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Grace, by which

ive

mull be judged.

So

that Chrift

juttineth

by

his

own Merits, Satisfaction,

and

free Gift

thereon,

agaitift

the

Charge

of our deferving Damnation for

fin

as

fin, againft

the

Law

of

Innocency and Works

:

fo

be

it,

we

be otherwtfe jufli

-

fiable'againfi

the

Charge

of

being Infidels,

Impenitent

and

Un-

godly.

tot` Chrift

did not

Repent and

Believe for

us, nor

was

tloly to excufe

us

from being

Holy

;

but

we

mutt

Believe,

Repent;

and

be

Holy

our

felves

by

his

Grace, and

by

thefe themfelves be

jullified

againft

the falle

Accufation

that

we

are Unbelievers

Impenitent

and Unholy.

Chrift

doth

nct

take away

the

faultinefs

of

'our Actions,

or

the

guilt ofSin,

as

fin

limply

in

it

Pelf,

fo as

that

we

(hall

be.

reputed Innocent or

finlefs

:

But

he taketh

away

the

guilt

of.

Punishment, and

the

guilt

of

Sin

refpeaively

as

binding

to Pu-

sai1hmcnr

and no more.

5,

The Glory of

Saints

will be,

I.

In

the

full

Perfeit

ion

of

their

own

Souls

and

Bodies.

2.

In

the

perfca

and

Pre/fe

(and

Service)

ofGod,for

his

own

fake,

a,

.

e

Good

and'-Clbjed

of

Love

and

Praife..3.

And

.bb+

ception

and joyful

fente

of

Gods Love

to us,and

to

all,

q.,

And

in

the fruition

of

Chrift in Glory.

5,

With

th

cl

Society

of

all

the glorified

Angels

and

Saints. o.

And

.aas

to

all

Eternity. This

Faith forefeeth,

Love for e'taltetlt> and we

mull joyfully

expert

by

Hope, and leek in Obedience.

6.

The

Wicked

Iliall

be

miferable with the Devil

and.

his-Ser-

yanrs,

in

their

own fin, and

the

lofs

of

the

favour

of God, and

the

tormenting

fenfe

of both

on

their

Confeiences,and

in

bodily

mifery, and defpair

of

all

remedy

for ever.

Oueft. 9,

You

have

tad

me

what

you

II.

Confent:

Belseve:Tellme

now

what

ù.

the

full

Refo-

lotion

and

Defire

of

your

Will,

concerning all

bris

whichyou

Believe.

Anfw. Believing

in

God

the

rather,

Son and

Holy

Spirit,

I

do

prefently,

abfolute'Iy and

refolvedly give

up my felf

to

Him,

my

Creator

and

Reconciled

God

and

Father,

my Saviour,

and my

Sane

ifier.

And,

Re-

penting

of

my Sins,,

I

renounce the

Devil,

the

World,

and

the

finful

defires

of

the

Flefb. And

denyir.tg

my

fell,

and

taking

up

my.

Crofs,

I

Confent

to follow

Christ

the-Car-lain

of

my Salvation

;

in

Hope

of

the

Grace