474 The Sublapfrians doctrine bloudflied whenfoever you (hail repent and believe in him. Delire to do this en- deavour to do this, and then Gods Spirit will in due time bear witneffe unto your fpirit that you are the child ofGod, and no reprobate. Other courfe to free you from this horrible tentation I know none. TEMPT. 11ot vithI%anding the univerjall . covenant ofpeace with men upon the Media- to'irsbloud,yet this takethno efec ,but upon con- dition that men repent and believe . Godnever meant that the greatefl part ofmen fhonld do this : AndI by name am oneofthofe whomGod nevermeanthoulddo it : for I am a reprobate. M r is z s T. It is moil true, that Chrifts blond is eff`etuall to fave no man, but upon condition of his repenting and believing. And as you have well, apprehended this truth,fo learn by it to apprehend another, namely, that Chrifls blond is effec`}all to five any man who 'repenteth andbelieveth inhim. And let not the devils fuggeflions make you fo profane, as to fay that God meaneth you fhould never do that which he commancIeth you to do, and for doing whereof he affordeth you Inch means as cannot be fruflrated but by your own vo- luntary default and wilfiall wickednefl'e. Cod willeth that you fhonld neither receive his word nor his grace in vain: fay not there- fore when hecallctb upon you to repent, and
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