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A08552 The Christian conflict a treatise, shewing the difficulties and duties of this conflict, with the armour, and speciall graces to be exercised by Christian souldiers. Particularly applied to magistrates, ministers, husbands, wives, parents, children, masters, servants. The case of vsury and depopulation, and the errours of antinomists occasionally also discussed. Preached in the lecture of Kettering in the county of Northampton, and with some enlargement published by Ioseph Bentham, rector of the Church of Broughton in the same county. Bentham, Joseph, 1594?-1671. 1635 (1635) STC 1887; ESTC S113626 266,437 390

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hurtful_a and_o as_o tare_n corrupt_v good_a seed_n 17._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 17._o against_o error_n which_o be_v dangerous_a and_o damnable_a psal_n 95._o 10._o mat._n 22._o 29._o against_o doctrine_n of_o man_n or_o such_o doctrine_n which_o have_v none_o other_o than_o man_n for_o their_o author_n col._n 2._o 22._o against_o the_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n or_o such_o which_o come_v from_o the_o devil_n and_o keep_v man_n embrace_v and_o receive_v the_o same_o fast_o in_o his_o snare_n and_o fetter_n 1_o tim._n 4._o 1._o against_o the_o unsavoury_a sour_a contagious_a corrupt_a doctrine_n of_o false_a teacher_n or_o their_o lie_a leaven_n pollute_v the_o sweetness_n of_o heavenly_a doctrine_n by_o their_o gloss_n mat._n 16._o against_o those_o deceitful_a doctrine_n of_o balaa●_n rev._n 2._o 14._o damnable_a heresy_n 2_o pet._n 2._o 1._o those_o lie_n in_o hypocrisy_n 1_o tim._n 4._o 2._o those_o perverse_a thing_n draw_v man_n from_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n act_v 20._o 29._o and_o 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truth_n of_o heart_n for_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o sincere_a milk_n because_o it_o be_v not_o mix_v with_o error_n tradition_n and_o heresy_n as_o also_o because_o there_o be_v no_o deceit_n in_o it_o and_o because_o it_o produce_v and_o increase_v sincerity_n 4._o daily_o and_o diligent_o examine_v your_o own_o heart_n which_o be_v as_o evil_a servant_n with_o who_o you_o need_v oft_o to_o reckon_v and_o like_o water_n which_o stand_v be_v ready_a to_o corrupt_v that_o by_o this_o careful_a and_o conscionable_a search_v and_o sound_v of_o they_o and_o those_o other_o mean_n you_o may_v get_v this_o truth_n of_o heart_n 3._o to_o get_v truth_n in_o speech_n consider_v with_o advise_v circumspection_n that_o 1._o this_o be_v the_o precise_a precept_n and_o commandment_n of_o your_o most_o absolute_a sovereign_a lord_n and_o the_o direct_a will_n of_o your_o good_a god_n and_o gracious_a father_n psal_n 15._o 2._o eph._n 4_o 25._o 2._o one_o main_a end_n of_o speech_n be_v to_o declare_v and_o express_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o heart_n 3._o that_o the_o contrary_a hereunto_o namely_o lie_v be_v dreadful_a and_o damnable_a 1._o be_v the_o devil_n darling_n daughter_n who_o father_n he_o be_v joh._n 8._o 44._o 2._o be_v severe_o censure_v and_o sharp_o condemn_v by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n in_o mere_o moral_a heathen_a man_n a_o sage_a garamant_n in_o a_o oration_n he_o make_v to_o alexander_n report_v his_o country_n law_n and_o custom_n say_v we_o ordain_v 34._o dial._n l._n 1._o c._n 34._o that_o all_o man_n and_o woman_n speak_v the_o truth_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o if_o any_o be_v take_v in_o a_o lie_n commit_v no_o other_o fault_n that_o immediate_o he_o be_v put_v to_o death_n among_o the_o law_n which_o periander_n make_v for_o the_o corinthian_n this_o be_v one_o we_o ordain_v and_o command_v that_o if_o any_o man_n 40._o ch._n 40._o or_o woman_n which_o to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o another_o shall_v tell_v any_o lie_n shall_v 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liar_n 1._o crack_n and_o crush_v so_o far_o his_o credit_n that_o he_o lose_v faith_n when_o he_o speak_v truth_n 2._o abominable_o abuse_v his_o tongue_n to_o wrong_v and_o contrary_a end_n 3._o he_o provoke_v god_n severe_a wrath_n psal_n 5._o 6._o thou_o shall_v destroy_v they_o that_o speak_v lease_v do_v that_o which_o be_v abomination_n to_o he_o prov._n 12._o 22._o lie_v lip_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n 4._o he_o lose_v all_o right_a and_o interest_n in_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n shut_v himself_o without_o the_o church_n triumphant_a in_o heaven_n to_o have_v part_n and_o portion_n with_o damn_a rebel_n and_o reprobate_n in_o that_o lake_n which_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n which_o be_v the_o second_o death_n rev._n 21._o 14_o 15._o and_o 21._o 8._o how_o like_v you_o this_o you_o licentious_a liar_n you_o will_v lie_v for_o advantage_n to_o cozen_v and_o cheat_v man_n in_o buy_v and_o bargain_v to_o defraud_v your_o brethren_n to_o cloak_v your_o 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every_o position_n of_o downe-sitting_a uprising_a or_o lie_v down_o ver._n 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o yea_o to_o every_o secret_a thought_n of_o the_o inmost_a closet_n of_o the_o heart_n 13._o 15._o 23._o neither_o can_v any_o part_n or_o parcel_n degree_n or_o distinction_n of_o time_n hide_v from_o he_o to_o who_o the_o dreadful_a darkness_n and_o gladsome_a light_n be_v both_o alike_o psal_n 139._o 12._o and_o a_o thousand_o year_n go_v and_o pass_v be_v but_o as_o yesterday_o and_o therefore_o cain_n cruel_a crimson_a crime_n as_o fresh_a with_o he_o as_o if_o even_o now_o it_o be_v in_o act_v live_v therefore_o always_o in_o god_n presence_n approve_v yourselves_o and_o your_o several_a action_n to_o god_n that_o as_o joseph_n so_o you_o all_o may_v be_v upright_o 9_o gen._n 39_o 9_o true_a and_o honest_a in_o your_o action_n 2._o and_o you_o who_o have_v it_o sell_v it_o not_o prov._n 23._o 23._o make_v not_o a_o sleight_n reckon_n of_o it_o as_o man_n common_o do_v of_o such_o thing_n 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please_v god_n but_o all_o that_o have_v not_o faith_n be_v in_o that_o state_n 2_o cor._n 13._o 5._o 6._o they_o who_o be_v dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n can_v please_v god_n but_o all_o who_o want_n faith_n be_v dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n ephes_n 2._o 1_o 2._o 7._o those_o who_o conscience_n be_v defile_v can_v please_v god_n but_o all_o who_o want_n faith_n even_o their_o conscience_n be_v defile_v tit._n 1._o 15._o second_o although_o godless_a atheist_n conceive_v faith_n to_o be_v some_o feign_a fiction_n or_o some_o unnecessary_a thing_n for_o discourse_n and_o disputation_n only_o little_o consider_v that_o it_o be_v most_o precious_a and_o excellent_a 2_o pet._n 1._o 1._o 1._o in_o the_o account_n and_o estimate_n of_o the_o most_o wise_a un-erring_a and_o omniscient_a lord_n jehovah_n with_o who_o faith_n find_v favour_n mat._n 8_o 13._o 15._o 28._o 2._o in_o the_o estimation_n and_o judgement_n of_o the_o sanctify_a and_o illuminate_v people_n of_o god_n affirm_v and_o profess_v that_o faith_n be_v more_o precious_a than_o gold_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 7._o 3._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o giver_n and_o donor_n god_n himself_o phil._n 1._o 29._o 4._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o worker_n god_n sacred_a and_o holy_a spirit_n 5._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o instrumental_a mean_n whereby_o it_o be_v wrought_v the_o word_n of_o god_n rom._n 10_o 14._o this_o be_v a_o most_o precious_a and_o excellent_a thing_n 1._o contain_v in_o it_o most_o pure_a and_o precious_a promise_n heb._n 8._o 6._o 2._o be_v compare_v to_o thing_n most_o excellent_a and_o eminent_a namely_o a_o rich_a treasure_n and_o precious_a pearl_n mat._n 13._o 44_o 45._o a_o heritage_n and_o thousand_o of_o gold_n and_o silver_n psal_n 1_o 9_o 111._o 72._o 6._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o object_n christ_n jesus_n
himself_o bless_v for_o ever_o act._n 16._o 31._o 7._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o ground_n of_o faith_n the_o promise_n in_o the_o gospel_n which_o promise_n be_v of_o the_o great_a blessing_n 2_o cor._n 6._o 16_o 18_o 1_o tim._n 4._o 8._o 2_o tim._n 4._o 8._o and_o the_o sure_a promise_n tha●_n can_v be_v make_v 2_o cor._n 1._o 20._o heb._n 10._o 23._o 8._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o use_n and_o end_v thereof_o the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 9_o three_o although_o sottish_a and_o secure_v ignorant_a people_n and_o loose_a licentious_a and_o lewd_a lossel_n content_v themselves_o with_o that_o false_a feign_a and_o barren_a faith_n which_o be_v fruitless_a and_o unworking_a yea_o and_o boast_v and_o glory_n too_o that_o they_o believe_v as_o well_o as_o the_o best_a although_o this_o their_o faith_n be_v only_o a_o natural_a persuasion_n which_o they_o have_v from_o the_o womb_n and_o suck_v from_o the_o breast_n not_o that_o extraordinary_a special_a gift_n of_o god_n phil._n 1_o 29._o by_o the_o sanctify_a use_n of_o the_o ordinary_a mean_n rom._n 10._o 14._o although_o this_o their_o faith_n be_v idle_a and_o unfruitful_a neither_o purify_n their_o heart_n nor_o sanctify_v they_o throughout_o nor_o enable_v they_o to_o resist_v sin_n and_o satan_n so_o that_o although_o they_o believe_v as_o well_o as_o the_o best_a in_o their_o own_o conceit_n yet_o they_o live_v as_o bad_a as_o the_o worst_a 1._o little_o consider_v that_o though_o faith_n alone_o do_v justify_v yet_o justify_v faith_n be_v not_o alone_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v a_o vain_a and_o unprofitable_a faith_n james_n 2._o 14._o a_o dead_a and_o liveless_a faith_n james_n 2._o 17._o 26._o a_o feign_a and_o false_a faith_n jam._n 2._o ●0_n and_o the_o faith_n of_o devil_n jam._n 2._o 19_o 2._o little_o consider_v that_o save_a grace_n be_v not_o to_o be_v sever_v each_o from_o other_o but_o careful_o and_o continual_o to_o be_v knit_v together_o 2_o pet._n 1._o 5._o 8._o 3._o 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etc._n etc._n 6._o little_o consider_v that_o all_o his_o popular_a plausible_a and_o pharisaical_a performance_n in_o god_n worship_n be_v vain_a and_o vacant_a without_o that_o faith_n unfeigned_a of_o god_n elect_v without_o which_o obedience_n be_v not_o acceptable_a rom._n 14._o 23._o prayer_n not_o prevail_v rom._n 10_o 14._o and_o confession_n not_o available_a rom._n 10._o 10._o the_o fruit_n not_o be_v good_a which_o come_v not_o from_o this_o root_n the_o water_n be_v pollute_v which_o stream_n not_o from_o this_o fountain_n although_o i_o say_v those_o fond_a and_o foolish_a forename_a people_n do_v fond_o and_o santastical_o deceive_v their_o own_o precious_a and_o peerless_a soul_n yet_o let_v every_o true_a christian_a soldier_n of_o christ_n jesus_n high_o prize_n and_o labour_n for_o that_o peerless_a precious_a faith_n which_o be_v proper_a only_o to_o god_n choose_a child_n therefore_o call_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o elect_a titus_n 1._o 1._o for_o that_o faith_n which_o be_v sincere_a without_o counterfeit_n hypocrisy_n therefore_o call_v faith_n unfeigned_a 1_o tim._n 1._o 5._o for_o that_o so_o excellent_a faith_n whereby_o we_o obtain_v precious_a thing_n therefore_o call_v precious_a faith_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 1._o for_o that_o faith_n which_o increase_v from_o one_o degree_n to_o another_o from_o weak_a to_o strong_a from_o a_o lesser_a to_o a_o great_a rom_n 1._o 17._o for_o that_o faith_n which_o rely_v upon_o christ_n and_o his_o promise_n esteem_v christ_n above_o all_o more_o than_o all_o desire_v christ_n before_o all_o thing_n delight_n in_o christ_n more_o than_o in_o all_o thing_n and_o look_n for_o the_o full_a enjoyment_n of_o he_o therefore_o call_v the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n james_n 2._o 1._o for_o that_o faith_n which_o defend_v the_o spiritual_a warrior_n from_o all_o sort_n of_o temptation_n cast_v against_o he_o by_o his_o spiritual_a enemy_n hold_v out_o christ_n and_o the_o efficacy_n and_o power_n of_o his_o obedience_n and_o suffering_n against_o all_o their_o viperine_n and_o virulent_a truculent_a and_o terrible_a assault_n and_o temptation_n therefore_o call_v the_o shield_n of_o faith_n above_o all_o therefore_o take_v the_o shield_n of_o faith_n for_o without_o this_o all_o be_v nothing_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a to_o have_v truth_n righteousness_n etc._n etc._n and_o lack_v faith_n all_o these_o be_v nothing_o take_v therefore_o that_o be_v let_v it_o not_o lie_v unregarded_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d neglect_a but_o take_v it_o up_o take_v it_o into_o your_o defence_n sit_v it_o close_o to_o your_o heart_n use_v it_o for_o your_o defence_n and_o safety_n against_o sin_n and_o satan_n take_v it_o again_o and_o again_o or_o recover_v it_o if_o through_o your_o own_o weakness_n or_o through_o the_o violence_n of_o their_o blow_n you_o let_v it_o fall_v or_o slip_v that_o it_o may_v be_v to_o we_o as_o it_o be_v unto_o other_o the_o substance_n or_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heb._n 11._o 1_o motive_n 1._o prop_n or_o tressell_n or_o basis_n and_o foundation_n a_o ground_n and_o ankorhold_a a_o certainty_n and_o assurance_n of_o thing_n hope_v for_o namely_o the_o continuance_n of_o god_n favour_n for_o ever_o leu._n 26._o 11_o 12_o 44_o 45._o the_o victory_n over_o all_o our_o enemy_n the_o full_a and_o perfect_a redemption_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n titus_n 2._o 13_o 14._o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o flesh_n ilb_v 19_o 26_o 27._o act._n 24_o 15._o the_o life_n everlasting_a heb._n 12._o 23._o and_o the_o glorification_n of_o the_o church_n ●_o c●r_o 4._o 17._o 2._o that_o it_o may_v be_v to_o we_o a_o true_a clear_a infallible_a undoubtful_a 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heb._n 11._o 1._o and_o undeceiveable_a evidence_n or_o appearance_n of_o thing_n not_o see_v namely_o of_o our_o election_n adoption_n justification_n redemption_n regeneration_n and_o glorification_n 3._o that_o by_o this_o we_o may_v come_v to_o god_n heb._n 11._o 6._o so_o as_o to_o offer_v acceptable_a sacrifice_n or_o service_n in_o his_o sight_n micah_n 6._o so_o as_o to_o seek_v for_o his_o favour_n or_o to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o he_o again_o so_o as_o to_o please_v he_o draw_v near_o to_o he_o be_v again_o unite_v to_o he_o by_o faith_n from_o who_o we_o be_v estrange_v by_o sin_n so_o as_o to_o apprehend_v hold_v fast_o and_o rest_v constant_o upon_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n make_v in_o christ_n 4._o that_o by_o this_o we_o may_v see_v he_o who_o be_v invisible_a heb._n 11._o 27._o and_o his_o promise_n a_o far_o off_o 13_o 14._o constant_o believe_v they_o although_o we_o do_v not_o present_o receive_v the_o same_o yea_o so_o that_o it_o may_v work_v in_o we_o a_o thankful_a acceptance_n of_o those_o promise_n though_o as_o yet_o unperformed_a a_o contempt_n of_o this_o world_n acknowledge_v and_o confess_v ourselves_o stranger_n in_o it_o 13._o a_o endeavour_n to_o come_v to_o heaven_n their_o pass_a excellent_a celestial_a country_n 14._o a_o earnest_a desire_n after_o a_o better_a life_n estate_n and_o condition_n 16._o a_o assurance_n of_o god_n everlasting_a favour_n towards_o we_o 16._o 5._o that_o by_o this_o we_o be_v invincible_a and_o inexpugnable_a so_o that_o the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n the_o devil_n may_v not_o blind_v our_o understanding_n as_o he_o do_v the_o mind_n of_o they_o which_o believe_v not_o ●_o cor._n 4_o 4._o so_o that_o that_o man_n of_o sin_n who_o come_n be_v after_o the_o work_n of_o satan_n with_o all_o power_n and_o sign_n and_o lie_a wonder_n may_v not_o bewitch_v and_o beguile_v we_o as_o he_o do_v they_o that_o perish_v because_o they_o receive_v not_o the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n nor_o believe_v the_o same_o 2_o thes_n 2._o 12._o so_o that_o nothing_o may_v be_v to_o we_o defile_v and_o pollute_v as_o all_o thing_n be_v to_o
they_o that_o be_v defile_v and_o unbelieved_a titus_n 1._o 15._o so_o that_o we_o may_v be_v true_a israelite_n man_n have_v power_n to_o prevail_v with_o god_n and_o man_n genesis_n 32._o 28._o by_o effectual_a and_o forcible_a because_o fervent_a and_o faithful_a prayer_n james_n 5._o 17._o so_o that_o we_o may_v not_o only_o comfortable_o combat_v with_o but_o also_o courageous_o conquer_v 1._o our_o guileful_a and_o fraudulent_a flesh_n purify_n our_o heart_n by_o faith_n act._n 15._o 9_o 2._o the_o insinuate_a enchantment_n and_o insolent_a injury_n of_o this_o wicked_a world_n oppose_v by_o faith_n against_o this_o world_n the_o world_n to_o come_v namely_o against_o its_o scornful_a scoff_n and_o contumely_n the_o real_a irreversable_a and_o inutterable_a torture_n of_o hell_n and_o against_o its_o inveigle_a enticement_n and_o inamour_v charm_n the_o solid_a and_o substantial_a incredible_a and_o incomprehensible_a joy_n of_o heaven_n prise_v and_o esteem_v by_o faith_n all_o 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obedience_n of_o the_o law_n for_o even_o the_o regenerate_a or_o justify_v be_v debtor_n not_o to_o the_o flesh_n to_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n but_o to_o the_o spirit_n to_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o flesh_n rom._n 8._o 12._o cha●ierus_n say_v it_o be_v ●●nifest_a by_o the_o thing_n foregoing_a 4._o tom._n 3._o lib._n 1_o cap._n 6._o th._n 4._o that_o a_o exceed_o great_a injury_n i●_n d_o 〈…〉_o u●_n wh●●_n w●e_n be_v say_v to_o deny_v that_o we_o be_v b_o 〈…〉_o to_o the_o law_n before_o god_n wherefore_o if_o bellarmine_n do_v know_v those_o which_o say_v that_o the_o saithfull_a be_v subject_a to_o u●_n law_n before_o god_n and_o that_o 5._o th._n 5._o the_o decalogue_n of_o moses_n do_v n_o 〈…〉_o belong_v to_o we_o he_o sha●●_n have_v we_o not_o adversary_n but_o follo_o 〈…〉_o i●_n dispute_v bold_o against_o such_o again_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n can_v by_o 〈…〉_o mean_n be_v account_v by_o the_o part_n but_o by_o the_o whole_a for_o the_o whole_a life_n not_o 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delight_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n with_o his_o mind_n he_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 9_o 21._o be_v not_o without_o law_n to_o god_n but_o under_o the_o law_n to_o christ._n eph_n 6._o 1_o 2._o child_n obey_v your_o parent_n honour_n thy_o father_n etc._n etc._n 1_o tim._n 1._o 5._o the_o end_n of_o the_o commandment_n be_v charity_n out_o of_o a_o pure_a heart_n and_o of_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o of_o ●aith_o unfeigned_a jam._n 2._o 8._o if_o you_o fulfil_v the_o royal_a law_n of_o liberty_n etc._n etc._n s._n jam●s_n show_v what_o law_n namely_o the_o decalogue_n do_v not_o comm●●_n adultery_n etc._n etc._n verse_n 11._o 1_o joh._n 2._o 4._o he_o that_o say_v i_o know_v he_o and_o keep_v not_o his_o commandment_n be_v a_o liar_n 1_o john_n 3._o 4._o sin_n be_v the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n hence_o i_o conclude_v 1._o that_o if_o ever_o the_o law_n bind_v the_o regenerate_v to_o obedience_n which_o i_o suppose_v they_o will_v acknowledge_v it_o 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acknowledge_v that_o he_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n with_o his_o mind_n and_o that_o he_o be_v under_o the_o law_n to_o christ_n 6._o since_o the_o law_n of_o god_n have_v not_o relinquish_v its_o regality_n and_o regiment_n be_v style_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o royal_a law_n 7._o since_o by_o the_o law_n we_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n yea_o and_o all_o sin_n be_v the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n 8._o since_o the_o careless_a contemner_n and_o transgressor_n of_o god_n law_n have_v no_o communion_n with_o god_n not_o save_v knowledge_n of_o he_o 9_o since_o the_o end_n of_o the_o commandment_n i●_n charity_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o the_o law_n be_v no_o enemy_n to_o purity_n of_o heart_n ●●ith_o unfeigned_a or_o christian_a liberty_n this_o be_v the_o royal_a law_n of_o liberty_n i_o may_v warrantable_o conclude_v against_o the_o absurd_a and_o erroneous_a ambiguous_a antinomist_n that_o the_o law_n of_o god_n do_v bind_v the_o conscience_n of_o the_o regenerate_a christian_a to_o obedience_n furthermore_o because_o i_o suppose_v these_o caviller_n will_v carp_v against_o all_o these_o allegation_n as_o insufficient_a and_o weak_a because_o in_o none_o of_o they_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v bind_v by_o the_o law_n to_o obedience_n i_o will_v therefore_o show_v they_o these_o express_a word_n in_o sacred_a scripture_n if_o that_o will_v satisfy_v and_o salve_v their_o seduce_a soul_n 1_o corinth_n 7._o 15._o a_o brother_n or_o sister_n be_v not_o under_o bondage_n in_o such_o case_n namely_o to_o perform_v matrimonial_a duty_n to_o unbelieve_a yoke-fellowe_n which_o will_v depart_v from_o and_o forsake_v they_o verse_n 27._o be_v then_o bind_v to_o a_o wife_n seek_v not_o to_o be_v loose_v verse_n 39_o the_o wife_n be_v bind_v by_o the_o law_n as_o long_o as_o her_o husband_n live_v hence_o i_o infer_v that_o since_o the_o law_n of_o god_n do_v bind_v the_o believe_a husband_n and_o wife_n to_o perform_v all_o manner_n of_o 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can_v persuade_v they_o to_o take_v notice_n how_o they_o confront_v contradict_v &_o contend_v against_o the_o concordant_a confession_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n the_o sound_n solid_a and_o substantial_a truth_n teach_v and_o defend_v by_o the_o ancient_a and_o modern_a worthy_n and_o the_o infallible_a and_o undeniable_a truth_n of_o god_n word_n oh_o that_o man_n will_v cordial_o consider_v that_o such_o vile_a and_o vicious_a position_n make_v man_n unfit_a not_o only_o for_o christian_a but_o also_o for_o common_a commerce_n and_o company_n with_o mankind_n for_o how_o can_v king_n and_o prince_n be_v se●●red_v from_o rebellion_n of_o such_o subject_n how_o can_v master_n and_o father_n be_v assure_v of_o reverence_n and_o obedience_n from_o such_o child_n and_o servant_n
in_o possession_n 4._o to_o have_v those_o good_a thing_n in_o sense_n and_o feeling_n which_o we_o have_v in_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n 5._o to_o have_v they_o sensible_o which_o we_o have_v certain_o thus_o of_o right_n we_o may_v and_o of_o duty_n we_o ought_v to_o pray_v for_o that_o we_o have_v joh._n 14._o 17._o 5._o not_o for_o thing_n altogether_o impossible_a and_o for_o ever_o to_o be_v obtain_v namely_o such_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o god_n everlasting_a and_o unchangeable_a decree_n as_o for_o example_n 1._o to_o have_v christ_n and_o antichrist_n make_v friend_n 2._o to_o obtain_v life_n without_o death_n the_o crown_n of_o immortality_n without_o the_o cross_n act._n 14._o 22._o 3._o to_o have_v sin_n pardon_v without_o faith_n and_o repentance_n luk._n 13._o 3._o 4._o to_o have_v salvation_n or_o glorification_n without_o or_o before_o sanctification_n and_o grace_n heb._n 12._o 14._o 5._o to_o know_v the_o time_n and_o season_n which_o the_o father_n have_v put_v in_o his_o own_o power_n mar._n 13._o 32._o act._n 1._o 7._o 6._o to_o prevent_v or_o put_v off_o the_o appoint_a time_n of_o death_n job_n 7._o 1._o mar._n 13._o 32._o not_o but_o that_o a_o man_n may_v and_o aught_o to_o pray_v for_o many_o thing_n which_o can_v be_v have_v in_o this_o life_n as_o namely_o whatsoever_o good_a thing_n god_n have_v promise_v to_o his_o church_n and_o choose_v namely_o we_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o pray_v 1._o for_o the_o fullness_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o spirit_n 2._o for_o the_o perfection_n of_o those_o grace_n which_o be_v begin_v in_o we_o 3._o for_o the_o utter_a abolish_n of_o satan_n kingdom_n of_o antichrist_n heresy_n idolatry_n 4._o for_o the_o universal_a establishment_n and_o flourish_a estate_n of_o god_n church_n truth_n gospel_n religion_n 5._o for_o answerable_a obedience_n to_o god_n will_v in_o earth_n and_o in_o heaven_n in_o man_n and_o in_o angel_n which_o though_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o a_o time_n yet_o not_o for_o 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