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A49513 Principle[s] of faith & good conscience digested into a catecheticall form: together with an appendix: 1. Unfolding the termes of practicall divinity. 2. Shewing some markes of Gods children. 3. Some generall rules and principles of holy life. By W. Lyford, Batchelour of Divinity, and minister of Gods Word at Sherborne in Dorsetshire. Lyford, William, 1598-1653. 1655 (1655) Wing L3555; ESTC R216824 122,930 334

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christ_n out_o of_o old_a adam_n it_o be_v unto_o we_o a_o entrance_n into_o the_o church_n witness_v unto_o we_o that_o whereas_o we_o be_v before_o stranger_n from_o god_n a_o god_n do_v now_o receive_v we_o into_o his_o family_n &_o people_n and_o we_o again_o b_o give_v up_o ourselves_o together_o with_o our_o name_n unto_o god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n to_o walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n a_o 1_o cor_fw-la 12.13_o gal._n 3.27_o eph._n 2.11_o 12_o 13_o b_o mat._n 3.8_o 11._o rom._n 6.3_o 4._o q_o what_o be_v the_o owtward_a sign_n in_o baptism_n a._n the_o dip_v or_o sprinkle_v of_o water_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n mat._n 28.19_o for_o dip_v see_v john_n 3._o 23._o mat._n 3_o 6_o
christ_n q._n what_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o this_o article_n a._n to_o acknowledge_v jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o mary_n to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n the_o true_a messiah_n that_o be_v to_o come_v mat._n 16.16_o 17._o joh._n 9.35_o 38._o q._n why_o be_v faith_n in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n join_v to_o the_o former_a article_n a._n because_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n to_o know_v god_n in_o christ_n &_o out_o of_o christ_n no_o man_n know_v god_n aright_o joh._n 17.3_o &_o 6.29_o &_o 8.24_o &_o 14.1_o whatsoever_o god_n be_v to_o his_o church_n he_o be_v it_o in_o christ_n the_o attribute_n of_o god_n be_v sweeten_v unto_o we_o in_o christ_n q._n what_o be_v jesus_n christ_n a._n the_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n both_o god_n and_o man_n god_n before_o all_o time_n and_o man_n in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n col._n 1.15_o 16._o joh._n 8_o 57_o 58._o rom._n 1.3_o 4._o col._n 2.9_o q._n why_o be_v he_o call_v jesus_n a._n because_o he_o save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n mat._n 1.21_o heb._n 5.9_o q._n why_o be_v he_o call_v christ_n a._n because_o he_o be_v anoint_v of_o the_o father_n act._n 10.38_o joh._n 3.34_o q._n what_o do_v you_o mean_v by_o this_o anoint_v a._n it_o signify_v that_o christ_n be_v seal_v fit_v and_o furnish_v with_o all_o grace_n power_n and_o ability_n to_o save_v we_o joh._n 10.36_o joh._n 6.27_o esay_n 42.6_o esay_n 61.1_o col._n 1.19_o q._n unto_o what_o office_n and_o work_n be_v christ_n set_v apart_o and_o fit_v a._n to_o a_o threefold_a office_n first_o to_o be_v a_o priest_n by_o the_o offering_n up_o of_o himself_o in_o death_n to_o pacify_v his_o father_n wrath_n towards_o we_o heb._n 9.7_o 26._o levit._fw-la 4.20_o q._n to_o what_o second_o office_n be_v he_o anoint_v a._n to_o be_v a_o king_n of_o soul_n to_o deliver_v his_o people_n from_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n and_o to_o guide_v they_o through_o all_o temptation_n to_o heaven_n luk._n 1.74_o eph._n 1_o 21_o 22._o 1_o cor._n 15.25_o q._n to_o what_o office_n else_o a._n to_o be_v a_o prophet_n effectual_o to_o teach_v his_o church_n joh._n 6.45_o joh._n 1.18_o 2_o cor_fw-la 3.3_o luk._n 4.18_o q._n god_n have_v give_v these_o office_n to_o christ_n with_o intent_n to_o bestow_v the_o benefit_n fruit_n and_o profit_n of_o they_o upon_o his_o elect._n how_o do_v it_o appear_v that_o christ_n be_v a_o christ_n to_o thou_o or_o that_o christ_n be_v thy_o christ_n christian_n a_o trial_n whether_o we_o be_v christian_n a._n because_o in_o some_o measure_n i_o be_o make_v partaker_n of_o christ_n anoint_v that_o be_v of_o his_o fullness_n i_o have_v receive_v grace_n to_o know_v he_o to_o conquer_v my_o corruption_n and_o be_o willing_a to_o sacrifice_v my_o dear_a contentment_n to_o his_o will_n &_o be_o enable_v in_o some_o measure_n to_o serve_v he_o acceptable_o rom._n 12.1_o 1_o pet._n 2.5_o 1_o joh._n 2.27_o jer._n 50.20_o his_o only_a son_n our_o lord_n q._n be_v christ_n the_o only_a son_n of_o god_n a._n christ_n be_v the_o only_a son_n of_o god_n by_o nature_n that_o be_v of_o the_o same_o substance_n and_o essence_n with_o the_o father_n we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o favour_n and_o adoption_n we_o be_v not_o so_o bear_v but_o by_o grace_n we_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o that_o dignity_n to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n joh._n 10.30_o gal._n 3.26_o gal._n 4.5_o q._n why_o be_v he_o call_v our_o lord_n a._n because_o have_v buy_v we_o he_o have_v a_o propriety_n in_o we_o and_o dominion_n over_o we_o as_o a_o lord_n to_o rule_v and_o command_v we_o and_o none_o else_o have_v power_n over_o we_o he_o be_v make_v both_o lord_n and_o christ_n to_o rule_v all_o thing_n of_o his_o father_n kingdom_n both_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n 1_o cor._n 6.20_o 1_o cor._n 7.23_o luk._n 1.32_o 33._o esay_n 9.7_o esay_n 26.12_o 13._o 2_o pet._n 1.9_o act._n 10_o 36._o 1_o cor._n 15.25_o 27._o q._n what_o do_v you_o believe_v in_o this_o article_n a._n i_o believe_v that_o the_o eternal_a and_o consubstantial_a son_n of_o god_n who_o be_v every_o way_n fit_v and_o able_a to_o save_v soul_n be_v my_o saviour_n and_o that_o by_o he_o deliver_v i_o from_o sin_n and_o satan_n i_o be_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n mat._n 16.16_o 17._o cap._n xviii_o of_o the_o incarnation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n which_o be_v conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o conception_n of_o christ_n stand_v in_o three_o thing_n 1._o the_o frame_v his_o body_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n 2._o the_o separate_n of_o original_a sin_n from_o it_o 3._o the_o unite_n of_o that_o nature_n to_o the_o godhead_n in_o the_o instant_n of_o his_o conception_n q._n christ_n be_v god_n equal_a with_o his_o father_n from_o all_o eternity_n how_o come_v he_o to_o be_v man_n a._n in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n he_o take_v flesh_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o be_v bear_v of_o she_o as_o we_o be_v of_o our_o mother_n a_o perfect_a man_n as_o we_o be_v so_o that_o there_o be_v true_a god_n and_o perfect_a man_n in_o one_o person_n joh._n 1.14_o gal._n 4.4_o phil._n 2.6_o 7._o heb._n 2.17_o esay_n 7.14_o joh._n 3.13_o rom._n 9.5_o q._n why_o do_v he_o take_v man_n nature_n on_o he_o a._n that_o he_o may_v be_v put_v under_o the_o law_n to_o stand_v in_o our_o room_n and_o in_o our_o nature_n to_o satisfy_v for_o our_o sin_n at_o his_o incarnation_n he_o enter_v into_o our_o bond_n as_o be_v god_n he_o can_v neither_o suffer_v death_n nor_o be_v make_v obedient_a to_o the_o law_n heb._n 2.14_o heb._n 9.22_o heb._n 10.5_o 10._o q._n how_o be_v he_o conceive_v a._n not_o by_o the_o power_n of_o nature_n as_o we_o be_v of_o two_o parent_n but_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o do_v frame_v his_o body_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o unite_v it_o to_o the_o godhead_n luk_n 1.35_o joh._n 3.13_o eph._n 4.9_o q._n all_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o woman_n be_v sinner_n how_o come_v christ_n to_o be_v conceive_v and_o bear_v without_o sin_n a._n because_o he_o be_v conceive_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o do_v separate_v original_a sin_n from_o his_o nature_n luk._n 1.35_o that_o holy_a thing_n heb._n 7.26_o heb._n 4.15_o q._n why_o must_v christ_n be_v without_o sin_n a._n because_o else_o he_o can_v not_o save_v sinner_n heb._n 7.27_o 28._o else_o he_o must_v like_o the_o high_a priest_n offer_v for_o his_o own_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o for_o the_o people_n q._n why_o be_v he_o bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n a._n to_o answer_v the_o prophecy_n that_o hereby_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o he_o be_v the_o true_a messiah_n speak_v of_o by_o the_o prophet_n esay_n 7.14_o jer._n 31.22_o heb._n 7.3_o q._n why_o of_o that_o virgin_n of_o the_o stock_n of_o david_n and_o abraham_n a._n because_o the_o promise_a seed_n be_v to_o come_v out_o of_o the_o loin_n of_o abraham_n salvation_n be_v of_o the_o jew_n gen._n 12.3_o gen._n 22.18_o gal._n 3.16_o joh._n 4.22_o q._n what_o do_v you_o believe_v in_o this_o article_n a._n that_o the_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n remain_v god_n do_v take_v my_o nature_n on_o he_o and_o in_o that_o nature_n do_v satisfy_v for_o my_o sin_n in_o which_o be_v now_o advance_v to_o god_n right_a hand_n he_o do_v execute_v as_o mediator_n all_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n q._n how_o do_v the_o true_a belief_n of_o this_o article_n affect_v our_o heart_n a._n in_o that_o wonderful_a person_n i_o admire_v god_n infinite_a wisdom_n and_o love_n in_o contrive_v and_o work_v man_n salvation_n as_o he_o be_v in_o himself_o a_o wonderful_a person_n so_o he_o be_v to_o i_o i_o look_v to_o the_o man_n that_o be_v god_n fellow_n and_o dwell_v in_o the_o everlasting_a burn_n eph._n 3.8_o 9_o 10._o zach._n 13.7_o cap._n xix_o of_o christ_n suffering_n &_o the_o virtue_n of_o they_o suffer_v under_o pontius_n pilate_n q._n do_v christ_n suffer_v for_o himself_o a._n no_o he_o be_v no_o debtor_n to_o the_o law_n and_o therefore_o what_o he_o suffer_v be_v for_o we_o and_o in_o our_o stead_n as_o our_o surety_n esa_n 53.4_o 5_o 6._o heb_fw-mi 9.9_o 1_o pet._n 3.18_o 2_o cor._n 5.21_o heb_fw-mi 7.22_o mat._n 3.14_o 15._o dan._n 9.26_o rom._n 4.25_o q._n what_o do_v christ_n suffer_v in_o our_o stead_n a._n the_o whole_a punishment_n due_a to_o out_o sin_n the_o whole_a wrath_n of_o god_n in_o his_o soul_n and_o body_n which_o we_o shall_v have_v suffer_v esay_n 53.4_o 10._o mat_n 26.38_o 39_o rev._n 19.15_o 1_o pet_n 2.24_o psal_n 22.14_o rom._n 8.32_o q._n when_o do_v he_o
creature_n for_o religious_a use_n no_o testimony_n of_o reverence_n to_o be_v give_v to_o they_o of_o will-worship_n of_o the_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n and_o the_o right_a manner_n of_o perform_v the_o same_o cap._n 31._o of_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a in_o or_o without_o a_o oath_n of_o condition_n of_o a_o lawful_a vow_n and_o oath_n cap._n 32._o of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n the_o institution_n change_n and_o celebration_n the_o duty_n for_o sanctify_v of_o the_o rest_n cap._n 33._o duty_n of_o parent_n and_o child_n cap._n 34._o duty_n of_o master_n and_o servant_n of_o ruler_n and_o subject_n cap._n 35._o duty_n of_o husband_n and_o wife_n cap._n 36._o of_o murder_n in_o the_o heart_n tongue_n gesture_z etc._n etc._n cap._n 37._o of_o adultery_n in_o the_o heart_n tongue_n gesture_z etc._n etc._n cap._n 38._o of_o theft_n oppression_n restitution_n cap._n 39_o of_o truth_n &_o falsehood_n in_o our_o word_n kind_n of_o lie_v dissimulation_n of_o defend_v once_o good_a name_n cap._n 40._o of_o concupiscence_n and_o first_o motion_n to_o evil_a how_o evil_a thought_n not_o consent_v unto_o be_v sinful_a how_o it_o may_v be_v discover_v whether_o evil_a thought_n do_v arise_v from_o our_o own_o corrupt_a heart_n or_o from_o satan_n cap._n 41._o of_o the_o mean_n of_o work_v and_o increase_a grace_n how_o to_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o our_o comfort_n and_o salvation_n cap._n 42._o of_o prayer_n what_o it_o be_v to_o who_o and_o for_o who_o to_o be_v make_v of_o prayer_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o other_o condition_n require_v in_o a_o acceptable_a prayer_n cap._n 43._o of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n of_o sanctify_a god_n name_v cap._n 44._o of_o christ_n spiritual_a kingdom_n and_o do_v god_n will_n cap._n 45._o of_o our_o daily_a bread_n what_o it_o be_v and_o how_o give_v cap._n 46._o of_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n what_o it_o be_v to_o who_o grant_v sign_n that_o we_o forgive_v other_o cap._n 47._o of_o temptation_n how_o god_n be_v say_v to_o 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we_o come_v when_o we_o be_v there_o and_o after_o we_o have_v receive_v how_o to_o find_v that_o we_o have_v receive_v aright_o of_o receive_v in_o a_o mix_a congregation_n a_o appendix_n 1._o unfolding_a certain_a term_n use_v in_o sermon_n and_o english_a book_n 2._o show_v the_o mark_n of_o god_n child_n 3._o contain_v some_o general_a rule_n and_o principle_n of_o holy_a life_n cap._n i._n of_o the_o state_n of_o man_n by_o creation_n and_o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o nature_n what_o shall_v be_v the_o first_o and_o great_a care_n of_o every_o man_n in_o this_o world_n ans_fw-fr to_o a_o know_v god_n betimes_o to_o serve_v he_o aright_o and_o to_o b_o provide_v for_o the_o eternal_a salvation_n of_o our_o poor_a soul_n a_o eccl._n 12.1_o 1_o chron_n 28.9_o b_o luc._n 10.42_o john_n 6.27_o esa_n 55.2_o 1_o tim._n 6.18_o 19_o q._n what_o be_v man_n chief_a happiness_n in_o this_o world_n a._n it_o be_v to_o enjoy_v god_n by_o faith_n to_o walk_v with_o he_o to_o know_v ourselves_o to_o be_v in_o his_o favour_n here_o and_o that_o we_o shall_v for_o ever_o live_v with_o he_o after_o death_n without_o this_o we_o be_v as_o miserable_a as_o the_o beast_n gen._n 15._o 1._o lam._n 3.24_o eccl._n 2.1_o 11_o 13._o no_o earthly_a thing_n can_v make_v one_o happy_a jer._n 9.23_o 24._o eccl._n 12.13_o math._n 16_o 26._o 1_o cor._n 15.19_o eph._n 2.12_o q._n how_o shall_v a_o man_n attain_v to_o this_o true_a happiness_n a._n only_a by_o the_o scripture_n which_o be_v able_a to_o make_v we_o wise_a to_o salvation_n joh._n 5.39_o 46._o luke_n 16.29_o 31_o john_n 14.6_o 2_o tim._n 3.15_o q._n how_o be_v we_o assure_v that_o the_o scripture_n be_v gods-word_n a._n not_o only_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o church_n which_o can_v universal_o deceive_v but_o especial_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o spirit_n work_v strange_a and_o supernatural_a effect_n in_o we_o by_o the_o word_n give_v we_o such_o joy_n contentment_n and_o satisfaction_n touch_v spiritual_a and_o 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the_o son_n of_o god_n perfect_a in_o holiness_n &_o righteousness_n and_o heir_n of_o heaven_n even_o as_o the_o holy_a angel_n be_v luk_n 3.38_o gen._n 1.27_o 31._o adam_n have_v a_o whole_a will_v no_o ignorance_n no_o corruption_n to_o strive_v against_o the_o spirit_n q._n can_v any_o man_n since_o the_o fall_n be_v save_v by_o that_o covenant_n a._n no_o because_o all_o have_v sin_v and_o come_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o must_v look_v for_o salvation_n by_o another_o that_o be_v by_o christ_n jesus_n rom._n 3.22_o 23._o rom._n 8.3_o heb._n 8.8_o gal._n 3.10_o q._n must_v any_o be_v judge_v that_o be_v stand_v or_o fall_v by_o that_o covenant_n of_o work_n a._n yes_o all_o
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sink_v of_o iniquity_n that_o be_v in_o our_o heart_n the_o contrariety_n that_o be_v in_o our_o nature_n against_o god_n and_o the_o working_n of_o corruption_n this_o we_o can_v discover_v but_o by_o the_o sanctify_a spirit_n of_o god_n rom._n 7.7_o 9_o q._n how_o fift_o do_v it_o appear_v that_o man_n want_v grace_n a._n because_o they_o discern_v not_o between_o precious_a and_o vile_a as_o between_o the_o state_n of_o nature_n &_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n between_o civil_a honesty_n &_o save_v grace_n let_v they_o tell_v what_o the_o difference_n be_v num._n 16.3_o eze._n 22.26_o esa_n 5.20_o joh._n 3.4_o 1_o cor._n 2.13_o 14._o spiritual_a thing_n must_v be_v spiritual_o discern_v you_o must_v not_o hear_v a_o sermon_n as_o you_o will_v hear_v a_o speech_n etc._n etc._n q._n how_o sixth_o may_v this_o be_v prove_v a._n because_o they_o can_v bring_v you_o one_o promise_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n nor_o one_o mark_n of_o a_o save_v one_o of_o which_o they_o can_v say_v this_o 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receive_v by_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n 2_o cor._n 5.19_o gen._n 17.4_o 7._o there_o be_v gospel_n in_o that_o rom._n 4.16_o 17._o gal._n 3.8_o deu._n 26.17_o 18._o the_o matter_n covenant_v be_v life_n and_o reconciliation_n the_o conveyance_n it_o be_v a_o gift_n by_o christ_n the_o instrument_n and_o mean_a to_o receive_v it_o be_v faith_n all_o our_o right_n and_o title_n to_o heaven_n come_v this_o way_n from_o the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o son_n make_v we_o by_o faith_n eph._n 15._o rom._n 5.21_o rom._n 3.22_o 24_o eph._n 2.8_o q._n what_o be_v the_o true_a difference_n between_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n and_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n a._n the_o law_n or_o covenant_n of_o work_n offer_v salvation_n to_o they_o that_o keep_v it_o perfect_o in_o their_o own_o person_n that_o be_v to_o they_o that_o be_v without_o sin_n and_o have_v a_o righteousness_n of_o their_o own_o a_o personal_a perfect_a perpetual_a obedience_n rom._n 10.5_o luk._n 10.28_o q._n explain_v that_o far_o a._n the_o law_n consider_v not_o what_o we_o can_v do_v now_o neither_o do_v it_o accept_v of_o sorrow_n for_o do_v amiss_o but_o it_o be_v satisfy_v only_o with_o a_o full_a and_o complete_a obedience_n if_o thou_o say_v i_o do_v my_o best_a etc._n etc._n that_o be_v no_o content_n to_o the_o law_n the_o law_n require_v that_o all_o our_o work_n be_v holy_a without_o any_o touch_n of_o the_o flesh_n rom._n 7.14_o 2_o cor._n 3.7_o 9_o gal._n 3.10_o it_o curse_v every_o fail_n q._n how_o do_v the_o gospel_n offerus_fw-la salvation_n a._n by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n th●_n mediator_n so_o that_o the_o humble_a soul_n rest_v on_o christ_n by_o faith_n be_v justify_v and_o ●_o peace_n with_o god_n though_o we_o be_v not_o perfect_o holy_a rom._n 3.25_o 26_o 27._o gal._n 2.1_o 2_o cor._n 5.19_o rom._n 4.16_o 1_o tim._n 1.15_o this_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o whe●_n we_o fail_v yet_o if_o we_o repent_v and_o 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instrument_n whereby_o the_o soul_n lay_v hold_v on_o christ_n it_o be_v the_o object_n of_o faith_n that_o save_v we_o god_n give_v christ_n and_o thou_o must_v receive_v he_o and_o the_o hand_n to_o take_v he_o be_v faith_n heb._n 10.10_o rom._n 9.32_o with_o rom._n 10.3_o 4._o joh_n 6.35_o joh._n 1.12_o 1_o joh._n 5_o 11_o 12._o col._n 1.20_o rom._n 4.5_o 6_o 7_o 16._o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o only_a righteousness_n by_o which_o we_o stand_v justify_v before_o god_n and_o faith_n be_v the_o only_a mean_n by_o which_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v make_v we_o and_o this_o faith_n do_v justify_v not_o as_o it_o act_v upon_o our_o heart●_n to_o subdue_v lust_n but_o as_o it_o act_v upon_o christ_n blood_n as_o the_o meat_n that_o be_v eate●●_n do_v feed_v &_o the_o medicine_n receive_v do_v cure_v the_o disease_n even_o so_o he_o that_o eat_v i_o shall_v live_v by_o i_o say_v christ_n joh._n 6_o 57_o q._n you_o say_v that_o you_o can_v be_v save_o by_o the_o law_n 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17.28_o heb._n 1.3_o b_o joh._n 38.8_o 11_o 22_o 41._o c_o mat._n 10.29_o 30_o 31._o psal_n 19.1_o 2._o josh_n 10.11_o 12.13_o job._n 37.16_o 17._o the_o kingdom_n and_o will_n of_o man_n dan._n 4.25_o 1_o king_n 12.15_o rain_n and_o droughth_n plenty_n and_o dearth_n am._n 4.6_o 7._o health_n and_o sickness_n 1_o sam._n 2.6_o life_n and_o death_n dan._n 5.23_o psal_n 31.15_o all_o be_v at_o his_o command_n &_o do_v happen_v by_o his_o wise_a and_o just_a dispose_n q._n be_v the_o devil_n also_o and_o the_o evil_a will_n and_o mind_n of_o man_n guide_v by_o god_n a._n yes_o he_o set_v they_o all_o their_o bound_n &_o overrule_v all_o their_o wickedness_n as_o shall_v serve_v most_o for_o his_o glory_n yet_o god_n himself_o remain_v holy_a and_o untouched_a of_o any_o evil_n act._n 4.27_o 28._o job_n 1.12_o &_o 2.6_o joh_n 19.11_o numb_a 22.18_o 19_o 2_o sam._n 16.11_o q._n what_o then_o do_v you_o believe_v in_o this_o article_n a._n i_o believe_v that_o almighty_a god_n who_o be_v 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