of_o the_o spirit_n satis_fw-la nâ—ta_fw-la est_fw-la sermonis_fw-la forma_fw-la qua_fw-la fieri_fw-la aliquid_fw-la tum_fw-la demum_fw-la dicitur_fw-la quando_fw-la magis_fw-la â—t_a evidentius_fw-la fit_a quam_fw-la antea_fw-la fiebat_fw-la aut_fw-la quando_fw-la aliquo_fw-la novo_fw-la modo_fw-la incipit_fw-la fieri_fw-la sicut_fw-la dominus_fw-la loquor_fw-la joh._n 16._o maiore_fw-la fiducia_fw-la ex_fw-la multo_fw-la clariore_fw-la agniâ—ione_fw-la frequentius_fw-la atque_fw-la ardentius_fw-la orabant_fw-la quam_fw-la antehac_fw-la dam_n ad_fw-la huc_fw-la rudes_fw-la et_fw-la ex_fw-la corporali_fw-la prasentia_fw-la christi_fw-la securiores_fw-la erant_fw-la ac_fw-la longiores_fw-la in_o precibus_fw-la they_o sin_n that_o teach_v that_o vsâ—_n christ_n give_v life_n justice_n to_o some_o that_o extinguish_v it_o fall_v from_o it_o they_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n some_o teach_v and_o some_o hold_v that_o reprobate_n have_v true_a justice_n from_o which_o they_o fall_v totallie_o and_o final_o that_o a_o man_n may_v be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n yet_o not_o inherit_v it_o be_v for_o consolation_n to_o the_o believer_n such_o as_o god_n have_v bring_v to_o christ_n his_o power_n be_v engage_v for_o their_o continue_v in_o grace_n unto_o salvation_n not_o only_o that_o they_o can_v loose_v grace_n final_o but_o that_o they_o shall_v at_o no_o time_n by_o any_o power_n of_o hell_n have_v grace_n so_o shake_v out_o of_o they_o as_o that_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v leave_v that_o which_o accompany_v salvation_n get_v of_o god_n pray_v for_o his_o 3._o glorious_a power_n strive_v to_o feel_v it_o ascribe_v to_o christ_n the_o power_n of_o stand_v steadfast_a in_o grace_n the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v come_v to_o seek_v and_o save_v etc._n etc._n the_o propriety_n of_o this_o work_n of_o save_v the_o lose_v be_v in_o christ_n not_o communicate_v to_o any_o other_o revel_v 7_o 10._o this_o may_v appear_v in_o god_n appoint_v he_o and_o send_v he_o to_o save_v those_o that_o he_o do_v appoint_v and_o give_v to_o he_o that_o he_o may_v give_v they_o eternal_a life_n he_o be_v god_n elect_a for_o that_o purpose_n isaiah_n 42._o his_o servant_n on_o who_o he_o will_v stay_v or_o who_o he_o will_v establish_v this_o his_o enemy_n confess_v to_o be_v true_a of_o the_o messiah_n luke_n 23_o 45._o let_v he_o save_v himself_o if_o he_o be_v that_o christ_n the_o choose_a of_o god_n the_o father_n be_v say_v to_o seal_v he_o to_o this_o john_n 6_o 27._o wherein_o be_v declare_v his_o authority_n from_o the_o father_n to_o give_v the_o food_n that_o last_v to_o eternal_a life_n this_o way_n god_n ordain_v before_o the_o world_n to_o our_o glory_n 1_o cor._n 2._o he_o have_v predestinate_v he_o 1_o pet._n 1._o raise_v up_o for_o we_o luke_n 1._o 69._o prepare_v luke_n 2_o 30._o 2._o in_o his_o sufficiency_n for_o this_o work_n isaiah_n 63_o 1._o sufficient_a to_o save_v or_o almighty_a to_o save_v i_o speak_v in_o righteousness_n and_o be_o sufficient_a to_o save_v this_o be_v in_o fullness_n of_o grace_n and_o truth_n john_n 1_o be_v very_o god_n v_o 14._o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v in_o he_o bodily_a coloss._n 2_o 9_o so_o as_o we_o be_v complete_a in_o he_o v_o 10._o that_o believer_n need_v nothing_o out_o of_o christ_n unto_o their_o justification_n and_o salvation_n they_o have_v fullness_n in_o he_o and_o need_v nothing_o out_o of_o he_o to_o piece_n up_o their_o felicity_n he_o be_v able_a to_o save_v perfect_o such_o as_o come_v unto_o god_n by_o he_o heb._n 7_o 25._o he_o be_v make_v unto_o we_o of_o god_n wisdom_n righteousness_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n that_o they_o which_o rejoice_v may_v rejoice_v in_o thâ—_n lord._n coloss._n 3_o 11._o christ_n be_v all_o and_o in_o all_o thing_n all-sufficient_a to_o true_a happiness_n it_o please_v the_o father_n that_o in_o he_o all_o fullness_n shall_v dwell_v what_o we_o can_v desire_v for_o our_o perfection_n or_o god_n require_v for_o his_o satisfaction_n it_o be_v full_a in_o christ._n he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v not_o only_o a_o saviour_n but_o the_o salvation_n of_o god_n ascribe_v all_o that_o belong_v to_o salvation_n unto_o he_o isaiah_n 49_o 6_o luke_n 1_o 69_o and_o 2_o 30._o in_o whole_a and_o in_o part_n the_o author_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n heb._n 5_o 9_o and_o the_o finisher_n of_o it_o heb._n 12_o 2._o if_o any_o other_o cause_n of_o salvation_n be_v add_v it_o must_v be_v to_o supply_v the_o want_n of_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o christ_n for_o this_o which_o be_v blasphemy_n to_o â—â—firme_v all_o other_o saviour_n in_o whole_a or_o in_o part_n beside_o he_o be_v exclude_v isaiah_n 43_o 11._o i_o even_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n and_o beside_o i_o there_o be_v no_o saviour_n as_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n so_o be_v there_o but_o one_o saviour_n who_o can_v be_v a_o saviour_n that_o be_v not_o god_n isaiah_n 63_o 3._o christ_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o 2._o question_v of_o the_o church_n wherefore_o be_v thy_o apparel_n red_a and_o thy_o garment_n like_o he_o that_o tread_v in_o the_o wine_n press_v take_v it_o whole_o to_o himself_o to_o deliver_v the_o church_n like_o a_o mighty_a conqueror_n from_o all_o her_o enemy_n i_o have_v tread_v the_o winepress_a alone_o and_o of_o all_o people_n there_o be_v none_o with_o i_o etc._n etc._n the_o church_n nor_o any_o member_n of_o it_o can_v do_v any_o thing_n to_o their_o own_o salvation_n and_o deliverance_n from_o their_o enemy_n but_o christ_n do_v it_o alone_o and_o so_o mighty_o that_o none_o of_o the_o church_n enemy_n can_v withstand_v he_o i_o will_v tread_v down_o the_o people_n in_o my_o wrath_n and_o make_v they_o drunken_a in_o my_o indignation_n and_o will_v bring_v down_o their_o strength_n to_o the_o earth_n luke_n 1_o 71._o he_o condemn_v sin_n in_o his_o flesh_n he_o cancel_v the_o law_n coloss._n 2_o 14._o and_o take_v it_o out_o of_o the_o way_n nail_v it_o to_o his_o cross_n he_o triumph_v over_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o the_o hellish_a principality_n coloss._n 2_o 15._o 1_o cor._n 15_o 24._o heb._n 2_o 14._o and_o destroy_v death_n for_o ever_o do_v abolish_v it_o hos._n 19_o 14._o 1_o cor._n 15_o 55._o he_o be_v the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n so_o as_o there_o be_v no_o other_o way_n to_o come_v to_o the_o father_n but_o by_o he_o john_n 14._o there_o be_v not_o salvation_n in_o any_o other_o neither_o be_v any_o other_o name_n under_o heaven_n give_v among_o man_n by_o which_o they_o must_v be_v save_v act._n 4_o 12._o by_o himself_o he_o purge_v our_o sin_n heb_n 1_o 3._o it_o serve_v for_o confuâ—ing_v of_o 1_o that_o opinion_n mâ—râ—_n full_a of_o pity_n than_o truth_n that_o have_fw-mi then_n may_v be_v save_v by_o keep_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n our_o of_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o true_a god_n it_o appear_v that_o all_o the_o light_n of_o the_o heathen_n whereby_o they_o know_v god_n in_o some_o sort_n and_o put_v a_o 20._o difference_n between_o honest_a and_o unhonest_a thing_n their_o natural_a conscience_n accuse_v 15._o excuse_v according_a to_o their_o judgement_n in_o particular_n will_v not_o be_v to_o save_v they_o but_o to_o leave_v they_o without_o excuse_n ut_fw-la constricti_fw-la convictique_a teneantur_fw-la proprie_fw-la damnationis_fw-la q._n d._n eos_fw-la ne_fw-la mutire_fw-la quidem_fw-la ausuros_fw-la ad_fw-la desensionem_fw-la svam_fw-la tremel_n not_o only_o note_v the_o consecution_n but_o why_o god_n will_v have_v that_o light_n to_o shine_v in_o darkness_n that_o man_n shall_v have_v nothing_o to_o pretend_v ber._n ut_fw-la nullam_fw-la possint_fw-la adserre_fw-la defensionem_fw-la in_o iudicium_fw-la dei_fw-la quin_fw-la jure_fw-la sint_fw-la damnabiles_fw-la calv._n god_n leave_v not_o himself_o without_o a_o witness_n yet_o suffer_v the_o gentile_n to_o walk_v in_o their_o own_o way_n act._n 14._o wink_v and_o regard_v not_o those_o time_n of_o ignorance_n but_o now_o christ_n be_v reveal_v call_v all_o man_n unto_o repentance_n every_o where_o act_n 17._o the_o heathen_n be_v in_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n leave_v comparative_o to_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n as_o a_o people_n not_o so_o much_o as_o in_o outward_a covenant_n with_o god_n jer._n 10_o 25._o pour_v out_o thy_o wrath_n upon_o the_o heathen_a that_o have_v not_o know_v thou_o upon_o the_o family_n that_o call_v not_o upon_o thy_o name_n psal._n 79_o 6_o 7._o the_o prophet_n gather_v by_o that_o that_o god_n call_v they_o not_o to_o be_v of_o his_o household_n but_o let_v they_o remain_v stranger_n that_o they_o be_v under_o his_o wrath_n and_o so_o desire_v he_o to_o put_v a_o difference_n between_o his_o own_o people_n and_o they_o that_o worship_v he_o not_o the_o heathen_a be_v say_v to_o be_v without_o god_n and_o without_o hope_n ephes._n 2_o not_o under_o mercy_n 1_o pet._n 2_o 10._o they_o be_v child_n of_o wrath_n
zacheus_n convert_v or_o the_o rich_a publican_n repentance_n restitution_n in_o which_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o conversion_n be_v sweet_o lay_v open_a and_o apply_v for_o the_o establish_n of_o the_o weak_a also_o of_o riches_n in_o their_o get_n keep_v expend_v with_o divers_a thing_n about_o alm_n and_o restitution_n and_o many_o other_o material_a point_n and_o case_n insist_v upon_o by_o john_n wilson_n late_a preacher_n of_o god_n word_n in_o guildford_n print_a at_o london_n by_o t._n cotes_n for_o fulke_a clifion_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o his_o shop_n upon_o new_a fish-street_n hill_n 1631._o to_o the_o reader_n christian_n reader_n the_o serious_a consideration_n of_o god_n eternal_a love_n to_o he_o in_o his_o son_n christ_n jesus_n together_o with_o all_o the_o bless_a consequent_n which_o flow_v from_o it_o and_o be_v chain_v unto_o it_o be_v able_a to_o swallow_v up_o the_o large_a heart_n and_o deep_a thought_n as_o the_o great_a river_n be_v swallow_v up_o and_o lose_v in_o the_o sea_n for_o think_v but_o a_o while_n of_o the_o vast_a and_o wonderful_a distance_n &_o difference_n which_o be_v betwixt_o hell_n and_o heaven_n of_o the_o different_a condition_n of_o a_o soul_n lose_v and_o say_v from_o what_o depth_n iphier_n of_o misery_n thou_o be_v draw_v unto_o what_o height_n of_o happiness_n exalt_v and_o tell_v i_o if_o thou_o stand_v not_o as_o a_o man_n astonish_v thy_o spirit_n fail_v and_o thy_o tongue_n 〈…〉_z eave_v to_o the_o roof_n of_o thy_o mouth_n when_o thou_o find_v thyself_o tie_v unto_o the_o lord_n in_o more_o bond_n than_o there_o be_v hair_n on_o thy_o head_n or_o dust_n on_o which_o thy_o foot_n have_v tread_v which_o shall_v mighty_o fire_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o such_o as_o have_v give_v their_o name_n unto_o christ_n to_o fill_v their_o hand_n with_o all_o advantage_n and_o to_o go_v forth_o to_o meet_v all_o opportunity_n for_o the_o advancement_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n which_o shall_v be_v more_o dear_a unto_o we_o than_o all_o our_o worldly_a contentment_n a_o thousand_o time_n yea_o more_o dear_a than_o the_o best_a blood_n that_o warm_v our_o heart_n and_o we_o be_v the_o rather_o to_o hasten_v and_o add_v wing_n unto_o these_o our_o resolution_n and_o endeavour_n not_o only_o because_o our_o day_n be_v short_a and_o uncertain_a and_o decline_v apace_o to_o the_o evening_n shadow_n as_o also_o that_o the_o most_o be_v miserable_o be-nighted_n and_o go_v hence_o fearful_o guilty_a of_o neglect_n of_o the_o good_a they_o may_v have_v do_v or_o receive_v this_o way_n but_o especial_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o place_n and_o time_n where_o &_o wherein_o we_o live_v we_o find_v the_o kingdom_n of_o hell_n and_o darkness_n suffer_v violence_n many_o run_v os_fw-la with_o more_o than_o ordinary_a speed_n to_o destruction_n and_o carry_v with_o they_o as_o many_o as_o they_o can_v we_o may_v observe_v also_o the_o scorner_n chair_n high_o exalt_v the_o foot_n of_o pride_n and_o insolency_n tread_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o piety_n and_o godliness_n and_o hard_a and_o cruel_a speech_n every_o where_o utter_v against_o the_o sincere_a professor_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o last_o how_o be_v many_o of_o god_n own_o people_n grow_v secure_a remiss_a and_o spiritless_a many_o have_v â—â—eir_n desire_n and_o endeavour_n confine_v within_o a_o narrow_a compass_n reach_v no_o far_a than_o themselves_o or_o some_o few_o about_o they_o many_o look_v little_o further_a than_o the_o bound_n and_o precinct_n of_o their_o own_o parish_n the_o most_o little_a consider_v the_o strait_n and_o necessity_n of_o the_o time_n the_o breach_n and_o loss_n which_o the_o church_n of_o god_n sustain_v either_o among_o ourselves_o or_o in_o foreign_a part_n unto_o these_o we_o may_v add_v the_o desire_n breathe_n and_o long_n of_o many_o poor_a hungry_a soul_n who_o like_o the_o young_a raven_n which_o be_v leave_v of_o they_o which_o shall_v nourish_v they_o 41._o do_v cry_n unto_o god_n for_o meat_n so_o that_o the_o present_a season_n do_v seem_v to_o cry_v aloud_o unto_o every_o one_o that_o bear_v good_a will_n to_o zion_n *_o to_o stir_v christ._n up_o all_o our_o strength_n and_o to_o put_v forth_o ourselves_o to_o our_o uttermost_a that_o all_o fit_a way_n be_v take_v for_o the_o furtherance_n of_o the_o good_a of_o god_n church_n and_o people_n among_o other_o mean_n this_o be_v not_o of_o the_o least_o nor_o low_a consequence_n the_o print_n and_o publish_v of_o good_a and_o wholesome_a book_n of_o sound_n and_o profitable_a treatise_n not_o only_o because_o if_o there_o be_v not_o a_o continual_a supply_n of_o these_o many_o will_v read_v little_a but_o also_o because_o that_o by_o these_o there_o may_v 〈◊〉_d some_o help_n reach_v for_o 〈…〉_z unto_o bon_fw-fr such_o as_o be_v either_o slender_o provide_v for_o or_o altogether_o destitute_a of_o preach_v of_o the_o word_n where_o they_o live_v in_o regard_n also_o that_o satan_n in_o this_o last_o age_n of_o the_o world_n know_v his_o time_n be_v but_o short_a do_v mighty_o *_o bestir_v himself_o to_o find_v out_o such_o way_n of_o fraud_n and_o circumvention_n as_o may_v be_v most_o prevalent_a and_o seasonable_a what_o need_n be_v there_o then_o of_o the_o labour_n of_o god_n faithful_a watchman_n who_o stand_v in_o their_o tower_n discover_v his_o wile_n and_o afford_v such_o relief_n as_o be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o present_a time_n and_o distress_n of_o man_n moreover_o many_o grow_v sluggish_a drowsy_a and_o lukewarm_a now_o the_o word_n of_o the_o wise_a and_o their_o write_n be_v like_o goad_n and_o nail_n fasten_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n which_o may_v quicken_v they_o up_o unto_o their_o duty_n &_o their_o line_n be_v spiritful_a and_o sparkle_a may_v set_v their_o heart_n a_o burn_a within_o they_o with_o a_o holy_a zeal_n for_o god_n and_o his_o glory_n last_o we_o be_v fall_v â—aereticos_v into_o those_o time_n wherein_o popery_n increase_v new_a error_n be_v sprout_v up_o and_o old_a heresy_n be_v call_v up_o out_o of_o their_o grave_n and_o represent_v under_o the_o deceive_a show_n of_o receive_a truth_n such_o as_o be_v on_o the_o lord_n side_n may_v by_o such_o mean_n as_o these_o discover_v their_o hypocrisy_n &_o secure_v those_o that_o love_v the_o truth_n from_o their_o delusion_n these_o and_o such_o like_a reason_n as_o these_o have_v induce_v i_o christian_n reader_n to_o take_v hold_n of_o this_o present_a opportunity_n and_o to_o offer_v unto_o thy_o view_n this_o useful_a treatise_n of_o a_o reverend_n divine_a now_o with_o god_n a_o faithful_a and_o a_o painful_a labourer_n in_o the_o lord_n vineyard_n above_o the_o space_n of_o 30._o year_n a_o man_n he_o be_v one_o of_o a_o thousand_o a_o eminent_a light_n mighty_a in_o the_o scripture_n and_o a_o happy_a interpreter_n of_o they_o of_o a_o sound_a judgement_n solid_a and_o dexterous_a in_o unfold_a difficult_a question_n beside_o his_o modesty_n mildness_n and_o meekness_n of_o spirit_n affablenesse_n in_o conversation_n wherein_o he_o excel_v the_o most_o a_o man_n retire_v and_o draw_v much_o up_o into_o himself_o neither_o think_v great_a thought_n of_o himself_o nor_o seek_v great_a thing_n for_o himself_o but_o seek_v he_o and_o converse_v much_o with_o he_o that_o be_v invisible_a he_o attain_v a_o great_a measure_n of_o divine_a wisdom_n and_o heavenly_a mindedness_n so_o that_o we_o that_o know_v he_o look_v on_o he_o and_o judge_v much_o of_o he_o to_o be_v in_o heaven_n already_o of_o who_o it_o may_v be_v affirm_v as_o once_o of_o a_o worthy_a divine_a of_o scotland_n that_o he_o do_v even_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o sleep_v eternal_a life_n who_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o know_v in_o his_o life_n time_n yet_o now_o learn_v to_o be_v acquaint_v with_o he_o in_o his_o labour_n who_o will_v converse_v sweet_o with_o thou_o in_o thy_o bosom_n speak_v to_o thy_o very_a heart_n and_o counsel_v thou_o as_o from_o god_n concern_v the_o treatise_n itself_o i_o shall_v spare_v to_o speak_v much_o of_o it_o because_o it_o be_v so_o well_o able_a to_o speak_v for_o itself_o as_o thou_o find_v so_o judge_v many_o choice_n truth_n there_o be_v handle_v in_o it_o many_o place_n of_o scripture_n profitable_o open_v many_o secret_a passage_n about_o the_o conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n lively_o discover_v thou_o may_v take_v notice_n also_o of_o the_o several_a way_n of_o deal_v in_o bring_v home_o lose_v creature_n some_o he_o drag_v as_o by_o the_o hair_n of_o the_o head_n painful_o other_o he_o lead_v as_o by_o the_o hand_n gentle_o of_o which_o the_o subject_n of_o this_o book_n be_v a_o notable_a example_n i_o have_v think_v to_o have_v offer_v it_o unto_o thou_o by_o the_o hand_n
may_v be_v do_v no_o more_o suit_n be_v make_v with_o godly_a prayer_n and_o the_o mind_n call_v to_o reason_n hate_v itself_o and_o its_o deed_n great_o desire_v to_o be_v unburden_v of_o the_o burden_n of_o infirmity_n the_o reign_n of_o sin_n be_v which_o addict_v the_o whole_a man_n unto_o the_o service_n of_o it_o but_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n work_n and_o succeed_v not_o always_o to_o the_o prevent_n of_o sin_n that_o it_o be_v not_o do_v yet_o to_o save_v repentance_n after_o it_o be_v do_v make_v to_o profit_v still_o more_o to_o a_o will_n of_o not_o sin_v not_o excuse_v a_o man_n self_n that_o he_o sin_v with_o the_o flesh_n not_o with_o the_o spirit_n but_o great_o accuse_v himself_o &_o lament_v that_o the_o flesh_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o spirit_n not_o by_o compulsion_n of_o judgement_n which_o may_v be_v in_o sinner_n who_o see_v better_a thing_n and_o approve_v they_o the_o devil_n himself_o be_v not_o ignorant_a that_o virtue_n be_v better_a than_o vice_n yet_o love_v vice_n more_o than_o virtue_n but_o where_o it_o be_v of_o propension_n of_o will_n and_o study_v to_o be_v better_o not_o the_o horror_n of_o punishment_n but_o the_o loathe_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v not_o their_o pleasure_n but_o their_o burden_n there_o sin_n have_v no_o dominion_n though_o in_o the_o conflict_n a_o man_n carry_v away_o sore_a wound_n to_o the_o second_o their_o quarrel_n because_o he_o go_v to_o be_v a_o guest_n with_o a_o sinner_n whether_o all_o fellowship_n with_o sinnor_n q._n be_v sin_n to_o a_o godly_a man_n it_o be_v not_o sin_n absolute_o a._n for_o a_o godly_a man_n to_o have_v fellowship_n with_o sinner_n by_o the_o example_n of_o our_o saviour_n who_o resort_v to_o the_o feast_n and_o dinner_n of_o sinner_n to_o take_v opportunity_n of_o convert_v or_o convince_a they_o as_o when_o he_o call_v matthew_n and_o he_o make_v a_o great_a feast_n for_o he_o he_o refuse_v not_o the_o fellowship_n of_o publican_n at_o table_n luke_n 5_o 29._o so_o when_o simon_n the_o pharisee_n bid_v he_o to_o dinner_n desire_v he_o that_o he_o will_v eat_v with_o he_o he_o go_v into_o his_o house_n and_o sit_v down_o to_o meat_n luke_n 7_o 36._o he_o go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o one_o of_o the_o chief_a pharisee_n to_o eat_v bread_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n luke_n 14_o 1._o this_o be_v the_o wonderful_a love_n and_o humanity_n of_o christ_n that_o though_o they_o be_v the_o enemy_n of_o the_o truth_n yet_o to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o may_v win_v they_o he_o thus_o condescend_v to_o 〈…〉_z e_o take_v all_o occasion_n to_o bless_v and_o do_v good_a the_o apostle_n leave_v it_o free_a to_o a_o christian_n to_o go_v to_o a_o infidel_n house_n to_o feast_v if_o he_o be_v call_v and_o invite_v of_o he_o 1_o cor._n 10._o 27._o the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o table_n be_v a_o symbol_n of_o love_n and_o friendship_n and_o conserves_n humanity_n only_o he_o make_v it_o so_o one_o of_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v lawful_a as_o it_o be_v by_o circumstance_n to_o be_v deliberate_v of_o for_o expedience_n and_o edification_n whether_o it_o be_v safe_a to_o avoid_v danger_n and_o scandal_n to_o tarry_v at_o home_n or_o whether_o there_o may_v not_o be_v hope_v for_o some_o fruit_n of_o go_v and_o that_o without_o offence_n 1._o there_o must_v be_v consideration_n of_o the_o party_n whether_o he_o be_v well_o ground_v in_o knowledge_n confirm_v in_o faith_n and_o godliness_n or_o ignorant_a and_o weak_a if_o they_o be_v strong_a and_o able_a to_o maintain_v the_o doctrine_n of_o truth_n and_o convince_v the_o falsehood_n and_o they_o be_v leave_v free_a without_o be_v compel_v to_o any_o of_o their_o unlawful_a way_n they_o may_v use_v the_o fellowship_n of_o sinner_n 2._o they_o must_v look_v to_o their_o motive_n or_o impulsive_a cause_n that_o it_o be_v love_n to_o their_o salvation_n and_o christ_n kingdom_n and_o to_o their_o end_n which_o be_v the_o same_o in_o forbear_v their_o society_n and_o their_o use_n of_o it_o that_o they_o may_v come_v to_o repentance_n 3._o they_o must_v teach_v those_o sinner_n with_o who_o they_o be_v so_o conversant_a and_o be_v work_v upon_o they_o for_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o repentance_n towards_o god_n not_o leave_v off_o so_o long_o as_o they_o have_v fellowship_n with_o they_o our_o saviour_n enjoin_v one_o who_o he_o have_v cast_v many_o devil_n out_o of_o though_o he_o pray_v he_o that_o he_o may_v be_v with_o he_o to_o go_v home_o to_o his_o friend_n and_o tell_v they_o how_o great_a thing_n the_o lord_n have_v do_v for_o he_o etc._n etc._n and_o he_o do_v it_o with_o fruit_n all_o man_n do_v marvel_v not_o with_o such_o a_o admiration_n as_o use_v to_o hold_v some_o of_o thing_n which_o they_o approve_v not_o but_o admiration_n with_o praise_n and_o it_o be_v likely_a either_o a_o fruit_n of_o faith_n or_o some_o begin_n of_o it_o he_o publish_v the_o name_n of_o jesus_n the_o gospel_n concern_v he_o and_o that_o confirm_v by_o such_o a_o miracle_n in_o himself_o which_o be_v the_o wonderful_a mercy_n of_o god_n that_o be_v so_o unworthy_o reject_v of_o the_o gadaren_n though_o he_o forsake_v they_o himself_o according_a to_o their_o desert_n yet_o he_o send_v they_o one_o more_o acceptable_a than_o himself_o among_o they_o who_o prevail_v with_o such_o a_o ungodly_a people_n all_o man_n have_v not_o one_o hour_n appoint_v they_o to_o believe_v some_o fruit_n come_v at_o length_n 4._o it_o be_v most_o convenient_a that_o they_o show_v themselves_o friendly_a gentle_a love_a well_o deserve_v of_o they_o with_o who_o they_o so_o converse_v it_o much_o avail_v to_o receive_v the_o truth_n when_o it_o be_v persuade_v he_o love_v and_o therefore_o they_o must_v not_o have_v their_o conversation_n with_o they_o for_o their_o own_o gain_n and_o profit_n but_o with_o respect_n mere_o of_o win_v they_o to_o christ._n when_o it_o appear_v there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o that_o if_o they_o show_v themselves_o obstinate_a in_o their_o evil_n and_o give_v just_a cause_n of_o despair_n of_o their_o amendment_n than_o we_o be_v to_o forsake_v they_o and_o have_v no_o fellowship_n with_o they_o further_o than_o necessity_n of_o life_n enforce_v either_o if_o they_o be_v extreme_a sick_a and_o can_v be_v help_v but_o by_o our_o travail_n or_o if_o we_o ourselves_o be_v in_o such_o necessity_n as_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o get_v thing_n needful_a for_o our_o sustentation_n by_o any_o other_o mean_n than_o among_o they_o also_o for_o buy_v &_o sell_v thing_n necessary_a for_o life_n in_o such_o thing_n as_o civil_a state_n and_o condition_n do_v require_v 5._o during_o their_o converse_v with_o sinner_n they_o must_v have_v a_o great_a care_n of_o their_o life_n that_o it_o to_o be_v holy_a and_o just_a practise_v such_o virtue_n as_o in_o their_o light_n be_v commendable_a philip._n 4_o 8._o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o christian_a wife_n that_o she_o may_v win_v a_o infidel_n husband_n by_o her_o conversation_n they_o hold_v out_o the_o word_n of_o life_n 16._o and_o shine_v in_o the_o beam_n of_o god_n holiness_n as_o light_n in_o the_o world_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o crooked_a and_o perverse_a nation_n blameless_a and_o harmless_a sincere_a and_o as_o the_o son_n of_o god_n without_o rebuke_n and_o they_o must_v have_v no_o fellowship_n with_o their_o unfruitful_a work_n of_o darkness_n eph._n 5_o 11._o see_v they_o be_v light_n in_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v not_o meet_a either_o for_o they_o or_o he_o in_o who_o they_o be_v make_v light_n to_o communicate_v in_o the_o work_n of_o darkness_n either_o in_o deed_n or_o word_n or_o heart_n 2_o cor._n 6_o 14._o what_o fellowship_n have_v righteousness_n with_o unrighteousuesse_n what_o communion_n have_v light_a with_o darkness_n v_o 17._o wherefore_o come_v out_o from_o among_o they_o and_o be_v you_o separate_v say_v the_o lord_n and_o touch_v not_o the_o unclean_a thing_n and_o i_o will_v receive_v you_o against_o this_o communicate_v in_o evil_a david_n pray_v psal._n 141_o 4._o incline_v not_o my_o heart_n to_o any_o evil_a thing_n to_o practice_v wicked_a work_n with_o man_n that_o work_v iniquity_n let_v i_o not_o eat_v of_o their_o delicate_n neither_o by_o fear_n of_o danger_n overcome_v nor_o by_o their_o delicate_n entice_v let_v i_o do_v any_o thing_n that_o may_v offend_v thou_o such_o fellowship_n be_v forbid_v whereby_o we_o be_v infect_v or_o the_o wicked_a confirm_v in_o their_o wickedness_n the_o weak_a offend_v or_o the_o name_n of_o god_n blaspheme_v to_o the_o first_o prov._n 13_o 20._o he_o that_o keep_v company_n with_o fool_n shall_v be_v break_v or_o shall_v be_v the_o worse_o evil_a communication_n corrupt_v good_a manner_n 1_o cor._n 15_o
33._o to_o the_o second_o that_o when_o they_o will_v have_v â—â—red_v babel_n and_o she_o will_v â—ot_n be_v cure_v they_o must_v forsake_v she_o a_o heretic_n after_o once_o or_o twice_o admonition_n sufficient_o convict_v avoid_v a_o brother_n abide_v obstinate_a and_o and_o impenitent_a after_o all_o mean_n of_o cure_n count_v as_o the_o jew_n count_v the_o heathen_n and_o publican_n but_o that_o as_o a_o medicine_n to_o one_o in_o who_o it_o may_v be_v suppose_v there_o be_v life_n that_o they_o may_v have_v their_o flesh_n that_o so_o do_v oppress_v the_o spiritual_a life_n destroy_v that_o the_o spirit_n may_v be_v save_v that_o they_o may_v learn_v not_o to_o do_v such_o thing_n it_o be_v a_o real_a rebuke_n with_o such_o a_o one_o no_o not_o to_o eat_v 1_o cor._n 5_o 11._o this_o be_v the_o judge_n of_o they_o that_o be_v within_o not_o despise_v they_o but_o provide_v for_o our_o own_o health_n and_o salvation_n a_o little_a leaven_n leaven_v the_o whole_a lump_n to_o the_o three_o the_o apostle_n require_v charity_n in_o the_o use_n of_o our_o liberty_n and_o that_o all_o be_v to_o edification_n weak_a brethren_n may_v be_v persuade_v that_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o they_o to_o do_v the_o same_o thing_n to_o use_v familiarity_n with_o the_o wicked_a whereby_o they_o come_v either_o to_o be_v abate_v in_o their_o zeal_n or_o corrupt_v in_o their_o mind_n or_o life_n consideration_n must_v be_v have_v of_o they_o to_o the_o four_o our_o rule_n be_v let_v all_o be_v do_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 10_o 31._o if_o by_o our_o converse_v with_o the_o wicked_a the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v not_o advance_v but_o endanger_v the_o gospel_n evil_a speak_v of_o we_o must_v abstain_v but_o where_o these_o danger_n be_v not_o it_o be_v good_a and_o the_o work_n of_o a_o man_n wisdom_n the_o fruit_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o a_o chief_a fruit_n to_o win_v soul_n as_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n be_v the_o chief_a of_o all_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o garden_n it_o be_v true_a a_o vile_a person_n be_v to_o be_v contemn_v psal._n 15_o 4._o the_o wicked_a be_v abomination_n to_o the_o just_a prov._n 29_o 27._o but_o a_o difference_n must_v be_v put_v between_o the_o sin_n and_o the_o person_n the_o war_n must_v be_v with_o their_o sin_n their_o person_n capable_a of_o salvation_n must_v be_v love_v as_o that_o which_o be_v of_o god_n in_o they_o only_o that_o hate_v which_o be_v of_o the_o devil_n which_o god_n hate_v their_o sin_n david_n profess_v his_o not_o sit_v with_o vain_a person_n not_o go_v in_o with_o dissembler_n note_n his_o freedom_n from_o participation_n of_o their_o counsel_n and_o society_n of_o their_o work_n such_o fellowship_n he_o abhor_v against_o which_o he_o oppose_v his_o walk_n in_o the_o truth_n set_v god_n goodness_n before_o he_o live_v in_o the_o faith_n of_o god_n and_o commit_v all_o event_n to_o his_o providence_n there_o be_v a_o severity_n against_o sinner_n that_o be_v of_o false_a righteousness_n not_o zeal_n but_o carnal_a bitterness_n whereby_o hypocrite_n look_v at_o other_o sin_n not_o to_o amend_v they_o not_o declare_v god_n way_n unto_o they_o that_o they_o may_v be_v convert_v to_o he_o but_o to_o condemn_v they_o as_o so_o many_o master_n yet_o be_v they_o not_o wash_v from_o their_o filthiness_n they_o receive_v not_o those_o who_o god_n have_v receive_v that_o have_v repent_v their_o sin_n and_o be_v return_v to_o righteousness_n as_o this_o multitude_n condemn_v zaccheus_n as_o a_o sinner_n who_o have_v obtain_v mercy_n to_o believe_v in_o christ_n and_o give_v notable_a testimony_n of_o true_a conversion_n simon_n condemn_v mary_n who_o defence_n christ_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o elder_a brother_n of_o the_o prodigal_a envy_v the_o favour_n show_v to_o his_o brother_n return_v and_o notwithstanding_o his_o repentance_n still_o reproach_v he_o with_o forgive_v sin_n but_o christian_n must_v be_v gentle_a show_v all_o 3._o meekness_n to_o all_o man_n that_o which_o they_o be_v we_o be_v the_o love_n and_o mercy_n which_o make_v we_o that_o which_o we_o be_v not_o may_v make_v they_o that_o which_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o a_o man_n of_o estimation_n for_o true_a wisdom_n must_v show_v out_o of_o a_o good_a conversation_n his_o work_n in_o meekness_n of_o wisdom_n jam._n 3_o 13._o verse_n 8._o zaccheus_n stand_v and_o say_v unto_o the_o lord_n behold_v lord_n the_o half_a of_o my_o good_n i_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a and_o if_o i_o have_v take_v any_o thing_n from_o any_o man_n by_o false_a accusation_n i_o restore_v he_o fourfold_o this_o profession_n make_v to_o the_o lord_n which_o honour_n zaccheus_n give_v to_o christ_n behold_v lord_n and_o before_o they_o which_o be_v present_a not_o hinder_v by_o the_o murmur_a multitude_n be_v a_o testimony_n of_o the_o stable_n faâ—th_v and_o unfeigned_a repentance_n of_o zaccheus_n as_o our_o saviour_n infer_v from_o it_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n he_o profess_v work_n contrary_a to_o his_o former_a course_n of_o life_n faith_n work_v by_o love_n carry_v he_o in_o thankfulness_n for_o the_o love_n and_o mercy_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v to_o give_v one_o half_a of_o hâ—s_n good_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o not_o only_o forsake_v his_o fraud_n and_o oppression_n but_o promise_v satisfaction_n for_o the_o wrong_n he_o have_v do_v and_o that_o abundant_o four_o fold_n from_o whence_o we_o may_v gather_v that_o the_o inward_a change_n in_o the_o soul_n will_v show_v forth_o itself_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n faith_n and_o repentance_n though_o inward_a grace_n yet_o declare_v themselves_o in_o such_o fruit_n as_o bear_v witness_n of_o they_o a_o good_a man_n out_o of_o the_o good_a treasure_n of_o his_o heart_n bring_v forth_o good_a thing_n mat._n 12_o 35._o aâ—_n the_o man_n be_v so_o do_v he_o devise_v speak_v and_o work_v have_v receive_v a_o new_a form_n as_o i_o may_v say_v he_o work_v according_a to_o that_o form_n the_o spirit_n that_o he_o have_v receive_v impell_v he_o and_o be_v in_o he_o so_o as_o it_o flow_v forth_o as_o river_n of_o water_n john_n 7_o 38_o 39_o from_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n and_o interior_a act_n proceed_v exterior_a work_n the_o righteousness_n inherent_a declare_v itself_o in_o work_v righteousness_n 1_o john_n 3_o 7._o for_o good_a speech_n salomom_n say_v that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o pure_a be_v 26._o pleasant_a word_n both_o acceptable_a to_o the_o lord_n as_o a_o clean_a sacrifice_n and_o profitable_a to_o the_o hearer_n minister_a grace_n to_o they_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o just_a be_v as_o choice_a silver_n pure_a and_o precious_a and_o enrich_a many_o prov._n 10_o 20._o they_o have_v spring_n of_o wholesome_a word_n within_o they_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o thence_o their_o mouth_n speak_v wisdom_n and_o their_o tongue_n talk_v of_o judgement_n their_o heart_n teach_v their_o mouth_n and_o add_v learning_n to_o their_o lip_n prov._n 16._o 23._o that_o their_o lip_n drop_n honey_n comb_v honey_n and_o milk_n be_v under_o their_o tongue_n cant._n 4_o 11._o sweet_a word_n wholesome_a and_o nourish_a their_o lip_n feed_v many_o prov._n 10_o 21._o their_o wholesome_a tongue_n be_v a_o tree_n of_o life_n 15._o which_o both_o give_v and_o increase_v spiritual_a life_n the_o faith_n in_o their_o heart_n in_o love_n to_o god_n and_o man_n to_o bring_v glory_n to_o god_n and_o to_o edify_v man_n opens_z their_o mouth_n in_o confession_n rom._n 10_o 10._o 2_o cor._n 4_o 13._o though_o in_o some_o for_o a_o time_n humane_a fear_n prevail_v so_o and_o the_o love_n of_o their_o credit_n with_o the_o side_n they_o take_v part_n with_o before_o that_o they_o declare_v not_o themselves_o present_o till_o grace_v get_v the_o victory_n as_o in_o nicodemus_n joseph_n of_o arimathea_n and_o as_o some_o conceive_v of_o those_o ruler_n that_o believe_v in_o christ_n but_o for_o fear_n of_o the_o censure_n of_o cast_v out_o of_o the_o synagogue_n do_v not_o confess_v he_o john_n 12_o 42._o and_o as_o their_o speech_n so_o their_o deed_n declare_v their_o inward_a grace_n they_o be_v lively_a branch_n of_o the_o true_a vine_n and_o there_o be_v a_o blessing_n in_o they_o they_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n meet_v for_o the_o branch_n of_o such_o a_o vine_n by_o the_o sap_n of_o grace_n and_o life_n which_o christ_n putt_v into_o they_o john_n 15_o 5._o as_o they_o be_v resemble_v by_o tree_n plant_v by_o the_o river_n of_o water_n they_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n as_o tree_n of_o righteousness_n the_o plant_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o may_v be_v glorify_v psal._n 1_o 3._o jer._n 17_o 8._o and_o as_o they_o be_v consider_v in_o their_o marriage_n to_o christ_n by_o his_o virtue_n they_o bring_v forth_o
heart_n jer._n 29_o 11_o 13._o if_o when_o we_o be_v enemy_n christ_n reconcile_v we_o to_o god_n much_o more_o be_v reconcile_v shall_v he_o save_v we_o from_o wrath_n he_o give_v by_o his_o spirit_n to_o we_o to_o seek_v by_o request_n of_o god_n such_o thing_n as_o we_o need_v for_o which_o same_o he_o in_o heaven_n make_v intercession_n for_o we_o to_o stir_v up_o our_o love_n and_o 4._o care_n in_o seeke_a man_n that_o be_v lose_v or_o fall_v in_o common_a duty_n of_o charity_n or_o special_a charge_n and_o office_n the_o first_o imply_v in_o that_o speech_n cant._n 8_o 8_o 9_o 10._o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n speak_v to_o christ_n for_o the_o gentile_n yet_o uncalled_a who_o destitute_a of_o the_o word_n and_o ministry_n not_o have_v thâ—_n true_a doctrine_n whereby_o to_o nourish_v other_o as_o a_o virgin_n that_o have_v no_o breast_n not_o yet_o marriageable_a so_o unfit_a yet_o to_o receive_v christ_n desire_v that_o they_o may_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o christ_n ask_v what_o shall_v be_v do_v for_o they_o in_o that_o day_n of_o their_o call_n to_o he_o when_o there_o shall_v be_v treaty_n of_o their_o marriage_n to_o he_o the_o church_n join_v herself_o to_o christ_n in_o this_o care_n of_o do_v something_o for_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n because_o though_o the_o power_n be_v his_o and_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o heavenly_a blessing_n yet_o he_o use_v the_o faithful_a in_o this_o work_n as_o his_o instrument_n the_o answer_n of_o christ_n imply_v his_o good_a like_n of_o that_o care_n for_o the_o gentile_n call_v according_a to_o the_o prophecy_n if_o she_o be_v a_o wall_n if_o she_o be_v constant_a and_o continue_v firm_a in_o expectation_n of_o her_o promise_n and_o the_o profession_n of_o that_o truth_n which_o shall_v be_v reveal_v we_o will_v build_v upon_o she_o a_o silver_n palace_n we_o will_v build_v upon_o he_o a_o silver_n palace_n beautify_v and_o strengthen_v she_o with_o further_a grace_n make_v she_o a_o costly_a palace_n fit_a to_o entertain_v my_o spirit_n and_o if_o she_o be_v a_o door_n we_o will_v keep_v she_o in_o with_o board_n of_o cedar_n if_o she_o give_v free_a passage_n and_o good_a entrance_n to_o my_o word_n and_o grace_n we_o will_v make_v her_o sure_a and_o safe_a from_o corruption_n and_o reserve_v she_o to_o immortality_n christ_n join_v the_o church_n still_o with_o he_o in_o this_o as_o a_o instrument_n voluntary_a ezech_v 18._o return_v and_o cause_n one_o another_o to_o return_v hos._n 6._o come_v let_v we_o return_v to_o the_o lord_n zach._n 8_o 21._o they_o that_o dwell_v in_o one_o city_n shall_v go_v to_o another_o say_v up_o let_v we_o go_v and_o pray_v before_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o seek_v he_o i_o will_v go_v also_o like_o that_o isaiah_n 2_o 2_o 3._o come_v &_o let_v we_o go_v up_o to_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n joshua_n 22_o 19_o if_o the_o land_n of_o your_o possession_n be_v unclean_a come_v over_o unto_o the_o land_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o lord_n where_o the_o lord_n tabernacle_n dwell_v and_o take_v possession_n among_o we_o but_o rebel_v not_o against_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o faith_n to_o breed_v love_n to_o god_n and_o those_o that_o belong_v to_o he_o even_o such_o as_o they_o never_o see_v that_o be_v long_o before_o they_o and_o shall_v be_v long_o after_o they_o this_o love_n bring_v forth_o desire_n and_o endeavour_v to_o procure_v their_o salvation_n we_o pray_v thy_o kingdom_n come_v our_o endeavour_n must_v prove_v the_o truth_n of_o our_o desire_n the_o success_n may_v provoke_v to_o the_o duty_n psal._n 51._o i_o will_v teach_v thy_o way_n to_o the_o wicked_a and_o sinner_n shall_v be_v convert_v to_o thou_o a_o man_n shall_v have_v joy_n of_o the_o answer_n of_o his_o lip_n prov._n 15_o 23._o it_o be_v to_o such_o a_o fruit_n as_o a_o righteous_a man_n have_v not_o a_o great_a prou._n 11_o 30._o let_v he_o know_v it_o he_o save_v a_o soul_n from_o death_n and_o cover_v a_o multitude_n of_o sin_n jam._n 5._o seek_v they_o then_o by_o prayer_n stand_v before_o god_n and_o speak_v good_a for_o they_o we_o love_v little_a if_o we_o will_v not_o speak_v a_o good_a word_n for_o a_o man_n the_o fearful_a condition_n of_o the_o world_n be_v note_v in_o that_o christ_n love_v they_o not_o so_o much_o as_o to_o pray_v for_o their_o salvation_n john_n 17._o thus_o paul_n seek_v israel_n of_o god_n christ_n those_o that_o crucify_v he_o of_o ignorance_n 2._o by_o teach_v and_o admonish_v they_o of_o the_o error_n of_o their_o way_n ezra_n 7_o 25._o 3._o by_o do_v good_a unto_o they_o and_o converse_v honest_o and_o with_o win_a behaviour_n before_o they_o wait_v for_o god_n to_o succeed_v all_o if_o we_o must_v do_v thus_o of_o charity_n when_o we_o also_o have_v charge_n to_o do_v so_o public_a or_o private_a how_o shall_v we_o not_o apply_v ourselves_o to_o seek_v man_n soul_n wherewith_o we_o be_v charge_v how_o shall_v we_o free_v ourselves_o from_o guiltiness_n of_o their_o blood_n that_o perish_v without_o our_o endeavour_n to_o save_v they_o when_o a_o man_n have_v do_v that_o which_o appertain_v to_o he_o and_o they_o will_v not_o return_v but_o die_v he_o have_v deliver_v his_o own_o soul_n how_o woeful_a be_v their_o case_n that_o seek_v not_o to_o recover_v the_o fall_v but_o draw_v they_o into_o sin_n and_o to_o save_v consider_v we_o the_o action_n to_o save_v 2._o the_o property_n he_o have_v in_o it_o he_o come_v to_o it_o as_o appoint_v of_o his_o father_n the_o state_n of_o the_o person_n to_o who_o he_o perform_v this_o lose_v to_o save_v he_o be_v appoint_v isaiah_n 49_o 6_o he_o be_v call_v the_o salvation_n of_o god_n my_o eye_n have_v see_v thy_o salvation_n luke_o 2._o he_o have_v his_o name_n jesus_n of_o that_o he_o 21._o shall_v save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n he_o say_v of_o himself_o that_o he_o come_v to_o save_v man_n life_n not_o to_o destroy_v they_o luke_n 9_o 56._o not_o to_o condemn_v the_o world_n but_o to_o save_v the_o world_n john_n 12._o he_o come_v to_o save_v sinner_n 1_o tim._n 1_o 15._o god_n have_v lift_v he_o up_o to_o be_v a_o prince_n and_o a_o saviour_n act._n 5_o 31._o q._n how_o do_v he_o save_v we_o a._n by_o his_o merit_n and_o spirit_n merit_n of_o his_o life_n and_o of_o his_o death_n fulfil_v the_o law_n for_o we_o expiate_v all_o our_o sin_n by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o himself_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o not_o only_o be_v he_o without_o sin_n as_o john_n 8_o 46._o 2._o cor._n 5_o 21._o 1_o pet._n 2_o 22_o 23._o heb._n 4_o 5._o that_o he_o need_v not_o to_o offer_v as_o the_o high_a priest_n under_o the_o law_n for_o his_o own_o sin_n heb._n 7_o 27._o neither_o do_v he_o fulfil_v the_o law_n perfect_o only_o for_o himself_o and_o so_o be_v call_v that_o holy_a thing_n in_o respect_n of_o nature_n sanctify_v from_o the_o conception_n luke_n 1_o the_o holy_a child_n act._n 2_o 27._o holy_a one_o act._n 13_o 35._o and_o the_o just_a 3_o 14._o but_o he_o fulfil_v the_o law_n for_o we_o as_o many_o as_o he_o come_v to_o save_v rom._n 8_o 3_o 4._o rom._n 10_o 4._o as_o adam_n disobedience_n be_v impute_v to_o all_o his_o progeny_n so_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n be_v to_o all_o that_o be_v in_o he_o as_o their_o root_n rom._n 5_o 19_o as_o by_o one_o man_n disobedience_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n so_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o many_o be_v make_v righteous_a we_o may_v be_v say_v in_o a_o sort_n to_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n but_o inherent_a in_o christ_n impute_v to_o we_o justification_n by_o faith_n import_v two_o thing_n the_o not_o impute_v of_o sin_n imputation_n of_o righteousness_n which_o be_v call_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n not_o only_o by_o god_n appoint_v it_o or_o by_o his_o accept_n it_o but_o by_o his_o work_n of_o it_o in_o christ_n his_o obedience_n be_v the_o perfect_a full_a entire_a obedience_n of_o his_o person_n god_n and_o man_n not_o only_o of_o his_o nature_n humane_a to_o be_v a_o holy_a and_o a_o just_a mâ—n_z whence_o it_o come_v to_o be_v meritorious_a the_o apostle_n teach_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n say_v that_o in_o so_o teach_v he_o establish_v the_o law_n even_o by_o that_o doctrine_n because_o the_o righteousness_n which_o it_o require_v for_o matter_n be_v perform_v by_o christ_n and_o offer_v to_o god_n as_o our_o righteousness_n and_o impute_v of_o god_n to_o we_o it_o require_v unto_o life_n do_v this_o man_n by_o faith_n find_v it_o in_o christ._n if_o it_o
faith_n be_v not_o of_o all_o only_o his_o sheep_n believe_v in_o he_o john_n 10._o and_o in_o god_n gracious_a acceptance_n of_o our_o faith_n not_o for_o the_o grace_n itself_o it_o be_v in_o this_o life_n imperfect_a but_o as_o it_o be_v relative_a so_o faith_n be_v impute_v for_o righteousness_n and_o righteousness_n be_v impute_v without_o work_n rom._n 4_o 5_o 9_o 11._o imputation_n be_v three_o fold_n 1._o acceptation_n of_o a_o thing_n as_o sufficient_a though_o insufficient_a in_o itself_o so_o some_o false_o define_v our_o justifycation_n to_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o god_n gracious_a acceptation_n of_o our_o faith_n in_o christ_n though_o in_o itself_o unperfect_a for_o our_o perfect_a righteousness_n it_o be_v certain_a god_n receive_v no_o righteousness_n from_o we_o unto_o our_o justification_n in_o whole_a or_o in_o part_n but_o give_v righteousness_n unto_o we_o and_o impute_v it_o for_o our_o own_o as_o if_o we_o have_v wrought_v it_o ourselves_o 2._o for_o account_v that_o righteousness_n which_o in_o itself_o be_v perfect_a and_o reckon_v it_o to_o we_o as_o we_o though_o not_o do_v by_o we_o 3._o when_o the_o righteousness_n so_o perfect_a in_o itself_o wrought_v by_o christ_n not_o by_o we_o be_v so_o reckon_v we_o as_o if_o we_o have_v do_v it_o ourselves_o one_o shall_v say_v sure_o in_o the_o lord_n i_o have_v righteousness_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v question_v between_o we_o and_o the_o papist_n not_o whether_o by_o faith_n but_o by_o what_o faith_n we_o be_v save_v by_o faith_n you_o be_v save_v be_v the_o express_a word_n of_o god_n eph._n 2._o justification_n be_v unto_o life_n rom._n 5._o therefore_o that_o faith_n which_o justify_v be_v lively_a dead_a faith_n do_v not_o justify_v they_o profess_v to_o differ_v from_o we_o in_o the_o question_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o object_n subject_n act_n the_o object_n they_o make_v to_o be_v only_o the_o whole_a word_n of_o god_n which_o we_o deny_v not_o but_o thâ—s_v faith_n the_o devil_n have_v which_o give_v no_o peace_n but_o leave_v they_o tremble_v at_o their_o own_o damnation_n which_o be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 1._o the_o object_n of_o faith_n be_v the_o whole_a truth_n propound_v in_o the_o scripture_n call_v faith_n of_o the_o truth_n king_n agrippa_z believe_v thou_o the_o scripture_n i_o know_v thou_o believe_v that_o christ_n be_v he_o that_o come_v to_o god_n must_v believe_v that_o god_n be_v so_o that_o christ_n be_v the_o jew_n believe_v not_o this_o but_o count_v that_o jesus_n the_o son_n of_o mary_n who_o be_v the_o christ_n of_o god_n to_o have_v be_v a_o deceiver_n and_o look_v for_o the_o messiah_n to_o come_v the_o thing_n speak_v of_o christ_n in_o the_o scripture_n all_o that_o john_n speak_v of_o this_o man_n be_v true_a john_n 10._o the_o turk_n believe_v that_o christ_n be_v and_o that_o he_o be_v for_o his_o time_n a_o great_a prophet_n but_o not_o all_o thing_n the_o which_o christ_n have_v speak_v write_v of_o he_o john_n 14._o believe_v i_o that_o i_o be_o in_o the_o father_n and_o the_o father_n in_o i_o to_o rest_v and_o stay_v on_o christ_n for_o the_o benefit_n bring_v by_o he_o this_o be_v the_o faith_n that_o be_v give_v on_o the_o behalf_n of_o christ._n the_o faith_n of_o god_n elect_v peculiar_a to_o the_o sheep_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v call_v receive_v of_o christ_n john_n 1_o 12._o we_o teach_v that_o the_o proper_a object_n of_o justify_v faith_n be_v christ_n with_o promise_n of_o mercy_n in_o he_o as_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n reconciliation_n etc._n etc._n gal._n 2_o 16._o even_o we_o i_o say_v have_v believe_v in_o christ_n that_o we_o may_v be_v justify_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n that_o say_v the_o papist_n be_v as_o by_o a_o disposition_n to_o justification_n but_o that_o be_v false_a for_o that_o putt_v a_o space_n between_o justification_n and_o faith_n but_o they_o be_v together_o in_o time_n contemporarie_a every_o one_o assoon_o as_o he_o believe_v be_v just_a paul_n oppose_v in_o the_o point_n of_o justification_n believe_v and_o do_v faith_n and_o work_n therefore_o it_o do_v justify_v not_o as_o it_o be_v a_o work_n but_o as_o a_o instrument_n to_o receive_v christ_n and_o in_o he_o righteousness_n unto_o justification_n of_o life_n imputation_n of_o righteousness_n without_o work_n the_o israelite_n sting_v of_o fiery_a serpent_n be_v cure_v without_o do_v any_o thing_n but_o look_v upon_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n and_o so_o with_o faith_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v heal_v so_o we_o fix_v our_o eye_n of_o faith_n upon_o christ_n and_o the_o promise_n of_o special_a mercy_n in_o he_o be_v justify_v and_o save_v john_n 3_o 16._o we_o be_v command_v to_o believe_v the_o gospel_n the_o gospel_n be_v the_o tiding_n of_o good_a thing_n that_o betide_v we_o in_o christ_n as_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n the_o favour_n of_o god_n restore_v to_o heaven_n adoption_n to_o be_v the_o child_n and_o heir_n of_o god_n and_o these_o without_o our_o labour_n or_o work_n only_o of_o the_o free_a grace_n of_o god_n theophylact_n math._n evangelium_fw-la secundum_fw-la matthaeum_n evangelium_fw-la de_fw-la eo_fw-la quòd_fw-la nunciet_fw-la nobis_fw-la res_fw-la prospâ—ras_fw-la &_o bene_fw-la se_fw-la habentes_fw-la eoc_n est_fw-la bona_fw-la nempe_fw-la remissionem_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la justitiam_fw-la reditum_fw-la in_o coelos_fw-la adoptionem_fw-la in_o filios_fw-la dei_fw-la nunciat_fw-la autem_fw-la quod_fw-la facile_fw-la et_fw-la gratis_o haec_fw-la accepimus_fw-la neque_fw-la nostro_fw-la labour_v assequnti_fw-la sumus_fw-la hac_fw-la â—ona_fw-la neque_fw-la ex_fw-la nostris_fw-la acceperimus_fw-la bonis_fw-la operibus_fw-la sed_fw-la gratia_fw-la et_fw-la misericordia_fw-la dei_fw-la talia_fw-la bona_fw-la consicutisumus_fw-la thus_o the_o object_n of_o faith_n be_v the_o special_a mercy_n of_o god_n to_o i_o in_o christ_n in_o who_o i_o receive_v these_o good_a thing_n 2._o christ_n save_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v by_o sanctification_n of_o the_o spirit_n unto_o this_o they_o be_v elect_v in_o christ_n eph._n 1_o 4._o 2_o thess._n 2_o 13_o 14._o 1_o pet._n 1_o 2._o and_o this_o be_v glorifycation_n and_o salvation_n begin_v who_o he_o justify_v they_o he_o glorify_v 2_o cor._n 3_o 18._o we_o all_o behold_v as_o in_o a_o mirror_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o open_a face_n and_o be_v transform_v into_o that_o image_n from_o glory_n to_o glory_v as_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o apostle_n note_v three_o thing_n great_a benefit_n which_o all_o we_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o believer_n do_v receive_v by_o the_o gospel_n as_o the_o spirit_n make_v it_o quicken_a to_o we_o 1._o the_o revelation_n of_o god_n 2_o cor._n 4_o 6._o the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 2._o transformation_n into_o the_o image_n of_o god_n by_o glorious_a sanctification_n whereby_o they_o become_v like_a unto_o god_n the_o spirit_n of_o glory_n which_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n rest_v upon_o you_o 1_o pet._n 4_o 14._o call_v peculiar_o the_o glory_n isaiah_n 4_o 2_o 3_o 5._o upon_o all_o the_o glory_n shall_v be_v a_o defence_n set_v forth_o in_o earthly_a similitude_n psal._n 45_o 9_o a_o vesture_n of_o gold_n isaiah_n 54_o 11_o 12_o 13._o v_o 8._o ivory_n palace_n beauty_n for_o christ_n to_o be_v please_v and_o delight_v in_o ornament_n much_o set_v by_o of_o god_n 1_o pet._n 3._o god_n be_v infinite_o glorious_a in_o holiness_n they_o be_v partaker_n of_o his_o nature_n by_o christ_n not_o essential_o as_o the_o natural_a son_n but_o by_o similitude_n 2_o pet._n 1_o 4._o adoption_n give_v they_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n heir_n with_o christ._n adoption_n belong_v to_o glorification_n christ_n give_v the_o glory_n that_o his_o father_n give_v he_o john_n 17._o unto_o they_o the_o effectual_a knowledge_n of_o christ_n renew_v a_o man_n according_a to_o the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o the_o truth_n of_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n so_o as_o he_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n as_o he_o be_v his_o image_n some_o excel_v in_o holiness_n be_v in_o a_o special_a sort_n call_v the_o glory_n of_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 8_o 23._o in_o who_o person_n the_o glory_n of_o christ_n shine_v forth_o as_o in_o some_o image_n 3._o there_o be_v a_o proceed_n in_o this_o glorification_n from_o one_o degree_n of_o glory_n to_o another_o which_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v make_v perfect_a in_o death_n 12_o 23._o this_o increase_n in_o glory_n be_v set_v forth_o by_o outward_a thing_n cant._n 1._o 8._o when_o the_o church_n spiritual_a ornament_n be_v set_v forth_o by_o row_n of_o stone_n and_o chain_n of_o gold_n she_o be_v promise_v to_o be_v make_v still_o more_o glorious_a v_o 10._o we_o will_v make_v thou_o border_n of_o gold_n with_o studd_n of_o silver_n rich_o deck_v already_o
by_o nature_n ephes._n 2._o and_o the_o of_o god_n wrath_n abide_v upon_o they_o john_n 3_o 36._o they_o live_v under_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n and_o so_o under_o the_o curse_n for_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n we_o may_v gather_v hence_o the_o woeful_a condition_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o have_v stumble_v at_o the_o stumble_a stone_n they_o be_v enemy_n for_o the_o gospel_n sake_n because_o they_o refuse_v christ_n jesus_n rom._n 11._o they_o die_v in_o their_o sin_n john_n 8._o without_o pity_n and_o mercy_n and_o so_o of_o the_o turk_n of_o 4._o who_o we_o can_v conceive_v better_a than_o a_o company_n of_o damnable_a creature_n for_o any_o thing_n we_o know_v leave_v to_o perish_v everlasting_o they_o wait_v on_o lie_v vanity_n forsake_v their_o own_o mercy_n they_o worship_v they_o know_v not_o what_o million_o of_o man_n go_v to_o hell_n in_o death_n because_o not_o receive_v christ_n the_o only_a saviour_n the_o salvation_n of_o god_n in_o a_o word_n in_o no_o religion_n but_o the_o christian_a in_o no_o christian_a religion_n but_o the_o reform_a be_v salvation_n to_o be_v find_v papisme_n save_v none_o though_o some_o among_o papist_n may_v be_v save_v bull_v in_o apoc._n 7_o 10_o such_o as_o hold_v the_o foundation_n and_o overturn_v it_o not_o 2._o such_o as_o err_v of_o simplicity_n not_o of_o special_a vengeance_n for_o not_o love_v the_o truth_n 3._o such_o as_o be_v from_o their_o heart_n obedient_a to_o the_o truth_n they_o see_v and_o be_v desirous_a to_o understand_v teachable_a ready_a to_o embrace_v the_o truth_n in_o christ_n jesus_n be_v reveal_v unfeigned_o repent_v their_o unknown_a error_n but_o otherwise_o as_o papism_n be_v that_o apostasy_n speak_v of_o by_o paul_n the_o head_n of_o which_o defection_n be_v the_o man_n of_o sin_n it_o save_v none_o it_o lead_v into_o perdition_n the_o head_n of_o that_o apostasy_n be_v call_v the_o child_n of_o perdition_n and_o it_o be_v a_o deceivable_a unrighteousness_n among_o such_o as_o perish_v their_o damnation_n who_o in_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n be_v deliver_v up_o to_o believe_v such_o lie_n because_o they_o receive_v not_o the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v 2_o thess._n 2._o papisme_n overthrow_v the_o fundamental_a doctrine_n of_o christian_a religion_n therefore_o it_o save_v not_o 1._o in_o the_o point_n of_o justification_n whittak_n de_fw-fr ecclesia_fw-la q._n 6._o pag._n 459._o they_o have_v not_o that_o way_n of_o justification_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v set_v down_o in_o his_o word_n they_o err_v in_o the_o efficient_a matter_n and_o form_n and_o as_o there_o be_v one_o way_n to_o a_o city_n they_o that_o have_v not_o that_o way_n can_v come_v into_o the_o city_n so_o there_o be_v but_o one_o way_n for_o justify_v of_o a_o sinner_n if_o they_o have_v not_o that_o they_o be_v not_o justify_v and_o so_o not_o save_v justification_n be_v before_o glorification_n rom._n 8_o 30._o for_o the_o efficient_a cause_n the_o scripture_n put_v god_n of_o his_o love_n grace_n and_o mercy_n john_n 3_o 16._o it_o be_v god_n that_o justify_v rom._n 3._o 24._o titus_n 2_o 11._o ephes._n 2_o 4_o 5._o the_o papist_n teach_v that_o god_n justify_v but_o incline_v and_o commove_v thereunto_o by_o work_n of_o preparation_n do_v by_o we_o merit_n of_o congruity_n 2._o the_o scripture_n ascribe_v the_o efficacy_n of_o grace_n unto_o our_o call_n and_o justification_n to_o god_n determinate_v the_o will_n by_o infusion_n of_o grace_n to_o will_v conversion_n which_o it_o will_v not_o before_o the_o papist_n deny_v physical_a determination_n and_o affirm_v that_o god_n only_o by_o moral_a persuasion_n excite_v the_o will_n and_o give_v sufficient_a grace_n to_o convert_v but_o leave_v it_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o will_v to_o choose_v or_o to_o put_v away_o and_o make_v ineffectual_a that_o grace_n in_o quo_fw-la insignem_fw-la dei_fw-la gratiae_fw-la iniuriam_fw-la faciunt_fw-la et_fw-la uniâ—um_fw-la nostrae_fw-la salutis_fw-la principiuâ—â—ollunt_fw-la whittak_n concern_v the_o matter_n of_o our_o justification_n the_o scripture_n put_v only_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n unto_o the_o death_n rom._n 5_o 19_o rom._n 8_o 3_o 4._o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o cross_n rom._n 10_o 4._o for_o full_a satisfaction_n and_o righteousness_n the_o papist_n though_o they_o grant_v christ_n to_o be_v in_o himself_o most_o just_a and_o that_o he_o fulfil_v the_o law_n and_o satisfy_v god_n most_o perfect_o yet_o they_o deny_v this_o obedience_n to_o be_v our_o justice_n they_o teach_v beside_o christ_n satisfaction_n other_o satisfaction_n either_o in_o their_o own_o person_n by_o penal_a work_n or_o by_o indulgence_n a_o remit_v thereof_o for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o other_o make_v they_o by_o bargain_n and_o sale_n the_o foundation_n of_o which_o indulgence_n they_o make_v the_o treasure_n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o superfluous_a work_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o saint_n they_o for_o this_o consider_v in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o just_a a_o double_a valour_n one_o of_o merit_n which_o they_o say_v can_v be_v apply_v to_o another_o a_o second_o of_o satisfaction_n which_o be_v in_o some_o more_o than_o they_o need_v for_o themselves_o either_o have_v no_o actual_a sin_n as_o they_o say_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o as_o some_o of_o they_o count_v pious_o believe_v that_o she_o have_v not_o original_a sin_n yet_o suffer_v much_o for_o god_n luk._n 2._o a_o sword_n also_o shall_v pierce_v thy_o heart_n john_n baptist_n fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n from_o the_o womb_n and_o live_v innocent_o yet_o put_v himself_o to_o great_a ansteritie_n of_o life_n under_o hard_a penance_n they_o suppose_v that_o such_o need_v not_o for_o their_o own_o satisfaction_n therefore_o as_o superfluous_a to_o he_o it_o be_v lay_v up_o in_o the_o treasury_n of_o the_o church_n for_o such_o as_o want_v where_o with_o to_o satisfy_v god_n for_o their_o venial_a sin_n and_o the_o temporal_a punishment_n of_o mortal_a sin_n thus_o they_o add_v to_o christ_n help_v to_o save_v from_o sin_n and_o punishment_n on_o false_a ground_n 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v no_o more_o reason_n why_o one_o man_n satisfaction_n may_v with_o god_n pay_v another_o man_n debt_n than_o his_o merit_n of_o work_n procure_v for_o another_o man_n reward_n neither_o of_o they_o can_v proper_o be_v find_v in_o any_o sinful_a man_n as_o every_o mere_a man_n be_v 2._o it_o be_v blasphemy_n to_o say_v that_o godly_a man_n suffering_n be_v superfluous_a more_o than_o their_o sin_n require_v they_o have_v their_o fruit_n 1._o in_o righteousness_n 2._o in_o glory_n heb._n 12._o rom._n 8_o 18._o 2_o cor._n 4._o 1_o cor._n 15_o ult_n it_o be_v against_o justice_n in_o god_n the_o best_a can_v answer_v one_o of_o a_o thousand_o all_o whatsoever_o they_o can_v do_v or_o suffer_v for_o god_n according_a to_o his_o will_n be_v their_o duty_n luke_n 17._o and_o therefore_o can_v neither_o merit_n reward_n nor_o satisfy_v debt_n much_o less_o be_v superfluous_a and_o above_o that_o they_o need_v for_o their_o own_o use_n math._n 25_o 9_o virtus_fw-la proximi_fw-la mei_fw-la vix_fw-la sufficiet_fw-la illi_fw-la ad_fw-la defensionem_fw-la tantum_fw-la abest_fw-la ut_fw-la et_fw-la mihi_fw-la theophylact._n 2._o they_o make_v the_o matter_n of_o positive_a righteousness_n wherein_o we_o stand_v just_a before_o god_n to_o be_v inherent_a in_o our_o person_n which_o because_o it_o be_v ever_o imperfect_a in_o this_o life_n and_o not_o without_o mixture_n of_o sin_n never_o satisfy_v the_o law_n we_o be_v necessary_o under_o the_o curse_n if_o we_o trust_v to_o it_o to_o save_v we_o gal._n 3_o 10._o gal._n 5_o 4._o you_o be_v abolish_v from_o christ_n whosoever_o will_v be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n the_o form_n of_o justification_n the_o scripture_n put_v in_o god_n gracious_a imputation_n of_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n to_o we_o upon_o our_o faith_n in_o he_o rom._n 4_o 5_o 9_o 23._o so_o faith_n be_v say_v to_o be_v impute_v to_o righteousness_n righteousness_n impute_v without_o work_n 2_o cor._n 5_o 19_o 21._o the_o scripture_n putt_v our_o justification_n in_o not_o impute_v our_o sin_n papist_n make_v the_o infusion_n of_o righteousness_n the_o form_n of_o justification_n and_o merit_n of_o person_n and_o work_n by_o god_n commutative_a justice_n deride_v the_o true_a faith_n as_o a_o fantastical_a apprehension_n impute_a justice_n a_o new_a no_o justice_n or_o a_o putative_a justice_n 2._o the_o papist_n hold_v not_o christ_n the_o head_n because_o they_o make_v other_o mediator_n as_o angel_n and_o saint_n which_o they_o trust_v in_o and_o worship_n coloss._n 2_o 18_o 19_o 3_o they_o have_v another_o priesthood_n than_o christ_n and_o another_o sacrifice_n propitiatory_a and_o impetratorie_n see_v salvation_n of_o the_o use_v lose_v be_v only_o the_o
send_v efficacy_n of_o error_n and_o so_o cause_v we_o to_o err_v from_o his_o way_n isaiah_n 19_o 14._o the_o lord_n have_v mingle_v among_o they_o the_o spirit_n of_o error_n isaiah_n 63_o 17._o because_o we_o delight_v to_o wander_v and_o will_v not_o refrain_v our_o foot_n therefore_o will_v the_o lord_n have_v no_o delight_n in_o we_o but_o remember_v our_o sin_n jeremie_n 14_o 10._o to_o take_v notice_n of_o this_o 1_o miserable_a condition_n of_o nature_n consider_v ourselves_o whether_o as_o yet_o we_o have_v obtain_v mercy_n unto_o deliverance_n or_o remain_v yet_o in_o this_o fearful_a and_o woeful_a state_n of_o man_n lose_v live_v separate_v from_o god_n the_o fountain_n of_o life_n 1._o whether_o whatsoever_o weakness_n in_o judgement_n or_o affection_n be_v in_o we_o yet_o we_o be_v teachable_a or_o tractable_a or_o whether_o we_o refuse_v it_o and_o hate_v it_o as_o evil_a because_o we_o place_v our_o felicity_n in_o our_o sin_n and_o hate_v to_o be_v advise_v &_o reclaim_v prov._n 10_o 17._o he_o that_o regard_v instruction_n be_v in_o the_o way_n of_o life_n but_o he_o that_o refuse_v correction_n go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n he_o that_o be_v find_v out_o of_o habitual_a disposition_n follow_v on_o to_o know_v the_o lord_n hos._n 8_o 3._o 2_o whether_o we_o have_v our_o heart_n draw_v away_o constant_o from_o all_o inward_a attendance_n on_o god_n in_o his_o worship_n public_a or_o private_a jer._n 12_o 2._o isaiah_n 29_o 13_o ezech._n 33._o 31_o or_o we_o delight_v to_o draw_v secre_n to_o god_n we_o worship_v he_o in_o spirit_n our_o soul_n sanctify_v and_o govern_v by_o god_n spirit_n we_o worship_v he_o with_o our_o trust_n because_o he_o have_v reveal_v himself_o reconcile_v in_o christ_n with_o our_o faith_n and_o hope_n in_o he_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o christ_n jesus_n with_o a_o reverence_n of_o his_o precept_n promise_n threaten_n lest_o we_o shall_v sin_v against_o they_o walk_v unworthy_a of_o they_o and_o incur_v god_n displeasure_n who_o wrath_n be_v pacify_v towards_o we_o in_o christ_n with_o hearty_a prayer_n accept_v in_o his_o belove_a bring_v into_o his_o presence_n as_o lovely_a and_o desirable_a christ_n that_o will_v not_o pray_v for_o the_o world_n who_o he_o purpose_v not_o to_o give_v himself_o for_o to_o save_v they_o will_v not_o give_v his_o spirit_n into_o the_o heart_n of_o any_o such_o to_o make_v request_n unto_o god_n for_o they_o 3._o whether_o we_o seek_v delight_n in_o all_o our_o temptation_n affliction_n infirmity_n against_o all_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n and_o danger_n of_o judgement_n to_o shelter_v ourselves_o under_o christ_n and_o taste_v such_o sweetness_n of_o his_o fruit_n that_o we_o be_v so_o take_v up_o with_o he_o as_o to_o write_v of_o he_o to_o speak_v of_o he_o to_o exalt_v he_o as_o the_o only_a stay_n of_o soul_n for_o salvation_n be_v our_o contentment_n and_o we_o can_v bear_v they_o that_o trouble_v man_n conscience_n by_o add_v any_o thing_n as_o cause_v of_o salvation_n with_o he_o as_o before_z cant._n 2_o isaiah_n 28._o gal._n or_o seek_v we_o other_o shelter_n make_v we_o falsehood_n our_o refuge_n and_o lie_v hide_v under_o vanity_n and_o taste_v nothing_o but_o earthly_a thing_n find_v no_o savour_n in_o the_o fruit_n of_o christ_n or_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n 4._o be_v our_o love_n to_o man_n in_o christ_n and_o special_o to_o those_o in_o who_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o brethren_n we_o follow_v with_o brotherly_a kindness_n such_o as_o preach_v he_o and_o profess_v he_o as_o before_o or_o be_v wicked_a man_n swine_n and_o wild_a beast_n our_o dear_a and_o most_o delightful_a companion_n &_o that_o also_o withwilling_a neglect_n and_o shun_v the_o society_n of_o such_o as_o have_v the_o virtue_n of_o christ_n in_o they_o this_o be_v the_o case_n of_o all_o that_o christ_n save_v that_o they_o be_v lose_v it_o set_v out_o the_o riches_n use_v of_o the_o free_a grace_n of_o god_n as_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o happiness_n of_o the_o elect_a and_o also_o serve_v great_o to_o encourage_v man_n that_o feel_v themselves_o lose_v to_o trust_v in_o christ_n that_o come_v not_o to_o save_v the_o righteous_a but_o to_o call_v sinner_n to_o repentance_n be_v inform_v of_o the_o argument_n that_o may_v induce_v a_o sinner_n that_o he_o may_v be_v help_v out_o of_o his_o misery_n to_o come_v to_o christ._n 1._o before_o god_n require_v any_o service_n of_o we_o he_o will_v have_v we_o believe_v that_o in_o christ_n he_o be_v our_o god_n and_o father_n this_o he_o preface_v before_o the_o commandment_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o in_o the_o prayer_n deliver_v by_o our_o saviour_n we_o be_v teach_v in_o pray_v to_o be_v persuade_v of_o his_o fatherly_a good_a will_n to_o we_o and_o this_o of_o his_o own_o mercy_n and_o truth_n not_o in_o respect_n of_o any_o thing_n have_v or_o hope_v for_o in_o we_o or_o else_o be_v grace_v no_o grace_n rom._n 11._o you_o that_o feel_v that_o you_o be_v lose_v in_o yourselves_o give_v the_o first_o service_n to_o god_n obey_v he_o in_o come_v to_o christ_n receive_v he_o as_o the_o gift_n of_o free_a and_o eternal_a love_n this_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n the_o chief_a that_o he_o command_v to_o believe_v in_o he_o who_o he_o have_v send_v to_o seek_v and_o save_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v if_o the_o devil_n will_v have_v we_o do_v as_o the_o servant_n of_o jairus_n mark_v 5_o 35_o give_v ourselves_o for_o lose_v without_o hope_n of_o recover_v as_o they_o say_v concern_v his_o daughter_n about_o who_o cure_n he_o come_v to_o christ_n thy_o daughter_n be_v dead_a why_o disease_v thou_o the_o master_n any_o further_o so_o he_o suggest_v thy_o soul_n be_v dead_a lose_v abhor_v the_o suggestion_n of_o cease_v to_o rest_v upon_o he_o for_o cure_v as_o if_o thy_o cause_n be_v hopeless_a consider_v christ_n incourage_v he_o against_o their_o discouragement_n and_o defer_v not_o assoon_o as_o he_o hear_v the_o word_n speak_v he_o say_v to_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o synagogue_n be_v not_o afraid_a only_o believe_v and_o she_o shall_v be_v save_v luke_n 8_o 50._o death_n itself_o shall_v give_v place_n to_o the_o high_a power_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v the_o life_n and_o quicken_v who_o he_o will_n faith_n in_o he_o for_o power_n &_o good_a will_n to_o save_v we_o from_o perdition_n to_o be_v a_o remedy_n against_o all_o evil_n that_o undo_v our_o soul_n be_v the_o only_a instrument_n christ_n call_v therefore_o for_o this_o confident_a dependence_n on_o he_o how_o desperate_a soever_o our_o case_n may_v seem_v to_o ourselves_o or_o other_o believe_v only_o there_o want_v nothing_o else_o on_o our_o part_n for_o our_o cure_n be_v confident_a my_o son_n thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o as_o satan_n labour_v to_o loosen_v our_o faith_n so_o we_o must_v be_v diligent_a to_o fasten_v it_o by_o think_v on_o the_o promise_n free_a and_o certain_a by_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n blood_n the_o goodness_n and_o faithfulness_n of_o god_n in_o his_o oath_n heb._n 6._o christ_n have_v this_o peculiar_a above_o all_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o law_n he_o be_v make_v priest_n by_o a_o oath_n psal._n 110_o 4._o to_o declare_v the_o immutabilitie_n of_o god_n counsel_n to_o forgive_v all_o their_o sin_n who_o he_o invite_v to_o he_o have_v appoint_v with_o a_o oath_n a_o patron_n for_o they_o which_o shall_v by_o his_o sacrifice_n and_o intercession_n get_v they_o favour_n with_o he_o they_o that_o shut_v the_o gate_n of_o hope_n against_o themselves_o what_o else_o do_v they_o than_o accuse_v god_n of_o lie_v yea_o for_o swear_v whosoever_o be_v weary_a and_o lade_v with_o a_o heavy_a sense_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o guiltiness_n whereby_o he_o even_o faint_v with_o fear_n of_o damnation_n despair_v of_o himself_o he_o be_v call_v of_o christ_n to_o come_v to_o he_o which_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o great_a confidence_n as_o they_o urge_v to_o blind_a bartimeus_n mark_n 10_o 49._o be_v of_o good_a comfort_n arise_v he_o call_v thou_o he_o do_v with_o his_o call_n assure_v they_o rest_v and_o refresh_n of_o soul_n there_o be_v no_o difference_n for_o all_o have_v sin_v and_o be_v sallen_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n all_o be_v lose_v the_o difference_n in_o degree_n of_o sin_n make_v no_o difference_n impossibility_n to_o be_v justify_v believe_v in_o christ_n rom._n 3._o man_n of_o civil_a life_n bring_v up_o in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o church_n renounce_v their_o advantage_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n that_o in_o god_n eye_n they_o may_v find_v favour_n by_o have_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n not_o their_o own_o we_o which_o be_v jew_n by_o nature_n not_o sinner_n of_o the_o gentile_n know_v that_o a_o man_n be_v