as_o in_o this_o point_n that_o there_o be_v another_o life_n etc._n etc._n because_o of_o the_o certainty_n and_o distinctness_n of_o knowledge_n by_o revelation_n above_o all_o other_o way_n 2._o as_o to_o christ_n offer_v in_o and_o by_o the_o promise_n for_o more_o full_a explanation_n sake_n i_o sever_v the_o consideration_n of_o god_n promise_v and_o christ_n offer_v which_o otherwise_o i_o will_v always_o unite_v the_o move_a cause_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o sinner_n 7.25_o heb_fw-mi 7.25_o be_v his_o power_n as_o a_o all-sufficient_a saviour_n able_a to_o save_v to_o the_o uttermost_a be_v anoint_v with_o authority_n and_o ability_n commission_n and_o qualification_n for_o that_o work_n and_o his_o love_n to_o sinner_n have_v lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o they_o 6.37_o joh_n 6.37_o he_o will_v in_o no_o wise_a cast_v they_o out_o that_o come_v to_o he_o by_o faith_n these_o be_v the_o solid_a prop_n of_o a_o true_a christian_n faith_n which_o make_v the_o former_a believe_v god_n and_o the_o word_n not_o to_o be_v a_o waver_a opinion_n and_o the_o latter_a believe_v in_o christ_n not_o a_o adventurous_a hazard_n cause_n instrumental_a cause_n the_o instrumental_a cause_n of_o faith_n be_v either_o the_o beget_n or_o preserve_v cause_n 1._o the_o instrument_n by_o which_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n produce_v faith_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o whatever_o way_n come_v to_o we_o to_o be_v 51._o be_v joh_n 5.38_o luke_n 2.19_o 51._o consider_v and_o meditate_a on_o by_o we_o the_o word_n 3.15_o word_n 1_o joh_n 3.15_o read_v by_o we_o or_o to_o we_o the_o word_n expound_v and_o enforce_v by_o the_o public_a ordinance_n preach_v exit_fw-la officio_fw-la the_o private_a ordinance_n conference_n ex_fw-la fraternâ_fw-la charitate_fw-la by_o believe_v the_o soul_n answer_v to_o god_n call_v which_o suppose_v a_o word_n 17_o ro._n 10.8_o 14_o 17_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o word_n and_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n and_o faith_n come_v by_o hear_v man_n can_v believe_v in_o he_o of_o who_o they_o have_v not_o hear_v christ_n must_v be_v preach_v 1.16_o 1_o tim_n 3.16_o rom_n 1.16_o before_o believe_v on_o for_o by_o the_o gospel_n preach_v god_n put_v forth_o his_o power_n in_o make_v man_n believe_v to_o salvation_n the_o efficacy_n whereof_o it_o be_v accompany_v with_o that_o spiritual_a and_o powerful_a demonstration_n etc._n 1_o cor_n 1.18_o 21_o etc._n etc._n mention_v 1_o cor._n 2.4_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n explain_v and_o extoll_v god_n have_v in_o due_a time_n manifest_v his_o word_n through_o preach_v 24.14_o tit._n 1.3_o act_n 24.14_o now_o this_o instrument_n be_v all_o the_o word_n of_o god_n not_o exclude_v the_o law_n from_o be_v the_o mean_n as_o well_o as_o the_o object_n of_o faith_n 22._o gal_n 3.21_o 22._o for_o the_o law_n be_v a_o useful_a schoolmaster_n to_o prepare_v we_o for_o christ_n drive_v we_o out_o of_o ourselves_o and_o follow_v we_o with_o the_o lash_n of_o the_o curse_n that_o we_o may_v run_v to_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o make_v mention_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n only_o 71.16_o psal_n 71.16_o so_o that_o knowledge_n must_v always_o go_v before_o faith_n we_o must_v know_v who_o what_o and_o wherefore_o we_o believe_v 19_o 2._o tim_n 1.12_o ephes_n 1.18_o 19_o and_o give_v a_o reason_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o hope_n the_o eye_n of_o the_o mind_n enlighten_v go_v before_o the_o work_n of_o god_n power_n in_o our_o believe_v so_o paul_n send_n be_v to_o turn_v from_o darkness_n to_o light_n before_o faith_n in_o christ_n be_v mention_v 6.40_o act_n 26.18_o joh_n 6.40_o every_o one_o that_o see_v the_o son_n and_o believe_v on_o he_o etc._n etc._n a_o see_n in_o scripture_n light_n make_v way_n in_o so_o much_o that_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o word_n and_o christ_n as_o the_o mean_n to_o get_v faith_n 53.11_o joh_n 17.3_o isa_n 53.11_o be_v high_o advance_v and_o call_v life_n eternal_a yea_o put_v for_o believe_v to_o which_o it_o lead_v by_o his_o knowledge_n objectiuè_fw-la or_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o shall_v my_o servant_n justify_v many_o second_o the_o instrumental_a cause_n of_o faith_n maintenance_n and_o increase_n be_v 1._o the_o word_n of_o god_n causa_fw-la procreans_fw-la &_o conservans_fw-la ab_fw-la iisdem_fw-la nutrimur_fw-la ex_fw-la quibus_fw-la constamus_fw-la it_o be_v seed_n to_o beget_v 2.2_o 1_o pet_n 2.2_o and_o milk_n for_o growth_n in_o babe_n yea_o strong_a meat_n for_o strong_a one_o in_o christ_n 2._o sacrament_n as_o seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n tesserae_fw-la and_o pledge_n of_o god_n love_v superad_v to_o his_o promise_n they_o signify_v and_o help_v to_o clear_v the_o understanding_n and_o so_o consequent_o promote_v faith_n they_o seal_v and_o confirm_v seal_n be_v for_o this_o end_n to_o confirm_v the_o faith_n of_o he_o to_o who_o the_o deed_n be_v deliver_v and_o it_o be_v usual_o say_v by_o learned_a divine_n they_o actual_o exhibit_v for_o our_o growth_n by_o feed_v 3._o prayer_n as_o in_o that_o man_n lord_n help_v my_o unbelief_n 11_o mark_v 9.24_o 2_o thes_n 1.10_o 11_o and_o the_o disciple_n lord_n increase_v our_o faith_n and_o st._n paul_n for_o the_o thessalonian_o quoties_fw-la de_fw-la fidei_fw-la constantia_fw-la &_o incremento_fw-la agitur_fw-la ad_fw-la preces_fw-la confugiendum_fw-la est_fw-la calv._n in_o jud._n 20._o v._n i_o may_v add_v another_o ternary_n of_o mean_n for_o the_o increase_n of_o faith_n inferior_a to_o the_o former_a 1._o the_o cross_n affliction_n temptation_n 1.7_o 1_o pet_n 1.7_o therefore_o the_o trial_n of_o faith_n be_v call_v pr_v cious_a because_o it_o burnish_v and_o increase_v precious_a faith_n the_o trial_n of_o faith_n work_v patience_n 1.3_o jam_fw-la 1.3_o patience_n experience_n and_o that_o be_v a_o good_a ground_n for_o more_o hope_n and_o faith_n 5.4_o rom_n 5.4_o they_o be_v conjoin_v 2_o thess_n 1.3_o 4._o 2._o by_o frequent_a act_n and_o exercise_n faith_n be_v increase_v though_o grace_n beginning_n be_v different_a yet_o their_o improvement_n be_v in_o great_a measure_n after_o the_o way_n of_o other_o habit_n 3._o by_o see_v and_o consider_v the_o example_n of_o other_o the_o cloud_n of_o witness_n 13.7_o heb._n 12.1_o 2._o heb._n 13.7_o who_o faith_n the_o apostolical_a command_n be_v that_o we_o follow_v thus_o many_o be_v of_o weak_a make_v strong_a behold_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o martyr_n and_o the_o eminent_a effect_n of_o it_o cause_n material_a cause_n for_o the_o material_a cause_n of_o faith_n genus_fw-la habet_fw-la rationem_fw-la materiae_fw-la that_o which_o be_v its_o general_n and_o common_a nature_n wherein_o it_o agree_v with_o other_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o it_o now_o as_o save_v grace_n in_o the_o description_n be_v the_o genus_fw-la wherein_o it_o agree_v with_o other_o grace_n so_o compare_v true_a save_v faith_n with_o other_o faith_n that_o may_v tolerable_o pretend_v to_o the_o name_n assent_n be_v the_o common_a nature_n and_o matter_n of_o it_o even_o the_o near_a and_o immediate_a genus_fw-la i'faith_o historical_a of_o miracle_n temporary_a all_o have_v assent_v but_o not_o all_o assent_n belong_v to_o true_a faith_n there_o must_v not_o only_o be_v knowledge_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d acknowledgement_n as_o necessary_a and_o essential_a to_o faith_n 3.14_o col._n 2.2_o 2_o tim._n 3.14_o and_o that_o arise_v from_o the_o full_a assurance_n of_o understanding_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o must_v be_v a_o faith_n doctrinal_a and_o assertive_a as_o the_o foundation_n of_o faith_n applicative_a and_o fiducial_a if_o i_o assent_v not_o to_o the_o promise_n of_o another_o as_o true_a i_o can_v rely_v upon_o the_o person_n for_o the_o good_a mention_v there_o be_v a_o double_a acknowledgement_n i_o mean_v not_o verbal_a profession_n 1._o that_o the_o thing_n reveal_v in_o scripture_n and_o by_o we_o know_v be_v of_o god_n 2._o that_o they_o be_v true_a which_o natural_o flow_v from_o the_o former_a and_o shall_v all_o be_v fulfil_v 4.21_o rom._n 4.21_o abraham_n be_v persuade_v before_o he_o trust_v now_o to_o this_o end_n that_o this_o full_a assent_n and_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o mind_n which_o be_v a_o necessary_a ingredient_n of_o true_a faith_n may_v be_v have_v the_o divine_a authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n confirm_v by_o miracle_n and_o other_o character_n be_v to_o be_v study_v that_o we_o may_v build_v our_o assent_n and_o thereby_o our_o faith_n upon_o a_o stable_a foundation_n cause_n formal_a cause_n the_o formal_a cause_n which_o do_v straiten_v the_o general_a nature_n of_o faith_n and_o distinguish_v true_a save_v faith_n from_o all_o other_o faith_n forma_fw-la vel_fw-la aliquid_fw-la formae_fw-la analogum_fw-la ponitur_fw-la differentiae_fw-la loco_fw-la in_o which_o may_v be_v notitia_fw-la &_o assensus_fw-la be_v fiducial_a receive_n of_o christ_n offer_v by_o god_n in_o the_o
one_o entire_a fabric_n and_o creation_n god_n see_v every_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v make_v 1.31_o gen._n 1.31_o and_o behold_v it_o be_v very_a good_a such_o a_o rare_a piece_n be_v gospel-truth_n in_o their_o variety_n and_o uniformity_n not_o less_o glorious_a a_o d_o admirable_a than_o heaven_n and_o earth_n sun_n moon_n star_n element_n in_o all_o their_o order_n and_o ornament_n second_o knowledge_n 2._o help_v to_o knowledge_n such_o type_n and_o exemplar_n of_o divine_a truth_n be_v of_o great_a help_n to_o the_o understanding_n as_o the_o collection_n of_o many_o beam_n and_o luminary_n make_v the_o great_a light_n so_o it_o be_v in_o tne_n judgement_n a_o constellation_n of_o gospel-principle_n shine_v together_o into_o the_o understanding_n fill_v it_o with_o distinct_a and_o excellent_a knowledge_n 4.6_o 2_o cor._n 4.6_o it_o give_v we_o the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o jesus_n christ._n one_o truth_n do_v irradiate_a and_o expound_v another_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o their_o method_n and_o series_n be_v interpretative_a one_o to_o the_o other_o while_o the_o understanding_n by_o mean_n hereof_o have_v the_o advantage_n of_o dwell_v upon_o they_o the_o object_n and_o compare_v spiritual_a thing_n with_o spiritual_a thing_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v 1_o cor._n 2.13_o the_o truth_n be_v he_o know_v but_o little_a of_o the_o truth_n that_o know_v it_o only_o within_o itself_o he_o understand_v it_o aright_o that_o know_v it_o in_o its_o connexion_n and_o correspondence_n with_o other_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o christ_n die_v to_o save_v sinner_n be_v a_o most_o precious_a truth_n 1_o tim._n 1.15_o but_o he_o know_v too_o little_a of_o it_o that_o know_v it_o alone_o as_o most_o of_o ignorant_a christian_n do_v who_o perish_v with_o their_o knowledge_n he_o know_v this_o truth_n to_o purpose_n that_o know_v it_o in_o its_o connexion_n with_o a_o lose_a estate_n that_o know_v it_o in_o its_o reference_n to_o the_o fall_n the_o wound_n and_o bruise_n and_o death_n contract_v by_o it_o he_o know_v redemption_n by_o jesus_n christ_n aright_o that_o know_v it_o in_o order_n to_o the_o gild_n and_o power_n of_o sin_n and_o man_n total_a impotency_n to_o save_v himself_o from_o either_o he_o know_v salvation_n aright_o that_o know_v it_o in_o the_o extent_n and_o virtue_n of_o all_o christ_n office_n king_n priest_n and_o prophet_n that_o understand_v salvation_n to_o be_v a_o save_n of_o the_o poor_a creature_n from_o the_o reign_v of_o sin_n by_o the_o kingly_a office_n of_o jesus_n christ_n a_o save_n of_o a_o man_n from_o ignorance_n error_n and_o those_o false_a rot_a principle_n which_o be_v natural_o radicate_v in_o the_o understanding_n by_o the_o prophetical_a office_n of_o jesus_n christ_n as_o well_o as_o a_o save_v he_o from_o hell_n and_o wrath_n to_o come_v by_o the_o priestly_a office_n of_o jesus_n christ_n he_o know_v aright_o the_o death_n and_o resurrection_n of_o jesus_n christ_n not_o that_o know_v it_o single_o and_o naked_o only_a in_o the_o story_n and_o notion_n of_o it_o but_o that_o know_v it_o in_o the_o effectual_a application_n of_o it_o by_o the_o spirit_n for_o mortification_n and_o vivification_n that_o know_v it_o in_o its_o connexion_n with_o and_o influence_n into_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n etc._n etc._n he_o that_o thus_o know_v christ_n and_o he_o crucify_v know_v he_o as_o the_o truth_n be_v in_o jesus_n his_o understanding_n be_v full_a of_o light_n alas_o the_o ignorance_n and_o misery_n of_o our_o time_n be_v not_o that_o people_n be_v total_o destitute_a of_o the_o principle_n of_o christian_a religion_n but_o that_o they_o know_v they_o single_o only_a and_o apart_o and_o so_o they_o know_v they_o but_o by_o half_n yea_o not_o so_o much_o for_o i_o dare_v be_v bold_a to_o say_v the_o better_a half_n of_o every_o truth_n consist_v in_o its_o method_n and_o necessary_a coherence_n with_o other_o truth_n without_o which_o therefore_o the_o knowledge_n man_n have_v of_o they_o must_v needs_o be_v but_o dark_a and_o lifeless_a three_o such_o pattern_n and_o platform_n whether_o of_o large_a or_o of_o lesser_a compass_n memory_n advantage_n help_v to_o memory_n be_v a_o great_a help_n to_o memory_n in_o all_o art_n and_o science_n order_n and_o method_n be_v of_o singular_a advantage_n unto_o memory_n we_o do_v easy_o retain_v thing_n in_o our_o mind_n when_o we_o have_v once_o digest_v they_o into_o order_n it_o be_v not_o so_o much_o multitude_n of_o object_n as_o their_o variousnesse_n and_o independency_n which_o be_v burdensome_a to_o memory_n when_o once_o the_o understanding_n apprehend_v they_o in_o their_o natural_a union_n and_o fellowship_n one_o upon_o another_o the_o memory_n comprehend_v they_o with_o much_o more_o sweetness_n and_o facility_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o number_n and_o place_n be_v of_o such_o rare_a use_n in_o the_o art_n of_o memory_n the_o reason_n why_o people_n general_o remember_v no_o more_o of_o the_o sermon_n they_o hear_v be_v for_o want_v of_o catechise_v whereby_o they_o may_v come_v to_o know_v the_o principle_n of_o religion_n in_o their_o order_n and_o methodical_a contexture_n usual_o in_o sermon_n truth_n be_v deliver_v single_a and_o apart_o and_o the_o ignorant_a hearer_n know_v not_o where_o the_o minister_n be_v nor_o what_o place_n the_o doctrine_n deliver_v obtain_v in_o the_o body_n of_o divinity_n nor_o how_o they_o be_v knit_v together_o and_o so_o the_o memory_n leak_v they_o out_o as_o fast_o as_o they_o be_v drop_v in_o order_n be_v the_o very_a glue_n of_o memory_n method_n in_o a_o single_a sermon_n when_o the_o hearer_n be_v acquaint_v with_o it_o gratifi_v the_o memory_n as_o well_o as_o the_o understanding_n while_o it_o do_v not_o only_o lodge_v thing_n in_o their_o own_o place_n but_o lock_v the_o door_n upon_o they_o that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v lose_v when_o thing_n be_v knit_v and_o link_v in_o one_o with_o another_o as_o in_o a_o chain_n pull_v up_o one_o link_n and_o that_o will_v pull_v up_o another_o so_o that_o the_o whole_a chain_n be_v preserve_v but_o we_o may_v have_v occasion_n to_o speak_v again_o of_o this_o point_n and_o therefore_o four_o such_o module_n serve_v to_o quicken_v affection_n affection_n 4._o advantage_n to_o quicken_v affection_n sympathy_n and_o harmony_n have_v a_o notable_a influence_n upon_o the_o affection_n the_o sound_v of_o a_o single_a string_n make_v but_o little_a music_n let_v a_o skilful_a hand_n touch_v they_o in_o their_o musical_a consent_n and_o symphony_n and_o it_o affect_v the_o hearer_n to_o a_o kind_n of_o ravishment_n so_o it_o be_v with_o evangelical_a truth_n place_v they_o in_o their_o proper_a room_n that_o a_o man_n may_v behold_v they_o in_o their_o mutual_a correspondency_n and_o apt_a couple_n together_o and_o true_o the_o seraphim_n themselves_o answer_v one_o to_o another_o and_o echo_v to_o another_o make_v not_o a_o sweet_a harmony_n in_o their_o celestial_a hallelujah_n five_o it_o be_v a_o marvellous_a antidote_n against_o error_n and_o seduction_n gospel_n truth_n in_o their_o series_n and_o dependence_n be_v a_o chain_n of_o gold_n to_o tie_v the_o truth_n and_o the_o soul_n close_o together_o people_n will_v not_o be_v so_o easy_o trapand_v into_o heresy_n if_o they_o be_v acquaint_v with_o the_o concatenation_n of_o gospel-doctrine_n within_o themselves_o as_o for_o instance_n man_n will_v not_o certain_o be_v so_o easy_o complemented_a to_o worship_v that_o idol_n of_o freewill_n and_o the_o power_n of_o nature_n be_v they_o well_o principled_a in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o fall_n the_o design_n of_o god_n in_o permit_v of_o it_o hold_v out_o in_o scripture_n in_o such_o large_a and_o legible_a character_n that_o he_o which_o run_v may_v read_v psal_n 51.4_o 1_o cor._n 1.29_o 30_o 31_o etc._n etc._n if_o they_o do_v with_o sobriety_n of_o spirit_n observe_v what_o the_o scripture_n proclaim_v concern_v the_o impotency_n of_o the_o lapse_v and_o ruin_v creature_n man_n helpless_a condition_n in_o himself_o rom._n 5.6_o ephes_n 2.1_o of_o the_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o the_o quicken_a help_a and_o stablish_v influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n when_o a_o chain_n of_o pearl_n be_v break_v a_o single_a jewel_n be_v easy_o lose_v divine_a truth_n be_v mutual_o preservative_n in_o their_o social_a embrace_n and_o coherence_n six_o grace_n 6._o advantage_n growth_n in_o grace_n growth_n in_o grace_n be_v one_o bless_a fruit_n of_o such_o system_n and_o table_n of_o divine_a truth_n when_o foundation_n be_v well_o lay_v the_o superstructure_n be_v prosperous_o carry_v on_o want_v of_o distinct_a knowledge_n in_o the_o mystery_n of_o religion_n be_v a_o great_a obstruction_n to_o the_o growth_n of_o grace_n the_o great_a cause_n of_o the_o believe_a hebrew_n non_fw-fr proficiency_n be_v
a_o determinate_a object_n religion_n will_v fail_v and_o vanish_v this_o belief_n be_v general_a and_o speculative_a second_o a_o assent_n to_o his_o bounty_n that_o he_o will_v bless_v those_o who_o diligent_o seek_v he_o this_o be_v particular_a and_o applicative_a and_o it_o follow_v from_o the_o other_o for_o the_o notion_n of_o a_o benefactor_n be_v include_v in_o that_o of_o a_o god_n take_v away_o his_o reward_n you_o ungod_n he_o now_o the_o steadfast_a acknowledgement_n of_o this_o can_v only_o draw_v the_o soul_n to_o perform_v ingenuous_a and_o acceptable_a service_n for_o the_o naked_a contemplation_n of_o those_o amiable_a excellency_n which_o be_v in_o the_o deity_n can_v never_o conquer_v our_o natural_a fear_n nor_o quench_v our_o enmity_n against_o he_o the_o reflection_n upon_o his_o righteousness_n and_o our_o guilt_n fill_v we_o with_o terror_n and_o cause_v a_o dreadful_a flight_n from_o he_o but_o the_o hope_n of_o his_o remunerate_a goodness_n be_v a_o motive_n agreeable_a and_o congruous_a to_o the_o breast_n of_o a_o man_n and_o sweet_o lead_v he_o to_o god_n religion_n be_v the_o submission_n of_o ourselves_o to_o god_n with_o a_o expectation_n of_o reward_n i_o shall_v treat_v of_o the_o first_o branch_n of_o the_o argument_n he_o that_o come_v to_o god_n must_v believe_v that_o he_o be_v the_o firm_a belief_n of_o god_n be_v be_v the_o foundation_n of_o all_o religious_a worship_n in_o the_o discuss_n of_o which_o my_o design_n be_v to_o evince_v that_o supreme_a truth_n that_o god_n be_v the_o evidence_n of_o this_o will_v appear_v to_o the_o light_n of_o reason_n and_o faith_n by_o a_o appeal_n to_o nature_n and_o scripture_n i_o shall_v produce_v three_o argument_n from_o nature_n which_o may_v convince_v a_o infidel_n there_o be_v a_o god_n the_o first_o be_v draw_v from_o the_o visible_a world_n the_o second_o from_o natural_a conscience_n the_o three_o from_o the_o consent_n of_o nation_n first_o in_o the_o creation_n his_o essence_n and_o attribute_n be_v clear_o reveal_v his_o absolute_a power_n unerring_a wisdom_n and_o infinite_a goodness_n be_v discover_v to_o every_o capacity_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n urge_v this_o as_o the_o most_o proper_a argument_n to_o convince_v the_o heathen_n act_n 14.15_o that_o they_o shall_v urn_n from_o their_o vanity_n to_o the_o live_a god_n which_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o sea_n and_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v therein_o to_o this_o they_o must_v natural_o assent_v as_o shadow_n represent_v the_o figure_n of_o those_o body_n from_o whence_o they_o be_v derive_v so_o in_o the_o world_n there_o be_v such_o trace_n of_o the_o divine_a perfection_n that_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o infer_v there_o be_v a_o sovereign_n be_v which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o all_o the_o creature_n and_o their_o various_a excellency_n be_v as_o so_o many_o beam_n which_o reflect_v upon_o this_o sun_n or_o line_n which_o direct_v to_o this_o centre_n nay_o the_o mean_a be_v carry_v some_o impression_n of_o the_o first_o cause_n as_o the_o image_n of_o a_o prince_n be_v stamp_v upon_o a_o penny_n as_o well_o as_o upon_o great_a money_n the_o beast_n will_v instruct_v and_o the_o mute_a fish_n teach_v the_o atheist_n there_o be_v a_o god_n and_o though_o he_o be_v not_o discern_v by_o the_o outward_a sight_n yet_o the_o understanding_n will_v as_o certain_o discover_v he_o as_o it_o do_v a_o invisible_a spirit_n in_o a_o live_a body_n and_o that_o 1._o from_o the_o be_v of_o the_o world_n and_o its_o part_n it_o be_v apparent_a to_o sense_n and_o acknowledge_v by_o all_o that_o some_o thing_n be_v of_o a_o late_a beginning_n but_o those_o thing_n can_v not_o proceed_v from_o themselves_o for_o than_o they_o shall_v work_v before_o they_o be_v and_o the_o same_o thing_n shall_v exist_v and_o not_o exist_v at_o the_o same_o instant_n and_o in_o the_o same_o respect_n but_o this_o imply_v a_o contradiction_n it_o follow_v than_o they_o have_v their_o original_a from_o without_o we_o find_v the_o experience_n of_o this_o in_o ourselves_o the_o number_n of_o our_o day_n declare_v there_o be_v a_o time_n in_o which_o we_o have_v no_o be_v and_o therefore_o we_o can_v not_o produce_v ourselves_o now_o if_o man_n which_o be_v the_o most_o perfect_a of_o visible_a creature_n presuppose_v a_o maker_n then_o may_v we_o sufficient_o infer_v a_o creation_n where_o we_o find_v far_o less_o perfection_n and_o this_o be_v true_a not_o only_o of_o thing_n which_o be_v visible_a but_o of_o all_o other_o being_n till_o at_o last_o we_o arrive_v at_o the_o supreme_a cause_n who_o be_v be_v necessary_a and_o independent_a beside_o if_o we_o consider_v that_o from_o nothing_o he_o have_v produce_v their_o being_n and_o so_o unite_v those_o two_o distant_a extreme_n of_o be_v and_o not_o be_v we_o may_v infer_v his_o power_n to_o be_v infinite_a the_o great_a difference_n imaginable_a between_o two_o finite_a being_n admit_v of_o some_o proportion_n and_o measure_n but_o between_o that_o which_o be_v and_o that_o which_o be_v not_o the_o distance_n exceed_v all_o apprehension_n so_o that_o from_o the_o mere_a existence_n of_o thing_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o there_o be_v a_o first_o cause_n which_o be_v independent_a and_o infinite_a and_o this_o be_v god_n 2._o we_o may_v certain_o argue_v the_o be_v of_o god_n from_o the_o consent_n of_o part_n in_o the_o world_n and_o their_o perpetual_a confederation_n to_o support_v the_o whole_a confusion_n be_v the_o effect_n of_o chance_n but_o order_n be_v the_o product_n of_o art_n and_o industry_n when_o we_o consider_v in_o a_o watch_n how_o the_o different_a wheel_n by_o their_o unequal_a motion_n agree_v in_o distinguish_v the_o hour_n and_o with_o that_o exactness_n as_o if_o they_o be_v inspire_v by_o the_o same_o intelligence_n we_o present_o conclude_v it_o to_o be_v the_o work_n of_o a_o artificer_n for_o certain_o piece_n of_o brass_n can_v never_o have_v form_v and_o unite_a themselves_o in_o that_o method_n proportionable_o when_o we_o view_v the_o harmony_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n and_o how_o disagree_a nature_n conspire_v together_o for_o the_o advantage_n of_o the_o whole_a we_o may_v collect_v there_o be_v a_o divine_a spirit_n which_o have_v thus_o dispose_v all_o thing_n we_o will_v not_o make_v a_o curious_a enquiry_n into_o this_o a_o eminent_a decree_n of_o knowledge_n in_o several_a faculty_n will_v but_o imperfect_o discover_v the_o proportion_n and_o measure_n which_o the_o eternal_a mind_n have_v observe_v in_o the_o frame_n of_o nature_n it_o will_v suffice_v to_o glance_v at_o those_o which_o be_v expose_v to_o the_o view_n of_o all_o the_o sun_n which_o be_v the_o eye_n and_o soul_n of_o the_o world_n in_o its_o situation_n and_o motion_n be_v a_o sign_n to_o we_o there_o be_v wisdom_n and_o counsel_n in_o its_o author_n it_o be_v fix_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o planet_n that_o it_o may_v dispense_v its_o light_n and_o heat_n for_o the_o advantage_n of_o the_o low_a world_n confiteri_fw-la quid_fw-la potest_fw-la esse_fw-la tam_fw-la apertum_fw-la tamque_fw-la perspicuum_fw-la cum_fw-la coelum_fw-la suspeximus_fw-la caelestiaque_fw-la contemplati_fw-la sumus_fw-la quam_fw-la aliquod_fw-la esse_fw-la numen_fw-la praestantissimae_fw-la mentis_fw-la quo_fw-la haec_fw-la regantur_fw-la tull._n in_o secundo_fw-la de_fw-la natura_fw-la deorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n lib_n 2._o de_fw-la divinatione_fw-la esse_fw-la praestantem_fw-la aliquam_fw-la aeternamque_fw-la naturam_fw-la &_o eam_fw-la suspiciendam_fw-la adorandam_fw-la que_fw-la hominum_fw-la generi_fw-la pulchritudo_fw-la mundi_fw-la oâ—doque_fw-la rerum_fw-la coelestium_fw-la cogit_fw-la confiteri_fw-la if_o it_o be_v place_v in_o a_o high_a or_o low_a orb_n the_o jar_a element_n which_o by_o its_o influence_n be_v keep_v in_o a_o equal_a poise_n and_o proportion_n will_v break_v forth_o into_o disorder_n and_o those_o invisible_a chain_n and_o connexion_n which_o fasten_v the_o part_n of_o nature_n will_v present_o be_v break_v the_o regularity_n and_o constancy_n of_o its_o motion_n discover_v a_o deity_n by_o its_o course_n from_o east_n to_o west_n it_o cause_v the_o agreeable_a vicissitude_n of_o day_n and_o night_n and_o maintain_v the_o amiable_a war_n of_o light_n and_o darkness_n this_o distinction_n of_o time_n be_v necessary_a for_o the_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o world_n the_o sun_n by_o its_o rise_n chase_v away_o the_o shade_n of_o the_o night_n to_o delight_v we_o with_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o creation_n it_o be_v god_n herald_n which_o call_v we_o forth_o to_o the_o discharge_n of_o our_o work_n 23._o psa_fw-la 104.22_o 23._o this_o govern_v our_o labour_n and_o conduct_n our_o industry_n this_o animate_v nature_n and_o convey_v a_o pleasure_n even_o to_o these_o being_n which_o be_v insensible_a without_o the_o day_n the_o world_n will_v be_v a_o fatal_a and_o disconsolate_a grave_n to_o all_o creature_n a_o chaos_n without_o order_n action_n or_o
beauty_n thus_o by_o the_o sunbeam_n we_o may_v clear_o see_v a_o divine_a providence_n beside_o when_o it_o retire_v from_o we_o and_o a_o curtain_n of_o darkness_n be_v draw_v over_o the_o world_n that_o prove_v the_o wisdom_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n the_o psalmist_n attribute_n the_o disposition_n of_o day_n and_o night_n to_o god_n the_o day_n be_v thou_o 64.16_o psal_n 64.16_o and_o with_o a_o emphasis_n the_o night_n also_o be_v thou_o notwithstanding_o its_o sad_a appearance_n yet_o it_o be_v very_o beneficial_a its_o darkness_n enlighten_v we_o its_o obscurity_n make_v five_o sible_a the_o ornament_n of_o heaven_n the_o star_n their_o aspect_n their_o disposition_n their_o motion_n which_o be_v hide_v in_o the_o day_n it_o unbend_v the_o world_n and_o give_v a_o short_a and_o necessary_a truce_n to_o its_o labour_n it_o recreate_v the_o waste_a spirit_n it_o be_v the_o nurse_n of_o nature_n which_o pour_v into_o its_o bosom_n those_o sweet_a and_o cool_a dew_n which_o beget_v new_a life_n and_o vigour_n the_o divine_a providence_n be_v also_o eminent_a in_o the_o manner_n of_o this_o dispensation_n for_o the_o sun_n finish_v its_o course_n about_o the_o world_n in_o the_o space_n of_o twenty_o four_o hour_n inhabit_v i_o speak_v of_o that_o part_n of_o the_o world_n which_o be_v inhabit_v cause_n that_o succession_n of_o day_n and_o night_n which_o do_v most_o fâ—tly_o temper_v our_o labour_n and_o repose_v whereas_o if_o the_o day_n and_o night_n shall_v each_o of_o they_o continue_v six_o entire_a month_n this_o division_n will_v be_v very_o inconvenient_a for_o we_o we_o may_v far_o observe_v a_o wise_a providence_n in_o the_o diversity_n it_o have_v use_v to_o lengthen_v and_o shorten_v the_o day_n and_o night_n for_o the_o advantage_n of_o several_a country_n for_o that_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v under_o the_o line_n be_v scorch_v with_o immoderate_a heat_n want_v a_o continual_a supply_n of_o moisture_n therefore_o the_o long_a and_o cool_v night_n be_v there_o but_o it_o be_v otherwise_o in_o the_o northern_a part_n for_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v very_o feeble_a there_o providence_n have_v so_o dispose_v that_o the_o day_n be_v extreme_a long_o that_o so_o by_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o heat_n the_o fruit_n may_v come_v to_o maturity_n and_o perfection_n and_o as_o the_o difference_n of_o day_n and_o night_n so_o the_o diversity_n of_o season_n proceed_v from_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o sun_n which_o be_v a_o work_n of_o providence_n no_o less_o admirable_a than_o the_o former_a as_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o sun_n from_o east_n to_o west_n winter_n psal_n 74.17_o thou_o have_v make_v the_o summer_n and_o winter_n make_v the_o day_n and_o night_n so_o from_o north_n to_o south_n cause_v summer_n and_o winter_n by_o these_o the_o world_n be_v preserve_v summer_n crown_v the_o earth_n with_o flower_n and_o fruit_n and_o produce_v a_o abundant_a variety_n for_o the_o support_n of_o live_a creature_n the_o winter_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o death_n of_o nature_n rob_v the_o earth_n of_o its_o heat_n and_o life_n contribute_v also_o to_o the_o universal_a good_a it_o prepare_v the_o earth_n by_o its_o cold_a and_o moisture_n for_o the_o return_a sun_n in_o the_o succession_n of_o these_o season_n the_o divine_a providence_n be_v very_o conspicuous_a for_o since_o the_o world_n can_v pass_v from_o one_o extreme_a to_o another_o without_o a_o dangerous_a alteration_n to_o prevent_v this_o inconvenience_n the_o sun_n make_v its_o approach_n gradual_o to_o we_o the_o spring_n be_v interpose_v between_o the_o winter_n and_o summer_n that_o by_o its_o gentle_a and_o temperate_a heat_n it_o may_v dispose_v our_o body_n for_o the_o excess_n of_o summer_n and_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n the_o sun_n retire_v by_o degree_n from_o we_o that_o so_o in_o the_o autumn_n we_o may_v be_v prepare_v for_o the_o asperity_n of_o the_o winter_n and_o to_o close_v this_o part_n of_o the_o argument_n the_o invariable_a succession_n of_o time_n and_o season_n be_v a_o token_n of_o the_o same_o providence_n the_o sun_n which_o run_v ten_o or_o twelve_o million_o of_o league_n every_o day_n never_o fail_v one_o minute_n of_o its_o appoint_a time_n nor_o turn_v a_o inch_n out_o of_o its_o constant_a course_n but_o inviolable_o observe_v the_o same_o order_n so_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o regular_a equal_a and_o constant_a than_o the_o succession_n of_o day_n and_o night_n to_o ascribe_v this_o to_o hazard_v be_v the_o most_o absurd_a extravagance_n for_o in_o the_o effect_n of_o chance_n there_o be_v neither_o order_n nor_o constancy_n as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o the_o cast_n of_o a_o die_v which_o hardly_o fall_v twice_o together_o upon_o the_o same_o square_n it_o be_v necessary_a therefore_o to_o conclude_v that_o a_o intelligent_a principle_n guide_v the_o revolution_n of_o the_o sun_n thus_o uniform_o for_o the_o advantage_n of_o the_o world_n psalm_n 19.1_o 2_o 3._o the_o heaven_n declare_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o firmament_n show_v his_o handy_a work_n day_n unto_o day_n utter_v speech_n and_o night_n unto_o night_n add_v knowledge_n there_o be_v no_o speech_n nor_o language_n where_o their_o voice_n be_v not_o hear_v what_o be_v that_o language_n and_o voice_n but_o a_o universal_a sermon_n to_o the_o world_n of_o god_n be_v and_o excellency_n let_v we_o now_o consider_v that_o vast_a extent_n of_o air_n which_o fill_v the_o space_n between_o heaven_n and_o earth_n this_o be_v of_o so_o pure_a a_o nature_n that_o in_o a_o moment_n it_o transmits_n the_o influence_n of_o heaven_n to_o the_o low_a world_n this_o serve_v as_o a_o arsenal_n for_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n whereby_o god_n summon_v the_o world_n to_o dread_v and_o reverence_n this_o be_v a_o treasury_n for_o the_o cloud_n which_o dissolve_v in_o gentle_a shower_n refresh_v the_o earth_n and_o call_v forth_o its_o seed_n into_o flourish_a and_o fruitfulness_n this_o fan_n the_o earth_n with_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o wind_n allay_v those_o intemperate_a heat_n which_o will_v be_v injurious_a to_o its_o inhabitant_n this_o be_v the_o region_n for_o the_o bird_n wherein_o they_o pass_v as_o so_o many_o selfmoving_a engine_n praise_v the_o creator_n this_o serve_v for_o the_o breath_n and_o life_n of_o man_n from_o hence_o we_o may_v conclude_v the_o wisdom_n of_o a_o god_n who_o so_o govern_v the_o several_a region_n of_o the_o air_n as_o by_o they_o to_o convey_v blessing_n for_o the_o necessity_n of_o man_n and_o to_o send_v judgement_n for_o the_o awaken_n the_o secure_a to_o seek_v after_o god_n let_v we_o now_o descend_v to_o the_o sea_n and_o see_v how_o that_o inform_v we_o there_o be_v a_o god_n it_o be_v a_o truth_n evident_a to_o reason_n that_o the_o proper_a place_n of_o the_o water_n be_v next_o to_o the_o air_n above_o the_o earth_n for_o as_o it_o be_v of_o a_o middle_a nature_n between_o these_o two_o element_n be_v pure_a and_o light_a than_o the_o earth_n but_o more_o gross_a and_o heavy_a than_o the_o air_n so_o it_o challenge_v a_o situation_n between_o they_o that_o as_o the_o air_n on_o all_o part_n encompass_n the_o sea_n in_o like_a manner_n the_o sea_n shall_v overspread_v the_o earth_n and_o cover_v the_o whole_a surface_n of_o it_o that_o its_o natural_a inclination_n be_v such_o appear_v by_o its_o continual_a flow_n who_o then_o have_v arrest_v its_o course_n and_o stop_v its_o violence_n who_o have_v confine_v it_o to_o such_o a_o place_n and_o compass_n that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v destructive_a to_o the_o world_n certain_o no_o other_o but_o the_o great_a god_n who_o first_o give_v it_o be_v and_o motion_n beside_o that_o which_o render_v the_o power_n of_o god_n more_o conspicuous_a be_v that_o by_o so_o weak_a a_o bridle_n as_o the_o sand_n its_o rage_n be_v bound_v when_o it_o threaten_v the_o shore_n with_o its_o insult_a wave_n you_o will_v fear_v lest_o it_o shall_v swallow_v up_o all_o but_o it_o no_o soon_o touch_v the_o sand_n but_o its_o fury_n be_v turn_v into_o froth_n it_o retire_v and_o by_o a_o kind_n of_o submission_n respect_v those_o bound_n which_o be_v fix_v by_o the_o creator_n now_o that_o the_o fierce_a element_n shall_v be_v repress_v by_o the_o feeble_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n and_o that_o which_o break_v the_o rock_n be_v limit_v by_o the_o sand_n be_v a_o wonder_n of_o providence_n therefore_o the_o lord_n allege_v this_o as_o a_o effect_n only_o proceed_v from_o his_o power_n and_o challenge_v a_o incommunicable_a glory_n upon_o this_o account_n job_n 38.8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o verses_z who_o shut_v up_o the_o sea_n with_o door_n when_o it_o break_v forth_o as_o if_o it_o have_v issue_v out_o of_o the_o womb_n when_o i_o make_v the_o cloud_n the_o garment_n thereof_o and_o thick_a darkness_n a_o
call_v one_o of_o the_o 4.13_o the_o gal_n 5.22_o 2_o cor_fw-la 4.13_o fruit_n thereof_o and_o he_o call_v the_o g_o spirit_n of_o faith_n for_o indeed_o the_o word_n and_o letter_n be_v dead_a the_o spirit_n quicken_v and_o this_o powerful_o and_o certain_o yet_o sweet_o make_v willing_a to_o believe_v in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o power_n 10.4_o psal_n 110.3_o 2_o cor_fw-la 6.7_o &_o 10.4_o for_o it_o be_v not_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n only_o but_o the_o power_n of_o god_n that_o make_v the_o apostle_n warfare_n so_o victorious_a in_o subdue_a soul_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o faith_n it_o be_v so_o great_a a_o thing_n to_o bring_v blind_a proud_a self-destroying_a man_n to_o own_o god_n way_n of_o salvation_n by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o another_o to_o accept_v all_o from_o another_o and_o he_o a_o crucify_a saviour_n that_o it_o be_v a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o great_a mystery_n of_o godliness_n 3.16_o 1_o tim_n 3.16_o that_o christ_n shall_v be_v believe_v on_o in_o the_o world_n so_o that_o it_o need_v a_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o divine_a power_n 1.19_o ephes_n 1.19_o the_o work_n of_o a_o mighty_a power_n in_o they_o that_o believe_v even_o such_o as_o raise_v christ_n from_o the_o dead_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la facultas_fw-la ipsa_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ipsius_fw-la sese_fw-la exerentis_fw-la virtus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ipsisius_fw-la effectus_fw-la sive_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bez_n in_o loc_fw-la though_o other_o sense_n be_v put_v upon_o that_o place_n yet_o by_o many_o judicious_a expositor_n be_v this_o sense_n follow_v which_o we_o find_v in_o the_o gr._n schol._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n none_o can_v come_v to_o the_o son_n except_o the_o father_n draw_v they_o 6.44_o joh._n 6.44_o in_o which_o the_o author_n and_o powerful_a manner_n of_o operation_n in_o cause_v faith_n be_v contain_v and_o all_o this_o in_o effectual_a call_n and_o regeneration_n before_o which_o be_v no_o part_n and_o degree_n no_o act_n and_o demonstration_n of_o spiritual_a life_n 14.27_o ephes_n 2.1_o joh._n 1.12_o 13._o act._n 14.27_o for_o we_o be_v dead_a which_o be_v not_o of_o he_o that_o will_v not_o of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o the_o will_n of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n and_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o believer_n to_o who_o god_n open_v the_o door_n of_o faith_n 2._o the_o act_n and_o operation_n of_o faith_n be_v from_o god_n as_o in_o he_o we_o live_v 15.5_o joh._n 15.5_o so_o we_o move_v and_o without_o he_o can_v do_v nothing_o he_o work_v to_o will_n and_o to_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d velle_fw-la bonum_fw-la aeque_fw-la ac_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la bonam_fw-la he_o work_v habit_n and_o principle_n and_o by_o superven_a grace_n excit_v to_o and_o assi_v in_o act_v it_o 3._o the_o continuance_n and_o perseverance_n of_o faith_n be_v from_o above_o christ_n cause_v our_o faith_n not_o to_o fail_v 1.5_o luk._n 22.32_o 1_o pet._n 1.5_o and_o we_o be_v keep_v by_o god_n mighty_a power_n through_o faith_n unto_o salvation_n and_o faith_n be_v by_o the_o same_o preserve_v the_o 24._o the_o 1_o thess_n 5.23_o 24._o faithful_a god_n that_o effectual_o call_v will_v safe_o keep_v in_o 8._o in_o judas_n 8._o jesus_n christ_n 1.8_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 1.8_o and_o confirm_v to_o the_o end_n for_o this_o be_v the_o 24._o the_o joh._n 17.11_o 12_o 24._o desire_n of_o the_o son_n unto_o the_o father_n and_o 17.5_o and_o joh._n 6.39_o mar._n 9.24_o luk._n 17.5_o will_v of_o the_o father_n concern_v the_o son_n 4._o the_o growth_n and_o increase_n of_o faith_n be_v from_o god_n who_o give_v all_o increase_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v well_o pray_v for_o unto_o the_o lord_n to_o help_v unbelief_n and_o to_o increase_v faith_n 5._o the_o perfection_n of_o faith_n be_v from_o god_n and_o christ_n jesus_n be_v as_o the_o author_n 12.2_o heb._n 12.2_o so_o the_o finisher_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o this_o either_o by_o bring_v it_o to_o its_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o high_a degree_n it_o can_v reach_v or_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o saint_n it_o shall_v reach_v to_o in_o the_o world_n fulfil_v all_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o his_o goodness_n and_o the_o work_n of_o faith_n with_o power_n 1.6_o phil._n 1.6_o and_o because_o he_o have_v begin_v perfect_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o by_o perfect_v it_o in_o vision_n 1.9_o 1_o pet._n 1.9_o for_o its_o god_n that_o give_v the_o end_n of_o our_o faith_n salvation_n principal_a less_o principal_a the_o less_o principal_a efficient_a cause_n be_v either_o impulsive_a or_o instrumental_a impulsive_a impulsive_a the_o impulsive_a or_o move_a cause_n be_v either_o external_n or_o internal_a the_o inward_o move_a cause_n proegumena_n be_v 1._o on_o god_n part_n his_o free_a grace_n and_o love_n selfmoving_a goodness_n in_o which_o sense_n it_o be_v call_v the_o 2.8_o the_o ephes_n 2.8_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o the_o 11.7_o the_o rom._n 11.7_o election_n obtain_v it_o even_o those_o that_o be_v ordain_v to_o life_n believe_v 13.48_o act._n 13.48_o not_o improvement_n of_o reason_n not_o use_v of_o mean_n appoint_v for_o the_o attainment_n of_o faith_n that_o merit_v this_o gift_n but_o god_n work_v all_o of_o his_o own_o good_a pleasure_n 2.13_o phil._n 2.13_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o appear_v in_o that_o not_o many_o noble_a and_o wise_a but_o poor_a receive_v the_o gospel_n 2._o on_o the_o sinner_n part_n who_o do_v believe_v and_o be_v quicken_v move_v act_v act_v and_o that_o free_o the_o move_a cause_n be_v sense_n of_o misery_n and_o undonness_n without_o christ_n and_o interest_n in_o the_o promise_n through_o faith_n there_o be_v no_o other_o name_n 3.18_o act._n 4.12_o joh._n 3.18_o and_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o be_v condemn_v so_o that_o here_o be_v the_o necessary_a condition_n and_o causa_fw-la sine_fw-la qua_fw-la non_fw-la of_o faith_n sense_n of_o misery_n and_o inability_n in_o self_n and_o all_o creature_n to_o recover_v a_o man_n out_o of_o his_o lose_a estate_n whence_o arise_v renounce_v and_o throw_v away_o all_o our_o own_o righteousness_n those_o filthy_a rag_n 3.9_o isa_n 64.6_o phil._n 3.9_o not_o have_v or_o not_o depend_v upon_o our_o own_o righteousness_n or_o any_o thing_n short_a of_o christ_n the_o outward_o move_a cause_n procatarctica_fw-la 1._o on_o god_n part_n to_o give_v faith_n be_v christ_n and_o his_o merit_n for_o every_o good_a gift_n be_v through_o christ_n omne_fw-la donum_fw-la gratiae_fw-la dei_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la est_fw-la ambr._n in_o ephes_n 1._o as_o from_o the_o father_n of_o light_n so_o through_o the_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n none_o come_v to_o the_o father_n nothing_o come_v from_o the_o father_n but_o by_o he_o who_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o father_n will_v make_v to_o be_v honour_v as_o himself_o 5.23_o joh._n 5.23_o as_o salvation_n be_v purchase_v by_o christ_n upon_o term_n of_o believe_v so_o faith_n also_o whereby_o we_o lie_v hold_v upon_o christ_n for_o salvation_n and_o therefore_o that_o spirit_n which_o be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n be_v by_o christ_n promise_v upon_o his_o purchase_n make_v and_o ascend_v to_o be_v send_v to_o convince_v the_o world_n of_o that_o great_a sin_n of_o unbelief_n 16.9_o joh._n 16.9_o 2._o the_o external_o move_a cause_n to_o believe_v on_o the_o sinner_n part_n which_o may_v be_v call_v the_o formal_a object_n be_v twofold_a 1._o as_o to_o god_n and_o his_o word_n god_n veracity_n and_o infallible_a truth_n 10.23_o heb._n 4.13_o &_o 6.18_o titus_n 1.2_o 1_o thess_n 2.13_o joh._n 3.33_o heb._n 10.23_o he_o can_v neither_o be_v deceive_v nor_o deceive_v god_n which_o can_v lie_v have_v promise_v be_v join_v to_o hope_n and_o therefore_o faith_n he_o that_o believe_v receive_v the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o seat_v to_o his_o seal_n that_o god_n be_v true_a account_v he_o faithful_a that_o have_v promise_v the_o ground_n of_o faith_n be_v god_n faithfulness_n and_o the_o object_n the_o promise_n god_n have_v speak_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v enough_o to_o abraham_n 18._o rom._n 4.17_o 18._o in_o a_o difficult_a case_n here_o be_v the_o resolutio_fw-la fidei_fw-la into_o its_o stable_a foundadation_n god_n unquestionable_a truth_n who_o be_v prima_fw-la veritas_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5.10_o 1_o joh_n 5.10_o so_o that_o the_o believer_n have_v the_o witness_n in_o himself_o and_o his_o evidence_n be_v better_a and_o assent_v strong_a as_o to_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d than_o any_o one_o as_o to_o thing_n apprehend_v by_o sense_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o by_o reason_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d therefore_o sometime_o divine_a testimony_n be_v add_v to_o rational_a discovery_n
evil_a be_v ever_o present_a but_o to_o do_v good_a he_o have_v no_o mind_n so_o that_o he_o must_v needs_o cry_v out_o i_o have_v sin_v and_o must_v return_v or_o else_o i_o perish_v now_o reproof_n find_v ready_a acceptance_n from_o he_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n shall_v meet_v with_o no_o murmur_a if_o they_o cry_v unto_o he_o thou_o be_v the_o man_n for_o he_o be_v apt_a and_o ready_a to_o draw_v up_o a_o bill_n of_o indictment_n and_o read_v a_o large_a accusation_n against_o his_o own_o soul_n his_o iniquity_n now_o find_v he_o out_o and_o follow_v he_o every_o where_o that_o it_o become_v alive_a and_o appear_v against_o he_o with_o vigour_n not_o admit_v the_o least_o of_o apology_n but_o lead_v he_o to_o condemnation_n and_o lay_v he_o open_a to_o the_o curse_v due_a unto_o they_o that_o break_v the_o law_n and_o therefore_o he_o now_o 3._o sentence_v himself_o as_o accurse_v of_o god_n and_o bind_v over_o to_o divine_a fury_n the_o conscience_n of_o his_o guilt_n conclude_v he_o under_o the_o condemnation_n of_o the_o law_n that_o he_o see_v cause_n to_o wonder_v at_o his_o very_a be_v conclude_v himself_o unworthy_a the_o least_o of_o mercy_n and_o god_n to_o be_v just_a in_o the_o great_a of_o judgement_n which_o lie_v upon_o he_o and_o so_o proceed_v to_o judge_v himself_o and_o seal_v up_o his_o own_o soul_n under_o the_o curse_n stand_v under_o the_o continual_a expectation_n of_o god_n fiery_a indignation_n to_o be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n determine_v itself_o a_o debtor_n to_o the_o law_n and_o as_o such_o liable_a to_o justice_n and_o in_o itself_o unable_a to_o make_v the_o least_o satisfaction_n so_o that_o now_o the_o soul_n do_v not_o only_o assent_v unto_o the_o law_n as_o true_a in_o all_o its_o threat_n but_o app_z yes_o they_o unto_o himself_o confess_v unto_o he_o belong_v shame_n and_o confusion_n hell_n and_o horror_n woe_n and_o eternal_a misery_n that_o he_o know_v not_o how_o to_o escape_v but_o if_o god_n proceed_v against_o he_o he_o be_v most_o miserable_a and_o undo_v forever_o and_o so_o be_v constrain_v with_o anguish_n of_o soul_n to_o cry_v out_o what_o shall_v i_o do_v to_o be_v save_v this_o be_v then_o the_o first_o part_n of_o humiliation_n when_o the_o soul_n in_o this_o due_a order_n and_o judicial_a method_n of_o conviction_n be_v bring_v to_o a_o sight_n of_o sin_n to_o see_v god_n offend_v the_o law_n violate_v the_o soul_n damn_v and_o destinate_a to_o everlasting_a woe_n if_o not_o redeem_a by_o the_o mercy_n of_o a_o god_n who_o have_v establish_v jesus_n christ_n his_o son_n to_o be_v a_o lord_n and_o saviour_n to_o g_o ve_fw-la remission_n and_o repentance_n and_o so_o it_o proceed_v to_o the_o sorrow_n for_o his_o sin_n as_o commit_v against_o god_n humiliation_n second_o part_n of_o humiliation_n the_o second_o part_n then_o of_o penitential_a humiliation_n be_v contrition_n or_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n as_o commit_v against_o god_n herein_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o only_o acquaint_v with_o but_o afflict_v for_o its_o guilt_n see_v not_o only_o that_o it_o be_v a_o sinner_n but_o sorrow_v under_o and_o be_v ashamed_a of_o so_o sad_a and_o sinful_a a_o estate_n the_o stony_a heart_n be_v break_v the_o adamantine_a soul_n dissolve_v he_o rend_v not_o his_o garment_n but_o his_o heart_n and_o go_v out_o and_o weep_v bitter_o he_o see_v with_o shame_n his_o many_o abomination_n and_o rend_v with_o souldistressing_a sorrow_n and_o anguish_n the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n that_o be_v due_a unto_o he_o and_o consider_v with_o almost_o soul-distracting_a despair_n the_o doleful_a estate_n into_o which_o his_o sin_n have_v resolve_v he_o for_o he_o see_v god_n with_o who_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o plead_v to_o be_v high_o offend_v and_o therefore_o must_v with_o job_n confess_v that_o he_o be_v n_z t_z able_a to_o answer_v when_o god_n reprove_v 5._o job_n 40.4_o 5._o he_o be_v vile_a and_o must_v lay_v his_o hand_n on_o his_o mouth_n though_o in_o his_o pride_n he_o have_v once_o speak_v yet_o now_o he_o have_v no_o answer_n yea_o twice_o but_o he_o dare_v proceed_v no_o further_o well_o see_v that_o all_o contend_v with_o god_n be_v but_o a_o da_fw-mi ken_a counsel_n by_o word_n with_o hout_n knowledge_n and_o so_o he_o become_v submiss_a and_o silent_a under_o the_o sad_a of_o affliction_n inflict_v by_o god_n 3.39_o psal_n 51.4_o lam_n 3.39_o cry_v out_o against_o thou_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v and_o why_o shall_v a_o live_a man_n complain_v for_o the_o punishment_n of_o his_o sin_n the_o soul_n be_v in_o itself_o confound_v on_o the_o sense_n that_o god_n clap_v his_o hand_n against_o he_o for_o his_o sin_n therefore_o his_o heaâ—t_n can_v endure_v or_o his_o hand_n be_v strong_a ezek._n 22.13_o 14._o compunction_n of_o spirit_n be_v the_o only_a condition_n of_o the_o convince_a penitent_n he_o see_v he_o be_v liable_a to_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n and_o his_o only_a outcry_n be_v what_o shall_v we_o do_v to_o be_v save_v he_o be_v convince_v that_o he_o have_v crucify_v the_o lord_n of_o life_n be_v prick_v at_o the_o heart_n and_o in_o all_o approach_n unto_o god_n he_o be_v ashamed_a and_o amaze_v because_o a_o man_n oâ—_n pollute_a lip_n nay_o 6.6_o isa_n 6.6_o sad_o see_v that_o sin_n overspread_v he_o 6._o isa_n 64_o 6._o his_o very_a righteousness_n be_v as_o a_o menstruous_a cloth_n he_o like_v the_o poor_a publican_n stand_v afar_o off_o and_o dare_v not_o so_o much_o as_o lift_v up_o his_o eye_n to_o heaven_n and_o his_o only_a note_n and_o echo_n be_v lord_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o a_o sinner_n 18.13_o luke_n 18.13_o he_o humble_v himself_o under_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n as_o have_v deserve_v the_o most_o heavy_a of_o plague_n his_o haughty_a spirit_n be_v now_o lay_v low_a within_o he_o he_o be_v whole_o resolve_v into_o sorrow_n even_o godly_a sorrow_n it_o be_v his_o grief_n that_o guilt_n be_v on_o his_o spirit_n but_o his_o great_a grief_n that_o his_o sin_n be_v go_v out_o against_o god_n a_o gracious_a and_o a_o holy_a god_n a_o just_a and_o a_o holy_a law_n his_o sorrow_n be_v a_o sorrow_n of_o candour_n and_o ingenu_fw-fr thy_fw-mi not_o so_o much_o that_o he_o be_v liable_a to_o the_o lash_n and_o obnoxious_a to_o the_o curse_n as_o that_o a_o father_n be_v offend_v the_o image_n of_o his_o god_n deface_v his_o grand_a complaint_n be_v i_o have_v sin_v against_o god_n his_o soul-affliction_n and_o heart-trembling_a be_v god_n be_v offend_v the_o frown_n of_o god_n sink_v deep_o and_o seize_v more_o sad_o on_o his_o spirit_n than_o the_o sharp_a of_o his_o suffering_n his_o earnest_a cry_n be_v for_o the_o joy_n of_o god_n salvation_n he_o be_v not_o only_o afflict_v with_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o law_n 12._o psal_n 51_o 12._o which_o he_o confess_v belong_v to_o he_o but_o be_v melt_v with_o merciful_a ministration_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o which_o he_o be_v so_o unworthy_a he_o can_v look_v unto_o christ_n but_o with_o a_o spirit_n of_o mourning_n move_v by_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o remedy_n to_o see_v the_o height_n of_o his_o malady_n and_o by_o the_o dolour_n of_o a_o saviour_n 12.10_o zech._n 12.10_o make_v sensible_a of_o the_o depth_n of_o his_o misery_n by_o the_o mercy_n and_o love_v manifest_v to_o so_o great_a a_o sinner_n he_o be_v lead_v to_o mourn_v over_o a_o gracious_a saviour_n like_o mary_n magdalene_n he_o love_v much_o and_o manife_v it_o by_o lament_v much_o 7.47_o luke_n 7.47_o because_o much_o be_v forgive_v thus_o than_o the_o believe_a sinner_n come_v home_o by_o weeping-crosse_a find_v conviction_n and_o contrition_n antecedaneous_a act_n unto_o his_o conversion_n a_o sense_n of_o and_o sorrow_n for_o his_o sin_n precursive_a part_n of_o his_o repentance_n and_o god_n hold_v this_o method_n in_o g_o ving_z repentance_n for_o sundry_a wife_n and_o gracious_a end_n which_o he_o have_v propound_v to_o be_v effect_v as_o 1._o to_o suit_v they_o for_o and_o engage_v they_o to_o set_v a_o esteem_n on_o christ_n jesus_n and_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n in_o he_o the_o whole_a need_v not_o the_o physician_n but_o the_o sick_a and_o christ_n come_v not_o to_o call_v the_o righteous_a to_o repentance_n but_o the_o sinner_n mat._n 9.12_o the_o hunt_a beast_n fl_fw-mi es_fw-mi to_o his_o den_n and_o the_o pursue_a malefactor_n to_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n the_o chase_a man-killer_n to_o his_o city_n of_o refuge_n so_o the_o humble_a sinner_n unto_o jesus_n christ_n like_o paul_n slay_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o sin_n and_o constrain_v to_o cry_v out_o o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o this_o body_n of_o sin_n 25._o rom_n 7.24_o 25._o it_o soon_o see_v and_o salute_v christ_n for_o
the_o whole_a man_n and_o shut_v out_o all_o list_n or_o leisure_n to_o repent_v 7._o they_o be_v in_o danger_n doleful_o to_o outdate_v the_o day_n of_o grace_n god_n do_v manifest_a grace_n beauty_n and_o magnify_v the_o necessity_n of_o repentance_n by_o limit_v its_o time_n to_o day_n if_o you_o will_v hear_v his_o voice_n well_o and_o good_a if_o not_o he_o will_v swear_v in_o his_o wrath_n you_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n if_o the_o day_n of_o grace_n be_v once_o expire_v repentance_n may_v be_v seek_v with_o tear_n but_o not_o obtain_v and_o then_o the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n will_v be_v shorten_v conscience_n will_v grow_v clamorous_a and_o torment_v with_o a_o expectation_n of_o fiery_a indignation_n to_o be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n lament_v too_o late_o oh_o that_o i_o have_v know_v in_o that_o my_o day_n 19.42_o luke_n 19.42_o the_o thing_n which_o concern_v my_o peace_n which_o be_v now_o hide_v from_o my_o eye_n such_o as_o in_o time_n will_v not_o when_o it_o be_v too_o late_o shall_v see_v that_o repentance_n be_v the_o one_o thing_n necessary_a of_o man_n life_n be_v even_o of_o absolute_a necessity_n i_o have_v lay_v before_o you_o the_o two_o first_o general_a thing_n considerable_a viz._n the_o nature_n and_o necessity_n of_o repentance_n wherein_o i_o have_v be_v long_o than_o intention_n but_o shall_v be_v more_o brief_a in_o the_o two_o remain_v i_o pass_v then_o to_o the_o three_o thing_n propound_v viz._n the_o note_n and_o character_n of_o true_a repentance_n and_o concern_v this_o i_o may_v return_v back_o to_o the_o description_n of_o repentance_n and_o make_v that_o a_o examination_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o your_o repentance_n but_o i_o will_v leave_v that_o to_o your_o own_o private_a meditation_n and_o only_o examine_v your_o repentance_n by_o the_o character_n propound_v by_o the_o apostle_n paul_n to_o the_o corinthian_n for_o behold_v this_o selfsame_a thing_n that_o you_o have_v sorrow_v after_o a_o godly_a sort_n what_o carefulness_n it_o have_v wrought_v in_o you_o yea_o what_o clear_v of_o yourselves_o yea_o what_o indignation_n yea_o what_o fear_n yea_o what_o vehement_a desire_n yea_o what_o zeal_n yea_o what_o revenge_n 2_o cor._n 7.11_o in_o which_o we_o have_v two_o remarkable_a note_n and_o character_n of_o true_a rpentance_n first_o the_o general_a nature_n of_o it_o godly_a sorrow_n second_o the_o concomitant_n thereof_o care_v fear_n etc._n etc._n repentance_n 1._o mark_v of_o repentance_n the_o first_o note_n or_o mark_v of_o repentance_n be_v godly_a sorrow_n i_o have_v before_o note_a sorrow_n to_o be_v essential_a to_o repentance_n god_n never_o call_v to_o repentance_n but_o he_o call_v to_o weep_v or_o promise_v repentance_n 1644._o mr._n calamy_n sermon_n before_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o octob._n 22._o 1644._o but_o he_o promise_v a_o spirit_n of_o mourn_a excellent_o well_o say_v a_o eminent_a minister_n of_o this_o city_n god_n have_v tie_v sin_n and_o sorrow_n together_o with_o adamantine_a chain_n a_o woman_n may_v as_o soon_o look_v to_o be_v deliver_v of_o a_o child_n in_o a_o dream_n as_o a_o man_n to_o repent_v without_o sorrow_n sorrow_n be_v indeed_o the_o daughter_n of_o sin_n but_o god_n have_v make_v the_o daughter_n a_o mean_n to_o destroy_v the_o mother_n you_o must_v not_o look_v to_o dance_v with_o the_o devil_n all_o day_n and_o sup_v with_o christ_n at_o night_n to_o lie_v in_o dalilah_n lap_n all_o your_o life_n and_o go_v to_o abraham_n bosom_n when_o you_o die_v to_o the_o merry_a greek_n and_o boon_n companion_n of_o the_o world_n repentance_n seem_v madness_n because_o it_o call_v for_o mourning_n for_o wheresoever_o there_o be_v true_a repentance_n there_o must_v there_o will_v be_v sorrow_n for_o sin_n this_o sorrow_n must_v be_v godly_a sorrow_n after_o a_o godly_a sort_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sorrow_n according_a to_o god_n godly_a in_o its_o author_n occasion_n object_n end_v and_o effect_n it_o must_v be_v godly_a sorrow_n in_o its_o author_n spring_v from_o god_n and_o god_n alone_o the_o work_n of_o natural_a passion_n by_o a_o supernatural_a power_n and_o principle_n a_o spirit_n of_o mourning_n even_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n melt_v and_o make_v the_o hard_a heart_n to_o mourn_v a_o rock_n relent_v on_o the_o stroke_n of_o god_n rod_n the_o stony_a heart_n be_v take_v away_o and_o a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n give_v by_o the_o lord_n this_o sorrow_n be_v god_n gift_n from_o golgotha_n the_o death_n of_o the_o son_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n depress_v in_o we_o all_o joy_n and_o comfort_n nature_n be_v no_o author_n though_o a_o actor_n in_o this_o grief_n it_o be_v godly_a in_o its_o occasion_n divine_a offence_n rather_o than_o humane_a loss_n sin_n not_o smart_n be_v the_o ground_n reason_n occasion_n of_o it_o it_o be_v most_o in_o their_o heart_n who_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o world_n have_v least_o cause_n to_o mourn_v it_o be_v not_o for_o loss_n of_o wife_n child_n good_n or_o credit_n but_o breach_n of_o divine_a law_n its_o complaint_n be_v not_o i_o be_o undo_v but_o god_n be_v offend_v the_o law_n violate_v christ_n be_v dishonour_v it_o be_v more_o for_o deformity_n than_o deserve_a misery_n for_o extinguish_v holiness_n than_o misery_n to_o be_v endure_v a_o mourning_n for_o sin_n as_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v offensivum_fw-la dei_fw-la aversivum_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la a_o act_n of_o disobedience_n a_o act_n of_o unkindness_n it_o be_v dolour_n to_o god_n against_o thou_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v the_o soul_n unlikeness_n to_o god_n unlock_v its_o passion_n the_o utmost_a of_o perplexity_n can_v abate_v its_o joy_n if_o god_n appear_v well-pleased_a nor_o the_o high_a of_o enjoyment_n silence_v its_o sorrow_n while_o god_n stand_v offend_v it_o be_v godly_a in_o its_o object_n it_o be_v his_o rrow_n towards_o god_n act_v 20.21_o a_o lament_v after_o the_o lord_n 1_o sam._n 7.2_o a_o look_v unto_o christ_n and_o mourn_a oveâ—_n he_o who_o we_o have_v pierce_v zech._n 12.10_o as_o a_o man_n run_v with_o blear_a eye_n to_o the_o party_n offend_v oh_o sir_n i_o have_v offend_v wrong_v you_o will_v you_o forgive_v i_o so_o penitent_a david_n run_v to_o god_n and_o with_o remorse_n cry_v against_o thou_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v and_o the_o prodigal_n cry_v to_o his_o father_n i_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o in_o day_n of_o affliction_n and_o atonement_n israel_n assemble_v and_o mourn_v before_o the_o lord_n penitent_a ephraim_n cry_v thou_o have_v chastise_v i_o and_o i_o be_v chastise_v this_o sorrow_n speak_v not_o in_o the_o ear_n of_o man_n but_o god_n it_o be_v not_o open_a and_o see_v to_o the_o world_n but_o secret_a serious_a towards_o god_n it_o be_v godly_a in_o its_o end_n and_o effect_n it_o be_v express_v to_o god_n that_o god_n may_v be_v enjoy_v this_o sorrow_n speak_v unto_o god_n the_o vindication_n of_o his_o justice_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v justify_v when_o thou_o judge_v and_o righteous_a when_o thou_o speak_v it_o be_v not_o a_o mourning_n of_o murmuration_n but_o of_o justification_n why_o shall_v a_o man_n complain_v a_o man_n for_o the_o punishment_n of_o his_o sin_n it_o be_v a_o sorrow_n that_o set_v a_o lustre_n on_o the_o least_o mercy_n it_o be_v of_o the_o lord_n mercy_n we_o be_v not_o consume_v we_o be_v less_o than_o the_o least_o of_o his_o mercy_n be_v its_o language_n this_o sorrow_n be_v of_o submission_n i_o have_v sin_v let_v the_o lord_n do_v what_o seem_v he_o good_a it_o lie_v prostrate_a at_o the_o foot_n of_o god_n for_o mercy_n and_o resign_v into_o the_o will_n of_o god_n wherein_o i_o have_v do_v amiss_o show_v it_o i_o i_o will_v do_v so_o no_o more_o and_o so_o devote_v itself_o unto_o god_n to_o suffer_v or_o do_v his_o will_n its_o outcry_n be_v lord_n what_o will_v thou_o have_v i_o to_o do_v it_o be_v every_o way_n godly_a sorrow_n this_o be_v the_o first_o mark_n of_o repentance_n the_o second_o note_n or_o character_n follow_v upon_o it_o repentance_n 2._o mark_v of_o repentance_n and_o be_v the_o concomitant_n some_o call_v they_o adjunct_n property_n effect_n but_o i_o shall_v only_o say_v inseparable_a concomitant_n of_o this_o godly_a sorrow_n and_o these_o be_v seven_o in_o number_n first_o care_n by_o some_o render_v study_n in_o the_o original_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sorrow_n 1._o concomitant_a of_o godly_a sorrow_n which_o as_o cicero_n render_v be_v a_o very_a earnest_a application_n of_o a_o man_n unto_o something_o with_o great_a delight_n and_o as_o interpreter_n render_v it_o signify_v serious_a intention_n of_o mind_n and_o speedy_a sedulous_a execution_n of_o hand_n so_o that_o it_o stand_v opposite_a to_o security_n and_o slothfulness_n and_o intend_v to_o note_n the_o diligence_n and_o dexterity_n of_o
in_o dignity_n office_n and_o dominion_n the_o privilege_n of_o adoption_n 441._o love_n of_o god_n father_n and_o son_n manifest_a in_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n 227._o love_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o death_n 293._o and_o union_n with_o sinner_n 386._o love_n to_o god_n the_o evidence_n of_o faith_n concern_v his_o be_v 55_o 56_o 59_o loss_n of_o all_o good_a the_o pain_n of_o hell_n natural_a 625_o 626._o spiritual_a 625_o 626._o eternal_a 625_o 626._o m_o man_n composure_n of_o body_n and_o power_n of_o soul_n prove_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n 41._o man_n comprehend_v the_o whole_a species_n of_o such_o a_o creature_n 106._o man_n make_v mutable_a though_o holy_a and_o why_o 113._o man_n be_v deprave_v 〈◊〉_d sinful_a 111._o man_n misery_n by_o sin_n 173_o 174_o 175_o p._n 176._o man_n not_o angel_n subject_n of_o faith_n 455._o mediator_n needful_a 263_o 264_o 265._o mediator_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n who_o 241_o 261._o mediator_n one_o name_v man_n and_o why_o name_v christ_n jesus_n and_o why_o ib._n mediator_n be_v christ_n and_o none_o but_o christ_n 265_o 266_o etc._n etc._n mediator_n comfortable_a in_o all_o condition_n give_v man_n confidence_n of_o access_n to_o god_n 254_o 255._o misery_n inevitable_a to_o such_o as_o despise_v the_o mediator_n ib._n merit_n of_o christ_n the_o ground_n of_o adoption_n and_o regeneration_n 447._o method_n in_o sermon_n necessary_a and_o profitable_a 22._o mean_n of_o repentance_n 546._o ministry_n needful_a unto_o faith_n 483._o minister_n must_v be_v burn_v and_o shine_a light_n 1_o 2._o minister_n must_v suffer_v affliction_n ib._n mixture_n of_o grace_n and_o sin_n be_v in_o the_o best_a man_n 167._o mutability_n the_o mere_a cause_n of_o man_n sin_n 112._o mutability_n of_o man_n create_a estate_n be_v just_a and_o necessary_a 113._o mutability_n attend_v man_n happiness_n as_o well_o as_o holiness_n p._n 114._o mutability_n and_o its_o sequel_n must_v lead_v we_o to_o god_n for_o confirmation_n 119._o n_o name_n of_o christ_n part_n of_o his_o exaltation_n 315_o what_o it_o be_v 316._o how_o it_o be_v above_o every_o name_n 317_o 318_o 319_o 320._o how_o christ_n name_n be_v give_v by_o god_n 320_o 321._o nature_n by_o three_o argument_n prove_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n 30_o 31._o natural_a agent_n by_o their_o operation_n prove_v a_o god_n 42._o natural_a conscience_n prove_v a_o god_n 43._o nature_n stain_v with_o adam_n sin_n 151._o nature_n without_o divine_a revelation_n discover_v not_o a_o trinity_n nor_o yet_o oppose_v it_o when_o reveal_v 77_o 78_o 79_o 80_o 81._o nature_n of_o god_n well_o study_v a_o special_a help_n to_o repentance_n 547._o new_a covenant_n better_o than_o the_o old_a 243._o nobility_n no_o cause_n of_o boast_v 145._o note_n of_o repentance_n 539_o 540._o o_o object_n external_n can_v not_o necessitate_v man_n to_o sin_n p._n 112._o object_n of_o new_a better_a than_o of_o the_o old_a covenant_n 251._o obedience_n in_o subjection_n to_o command_n submission_n to_o providence_n the_o duty_n of_o such_o who_o believe_v god_n be_v 63_o 64._o offence_n at_o preach_v god_n anger_n against_o sin_n be_v groundless_a 192_o 193._o office_n of_o christ_n fit_v he_o to_o be_v the_o only_a mediator_n 271_o 272._o office_n of_o christ_n communicate_v to_o the_o saint_n 441._o old_a covenant_n abrogate_a 252._o opposition_n of_o christ_n consistent_a with_o subjection_n to_o christ_n how_o 327_o 328._o sin_n originale_fw-la originans_fw-la discuss_v 135_o etc._n etc._n originale_fw-la originatum_fw-la discuss_v 150_o 151_o etc._n etc._n original_a sin_n be_v a_o defection_n 112._o original_a how_o say_v of_o man_n pravity_n 155_o 156._o original_a sin_n be_v hard_o to_o be_v understand_v 134._o original_a sin_n confirm_v by_o counsel_n 144._o acknowledge_v by_o heathen_n ib._n original_a sin_n be_v call_v man_n and_o old_a man_n in_o what_o sense_n p._n 157_o 158_o 159_o 160_o 161_o 162._o a_o body_n and_o a_o body_n of_o sin_n 162_o 163_o 164._o original_a sin_n have_v pollute_v man_n nature_n 151_o 152_o 153._o original_a sin_n be_v to_o be_v subdue_v 170._o original_a sin_n to_o be_v conf_o ss_v and_o bewail_v 165._o original_a sin_n imbitter_v all_o worldly_a comfort_n 171._o ordinance_n argue_v original_a sin_n in_o man_n nature_n 153._o ordinance_n mean_n of_o union_n with_o christ_n 383._o p_o pain_n in_o christ_n his_o death_n 285_o 286._o pardon_v of_o sin_n free_o give_v how_o 425_o 426._o parent_n beget_v their_o child_n in_o their_o own_o image_n 151._o parent_n good_a yet_o child_n by_o nature_n evil_a 152._o parent_n care_v for_o posterity_n quicken_v by_o the_o miscarriage_n of_o the_o first_o parent_n of_o we_o all_o 147._o parent_n child_n look_a glass_n by_o which_o they_o dress_v their_o life_n ib._n penitent_n must_v be_v humble_v and_o why_o 498_o 499_o 450._o peace_n a_o duty_n and_o blessing_n to_o be_v pursue_v 556._o peace_n a_o effect_n of_o faith_n 47._o pelagius_n the_o first_o opposer_n of_o original_a sin_n p._n 144._o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n what_o it_o be_v 69._o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n three_o 70._o plurality_n of_o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n prove_v 71_o 72_o 73._o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n distinguish_v not_o divide_v 75._o their_o order_n declare_v 76._o person_n promise_n property_n and_o providence_n of_o christ_n all_o belong_v to_o believer_n 393_o 394._o persecution_n of_o saint_n a_o crimson_a sin_n 386._o perseverance_n of_o saint_n certain_a 387._o plead_v at_o god_n bar_v necessary_a to_o justification_n 404._o plea_n of_o not_o guilty_a can_v never_o procure_v justification_n at_o god_n bar_n 405._o popish_a repentance_n false_a 515._o pravity_n and_o inbred_a corruption_n what_o it_o be_v 155._o the_o part_n of_o it_o 156._o pravity_n and_o a_o naughty_a nature_n be_v in_o every_o man_n 150._o pravity_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n evidence_v by_o scripture_n 151_o 152_o 153._o salvation_n of_o christ_n 151_o 152_o 153._o sacrament_n 151_o 152_o 153._o sad_n effect_n 151_o 152_o 153._o prayer_n a_o help_n to_o repentance_n 552._o prayer_n answer_v a_o effect_n of_o faith_n 469._o prayer_n its_o extent_n and_o encouragement_n p._n 262._o preparation_n of_o heaven_n how_o from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n 660_o 661._o preparation_n to_o last_o judgement_n characterise_v 617_o 618._o priestly_a office_n of_o christ_n and_o its_o part_n 272_o 273._o price_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n his_o death_n 298._o price_n pay_v for_o man_n be_v not_o idem_fw-la but_o tantundem_fw-la 425._o principle_n and_o cause_n two_o distinct_a thing_n 69._o principle_n good_a and_o bad_a two_o distinct_a blasphemous_a to_o assert_v 112._o promise_n be_v make_v to_o christ_n on_o the_o account_n of_o his_o satisfaction_n for_o man_n sin_n 209_o 300._o promise_n of_o justification_n sanctification_n resurrection_n eternal_a life_n the_o promise_n of_o the_o better_a covenant_n 240_o 241._o promise_n of_o temporal_a mercy_n better_a under_o the_o new_a than_o under_o the_o old_a covenant_n 248._o protestant_n doctrine_n of_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n defend_v 387._o profane_a repentance_n what_o it_o be_v p._n 516._o prosperity_n of_o profane_a no_o plea_n against_o deity_n 50_o 51._o q_o quaker_n repentance_n vile_a false_a and_o wicked_a 518_o 519._o r_o reason_n and_o sensation_n evince_v the_o divine_a authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n 90._o revelation_n from_o god_n admit_v by_o all_o and_o reason_n it_o shall_v 88_o 89._o revelation_n not_o to_o be_v receive_v until_o clear_v to_o be_v of_o god_n ibid._n rectitude_n be_v conformity_n to_o a_o rule_n 107._o rectitude_n of_o adam_n by_o creation_n be_v of_o the_o whole_a man_n understanding_n will_n and_o sensitive_a appetite_n 109._o rectitude_n natural_a and_o not_o natural_a to_o man_n how_o 111._o regeneration_n explain_v 442._o it_o be_v synonimas_fw-la 443._o it_o be_v define_v ib._n regeneration_n compare_v with_o natural_a generation_n 443_o 444._o they_o agree_v in_o cause_n subject_n and_o manner_n of_o production_n ib._n &_o 445._o disagree_v in_o property_n 446._o religion_n make_v know_v christ_n satisfaction_n most_o excellent_a 350._o relation_n of_o man_n subject_a to_o god_n wrath_n p._n 187._o relation_n to_o god_n reason_n of_o comfort_n and_o duty_n 436._o repentance_n not_o to_o be_v repent_v explain_v 485._o in_o its_o nature_n 487._o necessity_n 520._o note_n 539._o next_o way_n to_o it_o 546._o repentance_n define_v 487._o repentance_n be_v a_o recession_n from_o sin_n and_o return_v to_o god_n 502_o 503_o 504_o 505._o return_v to_o god_n the_o second_o part_n of_o conversion_n 506_o 507_o 508._o repentance_n seven_o false_a kind_n 515_o 516_o 517_o 518._o repentance_n contemn_v when_o 334_o 335_o 336._o repentance_n neglect_v when_o and_o with_o what_o issue_n 537_o 538._o resurrection_n possible_a and_o credible_a 579_o 582_o 583_o 584_o 585._o what_o it_o mean_v ib._n who_o to_o be_v