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scandalize_v at_o his_o poverty_n when_o the_o disciple_n themselves_o have_v such_o carnal_a apprehension_n of_o his_o kingdom_n mar._n 10.37_o 38._o three_o add_v to_o this_o their_o implicit_a faith_n in_o the_o learned_a rabbi_n and_o doctor_n who_o utter_o mislead_v they_o in_o this_o matter_n and_o great_o prejudice_v they_o against_o christ._n lo_n say_v they_o he_o speak_v bold_o and_o they_o say_v nothing_o to_o he_o do_v the_o ruler_n know_v indeed_o that_o this_o be_v the_o very_a christ_n they_o pin_v their_o faith_n upon_o the_o ruler_n sleeve_n and_o suffer_v they_o to_o carry_v it_o whether_o they_o will_v this_o be_v their_o ignorance_n and_o these_o its_o cause_n three_o let_v we_o see_v in_o the_o next_o place_n how_o this_o dispose_v they_o to_o such_o enmity_n against_o christ._n
absolute_o and_o proper_o forgive_v sin_n but_o god_n only_o mark_v 2.7_o the_o primary_n and_o principal_a wrong_n be_v do_v to_o he_o psalm_n 51.4_o against_o thou_o thou_o only_o i._n e._n thou_o main_o or_o especial_o i_o have_v sin_v hence_o sin_n be_v metonymical_o call_v debt_n debt_n to_o god_n matth._n 6.12_o not_o that_o we_o owe_v they_o to_o god_n or_o aught_o to_o sin_n against_o he_o but_o as_o a_o pecuniary_a debt_n oblige_v he_o that_o owe_v it_o to_o the_o penalty_n if_o he_o satisfy_v not_o for_o it_o so_o do_v our_o sin_n and_o who_o can_v discharge_v the_o debtor_n but_o the_o creditor_n it_o be_v a_o gracious_a act_n or_o discharge_v 1_o even_o i_o be_o he_o that_o blot_v out_o thy_o transgression_n for_o my_o own_o name_n sake_n isai._n 43.25_o and_o yet_o sin_n be_v not_o so_o forgive_v as_o that_o god_n expect_v no_o satisfaction_n at_o all_o but_o as_o expect_v none_o from_o we_o because_o god_n have_v provide_v a_o surety_n for_o we_o from_o who_o he_o be_v satisfy_v eph._n 1.7_o in_o who_o we_o have_v redemption_n through_o his_o blood_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n according_a to_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o grace_n it_o be_v a_o gracious_a discharge_n from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n gild_n be_v that_o which_o pardon_v proper_o deal_v with_o gild_n be_v a_o obligation_n to_o punishment_n pardon_n be_v the_o dissolve_v of_o that_o obligation_n gild_n be_v a_o chain_n with_o which_o sinner_n be_v bind_v and_o fetter_v by_o the_o law_n pardon_n be_v that_o aquafortis_n that_o eat_v it_o asunder_o and_o make_v the_o prisoner_n a_o freeman_n the_o pardon_a soul_n be_v a_o discharge_v soul._n rom._n 8.33_o who_o shall_v lay_v anything_o to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n elect_n it_o be_v god_n that_o justify_v who_o shall_v condemn_v it_o be_v christ_n that_o die_v it_o be_v god_n discharge_n of_o a_o believe_a penitent_a sinner_n infidelity_n and_o impenitency_n be_v not_o only_a sin_n in_o themselves_o but_o such_o sin_n as_o bind_v fast_o all_o other_o sin_n upon_o the_o soul._n by_o he_o all_o that_o believe_v be_v justify_v from_o all_o thing_n act._n 10.43_o so_o act._n 3.19_o repent_v therefore_o that_o your_o sin_n may_v be_v blot_v out_o this_o be_v the_o method_n in_o which_o god_n dispense_v pardon_n to_o sinner_n last_o it_o be_v for_o christ_n sake_n we_o be_v discharge_v he_o be_v the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o our_o remission_n as_o god_n for_o christ_n sake_n have_v forgive_v you_o eph._n 4.32_o it_o be_v his_o blood_n alone_o that_o meritorious_o procure_v our_o discharge_n this_o be_v a_o brief_a and_o true_a account_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o forgiveness_n second_o now_o to_o evince_v the_o possibility_n of_o forgiveness_n for_o such_o as_o ignorant_o oppose_v christ._n let_v these_o thing_n be_v weigh_v first_o why_o shall_v any_o poor_a soul_n that_o be_v now_o humble_v for_o its_o enmity_n to_o christ_n in_o the_o day_n of_o ignorance_n question_v the_o possibility_n of_o forgiveness_n when_o this_o effect_n do_v not_o exceed_v the_o power_n of_o the_o cause_n nay_o when_o there_o be_v more_o efficacy_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o meritorious_a cause_n than_o be_v in_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o there_o be_v power_n enough_o in_o that_o blood_n not_o only_o to_o pardon_v thy_o sin_n but_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v it_o actual_o apply_v 1_o john_n 2.2_o there_o be_v not_o only_o a_o sufficiency_n but_o also_o a_o redundancy_n of_o merit_n in_o that_o precious_a blood_n sure_o then_o thy_o enmity_n to_o christ_n especial_o before_o thou_o know_v he_o may_v not_o look_v like_o a_o unpardonable_a iniquity_n in_o thy_o eye_n second_o and_o as_o this_o sin_n exceed_v not_o the_o power_n of_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o forgiveness_n so_o neither_o be_v it_o any_o where_o exclude_v from_o pardon_n by_o any_o word_n of_o god_n nay_o such_o be_v the_o extensiveness_n of_o the_o promise_n to_o believe_v penitent_n that_o this_o case_n be_v manifest_o include_v and_o forgiveness_n tender_v to_o thou_o in_o the_o promise_n isai._n 55.7_o let_v the_o wicked_a forsake_v his_o way_n and_o the_o unrighteous_a man_n his_o thought_n and_o let_v he_o return_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n on_o he_o and_o to_o our_o god_n for_o he_o will_v abundant_o pardon_v many_o such_o extensive_a promise_n there_o be_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o there_o be_v not_o one_o parenthesis_n in_o all_o those_o bless_a page_n in_o which_o this_o case_n be_v except_v three_o and_o it_o be_v yet_o more_o satisfactory_a that_o god_n have_v already_o actual_o forgive_v such_o sinner_n and_o that_o which_o he_o have_v do_v he_o may_v again_o do_v yea_o therefore_o he_o have_v do_v it_o to_o some_o and_o those_o eminent_a for_o their_o enmity_n to_o christ_n that_o other_o may_v be_v encourage_v to_o hope_v for_o the_o same_o mercy_n when_o they_o also_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n humble_v for_o it_o take_v one_o famous_a instance_n of_o many_o it_o be_v that_o of_o paul_n in_o 1_o tim._n 1.13_o 16._o who_o be_v before_o a_o blasphemer_n a_o persecutor_n and_o injurious_a but_o i_o obtain_v mercy_n because_o i_o do_v it_o ignorant_o in_o unbelief_n howbeit_o for_o this_o cause_n i_o obtain_v mercy_n that_o in_o i_o first_o jesus_n christ_n may_v show_v forth_o all_o long_a suffering_n for_o a_o pattern_n to_o they_o which_o shall_v hereafter_o believe_v on_o he_o to_o everlasting_a life_n it_o be_v no_o small_a encouragement_n to_o a_o sick_a man_n to_o hear_v of_o some_o that_o have_v be_v recover_v out_o of_o the_o same_o disease_n and_o that_o prevail_a in_o a_o high_a degree_n than_o in_o himself_o four_o moreover_o it_o be_v encourage_v to_o consider_v that_o when_o god_n have_v cut_v off_o other_o in_o the_o way_n of_o their_o sin_n he_o have_v hitherto_o spare_v thou_o what_o speak_v this_o but_o a_o purpose_n of_o mercy_n to_o thy_o soul_n thou_o shall_v account_v the_o long_a suffering_n of_o god_n thy_o salvation_n 2_o pet._n 3.15_o have_v he_o smite_v thou_o in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o sin_n and_o enmity_n to_o christ_n what_o hope_n have_v remain_v but_o in_o that_o he_o have_v not_o only_o spare_v thou_o but_o also_o give_v thou_o a_o heart_n ingenuous_o ashamed_a and_o humble_v for_o thy_o evil_n do_v not_o this_o speak_v mercy_n for_o thou_o sure_o it_o look_v like_o a_o gracious_a design_n of_o love_n to_o thy_o soul._n inference_n 1._o and_o be_v there_o forgivenss_n with_o god_n for_o such_o as_o have_v be_v enemy_n to_o christ_n 1._o his_o truth_n and_o people_n then_o certain_o there_o be_v pardon_n and_o mercy_n for_o the_o friend_n of_o god_n who_o involuntary_o fall_v into_o sin_n by_o the_o surprisal_n of_o temptation_n and_o be_v break_v for_o it_o as_o ingenious_a child_n for_o offend_v a_o good_a father_n can_v any_o doubt_n if_o god_n have_v pardon_n for_o enemy_n he_o have_v none_o for_o child_n if_o he_o have_v forgiveness_n for_o such_o as_o shed_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n with_o wicked_a hand_n he_o have_v not_o much_o more_o mercy_n and_o forgiveness_n for_o such_o as_o love_n christ_n and_o be_v more_o afflict_v for_o their_o sin_n against_o he_o than_o all_o the_o other_o trouble_v they_o have_v in_o the_o world_n doubt_v it_o not_o but_o he_o that_o receive_v enemy_n into_o his_o bosom_n will_v much_o more_o receive_v and_o embrace_v child_n though_o offend_v one_o how_o pensive_a do_v the_o dear_a child_n of_o god_n sometime_o sit_v after_o their_o lapse_n into_o sin_n will_v god_n ever_o pardon_v this_o will_v he_o be_v reconcile_v again_o may_v i_o hope_v his_o face_n shall_v be_v to_o i_o as_o in_o former_a time_n pensive_a soul_n if_o thou_o do_v but_o know_v the_o largeness_n tenderness_n freeness_n of_o that_o grace_n which_o yearn_v over_o enemy_n and_o have_v give_v forth_o thousand_o and_o ten_o thousand_o of_o pardon_n to_o the_o worst_a of_o sinner_n thou_o will_v not_o sink_v at_o that_o rate_n inference_n 2._o 2._o be_v there_o pardon_v with_o god_n for_o enemy_n how_o inexcusable_a then_o be_v all_o they_o that_o persist_v and_o perish_v in_o their_o enmity_n to_o christ_n sure_o their_o destruction_n be_v of_o themselves_o mercy_n be_v offer_v to_o they_o if_o they_o will_v receive_v it_o 55.7_o proclamation_n be_v make_v in_o the_o gospel_n that_o if_o there_o be_v any_o among_o the_o enemy_n of_o christ_n who_o repent_v of_o what_o they_o have_v be_v and_o do_v against_o he_o and_o be_v now_o unfeigned_o willing_a to_o be_v reconcile_v upon_o the_o word_n of_o a_o king_n he_o shall_v find_v mercy_n but_o god_n shall_v wound_v the_o head_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o the_o hairy_a scalp_n of_o such_o a_o one_o as_o go_v on_o still_o in_o his_o trespass_n psal._n 68.21_o if_o
47._o die_v parent_n present_v with_o a_o pattern_n p._n 262_o 263._o dignity_n of_o christ_n proclaim_v and_o defend_v by_o one_o of_o his_o great_a enemy_n p._n 358._o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n the_o most_o excellent_a doctrine_n p._n 3_o 4_o 5._o it_o be_v knowledge_n sufficient_a to_o our_o salvation_n p._n 7._o doctrine_n what_o the_o proper_a test_n of_o they_o p._n 107._o duty_n even_o the_o best_a need_n christ_n sacrifice_n to_o procure_v their_o acceptance_n p._n 1â—8_n duty_n of_o child_n to_o their_o parent_n in_o six_o particular_n open_v p._n 420_o 421._o e._n empty_a they_o that_o be_v full_a of_o grace_n may_v be_v empty_a of_o the_o creature_n p._n 244_o 245._o end_n of_o christ_n death_n be_v principal_o four_o what_o they_o be_v open_v at_o large_a from_o p._n 523._o ad_fw-la 540._o enemy_n of_o christ_n object_n of_o pity_n p._n 406._o they_o that_o continue_v so_o perish_v inexcusable_o p._n 410._o enemy_n how_o dreadful_a a_o enemy_n god_n be_v p._n 533_o 534._o enemy_n of_o saint_n not_o to_o be_v fear_v p._n 583_o 584._o engage_v when_o man_n first_o engage_v in_o a_o way_n of_o sin_n they_o know_v not_o where_o they_o shall_v stop_v p._n 306._o how_o dangerous_a to_o engage_v against_o person_n or_o way_n till_o satisfy_v they_o be_v wicked_a p._n 406._o entertainment_n of_o christ_n in_o heaven_n most_o magnificent_a and_o glorious_a p._n 566._o error_n about_o the_o messiah_n which_o blind_v the_o jew_n in_o his_o day_n p._n 403_o 404._o six_o error_n about_o the_o hypostaticat_v union_n p._n 58_o 59_o esteem_v of_o christ_n for_o believer_n great_a p._n 35._o evening_n to_o find_v mercy_n in_o the_o evening_n of_o our_o life_n how_o great_a a_o mercy_n p._n 444._o evidence_n five_o evidence_n of_o our_o resurrection_n to_o eternal_a life_n p._n 558_o 559._o evidence_n that_o christ_n have_v complete_v and_o finish_v redemption_n work_v p._n 482_o 483._o exaltation_n of_o christ_n how_o he_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v therein_o p._n 540._o what_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o it_o p._n 540._o what_o the_o comfort_n result_v from_o it_o p._n 541._o f._n faith_n the_o necessity_n of_o it_o to_o pardon_v and_o peace_n p._n 135_o 136._o it_o be_v power_n to_o thaw_v and_o melt_v the_o heart_n p._n 335._o heart_n melt_v act_n of_o faith_n p._n 336._o how_o it_o appear_v that_o faith_n be_v a_o rarity_n in_o the_o world_n p._n 338._o i'faith_o the_o proper_a instrument_n to_o raise_v affection_n p._n 339._o father_n how_o astonish_v his_o love_n be_v in_o give_v christ_n for_o we_o p._n 42_o 43._o how_o strong_o he_o will_v our_o salvation_n ibid._n fear_v of_o creature_n how_o expel_v p._n 218._o forgetfulness_n of_o christ_n foresee_v by_o he_o p._n 275._o what_o a_o evil_a to_o forget_v christ._n p._n 275._o forgiveness_n with_o god_n for_o the_o worst_a of_o sinner_n demonstrate_v p._n 348_o 349._o to_o forgive_v enemy_n and_o beg_v forgiveness_n for_o they_o be_v christ_n like_a p._n 411_o 412._o what_o fraternal_a forgiveness_n be_v not_o p._n 411_o 412._o what_o it_o be_v p._n 412_o 413._o the_o excellency_n of_o it_o p._n 413._o forgiveness_n be_v with_o god_n for_o such_o as_o persecute_v christ_n and_o his_o way_n ignorant_o p._n 407._o what_o divine_a forgiveness_n be_v p._n 407._o four_o argument_n to_o prove_v the_o possibility_n of_o forgiveness_n to_o the_o penitent_a sinner_n p._n 408_o 409._o the_o certainty_n of_o pardon_n for_o humble_a sinner_n p._n 409._o forerunner_n in_o what_o sense_n christ_n be_v so_o p._n 565._o forsake_v god_n may_v for_o a_o time_n forsake_v his_o dear_a child_n p._n 449._o a_o twofold_a admonition_n for_o such_o a_o time_n p._n 460_o 461._o foundation_n what_o cause_n all_o possessor_n have_v to_o examine_v it_o p._n 332_o 333._o friend_n christ_n betray_v by_o a_o pretend_a friend_n p._n 297._o future_a state_n of_o happiness_n or_o misery_n after_o this_o life_n evince_v by_o five_o argument_n p._n 433_o 434_o 435._o g._n gethsemane_n what_o it_o signify_v and_o where_o that_o garden_n be_v scituate_n p._n 282._o gift_n christ_n the_o best_a gift_n that_o ever_o god_n give_v p._n 39_o 40._o give_v how_o christ_n be_v give_v by_o the_o father_n p._n 40_o 41._o how_o the_o give_v of_o christ_n be_v the_o high_a manifestation_n of_o the_o father_n love_n p._n 42_o 43._o god_n what_o hand_n he_o have_v about_o sin_n p._n 342._o gospel_n false_o charge_v as_o the_o cause_n of_o discord_n p._n 404._o government_n of_o christ_n how_o sad_a and_o dangerous_a to_o refuse_v it_o p._n 202._o our_o great_a concernment_n to_o understand_v who_o government_n we_o be_v under_o p._n 203._o grace_n one_o drop_n of_o it_o better_a than_o a_o sea_n of_o gift_n p._n 308._o grave_a a_o believer_n carry_v six_o incomparable_a privilege_n with_o he_o to_o the_o grave_n and_o what_o they_o be_v p._n 518._o great_a and_o learned_a man_n great_a enemy_n to_o christ._n p._n 316._o h._n hand_n of_o god_n what_o it_o be_v p._n 492.577_o happiness_n of_o saint_n objective_n subjective_n and_o formal_a what_o and_o how_o they_o differ_v p._n 185_o 186._o heart_n of_o christ_n heavy_a at_o his_o death_n shall_v make_v we_o the_o light_a when_o we_o die_v p._n 293._o hardness_n of_o heart_n how_o dangerous_a a_o symptom_n p._n 338._o brokenness_n of_o heart_n how_o great_a a_o mercy_n p._n 339._o heaven_n will_v be_v surprise_o glorious_a to_o believer_n p._n 439_o 440._o hell_n the_o terror_n of_o it_o p._n 472._o holiness_n of_o god_n the_o rule_n and_o pattern_n of_o our_o holiness_n in_o four_o particular_n p._n 80_o 81._o holiness_n be_v the_o image_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n p._n 535._o holiness_n the_o soul_n chief_a beauty_n ibid._n holiness_n the_o best_a evidence_n for_o heaven_n p._n 80._o holiness_n a_o spring_n of_o comfort_n in_o the_o way_n to_o heaven_n p._n 535._o awful_a majesty_n in_o holiness_n p._n 627._o holiness_n the_o discriminate_a mark_n p._n 607._o holiness_n urge_v upon_o the_o redeem_v by_o many_o great_a argument_n p._n 602._o ad_fw-la finem_fw-la honour_n how_o saint_n be_v engage_v to_o honour_n christ_n p._n 233._o four_o special_a way_n of_o honour_v christ._n p._n 233_o 234._o hour_n the_o nine_o hour_n what_o it_o be_v and_o how_o the_o day_n be_v divide_v by_o the_o jew_n p._n 447._o humiliation_n of_o christ_n when_o it_o begin_v and_o end_v p._n 454._o i._o a_o dreadful_a jar_n betwixt_o god_n and_o we_o evince_v by_o christ_n mediation_n p._n 86._o jealous_a what_o cause_n professor_n have_v to_o be_v so_o p._n 377._o ignorance_n of_o christ_n matter_n of_o humiliation_n p._n 8._o natural_a ignorance_n of_o man_n employ_v in_o christ_n prophetical_a office_n p._n 100_o ignorance_n the_o cause_n of_o enmity_n to_o christ_n p._n 402._o two_o sort_n of_o ignorance_n ibid._n ignorant_n encourage_v to_o wait_v on_o christ_n on_o three_o ground_n p._n 121_o 122._o reason_n why_o the_o jew_n be_v ignorant_a who_o christ_n be_v though_o hear_v his_o miracle_n p._n 40._o illustration_n of_o the_o mystical_a union_n p._n 57_o imitation_n of_o christ_n press_v p._n 76_o 77._o implacable_a spirit_n opposite_a to_o christ._n p._n 410._o importunity_n in_o prayer_n warrantable_a p._n 261_o 262._o impossibility_n of_o salvation_n to_o they_o that_o know_v not_o christ._n p._n 189_o 190._o impotency_n of_o man_n to_o reconcile_v himself_o p._n 177._o infidelity_n how_o unreasonable_a p._n 63_o 64._o infirmity_n of_o our_o nature_n tender_o sense_v by_o christ._n p._n 62._o ingratitude_n of_o the_o world_n to_o christ_n how_o vile_a p._n 242._o inheritance_n purchase_v by_o christ_n what_o and_o how_o great_a p._n 183_o 184._o how_o needful_a to_o clear_v our_o title_n to_o this_o inheritance_n p._n 191_o 192._o innocency_n of_o saint_n will_v be_v vindicate_v p._n 366._o institution_n of_o ordinance_n christ_n prerogative_n p._n 266._o instrument_n use_v by_o christ_n in_o govern_v the_o world_n p._n 213._o intercession_n of_o christ_n most_o valid_a p._n 157._o what_o christ_n intercession_n be_v p._n 154_o 155._o by_o what_o act_n he_o perform_v it_o p._n 156._o whether_o it_o be_v vocal_a or_o only_o efficacious_a p._n 156._o the_o potency_n of_o his_o intercession_n prove_v by_o divers_a consideration_n p._n 158._o interposition_n of_o ourselves_o betwixt_o christ_n and_o his_o dishonour_n how_o reasonable_a what_o jerome_n and_o bernard_n say_v in_o the_o case_n p._n 94_o 95._o interest_n in_o christ_n our_o great_a concernment_n p._n 558_o 559._o judas_n who_o and_o what_o he_o be_v p._n 298._o what_o the_o true_a motive_n that_o instigate_v he_o to_o that_o sin_n be_v p._n 301._o judas_n his_o fearful_a end_n p._n 302._o judgement_n commit_v to_o christ_n p._n 589._o evidence_n of_o a_o judgement_n to_o come_v 590_o 591._o what_o a_o great_a day_n it_o will_v be_v and_o why_o p._n 592._o the_o property_n of_o it_o