The Life of Faith. Ifa. 66. a. To this man will I look, even to him that is poor, and ofa contrite fpirir, and trembleth at my Word. Luke, 4. 18. The Spirit of the Lord is upon me: he bath anointed me to preach the Gofpcl to the poor : he hath fent me to heal the broken hearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recoveringof fight to the blind, and to fct at li- berty them that are bruited-- - James 4. 6. He giveth grace to the humble. Mat: b. 18. 4. Whofotvcr (hall humble himfelfasthis little child, the lame is greateft in the Kingdom of Heaven. Mattb. 23. 12. He that (hall humble himfelf (hall be ex- alted. James 4. to. Humble your (lives in the fight of the Lord, and he (hall lift you up. Prov. 3.34. He giveth grace to the lowly. /2. Promifis to the peaceable andpeace- makers. Moth. 5.9. Blefl'ed are the peace - makers; for they (hall be called the children of God. lames 3. 17, 18. the wifdom from above is firfl pure, then peaceable, gentle, cafe to be intreated--- And the fruit of righleoufnefs is fown in peace, of them that make peace. 2 Cor. 13. r r. Be pet fed; be ofgood comfort ; be ofone mind ; live in peaces and the God ofLove and Peace shall be with you. Prov, r z. 2c. To the councellours of peace is joy. Rom. 15. 33. & 16. so. Phil. 4. 9. The God of peace (hall be with you, &c. (hall bruife Satan under your feet (hortly- -- Grace and Peace arc the bleffing ofSaints. 13. Promifes to the diligent and laborisut Chr ftian; Heb. i t. 6. He that cometh to God, mutt believe that God is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently tick him. Pray. 23, 4. Thefoul of thediligent (hall be made fat. a Cor. 15. 58. Be ftedfaft, unmovable, alwaics abounding in the workof the Lord, forafmuch as ye know that your la- bour is not invain in the Lord. a Pet. i. to., Give diligence to make your calling and election fine ; for ifye do thefe things, ye (hall never fail. a Pet. a. g, 8.- Giving all diligence, add to your faith, ver- tuco
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