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perish_v for_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o shall_v be_v damn_v therefore_o the_o unbeliever_n be_v not_o effectual_o redeem_v the_o mayor_n be_v full_o prove_v by_o these_o say_n be_v justify_v by_o his_o blood_n we_o shall_v now_o much_o more_o be_v save_v from_o wrath_n by_o he_o for_o if_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 much_o more_o now_o shall_v we_o be_v save_v by_o his_o life_n rom._n 5._o and_o chap._n 8._o who_o he_o justifi_v they_o also_o he_o glorifi_v again_o if_o god_n be_v for_o we_o who_o be_v against_o we_o even_o he_o that_o have_v not_o spare_v his_o own_o son_n but_o give_v he_o for_o we_o all_o how_o shall_v he_o not_o with_o he_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n who_o shall_v accuse_v the_o elect_a of_o god_n it_o be_v god_n that_o justifi_v who_o shall_v condemn_v it_o be_v christ_n who_o be_v dead_a yea_o rather_o who_o be_v also_o rise_v again_o and_o make_v intercession_n for_o us._n paul_n be_v manifest_o of_o this_o judgement_n that_o they_o shall_v never_o be_v damn_v for_o who_o christ_n die_v rise_v again_o and_o make_v intercession_n notable_o say_v ambrose_n 6._o ambr._n de_fw-fr jacob_n &_o vita_fw-la beata_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap_n 6._o he_o that_o have_v give_v we_o the_o author_n of_o all_o except_v nothing_o there_o be_v nothing_o then_o that_o we_o may_v fear_v can_v possible_o be_v deny_v we_o there_o be_v nothing_o wherein_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v doubtful_a of_o the_o continuance_n of_o god_n bountifulness_n who_o plenty_n have_v be_v of_o so_o long_a continuance_n remember_v a_o excellent_a say_n and_o of_o great_a comfort_n to_o a_o penitent_a heart_n if_o it_o be_v oft_o remember_v and_o always_o ready_a so_o that_o first_o he_o will_v predestine_v than_o he_o will_v call_v and_o
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certainty_n rest_v not_o upon_o our_o own_o presumption_n but_o upon_o his_o promise_n as_o augustine_n well_o distinguish_v tract_n 22._o in_o joh._n final_o they_o wrest_v for_o their_o purpose_n what_o our_o writer_n plain_o objection_n 6_o confess_v themselves_o that_o no_o man_n can_v exclude_v in_o this_o world_n all_o doubt_v always_o of_o his_o own_o salvation_n and_o of_o the_o care_n that_o god_n have_v of_o he_o whosoever_o say_v they_o doubt_v of_o his_o salvation_n be_v not_o sure_a of_o it_o but_o all_o man_n doubt_v therefore_o no_o man_n be_v sure_a of_o it_o but_o this_o snare_n we_o easy_o avoid_v by_o this_o caution_n or_o distinction_n he_o that_o doubt_v be_v not_o sure_a to_o wit_n for_o that_o time_n that_o he_o doubt_v and_o in_o speak_v of_o some_o idea_n some_o idea_n pattern_n of_o certainty_n but_o now_o doubt_v oftentimes_o arise_v but_o not_o always_o in_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o godly_a because_o of_o the_o infirmity_n and_o battle_n of_o the_o flesh_n 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therefore_o let_v it_o stand_v as_o a_o certain_a thing_n that_o while_o we_o live_v in_o this_o mortality_n and_o banishment_n as_o it_o be_v of_o this_o world_n we_o be_v not_o without_o the_o way_n and_o mean_v whereby_o to_o our_o comfort_n we_o may_v be_v make_v sure_a of_o our_o salvation_n and_o while_o this_o stand_v fast_o it_o necessary_o follow_v that_o we_o may_v know_v and_o be_v assure_v of_o the_o election_n also_o of_o we_o to_o eternal_a life_n for_o see_v salvation_n belong_v to_o the_o elect_a only_o doubtless_o the_o certainty_n of_o it_o can_v stand_v without_o the_o certainty_n of_o god_n election_n which_o be_v the_o fountain_n beginning_n and_o ground_n of_o salvation_n chap._n xxiiii_o how_o and_o by_o what_o mean_v we_o be_v make_v certain_a of_o the_o election_n of_o we_o in_o christ_n needful_a revelation_n be_v needful_a moreover_o the_o mean_a whereby_o a_o man_n may_v be_v make_v sure_a of_o the_o election_n of_o himself_o unto_o eternal_a life_n depend_v 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