Of the Manner, , have Atfurance from a dire&Ask ofFaith in the Promife of the, Mercy of God to him, which Belief and Affurance May be fo weak, as the Piffle of it cannot be felt. Qbje4 . 6. But there is no Ground for AI Lurance in God's. Word, it would lay down a Foundation for Prefumption. I anfwer, if there be any Ground for believing at all, there is Ground for Af- furance; for where ever any 'Grace is corn- manded, the Strength of that Grace is commanded : Now, Alfurance being the Strength of Faith, where ever we are com- manded to believe, we are commanded to believe without doubting. (2.) Nor is there Hazard of Prefumption from thisDoarine; for every Sinner is bound, who hears, the Gofpef to believe for the Remiffion of his Sins through Chuift, and that confidently; but flit] in God's own Method, and Way and Manner: And he that thus believes doth not prefume ; if he otherwife do, his Prefumption is of himfelf not of the DoErine of Ail`urance. SEC T. W. Of particular Application of the Fromifes, Fourthly, ElAith doth not only at prat. i- call and fully, but alfo parti- cularly Y P , and herein is the great Myíiery of Faith
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