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The

Doetrines

of

this.Treacife.

z

god

doth generally

intend

the

praife

of

ieg;Qrrace,

ín

all

fach

who

arepredefina-

red

hyhim.

3

The attributes

of

god

are

his

effentiaff

glory,

.4

Thatgracewhichin

time

doth worke

all

goodthings

for

wo,

ii

thefame

whichbe-

fore

alltime did

purpofe

them

to

us.

s

The grace

of

God doth

bring us

tore-

ceiVe

favour

and

grace,

in

and through

hie

beloved.

Verfe

7.

Do

&.

i.

In

Chrift

ie to be

found delive-

rance

from

alqirituall

tbraldome.

2 n411

of us

are

by

nature

no

better

then

in a

f

uiritnail captivity.

3

We

have deliverancefrom our

ff»irituall

thraldonte

by

(brig.

4 That

by

which

we

are ranfomed

and

re-

deemed,

isthe

blood

of

Chrif.

5

To have ourfinforgiven,

is

to beredee-

medand

fit

freefrom

allevill.

6 Every believer

on

receiveth

for-

giveneffeofhis

fins,

7

Go

/

from his richgracegeveth

supardon

of

fin,

Verfe

F.

Do&.r.

God

giveth

pardon

offnto

none,

to

whom

he

fir/i

bath

not

given

wi fedome

and underflanding.

z

True

wsfsdomet.

and underflanding

are

gifts of

gods

Irate

in

Chriit leper.

3

God

dodo

givewifedome andunderflan-

dingplentifallyto tu,whofe

fins

he

forgi-

veth,.

Verfe

9.

Do51.r.

God worketh

frying

wifdoméin

none.

in

whom he openeth not

the

doffrine

of

wifidome,

the

gold

offedvation.

z

The dottrine

of

our

falvation through

C'hrift is

a

hiddenfecrecie.

3

Thereap'',

why

god

revealeth

or

openeth

the

Gofpel

to any,

in

his meeregracious

pleafure

within

himfelfe.

Verle

r

o.

food

hathfetfeafonswherein

bee

will

accompli

fhall

his

purpo

fed

wig,

z

God

by opening

us

the

Gofpeldoth

bring

us his

Chrifl.

3

Whofoever

have hi,»

or

(hall be

gathered

ro

Chrift

they

are brought

to

him

by

opening

the

Cgofpell.

4

Wee

are

gathered

together

ere

fellow-

members each with'other in

Chrift3

Verfe

t

I.

Do

&.t,

Being

a..Chriflwe

finde

not

onel

righeeoufnefeo..

him,but

life everla ing.

z

7 he

way

to finde

our(elves predeflsnared

before

allworlds, is

to

finde

that

wee

are

called,

lufl

:ed,

fanllifred,

3

Every thing which commeth about

,

is

Gods

effettuall

working.

4

What Godworketh

or.willeth,

he doth

it

with

coesnfell,

y

What Godwrllethoiice,that

heeffeettual_

l)

worketb,

Verfera,

Do&,r,

To

be

brought

to

pith

beforeo-

thers,

is

a

prerogative which

perfons

called

have

above others.

2 The

end

of

all our

benefits we

attain

in

Chrift

is

this

,

that

we may

fet

outhis

glorious

graceand

mercy

towardus.

Verfe

13.

Do

&.

r,

Cod

b

ourhearing his

Word

Both

bring us

to be

partakers

on

his

fpirit,

z

The

word

of

the'

Gofpel iá

that

which be-

ing

heard, bringtth us the

yuic/e_ningf

i.

rit.

3

v111

Godspromifes

made

in Chrifl, are

true

and

faithful.

4

It

is not enough to

beare

,

but

we

marl

believe

before

we

can be

p

ertal

_er

s

of

the

good

fpirit ofChrifl,

s Thefaithfull

are

as

it

were

by

fiale

con

-

firmed

touching

their

f

lvation

and

full

redemption,

6 The

holy

fpirit, and thegraces

of

thefpi-

rit

are the

fiale

affuring our redemption.

Verle

14.

Doa,I,

The

fpirit

dothnot

only

as afealei

bat

at

an

earn(

pen

y

given

us

from

God,

confirms unto

as

our heavenly in-

heritance,

2

The fpirit

abid

eh

with us as apledge

confirming us,

till

our

full

redemption.

3

Here

below

the

faithful

feele

not

them-

(elvesfully

delivered.

Verfe

t

y,

Do

&:r,

Mruif{ers

mutt

labour

to know

hop grace goethforward

in thole

with

whom they

have

to

deal,,

z

The

£phefians

faith

is

occupied

about

the