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A93117 Sincerity and hypocricy. Or, the sincere Christian, and hypocrite in their lively colours, standing one by the other. Very profitable for this religion professing time. / By W.S. Serjeant at Law. Together with a tract annexed to prove; that true grace doth not lye so much in the degree as in the nature of it. Sheppard, William, d. 1675?; Barlow, Thomas, 1607-1691. Tract annexed to prove. 1658 (1658) Wing S3210; Thomason E1822_1; ESTC R209797 215,937 433

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in_o it_o but_o it_o may_v be_v easy_o interrupt_v and_o abate_v by_o temptation_n or_o opposition_n mat._n 13._o 6_o 21._o job_n 8._o 13._o 12._o and_o last_o true_a grace_n out_o of_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o true_a christian_a do_v issue_n continual_o without_o end_n as_o a_o lively_a spring_n that_o be_v seldom_o or_o never_o dry_a io_o 7._o 38_o 39_o psal_n 1._o 3._o but_o it_o be_v otherwise_o with_o the_o common_a work_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o hypocrite_n this_o like_a a_o stand_a pool_n in_o a_o dry_a summer_n do_v often_o fail_v altogether_o it_o be_v therefore_o say_v to_o be_v mortal_a and_o corruptible_a 1_o pe._n 1._o 23._o and_o very_o often_o hypocrite_n do_v discover_v themselves_o by_o a_o total_a and_o final_a apostasy_n job_n 8._o 13._o mat._n 13._o 6_o 21_o 22._o 1_o io._n 2._o 9_o if_o yet_o you_o shall_v desire_v to_o see_v more_o particular_o the_o difference_n that_o there_o be_v between_o the_o true_a christian_a and_o the_o hypocrite_n we_o shall_v in_o 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he_o desire_v delight_v and_o purpose_v to_o do_v mark_v 6._o 21_o 2_o in_o the_o sin_n commit_v 1_o it_o be_v against_o the_o main_a bent_n purpose_n and_o resolution_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o true_a christian_a to_o sin_n for_o his_o firm_a purpose_n be_v to_o follow_v god_n full_o and_o to_o do_v his_o whole_a will_n and_o he_o do_v strengthen_v himself_o here●n_o he_o do_v not_o contrive_v and_o forecast_v to_o sin_n but_o when_o he_o do_v so_o he_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n surprise_v therein_o psal_n 119._o 33_o 117_o 106._o i_o have_v swear_v and_o will_v perform_v it_o that_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o righteous_a judgement_n psal_n 17._o 3._o i_o be_o purpose_v that_o my_o mouth_n shall_v not_o transgresr_v james_n 3._o 2._o job_n 31._o 1_o 2._o i_o make_v a_o cournant_a etc._n etc._n psal_n 101._o 2._o act_n 11_o 23_o deut._n 4._o 4._o heb._n 13._o 18._o gal._n 6._o 1._o ro._n 7._o 16._o ●9_n heb._n 10._o 26._o and_o therefore_o be_v he_o apt_a to_o hearken_v to_o any_o counsel_n that_o may_v prevent_v his_o sin_n 1_o sam._n 25._o 32_o 33._o but_o the_o hypocrite_n his_o purpose_n be_v to_o sin_n he_o do_v forecast_v and_o devise_v mischief_n psal_n 52._o 2._o prov._n 6._o 14._o he_o keep_v a_o method_n in_o his_o sin_n his_o plot_n be_v to_o sin_n but_o to_o sin_n so_o secret_o as_o it_o may_v not_o be_v know_v his_o sin_n be_v premeditate_v and_o as_o we_o say_v in_o cool_a blood_n he_o watch_v his_o time_n for_o it_o and_o that_o he_o do_v herein_o be_v with_o the_o full_a consent_n of_o his_o will_n isa_n 5._o 18._o they_o draw_v iniquity_n with_o cord_n of_o vanity_n and_o sin_n as_o with_o cartrope_n psal_n 50._o 19_o thou_o give_v thy_o mouth_n to_o evil_n psal_n 7_o 12_o 13._o and_o 36._o 3._o he_o set_v himself_o in_o a_o way_n etc._n etc._n so_o the_o pharisee_n judas_n j●hu_n and_o other_o they_o yield_v themselves_o as_o servant_n to_o the_o service_n of_o sin_n rom._n 6._o 16._o and_o sell_v themselves_o as_o ahab_n to_o do_v wicked_o 1_v king_n 21._o 25._o 2_o the_o true_a christian_a do_v very_o rare_o fall_v into_o gross_a sin_n but_o some_o hypocrite_n so_o common_o that_o they_o make_v it_o as_o it_o be_v their_o trade_n to_o do_v wicked_o and_o by_o a_o customary_a act_n of_o it_o have_v get_v such_o a_o customary_a habit_n thereof_o that_o they_o can_v leave_v jer._n 9_o 5._o they_o have_v teach_v their_o tongue_n to_o speak_v lie_n and_o wearted_a themselves_o to_o commit_v iniquity_n jer._n 13._o 23._o can_v the_o aethiopian_a change_n his_o skin_n etc._n etc._n then_o may_v you_o also_o do_v good_a that_o be_v accustom_v to_o do_v evil_a but_o the_o true_a christian_a do_v for_o the_o most_o part_n keep_v himself_o unspotted_a from_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o time_n he_o do_v as_o the_o traveller_n albeit_o he_o meet_v with_o dirt_n in_o his_o way_n yet_o do_v he_o as_o much_o as_o much_o as_o he_o may_v keep_v from_o the_o offence_n of_o it_o so_o the_o true_a christian_a as_o much_o as_o he_o can_v keep_v himself_o from_o be_v solve_v by_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o time_n and_o place_n 2_o pet._n 2._o 7._o 3_o the_o true_a christian_a do_v not_o sin_n so_o universal_o as_o the_o hypocrite_n do_v the_o true_a christian_a do_v not_o act_v sin_n with_o all_o the_o faculty_n and_o power_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o body_n as_o the_o hypocrite_n do_v but_o there_o be_v some_o reluctancy_n in_o the_o heart_n therein_o there_o be_v in_o he_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n a_o regenerate_a and_o a_o unregenerate_a part_n rom._n 7._o 18_o 22._o i_o delight_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o the_o inward_a man_n etc._n etc._n that_o which_o i_o do_v i_o allow_v not_o etc._n etc._n the_o evil_n i_o have_v that_o do_v i_o gal._n 5._o 17._o psal_n 32._o 2._o nor_o do_v the_o true_a christian_a or_o he_o be_v not_o ready_a to_o commit_v all_o sort_n of_o sin_n and_o at_o all_o time_n and_o always_o as_o the_o hypocrite_n be_v who_o make_v it_o his_o trade_n to_o sin_n psal_n 50._o 19_o thou_o give_v thy_o mouth_n to_o evil_n and_o thy_o tongue_n frame_v deceit_n thou_o sit_v and_o speak_v etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o he_o labour_v to_o be_v as_o skilful_a in_o it_o as_o he_o can_v jer._n 9_o 5._o they_o have_v teach_v their_o tongue_n to_o speak_v lie_n and_o he_o give_v up_o himself_o whole_o to_o it_o and_o to_o act_v all_o kind_n of_o sin_n as_o a_o man_n of_o a_o trade_n do_v give_v himself_o up_o to_o his_o trade_n to_o do_v all_o that_o belong_v to_o it_o and_o to_o do_v it_o always_o now_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n can_v thus_o sin_v joh._n 3._o 9_o it_o be_v not_o his_o ordinary_a practice_n so_o to_o sin_n but_o if_o happy_o he_o fall_v into_o a_o sin_n he_o do_v not_o often_o his_o sin_n be_v occasional_a like_a to_o the_o true_a man_n go_v out_o of_o the_o highway_n who_o come_v in_o again_o present_o and_o like_o a_o river_n that_o be_v turn_v out_o of_o its_o channel_n by_o some_o stop_n or_o diversion_n which_o will_v get_v in_o again_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o can_v he_o 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and_o all_o over_o sick_a and_o sin_n in_o the_o sincere_a christian_a be_v in_o some_o of_o these_o respect_n fit_o compare_v by_o some_o to_o the_o dirt_n in_o a_o lively_a pure_a spring_n that_o will_v not_o suffer_v it_o to_o be_v quiet_a but_o will_v be_v work_v it_o out_o but_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hypocrite_n as_o in_o the_o stand_a pool_n that_o gather_v the_o mud_n and_o keep_v in_o when_o it_o have_v it_o or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o bad_a stomach_n that_o love_v devour_v and_o feed_v upon_o trash_n and_o retain_v it_o to_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o body_n but_o a_o good_a stomach_n will_v not_o endure_v it_o but_o cast_v it_o out_o one_o way_n or_o other_o or_o if_o it_o continue_v till_o it_o corrupt_v the_o body_n it_o push_v out_o the_o corruption_n by_o boil_v and_o the_o like_a so_o the_o good_a soul_n can_v will_v not_o endure_v sin_n long_o within_o it_o in_o peace_n 4_o after_o the_o sin_n commit_v i._o the_o true_a christian_a have_v sin_v do_v not_o rest_v secure_a in_o his_o sin_n he_o do_v not_o allow_v or_o approve_v of_o what_o he_o have_v do_v much_o less_o do_v he_o justify_v or_o defend_v least_fw-mi of_o all_o do_v he_o glory_n in_o it_o as_o the_o hypocrite_n do_v but_o find_v himself_o to_o be_v pollute_v and_o wound_v by_o it_o he_o labour_v with_o all_o speed_n to_o be_v cleanse_v and_o cure_v he_o be_v therefore_o displease_v with_o himself_o and_o grieve_v for_o it_o repent_v of_o it_o be_v afraid_a of_o god_n displeasure_n by_o it_o as_o a_o child_n of_o the_o displeasure_n of_o a_o father_n when_o he_o have_v do_v a_o fault_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v glad_a of_o any_o help_n herein_o for_o his_o cure_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o true_a christian_a to_o he_o be_v as_o the_o cruel_a service_n of_o the_o israelite_n under_o their_o cruel_a taskmaster_n in_o egypt_n be_v to_o they_o rom._n 7._o 24._o o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o etc._n etc._n or_o as_o a_o man_n that_o be_v fall_v into_o the_o fire_n and_o like_a to_o be_v burn_v be_v snatch_v out_o of_o the_o same_o and_o so_o escape_v the_o danger_n so_o the_o true_a christian_a he_o be_v ready_a to_o confess_v and_o willing_a to_o forsake_v his_o sin_n as_o david_n 2_o sam._n 12._o 13._o and_o do_v forsake_v it_o 2_o cor._n 4._o 2._o and_o afterward_o make_v amends_o to_o god_n and_o man_n what_o he_o can_v for_o it_o luke_n 19_o 18._o and_o zacheus_n stand_v up_o etc._n etc._n and_o peter_n mat_n 26._o 70_o 72_o 75._o for_o ordinary_a and_o daily_a frailty_n the_o true_a christian_a do_v mourn_v for_o they_o daily_o as_o he_o do_v commit_v and_o observe_v they_o psal_n 19_o 12._o who_o can_v understand_v his_o error_n cleanse_v thou_o i_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 7._o 22._o if_o he_o fall_v into_o great_a sin_n he_o be_v more_o deep_o humble_v for_o they_o and_o do_v more_o emineut_o repent_v thereof_o as_o peter_n mat._n 26_o 75._o david_n psal_n 51._o 1_o 2_o 3_o etc._n etc._n 2_o sam._n 24_o 1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n job_n 40._o 1_o 4_o 5_o etc._n etc._n but_o otherwise_o it_o be_v with_o the_o hypocrite_n in_o all_o these_o particular_n he_o be_v please_v with_o his_o sin_n and_o not_o trouble_v with_o it_o but_o when_o it_o bring_v he_o into_o trouble_n otherwise_o he_o be_v resolve_v to_o continue_v in_o his_o sin_n and_o his_o sin_n in_o he_o psal_n 36._o 2_o 3._o he_o flatter_v himself_o in_o his_o own_o eye_n till_o his_o iniquity_n be_v find_v to_o be_v hateful_a take_v a_o special_a contentment_n in_o it_o be_v never_o better_o but_o when_o he_o be_v act_v of_o it_o and_o he_o be_v secure_a in_o it_o and_o as_o one_o that_o be_v fast_o asleep_a can_v endure_v to_o be_v wake_v so_o he_o can_v endure_v to_o be_v tell_v of_o his_o sin_n to_o be_v trouble_v about_o it_o for_o he_o stiffen_v himself_o in_o it_o be_v resolve_v because_o it_o serve_v his_o turn_n and_o suit_n with_o his_o disposition_n that_o he_o will_v not_o leave_v it_o and_o therefore_o do_v deny_v excuse_n defend_v justify_v or_o perhaps_o glory_n in_o it_o psal_n 36._o 4._o phil._n 3._o 19_o who_o god_n be_v their_o belly_n and_o who_o glory_n be_v in_o their_o shame_n hosea_n 12._o 7_o 8._o rom._n 2._o 32._o 2_o he_o be_v after_o his_o fall_n into_o sin_n make_v more_o watchful_a and_o heedful_a than_o before_o that_o he_o fall_v not_o into_o the_o like_a sin_n again_o joh._n 21._o 15_o 17._o ps_n 119._o 29._o remove_v from_o i_o the_o way_n of_o lie_v etc._n etc._n that_o be_v let_v i_o no_o more_o not_o dissemble_v with_o god_n and_o man_n as_o i_o have_v do_v but_o let_v i_o be_v sincere_a according_a to_o thy_o law_n but_o there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n in_o the_o hypocrite_n the_o more_o he_o do_v the_o more_o he_o may_v sin_v and_o grow_v worse_a and_o worse_o and_o therefore_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o true_a christian_a be_v not_o at_o all_o impute_v to_o he_o psalm_n 32._o 2._o unto_o who_o the_o lord_n impute_v not_o inquitie_n and_o in_o who_o spirit_n there_o be_v no_o guile_n sect_n xix_o in_o their_o growth_n in_o grace_n and_o the_o work_n and_o appearance_n thereof_o the_o true_a grace_n of_o the_o true_a christian_a do_v not_o use_v to_o decay_v but_o to_o grow_v 2_o pet._n 3._o 18._o 2_o thes_n 1._o 3._o revel_v 219._o and_o the_o seem_a grace_n of_o the_o hypocrite_n as_o we_o have_v elsewhere_o hint_v do_v seem_o grow_v also_o but_o there_o be_v these_o difference_n herein_o 1_o the_o true_a grace_n have_v root_n and_o life_n &_o grow_v indeed_o john_n 15._o 4_o 5._o i_o be_o the_o vine_n you_o be_v the_o branch_n etc._n etc._n he_o thut_v abide_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o the_o same_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n psal_n 84._o 7._o they_o go_v from_o strength_n to_o strength_n rom._n 7._o 3._o 4._o mat._n 13._o 23._o it_o flow_v from_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n of_o god_n in_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o believer_n as_o water_n from_o a_o lively_a spring_n john_n 4._o 14._o but_o the_o counterfeit_a grace_n of_o the_o hypocrite_n have_v neither_o root_n nor_o life_n in_o it_o and_o grow_v but_o in_o appearance_n only_o and_o it_o be_v like_a to_o a_o stand_a pool_n of_o dead_a and_o corrupt_a water_n which_o will_v fail_v in_o the_o summer_n time_n when_o there_o be_v most_o need_n of_o it_o job_n 10._o 16._o mat._n 13._o 21_o 22._o 2_o it_o be_v a_o lively_a and_o work_a grace_n 3_o thes_n 1._o 3._o your_o work_n of_o faith_n and_o labour_n of_o love_n heb._n 6._o 10._o your_o work_n and_o labour_n of_o love_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 14._o the_o love_n of_o christ_n constrain_v we_o etc._n etc._n and_o 7._o 10._o godly_a sorrow_n work_v etc._n etc._n and_o 8._o 24._o the_o proof_n of_o your_o love_n james_n 1_o 4._o and_o 2._o 8_o 2_o thes_n 1._o 11._o gal._n 5._o 6._o but_o the_o common_a grace_n of_o the_o hypocrite_n be_v dead_a and_o without_o fruit_n mat._n 13._o 22._o he_o become_v unfruitful_a jam._n 2._o 17._o 20._o 3_o the_o true_a grace_n be_v a_o pure_a and_o incorruptible_a grace_n and_o therefore_o a_o endure_a increase_a and_o immortal_a grace_n 2_o thes_n 1._o 3._o your_o faith_n grow_v exceed_o 2_o pet._n 1._o 118._o psal_n 119._o 33._o 1_o io._n 3_o 9_o whosoever_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n do_v not_o sin_n for_o his_o seed_n remain_v in_o he_o etc._n etc._n but_o the_o common_a work_n of_o grace_n that_o be_v wrought_v in_o the_o hypocrite_n be_v but_o a_o worldly_a carnal_a and_o corrupt_a work_n and_o therefore_o it_o decay_v wither_v and_o never_o come_v to_o perfection_n 1_o john_n 2._o 19_o they_o go_v out_o from_o we_o etc._n etc._n but_o you_o have_v a_o unction_n etc._n etc._n mat._n 13._o 20_o 21_o etc._n etc._n but_o he_o that_o receive_v the_o seed_n in_o the_o stony_a place_n the_o same_o be_v he_o that_o hear_v the_o word_n and_o anon_o with_o joy_n receive_v it_o yet_o both_o he_o no_o root_n in_o himself_o but_o dure_v for_o a_o while_n etc._n etc._n heb._n 6._o 7_o 8._o for_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n but_o that_o which_o bring_v thorn_n and_o brier_n be_v reject_v and_o be_v nigh_o to_o curse_v etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 15._o 19_o 2_o cor._n 7._o 10._o sect_n xx._n in_o their_o mohtification_n and_o self-denial_n the_o true_a christian_a do_v and_o must_v mortify_v sin_n keep_v under_o his_o body_n etc._n etc._n col._n 3._o 5._o rom._n 8._o 13._o the_o hypocrite_n he_o do_v something_o in_o this_o also_o but_o herein_o there_o be_v this_o difference_n between_o they_o all_o or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o that_o which_o the_o hypocrite_n do_v herein_o be_v upon_o the_o outside_n his_o care_n and_o pain_n
not_o his_o brother_n 2_o cor._n 6._o 6._o 1_o john_n 2._o 10._o 6_o victory_n over_o the_o world_n 1_o john_n 5._o 4._o whosoever_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n overcome_v the_o world_n 7_o a_o strong_a love_n to_o and_o desire_v after_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o a_o conformity_n of_o heart_n and_o life_n to_o it_o psalm_n 119._o 97._o oh_o how_o i_o love_v thy_o law_n etc._n etc._n i_o have_v esteem_v the_o word_n of_o his_o mouth_n better_o than_o my_o necessary_a food_n job_n 23._o 12._o luke_n 8._o 15._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 3._o sect_n iii_o the_o sum_n of_o all_o this_o head_n now_o of_o all_o that_o we_o have_v speak_v as_o to_o this_o point_n in_o hand_n and_o head_n of_o trial_n this_o be_v then_o the_o sum_n that_o a_o man_n may_v enjoy_v all_o outward_a gospel_n privilege_n such_o as_o the_o manifestation_n of_o god_n presence_n etc._n etc._n all_o gospel_n ordinance_n and_o mean_n of_o grace_n as_o word_n sacrament_n sabbath_n all_o advantage_n imaginable_a by_o parent_n education_n society_n etc._n etc._n have_v great_a gift_n and_o part_n and_o do_v much_o with_o they_o as_o preach_v pray_o and_o the_o like_a that_o he_o may_v in_o appearance_n be_v convert_v from_o the_o world_n be_v change_v in_o his_o outward_a conversation_n cast_v off_o all_o his_o outward_a pollution_n be_v so_o much_o reform_v that_o he_o may_v appear_v unblameable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n have_v much_o light_n from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v clear_o convince_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o it_o have_v such_o a_o taste_n of_o persuasion_n that_o the_o good_a thereby_o promise_v and_o offer_v do_v belong_v to_o he_o as_o thereby_o to_o be_v draw_v to_o come_v to_o christ_n in_o a_o open_a profession_n and_o some_o inward_a affection_n close_o with_o his_o church_n be_v a_o church-member_n be_v take_v of_o other_o and_o take_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o true_a member_n '_o seem_o own_a jesus_n christ_n for_o his_o lord_n and_o submit_v to_o his_o law_n live_v orderly_o with_o christian_n in_o church-fellowship_n and_o there_o make_v a_o glorious_a profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n proceed_v to_o have_v many_o singular_a gift_n and_o seem_a grace_n do_v many_o excellent_a thing_n and_o so_o live_v and_o die_v yea_o live_v and_o die_v a_o martyr_n in_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o gospel_n he_o profess_v yea_o he_o may_v have_v such_o a_o discovery_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n by_o the_o gospel_n and_o such_o a_o seem_a work_n of_o faith_n and_o love_n in_o his_o soul_n as_o that_o he_o may_v be_v persuade_v that_o christ_n and_o heaven_n be_v he_o and_o upon_o this_o have_v a_o little_a love_n or_o show_v of_o love_n to_o god_n and_o his_o people_n and_o live_v in_o a_o kind_n of_o hope_n joy_n and_o expectation_n of_o heaven_n to_o his_o die_a day_n and_o yet_o be_v in_o his_o corrupt_a and_o unregenerate_a estate_n and_o perish_v and_o that_o he_o only_o that_o be_v regenerate_v renew_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o word_n of_o god_n in_o his_o nature_n to_o be_v like_o christ_n shall_v be_v repute_v sincere_a and_o so_o save_v at_o last_o but_o to_o give_v a_o short_a account_n hereof_o let_v the_o sum_n of_o all_o be_v this_o that_o the_o most_o certain_a and_o infallible_a character_n of_o the_o true_a and_o live_a christian_n and_o one_o that_o be_v a_o christian_a indeed_o john_n 1._o 47._o and_o that_o whereby_o he_o may_v be_v best_a know_v and_o distinguish_v from_o the_o counterfeit_n and_o paint_a christian_n the_o hypocrite_n be_v by_o that_o which_o be_v within_o he_o where_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v luke_n 17._o 20_o 21._o he_o be_v the_o sincere_a christian_n that_o be_v so_o inward_o rom._n 2._o 29._o and_o in_o he_o these_o thing_n follow_v be_v to_o be_v find_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n be_v give_v unto_o he_o 1_o john_n 3._o 24._o 1_o john_n 4._o 3._o rom._n 8._o 10_o 11_o 15._o galat._n 4._o 6._o rom._n 8._o 9_o 1_o cor._n 2_o 12._o 1_o john_n 4._o 13._o and_o according_a to_o the_o new_a covenant_n isaiah_n 44_o 3._o and_o 32._o 15._o ezek_n 39_o 29._o joel_n 2._o 29._o zachar._n 12._o 10._o compare_v with_o act_n 2._o 17._o this_o spirit_n he_o receive_v in_o the_o preach_a of_o the_o gospel_n galat._n 3._o 2._o by_o this_o spirit_n in_o the_o gospel_n he_o be_v convince_v of_o his_o own_o desperate_a and_o helpless_a case_n out_o of_o christ_n and_o that_o his_o help_n be_v in_o christ_n alone_o john_n 26._o 8._o and_o thereupon_o be_v draw_v to_o christ_n who_o he_o do_v embrace_v by_o faith_n john_n 6._o 44._o hebrew_n 11_o 13._o philip._n 3._o 12._o ephes_n 3._o 16_o 17._o john_n 6._o 56._o 2_o corinth_n 4._o 13._o this_o spirit_n and_o god_n the_o father_n in_o it_o abide_v and_o dwell_v in_o he_o 1_o corinth_n 3._o 24._o 1_o john_n 4._o 13._o john_n 6._o 56._o ephes_n 2._o 22._o and_o he_o in_o who_o this_o spirit_n be_v abide_v and_o dwell_v in_o god._n 1_o corinth_n 3._o 24._o 1_o john_n 4._o 13._o john_n 6._o 56._o by_o this_o holy_a spirit_n christ_n and_o the_o soul_n be_v firm_o unite_v together_o and_o do_v become_v even_o as_o husband_n and_o wife_n romans_z 7._o 4._o canticle_n 1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n and_o be_v so_o join_v as_o the_o tree_n and_o branch_n john_n 15._o 1_o etc._n etc._n head_n and_o body_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 3._o eph._n 5._o 23._o body_n and_o soul_n ephes_n 2._o 5._o hence_o follow_v present_o a_o very_a great_a &_o a_o universal_a change_n of_o the_o soul_n within_o appear_v in_o the_o life_n without_o the_o change_n be_v from_o darkness_n to_o light_n from_o bondage_n to_o liberty_n from_o sin_n to_o grace_n from_o death_n to_o life_n etc._n etc._n and_o be_v call_v regeneration_n by_o which_o here_o be_v produce_v a_o new_a creature_n the_o soul_n whereof_o be_v this_o spirit_n of_o god_n abide_v in_o he_o compare_v to_o the_o natural_a generation_n conception_n and_o birth_n john_n 3._o 6._o john_n 12._o 13._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 22._o tit._n 3._o 5._o galat._n 4._o 19_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 17._o galat._n 5._o 15._o this_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v as_o the_o soul_n in_o the_o body_n in_o this_o new_a creature_n do_v animate_v it_o ephes_n 2._o 5_o 6._o rom._n 8._o 11._o and_o by_o it_o the_o old_a man_n be_v change_v into_o a_o new_a man_n there_o be_v a_o new_a nature_n he_o partake_v of_o the_o divine_a nature_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 4._o a_o new_a life_n gal._n 2._o 20._o col._n 3._o 21._o 1_o john_n 5._o 12._o this_o change_n be_v from_o the_o state_n of_o nature_n to_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n from_o the_o likeness_n of_o the_o old_a to_o the_o likeness_n of_o the_o new_a adam_n he_o have_v now_o in_o he_o the_o mind_n of_o christ_n ephes_n 4._o 24._o phil._n 2._o 5._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 46_o 47._o phil._n 3._o 9_o he_o now_o live_v the_o life_n of_o christ_n 1_o pet._n 4._o 6._o 1_o john_n 2._o 5_o 6._o 1_o john_n 3._o 24._o and_o according_a to_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 3._o 18._o the_o holy_a spirit_n thus_o dwell_v and_o animate_v in_o and_o act_v of_o this_o new_a 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41._o matth._n 6._o 30._o and_o 8._o 26._o and_o 16._o 8._o mark_v 9_o 19_o 24._o nathaniel_z john_n 1._o 45_o 46_o 20_o 27._o and_o other_o 1_o cor._n 9_o 22._o and_o yet_o it_o be_v so_o possible_o with_o some_o as_o it_o seem_v it_o be_v with_o paul_n that_o they_o have_v very_o much_o of_o the_o spirit_n give_v they_o and_o they_o be_v very_o strong_a christian_n at_o the_o first_o but_o for_o the_o most_o even_o of_o true_a christian_n they_o be_v weak_a and_o childish_a in_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n a_o while_n after_o the_o first_o conversion_n
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love_n out_o of_o a_o pure_a heart_n and_o good_a conscience_n etc._n etc._n and_o there_o be_v no_o work_n that_o any_o profane_a man_n do_v that_o therefore_o can_v be_v good_a because_o it_o come_v from_o a_o evil_a heart_n and_o the_o fountain_n and_o tree_n be_v corrupt_a the_o stream_n and_o fruit_n must_v be_v so_o also_o mat._n 12._o 34_o 35._o james_n 3._o 11._o prov._n 15._o 8._o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n prov._n 28._o 9_o and_o he_o must_v be_v move_v and_o carry_v forth_o in_o his_o do_v and_o suffer_v by_o and_o from_o right_a and_o true_a consideration_n and_o motive_n as_o from_o a_o love_n and_o respect_n to_o god_n that_o command_v the_o work_n arise_v from_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n love_n to_o his_o person_n a_o love_n to_o the_o command_n itself_o a_o love_n to_o the_o thing_n command_v 2_o cor._n 5._o 14._o for_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n constrain_v we_o etc._n etc._n 1_o john_n 5._o 13._o for_o this_o be_v 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fear_n of_o god_n a_o desire_n to_o please_v and_o fear_v to_o offend_v he_o exod._n 1._o 15_o 16_o 17._o the_o midwife_n fear_v god_n gen._n 42._o 18._o this_o do_v and_o live_v for_o i_o fear_v god_n from_o a_o sense_n of_o the_o wrong_n he_o have_v do_v to_o god_n by_o his_o sin_n and_o the_o plyableness_n of_o his_o heart_n therein_o to_o make_v what_o amends_o to_o god_n it_o can_v and_o from_o the_o great_a reward_n there_o be_v promise_v to_o the_o obedient_a the_o work_n i_o say_v and_o service_n to_o be_v do_v and_o thing_n to_o be_v suffer_v when_o well_o and_o acceptable_a must_v be_v undertake_v upon_o these_o or_o some_o such_o like_a motive_n and_o consideration_n ps_n 44._o 21._o eph._n 5._o 14._o col._n 3._o 22._o heb._n 11._o 4_o 5_o etc._n etc._n but_o the_o miscarriage_n herein_o be_v when_o one_o be_v move_v or_o carry_v forth_o herein_o out_o of_o self-love_n only_o for_o fear_v that_o he_o may_v have_v hurt_v by_o the_o not_o do_v or_o suffer_v or_o out_o of_o 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the_o temple_n wherein_o i_o will_v dwell_v and_o these_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n in_o such_o a_o soul_n that_o i_o shall_v accept_v he_o that_o kill_v a_o ox_n be_v as_o if_o he_o slay_v a_o man_n that_o be_v all_o these_o outward_a performance_n and_o service_n without_o these_o inward_a disposition_n and_o affection_n of_o soul_n be_v no_o better_o than_o the_o service_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o a_o heathen_a than_o the_o most_o vile_a and_o horrible_a crime_n commit_v against_o my_o law_n when_o he_o that_o do_v they_o be_v move_v and_o carry_v forth_o
there_o shall_v be_v wail_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n psalm_n 125._o 5._o and_o as_o he_o be_v of_o all_o sinner_n the_o great_a for_o his_o counterfeit_a holiness_n be_v in_o god_n sight_n a_o double_a wickedness_n so_o will_v his_o punishment_n in_o hell_n be_v the_o great_a mat._n 23._o 14._o therefore_o you_o shall_v receive_v the_o great_a damnation_n job_n 20._o 5._o 23_o 24_o 25._o god_n shall_v rain_v down_o the_o fury_n of_o his_o wrath_n upon_o he_o etc._n etc._n he_o shall_v suck_v the_o poison_n of_o asp_n the_o viper_n tongue_n shall_v slay_v he_o etc._n etc._n god_n shall_v cast_v the_o fury_n of_o his_o wrath_n upon_o he_o all_o darkness_n shall_v be_v hide_v in_o his_o secret_a place_n and_o fire_n not_o blow_v shall_v consume_v he_o etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o portion_n appoint_v to_o such_o a_o man_n by_o god_n and_o this_o portion_n be_v the_o portion_n of_o unbelever_n express_v in_o ps_n 11_o 6._o upon_o the_o wicked_a he_o shall_v rain_v snare_n fire_n and_o brimstone_n and_o a_o horrible_a tempest_n this_o shall_v be_v the_o portion_n of_o their_o cup_n they_o shall_v be_v cut_v asunder_o and_o tear_v in_o piece_n there_o shall_v be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n luke_n 12._o 46._o compare_v with_o mat._n 24._o 51._o the_o lord_n of_o that_o servant_n shall_v come_v etc._n etc._n and_o shall_v cut_v he_o asunder_o and_o appoint_v he_o his_o portion_n with_o the_o hypocrite_n there_o shall_v be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n psalm_n 50._o 16._o 22._o now_o consider_v this_o you_o that_o forget_v god_n lest_o i_o tear_v you_o in_o piece_n and_o there_o be_v none_o to_o deliver_v chap._n xiii_o argument_n to_o persuade_v to_o sincerity_n and_o against_o hypocrisy_n in_o service_n and_o now_o to_o persuade_v we_o to_o sincerity_n in_o our_o particular_a work_n and_o service_n especial_o in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n we_o may_v take_v up_o and_o use_v these_o motive_n 1_o god_n be_v upright_o in_o his_o work_n and_o all_o that_o 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john_n 4._o 24._o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o must_v be_v worship_v in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n 2_o he_o be_v a_o great_a king_n mal._n 1._o 14._o for_o i_o be_o a_o great_a king_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n &_o my_o name_n be_v dreadful_a etc._n etc._n he_o be_v not_o as_o man_n but_o as_o far_o above_o man_n as_o the_o heaven_n be_v above_o the_o earth_n ps_n 55._o 9_o mal._n 1._o 6._o a_o son_n honour_v his_o father_n and_o a_o servant_n his_o master_n if_o i_o then_o be_v a_o father_n where_o be_v my_o honour_n and_o if_o i_o be_v a_o master_n where_o be_v my_o fear_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n unto_o you_o o_o priest_n that_o despise_v my_o name_n eccles_n 5._o 1_o 2._o keep_v thy_o foot_n when_o thou_o go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n for_o god_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o thou_o upon_o earth_n etc._n etc._n 4_o this_o be_v gospel_n service_n and_o fit_a for_o gospel_n time_n and_o gospel_n worshipper_n and_o such_o service_n as_o god_n do_v call_v for_o joh._n 4._o 23._o the_o hour_n come_v and_o now_o be_v when_o the_o true_a worshipper_n shall_v worship_v he_o in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n for_o the_o father_n seek_v such_o to_o worship_v he_o jer._n 24._o 7._o with_o 3._o 10._o ezek._n 36._o 26_o 27._o 5_o this_o be_v the_o only_a beautiful_a and_o excellent_a service_n where_o there_o be_v a_o harmony_n and_o consent_n between_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o body_n in_o the_o work_n heb._n 11._o 4_o 6._o by_o faith_n abel_n offer_v to_o god_n a_o more_o excellent_a sacrifice_n than_o cain_n 6_o by_o this_o the_o mean_a service_n may_v become_v a_o glorious_a work_n have_v much_o acceptance_n and_o reward_n from_o god_n luke_n 21._o 2._o the_o widow_n two_o mite_n mat._n 10._o 42._o and_o whosoever_o shall_v give_v to_o drink_v unto_o one_o of_o these_o little_a one_o a_o cup_n of_o cold_a water_n only_o in_o the_o name_n of_o a_o disciple_n very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o he_o shall_v in_o no_o wise_n lose_v his_o reward_n exod._n 1._o 17_o 21_o 22._o jer._n 35._o 18_o 19_o 7_o such_o be_v the_o service_n of_o the_o true_a servant_n of_o god_n 1_o thes_n 2._o 3._o ps_n 119_o 7._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 22._o 8_o the_o service_n so_o do_v only_o be_v accept_v and_o will_v be_v reward_v with_o god_n 1_o chron._n 28._o 9_o neh._n 13._o 14._o ezek._n 18_o 24._o 9_o for_o no_o outward_a service_n can_v or_o do_v please_v god_n or_o be_v accept_v with_o he_o for_o itself_o or_o the_o work_n do_v but_o as_o it_o be_v join_v with_o sincerity_n in_o the_o inward_a worship_n of_o faith_n and_o love_n to_o god_n a_o desire_n to_o please_v and_o purpose_n to_o obey_v he_o gen._n 4._o 4._o ps_n 51._o 16_o 17._o for_o thou_o desire_v not_o sacrifice_v etc._n etc._n the_o sacrifice_n of_o god_n be_v a_o break_a spirit_n a_o break_a and_o a_o contrite_a heart_n o_o god_n thou_o will_v not_o despise_v isa_n 66._o 1_o 2_o 3._o but_o to_o this_o man_n will_v i_o look_v even_o to_o he_o that_o be_v poor_a and_o of_o a_o contrite_a spirit_n and_o tremble_v at_o my_o word_n he_o that_o kill_v a_o ox_n etc._n etc._n hosea_n 8._o 13._o and_o 9_o 4._o amos_n 5._o 21._o micah_n 6._o 7_o 8._o heb_fw-mi 11._o 4._o 10_o the_o hypocritical_a service_n be_v a_o lie_n and_o a_o lie_v not_o to_o man_n so_o much_o as_o to_o god_n hosea_n 11._o 12._o ephraim_n compass_v i_o about_o with_o lie_n etc._n etc._n act_v 5._o 3._o 11_o the_o hypocritical_a service_n albeit_o it_o be_v not_o despise_v by_o man_n yet_o god_n do_v know_v it_o and_o will_v make_v it_o know_v to_o other_o to_o the_o shame_n of_o he_o that_o do_v it_o 1_o chr._n 28._o 9_o and_o then_o solomon_n know_v thou_o the_o god_n etc._n etc._n and_o serve_v he_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o lord_n search_v all_o heart_n and_o understand_v all_o the_o imagination_n of_o the_o thought_n etc._n etc._n mat._n 6._o 5_o 6._o mat._n 19_o 29._o with_o ps_n 44._o 21_o 22._o and_o it_o be_v not_o only_o not_o accept_v but_o slight_v of_o god_n it_o be_v a_o 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then_o justify_v they_o &_o will_v have_v save_v they_o have_v they_o continue_v in_o it_o it_o have_v be_v impossible_a it_o shall_v have_v beme_fw-mi fruitless_a 4._o the_o temporary_a faith_n be_v such_o as_o can_v hold_v out_o in_o time_n of_o persecution_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luk._n 8._o 13._o they_o fall_v away_o as_o we_o render_v it_o or_o they_o become_v apostate_n as_o the_o fiunt_fw-la the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deficio_fw-la unde_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d defectio_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d apostata_fw-la budaeus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o macedonibus_fw-la deficere_fw-la suidas_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d desero_fw-la glossae_fw-la vet._n in_fw-la calce_fw-la cyrilli_n so_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v all_o one_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v signa_fw-la deserunt_fw-la apostatae_fw-la fiunt_fw-la word_n signifyes_n and_o that_o not_o after_o a_o long_a combat_n and_o conflict_n but_o present_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o and_o by_o present_o they_o be_v offend_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o luke_n have_v it_o they_o apostatise_v like_o a_o degenerous_a cowardly_a soldier_n who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o nazian_n call_v julian_n a_o runagat_n who_o stay_v not_o for_o a_o onset_n but_o before_o battle_n throw_v away_o his_o buckler_n and_o quit_v his_o station_n run_v away_o this_o want_n of_o courage_n in_o a_o temporary_a beleiver_n to_o hold_v out_o in_o time_n of_o persecution_n be_v argument_n enough_o that_o his_o belief_n be_v but_o spurious_a true_a save_a faith_n be_v a_o faith_n that_o dare_v 12._o dare_v 1_o tim._n 6._o 12._o fight_v not_o only_o so_o but_o it_o be_v armour_n of_o proof_n against_o all_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 18._o 〈◊〉_d eph._n 6._o 16._o &_o vide_fw-la hug._n grotium_fw-la in_fw-la 1_o john_n 5._o 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o dart_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o in_o the_o issue_n ever_o be_v and_o will_v be_v victorious_a nay_o victory_n itself_o so_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o 4._o we_o 1_o joh._n 5._o 4._o whatsoever_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n overcome_v the_o world_n and_o this_o be_v the_o victory_n that_o overcome_v the_o world_n even_o our_o faith_n not_o your_o common_a or_o temporary_a faith_n not_o a_o faith_n without_o root_n or_o fruit_n but_o it_o must_v be_v fides_fw-la formata_fw-la per_fw-la charitatem_fw-la as_o 4._o as_o nicol._n lyranus_fw-la in_fw-la 1_o joh._n 5._o 4._o lyranus_fw-la tell_v we_o such_o a_o faith_n as_o have_v good_a loc_n good_a qui_fw-fr credit_n &_o ●ungit_fw-la digna_fw-la opera_fw-la fidei_fw-la gloss_n inter_v lin_v in_o loc_n work_n join_v with_o it_o 5._o it_o gloss_n ordinar_fw-mi in_o 1_o joh._n 5._o quae_fw-la per_fw-la dilectionem_fw-la operatur_fw-la such_o a_o faith_n as_o be_v the_o b._n the_o with_fw-mi theophyl_n in_o john_n 6._o pag._n 646._o a._n b._n work_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d graecae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d oecumen_fw-la in_o 1_o john_n 5._o pag._n 211._o edit_fw-la graecae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o happy_a fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n justify_v and_o sanctify_v our_o soul_n intellige_fw-la non_fw-la fidem_fw-la qualemcunque_fw-la say_v a_o very_a loc_n very_a h._n grotius_n in_o loc_n learned_a commentator_n sed_fw-la efficacem_fw-la such_o a_o faith_n preserve_v they_o so_o that_o they_o can_v be_v overcome_v gratia_n christi_fw-la quâ_fw-la renati_fw-la sunt_fw-la fideles_fw-la conservat_fw-la eos_fw-la ne_fw-la peccatum_fw-la ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la committant_fw-la &_o si_fw-la deliquerint_fw-la ne_fw-la ab_fw-la host_n maligno_fw-la possint_fw-la taugi_fw-la defendit_fw-la so_o 149._o so_o ven._n beda_n in_o 1_o joh._n 5._o 18._o colon._n 1541._o pag._n 149._o bede_n and_o many_o other_o both_o before_o and_o after_o he_o but_o enough_o of_o this_o if_o not_o to_o much_o for_o i_o see_v no_o ground_n at_o all_o to_o induce_v we_o to_o 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in_o several_a time_n and_o person_n be_v so_o produce_v by_o the_o ability_n of_o our_o natural_a understanding_n assist_v with_o good_a education_n and_o industry_n but_o save_a faith_n be_v of_o a_o far_o high_a descent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 66._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n oecumen_fw-la in_o 1_o joh._n 5._o pag._n 211._o veron_n 1532._o vid._n jo._n de_fw-fr lugo_n de_fw-fr virtute_fw-la fidei_fw-la disp_n 1._o sect._n 5._o numb_a 65._o 66._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d coeli_fw-la soboles_fw-la the_o immediate_a work_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n from_o which_o vast_a difference_n of_o their_o cause_n divine_v general_o both_o protestant_n and_o papist_n have_v conceive_v those_o habit_n more_o than_o gradual_o even_o 5._o even_o habitus_n est_fw-la infusus_fw-la vel_fw-la ac_fw-la quisitus_fw-la quae_fw-la divisio_fw-la formaliter_fw-la considerata_fw-la sumitur_fw-la ex_fw-la diversis_fw-la causis_fw-la efficientibus_fw-la si_fw-la tamen_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la consideretur_fw-la indica●_n diversitatem_fw-la essentialem_fw-la francis_n suares_n metap_n disp_n 44._o sect._n 13._o ¶_o 5._o essential_o distinct_a call_v the_o one_o habitus_fw-la acquisitus_fw-la the_o other_o justify_v faith_n habitus_fw-la infusus_fw-la 2._o the_o one_o of_o these_o habit_n as_o they_o stand_v in_o relation_n to_o the_o principle_n from_o whence_o they_o come_v be_v call_v habitus_fw-la ordinis_fw-la naturalis_fw-la to_o wit_n common_a belief_n as_o be_v produce_v by_o the_o natural_a power_n of_o our_o understanding_n assist_v with_o art_n education_n and_o industry_n the_o other_o save_a belief_n they_o call_v habitus_fw-la ordinis_fw-la supernaturalis_fw-la and_o just_o too_o as_o be_v the_o immediate_a effect_n of_o a_o supernatural_a cause_n the_o regenerate_v spirit_n of_o christ_n 3._o in_o relation_n to_o the_o same_o principle_n common_a belief_n be_v call_v fides_fw-la humana_fw-la as_o produce_v by_o the_o power_n of_o 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belief_n do_v &_o inde_fw-la habet_fw-la quod_fw-la sit_fw-la facile_fw-la mutabilis_fw-la essentialiter_fw-la differt_fw-la à_fw-la qualitate_fw-la quae_fw-la naturâ_fw-la suâ_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la talem_fw-la dependentiam_fw-la as_o save_a faith_n have_v