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have_v you_o see_v that_o be_v nothing_o to_o warrant_v this_o conclusion_n which_o stand_v only_o upon_o you_o â—_o false_a principle_n he_o that_o have_v not_o a_o clean_a heart_n be_v not_o regenerate_v thus_o first_o you_o see_v e._n g._n can_v show_v no_o good_a reason_n why_o his_o monster_n of_o often_o regeneration_n shall_v be_v suffer_v to_o live_v now_o will_v i_o on_o the_o other_o side_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n prove_v that_o it_o ought_v of_o right_n to_o die_v first_o i_o reason_v thus_o against_o it_o whosoever_o have_v one_o continual_a abide_v of_o y_z e_z spirit_n of_o god_n in_o he_o have_v also_o oâ—e_v continual_a state_n of_o his_o regeneration_n but_o y_o e_o child_n of_o god_n have_v one_o continual_a abide_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o he_o as_o be_v manifest_a in_o this_o example_n of_o david_n therefore_o he_o do_v never_o any_o more_o become_v unregenerate_a second_o they_o that_o have_v both_o their_o entrance_n &_o their_o stand_n by_o 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it_o be_v the_o sign_n but_o once_o to_o be_v add_v unto_o us._n whereas_o if_o regeneration_n be_v to_o be_v twice_o or_o thrice_o repeat_v and_o wrought_v in_o we_o than_o also_o the_o same_o baptism_n must_v as_o oft_o be_v repeat_v and_o receive_v of_o us._n thus_o then_o we_o see_v the_o truth_n be_v that_o regeneration_n once_o wrought_v in_o we_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v also_o continual_o preserve_v in_o we_o by_o the_o same_o unto_o the_o end_n and_o that_o this_o man_n doctrine_n of_o often_o regenerate_v be_v false_a absurd_a and_o extreme_o dangerous_a and_o therefore_o such_o a_o monster_n as_o all_o the_o lover_n of_o truth_n aught_o of_o duty_n unto_o god_n lie_v violent_a hand_n thereon_o that_o it_o may_v not_o live_v like_a as_o he_o that_o have_v once_o lose_v his_o way_n be_v ready_a for_o the_o most_o part_n to_o wander_v still_o from_o it_o then_o to_o hit_v upon_o the_o right_a path_n again_o so_o in_o like_a manner_n fare_v it_o with_o e._n g._n who_o 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argument_n sufficient_o overthrow_v the_o force_n likewise_o of_o this_o must_v needs_o be_v fall_v together_o with_o it_o so_o as_o there_o only_o remain_v that_o we_o examine_v these_o place_n of_o scripture_n and_o satisfy_v the_o reader_n in_o those_o thing_n wherein_o they_o seem_v to_o make_v show_n of_o doubtfulness_n unto_o he_o it_o be_v write_v 1._o thes_n 5._o 19_o quench_v not_o the_o spirice_n &_o heb._n 12._o 15._o beware_v that_o none_o of_o you_o fall_v away_o from_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n again_o 1._o cor._n 3._o 17._o if_o any_o man_n destroy_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n he_o will_v god_n destroy_v and_o cap._n 6._o 15._o shall_v i_o take_v the_o member_n of_o christ_n and_o make_v they_o the_o member_n of_o a_o harlot_n also_o joh._n 15._o 4._o abide_v in_o i_o &_o i_o in_o you_o as_o the_o branch_n can_v not_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n of_o itself_o unless_o it_o abide_v in_o the_o vine_n so_o neither_o can_v you_o unless_o you_o abide_v in_o i_o last_o in_o the_o 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