Baxter - Houston-Packer Collection BT770 .B39 1670

2 4 the Life of Faith. Thef, 3. 5. TheLord dired your hearts into the Loveof and the patient waiting for Chrift. Rom. 2.7. To them who by patient continuance in well ding, leek for glory, honour and immortality, eternal life. Heb. l o. 36. Yehave need ofpatience, thatafter ye. have done the will of God, ye may inherit the promifc. a 5. Promifer to[ancoro Obedience. Rev. 22. 14. Bleffed are they that do his Command- ments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and . may enter in by the gate into the City. John 3.22. Whatfoever we ask, we receive ofhino, becaufe we.keephis Commandments, and do thofe things that are pleafing in his fight. v.24. He that keepeth his Command.. mcnts, dwellcth in him, and he in him. John 14.21. He that hath my Commandments, and keep- eth them, he it is that loveth me : and he that loveth me,thall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and manifetá my fell to him. John 15. lo. If ye keep my Commandments, ye ihall, abide in my love; even as I have kept my Fathers Command- ments, and abide in his love. 19. Circumcifion is nothing, and uncircumcifioni is nothing, but the Commandments of God. See Pfal. 1 a2. L. & 119. 6. Prov. I.20, 21, 22, &c. Ifa. 48; 18. Pfal. 19. 9, &c. Heb. 5.9. He became the Author of eternal falvation to all them. that obey him. Rev. 14. 12. Here are they that keep the Commandments of God, and the faith ofJefus. i John y. 3. for this is the Love of God, that we keep his Commandments. Ecclef. r 2. 13, 14. Let us hear the conclufion of the whole matter : Fear God, and keep his Commandments ; for this is the whole dutyofman; for God (hall bring every work un- to judgement, &c. t Matth. 5.8. Blefíed are the pure in heart, for they (hall fee God. James 2.24. You fee them how that by works a man ;114- fliticd, and not by faith only.

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