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A15144 The vvay to the celestiall paradise Declaring how a sinner may be saued, and come to life euerlasting. Contained in three bookes.The first second third sheweth that a sinner may be saued, & come to life euerlasting. By faith, apprehending Christ for his iustification, & applying to himselfe the promises of the Gospell made in Iesus Christ. Repentance, hauing his sins washed away in the bloud of the lambe Iesus Christ. Prayer, calling vpon God in the name of Iesus Christ. By Robert Whittell, minister of the Gospell. Whittle, Robert, d. 1638. 1620 (1620) STC 25441; ESTC S120396 338,769 458

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what_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n be_v require_v where_o consider_v that_o the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n be_v twofold_a 1._o general_n p._n 161._o 2_o particular_a twofold_n to_o know_v our_o sin_n 1._o which_o they_o be_v ibid._n 2_o what_o manner_n of_o one_o they_o be_v know_v by_o their_o 1._o cause_n pag._n 162._o 2._o effect_n two_o 1._o shame_n ibid._n 2._o death_n p._n 163_o 3._o adjunct_n three_o 1._o foul_a ibid._n 2._o great_a ibid._n 3._o many_o ibid._n 2._o how_o a_o sinner_n may_v come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o sin_n namely_o by_o the_o law_n p._n 164._o use_v 1._o to_o know_v ourselves_o p._n 164._o which_o be_v necessary_a 1._o for_o our_o humiliation_n p._n 166._o 2._o to_o cause_v we_o to_o seek_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o grace_n and_o mercy_n ibid._n use_v 2._o against_o those_o who_o have_v no_o sense_n or_o feel_n of_o sin_n ibid._n 2._o godly_a sorrow_n chap._n 5._o where_o be_v show_v that_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n be_v twofold_a 1._o legal_a pag._n 169._o 2._o evangelicall_a ibid._n two_o fold_n 1._o contrition_n or_o inward_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n wherein_o 4_o thing_n 1._o what_o it_o be_v p._n 170._o 2._o how_o it_o be_v wrought_v two_o way_n by_o 1_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n ibid._n 2._o preach_v christ_n crucify_v p._n 171._o 3._o sign_n thereof_o s●●●●_n 1._o carefulness_n p._n 173._o 2._o clear_v ourselves_o ibid._n 3._o indignation_n ib._n 4._o fear_n ibid._n 5._o desire_n ibid._n 6._o zeal_n p._n 174._o 7._o revenge_n ibid._n 4._o motive_n thereunto_o four_o 1._o god_n require_v it_o p._n 175._o 2._o all_o penitent_a sinner_n have_v have_v it_o ibid._n 3._o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o 1._o except_o the_o heart_n be_v rend_v sin_n still_o remain_v in_o the_o heart_n p._n 176._o 2._o except_o we_o break_v our_o heart_n for_o our_o sin_n god_n will_v break_v we_o in_o his_o wrath_n ibid._n 4._o it_o be_v profitable_a for_o 1._o it_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n ibid._n 2._o godly_a sorrow_n hurt_v not_o ibid._n 3._o sorrow_v for_o sin_n in_o this_o life_n will_v keep_v we_o from_o sorrow_v in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v p._n 177._o use_v against_o those_o who_o break_v their_o heart_n with_o worldly_a sorrow_n but_o have_v little_a sorrow_n of_o heart_n for_o their_o sin_n ibid._n 2._o outward_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n chap._n 6._o and_o therein_o two_o thing_n 1._o how_o a_o penitent_a sinner_n may_v right_o mourn_v for_o his_o sin_n wherein_o four_o thing_n 1._o for_o who_o p._n 179._o 2._o for_o what_o ibid._n 3._o the_o time_n when_o p._n 180._o 4._o the_o measure_n of_o mourning_n for_o sin_n and_o therein_o these_o rule_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v 1._o sorrow_n for_o sin_n must_v be_v great_a than_o for_o any_o worldly_a want_n or_o loss_n for_o 1._o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o evil_a pag._n 180._o 2._o a_o man_n may_v be_v save_v without_o riches_n but_o not_o without_o repentance_n ibid._n 3._o the_o soul_n once_o lose_v can_v b●_n recover_v pag._n 181._o 2._o for_o great_a sin_n we_o must_v have_v great_a sorrow_n ibid._n 3._o there_o must_v be_v a_o moderation_n in_o mourning_n for_o sin_n ibid._n 2._o motive_n to_o persuade_v to_o mourning_n and_o weep_v for_o sin_n 4._o 1._o god_n require_v it_o ibid._n 2._o penitent_n sinner_n have_v weep_v and_o mourn_v for_o their_o sin_n pag._n 182._o 3._o it_o be_v necessary_a 1._o in_o regard_n of_o our_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o crucify_a christ_n ibid._n 2._o our_o eye_n conway_v much_o evil_n to_o the_o heart_n pag._n 183._o 3._o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o misery_n ibid._n 4._o either_o now_o we_o must_v mourn_v and_o weep_v or_o we_o shall_v hereafter_o ibid._n 4._o it_o be_v profitable_a for_o 1._o mourn_v and_o weep_v for_o sin_n be_v a_o mean_n to_o obtain_v mercy_n ibid._n 2._o mourn_v and_o weep_v for_o sin_n be_v a_o mean_n to_o pacify_v god_n anger_n pag._n 184._o 3._o tear_n shed_v for_o sin_n be_v please_v to_o god_n and_o delightful_a to_o the_o angel_n ibid._n 4._o they_o that_o mourn_n shall_v be_v comfort_v ibid._n use_v against_o those_o who_o mourn_n and_o weep_v great_o for_o outward_a cross_n but_o very_o little_a for_o their_o sin_n pag._n 185._o 3._o confession_n of_o sin_n chap._n 7._o twofold_n 1._o public_a twofold_n 1._o of_o the_o whole_a congregation_n pag._n 187._o 2._o of_o any_o one_o that_o have_v offend_v the_o congregation_n ibid._n 2._o private_a twofold_n 1._o to_o man._n in_o two_o respect_n 1._o for_o satisfaction_n ib._n 2._o for_o consolation_n pag._n 188._o 2._o to_o god_n and_o therein_o 4._o thing_n 1._o what_o it_o be_v ibid._n 2._o the_o kind_n of_o it_o twofold_n 1._o general_n ibid._n 2._o particular_a pag._n 189._o 3._o the_o manner_n of_o make_v confession_n aright_o and_o therein_o six_o thing_n 1._o that_o it_o be_v with_o premeditation_n pag._n 189._o 2._o that_o it_o be_v in_o truth_n ibid._n 3._o that_o it_o be_v accuse_v not_o excuse_v pag._n 190._o 4._o that_o it_o be_v a_o confession_n of_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n ibid._n 5._o that_o it_o be_v a_o confession_n of_o our_o own_o sin_n ibid._n 6._o that_o our_o confession_n be_v make_v unto_o god_n ibid._n 4._o motive_n to_o confess_v our_o sin_n unto_o god_n 2._o 1._o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o 1._o god_n be_v principal_o offend_v by_o our_o sin_n pag._n 191._o 2._o without_o confession_n we_o can_v have_v no_o remission_n ibid._n 3._o if_o we_o do_v not_o confess_v our_o sin_n unto_o god_n yet_o god_n see_v and_o know_v they_o pag._n 192._o 2._o it_o be_v profitable_a for_o 1._o by_o confession_n we_o obtain_v remission_n pag._n 193._o 2._o confession_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o mean_n to_o turn_v away_o god_n wrath_n ibid._n 3._o by_o confession_n the_o soul_n be_v ease_v and_o the_o conscience_n pacify_v ibid._n use_v to_o reprove_v 1._o those_o who_o will_v not_o confess_v but_o hide_v and_o cover_v their_o sin_n which_o be_v 1._o foolish_a pag._n 194._o 2._o dangerous_a pag._n 195._o 2._o those_o that_o excuse_v their_o sin_n ibid._n 3._o those_o that_o defend_v their_o sin_n pag._n 196._o 4._o forsake_v of_o sin_n chap_n 8._o therein_o two_o thing_n 1._o what_o thing_n be_v require_v ●o_o the_o forsake_v of_o sin_n three_o 1._o that_o we_o forsake_v all_o and_o every_o sinn●_n pag._n 197._o 2._o that_o we_o forsake_v the_o occasion_n of_o evil_a with_o the_o provocation_n thereunto_o p._n 198._o 3._o that_o we_o forsake_v sin_n with_o the_o adherent_n pag._n 199._o 2._o motive_n t●_n persuade_v thereunto_o three_o 1._o the_o scripture_n pag._n 200._o 2._o the_o necess●●y_n thereof_o twofold_n 1._o it_o put_v a_o difference_n between_o true_a and_o false_a repentance_n pag._n 201._o 2._o except_o we_o forsake_v our_o sin_n nothing_o that_o we_o do_v can_v please_v god_n pag_n 202._o 3._o the_o benefit_n there_o of_o twofold_n 1._o to_o a_o man_n temporal_a state_n prosperity_n ibid._n 2._o to_o his_o spiritual_a state_n 1._o mercy_n pag_n 203._o ●_o no_o more_o remembrance_n of_o sin_n ibid._n use_v to_o reprove_v 1._o those_o that_o continue_v in_o sin_n which_o continuance_n in_o sin_n be_v d●ng●rous_a for_o 1._o continuance_n in_o sin_n overburden_v the_o soul_n pag._n 203._o 2._o the_o soul_n grow_v worse_a thereby_o ibid._n 3._o they_o that_o continue_v still_o in_o sin_n shall_v be_v severe_o punish_v pag._n 204._o 2._o those_o who_o leave_v some_o sin_n but_o will_v not_o forsake_v all_o pag._n 205._o 3._o those_o who_o will_v not_o make_v restitution_n of_o their_o evil_n get_v good_n pag._n 206._o 4._o those_o who_o leave_v sin_n for_o a_o season_n and_o afterward_o fall_v to_o their_o sin_n again_o pag._n 207._o 5._o reformation_n of_o life_n chap._n 9_o therein_o three_o thing_n 1._o mean_v whereby_o a_o sinner_n may_v come_v to_o amendment_n of_o life_n two_o 1._o work_v of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n pag._n 208._o 2._o the_o word_n of_o god_n p._n 209._o 2._o after_o what_o manner_n amendment_n of_o life_n be_v wrought_v in_o a_o sinner_n wherein_o three_o thing_n 1._o there_o must_v be_v a_o utter_a forsake_v of_o our_o old_a conversation_n ibid._n 2._o it_o must_v be_v in_o the_o whole_a man_n ibid._n 3._o it_o must_v have_v it_o beginning_n within_o p._n 210._o 3._o motive_n to_o persuade_v to_o amendment_n of_o life_n three_o 1._o god_n require_v it_o ibid._n 2._o the_o necessity_n thereof_o be_v great_a for_o 1._o by_o nature_n we_o be_v in_o a_o corrupt_a state_n p._n 212._o 2._o except_o we_o be_v renew_a &_o reform_v we_o can_v see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n ibid._n 3._o a_o sinner_n that_o will_v not_o be_v reform_v do_v cast_v away_o his_o soul_n p._n 213._o 3._o the_o benefit_n thereof_o threefold_o 1._o outward_a prosperity_n ibid._n 2._o spiritual_a happiness_n p._n 214._o 3._o
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faith_n sometime_o signify_v fidelity_n in_o performance_n of_o promise_n one_o to_o another_o so_o it_o be_v use_v in_o that_o say_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n to_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharise_n 23._o pharise_n matth._n 23._o 23._o you_o have_v omit_v the_o weighty_a matter_n of_o the_o law_n judgement_n mercy_n and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d faith_n second_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n so_o it_o be_v use_v by_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o galatian_n 23._o galatian_n gal._n 1._o 23._o he_o which_o persecute_v we_o in_o time_n past_a now_o preach_v the_o faith_n three_o that_o knowledge_n whereby_o a_o man_n know_v how_o to_o discern_v of_o thing_n concern_v the_o lawful_a use_n of_o they_o or_o abstain_v from_o they_o and_o that_o with_o a_o safe_a conscience_n so_o it_o be_v use_v in_o that_o say_n of_o s_o paul_n to_o the_o roman_n 23._o roman_n rom._n 14._o 23._o he_o that_o doubt_v be_v damn_v if_o he_o eat_v because_o he_o eat_v not_o of_o faith_n for_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n be_v sin_n four_o a_o confidence_n and_o persuasion_n of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n for_o the_o obtain_n of_o some_o temporal_a blessing_n as_o bodily_a health_n and_o that_o by_o miraculous_a and_o wonderful_a mean_n which_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o those_o that_o come_v to_o christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n disease_a and_o go_v away_o help_v and_o heal_v of_o their_o infirmity_n as_o the_o woman_n with_o the_o bloody_a issue_n to_o who_o christ_n say_v 22._o say_v matth._n 9_o 22._o daughter_n be_v of_o good_a comfort_n for_o thy_o faith_n have_v make_v thou_o whole_a and_o the_o cripple_n who_o paul_n heal_v concern_v who_o it_o be_v say_v 10._o say_v act._n 14_o
even_o wicked_a man_n reprobate_n yea_o devil_n understand_v 2_o against_o the_o romist_n who_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o people_n to_o read_v the_o scripture_n in_o a_o language_n which_o they_o understand_v have_v a_o general_a knowledge_n of_o god_n they_o know_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n yea_o they_o know_v there_o be_v one_o god_n as_o witness_v s._n james_n 19_o james_n jam._n 2._o 19_o thou_o believe_v hat_n there_o be_v one_o god_n thou_o do_v well_o the_o devil_n also_o believe_v and_o tremble_v second_o see_v that_o the_o mean_n of_o attain_v to_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o god_n be_v as_o have_v be_v show_v by_o the_o scripture_n by_o read_v and_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o meditate_v thereon_o this_o reprove_v the_o romish_a church_n which_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o lay-people_n to_o have_v the_o scripture_n in_o a_o know_a tongue_n nor_o to_o read_v they_o in_o a_o language_n which_o they_o understand_v but_o lock_v up_o the_o scripture_n from_o they_o in_o a_o strange_a language_n and_o so_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o simple_a people_n to_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n contrary_a to_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n 39_o christ_n joh._n 5._o 39_o search_v the_o scripture_n contrary_a to_o the_o practice_n of_o those_o noble_a berean_o who_o 11._o who_o act_n 17._o 11._o search_v the_o scripture_n and_o contrary_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o church_n in_o former_a time_n for_o chrysostome_n exhort_v the_o people_n to_o 9_o to_o comparate_v vobu_fw-la biblia_fw-la etc._n etc._n chrysost_o in_o col._n 3._o hom_o 9_o provide_v they_o bibles_n or_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o exhort_v parent_n to_o teach_v their_o child_n to_o sing_v psalm_n here_o then_o consider_v what_o great_a wrong_n and_o manifest_a injury_n the_o romish_a priest_n do_v to_o the_o poor_a people_n for_o in_o keep_v the_o scripture_n from_o they_o they_o take_v from_o they_o both_o their_o light_n and_o their_o weapon_n their_o light_n david_n say_v 105._o say_v psal_n 119._o 105._o thy_o word_n be_v a_o lamp_n unto_o my_o foot_n and_o a_o light_n unto_o my_o path_n the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v to_o a_o man_n for_o the_o direction_n of_o his_o life_n as_o a_o lamp_n as_o a_o torch_n as_o a_o light_n shine_v before_o he_o in_o a_o dark_a night_n to_o direct_v and_o guide_v his_o foot_n in_o the_o way_n wherein_o he_o be_v to_o walk_v now_o to_o deprive_v the_o people_n of_o the_o scripture_n in_o their_o vulgur_n tongue_n be_v to_o take_v away_o their_o lamp_n to_o put_v out_o their_o candle_n to_o deprive_v they_o of_o the_o light_n and_o to_o cause_v they_o walk_v in_o darkness_n so_o the_o blind_a lead_v the_o blind_a and_o both_o fall_n into_o the_o ditch_n this_o be_v also_o to_o deprive_v the_o people_n of_o their_o spiritual_a armour_n wherewith_o they_o shall_v defend_v themselves_o against_o the_o assault_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v part_n of_o that_o armour_n of_o god_n appoint_v for_o a_o christian-souldier_n it_o be_v his_o sword_n so_o the_o apostle_n call_v it_o 17._o it_o eph._n 6._o 17._o take_v the_o helmet_n of_o salvation_n &_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n with_o this_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n christ_n our_o saviour_n ●ought_v against_o the_o devil_n and_o overcome_v he_o for_o when_o the_o devil_n tempt_v christ_n he_o answer_v 4._o answer_v matth_n 4._o 4._o it_o be_v write_v the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v the_o weapon_n wherewith_o he_o fight_v by_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n christ_n drive_v away_o the_o devil_n and_o this_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v appoint_v for_o eveey_n christian_n to_o take_v unto_o himself_o to_o defend_v himself_o against_o his_o spiritual_a adversary_n yea_o against_o that_o great_a adversary_n of_o our_o soul_n the_o devil_n and_o therefore_o whereas_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n will_v not_o suffer_v the_o lay-people_n to_o read_v the_o scripture_n in_o a_o language_n which_o they_o understand_v they_o send_v they_o to_o fight_v against_o the_o devil_n that_o strong_a adversary_n and_o take_v their_o weapon_n from_o they_o and_o so_o lay_v they_o open_v to_o the_o assault_n of_o the_o devil_n three_o see_v that_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n be_v as_o have_v ignorance_n 3_o against_o those_o who_o wilful_o live_v in_o ignorance_n be_v show_v so_o necessary_a so_o profitable_a and_o the_o want_n thereof_o so_o hurtful_a and_o dangerous_a and_o that_o there_o be_v also_o mean_v to_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n this_o reprove_v those_o who_o notwithstanding_o these_o thing_n yet_o still_o live_v in_o ignorance_n and_o do_v not_o labour_v to_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v though_o the_o light_a shine_n they_o walk_v still_o in_o darkness_n and_o though_o mean_v of_o salvation_n be_v offer_v yet_o they_o refuse_v or_o at_o least_o neglect_v the_o mean_n inasmuch_o as_o they_o do_v not_o diligent_o read_v the_o scripture_n nor_o attentive_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n preach_v neither_o by_o meditation_n ponder_v it_o in_o their_o heart_n inasmuch_o as_o they_o do_v not_o suffer_v it_o to_o take_v root_a in_o their_o heart_n but_o suffer_v it_o to_o slip_v out_o of_o their_o mind_n and_o do_v not_o pray_v unto_o god_n for_o a_o blessing_n upon_o their_o hear_n and_o read_v of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o certain_o there_o be_v no_o man_n have_v reason_n and_o capacity_n to_o understand_v but_o use_v these_o good_a mean_n may_v attain_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n if_o a_o man_n that_o be_v as_o yet_o ignorant_a of_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o god_n will_v diligent_o apply_v himself_o to_o the_o read_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o to_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o word_n read_v and_o preach_v when_o he_o have_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n if_o he_o will_v lay_v it_o up_o in_o his_o heart_n and_o meditate_v thereon_o and_o last_o if_o he_o will_v earnest_o pray_v unto_o god_n for_o the_o obtain_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n to_o inlighten_v his_o understanding_n with_o true_a save_v knowledge_n and_o that_o god_n by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n will_v sanctify_v his_o heart_n sanctify_v his_o understanding_n and_o memory_n if_o he_o will_v when_o he_o read_v the_o scripture_n pray_v that_o god_n will_v 18._o will_v ephe._n 1._o 18._o inlighten_v the_o eye_n of_o his_o understanding_n and_o 18._o and_o psal_n 119._o 18._o open_v his_o eye_n that_o he_o may_v behold_v wondrous_a thing_n out_o of_o the_o law_n when_o he_o hear_v the_o word_n pray_v that_o god_n by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n will_v open_v his_o heart_n as_o he_o do_v 14._o do_v act._n 16._o 14._o lydia_n that_o he_o may_v attend_v to_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o preacher_n and_o when_o he_o have_v either_o hear_v or_o read_v the_o scripture_n pray_v that_o he_o may_v with_o the_o mother_n of_o christ_n 51._o christ_n luk._n 2._o 51._o keep_v all_o those_o say_n in_o his_o heart_n by_o these_o holy_a and_o sanctify_a mean_n a_o man_n may_v attain_v to_o so_o much_o knowledge_n as_o will_v be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o save_n of_o his_o soul_n by_o these_o mean_n he_o may_v be_v able_a to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o his_o faith_n and_o to_o render_v a_o 15._o a_o 1._o pet._n 3._o 15._o reason_n of_o the_o hope_n that_o be_v in_o he_o in_o a_o word_n by_o these_o mean_n a_o man_n may_v 4._o may_v 1._o tim._n 2._o 4._o come_v unto_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o he_o may_v be_v save_v chap._n x._o of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o jesus_n christ_n general_n and_o particular_a how_o necessary_a the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v against_o those_o which_o deny_v jesus_n christ_n by_o infidelity_n heresy_n and_o apostasy_n hitherto_o of_o the_o first_o thing_n wherein_o true_a faith_n consist_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n second_o true_a save_v faith_n consist_v in_o christ_n 2_o in_o the_o right_a knowledge_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n the_o right_a knowledge_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n of_o this_o our_o saviour_n christ_n himself_o say_v 3._o say_v joh._n 17._o 3._o this_o be_v life_n eternal_a to_o know_v thou_o the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n who_o thou_o have_v send_v again_o he_o say_v to_o his_o disciple_n 3._o disciple_n joh._n 14._o 3._o you_o believe_v in_o god_n believe_v also_o in_o i_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o jesus_n christ_n i_o consider_v two_o thing_n first_o the_o sort_n and_o kind_n of_o it_o thing_n wherein_o two_o thing_n second_o the_o necessity_n of_o it_o for_o the_o first_o christ_n 1_o the_o
faith_n be_v p._n 14._o 2._o title_n give_v thereunto_o 4._o 1._o precious_a faith_n ibid._n 2._o save_v faith_n ibid._n ●_o justify_v faith_n ibid._n 4._o faith_n of_o god_n elect._n ibid._n 3._o property_n belong_v unto_o it_o 3_o 1._o knowledge_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n p._n 15._o 2._o assent_v unto_o the_o word_n of_o god_n ibid._n 3._o persuasion_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n ibid._n use_v 1._o against_o implicit_a faith_n p._n 16._o use_v 2._o to_o labour_v for_o a_o particular_a faith_n p._n 17._o use_v 3._o consolation_n to_o they_o which_o have_v the_o true_a faith_n p._n 19_o 4._o wherein_o true_a faith_n consist_v chap._n 7._o true_a faith_n consist_v in_o two_o thing_n 1._o in_o the_o right_a knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a god_n pag._n 20._o twofold_n 1._o the_o general_a knowledge_n of_o god_n twofold_n 1._o to_o know_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n which_o be_v discern_v by_o 1._o the_o light_n of_o nature_n pag._n 21._o 2._o the_o work_n of_o the_o creation_n ibid._n use_v against_o atheist_n which_o deny_v god_n three_o way_n 1._o in_o heart_n pag._n 22._o 2._o in_o word_n pag._n 24._o 3._o by_o their_o deed_n p._n 25._o 2._o to_o know_v that_o there_o be_v one_o only_o true_a god_n cha._n 8._o acknowledge_v 1._o the_o unity_n of_o the_o god_n head_n p._n 26._o 2._o the_o trinity_n of_o person_n ib._n use_v against_o idolatry_n twofold_n 1._o outward_a twofold_n 1._o open_v &_o plain_a p._n 28._o 2._o close_o &_o cover_v p._n 29_o 2._o in●ard_o or_o spiritual_a p._n 31._o 2._o the_o particular_a knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o what_o it_o be_v chap._n 9_o wherein_o four_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v 1._o how_o necessary_a it_o be_v for_o 1._o god_n require_v it_o p._n 34._o 2._o god_n complain_v of_o the_o want_n thereof_o ibid._n 3._o it_o be_v better_a than_o sacrifice_n p._n 35._o 4._o without_o it_o we_o can_v be_v save_v ibid._n 2._o how_o profitable_a it_o be_v for_o 1._o it_o make_v peace_n among_o man_n of_o contrary_a disposition_n ibid._n 2._o eternal_a life_n come_v thereby_o p._n 36._o 3._o how_o dangerous_a the_o want_n thereof_o be_v for_o it_o cause_v 1._o mourn_v and_o desolation_n ibid._n 2._o a_o reprobate_a mind_n ib._n 3._o punishment_n p._n 37._o 4._o mean_v whereby_o we_o may_v come_v to_o the_o right_a knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a god_n two_o fold_n by_o 1._o the_o scripture_n &_o that_o by_o 1._o read_v the_o scripture_n p._n 38._o 2._o hear_v the_o word_n ibid._n 3._o meditate_v upon_o the_o word_n ibid._n 4._o pray_v for_o a_o blessing_n upon_o the_o mean_n ibid._n 2._o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n ibid._n use_v to_o reproove_v 1._o those_o who_o content_v themselves_o with_o a_o general_a knowledge_n of_o god_n p._n 39_o 2._o the_o romist_n who_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o people_n to_o read_v the_o scripture_n in_o a_o language_n which_o they_o understand_v ibid._n 3._o those_o who_o wilful_o live_v in_o ignorance_n p._n 41._o 2._o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n chap._n 10._o and_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n consider_v 2_o thing_n 1._o the_o sort_n and_o kind_n of_o it_o twofold_n 1._o externall_n and_o visible_a p._n 43._o 2._o internal_a &_o spiritual_a twofold_a 1._o general_n ibid._n 2._o particular_a p._n 44._o 2._o the_o necessity_n thereof_o threefold_a 1._o he_o that_o want_v the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n be_v ignorant_a ibid._n 2._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n all_o thing_n else_o be_v but_o base_a pag._n 45._o 4._o without_o it_o we_o can_v be_v save_v ibid._n use_v against_o those_o that_o deny_v christ_n by_o 1._o infidelity_n as_o infidel_n pagan_n turk_n jew_n p._n 46._o 2._o heresy_n deny_v 1._o the_o nature_n of_o christ_n his_o 1._o godhead_n p._n 47._o 2._o manhood_n ibid._n 2._o his_o office_n of_o 1._o king_n p._n 48._o 2._o priest_n p._n 49._o 3._o prophet_n p._n 50._o 3._o apostasy_n or_o fall_v away_o 2-fold_n 1_o particular_a 1._o into_o sin_n ibid._n 2-fold_n a_o fall_v 2._o from_o the_o profession_n of_o christ_n through_o 1._o infirmity_n p._n 51._o 2._o security_n ib._n 2._o universal_a twofold_n a_o fall_v away_o 1._o from_o a_o man_n former_a righteousness_n &_o holiness_n to_o prophanesse_n and_o wickedness_n p._n 52._o 2._o by_o sin_v against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n where_o four_o thing_n 1._o what_o it_o be_v to_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n p._n 52._o 2._o why_o so_o call_v ibid._n 3._o the_o nature_n and_o quality_n of_o it_o show_v in_o six_o thing_n p._n 54._o 4._o the_o punishment_n thereof_o threefold_a 1._o final_a impenitency_n ibid._n 2._o never_o forgive_v ibid._n 3._o a_o fearful_a end_n p._n 55._o 5._o who_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o true_a faith_n chap._n 11._o show_v 2_o way_n manifest_v 1._o who_o have_v not_o true_a faith_n and_o that_o two_o way_n 1._o in_o general_n reprobate_n p._n 57_o 2._o in_o particular_a 1._o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o gospel_n ibid._n 2._o profane_a people_n ibid._n 3._o hypocrite_n ibid._n 2._o who_o have_v the_o true_a faith_n and_o that_o two_o way_n 1._o in_o general_n the_o elect._n p._n 58._o 2._o in_o particular_a 1._o they_o that_o be_v effectual_o call_v ibid._n 2._o the_o regenerate_v p._n 59_o 3._o they_o that_o call_v upon_o god_n ibid._n 4._o they_o that_o show_v their_o faith_n by_o their_o work_n ibid._n use_v 1._o not_o to_o marvel_v that_o unregenerate_a man_n be_v so_o wicked_a for_o they_o have_v not_o faith_n p._n 58._o use_v 2._o consolation_n to_o they_o that_o have_v true_a faith_n for_o they_o be_v of_o god_n elect._n pag._n 60._o 6._o the_o necessity_n of_o have_v the_o true_a faith_n ch_n 12._o for_o 1._o faith_n be_v the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n p._n 60._o 2._o without_o faith_n nothing_o can_v please_v god_n pag._n 61._o 3._o without_o faith_n we_o can_v be_v save_v pag._n 62._o use_v to_o get_v faith_n into_o our_o heart_n ibid._n 7._o the_o benefit_n of_o true_a faith_n cha_z 13._o and_o they_o be_v seven_o 1._o justification_n p._n 64._o 2._o adoption_n p._n 66._o 3._o purify_n the_o heart_n ibid._n 4._o a_o happy_a life_n p._n 67._o 5._o victory_n over_o the_o world_n p._n 68_o 6._o victory_n over_o the_o devil_n ibid._n 7._o salvation_n ibid._n use_v to_o use_v all_o possible_a mean_n to_o obtain_v the_o true_a save_a faith_n p._n 69._o 8._o how_o true_a save_a faith_n may_v be_v obtain_v chap._n 14._o by_o two_o mean_n 1._o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o faith_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n p._n 70._o use_v against_o man_n freewill_n in_o spiritual_a good_a thing_n p._n 71._o 2._o the_o instrumental_a cause_n of_o faith_n the_o word_n of_o god_n pag._n 72._o twofold_n 1._o the_o law_n p._n 72._o 2._o the_o gospel_n p._n 73._o use_v against_o those_o who_o boast_v of_o their_o faith_n and_o yet_o light_o regard_v the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o ordinary_a mean_n of_o obtain_v faith_n pag._n 74._o 9_o mean_v whereby_o true_a faith_n be_v increase_v and_o preserve_v chap._n 15._o &_o they_o be_v three_o 1._o the_o word_n of_o god_n &_o that_o by_o 1._o read_v the_o scripture_n p._n 75._o 2._o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n p._n 76._o 3._o meditate_v upon_o the_o word_n p._n 77._o 4._o conference_n about_o the_o word_n ibid._n 2._o the_o use_n of_o the_o sacrament_n which_o 1._o nourish_v the_o soul_n ibid._n 2._o confirm_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n p._n 78._o 3._o prayer_n pag._n 79._o use_v diligent_o and_o conscionable_o to_o use_v these_o mean_n whereby_o faith_n be_v increase_v and_o preserve_v p._n 79._o quest_n whether_o may_v true_a say_v be_v so_o preserve_v that_o it_o may_v continue_v for_o ever_o and_o not_o utter_o fail_v chap._n 16._o 1._o the_o decree_n of_o god_n election_n be_v sure_a pag._n 82._o 2._o they_o be_v build_v upon_o a_o rock_n ibid._n 3._o they_o be_v ingraft_v into_o christ_n ibid._n 4._o they_o have_v god_n promise_n not_o to_o fall_v away_o for_o ever_o ibid._n 5._o christ_n have_v pray_v for_o the_o elect_n that_o they_o may_v persevere_v to_o the_o end_n p._n 83._o 6._o they_o be_v within_o the_o golden_a chain_n of_o salvation_n ibid._n answ_n they_o that_o have_v the_o true_a faith_n their_o faith_n can_v altogether_o fail_v nor_o they_o utter_o fall_v away_o for_o use_v 1._o to_o make_v our_o call_n and_o election_n sure_a pag._n 87._o use_v 2._o consolation_n to_o the_o child_n of_o god_n because_o their_o faith_n shall_v not_o utter_o fail_v pag._n 88_o 10._o sign_n of_o true_a faith_n chap._n 17._o twofold_n 1._o inward_a 5._o 1._o the_o witness_n of_o the_o spirit_n p._n 89._o 2._o a_o feel_n of_o grace_n p._n 90._o 3._o a_o desire_n to_o obey_v god_n commandment_n ibid._n 4._o devout_a prayer_n ibid._n
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the_o apostle_n 9_o apostle_n 2_o thess_n 1._o 7_o 8_o 9_o the_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n with_o his_o mighty_a angel_n in_o flame_a fire_n take_v vengeance_n on_o they_o that_o know_v not_o god_n and_o that_o obey_v not_o the_o gospel_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o shall_v be_v punish_v with_o everlasting_a destruction_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o from_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o power_n the_o four_o thing_n concern_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n god_n 4_o mean_n whereby_o we_o may_v come_v to_o the_o right_a knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a god_n be_v the_o mean_n whereby_o we_o may_v come_v to_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o god_n that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n may_v be_v know_v as_o have_v be_v already_o show_v by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o by_o the_o book_n of_o the_o creature_n and_o that_o there_o be_v one_o true_a god_n be_v manifest_a by_o the_o scripture_n the_o word_n of_o god_n reveal_v the_o unity_n of_o 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and_o the_o gospel_n for_o 3._o for_o per_fw-la legem_fw-la cognitiopeccati_fw-la nostri_fw-la per_fw-la enangelium_fw-la cognitio_fw-la gratiae_fw-la dei_fw-la zanch._n de_fw-fr natu._n dei_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap._n 3._o by_o the_o law_n as_o one_o say_v we_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o of_o our_o misery_n by_o the_o gospel_n we_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n show_v we_o in_o christ_n jesus_n according_a to_o that_o say_n of_o s_o john_n 17._o john_n joh._n 1._o 17._o the_o law_n be_v give_v by_o moses_n but_o grace_n and_o truth_n come_v by_o jesus_n christ_n and_o to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o may_v come_v to_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o god_n by_o the_o scripture_n there_o be_v four_o thing_n necessary_o require_v at_o our_o hand_n by_o and_o that_o by_o first_o that_o we_o diligent_o read_v the_o scripture_n concern_v scripture_n 1_o read_v the_o scripture_n which_o our_o saviour_n christ_n have_v say_v 39_o say_v joh._n 5._o 39_o search_v the_o scripture_n for_o in_o they_o you_o think_v you_o have_v eternal_a life_n and_o they_o be_v they_o which_o testify_v of_o i_o this_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o those_o noble_a berean_o who_o have_v hear_v paul_n preach_v unto_o they_o jesus_n 11._o jesus_n a●ts_n 17._o 11._o search_v the_o scripture_n daily_o whether_o those_o thing_n be_v so_o second_o that_o we_o careful_o and_o attentive_o hear_v god_n 2_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o word_n of_o god_n preach_v eor_fw-la 17._o eor_fw-la rom._n 10._o 17._o faith_n as_o say_v the_o apostle_n come_v by_o hear_v and_o hear_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n say_v 8._o say_v joh._n 17._o 8._o i_o have_v give_v unto_o they_o the_o word_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o and_o they_o have_v receive_v they_o and_o have_v know_v sure_o that_o i_o come_v out_o from_o thou_o and_o they_o have_v believe_v that_o thou_o do_v send_v i_o in_o which_o word_n he_o show_v three_o thing_n first_o he_o 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