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brief_o viz._n first_o what_o we_o be_v deliver_v from_o by_o â—…hrist_n second_o what_o we_o be_v restore_v unto_o first_o what_o be_v deliver_v from_o and_o here_o 〈◊〉_d i_o may_v instance_n in_o many_o thing_n i_o shall_v â—â—ely_o make_v mention_n of_o two_o first_o we_o be_v deliver_v from_o sin_n second_o from_o death_n the_o wage_n of_o sin_n first_o we_o be_v deliver_v from_o sin_n isa_n 〈◊〉_d 6._o it_o be_v all_o lay_v upon_o he_o and_o so_o we_o come_v free_a rom._n 6._o 18._o &_o 22._o verse_n compare_v together_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 24._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o â—…atth_v 8._o 17._o rom._n 6._o 11._o col._n 1._o 22._o 1_o thess_n 〈◊〉_d 13._o second_o those_o and_o only_o those_o that_o â—â—e_v in_o christ_n be_v deliver_v from_o death_n the_o â—â—ges_n of_o sin_n o_o death_n say_v christ_n i_o will_v â—â—thy_a death_n isa_n 25._o 8._o he_o have_v swallow_v up_o â—â—th_n in_o victory_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 55_o 56_o 57_o o_o death_n â—â—ere_o be_v thy_o sting_n o_o grave_n where_o 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how_o do_v this_o flesh_n glory_n in_o his_o presence_n methinks_v i_o hear_v a_o voice_n from_o heaven_n say_v come_v down_o thou_o proud_a self-seeking_a flesh_n thou_o have_v set_v thyself_o in_o my_o spirit_n place_n and_o have_v cause_v the_o people_n to_o admire_v thou_o say_v of_o thou_o as_o once_o it_o be_v say_v of_o herod_n it_o be_v the_o uâ—…ice_n of_o god_n and_o not_o of_o man_n i_o will_v smitâ—…_n thou_o and_o the_o worm_n shall_v destroy_v thou_o say_v the_o lord_n in_o a_o word_n we_o may_v clear_o see_v that_o satan_n have_v his_o pit_n gin_n and_o snare_n for_o alâ—…_n degree_n and_o degree_n and_o rank_n of_o man_n under_o all_o administration_n form_n or_o form_n he_o endeavour_v to_o cheat_v we_o in_o all_o thing_n at_o all_o time_n and_o inâ—…_n all_o place_n but_o i_o think_v i_o see_v he_o lay_v the_o close_a siege_n and_o raise_v the_o strong_a battery_n and_o plant_v his_o great_a piece_n against_o these_o two_o thing_n first_o against_o the_o doctrine_n 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v._o 8._o for_o by_o grace_n be_v you_o save_v through_o faith_n and_o that_o not_o of_o yourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n rom._n 11._o 6._o and_o if_o it_o be_v by_o grace_n than_o it_o be_v no_o more_o of_o work_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o rom._n 3._o 24._o be_v justify_v free_o by_o his_o grace_n through_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n in_o a_o word_n creation_n election_n redemption_n justification_n and_o sanctification_n be_v all_o of_o freegrace_n to_o which_o both_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n speak_v abundant_o and_o for_o want_v of_o understand_v this_o point_n the_o papist_n err_v in_o seek_v salvation_n by_o work_n for_o want_v of_o understand_v this_o
but_o two_o thingâ—…_n which_o be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o obedâ—â—_n to_o his_o will_n when_o the_o minister_n have_v gatherâ—…_n a_o parcel_n of_o these_o together_o into_o fellowshiâ—…_n up_o he_o spring_v into_o the_o pulpit_n to_o feed_v 〈◊〉_d flock_n and_o true_o so_o he_o do_v for_o he_o giust_n they_o such_o food_n as_o be_v both_o pleasant_a to_o thâ—…_n palate_n and_o easy_a for_o digestion_n for_o he_o knoâ—…_n well_o the_o state_n of_o their_o body_n and_o if_o 〈◊〉_d chance_n to_o see_v any_o poor_a dove_n come_v in_o 〈◊〉_d among_o these_o fat_a turkey_n he_o will_v noâ—…_n leave_v throw_v of_o stone_n till_o he_o have_v gallâ—â—_n she_o forth_o have_v i_o not_o see_v this_o with_o my_o 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v not_o write_v it_o with_o my_o pen._n anâ—…_n when_o this_o poor_a dove_n be_v fright_v forth_o 〈◊〉_d fly_v up_o and_o down_o from_o one_o congregatiâ—â—_n to_o another_o and_o it_o may_v be_v find_v no_o rest_n 〈◊〉_d â—…he_v sole_a of_o her_o foot_n then_o she_o retire_v into_o â—…ome_a private_a assembâ—…y_n and_o there_o refresh_v â—…er_a self_n well_o the_o public_a teacher_n hear_v â—…f_a a_o company_n of_o dove_n gather_v together_o 〈◊〉_d such_o a_o place_n and_o their_o carriage_n to_o be_v such_o â—…hat_fw-mi it_o be_v like_a to_o draw_v away_o some_o of_o their_o congregation_n they_o lift_v up_o their_o voice_n â—…nd_v tell_v their_o hearer_n that_o these_o be_v not_o dove_n but_o wolf_n sabbath-breaker_n blasâ—…hemers_n factious_a sectary_n creep_v into_o corâ—…ers_n and_o lead_v silly_a woman_n captive_a often_o â—…aying_v of_o they_o as_o once_o the_o enemy_n of_o christ_n â—…id_v have_v any_o of_o the_o ruler_n believe_v on_o he_o â—…o_o none_o but_o this_o ignorant_a people_n that_o know_v â—…ot_v the_o law_n be_v there_o private_a meeting_n and_o do_v that_o â—…ffend_v you_o let_v i_o ask_v you_o be_v not_o you_o â—…he_v cause_n of_o their_o meeting_n in_o private_a have_v â—…ot_n you_o deprive_v they_o of_o their_o expectatiâ—…ns_n in_o public_a they_o come_v to_o be_v instructâ—…d_v in_o the_o gospel_n and_o you_o preach_v the_o law_n they_o come_v to_o be_v refresh_v and_o you_o send_v they_o way_n sorrowful_a they_o come_v to_o hear_v of_o â—…hrist_n and_o you_o tell_v they_o of_o moses_n they_o â—…ame_v to_o know_v their_o freedom_n &_o you_o bring_v â—…hem_n into_o bondage_n they_o come_v to_o be_v instruct_v in_o their_o union_n with_o their_o father_n â—…nd_v you_o tell_v they_o of_o communion_n they_o â—…ame_v to_o be_v instruct_v in_o the_o doctrinal_a part_n of_o divinity_n and_o you_o tell_v they_o of_o the_o pracctical_a part_n of_o divinity_n they_o come_v to_o hear_v of_o grace_n and_o you_o tell_v they_o of_o gift_n in_o 〈◊〉_d word_n we_o and_o you_o have_v look_v more_o upon_o gift_n then_o upon_o grace_n upon_o law_n then_o upon_o gospel_n uâ—…on_v the_o form_n more_o than_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n alas_o what_o be_v the_o shadow_n without_o the_o substance_n what_o be_v the_o letter_n without_o the_o spirit_n what_o be_v a_o ordinance_n without_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n in_o itâ—â—_n oh_o then_o make_v use_n of_o all_o ordinance_n buâ—…_n rest_n upon_o none_o look_v upon_o they_o as_o thâ—…_n path_n to_o walk_v in_o but_o not_o the_o pillar_n to_o reâ—â—_n upon_o look_v upon_o they_o as_o the_o way_n but_o no_o 〈◊〉_d the_o cause_n of_o your_o acceptation_n with_o god_n account_v not_o thyself_o the_o better_a when_o thoâ—…_n have_v make_v use_n of_o they_o unless_o thou_o have_v mâ—…_n god_n in_o they_o labour_v to_o be_v well_o informeâ—…_n in_o these_o four_o thing_n and_o then_o thou_o wilâ—…_n establish_v ordinance_n in_o their_o right_a place_n viz._n 1._o consider_v what_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o aâ—â—_n these_o ordinance_n 2._o consider_v what_o be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o goâ—…_n spell_n ordinance_n 3._o consider_v the_o time_n of_o they_o how_o loâ—â—_n they_o be_v to_o continue_v eph._n 4._o 13._o 4._o consider_v the_o proper_a use_n of_o they_o thâ—â—_n so_o thou_o and_o i_o may_v not_o abuse_v they_o in_o 〈◊〉_d use_n of_o they_o 〈◊〉_d much_o concern_v idolize_v or_o rest_v â—…pon_n ordinance_n now_o than_o the_o way_n to_o defend_v and_o preserve_v ourselves_o from_o these_o or_o other_o like_o extremes_n be_v to_o abide_v in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n use_v without_o this_o let_v no_o man_n boast_v of_o his_o â—â—terest_n in_o the_o father_n or_o of_o his_o relation_n to_o â—â—e_z son_n or_o of_o his_o evidence_n by_o the_o spirit_n â—â—t_v we_o then_o a_o little_a consider_v the_o mind_n of_o â—…od_n in_o that_o scripture_n write_v for_o our_o learning_n 2._o epist_n of_o john_n latter_a part_n of_o vers_n 9_o â—…hosoever_o abide_v in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n have_v not_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n the_o whole_a verse_n â—â—ns_v thus_o whosoever_o transgress_v and_o abiâ—â—h_v not_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n have_v not_o god_n 〈◊〉_d whosoever_o abide_v in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n â—â—th_v both_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n from_o the_o â—â—tter_a part_n of_o this_o verse_n let_v we_o consider_v of_o use_v inquire_v into_o these_o two_o thing_n what_o this_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n here_o mean_v be_v what_o it_o be_v to_o abide_v in_o this_o doctrine_n first_o what_o this_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n here_o â—â—ant_a be_v sure_o if_o ever_o it_o be_v needful_a for_o â—â—ristians_n to_o inquire_v into_o this_o now_o much_o â—â—ore_o for_o in_o these_o latter_a day_n there_o be_v â—â—ny_a doctrine_n that_o be_v present_v before_o â—â—u_n and_o all_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n say_v lo_o here_o be_v christ_n lo_o here_o 〈◊〉_d christ_n and_o if_o we_o look_v upon_o their_o habiâ—â—_n they_o be_v clothe_v in_o sheeps-clothing_n caâ—â—_n your_o eye_n upon_o their_o head_n and_o they_o haâ—â—_n horn_n like_o a_o lanâ—…b_n only_o they_o speak_v as_o 〈◊〉_d dragon_n as_o in_o rev._n 13._o 11._o and_o i_o behold_v aâ—â—_n other_o beast_n come_v up_o out_o of_o the_o earth_n he_o 〈◊〉_d two_o horn_n like_o a_o lamb_n and_o he_o speak_v as_o a_o dragâ—â—_n sure_o these_o lamb_n horn_n and_o dragonâ—…_n tongue_n be_v not_o always_o in_o monarchy_n buâ—…_n sometime_o in_o ministry_n let_v we_o then_o enquirâ—â—_n what_o this_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n be_v for_o theâ—â—_n be_v many_o doctrine_n with_o which_o people_n hâ—â—_n take_v that_o have_v no_o relation_n to_o christ_n 1._o we_o read_v of_o a_o doctrine_n of_o vanity_n jeâ—â—_n 10._o 8._o their_o stock_n be_v a_o doctrine_n of_o vanity_n theâ—â—_n be_v many_o take_v with_o this_o doctrine_n in_o the_o dayâ—…s_n but_o this_o be_v not_o the_o doctrine_n of_o chriâ—â—_n 2._o there_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n mat._n 15._o 9_o but_o in_o vain_a do_v thâ—â—_n worship_v i_o teach_v for_o doctrine_n the_o commanâ—…ments_n of_o man_n mat._n 16._o 12._o christ_n bid_v the_o beware_v of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o pharisee_n 3._o we_o read_v in_o scripture_n of_o another_o dâ—…ctrine_n call_v the_o doctrine_n of_o balaam_n reâ—â—_n 2._o 14._o who_o teach_v balack_n to_o cast_v a_o stumble_a blâ—â—_n before_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n to_o eat_v thing_n saâ—â—_n fice_v to_o idol_n and_o to_o commit_v fornication_n 4._o we_o read_v in_o scripture_n of_o another_o dâ—…ctrine_n call_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o nicolaitan_n rev._n 2._o 15._o so_o have_v thou_o they_o that_o hold_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o nicolaitan_n which_o thing_n i_o hate_v and_o their_o doctrine_n be_v this_o to_o uphold_v the_o common_a use_n of_o woman_n that_o be_v that_o woman_n may_v be_v common_a much_o like_a to_o those_o new_a upstart_n wanton_n of_o our_o time_n 5._o there_o be_v another_o doctrine_n which_o include_v all_o the_o former_a speak_v of_o 1_o tim._n 4._o 1._o now_o the_o spirit_n speak_v express_o that_o in_o the_o latter_a time_n some_o shall_v depart_v from_o the_o faith_n give_v â—â—heed_o to_o seduce_a spirit_n and_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n but_o none_o of_o these_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n â—â—here_o speak_v to_o 6._o last_o we_o find_v another_o doctrine_n frequent_o mention_v in_o scripture_n which_o if_o we_o abide_v not_o in_o sad_a be_v our_o case_n miserable_a â—…is_n our_o condition_n 2_o ep._n john_n 9_o he_o that_o transgress_v and_o abide_v not_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n mark_v that_o man_n mark_v that_o woman_n they_o have_v not_o god_n let_v they_o talk_v of_o god_n and_o make_v their_o boast_n of_o god_n as_o it_o may_v be_v they_o do_v they_o be_v without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n these_o thing_n be_v well_o consider_v d_o we_o can_v but_o see_v the_o necessity_n we_o have_v to_o be_v well_o acquaint_v with_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n which_o lead_v we_o to_o the_o first_o thing_n here_o to_o be_v inquire_v into_o what_o this_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n
any_o measure_n 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v say_v before_o that_o all_o our_o spring_n aâ—â—_n in_o he_o and_o all_o our_o supply_n be_v from_o hiâ—…_n and_o that_o all_o power_n centre_n in_o he_o as_o tâ—â—_n fountain_n from_o whence_o all_o small_a stream_n 〈◊〉_d power_n do_v flow_v i_o have_v affirm_v furtheâ—…_n that_o as_o this_o power_n be_v give_v free_o to_o 〈◊〉_d from_o he_o so_o it_o be_v limit_v in_o we_o by_o he_o aâ—â—_n when_o the_o creature_n have_v improve_v his_o poâ—…er_n to_o the_o high_a he_o have_v do_v but_o his_o dutâ—…_n luk._n 17._o 10._o our_o salvation_n be_v of_o freegrace_n notwitâ—…standing_n i_o have_v not_o say_v that_o our_o imprâ—…ving_n or_o not_o improve_n our_o power_n câ—â—_n save_v we_o or_o damn_v we_o but_o this_o i_o have_v affirâ—…ed_v and_o do_v affirm_v that_o by_o our_o non-improuâ—…ment_a it_o will_v exceed_o harm_v we_o for_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v lose_v much_o of_o our_o outward_a and_o peâ—…haps_o inward_a joy_n and_o comfort_n both_o in_o 〈◊〉_d and_o death_n i_o do_v not_o say_v our_o eternal_a weâ—â—_n be_v do_v depend_v upon_o it_o all_o our_o shall_fw-mi 〈…〉_o ion_n be_v of_o freegrace_n from_o god_n through_o 〈◊〉_d redemption_n of_o the_o son_n and_o evidence_n of_o spirit_n 1._o so_o that_o our_o obedience_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n 〈◊〉_d our_o salvation_n for_o god_n love_n be_v the_o 〈…〉_o fe_o joh._n 3._o for_o god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n etc._n etc._n 2._o our_o obedience_n and_o good_a work_n be_v 〈…〉_o t_o the_o way_n for_o christ_n be_v the_o way_n the_o truth_n 〈◊〉_d the_o life_n 3._o our_o improvement_n of_o our_o power_n in_o 〈…〉_o y_fw-es of_o good_a work_n be_v not_o the_o evidence_n as_o 〈…〉_o ourselves_o for_o that_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o 〈…〉_o irit_n of_o god_n in_o we_o 4._o but_o our_o good_a work_n do_v glorify_v god_n 〈…〉_o d_o inform_v and_o edify_v our_o neighbour_n first_o they_o glorify_v god_n mat._n 5._o 16._o second_o it_o do_v inform_v our_o neighbour_n 〈◊〉_d he_o can_v judge_v of_o we_o but_o by_o our_o fruit_n 〈◊〉_d shall_v know_v a_o tree_n by_o its_o fruit_n say_v christ_n three_o it_o do_v edify_v our_o neighbour_n â—â—en_o every_o step_n of_o our_o conversation_n be_v a_o â—â—â—truction_n to_o he_o and_o the_o apostle_n say_v â—â—t_v some_o be_v win_v to_o god_n by_o the_o good_a â—…nversation_n of_o other_o 2._o and_o as_o for_o freewill_n in_o man_n i_o know_v â—…ne_v unless_o it_o be_v such_o a_o freewill_n as_o be_v 〈◊〉_d paul_n rom._n 7._o 18._o for_o to_o will_n be_v present_a with_o 〈◊〉_d and_o ver_fw-la 13._o when_o i_o will_v do_v good_a evil_a be_v present_a with_o i_o i_o know_v no_o freewill_n thâ—â—_n unless_o it_o be_v a_o freewill_n to_o sin_n a_o man_n natural_o can_v act_v in_o thing_n supernaturâ—…_n as_o to_o instance_n a_o man_n can_v believe_v unlâ—â—_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n work_n faith_n in_o the_o souâ—…_n and_o yet_o a_o man_n according_a to_o common_a providence_n may_v bring_v his_o body_n to_o the_o ordnance_n of_o hear_v which_o be_v the_o mean_n ordinary_o by_o which_o the_o lord_n do_v work_v faiâ—…_n rom._n 10._o 17._o but_o he_o the_o lord_n god_n 〈◊〉_d mighty_a be_v the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o heb._n 12._o 2._o and_o he_o make_v we_o willing_a aâ—…_n desirous_a to_o have_v it_o wrought_v in_o we_o so_o tâ—â—_n he_o do_v not_o work_v it_o whether_o we_o will_v no._n so_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o work_v faiâ—â—_n be_v not_o say_v to_o believe_v man_n be_v say_v to_o â—â—lieve_v now_o though_o man_n can_v believe_v of_o hiâ—…_n self_n without_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d man_n be_v to_o attend_v upon_o all_o mean_n as_o hear_v read_v meditation_n conference_n for_o thâ—…_n be_v his_o appointment_n and_o he_o have_v promiâ—â—_n his_o presence_n in_o and_o blessing_n upon_o the_o usâ—â—_n these_o mean_n to_o make_v they_o effectual_a hâ—â—â—_n it_o be_v that_o the_o lord_n command_v we_o to_o wait_v he_o in_o the_o use_n of_o mean_n prov._n 20._o 22._o 〈◊〉_d wait_n on_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v save_v thou_o isa_n 〈◊〉_d bless_a be_v all_o they_o that_o wait_v for_o he_o isa_n 〈◊〉_d 31._o 〈…〉_o y_fw-es that_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n shall_v renew_v their_o 〈…〉_o gth_n isa_n 49._o 23._o for_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v asha_n 〈…〉_o that_o wait_v for_o i_o lam._n 3_o 25._o the_o lord_n be_v 〈◊〉_d unto_o they_o that_o wait_v for_o he_o to_o the_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d seek_v he_o isa_n 64._o 4._o eye_n have_v not_o see_v 〈◊〉_d have_v not_o hear_v what_o the_o lord_n have_v prepare_v â—…hose_v that_o wait_n for_o he_o now_o a_o man_n can_v be_v say_v to_o wait_v upon_o use_v unless_o he_o wait_v upon_o he_o in_o the_o use_n of_o â—â—ans_n to_o which_o he_o have_v promise_v his_o preâ—â—ce_n which_o be_v his_o appointment_n and_o â—â—lks_n wherein_o he_o have_v be_v now_o be_v and_z 〈…〉_o eafter_o will_v be_v find_v next_o i_o shall_v come_v unto_o the_o reason_n why_o â—…ave_v write_v of_o the_o natural_a and_o spiritual_a â—â—wer_n viz._n first_o i_o have_v hear_v many_o say_v they_o ought_v 〈…〉_o to_o pray_v read_v meditate_v confer_v or_o assemble_v themselves_o together_o to_o the_o practice_n of_o any_o know_a 〈…〉_o y_fw-es until_o the_o spirit_n by_o its_o fresh_a gale_n and_o moveâ—…s_n put_v they_o upon_o it_o and_o i_o be_o mighty_o miâ—â—â—ken_v if_o some_o have_v not_o stay_v so_o long_o for_o 〈…〉_o se_fw-es fresh_a gale_n and_o move_n of_o the_o spirit_n â—…till_o they_o have_v quite_o forget_v to_o pray_v or_o â—…ar_v or_o confer_v of_o any_o spiritual_a thing_n unâ—â—â—se_v it_o be_v in_o a_o carnal_a way_n now_o it_o be_v true_a â—â—at_o be_v the_o principal_a time_n in_o which_o a_o soul_n â—â—ght_n to_o act_n but_o not_o the_o only_a time_n i_o say_v â—â—ain_o it_o be_v the_o principal_a time_n but_o not_o the_o only_a time_n first_o that_o it_o be_v the_o princ_fw-la 〈…〉_o time_n i_o have_v no_o need_n to_o prove_v for_o all_o 〈…〉_o tional_a man_n will_v and_o do_v grant_v that_o 〈◊〉_d then_o second_o it_o be_v not_o the_o only_a ti_fw-mi 〈…〉_o for_o we_o find_v that_o the_o command_n lie_v up_o 〈…〉_o we_o as_o well_o at_o one_o time_n as_o another_o ne_o 〈…〉_o there_o be_v no_o time_n in_o which_o we_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d want_v and_o therefore_o need_v still_o to_o seek_v â—…gain_o we_o find_v in_o scripture_n write_v for_o 〈◊〉_d learning_n that_o the_o saint_n act_v sometime_o 〈◊〉_d their_o great_a deadness_n and_o coldness_n as_o dâ—…vid_n and_o other_o when_o they_o find_v theâ—…selves_n dead_a and_o dull_a cold_a and_o slothful_a 〈◊〉_d we_o find_v they_o stir_v up_o themselves_o as_o man_n sâ—â—sible_a of_o their_o state_n to_o instance_n in_o one_o 〈◊〉_d all_o psal_n 119._o 25._o quicken_v thou_o i_o after_o 〈◊〉_d love_a kindness_n so_o shall_v i_o keep_v the_o testimony_n thy_o mouth_n etc._n etc._n again_o psal_n 119._o 170._o i_o 〈◊〉_d afflict_a very_o much_o quicken_v i_o o_o lord_n accordiâ—â—_n to_o thy_o word_n so_o vers_fw-la 159_o etc._n etc._n so_o in_o psalâ—…_n 153._o verse_n 11._o 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the_o good_a spirit_n or_o proceed_v not_o â—…om_o the_o evil_a spirit_n and_o so_o we_o cease_v to_o â—â—t_n because_o we_o be_v unsatisfied_a but_o in_o some_o â—â—ses_v the_o spirit_n that_o do_v move_v we_o to_o it_o â—…ill_v undoubted_o carry_v we_o forth_o to_o the_o doâ—â—g_n of_o what_o it_o move_v we_o to_o what_o be_v we_o â—â—ith_o the_o scripture_n that_o we_o can_v withstand_v â—â—e_z spirit_n but_o in_o other_o case_n we_o be_v say_v as_o in_o the_o â—…cts_n to_o resist_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o in_o another_o â—…cripture_n quench_v not_o the_o spirit_n and_o be_v not_o unâ—â—itfull_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o grieve_v not_o the_o â—…pirit_n of_o god_n whereby_o you_o be_v seal_v to_o
wipe_v from_o the_o eye_n of_o he_o and_o 〈◊〉_d there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o sorrow_n nor_o pain_n â—â—ereas_fw-la thou_o and_o i_o have_v it_o may_v be_v neither_o patience_n to_o wait_v nor_o faith_n to_o believe_v our_o 〈◊〉_d interest_n in_o these_o thing_n there_o be_v four_o character_n of_o a_o servant_n of_o christ_n that_o i_o late_o receive_v from_o a_o frienâ—â—_n 1._o what_o be_v high_a in_o thy_o judgement_n 2._o what_o be_v dear_a in_o thy_o affection_n 3._o what_o be_v strong_a in_o thy_o will_n 4._o what_o be_v the_o most_o constant_a thing_n thy_o resolution_n so_o much_o shall_v serve_v at_o present_a to_o write_v of_o the_o temptation_n of_o the_o worâ—â—_n flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n and_o of_o the_o armour_n christ_n wherewith_o a_o christian_a may_v defeâ—â—_n himself_o and_o conquer_v his_o enemy_n and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o power_n natural_a and_o of_o the_o poo_o 〈…〉_o spiritual_a which_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o improâ—â—_n and_o all_o our_o remissness_n to_o be_v charge_v up_o ourselves_o and_o not_o upon_o god_n and_o how_o serious_a consideration_n of_o this_o will_v be_v 〈◊〉_d bar_n to_o stop_v that_o blasphemous_a princiâ—â—â—_n say_v god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n of_o our_o in_o the_o first_o adam_n and_o of_o our_o recovery_n by_o second_o adam_n and_o how_o we_o may_v know_v thâ—â—_n that_o be_v restore_v of_o ordinance_n how_o tâ—â—_n they_o be_v still_o in_o force_n next_o i_o shall_v speâ—â—_n of_o faith_n and_o then_o a_o few_o word_n to_o the_o â—â—nisters_n a_o epistle_n to_o the_o world_n another_o to_o those_o choose_v out_o of_o the_o world_n of_o 〈◊〉_d deliverance_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o of_o their_o 〈…〉_o ing_z too_o sudden_a in_o expect_v deliverance_n a_o few_o word_n of_o faith_n faith_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o wing_n of_o the_o soul_n whereby_o the_o soul_n do_v fly_v to_o heaven_n and_o bring_v down_o its_o evidence_n under_o hand_n and_o seal_v heb._n 11._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d now_o this_o grace_n of_o faith_n 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a_o child_n because_o thoâ—…_n do_v speak_v as_o a_o man_n must_v he_o see_v by_o thy_o eye_n oâ—…_n else_o will_v thou_o say_v he_o do_v not_o see_v at_o all_o thoâ—…_n that_o do_v think_v thou_o stand_v take_v heed_n lest_o thou_o do_v fall_v think_v not_o of_o thyself_o above_o what_o thou_o be_v ro._n 12._o 3._o remember_v thy_o sister-church_n rev._n 3._o 17._o because_o thou_o say_v i_o be_o rich_a and_o increase_v with_o heavenly_a enjoyment_n gracious_a discovery_n and_o unspeakable_a manifestation_n and_o be_v perfect_a and_o complete_a and_o come_v to_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n and_o have_v need_n of_o nothing_o neither_o ordinance_n or_o administration_n help_v nor_o government_n do_v thou_o think_v thus_o of_o thyself_o why_o so_o do_v that_o church_n of_o laodicean_n rev._n 3._o 17._o which_o be_v the_o most_o barren_a and_o unfruitful_a of_o all_o the_o seven_o church_n of_o asia_n reason_n thus_o with_o thyself_o be_v that_o church_n so_o exceed_o deceive_v then_o 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joh._n 5._o from_o the_o 17._o verse_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o that_o chapter_n you_o may_v read_v many_o â—â—â—ngs_n to_o be_v consider_v and_o in_o the_o 40._o verse_n â—â—rist_n tell_v they_o you_o will_v not_o come_v to_o i_o that_o may_v have_v life_n and_o when_o christ_n take_v 〈◊〉_d leave_n of_o the_o unbelieve_a jew_n in_o the_o 45_o verse_n he_o tell_v they_o that_o see_v they_o wouâ—â—_n not_o be_v bring_v off_o the_o law_n to_o the_o gospel_n he_o speak_v to_o they_o say_v do_v not_o think_v tâ—â—_n i_o will_v accuse_v you_o to_o the_o father_n for_o not_o imbratiâ—â—_n i_o in_o the_o gospel_n no_o no_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o thâ—…_n there_o be_v another_o that_o be_v sufficient_a to_o condemâ—…_n you_o even_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n in_o which_o you_o tâ—â—_n as_o if_o christ_n have_v say_v to_o they_o thâ—…_n need_v not_o my_o accusation_n to_o compleâ—…_n your_o condemnation_n that_o very_a law_n thâ—…_n you_o seem_v to_o stick_v to_o will_v condemn_v yoâ—…_n but_o have_v you_o understand_v that_o law_n in_o tâ—â—_n spirit_n as_o you_o do_v in_o the_o letter_n you_o wouâ—â—_n not_o have_v reject_v i_o for_o moses_n write_v of_o 〈◊〉_d verse_n 46._o for_o aught_o i_o know_v those_o that_o do_v live_v aâ—â—_n die_v under_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n shall_v 〈◊〉_d judge_v by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n rom._n 1._o rom._n 2._o both_o those_o chapter_n do_v speâ—â—_n much_o this_o thing_n and_o so_o for_o those_o that_o do_v live_v under_o tâ—â—_n law_n of_o moses_n they_o shall_v for_o aught_o i_o knoâ—…_n be_v judge_v by_o that_o law_n as_o in_o joh._n 5._o 45._o aâ—â—_n whereas_o i_o say_v i_o can_v not_o full_o grant_v 〈◊〉_d these_o be_v my_o reason_n or_o scripture_n thiâ—…_n condemnation_n say_v christ_n that_o light_n be_v coâ—â—_n into_o the_o world_n and_o man_n love_v darkness_n ratâ—â—â—_n then_o light_a and_o again_o they_o be_v condemnâ—…_n for_o unbelief_n he_o that_o believe_v not_o be_v condeâ—â—â—_n use_v already_o joh._n 3._o and_o 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