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A49513 Principle[s] of faith & good conscience digested into a catecheticall form: together with an appendix: 1. Unfolding the termes of practicall divinity. 2. Shewing some markes of Gods children. 3. Some generall rules and principles of holy life. By W. Lyford, Batchelour of Divinity, and minister of Gods Word at Sherborne in Dorsetshire. Lyford, William, 1598-1653. 1655 (1655) Wing L3555; ESTC R216824 122,930 334

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part_n of_o his_o duty_n a_o hypocrite_n in_o scripture_n be_v not_o one_o that_o do_v profess_v religion_n and_o separate_v himself_o from_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o but_o it_o be_v any_o one_o that_o know_v truth_n and_o do_v not_o obey_v it_o sincere_o and_o universal_o but_o be_v partial_a and_o halt_v with_o god_n in_o point_n of_o obedience_n approve_v himself_o to_o man_n rather_o than_o to_o god_n by_o civil_a honesty_n which_o we_o teach_v can_v bring_v man_n to_o heaven_n we_o do_v not_o condemn_v justice_n and_o honesty_n in_o man_n deal_n but_o we_o mean_v mere_a civil_a honest_a man_n that_o be_v delude_v &_o formal_a christian_n who_o be_v free_a from_o gross_a sin_n and_o outward_o conform_v to_o good_a order_n do_v flatter_v themselves_o in_o a_o moral_a righteousness_n without_o faith_n or_o any_o assurance_n of_o their_o particular_a interest_n in_o christ_n or_o any_o endeavour_n to_o attain_v thereunto_o by_o common_a grace_n we_o mean_v such_o gift_n of_o god_n 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of_o man_n profess_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n may_v be_v know_v to_o be_v the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n a._n the_o true_a church_n of_o god_n on_o earth_n be_v know_v by_o two_o mark_n 1._o by_o the_o purity_n of_o doctrine_n and_o faith_n which_o they_o hold_v and_o teach_v 2._o and_o by_o the_o purity_n of_o worship_n preserve_v among_o they_o from_o pollution_n of_o idolatry_n and_o superstition_n pure_a faith_n and_o pure_a worship_n show_v a_o true_a church_n judas_n vers_fw-la 3._o act_n 24.14_o hos_fw-la 2.2_o 4_o 5._o papist_n call_v themselves_o catholic_n but_o false_o be_v both_o heretical_a in_o doctrine_n &_o idolatrous_a in_o worship_n a_o catholic_a be_v a_o right_a believer_n all_o true_a believer_n in_o the_o world_n make_v but_o one_o catholic_n church_n as_o there_o be_v but_o one_o christ_n one_o faith_n one_o baptism_n one_o heaven_n and_o one_o way_n to_o life_n eternal_a eph._n 4.5_o 6._o heb._n 11.40_o those_o people_n that_o maintain_v heresy_n or_o 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the_o want_n of_o they_o or_o th●_n contrary_a to_o they_o shall_v make_v most_o for_o th●_n praise_v of_o his_o grace_n and_o for_o final_a and_o spiritual_a good_a 1_o john_n 5.14_o rom._n 8.27_o q._n for_o who_o must_v we_o pray_v a._n for_o a_o all_o man_n the_o dead_a b_o only_o exempt_v who_o 4._o for_o who_o and_o such_o as_o have_v sin_v against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n a_o 1_o tim._n 2.1_o 1_o sam._n 15.35_o jer._n 28.6_o rom._n 10.1_o b_o eccl._n 9.6_o luk●_n 16_o 26._o c_o 1_n john_n 5.16_o the_o state_n of_o the_o dead_a be_v unalterable_a beside_o we_o have_v no_o example_n precept_n or_o promise_v of_o prayer_n make_v for_o the_o dead_a q._n in_o what_o manner_n must_v we_o pray_v unto_o god_n for_o these_o thing_n a._n to_o a_o right_a manner_n of_o pray_v three_o thing_n be_v require_v manner_n 5._o in_o what_o manner_n 1._o it_o must_v proceed_v from_o the_o heart_n renew_v by_o the_o spirit_n and_o assist_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o very_a act_n of_o prayer_n 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repentance_n faith_n etc._n etc._n this_n be_v prayer_n in_o the_o spirit_n psal_n 66.18_o job_n 16.13_o 14_o 17._o job_n 22.27_o 28._o 2_o chron_n ●0_n 6_o 7_o 10_o 12._o ezra_n 9.6_o psal_n 85._o ●5_n 8._o neh._n 1.5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 11._o q._n what_o second_v thing_n be_v require_v to_o a_o right_a manner_n of_o pray_v a._n we_o must_v pray_v with_o feel_v of_o our_o want_n and_o earnestness_n to_o obtain_v sense_n of_o our_o want_n and_o misery_n beget_v fervency_n we_o can_v be_v earnest_a for_o thing_n which_o we_o find_v no_o need_n of_o fervency_n 2._o with_o fervency_n or_o think_v to_o be_v due_a to_o we_o jo●_n 3.8_o rom_n 8.26_o heb_fw-mi 5.7_o jam_fw-la 5.16_o jer_z 29_o 13._o dan_fw-mi 9.3.8_o 18._o luke_n 18.1_o 5._o q._n what_o three_o thing_n be_v require_v to_o a_o right_a manner_n of_o pray_v a._n we_o must_v pray_v in_o faith_n that_o be_v in_o full_a assurance_n that_o the_o thing_n we_o ask_v be_v according_a to_o god_n will_v faith_n 3._o in_o faith_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v obtain_v our_o request_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o be_v expedient_a and_o best_a for_o we_o we_o must_v not_o doubt_v of_o the_o thing_n we_o ask_v whether_o we_o may_v pray_v for_o they_o or_o not_o nor_o yet_o of_o god_n hear_v and_o answer_v we_o therein_o we_o pray_v for_o many_o thing_n conditional_o but_o not_o doubtful_o etc._n etc._n jam_fw-la 1.6_o 7._o john_n 5.15_o 2_o cor_fw-la 12.9_o q._n what_o ground_n of_o assurance_n have_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v hear_v a._n god_n promise_n of_o give_v such_o &_o such_o thing_n and_o of_o hear_v we_o when_o we_o beg_v they_o in_o and_o through_o christ_n mediation_n there_o be_v a_o twofold_a promise_n first_o god_n promise_v to_o give_v we_o his_o spirit_n to_o give_v a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n to_o give_v strength_n against_o temptation_n and_o trouble_n etc._n etc._n second_o and_o he_o have_v bid_v we_o call_v upon_o he_o for_o the_o same_o with_o promise_n to_o hear_v and_o answer_v we_o and_o this_o be_v the_o 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christ_n and_o in_o he_o ou●_n father_n have_v beget_v we_o by_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n and_o marry_v we_o unto_o his_o own_o eternal_a dear_a son_n eph._n 1.3_o 5._o gal._n 4_o 5._o jam._n 1.18_o rom._n 8.16_o 17._o joh._n 20.17_o math._n 22.2_o cant_n 4.9_o eph_n 5.32_o q._n what_o learn_v you_o from_o this_o that_o christ_n teach_v we_o in_o prayer_n to_o call_v god_n father_n a_o it_o teach_v we_o that_o in_o prayer_n we_o must_v go_v to_o god_n as_o to_o a_o father_n we_o must_v consider_v god_n in_o our_o mind_n as_o a_o father_n to_o we_o in_o christ_n jesus_n esay_n 63.15_o 16._o luke_n 15.18_o math_n 11.25_o john_n 17.25_o
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enter_v into_o a_o oath_n and_o covenant_n to_o take_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o god_n thereby_o bind_v himelf_n to_o believe_v and_o serve_v that_o true_a god_n who_o be_v father_n son_n and_o holy-ghost_n we_o be_v then_o enroll_v and_o write_v among_o the_o son_n of_o god_n gen._n 17.1_o gal._n 3.27_o 1_o cor._n 1.13.15_o we_o avouch_v god_n to_o be_v our_o god_n deut._n 26.17_o 18._o q._n be_v it_o thus_o with_o all_o that_o be_v baptize_v do_v all_o receive_v those_o benefit_n a._n no_o only_o they_o that_o have_v or_o come_v to_o have_v faith_n to_o believe_v the_o promise_n and_o repentance_n to_o forsake_v sin_n gal._n 5.6_o 1_o pet._n 3.21_o act_n 8.21_o 23_o mark_v 16_o 16._o in_o scripture_n they_o be_v repute_v alien_n and_o stranger_n from_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n who_o have_v not_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o covenant_n 2._o and_o they_o that_o reject_v the_o sign_n be_v repute_v to_o reject_v the_o covenant_n itself_o eph._n 2.11_o gen._n 17.14_o luke_n 7.30_o 3._o 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14._o 18._o etc._n etc._n i_o have_v have_v some_o thought_n of_o publish_v a_o just_a treatise_n touch_v the_o state_n of_o nature_n and_o of_o grace_n the_o translation_n of_o a_o sinner_n from_o the_o state_n of_o nature_n to_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n from_o death_n to_o life_n together_o with_o the_o cause_n order_n and_o effect_n thererf_n and_o this_o may_v be_v do_v if_o god_n be_v please_v to_o give_v i_o life_n liberty_n and_o peace_n to_o the_o church_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n accept_v and_o make_v use_n of_o this_o short_a discourse_n intend_v for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o ignorant_a and_o the_o comfort_n of_o weak_a christian_n the_o mark_n of_o god_n child_n bless_a be_v the_o pure_a in_o heart_n blessed_n be_v the_o man_n in_o who_o spirit_n there_o be_v no_o guile_n so_o say_v the_o spirit_n psal_n 32.2_o and_o mat._n 5.8_o mark_v of_o god_n child_n draw_v out_o of_o god_n word_n of_o save_v knowledge_n q._n what_o be_v the_o first_o mark_n of_o a_o child_n of_o 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