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where_o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v that_o by_o unfeigned_a and_o hearty_a love_n we_o may_v have_v assurance_n and_o yet_o neither_o there_o nor_o any_o where_o else_o will_v have_v we_o trust_v to_o our_o sanctification_n so_o vers_n 7._o he_o that_o do_v righteousness_n be_v righteous_a as_o he_o be_v righteous_a second_o if_o poverty_n of_o spirit_n which_o empty_v we_o of_o all_o confidence_n in_o ourselves_o may_v evidence_n a_o man_n justification_n without_o trust_v to_o it_o then_o may_v sanctification_n without_o trust_v to_o it_o but_o the_o former_a be_v true_a therefore_o also_o the_o latter_a three_o if_o it_o be_v a_o ordinance_n of_o god_n to_o evidence_n our_o justification_n by_o our_o sanctification_n than_o we_o may_v do_v this_o without_o trust_v to_o it_o but_o that_o be_v apparent_a from_o 2_o pet._n 1._o 10._o ergo._fw-la error_n 68_o faith_n justify_v a_o unbeliever_n that_o be_v that_o faith_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n justify_v i_o that_o have_v no_o faith_n in_o myself_o confutation_n 68_o this_o be_v contrary_a to_o hab._n 2._o 4._o for_o if_o the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o his_o faith_n than_o that_o faith_n that_o justify_v be_v not_o in_o christ._n so_o john_n 3._o ult_n he_o that_o believe_v not_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v on_o he_o it_o be_v not_o another_o faith_n will_v save_v i_o error_n 69._o though_o a_o man_n can_v prove_v a_o gracious_a work_n in_o himself_o and_o christ_n to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o if_o thereby_o he_o will_v prove_v christ_n to_o be_v his_o this_o be_v but_o a_o sandy_a foundation_n confutation_n 69._o this_o be_v contrary_a to_o these_o scripture_n john_n 14._o 21._o and_o 28._o he_o that_o keep_v my_o commandment_n be_v he_o that_o love_v i_o and_o he_o that_o love_v i_o shall_v be_v love_v of_o my_o father_n and_o i_o will_v love_v he_o and_o will_v show_v myself_o unto_o he_o 1_o john_n 3._o 14._o we_o know_v that_o we_o have_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n because_o we_o love_v the_o brethren_n and_o 1_o john_n 5._o 12._o he_o that_o have_v the_o son_n have_v life_n therefore_o he_o that_o can_v prove_v that_o he_o have_v spiritual_a life_n may_v assure_v himself_o that_o he_o have_v christ._n error_n 70._o frequency_n or_o length_n of_o holy_a duty_n or_o trouble_v of_o conscience_n for_o neglect_v thereof_o be_v all_o sign_n of_o one_o under_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n confutation_n 70._o this_o be_v contrary_a to_o these_o scripture_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 58._o be_v abundant_a always_o in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n if_o the_o faithful_a in_o christ_n jesus_n be_v command_v to_o abound_v always_o in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v holy_a duty_n than_o frequency_n in_o holy_a duty_n be_v no_o sign_n of_o one_o under_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n but_o the_o former_a be_v true_a therefore_o also_o the_o latter_a as_o also_o 1_o thess._n 4._o 17_o 18._o psal._n 55._o 17._o evening_n and_o morning_n and_o noon_n will_v i_o pray_v and_o make_v a_o noise_n and_o he_o will_v hear_v i_o and_o elsewhere_o seven_o time_n a_o day_n do_v i_o praise_v thou_o psalm_n 119._o 146._o psal._n 1._o 2._o so_o also_o contrary_a be_v the_o three_o branch_n to_o these_o scripture_n 2_o cor._n 7._o 8._o 11._o the_o corinthian_n be_v trouble_v in_o conscience_n and_o sorrow_v that_o they_o have_v neglect_v the_o holy_a duty_n of_o church-censure_n towards_o the_o incestuous_a person_n and_o esa._n 64._o 7._o and_o 8._o cant._n 5._o 2._o rom._n 7._o 19_o i_o do_v not_o the_o good_a i_o will_v which_o he_o lament_v and_o complain_v of_o error_n 71._o the_o immediate_a revelation_n of_o my_o good_a estate_n without_o any_o respect_n to_o the_o scripture_n be_v as_o clear_v to_o i_o as_o the_o voice_n of_o god_n from_o heaven_n to_o paul_n confutation_n 71._o this_o be_v contrary_a to_o john_n 14._o 26._o he_o shall_v teach_v you_o all_o thing_n and_o bring_v all_o thing_n to_o your_o remembrance_n etc._n etc._n whence_o we_o reason_n thus_o if_o the_o spirit_n reveal_v nothing_o without_o concurrence_n of_o the_o word_n than_o this_o revelation_n of_o the_o spirit_n without_o respect_n to_o the_o word_n be_v not_o clear_a nor_o to_o be_v trust_v but_o the_o spirit_n do_v reveal_v nothing_o but_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o word_n for_o john_n 14._o 26._o if_o the_o office_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v to_o teach_v and_o to_o bring_v to_o remembrance_n the_o thing_n that_o christ_n have_v teach_v we_o isaiah_n 8._o 20._o whatever_o spirit_n speak_v not_o according_a to_o this_o word_n there_o be_v no_o light_n there_o error_n 72._o it_o be_v a_o fundamental_a and_o soul-damning_a error_n to_o make_v sanctification_n a_o evidence_n of_o justification_n confutation_n 72._o this_o be_v contrary_a to_o these_o scripture_n rom._n 8._o 1._o they_o that_o walk_v after_o the_o spirit_n be_v free_v from_o condemnation_n and_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o so_o justify_v so_o 1_o john_n 3._o 10._o in_o this_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n know_v etc._n etc._n error_n 73._o christ_n work_n of_o grace_n can_v no_o more_o distinguish_v between_o a_o hypocrite_n and_o a_o saint_n than_o the_o rain_n that_o fall_v from_o heaven_n between_o the_o just_a and_o the_o unjust_a confutation_n 73._o this_o proposition_n be_v general_a include_v all_o gracious_a work_n and_o be_v so_o take_v be_v contradict_v in_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o sour_a mat._n 13._o 20_o 21_o 22._o where_o the_o good_a ground_n be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o stony_a by_o this_o that_o it_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n with_o patience_n so_o hebr._n 6._o 9_o there_o be_v something_o better_o in_o the_o saint_n than_o those_o common_a gift_n which_o be_v find_v in_o hypocrite_n error_n 74._o all_o verbal_a covenant_n or_o covenant_n express_v in_o word_n as_o church_n covenant_n vow_n etc._n etc._n be_v covenant_n of_o work_n and_o such_o as_o strike_v man_n off_o from_o christ._n confutation_n 74_o first_o this_o be_v contrary_a to_o scripture_n isaiah_n 44._o 5._o one_o shall_v say_v i_o be_o the_o lord_n be_v and_o another_o shall_v call_v himself_o by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n rom._n 10._o 10._o with_o the_o mouth_n confession_n be_v make_v to_o salvation_n second_o contrary_a to_o reason_n for_o then_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v make_v a_o covenant_n of_o work_n by_o the_o write_n read_v and_o preach_v of_o the_o same_o for_o they_o be_v verbal_a expression_n of_o the_o covenant_n on_o god_n part_n as_o church-covenant_n verbal_o express_v our_o close_n herewith_o error_n 75._o the_o spirit_n give_v such_o full_a and_o clear_a evidence_n of_o my_o good_a estate_n that_o i_o have_v no_o need_n to_o be_v try_v by_o the_o fruit_n of_o sanctification_n this_o be_v to_o light_v a_o candle_n to_o the_o sun_n confutation_n 75._o this_o opinion_n take_v in_o this_o sense_n that_o after_o the_o spirit_n have_v testify_v a_o man_n good_a estate_n the_o person_n need_v not_o to_o be_v try_v by_o the_o fruit_n of_o 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