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that_o or_o the_o woman_n who_o thou_o give_v to_o be_v with_o i_o she_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d she_o give_v i_o of_o the_o tree_n there_o be_v a_o emphasis_n in_o the_o woman_n the_o or_o that_o woman_n 2._o a_o emphasis_n in_o the_o lord_n liberality_n thou_o give_v she_o by_o way_n of_o goodness_n and_o liberality_n but_o i_o wish_v the_o lord_n never_o have_v be_v good_a nor_o liberal_a in_o that_o kind_n 〈◊〉_d 3._o to_o be_v with_o i_o as_o a_o helper_n who_o now_o be_v a_o tempter_n 4._o she_o as_o the_o chief_a cause_n give_v i_o of_o the_o fruit_n and_o i_o do_v eat_v i_o repent_v say_v he_o in_o sense_n that_o thou_o be_v that_o gracious_o good_a as_o to_o give_v i_o a_o tempter_n but_o i_o be_o not_o grieve_v for_o my_o own_o sin_n in_o eat_v so_o the_o common_a excuse_n woe_n to_o the_o providence_n that_o god_n send_v such_o a_o unhappy_a counsellor_n to_o i_o oh_o what_o have_v i_o to_o do_v there_o so_o do_v job_n repent_v in_o some_o respect_n in_o his_o weakness_n not_o that_o he_o come_v in_o the_o world_n a_o heir_n of_o wrath_n and_o a_o sinner_n but_o ah_o the_o fatal_a and_o wrathful_a decree_n of_o god_n that_o ever_o i_o be_v bear_v to_o such_o misery_n job_n 3._o 3._o let_v the_o day_n perish_v wherein_o i_o be_v bear_v jerem._n 20._o 14._o but_o the_o lord_n will_v the_o crucifier_n of_o christ_n to_o mourn_v that_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o wicked_a hand_n crucify_v and_o slay_v christ_n and_o yet_o peter_n counsel_v they_o act_v 2._o 23._o to_o submit_v humble_o to_o the_o determinate_a counsel_n and_o foreknowledge_n of_o god_n our_o deceitful_a heart_n be_v ready_a to_o repent_v for_o the_o holy_a event_n and_o fact_n of_o divine_a providence_n then_o for_o our_o own_o sin_n as_o if_o the_o holy_a lord_n do_v err_v in_o his_o permissive_a providence_n and_o we_o do_v not_o amiss_o in_o transgress_v of_o a_o holy_a law_n contrary_n but_o such_o as_o be_v most_o active_a to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n 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ezek._n 36._o the_o put_v in_o the_o new_a heart_n have_v walk_v v_o 27._o in_o the_o lord_n statute_n keep_v his_o judgement_n the_o first_o young_a motion_n and_o life-stirring_n of_o the_o circumcise_a heart_n be_v the_o love_a of_o the_o lord_n deut._n 30._o 6._o the_o return_v and_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n v_o 8._o then_o 1._o save_a influence_n in_o spiritual_a act_n in_o pray_v praise_v hear_v be_v mere_a delusion_n without_o this_o new_a habit_n not_o the_o motion_n and_o act_n of_o a_o live_a man_n from_o influence_n of_o life_n habit_n but_o some_o cozener_n by_o the_o art_n of_o satan_n have_v make_v dead_a image_n to_o speak_v but_o that_o speak_v or_o laugh_v or_o weep_v be_v but_o counterfeit_n and_o from_o no_o kindly_a influence_n of_o life_n in_o the_o dead_a stone_n the_o heavy_a element_n move_v downward_o and_o that_o from_o a_o inward_a principle_n of_o nature_n but_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o wheel_n in_o a_o horsemill_n be_v not_o from_o nature_n within_o but_o from_o the_o beast_n that_o draw_v the_o wheel_n nor_o be_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o several_a piece_n of_o the_o horologe_n from_o a_o principle_n of_o life_n but_o from_o art_n and_o the_o act_n of_o man_n destitute_a of_o such_o a_o supernatural_a habit_n suppose_v they_o give_v all_o their_o good_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o give_v their_o body_n to_o be_v burn_v yet_o be_v there_o no_o influence_n of_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n in_o these_o action_n they_o come_v from_o compose_a art_n and_o industry_n of_o hypocrisy_n custom_n formality_n and_o vainglory_n and_o such_o
and_o he_o rejoice_o triumph_v over_o death_n in_o a_o moment_n there_o may_v come_v in_o a_o carnal_a disposition_n and_o drown_v and_o quench_v the_o smoke_n and_o flame_v of_o a_o heavenly_a kindle_v we_o may_v draw_v down_o rich_a influence_n and_o sweet_a actual_a breathe_n which_o be_v connatural_a and_o suitable_a to_o spiritual_a and_o supernatural_a influence_n the_o lord_n though_o his_o liberty_n in_o breathe_v when_o and_o where_o he_o will_v be_v admirable_a yet_o shall_v we_o more_o vigorous_o improve_v ordinance_n and_o special_o promise_v for_o ordinary_o the_o lord_n will_v let_v out_o more_o of_o his_o breathe_n do_v we_o more_o improve_v the_o habit_n of_o grace_n and_o sure_o he_o that_o trade_v not_o at_o all_o with_o his_o stock_n may_v become_v poor_a and_o we_o may_v make_v influence_n more_o near_o to_o we_o for_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n be_v near_a of_o kindred_n of_o any_o thing_n else_o to_o the_o actual_a breathe_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o only_a culpable_a cause_n of_o our_o not_o grow_v in_o grace_n and_o augment_v of_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n be_v our_o own_o sinful_a sluggishness_n chap._n iu._n now_o the_o three_o particular_a we_o propose_v to_o speak_v to_o be_v the_o connexion_n between_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n and_o actual_a breathe_n and_o how_o we_o may_v by_o use_v habit_n fetch_v home_o the_o breathe_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o habit_n of_o grace_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v two_o way_n 1._o in_o order_n to_o god_n 2._o in_o its_o own_o nature_n in_o order_n to_o god_n 1._o the_o father_n 2._o the_o son_n 3._o the_o spirit_n 1._o in_o order_n to_o god_n and_o his_o holy_a decree_n if_o the_o lord_n ordain_v a_o certain_a number_n to_o glory_n thereunto_o and_o upon_o that_o account_n bestow_v the_o habit_n of_o grace_n upon_o these_o so_o choose_v then_o god_n who_o do_v nothing_o in_o vain_a when_o he_o create_v power_n and_o habit_n must_v intend_v to_o send_v influence_n to_o act_v upon_o these_o power_n 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faith_n and_o hope_n that_o the_o lord_n shall_v suitable_o to_o his_o intend_a end_n and_o begin_v work_n bestow_v save_v influence_n on_o they_o to_o believe_v and_o repent_v to_o look_v on_o he_o by_o faith_n who_o they_o have_v pierce_v and_o mourn_v over_o christ_n who_o they_o have_v slay_v by_o their_o sin_n as_o a_o man_n mourn_v and_o be_v in_o bitterness_n for_o his_o first-born_a zech._n 12._o 10._o otherwise_o the_o lord_n bestow_v that_o habit_n of_o grace_n in_o vain_a which_o we_o be_v not_o to_o imagine_v of_o the_o only_a wise_a lord_n psal_n 89._o 47._o if_o the_o lord_n pour_fw-fr water_n upon_o the_o thirsty_a ground_n and_o his_o spirit_n upon_o the_o seed_n of_o jacob_n the_o nature_n of_o husbandry_n which_o join_v end_n and_o mean_n require_v that_o he_o join_v to_o the_o new_a heart_n and_o new_a spirit_n influence_n for_o the_o grow_a of_o the_o seed_n of_o jacob_n as_o the_o willow_n by_o the_o water_n course_n and_o that_o he_o lead_v the_o tremble_a hand_n at_o the_o pen_n and_o give_v influence_n of_o grace_n to_o swear_v and_o subscribe_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v the_o lord_n marry_v land_n join_v to_o he_o in_o a_o perpetual_a covenant_n isa_n 44._o 3_o 4_o 5._o 2._o the_o graciousness_n of_o the_o lord_n holy_a nature_n reveal_v exod._n 34._o 6._o the_o lord_n god_n merciful_a and_o gracious_a long-suffering_a and_o abundant_a in_o goodness_n and_o truth_n to_o fall_v man_n for_o he_o have_v reveal_v no_o pardon_v grace_n and_o mercy_n to_o fall_v angel_n nor_o be_v that_o the_o scope_n of_o moses_n exo._n 34._o or_o of_o the_o scripture_n any_o where_o now_o if_o so_o he_o as_o the_o lord_n be_v under_o some_o necessity_n upon_o supposal_n that_o he_o create_v man_n and_o angel_n to_o declare_v his_o pure_a immix_v justice_n in_o the_o fall_v angel_n so_o by_o some_o necessity_n of_o decency_n suitable_a to_o his_o goodness_n and_o holy_a nature_n he_o must_v choose_v some_o to_o glory_n and_o give_v they_o inherent_a habit_n of_o grace_n that_o he_o may_v carry_v they_o to_o heaven_n in_o a_o way_n of_o voluntary_a obedience_n so_o that_o upon_o supposal_n he_o have_v so_o declare_v himself_o to_o angel_n and_o man_n there_o must_v be_v glorious_a emanation_n and_o out-going_n of_o free_a grace_n both_o to_o ordain_v some_o to_o glory_n and_o beautify_v they_o with_o the_o habit_n of_o faith_n to_o believe_v in_o he_o that_o justify_v the_o sinner_n and_o habit_n of_o sanctification_n i_o say_v upon_o supposal_n he_o so_o reveal_v himself_o in_o his_o word_n otherwise_o absolute_o and_o simple_o the_o the_o contrary_a order_n that_o he_o have_v place_v fall_v angel_n in_o man_n room_n and_o man_n in_o the_o place_n of_o fall_v angel_n have_v be_v as_o just_a and_o good_a as_o that_o which_o now_o be_v 3._o the_o holy_a lord_n give_v some_o to_o christ_n and_o his_o indue_a they_o with_o grace_n to_o come_v and_o give_v to_o they_o of_o his_o free_a grace_n the_o habit_n of_o faith_n it_o be_v a_o engage_v of_o the_o holy_a lord_n to_o give_v influence_n suitable_a to_o the_o habit_n upon_o the_o very_a account_n that_o the_o lord_n make_v over_o a_o man_n to_o christ_n and_o create_v his_o own_o image_n in_o he_o he_o intend_v to_o make_v he_o a_o honourable_a vessel_n in_o his_o house_n and_o to_o adorn_v the_o man_n so_o gift_v to_o christ_n as_o when_o the_o lord_n build_v a_o house_n he_o mind_v that_o some_o shall_v dwell_v in_o it_o and_o 2._o the_o great_a design_n of_o free_a grace_n in_o christ_n must_v in_o these_o two_o bring_v he_o under_o a_o holy_a necessity_n to_o bring_v his_o many_o child_n to_o glory_n for_o the_o decree_n of_o election_n be_v a_o act_n of_o the_o three_o person_n john_n 10._o 16._o other_o sheep_n i_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o they_o be_v not_o yet_o in_o his_o actual_a possession_n but_o he_o have_v a_o actual_a right_n to_o they_o i_o have_v pay_v a_o ransom_n for_o they_o they_o also_o i_o must_v bring_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d christ_n be_v under_o a_o necessity_n of_o drive_v they_o in_o then_o be_v christ_n under_o a_o necessity_n of_o a_o decree_n common_a to_o he_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o spirit_n to_o breath_n upon_o and_o cherish_v the_o habit_n of_o grace_n that_o his_o great_a design_n of_o free_a grace_n in_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n may_v stand_v sure_a and_o attain_v its_o gracious_o design_v end_n as_o also_o he_o be_v 2._o under_o a_o official_a and_o mediatory_a necessity_n to_o the_o choose_a to_o bestow_v on_o they_o the_o free_o give_v habit_n of_o grace_n and_o so_o i_o judge_v himself_o with_o reverence_n of_o the_o judgement_n of_o other_o that_o christ_n have_v a_o advocation_n and_o office_n of_o intercession_n for_o the_o elect_a even_o such_o as_o be_v not_o yet_o actual_o convert_v not_o that_o he_o extend_v the_o same_o act_n of_o advocation_n to_o the_o choose_a convert_v and_o to_o the_o choose_a not_o yet_o convert_v 1._o because_o christ_n as_o mediator_n and_o high_a priest_n pray_v for_o they_o and_o so_o that_o habit_n of_o grace_n and_o influence_n may_v be_v bestow_v on_o they_o john_n 17._o 20._o neither_o pray_v i_o for_o these_o alone_a but_o for_o they_o also_o which_o shall_v believe_v on_o i_o through_o their_o word_n nor_o can_v it_o be_v say_v that_o christ_n intend_v not_o they_o shall_v reap_v any_o mediatory_a fruit_n of_o his_o prayer_n till_o they_o be_v bear_v and_o actual_o believe_v for_o he_o pray_v and_o intercede_v for_o their_o conversion_n and_o faith_n they_o yet_o be_v in_o nature_n and_o unrenewed_a for_o that_o be_v true_a in_o some_o sense_n christ_n pray_v for_o their_o faith_n actual_a when_o it_o be_v in_o be_v and_o shall_v actual_o
it_o be_v clear_a of_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n john_n 14._o 16._o i_o will_v pray_v the_o father_n and_o he_o shall_v send_v you_o the_o comforter_n christ_n send_v he_o the_o father_n send_v he_o in_o christ_n name_n john_n 14._o 26._o he_o shall_v receive_v of_o i_o and_o show_v it_o to_o you_o now_o the_o holy_a spirit_n the_o comforter_n dwell_v in_o the_o child_n of_o god_n not_o personal_o though_o he_o be_v say_v to_o dwell_v in_o they_o and_o to_o speak_v in_o they_o 1._o in_o the_o habit_n and_o divine_a power_n give_v to_o they_o to_o confess_v christ_n before_o man_n matth._n 10._o 19_o act_n 4._o 8._o or_o in_o preach_v work_v of_o miracle_n act_n 6._o 8._o or_o in_o pray_v act_v 6._o 10_o 11._o act_n 7._o 55_o 56._o 2._o in_o actuate_a that_o power_n in_o give_v grace_n actual_o to_o will_n and_o to_o do_v to_o confess_v prophesy_v luke_n 1._o 27_o 41_o 42._o luke_n 2._o 27_o 28._o to_o pray_v act_n 7._o 55_o 56._o as_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o thunder_n in_o the_o cloud_n to_o give_v rain_n not_o that_o he_o be_v personal_o unite_v with_o the_o cloud_n but_o because_o he_o create_v in_o the_o cloud_n the_o power_n of_o thunder_n and_o rain_v and_o do_v actual_o determine_v the_o cloud_n to_o rain_n 5._o supernatural_a habit_n and_o supernatural_a disposition_n be_v near_o to_o other_o as_o the_o fire_n and_o the_o flame_a of_o the_o fire_n the_o cloud_n and_o the_o rain_n the_o sea_n and_o the_o ebb_a and_o flow_v of_o the_o sea_n not_o that_o the_o disposition_n be_v the_o very_a operation_n and_o second_o act_n of_o the_o habit_n but_o because_o the_o disposition_n be_v a_o quality_n superad_v to_o the_o habit_n or_o the_o near_a principle_n and_o power_n of_o spiritual_a act_n stephen_n and_o peter_n and_o john_n be_v full_a of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n habitu_fw-la from_o the_o time_n that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v give_v they_o but_o when_o they_o be_v convey_v to_o answer_v before_o the_o ruler_n they_o be_v say_v to_o speak_v be_v full_a 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