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he_o so_o that_o this_o obedience_n we_o now_o treat_v of_o it_o be_v a_o radical_a act_n foundation_n act_n it_o be_v the_o habitual_a 31._o habitual_a such_o a_o return_v of_o the_o whole_a man_n unto_o god_n whereby_o man_n forsake_v utter_o their_o idolatry_n and_o wickedness_n do_v with_o a_o lively_a faith_n embrace_v love_n and_o worship_n thâ—_n true_a living_n god_n only_o and_o give_v up_o themselves_o to_o all_o manner_n good_a work_n which_o by_o god_n word_n they_o know_v acceptablâ—_n to_o he_o homily_n of_o repentance_n one_a and_o 2d_o part_n pag._n 326_o 33_o the_o condition_n which_o the_o gospel_n require_v be_v no_o less_o thaâ—_n total_a change_n of_o a_o man_n intention_n from_o seek_v the_o worâ—â—_n to_o seek_v and_o serve_v god_n in_o all_o thing_n for_o the_o future_a thorndike_n epilogue_n l._n 2._o c._n 30_o &_o 31._o turn_n of_o the_o very_a bend_a anâ—_n bâ—as_v of_o
the_o soul_n from_o all_o evil_a unâ—all_a good_a at_o least_o in_o true_a heart_n â—nd_v affection_n as_o it_o be_v describe_v ezek._n 18._o 21._o it_o be_v the_o pitch_v of_o our_o choice_n our_o resolve_a choice_n and_o election_n upon_o god_n and_o his_o way_n psal_n 19_o 30._o i_o have_v choose_v the_o way_n of_o â—ruth_n thy_o judgement_n have_v i_o lay_v â—â—fore_o i_o it_o be_v a_o take_n of_o christ_n â—oke_n at_o once_o and_o universal_o upâ—â—_n we_o it_o be_v a_o state_v profess_v reâ—â—ved_v conclude_v subject_v our_o â—â—â—ves_n to_o the_o word_n and_o way_n of_o christ_n as_o lord_n and_o saviour_n in_o a_o word_n this_o obedience_n unâ—â—_n god_n call_v it_o be_v not_o so_o much_o a_o â—ct_n of_o particular_a 51._o particular_a by_o repentance_n i_o do_v not_o mean_a conversion_n from_o any_o particular_a sin_n but_o the_o â—â—ge_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n of_o his_o intention_n and_o by_o conseâ—â—ce_n of_o his_o action_n to_o seek_v god_n in_o stead_n of_o himself_o and_o world_n mr._n thornd_v epilog_n l._n 2._o c._n 30._o see_v also_o dr._n stoughton_n righteous_a man_n plea_n sermon_n 6_o â—â—_o 32_o sermon_n 7._o p._n 51._o observance_n â—â—to_o god_n in_o some_o few_o specialty_n command_v but_o it_o be_v a_o entire_a and_o â—â—iversal_a resignment_n of_o ourselves_o the_o rule_n and_o governance_n of_o 〈◊〉_d word_n grace_n and_o spirit_n even_o as_o on_o the_o contrary_a disobedience_n to_o god_n call_v as_o we_o now_o mean_v and_o speak_v of_o it_o stand_v not_o in_o every_o single_a or_o particular_a failour_n of_o duty_n or_o go_v against_o our_o duty_n but_o in_o the_o more_o general_a averseness_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o obstinacy_n of_o the_o will_n stand_v out_o or_o set_v up_o itself_o and_o the_o please_a of_o itself_o against_o the_o government_n of_o god_n in_o the_o soul_n for_o as_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o offend_v or_o go_v against_o the_o law_n of_o thâ—_n king_n in_o some_o few_o particularity_n and_o another_o thing_n to_o reject_v anâ—_n cast_v off_o his_o government_n to_o hauâ—_n a_o picque_n against_o it_o so_o as_o to_o breaâ—â—_n out_o into_o rebellion_n against_o hâ—â—_n crown_n and_o sceptre_n even_o so_o '_o tiâ—_n one_o thing_n to_o come_v short_a in_o our_o bedience_n to_o the_o law_n or_o will_n god_n in_o some_o particular_n and_o another_o thing_n to_o cast_v off_o his_o wilâ—_n or_o to_o set_v up_o our_o own_o in_o direct_a opposition_n to_o he_o so_o as_o to_o say_v effect_n with_o they_o in_o the_o parable_n luke_o 19_o 14._o nolumâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d regnare_fw-la we_o will_v not_o have_v this_o man_n this_o god_n and_o man_n this_o lord_n and_o christ_n to_o rule_v over_o we_o as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v we_o will_v not_o please_v he_o but_o ourselves_o we_o will_v not_o leave_v our_o sin_n for_o his_o law_n or_o command_n we_o will_v not_o own_o or_o set_v up_o his_o word_n for_o our_o rule_n and_o guide_n but_o our_o own_o worldly_a interest_n our_o own_o carnal_a and_o corrupt_a humour_n custom_n and_o affection_n we_o will_v not_o listen_v to_o his_o voice_n nor_o hearken_v to_o his_o counsel_n nor_o turn_v at_o his_o reproof_n but_o rather_o go_v on_o and_o persist_v in_o the_o way_n of_o our_o own_o choose_n and_o in_o the_o pursuance_n of_o our_o own_o desire_n and_o imagination_n this_o be_v the_o real_a language_n of_o all_o such_o as_o remain_v disobedient_a to_o god_n call_n the_o bent_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o the_o course_n of_o their_o life_n in_o effect_n speak_v thus_o much_o nolumus_fw-la hunc_fw-la regnare_fw-la we_o will_v not_o have_v this_o man_n reign_v over_o we_o tho_o they_o do_v not_o say_v so_o much_o with_o their_o mouth_n yea_o though_o they_o say_v and_o profess_v the_o contrary_n for_o the_o apostle_n have_v tell_v we_o that_o man_n may_v profess_v god_n in_o their_o word_n and_o yet_o in_o work_n deny_v he_o be_v â—bominablc_a disobedient_a and_o to_o every_o good_a work_n reprobate_a tit._n 1._o 16._o the_o consideration_n of_o this_o head_n serve_v to_o a_o double_a purpose_n first_o it_o show_v we_o the_o great_a weight_n and_o moment_n the_o high_a concern_v of_o this_o obedience_n it_v in_o that_o it_o be_v the_o main_a the_o principal_a thing_n that_o god_n look_v for_o and_o require_v at_o our_o hand_n without_o which_o all_o outward_a conformity_n to_o the_o bare_a letter_n of_o the_o command_n be_v but_o little_a worth_n the_o bent_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o soul_n break_v off_o from_o the_o love_n of_o sin_n and_o give_v up_o unto_o god_n and_o christ_n in_o the_o love_n of_o righteousness_n be_v the_o root_n and_o spring_n of_o all_o after-well-pleasing_a obedience_n therefore_o be_v we_o every_o where_n call_v upon_o to_o begin_v here_o prov._n 23._o 26._o my_o son_n give_v i_o thy_o heart_n ezek._n 18._o 30_o 31._o repent_v and_o turn_v you_o from_o all_o your_o transgression_n make_v you_o â—_o new_a heart_n and_o a_o new_a spirit_n jer._n 4._o 4._o circumcise_v yourselves_o into_o the_o lord_n break_v up_o your_o fallow_a ground_n and_o sow_v not_o among_o thorn_n and_o verse_n 14._o o_o jerusalem_n wash_v thy_o heart_n from_o wickedness_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v save_v and_o mat._n 23._o 26._o thou_o blind_a phaâ—isee_n first_o cleanse_v that_o that_o be_v within_o that_o the_o outside_n may_v be_v clean_o also_o as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v first_o 343._o first_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o obedience_n be_v the_o principal_a virtue_n and_o indeed_o the_o very_a root_n of_o all_o virtue_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o felicity_n homily_n of_o obedience_n one_a part_n pag._n 343._o obey_v the_o main_n call_v of_o god_n â—art_n with_o thy_o own_o self-pleasing-will_a yield_v up_o the_o strong_a hold_n the_o main_a power_n and_o faculty_n of_o thy_o soul_n as_o a_o entire_a sacrifice_n to_o god_n and_o then_o outward_a and_o more_o particular_a obedience_n will_v easy_o and_o natural_o follow_v and_o second_o the_o concern_n of_o this_o obedience_n to_o the_o call_v of_o god_n it_o be_v herein_o see_v in_o that_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n altogether_o indispensable_a god_n absolute_o stand_v upon_o it_o that_o we_o shall_v by_o faith_n and_o repentance_n render_v up_o ourselves_o to_o a_o inward_a and_o through_o subjection_n of_o heart_n and_o soul_n to_o his_o service_n in_o the_o general_a god_n as_o it_o be_v in_o course_n dispense_v with_o particular_a fail_n and_o imperfection_n in_o duty_n but_o as_o for_o the_o general_a and_o sincere_a bent_n of_o the_o heart_n second_v by_o a_o answerable_a endeavour_n of_o the_o life_n there_o be_v no_o dispensation_n no_o abatement_n or_o allowance_n for_o the_o want_n of_o this_o but_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n that_o must_v be_v find_v in_o we_o first_o or_o last_o but_o then_o again_o the_o due_a consideration_n of_o what_o have_v be_v say_v touch_v this_o second_o branch_n of_o obedience_n i._n e._n obedience_n to_o the_o main_n call_v of_o the_o gospel_n it_o serve_v to_o instruct_v we_o in_o a_o very_a weighty_a and_o concern_v point_n and_o that_o be_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o right_n save_v and_o justify_v faith_n true_a indeed_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n rom_n 5._o 1._o but_o it_o be_v a_o pray_n and_o 862._o and_o see_v dr._n field_n l._n 3._o c._n 44._o p._n 170._o also_o his_o appendix_n pag._n 862._o petition_v faith_n act_v 8._o 22._o châ—_n 9_o 11._o it_o be_v asleep_o confess_v and_o profess_v faith_n rom._n 10._o 9_o 1_o job_n 1._o 4._o it_o be_v a_o faith_n hunger_a and_o thirst_v after_o righteousness_n mat._n 5._o 6._o it_o be_v a_o walk_a faith_n 1_o job_n 1._o 6_o 7._o 21._o 7._o the_o walk_n in_o the_o light_n as_o he_o be_v in_o the_o light_n be_v that_o qualification_n whereby_o we_o become_v immediate_o capable_a of_o christ_n righteousness_n or_o actual_a participant_n of_o his_o propitiation_n mr._n ball_n of_o the_o covenant_n pag._n 21._o it_o be_v a_o operate_n or_o work_v faith_n gal._n 5._o 6._o i'faith_o that_o 28._o that_o fides_n per_fw-la dilectionem_fw-la operatur_fw-la in_o cord_n etiamsi_fw-la foris_fw-la â—on_n exit_fw-la in_o opere_fw-la sedulius_n in_o ad_fw-la rom._n 3._o 28._o work_v by_o love_n in_o a_o word_n it_o must_v be_v such_o a_o faith_n as_o the_o apostle_n describe_v to_o be_v the_o unfailing_a principle_n of_o universal_a goodness_n and_o holiness_n through_o the_o whole_a eleven_o chapter_n medium_n chapter_n this_o faith_n as_o the_o apostle_n describe_v it_o heb._n 11._o be_v the_o sure_a ground_n and_o foundation_n of_o the_o benefit_n we_o ought_v to_o look_v for_o homily_n of_o faith_n first_o part_n circa_fw-la medium_n to_o the_o hebrew_n again_o most_o true_a it_o be_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v without_o work_n gal._n 2._o 16._o that_o be_v without_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n whole_o without_o the_o part._n the_o see_v homily_n
be_v enale_v to_o believe_v not_o only_o that_o the_o messia_n be_v offer_v to_o we_o â—t_z also_o to_o take_v and_o receive_v he_o as_o a_o lord_n and_o saviour_n that_o both_o to_o be_v save_v by_o he_o and_o to_o obey_v he_o and_o page_z 〈◊〉_d if_o a_o man_n will_v take_v christ_n as_o a_o saviour_n only_o that_o will_v 〈◊〉_d serve_v thy_o turn_n christ_n give_v not_o himself_o to_o any_o upon_o at_o condition_n only_o to_o save_v he_o but_o we_o must_v take_v he_o a_o lord_n too_o to_o be_v subject_a to_o he_o to_o obey_v he_o mr._n scudder_n christian_n daily_a walk_n p._n 119._o when_o a_o man_n reive_v christ_n thus_o offer_v together_o with_o the_o whole_a covenant_n in_o every_o branch_n of_o it_o resolve_v to_o rest_v on_o that_o part_n the_o covenant_n make_v and_o promise_v on_o god_n part_n and_o to_o stand_v to_o every_o branch_n of_o the_o covenant_n to_o be_v perform_v on_o his_o part_n thus_o to_o embrace_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n 〈◊〉_d to_o receive_v christ_n in_o who_o it_o be_v confirm_v be_v to_o believe_v mr._n mead_n diatribe_v on_o math._n 7._o 21._o a_o true_a faith_n be_v to_o believe_v salvation_n be_v to_o be_v attain_v through_o obedience_n â—â—_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n page_n 267_o 268._o it_o be_v a_o applying_z â—â—_o the_o will_v to_o christ_n p._n 268._o and_o page_n 267._o a_o true_a faith_n be_v to_o believe_v salvation_n be_v to_o be_v attain_v through_o obedience_n â—â—_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n a_o save_v and_o justify_v faith_n be_v to_o believe_v this_o so_o as_o to_o embrace_v and_o lay_v hold_v upon_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d that_o end_n namely_o to_o perform_v those_o work_n of_o obedience_n which_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o reward_v mr._n baxter_n against_o mr._n black_a p._n 82._o if_o by_o regeneration_n you_o mean_v our_o repent_v and_o believe_v than_o it_o â—â—_o our_o keep_n of_o god_n covenant_n by_o perform_v the_o condition_n i._n e._n our_o obey_v he_o in_o enter_v his_o covenant_n mr._n baxter_n direction_n for_o a_o settle_a peace_n of_o conscience_n dîrection_n 8._o p._n 52_o the_o vital_a act_n of_o faith_n as_o justify_v be_v consent_n or_o willing_a or_o accept_v christ_n as_o offer_v and_o page_z 54_o in_o this_o willingness_n or_o acceptance_n repentance_n love_n thankfulness_n resolution_n to_o obey_v be_v all_o contain_v â—â—_o near_o imply_v the_o sum_n and_o substance_n of_o what_o be_v here_o deliver_v by_o these_o divine_n amount_n to_o this_o namely_o that_o a_o justify_v faith_n consider_v in_o its_o vital_a proper_a and_o strict_a formlity_n be_v itself_o in_o the_o first_o place_n a_o act_n of_o obedience_n â—â—_o the_o call_v and_o command_v of_o god_n in_o the_o gospel_n and_o second_o that_o it_o contain_v in_o it_o a_o cordial_a purpose_n and_o profession_n 〈◊〉_d obedience_n in_o the_o life_n for_o the_o future_a the_o call_v of_o god_n to_o the_o prime_a 〈◊〉_d and_o fundamental_a call_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o a_o sincere_a embrace_v the_o term_n of_o it_o and_o undertake_v the_o condition_n of_o it_o for_o unto_o this_o alone_o be_v all_o the_o promise_v make_v and_o due_a both_o of_o remission_n and_o righteousness_n here_o and_o of_o salvation_n hereafter_o st._n paul_n who_o in_o â—he_n epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n ch._n â—_o 16._o 3._o 21._o do_v appropriate_a salvation_n to_o all_o they_o that_o believe_v 〈◊〉_d the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n ch._n â—_o 9_o do_v as_o as_o express_o limit_v 〈◊〉_d to_o all_o they_o that_o obey_v do_v 〈◊〉_d not_o thereby_o plain_o show_v that_o 〈◊〉_d believe_v he_o include_v obey_v â—nd_v therefore_o when_o he_o will_v â—escribe_v the_o change_n and_o converâ—â—â—â—_n of_o the_o roman_n from_o infidel_n rom._n 6._o 17._o and_o do_v it_o 〈◊〉_d these_o word_n thanks_o be_v to_o god_n 〈◊〉_d you_o have_v obey_v from_o the_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d form_n of_o doctrine_n that_o be_v deâ—â—red_v to_o you_o what_o be_v this_o but_o periphrasis_n of_o their_o believe_v â—â—en_o as_o elsewhere_o in_o the_o same_o epistle_n that_o which_o he_o call_v their_o â—â—ith_n speak_v of_o through_o all_o the_o world_n rom._n 1._o 8._o in_o another_o chapter_n he_o call_v it_o their_o obeâ—â—â—nce_n that_o be_v come_v abroad_o unto_o all_o â—en_n rom._n 16._o 19_o i'faith_o say_v clemens_n of_o alexandria_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 362_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o pag._n 362_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v a_o voluntary_a and_o resolve_a assent_n unto_o piety_n and_o more_o plain_o in_o his_o seven_o book_n believer_n l._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 7._o pag._n 710._o so_o act_v 16._o 15._o if_o you_o have_v judge_v i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d faithful_a to_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n a_o true_a and_o sincere_a believer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v the_o faithful_a or_o believe_a person_n who_o upon_o due_a and_o just_a consideration_n receive_v the_o commandment_n of_o christ_n and_o keep_v theâ—_n but_o what_o need_v i_o insist_v upon_o anâ—_n single_a father_n for_o the_o true_a notion_n of_o faith_n i_o appeal_v rather_o to_o thâ—_n general_a judgement_n of_o the_o wholâ—_n church_n in_o its_o pure_a and_o primitive_a time_n among_o whoâ—_n it_o be_v well_o know_v by_o they_o thâ—â—_n know_v any_o thing_n of_o their_o oâ—der_n and_o discipline_n that_o noâ—_n be_v ever_o look_v upon_o in_o thâ—_n church_n eye_n none_o be_v â—ver_o by_o they_o count_v or_o callâ—â—_n by_o the_o name_n of_o fideles_fw-la that_o 〈◊〉_d faithful_n or_o believer_n till_o theâ—_n have_v actual_o and_o solemn_o dedicate_v themselves_o if_o adult_n â—â—_o the_o strict_a profession_n and_o practice_n â—f_n christianity_n etc._n christianity_n nothing_o more_o know_v in_o the_o ancient_a church_n than_o the_o distinction_n of_o missa_fw-la catechumenorum_fw-la and_o missa_fw-la fidelium_fw-la â—_o aâ—g_v serm._n de_fw-fr tempore_fw-la 237._o post_fw-la sermonem_fw-la sit_fw-la missa_fw-la i._n e._n â—â—issio_fw-la vel_fw-la dimissio_fw-la catechumenis_fw-la manebunt_fw-la fideles_fw-la terâ—â—llian_n the_o prescript_n c._n 41._o speak_v of_o the_o confusion_n in_o â—his_n point_v among_o the_o gnostic_n say_v he_o quis_fw-la catechumenus_fw-la â—â—is_fw-la fidelis_n incertum_fw-la est_fw-la st._n basil_n de_fw-fr spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-it c._n 13._o p._n 170._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d infant_n also_o be_v reckon_v among_o the_o fideles_fw-la auguâ—â—â—â—_n epist_n 23._o ad_fw-la bonifacium_fw-la by_o reason_n of_o their_o be_v dedicate_v unto_o christ_n in_o baptism_n wherein_o say_v our_o old_a church-catechism_n you_o be_v member_n of_o christ_n child_n â—f_a god_n etc._n etc._n till_o this_o be_v do_v though_o otherwise_o never_o so_o â—â—owing_v in_o the_o principle_n of_o â—aith_n or_o persuade_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o they_o they_o be_v only_o call_v either_o audientes_fw-la mere_a hearer_n or_o â—andidati_n probationer_n for_o the_o â—aith_n or_o catechumeni_fw-la person_n â—nder_v catechism_n or_o comptetenâ—es_n petitioner_n to_o be_v make_v christian_n but_o never_o fideles_fw-la never_o actual_a or_o full_a or_o faithful_a believer_n till_o they_o take_v upon_o they_o the_o yoke_n of_o christ_n till_o they_o give_v themselves_o up_o to_o christ_n 27._o christ_n the_o confess_v with_o the_o mouth_n rom._n 10._o 9_o the_o profession_n make_v before_o many_o witness_n to_o keep_v thâ—_n commandment_n blameless_a 1_o tim._n 6._o 12_o 13._o the_o answer_n the_o contract_n or_o engagement_n of_o a_o gooâ—_n conscience_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 21._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la vox_fw-la juris_fw-la 〈◊〉_d glossario_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d stipulor_n sed_fw-la per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la responsâ—_n vel_fw-la promissio_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pro_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d suhaudito_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sponsio_fw-la deo_fw-la facta_fw-la de_fw-la purâ_fw-la conscientia_fw-la grotius_n or_o 〈◊〉_d by_o a_o hebraism_n or_o exchange_v of_o signification_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d render_v by_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o in_o ezek._n 14._o 3._o 20._o 3._o it_o be_v render_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ambros_n l._n de_fw-fr iis_fw-la qui_fw-la mist_n init_fw-la c._n 2._o repete_fw-la quod_fw-la interrâ—gatus_fw-la sis_fw-la recognosce_fw-la quod_fw-la spoponderis_fw-la renunciasti_fw-la diabolo_fw-it &_o operibus_fw-la ejus_fw-la mundo_fw-la &_o luxuriae_fw-la ejus_fw-la &_o voluptatibus_fw-la videatur_fw-la josephus_n vicecome_v de_fw-fr antiquis_fw-la ritibus_fw-la baptism_n l._n 2._o cap._n 16._o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la caput_fw-la 27._o i._n e._n by_o the_o baptismal_a vow_n by_o the_o solemn_a consecrate_v oâ—_n themselves_o to_o his_o faith_n and_o service_n this_o be_v that_o which_o they_o call_v and_o count_v faith_n anâ—_n unto_o this_o faith_n it_o be_v that_o they_o ascribe_v and_o entitle_v all_o the_o privilege_n of_o believer_n and_o benefit_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o be_v no_o to_o a_o mere_a assent_v faith_n noâ—_n nor_o to_o
a_o bare_a trust_v or_o confide_v faith_n but_o to_o a_o profess_v engage_v contract_n covenant_v faith_n whereby_o the_o person_n pass_v himself_o over_o give_v himâ—â—â—â—_n divine_a a_o see_v mr._n scudder_n quote_v p._n 35._o thus_o to_o embrace_v covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o to_o receive_v christ_n in_o who_o it_o â—â—â—firmed_v be_v to_o believe_v â—â—_o preston_n treatise_n of_o effectual_a faith_n p._n 92._o if_o man_n 〈◊〉_d faith_n as_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o a_o marriage_n of_o our_o self_n to_o 〈◊〉_d with_o all_o our_o heart_n and_o affection_n when_o he_o have_v giâ—â—â—imself_n to_o we_o in_o marriage_n and_o we_o be_v give_v to_o he_o â—â—ing_n this_o we_o shall_v never_o be_v deceive_v 〈◊〉_d brinsley_n treatise_n of_o christ_n mediatorship_n p._n 141._o 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n faith_n and_o obedience_n without_o any_o just_a ofâ—â—_n i_o may_v call_v the_o condition_n of_o this_o covenant_n i'faith_o â—â—â—eby_o the_o covenant_n be_v accept_v upon_o the_o term_n on_o which_o it_o â—â—dered_v and_o christ_n the_o mediator_n of_o it_o receive_v obeâ—â—â—â—ce_n whereby_o it_o be_v keep_v viz._n in_o a_o evangelical_n way_n in_o 〈◊〉_d of_o desire_n and_o endeavour_v 〈◊〉_d faith_n be_v itself_o in_o the_o life_n and_o reality_n of_o it_o a_o 〈◊〉_d and_o undertake_n of_o such_o work_n as_o be_v due_a to_o christ_n believe_v receive_v for_o lord_n saviour_n and_o king_n and_o â—â—fore_o he_o that_o do_v not_o deport_v himself_o towards_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d manner_n as_o be_v due_a upon_o such_o his_o office_n do_v deny_v faith_n 1_o tim._n 5._o 8._o i._n e._n falsify_v and_o relinquish_v his_o 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o faith_n that_o be_v accept_v be_v not_o speculative_a practical_a and_o pactional_a they_o be_v the_o word_n of_o a_o â—â—umous_n manuscript_n leave_v by_o a_o judicious_a divine_a up_o to_o christ_n as_o to_o his_o lord_n master_n as_o to_o his_o head_n hope_n saviour_n i_o will_v not_o here_o be_v misconstruâ—â—â—â—â—_n when_o i_o derogate_v from_o a_o bareâ—â—usting_n â—â—usting_z far_o be_v it_o from_o i_o to_o â—ight_a that_o precious_a act_n of_o faith_n 〈◊〉_d trust_n or_o affiance_n much_o less_o to_o deride_v those_o expression_n which_o even_o scripture_n seem_v to_o set_v it_o forth_o by_o as_o a_o lay_n or_o leaâ—â—ing_v on_o our_o belove_a cantic_n 8._o 5._o a_o stay_n of_o ourselves_o upon_o god_n isa_n 50._o 10._o or_o if_o we_o will_v cast_v 5._o cast_v psal_n 55._o 22._o 37._o 5._o roll_a or_o re_v of_o ourselves_o upon_o he_o who_o iâ—_n able_a to_o save_v unto_o the_o utter_a most_o for_o sure_o there_o can_v be_v no_o great_a no_o sweet_a repose_n unto_o thâ—_n soul_n than_o a_o trust_v in_o its_o saviour_n a_o rest_a on_o the_o bosom_n oâ—_n his_o love_n on_o the_o fullness_n of_o hiâ—_n merit_n righteousness_n satisfaction_n and_o redemption_n isa_n 26._o 3â—_n thou_o shall_v keep_v he_o in_o perfect_a peaâ—â—_n who_o mind_n be_v stay_v on_o thou_o because_o he_o trust_v in_o thou_o always_o provide_v that_o this_o trâ—sting_n be_v well_o and_o right_o ground_v that_o it_o proceed_v upon_o thâ—_n term_n and_o condition_n commend_v condition_n that_o be_v such_o condition_n as_o be_v join_v with_o it_o isa_n 50._o 10._o fear_v of_o the_o lord_n aâ—_n obey_v the_o voice_n of_o his_o servant_n such_o as_o the_o book_n homily_n add_v to_o it_o homily_n of_o salvation_n second_o 〈◊〉_d circa_fw-la finem_fw-la a_o trust_v in_o god_n mercy_n to_o obtain_v there_o â—ods_n grace_n and_o remission_n as_o well_o of_o our_o original_a sin_n in_o â—ptism_n as_o of_o all_o actual_a sin_n commit_v by_o we_o after_o our_o â—ptism_n if_o we_o true_o repent_v and_o turn_v unfeigned_o to_o he_o 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o homily_n of_o faith_n first_o part_n circa_fw-la mediural_a we_o return_v again_o unto_o he_o by_o true_a repentance_n and_o aâ—â—â—_n the_o end_n of_o it_o we_o trust_v that_o our_o offence_n be_v continu_o wash_v and_o purge_v whensoever_o we_o repent_v true_o return_v to_o he_o steadfast_o determine_v with_o ourselves_o â—rough_n his_o grace_n to_o obey_v and_o serve_v he_o such_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d faith_n that_o the_o scripture_n do_v so_o much_o commend_v of_o thâ—_n gospel_n and_o that_o in_o all_o other_o â—hings_n it_o answer_v the_o call_v of_o the_o gospel_n otherwise_o there_o may_v 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v mic._n 〈◊〉_d 11._o a_o lean_v upon_o god_n a_o â—aying_n of_o ourselves_o upon_o the_o god_n 〈◊〉_d israel_n mention_v his_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 48._o 2._o but_o not_o in_o truth_n verse_n â—e_v first_o not_o warrant_v by_o the_o â—ord_n of_o truth_n not_o come_v from_o â—e_a ground_n of_o truth_n but_o meers_o spring_v from_o wrong_n and_o false_a â—nd_n miss_v apprehension_n of_o god_n â—nd_v of_o his_o covenant_n and_o therefore_o as_o a_o finem_fw-la a_o dr._n stillingfleet_v sermon_n upon_o rom._n 1._o 16._o page_n 165._o circa_fw-la finem_fw-la able_a and_o learned_a defender_n of_o the_o protestant_a religion_n say_v great_a care_n shall_v be_v take_v lest_o by_o misunderstand_v the_o notion_n of_o believe_v so_o much_o speak_v of_o as_o the_o condition_n of_o our_o salvation_n man_n live_v in_o the_o neglect_n of_o whaâ—_n the_o gospel_n require_v and_o so_o believe_v themselves_o into_o eternal_a miâ—sery_n affiance_n or_o confidence_n in_o god_n i._n e._n in_o he_o as_o reconcile_v abstract_v from_o the_o grace_n of_o repentance_n or_o not-supposing_a conversion_n from_o sin_n unto_o god_n be_v noâ—_n totam_fw-la noâ—_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 19_o psalm_n 25._o 1_o 2._o where_o trust_v in_o god_n and_o wilful_a transgress_v against_o god_n 1._o without_o a_o cause_n be_v put_v as_o term_n incompatible_a as_o thing_n inconsistent_a and_o that_o no_o wicked_a or_o impenitent_a person_n can_v have_v a_o surâ—_n trust_v or_o a_o true_a confidence_n in_o god_n or_o in_o christ_n be_v full_o evidence_v from_o what_o be_v deliver_v in_o the_o homily_n of_o salvation_n part_v the_o three_o page_z 18._o and_o more_o full_o in_o the_o hoâ—iâ—_n of_o faith_n part_v the_o three_o per_fw-la totam_fw-la christian-confidence_n but_o caâ—nal_a presumption_n neither_o will_v iâ—_n ever_o hold_v when_o it_o come_v to_o trial_n but_o sink_n and_o succumb_v notwithstanding_o all_o the_o artifices_fw-la to_o shorâ—_n and_o prop_n it_o up_o the_o real_a guilt_n anâ—_n conscience_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o hearâ—_n and_o life_n will_v easy_o recoil_v anâ—_n beat_v down_o all_o such_o fond_a forceâ—_n and_o ill-founded_n confidence_n or_o perâ—asions_n and_o it_o will_v be_v find_v a_o â—â—â—tain_a truth_n that_o nothing_o will_v â—ord_v a_o vivid_n or_o last_a hope_n towards_o god_n or_o trust_v in_o god_n save_v â—â—ly_o the_o consciousness_n of_o our_o sincere_o in_o obey_v the_o call_n of_o the_o goâ—â—â—l_n according_a to_o what_o be_v hintâ—â—_n 1_o john_n 3._o 21._o if_o our_o heart_n indemn_v we_o not_o i._n e._n of_o prevariâ—ing_v with_o god_n and_o with_o the_o goâ—â—el_n by_o impenitency_n or_o hypocriâ—â—_n then_o say_v he_o and_o then_o 〈◊〉_d 12._o 2_o cor._n 1._o 12._o have_v we_o confidence_n towards_o 〈◊〉_d and_o thus_o have_v i_o do_v with_o the_o â—â—cond_a branch_n of_o evangelical_n obedience_n i._n e._n obedience_n to_o the_o â—ll_a of_o the_o gospel_n there_o be_v yet_o a_o three_o branch_n beâ—â—nd_n to_o be_v add_v to_o the_o former_a make_v it_o full_a and_o complete_a and_o â—â—at_n be_v obedience_n to_o the_o special_a â—â—les_n to_o the_o more_o particular_a precept_n of_o the_o gospel_n direct_v 〈◊〉_d appoint_v we_o how_o to_o live_v and_o â—alk_v in_o our_o conversation_n as_o for_o this_o branch_n of_o obedience_n yâ—_n may_v know_v it_o by_o the_o name_n of_o iâ—_n in_o scripture_n it_o be_v call_v a_o doinâ—_n of_o righteousness_n 1_o john_n 3._o 7_o 10_o a_o obedience_n unto_o righteousness_n rom._n 6._o 16._o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o keep_a oâ—_n observe_v of_o the_o commandment_n 1_o cor._n 7._o 19_o john_n 15._o 10._o anâ—_n last_o a_o walk_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o thâ—_n rule_n or_o canon_n of_o the_o gospel_n phil_n 3._o 16._o let_v we_o walk_v by_o the_o samâ—_n rule_n gal._n 6._o 16._o as_o many_o as_o walâ—_n according_a to_o this_o rule_n peace_n be_v oâ—_n they_o and_o mercy_n i._n e._n the_o rule_n oâ—_n the_o new_a creature_n verse_n 19_o thâ—_n rule_n and_o measure_n of_o a_o gospel_n life_n for_o this_o we_o must_v know_v anâ—_n remember_v that_o the_o gospel_n be_v noâ—_n only_o a_o rule_n of_o right_n believe_v buâ—_n a_o rule_n of_o holy_a live_n as_o it_o be_v thâ—_n power_n of_o god_n for_o our_o salvation_n so_o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n for_o our_o instruction_n in_o righteousness_n for_o there_o be_v not_o only_o the_o crâ—denda_fw-la the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n but_o all_o the_o agenda_fw-la the_o precept_n the_o direction_n and_o injunction_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o matter_n of_o life_n and_o practice_n titus_n
2._o 11._o the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o bring_v salvation_n have_v appear_v unto_o all_o teach_v they_o and_o what_o do_v it_o teach_v they_o not_o only_o to_o know_v and_o believe_v but_o teach_v to_o deny_v all_o ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n and_o to_o live_v righteous_o sober_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o present_a world_n and_o so_o to_o look_v for_o the_o bless_a hope_n and_o the_o glorious_a appear_v of_o our_o great_a god_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n verse_n 12._o so_o that_o as_o we_o see_v the_o gospel_n be_v not_o a_o mere_a revelation_n of_o supernatural_a truth_n but_o a_o practical_a direction_n of_o life_n and_o injunction_n of_o duty_n in_o every_o kind_n even_o a_o rule_n of_o guidance_n and_o government_n to_o the_o whole_a man._n in_o so_o much_o that_o st._n james_n tell_v we_o that_o if_o any_o one_o 26._o james_n 1._o 26._o seem_v to_o be_v religious_a and_o govern_v not_o his_o tongue_n that_o man_n religion_n be_v in_o vain_a and_o st._n paul_n tell_v we_o he_o that_o provide_v not_o for_o his_o 8._o 1_o tim._n 5._o 8._o own_o have_v deny_v the_o faith_n i._n e._n contradict_v his_o christianity_n or_o evangelical_n profession_n yea_o and_o so_o comprehensive_a be_v the_o canon_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o this_o kind_n that_o even_o all_o that_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o our_o duty_n in_o any_o sort_n be_v take_v in_o and_o adopt_v into_o the_o preceptive_a part_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o gospel_n take_v in_o its_o latitude_n inculcate_n and_o charge_n upon_o we_o all_o the_o principle_n of_o conscience_n all_o 9_o 1_o tin_n 1._o 5._o 9_o the_o dictate_v of_o right_a sound_a and_o sober_a reason_n all_o the_o lesson_n and_o 13._o 2_o tim._n 1._o 7._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 15._o 11._o 13._o document_n and_o duty_n of_o natural_a or_o christian_a morality_n even_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v phil._n 4._o 8._o whatsoever_o thing_n be_v true_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v honest_a or_o just_a or_o purâ—_n or_o lovely_a or_o of_o good_a report_n if_o there_o be_v any_o virtue_n if_o there_o be_v any_o praise_n i_o say_v all_o these_o and_o whatever_o else_o concern_v the_o well_o order_v of_o our_o heart_n and_o life_n either_o in_o reference_n to_o god_n or_o to_o ourselves_o or_o to_o our_o neighbour_n be_v all_o urge_v and_o press_v upon_o we_o in_o the_o main_a of_o it_o in_o and_o by_o the_o goâ—pel_n i._n e._n by_o the_o rule_n and_o precept_n deliver_v in_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v therefore_o call_v by_o st._n paul_n the_o law_n singulorum_fw-la law_n that_o be_v that_o law_n according_a to_o which_o god_n will_v â—â—al_v with_o those_o that_o embrace_v christianity_n thornd_v epilogue_n l._n 2._o â—_o 20._o pag._n 158._o to_o which_o add_v that_o of_o bucanus_n loc._n comm._n loc._n 38._o §._o 10._o â—_o 432._o non_fw-la tam_fw-la legis_fw-la vox_fw-la quam_fw-la evangelii_n quod_fw-la apostoli_fw-la praeâ—arunt_fw-la norma_fw-la futura_fw-la est_fw-la extremi_fw-la judicii_fw-la juxta_fw-la illud_fw-la joh._n 3._o â—_o joh._n 12._o 48._o &_o rom._n 2._o 16._o judicabit_fw-la dominus_fw-la de_fw-la occultis_fw-la hoâ—â—â—um_fw-la ex_fw-la evangelio_n meo_fw-la he_o shall_v judge_v the_o secret_n of_o man_n accord_v to_o my_o gospel_n or_o ex_fw-la evangelio_n mea_fw-la as_o both_o he_o and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o piscator_fw-la render_v it_o out_o of_o my_o gospel_n now_o if_o the_o gospel_n shall_v be_v the_o rule_n of_o christ_n judgement_n hereafter_o doubtless_o it_o be_v appoint_v to_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o our_o duty_n and_o obedience_n here_o for_o as_o bucanus_n add_v neque_fw-la enim_fw-la sententia_fw-la in_o â—dicio_fw-la illo_fw-la universali_fw-la aliud_fw-la erit_fw-la quam_fw-la manifestatio_fw-la sive_fw-la deâ—â—natio_fw-la sententiae_fw-la jam_fw-la ante_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la vitâ_fw-la ministerio_fw-la verhi_n proâ—atiatae_fw-la de_fw-fr justisicatione_n &_o condemnatione_fw-la singulorum_fw-la of_o faith_n rom._n â—_o 27._o not_o only_o a_o rule_n but_o a_o law_n and_o by_o st._n peter_n the_o holy_a commandment_n 2_o pet._n 2._o 21._o this_o then_o be_v the_o nature_n and_o â—â—atter_n of_o the_o gospel_n a_o law_n of_o faith_n a_o holy_a commandment_n the_o â—ain_a work_n and_o duty_n of_o a_o chriâ—â—ian_n that_o he_o have_v to_o do_v be_v to_o conform_v himself_o to_o the_o several_a precept_n of_o this_o law_n to_o the_o several_a prescription_n of_o this_o holy_a commandment_n for_o hereby_o know_v we_o that_o we_o know_v he_o if_o we_o keep_v or_o observe_v his_o commandment_n 1_o john_n 2._o 3._o and_o again_o this_o be_v love_n that_o we_o walk_v after_o his_o commandment_n 2_o john_n 6._o that_o be_v when_o we_o make_v it_o our_o care_n and_o study_n both_o to_o know_v and_o obey_v his_o pleasure_n prove_v what_o be_v that_o good_a and_o acceptable_a and_o perfect_a will_n of_o god_n rom._n 12._o 2._o and_o thus_o have_v i_o give_v you_o both_o a_o brief_a and_o entire_a account_n of_o the_o first_o particular_a propound_v i._n e._n of_o the_o nature_n of_o this_o evangelical_n obedience_n as_o to_o the_o main_a part_n and_o branch_n of_o it_o it_o be_v a_o obedience_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o receive_v and_o believe_v they_o it_o be_v and_o obedience_n to_o the_o general_n call_v of_o god_n in_o the_o gospel_n by_o return_v to_o he_o by_o close_v with_o he_o by_o give_v up_o ourselves_o entire_o to_o he_o as_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n last_o it_o be_v a_o obedience_n to_o the_o special_a rule_n of_o the_o gospel_n chalk_v out_o to_o we_o a_o way_n to_o live_v and_o walk_v in_o i_o have_v only_o now_o some_o few_o more_o inference_n and_o i_o have_v do_v by_o all_o that_o have_v be_v say_v then_o upon_o this_o subject_a we_o may_v easy_o understand_v three_o thing_n first_o that_o true_a and_o real_a christianity_n stand_v not_o mere_a word_n or_o show_n but_o deed_n not_o in_o a_o bare_a profession_n of_o christ_n with_o the_o lip_n but_o in_o a_o deep_a and_o thorough_a sebjection_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o will_n life_n and_o action_n to_o the_o command_v of_o christ_n john_n 8._o 31._o if_o you_o continue_v in_o my_o word_n i._n e_o by_o faith_n and_o obedience_n then_o be_v you_o my_o disciple_n indeed_o and_o john_n 15._o 8._o herein_o be_v my_o father_n glorify_v that_o you_o bear_v much_o fruit_n so_o shall_v you_o be_v my_o disciple_n a_o true_a and_o genuine_a disciple_n of_o christ_n be_v know_v by_o his_o fruit_n not_o by_o the_o mere_a leave_n of_o a_o fair_a and_o specious_a profession_n nor_o by_o the_o mere_a flower_n and_o blossom_n of_o some_o good_a expression_n but_o by_o the_o real_a fruit_n of_o obedience_n and_o newness_n of_o life_n this_o be_v the_o constant_a character_n of_o those_o that_o belong_v to_o god_n in_o scripture_n rom._n 6._o 16._o his_o servant_n you_o be_v to_o who_o you_o obey_v whether_o it_o be_v of_o sin_n unto_o death_n or_o of_o obedience_n unto_o righteousness_n rom._n 8._o 14._o they_o 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placatur_fw-la deus_fw-la god_n be_v pacify_v but_o what_o say_v estius_n though_o a_o papist_n the_o greek_a word_n say_v he_o do_v not_o signify_v placari_fw-la to_o be_v appease_v but_o delectari_fw-la to_o be_v delight_v with_o hilariter_fw-la affici_fw-la to_o be_v take_v and_o affect_v with_o placitum_fw-la habere_fw-la to_o be_v well-pleased_a with_o and_o so_o st._n austin_n in_o the_o ancient_a 5._o ancient_a ludovic_n vives_z in_o augustinum_n de_fw-la civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la l._n 10._o c._n 5._o copy_n render_v it_o talibus_fw-la placetur_fw-la deo_fw-la so_o oecumenius_n expound_v it_o by_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o therefore_o most_o right_o and_o true_o do_v our_o english_a translation_n give_v it_o with_o such_o sacrifice_n god_n be_v well_o please_v and_o sure_o to_o a_o pious_a christian_a this_o alone_a be_v motive_n enough_o and_o sufficient_a to_o the_o do_v of_o good_a and_o communicate_v in_o that_o they_o be_v thing_n high_o please_v unto_o god_n i_o shall_v therefore_o insist_v a_o little_a upon_o the_o truth_n of_o it_o and_o then_o subjoin_v the_o reason_n first_o for_o the_o truth_n of_o it_o that_o god_n be_v much_o please_v with_o the_o office_n and_o exercise_n of_o a_o christian_a charity_n will_v appear_v from_o these_o follow_a consideration_n first_o from_o their_o power_n and_o prevalency_n with_o god_n they_o be_v a_o odour_n of_o a_o sweet_a smell_n say_v the_o apostle_n to_o the_o philippian_n phil._n 4._o 18._o that_o be_v high_o grateful_a and_o acceptable_a in_o his_o sight_n see_v it_o in_o zaccheus_n luke_n 19_o 8._o no_o soon_o have_v he_o say_v behold_v lord_n the_o half_a of_o my_o good_n i_o give_v unto_o the_o poor_a but_o christ_n bless_v both_o he_o and_o his_o house_n with_o salvation_n verse_n the_o 9_o the_o and_o though_o a_o publican_n open_o own_v he_o as_o a_o son_n of_o abraham_n see_v it_o in_o cornelius_n how_o prevalent_a be_v his_o prayer_n when_o back_v with_o his_o alm_n 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grateful_a forcible_a and_o effectual_a again_o second_o god_n wellpleasedness_a with_o such_o sacrifice_n it_o appear_v from_o the_o rich_a and_o large_a promise_n make_v and_o reward_v assure_v unto_o such_o performance_n blessing_n of_o all_o sort_n entail_v upon_o they_o first_o temporal_a blessing_n psal_n 41._o 1._o bless_a be_v he_o that_o consider_v the_o poor_a bless_a in_o his_o person_n the_o lord_n shall_v deliver_v he_o in_o trouble_n and_o verse_n the_o 2d_o the_o lord_n shall_v preserve_v he_o alive_a the_o lord_n shall_v strengthen_v he_o on_o the_o bed_n of_o sickness_n verse_n 3_o bless_a in_o his_o posterity_n psal_n 37._o 25_o 26._o he_o be_v merciful_a and_o dare_v and_o his_o seed_n be_v bless_v bless_a in_o his_o estate_n and_o affair_n deut._n 15._o 10._o for_o this_o very_a thing_n the_o lord_n shall_v bless_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o work_n in_o all_o that_o thou_o put_v thy_o hand_n unto_o all_o thrive_a be_v not_o by_o spare_v or_o pinch_v and_o least_o of_o all_o by_o spare_v where_o there_o shall_v be_v give_v for_o say_v the_o scripture_n there_o be_v that_o scatter_v and_o yet_o increase_v and_o there_o be_v that_o withholdeth_a more_o than_o be_v meet_v and_o yet_o tend_v to_o poverty_n prov._n 11._o 24._o there_o be_v a_o better_a way_n for_o some_o if_o they_o can_v think_v on_o it_o or_o if_o they_o can_v be_v persuade_v to_o trust_n christ_n upon_o his_o word_n luke_n 6._o 38._o date_fw-la &_o dabitur_fw-la vobis_fw-la give_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v you_o good_a measure_n press_v over_o for_o the_o liberal_a soul_n shall_v be_v make_v fat_a and_o he_o that_o water_v shall_v be_v water_v again_o prov._n 11._o 25._o second_o blessing_n spiritual_a he_o shall_v have_v mercy_n when_o he_o stand_v most_o in_o need_n of_o it_o mat._n 5._o 7._o the_o merciful_a shall_v find_v mercy_n he_o shall_v have_v audience_n from_o god_n and_o acceptance_n with_o god_n his_o prayer_n shall_v be_v hear_v his_o alm_n shall_v be_v have_v in_o remembrance_n as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o cornelius_n act_n 10._o 31._o three_o and_o last_o blessing_n and_o reward_n eternal_a even_o treasure_n â—n_v heaven_n luke_n 12._o 33._o a_o full_a recompense_n at_o the_o resurrection_n luke_n 14._o 14._o a_o receive_n into_o eâ—erlasting_a habitation_n luke_n 16._o 9_o â—â—_o a_o word_n a_o good_a foundation_n lay_v â—p_n in_o store_n here_o and_o eternal_a life_n â—aid_v hold_v of_o for_o hereafter_o 1_o tim._n 6._o 19_o again_o three_o once_o more_o god_n wellpleasedness_a with_o such_o sacrifice_n such_o office_n of_o love_n and_o charity_n it_o appear_v from_o the_o great_a stress_n that_o he_o lay_v upon_o these_o duy_n so_o frequent_o command_v hem_n so_o vehement_o press_v and_o ommend_v they_o even_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n you_o find_v they_o urge_v of_o the_o height_n deut._n 15._o 7_o 11._o thou_o shall_v not_o harden_v thy_o heart_n nor_o put_v thy_o hand_n unto_o thy_o needy_a broher_n thou_o shall_v open_v thy_o hand_n wide_a unto_o thy_o poor_a unto_o thy_o needy_a in_o the_o land_n in_o that_o short_a abridgement_n of_o the_o law_n it_o be_v make_v one_o of_o the_o main_a head_n of_o religion_n viz._n to_o love_v mercy_n mica_n 6._o 8._o he_o have_v show_v thou_o o_o man_n what_o be_v good_a and_o what_o do_v the_o lord_n require_v of_o thou_o but_o to_o do_v just_o and_o to_o love_v mercy_n and_o to_o walk_v humble_o with_o thy_o god_n even_o as_o our_o saviour_n too_o when_o he_o reckon_v up_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o weighty_a matter_n of_o the_o law_n he_o reckon_v first_o judgement_n and_o then_o mercy_n mat._n 23._o 23._o as_o for_o the_o new_a testament_n i_o shall_v but_o weary_a both_o you_o and_o myself_o too_o shall_v i_o number_v up_o those_o many_o passage_n that_o call_v upon_o we_o so_o frequent_o in_o scripture_n to_o give_v alm_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o we_o have_v luke_n 11._o 41._o to_o distribut_n to_o the_o necessity_n of_o other_o rom_n 12_o 13._o to_o do_v good_a unto_o all_o man_n especial_o to_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n gal._n 6._o 10._o to_o be_v rich_a in_o good_a work_n ready_a and_o willing_a to_o communicate_v 1_o tim._n 6._o 18._o to_o labour_v even_o with_o our_o own_o hand_n work_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a that_o we_o may_v have_v to_o give_v unto_o he_o that_o need_v eph._n 4._o 28._o with_o infinite_a many_o more_o place_n all_o which_o i_o shall_v omit_v at_o present_a only_o one_o thing_n i_o can_v but_o name_n as_o very_o considerable_a to_o show_v the_o weight_n and_o moment_n of_o this_o duty_n and_o that_o be_v the_o great_a stress_n which_o god_n and_o christ_n will_v lay_v upon_o it_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n consider_v we_o that_o at_o the_o last_o and_o final_a reckon_n when_o all_o work_n and_o action_n shall_v be_v weigh_v and_o scan_v in_o order_n to_o the_o final_a sentence_n a_o special_a eye_n and_o regard_n shall_v then_o be_v have_v either_o to_o the_o discharge_n or_o neglect_v of_o 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