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A67398 The necessity of regeneration in two sermons to the University of Oxford / by John Wallis ... Wallis, John, 1616-1703. 1682 (1682) Wing W595; ESTC R12565 29,011 54

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be_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n notwithstanding_o the_o folly_n of_o man_n those_o admonition_n of_o quench_v not_o the_o spirit_n 1_o thes._n 4.19_o grieve_v not_o the_o spirit_n eph._n 4.30_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o you_o shall_v not_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n gal._n 5.16_o be_v intend_v for_o serious_a advice_n and_o why_o shall_v we_o grieve_v that_o spirit_n which_o be_v to_o be_v our_o comforter_n joh._n 14.26_o and_o 15.26_o by_o who_o we_o be_v seal_v to_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n eph._n 1.13_o and_o 4.30_o and_o david_n pray_v in_o good_a earnest_n psal._n 51.10_o create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a heart_n o_o god_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o i_o v._n 11._o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o i_o v._n 12._o uphold_v i_o with_o thy_o free_a spirit_n nor_o do_v god_n mock_v we_o when_o he_o promise_v to_o pour_v his_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n joel_n 2.28_o nor_o christ_n when_o he_o say_v his_o father_n will_v give_v his_o 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child_n you_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n where_o be_v convert_v be_v the_o same_o with_o what_o the_o text_n call_v be_v bear_v again_o it_o be_v become_v a_o new_a creature_n gal._n 5.17_o if_o any_o man_n be_v in_o christ_n he_o be_v a_o new_a creature_n old_a thing_n be_v pass_v away_o and_o all_o thing_n be_v become_v new_a 2_o cor._n 5.17_o a_o new_a heart_n a_o new_a spirit_n ezek._n 36.26_o that_o be_v a_o new_a frame_n and_o temper_v of_o mind_n new_a principle_n new_a propension_n and_o inclination_n to_o be_v renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o mind_n eph._n 4.23_o to_o be_v create_v in_o christ_n jesus_n unto_o good_a work_n eph._n 2.10_o which_o god_n have_v before_o ordain_v that_o we_o shall_v walk_v therein_o that_o be_v according_a to_o our_o present_a idiom_n wherein_o god_n have_v before_o appoint_v that_o we_o shall_v walk_v it_o be_v a_o repair_n of_o god_n image_n in_o we_o which_o by_o the_o fall_n be_v obliterated_a and_o 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in_o i_o that_o be_v in_o my_o flesh_n dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n ver._n 19_o the_o good_a that_o i_o will_v do_v i_o do_v not_o but_o the_o evil_n which_o i_o will_v not_o do_v that_o i_o do_v ver._n 22._o i_o delight_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n after_o the_o inward_a man_n ver._n 23._o but_o i_o see_v another_o law_n in_o my_o member_n war_a against_o the_o law_n of_o my_o mind_n and_o bring_v i_o into_o captivity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n nor_o need_v we_o here_o dispute_v the_o point_n whether_o st._n paul_n speak_v this_o of_o himself_o as_o in_o his_o regenerate_v condition_n or_o in_o his_o unregenerate_a for_o either_o way_n it_o serve_v our_o purpose_n well_o enough_o that_o there_o be_v in_o man_n at_o least_o before_o his_o regeneration_n such_o habitual_a corruption_n as_o make_v he_o thus_o prone_a to_o sin_n and_o averse_a to_o good_n how_o much_o of_o it_o remain_v afterward_o because_o that_o we_o be_v sanctify_v but_o in_o part_n be_v to_o our_o present_a purpose_n not_o necessary_a but_o that_o there_o be_v too_o much_o of_o it_o even_o those_o that_o be_v the_o most_o sanctify_a find_v cause_n to_o bewail_v this_o depravation_n of_o nature_n or_o as_o our_o church_n call_v it_o infection_n of_o nature_n she_o have_v so_o well_o describe_v in_o she_o 9_o the_o article_n that_o i_o will_v not_o take_v upon_o i_o to_o mend_v it_o she_o call_v it_o there_o original_a sin_n and_o declare_v it_o to_o be_v the_o fault_n and_o corruption_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o every_o man_n that_o natural_o be_v engender_v of_o the_o offspring_n of_o adam_n whereby_o man_n be_v far_o go_v from_o original_a righteousness_n and_o be_v of_o his_o own_o nature_n incline_v to_o evil_a so_o that_o the_o flesh_n lust_v always_o against_o the_o spirit_n and_o therefore_o in_o every_o person_n bear_v into_o this_o world_n it_o deserve_v god_n wrath_n and_o damnation_n with_o more_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n i_o do_v not_o intend_v here_o to_o enter_v into_o a_o nice_a discourse_n of_o original_a sin_n what_o it_o be_v or_o by_o what_o mean_v it_o come_v to_o be_v derive_v upon_o we_o it_o be_v enough_o for_o our_o present_a purpose_n which_o our_o church_n say_v explicit_o that_o such_o a_o thing_n there_o be_v that_o by_o this_o we_o be_v incline_v to_o evil_a that_o it_o be_v universal_a to_o all_o natural_o descend_v from_o adam_n that_o it_o stick_v so_o close_o to_o we_o as_o to_o be_v call_v our_o own_o nature_n and_o that_o it_o deserve_v god_n wrath_n and_o damnation_n now_o this_o be_v our_o nature_n as_o we_o proceed_v from_o adam_n there_o will_v be_v need_n of_o another_o nature_n before_o we_o can_v be_v accept_v of_o god_n which_o i_o do_v not_o mean_v of_o a_o physical_a change_n as_o to_o the_o essential_o of_o humane_a nature_n but_o of_o a_o moral_a change_n as_o to_o the_o propension_n and_o inclination_n of_o it_o and_o this_o change_n of_o nature_n be_v that_o which_o the_o text_n mean_v by_o be_v bear_v again_o for_o though_o our_o english-tongue_n do_v not_o so_o much_o favour_v it_o nova_fw-la natura_fw-la and_o de_fw-fr novo_fw-la nasci_n be_v all_o one_o a_o new_a nativity_n be_v a_o new_a nature_n and_o it_o be_v the_o hebrew_n common_a form_n of_o speech_n which_o the_o greek_a in_o the_o new_a testament_n do_v use_v to_o follow_v to_o call_v man_n the_o son_n of_o such_o who_o nature_n they_o imitate_v upon_o a_o common_a presumption_n that_o animal_n be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o those_o from_o which_o they_o descend_v thus_o a_o generation_n of_o viper_n a_o seed_n of_o evil_a doer_n child_n of_o belial_n you_o be_v of_o your_o father_n the_o devil_n and_o the_o like_a imply_v as_o much_o as_o a_o viperous_a wicked_a and_o devilish_a nature_n and_o contrariwise_o to_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n on_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v like_o god_n to_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o a_o divine_a nature_n and_o christ_n to_o the_o pharisee_n joh._n 8.39_o if_o you_o be_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n you_o will_v do_v the_o work_n of_o abraham_n v._n 44._o but_o you_o be_v of_o your_o father_n the_o devil_n and_o the_o lust_n of_o your_o father_n you_o will_v do_v that_o be_v if_o you_o have_v abraham_n nature_n you_o will_v act_n like_o abraham_n but_o be_v of_o a_o devilish_a nature_n you_o act_n according_o and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o ground_n or_o reason_n of_o this_o necessity_n it_o be_v the_o corruption_n of_o our_o own_o nature_n that_o make_v it_o necessary_a to_o have_v a_o new_a nature_n before_o we_o can_v see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n where_o no_o unclean_a thing_n may_v enter_v eph._n 4.22_o we_o must_v put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n which_o be_v corrupt_a according_a to_o the_o deceitful_a lust_n v._n 23._o and_o be_v renew_a in_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o mind_n v._n 24._o and_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o after_o god_n be_v create_v in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n we_o be_v next_o to_o consider_v by_o what_o power_n it_o be_v that_o this_o change_n of_o nature_n must_v be_v wrought_v and_o this_o christ_n tell_v joh._n 3.5_o must_v be_v by_o the_o spirit_n except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o that_o a_o man_n be_v wash_v with_o water_n such_o as_o be_v many_o of_o the_o jewish_a cleansing_n and_o initiation_n but_o insufficient_a to_o wash_v away_o sin_n he_o must_v be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n also_o and_o by_o that_o be_v cleanse_v from_o the_o pollution_n of_o nature_n if_o ever_o he_o see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n ver._n 6._o for_o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v but_o flesh_n it_o be_v that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v spirit_n to_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v enough_o to_o give_v we_o a_o fleshly_a nature_n that_o of_o a_o reasonable_a creature_n or_o a_o sinful_a creature_n and_o to_o be_v wash_v with_o water_n may_v take_v away_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o body_n but_o it_o must_v be_v a_o spiritual_a birth_n that_o give_v we_o a_o spiritual_a nature_n and_o it_o must_v be_v the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n and_o the_o renew_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n tit._n 3.5_o that_o wash_v away_o the_o filth_n of_o sin_n no_o man_n come_v to_o i_o say_v christ_n joh._n 6.44_o except_o the_o father_n who_o send_v i_o draw_v he_o it_o be_v according_a to_o his_o divine_a power_n say_v peter_n 2_o pet._n 1.3_o that_o we_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n v_o 4._o it_o be_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o son_n say_v st._n paul_n gal._n 4.6_o which_o god_n send_v into_o our_o heart_n whereby_o we_o be_v enable_v to_o cry_n abba_n father_n those_o to_o who_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n rom._n 8.1_o be_v they_o who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n those_o who_o have_v another_o principle_n of_o life_n and_o action_n by_o spiritual_a regeneration_n than_o that_o of_o the_o flesh_n by_o carnal_a generation_n ver._n 5._o for_o they_o that_o be_v after_o the_o flesh_n do_v mind_n the_o thing_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o they_o that_o be_v after_o the_o spirit_n the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n ver._n 6._o for_o to_o be_v carnal_o mind_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v death_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v be_v life_n and_o peace_n v._n 7._o because_o the_o carnal_a mind_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v enmity_n against_o god_n for_o it_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n neither_o indeed_o can_v be_v ver._n 8._o so_o then_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n can_v please_v god_n v._n 9_o but_o you_o be_v not_o in_o the_o flesh_n but_o in_o the_o spirit_n if_o so_o be_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o you_o now_o if_o any_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v none_o of_o he_o ver._n 13._o for_o if_o you_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n you_o shall_v die_v but_o if_o you_o through_o the_o spirit_n do_v mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n you_o shall_v live_v ver._n 14._o for_o as_o many_o as_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n they_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n with_o much_o more_o there_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n i_o know_v very_o well_o that_o the_o name_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o this_o loose_a age_n be_v make_v matter_n of_o burlesque_n and_o drollery_n but_o so_o be_v all_o the_o sacred_a thing_n of_o god_n his_o be_v and_o providence_n heaven_n and_o hell_n and_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n yet_o we_o must_v not_o therefore_o be_v droll_v out_o of_o our_o religion_n the_o truth_n of_o god_n will_v still_o
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