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A36185 The nature of the two testaments, or, The disposition of the will and estate of God to mankind for holiness and happiness by Jesus Christ ... in two volumes : the first volume, of the will of God : the second volume, of the estate of God / by Robert Dixon. Dixon, Robert, d. 1688. 1676 (1676) Wing D1748; ESTC R12215 658,778 672

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future_a consummation_n of_o it_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n god_n have_v promise_v unto_o we_o the_o inheritance_n of_o heavenly_a blessedness_n whereto_o by_o faith_n we_o have_v a_o present_a right_n but_o because_o we_o have_v not_o a_o present_a possession_n of_o that_o inheritance_n therefore_o god_n give_v we_o his_o earnest_n to_o assure_v our_o future_a possession_n of_o that_o inheritance_n and_o the_o earnest_n which_o he_o give_v we_o be_v his_o holy_a spirit_n 5.5_o 2_o cor._n 5.5_o whereby_o he_o work_v we_o for_o the_o possession_n thereof_o now_o he_o that_o have_v wrought_v we_o for_o the_o self_n same_o thing_n be_v god_n who_o also_o have_v give_v we_o the_o earnest_n of_o the_o spirit_n 122._o 2_o cor._n 122._o and_o that_o very_a spirit_n which_o be_v a_o seal_n to_o our_o spirit_n be_v also_o a_o earnest_a in_o our_o heart_n who_o have_v also_o seal_v we_o and_o give_v the_o earnest_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o that_o possession_n for_o which_o 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the_o faith_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o we_o hold_v fast_o the_o confidence_n 3.21_o hebr._n 3.6_o heb._n 4.16_o 1_o joh._n 3.21_o and_o the_o rejoice_n of_o the_o hope_n firm_a unto_o the_o end_n let_v we_o come_v bold_o to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n beloved_n if_o our_o heart_n condemn_v we_o not_o then_o have_v we_o confidence_n towards_o god_n seeing_n we_o have_v such_o hope_v we_o use_v great_a plainness_n of_o speech_n 3.12_o 2_o cor_fw-la 3.12_o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o power_n and_o in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o in_o much_o assurance_n 1.5_o 1_o thes_n 1.5_o show_v the_o same_o diligence_n to_o the_o full_a assurance_n of_o hope_n unto_o the_o end_n bas_n heb._n 6.11_o heb._n 10.12_o bas_n let_v we_o draw_v near_o with_o a_o true_a heart_n in_o full_a assurance_n of_o faith_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d faith_n draw_v the_o heart_n to_o strict_a communion_n with_o god_n than_o all_o other_o rational_a act_n can_v do_v 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1.14_o eph._n 1.14_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o earnest_a of_o our_o inheritance_n until_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o purchase_a possession_n 1.22_o 2_o cor._n 1.22_o he_o have_v give_v we_o the_o earnest_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o our_o heart_n who_o have_v also_o give_v unto_o we_o the_o earnest_n of_o the_o spirit_n 5.5_o 2_o cor._n 5.5_o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d grieve_v not_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n 4.30_o eph._n 4.30_o whereby_o you_o be_v seal_v unto_o the_o day_n of_o your_o redemption_n who_o have_v seal_v we_o 1.22_o 2_o cor._n 1.22_o and_o give_v we_o the_o earnest_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n in_o who_o after_o you_o believe_v 1.13_o eph._n 1.13_o you_o be_v seal_v with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o promise_n section_n i_o crave_v leave_n to_o rank_n together_o all_o the_o species_n of_o assurance_n that_o i_o can_v think_v of_o as_o species_n species_n 1._o natural_a in_o matter_n of_o be_v the_o truth_n 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