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A66477 A wakening call, or, An alarm from heaven to the wise and foolish virgins wherein the vices of this age is laid open and bewail'd, the sublety of Satan discover'd in his temptations in several particulars ... : likewise there is discovered the nature of regeneration or the new birth, in several particulars ... / from a minister in the country to a minister in the city for the publication. Sikes, George. 1698 (1698) Wing W279A; ESTC R26303 71,037 210

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angel_n and_o man_n by_o a_o first_o creation_n of_o they_o this_o creature-son_n and_o branch_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o its_o peculiar_a divine_a causer_n in_o the_o creature-part_n of_o the_o mediator_n person_n the_o word_n this_o word_n as_o the_o lamb_n slay_v from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n revel_v 13._o 8._o and_o exalt_v by_o and_o out_o of_o that_o death_n into_o the_o original_o unchangeable_a life_n of_o his_o creature-root_n and_o father_n become_v the_o live_a word_n of_o god_n and_o immediate_a creator_n of_o all_o angel_n and_o man_n by_o a_o first_o creation_n and_o of_o a_o innumerable_a multitude_n of_o both_o by_o a_o second_o he_o will_v also_o be_v the_o immediate_a performer_n of_o the_o whole_a divine_a will_n on_o all_o angel_n and_o man_n good_a and_o bad_a in_o the_o final_a love_n or_o wrath_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n or_o hell_n to_o all_o eternity_n 3._o in_o order_n to_o all_o this_o do_v the_o three_o of_o the_o divine_a three_o 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ver_fw-la 22._o all_o in_o but_o their_o own_o worldly_a spirit_n or_o principle_n at_o best_a in_o the_o restore_v light_n or_o life_n of_o the_o first-creation_n and_o conclusive_o set_v up_o there_o with_o confidence_n for_o salvation_n as_o a_o state_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o peace_n with_o god_n will_v be_v find_v at_o last_o unpardonable_a heretic_n sinner_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o the_o gospel-spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o truth_n offer_v by_o a_o new-creation_n in_o which_o alone_o any_o can_v ever_o enter_v into_o his_o kingdom_n or_o escape_v the_o damnation_n of_o hell_n evil_a angel_n be_v the_o supreme_a heretic_n in_o their_o first_o sinful_a choice_n of_o their_o own_o earthly_a mortal_a first-covenant-life_n give_v they_o in_o their_o first-creation_n they_o soon_o prevail_v with_o all_o mankind_n in_o adam_n to_o make_v the_o same_o choice_n in_o mankind_n when_o by_o christ_n restore_v into_o the_o light_n and_o life_n of_o 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