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sin_v against_o god_n or_o wrong_v their_o own_o soul_n god_n have_v promise_v to_o cause_n man_n to_o fear_v he_o not_o so_o much_o for_o his_o judgement_n as_o for_o his_o mercy_n and_o coldness_n hos_fw-la 3.5_o and_o this_o fear_n he_o put_v into_o the_o body_n of_o regeneration_n without_o which_o it_o will_v be_v imperfect_a seven_o humility_n meekness_n these_o grace_n if_o they_o be_v two_o be_v part_n of_o the_o new_a creature_n they_o be_v the_o beauty_n and_o ornament_n of_o the_o new_a creature_n without_o which_o it_o will_v not_o be_v so_o amiable_a and_o lovely_a as_o now_o it_o be_v we_o be_v by_o nature_n exceed_v proud_a rugged_a haughty_a sour_a and_o peevish_a creature_n but_o god_n love_v a_o meek_a and_o humble_a spirit_n and_o therefore_o he_o regenerate_v some_o with_o humility_n and_o meekness_n and_o the_o more_o man_n have_v of_o these_o the_o more_o lovely_a they_o be_v to_o god_n and_o man_n the_o more_o conformable_a to_o christ_n who_o be_v meek_a and_o lowly_a in_o heart_n matth._n 11.29_o christ_n will_v have_v all_o his_o member_n like_o himself_o the_o body_n must_v be_v like_o the_o head_n and_o christ_n become_v their_o head_n in_o regeneration_n he_o bestow_v on_o they_o his_o humility_n and_o meekness_n which_o be_v a_o part_n of_o that_o fullness_n of_o grace_n he_o have_v receive_v for_o his_o member_n meekness_n be_v one_o of_o the_o glorious_a fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 5.22_o and_o one_o of_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n jam._n 4.6_o by_o humility_n and_o meekness_n christ_n prepare_v and_o capacitates_fw-la man_n for_o his_o service_n and_o communion_n with_o himself_o to_o bow_v and_o bend_v they_o to_o his_o holy_a will_n and_o make_v they_o obedient_a unto_o he_o in_o all_o thing_n for_o only_o the_o humble_a and_o meek_n be_v such_o person_n and_o walker_n eight_o zeal_n regeneration_n make_v man_n zealous_a against_o sin_n and_o for_o god_n and_o godliness_n before_o regeneration_n man_n may_v have_v a_o zeal_n for_o god_n but_o not_o the_o zeal_n it_o be_v not_o according_a to_o knowledge_n rom._n 10.2_o true_a gospel-zeal_n be_v a_o glorious_a grace_n of_o christ_n infuse_v into_o man_n in_o regeneration_n and_o that_o in_o pursuance_n of_o one_o of_o the_o great_a end_n of_o christ_n his_o death_n tit._n 2.14_o he_o give_v himself_o to_o redeem_v we_o from_o all_o iniquity_n and_o to_o make_v we_o a_o peculiar_a people_n zealous_a of_o good_a work_n before_o man_n be_v regenerate_v they_o be_v zealous_a for_o their_o own_o gain_n honour_n pleasure_n and_o superstition_n but_o regeneration_n make_v they_o zealous_a for_o god_n with_o the_o zeal_n of_o god_n as_o soon_o as_o paul_n be_v convert_v he_o show_v himself_o a_o true_a and_o great_a zealot_n indeed_o for_o christ_n grace_n holiness_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n it_o be_v holy_a gospel-zeal_n that_o make_v man_n active_a for_o god_n and_o put_v they_o forward_o to_o follow_v their_o light_n light_n in_o the_o head_n without_o zeal_n in_o the_o heart_n may_v fill_v man_n with_o notion_n of_o duty_n but_o never_o make_v they_o practitioner_n of_o duty_n they_o may_v know_v the_o will_n of_o god_n but_o they_o will_v not_o they_o can_v be_v persuade_v to_o do_v it_o it_o be_v true_a that_o zeal_n without_o knowledge_n be_v not_o good_a and_o as_o true_a that_o knowledge_n without_o zeal_n be_v unprofitable_a christ_n have_v a_o fullness_n of_o zeal_n for_o man_n and_o in_o regeneration_n he_o impart_v it_o to_o they_o nine_o prayer_n in_o regeneration_n christ_n infuse_v the_o grace_n and_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n as_o soon_o as_o paul_n be_v regenerate_v behold_v he_o pray_v act_v 9.11_o he_o have_v often_o pray_v before_o for_o he_o be_v a_o zealous_a pharisee_fw-mi and_o concern_v the_o law_n he_o be_v blameless_a phil._n 3.6_o but_o he_o never_o pray_v aright_o until_o he_o be_v regenerate_v for_o then_o christ_n give_v he_o the_o grace_n of_o prayer_n he_o can_v then_o pray_v with_o grace_n in_o his_o heart_n and_o then_o not_o till_o then_o behold_v he_o pray_v there_o be_v none_o can_v pray_v spiritual_o but_o new_a creature_n for_o the_o voice_n of_o nature_n be_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o what_o be_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v flesh_n joh._n 3.6_o and_o that_o voice_n god_n be_v not_o please_v with_o and_o hear_v not_o but_o it_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o new_a creature_n which_o be_v form_v and_o make_v up_o of_o the_o grace_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n that_o god_n hear_v and_o delight_v in_o pro._n 15.8_o therefore_o god_n promise_v to_o give_v unto_o man_n in_o regeneration_n the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o supplication_n zach._n 12.10_o that_o they_o may_v thereby_o be_v enable_v to_o pray_v unto_o god_n holy_o and_o acceptable_o 1_o pet._n 2.5_o rom._n 8.26_o 27._o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o will_v be_v worship_v in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n joh._n 4.23_o 24._o and_o therefore_o he_o spirit_n they_o in_o regeneration_n so_o to_o do_v man_n may_v speak_v great_a and_o good_a word_n and_o make_v plausible_a and_o seem_o good_a prayer_n from_o light_n in_o their_o head_n and_o other_o common_a spiritual_a gift_n without_o regeneration_n but_o they_o be_v but_o fleshly_a cold_a dead_a and_o loathsome_a prayer_n because_o they_o proceed_v not_o from_o a_o divine_a root_n and_o spring_n they_o be_v dead_a their_o heart_n be_v dead_a and_o therefore_o their_o prayer_n must_v needs_o be_v dead_a prayer_n which_o the_o live_a god_n abhor_v isa_n 1._o but_o now_o regeneration_n open_v their_o heart_n and_o tongue_n enlivens_fw-la and_o quicken_v they_o put_v a_o heavenly_a principle_n into_o they_o so_o that_o now_o they_o can_v speak_v to_o god_n with_o new_a tongue_n and_o heart_n now_o they_o can_v pray_v in_o faith_n and_o hope_n with_o spiritual_a and_o lively_a affection_n and_o in_o obedience_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n ten_o self-denial_n man_n be_v by_o nature_n altogether_o selfish_a they_o be_v whole_o devote_v to_o the_o service_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o set_v upon_o fulfil_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o of_o the_o mind_n eph._n 2.3_o rom._n 8.5_o phil._n 3.19_o but_o god_n lay_v in_o self-denying_a grace_n on_o their_o heart_n in_o regeneration_n so_o that_o now_o they_o can_v deny_v themselves_o of_o their_o ease_n pleasure_n profit_n opinion_n relation_n peace_n and_o all_o their_o once_o belove_a interest_n whatsoever_o for_o god_n holiness_n truth_n and_o the_o welfare_n of_o their_o own_o soul_n they_o can_v and_o that_o upon_o choice_n displease_v themselves_o to_o please_v god_n they_o can_v willing_o be_v nothing_o that_o christ_n may_v be_v all_o in_o all_o thing_n col._n 3.11_o yea_o they_o will_v be_v the_o footstool_n of_o christ_n to_o exalt_v he_o and_o set_v he_o on_o the_o throne_n regeneration_n make_v they_o account_v their_o all_o too_o little_a for_o he_o as_o before_o they_o account_v a_o little_a too_o much_o for_o christ_n this_o be_v the_o great_a term_n on_o which_o we_o receive_v and_o believe_v in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n mark_v 8.34_o matth._n 16.24_o luk._n 9.23_o and_o by_o regeneration_n he_o give_v they_o power_n and_o will_v to_o do_v it_o psal_n 110.3_o phil._n 2.13_o joh._n 6.44_o 45._o this_o regeneration_n wrought_v in_o paul_n gal._n 1.16_o i_o consult_v not_o with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n say_v he_o that_o be_v as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v regenerate_v christ_n send_v he_o to_o preach_v the_o faith_n which_o before_o he_o have_v zealous_o destroy_v vers_fw-la 23._o and_o that_o among_o the_o barbarous_a heathen_n where_o be_v much_o danger_n and_o in_o the_o do_n of_o which_o he_o shall_v meet_v with_o many_o difficulty_n as_o he_o do_v yet_o he_o immediate_o yield_v up_o himself_o to_o the_o will_n of_o christ_n and_o lay_v his_o own_o in_o the_o dust_n so_o when_o christ_n call_v peter_n and_o andrew_n they_o straightway_o leave_v all_o and_o follow_v he_o matth._n 4.18_o 19_o 20._o and_o after_o ward_n matthew_n do_v the_o like_a he_o present_o leave_v his_o gainful_a trade_n at_o the_o customhouse_n and_o follow_v christ_n matth._n 9.9_o so_o the_o disciple_n tell_v christ_n luke_n 18_o that_o they_o have_v leave_v all_o and_o follow_v he_o and_o the_o grace_n of_o self-denial_n be_v give_v to_o all_o regenerate_v person_n in_o the_o very_a moment_n of_o their_o regeneration_n eleven_o sincerity_n this_o be_v the_o general_a grace_n or_o that_o which_o be_v the_o salt_n that_o season_v and_o make_v as_o it_o be_v all_o other_o grace_n good_a and_o singular_a gospel-sincerity_n be_v the_o holy_a spiritual_a leven_n that_o run_v through_o the_o whole_a lump_n or_o body_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n give_v in_o regeneration_n it_o be_v not_o proper_o one_o single_a grace_n but_o it_o be_v rather_o the_o grace_n of_o all_o other_o grace_n it_o be_v that_o which_o make_v
good_a work_n eph._n 2.10_o it_o be_v a_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a creature_n joh._n 3.3.5_o exact_o fit_v to_o heavenly_a and_o suit_v to_o spiritual_a object_n matter_n work_n and_o enjoyment_n which_o the_o natural_a man_n be_v not_o now_o in_o it_o be_v lapse_v and_o deprave_a state_n christ_n require_v a_o new_a life_n of_o they_o and_o in_o order_n thereunto_o create_v and_o form_v it_o in_o they_o joh._n 10.10_o 1_o joh._n 3.14_o this_o new_a creature_n have_v and_o it_o be_v form_v with_o all_o its_o sense_n it_o have_v five_o spiritual_a sense_n in_o allusion_n to_o the_o five_o natural_a sense_n of_o man_n though_o all_o of_o they_o can_v be_v so_o proper_o and_o plain_o express_v as_o the_o natural_a sense_n may_v it_o be_v a_o perfect_a new_a creature_n and_o therefore_o must_v have_v all_o its_o part_n and_o sense_n i_o shall_v open_v they_o to_o you_o as_o brief_o as_o i_o may_v 1._o the_o sense_n of_o see_v when_o god_n make_v the_o world_n his_o first_o day_n work_n be_v light_a gen._n 1.3_o let_v there_o be_v light_n and_o there_o be_v light_a say_v the_o text._n so_o in_o this_o new_a creation_n the_o first_o sense_n in_o order_n that_o be_v create_v and_o do_v first_o appear_v be_v the_o sense_n of_o see_v before_o regeneration_n as_o you_o have_v hear_v we_o be_v blind_a and_o in_o darkness_n matth._n 15.14_o eph._n 5.8_o we_o know_v not_o to_o purpose_n what_o we_o be_v not_o where_o we_o be_v who_o we_o be_v nor_o where_o to_o find_v true_a happiness_n by_o sin_n we_o put_v out_o our_o own_o eye_n quench_v our_o candle_n and_o draw_v a_o thick_a cloud_n before_o our_o eye_n and_o utter_o spoil_v they_o our_o spiritual_a knowledge_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n and_o soul-concernments_a be_v destroy_v and_o there_o be_v none_o of_o that_o light_n remain_v to_o conduct_v we_o in_o acceptable_a obedience_n in_o the_o way_n to_o heaven_n therefore_o as_o it_o be_v absolute_o necessary_a that_o we_o shall_v have_v new_a eye_n as_o well_o as_o new_a 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excellent_a and_o acceptable_a first_o they_o see_v the_o thing_n that_o they_o never_o see_v before_o as_o 1._o the_o evil_a of_o their_o nature_n the_o light_n of_o nature_n may_v show_v man_n many_o of_o their_o actual_a sin_n and_o wickedness_n but_o not_o the_o source_n and_o fountain_n of_o they_o namely_o our_o original_a natural_a and_o habitual_a vileness_n and_o sinfulness_n only_o regenerate_v person_n see_v a_o far_o great_a odiousness_n and_o abomination_n in_o the_o heart_n than_o in_o the_o life_n they_o find_v by_o sad_a experience_n that_o the_o fountain_n of_o corrupt_a nature_n be_v more_o full_a of_o poison_n than_o any_o act_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o sight_n of_o that_o cause_n such_o outcries_a in_o they_o o_o wretched_a man_n that_o we_o be_v who_o shall_v deliver_v we_o from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n rom._n 7.24_o and_o purge_v i_o that_o be_v the_o filthy_a spring_n of_o the_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v be_v clean_o wash_v i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v white_a than_o snow_n psal_n 51._o for_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n proceed_v all_o abomination_n matth._n 15.18_o 19_o and_o the_o fountain_n and_o root_n must_v needs_o be_v more_o full_a of_o evil_n than_o the_o stream_n and_o branch_n be_v this_o the_o spiritual_a eye_n of_o the_o new_a creature_n see_v he_o have_v it_o not_o by_o hear-say_n but_o see_v it_o in_o himself_o and_o so_o do_v not_o the_o carnal_a and_o natural_a eye_n of_o man_n 2._o they_o see_v and_o know_v by_o their_o new_a spiritual_a light_n spiritual_a sin_n yea_o they_o see_v and_o know_v a_o great_a sinfulness_n in_o they_o in_o some_o sense_n than_o in_o fleshly_a sin_n and_o so_o do_v not_o unregenerate_a man_n they_o do_v indeed_o see_v a_o evil_n in_o some_o external_a sin_n such_o as_o be_v see_v and_o condemn_v by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o that_o by_o all_o man_n as_o drunkenness_n theft_n whoredom_n curse_v rail_a backbiting_a slauder_a swear_v cheat_v blasphemy_n pride_n in_o word_n carriage_n clothes_n cruelty_n oppression_n and_o the_o like_a but_o they_o see_v not_o nor_o apprehend_v the_o horrible_a evil_n of_o atheism_n spiritual_a pride_n self_n vainglory_n envy_n hypocrisy_n towards_o god_n unbelief_n covetousness_n corrupt_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o his_o gospel-ordinance_n earthly-mindedness_a rob_v god_n of_o his_o due_n depart_v from_o god_n malice_n against_o and_o hatred_n of_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n and_o the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o such_o like_a heart_n and_o spiritual_a wickedness_n these_o be_v little_a thing_n in_o a_o unregenerate_a man_n eye_n because_o he_o want_v a_o spiritual_a understanding_n and_o light_n to_o discern_v what_o they_o be_v but_o they_o be_v heinous_a abomination_n to_o a_o spiritual_a eye_n for_o it_o know_v and_o see_v what_o they_o be_v in_o measure_n and_o pass_v a_o spiritual_a judgement_n on_o they_o as_o sin_n more_o full_o and_o immediate_o against_o the_o holiness_n grace_n and_o truth_n oâ—_n god_n and_o such_o as_o god_n have_v declare_v hiâ—_n great_a indignation_n and_o severity_n against_o matth._n 23.13_o to_z vers_n 24._o joh._n 15.22_o joh_n 19_o 20_o 21._o 3._o they_o see_v and_o know_v that_o life_n that_o be_v above_o sense_n and_o reason_n namely_o the_o life_n 〈◊〉_d faith_n but_o mere_a natural_a man_n discern_v 〈◊〉_d this_o life_n they_o be_v only_o acquaint_v wiâ—â—_n the_o life_n of_o sense_n and_o reason_n and_o can_v see_v one_o step_n beyond_o it_o for_o they_o be_v faithless_a man_n 2_o thes_n 3.2_o but_o regenerate_v man_n have_v find_v a_o new_a way_n to_o heaven_n i_o mean_v it_o be_v new_a to_o they_o and_o that_o be_v the_o life_n of_o faith_n and_o gospel-holiness_n and_o this_o be_v now_o their_o proper_a life_n they_o be_v call_v to_o it_o and_o instruct_v in_o it_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n they_o live_v now_o in_o a_o high_a sphere_n and_o walk_v in_o another_o region_n they_o now_o see_v a_o singular_a excellency_n and_o transcendent_a my_o stery_n in_o this_o new_a life_n in_o the_o object_n matter_n and_o end_n of_o it_o they_o see_v their_o former_a folly_n and_o madness_n in_o live_v such_o low_a base_a and_o sensual_a life_n and_o look_v on_o their_o new_a life_n as_o far_o more_o precious_a high_a and_o honourable_a and_o own_o it_o as_o their_o proper_a and_o peculiar_a life_n and_o endeavour_v to_o conform_v themselves_o to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o it_o who_o have_v appoint_v this_o life_n for_o they_o and_o command_v they_o to_o live_v it_o rom._n 1.17_o heb._n 10.38_o and_o paul_n tell_v we_o that_o he_o and_o other_o new_a creature_n do_v live_v this_o life_n 2_o cor._n 5.7_o gal._n 1.20_o but_o unregenerate_a man_n be_v stranger_n yea_o enemy_n to_o this_o life_n at_o the_o best_a they_o say_v how_o can_v these_o thing_n be_v and_o judge_v regenerate_v man_n to_o be_v under_o strong_a delusion_n for_o taâ—king_v of_o and_o pretend_v to_o live_v the_o life_n of_o faith_n 4._o they_o see_v and_o know_v the_o new_a and_o live_a way_n to_o god_n the_o father_n which_o they_o be_v unacquainted_a with_o before_o heb._n 10.19_o 20._o but_o so_o do_v not_o unregenerate_a man_n they_o may_v hear_v of_o it_o and_o have_v some_o general_a and_o confuse_a notion_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o it_o but_o they_o do_v neither_o see_v nor_o understand_v what_o indeed_o it_o be_v or_o what_o it_o mean_v because_o of_o the_o blindness_n of_o their_o mind_n eph._n 4._o they_o know_v only_o the_o old_a natural_a way_n to_o god_n and_o heaven_n according_a to_o their_o natural_a principle_n but_o want_v spiritual_a eye_n and_o sunning_n light_n in_o their_o heart_n they_o be_v real_a stranger_n to_o it_o continual_o rom._n 3._o but_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o regenerate_v man_n find_v it_o out_o
that_o they_o may_v great_o rejoice_v in_o hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 1_o rom._n 5.2_o and_o for_o that_o glorious_a resurrection_n that_o be_v promise_v to_o this_o hope_n they_o be_v call_v in_o their_o regeneration_n eph._n 1.18.44_o and_o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o their_o heart_n ever_o after_o 5._o joy_n joy_n be_v another_o holy_a passion_n in_o good_a man_n there_o be_v the_o natural_a passion_n of_o joy_n in_o all_o man_n and_o there_o be_v the_o spiritual_a passion_n of_o joy_n in_o regenerate_v man_n there_o be_v the_o object_n or_o matter_n of_o joy_n and_o there_o be_v the_o joy_n itself_o and_o also_o the_o faculty_n or_o subject_n of_o joy_n the_o object_n or_o matter_n of_o joy_n and_o rejoice_v to_o good_a man_n be_v christ_n grace_n and_o heavenly_a thing_n phill._n 3.1.3_o phil._n 44._o psal_n 4.4_o psal_n 32._o ult_n 2_o the_o joy_n its_o self_n which_o flow_v forth_o from_o these_o object_n or_o matter_n of_o joy_n into_o their_o heart_n for_o experience_n show_v that_o sometime_o the_o object_n of_o joy_n be_v shut_v up_o and_o yield_v no_o joy_n at_o all_o to_o we_o when_o we_o do_v eye_n and_o mind_n they_o and_o will_v fain_o draw_v it_o out_o of_o they_o but_o they_o be_v like_o cloud_n that_o give_v down_o no_o rain_n at_o all_o sometime_o or_o as_o a_o fountain_n shut_v up_o 〈◊〉_d seal_v cant._n 4.12_o but_o at_o other_o time_n they_o be_v open_v to_o we_o and_o then_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o lord_n refresh_v and_o cheer_v strengthen_v and_o warm_v our_o soul_n this_o be_v give_v we_o of_o god_n the_o father_n christ_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n as_o a_o special_a expression_n of_o his_o love_n and_o grace_n to_o we_o the_o object_n of_o joy_n will_v not_o afford_v it_o until_o he_o give_v it_o or_o command_v they_o to_o hand_n it_o out_o to_o we_o psal_n 133.3_o rom._n 14.17_o rom._n 15.13_o gall._n 5.22_o joh._n 14._o job_n 15.11_o joh._n 6.20_o 3_o there_o be_v the_o faculty_n or_o subject_n of_o joy_n that_o be_v that_o which_o be_v only_o capable_a of_o receive_v the_o impression_n of_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o improve_n it_o aright_o this_o be_v that_o we_o call_v the_o affection_n or_o passion_n of_o joy_n and_o this_o be_v give_v to_o man_n namely_o as_o it_o be_v a_o spiritual_a or_o new_a passion_n in_o regeneration_n for_o thereby_o god_n make_v they_o subject_n capable_a of_o receive_v and_o right_o embrace_v value_v and_o use_v the_o heavenly_a joy_n he_o intend_v for_o and_o have_v promise_v to_o give_v unto_o they_o in_o their_o walk_n with_o he_o in_o their_o regenerate_v state_n now_o they_o can_v and_o do_v rejoice_v in_o christ_n jesus_n phill._n 3.3_o in_o his_o love_n and_o grace_n and_o in_o his_o will_n and_o their_o duty_n rom._n 7.22_o psal_n 40._o now_o they_o praise_v god_n with_o joyful_a lip_n psal_n 63.5_o and_o shout_n for_o joy_n of_o heart_n psal_n 32._o ult_n now_o they_o rejoice_v and_o work_v righteousness_n and_o walk_v on_o in_o their_o way_n rejoice_v act_v 8.39_o isa_n 64.5_o their_o heart_n be_v full_a of_o great_a and_o unspeakable_a joy_n at_o some_o season_n so_o as_o that_o their_o vessel_n can_v now_o hold_v no_o more_o 1_o pet._n 1.8_o with_o this_o holy_a joy_n in_o their_o heart_n they_o can_v run_v and_o not_o be_v weary_a walk_v and_o not_o faint_a isa_n 40._o ult_n neh._n 8.10_o 6._o sorrow_n this_o be_v in_o a_o sense_n a_o contrary_a passion_n or_o affection_n to_o that_o of_o joy_n there_o be_v a_o natural_a and_o carnal_a sorrow_n and_o a_o holy_a and_o spiritual_a sorrow_n or_o grief_n of_o heart_n the_o first_o be_v common_a to_o all_o man_n the_o second_o be_v only_o find_v in_o regenerate_v man_n sorrow_n in_o a_o natural_a sense_n be_v a_o evil_a but_o in_o a_o spiritual_a sense_n it_o be_v a_o good_a passion_n joy_n and_o sorrow_n be_v strong_a and_o vehement_a work_a passion_n in_o man_n when_o strong_o impress_v and_o deep_o affect_v with_o real_a or_o suppose_a evil_a or_o good_a there_o be_v a_o worldly_a and_o there_o be_v a_o godly_a sorrow_n 2_o cor._n 7.10_o regeneration_n bring_v into_o and_o set_v up_o the_o godly_a sorrow_n in_o man_n and_o thereby_o they_o be_v enable_v to_o sorrow_n after_o a_o godly_a manner_n 2_o cor._n 7.9_o this_o passion_n be_v move_v and_o impress_v and_o the_o act_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n be_v produce_v by_o several_a and_o these_o different_a object_n and_o matter_n first_o their_o own_o lust_n sin_n and_o god-provoking_a abomination_n their_o vileness_n and_o filthiness_n and_o their_o former_a contempt_n of_o christ_n and_o despise_v slight_a and_o reject_v his_o love_n grace_n yoke_n promise_n and_o kindness_n these_o and_o many_o other_o evil_n and_o the_o serious_a thought_n and_o consideration_n of_o they_o do_v break_v and_o wound_v their_o heart_n and_o cause_n much_o inward_a grief_n anguish_n and_o sorrow_n of_o heart_n and_o make_v they_o cry_v out_o unclean_a unclean_a what_o shall_v we_o do_v or_o how_o shall_v we_o appear_v before_o the_o holy_a and_o righteous_a god_n act_v 2.35_o 36_o 37_o act_v 16._o this_o cause_n they_o to_o sigh_v and_o mourn_v and_o erercise_v revengeful_a thought_n against_o themselves_o and_o to_o take_v indignation_n of_o themselves_o condemn_v abhor_v and_o loathe_v themselves_o ezek._n 36.31_o 2_o cor._n 7.11_o and_o second_o the_o serious_a thought_n and_o consideration_n of_o the_o god_n christ_n grace_n love_n and_o kindness_n they_o have_v sin_v against_o they_o see_v know_v and_o lay_v to_o heart_n who_o they_o have_v grieve_v wound_a and_o dishonour_v namely_o their_o god_n who_o have_v thought_n of_o love_n and_o peace_n for_o they_o when_o they_o be_v in_o their_o blood_n ezek._n 16._o jer._n 29._o they_o hope_v they_o have_v a_o interest_n in_o his_o heart_n and_o that_o he_o love_v they_o before_o they_o love_v god_n yea_o when_o they_o hate_v he_o and_o will_v have_v none_o of_o his_o counsel_n 1_o joh._n 4.19_o pro._n 1._o they_o likewise_o see_v and_o consider_v the_o great_a love_n and_o grace_n of_o christ_n and_o what_o great_a thing_n he_o have_v do_v and_o suffer_v for_o they_o to_o saâ—â—_n they_o from_o the_o wrath_n that_o be_v to_o come_v 1_o thes_n 1._o ult_n the_o thought_n of_o the_o exceed_a great_a patience_n and_o long-suffering_a of_o god_n towards_o they_o his_o pity_v they_o and_o wait_v on_o and_o for_o they_o that_o he_o may_v be_v gracious_a to_o they_o isa_n 30.18_o rom._n 2.4_o 5._o rom._n 10._o ult_n his_o stand_n at_o the_o door_n and_o knock_n for_o they_o to_o have_v admission_n into_o their_o heart_n rev._n 3.20_o and_o how_o willing_a and_o importunate_a he_o be_v to_o be_v at_o peace_n and_o in_o friendship_n with_o they_o how_o base_o and_o unworthy_o they_o carry_v themselves_o towards_o he_o and_o how_o they_o turn_v a_o deaf_a ear_n to_o his_o call_n and_o invitation_n and_o make_v he_o wait_v so_o long_o for_o their_o acceptance_n of_o he_o even_o until_o his_o lock_n be_v wet_a with_o the_o dew_n of_o the_o right_n cant._n 5._o this_o work_v grief_n and_o raise_v great_a sorrow_n in_o their_o heart_n so_o when_o they_o consider_v how_o their_o sin_n have_v stab_v and_o murder_v the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o put_v he_o to_o open_a shame_n heb._n 6_o 6._o how_o they_o pull_v down_o the_o wrath_n and_o curse_n of_o god_n on_o he_o gal._n 3.12_o and_o how_o he_o pour_v out_o sigh_n tear_n yea_o his_o precious_a blood_n and_o soul_n for_o they_o isa_n 53._o and_o likewise_o how_o their_o sin_n be_v impute_v to_o and_o lay_v on_o he_o and_o how_o he_o be_v crucify_a and_o kill_v for_o they_o and_o all_o to_o save_v they_o and_o instate_v they_o in_o his_o own_o glory_n and_o eternal_a blessedness_n 2_o cor._n 5._o ult_n joh._n 10._o joh._n 17._o and_o how_o ungrateful_o they_o have_v demean_v themselves_o to_o he_o oh_o how_o do_v this_o work_n on_o they_o how_o do_v these_o thing_n irritate_fw-la and_o cause_n sorrow_n and_o bitterness_n of_o soul_n in_o they_o now_o they_o can_v indeed_o look_v on_o he_o who_o they_o have_v pierce_v and_o mourn_v and_o be_v in_o real_a bitterness_n of_o soul_n as_o for_o their_o first-born_a zach._n 12.10_o these_o and_o many_o other_o thing_n which_o i_o can_v now_o mention_v do_v great_o melt_v they_o and_o provoke_v holy_a sorrow_n and_o repentance_n unto_o life_n for_o as_o christ_n his_o love_n grace_n and_o suffering_n do_v work_n on_o their_o passion_n of_o joy_n irritate_v and_o provoke_v it_o so_o they_o do_v work_v on_o and_o cause_v much_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n of_o heart_n through_o the_o help_n of_o the_o spirit_n likewise_o the_o same_o object_n and_o matter_n do_v work_v save_o and_o effectual_o on_o both_o namely_o to_o