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to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o send_v he_o rom._n 15._o 3._o mean_n of_o spiritual_a life_n 1._o labour_v to_o get_v thy_o miserable_a condition_n by_o nature_n set_v close_o upon_o thy_o spirit_n how_o thou_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n 2._o study_v to_o get_v into_o christ_n 1_o john_n 5._o 12._o only_o he_o can_v quicken_v he_o be_v never_o get_v but_o by_o faith_n luke_n 15._o the_o prodigal_n be_v the_o pattern_n of_o a_o convert_a soul._n see_v vers_fw-la 31._o chap._n fourteen_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n soul_n and_o body_n we_o shall_v live_v more_o to_o the_o soul_n than_o body_n psal._n 119._o 175._o &_o 141._o 8._o &_o 142._o 7._o &_o 143._o 11._o 1._o the_o soul_n be_v distinct_a from_o the_o body_n as_o the_o operation_n of_o it_o show_v 2._o it_o live_v when_o the_o body_n die_v eccles._n 12._o 7._o mat._n 10._o 28._o 3._o it_o be_v far_o better_a than_o the_o body_n 4._o the_o concernment_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v high_o than_o those_o of_o the_o 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christ_n consent_v to_o all_o this_o he_o voluntary_o come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n confirmation_n he_o have_v pay_v the_o ransom_n have_v promise_v that_o those_o which_o come_v to_o he_o he_o will_v in_o no_o wise_a cast_v away_o mean_v to_o get_v and_o improve_v or_o strengthen_v faith_n 1._o to_o get_v it_o 1._o labour_v to_o see_v yourselves_o in_o a_o lose_a condition_n 2._o know_v that_o there_o be_v no_o way_n in_o the_o world_n to_o save_v you_o but_o by_o christ._n 3._o bewail_v your_o condition_n to_o god_n tell_v he_o that_o you_o be_v a_o lose_a creature_n and_o say_v lord_n help_v i_o to_o believe_v 4._o plead_v the_o promise_n there_o be_v promise_n of_o grace_n as_o well_o as_o to_o grace_v say_v lord_n thou_o have_v say_v thou_o will_v be_v merciful_a and_o why_o not_o to_o i_o 5._o wait_v upon_o god_n in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o mean_n hear_v and_o the_o like_a rom._n 10._o act_n 10._o 44._o 2._o to_o improve_v and_o strengthen_v it_o you_o that_o 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be_v suitable_a to_o thy_o spirit_n and_o the_o bent_n of_o thy_o heart_n be_v against_o all_o sin_n and_o especial_o thy_o bosom_n sin_n it_o be_v a_o good_a sign_n 6._o remove_v all_o impediment_n ii_o repentance_n it_o be_v take_v sometime_o large_o and_o so_o it_o comprehend_v all_o the_o three_o part_n of_o conversion_n contrition_n faith_n and_o new_a obedience_n 2._o strict_o for_o contrition_n alone_o act._n 13._o 24._o repentance_n in_o general_n it_o be_v a_o turn_n from_o sin_n to_o god_n or_o thus_o it_o be_v a_o supernatural_a work_n of_o god_n spirit_n whereby_o the_o humble_v convert_v sinner_n do_v turn_v from_o all_o sin_n with_o grief_n and_o detestation_n of_o it_o because_o thereby_o god_n be_v offend_v and_o to_o the_o way_n of_o god_n love_a and_o embrace_v they_o and_o resolve_v to_o walk_v in_o they_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v 1._o the_o efficient_a cause_n or_o author_n of_o repentance_n be_v god_n spirit_n act_v 1._o 51._o &_o 11._o 18._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 18._o it_o be_v a_o supernatural_a work_n such_o a_o work_n as_o never_o be_v nor_o can_v be_v wrought_v in_o any_o but_o by_o the_o almighty_a work_n of_o god_n spirit_n in_o a_o way_n above_o corrupt_a nature_n jer._n 31._o 18_o 19_o a_o man_n can_v do_v something_o towards_o legal_a duty_n but_o one_o have_v no_o principle_n for_o evangelical_a duty_n but_o something_o against_o they_o 2._o the_o subject_a in_o who_o this_o grace_n of_o repentance_n be_v find_v say_v some_o be_v a_o humble_a and_o convert_v sinner_n 1._o humble_v that_o be_v legal_o sensible_a of_o the_o misery_n it_o be_v bring_v to_o by_o sin_n 2._o convert_v that_o be_v by_o god_n one_o who_o inward_a man_n be_v change_v ezek._n 25._o 26._o repentance_n seem_v rather_o to_o precede_v conversion_n act._n 3._o 19_o though_o full_a repentance_n be_v conversion_n 3._o the_o general_a nature_n of_o it_o a_o turn_n with_o the_o term_n from_o which_o and_o to_o which_o a_o aversion_n from_o sin_n and_o a_o conversion_n to_o god_n joel_n 2._o 12._o ezek._n 16_o lat_fw-la end_n 4._o the_o manner_n of_o it_o with_o detestation_n of_o sin_n with_o delight_n in_o god_n will_v and_o aug._n way_n hos._n 14._o 8_o sure_o shall_v one_o say_v in_o the_o lord_n i_o shall_v find_v righteousness_n and_o peace_n it_o be_v a_o mourning_n for_o sin_n as_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v offensivum_fw-la dei_fw-la aversivum_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la as_o it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o disobedience_n a_o act_n of_o unkindness_n there_o be_v several_a kind_n of_o repentance_n 15._o 1._o antecedent_n which_o go_v before_o remission_n and_o justification_n act_v 2._o 38._o &_o 3._o 19_o &_o 8._o 22._o 2._o consequent_a repentance_n melt_v of_o the_o heart_n towards_o god_n after_o assurance_n of_o pardon_n luke_n 7._o 47._o 1_o tim_n 1._o 12_o 13_o 14._o ezek._n 16._o ult_n initial_a repentance_n when_o one_o be_v convert_v act._n 8._o 22._o 2._o continual_a rom._n 7._o 24._o john_n 13._o 10._o 3._o personal_n or_o ecclesiastical_a some_o say_v the_o part_n oâ—_n repentance_n be_v to_o eschew_v evil_a and_o do_v good_a psal._n 34._o 15._o isa._n 1_o 15_o 16._o &_o 55._o 7._o amos_n 5._o 15._o rom._n 12._o 9_o in_o sin_n there_o be_v a_o aversion_n from_o god_n and_o a_o conversion_n to_o the_o creature_n 2._o in_o repentance_n there_o must_v be_v a_o aversion_n from_o the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n and_o a_o return_v to_o communion_n with_o god_n the_o virtue_n and_o grace_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o only_o to_o mortify_v but_o vivifie_v rom._n 6._o 11._o sin_n must_v be_v mortify_v before_o the_o image_n of_o god_n can_v be_v superinduce_v into_o the_o soul_n col._n 1._o 13._o in_o renounce_v of_o sin_n four_o affection_n be_v to_o be_v exercise_v true_a humiliation_n be_v begin_v in_o fear_n continue_v in_o shame_n carry_v on_o in_o sorrow_n and_o end_n in_o indignation_n 1._o fear_n arise_v from_o application_n of_o the_o curse_n to_o the_o provocation_n we_o compare_v the_o sin_n we_o have_v commit_v with_o the_o threaten_n of_o the_o word_n job_n 22._o 23._o heb._n 12._o 28._o shame_n arise_v from_o compare_v filthiness_n psal._n 73._o 22._o ezra_n 9_o 6._o rom._n 6._o 21._o sorrow_n arise_v from_o thought_n of_o god_n goodness_n and_o our_o own_o unkindenesse_n zach._n 12._o 10._o ezek._n 36._o 31._o luke_n 7._o 47._o indignation_n the_o high_a act_n of_o hatred_n arise_v from_o the_o unsutablenesse_n of_o it_o to_o our_o interest_n in_o christ_n isa._n 30._o 22._o hos._n 14._o 8._o rom._n 6._o 2._o fear_v look_n on_o sin_n as_o damn_v shame_n look_v on_o it_o as_o defile_n sorrow_n look_v on_o it_o as_o offensive_a to_o god_n indignation_n look_v on_o it_o as_o misbecome_v our_o profession_n in_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n 1._o there_o be_v a_o serious_a and_o solemn_a consideration_n of_o our_o state_n and_o danger_n out_o of_o christ_n psal._n 22._o 27._o &_o 119._o 59_o hab._n 1._o 5._o 2._o a_o firm_a resolution_n luk._n 15._o 18._o psal._n 32._o 5._o &_o 119._o 106._o 3._o a_o mutual_a 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prayer_n sacrament_n vow_n ibid._n false_a worship_n what_o l._n 9_o p._n 781_o 782_o true_a worship_n abuse_v l._n 9_o p._n 785_o 786_o worship_n solemn_a and_o common_a l._n 9_o p._n 789_o z_o zechary_n when_o he_o write_v and_o who_o best_a interpret_v he_o l._n 1._o p._n 40_o zephany_n when_o he_o write_v and_o who_o best_a interpret_v he_o ibid._n errata_fw-la reader_n i_o suppose_v if_o thou_o have_v publish_v any_o thing_n thyself_o thou_o be_v not_o ignorant_a that_o it_o be_v almost_o impossible_a though_o one_o be_v never_o so_o careful_a and_o diligent_a to_o free_v a_o book_n whole_o from_o error_n in_o a_o large_a treatise_n consist_v of_o many_o marginal_a quotation_n it_o be_v more_o difficult_a to_o avoid_v they_o i_o may_v apologise_v likewise_o for_o myself_o my_o absence_n twice_o while_o the_o book_n be_v print_v my_o read_n much_o of_o it_o by_o candle-light_n and_o my_o have_v but_o one_o copy_n the_o make_v use_n of_o divers_a book_n beside_o my_o own_o for_o the_o compose_n of_o it_o must_v needs_o render_v it_o a_o hard_a province_n also_o to_o observe_v those_o fault_n that_o have_v pass_v i_o do_v not_o approve_v of_o all_o those_o thing_n i_o allege_v as_o viz._n p._n 731._o it_o can_v then_o be_v call_v the_o lord_n supper_n since_o it_o be_v rather_o a_o breakfast_n by_o this_o reason_n it_o shall_v be_v necessary_a to_o eat_v before_o we_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n yea_o to_o receive_v it_o in_o the_o evening_n nor_o that_o p._n 757._o in_o the_o six_o and_o seven_o commandment_n be_v otherwise_o etc._n etc._n nor_o that_o p._n 861._o of_o the_o jew_n be_v call_v by_o vision_n i_o mention_v not_o false_a interpunction_n figure_n misplace_v of_o thing_n or_o the_o omission_n or_o change_n of_o a_o letter_n some_o thing_n be_v twice_o in_o the_o same_o page_n p._n 124._o à _fw-la jove_n principium_fw-la p._n 482._o in_o epist._n dedicat._n p._n 2._o l._n 23._o and_o our_o deborah_n epist._n to_o the_o read_v p._n 1._o l._n 13._o i_o treat_v not_o l._n 25._o few_o p._n 2._o l._n 7._o deal_n the_o last_o sanctification_n p._n 4._o l._n 28._o wolf_n and_o ass_n p._n 5._o l._n 7._o last_o labour_n prolegom_n p_o 3_o l._n 27._o deal_n first_o most_v &_o l._n 42._o apostle_n m._n protectori_fw-la p._n 10_o m._n controversam_fw-la p._n 12._o m._n statut._n 10._o l._n 10._o error_n and_o discover_v the_o danger_n of_o they_o and_o that_o he_o term_v heresy_n etc._n etc._n l._n 21._o tort_fw-fr tort._n p._n 13._o l._n 35._o nec_fw-la nos_fw-la l._n 42._o roffens_n m._n call_v master_n or_o heir_n judg._n 18._o 7._o in_o the_o book_n p._n 4._o m._n scavoir_fw-fr p._n 9_o l._n 30._o conversatio_fw-la mell_v m._n alius_fw-la aliqua_fw-la p._n 11._o m._n non_fw-la persuadent_fw-la sed_fw-la cogunt_fw-la p._n 27._o m._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 63._o l._n 20._o talitha_n p._n 67._o l._n 37._o osculamini_fw-la m._n splendidius_fw-la p._n 67._o l._n 27._o that_o which_o follow_v after_o possess_v i_o deal_n p._n 80._o l._n 2._o the_o interpretation_n p._n 86._o m._n ordinatè_fw-la p._n 96._o l._n 19_o necessary_a p._n 1â—_n 12._o m._n annis_fw-la mayerus_n in_o philol._n sac._n ut_fw-la sciunt_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o commentariis_fw-la hebraeis_n versati_fw-la sunt_fw-la sacris_fw-la etc._n etc._n p._n 125_o m._n determinatur_fw-la à _fw-la sagittante_fw-la p._n 142._o m._n deal_n non_fw-la p._n 161._o l._n 47_o the_o object_n of_o the_o last_o be_v all_o thing_n possible_a of_o the_o first_o only_o etc._n etc._n p._n 164._o l._n 42._o god_n will_v be_v take_v etc._n etc._n p._n 178._o l._n 45._o deal_n job_n 35._o 8._o &_o l._n 46._o make_v it_o 1_o sam._n 24._o 19_o p._n 179._o l._n 4._o deal_n mark_v 6._o 3._o p._n 183._o m._n eluceat_fw-la p._n 201._o m._n fruenda_fw-la p._n 205._o m._n respiciens_fw-la p._n 217._o m._n ames_n coron_n p._n 222._o m._n deal_n electio_fw-la completa_fw-la etc._n etc._n p._n 251._o l._n 14._o disserentium_fw-la p._n 257._o m._n susi_fw-la ineri_fw-la p._n 260._o l._n 15._o deal_n jerech_n p._n 263._o m._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 268_o l._n 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 273._o m._n not_o more_o p._n 281._o m._n bono_fw-mi p._n 288._o l_o 35._o out_o p._n 304._o m._n vide_fw-la plura_fw-la ibid._n shall_v be_v after_o cap._n 2._o p._n 306._o m._n eramus_fw-la p._n 313._o m._n sinâ—_n hoc_fw-la p._n 329._o l._n 18._o deal_n rom._n 1._o ult_n p._n 334._o m._n deal_n amos_n 9_o 3._o p._n 344._o l._n 4._o one_o have_v write_v a_o book_n of_o 3_o etc._n etc._n p._n 354._o l._n 16._o all_o man_n p._n 357._o m._n log_n p._n 359._o l._n 10._o that_o he_o may_v be_v able_a
of_o god_n coessential_a coequal_a and_o coeternal_a with_o his_o father_n or_o that_o we_o have_v remission_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o effusion_n of_o his_o blood_n they_o therefore_o who_o first_o hold_v pestilent_a heresy_n and_o second_o who_o opusc_n when_o before_o they_o profess_v the_o christian_a religion_n and_o hold_v the_o truth_n have_v yet_o make_v a_o direction_n from_o the_o same_o to_o such_o heresy_n and_o three_o who_o labour_n to_o infect_v other_o and_o four_a be_v convict_v do_v yet_o obsti_fw-la nate_o persevere_v in_o they_o and_o in_o the_o manner_n before_o mention_v such_o be_v and_o aught_o say_v some_o worthy_a protestant_n to_o be_v punish_v by_o the_o christian_a magistrate_n with_o death_n they_o reason_n thus_o from_o the_o office_n of_o the_o magistrate_n every_o magistrate_n may_v and_o aught_o to_o punish_v offender_n and_o the_o more_o pernicious_a the_o offender_n be_v the_o more_o hamous_a ought_v the_o punishment_n to_o be_v that_o the_o magistrate_n be_v both_o custos_fw-la ac_fw-la vindex_fw-la utriusque_fw-la tabulae_fw-la these_o two_o evil_a scripture_n do_v plain_o evince_v for_o he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n to_o thou_o for_o good_a but_o iâ—_n thou_o do_v what_o be_v evil_a be_v afraid_a for_o he_o bear_v not_o the_o sword_n in_o vain_a for_o he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n a_o revenger_n to_o execute_v wrath_n upon_o he_o that_o do_v evil_a rom._n 13._o 4._o &_o 1_o tim._n 2._o 2._o for_o king_n and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n that_o we_o may_v lead_v a_o quiet_a and_o peaceable_a life_n in_o all_o godliness_n and_o honesty_n and_o be_v urge_v by_o calvin_n beza_n and_o divers_a other_o to_o this_o very_a purpose_n for_o if_o say_v beza_n the_o magistrate_n have_v not_o power_n over_o heretic_n one_o of_o these_o two_o thing_n must_v necessary_o follow_v either_o that_o heretic_n do_v not_o do_v ill_a or_o that_o what_o paul_n speak_v in_o general_n must_v be_v restrain_v to_o a_o certain_a kind_n of_o evil_a deed_n viz._n to_o corporal_a sin_n ubi_fw-la lex_fw-la non_fw-la distinguit_fw-la nec_fw-la non_fw-la distinguere_fw-la debemus_fw-la 10._o from_o 1_o tim._n 2._o 2._o both_o melancthon_n and_o beza_n collect_v that_o the_o magistrate_n be_v constitute_v by_o god_n not_o only_o a_o preserver_n of_o the_o second_o table_n but_o also_o and_o especial_o of_o pure_a religion_n and_o the_o external_a discipline_n of_o it_o and_o so_o a_o punisher_n also_o of_o the_o offence_n sene._n against_o it_o godliness_n and_o honesty_n make_v king_n guardian_n of_o both_o table_n as_o well_o of_o the_o first_o which_o contain_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n as_o of_o the_o second_o which_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o public_a honesty_n d._n hampton_n on_o luk._n 22._o 24_o 25._o vide_fw-la episc._n rosseus_n de_fw-fr potestate_fw-la papae_fw-la in_o rebus_fw-la temporal_a lib._n 2._o c._n 14._o pag._n 460._o that_o magistrate_n which_o take_v care_n only_o of_o honesty_n do_v but_o one_o and_o the_o least_o part_n of_o his_o duty_n see_v 2_o chron._n 17._o 7_o 8_o 9_o for_o the_o enforce_a of_o this_o argument_n from_o these_o two_o scripture_n these_o reason_n may_v be_v add_v 1._o the_o sin_n against_o the_o first_o table_n caeteris_fw-la paribus_fw-la be_v great_a than_o those_o against_o the_o second_o table_n and_o the_o magistrate_n be_v more_o to_o respect_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n than_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n heresy_n and_o corruption_n in_o judgement_n be_v hold_v by_o a_o reverend_n divine_a 146._o to_o be_v worse_o than_o corruption_n in_o manner_n his_o reason_n be_v take_v out_o of_o levit._n 13._o 44._o one_o that_o be_v leprous_a in_o his_o head_n be_v utter_o unclean_a there_o be_v a_o special_a dishonour_n put_v on_o he_o that_o have_v the_o leprosy_n in_o his_o head_n there_o 45._o v_o compare_n with_o mic._n 3._o 7._o 2._o error_n and_o heresy_n be_v call_v in_o scripture_n evil_a deed_n 2_o joh._n v_o 10_o 11._o and_o heretic_n evil_a doer_n phil._n 3._o 2._o divine_v general_o hold_v that_o such_o who_o err_v blasphemous_o be_v to_o be_v put_v death_n to_o death_n such_o as_o arius_n and_o servetus_n in_o france_n one_o say_v the_o devil_n will_v think_v he_o have_v make_v a_o good_a bargain_n if_o he_o can_v get_v a_o universal_a liberty_n for_o removal_n of_o the_o prelacy_n that_o which_o jerome_n write_v to_o augustine_n quod_fw-la signum_fw-la majoris_fw-la gloriae_fw-la est_fw-la omnes_fw-la haeretici_fw-la te_fw-la detestantur_fw-la may_v be_v apply_v to_o those_o of_o our_o time_n who_o perpetual_a have_v be_v champion_n for_o the_o truth_n such_o evil_a doer_n will_v malign_v they_o but_o if_o they_o manage_v well_o so_o good_a a_o cause_n it_o will_v bear_v they_o out_o jerome_n be_v famous_a for_o confute_v the_o heresy_n of_o his_o time_n for_o write_v against_o helvidius_n jovinian_a vigilantius_n thâ—_n luciferian_n and_o pelagian_n origen_n show_v great_a learning_n in_o write_v against_o celsus_n basil_n oppose_v eunomius_n cyprian_n write_n against_o novatus_n and_o hilary_n against_o constantius_n deserve_v praise_n austin_n write_v excellent_o against_o pelagius_n and_o gaudentius_n the_o arian_n manichee_n quis_fw-la unquam_fw-la say_v one_o in_o ecclesia_fw-la paulo_fw-la eruditior_fw-la post_fw-la ortam_fw-la novam_fw-la haeresin_fw-la reticuit_fw-la ea_fw-la demum_fw-la vera_fw-la militia_n christiana_n est_fw-la haereses_fw-la expugnare_fw-la the_o content_n book_n i._o of_o the_o scripture_n chap._n 1._o of_o divinity_n in_o general_n pag._n 1_o chap._n 2._o of_o the_o divine_a authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n pag._n 5_o chap._n 3._o of_o the_o book_n of_o scripture_n pag._n 28_o chap._n 4._o of_o the_o new_a testament_n pag._n 40_o chap._n 5._o of_o the_o book_n call_v apocrypha_fw-la pag._n 54_o chap._n 6._o of_o the_o authentical_a edition_n of_o the_o scripture_n pag._n 58_o chap._n 7._o of_o the_o seventy_o and_o vulgar_a translation_n pag._n 75_o chap._n 8._o of_o the_o property_n of_o the_o scripture_n pag._n 81_o chap._n 9_o of_o the_o interpretation_n of_o scripture_n pag._n 105_o book_n ii_o of_o god._n chap._n 1._o that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n pag._n 121_o chap._n 2._o what_o god_n be_v pag._n 132_o chap._n 3._o that_o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n simple_a living_n immortal_a pag._n 136_o chap._n 4._o that_o god_n be_v infinite_a omnipresent_v eternal_a pag._n 142_o chap._n 5._o that_o god_n be_v immutable_a pag._n 150_o chap._n 6._o that_o god_n be_v great_a in_o his_o nature_n work_n authority_n a_o necessary_a essence_n independent_a whole_o one._n pag._n 152_o chap._n 7._o of_o god_n understanding_n that_o he_o be_v omniscient_a and_o of_o his_o will._n pag._n 160_o chap._n 8._o of_o god_n affection_n his_o love_n hatred_n pag._n 167_o chap._n 9_o of_o the_o affection_n of_o anger_n and_o clemency_n give_v to_o god_n metaphorical_o pag._n 170_o chap._n 10._o of_o god_n virtue_n particular_o of_o his_o goodness_n pag._n 172_o chap._n 11._o of_o god_n grace_n and_o mercy_n pag._n 175_o chap._n 12._o of_o god_n justice_n truth_n faithfulness_n pag._n 181_o chap._n 13._o of_o god_n patience_n long-suffering_a holiness_n kindness_n pag._n 186_o chap._n 14._o of_o god_n power_n pag._n 191_o chap._n 15._o of_o god_n glory_n and_o blessedness_n pag._n 194_o chap._n 16._o of_o the_o trinity_n or_o distinction_n of_o person_n in_o the_o divine_a essence_n pag._n 204_o book_n iii_o of_o god_n work_n chap._n 1._o of_o god_n decree_n and_o especial_o of_o predestination_n and_o the_o part_n thereof_o election_n and_o reprobation_n pag._n 216_o chap._n 2._o the_o execution_n of_o god_n decree_n pag._n 225_o chap._n 3._o of_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o heaven_n the_o angel_n the_o element_n light_n day_n and_o night_n pag._n 233_o chap._n 4._o of_o some_o of_o the_o meteor_n but_o especial_o of_o the_o cloud_n the_o rain_n and_o the_o sea_n the_o river_n grass_n herb_n and_o tree_n pag._n 243_o chap._n 5._o of_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n pag._n 258_o chap._n 6._o of_o the_o fish_n fowl_n beast_n pag._n 261_o chap._n 7._o of_o the_o angel_n good_a and_o bad_a pag._n 268_o chap._n 8._o of_o man._n pag._n 288_o chap._n 9_o of_o god_n providence_n pag._n 295_o book_n iv._o of_o the_o fall_n of_o man._n of_o sin_n original_a and_o actual_a chap._n 1._o of_o the_o fall_n of_o man._n pag._n 303_o chap._n 2._o what_o original_a corruption_n be_v pag._n 308_o chap._n 3._o of_o the_o propagation_n of_o original_a sin_n and_o conclusion_n from_o it_o pag._n 313_o chap._n 4._o of_o actual_a sin_n pag._n 315_o chap._n 5._o of_o the_o evil_n of_o sin_n pag._n 318_o chap._n 6._o of_o the_o degree_n of_o sin_n pag._n 321_o chap._n 7._o that_o all_o sin_n be_v mortal_a pag._n 324_o chap._n 8._o of_o the_o cause_n of_o sin_n pag._n 326_o chap._n 9_o of_o the_o communicate_v with_o other_o man_n sin_n pag._n 328_o chap._n 10._o of_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n pag._n
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good_a just_a excellent_a worthy_a all_o the_o service_n that_o we_o can_v do_v and_o more_o too_o and_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o thus_o do_v with_o reference_n to_o the_o name_n 6._o of_o god_n as_o the_o motive_n and_o end_n of_o it_o do_v want_n so_o much_o of_o goodness_n as_o it_o want_v of_o this_o reference_n nothing_o be_v good_a far_o than_o it_o have_v reference_n to_o god_n the_o chief_a good_a if_o we_o aim_v at_o only_a or_o chief_o and_o be_v move_v only_o or_o chief_o by_o temporal_a benefit_n and_o respect_n of_o this_o kind_n look_v to_o ourselves_o our_o deed_n be_v hollow_a and_o seem_o good_a alone_a not_o real_a if_o we_o look_v to_o ourselves_o alone_o even_o in_o respect_n of_o eternal_a benefit_n and_o not_o above_o ourselves_o to_o he_o and_o his_o name_n that_o also_o be_v but_o hypocrisy_n but_o this_o be_v truth_n to_o make_v our_o end_n and_o motive_n the_o same_o with_o god_n and_o to_o have_v a_o eye_n still_o above_o and_o beyond_o our_o selx_n even_o 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and_o angel_n spend_v eternity_n in_o set_v forth_o his_o glory_n isa._n 6._o 23._o rev._n 4._o 10_o 11._o &_o 7._o 9_o 10._o all_o the_o creature_n do_v glorify_v god_n in_o their_o kind_n psalm_n 145._o 10._o &_o 148._o the_o worm_n be_v not_o exempt_v therefore_o that_o man_n say_v chrysostome_n which_o do_v not_o glorify_v god_n be_v base_a than_o the_o base_a worm_n this_o be_v all_o the_o first_o table_n of_o the_o decalogue_n and_o above_o half_a of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n the_o three_o first_o petition_n concern_v god_n glory_n and_o the_o conclusion_n likewise_o have_v reference_n to_o it_o we_o shall_v glorify_v god_n in_o all_o condition_n in_o adversity_n as_o well_o as_o in_o prosperity_n psalm_n 50._o 15._o in_o all_o the_o part_n of_o our_o body_n in_o our_o heart_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 15._o with_o our_o mouth_n rom._n 15._o 6._o in_o our_o life_n 1_o cor._n 6._o alt_z mat._n 5._o 16._o let_v we_o often_o think_v of_o the_o personal_a glory_n and_o excellency_n which_o the_o 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the_o father_n who_o deny_v the_o son_n and_o he_o receive_v not_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o know_v he_o not_o joh._n 14._o 17._o 2._o we_o must_v worship_v the_o unity_n in_o trinity_n and_o trinity_n in_o unity_n as_o it_o be_v in_o athanasius_n his_o creed_n we_o must_v worship_v god_n as_o one_o in_o substance_n and_o three_o in_o person_n as_o if_o thomas_n john_n and_o matthew_n have_v one_o singular_a soul_n and_o body_n common_a to_o they_o all_o and_o entire_o possess_v of_o every_o one_o we_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n we_o worship_v another_o god_n than_o the_o idolater_n can_v imagine_v their_o god_n to_o be_v they_o conceive_v he_o to_o be_v the_o creator_n and_o governor_n of_o all_o thing_n omnipotent_a eternal_a but_o they_o worship_v not_o one_o god_n in_o three_o person_n the_o father_n who_o accept_v the_o spirit_n who_o work_n and_o the_o son_n who_o present_v our_o service_n one_o main_a intendment_n in_o the_o new_a 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for_o reveal_v this_o mystery_n to_o we_o in_o his_o word_n and_o be_v assure_v that_o what_o he_o promise_v or_o threaten_v shall_v be_v accomplish_v be_v confirm_v by_o three_o witness_n prudentius_n have_v exercise_v his_o poetry_n well_o in_o defend_v and_o illustrate_v the_o whole_a christian_a religion_n against_o the_o jew_n heathen_n and_o heretic_n and_o in_o celebrate_v the_o holy_a trinity_n the_o end_n of_o the_o second_o book_n the_o three_o book_n of_o god_n work_v chap._n i._o of_o god_n decree_n and_o especial_o of_o predestination_n and_o the_o part_n thereof_o election_n and_o reprobation_n have_v speak_v of_o the_o scripture_n and_o god_n the_o work_n of_o god_n in_o the_o next_o place_n be_v to_o be_v handle_v which_o some_o make_v two_o the_o decree_n and_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o decree_n other_o three_z decree_n creation_n providence_n the_o work_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o move_v himself_o to_o his_o creature_n be_v three_o decree_n creation_n providence_n 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and_o quarrel_a than_o the_o malicious_a who_o be_v like_o the_o devil_n matth._n 9_o to_o who_o it_o be_v a_o torment_n not_o to_o vex_v and_o torture_v man_n 4._o such_o as_o be_v of_o a_o true_a and_o plain_a heart_n 5._o such_o as_o prefer_v the_o public_a good_a before_o their_o private_a yet_o such_o though_o comparative_o good_a be_v not_o good_a in_o a_o save_a way_n 1._o because_o their_o heart_n be_v not_o renew_v all_o this_o while_n 2._o they_o be_v not_o for_o the_o powerful_a exercise_n of_o all_o duty_n 3._o they_o have_v not_o a_o zeal_n to_o reclaim_v other_o 4._o they_o understand_v not_o the_o enjoy_v of_o god_n in_o all_o his_o ordinance_n yet_o 1._o their_o condemnation_n will_v be_v less_o 2._o god_n bestow_v more_o blessing_n on_o they_o 3._o they_o have_v more_o peace_n chap._n iii_o of_o the_o propagation_n of_o original_a sin_n and_o conclusion_n from_o it_o how_o original_a sin_n be_v propagate_v nihil_fw-la est_fw-la peccato_fw-la originali_fw-la say_v 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6._o 44._o a_o real_a efficacy_n god_n circumcise_v our_o heart_n quicken_v we_o raise_v we_o from_o the_o dead_a give_v a_o new_a heart_n four_o the_o part_n of_o this_o work_n of_o vocation_n wherein_o it_o stand_v in_o two_o thing_n ibid._n 1._o the_o lord_n make_v a_o gracious_a offer_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o soul._n 2._o the_o soul_n accept_v of_o christ_n when_o and_o as_o he_o be_v tender_v christ_n be_v offer_v in_o the_o gospel_n first_o external_o matth._n 20._o 16._o this_o be_v a_o declaration_n or_o publication_n of_o the_o great_a goodness_n of_o god_n to_o a_o poor_a lose_a sinner_n willing_a to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o he_o in_o christ._n it_o stand_v in_o four_o particular_n 1._o god_n have_v send_v his_o son_n christ_n who_o by_o his_o own_o obedience_n have_v pay_v a_o sufficient_a ransom_n for_o the_o most_o miserable_a wretch_n 2._o god_n be_v willing_a to_o make_v this_o good_a to_o all_o poor_a sinner_n who_o will_v take_v he_o on_o the_o term_n he_o be_v offer_v 3._o the_o term_n on_o which_o christ_n be_v offer_v in_o the_o gospel_n be_v most_o free_a and_o nothing_o require_v but_o only_o free_o to_o receive_v he_o 4._o because_o the_o humble_a and_o break_a sinner_n be_v most_o ready_a to_o be_v discourage_v portion_n therefore_o he_o declare_v that_o those_o which_o be_v vile_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n be_v most_o welcome_a to_o he_o second_o internal_o rom._n 8._o 30._o which_o be_v the_o work_n only_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n act._n 10._o 44._o mark_n of_o a_o effectual_a call_v first_o god_n break_v the_o heart_n by_o some_o preparatory_a conviction_n to_o make_v the_o soul_n fit_a to_o receive_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n the_o proper_a call_n be_v by_o the_o gospel_n 1_o thess._n 2._o 14._o but_o the_o previous_a work_n of_o the_o law_n be_v conviction_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o evil_a of_o it_o hos._n 2._o 14._o gal._n 3._o 1._o see_v john_n 16._o 8._o this_o conviction_n have_v not_o the_o like_a effect_n in_o all_o in_o some_o anxiousnesse_n in_o other_o horror_n all_o see_v themselves_o in_o a_o wretched_a condition_n the_o second_o note_n may_v be_v take_v from_o the_o instrument_n or_o mean_n of_o conversion_n 2_o thess._n 2._o 14._o most_o usual_o it_o be_v by_o the_o word_n preach_v though_o it_o may_v not_o work_v always_o in_o the_o time_n of_o hear_v cant._n 5._o 3_o 6._o mat._n 26._o 8._o joh._n 10._o 3._o three_o when_o the_o heart_n be_v overpowred_n and_o prevail_v with_o to_o obey_v the_o call_n when_o we_o answer_v his_o call_n john_n 20._o 16._o god_n call_v be_v the_o offer_n of_o grace_n our_o answer_n be_v the_o receive_n of_o it_o john_n 12._o 3._o jer._n 22._o the_o direct_a answer_n to_o a_o call_n be_v the_o consent_n and_o full_a purpose_n of_o heart_n to_o take_v christ_n upon_o his_o own_o term_n four_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o make_v this_o return_n and_o in_o answer_v this_o call_n of_o god_n godly_a sorrow_n jer._n 31._o 18._o holy_a wonder_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 9_o free_a resolution_n and_o confidence_n come_v what_o will_v come_v they_o will_v obey_v god_n luke_n 5._o 5._o five_o the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o a_o call_v it_o infer_v a_o change_n from_o the_o former_a state_n in_o heart_n the_o whole_a heart_n it_o now_o find_v comfort_n and_o satisfaction_n in_o god_n and_o hate_v sin_n hos._n 4._o 8._o ephes._n 4._o 12._o i_o know_v there_o be_v little_a difference_n between_o effectual_a call_v conversion_n and_o regeneration_n yet_o because_o some_o of_o our_o divine_n handle_v the_o work_n of_o grace_n under_o the_o notion_n of_o conversion_n and_o effectual_a call_v too_o i_o shall_v speak_v of_o conversion_n in_o the_o next_o place_n chap._n iii_o of_o
conversion_n and_o freewill_n i._o of_o conversion_n conversion_n be_v a_o come_n back_o again_o to_o god_n from_o who_o one_o depart_v by_o righteousness_n sin_n hos._n 14._o 1._o turn_v be_v a_o word_n borrow_v from_o traveller_n who_o be_v out_o of_o the_o way_n get_v into_o it_o again_o by_o turn_v that_o be_v by_o leave_v the_o way_n in_o which_o they_o do_v walk_v and_o take_v another_o different_a way_n from_o it_o contrary_a to_o it_o if_o one_o have_v go_v the_o quite_o contrary_a way_n there_o be_v first_o habitual_a conversion_n the_o first_o infusion_n of_o life_n and_o habit_n of_o grace_n conversion_n from_o a_o state_n of_o sin_n act._n 3._o 19_o second_o actual_a the_o soul_n beginning_n to_o act_v from_o that_o life_n and_o those_o habit_n a_o conversion_n from_o some_o particular_a gross_a act_n of_o sin_n luke_n 22._o 32._o it_o be_v so_o call_v because_o of_o the_o great_a breach_n gross_a sin_n make_v on_o one_o justification_n 1._o put_v a_o damp_n on_o all_o his_o grace_n psal._n 51._o 10._o 2._o there_o be_v a_o suspension_n of_o all_o the_o comfort_n of_o grace_n vers_fw-la 12._o so_o that_o one_o may_v be_v say_v quodammodo_fw-la excidere_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o the_o use_n and_o comfort_n isa._n 63._o 10_o 17._o man_n aversion_n from_o god_n by_o sin_n and_o conversion_n to_o god_n by_o grace_n be_v the_o sum_n of_o all_o divinity_n a_o sinner_n depart_v from_o god_n two_o way_n 1._o as_o the_o chief_a good_a 2._o as_o the_o utmost_a end_n therefore_o conversion_n be_v a_o change_n of_o these_o two_o when_o one_o make_v god_n his_o chief_a good_a and_o his_o glory_n his_o utmost_a end_n a_o man_n in_o turn_v to_o god_n first_o make_v god_n the_o chief_a good_a 1._o if_o he_o make_v he_o the_o chief_a object_n of_o his_o contemplation_n psal._n 139._o 17._o where_o our_o treasure_n be_v there_o will_v our_o heart_n be_v also_o 2._o if_o he_o choose_v he_o as_o his_o portion_n josh._n 24._o 22._o psal._n 119_o 57_o 3._o if_o he_o desire_v all_o thing_n else_o in_o subordination_n to_o he_o prov._n 30._o 8._o sine_fw-la summo_fw-la bono_fw-mi nil_fw-la bonum_fw-la 4._o judge_v of_o all_o time_n or_o person_n according_a as_o they_o have_v this_o good_a or_o be_v serviceable_a for_o it_o 5._o fear_n sin_n above_o all_o thing_n which_o will_v separate_v between_o god_n and_o he_o second_o he_o make_v god_n glory_n his_o chief_a end_n this_o be_v god_n end_n prov._n 16._o he_o make_v god_n the_o utmost_a end_n of_o his_o be_v rom._n 14._o 8._o and_o act_v 1_o cor._n 10._o 31._o rom._n 11._o 30._o from_o he_o as_o the_o first_o cause_n to_o he_o as_o the_o last_o end_n god_n be_v our_o chief_a good_a therefore_o must_v be_v our_o utmost_a end_n see_v psal._n 73._o 25_o 26._o it_o be_v the_o first_o question_n in_o the_o assembly_n catechism_n what_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o â—ctionem_fw-la high_a end_n of_o every_o man_n in_o this_o life_n the_o property_n and_o quality_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v find_v in_o true_a conversion_n it_o must_v be_v 1._o present_a and_o seasonable_a while_o it_o be_v call_v to_o day_n call_v upon_o the_o lord_n while_o he_o be_v near_o and_o seek_v he_o while_o he_o may_v be_v find_v the_o present_a time_n be_v the_o only_a time_n of_o convert_v not_o the_o future_a now_o at_o this_o instant_a time_n god_n offer_v mercy_n exhort_v call_v to_o day_n if_o you_o will_v hear_v his_o voice_n harden_v not_o your_o heart_n the_o future_a time_n be_v uncertain_a we_o can_v assure_v ourselves_o of_o another_o hour_n we_o have_v many_o example_n daily_o of_o the_o falsehood_n of_o late_a repentance_n the_o long_o we_o defer_v it_o the_o more_o difficult_a it_o will_v be_v as_o a_o sore_a without_o a_o plaster_n the_o more_o hardly_o it_o be_v heal_v 2._o universal_a or_o general_a we_o must_v turn_v from_o all_o sin_n without_o exception_n or_o reservation_n another_o of_o any_o and_o chief_o from_o our_o own_o sin_n grace_n be_v call_v light_n leaven_n the_o law_n of_o god_n forbid_v all_o sin_n god_n hate_v all_o sin_n christ_n die_v for_o all_o sin_n the_o conscience_n condemn_v all_o sin_n and_o in_o our_o covenant_n with_o god_n we_o renounce_v all_o sin_n cast_v away_o all_o your_o transgression_n hate_v every_o false_a way_n 3._o it_o must_v be_v hearty_a sincere_a unfeigned_a god_n complain_v of_o some_o that_o turn_v unto_o he_o feign_o 4._o constant_n persevere_v to_o the_o end_n a_o continue_v still_o more_o and_o more_o to_o convert_v a_o daily_o renew_v these_o act_n and_o reform_v our_o fault_n we_o must_v cleave_v to_o the_o lord_n with_o full_a purpose_n of_o heart_n the_o order_n and_o manner_n of_o this_o work_n how_o and_o in_o what_o measure_v it_o be_v wrought_v in_o you_o the_o saint_n first_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v propound_v and_o make_v know_v in_o both_o the_o part_n of_o it_o viz._n that_o which_o concern_v man_n misery_n in_o himself_o and_o the_o perfect_a and_o only_a remedy_n in_o christ_n to_o all_o penitent_a sinner_n second_o the_o soul_n be_v enlighten_v and_o enable_v to_o assent_v unto_o this_o doctrine_n three_o it_o be_v yet_o further_o stir_v up_o to_o consider_v of_o this_o doctrine_n so_o believe_v and_o to_o give_v heed_n to_o it_o as_o lydias_n mind_n be_v wrought_v upon_o when_o paul_n preach_v four_o it_o begin_v to_o apply_v that_o doctrine_n to_o itself_o so_o far_o as_o to_o be_v affect_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o its_o misery_n but_o so_o as_o there_o be_v wrought_v also_o a_o hope_n of_o get_v out_o of_o this_o misery_n and_o a_o persuasion_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v accept_v and_o hereupon_o follow_v conversion_n for_o he_o that_o see_v himself_o in_o a_o ill_a state_n and_o see_v also_o a_o certain_a way_n out_o of_o it_o be_v persuade_v that_o he_o may_v by_o such_o and_o such_o mean_n escape_v and_o avoid_v will_v undoubted_o apply_v himself_o to_o seek_v his_o own_o good_a and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n by_o work_v this_o persuasion_n convert_v the_o soul_n we_o may_v plain_o see_v this_o order_n in_o david_n renew_v of_o his_o conversion_n after_o his_o sin_n and_o in_o the_o hearer_n of_o peter_n sermon_n act._n 2._o where_o first_o they_o hear_v and_o mark_v peter_n than_o be_v prick_v in_o heart_n then_o ask_v what_o they_o must_v do_v to_o be_v save_v and_o be_v instruct_v by_o peter_n to_o convert_v do_v so_o and_o be_v save_v mark_n or_o sign_n of_o conversion_n 1._o such_o a_o one_o have_v have_v experience_n of_o the_o discovery_n of_o sin_n as_o the_o great_a evil_n spirit_n and_o of_o misery_n to_o himself_o by_o sin_n sin_n revive_v and_o i_o die_v 2._o the_o lord_n have_v wrought_v in_o he_o a_o glorious_a discovery_n of_o christ_n and_o a_o instinct_n after_o union_n with_o he_o which_o be_v faith_n phil_n 3._o 10._o 3._o he_o be_v bring_v under_o the_o guidance_n and_o power_n of_o the_o spirit_n joh._n 3._o 6._o 1_o cor._n 6._o 11._o mat._n 11._o 5._o gospellized_a bring_v under_o the_o power_n of_o it_o have_v a_o spiritual_a bent_n in_o his_o soul_n a_o new_a principle_n new_a end_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 17._o he_o see_v thing_n with_o another_o eye_n he_o have_v a_o new_a law_n plant_v within_o he_o which_o will_v make_v all_o duty_n easy_a and_o sweet_a to_o he_o jer._n 31._o 33._o 4._o he_o be_v make_v like_o to_o god_n every_o saint_n be_v a_o live_a image_n of_o god_n he_o will_v love_v person_n the_o more_o he_o see_v of_o god_n in_o they_o and_o ordinance_n the_o more_o pure_a they_o be_v 5._o where_o there_o be_v life_n there_o will_v be_v growth_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 3._o they_o will_v grow_v up_o as_o willow_n as_o calf_n of_o the_o stall_n mal._n 4._o true_a conversion_n differ_v from_o false_a 1._o in_o the_o efficient_a cause_n for_o first_o the_o true_a spring_n come_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n by_o mean_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o gospel_n stir_v up_o a_o desire_n of_o god_n favour_n and_o freedom_n from_o sin_n for_o attain_v that_o favour_n the_o false_a from_o a_o natural_a desire_n of_o one_o welfare_n that_o he_o may_v escape_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n 2._o in_o the_o formal_a or_o manner_n of_o do_v true_a conversion_n be_v a_o willing_a and_o deliberate_a act_n out_o of_o choice_n false_a a_o forcible_a act_n do_v out_o of_o compulsion_n 3._o final_a the_o true_a seek_v to_o please_v god_n the_o false_a to_o ease_v itself_o motive_n to_o and_o mean_n of_o conversion_n by_o motive_n i_o mean_v certain_a consideration_n and_o argument_n that_o in_o all_o reason_n shall_v prevail_v to_o make_v man_n resolve_v upon_o the_o work_n by_o mean_n some_o thing_n tend_v to_o enable_v man_n the_o better_a to_o do_v it_o when_o they_o have_v
thing_n that_o be_v present_a luke_n 15._o 12._o &_o 6._o 24._o psal._n 17._o ult_n a_o unbeliever_n will_v venture_v upon_o future_a evil_n to_o be_v free_v from_o evil_n present_a a_o godly_a man_n fear_v two_o thing_n chief_o sin_n in_o this_o world_n and_o wrath_n in_o another_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 10._o 3._o to_o live_v more_o to_o thing_n invisible_a then_o visible_a heb._n 11._o 1._o 2_o cor._n 4._o ult_n heb._n 11._o 7._o the_o invisible_a thing_n be_v the_o great_a thing_n angel_n man_n soul_n the_o great_a glory_n god_n promise_v his_o people_n be_v invisible_a 1_o cor._n 2._o 9_o 4._o to_o believe_v those_o thing_n to_o be_v certain_a which_o be_v incredible_a to_o nature_n rom._n 4._o 18._o psal._n 73._o begin_v that_o the_o saint_n be_v happy_a in_o all_o their_o misery_n and_o the_o wicked_a miserable_a in_o all_o their_o happiness_n 5._o to_o keep_v to_o the_o word_n of_o faith_n in_o all_o our_o conversation_n isa._n 8._o 20._o gal._n 6._o 16._o psal._n 119._o 92_o 93._o psal._n 17._o 4._o 6._o to_o believe_v that_o all_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n be_v subservient_fw-fr to_o his_o promise_n even_o when_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v against_o they_o heb._n 11._o 13._o 7._o to_o believe_v so_o the_o fulfil_n of_o god_n promise_n that_o we_o make_v not_o haste_n but_o wait_v god_n time_n for_o the_o fulfil_n of_o they_o isa._n 28._o 6._o since_o god_n will_v 1._o certain_o perform_v what_o ever_o he_o have_v promise_v 2._o he_o will_v fulfil_v it_o in_o his_o own_o season_n luke_n 1._o 20._o 3._o his_o season_n be_v the_o fit_a therefore_o it_o be_v most_o reasonable_a we_o shall_v wait_v god_n time_n and_o not_o make_v haste_n two_o thing_n make_v faith_n strong_a knowledge_n and_o affiauce_n when_o these_o be_v strong_a faith_n be_v strong_a though_o there_o be_v not_o assurance_n by_o the_o woman_n of_o canaan_n mat._n 15._o 25._o and_o the_o centurion_n mat._n 8._o 10._o it_o appear_v that_o four_o thing_n show_v what_o a_o strong_a faith_n be_v 1._o 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christ_n shall_v have_v nothing_o to_o give_v 2._o he_o will_v exercise_v his_o people_n in_o prayer_n and_o confession_n his_o people_n ask_v for_o themselves_o in_o prayer_n the_o destroy_n of_o corruption_n and_o perfect_a of_o grace_n 3._o god_n love_v to_o have_v his_o people_n nothing_o in_o themselves_o all_o christ_n course_n on_o earth_n be_v a_o abase_v condition_n god_n will_v have_v his_o people_n like_o christ_n low_a and_o base_a 4._o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v that_o this_o life_n shall_v be_v to_o his_o people_n a_o warfare_n job_n 14._o 14._o their_o great_a conflict_n be_v with_o their_o own_o lust_n 5._o because_o he_o will_v have_v his_o people_n long_o to_o be_v in_o heaven_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 2._o 6._o that_o he_o may_v thereby_o magnify_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n above_o all_o that_o he_o give_v in_o the_o old_a god_n give_v perfect_a grace_n to_o angel_n and_o to_o adam_n and_o his_o posterity_n but_o that_o vanish_v away_o yet_o now_o a_o 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impropriè_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la
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habitus_fw-la in_o cord_n justi_fw-la generaretur_fw-la à _fw-la judice_fw-la iniquo_fw-la sic_fw-la neque_fw-la intelligi_fw-la potest_fw-la ab_fw-la codem_fw-la aliter_fw-la justificari_fw-la impium_fw-la quam_fw-la justum_fw-la pronunciando_fw-la non_fw-la efficiendo_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la aliter_fw-la hoc_fw-la verbum_fw-la intelligi_fw-la quam_fw-la per_fw-la justum_fw-la agnoscere_fw-la aut_fw-la declarare_fw-la matth._n 1â—_n 19_o luc._n 7._o 35._o &_o 39_o v._n communiter_fw-la haec_fw-la vox_fw-la opponitur_fw-la accusationi_fw-la &_o condemnationi_fw-la isa_n 50._o 8._o rom._n 8._o 33_o 34._o rivet_n cathol_n orthodox_n tract_n 41._o qu._n 1._o vide_fw-la pemb._n de_fw-fr justificat_fw-la lib._n 1._o sect._n 4_o 5_o 7_o 8_o 9_o est_fw-la vocabulum_fw-la sorense_n à _fw-la foro_fw-la soliad_a forum_n poli_fw-fr sive_fw-la à _fw-la judiciis_fw-la humanis_fw-la ad_fw-la judicium_fw-la deitranslatum_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la imputans_fw-la peccata_fw-la sed_fw-la peccatorem_fw-la à _fw-la reâ—tu_fw-la exgratia_fw-la absolvens_fw-la cum_fw-la justificare_fw-la dicitur_fw-la rom._n 3._o 4_o 5._o capp_n alt_v exeg_n aug._n confess_v art_n 4._o camer_n collat_n cum_fw-la tilen_v the_o papist_n confound_v justification_n and_o sanctification_n they_o say_v to_o justify_v signify_v to_o make_v righteous_a by_o infusion_n of_o grace_n remission_n of_o sin_n say_v bellarmine_n be_v extinctio_fw-la peccati_fw-la in_o subjecto_fw-la the_o extinguish_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o subject_n justificatio_fw-la &_o sanctificatio_fw-la peccatoris_fw-la sunt_fw-la duo_fw-la beneficia_fw-la à _fw-la se_fw-la inuicem_fw-la valde_fw-la diversa_fw-la &_o distincta_fw-la sed_fw-la minimè_fw-la separata_fw-la in_o papatu_fw-la non_fw-la distinguuntur_fw-la à _fw-la multis_fw-la protestantibus_fw-la separantur_fw-la nos_fw-la non_fw-la quaerimus_fw-la justificationem_fw-la in_o sanctificatione_n nostra_fw-la nec_fw-la quaerimus_fw-la justificationem_fw-la nostram_fw-la sine_fw-la sanctificatione_n 1_o joh._n 5._o 6._o streso_fw-mi in_o
tolerabitur_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la musica_fw-la instrumentalis_fw-la &_o organa_n illa_fw-la musica_fw-la confragosa_fw-la quae_fw-la varium_fw-la vocum_fw-la garritum_fw-la efficiunt_fw-la &_o templa_fw-la lituis_fw-la tubis_fw-la &_o â—isâ—ulis_fw-la personare_fw-la faciunt_fw-la quorum_fw-la ditalianum_fw-la pontificem_fw-la primum_fw-la auctorem_fw-la fuisse_fw-la platina_n affirmat_fw-la zepperus_n in_o polit._n eccles._n mr_n ball_n in_o his_o catechism_n and_o in_o his_o first_o chapter_n of_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o ground_n of_o separation_n separation_n mr._n wheatley_n on_o the_o second_o command_n true_a christian_a prayer_n be_v a_o right_a open_n of_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o heart_n to_o god_n d._n goug_n whole_a armour_n it_o be_v a_o act_n and_o move_v of_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n towards_o god_n that_o we_o may_v affect_v he_o with_o his_o own_o praise_n or_o the_o merciful_a consideration_n of_o our_o suit_n oratio_fw-la est_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la 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invocate_v any_o creature_n vide_fw-la mornay_n de_fw-fr sâ—râ—_n eucharistia_n l._n 3._o c._n 12._o 13_o 14._o the_o church_n know_v not_o what_o pray_v to_o saint_n mean_v four_o hundred_o year_n after_o the_o death_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n there_o can_v be_v find_v one_o word_n in_o all_o the_o ancient_a writer_n but_o what_o make_v for_o the_o condemn_v of_o those_o that_o pray_v to_o saint_n therein_o imitate_v the_o example_n of_o the_o paynim_n towards_o their_o god_n phil._n mornay_n of_o the_o church_n c._n 5._o sacrifice_n be_v to_o be_v offer_v to_o god_n alone_o exod._n 22._o 20._o invocation_n whether_o by_o prayer_n or_o by_o thanksgiving_n be_v a_o sacrifice_n more_o excellent_a than_o all_o other_o psal._n 50._o 8._o 13_o 14_o 15._o heb._n 13._o 15._o he_o that_o be_v mediator_n must_v be_v worship_v because_o he_o be_v god_n christ_n god-man_n be_v the_o object_n of_o divine_a adoration_n but_o whether_o he_o be_v to_o be_v worship_v because_o he_o be_v 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nostra_fw-la si_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la futura_fw-la sit_fw-la perfectè_fw-la comprehendere_fw-la non_fw-la valemus_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr civet_n dei_fw-la l._n 20._o c._n 20._o articulus_fw-la intelligi_fw-la debet_fw-la de_fw-la resurrectione_n gloriosa_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la nam_fw-la solius_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la privilegia_fw-la commemorantur_fw-la unde_fw-la nec_fw-la mortis_fw-la aeternae_fw-la mentio_fw-la fit_a quia_fw-la reprobos_fw-la ea_fw-la manet_fw-la non_fw-la electos_fw-la dei_fw-la vossius_fw-la disputat_fw-la 13._o de_fw-la baptismo_fw-la et_fw-la utique_fw-la idoneus_fw-la est_fw-la reficere_fw-la qui_fw-la fecit_fw-la quantò_fw-la plus_fw-la est_fw-la fecisse_fw-la quam_fw-la refecisse_fw-la initium_fw-la dedisse_fw-la quam_fw-la reddidisse_fw-la ita_fw-la restitutionem_fw-la carnis_fw-la faciliorem_fw-la credas_fw-la institutione_n aspiciâ—_n nunc_fw-la ad_fw-la ipsa_fw-la quoque_fw-la exempla_fw-la divinae_fw-la potestatis_fw-la dies_fw-la moritur_fw-la in_o noctem_fw-la &_o tenebris_fw-la usque_fw-la quaque_fw-la sâ—pelitur_fw-la funâ—statur_fw-la mundi_fw-la honour_n omnis_fw-la substantia_fw-la denigratur_fw-la tertul._n the_o resurrect_a carnis_fw-la this_o article_n be_v most_o difficult_a to_o be_v believe_v and_o most_o scoff_v at_o by_o the_o heathen_a therefore_o most_o defend_v by_o justin_n martyr_n athenagoras_n lactantius_n tertullian_n tertullian_n see_v m._n calamy_n on_o that_o text._n dormientes_fw-la videntur_fw-la mortui_fw-la apud_fw-la homines_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la apud_fw-la deum_fw-la mortui_fw-la dormientes_fw-la vita_fw-la bernardi_n bernardi_n de_fw-fr adventu_fw-la domini_fw-la serm._n 3_o christ_n first_o and_o second_o come_v agree_v in_o some_o thing_n and_o differ_v in_o other_o they_o agree_v in_o these_o 1._o at_o his_o first_o come_v he_o come_v personal_o and_o visible_o and_o so_o shall_v at_o the_o last_o 2._o he_o come_v then_o and_o so_o also_o the_o second_o time_n 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the_o second_o time_n to_o judge_v the_o world_n john_n 5._o 27._o hic_fw-la ostendit_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la carne_fw-la veniet_fw-la judicaturus_fw-la in_fw-la qua_fw-la venerat_fw-la judicandus_fw-la aug._n the_o civ_o dei_fw-la l._n 20._o c._n 6._o 6._o dvas_fw-la hoc_fw-la loco_fw-la res_fw-la discimus_fw-la &_o venturum_fw-la esse_fw-la judicium_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la mortuorum_fw-la resurrectione_n venturum_fw-la de_fw-fr ninevitis_fw-la enim_fw-la &_o regina_fw-la austri_fw-la quando_fw-la haec_fw-la dicebat_fw-la de_fw-la mortuis_fw-la sine_fw-la dubio_fw-la loquebatur_fw-la quos_fw-la tamen_fw-la in_o die_fw-la judicii_fw-la resurrecturos_fw-la esse_fw-la praedixit_fw-la nec_fw-la ideo_fw-la dixit_fw-la condemnabunt_fw-la quia_fw-la &_o ipsi_fw-la judicabunt_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la ex_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la comparatione_fw-la isti_fw-la meritò_fw-la damâ—abuntur_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr civet_n dei_fw-la l._n 20._o c._n 5._o 5._o quod_fw-la autem_fw-la ait_fw-la in_o 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divinae_fw-la thesauris_fw-la absconditum_fw-la lateat_fw-la temeraria_fw-la esset_fw-la de_fw-la iis_fw-la inquisitio_fw-la synops._fw-la purior_fw-la theol._n disputat_fw-la 5â—_n 1_o thes._n 4._o 7._o 7._o supplem_fw-la 3._o part_n qu._n 88_o art_n 4._o vide_fw-la mercer_n in_o amos_n 9_o 9_o &_o 14._o &_o aâ—_n obad._n 20._o capel_n spicileg_n matth._n 17._o 3._o 4._o ad_fw-la joan._n 3._o 4._o &_o drus_n aâ—_n difficiliora_fw-la lâ—â—â—_n gen._n c._n 81._o 81._o mr_n meder_n answer_n to_o d._n twiss_n first_o letter_n see_v his_o answer_n also_o to_o the_o second_o solus_fw-la meritò_fw-la constitutus_fw-la est_fw-la judex_fw-la viuâ—rum_fw-la &_o mortuorum_fw-la qui_fw-la finxiâ—â—igillatim_fw-la corda_fw-la universorum_fw-la &_o intelligit_fw-la omne_fw-la opera_fw-la corum_fw-la solum_fw-la attendo_fw-la judicâ—â—_n quem_fw-la &_o solura_fw-la justificatorem_fw-la agnosco_fw-la bern._n epist._n 42._o compare_v 2_o phil._n 9_o 10_o â—1_n with_o rom._n 14._o 10_o 11._o there_o be_v three_o property_n especial_o require_v to_o the_o office_n of_o a_o judge_n 1._o knowledge_n to_o discern_v 2._o power_n to_o determine_v 3._o justice_z to_o execute_v all_o which_o be_v in_o christ._n 1_o cor._n 6._o 2._o aquinas_n the_o leyden_n divine_v in_o synops._n pur._n theâ—l_n seem_v to_o incline_v to_o the_o affirmative_a and_o so_o do_v other_o of_o our_o divine_n they_o say_v it_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o bond_n cancel_v other_o rather_o approve_v of_o the_o negative_a opinion_n see_v mr_n burgess_n of_o justification_n lect._n 29._o pag._n 264._o nam_fw-la per_fw-la quot_fw-la dies_fw-la hoc_fw-la judicium_fw-la tendatur_fw-la incertum_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la scripturarum_fw-la morè_fw-la sanctarum_fw-la diem_fw-la poni_fw-la solcre_fw-la pro_fw-la tempore_fw-la nemo_fw-la qui_fw-la illas_fw-la literas_fw-la quamlibet_fw-la negligenter_n logerit_fw-la nescit_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr civet_n dei_fw-la l._n 20_o c._n 1._o we_o shall_v walk_v with_o a_o continual_a awe_n of_o it_o in_o our_o soul_n job_n 31._o 13_o 14._o luk._n 21._o 24._o quoties_fw-la diem_fw-la illum_fw-la coâ—sâ—dero_fw-la toto_fw-la corpore_fw-la contremisco_fw-la sive_fw-la enim_fw-la comedo_fw-la sine_fw-la bibo_fw-la sine_fw-la all_o quid_fw-la aliud_fw-la facere_fw-la semper_fw-la videtur_fw-la illa_fw-la tuba_fw-la terribilis_fw-la sonare_fw-la auribus_fw-la meis_fw-la surgite_fw-la mortui_fw-la venite_fw-la ad_fw-la judicium_fw-la hieron_n if_o thou_o be_v godly_a the_o thought_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n will_v sweeten_v all_o reproach_n and_o false_a censure_n here_o job_n 16._o 19_o 2_o thess._n 1._o 6_o 7_o 8._o and_o make_v thou_o more_o holy_a as_o well_o as_o more_o comfortable_a a_o wicked_a pope_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o his_o jollity_n hear_v a_o voice_n in_o his_o palace_n of_o naples_n say_v venâ—_n miser_n in_o judicium_fw-la dei_fw-la and_o that_o night_n he_o be_v find_v dead_a in_o sin_n there_o be_v a_o aversion_n from_o the_o creator_n and_o a_o conversion_n to_o the_o creature_n to_o the_o aversion_n the_o poena_fw-la damui_fw-la answer_n to_o the_o conversion_n poena_fw-la sensus_fw-la mark_v 9_o 48._o god_n thus_o punish_v the_o conscience_n in_o hell_n 1._o because_o that_o faculty_n be_v the_o strength_n of_o a_o man_n a_o man_n will_v bear_v his_o infirmity_n but_o a_o wound_a spirit_n who_o can_v bear_v 2._o because_o it_o be_v the_o tender_a part_n in_o a_o man_n 3._o it_o be_v the_o most_o active_a in_o sin_v shall_v purge_v their_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n heb._n 4._o because_o it_o have_v the_o great_a office_n and_o honour_n pâ—â—_n upon_o it_o here_o optimum_fw-la est_fw-la tunc_fw-la sentiri_fw-la vermem_fw-la cum_fw-la possit_fw-la etiam_fw-la suffocari_fw-la itaque_fw-la mordeat_fw-la nunc_fw-la ut_fw-la meriatur_fw-la &_o paulatim_fw-la desinat_fw-la mordere_fw-la bern._n primam_fw-la mors_fw-la animam_fw-la dolentem_fw-la pellit_fw-la de_fw-la corpore_fw-la secunda_fw-la mors_fw-la animam_fw-la nolentem_fw-la tenet_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la aug._n the_o civet_n dei_fw-la l._n 21._o c._n 32._o mat._n 25._o 41._o &_o ult_n 2_o thess._n 1._o 10._o prov._n 11._o 7._o hell_n be_v call_v a_o bottomless_a pit_n luk._n 8._o 31._o revel_v 20._o 3._o the_o great_a gulf_n show_v the_o eternity_n of_o that_o condition_n they_o shall_v not_o come_v out_o till_o they_o have_v pay_v the_o utmost_a farthing_n ubi_fw-la mors_fw-la semper_fw-la vivit_fw-la finis_fw-la semper_fw-la incipit_fw-la spe_fw-la sublata_fw-la sola_fw-la manet_fw-la oeterna_fw-la desperatio_fw-la drexel_n some_o say_v hell_n be_v on_o high_a before_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o lamb_n and_o within_o the_o view_n
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and_o christ_n in_o hate_v and_o subdue_a sin_n in_o we_o it_o breed_v in_o we_o a_o loathe_n of_o sin_n and_o give_v we_o a_o victory_n over_o it_o what_o the_o pump_n be_v to_o the_o ship_n repentance_n be_v to_o the_o soul_n it_o keep_v it_o clean_o seven_o because_o we_o have_v still_o flesh_n in_o we_o to_o be_v awe_v as_o well_o as_o the_o spirit_n in_o we_o to_o be_v cherish_v repentance_n object_n justification_n be_v but_o one_o indivisible_a act_n of_o grace_n pardon_v all_o sin_n past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v there_o be_v a_o twofold_a forgiveness_n 1._o in_o foro_fw-la poli_fw-fr in_o the_o court_n of_o god_n so_o all_o sin_n past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v be_v actual_o pardon_v at_o the_o first_o act_n of_o believe_v and_o repent_v 2._o in_o foro_fw-la soli_fw-la in_o the_o court_n of_o conscience_n so_o they_o be_v not_o pardon_v we_o shall_v have_v no_o comfort_n or_o assurance_n of_o their_o pardon_n till_o we_o actual_o repent_v of_o they_o repentance_n be_v 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