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the_o remorse_n be_v once_o past_a they_o return_v to_o their_o former_a course_n of_o licentiousness_n and_o this_o be_v think_v a_o sufficient_a repentance_n whereas_o it_o be_v but_o ceremonial_a and_o a_o fig_n leaf_n whereby_o man_n seek_v to_o cover_v themselves_o for_o true_a repentance_n change_v the_o mind_n will_n affection_n conscience_n yea_o all_o the_o action_n of_o life_n second_o the_o romish_a church_n which_o for_o many_o hundred_o year_n have_v overturn_v this_o doctrine_n as_o first_o in_o general_a above_o these_o 500_o year_n penance_n and_o public_a confession_n of_o person_n excommunicate_v have_v be_v by_o they_o take_v and_o deem_v to_o be_v repentance_n itself_o any_o other_o have_v be_v scarce_o teach_v or_o know_v in_o these_o part_n of_o the_o world_n secondlie_o repentance_n be_v by_o they_o turn_v into_o a_o judicial_a proceed_n and_o sentence_n of_o the_o court_n penitence_n wherein_z the_o minister_n must_v be_v judge_n the_o sinner_n must_v come_v 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contrition_n which_o be_v no_o grace_n but_o a_o preparation_n unto_o it_o three_o they_o make_v auricular_a confession_n whereby_o every_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o confess_v all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o his_o sin_n with_o their_o circumstance_n in_o the_o priest_n ear_n so_o necessary_o unto_o repentance_n as_o without_o which_o he_o can_v have_v pardon_n which_o be_v a_o very_a gibbet_n to_o the_o conscience_n four_o they_o turn_v their_o canonical_a satisfaction_n into_o satisfaction_n of_o god_n iâ—â—stice_n for_o sin_n wherein_o blasphemous_o they_o overthrow_v the_o most_o perfect_a satisfaction_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n we_o be_v therefore_o to_o praise_n god_n who_o have_v take_v from_o our_o neck_n this_o yoke_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n which_o neither_o we_o not_o our_o father_n be_v able_a to_o bear_v the_o second_o ground_n of_o practice_n be_v concern_v the_o exercise_n of_o repentance_n grounâ—_n luk._n 9.23_o if_o any_o man_n will_v come_v after_o i_o let_v he_o 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his_o call_n and_o in_o his_o profession_n second_o when_o the_o cross_n come_v it_o must_v be_v take_v up_o cheerful_o and_o bear_v with_o rejoice_v matth._n 5.12_o rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a namely_o even_o when_o man_n revile_v and_o persecute_v you_o rom._n 5.3_o justify_v person_n be_v able_a to_o rejoice_v in_o tribulation_n according_a to_o the_o exhortation_n jam._n 1.2_o count_v it_o aâ—_n exceed_v joy_n a_o example_n of_o the_o saint_n hebr._n 10.34_o who_o suffer_v with_o joy_n the_o spoil_n of_o their_o good_n the_o three_o duty_n of_o a_o disciple_n be_v after_o the_o two_o former_a to_o follow_v christ._n for_o when_o christ_n say_v and_o follow_v i_o it_o be_v as_o though_o he_o have_v say_v i_o go_v before_o bear_v my_o cross_n let_v my_o disciple_n follow_v i_o step_v by_o step_n in_o bear_v of_o this_o cross_n this_o contain_v in_o it_o the_o main_a
request_n to_o god_n only_o in_o the_o alone_a mediation_n of_o christ._n the_o second_o main_a poinâ—_n of_o religion_n out_o of_o this_o ground_n be_v this_o that_o religious_a worship_n be_v due_a to_o god_n alone_o for_o we_o may_v not_o give_v appearance_n of_o religious_a worship_n to_o creature_n cornelius_n be_v reprove_v for_o give_v to_o peter_n excess_n even_o of_o civil_a worship_n act_v 10.25_o for_o he_o know_v peter_n to_o be_v a_o man_n and_o not_o god_n and_o so_o seem_v to_o mingle_v a_o kind_n of_o religious_a worship_n with_o civil_a this_o be_v a_o main_a ground_n also_o which_o whosoever_o deny_v he_o hold_v noâ—_n the_o head_n christ_n col._n 2.18.19_o the_o adversary_n of_o this_o ground_n also_o be_v the_o profess_a papist_n god_n who_o worship_n saintâ—_n and_o angel_n not_o only_o by_o kneel_v before_o they_o but_o pray_v also_o unto_o they_o which_o can_v be_v deny_v to_o be_v a_o religious_a worship_n see_v it_o attribute_v unto_o they_o to_o hear_v the_o 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