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A92141 Influences of the life of grace. Or, A practical treatise concerning the way, manner, and means of having and improving of spiritual dispositions, and quickning influences from Christ the resurrection and the life. By Samuel Rutherfurd, Professor of Divinity in the Vniversity of St. Andrews in Scotland. Rutherford, Samuel, 1600?-1661. 1659 (1659) Wing R2380; Thomason E971_1; ESTC R207742 387,780 467

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p._n 372_o a_o confluence_n of_o influence_n at_o one_o time_n and_o at_o one_o work_n ib_n resist_v of_o the_o word_n hinder_v influence_n and_o so_o do_v resist_v of_o ordinance_n p._n 373_o resist_v of_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n obstruct_v influence_n ib_n pray_v and_o praise_v promote_v the_o influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n p._n 374_o despise_v of_o the_o prophet_n and_o persecute_v of_o they_o obstruct_v influence_n ib_n harden_v of_o the_o heart_n not_o profit_v by_o mean_n obstruct_v influence_n p._n 375._o remain_v in_o nature_n bitterness_n wrath_n malice_n rancour_n obstruct_v influence_n ib_a influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v contemper_v according_a to_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n p._n 4._o c._n 2._o p._n 276_o worldly_a sorrow_n obstruct_v influence_n p._n 377_o the_o spirit_n motion_n be_v swift_a ib_a plenty_n of_o mean_n sweet_a disposition_n and_o yet_o scarcity_n of_o influence_n p._n 4._o c._n 3._o p._n 379_o these_o be_v often_o together_o prayer_n 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what_o man_n have_v not_o and_o not_o to_o what_o they_o have_v and_o consider_v not_o what_o god_n may_v give_v they_o matth._n 19_o 30._o 3._o some_o see_v no_o good_a in_o christ_n no_o good_a in_o john_n baptist_n luke_n 15._o 1._o matth._n 11._o 18_o 19_o can_v any_o good_a come_v out_o of_o nazareth_n no_o prophet_n arise_v from_o galilee_n 4._o we_o pity_v the_o sick_a though_o our_o enemy_n and_o extend_v not_o compassion_n to_o the_o sinner_n err_v though_o the_o son_n of_o the_o same_o father_n 5._o we_o see_v the_o spot_n in_o the_o face_n the_o crook_n in_o the_o nose_n but_o our_o own_o unseen_a boil_v we_o overlook_v 6._o passive_a we_o see_v not_o the_o secret_a good_a in_o some_o and_o their_o sincerity_n which_o be_v dear_a to_o christ_n luke_n 21._o 3._o luke_n 7._o 44_o 45_o 46._o god_n have_v so_o order_v that_o the_o infirmity_n of_o some_o of_o his_o child_n be_v ever_o visible_a in_o the_o street_n o_o fair_a among_o woman_n here_o the_o character_n of_o this_o 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the_o desire_n 2._o the_o disposition_n 3._o the_o prayer_n 4._o the_o purchase_n of_o nature_n 3._o no_o sufficient_a universal_a grace_n be_v due_a to_o brasilian_n 4._o martinez_n de_fw-fr ripalda_n abuse_v many_o scripture_n to_o prove_v sufficient_a grace_n 5._o no_o gospel-promise_n no_o gospel-threatning_a in_o scripture_n concern_v universal_a grace_n 6._o sinner_n be_v now_o interdit_v heir_n 7._o the_o connexion_n betwixt_o natural_a and_o supernatural_a act_n in_o conversion_n 8._o of_o the_o natural_a providence_n of_o god_n creator_n and_o the_o supernatural_a and_o redemptory_a providence_n of_o god_n by_o which_o the_o choose_a be_v convert_v 1._o thereof_o it_o be_v a_o question_n whether_o the_o lord_n command_v the_o only_a mere_a bulk_n of_o the_o duty_n to_o use_v mean_n and_o hear_v and_o read_v whether_o we_o act_n in_o faith_n or_o no_o certain_a it_o be_v not_o the_o full_a and_o plenary_a intent_n sense_n or_o purpose_n of_o any_o command_n of_o god_n to_o 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unrenewed_a and_o full_a and_o extreme_a at_o only_a that_o which_o be_v a_o worldly_a good_a thing_n the_o spirit_n be_v yet_o carnal_a and_o no_o save_v influence_n can_v be_v there_o in_o the_o regenerate_a the_o affection_n be_v like_o two_o contrary_a river_n when_o the_o one_o river_n be_v full_a at_o the_o flow_a in_o of_o the_o sea_n the_o river_n in_o the_o contrary_a coast_n be_v low_a and_o ebb_v so_o joy_n sorrow_n love_n desire_v etc._n etc._n as_o the_o spirit_n prevail_v rom._n 7._o as_o the_o flesh_n prevail_v in_o its_o motion_n so_o be_v they_o up_o in_o their_o fleshly_a exorbitancy_n and_o low_a in_o their_o motion_n and_o flow_n towards_o god_n v_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o 20_o 21_o 22_o 23_o 24._o but_o the_o joy_n spiritual_a at_o the_o come_n and_o receive_v of_o the_o gospel_n act_v 8._o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o the_o joy_n of_o believe_v rom._n 15._o 13._o the_o joy_n of_o the_o hope_n of_o glory_n rom._n 5._o 2._o matth._n 5._o 12._o the_o joy_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o 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