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A52081 The first book, a clear and brief explanation upon the chief points of the New Testament ... by M. Marsin. Marsin, M. 1698 (1698) Wing M813A; ESTC R28810 342,581 643

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with_o violence_n and_o in_o the_o 12_o verse_n god_n say_v unto_o noah_n the_o end_n of_o all_o flesh_n be_v come_v before_o i_o for_o the_o earth_n be_v fill_v with_o violence_n through_o they_o and_o behold_v i_o will_v destroy_v they_o with_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v the_o earth_n for_o that_o time_n the_o water_n be_v upon_o it_o be_v destroy_v but_o they_o be_v the_o earth_n or_o world_n that_o perish_v and_o no_o doubt_n but_o when_o they_o see_v the_o flood_n come_v into_o all_o their_o house_n and_o the_o water_n like_o a_o sea_n about_o they_o that_o they_o then_o believe_v the_o word_n of_o noah_n and_o repent_v but_o than_o it_o be_v too_o late_o so_o when_o christ_n come_v we_o that_o have_v have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o must_v stand_v or_o fall_v as_o we_o be_v find_v by_o he_o then_o it_o be_v they_o shall_v strive_v to_o enter_v into_o blessedness_n but_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a and_o the_o foolish_a virgin_n also_o shall_v be_v shut_v out_o and_o whereas_o 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persevere_v in_o holiness_n and_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o whereas_o st._n paul_n say_v rom._n 11.29_o the_o gift_n and_o call_n of_o god_n be_v without_o repentance_n now_o these_o word_n be_v in_o a_o more_o particular_a manner_n speak_v of_o israel_n when_o the_o lord_n again_o come_v as_o in_o rom._n 11.25,26,27,28,29_o where_o he_o say_v for_o i_o will_v not_o brethren_n that_o you_o shall_v be_v ignorant_a of_o this_o mystery_n lest_o you_o shall_v be_v wise_a in_o your_o own_o conceit_n that_o blindness_n in_o part_n be_v happen_v to_o israel_n until_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v come_v in_o 26._o and_o so_o all_o israel_n shall_v be_v save_v as_o it_o be_v writteu_o there_o shall_v come_v out_o of_o zion_n the_o deliverer_n and_o shall_v turn_v away_o ungodliness_n from_o jacob._n 27._o for_o this_o be_v my_o covenant_n unto_o they_o when_o i_o shall_v take_v away_o their_o sin_n 28._o as_o concern_v the_o gospel_n they_o be_v enemy_n for_o 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of_o god_n have_v to_o we_o or_o chief_o to_o the_o first_o christian_n church_n be_v in_o give_v christ_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o in_o call_v the_o then_o church_n out_o of_o the_o darkness_n of_o heathenism_n and_o in_o forgive_a they_o all_o their_o past_a sin_n and_o that_o through_o the_o impute_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n they_o be_v accept_v as_o perfect_o righteous_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v say_v he_o not_o impute_v their_o iniquity_n and_o after_o they_o or_o we_o be_v regenerate_v the_o sin_n that_o be_v not_o wilful_o commit_v be_v not_o impute_v therefore_o st._n paul_n faith_n that_o if_o he_o do_v that_o he_o will_v not_o than_o it_o be_v no_o more_o he_o that_o do_v it_o but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o he_o now_o the_o then_o gift_n and_o calling_n of_o god_n to_o they_o and_o we_o do_v exrend_n no_o far_o than_o thus_o renew_v we_o again_o as_o to_o set_v they_o and_o we_o upright_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n wise_o caution_n they_o 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withhold_v from_o they_o that_o walk_v upright_o for_o god_n do_v not_o withdraw_v from_o his_o people_n on_o purpose_n to_o damn_v they_o for_o the_o apostle_n peter_n say_v 2_o pet._n 2.9_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o willing_a that_o any_o shall_v perish_v but_o that_o all_o shall_v come_v to_o repentance_n the_o like_a st._n paul_n say_v in_o timothy_n 2_o tim._n 2.2,3.4_o but_o it_o may_v be_v say_v how_o be_v it_o then_o that_o all_o be_v not_o save_v the_o reason_n why_o christ_n himself_o tell_v we_o mat._n 13.25_o there_o be_v several_a sort_n of_o ground_n thereby_o give_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o we_o be_v not_o natural_o all_o alike_o for_o by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n it_o appear_v that_o he_o have_v do_v alike_o for_o all_o which_o be_v the_o generality_n of_o all_o but_o that_o we_o can_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n alike_o according_a to_o what_o the_o lord_n say_v in_o mat._n 13.18.19_o hear_v you_o therefore_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o sour_a 19_o v._n when_o 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that_o receive_v the_o seed_n among_o the_o thorn_n be_v he_o that_o hear_v the_o word_n and_o the_o care_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o riches_n choke_v the_o word_n and_o he_o become_v unfruitful_a here_o the_o diligent_a husbandman_n may_v root_v out_o most_o part_n of_o these_o thorn_n which_o make_v his_o ground_n unfruitful_a or_o his_o heart_n barren_a of_o faith_n and_o love_n to_o god_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v in_o 23._o v._o but_o he_o that_o receive_v the_o seed_n into_o the_o good_a ground_n be_v he_o that_o hear_v the_o word_n and_o understand_v it_o which_o also_o bear_v fruit_n and_o bring_v forth_o some_o a_o hundred_o fold_n some_o sixty_o some_o thirty_o by_o this_o we_o may_v clear_o see_v it_o be_v the_o ground_n which_o the_o lord_n here_o declare_v do_v differ_v for_o as_o it_o be_v say_v the_o lord_n die_v for_o all_o and_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o all_o that_o will_v receive_v he_o according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o gospel_n but_o we_o see_v they_o can_v all_o alike_a receive_v he_o for_o we_o read_v that_o the_o same_o seed_n be_v sow_o but_o the_o ground_n can_v not_o bear_v alike_o but_o in_o that_o they_o bring_v forth_o no_o fruit_n be_v because_o they_o be_v want_v to_o themselves_o but_o although_o god_n may_v give_v to_o some_o more_o and_o to_o some_o less_o yet_o he_o require_v of_o all_o a_o improvement_n according_a to_o what_o he_o have_v give_v they_o as_o witness_v to_o who_o he_o give_v the_o talent_n now_o i_o think_v of_o all_o the_o ground_n the_o stony_a seem_v to_o be_v in_o the_o worst_a condition_n be_v that_o in_o which_o man_n can_v be_v least_o helpful_a
their_o eye_n shall_v consume_v away_o in_o their_o hole_n and_o their_o tongue_n shall_v consume_v away_o in_o their_o mouth_n of_o certain_a this_o be_v the_o battle_n that_o be_v to_o be_v fight_v after_o satan_n be_v loose_v for_o it_o be_v after_o christ_n appear_v upon_o mount_n olivet_n after_o the_o mountain_n cleave_v in_o the_o midst_n for_o a_o receptacle_n for_o they_o that_o be_v save_v whilst_o the_o earth_n be_v renew_v after_o the_o wicked_a be_v destroy_v and_o after_o jerusalem_n be_v again_o build_v after_o which_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o 11_o verse_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o utter_a destruction_n but_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v safe_o inhabit_v because_o none_o shall_v make_v any_o attempt_n against_o they_o till_o after_o the_o thousand_o year_n after_o which_o gog_n and_o magog_n who_o the_o devil_n will_v gather_v together_o will_v come_v up_o against_o jerusalem_n who_o god_n will_v destroy_v as_o in_o the_o 38th_o chapter_n of_o ezekiel_n and_o in_o 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to_o himself_o herein_o be_v not_o comprehend_v how_o god_n do_v deal_v with_o some_o particular_a person_n but_o to_o the_o general_a carry_v on_o of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o world_n now_o whereas_o st._n paul_n say_v in_o rom._n 3,9_o for_o we_o have_v before_o prove_v both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n that_o they_o be_v all_o under_o sin_n 10._o v._n as_o it_o be_v write_v there_o be_v none_o righteous_a no_o not_o one_o and_o he_o faith_n in_o eph._n 2.3_o among_o who_o also_o we_o all_o have_v our_o conversation_n in_o time_n past_a in_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n fulfil_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o of_o the_o mind_n and_o be_v by_o nature_n the_o child_n of_o wrath_n even_o as_o other_o though_o through_o sin_n both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n be_v all_o of_o they_o fall_v under_o the_o curse_n and_o so_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n yet_o our_o nature_n be_v not_o alike_o estrange_v from_o god_n now_o in_o act_n 18.9,10_o speak_v the_o lord_n to_o paul_n in_o the_o 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