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the_o society_n mix_v with_o the_o godly_a they_o think_v it_o a_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n to_o confess_v their_o own_o sin_n this_o be_v to_o steal_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o his_o people_n so_o david_n psal._n 25.7_o remember_v not_o the_o sin_n of_o my_o youth_n nor_o my_o transgression_n the_o sin_n of_o his_o youth_n as_o touch_v obligation_n to_o eternal_a wrath_n be_v pardon_v i_o question_v it_o not_o but_o in_o regard_n god_n be_v turn_v from_o he_o in_o the_o flaming_n of_o love_n and_o his_o sin_n seal_v up_o in_o a_o bag_n in_o regard_n of_o innumerable_a evil_n that_o lay_v on_o he_o he_o pray_v vers._n 16._o turn_v thou_o unto_o i_o hebr._n set_v thy_o countenance_n on_o i_o god_n favour_n in_o the_o sense_n of_o it_o be_v turn_v away_o and_o vers._n 18._o look_v upon_o my_o affliction_n and_o pain_n and_o forgive_v all_o my_o sin_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o a_o point_n in_o the_o left_a side_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o carry_v away_o jerome_n aufer_fw-la take_v away_o all_o my_o sin_n isai._n 53.4_o he_o carry_v or_o do_v bear_v as_o a_o burden_n our_o iniquity_n vatablus_n portavit_fw-la pagnin_n parce_fw-fr condona_fw-la spare_v or_o pardon_v all_o my_o sin_n then_o sin_n here_o be_v pardon_v only_o according_a to_o the_o present_a pain_n and_o grief_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n that_o be_v on_o david_n psal._n 3â—_n 4_o for_o my_o iniquity_n be_v go_v over_o my_o head_n as_o a_o heavy_a burden_n they_o be_v too_o heavy_a for_o i_o we_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o believe_v that_o david_n think_v himself_o already_o a_o condemn_a man_n and_o now_o in_o hell_n though_o some_o spark_n of_o hell_n wrath_n and_o fire_n not_o in_o any_o sort_n as_o satisfactory_a to_o divine_a justice_n or_o as_o a_o fruit_n of_o god_n hatred_n and_o enmity_n can_v fall_v on_o the_o child_n of_o god_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o imaginary_a but_o real_a anger_n wrath_n god_n be_v real_o angry_a with_o moses_n at_o the_o water_n of_o strife_n the_o thing_n that_o david_n do_v against_o vriah_n displease_v the_o lord_n not_o in_o david_n opinion_n only_o and_o though_o the_o hell_n for_o a_o time_n in_o the_o soul_n of_o god_n child_n and_o the_o hell_n of_o the_o reprobate_n differ_v in_o essence_n and_o nature_n in_o that_o the_o hell_n of_o the_o reprobate_n be_v a_o satisfactory_a pain_n 2._o and_o that_o iâ—_n flow_v from_o the_o hatred_n of_o god_n but_o the_o hell_n of_o the_o godly_a not_o so_o yet_o in_o this_o material_o they_o be_v of_o the_o same_o size_n that_o the_o one_o as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o be_v coal_n and_o flame_n of_o the_o same_o furnace_n and_o neither_o be_v imaginary_a then_o again_o sin_n of_o youth_n long-ago_a pardon_v though_o sometime_o dear_o belove_v be_v like_o the_o ghost_n of_o a_o dear_a friend_n some_o year_n ago_o dead_a and_o bury_v that_o re-appeareth_a to_o a_o man_n as_o dead_a samuel_n do_v to_o saul_n look_v how_o love_a and_o dear_a they_o be_v alive_a they_o be_v now_o as_o terrible_a and_o dreadful_a when_o they_o appear_v to_o we_o live_v out_o from_o the_o land_n of_o death_n so_o be_v sin_n of_o youth_n when_o they_o rise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o be_v pardon_v in_o christ_n long-ago_a they_o appear_v again_o to_o david_n and_o job_n and_o the_o saint_n with_o the_o veil_n and_o mask_n or_o hew_v of_o hell_n and_o seal_v with_o temporary_a wrath_n psal._n 99.8_o thou_o be_v a_o god_n that_o pardon_v or_o forgave_v they_o though_o thou_o take_v vengeance_n of_o their_o invention_n the_o same_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v give_v to_o god_n when_o he_o take_v vengeance_n on_o his_o enemy_n num._n 31.2_o isaiah_n 1.24_o i_o will_v be_v avenge_v of_o my_o enemy_n 2_o king_n 9.7_o that_o i_o may_v avenge_v the_o blood_n of_o my_o servant_n the_o prophet_n so_o be_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vengeance_n use_v deut._n 32.43_o he_o will_v render_v vengeance_n to_o his_o adversary_n and_o if_o one_o and_o the_o same_o temporary_a judgement_n in_o the_o two_o thief_n that_o be_v crucify_v with_o christ_n be_v so_o difference_v that_o mercy_n be_v stamp_v on_o the_o same_o death_n to_o the_o one_o and_o wrath_n to_o the_o other_o we_o may_v well_o say_v there_o be_v a_o temporary_a vengeance_n and_o wrath_n that_o befall_v both_o the_o saint_n and_o the_o reprobate_n in_o this_o life_n and_o the_o difference_n be_v in_o the_o mind_n and_o intention_n of_o god_n in_o both_o and_o that_o god_n pardon_v sin_n when_o he_o remove_v temporary_a wrath_n so_o 2_o sam._n 12.13_o nathan_n say_v to_o david_n the_o lord_n also_o have_v cause_v thy_o sin_n to_o pass_v away_o why_o thou_o shall_v not_o die_v this_o be_v mean_v of_o temporal_a death_n especial_o as_o the_o context_n clear_v v._o 10._o the_o sword_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o thy_o house_n and_o v._o 14._o the_o child_n bear_v to_o thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v then_o the_o lord_n put_v away_o of_o david_n sin_n be_v in_o lose_v he_o from_o the_o sword_n in_o his_o own_o person_n not_o in_o his_o house_n and_o child_n for_o by_o proportion_n of_o divine_a justice_n though_o temper_v with_o mercy_n the_o sword_n be_v punish_v with_o the_o sword_n i_o do_v not_o exclude_v relaxation_n from_o eternal_a punishment_n but_o remission_n go_v for_o relaxation_n of_o punishment_n scripture-sense_n then_o as_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o punishment_n one_o temporary_a and_o another_o the_o eternal_a wrath_n to_o come_v so_o there_o be_v in_o scripture_n two_o sort_n of_o remission_n one_o from_o the_o temporary_a another_o from_o eternal_a punishment_n therefore_o sin_n be_v put_v for_o punishment_n gen._n 4.13_o my_o iniquity_n say_v cain_n be_v more_o than_o i_o can_v bear_v or_o my_o punishment_n be_v more_o than_o i_o can_v bear_v levit._fw-la 24.15_o he_o that_o curse_v his_o god_n shall_v bear_v his_o sin_n ezek._n 23.49_o and_o you_o shall_v bear_v the_o sin_n of_o your_o idol_n num._n 9.13_o the_o man_n that_o be_v clean_o and_o forbear_v to_o eat_v the_o passove_a that_o man_n shall_v bear_v his_o sin_n so_o when_o god_n lay_v sin_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o sinner_n in_o punish_v it_o he_o be_v say_v to_o lay_v a_o burden_n on_o the_o sinner_n 2_o king_n 9.25_o and_o to_o remove_v this_o burden_n be_v to_o pardon_v the_o sin_n 2_o chron._n 7.14_o if_o my_o people_n humble_v themselves_o then_o will_v i_o hear_v from_o heaven_n and_o will_v forgive_v their_o sin_n and_o will_v heal_v their_o land_n by_o remove_v the_o locust_n and_o the_o pestilence_n see_v the_o pardon_v of_o their_o sin_n be_v expon_v to_o be_v the_o remove_n of_o the_o locust_n and_o pestilence_n and_o to_o call_v sin_n to_o remembrance_n be_v to_o punish_v sin_n the_o shunamite_n say_v 1_o king_n 17.18_o be_v thou_o come_v to_o i_o o_o man_n of_o god_n to_o call_v my_o sin_n to_o remembrance_n and_o to_o slay_v my_o son_n job_n complain_v c._n 13.26_o thou_o make_v i_o to_o possess_v the_o iniquity_n of_o my_o youth_n now_o though_o out_o of_o unbelief_n he_o may_v apprehend_v that_o he_o be_v cast_v off_o of_o god_n and_o a_o man_n reject_v of_o god_n and_o that_o his_o sin_n be_v never_o pardon_v and_o he_o himself_o never_o deliver_v from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v these_o legal_a thought_n may_v keep_v job_n in_o a_o distance_n from_o god_n to_o his_o own_o sinful_a apprehension_n yet_o it_o shall_v be_v unpossible_a to_o prove_v that_o job_n in_o all_o these_o complaint_n have_v no_o other_o but_o a_o mere_a legal_a esteem_n of_o god_n dispensation_n and_o that_o 2._o god_n stamp_v not_o temporary_a wrath_n and_o the_o pain_n of_o a_o hide_a and_o overclouded_n god_n the_o substraction_n of_o the_o sense_n of_o divine_a manifestation_n of_o love_n the_o lord_n stand_v behind_o the_o wall_n in_o all_o these_o affliction_n now_o it_o be_v know_v that_o as_o these_o be_v often_o trial_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o saint_n yet_o be_v they_o sour_a fruit_n of_o our_o fleshly_a indulgence_n to_o our_o carnal_a delight_n and_o of_o our_o not_o open_v to_o our_o belove_a when_o he_o knock_v cant._n 5.2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o and_o though_o the_o godly_a do_v steadfast_o believe_v their_o salvation_n be_v in_o a_o castle_n above_o lose_v yet_o in_o reason_n sin_n bring_v break_v bone_n psal._n 51.10_o a_o sad_a cloud_n the_o damn_v up_o of_o a_o spring_n of_o christ_n love_n spread_v abroad_o in_o the_o heart_n a_o temporary_a hell_n in_o the_o soul_n it_o must_v be_v sorrow_v for_o hate_v mourn_v for_o confess_v and_o yet_o in_o all_o these_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n of_o such_o a_o law-spirit_n of_o bondage_n to_o work_v these_o
when_o that_o fail_v they_o and_o they_o dare_v not_o pray_v to_o god_n they_o petition_v hill_n and_o mountain_n to_o be_v grave_n above_o they_o to_o bury_v such_o lump_n of_o wrath_n quick_a revel_v 6._o 2._o i_o defy_v any_o man_n with_o all_o his_o art_n to_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n judgement_n and_o to_o play_v the_o politician_n in_o hell_n at_o the_o last_o judgement_n in_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n or_o when_o the_o conscience_n be_v waken_v a_o robber_n do_v never_o mock_v the_o law_n and_o justice_n at_o the_o gallow_n what_o ever_o he_o do_v in_o the_o wood_n and_o mountain_n man_n do_v cry_v and_o weep_v and_o confess_v sin_n right_o down_o and_o in_o sad_a earnest_n when_o conscience_n speak_v out_o wrath_n there_o be_v no_o mind_n then_o of_o fig-leave-covering_n or_o of_o colour_n veil_n mask_n or_o excuse_n 3._o conscience_n be_v a_o piece_n of_o eternity_n a_o chip_n that_o fâ—ll_v from_o a_o deity_n and_o the_o near_a shadow_n of_o god_n begin_v and_o end_v as_o it_o begin_v at_o first_o even_o by_o its_o natural_a constitution_n conscience_n war_v against_o concupiscence_n and_o speak_v sad_o out_o of_o adam_n while_o it_o be_v hot_a and_o not_o cold-dead_a i_o be_v afraid_a hear_v thy_o voice_n i_o hide_v myself_o and_o this_o it_o do_v rom._n 1.19_o chap._n 2.15_o while_o lust_n buy_v and_o bribe_v conscience_n out_o of_o office_n than_o it_o cooperate_v with_o sin_n and_o become_v dead_a in_o the_o end_n when_o god_n shake_v a_o eternal_a rod_n over_o conscience_n than_o it_o gather_v warm_a blood_n again_o as_o it_o have_v in_o adam_n day_n and_o have_v a_o resurrection_n from_o death_n and_o speak_v grave_o and_o terrible_o without_o go_v about_o the_o bush_n o_o how_o ponderous_a and_o heavy_a how_o far_o from_o tergiversation_n cloaking_n and_o shift_v be_v the_o word_n that_o die_a atheist_n utter_v of_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n the_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n the_o terror_n of_o god_n be_v not_o judas_n in_o sad_a earnest_n do_v saul_n speak_v policy_n when_o he_o weep_v on_o the_o witch_n and_o say_v i_o be_o sore_o distress_v do_v spira_n dissemble_v and_o sport_n when_o he_o roar_v like_o a_o bear_n against_o divine_a wrath_n what_o shall_v i_o say_v this_o say_v spechlesse_a that_o christ_n answer_v for_o our_o sin_n have_v nothing_o to_o say_v the_o sufferer_n of_o satisfactory_a pain_n have_v no_o word_n of_o apology_n for_o sin_n the_o friend_n that_o be_v to_o be_v cast_v in_o utter_a darkness_n for_o come_v to_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o great_a king_n without_o his_o wedding_n garment_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o mouth_n be_v muzzle_v as_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o mad_a dog_n he_o be_v speechless_a and_o can_v not_o bark_v when_o divine_a justice_n speak_v out_o of_o god_n job_n chap._n 40._o answer_v ver_n 4._o behold_v i_o be_o vile_a what_o shall_v i_o answer_v thou_o i_o will_v lay_v my_o hand_n on_o my_o mouth_n when_o the_o church_n find_v justice_n plead_v against_o she_o it_o be_v thus_o ezech._n 16.63_o that_o thou_o may_v remember_v thy_o sin_n and_o be_v confound_v and_o there_o may_v be_v no_o more_o a_o openine_n of_o a_o mouth_n because_o of_o thy_o shame_n when_o i_o be_o pacify_v towards_o thou_o for_o all_o that_o thou_o have_v do_v say_v the_o lord_n i_o grant_v satisfactory_a justice_n do_v not_o here_o put_v man_n to_o silence_n but_o it_o prove_v how_o little_o we_o can_v answer_v for_o sin_n even_o david_n remember_v that_o shimei_n and_o other_o instrument_n have_v deserve_o afflict_v he_o in_o relation_n to_o divine_a justice_n say_v psalm_n 39.9_o i_o be_v dumb_a i_o open_v not_o my_o mouth_n because_o thou_o do_v it_o he_o there_o be_v three_o demand_n of_o justice_n give_v in_o against_o christ_n all_o which_o he_o answer_v justice_n put_v it_o home_o upon_o christ._n 1._o all_o the_o elect_n have_v sin_v and_o by_o the_o law_n be_v under_o eternal_a wrath_n to_o this_o claim_n our_o advocate_n and_o surety_n can_v say_v nothing_o on_o the_o contrary_n it_o be_v true_a lord_n christ_n do_v satisfy_v the_o law_n but_o not_o contradict_v it_o the_o very_a word_n of_o the_o gospel_n answer_v all_o these_o in_o this_o regard_n christ_n silence_n be_v a_o answer_n and_o to_o this_o christ_n say_v what_o shall_v i_o say_v i_o have_v nothing_o to_o say_v 2._o thou_o be_v the_o sinner_n in_o law_n to_o this_o christ_n answer_v a_o body_n thou_o have_v give_v i_o the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v not_o to_o be_v serve_v but_o to_o serve_v and_o to_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o many_o matth._n 20.28_o the_o whole_a gospel_n say_v christ_n who_o know_v no_o sin_n be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o 3._o thou_o must_v die_v for_o sinner_n this_o be_v the_o three_o demand_n and_o christ_n answer_v it_o psal._n 40._o hebr._n 10._o thou_o have_v give_v i_o a_o body_n here_o be_o i_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n to_o all_o these_o three_o christ_n answer_v with_o silence_n and_o though_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o patience_n to_o man_n it_o be_v 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thou_o shall_v fear_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o serve_v he_o christ_n expound_v it_o luke_n 4.8_o exclusive_o thou_o shall_v serve_v only_o the_o lord_n because_o its_o the_o prerogative_n of_o god_n to_o be_v worship_v as_o its_o a_o prerogative_n of_o grace_n to_o be_v the_o ransom_v and_o redeem_v of_o god_n deut._n 21.8_o and_o 7.8_o exod_n 15.15_o luke_n 1.68_o gal._n 3.13_o 1_o pet_n 1.18_o revel_v 5.9_o and_o revel_v 14.4_o isai._n 1.24_o and_o 44.23_o and_o 35.10_o and_o 51.10_o jer._n 31_o 1â—_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o christ_n die_v in_o regard_n of_o application_n be_v exclusive_a by_o confession_n of_o party_n and_o as_o be_v clear_a luke_n 2.11_o and_o 1.68_o 69_o 70._o luke_n 2.30_o 31._o heb._n 2.17_o rom._n 8.34_o revel_v 5.9_o rule_n 4._o in_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o redemption_n especial_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o prophecy_n of_o the_o old_a of_o the_o same_o subject_n christ_n die_v for_o all_o pro_fw-la generibus_fw-la singulorum_fw-la for_o man_n of_o all_o nation_n some_o of_o all_o kind_n 1._o because_o god_n speak_v so_o of_o our_o salvation_n as_o joâ—l_v 3.28_o which_o be_v fulfil_v act_v 2.17_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o last_o day_n say_v god_n i_o will_v pour_v out_o my_o spirit_n on_o all_o flesh_n that_o be_v people_n of_o all_o nation_n as_o v_o 9_o parthian_n and_o mede_n and_o elamites_n and_o the_o dweller_n in_o mesopotamia_n and_o judea_n cappadoâ—ia_n etc._n etc._n and_o of_o all_o sex_n v_o 17._o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o all_o age_n â—ong_a and_o old_a all_o condition_n servant_n and_o handmaid_n verse_n 5._o and_o there_o be_v dwell_v at_o jerusalem_n jew_n devout_a man_n out_o of_o every_o nation_n under_o
only_o beget_v son_n into_o the_o world_n that_o we_o may_v live_v through_o he_o 5._o the_o scripture_n cast_v out_o a_o long_a rope_n yet_o that_o thou_o may_v reach_v to_o christ_n be_v thou_o not_o a_o man_n if_o thou_o be_v not_o a_o sinner_n nor_o a_o visible_a saint_n nor_o a_o bruise_a reed_n thou_o be_v one_o of_o mankind_n see_v the_o gospel_n will_v not_o have_v thou_o to_o despair_v or_o to_o foment_n and_o harbour_v strange_a and_o far-off_a thought_n of_o christ_n tit._n 3.4_o but_o after_o that_o the_o kindness_n and_o love_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n to_o man_n appear_v he_o save_v we_o 1_o tim._n 2.3_o god_n our_o saviour_n will_v have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o man_n to_o be_v save_v 6._o the_o far_a from_o christ_n must_v be_v creature_n that_o be_v nothing_o but_o bit_n of_o the_o world_n now_o the_o name_n world_n be_v a_o frameder_n and_o a_o farther-off_a word_n than_o the_o name_n of_o man_n or_o sinner_n it_o be_v the_o fare_v off-word_n for_o fall_v angel_n be_v member_n and_o citizen_n of_o the_o world_n therefore_o the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v to_o the_o world_n christ_n be_v bring_v in_o in_o the_o gospel_n as_o a_o world-lover_n as_o if_o he_o be_v a_o whole_a world-saviour_n he_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n joh._n 1.29_o he_o so_o love_v the_o world_n joh._n 3.16_o he_o give_v his_o flesh_n for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n joh._n 6.51_o in_o this_o grammar_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n observe_v we_o by_o the_o way_n for_o resoluton_n the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n in_o frame_v the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n it_o can_v be_v say_v that_o god_n love_v all_o the_o world_n in_o christ_n his_o belove_a and_o all_o and_o every_o sinner_n and_o all_o the_o race_n of_o mankind_n yet_o lay_v down_o this_o ground_n that_o god_n keep_v up_o in_o his_o mind_n the_o secret_n of_o election_n and_o reprobation_n till_o he_o in_o his_o own_o time_n be_v please_v to_o reveal_v they_o the_o lord_n have_v frame_v the_o 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be_v a_o man_n if_o not_o that_o thou_o be_v one_o of_o the_o world_n and_o though_o the_o affirmative_a conclude_v not_o i_o be_o a_o sinner_n i_o be_o a_o man_n i_o be_o one_o of_o the_o world_n but_o it_o follow_v not_o therefore_o i_o be_o elect_v to_o glory_n or_o ergo_fw-la i_o be_o ransom_v of_o the_o lord_n yet_o the_o negative_a touch_v reprobation_n hold_v i_o be_o a_o sinner_n i_o be_o of_o the_o world_n i_o be_o a_o man_n hence_o it_o follow_v not_o therefore_o i_o be_o a_o reprobate_n and_o therefore_o i_o have_v warrant_n to_o refuse_v the_o promise_n and_o christ_n offer_v in_o the_o gospel_n it_o follow_v well_o therefore_o i_o must_v be_v humble_v for_o sin_n and_o believe_v in_o christ_n there_o be_v room_n leave_v for_o all_o the_o elect_n that_o they_o have_v no_o ground_n of_o stand_v aloof_o from_o christ_n and_o the_o rest_n never_o come_v and_o most_o willing_o refuse_v to_o come_v nor_o have_v the_o reprobate_a ground_n to_o quarrel_v at_o the_o decree_n of_o 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as_o low_o down_o to_o hell_n in_o the_o freedom_n of_o grace_n to_o save_v as_o zacheus_n in_o evil_a do_v to_o destroy_v marry_o magdalen_n go_v as_o far_o on_o towards_o hell_n as_o seven_o devil_n grace_n in_o christ_n go_v as_o far_o on_o as_o to_o redeem_v from_o seven_o devil_n manasseh_n as_o if_o he_o have_v intend_v to_o make_v sure_a work_n of_o hell_n run_v on_o to_o empawnd_v soul_n and_o salvation_n and_o give_v himself_o to_o witchcraft_n observe_v of_o time_n to_o cause_v the_o street_n of_o jerusalem_n run_v with_o blood_n to_o all_o abominable_a idolatry_n mercy_n in_o the_o lord_n go_v as_o near_o hell_n to_o save_v he_o paul_n go_v so_o far_o on_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o furnace_n as_o to_o waste_v the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act._n 8.3_o to_o make_v heap_n of_o dead_a man_n in_o the_o church_n and_o there_o come_v nothing_o out_o of_o his_o nostril_n for_o breathe_v and_o respiration_n act._n 9.1_o but_o threaten_n that_o be_v ripe_a purpose_n of_o blood_n yea_o murder_v of_o the_o saint_n come_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n with_o every_o word_n he_o speak_v but_o christ_n freegrace_n pursue_v he_o hard_o and_o outruns_a he_o christ_n grace_n come_v as_o it_o be_v a_o step_n below_o paul_n and_o save_v he_o 1_o tim._n 1.14_o and_o the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n say_v he_o be_v more_o 〈◊〉_d or_o over-abundant_a in_o i_o through_o faith_n and_o love_n jer._n 3.1_o and_o thou_o have_v play_v the_o harlot_n with_o many_o companion_n or_o lover_n yet_o return_v to_o mâ—â—â—_n say_v the_o lord_n it_o be_v here_o as_o if_o christ_n rich_a grace_n and_o our_o extreme_a wickedness_n shall_v strive_v who_o shall_v descend_v to_o the_o low_a room_n in_o hell_n the_o latter_a to_o destroy_v the_o former_a to_o save_v and_o here_o christ_n defy_v the_o sinner_n to_o be_v more_o wicked_a than_o he_o can_v be_v gracious_a 5._o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n as_o a_o great_a conqueror_n send_v out_o writ_n sign_v under_o his_o excellency_n hand_n hâ—m_v come_v and_o meet_v i_o who_o will_v and_o be_v save_v as_o far_o as_o grace_v will_n can_v go_v as_o far_o go_v the_o good_a will_n of_o the_o conquer_a prince_n râ—vel_n 22.17_o it_o be_v much_o worthy_a of_o observation_n how_o that_o sweet_a evangelic_a invitation_n be_v conceive_v esai_n 55.1_o ho_o every_o one_o that_o thirst_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v alas_o or_o ah_o every_o one_o that_o thirst_v come_v to_o the_o water_n and_o he_o that_o have_v no_o silver_n come_v buy_v and_o eat_v as_o if_o the_o lord_n be_v grieve_v and_o say_v woe_n be_v i_o alas_o that_o thirsty_a soul_n shall_v die_v in_o their_o thirst_n and_o will_v not_o come_v to_o the_o water_n of_o life_n christ_n and_o drink_v gratis_o free_o and_o live_v for_o the_o interjection_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ho_o be_v a_o mark_n of_o sorrow_v as_o ah_o or_o woe_n every_o one_o that_o thirst_v esai_n 1.4_o ah_o sinful_a nation_n or_o woe_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o sinful_a nation_n vers._n 24._o ah_o i_o will_v ease_v i_o or_o alas_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v ease_v i_o of_o my_o adversary_n jer._n 22.18_o they_o shall_v not_o say_v of_o jehojachim_n ho_o or_o alas_o or_o woe_n to_o my_o brother_n ah_o sister_n it_o express_v two_o thing_n 1._o a_o vehemency_n and_o a_o serious_a and_o unfamed_a ardency_n of_o desire_n that_o we_o do_v what_o be_v our_o duty_n and_o the_o concatenation_n of_o these_o two_o extreme_o desire_v of_o god_n our_o come_n to_o christ_n and_o our_o salvation_n this_o moral_a connexion_n
and_o numerous_a offspring_n of_o child_n and_o when_o they_o be_v gather_v together_o they_o be_v a_o fair_a belove_a world_n in_o the_o hebrew_n many_a and_o great_a be_v often_o one_o and_o the_o same_o as_o one_o ruby_n be_v worth_a ten_o hundred_o one_o saphir_n worth_a thousand_o of_o common_a stone_n so_o one_o saint_n be_v more_o than_o ten_o thousand_o wicked_a man_n then_o all_o together_o they_o must_v be_v a_o all_o a_o world_n a_o whole_a world_n of_o ransom_a one_o hidden_a one_o believe_v psal._n 83.4_o of_o the_o lord_n jewel_n mal._n 3.17_o and_o of_o christ_n precious_a one_o isai._n 43.4_o they_o be_v the_o flower_n and_o the_o choice_n of_o mankind_n 2._o christ_n be_v willing_a to_o take_v away_o all_o heart-exception_n of_o unbelief_n from_o man_n as._n 1._o can_v god_n be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n to_o save_v man_n not_o angel_n believe_v it_o say_v the_o lord_n spirit_n with_o a_o sort_n of_o oath_n heb._n 2.16_o very_o he_o take_v on_o he_o the_o seed_n of_o 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the_o baseness_n of_o the_o instrument_n in_o excellent_a work_n we_o collect_v that_o there_o must_v be_v a_o high_a noble_a and_o excellent_a cause_n who_o act_v on_o these_o instrument_n 3._o agent_n work_v according_a to_o the_o distance_n they_o be_v to_o that_o they_o woâ—k_v upon_o a_o shot_n afar_o off_o be_v weak_a now_o on_o the_o cross_n 1._o christ_n be_v near_o to_o we_o and_o so_o get_v a_o hearty_o lift_v of_o we_o death_n and_o blood_n be_v near_o of_o kindred_n to_o we_o 2._o christ_n come_v so_o near_o death_n have_v a_o fair_a shot_n and_o visie_n of_o death_n and_o the_o grave_n and_o hell_n and_o all_o our_o enemy_n heb_n 2.14_o 15._o he_o die_v that_o by_o death_n he_o may_v destroy_v he_o that_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n 1._o draw_v when_o he_o be_v on_o the_o cross_n do_v most_o extol_v christ_n love_n draw_v death_n part_v company_n among_o man_n and_o often_o part_v love_n but_o christ_n die_v draw_v his_o church_n into_o his_o bosom_n and_o heart_n as_o not_o willing_a that_o the_o grave_n shall_v part_v they_o and_o he_o joh._n 14.1_o christ_n have_v love_v his_o own_o that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n to_o the_o end_n he_o love_v they_o christ_n die_v love_v and_o die_v draw_v 2._o the_o cord_n of_o love_n with_o which_o he_o draw_v sinner_n be_v weave_v and_o spin_a in_o all_o their_o thread_n and_o twist_n out_o of_o the_o bowel_n and_o heart_n of_o christ_n out_o of_o his_o blood_n death_n and_o pain_n though_o it_o be_v sweet_a to_o christ_n to_o draw_v yet_o its_o laborious_a and_o and_o painful_a to_o christ._n it_o cost_v chrâ—st_v a_o pain_a back_n and_o hole_v side_n and_o pierce_v hand_n and_o foot_n a_o head_n harrow_v with_o thorn_n and_o a_o bleed_a body_n and_o a_o bruised_a soul_n to_o draw_v sinner_n he_o draw_v while_o he_o do_v bleed_v again_o he_o die_v under_o the_o work_n 3._o all_o the_o bone_n of_o all_o mankind_n that_o have_v be_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v all_o the_o strength_n of_o angel_n in_o one_o arm_n 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strong_o sinner_n to_o he_o see_v a_o father_n carry_v seven_o or_o eight_o child_n on_o his_o back_n through_o a_o deep_a river_n he_o bind_v they_o all_o in_o his_o garment_n that_o none_o of_o they_o fall_v in_o the_o water_n he_o lean_v on_o his_o staff_n how_o do_v he_o with_o advise_v choice_n and_o eleâ—â—ion_n order_v every_o step_n that_o he_o sleme_v not_o to_o they_o to_o slip_v or_o fall_v and_o he_o cry_v comfort_n over_o his_o shoulder_n to_o they_o fear_v not_o suffering_n be_v not_o dismay_v i_o will_v present_v you_o safe_a on_o dry_a land_n so_o christ_n with_o all_o his_o child_n great_a â—esus_fw-la christ_n have_v his_o offspring_n lape_v up_o in_o his_o merit_n and_o do_v wade_v through_o the_o flood_n of_o death_n and_o hell_n and_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n with_o redeem_v one_o in_o his_o arm_n cry_v fear_v not_o worm_n jacob_n be_v not_o dismay_v i_o will_v help_v thou_o the_o hand_n shall_v not_o drown_v thou_o and_o for_o his_o own_o condition_n his_o 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