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foretell_v argue_v a_o eternal_a and_o all-seeing_a spirit_n by_o who_o they_o be_v inspire_v 4._o observe_v the_o punishment_n there_o miraculous_o inflict_v upon_o the_o old_a world_n the_o sodomite_n the_o israelite_n in_o the_o wilderness_n pharaoh_n and_o many_o other_o and_o you_o shall_v read_v the_o justice_n of_o a_o almighty_a god_n punish_v the_o wickedness_n of_o man_n 5._o consider_v well_o a_o way_n reveal_v to_o life_n and_o salvation_n above_o the_o capacity_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n god_n appear_v to_o the_o patriarch_n enter_v into_o a_o covenant_n of_o life_n and_o peace_n with_o they_o send_v his_o prophet_n with_o tiding_n of_o a_o saviour_n to_o come_v and_o at_o last_o send_v his_o own_o son_n conceive_v by_o the_o holy-ghost_n in_o the_o womb_n of_o a_o virgin_n the_o humane_a nature_n assume_v into_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o second_o person_n christ_n god_n and_o man_n in_o one_o person_n a_o perfect_a mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n a_o work_n so_o strange_a and_o wonderful_a that_o the_o angel_n do_v admire_v it_o and_o desire_v to_o pry_v into_o it_o a_o singular_a demonstration_n of_o god_n infinite_a and_o unsearchable_a wisdom_n 6._o observe_v also_o the_o mighty_a efficacy_n of_o this_o word_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n pierce_v their_o heart_n divide_v between_o the_o bone_n and_o the_o marrow_n the_o joint_n and_o the_o spirit_n present_v as_o in_o a_o glass_n the_o most_o close_a and_o secret_a sin_n of_o man_n before_o he_o fill_v they_o with_o terror_n and_o amazement_n humble_v and_o abase_v they_o below_o the_o dust_n raise_v they_o out_o of_o the_o grave_n of_o sin_n to_o a_o new_a life_n fetch_v they_o forth_o of_o satan_n prison_n as_o the_o angel_n bring_v peter_n out_o of_o herod_n prison_n turn_v their_o stony_a heart_n into_o heart_n of_o flesh_n make_v their_o leprous_a soul_n pure_a and_o clean_a as_o naaman_n flesh_n in_o jordan_n heal_v the_o wound_n of_o their_o conscience_n which_o no_o worldly_a balm_n can_v cure_v plain_o declare_v that_o a_o holy_a and_o almighty_a spirit_n do_v both_o inspire_v they_o and_o work_v by_o they_o 7._o observe_v in_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n a_o generation_n of_o people_n so_o change_v by_o the_o use_n of_o the_o word_n from_o what_o once_o they_o be_v that_o they_o be_v now_o distinguish_v from_o all_o the_o world_n beside_o as_o the_o live_n from_o the_o dead_a as_o the_o light_n from_o darkness_n as_o the_o vine_n from_o the_o thorn_n and_o the_o lamb_n from_o the_o wolf_n man_n call_v out_o of_o darkness_n into_o light_n man_n hate_v their_o former_a estate_n way_n and_o work_n more_o than_o ever_o they_o love_v they_o man_n choose_v to_o live_v in_o any_o misery_n rather_o than_o in_o the_o allowance_n of_o the_o least_o sin_n man_n content_v to_o be_v hate_v of_o father_n mother_n and_o all_o their_o friend_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n that_o they_o may_v please_v christ_n take_v the_o spoil_n of_o their_o good_n joyful_o repute_v the_o reproach_n of_o christ_n great_a riches_n than_o all_o the_o treasure_n of_o the_o world_n man_n please_v content_v blessing_n and_o applaud_v themselves_o in_o the_o have_v of_o christ_n though_o they_o have_v nothing_o else_o will_v rather_o to_o lie_v in_o prison_n and_o die_v a_o thousand_o death_n then_o deny_v or_o leave_v christ_n now_o whence_o be_v all_o this_o be_v they_o bear_v soâ—_n no_o they_o be_v once_o as_o other_o be_v be_v it_o of_o themselves_o no_o the_o leopard_n can_v change_v his_o spot_n it_o be_v indeed_o no_o other_o but_o the_o work_n of_o a_o holy_a gracious_a and_o mighty_a god_n it_o be_v his_o work_n which_o make_v man_n to_o differ_v have_v not_o this_o generation_n of_o man_n a_o clear_a understanding_n and_o a_o lively_a and_o sweet_a apprehension_n of_o the_o majesty_n power_n beauty_n and_o goodness_n of_o this_o god_n they_o will_v never_o for_o his_o sake_n endure_v such_o reproach_n hatred_n and_o trouble_v from_o the_o world_n turn_v from_o the_o book_n of_o the_o scripture_n to_o the_o book_n of_o nature_n and_o here_o you_o shall_v see_v a_o deity_n shine_v as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o star_n and_o put_v itself_o forth_o as_o the_o root_n in_o the_o branch_n and_o appear_v as_o the_o artificer_n in_o his_o workmanship_n and_o thus_o look_v 1._o upon_o the_o whole_a universe_n the_o great_a house_n of_o the_o world_n the_o earth_n as_o the_o floor_n and_o the_o heaven_n as_o the_o roof_n and_o cover_n plain_o demonstrate_v the_o eternal_a power_n wisdom_n and_o godhead_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v when_o we_o see_v a_o great_a and_o stately_a house_n build_v artificial_o compose_v several_a piece_n of_o stone_n timber_n lime_n earth_n and_o other_o material_n skilful_o and_o strong_o join_v
4._o by_o a_o fourfold_a fullness_n 1._o self-fulnesse_n 2._o fullness_n of_o sin_n 3._o fullness_n of_o man_n 4._o fullness_n of_o the_o world_n 5._o man_n spiritual_a emptiness_n of_o christ_n as_o of_o the_o life_n knowledge_n power_n liberty_n and_o love_n which_o christ_n dispense_v 326_o 327_o 328_o 332_o 333._o chap._n vi_o exhort_v to_o come_v out_o of_o our_o natural_a and_o corrupt_a estate_n p._n 337._o evil_n of_o mar_v corrupt_a estate_n barrenness_n exilement_n from_o god_n enmity_n against_o god_n slavery_n to_o satan_n the_o world_n and_o corruption_n curse_n and_o woe_n p._n 339._o mean_n of_o freedom_n from_o this_o corrupt_a estate_n attendance_n on_o the_o word_n godly_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n frequent_a and_o serious_a view_n of_o the_o evil_a of_o this_o corrupt_a estate_n and_o addressement_n to_o christ_n by_o faithful_a and_o fervent_a prayer_n p._n 341._o chap._n vii_o persuade_v to_o thanksgiving_n for_o deliverance_n out_o of_o our_o natural_a and_o corrupt_a estate_n p._n 344._o deliverance_n from_o the_o state_n of_o corruption_n be_v the_o choice_a of_o all_o deliverance_n be_v a_o deliverance_n of_o the_o great_a cost_n argue_v the_o sweet_a and_o sure_a love_n free_v from_o the_o great_a evil_n and_o restore_v to_o the_o choice_a happiness_n p._n 346._o chap._n viii_o show_v how_o all_o god_n people_n be_v but_o one_o p_o 348._o doct._n all_o god_n faithful_a be_v a_o spiritual_a and_o mystical_a commonwealth_n p._n 348._o god_n church_n a_o mystical_a commonwealth_n in_o 7._o respect_n in_o respect_n of_o multitude_n in_o respect_n of_o obligation_n in_o respect_n of_o subjection_n in_o respect_n of_o common_a interest_n in_o respect_n of_o constitution_n and_o composition_n in_o respect_n of_o separation_n and_o distinction_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o unity_n p._n 349._o chap._n ix_o persuade_v subjection_n under_o one_o head_n submission_n to_o one_o law_n and_o unity_n between_o ourselves_o p._n 352._o qualification_n of_o subjection_n spiritual_a cordial_a voluntary_a universal_a and_o constant_a p._n 352._o the_o word_n of_o god_n a_o sure_a a_o perfect_a a_o profitable_a word_n ib._n mix_v of_o humane_a invention_n with_o god_n word_n and_o worship_n perilous_a ib._n unity_n in_o judgement_n in_o affection_n in_o religion_n and_o in_o oppose_a sin_n and_o satan_n kingdom_n ib._n chap._n x._o press_v the_o seek_n of_o the_o welfare_n of_o christ_n church_n p._n 358._o inducement_n to_o seek_v the_o welfare_n of_o christ_n church_n god_n injunction_n relation_n fellow-feeling_n attendant_a blessing_n dependence_n of_o we_o upon_o the_o church_n welfare_n our_o subjection_n to_o change_n and_o the_o acceptablenesse_n of_o this_o work_n with_o god_n ib._n chap._n xi_o treat_v of_o carnal_a man_n alienation_n from_o christ_n church_n p._n 360._o doct._n 3._o all_o profane_a and_o carnal_a person_n be_v alien_n to_o the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n and_o all_o the_o spiritual_a privilege_n thereof_o p._n 50_o 51._o communion_n with_o carnal_a man_n to_o be_v shun_v p._n 361._o carnal_a man_n alien_n to_o god_n child_n have_v neither_o the_o same_o parent_n the_o same_o head_n nor_o the_o same_o gracious_a quality_n ib._n chap._n xii_o lay_v down_o the_o ground_n of_o carnal_a man_n alienation_n from_o the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n p._n 161._o 5._o ground_n hereof_o 1._o alienation_n from_o the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n 2._o want_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o church_n 3._o privation_n of_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o church_n 4._o exclusion_n from_o the_o covenant_n of_o the_o church_n 5._o estrangement_n from_o the_o life_n light_n faith_n liberty_n wedlock_n and_o receiving_n of_o the_o church_n p._n 364_o 365_o 366._o chap._n xiii_o discourse_v of_o the_o unhappy_a condition_n and_o impossibility_n of_o their_o salvation_n who_o be_v stranger_n to_o the_o true_a church_n p._n 369._o he_o that_o be_v a_o stranger_n to_o the_o true_a church_n be_v a_o stranger_n 1._o to_o christ_n 2._o to_o the_o promise_n of_o grace_n 3._o to_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n 4._o to_o the_o presence_n of_o christ._n 5._o to_o the_o communication_n of_o christ_n and_o 6._o to_o the_o protection_n of_o christ_n p._n 370._o a_o stranger_n to_o the_o church_n a_o stranger_n to_o salvation_n be_v without_o god_n without_o christ_n and_o without_o regeneration_n p._n 371._o chap._n fourteen_o discover_v the_o vanity_n of_o carnal_a man_n applaud_v and_o please_v himself_o with_o be_v bear_v within_o the_o church_n and_o exhort_v to_o sanctification_n p._n 372._o man_n live_v within_o the_o church_n in_o profaneness_n be_v 1._o a_o unbeliever_n 2._o a_o very_a hypocrite_n 3_o a_o defiler_n of_o thing_n sacred_a 4._o a_o scandal_n to_o the_o church_n 5._o liable_a to_o the_o severe_a condemnation_n p._n 374._o comfortable_a fruit_n of_o holiness_n ib._n chap._n xv._n handle_v corrupt_a and_o carnal_a man_n estrangement_n from_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n p._n 376._o doct._n 4._o all_o corrupt_a and_o carnal_a person_n be_v stranger_n to_o god_n covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o salvation_n by_o christ_n ib._n 6._o ground_n of_o carnal_a man_n alienation_n from_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n 1_o ignorance_n 2._o alienation_n from_o christ_n 3._o enmity_n against_o god_n 4._o agreement_n with_o sin_n 5._o absence_n of_o the_o spirit_n 6._o want_v of_o faith_n and_o obedience_n p._n 377._o chap._n xvi_o display_v the_o misery_n and_o uncomfortablenesse_n of_o man_n estate_n without_o the_o covenant_n p._n â—85_n man_n without_o the_o covenant_n be_v 1._o a_o stranger_n to_o christ_n 2._o empty_a of_o heavenly_a gift_n 3._o without_o god_n gracious_a protection_n 4._o without_o spiritual_a title_n to_o any_o good_a thing_n 5._o without_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n and_o 6._o without_o peace_n chap._n xvii_o propose_v certain_a mark_n and_o character_n of_o man_n be_v within_o the_o covenant_n p._n 388._o man_n bo_v in_o the_o covenant_n evidence_v 1._o by_o god_n be_v all_o in_o all_o unto_o man_n 2._o by_o man_n full_a application_n of_o himself_o too_o god_n 3._o by_o man_n participation_n of_o the_o benefit_n comprise_v under_o the_o covenant_n as_o 1._o the_o donation_n of_o the_o spirit_n 2._o communion_n with_o the_o saint_n 3_o regeneration_n 4._o spiritual_a liberty_n 5._o perseverance_n p._n 389._o exhortation_n to_o get_v interest_n in_o the_o covenant_n p._n 394._o mean_n intere_v in_o the_o covenant_n 1._o forsake_v of_o sin_n 2._o forsake_v of_o ourselves_o 3._o relinquishment_n of_o the_o world_n 4_o rejection_n of_o intimate_a communion_n with_o carnal_a people_n 5._o attendance_n on_o the_o word_n 6._o ready_a and_o full_a receive_n of_o christ_n p._n 395._o chap._n xviii_o declare_v the_o misery_n of_o natural_a man_n without_o hope_n p._n 399._o doct._n corrupt_a and_o carnal_a man_n have_v no_o true_a and_o assure_a hope_n of_o salvation_n p_o 400._o ground_n hereof_o 1._o his_o uncapablenesse_n of_o christian_a hope_n 2._o his_o want_n of_o the_o instrumental_a cause_n of_o hope_n 3._o his_o alienation_n from_o the_o pillar_n of_o hope_n 4._o his_o estrangement_n from_o the_o way_n to_o salvation_n p._n 400_o 401_o 402._o chap._n xix_o show_v the_o false_a prop_n upon_o which_o carnal_a man_n build_v their_o hope_n p._n 403._o 1._o superstitious_a observation_n 2._o a_o formal_a profession_n 3._o elymosinaâ—y_o duty_n 4._o not_o be_v so_o bad_a as_o other_o 5._o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o merit_n of_o christ_n 6._o humiliation_n and_o repentance_n 7._o their_o reformation_n 8._o their_o duty_n p._n 404_o 405_o 406_o 407_o 408_o 409._o chap._n xx._n show_v how_o a_o man_n may_v discern_v the_o soundness_n of_o his_o hope_n p._n 411._o 1._o by_o preparation_n to_o christ_n 2._o by_o a_o constant_a study_n and_o practice_v of_o holiness_n 3._o by_o a_o holy_a patience_n towards_o god_n 4._o by_o a_o delight_n in_o god_n and_o christ_n 5_o by_o a_o holy_a security_n 6_o by_o think_v lowly_a of_o ourselves_o and_o high_o of_o christ_n p._n 411_o 412_o 413_o 414._o chap._n xxi_o declare_v man_n estrangement_n from_o god_n p._n 415._o doct._n man_n in_o his_o carnal_a estate_n be_v altogether_o estrange_v from_o god_n p._n 416._o ground_n hereof_o 1._o his_o opposition_n and_o contrariety_n to_o god_n 2._o his_o estrangement_n from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n 3._o his_o estrangement_n from_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n 4._o his_o estrangement_n from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n 5._o his_o estrangement_n from_o the_o spiritual_a ministration_n of_o god_n 6._o his_o estrangement_n from_o christ_n 7._o his_o estrangement_n from_o the_o remembrance_n of_o god_n p._n 417_o 418_o 419_o 420_o 421_o 422._o chap._n xxii_o open_v the_o atheism_n of_o man_n and_o the_o heinousness_n thereof_o p._n 423._o atheist_n in_o opinion_n ib._n atheist_n in_o practice_n p._n 424._o atheism_n in_o practice_n demonstrate_v 1._o by_o loose_a live_n 2._o secret_n sin_v 3._o fearlesnesse_n of_o judgement_n 4._o seldom_n and_o
cold_a pray_v 5._o slight_v of_o divine_a knowledge_n p._n 424_o 425._o evil_n of_o be_v without_o god_n 1._o full_o of_o satan_n 2._o full_o of_o world_n 3._o full_o of_o sin_n 4._o full_o of_o curse_n 5._o naked_a of_o all_o true_a good_a p._n 427_o 428_o 429._o chap._n xxiii_o declare_v the_o godhead_n 1._o by_o scripture_n 2._o by_o the_o book_n of_o nature_n p._n 431_o 432_o 433_o 434_o 435_o 436._o benefit_n of_o persuasion_n that_o god_n be_v 437_o 438_o 439._o excellency_n of_o interest_n in_o god_n p._n 439_o 440._o finis_fw-la errata_fw-la in_o the_o first_o treatise_n for_o imply_v read_v employ_v pag_n 2_o line_n 20._o for_o grace_n r_o peace_n p_o 8_o l_o 16._o for_o love_n r._n live_v p_o 17._o marg_n for_o ministry_n r._n minister_n p._n 23_o l._n 17_o for_o repair_v r._n prepare_v p._n 26._o l._n 4._o del_o of_o p._n 28._o l._n 30_o between_o object_n and_o the_o insert_v of_o p._n 33._o l._n 13_o for_o man_n r_o in_o all_o p_o 34_o l_o 4_o for_o thing_n r._n spring_n p_o 4â—_n 31_o for_o their_o r._n the_o p_o 42_o l._n 1._o the_o r_o you_o p_o 42._o l._n 33._o for_o redeemer_n r_o redeem_v p_o 65._o l._n 18._o for_o exition_n r._n exâ—anition_n p._n 7â—_n l._n 1._o for_o reason_v r_o raise_v p_o 83._o in_o the_o superscription_n p._n 94_o at_o the_o end_n of_o line_n 17_o insert_v wisdom_n for_o every_o r._n very_o p_o 100_o l_o 15_o for_o the_o work_n say_v r_o they_o work_v faith_n p_o 105._o l._n 1._o for_o without_o r_o with_o p_o 1â—1_n l._n â—_o for_o blessing_n r._n toss_n p._n 111_o l_o 10._o for_o where_o r._n when_o p_o 112._o l_o 32._o for_o convey_v r_o convey_v p._n 115_o l_o 10_o for_o head_n r_o bread_n p._n 115_o l_o 13._o errata_fw-la in_o the_o second_o treatise_n for_o love_v r_o leave_v p_o 125_o l._n 13._o for_o presence_n r_o present_a p._n 136._o l_o 16._o for_o it_o r_o it_n p_o 138_o l_o 1._o for_o overpiercing_a r._n overprize_v p._n 138_o l._n 27._o for_o we_o r_o they_o p._n 147._o l._n 20._o for_o donei_n r._n donee_n p._n 149_o l._n 3â—_n for_o here_o r_o not_o p._n 150._o l._n 13._o for_o israel_n r._n egypt_n p._n 159_o l._n 6_o for_o obscure_v r_o off-skouring_a p_o 160_o l._n 28._o for_o cause_n r_o effect_v p._n 196_o l._n 15._o for_o that_o r._n thus_o p._n 250_o l._n 32._o rom._n 8._o â—â—_o jugulari_fw-la i_o jube_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la salutis_fw-la beneficio_fw-la nec_fw-la mortis_fw-la supplicio_fw-la adduci_fw-la possum_fw-la ut_fw-la aut_fw-la caesaris_fw-la mile_n esse_fw-la desinam_fw-la aut_fw-la tu_fw-la u_fw-la esse_fw-la incipiam_fw-la bruson_n lx_o c._n 1._o 1._o aut_fw-la totum_fw-la mecuâ—_fw-la tene_fw-la aut_fw-la totum_fw-la omit_v greg._n nazien_fw-fr nazien_fw-fr be_v proditor_n est_fw-la veritatis_fw-la qui_fw-la aut_fw-la non_fw-la libere_fw-la pronunciat_fw-la aut_fw-la non_fw-la sufficienter_fw-la eam_fw-la defendit_fw-la chrysost_n chrysost_n aristotâ—lâ—s_fw-fr de_fw-fr mediis_fw-la jud._n 5.23_o rev._n 3.16_o 3.16_o paedaretus_n â—_o cro._n 32.7_o 8._o 8._o isa_n 10.6_o jer._n 14.3_o jud._n 9_o jer._n 17.5_o 6._o psa_fw-la 2.9_o mat._n 21._o 2_o cro._n 19_o 2._o job_n 9.4_o isa_n 54_o 17._o isa_n 40.15_o be_v 41.11_o 12_o 13_o 1_o sam._n 2.9_o ps_n 48.2_o 3_o 4._o hest_n 9_o 2._o josh_n 5.1_o 5.1_o mat_n 21._o scope_n of_o the_o word_n note_n analysis_n 1._o agens_fw-la note_n 2._o actus_fw-la 3._o modas_n note_n 4_o movens_fw-la note_n 5._o motus_fw-la motus_fw-la terminus_n à _fw-la quo_fw-la doct._n doct._n 1_o sam._n 6_o 6_o zâ—ch_o 9.9_o 9.9_o isa_n 12.1_o ver_fw-la 3._o 3._o isa_n 9.2_o 9.2_o luk._n 10_o 11._o 11._o luk._n 19.37_o 19.37_o act._n 13.47_o 48._o aug._n gauleat_a sanctus_n quoniâ—_n recipietremunerationem_fw-la gau_fw-fr dear_a peccator_fw-la quoniam_fw-la invitatur_fw-la ad_fw-la veniam_fw-la gaudeat_fw-la etc._n etc._n etc._n luk._n 16.6_o gaudium_fw-la piorum_fw-la tu_fw-la ipse_fw-la es_fw-la &_o ipsa_fw-la est_fw-la beata_fw-la vita_fw-la gaudere_fw-la de_fw-la te_fw-la propter_fw-la te_fw-la ipsa_fw-la est_fw-la &_o non_fw-la altera_fw-la aug._n 5._o ground_n hereof_o 1._o revelation_n of_o god_n god_n rom._n 1.19.20_o 1.19.20_o psal_n 76.1_o 76.1_o mat._n 11.27_o 11.27_o 2_o cor._n 4.6_o 4.6_o prov._n 6_o 10._o 2._o spiritual_a liberty_n liberty_n joâ—_n 8_o 32_o 36._o 36._o mat._n 4.16_o joâ—_a 1â—_n 44_o 44_o joh._n 5.25_o 1_o sam._n 17._o 2_o cor_fw-la 10_o 4._o luk._n 10._o 2_o kin_n â—_o â—_o job._n 17.17_o 17.17_o isa_n 49.8_o 49.8_o act._n 8.7_o 8._o 3._o heavenly_a victory_n victory_n josh_n 6.20_o â—_o sam._n 5.4_o 5.4_o eph._n 6.17_o 6.17_o isa_n 49.2_o 49.2_o rev._n 6.1_o 6.1_o psal_n 45.5_o 4._o heavenly_a peace_n jos_n 10.6_o mat._n 8.26_o 8.26_o mal._n 4.2_o 4.2_o isa_n 61.1_o 61.1_o isa_n 57.19_o soul-refreshing_a communion_n with_o god_n god_n psal_n 76.2_o 76.2_o eph._n 2.13_o christus_fw-la oculus_fw-la noster_fw-la ut_fw-la per_fw-la illum_fw-la videamus_fw-la patrem_fw-la ipse_fw-la vox_fw-la nostra_fw-la per_fw-la quam_fw-la loquamur_fw-la ad_fw-la patrem_fw-la ipse_fw-la dextra_fw-la per_fw-la quam_fw-la deo_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la nostrum_fw-la offeramus_fw-la quo_fw-la nisi_fw-la intercedento_fw-la nec_fw-la nobis_fw-la nec_fw-la sanctis_fw-la quicquam_fw-la cum_fw-la deo_fw-la est_fw-la ambr._n such_o very_a miserable_a to_o who_o christ_n be_v unwelcome_a unwelcome_a 1_o sam._n 10.27_o 1_o cor._n 1._o 1._o 2_o cor._n 10.10_o 10.10_o job._n 21.14.15_o 21.14.15_o mat._n â—_o 2_o 2_o luk._n 19.14_o 19.14_o rev._n 3_o 1._o irenaeus_n of_o heretic_n similia_fw-la nobiscum_fw-la loquntur_fw-la dissimilia_fw-la sentiunt_fw-la so_o these_o profess_v as_o christian_n love_v as_o infidel_n joh_n 5.44_o 5._o ground_n of_o christ_n unwel_n comnesse_n 1_o ignorance_n ignorance_n 2_o cor._n 4.3_o 4_o 4_o joh._n 5.5_o 5.5_o psal_n 27.2_o 27.2_o psal_n 63.2_o delictorum_fw-la meritum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la qui_fw-la vita_fw-la indigni_fw-la vitam_fw-la ante_fw-la oculos_fw-la habeant_fw-la nec_fw-la tamen_fw-la videant_fw-la cypr._n 2_o earthly_a mindedness_n mindedness_n amos_n 6.13_o 6.13_o isa_n 8.6_o 3._o vnsensiblenesse_n vnsensiblenesse_n eph._n 4.19_o jer._n 33._o joh._n 1.5_o 4._o contrariety_n to_o christ_n christ_n 2_o tim._n 2.25_o 5._o infidelity_n iâ—â—_n 6._o isa_n 53.12_o persuasion_n to_o a_o joyful_a entertainment_n of_o christ_n christ_n mat._n 2_o 10._o 10._o 1_o sam_n 6.13_o 6.13_o 2_o king_n 11.12_o 14._o 14._o cant_n 3_o 11._o 11._o leu._n 23.14_o 25_o 25_o isa_n 52.7_o rom._n 10.15_o 10.15_o isa_n 52.9_o 52.9_o isa_n 51.3_o 1._o manner_n of_o entertain_v christ_n 1._o spiritual_o spiritual_o exod._n 25.11_o 16._o 16._o psal_n 45_o 13._o 13._o jam._n 4_o 8._o heb._n 10.22_o mat._n 5.8_o 2._o speedy_o speedy_o rev._n 3.20_o eph._n 2.12_o 2.12_o isa_n 55.6_o 55.6_o luk._n 19.42_o 19.42_o psal_n 95.7_o 8._o 8._o 2_o cor._n 6.2_o 6.2_o luk._n 19.6_o 19.6_o gen._n 18.1_o 2_o 6_o 3._o cordial_o rom._n 6.17_o 6.17_o 2_o sam._n 6.17_o 6.17_o prov._n 23.26_o 23.26_o eph._n 3.17_o 3.17_o 1_o sam._n 18.1_o 18.1_o gen._n 34_o 8._o 8._o cant._n 1_o 7._o 7._o cant._n 2.4.5_o plus_fw-fr est_fw-fr habere_fw-la christum_fw-la in_o cord_n quam_fw-la in_o domo_fw-la quia_fw-la cor_fw-la nostrum_fw-la interius_fw-la est_fw-la nobis_fw-la quam_fw-la domus_fw-la nostra_fw-la aug._n mat._n 8.25_o 26._o 26._o 2_o kin._n 10.15_o non_fw-fr pertivet_n domine_fw-la ad_fw-la te_fw-la â—ec_fw-la de_fw-la tuis_fw-la est_fw-la quâ—_n te_fw-la non_fw-la deligit_fw-la nec_fw-la deligit_fw-la te_fw-la qui_fw-la scienter_fw-la offendit_fw-la dilectioni_fw-la tue_o detrabit_fw-la qui_fw-la terminos_fw-la a_o te_fw-la positos_fw-la iram_fw-la sit_fw-la &_o evangelij_fw-la tui_fw-la decreta_fw-la contemniâ—_n cypr._n 4._o cheerful_o cheerful_o gen_n 45_o 27._o 27._o mâ—l_n 4.2_o 4.2_o psal_n 110.2_o 3._o 3._o mal._n 4.2_o isa_n 6.1_o 2._o 2._o jos_n 10.6_o 10.6_o cant._n 2_o 4._o 4._o joh._n 3.29_o â—_o humble_o humble_o gen._n 18.2_o 18.2_o gen._n 18.28_o rom._n 7.18_o 7.18_o rom._n 12.16_o 12.16_o 1_o cor._n 3.18_o luk._n 9.23_o 9.23_o 1_o sam._n 25.40_o 41._o 1_o thes_n 2.13_o 2.13_o gal._n 2.14.15_o 2.14.15_o isa_n 57.15_o isa_n 66.2_o 6._o chief_o chief_o 1_o sam._n 5.4_o 5.4_o judge_n 11.9_o 10_o rev._n 19.16_o 2_o cor._n 11.2_o mat._n 13.44_o mal._n 4.2_o cant._n 5.16_o 7._o full_o 8._o perpetual_o perpetual_o jer_z 32.40_o hos_fw-la 2_o 19_o 19_o 1_o kin._n 5.1_o 5.1_o exod._n 21.6_o 21.6_o gen._n 48.4_o psal_n 73.26_o 1_o sam._n 5._o 2_o kin_n 13_o 15._o 15._o joh._n 8_o 3â—_n 3â—_n 1_o sam._n 15.21_o mean_n dispose_v and_o enable_v to_o receive_v christ_n 1._o full_a deposition_n of_o what_o be_v contrary_a to_o christ_n 3._o thing_n to_o be_v depose_v and_o lay_v aside_o 1._o sin_n sin_n rom._n 15.13_o 15.13_o 2_o cor._n 10.5_o 2._o the_o world_n world_n 1_o joh._n 2.15_o 2.15_o mat._n 6.25_o 6.25_o prov._n 23.5_o col._n 3.2_o 3.2_o mat._n 6.24_o 6.24_o psal_n 62.10_o 62.10_o jam._n 4.16_o jam._n 4.4_o 1_o joh._n 2.15_o mat._n 6.24_o 6.24_o joh._n 2.15_o 3._o ourselves_o 2._o holy_a preparation_n 3._o gracious_a interest_n in_o christ_n christ_n psal_n 45.15_o 4._o clear_a discern_v of_o
1_o without_o the_o spirit_n &_o grace_n of_o christ_n christ_n 2_o cor_fw-la 5.17_o 5.17_o joh._n 2_o 15._o 2_o kin._n 5.14_o 5.14_o act._n 15.9_o 15.9_o 1_o joh._n 3.3_o 1_o joh._n 16._o 2_o subjection_n under_o lust_n 2_o kin_n 4.40_o â—_o sam._n 20.1_o â—_o jam._n 2.10_o 3._o man_n confine_v himself_o within_o himself_n himself_n joh._n 3.6_o nihil_fw-la agit_fw-fr ultâ—a_fw-la suum_fw-la genus_fw-la genus_fw-la mat._n 7.17_o 7.17_o eccl_n 1.4_o evil_n of_o selfe-intendment_n 1._o no_o love_n 1._o sam_n 18.1_o 18.1_o 1_o cor._n 13.5_o 2_o a_o base_a spâ—rit_n spâ—rit_n 2_o tim._n 1.7_o 1.7_o 1_o pet._n 4.14_o 3._o no_o comfortable_a discern_v of_o god_n 4._o no_o faith_n mat_n 6.2.5_o mat_n 23.5_o â—_o sam._n 15_o 30_o phil._n 2.21_o 4._o four_o â—old_a fullness_n 1_o self-fulnes_n self-fulnes_n lu._n 18.9_o 18.9_o isa_n 5.20_o 5.20_o rev._n 3.17_o 3.17_o luk._n 1.53_o 1.53_o pro._n 27_o 7._o 7._o joh._n â—_o 11_o 2._o fullness_n of_o sin_n sin_n psal_n 16.3_o 16.3_o 2_o tim._n 2.19_o 3_o fullness_n of_o man_n man_n 1_o cor._n 7.23_o 1_o sam._n 5.4_o 5.4_o mat._n 15.9_o 15.9_o col._n 2.18_o 2.18_o gal._n 1.10_o 1.10_o mat._n 6.2_o 6.2_o joh._n 12.42_o 12.42_o joh._n 5_o 44._o 44._o mat._n 16.23_o 16.23_o job_n 6_o 6_o 7._o 7._o 2_o cor._n 11_o 3._o 3._o 1_o cor._n 3.21_o 3.21_o 1_o sam._n 4.5_o 4.5_o 1_o cor._n 1.4_o 1.4_o isa_n 2.22_o 4._o fullness_n of_o world_n world_n isa_n 53.2_o 53.2_o mat._n 13.22_o 13.22_o mat._n 6.24_o 6.24_o 1_o joh_n 2.15_o 2.15_o jam._n 4.4_o 4.4_o lu._n 14.18_o 14.18_o numb_a 115._o 115._o mat._n 19.21_o 5._o spiritual_a emptiness_n 1._o empty_a of_o life_n life_n gal._n 2.20_o 2.20_o 2_o tim._n 3.12_o 2._o of_o knowledge_n knowledge_n eph._n 1.19_o 1.19_o phil._n 3.8_o 3.8_o col_fw-fr 25._o 25._o isa_n 11.6_o 3._o of_o power_n power_n 2_o cor._n 10.4_o 10.4_o mat._n 17.21_o joh._n 17.17_o 17.17_o isa_n 61.2_o 61.2_o mat._n 8.26_o 8.26_o luk._n 10_o 10_o phil_n 4.13_o 4.13_o psal_n 72.6_o 4_o of_o liberty_n liberty_n 2_o kin._n 4.34_o 4.34_o act._n 11.7_o 5._o of_o love_n love_n can._n 1.2_o 1.2_o can_v 2.4_o 2.4_o isa_n 56.7_o 5_o exhortation_n to_o come_v out_o of_o natural_a and_o corrupt_a estate_n estate_n joel_n 2.12_o 2.12_o act._n 26.19_o 26.19_o zach._n 1.3_o 1.3_o ezek._n 31.32_o 31.32_o act._n 3.26_o evil_n of_o corrupt_a estate_n barrenness_n barrenness_n mat._n 7._o 2_o sam._n 6.23_o 6.23_o jude_n ver_fw-la 12._o 2._o exilement_n gen._n 3._o 3._o psal_n 50.16_o 1_o joh._n 1.6_o mat._n 7_o 2d_o 3._o enmity_n enmity_n rom._n 8.7_o 8.7_o rom._n 1.29_o 1.29_o pro._n 15.8_o 4._o slavery_n 5._o curse_n 2_o kin._n 4.40_o mal._n 2._o 2._o psal_n 69.22_o jonah_n 1_o 1_o 1_o sam._n 1._o 2_o sam_n 14._o exod_n 3._o act._n 12.10_o 2_o kin._n 4._o mean_n of_o freedom_n 1._o attend_v the_o word_n word_n phil._n 2.16_o 2.16_o 1_o pet._n 2.9_o 2.9_o 2_o cor._n 10.4_o 10.4_o jer_z 23.29_o 2_o cor._n 5.18_o 2_o sense_n of_o sin_n 3_o godly_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n 4._o serious_n view_n of_o corrupt_a estate_n estate_n deut._n 32.29_o 32.29_o psal_n 119.60_o 5_o address_n to_o christ_n by_o prayer_n â—osâ—_n 10.6_o 2_o kin._n 4._o thanksgiving_n for_o deliverance_n out_o of_o our_o corrupt_a estate_n deliverance_n of_o great_a cost_n cost_n act_n 20.18_o 20.18_o col._n 1.12_o 1.12_o rome_n 8_o 32._o 2_o of_o choice_a love_n love_n john_n 3.16_o from_o great_a evil_n to_o great_a happiness_n happiness_n psal_n 103.1_o 2._o 2._o 2_o king_n 4.37_o 4.37_o john_n 9.38_o 9.38_o eph._n 1.19_o 1.19_o act_n 3.8_o 3.8_o 2_o king_n 5.15_o 5.15_o luk._n 13.13_o 13.13_o exod._n 15.1_o 15.1_o 1_o sam._n 2.1_o 2.1_o judg._n 8.2_o 8.2_o rome_n 14.17_o doct._n doct._n rev._n 7.4_o 7.4_o isa_n 60._o 60._o phil._n 3._o 3._o ephes_n 1.21_o psal_n 26._o jam._n 4.12_o exit_fw-la medico_fw-la &_o medico_n ex_fw-la rustico_fw-la &_o rustico_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la medico_fw-la &_o rustico_fw-la rustico_fw-la 1_o pet._n 2_o 9_o deut._n 7._o 7._o ps_n 72.8.11_o 72.8.11_o john_n 4.24_o 4.24_o rom._n 6.17_o 6.17_o psal_n 110.3_o 110.3_o ps_n 119.112_o 119.112_o isa_n 1.21_o 1.21_o psal_n 122.3_o 122.3_o phil._n 2._o â—_o 1_o unity_n in_o judgement_n 2._o unity_n in_o affection_n volumus_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la pacem_fw-la &_o non_fw-la solum_fw-la volumus_fw-la verum_fw-la etiam_fw-la rogamus_fw-la sed_fw-la pacem_fw-la christi_fw-la pacem_fw-la veram_fw-la pacem_fw-la sine_fw-la mimicitijs_fw-la pacem_fw-la in_o qui_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la bellum_fw-la involutum_fw-la pacem_fw-la que_fw-la non_fw-la adversarios_fw-la subijciat_fw-la sell_v inimicos_fw-la jungat_fw-la hieron_n hieron_n 1_o john_n 4_o 16_o john_n 15.35_o 1_o john_n 3.14_o 3.14_o 1_o thes_n 5._o 3._o unity_n in_o religion_n una_fw-la via_fw-la â—veritas_fw-la ad_fw-la â—am_fw-la christus_fw-la christus_fw-la 2_o cor._n 11.3_o 4_o unity_n in_o oppose_v sin_n press_v to_o seek_v of_o the_o welfare_n of_o the_o church_n with_o the_o ground_n thereof_o doct._n doct._n 1_o cor._n 5.13_o 5.13_o mat._n 3_o 12._o 12._o mat._n 22.12_o 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