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A44497 Essays about general and special grace y way of distinction between; or distinct consideration of 1. The object of divine faith, or the truth to be preached to, and believed by men. And, 2. Gods purposes for dispensing. And, 3. His dispensations of the said truth, and the knowledge of it to men. And, 4. The operations of God with it in men in the dispensation of it. By Jo. Horne, late of Lin-Allhallows.; Essayes about general and special grace. Horn, John, 1614-1676. 1685 (1685) Wing H2802; ESTC R216477 249,720 501

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of_o our_o great_a creator_n and_o thereby_o into_o woeful_a misery_n to_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o god_n favour_n and_o from_o his_o presence_n and_o fellowship_n the_o spring_n and_o source_n of_o all_o happiness_n and_o blessing_n and_o so_o to_o be_v devest_v of_o his_o image_n and_o glory_n inward_a righteousness_n and_o integrity_n and_o outward_a lustre_n or_o sanctity_n or_o soundness_n 2.14_o psal_n 14.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o eph._n 2.1_o 2._o 1_o joh._n 3.8_o heb._n 2.14_o and_o to_o be_v fill_v with_o sin_n and_o sinfulness_n as_o a_o loathsome_a disease_n apt_a we_o to_o all_o vanity_n and_o wickedness_n and_o to_o be_v fill_v with_o pain_n morality_n and_o
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hear_v so_o as_o they_o may_v in_o hear_v and_o listen_v to_o he_o live_v and_o he_o will_v so_o speak_v to_o the_o bodily_a dead_a as_o that_o out_o of_o that_o death_n all_o shall_v live_v so_o as_o to_o be_v bring_v before_o he_o as_o their_o sovereign_a lord_n and_o judge_n to_o be_v judge_v by_o he_o according_a as_o in_o their_o lifetime_n they_o have_v accept_v or_o reject_v he_o so_o that_o notwithstanding_o their_o sin_n commit_v in_o adam_n or_o their_o sinfulness_n thence_o contract_v or_o the_o death_n therefore_o order_v to_o they_o 4._o prov._n 1.22_o 23._o psal_n 95.7_o 8._o isa_n 45.22_o &_o 55._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 6_o 7._o rev._n 22.17_o eccles_n 7.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o psal_n 90.11_o &_o 39_o 4_o 5_o 6._o john_n 5.24_o prov._n 1.23_o rev._n 22.17_o 2_o pet._n 3.13_o rev._n 22.3_o 4._o any_o man_n in_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o christ_n as_o while_o it_o be_v call_v to_o day_n any_o man_n may_v maugre_o all_o that_o plot_n of_o satan_n may_v be_v bring_v back_o to_o a_o 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etc._n etc._n whereas_o satan_n be_v yet_o busy_o plot_v though_o his_o head_n be_v so_o break_v in_o christ_n as_o to_o his_o first_o plot_n and_o the_o jurisdiction_n get_v thereby_o seek_v to_o draw_v particular_a person_n into_o new_a snare_n and_o to_o bring_v they_o to_o a_o new_a condemnation_n by_o their_o personal_a voluntary_a and_o unnecessitate_v slight_n and_o refusing_n of_o the_o light_n and_o truth_n or_o voice_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n even_o then_o when_o he_o be_v call_v they_o and_o therein_o set_v they_o free_a and_o move_v they_o to_o listen_v and_o adhere_v to_o he_o and_o man_n be_v general_o be_v weak_a in_o themselves_o and_o through_o the_o sweetness_n they_o feel_v 55.7_o jam._n 3.2_o joh._n 3.19_o 20._o 1_o tim._n 2.5_o 1_o joh._n 2.1_o 2._o rom._n 5.16_o isa_n 53.12_o luk._n 13.7_o 8_o 9_o isa_n 55.7_o or_o fancy_n in_o their_o selfish_a sinful_a way_n apt_a to_o listen_v to_o he_o and_o in_o many_o thing_n we_o sin_v all_o christ_n be_v herein_o preach_v and_o represent_v as_o the_o mediator_n of_o god_n and_o man_n the_o propitiation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n in_o the_o superabundancy_n of_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o death_n and_o sacrifice_n in_o which_o he_o infinite_o outdo_v the_o sin_n of_o adam_n and_o its_o demerit_n by_o his_o intercession_n plead_v for_o and_o obtain_v patience_n and_o forbearance_n for_o man_n and_o forgiuness_n ready_a to_o be_v give_v they_o for_o such_o sin_n also_o upon_o their_o let_v they_o go_v and_o part_v with_o they_o whence_o it_o be_v say_v let_v the_o wicked_a forsake_v his_o way_n 33.16_o ezek._n 33.16_o and_o the_o unrighteous_a man_n his_o thought_n and_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o be_v gracious_a and_o to_o our_o god_n for_o he_o will_v multiply_v to_o pardon_v and_o in_o the_o day_n that_o a_o man_n turn_v all_o his_o iniquity_n shall_v be_v forgive_v he_o none_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v mention_v unto_o he_o 6._o psal_n 103._o 3_o 4_o 6._o and_o with_o the_o lord_n be_v plenteousness_n of_o redemption_n more_o than_o mere_o to_o free_v from_o the_o old_a score_n of_o sin_n that_o come_v in_o upon_o our_o first_o account_n of_o our_o sin_v in_o adam_n so_o that_o he_o be_v represent_v by_o virtue_n of_o that_o his_o mediation_n the_o forgiver_n of_o other_o sin_n also_o 10._o joh._n 3.18_o &_o 5.24_o 1_o thess_n 1.9_o 10._o 1_o john_n 1.9_o 10._o the_o saviour_n and_o deliverer_n from_o the_o second_o death_n the_o wrath_n to_o come_v have_v also_o authority_n and_o power_n and_o commission_n to_o cleanse_v we_o from_o our_o unrighteousness_n we_o confess_v our_o sin_n before_o he_o and_o turn_v to_o he_o so_o that_o iniquity_n shall_v not_o prevail_v upon_o we_o to_o bring_v we_o into_o bondage_n again_o and_o so_o to_o pull_v upon_o on_o we_o the_o second_o death_n etc._n luke_n 13.8.9_o 25._o matt._n 25.31.35_o 41._o rev._n 20.10_o etc._n etc._n which_o yet_o he_o also_o have_v power_n to_o leave_v man_n to_o and_o for_o their_o 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