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A54381 An abridgement of the whole body of divinity extracted from the learned works of that ever-famous and reverend divine, Mr. William Perkins / by Tho. Nicols. Perkins, William, 1558-1602.; Nicols, Thomas. 1654 (1654) Wing P1560; ESTC R36667 64,041 216

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communion_n of_o the_o person_n or_o rather_o the_o union_n of_o the_o person_n be_v that_o by_o which_o one_o of_o they_o be_v in_o the_o rest_n and_o with_o the_o rest_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o godhead_n and_o therefore_o every_o each_o one_o do_v possess_v love_n and_o glorify_v another_o and_o work_v the_o same_o thing_n joh._n 14._o 10._o and_o 1._o 1._o and_o 5._o 19_o prov._n 8._o 22._o 30._o the_o person_n of_o the_o godhead_n be_v three_o matth._n 3._o 16._o 17._o the_o father_n be_v a_o person_n without_o beginning_n from_o all_o eternity_n beget_v the_o son_n joh._n 1._o 3._o 10._o in_o the_o generation_n of_o the_o son_n we_o must_v note_v these_o property_n 1._o that_o he_o that_o beget_v and_o he_o that_o be_v beget_v be_v together_o and_o not_o one_o before_o another_o in_o time_n 2._o he_o that_o beget_v do_v communicate_v with_o he_o that_o be_v beget_v not_o some_o one_o part_n of_o his_o essence_n but_o his_o whole_a essence_n so_o that_o this_o communion_n be_v not_o a_o communion_n but_o a_o union_n 3._o the_o father_n beget_v the_o son_n not_o out_o of_o himself_o but_o in_o himself_o the_o incommunicable_a property_n of_o the_o father_n be_v to_o be_v unbegotten_a to_o be_v a_o father_n and_o to_o beget_v the_o father_n be_v the_o beginning_n of_o action_n and_o begin_v every_o action_n of_o himself_o and_o effect_v every_o action_n by_o the_o son_n and_o by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n 1_o cor._n 8._o 6._o rom._n 11._o 36._o the_o son_n be_v the_o second_o person_n beget_v of_o the_o father_n from_o all_o eternity_n joh._n 1._o 3._o 10._o 1_o joh._n 1._o 1._o 2._o the_o son_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o essence_n be_v of_o and_o by_o himself_o *_o {non-roman}_o very_a god_n but_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o filiation_n and_o sonship_n as_o he_o be_v a_o person_n and_o the_o son_n of_o the_o father_n he_o be_v not_o of_o himself_o but_o from_o another_o for_o he_o be_v the_o eternal_a son_n of_o his_o father_n and_o thus_o be_v he_o 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own_o conscience_n sin_n against_o his_o commandment_n 6._o they_o prefer_v the_o devil_n before_o god_n 7._o they_o be_v unthankful_a and_o drive_v out_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n from_o dwell_v in_o they_o and_o thus_o despise_v that_o everlasting_a bless_a union_n 8._o they_o murder_v both_o themselves_o and_o their_o progeny_n 3._o the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o it_o it_o upon_o it_o there_o arise_v a_o state_n of_o unbelief_n and_o by_o it_o we_o be_v all_o include_v under_o sin_n rom._n 11._o 32._o of_o sin_n sin_n be_v threefold_a participation_n 1._o a_o participation_n of_o adam_n transgression_n and_o guiltiness_n by_o be_v in_o his_o loin_n when_o he_o offend_v as_o heb._n 7._o 9_o 10._o it_o be_v say_v of_o levi_n that_o he_o pay_v tithe_n in_o abraham_n because_o he_o be_v in_o the_o loin_n of_o abraham_n when_o abraham_n pay_v tithe_n 2._o original_a sin_n which_o arise_v out_o of_o the_o former_a transgression_n sin_n original_a sin_n be_v a_o corruption_n engender_v in_o our_o first_o conception_n by_o which_o the_o faculty_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v prone_a and_o dispose_v to_o evil_a psal._n 51._o 5._o the_o remnant_n of_o god_n image_n which_o man_n retain_v after_o his_o fall_n be_v certain_a notion_n concerning_o good_a and_o evil_a as_o that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n and_o that_o he_o do_v punish_v sin_n and_o that_o there_o be_v a_o everlasting_a life_n and_o the_o like_a all_o which_o serve_v to_o make_v man_n without_o excuse_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n rom._n 1._o 20._o from_o the_o fall_n our_o mind_n receive_v ignorance_n fall_n by_o it_o we_o be_v deprive_v of_o knowledge_n in_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n by_o it_o we_o be_v make_v ignorant_a of_o his_o sincere_a worship_n and_o eternal_a life_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 14._o rom._n 8._o 7._o by_o it_o our_o mind_n be_v disable_v to_o understand_v spiritual_a thing_n though_o they_o be_v teach_v we_o luke_n 24._o 45._o 2_o cor._n 3._o 5._o from_o the_o fall_n our_o mind_n receive_v vanity_n for_o we_o think_v falsehood_n truth_n and_o truth_n falsehood_n eph._n 4._o 17._o by_o it_o we_o have_v get_v a_o natural_a inclination_n to_o conceive_v and_o devise_v only_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a genes_n 6._o 5._o jer._n 4._o 22._o the_o increase_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o understanding_n be_v either_o a_o reprobate_a sense_n be_v as_o when_o god_n withdraw_v the_o light_n of_o nature_n joh._n 12._o 40._o rom._n 1._o 28._o or_o 2._o the_o spirit_n of_o slumber_n as_o rom._n 11._o 8._o or_o 3._o spiritual_a drunkenness_n isai_n 29._o 9_o or_o 4._o strong_a illusion_n as_o 2_o thess._n 2_o 11._o the_o remnant_n of_o god_n image_n in_o the_o conscience_n conscience_n be_v a_o observe_v and_o watchful_a power_n like_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o keeper_n reserve_v in_o man_n partly_o to_o reprove_v and_o partly_o to_o repress_v the_o unbridle_a course_n of_o his_o affection_n rom._n 2._o 15._o from_o adam_n fall_n the_o conscience_n have_v receive_v impureness_n fall_n titus_n 1._o 15._o this_o impurity_n work_v these_o effect_n 1._o it_o cause_v man_n to_o excuse_v sin_n or_o cloak_v it_o as_o when_o a_o man_n by_o his_o outward_a service_n of_o god_n do_v excuse_v his_o inward_a impiety_n mark_n 10._o 19_o and_o it_o excuse_v intent_n not_o warant_v by_o god_n word_n 1_o chron._n 13._o 19_o 2._o it_o do_v accuse_v and_o terrify_v we_o for_o do_v good_a and_o this_o we_o may_v see_v in_o idolater_n and_o superstitious_a person_n who_o be_v grieve_v when_o they_o do_v omit_v to_o perform_v idolatrous_a and_o counterfeit_a worship_n to_o their_o god_n col._n 2._o 21._o 22._o isai_n 29._o 13._o 3._o effect_v which_o it_o work_v be_v when_o the_o conscience_n do_v accuse_v and_o terrify_v for_o sin_n as_o genes_n 50._o 15._o joh._n 8._o 9_o impureness_n increase_v in_o the_o conscience_n be_v such_o a_o senseless_a numdness_n as_o that_o it_o can_v hardly_o accuse_v a_o man_n of_o sin_n eph._n 4._o 19_o 1_o timoth._n 4._o 2._o this_o senselessness_n 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god_n and_o be_v acceptable_a to_o he_o 1_o cor._n 2._o 14._o rom._n 5._o 6._o phil._n 2._o 13._o and_o it_o receive_v by_o adam_n fall_n a_o inward_a rebellion_n whereby_o it_o do_v utter_o abhor_v that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o will_v and_o desire_v only_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a the_o will_n in_o the_o first_o act_n of_o conversion_n to_o god_n be_v not_o a_o agent_n but_o a_o patient_a as_o it_o do_v appear_v by_o this_o for_o the_o affection_n have_v by_o adam_n fall_n receive_v a_o disorder_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o this_o disorder_n they_o do_v eschew_v good_a and_o pursue_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a rom._n 1._o 26._o 1_o king_n 21._o 4._o the_o body_n by_o adam_n fall_n have_v receive_v a_o fitness_n to_o begin_v sin_n for_o it_o bring_v in_o all_o object_n and_o occasion_n of_o sin_n to_o the_o soul_n genes_n 3._o 6._o and_o the_o body_n have_v receive_v a_o fitness_n to_o execute_v sin_n even_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o heart_n think_v it_o rom._n 6._o 13._o 16._o of_o 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1_o cor._n 2._o 14._o and_o when_o a_o man_n think_v uncharitable_o and_o malicious_o of_o such_o as_o serve_v god_n sincere_o matth._n 12._o 24._o when_o a_o man_n put_v the_o day_n of_o death_n far_o off_o isai_n 28_o 15._o when_o a_o man_n think_v to_o run_v on_o in_o sin_n and_o yet_o that_o he_o can_v eschew_v the_o pain_n of_o hell_n isai_n 28._o 15._o when_o also_o a_o man_n think_v that_o though_o he_o hold_v on_o his_o sin_n yet_o that_o god_n will_v defer_v both_o his_o particular_a judgement_n and_o the_o last_o judgement_n luke_n 12._o 19_o 45._o when_o as_o god_n do_v open_v our_o eye_n we_o do_v see_v these_o evil_a thought_n rebellious_o rise_v in_o our_o mind_n even_o as_o sparkle_n out_o of_o a_o chimney_n yet_o in_o this_o will_n carnal_a man_n pretend_v a_o good_a meaning_n these_o be_v the_o example_n of_o the_o actual_a sin_n of_o the_o mind_n the_o actual_a sin_n of_o bothwill_n affection_n and_o affection_n be_v all_o wicked_a motion_n inclination_n and_o desire_n gal._n 5._o 17._o of_o outward_a actual_a sin_n outward_a actual_a sin_n be_v all_o those_o in_o the_o commit_n of_o which_o sin_n the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n do_v join_v with_o the_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o act_v they_o such_o sin_n as_o these_o be_v infinite_a psal._n 40._o 12._o outward_a actual_a sin_n be_v either_o sin_n of_o omission_n or_o of_o commission_n both_o which_o be_v either_o in_o word_n or_o deed_n the_o degree_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o commission_n be_v these_o commission_n jam._n 1._o 14._o 15._o 1._o temptation_n when_o as_o the_o devil_n offer_v to_o the_o mind_n that_o which_o be_v evil_a to_o allure_v a_o man_n to_o sin_n john_n 13._o 2._o act._n 5._o 3._o 1_o
will_v make_v use_n of_o one_o vice_n of_o a_o man_n to_o obscure_v his_o good_a name_n upon_o all_o occasion_n eccles._n 10._o 1._o yea_o and_o they_o will_v open_o and_o secret_o labour_v to_o bring_v he_o into_o sin_n that_o they_o may_v have_v occasion_n of_o do_v this_o 4._o by_o seek_v only_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o not_o our_o own_o glory_n matth._n 6._o 5_o 6._o joh._n 17._o 18._o when_o we_o thus_o seek_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o have_v the_o praise_n of_o good_a man_n for_o the_o do_n of_o it_o we_o must_v not_o despise_v nor_o contemn_v their_o testimony_n and_o commendation_n and_o if_o we_o thus_o seek_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o they_o praise_v we_o not_o nor_o commend_v we_o yet_o we_o must_v take_v this_o in_o good_a part_n and_o rejoice_v that_o god_n be_v glorify_v for_o to_o he_o 〈◊〉_d indeed_o do_v belong_v all_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o all_o our_o action_n 2_o cor._n ●_z 12._o and_o 10._o 13._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 31._o psal_n 16._o 5._o 6._o the_o negative_a part_n of_o this_o commandment_n be_v this_o part_n here_o we_o be_v forbid_v envy_n disdain_v of_o other_o or_o desire_v of_o a_o man_n own_o glory_n deutr._n 19_o 17._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 1._o matth._n 12._o 15._o and_o evil_a suspicion_n 1_o sam._n 17._o 28._o act._n 28._o 4._o and_o hard_a censure_n and_o sinister_a judgement_n against_o our_o neighbour_n matth._n 7._o 1_o 2._o we_o must_v not_o interpret_v indifferent_a thing_n in_o the_o worst_a part_n we_o must_v not_o out_o of_o evil_n will_v make_v a_o small_a offence_n great_a in_o judge_v other_o we_o may_v use_v three_o way_n other_o and_o not_o sin_n 1._o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n when_o we_o see_v a_o sin_n we_o may_v judge_v it_o sin_n and_o reprove_v it_o 2._o the_o magistrate_n may_v judge_v 3._o a_o friend_n may_v judge_v and_o admonish_v by_o wish_v to_o abstain_v from_o evil_a company_n and_o by_o give_v warning_n to_o beware_v of_o sin_n iniquity_n and_o vice_n here_o we_o be_v forbid_v to_o give_v the_o bare_a word_n speak_v for_o the_o full_a intention_n of_o our_o neighbour_n when_o as_o we_o neither_o know_v the_o sense_n of_o they_o nor_o the_o meaning_n of_o our_o neighbour_n matt._n 26._o 59_o to_o the_o 61._o joh._n 2._o 19_o and_o to_o lie_v and_o unjust_a sentence_n in_o judgement_n a_o to_o suborn_v or_o rest_n in_o a_o witness_n to_o accuse_v another_o wrongful_o and_o to_o betray_v a_o man_n cause_n by_o collusion_n or_o wink_v at_o it_o 1_o king_n 21._o 12._o deut._n 17._o 6._o and_o open_o to_o raise_v hurtful_a tale_n and_o report_n of_o our_o neighbour_n or_o privy_o to_o devise_v the_o same_o levit._n 19_o 16._o 1_o tim._n 5._o 13._o and_o to_o spread_v abroad_o fly_v tale_n or_o to_o feign_v and_o add_v any_o thing_n to_o they_o prov._n 26._o 20_o 22._o and_o to_o believe_v the_o report_n of_o other_o exod._n 23._o 1._o 1_o sam._n 24._o 10_o and_o to_o accuse_v a_o man_n out_o of_o malice_n to_o his_o enemy_n as_o doeg_n do_v abimelech_n and_o david_n to_o saul_n ps._n 52._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o 1_o sam._n 22._o 9_o and_o to_o declare_v the_o secret_n of_o our_o neighbour_n or_o his_o sin_n of_o infirmity_n prov._n 11._o 13._o matth._n 18._o 15._o and_o all_o babble_a talk_n and_o bitter_a word_n eph._n 5._o 3_o 4._o joh._n 9_o 34._o and_o jest_n and_o all_o scurrility_n and_o that_o for_o these_o cause_n 1._o because_o quip_n or_o jest_n be_v like_o the_o sting_n of_o scorpion_n serpent_n and_o locust_n for_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o devil_n sting_v those_o that_o be_v jest_v upon_o gird_v they_o with_o these_o offence_n and_o netle_v or_o tickle_v those_o with_o pleasure_n which_o take_v delight_n in_o the_o hear_n of_o they_o and_o this_o be_v his_o way_n by_o which_o he_o do_v charm_v and_o insensible_o sting_v they_o also_o even_o as_o he_o do_v the_o other_o to_o their_o trouble_n 2._o because_o a_o christian_n godliness_n and_o gravity_n can_v not_o stand_v or_o agree_v with_o such_o behaviour_n and_o if_o any_o object_n here_o that_o salt_n and_o tart_a speech_n have_v be_v use_v in_o scripture_n objection_n as_o when_o eliah_n mock_v the_o priest_n of_o baal_n 1_o king_n 18._o 27._o and_o when_o isaiah_n mock_v the_o king_n of_o babylon_n isai._n 14._o 4_o 9_o yet_o such_o must_v be_v thus_o answer_v that_o these_o speech_n be_v not_o to_o please_v any_o withal_o but_o they_o be_v reproof_n sharp_o denounce_v against_o god_n enemy_n for_o his_o glory_n here_o we_o be_v forbid_v flattery_n that_o be_v to_o praise_v our_o neighbour_n above_o that_o we_o know_v in_o he_o prov._n 27._o 6_o 14._o act._n 12._o 22._o this_o be_v a_o grievous_a sin_n in_o minister_n 1_o thess._n 2._o 5._o jer._n 6._o 13_o 14._o rom._n 16._o 18._o here_o we_o be_v forbid_v foolish_a over-confident_a boast_n pro._n 27._o 1._o and_o to_o accuse_v or_o witness_v against_o any_o false_o 1_o king_n 21._o 13._o deutr._n 19_o 17._o the_o ten_o commandment_n commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n nor_o his_o man_n servant_n nor_o his_o maid_n servant_n nor_o his_o ox_n nor_o his_o ass_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v thy_o neighbour_n the_o affirmative_a part_n of_o this_o commandment_n be_v this_o part_n we_o be_v command_v here_o to_o labour_n to_o keep_v our_o heart_n pure_a towards_o our_o neighbour_n 1_o tim._n 1._o 5._o and_o to_o endeavour_v that_o the_o cogitation_n thought_n and_o motion_n of_o our_o heart_n may_v be_v holy_a and_o our_o spirit_n free_a from_o such_o vanity_n to_o this_o purpose_n be_v paul_n prayer_n for_o the_o thessaloniaus_fw-la 1_o thes._n 5._o 23._o eph._n 4._o 23._o and_o to_o fight_v against_o the_o evil_a affection_n and_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n rom._n 7._o 12_o 24._o 2_o cor._n 12._o 7._o to_o the_o 9_o cogitation_n thought_n or_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v of_o three_o kind_n 1._o a_o glance_a or_o sudden_a thought_n suggest_v to_o the_o mind_n by_o satan_n heart_n this_o do_v sudden_o vanish_v away_o and_o be_v not_o receive_v of_o the_o mind_n this_o be_v no_o sin_n it_o be_v in_o christ_n himself_o when_o as_o he_o be_v tempt_v by_o the_o devil_n matth._n 4._o 1_o 3._o 2_o a_o more_o remain_v and_o abide_v think_v or_o motion_n which_o do_v as_o it_o be_v tickle_v and_o mingle_v the_o mind_n with_o some_o inward_a joy_n a_o thought_n or_o motion_n which_o draw_v from_o the_o will_n and_o affection_n a_o full_a assent_n to_o sin_n to_o covet_v be_v to_o think_v inward_o and_o to_o desire_v any_o thing_n whereby_o our_o neighbour_n may_v be_v hinder_v although_o there_o do_v ensue_v no_o assent_n of_o the_o will_n to_o commit_v that_o evil_a there_o be_v a_o concupiscence_n or_o covet_v which_o be_v evil_a as_o when_o any_o man_n do_v desire_v that_o which_o be_v another_o with_o his_o loss_n damage_n and_o injury_n and_o there_o be_v a_o concupiscence_n or_o a_o covet_v or_o a_o desire_n which_o be_v good_a as_o when_o a_o man_n do_v desire_v meat_n and_o drink_n for_o the_o body_n and_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o spirit_n when_o it_o lust_v fight_v strive_v and_o struggle_v against_o the_o flesh_n gal._n 5._o 17._o the_o negative_a part_n of_o this_o commandment_n be_v this_o part_n here_o be_v forbid_v concupiscence_n itself_o that_o be_v original_a corruption_n because_o it_o be_v hurtful_a to_o our_o neighbour_n jam._n 1._o 14._o and_o all_o sudden_a corrupt_a cogitation_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o spring_v out_o of_o the_o bitter_a root_n of_o concupiscence_n gal._n 5_o 17._o luke_n 10._o 27._o and_o all_o suggestion_n of_o satan_n which_o after_o the_o first_o offer_n be_v entertain_v and_o receive_v into_o the_o closet_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o entertain_n of_o all_o tickle_a cogitation_n and_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n that_o do_v thus_o delight_v it_o as_o to_o say_v with_o prejudice_n to_o any_o i_o will_v such_o a_o house_n be_v i_o or_o such_o a_o live_n or_o such_o a_o thing_n and_o all_o unchaste_a dream_n which_o do_v arise_v from_o the_o force_n of_o concupiscence_n or_o from_o the_o strength_n of_o any_o lustful_a desire_n which_o man_n do_v suffer_v his_o heart_n to_o be_v possess_v withal_o the_o use_n of_o the_o law_n be_v this_o law_n 1._o in_o unregenerate_a man_n it_o lay_v sin_n open_a and_o make_v it_o know_v to_o they_o rom._n 3._o 20._o 2._o in_o unregenerate_a man_n it_o do_v increase_v sin_n and_o that_o because_o of_o the_o flesh_n and_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o man_n do_v decline_v from_o the_o commandment_n and_o incline_v to_o that_o which_o be_v forbid_v they_o rom_n 7._o 8_o 9_o 10._o 3._o it_o be_v to_o denounce_v
eternal_a damnation_n for_o the_o least_o disobedience_n without_o offer_v any_o hope_n of_o pardon_n this_o sentence_n the_o law_n do_v pronounce_v against_o offender_n and_o by_o it_o it_o do_v reign_n and_o rule_v over_o a_o man_n partly_o by_o threaten_v he_o and_o partly_o by_o terrify_v he_o rom._n 3._o 19_o gal._n 3._o 10._o 2_o cor._n 3._o 7_o 8._o the_o end_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o sin_n in_o man_n be_v to_o urge_v sinner_n to_o fly_v unto_o christ_n rom._n 11._o 32._o gal._n 3._o 22._o 24._o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o law_n be_v for_o ever_o unless_o a_o sinner_n do_v repent_v the_o very_o first_o act_n of_o repentance_n do_v so_o free_a a_o sinner_n as_o that_o immediate_o upon_o it_o he_o be_v no_o more_o under_o the_o law_n but_o under_o grace_n as_o we_o may_v see_v by_o david_n 1_o sam._n 12._o 13._o rom._n 6._o 14._o if_o we_o mean_v to_o have_v eternal_a life_n we_o must_v examine_v the_o course_n of_o our_o life_n by_o the_o square_a of_o god_n law_n we_o must_v set_v the_o course_n due_a unto_o our_o sin_n before_o our_o eye_n and_o bewail_v our_o misery_n and_o have_v a_o holy_a despair_n of_o our_o own_o power_n and_o renounce_v ourselves_o and_o sue_v unto_o christ_n jesus_n this_o be_v the_o use_n of_o the_o law_n in_o unregenerate_a man_n and_o woman_n the_o use_n of_o the_o law_n in_o regenerate_a man_n be_v to_o guide_v they_o to_o new_a obedience_n in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o their_o life_n and_o this_o new_a obedience_n be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n through_o christ_n rom._n 3._o 31._o psal._n 119._o 24._o 105._o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v god_n free_a promise_n of_o christ_n grace_n and_o his_o benefit_n to_o every_o repentant_a sinner_n that_o will_v receive_v he_o by_o faith_n hosea_n 2._o 18_o 19_o 20._o ezek._n 33._o 11._o to_o the_o 15._o and_o 36._o 25._o to_o the_o 27._o malach._n 3._o 1._o this_o covenant_n be_v call_v a_o testament_n because_o it_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o testator_n heb._n 9_o 16_o 17._o this_o covenant_n be_v like_o a_o man_n last_o will_n and_o testament_n it_o be_v not_o for_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o testator_n but_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o heir_n we_o do_v here_o receive_v from_o god_n and_o not_o promise_v or_o offer_v unto_o god_n in_o substance_n the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n be_v the_o same_o the_o old_a covenant_n or_o testament_n prefigure_v christ_n in_o type_n and_o shadow_n who_o be_v then_o to_o come_v the_o new_a testament_n declare_v christ_n already_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o show_v he_o apparent_o in_o the_o gospel_n the_o gospel_n be_v that_o part_n of_o god_n word_n which_o contain_v the_o welcome_a message_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o benefit_n that_o do_v come_v to_o mankind_n by_o he_o joh._n 3._o 14._o act._n 10._o 43._o the_o gospel_n do_v manifest_a that_o righteousness_n in_o christ_n by_o which_o the_o whole_a law_n be_v full_o satisfy_v and_o salvation_n attain_v rom._n 1._o 16._o 17._o the_o gospel_n be_v that_o instrument_n or_o conduit-pipe_n by_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v convey_v faith_n into_o the_o soul_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 21._o act._n 11._o 19_o to_o the_o 21._o joh._n 4._o 28._o to_o the_o 42._o and_o faith_n be_v the_o hand_n by_o which_o we_o do_v apprehend_v christ_n and_o his_o righteousness_n joh._n 6._o 63._o the_o sacrament_n be_v appendant_n to_o the_o word_n sacrament_n a_o sacrament_n be_v that_o whereby_o christ_n and_o his_o save_a grace_n be_v signify_v exhibit_v and_o seal_v to_o a_o christian_a by_o certain_a external_a rite_n genes_n 17._o 11._o rom._n 4._o 11._o the_o part_n of_o a_o sacrament_n be_v the_o sign_n and_o the_o thing_n signify_v the_o sign_n be_v the_o visible_a and_o sensible_a matter_n the_o thing_n signify_v be_v christ_n the_o matter_n or_o sign_n of_o the_o sacrament_n have_v no_o inherent_a force_n or_o efficacy_n at_o all_o in_o they_o to_o make_v any_o that_o receive_v they_o holy_a this_o be_v the_o alone_a work_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n which_o indeed_o do_v ever_o accompany_v the_o sign_n when_o at_o any_o time_n they_o be_v receive_v by_o faithful_a and_o believe_v soul_n so_o that_o the_o sign_n do_v only_o signify_v grace_n either_o already_o receive_v or_o to_o be_v receive_v and_o do_v not_o give_v it_o the_o thing_n signify_v be_v 1._o christ_n 2._o his_o grace_n the_o action_n about_o christ_n be_v spiritual_a and_o it_o be_v 1._o either_o of_o god_n or_o 2._o of_o faith_n the_o action_n of_o god_n be_v the_o offering_n and_o application_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o grace_n to_o the_o faithful_a the_o action_n of_o faith_n be_v the_o consideration_n 73_o desire_n apprehension_n or_o receive_v of_o christ_n in_o the_o lawful_a use_n of_o the_o sacrament_n by_o a_o figure_n call_v a_o metonymy_n one_o thing_n be_v put_v for_o another_o in_o the_o sacrament_n as_o the_o sign_n for_o the_o thing_n signify_v joh._n 6._o 51._o 1_o cor._n 5._o 7._o and_o 10._o ●7_n and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o thing_n signify_v be_v give_v to_o the_o sign_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 24._o matt._n 26._o 28._o exod._n 12._o 11._o and_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o thing_n signify_v be_v give_v to_o the_o sign_n as_o circumcision_n be_v a_o covenant_n genes_n 17._o 10._o act._n 7._o 8._o luke_n 22._o 20._o tit._n 3._o 5._o and_o that_o which_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o sign_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o thing_n signify_v deut._n 10._o 16._o joh._n 6._o 53._o the_o end_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v sacrament_n 1._o to_o confirm_v our_o faith_n 2._o to_o be_v a_o badge_n or_o note_v to_o distinguish_v the_o true_a church_n of_o god_n from_o other_o congregation_n 3._o it_o be_v a_o mean_n to_o spread_v abroad_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n 4._o it_o do_v bind_v the_o faithful_a to_o continue_v loyal_a and_o grateful_a to_o their_o lord_n god_n 5._o it_o be_v a_o bond_n of_o mutual_a amity_n betwixt_o the_o faithful_a the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v absolute_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n for_o a_o man_n must_v be_v within_o the_o covenant_n and_o receive_v christ_n the_o substance_n thereof_o or_o he_o can_v be_v save_v but_o a_o sacrament_n be_v not_o absolute_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n for_o it_o be_v only_o a_o stay_n for_o faith_n to_o lean_v on_o while_o that_o it_o do_v assure_v to_o we_o that_o which_o god_n have_v bestow_v on_o we_o the_o want_n of_o the_o sacrament_n condemn_v not_o 72_o but_o the_o contempt_n of_o it_o do_v for_o in_o the_o *_o sacrament_n neglect_n of_o a_o sacrament_n true_a repentance_n will_v obtain_v pardon_n of_o god_n m._n p._n 72._o unbeliever_n receive_v only_o the_o sign_n and_o not_o the_o thing_n signify_v and_o therefore_o it_o do_v not_o profit_v they_o rom._n 2._o 25._o only_o true_a believer_n do_v receive_v the_o sacrament_n with_o profit_n sacrament_n and_o sacrifice_n do_v thus_o differ_v differ_v in_o a_o sacrament_n god_n do_v bestow_v his_o grace_n on_o we_o in_o 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9_o 6._o rom._n 8._o 32._o and_o hence_o arise_v the_o admirable_a union_n betwixt_o christ_n and_o his_o member_n which_o be_v the_o engraff_n of_o a_o man_n into_o he_o joh._n 15._o 1_o 2._o and_o 17._o 20_o 21._o eph._n 2._o 20_o 21_o 22._o and_o 5._o 30._o this_o union_n or_o communion_n conjunction_n or_o engraff_n be_v wrought_v by_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v a_o infinite_a essence_n and_o therefore_o sufficient_o able_a to_o conjoin_v those_o thing_n which_o of_o themselves_o be_v far_o distant_a even_o as_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o man_n join_v all_o his_o member_n together_o and_o do_v cause_v they_o all_o to_o grow_v and_o move_v and_o live_v together_o eph_n 2_o 22._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 4._o phil._n 2._o 1._o by_o this_o union_n it_o be_v that_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v crucify_a with_o christ_n to_o die_v with_o he_o to_o be_v bury_v with_o he_o and_o to_o be_v quicken_v raise_v and_o place_v in_o heaven_n with_o he_o rom._n 6._o 4_o 6._o eph._n 2._o 1_o 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his_o save_a grace_n into_o it_o when_o he_o offer_v it_o ezek._n 11._o 19_o the_o hammer_n by_o which_o a_o stony_a bruise_v heart_n be_v bruise_v and_o break_v be_v these_o 1._o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n 2._o the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n original_a and_o actual_a and_o of_o the_o punishment_n due_a unto_o they_o 3._o compunction_n or_o a_o prick_n of_o heart_n that_o be_v a_o sense_n or_o feel_v of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n for_o sin_n act._n 2._o 37._o 4._o a_o holy_a desperation_n of_o our_o own_o power_n in_o the_o obtain_n of_o life_n luke_n 15._o 17_o 18_o 19_o mark_n 15._o 24._o three_o effectual_a calling_n be_v execute_v by_o faith_n receive_v christ_n and_o by_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o apply_v he_o joh_n 1._o 12._o 6._o 35._o rom._n 6._o 38._o 1_o cor._n 2_o 12._o zach._n 12._o 10._o rom._n 8._o 16._o eph._n 1._o 13._o 2_o cor._n 1._o 22._o in_o the_o work_n of_o faith_n there_o be_v five_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n link_v 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though_o he_o do_v not_o yet_o feel_v they_o certain_o pardon_v luke_n 15._o 18._o 3._o hunger_a and_o thirst_v after_o grace_n which_o be_v offer_v to_o we_o in_o christ_n jesus_n joh._n 6._o 35._o and_o 7._o 37._o revel._n 21._o 6._o matth._n 5._o 6._o 4._o a_o approach_n with_o boldness_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n that_o so_o we_o fly_v from_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o law_n may_v take_v hold_n on_o christ_n and_o find_v favour_n with_o god_n heb._n 4._o 16._o this_o approach_n of_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n be_v do_v 1._o by_o a_o humble_a confession_n of_o our_o sin_n in_o
the_o presence_n of_o god_n as_o do_v david_n psal._n 32._o 5._o 2_o sam_n 12._o 13._o luke_n 15._o 19_o 2._o by_o a_o crave_v earnest_o to_o god_n for_o pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o by_o perseverance_n in_o fervent_a prayer_n for_o the_o same_o purpose_n luke_n 15._o 21._o act._n 8._o 22._o rom._n 8._o 26._o hosea_n 14._o 2_o 3._o 3._o a_o especial_a persuasion_n imprint_v in_o the_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o which_o every_o faithful_a man_n do_v apply_v all_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o himself_o matth._n 9_o 2_o and_o 15._o 28._o gal._n 2._o 20._o this_o persuasion_n be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v in_o every_o one_o before_o he_o have_v any_o experience_n of_o god_n mercy_n matth._n 15._o 22_o 27._o joh._n 20._o 29._o heb._n 11._o 1._o in_o natural_a philosophy_n we_o do_v first_o see_v thing_n true_a by_o experience_n and_o afterwards_o assent_v unto_o they_o thus_o we_o be_v persuade_v that_o water_n be_v hot_a because_o we_o perceive_v the_o heat_n by_o 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eph._n 6._o 17._o 7._o continual_a and_o fervent_a prayer_n with_o watch_v and_o fast_v eph._n 6._o 18._o 1_o pet_n 5._o 8._o the_o combat_n be_v a_o mutual_a conflict_n of_o they_o that_o fight_v spiritual_o combat_n the_o combatant_n combatant_n or_o warrior_n be_v the_o tempter_n and_o the_o christian_a soldier_n eph._n 6._o 12._o the_o tempter_n be_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o air_n that_o be_v the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n which_o be_v spiritual_a wickedness_n in_o high_a place_n their_o helper_n be_v the_o flesh_n and_o the_o world_n the_o conflict_n of_o all_o these_o enemy_n be_v temptation_n by_o this_o they_o do_v provoke_v a_o man_n to_o commit_v such_o wickedness_n as_o be_v hurtful_a to_o the_o salvation_n of_o his_o soul_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 11._o in_o the_o soldier_n we_o must_v consider_v his_o resist_n and_o his_o fall_n resist_v be_v a_o action_n whereby_o the_o soldier_n through_o grace_n work_v inward_o in_o he_o do_v withstand_v temptation_n 1_o 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when_o he_o faint_v through_o infirmity_n and_o as_o be_v subdue_v by_o the_o power_n and_o violence_n of_o his_o enemy_n gal._n 6._o 1._o the_o remedy_n for_o the_o restore_v a_o man_n thus_o fall_v must_v be_v by_o instruct_v he_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n gal._n 6._o 1._o here_o for_o encouragement_n every_o man_n may_v remember_v this_o for_o his_o comfort_n 1._o that_o in_o whosoever_o there_o be_v a_o willing_a heart_n that_o man_n shall_v be_v accept_v for_o that_o grace_n which_o he_o have_v and_o be_v manifest_v in_o the_o willingness_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o not_o for_o that_o which_o he_o have_v not_o 2_o cor._n 8._o 12._o 2._o he_o that_o will_v live_v godly_a in_o christ_n must_v always_o remember_v in_o all_o these_o thing_n that_o the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v make_v perfect_a through_o our_o infirmity_n 2_o cor._n 12._o 9_o 10._o of_o the_o assault_n in_o this_o combat_n 1._o combat_n the_o devil_n assault_v a_o man_n about_o his_o effectual_a call_n the_o temptation_n here_o be_v this_o the_o devil_n strive_v to_o blind_v a_o man_n mind_n and_o to_o harden_v his_o heart_n lest_o the_o word_n of_o god_n shall_v work_v in_o he_o to_o salvation_n matth._n 13._o 4._o to_o the_o 19_o this_o temptation_n must_v be_v resist_v by_o give_v ear_n and_o endeavour_v to_o receive_v the_o word_n that_o so_o through_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n it_o may_v be_v graft_v in_o our_o heart_n and_o spring_n in_o we_o luke_n 8._o 15._o heb._n 4._o 2._o jam._n 1._o 21._o preservative_n for_o the_o resist_n of_o this_o temptation_n be_v these_o 1._o meditate_v on_o the_o power_n and_o use_v of_o the_o word_n eccles._n 1._o 17._o and_o 5._o 1._o 2._o attend_v diligent_o unto_o
it_o with_o thy_o mind_n act_n 16._o 14._o 3._o hunger_n after_o it_o with_o the_o long_a desire_n of_o the_o heart_n joh._n 7._o 37._o 4._o labour_n to_o be_v pure_a in_o life_n psal._n 26._o 6._o 5._o cast_v away_o evil_a affection_n jam._n 1._o 21._o 6._o be_v doer_n of_o the_o word_n jam._n 1._o 22._o 7._o consent_v always_o to_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o word_n preach_v act._n 2._o 37._o 8._o with_o david_n hide_v or_o treasure_n up_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o your_o heart_n that_o you_o sin_v not_o psal._n 119._o 11._o 9_o reverence_n and_o tremble_v at_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o church_n isai_n 66._o 2._o act._n 10._o 33._o in_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o word_n the_o fall_n be_v coldness_n in_o hear_v or_o receive_v of_o it_o or_o else_o a_o fall_n into_o error_n the_o remedy_n here_o be_v to_o restore_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n and_o that_o because_o we_o ourselves_o be_v also_o subject_a to_o be_v tempt_v and_o thus_o do_v be_v to_o bear_v one_o another_o burden_n and_o to_o fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o christ_n gal._n 6._o 1._o 2._o the_o second_o assault_n assault_n the_o second_o assault_n be_v concerning_o faith_n the_o temptation_n here_o be_v this_o the_o devil_n put_v it_o into_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o godly_a man_n that_o he_o be_v not_o elect_a that_o he_o be_v not_o justify_v that_o he_o have_v no_o faith_n and_o that_o therefore_o he_o will_v be_v condemn_v for_o his_o sin_n matt._n 4._o 3._o to_o weaken_v a_o man_n faith_n the_o devil_n will_v take_v occasion_n to_o tempt_v he_o 1._o from_o his_o adversity_n danger_n loss_n persecution_n and_o grievous_a offence_n thus_o he_o deal_v with_o david_n psal._n 73._o 12._o and_o job_n 13._o 23_o 24_o 25._o 2._o from_o the_o remembrance_n of_o sin_n past_a job_n 13._o 26._o 3._o from_o a_o feeling_n of_o death_n even_o already_o at_o hand_n here_o resistance_n must_v be_v thus_o make_v in_o the_o power_n of_o true_a faith_n we_o must_v apply_v christ_n and_o all_o his_o benefit_n to_o ourselves_o thus_o i_o assure_o believe_v that_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v condemn_v that_o i_o be_o elect_v and_o justify_v in_o christ_n and_o i_o be_o out_o of_o all_o doubt_n that_o all_o my_o sin_n be_v pardon_v isai_n 53._o 11._o rom._n 8._o 38_o 39_o in_o this_o temptation_n the_o preservative_n from_o the_o fall_n be_v steadfast_o to_o look_v unto_o and_o rely_v upon_o christ_n the_o object_n of_o our_o faith_n phil._n 3._o 12._o to_o the_o 14._o joh._n 3._o 14._o the_o fall_n upon_o this_o temptation_n be_v doubtfulness_n and_o distrust_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o of_o our_o own_o election_n as_o in_o david_n ps._n 76._o 6_o 7_o 8._o and_o 21._o 1._o the_o remedy_n to_o recover_v this_o fall_n be_v 1._o the_o powerful_a operation_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o increase_a faith_n and_o stir_v of_o it_o up_o phil._n 1._o 6._o luk_n 17._o 5._o 2._o holy_a meditation_n as_o 1._o that_o it_o be_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n that_o we_o shall_v 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forgiveness_n be_v once_o give_v without_o any_o limit_n of_o time_n be_v give_v for_o ever_o rom._n 11._o 29._o act._n 10._o 43._o 8._o that_o grace_n and_o faith_n be_v not_o take_v away_o by_o sin_n of_o infirmity_n but_o they_o be_v hereby_o declare_v and_o make_v manifest_a rom._n 5._o 20._o 2_o cor._n 12._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 9_o that_o god_n work_v by_o contrary_a mean_n and_o his_o power_n be_v make_v perfect_a through_o weakness_n 2._o 12._o 9_o the_o three_o assault_n the_o three_o assault_n be_v concerning_o sanctification_n assault_n here_o the_o temptation_n be_v a_o provoke_n to_o sin_n the_o devil_n provoke_v to_o sin_n according_a as_o he_o find_v a_o man_n disposition_n second_o as_o occasion_n offer_v itself_o thus_o he_o provoke_v david_n to_o number_v the_o people_n 1_o chron._n 21._o 1._o and_o judas_n to_o betray_v christ_n john_n 13._o 2._o here_o the_o devil_n to_o further_a his_o temptation_n will_v diminish_v the_o sin_n that_o he_o will_v have_v a_o man_n commit_z 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thus_o 1._o if_o we_o count_v no_o sin_n light_n or_o small_a gal._n 5._o 9_o rom._n 6._o 23._o 2._o if_o we_o do_v avoid_v all_o occasion_n of_o sin_n 1_o thes._n 5._o 22._o judge_n 23._o 3._o we_o must_v accustom_v ourselves_o to_o subdue_v the_o less_o sin_n that_o so_o we_o may_v the_o more_o easy_o overcome_v the_o great_a rom._n 13._o 4._o 4._o we_o must_v ever_o employ_v ourselves_o in_o employment_n good_a and_o warrantable_a by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 5._o we_o must_v oppose_v against_o the_o rebellion_n and_o looseness_n of_o our_o flesh_n 1._o the_o law_n 2._o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n 3._o the_o last_o judgement_n 4._o the_o glorious_a presence_n of_o god_n and_o the_o like_a prov._n 28._o 14._o gen._n 39_o 9_o remedy_n against_o unjust_a anger_n anger_n and_o against_o private_a desire_n of_o revenge_n be_v these_o 1._o if_o we_o do_v consider_v that_o injury_n happen_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o appointment_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o our_o good_a as_o david_n speak_v of_o shemei_n curse_v he_o 2_o sam._n 16._o 10._o 2._o if_o we_o consider_v that_o god_n of_o his_o goodness_n forgive_v we_o more_o sin_n than_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o we_o to_o forgive_v man_n 3._o if_o we_o consider_v that_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o christian_a love_n to_o forgive_v other_o 4._o if_o we_o consider_v that_o they_o be_v the_o redeem_v of_o christ_n as_o well_o as_o we_o and_o that_o therefore_o we_o must_v not_o desire_v to_o destroy_v they_o 5._o if_o we_o consider_v that_o we_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n if_o we_o suffer_v our_o anger_n to_o burn_v against_o our_o brother_n matth._n 6._o 14._o 6._o if_o we_o consider_v that_o we_o do_v not_o right_o understand_v the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o fact_n or_o what_o the_o mind_n or_o purpose_n be_v of_o those_o against_o who_o we_o swell_v remedy_n wrath_n or_o bridle_n against_o wrath_n be_v these_o 1._o if_o we_o do_v imitate_v the_o lord_n in_o mercy_n who_o do_v bear_v long_o with_o the_o 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10._o 10._o psal._n 22._o 22._o christian_a apology_n or_o profession_n of_o christ_n in_o word_n be_v when_o with_o fear_n and_o meekness_n we_o be_v always_o ready_a to_o confess_v the_o truth_n of_o christian_a religion_n as_o often_o as_o need_n require_v and_o that_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o unbeliever_n that_o the_o name_n of_o god_n may_v be_v glorify_v 1_o pet._n 3._o 15_o 16._o act._n 7._o 1._o to_o the_o end_n we_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o make_v this_o confession_n of_o our_o faith_n before_o unbeliever_n that_o be_v past_o all_o hope_n of_o repentance_n for_o holy_a thing_n must_v not_o be_v give_v unto_o dog_n matt._n 7._o 6._o profession_n of_o christ_n in_o time_n of_o danger_n indeed_o be_v call_v martyrdom_n martyrdom_n be_v a_o undergo_n of_o the_o punishment_n of_o death_n for_o the_o profession_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n and_o for_o justice_n and_o for_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o brethren_n for_o justice_n john_n baptist_n be_v behead_v 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and_o of_o such_o fault_n as_o they_o do_v certain_o know_v by_o they_o who_o they_o admonish_v out_o of_o god_n word_n gall_n 6._o 1._o matt._n 7._o 5._o 2_o tim._n 4._o 2._o matt._n 18._o 15._o rom._n 15._o 14._o levit._n 19_o 17._o alm_n alms._n or_o relief_n be_v that_o whereby_o the_o rich_a out_o of_o their_o abundance_n ought_v free_o large_o and_o with_o open_a hand_n to_o supply_v the_o want_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o that_o to_o the_o utmost_a of_o their_o ability_n and_o sometime_o beyond_o it_o 2_o cor_n 8._o 3._o act_n 2._o 44_o 45._o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n all_o those_o that_o be_v convert_v to_o the_o faith_n by_o the_o powerful_a operation_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n esteem_v no_o worldly_a thing_n they_o have_v their_o own_o but_o hold_v all_o their_o worldly_a store_n treasure_n and_o inheritance_n in_o common_a yea_o they_o sell_v their_o possession_n and_o good_n and_o part_v they_o to_o all_o man_n as_o every_o one_o have_v need_v so_o much_o for_o edification_n and_o alms._n the_o four_o degree_n of_o the_o declaration_n of_o god_n love_n love_n be_v glorification_n rom._n 8._o 30._o glorification_n be_v the_o perfect_a transform_n of_o the_o saint_n into_o the_o image_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n glorification_n phil._n 3._o 21._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 14_o 49._o psal._n 17._o 15._o glorification_n be_v begin_v in_o this_o life_n and_o exceed_o enlarge_v at_o the_o day_n of_o death_n and_o will_v be_v full_o and_o thorough_o perfect_v at_o the_o general_a resurrection_n in_o the_o last_o day_n death_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v a_o sleep_n in_o christ_n in_o this_o sleep_n the_o soul_n be_v for_o a_o time_n sever_v from_o the_o body_n 1_o cor._n 15_o 17._o act._n 7._o 60._o the_o body_n lie_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o see_v corruption_n and_o at_o length_n be_v raise_v to_o great_a glory_n than_o at_o first_o it_o have_v 1_o cor._n 15._o 36._o the_o soul_n be_v sever_v from_o it_o that_o be_v full_o sanctify_v it_o may_v immediate_o upon_o its_o departure_n from_o the_o body_n be_v transport_v to_o heaven_n luke_n 13._o 42._o ●3_n rev._n 14._o 13._o remedy_n against_o death_n death_n or_o the_o fear_n of_o it_o be_v these_o 1._o if_o we_o consider_v that_o it_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o free_n of_o the_o faithful_a from_o the_o tyranny_n of_o the_o world_n flesh_n and_o devil_n and_o a_o place_n of_o they_o safe_a under_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o wing_n of_o christ_n 2._o if_o we_o consider_v that_o death_n and_o the_o grave_n be_v sanctify_v to_o we_o through_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n 3._o if_o we_o do_v consider_v that_o christ_n be_v gain_v unto_o we_o as_o well_o in_o death_n as_o in_o life_n phil._n 1._o 21._o 4._o if_o we_o consider_v that_o the_o pain_n of_o death_n be_v nothing_o to_o the_o comfort_n after_o death_n 5._o that_o we_o shall_v see_v god_n in_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o majesty_n and_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o company_n of_o glorify_a spirit_n in_o heaven_n 6._o that_o our_o soul_n shall_v be_v clad_v with_o glory_n instead_o of_o our_o body_n 2_o cor._n 11._o 5._o 7._o that_o we_o be_v by_o it_o free_a from_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o of_o the_o sting_n of_o death_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 55._o heb._n 2._o 15._o 8._o if_o we_o do_v not_o so_o much_o think_v of_o our_o death_n as_o exact_o and_o diligent_o consider_v our_o life_n for_o he_o that_o live_v well_o can_v die_v ill_o and_o he_o that_o live_v ill_a do_v seldom_o die_v well_o 9_o that_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n be_v ready_a to_o carry_v our_o soul_n into_o heaven_n so_o soon_o as_o they_o do_v depart_v from_o our_o body_n and_o our_o soul_n be_v by_o they_o bring_v into_o heaven_n shall_v there_o magnify_v the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o shall_v there_o wait_v for_o and_o pray_v for_o the_o consummation_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n and_o for_o the_o full_a and_o perfect_a felicity_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n rev._n 5._o 8_o 9_o and_o 14._o 2_o 3._o and_o 6._o 10._o the_o estate_n of_o the_o elect_a at_o the_o last_o judgement_n judgement_n the_o manner_n of_o the_o last_o day_n be_v this_o 1._o immediate_o before_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n the_o power_n of_o heaven_n shall_v be_v shake_v the_o sun_n and_o moon_n shall_v be_v darken_v the_o star_n shall_v fall_v from_o heaven_n matth._n 24._o 29_o 30._o then_o the_o elect_a and_o faithful_a see_v this_o shall_v lift_v up_o their_o head_n and_o rejoice_v but_o at_o this_o sight_n the_o reprobate_n shall_v fear_v and_o tremble_v luke_n 21._o 26_o 28._o 2_o tim._n 4._o 8._o 2._o the_o heaven_n be_v on_o fire_n shall_v sudden_o pass_v away_o with_o a_o great_a noise_n and_o the_o element_n shall_v melt_v with_o fervent_a heat_n and_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o work_n therein_o shall_v be_v burn_v up_o 2_o pet._n 3._o 12_o 13._o at_o the_o same_o time_n when_o all_o these_o thing_n shall_v come_v to_o pass_v the_o sound_n of_o the_o last_o trumpet_n shall_v be_v hear_v sound_v by_o the_o archangel_n matt._n 44_o 31._o 1_o thes._n 4._o 16._o then_o shall_v christ_n the_o lord_n come_v sudden_o in_o the_o cloud_n with_o power_n and_o glory_n and_o great_a train_n of_o angel_n matt._n 24._o 30._o 1_o thes._n 4._o 17._o 3._o at_o the_o sound_n of_o this_o trumpet_n all_o the_o dead_a shall_v rise_v and_o those_o that_o be_v find_v alive_a shall_v be_v change_v in_o the_o twinkle_n of_o a_o eye_n which_o change_n shall_v be_v in_o stead_n of_o death_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 51_o 52_o 53._o then_o shall_v all_o the_o body_n of_o the_o elect_a and_o faithful_a be_v glorify_v and_o make_v glorious_a like_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n then_o their_o body_n shall_v
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discern_v and_o judge_v of_o our_o own_o predestination_n rule_n 1._o rule_n all_o the_o elect_a in_o god_n good_a time_n be_v assure_v and_o sure_a of_o their_o election_n in_o christ_n to_o eternal_a life_n rom._n 9_o 14_o 16._o john_n 15._o 5_o 18_o 19_o 1_o cor._n 2._o 12._o 2_o cor._n 13._o 5._o 2._o rule_n the_o elect_a do_v come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o their_o election_n by_o the_o effect_n of_o their_o election_n 1._o the_o effect_n of_o election_n be_v the_o testimony_n of_o god_n spirit_n rom._n 8._o 10._o 2_o the_o work_n of_o sanctification_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 5._o to_o the_o 10._o 3._o if_o any_o doubt_n of_o this_o testimony_n rule_n it_o may_v be_v know_v whether_o it_o do_v come_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o
god_n or_o from_o her_o own_o carnal_a presumption_n thus_o 1._o by_o a_o full_a persuasion_n which_o they_o shall_v find_v in_o themselves_o for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v not_o only_o say_v it_o but_o persuade_v they_o that_o they_o be_v god_n child_n and_o the_o flesh_n can_v in_o no_o wise_a do_v this_o 2_o by_o the_o manner_n of_o this_o persuasion_n the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v not_o persuade_v man_n that_o they_o be_v elect_a by_o reason_n draw_v from_o their_o own_o work_n or_o worthiness_n but_o by_o reason_n draw_v from_o the_o free_a grace_n love_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o this_o persuasion_n do_v exceed_o differ_v from_o that_o which_o satan_n use_v 3._o by_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o testimony_n or_o persuasion_n for_o if_o this_o persuasion_n come_v from_o the_o holy_a ghost_n it_o be_v lively_a and_o stir_a but_o if_o it_o do_v arise_v from_o carnal_a presumption_n it_o be_v a_o dead_a and_o liveless_a persuasion_n for_o all_o such_o as_o be_v true_o persuade_v that_o they_o be_v elect_v and_o adopt_a child_n of_o god_n will_v love_v god_n and_o trust_v in_o god_n and_o call_v upon_o god_n with_o their_o whole_a heart_n 4._o rule_n if_o the_o testimony_n of_o god_n spirit_n be_v not_o so_o powerful_a in_o the_o elect_a than_o they_o may_v judge_v of_o their_o election_n by_o their_o sanctification_n which_o be_v a_o effect_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n even_o as_o we_o may_v judge_v by_o heat_n that_o there_o be_v a_o fire_n though_o we_o see_v no_o flame_n 5._o rule_n we_o may_v know_v whether_o we_o be_v predestinate_a or_o elect_v or_o no_o by_o these_o notable_a effect_n of_o sanctification_n 1._o by_o feel_v our_o want_n and_o by_o bewail_v in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o our_o heart_n our_o offend_n of_o god_n by_o our_o sin_n 2._o by_o our_o continual_a strive_n against_o the_o flesh_n by_o our_o resist_n and_o hate_v the_o godly_a motion_n thereof_o and_o if_o with_o grief_n we_o do_v think_v they_o burdenous_a and_o troublesome_a 3._o by_o a_o earnest_n and_o fervent_a desire_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n that_o thereby_o we_o may_v obtain_v eternal_a life_n 4._o by_o a_o true_a esteem_n of_o it_o when_o we_o have_v obtain_v it_o even_o as_o a_o most_o precious_a jewel_n phil._n 3._o 8._o 5._o by_o our_o love_n to_o christian_n to_o minister_n to_o brethren_n and_o by_o our_o readiness_n to_o lay_v down_o our_o life_n for_o they_o and_o with_o they_o if_o need_v so_o require_v matth._n 10._o 42_o 1_o joh._n 3_o 16._o 6._o by_o our_o earnest_n and_o fervent_a call_n upon_o god_n and_o that_o with_o hearty_a tear_n in_o the_o sensible_a perceive_n of_o those_o sin_n which_o we_o commit_v to_o his_o dishonour_n and_o therefore_o may_v have_v just_a cause_n to_o think_v he_o may_v be_v displease_v with_o they_o 7._o by_o a_o desire_n and_o love_n to_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o end_n of_o the_o day_n of_o sin_n 1_o joh._n 4._o 17._o 8._o by_o our_o fly_v all_o occasion_n of_o sin_n and_o endeavour_v serious_o to_o come_v to_o newness_n of_o life_n 9_o by_o our_o perseverance_n in_o such_o good_a action_n and_o endeavour_n and_o in_o such_o good_a thought_n as_o these_o even_o to_o the_o last_o gasp_n of_o our_o life_n luther_n say_v say_v he_o that_o will_v serve_v god_n must_v believe_v that_o which_o can_v be_v see_v and_o hope_v for_o that_o which_o be_v defer_v and_o love_n god_n even_o then_o when_o he_o show_v himself_o a_o enemy_n and_o thus_o he_o must_v remain_v to_o the_o end_n 6._o rule_n if_o so_o be_v that_o the_o godly_a find_v all_o these_o notable_a effect_n of_o the_o spirit_n feeble_a in_o they_o and_o their_o faith_n weak_a and_o faint_a yet_o they_o must_v not_o doubt_v of_o their_o election_n but_o they_o must_v know_v that_o god_n do_v thus_o try_v they_o and_o therefore_o they_o must_v not_o be_v dismay_v for_o a_o weak_a faith_n be_v sufficient_a to_o engraf_n they_o into_o christ_n 7._o rule_n he_o that_o as_o yet_o feel_v none_o of_o these_o effect_n in_o his_o heart_n must_v not_o upon_o this_o conclude_v himself_o to_o be_v reprobate_a but_o he_o must_v endeavour_v by_o the_o read_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o by_o the_o use_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o chief_o by_o fervent_a and_o earnest_a prayer_n to_o come_v to_o a_o inward_a sense_n of_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n draw_v he_o to_o himself_o by_o his_o spirit_n and_o thus_o to_o come_v to_o a_o assurance_n of_o his_o redemption_n by_o christ_n death_n and_o passion_n 8._o rule_n no_o man_n can_v certain_o say_v of_o himself_o or_o of_o any_o other_o that_o he_o be_v reprobate_a for_o god_n do_v oftentimes_o prefer_v those_o to_o be_v in_o his_o kingdom_n which_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n seem_v to_o be_v most_o estrange_v from_o his_o favour_n and_o above_o they_o also_o which_o in_o outward_a appearance_n and_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o man_n be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o kingdom_n thus_o be_v the_o publican_n and_o harlot_n prefer_v before_o the_o pharisee_n by_o christ_n matth._n 21._o 31._o and_o many_o a_o man_n be_v call_v even_o at_o the_o eleven_o hour_n matth._n 20._o 6._o a_o notable_a example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v in_o the_o thief_n upon_o the_o cross_n luke_n 23._o 40_o 43._o the_o use_n of_o this_o doctrine_n for_o instruction_n be_v these_o doctrine_n 1._o there_o be_v no_o justification_n by_o work_n nor_o any_o work_n of_o we_o that_o be_v meritorious_a for_o election_n be_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o justification_n also_o in_o the_o work_n of_o salvation_n grace_n challenge_v all_o to_o itself_o rom._n 11._o 5._o 2_o tim._n 1._o 9_o phil._n 1._o 29._o rom._n 3._o 24._o tit._n 3._o 5._o ezek._n 36._o 27._o rom._n 6._o 23._o 2._o hence_o we_o learn_v that_o judicial_a astrology_n or_o the_o foretell_n of_o what_o man_n will_v be_v by_o the_o cast_n of_o their_o nativity_n be_v false_a for_o this_o do_v determine_v such_o and_o such_o man_n shall_v be_v like_o in_o life_n and_o conversation_n who_o god_n in_o his_o predestination_n have_v make_v unlike_o as_o for_o example_n jacob_n and_o esau_n be_v bear_v of_o the_o same_o parent_n and_o almost_o in_o the_o same_o moment_n of_o time_n and_o yet_o they_o be_v most_o unlike_o in_o disposition_n and_o have_v divers_a event_n the_o like_a we_o may_v see_v in_o all_o twin_n bear_v at_o the_o same_o time_n 3._o hence_o we_o learn_v that_o god_n be_v most_o wise_a omnipotent_a just_a and_o merciful_a rom._n 11._o 33._o eph._n 1._o 5._o here_o we_o be_v advise_v 1._o to_o fight_n against_o all_o doubt_n and_o distrust_n of_o our_o salvation_n because_o it_o do_v not_o depend_v upon_o our_o work_n but_o upon_o god_n grace_n luke_n 10._o 20._o rom._n 8._o 33._o 2._o to_o humble_v our_o soul_n under_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n because_o we_o be_v in_o his_o hand_n even_o as_o clay_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o potter_n rom._n 9_o 20._o 21._o 3._o to_o give_v all_o the_o glory_n to_o god_n as_o to_o who_o alone_o it_o be_v due_a 2_o thes._n 2._o 13._o 4._o to_o bear_v cross_n or_o affliction_n patient_o rom._n 8._o 29._o and_o that_o because_o by_o this_o mean_n we_o be_v conform_v to_o christ_n and_o make_v like_o unto_o he_o phil._n 3._o 10_o 5._o to_o do_v good_a work_n and_o that_o because_o god_n have_v create_v we_o in_o christ_n jesus_n unto_o this_o purpose_n eph._n 2._o 10._o to_o who_o with_o the_o son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n be_v all_o glory_n honour_n and_o praise_n now_o and_o ever_o amen_n the_o end_n of_o the_o sum_n of_o divinity_n doc●●_z finis_fw-la joh._n 17._o 3._o simpleness_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n see_v aug._n l._n 6._o c._n 4._o de_fw-la trinitate_fw-la god_n nature_n its_o immutability_n its_o infiniteness_n god_n wisdom_n god_n will_n quid_fw-la vult_fw-la fieri_fw-la de_fw-la nobis_fw-la or_o in_fw-la nobis_fw-la quid_fw-la vult_fw-la fieri_fw-la a_fw-la nobis_fw-la m._n p._n pag._n 295._o *_o i_o e._n v●lendo_n velle_fw-la nolendo_fw-la nolle_fw-la or_o penitus_fw-la nolle_fw-la decretun_n dei_fw-la non_fw-la tell_v it_o libertatem_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la sed_fw-la ordinat_fw-la so_o m._n p._n god_n omnipotency_n god_n glory_n god_n blessedness_n *_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o the_o creation_n 2_o cor._n 12._o 2._o *_o 2_o sam._n 14._o 17._o their_o knowledge_n ministry_n of_o man_n the_o place_n of_o his_o first_o habitation_n his_o integrity_n the_o fall_n of_o angel_n their_o corruption_n degree_n punishment_n man_n fall_n the_o manner_n of_o it_o the_o greatness_n of_o it_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o it_o of_o sin_n by_o participation_n original_a sin_n the_o remnant_n of_o