(3dly.) It is the very work of the love of
the Holy Ghost. His whole work upon us, in us, for us, consists in
preparing of us for obedience; enabling of us thereunto, and bringing forth
the fruits of it in us. And this he doth in opposition to a righteousness
of our own, either before it or to be made up by it, Tit. iii. 5. I need not insist on
this. The fruits of the Spirit in us are known, Gal. v. 22, 23.