our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o blood_n see_v revel_n 5._o 6._o 12._o 1_o joh._n 1._o 7._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 18_o 19_o 20._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 18_o etc._n etc._n god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_n the_o world_n to_o himself_o rom._n 5._o 10._o when_o we_o be_v enemy_n we_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n have_v make_v peace_n through_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o cross_n see_v col._n 1._o 20_o 21_o 22._o &_o ch_n 2._o 12_o 13_o 14._o and_o ephes_n 2._o 13._o &_o 18._o through_o he_o we_o have_v access_n unto_o the_o father_n obtain_v right_a of_o save_v etc._n etc._n isa_n 53._o 10_o 11._o he_o shall_v see_v his_o seed_n and_o justify_v many_o 1_o cor._n 6._o 20._o you_o be_v buy_v with_o a_o price_n act._n 20._o 28._o which_o he_o god_n have_v purchase_v with_o his_o own_o blood_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 9_o 2_o pet._n 2._o 1._o mat._n 11._o 27._o mat._n 28._o 18._o all_o be_v deliver_v unto_o i_o of_o my_o father_n joh._n 3._o 35._o and_o joh._n 5._o 22._o see_v joh._n 17._o 2._o the_o father_n have_v commit_v all_o judgement_n unto_o the_o son_n mat._n 18._o 11._o luk._n 19_o 10._o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v come_v to_o seek_v &_o save_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v see_v heb._n 2._o 14._o 15_o 16_o 17._o in_o who_o we_o have_v redemption_n col._n 1._o 14._o eph._n 1._o 7_o 8._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 30._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 2_o 3._o rev._n 3._o 14._o upon_o term_n befit_v etc._n etc._n 1_o john_n 3._o 8._o for_o this_o purpose_n the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v manifest_v that_o he_o may_v destroy_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n mat._n 1._o 21._o see_v rom._n 6._o 1_o 2._o ephes_n 1._o 4_o 6._o for_o he_o shall_v save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n mat._n 9_o 13._o i_o be_o come_v to_o call_v sinner_n to_o repentance_n tit._n 2._o 11_o 12_o 14._o that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o all_o iniquity_n and_o from_o our_o vain_a conversation_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 18._o and_o purify_v unto_o himself_o a_o peculiar_a people_n zealous_a of_o good_a work_n rev._n 5._o 9_o he_o have_v redeem_v we_o unto_o god_n that_o we_o may_v become_v servant_n to_o god_n 1_o pet._n 4._o 1_o 2._o and_o have_v our_o fruit_n unto_o holiness_n rom._n 6._o 22._o and_o live_v unto_o righteousness_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 24._o that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o rom._n 8._o 3._o c._n 10._o 4._o that_o the_o lord_n god_n may_v dwell_v among_o we_o psal_n 68_o 18._o and_o we_o live_v to_o he_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 14_o 15._o rom._n 14._o 9_o heb._n 5._o 9_o and_o set_v forth_o his_o praise_n and_o glory_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 9_o 1_o cor._n 6._o 30._o therefore_o if_o any_o man_n be_v in_o christ_n he_o be_v a_o new_a creature_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 17._o ii_o upon_o the_o consideration_n of_o his_o blood_n as_o shed_v he_o decree_v that_o all_o those_o who_o shall_v believe_v in_o that_o redeemer_n and_o persevere_v in_o that_o faith_n shall_v through_o mercy_n and_o grace_n by_o he_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o salvation_n but_o such_o as_o will_v not_o believe_v in_o he_o but_o die_v in_o infidelity_n shall_v therefore_o be_v punish_v with_o eternal_a death_n reprobation_n be_v decree_v upon_o precedent_a infidelity_n and_o die_v therein_o proof_n out_o of_o scripture_n his_o blood_n as_o shed_v etc._n etc._n rev._n 13._o 8._o the_o lamb_n slay_v from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n isa_n 42._o 1._o see_v 1_o pet._n 1._o 20._o behold_v my_o servant_n who_o i_o uphold_v my_o elect_n in_o who_o my_o soul_n delight_v isa_n 49._o 3._o thou_o be_v my_o servant_n o_o israel_n in_o who_o i_o will_v be_v glorify_v see_v a_o tim._n 1._o 9_o before_o the_o world_n begin_v who_o shall_v believe_v etc._n etc._n john_n 3._o 14_o 15_o 16_o 36._o that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n he_o that_o believe_v on_o the_o son_n have_v everlasting_a life_n john_n 6._o 40._o and_o this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o send_v i_o that_o every_o one_o which_o see_v the_o son_n and_o believe_v on_o he_o may_v have_v everlasting_a life_n see_v verse_n 47_o 54_o 58._o gal._n 2._o 20._o i_o live_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 6_o 7._o whosoever_o believe_v on_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v confound_v see_v rom._n 9_o 30_o 33._o mark_v 16._o 16._o he_o that_o believe_v and_o be_v baptize_v shall_v be_v save_v 1_o pet._n 1._o 2_o 5._o who_o be_v keep_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n through_o faith_n unto_o salvation_n heb._n 10._o 38._o now_o the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o faith_n rom._n 11._o 20._o thou_o stand_v by_o faith_n rom._n 4._o 16._o therefore_o it_o be_v of_o faith_n that_o it_o may_v be_v by_o grace_n etc._n etc._n 1_o tim._n 4._o 10._o the_o saviour_n of_o they_o that_o believe_v john_n 5._o 24._o very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o he_o that_o hear_v my_o word_n and_o believe_v on_o he_o that_o send_v i_o have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o condemnation_n but_o be_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n 1_o john_n 4._o 13._o these_o thing_n have_v i_o write_v unto_o you_o that_o believe_v that_o you_o may_v know_v that_o you_o have_v eternal_a life_n act_v 15._o 11._o we_o believe_v that_o through_o the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n we_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o persevere_v etc._n etc._n rom._n 2._o 7._o to_o they_o who_o by_o patient_a continuance_n in_o well_o do_v mat._n 24._o 13_o 46._o 1_n tim._n 2._o 15._o but_o he_o that_o shall_v endure_v unto_o the_o end_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v save_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 2_o john_n v._n 9_o he_o that_o abide_v in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n have_v the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n 1_o john_n 2._o 24._o if_o that_o which_o you_o have_v hear_v from_o the_o beginning_n shall_v remain_v in_o you_o rom._n 11._o 22._o if_o you_o continue_v in_o his_o goodness_n col._n 1._o 23._o chap._n 2._o 5,6,7,8_o if_o you_o continue_v in_o the_o faith_n root_v and_o build_v up_o heb._n 3._o 6_o 12_o 14._o if_o you_o hold_v fast-stedfast_o unto_o the_o end_n rom._n 8._o 13._o if_o you_o mortisie_n the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n heb._n 10._o 35._o ad_fw-la finem_fw-la cast_v not_o away_o your_o confidence_n rev._n 2._o 25._o c._n 3._o 11._o hold_v fast_o till_o i_o come_v that_o no_o man_n take_v thy_o crown_n 2_o cor._n 6._o 1._o receive_v not_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a 2_o pet._n 3._o 17_o 18._o beware_v lest_o be_v lead_v away_o with_o the_o error_n of_o the_o wicked_a you_o fall_v from_o your_o own_o steadfastness_n but_o grow_v in_o grace_n phil._n 2._o 12._o work_v out_o your_o own_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a 2_o tim._n 2._o 5_o 12._o if_o a_o man_n strive_v for_o mastery_n yet_o be_v he_o not_o crown_v except_o he_o strive_v for_o mastery_n yet_o be_v he_o not_o crown_v except_o he_o strive_v lawful_o if_o we_o deny_v he_o he_o also_o will_v deny_v we_o rev._n 2._o 11_o 17_o 26._o chap._n 3._o 12_o 21._o to_o he_o that_o overcome_v will_v i_o give_v of_o the_o hide_a manna_n and_o grant_v to_o sit_v with_o i_o on_o my_o throne_n and_o make_v he_o a_o pillar_n and_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v hurt_v of_o the_o second_o death_n rev._n 2._o 10._o be_v thou_o faithful_a unto_o the_o death_n and_o i_o will_v give_v the_o a_o crown_n of_o life_n 2_o tim._n 4._o 7_o 8._o i_o have_v fight_v a_o good_a fight_n i_o have_v finish_v my_o course_n i_o have_v keep_v the_o faith_n henceforth_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o i_o a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n see_v job_n 27._o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o luke_n 8._o 15._o such_o as_o will_v not_o believe_v but_o die_v in_o infidelity_n etc._n etc._n mar._n 16._o 16._o he_o that_o believe_v not_o shall_v be_v damn_v john_n 3._o 18_o 36._o he_o that_o believe_v not_o be_v condemn_v already_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v on_o he_o 2_o john_n v._n 9_o whosoever_o transgress_v and_o abide_v not_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n have_v not_o god_n see_v isa_n 27._o 11._o rom._n 11._o 20._o because_o of_o unbelief_n they_o be_v break_v off_o rom_n 6._o 23._o for_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n psal_n 9_o 17._o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v turn_v into_o hell_n psal_n 11._o 6._o upon_o the_o ungodly_a he_o shall_v rain_v snare_n etc._n etc._n see_v rev._n 21._o 8._o but_o the_o fearful_a and_o unbelieving_a and_o abominable_a etc._n etc._n shall_v have_v their_o portion_n in_o the_o lake_n that_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n
by_o work_n of_o righteousness_n which_o we_o have_v do_v but_o according_a to_o his_o mercy_n he_o save_v we_o by_o the_o wash_n of_o regeneration_n and_o renew_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o he_o shed_v on_o we_o abundant_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o saviour_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 3_o 23._o the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n have_v beget_v we_o again_o not_o of_o corruptible_a seed_n but_o of_o incorruptible_a by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n see_v ezek._n 36._o 26_o 27._o renew_a in_o understanding_n will_n affection_n etc._n etc._n ephes_n 4._o 23._o renew_a in_o the_o spirit_n of_o your_o mind_n col._n 3._o 10._o in_o knowledge_n see_v 1_o cor._n 1._o 4_o 5._o tit._n 2._o 11._o act_n 26._o 18._o to_o who_o i_o send_v thou_o to_o open_v their_o eye_n to_o turn_v they_o from_o darkness_n to_o light_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n unto_o god_n act_v 15_o 9_o god_n through_o the_o holy_a ghost_n purify_n their_o heart_n by_o faith_n heb._n 9_o 14._o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n purge_v your_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n to_o serve_v the_o live_a god_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 22._o see_v you_o have_v purify_v your_o soul_n in_o obey_v the_o truth_n through_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o very_a god_n of_o peace_n sanctify_v you_o whole_o 1_o thes_n 5._o 23._o to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v save_o good_a etc._n etc._n mat._n 7._o 17_o 18._o and_o chap._n 12._o 33_o 34_o 35._o make_v the_o tree_n good_a and_o his_o fruit_n good_a rom._n 6._o 22._o but_o now_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o become_v servant_n to_o god_n you_o have_v your_o fruit_n unto_o holiness_n and_o the_o end_n everlasting_a life_n see_v verse_n 18._o ii_o they_o hold_v that_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v the_o beginning_n proceed_v and_o fulfil_v of_o all_o good_a so_o as_o even_o the_o regenerate_a man_n himself_o without_o grace_n prevent_v exciting_a follow_v and_o coworking_a can_v think_v will_n or_o do_v good_a or_o resist_v any_o temptation_n to_o ill_a so_o that_o the_o good_a deed_n and_o action_n which_o any_o man_n can_v conceive_v be_v to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n proof_n out_o of_o holy_a scripture_n that_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n james_n 1._o 17_o 18._o every_o good_a gift_n and_o every_o perfect_a gift_n be_v from_o above_o john_n 8._o 36._o 2_o cor._n 4._o 6._o if_o the_o son_n shall_v make_v you_o free_a you_o shall_v be_v free_a indeed_o 2_o cor._n 3._o 17._o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v there_o be_v liberty_n phil._n 1._o 6._o &_o chap_n 2._o 13._o it_o be_v god_n which_o have_v begin_v a_o good_a work_n in_o you_o which_o work_v in_o you_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v of_o his_o good_a pleasure_n heb._n 12._o 2._o the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o our_o faith_n 2_o thes_n 2._o 14._o whereunto_o he_o call_v you_o by_o our_o gospel_n see_v verse_n 15_o 16_o 17._o &_o 1_o pet_n 5._o 10._o etc._n etc._n 2_o pet._n 1._o 1_o 3_o his_o divine_a power_n have_v give_v we_o all_o thing_n that_o pertain_v to_o life_n and_o godliness_n or_o resist_v any_o temptation_n to_o ill_a etc._n etc._n wherefore_o take_v unto_o you_o the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n that_o you_o may_v be_v able_a to_o stand_v in_o the_o evil_a day_n ephes_n 6._o 13._o watch_z and_o pray_v etc._n etc._n mat._n 26._o 41._o lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n mat._n 6._o 13._o the_o good_a we_o do_v to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 15._o 10._o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n i_o be_o what_o i_o be_o gal._n 2._o 20._o the_o life_n that_o i_o now_o live_v in_o the_o flesh_n i_o live_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 3_o bless_a be_v god_n even_o the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n which_o according_a to_o his_o abundant_a mercy_n have_v beget_v we_o again_o unto_o a_o lively_a hope_n etc._n etc._n 1_o pet._n 5._o 10_o 11._o but_o the_o god_n of_o all_o grace_n who_o have_v call_v we_o into_o his_o eternal_a glory_n by_o christ_n jesus_n to_o he_o be_v glory_n and_o dominion_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n see_v rom._n 1._o 8._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 4_o 5._o ephes_n 1._o 3._o etc._n etc._n rom._n 16._o 25_o 26_o 27._o rev._n 1._o 5_o 6._o iii_o they_o hold_v that_o to_o hear_v god_n word_n to_o be_v sorry_a for_o sin_n commit_v to_o desire_v save_v grace_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o renovation_n nothing_o of_o which_o notwithstanding_o can_v a_o man_n do_v without_o grace_n be_v profitable_a and_o needful_a for_o the_o obtain_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o renovation_n proof_n out_o of_o holy_a scripture_n st._n luke_n 19_o 13_o negotiamini_fw-la dum_fw-la venio_fw-la trade_n till_o i_o come_v for_o whosoever_o have_v to_o he_o shall_v be_v give_v and_o he_o shall_v have_v more_o abundance_n luke_n 19_o 26._o see_v mat._n 13._o from_o v._o 10_o ro_o 17._o john_n 6._o 45._o see_v luke_n 16._o 11_o 12._o chap._n 19_o 17._o every_o man_n that_o have_v hear_v and_o have_v learn_v of_o the_o father_n come_v unto_o i_o rom._n 10._o 17._o faith_n come_v by_o hear_v act_v 17._o 11_o 12._o they_o of_o berea_n receive_v the_o word_n with_o all_o readiness_n of_o mind_n and_o search_v the_o scripture_n therefore_o many_o of_o they_o believe_v john_n 7._o 17._o if_o any_o man_n will_v do_v his_o will_n he_o shall_v know_v of_o the_o doctrine_n whether_o it_o be_v of_o god_n see_v psal_n 25._o 12_o 14._o psal_n 111._o 10._o prov._n 1._o 7._o 2_o cor._n 7._o 10._o godly_a sorrow_n work_v repentance_n unto_o salvation_n see_v act_n 2._o 37_o 38._o chap._n 16._o 29_o 30_o prov._n 2._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o if_o thou_o will_v incline_v thy_o âar_n unto_o wisdom_n and_o apply_v thy_o heart_n to_o understanding_n if_o thou_o seek_v she_o as_o silver_n then_o shall_v thou_o understand_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n prov._n 8._o 17._o i_o love_v they_o that_o love_v i_o and_o they_o that_o seek_v i_o early_o shall_v find_v i_o luke_n 11._o 13._o your_o heavenly_a father_n will_v give_v the_o spirit_n to_o they_o that_o ask_v he_o see_v the_o example_n of_o sergius_n paulus_n act_v 13._o 7_o 12._o especial_o that_o of_o cornelius_n act_v 10._o 1_o 2_o 4_o 5_o 34_o 35._o see_v also_o gal._n 3._o 24._o prov._n 3._o 32._o job_n 28._o 28._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 21._o james_n 1._o 21._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 1_o 2._o see_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o negative_a follow_v iv_o they_o hold_v that_o effectual_a grace_n whereby_o a_o man_n be_v convert_v be_v resistible_a and_o though_o god_n do_v so_o work_v upon_o the_o will_n by_o his_o word_n and_o the_o inward_a operation_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n as_o that_o he_o give_v both_o power_n to_o believe_v and_o supernatural_a ability_n and_o make_v a_o man_n actual_o to_o believe_v yet_o can_v man_n of_o himself_o despise_v that_o grace_n not_o believe_v and_o so_o through_o his_o own_o default_n perish_v proof_n out_o of_o holy_a scripture_n ezek._n 11._o 20._o compare_v with_o the_o 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s._n luke_n 1_o 72_o to_o 76._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 3_o his_o divine_a power_n have_v give_v unto_o we_o all_o thing_n that_o pertain_v to_o life_n and_o godliness_n mat._n 25._o 14_o 15_o 27_o 29._o he_o give_v unto_o they_o his_o talent_n mat._n 13._o 11_o 12._o to_o you_o it_o be_v give_v to_o know_v act._n 2._o 4_o 5_o 39_o 41._o the_o promise_n be_v to_o you_o and_o your_o child_n luke_o 10._o 9_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v come_v nigh_o unto_o you_o isa_n 65._o 1._o rom._n 10._o 20._o i_o be_v make_v manifest_a to_o they_o that_o inquire_v not_o after_o i_o tit._n 2._o 11_o 12._o ch_z 3._o 5_o 6._o for_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o bring_v salvation_n unto_o all_o man_n have_v appear_v the_o renew_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v shed_v on_o we_o abundant_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o saviour_n see_v hebr._n 4._o 12._o 1_o cor._n 14._o 24_o 25._o jam._n 1._o 18._o 1_o cor._n 4._o 15._o rom._n 6._o 14._o sin_n shall_v not_o have_v dominion_n over_o you_o for_o 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the_o end_n a_o emphatical_a place_n concern_v child_n they_o hold_v that_o all_o the_o child_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v sanctify_v in_o christ_n so_o as_o none_o of_o they_o depart_v this_o life_n before_o they_o come_v to_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n can_v perish_v proof_n out_o of_o scripture_n gen._n 3._o 15._o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v bruise_v the_o serpent_n head_n this_o seed_n which_o be_v christ_n be_v promise_v before_o ever_o any_o seed_n of_o mankind_n be_v conceive_v mat._n 18._o 11._o luke_n 19_o 10._o see_v mat._n 18._o 11_o 12._o christ_n come_v to_o seek_v and_o to_o save_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v 1_o john_n 3._o 8._o he_o come_v to_o destroy_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n rom._n 5._o 12_o 18._o as_o by_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o judgement_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n to_o condemnation_n even_o so_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o one_o the_o free_a gift_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n unto_o justification_n of_o life_n hebrew_n 2._o 14_o 15_o 17._o for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o child_n be_v partaker_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n he_o also_o himself_o take_v part_n of_o the_o same_o that_o through_o death_n he_o may_v destroy_v he_o who_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n that_o be_v the_o devil_n and_o deliver_v and_o make_v reconciliation_n etc._n etc._n consider_v 1_o john_n 2._o 12._o with_o mat._n 19_o 14._o suffer_v little_a child_n to_o come_v unto_o i_o and_o forbid_v they_o not_o for_o of_o such_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n see_v psal_n 127._o 3._o concern_v child_n what_o they_o do_v utter_o deny_v i._o they_o do_v utter_o deny_v that_o some_o
out_o quick_o and_o compel_v they_o to_o come_v in_o rev._n 22._o 17._o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o bride_n say_v come_v and_o let_v he_o that_o hear_v say_v come_v and_o let_v he_o that_o be_v athirst_a come_v and_o whosoever_o will_v let_v he_o take_v the_o water_n of_o life_n free_o isa_n 55._o 1._o ho_o every_o one_o that_o thirst_v come_v you_o to_o the_o water_n rev._n 3._o 20._o behold_v i_o stand_v at_o the_o door_n and_o knock_n prov._n 1._o 20._o etc._n etc._n wisdom_n cry_v without_o she_o utter_v her_o voice_n in_o the_o street_n how_o long_o you_o simple_a one_o turn_v you_o at_o my_o reproof_n behold_v i_o will_v pour_v out_o my_o spirit_n unto_o you_o etc._n etc._n 3._o his_o reception_n john_n 6._o 37._o he_o that_o come_v to_o i_o i_o will_v in_o no_o wise_a cast_v out_o mat._n 11._o 28._o come_v and_o i_o will_v refresh_v you_o rev._n 3._o 20._o he_o shall_v sup_v with_o i_o 4._o his_o option_n 1._o for_o the_o time_n past_a psal_n 81._o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o but_o my_o people_n will_v not_o hear_v o_o that_o my_o people_n have_v hearken_v unto_o i_o isa_n 48._o 17_o 18_o 19_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n thy_o redeemer_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n which_o teach_v thou_o to_o profit_n which_o lead_v thou_o by_o the_o way_n that_o thou_o shall_v go_v o_o that_o thou_o have_v hearken_v to_o my_o commandment_n then_o have_v thy_o peace_n be_v as_o a_o river_n and_o thy_o righteousness_n as_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n 2._o for_o the_o future_a deut._n 5._o 29._o o_o that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o heart_n in_o they_o that_o they_o will_v fear_v i_o and_o keep_v my_o commandment_n always_o that_o it_o may_v be_v well_o with_o they_o deut._n 32._o 29._o o_o that_o they_o be_v wise_a that_o they_o understand_v this_o that_o they_o will_v consider_v their_o late_a end_n 5._o his_o precation_n and_o beseeching_n isa_n 65._o 2._o rom._n 10._o 21._o i_o have_v spread_v out_o my_o hand_n a_o posture_n of_o prayer_n exod._n 9_o 29._o psal_n 63._o 5._o all_o the_o day_n unto_o a_o rebellious_a people_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 20._o god_n do_v beseech_v you_o by_o we_o we_o pray_v you_o in_o christ_n stead_n be_v you_o reconcile_v unto_o god_n 6._o his_o obtestation_n deut._n 30._o 19_o i_o call_v heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o record_v this_o day_n against_o you_o that_o i_o have_v set_v before_o you_o life_n and_o death_n blessing_n and_o curse_v therefore_o choose_v life_n that_o both_o thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n may_v live_v isa_n 1._o 2._o hear_v o_o heaven_n and_o give_v ear_n o_o earth_n etc._n etc._n 7._o his_o complaint_n micha_n 6._o 3._o o_o my_o people_n what_o have_v i_o do_v unto_o thou_o and_o wherein_o have_v i_o weary_v thou_o testify_v against_o i_o jer._n 2._o 5._o what_o iniquity_n have_v your_o father_n find_v in_o i_o that_o they_o be_v go_v far_o from_o i_o and_o have_v walk_v after_o vanity_n and_o be_v become_v vain_a jer._n 2._o 31._o have_v i_o be_v a_o wilderness_n etc._n etc._n 8._o his_o lamentation_n jer._n 4._o 14._o o_o jerusalem_n wash_v thy_o heart_n from_o wickedness_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v save_v how_o long_o shall_v thy_o vain_a thought_n lodge_v within_o thou_o mat._n 23._o 37._o o_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n thou_o that_o kill_v the_o prophet_n and_o stone_v they_o which_o be_v send_v unto_o thou_o how_o often_o will_v i_o have_v gather_v thy_o child_n together_o even_o as_o a_o hen_n gather_v her_o chicken_n under_o her_o wing_n and_o you_o will_v not_o luke_n 19_o 41_o 42._o he_o behold_v the_o city_n and_o weep_v over_o it_o say_v if_o thou_o have_v know_v even_o thou_o at_o least_o in_o this_o thy_o day_n the_o thing_n that_o belong_v unto_o thy_o peace_n 9_o his_o expostulation_n ezek._n 18._o 31_o 32._o cast_v away_o from_o you_o all_o your_o transgression_n and_o make_v you_o a_o new_a heart_n and_o a_o new_a spirit_n for_o why_o will_v you_o die_v o_o house_n of_o israel_n jer._n 13._o last_o 10._o his_o increpation_n and_o exprobration_n john_n 5._o 40_o with_o 34._o these_o thing_n i_o say_v that_o you_o may_v be_v save_v and_o you_o will_v not_o come_v to_o i_o that_o you_o may_v have_v life_n rom._n 2._o 4._o despise_v thou_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o goodness_n not_o know_v that_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n lead_v thou_o unto_o repentance_n jer._n 13._o last_o woe_n unto_o thou_o o_o jerusalem_n will_v thou_o not_o be_v make_v clean_o when_o shall_v it_o once_o be_v 11._o his_o commination_n and_o threaten_n ezek._n 18._o 30._o therefore_o will_v i_o judge_v you_o o_o house_n of_o israel_n every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o way_n say_v the_o lord_n god_n repent_v and_o turn_v yourselves_o from_o all_o your_o transgression_n so_o iniquity_n shall_v not_o be_v your_o ruin_n jer._n 18._o 10_o 11._o now_o therefore_o go_v to_o speak_v to_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n say_v thus_o say_v the_o lord_n behold_v i_o frame_v evil_a against_o you_o and_o devise_v a_o device_n against_o you_o return_v you_o now_o every_o one_o from_o his_o evil_a way_n and_o make_v your_o way_n and_o your_o do_n good_a 12._o his_o oath_n and_o protestation_n ezek._n 33._o 11._o as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n god_n i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o that_o the_o wicked_a turn_n from_o his_o way_n and_o live_v turn_v you_o turn_v you_o from_o your_o evil_a way_n for_o why_o will_v you_o die_v o_o house_n of_o israel_n be_v not_o these_o argument_n of_o seriousness_n judg._n 13._o 23._o if_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o kill_v we_o he_o will_v not_o have_v show_v we_o all_o these_o thing_n nor_o have_v tell_v we_o such_o thing_n as_o these_o see_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o five_o negative_a what_o the_o remonstrant_n do_v not_o hold_v touch_v the_o say_a article_n viz._n god_n grace_n and_o man_n conversion_n i._o they_o do_v not_o hold_v that_o all_o zeal_n care_n and_o study_v for_o the_o obtain_n of_o salvation_n which_o a_o man_n shall_v use_v before_o he_o have_v faith_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o renovation_n be_v vain_a and_o to_o no_o purpose_n much_o less_o that_o it_o be_v rather_o hurtful_a than_o profitable_a and_o fruitful_a to_o he_o the_o reason_n 1._o the_o neglect_n hereof_o be_v complain_v of_o isa_n 64._o 7._o there_o be_v none_o that_o stir_v up_o himself_o to_o take_v hold_n of_o thou_o isa_n 44._o 19_o job_n 35._o 10_o 11._o but_o none_o say_v where_o be_v god_n my_o maker_n who_o teach_v we_o more_o than_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o make_v we_o wise_a than_o the_o foul_n of_o heaven_n see_v jer._n 5._o 24._o &_o ch_z 8._o 6._o no_o man_n repent_v he_o of_o his_o wickedness_n say_v what_o have_v i_o do_v 2._o this_o neglect_n be_v threaten_v luke_n 16._o 10_o 12._o he_o that_o be_v unjust_a in_o the_o least_o be_v unjust_a also_o in_o much_o if_o therefore_o you_o have_v not_o be_v faithful_a in_o that_o which_o be_v another_o &c._n &c._n rom._n 1._o 21._o because_o when_o they_o know_v god_n they_o glorify_v he_o not_o as_o god_n 3._o this_o be_v a_o duty_n expect_v even_o of_o the_o heathen_n act._n 17._o 27._o that_o they_o shall_v seek_v the_o lord_n if_o haply_o they_o may_v feel_v after_o he_o and_o find_v he_o 4._o and_o it_o be_v command_v he_o that_o have_v a_o ear_n to_o hear_v let_v he_o hear_v isa_n 46._o 8._o remember_v this_o and_o show_v yourselves_o man_n jam._n 1._o 5._o if_o any_o of_o you_o lack_v wisdom_n let_v he_o ask_v of_o god_n strive_v to_o enter_v in_o at_o the_o straight_a gate_n jer._n 4._o 3_o luke_n 3._o 4_o 6._o prepare_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n hos_n 10._o 12._o 5._o this_o be_v commend_v as_o a_o disposition_n and_o preparative_n to_o faith_n in_o christ_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o renovation_n mat._n 13._o 10_o 11_o 12._o to_o he_o that_o have_v shall_v be_v give_v to_o you_o it_o be_v give_v to_o know_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n mat._n 11._o 5_o 25_o 26._o thou_o have_v reveal_v they_o to_o babe_n even_o so_o father_n for_o so_o it_o seem_v good_a in_o thy_o 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every_o one_o that_o thirst_v that_o labour_n jam._n 4._o 8._o draw_v nigh_o unto_o god_n and_o he_o will_v dnaw_v nigh_o to_o you_o neh._n 1._o 11._o they_o that_o desire_v to_o fear_v thy_o name_n psal_n 38._o 9_o 7._o he_o adjourn_v the_o judgement_n upon_o ahabs_n humiliation_n 1_o king_n 21._o 27_o 29._o see_v 2_o chr._n 12._o 12._o exod._n 1._o 17_o 20_o 21._o 8._o he_o send_v direction_n to_o such_o as_o be_v prick_v to_o the_o heart_n and_o inquire_v after_o he_o act_v 2._o 37_o 38._o to_o the_o publican_n and_o soldier_n luke_n 3._o 8_o 10._o to_o the_o jailor_n act._n 16._o 29_o 30._o to_o cornelius_n after_o a_o most_o eminent_a and_o extraordinary_a manner_n act._n 10._o 1._o to_o 35._o 9_o he_o give_v person_n of_o such_o study_n and_o inclination_n satisfaction_n and_o a_o blessing_n mat._n 5._o 6._o bless_a be_v they_o that_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o righteousness_n for_o they_o shall_v be_v fill_v see_v luk._n 1._o 53._o mat._n 11._o 28._o god_n be_v a_o rewarder_n of_o all_o they_o that_o diligent_o seek_v he_o heb._n 11._o 6._o arise_v therefore_o and_o be_v do_v and_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o thou_o 1_o chr._n 22._o 16._o ii_o they_o do_v utter_o deny_v that_o effectual_a grace_n whereby_o a_o man_n be_v convert_v be_v a_o unresistible_a power_n the_o reason_n 1._o conversion_n be_v enjoin_v we_o as_o our_o duty_n and_o we_o be_v exhort_v to_o it_o with_o promise_n and_o threaten_n prov._n 1._o 22._o ezek._n 18._o 30_o 32._o jer._n 7._o 3._o turn_v you_o turn_v you_o 2._o it_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o choice_n deut._n 30._o 19_o jos_n 24._o 15._o choose_v who_o you_o will_v serve_v choose_v life_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 20._o isa_n 1._o 19_o 20._o 3._o the_o duty_n and_o the_o grace_n enable_v to_o it_o may_v be_v neglect_v 2_o cor._n 6._o 1._o hebr._n 2._o 3._o how_o shall_v we_o escape_v if_o we_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n jer._n 36._o 6_o 7._o therefore_o we_o be_v admonish_v hebr._n 3._o 7_o 8._o psal_n 95._o 7_o 8._o harden_n 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2._o they_o have_v eye_n to_o see_v and_o see_v not_o they_o have_v ear_n to_o hear_v and_o hear_v not_o for_o they_o be_v a_o rebellious_a house_n isa_n 63._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o but_o they_o rebel_v and_o vex_v his_o holy_a spirit_n &_o zech._n 7._o 10_o 11_o 12._o but_o they_o refuse_v to_o hearken_v and_o pull_v away_o the_o shoulder_n and_o stop_v their_o ear_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o hear_v yea_o they_o make_v their_o heart_n as_o a_o adamant-stone_n lest_o they_o shall_v hear_v the_o law_n and_o the_o word_n which_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v send_v in_o his_o spirit_n by_o the_o former_a prophet_n 8._o some_o be_v captivate_v to_o the_o obedience_n of_o this_o grace_n while_o other_o stand_v out_o in_o rebellion_n against_o the_o power_n of_o it_o act._n 2._o 41._o ch_n 13._o 48_o with_o 45._o some_o glad_o receive_v it_o other_o do_v thrust_v it_o from_o they_o contradict_v and_o blaspheme_v see_v 1_o thess_n 2._o 13._o with_o 2_o thess_n 2._o 10_o 11._o ezek._n 3._o 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present_a world_n how_o great_a a_o sin_n that_o be_v in_o a_o person_n so_o engage_v 2_o tim._n 2._o 3_o 4._o see_v james_n 4._o 4._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 20._o 1_o john_n 2._o 15._o jer._n 2._o 13._o my_o people_n have_v commit_v two_o evil_n they_o have_v forsake_v i_o the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n etc._n etc._n rev._n 2._o 20_o 22._o jezebel_n seduce_v my_o servant_n to_o commit_v fornication_n and_o eat_v thing_n sacrifice_v to_o idol_n and_o they_o commit_v adultery_n with_o she_o luke_n 11._o 24._o etc._n etc._n when_o the_o unclean_a spirit_n be_v go_v out_o of_o a_o man_n he_o walk_v through_o dry_a place_n seek_v rest_n and_o find_v none_o he_o say_v i_o will_v return_v unto_o my_o house_n whence_o i_o come_v out_o and_o when_o he_o come_v he_o find_v it_o sweep_v and_o garnish_v then_o go_v he_o and_o take_v to_o he_o seven_o other_o spirit_n more_o wicked_a than_o himself_o and_o they_o enter_v in_o and_o dwell_v there_o iii_o they_o hold_v that_o true_a believer_n may_v through_o their_o own_o default_n fall_v into_o crime_n and_o heinous_a offence_n continue_v and_o die_v in_o they_o and_o so_o final_o fall_v away_o and_o perish_v proof_n out_o of_o holy_a scripture_n 1_o chron._n 28._o 9_o if_o thou_o forsake_v he_o he_o will_v cast_v thou_o off_o for_o ever_o john_n 15._o 2_o 6._o every_o branch_n in_o i_o that_o bear_v not_o fruit_n he_o take_v away_o and_o it_o be_v wither_v and_o man_n gather_v they_o and_o cast_v they_o into_o the_o fire_n and_o they_o be_v burn_v ezek._n 18._o 24._o when_o the_o righteous_a turn_v away_o from_o his_o righteousness_n and_o commit_v iniquity_n and_o do_v according_a to_o all_o the_o abomination_n that_o the_o wicked_a man_n do_v shall_v he_o live_v all_o his_o righteousness_n that_o he_o have_v do_v shall_v not_o be_v mention_v in_o his_o trespass_n that_o he_o have_v trespass_v and_o in_o his_o sin_n that_o he_o have_v sin_v in_o they_o shall_v he_o die_v see_v ver_fw-la 26._o and_o ch_n 33._o 12_o 13_o 18._o matth._n 18._o 26._o ad_fw-la finem_fw-la then_o his_o lord_n say_v unto_o he_o o_o thou_o wicked_a servant_n i_o forgive_v thou_o all_o that_o debt_n because_o thou_o desire_v i_o shall_v not_o thou_o also_o have_v have_v compassion_n on_o thy_o fellow-servant_n even_o as_o i_o have_v pity_n on_o thou_o and_o his_o lord_n be_v wroth_a and_o deliver_v he_o to_o the_o tormentor_n see_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o 2_o 3_o 4_o etc._n etc._n negative_n and_o the_o proof_n of_o the_o 2_o affirmative_a iii_o they_o hold_v that_o true_a believer_n though_o they_o fall_v sometime_o into_o grievous_a sin_n and_o such_o as_o waste_v the_o conscience_n yet_o fall_v not_o from_o all_o hope_n of_o repentance_n but_o that_o god_n according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o his_o mercy_n can_v and_o often_o do_v bring_v they_o again_o by_o his_o grace_n unto_o repentance_n although_o they_o can_v certain_o be_v assure_v that_o this_o shall_v certain_o and_o undoubted_o be_v do_v proof_n out_o of_o holy_a scripture_n fall_v not_o from_o all_o hope_n etc._n etc._n ezek._n 18._o 30._o repent_v and_o turn_v yourselves_o from_o all_o your_o transgression_n so_o iniquity_n shall_v not_o be_v your_o ruin_n see_v rev._n 2._o 4._o c._n 3._o 3_o psal_n 51._o 17._o jer._n 3._o 1_o 12_o 14._o thou_o have_v play_v the_o harlot_n with_o many_o lover_n yet_o return_v again_o to_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n turn_v o_o backslide_a child_n i_o will_v not_o cause_v my_o anger_n to_o fall_v upon_o you_o for_o i_o be_o merciful_a i_o will_v not_o keep_v anger_n for_o ever_o for_o i_o be_o marry_v unto_o you_o hos_fw-la 14._o 4._o i_o will_v heal_v their_o backslide_n i_o will_v love_v they_o free_o jer._n 31._o 19_o 20._o be_v ephraim_n my_o dear_a son_n be_v he_o a_o pleasant_a child_n for_o since_o ispake_v against_o he_o i_o do_v earnest_o remember_v he_o still_o therefore_o my_o bowel_n be_v trouble_v for_o he_o i_o will_v sure_o have_v mercy_n upon_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n mich._n 7._o 7_o 8_o 9_o therefore_o i_o will_v look_v unto_o the_o lord_n i_o will_v wait_v for_o the_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n my_o god_n will_v hear_v i_o rejoice_v not_o against_o i_o o_o my_o enemy_n when_o i_o fall_v i_o shall_v arise_v mat._n 18._o 21_o 22._o how_o oft_o shall_v my_o brother_n sin_n against_o i_o and_o i_o forgive_v he_o jesus_n say_v until_o seventie_o time_n seven_o luke_n 6._o 36._o as_o your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n be_v merciful_a exod._n 32._o 2._o etc._n etc._n to_o the_o 10._o aaron_n make_v a_o calf_n and_o provoke_v the_o lord_n yet_o chap._n 40._o 13._o he_o be_v consecrate_v to_o the_o priest_n office_n hezekiah_n humble_v himself_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v remove_v from_o he_o 2_o chron._n 36._o 26._o peter_n weep_v bitter_o mat._n 26._o 75._o david_n sin_n be_v put_v away_o 2_o sam._n 12._o 13._o the_o incestuous_a corinthian_a find_v indulgence_n 2_o cor._n 2._o 7_o &_o 10._o a_o break_a and_o a_o contrite_a heart_n o_o god_n thou_o will_v not_o 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