(2.) The certainty of the coherence and connection that is between the things spoken of; as we to a sick man, "If you will take such a potion or remedy, you will be well." The thing we solely intend to express is the certainty of the connection that is between the potion or remedy and health. And this is the use of it here. The certain connection that is between the mortifying of the deeds of the body and living is intimated in this conditional.