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compliance_n with_o or_o rather_o put_v forward_o their_o will_n begin_v to_o be_v incline_v by_o his_o grace_n prevent_v they_o thence_o that_o 2._o 2_o cor._n 6.1_o 2._o we_o beseech_v you_o receive_v not_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a for_o in_o a_o accept_a time_n i_o have_v hear_v thou_o in_o the_o day_n of_o salvation_n i_o have_v succour_v thou_o or_o help_v thou_o his_o prevent_a grace_n bring_v a_o day_n of_o salvation_n a_o accept_a time_n through_o christ_n mediate_a for_o they_o who_o god_n hear_v and_o help_v in_o his_o work_n and_o business_n of_o mediation_n and_o extend_v his_o grace_n to_o man_n help_v his_o servant_n that_o be_v his_o instrument_n in_o their_o ministration_n and_o so_o concur_v with_o the_o mean_n afford_v man_n and_o he_o be_v also_o present_a with_o man_n in_o their_o receive_v his_o grace_n assist_v and_o help_v they_o therein_o against_o what_o oppose_v they_o that_o so_o they_o may_v receive_v it_o effectual_o and_o not_o in_o vain_a otherwise_o they_o must_v receive_v it_o in_o vain_a and_o can_v not_o avoid_v it_o but_o now_o he_o admonish_v they_o as_o there_o be_v good_a ground_n for_o it_o not_o to_o receive_v it_o in_o vain_a it_o may_v be_v illustrate_v by_o the_o case_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o wilderness_n god_n prevent_v they_o with_o his_o goodness_n make_v a_o way_n and_o liberty_n for_o they_o to_o depart_v out_o of_o egypt_n and_o follow_v he_o in_o the_o wilderness_n exhort_v direct_v and_o incite_v they_o to_o follow_v hiâ—_n against_o all_o enemy_n and_o discouragement_n and_o in_o their_o obey_n he_o be_v with_o they_o to_o animate_v and_o strengthen_v they_o and_o make_v their_o way_n plain_a and_o prosperous_a to_o they_o yea_o he_o be_v strengthen_v to_o obey_v that_o grace_n that_o prevent_v they_o and_o capacitates_fw-la and_o excite_v they_o to_o obey_v do_v also_o run_v along_o with_o they_o and_o help_v and_o carry_v they_o on_o in_o their_o obey_n as_o be_v employ_v in_o those_o say_n of_o paul_n 15.10_o phil._n 4.13_o 1_o câ—r_n 15.10_o i_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n through_o christ_n that_o strengthen_v i_o and_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 that_o be_v with_o i_o which_o be_v but_o yield_v up_o to_o by_o he_o flow_v in_o upon_o he_o make_v use_v of_o he_o as_o it_o be_v 5.16_o râ—â—_n 6.12_o 13_o 14_o 16._o gal._n 5.16_o and_o act_v carry_v and_o wrought_v with_o he_o yea_o wrought_v he_o to_o will_n and_o to_o do_v of_o good_a pleasure_n whence_o also_o those_o counsel_n of_o yield_v up_o the_o member_n as_o weapon_n or_o instrument_n of_o righteousness_n to_o holiness_n and_o those_o assertion_n that_o if_o we_o walk_v in_o spirit_n we_o shall_v not_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o spirit_n yield_v to_o shall_v act_v and_o strengthen_v man_n against_o sin_n so_o sin_n shall_v not_o have_v dominion_n over_o you_o for_o you_o be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n but_o under_o grace_n even_o to_o be_v act_v and_o carry_v on_o by_o grace_n whereas_o god_n withdraw_v his_o concurrence_n with_o man_n and_o reprove_v and_o secret_o nip_v they_o when_o they_o neglect_v the_o advantage_n give_v they_o by_o and_o rebel_n against_o his_o grace_n prevent_v they_o but_o those_o pertain_v rather_o partly_o to_o his_o prevent_a grace_n and_o partly_o to_o his_o operation_n in_o wrath_n and_o judgement_n upon_o man_n and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v not_o insist_v here_o on_o they_o sect_n 6._o of_o god_n confequent_a or_o subsequent_a working_n or_o operation_n in_o man_n there_o be_v also_o consequent_a or_o subsequent_a operation_n in_o man_n upon_o and_o after_o their_o obey_n close_a and_o comply_v
with_o his_o grace_n as_o not_o only_o his_o approve_v the_o heart_n and_o conscience_n but_o also_o bless_v the_o soul_n pour_v out_o his_o spirit_n into_o it_o and_o thereby_o make_v know_v his_o word_n give_v it_o more_o light_a and_o truth_n and_o lead_v it_o into_o more_o good_a enable_v it_o to_o go_v on_o yet_o further_o and_o follow_v after_o god_n still_o in_o his_o good_a way_n and_o give_v in_o comfortable_a encouragement_n thereunto_o in_o which_o the_o soul_n still_o close_v with_o and_o follow_v after_o the_o spirit_n receive_v more_o of_o its_o presence_n concomitancy_n strength_n and_o helpfulness_n and_o be_v follow_v still_o with_o more_o grace_n peace_n blessing_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n the_o holy_a spirit_n enter_v into_o it_o and_o take_v up_o his_o abode_n therein_o in_o his_o light_n life_n virtue_n operation_n grace_n as_o a_o indwelling_a principle_n as_o a_o spring_n of_o live_a water_n bubble_a or_o spring_v up_o to_o everlasting_a life_n 4.14_o joh._n 4.14_o fill_v it_o with_o lusting_n after_o god_n and_o against_o the_o flesh_n and_o its_o evil_a and_o carnal_a operation_n for_o all_o the_o operation_n and_o working_n in_o the_o believer_n 24._o gal._n 5.17_o 19_o rom._n 7.20_o 21_o 22_o 23_o 24._o be_v not_o the_o operation_n of_o god_n and_o his_o spirit_n there_o be_v also_o in_o he_o while_o here_o the_o flesh_n and_o corrupt_a nature_n and_o bend_v lust_a and_o work_v in_o he_o against_o the_o spirit_n be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v of_o it_o that_o it_o be_v altogether_o contrary_a thereunto_o but_o all_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o love_v joy_n peace_n patience_n &c_n &c_n be_v the_o spirit_n and_o so_o god_n working_n in_o the_o soul_n yea_o they_o be_v the_o consequent_n of_o the_o soul_n entertainment_n of_o and_o obedience_n to_o god_n gracious_a prevent_a operation_n and_o of_o its_o walk_n in_o his_o accompany_v influence_n now_o these_o consequent_a operation_n be_v every_o where_o mention_v where_o god_n promise_v more_o grace_n to_o man_n upon_o their_o listen_n to_o and_o obey_v of_o he_o 6._o prov._n 1.23_o 35._o chap._n 2.1_o 2_o 4_o 5_o 6._o as_o turn_v at_o my_o reproof_n behold_v i_o will_v pour_v out_o my_o spirit_n to_o you_o i_o will_v make_v know_v my_o word_n and_o again_o whosh_n hearkn_v to_o i_o shall_v dwell_v safe_o and_o shall_v be_v quiet_a from_o the_o fear_n of_o evil_a and_o my_o son_n if_o thou_o receive_v my_o say_n so_o that_o thy_o heart_n keep_v my_o commandment_n so_o that_o thou_o incline_v thy_o ear_n to_o wisdom_n and_o apply_v thy_o heart_n to_o understanding_n etc._n etc._n then_o thou_o shall_v understand_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o find_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n then_o thou_o shall_v understand_v righteousness_n judgement_n equity_n and_o every_o good_a path_n of_o the_o same_o nature_n be_v those_o say_n in_o john_n 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 21_o 23._o and_o psal_n 25.8_o 9_o 12_o 14._o good_a and_o upright_o be_v the_o lord_n therefore_o by_o way_n of_o prevent_a operation_n he_o will_v teach_v sinner_n the_o way_n and_o then_o upon_o their_o be_v meekn_v by_o those_o first_o teach_n to_o which_o they_o tend_v it_o follow_v as_o a_o consequent_a work_n or_o operation_n the_o meek_a will_v he_o guide_v in_o judgement_n the_o meek_a will_v he_o teach_v that_o be_v further_o teach_v in_o his_o way_n all_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mercy_n and_o truth_n to_o they_o that_o keep_v his_o covenant_n and_o his_o testimony_n what_o man_n be_v he_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n he_o shall_v he_o teach_v in_o the_o way_n that_o he_o shall_v choose_v his_o soul_n shall_v dwell_v at_o ease_n the_o secret_a of_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o he_o shall_v show_v they_o his_o covenant_n etc._n etc._n but_o why_o shall_v i_o multiply_v expression_n here_o about_o see_v all_o the_o promise_n of_o more_o grace_n and_o blessing_n almost_o be_v signification_n of_o the_o say_a operation_n only_o this_o i_o may_v add_v that_o god_n operation_n of_o this_o nature_n be_v though_o not_o universal_a as_o to_o all_o man_n because_o all_o close_v not_o with_o his_o grace_n in_o his_o prevent_a operation_n yet_o universal_a and_o uniform_a in_o a_o sort_n to_o all_o that_o believe_v and_o obey_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o every_o nation_n and_o people_n and_o under_o every_o dispensation_n of_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n afford_v to_o man_n for_o in_o every_o nation_n he_o that_o fear_v god_n and_o work_v righteousness_n be_v accept_v of_o he_o there_o be_v no_o respect_n of_o person_n with_o he_o though_o as_o to_o the_o measure_n of_o what_o he_o work_v consequent_o to_o man_n faith_n and_o obedience_n there_o be_v and_o may_v be_v great_a difference_n yea_o and_o as_o to_o the_o thing_n the_o gift_n or_o grace_n thereby_o effect_v but_o in_o the_o main_a substance_n there_o be_v a_o unity_n and_o uniformity_n in_o his_o say_a working_n all_o that_o follow_v on_o to_o know_v the_o lord_n shall_v know_v he_o all_o that_o with_o meekness_n receive_v his_o teach_n shall_v be_v further_o teach_v and_o guide_v in_o judgement_n all_o that_o turn_n at_o his_o reproof_n he_o will_v pouâ—_n out_o his_o spirit_n to_o and_o make_v know_v his_o word_n to_o more_o or_o less_o his_o promise_n to_o that_o purpose_n be_v general_a or_o universal_a to_o all_o such_o and_o he_o true_a and_o righteous_a in_o the_o performance_n of_o his_o promise_n a_o great_a encouragement_n to_o all_o to_o close_o with_o and_o obey_v his_o truth_n and_o grace_n thus_o to_o that_o distinction_n of_o his_o gracious_a operation_n into_o prevent_v accompany_v and_o follow_v operation_n sect_n 7._o the_o say_v gracious_a operation_n otherwise_o distinguish_v but_o the_o say_v gracious_a operation_n may_v be_v also_o otherwise_o distinguish_v and_o be_v in_o the_o scripture_n distinct_o mention_v under_o other_o name_n as_o convince_a convert_v regenerate_a or_o renew_v heal_v comfort_a strengthen_v conform_v and_o the_o like_a of_o which_o brief_o 1._o god_n in_o and_o by_o his_o word_n and_o work_n and_o by_o his_o spirit_n be_v convince_a the_o heart_n and_o conscience_n of_o man_n of_o his_o be_v goodness_n truth_n of_o their_o own_o sinfulness_n and_o misery_n the_o vanity_n and_o worthlesness_n of_o their_o own_o work_n and_o righteousness_n the_o emptiness_n and_o fadingness_n of_o all_o creature-injoyments_a the_o uncertainty_n of_o their_o life_n the_o vanity_n and_o brutishness_n of_o their_o own_o thought_n and_o imagination_n the_o evil_a and_o sinfulness_n of_o their_o way_n etc._n etc._n according_a to_o the_o mean_n afford_v they_o and_o manifestation_n of_o his_o truth_n in_o and_o by_o those_o mean_n to_o and_o in_o they_o this_o kind_n of_o operation_n be_v often_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o scripture_n as_o prov._n 1.23_o turnye_v at_o my_o reproof_n my_o arguing_n or_o convinement_n of_o you_o imply_v that_o wisdom_n be_v argue_v reprove_v and_o convince_a man_n again_o ver_fw-la 25.30_o 11._o john_n 16.7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o you_o set_v at_o nought_o all_o my_o counsel_n and_o will_v none_o of_o my_o reproof_n so_o our_o saviour_n tell_v his_o disciple_n that_o the_o spirit_n which_o he_o will_v send_v they_o shall_v reprove_v argue_v or_o convince_v the_o world_n of_o sin_n of_o righteousness_n and_o of_o judgement_n of_o sin_n because_o they_o believe_v not_o on_o he_o etc._n etc._n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v call_v the_o spirit_n strive_v with_o or_o judge_v in_o man_n gen._n 6.3_o god_n stand_v in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o mighty_a 3.20_o rev._n 3.20_o and_o judge_v among_o the_o god_n how_o long_o will_v you_o judge_v unjust_o and_o accept_v the_o person_n of_o the_o wicked_a psal_n 82.1_o 2._o christ_n stand_v at_o the_o door_n and_o knock_n and_o in_o this_o operation_n be_v 1._o a_o manifest_v and_o evidence_v his_o truth_n more_o or_o less_o to_o man_n shine_v it_o into_o their_o conscience_n and_o show_v it_o they_o as_o rom._n 1.19_o 2_o cor._n 4.2_o yea_o and_o 2._o a_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o mind_n or_o conscience_n to_o see_v and_o discern_v it_o so_o as_o â—hey_n in_o some_o measure_n know_v or_o perceive_v 〈◊〉_d both_o which_o be_v employ_v in_o that_o we_o â—ake_v to_o above_o of_o his_o prevent_a operaâ—ons_n rom._n 1.19_o 20_o 21._o act._n 26.18_o 6.63_o john_n 1.9_o joh._n 5.25_o and_o 6.63_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a enlighten_v man_n â—at_a come_v into_o the_o world_n which_o may_v be_v also_o represent_v under_o another_o metaphor_n of_o speak_v to_o the_o dead_a and_o cause_v they_o to_o hear_v or_o perceive_v what_o be_v speak_v his_o word_n be_v spirit_n and_o life_n 3._o as_o also_o a_o discovery_n of_o other_o object_n in_o and_o by_o that_o light_n as_o
we_o may_v find_v that_o the_o same_o act_n or_o action_n be_v in_o scripture_n ascribe_v to_o god_n and_o to_o man_n as_o to_o purge_n cleanse_a make_v the_o heart_n new_a etc._n etc._n though_o yet_o different_o and_o upon_o diverse_a account_n one_o scripture_n say_v circumâ—â—se_v yourselves_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o take_v away_o the_o foreskin_n of_o the_o heart_n jer._n 4.4_o another_o say_v the_o lord_n will_v circumcise_v thy_o heart_n and_o the_o heart_n of_o thy_o seed_n to_o love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n etc._n etc._n deut._n 30.6_o one_o say_v cast_v away_o all_o your_o transgression_n and_o â—ake_v you_o a_o new_a heart_n and_o a_o new_a spirit_n for_o why_o will_v you_o die_v etc._n etc._n ezek._n 38.31_o another_o say_v a_o new_a heart_n will_v i_o give_v you_o and_o a_o new_a spirit_n will_v i_o put_v into_o you_o etc._n etc._n ezek._n 36.26_o 27._o some_o scripture_n say_v god_n and_o christ_n purify_v and_o purge_v man_n act_n 15.9_o tit._n 2.14_o ephes_n 5.25_o 26._o and_o other_o exhort_v man_n to_o purify_v and_o cleanse_v themselves_o and_o say_v that_o believer_n have_v purify_v their_o own_o heart_n by_o the_o spirit_n in_o obey_v the_o truth_n as_o 2_o cor._n 7.1_o 1_o pet._n 1.22_o the_o reason_n of_o which_o may_v be_v see_v in_o what_o have_v be_v say_v for_o therein_o it_o appear_v how_o both_o work_n and_o that_o there_o be_v a_o evident_a distinction_n between_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o working_n to_o the_o same_o effect_n and_o so_o distint_v ground_n for_o the_o attribution_n of_o the_o same_o work_n to_o both_o as_o 1._o god_n be_v say_v to_o do_v those_o thing_n and_o most_o proper_o in_o asmuch_o as_o he_o both_o prevent_v man_n with_o his_o grace_n in_o and_z by_o which_o he_o capacitates_fw-la and_o inable_v and_o then_o also_o incite_v and_o stir_v man_n up_o to_o do_v those_o thing_n to_o cleanse_v purge_v and_o waâ—_n themselves_o etc._n etc._n and_o man_n yield_v up_o themselves_o to_o he_o in_o the_o grace_n give_v they_o in_o his_o call_n and_o counsel_n then_o his_o grace_n and_o god_n in_o and_o by_o it_o work_v also_o in_o &_o with_o they_o yea_o act_n in_o they_o the_o thing_n require_v of_o they_o and_o produce_v the_o effect_n renew_v their_o heart_n purify_v their_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o 2._o man_n be_v say_v to_o do_v the_o same_o thing_n inasmuch_o as_o through_o his_o grace_n theâ—_n yield_v up_o themselves_o to_o god_n and_o his_o grace_n to_o do_v those_o thing_n in_o they_o in_o listen_v to_o he_o look_v to_o and_o wait_v upon_o he_o in_o the_o strength_n and_o motion_n of_o hiâ—_n grace_n prevent_v and_o accompany_v they_o and_o in_o the_o mean_v he_o vouchsafe_v they_o and_o so_o in_o act_v forth_o by_o their_o power_n and_o member_n the_o thing_n which_o grace_v yield_v to_o work_v in_o they_o to_o will_n and_o to_o do_v of_o good_a pleasure_n as_o that_o in_o deut._n 30_o may_v clear_v it_o in_o that_o it_o render_v the_o circumcise_n work_n of_o god_n to_o love_n and_o obey_v he_o as_o a_o consequent_a work_n to_o their_o be_v bring_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o prevent_a grace_n in_o and_z with_o his_o afflict_v they_o and_o again_o return_v to_o they_o to_o call_v and_o subdue_v they_o afford_v to_o they_o to_o listen_v to_o his_o voice_n and_o turn_v to_o he_o and_o so_o also_o do_v that_o in_o 1_o pet._n 1.22_o and_o that_o in_o rom._n 6.12_o 13._o and_o 8.13_o which_o speak_v of_o yield_v up_o our_o member_n weapon_n and_o instrument_n of_o righteousness_n to_o holiness_n of_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n by_o the_o spirit_n and_o purify_n our_o soul_n by_o the_o spirit_n in_o obey_v the_o truth_n clear_o imply_v that_o both_o the_o man_n and_o the_o spirit_n be_v agent_n different_o work_v together_o in_o the_o same_o work_n much_o what_o like_v as_o a_o scholar_n and_o his_o master_n when_o the_o master_n guide_v the_o scholar_n hand_n and_o by_o it_o frame_v a_o letter_n the_o master_n do_v it_o by_o the_o scholar_n hand_n as_o a_o instrument_n or_o subordinate_a agent_n and_o the_o scholar_n by_o the_o master_n as_o the_o principal_a agent_n director_n framer_n etc._n etc._n the_o scholar_n yield_v his_o hand_n and_o the_o master_n use_v it_o even_o so_o the_o spirit_n do_v those_o thing_n in_o we_o by_o our_o faculty_n and_o in_o our_o obedience_n and_o we_o in_o obey_v the_o spirit_n do_v they_o by_o the_o strength_n power_n and_o guidance_n of_o the_o spirit_n so_o as_o that_o neither_o do_v the_o spirit_n those_o thing_n in_o we_o without_o our_o compliance_n and_o obedience_n nor_o do_v we_o noâ—_n can_v we_o do_v they_o in_o and_o of_o ourselves_o but_o by_o the_o spirit_n yield_v to_o by_o we_o and_o lead_v strengthen_v and_o govern_v of_o we_o thence_o the_o scripture_n also_o represent_v the_o believe_a man_n or_o man_n call_v of_o god_n as_o a_o three_o person_n between_o two_o other_o call_v for_o his_o subjection_n and_o obedience_n the_o new_a man_n and_o the_o old_a the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n the_o flesh_n move_v he_o to_o give_v up_o his_o mind_n and_o member_n unto_o it_o and_o its_o motion_n and_o the_o spirit_n on_o the_o contrary_n challenge_v they_o for_o his_o and_z move_v excite_v and_o provoke_v to_o his_o service_n if_o the_o man_n yield_v up_o to_o the_o flesh_n it_o become_v his_o master_n and_o he_o its_o servant_n frame_v more_o into_o its_o mind_n and_o if_o the_o man_n through_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n yield_v up_o himself_o to_o the_o spirit_n than_o the_o spirit_n in_o and_o by_o he_o as_o his_o master_n work_v the_o work_n of_o god_n create_v he_o in_o christ_n jesus_n to_o good_a work_n and_o renew_v he_o more_o and_o more_o by_o his_o divine_a power_n and_o influence_n as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v rom._n 6.11.12_o 13_o 14._o etc._n etc._n and_o 8.2.4.12_o 13._o gal._n 5.16.17_o 18._o ephes_n 4.17_o 18.20_o 21._o but_o yet_o let_v this_o be_v also_o mind_v that_o that_o which_o god_n require_v of_o man_n be_v not_o proper_o and_o formal_o god_n work_v or_o operation_n no_o more_o than_o the_o child_n yield_v his_o hand_n to_o his_o master_n and_o move_v it_o in_o his_o motion_n be_v proper_o and_o formal_o his_o master_n hold_v and_o guide_v his_o hand_n and_o frame_v the_o letter_n with_o it_o and_o so_o neither_o do_v god_n fault_n man_n for_o not_o do_v that_o of_o and_o by_o themselves_o which_o be_v proper_o the_o work_n of_o his_o power_n to_o do_v nor_o for_o not_o do_v that_o that_o be_v proper_o his_o operation_n but_o for_o not_o do_v that_o which_o be_v they_o to_o do_v by_o his_o grace_n afford_v they_o that_o be_v their_z not_o yield_v themselves_o to_o he_o and_o move_v in_o his_o motion_n for_o their_o two_o operation_n be_v so_o distinct_a 5._o ezek._n 24.13_o isa_n 48.17_o 18._o jer._n 13.10_o 11._o rom._n 2.4_o 5._o as_o that_o they_o may_v be_v also_o separate_v and_o the_o withdraw_n of_o the_o one_o prevent_v or_o hinder_v the_o other_o whence_o god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v purge_v man_n and_o yet_o they_o not_o purge_v to_o teach_v man_n and_o yet_o they_o not_o teach_v by_o he_o to_o make_v man_n cleave_v to_o he_o and_o yet_o they_o not_o cleave_v to_o he_o but_o refuse_v to_o hear_v he_o to_o lead_v man_n to_o repentance_n and_o yet_o they_o not_o lead_v of_o he_o inasmuch_o as_o god_n prevent_v and_o follow_v they_o with_o his_o grace_n to_o have_v move_v and_o provoke_v they_o to_o those_o thing_n which_o yet_o they_o refuse_v to_o yield_v themselves_o to_o he_o in_o be_v not_o do_v the_o effect_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o profit_n of_o his_o teach_n miss_v by_o they_o which_o stubbornness_n of_o man_n in_o refuse_v he_o and_o his_o operation_n provoke_v he_o to_o leave_v they_o and_o then_o the_o thing_n he_o offer_v to_o work_v and_o in_o some_o sense_n be_v work_v in_o they_o as_o the_o fire_n burn_v under_o the_o pot_n that_o purge_v the_o scum_n from_o the_o water_n 5.13_o ezek._n 24.3.4_o 5.13_o that_o it_o may_v be_v cast_v off_o by_o the_o servant_n be_v never_o effect_v nor_o can_v be_v but_o they_o perish_v in_o their_o sin_n for_o as_o god_n work_v not_o such_o effect_n in_o man_n without_o their_o member_n and_o power_n yield_v to_o he_o and_o work_v instrumental_o and_o subordinat_o under_o he_o so_o neither_o can_v man_n work_v or_o effect_v those_o thing_n in_o themselves_o without_o god_n and_o his_o spirit_n or_o he_o withdraw_v from_o they_o which_o shall_v provoke_v we_o to_o diligence_n in_o listen_v and_o yield_v ourselves_o as_o obedient_a child_n to_o he_o not_o quench_v his_o operation_n in_o we_o nor_o provoke_v he_o to_o wrath_n against_o we_o lest_o in_o his_o wrath_n he_o
swear_v against_o we_o 11._o psal_n 95.7.8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o that_o we_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n or_o to_o say_v as_o ezek._n 24.13_o because_o i_o have_v purge_v thou_o and_o thou_o be_v not_o purge_v therefore_o thou_o shall_v be_v purge_v no_o more_o till_o i_o cause_v my_o fury_n to_o rest_v upon_o thou_o needful_a it_o be_v that_o we_o be_v instruct_v or_o receive_v his_o instruction_n that_o his_o soul_n leave_v we_o not_o 15.5_o jer._n 6.8_o joh._n 15.5_o for_o then_o woe_n to_o we_o for_o without_o he_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o chap._n xi_o some_o scripture_n consider_v whence_o some_o gather_v either_o that_o god_n work_v all_o thing_n good_a and_o bad_a in_o man_n or_o so_o work_v all_o that_o be_v good_a as_o to_o necessitate_v man_n well-working_a irresistible_o or_o so_o as_o to_o confound_v man_n working_n with_o god_n in_o they_o sect_n 1._o philip._n 2.12_o 13._o consider_v and_o that_o god_n work_v in_o man_n the_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v do_v not_o necessitate_v the_o work_n out_o exhort_v to_o very_o what_o we_o have_v say_v of_o god_n operation_n may_v be_v of_o use_n to_o take_v the_o apostle_n counsel_n philip._n 2.12_o 13._o to_o work_v out_o our_o own_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a see_v it_o be_v god_n that_o be_v the_o worker_n in_o we_o of_o the_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v of_o good_a pleasure_n the_o meaning_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o which_o also_o may_v be_v understand_v both_o how_o god_n work_v in_o we_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v and_o how_o it_o behoove_v we_o therefore_o to_o work_v out_o our_o own_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a by_o what_o be_v already_o write_v yet_o because_o some_o do_v make_v use_n of_o this_o scripture_n that_o god_n so_o work_v the_o to_o will_v and_o the_o to_o do_v as_o to_o enforce_v and_o necessitate_v the_o whole_a work_n out_o of_o their_o salvation_n in_o god_n work_v in_o they_o god_n work_v all_o in_o they_o that_o he_o require_v of_o they_o so_o as_o there_o be_v nothing_o require_v of_o they_o distinct_a from_o his_o operation_n in_o they_o contrary_a to_o what_o be_v note_v above_o i_o shall_v therefore_o take_v it_o into_o particular_a consideration_n and_o say_v 1._o that_o conceit_n can_v stand_v with_o the_o apostle_n scope_n in_o writing_n nor_o the_o thing_n employ_v therein_o nor_o with_o other_o scripture_n expression_n for_o 1._o if_o god_n so_o work_v the_o to_o will_v and_o the_o to_o do_v or_o to_o be_v operative_a as_o necessary_o to_o include_v the_o whole_a work_n out_o exhort_v to_o then_o be_v there_o no_o need_n for_o paul_n to_o take_v any_o care_n about_o it_o either_o that_o they_o may_v be_v blameless_a or_o harmless_a or_o that_o they_o may_v shine_v as_o light_n hold_v forth_o the_o word_n of_o life_n or_o lest_o he_o shall_v run_v in_o vain_a or_o labour_n in_o vain_a concern_v they_o which_o seem_v to_o be_v this_o scope_n in_o thus_o write_v to_o they_o and_o exhort_v they_o to_o lead_v and_o help_v they_o forward_o to_o such_o blamelesness_n and_o that_o he_o may_v have_v fruit_n in_o his_o labour_n for_o they_o for_o none_o of_o those_o thing_n he_o exhort_v to_o or_o mention_n as_o the_o end_n of_o that_o his_o exhortation_n can_v possible_o be_v want_v in_o they_o if_o god_n so_o wrought_v in_o they_o the_o to_o will_v and_o the_o to_o do_v as_o necessary_o to_o effect_v theâ—_n nor_o can_v the_o thing_n he_o will_v not_o have_v happen_v come_v to_o pass_v except_o god_n shall_v cease_v work_v in_o they_o and_o in_o that_o case_n all_o his_o care_n and_o writing_n can_v do_v they_o no_o good_a nor_o contribute_v any_o the_o least_o furtherance_n to_o they_o nor_o can_v they_o possible_o provoke_v god_n to_o leave_v they_o and_o withdraw_v from_o they_o his_o work_n in_o they_o forasmuch_o as_o during_o the_o time_n of_o his_o work_n in_o they_o the_o to_o will_v and_o the_o to_o do_v they_o must_v according_a to_o that_o conception_n of_o it_o both_o will_n and_o do_v and_o work_v out_o their_o salvation_n and_o so_o there_o can_v be_v nothing_o to_o displease_v he_o except_o the_o very_a inhaerency_n of_o corruption_n in_o they_o and_o its_o proper_a lusting_n against_o he_o and_o his_o grace_n which_o yet_o while_o god_n so_o work_v can_v not_o hinder_v god_n so_o work_v and_o so_o by_o consequence_n not_o their_o work_n out_o he_o work_v that_o also_o effectual_o and_o necessary_o in_o his_o work_n in_o they_o and_o therefore_o why_o shall_v it_o or_o how_o can_v it_o be_v conceive_v it_o shall_v move_v he_o to_o cease_v his_o work_n in_o they_o see_v also_o that_o he_o impute_v it_o not_o to_o man_n that_o sin_n be_v in_o they_o and_o war_n against_o they_o or_o what_o they_o do_v by_o mere_a force_n of_o that_o so_o as_o it_o be_v not_o they_o but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o they_o as_o be_v employ_v rom._n 7.16_o 17_o 20._o and_o 8.1_o 2._o nay_o than_o the_o apostle_n exhortation_n to_o they_o have_v be_v needless_a see_v they_o can_v not_o do_v otherwise_o though_o he_o have_v not_o exhort_v they_o it_o be_v suppose_v that_o god_n do_v work_v in_o they_o the_o to_o will_v and_o the_o to_o do_v what_o his_o grace_n believe_v move_v they_o to_o before_o this_o epistle_n come_v to_o they_o much_o less_o shall_v he_o have_v exhort_v they_o to_o have_v wrought_v out_o their_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a and_o that_o upon_o that_o account_n that_o god_n work_v in_o they_o to_o will_n and_o do_v if_o his_o so_o work_v in_o they_o contain_v in_o it_o and_o necessary_o include_v their_o work_n out_o their_o own_o salvation_n for_o 2._o in_o so_o exhort_v they_o there_o be_v employ_v by_o he_o both_o that_o there_o be_v something_o for_o they_o to_o do_v which_o they_o have_v liberty_n and_o power_n give_v they_o to_o do_v and_o which_o be_v needful_a for_o they_o to_o do_v and_o also_o that_o there_o be_v some_o possibility_n either_o by_o not_o do_v it_o or_o by_o not_o do_v it_o so_o as_o they_o ought_v they_o may_v provoke_v god_n to_o displeasure_n against_o they_o and_o so_o to_o withdraw_v his_o working_n in_o they_o why_o else_o shall_v they_o work_v out_o their_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a but_o if_o god_n work_v in_o they_o to_o will_n and_o do_v do_v include_v and_o contain_v within_o his_o proper_a operation_n their_o very_a work_n out_o to_o then_o be_v there_o nothing_o for_o they_o to_o be_v exhort_v to_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o exhortation_n contain_v in_o it_o the_o matter_n exhort_v to_o much_o less_o can_v there_o be_v any_o room_n for_o fear_n or_o tremble_a lest_o they_o shall_v grieve_v he_o the_o possibility_n of_o that_o be_v take_v away_o by_o the_o manner_n of_o god_n work_v in_o they_o according_a to_o that_o conception_n he_o shall_v according_a to_o that_o have_v rather_o say_v you_o must_v work_v it_o out_o and_o can_v but_o work_v with_o much_o assurance_n and_o rejoice_v yea_o without_o all_o fear_n of_o any_o possibility_n of_o offend_v 3._o nor_o be_v it_o consistent_a with_o other_o scripture_n saying_n which_o mention_n the_o manner_n of_o his_o operation_n or_o imply_v it_o as_o that_o rom._n 6.12_o let_v not_o sin_n reign_v in_o your_o mortal_a body_n that_o you_o shall_v fulfil_v the_o lust_n thereof_o neither_o yield_v yourselves_o instrument_n of_o unrighteousness_n to_o sin_n but_o yield_v yourselves_o unto_o god_n for_o sin_n shall_v not_o have_v dominion_n over_o you_o etc._n etc._n where_o the_o apostle_n plain_o imply_v that_o god_n by_o his_o grace_n so_o take_v away_o the_o dominion_n of_o sin_n where_o his_o grace_n be_v not_o put_v away_o that_o sin_n can_v command_v and_o enforce_v obedience_n from_o man_n but_o yet_o neither_o do_v it_o so_o necessitate_v obedience_n to_o itself_o and_o the_o resistance_n of_o sin_n but_o that_o it_o be_v yet_o in_o man_n power_n notwithstanding_o grace_n and_o so_o god_n work_v in_o they_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v to_o yield_v their_o member_n to_o sin_n which_o be_v also_o work_v in_o they_o and_o be_v yield_v to_o by_o they_o will_v work_v in_o they_o to_o will_n and_o to_o do_v what_o they_o ought_v not_o yea_o and_o by_o so_o yield_v their_o member_n to_o it_o they_o become_v subject_a to_o it_o and_o give_v it_o dominion_n or_o rule_n over_o they_o and_o it_o be_v put_v upon_o they_o as_o strengthen_v and_o furnish_v by_o grace_n to_o resist_v sin_n and_o not_o to_o yield_v to_o it_o whence_o such_o say_n abstain_v from_o fleshly_a lust_n have_v no_o fellowship_n with_o the_o unfruitful_a work_n of_o darkness_n but_o rather_o reprove_v they_o if_o you_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n you_o shall_v die_v but_o if_o by_o the_o spirit_n