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reprobation_n be_v the_o like_a eternal_a purpose_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o leave_v other_o in_o their_o sin_n to_o perish_v for_o ever_o to_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o glorious_a justice_n vocation_n signify_v that_o work_n of_o grace_n whereby_o god_n call_v his_o elect_a out_o of_o their_o sin_n to_o receive_v the_o gospel_n that_o be_v unto_o faith_n and_o repentance_n conversion_n signify_v god_n turn_v of_o a_o sinner_n from_o darkness_n to_o light_n from_o sin_n to_o grace_n from_o love_n of_o the_o world_n to_o love_v of_o god_n from_o carelessness_n to_o conscience_n of_o please_a god_n justification_n signify_v god_n gracious_a act_n accept_v of_o a_o sinner_n into_o his_o favour_n not_o impute_v unto_o he_o his_o sin_n in_o and_o for_o the_o righteousness_n and_o death_n of_o christ_n or_o it_o be_v god_n gracious_a act_n whereby_o he_o reconcile_v a_o humble_a sinner_n to_o himself_o forgive_a his_o sin_n freee_o &_o full_o for_o christ_n sake_n regeneration_n be_v the_o beget_n of_o a_o spiritual_a life_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o soul_n by_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n word_n receive_v into_o the_o heart_n and_o make_v effectual_a by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n whereby_o we_o be_v become_v new_a creature_n to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o god_n the_o fruit_n of_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n sanctification_n signify_v the_o cleanse_n of_o our_o nature_n &_o it_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n infuse_v into_o our_o heart_n whereby_o of_o unholy_a people_n we_o be_v make_v holy_a in_o our_o thought_n word_n and_o action_n adoption_n signify_v god_n make_v son_n of_o we_o that_o be_v not_o son_n before_o or_o it_o be_v the_o translation_n of_o sinner_n from_o a_o servile_a condition_n under_o sin_n and_o satan_n to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o and_o with_o christ_n to_o enjoy_v the_o privilege_n and_o inheritance_n of_o son_n glorification_n signify_v the_o state_n of_o god_n child_n in_o heaven_n redemtion_n signify_v christ_n deliver_v of_o our_o 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god_n in_o their_o own_o person_n by_o the_o gospel_n be_v mean_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n that_o be_v god_n gracious_a purpose_n and_o promise_v of_o bring_v man_n to_o salvation_n by_o jesus_n christ_n the_o old_a testament_n be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o salvation_n through_o christ_n teach_v by_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o set_v forth_o under_o certain_a figure_n and_o ceremony_n shadow_v forth_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v then_o to_o come_v the_o new_a testament_n be_v the_o same_o doctrine_n of_o salvation_n by_o christ_n teach_v naked_o without_o such_o figure_n &_o shadow_n show_v express_o the_o death_n and_o benefit_n of_o christ_n already_o come_v and_o exhibit_v in_o the_o flesh_n leveticall_a we_o mean_v any_o ordinance_n about_o god_n public_a worship_n deliver_v by_o moses_n till_o the_o messiah_n shall_v come_v by_o legal_a we_o understand_v that_o which_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n do_v require_v as_o legal_a righteousness_n be_v such_o a_o complete_a righteousness_n in_o every_o circumstance_n as_o the_o law_n do_v require_v by_o evangelicall_n we_o understand_v that_o which_o the_o gospel_n do_v require_v and_o accept_v as_o evangelicall_n righteousness_n be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o mediator_n accept_v on_o our_o behalf_n legal_a perfection_n be_v to_o be_v free_a from_o sin_n in_o every_o kind_n and_o degree_n thereof_o evangelicall_n perfection_n be_v to_o be_v free_a from_o guile_n and_o hypocrisy_n when_o in_o uprightness_n of_o heart_n we_o frame_v ourselves_o to_o the_o whole_a will_n of_o god_n legal_a repentance_n be_v a_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n arise_v from_o fear_n of_o wrath_n such_o a_o sorrow_n the_o law_n can_v work_v evangelicall_n repentance_n be_v such_o a_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n as_o arise_v from_o love_n of_o god_n and_o hatred_n of_o sin_n which_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n beget_v in_o we_o because_o we_o displease_v our_o father_n and_o dishonour_v our_o god_n by_o the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o man_n be_v mean_v to_o be_v like_o god_n in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n by_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n be_v mean_v the_o first_o sin_n of_o adam_n and_o eve_n whereby_o they_o fall_v from_o that_o state_n of_o holiness_n and_o happiness_n wherein_o they_o be_v at_o first_o create_v and_o plunge_v themselves_o and_o their_o posterity_n into_o sin_n and_o misery_n by_o flesh_n in_o scripture_n be_v mean_v the_o unregenerate_a heart_n of_o man_n and_o that_o remainder_n of_o corruption_n which_o be_v find_v even_o in_o regenerate_a person_n whereby_o they_o be_v hinder_v from_o do_v the_o good_a they_o will_v by_o spirit_n be_v mean_v the_o new_a man_n the_o renew_a heart_n and_o soul_n of_o man_n which_o oppose_v itself_o against_o all_o sin_n when_o we_o speak_v of_o a_o natural_a man_n &_o of_o the_o state_n of_o nature_n we_o do_v not_o mean_a heathen_n or_o fool_n but_o all_o even_o the_o best_a &_o wise_a among_o christian_n that_o be_v not_o regenerate_v &_o effectual_o call_v forasmuch_o as_o they_o be_v in_o no_o better_a case_n than_o heathen_n when_o we_o speak_v of_o a_o spiritual_a man_n we_o mean_v one_o that_o be_v regenerate_v &_o lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n mind_v spiritual_a thing_n in_o the_o first_o place_n and_o temporal_a thing_n in_o a_o spiritual_a manner_n when_o we_o speak_v of_o a_o carnal_a man_n we_o mean_v they_o that_o be_v lead_v by_o carnal_a and_o corrupt_a principle_n and_o do_v follow_v after_o earthly_a thing_n with_o great_a earnestness_n and_o delight_n and_o spiritual_a thing_n in_o a_o formal_a and_o careless_a manner_n a_o sincere_a christian_a be_v one_o that_o walk_v with_o god_n and_o to_o god_n upright_o make_v conscience_n of_o every_o duty_n and_o of_o every_o sin_n according_a to_o that_o measure_n of_o knowledge_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v and_o do_v not_o hide_v his_o eye_n from_o any_o part_n of_o god_n will_n neither_o be_v willing_o ignorant_a of_o any_o part_n of_o his_o duty_n a_o hypocrite_n in_o scripture_n be_v not_o one_o that_o do_v profess_v religion_n and_o separate_v himself_o from_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o but_o it_o be_v any_o one_o that_o know_v truth_n and_o do_v not_o obey_v it_o sincere_o and_o universal_o but_o be_v partial_a and_o halt_v with_o god_n in_o point_n of_o obedience_n approve_v himself_o to_o man_n rather_o than_o to_o god_n by_o civil_a honesty_n which_o we_o teach_v can_v bring_v man_n to_o heaven_n we_o do_v not_o condemn_v justice_n and_o honesty_n in_o man_n deal_n but_o we_o mean_v mere_a civil_a honest_a man_n that_o be_v delude_v &_o formal_a christian_n who_o be_v free_a from_o gross_a sin_n and_o outward_o conform_v to_o good_a order_n do_v flatter_v themselves_o in_o a_o moral_a righteousness_n without_o faith_n or_o any_o assurance_n of_o their_o particular_a interest_n in_o christ_n or_o any_o endeavour_n to_o attain_v thereunto_o by_o common_a grace_n we_o mean_v such_o gift_n of_o god_n spirit_n as_o be_v common_a to_o the_o elect_a and_o reprobate_a as_o gift_n of_o miracle_n of_o prophesy_v and_o other_o ability_n to_o spiritual_a duty_n by_o save_v grace_n we_o mean_v the_o special_a work_n and_o fruit_n of_o the_o renew_n spirit_n which_o whosoever_o have_v receive_v be_v undoubted_o save_v by_o restrain_v grace_n we_o mean_v that_o power_n of_o god_n word_n on_o the_o conscience_n whereby_o man_n do_v outward_o forbear_v evil_a though_o they_o do_v not_o inward_o hate_v it_o humiliation_n be_v the_o wound_a and_o cast_v down_o of_o the_o conscience_n with_o fear_n in_o a_o sense_n &_o apprehension_n of_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n belong_v to_o our_o sinful_a state_n all_o former_a hope_n of_o be_v in_o god_n favour_n &_o in_o a_o good_a case_n be_v now_o discover_v to_o be_v utter_o false_a and_o unsound_a self-deniall_n signify_v the_o
creature_n for_o religious_a use_n no_o testimony_n of_o reverence_n to_o be_v give_v to_o they_o of_o will-worship_n of_o the_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n and_o the_o right_a manner_n of_o perform_v the_o same_o cap._n 31._o of_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a in_o or_o without_o a_o oath_n of_o condition_n of_o a_o lawful_a vow_n and_o oath_n cap._n 32._o of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n the_o institution_n change_n and_o celebration_n the_o duty_n for_o sanctify_v of_o the_o rest_n cap._n 33._o duty_n of_o parent_n and_o child_n cap._n 34._o duty_n of_o master_n and_o servant_n of_o ruler_n and_o subject_n cap._n 35._o duty_n of_o husband_n and_o wife_n cap._n 36._o of_o murder_n in_o the_o heart_n tongue_n gesture_z etc._n etc._n cap._n 37._o of_o adultery_n in_o the_o heart_n tongue_n gesture_z etc._n etc._n cap._n 38._o of_o theft_n oppression_n restitution_n cap._n 39_o of_o truth_n &_o falsehood_n in_o our_o word_n kind_n of_o lie_v dissimulation_n of_o defend_v once_o good_a name_n cap._n 40._o of_o concupiscence_n and_o first_o motion_n to_o evil_a how_o evil_a thought_n not_o consent_v unto_o be_v sinful_a how_o it_o may_v be_v discover_v whether_o evil_a thought_n do_v arise_v from_o our_o own_o corrupt_a heart_n or_o from_o satan_n cap._n 41._o of_o the_o mean_n of_o work_v and_o increase_a grace_n how_o to_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o our_o comfort_n and_o salvation_n cap._n 42._o of_o prayer_n what_o it_o be_v to_o who_o and_o for_o who_o to_o be_v make_v of_o prayer_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o other_o condition_n require_v in_o a_o acceptable_a prayer_n cap._n 43._o of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n of_o sanctify_a god_n name_v cap._n 44._o of_o christ_n spiritual_a kingdom_n and_o do_v god_n will_n cap._n 45._o of_o our_o daily_a bread_n what_o it_o be_v and_o how_o give_v cap._n 46._o of_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n what_o it_o be_v to_o who_o grant_v sign_n that_o we_o forgive_v other_o cap._n 47._o of_o temptation_n how_o god_n be_v say_v to_o lead_v into_o temptation_n of_o the_o right_a manner_n of_o give_v praise_n to_o god_n cp._n 48._o of_o the_o right_a use_n &_o abuse_v of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n of_o stint_a prayer_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n how_o to_o judge_v whether_o our_o prayer_n be_v hear_v cap._n 49._o of_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n how_o the_o spirit_n do_v seal_v and_o witness_v with_o our_o spirit_n of_o the_o nature_n author_n and_o efficacy_n of_o the_o sacrament_n in_o general_n cap._n 50._o of_o baptism_n what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n of_o baptise_v of_o infant_n and_o the_o benefit_n of_o baptism_n to_o they_o cap._n 51_o of_o the_o lord_n supper_n of_o transubstantiation_n and_o the_o real_a presence_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n and_o of_o the_o true_a use_n and_o end_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n cap._n 52._o of_o right_a participation_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n what_o we_o must_v do_v before_o we_o come_v when_o we_o be_v there_o and_o after_o we_o have_v receive_v how_o to_o find_v that_o we_o have_v receive_v aright_o of_o receive_v in_o a_o mix_a congregation_n a_o appendix_n 1._o unfolding_a certain_a term_n use_v in_o sermon_n and_o english_a book_n 2._o show_v the_o mark_n of_o god_n child_n 3._o contain_v some_o general_a rule_n and_o principle_n of_o holy_a life_n cap._n i._n of_o the_o state_n of_o man_n by_o creation_n and_o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o nature_n what_o shall_v be_v the_o first_o and_o great_a care_n of_o every_o man_n in_o this_o world_n ans_fw-fr to_o a_o know_v god_n betimes_o to_o serve_v he_o aright_o and_o to_o b_o provide_v for_o the_o eternal_a salvation_n of_o our_o poor_a soul_n a_o eccl._n 12.1_o 1_o chron_n 28.9_o b_o luc._n 10.42_o john_n 6.27_o esa_n 55.2_o 1_o tim._n 6.18_o 19_o q._n what_o be_v man_n chief_a happiness_n in_o this_o world_n a._n it_o be_v to_o enjoy_v god_n by_o faith_n to_o walk_v with_o he_o to_o know_v ourselves_o to_o be_v in_o his_o favour_n here_o and_o that_o we_o shall_v for_o ever_o live_v with_o he_o after_o death_n without_o this_o we_o be_v as_o miserable_a as_o the_o beast_n gen._n 15._o 1._o lam._n 3.24_o eccl._n 2.1_o 11_o 13._o no_o earthly_a thing_n can_v make_v one_o happy_a jer._n 9.23_o 24._o eccl._n 12.13_o math._n 16_o 26._o 1_o cor._n 15.19_o eph._n 2.12_o q._n how_o shall_v a_o man_n attain_v to_o this_o true_a happiness_n a._n only_a by_o the_o scripture_n which_o be_v able_a to_o make_v we_o wise_a to_o salvation_n joh._n 5.39_o 46._o luke_n 16.29_o 31_o john_n 14.6_o 2_o tim._n 3.15_o q._n how_o be_v we_o assure_v that_o the_o scripture_n be_v gods-word_n a._n not_o only_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o church_n which_o can_v universal_o deceive_v but_o especial_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o spirit_n work_v strange_a and_o supernatural_a effect_n in_o we_o by_o the_o word_n give_v we_o such_o joy_n contentment_n and_o satisfaction_n touch_v spiritual_a and_o eternal_a thing_n by_o way_n of_o taste_n and_o feeling_n as_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o humane_a reason_n to_o do_v joh._n 4.42_o joh._n 6.68_o 69._o 1_o thes_n 1.5_o 2_o pet._n 1.18_o 21._o 2._o cor._n 4.6_o doctrine_n four_o head_n of_o christian_a doctrine_n q._n what_o be_v those_o part_n or_o head_n of_o christian_a doctrine_n deliver_v in_o scripture_n the_o knowledge_n whereof_o make_v we_o happy_a a._n there_o be_v four_o general_a head_n of_o it_o 1._o the_o doctrine_n of_o man_n creation_n and_o state_n of_o innocency_n 2_o of_o the_o fall_n and_o misery_n of_o man_n 3_o of_o man_n deliverance_n and_o redemption_n by_o jesus_n christ_n and_o of_o the_o mean_n to_o partake_v of_o christ_n 4._o how_o the_o redeem_v aught_o to_o live_v these_o truth_n bring_v we_o to_o humiliation_n justification_n and_o sanctification_n act._n 20.20_o q._n god_n in_o the_o beginning_n create_v adam_n and_o eve_n in_o what_o state_n do_v he_o make_v they_o at_o first_o a._n god_n make_v they_o upright_o after_o his_o own_o likeness_n creation_n of_o the_o state_n of_o man_n by_o creation_n i.e._n in_o a_o holy_a and_o happy_a estate_n free_a from_o sin_n and_o misery_n gen._n 1.27_o col._n 3.10_o eccles_n 7.29_o q._n wherein_o consist_v the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o which_o man_n be_v create_v a._n it_o stand_v in_o two_o thing_n first_o in_o that_o dominion_n honour_n and_o excellency_n which_o adam_n have_v over_o the_o creature_n gen._n 1.26_o gen._n 2.20_o gen._n 9.6_o this_o be_v external_a joh._n 10.34_o god_n be_v the_o great_a king_n and_o lord_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o all_o in_o authority_n do_v bear_v his_o image_n 1_o cor._n 11.7_o rom._n 13.4_o q._n wherein_o chief_o do_v that_o image_n of_o god_n consist_v a._n in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n wherein_o man_n be_v like_a unto_o god_n himself_o their_o whole_a soul_n and_o body_n be_v fill_v with_o the_o fullness_n of_o grace_n eph._n 4.24_o col._n 3.10_o q._n if_o adam_n have_v not_o sin_v shall_v 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the_o son_n of_o god_n perfect_a in_o holiness_n &_o righteousness_n and_o heir_n of_o heaven_n even_o as_o the_o holy_a angel_n be_v luk_n 3.38_o gen._n 1.27_o 31._o adam_n have_v a_o whole_a will_v no_o ignorance_n no_o corruption_n to_o strive_v against_o the_o spirit_n q._n can_v any_o man_n since_o the_o fall_n be_v save_v by_o that_o covenant_n a._n no_o because_o all_o have_v sin_v and_o come_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o must_v look_v for_o salvation_n by_o another_o that_o be_v by_o christ_n jesus_n rom._n 3.22_o 23._o rom._n 8.3_o heb._n 8.8_o gal._n 3.10_o q._n must_v any_o be_v judge_v that_o be_v stand_v or_o fall_v by_o that_o covenant_n of_o work_n a._n yes_o all_o
instrument_n whereby_o the_o soul_n lay_v hold_v on_o christ_n it_o be_v the_o object_n of_o faith_n that_o save_v we_o god_n give_v christ_n and_o thou_o must_v receive_v he_o and_o the_o hand_n to_o take_v he_o be_v faith_n heb._n 10.10_o rom._n 9.32_o with_o rom._n 10.3_o 4._o joh_n 6.35_o joh._n 1.12_o 1_o joh._n 5_o 11_o 12._o col._n 1.20_o rom._n 4.5_o 6_o 7_o 16._o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o only_a righteousness_n by_o which_o we_o stand_v justify_v before_o god_n and_o faith_n be_v the_o only_a mean_n by_o which_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v make_v we_o and_o this_o faith_n do_v justify_v not_o as_o it_o act_v upon_o our_o heartâ—_n to_o subdue_v lust_n but_o as_o it_o act_v upon_o christ_n blood_n as_o the_o meat_n that_o be_v eateâ—â—_n do_v feed_v &_o the_o medicine_n receive_v do_v cure_v the_o disease_n even_o so_o he_o that_o eat_v i_o shall_v live_v by_o i_o say_v christ_n joh._n 6_o 57_o q._n you_o say_v that_o you_o can_v be_v save_o by_o the_o law_n what_o then_o be_v the_o only_a way_n leave_v to_o inherit_v eternal_a life_n a._n christ_n be_v the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o thâ—_n life_n he_o be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o that_o wâ—_n may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o goâ—_n in_o he_o john_n 14.6_o 2_o cor._n 5.21_o 1_o cor._n 1_o 3â—_n this_o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n this_o 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n of_o eternal_a life_n joh._n 6.68_o q._n when_o be_v this_o covenant_n first_o madâ—_n with_o mankind_n a_o in_o a_o paradise_n immediate_o after_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n and_o it_o be_v renew_v bâ—_n with_o abraham_n declare_v by_o moses_n c_o anâ—_n the_o prophet_n till_o at_o last_o it_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o promiser_n anâ—_n testator_n a_o heb._n 11.4_o gen._n 3.14_o b_o gen_n 17.4_o 11._o c_o exod._n 24.8_o heb._n 9.19_o 20._o gaâ—_n 3.16_o 17._o q._n be_v the_o father_n before_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n save_v by_o faith_n in_o he_o a._n yes_o we_o and_o they_o do_v all_o drink_n of_o the_o same_o spiritual_a rock_n which_o be_v christ_n be_v all_o child_n of_o faith_n and_o of_o the_o promise_n 1_o cor._n 10.1_o 2_o 3._o rom._n 4.12_o rom._n 9.8_o gal._n 3.29_o heb._n 11.4_o heb._n 9.15_o rom._n 1.1_o 2._o with_o 1_o pet._n 3.18_o 19_o 1_o pet._n 4.6_o q._n then_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n be_v all_o one_o for_o substance_n a._n they_o be_v so_o christ_n be_v the_o substance_n of_o both_o and_o they_o be_v but_o several_a way_n of_o set_v down_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n the_o one_o teach_v to_o believe_v in_o christ_n that_o be_v to_o come_v the_o other_o show_v more_o clear_o all_o thing_n fulfil_v in_o christ_n now_o come_v according_a as_o be_v promise_v and_o prefigure_v q._n by_o this_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v a_o most_o free_a covenant_n not_o ground_v upon_o any_o condition_n on_o our_o part_n not_o upon_o any_o thing_n that_o we_o can_v do_v or_o suffer_v a._n it_o be_v a_o most_o free_a and_o gracious_a covenant_n all_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v good_a to_o we_o in_o christ_n â—_o eph._n 3.12_o 2_o cor._n 1â—_n 20_o 2_o tim._n 1._o â—_o and_o we_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v but_o to_o embrace_v christ_n and_o that_o grace_v also_o god_n promise_v to_o work_v in_o we_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n be_v conditional_a ground_v on_o man_n own_o obedience_n this_o new_a covenant_n whereby_o we_o be_v restore_v again_o into_o god_n favour_n be_v call_v a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n because_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n the_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o life_n everlasting_a be_v the_o free_a gift_n of_o god_n give_v we_o in_o christ_n not_o for_o any_o thing_n in_o we_o or_o do_v by_o we_o but_o for_o the_o only_a obedience_n oâ—_n jesus_n christ_n the_o mediator_n eph_n 2.8_o ro._n 5.21_o when_o once_o we_o have_v christ_n by_o faith_n we_o be_v make_v new_a creature_n to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o god_n eph._n 2.10_o rom_n 7.4_o but_o we_o can_v challenge_v nothing_o of_o justification_n and_o life_n as_o a_o debt_n or_o as_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o justice_n but_o only_o as_o as_o mere_a gift_n of_o grace_n goâ—_n do_v perform_v all_o thing_n to_o we_o not_o for_o anything_o be_v we_o but_o for_o his_o christ_n and_o thoâ—_n conditional_a expression_n if_o you_o mortify_v thâ—_n deed_n of_o the_o flesh_n you_o shall_v live_v etc._n etc._n such_o promise_n do_v tell_v we_o who_o shall_v live_v not_o why_o they_o shall_v live_v last_o that_o first_o covenant_n be_v mend_v christ_n the_o mediator_n oâ—_n the_o new_a covenant_n make_v it_o good_a by_o enable_v we_o to_o perform_v the_o condition_n thereof_o which_o moses_n can_v not_o do_v he_o give_v the_o law_n but_o can_v not_o give_v graceâ—_n etc._n etc._n jer._n 31.33_o heb._n 8.9_o 10._o deut._n 5.27_o 29._o heb_fw-mi 7.22_o cap._n vii_o of_o promise_n to_o christ_n the_o mediator_n the_o head_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n there_o be_v three_o party_n contract_v and_o covenant_v 1._o god_n the_o party_n offend_v 2_o man_n the_o party_n offend_v and_o to_o be_v reconcile_v 3_o christ_n the_o reconciler_n and_o peacemaker_n between_o they_o both_o q._n the_o first_o party_n contract_v in_o this_o new_a covenant_n be_v god_n himself_o covenant_n the_o first_o party_n in_o the_o new_a covenant_n what_o have_v he_o do_v for_o mankind_n a._n the_o lord_n have_v do_v three_o gracious_a act_n for_o we_o his_o goodness_n and_o love_n towards_o we_o appear_v in_o three_o thing_n q._n 1._o what_o be_v the_o first_o gracious_a act_n of_o god_n in_o this_o covenant_n of_o peace_n a._n it_o be_v the_o free_a give_v of_o his_o son_n to_o take_v our_o nature_n that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o it_o be_v the_o father_n will_v he_o shall_v have_v a_o body_n and_o the_o son_n willingness_n to_o undertake_v it_o heb._n 5.4_o 5._o heb._n 10.5_o 7_o 9_o joh._n 3.16_o esa_n 9.6_o q._n 2._o what_o be_v the_o second_o gracious_a act_n of_o god_n in_o this_o new_a covenant_n a._n god_n have_v establish_v the_o covenant_n of_o our_o redemption_n in_o and_o with_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n etc._n 2_o cor._n 5.19_o god_n in_o christ_n reconcile_n etc._n etc._n god_n do_v not_o send_v his_o son_n empty_a into_o the_o world_n but_o furnish_v he_o with_o testimony_n &_o promise_n of_o his_o favour_n for_o the_o comfort_n of_o christ_n himself_o and_o oâ—_n we_o his_o people_n joh._n 10.36_o heb._n 1.6_o therâ—_n be_v a_o covenant_n betwixt_o god_n and_o chriâ—â—_n our_o head_n touch_v the_o work_n of_o redemption_n the_o lord_n promise_v some_o thing_n â—_o christ_n and_o require_v some_o thing_n oâ—_n christ_n 1_o tim._n 3.16_o gal_n 3.16_o 19_o geâ—_n 12.3_o q._n how_o many_o sort_n of_o promise_n there_o in_o the_o new_a covenant_n a._n two_o sort_n some_o be_v make_v to_o chriâ—â—_n the_o mediator_n and_o some_o unto_o all_o sucâ—_n person_n as_o do_v or_o shall_v embrace_v chriâ—â—_n offer_v unto_o they_o q._n what_o thing_n do_v god_n promiseâ—_n christ_n himself_o christ_n of_o god_n promise_n to_o christ_n as_o our_o head_n and_o mediator_n a._n three_o thing_n 1._o god_n promise_v to_o â—_o to_o he_o a_o father_n to_o fill_v he_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o with_o power_n to_o go_v through_o with_o the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n heb._n 5_o 6._o act._n 10.38_o ep_v 1.22_o esa_n 11.2_o esa_n 49._o q._n what_o 2_o do_v god_n promise_v to_o he_o a._n 2._o god_n promise_v he_o acceptance_n victory_n and_o success_n in_o all_o his_o undertake_n 〈◊〉_d man_n mat._n 3.17_o joh._n 5.20_o 21._o esay_n 42.6_o &_o 53.11_o act._n 2.27_o q._n in_o what_o particular_n shall_v christ_n have_v success_n and_o power_n to_o bless_v his_o people_n a._n in_o five_o particular_n i_o god_n say_v to_o he_o thou_o shall_v a_o teach_v they_o sanctification_n 1._o conversion_n 2._o adoption_n 3._o sanctification_n and_o turn_v they_o to_o the_o lord_n 2_o thou_o b_o shall_v make_v they_o my_o son_n and_o doughter_n 3_o and_o thou_o c_o shall_v have_v the_o spirit_n to_o bestow_v on_o they_o a_fw-fr mal_fw-fr 4.6_o luk._n 1.16_o 17._o joh_n 6.45_o esay_n 61_o 1_o 2._o b_o joh_n 6.40_o &_o 1.12_o c_o &_o 15.26_o luk._n 24.49_o q._n in_o what_o else_o shall_v christ_n have_v success_n a._n 4_o thou_o shall_v a_o give_v they_o peace_n whilst_o they_o live_v in_o this_o world_n glorification_n 4._o peace_n in_o our_o justification_n 5._o glorification_n 5_o ill_a and_o b_o raise_v they_o up_o at_o the_o last_o day_n to_o eternal_a glory_n a_o joh_n 10.16_o 28_o 29._o &_o 14.27_o &_o 16.33_o b_o joh._n 6.37_o 40._o rom_n 8.11_o q_o these_o be_v god_n promise_n to_o his_o son_n what_o
accidental_a outward_a change_n of_o the_o action_n as_o of_o the_o sow_n that_o be_v wash_v pet._n 2.22_o but_o it_o be_v a_o change_n of_o the_o very_a frame_n and_o disposition_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o very_a nature_n be_v change_v he_o be_v make_v a_o new_a creature_n ezek._n 36.25_o 26._o a_o new_a heart_n will_v i_o give_v you_o etc._n etc._n a_o swine_n that_o be_v wash_v be_v a_o swine_n still_o and_o his_o nature_n be_v to_o wallow_v in_o the_o mire_n but_o a_o sanctify_a person_n of_o a_o swine_n be_v make_v a_o sheep_n and_o he_o hate_v to_o wallow_v in_o the_o mire_n q._n wherein_o second_o do_v sanctification_n excel_v moral_a honesty_n a._n in_o the_o root_n or_o seed_n of_o grace_n the_o grace_n of_o sanctification_n have_v a_o root_n within_o we_o even_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n which_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n rom._n 8.2_o 1_o pet._n 1.23_o 24._o 1_o joh._n 3.9_o his_o seed_n remain_v in_o he_o and_o our_o grace_n be_v the_o fruit_n that_o spring_v up_o of_o that_o seed_n and_o root_n joh._n 15.16_o but_o the_o seem_a grace_n of_o unregenerate_a and_o mere_o civilise_a people_n they_o have_v no_o such_o root_n but_o they_o be_v like_o the_o corn_n upon_o the_o house_n top_n which_o make_v a_o fair_a show_n yet_o it_o have_v neither_o root_n by_o seed_n nor_o fruit_n in_o the_o ear_n psa_fw-la 129.6_o 7._o luk._n 8.13_o q._n wherein_o three_o do_v sanctification_n excel_v moral_a honesty_n a._n the_o true_a convert_n do_v receive_v the_o word_n in_o power_n and_o in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o give_v the_o word_n a_o divine_a power_n and_o authority_n over_o his_o conscience_n and_o over_o his_o act_n he_o receive_v the_o word_n with_o a_o honest_a heart_n even_o with_o patience_n though_o it_o cross_v and_o cast_v down_o his_o contentment_n and_o particular_a interest_n you_o will_v not_o dare_v to_o resist_v any_o truth_n that_o you_o hear_v if_o you_o have_v true_a grace_n in_o you_o 1_o thes_n 1.5_o luk._n 8.15_o ps_n 119.161_o q._n wherein_o fourtly_a do_v sanctification_n go_v beyond_o moral_a honesty_n a._n in_o the_o motive_n to_o obedience_n the_o sanctify_a person_n whatsoever_o he_o do_v he_o do_v it_o out_o of_o duty_n press_v the_o conscience_n &_o out_o of_o love_n incline_v the_o affection_n this_o be_v the_o true_a ground_n and_o motive_n of_o sound_a obedience_n to_o do_v a_o duty_n out_o of_o a_o pure_a conscience_n of_o love_n and_o faith_n unfeigned_a this_o be_v acceptable_a in_o god_n sigh_n 1_o tim._n 1.5_o eph._n 6.7_o 1_o joh._n 5.2_o whereas_o the_o hypocrite_n have_v ever_o a_o eye_n to_o himself_o self-end_n and_o self_n respect_n do_v usual_o keep_v up_o the_o course_n of_o his_o duty_n use_v hereof_o it_o follow_v that_o they_o be_v not_o true_o sanctify_v which_o can_v give_v the_o word_n a_o divine_a pre-eminence_n in_o their_o soul_n to_o reform_v their_o heart_n and_o life_n ezek._n 33.30_o 32._o neither_o be_v they_o true_o convert_v that_o can_v hate_n one_o sin_n and_o allow_v another_o es_fw-ge 58.3_o rom._n 2.22_o not_o they_o which_o outward_o be_v wash_v but_o be_v not_o inward_o change_v &_o renew_v nor_o last_o they_o which_o have_v some_o outward_a show_n of_o goodness_n without_o a_o seed_n of_o grace_n in_o their_o heart_n see_v all_o the_o good_a they_o do_v and_o all_o the_o evil_a they_o forbear_v do_v proceed_v from_o restrain_v grace_n and_o outward_a respect_n move_v and_o set_v they_o on_o work_n all_o this_o do_v not_o amount_v to_o save_a grace_n observe_v this_o for_o a_o truth_n such_o christian_n as_o have_v no_o better_a principle_n of_o act_v and_o performance_n then_o moral_a education_n can_v furnish_v they_o with_o also_o such_o as_o content_v themselves_o with_o a_o negative_a goodness_n as_o to_o say_v i_o be_o no_o papist_n nor_o thief_n nor_o whoremonger_n etc._n etc._n also_o they_o that_o can_v stay_v in_o such_o duty_n of_o the_o first_o and_o second_o table_n as_o may_v preserve_v the_o credit_n and_o esteem_v of_o moderate_a well_o breed_v civil_a honest_a man_n in_o the_o place_n where_o they_o live_v yet_o be_v not_o equal_o careful_a and_o conscionable_a of_o the_o duty_n of_o piety_n and_o religion_n but_o remain_v all_o this_o while_n unacquainted_a with_o the_o ground_n of_o faith_n and_o pure_a worship_n of_o god_n and_o so_o the_o good_a thing_n they_o do_v they_o do_v they_o without_o knowledge_n and_o conscience_n of_o or_o respect_n unto_o their_o injunction_n in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n all_o such_o person_n be_v as_o yet_o but_o stranger_n to_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n they_o have_v not_o as_o yet_o exceed_v what_o a_o pharisee_fw-mi or_o a_o heathen_a may_v do_v of_o restrain_v and_o renew_v grace_n q._n show_v far_o for_o conclusion_n some_o difference_n between_o restrain_v grace_n and_o renew_v grace_n mar._n 15._o mar._n for_o all_o god_n child_n be_v renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o their_o mind_n trial_n the_o trial_n eph._n 4.23_o a._n 1._o restrain_v grace_n if_o it_o be_v only_o restrain_v have_v painfulness_n in_o it_o and_o a_o inward_a discontent_n as_o the_o bridle_n that_o keep_v they_o in_o god_n word_n be_v as_o cord_n &_o bond_n to_o they_o ps_n 2.3_o mark_n 6.20_o herod_n fear_v john_n etc._n etc._n but_o now_o the_o heart_n true_o renew_v desire_v to_o be_v restrain_v job._n 34.32_o that_o which_o i_o see_v not_o teach_v thou_o i_o ps_n 19.13_o ps_n 119.32_o q._n how_o second_o may_v restrain_v grace_n be_v know_v from_o renew_v grace_n a._n man_n mere_o restrain_v will_v stretch_v their_o liberty_n as_o far_o as_o they_o can_v and_o when_o mean_n of_o restraint_n be_v remove_v they_o will_v grow_v loose_a and_o licentious_a as_o joash_n do_v when_o jehoiada_n be_v dead_a 2_o king_n 12.2_o with_o the_o 2_o cron_n 24.17_o 18._o but_o the_o heart_n that_o be_v renew_v and_o true_o sanctify_v will_v not_o do_v all_o that_o he_o may_v he_o will_v rather_o do_v less_o he_o will_v deny_v himself_o some_o thing_n which_o he_o may_v do_v 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