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as_o unto_o a_o creator_n that_o work_v out_o of_o nothing_o page_n 177_o d_o debt_n see_v christ_n death_n the_o sentence_n of_o death_n put_v upon_o blessing_n and_o the_o mean_n to_o obtain_v they_o page_n 154_o the_o sentence_n of_o death_n put_v upon_o mercy_n in_o another_o man_n hand_n page_n 161_o the_o sentence_n of_o death_n be_v according_a to_o the_o life_n of_o the_o mercy_n page_n 162_o why_o god_n give_v the_o promise_n first_o and_o put_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n upon_o it_o afterward_o page_n 163_o when_o the_o sentence_n of_o death_n be_v put_v upon_o a_o mercy_n how_o to_o know_v whether_o it_o shall_v rise_v again_o page_n 167_o the_o devil_n be_v the_o great_a hunter_n of_o soul_n page_n 193_o difficulty_n the_o way_n to_o jesus_n christ_n be_v clog_v with_o many_o difficulty_n page_n 193_o see_v faith_n division_n the_o way_n to_o take_v away_o division_n page_n 59_o duty_n see_v obedience_n e_o encouragement_n encouragment_n to_o come_v to_o christ_n page_n 88_o excellency_n the_o excellency_n of_o believer_n page_n 33_o experience_v experience_n be_v many_o time_n a_o false_a rule_n page_n 159_o f_o faith_n what_o be_v enemy_n to_o faith_n page_n 175_o the_o large_a field_n of_o faith_n page_n 176_o faith_n must_v be_v suitable_a to_o god_n page_n 179_o faith_n wear_v the_o crown_n of_o all_o grace_n page_n 180_o true_a faith_n be_v most_o successful_a page_n 181_o faith_n be_v the_o mean_n to_o get_v faith_n page_n 186_o faith_n carry_v a_o man_n through_o all_o difficulty_n page_n 199_o nothing_n but_o faith_n will_v do_v it_o page_n 200_o faith_n show_v the_o soul_n the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o god_n page_n 202_o faith_n tell_v the_o soul_n all_o thing_n be_v it_o be_v own_o page_n 203_o faith_n open_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o see_v the_o excellency_n of_o christ_n page_n 204_o faith_n enable_v a_o man_n to_o leave_v the_o success_n of_o all_o thing_n to_o god_n ibid._n faith_n pick_v out_o the_o love_n of_o god_n from_o his_o anger_n page_n 206_o how_o to_o raise_v one_o faith_n to_o break_v through_o all_o difficulty_n page_n 208_o faith_n oppose_v legal_a terror_n page_n 209_o how_o to_o raise_v faith_n when_o it_o be_v sink_v page_n 201_o fear_v fear_n in_o believe_v answer_v page_n 184_o forgive_v we_o must_v forgive_v other_o without_o their_o acknowledgement_n page_n 235_o freedom_n our_o freedom_n come_v from_o christ_n page_n 50_o friendship_n how_o the_o friendship_n between_o god_n and_o man_n be_v procure_v page_n 8_o fullness_n fullness_n the_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n page_z 3_o there_o be_v a_o fullness_n of_o pardon_n in_o christ_n page_n 4_o difference_n between_o a_o fullness_n of_o sufficiency_n and_o a_o fullness_n of_o efficiency_n page_n 9_o fullness_n in_o christ_n what_o it_o be_v page_n 9_o fullness_n in_o christ_n prophetical_a office_n page_n 10_o fullness_n in_o christ_n priestly_a office_n page_n 10_o fullness_n in_o christ_n kingly_a office_n page_n 10_o how_o all_o creature_n partake_v of_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n page_n 20_o fullness_n of_o grace_n in_o a_o believer_n may_v sometime_o be_v hide_v from_o the_o world_n page_n 31_o difference_n between_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o fullness_n of_o jesus_n christ_n page_n 32_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n make_v we_o firm_a page_n 40_o see_v love_n holiness_n g_o gift_n great_a gift_n the_o scripture_n mention_n page_n 128_o god_n god_n eye_n be_v over_o his_o child_n page_n 8_o god_n people_n shall_v trust_v god_n perfect_o page_z 14_o god_n infinite_o content_v in_o jesus_n christ_n page_n 99_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o without_o god_n page_n 100_o god_n will_v be_v see_v in_o his_o blessing_n page_n 156_o god_n be_v the_o be_v of_o all_o being_n page_n 157_o we_o may_v bold_o expect_v god_n in_o his_o accostomed_a way_n page_n 186_o god_n justify_v the_o ungodly_a page_n 228_o god_n will_v be_v know_v to_o be_v god_n page_n 229_o god_n darling_n page_n 233_o man_n must_v labour_v to_o be_v like_o god_n page_n 234_o see_v believer_n power_n trust_v glory_n eye_v of_o christ_n glory_n make_v we_o glorious_a page_n 15_o gospel_n difference_n in_o holiness_n between_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n page_n 6_o grace_n grace_n the_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n page_n 3_o benefit_n arise_v from_o all_o grace_n be_v in_o christ_n page_n 104_o the_o saint_n grace_n be_v answerable_a to_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n page_n 122_o the_o infinite_a treasury_n of_o grace_n in_o christ_n page_n 22_o christ_n as_o mediator_n receive_v not_o grace_n for_o himself_o but_o for_o other_o page_n 23_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n may_v be_v gainsay_v but_o it_o can_v be_v overcome_v page_n 30_o christ_n be_v the_o universal_a cause_n of_o grace_n page_n 31_o grace_n be_v give_v out_o by_o proportion_n page_n 32_o all_o grace_n come_v in_o a_o way_n of_o receive_v page_n 46_o grace_n be_v supernatural_a page_n 54_o all_o be_v from_o grace_n page_n 66_o difference_n between_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o time_n of_o grace_n page_n 77_o grace_n be_v much_o oppose_v page_n 80_o see_v boldness_n retinue_n mystery_n abundance_n advance_v gild_n ought_v not_o to_o keep_v a_o man_n from_o christ_n page_n 12_o h_n happiness_n the_o happiness_n of_o a_o man_n in_o christ_n page_n 123_o hypocrite_n not_o answerable_a to_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n page_n 123_o fullness_n of_o holiness_n in_o christ_n page_n 6_o see_v gospel_n how_o we_o shall_v honour_v god_n page_n 107_o i_o ignorance_n ignorance_n ought_v not_o to_o keep_v a_o man_n from_o christ_n page_n 12_o encouragement_n encouragement_n to_o saint_n page_n 164_o insufficiency_n see_v nature_n k_o kingdom_n kingdom_n of_o heaven_n what_o it_o be_v page_n 247_o kingly_a office_n of_o christ_n how_o wrong_a page_n 18_o see_v fullness_n l_o law_n see_v gospel_n a_o legal_a spirit_n relish_v argument_n best_o that_o be_v draw_v from_o hell_n &_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n page_n 247_o the_o life_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v very_o pleasant_a page_n 65_o long-suffering_a christian_n ought_v to_o wait_v upon_o other_o with_o long_a suffering_n page_n 235_o love_n there_o be_v a_o fullness_n of_o love_n in_o christ_n page_n 4_o wherein_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n love_n consist_v page_n 5_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n draw_v man_n to_o he_o page_n 40_o the_o love_n between_o christ_n &_o christian_n describe_v page_n 117_o love_n cause_v love_n page_n 247_o lust_n god_n do_v not_o give_v to_o supply_v our_o lust_n but_o our_o want_n page_n 185_o m_n man_n man_n unable_a to_o rise_v when_o he_o be_v fall_v page_n 50_o man_n can_v stand_v of_o himself_o page_n 51_o what_o it_o be_v that_o cause_v man_n to_o use_v indirect_a mean_n page_n 189_o mercy_n the_o more_o mercy_n a_o man_n sin_n against_o the_o great_a be_v his_o sin_n page_n 87_o see_v death_n mystery_n the_o great_a mystery_n of_o grace_n describe_v page_n 82_o moment_n conversion_n do_v in_o a_o moment_n page_n 54_o moses_n see_v christ_n n_n name_v the_o saint_n â—â—â—ht_v to_o lift_v up_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n page_n 106_o name_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o they_o page_n 95_o nature_n the_o insufficiency_n of_o nature_n oscert_v page_n 49._o 92_o natural_a see_v power_n neglect_v see_v opportunity_n o_o obedience_n duty_n of_o obedience_n be_v not_o take_v away_o by_o faith_n page_n 58_o office_n the_o saint_n imitate_v christ_n in_o his_o office_n page_n 120_o opportunity_n opportunity_n must_v not_o be_v neglect_v page_n 237_o oppose_v see_v grace_n p_o power_n all_o natural_a power_n rise_v against_o conversion_n page_n 81_o god_n will_v have_v his_o power_n see_v page_n 156_o pray_v we_o ought_v to_o pray_v for_o whatsoever_o grace_n we_o have_v page_n 56_o presumption_n it_o be_v no_o preshmption_n to_o take_v a_o thing_n when_o it_o be_v give_v page_n 188_o preparation_n preparation_n to_o good_a come_v from_o god_n page_n 52_o priestly-office_n how_o the_o priestly-office_n of_o christ_n be_v wrong_v page_n 18_o see_v fullness_n profane_v profane_a man_n be_v not_o answer_v able_a to_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n page_n 122_o prophetical-office_n how_o the_o prophetical_a office_n of_o christ_n be_v wrong_v page_n 17_o see_v fullness_n promise_v so_o much_o as_o we_o rest_v upon_o a_o promise_n so_o much_o of_o it_o we_o make_v our_o own_o page_n 16_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a thing_n to_o give_v the_o afirmative_a to_o a_o bare_a promise_n page_n 165_o we_o have_v the_o promise_n of_o our_o forefather_n page_n 183_o see_v death_n r_n rebellious_a christ_n receive_v gift_n for_o the_o rebellious_a page_n 41_o redeem_a who_o be_v the_o redeem_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o why_o page_n 154_o reliance_n encouragement_n to_o reliance_n upon_o god_n in_o christ_n page_n 170_o remission_n remission_n bring_v near_o to_o people_n before_o they_o at_o all_o make_v after_o it_o prove_v page_n 220_o repentance_n what_o repentance_n be_v page_n 216_o repentance_n both_o legal_a and_o evangelical_n ibid._n repentance_n bring_v near_o to_o people_n before_o they_o make_v after_o it_o page_n 223_o how_o many_o way_n repentance_n be_v know_v page_n 242_o what_o cause_v repentance_n ibid._n repentance_n be_v a_o fruit_n of_o faith_n page_n 245_o difference_n between_o legal_a and_o evangelical_n repentance_n page_n 248_o the_o reason_n why_o no_o more_o man_n repent_v than_o do_v page_n 252_o the_o benefit_n of_o evangelical_n repentance_n page_n 255_o retinue_n the_o great_a retinue_n of_o grace_n page_n 81_o s_n saint_n saint_n must_v be_v content_v in_o suffering_n page_n 129_o see_v christ_n gospel_n believer_n fullness_n scantiness_n see_v contention_n self_n all_o self-boasting_a be_v hateful_a to_o god_n page_n 61_o sheep_n we_o be_v all_o as_o lose_v sheep_n page_n 223_o sentence_n see_v death_n service_n all_o our_o service_n in_o this_o world_n be_v our_o wait_a upon_o god_n page_n 60_o spirit_n the_o same_o spirit_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n be_v in_o christian_n page_n 119_o sin_n see_v mercy_n t_o throne_n christ_n have_v a_o throne_n on_o earth_n page_n 120_o treasury_n see_v grace_n trust_v we_o ought_v to_o trust_v in_o god_n for_o ever_o page_n 236_o see_v god_n five_o ungodly_a see_v god_n union_n what_o the_o union_n between_o christ_n and_o believer_n be_v page_n 21_o union_n between_o christ_n and_o man_n how_o it_o be_v take_v page_n 65_o the_o union_n between_o christ_n and_o the_o saint_n be_v very_o glorious_a page_n 115_o universal_a universal_a cause_n seldom_o produce_v particular_a effect_n without_o the_o concurrence_n of_o particular_a cause_n page_n 31_o upbraid_v christ_n upbraid_v not_o man_n with_o sin_n page_z 4_o w_o wait_v see_v service_n way_n see_v difficulty_n want_v all_o that_o want_n shall_v come_v to_o christ_n page_n 12_o wheel_n fear_v and_o love_n be_v the_o wheel_n of_o every_o motion_n page_n 59_o willingness_n christ_n willingness_n to_o communicate_v grace_n to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n page_n 25_o our_o williness_n to_o receive_v proceed_v from_o christ_n willingness_n to_o give_v page_n 27_o wonderful_n god_n will_v be_v know_v by_o his_o name_n wonderful_a page_n 187_o work_v no_o power_n in_o heaven_n nor_o earth_n can_v let_v christ_n work_n page_n 28_o world_n reason_n why_o the_o good_n of_o this_o world_n satisfy_v not_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n page_n 35_o who_o be_v the_o world_n darling_n page_n 233_o finis_fw-la
the_o work_n of_o william_n bridge_n sometime_o fellow_n of_o emmanuel_n college_n in_o cambridge_n now_o preacher_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n at_o yarmouth_n the_o second_o volumn_n viz._n i._o grace_n for_o grace_n or_o the_o overflowing_n of_o christ_n fullness_n receive_v by_o all_o saint_n ii_o the_o spiritual_a act_n of_o faith_n through_o natural_a impossibility_n iii_o evangelical_n repentance_n london_n print_v by_o peter_n cole_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o printing-press_n in_o cornhill_n near_o the_o royal_a exchange_n 1649._o to_o the_o reader_n that_o we_o may_v at_o least_o stay_v the_o long_n of_o many_o thirsty_a soul_n with_o a_o sweet_a relish_n of_o a_o promise_a vintage_n of_o new_a wine_n this_o year_n we_o have_v slip_v off_o this_o second_o ripe_a cluster_n of_o grape_n from_o its_o fellow_n which_o if_o it_o be_v squeeze_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o faith_n will_v prove_v itself_o to_o be_v so_o rich_a fragrant_a and_o sparkle_a with_o the_o the_o blood_n 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soul_n upon_o he_o abraham_n faith_n be_v a_o very_a lively_a vigorous_a and_o a_o more_o than_o conquer_a faith_n when_o the_o sentence_n of_o death_n be_v apparent_a on_o the_o head_n of_o the_o mercy_n and_o the_o womb_n lead_v to_o it_o and_o be_v thy_o faith_n like_o a_o tree_n twice_o dead_a pluck_v up_o by_o the_o root_n god_n forbid_v oh_o remember_v the_o fullness_n of_o the_o infiniteness_n of_o all_o perfection_n that_o be_v original_o in_o the_o lord_n be_v able_a to_o fill_v up_o all_o the_o empty_a chink_n void_a place_n the_o unsatisfied_a gasping_n and_o yawning_n of_o the_o vast_a spirit_n ofman_n we_o shall_v seal_v up_o all_o with_o the_o evangelical_n word_n of_o that_o voice_n of_o christ_n echo_a in_o a_o wilderness_n as_o the_o great_a motive_n of_o all_o motive_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n of_o grace_n of_o christ_n and_o all_o his_o benefit_n be_v at_o hand_n have_v approach_v therefore_o believe_v repent_v bless_a be_v that_o servant_n who_o his_o lord_n when_o he_o come_v shall_v find_v so_o do_v thou_o in_o and_o for_o jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o fullness_n that_o thou_o may_v receive_v even_o grace_n for_o grace_n william_n greenhil_n william_n adderley_n john_n yates_n the_o title_n of_o the_o first_o volumn_n i._o the_o great_a gospel-mystery_n of_o the_o saint_n comfort_n and_o holiness_n open_v and_o apply_v from_o christ_n priestly_a office_n ii_o satan_n power_n to_o tempt_v and_o christ_n love_n to_o and_o care_n of_o his_o people_n under_o temptation_n iii_o thankfulness_n require_v in_o every_o condition_n the_o content_n of_o the_o second_o volume_n john_n 1.16_o sermon_n i_o doctrine_n 1._o there_o be_v a_o fullness_n of_o grace_n in_o jesus_n christ_n page_n 3_o open_v ibid_fw-la grace_n take_v 3._o way_n 1_o for_o the_o love_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n ibid._n 2_o for_o holiness_n page_n 6_o prove_v by_o demonstration_n page_n 7_o objection_n answer_v page_n 9_o 3_o for_o gift_n and_o ability_n ibid._n prove_v application_n duty_n 1_o let_v all_o man_n come_v to_o christ_n page_n 12_o objection_n answer_v duty_n 2_o let_v all_o trust_n unto_o he_o and_o build_v upon_o he_o page_z 14_o duty_n 3_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o draw_v forth_o this_o fullness_n 1_o by_o a_o frequent_a eye_v of_o it_o page_z 15_o 2_o by_o rest_v up_o on_o it_o in_o the_o time_n of_o tempt_v at_o on_o page_n 16_o 3_o by_o give_v it_o foirth_n to_o other_o ibid._n duty_n 4_o let_v we_o labour_n to_o be_v like_a to_o he_o ibid._n duty_n 5_o take_v heed_n how_o we_o do_v any_o thing_n that_o may_v rob_v christ_n of_o glory_n of_o his_o fullness_n sermon_n two_o john_n 1.16_o proposition_n clear_v page_n 20_o doct._n 2_o all_o the_o saint_n and_o people_n of_o god_n do_v partake_v of_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n in_o a_o way_n of_o receive_v page_n 20_o divide_v into_o two_o part_n page_n 21_o 1_o there_o be_v a_o communication_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o jesus_n christ_n unto_o all_o believer_n ibid._n 2_o whatsoever_o grace_n or_o holiness_n the_o saint_n have_v from_o christ_n they_o have_v it_o in_o a_o way_n of_o receive_v ibid._n the_o former_a prove_v reason_n 1._o because_o there_o be_v a_o union_n between_o christ_n and_o a_o believer_n ibid._n 2_o by_o 4._o proposition_n 1_o there_o be_v a_o infinite_a treasury_n of_o grace_n in_o jesus_n christ_n page_n 22_o 2_o what_o grace_n soever_o and_o holiness_n he_o receive_v as_o mediator_n he_o receive_v not_o for_o himself_o but_o for_o other_o ibid._n 3_o there_o be_v a_o infinite_a willingness_n in_o jesus_n christ_n to_o communicate_v his_o grace_n to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n page_n 25_o 4_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n can_v hinder_v he_o from_o do_v all_o page_n 28_o objection_n why_o be_v believer_n so_o empty_a of_o grace_n answer_v 1_o the_o
fullness_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v in_o a_o believer_n be_v many_o time_n hide_v from_o the_o world_n page_n 31_o 2_o he_o communicate_v grace_n to_o they_o as_o a_o universal_a cause_n and_o a_o universal_a cause_n seldom_o or_o never_o produce_v particular_a effect_n without_o the_o concurrence_n of_o a_o particular_a cause_n ibid._n 3_o he_o do_v it_o in_o proportion_n page_n 32_o 4_o he_o do_v it_o according_a to_o their_o necessity_n and_o want_n ibid._n application_n 1_o difference_n between_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n page_n 33_o 1_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o world_n be_v make_v up_o of_o many_o thing_n the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n of_o but_o one_o thing_n viz_o the_o deity_n ibid._n 2_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o world_n be_v make_v up_o of_o worse_a thing_n but_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n of_o the_o best_a of_o best_o page_n 34_o 3_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o world_n run_v into_o emptiness_n but_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o dwell_a fullness_n ibid._n 4_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o world_n can_v never_o satisfy_v the_o better_a part_n of_o man_n the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n ever_o do_v page_n 35_o 5_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o earth_n can_v commend_v a_o man_n to_o god_n the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n make_v a_o man_n lovely_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n page_n 36_o 6_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v mix_v with_o poison_n sin_n and_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n with_o contentment_n ibid._n 7_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v a_o defile_v fullness_n the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n a_o pure_a fullness_n page_n 37_o 8_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o world_n be_v less_o than_o be_v expect_v the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n be_v more_o than_o can_v be_v expect_v ibid._n 9_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o world_n be_v sometime_o better_o want_v than_o enjoy_v the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n always_o make_v man_n happy_a ibid._n 10_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o earth_n cost_v many_o time_n more_o than_o it_o be_v worth_a but_o christ_n give_v much_o and_o take_v nothing_o page_n 38_o 11_o all_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v not_o able_a to_o return_v you_o love_v for_o love_n the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n return_v you_o more_o love_n than_o you_o bring_v ibid._n application_n 2_o a_o encouragement_n to_o all_o man_n to_o come_v in_o to_o jesus_n christ_n page_n 39_o to_o believer_n it_o will_v make_v they_o firm_a against_o all_o temptation_n page_n 40_o discouragment_n page_n 40_o affliction_n page_n 40_o to_o unbeliever_n page_n 41_o application_n 3_o to_o believer_n to_o labour_n to_o own_o their_o own_o and_o strengthen_v their_o assurance_n of_o their_o union_n with_o jesus_n christ_n page_n 42_o sermon_n iii_o john_n 1.16_o doct._n what_o grace_n or_o holiness_n the_o saint_n have_v from_o christ_n they_o have_v it_o all_o in_o a_o way_n of_o receive_v page_n 46_o prove_v by_o instance_n in_o justification_n ibid._n in_o adoption_n ibid._n in_o sanctification_n ibid._n in_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o ibid._n in_o holy_a ghost_n ibid._n prayer_n page_n 47_o all_o in_o general_n ibid._n the_o rain_n that_o fall_v page_n 48_o as_o also_o 1_o by_o the_o insufficiency_n of_o nature_n 1_o to_o overcome_v sin_n though_o never_o so_o small_a page_n 49_o 2_o to_o rise_v again_o if_o he_o be_v fall_v page_n 50_o 3_o to_o continue_v if_o he_o shall_v rise_v again_o page_n 51_o 4_o to_o do_v any_o one_o good_a work_n page_n 52_o 5_o to_o prepare_v himself_o unto_o what_o be_v good_a ibid._n 2_o by_o the_o supernaturallity_n of_o grace_n page_n 54_o 3_o by_o the_o shortness_n of_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n page_n 55_o 4_o by_o the_o work_n and_o nature_n of_o faith_n page_n 56_o 5_o by_o the_o posture_n and_o true_a behaviour_n of_o prayer_n page_n 57_o object_n this_o cut_v off_o all_o endeavour_n answer_v page_n 58_o 1_o it_o move_v to_o endeavour_n because_o it_o cause_v love_n and_o fear_v page_n 59_o 2_o whatsoever_o service_n we_o tender_v to_o god_n on_o this_o side_n heaven_n be_v all_o a_o wait_a upon_o he_o page_n 60_o reason_n of_o the_o point_n 1_o that_o all_o boast_n rejoice_v and_o confidence_n in_o one_o self_n may_v be_v take_v away_o page_n 61_o 2_o that_o jesus_n christ_n may_v be_v full_o honour_v and_o exalt_v ibid._n 3_o that_o the_o saint_n may_v live_v by_o faith_n page_n 62_o application_n 1_o behold_v what_o infinite_a care_n god_n have_v of_o believer_n page_n 62_o application_n 2_o behold_v what_o pleasant_a live_v the_o saint_n live_v page_n 65_o application_n 3_o what_o abundance_n live_v under_o the_o gospel_n that_o have_v no_o save_a interest_n in_o jesus_n christ_n ibid._n application_n 4_o all_o be_v from_o grace_n from_o first_o to_o last_o page_n 66_o sermon_n four_o john_n 1.16_o doct_n abundance_n of_o grace_n the_o saint_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n have_v from_o jesus_n christ_n page_n 69_o clear_v 1_o if_o we_o consider_v the_o several_a advance_v grace_n have_v make_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n to_o this_o day_n page_n 71_o 1_o we_o have_v it_o not_o by_o the_o candle_n but_o by_o the_o sun_n page_n 76_o 2_o the_o vail_n be_v now_o rend_v we_o have_v it_o not_o in_o shadow_n but_o in_o substance_n page_n 79_o 3_o it_o be_v not_o temper_v with_o the_o law_n but_o with_o the_o gospel_n page_n 77_o 4_o we_o have_v it_o not_o in_o bondage_n but_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n ibid._n 5_o we_o have_v it_o from_o the_o son_n of_o god_n page_n 78_o 2_o as_o there_o be_v abundance_n of_o grace_n discover_v so_o there_o be_v abundance_n exhibit_v and_o communicate_v to_o the_o saint_n page_n 78_o 1_o it_o be_v a_o great_a matter_n for_o a_o ungodly_a man_n to_o be_v justify_v page_n 79_o 2_o it_o be_v a_o great_a matter_n for_o a_o man_n to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n ibid._n 3_o it_o be_v a_o great_a matter_n to_o have_v the_o image_n of_o jesus_n christ_n draw_v upon_o a_o filthy_a soul_n ibid._n 4_o it_o be_v a_o great_a matter_n for_o a_o man_n to_o be_v in_o heaven_n before_o he_o come_v there_o page_n 80_o object_n we_o do_v not_o see_v such_o abundance_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o life_n of_o those_o that_o be_v account_v godly_a answer_v 1._o do_v you_o consider_v the_o opposition_n of_o grace_n when_o grace_n be_v much_o oppose_v though_o it_o be_v little_a in_o bulk_n it_o will_v be_v great_a in_o operation_n page_n 80_o 2_o consider_v the_o retinue_n of_o it_o though_o grace_n be_v mean_a it_o have_v a_o rich_a retinue_n page_n 81_o 3_o consider_v the_o mystery_n of_o grace_n 1_o it_o be_v a_o great_a matter_n to_o tremble_v at_o the_o word_n and_o yet_o to_o love_v it_o and_o prize_v it_o page_n 82_o 2_o to_o love_v the_o ordinance_n and_o yet_o at_o the_o same_o time_n to_o think_v he_o do_v not_o profit_n thereby_o page_n 83_o 3_o to_o comfort_n himself_o in_o that_o the_o lord_n know_v his_o heart_n and_o yet_o to_o see_v there_o be_v much_o hypocrisy_n there_o ibid._n 4_o to_o be_v sensible_a of_o his_o sin_n and_o yet_o not_o willing_a to_o change_v his_o condition_n with_o another_o for_o all_o the_o world_n ibid._n 5_o to_o work_n out_o his_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a and_o yet_o to_o rely_v upon_o jesus_n christ_n alone_o for_o it_o page_n 84_o 6_o for_o a_o man_n to_o walk_v close_o with_o god_n and_o yet_o be_v in_o the_o dark_a ibid._n 7_o to_o be_v diligent_a in_o his_o particular_a call_n and_o yet_o take_v no_o thought_n what_o he_o shall_v eat_v drink_v or_o put_v on_o ibid._n 8_o to_o know_v that_o god_n will_v work_v good_a and_o gain_n to_o he_o out_o of_o his_o sin_n and_o yet_o to_o strive_v against_o it_o as_o against_o the_o great_a evil_n of_o the_o world_n ibid._n 9_o to_o be_v the_o more_o afflict_a because_o his_o affliction_n come_v from_o god_n page_n 85_o 10_o to_o pray_v earnest_o for_o a_o better_a condition_n and_o yet_o be_v content_v with_o his_o present_n though_o never_o so_o mean_a ibid._n application_n 1_o do_v not_o vilify_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n wherewith_o thou_o be_v enrich_v through_o jesus_n christ_n page_n 86_o application_n 2_o behold_v what_o great_a sinner_n professor_n be_v page_n 86_o application_n 3_o what_o a_o mighty_a encouragement_n here_o be_v both_o to_o good_a and_o bad_a to_o bad_a to_o come_v in_o to_o christ_n page_n 88_o to_o good_a to_o abound_v in_o grace_n page_n 88_o sermon_n five_o john_n 1.16_o doct._n whatsoever_o grace_n the_o saint_n have_v they_o have_v it_o from_o jesus_n christ_n page_n 91_o prove_v by_o the_o insufficiency_n of_o nature_n page_n 92_o by_o the_o alsufficiency_n of_o christ_n page_n 93_o objection_n answer_v page_n
fullness_n we_o have_v all_o receive_v three_o that_o we_o have_v all_o receive_v even_o grace_n for_o grace_n there_o be_v a_o great_a controversy_n upon_o the_o latter_a clause_n what_o shall_v be_v mean_v by_o those_o word_n even_o grace_n for_o grace_n but_o because_o the_o determination_n thereof_o fall_v proper_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o the_o three_o proposition_n and_o will_v have_v little_a influence_n upon_o the_o first_o which_o i_o intend_v god_n will_v to_o speak_v unto_o at_o this_o time_n therefore_o i_o pass_v by_o that_o controversy_n and_o come_v present_o unto_o the_o first_o proposition_n which_o be_v this_o doct._n that_o there_o be_v a_o fullness_n of_o grace_n in_o jesus_n christ_n fullness_n be_v here_o attribute_v you_o see_v unto_o jesus_n christ_n the_o word_n in_o the_o original_a sometime_o be_v take_v for_o abundance_n 24.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d psa_fw-la 24.1_o the_o earth_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o so_o here_o 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