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John
Owen
,
Open thou mine eyes that I may behold wondrous ●●●ngs out of thy Law , Psal . 119. 18.
Give me understanding and I shall live , v. 144.
N.
Ponder
Reason
of
Faith
,
Grounds
whereon
we
believe
the
Scripture
to
be
the
Word
of
God
Supernatural
Religion
,
present
Duty
and
future
State
of
Blessedness
or
Misery
Goodness
,
Wisdom
and
Grace
of
God
,
plainly
declared
care
of
his
own
present
and
eternal
welfare
,
full
assurance
one
man
all
men
whole
Church
,
every
individual
Believer
,
perfect
comprehension
a
way
of
Duty
,
unfathomable
stores
,
find
out
the
Almighty
unto
Perfection
,
another
state
any
way
needful
believe
the
Scripture
to
be
his
Word
,
understand
his
Mind
revealed
therein
,
How
do
you
know
the
Scripture
to
be
the
Word
of
God
?
what
Assurance
have
you
that
you
understand
any
thing
contained
in
them
,
seeing
all
sorts
of
persons
are
divided
about
their
sense
&
meaning
,
nor
do
you
pretend
unto
any
immediate
Inspiration
to
give
you
Assurance
?
God
himself
,
What
conduct
in
these
times
of
great
contests
about
the
Assurance
of
Faith
,
&
the
Causes
of
it
,
every
one
that
takes
care
of
his
own
Salvation
,
ought
to
betake
himself
unto
,
that
he
may
not
be
deceived
nor
miscarry
in
the
end
?
Church
of
Rome
,
hour
of
my
Discharge
two
Springs
malae
fidei
possessoribus
.
Key
of
Knowledg
,
waters
of
the
Sanctuary
,
unknown
tongue
,
sole
interpretation
power
of
interpreting
the
Scriptures
,
cannot
erre
believe
the
Scripture
to
be
the
word
of
God
,
other
Spring
also
,
interpretation
of
difficult
places
every
Believer
may
in
the
due
use
of
the
means
appointed
of
God
for
that
End
,
attain
unto
such
a
full
assurance
of
understanding
in
the
Truth
,
or
all
that
knowledge
of
the
mind
and
will
of
God
revealed
in
the
Scripture
,
which
is
sufficient
to
direct
him
in
the
life
of
God
,
to
deliver
him
from
the
dangers
of
Ignorance
,
Darkness
,
and
Error
,
and
to
conduct
him
unto
Blessedness
.
Authoritative
Interpretation
Ministry
of
the
Church
Lords
of
their
Faith
,
helpers
of
their
joy
.
shall
be
all
taught
of
God
.
full
assurance
of
understanding
in
themselves
,
whose
Sense
Revelation
in
the
Scripture
,
reformed
Church
,
understanding
of
their
own
full
assurance
to
suffer
for
the
Truth
Obedience
of
Faith
,
Just
shall
live
by
his
own
Faith
alone
.
How
Believers
or
any
men
whatever
,
may
attain
a
right
understanding
in
their
own
Minds
of
the
meaning
and
sense
of
the
Scriptures
as
to
the
Doctrine
or
Truths
contained
in
them
,
in
answer
unto
the
Design
of
God
,
as
unto
what
he
would
have
us
know
or
believe
,
How
they
may
attain
a
right
perception
of
the
Mind
of
God
in
the
Scripture
,
and
what
he
intends
in
the
Revelation
of
it
,
in
opposition
unto
Ignorance
,
Errors
,
Mistakes
,
and
all
false
apprehensions
,
and
so
in
a
right
manner
to
perform
the
Duties
which
by
them
we
are
instructed
in
.
Principal
Efficient
Cause
.
All
the
means
,
Holy
Spirit
of
God
himself
alone
.
There
is
an
especial
work
of
the
Spirit
of
God
on
the
Minds
of
Men
,
communicating
Spiritual
Wisdom
,
Light
,
and
Understanding
unto
them
,
necessary
unto
their
discerning
and
apprehending
aright
the
Mind
of
God
in
his
Word
,
and
the
understanding
of
the
Mysteries
of
Heavenly
Truth
contained
therein
;
usefull
manner
,
according
to
their
Duty
,
in
and
by
our
own
Reasons
Prophetical
Inspirations
.
enlightning
our
Minds
,
Prophetical
inspirations
learn
the
Mind
of
God
Divine
Inspiration
written
Word
,
Riches
of
the
full
assurance
of
understanding
in
the
acknowledgment
of
the
Mystery
of
God
;
Authoritative
Instruction
any
Church
meer
exercise
of
our
own
natural
Reason
and
Understanding
,
supernatural
Illumination
assurance
of
understanding
in
the
knowledge
of
the
Mystery
of
God
,
immediate
Inspiration
or
Enthusiasme
;
Authority
of
any
Church
Result
of
our
Reason
and
Understanding
Prayer
,
Meditation
Arts
and
Sciences
especial
Work
Evangelist
Luke
That
he
might
know
the
certainty
of
the
things
wherein
he
had
been
instructed
,
full
assurance
undeceiving
Perswasion
and
full
Assurance
no
more
tossed
to
and
fro
with
every
wind
of
Doctrine
,
to
betake
himself
unto
.
pretended
Infallibility
So
the
holy
Spirit
of
God
enlightning
our
Minds
in
the
Exercise
of
our
own
Reason
or
Understanding
,
and
in
use
of
the
means
appointed
of
God
unto
that
End
,
is
the
only
safe
Guid
to
bring
us
unto
the
full
Assurance
of
the
Mind
and
Will
of
God
,
as
Revealed
in
the
Scripture
.
especial
Work
especial
Nature
Enthusiastical
Inspirations
,
Open
thou
mine
Eyes
that
I
may
behold
wonderful
things
out
of
thy
Law
.
&c.
Thus
like
manner
,
Prophets
;
Luke
the
Law
,
meditateth
therein
Day
and
Night
;
Psal
.
Books
thereof
—
wonderful
things
:
—
If
a
matter
be
too
hard
for
thee
,
Wonderful
;
Isa
.
great
things
of
my
Law
;
strange
thing
.
Wonderful
things
Behold
wonderful
things
out
of
the
Law
.
able
of
our selves
the
especial
work
of
God
by
his
Spirit
,
to
enable
us
to
understand
his
Mind
and
Will
as
revealed
in
the
Scripture
.
Act
of
God
opening
of
our
Eyes
,
reveal
mine
Eyes
,
Light
,
Psal
.
reveal
his
eyes
.
Revelare
Velamentum
levare
;
Wonderful
things
behold
these
things
,
Supernatural
Act
Spiritual
Supernatural
Aid
,
Old
Testament
.
new
Revelations
brought
to
Light
by
the
Gospel
,
Supernatural
Illumination
And
not
as
who
put
a
vail
over
his
face
that
the
Children
of
could
not
stedfastly
look
to
the
end
of
that
which
is
abolished
.
But
their
Minds
were
blinded
:
For
until
this
day
remaineth
the
same
veil
untaken
away
,
in
the
reading
of
the
Old
Testament
,
which
is
done
away
in
Christ
.
Nevertheless
,
when
it
shall
turn
unto
the
Lord
,
the
veil
shall
be
taken
away
.
Now
the
Lord
is
that
Spirit
;
and
where
the
Spirit
of
the
Lord
is
,
there
is
liberty
.
But
we
all
with
open
face
behold
as
in
a
Glass
the
glory
of
the
Lord
.
his
face
shone
,
afterwards
to
be
spoken
his
face
shone
;
double
veil
Moses
Face
;
look
stedfastly
first
Veil
,
Types
,
Shadows
,
dark
Parables
.
wonderful
things
Doctrine
of
the
Gospel
,
another
Veil
;
Veil
upon
the
Heart
.
done
away
only
in
Christ
;
converted
unto
God
.
former
Veil
Doctrine
of
the
Gospel
.
effectual
work
of
the
Spirit
of
Christ
,
double
Veil
.
Types
,
Shadows
,
dark
Parables
;
Glass
of
the
Gospel
,
Face
of
Moses
.
open
uncovered
Face
:
revealed
Eye
,
second
Veil
double
Veil
And
he
shall
destroy
in
this
Mountain
the
Face
,
covering
,
covered
,
double
Veil
,
that
is
on
the
Face
of
all
People
;
the
Veil
Veiled
over
all
Nations
.
Old
Testament
Face
of
Moses
,
Doctrine
of
the
Gospel
;
Holy
Spirit
,
open
Face
Then
opened
he
their
understandings
,
that
they
might
understand
the
Scriptures
.
Law
and
the
Prophets
,
and
the
literal
Sense
opened
their
understandings
.
understandings
are
not
opened
openings
of
our
understandings
understand
the
Scriptures
,
rational
Abilities
,
opening
their
understandings
,
opened
their
understandings
,
real
Internal
Act
of
Grace
That
the
God
of
our
Lord
Jesus
Christ
,
the
Father
of
Glory
may
give
unto
you
the
Spirit
of
Wisdom
and
Revelation
in
the
knowledge
of
him
:
The
eyes
of
your
understandings
being
enlightned
,
that
you
may
know
what
is
the
hope
of
his
calling
,
and
what
the
riches
of
the
Glory
of
the
Inheritance
in
the
Saints
,
and
what
is
the
exceeding
greatness
of
his
power
to
usward
who
believe
.
words
and
expressions
would
enable
us
by
his
Spirit
to
know
and
understand
his
Mind
and
Will
,
as
Revealed
in
the
Scripture
.
effectual
Illumination
a
Spirit
of
Revelation
immediate
external
Revelation
from
God
.
new
Revelations
present
Church
,
infallible
Inspirations
internal
subjective
Revelation
,
new
things
Horses
and
Chariots
of
Fire
visive
faculty
,
Spirit
of
Wisdom
and
Understanding
;
the
Spirit
of
Counsel
and
Might
;
the
Spirit
of
Knowledge
,
and
of
the
fear
of
the
Lord
;
that
should
make
him
of
quick
understanding
in
the
Fear
of
the
Lord
,
the
hope
of
Gods
calling
,
the
riches
of
his
Glory
,
exceeding
greatness
of
his
Power
the
riches
of
Glory
;
past
all
investigation
O
the
depth
of
the
Riches
of
the
Wisdom
and
Knowledge
of
God
,
how
unsearchable
are
his
ways
,
and
his
Judgements
past
finding
out
,
greatness
of
Power
.
the
innate
Abilities
wonderful
things
,
know
them
;
Natural
Man
He
cannot
know
them
,
Natural
man
Spiritual
man
know
these
God
and
Father
of
our
Lord
Jesus
Christ
,
the
Father
of
Glory
:
rational
men
of
fifty
thousand
pieces
of
Silver
;
New
and
Old
Philosophy
.
I
have
kept
back
nothing
which
was
profitable
unto
you
,
but
declared
unto
you
all
the
counsel
of
God
;
could
not
would
not
.
could
not
,
could
not
teach
them
,
things
themselves
be
one
of
the
obscurest
Writers
they
ever
met
with
;
Canting
and
non-sense
,
rational
Abilities
special
Aid
of
the
Spirit
of
God
Eyes
of
our
Understanding
the
Mysteries
of
the
Gospel
Spiritual
Illumination
.
Mysteries
of
Grace
rational
Abilities
,
blessing
of
God
upon
their
diligence
.
not
able
of
themselves
Spirit
of
Wisdom
and
Revelation
to
enlighten
the
eyes
of
their
Understandings
,
Spirit
of
Wisdom
and
Revelation
whole
Congregations
,
Eyes
of
our
understandings
may
be
enlightned
.
would
open
his
eyes
.
Internal
work
of
Illumination
especial
work
of
the
Spirit
of
God
in
the
enlightning
the
Eyes
of
our
understandings
,
Holy
Spirit
;
That
he
would
give
unto
you
the
Spirit
of
Wisdom
and
Revelation
.
communication
of
this
Ability
grant
,
donation
,
free
gift
That
the
God
of
our
Lord
Jesus
Christ
,
the
Father
of
Glory
would
give
unto
you
.
King
of
Glory
,
Psal
.
God
of
Glory
,
Act.
Father
of
Glory
,
cause
of
all
Glory
unto
the
Church
.
the
God
of
our
Lord
Jesus
Christ
,
the
Father
of
Glory
,
free
donation
,
free
gift
understanding
the
Scripture
,
free
gift
of
God
,
unto
you
it
is
given
to
know
the
Mysteries
of
God
,
but
to
them
it
is
not
given
,
Mat
.
free
Gift
,
Spirit
of
Wisdom
.
Spirit
of
Wisdom
and
Understanding
,
Isa
.
quick
understanding
in
the
fear
of
the
Lord
,
vers
.
Spirit
of
Wisdom
For
he
that
planted
the
ear
shall
he
not
hear
?
He
that
formed
the
eye
,
shall
he
not
see
?
essentially
wise
,
Spirit
of
Wisdom
efficient
cause
open
our
eyes
,
Who
is
wise
,
and
he
shall
understand
these
things
;
Prudent
,
and
he
shall
know
them
;
for
the
ways
of
the
Lord
are
right
,
and
the
just
shall
walk
in
them
;
but
the
Transgressors
shall
fall
therein
;
of
the
Wicked
shall
understand
,
but
the
Wise
shall
understand
;
Wisdome
of
the
Just
;
Let
no
man
deceive
himself
,
if
any
man
among
you
seemeth
to
be
wise
in
this
World
,
let
him
become
a
Fool
,
that
he
may
be
Wise
,
Spirit
of
Wisdom
.
Wisdom
which
is
from
above
,
Gift
of
Spiritual
Wisdom
wonderful
things
that
they
which
see
not
,
might
see
,
And
are
we
blind
also
?
John
Spirit
of
Wisdom
,
maketh
us
wise
teaching
of
the
Holy
Ghost
,
When
the
Spirit
of
Truth
is
come
,
he
shall
guide
you
into
all
Truth
.
Spirit
of
Truth
,
the
God
of
Truth
,
Spirit
of
Truth
.
lead
us
into
all
Truth
.
all
Truth
.
all
Truth
absolutely
all
that
Truth
,
All
the
Counsel
of
God
,
Acts
every
one
of
us
is
given
grace
according
unto
the
measure
of
the
gift
of
Christ
,
Ephes
.
assigns
the
measures
these
measures
,
Rule
of
the
measure
lead
us
mission
of
the
Holy
Spirit
Chapters
of
the
Gospel
,
first
Age
or
Ages
of
the
Church
.
be
for
ever
,
Chap.
Holy
Spirit
,
for
all
them
that
should
believe
in
him
through
this
word
unto
the
end
of
the
world
,
Joh
.
to
wait
for
this
his
coming
External
Guidance
internal
teaching
shall
be
all
taught
of
God
.
Spirit's
leading
us
into
all
Truth
,
lead
and
guide
you
in
the
right
way
How
can
I?
unless
one
lead
me
Divine
supernatural
Truth
right
understanding
promised
unto
them
that
do
believe
.
pray
for
,
You
have
an
Unction
from
the
Holy
One
,
and
you
know
all
things
;
the
anointing
which
you
have
received
of
him
abideth
in
you
;
and
ye
need
not
that
any
man
teach
you
,
but
as
the
same
anointing
teacheth
you
of
all
things
,
and
is
Truth
,
and
is
no
lye
;
and
even
as
it
hath
taught
you
,
ye
shall
abide
in
it
.
which
you
have
from
the
Holy
One
(
Acts
Jesus
Christ
,
the
Spirit
of
the
Lord
abiding
in
us
,
abide
with
us
for
ever
,
John
Spirit
of
Truth
shall
guide
you
into
all
Truth
.
it
is
true
,
and
not
false
,
Truth
,
and
no
lye
,
(
Episcop
.
in
loc
.
Doctrine
of
the
Gospel
only
Illuminating
Grace
Holy
One
Spirit
himself
,
lib
.
de
Spir
.
Sanct
.
made
Kings
and
Priests
unto
God
.
That
they
know
all
things
.
need
not
that
any
should
teach
them
;
all
things
General
End
abiding
in
Christ
.
ye
shall
abide
in
him
;
continuing
in
the
Son
,
and
in
the
Father
.
all
things
lesser
moment
,
especial
End
,
Rule
of
our
especial
communion
and
love
.
abide
in
Christ
,
from
pernicious
seductions
,
Evangelical
Love
need
not
that
any
should
teach
them
;
Evangelical
Truths
,
absolute
necessity
perfect
man
in
Christ
,
initial
Knowledge
degrees
of
knowledge
farther
instruct
Teaching
;
The
Unction
teacheth
you
.
Wisdom
and
Revelation
.
new
Revelations
Old-Men
,
Young-Men
,
All
divine
Truths
necessary
to
be
known
,
and
to
be
believed
,
that
we
may
live
unto
God
in
Faith
and
Obedience
or
come
unto
,
and
abide
in
Christ
;
as
also
,
be
preserved
from
Seducers
,
are
contained
in
the
Scripture
,
or
proposed
unto
us
in
divine
Revelations
.
These
of
our selves
we
cannot
understand
,
unto
the
Ends
mentioned
;
for
if
we
could
,
there
would
be
no
need
that
we
should
be
taught
them
by
the
Holy
Spirit
.
But
this
is
so
,
he
teacheth
us
all
these
things
,
enabling
us
to
discern
,
comprehend
,
and
acknowledge
them
.
Roman
Church
cannot
Erre
,
cannot
Erre
,
good
assurance
Riches
of
the
full
assurance
of
Understanding
,
right
understanding
that
Assurance
For
the
anointing
is
Truth
,
and
is
no
Lye
;
no
lye
.
secret
Witness
For
it
is
the
Spirit
that
beareth
witness
,
because
the
Spirit
is
Truth
,
is
Truth
,
and
no
Lye
;
Behold
,
God
exalteth
by
his
power
,
who
teacheth
like
him
?
They
shall
be
all
taught
of
God
;
every
man
,
therefore
that
hath
heard
and
learned
of
the
Father
cometh
unto
me
,
new
Revelations
immediate
Inspiration
,
illuminate
our
Minds
full
assurance
of
Understanding
in
the
acknowledgement
of
the
Mystery
of
God
.
he
shines
into
our
hearts
,
knowledge
of
the
glory
of
God
in
the
face
of
Jesus
Christ
.
for
he
that
believeth
,
hath
the
witness
in
himself
;
seeing
there
is
none
that
teacheth
like
him
?
way
of
Teaching
hundred
things
Infallibility
of
the
Church
.
Church
is
Infallible
,
all
things
,
rational
conceptions
they
have
themselves
alone
to
trust
unto
,
various
,
unsteady
,
External
senses
,
Infallible
Teaching
no
Lye
.
full
assurance
of
understanding
.
spiritual
sense
and
judgement
,
Phil
.
finds
in
it self
That
it
is
the
Holy
Spirit
who
teacheth
us
to
understand
aright
the
Mind
and
Will
of
God
in
the
Scripture
,
without
whose
aid
and
assistance
we
can
never
do
so
usefully
nor
profitably
unto
our
own
souls
.
especial
ways
Teaching
of
the
Holy
Spirit
especial
duties
taught
of
God
;
Taught
of
God
.
Ministry
of
the
Church
wonderful
things
credit
unto
the
Scripture
wonderful
things
a
Supream
Teacher
use
of
our
Reason
full
assurance
of
Understanding
Church
pretends
free
from
any
design
,
instructing
Authority
Wealth
,
Power
,
Principalities
,
Dominions
,
divine
Love
knoweth
all
things
,
yea
the
deep
things
of
God
,
sacred
things
Theological
Controversie
he
had
not
studied
those
things
,
nor
had
the
knowledge
of
them
been
his
Profession
.
latter
of
them
,
continual
prayer
,
meditation
,
day
and
night
;
flesh
and
blood
;
School
of
God
.
Catholick
Schools
,
slothful
and
carnal
Minds
,
ways
of
pleasantness
and
paths
of
Peace
.
Supernatural
Illumination
profess
that
they
know
God
,
but
in
Works
deny
him
being
abominable
and
disobedient
.
speculative
part
puffs
up
men
full
assurance
of
Understanding
saving
Illumination
things
themselves
common
Sciences
and
Arts
other
help
know
the
Mind
and
Will
of
God
grammatical
sense
understand
the
Mind
of
God
inform
the
mind
Artificial
Science
,
a
Spiritual
Wisdom
and
Understanding
of
Divine
Mysteries
.
Arts
and
Sciences
into
Divinity
,
drive
a
trade
with
,
affects
the
heart
,
transforms
the
mind
all
riches
of
full
assurance
of
understanding
to
the
acknowledgment
of
the
mystery
of
God
,
the
riches
of
assurance
of
understanding
For
he
that
hath
this
hope
in
him
purifieth
himself
even
as
God
is
pure
,
Trust
in
God
,
They
that
know
thy
Name
will
put
their
trust
in
thee
,
Psal
.
To
know
the
Name
of
God
,
will
put
their
trust
in
him
.
put
not
their
trust
in
God
,
a
knowledge
falsely
so
called
,
wonderful
things
opening
our
eyes
to
try
the
Spirits
,
written
Word
.
Teaching
of
the
Spirit
.
Holy
Spirit
to
lead
us
into
all
Truth
,
foolish
corrupt
imaginations
Teaching
of
that
Spirit
the
Spirit
every
spirit
,
only
Rule
,
for
their
Guide
.
renounce
the
Scripture
,
our
own
Light
,
the
voice
of
God
in
the
Scripture
the
Law
and
Testimony
,
Truth
once
delivered
unto
the
Saints
,
Word
and
Spirit
Light
within
Spirit
of
Wisdom
and
Revelation
blessed
operations
,
slow
a
progress
to
go
on
to
perfection
,
first
principles
alone
can
lead
us
into
all
Truth
?
unction
which
teacheth
us
all
things
fervent
prayers
,
the
Necessity
of
an
especial
Work
of
the
Holy
Ghost
,
in
the
Illumination
of
our
minds
,
to
make
us
understand
the
Mind
of
God
as
revealed
in
the
Scripture
.
Especial
Nature
All
men
do
acknowledge
that
the
Aid
of
the
Spirit
of
God
is
necessary
unto
the
study
and
Interpretation
of
the
Scripture
.
And
so
it
is
unto
all
other
undertakings
that
are
good
and
lawful
.
And
herein
consists
the
blessing
of
God
upon
mans
own
diligence
and
endeavours
.
If
this
be
that
which
is
intended
,
namely
,
the
blessing
of
God
upon
our
endeavours
in
the
use
of
means
,
it
is
granted
.
But
if
any
thing
else
be
designed
,
it
is
nothing
,
but
to
take
off
all
industry
in
the
use
of
means
,
to
reject
all
helps
of
reason
and
learning
,
which
is
in
the
end
to
reduce
into
perfect
Enthusiasms
.
own
Work
other
Means
of
the
Scripture
Do
we
then
make
void
the
Law
through
Faith
?
God
forbid
,
yea
we
establish
the
Law
.
Do
we
make
void
the
Law
by
Faith
?
yea
we
establish
it
;
that
we
need
no
other
Assistance
of
the
Spirit
of
God
for
the
right
understanding
of
the
Scripture
,
but
only
his
blessing
in
general
on
our
own
endeavours
.
Nature
of
it
in
particular
.
opening
of
our
Eyes
,
Psal
.
The
inlightening
of
the
eyes
of
our
understanding
,
Ephes
.
opening
of
our
Eyes
Eyes
be
blind
,
opening
of
our
Eyes
,
Then
opened
he
their
understanding
,
that
they
might
understand
the
Scriptures
.
to
open
our
Eyes
,
inlighten
our
Understandings
,
Author
of
the
upon
our
minds
,
Open
my
Eyes
that
I
may
behold
wondrous
things
out
of
thy
Law
.
things
to
be
known
,
internal
Work
things
to
be
known
.
Translation
out
of
darkness
into
light
,
darkness
into
marvelous
light
,
Delivered
us
from
the
power
of
darkness
,
Col.
became
light
in
the
Lord
,
Ephes
.
the
giving
of
us
an
understanding
;
we
know
that
the
Son
of
God
is
come
,
and
hath
given
us
understanding
that
we
may
know
him
that
is
true
,
he
that
is
True
.
Son
Jesus
Christ
,
That
this
is
the
True
God
,
v.
our
being
in
him
,
him
as
he
is
Eternal
Life
.
Eternal
Life
in
the
Son
being
in
him
It
is
given
us
by
the
Son
of
God
.
understanding
,
Matth
.
Actual
Exercise
but
a
power
and
ability
of
Mind
with
respect
unto
what
is
proposed
unto
us
,
to
know
him
that
is
True
,
and
the
Eternal
Life
that
is
in
him
,
know
them
,
Effectual
Communication
he
doth
what
lyes
in
him
God's
doing
what
lieth
in
him
,
What
could
have
been
done
more
to
my
Vineyard
that
I
have
not
done
?
Isa
.
Use
of
outward
Means
giving
them
a
new
heart
,
new
spirit
,
Use
of
those
outward
Means
then
established
,
for
his
Vineyard
collate
grace
habits
of
grace
hath
done
what
lieth
in
him
,
the
Son
of
God
is
said
to
have
given
men
Understanding
,
requisite
on
his
part
have
done
,
unwillingness
of
men
to
turn
unto
him
,
vicious
habits
give
us
an
Understanding
,
willing
to
learn
,
vicious
habits
Son
of
God
by
his
grace
vicious
habits
will
not
,
an
Understanding
proposition
of
the
things
to
be
understood
;
giving
Understanding
,
given
them
an
understanding
of
it
a
Divine
son
of
God
,
give
an
understanding
;
he
gives
us
an
Understanding
that
we
may
know
him
,
which
is
true
;
he
doth
not
so
do
.
teaching
,
leading
,
guiding
into
the
Truth
,
A
mind
capable
of
Instruction
,
Leading
and
Conduct
:
Infuseth
a
gracious
Ability
an
Immediate
Infallible
▪
Inspiration
and
afflatus
,
some
Prophets
,
Immediate
Inspiration
,
prayed
for
Understanding
,
Teaching
of
God
,
It
is
written
in
the
Prophets
,
and
they
shall
be
all
taught
of
God
,
every
man
therefore
that
hath
heard
and
learned
of
the
Father
cometh
unto
me
,
Internal
work
of
the
spirit
,
Supernatural
light
Unction
,
Heb
.
regards
our
own
Industry
inward
Effectual
Operation
Prophecy
of
Isaiah
,
could
not
understand
it
the
heart
of
Lydia
,
Paul
,
Acts
dull
in
hearing
,
by
shining
into
our
hearts
.
God
who
commanded
the
light
to
shine
out
of
darkness
,
hath
shined
into
our
hearts
;
to
give
the
light
of
the
knowledge
of
the
glory
of
God
in
the
face
of
Jesus
Christ
,
Image
of
the
Invisible
God
,
the
brightness
of
his
glory
,
and
the
express
Image
of
his
person
.
Image
of
God
,
to
behold
the
glory
of
God
behold
the
glory
of
God
in
the
face
of
Jesus
Christ
hindereth
it
in
many
;
necessary
unto
any
Efficacy
of
the
temptations
and
suggestions
of
Satan
,
The
God
of
this
world
hath
blinded
the
minds
of
them
which
believe
not
,
lest
the
light
of
the
glorious
Gospel
of
Christ
who
is
the
Image
of
God
should
shine
into
them
.
blinding
Efficacy
Divine
Light
shining
into
our
hearts
,
then
did
believe
.
behold
the
glory
of
God
in
the
face
of
Jesus
Christ
in
the
Gospel
,
shining
into
our
hearts
to
give
the
Light
of
this
Knowledge
unto
us
;
the
Light
of
the
glorious
Gospel
of
Christ
,
ver
.
Light
also
in
our
Hearts
,
created
Light
Light
in
our
Hearts
,
Light
of
Truth
Objective
Proposal
Principal
Means
captivate
our
Understanding
unto
the
obedience
of
Truth
,
Divine
Teaching
Light
.
Ye
were
Darkness
,
but
are
now
Light
in
the
Lord
,
Ephes
.
If
the
Light
that
is
in
any
be
darkness
,
how
great
is
that
darkness
!
Mat
.
Take
heed
therefore
that
the
Light
which
is
in
thee
be
not
darkness
,
Luke
cannot
perceive
spiritual
things
,
the
Light
shine
in
darkness
,
the
darkness
comprehendeth
it
not
,
John
Light
in
the
Lord
.
introduction
of
this
Light
Spiritual
Darkness
Spiritual
Light
was
Darkness
,
Give
me
understanding
and
I
shall
keep
thy
Law
,
Psal
.
Timothy
;
Consider
what
I
say
,
and
the
Lord
give
thee
understanding
in
all
things
,
God
should
give
him
understanding
The
Righteousness
of
thy
Testimonies
is
everlasting
.
O
give
me
understanding
and
I
shall
live
.
Inspiration
of
the
Almighty
giveth
Understanding
,
Job
give
them
Understanding
in
his
Mind
and
Will
,
Spiritual
Understanding
Colossians
,
That
God
would
fill
them
with
the
knowledge
of
his
Will
in
all
Wisdom
and
Spiritual
Understanding
,
chap.
complex
;
Understanding
made
wise
,
made
wise
Knowledge
,
Col.
Effectual
Operation
of
the
Spirit
of
God
on
the
minds
of
men
,
nature
of
that
work
,
God
hath
revealed
his
Mind
and
Will
unto
us
,
as
unto
all
things
concerning
his
Worship
,
with
our
Faith
and
Obedience
therein
,
in
the
Holy
Scripture
.
saving
Knowledge
Aid
and
Assistance
Causes
and
Reasons
of
that
Ignorance
,
Heads
of
some
few
things
,
Roman
Church
obscurity
,
difficulty
,
and
perplexity
of
the
Scripture
.
conduct
of
their
Church
,
The
woman
that
thou
gavest
to
be
with
me
,
she
gave
me
of
the
tree
,
and
I
did
eat
.
dark
,
obscure
and
intricate
?
Audax
omnia
perpeti
gens
humana
ruit
per
vetitum
nefas
.
no
Reason
sufficient
cause
on
the
minds
of
men
,
That
which
is
general
,
Those
which
are
particular
Natural
vanity
and
darkness
with
which
the
minds
of
all
men
are
depraved
.
discourses
of
the
dispensation
of
the
Spirit
.
Apostacy
of
these
latter
times
,
That
hereby
the
mind
is
kept
off
from
discerning
the
Glory
and
Beauty
of
Spiritual
heavenly
truth
,
enclined
unto
all
things
that
are
Vain
,
Curious
,
Superstitious
,
Carnal
,
uncured
vanity
and
darkness
wander
from
the
Truth
,
corruption
and
depravation
of
our
minds
in
our
estate
of
Apostacy
from
God
.
a
due
sense
of
our
own
condition
upon
our
minds
,
His
soul
which
is
lifted
up
is
not
upright
in
him
,
Hab
.
draws
back
from
God
,
first
Truth
,
Light
of
Truth
Apostacy
from
God
,
clear
Revelation
contempt
of
,
wrath
against
Pity
and
Compassion
hath
compassion
on
the
ignorant
,
and
them
that
wander
out
of
the
way
,
Heb
.
Of
some
have
compassion
making
a
difference
,
and
others
save
with
fear
,
pulling
them
out
of
the
fire
,
Jude
sin
unto
death
,
are
in
the
fire
,
temporally
destroyed
,
eternally
saved
.
save
such
persons
pulling
them
out
of
the
fire
.
temporal
fire
eternal
fire
lead
us
into
the
Truth
,
hold
the
Truth
in
unrighteousness
;
But
this
Light
shineth
into
Darkness
,
and
the
Darkness
comprehendeth
it
not
.
Eclipse
of
the
Sun
,
Corrupt
Affections
next
Cause
corrupt
affections
unlearned
and
unstable
men
do
wrest
the
Scripture
unto
their
own
destruction
,
unlearned
and
unstable
persons
,
are
men
of
corrupt
minds
,
wills
of
the
mind
,
filthiness
and
superfluity
of
naughtiness
receive
the
ingrafted
word
with
meekness
,
Jam
.
Pride
or
carnal
confidence
Lowly
in
mind
,
like
little
Children
,
acquired
Abilities
,
accursed
because
they
knew
not
the
Law
,
That
they
had
not
heard
the
voice
of
God
at
any
time
,
nor
seen
his
shape
,
neither
had
they
his
Word
abiding
in
them
,
wrangling
science
futilous
termes
of
Art
,
Humility
and
lowliness
of
Mind
Spiritual
Pride
exalted
above
others
Love
of
Honour
and
Praise
among
men
Sacred
Light
a
Pertinacious
adherence
unto
corrupt
Traditions
,
and
inveterate
Errors
came
a
voice
from
Heaven
saying
,
This
is
my
beloved
Son
in
whom
I
am
well
pleased
,
hear
him
:
excellent
Glory
,
hearing
of
him
;
a
full
assurance
of
Understanding
the
ears
Truth
and
Peace
Spiritual
Sloth
nature
of
the
thing
Heavenly
Truth
Truth
lies
deep
,
without
our
utmost
care
and
diligence
supernatural
Truth
the
Angels
themselves
desire
to
bow
down
and
look
into
,
love
of
Sin
,
Divine
Truth
Arts
and
Sciences
;
Scholastical
Accuracy
Spiritual
Sloth
Pride
and
Self-conceit
power
of
corrupt
Traditions
,
through
the
power
of
Spiritual
Sloth
Traditional
course
of
studying
Divinity
,
Love
of
Sin
,
hate
the
Truth
;
separation
between
them
and
their
sins
.
Light
is
come
into
the
world
,
and
men
love
Darkness
rather
then
Light
,
because
their
deeds
are
evil
.
For
every
one
that
doeth
evil
hateth
the
Light
,
neither
cometh
unto
the
Light
lest-his
deeds
should
be
reproved
.
The
God
of
this
world
blinds
the
eyes
of
them
that
believe
not
,
lest
the
Light
of
the
glorious
Gospel
of
Christ
who
is
the
Image
of
God
should
shine
unto
them
,
Original
Darkness
vicious
depraved
habits
,
Spiritual
Light
corrupt
affections
filthiness
and
superfluity
of
naughtiness
,
may
receive
the
ingrafted
Word
with
meekness
,
Jam
.
To
purge
our selves
from
these
things
,
that
we
may
be
vessels
unto
honour
sanctified
and
meet
for
our
Masters
use
,
and
unto
every
good
work
,
purge
our selves
,
the
Grace
of
the
Holy
Spirit
purging
of
our selves
Spiritual
Habits
and
Principles
humble
,
meek
,
Divine
Revelations
,
diabolical
Delusions
,
all
Enthusiasts
.
meekness
,
humility
,
godly
fear
,
reverence
,
submission
of
soul
and
conscience
how
we
may
come
unto
the
Knowledge
of
the
Mind
of
God
in
the
Scripture
,
Ecclesiastical
Dignity
,
Divine
Revelation
God
resisteth
the
proud
,
but
giveth
grace
to
the
a
proud
unhumbled
soul
gracious
Qualifications
alone
that
unless
we
be
converted
,
and
become
as
little
Children
,
we
cannot
enter
into
the
Kingdom
of
Heaven
,
Mat
.
humble
,
meek
,
tender
,
weaned
from
high
thoughts
of
our selves
,
Kingdom
of
Heaven
,
the
meek
he
will
guide
in
judgment
,
the
meek
he
will
teach
his
way
;
the
secret
of
the
Lord
is
with
them
that
fear
him
,
and
he
will
shew
them
his
Covenant
;
And
what
man
is
he
that
feareth
the
Lord
,
him
shall
he
teach
in
the
way
,
Psal
.
evil
men
understand
not
Judgement
,
but
they
that
fear
the
Lord
understand
all
things
,
learn
the
truth
as
it
is
in
Jesus
,
ears
heavy
,
eyes
sealed
,
graciously
prepared
Divine
Revelations
Holy
Spirit
of
God
hath
prepared
and
disposed
of
the
Scripture
,
so
,
as
it
might
be
a
most
sufficient
and
absolutely
perfect
way
and
means
of
communicating
unto
our
minds
that
saving
knowledge
of
God
and
his
will
which
is
needful
that
we
may
live
unto
him
,
and
come
unto
the
enjoyment
of
him
in
his
Glory
.
disposed
its
Doctrines
or
supernatural
Truths
into
any
systeme
,
Order
or
Method
.
Systemes
of
Divinity
,
Creeds
,
Confessions
of
Faith
.
Epistles
of
Paul
,
in
the
whole
Scripture
Common
Places
,
Revelation
of
Doctrines
Collection
of
Histories
,
Prophesies
,
Prayers
,
Songs
,
Letters
Methodical
Faith
use
of
the
Scripture
Advancement
of
mens
own
Apprehensions
Absolute
best
way
present
at
the
Creation
of
the
Universe
,
he
would
have
disposed
some
things
into
a
better
order
,
than
what
they
are
in
.
otherwise
disposed
of
accurate
methods
strictest
propriety
of
expression
,
lifeless
,
sapless
,
graceless
,
occasional
occurrences
Artificial
Disposals
of
them
wise
man
,
the
men
of
his
Counsel
,
make
us
wise
unto
Salvation
.
various
states
and
conditions
of
the
Church
.
degrees
of
divine
Revelation
Systeme
of
Doctrines
,
Systematical
Proposal
of
Doctrines
,
Methodical
comprehension
like
unto
God
Opinions
,
Notions
,
all
things
Humble
,
Holy
,
Wise
Spirit
of
Wisdome
and
Holiness
occasional
passage
in
a
story
,
argue
,
syllogize
,
enlightens
,
perswades
,
constrains
subservient
unto
other
ends
To
render
useful
and
necessary
the
great
Ordinance
of
the
Ministry
.
series
and
complex
wise
Will
put
his
name
search
the
Scripture
,
peculiar
spiritual
Gifts
,
nature
and
Duties
the
Holy
Ghost
dispose
of
all
things
so
plainly
in
the
Scripture
,
that
every
individual
Person
might
have
attained
the
knowledge
of
them
without
the
use
of
this
Ministry
.
He
worketh
all
things
according
to
the
Counsel
of
his
will
,
Ephes
.
what
he
hath
done
.
vile
weak
means
,
Spiritual
Gifts
,
Act.
Disposition
of
the
Scripture
where
every
particular
provision
for
these
ends
meditate
on
the
word
night
and
day
,
that
they
may
understand
the
fear
of
the
Lord
,
and
find
the
knowledge
of
God
,
Prov.
the
fear
of
the
Lord
,
A
continual
search
into
the
whole
Scripture
,
without
a
neglect
of
any
part
of
it
,
Sanctifie
them
by
thy
truth
,
thy
word
is
truth
,
Joh
.
useful
Truths
divine
original
of
the
Scripture
,
Thought
of
our
Hearts
Powerful
Instructions
as
unto
our
practice
gracious
words
,
Excellency
of
the
Scripture
,
that
the
Mind
of
God
in
all
things
concerning
our
Faith
and
Obedience
,
in
the
knowledge
whereof
our
Illumination
doth
consist
,
is
clearly
revealed
therein
.
not
to
belong
not
revealed
,
indispensably
necessary
clearly
revealed
not
as
the
word
of
men
,
word
of
the
living
God
.
true
wisdom
meanest
Believer
Opinions
,
Dogms
,
Principles
,
dark
and
obscure
.
destroy
that
frame
of
mind
in
them
which
they
would
have
established
.
meer
strength
of
their
own
natural
Abilities
.
one
of
the
obscurest
writers
that
ever
they
read
.
clearness
and
perspicuity
clearest
Revelations
the
natural
man
receiveth
not
the
things
of
the
Spirit
of
God
,
nor
can
know
them
,
hard
to
be
understood
:
uttered
or
interpreted
.
own
nature
▪
deep
,
wonderful
,
mysterious
,
divine
Revelations
single
divine
nature
in
three
Persons
;
eternal
Decrees
counsel
by
words
without
Knowledge
,
plainly
and
clearly
revealed
unto
its
Truth
,
Incarnation
of
the
Son
of
God
,
Hypostatical
Union
Word
which
is
God
,
and
was
with
God
,
was
made
flesh
;
that
God
was
manifest
in
the
flesh
,
that
the
Son
of
God
was
made
of
a
woman
,
made
under
the
Law
,
that
he
took
on
him
the
seed
of
that
he
came
of
the
Jews
according
to
the
flesh
,
who
is
over
all
God
blessed
for
ever
;
and
that
so
God
redeemed
his
Church
with
own
blood
.
not
believe
that
to
be
the
sense
of
these
expressions
,
Revelation
of
the
Truth
,
bring
into
captivity
What
we
cannot
comprehend
in
things
divine
and
infinite
as
unto
their
own
nature
,
that
we
are
not
to
believe
in
their
Revelation
.
every
way
sufficient
with
respect
unto
the
end
of
the
Revelation
it self
.
depravation
of
our
nature
Essence
and
Being
hard
to
be
interpreted
;
Allegories
,
Parables
,
mystical
Stories
,
Allusions
,
unfulfilled
Prophesies
Predictions
,
References
present
customs
,
persons
places
,
computation
of
Times
,
Genealogies
,
signification
of
some
single
words
seldom
or
but
once
used
divers
Birds
so
delivered
Loe
now
he
speaketh
plainely
and
not
in
Parables
.
Doctrinal
Truth
Types
,
Allegories
,
Mystical
Stories
,
Obscure
Predictions
,
perfect
Image
Obscure
shadow
a
full
and
clear
Revelation
Types
and
Allegorys
,
Sun
of
Righteousness
Grace
and
Truth
better
things
for
us
,
Heb
.
exercise
of
our
Faith
,
Diligence
,
Humility
and
Dependance
on
God
,
affix
no
sense
unto
any
obscure
or
difficult
passage
of
Scripture
,
but
what
is
materially
true
,
and
consonant
unto
other
express
and
plain
Testimonies
.
Prophecies
of
future
Revolutions
in
the
Church
and
the
world
,
Allegorical
expressions
future
events
Historical
expressions
evil
,
perverse
,
proud
men
stumble
and
fall
at
them
,
stubborn
Jews
in
Parables
that
they
might
not
understand
.
are
approved
may
be
made
manifest
,
are
of
old
ordained
unto
this
condemnation
,
Jude
Rule
of
the
Interpretation
of
Scripture
,
which
whilst
we
sincerely
attend
unto
,
we
are
in
no
danger
of
sinful
corrupting
the
word
of
God
,
Let
him
that
prophesieth
,
saith
the
Apostle
,
Do
it
according
to
the
proportion
of
Faith
,
Rom.
Analogy
or
Proportion
of
Faith
,
Analogy
of
Faith
,
Rule
of
Prophesie
Analogy
of
Faith
,
first
proper
sense
Genealogys
Chronological
computations
work
of
the
Holy
Spirit
mind
of
God
in
them
.
actual
application
of
our
minds
unto
the
understanding
and
Interpretation
of
the
word
.
diligent
reading
of
the
Scripture
with
a
sedate
,
rational
consideration
of
what
we
read
.
stayed
,
sedate
,
considerative
,
Frequent
Reading
of
the
Word
(
Deut.
general
acquaintance
Book
of
God
,
particular
Books
neglect
of
this
Duty
,
thoughts
of
Heavenly
things
,
due
conceptions
about
God
,
spiritual
things
,
themselves
,
their
conditions
;
influence
their
souls
Exhortation
,
Reproof
,
Instruction
reason
of
use
senses
exercised
constant
Reading
general
means
Solemn
Interpretation
Analogy
of
Faith
Scope
of
the
place
Spiritual
means
fervent
and
earnest
Prayer
Duty
of
every
one
disciplinary
means
of
knowledg
Teaching
of
the
Spirit
that
he
would
enlighten
our
minds
,
and
lead
us
into
the
knowledg
of
the
Truth
,
importance
of
this
grace
multiplied
Promises
search
the
Scriptures
,
Old
Leven
enormous
errours
prevailing
resolution
Common
principle
of
Christianity
;
final
Prevalency
filthiness
and
superfluity
of
naughtiness
,
Humilty
and
meekness
,
Heavenly
Father
will
give
the
Holy
Spirit
unto
them
that
ask
him
.
Luk
.
teachable
,
and
meet
unto
the
reception
of
Heavenly
Truths
,
due
manner
,
Spiritual
understanding
communication
of
the
Spirit
of
Wisdom
and
Revelation
from
above
supplies
of
the
Spirit
Whoever
in
the
diligent
and
immediate
study
of
the
Scripture
to
know
the
mind
of
God
therein
so
as
to
do
it
,
doth
abide
in
fervent
supplications
in
and
by
Jesus
Christ
for
supplies
of
the
Spirit
of
Grace
,
to
lead
him
into
all
truth
,
to
reveal
and
make
known
unto
him
the
truth
as
it
is
in
Jesus
,
to
give
him
an
understanding
of
the
Scriptures
,
and
the
will
of
God
therein
,
he
shall
be
preserved
from
pernitious
errors
,
and
attain
that
degree
in
Knowledg
,
as
shall
be
suffici-unto
the
guidance
and
preservation
of
the
life
of
God
,
in
the
whole
of
his
Faith
and
obedience
.
particular
occasions
,
Faithful
Interpreter
,
secrets
of
his
Covenant
?
invocation
of
God
Scribe
ready
furnished
for
the
Kingdom
of
God
,
studying
of
the
Scripture
sheat
Anchor
Generality
of
Expositors
Readiness
to
receive
impressions
from
divine
Truths
as
revealed
unto
us
,
the
form
of
the
Doctrine
of
Godliness
,
notions
of
Truth
,
experience
of
its
Power
But
if
this
conforming
of
their
own
souls
unto
the
Power
of
the
Word
,
strive
lawfully
,
nor
will
be
crowned
.
likeness
of
it
Practical
obedience
in
the
course
of
our
walking
before
God
,
Truth
which
is
according
unto
Godliness
,
Tit
.
holy
Evangelical
Truths
Practical
Science
practically
conversant
That
if
any
man
do
the
will
of
God
,
he
shall
know
of
the
Doctrine
whether
it
be
of
God
,
Joh
.
full
assurance
of
understanding
,
continual
supplies
constant
design
for
growth
,
and
a
Progress
in
Knowledg
,
out
of
Love
to
the
Truth
,
and
experience
of
its
excellency
,
Body
of
Divinity
amiable
,
excellent
and
desirable
increase
in
this
wisdom
,
to
grow
in
the
Knowledg
of
God
&
our
Lord
and
Saviour
Jesus
Christ
.
Then
shall
we
know
,
if
we
follow
on
to
know
the
Lord
.
thou
criest
after
knowledg
,
and
liftest
up
thy
voice
for
understanding
;
if
thou
seekest
her
as
silver
,
and
searchest
for
her
as
for
hid
treasure
,
then
shalt
thou
understand
the
fear
of
the
Lord
,
and
find
the
Knowledg
of
God
.
Pro
.
they
are
in
the
way
of
Ordinances
of
Spiritual
worship
the
first
Head
of
means
Holy
Spirit
Learning
,
study
,
in
common
secular
Arts
and
Sciences
waies
and
means
all
Duties
acting
of
Grace
in
them
,
search
the
Scripture
,
the
stile
particular
Writers
,
comparing
of
several
places
,
Disposal
and
Perspicuity
Second
sort
common
Arts
and
Sciences
,
Moral
good
Interpretation
of
the
Scripture
,
used
aright
,
Knowledg
of
,
and
skill
in
the
languages
wherein
the
Scripture
was
originally
written
.
Words
of
Truth
,
great
Apostasy
The
Language
of
the
Caldeans
,
Keeping
the
Scripture
Language
unknown
New
Testament
some
one
certain
Language
,
one
certain
Language
,
one
Language
Miraculous
Gift
of
Tongues
Greek
Language
,
Eastern
parts
Mecedonian
Armes
Grecian
Empire
Western
parts
Poets
,
Philosophers
,
Philosophical
enquiries
,
Empire
,
Soveraignity
,
Liberty
at
home
new
Empire
,
Reception
of
the
Gospel
,
Roman
Empire
,
Gift
of
Tongues
sign
unto
unbeleivers
,
New
Testament
Jews
,
Greeks
,
Barbarians
and
Scythians
;
Grecian
Writers
,
Writing
by
divine
Inspiration
,
Book
of
Writing
of
the
Lord
,
Isa
.
sacred
,
consecrated
by
God
sacred
sense
Internum
formale
sacrum
,
Writing
it self
externum
formale
,
materially
sacred
.
Justin
Martyr
words
of
the
Scripture
Apex
,
Tittle
,
Till
Heaven
and
Earth
pass
away
,
one
jot
or
one
tittle
shall
not
pass
from
the
Law
.
writing
of
the
Scriptures
letter
,
vowel
manifold
changes
(
3dly
)
Original
Languages
divine
Wisdom
,
Interpretis
officium
est
,
non
quid
ipse
velit
,
sed
quid
sentiat
ille
quem
interpretatur
,
exponere
.
Hieron
.
Apol
.
Adv.
Ruffin
.
New
Testament
New
Testament
Eustathius
,
Hesychius
,
Phavorinus
,
Julius
Pollux
Original
Languages
,
Greek
of
the
New
Testament
,
critical
Observations
;
Original
Languages
one
Translation
,
Hoereticum
hominem
de
vita
;
singular
exposition
of
the
Scriptures
,
Analogy
of
Faith
Superficial
Knowledg
in
these
Tongues
,
good
Translation
,
Skill
and
Knowledg
Original
Languages
,
Critical
Observations
Analogie
of
Faith
,
kind
of
Knowledg
prophane
curiosity
.
fruitless
conjectures
,
Cabbalistical
Jews
.
corrupt
the
Text
learned
Authours
,
Hezekiah
,
Good
is
the
Word
of
the
Lord
which
thou
hast
spoken
;
he
said
moreover
,
for
there
shall
be
Peace
and
Truth
in
my
daies
,
Isa
.
blasphemous
imprecation
late
Criticks
upon
the
Text
new
curious
Opinion
ten
thousand
vowels
and
Accents
letters
and
words
Original
Text
hath
been
changed
or
corrupted
.
no
Grace
,
fruit
of
diligence
,
exercise
of
this
skill
especial
or
immediate
Duty
.
especial
Grace
promised
Gospel
Duties
Blessing
of
God
Original
Languages
,
all
things
were
plain
and
obvious
unto
them
,
History
and
Geography
of
the
World
,
Original
Emanation
tract
and
series
of
the
Ages
of
the
World
,
Biginning
,
Progress
,
Trials
,
Faith
,
Obedience
,
four
thousand
years
.
distincton
of
times
,
seasons
calling
of
the
Gentiles
,
accomplishment
of
these
Prophesies
Chronological
computations
,
intolerable
Pride
and
Folly
minute
Chronological
Determinations
,
prodigy
of
Industry
new
strife
exact
computation
consent
of
times
Daniels
weeks
first
of
Cvrus
unto
the
Death
of
our
Saviour
,
sacred
standard
forraign
Testimonies
uncontrouled
forraign
Testimonies
,
Messiah
the
Prince
Seventy
weeks
,
year
of
his
Empire
,
Ezra
.
Reign
,
Ezra
.
latter
Decree
decree
of
Cyrus
seven
,
sixty
two
and
one
,
series
of
things
Original
Text
,
fine
inventions
,
thousand
places
,
flood
of
Atheism
waies
and
methods
of
reasoning
,
Artificial
faculty
,
Ability
to
judge
of
the
sense
of
Propositions
,
habit
of
Judgment
by
the
Rules
of
the
Art
of
Reasoning
,
Investigation
of
the
sense
series
of
Scripture
instructive
,
convictive
,
Rules
of
Ratiocination
,
Analogie
of
Faith
,
mixture
of
Pride
and
Pertinacy
,
private
Interpretation
seemingly
wise
particular
places
,
skill
in
the
Original
Languages
the
sedulous
and
diligent
use
of
our
own
Reason
,
Art
of
Ratiocination
.
of
no
other
assistance
,
hidden
Wisdom
of
God
in
the
mystery
of
the
Gospel
,
the
Word
of
the
Living
God
,
highest
effect
of
his
Wisdom
,
materially
divine
,
notional
sense
of
Propositions
and
Expressions
.
supernatural
Aid
and
Assistance
own
Reasons
,
skill
in
the
Original
Languages
,
the
Arts
of
Ratiocination
,
equally
discernable
,
Ministry
of
the
Church
,
Catholick
or
Universal
Tradition
.
Consent
of
the
Fathers
.
The
endeavours
of
any
persons
holy
and
learned
,
Catholick
Tradition
whole
Scripture
,
Book
in
the
Scripture
,
one
passage
Collateral
Tradition
Analogie
of
part
or
in
whole
,
Universal
Tradition
,
joynt
consent
of
the
Fathers
Authentick
Rule
Articles
of
Faith
,
exposition
of
Scripture
,
really
differ
,
Church
of
Rome
.
Authoratative
Determination
determining
Authority
Ecclesiastical
means
Light
,
Knowledg
,
Understanding
viva
voce
,
Platonical
Philosophy
,
Chrisostom
,
Theodoret
,
Aretine
,
Oecomenius
,
Theophylact
;
Hierom
,
Ambrose
,
Austin
,
Exposition
of
the
Fathers
,
divided
unto
them
as
he
pleased
;
Bucer
,
Calvin
,
Martyr
,
Beza
,
shell
of
the
Text
must
understand
the
whole
Scripture
aright
,
attained
a
great
acquaintance
with
the
Truth
truly
enlightened
diversity
of
Judgments
common
unto
other
writings
,
computation
of
lives
,
phrases
of
speech
,
figurative
proper
,
artificial
various
sorts
of
Arguments
,
main
Doctrines
plain
Enuntiations
,
Ecclesiastical
helps
,
saving
Illumination
perspicuity
of
the
Scripture
natural
vanity
teach
,
instruct
,
great
end
direct
sense
and
meaning
of
any
single
Text
,
knowledge
of
all
Truth
absolutely
secured
such
sins
,
necessary
to
our
life
of
Obedience
,
Objective
Revelation
in
the
unity
of
the
Faith
,
and
of
the
knowledge
of
the
Son
of
God
,
unto
a
perfect
man
,
unto
the
measure
of
the
stature
of
the
fulness
of
Christ
,
Ephes
.
waies
and
means
of
saving
Illumination
,
watchful
care
over
the
written
Word
,
Books
of
the
Old
Testament
,
Till
Heaven
and
Earth
pass
,
one
jot
or
tittle
shall
in
no
wise
pass
from
the
Law
.
Corruption
of
the
Writing
Atheistical
Notions
,
integrity
and
purity
Hebrew
Tongue
,
Vowels
and
Accents
,
Masorethical
Rabbins
;
Original
Text
Shelter
unto
their
Opinions
,
Translation
of
the
LXX
Hebrew
Text
,
Church
of
England
,
publickly
Authorized
and
excellent
Translation
,
Hebrew
Original
,
parts
of
the
Vulgar
Latine
;
writings
about
it
,
Churches
Translation
mistakes
of
the
Hebrew
,
Original
Languages