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live_v by_o faith_n heb._n 2._o 4._o the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o faith_n 4._o be_v much_o in_o prayer_n ask_v and_o you_o shall_v receive_v 5._o limit_v not_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n to_o time_n or_o mean_n it_o be_v the_o israelite_n great_a fault_n in_o limit_v the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n 6._o take_v heed_n of_o omit_v duty_n or_o of_o abate_v of_o love_n zeal_n meditation_n etc._n etc._n add_v to_o thy_o duty_n if_o god_n send_v not_o comfort_v at_o one_o time_n it_o may_v come_v at_o another_o and_o that_o may_v be_v a_o more_o convenient_a time_n knock_v hard_o cry_v loud_o wrestle_v tug_v hard_o at_o the_o oar_n but_o the_o other_o doctrine_n be_v the_o principal_a which_o i_o intend_v and_o i_o doctrine_n 2_o shall_v handle_v it_o more_o large_o that_o there_o be_v a_o fountain_n etc._n etc._n the_o invitation_n be_v many_o isai_n 55._o 1._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 monâ—y_n come_v you_o bye_o 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 john_n 7._o 37._o if_o any_o man_n thirst_n let_v he_o come_v unto_o i_o and_o drink_n rev._n 22._o 17._o and_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 athirst_a come_v and_o whosoever_o will_v let_v he_o come_v and_o take_v of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n free_o rev._n 21._o 6._o i_o will_v give_v unto_o he_o that_o be_v athirst_a of_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n free_o and_o the_o virtue_n of_o this_o fountain_n be_v set_v forth_o john_n 4._o 14._o
of_o a_o holy_a call_n call_v to_o be_v saint_n these_o alone_a have_v interest_n in_o this_o fountain_n 4._o consider_v there_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n for_o who_o alone_a christ_n prayethâ—_n consid_fw-la 4._o there_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n for_o who_o christ_n prayethâ—_n pray_v joh._n 17._o 9_o i_o pray_v for_o they_o i_o pray_v not_o for_o the_o world_n but_o for_o they_o which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o for_o they_o be_v thou_o those_o for_o who_o christ_n pray_v have_v alone_a interest_n in_o this_o fountain_n but_o the_o adopt_a child_n of_o god_n be_v those_o for_o whomalone_n christ_n pray_v ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n 5._o there_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n who_o christ_n wash_v and_o sanctifi_v wash_v consid_fw-la 5._o there_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n who_o christ_n wash_v revel_v 1._o 5._o and_o from_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o faithful_a witness_n and_o the_o first_o beget_v of_o the_o dead_a and_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n unto_o he_o that_o love_v we_o and_o wash_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o blood_n joh._n 13._o 8._o peter_n say_v unto_o he_o thou_o shall_v never_o wash_v my_o foot_n jesus_n say_v unto_o he_o if_o i_o wash_v thou_o not_o thou_o have_v no_o part_n with_o i_o eph._n 5._o 26._o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v and_o cleanse_v it_o with_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n by_o the_o word_n 6_o and_o last_o there_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n who_o christ_n will_v justifi_v consid_fw-la 6._o there_o be_v aâ—peculiar_a people_n who_o christ_n justifi_v glorify_v and_o save_v he_o come_v to_o save_v his_o people_n the_o climax_n be_v on_o this_o wise_a who_o he_o elect_v those_o he_o call_v and_o who_o he_o call_v those_o he_o justifi_v and_o who_o he_o justifi_v those_o he_o sanctifi_v for_o they_o he_o pray_v and_o they_o he_o glorifi_v and_o these_o be_v his_o adopt_a child_n they_o that_o be_v outcast_n from_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n even_o all_o unbeliever_n &_o reprobate_n 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without_o prevision_n of_o work_n in_o the_o creature_n 2._o be_v inform_v how_o few_o come_v to_o heaven_n few_o have_v interest_n in_o christ_n few_o shall_v be_v save_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o 2._o inf._n 2._o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n 3._o make_v haste_n to_o this_o fountain_n labour_v to_o be_v of_o this_o number_n clear_v up_o your_o evidence_n for_o christ_n but_o this_o shall_v further_o be_v apply_v in_o its_o peculiar_a place_n i_o come_v to_o the_o four_o head_n propound_v what_o be_v the_o virtue_n of_o this_o 3._o inf._n 3._o fountain_n 1._o 4._o what_o be_v the_o virtue_n of_o this_o fountain_n 1._o among_o many_o i_o shall_v instance_n in_o five_o 1._o her_o be_v a_o cleanse_a virtue_n in_o this_o fountain_n to_o wash_v the_o aethiopian_a to_o make_v crimson_a sin_n as_o white_a as_o wool_n to_o purify_v thy_o nature_n to_o wash_v filth_n and_o guilt_n from_o off_o thy_o soul_n 2._o there_o be_v a_o heal_a virtue_n many_o well_n among_o we_o cure_v disease_n but_o this_o well_o of_o salvation_n cure_v both_o kind_n of_o disease_n psal_n 103._o 3._o who_o forgive_v all_o thy_o iniquity_n who_o heal_v all_o thy_o disease_n 3._o there_o be_v a_o cool_a virtue_n water_n cool_v thy_o body_n this_o cool_v thy_o spirit_n allay_v thy_o passion_n take_v away_o thy_o heat_n god_n child_n in_o their_o suffering_n be_v oft_o like_a to_o break_v forth_o into_o passion_n but_o if_o they_o serious_o consider_v the_o meekness_n of_o christ_n it_o will_v much_o cool_v and_o allay_v their_o spirit_n a_o fountain_n abate_v heat_n wash_v in_o this_o fountain_n and_o it_o will_v allay_v thy_o heat_n of_o passion_n 4._o a_o fountain_n have_v a_o fill_n suffice_a virtue_n it_o quench_v the_o thirst_n joh._n 4._o 14._o whosoever_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n that_o i_o shall_v give_v he_o shall_v never_o thirst_v but_o the_o water_n that_o i_o shall_v give_v he_o shall_v be_v in_o he_o a_o well_o of_o water_n spring_v up_o unto_o everlasting_a life_n when_o we_o thirst_v after_o creature_n our_o thirst_n be_v the_o more_o enrage_a we_o be_v never_o satisfy_v with_o break_a cistern_n empty_a pleasure_n profit_n of_o the_o world_n but_o there_o be_v a_o fullness_n in_o christ_n to_o satisfy_v our_o desire_n do_v we_o desire_v wisdom_n in_o he_o be_v treasure_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n do_v we_o desire_v riches_n his_o riches_n be_v unsearchable_a all_o our_o fresh_a springe_n be_v in_o he_o open_v thy_o mouth_n wide_a and_o i_o will_v fill_v it_o he_o have_v fullness_n of_o righteousness_n holiness_n mercy_n salvation_n thou_o shall_v have_v as_o much_o as_o thy_o vessel_n can_v hold_v according_a to_o a_o measure_n he_o will_v derive_v of_o his_o fullness_n to_o thou_o 5_o and_o last_o this_o fountain_n be_v perpetual_o run_v the_o virtue_n of_o many_o medicine_n last_v but_o for_o a_o month_n a_o year_n &c_n &c_n but_o the_o virtue_n of_o christ_n blood_n last_v to_o all_o eternity_n this_o fountain_n can_v never_o be_v draw_v dry_a you_o can_v never_o empty_v this_o fountain_n now_o then_o to_o draw_v all_o home_n unto_o particular_a application_n the_o large_a part_n i_o promise_v i_o shall_v make_v 4._o use_n viz._n for_o consolation_n examination_n exhortation_n direction_n 1._o for_o a_o abundance_n of_o consolation_n unto_o the_o child_n of_o god_n consolation_n use_v 1_o for_o consolation_n the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n who_o have_v interest_n in_o this_o fountain_n to_o they_o it_o be_v wide_a open_a to_o cleanse_v they_o from_o all_o sort_n of_o sin_n and_o impurity_n be_v they_o scarlet_a sin_n yet_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n they_o be_v make_v as_o white_a as_o wool_n be_v they_o double_v dye_v yet_o christ_n blood_n wash_v they_o away_o manasseh_n david_n paul_n peter_n mary_n magdalen_n find_v benefit_n by_o this_o fountain_n to_o wash_v and_o cleanse_v they_o from_o all_o their_o sin_n and_o impurity_n this_o i_o speak_v not_o for_o wicked_a man_n to_o snatch_v at_o to_o encourage_v they_o in_o their_o presumption_n but_o to_o encourage_v the_o child_n of_o god_n to_o come_v and_o wash_v in_o this_o fountain_n which_o be_v full_a enough_o broad_a enough_o never_o draw_v dry_a come_v then_o make_v speed_n wash_v and_o be_v clean_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n wash_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n of_o all_o sort_n and_o size_n 1_o joh._n 1._o 7._o but_o if_o we_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n as_o he_o be_v in_o the_o light_n we_o have_v fellowship_n one_o with_o a_o other_o and_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n his_o son_n cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n it_o be_v usual_a with_o the_o wicked_a of_o the_o world_n to_o reproach_n and_o cast_v into_o the_o tooth_n of_o the_o godly_a their_o former_a fayling_n i_o remember_v say_v one_o whatever_o he_o profess_v now_o this_o man_n be_v a_o swearer_n a_o drunkard_n etc._n etc._n let_v this_o rule_n be_v our_o monitour_n where_o god_n forgive_v and_o forget_v we_o must_v forgive_v and_o forget_v it_o be_v true_a peradventure_o a_o saint_n now_o be_v before_o his_o conversion_n scandalous_a in_o his_o life_n bless_a be_v god_n that_o have_v now_o open_v his_o eye_n that_o he_o see_v that_o he_o be_v pull_v out_o of_o satan_n snare_n from_o darkness_n etc._n etc._n and_o if_o thy_o eye_n be_v open_a too_o thou_o dare_v not_o cast_v into_o his_o tooth_n his_o former_a fail_n the_o child_n of_o god_n say_v ego_fw-la non_fw-la sum_fw-la ego_fw-la quantum_fw-la mutatus_fw-la ab_fw-la illo_fw-la there_o be_v a_o real_a change_n for_o the_o better_a a_o work_n of_o grace_n wrought_v on_o the_o soul_n take_v heed_n of_o scandalize_a and_o scorn_v the_o generation_n of_o the_o righteous_a 1_o cor._n 6._o 11._o
evil_a spinner_n and_o a_o worse_a weaver_n this_o be_v that_o estate_n which_o the_o psalmist_n mention_n psal_n 14._o 1_o 2_o 3._o 2_o the_o state_n of_o unregeneracy_n be_v enmity_n against_o god_n natural_a enmity_n 2._o a_o state_n of_o enmity_n man_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 5._o 10._o that_o be_v the_o concrete_a but_o we_o read_v it_o in_o the_o abstract_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 8._o 7._o a_o unregenerate_a man_n be_v god_n enemy_n and_o no_o great_a opposition_n then_o between_o god_n and_o his_o enemy_n be_v 1._o 25._o luke_n 19_o 27._o to_o have_v a_o potent_a man_n thy_o enemy_n be_v sad_a but_o what_o be_v it_o to_o have_v the_o great_a god_n all_o the_o attribute_n of_o god_n put_v forth_o themselves_o against_o his_o enemy_n his_o justice_n truth_n power_n holiness_n abuse_a patience_n his_o justice_n in_o punish_v his_o truth_n in_o make_v good_a all_o his_o threat_n against_o they_o his_o holiness_n abhor_v impurity_n his_o power_n inâ—_n muster_v up_o all_o his_o force_n against_o they_o his_o abuse_a patience_n that_o have_v so_o long_o forbear_v now_o break_v forth_o into_o extremity_n of_o fury_n 3._o the_o state_n of_o unregeneracy_n be_v a_o state_n of_o blindness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o neither_o do_v nor_o can_v perceive_v a_o beast_n may_v as_o soon_o understand_v reason_n blindness_n 3._o a_o state_n of_o blindness_n as_o a_o natural_a man_n qua_fw-la talis_fw-la the_o thing_n of_o god_n so_o we_o read_v 2_o pet._n 1._o 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nihil_fw-la prâ—â—ul_fw-la cernens_fw-la as_o stephanus_n beza_n steph._n beza_n and_o beza_n observe_v which_o word_n according_a to_o stephanus_n be_v derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d connivere_fw-la and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oculus_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d qui_fw-la oculos_fw-la saepe_fw-la claudunt_fw-la quadam_fw-la debilitate_v visus_fw-la quod_fw-la vitium_fw-la aliquando_fw-la naturale_fw-la 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