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A08586 The saints societie Delivered in XIV. sermons, by I.B. Master in arts, and preacher of Gods word at Broughton in Northampton Shire.; Societie of the saints Bentham, Joseph, 1594?-1671. 1636 (1636) STC 1890; ESTC S117220 223,204 307

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such_o absolute_a necessity_n be_v the_o have_v of_o christ_n spirit_n 1._o mot._n 1._o abide_v in_o we_o that_o without_o it_o no_o save_a faith_n no_o sound_a hope_n no_o true_a love_n no_o happy_a peace_n no_o solid_a joy_n no_o new_a birth_n no_o new_a life_n no_o spiritual_a adoption_n no_o real_a engraft_v into_o christ_n no_o union_n or_o communion_n with_o he_o these_o all_o be_v grace_n work_n and_o fruit_n of_o god_n spirit_n those_o who_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n abide_v in_o they_o be_v none_o of_o christ_n 1._o soldier_n therefore_o the_o dragon_n there_o be_v but_o two_o side_n and_o therefore_o shall_v be_v overcome_v rev._n 12._o 9_o 2._o servant_n therefore_o slave_n to_o sin_n and_o satan_n therefore_o to_o be_v pay_v the_o wage_n of_o eternal_a death_n rom._n 6._o 23._o 3._o subject_n therefore_o rebel_n and_o traitor_n against_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n therefore_o to_o be_v slay_v luc._n 19_o 27._o 4._o sheep_n therefore_o goat_n who_o end_n be_v to_o be_v accurse_v math._n 25._o 41._o 5._o branch_n abide_v in_o he_o therefore_o wither_a castawaye_n to_o be_v burn_v joh_n 15._o 6._o 6._o acquaintance_n friend_n familiar_n therefore_o stranger_n to_o hear_v that_o doleful_a farewell_n depart_v i_o know_v you_o not_o math._n 7._o 25._o 7._o brethren_n therefore_o bastard_n child_n of_o this_o world_n and_o the_o devil_n therefore_o no_o inheritor_n 8._o bride_n therefore_o harlot_n and_o strumpet_n therefore_o divorce_v and_o cast_v out_o 9_o member_n of_o his_o mystical_a body_n therefore_o limb_n of_o the_o devil_n to_o be_v consume_v therefore_o if_o we_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n abide_v in_o we_o there_o be_v no_o possibility_n of_o fellowship_n with_o jesus_n christ_n while_o so_o we_o continue_v the_o unspeakable_a motion_n and_o operation_n of_o god_n spirit_n manifest_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o abundant_o 1._o whence_o be_v our_o regeneration_n or_o new_a creation_n from_o the_o spirit_n joh._n 3._o 5._o bear_a of_o the_o spirit_n 2._o whence_o be_v our_o justification_n from_o the_o spirit_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 11._o you_o be_v justify_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o god_n 3._o whence_o be_v our_o holiness_n and_o sanctification_n from_o the_o spirit_n act_v 15._o 8_o 9_o give_v the_o holy_a ghost_n purify_n etc._n etc._n 4._o whence_o be_v our_o christian_a love_n whereby_o we_o love_v christ_n for_o his_o own_o sake_n and_o christian_n for_o he_o from_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 5._o 5._o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v shed_v abroad_o in_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v give_v we_o 5._o whence_o be_v our_o obsignation_n whereby_o we_o be_v ascertain_v that_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n from_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 8._o 16._o it_o bear_v witness_n with_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 2_o cor._n 1._o 22._o who_o have_v seal_v etc._n etc._n 6._o whence_o be_v our_o direction_n how_o to_o live_v from_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 8._o 14._o lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n 7._o whence_o be_v our_o corroboration_n or_o spiritual_a strength_n from_o the_o spirit_n eph._n 3._o 16._o strongthen_v with_o might_n by_o his_o spirit_n in_o the_o inner_a man_n 8._o whence_o our_o supplication_n or_o ability_n to_o pray_v from_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 8._o 15._o whereby_o etc._n etc._n 9_o whence_o our_o consolation_n from_o the_o spirit_n act_v 9_o 31._o comfort_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 10._o whence_o our_o incorporation_n into_o and_o inhabitation_n in_o christ_n from_o the_o spirit_n eph._n 2._o 22._o in_o who_o you_o be_v build_v together_o for_o a_o habitation_n of_o god_n through_o the_o spirit_n saint_n chrysostome_n say_v well_o that_o spirit_n do_v make_v holy_a sanctify_v 1147._o ergò_fw-la iste_fw-la spiritus_fw-la consecrat_fw-mi sanctificat_fw-la benedicit_fw-la honorificat_fw-la guberuat_fw-la protegit_fw-la consolatur_fw-la producit_fw-la ad_fw-la santam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la 1._o expos_fw-la symboli_fw-la tom._n 5_o pag._n 1147._o bless_v honour_n govern_v protect_v comfort_n and_o do_v bring_v to_o the_o holy_a church_n all_o those_o therefore_o who_o have_v these_o special_a and_o heavenly_a prerogative_n of_o regeneration_n justification_n etc._n etc._n and_o communion_n with_o christ_n jesus_n they_o have_v necessary_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n abide_v in_o they_o 1._o ponder_v with_o advisement_n and_o deliberation_n how_o lamentable_o dreadful_a their_o condition_n be_v who_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n abide_v in_o they_o for_o although_o the_o conversation_n of_o many_o of_o they_o be_v plausible_a and_o to_o admiration_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o upright_a civil_a carriage_n yet_o want_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n they_o be_v none_o of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o have_v no_o interest_n in_o this_o communion_n 2._o commiserate_v the_o maniacque_n folly_n and_o brainsick_a bedlam_n madness_n of_o all_o such_o scorner_n which_o scoff_n at_o this_o as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o cohabitation_n of_o god_n spirit_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o godly_a man_n these_o blind_a beetle_n think_v none_o see_v because_o themselves_o do_v not_o be_v persuade_v none_o have_v god_n spirit_n because_o they_o want_v it_o the_o glorious_a sun_n be_v in_o the_o firmament_n give_v comfortable_a light_n to_o all_o see_v creature_n although_o born-blind_a mole_n never_o behold_v the_o least_o glimpse_n of_o its_o shine_a ray_n the_o bless_a spirit_n of_o god_n be_v dwell_v and_o abide_v in_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o god_n although_o such_o deride_v scorner_n hoodwinked_a by_o the_o devil_n with_o the_o scale_n of_o blockish_a ignorance_n and_o damn_a infidelity_n be_v altogether_o unexperienced_a and_o unacquainted_a in_o such_o divine_a and_o heavenly_a enjoyment_n 3._o look_v o_o you_o son_n of_o man_n whether_o this_o spiritof_n god_n
die_n that_o sacrifice_n by_o this_o mean_n be_v make_v abominable_a new_a moon_n and_o sabbaths_n hateful_a and_o prayer_n not_o sufferable_a it_o be_v most_o unlike_a god_n work_n sin_n be_v a_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n gal._n 5._o 19_o he_o of_o the_o spirit_n sin_n be_v a_o work_n of_o satan_n 1_o john_n 3._o 8._o sin_n be_v a_o work_n of_o the_o body_n rom._n 8._o 13._o he_o of_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v that_o which_o christ_n jesus_n his_o heavenly_a husband_n soul_n saviour_n by_o who_o mean_n it_o be_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v become_v his_o gracious_a father_n come_v to_o destroy_v 1_o joh._n 1._o 7._o 22._o &_o 3._o 5._o and_o that_o upon_o good_a ground_n it_o be_v against_o his_o father_n glory_n the_o salvation_n of_o his_o elect_n it_o be_v contrary_a to_o his_o father_n work_n and_o advancement_n of_o his_o kingdom_n chap._n four_o duty_n 3._o saint_n must_v depend_v on_o god_n providence_n if_o god_n be_v our_o father_n we_o ought_v to_o cast_v our_o care_n upon_o 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will_v play_v the_o part_n of_o a_o good_a father_n st._n peter_n 1_o pet._n 5._o 7._o cast_v all_o your_o care_n upon_o he_o for_o he_o care_v for_o you_o let_v it_o be_v the_o badge_n and_o character_n of_o all_o gold-sicke_a mammonist_n and_o earthly-minded_n worldling_n in_o who_o catalogue_n i_o include_v not_o only_o greedy_a incloser_n cutthroat_n usurer_n unjust_a getter_n but_o also_o swil-bellyed_n drunkard_n lascivious_a wanton_n riotous_a spendthrift_n etc._n etc._n for_o although_o these_o in_o their_o own_o apprehension_n and_o the_o world_n conceit_n be_v free_a from_o avarice_n yet_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o they_o be_v notable_a mammonist_n as_o thus_o 1._o those_o be_v true_o covetous_a who_o desire_n of_o other_o man_n good_n be_v such_o that_o for_o the_o obtain_n thereof_o they_o stick_v not_o to_o use_v mean_n indirect_a and_o unlawful_a eph._n 5._o 5._o but_o these_o riotous_a 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fraudater_n alioni_fw-la avid●●_n avar●●_fw-la eph._n 5._o 5._o roister_n for_o the_o general_n have_v desire_n enlarge_v as_o bell_n after_o their_o neighbour_n good_n little_o regard_v how_o they_o get_v so_o they_o may_v have_v to_o spend_v upon_o their_o lust_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o they_o will_v be_v usurer_n make_v no_o scruple_n of_o oath_n lie_n or_o any_o such_o like_a sinister_a mean_n to_o minister_v fuel_n to_o the_o consume_a fire_n of_o their_o insatiable_a and_o ravenous_a lust_n 2._o those_o who_o desire_v worldly_a thing_n before_o and_o above_o any_o 5_o 〈◊〉_d col._n 3._o 5_o thing_n be_v covetous_a person_n col._n 3._o 5._o but_o these_o jolly_a follow_v desire_v worldly_a thing_n before_o &_o above_o any_o thing_n for_o they_o pursue_v with_o such_o enrage_a thirst_v appetite_n carthy_a dross_n that_o they_o will_v not_o refrain_v upon_o the_o lord_n day_n from_o plod_v and_o prattle_v about_o their_o adore_a god_n they_o can_v spare_v the_o lord_n a_o fragment_n of_o their_o time_n to_o pray_v with_o their_o family_n or_o in_o private_a they_o can_v when_o god_n by_o his_o judgement_n sovereign_a authority_n by_o commandment_n the_o necessity_n of_o their_o brethren_n and_o their_o own_o duty_n in_o join_v sanctity_n day_n of_o humiliation_n and_o fast_v lest_o they_o shall_v be_v undo_v 3._o they_o who_o be_v lover_n of_o money_n be_v covetous_a person_n as_o appear_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o compare_v he._n 13._o 5._o 1_o tim._n 6._o 10._o in_o both_o which_o place_n the_o word_n be_v the_o same_o and_o translate_v in_o the_o one_o love_v of_o money_n in_o the_o other_o covetousness_n but_o these_o man_n be_v lover_n of_o money_n prefer_v it_o before_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n their_o soul_n health_n and_o their_o poor_a brother_n and_o therefore_o although_o they_o stick_v not_o braving_o to_o defray_v large_a expense_n at_o some_o drunken_a sit_v and_o lash_v out_o in_o trim_a attire_n perhaps_o then_o their_o neighbour_n yet_o be_v not_o to_o be_v exclude_v the_o list_n of_o covetous_a person_n let_v it_o be_v i_o say_v the_o note_n of_o such_o to_o distrust_v god_n gracious_a provide_v for_o they_o from_o which_o mistrustful_a diffidence_n 514._o insoelicissimi_fw-la p●uperes_fw-la sic_fw-la sunt_fw-la quasi_fw-la inter_fw-la concertantes_fw-la procellas_fw-la in_o medio_fw-la mori_fw-la posit●_n nunc_fw-la istcrum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d nunc_fw-la all_o num_fw-la stictibus_fw-la ●bruuntur_fw-la salu._n lib._n 5_o pag._n 514._o their_o in_o humane_a depopulation_n unnatural_a usurye_n purloyning_n lie_v defraud_v and_o a_o innumbred_a swarm_n of_o such_o unconscionable_a kind_n of_o get_n whereby_o they_o tear_v in_o piece_n their_o poor_a brethren_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n nature_n and_o charity_n do_v stream_n forth_o but_o let_v not_o the_o least_o thought_n of_o diffident_a distrustfulness_n seize_v upon_o the_o ennoble_v soul_n of_o any_o in_o god_n family_n no_o not_o of_o such_o who_o droop_a soul_n be_v ready_a to_o saint_n and_o 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to_o leave_v they_o and_o love_n god_n law_n with_o resolution_n to_o do_v it_o in_o some_o measure_n and_o this_o be_v matter_n of_o comfort_n and_o encouragement_n to_o all_o engraft_a member_n into_o christ_n jesus_n consider_v that_o they_o be_v sanctify_v and_o therefore_o 1._o clean_o in_o christ_n although_o not_o in_o themselves_o 2._o clean_o by_o imputation_n although_o not_o by_o action_n 3._o clean_o by_o way_n of_o comparison_n although_o not_o simple_o 4._o clean_o by_o proportion_n although_o not_o by_o perfection_n 5._o clean_o in_o part_n although_o not_o whole_o and_o altogether_o whensoever_o in_o these_o book_n i_o have_v make_v mention_n of_o the_o church_n 46._o vtc_n unque_fw-la in_o his_o libris_fw-la commemora_fw-la ut_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la non_fw-la habentem_fw-la maculam_fw-la aut_fw-la rugam_fw-la non_fw-la sic_fw-la a_o cipiendum_fw-la est_fw-la quas●_n jam_fw-la s●t_fw-la sed_fw-la quae_fw-la praeparatur_fw-la do_fw-mi sit_fw-la quando_fw-la apparebit_fw-la etiam_fw-la gloriosit_a nunc_fw-la enim_fw-la propter_fw-la qu●sdam_fw-la ignorantiat_fw-la &_o infirmitates_fw-la membrorum_fw-la suorum_fw-la habet_fw-la undè_fw-la quoti●●e_fw-la toti_fw-la dicat_fw-la 〈◊〉_d nob_n debi●●_n nostra_fw-la aug._n cap._n 18._o de_fw-la baptismo_fw-la tom._n 1._o pag_n 46._o not_o have_v spot_n or_o wrinkle_n it_o be_v not_o so_o to_o be_v take_v as_o if_o she_o be_v so_o now_o but_o that_o she_o be_v prepare_v to_o be_v so_o when_o she_o shall_v appear_v glorious_a for_o now_o by_o reason_n of_o certain_a ignorances_n and_n infirmity_n of_o her_o member_n the_o whole_a church_n have_v cause_n to_o say_v every_o day_n forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n august_n retract_v lib._n 2._o cap._n 18._o what_o comfort_n be_v it_o to_o consider_v that_o they_o be_v justify_v and_o so_o be_v pardon_v sanctify_v and_o so_o be_v purge_v although_o there_o can_v be_v no_o pardon_v where_o there_o be_v no_o purge_n yet_o that_o sin_n may_v be_v full_o 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they_o be_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o move_a cause_n god_n grace_n material_a christ_n merit_n efficient_a god_n himself_o and_o final_a god_n glory_n and_o their_o own_o salvation_n 5._o in_o regard_n of_o new_a sin_n require_v new_a pardon_n and_o new_a repentance_n and_o prayer_n whereof_o they_o can_v possible_o be_v altogether_o want_v yet_o they_o be_v in_o regard_n of_o old_a sin_n already_o past_a and_o repent_v for_o what_o encouragement_n be_v it_o to_o such_o consider_v that_o by_o mean_n of_o this_o union_n with_o christ_n jesus_n they_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n whereby_o they_o be_v reform_v and_o sanctify_a although_o not_o all_o at_o once_o for_o as_o seed_v cast_v into_o the_o ground_n do_v root_n sprout_n grow_v increase_n and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n in_o time_n and_o by_o degree_n and_o as_o a_o tree_n be_v not_o at_o full_a growth_n the_o same_o day_n it_o be_v plant_v and_o as_o the_o issue_n in_o the_o womb_n be_v first_o conceive_v than_o it_o 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immundi_fw-la reprimi_fw-la possunt_fw-la per_fw-la gratiam_fw-la ejici_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la nisi_fw-la in_o morte_fw-la bernardus_n serm._n 58_o pag._n 165._o vitia_n in_o nobis_fw-la non_fw-la mortua_fw-la sed_fw-la compressa_fw-la idem_fw-la subjugari_fw-la possunt_fw-la non_fw-la exterminari_fw-la jebus●i_fw-la idem_fw-la in_o munditiâ_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la esse_fw-la 〈◊〉_d who_o in_o this_o life_n be_v so_o pure_a that_o he_o need_v not_o to_o be_v more_o and_o more_o pure_a impure_a motion_n may_v be_v repress_v by_o grace_n but_o they_o can_v be_v cast_v out_o but_o in_o death_n vice_n be_v not_o dead_a but_o suppress_v in_o we_o these_o jebusite_n may_v be_v bring_v under_o but_o not_o root_v out_o there_o can_v be_v no_o end_n in_o purity_n chap._n vi_o consolation_n 4._o saint_n have_v christian_a liberty_n have_v we_o fellowship_n with_o christ_n jesus_n then_o we_o be_v a_o people_n 4._o consol_n 4._o set_v at_o liberty_n or_o such_o a_o company_n who_o through_o grace_n be_v make_v partaker_n of_o christian_a liberty_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 16._o as_o free_v use_v your_o liberty_n gal._n 5._o ●_o stand_v fast_o in_o the_o liberty_n wherein_o christ_n have_v make_v we_o free_a ver._n 13._o you_o have_v be_v call_v unto_o liberty_n 2_o cor._n 3._o 17._o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v there_o be_v liberty_n liberty_n i_o say_v or_o freedom_n 1._o not_o from_o the_o yoke_n of_o lawful_a authority_n civil_a or_o ecclesiastical_a this_o be_v a_o anabaptisticall_a no_o christian_a liberty_n the_o regenerate_a christian_n be_v bind_v in_o conscience_n to_o obey_v all_o lawful_a authority_n in_o perform_v their_o lawful_a precept_n or_o undergo_a their_n inflict_v penalty_n rom._n 13._o 5._o we_o must_v be_v subject_a and_o also_o for_o conscience_n sake_n 2._o not_o to_o sin_n or_o continue_v in_o sin_n that_o grace_n may_v abound_v rom._n 6._o 1._o this_o be_v a_o wicked_a licentiousness_n no_o christian_a liberty_n the_o renew_a christian_n be_v bind_v in_o conscience_n to_o have_v no_o fellowship_n with_o the_o unfruitful_a work_n of_o darkness_n etc._n etc._n eph._n 5._o 11._o 3._o not_o from_o sin_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o to_o receive_v a_o absolute_a perfection_n of_o inherent_a grace_n in_o this_o life_n so_o as_o to_o be_v free_a from_o all_o sin_n and_o to_o be_v as_o perfect_a as_o christ_n be_v in_o heaven_n as_o fantastical_a familist_n and_o fanatical_a fantastic_n avow_v against_o the_o light_n of_o scripture_n and_o their_o own_o conscience_n for_o the_o most_o sanctify_a christian_n who_o breathe_v in_o this_o sublunary_a world_n be_v perfect_a only_a 1._o comparative_o in_o respect_n of_o other_o viz._n weakling_n and_o wicked_a one_o 2._o in_o regard_n of_o himself_o he_o have_v receive_v a_o great_a measure_n of_o present_a profit_v phil._n 1._o 5._o or_o else_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o upright_a sincerity_n 2_o reg._n 20._o 3._o he_o who_o say_v he_o have_v no_o sin_n deceive_v himself_o and_o be_v a_o liar_n say_v saint_n john_n 1_o joh._n 1._o 8._o 10._o 1._o 10._o superbiam_fw-la valentinianorum_n imitantur_fw-la qui_fw-la se_fw-la absque_fw-la peccato_fw-la existimant_fw-la perfectos_fw-la se_fw-la vocantes_fw-la &_o semina_fw-la electionis_fw-la irenaeus_n lib._n 7._o cap._n 1._o they_o imitate_v the_o pride_n of_o the_o valentinian_o who_o think_v themselves_o without_o sin_n call_v themselves_o perfect_a and_o the_o seed_n of_o election_n say_v irenaeus_n likewise_o both_o in_o the_o worst_a there_o be_v some_o good_a and_o in_o the_o best_a 15._o sic._n &_o in_o pess●●●●_n aliquid_fw-la boni_fw-la &_o in_o optimis_fw-la ●●●●thil_fw-la pessimi_fw-la solus_fw-la enick_n deus_fw-la sine_fw-la peccato_fw-la &_o solus_fw-la homo_fw-la sine_fw-la peccato_fw-la christus_fw-la tertul._n semper_fw-la debemus_fw-la not_z consiteri_fw-la peccatores_fw-la nam_fw-la quisquis_fw-la se_fw-la immaculatum_fw-la &_o sine_fw-la peccato_fw-la dicerit_fw-la aut_fw-la superbus_fw-la aut_fw-la stultus_fw-la est_fw-la cyp._n de_fw-fr elem._n pag._n 15._o much_o exceed_v naught_o only_a god_n be_v without_o sin_n and_o only_o the_o man_n
fellowship_n 219_o etc._n etc._n grace_n how_o like_a 4._o its_o spread_a nature_n and_o excellency_n 19_o &c_n &c_n how_o it_o may_v be_v lose_v how_o not_o 118_o etc._n etc._n we_o must_v labour_v to_o work_v it_o in_o other_o and_o why_o 19_o etc._n etc._n we_o must_v grow_v in_o grace_n if_o we_o will_v be_v like_o christ_n 262_o 263._o h_o hate_n sinner_n and_o how_o 10._o sin_n and_o why_o 39_o hear_v of_o god_n word_n needful_a and_o excellent_a 142_o etc._n etc._n objection_n against_o it_o answer_v 143_o how_o to_o hear_v and_o faulty_a hearer_n 14●_n etc._n etc._n how_o we_o must_v hear_v and_o why_o 172._o 181._o heaven_n hope_v for_o in_o vain_a by_o many_o 88_o holiness_n see_v sanctification_n how_o the_o saint_n be_v holy_a honour_n due_a to_o god_n how_o god_n be_v honour_v why_o with_o soul_n and_o body_n both_o why_o with_o the_o soul_n especial_o how_o with_o the_o tongue_n and_o life_n 72_o etc._n etc._n motive_n to_o honour_n god_n 84_o etc._n etc._n honour_n of_o the_o saint_n 198._o and_o of_o their_o communion_n see_v glory_n hope_v of_o saint_n its_o excellency_n 236._o host_n be_v god_n 122._o husband_n duty_n 203._o saint_n husband_n transcendent_a 46_o 203._o hypocrite_n how_o hurtful_a 26_o 55._o i_o ignorance_n hurtful_a its_o fruit_n 97_o 273._o inheritance_n of_o saint_n unparalleled_a 45._o inhabitation_n in_o christ_n see_v christ_n whence_o it_o be_v 270_o 271._o engrosser_n of_o corn_n censure_v 67._o imitation_n of_o god_n wherein_o 138_o etc._n etc._n of_o christ_n wherein_o and_o why_o 257._o of_o man_n wherein_o 262._o imprecation_n to_o be_v shun_v though_o saint_n have_v imprecate_v and_o why_o 76._o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n 235._o joy_n of_o the_o saint_n 129_o 192_o 224._o why_o they_o rejoice_v 239._o justice_n of_o god_n by_o who_o abuse_v objection_n against_o it_o answer_v 77._o justification_n handle_v with_o its_o cause_n and_o fruit_n 233_o etc._n etc._n whence_o it_o be_v how_o it_o differ_v from_o sanctification_n 237._o how_o once_o justify_v be_v always_o 240._o k_o knowledge_n save_v honour_v god_n 73._o it_o be_v needful_a to_o do_v god_n will_v 97._o and_o necessary_a to_o enjoy_v god_n spirit_n 272._o l_o labour_n in_o lawful_a calling_n commendable_a 24._o when_o not_o to_o be_v tax_v of_o covetousness_n 68_o 103._o labour_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n see_v work_n lord_n day_n why_o so_o call_v 150._o duty_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n see_v sabbath_n law_n how_o it_o be_v keep_v by_o the_o saint_n 187._o it_o bind_v how_o christian_n be_v under_o the_o law_n how_o not_o 184_o 192._o how_o free_a from_o the_o law_n 243_o etc._n etc._n liberality_n see_v mercy_n it_o be_v excellency_n 224._o liberty_n of_o christian_n free_v not_o they_o from_o god_n service_n 192._o not_o from_o authority_n give_v not_o liberty_n to_o sin_n free_v not_o from_o sin_n 243._o not_o from_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n 243_o etc._n etc._n wherein_o christian_a liberty_n consist_v and_o its_o excellency_n 248_o etc._n etc._n life_n godly_a honour_v god_n 83._o love_n of_o god_n to_o we_o how_o great_a god_n loveliness_n 49_o etc._n etc._n we_o ought_v to_o love_v god_n who_o true_o love_v he_o 46_o etc._n etc._n their_o paucity_n 47_o etc._n etc._n love_n to_o god_n great_o reward_v the_o first_o and_o great_a commandment_n and_o how_o 49_o etc._n etc._n it_o honour_v god_n 74._o by_o it_o we_o cleave_v to_o god_n 190_o the_o rule_n of_o love_n 194_o etc._n etc._n what_o the_o saint_n do_v love_n 239._o motive_n to_o love_n god_n 49_o etc._n etc._n love_v all_o man_n why_o and_o how_o all_o saint_n and_o how_o 9_o etc._n etc._n love_n of_o saint_n whence_o m_o man_n an_o excellent_a creature_n 85._o serve_v himself_o sinful_o serve_v sinful_o how_o disswasives_n meditation_n for_o the_o lord_n day_n 165._o delightful_a meditation_n 173._o see_v thought_n mercy_n of_o god_n what_o 79_o 60._o to_o who_o it_o belong_v no_o encouragement_n to_o sin_n 60_o 79._o by_o 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