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since_o 〈◊〉_d new_v through_o christ_n or_o by_o he_o continue_v we_o shall_v in_o fit_a place_n take_v inâ—_n consideration_n and_o so_o only_a these_o ordâ—_n nance_n which_o pertain_v to_o his_o worship_n and_o be_v since_o the_o fall_n enjoin_v by_o he_o to_o be_v observe_v be_v those_o we_o shall_v speak_v to_o again_o by_o miracle_n i_o mean_v not_o all_o the_o monstrous_a or_o unusual_a providence_n oâ—_n thing_n that_o have_v happen_v in_o the_o world_n for_o there_o have_v be_v not_o only_o through_o god_n providence_n many_o miscarriage_n as_o it_o be_v of_o nature_n but_o also_o through_o hiâ—_n permission_n and_o sufferance_n many_o greaâ—_n and_o stupendous_a thing_n wrought_v by_o the_o power_n of_o evil_a spirit_n for_o confirm_v the_o mind_n of_o idolater_n through_o god_n just_a and_o severe_a judgement_n in_o their_o impiety_n which_o they_o have_v reject_v the_o light_n of_o his_o truth_n have_v give_v themselves_o up_o to_o such_o as_o the_o go_n or_o remove_v of_o certain_a mage_n which_o aeneas_n be_v say_v to_o have_v â—rought_v from_o troy_n and_o ascanius_n to_o have_v hurry_v from_o lavinium_n to_o alba_n from_o which_o place_n it_o be_v record_v in_o the_o heathen_a history_n that_o they_o go_v twice_o of_o themâ—ves_n without_o any_o visible_a appear_a hand_n of_o man_n to_o carry_v they_o such_o also_o be_v that_o in_o tarqvinius_n priseus_n his_o time_n that_o actius_n naevius_n the_o augur_n cut_v a_o whetstone_n in_o two_o with_o a_o razor_n and_o that_o one_o of_o the_o vestal_a virgin_n suspect_v for_o unchastity_n to_o clear_v herself_o carry_v water_n from_o tiber_n in_o a_o seive_v and_o the_o like_v mention_v by_o lyvy_n and_o out_o of_o he_o by_o augustine_n de_fw-fr civit._fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 10._o cap._n 16._o which_o be_v all_o doubtless_o wrought_v by_o diabolical_a power_n 12._o matth._n 24.24_o 2_o thess_n 2.9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o as_o magician_n and_o witch_n may_v be_v find_v by_o their_o help_n to_o do_v some_o such_o lie_a wonder_n to_o further_a their_o design_n upon_o man_n as_o it_o be_v also_o foretell_v by_o our_o saviour_n and_o his_o apostle_n that_o antichrist_n shall_v do_v such_o thing_n for_o harden_v his_o follower_n that_o they_o may_v be_v damn_v that_o believe_v not_o the_o truth_n but_o have_v pleasure_n in_o unrighteousness_n but_o i_o shall_v speak_v only_o of_o those_o far_o great_a certain_a and_o more_o glorious_a miracle_n wrought_v of_o god_n for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o doctrine_n and_o first_o i_o shall_v begin_v with_o his_o ordinance_n sect_n 2._o that_o christ_n be_v and_o be_v the_o foundation_n all_o ordinance_n appoint_v to_o fall_v 〈◊〉_d for_o his_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o that_o châ—_n and_o the_o grace_n in_o he_o be_v the_o thâ—_n main_o witness_v to_o by_o they_o let_v i_o say_v this_o in_o general_a of_o all_o these_o ordinance_n of_o god_n which_o he_o haâ—_n give_v to_o man_n since_o his_o fall_n that_o châ—_n be_v and_o be_v both_o the_o foundation_n of_o they_o and_o the_o matter_n chief_o signify_v and_o 〈◊〉_d forth_o in_o and_o by_o they_o they_o stand_v and_o stand_v upon_o christ_n and_o all_o look_n and_o poâ—_n towards_o or_o unto_o christ_n like_o the_o cheâ—bims_v of_o old_a that_o stand_v upon_o the_o mâ—_n seat_n and_o look_v towards_o it_o figure_v the_o angel_n peep_v down_o into_o that_o grâ—_n mystery_n figure_v by_o it_o 1.12_o 2._o pet._n 1.12_o those_o ordinance_n mention_v above_o as_o give_v in_o paradise_n before_o the_o fall_n may_v be_v some_o resemblance_n too_o of_o christ_n either_o as_o he_o be_v the_o word_n and_o shall_v have_v be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o life_n of_o man_n as_o so_o have_v he_o stand_v 〈◊〉_d else_o as_o he_o be_v in_o the_o divine_a foreknowledge_n of_o god_n to_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n for_o fallâ—_n man_n but_o certain_o they_o be_v not_o found'_v upon_o any_o promise_n of_o christ_n to_o come_v anâ—_n suffer_v for_o we_o man_n as_o than_o not_o have_v sinnâ—_n nor_n be_v they_o therefore_o ordain_v of_o god_n to_o mind_v we_o of_o he_o and_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o loâ—_n and_o wait_v for_o he_o but_o they_o be_v appoint_v to_o other_o end_n and_o use_n as_o the_o sabbath_n 〈◊〉_d man_n rest_n from_o his_o labour_n and_o to_o miâ—_n he_o of_o god_n rest_v therein_o from_o all_o 〈◊〉_d work_v and_o to_o give_v he_o a_o more_o devote_a opportunity_n to_o contemplate_v the_o truth_n and_o work_n of_o god_n in_o and_o to_o mind_v he_o of_o the_o more_o bless_a rest_n he_o shall_v attain_v in_o obey_v he_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n be_v for_o preâ—ving_v the_o life_n of_o man_n immortal_a and_o free_a from_o disease_n and_o the_o woman_n for_o the_o comfort_n society_n and_o multiplacation_n of_o mankind_n but_o the_o ordinance_n give_v to_o sinful_a fall_v mankind_n institute_v as_o external_a mean_n for_o or_o way_n of_o our_o approach_n to_o god_n and_o enter_v or_o hold_v communion_n with_o he_o must_v needs_o stand_v upâ—â—_n christ_n either_o first_o as_o promise_v or_o else_o also_o as_o actual_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n for_o we_o can_v not_o be_v in_o covenant_n or_o have_v communion_n with_o god_n have_v sin_v and_o be_v therefore_o sentence_v to_o death_n accursed_a and_o banish_v from_o his_o presence_n but_o through_o a_o mediator_n and_o therefore_o always_o appoint_v for_o we_o thereunto_o must_v needs_o have_v dependence_n on_o he_o and_o so_o both_o witness_n of_o and_o lead_v we_o to_o he_o if_o then_o have_v stand_v in_o his_o innocency_n doubtless_o he_o shall_v have_v worship_v god_n and_o that_o not_o only_o inward_o in_o his_o heart_n but_o also_o outward_o in_o bodily_a action_n but_o sure_o those_o shall_v have_v be_v more_o simple_a and_o such_o as_o in_o which_o the_o power_n wisdom_n goodness_n of_o god_n his_o maker_n shall_v have_v be_v acknowledge_v and_o his_o blessing_n seek_v as_o in_o praising_n of_o he_o â—hansgivings_n invocation_n etc._n etc._n in_o which_o also_o he_o may_v have_v be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n the_o immediate_a offerer_n and_o priest_n himself_o aâ—_n shall_v not_o have_v have_v need_n of_o a_o mediator_n but_o be_v fall_v the_o case_n be_v and_o be_v alter_v now_o no_o access_n or_o acceptance_n bâ—_n by_o another_o a_o person_n holy_a and_o harmlâ—_n in_o himself_o and_o that_o make_v or_o have_v madâ—_n peace_n and_o atonement_n for_o we_o and_o have_v thereby_o power_n and_o authority_n to_o present_v our_o suit_n and_o service_n and_o to_o be_v our_o righteousness_n and_o therefore_o also_o it_o be_v good_a and_o meet_a that_o we_o shall_v in_o all_o ordinance_n have_v thereof_o some_o apt_a signification_n and_o remembrance_n very_o the_o promise_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n to_o bruise_v the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o as_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n to_o bring_v in_o blessing_n to_o all_o the_o nation_n and_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o rather_o christ_n as_o so_o promise_v be_v the_o ground_n and_o foundation_n of_o those_o ordinance_n appoint_v in_o those_o first_o age_n before_o his_o come_n and_o the_o exhibition_n and_o actual_a appearance_n of_o he_o the_o ground_n and_o basis_n of_o those_o we_o have_v since_o so_o as_o all_o stand_n upon_o his_o say_a come_v and_o the_o thing_n accomplish_v therein_o by_o he_o and_o witness_n to_o he_o and_o to_o his_o say_a come_n only_a different_o according_a to_o the_o different_a time_n and_o dispensation_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o come_v those_o that_o be_v before_o his_o come_n represent_v he_o as_o then_o yet_o to_o come_v and_o 〈◊〉_d one_o that_o shall_v in_o his_o come_a makâ—_n atonement_n for_o we_o by_o his_o blood_n and_o therefore_o have_v something_o in_o they_o general_o of_o bloodshedding_n but_o
the_o miracle_n wrought_v by_o he_o as_o they_o be_v confirmation_n of_o he_o and_o his_o doctrine_n so_o they_o have_v also_o some_o significant_a intimation_n of_o the_o grace_n bring_v in_o by_o he_o as_o the_o spiritual_a heal_n enliven_a and_o save_v of_o man_n but_o this_o be_v the_o general_n and_o first_o end_n of_o all_o god_n miracle_n to_o demonstrate_v himself_o his_o truth_n and_o people_n to_o man_n touch_v which_o miracle_n i_o note_v 1._o that_o they_o be_v not_o at_o all_o time_n nor_o ordinary_o wrought_v for_o than_o will_v they_o not_o have_v be_v take_v for_o miracle_n but_o upon_o some_o special_a time_n or_o upon_o special_a occasion_n as_o 1._o when_o god_n bring_v israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n to_o manifest_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o true_a god_n and_o israel_n his_o people_n and_o to_o prepare_v they_o for_o his_o law_n and_o evidence_n it_o to_o be_v his_o and_o so_o in_o his_o call_n in_o they_o to_o be_v and_o set_v they_o up_o for_o his_o church_n with_o who_o his_o truth_n and_o worship_n shall_v be_v deposit_v that_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o nation_n all_o about_o may_v know_v which_o be_v the_o true_a god_n and_o which_o his_o church_n and_o 〈◊〉_d where_o to_o seek_v and_o find_v he_o and_o hiâ—_n truth_n therefore_o he_o set_v his_o sign_n in_o egypt_n and_o in_o the_o wilderness_n to_o get_v himself_o a_o glorious_a name_n or_o a_o everlasting_a name_n as_o isaias_n say_v and_o to_o make_v his_o name_n know_v in_o all_o the_o earth_n as_o he_o say_v by_o moses_n isa_n 63.12_o 14._o exod._n 9.16_o we_o read_v of_o few_o miracle_n before_o except_o we_o account_v the_o preservation_n of_o noah_n in_o the_o ark_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n for_o such_o and_o sure_o there_o may_v be_v less_o need_n then_o because_o of_o the_o long_a life_n of_o the_o patriarch_n and_o first_o father_n among_o man_n to_o hold_v forth_o the_o truth_n to_o they_o 2._o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostasy_n of_o israel_n to_o manifest_v to_o the_o halt_a people_n who_o be_v the_o true_a god_n and_o which_o his_o worship_n and_o so_o to_o turn_v their_o heart_n back_o again_o as_o in_o the_o time_n of_o elias_n and_o elisha_n 1_o king_n 18.36_o 37._o 2_o king_n 2._o and_o 3._o and_o 4._o and_o 5._o and_o 6._o and_o 7._o etc._n etc._n 3._o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o captivity_n 20.31_o ionas_n 1_o &_o 2._o &_o 3_o dan._n 3._o &_o 3_o &_o 6._o isa_n 38._o &_o 39_o job_n 20.31_o and_o a_o little_a before_o in_o jonah_n time_n for_o make_v know_v himself_o and_o his_o people_n among_o the_o heathen_a to_o prepare_v they_o to_o receive_v his_o message_n and_o confirm_v his_o poor_a captive_n that_o wait_v upon_o he_o and_o give_v they_o favour_n among_o their_o enemy_n 4._o at_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o his_o actual_a preach_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o accomplish_v the_o thing_n of_o our_o salvation_n to_o make_v he_o manifest_a to_o be_v the_o christ_n and_o that_o to_o be_v the_o truth_n that_o be_v preach_v by_o he_o and_o his_o apostle_n in_o his_o name_n mat._n 11.5_o 6._o heb._n 2.3_o 4._o 〈◊〉_d in_o set_v up_o or_o take_v to_o himself_o from_o aâ—ong_a the_o gentile_n a_o people_n to_o be_v his_o church_n 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o residue_n of_o man_n may_v resort_v to_o seek_v he_o 4._o dent._n 4._o act._n 15.3_o 4_o 12_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o 2._o that_o though_o god_n wrought_v many_o of_o his_o miracle_n so_o as_o they_o be_v conspicuous_a to_o and_o among_o the_o gentile_n yet_o israel_n be_v witness_n of_o more_o of_o they_o then_o the_o gentile_n till_o after_o christ_n ascension_n israel_n have_v the_o pre-eminence_n too_o in_o this_o dispensation_n 3._o that_o it_o be_v not_o god_n mind_n that_o people_n shall_v look_v for_o miracle_n to_o be_v the_o foundation_n and_o ground_n of_o their_o faith_n but_o that_o they_o shall_v believe_v and_o have_v their_o faith_n ground_v upon_o his_o doctrine_n to_o which_o he_o bear_v testimony_n by_o those_o miracle_n and_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o and_o when_o he_o please_v especial_o after_o he_o have_v by_o such_o miracle_n evidence_v the_o truth_n and_o therefore_o he_o fault_v it_o as_o a_o evil_a and_o unbelieving_a and_o adulterous_a frame_n of_o heart_n to_o be_v require_v sign_n after_o he_o have_v sufficient_o evidence_v himself_o 4.2_o psal_n 44.1.2_o 3._o &_o 77.11_o 12._o isa_n 63.7_o 8_o 9_o etc._n etc._n psal_n 78.3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o &_o 105.5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o joh._n 20.29_o &_o 7.37_o 38._o rom._n 4.17_o 18._o heb._n 4.2_o and_o his_o truth_n to_o man_n as_o matth._n 16.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o joh._n 〈◊〉_d .48_o direct_v they_o to_o the_o wonder_n and_o miracle_n former_o wrought_v by_o he_o and_o to_o acquiesce_v and_o rest_v in_o his_o authority_n and_o truth_n as_o witness_v thereby_o and_o not_o to_o be_v dote_v upon_o new_a sign_n to_o satisfy_v thâ—_n vanity_n of_o their_o mind_n thence_o we_o finâ—_n david_n and_o other_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n ofteâ—_n mention_v and_o look_v back_o to_o 〈◊〉_d work_n and_o wonder_n of_o old_a and_o goâ—_n order_v man_n so_o to_o do_v they_o that_o belieuâ—_v because_o they_o see_v be_v not_o so_o happy_a noâ—_n their_o faith_n usual_o so_o firm_a as_o they_o thâ—_n believe_v and_o see_v not_o but_o believe_v accordiâ—_n to_o what_o be_v speak_v and_o as_o the_o scripture_n say_v 4._o that_o god_n have_v give_v a_o full_a testimony_n to_o his_o truth_n and_o to_o the_o revelation_n of_o his_o truth_n in_o these_o last_o day_n by_o his_o son_n and_o confirm_v it_o also_o by_o divers_a sign_n miracle_n and_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v have_v we_o henceforth_o acquiesce_v in_o they_o and_o not_o either_o look_n after_o more_o miracle_n to_o persuade_v we_o to_o believe_v nor_o receive_v any_o because_o they_o may_v work_v they_o for_o he_o have_v forewarn_v we_o that_o he_o will_v suffer_v antichrist_n to_o come_v with_o power_n and_o sign_n and_o lie_v wonder_n yea_o to_o show_v great_a sign_n and_o wonder_n to_o try_v whither_o we_o will_v and_o do_v hearty_o love_v his_o son_n and_o the_o truth_n reveal_v to_o we_o by_o and_o concern_v he_o that_o so_o such_o as_o love_v he_o not_o nor_o acquiesce_v in_o his_o truth_n as_o already_o witness_v and_o confirm_v may_v be_v deceive_v by_o he_o and_o go_v to_o destruction_n matth._n 24.22_o 23_o 24._o 2_o thess_n 2.9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o 5._o that_o though_o the_o generality_n of_o these_o miracle_n wrought_v of_o god_n be_v wrought_v by_o his_o servant_n and_o people_n yet_o he_o give_v not_o to_o all_o his_o people_n either_o to_o have_v the_o sight_n of_o they_o or_o much_o less_o power_n to_o work_v they_o but_o only_o to_o some_o few_o and_o in_o some_o age_n as_o he_o please_v so_o that_o in_o these_o additional_a dispensation_n also_o both_o of_o ordinance_n and_o miracle_n god_n have_v use_v his_o own_o liberty_n and_o there_o have_v be_v both_o as_o to_o person_n peoples_n and_o age_n great_a diversity_n but_o we_o have_v be_v large_a enough_o upon_o this_o branch_n of_o the_o distinction_n as_o to_o god_n dispensation_n let_v we_o now_o proceed_v to_o his_o operation_n in_o and_o upon_o man_n in_o and_z with_o these_o his_o dispensation_n chap._n viii_o of_o god_n operation_n and_o first_o of_o those_o of_o they_o that_o be_v in_o mercy_n and_o direct_o he_o sect_n 1._o that_o the_o operation_n of_o god_n be_v many_o of_o they_o very_o secret_a and_o not_o to_o be_v know_v or_o discern_v but_o by_o his_o word_n concern_v they_o and_o therefore_o to_o be_v sober_o treat_v of_o god_n operation_n in_o and_o with_o the_o dispensation_n of_o his_o truth_n and_o the_o mean_n thereof_o be_v certain_o very_o intricate_a secret_a and_o incomprehensible_a as_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o they_o and_o therefore_o also_o great_a sobriety_n be_v to_o be_v use_v in_o our_o assertion_n concern_v they_o take_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n altogether_o for_o our_o guide_n therein_o yea_o it_o be_v better_a sober_o hereabout_o to_o profess_v our_o weakness_n and_o ignorance_n than_o to_o be_v rash_a and_o presumptuous_a for_o though_o its_o evident_a by_o the_o scripture_n that_o god_n and_o his_o spirit_n accompany_v the_o mean_n he_o afford_v to_o man_n 6.3_o gen._n 6.3_o whence_o that_o my_o spirit_n shall_v not_o always_o strive_v with_o man_n imply_v that_o during_o the_o day_n of_o his_o patience_n he_o be_v strive_v as_o it_o be_v also_o assert_v in_o 1_o pet._n 3.19_o that_o christ_n by_o his_o spirit_n preach_v to_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n now_o in_o prison_n and_o in_o prov._n 9.3_o that_o wisdom_n cry_v with_o and_o as_o well_o as_o her_o maiden_n unto_o man_n to_o call_v they_o to_o
god_n self_n sin_n or_o the_o like_a and_o 4._o a_o cause_v the_o mind_n or_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n to_o view_v or_o reflect_v upon_o the_o object_n discover_v as_o upon_o the_o sinfulness_n weakness_n worthlesness_n discover_v in_o themselves_o in_o and_o by_o that_o light_n or_o truth_n discern_v the_o sinfulness_n of_o their_o way_n and_o work_n the_o bootlesness_n or_o unprofitableness_n of_o their_o righteousness_n the_o unsafety_n of_o their_o condition_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v more_o proper_o his_o judge_n and_o reproving_n of_o they_o in_o and_o by_o that_o light_n the_o light_n at_o once_o both_o represent_v or_o discover_v the_o nature_n of_o thing_n and_o pass_a judgement_n or_o cause_v the_o mind_n to_o pass_v judgement_n the_o judgement_n of_o truth_n upon_o they_o either_o by_o way_n of_o approve_v what_o be_v commendable_a and_o excellent_a or_o of_o reprove_v what_o it_o discover_v as_o empty_a and_o evil_a whence_o it_o be_v say_v the_o gentile_n not_o have_v the_o law_n be_v a_o law_n to_o themselves_o which_o show_n the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n write_v in_o their_o heart_n their_o conscience_n also_o bear_v witness_n and_o their_o thought_n the_o mean_a while_n accuse_v or_o excuse_v one_o another_o rom._n 2.14_o 15._o 2._o in_o and_o by_o the_o same_o light_n truth_n and_o spirit_n judge_v and_o reprove_v or_o convince_a man_n god_n be_v also_o afford_v his_o â—erting_v operation_n yea_o those_o conâ—cements_n tend_v to_o conversion_n and_o be_v â—ered_v to_o that_o end_n that_o man_n may_v be_v â—verted_v from_o the_o evil_n they_o be_v conâ—ced_v of_o and_o reprove_v for_o to_o god_n 〈◊〉_d those_o good_a thing_n they_o be_v convince_v 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o be_v evidence_v and_o commendâ—_n to_o they_o as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o what_o our_o liour_n and_o the_o apostle_n paul_n say_v of_o man_n 〈◊〉_d smother_v those_o convincement_n they_o 〈◊〉_d close_v or_o wink_v with_o their_o eye_n 28.27_o matth._n 13.15_o act._n 28.27_o 〈◊〉_d they_o 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viz._n the_o turn_v they_o from_o darkâ—_n to_o light_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n 〈◊〉_d god_n and_o it_o have_v in_o it_o over_o and_o 〈◊〉_d what_o be_v mention_v in_o his_o convincing_n though_o in_o they_o this_o always_o too_o 〈◊〉_d vouchsafe_v viz._n 1._o a_o more_o intimate_a or_o express_v hint_v or_o discover_v some_o better_a object_n thaâ—_n what_o our_o heart_n be_v set_v upon_o and_o posset_n with_o some_o better_a good_a to_o be_v seek_v oâ—_n embrace_v than_o we_o be_v embrace_v or_o seek_v after_o as_o god_n or_o christ_n &_o some_o right_a way_n to_o walk_v in_o for_o seek_v they_o then_o that_o in_o which_o man_n walk_v prov._n 1_o 2d_o joh._n 15.26_o 27._o with_o 16.7_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15._o 2._o a_o exert_v some_o divine_a power_n or_o stretch_v forth_o the_o hand_n thereby_o draw_v the_o heart_n and_o soul_n off_o from_o those_o unity_n discover_v and_o reprove_v to_o or_o â—ter_v that_o better_a object_n represent_v and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o representation_n whereof_o the_o other_o vaâ—_n and_o evil_a thing_n be_v reprove_v prov._n 1_o 2d_o hos_fw-la 11.3_o yea_o and_o often_o a_o kind_a 〈◊〉_d drive_v man_n off_o from_o what_o be_v reproveâ—_n to_o what_o be_v commend_v even_o from_o the_o idol_n to_o the_o live_n and_o true_a god_n by_o hedâ—ing_v up_o as_o it_o be_v the_o way_n of_o the_o soâ—_n with_o thornes_n so_o as_o not_o to_o suffer_v it_o to_o fiâ—_n any_o thing_n but_o renting_n and_o pricking_n aâ—_n pain_n convincement_n and_o horror_n in_o 〈◊〉_d follow_v after_o 15.16_o prov._n 23.29_o 33._o luk._n 15.16_o pursuing_z or_o retain_v own_o thought_n way_n and_o enterprise_n in_o hos_n 2.6_o 7._o and_o 6.5_o and_o therewith_o alâ—_n 3_o a_o bend_a bow_v and_o incline_v the_o heart_n to_o let_v go_v the_o vanity_n discouâ—_n and_o reprove_v 21.30_o hos_fw-la 5.15_o and_o 6.1_o act._n 26.18_o 28._o matth._n 21.30_o and_o to_o turn_v to_o god_n christ_n exalt_v and_o commend_v psal_n 1â—_n 36_o though_o oftentimes_o the_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d sult_a with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n recoil_v agâ—_n and_o withdraw_v like_o he_o that_o say_v i_o go_v sir_n and_o yet_o go_v not_o thence_o that_o complaint_n of_o ephraim_n that_o be_v bring_v to_o â—ay_n come_v let_v we_o return_v to_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d ephraim_n what_o shall_v i_o do_v to_o thou_o thy_o goodness_n be_v as_o the_o morning_n cloud_n and_o as_o the_o â—arly_a dew_n it_o go_v away_o hos_fw-la 6.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o and_o i_o draw_v they_o with_o the_o cord_n of_o a_o man_n with_o the_o band_n of_o love_n but_o they_o refuse_v 〈◊〉_d return_n hos_fw-la 11.3_o 4_o 5._o but_o then_o 4._o in_o the_o bow_n and_o incline_v of_o the_o â—art_n god-ward_o there_o be_v also_o a_o strengthing_n help_a encourage_v and_o further_a of_o it_o as_o in_o the_o father_n of_o the_o prodigal_n be_v he_o afar_o off_o and_o run_v and_o meet_v he_o and_o bring_v he_o home_o to_o himself_o even_o to_o his_o house_n luk._n 15.20_o 25._o and_o as_o be_v assert_v 2_o cor._n 6.1_o 2._o in_o the_o except_a time_n i_o have_v hear_v in_o the_o day_n of_o â—ation_n i_o have_v help_v thou_o of_o which_o â—ore_n in_o sect._n 5._o such_o his_o convert_v peration_n 3._o then_o there_o be_v renew_v regeâ—rating_v operation_n which_o though_o they_o 〈◊〉_d initial_o in_o the_o convert_n operation_n â—nd_v the_o convince_a operation_n tend_v to_o â—em_v too_o yet_o be_v more_o proper_o find_v 〈◊〉_d the_o convert_v soul_n though_o it_o may_v be_v â—uly_o say_v too_o that_o the_o soul_n be_v further_o convert_v in_o they_o and_o they_o may_v be_v imâ—ed_v in_o that_o sanctify_a by_o faith_n in_o â—rist_n mention_v in_o act._n 26.18_o as_o a_o insequent_a of_o the_o be_v turn_v unto_o god_n 〈◊〉_d very_o effect_v the_o faith_n in_o christ_n and_o 〈◊〉_d sanctify_v therethrough_a may_v be_v as_o i_o conceive_v include_v therein_o for_o the_o soul_n wrought_v upon_o in_o the_o convert_v operation_n to_o look_v towards_o god_n and_o christ_n as_o present_v to_o the_o soul_n in_o that_o behold_v he_o to_o which_o in_o the_o convert_v operation_n also_o it_o be_v move_v and_o beget_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o same_o grace_n it_o be_v strengthen_v beget_v and_o frame_v to_o close_o with_o believe_v in_o and_o depend_v on_o god_n in_o christ_n in_o which_o it_o be_v make_v a_o new_a creature_n as_o to_o its_o state_n with_o god_n and_o as_o to_o its_o receipt_n of_o new_a principle_n of_o spiritual_a life_n in_o which_o it_o live_v and_o act_n from_o to_z and_o for_o god_n be_v act_v by_o the_o grace_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o take_v possession_n of_o it_o indeed_o regeneration_n full_o be_v the_o beget_n and_o bring_v forth_o the_o whole_a man_n to_o god_n by_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n of_o god_n and_o so_o be_v a_o continue_a work_n in_o which_o man_n go_v on_o gradatim_fw-la step_n by_o step_n and_o be_v not_o complete_v till_o the_o adoption_n be_v in_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o body_n in_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a as_o appear_v in_o matth._n 19.28_o you_o that_o have_v follow_v i_o in_o the_o regeneration_n when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o glory_n shall_v sit_v on_o twelve_o throne_n etc._n etc._n where_o those_o word_n in_o the_o regeneration_n be_v so_o place_v as_o they_o may_v either_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o word_n before_o you_o that_o have_v follow_v i_o in_o the_o regeneration_n and_o so_o it_o signify_v that_o regeneration_n be_v a_o progressive_a work_n as_o the_o follow_v of_o christ_n also_o be_v a_o thing_n as_o daily_o in_o do_v a_o thing_n in_o which_o christ_n be_v to_o be_v follow_v that_o it_o may_v be_v donâ—_n more_o and_o more_o in_o we_o even_o as_o also_o see_v and_o
he_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o power_n or_o army_n that_o be_v of_o his_o be_v glorify_v at_o god_n right_a hand_n and_o in_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o the_o salvation_n of_o those_o that_o believe_v or_o credit_v it_o and_o to_o the_o make_v they_o free_a and_o willing_a to_o serve_v he_o rom._n 1.16_o and_o so_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o army_n and_o company_n go_v forth_o to_o propagate_v his_o name_n and_o fight_v the_o good_a fight_n of_o faith_n his_o people_n those_o that_o stand_v on_o his_o side_n and_o for_o he_o offer_v themselves_o free_o nay_o further_o it_o be_v grant_v that_o no_o man_n make_v himself_o willing_a to_o serve_v christ_n but_o they_o that_o come_v to_o he_o his_o people_n be_v make_v free_a by_o his_o power_n work_v in_o his_o gospel_n publish_v to_o they_o his_o truth_n set_v before_o they_o and_o abide_v by_o they_o as_o in_o that_o of_o john_n 8.30_o 31_o 32._o if_o you_o continue_v in_o my_o word_n that_o be_v hear_v and_o receive_v or_o mind_v they_o then_o be_v you_o my_o disciple_n that_o be_v his_o people_n indeed_o and_o you_o shall_v know_v the_o truth_n and_o the_o truth_n shall_v make_v you_o free_a set_v you_o at_o liberty_n from_o the_o love_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n to_o serve_v and_o walk_v with_o god_n in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n and_o so_o offer_v up_o yourselves_o freewill_n offering_n to_o god_n which_o place_n fit_o expound_v the_o other_o and_o yet_o clear_o show_v that_o that_o be_v a_o consequent_a operation_n of_o god_n follow_v upon_o man_n receive_n and_o continue_v in_o the_o truth_n prevent_v they_o and_o so_o become_v his_o people_n in_o which_o they_o be_v more_o make_v he_o or_o give_v up_o to_o he_o and_o so_o be_v propound_v conditional_o to_o such_o as_o do_v but_o begin_v to_o credit_v the_o truth_n and_o listen_v to_o it_o agree_v with_o that_o in_o john_n 6.44_o 45._o no_o man_n can_v come_v to_o i_o except_o the_o father_n who_o 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