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predestination_n 2._o vocation_n the_o doctrine_n which_o natural_o arise_v from_o these_o word_n and_o which_o i_o shall_v lay_v and_o set_v as_o the_o foundation_n and_o pillar_n of_o the_o ensue_a discourse_n be_v this_o those_o who_o god_n have_v predestinate_v doc._n doc._n to_o life_n and_o glory_n they_o he_o do_v call_v s._n 3_o who_o he_o have_v in_o his_o heart_n from_o eternity_n they_o he_o bring_v to_o his_o hand_n in_o time_n who_o he_o appoint_v to_o salvation_n they_o he_o call_v to_o sanctification_n who_o he_o elect_v in_o christ_n those_o he_o bring_v to_o christ_n this_o be_v plain_a from_o other_o passage_n of_o scripture_n as_o the_o 28._o verse_n precede_v who_o be_v the_o call_v according_a to_o his_o purpose_n first_o he_o purpose_v concern_v they_o than_o he_o propose_v to_o they_o and_o prevail_v with_o they_o 2_o pet._n 1._o 10._o give_v diligence_n to_o make_v your_o call_n and_o election_n sure_a there_o call_v and_o election_n like_o a_o love_a pair_n go_v hand_n in_o hand_n and_o if_o call_n make_v election_n sure_a than_o it_o be_v sure_a that_o the_o elect_n shall_v be_v call_v 1_o pet._n 1._o 2._o elect_a according_o to_o the_o foreknowledge_n of_o god_n through_o sanctification_n of_o the_o spirit_n or_o rather_o ad_fw-la sanctificationem_fw-la to_o sanctification_n of_o the_o spirit_n est_fw-la loc_n bez._n in_o loc_n enim_fw-la hic_fw-la electionis_fw-la finis_fw-la for_o this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o election_n though_o not_o all_o the_o end_n and_o if_o so_o than_o the_o elect_a and_o predestinate_v shall_v be_v call_v for_o god_n intention_n can_v be_v recall_v the_o method_n i_o propose_v for_o prosecute_a this_o point_n and_o the_o order_n i_o shall_v observe_v in_o anatomise_v this_o doctrine_n be_v this_o 1._o i_o shall_v show_v the_o kind_n of_o call_v 2._o the_o nature_n of_o it_o or_o what_o it_o be_v 3._o the_o part_n of_o it_o 4._o what_o be_v do_v in_o it_o 5._o what_o grace_n especial_o first_o put_v forth_o 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truth_n there_o may_v be_v a_o work_n of_o common_a vigour_n and_o yet_o a_o want_n of_o choice_a virtue_n one_o may_v gallop_v with_o a_o natural_a zeal_n and_o be_v a_o leader_n to_o other_o and_o yet_o gulp_v down_o sin_n as_o the_o ox_n do_v water_n till_o they_o be_v lose_v themselves_o zeal_n for_o the_o truth_n do_v not_o always_o grow_v upon_o the_o stalk_n of_o grace_n 5._o one_o may_v wish_v happiness_n and_o yet_o never_o s._n 20_o will_n holiness_n many_o think_v all_o be_v well_o if_o they_o desire_v to_o die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o godly_a though_o they_o care_v not_o for_o live_v their_o life_n many_o long_a for_o a_o good_a end_n that_o never_o love_v a_o good_a beginning_n and_o will_v fain_o dwell_v with_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n that_o never_o force_v how_o far_o distant_a they_o be_v from_o they_o on_o earth_n a_o desire_n of_o salvation_n be_v many_o degree_n on_o this_o side_n sanctification_n it_o be_v balaam_n wish_n let_v i_o die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o let_v my_o 11._o numb_a 23._o 10._o judas_n 11._o last_o end_n be_v like_o he_o upon_o who_o the_o scripture_n set_v the_o brand_n of_o impiety_n he_o be_v willing_a to_o bed_v with_o the_o righteous_a but_o not_o will_v to_o board_v with_o they_o he_o will_v willing_o have_v taste_v of_o their_o second_o course_n but_o have_v no_o desire_n to_o touch_v their_o first_o course_n he_o express_v his_o affection_n to_o their_o eternal_a gaudy_n but_o have_v not_o appetite_n to_o their_o daily_a fare_n he_o love_v the_o sauce_n but_o loathe_v the_o meat_n who_o be_v there_o that_o live_v never_o so_o ill_a but_o will_v be_v willing_a to_o die_v well_o if_o this_o be_v grace_n we_o shall_v have_v
reformation_n there_o may_v be_v a_o do_v of_o something_o and_o yet_o no_o soundness_n there_o may_v be_v a_o forsake_v of_o some_o sin_n and_o not_o of_o all_o sin_n many_o be_v better_o than_o 5._o vitam_fw-la uniuscujusque_fw-la conversâ—_n &_o inchoatio_fw-la blanda_fw-la permulcet_a &_o aspera_fw-la medietas_fw-la probat_fw-la &_o plena_fw-la post_fw-la perfectio_fw-la roborat_fw-la matth._n 27._o 3_o 4_o 5._o they_o be_v and_o yet_o not_o so_o good_a as_o they_o shall_v be_v they_o have_v their_o conversation_n something_o rectify_v and_o yet_o their_o conversion_n be_v not_o right_a they_o only_o be_v true_o holy_a that_o be_v whole_o turn_v there_o may_v be_v a_o face_n to_o the_o right_n and_o not_o a_o face_n to_o the_o right_n about_o there_o may_v be_v a_o vomit_v up_o some_o filthiness_n and_o yet_o the_o stomach_n remain_v filthy_a still_o judas_n bring_v back_o the_o 30._o piece_n of_o silver_n and_o throw_v they_o down_o in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n but_o bring_v not_o back_o his_o heart_n to_o lay_v it_o down_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o god_n of_o the_o temple_n so_o pharaoh_n at_o last_o condescend_v 28._o exod._n 8._o 25_o 28._o to_o let_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n go_v sacrifice_n in_o the_o wilderness_n nay_o further_o he_o give_v they_o leave_v to_o take_v their_o little_a one_o with_o they_o which_o he_o deny_v before_o and_o yet_o we_o can_v make_v out_o that_o pharaoh_n be_v true_o change_v man_n may_v leave_v some_o of_o their_o sin_n and_o yet_o not_o 24._o exod._n 10._o 8_o 24._o love_v the_o god_n of_o zion_n they_o may_v stop_v some_o wide_a gap_n and_o yet_o their_o heart_n not_o be_v current_o fence_v with_o grace_n thus_o you_o see_v how_o much_o there_o be_v that_o be_v not_o pure_a gold_n how_o many_o there_o be_v who_o if_o they_o be_v weigh_v in_o right_a balance_n will_v be_v find_v too_o light_a many_o step_v one_o may_v take_v and_o never_o reach_v the_o mount_n of_o true_a grace_n all_o these_o will_v prove_v but_o like_o waxen_a wing_n that_o will_v melt_v with_o the_o sun_n heat_n they_o look_v well_o but_o they_o have_v no_o life_n in_o they_o they_o bear_v a_o goodly_a port_n but_o they_o be_v not_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n those_o that_o have_v all_o these_o qualification_n and_o no_o more_o at_o the_o most_o be_v but_o almost_a christian_n how_o many_o come_v short_a of_o these_o thing_n and_o yet_o these_o thing_n come_v short_a of_o grace_n 2._o affirmative_o have_v show_v what_o be_v s._n 27_o not_o effectual_a call_n now_o we_o come_v to_o show_v what_o it_o be_v and_o that_o two_o way_n 1._o relative_o by_o way_n of_o opposition_n 2._o absolute_o by_o way_n of_o position_n 1._o relative_o we_o shall_v show_v what_o it_o be_v in_o opposition_n to_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o it_o s._n 28_o 1._o and_o first_o in_o opposition_n to_o those_o thing_n s._n 29_o that_o be_v of_o the_o first_o rank_n 2._o and_o second_o in_o opposition_n to_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v of_o the_o second_o rank_n 1._o for_o thing_n of_o the_o first_o rank_n some_o of_o they_o 1._o not_o gift_n but_o grace_n and_o sanctity_n in_o heart_n s._n 30_o and_o life_n be_v effectual_a calling_n and_o sign_n thereof_o aquin._n bonum_fw-la gratiae_fw-la unius_fw-la est_fw-la majus_fw-la bono_fw-mi naturae_fw-la totius_fw-la universi_fw-la aquin._n not_o common_a but_o special_a and_o save_a gift_n a_o ounce_n of_o true_a holiness_n be_v worth_a pound_n of_o eminent_a gift_n not_o good_a gift_n but_o the_o gift_n of_o good_a a_o little_a true_a humility_n in_o the_o heart_n be_v more_o worth_a than_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o knowledge_n in_o the_o bona_fw-la non_fw-la dona_fw-la sed_fw-la bona_fw-la head_n a_o stammer_a prayer_n come_v from_o grace_n in_o the_o heart_n be_v more_o please_v to_o god_n than_o that_o which_o be_v more_o eloquent_a and_o have_v no_o grace_n in_o it_o though_o a_o soul_n can_v pray_v as_o it_o shall_v do_v though_o it_o can_v speak_v but_o sigh_n yet_o if_o it_o proceed_v from_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v acceptable_a to_o 26._o rom._n 8._o 26._o god_n the_o widow_n two_o mite_n be_v more_o than_o the_o great_a offering_n the_o little_a grace_n that_o the_o 4._o luke_n 21._o 4._o righteous_a have_v be_v better_a than_o the_o rich_a gift_n that_o the_o wicked_a may_v have_v a_o drop_n of_o true_a grace_n be_v better_a than_o a_o ocean_n of_o common_a talent_n a_o lark_n be_v worth_a a_o kite_n 2._o not_o confidence_n of_o any_o kind_n but_o true_a joy_n discover_v effectual_a call_n 1._o such_o joy_n as_o proceed_v from_o sorrow_n assurance_n s._n 31_o be_v more_o strong_o build_v when_o found_v 4._o fit_a plerumque_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o ipsis_fw-la piis_fw-la fletibus_fw-la gaudii_fw-la claritas_fw-la erumpat_fw-la john_n 16._o 20._o mat._n 5._o 4._o in_o the_o depth_n of_o humiliation_n music_n yield_v the_o sweet_a strain_n upon_o the_o water_n save_v and_o sanctify_a comfort_n have_v usual_o a_o sable_a usher_n you_o shall_v be_v sorrowful_a but_o your_o sorrow_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o joy_n bless_a be_v they_o that_o mourn_v for_o they_o shall_v be_v comfort_v 2._o such_o as_o be_v in_o the_o use_n of_o sacrament_n word_n prayer_n and_o the_o exercise_n of_o grace_n or_o else_o it_o be_v s._n 32_o naught_o the_o triumph_v of_o the_o wicked_a be_v short_a 5._o job_n 20._o 5._o etc._n etc._n the_o joy_n of_o many_o come_v in_o at_o a_o wrong_a door_n true_a spiritual_a mirth_n always_o love_v to_o make_v use_n of_o spiritual_a mean_n to_o contemn_v the_o ordinance_n and_o yet_o have_v strong_a confidence_n and_o presumption_n be_v sad_o to_o be_v suspect_v if_o the_o fire_n be_v not_o feed_v by_o this_o fuel_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n it_o be_v never_o fetch_v from_o heaven_n the_o stream_n of_o true_a joy_n run_v always_o in_o the_o channel_n of_o duty_n and_o ordinance_n 3._o not_o to_o go_v according_a to_o conscience_n simple_o s._n 33_o but_o to_o go_v according_a to_o it_o as_o guide_v and_o enlighten_v by_o the_o word_n and_o spirit_n be_v effectual_a call_n there_o be_v but_o one_o lawgiver_n and_o 12._o jam._n 4._o 12._o that_o be_v god_n the_o legislative_a power_n be_v not_o in_o conscience_n if_o conscience_n receive_v not_o its_o law_n s_o regula_n regulata_fw-la priusquam_fw-la regulans_fw-la conscientia_fw-la bona_fw-la est_fw-la aula_fw-la dei_fw-la habitaculum_fw-la spiritus_fw-la s_o from_o god_n it_o can_v rule_v thou_o right_o conscience_n must_v be_v rule_v before_o it_o can_v rule_v if_o the_o conscience_n be_v not_o good_a god_n keep_v not_o his_o court_n nor_o have_v the_o spirit_n its_o mansion_n in_o thy_o mind_n conscience_n in_o god_n people_n in_o the_o effectual_o call_v be_v not_o lord_n paramount_n but_o acknowledge_v itself_o to_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o heaven_n 4._o not_o to_o take_v up_o this_o or_o that_o opinion_n etc._n etc._n s._n 34_o but_o to_o adhere_v to_o christ_n to_o be_v of_o his_o mind_n and_o party_n be_v effectual_a call_n let_v the_o same_o mind_n 5._o phil._n 2._o 5._o be_v in_o you_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n christian_n must_v 1._o 1_o cor._n 11._o 1._o be_v follower_n of_o christ_n but_o of_o other_o no_o further_o vita_fw-la ego_fw-la sum_fw-la via_fw-la veritas_fw-la &_o vita_fw-la tanquam_fw-la diceret_fw-la qua_fw-la vis_fw-la ire_n ego_fw-la sum_fw-la via_fw-la quo_fw-la vis_fw-la ire_n ego_fw-la sum_fw-la veritas_fw-la ubi_fw-la vis_fw-la permanere_fw-la ego_fw-la sum_fw-la vita_fw-la than_o they_o follow_v christ_n they_o be_v to_o wear_v the_o livery_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v a_o true_a saint_n that_o true_o side_n with_o christ_n it_o matter_n not_o who_o be_v file-leader_n and_o of_o the_o foremost_a rank_n of_o this_o &_o that_o way_n if_o christ_n as_o captain_n go_v not_o before_o part_n take_v be_v but_o faction_n christ-owning_a be_v true_a faith_n he_o be_v the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n as_o he_o have_v say_v john_n 14._o 6._o to_o imitate_v christ_n in_o his_o word_n and_o work_n be_v true_a grace_n he_o be_v the_o great_a apostle_n and_o high_a priest_n of_o our_o profession_n he._n b_o 3._o 1._o as_o they_o say_v we_o know_v no_o king_n but_o caesar_n so_o say_v a_o gracious_a soul_n i_o know_v no_o king_n but_o christ_n he_o i_o desire_v to_o own_o for_o my_o lord_n and_o master_n 2._o for_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v of_o the_o second_o rank_n 1._o not_o confession_n of_o sin_n with_o the_o tongue_n but_o s._n 35_o confession_n of_o sin_n in_o truth_n argue_v effectual_a call_n the_o mind_n must_v bear_v a_o part_n in_o it_o as_o well_o as_o the_o mouth_n a_o noise_n may_v strike_v the_o ear_n 14._o confessio_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la in_o cord_n ante_fw-la quam_fw-la os_fw-la petat_fw-la exauditur_fw-la psal_n 51._o 17._o hos_fw-la 7._o 14._o and_o never_o affect_v the_o mind_n so_o it_o
of_o god_n compassion_n p._n 220_o sect._n 24._o 3_o sinful_a procrastination_n p._n 222_o sect._n 25._o 4_o worldly_n persecution_n p._n 225_o sect._n 26._o 5_o want_v of_o attention_n p._n 228_o sect._n 27._o 6_o other_o conversation_n p._n 231_o sect._n 28._o 7_o wilful_a ignoration_n p_o 234_o sect._n 29._o 3_o astonish_v consequence_n p._n 236_o sect._n 30._o 1_o hastiness_n of_o death_n p._n 237_o sect._n 31._o 2_o the_o horror_n of_o forsake_v p._n 239_o sect._n 32._o 3_o the_o hardness_n of_o the_o heart_n p._n 241_o sect._n 33._o 4_o the_o hazard_n of_o the_o soul_n p._n 242_o chap._n 5._o sect._n 1_o the_o four_o use_n for_o comfort_n to_o the_o effectual_o call_v 8_o ground_n of_o comfort_n p._n 244_o sect._n 2._o 1_o the_o steadfastness_n of_o conclusion_n p._n 245_o sect._n 3._o 2_o the_o sureness_n of_o salvation_n p._n 246_o sect._n 4._o 3_o the_o safety_n of_o persuasion_n p._n 248_o sect._n 5._o 4_o the_o certainty_n of_o union_n p._n 250_o sect._n 6._o 5_o a_o special_a benediction_n p._n 252_o sect._n 7._o 1_o the_o matter_n of_o blessedness_n p._n ibid._n sect._n 8._o 2_o the_o mean_n to_o blessedness_n p._n 254_o sect._n 9_o 6_o the_o spring_n of_o action_n p._n 255_o sect._n 10._o 7_o a_o sign_n of_o affection_n p._n 256_o sect._n 11._o 8_o a_o singular_a condition_n p._n 258_o chap._n 6._o sect._n 1_o the_o five_o use_n for_o examination_n p._n 259_o sect._n 2._o 1_o negative_o what_o be_v not_o effectual_a call_v p._n 260_o sect._n 3._o 1_o of_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v more_o remote_a from_o effectual_a call_v p._n 261_o sect._n 4._o 1_o gift_n and_o part_n p._n ibid._n sect._n 5._o 2_o good_a education_n good_a parent_n and_o godly_a relation_n p._n ibid._n sect._n 6._o 3_o live_v among_o religious_a people_n p._n 263_o sect._n 7._o 4_o a_o civil_a fair_a moral_a life_n p._n ibid._n sect._n 8._o 5_o not_o to_o be_v so_o great_a sinner_n as_o other_o p._n 264_o sect._n 9_o 6_o to_o be_v a_o christian_n outward_o p._n 265_o sect._n 10._o 7_o to_o be_v of_o a_o church_n p._n 266_o sect._n 11._o 8_o a_o confident_a presumption_n of_o one_o good_a estate_n and_o condition_n p._n 267_o sect._n 12._o 9_o to_o go_v according_a to_o conscience_n p._n 268_o sect._n 13._o 10._o to_o hold_v a_o opinion_n or_o to_o adhere_v to_o this_o or_o that_o party_n p._n 269_o sect._n 14._o 11_o the_o do_v of_o all_o outward_a thing_n that_o a_o true_a child_n of_o god_n may_v do_v p._n 270_o sect._n 15._o thing_n more_o near_o relate_v to_o and_o more_o like_a effectual_a call_v p._n 271_o sect._n 16._o 1_o there_o may_v be_v a_o feel_n of_o sin_n and_o confession_n of_o it_o p._n ibid._n sect._n 17._o 2_o disquiet_a and_o terror_n of_o conscience_n p._n ibid._n sect._n 18._o 3_o fear_v and_o trouble_v about_o sin_n before_o the_o commit_n of_o it_o p._n 273_o sect._n 19_o 4_o one_o may_v love_v the_o truth_n and_o in_o some_o sort_n defend_v it_o p._n ibid._n sect._n 20._o 5_o one_o may_v wish_v happiness_n and_o yet_o never_o will_v holiness_n p._n 274_o sect._n 21._o 6_o to_o take_v delight_n in_o and_o to_o be_v take_v with_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n p._n 275_o sect._n 22._o 7_o one_o may_v desire_v the_o prayer_n of_o god_n people_n and_o yet_o not_o be_v a_o saint_n p._n 276_o sect._n 23._o 8_o justify_v god_n in_o his_o punish_a dispensation_n p._n 277_o sect._n 24._o 9_o there_o may_v be_v a_o outward_a solemn_a mourning_n p._n 278_o sect._n 25._o 10_o there_o may_v be_v promise_v of_o amendment_n p._n ibid._n sect._n 26._o 11_o there_o may_v be_v a_o partial_a but_o no_o perfect_a reformation_n p._n 279_o sect._n 27._o affirmative_o what_o be_v effectual_a calling_n p._n 280_o sect._n 28._o 1_o relative_o in_o opposition_n p._n ibid._n sect._n 29._o 1_o in_o opposition_n to_o those_o thing_n of_o the_o first_o rank_n p._n ibid._n sect._n 30._o 1_o not_o gift_n 2_o not_o confidence_n of_o any_o kind_n but_o true_a joy_n p._n ibid._n sect._n 31._o 1_o such_o joy_n as_o proceed_v from_o sorrow_n p._n 281_o sect._n 32._o 2_o such_o as_o be_v in_o the_o use_n of_o word_n sacrament_n and_o prayer_n p._n ibid._n sect._n 33._o 3_o not_o to_o go_v according_a to_o conscience_n simple_o but_o as_o guide_v and_o enlighten_v by_o the_o word_n and_o spirit_n p._n 282_o sect._n 34._o 4_o not_o to_o take_v up_o this_o or_o that_o opinion_n but_o adhere_v to_o christ_n p._n ibid._n 2_o for_o those_o of_o the_o second_o rank_n sect._n 35._o 1_o not_o confession_n of_o sin_n with_o the_o tongue_n but_o in_o truth_n p._n 283_o sect._n 36._o 2_o not_o a_o vex_v for_o sin_n only_o but_o a_o change_n from_o it_o p._n ibid._n sect._n 37._o 3_o trouble_v at_o the_o commission_n of_o sin_n because_o it_o be_v sin_n and_o against_o god_n p._n 284_o sect._n 38._o 4_o love_n to_o the_o truth_n for_o itself_o and_o because_o it_o be_v like_a god_n p._n ibid._n sect._n 39_o 5_o a_o desire_n of_o boliness_n as_o well_o as_o of_o happiness_n p._n ibid._n sect._n 40._o 6_o a_o delight_n in_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n from_o good_a receive_v p._n 285_o sect._n 41._o 7_o a_o desire_n of_o other_o prayer_n for_o grace_n etc._n etc._n p._n ibid._n sect._n 42._o 8_o justify_v god_n in_o his_o deal_n by_o improve_n affliction_n p._n 286_o sect._n 43._o 9_o inward_o mourning_n and_o rend_v the_o heart_n p._n ibid._n sect._n 44._o 10_o a_o promise_n of_o amendment_n out_o of_o hatred_n to_o sin_n p._n 287_o sect._n 45._o 11_o universal_a reformation_n p._n ibid._n sect._n 46._o 2_o absolute_o and_o by_o way_n of_o position_n p._n 288_o sect._n 47._o 1_o sight_n p._n ibid._n sect._n 48._o 2_o sense_n p._n 289_o sect._n 49._o 3_o seek_v p._n ibid._n sect._n 50._o 4_o settle_v p._n ibid._n sect._n 51._o 5_o submit_v p._n 290_o sect._n 52._o a_o further_a trial_n of_o effectual_a call_v by_o the_o effect_n and_o fruit_n of_o it_o p._n ibid._n sect._n 53._o 1_o oppose_v sin_n know_v by_o four_o thing_n p._n 291_o sect._n 54._o 1_o a_o spiritual_a contention_n p._n ibid._n sect._n 55._o ob._n 1._o that_o there_o be_v a_o contention_n with_o sin_n even_o in_o natural_a man_n p._n 292_o sect._n 56._o ob._n 2._o how_o shall_v these_o two_o contention_n be_v know_v and_o distinguish_v p._n ibid._n sect._n 57_o 1_o in_o the_o wicked_a it_o proceed_v from_o servile_a fear_n p._n ibid._n sect._n 58._o 2_o it_o be_v usual_o against_o gross_a sin_n p._n 293_o sect._n 59_o 3_o they_o go_v on_o in_o the_o practice_n of_o wickedness_n p._n 294_o sect._n 60._o 4_o they_o seek_v only_o the_o repression_n and_o not_o the_o confusion_n of_o sin_n p._n ibid._n sect._n 61._o 2_o impartial_a prosecution_n of_o sin_n p._n 295_o sect._n 62._o 3_o a_o tender_a conscience_n p._n 296_o sect._n 63._o 4_o timely_o caution_n p._n 297_o sect._n 64._o 2_o obey_v the_o spirit_n p._n 298_o sect._n 65._o 3_o submit_v to_o trial_n p._n 299_o sect._n 66._o 4_o confide_v with_o fear_n p._n 300_o sect._n 67._o 5_o always_o move_v towards_o god_n p._n 301_o sect._n 68_o 6_o affect_v p._n 302_o sect._n 69._o 1_o the_o word_n of_o god_n p._n ibid._n sect._n 70._o 2_o the_o son_n of_o god_n p._n 303_o sect._n 71._o 1_o his_o perfection_n in_o himself_o p._n ibid._n sect._n 72._o 2_o his_o affection_n to_o they_o p._n ibid._n sect._n 73._o 7_o improve_n assurance_n p._n 304_o sect._n 74._o 8_o hate_v hypocrisy_n p._n 305_o sect._n 75._o 9_o resist_v custom_n p._n 306_o sect._n 76._o 10_o prize_v communion_n p._n 307_o chap._n 7._o sect._n 1_o the_o six_o use_n for_o exhortation_n p._n 308_o sect._n 2._o 1_o to_o gracious_a one_o p._n ibid._n sect._n 3._o 1_o to_o thankfulness_n p._n ibid._n sect._n 4._o 1_o in_o your_o thought_n p._n 309_o sect._n 5._o 2_o in_o your_o word_n p._n 310_o sect._n 6._o 3_o in_o your_o work_n p._n 311_o sect._n 7._o 1_o in_o a_o humble_a abasement_n p._n ibid._n sect._n 8._o 2_o in_o a_o heavenly_a improvement_n p._n 312_o sect._n 9_o 3_o in_o a_o holy_a deportment_n p._n ibid._n sect._n 10._o to_o faithfulness_n to_o their_o friend_n p._n ibid._n sect._n 11._o 1_o pity_v they_o p._n 313_o sect._n 12._o 2_o pray_v for_o they_o p._n ibid._n sect._n 13._o 3_o preach_v to_o they_o p._n 314_o sect._n 14._o 2_o to_o graceless_a one_o to_o look_v out_o for_o effectual_a call_n sect._n 15._o a_o objection_n answer_v p._n ibid._n sect._n 16._o mean_v propound_v 1_o counsel_n to_o make_v use_n of_o ordinance_n p._n 316_o sect._n 17._o another_o objection_n answer_v p._n 317_o sect._n 18._o 1_o consider_v its_o god_n precept_n p._n ibid._n sect._n 19_o 2_o it_o be_v his_o promise_n p._n 318_o sect._n 20._o 2_o consider_v the_o success_n of_o