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A85666 An exposition of the five first chapters of the prophet Ezekiel, with useful observations thereupon. / Delivered in severall lectures in London, by William Greenhill. Greenhill, William, 1591-1671. 1645 (1645) Wing G1851; Thomason E272_1; ESTC R212187 422,046 514

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sed_fw-la haec_fw-la implere_fw-la non_fw-la possumus_fw-la si_fw-la ipse_fw-la non_fw-la adjuvet_fw-la qui_fw-la jubet_fw-la greg._n hom._n 9_o in_o ezek._n but_o the_o spirit_n give_v do_v it_o without_o i_o you_o can_v do_v nothing_o joh._n 15._o not_o much_o not_o something_o not_o a_o little_a do_v he_o say_v but_o nothing_o when_o christ_n command_v therefore_o he_o give_v power_n to_o do_v he_o bid_v lazarus_n come_v forth_o of_o the_o grave_n he_o have_v neither_o will_n nor_o power_n to_o do_v it_o but_o christ_n he_o give_v spirit_n and_o power_n to_o do_v it_o when_o he_o bid_v sinner_n believe_v repent_v walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n he_o give_v the_o power_n to_o do_v so_o he_o do_v it_o for_o they_o deut._n 10.16_o they_o be_v command_v to_o circumcise_v the_o foreskin_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o deut._n 6.5_o to_o love_v the_o lord_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n these_o they_o can_v not_o do_v but_o god_n promise_v to_o do_v they_o for_o they_o deut._n 30.6_o 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you_o shall_v keep_v my_o statute_n and_o do_v they_o verse_n 27._o we_o be_v bid_v believe_v and_o trust_v in_o god_n oft_o in_o scripture_n and_o ephes_n 2.8_o we_o find_v faith_n be_v the_o gift_n god_n and_o mat._n 12.21_o in_o his_o name_n shall_v the_o gentile_n trust_v and_o phil._n 1.29_o to_o you_o it_o be_v give_v to_o believe_v christ_n bid_v the_o apostle_n to_o go_v and_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o all_o nation_n mat._n 28.19_o how_o can_v they_o be_v not_o language_v do_v it_o they_o may_v have_v say_v it_o be_v a_o impossible_a thing_n but_o act_v 2.4_o they_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n and_o every_o man_n hear_v they_o speak_v in_o his_o own_o language_n when_o god_n command_v therefore_o we_o must_v not_o look_v at_o ability_n as_o arminian_o and_o
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