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A42711 Election and reprobation scripturally and experimentally witnessed unto &c. wherein the love of God in Christ is freely and clearly held forth to all mankind ... / by ... William Gibson. Gibson, William, 1629-1684. 1678 (1678) Wing G681; ESTC R30407 94,220 120

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4._o 13._o john_n 1._o 9_o and_o 8._o 12._o and_o 3._o 19_o 20._o act_n 13._o 47._o and_o 26._o 17_o 18_o 2_o cor._n 4._o 6_o 7._o the_o apostle_n say_v what_o man_n know_v the_o thing_n of_o a_o man_n save_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n which_o be_v in_o he_o even_o so_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n know_v no_o man_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o spirit_n search_v all_o thing_n yea_o the_o deep_a thing_n of_o god_n see_v 1_o cor._n 2._o 10_o 11._o this_o be_v and_o be_v the_o key_n of_o all_o heavenly_a save_a knowledge_n by_o this_o be_v man_n heart_n open_v to_o understand_v and_o know_v those_o thing_n which_o belong_v to_o his_o immortal_a soul_n rest_v and_o peace_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v therein_o be_v enable_v thereby_o to_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v well-pleasing_a to_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o keep_v out_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v displease_v to_o he_o and_o of_o this_o the_o holy_a apostle_n be_v a_o live_v true_a witness_n who_o pray_v for_o the_o believer_n say_v i_o pray_v god_n strengthen_v you_o by_o his_o spirit_n in_o the_o inner_a man_n see_v ephes_n 3._o 16._o col._n 1._o 11._o christ_n say_v unto_o the_o rebellious_a jew_n who_o make_v their_o boast_n of_o the_o law_n yet_o wrest_v the_o say_n thereof_o and_o break_v it_o woe_n unto_o you_o lawyer_n for_o you_o have_v take_v away_o the_o key_n of_o knowledge_n you_o enter_v not_o in_o yourselves_o and_o they_o that_o be_v enter_v in_o you_o hinder_v see_v luke_n 11._o 52._o nehemiah_n say_v lord_n thou_o give_v thy_o good_a spirit_n to_o instruct_v they_o etc._n etc._n nevertheless_o they_o be_v disobedient_a and_o rebel_v against_o thou_o and_o cast_v thy_o law_n behind_o their_o back_n and_o slay_v thy_o prophet_n which_o testify_v against_o they_o to_o turn_v they_o unto_o thou_o see_v nehem._n 9_o 20._o 26._o remember_v this_o all_o you_o that_o hate_v and_o persecute_v those_o who_o worship_n god_n who_o be_v a_o spirit_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o in_o the_o truth_n and_o repent_v and_o cease_v from_o your_o ungodly_a work_n if_o you_o will_v not_o god_n will_v cut_v you_o off_o and_o vex_v you_o in_o his_o sore_a displeasure_n in_o reward_v you_o just_o according_a to_o the_o wickedness_n of_o your_o do_n we_o to_o the_o rebellious_a child_n say_v the_o lord_n that_o take_v counsel_n but_o not_o of_o i_o and_o that_o cover_v with_o a_o cover_v but_o not_o of_o my_o spirit_n that_o they_o may_v add_v sin_n unto_o sin_n see_v isa_n 30._o 1._o this_o spirit_n be_v and_o be_v the_o cover_v under_n which_o man_n and_o woman_n be_v bless_v &_o be_v in_o safety_n out_o of_o the_o reach_n of_o that_o evil_a hurtful_a spirit_n which_o work_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n who_o also_o go_v about_o like_o a_o roar_a lion_n seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v as_o say_v the_o apostle_n who_o the_o true_a believer_n do_v and_o do_v resist_v in_o the_o live_a faith_n and_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o good_a spirit_n of_o 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this_o pure_a meek_a merciful_a and_o compassionate_a spirit_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n who_o he_o have_v send_v and_o have_v give_v up_o themselves_o to_o work_v wickedness_n with_o greediness_n therefore_o there_o be_v great_a cause_n to_o take_v up_o a_o doleful_a lamentation_n and_o mourn_a and_o those_o who_o god_n have_v make_v skilful_a in_o mourn_v who_o great_o desire_v the_o salvation_n of_o the_o multitude_n tongue_n language_n and_o people_n these_o have_v mourn_v and_o do_v mourn_v to_o see_v multitude_n run_v on_o swift_o towards_o the_o pit_n of_o everlasting_a destruction_n sudden_o to_o be_v sink_v into_o it_o thus_o as_o of_o old_a many_o say_v in_o their_o heart_n unto_o the_o almighty_a god_n depart_v from_o we_o we_o desire_v not_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o way_n thus_o they_o hate_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n they_o do_v not_o choose_v his_o holy_a fear_n which_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o the_o pure_a peaceable_a wisdom_n which_o come_v from_o above_o as_o 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of_o christ_n as_o he_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n they_o be_v not_o come_v to_o a_o right_a understanding_n of_o the_o holy_a man_n word_n which_o be_v record_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o they_o be_v not_o of_o one_o mind_n concern_v they_o but_o in_o very_a many_o contrary_a mind_n and_o in_o tumultuous_a controversy_n about_o the_o meaning_n of_o they_o paul_n do_v say_v as_o be_v show_v before_o that_o god_n will_n be_v that_z all_z man_n shall_v know_v the_o truth_n and_o be_v save_v this_o have_v i_o write_v in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n concern_v election_n and_o reprobation_n for_o the_o comfort_n and_o encouragement_n of_o all_o those_o who_o be_v weary_a of_o and_o heavy_a lade_v with_o their_o sin_n who_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o righteousness_n that_o they_o may_v come_v to_o christ_n jesus_n who_o die_v for_o they_o and_o rose_z again_o and_o ascend_v as_o it_o be_v write_v of_o he_o in_o the_o scripture_n of_o 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