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be_v their_o nature_n we_o have_v a_o proverb_n that_o custom_n be_v a_o second_o nature_n man_n at_o the_o first_o fall_v into_o sin_n sin_n be_v become_v a_o custom_n and_o so_o be_v become_v a_o second_o nature_n and_o so_o man_n drink_v in_o sin_n as_o a_o fish_n drink_v in_o water_n john_n 8.44_o the_o ethiopian_n can_v change_v his_o skin_n no_o more_o can_v a_o man_n change_v himself_o that_o be_v accustom_v to_o sin_n jer._n 13.23_o a_o man_n in_o his_o sin_n be_v dead_a
minister_n do_v fall_n in_o with_o these_o two_o and_o make_v up_o their_o conclusion_n with_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o nine_o of_o the_o roman_n but_o as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n together_o with_o thy_o help_n o_o christ_n we_o look_v for_o a_o blessing_n and_o for_o heaven_n and_o for_o what_o we_o have_v rom._n 9.30_o 31_o 32._o now_o for_o want_n of_o preach_v of_o freegrace_n sect._n 5_o simile_n a_o simile_n we_o know_v not_o where_o the_o strength_n of_o sampsâ—n_n lie_v i_o mean_v christ_n and_o so_o we_o begin_v to_o set_v up_o ourselves_o as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v partner_n with_o christ_n and_o thus_o the_o people_n be_v at_o a_o loss_n now_o on_o the_o other_o side_n freegrace_n teach_v a_o man_n for_o to_o deny_v himself_o and_o to_o give_v god_n in_o christ_n the_o preeminence_n alone_o and_o to_o say_v it_o be_v no_o more_o i_o but_o the_o lord_n be_v my_o light_n and_o my_o life_n and_o my_o strength_n and_o in_o this_o will_v i_o be_v confident_a and_o this_o freegrace_n cause_v to_o grow_v psal_n 27.1_o 3_o 5._o now_o he_o that_o have_v taste_v of_o the_o sweetness_n of_o freegrace_n can_v but_o speak_v of_o it_o because_o it_o be_v the_o only_a mean_n for_o to_o break_v a_o hard_a heart_n and_o the_o only_a cordial_a for_o to_o comfort_v a_o sick_a soul_n 1_o pet._n 2.3_o 7._o psal_n 45.1_o 2._o 1_o tim._n 1.12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o psal_n 27.13_o 14._o now_o on_o the_o other_o side_n he_o that_o have_v not_o taste_v of_o freegrace_n but_o speak_v of_o it_o by_o hear-say_n though_o he_o be_v never_o so_o learned_a a_o man_n yet_o he_o will_v be_v but_o a_o fumbler_n in_o speak_v of_o freegrace_n or_o a_o bungler_n as_o we_o use_v for_o to_o speak_v and_o to_o deal_v plain_o i_o conceive_v that_o the_o most_o of_o our_o minister_n want_v both_o will_n and_o skill_n for_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o freegrace_n of_o god_n in_o and_o through_o christ_n for_o they_o speak_v but_o little_a of_o it_o and_o that_o be_v the_o 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for_o your_o own_o good_a and_o i_o shall_v be_v glad_a sect._n 6_o now_o my_o second_o and_o last_o word_n be_v to_o the_o christ-baptized_n man_n or_o woman_n for_o i_o speak_v unto_o thou_o o_o man_n or_o woman_n who_o art_n inward_o teach_v by_o the_o sweet_a spirit_n of_o god_n &_o have_v that_o unction_n from_o the_o holy_a one_o which_o will_v teach_v thou_o to_o know_v all_o thing_n for_o that_o anoint_v abide_v in_o thou_o anâ—_n teach_v thou_o all_o truth_n and_o thou_o shall_v abide_v in_o he_o or_o it_o 1_o john_n 2.20_o 27._o therefore_o i_o speak_v to_o thou_o o_o man_n or_o woman_n who_o be_v baptize_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n because_o thou_o be_v the_o best_a able_a to_o discern_v between_o wheat_n and_o chaff_n true_a christian_a reader_n when_o i_o first_o set_v pen_n to_o paper_n my_o heart_n be_v enable_v to_o indite_v of_o matter_n concern_v the_o lord_n of_o lord_n and_o i_o speak_v of_o thing_n touch_v christ_n the_o king_n and_o my_o heart_n be_v 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the_o life_n of_o the_o word_n page_n 44._o how_o the_o jesuit_n pope_n and_o friar_n be_v minister_n of_o christ_n p._n 44._o â—_o 7._o the_o shepherd_n of_o these_o time_n will_v rule_v christ_n sheep_n with_o a_o iron_n mace_n p._n 45._o some_o name_v that_o be_v reproach_v in_o mr_n edward_n book_n p._n 46._o mr_n edward_n ten_o head_n in_o his_o book_n like_o the_o ten_o horn_n rev._n zech._n p._n 47_o what_o it_o be_v that_o fray_v these_o horn_n viz._n the_o spirit_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n p._n 48_o 49_o s._n 8._o that_o saul_n be_v a_o minister_n upon_o the_o same_o account_n that_o many_o be_v at_o this_o day_n p._n 50_o 51._o a_o minister_n send_v out_o from_o man_n be_v a_o minister_n of_o terror_n not_o of_o tenderness_n p._n 51._o how_o the_o false_a prophet_n be_v mingle_v among_o true_a as_o heretofore_o so_o even_o now_o p._n 51_o 52_o 53._o the_o confidence_n of_o most_o preacher_n in_o these_o time_n be_v their_o library_n and_o book_n p._n 53._o upon_o what_o account_n there_o be_v much_o preach_n to_o little_a purpose_n in_o these_o time_n p._n 54._o chap._n iu._n the_o scripture_n insist_v on_o set_v down_o p._n 55_o s._n 1._o none_o but_o believer_n able_a to_o prove_v approve_v of_o and_o reprove_v minister_n p._n 57_o 58._o s._n 2._o there_o be_v no_o cure_n for_o the_o world_n but_o free_a grace_n p._n 59_o jesus_n christ_n be_v a_o saint_n spiritual_a magazine_n p._n 60._o s._n 3._o that_o in_o these_o day_n god_n begin_v to_o pour_v out_o of_o his_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n p._n 61._o that_o upon_o this_o account_n believer_n speak_v more_o profitable_o than_o their_o teacher_n p._n 62._o that_o believer_n have_v a_o divine_a right_n and_o authority_n to_o try_v the_o doctrine_n of_o man_n p._n 63_o a_o caution_n give_v believer_n not_o to_o be_v despoil_v of_o their_o liberty_n in_o christ_n p._n 63_o 64._o many_o pretend_v false_o to_o a_o divine_a right_n in_o these_o time_n p._n 64._o s._n 5._o how_o the_o people_n have_v be_v and_o yet_o be_v abuse_v by_o clergy_n man_n 65_o 66_o what_o divine_a right_n be_v and_o to_o who_o it_o do_v belong_v p._n 66_o 67._o the_o honourable_a commissioner_n why_o not_o approve_v of_o by_o the_o minister_n p._n 67_o the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o people_n tax_v in_o not_o be_v able_a to_o try_v their_o minister_n p._n 68_o who_o they_o be_v that_o creep_v into_o house_n and_o lead_v captive_a silly_a woman_n p._n 68_o that_o discord_n among_o brethren_n arise_v from_o the_o minister_n of_o this_o age_n 69._o §_o 6._o who_o they_o be_v that_o bound_v heavy_a burden_n and_o lay_v they_o on_o man_n shoulder_n p._n 69_o 70._o dr_n gouge_n his_o comply_v former_o with_o the_o archbishop_n reprehend_v page_n 70._o to_o rule_v with_o force_n and_o violence_n do_v ill_o become_v minister_n p._n 71_o 72._o §_o 7._o a_o word_n to_o minister_n and_o people_n to_o unite_v they_o into_o one_o band_n of_o love_n by_o the_o spirit_n p._n 72_o 73._o the_o story_n of_o abraham_n and_o lot_n of_o jacob_n joseph_n and_o his_o brethren_n excellent_o open_v and_o apply_v to_o these_o time_n p._n 73_o 74_o 75_o 76_o 77._o what_o man_n pretend_v that_o mind_n persecution_n p._n 77._o §_o 8._o a_o sweet_a prayer_n to_o god_n for_o unity_n p._n 80._o §_o 9_o argument_n to_o persuade_v to_o unity_n p._n 82_o 83._o §_o 10._o where_o and_o what_o be_v the_o power_n of_o the_o church_n p._n 84_o 85._o who_o be_v evangelical_n preacher_n and_o that_o none_o profit_v the_o people_n but_o they_o p._n 87_o 88_o §_o 11._o that_o most_o minister_n seem_v to_o read_v christ_n advice_n mat._n 6.31_o backward_o p._n 89_o 90._o who_o be_v elder_n according_a to_o god_n page_n 90._o three_o sort_n of_o corrupt_a man_n in_o a_o parish_n page_n 91_o 94._o that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o mind_n of_o god_n page_n 94._o that_o most_o of_o our_o protestant_n be_v fit_a matter_n to_o make_v papist_n p._n 95._o chap._n v._n the_o scripture_n insist_v on_o set_v down_o p._n 100_o 101._o §_o 1._o a_o most_o excellent_a and_o spiritual_a instruction_n give_v to_o the_o eldership_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n p._n 101_o 108._o the_o church_n be_v a_o school_n and_o christ_n the_o alone_a teacher_n in_o it_o p._n 104._o the_o church_n in_o the_o apostle_n time_n have_v many_o young_a man_n in_o it_o that_o be_v full_a of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n p._n 105._o many_o hungry_a people_n in_o the_o church_n who_o nothing_o can_v satisfy_v but_o jesus_n christ_n p._n 106._o great_a use_n of_o elder_n if_o right_o in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n p._n 106._o religion_n without_o love_n be_v pharisaism_n page_n 107._o how_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o most_o be_v popish_a p._n 108._o that_o there_o have_v be_v much_o hypocritical_a fast_n in_o these_o time_n p._n 109_o §_o 2._o a_o true_a fast_o to_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o feast_n to_o man_n p._n 110._o the_o most_o content_a themselves_o with_o the_o shell_n but_o neglect_v the_o kernel_n of_o religion_n p._n 112_o 113._o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v the_o love-token_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a p._n 115._o §_o 3._o what_o food_n the_o saint_n live_v upon_o page_n 116._o §_o 4._o too_o much_o confidence_n place_v now_o adays_o in_o church-fellowship_n page_n 117._o a_o just_a reproof_n of_o such_o p._n ibid._n what_o be_v the_o church_n foundation_n 118_o upon_o what_o the_o christian_n lean_a 118_o the_o common_o call_v anabaptist_n reprehend_v and_o that_o just_o 119_o 120._o they_o justify_v the_o parish_n they_o seem_v to_o condemn_v why_o the_o anabaptist_n and_o presbyterian_o disagree_v p._n 121._o that_o anabaptist_n be_v mistake_v in_o the_o foundation_n of_o church-fellowship_n 122_o a_o excellent_a reason_n against_o rebaptise_v p._n 123_o 124._o §_o 5._o a_o modest_a debate_n with_o a_o moderate_a anabaptist_n p._n 124._o that_o the_o soul_n enjoy_v all_o thing_n in_o christ_n p._n 125._o upon_o what_o account_n the_o believer_n be_v conversant_a in_o external_a observation_n p._n 125._o §_o 6._o of_o the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n and_o that_o they_o have_v faith_n and_o may_v be_v admit_v as_o well_o as_o other_o thereto_o p._n 126_o 127._o a_o whisper_n in_o the_o ear_n of_o a_o anabaptist_n and_o presbyterian_a p._n 128_o the_o same_o lord_n be_v now_o a_o cloud_n to_o the_o egyptian_a world_n but_o a_o pillar_n of_o light_n and_o fire_n to_o the_o spiritual_a israel_n 129._o §_o 7._o the_o plea_n of_o a_o unbeliever_n 131._o of_o the_o confession_n of_o sin_n and_o how_o few_o confess_v sin_n aright_o p._n 132_o 133._o the_o believer_n have_v joy_n from_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o confession_n of_o sin_n 134_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n most_o divine_o open_v p._n 134._o several_a objection_n answer_v make_v against_o confession_n of_o sin_n with_o joy_n p._n 135_o 136_o 137._o chap._n vi_o the_o scripture_n insist_v on_o set_v down_o page_n 138_o 139._o §_o 1._o what_o the_o most_o of_o our_o elder_n and_o pastor_n be_v and_o what_o they_o be_v able_a to_o do_v p._n 140._o who_o seek_v the_o good_a of_o king_n and_o kingdom_n p._n 144._o §_o 2._o that_o there_o be_v no_o steersman_n in_o the_o church_n on_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o true_a christian_a but_o jesus_n christ._n p._n 145._o christ_n the_o guide_n of_o a_o christian_a in_o his_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n to_o magistrate_n p._n 146_o 147._o a_o wise_a caution_n give_v to_o magistrate_n and_o why_o page_n ibid._n §_o 3._o several_a objection_n answer_v touch_v the_o discern_a of_o true_a teacher_n and_o false_a by_o their_o fruit_n p._n 147_o 148._o that_o the_o unlearned_a believer_n do_v and_o know_v more_o than_o the_o learned_a that_o believe_v not_o p._n 149._o those_o that_o have_v be_v with_o jesus_n and_o in_o who_o jesus_n be_v alone_o understand_v the_o scripture_n p._n 149_o christ_n the_o covenant_n of_o god_n p._n 150._o what_o learned_a man_n they_o be_v that_o be_v unfit_a for_o the_o ministry_n p._n 151._o christ_n be_v the_o day_n of_o god_n rest_n p._n 152._o that_o many_o talk_n of_o reformation_n that_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o pure_a religion_n page_n ibid._n §_o 3._o what_o the_o pure_a religion_n be_v 152._o the_o most_o of_o the_o learned_a in_o christendom_n do_v agree_v in_o pleasure_n ease_n and_o profit_n p._n 153._o many_o zealous_a for_o presbyterian_a government_n care_v not_o for_o come_v to_o the_o elder_n and_o why_o p._n 156._o that_o one_o place_n for_o worship_n be_v not_o to_o be_v prefer_v before_o another_o ibid._n whether_o it_o be_v decent_a for_o minister_n to_o go_v all_o in_o black_a p._n 157._o of_o humane_a learning_n of_o what_o use_n and_o profit_v it_o be_v p._n 158._o a_o word_n of_o
ordination_n ibid._n that_o all_o man_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n have_v liberty_n to_o exercise_v p._n 159._o a_o word_n touch_v order_n p._n 160._o who_o be_v and_o what_o the_o true_a minister_n of_o christ_n must_v expect_v of_o man_n p._n 161_o §_o 5._o that_o the_o apostle_n order_n can_v be_v observe_v in_o our_o parish_n church_n without_o offence_n p._n 161_o 162._o the_o good_a gift_n of_o god_n to_o man_n in_o the_o church_n be_v jesus_n christ_n p._n 162._o the_o scripture_n as_o a_o box_n of_o ointment_n be_v full_a of_o christ_n p._n 164._o that_o this_o author_n be_v a_o hearer_n of_o mr_n edward_n p._n 165._o a_o vindication_n of_o some_o reproach_v by_o mr_n edward_n p._n 166._o the_o author_n no_o sectary_n p._n 166_o 167._o that_o the_o religion_n of_o most_o be_v but_o traditional_a p._n 167._o that_o there_o be_v much_o form_n and_o little_a power_n of_o religion_n in_o these_o day_n 168_o the_o minister_n that_o be_v for_o persecution_n put_v to_o silence_n by_o a_o argument_n of_o their_o own_o p._n 169._o many_o citizen_n reprehend_v for_o change_v their_o common-councel_n man_n p._n 170_o 171._o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o several_a ward_n and_o parish_n p._n 172._o doctor_n bastwick_n reprehend_v p._n 172._o that_o old_a preacher_n be_v not_o always_o the_o best_a p._n 174._o §_o 6._o that_o as_o christ_n proceed_v and_o come_v forth_o from_o god_n so_o do_v a_o true_a christian_a proceed_v and_o come_v forth_o from_o jesus_n christ_n p._n 175._o §_o 7._o who_o the_o silly_a woman_n be_v that_o be_v lead_v captive_a p._n 177._o three_o character_n by_o which_o to_o know_v the_o false_a prophet_n of_o this_o age_n p._n 178_o 179._o chap._n vii_o the_o scripture_n insist_v on_o set_v down_o page_n 180_o 181._o §_o 1._o a_o word_n in_o season_n to_o two_o sort_n of_o elder_n p._n 182._o bad_a elder_n like_v unto_o a_o bad_a nurse_n p._n ibid._n he_o that_o be_v a_o elder_a in_o jesus_n christ_n be_v a_o good_a elder_n p._n 183._o the_o fleshly_a elder_n fill_v the_o ear_n but_o feed_v not_o the_o heart_n p._n 184._o it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v that_o the_o elder_n have_v the_o gift_n of_o discern_a spirit_n p._n 185._o under_o what_o delusion_n the_o papist_n be_v p._n 186._o §_o 2._o how_o the_o protestant_n resemble_v the_o papist_n p._n 186._o that_o a_o synod_n or_o council_n may_v err_v p._n 186_o 187._o how_o far_o antichrist_n have_v creep_v in_o among_o we_o in_o england_n p._n 188._o how_o difficult_a it_o be_v to_o get_v right_a cedar_n in_o a_o parish_n to_o build_v a_o church_n on_o p._n 190._o the_o superstition_n of_o the_o common_a protestant_n p._n 191._o from_o whence_o the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o people_n do_v arise_v p._n 192._o why_o it_o be_v so_o hard_a a_o thing_n to_o get_v and_o keep_v a_o good_a preacher_n in_o a_o parish_n p._n 193._o how_o few_o man_n will_v stand_v when_o christ_n appear_v p._n 194._o why_o all_o thing_n be_v out_o of_o course_n both_o in_o church_n and_o state_n p._n 194._o §_o 3._o the_o fountain_n from_o whence_o the_o true_a and_o the_o right_a elder_n do_v proceed_v p._n 195._o the_o fountain_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o wellspring_n of_o learning_n be_v god_n himself_o in_o christ_n p._n 196._o that_o many_o man_n have_v but_o gross_o abuse_v school_n art_n and_o humane_a learning_n p._n 197._o the_o way_n to_o god_n few_o man_n know_v p._n 198._o humane_a learning_n and_o school_n art_n grow_v in_o nature_n garden_n p._n 199._o §_o 5._o of_o right_a and_o good_a elder_n 200_o how_o the_o hireling_n and_o the_o true_a shepherd_n differ_v p._n 201_o 202._o what_o all_o thing_n be_v without_o the_o spirit_n 204._o chap._n viii_o the_o scripture_n insist_v on_o set_v down_o p._n 204_o 205._o §_o 1._o a_o cordial_a petition_n for_o our_o sickly_a time_n p._n 208_o 209._o a_o vindication_n of_o those_o call_v by_o the_o foolish_a name_n of_o independent_o 210_o §_o 3._o ten_o independent_o draw_v up_o into_o a_o file_n 1._o the_o devil_n 2._o judas_n 3._o the_o chief_n priest_n 4._o the_o pharisee_fw-mi 5._o cain_n 6._o pilate_n 7._o the_o young_a man_n in_o the_o gospel_n 8._o dives_fw-la or_o the_o rich_a man_n luke_n 12.9_o 9_o adam_n 10._o eve_n p._n 211_o 212_o 213._o how_o christ_n lodge_n himself_o in_o david_n heart_n p._n 214._o how_o christ_n be_v a_o crucify_a in_o his_o member_n all_o europe_n over_o p._n 215._o upon_o who_o the_o independent_o have_v their_o dependency_n p._n 216._o §_o 4._o whence_o it_o be_v honest_a man_n be_v call_v sectary_n p._n 216_o 217._o mr_n nye_n false_o repute_v a_o jesuit_n by_o some_o p._n 218._o a_o rhyme_n to_o reproach_v the_o independent_o tax_v p._n 219._o the_o ten_o head_n under_o which_o mr_n edward_n rank_n the_o independent_o or_o sectary_n 219_o 220._o r._n b._n the_o content_n of_o this_o book_n be_v the_o second_o part_n direct_v to_o the_o chapter_n section_n and_o page_n where_o they_o be_v speak_v to_o §_o 5._o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v a_o sovereign_a medicine_n to_o take_v away_o sin_v past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v p._n 221._o what_o alone_o be_v able_a to_o quench_v the_o flame_n of_o hell_n in_o any_o man_n soul_n 222_o the_o fit_a man_n that_o undertake_v with_o god_n for_o man_n p._n 223._o how_o unjust_o man_n be_v charge_v with_o the_o name_n of_o antinomian_n p._n 224._o the_o person_n of_o dr_n crisp_n and_o several_a other_o man_n instanced_a in_o 224_o 225_o 226_o a_o word_n of_o mr_n burgess_n at_o laurence_n church_n p._n 225._o the_o pretend_a law-defender_n the_o great_a law-breaker_n p._n 228._o §_o 6._o a_o word_n of_o mr_n calamy_n p._n 229._o the_o filthy_a name_n on_o foot_n in_o these_o time_n the_o cause_n of_o much_o evil_n p._n 231._o that_o christ_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o a_o christian_n p._n 232._o a_o sweet_a prayer_n to_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n open_v that_o mystery_n p._n 234._o a_o excellent_a simile_n open_v the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n p._n 235._o whence_o the_o christian_n comfort_n do_v arise_v even_o from_o the_o anoint_v of_o the_o father_n p._n 236._o §_o 7._o that_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o true_a christian_a be_v the_o city_n of_o god_n and_o the_o consolation_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o river_n that_o run_v through_o it_o p._n 237._o §_o 8._o christ_n a_o spiritual_a tree_n root_v in_o god_n of_o which_o the_o saint_n be_v branch_n p._n 238._o how_o christ_n lead_v philip_n and_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v through_o himself_o to_o the_o father_n p._n 239._o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v god_n 240._o that_o a_o christian_a be_v not_o in_o christ_n after_o a_o carnal_a manner_n p._n 241._o why_o a_o christian_a weep_v as_o mary_n by_o the_o ordinance_n when_o handle_v after_o a_o carnal_a manner_n p._n 242._o a_o excellent_a advice_n to_o a_o trouble_a soul_n p._n ibid._n §_o 9_o a_o true_a preacher_n what_o he_o be_v ib._n the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n the_o saint_n rest_v place_n p._n 243._o the_o saint_n life_n what_o it_o be_v ibid._n that_o the_o saint_n can_v live_v as_o they_o listen_v p._n 244._o that_o they_o that_o believe_v work_n from_o and_o not_o for_o life_n p._n ibid._n the_o apology_n they_o that_o believe_v make_v for_o themselves_o p._n 245._o what_o be_v the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n p._n 246._o the_o condition_n of_o a_o man_n in_o trouble_n about_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n p._n 247._o what_o be_v the_o refresh_n of_o a_o weary_a soul_n p._n ibid._n david_n prayer_n psa_n 51._o open_v 248._o the_o great_a business_n of_o assurance_n speak_v to_o p._n 249._o a_o objection_n touch_v general_a redemption_n and_o free_a will_n p._n 250._o where_o the_o church_n be_v to_o be_v find_v 251._o what_o be_v free_a will_n in_o man_n p._n 252._o who_o alone_o have_v free_a will_n p._n 253._o chap._n ix_o the_o scripture_n open_v set_v down_o p._n 255._o §_o 1._o by_o what_o a_o man_n be_v encourage_v first_o to_o come_v to_o god_n p._n 256_o 257._o touch_v a_o particular_a assurance_n some_o objection_n open_v p._n 258._o §_o 2._o christ_n the_o day_n in_o which_o every_o true_a christian_a abide_v for_o ever_o 261._o §_o 3._o how_o christ_n open_v himself_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o true_a believer_n 262_o 263._o how_o christ_n vindicate_v a_o christian_a from_o the_o slander_n of_o man_n p._n 264._o §_o 4._o christ_n have_v do_v all_o for_o and_o do_v all_o in_o the_o soul_n p._n 265._o how_o god_n see_v no_o sin_n in_o he_o p._n 266._o what_o be_v the_o better_a part_n of_o which_o christ_n speak_v p._n ibid._n of_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o christian_n p._n 267._o how_o the_o soul_n