Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	actual_a	death_n	sin_n	1,599	5	6.4008	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A46526	Compunction or pricking of heart with the time, meanes, nature, necessity, and order of it, and of conversion; with motives, directions, signes, and means of cure of the wounded in heart, with other consequent or concomitant duties, especially self-deniall, all of them gathered from the text, Acts 2.37. and fitted, preached, and applied to his hearers at Dantzick in Pruse-land, in ann. 1641. and partly 1642. Being the sum of 80. sermons. With a post-script concerning these times, and the sutableness of this text and argument to the same, and to the calling of the Jews. By R.J. doctor of divinity.	R. J.	1648 (1648)	Wing J27; ESTC R213600	381,196	433

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be_v humble_v enough_o sect._n 5._o the_o former_a exhortation_n further_o follow_v that_o our_o sorrow_n may_v be_v to_o repentance_n chap._n xvii_o a_o case_n show_v when_o a_o man_n be_v humble_v enough_o sect._n 1_o direction_n what_o to_o do_v in_o case_n of_o a_o seem_a defect_n in_o our_o sorrow_n sect._n 2._o sign_n of_o true_a sorrow_n 1._o from_o the_o antecedent_n of_o sorrow_n and_o 1._o what_o sorrow_n be_v not_o sound_a scil_n that_o which_o be_v cause_v by_o envy_n anger_n natural_a cause_n whether_o outward_a or_o inward_a by_o melancholy_n and_o that_o which_o be_v ground_v on_o any_o power_n of_o mens_fw-la will_n chap._n xviii_o sign_n of_o true_a sorrow_n from_o the_o true_a ground_n of_o it_o sect._n 1_o and_o first_o if_o it_o be_v for_o sin_n and_o upon_o a_o true_a sight_n thereof_o more_o than_o for_o punishment_n sect._n 2._o how_o to_o know_v whether_o our_o sorrow_n be_v for_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v sin_n and_o first_o if_o it_o be_v in_o our_o prosperity_n as_o well_o as_o adversity_n sect._n 3_o if_o it_o be_v for_o all_o sin_n in_o our_o self_n and_o other_o sect._n 4._o true_a sorrow_n be_v occasion_v by_o some_o hope_n and_o glimpse_n of_o mercy_n chap._n xix_o other_o trial_n of_o a_o sufficient_a humiliation_n from_o the_o concomitant_n and_o effect_n thereof_o sect._n 1_o and_o first_o it_o be_v general_o show_v what_o be_v sufficient_a humiliation_n sect._n 2._o the_o truth_n of_o sorrow_n show_v from_o two_o property_n seven_o effect_n and_o six_o concomitant_n of_o it_o sect._n 3_o from_o other_o concomitant_n gather_v from_o the_o text_n as_o 1._o confession_n of_o sin_n even_o to_o man_n sect._n 4._o detestation_n of_o sin_n a_o effect_n of_o true_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n sect._n 5._o true_a contrition_n in_o the_o heart_n fill_v the_o head_n with_o care_n and_o cause_v consultation_n about_o the_o mean_n of_o cure_n and_o be_v not_o cure_v but_o by_o spiritual_a mean_n sect._n 6._o self-denial_n accompany_v true_a contrition_n sect._n 7._o the_o contrite_a heart_n be_v a_o obedient_a heart_n chap._n xx._n anvse_v of_o comfort_n to_o the_o true_o contrire_n chap._n xxi_o use_v fourthly_a concern_v all_o 1._o instruct_v how_o to_o carry_v ourselves_o towards_o such_o contrite_a one_o 2._o reprove_v and_o censure_v their_o censurer_n and_o persecuter_n their_o doom_n chap._n xxii_o a_o exhortation_n to_o all_o of_o all_o sort_n to_o get_v this_o mournful_a disposition_n of_o soul_n for_o sin_n with_o more_o let_v remove_v chap._n xxiii_o where_o be_v show_v another_o effect_n of_o the_o word_n and_o what_o these_o young_a convert_v say_v and_o that_o the_o heart_n be_v once_o affect_v show_v itself_o by_o word_n and_o thereby_o may_v be_v discover_v chap._n xxiiii_o show_v that_o in_o trouble_n of_o conscience_n for_o sin_n mean_n shall_v present_o be_v use_v why_o withvse_n chap._n xxv_o sect._n 1_o that_o comfort_n to_o our_o trouble_a conscience_n be_v to_o be_v seek_v only_o of_o god_n faithful_a minister_n why_o sect._n 2._o false_a mean_n of_o cure_n be_v to_o be_v abandon_v what_o they_o be_v where_o the_o libertine_n objection_n against_o we_o be_v answer_v sect._n 3_o with_o two_o other_o use_v show_v 1._o that_o few_o be_v prick_v 2._o a_o difference_n between_o the_o sound_n and_o unsound_a in_o trouble_n of_o soul_n sect._n 4._o three_o direction_n to_o be_v in_o such_o case_n follow_v which_o the_o apostle_n be_v seek_v unto_o do_v give_v and_o no_o other_o in_o effect_n to_o be_v give_v by_o minister_n with_o three_o other_o direction_n to_o be_v follow_v in_o case_n of_o wrong_n do_v by_o we_o to_o other_o man_n to_o regain_v our_o peace_n chap._n xxvi_o the_o apostle_n consider_v also_o according_a to_o their_o 1._o order_n 2._o number_n and_o that_o direction_n and_o comfort_n be_v to_o be_v seek_v of_o other_o as_o well_o as_o of_o peter_n and_o much_o more_o than_o of_o peter_n pretend_a successor_n the_o pope_n chap._n xxvii_o god_n word_n cure_v as_o well_o as_o kill_v chap._n xxviii_o show_v how_o god_n minister_n and_o people_n be_v and_o shall_v be_v seek_v to_o and_o honour_v at_o one_o time_n or_o other_o by_o those_o that_o now_o disrespect_n they_o why_o with_o doublevse_n chap._n xxix_o show_v what_o title_n be_v give_v to_o the_o aposte_n and_o what_o now_o be_v usurp_v by_o the_o pope_n and_o kind_o take_v by_o other_o chap._n xxx_o god_n teach_v we_o by_o man_n the_o ground_n and_o reason_n why_o with_o diversvse_n concern_v both_o minister_n and_o their_o hearer_n chap._n xxxi_o show_n that_o minister_n be_v brethren_n one_o with_o another_o and_o with_o their_o people_n withvse_n chap._n xxxii_o consultation_n of_o many_o about_o the_o good_a of_o their_o soul_n be_v no_o conventicle_n chap._n xxxiii_o that_o there_o be_v the_o same_o mean_n of_o cure_n in_o like_a case_n for_o all_o distress_a in_o conscience_n chap._n xxxiiii_o the_o chief_a care_n of_o christian_n shall_v be_v how_o they_o may_v save_v their_o soul_n chap._n xxxv_o how_o such_o as_o god_n will_v save_v must_v be_v qualify_v and_o first_o that_o they_o must_v question_v their_o estate_n and_o shake_v off_o security_n withvse_n chap._n xxxvi_o such_o as_o be_v convert_v and_o save_v must_v seek_v salvation_n out_o of_o themselves_o where_o large_o of_o self-denial_n sect._n 1_o but_o first_o that_o man_n by_o sin_n bring_v themselves_o into_o great_a strait_n sect._n 2._o why_o we_o be_v to_o deny_v ourselves_o and_o all_o goodness_n in_o ourselves_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o salvation_n sect._n 3_o use_v 1_o of_o instruction_n and_o exhortation_n to_o denial_n of_o ourselves_o as_o in_o other_o thing_n so_o particular_o in_o duty_n concern_v conversion_n sect._n 4._o contain_v a_o more_o general_a exhortation_n to_o self-denial_n and_o show_v first_o in_o what_o thing_n we_o be_v simple_o and_o absolute_o to_o deny_v ourselves_o sect._n 5._o show_v second_o in_o what_o thing_n otherwise_o lawful_a we_o be_v to_o deny_v ourselves_o and_o first_o in_o thing_n natural_a and_o these_o of_o three_o sort_n sect._n 6._o second_o in_o thing_n spiritual_a as_o in_o duty_n gift_n etc._n etc._n sect._n 7._o three_o in_o thing_n eternal_a as_o first_o in_o some_o accidental_n of_o glory_n as_o in_o the_o degree_n and_o time_n of_o it_o sect._n 8._o second_o in_o glory_n itself_o and_o first_o in_o the_o salvation_n of_o other_o sect._n 9_o second_o that_o in_o some_o case_n we_o shall_v be_v ready_a to_o deny_v ourselves_o in_o our_o own_o salvation_n sect._n 10._o contain_v a_o second_o use_v or_o a_o reproof_n of_o such_o as_o be_v convict_v by_o the_o word_n do_v yet_o oppose_v it_o and_o be_v all_o for_o themselves_o sect._n 11._o a_o three_o use_v encourage_v and_o direct_v what_o to_o own_o and_o show_v for_o what_o we_o be_v to_o deny_v ourselves_o and_o first_o for_o god_n in_o his_o attribute_n and_o glory_n sect._n 12._o second_o for_o christ_n in_o his_o excellency_n and_o all-sufficiency_n by_o make_v he_o all_o and_o in_o all_o thing_n to_o we_o sect._n 13._o three_o show_v we_o be_v to_o deny_v ourselves_o in_o other_o thing_n for_o the_o eternal_a good_a of_o our_o soul_n sect._n 14._o four_o show_v that_o the_o public_a good_a of_o other_o of_o the_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o our_o own_o private_a good_a chap._n xxxvii_o sect._n 1_o show_v 3_o that_o such_o as_o god_n convert_v and_o save_v must_v be_v willing_a and_o pliable_a to_o god_n will_n and_o ready_a to_o submit_v to_o he_o in_o matter_n 1._o of_o salvation_n 2._o of_o religion_n and_o worship_n 3._o of_o obedience_n why_o with_o uses_n sect._n 2._o a_o exhortation_n to_o obedience_n with_o the_o comfort_n of_o it_o at_o christ_n come_n &_o contrà_fw-la terror_n to_o the_o rebellious_a and_o disobedient_a the_o general_a method_n of_o the_o whole_a treatise_n on_o act_n 2.37_o where_o three_o thing_n what_o these_o young_a convert_v 1._o heard_n 2._o suffer_v 3._o say_fw-la 1._o what_o they_o hear_v where_o of_o 1_o the_o time_n of_o their_o conversion_n now_o and_o not_o till_o now_o chap._n 1._o 2_o person_n they_o where_o their_o 1_o quality_n chap._n 2._o 2_o number_n chap._n 2._o 3_o mean_n of_o their_o conversion_n when_o they_o hear_v this_o where_o 1_o the_o act_n heard_n chap._n 3._o 2_o object_n this_o 1_o general_a chap._n 4._o 2_o special_a chap._n 4._o 2._o what_o they_o suffer_v they_o be_v prick_v in_o heart_n which_o passion_n be_v consider_v in_o a_o threesold_a relation_n 1_o to_o peter_n sermon_n as_o a_o effect_n of_o it_o chap._n 5._o sect._n 1_o 2._o 2_o to_o the_o sinner_n themselves_o as_o a_o fruit_n of_o their_o sin_n sect._n 3_o 3_o to_o the_o whole_a work_n of_o conversion_n and_o as_o the_o first_o degree_n and_o beginning_n of_o the_o same_o sect._n 4._o

the_o truth_n and_o these_o be_v not_o all_o but_o some_o only_a who_o there_o oppose_v to_o such_o the_o follower_n of_o antichrist_n who_o shall_v be_v damn_v this_o make_v saint_n paul_n speak_v with_o distinction_n when_o he_o mention_n vessel_n of_o mercy_n which_o god_n have_v afore_o prepare_v to_o glory_n even_o we_o say_v he_o 24._o rom._n 9.23_o 24._o who_o he_o have_v call_v not_o of_o the_o jew_n only_o but_o also_o of_o the_o gentile_n yet_o not_o all_o jew_n nor_o all_o gentile_n but_o we_o who_o he_o he_o have_v call_v of_o the_o jew_n and_o of_o the_o gentile_n and_o s._n john_n bring_v the_o four_o beast_n and_o four_o and_o twenty_o elder_n in_o praise_v the_o lamb_n and_o say_v for_o thou_o be_v slay_v 5.9_o rev._n 5.9_o and_o have_v redeem_v we_o to_o god_n by_o thy_o blood_n out_o of_o every_o kindred_n and_o tongue_n and_o people_n and_o nation_n not_o all_o nation_n but_o some_o out_o of_o all_o whence_o be_v this_o 31.3_o which_o depend_v on_o his_o free_a election_n rom._n 9.15_o jer._n 31.3_o but_o from_o god_n free_a election_n and_o sovereign_a will_n who_o will_v have_v mercy_n on_o who_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n etc._n etc._n according_a to_o that_o in_o jeremy_n i_o have_v love_v thou_o with_o a_o everlasting_a love_n therefore_o with_o love_a kindness_n have_v i_o draw_v thou_o comfort_n 1vse_v god_n exclude_v no_o sort_n call_v or_o kind_n of_o man_n if_o they_o repent_v which_o be_v for_o comfort_n use_v 1_o god_n be_v so_o free_a in_o his_o choice_n and_o call_n of_o man_n as_o that_o he_o choose_v where_o he_o will_v call_v or_o choose_v none_o for_o any_o goodness_n either_o actual_o in_o they_o or_o foresee_v nor_o reject_v any_o of_o any_o sort_n of_o man_n for_o their_o unworthiness_n simple_o it_o be_v for_o comfort_n to_o such_o as_o receive_v the_o word_n in_o humility_n who_o hear_v it_o repent_v and_o believe_v let_v their_o condition_n or_o state_n be_v what_o it_o will_v be_v in_o the_o world_n let_v not_o they_o exclude_v themselves_o by_o impenitency_n and_o unbeleef_n and_o god_n will_v not_o exclude_v they_o he_o will_v have_v none_o make_v argument_n against_o themselves_o say_v i_o be_o a_o eunuch_n i_o be_o separate_a or_o a_o heathen_a etc._n etc._n no_o 6._o isai_n 36.3_o 6._o let_v they_o but_o join_v in_o covenant_n with_o god_n and_o do_v the_o thing_n which_o god_n command_v and_o they_o shall_v be_v welcome_a to_o he_o as_o any_o so_o i_o say_v also_o for_o the_o rich_a who_o salvation_n be_v most_o difficult_a and_o for_o the_o noble_a 1.26_o 1_o cor._n 1.26_o of_o who_o not_o so_o many_o be_v call_v yea_o for_o the_o great_a sinner_n let_v they_o hear_v and_o obey_v god_n word_n and_o they_o may_v rest_v assure_v of_o acceptation_n with_o god_n yet_o not_o for_o any_o worth_n in_o they_o but_o by_o virtue_n only_o of_o god_n free_a promise_n ground_v on_o his_o free_a election_n so_o that_o we_o further_o infer_v that_o use_v 2_o the_o difference_n between_o man_n and_o man_n in_o regard_n of_o save_a grace_n be_v not_o from_o man_n themselves_o gospel_n god_n maid_n the_o difference_n between_o man_n and_o man_n single_v out_o some_o to_o who_o only_o he_o send_v the_o gospel_n but_o from_o god_n from_o his_o election_n his_o save_n free_a and_o powerful_a grace_n who_o in_o and_o by_o his_o spirit_n accompany_v the_o word_n preach_v single_v out_o by_o effectual_a calling_n who_o he_o please_v and_o so_o separate_v between_o man_n and_o man_n to_o which_o end_n god_n with_o choice_n and_o according_a to_o his_o freedom_n and_o will_n send_v the_o word_n so_o to_o some_o as_o that_o he_o deny_v it_o to_o other_o act_v 16.6_o 7._o where_o he_o have_v any_o belong_v to_o his_o election_n who_o he_o will_v save_v thither_o he_o send_v his_o word_n in_o the_o ministry_n of_o it_o chief_o for_o their_o sake_n 10._o act_n 16.6_o 7_o 14_o 30_o 31_o and_o 13_o 10._o so_o it_o be_v send_v and_o direct_v to_o philippi_n and_o thyatira_n for_o the_o convesion_n and_o salvation_n as_o of_o other_o so_o of_o lydia_n and_o the_o jailor_n and_o to_o corinth_n in_o which_o city_n god_n have_v much_o people_n and_o however_o the_o promise_n be_v to_o be_v propound_v to_o all_o effectual_a and_o some_o to_o who_o he_o make_v it_o effectual_a near_o or_o far_o off_o that_o will_v hear_v it_o yet_o the_o thing_n promise_v that_o be_v christ_n life_n and_o salvation_n belong_v not_o simple_o and_o without_o exception_n to_o all_o and_o each_o but_o to_o all_o with_o this_o restraint_n to_o you_o and_o to_o your_o child_n and_o to_o all_o that_o be_v afar_o off_o even_o as_o many_o as_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n shall_v call_v as_o it_o be_v in_o this_o chapter_n vers_n 39_o now_o these_o be_v only_o the_o elect_n as_o act_n 17.48_o where_o it_o be_v say_v as_o many_o as_o be_v ordain_v to_o eternal_a life_n believe_v but_o none_o else_o these_o be_v they_o who_o heart_n the_o lord_n open_v as_o he_o do_v lydia_n that_o they_o attend_v to_o the_o thing_n speak_v and_o believe_v they_o which_o all_o do_v not_o of_o which_o more_o anon_o only_o this_o teach_v such_o as_o find_v the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o this_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o themselves_o use_v 3_o to_o be_v special_o and_o singular_o thankful_a unto_o god_n for_o the_o same_o other_o to_o be_v thankful_a to_o god_n more_o than_o other_o even_o as_o god_n have_v special_o single_v they_o out_o from_o among_o other_o and_o make_v they_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n lord_n what_o be_o '_o i_n that_o thou_o have_v manifest_v thy_o choice_n of_o i_o as_o thou_o pass_v by_o whence_o be_v it_o that_o thou_o thus_o by_o thy_o save_n grace_n come_v to_o i_o and_o not_o to_o '_o many_o other_o for_o if_o christ_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o such_o mercy_n who_o partake_v not_o of_o like_a choice_n mercy_n confess_v to_o god_n say_v i_o thank_v thou_o o_o father_n lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n because_o thou_o have_v hide_v these_o thing_n from_o the_o wise_a and_o prudent_a and_o 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present_v before_o the_o lord_n etc._n deut._n 29.10.18_o 19_o 20._o etc._n etc._n to_o enter_v into_o his_o covenant_n lest_o say_v moses_n there_o shall_v be_v any_o among_o you_o man_n or_o woman_n or_o family_n or_o tribe_n who_o heart_n turn_v away_o this_o day_n from_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n etc._n etc._n and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o he_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o this_o curse_n that_o he_o bless_v himself_o in_o his_o heart_n say_v i_o shall_v have_v peace_n though_o i_o walk_v in_o the_o imagination_n of_o my_o heart_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o spare_v he_o but_o then_o the_o anger_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o jealousy_n shall_v smoke_v against_o that_o man_n and_o all_o the_o curse_n

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his_o breast_n and_o heart_n confess_v and_o crave_v mercy_n for_o his_o sin_n and_o to_o beware_v of_o the_o proud_a pharisee_fw-mi his_o self-justification_n prophet_n 5._o flattery_n of_o soothe_a prophet_n 5._o and_o as_o part_v cause_n of_o the_o former_a beware_v of_o smooth_v and_o flatter_a teacher_n who_o howsoever_o sometime_o they_o may_v make_v a_o flourish_n and_o declaim_v it_o may_v be_v against_o sin_n and_o tell_v of_o god_n judgement_n yet_o they_o will_v have_v a_o care_n that_o they_o come_v not_o so_o near_o as_o to_o offend_v thou_o or_o to_o touch_v thou_o in_o thy_o special_a sin_n if_o especial_o thou_o be_v one_o in_o place_n or_o who_o may_v come_v even_o with_o they_o again_o these_o man_n heal_v before_o they_o hurt_v and_o what_o sting_n other_o the_o faithful_a servant_n of_o god_n have_v leave_v in_o the_o mind_n and_o conscience_n of_o any_o they_o seek_v to_o pluck_v out_o and_o to_o heal_v the_o wound_n with_o their_o oily_a word_n be_v like_o the_o 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foretell_v zech._n 12.10_o that_o when_o they_o shall_v look_v upon_o he_o who_o they_o have_v pierce_v they_o shall_v be_v pierce_v themselves_o and_o mourn_v bitter_o and_o be_v sensible_a of_o their_o sin_n which_o shall_v be_v fulfil_v especial_o at_o the_o conversion_n of_o their_o nation_n but_o then_o they_o must_v no_o long_o abide_v in_o unbelief_n rom._n 11.23_o see_v then_o faith_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n we_o must_v earnest_o pray_v for_o it_o and_o careful_o attend_v to_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n by_o which_o it_o be_v beget_v to_o withdraw_v from_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o word_n either_o in_o regard_n of_o presence_n of_o body_n or_o attention_n of_o mind_n be_v to_o keep_v ourselves_o out_o of_o the_o sphere_n and_o compass_n within_o which_o only_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v active_a and_o operative_a and_o will_v reach_v and_o pierce_v we_o sect_n 2._o let_v we_o remove_v which_o make_v the_o soul_n senseless_a and_o 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within_o the_o compass_n of_o their_o own_o power_n and_o so_o not_o full_o and_o hearty_o seek_v to_o christ_n or_o depend_v on_o christ_n his_o grace_n and_o power_n for_o it_o by_o go_v whole_o out_o of_o themselves_o they_o whole_o go_v without_o true_a and_o save_a contrition_n otherwise_o then_o in_o seem_v and_o in_o theiorw●n_a presumption_n and_o thus_o harbour_v though_o secret_o it_o may_v be_v and_o so_o as_o they_o take_v no_o great_a notice_n of_o it_o a_o conceit_n of_o some_o sufficiency_n in_o themselves_o they_o miss_v of_o christ_n who_o grace_n and_o power_n must_v either_o do_v all_o or_o in_o effect_v it_o do_v nothing_o at_o all_o these_o by_o presumption_n think_v they_o need_v not_o so_o much_o be_v behold_v to_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n as_o contrariwise_o some_o man_n apprehend_v the_o greatness_n of_o wrath_n due_a to_o they_o for_o their_o sin_n conceit_n which_o while_o some_o close_o conceit_n suffer_v themselves_o to_o be_v swallow_v up_o of_o 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of_o pride_n and_o scorn_n refuse_v their_o own_o help_n heal_v and_o salvation_n because_o they_o will_v not_o have_v it_o so_o easy_o without_o somewhat_o of_o their_o own_o so_o these_o though_o they_o have_v as_o much_o compunction_n as_o will_v and_o shall_v drive_v they_o to_o christ_n yet_o in_o a_o niceness_n because_o they_o be_v such_o great_a sinner_n so_o disable_v so_o unworthy_a they_o dare_v not_o be_v so_o bold_a and_o so_o couch_v and_o lie_v down_o under_o the_o burden_n of_o their_o sin_n conceit_v if_o their_o sin_n be_v less_o few_o or_o not_o so_o heinous_a they_o can_v better_o hope_v for_o mercy_n and_o may_v be_v bold_a to_o beg_v it_o or_o to_o cast_v themselves_o on_o it_o as_o if_o god_n ever_o accept_v any_o for_o any_o righteousness_n of_o their_o own_o whether_o simple_a or_o comparative_a because_o they_o be_v not_o so_o great_a sinner_n as_o some_o other_o or_o yet_o reject_v from_o mercy_n the_o great_a of_o sinner_n that_o in_o a_o sense_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o the_o burden_n thereof_o can_v or_o will_v come_v unto_o he_o true_a compunction_n then_o and_o contrition_n of_o heart_n must_v be_v ground_v on_o some_o hope_n general_a at_o least_o ourselves_o true_a compunction_n be_v ground_v on_o hope_n in_o god_n and_o not_o in_o ourselves_o if_o not_o special_a and_o particular_a but_o then_o that_o hope_n must_v be_v ground_v on_o nothing_o in_o ourselves_o on_o no_o power_n worthiness_n and_o less_o unworthiness_n and_o sinfullnesse_n of_o we_o but_o only_o on_o the_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n and_o so_o by_o such_o hope_n our_o sorrow_n shall_v prove_v save_v and_o not_o end_v in_o despair_n if_o either_o thy_o hope_n be_v presumptuous_a as_o ground_v on_o thy_o own_o power_n or_o worthiness_n or_o none_o at_o all_o in_o god_n because_o thou_o can_v see_v nothing_o in_o thyself_o to_o make_v thou_o hope_n thou_o have_v cause_n to_o think_v that_o thy_o sorrow_n be_v not_o find_v it_o be_v true_a many_o 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pleasure_n while_o we_o live_v as_o one_o express_v it_o and_o be_v damn_v for_o something_o but_o be_v inward_o and_o true_o touch_v in_o soul_n and_o heart_n with_o sense_n of_o their_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o of_o hell_n and_o wrath_n deserve_v they_o become_v true_o remorseful_a and_o resolve_v not_o to_o despair_v of_o that_o goodness_n and_o save_a mercy_n offer_v they_o in_o christ_n against_o which_o they_o have_v thus_o grievous_o sin_v and_o therefore_o sustain_v with_o some_o hope_n of_o acceptance_n if_o they_o may_v be_v well_o direct_v to_o the_o mean_n thereof_o they_o ask_v say_v what_o shall_v we_o do_v whereupon_o they_o be_v direct_v to_o the_o true_a mean_n in_o the_o next_o verse_n and_o thus_o we_o see_v their_o

wound_a and_o prick_v be_v not_o mere_o legal_a with_o respect_n to_o punishment_n only_o but_o evangelical_n tend_v to_o true_a contrition_n and_o repentance_n and_o therefore_o not_o whole_o a_o effect_n of_o the_o law_n but_o in_o part_n also_o of_o the_o gospel_n and_o a_o work_n of_o the_o save_a spirit_n of_o god_n chap._n xviii_o sect_n 1._o sign_n of_o true_a sorrow_n from_o the_o true_a ground_n of_o it_o and_o first_o that_o it_o be_v and_o must_v be_v for_o sin_n try_v we_o our_o sorrow_n then_o henee_n whether_o it_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o gospel_n it_o other_o trial_n of_o our_o sorrow_n from_o the_o ground_n of_o it_o or_o only_o by_o the_o law_n if_o it_o be_v true_a and_o save_a sorrow_n it_o be_v ground_v 1._o on_o some_o sight_n and_o sense_n of_o sin_n 2._o on_o some_o glimpse_n of_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n in_o god_n sin_n true_a sorrow_n be_v procure_v 1_o by_o the_o sight_n of_o sin_n and_o be_v for_o sin_n 1._o he_o that_o save_o sorrow_v see_v his_o sin_n and_o misery_n by_o sin_n and_o groan_n under_o the_o burden_n of_o both_o matth._n 11.28_o he_o be_v sensible_a thereof_o his_o heart_n be_v become_v like_o his_o eye_n tender_a and_o sensible_a of_o the_o least_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o least_o mote_n in_o it_o he_o look_v on_o his_o sin_n mourn_v and_o that_o hearty_o and_o secret_o if_o then_o the_o sight_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o the_o procurer_n of_o thy_o sorrow_n thou_o have_v cause_n to_o suspect_v it_o yea_o but_o how_o shall_v i_o know_v whether_o my_o sorrow_n be_v for_o my_o sin_n and_o fault_n or_o for_o the_o punishment_n of_o it_o either_o feel_v or_o fear_v this_o be_v a_o needful_a quaere_fw-la themselves_o herein_o many_o deceive_v themselves_o see_v man_n be_v common_o more_o sensible_a of_o the_o evil_a of_o smart_n then_o of_o the_o evil_a of_o fault_n and_o of_o sin_n and_o if_o their_o sorrow_n be_v either_o only_a sin_n by_o sorrow_v more_o for_o the_o punishment_n then_o for_o sin_n or_o more_o for_o the_o shame_n and_o punishment_n of_o sin_n in_o this_o life_n or_o in_o hell_n then_o for_o the_o fault_n it_o be_v unfound_a howsoever_o it_o may_v seem_v or_o be_v pretend_v to_o be_v only_o for_o the_o sin_n many_o herein_o be_v like_o one_o polus_n a_o actor_n who_o be_v to_o act_v a_o sorrowful_a part_n on_o the_o stage_n to_o move_v he_o thereunto_o have_v secret_o convey_v into_o a_o corner_n of_o the_o stage_n his_o father_n or_o some_o dear_a friend_n urn_n in_o which_o be_v the_o ash_n of_o the_o decease_a on_o which_o while_o he_o look_v his_o sorrow_n be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o excite_v only_o with_o this_o difference_n he_o be_v to_o fain_a sorrow_n come_v thus_o to_o act_v it_o true_o and_o true_o to_o mourn_v these_o while_o they_o pretend_v to_o sorrow_n true_o for_o their_o sin_n do_v it_o but_o in_o seem_v for_o sin_n but_o true_o for_o the_o punishment_n of_o it_o on_o which_o their_o eye_n be_v chief_o set_v threaten_v howsoever_o it_o be_v a_o good_a sign_n when_o man_n grieve_v when_o god_n hand_n be_v upon_o they_o or_o threaten_v it_o be_v not_o deny_v but_o that_o man_n may_v and_o aught_o to_o show_v themselves_o sensible_a of_o and_o grieve_v for_o the_o punishment_n of_o their_o sin_n be_v it_o present_a and_o incumbent_n whether_o it_o be_v public_a or_o private_a and_o personal_a or_o imminent_a and_o only_o threaten_v nay_o it_o be_v a_o ill_a sign_n for_o man_n not_o to_o be_v move_v in_o such_o case_n but_o to_o give_v themselves_o to_o feast_v and_o jollity_n when_o god_n by_o his_o judgement_n call_v to_o weep_v and_o mourn_v 5.3_o jer._n 5.3_o as_o isai_n 22.12_o 13_o 14._o where_o god_n threaten_v the_o want_n of_o it_o and_o elsewhere_o complain_v by_o his_o prophet_n that_o though_o he_o have_v strike_v they_o yet_o they_o grieve_v not_o and_o the_o best_a man_n in_o such_o case_n fear_n and_o tremble_v most_o and_o show_v great_a humiliation_n it_o the_o best_a do_v it_o as_o david_n in_o time_n of_o pestilence_n 2_o sam._n 24.17_o jehoshaphat_n when_o god_n threaten_v a_o invasion_n 2_o chron._n 20.3_o 4._o and_o general_o the_o godly_a in_o their_o own_o and_o the_o church_n misery_n so_o true_a convert_n do_v mourn_v even_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o evil_a and_o misery_n which_o their_o sin_n threaten_v they_o withal_o word_n as_o reverence_v his_o word_n and_o be_v make_v to_o fear_v the_o fall_n into_o the_o like_a sin_n again_o as_o job_n 31.23_o the_o reason_n hereof_o be_v because_o they_o reverence_v god_n word_n and_o fear_v all_o sign_n of_o his_o anger_n and_o this_o god_n please_v to_o sanctify_v as_o a_o beginning_n of_o save_a sorrow_n as_o in_o these_o convert_v in_o my_o text._n so_o that_o we_o here_o conclude_v as_o former_o we_o have_v show_v that_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o a_o ungracious_a and_o hard_a heart_n that_o be_v not_o some_o way_n humble_v under_o the_o token_n of_o god_n wrath_n on_o or_o towards_o ourselves_o or_o other_o and_o that_o such_o come_v short_a of_o many_o reprobate_n sign_n to_o tremble_v at_o god_n word_n and_o judgement_n a_o good_a sign_n as_o of_o pharaoh_n ahab_n jehoram_n etc._n etc._n 1_o king_n 21.29_o and_o 2_o king_n 6.30_o and_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n it_o be_v a_o good_a sign_n of_o true_a sorrow_n indeed_o and_o such_o as_o god_n do_v accept_v of_o when_o man_n tremble_v at_o god_n word_n and_o at_o the_o token_n of_o his_o displeasure_n isa_n 66.1_o 2._o so_o do_v heart_n true_o humble_v which_o howsoever_o before_o they_o be_v stout_a and_o stubborn_a against_o god_n and_o relent_v not_o at_o his_o judgement_n yet_o now_o a_o angry_a word_n of_o god_n humble_v they_o and_o when_o it_o be_v so_o as_o it_o be_v with_o good_a king_n josiah_n sound_a such_o as_o be_v not_o humble_v at_o judgement_n and_o at_o the_o word_n be_v not_o sound_a 2_o king_n 22.10_o 11._o its_o a_o good_a sign_n of_o a_o heart_n true_o compunct_a contrite_a and_o humble_v let_v such_o look_n to_o this_o as_o hear_v of_o god_n judgement_n 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do_v wicked_o but_o these_o sheep_n 24.17_o 2_o sam._n 24.17_o what_o have_v they_o do_v let_v thy_o hand_n i_o pray_v thou_o job_n and_o of_o job_n be_v against_o i_o and_o my_o father_n house_n 26._o job_n 1._o levit._fw-la 26._o so_o job_n in_o his_o sore_a affliction_n be_v content_a to_o receive_v evil_a at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n as_o well_o as_o good_a thereby_o accept_v of_o the_o punishment_n of_o his_o sin_n as_o true_a convert_n do_v who_o be_v sensible_a of_o their_o own_o ill_a deserve_n other_o and_o other_o and_o be_v humble_o patient_a under_o god_n hand_n thus_o the_o mournful_a repentance_n of_o they_o that_o escape_n in_o the_o final_a desolation_n of_o israel_n be_v describe_v but_o they_o that_o escape_v of_o they_o shall_v escape_v and_o shall_v be_v on_o the_o mountain_n like_o dove_n of_o the_o valley_n all_o of_o they_o mourning_n 18._o ezek._n 7.16_o and_o 18._o every_o one_o for_o his_o iniquity_n as_o for_o the_o rest_n when_o destruction_n be_v upon_o 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sin_n as_o it_o be_v sin_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o disobedience_n and_o dishonour_n to_o god_n than_o it_o will_v be_v against_o sin_n not_o only_o at_o all_o time_n other_o in_o ourselves_o and_o in_o other_o but_o against_o all_o sin_n both_o in_o thyself_o yea_o and_o in_o other_o also_o 1_o in_o thyself_o thou_o will_v both_o hate_v every_o false_a way_n and_o desire_v to_o be_v rid_v of_o all_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o to_o have_v all_o pardon_v ourselves_o 1_o in_o ourselves_o 2_o tim._n 2.19_o yea_o also_o mourn_v for_o all_o as_o well_o as_o any_o one_o as_o know_v any_o one_o sin_n persist_v in_o with_o delight_n will_v amount_v to_o as_o much_o in_o god_n account_n as_o if_o thou_o be_v guilty_a of_o all_o jam._n 2.10_o and_o though_o thy_o sorrow_n be_v not_o so_o great_a for_o some_o one_o sin_n as_o for_o some_o other_o all_o sin_n be_v not_o alike_o heinous_a yet_o it_o will_v be_v true_a and_o sincere_a against_o all_o because_o all_o sin_n sin_n there_o be_v the_o same_o nature_n of_o all_o sin_n though_o not_o all_o alike_o be_v against_o god_n and_o his_o will_n reveal_v against_o his_o holiness_n sovereignty_n crown_n and_o dignity_n will_n and_o glory_n this_o quatenus_fw-la or_o as_o god_n all_o and_o each_o be_v against_o god_n when_o we_o say_v we_o must_v mourn_v for_o sin_n as_o sin_n be_v a_o reduplicative_a impli_v a_o universality_n because_o there_o be_v the_o same_o nature_n in_o all_o sin_n every_o sin_n be_v against_o god_n holiness_n will_n sovereignty_n and_o glory_n so_o that_o he_o that_o be_v sorry_a for_o any_o one_o sin_n in_o that_o regard_n fit_n quicquid_fw-la propter_fw-la deum_fw-la fit_a aequaliter_fw-la fit_n will_v be_v sorrowful_a for_o every_o sin_n and_o he_o that_o be_v not_o sorry_a for_o all_o sin_n upon_o the_o same_o ground_n and_o respect_n be_v true_o sorry_a for_o no_o sin_n at_o all_o contrà_fw-la true_a sorrow_n be_v 1_o for_o small_a sin_n as_o well_o as_o great_a 2_o et_fw-la contrà_fw-la try_v then_o thy_o sorrow_n hence_o be_v it_o 1_o for_o lesser_a sin_n as_o well_o as_o great_a david_n heart_n smite_v he_o for_o that_o which_o as_o i_o take_v it_o be_v in_o itself_o no_o sin_n even_o for_o cut_v off_o the_o lap_n of_o saul_n garment_n 1_o sam._n 24.5_o 2_o for_o great_a sin_n as_o well_o as_o lesser_a see_v hypocrite_n often_o strain_v at_o a_o gnat_n and_o swallow_v a_o camel_n of_o 3_o for_o such_o sin_n as_o the_o world_n take_v no_o notice_n of_o 3_o be_v thy_o sorrow_n as_o well_o for_o such_o sin_n as_o the_o world_n take_v no_o notice_n of_o to_o wit_n for_o spiritual_a pride_n inward_a lusting_n and_o please_v thyself_o with_o contemplative_a vanity_n argue_v sensuality_n of_o heart_n covetousness_n ambition_n revenge_n etc._n etc._n as_o for_o more_o open_a and_o shameful_a sin_n thus_o it_o shall_v be_v god_n be_v dishonour_v and_o disobey_v by_o these_o and_o they_o be_v against_o his_o holiness_n as_o well_o as_o more_o open_a sin_n corruption_n 4_o for_o natural_a corruption_n 4_o be_v thou_o humble_v at_o the_o uncleanness_n of_o thy_o nature_n the_o depravation_n of_o thy_o soul_n yea_o deprivation_n of_o god_n image_n according_a to_o which_o thou_o at_o first_o waste_v make_v be_v it_o a_o burden_n and_o grief_n to_o thou_o to_o find_v so_o much_o untowardness_n in_o thou_o and_o averseness_n from_o whatsoever_o be_v good_a holy_a or_o true_a and_o such_o a_o pronity_n and_o readiness_n to_o embrace_v error_n admit_v of_o sin_n and_o to_o do_v evil_a this_o be_v part-cause_n of_o david_n sorrow_n when_o bewail_v his_o actual_a transgression_n he_o trace_v they_o home_o to_o the_o root_n and_o original_n confess_v and_o bewail_v say_v behold_v i_o be_v shape_v in_o iniquity_n and_o

in_o sin_n do_v my_o mother_n warm_a as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o original_a sin_n 5_o for_o bosom_n sin_n or_o conceive_v i_o psal_n 51.5_o 5_o be_v thy_o sorrow_n as_o much_o for_o thy_o belove_a bosom_n and_o darling_n sin_n such_o as_o have_v bring_v thou_o in_o unlawful_a gain_n delight_n and_o pleasure_n and_o have_v procure_v thou_o favour_n respect_n yea_o advancement_n it_o may_v be_v with_o and_o from_o evil_a man_n as_o for_o other_o sin_n not_o so_o much_o feed_v thy_o corruption_n by_o this_o i_o believe_v many_o man_n sorrow_n will_v be_v find_v too_o light_a while_o their_o heart_n be_v not_o so_o much_o prick_v and_o wound_v for_o these_o their_o sin_n as_o that_o the_o word_n and_o minister_n of_o god_n will_v not_o suffer_v they_o without_o gall_v their_o conscience_n and_o with_o quietness_n and_o false_a peace_n to_o enjoy_v they_o still_o second_o 6_o for_o sin_n of_o the_o first_o table_n aswell_o as_o the_o second_o 6_o be_v thy_o sorrow_n for_o thy_o sin_n against_o the_o first_o table_n or_o four_o first_o commandment_n of_o the_o law_n as_o well_o as_o for_o sin_n against_o the_o second_o table_n respect_v more_o immediate_o thy_o neighbour_n and_o against_o the_o second_o as_o well_o as_o first_o 1._o it_o may_v be_v it_o will_v be_v thy_o grief_n if_o thou_o have_v offend_v dishonour_a and_o disrespect_a thy_o father_n or_o thy_o mother_n thy_o magistrate_n and_o thy_o prince_n but_o can_v thou_o as_o true_o mourn_v for_o the_o dishonour_n do_v to_o god_n if_o thy_o father_n on_o earth_n show_v his_o displeasure_n and_o spit_v in_o thy_o face_n 12.14_o numb_a 12.14_o it_o may_v be_v thou_o will_v be_v ashamed_a seven_o day_n but_o be_v thou_o so_o when_o thou_o provoke_v god_n to_o anger_v i_o know_v if_o any_o of_o you_o shall_v kill_v a_o man_n though_o vupurposed_o it_o will_v trouble_v your_o conscience_n somewhat_o and_o be_v grief_n unto_o you_o but_o i_o doubt_v whether_o when_o you_o do_v that_o which_o god_n account_v a_o 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jew_n who_o crucify_v he_o thou_o again_o may_v perhaps_o be_v ashamed_a of_o adultery_n to_o do_v thy_o penance_n for_o it_o as_o in_o popery_n etc._n etc._n but_o yet_o please_v thyself_o in_o thy_o spiritual_a adultery_n against_o god_n go_v a_o whore_v from_o under_o he_o by_o thy_o idolatry_n and_o superstition_n and_o show_v no_o shame_n sorrow_n or_o grief_n for_o it_o and_o so_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n first_o and_o for_o sin_n against_o the_o second_o table_n as_o well_o as_o against_o the_o first_o thou_o may_v be_v trouble_v some_o way_n in_o conscience_n if_o thou_o shall_v worship_v a_o idol_n frame_v ceremony_n and_o superstition_n of_o man_n devise_v break_v out_o into_o blasphemy_n take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a or_o into_o open_a profanation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n but_o yet_o make_v no_o conscience_n and_o be_v not_o trouble_v for_o dishonour_v thy_o parent_n and_o superior_n speak_v evil_a of_o lawful_a authority_n or_o otherwise_o offend_v against_o thy_o neighbour_n life_n wife_n or_o chastity_n good_n or_o good_a name_n either_o by_o sin_n of_o commission_n or_o of_o omission_n towards_o they_o 1.27_o jam._n 1.27_o this_o be_v no_o true_a religion_n nor_o be_v the_o other_o godly_a sorrow_n if_o thou_o sorrow_v not_o alike_o for_o these_o action_n 7_o for_o evil_n cleave_v to_o our_o best_a action_n 7_o can_v or_o do_v thou_o as_o well_o sorrow_n for_o thy_o fail_n and_o imperfection_n or_o for_o thy_o unworthy_a and_o unprepared_a and_o unreverent_a meddle_v with_o holy_a thing_n in_o thy_o hear_n preach_v pray_v and_o communicate_v at_o the_o lord_n table_n as_o for_o thy_o omission_n of_o such_o duty_n or_o commission_n of_o evil_n and_o sin_n apparent_o forbid_v there_o be_v a_o evil_a cleave_v oftentimes_o to_o our_o best_a performance_n through_o distraction_n carelessness_n irreverence_n confidence_n in_o the_o do_n of_o the_o duty_n do_v these_o thing_n trouble_v thy_o conscience_n or_o not_o gross_a and_o open_a sin_n will_v perhaps_o trouble_v thou_o but_o be_v these_o thing_n a_o trouble_n and_o burden_n to_o thou_o i_o be_o sure_a they_o shall_v and_o we_o shall_v put_v away_o by_o hearty_a sorrow_n and_o amendment_n the_o evil_n even_o of_o our_o best_a do_n and_o sacrifice_n isa_n 1.16_o do_v thou_o judge_v thyself_o as_o thou_o ought_v even_o for_o want_v of_o due_a preparation_n to_o the_o sacrament_n thou_o shall_v so_o do_v as_o well_o as_o for_o open_a profaneness_n see_v there_o be_v sin_n and_o dishonour_v do_v to_o god_n in_o the_o one_o as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o other_o to_o conclude_v thou_o must_v know_v that_o thou_o true_o grieve_v not_o for_o any_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v sin_n and_o with_o respect_n to_o god_n if_o thou_o grieve_v not_o for_o all_o know_a sin_n and_o that_o particular_o if_o as_o one_o well_o say_v thy_o very_a unprofitablenesse_n idleness_n peevishness_n unconstancy_n trouble_v thou_o not_o yea_o i_o add_v if_o thy_o hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o thy_o want_n of_o grieve_v as_o thou_o shall_v grieve_v do_v not_o grieve_v thou_o 2_o if_o thy_o sorrow_n be_v right_a and_o good_a for_o sin_n as_o sin_n it_o will_v also_o be_v thy_o grief_n to_o see_v and_o know_v other_o to_o sin_n against_o god_n other_o 2_o true_a sorrow_n be_v also_o for_o sin_n in_o other_o and_o by_o sin_n to_o dishonour_v he_o to_o disgrace_v religion_n and_o profession_n and_o to_o cast_v away_o their_o own_o soul_n this_o be_v the_o property_n of_o true_a mourner_n ezek._n 9.4_o thus_o mourn_v david_n psalm_n 119.136_o and_o lot_n 2_o pet._n 2.6_o so_o shall_v we_o mourn_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o land_n land_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o land_n town_n or_o place_n where_o we_o live_v especial_o if_o god_n judgement_n be_v upon_o the_o same_o or_o towards_o it_o and_o that_o more_o for_o the_o sin_n provoke_v god_n then_o for_o the_o judgement_n themselves_o as_o in_o the_o aforesaid_a example_n sometime_o in_o case_n of_o pestilence_n war_n famine_n and_o other_o great_a evil_n and_o danger_n we_o meet_v and_o be_v call_v together_o to_o fast_o and_o pray_v to_o mourn_v and_o humble_v ourselves_o and_o otherwise_o be_v much_o disquiet_v and_o vex_v but_o what_o be_v the_o true_a cause_n of_o our_o mourning_n be_v it_o as_o it_o shall_v be_v our_o own_o sin_n or_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o land_n place_n or_o kingdom_n nay_o alas_o these_o be_v least_o thought_n of_o or_o at_o least_o but_o general_o acknowledge_v and_o slight_o bewail_v a_o sign_n our_o sorrow_n be_v not_o for_o sin_n or_o with_o respect_n to_o god_n but_o to_o ourselves_o so_o family_n of_o our_o family_n if_o they_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o our_o own_o family_n we_o can_v approve_v our_o own_o sorrow_n for_o our_o own_o sin_n such_o as_o it_o shall_v be_v if_o we_o do_v not_o also_o mourn_v for_o and_o bewail_v the_o sin_n thereof_o as_o of_o our_o own_o child_n as_o job_n do_v chapt._n 1.5_o of_o our_o parent_n and_o forefather_n as_o nehemiah_n do_v nehem_n 1.6_o and_o daniel_n chap._n 9.8_o and_o one_o of_o another_o we_o of_o those_o that_o be_v near_o we_o every_o family_n mourn_v apart_o zech._n 12.12_o and_o as_o the_o corinthian_n be_v blame_v for_o not_o mourn_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o incest_n commit_v by_o one_o of_o they_o as_o we_o be_v to_o show_v a_o general_a dislike_n of_o sin_n in_o all_o even_o in_o those_o that_o in_o other_o respect_n be_v near_o and_o dear_a unto_o we_o as_o king_n asa_n who_o allow_v not_o his_o mother_n in_o her_o idolatry_n 1_o king_n 15.12_o so_o shall_v we_o both_o show_v our_o care_n and_o endeavour_v to_o reclaim_v other_o from_o their_o sin_n but_o however_o mourn_v to_o god_n for_o they_o if_o we_o can_v do_v no_o more_o such_o as_o regard_v not_o

much_o more_o than_o will_v it_o concern_v other_o to_o try_v themselves_o hereby_o who_o be_v so_o ready_a to_o be_v deceive_v in_o this_o point_n mourn_v not_o to_o god_n but_o to_o themselves_o and_o therefore_o hypocritical_o chap._n xx._n a_o use_n of_o comfort_n to_o the_o true_o contrite_a have_v now_o speak_v to_o mourner_n or_o to_o such_o as_o at_o least_o pretend_v to_o mourn_v and_o that_o by_o way_n of_o caveat_n more_o brief_o mourn_v a_o three_o use_v more_o concern_v such_o as_o mourn_v as_o also_o more_o large_o by_o way_n of_o counsel_n we_o must_v speak_v a_o word_n or_o two_o of_o comfort_n to_o such_o as_o upon_o trial_n do_v find_v themselves_o true_o and_o sincere_o to_o have_v mourn_v or_o now_o to_o mourn_v for_o their_o sin_n and_o i_o wish_v i_o know_v many_o such_o among_o you_o that_o i_o may_v also_o be_v as_o large_a in_o this_o point_n as_o in_o the_o last_o and_o in_o some_o other_o which_o concern_v the_o secure_a do_v thou_o then_o find_v that_o thou_o be_v true_o touch_v in_o conscience_n for_o thy_o sin_n thou_o have_v then_o true_a cause_n to_o rejoice_v and_o never_o till_o now_o sin_n comfort_n to_o such_o as_o true_o mourn_v for_o sin_n as_o there_o be_v no_o sound_a joy_n but_o such_o as_o issue_v out_o of_o true_a sorrow_n so_o true_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n always_o soon_o or_o late_a end_n in_o joy_n there_o be_v cause_n of_o joy_n even_o in_o and_o for_o such_o sorrow_n to_o sin_n be_v cause_n and_o matter_n of_o sorrow_n &_o shame_n but_o to_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n be_v cause_n and_o matter_n of_o unspeakable_a joy_n glory_n and_o thanksgiving_n 12.10_o such_o sorrow_n afford_v cause_n of_o joy_n as_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n zech._n 12.10_o for_o none_o can_v so_o in_o a_o godly_a manner_n mourn_v but_o by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n he_o can_v pour_v out_o any_o tear_n for_o sin_n till_o god_n pour_v upon_o he_o and_o into_o he_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o supplication_n then_o shall_v they_o mourn_v and_o not_o till_o then_o as_o it_o be_v with_o these_o convert_v on_o who_o inward_o as_o well_o as_o on_o the_o apostle_n outward_o on_o this_o day_n of_o pentecost_n the_o spirit_n be_v pour_v out_o the_o very_a spirit_n of_o bondage_n as_o god_n spirit_n be_v call_v in_o that_o it_o discover_v sin_n and_o misery_n and_o affect_v the_o heart_n therewith_o be_v in_o that_o regard_n thankfulness_n and_o a_o gift_n of_o god_n rom._n 8.15_o require_v our_o thankfulness_n a_o gift_n which_o we_o be_v say_v to_o receive_v how_o much_o more_o when_o it_o prove_v also_o a_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n and_o if_o a_o gift_n yea_o a_o save_a gift_n what_o cause_n of_o thankfulness_n have_v such_o see_v god_n may_v have_v leave_v they_o in_o a_o senseless_a blockishness_n to_o perish_v therein_o for_o ever_o or_o otherwise_o to_o stick_v in_o themselves_o and_o so_o utter_o to_o despair_v how_o ought_v such_o to_o rejoice_v in_o this_o so_o great_a a_o testimony_n of_o his_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n to_o they_o such_o comfort_n promise_v to_o such_o such_o as_o so_o sorrow_n shall_v not_o sorrow_n always_o god_n have_v promise_v they_o comfort_n god_n himself_o will_v dwell_v with_o he_o that_o be_v of_o a_o contrite_a and_o humble_a spirit_n to_o revive_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o humble_a 57.15_o isai_n 57.15_o and_o to_o revive_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o contrite_a one_o 34.18_o psal_n 34.18_o the_o lord_n be_v nigh_o unto_o they_o that_o be_v of_o a_o break_a heart_n and_o save_v such_o as_o be_v of_o a_o contrite_a spirit_n god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v one_o that_o comfort_v those_o that_o be_v cast_v down_o 7.6_o 2_o cor._n 7.6_o be_v thou_o then_o but_o true_o cast_v down_o in_o thy_o own_o eye_n and_o god_n will_v comfort_v and_o raise_v thou_o up_o comfort_n and_o ease_n belong_v to_o none_o but_o such_o thus_o to_o tremble_v be_v the_o way_n to_o true_a quietness_n 3.16_o habbak_v 3.16_o thus_o the_o prophet_n habbakuk_n i_o tremble_v in_o myself_o that_o i_o may_v rest_v in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n i_o may_v true_o say_v the_o only_a remedy_n against_o not_o only_o all_o worldly_a cross_n but_o especial_o against_o all_o legal_a desperate_a hellish_a and_o comfortless_a fear_n and_o sorrow_n be_v true_a sorrow_n and_o repentance_n for_o sin_n sorrow_n such_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n be_v the_o remedy_n of_o all_o hellish_a fear_n and_o sorrow_n and_o that_o thereby_o we_o have_v offend_v god_n which_o be_v that_o medicine_n which_o peter_n prescribe_v to_o those_o here_o who_o be_v prick_v in_o heart_n for_o crucify_a christ_n repent_v say_v he_o and_o show_v your_o sorrow_n not_o as_o you_o now_o seem_v to_o do_v with_o respect_n only_o to_o yourselves_o out_o of_o fear_n of_o wrath_n but_o with_o respect_n to_o god_n that_o you_o have_v so_o offend_v he_o and_o sin_v against_o your_o saviour_n thus_o weep_v for_o your_o sin_n and_o you_o shall_v withal_o have_v assurance_n of_o the_o remission_n of_o your_o sin_n and_o assure_o never_o do_v nay_o find_v such_o comfort_n in_o god_n and_o in_o his_o mercy_n as_o when_o they_o be_v deeplie_v humble_v and_o weep_v most_o bitter_o for_o their_o sin_n how_o true_a be_v it_o even_o in_o regard_n of_o inward_a joy_n in_o god_n after_o trouble_n for_o sin_n which_o be_v say_v and_o promise_v isa_n 29.19_o the_o meek_a shall_v increase_v their_o joy_n in_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o poor_a among_o man_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n come_v then_o and_o let_v we_o reason_n a_o little_a together_o wound_v comfort_n 1_o to_o the_o prick_v and_o wound_v 1_o art_n thou_o prick_v indeed_o and_o wound_v in_o conscience_n for_o sin_n fear_v not_o it_o be_v not_o the_o wound_n of_o a_o enemy_n that_o seek_v to_o kill_v thou_o but_o of_o thy_o surgeon_n who_o mean_v to_o cure_v thou_o such_o wound_n be_v not_o mortal_a but_o medicinable_a thou_o have_v a_o stone_n in_o thy_o heart_n and_o it_o must_v be_v break_v and_o thou_o cut_v for_o it_o but_o as_o in_o the_o cut_n of_o one_o for_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o bladder_n the_o pain_n may_v be_v sharp_a and_o sore_o for_o the_o present_a but_o it_o be_v to_o ease_v the_o patient_a of_o continual_a and_o great_a pain_n for_o ever_o after_o so_o be_v it_o it_o here_o thou_o get_v ease_n and_o comfort_n for_o ever_o by_o god_n mercy_n especial_o after_o this_o life_n end_v for_o put_v thyself_o to_o some_o small_a sorrow_n now_o for_o sin_n so_o it_o be_v sincere_a and_o true_a and_o true_o humble_a sorrow_n threaten_v 2_o to_o such_o as_o tremble_v at_o god_n wrath_n threaten_v 2_o quake_v thou_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o wrath_n from_o he_o who_o by_o sin_n thou_o have_v offend_v yet_o hope_v well_o god_n may_v show_v himself_o terrible_a to_o thou_o but_o no_o otherwise_o than_o joseph_n show_v himself_o rough_a to_o his_o brethren_n with_o purpose_n to_o reveal_v himself_o as_o a_o love_a brother_n yea_o father_n unto_o they_o this_o fear_n of_o wrath_n be_v a_o sign_n it_o shall_v not_o befall_v thou_o even_o as_o the_o rainbow_n though_o it_o threaten_v rain_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n yea_o a_o seal_n to_o assure_v we_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v drown_v by_o it_o as_o therefore_o on_o the_o one_o hand_n security_n and_o not_o to_o fear_v wrath_n be_v a_o sign_n that_o wrath_n shall_v befall_v as_o we_o see_v in_o the_o world_n destroy_v by_o water_n and_o be_v tell_v of_o like_a destruction_n to_o befall_v such_o by_o fire_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 1_o thes_n 5.3_o so_o contrariwise_o terror_n upon_o a_o due_a apprehension_n and_o acknowledgement_n of_o deserve_a wrath_n be_v a_o sign_n no_o such_o thing_n shall_v come_v upon_o we_o bruise_a 3_o to_o the_o sininen_n and_o bruise_a 3_o have_v god_n smite_v thou_o in_o thy_o conscience_n for_o sin_n he_o will_v also_o bind_v thou_o up_o hos_fw-la 6.1_o 2._o his_o rod_n even_o smite_v comfort_n psal_n 23.4_o he_o will_v not_o break_v the_o bruise_a reed_n we_o have_v his_o promise_n for_o it_o isa_n 42.3_o and_o elsewhere_o he_o heal_v the_o break_a in_o heart_n and_o bind_v up_o their_o wound_n and_o grief_n psal_n 147.3_o i_o will_v bind_v up_o that_o which_o be_v break_v say_v the_o lord_n and_o will_v strengthen_v that_o which_o be_v sick_a ezek._n 36._o ver_fw-la 16_o conscience_n 4_o to_o the_o burden_a in_o conscience_n 4_o art_n thou_o burden_a in_o conscience_n for_o sin_n god_n and_o christ_n thereby_o call_v thou_o to_o he_o that_o come_v thou_o may_v find_v ease_n matth._n 11.28_o therefore_o in_o such_o case_n as_o it_o be_v say_v to_o the_o blind_a man_n be_v of_o good_a comfort_n the_o master_n call_v thou_o thou_o thus_o burden_a

saviour_n mat._n 18.6_o who_o so_o shall_v offend_v one_o of_o these_o little_a one_o which_o believe_v in_o i_o it_o be_v better_o for_o he_o that_o a_o millstone_n be_v hang_v about_o his_o neck_n and_o that_o he_o be_v drown_v in_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n chap._n xxii_o a_o exhortation_n to_o man_n of_o all_o sort_n to_o get_v this_o mournful_a disposition_n of_o soul_n for_o sin_n last_o why_o a_o second_o use_n of_o exhortation_n to_o all_o that_o we_o labour_v after_o a_o sorrowful_a disposition_n of_o soul_n for_o sin_n in_o ourselves_o as_o a_o thing_n 1._o necessary_a 2._o seasonable_a and_o befit_v 1._o the_o time_n 2._o the_o person_n 1._o of_o king_n and_o great_a one_o 2_o chron._n 37.27_o why_o to_o conclude_v all_o be_v we_o again_o exhort_v all_o of_o we_o to_o be_v so_o far_o from_o condemn_v this_o mournful_a disposition_n in_o other_o that_o we_o rather_o conceive_v it_o needful_a and_o necessary_a for_o ourselves_o see_v mourn_n we_o must_v for_o sin_n either_o here_o save_o if_o we_o willing_o undertake_v it_o and_o frame_v our_o heart_n to_o it_o or_o hereafter_o eternal_o and_o hellish_o as_o have_v be_v say_v and_o it_o be_v a_o disposition_n not_o only_o such_o as_o befit_v the_o time_n it_o be_v the_o time_n of_o jacob_n trouble_n and_o of_o the_o church_n misery_n in_o many_o part_n of_o the_o world_n but_o all_o sort_n and_o condition_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n 1._o king_n and_o great_a one_o who_o be_v tender_o bring_v up_o may_v seem_v if_o any_o must_v of_o all_o exempt_a yet_o behold_v david_n a_o king_n water_v his_o couch_n with_o his_o tear_n king_n hezekiah_n turn_v to_o the_o wall_n and_o weep_v but_o above_o all_o king_n josiah_n humble_v himself_o rend_v his_o clothes_n and_o weep_v before_o the_o lord_n why_o though_o to_o other_o man_n they_o be_v as_o god_n yet_o to_o god_n who_o by_o their_o sin_n they_o offend_v they_o be_v but_o man_n and_o it_o be_v the_o great_a god_n they_o be_v to_o deal_v withal_o and_o who_o will_v deal_v with_o they_o as_o well_o as_o with_o other_o see_v he_o be_v no_o respecter_n of_o person_n it_o be_v no_o shame_n but_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o best_a and_o great_a on_o earth_n to_o humble_a and_o abase_v themselves_o before_o the_o great_a and_o dreadful_a god_n themselves_o who_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a to_o humble_v themselves_o but_o i_o be_o sure_a it_o shall_v be_v pride_n and_o matter_n of_o shame_n in_o mean_a man_n not_o to_o do_v it_o when_o such_o great_a and_o godly_a king_n as_o have_v be_v name_v have_v not_o be_v ashamed_a so_o to_o do_v 2._o rich_a man_n if_o they_o be_v as_o yet_o unhumble_v be_v call_v on_o to_o weep_v and_o howl_v man_n 2._o rich_a man_n their_o danger_n be_v so_o great_a and_o their_o salvation_n so_o difficult_a by_o be_v tell_v what_o else_o in_o the_o end_n will_v befall_v they_o jam._n 5.1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n 3._o and_o poor_a man_n shall_v strive_v to_o be_v also_o poor_a in_o spirit_n man_n 3._o poor_a man_n their_o outward_a poverty_n and_o want_n invite_v they_o thereunto_o as_o we_o see_v in_o the_o prodigal_n who_o poverty_n and_o want_n though_o deep_o matter_n be_v imply_v humble_v he_o and_o send_v he_o home_o unto_o god_n his_o father_n 4._o young_a man_n shall_v begin_v betimes_o man_n 4._o young_a man_n and_o so_o by_o godly_a sorrow_n prepare_v themselves_o to_o do_v god_n long_o and_o cheerful_a service_n they_o shall_v make_v use_n of_o and_o maintain_v that_o natural_a tenderness_n which_o be_v in_o they_o lest_o by_o time_n and_o continuance_n in_o sin_n they_o grow_v more_o senseless_a and_o hard-hearted_a 5._o and_o old_a man_n though_o perhaps_o less_o dispose_v to_o weep_v man_n 5._o old_a man_n yet_o have_v the_o great_a cause_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o long_a continuance_n in_o sin_n and_o as_o be_v in_o all_o probability_n near_o either_o heaven_n or_o if_o they_o have_v not_o former_o mourn_v hell_n and_o the_o everlasting_a torment_n thereof_o which_o can_v otherwise_o be_v prevent_v but_o by_o timely_a sorrow_n here_o on_o earth_n 6._o nay_o it_o concern_v we_o all_o general_o whatsoever_o our_o relation_n be_v on_o earth_n 4.9.10_o 6._o all_o general_o whether_o consider_v 1._o as_o man_n jam._n 4.9.10_o who_o by_o st._n james_n be_v call_v on_o to_o be_v afflict_v and_o mourn_v and_o weep_v let_v your_o laughter_n your_o carnal_a rejoice_v say_v he_o be_v turn_v to_o mourning_n let_v it_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o your_o sorrow_n that_o you_o have_v so_o carnal_o rejoice_v and_o your_o joy_n to_o heaviness_n humble_a yourselves_o under_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n it_o become_v we_o all_o thus_o to_o do_v be_v we_o man_n since_o sin_n come_v into_o the_o world_n the_o world_n itself_o be_v but_o a_o vale_n of_o tear_n misery_n who_o condition_n be_v to_o be_v here_o on_o earth_n as_o in_o a_o vale_n of_o misery_n a_o house_n of_o mourning_n and_o mortality_n and_o sure_o mad_a mirth_n and_o laughter_n do_v not_o become_v it_o or_o we_o be_v as_o man_n banish_v into_o a_o strange_a land_n from_o heaven_n the_o place_n of_o joy_n but_o be_v we_o christian_n be_v we_o member_n of_o christ_n christ_n 2._o as_o christian_n that_o we_o may_v phil._n 3.10_o be_v conformable_a to_o christ_n then_o weep_v and_o mourn_v will_v well_o become_v and_o befit_v we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v conformable_a to_o he_o our_o head_n in_o his_o death_n and_o suffering_n here_o as_o we_o hope_v be_v like_o he_o in_o glory_n hereafter_o 12._o 2_o tim._n 2.11_o 12._o this_o be_v a_o faithful_a say_n if_o we_o be_v dead_a with_o he_o we_o shall_v also_o live_v with_o he_o if_o we_o suffer_v with_o he_o we_o shall_v also_o reign_v with_o he_o say_v the_o apostle_n 38._o and_o suffer_v with_o he_o matth._n 26.37_o 38._o now_o his_o suffering_n be_v for_o our_o sin_n when_o his_o soul_n be_v exceed_v sorrowful_a even_o to_o the_o death_n and_o he_o offer_v up_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n with_o strong_a cry_v and_o tear_n 5.7_o heb._n 5.7_o now_o though_o his_o sorrow_n and_o suffering_n be_v alone_o satisfactory_a be_v to_o ease_v and_o free_v we_o from_o everlasting_a sorrow_n yet_o sorrow_n we_o must_v not_o by_o way_n of_o satisfaction_n but_o of_o sympathy_n sympathy_n not_o by_o way_n of_o satisfaction_n but_o of_o sympathy_n and_o so_o far_o only_o as_o by_o taste_v the_o bitterness_n of_o our_o own_o sin_n we_o may_v not_o only_o so_o far_o suffer_v with_o he_o but_o feel_v and_o express_v the_o more_o joy_n and_o thankfulness_n to_o he_o who_o drink_v the_o very_a dregs_o of_o that_o cup_n of_o tremble_a and_o of_o wrath_n which_o we_o shall_v have_v be_v make_v to_o swallow_v down_o as_o shall_v the_o damn_a who_o now_o by_o not_o sorrow_v in_o time_n lose_v the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o suffering_n but_o whereof_o we_o who_o be_v now_o touch_v and_o prick_v in_o heart_n for_o our_o sin_n do_v only_o sip_v and_o taste_v a_o little_a name_v more_o let_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n with_o their_o remedy_n bare_o name_v you_o have_v hear_v of_o let_v we_o to_o this_o godly_a sorrow_n which_o i_o endeavour_v to_o remove_v and_o to_o which_o i_o do_v refer_v some_o more_o may_v here_o be_v add_v such_o as_o be_v from_o the_o suggestion_n of_o satan_n tell_v we_o such_o a_o austere_a course_n be_v a_o needless_a strictness_n from_o distraction_n occasion_v by_o other_o man_n and_o other_o business_n from_o ourselves_o and_o from_o that_o natural_a indisposition_n unto_o duty_n of_o this_o nature_n and_o from_o a_o love_n of_o pleasure_n and_o loathness_n to_o bid_v vain_a pleasure_n adieu_o unto_o all_o which_o must_v be_v oppose_v watchfulness_n prayer_n good_a consideration_n of_o the_o straitness_n of_o the_o way_n and_o gate_n of_o life_n and_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o duty_n the_o sweet_a content_n and_o true_a pleasure_n which_o be_v in_o these_o way_n of_o god_n when_o sensual_a man_n can_v find_v no_o pleasure_n no_o not_o in_o thing_n 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