lord_n have_v give_v i_o efficacious_a grace_n i_o shall_v have_v be_v convert_v yet_o it_o follow_v not_o therefore_o i_o be_o not_o the_o culpable_a cause_n of_o my_o own_o non-conversion_n or_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o be_v blame_v therefore_o p._n 360_o our_o sinful_a will_n not_o the_o lord_n refusal_n of_o power_n be_v the_o culpable_a cause_n of_o non-conversion_n ib_a schoolman_n make_v conversion_n the_o purchase_n of_o free_a will_n p._n 362_o sin_n original_a must_v be_v pardon_v to_o pagan_n in_o christ_n of_o who_o they_o never_o hear_v p._n 364_o domivican_n no_o less_o gross_a then_o jesuit_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o grace_n free_a will_n ib_o there_o may_v be_v much_o seek_v and_o use_v of_o mean_n and_o no_o influence_n p._n 4._o c._n 1._o p._n 369_o use_v of_o mean_n will_v be_v in_o humility_n ib_a influence_n not_o entertain_v breed_v loathe_v of_o the_o gospel_n p._n 370_o we_o may_v mar_v influence_n ib_o the_o lord_n order_n in_o confer_v of_o influence_n 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year_n and_o then_o be_v visit_v with_o influence_n of_o life_n and_o 3._o the_o thief_n that_o be_v crucify_v with_o christ_n upon_o the_o cross_n in_o his_o outgo_n be_v convert_v and_o not_o till_o then_o promise_n except_o the_o sovereign_a liberty_n of_o god_n silence_v we_o no_o other_o reason_n can_v occur_v of_o these_o thing_n to_o man_n understanding_n 4._o in_o the_o saint_n this_o liberty_n be_v clear_a few_o fall_v in_o joseph_n then_o in_o david_n and_o so_o he_o must_v be_v near_o to_o daily_a influence_n to_o the_o one_o than_o the_o other_o so_o the_o lord_n leave_v hezekiah_n to_o try_v he_o that_o he_o may_v know_v all_o that_o
strong_a conviction_n come_v upon_o the_o spirit_n we_o be_v to_o yield_v our_o hearty_a assent_n to_o he_o matth._n 27._o 54._o the_o centurion_n and_o the_o watcher_n of_o christ_n see_v the_o earthquake_n and_o other_o wonder_n from_o heaven_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luke_n 23._o 47._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d true_a certain_o undoubted_o this_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n this_o be_v a_o righteous_a man_n but_o ah_o he_o call_v and_o we_o answer_v not_o we_o love_v to_o be_v wrought_v on_o as_o stone_n and_o block_n and_o can_v wish_v to_o be_v carry_v sleep_v to_o heaven_n in_o christ_n bosom_n 2._o we_o often_o suffer_v the_o heart_n to_o cool_v and_o obey_v not_o the_o spirit_n in_o his_o heavenly_a disposition_n and_o let_v the_o fire_n die_v out_o and_o the_o furnace_n cool_v 3._o it_o be_v good_a if_o we_o do_v not_o counter-work_n heavenly_a disposition_n by_o refuse_v and_o shift_v cant._n 5._o 3._o of_o god_n and_o the_o act_n of_o his_o spirit_n cant._n 5._o 2._o open_a to_o i_o nay_o say_v the_o spouse_n how_o can_v i_o open_v the_o three_o particular_a be_v that_o david_n speak_v this_o prayer-way_n to_o god_n there_o may_v be_v so_o heavenly_a a_o disposition_n upon_o the_o child_n of_o god_n as_o he_o dare_v lay_v it_o before_o god_n in_o point_n of_o sincerity_n that_o it_o be_v not_o rot_v david_n prayer-way_n lay_v before_o god_n the_o fervour_n of_o his_o desire_n of_o god_n psalm_n 42._o 1._o as_o the_o hart_n pant_v after_o the_o water-brook_n so_o pant_v my_o soul_n after_o thou_o o_o god_n psalm_n 63._o 1._o my_o soul_n thirst_v for_o thou_o my_o flesh_n long_v for_o thou_o psalm_n 73._o 25._o who_o have_v i_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o psalm_n 119._o 103._o how_o sweet_a be_v thy_o word_n unto_o my_o mouth_n v_o 97._o o_o how_o love_v i_o thy_o law_n psalm_n 139._o 17._o how_o precious_a be_v thy_o thought_n to_o i_o and_o the_o church_n say_v isa_n 26._o 8._o yea_o in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o judgement_n we_o have_v wait_v for_o thou_o o_o lord_n the_o desire_n of_o our_o soul_n be_v to_o thy_o name_n jer._n 15._o 16._o thy_o word_n be_v find_v and_o i_o do_v eat_v they_o and_o thy_o word_n be_v unto_o i_o the_o joy_n and_o rejoice_v of_o my_o heart_n for_o i_o be_o call_v by_o thy_o name_n o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n q._n why_o 1._o may_v we_o not_o lay_v out_o rot_v and_o unclean_a heart_n before_o god_n a._n no_o doubt_v the_o pain_a man_n may_v lay_v out_o his_o boil_n before_o the_o physician_n and_o confession_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o the_o evil_a of_o our_o way_n make_v way_n to_o make_v of_o a_o new_a creation_n in_o we_o psalm_n 51._o 5_o 10._o q._n to_o what_o end_n shall_v we_o speak_v to_o god_n of_o the_o sincerity_n of_o heavenly_a disposition_n and_o fixedness_n of_o heart_n a._n 1._o because_o neither_o david_n nor_o any_o of_o the_o saint_n can_v order_v their_o own_o heart_n under_o heavenly_a disposition_n therefore_o the_o tell_n of_o this_o to_o god_n be_v a_o seek_v help_n 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his_o fix_a heart_n by_o way_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o praise_n as_o psalm_n 131._o lord_n my_o heart_n be_v not_o haughty_a he_o lay_v before_o the_o lord_n the_o depth_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o heavenly_a disposition_n and_o of_o a_o fix_a and_o prepare_v heart_n though_o he_o be_v at_o the_o mouth_n and_o entry_n of_o death_n the_o cave_n be_v like_a to_o be_v his_o burial_n place_n be_v chase_v for_o his_o life_n into_o it_o yet_o he_o tell_v the_o lord_n he_o fear_v no_o evil_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o death_n hence_o 1._o try_v