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A57982 The tryal & triumph of faith: or, An exposition of the history of Christs dispossessing of the daughter of the woman of Canaan Delivered in sermons; in which are opened, the victory of faith; the condition of those that are tempted; the excellency of Jesus Christ and free-grace; and some speciall grounds and principles of libertinisme and antinomian errors, discovered by Samuel Rutherfurd, professor of divinity in the University of St. Andrews. Published by authority. Rutherford, Samuel, 1600?-1661. 1652 (1652) Wing R2397A; ESTC R203460 278,378 498

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swoon_v and_o death_n gracious_a love_n produce_v love_n sickness_n cant._n 2.5_o swoon_a cant._n 5.6_o the_o martyr_n have_v die_v to_o enjoy_v he_o and_o refuse_v to_o accept_v of_o life_n because_o of_o the_o love_n of_o a_o union_n with_o he_o heb._n 11.37_o how_o many_o desert_a soul_n come_v to_o this_o i_o die_v if_o i_o enjoy_v not_o christ._n posit_n 7._o it_o be_v good_a that_o the_o affection_n be_v balance_v and_o load_v with_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a light_n lower_v vault_n and_o under_o house_n send_v up_o smoke_n to_o the_o fair_a picture_n that_o be_v in_o the_o high_a house_n lust_n dominion_n over_o light_n make_v a_o misty_a and_o unbelieving_a mind_n so_o when_o the_o light_n be_v carnal_a and_o nothing_o but_o worldly_a policy_n it_o be_v like_o the_o high_a house_n which_o if_o ruinous_a and_o rainy_a send_v down_o rain_n and_o continual_a dropping_n on_o the_o low_a house_n mind_n and_o affection_n vitiate_v and_o corrupt_v one_o another_o another_o grace_n 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loveexpression_n of_o god_n in_o they_o the_o first_o rose_n the_o first_o tree_n and_o plant_n that_o god_n own_o immediate_a art_n produce_v and_o in_o which_o nature_n can_v not_o share_v be_v the_o perfect_a creature_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o creature_n after_o the_o fall_n come_v not_o near_o in_o goodness_n &_o beauty_n to_o god_n first_o sampler_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o first_o essay_n of_o omnipotency_n the_o great_a mercy_n be_v most_o immediate_a these_o be_v sweet_a favour_n that_o come_v as_o it_o be_v hot_a and_o new_a immediate_o from_o god_n himself_o see_v it_o in_o all_o the_o excellent_a thing_n that_o god_n give_v we_o especial_a in_o these_o four_o 1._o in_o christ_n 2._o grace_n 3._o glory_n 4._o comfort_n christ_n be_v god_n high_a love_n gift_n now_o christ_n the_o mediator_n be_v give_v without_o any_o medium_fw-la or_o any_o intervening_a mediator_n god_n out_o of_o the_o mere_a bottom_n of_o free_a love_n give_v christ_n the_o lord_n christ_n be_v not_o give_v by_o so_o much_o as_o request_v or_o counsel_n of_o man_n or_o angel_n christ_n heb._n 1.3_o by_o himself_o purge_v our_o sin_n 1_o tim._n 2.6_o he_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o 1_o pet._n 2.24_o who_o his_o own_o self_n bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o body_n on_o the_o tree_n he_o satisfy_v and_o pay_v in_o his_o own_o person_n it_o be_v not_o a_o depute_a work_n god_n the_o lord_n of_o life_n in_o proper_a person_n redeem_v we_o christ_n love_n to_o we_o be_v not_o deputy_n love_n he_o love_v we_o not_o by_o a_o vicar_n christ_n be_v give_v free_o as_o a_o redeemer_n be_v more_o essential_o a_o gift_n of_o free_a grace_n to_o speak_v so_o than_o the_o grace_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v give_v to_o those_o who_o hear_v &_o be_v humble_v for_o sin_n and_o christ_n give_v to_o die_v for_o sinner_n be_v a_o more_o immediate_a and_o pure_a gift_n of_o grace_n then_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o eternal_a life_n which_o be_v give_v to_o we_o upon_o condition_n 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they_o be_v passive_a vessel_n to_o carry_v the_o lustre_n &_o hold_v forth_o the_o ray_n and_o beam_n of_o pardon_v grace_n yet_o certain_a it_o be_v there_o be_v hypotheticall_a connexion_n of_o supernatural_a providence_n in_o god_n eternal_a decree_n never_o put_v forth_o in_o action_n because_o of_o our_o laziness_n as_o if_o god_n shall_v suffer_v job_n to_o be_v tempt_v and_o he_o by_o grace_n sin_v not_o as_o job_n 1.22_o the_o lord_n shall_v also_o strengthen_v he_o when_o he_o be_v tempt_v the_o second_o time_n not_o to_o sin_n and_o if_o abraham_n be_v tempt_v to_o effer_fw-la up_o his_o only_a son_n for_o god_n and_o if_o he_o yield_v obedience_n god_n shall_v sure_o bless_v he_o with_o the_o blessing_n of_o sanctification_n promise_v in_o the_o covenant_n as_o be_v clear_a gen._n 22.16.17_o heb._n 6.12.13.14_o for_o we_o see_v these_o connexion_n some_o time_n put_v forth_o in_o ast_n but_o other_o connexion_n be_v not_o put_v forth_o in_o act_n math._n 11.21_o luke_n 16.31_o 1_o sam._n 23.12_o such_o as_o these_o if_o david_n be_v tempt_v by_o satan_n he_o shall_v not_o resist_v but_o shall_v number_v the_o people_n if_o peter_n be_v tempt_v he_o shall_v not_o stand_v out_o in_o confess_v his_o master_n certain_a it_o be_v that_o as_o we_o come_v short_a of_o these_o comfort_n of_o a_o communion_n with_o god_n which_o we_o may_v enjoy_v by_o our_o loose_a walk_n so_o upon_o the_o same_o reason_n we_o fall_v short_a of_o many_o victory_n over_o satan_n which_o we_o may_v have_v if_o we_o shall_v improve_v the_o dominion_n and_o kingly_a power_n of_o christ_n over_o that_o restless_a spirit_n as_o thou_o will_v as_o thou_o desire_v god_n make_v of_o his_o free_a dispensation_n a_o sanctify_a will_n and_o affection_n in_o prayer_n the_o measure_n of_o his_o gift_n to_o we_o a_o word_n then_o 1._o of_o a_o sanctify_a will_n and_o affection_n 2._o how_o these_o be_v ●he_v measure_n of_o god_n goodness_n towards_o we_o in_o these_o position_n posit_n 1._o man_n the_o soul_n be_v never_o renew_v while_o the_o will_v be_v renew_v for_o the_o will_n be_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o new_a heart_n be_v the_o new_a man_n ezek._n 36.26_o deut._n 30.6_o for_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o king_n and_o sovereign_a of_o obedience_n deut._n 30.19_o posit_n 2._o all_o sanctify_a affection_n be_v threde_v upon_o the_o will_n save_v grace_n can_v lodge_v no_o where_o but_o in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o that_o be_v the_o renew_a will_n presuppose_v new_a light_n in_o the_o mind_n grace_n take_v this_o first_o castle_n posit_n 3._o hence_o how_o many_o grain_n of_o sanctify_a will_n as_o many_o grain_n of_o new_a obedience_n so_o love_n be_v the_o fire_n of_o our_o obedience_n and_o willingness_n the_o fa●_n of_o obedience_n which_o be_v set_v on_o fire_n by_o love_n posit_n 4._o a_o civil_a will_n be_v not_o a_o sanctify_a will_n will_n in_o some_o man_n the_o will_n be_v more_o moral_a less_o rage_a then_o the_o motion_n of_o it_o be_v less_o tumultuous_a as_o in_o some_o carnal_a spirit_n the_o wheel_n go_v with_o less_o noise_n all_o river_n make_v not_o alike_o action_n and_o stir_v on_o their_o bank_n will_n but_o that_o take_v nothing_o from_o either_o their_o nature_n or_o deepness_n or_o occasional_a overswell_a posit_n 5._o the_o special_a mark_n of_o a_o sanctify_a will_n be_v that_o its_o a_o break_a thing_n as_o it_o be_v fall_v in_o the_o midst_n in_o two_o piece_n and_o yield_v to_o god_n and_o save_a light_n there_o be_v a_o sea_n of_o grace_n and_o save_a light_n in_o christ_n no_o create_a will_n stoop_v to_o the_o light_n of_o a_o reveal_v decree_n in_o such_o a_o submissive_a measure_n in_o a_o hell_n of_o fear_n sorrow_n and_o anguish_n for_o a_o evil_n of_o punishment_n more_o than_o any_o creature_n be_v able_a to_o bear_v as_o he_o do_v nevertheless_o not_o my_o will_n but_o thy_o will_n be_v do_v far_o more_o in_o other_o thing_n of_o less_o pain_n shall_v we_o suffer_v 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