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cap._n 2._o of_o the_o common_a condition_n of_o parent_n in_o their_o child_n under_o the_o person_n of_o the_o prodigal_a son_n his_o father_n and_o therewithal_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o râ—â—litant_a church_n pag._n 10_o cap._n 3._o the_o badge_n and_o token_n of_o undutiful_a child_n show_v in_o the_o example_n of_o the_o prodigal_a child_n pag._n 15_o cap._n 4._o of_o the_o ignorance_n and_o want_n of_o knowledge_n of_o his_o happy_a estate_n in_o his_o father_n house_n the_o grand_a cause_n of_o his_o departure_n from_o the_o house_n under_o which_o the_o dangerous_a effect_n of_o our_o ignorance_n and_o the_o happy_a fruit_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n word_n be_v specify_v and_o express_v pag._n 22_o cap._n 5._o of_o self_n love_n pride_n and_o presumption_n another_o cause_n of_o his_o departure_n from_o his_o father_n pag._n 31_o cap._n 6._o of_o his_o hastiness_n and_o rashness_n not_o have_v a_o wise_a foresight_n and_o prospect_n to_o the_o end_n another_o cause_n of_o his_o departure_n from_o his_o father_n pag._n 35_o cap._n 7._o what_o the_o prodigal_a son_n do_v when_o he_o have_v receive_v his_o portion_n from_o his_o father_n pag._n 42_o cap._n 8._o of_o the_o waist_n which_o the_o prodigal_a son_n make_v of_o his_o portion_n under_o which_o how_o transitory_a worldly_a riches_n be_v evident_o be_v declare_v pag._n 59_o cap._n 9_o of_o the_o manner_n how_o the_o prodigal_a son_n lavish_v out_o his_o portion_n under_o which_o the_o damnable_a effect_n of_o whâ—rdom_n and_o riotous_a live_n be_v display_v pag._n 5â—_n cap._n 10._o the_o danger_n that_o come_v by_o evil_a company_n express_v by_o the_o danger_n that_o the_o prodigal_a son_n fall_v into_o pag._n 63_o cap._n 11._o of_o the_o dearth_n and_o want_n which_o the_o prodigal_a son_n endure_v when_o he_o go_v from_o his_o father_n into_o a_o far_a country_n wherein_o we_o be_v teach_v what_o hurt_v we_o do_v ourselves_o by_o depart_v from_o god_n to_o embrace_v this_o present_a world_n pag._n 70_o ca._n 12._o of_o the_o miserable_a slavery_n of_o the_o prodigal_a son_n wherein_o the_o slavery_n of_o sin_n be_v manifest_v pag._n 78_o cap._n 13._o a_o comparison_n between_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o the_o service_n of_o the_o devil_n wherein_o be_v show_v how_o easy_a god_n service_n be_v and_o how_o hard_o the_o other_o be_v under_o the_o hardness_n of_o the_o prodigal_a son_n his_o service_n who_o can_v not_o obtain_v the_o off_o all_o and_o reversion_n of_o the_o sâ—ines_n husk_n pag._n 86_o ca._n 14._o a_o exhortation_n to_o avoid_v sin_n and_o to_o live_v a_o godly_a life_n the_o only_a use_n and_o purport_n of_o the_o premise_n pag._n 98_o the_o second_o book_n cap._n 1._o of_o our_o necessary_a return_n from_o sin_n &_o conversion_n unto_o god_n typical_o shadow_v and_o set_v forth_o unto_o we_o in_o the_o example_n of_o this_o man_n return_n pag._n 112_o ca_n 2._o the_o prodigal_a son_n his_o resolution_n of_o the_o amendment_n of_o his_o life_n and_o of_o return_v to_o his_o father_n the_o fundamental_a point_n of_o our_o true_a repentance_n pag._n 119_o ca._n 3._o that_o we_o must_v with_o the_o prodigal_a son_n join_v faith_n to_o our_o repentance_n the_o better_a to_o incite_v and_o prick_v we_o forward_o to_o return_v unto_o our_o father_n pag._n 129_o cap._n 4._o of_o the_o benefit_n of_o affliction_n a_o especial_a mean_n which_o god_n use_v to_o work_v our_o repentance_n and_o to_o cause_v our_o return_n to_o our_o father_n house_n with_o the_o prodigal_a son_n pag._n 135_o cap._n 5._o of_o the_o prodigal_a son_n his_o confession_n of_o his_o sin_n a_o most_o necessary_a effect_n of_o our_o true_a repentance_n pag._n 150_o cap._n 6._o the_o prodigal_a son_n his_o form_n of_o confession_n of_o his_o sin_n pag._n 159_o cap._n 7._o of_o the_o prodigal_a son_n his_o extreme_a humility_n consider_v in_o the_o remainder_n of_o his_o formal_a confession_n use_v of_o the_o commendation_n and_o virtue_n of_o humilâ—te_n pag._n 174_o cap._n 8._o how_o god_n out_o of_o evil_a thing_n bring_v forth_o good_a as_o make_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o prodigal_a son_n the_o occasion_n of_o his_o humble_a and_o dutiful_a confession_n pag._n 179_o cap._n 9_o of_o the_o prodigal_a son_n his_o execution_n of_o his_o purpose_n wherein_o be_v consider_v the_o present_a necessity_n of_o our_o speedy_a repentance_n without_o our_o further_a delay_v it_o pag._n 184_o a_o prayer_n pag._n 193_o the_o three_o book_n cap._n 1._o that_o the_o mere_a mercy_n of_o god_n be_v the_o main_a motive_n of_o our_o come_n home_o to_o god_n and_o the_o sole_a efficient_a cause_n of_o our_o whole_a salvation_n plain_o insinuate_v by_o this_o circumstance_n of_o this_o history_n of_o the_o father_n his_o see_v the_o prodigal_a son_n when_o he_o be_v yet_o a_o far_o off_o pag._n 198_o cap._n 2._o of_o
the_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n of_o this_o father_n show_v unto_o the_o prodigal_a son_n pag._n 205_o cap._n 3._o the_o readiness_n of_o god_n in_o forgive_a sin_n and_o his_o slowness_n in_o punish_a it_o signify_v by_o the_o father_n his_o run_v out_o to_o meet_v his_o prodigal_a son_n pag._n 212_o cap._n 4._o of_o the_o other_o circumstance_n of_o the_o father_n his_o love_n show_v to_o his_o son_n by_o his_o fall_n on_o his_o neck_n and_o kiss_v he_o pag._n 224_o cap._n 5._o of_o the_o royal_a robe_n give_v by_o the_o father_n unto_o the_o prodigal_a son_n when_o he_o be_v in_o presence_n pag._n 229_o cap._n 6._o of_o his_o ring_n and_o shoe_n which_o be_v give_v unto_o he_o pag._n 234_o cap._n 7._o of_o the_o banquet_n mirth_n and_o music_n wherewith_o the_o father_n welcome_v his_o son_n pag._n 241_o cap._n 8._o of_o the_o joy_n which_o god_n conceive_v of_o a_o sinner_n repentance_n consider_v in_o the_o joy_n and_o triumph_n that_o be_v make_v upon_o the_o return_n of_o the_o prodigal_a son_n pag._n 248_o cap._n 9_o wherein_o be_v show_v by_o the_o present_a estate_n of_o the_o prodigal_a son_n how_o god_n mingle_v prosperity_n with_o adversity_n pag._n 253_o chap._n 10._o that_o god_n usual_o give_v unto_o a_o sinner_n more_o than_o he_o can_v ask_v pag._n 259_o chap._n 11._o of_o the_o felicity_n of_o the_o faithful_a figure_v by_o the_o mutual_a mirth_n and_o melody_n that_o be_v make_v for_o the_o joyful_a welcom_a home_n of_o the_o prodigal_a son_n pag._n 263_o finis_fw-la the_o first_o book_n which_o set_v out_o the_o progress_n of_o the_o prodigal_a son_n the_o first_o chapter_n of_o the_o argument_n allegory_n and_o manifold_a use_n of_o this_o principal_a parable_n there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o person_n who_o be_v the_o subject_n and_o argument_n argument_n the_o argument_n of_o this_o parable_n the_o one_o be_v the_o person_n of_o a_o renown_a father_n the_o other_o be_v of_o his_o child_n this_o worthy_a father_n as_o he_o have_v but_o two_o 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