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firm_a and_o solid_a fruition_n of_o our_o eternal_a happy_a be_v christ_n be_v the_o sphere_n the_o connaturall_a first_o spring_n and_o element_n of_o borrow_a drop_n and_o small_a piece_n of_o create_a grace_n the_o rose_n be_v sure_a in_o be_v in_o beauty_n on_o its_o own_o stalk_n and_o root_n let_v life_n and_o sap_n be_v eternal_o in_o the_o stalk_n and_o root_n and_o the_o rose_n keep_v its_o first_o union_n with_o the_o root_n and_o it_o shall_v never_o wither_v never_o cast_v its_o blossom_n nor_o greenness_n of_o beauty_n its_o violence_n for_o a_o gracious_a spirit_n to_o be_v out_o of_o his_o stalk_n and_o root_n union_n here_o be_v life_n and_o happiness_n therefore_o the_o church_n last_o prayer_n in_o canonic_a scripture_n be_v for_o union_n revel_v 22.20_o
chase_v few_o man_n to_o christ_n three_o ground_n thereof_o p._n 44_o how_o man_n natural_o love_v the_o devil_n p._n 45._o satan_n how_o a_o unclean_a spirit_n p._n 46_o it_o be_v true_a wisdom_n to_o know_v god_n saving_o p._n 47._o what_o hear_v bring_v soul_n to_o christ_n p._n 49._o four_o defect_n in_o hear_v p._n 50._o hell_n come_v to_o our_o sense_n in_o this_o life_n shall_v not_o cause_v we_o believe_v without_o effectual_a grace_n p._n 51._o it_o be_v good_a to_o border_v near_o to_o christ_n p._n 52._o serm._n vi_o cry_v in_o prayer_n necessary_a p._n 53._o five_o ground_n thereof_o p._n 54._o prayer_n sometime_o want_v word_n so_o as_o groan_v go_v for_o prayer_n p._n 55._o how_o many_o other_o expression_n beside_o vocal_a pray_v go_v under_o the_o lieu_n of_o pray_v in_o god_n account_n ibid._n 8._o objection_n remove_v p_o 55.56.57.58_o 59_o 60._o some_o affection_n great_a than_o tear_n p._n 56._o look_v up_o to_o heaven_n pray_v ibid._n breathe_v pray_n p._n 57_o that_o wherein_o the_o least_o of_o prayer_n the_o minimum_fw-la quod_fw-la sic_fw-la consist_v ibid._n break_a prayer_n be_v prayer_n p._n 58._o the_o lord_n know_v nonsense_n in_o a_o break_a spirit_n to_o be_v good_a sense_n p._n 59_o ser._n vii_o why_o christ_n be_v call_v frequent_o the_o son_n of_o david_n not_o so_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n of_o abraham_n p._n 62._o christ_n a_o king_n by_o covenant_n p._n 63_o what_o thing_n be_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n ibid._n the_o party_n of_o the_o covenant_n p._n 64_o christ_n have_v a_o sevenfold_a relation_n to_o the_o covenant_n 1._o he_o be_v the_o covenant_n itself_o 2._o the_o messenger_n 3._o the_o witness_n 4._o the_o surety_n 5._o the_o mediator_n 6._o the_o testator_n 7._o the_o principal_a party_n contracter_n p._n 64_o 65._o christ_n the_o covenant_n itself_o ibid._n christ_n a_o messenger_n of_o the_o covenant_n in_o 4._o particular_n ibid._n a_o witness_n in_o four_o thing_n p._n 66._o a_o surety_n in_o three_o p._n 67_o 68_o a_o mediator_n in_o three_o thing_n 1._o a_o friend_n 2._o a_o reconciler_n 3._o a_o servant_n p._n 69._o christ_n a_o servant_n of_o god_n and_o our_o servant_n ibid._n christ_n confirm_v and_o seal_v the_o testament_n p._n 70_o christ_n the_o principal_a confederate_a party_n ibid._n the_o covenant_n make_v with_o christ_n personal_o not_o mystical_o prove_v from_o gal._n 3.16_o the_o contrary_a reason_n answer_v p._n 71._o a_o covenant_n between_o the_o father_n &_o the_o son_n prove_v ibid._n of_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o covenant_n p._n 73._o two_o sort_n of_o promise_n p._n 74._o christ_n take_v a_o new_a covenant_n right_a to_o god_n p._n 75._o five_o sort_n of_o promise_n make_v to_o christ_n and_o by_o proportion_n to_o we_o ibid._n serm._n viii_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n p_o 77._o libertine_n deny_v all_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n p._n 78._o the_o new_a covenant_n have_v condition_n to_o be_v perform_v by_o we_o ibid._n six_o objection_n remove_v p._n 77_o 78_o 79_o 80_o 81._o a_o twofold_a dominion_n of_o gracious_a and_o supernatural_a act_n p._n 79._o we_o be_v not_o justify_v before_o we_o believe_v prove_v by_o six_o argument_n p._n 81._o a_o condition_n take_v in_o a_o threefold_a notion_n p._n 83._o it_o be_v not_o a_o proper_a condition_n by_o way_n of_o strict_a wage_n and_o work_v when_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v justify_v and_o save_v upon_o condition_n of_o faith_n p._n 85._o the_o freedom_n 2._o eternity_n 3._o well-ordering_a of_o the_o covenant_n the_o three_o property_n thereof_o p._n 87_o 88_o the_o freedom_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v see_v in_o regard_n 1._o of_o person_n 2._o of_o cause_n 3._o of_o time_n 4._o of_o manner_n of_o dispensation_n p._n 86_o 87._o use_v of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o covenant_n p._n 88_o 89_o 90._o serm._n ix_o christ_n god_n and_o man_n and_o our_o comfort_n therein_o p._n 91._o christ_n immediate_a in_o the_o act_n of_o redeem_v we_o and_o so_o sweet_a ibid._n christ_n incomparable_a p._n 92._o four_o other_o necessary_a use_n p._n 91_o 92_o 93_o 94_o 95._o to_o believer_n all_o temporal_a favour_n be_v spiritualise_v and_o water_v with_o mercy_n four_o ground_n thereof_o p._n 96._o by_o what_o reason_n our_o father_n as_o a_o father_n give_v we_o spiritual_a thing_n by_o that_o same_o he_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n p._n 98._o mercy_n original_o in_o christ_n and_o how_o p._n 99_o serm._n x._o parent_n affection_n their_o spiritual_a duty_n to_o child_n p._n 102._o thirteen_o practical_a rule_n in_o observe_v passage_n of_o divine_a providence_n p._n 103_o 104_o 105_o 106_o 107_o 108._o 1._o we_o be_v neither_o to_o lead_v nor_o to_o stint_v providence_n p._n 103_o 2._o but_o to_o observe_v god_n in_o his_o way_n and_o not_o to_o look_v to_o byway_n of_o providence_n ibid._n 3._o omnipotency_n not_o lay_v down_o in_o pawn_n in_o any_o mean_n p._n 104._o 4._o god_n walk_v not_o in_o the_o way_n that_o we_o imagine_v ibid._n 5._o providence_n in_o its_o concatenation_n of_o decree_n action_n event_n be_v one_o continue_a contexture_n go_v along_o from_o creation_n to_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n second_o come_v without_o one_o break_a thread_n p._n 105._o 6._o the_o spirit_n be_v to_o be_v in_o a_o indifferency_n in_o all_o cast_v of_o providence_n p._n 106._o 7._o low_a desire_n best_o p._n 107._o 8._o we_o be_v to_o lie_v under_o providence_n submissive_o in_o all_o ibid._n 9_o providence_n be_v a_o mystery_n ibid._n 10._o walk_v in_o uncertainty_n towards_o we_o ibid._n 11._o silence_n be_v better_a than_o dispute_v p._n 108._o 12._o it_o be_v good_a to_o consider_v both_o what_o be_v inflict_v &_o who_o ibid._n 13._o god_n always_o ascend_v even_o when_o second_o cause_n descend_v ibid._n serm._n xi_o every_o temptation_n have_v its_o take_a power_n from_o the_o seem_a goodness_n in_o it_o p._n 109._o reason_n why_o this_o be_v a_o temptation_n to_o the_o woman_n p._n 110._o the_o scope_n of_o the_o temptation_n to_o make_v the_o tempt_v believe_v there_o be_v none_o like_o he_o p._n 111._o the_o non-answering_a of_o christ_n be_v a_o answer_v ibid._n 5._o reason_n of_o the_o lord_n not_o hear_v of_o prayer_n p._n 113._o seven_o way_n prayer_n be_v answer_v ibid._n pray_v in_o faith_n always_o hear_v even_o when_o the_o particular_a which_o we_o suit_n in_o prayer_n be_v deny_v p._n 114._o faith_n in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o prayer_n seek_v and_o knock_v and_o answer_v and_o open_v to_o itself_o p._n 115._o the_o light_n of_o save_v faith_n and_o the_o prophetical_a light_n of_o the_o pen_n man_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n differ_v not_o in_o â—pâ—ce_n and_o nature_n ibid._n the_o dear_a not_o admit_v into_o god_n at_o the_o first_o knock_n p_o 116._o serm._n xii_o natural_a man_n and_o even_o the_o renew_v in_o spirit_n in_o so_o far_o as_o there_o remain_v some_o flesh_n in_o they_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o mystery_n of_o a_o afflict_a spirit_n p_o 117._o peace_n of_o conscience_n be_v a_o work_n of_o creation_n p._n 118._o a_o reason_n why_o it_o be_v so_o hard_a to_o convince_v the_o desert_a p._n 119._o christ_n sweet_a to_o the_o desert_a then_o all_o the_o world_n ibid._n difference_n between_o god_n try_v and_o the_o creature_n tempt_v in_o three_o position_n p._n 121._o a_o creature_n can_v put_v a_o fellow_n creature_n to_o act_v sin_n upon_o a_o intention_n of_o try_v he_o ibid._n in_o the_o action_n of_o creature_n we_o must_v know_v quis_fw-la 2._o quid_fw-la 3_o quare_fw-la who_o command_v 2._o what_o 3._o and_o for_o what_o end_n in_o god_n action_n it_o be_v enough_o to_o know_v quis_fw-la who_o that_o be_v jehovah_n p._n 122._o four_o doubt_n of_o the_o tempt_v p._n 124_o 125._o in_o the_o send_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o lose_a sheep_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n there_o be_v three_o thing_n considerable_a 1._o his_o designation_n 2._o qualification_n 3._o commission_n p._n 126._o the_o son_n most_o fit_a to_o be_v mediator_n ibid._n how_o christ_n be_v qualify_v p._n 127_o his_o commission_n ibid._n it_o be_v not_o proper_o grace_v that_o we_o be_v bear_v its_o grace_n that_o christ_n be_v bear_v p._n 128._o god_n hide_a decree_n and_o his_o reveal_v will_n open_v p._n 129_o a_o twofold_a intention_n in_o the_o promise_n ibid._n how_o and_o who_o be_v to_o believe_v the_o decree_n of_o reprobation_n concern_v themselves_o p._n 130_o serm._n xiii_o it_o be_v a_o privilege_n of_o mercy_n that_o christ_n be_v send_v to_o the_o jew_n first_o p._n 131_o nine_o privilege_n of_o the_o jew_n p._n 132._o the_o honour_n and_o privilege_n of_o britain_n p._n 133._o the_o redeem_a call_v sheep_n upon_o four_o ground_n p._n 134._o how_o passive_a the_o redeem_a be_v in_o the_o way_n to_o
neither_o shall_v we_o believe_v for_o this_o because_o we_o see_v with_o our_o eye_n and_o hear_v with_o our_o ear_n even_o while_o we_o be_v in_o this_o life_n daily_o piece_n and_o little_a parcel_n of_o hell_n for_o we_o see_v and_o hear_v daily_a some_o tumbling_n in_o their_o blood_n thousand_o cut_v down_o of_o our_o brethren_n child_n father_n malefactor_n hang_v and_o quarter_v death_n in_o every_o house_n these_o these_o be_v little_a hell_n and_o little_a coal_n and_o sparkle_n of_o the_o great_a fire_n of_o hell_n and_o certain_a document_n to_o we_o that_o there_o be_v a_o hell_n yet_o we_o neither_o hear_v nor_o come_v to_o christ._n nay_o suppose_v a_o preacher_n come_v from_o hell_n to_o the_o rich_a glutton_n five_o brethren_n luk._n 16._o and_o shall_v bring_v with_o he_o all_o the_o lash_n and_o print_v of_o the_o whip_n of_o satan_n scorpion_n on_o back_n and_o side_n on_o thigh_n arm_n and_o leg_n and_o though_o he_o shall_v bring_v up_o to_o we_o out_o of_o hell_n ten_o thousand_o damn_a and_o bring_v with_o he_o the_o fire_n the_o red_a coal_n of_o the_o fury_n of_o god_n every_o coal_n as_o great_a as_o a_o mountain_n and_o offer_v they_o all_o to_o our_o eye_n and_o ear_n &_o sense_n such_o be_v the_o power_n of_o our_o deafness_n and_o blindness_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o believe_v for_o when_o many_o little_a hell_n work_n so_o little_a by_o length_n of_o time_n this_o one_o great_a hell_n shall_v never_o bring_v we_o to_o hear_v and_o come_v to_o christ._n see_v how_o little_o we_o be_v affect_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o so_o many_o thousand_o of_o our_o own_o flesh_n in_o the_o three_o kingdom_n alas_o our_o sense_n be_v confine_v within_o time_n christ._n the_o other_o thing_n observable_a be_v that_o it_o be_v good_a to_o be_v near_o the_o place_n where_o christ_n be_v it_o be_v advantage_n that_o the_o woman_n dwell_v upon_o the_o border_n of_o the_o land_n where_o christ_n be_v it_o be_v good_a for_o the_o poor_a to_o be_v a_o neighbour_n beside_o the_o rich_a and_o for_o the_o thirsty_a to_o take_v up_o house_n and_o dwell_v at_o the_o fountain_n and_o for_o the_o sick_a to_o border_n with_o the_o physician_n o_o love_v the_o ground_n that_o christ_n walk_v on_o to_o be_v bear_v in_o zion_n be_v a_o honour_n psal_n 87.6_o because_o there_o the_o lord_n dwell_v it_o be_v a_o blessing_n to_o hear_v and_o see_v christ_n mat._n 13.16_o we_o do_v not_o weigh_v nor_o due_o esteem_v what_o a_o favour_n it_o be_v that_o christ_n walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o golden_a candlestick_n that_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o turtle_n be_v hear_v in_o our_o land_n it_o be_v we_o to_o build_v he_o a_o palace_n of_o silver_n for_o the_o six_o article_n which_o be_v her_o adore_v of_o christ_n it_o shall_v be_v speak_v of_o in_o another_o place_n i_o hasten_v therefore_o to_o her_o prayer_n sermon_n vi._n in_o her_o prayer_n as_o it_o be_v express_v by_o matthew_n we_o have_v 1._o the_o manner_n of_o it_o she_o cry_v 2._o the_o compellation_n or_o party_n to_o who_o she_o pray_v o_o lord_n thou_o son_n of_o david_n 3._o the_o petition_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o 4._o the_o reason_n for_o my_o daughter_n be_v vex_v with_o a_o devil_n she_o cry_v the_o poor_a woman_n pray_v as_o we_o say_v with_o good_a will_n with_o a_o bend_a affection_n why_o be_v cry_v use_v in_o pray_v have_v it_o not_o be_v more_o modesty_n to_o speak_v to_o this_o soul-redeeming_a saviour_n who_o hear_v sometime_o before_o we_o pray_v then_o to_o cry_v out_o and_o shout_n for_o the_o disciple_n do_v after_o complain_v that_o she_o cry_v so_o after_o they_o be_v christ_n so_o difficile_a to_o be_v entreat_v the_o reason_n of_o cry_v be_v 1._o want_n can_v blush_v the_o pinch_a necessity_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v not_o tie_v to_o the_o law_n of_o modesty_n hunger_n can_v be_v ashamed_a psal._n 55.2_o i_o mourn_v in_o my_o complaint_n and_o make_v a_o noise_n say_v david_n and_o ezekiah_n esa._n 38.14_o like_o a_o crane_n or_o a_o swallow_n necessary_a so_o do_v i_o chatter_v i_o do_v mourn_v as_o a_o dove_n job_n 30.28_o i_o go_v mourn_v without_o the_o sun_n i_o stand_v up_o and_o i_o cry_v in_o the_o congregation_n 2._o though_o god_n hear_v prayer_n only_o as_o prayer_n offer_v in_o christ_n not_o because_o very_o fervent_a yet_o fervour_n be_v a_o heavenly_a ingredient_n in_o prayer_n a_o arrow_n draw_v with_o full_a strength_n have_v a_o speedy_a issue_n therefore_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v express_v by_o cry_v in_o scripture_n ps._n 22.2_o o_o my_o god_n i_o cry_v by_o day_n and_o thou_o hear_v not_o ps._n 55.17_o at_o noon_n will_v i_o pray_v and_o cry_v aloud_o ps_n 18.6_o in_o my_o distress_n i_o cry_v to_o the_o lord_n ps._n 88.13_o unto_o thou_o have_v i_o cry_v o_o lord_n ps._n 130.1_o out_o of_o the_o depth_n have_v i_o cry_v jon._n 2.2_o out_o of_o the_o belly_n of_o hell_n i_o cry_v psal._n 28.1_o unto_o thou_o will_v i_o cry_v o_o lord_n my_o rock_n yea_o it_o go_v to_o somewhat_o more_o than_o cry_v job_n 19.7_o i_o cry_v out_o of_o wrong_n but_o be_o not_o hear_v lam._n 3.8_o also_o when_o i_o cry_v and_o shout_n he_o shut_v out_o my_o prayer_n he_o who_o may_v teach_v we_o all_o to_o pray_v sweet_a jesus_n heb._n 5.7_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n offer_v up_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n with_o strong_a cry_v and_o tear_n he_o pray_v with_o war_n shout_n 3._o and_o these_o prayer_n be_v so_o prevalent_a that_o god_n answer_v they_o psal._n 34.6_o this_o poor_a man_n cry_v and_o the_o lord_n hear_v and_o save_v he_o from_o all_o his_o fear_n ps._n 18.6_o my_o cry_n come_v before_o he_o even_o to_o his_o ear_n the_o cry_n add_v wing_n to_o the_o prayer_n as_o a_o speedy_a post_n send_v to_o court_n upon_o life_n and_o death_n ps._n 22.5_o our_o father_n cry_v unto_o thou_o and_o be_v deliver_v psal._n 34.17_o the_o righteous_a cry_n and_o the_o lord_n hear_v we_o all_o know_v the_o parable_n of_o the_o poor_a widow_n and_o the_o unrighteous_a judge_n 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that_o you_o be_v upon_o the_o border_n of_o hell_n yet_o the_o gospel_n though_o it_o except_o you_o from_o actual_a mercy_n yet_o not_o from_o the_o duty_n of_o believe_v and_o come_v to_o christ_n and_o though_o such_o think_v and_o imagine_v that_o they_o believe_v christ_n be_v able_a to_o save_v and_o redeem_v they_o only_o they_o doubt_v of_o his_o will_n yet_o the_o truth_n be_v the_o doubt_n of_o unbelief_n be_v more_o of_o the_o power_n of_o mercy_n and_o infinite_a grace_n in_o christ_n then_o of_o his_o will_n and_o my_o reason_n be_v that_o whosoever_o believe_v joh._n 3.33_o have_v set_v to_o his_o seal_n that_o god_n be_v true_a and_o 1_o joh._n 5.10_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o god_n have_v make_v he_o a_o liar_n because_o he_o believe_v not_o the_o record_n that_o god_n give_v of_o his_o son_n now_o it_o be_v not_o god_n testimony_n nor_o any_o gospel-truth_n that_o such_o as_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v be_v pardon_v yea_o the_o contrary_a be_v 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that_o come_v to_o he_o if_o i_o believe_v sound_o what_o free_a grace_n can_v do_v i_o believe_v also_o sound_o what_o free_a grace_n will_v do_v it_o be_v true_a christ_n can_v save_v many_o who_o he_o never_o will_v save_v but_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o power_n of_o mercy_n and_o of_o his_o will_n to_o save_v be_v of_o a_o far_a other_o consideration_n 4._o it_o must_v then_o be_v the_o prevail_a of_o a_o temptation_n not_o to_o dare_v to_o come_v to_o christ_n because_o i_o be_o a_o dog_n and_o unworthy_a 1._o because_o sin_n be_v no_o porter_n put_v to_o watch_v the_o door_n of_o christ_n house_n of_o freegrace_n sinner_n mercy_n keep_v the_o key_n sin_n may_v object_v my_o evil_a deserve_n but_o it_o can_v object_v christ_n rich_a deserve_n 2._o that_o which_o make_v i_o unworthy_a and_o graceless_a and_o unfit_a to_o be_v save_v may_v make_v christ_n worthy_a and_o gracious_a to_o save_v my_o sin_n may_v be_v christ_n rich_a grace_n though_o sin_n make_v i_o unworthy_a of_o christ_n yet_o it_o make_v i_o a_o fit_a passive_a object_n for_o the_o physician_n christ_n to_o work_v on_o and_o make_v not_o christ_n unworthy_a to_o save_v if_o i_o feel_v sin_n it_o than_o say_v thou_o be_v the_o very_a person_n by_o name_n that_o christ_n seek_v therefore_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o sin_n require_v as_o a_o condition_n in_o all_o that_o come_v to_o christ_n whether_o it_o be_v before_o conversion_n or_o after_o conversion_n when_o act_n of_o faith_n be_v renew_v obj._n but_o we_o find_v by_o experience_n that_o true_a poverty_n of_o spirit_n 4._o and_o sense_n of_o sinful_a wretchedness_n do_v kill_v and_o destroy_v any_o sight_n of_o guilt_n and_o wickedness_n in_o myself_o if_o i_o right_o see_v christ_n i_o shall_v not_o also_o see_v any_o unworthiness_n in_o myself_o answ._n this_o experience_n be_v not_o warrant_v by_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n these_o may_v well_o consist_v together_o 1._o that_o feel_v and_o apprehend_v wretchedness_n of_o a_o sinner_n may_v stand_v with_o a_o sight_n of_o christ_n riches_n of_o grace_n be_v as_o evident_a as_o the_o feel_a pain_n of_o the_o sting_n of_o the_o fiery_a scorpion_n together_o may_v stand_v with_o look_v up_o to_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n and_o be_v save_v yea_o when_o the_o poor_a man_n mark_v 9.24_o say_v lord_n i_o believe_v help_v my_o unbelief_n he_o both_o be_v sensible_a of_o faith_n and_o unbelief_n 2._o yea_o the_o convert_v may_v well_o see_v grace_n and_o holiness_n in_o himself_o else_o how_o shall_v he_o be_v thankful_a to_o christ_n the_o giver_n and_o also_o see_v christ_n and_o believe_v his_o righteousness_n for_o holy_a walk_n come_v under_o a_o threefold_a consideration_n 1._o as_o a_o duty_n 2._o as_o a_o mean_v ordain_v of_o god_n that_o we_o shall_v walk_v in_o eph._n 2.10_o 3._o as_o a_o promise_n promise_n or_o a_o thing_n promise_v in_o the_o new_a covenant_n and_o in_o this_o threefold_a consideration_n we_o may_v know_v how_o far_o we_o may_v build_v our_o 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and_o virtue_n this_o way_n the_o duty_n be_v a_o mean_a and_o a_o way_n not_o to_o the_o right_n of_o salvation_n but_o to_o the_o actual_a possession_n of_o it_o and_o as_o it_o be_v or_o stand_v state_v before_o we_o in_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o a_o moral_a command_a or_o a_o doctrinal_a or_o direct_v way_n without_o the_o efficacy_n of_o grace_n it_o can_v be_v nothing_o but_o a_o doctrinall-mean_a no_o more_o than_o the_o law-way_n be_v for_o all_o gospel-precept_n without_o grace_n be_v as_o little_a available_a to_o we_o as_o the_o law_n but_o in_o the_o three_o notion_n holy_a walk_v as_o perform_v by_o that_o efficacious_a grace_n promise_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v a_o argument_n on_o which_o we_o may_v build_v our_o peace_n not_o as_o a_o cause_n or_o a_o merit-deserving_a peace_n but_o as_o a_o grace_n three_v upon_o the_o free_a promise_n of_o god_n walk_n so_o the_o saint_n have_v build_v upon_o their_o sincere_a walk_n as_o on_o a_o fruit_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n promise_v to_o we_o jer._n 31.33_o jer._n 32._o for_o so_o duty_n speak_v the_o mercy_n promise_v in_o the_o covenant_n 38._o and_o i_o will_v give_v they_o one_o heart_n and_o one_o way_n that_o they_o may_v fear_v i_o for_o ever_o see_v ezech._n 36.27_o isa._n 54.13_o upon_o this_o ground_n ezekiah_n plead_v with_o god_n when_o he_o hear_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n isa._n 38.3_o remember_v now_o o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o how_o i_o have_v walk_v before_o thou_o in_o truth_n and_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n and_o have_v do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a in_o thy_o sight_n and_o david_n put_v his_o faith_n upon_o this_o as_o a_o gracious_a fruit_n of_o grace_n promise_v in_o the_o
that_o temptation_n be_v measure_v by_o gran_n and_o scruple_n to_o the_o saint_n there_o be_v a_o seed_n of_o comfort_n and_o hope_n in_o christ_n glower_a and_o frowning_n he_o will_v say_v saint_n when_o the_o child_n be_v fill_v with_o bread_n first_o than_o you_o that_o be_v dog_n shall_v also_o have_v your_o portion_n of_o the_o child_n bread_n there_o be_v a_o kiss_n and_o bowel_n of_o compassion_n under_o the_o lap_n of_o that_o cover_n and_o cloak_n of_o wrath_n with_o which_o he_o be_v cover_v for_o in_o wrath_n he_o remember_v mercy_n and_o moderate_v anger_n fury_n be_v not_o in_o i_o is._n 27.4_o 2._o gospel_n trial_n and_o temptation_n be_v for_o a_o merciful_a end_n that_o paul_n may_v not_o be_v puff_v up_o or_o as_o he_o say_v 2_o cor._n 12.7_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lest_o i_o shall_v be_v like_o a_o meteor_n lift_v up_o in_o the_o air_n above_o measure_n 2_o corinth_n 1.9_o but_o we_o have_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n in_o ourselves_o as_o condemn_v malefactor_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o trust_v in_o ourselves_o 3._o god_n will_v not_o have_v they_o above_o our_o strength_n but_o the_o burden_n and_o the_o back_n be_v proportion_v 1_o cor._n 10_o 13._o it_o be_v good_a that_o we_o know_v christ_n brew_v or_o mix_v our_o cup_n he_o can_v sugar_n the_o salt_n and_o bitter_a wine_n with_o mercy_n there_o be_v no_o desertion_n of_o the_o saint_n that_o we_o read_v of_o but_o there_o be_v as_o much_o of_o christ_n in_o it_o as_o give_v it_o some_o taste_n and_o smell_v of_o heaven_n heaven_n be_v stamp_v upon_o the_o hell_n of_o the_o saint_n life_n be_v write_v on_o their_o death_n their_o grave_n and_o dead_a corpse_n be_v hot_a and_o do_v breath_n out_o life_n and_o glory_n their_o ash_n and_o dust_n smell_v of_o immortality_n and_o resurrection_n to_o life_n even_o when_o christ_n be_v go_v from_o the_o church_n he_o leave_v a_o pawn_n or_o a_o pledge_n behind_o he_o as_o love-sicknesse_n for_o the_o want_n of_o he_o cant._n 3._o 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in_o great_a quickness_n by_o concession_n of_o the_o conclusion_n and_o grant_v she_o be_v a_o dog_n she_o borrow_v the_o argument_n &_o take_v it_o from_o christ_n mouth_n to_o prove_v her_o question_n she_o argue_v from_o the_o temptation_n let_v i_o be_v a_o dog_n so_o i_o be_v a_o dog_n under_o christ_n foot_n at_o his_o table_n lord_n wisdom_n scholar_n be_v not_o fool_n grace_n be_v a_o witty_a and_o understand_a spirit_n ripe_a and_o sharp_a so_o it_o be_v say_v of_o christ_n isa._n 11.3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vatablus_n odorari_fw-la facit_fw-la illum_fw-la forerius_n respirare_fw-la ejus_fw-la erit_fw-la in_o timore_fw-la domini_fw-la grace_n have_v a_o sagacity_n to_o smell_v thing_n excellent_o so_o prov._n 1.4_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n in_o the_o proverb_n give_v subtlety_n to_o the_o simple_a vatablus_n ductilibus_fw-la calliditatem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d petaim_n à _fw-fr rad._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aquila_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 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cor._n 5.1_o 2._o and_o a_o more_o precious_a piece_n of_o the_o heaven_n to_o dwell_v in_o even_o a_o house_n which_o be_v from_o heaven_n with_o which_o you_o shall_v be_v clothe_v when_o life_n shall_v eat_v up_o death_n and_o mortality_n 2._o the_o creature_n be_v below_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o believer_n and_o his_o affection_n conquer_v they_o as_o have_v the_o vantage_n of_o the_o mount_n above_o all_o the_o creature_n so_o paul_n make_v a_o elegant_a contrariety_n phil._n 3.19_o 20._o between_o those_o who_o heart_n sense_n mind_n find_v neither_o smell_n taste_n nor_o wisdom_n but_o in_o earthly_a thing_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o mind_n thing_n of_o the_o earth_n import_v all_o these_o and_o those_o who_o by_o faith_n look_v to_o heaven_n and_o dwell_v there_o and_o the_o temporary_n heart_n be_v below_o the_o world_n and_o the_o creature_n be_v up_o in_o the_o mount_n above_o he_o so_o mat._n 13._o v._n 7.22_o the_o thorn_n or_o care_n of_o riches_n have_v the_o fore-start_a of_o the_o earth_n and_o sap_n above_o faith_n or_o the_o good_a seed_n for_o the_o seed_n be_v cast_v in_o the_o earth_n when_o the_o thorn_n have_v be_v there_o before_o and_o have_v the_o vantage_n of_o the_o season_n and_o the_o soil_n both_o the_o first_o love_n be_v often_o strong_a the_o martyr_n heb._n 11.35_o have_v poor_a and_o weak_a thought_n of_o this_o life_n and_o will_v not_o accept_v and_o welcome_a life_n and_o deliverance_n from_o death_n but_o have_v strong_a act_n of_o faith_n and_o love_n towards_o a_o better_a resurrection_n it_o be_v a_o soul_n strong_a faith_n that_o bring_v he_o to_o nil_fw-la admirari_fw-la and_o to_o wonder_v at_o nothing_o never_o to_o love_v much_o nor_o fear_n much_o nor_o sorrow_n much_o nor_o joy_n much_o nor_o weep_v much_o nor_o laugh_v much_o nor_o hope_n much_o nor_o despair_n much_o when_o the_o creature_n be_v the_o object_n of_o all_o these_o act_n there_o be_v nothing_o great_a not_o the_o world_n all_o thing_n or_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o he_o who_o be_v possess_v with_o that_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o god_n by_o faith_n phil._n 3.8_o 9_o man_n that_o talk_v with_o good_a will_n and_o all_o their_o heart_n of_o their_o learning_n book_n of_o their_o own_o act_n good_a work_n wisdom_n court_n honour_n valour_n in_o war_n flock_n land_n gold_n money_n child_n friend_n travel_n be_v to_o examine_v if_o faith_n be_v not_o a_o chaste_a thing_n and_o that_o act_n of_o whoredom_n with_o the_o creature_n and_o of_o believe_v in_o christ_n be_v scarce_o consistent_a let_v your_o affection_n move_v towards_o the_o creature_n without_o sound_n of_o foot_n 3._o there_o must_v be_v self-forsaking_a in_o believe_v 1._o a_o affirm_v and_o a_o ay_o to_o grace_v be_v a_o negation_n and_o denial_n to_o itself_o 1_o cor._n 15.10_o i_o labour_v more_o abundant_o than_o they_o all_o yet_o not_o i_o but_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o be_v with_o i_o to_o deny_v that_o you_o be_v christ_n or_o that_o you_o have_v any_o grace_n if_o christ_n have_v any_o thing_n of_o he_o in_o you_o be_v not_o self-deniall_n but_o grace_n denial_n and_o god-deniall_n deny_v the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o deny_v himself_o it_o be_v a_o say_n of_o humility_n cant._n 1.5_o i_o be_o black_a and_o of_o faith_n but_o comely_a as_o the_o tent_n of_o kedar_n as_o the_o curtain_n of_o solomon_n and_o cant._n 5.1_o i_o sleep_v but_o my_o heart_n wake_v it_o be_v faith_n to_o hold_v fast_o your_o state_n of_o adoption_n lord_n i_o be_o thou_o 2._o when_o ourselves_o make_v a_o suit_n to_o self_n and_o put_v in_o a_o bill_n to_o the_o flesh_n o_o pity_v thyself_o rejoice_v o_o young_a man_n in_o thy_o youth_n it_o be_v self-renouncing_a to_o deny_v this_o request_n to_o the_o flesh_n and_o faith_n only_o can_v give_v a_o answer_n to_o self-declining_a the_o cross_n he_o that_o deny_v i_o before_o man_n he_o will_v i_o deny_v before_o my_o father_n and_o his_o holy_a angel_n say_v christ._n and_o another_o answer_n faith_n give_v rom._n 8.12_o i_o be_o not_o debtor_n to_o thou_o o_o flesh_n i_o owe_v thou_o nothing_o and_o its_o faith_n word_n of_o answer_n eccles._n 11.9_o but_o know_v thou_o that_o for_o all_o these_o thing_n god_n will_v bring_v thou_o unto_o judgement_n 3._o faith_n put_v the_o soul_n in_o that_o condition_n that_o self_n may_v be_v pluck_v from_o self_n without_o great_a violence_n as_o a_o apple_n full_a of_o the_o tree_n and_o of_o harvest-sap_n be_v with_o a_o small_a motion_n pluck_v off_o the_o stalk_n act._n 21.13_o i_o be_o ready_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v myself_o in_o readiness_n not_o only_o to_o be_v bind_v but_o also_o to_o die_v at_o jerusalem_n for_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n certain_o faith_n see_v here_o more_o in_o jesus_n of_o excellency_n and_o sweetness_n than_o there_o can_v be_v of_o bitterness_n in_o bond_n and_o death_n to_o self_n 4._o there_o be_v a_o denial_n of_o the_o creature_n and_o a_o bill_n of_o defiance_n send_v to_o all_o the_o lover_n of_o the_o world_n when_o ephraim_n be_v bring_v to_o this_o act_n of_o believe_v hos._n 14.3_o for_o in_o thou_o the_o fatherless_a find_v mercy_n then_o it_o be_v say_v ashur_n shall_v not_o save_v we_o we_o will_v not_o ride_v upon_o horse_n that_o creature_n that_o we_o trust_v on_o we_o ride_v upon_o it_o as_o israel_n do_v upon_o the_o horse_n of_o assyria_n and_o egypt_n but_o in_o this_o regard_n faith_n dismount_v the_o believer_n and_o abase_v he_o to_o walk_v on_o foot_n all_o the_o creature_n be_v ship_n to_o the_o believer_n without_o a_o bottom_n they_o be_v empty_a and_o weak_a david_n forbid_v we_o to_o ride_v on_o a_o prince_n
this_o ground_n that_o a_o pharisee_fw-mi lend_v eye_n and_o ear_n to_o christ_n and_o his_o miracle_n agent_n the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n work_v as_o a_o natural_a agent_n for_o make_v open_a window_n in_o a_o house_n whether_o the_o indweller_n will_v or_o he_o will_v not_o the_o fun_n shall_v dart_v in_o day_n light_a upon_o the_o house_n joh._n 7.28_o then_o cry_v jesus_n in_o the_o temple_n as_o he_o teach_v say_v you_o both_o know_v i_o and_o you_o know_v whence_o i_o be_o and_o there_o be_v a_o cover_n upon_o the_o spiritual_a sense_n and_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o natural_a man_n that_o though_o eye_n and_o ear_n and_o mind_n and_o soul_n be_v open_v yet_o it_o be_v as_o unpossible_a for_o the_o natural_a spirit_n or_o the_o preacher_n to_o remove_v that_o cover_n as_o to_o remove_v a_o mountain_n it_o be_v as_o heavy_a as_o a_o mountain_n and_o therefore_o there_o be_v three_o bad_a sign_n in_o a_o natural_a spirit_n 1._o his_o light_n which_o be_v but_o literal_a be_v a_o burden_n to_o he_o it_o but_o vex_v he_o to_o know_v christ_n and_o if_o a_o beam_n of_o light_a fall_n in_o on_o the_o apple_n of_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o natural_a conscience_n it_o be_v a_o throne_n between_o the_o bone_n and_o the_o flesh_n the_o man_n shall_v not_o sleep_v and_o yet_o he_o be_v not_o sick_a i_o doubt_v if_o either_o achitophel_n or_o judas_n waken_v with_o their_o light_n can_v sleep_v 2._o though_o a_o promise_n shall_v dispute_v and_o argue_v christ_n in_o at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o natural_a man_n soul_n as_o the_o gospel_n by_o way_n of_o argue_v may_v do_v much_o joh._n 7.28_o joh._n 12.37_o heb._n 11.1_o the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v a_o rational_a convince_a syllogism_n as_o christ_n say_v joh._n 15.24_o but_o now_o they_o have_v both_o see_v and_o hate_v both_o i_o and_o my_o father_n yet_o man_n may_v see_v the_o principle_n and_o the_o conclusion_n and_o hate_n and_o practical_o suspend_v the_o assent_n from_o the_o conclusion_n 3._o conversion_n be_v fear_v as_o a_o great_a danger_n by_o natural_a man_n lest_o the_o promise_v put_v they_o on_o the_o pain_n and_o the_o main_a mill_n of_o godliness_n for_o man_n do_v flee_v nothing_o but_o that_o which_o they_o apprehend_v as_o evil_a dangerous_a and_o so_o the_o true_a object_n of_o fear_n now_o when_o faelix_fw-la and_o agrippa_n be_v both_o upon_o the_o wheel_n i_o can_v say_v that_o conversion_n formal_o be_v begin_v yet_o material_o it_o be_v the_o one_o tremble_v and_o so_o be_v afraid_a and_o flee_v and_o do_v put_v paul_n away_o till_o another_o time_n then_o he_o see_v the_o danger_n of_o grace_n act._n 24._o vers_fw-la 25_o 26._o the_o other_o say_v he_o be_v half_o a_o christian_n but_o it_o be_v the_o poor_a half_n and_o he_o arise_v and_o go_v aside_o act._n 26.28.30.31_o the_o natural_a spirit_n may_v be_v convince_v by_o the_o promise_n and_o have_v the_o pap_n in_o his_o mouth_n but_o dare_v not_o milk_v out_o the_o sap_n and_o sweetness_n of_o the_o promise_n matth._n 13.15_o their_o eye_n they_o have_v close_v lest_o at_o any_o time_n they_o shall_v see_v with_o their_o eye_n and_o hear_v with_o their_o ear_n and_o shall_v understand_v with_o their_o heart_n and_o shall_v be_v convert_v and_o i_o shall_v heal_v they_o so_o be_v it_o isa._n 6.10_o in_o which_o word_n conversion_n be_v fear_v as_o a_o evil_a as_o be_v clear_a so_o one_o wretch_n say_v he_o be_v once_o in_o danger_n to_o be_v catch_v when_o a_o puritan_n preacher_n as_o he_o say_v be_v preach_v with_o divine_a power_n &_o evidence_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 4_o the_o true_a believer_n soul_n have_v influence_n on_o the_o promise_n to_o act_v upon_o they_o to_o draw_v comfort_n out_o of_o they_o ps._n 119.92_o unless_o thy_o law_n have_v be_v my_o delight_n i_o shall_v have_v perish_v in_o my_o affliction_n ver_fw-la 81._o my_o soul_n faint_v for_o thy_o salvation_n but_o i_o hope_v in_o thy_o word_n and_o there_o be_v a_o reciprocation_n of_o action_n here_o the_o word_n act_v upon_o the_o soul_n again_o psal._n 119.50_o this_o be_v my_o comfort_n in_o my_o affliction_n for_o thy_o word_n have_v quicken_v i_o a_o dead_a faith_n be_v like_o a_o dead_a hand_n a_o live_a hand_n may_v lay_v hold_n on_o a_o dead_a hand_n but_o there_o be_v no_o reciprocation_n of_o action_n here_o the_o dead_a hand_n can_v lay_v hold_n on_o the_o live_a hand_n so_o the_o live_a wife_n may_v kiss_v and_o embrace_v the_o dead_a husband_n but_o there_o can_v come_v no_o reciprocal_a act_n of_o life_n from_o the_o dead_a husband_n to_o she_o nor_o can_v he_o kiss_v and_o embrace_v she_o the_o promise_n may_v act_v upon_o the_o natural_a spirit_n to_o move_v and_o affect_v he_o but_o he_o can_v put_v forth_o no_o vital_a act_n upon_o the_o promise_n to_o embrace_v it_o or_o lay_v hold_v upon_o the_o promise_n but_o the_o promise_n act_v upon_o the_o believer_n to_o quicken_v he_o and_o he_o again_o put_v forth_o a_o act_n of_o life_n to_o embrace_v the_o promise_n and_o put_v forth_o on_o it_o some_o act_n of_o vital_a heat_n to_o adhere_v &_o cleave_v to_o and_o with_o warmness_n of_o heart_n to_o love_v it_o and_o here_o the_o case_n be_v as_o when_o the_o live_a hand_n lay_v hold_v on_o the_o live_a hand_n they_o warm_a one_o another_o mutual_o according_a to_o that_o which_o paul_n say_v phil._n 3.12_o but_o i_o follow_v after_o if_o that_o i_o may_v apprehend_v that_o for_o which_o also_o i_o be_o apprehend_v of_o christ_n jesus_n here_o be_v two_o live_a thing_n christ_n and_o believe_v paul_n act_v mutual_o one_o upon_o another_o there_o be_v a_o heart_n and_o a_o life_n upon_o each_o side_n 5._o faith_n under_o faint_v and_o great_a strait_n can_v so_o improve_v the_o promise_n as_o to_o put_v a_o holy_a and_o modest_a challenge_n upon_o god_n so_o psal._n 119.49_o afflict_a david_n say_v remember_v the_o word_n unto_o thy_o servant_n upon_o which_o thou_o have_v cause_v i_o to_o hope_n and_o the_o church_n jer._n 14.21_o do_v not_o abhor_v we_o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n do_v not_o disgrace_v the_o throne_n of_o thy_o glory_n remember_v break_v not_o thy_o covenant_n with_o we_o and_o the_o lord_n command_v that_o this_o challenge_n be_v put_v on_o he_o isa._n 43.26_o put_v i_o in_o remembrance_n let_v we_o plead_v together_o then_o he_o give_v faith_n leave_v to_o plead_v on_o the_o contrary_a with_o god_n natural_a spirit_n faint_v and_o can_v so_o far_o own_o the_o promise_n as_o to_o plead_v with_o god_n by_o their_o right_n and_o just_a claim_n to_o the_o promise_n now_o the_o four_o point_n concern_v faith_n be_v what_o ground_n and_o warrant_n the_o sinner_n have_v to_o believe_v 4._o it_o be_v a_o ordinary_a challenge_n make_v by_o satan_n believe_v conscience_n and_o the_o arminian_n since_o christ_n die_v not_o for_o all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o mankind_n and_o all_o be_v not_o choose_v to_o life_n eternal_a but_o only_o those_o on_o who_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v according_a to_o the_o free_a decree_n of_o election_n to_o confer_v the_o grace_n of_o believe_v what_o warrant_n can_v the_o unworthy_a sinner_n have_v to_o believe_v and_o to_o own_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n for_o he_o know_v nothing_o of_o the_o election_n or_o reprobation_n that_o be_v hide_v in_o god_n eternal_a mind_n for_o answer_n believe_v 1._o it_o be_v no_o presumption_n in_o i_o to_o believe_v in_o christ_n before_o i_o know_v whither_o i_o be_v choose_v to_o salvation_n or_o not_o for_o nothing_o can_v hinder_v i_o in_o this_o case_n to_o believe_v save_v only_a presumption_n as_o the_o adversary_n say_v but_o it_o be_v not_o presumption_n because_o presumption_n be_v when_o the_o soul_n be_v lift_v up_o and_o tower_a like_o a_o high_a building_n as_o the_o word_n be_v hab._n 2.4_o and_o therefore_o the_o lift_v up_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gnophel_n be_v he_o that_o hide_v himself_o in_o a_o high_a castle_n generum_fw-la as_o every_o unbelieving_a presumptuous_a soul_n have_v his_o own_o castle_n the_o unbeliever_n have_v either_o one_o ophel_n or_o high_a tower_n or_o other_o either_o the_o king_n friend_n riches_n or_o his_o own_o wisdom_n for_o his_o god_n on_o which_o he_o rest_v beside_o the_o god_n that_o the_o scripture_n recommend_v to_o we_o as_o our_o only_a rock_n and_o soul_n confidence_n all_o man_n on_o earth_n live_v and_o do_v all_o moral_a action_n even_o when_o they_o go_v on_o in_o a_o wicked_a life_n as_o slave_n of_o hell_n to_o work_v all_o uncleanness_n with_o greediness_n upon_o some_o ground_n of_o faith_n though_o a_o most_o false_a and_o counterfeit_a faith_n that_o they_o shall_v prosper_v by_o evil_a do_v and_o that_o sin_n shall_v make_v
they_o happy_a so_o psalm_n 10.3_o the_o wicked_a man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d praise_v the_o wicked_a man_n than_o he_o must_v believe_v that_o wickedness_n make_v man_n praise_v worthy_a and_o this_o belief_n be_v but_o presumptuous_a confide_n and_o rest_v on_o a_o tower_n of_o his_o own_o build_n now_o to_o believe_v in_o christ_n though_o the_o decree_n of_o election_n be_v not_o reveal_v to_o i_o be_v no_o presumption_n for_o i_o be_o not_o oblige_v before_o i_o believe_v to_o know_v that_o i_o be_o elect_v to_o glory_n it_o be_v one_o of_o god_n secret_n not_o reveal_v in_o the_o word_n but_o make_v manifest_a to_o i_o after_o i_o believe_v and_o be_o seal_v unto_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n and_o therefore_o in_o a_o humble_a rest_v on_o christ_n though_o the_o soul_n know_v not_o his_o election_n which_o be_v not_o reveal_v in_o the_o word_n in_o that_o condition_n there_o can_v be_v no_o pride_n nor_o presumption_n for_o he_o be_v self_n wise_a and_o presumptuous_a who_o intrude_v into_o those_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v not_o see_v col._n 2.18_o know_v not_o that_o which_o god_n have_v reveal_v and_o so_o which_o he_o ought_v to_o know_v now_o the_o believer_n ought_v not_o to_o know_v that_o he_o be_v elect_v to_o glory_n he_o yet_o be_v a_o unbeliever_n so_o his_o knowledge_n can_v deviate_v from_o a_o rule_n which_o do_v not_o oblige_v to_o conformity_n therewith_o as_o with_o a_o rule_n the_o pourtract_n of_o caesar_n do_v not_o err_v from_o the_o sampler_n because_o it_o be_v not_o like_o a_o bull_n or_o a_o horse_n because_o neither_o a_o bull_n nor_o a_o horse_n be_v the_o due_a sampler_n 2._o to_o warrant_v a_o unworthy_a humble_a sinner_n to_o believe_v there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o a_o positive_a warrant_n or_o of_o a_o voice_n to_o say_v thou_o be_v elect_v to_o glory_n therefore_o believe_v the_o word_n be_v near_o thou_o in_o thy_o mouth_n yea_o there_o be_v a_o commandment_n lay_v upon_o the_o humble_a sinner_n come_v o_o weary_a and_o load_a sinner_n to_o christ_n and_o be_v ease_v now_o when_o the_o wind_n blow_v sweet_o and_o fair_a upon_o a_o humble_a siner_n who_o be_v elect_v to_o glory_n there_o go_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o gospel_n along_o with_o this_o commandment_n and_o the_o word_n of_o commandment_n and_o the_o spirit_n unite_v in_o one_o act_v and_o work_v so_o upon_o the_o soul_n that_o the_o humble_a sinner_n can_v be_v delude_v and_o lead_v on_o a_o rock_n of_o presumption_n for_o this_o spirit_n join_v and_o close_v with_o his_o spirit_n and_o he_o as_o one_o of_o christ_n sheep_n know_v this_o to_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o christ._n i_o grant_v when_o the_o same_o command_n of_o faith_n come_v to_o the_o ear_n of_o a_o reprobate_n he_o may_v upon_o a_o false_a ground_n believe_v or_o rather_o presume_v he_o neither_o be_v right_o humble_v and_o fit_v for_o christ_n nor_o can_v the_o reprobate_n know_v and_o discern_v the_o wind_n of_o the_o spirit_n breathe_v with_o the_o command_n and_o 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swift_a and_o have_v strong_a motion_n for_o a_o union_n yea_o a_o love-sicknesse_n to_o be_v at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mount_n to_o be_v satiate_v with_o a_o feast_n of_o christ_n enjoy_v face_n but_o in_o regard_n of_o a_o wise_a assurance_n that_o god_n time_n be_v fit_a it_o make_v no_o haste_n so_o to_o wait_v on_o and_o to_o haste_n may_v stand_v together_o 2_o pet._n 3.10_o faith_n 13._o i'faith_o effectual_a by_o or_o with_o child_n of_o love_n and_o good_a work_n be_v a_o strong_a faith_n 1_o thes._n 1.3_o remember_v your_o work_n of_o faith_n philem_n v._n 6._o i'faith_o effectual_a there_o be_v bone_n in_o a_o strong_a faith_n yea_o sap_n and_o life_n how_o many_o thousand_o of_o apple_n be_v there_o virtual_o in_o a_o tree_n that_o bear_v fruit_n for_o thirty_o or_o forty_o year_n together_o so_o it_o be_v say_v of_o stephen_n that_o he_o be_v full_a of_o faith_n and_o power_n act._n 6.8_o and_o barnabas_n act_n 11.24_o full_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o of_o faith_n what_o be_v then_o a_o small_a faith_n or_o a_o weak_a faith_n be_v easy_o know_v 6._o 1._o a_o faith_n void_a of_o all_o doubt_v be_v not_o a_o weak_a faith_n nor_o yet_o the_o strong_a faith_n antinomian_o err_v many_o way_n in_o this_o point_n 1._o after_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o spirit_n neither_o devil_n nor_o sin_n can_v make_v the_o soul_n to_o doubt_v say_v they_o yea_o boubting_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o revelation_n be_v in_o jeremiah_n who_o doubt_v when_o he_o complain_v chap._n 15._o v._n 18._o to_o god_n of_o god_n will_v thou_o be_v to_o i_o altogether_o as_o a_o liar_n and_o as_o water_n that_o fail_v chap._n 20.7_o 8_o 9_o v_o 14.15.16_o job_n doubt_v c._n 13._o v._n 14._o when_o he_o say_v wherefore_o hide_v thou_o thy_o face_n and_o hold_v i_o for_o thy_o enemy_n and_o asaph_n ps._n 73.13_o heman_n ps._n 88.13_o 14_o 15._o and_o the_o church_n 77._o psal._n yet_o all_o these_o be_v seal_v by_o the_o spirit_n unto_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n mentis_fw-la 2._o this_o be_v like_o the_o foul_a error_n of_o the_o arminian_n who_o with_o socinian_o hold_v that_o as_o there_o be_v three_o degree_n of_o believer_n 1._o some_o babe_n 2._o some_o age_a so_o there_o be_v a_o three_o sort_n of_o true_o perfect_a one_o who_o do_v not_o sin_n from_o the_o root_n of_o concupiscence_n the_o combat_n between_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n now_o cease_v only_o they_o sin_n through_o inadvertence_n or_o some_o error_n or_o overclouding_a of_o their_o light_n as_o adam_z and_o the_o angel_n sin_v there_o be_v no_o inward_a principle_n of_o corruption_n in_o they_o hence_o some_o libertine_n say_v these_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n can_v no_o more_o sin_n and_o
not_o walk_v with_o god_n than_o the_o sun_n can_v leave_v off_o to_o give_v light_n or_o fire_n to_o cast_v heat_n or_o a_o fountain_n to_o send_v out_o stream_n in_o regard_n that_o the_o spirit_n act_v they_o to_o walk_v with_o god_n by_o such_o a_o necessary_a impulsion_n that_o destroy_v all_o freedom_n of_o will_n and_o if_o they_o sin_v they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v blame_v because_o the_o spirit_n move_v they_o not_o to_o abstinence_n from_o sin_n and_o to_o holy_a walk_n but_o paul_n a_o choose_a vessel_n and_o a_o strong_a believer_n rom._n 7.14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o etc._n etc._n complain_v of_o the_o indwelling_a of_o sin_n of_o his_o carnality_n and_o the_o flesh_n lust_a against_o the_o spirit_n and_o of_o his_o captivity_n under_o sin_n which_o must_v argue_v his_o imperfect_a faith_n liable_a to_o the_o distemper_n of_o sinful_a doubt_n 4._o it_o be_v also_o a_o great_a error_n to_o say_v that_o to_o call_v in_o question_n whether_o god_n be_v my_o father_n after_o or_o upon_o the_o commission_n of_o some_o heinous_a sin_n as_o murder_v incest_n etc._n etc._n do_v prove_v a_o man_n to_o be_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n now_o there_o be_v sundry_a sort_n of_o doubt_n opposite_a to_o faith_n faith_n in_o the_o renew_a there_o be_v 1._o a_o natural_a doubt_n and_o as_o all_o popery_n be_v natural_a and_o carnal_a so_o this_o strangeness_n of_o affection_n by_o which_o man_n be_v unkind_a to_o christ_n and_o never_o persuade_v of_o god_n favour_n in_o jesus_n christ_n argue_v the_o party_n to_o be_v under_o the_o law_n and_o not_o in_o christ._n this_o doubt_v may_v and_o do_v in_o carnal_a man_n consist_v with_o presumption_n and_o a_o moral_a false_a persuasion_n that_o natural_a man_n have_v all_o of_o they_o while_o their_o conscience_n be_v waken_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v save_v why_o i_o be_o not_o a_o murderer_n a_o sorcerer_n etc._n etc._n why_o or_o how_o can_v god_n throw_v i_o into_o hell_n so_o it_o be_v make_v up_o of_o real_a lie_n and_o contradiction_n yet_o they_o have_v no_o divine_a certainty_n of_o salvation_n for_o ask_v a_o natural_a man_n have_v you_o a_o full_a assurance_n of_o salvation_n as_o you_o say_v that_o you_o always_o believe_v and_o doubt_v not_o he_o shall_v be_v there_o at_o a_o stand_n and_o answer_v who_o can_v have_v a_o full_a assurance_n but_o i_o hope_v well_o i_o believe_v well_o night_n and_o day_n and_o so_o doubt_v papist_n also_o and_o they_o have_v a_o lie_n in_o their_o right_a hand_n it_o can_v stand_v with_o god_n mercy_n or_o justice_n since_o i_o be_o not_o this_o and_o this_o to_o throw_v i_o into_o hell_n so_o be_v unbelief_n a_o lie_n esa._n 57.11_o and_o of_o who_o have_v thou_o be_v afraid_a and_o fear_v that_o thou_o have_v lie_v and_o have_v not_o remember_v i_o 2._o there_o be_v a_o occasional_a doubt_v that_o rise_v by_o start_n upon_o wicked_a man_n out_o of_o a_o evil_a conscience_n of_o sin_n but_o it_o vanish_v as_o a_o cloud_n as_o in_o pharaoh_n confession_n i_o and_o my_o people_n have_v sin_v this_o argue_v a_o law-spirit_n rise_v and_o fall_v a_o sleep_n again_o 3._o there_o be_v a_o final_a doubt_v of_o despair_n like_o the_o doom_n pass_v on_o the_o condemn_a malefactor_n as_o in_o cain_n gen._n 4.13.14_o in_o saul_n 1_o sam._n 28.15_o 16._o all_o these_o conclude_v man_n under_o the_o law_n and_o the_o curse_n of_o it_o but_o there_o be_v 4._o a_o doubt_v in_o the_o believer_n which_o though_o a_o sin_n yet_o if_o i_o may_v have_v leave_n to_o borrow_v the_o expression_n be_v a_o godly_a sin_n not_o because_o it_o be_v not_o a_o sin_n indeed_o party_n and_o so_o opposite_a to_o grace_n and_o godliness_n but_o a_o gracious_a sin_n ratione_fw-la subjecti_fw-la in_o regard_n of_o the_o person_n and_o adjunct_n it_o be_v a_o neighbour_n to_o save_a grace_n and_o no_o reprobate_n can_v be_v capable_a of_o this_o sin_n no_o more_o than_o pagan_n or_o flagitious_a and_o extreme_o wicked_a man_n can_v be_v capable_a of_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o beggar_n be_v remote_a from_o high_a and_o personal_a treason_n because_o they_o have_v never_o that_o honour_n to_o come_v near_o the_o king_n person_n so_o david_n bone_n not_o saul_n bone_n be_v break_v ps._n 51.10_o humble_v bone_n for_o a_o humble_a heart_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nidcheh_fw-it break_a and_o bruise_v with_o a_o fear_n of_o god_n wrath_n for_o sin_n and_o the_o convert_a soul_n moisture_n be_v turn_v to_o the_o drought_n of_o summer_n psal._n 32.3_o 4._o and_o his_o bone_n waxen_a old_a with_o roar_v all_o the_o day_n god_n withhold_v the_o joy_n of_o his_o salvation_n this_o doubt_v befall_v never_o any_o reprobate_n under_o the_o law_n or_o covenant_n of_o work_n and_o so_o though_o it_o be_v a_o ill_a thing_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o good_a sign_n as_o out-breaking_n of_o boil_n in_o the_o body_n be_v in_o themselves_o disease_n infirmity_n distemper_n and_o contrary_a to_o perfect_a health_n yet_o they_o be_v often_o good_a sign_n and_o argument_n of_o strength_n of_o life_n and_o much_o vital_a heat_n and_o healthinesse_n of_o constitution_n that_o affection_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n under_o incest_n murder_n or_o other_o heinous_a sin_n be_v stir_v that_o sorrow_n be_v waken_v and_o rise_v when_o our_o father_n be_v offend_v and_o when_o our_o lord_n frown_v and_o stand_v behind_o the_o wall_n and_o go_v away_o be_v lawful_a yea_o it_o speak_v tenderness_n of_o love_n softness_n of_o heart_n but_o that_o they_o be_v so_o far_o waken_v as_o to_o doubt_n and_o fear_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v change_v that_o he_o have_v forget_v to_o be_v merciful_a that_o be_v sinful_a doubt_v but_o do_v no_o way_n conclude_v that_o the_o person_n be_v under_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n but_o the_o contrary_a rather_o that_o grace_n sit_v and_o border_v with_o this_o doubt_n and_o so_o that_o the_o person_n be_v under_o grace_n not_o under_o the_o law_n even_o where_o faith_n be_v strong_a it_o be_v not_o ever_o in_o the_o same_o temper_n health_n most_o vigorous_a will_v vary_v in_o its_o degree_n and_o decrease_v at_o time_n of_o 〈…〉_z and_o yet_o be_v strong_a and_o have_v much_o of_o life_n in_o it_o take_v the_o strong_a and_o experience_a christian_n life_n in_o its_o whole_a continue_a frame_n and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n he_o have_v the_o better_a of_o all_o temptation_n but_o take_v he_o in_o a_o certain_a stage_n or_o nick_n of_o providence_n when_o he_o be_v not_o himself_o and_o he_o be_v below_o his_o ordinary_a strength_n even_o in_o that_o wherein_o he_o excel_v if_o a_o gracious_a temper_n of_o meekness_n like_o christ_n be_v not_o the_o predominant_a element_n of_o grace_n in_o moses_n yet_o it_o be_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n in_o he_o he_o bear_v the_o name_n with_o he_o who_o best_o know_v name_n and_o thing_n of_o the_o meek_a man_n in_o the_o earth_n yet_o in_o that_o which_o be_v his_o flour_n he_o prove_v weak_a than_o himself_o and_o speak_v unadvised_o with_o his_o lip_n our_o high_a grace_n may_v meet_v with_o a_o ill_a hour_n job_n by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v patient_a you_o have_v hear_v of_o the_o patience_n of_o job_n and_o chap._n 3._o we_o have_v hear_v of_o the_o curse_a passion_n of_o job_n also_o believe_v be_v like_o sail_v which_o be_v not_o always_o equal_a faith_n often_o strength_n of_o wind_n will_v blow_v the_o ship_n twenty_o mile_n backward_o 2._o the_o small_a measure_n of_o faith_n the_o minimum_fw-la quod_fw-la sic_fw-la be_v sincere_a adherence_n to_o christ._n not_o that_o negative_a adherence_n simple_o faith_n by_o which_o some_o one_o may_v say_v i_o dare_v not_o for_o a_o world_n quit_v my_o part_n in_o christ_n or_o give_v up_o with_o he_o natural_a spirit_n may_v have_v a_o natural_a tenderness_n by_o which_o they_o dare_v not_o quit_v christ_n and_o give_v up_o with_o he_o yet_o there_o be_v no_o save_v faith_n in_o natural_a spirit_n but_o there_o be_v in_o the_o believer_n some_o positive_a adherence_n under_o or_o with_o the_o negative_a by_o which_o there_o be_v a_o power_n of_o love_n and_o kindness_n make_v the_o soul_n to_o cleave_v to_o christ_n there_o may_v be_v great_a weakness_n with_o this_o and_o great_a fail_n and_o yet_o faith_n unfeigned_a we_o have_v need_n of_o much_o charity_n to_o these_o that_o be_v weak_a in_o faith_n a_o reed_n a_o break_a reed_n may_v grow_v and_o christ_n will_v not_o break_v it_o a_o bury_a believer_n be_v a_o believer_n if_o christ_n have_v a_o near_a relation_n of_o blood_n to_o a_o piece_n of_o blue_a clay_n and_o the_o dead_a corpse_n of_o a_o believer_n see_v in_o his_o flesh_n there_o be_v the_o seed_n and_o hope_n of_o
over_o satan_n i_o do_v not_o mean_v as_o arminian_n do_v that_o freewill_n by_o order_n of_o nature_n begin_v first_o to_o resist_v satan_n &_o then_o god_n grace_n follow_v as_o a_o handmaid_n but_o i_o intend_v this_o that_o because_o peter_n be_v self-strong_a &_o his_o flesh_n say_v to_o christ_n that_o christ_n be_v mistake_v and_o look_v beside_o the_o spirit_n of_o pprophecy_n for_o mat._n 26.35_o he_o say_v though_o i_o shall_v die_v with_o thou_o yet_o will_v i_o not_o deny_v thou_o belike_o if_o he_o have_v be_v diffident_a of_o his_o own_o strength_n and_o watch_v and_o trust_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o a_o intercessor_n he_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v desert_v so_o as_o to_o deny_v his_o lord_n we_o put_v not_o christ_n to_o it_o to_o put_v forth_o his_o omnipotency_n in_o every_o act_n to_o save_v we_o that_o we_o yield_v not_o i_o deny_v not_o but_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n in_o regard_n of_o god_n wise_a providence_n that_o the_o saint_n must_v sin_v and_o that_o they_o be_v passive_a vessel_n to_o carry_v the_o lustre_n &_o hold_v forth_o the_o ray_n and_o beam_n of_o pardon_v grace_n yet_o certain_a it_o be_v there_o be_v hypotheticall_a connexion_n of_o supernatural_a providence_n in_o god_n eternal_a decree_n never_o put_v forth_o in_o action_n because_o of_o our_o laziness_n as_o if_o god_n shall_v suffer_v job_n to_o be_v tempt_v and_o he_o by_o grace_n sin_v not_o as_o job_n 1.22_o the_o lord_n shall_v also_o strengthen_v he_o when_o he_o be_v tempt_v the_o second_o time_n not_o to_o sin_n and_o if_o abraham_n be_v tempt_v to_o effer_fw-la up_o his_o only_a son_n for_o god_n and_o if_o he_o yield_v obedience_n god_n shall_v sure_o bless_v he_o with_o the_o blessing_n of_o sanctification_n promise_v in_o the_o covenant_n as_o be_v clear_a gen._n 22.16.17_o heb._n 6.12.13.14_o for_o we_o see_v these_o connexion_n some_o time_n put_v forth_o in_o ast_n but_o other_o connexion_n be_v not_o put_v forth_o in_o act_n math._n 11.21_o luke_n 16.31_o 1_o sam._n 23.12_o such_o as_o these_o if_o david_n be_v tempt_v by_o satan_n he_o shall_v not_o resist_v but_o shall_v number_v the_o people_n if_o peter_n be_v tempt_v he_o shall_v not_o stand_v out_o in_o confess_v his_o master_n certain_a it_o be_v that_o as_o we_o come_v short_a of_o these_o comfort_n of_o a_o communion_n with_o god_n which_o we_o may_v enjoy_v by_o our_o loose_a walk_n so_o upon_o the_o same_o reason_n we_o fall_v short_a of_o many_o victory_n over_o satan_n which_o we_o may_v have_v if_o we_o shall_v improve_v the_o dominion_n and_o kingly_a power_n of_o christ_n over_o that_o restless_a spirit_n as_o thou_o will_v as_o thou_o desire_v god_n make_v of_o his_o free_a dispensation_n a_o sanctify_a will_n and_o affection_n in_o prayer_n the_o measure_n of_o his_o gift_n to_o we_o a_o word_n then_o 1._o of_o a_o sanctify_a will_n and_o affection_n 2._o how_o these_o be_v â—he_v measure_n of_o god_n goodness_n towards_o we_o in_o these_o position_n posit_n 1._o man_n the_o soul_n be_v never_o renew_v while_o the_o will_v be_v renew_v for_o the_o will_n be_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o new_a heart_n be_v the_o new_a man_n ezek._n 36.26_o deut._n 30.6_o for_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o king_n and_o sovereign_a of_o obedience_n deut._n 30.19_o posit_n 2._o all_o sanctify_a affection_n be_v threde_v upon_o the_o will_n save_v grace_n can_v lodge_v no_o where_o but_o in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o that_o be_v the_o renew_a will_n presuppose_v new_a light_n in_o the_o mind_n grace_n take_v this_o first_o castle_n posit_n 3._o hence_o how_o many_o grain_n of_o sanctify_a will_n as_o many_o grain_n of_o new_a obedience_n so_o love_n be_v the_o fire_n of_o our_o obedience_n and_o willingness_n the_o faâ—_n of_o obedience_n which_o be_v set_v on_o fire_n by_o love_n posit_n 4._o a_o civil_a will_n be_v not_o a_o sanctify_a will_n will_n in_o some_o man_n the_o will_n be_v more_o moral_a less_o rage_a then_o the_o 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37.7_o rest_v on_o the_o lord_n heb._n be_v silent_a towards_o the_o lord_n vatablus_n be_v quiet_a repine_v not_o as_o disobedient_a neither_o answer_n again_o isa._n 61.1_o christ_n be_v send_v to_o bind_v up_o those_o that_o be_v break_v in_o will_n or_o heart_n the_o hebrew_n will_v include_v both_o prov._n 15.31_o he_o that_o hearken_v to_o reproof_n get_v a_o heart_n possess_v he_o heart_n so_o vatablus_n the_o meek_a spirit_n which_o in_o obedience_n submit_v to_o rebuke_n 〈◊〉_d possess_v his_o heart_n and_o possess_v his_o own_o will_n now_o the_o contrary_n must_v be_v in_o the_o undaunted_a man_n his_o will_n and_o heart_n must_v have_v dominion_n over_o he_o and_o his_o will_n must_v possess_v he_o as_o prov._n 17.18_o 〈◊〉_d the_o unconverted_a man_n be_v a_o man_n want_v a_o heart_n and_o a_o will_n a_o will_v not_o break_v to_o god_n be_v as_o good_a as_o no_o will_n and_o no_o heart_n at_o all_o the_o break_a heart_n be_v the_o heart_n to_o god_n and_o the_o break_a will_n the_o wil._n posit_n 6._o the_o affection_n in_o their_o natural_n be_v corrupt_a grace_v only_o make_v they_o pure_a desire_n and_o when_o they_o be_v pure_a they_o be_v strong_a it_o be_v most_o of_o the_o element_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v all_o earth_n and_o want_v all_o mixture_n of_o other_o element_n that_o be_v most_o fire_n that_o have_v least_o of_o earth_n in_o it_o that_o be_v fine_a gold_n that_o have_v in_o it_o least_o of_o other_o metal_n lest_o dross_n lest_o oar_n when_o affection_n be_v most_o steel_v with_o grace_n operation_n they_o have_v the_o least_o mixture_n in_o they_o love_n have_v much_o of_o grace_n have_v least_o of_o lust_n zeal_n with_o much_o grace_n have_v least_o of_o the_o wildfire_n of_o carnal_a wrath_n and_o these_o be_v know_v by_o the_o swiftness_n of_o their_o motion_n towards_o their_o kindly_a object_n the_o more_o of_o earth_n in_o the_o body_n the_o swift_a be_v the_o motion_n downward_o towards_o the_o earth_n fire_n work_v 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god_n delight_v to_o have_v man_n and_o angel_n his_o debtor_n grace_n hold_v a_o open_a and_o a_o free_a inn_n with_o all_o the_o dainty_n that_o christ_n can_v make_v to_o all_o comer_n and_o goer_n for_o nothing_o but_o thanks_o and_o hearty_o welcome_a grace_n make_v no_o gain_n of_o my_o work_n the_o sweat_v of_o angel_n and_o of_o the_o thousand_o thousand_o that_o sing_v up_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n before_o the_o high_a throne_n be_v no_o income_n to_o christ_n rent_n grace_n shall_v not_o be_v grace_n if_o it_o can_v traffic_n or_o buy_v or_o sell_v with_o a_o creature_n angel_n and_o man_n stand_v in_o the_o book_n of_o freegrace_n for_o million_o of_o borrow_a sum_n christ_n blood_n and_o deep_a love_n may_v be_v praise_v but_o never_o recompense_v christ_n love_n have_v fill_v this_o world_n and_o the_o new_a paradise_n with_o debtor_n and_o angel_n can_v neither_o read_v nor_o sum_n nor_o cast_v up_o the_o account_n of_o freegrace_n they_o 3._o that_o we_o can_v be_v 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