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Gospel grovnds; or Christ declared to be the onely treasury of all good, and the fulnesse of all, before God the Father, for true beleevers.
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1 Joh. 4.19 116 Things most secret done by men or Angels shal be publikely and punctually revealed at the great day 1 Cor. 4.5 Ma. 12.36 37. 117 The standing of unbeleevers is slippery and being under wrath the spirit that is in them will pull them down Psa 73.18 Eph. 2.2 3. Mat. 8.31 32. 118 The excellency of a beleever in this life is beyond all manner of expression and comprehension 2 Cor. 12.4 5. Ephe. 3.18 1 Joh. 3.1 119 The glorious joy of a beleever would be alwayes unspeakable did he alwayes apprehend his happinesse 1 Pet. 1.3 8. Rom. 5.1 2 11. 1 Thes 5.16 2 Thes 2.16 120 The ordinances of preaching reading prayer Sacraments do strengthen the joyfull remembrance of Christ in believers Luk. 11.28 2 Pet. 1.12 13. 2.1 2. 1 Cor. 11.24 1 Cor. 15.2 3. 121 The imputed perfection of beleevers is all alike here and their glorification hath no ground of difference Phil. 3.21 Rom. 6.23 Mat. 13.43 Psal 16.3 Rom. 4.7 8. Mat. 20.9 10. 122 The more ungodlinesse is seen and known the more hatefull it becomes to true beleevers Rom. 5.20 Ezech. 6.62 123 The spirituall sight of sins sinfulnesse is only in those that are free from sins dominion Rom. 6.11 12. 7.7 13 22 25. 124 The best preparation for Christ is to see in our selves no preparation for Christ at all Mat. 8.8 Luk. 5.8 Isa 6.5 125 The more faith the more humility and courage in the believer Mat. 8.8 15.27 Eph. 3.8 Prov. 28.1 126 The present heavens and earth shall be on fire and burne perpetually for the perdition of ungodly men 2 Pet. 3.7 Mal. 4.1 Mat. 13.42 50. Isa 34.1 9 10. 127 The day of judgement shall be no usuall day of so many hours but a great day for the great things then to be done Rev. 10.6 6.17 Zeph. 1.14 Act. 17.31 Rom. 2.16 Zach. 14.8 Mal. 4.1 128 That interpretation of Scriptures ought to be rejected as private which agreeth not with other Scriptures 2 Pet. 1.20 21. Act. 10.43 3.21 22. 129 Things simply necessary to salvation may be plainly read in the very letter of the Scriptures by beleevers 2 Cor. 1.13 4.2 Pro. 8.9 Psa 19.7 8. 130 The absolute depth of Sciptures sence our apprehensions at best are too shallow to reach here Rom. 11.34 1 Cor. 2.10 Eph. 1.18 3.18 19. 131 That interpretation of any darke place that crosseth a more plain is false and to be utterly refused Pro. 2.15 8.8 9. Isa 59.8 132 The Scriptures that speake of men barely are usually to be understood of unbeleevers Gen. 6.2 Mat. 10.22 12.36 5.11 1 Tim. 5.24 133 That which is most abundantly pressed in Scriptures is most hardly beleeved and of greatest consequence to be observed Esa 53.1 Luk. 24.25 Jude 25. 134 That which men boast they do beleeve they beleeve least and what desiring to beleeve they seem not to beleeve that usually they do beleeve John 16.30 31 32. Phil. 3.9 10 12 13 14. 135 Truth may never stoop to reason but reason must alwayes stoop to truth Joh. 6.60 61 62. 2 Cor. 10.3 4 5. 136 Truth is to be lessened for no mans infirmity but mens faith is to be extended to Gods omnipotency Mat. 19.23 26. Gen. 18.14 Mar. 9.23 24. Mar. 5.36 137 Truth is to be received for no mans Authority but men are to be received for the Authority of Truth Mat. 10.40 John 8.45 46 47. Gal. 1.8 9. Judg. 3.20 138 To pervert truth willingly is devillish but to stoope high thoughts to truth is divine Mat. 4.6 10. 2 Cor. 10.4 5. Rom. 3.4 139 True faith preserveth from all extreams of exaltation or dejection 1 Cor. 8.1 2. Rom. 3.27 Mat. 14.30 31. 140 True beleevers assembled in Christs name have Christs Almighty presence with them Mat. 18.20 28.20 1 Cor. 5.4 141 Unbeleevers are not simply to be pressed to duties but first wisely won to the faith Pro. 15.8 Jo. 9.35 Act. 26.27 16.31 2 Cor. 5.11 142 Unbeleevers dying so can expect nothing but everlasting fiery torments at the last day Rev. 21.8 Luk. 12.46 143 Whatsoever is done in or by any creatures seem it good or evil it is Gods own work done by him well Esa 45.8 Lam. 3.37 Amos 3.6 Psal 62.11 144 Whatsoever Christ was did suffered is or shall be it was and shall be for the good of beleevers 1 Pet. 3.18 Joh. 1.1 14. 1 Tim. 3.16 Eph. 1.19 2 Thes 1.6 7 8 9. 145 Whatsoever blamelesnesse beleevers attaine the more blamelesse the lesse censorious they alwayes are 1 Thos 2.10 1 Cor. 13.4 7. 1 Pet. 4.8 Luk. 17.3 4. Luk. 9.54 55. 146 Whatsoever beleeves are most sure of they do aske most confidently of God Phil. 4.5 6. Joh. 17.1 4 5 24. 2 Cor. 5.6 8. 147 Whatsoever glory they lost in Adam the glory of beleevers doth surpasse it for excellency and eternity Rom. 3.23 5.15 16 21. 2 Cor. 4.17 18. 148 When God begins faith in any he finisheth it alwayes with whatsoever is agreeable thereunto Isa 42.16 Phil. 1.6 149 Where most unworthinesse is apprehended there true worthines is most certainly attained Mat. 8.8 15.27 Gen. 18.27 150 Where Christ is most remembred faith in Christ hath the greatest increase in those Mat. 6.21 Col. 3.1 2. Psa 119.11 Psa 10.4 1 Cor. 15.3 4. 151 Whosoever beleeveth that Jesus is the Christ that should come in the flesh and is come according to the Scriptures is a true beleever 1 Joh. 5.5 4.2 1 Cor. 15.3 4. 152 Whosoever acknowledgeth Christ to be all for him to God and to do all in him that is good hath true faith Job 1.14 16. 1 Cor. 1.30 1 〈◊〉 3.18 2 Cor. 8.21 153 Whosoever hath injoyed most means of salvation and neglected or abused it shall have the greatest â—hare in torments Lu. 12.47 Zeph. 1.14 Mat. 11.22 23. 154 Works can be no sure ground of our own faith seeing it is proper to faith to vilifie our bâ—â—t perfâ—â—mances Isa 64.6 Job 4.6 Eze. 36.31 Phil. 3.8 9. 155 Wicâ—â—d men understand no truth truly onely beleevers do so understand it 1 Cor. 2.9 Dan. 12.10 Mat. 13.11 Rectum est index sui et obliqui Soli Deo in Christo gloria