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religion_n a._n a_o holy_a mean_n appoint_v by_o christ_n in_o his_o word_n for_o the_o knit_n of_o his_o servant_n unto_o he_o in_o all_o religious_a duty_n 9.1_o james_n 1.27_o heb_fw-mi 9.1_o the_o service_n consist_v special_o in_o work_n of_o piety_n purity_n and_o charity_n join_v with_o knowledge_n and_o love_n of_o the_o true_a god_n q._n who_o be_v true_a christian_n and_o professor_n indeed_o of_o this_o religion_n a._n true_a christian_n be_v first_o 31.3_o rom._n 8.29_o jer._n 31.3_o all_o such_o as_o be_v the_o object_n of_o god_n free_a love_n and_o mercy_n in_o christ_n though_o they_o never_o live_v actual_o to_o know_v christ_n or_o profess_v his_o truth_n 10.35.17.17_o act_n 10.35.17.17_o second_o all_o such_o as_o know_v christ_n do_v love_n and_o believe_v in_o he_o although_o never_o baptize_v nor_o call_v into_o a_o visible_a church_n three_o all_o such_o as_o know_v and_o believe_v do_v confess_v christ_n and_o profess_v his_o truth_n with_o zeal_n and_o knowledge_n yield_v due_a respect_n to_o all_o christ_n ordinance_n and_o grow_v by_o they_o 6_o rom._n 10.10_o luke_n 1.6_o psa_fw-la 119.5_o 6_o allow_v themselves_o in_o no_o know_a sin_n conscionable_a in_o private_a as_o in_o public_a duty_n love_v help_a and_o encourage_v one_o another_o q_o be_v there_o no_o atheism_n and_o irreligiousnesse_n among_o christian_n in_o the_o profession_n of_o their_o religion_n a._n yes_o much_o in_o many_o have_v a_o name_n a_o outward_a form_n and_o nothing_o else_o 5._o act_n 5.1_o 2.3_o 4_o 5._o which_o come_v to_o pass_v by_o reason_n first_o of_o that_o deceitful_a sin_n of_o hypocrisy_n whereby_o man_n dissemble_v with_o god_n and_o the_o world_n 13.5_o math._n 13.5_o deceive_v sometime_o their_o own_o heart_n second_o of_o neutralitie_n lukewarmnesse_n and_o indifferency_n 16._o reu._n 3.15_o 16._o when_o man_n rely_v upon_o their_o civil_a honesty_n moral_a justice_n and_o will_v go_v no_o further_o come_v short_a of_o heaven_n three_o 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without_o any_o ground_n trouble_n or_o doubt_v it_o make_v man_n confident_a and_o impudent_a five_o by_o barrenness_n 2.26_o james_n 2.26_o it_o be_v a_o solitary_a faith_n fruitless_a in_o every_o regard_n and_o as_o the_o body_n without_o the_o spirit_n be_v dead_a so_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v dead_a also_o q._n what_o be_v repentance_n a._n it_o be_v a_o supernatural_a grace_n 10._o math._n 9.13_o act_n 26.10_o 2_o cor._n 7.9_o 10._o whereby_o a_o sorrowful_a believe_a sinner_n be_v bring_v back_o from_o the_o love_n and_o practice_n of_o sin_n unto_o the_o love_n and_o service_n of_o god_n with_o a_o steadfast_a purpose_n never_o to_o return_v again_o q._n how_o may_v a_o christian_a know_v he_o have_v true_o repent_v a._n first_o by_o those_o former_o mention_v fruit_n of_o faith_n from_o which_o repentance_n be_v unseparable_a be_v one_o of_o they_o 14._o esay_n 30.21_o psa_fw-la 51.3_o 14._o second_o by_o a_o voice_n inward_a outward_a or_o both_o he_o may_v remember_v 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