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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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mercy_n act_v as_o a_o natural_a agent_n in_o he_o now_o suppose_v we_o that_o the_o mother_n be_v eternal_a and_o her_o child_n eternal_a but_o eternal_o weak_a compassion_n shall_v eternal_o flow_v from_o the_o mother_n to_o the_o child_n suppose_v a_o fair_a rose_n to_o grow_v eternal_o and_o the_o summer_n sun_n to_o shine_v near_o it_o eternal_o and_o life_n and_o sap_n to_o keep_v it_o vigorous_a eternal_o it_o shall_v cast_v out_o a_o sweet_a smell_n and_o offer_v its_o beauty_n to_o the_o eye_n and_o sense_n eternal_o in_o jesus_n christ_n the_o heart_n and_o tender_a bowel_n of_o the_o sweet_a mild_a and_o most_o compassionate_a nature_n of_o man_n that_o god_n can_v possible_o form_v have_v meet_v with_o eternal_a and_o infinite_a mercy_n in_o god_n christ_n and_o to_o say_v nothing_o that_o mercy_n in_o christ_n man_n have_v be_v put_v forth_o the_o sweet_a smell_a act_n of_o love_n without_o tire_v summer_n and_o winter_n night_n and_o day_n these_o sixteen_o hundred_o 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mercy_n in_o our_o high_a priest_n and_o his_o bowel_n be_v roll_v within_o he_o though_o we_o can_v see_v christ_n inner_a side_n it_o be_v like_o the_o place_n hebrew_n 4.15_o be_v but_o a_o allusive_a exposition_n of_o the_o roll_a and_o move_v bowel_n of_o god_n jeremiah_n 31.20_o christ_n be_v dispensation_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n burn_v and_o flame_v in_o a_o passion_n of_o compassion_n towards_o his_o weak_a one_o he_o be_v not_o only_o touch_v but_o pain_v with_o our_o infirmity_n so_o the_o word_n do_v bear_v we_o shall_v not_o do_v well_o to_o make_v the_o tempt_a condition_n that_o either_o the_o church_n or_o a_o soul_n be_v in_o the_o rule_n of_o god_n love_n god_n fiery_a dispensation_n in_o zion_n or_o in_o a_o soul_n in_o the_o burn_a bush_n speak_v not_o always_o wrath_n make_v not_o false_a commentary_n on_o christ_n tempt_a dispensation_n hell_n be_v accidental_a to_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n and_o can_v change_v it_o suppose_v christ_n tender_a mercy_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o flame_n of_o hell_n yet_o there_o mercy_n shall_v be_v mercy_n and_o work_v as_o mercy_n and_o not_o belie_v itself_o never_o a_o rod_n of_o god_n upon_o any_o elect_a child_n of_o god_n save_v upon_o christ_n only_a do_v speak_v satisfactory_a vengeance_n for_o sin_n quest._n why_o be_v not_o christ_n now_o red_a in_o his_o apparel_n and_o his_o garment_n die_v and_o dip_v in_o blood_n and_o have_v he_o not_o put_v on_o vengeance_n as_o a_o garment_n in_o the_o three_o kingdom_n ans._n yes_o and_o for_o the_o provocation_n of_o england_n their_o unrepented_a idolatry_n superstition_n vanity_n pride_n security_n unthankfulness_n to_o god_n who_o have_v break_v the_o rod_n of_o the_o
thing_n then_o the_o sense_n of_o justification_n pass_v for_o i_o may_v know_v that_o i_o be_o justify_v by_o work_n of_o grace_n as_o by_o witness_n yet_o i_o be_o not_o justify_v by_o work_n ob._n 3._o how_o fear_v of_o hell_n o●_n the_o reward_n of_o life_n eternal_a have_v influence_n in_o our_o not_o sin_v and_o holy_a walk_a obje_n obj._n den_n doctrine_n of_o john_n baptist._n p._n 43._o christ_n be_v so_o make_v the_o sinner_n in_o suffer_v for_o sin_n as_o there_o remain_v no_o sin_n in_o the_o sinner_n once_o pardon_v as_o antinomian_o teach_v crispe_n ser._n vol._n 2._o ser._n 3._o p._n 91_o 92_o 93._o ser._n 4_o p._n 108_o 109_o sin_n so_o lay_v on_o christ_n as_o that_o it_o leave_v not_o off_o to_o be_v our_o sin_n pos._n 2._o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n &_o sin_n in_o itself_o be_v not_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n a_o inherent_a sinful_a blot_n in_o sin_n &_o the_o debt_n &_o guilt_n of_o sin_n 2._o thing_n in_o debt_n as_o in_o sin_n the_o blot_n of_o sin_n 2._o way_n consider_v a_o twofold_a guilt_n in_o sin_n one_o of_o the_o fault_n &_o intrisecall_v another_o of_o the_o punishment_n and_o extrinsecall_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d reason_n why_o sin_n and_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n can_v be_v the_o same_o 3._o pos._n christ_n not_o intrinsical_o the_o sinner_n imputation_n of_o sin_n no_o imagination_n nor_o lie_n reason_n prove_v that_o christ_n be_v not_o intrinsical_o and_o formal_o the_o sinner_n what_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v make_v we_o the_o believer_n how_o righteous_a as_o christ_n how_o not_o how_o christ_n be_v to_o our_o place_n how_o the_o debtor_n and_o the_o surety_n be_v one_o in_o law_n &_o not_o intrinsical_o one_o a_o perplex_a conscience_n be_v lawful_o consistent_a with_o a_o justify_v sinner_n condition_n a_o conditional_a fear_n of_o wrath_n eternal_a in_o the_o justify_v a_o absolute_a fear_n of_o eternal_a wrath_n not_o require_v in_o the_o justify_v yet_o sorrow_n grief_n &_o trouble_n of_o mind_n for_o the_o indwel_n of_o sin_n be_v require_v how_o the_o conscience_n be_v free_v from_o sin_n to_o wit_n from_o the_o law_n obligation_n to_o actual_a condemnation_n but_o not_o fr●m_v incur_v the_o displeasur_n of_o god_n by_o breach_n of_o a_o law_n if_o the_o believer_n shall_v sin_v i_o may_v believe_v the_o remission_n of_o these_o same_o very_a sin_n which_o i_o be_o to_o confess_v and_o for_o which_o i_o be_o to_o be_v sorrowful_a eight_o case_n of_o conscience_n resolve_v from_o the_o former_a doctrine_n how_o we_o be_v to-sorrow_n for_o pardon_a sin_n use._n 1._o to_o be_v justify_v be_v a_o state_n of_o happiness_n most_o desirable_a simile_n to_o be_v justify_v be_v a_o state_n of_o solid_a felicity_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o eternal_a debt_n of_o sin_n the_o small_a and_o worst_a thing_n of_o christ_n be_v incomparable_o above_o the_o most_o excellent_a thing_n on_o earth_n what_o must_v christ_n himself_o be_v in_o excellency_n when_o the_o worst_a thing_n of_o christ_n be_v so_o desirable_a the_o excellency_n of_o christ_n far_a illustrate_v the_o high_a esteem_n of_o christ_n in_o four_o ground_n heb._n 11.25_o phil._n 3.8_o math_n 9.36_o the_o prevalency_n of_o instant_a prayer_n in_o 8._o act_n put_v forth_o upon_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ex._n 32_o 10._o five_o thing_n to_o betreat_v on_o concern_v faith_n 1._o there_o be_v a_o preparation_n go_v before_o faith_n there_o be_v no_o necessary_a and_o intrinsical_a connexion_n between_o preparation_n go_v before_o faith_n &_o faith_n affection_n go_v before_o conversion_n and_o follow_v after_o defer_v specificality_n all_o be_v alike_o unfit_a for_o conversion_n some_o near_a conversion_n than_o other_o be_v three_o ground_n and_o motive_n of_o believe_v glory_n &_o christ_n the_o hope_n of_o glory_n strong_a motive_n to_o believe_v 2._o faith_n object_n the_o marrow_n of_o god_n attribut_n to_o speak_v so_o i'faith_o a_o catholic_a grace_n require_v in_o our_o action_n natural_a &_o civil_a as_o well_o as_o spiritual_a christianity_n be_v a_o toilsome_a and_o operous_a work_n 3._o the_o ingredient_n of_o faith_n 6._o in_o number_n faith_n turn_v all_o our_o act_n which_o be_v terminate_v on_o the_o creature_n to_o half_a act_n faith_n have_v five_o note_n of_o difference_n in_o close_v with_o the_o promise_n literal_a knowledge_n work_v as_o a_o natural_a agent_n the_o 4._o point_n concern_v faith_n to_o wit_n the_o warant_n of_o believe_v the_o warrant_n &_o claim_n of_o a_o sinner_n why_o he_o shall_v believe_v gnuphela_fw-la femininum_fw-la est_fw-la intextu_fw-la est_fw-la enallage_n generum_fw-la the_o five_o point_n of_o false_a faith_n and_o the_o use_n of_o all_o grace_n essential_a to_o faith_n diverse_a sort_n of_o people_n who_o can_v have_v faith_n a_o great_a faith_n ingredient_n of_o a_o strong_a faith_n 1._o strong_a pray_v 2._o instant_a plead_v strength_n of_o grace_n require_v in_o believe_v obj._n 1_o christ_n reward_v grace_n with_o grace_n obj._n 2._o how_o grace_n begin_v all_o supernatural_a work_n four_o reason_n why_o grace_n in_o the_o work_n of_o faith_n must_v begin_v and_o so_o begin_v as_o we_o be_v guilty_a in_o not_o follow_v 3._o grace_n to_o the_o saint_n and_o on_o the_o saint_n but_o glory_n be_v on_o they_o not_o to_o they_o how_o there_o be_v a_o promise_n of_o bow_v and_o paaedeterminate_v grace_n make_v to_o supernatural_a act_n yet_o god_n reserve_v his_o own_o liberty_n 1._o how_n 2._o when._n 3._o in_o what_o measure_n he_o do_v cooperat_a obj._n 3_o grace_n to_o angel_n necessary_a to_o prevent_v possible_a sin_n 3._o not_o to_o be_v break_v with_o a_o temptation_n 4._o faith_n stay_v on_o god_n without_o light_n of_o comfort_n strong_a the_o few_o external_o that_o faith_n need_v the_o strong_a it_o be_v within_o comfort_n be_v external_o to_o faith_n the_o more_o of_o the_o word_n &_o the_o less_o of_o reason_n the_o strong_a faith_n be_v 6_o a_o faith_n that_o can_v forego_v much_o for_o christ_n i●_n a_o strong_a faith_n 7._o it_o be_v a_o strong_a faith_n to_o pray_v and_o believe_v when_o god_n seem_v to_o forbid_v pray_v 8._o great_a boldness_n argue_v great_a faith_n 9_o to_o rejoice_v in_o tribulation_n be_v a_o strong_a faith_n 10._o to_o wait_v on_o with_o long_a patience_n be_v a_o argument_n of_o a_o strong_a faith_n 11._o a_o humble_a faith_n be_v a_o strong_a faith_n 12._o a_o strong_a desire_n of_o a_o communion_n argue_v a_o strong_a faith_n strength_n of_o work_v by_o love_n argue_v a_o strong_a faith_n rise_v reign_n and_o ruin_n of_o antinomian_o er._n 32._o pag._n 6._o a_o great_a faith_n be_v not_o free_a of_o boubting_n declar._n remonstrant_n exerrore_fw-la abreptione_fw-la aut_fw-la obnubilatione_fw-la mentis_fw-la rise_v reign_n and_o ruin_n er._n 20._o pag._n 4._o diverse_a sort_n of_o doubt_v opposite_a to_o faith_n some_o doubt_v a_o sin_n and_o a_o bad_a thing_n in_o itself_o yet_o per_fw-la accidens_fw-la and_o ratione_fw-la subjecti_fw-la good_a sign_n and_o argue_v grace_n in_o the_o party_n diverse_a sort_n of_o weak_a faith_n negative_a adherence_n to_o christ_n not_o sufficient_a to_o save_v faith_n a_o suffer_a faith_n a_o strong_a faith_n i'faith_o weak_a in_o regard_n of_o intention_n may_v be_v strong_a in_o regard_n of_o extension_n the_o low_a ebb_n of_o a_o faint_a faith_n what_o of_o christ_n remain_v in_o the_o low_a ebb_n of_o a_o faint_a faith_n rise_v and_o reign_v er._n 25._o a_o stock_n of_o grace_n be_v within_o the_o regenerate_v our_o grace_n be_v not_o all_o &_o whole_o in_o christ_n subjective_o though_o it_o be_v all_o from_o christ_n effective_o rise_v and_o reign_v er._n 1._o the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n remain_v whole_a in_o conversion_n the_o tenderness_n of_o christ_n affection_n and_o the_o strength_n thereof_o towards_o sinner_n christ_n strong_a in_o moral_a act_n and_o strong_o moderate_v in_o act_n natural_a the_o contrary_a of_o which_o be_v in_o natural_a man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arrias_fw-la monta._n in_o margin_n &_o angustiis_fw-la affecta_fw-la vatabl._n &_o abreviata_fw-la est_fw-la anima_fw-la ejus_fw-la christ_n motion_n of_o tender_a mercy_n as_o it_o be_v natural_a mercy_n work_v in_o secret_a under_o a_o bloody_a dispensation_n judgement_n on_o the_o kingdom_n except_o they_o repent_v a_o rough_a dispensation_n consistent_a with_o tenderness_n of_o love_n in_o our_o lord_n pro._n 1._o free_a love_n go_v before_o our_o redemption_n den._n ser_n grace_n mercy_n p._n 33.34_o pro._n 2._o confess_v of_o the_o belgic_a armi._n christ_n love_v the_o person_n of_o the_o elect_a &_o hate_v their_o sin_n pro._n 3._o a_o twofold_a love_n in_o god_n one_o of_o good_a will_n to_o the_o person_n another_o of_o complacency_n to_o his_o own_o image_n in_o the_o person_n ib._n p._n 35._o obj._n i._n no_o new_a love_n in_o
change_v before_o god_n p._n 407._o to_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n be_v not_o bare_o to_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n that_o we_o be_v justify_v before_o we_o believe_v p._n 410._o justification_n not_o eternal_a p._n 411_o faith_n be_v not_o only_o give_v for_o our_o joy_n and_o consolation_n but_o also_o for_o our_o justification_n both_o in_o our_o own_o soul_n &_o before_o god_n 415_o there_o be_v no_o warrant_n in_o scripture_n for_o two_o reconciliation_n one_o of_o man_n reconciliation_n to_o god_n and_o another_o of_o god_n reconciliation_n to_o man_n p._n 419._o christ_n merit_n no_o cause_n but_o a_o effect_n of_o god_n eternal_a love_n ibid._n what_o reconciliation_n be_v ibid._n joy_n without_o all_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n no_o fruit_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n p._n 420_o the_o see_v of_o god_n heb._n 12.14_o and_o the_o kingdom_n 1_o cor._n 6._o joh._n 3.3_o not_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n but_o of_o glory_n p._n 421._o all_o act_n of_o blood_n and_o rough_a deal_n in_o god_n to_o his_o own_o act_n of_o mercy_n ibid._n serm._n xxv_o omnipotency_n have_v influence_n on_o 1._o satan_n 2._o disease_n 3._o stark_o death_n 4._o mother-nothing_a 5._o on_o all_o creature_n 6._o on_o sin_n to_o speak_v to_o they_o p._n 424._o obedientiall_a power_n in_o the_o creation_n what_o it_o be_v p._n 425._o omnipotency_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o servant_n to_o faith_n p._n 428._o we_o worship_v a_o dependent_a god_n p._n 429._o we_o have_v need_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o other_o temptation_n for_o our_o humiliation_n p._n 432._o immediate_a mercy_n be_v the_o sweet_a mercy_n clear_v 1._o in_o christ._n 2._o grace_n 3._o glory_n 4·_fw-la comfort_n 5._o the_o rare_a of_o god_n work_n p._n 433._o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o our_o confidence_n when_o god_n and_o the_o creature_n be_v join_v in_o one_o work_n p._n 442._o serm._n xxvi_o christ_n in_o four_o relation_n have_v dominion_n over_o devil_n p._n 446._o satan_n go_v no_o where_o without_o a_o pass_n p._n 448._o we_o often_o sign_n satan_n conditional_a pass_n ibid._n a_o renew_a will_n be_v a_o renew_a man_n p._n 451._o eight_o position_n concern_v the_o will_n and_o affection_n ibid._n a_o civil_a will_n be_v not_o a_o sanctify_a will_n ibid._n the_o yield_v of_o the_o soul_n to_o god_n and_o to_o his_o light_n a_o special_a note_n of_o a_o renew_a will_n ibid._n affection_n sanctify_v especial_o desire_n p._n 453._o the_o less_o mixture_n in_o the_o affection_n the_o strong_a be_v their_o operation_n ibid._n mind_n and_o affection_n do_v reciprocal_o vitiate_v one_o another_o p._n 454._o spiritual_a desire_n seek_v natural_a thing_n spiritual_o carnal_a desire_n seek_v spiritual_a thing_n natural_o p._n 455._o god_n submit_v his_o liberality_n of_o grace_n to_o the_o measure_n of_o a_o sanctify_a will_n in_o four_o consideration_n ibid._n our_o affection_n in_o their_o act_n and_o comprehension_n be_v far_o below_o spiritual_a object_n christ_n and_o heaven_n p._n 456._o more_o in_o 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to_o heart_n it_o be_v strange_a that_o god_n fire_n shall_v burn_v a_o man_n and_o yet_o he_o neither_o see_v nor_o feel_v fire_n why_o there_o be_v something_o of_o god_n in_o the_o cross_n that_o the_o carnal_a eye_n can_v see_v because_o as_o zophar_n say_v job_n 20.26_o a_o fire_n not_o blow_v shall_v consume_v he_o some_o make_v it_o and_o not_o without_o reason_n a_o fire_n that_o have_v no_o noise_n of_o bellows_o or_o wind_n to_o make_v it_o take_v fire_n and_o to_o flame_v up_o some_o be_v burn_v and_o they_o neither_o hear_v nor_o see_v there_o be_v a_o white_a powder_n that_o burn_v and_o make_v no_o noise_n or_o sound_n a_o dumb_a rod_n be_v twice_o a_o rod_n we_o scarce_o see_v what_o god_n be_v do_v in_o this_o war_n we_o be_v
neither_o shall_v we_o believe_v for_o this_o because_o we_o see_v with_o our_o eye_n and_o hear_v with_o our_o ear_n even_o while_o we_o be_v in_o this_o life_n daily_o piece_n and_o little_a parcel_n of_o hell_n for_o we_o see_v and_o hear_v daily_a some_o tumbling_n in_o their_o blood_n thousand_o cut_v down_o of_o our_o brethren_n child_n father_n malefactor_n hang_v and_o quarter_v death_n in_o every_o house_n these_o these_o be_v little_a hell_n and_o little_a coal_n and_o sparkle_n of_o the_o great_a fire_n of_o hell_n and_o certain_a document_n to_o we_o that_o there_o be_v a_o hell_n yet_o we_o neither_o hear_v nor_o come_v to_o christ._n nay_o suppose_v a_o preacher_n come_v from_o hell_n to_o the_o rich_a glutton_n five_o brethren_n luk._n 16._o and_o shall_v bring_v with_o he_o all_o the_o lash_n and_o print_v of_o the_o whip_n of_o satan_n scorpion_n on_o back_n and_o side_n on_o thigh_n arm_n and_o leg_n and_o though_o he_o shall_v bring_v up_o to_o we_o out_o of_o hell_n 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the_o compellation_n or_o party_n to_o who_o she_o pray_v o_o lord_n thou_o son_n of_o david_n 3._o the_o petition_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o 4._o the_o reason_n for_o my_o daughter_n be_v vex_v with_o a_o devil_n she_o cry_v the_o poor_a woman_n pray_v as_o we_o say_v with_o good_a will_n with_o a_o bend_a affection_n why_o be_v cry_v use_v in_o pray_v have_v it_o not_o be_v more_o modesty_n to_o speak_v to_o this_o soul-redeeming_a saviour_n who_o hear_v sometime_o before_o we_o pray_v then_o to_o cry_v out_o and_o shout_n for_o the_o disciple_n do_v after_o complain_v that_o she_o cry_v so_o after_o they_o be_v christ_n so_o difficile_a to_o be_v entreat_v the_o reason_n of_o cry_v be_v 1._o want_n can_v blush_v the_o pinch_a necessity_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v not_o tie_v to_o the_o law_n of_o modesty_n hunger_n can_v be_v ashamed_a psal._n 55.2_o i_o mourn_v in_o my_o complaint_n and_o make_v a_o noise_n say_v david_n and_o ezekiah_n esa._n 38.14_o like_o a_o crane_n or_o a_o 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christ_n yet_o it_o make_v i_o a_o fit_a passive_a object_n for_o the_o physician_n christ_n to_o work_v on_o and_o make_v not_o christ_n unworthy_a to_o save_v if_o i_o feel_v sin_n it_o than_o say_v thou_o be_v the_o very_a person_n by_o name_n that_o christ_n seek_v therefore_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o sin_n require_v as_o a_o condition_n in_o all_o that_o come_v to_o christ_n whether_o it_o be_v before_o conversion_n or_o after_o conversion_n when_o act_n of_o faith_n be_v renew_v obj._n but_o we_o find_v by_o experience_n that_o true_a poverty_n of_o spirit_n 4._o and_o sense_n of_o sinful_a wretchedness_n do_v kill_v and_o destroy_v any_o sight_n of_o guilt_n and_o wickedness_n in_o myself_o if_o i_o right_o see_v christ_n i_o shall_v not_o also_o see_v any_o unworthiness_n in_o myself_o answ._n this_o experience_n be_v not_o warrant_v by_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n these_o may_v well_o consist_v together_o 1._o that_o feel_v and_o apprehend_v wretchedness_n of_o a_o sinner_n 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justify_v david_n displease_v the_o lord_n 2_o sam._n 11.27_o and_o in_o so_o far_o be_v he_o pardon_v but_o god_n now_o look_v on_o he_o as_o a_o father_n on_o a_o offend_a son_n and_o this_o son_n do_v not_o hold_v forth_o a_o new_a ransom_n to_o god_n but_o only_o renew_v the_o former_a nor_o do_v it_o infer_v a_o new_a acceptance_n of_o his_o person_n that_o he_o have_v not_o before_o 3._o nor_o place_n in_o god_n any_o new_a love_n of_o free_a complacency_n and_o good_a will_n but_o only_o a_o further_a manifestation_n thereof_o and_o a_o great_a measure_n of_o the_o love_n of_o benevolence_n 4._o it_o be_v the_o same_o act_n of_o freegrace_n that_o god_n put_v forth_o in_o pardon_v his_o son_n now_o fall_v in_o sin_n and_o in_o accept_v his_o person_n at_o first_o 2._o it_o be_v the_o same_o ransom_n of_o christ_n atonement_n of_o his_o dear_a blood_n that_o his_o faith_n lay_v hold_v on_o now_o as_o before_o 3._o the_o pardon_n of_o this_o sin_n commit_v by_o a_o justify_v son_n be_v not_o the_o free_n of_o he_o from_o the_o eternal_a punishment_n of_o this_o sin_n as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v under_o eternal_a wrath_n for_o it_o before_o for_o at_o his_o first_o believe_v when_o his_o person_n be_v accept_v he_o be_v full_o and_o free_o pardon_v and_o free_v from_o all_o the_o obligation_n to_o eternal_a wrath_n that_o all_o or_o any_o of_o his_o sin_n past_a present_a or_o to_o come_v may_v subject_v he_o unto_o but_o it_o be_v the_o renew_n of_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o christ_n ransom_n as_o apply_v to_o take_v away_o that_o sin_n in_o particular_a and_o that_o by_o a_o renew_a act_n of_o faith_n now_o the_o renew_a apprehension_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o the_o same_o ransom_n of_o blood_n for_o righteousness_n in_o christ_n as_o apply_v to_o this_o new_a guiltiness_n make_v not_o a_o new_a forinsecall_n and_o law-act_n but_o do_v only_o apply_v the_o lord_n first_o act_n of_o grace_n to_o this_o particular_a sin_n work_n 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in_o battle_n against_o the_o great_a whore_n babylon_n that_o the_o jew_n may_v return_v to_o their_o messiah_n and_o israel_n and_o judah_n ask_v the_o way_n to_o zio●_n with_o their_o face_n thitherward_o weep_v as_o they_o go_v that_o the_o force_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n may_v become_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ._n and_o this_o act_n of_o a_o despise_a woman_n be_v one_o of_o the_o first_o step_n of_o omnipotency_n god_n then_o begin_v to_o open_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o vial_n of_o his_o wrath_n to_o let_v out_o a_o little_a drop_n of_o vengeance_n upon_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o ever_o since_o the_o right_a arm_n of_o the_o lord_n awake_v have_v be_v in_o action_n and_o in_o a_o grow_a battle_n against_o all_o that_o worship_v the_o beast_n and_o receive_v his_o mark_n on_o their_o right_a hand_n and_o their_o forehead_n and_o who_o know_v but_o christ_n be_v in_o a_o act_n of_o conquer_a to_o create_v a_o new_a thing_n on_o the_o earth_n and_o subdue_v the_o people_n to_o himself_o omnipotency_n can_v derive_v a_o sea_n a_o world_n of_o noble_a and_o glorious_a work_n from_o as_o small_a a_o fountain_n as_o a_o straw_n a_o ram-horn_n yea_o jawbone_n of_o a_o dead_a ass_n god_n can_v put_v forth_o omnipotency_n in_o all_o its_o flower_n and_o golden_a branch_n of_o overpower_v and_o incomparable_a excellency_n upon_o mere_a nothing_o the_o wind_n be_v a_o empty_a unsolid_a thing_n the_o sea_n a_o fluid_a and_o soft_a and_o ebb_a creature_n yet_o the_o wind_n be_v god_n chariot_n he_o ride_v on_o it_o and_o the_o sea_n his_o walk_n his_o path_n be_v in_o the_o great_a water_n 2._o use_v a_o crumb_n that_o fall_v from_o christ_n table_n have_v in_o it_o the_o nature_n of_o bread_n some_o weak_a one_o complain_v o_o i_o have_v not_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n like_o david_n nor_o the_o strong_a faith_n of_o abraham_n to_o offer_v my_o son_n to_o death_n for_o christ_n nor_o 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thou_o o_o lord_n arise_v cast_v we_o not_o off_o for_o ever_o both_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gnurah_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hakitsa_n signify_v to_o awake_v out_o of_o sleep_n so_o prayer_n put_v god_n on_o noble_a act_n of_o omnipotency_n as_o to_o bow_v the_o heaven_n and_o come_v down_o isa._n 64.1_o to_o shake_v &_o put_v on_o work_v all_o creature_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n for_o the_o save_n of_o one_o poor_a man_n psal._n 18._o as_o when_o the_o sick_a child_n cry_v for_o pain_n all_o the_o son_n and_o servant_n yea_o the_o father_n of_o the_o house_n and_o mother_n be_v set_v on_o work_n and_o put_v to_o business_n for_o his_o health_n hence_o when_o david_n pray_v psal_n 18_o vers_fw-la 6_o 7._o the_o earth_n shake_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o hill_n be_v move_v for_o the_o lord_n be_v wrath_n smoke_n and_o fiery_a coal_n go_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n he_o bow_v the_o heaven_n and_o come_v down_o he_o ride_v upon_o a_o cherub_n and_o do_v fly_v upon_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o wind_n so_o it_o do_v put_v the_o lord_n to_o divide_v the_o red-sea_n to_o break_v the_o prison_n door_n and_o iron_n chain_n to_o deliver_v peter_n paul_n and_o silas_n 5._o it_o act_v so_o upon_o god_n that_o it_o put_v the_o crown_n upon_o christ_n head_n and_o hightn_v the_o footstool_n of_o his_o throne_n so_o much_o do_v that_o prayer_n thy_o kingdom_n come_v hold_v forth_o and_o that_o last_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n rev._n 22._o which_o the_o spirit_n &_o the_o bride_n utter_v even_o so_o come_v lord_n jesus_n be_v a_o hasten_v of_o that_o glorious_a marriage_n day_n when_o the_o bride_n the_o lamb_n wife_n shall_v be_v marry_v on_o jesus_n christ_n &_o a_o ripen_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n &_o of_o christ_n the_o king_n and_o head_n mystical_a of_o his_o body_n the_o church_n the_o glory_n of_o infinite_a justice_n and_o save_a grace_n in_o the_o redemption_n of_o man_n be_v like_o a_o fair_a rose_n but_o enclose_v within_o 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providence_n mat._n 26.39_o o_o so_o little_a and_o low_o as_o great_a jesus_n christ_n be_v all_o be_v come_v to_o this_o o_o my_o father_n remove_v the_o cup_n nevertheless_o not_o as_o i_o will_v but_o as_o thou_o will_v christ_n and_o his_o father_n have_v but_o one_o will_n between_o they_o both_o joh._n 5.30_o i_o seek_v not_o my_o own_o will_n but_o the_o will_n of_o the_o father_n that_o send_v i_o rom._n 15.3_o for_o even_o christ_n please_v not_o himself_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o conformity_n with_o christ_n when_o we_o have_v a_o will_v so_o mortify_v as_o it_o do_v lie_n level_v with_o god_n providence_n aaron_n son_n be_v kill_v and_o that_o by_o god_n immediate_o from_o heaven_n with_o fire_n a_o judgement_n very_o hell-like_a levit._n 10.3_o and_o aaron_n hold_v his_o peace_n a_o will_n lie_v in_o the_o dust_n under_o god_n foot_n so_o as_o i_o can_v say_v let_v his_o will_n who_o i_o be_o enact_v to_o throw_v i_o in_o hell_n he_o shall_v have_v my_o vote_n be_v very_o 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