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A44497 Essays about general and special grace y way of distinction between; or distinct consideration of 1. The object of divine faith, or the truth to be preached to, and believed by men. And, 2. Gods purposes for dispensing. And, 3. His dispensations of the said truth, and the knowledge of it to men. And, 4. The operations of God with it in men in the dispensation of it. By Jo. Horne, late of Lin-Allhallows.; Essayes about general and special grace. Horn, John, 1614-1676. 1685 (1685) Wing H2802; ESTC R216477 249,720 501

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purpose_v to_o work_v and_o do_v as_o to_o fa●_n he_o purpose_v to_o make_v the_o world_n in_o su●_n space_n and_o form_n as_o he_o do_v make_v it_o 〈◊〉_d purpose_v to_o make_v man_n upright_o and_o 〈◊〉_d his_o own_o image_n and_o give_v to_o he_o as_o 〈◊〉_d do_v and_o do_v to_o he_o as_o he_o do_v and_o permit_v and_o suffer_v he_o to_o do_v as_o he_o do_v pemit_v and_o suffer_v he_o yet_o by_o the_o way_n w●_n may_v distinguish_v of_o permisson_n there_o 〈◊〉_d a_o legal_a permission_n 6._o gen._n 2.16_o 17._o 1._o cor._n 9.5_o 6._o a_o give_a leave_n by_o th●_n law_n to_o do_v thing_n or_o not_o do_v they_o s●_n god_n permit_v adam_n to_o eat_v of_o ever●_n tree_n of_o the_o garden_n that_o of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a except_v an●_n to_o the_o apostle_n to_o eat_v and_o drink_v at_o other_o man_n cost_n and_o to_o forbear_v work_v an●_n nothing_o so_o permit_v be_v sin_n and_o evil_n in_o 〈◊〉_d thus_o god_n never_o purpose_v to_o per●t_v nor_o do_v he_o permit_v 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account_n 5.25_o tit._n 3.3_o 4_o 5._o prov._n 1.20.21_o 22_o 23._o isa_n 61.1_o &_o 42.1_o joh._n 5.25_o not_o of_o any_o good_a workfore-wrought_a by_o they_o but_o of_o his_o so●_n undertake_n and_o performance_n for_o them●_n and_o by_o prevent_v they_o as_o with_o the_o light_n and_o power_n of_o his_o spirit_n which_o to_o tha●_n end_n he_o purpose_v to_o put_v upon_o his_o so●_n while_o yet_o dead_a in_o sin_n and_o trespass_n so_o as_o therethrough_a they_o may_v hear_v and_o obey_v he_o 55.5_o isa_n 49.12_o &_o 53.10_o 11._o &_o 55.5_o and_o he_o purpose_v so_o to_o accompany_v and_o bless_v his_o son_n in_o his_o callin●_n man_n and_o so_o to_o glorify_v he_o that_o many_o of_o they_o shall_v actual_o and_o eventual_o ●in_v after_o he_o and_o obey_v he_o and_o that_o ●hey_n whosoever_o that_o listen_v to_o and_o obey_v ●im_a in_o the_o grace_n and_o power_n in_o his_o call_n afford_v they_o shall_v be_v justify_v and_o ●aved_v by_o he_o but_o those_o that_o then_o stop_v 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the_o preach_a of_o it_o be_v call_v the_o preach_a of_o the_o decree_n and_o his_o purpose_n as_o so_o reveal_v and_o preach_v be_v all_o sure_a and_o certain_a and_o meet_v 7._o psal_n 2.6_o 7._o and_o good_a to_o be_v know_v of_o men._n yea_o and_o be_v so_o far_o know_v as_o the_o gospel_n be_v know_v and_o believe_v by_o we_o there_o be_v only_o this_o difference_n between_o those_o his_o purpose_n and_o the_o gospel-doctrine_n as_o to_o the_o matter_n of_o they_o that_o the_o gospel-doctrine_n declare_v partly_o as_o act_v and_o accomplish_v and_o partly_o as_o certain_a to_o be_v accomplish_v due_a time_n what_o as_o only_o purpose_v and_o with_o god_n be_v neither_o accomplish●_n nor_o make_v know_v but_o hide_v and_o secret_a sect_n 2._o that_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n concern_v me●_n end_v in_o particular_a as_o to_o their_o salvat●_n or_o damnation_n be_v include_v in_o and_o 〈◊〉_d sult_v from_o god_n general_n purpose_n for_o mention_v now_o as_o to_o god_n purpose_n of_o de●ing_v with_o particular_a person_n as_o 〈◊〉_d his_o final_a dispose_n of_o they_o they_o be_v clea●_n include_v in_o and_o result_v from_o his_o fore●_n general_n purpose_v concern_v mankind_n christ_n jesus_n and_o be_v in_o they_o only_o to_o seek_v after_o and_o discern_v as_o god_n ●posing_v to_o heal_v by_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v sting_v will_v look_v up_o tow●_n it_o it_o follow_v that_o it_o be_v his_o purpose_n th●_n this_o or_o that_o particular_a look_v to_o it_o sho●_n be_v heal_v and_o it_o be_v his_o purpose_n not_o heal_v any_o of_o they_o otherwise_o it_o follow_v that_o it_o be_v not_o his_o purpose_n to_o heal_v this_o 〈◊〉_d that_o person_n that_o neglect_v it_o so_o it_o be●_n the_o purpose_n of_o god_n in_o general_n so_o to_o g●_n his_o son_n in_o love_n to_o the_o world_n that_o whosoever_o shall_v believe_v in_o he_o shall_v ha●_n eternal_a life_n it_o follow_v as_o a_o thing_n include_v in_o it_o and_o result_v from_o it_o that_o pet●_n james_n john_n paul_n etc._n etc._n through_o god_n give_v his_o son_n to_o and_o lift_v he_o up_o 〈◊〉_d the_o salvation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v prevail_v with_o to_o believe_v on_o he_o shall_v have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o god_n have_v purpose_v that_o those_o who_o when_o christ_n be_v lift_v up_o and_o light_n and_o grace_n be_v bring_v to_o they_o by_z and_o through_o he_o shall_v be_v disobedient_a and_o reject_v he_o his_o word_n and_o counsel_n shall_v be_v leave_v to_o stumble_v at_o he_o and_o persist_v therein_o to_o fall_v to_o perdision_n it_o be_v therein_o include_v that_o judas_n be_v then_o disobedient_a shall_v in_o and_o for_o so_o do_v be_v
affection_n to_o consume_v we_o from_o off_o the_o earth_n out_o of_o which_o he_o take_v we_o yea_o we_o be_v hereby_o make_v obnoxious_a to_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o expose_v ourselves_o to_o the_o devil_n rage_n and_o malice_n to_o tyrannize_v over_o we_o 13._o man_n be_v fall_v into_o this_o misery_n be_v altogether_o helpless_a 14.14_o 2_o sam._n 14.14_o both_o in_o respect_n of_o himself_o and_o of_o any_o or_o all_o other_o creature_n he_o can_v do_v nothing_o to_o recover_v himself_o from_o it_o or_o from_o any_o part_n of_o it_o 10._o psal_n 49.6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o nor_o can_v any_o one_o man_n help_v or_o redeem_v his_o brother_n for_o though_o god_n may_v as_o afterward_o he_o do_v 21._o gal._n 2.21_o &_o 3.10_o 21._o propound_v some_o holy_a and_o righteous_a law_n to_o he_o yet_o can_v he_o not_o be_v make_v righteous_a and_o live_v thereby_o 10._o psal_n 40.7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o for_o neither_o can_v any_o such_o sacrifice_n be_v propound_v to_o man_n to_o offer_v to_o god_n as_o may_v countervail_v the_o demerit_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o offence_n 7.19_o heb._n 10.1_o 2_o 6._o &_o 7.19_o neither_o can_v any_o work_n or_o service_n be_v do_v by_o he_o that_o may_v be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n 5.25_o isa_n 64.6_o rom._n 3.10_o 11_o 19_o 20._o psal_n 143.2_o rom._n 5.12_o 18._o ephes_n 2.1_o 2._o john_n 5.25_o he_o be_v fall_v under_o a_o double_a death_n one_o by_o way_n of_o penalty_n as_o render_v he_o dead_a at_o law_n and_o another_o in_o himself_o and_o his_o own_o power_n render_v he_o like_o a_o lifeless_a breathless_a stink_a carcase_n unable_a to_o do_v or_o think_v any_o thing_n holy_a spiritual_a and_o acceptable_a unto_o god_n which_o yet_o can_v he_o have_v do_v have_v be_v but_o his_o duty_n and_o can_v not_o satisfy_v for_o his_o former_a sin_n 8_o mic._n 6.6_o 7_o 8_o nor_o can_v any_o other_o creature_n be_v able_a to_o give_v a_o price_n sufficient_a for_o he_o be_v too_o low_a and_o finite_a to_o satisfy_v the_o justice_n of_o a_o infinite_a majesty_n offend_v and_o goodness_n abuse_v all_o these_o thing_n the_o gospel-faith_n suppose_v and_o take_v for_o grant_v and_o often_o intimate_o and_o sometime_o occasional_o express_o mention_n and_o every_o of_o they_o be_v true_a in_o itself_o and_o concern_v all_o man_n so_o as_o they_o may_v be_v propound_v as_o truth_n to_o they_o whither_o they_o be_v propound_v or_o no_o and_o be_v meet_v be_v propound_v to_o be_v believe_v be_v truth_n whether_o they_o to_o who_o they_o be_v propound_v believe_v they_o or_o no._n sect_n 3._o of_o gospel_n truth_n proper_o such_o touch_v god_n affection_n to_o and_o provision_n of_o a_o saviour_n for_o fall_v mankind_n and_o of_o his_o person_n and_o suffering_n for_o we_o and_o exaltation_n from_o they_o but_o now_o these_o forementioned_a truth_n be_v not_o gospel_n or_o glad_a tiding_n nay_o rather_o take_v by_o themselves_o and_o be_v there_o nothing_o further_o of_o truth_n to_o be_v declare_v to_o or_o for_o any_o man_n they_o will_v be_v a_o very_a terrible_a doctrine_n to_o such_o man_n import_v nothing_o but_o ruin_n and_o misery_n to_o they_o but_o god_n doctrine_n which_o he_o have_v order_v to_o be_v preach_v to_o every_o creature_n 2.15_o mark_v 16.15_o luke_n 2.10_o 11._o 1_o tim._n 2.15_o or_o in_o the_o whole_a creation_n be_v gospel_n or_o glad-tiding_n tiding_n of_o great_a joy_n to_o all_o the_o people_n true_a and_o good_a for_o every_o one_o and_o therefore_o to_o be_v believe_v by_o every_o one_o to_o who_o it_o be_v declare_v 4.10_o 1_o tim._n 4.10_o and_o worthy_a to_o be_v believe_v by_o every_o one_o to_o who_o it_o be_v declarable_a according_a to_o god_n form_n and_o order_n contain_v other_o truth_n yet_o which_o represent_v god_n the_o saviour_n of_o all_o man_n especial_o of_o they_o that_o believe_v in_o and_o diligent_o seek_v he_o as_o these_o that_o follow_v 1._o that_o god_n notwithstanding_o the_o great_a folly_n and_o fall_n of_o 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in_o the_o promise_a seed_n as_o one_o of_o the_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n take_v up_o into_o unity_n with_o god_n and_o to_o his_o glory_n and_o throne_n of_o dignity_n to_o have_v indeed_o a_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a such_o as_o the_o devil_n little_o think_v of_o not_o such_o as_o adam_n get_v by_o sin_n to_o know_v the_o difference_n between_o his_o former_a good_a and_o his_o present_a bad_a condition_n but_o both_o a_o experimental_a knowledge_n of_o the_o depth_n of_o man_n misery_n to_o be_v bear_v by_o he_o and_o of_o the_o height_n of_o good_a in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o god_n glory_n to_o be_v enjoy_v of_o he_o and_o such_o a_o knowledge_n of_o they_o as_o be_v with_o and_o be_v give_v forth_o by_o the_o divine_a majesty_n as_o also_o thereby_o may_v be_v employ_v his_o power_n and_o authority_n over_o man_n in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n to_o save_o and_o enliven_v fall_v man_n and_o to_o help_v he_o against_o satan_n and_o all_o adverse_a power_n be_v 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be_v a_o outward_a testimony_n of_o their_o acknowledge_a themselves_o sinner_n and_o that_o they_o need_v by_o some_o ransom_n or_o shed_v of_o blood_n to_o have_v atonement_n make_v for_o they_o and_o that_o therethrough_a only_o they_o may_v have_v access_n to_o and_o liberty_n to_o worship_n god_n though_o all_o that_o offer_v understand_v not_o or_o believe_v so_o much_o and_o that_o seem_v rather_o the_o meaning_n of_o their_o bloody_a sacrifice_n such_o as_o abel_n bring_v then_o of_o such_o dry_a one_o as_o cain_n offer_v cain_n by_o his_o offer_n seem_v only_o to_o acknowledge_v god_n lord_n of_o the_o world_n the_o giver_n of_o the_o creature_n to_o
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4.14_o fill_v it_o with_o lusting_n after_o god_n and_o against_o the_o flesh_n and_o its_o evil_a and_o carnal_a operation_n for_o all_o the_o operation_n and_o working_n in_o the_o believer_n 24._o gal._n 5.17_o 19_o rom._n 7.20_o 21_o 22_o 23_o 24._o be_v not_o the_o operation_n of_o god_n and_o his_o spirit_n there_o be_v also_o in_o he_o while_o here_o the_o flesh_n and_o corrupt_a nature_n and_o bend_v lust_a and_o work_v in_o he_o against_o the_o spirit_n be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v of_o it_o that_o it_o be_v altogether_o contrary_a thereunto_o but_o all_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o love_v joy_n peace_n patience_n &c_n &c_n be_v the_o spirit_n and_o so_o god_n working_n in_o the_o soul_n yea_o they_o be_v the_o consequent_n of_o the_o soul_n entertainment_n of_o and_o obedience_n to_o god_n gracious_a prevent_a operation_n and_o of_o its_o walk_n in_o his_o accompany_v influence_n now_o these_o consequent_a operation_n be_v every_o where_o mention_v where_o god_n 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by_o way_n of_o prevent_a operation_n he_o will_v teach_v sinner_n the_o way_n and_o then_o upon_o their_o be_v meekn_v by_o those_o first_o teach_n to_o which_o they_o tend_v it_o follow_v as_o a_o consequent_a work_n or_o operation_n the_o meek_a will_v he_o guide_v in_o judgement_n the_o meek_a will_v he_o teach_v that_o be_v further_o teach_v in_o his_o way_n all_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mercy_n and_o truth_n to_o they_o that_o keep_v his_o covenant_n and_o his_o testimony_n what_o man_n be_v he_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n he_o shall_v he_o teach_v in_o the_o way_n that_o he_o shall_v choose_v his_o soul_n shall_v dwell_v at_o ease_n the_o secret_a of_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o he_o shall_v show_v they_o his_o covenant_n etc._n etc._n but_o why_o shall_v i_o multiply_v expression_n here_o about_o see_v all_o the_o promise_n of_o more_o grace_n and_o blessing_n almost_o be_v signification_n of_o the_o say_a operation_n only_o this_o i_o 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to_o know_v the_o lord_n shall_v know_v he_o all_o that_o with_o meekness_n receive_v his_o teach_n shall_v be_v further_o teach_v and_o guide_v in_o judgement_n all_o that_o turn_n at_o his_o reproof_n he_o will_v pou●_n out_o his_o spirit_n to_o and_o make_v know_v his_o word_n to_o more_o or_o less_o his_o promise_n to_o that_o purpose_n be_v general_a or_o universal_a to_o all_o such_o and_o he_o true_a and_o righteous_a in_o the_o performance_n of_o his_o promise_n a_o great_a encouragement_n to_o all_o to_o close_o with_o and_o obey_v his_o truth_n and_o grace_n thus_o to_o that_o distinction_n of_o his_o gracious_a operation_n into_o prevent_v accompany_v and_o follow_v operation_n sect_n 7._o the_o say_v gracious_a operation_n otherwise_o distinguish_v but_o the_o say_v gracious_a operation_n may_v be_v also_o otherwise_o distinguish_v and_o be_v in_o the_o scripture_n distinct_o mention_v under_o other_o name_n as_o convince_a convert_v regenerate_a or_o renew_v heal_v comfort_a strengthen_v conform_v and_o the_o like_a of_o which_o brief_o 1._o god_n in_o and_o by_o his_o word_n and_o work_n and_o by_o his_o spirit_n be_v convince_a the_o heart_n and_o conscience_n of_o man_n of_o his_o be_v goodness_n truth_n of_o their_o own_o sinfulness_n and_o misery_n the_o vanity_n and_o worthlesness_n of_o their_o own_o work_n and_o righteousness_n the_o emptiness_n and_o fadingness_n of_o all_o creature-injoyments_a the_o uncertainty_n of_o their_o life_n the_o vanity_n and_o brutishness_n of_o their_o own_o thought_n and_o imagination_n the_o evil_a and_o sinfulness_n of_o their_o way_n etc._n etc._n according_a to_o the_o mean_n afford_v they_o and_o manifestation_n of_o his_o truth_n in_o and_o by_o those_o mean_n to_o and_o in_o they_o this_o kind_n of_o operation_n be_v often_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o scripture_n as_o prov._n 1.23_o turnye_v at_o my_o reproof_n my_o arguing_n or_o convinement_n of_o you_o imply_v that_o wisdom_n be_v argue_v reprove_v and_o convince_a man_n again_o ver_fw-la 25.30_o 11._o john_n 16.7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o you_o set_v at_o nought_o all_o my_o counsel_n and_o will_v none_o of_o my_o reproof_n so_o our_o saviour_n tell_v his_o disciple_n that_o the_o spirit_n which_o he_o will_v send_v they_o shall_v reprove_v argue_v or_o convince_v the_o world_n of_o sin_n of_o righteousness_n and_o of_o judgement_n of_o sin_n because_o they_o believe_v not_o on_o he_o etc._n etc._n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v call_v the_o spirit_n strive_v with_o or_o judge_v in_o man_n gen._n 6.3_o god_n stand_v in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o mighty_a 3.20_o rev._n 3.20_o and_o judge_v among_o the_o god_n how_o long_o will_v you_o judge_v unjust_o and_o accept_v the_o person_n of_o the_o wicked_a psal_n 82.1_o 2._o christ_n stand_v at_o the_o door_n and_o knock_n and_o in_o this_o operation_n be_v 1._o a_o manifest_v and_o evidence_v his_o truth_n more_o or_o less_o to_o man_n shine_v it_o into_o their_o conscience_n and_o show_v it_o they_o as_o rom._n 1.19_o 2_o cor._n 4.2_o yea_o and_o 2._o a_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o mind_n or_o conscience_n to_o see_v and_o discern_v it_o so_o as_o ●hey_n in_o some_o measure_n know_v or_o perceive_v 〈◊〉_d both_o which_o be_v employ_v in_o that_o we_o ●ake_v to_o above_o of_o his_o prevent_a opera●ons_n rom._n 1.19_o 20_o 21._o act._n 26.18_o 6.63_o john_n 1.9_o joh._n 5.25_o and_o 6.63_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a enlighten_v man_n ●at_a come_v into_o the_o world_n which_o may_v be_v also_o represent_v under_o another_o metaphor_n of_o speak_v to_o the_o dead_a and_o cause_v they_o to_o hear_v or_o perceive_v what_o be_v speak_v his_o word_n be_v spirit_n and_o life_n 3._o as_o also_o a_o discovery_n of_o other_o object_n in_o and_o by_o that_o light_n as_o
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