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it_o it_o can_v answer_v the_o law_n for_o yoâ—_n come_v then_o with_o your_o sin_n and_o confess_v your_o insâ—ficiency_n address_v free_a grace_n put_v up_o that_o petition_n psal_n 25._o 11._o for_o they_o name_v sake_n oh_o lord_n pardâ—_n my_o iniquity_n so_o shall_v the_o imputation_n of_o sin_n cear_v and_o you_o be_v make_v bless_v a_o pardon_v man_n be_v one_o without_o guile_n doctrine_n vi._n the_o pardon_v man_n be_v one_o in_o who_o spirit_n there_o be_v no_o guile_n it_o be_v observe_v in_o open_v of_o the_o text_n that_o these_o last_o word_n of_o it_o be_v put_v for_o the_o evidence_n of_o such_o a_o person_n who_o happiness_n be_v describe_v from_o his_o pardon_a state_n or_o a_o characteristical_a note_n by_o which_o a_o man_n may_v know_v himself_o to_o be_v such_o a_o one_o pardon_v of_o sin_n in_o a_o theological_a sense_n proper_o refer_v to_o the_o great_a benefit_n of_o justification_n for_o though_o among_o menâ—_n be_v one_o thing_n to_o justify_v a_o person_n and_o another_o thing_n to_o pardon_v he_o a_o man_n be_v then_o only_o justify_v at_o a_o civil_a bar_n when_o he_o be_v legal_o find_v innocent_a or_o not_o guilty_a of_o the_o crime_n he_o be_v indict_v for_o whereas_o a_o pardon_n suppose_v the_o man_n to_o have_v be_v find_v guilty_a and_o a_o sentence_n according_o to_o have_v pass_v upon_o he_o to_o suffer_v according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o then_o the_o supreme_a power_n do_v upon_o prerogative_n acquit_v he_o from_o the_o sentence_n and_o set_v he_o at_o liberty_n without_o any_o satisfaction_n give_v for_o the_o crime_n whereas_o god_n in_o pardon_v the_o sinner_n look_v upon_o he_o in_o his_o surety_n at_o who_o hand_n his_o justice_n have_v receive_v satisfaction_n and_o according_o acquit_v he_o judicial_o as_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o and_o so_o the_o justice_n as_o well_o as_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n do_v herein_o display_v itself_o 1_o joh._n 1._o 9_o it_o be_v true_a if_o we_o look_v upon_o the_o man_n in_o himself_o and_o with_o reference_n to_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n so_o it_o be_v a_o pardon_n for_o the_o law_n have_v find_v he_o guilty_a and_o condemn_v he_o such_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o every_o one_o in_o his_o natural_a state_n and_o in_o that_o regard_n there_o be_v a_o act_n of_o free_a forgiveness_n pass_v upon_o he_o who_o have_v do_v nothing_o himself_o to_o obtain_v it_o and_o so_o the_o wonderful_a grace_n of_o god_n herein_o appear_v but_o look_v upon_o he_o in_o christ_n as_o he_o be_v indent_v for_o in_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n and_o be_v put_v into_o he_o under_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n so_o the_o satisfactory_a obedience_n of_o christ_n be_v repute_v as_o he_o and_o on_o this_o trial_n he_o be_v sound_a without_o iniquity_n i._n e_o imputative_o and_o hereupon_o be_v acquit_v and_o that_o be_v a_o justification_n and_o belong_v to_o 〈◊〉_d as_o one_o essential_a part_n of_o it_o and_o so_o be_v that_o to_o be_v understand_v numb_a 23_o 21._o now_o though_o there_o be_v a_o wonderful_a change_n of_o state_n that_o pass_v upon_o the_o man_n in_o justification_n for_o in_o it_o he_o pass_v from_o condemnation_n and_o be_v adjudge_v to_o a_o eternal_a kingdom_n yet_o because_o it_o be_v mere_o relative_n 〈◊〉_d have_v not_o in_o itself_o a_o self-evidence_n but_o must_v be_v discover_v some_o other_o way_n and_o because_o it_o doâ—_n not_o pass_v upon_o all_o man_n since_o the_o great_a paâ—t_n oâ—_n mankind_n will_v fall_v under_o condemnation_n nor_o indeed_o be_v the_o elect_a justify_v as_o elect_v but_o when_o the_o new_a covenant_n be_v ratify_v with_o they_o nor_o caâ—_n they_o know_v their_o election_n till_o they_o can_v descent_n their_o justification_n it_o therefore_o concern_v ever_o one_o to_o be_v inquisitive_a after_o this_o and_o because_o it_o be_v noâ—_n make_v know_v by_o immediate_a revelation_n but_o by_o coâ—_n comitant_fw-la effect_n enquiry_n be_v to_o be_v make_v after_o themâ—_n and_o therefore_o we_o have_v one_o of_o they_o lay_v before_o 〈◊〉_d in_o our_o text_n and_o doctrine_n here_o then_o three_o thing_n may_v be_v inquire_v into_o 1._o what_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v by_o one_o in_o who_o spirit_n there_o be_v no_o guile_n 2._o whether_o this_o have_v any_o influence_n into_o our_o pardon_n or_o justification_n 3._o what_o evidence_n this_o give_v to_o confirm_v we_o in_o the_o knowledge_n and_o belief_n of_o our_o be_v pardon_v and_o justify_v of_o these_o in_o order_n 1._o what_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v by_o one_o in_o who_o spirit_n there_o be_v no_o guile_n a._n this_o manner_n of_o expression_n be_v use_v in_o the_o scripture_n more_o than_o once_o as_o a_o periphrasis_n of_o a_o godly_a man_n so_o joh._n 1._o 47._o rev._n 14._o 5._o the_o word_n guile_n signify_v fraud_n or_o deceit_n but_o be_v use_v equivocal_o sometime_o in_o a_o good_a sometime_o in_o a_o bad_a sense_n there_o be_v a_o honest_a craft_n 2_o cor._n 12._o 16._o and_o there_o be_v a_o dishonest_a one_o which_o be_v point_v at_o in_o our_o text_n and_o there_o be_v many_o thing_n in_o which_o this_o guile_n be_v practise_v there_o be_v guile_n in_o man_n word_n such_o be_v flattery_n psal_n 12._o 2_o 3._o and_o lie_v to_o deceive_v mic._n 6._o 12._o and_o there_o be_v guile_n in_o man_n carriage_n when_o they_o pretend_v friendship_n and_o yet_o lie_v in_o wait_n psal_n 55._o 21._o and_o there_o be_v guile_n in_o a_o profession_n of_o religion_n 2_o tim._n 3._o 5._o but_o the_o root_n of_o all_o this_o lie_v at_o the_o heart_n the_o falseness_n whereof_o put_v man_n upon_o these_o guileful_a practice_n hence_o guile_n be_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n use_v for_o hypocrisy_n and_o to_o be_v without_o guile_n for_o sincerity_n and_o when_o this_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o spirit_n or_o soul_n it_o intend_v that_o there_o be_v a_o inward_a principle_n of_o it_o in_o the_o man_n which_o influence_v into_o his_o life_n and_o conversation_n and_o this_o point_v we_o to_o that_o sanctification_n that_o be_v wrought_v in_o the_o man_n at_o conversion_n but_o for_o a_o more_o particular_a open_n of_o this_o observe_v these_o thing_n 1._o that_o in_o the_o best_a of_o god_n child_n here_o there_o be_v a_o body_n of_o death_n remain_v we_o have_v paul_n himself_o cry_v out_o by_o reason_n of_o it_o rom._n 7._o 24._o and_o what_o else_o be_v intend_v by_o this_o but_o the_o relic_n or_o remain_v of_o the_o sinful_a corruption_n which_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n be_v defile_v with_o by_o the_o apostasy_n it_o be_v that_o sinfulness_n in_o our_o nature_n which_o have_v in_o it_o a_o repugnancy_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o can_v yield_v subjection_n to_o it_o rom._n 8._o 7._o and_o therefore_o be_v always_o war_a against_o the_o law_n in_o the_o mind_n chap._n 7._o 23._o and_o for_o any_o mere_a man_n in_o this_o life_n to_o exempt_v himself_o from_o it_o be_v count_v a_o dare_a piece_n of_o impudence_n prov._n 20._o 9_o hence_o that_o hypothesis_n 1_o joh._n 1._o 8._o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o that_o positive_a conclusion_n eccl._n 7._o 20._o there_o be_v not_o a_o just_a man_n upon_o earth_n that_o do_v good_a and_o sin_v not_o 2._o that_o in_o this_o body_n of_o death_n there_o be_v a_o remain_v sinful_a guile_n it_o be_v therefore_o call_v a_o body_n because_o there_o be_v every_o branch_n or_o member_n of_o carnal_a concupiscence_n in_o it_o for_o though_o the_o whole_a of_o it_o be_v mortify_v in_o sanctification_n yet_o there_o be_v no_o member_n of_o it_o be_v whole_o destroy_v but_o remain_v though_o not_o in_o its_o reign_a power_n and_o there_o be_v no_o lust_n but_o a_o child_n of_o god_n shall_v find_v the_o stir_n of_o 〈◊〉_d in_o he_o if_o he_o wary_o observe_v himself_o now_o this_o guile_n be_v one_o of_o those_o lust_n or_o rather_o a_o quality_n of_o they_o all_o and_o all_o man_n bring_v it_o with_o they_o into_o the_o world_n rivet_v to_o their_o corrupt_a nature_n psal_n 58._o 4._o on_o which_o account_n we_o have_v that_o assertion_n of_o the_o prophet_n jer._n 17_o 9_o the_o heart_n be_v deceitful_a above_o all_o thing_n 3._o that_o this_o guile_n do_v too_o often_o woeful_o break_v forth_o in_o the_o live_v of_o god_n people_n and_o this_o be_v a_o sufficient_a evidence_n that_o it_o be_v there_o for_o if_o they_o have_v none_o they_o will_v never_o discover_v any_o but_o how_o often_o do_v it_o appear_v to_o other_o and_o though_o it_o many_o time_n act_n close_o and_o indiscernible_o to_o the_o world_n yet_o they_o themselves_o may_v observe_v it_o if_o they_o will_v be_v acquaint_v at_o home_n do_v not_o good_a man_n sometime_o act_v deceitful_o in_o their_o treat_v with_o other_o do_v