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A92141 Influences of the life of grace. Or, A practical treatise concerning the way, manner, and means of having and improving of spiritual dispositions, and quickning influences from Christ the resurrection and the life. By Samuel Rutherfurd, Professor of Divinity in the Vniversity of St. Andrews in Scotland. Rutherford, Samuel, 1600?-1661. 1659 (1659) Wing R2380; Thomason E971_1; ESTC R207742 387,780 467

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conscience_n of_o the_o world_n which_o can_v receive_v the_o spirit_n now_o that_o power_n of_o receive_v the_o spirit_n deny_v of_o the_o world_n john_n 14._o 17._o must_v be_v both_o a_o power_n natural_a and_o a_o power_n acquire_v by_o wicked_a act_n for_o the_o elect_a &_o redeem_a world_n by_o a_o natural_a power_n can_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n 2._o breathe_n if_o the_o will_v be_v corrupt_a that_o it_o will_v not_o come_v to_o christ_n john_n 5._o 40._o and_o will_v not_o have_v christ_n to_o reign_v luke_n 19_o 14._o the_o man_n can_v lend_v a_o seat_n to_o the_o spirit_n and_o his_o act_n to_o obey_v and_o follow_v god_n until_o the_o fallow-ground_n of_o the_o rocky_a will_v be_v plough_v and_o break_v otherwise_o the_o man_n sow_v among_o thorn_n and_o labour_v a_o husbandry_n to_o the_o flesh_n and_o not_o to_o the_o spirit_n as_o paul_n speak_v gal._n 6._o 8._o and_o the_o harvest_n must_v be_v corruption_n and_o rot_a fruit_n judge_v then_o if_o the_o spirit_n labour_n and_o till_v a_o plot_n of_o ground_n to_o the_o flesh_n and_o if_o the_o spirit_n from_o on_o high_a can_v send_v down_o influence_n and_o divine_a impression_n of_o dew_n and_o warm_a sunbeam_n upon_o the_o flesh_v plough_v earth_n or_o if_o nature_n intend_v that_o rain_n and_o sun-heat_n shall_v make_v the_o rock_n bring_v forth_o wheat_n o_o how_o needful_a be_v a_o deny_a will_n when_o saul_n speak_v of_o no_o will_n but_o christ_n and_o commit_v all_o to_o christ_n will_n as_o if_o his_o own_o will_n be_v annil●ilated_v though_o it_o be_v perfect_v act_v 9_o the_o man_n be_v fall_v to_o the_o earth_n and_o he_o tremble_v and_o astonish_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lord_n what_o will_v thou_o have_v i_o to_o do_v there_o be_v a_o strong_a emphasis_n in_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o word_n will_v his_o own_o wicked_a will_n be_v play_v the_o king_n or_o the_o tyrant_n over_o the_o saint_n and_o when_o his_o will_n be_v down_o and_o the_o will_n of_o christ_n up_o and_o the_o man_n have_v be_v three_o day_n in_o this_o condition_n fast_v and_o pray_v then_o come_v the_o spirit_n to_o take_v his_o own_o chop_n and_o to_o act_v in_o panl_n v_o 17._o ananias_n say_v brother_n saul_n the_o lord_n even_a jesus_n that_o appear_v to_o thou_o in_o the_o way_n as_o thou_o come_v have_v send_v i_o to_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v receive_v thy_o sight_n and_o be_v file_v mith_o the_o holy_a ghost_n a_o humble_a break_a will_n deadn_v to_o self_n and_o to_o all_o thing_n shall_v be_v rain_v on_o and_o such_o as_o be_v rebellious_a shall_v be_v a_o land_n of_o drought_n zech._n 14._o 16._o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o who_o so_o will_v not_o come_v up_o of_o all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n unto_o jerusalem_n to_o worship_v the_o king_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n even_o upon_o they_o shall_v be_v no_o rain_n 3._o there_o be_v strong_a impediment_n that_o obstruct_v influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n from_o all_o the_o affection_n if_o the_o heart_n be_v not_o with_o all_o watch_v watch_v over_o 1._o influence_n the_o world_n that_o hate_v christ_n john_n 15._o 18_o 20._o and_o persecute_v he_o and_o his_o servant_n be_v the_o same_o world_n which_o can_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n john_n 14._o 17._o if_o you_o hate_v christ_n and_o the_o godly_a no_o influence_n of_o grace_n for_o you_o you_o shall_v hew_v all_o your_o day_n be_v you_o minister_v or_o professor_n upon_o hard_a timber_n without_o the_o spirit_n tool_n you_o shall_v pray_v prithee_o profess_v hear_v sing_v praise_v in_o the_o letter_n with_o out_o the_o spirit_n and_o his_o influence_n for_o you_o can_v not_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n john_n 14._o 17._o
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or_o the_o wicked_a vital_a refuse_v to_o yield_v unto_o or_o to_o be_v lead_v by_o his_o testimony_n go_v before_o the_o act_n of_o the_o lord_n knowledge_n or_o will_n or_o before_o any_o efficacious_a congruous_a internal_a and_o victorious_a draw_v of_o i_o to_o jesus_n christ_n 9_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o this_o very_a way_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v take_v in_o deny_v of_o his_o influence_n to_o the_o eternal_a stand_n of_o adam_n and_o to_o law-doing_a and_o law-living_a be_v the_o most_o excellent_a course_n and_o that_o flesh_n and_o blood_n dare_v not_o to_o appear_v to_o countermand_v herein_o either_o infinite_a wisdom_n or_o admirable_a sovereignty_n for_o 1._o the_o law-heaven_n the_o garland_n the_o crown_n and_o reward_n of_o law-merit_n shall_v have_v be_v a_o paradise_n where_o there_o be_v no_o tree_n of_o life_n as_o rev._n 2._o 7._o no_o river_n of_o water_n of_o life_n no_o lamb_n which_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o throne_n to_o feed_v and_o to_o 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self_n render_v the_o act_n of_o pray_v and_o preach_v wide_a and_o big_a but_o not_o better_a and_o excellent_a especial_o in_o public_a renew_a self_n render_v it_o excellenter_n and_o 5._o not_o unlike_a unto_o that_o touch_v before_o be_v a_o character_n of_o a_o spiritual_a man_n character_n when_o the_o man_n be_v spiritual_o bewilder_v and_o doubt_n of_o all_o way_n he_o walk_v in_o except_o the_o way_n he_o be_v sure_a to_o be_v of_o god_n psal_n 143._o 10._o teach_v i_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n thy_o spirit_n be_v good_a lead_v i_o into_o the_o land_n of_o uprightness_n hence_o these_o three_o follow_v 1._o the_o spiritual_a man_n doubt_n of_o all_o way_n and_o know_v that_o he_o be_v a_o bewildered_a and_o ignorant_a traveller_n of_o himself_o and_o know_v not_o by_o his_o own_o light_n 1._o the_o way_n 2._o the_o home_n and_o lodging_n or_o 3_o the_o guide_n it_o say_v the_o spiritual_a man_n judge_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n a_o good_a leader_n and_o guide_n it_o be_v no_o 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unrenewed_a and_o full_a and_o extreme_a at_o only_a that_o which_o be_v a_o worldly_a good_a thing_n the_o spirit_n be_v yet_o carnal_a and_o no_o save_v influence_n can_v be_v there_o in_o the_o regenerate_a the_o affection_n be_v like_o two_o contrary_a river_n when_o the_o one_o river_n be_v full_a at_o the_o flow_a in_o of_o the_o sea_n the_o river_n in_o the_o contrary_a coast_n be_v low_a and_o ebb_v so_o joy_n sorrow_n love_n desire_v etc._n etc._n as_o the_o spirit_n prevail_v rom._n 7._o as_o the_o flesh_n prevail_v in_o its_o motion_n so_o be_v they_o up_o in_o their_o fleshly_a exorbitancy_n and_o low_a in_o their_o motion_n and_o flow_n towards_o god_n v_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o 20_o 21_o 22_o 23_o 24._o but_o the_o joy_n spiritual_a at_o the_o come_n and_o receive_v of_o the_o gospel_n act_v 8._o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o the_o joy_n of_o believe_v rom._n 15._o 13._o the_o joy_n of_o the_o hope_n of_o glory_n rom._n 5._o 2._o matth._n 5._o 12._o the_o joy_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o heaviness_n if_o need_v be_v for_o a_o season_n which_o be_v unspeakable_a and_o full_a of_o glory_n 1._o pet._n 1._o 6_o 7_o 8._o the_o joy_n in_o suffer_v under_o reproach_n and_o the_o spoil_n of_o our_o good_n heb._n 10._o 33_o 34._o act_n 5._o 41._o 1_o thes_n 3._o 9_o the_o joyingin_n christian_n walk_v phil._n 4._o 4._o the_o joy_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 14._o 17._o and_o the_o like_a be_v all_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o have_v necessary_o conjoin_v with_o they_o heavenly_a influence_n to_o receive_v the_o gospel_n act_v 8._o to_o believe_v with_o peace_n of_o mind_n rom._n 15._o 13._o to_o hope_n for_o glory_n rom._n 5._o 2._o matth._n 5._o 12._o to_o be_v comfort_v under_o heaviness_n even_o to_o love_v the_o holy_a afflict_a 1_o pet._n 1._o 5_o 8._o to_o all_o patience_n in_o suffering_n heb._n 10._o 33_o 34._o act_n 5._o 41._o to_o walk_v cheerful_o in_o our_o christian_a course_n phil._n 4._o 4_o 5._o all_o which_o must_v be_v want_v in_o the_o false_a and_o bastard_n joy_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o desire_n the_o more_o man_n waste_v their_o desire_n in_o worldly_a object_n the_o less_o of_o the_o spirit_n have_v they_o as_o these_o two_o be_v excellent_o conjoin_v psalm_n 73._o 24._o thou_o shall_v guide_v i_o by_o thy_o counsel_n and_o afterward_o receive_v i_o to_o glory_n influence_n in_o perseverance_n in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n by_o god_n counsel_v and_o lead_v be_v here_o insinuate_v and_o beside_o that_o a_o spiritual_a desire_n v_o 25._o who_o have_v i_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o and_o in_o the_o earth_n there_o be_v none_o i_o desire_v beside_o thou_o 15._o influence_n self-love_n be_v a_o note_n of_o apostate_n in_o the_o last_o day_n 2_o tim._n 3._o 2._o and_o of_o man_n in_o the_o state_n of_o nature_n where_o self-love_n prevail_v above_o the_o love_n of_o god_n for_o natural_a man_n make_v themselves_o the_o god_n of_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o their_o false_a god_n exod._n 20._o 4._o judg._n 2._o 19_o psalm_n 81._o 8._o amos_n 5._o 26._o hos_fw-la 13._o 2._o there_o be_v man_n who_o make_v themselves_o their_o last_a end_n it_o be_v contrary_a to_o all_o true_a holiness_n and_o sanctification_n and_o so_o to_o all_o act_n and_o influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o it_o be_v the_o proper_a work_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o make_v we_o holy_a and_o he_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n upon_o that_o reason_n and_o therefore_o where_o self_n be_v the_o man_n god_n what_o room_n be_v leave_v to_o holiness_n and_o to_o the_o influence_n of_o grace_n and_o where_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v spread_v abroad_o in_o the_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v give_v rom._n 5._o 5._o and_o have_v a_o seat_n in_o the_o heart_n john_n 21._o 15._o john_n 14._o 15._o deut._n 10._o 12._o deut._n 6._o 4_o 5_o 6._o deut._n 30._o 6._o as_o the_o habitual_a fear_n of_o god_n have_v also_o what_o doubt_n be_v there_o but_o the_o lord_n shall_v join_v actual_a influence_n of_o grace_n to_o his_o own_o spiritual_a habit_n which_o shall_v put_v we_o to_o self-denial_n and_o to_o be_v less_o wed_v to_o the_o love_n of_o ourselves_o and_o more_o to_o love_v the_o lord_n word_n law_n and_o testimony_n psalm_n 119._o 11_o 47_o 72_o 97_o 127_o 128_o etc._n etc._n to_o love_n jesus_n christ_n his_o cause_n and_o gospel_n more_o than_o our_o own_o life_n matth._n 16._o 25_o 26._o then_o house_n brethren_n sister_n father_n mother_n wife_n child_n or_o land_n matth._n 19_o 29._o matth._n 10._o 37._o luke_n 14._o 26._o and_o where_o this_o habit_n of_o love_n prevail_v in_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o lord_n deny_v not_o actual_a influence_n to_o his_o own_o sincere_a follower_n and_o strength_n of_o grace_n to_o seal_v his_o truth_n with_o their_o blood_n rev._n 12._o 10_o 11._o heb._n 11._o 33_o 34_o 35._o heb._n 10._o 32_o 33_o 34._o and_o when_o selfconfidence_n and_o self-love_n and_o carnal_a fear_n of_o lose_a life_n present_a prevail_v by_o reason_n of_o a_o temptation_n as_o be_v clear_a in_o peter_n and_o the_o disciple_n who_o deny_v and_o forsake_v christ_n contrary_a to_o their_o undertake_n matth._n 26._o 31_o 32_o 33_o 34_o 35_o v_o 56_o 69_o 70_o 71_o etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n just_o withdraw_v the_o influence_n of_o his_o spirit_n 16._o the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o loathe_n of_o christ_n spirit_n render_v all_o pagan_n who_o hear_v the_o rumour_n of_o christ_n but_o receive_v he_o not_o and_o all_o reprobate_n within_o the_o visible_a church_n in_o a_o worse_a condition_n than_o rock_n and_o desert_n be_v in_o for_o sun_n cloud_n and_o rain_n send_v influence_n in_o they_o but_o the_o malignity_n and_o dryness_n and_o coldness_n of_o the_o soil_n be_v the_o cause_n why_o they_o do_v not_o spring_v and_o blossom_n as_o the_o garden_n and_o meadow_n but_o though_o the_o lord_n send_v common_a help_n to_o such_o pagan_n and_o unbeliever_n yet_o it_o be_v justice_n that_o the_o spirit_n in_o his_o influence_n shall_v be_v a_o stranger_n to_o such_o as_o live_v stranger_n to_o the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o the_o son_n and_o spirit_n go_v not_o contrary_a way_n to_o their_o operation_n carnal_a professor_n who_o study_v only_o a_o form_n of_o godliness_n and_o aim_v not_o at_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n and_o do_v but_o bear_v the_o bare_a letter_n and_o outward_a bulk_n of_o baptism_n and_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o word_n preach_v and_o hate_v christ_n and_o persecute_v the_o godly_a that_o be_v choose_v by_o he_o out_o of_o the_o world_n come_v under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o world_n who_o can_v receive_v the_o spirit_n nor_o his_o influence_n john_n 14._o 17._o and_o have_v a_o spirit_n of_o their_o own_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 12._o this_o spirit_n be_v their_o tutor_n and_o guide_v and_o such_o as_o be_v out_o of_o christ_n be_v lead_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o air_n the_o spirit_n that_o now_o work_v in_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n ephes_n 2._o 2._o and_o be_v take_v captive_a by_o he_o at_o his_o will_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 26._o now_o can_v these_o two_o spirit_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o the_o devil_n lodge_v in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o dwell_n and_o exercise_v their_o several_a operation_n on_o the_o same_o soul_n no._n 17._o god_n the_o sad_a freating_n and_o wrestle_n at_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n incapacitates_fw-la man_n for_o influence_n of_o grace_n thrice_o psalm_n 78._o the_o people_n be_v say_v to_o tempt_v the_o lord_n and_o especial_o in_o ask_v meat_n for_o their_o lust_n v_o 18._o can_v he_o provide_v flesh_n for_o his_o people_n v_o 20._o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o tempt_v le_fw-fr we_o not_o out_o his_o sweet_a and_o save_a influence_n upon_o such_o as_o wrestle_v with_o his_o holy_a dispensation_n be_v there_o more_o of_o the_o spirit_n let_v out_o to_o israel_n for_o murmur_v at_o the_o red_a sea_n or_o less_o yea_o less_o exod._n 15._o for_o after_o that_o they_o murmur_v again_o at_o morat_n exod._n 14._o and_o in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o sin_n exod._n 16._o 1._o yea_o forty_o year_n in_o the_o wilderness_n psal_n 95._o 9_o 10._o they_o tempt_v god_n and_o do_v err_v in_o heart_n and_o that_o with_o their_o first_o murmur_v in_o egypt_n be_v a_o provoke_a cause_n of_o god_n withdraw_v his_o spirit_n all_o these_o forty_o year_n be_v call_v v._n 8._o the_o day_n of_o temptation_n for_o to_o tempt_v god_n be_v a_o great_a wickedness_n he_o who_o welcome_v all_o dispensation_n with_o godly_a submission_n and_o can_v bow_v to_o his_o lord_n will_v