man_n heart_n differ_v in_o two_o respect_n first_o the_o terror_n raise_v in_o a_o good_a man_n heart_n by_o the_o word_n be_v for_o sin_n of_o another_o nature_n then_o be_v those_o that_o trouble_v natural_a man_n second_o they_o be_v affect_v by_o they_o on_o different_a consideration_n of_o god_n revenge_a hand_n for_o the_o former_a a_o natural_a man_n be_v usual_o sensible_a only_o of_o sin_n against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n etc._n 1._o discovery_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o infidelity_n pride_n etc._n etc._n and_o especial_o sin_n against_o the_o second_o table_n but_o the_o word_n of_o god_n represent_v unto_o a_o man_n chief_o more_o secret_a and_o inward_a evil_n infidelity_n pride_n self-love_n sensual_a affection_n hypocrisy_n hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o the_o like_a and_o cause_v they_o to_o appear_v unto_o he_o the_o foul_a and_o most_o abominable_a of_o all_o kind_n of_o sin_n that_o can_v be_v commit_v in_o the_o second_o place_n that_o which_o affect_v a_o natural_a man_n in_o sin_n be_v either_o something_o that_o accompany_v the_o sin_n as_o shame_n or_o danger_n of_o wrath_n and_o vengeance_n of_o which_o cain_n complain_v gen._n 4.14_o or_o the_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v a_o trespass_n against_o man_n and_o a_o wrong_n do_v to_o he_o which_o affect_v he_o more_o than_o the_o sense_n of_o any_o dishonour_n do_v to_o god_n as_o judas_n be_v sensible_a of_o nothing_o but_o betray_v innocent_a blood_n mat._n 27.4_o but_o when_o god_n word_n smite_v the_o heart_n it_o represent_v to_o the_o guilty_a person_n his_o trespass_n against_o god_n his_o majesty_n god_n 2._o and_o those_o as_o trespass_n against_o god_n and_o holiness_n which_o affect_v david_n psal_n 51.4_o his_o unkind_a and_o causeless_a trespass_v against_o the_o god_n that_o make_v sustain_v and_o carry_v he_o upon_o eagle_n wing_n deut._n 32.10_o 11.15_o his_o frowardness_n in_o trespass_v out_o of_o perverseness_n of_o spirit_n against_o often_o warning_n and_o against_o the_o secret_a check_n of_o his_o own_o conscience_n his_o folly_n that_o thus_o pervert_v righteousness_n to_o no_o profit_n job_n 33.27_o forsake_v the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n to_o hew_v break_a cistern_n that_o hold_v no_o water_n jer._n 2.13_o whereby_o he_o have_v abase_v god_n in_o his_o heart_n deut._n 32.15_o and_o set_v he_o at_o a_o low_a rate_n than_o the_o transitory_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n yea_o than_o his_o own_o bare_a lust_n by_o all_o which_o he_o have_v defile_v his_o own_o soul_n be_v become_v like_o the_o beast_n that_o perish_v psal_n 49.20_o nay_o worse_o than_o they_o isa_n 1.3_o so_o that_o he_o loathe_v and_o be_v ashamed_a of_o himself_o job_n 42.6_o jer._n 31.19_o now_o as_o the_o consideration_n in_o sin_n eternal_a 3._o and_o fear_v of_o judgement_n certain_a intolerable_a eternal_a that_o affect_v man_n natural_o and_o spiritual_o be_v divers_a so_o be_v the_o apprehension_n of_o the_o danger_n that_o come_v by_o sin_n a_o natural_a man_n fear_n be_v like_o that_o of_o belshazar_n dan._n 5.6_o something_o he_o tremble_v at_o but_o what_o it_o be_v he_o understand_v not_o or_o like_o those_o terror_n threaten_v deu._n 28.65_o 66._o wherein_o they_o shall_v fear_v day_n &_o night_n they_o know_v not_o why_o but_o the_o word_n of_o god_n show_v one_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o fear_n represent_v the_o purity_n of_o those_o eye_n of_o jealousy_n which_o he_o have_v provoke_v make_v it_o evident_a that_o god_n will_v by_o no_o mean_n pardon_v the_o guilty_a exod._n 34.7_o that_o he_o can_v be_v beguile_v will_v not_o be_v entreat_v be_v impossible_a to_o be_v escape_v and_o yet_o can_v be_v endure_v as_o smite_v with_o the_o arm_n of_o god_n and_o not_o of_o man_n who_o breath_n as_o a_o river_n of_o brimstone_n kindle_v that_o pile_n of_o fire_n and_o much_o wood_n which_o god_n prepare_v for_o sinner_n isa_n 30.33_o who_o worm_n die_v not_o neither_o do_v their_o fire_n go_v out_o isa_n 66.24_o so_o that_o by_o the_o word_n the_o sinner_n see_v the_o rod_n and_o who_o have_v appoint_v it_o micah_n 6.9_o and_o feel_v it_o in_o his_o apprehension_n certain_a present_a intolerable_a and_o eternal_a which_o compass_v he_o so_o with_o terror_n that_o he_o know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v unless_o he_o can_v make_v his_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o procure_v his_o pardon_n hence_o it_o follow_v do_v the_o consequent_n of_o these_o severasl_a kind_n of_o passion_n in_o natural_a man_n astonishment_n fret_v hatred_n of_o god_n in_o spiritual_a man_n shame_n grief_n for_o offend_a god_n fear_v of_o loss_n of_o his_o favour_n last_o deliberation_n what_o to_o do_v that_o as_o natural_a and_o spiritual_a terror_n be_v raise_v upon_o different_a ground_n so_o the_o effect_n and_o consequent_n of_o they_o must_v needs_o be_v divers_a which_o be_v propose_v to_o be_v handle_v in_o the_o next_o place_n for_o natural_a terror_n produce_v nothing_o but_o astonishment_n and_o amazedness_n so_o that_o such_o man_n lie_v down_o in_o their_o confusion_n fret_v with_o indignation_n and_o murmur_v in_o their_o heart_n at_o their_o condition_n with_o cain_n gen._n 4.13_o and_o both_o fear_v god_n and_o hate_v he_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o terror_n raise_v by_o god_n word_n in_o the_o heart_n produce_v withal_o a_o loathe_n of_o one_o self_n as_o a_o filthy_a creature_n shame_n of_o one_o own_o vileness_n grief_n as_o much_o for_o his_o unkindness_n towards_o god_n as_o for_o his_o misery_n by_o sin_n fear_v of_o the_o loss_n of_o god_n favour_n as_o much_o as_o of_o his_o revenge_a hand_n indignation_n at_o one_o own_o folly_n and_o wickedness_n still_o acknowledge_v the_o justice_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n which_o produce_v at_o last_o deliberation_n what_o to_o do_v with_o the_o prodigal_a son_n luke_n 15.17_o 18._o so_o then_o natural_a terror_n break_v these_o melt_v the_o heart_n natural_a terror_n be_v mix_v with_o pride_n these_o produce_v abasement_n of_o the_o spirit_n natural_a terror_n cause_n repine_v at_o god_n these_o indignation_n at_o a_o man_n self_n natural_a terror_n drive_v one_o from_o these_o unto_o god_n to_o sue_v for_o peace_n the_o former_a force_n he_o into_o the_o mouth_n of_o hell_n these_o cast_v he_o into_o the_o bosom_n of_o christ_n with_o uncertain_a hope_n at_o first_o and_o with_o a_o tremble_a heart_n as_o the_o leper_n adventure_v on_o the_o syrian_n camp_n 2_o king_n 7.4_o yet_o with_o hope_n of_o some_o possibility_n to_o find_v favour_n and_o with_o a_o resolution_n to_o cast_v himself_o upon_o god_n come_v what_o will_v such_o kind_n of_o heart-breaking_n which_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o word_n be_v impossible_a to_o be_v wrought_v by_o any_o natural_a mean_n argue_v that_o word_n that_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v of_o god_n who_o work_v according_a to_o his_o own_o pleasure_n in_o all_o thing_n what_o he_o will_n thus_o the_o first_o work_n of_o the_o scripture_n show_v the_o second_o supernatural_a effect_n of_o the_o word_n conversion_n 1_o t_o the_o mean_n whereof_o be_v manifest_v only_o in_o the_o word_n show_v in_o prick_v and_o wound_v the_o heart_n manifest_o discover_v it_o to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o work_v beyond_o the_o power_n of_o nature_n but_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o the_o same_o word_n will_v make_v it_o yet_o more_o evident_a now_o it_o appear_v first_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o his_o conversion_n and_o second_o by_o the_o nature_n and_o kind_n of_o the_o work_n itself_o the_o mean_n by_o which_o the_o word_n draw_v on_o the_o heart_n towards_o this_o work_n of_o conversion_n be_v by_o propose_v unto_o one_o cast_v down_o by_o the_o sight_n of_o sin_n and_o sense_n of_o god_n wrath_n two_o ground_n without_o which_o that_o work_n of_o conversion_n can_v be_v bring_v to_o effect_v peace_n 1._o the_o inability_n of_o all_o creature_n to_o work_v our_o peace_n first_o the_o unprofitablenesse_n and_o inability_n of_o all_o creature_n to_o help_v in_o that_o dangerous_a condition_n in_o which_o he_o find_v himself_o second_o the_o way_n of_o reconciliation_n and_o peace_n tender_v by_o god_n himself_o to_o repentant_a sinner_n by_o the_o mediation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n his_o own_o son_n the_o inability_n of_o the_o creature_n to_o do_v we_o good_a in_o this_o case_n be_v only_o manifest_v by_o god_n word_n pass_v 1._o of_o ourselves_o to_o satisfy_v for_o sin_n pass_v which_o make_v it_o evident_a that_o we_o can_v help_v ourselves_o neither_o by_o flight_n from_o god_n presence_n which_o fill_v all_o place_n ps_n 139.7_o nor_o by_o resist_v his_o power_n which_o will_v be_v like_o the_o encounter_n of_o the_o thorn_n with_o the_o sire_n isa_n 27.4_o nor_o by_o entreat_v &_o make_v peace_n with_o he_o who_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n clear_v the_o guilty_a exod._n 34.7_o without_o satisfaction_n which_o we_o can_v
make_v in_o our_o own_o person_n neither_o by_o our_o wealth_n which_o be_v no_o ransom_n for_o soul_n psal_n 49.7_o creature_n either_o by_o ourwealth_n of_o by_o our_o righteousness_n 2._o or_o by_o any_o other_o creature_n 8._o nor_o by_o our_o righteousness_n see_v if_o we_o can_v fulfil_v the_o whole_a law_n it_o be_v but_o duty_n luke_n 17.10_o and_o therefore_o can_v make_v no_o satisfaction_n for_o sin_n past_a all_o other_o creature_n we_o find_v in_o the_o same_o condition_n with_o ourselves_o debtor_n to_o god_n for_o all_o that_o they_o have_v or_o can_v do_v and_o therefore_o unable_a to_o satisfy_v for_o we_o and_o as_o unable_a to_o defend_v we_o from_o god_n power_n full_a 2_o point_v out_o the_o only_a way_n of_o make_v our_o peace_n christ_n jesus_n 1._o holy_a in_o himself_o 2._o accept_v of_o his_o father_n 3._o satisfy_v his_o justice_n to_o the_o full_a as_o they_o be_v to_o work_v our_o reconciliation_n so_o that_o our_o salvation_n by_o any_o creature_n appear_v to_o be_v utter_o impossible_a the_o heart_n of_o a_o sinner_n be_v by_o this_o mean_v bring_v to_o despair_v of_o help_n unto_o salvation_n by_o any_o creature_n the_o word_n point_v out_o unto_o he_o that_o fountain_n which_o god_n have_v open_v for_o sin_n and_o for_o uncleanness_n christ_n jesus_n himself_o the_o only_a son_n of_o his_o father_n the_o holy_a one_o in_o who_o mouth_n no_o guile_n be_v find_v isa_n 53.9_o in_o who_o god_n be_v well_o please_v who_o be_v bruise_v for_o our_o iniquity_n so_o far_o that_o god_n do_v see_v the_o travel_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o be_v satisfy_v isa_n 53.12_o and_o who_o in_o our_o flesh_n fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n and_o that_o for_o we_o this_o mean_n of_o reconciliation_n himself_o 4._o tender_v to_o we_o by_o god_n himself_o the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o god_n offer_v to_o all_o that_o will_v embrace_v it_o and_o that_o upon_o his_o faithful_a word_n which_o be_v truth_n itself_o psa_n 119.142.151_o yea_o make_v it_o manifest_a that_o this_o mercy_n be_v of_o inestimable_a value_n and_o beyond_o belief_n yet_o that_o it_o become_v god_n to_o do_v thing_n incredible_a to_o cause_v his_o mercy_n to_o exceed_v not_o only_o the_o mercy_n of_o man_n but_o even_o man_n apprehension_n as_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n pass_v knowledge_n eph._n 3.19_o that_o all_o man_n may_v be_v astonish_v at_o the_o consideration_n of_o his_o mercy_n as_o well_o as_o of_o his_o judgement_n and_o general_o of_o all_o his_o way_n rom._n 11.33_o thus_o god_n word_n show_v wisdom_n a_o mean_n 1._o suit_v with_o god_n justice_n 2._o magnify_v his_o mercy_n 3._o discover_v his_o wisdom_n that_o this_o way_n of_o save_a sinner_n suit_n well_o with_o god_n justice_n because_o he_o pardon_v not_o without_o sufficient_a satisfaction_n with_o his_o mercy_n because_o it_o set_v out_o the_o plentifulness_n of_o his_o compassion_n psal_n 86.15_o &_o 103.11_o with_o his_o wisdom_n because_o this_o be_v a_o way_n past_o find_v out_o as_o all_o his_o judgement_n be_v a_o great_a deep_a psal_n 36.6_o and_o consequent_o make_v a_o sinner_n confident_a that_o a_o way_n of_o peace_n propose_v by_o god_n himself_o ratify_v by_o his_o faithful_a promise_n and_o of_o such_o advantage_n to_o further_a his_o own_o glory_n every_o way_n glory_n 4._o and_o consequent_o advance_v his_o glory_n be_v real_o intend_v upon_o which_o the_o distress_a soul_n be_v encourage_v to_o follow_v that_o only_a way_n by_o which_o he_o see_v hope_n of_o escape_v the_o vengeance_n to_o come_v which_o he_o can_v never_o have_v know_v unless_o god_n have_v reveal_v it_o in_o the_o scripture_n rom._n 16.25_o 26._o which_o must_v therefore_o be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n consist_v 2_o the_o nature_n of_o conversion_n consist_v now_o if_o the_o ground_n of_o man_n conversion_n can_v be_v find_v no_o where_o but_o in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n much_o less_o can_v the_o act_n itself_o of_o conversion_n be_v wrought_v by_o any_o other_o instrument_n than_o the_o same_o word_n for_o whereas_o conversion_n be_v the_o turn_v away_o of_o the_o heart_n from_o all_o creature_n himself_o and_o all_o unto_o god_n which_o consist_v in_o two_o main_a act_n self-deniall_n and_o total_a subjection_n to_o god_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o neither_o of_o these_o two_o can_v be_v wrought_v any_o other_o way_n then_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o spirit_n work_v by_o the_o word_n to_o begin_v with_o self-deniall_n nature_n 1._o in_o self-denial_n impossible_a to_o nature_n consist_v in_o the_o abandon_v of_o one_o own_o wisdom_n righteousness_n ability_n to_o do_v any_o good_a desire_n and_o endeavour_n after_o his_o own_o end_n in_o credit_n profit_n pleasure_n or_o any_o other_o way_n what_o wise_a man_n among_o the_o heathen_a guide_v by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n ever_o teach_v it_o much_o more_o practise_v it_o or_o how_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o corrupt_a nature_n shall_v conquer_v itself_o indeed_o it_o be_v true_a that_o natural_a wisdom_n have_v prevail_v upon_o man_n to_o change_v they_o from_o a_o vicious_a disposition_n to_o moral_a honesty_n perhaps_o somewhat_o out_o of_o conscience_n or_o more_o out_o of_o self-respect_n to_o grace_v themselves_o by_o the_o honour_n of_o a_o virtuous_a disposition_n but_o to_o deny_v one_o self_n one_o can_v be_v possible_o persuade_v but_o by_o something_o that_o be_v not_o himself_o again_o wil._n 2._o in_o a_o total_a subjection_n to_o god_n wil._n it_o be_v impossible_a that_o the_o whole_a spirit_n of_o man_n with_o all_o the_o thought_n thereof_o shall_v be_v bring_v under_o to_o a_o free_a and_o cheerful_a submission_n to_o god_n will_v unless_o the_o very_a temper_n and_o frame_v of_o it_o be_v alter_v for_o that_o god_n desire_n shall_v be_v our_o desire_n his_o will_n our_o will_n his_o delight_n our_o delight_n our_o wisdom_n in_o this_o state_n of_o corruption_n be_v enmity_n against_o he_o rom._n 8.7_o can_v be_v wrought_v by_o no_o other_o way_n subjection_n which_o nature_n oppose_v and_o therefore_o must_v be_v new_o frame_v after_o god_n image_n to_o bring_v it_o to_o this_o subjection_n but_o by_o make_v our_o nature_n answerable_a to_o god_n nature_n which_o necessary_o require_v the_o destroy_n of_o the_o corruption_n thereof_o &_o the_o create_v of_o it_o after_o god_n in_o wisdom_n and_o holiness_n eph._n 4.24_o col._n 3.10_o now_o the_o change_n and_o new_a create_v of_o the_o heart_n be_v beyond_o man_n power_n effect_v only_o by_o he_o that_o make_v it_o at_o the_o first_o wherefore_o even_o in_o respect_n of_o our_o new_a birth_n we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v his_o workmanship_n eph._n 2.10_o receive_v this_o spiritual_a as_o well_o as_o our_o natural_a life_n from_o he_o to_o who_o it_o proper_o belong_v to_o quicken_v the_o dead_a rom._n 4.17_o to_o raise_v up_o who_o he_o will_v john_n 5.21_o as_o have_v life_n in_o himself_o v._n 26._o wherefore_o the_o renew_v of_o the_o heart_n be_v a_o work_n above_o nature_n and_o proper_o the_o effect_n of_o a_o divine_a power_n it_o necessary_o follow_v that_o the_o scripture_n which_o be_v find_v by_o experience_n to_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o that_o high_a and_o supernatural_a work_n must_v have_v a_o divine_a original_n and_o consequent_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o last_o of_o the_o divine_a and_o supernatural_a effect_n they_o the_o three_o supernatural_a effect_n of_o the_o word_n revive_v wound_v spirit_n to_o be_v effect_v only_o by_o god_n word_n that_o wound_v they_o wrought_v by_o the_o word_n be_v the_o sustain_n &_o revive_v of_o distress_a &_o wound_a spirit_n now_o that_o this_o can_v be_v effect_v by_o no_o other_o mean_n then_o the_o word_n be_v manifest_v not_o only_o by_o experience_n which_o make_v it_o evident_a that_o humane_a wisdom_n or_o eloquence_n can_v do_v nothing_o to_o purpose_v this_o way_n but_o beside_o by_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o cause_n whence_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o spirit_n arise_v for_o see_v it_o be_v the_o apprehension_n of_o god_n wrath_n provoke_v by_o sin_n that_o break_v the_o heart_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v grant_v that_o it_o can_v be_v heal_v but_o upon_o a_o persuasion_n that_o god_n be_v pacify_v as_o we_o see_v in_o that_o wound_a spirit_n job_n 33.25_o and_o in_o david_n 2_o sam._n 12.13_o which_o must_v be_v wrought_v by_o a_o message_n come_v from_o god_n himself_o as_o it_o be_v god_n that_o must_v cause_n david_n to_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o joy_n and_o gladness_n ere_o the_o bone_n that_o he_o have_v break_v can_v rejoice_v ps_n 51.8_o it_o must_v therefore_o be_v the_o same_o hand_n that_o have_v smite_v that_o must_v heal_v hos_n 6.1_o wherefore_o see_n it_o be_v only_a god_n word_n that_o wound_v the_o soul_n as_o have_v be_v show_v the_o word_n that_o restore_v and_o heal_v
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measure_n of_o love_n require_v by_o they_o which_o our_o saviour_n command_v to_o love_v our_o neighbour_n as_o ourselves_o mat._n 5.44_o wherein_o he_o affirm_v we_o go_v beyond_o natural_a man_n and_o consequent_o imply_v that_o we_o do_v more_o than_o natural_a reason_n teach_v whence_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o the_o law_n which_o require_v that_o duty_n be_v not_o give_v by_o man_n and_o therefore_o must_v needs_o be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v the_o precept_n and_o word_n of_o god_n and_o not_o of_o man_n nay_o beyond_o all_o this_o teach_v 3._o most_o of_o all_o self-deniall_n which_o nature_n never_o teach_v we_o find_v that_o god_n word_n require_v of_o we_o the_o denial_n of_o ourselves_o and_o that_o every_o way_n both_o of_o our_o own_o wisdom_n to_o prescribe_v as_o the_o lord_n require_v his_o people_n to_o do_v not_o what_o be_v right_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n deut._n 12.8_o but_o what_o be_v right_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n deut._n 13.18_o 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