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psal_n 51.17_o a_o break_a and_o a_o contrite_a heart_n o_o god_n thou_o will_v not_o despise_v not_o the_o break_a and_o contrite_a heart_n aforesaid_a and_o isaiah_n 57.15_o thus_o say_v the_o high_a and_o lofty_a one_o that_o inhabit_v eternity_n who_o name_n be_v holy_a i_o dwell_v in_o the_o high_a and_o holy_a place_n with_o he_o also_o that_o be_v of_o a_o contrite_a and_o humble_a spirit_n to_o revive_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o humble_a and_o to_o revive_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o contrite_a one_o and_o so_o matth._n 5.3.4_o our_o saviour_n say_v bless_a be_v the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n for_o they_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o mourn_v for_o they_o shall_v be_v comfort_v it_o be_v the_o contrite_a and_o humble_a one_o which_o our_o saviour_n here_o intend_v thus_o we_o see_v distinct_o and_o plain_o that_o every_o man_n and_o woman_n that_o have_v the_o contrite_a and_o humble_a spirit_n aforesaid_a shall_v certain_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o benefit_n quest_n 3._o whether_o this_o contrition_n and_o humiliation_n be_v wrought_v in_o the_o like_a measure_n in_o all_o that_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o benefit_n answ_n no_o and_o for_o the_o cause_n and_o reason_n follow_v 1._o some_o have_v commit_v more_o gross_a and_o heinous_a sin_n than_o other_o and_o therefore_o have_v cause_n and_o need_v to_o be_v more_o terrify_v and_o humble_v then_o other_o 2._o the_o lord_n intend_v to_o bestow_v a_o great_a measure_n of_o grace_n upon_o some_o then_o upon_o other_o to_o do_v great_a work_n by_o they_o then_o by_o other_o and_o therefore_o prepare_v they_o according_o by_o contrition_n and_o humiliation_n 3._o some_o have_v be_v religious_o educate_v from_o their_o childhood_n whereby_o as_o they_o be_v keep_v from_o gross_a sin_n so_o corruption_n be_v subdue_v in_o they_o gentle_o and_o secret_o by_o little_a and_o little_a without_o any_o great_a measure_n of_o contrition_n and_o humiliation_n grace_n and_o comfort_n be_v instill_v into_o they_o almost_o insensible_o 4._o some_o by_o natural_a constitution_n and_o temper_n of_o body_n be_v more_o fearful_a and_o sensible_a of_o anguish_n than_o other_o 5._o some_o after_o the_o wound_n have_v the_o medicine_n soon_o reveal_v and_o apply_v to_o they_o than_o other_o now_o we_o proceed_v to_o the_o use_v use_v 1_o to_o acquaint_v we_o that_o there_o be_v but_o a_o few_o comparative_o that_o partake_v of_o christ_n and_o his_o benefit_n and_o this_o will_v be_v evident_a if_o so_o be_v we_o weigh_v the_o particular_n which_o the_o contrition_n and_o humiliation_n aforesaid_a contain_v as_o first_o a_o true_a and_o distinct_a sight_n of_o sin_n many_o see_v their_o sin_n in_o a_o general_n slight_a and_o confuse_a way_n but_o where_o be_v the_o man_n that_o see_v sin_n to_o be_v the_o great_a evil_n even_o separate_v from_o the_o great_a good_a to_o wit_n god_n himself_o isaiah_n 59.2_o nay_o that_o so_o far_o as_o he_o give_v way_n unto_o it_o so_o far_o he_o join_v with_o the_o devil_n and_o fight_v against_o god_n that_o see_v into_o the_o vile_a and_o loathsome_a nature_n of_o sin_n and_o where_o be_v the_o man_n that_o see_v himself_o to_o be_v guilty_a of_o adam_n fall_n himself_o to_o be_v stain_v and_o pollute_v universal_o with_o natural_a corruption_n himself_o to_o be_v guilty_a of_o such_o and_o such_o actual_a sin_n sin_n of_o omission_n and_o sin_n of_o commission_n that_o turn_v his_o sin_n upside_o down_o consider_v they_o in_o the_o circumstance_n of_o they_o psal_n 119.59_o 2._o the_o second_o particular_a the_o contrition_n and_o humiliation_n aforesaid_a contain_v be_v unfeigned_a and_o sound_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n psal_n 94.16_o 17._o alas_o the_o most_o sin_n be_v their_o meat_n and_o their_o drink_n their_o very_a delight_n they_o storm_v and_o grieve_v because_o they_o can_v sin_v as_o they_o will_v be_v sorry_a and_o angry_a they_o have_v such_o a_o minister_n as_o will_v reprove_v they_o for_o their_o sin_n that_o they_o may_v not_o go_v on_o in_o sin_n without_o any_o control_n or_o if_o they_o have_v any_o sorrow_n in_o they_o at_o any_o time_n it_o be_v only_o because_o of_o the_o punishment_n that_o attend_v sin_n many_o that_o mourn_n for_o this_o and_o that_o outward_a cross_n and_o calamity_n present_a and_o imminent_a but_o do_v not_o at_o all_o mourn_n for_o sin_n the_o cause_n of_o it_o but_o a_o few_o who_o heart_n be_v right_o prick_v for_o their_o sin_n act_n 2.37_o and_o so_o for_o the_o other_o particular_n where_o be_v the_o man_n that_o find_v sin_n a_o load_n and_o burden_n upon_o his_o conscience_n that_o do_v humble_o and_o hearty_o confess_v his_o sin_n that_o importunate_o cry_v to_o heaven_n for_o mercy_n and_o that_o true_o dislike_v sin_n even_o to_o a_o sinful_a thought_n the_o particular_n aforesaid_a be_v perpend_v it_o will_v appear_v that_o there_o be_v but_o a_o few_o that_o have_v contrite_a and_o humble_a spirit_n and_o so_o consequent_o but_o a_o few_o that_o partake_v of_o christ_n and_o his_o benefit_n use_v 2._o for_o the_o comfort_n and_o consolation_n of_o all_o such_o as_o have_v contrite_a and_o humble_a spirit_n they_o all_o they_o shall_v partake_v of_o christ_n and_o his_o benefit_n such_o all_o such_o be_v they_o who_o christ_n come_v to_o seek_v and_o to_o save_v psal_n 51.17_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o god_n be_v a_o break_a spirit_n a_o break_a and_o a_o contrite_a heart_n o_o god_n thou_o will_v not_o despise_v isa_n 57.15_o and_o matth._n 11.28_o come_v unto_o i_o say_v christ_n all_o you_o that_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o rest_n the_o lord_n do_v not_o deal_v with_o the_o burden_a conscience_n as_o satan_n and_o his_o instrument_n satan_n revel_v 12.4_o when_o the_o woman_n be_v ready_a to_o be_v deliver_v of_o her_o child_n be_v ready_a to_o devour_v her_o child_n and_o so_o be_v his_o instrument_n now_o we_o hope_v say_v they_o you_o have_v follow_v preacher_n go_v to_o sermon_n long_o enough_o no_o no_o psal_n 147.3_o he_o heal_v the_o break_a in_o heart_n and_o bind_v up_o their_o wound_n to_o wit_n the_o lord_n isaiah_n 61.1_o and_o to_o this_o purpose_n it_o be_v a_o wondrous_a thing_n to_o observe_v how_o the_o lord_n sustain_v and_o bear_v up_o the_o wound_a soul_n by_o a_o secret_a hope_n of_o mercy_n as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o the_o king_n of_o niniveh_n jonah_n 3.9_o 9_o who_o can_v tell_v if_o god_n will_v turn_v and_o repent_v and_o turn_v away_o from_o his_o fierce_a anger_n that_o we_o perish_v not_o but_o for_o this_o hope_n the_o bruise_a heart_n will_v break_v and_o but_o for_o this_o hope_n the_o mean_n of_o recovery_n and_o raise_v up_o will_v not_o be_v endeavour_v this_o hope_n keep_v from_o despair_n and_o provoke_v to_o the_o use_n of_o holy_a mean_n it_o be_v true_a say_v the_o wound_a soul_n i_o be_o in_o a_o miserable_a case_n but_o if_o there_o be_v any_o hope_n i_o will_v cry_v to_o heaven_n 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