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A23675 Several discourses ... being some remains of William Allein ... / carefully copy'd from his own notes and publish'd at the request of his hearers. Alleine, William, 1614-1677. 1697 (1697) Wing A1074; ESTC R17275 203,641 416

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that_o god_n have_v provide_v in_o christ_n 2_o pet._n 3_o 12._o look_v for_o and_o hasten_v to_o the_o come_n of_o the_o day_n of_o god_n that_o day_n hasten_v and_o be_v come_v be_v you_o hasten_v to_o it_o i._n e._n your_o heart_n and_o soul_n by_o faith_n and_o desire_v that_o it_o may_v come_v hasten_v to_o it_o sect._n 9_o use●_n ●_z information_n by_o this_o it_o appear_v that_o many_o there_o be_v that_o as_o yet_o be_v not_o in_o the_o way_n of_o salvation_n because_o they_o can_v say_v as_o paul_n this_o one_o thing_n i_o do_v who_o 1._o such_o as_o have_v nothing_o before_o they_o but_o worldly_a thing_n worldly_a profit_n and_o pleasure_n that_o have_v their_o hope_n only_o in_o this_o life_n and_o not_o hope_n as_o a_o anchor_n fix_v in_o heaven_n but_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n fix_v as_o a_o anchor_n in_o the_o earth_n whereby_o their_o heart_n and_o soul_n be_v fasten_v to_o the_o world_n that_o with_o the_o two_o tribe_n can_v be_v content_a to_o have_v their_o 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accomplishment_n page_n 166_o 3._o to_o make_v these_o argum._n convictive_a there_o be_v require_v a_o inward_a work_n of_o the_o spirit_n on_o the_o heart_n page_n 170_o use_v 1._o of_o reproof_n to_o they_o that_o honour_v not_o the_o word_n due_o page_n 175_o 2._o of_o direction_n how_o to_o receive_v it_o page_n 179_o the_o four_o discourse_n phil._n 2.12_o of_o work_v out_o our_o salvation_n page_n 185_o sect._n 1._o open_v the_o text._n page_n 186_o sect._n 2._o d._n 1._o the_o great_a busin_n that_o require_v great_a diligence_n be_v to_o make_v salvation_n sure_a page_n 188_o 1._o salvation_n of_o believer_n in_o christ_n be_v sure_a in_o itself_o as_o the_o whole_a trinity_n can_v make_v it_o page_n 193_o 2._o it_o may_v be_v make_v as_o sure_a to_o they_o 3._o it_o ought_v to_o be_v make_v sure_o page_n 194_o 4._o nothing_o else_o can_v be_v make_v sure_a page_n 195_o 5._o nothing_o else_o be_v worth_a make_v sure_a page_n 196_o sect._n 3_o what_o be_v salu._n and_o what_o assur_n thereof_o page_n 197_o sect._n 4._o use_v of_o exhortation_n with_o motive_n page_n 198_o sect._n 5._o direction_n 1._o to_o estrange_a sinner_n page_n 203_o sect._n 6._o 2._o to_o saint_n 1._o how_o to_o get_v this_o assur_n page_n 211_o sect._n 7._o 2._o how_o to_o carry_v thame_n in_o want_n of_o it_o page_n 213_o sect._n 8._o d._n 2._o the_o work_v out_o of_o salvation_n begin_v shall_v be_v the_o great_a desire_n of_o all_o believer_n page_n 220_o 1._o their_o salvation_n shall_v be_v perfect_v 2._o by_o degr_n 3._o they_o shall_v desire_v its_o perfection_n page_n 223_o sect._n 9_o use_v 1_o of_o information_n 2._o of_o excitation_n 3._o of_o direction_n in_o this_o great_a work_n page_n 229_o sect._n 10._o d._n 3._o salvation_n be_v to_o be_v wrought_v out_o with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a page_n 238_o with_o what_o fear_n and_o what_o not_o page_n 240_o sect._n 11._o 1._o salvation_n of_o sinner_n be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o trinity_n page_n 242_o 2._o there_o be_v a_o 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page_n 271_o 2._o renew_a man_n have_v spiritual_a freedom_n page_n 273_o 3._o this_o holy_a free_a will_n be_v of_o god_n work_v page_n 274_o two_o main_a objection_n answer_v page_n 276_o sect._n 19_o divers_a use_n of_o this_o point_n page_n 271_o the_o five_o discourse_n isa_n 58.13_o 14_o of_o sanctify_v the_o gospel_n sab._n page_n 283_o doct._n in_o the_o pure_a go●pel-times_n the●e_n will_v be_v a_o strict_a observe_v of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n how_o this_o prophet_n text_n prove_v that_o page_n 285_o etc._n etc._n q._n how_o god_n com._n to_o sanct._n the_o seven_o day_n can_v oblige_v we_o now_o to_o sanct._n the_o lord_n day_n page_n 293_o q._n how_o the_o cha●ge_n of_o the_o sab._n day_n appear_v page_n 294_o q._n how_o be_v the_o sabbath_n make_v for_o man_n page_n 296_o q._n wherein_o consist_v the_o strict_a observe_v of_o it_o page_n 299_o answer_v from_o the_o text_n itself_o object_n who_o then_o can_v keep_v a_o sab._n answer_v page_n 302_o q._n shall_v a_o sab._n be_v keep_v in_o new_a jerus_n or_o when_o the_o church_n be_v glorious_a on_o earth_n page_n 303_o use_v 1._o of_o rep._n to_o many_o for_o not_o count_v the_o sab._n holy_a and_o honour_n neither_o in_o the_o judgm_n nor_o in_o their_o practice_n page_n 304_o 2._o of_o exhortation_n to_o sanctify_v it_o better_o page_n 306_o 3._o motive_n to_o the_o exhortation_n 4._o direct_v how_o to_o keep_v a_o gospel_n sab._n page_n 312_o the_o six_o discourse_n rom._n 14.10_o of_o christ_n be_v universal_a judgement_n page_n 317_o d._n 1._o christ_n have_v a_o judgement_n seat_v prepare_v for_o he_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o that_o and_o by_o his_o sit_v on_o it_o page_n 319_o how_o christ_n shall_v then_o appear_v what_o enemy_n will_v then_o be_v conquer_a d._n 2._o all_o man_n shall_v then_o appear_v before_o he_o to_o receive_v sentence_n according_a to_o their_o deed_n now_o do_v in_o the_o body_n page_n 323_o after_o what_o form_n christ_n judgm_n will_v proceed_v page_n 324_o q._n shall_v 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