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A89271 An explicite declaration of the testimony of Christ according to the plain sayings of the Gospel: and therein, of the purposes, promises, and covenants of God, as by Gospel declared. With, a consideration of a question stated about faith. By Thomas Moore, Senior. Moore, Thomas, Senior. 1656 (1656) Wing M2593B; ESTC R231372 616,621 754

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yet_o shall_v none_o perish_v by_o that_o first_o sentence_n in_o that_o first_o death_n but_o be_v raise_v out_o of_o it_o 16.26_o 1_o joh._n 5.10_o 11_o 12._o joh._n 1.14_o 16._o col._n 1.19_o 20._o isa_n 45.22_o &_o 42_o 1-7_a &_o 6.1_o 4._o col._n 1.28_o phil._n 3.7_o 9_o 2_o cor._n 3.18_o jona_n 2.8_o mat._n 16.26_o yea_o not_o only_o this_o but_o god_n have_v give_v we_o eternal_a life_n in_o christ_n though_o unbeliever_n have_v it_o not_o yea_o not_o only_o this_o but_o the_o fullness_n of_o grace_n and_o truth_n of_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n of_o divine_a power_n and_o spirit_n be_v in_o he_o enough_o to_o draw_v any_o that_o in_o hear_v behold_v he_o to_o believe_v in_o he_o and_o so_o the_o apostle_n in_o preach_v endeavour_v to_o present_v every_o man_n perfect_a in_o christ_n jesus_n that_o so_o they_o may_v see_v what_o perfection_n there_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o that_o also_o by_o god_n gift_n for_o they_o which_o believe_v and_o mind_v will_v take_v they_o off_o from_o other_o thing_n and_o both_o draw_v they_o into_o he_o and_o conform_v they_o by_o degree_n to_o he_o although_o such_o as_o heed_v it_o not_o but_o follow_v lie_a vanity_n forsake_v their_o own_o mercy_n 3.22_o joh._n ●7_n 2_o 3.6_o 7_o 8._o &_o 6.40_o &_o 3.16_o &_o 1.12_o 13_o rom._n 10.10_o 1._o cor._n 3.22_o and_o lose_v their_o own_o soul_n and_o so_o be_v not_o so_o relate_v to_o he_o as_o in_o which_o relation_n he_o give_v to_o they_o eternal_a life_n and_o interress_v they_o so_o in_o himself_o as_o to_o interress_v they_o in_o all_o that_o be_v in_o he_o and_o all_o that_o be_v he_o for_o this_o be_v only_o give_v to_o they_o that_o by_o the_o heavenly_a call_n be_v give_v unto_o he_o so_o as_o they_o receive_v his_o word_n and_o believe_v on_o his_o name_n and_o all_o that_o with_o the_o heart_n believe_v unto_o righteousness_n be_v thus_o relate_v to_o he_o and_o interress_v by_o he_o now_o if_o we_o believe_v in_o he_o he_o and_o all_o that_o be_v he_o be_v we_o 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within_o which_o true_a believer_n than_o have_v and_o now_o have_v that_o for_o their_o good_a 27._o phil._n 31._o 1_o joh._n 1.3_o 4._o &_o 5.13_o &_o 2.20_o 26_o 27._o write_v without_o by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o believe_v put_v it_o in_o their_o mind_n and_o heart_n write_v within_o and_o yet_o the_o same_o and_o more_o increase_v within_o by_o use_n of_o that_o without_o and_o so_o that_o both_o without_o and_o within_o fence_v we_o against_o seducer_n and_o this_o gracious_a god_n in_o christ_n with_o his_o gracious_a mind_n as_o make_v know_v and_o write_v be_v that_o we_o call_v scripture_n be_v it_o write_v or_o print_v over_o and_o over_o in_o hebrew_n greek_a latin_a english_a or_o any_o language_n be_v it_o in_o paper_n or_o parchment_n in_o table_n roll_n or_o book_n this_o not_o the_o write_n but_o the_o thing_n write_v we_o mean_v by_o scripture_n and_o now_o god_n have_v be_v so_o gracious_a to_o cause_v the_o great_a thing_n of_o his_o law_n to_o be_v write_v to_o 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performance_n and_o bodily_a ministration_n vocal_o and_o audible_o teach_v the_o gospel_n according_a to_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o mystery_n to_o the_o first_o truster_n in_o he_o and_o witness_n of_o he_o after_o his_o resurrection_n and_o so_o he_o teach_v they_o 1._o that_o he_o be_v the_o massiah_n the_o great_a prophet_n and_o high-priest_n and_o king_n of_o israel_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o the_o son_n of_o david_n 6.69_o mat._n 16.16_o 20._o mar._n 8.27_o luk._n 9.20_o joh._n 1.41_o 49._o &_o 4.25_o 26_o 42._o &_o 6.69_o the_o christ_n the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n speak_v of_o by_o all_o the_o prophet_n 2._o that_o for_o estect_v his_o business_n in_o all_o his_o office_n that_o he_o may_v be_v manifest_v to_o be_v such_o a_o one_o and_o thereby_o have_v a_o seed_n save_v and_o justify_v by_o he_o to_o serve_v he_o 9_o isa_n 53.10_o 11_o 12._o psa_fw-la 68.18_o 21._o &_o 2.1_o 9_o and_o to_o enjoy_v the_o kingdom_n with_o he_o and_o nation_n for_o he_o and_o 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they_o 2._o 21._o joh._n 3.16_o 17._o 1_o joh._n 4.9_o 10_o 14._o rom._n 5.6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o tit._n 3.4_o 5._o 2_o cor._n 5.14_o 15_o 19_o 21._o that_o both_o this_o gift_n of_o christ_n the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o set_v he_o forth_o and_o tender_v he_o in_o the_o gospel_n be_v and_o be_v to_o be_v affirm_v a_o fruit_n and_o witness_v of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o the_o world_n to_o mankind_n even_o sinner_n and_o ungodly_a one_o and_o the_o love_n grace_n and_o goodwill_n of_o god_n here-through_a commend_v and_o tender_v to_o they_o that_o they_o may_v repent_v and_o believe_v and_o in_o believe_v receive_v remission_n of_o sin_n and_o eternal_a life_n and_o this_o be_v plain_a in_o compare_v his_o say_n and_o they_o according_a to_o that_o prophesy_v psa_n 36.6_o 7_o 8._o &_o 145.8_o 9_o isa_n 55.4_o 3._o that_o the_o end_n and_o purpose_n of_o god_n in_o this_o gift_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o set_v he_o forth_o 9_o joh._n 3.17_o luk._n 9.56_o mat._n 18.11_o joh._n 12.47_o isa_n 42.6_o 7_o 8._o &_o 49.6_o 8_o 9_o &_o 55.4_o 5._o &_o 63.1_o 2_o 3._o act._n 3.26_o &_o 14.15_o &_o 26.17_o 18._o joh._n 12.35_o 36_o 46._o &_o 9.5_o joh._n 1.4_o 7_o 8_o 9_o and_o make_v he_o know_v and_o witness_v and_o commend_v his_o love_n through_o he_o and_o so_o the_o end_n of_o christ_n his_o first_o come_n and_o ministration_n and_o of_o his_o continue_v the_o same_o ministration_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o which_o he_o be_v still_o send_v hold_v forth_o and_o tender_v to_o man_n till_o his_o personal_a come_n again_o be_v that_o the_o world_n may_v be_v save_v yea_o sinner_n and_o the_o chief_a sinner_n that_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a may_v be_v open_v etc._n etc._n and_o man_n bring_v in_o to_o believe_v and_o so_o turn_v from_o darkness_n to_o light_n from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n to_o god_n that_o so_o they_o may_v receive_v remission_n of_o sin_n and_o inheritance_n among_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v by_o faith_n that_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o this_o be_v plain_a in_o the_o say_n of_o christ_n by_o himself_o and_o by_o his_o spirit_n in_o the_o prophet_n and_o by_o his_o spirit_n in_o the_o say_n of_o those_o that_o learn_v it_o of_o he_o whence_o he_o say_v of_o his_o ministration_n that_o while_o he_o be_v in_o the_o world_n he_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n and_o so_o before_o be_v and_o in_o the_o ministration_n of_o his_o choose_a witness_n will_v be_v till_o his_o come_n again_o 16._o mat._n 5.13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o whence_o his_o servant_n as_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v also_o call_v
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you_o preserve_a confidence_n in_o christ_n etc._n etc._n just_a as_o he_o say_v to_o the_o hebrew_n chap._n 3.6.14_o the_o body_n be_v dead_a because_o of_o sin_n sin_n that_o bring_v in_o death_n which_o though_o over_o come_v by_o christ_n yet_o be_v not_o remove_v till_o his_o time_n from_o off_o man_n all_o must_v once_o die_v nor_o will_v it_o be_v whole_o remove_v from_o believer_n while_o any_o sin_n abide_v in_o they_o though_o it_o rule_v not_o in_o they_o so_o as_o their_o body_n be_v yet_o mortal_a and_o so_o but_o heavy_a instrument_n to_o be_v use_v in_o spiritual_a service_n and_o must_v once_o die_v but_o the_o spirit_n be_v life_n because_o of_o righteousness_n 39_o col._n 2.12_o 13._o &_o 3.9_o 10._o eph._n 4.21_o 23_o 24_o rom._n 7.22_o 24._o rom._n 7.22_o gal._n 5.16_o 22_o 24._o joh._n 7.37_o 38_o 39_o the_o spirit_n oppose_v to_o the_o body_n that_o be_v the_o inward_a man_n the_o new_a man_n or_o christ-like_a mind_n or_o disposition_n effect_v in_o the_o heart_n 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