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A72164 The conquest of temptations, or Mans victory over Satan especially, the great assaults, at the agony of death, full of very strong and effectuall consolations, to sustaine and comfort the weakest heart, in the greatest conflicts which can befall a Christian in the vvhole course of of life, and approach of death / gathered by the holy and deuout labour of Iohn Gerard, doctor of diuinitie, and superintendent of Heldburge ; newly Englished by Rich. Bruch, minister of Gods word. Gerhard, Johann, 1582-1637.; Bruch, Richard, minister of Gods word. 1614 (1614) STC 11767.5; ESTC S5215 71,686 143

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113._o thou_o shall_v possess_v so_o much_o of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o thou_o do_v gather_v in_o the_o vessel_n of_o confidence_n for_o faith_n do_v apprehend_v christ_n in_o christ_n god_n favourable_a the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o life_n everlasting_a hear_v concern_v this_o thing_n the_o word_n of_o the_o eternal_a and_o unchangeable_a truth_n so_o god_n love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n 3.16.18_o joh._n 3.16.18_o that_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v eternal_a life_n he_o that_o beléeve_v in_o he_o be_v not_o judge_v but_o have_v life_n eternal_a 1.12_o joh._n 1.12_o for_o he_o have_v give_v power_n to_o all_o that_o have_v receive_v he_o to_o be_v make_v the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o
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death_n of_o sin_n regeneration_n the_o bright_a clothing_n of_o the_o soul_n a_o seal_n that_o can_v be_v infringe_v the_o chariot_n to_o heaven_n the_o procurer_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o free_a gift_n of_o adoption_n illumination_n or_o baptism_n be_v the_o brightness_n of_o soul_n the_o change_n of_o life_n the_o request_n of_o the_o conscience_n unto_o god_n the_o help_n of_o our_o weakness_n illumination_n be_v the_o put_v off_o of_o the_o flesh_n the_o follow_v of_o the_o spirit_n 615._o nazian_n orat_fw-la in_o s._n bap._n p._n 615._o the_o communion_n of_o the_o word_n illumination_n be_v the_o restitution_n of_o the_o image_n the_o deluge_n of_o sin_n the_o participation_n of_o light_n the_o lose_n of_o darkness_n illumination_n be_v the_o wagon_n or_o chariot_n unto_o god_n the_o peregrination_n with_o christ_n the_o foundation_n of_o faith_n the_o perfect_a of_o the_o mind_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n the_o change_n of_o life_n the_o take_v away_o 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sanctify_v by_o the_o touch_n of_o the_o lord_n body_n for_o what_o thing_n soever_o christ_n have_v deserve_v and_o purchase_v in_o the_o body_n of_o his_o flesh_n he_o have_v as_o it_o be_v lay_v they_o down_o in_o baptism_n he_o take_v upon_o he_o baptism_n with_o we_o sinner_n that_o he_o may_v witness_v that_o by_o baptism_n we_o be_v make_v his_o member_n as_o the_o eternal_a father_n in_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n utter_v this_o voice_n this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n so_o as_o yet_o this_o day_n all_o that_o do_v believe_v and_o be_v baptize_v he_o do_v adopt_v for_o son_n as_o in_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n heaven_n be_v open_v so_o as_o yet_o at_o this_o day_n by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n the_o gate_n of_o the_o heavenly_a paradise_n be_v
giver_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o the_o parricipation_n of_o alm_n but_o there_o must_v of_o necessity_n also_o come_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o receiver_n but_o now_o my_o faith_n be_v weak_a the_o ship_n of_o my_o heart_n bruise_v with_o diverse_a storm_n of_o tentation_n do_v ofttimes_o waver_v and_o cast_v i_o down_o from_o the_o firmness_n of_o faith_n the_o comforter_n weak_a faith_n notwithstanding_o be_v faith_n neither_o do_v faith_n therefore_o apprehend_v christ_n and_o in_o christ_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n remission_n of_o sin_n and_o everlasting_a life_n because_o it_o be_v strong_a but_o because_o it_o be_v faith_n strong_a faith_n do_v more_o strong_o embrace_v christ_n nevertheless_o weak_a faith_n also_o do_v not_o reject_v christ_n but_o wholesom_o apprehend_v he_o the_o faithful_a servant_n of_o god_n christ_n our_o saviour_n do_v not_o break_v a_o bruise_a réed_n 42.2_o esa_n 42.2_o nor_o smoke_a flax_n he_o do_v not_o quench_v but_o he_o do_v most_o benign_o receive_v he_o that_o be_v weak_a in_o faith_n the_o least_o spark_n of_o faith_n be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 14.3_o rom._n 14.3_o because_o of_o ourselves_o as_o it_o be_v of_o ourselves_o we_o can_v so_o much_o as_o think_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a 3.5_o 1_o cor._n 3.5_o but_o to_o will_n and_o to_o perform_v be_v of_o god_n therefore_o god_n will_v not_o despise_v his_o work_n 2.13_o phil._n 2.13_o which_o he_o have_v begin_v in_o thy_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o will_v perform_v it_o and_o confirm_v it_o even_o as_o a_o mother_n tender_v her_o child_n 66.13_o esa_n 66.13_o so_o god_n comfort_v we_o but_o now_o a_o mother_n do_v far_o more_o tender_o handle_v a_o infant_n and_o take_v great_a care_n thereof_o then_o of_o the_o rest_n that_o be_v big_a grow_v so_o god_n do_v not_o turn_v himself_o away_o from_o he_o that_o be_v weak_a in_o faith_n but_o endeavour_n to_o heal_v and_o confirm_v he_o as_o it_o be_v a_o sick_a man_n if_o you_o shall_v 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