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A23675 Several discourses ... being some remains of William Allein ... / carefully copy'd from his own notes and publish'd at the request of his hearers. Alleine, William, 1614-1677. 1697 (1697) Wing A1074; ESTC R17275 203,641 416

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full_a of_o oath_n heart_n be_v void_a of_o fear_n they_o do_v not_o reverence_v the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o their_o heart_n that_o do_v so_o abominable_o profane_v it_o with_o their_o tongue_n vain_a swear_v and_o fear_v of_o god_n do_v not_o consist_v together_o eccl._n 9.2_o a_o continue_a custom_n of_o profane_v the_o great_a and_o dreadful_a name_n of_o god_n and_o work_v out_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a be_v thing_n inconsistent_a he_o count_v the_o name_n of_o god_n but_o a_o common_a name_n he_o have_v very_o slight_a thought_n of_o god_n that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a section_n 14._o use_v 2._o exhort_v to_o consider_v well_o this_o that_o the_o apostle_n say_v work_v out_o your_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_v believer_n shall_v have_v full_a assurance_n of_o their_o salvation_n and_o great_a confidence_n that_o god_n will_v carry_v it_o on_o and_o yet_o fear_v and_o tremble_v this_o fear_n be_v not_o contrary_a to_o but_o the_o fruit_n of_o 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the_o creature_n may_v be_v acknowledge_v so_o endeavour_v to_o abound_v in_o this_o excellent_a grace_n of_o fear_n god_n be_v call_v the_o fear_n of_o isaac_n he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o isaac_n so_o say_v god_n i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n the_o god_n of_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o isaac_n so_o god_n your_o god_n in_o christ_n god_n appoint_v you_o to_o salvation_n in_o christ_n shall_v be_v your_o fear_n fear_v so_o as_o to_o adore_v his_o glory_n admire_v his_o grace_n and_o fear_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o his_o glory_n take_v heed_n of_o a_o senseless_a benumb_a spirit_n unaffected_a with_o the_o glorious_a discovery_n of_o the_o divine_a goodness_n take_v heed_n of_o highmindedness_a and_o of_o carnal_a confidence_n be_v like_o the_o church_n that_o walk_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o walk_v towards_o heaven_n in_o fear_n run_v your_o race_n in_o fear_n and_o tremble_a you_o be_v run_v towards_o god_n the_o presence_n of_o god_n to_o see_v he_o in_o glory_n god_n have_v give_v you_o some_o glimpse_n of_o glory_n so_o fear_v the_o more_o you_o know_v of_o it_o and_o the_o near_a you_o ●raw_v to_o god_n fear_v the_o more_o still_o and_o be_v the_o more_o affect_v 1_o pet._n 1.17_o if_o you_o call_v on_o the_o father_n pass_v the_o time_n of_o your_o sojourn_v here_o in_o fear_n forasmuch_o as_o you_o be_v redeem_a with_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v a_o duty_n and_o the_o ground_n of_o it_o because_o you_o can_v call_v god_n father_n god_n that_o be_v infinite_a in_o glory_n so_o infinite_o distant_a can_v you_o call_v he_o your_o father_n what_o fear_n and_o reverence_n do_v this_o call_n for_o from_o you_o and_o how_o shall_v you_o be_v affect_v with_o this_o unspeakable_a goodness_n and_o be_v you_o redeem_v with_o precious_a blood_n how_o shall_v this_o goodness_n be_v admire_v and_o adore_v so_o pass_v your_o time_n here_o in_o fear_n all_o god_n work_n be_v god_n manifestation_n and_o all_o god_n manifestation_n be_v a_o ground_n of_o fear_n rev._n 14.7_o fear_v god_n and_o worship_n he_o that_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o the_o fountain_n of_o water_n so_o fear_v he_o that_o give_v christ_n to_o die_v for_o you_o when_o you_o be_v enemy_n that_o love_v you_o when_o you_o be_v sinner_n here_o be_v a_o great_a work_n than_o make_v the_o sea_n and_o fountain_n of_o water_n the_o open_v a_o fountain_n for_o sin_n and_o uncleanness_n the_o fountain_n of_o christ'●_n blood_n fear_v so_o as_o not_o to_o sin_v exod._n 20.20_o let_v his_o fear_n be_v before_o your_o face_n that_o you_o sin_v not_o let_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n single_o without_o any_o other_o consideration_n restrain_v you_o from_o sin_n as_o levit._n 19.14_o thou_o shall_v not_o curse_v the_o deaf_a that_o can_v hear_v thou_o curse_v nor_o put_v a_o stumble_a bl_a ck_n before_o the_o blind_a but_o thou_o shall_v fear_v thy_o god_n that_o be_v if_o you_o may_v sin_n and_o conceal_v it_o from_o man_n yet_o let_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n restrain_v thou_o from_o sin_n fear_v so_o as_o to_o yield_v that_o glory_n service_n and_o obedience_n which_o the_o greatness_n grace_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n call_v for_o this_o be_v a_o most_o excellent_a grace_n the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o wisdom_n it_o be_v the_o most_o comely_a frame_n of_o the_o creature_n that_o know_v god_n as_o praise_n be_v comely_a for_o the_o upright_a so_o ●ear_o be_v comely_a god_n delight_v in_o this_o temper_n the_o proud_a he_o behold_v afar_o off_o such_o as_o fear_v and_o tremble_v he_o dwell_v with_o ps_n 34_o 8._o o_o taste_n and_o see_v that_o god_n be_v gracious_a to_o give_v christ_n to_o give_v heaven_n what_o infinite_a goodness_n be_v this_o v._o 9_o o_o fear_v the_o lord_n you_o his_o saint_n etc._n etc._n sect._n 15._o work_v out_o etc._n etc._n for_o it_o be_v god_n that_o work_v in_o you_o both_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v etc._n etc._n the_o apostle_n exhortation_n work_v ou●_n etc._n etc._n do_v not_o argue_v any_o free_a will_n in_o man_n or_o power_n to_o save_v himself_o man_n consider_v in_o his_o pure_a natural_a state_n be_v whole_o dead_a to_o this_o work_n he_o have_v no_o will_n to_o be_v save_v and_o be_v without_o strength_n to_o work_v it_o out_o a_o will_v to_o be_v save_v and_o of_o do_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o way_n of_o life_n be_v of_o god_n work_v all_o be_v exhort_v because_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o all_o to_o will_v to_o be_v save_v and_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o life_n and_o all_o in_o adam_n have_v once_o power_n but_o as_o all_o sin_v in_o he_o so_o in_o he_o they_o last_v the_o power_n as_o for_o the_o elect_n god_n out_o of_o his_o mee●_n grace_n and_o love_n intend_v to_o make_v know_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o glory_n on_o the_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n work_n in_o their_o heart_n a_o will_n and_o consent_n to_o be_v save_v by_o christ_n and_o a_o walk_n in_o obedience_n to_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o author_n and_o captain_n of_o salvation_n which_o be_v here_o mean_v by_o willing_a and_o do_v so_o these_o word_n contain_v the_o ground_n why_o salvation_n be_v to_o be_v wrought_v out_o with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a look_v on_o it_o as_o the_o sole_a proper_a work_n of_o god_n see_v god_n will_v it_o and_o christ_n work_v it_o out_o in_o himself_o and_o god_n work_v in_o the_o heart_n here_o be_v infinite_a grace_n and_o power_n tremble_v at_o the_o manifestation_n of_o it_o believe_v that_o your_o salvation_n shall_v be_v wrought_v out_o and_o tremble_v at_o the_o glorious_a way_n in_o which_o it_o be_v wrought_v it_o be_v god_n that_o work_v so_o work_v it_o out_o
grace_v offer_v unto_o they_o they_o out_o of_o hardness_n and_o unbelief_n in_o refuse_v be_v make_v the_o more_o inexcusable_a their_o mouth_n be_v stop_v not_o only_o by_o the_o law_n but_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n be_v more_o glorify_v in_o their_o condemnation_n this_o be_v the_o condemnation_n that_o light_n be_v come_v into_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n objection_n why_o be_v unbelief_n and_o not_o lay_v hold_n on_o grace_n charge_v on_o man_n as_o their_o sin_n if_o they_o have_v not_o free_a will_n and_o power_n of_o themselves_o to_o consent_v to_o the_o take_n of_o christ_n answer_n unbelief_n be_v never_o the_o less_o sin_n for_o that_o a_o man_n have_v not_o power_n to_o believe_v as_o transgress_v the_o law_n be_v never_o less_o sin_n because_o a_o man_n have_v not_o power_n to_o keep_v the_o law_n because_o man_n have_v once_o power_n give_v he_o it_o be_v give_v he_o in_o adam_n and_o lose_v in_o adam_n who_o be_v the_o head_n of_o all_o man_n and_o representative_o every_v man._n there_o be_v the_o more_o of_o divine_a grace_n see_v in_o give_v faith_n to_o any_o and_o nevertheless_o of_o sin_n in_o any_o to_o refuse_v it_o as_o it_o be_v man_n sin_n that_o he_o do_v not_o believe_v so_o it_o be_v man_n sin_n that_o he_o can_v believe_v sin_n cause_v the_o impotency_n and_o impossibility_n of_o believe_v so_o impotency_n and_o impossibility_n do_v not_o make_v unbelief_n no_o sin_n sect._n 20._o use_v 1_o of_o instruction_n god_n work_v to_o will_n and_o to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o the_o creature_n be_v determine_v by_o god_n to_o this_o or_o that_o to_o will_v good_a to_o consent_v to_o embrace_v christ_n and_o thing_n that_o please_v he_o now_o if_o the_o will_n of_o the_o creature_n be_v determine_v by_o god_n then_o 1._o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v not_o determine_v by_o the_o creature_n god_n work_v in_o a_o creature_n a_o will_n and_o consent_n to_o be_v save_v by_o christ_n so_o the_o creature_n willing_a and_o embrace_v salvation_n do_v not_o work_v a_o will_n in_o god_n to_o save_v he_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o love_v god_n because_o he_o first_o love_v we_o 1._o joh._n 4.10_o the_o love_n of_o the_o creature_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o love_n in_o god_n but_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o love_n in_o the_o creature_n so_o man_n will_v because_o god_n will_v and_o work_n to_o will_n god_n do_v not_o so_o will_v the_o salvation_n of_o man_n because_o man_n will_v it_o there_o be_v a_o opinion_n abroad_o that_o advance_v the_o creature_n and_o the_o power_n of_o nature_n to_o embrace_v good_a offer_v and_o that_o make_v the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o relation_n to_o salvation_n whole_o dependent_a on_o the_o will_n of_o man_n and_o determine_v by_o it_o they_o say_v god_n will_v salvation_n to_o all_o alike_o and_o be_v not_o determine_v to_o this_o or_o that_o man_n but_o by_o the_o right_a use_n of_o free_a will_n this_o day_n if_o man_n will_n consent_v to_o take_v christ_n etc._n etc._n then_o god_n will_v his_o salvation_n to_o morrow_n if_o he_o be_v off_o from_o will_v what_o he_o do_v before_o than_o god_n be_v off_o from_o willing_a his_o salvation_n and_o thus_o god_n will_n be_v not_o the_o first_o mover_n and_o cause_n of_o thing_n but_o man_n will_n this_o be_v overthrow_v by_o this_o text_n god_n determine_v the_o will_n of_o man._n i●_n it_o be_v determine_v by_o god_n to_o will_v the_o embrace_v of_o christ_n this_o be_v of_o god_n god_n work_v man_n to_o will_n so_o man_n do_v not_o work_n god_n to_o will_n because_o god_n will_v it_o he_o make_v the_o creature_n to_o will_v it_o for_o further_o clear_v it_o consider_v consid_fw-la 1._o god_n will_v the_o salvation_n of_o some_o but_o not_o of_o all_o the_o gospel_n say_v 1_o tim._n 2.4_o god_n will_v have_v all_o to_o be_v save_v but_o this_o be_v mean_v of_o some_o of_o all_o sort_n not_o of_o all_o of_o all_o sort_n and_o god_n will_v it_o that_o be_v call_v on_o all_o man_n to_o receive_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n invite_v all_o to_o come_v to_o christ_n so_o he_o will_v it_o with_o his_o offering_n will_v but_o not_o with_o his_o ordain_v will_n that_o thus_o appear_v esau_n be_v a_o person_n god_n never_o do_v will_n to_o save_v for_o before_o they_o have_v do_v either_o good_a or_o evil_n that_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n may_v stand_v god_n say_v the_o elder_a shall_v serve_v the_o young_a jacob_n have_v i_o choose_v esau_n have_v i_o hate_v rom._n 9.11_o there_o be_v election_n of_o god_n what_o be_v that_o a_o choose_n of_o one_o that_o imply_v a_o pass_n by_o of_o another_o if_o there_o be_v any_o such_o thing_n as_o election_n from_o eternity_n which_o the_o scripture_n so_o often_o speak_v off_o than_o god_n do_v not_o will_n the_o salvation_n of_o all_o consideration_n 2._o the_o will_n and_o decree_n of_o god_n in_o relation_n to_o man_n salvation_n be_v absolute_a and_o peremptory_a 1._o in_o respect_n of_o any_o cause_n 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