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it_o be_v horrible_a blasphemy_n to_o say_v that_o god_n do_v not_o will_n or_o intend_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v turn_v unto_o he_o but_o only_o tell_v they_o so_o and_o it_o will_v be_v no_o less_o blasphemy_n to_o say_v that_o god_n both_o send_v the_o prophet_n to_o turn_v they_o to_o he_o and_o also_o send_v they_o to_o slay_v the_o prophet_n this_o will_v render_v god_n to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o confusion_n which_o can_v be_v for_o he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o good_a and_o holy_a order_n &_o not_o of_o confusion_n as_o say_v the_o holy_a apostle_n nay_o it_o will_v render_v he_o the_o author_n of_o murder_n and_o so_o make_v he_o contradict_v his_o own_o holy_a law_n which_o he_o have_v give_v unto_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o
unfaithful_a be_v call_v to_o repentance_n yea_o the_o backsliders_a be_v call_v to_o repentance_n to_o do_v their_o first_o work_n to_o be_v watchful_a to_o strengthen_v the_o thing_n that_o remain_v that_o be_v ready_a to_o die_v etc._n etc._n now_o they_o who_o do_v take_v this_o heavenly_a counsel_n they_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o in_o so_o do_v they_o stand_v approve_v in_o his_o sight_n the_o diligent_a watcher_n who_o have_v and_o do_v put_v on_o and_o keep_v on_o the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n as_o aforesaid_a they_o do_v not_o fall_n but_o do_v grow_v in_o grace_n and_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n more_o and_o more_o of_o such_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v say_v bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o walk_v not_o in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o ungodly_a he_o shall_v be_v like_o a_o tree_n that_o be_v plant_v by_o the_o river_n of_o water_n etc._n etc._n but_o upon_o the_o wicked_a who_o repent_v not_o who_o forsake_v not_o their_o wickedness_n god_n will_v rain_v fire_n and_o brimstone_n and_o a_o horrible_a tempest_n as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v say_v and_o there_o be_v no_o peace_n to_o the_o wicked_a say_v my_o god_n but_o the_o righteous_a have_v say_v in_o truth_n thou_o lord_n will_v ordain_v peace_n for_o we_o for_o thou_o also_o have_v wrought_v all_o our_o work_n in_o we_o and_o the_o holy_a apostle_n say_v we_o be_v god_n workmanship_n create_v in_o christ_n jesus_n unto_o good_a work_n which_o god_n before_o ordain_v that_o we_o shall_v walk_v in_o they_o isa_n 26._o 12._o ephes_n 2._o 10._o the_o apostle_n peter_n open_v his_o mouth_n and_o say_v of_o a_o turth_n i_o perceive_v that_o god_n be_v no_o respecter_n of_o person_n but_o in_o every_o nation_n he_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o work_v righteousness_n be_v accept_v with_o he_o the_o word_n that_o god_n send_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n preach_v peace_n by_o jesus_n christ_n he_o be_v lord_n of_o all_z etc._n etc._n act_v 10._o 34_o 35._o note_v reader_n he_o by_o who_o all_o be_v and_o be_v create_v and_o he_o who_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n die_v for_o all_o who_o enlighten_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o understanding_n of_o all_z in_o some_o degree_n who_o will_n be_v that_o all_o man_n may_v be_v save_v he_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o as_o say_v the_o apostle_n he_o be_v no_o respecter_n of_o person_n but_o in_o every_o nation_n all_o those_o who_o fear_v he_o &_o work_v righteousness_n they_o be_v accept_v with_o he_o here_o god_n show_v that_o he_o love_v and_o delight_n in_o righteousness_n but_o hate_v the_o contrary_a and_o therefore_o he_o call_v all_o man_n to_o repent_v every_o where_o as_o say_v the_o holy_a apostle_n god_n condidition_n of_o election_n and_o salvation_n be_v faith_n in_o he_o and_o unfeigned_a repentance_n and_o he_o do_v free_o tender_a yea_o give_v the_o true_a and_o real_a cause_n of_o faith_n and_o repentance_n unto_o all_o the_o ungodly_a and_o impenitent_a to_o wit_n visitation_n by_o the_o spirit_n &_o word_n of_o truth_n which_o do_v convince_v the_o world_n of_o sin_n in_o which_o the_o grace_n love_n or_o favour_n of_o god_n be_v hold_v forth_o to_o all_o mankind_n in_o enlighten_v their_o understanding_n give_v they_o thereby_o to_o know_v good_a from_o evil_a by_o which_o he_o also_o move_v upon_o the_o soul_n to_o choose_v the_o good_a and_o refuse_v the_o evil_a which_o spirit_n or_o word_n be_v of_o ability_n to_o beget_v faith_n &_o to_o work_v unfeigned_a repentance_n &_o do_v it_o in_o all_o where_o the_o stubborn_a will_n of_o man_n do_v not_o withstand_v the_o day_n of_o god_n tender_a visitation_n give_v thereby_o but_o it_o be_v possible_a man_n in_o his_o stubborn_a self-will_a may_v so_o long_o resist_v that_o god_n will_v strive_v no_o long_o with_o he_o for_o his_o salvation_n for_o he_o have_v say_v my_o spirit_n shall_v not_o always_o strive_v with_o man_n god_n say_v to_o the_o wicked_a with_o who_o he_o have_v long_o strive_v to_o gather_v they_o out_o of_o their_o wickedness_n unto_o himself_o woe_n unto_o they_o when_o i_o dempart_v from_o they_o hos_n 9_o 12._o i_o hate_v they_o for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o their_o do_n say_v god_n v._o 15._o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o faith_n speak_v on_o this_o wise_a say_v not_o in_o thy_o heart_n who_o shall_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n that_o be_v to_o bring_v christ_n down_o from_o above_o or_o who_o shall_v descend_v into_o the_o deep_a that_o be_v to_o bring_v up_o christ_n again_o from_o the_o dead_a but_o what_o say_v it_o the_o word_n be_v nigh_o thou_o even_o in_o thy_o mouth_n and_o in_o thy_o heart_n that_o be_v the_o word_n of_o faith_n which_o we_o preach_v rom._n 10._o 6_o 7_o 8._o but_o i_o say_v have_v they_o not_o hear_v yes_o very_o their_o sound_n go_v into_o all_o the_o earth_n and_o their_o word_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n but_o they_o have_v not_o all_o obey_v the_o gospel_n but_o to_o israel_n he_o say_v all_o day_n long_o have_v i_o stretch_v forth_o my_o hand_n unto_o a_o disobedient_a and_o gainsaying_n people_n ver._n 18_o 16_o 21._o deut._n 30._o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o moreover_o god_n set_v adam_n in_o a_o glorious_a state_n in_o paradise_n and_o he_o will_v that_o he_o shall_v obey_v he_o as_o he_o command_v he_o and_o he_o put_v he_o in_o a_o condition_n that_o he_o may_v have_v continue_v in_o obedience_n unto_o he_o so_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o he_o may_v have_v continue_v in_o obedience_n unto_o he_o and_o so_o have_v stand_v and_o it_o be_v not_o impossible_a that_o he_o shall_v fall_n as_o the_o event_n have_v prove_v and_o his_o fall_n be_v not_o to_o be_v charge_v or_o place_v upon_o god_n but_o upon_o himself_o for_o want_v of_o a_o due_a and_o full_a improvement_n of_o all_o that_o god_n give_v he_o to_o keep_v he_o from_o fall_v god_n be_v able_a to_o keep_v his_o creature_n man_n and_o woman_n from_o fall_v his_o name_n his_o pure_a holy_a power_n be_v a_o strong_a tower_n and_o in_o it_o be_v everlasting_a safety_n man_n and_o woman_n be_v keep_v from_o fall_v consist_v in_o their_o constant_a diligent_a dependence_n upon_o he_o who_o make_v they_o he_o only_a be_v able_a to_o keep_v they_o from_o fall_v judas_n 24._o god_n be_v merciful_a slow_a to_o anger_n and_o abundant_a in_o compassion_n towards_o mankind_n as_o he_o have_v signify_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o his_o holy_a prophet_n and_o apostle_n he_o be_v full_a of_o compassion_n and_o tender_a pity_n he_o be_v not_o willing_a that_o any_o shall_v perish_v but_o that_o all_o shall_v come_v to_o repentance_n 2_o pet._n 3._o 9_o christ_n jesus_n have_v command_v his_o disciple_n to_o be_v merciful_a say_v be_v you_o merciful_a as_o your_o father_n be_v merciful_a he_o be_v kind_a unto_o the_o unthankful_a &_o to_o the_o evil_a and_o he_o cause_v his_o light_n to_o shine_v upon_o the_o evil_a &_o upon_o the_o good_a and_o send_v his_o rain_n upon_o the_o just_a and_o the_o unjust_a luke_n 36._o 37._o mat._n 5._o 45._o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v the_o lord_n be_v good_a to_o all_z and_o his_o tender_a mercy_n be_v over_o all_o his_o work_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 145._o ver_fw-la 8_o 9_o and_o he_o say_v to_o his_o son_n solomon_n if_o thou_o seek_v he_o he_o will_v be_v find_v of_o thou_o but_o if_o thou_o forsake_v he_o he_o will_v cast_v thou_o off_o forever_o take_v heed_n etc._n etc._n 1_o chron._n 28._o 9_o 10._o moreover_o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v seek_v you_o the_o lord_n while_o he_o may_v be_v find_v call_v upon_o he_o while_o he_o be_v near_o isa_n 55._o 6._o again_o ho_o every_o one_o that_o thirst_v come_v you_o to_o the_o water_n and_o he_o that_o have_v no_o money_n come_v you_o buy_v and_o eat_v yea_o come_v buy_v wine_n and_o milk_n without_o money_n and_o without_o price_n wherefore_o do_v you_o spend_v money_n for_o that_o which_o be_v not_o bread_n and_o your_o labour_n for_o that_o which_o satisfy_v not_o hearken_v diligent_o unto_o i_o and_o eat_v that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o let_v your_o soul_n delight_v itself_o in_o fatness_n incline_v your_o ear_n and_o come_v unto_o i_o hear_v and_o your_o soul_n shall_v live_v etc._n etc._n isa_n 55._o 1_o 2_o 3._o moreover_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o bride_n say_v come_v and_o let_v he_o that_o hear_v say_v come_v and_o let_v he_o that_o be_v a_o thirst_n come_v and_o whosoever_o will_n let_v he_o take_v the_o water_n of_o life_n free_o rev._n 22._o 17_o etc._n etc._n note_v reader_n here_o be_v a_o general_a &_o comortable_a proclamation_n of_o the_o favour_n &_o good_a will_n of_o god_n to_o all_o people_n every_o one_o have_v a_o t_o i_o or_o
righteous_a &_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n for_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n against_o all_o ungodliness_n and_o unrighteousness_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n because_o that_o which_o may_v be_v know_v of_o god_n be_v manifest_a in_o they_o for_o god_n have_v show_v it_o unto_o they_o for_o the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o he_o from_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v clear_o see_v be_v understand_v by_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v make_v even_o his_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n so_o that_o they_o be_v without_o excuse_n rom._n 1._o 18_o 19_o 20._o mark_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v against_o all_o ungodliness_n and_o unrighteousness_n of_o man_n for_o one_o and_o the_o same_o cause_n namely_o because_o that_o which_o may_v be_v know_v of_o god_n be_v manifest_a in_o they_o here_o the_o holy_a just_a merciful_a god_n show_v that_o he_o be_v not_o partial_a reader_n it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n which_o do_v convince_v the_o world_n of_o sin_n and_o leave_v those_o without_o excuse_v just_o to_o be_v punish_v who_o do_v not_o believe_v repent_v and_o forsake_v their_o sin_n and_o turn_v to_o god_n the_o same_o be_v sufficient_a to_o give_v faith_n unto_o all_z man_n and_o woman_n but_o god_n say_v israel_n will_v have_v none_o of_o me._n and_o christ_n say_v to_o the_o jew_n you_o will_v not_o come_v to_o i_o that_o you_o may_v have_v life_n and_o christ_n in_o pity_n and_o tender_a compassion_n weep_v over_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o say_v i_o will_v have_v gather_v thy_o child_n together_o as_o a_o hen_n gather_v her_o chicken_n under_o her_o wing_n but_o you_o will_v not._n he_o do_v not_o say_v you_o can_v not_o for_o he_o know_v that_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o they_o may_v have_v come_v unto_o he_o while_o the_o day_n of_o their_o visitation_n last_v but_o after_o that_o time_n be_v end_v they_o can_v not_o he_o say_v o_o that_o thou_o have_v know_v or_o experience_v and_o enjoy_v in_o this_o thy_o day_n the_o thing_n which_o belong_v to_o thy_o peace_n but_o now_o they_o be_v hide_v from_o thy_o eye_n now_o your_o house_n be_v leave_v unto_o you_o desolate_a now_o those_o that_o will_v not_o and_o will_v not_o have_v god_n nor_o christ_n nor_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o truth_n which_o god_n have_v give_v to_o lead_v out_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o unbelief_n etc._n etc._n these_o will_v not_o have_v faith_n for_o they_o in_o their_o stubborn_a corrupt_a self-will_a refuse_n god_n and_o christ_n the_o author_n of_o it_o and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n which_o be_v give_v to_o lead_v into_o the_o true_a faith_n which_o purify_v the_o heart_n the_o mystery_n of_o which_o be_v hold_v in_o a_o pure_a conscience_n as_o say_v the_o holy_a apostle_n those_o who_o be_v so_o harden_v by_o the_o devil_n that_o great_a hardener_n of_o heart_n that_o they_o will_v not_o have_v god_n nor_o christ_n nor_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o truth_n nor_o faith_n this_o their_o refuse_v of_o god_n and_o christ_n the_o spirit_n faith_n etc._n etc._n be_v not_o according_a to_o the_o will_n and_o mind_n of_o god_n nor_o christ_n nor_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n but_o according_a to_o the_o curse_a will_n and_o mind_n of_o the_o old_a deceiver_n who_o lead_v adam_n and_o eve_n to_o sin_n against_o god_n and_o against_o their_o own_o soul_n and_o according_a to_o their_o own_o curse_a will_n and_o mind_n which_o he_o the_o old_a deceiver_n and_o destroyer_n have_v beget_v in_o they_o against_o god_n christ_n the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n etc._n etc._n and_o such_o harden_a one_o perish_v who_o destruction_n be_v of_o themselves_o and_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o christ_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n be_v clear_a which_o have_v convince_v they_o of_o their_o sin_n and_o reprove_v they_o for_o the_o same_o in_o secret_a and_o have_v wait_v and_o long_o strive_v to_o lead_v they_o out_o of_o the_o same_o into_o faith_n into_o love_n and_o pure_a obedience_n to_o the_o pure_a holy_a god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n who_o he_o have_v send_v christ_n pronounce_v woe_n against_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n hypocrite_n for_o omit_v faith_n see_v matth._n 23._o 23._o note_v reader_n here_o he_o pronounce_v woe_n against_o they_o because_o they_o have_v not_o faith_n or_o be_v not_o in_o the_o true_a faith_n here_o the_o just_a god_n show_v that_o he_o do_v not_o withhold_v the_o true_a and_o real_a mean_n and_o cause_n of_o faith_n from_o they_o but_o they_o in_o their_o corrupt_a wicked_a will_n do_v resist_v the_o work_n of_o the_o same_o till_o god_n cease_v to_o strive_v with_o they_o for_o their_o salvation_n so_o their_o be_v without_o faith_n and_o perish_v for_o want_v of_o it_o be_v of_o themselves_o and_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o christ_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n be_v and_o be_v clear_a of_o they_o and_o all_o such_o it_o will_v be_v blasphemous_a to_o say_v that_o it_o be_v god_n will_n that_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o faith_n 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4._o 13._o john_n 1._o 9_o and_o 8._o 12._o and_o 3._o 19_o 20._o act_n 13._o 47._o and_o 26._o 17_o 18_o 2_o cor._n 4._o 6_o 7._o the_o apostle_n say_v what_o man_n know_v the_o thing_n of_o a_o man_n save_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n which_o be_v in_o he_o even_o so_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n know_v no_o man_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o spirit_n search_v all_o thing_n yea_o the_o deep_a thing_n of_o god_n see_v 1_o cor._n 2._o 10_o 11._o this_o be_v and_o be_v the_o key_n of_o all_o heavenly_a save_a knowledge_n by_o this_o be_v man_n heart_n open_v to_o understand_v and_o know_v those_o thing_n which_o belong_v to_o his_o immortal_a soul_n rest_v and_o peace_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v therein_o be_v enable_v thereby_o to_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v well-pleasing_a to_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o keep_v out_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v displease_v to_o he_o and_o of_o this_o the_o holy_a apostle_n be_v a_o live_v true_a witness_n who_o pray_v for_o the_o believer_n say_v i_o pray_v god_n strengthen_v you_o by_o his_o spirit_n in_o the_o inner_a man_n see_v ephes_n 3._o 16._o col._n 1._o 11._o christ_n say_v unto_o the_o rebellious_a jew_n who_o make_v their_o boast_n of_o the_o law_n yet_o wrest_v the_o say_n thereof_o and_o break_v it_o woe_n unto_o you_o lawyer_n for_o you_o have_v take_v away_o the_o key_n of_o knowledge_n you_o enter_v not_o in_o yourselves_o and_o they_o that_o be_v enter_v in_o you_o hinder_v see_v luke_n 11._o 52._o nehemiah_n say_v lord_n thou_o give_v thy_o good_a spirit_n to_o instruct_v they_o etc._n etc._n nevertheless_o they_o be_v disobedient_a and_o rebel_v against_o thou_o and_o cast_v thy_o law_n behind_o their_o back_n and_o slay_v thy_o prophet_n which_o testify_v against_o they_o to_o turn_v they_o unto_o thou_o see_v nehem._n 9_o 20._o 26._o remember_v this_o all_o you_o that_o hate_v and_o persecute_v those_o who_o worship_n god_n who_o be_v a_o spirit_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o in_o the_o truth_n and_o repent_v and_o cease_v from_o your_o ungodly_a work_n if_o you_o will_v not_o god_n will_v cut_v you_o off_o and_o vex_v you_o in_o his_o sore_a displeasure_n in_o reward_v you_o just_o according_a to_o the_o wickedness_n of_o your_o do_n we_o to_o the_o rebellious_a child_n say_v the_o lord_n that_o take_v counsel_n but_o not_o of_o i_o and_o that_o cover_v with_o a_o cover_v but_o not_o of_o my_o spirit_n that_o they_o may_v add_v sin_n unto_o sin_n see_v isa_n 30._o 1._o this_o spirit_n be_v and_o be_v the_o cover_v under_n which_o man_n and_o woman_n be_v bless_v &_o be_v in_o safety_n out_o of_o the_o reach_n of_o that_o evil_a hurtful_a spirit_n which_o work_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n who_o also_o go_v about_o like_o a_o roar_a lion_n seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v as_o say_v the_o apostle_n who_o the_o true_a believer_n do_v and_o do_v resist_v in_o the_o live_a faith_n and_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o good_a spirit_n of_o 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