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prophesy_v no_o more_o lest_o thou_o die_v vers_fw-la 21._o thus_o do_v ahab_n with_o micaiah_n herod_n with_o john_n jeroboam_fw-la with_o amos_n hic_fw-la pietatis_fw-la honos_fw-la this_o the_o reward_n of_o piety_n the_o more_o we_o cast_v holy_a thing_n before_o dog_n and_o pearl_n before_o swine_n the_o more_o we_o be_v rend_v and_o tear_v of_o they_o it_o be_v a_o true_a say_n of_o lactantius_n 26._o lactantius_n veritas_fw-la loquendi_fw-la grande_fw-fr praesagit_fw-la malum_fw-la lactant._n instit_fw-la lib._n 4._o cap._n 26._o truth_n do_v presage_v great_a evil_n to_o the_o speaker_n and_o a_o true_a say_n of_o augustine_n 23._o augustine_n amantimpii_n veritatem_fw-la lucentem_fw-la oderunt_fw-la redarguentem_fw-la aug._n confess_v lib._n 10._o cap._n 23._o the_o wicked_a love_n the_o truth_n shine_v hate_v it_o reprove_v and_o a_o true_a say_n of_o hierome_n against_o lovinian_n 2._o lovinian_n amara_fw-la est_fw-la veritas_fw-la &_o quisquis_fw-la eam_fw-la 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perfect_a and_o absolute_a 2_o tim._n 3.15_o 16_o 17._o they_o that_o will_v not_o be_v content_a with_o this_o may_v seek_v for_o far_a knowledge_n but_o shall_v never_o be_v satisfy_v and_o perhaps_o they_o may_v be_v strike_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n as_o vzzah_n for_o stay_v the_o ark_n with_o his_o hand_n 2_o sam._n 6.7_o in_o matth._n 12.22_o when_o our_o saviour_n cure_v the_o possess_v with_o a_o dumb_a spirit_n so_o that_o he_o both_o hear_v and_o see_v the_o people_n be_v amaze_v but_o inquire_v not_o how_o he_o do_v it_o so_o shall_v we_o wicked_a therefore_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o those_o that_o by_o astrology_n and_o such_o indirect_a mean_n seek_v to_o know_v the_o day_n of_o man_n death_n and_o calculate_v issue_n of_o particular_a intendment_n the_o vanity_n of_o which_o be_v sufficient_o declare_v by_o s._n augustine_n 10._o de_fw-fr civet_n dei_fw-la lib._n 1_o ca._n 1._o ad_fw-la 10._o but_o this_o point_n be_v somewhat_o what_o near_o to_o the_o other_o i_o 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lawful_a call_n be_v the_o common_a good_a as_o member_n for_o the_o common_a good_a of_o the_o body_n be_v it_o politic_a or_o natural_a therefore_o many_o persuade_v themselves_o that_o they_o have_v lawful_a calling_n when_o they_o have_v none_o such_o as_o live_v by_o usury_n card_v dice_a play_v these_o have_v neither_o the_o author_n god_n nor_o the_o end_n the_o common_a good_a now_o in_o the_o right_a use_n of_o a_o calling_n consider_v four_o thing_n first_o that_o they_o make_v choice_n of_o a_o call_n which_o be_v lawful_a and_o honest_a second_o that_o they_o make_v choice_n of_o a_o call_n which_o be_v fit_a for_o they_o and_o they_o for_o it_o rhâ—tori_n epist_n endoxio_n rhâ—tori_n nazianzene_n report_v of_o the_o athenian_n that_o when_o their_o youth_n come_v to_o be_v of_o age_n fit_a for_o employment_n they_o permit_v they_o to_o make_v choice_n of_o such_o calling_n in_o which_o they_o see_v they_o take_v most_o delight_n because_o those_o thing_n best_o succeed_v which_o we_o undertake_v by_o nature_n guidance_n three_o he_o that_o be_v fit_v for_o many_o must_v make_v choice_n of_o the_o best_a be_v thou_o call_v be_v a_o servant_n care_v not_o for_o it_o that_o be_v though_o thy_o call_n be_v mean_a and_o hard_o yet_o shake_v it_o not_o off_o but_o bear_v it_o patient_o 1_o cor._n 7.21_o four_o leave_v it_o not_o without_o good_a warrant_n but_o i_o hasten_v to_o my_o conclusion_n let_v every_o man_n examine_v his_o call_n at_o the_o apostle_n rule_v 1_o cor._n 7.24_o let_v every_o man_n wherein_o he_o as_o call_v walk_v with_o god_n no_o calling_n be_v lawful_a when_o the_o action_n please_v not_o god_n as_o 1_o cor._n 10.31_o by_o this_o i_o hope_v some_o will_v learn_v at_o last_o to_o give_v over_o their_o call_n whereby_o they_o bring_v not_o honour_n but_o dishonour_n unto_o god_n those_o that_o live_v upon_o usury_n by_o dice_a house_n by_o pen_v and_o act_v of_o play_n let_v they_o all_o remember_v this_o my_o heart_n tremble_v to_o think_v what_o call_v these_o man_n have_v my_o soul_n wonder_v how_o they_o glorify_v god_n in_o they_o i_o marvel_v how_o these_o make_v for_o a_o public_a good_a how_o god_n be_v honour_v a_o kingdom_n better_v the_o common_a good_a promote_v by_o they_o i_o know_v not_o i_o believe_v not_o and_o so_o i_o come_v to_o the_o cui_fw-la who_o must_v have_v all_o this_o honour_n he_o it_o be_v the_o proud_a speech_n of_o sennacherib_n have_v any_o of_o their_o god_n deliver_v the_o nation_n out_o of_o my_o hand_n isa_n 36.18_o take_v the_o glory_n of_o all_o victory_n unto_o himself_o none_o may_v challenge_v the_o glory_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o he_o do_v or_o have_v unto_o himself_o the_o glory_n must_v not_o rest_v upon_o he_o that_o have_v any_o good_a but_o must_v be_v return_v to_o he_o that_o give_v it_o now_o it_o be_v god_n that_o give_v every_o good_a thing_n that_o we_o enjoy_v for_o every_o good_a and_o perfect_a gift_n come_v down_o from_o the_o father_n of_o light_n jam._n 1.17_o finis_fw-la the_o table_n a._n parent_n greatness_n can_v procure_v acceptance_n for_o their_o child_n pag._n 41_o account_n must_v be_v give_v by_o minister_n for_o their_o people_n soul_n pag._n 253_o work_n of_o god_n admire_v by_o the_o godly_a p._n 454._o christ_n a_o advocate_n to_o all_o he_o die_v for_o p._n 447_o wicked_a man_n think_v the_o godly_a out_o of_o favour_n because_o afflict_a p._n 10_o man_n be_v ready_a to_o afflict_v the_o afflict_a p._n 302_o no_o outward_a privilege_n can_v exempt_v from_o god_n anger_n p._n 12_o god_n answer_v his_o people_n prayer_n p._n 104_o why_o god_n do_v not_o answer_v sometime_o p._n 105_o apostle_n of_o four_o kind_n p._n 244_o apostle_n excel_v in_o six_o thing_n p._n 245_o spirit_n of_o application_n a_o sign_n of_o election_n p._n 26_o faithful_a preacher_n make_v application_n to_o their_o people_n p._n 241_o application_n of_o story_n of_o other_o to_o ourselves_o p._n 242_o assurance_n of_o salvation_n may_v be_v have_v here_o p._n 22_o 75_o assurance_n of_o salvation_n set_v down_o rom._n 8._o p._n 24_o assurance_n papist_n error_n concern_v it_o p._n 38_o assurance_n believer_n happiness_n by_o it_o p._n 39_o attention_n great_a to_o weighty_a point_n p._n 365_o god_n take_v sin_n quite_o away_o in_o forgiveness_n p._n 409_o god_n take_v sin_n away_o three_o way_n ibid._n b._n baal_n what_o it_o signify_v p._n 115_o baal_n the_o original_n of_o it_o p._n 116_o child_n may_v be_v save_v that_o die_v unbaptise_v p._n 276_o every_o wicked_a man_n base_a p._n 44_o all_o riches_n without_o grace_n be_v beggary_n p._n 236_o god_n behold_v to_o none_o p._n 470_o christ_n die_v only_o for_o believer_n p._n 447_o why_o paul_n say_v he_o be_v of_o benjamin_n p._n 19_o how_o to_o know_v we_o benefit_n by_o the_o ordinance_n p._n 243_o best_n see_v punishment_n holiness_n make_v bless_v p._n 13_o what_o be_v due_a to_o god_n of_o his_o blessing_n p._n 271_o we_o shall_v register_v god_n blessing_n p._n 346_o blindness_n a_o punishment_n of_o unbeliever_n p._n 187_o blindness_n spiritual_a and_o bodily_a compare_v p._n 188_o blindness_n spiritual_a freedom_n from_o it_o require_v thankfulness_n p._n 189_o boldness_n of_o sin_n p._n 297_o spiritual_a judgement_n set_v forth_o in_o borrow_a term_n and_o why_o p._n 185_o bowing_n a_o token_n of_o subjection_n p._n 115_o bowing_n before_o a_o idol_n idolatrte_n p._n 117_o bowing_n the_o back_n what_o p._n 191_o bounty_n to_o saint_n a_o sign_n of_o love_n to_o god_n p._n 34_o bounty_n of_o god_n shall_v keep_v we_o from_o sin_n p._n 343_o c._n no_o sinner_n so_o desperate_a but_o may_v be_v call_v p._n 264_o what_o call_v we_o shall_v choose_v p._n 476_o why_o man_n be_v so_o prone_a to_o censure_v other_o p._n 431_o certainty_n see_v faith_n promise_n to_o godly_a parent_n belong_v to_o their_o child_n p._n 272_o what_o holiness_n be_v traduce_v from_o parent_n to_o child_n p._n 274_o all_o the_o elect_v commit_v to_o christ_n p._n 14_o elect_v desire_v the_o come_n of_o christ_n p._n 37_o we_o be_v predestinate_a in_o christ_n p._n 52_o no_o means_n to_o glory_n but_o christ_n p._n 71_o the_o jew_n conversion_n a_o little_a before_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n p._n 381_o all_o our_o deliverance_n by_o christ_n p._n 390_o evil_n of_o country_n impute_v to_o christian_n p._n 234_o four_o sign_n that_o there_o be_v few_o member_n of_o the_o true_a church_n p._n 113_o in_o great_a revolt_n god_n preserve_v his_o church_n p._n 372_o god_n promise_n to_o keep_v his_o church_n p._n 373_o combat_n between_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n a_o sign_n of_o election_n p._n 30_o comfort_n must_v 〈◊〉_d be_v conceal_v from_o the_o wicked_a p._n 5_o comfort_n for_o christian_n in_o all_o estate_n p._n 87_o comfort_n to_o the_o elect_a that_o they_o have_v a_o god_n to_o go_v to_o p._n 106_o see_v fall_n place_n wicked_a may_v have_v much_o good_a by_o the_o company_n of_o good_a man_n p._n 224_o motive_n to_o confess_v sin_n p._n 408_o the_o gospel_n though_o oppose_v shall_v convert_v the_o elect._n p._n 378_o pope_n make_v judge_n of_o controversy_n and_o why_o p._n 81_o the_o word_n write_v the_o judge_n of_o controversy_n p._n 144_o god_n when_o he_o pardon_v sin_n remove_v the_o guilt_n and_o corruption_n p._n 406_o covenant_n of_o god_n that_o the_o saint_n can_v fall_v away_o p._n 16_o al_n that_o be_v call_v christian_n not_o in_o covenant_n p._n 17_o the_o jew_n within_o the_o covenant_n shall_v not_o be_v lose_v p._n 384_o two_o act_n in_o the_o counsel_n of_o â—oâ—_n p._n 54_o sin_n cry_v for_o judgement_n p._n 369_o r_n probation_n no_o act_n of_o cruelty_n p._n 56_o curse_n how_o we_o be_v free_v from_o it_o p._n 394_o d._n live_v in_o sin_n a_o state_n of_o death_n p._n 261_o pelagian_n error_n touch_v death_n in_o sin_n p._n 262_o gospel_n raise_v man_n from_o death_n p._n 266_o we_o be_v reconcile_v by_o christ_n death_n p._n 399_o god_n defend_v his_o church_n p._n 90_o 118_o deliverance_n by_o christ._n p._n 390_o despair_n the_o evil_a of_o it_o p._n 353_o mâ—anes_n of_o grace_n abuse_v turn_n to_o destruction_n p._n 168_o destruction_n from_o the_o best_a thing_n of_o wicked_a man_n p._n 177_o destruction_n to_o seek_v life_n in_o the_o law_n p._n 181_o destruction_n not_o aim_v at_o in_o god_n decree_n p._n 200_o man_n the_o cause_n of_o his_o own_o destruction_n p._n 312_o donatist_n error_n p._n 353_o drowsiness_n in_o the_o best_a christian_n p._n 350_o e._n ear_n how_o needful_a a_o member_n p._n 169_o election_n not_o prove_v by_o outward_a privilege_n p._n 12_o election_n nine_o sign_n of_o it_o p._n 25_o election_n three_o thing_n concern_v it_o p._n 56_o election_n
p._n 258_o not_o to_o fear_v though_o mean_n seem_v contrary_a p._n 358_o show_v our_o love_n to_o christ_n to_o his_o member_n p._n 53_o election_n be_v of_o mercy_n p._n 62_o god_n save_v man_n of_o free_a mercy_n p._n 126_o mercy_n of_o god_n sustain_v man_n even_o when_o they_o sin_n p._n 160_o all_o our_o good_a be_v of_o god_n mercy_n p._n 314_o against_o the_o abuse_n of_o god_n mercy_n p._n 3â—9_n the_o greatness_n of_o god_n mercy_n p._n 352_o where_o god_n mercy_n most_o abound_v he_o punish_v sin_n p_o â—69_n many_n now_o in_o state_n of_o sin_n shall_v find_v mercy_n p._n 435_o the_o elect_v only_o shall_v have_v mercy_n p._n 440_o we_o shall_v disclaim_v our_o work_n in_o respect_n of_o merit_n p._n 52_o man_n ready_a to_o ascribe_v the_o good_a thing_n he_o have_v to_o his_o merit_n p._n 306_o eternal_a life_n not_o by_o merit_n p._n 426_o love_n to_o minister_n a_o sign_n of_o election_n p._n 35_o few_o love_n minister_n as_o they_o ought_v p._n â—6_n minister_n their_o duty_n p._n 91_o reverence_n and_o love_n to_o minister_n p._n 97_o of_o the_o labour_n of_o minister_n p._n 248_o 258_o complaint_n of_o the_o ill_a carriage_n of_o minister_n p._n 252_o duty_n of_o people_n to_o minister_n p._n 259_o multitude_n no_o roâ—e_n of_o the_o church_n p._n 101_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n counsel_n shall_v keep_v in_o from_o murmur_v p._n 458_o reproof_n of_o those_o that_o murmur_n against_o god_n work_n p._n 464_o every_o point_n of_o godliness_n a_o mystery_n p._n 366_o not_o to_o search_v too_o far_o into_o hide_a mystery_n p._n 458_o n._n papist_o brag_v only_o of_o the_o name_n of_o a_o church_n p._n 11_o nineveh_n the_o strength_n of_o it_o p._n 12_o we_o shall_v most_o tender_a the_o salvation_n of_o those_o that_o be_v near_o we_o p._n 259_o god_n will_v alter_v the_o course_n of_o nature_n for_o his_o child_n good_a p._n 357_o jew_n and_o gentile_n alike_o by_o nature_n p._n 433_o o._n new_a obedience_n a_o sign_n of_o election_n p._n 32_o new_a obedience_n three_o condition_n of_o it_o ibid._n assurance_n of_o glory_n by_o obey_v god_n call_v p._n 73_o objection_n against_o the_o doctrine_n of_o election_n p._n â—3_n oppose_v see_v gospel_n god_n take_v all_o opportunity_n to_o do_v his_o child_n good_a p._n 214_o to_o imitate_v god_n in_o take_v opportunity_n to_o do_v good_a p._n 215_o ordinance_n of_o god_n how_o to_o account_v of_o they_o p._n 186_o we_o shall_v beware_v of_o those_o sin_n that_o we_o see_v punish_v in_o other_o p._n 342_o how_o to_o keep_v from_o censure_v other_o p._n 430_o minister_n shall_v chief_o intend_v the_o good_a of_o their_o own_o people_n p._n 247_o wicked_a man_n judge_v of_o their_o estate_n by_o outward_a thing_n p._n 9_o wicked_a man_n excel_v other_o in_o outward_a thing_n p._n 10_o not_o to_o judge_v ourselves_o by_o outward_a thing_n p._n 13_o outward_a profession_n not_o to_o be_v rest_v in_o p._n 113_o outward_a privilege_n exempt_v not_o from_o punishment_n p._n 332_o see_v election_n p._n parentage_n neither_o further_v nor_o hinder_v salvation_n p._n 40_o 439_o meanness_n of_o parentage_n no_o prejudice_n p._n 42_o paul_n his_o description_n of_o himself_o p._n 18_o promise_n of_o god_n how_o make_v to_o man_n in_o particular_a p._n 23_o good_a man_n defend_v god_n people_n from_o persecution_n p._n 87_o who_o the_o wicked_a persecute_v most_o p._n 93_o new_a obedience_n perpetual_a p._n 32_o comfort_n to_o those_o that_o live_v in_o evil_a place_n p._n 20_o every_o sin_n have_v its_o plea._n p._n 296_o god_n pleasure_n the_o impulsive_a cause_n of_o election_n p._n 56_o power_n abuse_v god_n take_v away_o p._n 194_o power_n of_o god_n absolute_a p._n 407_o possess_v see_v satan_n predestination_n what_o p._n 49_o predestination_n and_o providence_n distinguish_v p._n 50_o predestination_n define_v ib._n predestination_n abuse_v to_o sin_n p._n 53_o predestination_n the_o order_n of_o it_o p._n 54_o predestination_n the_o part_n of_o it_o p._n 55_o predestination_n three_o effect_n of_o it_o p._n 71_o predestination_n the_o impulsive_a cause_n of_o it_o p._n 130_o prayer_n a_o effect_n of_o the_o spirit_n p._n 27_o example_n of_o saint_n oft_o in_o prayer_n ibid._n three_o thing_n make_v god_n not_o to_o hear_v prayer_n p._n 106_o see_v weapon_n forgetfulness_n the_o cause_n of_o pride_n p._n 280_o pride_n how_o to_o abate_v it_o p._n 281_o three_o thing_n to_o keep_v man_n from_o pride_n of_o gift_n p._n 291_o three_o reason_n to_o keep_v from_o pride_n p._n 305_o none_n shall_v be_v proud_a of_o that_o he_o enjoy_v p._n 366_o wicked_a man_n presume_v upon_o outward_a privilege_n p._n 9_o not_o to_o be_v portent_n with_o outward_a privilege_n p._n 11_o sin_n will_v ruin_v a_o people_n notwithstanding_o all_o privilege_n p_o â—6_n privilege_n spiritual_a all_o by_o christ_n p._n 52_o the_o gentile_n have_v the_o jew_n privilege_n p._n 287_o sin_n will_v bring_v down_o these_o that_o have_v the_o great_a privilege_n p._n 301_o see_v anger_n outward_a profession_n see_v outward_a a_o misery_n to_o hear_v and_o not_o profit_n p._n 170_o mean_n contemn_v profit_n not_o p._n 175_o what_o make_v man_n so_o little_a profit_n p._n 263_o promise_n of_o god_n assure_v we_o of_o salvation_n p._n 22_o promise_n to_o the_o jew_n belong_v to_o we_o p._n 275_o what_o over_o god_n have_v promise_v shall_v come_v to_o pass_v p._n 401_o see_v particular_a when_o the_o prophet_n be_v make_v away_o people_n fall_v from_o god_n p._n 95_o good_a people_n fear_v the_o loss_n of_o their_o prophet_n p._n 243_o prudence_n in_o minister_n in_o denounce_v judgement_n p._n 200_o punishment_n three_o thing_n in_o it_o p._n 152_o god_n punish_v man_n in_o their_o best_a thing_n p._n 184_o four_o good_a effect_n god_n bring_v out_o of_o punishment_n p._n 210_o like_a sin_n bring_v like_o punishment_n p._n 33_o punishment_n accompany_v sin_n p._n 388_o see_v sin_n outward_a mercy_n q._n qvestion_n curious_a unnecessary_a p._n 466_o r._n mystery_n of_o salvation_n above_o reason_n p._n 457_o god_n receive_v great_a sinner_n p._n 351_o christ_n reconcile_v man_n to_o god_n p._n 398_o the_o manner_n of_o christ_n reconcile_n in_o five_o thing_n ibid._n rejection_n of_o god_n twofold_a p._n 47_o rejoice_v of_o wicked_a man_n vain_a p._n â—9_n rejoice_v in_o god_n promise_n p._n 403_o what_o cause_v god_n to_o remove_v the_o gospel_n 216_o in_o great_a revolt_n god_n preserve_v some_o p._n 372_o the_o reward_n of_o holiness_n 43_o reprobation_n what_o p._n 56_o reprobation_n the_o cause_n of_o it_o p_o 64_o 67_o reprobation_n double_a p._n 68_o reprobation_n two_o act_n in_o it_o p._n 69_o reprobation_n three_o question_n concern_v it_o ibid._n the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n true_a riches_n p._n 231_o 461_o motive_n to_o labour_n for_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o word_n p._n 235_o no_o man_n can_v attain_v life_n by_o his_o own_o righteousness_n p._n 135_o three_o thing_n in_o christ_n righteousness_n ibid._n bellarmine_n objection_n against_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n p._n 136_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n reconcile_v we_o p._n 99_o god_n rule_v all_o p._n 92_o s._n those_o in_o christ_n keep_n be_v safe_a p._n 15_o those_o of_o all_o nation_n that_o repent_v shall_v be_v save_v p._n 19_o those_o that_o do_v good_a work_n shall_v be_v save_v p._n 74_o three_o thing_n in_o those_o that_o shall_v be_v save_v p._n 121_o all_o man_n shall_v not_o be_v save_v p._n 134_o salvation_n offer_v by_o the_o gospel_n p._n 218_o minister_n shall_v aim_v at_o the_o salvation_n of_o their_o people_n p._n 252_o salvation_n of_o who_o to_o seek_v it_o p._n 400_o none_o can_v satisfy_v for_o his_o sin_n p._n 392_o popish_a satisfaction_n vain_a ibid._n satan_n stratagem_n can_v cut_v off_o the_o elect_a p._n 15_o satan_n how_o he_o hold_v wicked_a man_n p_o 45_o satan_n harden_v the_o heart_n p._n 147_o 186_o exhortation_n to_o read_v scripture_n p._n 82_o see_v wise_a a_o judgement_n to_o have_v eye_n and_o not_o see_v p._n 167_o seek_v two_o thing_n in_o it_o p._n 137_o seek_v god_n five_o thing_n in_o it_o p._n 138_o we_o must_v not_o search_v into_o secret_n p._n 459_o servitude_n under_o sin_n p._n 386_o a_o man_n shall_v find_v the_o cause_n of_o judgement_n in_o himself_o p._n 313_o god_n make_v all_o thing_n for_o himself_o p._n 473_o sin_n can_v cut_v off_o the_o elect_a p._n 15_o sin_n not_o the_o impulsive_a cause_n of_o reprobation_n p._n 64_o reason_n why_o god_n reprobate_n not_o for_o sin_n p._n 65_o the_o best_a work_n of_o wicked_a man_n sin_n p._n 74_o sin_n how_o god_n work_v in_o it_o p._n 152_o three_o thing_n god_n do_v concern_v sin_n p._n 158_o god_n punish_v one_o sin_n with_o another_o p._n 162_o 367_o four_o good_a effect_n god_n bring_v out_o of_o sin_n p._n 210_o sin_n the_o cause_n of_o people_n ruin_n p._n 334_o sin_n how_o displease_v to_o god_n p._n 337_o sin_n how_o god_n sit_v punishment_n to_o it_o p._n 341_o sin_n the_o nature_n of_o it_o p._n 395_o sin_n christ_n weaken_v it_o iâ—_n we_o p._n 399_o sin_n two_o thing_n in_o it_o p._n 406_o sin_n what_o ever_o a_o carnal_a man_n do_v p._n 416_o sin_n make_v good_a thing_n snare_n p._n 180_o subjection_n see_v bowing_n t._n to_o labour_n for_o tender_a heart_n p._n 143_o thank_v god_n for_o preservation_n from_o idolatry_n p._n 109_o 112_o when_o minister_n must_v preach_v threaten_n 349_o threaten_n of_o god_n true_a p._n 404_o new_a obedience_n total_a p._n 32_o trouble_n to_o be_v expect_v p._n 95_o truth_n how_o the_o wicked_a dispute_n against_o it_o p._n 99_o god_n receive_v all_o that_o turn_v to_o he_o p._n 173_o god_n do_v great_a thing_n in_o short_a time_n p._n 469_o v._n malice_n of_o wicked_a man_n against_o the_o church_n vain_a p._n 119_o god_n church_n scarce_o visible_a sometime_o p._n 100_o god_n have_v always_o a_o church_n though_o not_o visible_a p_o 113_o heaven_n must_v be_v get_v by_o violence_n p._n 397_o vocation_n a_o effect_n of_o election_n p._n 72_o god_n unchangeable_a p._n 14_o comfort_n from_o god_n unchangeableness_n p._n 93_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o unthankfulness_n p._n 160_o how_o to_o be_v ashamed_a of_o unthankfulness_n p._n 225_o unbelief_n see_v infidelity_n universal_a grace_n confute_v p._n 443_o universal_a grace_n a_o absurd_a doctrine_n p._n 450_o w._n minister_n must_v give_v warning_n of_o judgement_n p._n 350_o weapon_n of_o the_o church_n be_v prayer_n p._n 89_o wicked_a man_n weary_a of_o good_a thing_n p._n 28_o scripture_n able_a to_o make_v wise_a p._n 79_o god_n most_o wise_a p._n 464_o the_o jew_n at_o their_o conversion_n shall_v be_v endow_v with_o wisdom_n p._n 239_o religion_n shall_v have_v no_o winter_n p._n 33_o will_n of_o god_n the_o impulsive_a cause_n of_o reprobation_n p._n 69_o work_n a_o fruit_n of_o election_n p._n â—â—_o 74_o motive_n to_o good_a work_n p._n 7â—_n god_n in_o election_n have_v no_o respect_n to_o good_a work_n p._n 129._o 307_o good_a work_n justify_v not_o p._n 130_o 4â—9_n work_v of_o god_n how_o to_o be_v affect_v with_o they_o 456_o obedience_n must_v be_v ground_v on_o the_o word_n p._n 34_o word_n abuse_v to_o maintain_v sin_n p._n 205_o counsel_n of_o god_n must_v not_o be_v search_v beyond_o the_o word_n p._n 462_o to_o be_v wean_v from_o the_o world_n a_o sign_n of_o election_n p._n 27_o jew_n call_v towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n p._n 218_o wicked_a m_o n_o overthrow_n the_o mean_n of_o god_n worship_n p._n 98_o god_n will_v avenge_v the_o wrong_n of_o he_o p._n 195_o finis_fw-la