the_o backslider_n be_v no_o true_a believer_n the_o nature_n of_o this_o faith_n which_o be_v save_v be_v best_a understand_v by_o consider_v four_o thing_n which_o relate_v to_o it_o viz._n the_o author_n the_o object_n the_o act_n and_o the_o ground_n of_o it_o 1._o the_o author_n of_o it_o be_v god_n whence_o it_o be_v style_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o operation_n of_o god_n col._n 2.12_o there_o be_v a_o humane_a faith_n frame_v by_o the_o strength_n of_o reason_n but_o this_o be_v a_o bless_a fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n gal._n 5.22_o it_o be_v there_o reckon_v among_o they_o it_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o that_o almighty_a power_n which_o be_v put_v forth_o ân_a the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n eph._n 1.19_o 20._o 2._o the_o object_n of_o it_o as_o save_v âs_a christ_n so_o every_o where_o in_o the_o scripture_n john_n 3.16_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v etc._n etc._n when_o the_o jailor_n act_n 16.30_o 31._o ask_v what_o he_o shall_v do_v to_o be_v save_v he_o be_v direct_v to_o believe_v on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o have_v the_o assurance_n of_o be_v save_v if_o he_o do_v so_o hâ_n himself_o direct_v we_o to_o do_v thus_o john_n 14._o â_o to_o believe_v in_o god_n believe_v also_o in_o i_o and_o ãâã_d tell_v the_o jew_n john_n 8.24_o if_o you_o believe_v not_o that_o i_o be_o he_o you_o shall_v die_v in_o your_o sin_n faith_n indeed_o embrace_v the_o promise_n be_v not_o for_o themselves_o but_o for_o christ_n as_o ãâã_d be_v wrap_v up_o in_o they_o 3_o the_o act_n ãâã_d it_o which_o be_v the_o assent_n of_o the_o mind_n anâ_n the_o consent_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o assent_n ãâã_d the_o mind_n to_o those_o glorious_a truth_n thââ_n concern_v christ_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o mââ_n through_o he_o as_o that_o he_o come_v fort_n from_o god_n the_o father_n with_o commission_n to_o negotiate_v in_o this_o great_a work_n he_o haââ_n god_n the_o father_n seal_v john_n 6.27_o thaâ_n he_o be_v incarnate_a 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of_o union_n hencâ_n proceed_v peace_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n ãâã_d have_v peace_n with_o god_n rom._n 5_o 1._o i'faith_o dotâ_n interest_n the_o soul_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n ãâã_d we_o know_v he_o abide_v in_o we_o by_o his_o spirit_n thaâ_n he_o have_v give_v we_o now_o it_o be_v evident_a thaâ_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o spirit_n flow_v alâ_n thing_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n mortification_n of_o sin_n if_o we_o through_o the_o spirit_n mortifiââ_n the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n we_o shall_v live_v theââ_n life_n of_o grace_n he_o that_o believe_v on_o the_o son_n out_o of_o his_o belly_n shall_v flow_v river_n of_o live_a water_n this_o speak_v christ_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o believer_n shall_v receive_v john_n 7.38_o 39_o thus_o faith_n be_v the_o nurse_n of_o all_o grace_n draw_v sap_n from_o christ_n the_o root_n and_o derive_v influence_n from_o the_o spirit_n to_o keep_v they_o in_o life_n and_o activity_n in_o a_o word_n it_o give_v victory_n 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1.29_o ãâã_d you_o it_o be_v give_v free_o give_v to_o believe_v ãâã_d christ_n it_o be_v of_o grace_n that_o faith_n be_v accept_v not_o for_o its_o own_o worth_a or_o excellency_n so_o it_o appear_v to_o be_v consistent_a with_o graââ_n that_o it_o be_v of_o faith_n for_o faith_n do_v not_o eclipse_n but_o illustrate_v the_o glory_n of_o grace_n branch_n 2._o that_o the_o work_n of_o faith_n tâ_n salvation_n be_v not_o of_o humane_a operation_n ãâã_d be_v not_o of_o ourselves_o say_v the_o text._n for_o theââ_n be_v no_o power_n in_o man_n that_o have_v any_o tendency_n to_o produce_v such_o a_o effect_n as_o this_o foâ_n there_o be_v not_o a_o principle_n of_o faith_n formal_o in_o adam_n at_o
effect_n of_o this_o light_n which_o shine_v from_o heaven_n upon_o saul_n set_v down_o in_o the_o four_o 5_o and_o 6_o verse_n of_o this_o 9th_o chap._n of_o the_o act_n which_o will_v be_v find_v upon_o other_o also_o in_o some_o measure_n upon_o who_o christ_n this_o true_a light_n shine_v save_o 1._o it_o be_v a_o humble_v light_n this_o be_v the_o first_o effect_n it_o have_v upon_o saul_n verse_n 4._o he_o fall_v to_o the_o earth_n not_o only_o prostrate_a in_o his_o body_n but_o doubtless_o his_o heart_n be_v low_a lay_v in_o the_o dust_n even_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o christ_n have_v the_o light_n we_o receive_v have_v this_o bless_a effect_n upon_o we_o to_o humble_v we_o for_o the_o pride_n of_o our_o heart_n do_v it_o puff_v we_o up_o and_o make_v we_o proud_a conceit_v of_o ourselves_o despiser_n of_o other_o this_o light_n be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n transform_v himself_o into_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n the_o light_n from_o heaven_n bring_v saul_n 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the_o comfort_n of_o thy_o love_n and_o covenant_n 3._o it_o cause_v saul_n to_o submit_v himself_o to_o christ_n his_o will_n to_o christ_n command_n verse_n 6._o he_o say_v lord_z what_o will_v thou_o have_v i_o to_o do_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v i_o have_v go_v former_o to_o man_n to_o know_v what_o service_n they_o will_v command_v i_o but_o now_o i_o bow_v myself_o to_o thy_o most_o holy_a pleasure_n lord_n what_o will_v thou_o have_v i_o to_o do_v speak_v lord_n and_o give_v i_o what_o command_v thou_o please_v and_o i_o be_o ready_a through_o thy_o grace_n to_o comply_v with_o they_o make_v and_o propound_v thy_o own_o term_n i_o will_v submit_v to_o they_o a_o man_n may_v have_v great_a natural_a light_n and_o acquire_v knowledge_n in_o art_n and_o science_n in_o tongue_n and_o language_n and_o these_o be_v so_o far_o from_o cause_v his_o heart_n to_o submit_v to_o christ_n will_n that_o he_o will_v be_v ready_a to_o stand_v upon_o his_o own_o term_n but_o if_o it_o be_v 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as_o the_o sun_n bring_v the_o creature_n it_o produce_v to_o their_o perfection_n so_o do_v christ_n much_o more_o finish_v his_o good_a work_n he_o have_v begin_v to_o its_o perfect_a growth_n and_o maturity_n this_o be_v the_o light_n and_o heat_n of_o the_o lord_n 4._o if_o it_o be_v attractive_a and_o draw_v lift_v up_o the_o affection_n and_o draw_v away_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o heart_n it_o be_v from_o christ_n the_o light_n and_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n do_v attract_v and_o elevate_v the_o vapour_n and_o fog_n from_o the_o earth_n so_o christ_n the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n do_v 1._o draw_v up_o the_o affection_n of_o soul_n to_o himself_o when_o i_o be_o lift_v up_o say_v christ_n i_o will_v draw_v all_o man_n unto_o i_o john_n 12.32_o no_o man_n can_v come_v to_o i_o except_o the_o father_n draw_v he_o say_v christ_n john_n 6.44_o draw_v we_o say_v the_o spouse_n we_o will_v run_v after_o thou_o cant._n 1.4_o he_o will_v draw_v up_o our_o love_n our_o joy_n and_o our_o desire_n unto_o he_o our_o sorrow_n our_o hatred_n and_o all_o our_o affection_n we_o shall_v love_v as_o he_o love_v and_o grieve_v where_o he_o grieve_v and_o hate_v what_o he_o hate_v and_o joy_n in_o what_o he_o rejoice_v in_o he_o carry_v away_o our_o heart_n from_o whatever_o be_v the_o unlawful_a object_n of_o our_o love_n and_o make_v we_o willing_a in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o power_n psal_n 110.3_o 2._o he_o draw_v away_o our_o corruption_n by_o the_o forcible_a heat_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n there_o will_v soon_o be_v some_o shower_n of_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n that_o we_o shall_v so_o
he_o as_o learned_a man_n observe_v 1._o bonitas_fw-la naturalis_fw-la the_o goodness_n of_o his_o nature_n which_o be_v the_o perfection_n of_o it_o a_o perfect_a be_v thus_o it_o be_v take_v exod._n 33.19_o when_o moses_n pray_v i_o beseech_v thou_o show_v i_o thy_o glory_n say_v god_n i_o will_v make_v all_o my_o goodness_n ãâã_d before_o thou_o and_o i_o will_v proclaim_v the_o name_n ãâã_d the_o lord_n before_o thou_o etc._n etc._n compare_v this_o with_o chap._n 34.5_o 6._o the_o lord_n descend_v in_o the_o cloud_n and_o proclaim_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n the_o loââ_n god_n merciful_a and_o gracious_a long-suffering_a and_o abundant_a in_o goodness_n and_o truth_n thââ_n be_v that_o goodness_n which_o be_v the_o beauty_n aââ_n perfection_n of_o his_o nature_n 2._o bonitas_fw-la ââââralis_fw-la this_o be_v the_o rectitude_n of_o his_o will_n person_n and_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v good_a ãâã_d they_o be_v conformable_a to_o god_n will_v acââ_n 11.24_o it_o be_v say_v in_o this_o sense_n of_o barnaba_n he_o be_v a_o good_a man_n and_o rom._n 7.19_o ãâã_d the_o law_n that_o it_o be_v holy_a just_a and_o good_a 3._o bonitas_fw-la benignitatis_fw-la jer._n 31.12_o they_o shall_v flow_v together_o to_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n ãâã_d goodness_n of_o bounty_n and_o beneficence_n which_o be_v a_o natural_a propension_n to_o communicaââââ_n to_o his_o creature_n according_a to_o their_o several_a capacity_n i_o call_v it_o a_o natural_a propension_n ãâã_d inclination_n because_o it_o be_v in_o he_o essential_o luke_n 18.19_o none_o be_v good_a save_o one_o that_o be_v god_n it_o incline_v he_o to_o communicate_v thou_o be_v good_a and_o thou_o do_v good_a psal_n 119.68_o this_o he_o do_v to_o all_o ãâã_d creature_n the_o lord_n be_v good_a to_o all_o psââ_n 145.9_o yet_o especial_o to_o his_o own_o people_n therefore_o 2._o he_o be_v good_a to_o we_o as_o he_o be_v our_o good_a with_o reference_n to_o our_o enjoyment_n of_o he_o he_o be_v the_o ultimate_a good_a of_o his_o people_n which_o constitute_v their_o happiness_n and_o happiness_n be_v the_o rest_n the_o soul_n take_v in_o a_o object_n so_o full_a of_o real_a good_a as_o be_v able_a to_o satisfy_v all_o its_o desire_n and_o god_n be_v this_o object_n consider_v in_o his_o perfection_n and_o âhat_n in_o relation_n to_o our_o concernment_n consider_v our_o happiness_n as_o spiritual_a it_o lie_v ân_a supply_n of_o grace_n and_o peace_n or_o as_o temporal_a so_o it_o lie_v in_o preservation_n and_o provision_n now_o god_n be_v such_o a_o good_a as_o suit_v all_o our_o necessity_n and_o so_o satisfy_v all_o our_o desire_n and_o consequent_o constitute_v our_o happiness_n this_o be_v evident_a in_o that_o he_o be_v ãâã_d god_n alsufficient_a gen._n 17.1_o i_o be_o god_n el_n shaddai_n alsufficient_a show_v we_o the_o father_n say_v philip_n john_n 14.8_o and_o it_o suffice_v we_o and_o god_n call_v upon_o his_o people_n psal_n 81.10_o open_v thy_o mouth_n wide_a ând_n promise_v that_o he_o will_v fill_v it_o omne_fw-la âonum_fw-la in_o summo_fw-la bono_fw-mi all_o good_a be_v in_o the_o chief_a good_a by_o way_n of_o eminency_n all_o good_a be_v in_o he_o virtual_o as_o have_v nothing_o yet_o possess_v all_o thing_n 2_o cor._n 6.10_o the_o scatter_a excellency_n of_o creature_n meet_v in_o he_o all_o be_v in_o he_o original_o âhe_v creature_n add_v nothing_o to_o he_o hence_o âf_o we_o delight_v ourselves_o in_o the_o lord_n he_o will_v give_v we_o the_o desire_n of_o our_o haââ_n he_o be_v the_o chief_a good_a by_o way_n of_o efficient_a as_o he_o can_v create_v all_o that_o which_o he_o seââ_n be_v good_a for_o we_o he_o be_v the_o father_n mercy_n 2_o cor._n 1.3_o as_o a_o father_n he_o ãâã_d a_o procreating_a power_n he_o give_v a_o bâ_n to_o what_o he_o please_v he_o call_v thââ_n that_o be_v not_o as_o though_o they_o be_v ãâã_d 4.17_o he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o all_o grâââ_n 1_o pet._n 5.10_o to_o implant_v it_o he_o caâ_n the_o stone_n raise_v up_o child_n unto_o abraââ_n matth._n 3.9_o to_o increase_v it_o 2_o cor._n â_o 8_o god_n be_v able_a to_o make_v all_o grace_n aboââ_n towards_o you_o to_o preserve_v it_o he_o suââ_n not_o faith_n or_o any_o grace_n to_o fail_v so_o ãâã_d comfort_n he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o all_o consââtion_n and_o can_v fill_v our_o heart_n with_o all_o ãâã_d and_o peace_n in_o believe_v rom._n 15_o 1â_n so_o for_o temporal_a good_a he_o can_v preseââ_n from_o trouble_n and_o in_o trouble_n he_o ãâã_d provide_v for_o we_o in_o all_o our_o strait_n and_o waââ_n my_o son_n god_n will_v provide_v say_v abraâââ_n to_o isaac_n and_o this_o alsufficiency_n of_o ãâã_d be_v of_o himself_o and_o he_o have_v power_n to_o communicate_v as_o he_o please_v and_o by_o communication_n his_o fullness_n can_v be_v exââsted_v i_o may_v yet_o enlarge_v this_o by_o sheâââ_n how_o good_a he_o be_v in_o his_o outgoing_n in_o ãâã_d in_o who_o he_o have_v suit_v himself_o ãâã_d happiness_n of_o our_o soul_n he_o have_v help_v for_o we_o upon_o that_o mighty_a one_o psal_n 89.19_o in_o he_o there_o be_v perfection_n of_o righteousness_n for_o peace_n and_o reconciliation_n heb._n 7.2_o he_o be_v first_o king_n of_o righteousness_n &_o then_o also_o king_n of_o peace_n a_o righteousness_n which_o answer_v the_o obligation_n of_o the_o law_n in_o he_o also_o there_o be_v fullness_n of_o spirit_n to_o quicken_v and_o renew_v and_o indeed_o it_o have_v please_v the_o father_n that_o in_o he_o shall_v all_o fullness_n dwell_v col._n 1.19_o i_o may_v show_v how_o good_a he_o be_v in_o his_o word_n call_v the_o good_a word_n of_o god_n heb._n 5.6_o and_o in_o his_o ordinance_n by_o convey_v great_a and_o good_a thing_n and_o in_o his_o providence_n of_o mercy_n and_o correction_n order_v they_o and_o âringing_v good_a out_o of_o they_o but_o brief_o âo_o apply_v this_o truth_n use_v 1_o let_v we_o all_o try_v whether_o we_o have_v ãâã_d propriety_n in_o this_o good_a now_o save_v ânterest_n be_v only_o by_o covenant_n without_o christ_n and_o without_o god_n be_v all_o that_o be_v branger_n to_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n eph._n 2.12_o if_o any_o say_v how_o shall_v we_o now_o we_o be_v in_o covenant_n i_o only_o say_v when_o we_o be_v subdue_v to_o the_o term_n of_o it_o âaith_n and_o holy_a obedience_n when_o the_o promise_n of_o it_o be_v in_o any_o measure_n of_o truth_n âlfilled_v in_o we_o have_v god_n give_v we_o his_o spirit_n be_v his_o law_n in_o truth_n write_v upon_o ââr_a heart_n be_v our_o soul_n sprinkle_v with_o his_o clean_a water_n promise_v to_o ãâã_d viz._n the_o blood_n and_o grace_n of_o châââ_n justify_v and_o sanctify_a grace_n ãâã_d our_o soul_n flee_v to_o the_o covenant_n for_o câââ_n for_o it_o in_o all_o our_o trouble_n as_o david_n ãâã_d two_o sam._n 23.5_o he_o have_v make_v with_o ãâã_d a_o everlasting_a covenant_n order_v in_o all_o thâ_n ãâã_d and_o sure_a these_o be_v good_a sign_n use_v 2._o of_o exhortation_n 1._o let_v ãâã_d get_v a_o experimental_a knowledge_n of_o ãâã_d lord_n as_o good_n o_o taste_n and_o see_v that_o ãâã_d lord_n be_v good_a psal_n 34.8_o every_o one_o ãâã_d fire_v good_a who_o will_v show_v we_o any_o good_a ãâã_d the_o voice_n of_o all_o man_n psal_n 4.6_o o_o ãâã_d we_o press_v after_o a_o clear_a affect_v expââmential_a knowledge_n of_o god_n our_o châââ_n good_a this_o will_v bring_v our_o soul_n to_o ãâã_d mire_n he_o and_o set_v he_o up_o in_o his_o excellent_a and_o to_o choose_v god_n for_o our_o portion_n ãâã_d love_v he_o to_o cleave_v to_o he_o to_o folâââ_n after_o he_o and_o to_o long_o for_o he_o tâââ_n will_v bring_v our_o soul_n to_o rest_n and_o satisfaction_n and_o make_v we_o bless_v ourselves_o ãâã_d god_n and_o make_v our_o boast_n of_o god_n he_o ãâã_d by_o he_o will_v be_v all_o in_o all_o unto_o we_o and_o thââ_n both_o in_o the_o presence_n and_o enjoyment_n ãâã_d all_o thing_n and_o in_o the_o absence_n and_o wâââ_n of_o all_o thing_n patient_a in_o tribulation_n content_v in_o loss_n and_o want_n chearfiââ_n strait_n so_o it_o be_v with_o david_n in_o thâ_n various_a strait_n he_o be_v in_o 1_o sam._n 30.6_o he_o encourage_v himself_o in_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n 2._o let_v we_o carry_v it_o well_o and_o suitable_o towards_o so_o good_a a_o god_n in_o all_o duty_n and_o service_n to_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o goodness_n hos_fw-la 3.5_o fear_v to_o sin_n against_o so_o good_a a_o god_n and_o lest_o we_o shall_v not_o suitable_o improve_v and_o walk_v worthy_a of_o his_o goodness_n let_v we_o not_o despise_v or_o any_o way_n abuse_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o goodness_n let_v not_o our_o eye_n be_v evil_a or_o our_o way_n evil_a because_o âe_n