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A36184 The doctrine of faith, justification and assurance humbly endeavoured to be farther cleared towards the satisfaction and comfort of all free unbiassed spirits, with appendix for peace / by Robert Dixon, prebendary of Rochester. Dixon, Robert, d. 1688. 1668 (1668) Wing D1747; ESTC R32761 60,709 121

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to_o our_o capacity_n as_o reasonable_a creature_n as_o for_o revelation_n and_o inspiration_n we_o may_v not_o expect_v they_o for_o god_n will_v have_v we_o to_o live_v here_o by_o faith_n and_o not_o by_o sight_n or_o sense_n that_o must_v be_v hereafter_o therefore_o though_o i_o see_v or_o feel_v no_o comfort_n hope_n chap._n 18._o faith_n above_o hope_n yet_o i_o have_v faith_n and_o live_v thereby_o though_o i_o be_v in_o the_o dark_a and_o lie_v low_a in_o the_o dungeon_n and_o stick_v fast_o in_o the_o mire_n and_o clay_n and_o the_o water_n flow_v over_o i_o and_o the_o weed_n of_o despair_n be_v wrap_v about_o my_o head_n be_v go_v down_o to_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o the_o earth_n with_o her_o barrs_n be_v round_o about_o i_o for_o ever_o so_o that_o i_o say_v in_o the_o judgement_n of_o my_o weak_a flesh_n i_o be_o lose_v i_o have_v no_o hope_n yea_o though_o beside_o all_o this_o to_o keep_v i_o down_o the_o more_o that_o i_o may_v be_v sure_a never_o 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shall_v perish_v hypocrisy_n can_v consist_v with_o faithfulness_n it_o make_v shipwreck_n of_o faith_n and_o of_o a_o good_a conscience_n the_o lake_n that_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n be_v the_o portion_n of_o hypocrite_n even_o the_o same_o that_o be_v provide_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n and_o for_o all_o they_o that_o make_v and_o love_n lie_v i_o speak_v nothing_o to_o profane_a person_n &_o atheist_n for_o these_o have_v condemn_v themselves_o but_o i_o speak_v to_o the_o plain_a truehearted_n believer_n that_o between_o god_n and_o their_o own_o conscience_n they_o shall_v fear_v nothing_o if_o their_o cause_n be_v good_a this_o take_v off_o all_o dispute_n about_o the_o church_n dispute_n chap._n 19_o dispute_n about_o baptism_n the_o lord_n supper_n faith_n justification_n merit_n infallibility_n etc._n etc._n we_o may_v all_o comply_v very_o well_o if_o we_o hold_v the_o same_o faith_n in_o the_o prime_n necessary_a principle_n which_o be_v but_o 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justify_v to_o salvation_n it_o be_v not_o god_n fault_n but_o our_o own_o because_o we_o do_v not_o believe_v god_n have_v gracious_o promise_v but_o man_n have_v ungracious_o refuse_v and_o reject_v god_n kindness_n and_o man_n have_v nothing_o to_o say_v for_o himself_o let_v god_n be_v true_a but_o let_v every_o man_n be_v a_o lye_n our_o destruction_n be_v from_o ourselves_o but_o in_o god_n be_v our_o help_n 4.4_o 2_o cor._n 4.4_o but_o if_o our_o gospel_n be_v hide_v it_o be_v hide_v to_o they_o that_o be_v lose_v in_o who_o the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n have_v blind_v the_o mind_n of_o man_n which_o believe_v not_o lest_o the_o light_n of_o the_o glorious_a gospel_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n shall_v shine_v unto_o they_o finis_fw-la 2_o cor._n 5.7_o for_o we_o walk_v by_o faith_n not_o by_o sight_n introduction_n faith_n that_o be_v the_o evidence_n of_o thing_n not_o see_v abstract_n the_o soul_n from_o sense_n therefore_o as_o that_o faith_n that_o 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spiritual_a and_o a_o carnal_a life_n the_o doctrine_n life_n chap._n 1._o life_n a_o christian_n life_n be_v spiritual_a life_n be_v 1._o of_o nature_n pure_a harmless_a as_o of_o other_o live_a creature_n 2._o of_o sense_n irregular_a sinful_a brutish_a irrational_a earthly_a 3._o moral_a by_o practice_n of_o virtue_n 4._o civil_a in_o society_n justice_n under_o law_n 5._o spiritual_a self-denying_a above_o law_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d christian_n by_o their_o spiritual_a life_n 2.19_o gal._n 2.19_o come_v up_o high_o than_o the_o law_n wherefore_o then_o serve_v the_o law_n it_o be_v add_v because_o of_o transgression_n till_o the_o seed_n shall_v come_v to_o who_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v 2.15_o 1_o cor._n 2.15_o the_o spiritual_a man_n judge_v all_o thing_n but_o he_o himself_o be_v judge_v of_o no_o man_n the_o law_n be_v good_a if_o a_o man_n use_v it_o lawful_o 11._o 1_o tim._n 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o know_v this_o that_o the_o law_n be_v not_o make_v for_o a_o 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and_o formal_a they_o must_v stir_v up_o themselves_o more_o or_o else_o they_o will_v come_v short_a of_o true_a faith_n 3._o i_o find_v some_o that_o be_v close_a and_o private_a and_o make_v little_a open_a show_n of_o any_o religion_n to_o the_o world_n be_v no_o comer_n to_o church_n no_o reader_n nor_o prayer_n at_o home_n regard_v no_o law_n nor_o magistrate_n nor_o minister_n but_o keep_v to_o their_o shop_n and_o employment_n greedy_o grovel_v upon_o the_o world_n and_o mind_v no_o divine_a deity_n i_o wish_v these_o man_n will_v examine_v themselves_o better_a and_o awaken_v out_o of_o their_o sottish_a condition_n for_o they_o can_v have_v no_o ground_n to_o build_v any_o solid_a
as_o present_v and_o visible_a than_o she_o believe_v and_o hope_n for_o hope_v that_o be_v see_v be_v not_o hope_n 25._o rom._n 8.24_o 25._o for_o what_o a_o man_n see_v why_o do_v he_o yet_o hope_v for_o but_o if_o we_o hope_v for_o that_o we_o see_v not_o then_o do_v we_o with_o patience_n wait_v for_o it_o a_o great_a argument_n to_o patience_n by_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o the_o recompense_n of_o the_o reward_n and_o to_o the_o price_n of_o the_o high_a call_v which_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o we_o in_o christ_n which_o cause_v we_o to_o endure_v the_o cross_n and_o despise_v the_o shame_n a_o great_a argument_n to_o live_v by_o faith_n as_o if_o the_o thing_n be_v sensible_o present_a and_o see_v yea_o by_o faith_n they_o be_v make_v present_a and_o see_v for_o faith_n be_v the_o substance_n of_o thing_n hope_v for_o and_o the_o evidence_n of_o thing_n not_o see_v where_o therefore_o these_o two_o principle_n and_o argument_n be_v they_o do_v necessary_o infer_v true_a faith_n and_o they_o do_v show_v the_o excellency_n thereof_o by_o the_o great_a effect_n of_o patience_n and_o courage_n which_o be_v wrought_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o those_o famous_a worthy_n whereby_o they_o obtain_v so_o good_a a_o report_n from_o god_n who_o high_o favour_v they_o and_o reward_v they_o for_o all_o their_o suffering_n the_o several_a instance_n be_v very_o remarkable_a faith_n chap._n 2._o of_o example_n of_o faith_n 3._o ver._n 3._o the_o world_n frame_v by_o god_n word_n thing_n see_v make_v of_o thing_n that_o do_v not_o appear_v but_o be_v understand_v by_o faith_n by_o the_o thing_n now_o see_v we_o have_v a_o sight_n of_o thing_n unseen_a do_v long_o before_o our_o time_n the_o scripture_n make_v faith_n of_o it_o let_v there_o be_v light_n 33.6_o gen._n 1.3_o ps_n 33.6_o and_o there_o be_v light_a etc._n etc._n by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o heaven_n make_v etc._n etc._n he_o speak_v the_o word_n and_o it_o be_v do_v we_o now_o see_v tree_n of_o tree_n live_v creature_n from_o live_a creature_n man_n from_o man_n but_o these_o first_o tree_n creature_n and_o man_n have_v not_o their_o beginning_n from_o these_o we_o now_o see_v 11.17_o wisd_v 11.17_o but_o from_o the_o chaos_n or_o deep_a without_o form_n 4._o ver._n 4._o abel_n offer_v a_o more_o excellent_a sacrifice_n than_o cain_n by_o faith_n he_o leave_v out_o adam_n for_o his_o sin_n abel_n sacrifice_n be_v not_o more_o valuable_a than_o cain_n but_o more_o acceptable_a for_o his_o faith_n the_o other_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o a_o fool_n i.e._n a_o sinner_n this_o of_o a_o wise_a man_n i._n e._n just_a 5._o verse_n 5._o enoch_n be_v translate_v by_o faith_n 5.21_o gen._n 5.21_o for_o he_o walk_v with_o god_n and_o so_o please_v god_n how_o but_o by_o faith_n for_o without_o faith_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o please_v god_n 7._o verse_n 7._o noah_n prepare_v a_o ark_n by_o faith_n i._n e._n in_o hope_n of_o god_n promise_n he_o have_v a_o sight_n of_o thing_n unseen_a i.e._n of_o the_o flood_n yet_o to_o come_v a_o subsistence_n of_o thing_n hope_v for_o i._n e._n safe_o from_o the_o universal_a deluge_n 8._o verse_n 8._o abraham_n sojourn_v and_o look_v for_o a_o city_n to_o come_v by_o faith_n 27._o verse_n 27._o and_o offer_v up_o isaac_n the_o child_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o promise_n not_o nature_n 11._o verse_n 11._o sarah_n by_o faith_n conceive_v in_o her_o old_a age_n above_o the_o strength_n of_o nature_n 20._o verse_n 20._o isaac_n bless_a jacob_n and_o esau_n concern_v thing_n to_o come_v in_o the_o promise_v land_n 21._o verse_n 21._o jacob_n die_v in_o faith_n and_o worship_v bless_a his_o son_n to_o the_o promise_v land_n 22._o verse_n 22._o joseph_n by_o faith_n give_v commandment_n concern_v his_o bone_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o canaan_n 23._o verse_n 23._o moses_n by_o faith_n be_v save_v from_o drown_v and_o refuse_v to_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o pharaoh_n daughter_n choose_v rather_o to_o suffer_v affliction_n with_o the_o people_n of_o god_n than_o to_o enjoy_v the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n for_o a_o season_n 30._o verse_n 30._o the_o wall_n of_o jericho_n fall_v down_o by_o faith_n 31._o verse_n 31._o rahab_n by_o faith_n perish_v not_o with_o the_o unbeliever_n so_o gideon_n barak_n samson_n jephthah_n and_o david_n samuel_n and_o the_o prophet_n who_o by_o faith_n subdue_v kingdom_n and_o wrought_v righteousness_n obtain_v the_o promise_n endure_v torture_n stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o lion_n quench_v the_o violence_n of_o fire_n wax_v valiant_a in_o fight_n mace_n 2_o mace_n woman_n receive_v their_o dead_a raise_v to_o life_n again_o etc._n etc._n heb._n 11.35_o all_o this_o faith_n arise_v not_o from_o any_o clear_a promise_n of_o a_o resurrection_n faith_n chap._n 3._o act_n of_o faith_n but_o hope_v in_o god_n power_n and_o goodness_n beyond_o this_o life_n they_o endure_v all_o thing_n here_o patient_o much_o more_o may_v we_o that_o have_v a_o full_a and_o open_a promise_n and_o example_n of_o the_o resurrection_n by_o he_o that_o first_o bring_v life_n and_o immortality_n to_o light_v through_o the_o gospel_n and_o be_v the_o first_o bear_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o they_o that_o sleep_v thus_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v absent_a from_o we_o and_o do_v subsist_v in_o themselves_o be_v make_v to_o subsist_v to_o we_o by_o our_o faith_n as_o christ_n birth_n life_n miracle_n suffer_v death_n resurrection_n ascension_n glory_n all_o real_a in_o themselves_o subsist_v though_o before_o our_o time_n yet_o be_v make_v present_a by_o faith_n so_o our_o resurrection_n ascension_n and_o glory_n eternal_a not_o yet_o come_v nor_o see_v but_o be_v make_v present_a and_o visible_a by_o faith_n anticipate_v their_o be_v to_o we_o before_o they_o be_v for_o we_o live_v by_o faith_n here_o and_o not_o by_o sense_n and_o bless_v be_v those_o that_o have_v see_v christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o work_n that_o he_o do_v and_o hear_v his_o word_n yea_o but_o 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their_o several_a country_n for_o discipline_n and_o be_v quiet_a i_o wish_v council_n will_v make_v no_o more_o creed_n nor_o definition_n and_o canon_n force_v with_o deadly_a curse_n and_o anathema_n against_o all_o dissenter_n i_o wish_v no_o one_o church_n will_v dare_v to_o excommunicate_v another_o nor_o the_o same_o church_n cut_v off_o her_o own_o member_n so_o desperate_o for_o some_o fond_a opinion_n or_o scruple_n for_o they_o do_v but_o show_v their_o malice_n and_o pride_n in_o call_v fire_n from_o heaven_n in_o all_o haste_n their_o blow_n can_v hurt_v a_o soul_n that_o be_v ingraft_v into_o christ_n nor_o cut_v off_o any_o from_o communion_n with_o he_o or_o his_o people_n in_o the_o spirit_n they_o do_v but_o beat_v the_o air_n they_o know_v not_o what_o spirit_n they_o be_v of_o away_o with_o transubstantiation_n consubstantiation_n merit_n and_o work_v of_o supererogation_n prayer_n to_o saint_n or_o angel_n indulgence_n purgatory_n supremacy_n infallibility_n pilgrimage_n whip_n penance_n or_o pecuniary_a satisfaction_n and_o such_o like_a stuff_n these_o thing_n be_v not_o worth_a the_o strive_n for_o they_o be_v all_o hay_n straw_n and_o stubble_n to_o the_o effusion_n of_o christian_a blood_n and_o waste_v of_o treasure_n how_o long_o will_v the_o world_n be_v delude_v with_o vain_a word_n it_o be_v enough_o to_o contend_v for_o the_o faith_n that_o be_v once_o deliver_v to_o the_o saint_n and_o neither_o to_o add_v to_o it_o nor_o take_v from_o it_o as_o it_o be_v contain_v in_o that_o rule_n of_o faith_n the_o creed_n apostolical_a out_o of_o god_n word_n and_o all_o divine_n and_o other_o shall_v do_v well_o to_o bend_v their_o force_n this_o way_n against_o the_o common_a enemy_n and_o pray_v what_o good_a have_v the_o dispute_n about_o such_o thing_n ever_o do_v dispute_n chap._n 19_o dispute_n and_o what_o one_o controversy_n have_v they_o lay_v asleep_o or_o ever_o will_v when_o both_o party_n join_v wit_n to_o wit_n fallacy_n 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heathenish_a ceremony_n upon_o christian_n and_o so_o hate_v condemn_v and_o persecute_v to_o death_n the_o reform_a party_n as_o they_o do_v we_o be_v not_o so_o imperious_a and_o uncharitable_a to_o they_o but_o hope_v favourable_o of_o the_o honest_a poor_a people_n under_o they_o that_o be_v keep_v in_o ignorance_n and_o must_v know_v no_o better_o but_o woe_n be_v to_o the_o blind_a guide_v i_o will_v fain_o the_o reformer_n of_o our_o reformation_n will_v better_o consider_v what_o reason_n they_o have_v to_o stand_v off_o and_o be_v so_o shy_a of_o the_o episcopal_a and_o royal_a party_n because_o they_o do_v but_o their_o duty_n to_o stand_v to_o the_o discipline_n and_o worship_n which_o by_o law_n be_v establish_v lord_n what_o mischief_n have_v these_o man_n do_v too_o like_o the_o old_a zealot_n among_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o seditious_a orator_n among_o the_o gentile_n so_o they_o cause_v the_o people_n to_o hate_v the_o prince_n and_o the_o priest_n and_o ravish_v 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