_o other_o name_n under_o heaven_n whereby_o we_o shall_v be_v save_v he_o be_v our_o everlasting_a priest_n who_o by_o his_o one_o oblation_n of_o himself_o have_v satisfy_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o those_o that_o by_o a_o lively_a faith_n take_v hold_v upon_o he_o but_o now_o our_o high_a priest_n have_v obtain_v a_o more_o excellent_a office_n inasmuch_o as_o he_o be_v the_o mediator_n of_o a_o better_a testament_n 18.36_o heb_fw-mi 8.6_o &_o 9.11_o 1._o pet._n 1.19_o io._n 18.36_o he_o be_v a_o king_n but_o his_o kingdom_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n for_o if_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n be_v earthly_a it_o will_v be_v unstable_a and_o transitory_a but_o now_o since_o it_o be_v heavenly_a it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o same_o shall_v continue_v for_o ever_o the_o increase_n of_o his_o government_n and_o peace_n shall_v have_v no_o end_n 9.7_o esay_n 9.7_o he_o shall_v sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o david_n and_o upon_o his_o kingdom_n to_o order_v it_o and_o to_o establish_v it_o with_o justice_n and_o with_o judgement_n from_o hencefoorthe_o even_o for_o ever_o 4._o dan._n 7.14_o mich._n 4._o his_o dominion_n be_v a_o everlasting_a dominion_n which_o shall_v never_o be_v take_v away_o and_o his_o kingdom_n shall_v never_o be_v destroy_v 159_o how_o we_o ought_v to_o know_v and_o confess_v christ_n we_o may_v not_o think_v that_o a_o fleight_n knowledge_n and_o confession_n of_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n be_v sufficient_a 2.19_o ja._n 2.19_o for_o the_o devil_n as_o saint_n james_n say_v do_v beeleeve_v know_v and_o tremble_v yea_o and_o the_o turk_n and_o infidel_n do_v after_o a_o manner_n acknowledge_v christ_n but_o we_o must_v know_v and_o confess_v christ_n as_o peter_n do_v say_v thou_o be_v christ_n the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n 16.16_o ma._n 16.16_o we_o must_v deep_o pierce_v or_o enter_v into_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o earnest_o consider_v by_o what_o title_n christ_n be_v call_v and_o what_o he_o be_v indeed_o both_o in_o person_n and_o office_n to_o confess_v that_o jesus_n be_v christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v asmuch_o as_o to_o say_v that_o we_o know_v confess_v and_o believe_v that_o jesus_n bear_v of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n be_v the_o bless_a seed_n and_o the_o true_a messiah_n promise_v by_o god_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o all_o his_o prophet_n and_o the_o eternal_a and_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n that_o be_v according_a to_o his_o person_n very_a god_n and_o very_a man_n and_o by_o his_o office_n the_o true_a christ_n anoint_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n the_o high_a priest_n principal_a shephearde_n of_o our_o soul_n the_o master_n guider_n and_o teacher_n of_o his_o flock_n our_o only_a saviour_n redeemer_n mediator_n and_o intercessor_n the_o head_n governor_n ruler_n and_o defender_n of_o his_o church_n and_o we_o may_v not_o think_v that_o the_o eternal_a providence_n and_o wisdom_n of_o god_n woul●_n prepare_v so_o precious_a high_a and_o unestimable_a a_o mean_n as_o to_o send_v down_o his_o son_n to_o take_v the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n upon_o he_o in_o this_o vale_n of_o misery_n to_o work_v only_o some_o part_n of_o our_o salvation_n and_o so_o but_o in_o part_n to_o execute_v the_o office_n of_o a_o saviour_n wherefore_o we_o must_v assure_o know_v and_o confess_v that_o christ_n be_v all_o that_o be_v before_o speak_v whole_o and_o only_o without_o any_o part_n attribute_v to_o other_o for_o as_o peter_n say_v in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n 4.12_o act._n 4.12_o there_o be_v no_o other_o name_n give_v under_o heaven_n whereby_o we_o shall_v be_v save_v but_o only_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n jesus_n 160_o christ_n be_v the_o lively_a image_n of_o the_o father_n forasmuch_o as_o man_n make_v themselves_o know_v by_o countenance_n and_o by_o word_n even_o so_o god_n send_v forth_o his_o voice_n unto_o we_o by_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o have_v in_o the_o sacrament_n as_o it_o be_v take_v upon_o he_o a_o visible_a form_n that_o we_o may_v know_v he_o according_a to_o our_o capacity_n for_o as_o god_n by_o his_o nature_n be_v invisible_a for_o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n so_o be_v he_o neither_o see_v with_o corporal_a eye_n nor_o yet_o hear_v by_o these_o corporal_a and_o corruptible_a ear_n nevertheless_o he_o give_v unto_o his_o servant_n certain_a sign_n of_o his_o presence_n 4.24_o io._n 4.24_o and_o speak_v unto_o man_n in_o such_o manner_n of_o speech_n as_o may_v be_v understand_v for_o so_o he_o appear_v to_o the_o prophet_n wherefore_o that_o which_o we_o read_v in_o deuteronomy_n concern_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n which_o the_o israelit_n hear●_n be_v no_o otherwise_o to_o be_v understand_v 4.10_o deu._n 4.10_o then_o that_o they_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o a_o angel_n and_o not_o the_o proper_a voice_n of_o god_n but_o when_o christ_n be_v make_v manifest_a in_o the_o flesh_n we_o have_v after_o a_o sort_n in_o he_o a_o visible_a image_n of_o the_o invisible_a father_n he_o himself_o say_v 14.9_o io._n 14.9_o he_o which_o see_v i_o see_v my_o father_n also_o he_o therefore_o which_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v god_n in_o his_o lively_a and_o express_a image_n do_v sufficient_o thereby_o declare_v that_o he_o worship_v no_o god_n at_o all_o 3.14_o 2._o cor._n 3.14_o but_o a_o god_n of_o his_o own_o imagination_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o the_o
be_v a_o common_a thing_n not_o only_o to_o they_o that_o have_v charge_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n but_o also_o to_o all_o the_o faithful_a to_o be_v continual_o assault_v of_o satan_n when_o they_o will_v serve_v god_n 8.7_o luk._n 22.31_o 1._o the_o 2.18_o 1._o pet._n 5.8_o ro._n 8.7_o and_o it_o be_v also_o certain_a that_o we_o have_v as_o many_o enemy_n which_o do_v endeavour_n to_o turn_v we_o aside_o from_o the_o follow_v of_o god_n &_o of_o his_o word_n as_o we_o have_v thought_n and_o affection_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v require_v that_o we_o be_v well_o arm_v with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o fight_v aswell_o against_o nature_n as_o against_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o temptation_n which_o satan_n have_v always_o ready_a at_o hand_n 6_o if_o we_o will_v follow_v christ_n we_o must_v suffer_v affliction_n see_v our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v our_o head_n and_o captain_n it_o can_v be_v but_o that_o our_o life_n must_v be_v as_o a_o continual_a 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they_o that_o bring_v it_o yet_o in_o the_o end_n hypocrisy_n shall_v be_v confound_v and_o the_o rage_n and_o hatred_n of_o the_o hipocrit_n shall_v serve_v to_o give_v a_o great_a glass_n &_o light_n to_o the_o virtue_n which_o god_n give_v unto_o his_o word_n 8_o faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n the_o armour_n of_o the_o faithful_a the_o true_a servant_n of_o god_n must_v be_v furnish_v with_o faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n if_o they_o will_v fight_v under_o the_o banner_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o moreover_o it_o be_v chief_o require_v in_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o they_o continue_v in_o pure_a doctrine_n 15._o 2._o tim._n 1.18.19_o 1._o tim._n 3_o 9_o 2._o tim._n 2_o 15._o that_o they_o find_v not_o out_o false_a imagination_n neither_o go_v astraye_v from_o true_a religion_n but_o that_o they_o have_v right_a uprightness_n in_o they_o and_o so_o general_o all_o the_o faithful_a must_v not_o only_o have_v a_o zeal_n to_o serve_v god_n but_o they_o must_v be_v defence_v with_o good_a doctrine_n and_o their_o chief_a rule_n must_v be_v that_o god_n may_v be_v honour_v 9_o faith_n be_v a_o precious_a treasure_n faith_n be_v a_o treasure_n which_o be_v well_o worthy_a to_o be_v keep_v for_o it_o be_v the_o stay_n that_o hold_v we_o up_o 5.9_o act._n 15.9_o 1._o pet._n 1.9_o 1._o pet._n 5.9_o it_o be_v the_o prop_n of_o our_o salvation_n if_o we_o be_v not_o well_o ground_v in_o faith_n we_o shall_v quiklie_o sink_v into_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n of_o hell_n 5.24_o io._n 5.24_o and_o therefore_o as_o the_o man_n of_o this_o world_n be_v careful_a to_o lay_v up_o their_o gold_n and_o silver_n which_o be_v but_o corruptible_a metal_n safe_a and_o in_o sure_a keep_v so_o ought_v we_o to_o be_v much_o more_o careful_a to_o lay_v up_o this_o treasure_n of_o faith_n in_o a_o good_a conscience_n for_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n far_o more_o precious_a and_o deserve_v to_o be_v more_o embrace_v and_o maintain_v 10_o the_o mean_n to_o enjoy_v faith_n always_o if_o we_o will_v enjoy_v faith_n not_o only_o for_o a_o little_a time_n but_o for_o ever_o we_o must_v go_v forward_o with_o reverence_n when_o god_n have_v once_o show_v we_o the_o way_n of_o salvation_n there_o must_v be_v no_o hypocrisy_n in_o we_o but_o the_o true_a humility_n of_o the_o mind_n 1.25_o io._n 8.31_o jam._n 1.25_o we_o must_v not_o be_v lightheaded_a to_o be_v carry_v away_o with_o our_o violent_a lust_n nor_o yet_o double_a heart_a to_o mock_v god_n and_o to_o despise_v his_o grace_n and_o so_o may_v we_o be_v sure_a that_o god_n will_v give_v we_o such_o a_o constancy_n &_o steedines_n as_o shall_v never_o be_v overcome_v although_o all_o the_o temptation_n in_o the_o world_n do_v rise_v up_o against_o we_o 38_o ro._n ●_o 38_o yet_o god_n will_v always_o keep_v we_o for_o our_o salvation_n be_v in_o his_o hand_n and_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o be_v our_o keeper_n and_o faithful_a protector_n 11_o prayer_n be_v a_o proof_n of_o faith_n 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they_o we_o may_v in_o a_o manner_n judge_n how_o wonderful_a the_o wisdom_n power_n &_o goodness_n of_o this_o workemaster_n be_v the_o lord_n have_v not_o only_o create_v all_o thing_n but_o by_o his_o everlasting_a spirit_n preserve_v &_o govern_v they_o who_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n 113.5.6_o ps_n 113.5.6_o that_o have_v his_o dwell_n on_o high_a who_o abase_v himself_o to_o behold_v thing_n in_o heaven_n &_o in_o earth_n he_o have_v establish_v they_o for_o ever_o he_o have_v make_v a_o ordinance_n which_o shall_v not_o pass_v 148.6_o ps_n 148.6_o all_o thing_n that_o the_o circuit_n of_o this_o world_n contain_v whether_o they_o be_v visible_a or_o invisible_a all_o thing_n i_o say_v be_v create_v of_o god_n for_o the_o use_v of_o man_n as_o the_o prophet_n david_n likewise_o witness_v ps_n 8._o and_o 23._o 23_o ps_n 8._o &_o 23_o and_o also_o the_o apostle_n paul_n it_o be_v therefore_o meet_v that_o man_n be_v thankful_a unto_o god_n and_o keep_v in_o perfect_a memory_n the_o creation_n &_o never_o call_v it_o into_o doubt_n forasmuch_o as_o the_o sabbath_n be_v therefore_o ordain_v of_o god_n that_o the_o memory_n of_o this_o benefit_n may_v be_v keep_v 20.11_o ex._n 20.11_o against_o all_o adversary_n that_o deny_v and_o despise_v the_o creation_n 155_o of_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n god_n at_o the_o first_o create_v man_n after_o his_o own_o similitude_n &_o likeness_n that_o be_v to_o say_v righteous_a virtuous_a holy_a just_a and_o good_a but_o by_o his_o own_o fault_n he_o fall_v from_o the_o grace_n which_o he_o receive_v and_o so_o separate_v himself_o from_o god_n 7.31_o eccl._n 7.31_o 1.26_o gen._n 1.26_o insomuch_o that_o his_o nature_n become_v full_a of_o corruption_n be_v blind_a in_o spirit_n and_o deprive_v of_o all_o perfectness_n as_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n &_o death_n by_o sin_n 5.12_o ro._n 5.12_o and_o so_o death_n go_v over_o all_o forasmuch_o as_o all_o man_n have_v sin_v man_n be_v create_v of_o god_n and_o make_v of_o two_o part_n the_o soul_n and_o the_o body_n of_o which_o the_o body_n be_v make_v of_o the_o earth_n but_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v spirit_n and_o life_n be_v inspire_v by_o god_n 2.7_o gen._n 2.7_o and_o thus_o be_v man_n make_v a_o live_a creature_n who_o afterward_o although_o have_v receive_v a_o just_a law_n from_o god_n and_o enjoy_v innumerable_a benefit_n at_o his_o hand_n yet_o notwithstanding_o he_o be_v unthankful_a and_o disobedient_a unto_o his_o creator_n because_o that_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o wicked_a spirit_n he_o give_v more_o credit_n unto_o they_o then_o unto_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o be_v bring_v unto_o this_o point_n that_o
sin_n be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n but_o if_o the_o son_n shall_v make_v you_o free_a you_o shall_v be_v free_a in_o deed_n that_o be_v you_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n the_o devil_n death_n and_o damnation_n that_o free_o &_o with_o good_a will_n by_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o not_o by_o compulsion_n you_o may_v do_v that_o good_a thing_n which_o you_o do_v and_o they_o which_o be_v so_o redeem_v and_o endue_v with_o christian_a liberty_n they_o attribute_v not_o the_o good_a which_o they_o do_v unto_o their_o own_o power_n and_o freewill_n but_o to_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o work_v the_o same_o in_o they_o for_o our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v he_o that_o abide_v in_o i_o 5_o io._n 15_o 5_o and_o i_o in_o he_o the_o same_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n for_o without_o i_o you_o can_v do_v nothing_o saint_n paul_n also_o say_v we_o be_v not_o sufficient_a of_o ourselves_o to_o think_v any_o thing_n as_o of_o ourselves_o 3.5_o 2._o cor._n 3.5_o but_o our_o sufficiency_n be_v of_o god_n and_o in_o a_o another_o place_n he_o say_v 47_o 1._o cor_fw-la 47_o what_o have_v thou_o that_o thou_o have_v not_o receive_v if_o thou_o have_v receive_v it_o why_o reioyc_a thou_o as_o though_o thou_o have_v not_o receive_v it_o and_o again_o he_o say_v 2.13_o phi._n i_o 29_o &_o 2.13_o unto_o you_o it_o be_v give_v for_o christ_n that_o not_o only_o you_o shall_v believe_v in_o he_o but_o also_o suffer_v for_o his_o sake_n and_o furthermore_o it_o be_v god_n say_v he_o which_o work_v in_o you_o both_o the_o will_n and_o the_o deed_n even_o of_o his_o good_a pleasure_n 173_o the_o doctrine_n of_o freewill_n be_v blasphemous_a they_o do_v great_o err_v which_o do_v attribute_n unto_o man_n freewill_n and_o the_o power_n to_o guide_v and_o govern_v themselves_o they_o be_v also_o unthankful_a or_o at_o leastwise_o endeavour_n to_o bring_v all_o the_o world_n to_o unthankfulness_n and_o be_v arrogant_a when_o 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ablenesse_n that_o be_v in_o we_o 21_o phil._n 2.13_o tit._n 2.11_o 12_o gal_n 5.20_o 21_o but_o god_n must_v work_v in_o we_o and_o we_o must_v be_v member_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n it_o be_v say_v that_o we_o must_v live_v sober_o righteous_o and_o godly_a and_o how_o shall_v we_o do_v so_o when_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v rule_v in_o we_o then_o shall_v we_o have_v these_o virtue_n it_o be_v say_v that_o we_o must_v fly_v drunkenness_n intemperancy_n strife_n debate_n pride_n and_o such_o like_a and_o how_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o discretion_n and_o all_o this_o be_v give_v to_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n to_o the_o end_n he_o shall_v make_v they_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o partaker_n of_o it_o therefore_o see_v we_o be_v of_o nature_n intemperate_a full_a of_o vanity_n full_a of_o ambition_n and_o pride_n give_v to_o unrighteousness_n deceit_n and_o wrong_n let_v we_o come_v &_o submit_v 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do_v nothing_o and_o s_o paul_n acknowledge_v that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o think_v a_o good_a think_v as_o of_o himself_o 3.5_o 2._o cor._n 3.5_o but_o all_o his_o sufficiency_n be_v of_o god_n if_o saint_n paul_n do_v so_o humble_o acknowledge_v his_o weakness_n why_o shall_v we_o stand_v so_o proud_o in_o our_o own_o conceit_n we_o lose_v free_a will_n to_o love_n and_o embrace_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n through_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o our_o first_o father_n adam_n wherefore_o man_n be_v unthankful_a and_o unkind_a unto_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o attribute_v much_o unto_o needy_a and_o wound_a nature_n 107._o aug._n ep_v 107._o the_o first_o man_n adam_n be_v so_o make_v that_o nothing_o resist_v his_o will_n but_o after_o through_o freewill_n he_o sin_v we_o as_o many_o as_o descend_v from_o his_o stock_n be_v cast_v down_o headlong_o into_o a_o necessity_n of_o sin_v if_o in_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n we_o lose_v freewill_n to_o love_v and_o embrace_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n if_o we_o show_v ourselves_o unthanful_a to_o god_n grace_v by_o attribute_v so_o much_o to_o our_o maim_a and_o corrupt_a nature_n if_o by_o adam_n offence_n we_o be_v cast_v into_o a_o necessity_n of_o sin_v let_v we_o as_o the_o gospel_n teach_v we_o cast_v away_o this_o confidence_n of_o our_o own_o power_n let_v we_o shake_v off_o this_o self_n like_v hypocrisy_n let_v we_o submit_v ourselves_o under_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o acknowledge_v our_o own_o infirmity_n &_o not_o kick_v at_o that_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o lay_v before_o we_o our_o own_o weakness_n and_o teach_v we_o what_o need_n we_o have_v of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesu_n 176._o our_o will_n be_v utter_o blind_a till_o god_n have_v change_v us._n it_o be_v the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n through_o which_o we_o be_v draw_v to_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n according_a as_o he_o have_v choose_v and_o adopt_v we_o for_o his_o child_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n moreover_o the_o holy_a scripture_n show_v we_o 1.3.4_o eph._n 1.3.4_o that_o we_o shall_v always_o be_v enemy_n unto_o god_n until_o he_o have_v change_v and_o renew_v us._n and_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o moses_n say_v unto_o the_o people_n 29.4_o deu._n 29.4_o that_o god_n have_v not_o yet_o give_v they_o a_o understanding_n heart_n and_o see_v eye_n and_o therefore_o to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v be_v obey_v he_o say_v that_o he_o will_v give_v they_o a_o new_a heart_n take_v away_o the_o stony_a heart_n 1.33_o jer._n 3_o 1.33_o the_o prophet_n jeremie_n in_o the_o 31._o chap._n and_o so_o likewise_o ezechiel_n and_o the_o apostle_n paul_n do_v agree_v in_o this_o that_o god_n give_v both_o to_o will_v and_o to_o perform_v 36.27_o eze._n 11.19_o &_o 36.27_o and_o in_o the_o first_o of_o john_n it_o be_v say_v that_o they_o which_o believe_v be_v not_o of_o the_o will_n of_o flesh_n nor_o blood_n 3.10_o phil._n 2.13_o io._n 1.13_o p●o._n 3.10_o but_o renew_v of_o god_n furthermore_o when_o the_o apostle_n speak_v ro._n 3._o of_o the_o will_n of_o man_n such_o ●●_o it_o be_v by_o nature_n he_o decyfer_v plain_o enough_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o perversitie_n and_o malice_n as_o also_o in_o the_o 8._o chap._n he_o say_v 8.7_o ro._n 8.7_o that_o all_o our_o thought_n be_v enmity_n unto_o god_n also_o in_o his_o first_o chap._n to_o the_o eph._n he_o show_v well_o that_o faith_n and_o regeneration_n proceed_v from_o no_o other_o thing_n then_o free_a election_n and_o indeed_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o god_n accomplish_v in_o we_o that_o which_o 〈◊〉_d have_v speak_v by_o his_o prophet_n
harden_v against_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n yet_o let_v he_o hear_v this_o word_n of_o god_n and_o let_v it_o often_o fall_v into_o his_o ear_n 3.29_o jer._n 3.29_o for_o it_o be_v as_o the_o prophet_n say_v a_o hammer_n which_o break_v the_o stone_n in_o piece_n and_o be_v able_a in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o mollify_v his_o heart_n or_o if_o the_o sinner_n be_v suncken_a down_o so_o deep_a that_o he_o will_v not_o rise_v it_o will_v crush_v he_o down_o deep_o that_o he_o may_v perish_v in_o sin_n and_o so_o god_n say_v to_o his_o prophet_n jeremie_n i_o will_v put_v my_o word_n into_o thy_o mouth_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v as_o fire_n 5.14_o jer._n 5.14_o and_o this_o people_n shall_v be_v as_o wood_n and_o it_o shall_v devour_v they_o and_o this_o be_v it_o s._n paul_n express_o witness_v to_o be_v the_o only_a mean_n to_o glorify_v god_n to_o preach_v the_o truth_n of_o his_o word_n unto_o all_o for_o so_o say_v he_o we_o be_v always_o a_o sweet_a smell_a savour_n of_o christ_n 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