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Yfez.
Live
anfwera-
ble
to
it.
Jude
y.
Dotfrir
From firs to
laf,
all
is
of
grace.
Phi},
f.6.
Rom.
5.0.
Yfe.
Afcribe all un-
to God.
Flop:
Gods grace
and
mans
faith
ever Rand to-
gether.
Gal.
3.
se.
Joh.3.t6.
L'pheliana,
Chapa.
V
x R,8,
This
muff
furtherteach
us,
to
live
worthy
this
rich grace,
Tit.2.
I
o.
The
grace
of
God
hat
appeared,
teaching
or
to
deny
all
augodlinefe,
&C.
We
muff take heed
we
turn
it
not
into wantenneffe,
and make
it a
bolfter
for
the
flefh.
Mark fi'condly,
the Apoftle
faith
[We
are raved:]
he
doth
not
fay,
we
art
in
part faved, reconciled,
and indued
with the
fpirit of God,
which
yet
is
true ;
but
we are faved with
himfelf: the
falvation be-
fore mentioned ,
dgth
teach us
to
bee undcrftood
of
full
fal-
vation.
%
berfce-wevle-arn,
That
to
the
full
glorifying
of
ue
in
heaven, all
is
fro.?NM
free. meer grace
of
9o:
he
doth
not begin,
and leave
us
at
halVet
-to
fttiht
for
our
falues; but
he
goeth through
ve
that
begin.
neth
Iv
illfinifh,
wotkiagahour
falvation
of
his
grace.
When
we were
enemies
to
him,though
he was juftly offended
with
us,
yet
did he
finde
a
way
of
our reconciliation
when we were
dead
in
fins, and could
not
be fubje&
to
him,
he did
turn
us
to
him,
and begin
in
us
this
falvation
;
the
inheritance
is
of
grace.
When we
grieve him
with
fin ,
when
we
are ready
to
be,driven
out
by
enemies even
then the
Lord
doth
keep'us
by
his
ftrength unto that
falvation he hash
prepà-
red. And the
Scriptures every
where
do
fet
out the glory
of
Gods
grace,
in
that
wonderful glory
(hall
be
given
us,
more then
in thefe
beginning;
which
if
merit
came
into
thefe,
having been utterly
ex-
cluded
in
the other, the Lords
grace fhould
fail
when we come to
the
point
of
our falvation,
and confeffe
therein
a
partner with
it,the
works
of
men.
This
muff reach us,
from
the
beginning to the ending, to
acknow-
ledge
the
grace
of
God,
and hang
on
it, as all-fufficient
for
our
full
and perfe& falvation
:
where the Lord
layes a
foundation
of
bis
fa-
ving grace, he will build upon it, and never leave it till he have
per-
feted
his
work.
We
are
kept
by
the
power
of
God unto
falvatien,z
Pet.
r;.
And therefore
the Apoftle
faith,
Receiving the
end
of
yaler
faith,
the
falvation
of
your
flub
r,
a
Per.
1.9.
He
that bath
begun
a goad
work
in
you,
willfïaifh
it
unto
the
day
of
thrift,
Phil.1.6.
He
is
theauthor
and
fireifher
of
our
faith,
Heb.
12.
2.
Through
faith,]
that
is,
(as
I have conftrued) by
Chrift
beleeved
on,
or
faith on
Chrift, for
you molt alwayes take it with
the obje
&.
Mark
then
firft,
How that
the grace
of
God
and
faithfraud
together,
they
do
not
one
take
away
the other.
Faith
bath
been alwaies requifite,
as
the
inftru-
nient
to
take
Chrift our
righteoufneffe,
that
fo
we might (in Gods
fight) be juftified.
This
is
taught
every where,
Gal.
3.22.
The
Seri.
pore
bath
concluded
al
under
fin, that
the prounfe
(by the
faith
of
Je-
fus
Chrift) 'build
be
given
to
ad.
And
¡oh.
3.16. God
fo
loved the
world, that
he
bath given
hie
only
begotten Son,
that
whofoever
belee-
veth
on
him,
fhould
have
everlafling
life.
Where
we
fee
Faith
to
be
brought
in
as
the
inftrument,
without which
neither the promife
can
beappropriated,
nor
falvation attained.
So,
t
4
9s 16.
3
c,
31.
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