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upon_o believer_n their_o hope_n and_o their_o lord_n do_v warrant_v yea_o call_v for_o it_o sect._n 7._o 7._o thankfulness_n and_o grateful_a return_n of_o praise_n unto_o he_o who_o have_v so_o remember_v we_o be_v another_o grace_n improveable_a upon_o the_o considerate_a observance_n of_o christ_n make_v his_o last_o will_n and_o upon_o our_o meditate_v on_o his_o will_n it_o be_v so_o apparent_o due_a that_o every_o one_o do_v usher_v in_o the_o mention_n of_o a_o legacy_n or_o great_a gift_n by_o will_n with_o thanks_o to_o the_o giver_n i_o thank_v he_o he_o remember_v i_o etc._n etc._n sect._n 8._o 8._o humility_n and_o a_o lowly_a temper_n of_o soul_n a_o sober_a esteem_n of_o ourselves_o who_o have_v what_o we_o have_v and_o do_v hope_n for_o all_o that_o we_o can_v expect_v of_o free_a gift_n be_v another_o grace_n or_o christian_a habit_n improvable_a by_o due_a and_o serious_a consider_v christ_n last_n will_v and_o testament_n make_v by_o himself_o before_o his_o death_n 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of_o the_o gentile_n be_v a_o offer_v or_o a_o sacrifice_a of_o they_o unto_o god_n 13.15_o heb._n 13.15_o rom._n 15.16_o the_o praise_n we_o offer_v to_o god_n but_o much_o more_o the_o whole_a duty_n of_o a_o christian_a be_v a_o sacrifice_n 2.5_o 1_o pet._n 2.5_o this_o metaphorical_a sacrifice_v ourselves_o and_o we_o be_v both_o our_o duty_n and_o acceptable_a to_o god_n although_o none_o may_v in_o sacrifice_n take_v away_o the_o life_n of_o another_o man_n or_o of_o himself_o yet_o every_o man_n ought_v to_o make_v his_o life_n a_o sacrifice_n unto_o god_n this_o kind_n of_o humane_a sacrifice_n be_v our_o reasonable_a service_n sect._n 3_o when_o the_o scripture_n be_v express_v in_o any_o point_n i_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o be_v doubt_v whether_o it_o be_v so_o nor_o liberty_n allow_v to_o my_o curiosity_n to_o inquire_v how_o it_o can_v be_v so_o or_o to_o dispute_v that_o it_o either_o can_v not_o be_v or_o that_o it_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v so_o my_o faith_n tell_v i_o 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3_o 3._o the_o three_o and_o last_o concern_v of_o faith_n be_v its_o present_a act_n or_o fruit_n which_o it_o do_v in_o some_o measure_n sustain_v the_o soul_n by_o whilst_o it_o wait_v for_o those_o great_a thing_n to_o come_v for_o faith_n be_v not_o all_o take_v up_o with_o expectation_n it_o do_v now_o possess_v much_o though_o it_o expect_v more_o all_o be_v not_o in_o reversion_n though_o the_o most_o though_o the_o best_a be_v faith_n look_v unto_o thing_n hope_v for_o 11.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ut_fw-la igitur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d significat_fw-la aliquando_fw-la sisto_fw-la sic_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d significare_fw-la potest_fw-la actum_fw-la habitumve_fw-la fiducialem_fw-la habentem_fw-la vim_o non_fw-la tantum_fw-la statuminandi_fw-la sperantem_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o sistendi_fw-la rem_fw-la speratum_fw-la capellus_n in_o heb._n 11.1_o yet_o in_o some_o sort_n give_v they_o subsistence_n not_o only_o confirm_v the_o person_n who_o hope_v but_o set_v before_o he_o as_o a_o thing_n present_v that_o good_a he_o hope_v for_o as_o the_o learned_a and_o judicious_a divine_a jacobus_n capellus_n observe_v on_o the_o word_n the_o apostle_n use_v heb._n 11.1_o indeed_o it_o see_v what_o be_v far_o off_o yet_o bring_v that_o which_o it_o see_v so_o near_o that_o it_o embrace_v what_o it_o see_v heb._n 11.14_o faith_n be_v of_o very_o great_a and_o present_a advantage_n to_o the_o soul_n and_o exert_v its_o power_n and_o virtue_n on_o the_o soul_n in_o these_o four_o particular_n 1._o faith_n do_v by_o the_o improvement_n of_o the_o promise_v ratify_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n our_o sacrifice_n quiet_a and_o settle_v the_o soul_n in_o some_o good_a measure_n of_o peace_n and_o assurance_n this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o sweet_a and_o first-fruit_n of_o faith_n that_o it_o quiet_v the_o heart_n and_o pacifi_v it_o whereas_o unbelief_n do_v fill_v the_o heart_n with_o fear_n and_o a_o convince_a soul_n under_o doubt_n be_v as_o restless_a as_o fear_n can_v make_v it_o for_o it_o be_v full_a of_o they_o where_o there_o be_v little_a faith_n there_o be_v usual_o on_o every_o awaken_n alarm_n as_o in_o peter_n case_n great_a fear_n let_v not_o your_o heart_n be_v trouble_v say_v christ_n cast_v out_o disquiet_v thought_n for_o say_v he_o you_o believe_v in_o god_n joh._n 14.1_o and_o indeed_o the_o believer_n may_v well_o be_v quiet_a for_o he_o believe_v on_o christ_n of_o who_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n have_v say_v that_o whoso_o believe_v on_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v confound_v 1_o pet._n 2.6_o now_o this_o great_o pacifi_v the_o soul_n it_o know_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v confound_v it_o have_v receive_v the_o earnest_n of_o a_o glorious_a inheritance_n and_o be_v seal_v with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o promise_n upon_o its_o believe_v ephes_n 1.13_o 14._o amid_o the_o many_o and_o great_a trouble_v the_o apostle_n meet_v with_o for_o the_o gospel_n his_o faith_n keep_v his_o heart_n in_o a_o very_a quiet_a 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no_o support_n no_o revive_n comparable_a to_o that_o faith_n do_v aford_v that_o peace_n and_o that_o joy_n which_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 5.2_o have_v annex_v unto_o faith_n be_v a_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o a_o rejoice_v in_o hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n viz._n that_o god_n will_v make_v we_o glorious_a in_o that_o glory_n which_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o all_o that_o believe_v now_o they_o that_o expect_v on_o unfailing_a promise_n such_o glory_n may_v justifiable_o say_v that_o their_o inward_a man_n be_v renew_v not_o in_o strength_n only_o but_o in_o comfort_n also_o day_n by_o day_n 2_o cor._n 4.16_o we_o faint_v not_o ver_fw-la 16._o though_o our_o outward_a man_n perish_v why_o what_o keep_v up_o their_o spirit_n do_v any_o thing_n but_o faith_n the_o apostle_n mention_v nothing_o else_o for_o our_o inward_a man_n be_v renew_v day_n by_o day_n while_o we_o look_v not_o at_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v see_v but_o at_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v v._o 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