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gift_n of_o god_n that_o we_o may_v call_v all_o thing_n to_o humility_n again_o we_o be_v command_v to_o reverence_n and_o honour_v those_o gift_n which_o we_o see_v in_o our_o neighbour_n caution_n a_o caution_n to_o wink_v at_o their_o vice_n not_o that_o we_o may_v cherish_v and_o nourish_v they_o by_o flattery_n but_o that_o we_o do_v not_o triumph_v against_o they_o for_o because_o of_o those_o vice_n who_o we_o ought_v to_o love_v 5_o now_o what_o a_o hard_a matter_n be_v it_o for_o a_o man_n to_o seek_v the_o profit_n of_o his_o neighbour_n unless_o thou_o depart_v from_o consider_v thyself_o and_o do_v after_o a_o sort_n put_v of_o thyself_o thou_o shall_v not_o prevail_v because_o love_n seek_v not_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v her_o owne*_n and_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a matter_n for_o we_o to_o depart_v from_o our_o own_o right_n of_o our_o own_o accord_n and_o to_o resign_v it_o to_o another_o 15.4_o 1_o cor._n 13.5_o love_n seek_v not_o her_o own_o 1_o cor._n 15.4_o 6_o furthermore_o that_o we_o be_v not_o weary_a of_o well_o do_v there_o must_v be_v another_o thing_n add_v which_o paul_n put_v downe*_n that_o love_n be_v patient_a and_o be_v not_o provoke_v patient_a love_n be_v patient_a the_o lord_n command_v to_o do_v good_a to_o all_o man_n in_o general_a a_o great_a part_n whereof_o be_v most_o unworthy_a and_o also_o our_o enemy_n for_o the_o image_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v in_o all_o man_n to_o which_o we_o owe_v all_o honour_n and_o love_n love_n the_o image_n of_o god_n be_v a_o great_a argument_n of_o bountifulness_n gal._n 5.10_o when_o mortification_n take_v place_n in_o we_o which_o do_v the_o duty_n of_o love_n but_o in_o those_o which_o be_v of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n the_o same_o be_v more_o diligent_o to_o be_v consider_v inasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v renew_a &_o repair_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n 7_o therefore_o this_o mortification_n shall_v then_o only_o take_v place_n in_o we_o if_o we_o fulfil_v the_o duty_n of_o love_n and_o he_o do_v fulfil_v they_o not_o which_o do_v all_o the_o duty_n of_o love_n but_o which_o do_v they_o with_o a_o sincere_a affection_n of_o love_n he_o shall_v do_v it_o if_o he_o put_v upon_o he_o that_o man_n person_n who_o he_o see_v need_v his_o help_n and_o do_v in_o like_a sort_n pity_v his_o estate_n as_o if_o he_o himself_o do_v feel_v it_o that_o he_o may_v be_v move_v with_o the_o feel_n of_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n to_o help_v he_o as_o if_o it_o be_v his_o own_o case_n for_o how_o great_a soever_o we_o be_v we_o be_v debtor_n to_o our_o neighbour_n 8_o that_o we_o may_v the_o more_o easy_o accomplish_v the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o denial_n of_o ourselves_o god_n what_o part_n respect_v god_n which_o respect_v god_n it_o be_v needful_a that_o in_o seek_v the_o commodity_n of_o this_o life_n resign_v both_o ourselves_o and_o all_o that_o we_o have_v to_o be_v govern_v by_o the_o lord_n pleasure_n we_o deliver_v up_o the_o affection_n of_o our_o heart_n to_o be_v tame_v by_o he_o we_o desire_v riches_n and_o all_o worldly_a thing_n we_o fly_v from_o poverty_n and_o affliction_n notwithstanding_o let_v we_o not_o desire_v any_o other_o way_n to_o prosper_v but_o by_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n let_v we_o praise_v the_o lord_n in_o prosperity_n even_o as_o well_o as_o in_o adversity_n 9_o thereupon_o it_o shall_v follow_v that_o we_o shall_v neither_o seek_v wicked_a mean_n to_o wax_v rich_a neither_o shall_v we_o wax_v hard_a through_o immoderate_a desire_n of_o earthly_a thing_n neither_o be_v discourage_v if_o all_o thing_n fall_v not_o out_o as_o we_o will_v wish_v so_o david_n do_v profess_v himself_o to_o be_v like_o a_o child_n that_o be_v wean_v that_o he_o may_v geve_v himself_o to_o be_v govern_v by_o god*_n 131.1_o fruit_n psal_n 131.1_o 10_o neither_o aught_o the_o godly_a mind_n to_o have_v that_o quietness_n and_o tranquillity_n consist_v only_o in_o this_o point_n but_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v extend_v also_o unto_o all_o casualty_n this_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o godliness_n to_o believe_v that_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n alone_o be_v the_o governor_n and_o guider_n of_o both_o estate_n godliness_n what_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o godliness_n and_o that_o the_o same_o do_v not_o run_v headlong_o with_o rash_a and_o unaduised_a force_n but_o that_o it_o do_v according_a to_o most_o ordinate_a justice_n distribute_v to_o we_o good_a thing_n and_o also_o evil_a thing_n chap._n viii_o of_o the_o bear_n of_o the_o cross_n which_o be_v a_o part_n of_o denial_n 16.14_o the_o christian_a cross_n mat._n 16.14_o 1_o but_o a_o godly_a mind_n must_v yet_o ascend_v high_a to_o wit_n that_o every_o one_o take_v up_o his_o crosse*_n for_o those_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v adopt_v must_v prepare_v themselves_o unto_o a_o hard_a life_n and_o a_o life_n replenish_v with_o diverse_a kind_n of_o misery_n thus_o will_v god_n exercise_v those_o which_o be_v he_o beginning_n with_o his_o first_o beget_v son_n he_o prosecute_v this_o order_n towards_o all_o his_o own_o child_n humiliation_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o cross_n heb._n 1.8_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v that_o our_o weakness_n may_v appear_v invocation_n follow_v humiliation_n the_o apostle_n assign_v the_o cause_n because_o we_o must_v learn_v obedience_n by_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o suffer_v for_o us._n 2_o furthermore_o we_o must_v lead_v our_o life_n under_o a_o continual_a cross_n for_o many_o reason_n first_o that_o we_o may_v the_o more_o easy_o beat_v down_o arrogancy_n whereby_o we_o attribute_v too_o much_o to_o our_o own_o strength_n and_o that_o it_o may_v more_o easy_o appear_v how_o great_a our_o weakness_n be_v be_v thus_o humble_v we_o learn_v to_o crave_v help_n of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o alone_o make_v we_o stand_v upright_o under_o the_o burden_n of_o affliction_n david_n prove_v by_o his_o own_o example_n that_o that_o be_v most_o profitable_a even_o for_o the_o most_o holy_a men*_n 5.3_o psal_n 30.7_o rom._n 5.3_o 3_o the_o same_o do_v paul_n teach_v that_o tribulation_n engender_v patience_n &_o patience_n trial_n for_o the_o faithful_a perceive_v that_o that_o be_v true_a which_o god_n have_v promise_v when_o they_o stand_v patient_o confirm_v whereby_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v confirm_v thereby_o also_o their_o hope_n be_v confirm_v to_o look_v for_o hereafter_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n which_o they_o have_v try_v 4_o the_o lord_n have_v also_o another_o end_n for_o which_o he_o punish_v those_o that_o be_v he_o try_v that_o their_o patience_n may_v be_v try_v that_o he_o may_v try_v their_o patience_n that_o he_o may_v teach_v they_o obedience_n not_o that_o they_o be_v able_a of_o themselves_o to_o perform_v obedience_n but_o that_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n may_v be_v make_v manifest_a in_o his_o saint_n from_o whence_o these_o speech_n come_v that_o god_n tempt_v abraham_n 12._o why_o god_n tempt_v those_o that_o be_v his_o gen._n 22.1_o 12._o and_o have_v proof_n of_o his_o godliness_n 1.7_o godliness_n 1_o pet._n 1.7_o for_o faith_n say_v peter_n be_v try_v by_o tribulation_n as_o gold_n be_v try_v in_o the_o furnace_n by_o fire_n 5_o and_o yet_o we_o do_v not_o see_v how_o necessary_a obedience_n be_v for_o we_o similitude_n a_o similitude_n unless_o we_o therewithal_o consider_v how_o great_a the_o wantonness_n of_o our_o flesh_n be_v to_o shake_v of_o the_o yoke_n of_o god_n so_o soon_o as_o it_o have_v be_v but_o a_o little_a while_n tender_o handle_v for_o the_o same_o befall_v it_o which_o we_o see_v in_o stubborn_a horse_n which_o if_o they_o be_v well_o feed_v and_o stand_v idle_a a_o few_o day_n they_o can_v afterward_o be_v tame_v they_o be_v so_o stout_a of_o stomach_n god_n complain_v that_o the_o same_o befall_v the_o people_n of_o israell*_n 32.15_o deut._n 32.15_o 6_o furthermore_o our_o most_o gentle_a father_n have_v need_v not_o only_o to_o prevent_v our_o infirmity_n but_o also_o oftentimes_o to_o correct_v our_o fault_n which_o be_v past_a correction_n to_o correction_n that_o he_o may_v make_v we_o obey_v he_o as_o we_o ought_v therefore_o so_o often_o as_o we_o be_v punish_v let_v we_o by_o and_o by_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o life_n which_o we_o have_v lead_v before_o so_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o we_o have_v do_v some_o thing_n which_o deserve_v such_o correction_n and_o that_o we_o be_v therefore_o punish_v 12.8_o 1_o cor._n 11.8.32_o pro._n 3.11_o heb._n 12.8_o lest_o with_o this_o world_n we_o be_v condemned*_n 7_o furthermore_o that_o be_v a_o singular_a comfort_n when_o we_o suffer_v persecution_n for_o righteousness_n sake*_n 5.41_o to_o suffer_v for_o righteousness_n sake_n mat_n 5.10_o act._n 5.41_o for_o than_o we_o ought_v to_o bethink_v
to_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n neither_o do_v they_o want_v a_o promise_n which_o two_o thing_n be_v always_o chief_a in_o prayer_n ob._n it_o can_v be_v but_o that_o they_o must_v retain_v the_o same_o love_n towards_o we_o as_o they_o be_v join_v with_o we_o in_o one_o faith_n do_v the_o saint_n neither_o hear_v nor_o see_v what_o we_o do_v an._n yet_o who_o have_v reveal_v that_o they_o have_v so_o long_a ear_n as_o to_o reach_v to_o our_o voice_n and_o that_o they_o have_v eye_n so_o quick_a of_o sight_n which_o watch_n to_o see_v whereof_o we_o stand_v in_o need_n ob._n they_o behold_v &_o look_v down_o from_o above_o upon_o man_n affair_n in_o the_o brightness_n of_o the_o countenance_n of_o god_n cast_v his_o beam_n upon_o they_o as_o in_o a_o mirror_n an._n that_o can_v be_v confirm_v by_o no_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n 25_o object_n jacob_n reque_v to_o have_v his_o name_n &_o the_o name_n of_o his_o father_n abraham_n and_o isaad_n to_o be_v call_v upon_o over_o his_o posterity_n 48.16_o the_o call_n upon_o a_o name_n over_o any_o man_n gen._n 48.16_o an._n he_o pray_v that_o he_o may_v send_v the_o succession_n of_o the_o covenant_n unto_o his_o posterity_n &_o that_o they_o may_v be_v call_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n isaach_n &_o jacob_n ob._n isaias_n affirm_v that_o the_o name_n of_o the_o man_n be_v call_v upon_o over_o the_o woman*_n 4.1_o isa_n 4.1_o an._n when_o as_o they_o count_v they_o for_o their_o husband_n under_o who_o faith_n and_o tuition_n they_o live_v object_n god_n be_v beseech_v to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o the_o people_n for_o david_n sake_n 132.10_o psal_n 132.10_o an._n there_o be_v respect_n have_v rather_o of_o the_o covenant_n then_o of_o the_o man_n under_o a_o figure_n the_o only_o intercession_n of_o christ_n be_v avouch_v 26_o object_n we_o read_v often_o that_o the_o prayer_n of_o saint_n be_v heard*_n 22.5_o psal_n 22.5_o an._n therefore_o let_v we_o also_o pray_v as_o they_o do_v and_o we_o shall_v be_v hear_v as_o they_o be_v 27_o let_v this_o be_v the_o sum_n see_v that_o the_o scripture_n commend_v this_o unto_o we_o as_o a_o principal_a point_n in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n that_o we_o call_v upon_o he_o conclusion_n the_o conclusion_n our_o prayer_n can_v be_v direct_v unto_o other_o without_o manifest_a sacriledge*_n again_o for_o as_o much_o as_o god_n will_v be_v call_v upon_o only_o in_o faith_n and_o do_v command_v that_o our_o prayer_n be_v form_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o his_o word_n final_o 44.22_o psal_n 44.22_o see_v that_o faith_n have_v her_o foundation_n in_o the_o word_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o prayer_n so_o soon_o as_o we_o turn_v aside_o from_o the_o word_n our_o prayer_n must_v needs_o be_v corrupt_a as_o touch_v the_o office_n of_o intercession_n it_o be_v proper_a to_o christ_n prayer_n 2_o kind_n of_o prayer_n 28_o and_o although_o prayer_n be_v restrain_v unto_o wish_n and_o petition_n yet_o there_o be_v so_o great_a alliance_n between_o petition_n &_o thanksgiving_n that_o they_o may_v fit_o be_v comprehend_v under_o one_o name_n petition_n 1_o petition_n in_o ask_v we_o crave_v as_o well_o those_o thing_n which_o serve_v to_o set_v forth_o his_o glory_n thankesgivinge_v 2_o thankesgivinge_v as_o those_o which_o be_v profitable_a and_o serve_v to_o our_o own_o use_n in_o give_v thanks_n we_o set_v forth_o and_o extol_v his_o benefit_n towards_o we_o with_o due_a praise_n thank_v his_o liberality_n for_o all_o those_o good_a thing_n which_o come_v unto_o us._n necessary_a why_o perseverance_n in_o prayer_n be_v necessary_a let_v both_o be_v use_v in_o the_o church_n continual_o see_v necessity_n urge_v we_o satan_n lie_v in_o wait_n we_o be_v overwhelm_v with_o sin_n and_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n be_v open_a to_o do_v good_a moreover_o it_o be_v both_o command_v &_o also_o the_o use_n of_o other_o good_a thing_n without_o praise_n be_v hurtful_a prayer_n we_o must_v appoint_v hour_n for_o prayer_n 29_o this_o continuance_n of_o prayer_n though_o it_o principal_o concern_v every_o man_n private_a prayer_n yet_o it_o do_v somewhat_o appertain_v unto_o the_o public_a prayer_n of_o the_o church_n also_o and_o it_o be_v expedient_a that_o we_o have_v hour_n appoint_v for_o they_o we_o must_v fly_v vain_a babble_n and_o also_o vain_a glorie*_n 6.7_o 1_o cor._n 14.40_o mat._n 6.7_o we_o must_v seek_v some_o secret_a place_n yet_o we_o may_v pray_v in_o all_o place_n &_o not_o neglect_v public_a or_o private_a prayer_n but_o always_o join_v both_o together_o and_o let_v we_o especial_o note_v this_o that_o prayer_n must_v proceed_v from_o the_o inward_a affection_n of_o the_o heart_n church_n the_o use_n of_o church_n 30_o now_o as_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o word_n command_v the_o faithful_a to_o make_v public_a prayer_n so_o there_o must_v likewise_o be_v public_a church_n assign_v wherein_o they_o may_v have_v the_o same_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v that_o he_o will_v do_v whatsoever_o two_n or_o three_o gather_v together_o in_o his_o name_n shall_v aske*_n 18.20_o mat._n 18.20_o 31_o again_o it_o appear_v most_o evident_o hereby_o that_o neither_o the_o voice_n nor_o sing_v be_v any_o thing_n worth_a voce_fw-mi sing_v the_o voce_fw-mi unless_o they_o proceed_v from_o the_o deep_a affection_n of_o the_o heart_n nay_o rather_o they_o provoke_v his_o wrath_n against_o we_o if_o they_o come_v only_o from_o the_o lip_n and_o throat_n forasmuch_o as_o that_o be_v to_o abuse_v his_o holy_a name_n 12.8_o ei_fw-la 29.13_o mat._n 12.8_o and_o to_o mock_v his_o maiestie*_n we_o commend_v the_o voice_n and_o sing_v as_o help_v of_o prayer_n inasmuch_o as_o they_o accompany_v the_o pure_a affection_n of_o the_o mind_n 32_o the_o rite_n of_o sing_v in_o church_n continuance_n the_o rite_n of_o sing_v have_v be_v of_o long_a continuance_n be_v not_o only_o most_o ancient_a but_o it_o be_v also_o use_v of_o the_o apostles*_n and_o sure_o if_o sing_n be_v temper_v after_o that_o gravity_n which_o become_v the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o angel_n it_o do_v both_o win_v favour_n and_o dignity_n to_o holy_a action_n and_o also_o it_o be_v of_o great_a force_n to_o stir_v up_o our_o mind_n unto_o the_o true_a study_n of_o pray_v 3.16_o 1_o cor_fw-la 14.13_o coll_n 3.16_o notwithstanding_o we_o must_v beware_v that_o our_o ear_n be_v not_o more_o attentive_a to_o mark_v the_o note_n than_o our_o mind_n to_o the_o spiritual_a meaning_n of_o the_o word_n 33_o whereby_o it_o be_v evident_a likewise_o that_o public_a prayer_n must_v be_v make_v not_o in_o a_o strange_a language_n tongue_n to_o pray_v in_o a_o strange_a tongue_n but_o in_o a_o common_a kind_n of_o speech_n for_o as_o much_o as_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v make_v for_o the_o edify_n of_o all_o the_o whole_a church_n to_o the_o which_o there_o come_v no_o profit_n at_o all_o by_o a_o sound_n not_o understood*_n 14.16_o 2_o cor._n 14.16_o the_o secret_a mutter_n of_o hanna_n 1.13_o 1_o sam._n 1.13_o do_v show_v that_o the_o tongue_n be_v not_o necessary_a for_o private_a praiers*_n 34_o now_o we_o must_v learn_v a_o more_o certain_a way_n &_o form_n of_o prayer_n namely_o 11.2_o the_o lord_n prayer_n mat_n 6.9_o luke_n 11.2_o that_o which_o the_o father_n have_v deliver_v to_o we_o by_o his_o belove_a sonne*_n where_o we_o may_v know_v his_o infinite_a goodness_n for_o he_o have_v prescribe_v a_o form_n wherein_o he_o have_v set_v before_o we_o as_o in_o a_o table_n whatsoever_o be_v lawful_a for_o we_o to_o ask_v of_o he_o whatsoever_o be_v profitable_a for_o we_o and_o whatsoever_o we_o have_v need_v to_o ask_v 35_o and_o this_o rule_n be_v set_v down_o in_o six_o petition_n petition_n the_o division_n in_o to_o 6_o petition_n the_o former_a three_o be_v peculiarlie_o appoint_v for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n without_o respect_n of_o our_o own_o profit_n the_o other_o three_o have_v care_n of_o we_o and_o be_v proper_o appoint_v for_o ask_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v for_o our_o use_n now_o let_v we_o take_v in_o hand_n the_o exposition_n of_o the_o prayer_n itself_o our_o father_n which_o art_n in_o heaven_n father_n father_n 36_o when_o we_o call_v he_o father_n we_o allege_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n the_o mediator_n for_o with_o what_o boldness_n can_v any_o man_n call_v god_n father_n unless_o we_o be_v adopt_v in_o christ_n to_o be_v the_o child_n of_o grace*_n 3.1_o joh._n 1_o 12._o 1_o joh._n 3.1_o by_o this_o sweetness_n of_o the_o word_n he_o deliver_v we_o from_o all_o doubt_v see_v there_o be_v no_o where_o to_o be_v find_v a_o great_a affection_n of_o love_n then_o that_o of_o a_o father_n he_o will_v never_o forget_v us*_n 49.15_o je_n 49.15_o therefore_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o seek_v help_v any_o where_o else_o but_o there_o
doubt_v the_o hope_n of_o the_o faithful_a by_o behold_v our_o own_o unworthiness_n we_o stagger_v and_o doubt_n an._n we_o think_v upon_o christ_n not_o stand_v a_o far_o of_o but_o rather_o dwell_v in_o us._n therefore_o we_o look_v for_o salvation_n at_o his_o hand_n because_o he_o do_v make_v we_o after_o we_o be_v ingraft_v into_o his_o body_n partaker_n not_o only_o of_o all_o his_o good_a thing_n but_o even_o of_o himself_o also_o 25_o bernard_n dispute_v in_o like_a sort_n templi_fw-la hom._n 5._o dedica_fw-la templi_fw-la by_o the_o benefit_n of_o god_n say_v he_o sometime_o think_v upon_o the_o soul_n i_o think_v i_o see_v in_o it_o as_o it_o be_v two_o contrary_n if_o i_o behold_v it_o as_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o &_o of_o itself_o i_o can_v say_v nothing_o more_o true_o of_o it_o then_o that_o it_o be_v bring_v to_o nothing_o but_o of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n we_o have_v cause_n to_o rejoice_v not_o in_o ourselves_o but_o in_o the_o lord_n 26_o furthermore_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v call_v elsewhere_o the_o beginning_n of_o wisedome*_n 1.7_o the_o soonnelie_a fear_n and_o the_o servile_a pro._n 1.7_o and_o in_o some_o place_n wisdom_n itself_o 15.23_o itself_o pro._n 15.23_o although_o it_o be_v but_o one_o yet_o it_o flow_v from_o a_o double_a understanding_n for_o god_n have_v in_o himself_o the_o reverence_n of_o a_o father_n and_o of_o a_o master_n therefore_o he_o that_o will_v worship_v he_o aright_o must_v show_v himself_o both_o a_o obedient_a child_n towards_o he_o and_o also_o study_v to_o do_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o obedient_a servant_n 1.7_o mal._n 1.7_o 27_o object_n john_n say_v that_o there_o be_v no_o fear_n in_o love_n but_o that_o perfect_a love_n cast_v out_o feare*_n 4.18_o 1._o joh._n 4.18_o an._n he_o speak_v of_o the_o fear_n and_o terror_n of_o incredulity_n fear_n the_o difference_n between_o terror_n and_o fear_n from_o which_o that_o fear_n of_o the_o faithful_a differ_v much_o for_o the_o wicked_a do_v not_o fear_n god_n but_o so_o soon_o as_o they_o hear_v of_o his_o anger_n arm_v with_o power_n of_o revenge_n they_o quake_v and_o be_v take_v with_o horror_n forthwith_o but_o the_o faithful_a do_v more_o fear_v the_o offence_n than_o the_o punishment_n whereby_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o we_o say_v there_o be_v a_o double_a fear_n servile_a and_o sonly_a salvation_n the_o goodwill_n of_o god_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o salvation_n 28_o now_o we_o understand_v and_o know_v that_o the_o possession_n of_o salvation_n and_o eternal_a life_n be_v obtain_v in_o god_n good_a will_n which_o our_o faith_n do_v respect_n for_o if_o we_o can_v lack_v no_o good_a thing_n so_o long_o as_o we_o have_v god_n to_o be_v favourable_a to_o we_o it_o do_v abundant_o suffice_v we_o unto_o the_o certainty_n of_o salvation_n when_o he_o himself_o do_v certify_v we_o of_o his_o love_n let_v he_o show_v his_o face_n say_v the_o prophet_n 80.4_o psal_n 80.4_o &_o we_o shall_v be_v safe*_n wherefore_o faith_n be_v lay_v hold_v on_o by_o the_o love_n of_o god_n have_v the_o promise_n of_o this_o life_n and_o of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v careless_a the_o promise_n make_v faith_n careless_a and_o perfect_a security_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n but_o yet_o such_o as_o may_v be_v gather_v and_o have_v out_o of_o the_o word_n 29_o therefore_o we_o make_v the_o free_a promise_n the_o ground_n of_o faith_n faith_n the_o free_a promise_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o faith_n because_o faith_n consist_v proper_o in_o it_o for_o though_o it_o be_v persuade_v that_o god_n speak_v the_o truth_n whether_o he_o command_v or_o forbid_v or_o whether_o he_o promise_v or_o he_o threaten_v and_o do_v also_o obedient_o receive_v his_o commandment_n observe_v his_o inhibition_n take_v heed_n of_o his_o threaten_n yet_o it_o begin_v proper_o with_o the_o promise_n in_o it_o it_o consist_v and_o continue_v and_o in_o it_o it_o end_v for_o it_o seek_v life_n in_o the_o free_a promise_n of_o mercy_n in_o which_o sense_n not_o the_o law_n but_o the_o gospel_n be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o faith*_n pighlus_n rom._n 1_o 5._o &_o 16_o 17._o pighlus_n 30_o object_n such_o a_o restraint_n in_o pull_v faith_n in_o piece_n do_v lay_v hold_v but_o upon_o one_o piece_n an._n faith_n have_v respect_n unto_o all_o part_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o it_o never_o stay_v until_o it_o come_v unto_o the_o free_a promise_n of_o grace_n in_o christ_n 31_o and_o hereby_o we_o gather_v that_o faith_n have_v no_o less_o need_n of_o the_o word_n similitude_n a_o similitude_n than_o fruit_n have_v of_o the_o lively_a root_n of_o the_o tree_n because_o as_o david_n do_v witness_v 9.11_o psal_n 9.11_o none_o trust_v in_o god_n but_o such_o as_o know_v his_o name*_n and_o in_o another_o place_n i_o have_v hope_v in_o thy_o word_n word_n psal_n 119.45_o faith_n lay_v hold_v upon_o the_o power_n of_o god_n by_o the_o word_n save_o me*_n therefore_o we_o must_v not_o turn_v aside_o from_o the_o word_n no_o not_o one_o jot_n whereby_o we_o do_v also_o lay_v hold_n upon_o the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o we_o do_v not_o conceive_v to_o be_v idle_a but_o effectual_a whereby_o the_o israelit_v also_o may_v learn_v that_o god_n who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o salvation_n once_o will_v be_v the_o everlasting_a keeper_n thereof_o object_n sara_n and_o rebecca_n rebecca_n the_o error_n of_o sara_n and_o rebecca_n through_o zeal_n of_o faith_n offend_v an._n both_o of_o they_o err_v because_o they_o pass_v the_o bound_n of_o the_o word_n 32_o again_o we_o do_v not_o without_o cause_n include_v all_o promise_n in_o christ_n 1.17_o promise_n in_o christ_n rom._n 1.17_o when_o as_o the_o apostle_n include_v all_o the_o whole_a gospel_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o him*_n and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o teach_v that_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v in_o he_o yea_o and_o amen_n for_o whatsoever_o god_n do_v promise_v he_o do_v thereby_o testify_v his_o good_a will_n love_n the_o promise_n a_o testimony_n of_o love_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o promise_n of_o he_o which_o be_v not_o a_o testimony_n of_o love_n but_o no_o man_n be_v belove_v of_o god_n which_o be_v without_o christ_n for_o he_o be_v the_o belove_a sonne*_n 5.19_o mat._n 3.17_o &_o 17.5_o eph._n 1.6_o note_n 2._o kin._n 5.19_o in_o who_o the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n abide_v &_o do_v afterward_o descend_v from_o he_o unto_o us._n it_o follow_v that_o we_o must_v cast_v our_o eye_n upon_o christ_n so_o often_o as_o any_o promise_n be_v offer_v us._n object_n naaman_n the_o syrian_a 10.31_o syrian_a act._n 10.31_o cornelius_n the_o gentile_a and_o romane*_n the_o eunuch_n 8.7_o eunuch_n act._n 8.7_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o yet_o they_o know_v not_o christ_n the_o mediator_n an._n i_o grant_v that_o in_o some_o point_n their_o faith_n be_v entangle_v not_o only_o as_o touch_v the_o person_n of_o christ_n but_o also_o as_o concern_v his_o power_n entangle_v naaman_n faith_n entangle_v and_o the_o office_n which_o be_v enjoin_v he_o by_o his_o father_n yet_o nevertheless_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o they_o be_v instruct_v in_o the_o principle_n which_o give_v they_o some_o taste_n of_o christ_n though_o it_o be_v very_o slender_a word_n preachinge_a of_o the_o word_n 33_o and_o this_o bare_a and_o external_a preach_v of_o the_o word_n aught_o to_o suffice_v abundant_o to_o make_v it_o to_o be_v believe_v unless_o blindness_n and_o stubburnnesse_n do_v let_v it_o furthermore_o without_o the_o illumination_n of_o the_o spirit_n nothing_o be_v do_v by_o the_o word_n faith_n note_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v the_o author_n of_o faith_n moreover_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o only_o the_o beginner_n of_o faith_n but_o he_o do_v also_o increase_v it_o by_o degree_n until_o it_o bring_v we_o unto_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n faith_n the_o increse_v of_o faith_n object_n on_o the_o other_o side_n paul_n teach_v that_o the_o spirit_n be_v give_v by_o the_o hear_v of_o faith*_n 5.5_o gal._n 5.5_o an._n if_o there_o be_v one_o only_a gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n he_o shall_v have_v speak_v absurd_o in_o call_v the_o spirit_n a_o effect_n of_o faith_n who_o be_v the_o author_n and_o cause_n thereof_o but_o forasmuch_o as_o he_o set_v forth_o those_o gift_n wherewith_o god_n do_v adorn_v his_o church_n god_n the_o spirit_n put_v for_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o by_o the_o increasinge_n of_o faith_n do_v bring_v it_o unto_o perfection_n no_o marvel_n if_o he_o ascribe_v those_o thing_n to_o faith_n which_o do_v prepare_v we_o to_o receive_v the_o same_o 34_o these_o be_v the_o mystery_n of_o god_n which_o be_v reveal_v only_o to_o little_a one_o 16.17_o one_o mat._n 16.17_o 11.25_o mat._n 11.25_o for_o flesh_n and_o blood_n do_v
distribute_v by_o the_o key_n of_o the_o church_n an._n john_n say_v far_o otherwise_o who_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v both_o our_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n &_o the_o propitiation_n for_o sin_n and_o that_o sin_n be_v forgive_v for_o his_o name_n sake_n *_o for_o he_o be_v the_o only_a lamb_n which_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world*_n therefore_o we_o need_v none_o other_o recompense_n or_o satisfaction_n 2.2.12_o 1._o joh._n 2.2.12_o 1.36_o 2.2.12_o 1_o joh._n 1.36_o 27_o we_o must_v here_o consider_v two_o thing_n the_o first_o that_o christ_n his_o honour_n be_v keep_v to_o he_o undiminish_v secondlie_o that_o man_n conscience_n be_v full_o certify_v of_o remission_n of_o sin_n may_v have_v peace_n with_o god_n both_o of_o these_o be_v violate_v by_o the_o doctrine_n of_o satisfaction_n 28_o object_n certain_a sin_n be_v venial_a and_o certain_a mortal_a for_o mortal_a sin_n papist_n the_o venial_a sin_n of_o the_o papist_n a_o great_a satisfaction_n be_v due_a venial_a sin_n be_v purge_v with_o more_o easy_a remedy_n with_o the_o lord_n prayer_n with_o holy_a water_n with_o the_o absolution_n of_o the_o mass_n an._n that_o be_v to_o toy_n and_o mock_v with_o god_n such_o a_o distinction_n of_o sin_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n which_o pronounce_v death_n to_o be_v the_o reward_n of_o sinne*_n 18.20_o rom._n 6.23.14_o ezech._n 18.20_o and_o that_o the_o soul_n which_o shall_v sin_n be_v worthy_a of_o death*_n object_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v venial_a or_o pardonable_a an._n not_o because_o they_o do_v not_o deserve_v death_n 8.1_o all_o sin_n be_v mortal_a rom._n 8.1_o but_o because_o through_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o those_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus*_n object_n this_o be_v the_o paradox_n of_o the_o stoic_n touch_v the_o equality_n of_o sin_n an._n it_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o those_o sin_n be_v equal_a which_o be_v together_o mortal_a sin_n of_o the_o offence_n and_o punishment_n of_o sin_n 29_o object_n the_o offence_n be_v forgive_v through_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n but_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n do_v require_v that_o the_o punishment_n shall_v be_v pay_v an._n the_o scripture_n teach_v the_o contrary_a this_o be_v the_o testament_n which_o god_n have_v conclude_v for_o we_o in_o his_o christ_n that_o he_o will_v not_o remember_v our_o iniquities*_n and_o in_o another_o place_n if_o the_o wicked_a man_n shall_v depart_v from_o his_o iniquity_n 24.27_o jer._n 31.34_o ezech._n 24.27_o i_o will_v put_v all_o his_o iniquity_n out_o of_o my_o remembrance*_n 30_o what_o have_v christ_n do_v for_o we_o if_o the_o punishment_n shall_v yet_o be_v require_v for_o sin_n 3.24_o 1_o pet._n 2.24_o je_n 53.5_o rom._n 3.24_o for_o when_o we_o say_v that_o he_o have_v bear_v all_o our_o sin_n in_o his_o body_n upon_o the_o tree_n there_o be_v no_o other_o thing_n signify_v but_o that_o he_o have_v suffer_v the_o punishment_n &_o pain_n which_o be_v due_a to_o our_o sin_n quest_n will_v the_o lord_n admit_v no_o recompense_n 14.3_o ose_n 14.3_o an._n we_o will_v pay_v the_o calf_n of_o our_o lips*_n namely_o thanksgiving_n 12.13_o david_n 2_o sam._n 12.13_o 31_o object_n david_n obtain_v pardon_n for_o his_o sin_n and_o yet_o he_o be_v punish_v afterward_o with_o the_o death_n of_o his_o sonne*_n wicked_a punishment_n of_o the_o wicked_a an._n such_o punishment_n be_v a_o correction_n and_o not_o a_o punishment_n for_o sin_n which_o two_o must_v be_v diligent_o distinguish_v for_o there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o judgement_n the_o one_o of_o a_o judge_n such_o as_o the_o punishment_n of_o god_n be_v when_o the_o punishment_n be_v join_v with_o his_o indignation_n child_n correction_n of_o child_n the_o other_o of_o a_o father_n which_o be_v proper_o call_v a_o correction_n or_o admonition_n the_o son_n be_v beat_v &_o the_o servant_n be_v beat_v but_o the_o servant_n be_v punish_v as_o a_o servant_n because_o he_o have_v offend_v but_o the_o son_n be_v chastise_v as_o a_o son_n need_v discipline_n 32_o therefore_o the_o chastisement_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v a_o blessing_n of_o god_n and_o a_o sure_a testimony_n of_o god_n love*_n 12.5_o joh._n 3.17_o pro_fw-la 3.11_o heb_fw-mi 12.5_o but_o what_o affliction_n soever_o the_o wicked_a do_v suffer_v it_o be_v depaint_v out_o unto_o we_o as_o the_o entrance_n into_o hell_n from_o whence_o they_o behold_v their_o eternal_a damnation_n already_o a_o far_o of_o object_n god_n be_v oftentimes_o say_v to_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o saint_n when_o he_o punish_v their_o offences*_n god_n isa_n 12.1_o abac._n 3.2_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n an._n that_o be_v not_o refer_v unto_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n who_o do_v punish_v but_o unto_o the_o vehement_a feel_n of_o pain_n which_o those_o suffer_v which_o abide_v his_o severity_n 33_o therefore_o when_o the_o reprobate_a be_v scourge_v with_o scourge_n of_o god_n reprobate_n the_o whip_n of_o the_o reprobate_n they_o be_v 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