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12._o &_o 10.1_o mal._n 3.10_o god_n child_n in_o time_n of_o scarcity_n shall_v live_v by_o faith_n mat._n 4.4_o feed_v on_o the_o promise_n and_o depend_v on_o god_n allowance_n when_o our_o own_o provision_n fail_v we_o than_o not_o to_o distrust_v the_o provision_n of_o god_n be_v a_o noble_a trial_n of_o faith_n promise_v to_o preserve_v from_o war_n and_o deliver_v from_o the_o sword_n the_o lord_n will_v preserve_v his_o child_n from_o war_n thou_o shall_v not_o see_v a_o fierce_a people_n isaiah_n 33.19_o the_o enemy_n be_v astonish_v shall_v be_v a_o prey_n to_o the_o church_n ver_fw-la 23._o god_n will_v deliver_v they_o from_o the_o sword_n as_o he_o say_v jer._n 39.17_o 18._o i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o in_o that_o day_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v give_v into_o the_o
that_o unvaluable_a promise_n rom._n 8.29_o and_o that_o 1_o cor._n 10.13_o 2._o fervent_a prayer_n that_o god_n will_v by_o his_o spirit_n both_o reveal_v unto_o we_o what_o be_v those_o precious_a promise_n which_o he_o have_v make_v unto_o his_o people_n in_o his_o holy_a word_n and_o also_o give_v unto_o we_o wisdom_n right_o to_o judge_v of_o they_o and_o fit_o to_o apply_v they_o unto_o ourselves_o in_o every_o estate_n we_o shall_v be_v in_o we_o shall_v beg_v of_o he_o to_o reveal_v this_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n and_o christ_n to_o we_o 18._o as_o the_o disciple_n say_v lord_n increase_v our_o faith_n that_o phrase_n of_o david_n be_v most_o heavenly_a psal._n 119.49_o thy_o promise_n in_o which_o thou_o have_v cause_v i_o to_o put_v my_o trust_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o must_v cause_v the_o heart_n to_o put_v she_o trust_v in_o the_o promise_n if_o we_o will_v keep_v faith_n in_o exercise_n we_o must_v endeavour_v to_o know_v god_n promise_n meditate_v on_o they_o 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by_o faith_n abraham_n serve_v god_n wheresoever_o he_o come_v 12._o and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o promise_n of_o salvation_n by_o christ_n gen._n 17.17_o john_n 8.56_o now_o if_o he_o who_o see_v the_o promise_n but_o afar_o of_o heb._n 11._o 13._o be_v so_o cheer_v and_o quicken_v by_o they_o what_o shall_v we_o be_v to_o who_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n have_v shine_v so_o clear_o tit._n 2.11_o jacob_n when_o esau_n meet_v he_o and_o his_o heart_n begin_v to_o faint_v for_o the_o text_n say_v gen._n 32.7_o he_o fear_v exceed_o do_v go_v and_o suck_v consolation_n out_o of_o the_o promise_n for_o thus_o he_o reason_n with_o the_o lord_n lord_n thou_o have_v say_v thou_o will_v do_v i_o good_a this_o promise_n sustain_v he_o and_o he_o get_v so_o much_o strength_n with_o this_o milk_n that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o wrestle_v with_o the_o lord_n all_o night_n and_o will_v not_o let_v he_o go_v without_o a_o blessing_n so_o david_n when_o the_o philistine_n have_v burn_v ziklag_n and_o the_o soldier_n that_o shall_v have_v be_v his_o strength_n be_v ready_a to_o stone_n he_o he_o remember_v god_n promise_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v king_n and_o sit_v in_o the_o throne_n of_o saul_n therefore_o it_o be_v say_v he_o comfort_v himself_o in_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n 1_o sam._n 30.6_o that_o be_v in_o the_o promise_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v to_o he_o so_o nehemiah_n when_o he_o hear_v of_o the_o misery_n of_o his_o people_n fall_v to_o prayer_n verse_n cling_v to_o a_o promise_n that_o he_o know_v be_v make_v by_o god_n that_o he_o have_v read_v and_o mark_v out_o of_o deuteronomie_n 9_o the_o same_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o that_o honourable_a company_n of_o those_o worthy_a servant_n of_o god_n in_o all_o age_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n to_o that_o day_n mention_v heb._n 11._o which_o be_v all_o bring_v in_o as_o a_o cloud_n of_o witness_n testify_v this_o truth_n that_o the_o just_o shall_v live_v by_o faith_n thus_o s._n paul_n also_o live_v by_o faith_n both_o for_o spiritual_a life_n rom._n 7._o and_o for_o temporal_a life_n 2_o tim._n 4.17_o 18._o and_o for_o eternal_a life_n 7_o &_o 8._o verse_n of_o that_o chapter_n the_o devil_n strike_v special_o at_o our_o faith_n in_o the_o promise_n and_o not_o so_o much_o at_o the_o general_a faith_n in_o believe_v the_o truth_n of_o they_o in_o general_a as_o at_o our_o special_a justify_v faith_n apply_v those_o promise_n unto_o ourselves_o not_o so_o much_o to_o doubt_v at_o the_o general_a voice_n of_o god_n in_o the_o word_n every_o believer_n shall_v be_v save_v but_o at_o the_o particular_a voice_n of_o god_n by_o his_o spirit_n apply_v the_o general_a to_o we_o and_o say_v thou_o believe_v thou_o be_v my_o son_n therefore_o above_o all_o thing_n we_o shall_v fortify_v our_o faith_n and_o assurance_n that_o god_n be_v our_o father_n and_o we_o his_o son_n and_o as_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v labour_v to_o make_v our_o call_n and_o election_n sure_a and_o for_o our_o better_a 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