411f I Cttnv.5, nExnftronzpontbeirfi VaÁ.9,;o tCor.a.r. oRot.8.r6. O6ieEt. A,:fw. Obreíl. efln/w. P 2 Cor. r. 2O. 2,r,12.. llfe. q 1 Pet.r. x0.. U Heb.12.9,r t. X Pet.t.r7. 71 Their 1. 13. =1Cor.7. t, Forfooth, they tell vs, fitft, The heart of man is deceit. full abone all thinot, who can know it ? The heart knowes it owne motions ; their Schoole men acknowledge a rtfleélion:of.the minds vpon it Idle; rho :hinge of man, the n ff iris that is in man, ktnowes : fe- condly,efpecially ohelpedSy th S pint of God. Tncre are, they fay, Certaine counterfeits of grace fo necre a -kinne ro the current, that euen the witch may erre in the difcerning oft hem. Firn, that proues a difficulty, noirr;polhbilitie: Se. condly, Gods Spirit bath (tered-vs with Charaelers and markes of difference,infallible. Perfeuerance is vncertaine. How I wonder e when fiat, protnifed by the Father, Secondly, Purchafed by the Sonne, Thitály,ratifiedand Pealed by the holy Ghóft. Let vs,leauing thcfc Academickes, whole profeflion is to doubt of all things, refolue of nothing , Pith God hath pleated not onely to ordaine vs to life, but to af- ford vs the fauour, to be acquainted with his ordinance; q Gino diligence to make oar calling and eletlion f are to our felues. Euidences amongft many, take thefe two-fruits and effeftsofthis ordination to life : Firlt, r Adoption; that gracious a&t of God the Father,. chilling vs in Chrilt to be his children: knowne heft, fief}, by r right pricing and elteeme ofthis high fauour of God. his fomething, to t comprehend the length, 6redth, heighi and depth of the lone of God. Secondly, CroffesfanEtif:ed in refpef of their vfe andfruir;the(mart common to children and baftards; the u fruit, peculiar to the fonnes and daughters of God. Thirdly, i fliall feare ofthatgracious Father, that hath chofcn vs to be children. A fecond euidence ofele&ion,7 is Santtifieatio t. The parts whereof thus concciuc, fill} a care z to purge our felnes from all frlthinef fe of flefh and f irit,Secoradly,.tcon- /hot
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