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A36184 The doctrine of faith, justification and assurance humbly endeavoured to be farther cleared towards the satisfaction and comfort of all free unbiassed spirits, with appendix for peace / by Robert Dixon, prebendary of Rochester. Dixon, Robert, d. 1688. 1668 (1668) Wing D1747; ESTC R32761 60,709 121

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so_o have_v abraham_n a_o true_a right_n by_o his_o faith_n to_o have_v a_o son_n and_o a_o numerous_a progeny_n and_o to_o possess_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o this_o be_v our_o evidence_n also_o that_o 1._o we_o have_v a_o right_n to_o heaven_n by_o faith_n 2._o we_o hold_v it_o by_o work_n 3._o we_o expect_v it_o by_o hope_n so_o faith_n be_v a_o passive_a act_n of_o the_o will_n receive_v hold_v and_o embrace_v god_n offer_v as_o the_o father_n that_o be_v persuade_v of_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n and_o see_v they_o a_o far_o off_o and_o embrace_v they_o as_o they_o that_o hear_v the_o word_n 11.13_o heb._n 11.13_o and_o receive_v it_o with_o joy_n and_o to_o as_o many_o as_o receive_v christ_n which_o be_v the_o promise_a seed_n 8.13_o luc._n 8.13_o to_o they_o give_v he_o power_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 1.12_o joh._n 1.12_o so_o it_o be_v a_o passive_a act_n of_o the_o same_o will_n to_o refuse_v or_o reject_v what_o be_v offer_v as_o the_o 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and_o drink_v and_o be_v merry_a in_o the_o lord_n i_o will_v suffer_v patient_o in_o the_o lord_n i_o will_v live_v and_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n tell_v i_o not_o of_o temptation_n i_o know_v who_o be_v on_o my_o side_n and_o will_v deliver_v i_o tell_v i_o not_o of_o tribulation_n i_o know_v who_o will_v save_o i_o tell_v i_o not_o of_o death_n and_o hell_n i_o know_v who_o will_v redeem_v i_o yea_o he_o have_v deliver_v he_o have_v save_v he_o have_v redeem_a i_o already_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o my_o sin_n past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v be_v already_o present_a with_o i_o the_o deliverance_n from_o all_o my_o suffering_n be_v already_o present_a with_o i_o eternal_a life_n and_o salvation_n be_v already_o present_a with_o i_o i_o know_v in_o who_o i_o have_v trust_v here_o will_v i_o fix_v say_v the_o world_n the_o flesh_n or_o the_o devil_n what_o they_o will_v or_o can_v but_o with_o a_o carnal_a life_n m●n_z chap._n 11._o carnal_a m●n_z this_o faith_n and_o hope_n can_v consist_v of_o all_o temper_n these_o be_v most_o opposite_a to_o faith_n 1._o outward_a uncleanness_n riot_v and_o drunkenness_n chamber_v and_o wantonness_n strife_n and_o envy_n curse_v damn_v oppression_n and_o cruelty_n and_o such_o like_a 2._o inward_a hypocrisy_n lie_v and_o cheat_v etc._n etc._n 3._o open_v rebellion_n sacrilege_n sedition_n and_o murmur_a and_o such_o like_a the_o carnal_a mind_n understand_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n neither_o indeed_o can_v it_o because_o they_o be_v spiritual_o discern_v thus_o it_o become_v we_o to_o preach_v and_o you_o to_o practice_n grace_n faith_n repentance_n patience_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v too_o legal_a to_o preach_v law_n duty_n curse_n threaten_n damnation_n the_o gospel_n be_v faith_n love_n hope_v joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n grace_n mercy_n pace_n from_o god_n our_o father_n and_o from_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n till_o we_o persuade_v you_o to_o faith_n we_o shall_v never_o do_v our_o work_n nor_o your_o work_n for_o you_o believe_v only_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v save_v this_o will_v bring_v work_n and_o duty_n and_o mortification_n and_o all_o shall_v be_v please_v to_o god_n and_o without_o this_o nothing_o shall_v be_v please_v unto_o he_o for_o without_o faith_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o please_v god_n say_v not_o you_o can_v understand_v this_o spiritual_a doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o this_o rule_n be_v too_o high_a for_o you_o to_o walk_v by_o it_o be_v too_o hard_a a_o task_n to_o lead_v this_o life_n of_o faith_n sol._n i_o answer_v easie_n chap._n 12._o gospel_n easie_n it_o be_v easy_a to_o understand_v this_o doctrine_n and_o he_o that_o be_v willing_a shall_v be_v make_v to_o know_v the_o mind_n of_o god_n and_o to_o do_v the_o same_o it_o be_v as_o easy_a to_o understand_v this_o gospel-precept_n thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n or_o hate_v as_o to_o understand_v this_o legal_a command_n thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n or_o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v it_o be_v 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way_n to_o go_v on_o to_o perfection_n not_o to_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n with_o our_o lip_n but_o our_o heart_n as_o the_o proud_a pharisee_fw-mi that_o fast_v twice_o in_o the_o week_n that_o make_v long_a prayer_n that_o pay_v tithe_n of_o all_o that_o he_o possess_v that_o thank_v god_n that_o he_o be_v not_o like_o other_o man_n nor_o as_o that_o publican_n but_o the_o poor_a publican_n go_v home_o to_o his_o house_n justify_v rather_o than_o the_o other_o and_o the_o very_a publican_n and_o harlot_n shall_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n by_o their_o faith_n when_o these_o hypocrite_n shall_v be_v shut_v out_o 2._o law-preacher_n law-preacher_n chap._n 14._o law-preacher_n and_o hearer_n of_o curse_n and_o damnation_n be_v we_o save_v by_o the_o work_v of_o the_o law_n or_o by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n no_o flesh_n live_a shall_v be_v justify_v what_o law_n have_v the_o heathen_n preach_v unto_o they_o they_o be_v 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passion_n and_o urge_v the_o patient_n to_o jealousy_n rail_n fight_n which_o end_n in_o wound_n or_o death_n and_o therefore_o pittacus_n ordain_v a_o double_a punishment_n to_o such_o as_o be_v drink_v and_o commit_v outrage_n during_o their_o drunkenness_n one_o for_o their_o drunkenness_n and_o another_o for_o the_o mischief_n do_v by_o they_o drunkenness_n therefore_o be_v style_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o devil_n that_o we_o invite_v to_o come_v unto_o we_o a_o madness_n that_o we_o bring_v upon_o ourselves_o callicles_n in_o the_o comedy_n do_v well_o convince_v dinarchus_n when_o he_o pray_v for_o pardon_n say_v quod_fw-la animi_fw-la impo_n vini_fw-la vitio_fw-la fecerim_fw-la excuse_v i_o it_o be_v my_o wine_n not_o i_o do_v this_o non_fw-la placet_fw-la in_o mutum_fw-la quicquid_fw-la conferri_fw-la quod_fw-la loqui_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la nam_fw-la vinum_fw-la si_fw-la fabulari_fw-la possit_fw-la se_fw-la defenderet_fw-la non_fw-la vinum_fw-la moderari_fw-la sed_fw-la vino_fw-la solent_fw-la qui_fw-la quidem_fw-la probi_fw-la sunt_fw-la verùm_fw-la qui_fw-la improbus_fw-la est_fw-la sive_fw-la bibit_fw-la sive_fw-la idem_fw-la caret_fw-la temeto_fw-la tamen_fw-la ab_fw-la ingenio_fw-la est_fw-la improbus_fw-la that_o be_v i_o like_v not_o your_o answer_n that_o you_o shall_v lay_v the_o fault_n upon_o the_o wine_n a_o dumb_a thing_n that_o can_v speak_v for_o its_o self_n for_o if_o it_o can_v it_o will_v defend_v its_o self_n well_o enough_o blame_v not_o the_o wine_n then_o for_o wine_n do_v not_o govern_v a_o good_a man_n but_o a_o good_a man_n govern_v the_o wine_n but_o he_o that_o be_v wicked_a be_v wicked_a from_o within_o whither_o he_o drink_v or_o no._n if_o you_o ask_v i_o concern_v the_o reason_n visitation_n chap._n 16._o extraordinary_a visitation_n why_o the_o above_o mention_v person_n be_v so_o extraordinary_o visit_v i_o answer_v i_o can_v tell_v for_o reason_n be_v best_a know_v to_o god_n himself_o and_o those_o most_o just_a though_o hide_v from_o we_o certain_o they_o be_v plague_v not_o for_o their_o extraordinary_a sin_n nor_o yet_o of_o their_o parent_n but_o that_o god_n may_v show_v his_o glory_n and_o make_v his_o mighty_a work_n to_o be_v see_v and_o to_o humble_v we_o for_o our_o preservation_n from_o such_o grievous_a misery_n for_o our_o desert_n that_o we_o have_v to_o render_v we_o thankful_a for_o his_o free_a grace_n and_o love_n and_o to_o make_v we_o careful_a and_o fearful_a to_o offend_v lest_o such_o or_o worse_a thing_n come_v unto_o we_o and_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o insult_v over_o their_o woe_n nor_o tread_v upon_o they_o that_o be_v down_o and_o add_v sorrow_n to_o their_o sorrow_n but_o rather_o fear_v and_o tremble_v at_o the_o mighty_a work_n of_o god_n and_o repent_v for_o fear_n we_o shall_v all_o likewise_o perish_v learn_v therefore_o to_o pitythose_n harmless_a &_o distress_a creature_n charity_n chap._n 17._o pity_n and_o charity_n o_o pity_v they_o all_o you_o that_o be_v their_o friend_n all_o you_o that_o be_v christian_n yea_o all_o that_o be_v man_n shake_v not_o your_o head_n and_o mock_v not_o as_o the_o jew_n mock_v christ_n upon_o the_o cross_n say_v not_o in_o the_o pride_n and_o error_n of_o your_o mind_n doubtless_o these_o person_n be_v sinner_n more_o than_o ordinary_a or_o else_o god_n will_v never_o have_v so_o extraordinary_o afflict_v they_o judge_v not_o that_o you_o be_v not_o judge_v be_v not_o like_a unto_o job_n friend_n that_o because_o god_n have_v deprive_v he_o of_o all_o worldly_a comfort_n therefore_o they_o charge_v he_o to_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n these_o be_v miserable_a comforter_n physician_n of_o no_o value_n remember_v your_o saviour_n word_n think_v not_o that_o those_o who_o blood_n pilate_n have_v mingle_v with_o their_o sacrifice_n or_o those_o on_o who_o the_o tower_n of_o siloam_n fall_v be_v sinner_n above_o all_o other_o that_o dwell_v in_o jerusalem_n because_o they_o suffer_v such_o thing_n i_o tell_v you_o nay_o but_o except_o you_o repent_v you_o shall_v all_o likewise_o perish_v rejoice_v not_o against_o i_o o_o my_o enemy_n for_o though_o i_o do_v fall_n yet_o i_o shall_v rise_v again_o they_o that_o go_v forth_o weep_v bear_v good_a seed_n shall_v doubtless_o come_v again_o rejoye_v bring_v their_o sheaf_n with_o they_o and_o great_a shall_v their_o reward_n be_v in_o heaven_n put_v on_o therefore_o as_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n holy_a and_o belove_a bowel_n of_o mercy_n kindness_n humbleness_n of_o mind_n and_o above_o all_o thing_n put_v on_o charity_n which_o be_v the_o band_n of_o all_o perfection_n pity_v the_o condition_n of_o those_o who_o infancy_n youth_n and_o beauty_n be_v assault_v with_o consumption_n pox_n lameness_n madness_n and_o death_n which_o be_v the_o last_o punishment_n who_o prime_a and_o golden_a year_n be_v cut_v off_o and_o all_o their_o wit_n and_o part_n turn_v into_o folly_n alas_o the_o bud_a tree_n and_o the_o tree_n lade_v with_o mature_a fruit_n suddehty_a wither_v and_o die_v the_o fair_a flower_n be_v crop_v in_o their_o full_a glory_n the_o sun_n set_v at_o noon_n day_n and_o yet_o they_o be_v either_o altogether_o innocent_a as_o infant_n or_o set_v humane_a infirmity_n aside_o more_o righteous_a than_o other_o man_n and_o yet_o they_o be_v plague_v more_o than_o other_o man_n but_o do_v not_o you_o therefore_o condemn_v the_o generation_n of_o the_o just_a because_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n be_v upon_o they_o i_o say_v therefore_o that_o except_o you_o have_v suck_v the_o breast_n of_o tiger_n and_o partake_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o savage_a beast_n in_o the_o wilderness_n you_o can_v but_o stop_v your_o uncharitable_a censure_n and_o leave_v they_o to_o that_o god_n that_o make_v they_o and_o will_v save_v they_o and_o look_v you_o to_o yourselves_o and_o now_o before_o i_o take_v off_o pen_n from_o paper_n i_o think_v fit_a to_o add_v one_o word_n more_o for_o the_o use_n of_o this_o doctrine_n deliver_v which_o be_v to_o take_v off_o all_o dispute_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a and_o that_o the_o mind_n of_o proud_a contentious_a and_o interest_v man_n will_v bear_v it_o concern_v the_o great_a noise_n that_o be_v make_v of_o infallibility_n supremacy_n the_o light_n that_o be_v in_o we_o maintain_v either_o by_o the_o pope_n presbyter_n independent_a or_o quaker_n as_o also_o those_o endless_a wrangling_n of_o schoolman_n or_o casuist_n which_o make_v up_o such_o heap_n of_o confuse_a volume_n to_o the_o distraction_n of_o church_n and_o state_n for_o jew_n turk_n and_o heathen_n to_o laugh_v at_o for_o if_o faith_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o all_o justification_n and_o assurance_n f●●●dation_n chap._n 18._o f●●●dation_n what_o need_v all_o those_o heart_n burn_n and_o separation_n about_o the_o notion_n of_o the_o true_a church_n see_v all_o that_o hold_v the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o member_n of_o christ_n all_o the_o world_n over_o though_o they_o differ_v about_o 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of_o peace_n therefore_o all_o other_o unnecessary_a question_n that_o engender_v nothing_o but_o strife_n do_v vanish_v of_o themselves_o and_o it_o will_v be_v find_v sufficient_a to_o hold_v to_o those_o few_o thing_n that_o be_v necessary_a for_o save_v faith_n and_o life_n and_o to_o trouble_v the_o people_n of_o god_n with_o no_o more_o controversy_n let_v all_o subtle_a factious_a and_o seditious_a spirit_n pack_v up_o their_o bundle_n of_o trash_n and_o be_v go_v we_o give_v they_o to_o understand_v that_o we_o have_v no_o such_o custom_n nor_o the_o church_n of_o god_n we_o have_v enough_o to_o secure_v we_o for_o heaven_n hereafter_o and_o for_o peace_n while_o we_o live_v here_o here_o be_v a_o safe_a and_o a_o short_a way_n propound_v for_o happiness_n if_o they_o will_v take_v it_o from_o henceforth_o let_v these_o divider_n look_v to_o themselves_o and_o teach_v nothing_o but_o the_o scripture_n for_o doctrine_n and_o the_o law_n of_o