Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	effect_n	evil_a	good_a	4,841	5	4.5571	4	true

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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darkness_n and_o be_v disquiet_v with_o needless_a and_o excessive_a fear_n and_o doubt_n and_o that_o often_o till_o it_o come_v to_o desperate_a resolution_n tend_v to_o the_o destruction_n of_o themselves_o or_o those_o they_o otherwise_o dear_o love_v as_o husband_n wife_n child_n or_o friend_n unless_o god_n merciful_o stay_v they_o but_o in_o such_o case_n their_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v sin_n may_v be_v little_a enough_o nay_o if_o it_o be_v more_o the_o other_o will_v be_v less_o see_v true_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n be_v not_o without_o some_o apprehension_n of_o goodness_n and_o graciousnes_n in_o god_n and_o love_n and_o hope_n in_o themselves_o who_o so_o do_v sorrow_n but_o as_o melancholy_n in_o such_o do_v not_o argue_v a_o great_a measure_n of_o godly_a and_o true_a save_a sorrow_n in_o they_o heal_v nor_o in_o some_o other_o who_o natural_a distemper_n be_v heal_v so_o in_o some_o other_o it_o argue_v none_o at_o all_o of_o itself_o and_o simple_o let_v such_o 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whereby_o some_o in_o their_o bodily_a infirmity_n especial_o distemper_n of_o brain_n withal_o fall_v a_o weep_a and_o cry_v when_o by_o other_o they_o be_v speak_v to_o and_o pity_v man_n 4._o such_o sorrow_n and_o repentance_n be_v not_o sound_a which_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o any_o power_n of_o will_n in_o man_n before_o i_o show_v positive_o what_o sorrow_n be_v and_o may_v be_v take_v as_o sufficient_a for_o the_o present_a in_o the_o young_a penitent_n so_o as_o to_o afford_v he_o comfort_n in_o the_o assurance_n it_o be_v wellgrounded_n i_o advise_v man_n who_o it_o may_v be_v little_a question_n the_o truth_n of_o their_o godly_a sorrow_n and_o repentance_n to_o consider_v well_o with_o themselves_o whether_o they_o do_v not_o ascribe_v their_o repentance_n as_o other_o grace_n to_o some_o power_n of_o free_a will_n in_o themselves_o as_o if_o god_n only_o by_o external_a motive_n in_o the_o word_n and_o by_o some_o internal_a excitation_n thereupon_o do_v let_v they_o see_v what_o to_o do_v and_o some_o necessity_n of_o do_v it_o but_o the_o do_v it_o be_v of_o themselves_o and_o from_o the_o good_a use_n of_o their_o own_o freewill_n and_o natural_a power_n without_o the_o powerful_a prevail_a and_o determine_v grace_n of_o god_n such_o man_n have_v cause_n to_o suspect_v themselves_o and_o their_o repentance_n 9.13_o see_v matt_n 9.13_o as_o build_v upon_o a_o weak_a foundation_n and_o stand_v upon_o foot_n of_o clay_n as_o well_o as_o iron_n the_o work_n be_v of_o man_n will_v undoubted_o come_v to_o nought_o as_o in_o another_o case_n be_v say_v we_o have_v hear_v 5.38_o act_n 5.38_o and_o shall_v hear_v more_o that_o true_a contrition_n and_o godly_a sorrow_n proceed_v from_o and_o follow_v upon_o self-denial_n self-denial_n true_a sorrow_n be_v ground_v on_o self-denial_n and_o felf-despair_n of_o a_o man_n own_o wisdom_n worth_a will_n power_n as_o in_o my_o

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 they_o horror_n cover_v they_o and_o shame_n be_v upon_o their_o face_n the_o king_n shall_v mourn_v and_o the_o prince_n shall_v be_v clothe_v with_o desolation_n and_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v trouble_v but_o what_o they_o shall_v seek_v peace_n what_o peace_n not_o with_o god_n but_o with_o man_n that_o be_v ease_n from_o their_o trouble_n but_o there_o shall_v be_v none_o 27._o and_o 26_o 27._o then_o they_o shall_v also_o seek_v a_o vision_n from_o the_o prophet_n in_o hope_n god_n will_v give_v they_o ease_v and_o deliverance_n such_o as_o their_o seduce_a and_o flatter_a prophet_n do_v promise_v they_o but_o the_o law_n shall_v perish_v from_o the_o priest_n and_o counsel_n from_o the_o ancient_n there_o shall_v be_v none_o to_o give_v they_o any_o hope_n from_o god_n etc._n psal_n 38.3_o 4._o etc._n etc._n so_o david_n again_o be_v in_o a_o pitiful_a case_n in_o regard_n of_o some_o grievous_a sickness_n inflict_v on_o he_o because_o of_o his_o sin_n which_o he_o confess_v though_o his_o sorrow_n which_o be_v increase_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o insultation_n and_o snare_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v continual_o before_o he_o yet_o that_o trouble_v he_o not_o so_o much_o as_o his_o sin_n the_o cause_n thereof_o therefore_o say_v he_o 18._o and_z vers_n 18._o i_o will_v declare_v my_o iniquity_n i_o will_v be_v sorry_a for_o my_o sin_n so_o that_o when_o he_o be_v sensible_a of_o god_n judgement_n and_o affliction_n yet_o his_o sin_n be_v his_o great_a sorrow_n the_o trouble_n of_o my_o heart_n be_v enlarge_v 18._o psal_n 25_o 17_o 18._o look_v upon_o my_o affliction_n and_o my_o pain_n and_o forgive_v all_o my_o sin_n they_o be_v his_o sin_n which_o most_o trouble_v he_o now_o i_o ask_v be_v thy_o sorrow_n when_o god_n hand_n be_v upon_o thou_o application_n application_n or_o upon_o the_o church_n or_o nation_n and_o place_n where_o thou_o live_v such_o as_o this_o if_o so_o thou_o may_v have_v comfort_n of_o it_o when_o thou_o can_v turn_v the_o stream_n of_o thy_o worldly_a sorrow_n into_o the_o right_a channel_n and_o make_v thy_o eye_n run_v down_o with_o river_n of_o tear_n because_o of_o sin_n 119.139_o psal_n 119.139_o thy_o own_o and_o other_o because_o man_n keep_v not_o god_n law_n and_o can_v with_o those_o in_o ezekiel_n mourn_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o place_n 9_o ezek._n 9_o and_o for_o all_o the_o abomination_n thereof_o more_o than_o for_o the_o evil_a fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o sin_n which_o thou_o can_v in_o all_o humility_n accept_v of_o and_o submit_v unto_o hearty_o bewail_v the_o one_o and_o humble_o submit_v to_o the_o other_o as_o it_o be_v with_o good_a nehemiah_n chap._n 1.4_o 5._o compare_v with_o 5_o 6._o and_o with_o daniel_n chap._n 9_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o etc._n etc._n 14._o but_o if_o it_o be_v chief_o for_o the_o evil_a effect_n of_o thy_o sin_n either_o feel_v or_o fear_v thou_o have_v cause_n to_o sorrow_n afresh_o lest_o thy_o sorrow_n be_v only_o for_o punishment_n prove_v but_o the_o begin_n of_o everlasting_a sorrow_n and_o torment_n to_o thou_o as_o to_o pharaoh_n who_o when_o god_n hand_n be_v heavy_a upon_o he_o and_o his_o people_n show_v himself_o more_o affect_v with_o the_o evil_n he_o suffer_v then_o with_o the_o evil_n which_o he_o do_v and_o therefore_o cry_v not_o out_o to_o god_n as_o david_n do_v i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n take_v away_o the_o iniquity_n of_o thy_o servant_n for_o i_o have_v do_v very_o foolish_o but_o to_o moses_n and_o aaron_n 10.17_o 2_o sam._n 24.10_o exod._n 10.17_o entreat_v the_o lord_n your_o god_n that_o he_o may_v take_v away_o from_o i_o this_o death_n only_o god_n true_a sorrow_n be_v for_o sin_n as_o sin_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o offence_n of_o god_n true_a sorrow_n than_o be_v more_o for_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v sin_n and_o a_o offence_n of_o god_n majesty_n and_o a_o dishonour_n do_v unto_o he_o then_o for_o any_o evil_a consequent_a of_o sin_n hurt_n peril_n or_o danger_n it_o bring_v man_n into_o it_o be_v therefore_o call_v a_o godly_a sorrow_n or_o sorrow_n according_a to_o god_n respect_v he_o more_o than_o ourselves_o be_v more_o for_o the_o object_n of_o our_o sorrow_n which_o be_v sin_n 10._o 2_o cor._n 7_o 9_o and_o 10._o then_o for_o any_o act_n of_o sorrow_n cause_v by_o sin_n whereof_o sorrow_v aright_o for_o sin_n as_o sin_n we_o may_v have_v much_o comfort_n it_o be_v repentance_n not_o to_o be_v repent_v of_o and_o not_o worldly_a sorrow_n work_v death_n it_o be_v such_o a_o sorrow_n as_o whereby_o we_o lament_v after_o the_o lord_n as_o they_o do_v 7.5_o such_o be_v not_o the_o sorrow_n of_o hypocrite_n zach._n 7.5_o 1_o sam._n 7.2_o and_o not_o such_o as_o the_o jew_n in_o their_o captivity_n perform_v concern_v which_o the_o lord_n bid_v zacharie_n ask_v the_o priest_n say_v when_o you_o fast_v and_o mourn_v in_o the_o five_o and_o seven_o month_n even_o those_o seventy_o year_n do_v you_o at_o all_o fast_o unto_o i_o even_o to_o i_o nor_o such_o as_o the_o israelite_n former_o make_v show_v of_o and_o of_o which_o the_o lord_n complain_v say_v they_o return_v but_o not_o to_o the_o most_o high_a 7.14.16_o hos_fw-la 7.14.16_o they_o be_v like_o a_o deceitful_a bow_n and_o say_v the_o lord_n they_o have_v not_o cry_v unto_o i_o with_o their_o heart_n when_o they_o howl_v upon_o their_o bed_n they_o assemble_v themselves_o for_o corn_n and_o wine_n and_o they_o rebel_v against_o i_o the_o meaning_n be_v what_o show_v soever_o they_o make_v of_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n it_o be_v not_o in_o sincerity_n nor_o from_o the_o heart_n life_n who_o sorrow_n mere_o respect_v themselves_o and_o that_o chief_o in_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n it_o be_v not_o for_o their_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v sin_n against_o i_o and_o my_o honour_n but_o it_o be_v for_o their_o adversity_n captivity_n want_n through_o dearth_n and_o famine_n give_v they_o ease_v liberty_n and_o let_v they_o have_v corn_n and_o wine_n and_o their_o sin_n against_o i_o will_v never_o 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sin_n and_o so_o as_o a_o affection_n of_o sorrow_n in_o the_o subject_n or_o convict_a sinner_n three_o and_o chief_o to_o the_o whole_a work_n of_o conversion_n as_o the_o first_o degree_n and_o beginning_n of_o the_o same_o and_o as_o a_o preparative_n to_o christ_n and_o to_o salvation_n chap_n v._o sect_n 11._o prick_a of_o heart_n consider_v as_o the_o work_n of_o the_o word_n and_o of_o the_o best_a kind_n of_o preach_v father_n 1_o to_o peter_n sermon_n as_o a_o effect_n of_o it_o note_n the_o best_a kind_n of_o preach_v be_v that_o which_o prick_v the_o heart_n 1_o in_o what_o respect_v 2_o for_o what_o reason_n god_n himself_o use_v this_o method_n 1_o the_o father_n 1_o as_o this_o

the_o almighty_a have_v afflict_v i_o thus_o the_o good_a woman_n be_v humble_v in_o god_n sight_n who_o have_v deprive_v she_o of_o her_o husband_n and_o two_o son_n in_o a_o strange_a land_n and_o that_o doubtless_o in_o sight_n of_o her_o sin_n and_o unworthiness_n and_o acknowledgement_n of_o god_n just_a hand_n upon_o she_o he_o 2_o to_o join_v with_o god_n 1_o by_o justify_v he_o 2._o second_o when_o god_n by_o affliction_n humble_v and_o bruise_v thou_o join_v with_o he_o in_o humble_v thyself_o 1._o justify_v god_n in_o his_o chastisement_n confess_v he_o righteous_a and_o thyself_o the_o sinner_n and_o just_o meet_v withal_o this_o be_v one_o main_a end_n of_o god_n chastisement_n 26.41_o levit._fw-la 26.41_o that_o our_o hard_a and_o uncircumcised_a heart_n be_v humble_v and_o that_o we_o when_o his_o hand_n be_v upon_o we_o accept_v of_o the_o punishment_n of_o our_o iniquity_n ourselves_o and_o condemn_v ourselves_o do_v thou_o then_o follow_v home_o the_o affliction_n 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minister_n shall_v take_v such_o opportunity_n to_o work_v upon_o man_n heart_n 33.22_o job_n 33.22_o so_o shall_v they_o themselves_o especial_o as_o the_o iron_n when_o it_o be_v hot_a be_v soon_o bow_a and_o fashion_v by_o hammer_v and_o as_o the_o wax_n when_o it_o be_v warm_a and_o soft_a may_v better_a be_v wrought_v and_o form_v as_o we_o please_v home_o which_o opportunity_n will_v be_v follow_v home_o my_o advice_n then_o to_o thou_o who_o desire_v this_o pliable_a and_o sensible_a heart_n be_v to_o take_v the_o opportunity_n of_o thy_o deep_a affliction_n and_o cross_n to_o follow_v home_o this_o work_n be_v any_o afflict_v let_v he_o pray_v say_v saint_n james_n let_v he_o humble_v himself_o in_o prayer_n 5.13_o jam._n 5.13_o confess_v hearty_o his_o sin_n and_o seek_v mercy_n be_v thou_o affect_v with_o sorrow_n upon_o the_o death_n suppose_v of_o some_o dear_a friend_n parent_n child_n or_o associate_n husband_n or_o wife_n whatsoever_o the_o occasion_n of_o thy_o grief_n be_v yea_o or_o if_o a_o secret_a sadness_n or_o pensivenesse_n come_v upon_o thou_o so_o as_o thou_o find_v thyself_o dispose_v to_o weep_v omit_v not_o such_o a_o fit_a season_n now_o that_o thy_o countenance_n be_v sad_a the_o heart_n be_v make_v better_o 7.3_o eccles_n 7.3_o that_o be_v more_o soft_a and_o yield_a to_o good_a impression_n way_n and_o our_o sorrow_n turn_v the_o right_a way_n the_o lord_n thus_o soften_v and_o incline_v thy_o soul_n to_o fresh_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n and_o will_v have_v thou_o to_o turn_v the_o stream_n of_o thy_o natural_a sorrow_n or_o melacholicke_a pensivenesse_n into_o the_o right_a channel_n from_o the_o out_o ward_n or_o inward_a occasion_n from_o the_o know_a or_o unknown_a cause_n of_o thy_o heaviness_n to_o sorrow_n and_o mourning_n for_o thy_o sin_n from_o the_o effect_n to_o the_o cause_n see_v nothing_o be_v true_o to_o be_v sorrow_v for_o but_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o only_a true_a cause_n of_o all_o our_o other_o sorrow_n and_o affliction_n bless_a be_v such_o a_o cross_n loss_n or_o affliction_n as_o bereave_v we_o of_o earthly_a if_o not_o sinful_a comfort_v and_o confidence_n send_v we_o to_o seek_v our_o comfort_n and_o to_o place_v our_o trust_n only_o in_o god_n by_o seek_v our_o peace_n with_o he_o with_o true_a tear_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n sore_o our_o sin_n by_o which_o he_o be_v offend_v come_v 3_o to_o come_v 3._o three_o for_o evil_n to_o come_v and_o judgement_n threaten_v or_o fear_v in_o this_o life_n or_o at_o and_o after_o the_o end_n of_o it_o death_n itself_o hell_n and_o the_o last_o judgement_n the_o dreadfulness_n and_o terror_n of_o which_o shall_v make_v we_o afraid_a and_o such_o fear_n will_v or_o shall_v work_v sensibleness_n and_o tenderness_n in_o we_o as_o apprehension_n but_o of_o temporal_a judgement_n make_v josiahs_n heart_n to_o melt_v though_o there_o be_v in_o he_o some_o mixture_n also_o of_o love_n to_o god_n and_o zeal_n to_o his_o honour_n howsoever_o threaten_v as_o 1._o temporal_a judgement_n threaten_v it_o make_v he_o with_o tear_n seek_v peace_n with_o god_n for_o himself_o and_o his_o people_n for_o the_o aversion_n of_o his_o judgement_n from_o they_o if_o a_o earthly_a prince_n shall_v threaten_v we_o how_o will_v we_o fear_v and_o by_o humble_v ourselves_o seek_v to_o make_v our_o peace_n again_o with_o he_o how_o submissive_o do_v jacob_n carry_v himself_o towards_o his_o brother_n esau_n when_o he_o come_v towards_o ward_n he_o as_o a_o enemy_n thy_o servant_n jacob_n and_o let_v i_o find_v grace_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o my_o lord_n 33.15_o gen._n 32.20_o &_o 33.15_o how_o much_o more_o shall_v we_o fear_v and_o humble_v ourselves_o 38._o amos_n 38._o when_o the_o lord_n god_n have_v speak_v when_o this_o lion_n roar_v who_o will_v not_o fear_v and_o humble_v himself_o before_o he_o how_o also_o do_v the_o thought_n of_o death_n humble_v not_o only_o a_o good_a king_n hezekiah_n but_o a_o hypocrite_n king_n ahab_n etc._n 2_o death_n isay_n 38.1_o 2_o 3._o 1_o king_n 21_o 19-21_a &_o 27.29_o jon._n 3.5_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o ninivites_n let_v the_o live_n then_o lie_v death_n to_o heart_n eccles_n 7_o 2_o and_o apprehend_v it_o as_o near_o that_o as_o man_n in_o apparent_a danger_n of_o death_n both_o by_o sea_n or_o land_n on_o their_o deathbed_n or_o as_o man_n condemn_v to_o die_v they_o may_v be_v humble_v sorrowful_a and_o penitent_a let_v we_o think_v often_o also_o of_o hell_n and_o of_o that_o place_n of_o torment_n hell_n 3_o hell_n and_o how_o it_o be_v prepare_v as_o for_o all_o impenitent_a sinner_n so_o also_o for_o the_o secure_a and_o voluptuous_a liver_n judgement_n luke_n 16.27_o etc._n etc._n 4_o the_o last_o judgement_n such_o as_o be_v dives_n and_o his_o brethren_n so_o of_o the_o dreadful_a

hate_v every_o false_a way_n true_a hatred_n be_v out_o of_o true_a judgement_n so_o by_o strong_a resolution_n against_o sin_n as_o in_o joseph_n who_o have_v not_o so_o much_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n that_o we_o read_v of_o as_o he_o have_v strong_a resolution_n and_o reason_n whereby_o he_o withstand_v very_o strong_a temptation_n by_o more_o watchfulness_n as_o in_o job_n fullness_n 3_o of_o watch_n fullness_n i_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o my_o eye_n why_o then_o shall_v i_o think_v upon_o a_o maid_n job_n 31.1_o and_o in_o david_n psal_n 39.1_o i_o say_v i_o will_v take_v heed_n to_o my_o way_n etc._n etc._n so_o by_o more_o obedience_n by_o more_o carefulness_n sorrow_n 4_o of_o obedience_n carefulness_n and_o other_o fruit_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n by_o more_o faith_n in_o fly_v to_o christ_n for_o acceptance_n by_o anger_n against_o ourselves_o when_o we_o have_v sin_v by_o a_o great_a measure_n of_o fear_n lest_o we_o offend_v god_n so_o again_o by_o more_o vehement_a desire_n to_o please_v god_n better_o by_o more_o zeal_n and_o by_o a_o holy_a revenge_n on_o ourselves_o and_o sin_n in_o the_o mortify_n of_o they_o by_o these_o we_o either_o prevent_v sin_n and_o consequent_o the_o cause_n of_o sorrow_n or_o otherwise_o both_o give_v to_o other_o and_o get_v to_o ourselves_o testimony_n that_o our_o sorrow_n if_o it_o be_v not_o so_o very_a much_o for_o the_o measure_n as_o it_o be_v not_o in_o joseph_n zacheus_n lydia_n or_o with_o these_o convert_v in_o my_o text_n yet_o that_o it_o be_v true_a and_o sound_a for_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o sect_n 2._o sign_n of_o true_a sorrow_n and_o what_o sorrow_n be_v not_o sound_a sorrow_n 3_o judge_n when_o thy_o sorrow_n be_v enough_o by_o the_o sign_n of_o true_a sorrow_n therefore_o three_o learn_v to_o judge_v of_o thyself_o and_o of_o thy_o sorrow_n by_o the_o true_a sign_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n will_v thou_o then_o know_v whether_o thou_o be_v save_o prick_v or_o no_o this_o may_v be_v try_v know_v and_o distinguish_v from_o unsound_a sorrow_n 1_o by_o the_o antecedent_n cause_n and_o ground_n of_o it_o 2_o by_o the_o concomitant_n of_o it_o 3_o by_o the_o consequent_n and_o effect_n thereof_o which_o two_o last_v we_o will_v not_o speak_v of_o so_o much_o several_o as_o joint_o see_v the_o effect_n and_o consequent_n may_v in_o a_o large_a sense_n be_v call_v and_o account_v concomitant_n spirit_n and_o first_o by_o the_o antecedent_n and_o cause_n of_o it_o god_n word_n work_v by_o his_o spirit_n 1_o true_a contrition_n be_v the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o god_n word_n only_o faithful_o teach_v convict_o apply_v both_o by_o the_o teacher_n and_o hearer_n and_o make_v effectual_a by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n as_o in_o these_o convert_v here_o who_o when_o they_o hear_v be_v prick_v and_o jer._n 23.22_o it_o be_v the_o cause_v the_o people_n to_o hear_v god_n only_a word_n not_o man_v which_o turn_v they_o from_o their_o evil_a way_n and_o from_o the_o evil_a of_o their_o do_n which_o conversion_n and_o sorrow_n though_o it_o be_v often_o occasion_v by_o judgement_n feel_v or_o fear_v yet_o it_o be_v wrought_v effectual_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n accompany_v the_o word_n the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o supplication_n be_v first_o promise_v to_o be_v pour_v out_o as_o it_o be_v on_o the_o day_n of_o pentecost_n and_o then_o it_o be_v say_v they_o shall_v look_v upon_o he_o who_o they_o have_v pierce_v and_o they_o shall_v mourn_v for_o he_o and_o be_v in_o bitterness_n etc._n etc._n zech._n 12.10_o cause_v such_o sorrow_n be_v not_o sound_a as_o be_v cause_v now_o try_v thy_o sorrow_n from_o hence_o whether_o it_o be_v not_o a_o sorrow_n and_o prick_v 1._o from_o envy_n many_o man_n sorrow_n and_o their_o sorrow_n be_v very_o great_a and_o inward_a wicked_a 1_o by_o envy_n at_o the_o prosperity_n either_o of_o the_o wicked_a but_o the_o true_a cause_n of_o it_o be_v envy_v thus_o the_o psalmist_n or_o asaph_n be_v envious_a at_o the_o wicked_n prosperity_n but_o it_o be_v only_o in_o a_o temptation_n and_o in_o a_o short_a fit_a thus_o say_v he_o my_o heart_n be_v grieve_v or_o leaven_v and_o sour_v and_o i_o be_v prick_v in_o my_o reins_o psalm_n 73.21_o lo_o here_o a_o prick_n in_o the_o reins_o and_o grief_n of_o heart_n and_o that_o in_o a_o godly_a man_n yet_o it_o be_v no_o godly_a sorrow_n 73.22_o psal_n 73.22_o but_o such_o as_o argue_v much_o folly_n and_o ignorance_n and_o be_v repent_v of_o and_o sorrow_v for_o sorrow_n which_o though_o it_o be_v in_o godly_a man_n yet_o be_v no_o godly_a sorrow_n and_o now_o doubtless_o many_o good_a man_n grieve_v and_o inward_o fret_v to_o see_v or_o to_o have_v see_v evil_a doer_n prosper_v in_o their_o way_n and_o to_o bring_v wicked_a device_n to_o pass_v ready_a to_o think_v they_o the_o only_a happy_a man_n but_o this_o their_o sorrow_n be_v no_o fruit_n of_o god_n word_n but_o of_o their_o own_o ignorance_n folly_n yea_o brutishness_n psalm_n 73.22_o and_o 92.6_o 7._o neither_o shall_v such_o simple_o justify_v themselves_o in_o this_o their_o grief_n which_o seem_v bend_v against_o wicked_a man_n or_o think_v they_o do_v well_o in_o it_o it_o be_v a_o ungrounded_a grief_n there_o be_v no_o cause_n for_o it_o or_o ground_n in_o god_n word_n which_o dehort_v every_o where_n from_o it_o as_o psalm_n 37.1_o prov._n 23.17_o and_o 24.1_o such_o grief_n argue_v not_o true_a zeal_n against_o the_o wicked_a but_o rather_o some_o discontent_n with_o god_n government_n and_o providence_n wicked_a or_o much_o less_o of_o the_o godly_a who_o to_o see_v prosper_v be_v a_o grief_n to_o the_o wicked_a how_o much_o less_o than_o may_v they_o justify_v themselves_o in_o their_o grief_n who_o sorrow_n be_v ground_v on_o the_o welfare_n of_o god_n people_n to_o see_v they_o prosper_v to_o see_v their_o horn_n exalt_v with_o honour_n and_o that_o they_o have_v or_o see_v their_o desire_n upon_o their_o enemy_n the_o wicked_a shall_v see_v this_o and_o be_v grieve_v 10._o psalm_n 112.8_o 9_o 10._o he_o shall_v gnash_v with_o his_o tooth_n and_o melt_v away_o poor_a comfort_n may_v such_o have_v of_o their_o sorrow_n and_o i_o believe_v it_o be_v the_o only_a or_o chief_a sorrow_n that_o some_o especial_o in_o these_o day_n do_v show_v grief_n though_o somewhat_o else_o may_v be_v pretend_v to_o justify_v their_o grief_n though_o perhaps_o through_o their_o blindness_n and_o love_n to_o their_o own_o conceit_n opinion_n and_o superstition_n they_o pretend_v it_o be_v upon_o other_o and_o better_a ground_n as_o to_o see_v religion_n and_o devotion_n with_o reverence_n to_o holy_a thing_n as_o table_n alter_z temple-wal_n and_o to_o name_n as_o to_o the_o bare_a empty_a name_n and_o sound_v of_o jesus_n even_o when_o it_o be_v indevout_o pronounce_v and_o hear_v so_o of_o church_n lord-bishop_n and_o the_o like_a neglect_v and_o not_o regard_v and_o learning_n to_o be_v discourage_v etc._n etc._n it_o 2_o by_o anger_n when_o upon_o the_o reproof_n and_o discovery_n make_v by_o the_o word_n man_n be_v angry_a at_o the_o teacher_n of_o it_o 2._o there_o be_v a_o sorrow_n and_o that_o upon_o hear_v of_o the_o word_n faithful_o preach_v and_o apply_v but_o it_o be_v mere_o ground_v upon_o anger_n such_o as_o be_v in_o those_o that_o hear_v stephen_n act_v 7.54_o who_o when_o they_o hear_v such_o thing_n as_o he_o most_o true_o and_o faithful_o teach_v be_v cut_v to_o the_o heart_n and_o gnash_v upon_o he_o with_o their_o tooth_n through_o grief_n anger_n and_o indignation_n consider_v whether_o ever_o any_o other_o sorrow_n or_o upon_o other_o ground_n have_v be_v wrought_v upon_o thou_o in_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o word_n thou_o perhaps_o have_v go_v out_o of_o the_o church_n 19.22_o and_o go_v away_o sorrowful_a matth._n 19.22_o grieve_v and_o sorrowful_a but_o no_o otherwise_o then_o that_o justitiarie_n that_o rich_a yowng_a man_n go_v from_o christ_n sorrowful_a why_o his_o hypocrisy_n be_v by_o christ_n discover_v and_o he_o try_v in_o his_o affection_n and_o love_n to_o his_o bosom_n sin_n of_o covetousness_n this_o make_v he_o displease_v with_o that_o doctrine_n and_o sorrowful_a in_o himself_o so_o i_o believe_v it_o be_v with_o too_o many_o now_o who_o come_v jocund_a and_o well_o conceit_v of_o themselves_o and_o of_o their_o own_o righteousness_n and_o innocency_n to_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o word_n but_o return_v sorrowful_a from_o it_o but_o their_o sorrow_n be_v out_o of_o anger_n against_o their_o teacher_n who_o convince_v they_o of_o their_o sin_n and_o beat_v they_o from_o their_o vain_a hold_n and_o confidence_n in_o themselves_o which_o sorrow_n therefore_o be_v not_o a_o effect_n proper_o of_o the_o word_n or_o yet_o spirit_n of_o god_n but_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o anger_n they_o

though_o they_o pretend_v they_o do_v well_o in_o reject_v of_o they_o be_v to_o be_v sorrow_v for_o yet_o doubtless_o some_o do_v too_o much_o please_v themselves_o in_o it_o think_v now_o they_o have_v just_a cause_n to_o cast_v off_o these_o precise_a preacher_n and_o doctor_n of_o despair_n who_o do_v all_o they_o can_v to_o shame_n man_n and_o drive_v they_o to_o despair_v and_o to_o hearken_v to_o such_o as_o will_v not_o make_v the_o way_n to_o heaven_n so_o narrow_a sorrow_n 3_o natural_a sorrow_n ground_v on_o natural_a cause_n be_v not_o save_v sorrow_n 3_o there_o be_v natural_a sorrow_n proceed_v from_o natural_a cause_n either_o more_o inward_a and_o less_o discern_v as_o from_o melancholy_a sadness_n of_o disposition_n heaviness_n of_o heart_n and_o natural_a fear_n and_o terror_n whereby_o they_o dare_v hardly_o be_v alone_o especial_o in_o the_o dark_a and_o be_v often_o heavy_a and_o deject_a but_o they_o can_v scarce_o tell_v for_o what_o sinnne_n not_o that_o which_o 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