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cry_v mercy_n mercy_n at_o the_o judgement_n seat_n but_o keep_v the_o purse_n still_o so_o do_v man_n often_o especial_o hide_v the_o sweet_a morsel_n of_o their_o belove_a fin_n under_o their_o tongue_n the_o sin_n of_o their_o nature_n and_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o call_n not_o consider_v what_o the_o lord_n say_v 1.16.17_o say_v isa_n 1.16.17_o wash_v you_o make_v you_o clean_o put_v away_o the_o evil_a of_o your_o work_n cease_v to_o do_v evil_a learn_v to_o do_v well_o etc._n etc._n true_a confession_n have_v these_o particular_n 1._o the_o most_o wicked_a and_o reprobate_a man_n that_o ever_o be_v may_v and_o oft_o will_v confess_v his_o sin_n by_o lump_n and_o in_o general_a to_o say_v we_o be_v all_o sinner_n &c_n &c_n but_o this_o bring_v no_o glory_n to_o god_n or_o comfort_n to_o the_o party_n confess_v but_o there_o be_v a_o confession_n which_o indeed_o bring_v much_o glory_n to_o god_n which_o joshua_n advise_v a_o chan_n to_o set_v his_o heart_n upon_o 7.19_o upon_o 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forgave_v the_o iniquity_n of_o my_o hand_n i_o very_o believe_v there_o be_v never_o any_o know_a sin_n pardon_v to_o any_o man_n before_o it_o be_v acknowledge_v &_o confess_v before_o god_n in_o specie_fw-la and_o in_o particular_a 2._o confession_n which_o bring_v most_o glory_n to_o god_n be_v a_o private_a confession_n not_o before_o or_o to_o man_n but_o in_o secret_a as_o our_o saviour_n advise_v in_o prayer_n whereof_o confession_n be_v a_o part_n 6_o part_n mat._n â—_o 6_o when_o thou_o pray_v enter_v into_o thy_o chamber_n and_o shut_v the_o door_n and_o pray_v to_o thy_o father_n in_o secret_a etc._n etc._n a_o hypocrite_n may_v confess_v his_o sin_n and_o that_o large_o in_o prayer_n and_o yet_o perish_v but_o when_o the_o sinner_n be_v pinch_v at_o the_o heart_n with_o the_o sense_n and_o feel_n of_o his_o sin_n against_o god_n belove_v who_o he_o have_v grieve_v thereby_o seek_v some_o secret_a chamber_n closet_n house_n wood_n where_o he_o be_v sure_a to_o be_v further_a from_o the_o eye_n and_o ear_n of_o man_n and_o there_o pour_v out_o his_o soul_n before_o the_o lord_n in_o a_o corner_n notone_o in_o paul_n christ_n church_n and_o s._n patrick_n as_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o pharise_n ancient_o be_v teâ—â—plo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la in_o teâ—â—plo_fw-la and_o of_o our_o ignorant_a people_n now_o be_v to_o content_v they_o which_o see_v but_o in_o secret_a this_o be_v please_v and_o acceptable_a to_o god_n neither_o do_v i_o in_o this_o infringe_v or_o deter_v from_o public_a confession_n in_o these_o particular_a case_n 1._o when_o man_n have_v give_v public_a scandal_n and_o offence_n public_a confession_n be_v necessary_a so_o do_v y_o a_o â—han_n give_v glory_n to_o god_n 7.19_o god_n josh_n 7.19_o 2._o when_o after_o our_o confession_n of_o sin_n god_n have_v be_v please_v to_o assure_v our_o soul_n of_o his_o mercy_n in_o the_o free_a remission_n and_o pardon_n of_o they_o we_o confess_v they_o to_o comfort_v other_o as_o paul_n relate_v his_o persecution_n and_o blasphemy_n to_o comfort_v other_o if_o any_o shall_v ever_o so_o deep_o be_v plunge_v into_o the_o like_a wickedness_n 3._o we_o shall_v in_o some_o case_n not_o be_v ashamed_a to_o publish_v our_o sin_n to_o all_o the_o world_n to_o testify_v our_o true_a repentance_n &_o through_o effectual_a turn_n unto_o god_n at_o davidâ—se_n â—se_z 4._o it_o must_v be_v free_a and_o not_o exhaust_v &_o wring_v from_o we_o as_o be_v that_o of_o 7.17.18_o of_o josh_n 7.17.18_o acban_n first_o he_o be_v pull_v out_o by_o the_o tribe_n then_o by_o the_o family_n and_o after_o by_o the_o people_n till_o which_o time_n he_o hold_v out_o without_o confession_n when_o sin_n have_v find_v out_o the_o sinner_n and_o he_o can_v hide_v it_o no_o long_o it_o be_v no_o gramercy_o as_o we_o speak_v i_o be_o not_o peremptory_a but_o that_o god_n may_v and_o sometime_o have_v mercy_n upon_o thief_n varlet_n and_o wicked_a man_n bring_v before_o judgement_n seat_n and_o to_o execution_n for_o their_o villainy_n when_o they_o confess_v their_o sin_n but_o scarce_o one_o of_o a_o thousand_o of_o these_o confession_n be_v sound_a and_o will_v look_v for_o a_o great_a many_o of_o sound_a sign_n before_o i_o shall_v speak_v comfort_n to_o such_o a_o man_n but_o when_o it_o come_v free_a in_o time_n of_o health_n peace_n prosperity_n etc._n etc._n it_o bring_v glory_n to_o god_n &_o comfort_n to_o the_o confessor_n 5._o it_o must_v be_v to_o god_n not_o to_o a_o priest_n which_o have_v no_o foundation_n in_o sacred_a writ_n thus_o do_v david_n 51.4_o david_n hs_fw-la 51.4_o against_o thou_o against_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v etc._n etc._n have_v i_o offend_v a_o priest_n or_o what_o law_n of_o his_o have_v i_o transgress_v that_o i_o shall_v confess_v to_o he_o or_o have_v he_o power_n to_o remit_v my_o sin_n the_o very_a jew_n and_o pharisee_n can_v say_v it_o be_v blasphemy_n for_o a_o mere_a man_n to_o say_v 7.48_o say_v luke_n 7.48_o thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o yet_o we_o deny_v not_o private_a confession_n of_o man_n to_o man_n private_o in_o these_o two_o case_n only_o in_o private_a injury_n betwixt_o man_n and_o man_n when_o by_o our_o offence_n we_o have_v injure_v they_o as_o oft_o we_o do_v though_o the_o sin_n be_v principal_o against_o god_n 11.11_o god_n 2._o sam._n 11.11_o as_o david_n wrong_v vriah_n &_o in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o david_n shall_v have_v confess_v his_o injury_n do_v to_o he_o in_o deflower_v and_o defile_v his_o wife_n and_o not_o have_v second_v his_o first_o wickedness_n by_o write_v murderous_a line_n to_o joab_n to_o deprave_v he_o of_o his_o life_n and_o that_o for_o two_o reason_n 1._o to_o testify_v our_o repentance_n to_o be_v unfeigned_a and_o sound_a towards_o god_n to_o ourselves_o and_o the_o party_n who_o we_o have_v offend_v 2._o to_o testify_v that_o we_o be_v thorough_o and_o sound_o reconcile_v each_o to_o other_o and_o this_o be_v intend_v by_o our_o saviour_n christ_n 17.4_o christ_n luke_n 17.4_o if_o thy_o brother_n trespass_n against_o thou_o seven_o time_n a_o day_n and_o come_v and_o say_v it_o repent_v i_o thou_o shall_v forgive_v he_o thus_o god_n send_v 20.7_o send_v gen._n 20.7_o abimelech_n to_o abraham_n who_o he_o have_v unwitting_o wrong_v to_o reconcile_v himself_o to_o he_o &_o so_o obtain_v his_o prayer_n 42.7_o prayer_n job_n 42.7_o so_o be_v job_n friend_n send_v to_o job_n to_o confess_v their_o censoriousnesse_n of_o he_o and_o to_o importune_v he_o to_o entreat_v a_o pacification_n of_o god_n for_o they_o 2._o in_o perplexity_n of_o conscience_n when_o a_o man_n have_v use_v all_o private_a mean_n as_o humiliation_n confession_n of_o sin_n private_a prayer_n fast_v search_v again_o and_o again_o over_o the_o lord_n record_n and_o can_v find_v no_o ease_n that_o the_o conscience_n may_v find_v ease_n &_o peace_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n advise_v we_o to_o use_v the_o help_n of_o some_o other_o special_a man_n of_o wisdom_n gift_n and_o secrecy_n not_o a_o minister_n only_o but_o any_o other_o &_o to_o confess_v to_o he_o both_o his_o affliction_n of_o spirit_n and_o the_o cause_n thereof_o 5.16_o thereof_o james_n 5.16_o confess_v your_o sin_n one_o to_o a_o other_o and_o pray_v one_o for_o another_o etc._n etc._n now_o i_o confess_v the_o minister_n ought_v to_o be_v the_o best_a prepare_v 2.7_o prepare_v mal._n 2.7_o his_o hope_n shall_v preserve_v knowledge_n and_o the_o people_n shall_v learn_v the_o law_n at_o his_o mouth_n he_o ought_v also_o to_o have_v the_o tongue_n of_o the_o learned_a and_o to_o be_v study_v in_o case_n of_o conscience_n to_o administer_v and_o give_v consolation_n to_o a_o wound_a and_o weary_a soul_n and_o have_v special_a promise_n
both_o grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n and_o be_v not_o like_a sire_n and_o water_n exhalation_n and_o vapour_n but_o they_o conserve_v and_o preserve_v each_o other_o yea_o increase_v one_o another_o grief_n even_o for_o sin_n must_v not_o swallow_v we_o up_o &_o overwhelm_v we_o the_o apostle_n will_v have_v the_o incestuous_a corinth_n comfort_v 2.7_o â—_o cor._n 2.7_o when_o humble_v lest_o he_o shall_v be_v swallow_v up_o of_o overmuch_o heaviness_n it_o must_v not_o cause_v we_o to_o forget_v the_o consolation_n which_o speak_v to_o we_o 12.5_o we_o neh._n 12.5_o as_o child_n nor_o cause_v we_o break_v or_o violate_v the_o charge_n which_o god_n give_v 4._o give_v phil._n 4_o 4._o rejoice_v always_o again_o i_o say_v rejoice_v so_o that_o howsoever_o it_o be_v true_a that_o earnall_a sorrow_n and_o joy_n can_v not_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n at_o one_o â—nne_n yet_o spiritual_a joy_n and_o sorrow_n may_v and_o must_v though_o in_o diverse_a respect_n this_o make_v the_o apostle_n paul_n and_o glover_n and_o act_n 16.25_o doctor_n ridly_n john_n baynam_n m._n glover_n sylas_n sing_v in_o prison_n and_o the_o martyr_n to_o go_v to_o the_o stake_n as_o to_o a_o feast_n and_o account_v it_o as_o their_o marriage_n to_o sing_v in_o the_o flame_n as_o in_o a_o bed_n of_o down_o clap_v their_o hand_n with_o joy_n in_o the_o sense_n of_o christ_n presence_n and_o even_o in_o their_o sorrow_n for_o special_a sin_n there_o be_v cause_n of_o joy_n for_o faith_n persuade_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o remission_n and_o pardon_n of_o they_o &_o the_o pacification_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o so_o appease_v and_o quiet_v the_o cry_n and_o bluster_a of_o the_o conscience_n if_o this_o be_v true_a what_o shall_v we_o say_v of_o the_o sorrow_n of_o such_o as_o will_v not_o hear_v of_o any_o consolation_n to_o who_o i_o may_v say_v with_o job_n seem_v the_o consolation_n of_o god_n small_a unto_o thou_o or_o though_o they_o seem_v not_o little_a in_o their_o eye_n yet_o they_o 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symptom_n of_o this_o godly_a sorrow_n be_v the_o continuance_n of_o it_o it_o be_v never_o dry_v up_o or_o be_v total_o extinct_a in_o the_o heart_n so_o say_v augustine_n where_o sorrow_n cease_v repentance_n cease_v to_o the_o which_o also_o the_o speech_n of_o paul_n be_v pregnant_a 7.10_o pregnant_a 2_o cor._n 7.10_o godly_a sorrow_n cause_v repentance_n never_o to_o be_v repent_v of_o and_o this_o will_v appear_v evident_o by_o these_o reason_n 1._o reason_n the_o example_n of_o god_n servant_n in_o the_o sacred_a history_n as_o of_o of_o job_n 4.6_o job_n job_n 4.6_o therefore_o i_o abhor_v myself_o in_o dust_n and_o ash_n etc._n ash_n psal_n 6.2.3.32_o 3.51.1_o etc._n etc._n david_n be_v oft_o and_o wonderful_a in_o this_o as_o appear_v in_o all_o his_o penitential_o josiah_n when_o he_o hear_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n 11.12.13_o law_n 2_o king_n â—â—_o 11.12.13_o rend_v his_o clothes_n &_o his_o heart_n also_o weep_v &_o send_v to_o huldah_n the_o prophetess_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o lord_n for_o himself_o &_o his_o people_n 7â—_n people_n mar._n 1â—_n 7â—_n peter_n when_o his_o master_n look_v upon_o he_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o bless_a compastion_n go_v out_o say_v the_o text_n and_o weep_v bitter_o and_o paul_n all_o these_o be_v person_n true_o convert_v and_o yet_o this_o grace_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n be_v never_o extinct_a or_o abolish_v in_o they_o 2._o this_o true_a spiritual_a gracious_a godly_a sorrow_n be_v never_o want_v whole_o because_o the_o cause_n thereof_o which_o be_v sin_n never_o cease_v but_o so_o long_o as_o we_o carry_v about_o we_o these_o earthly_a tabernacle_n and_o body_n of_o flesh_n we_o also_o must_v of_o necessity_n carry_v with_o it_o a_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o corrupt_v on_o which_o will_v cause_v we_o also_o cry_v out_o with_o the_o apostle_n 1â—_n apostle_n rom._n 7_o 1â—_n o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o 3._o because_o the_o root_n and_o branch_n of_o which_o it_o immediate_o spring_v be_v faith_n and_o love_n neither_o of_o which_o be_v ever_o deficient_a in_o this_o life_n therefore_o the_o fruit_n also_o be_v indeficient_a and_o renew_v oft_o yea_o even_o upon_o all_o occasion_n and_o therefore_o such_o person_n as_o flatter_v themselves_o in_o their_o first_o sorrow_n at_o their_o seem_a conversion_n and_o never_o feel_v any_o operation_n thereof_o afterward_o but_o give_v themselves_o to_o security_n yea_o though_o they_o fall_v into_o horrible_a gross_a sin_n that_o just_o occasion_v a_o large_a measure_n of_o renew_a humiliation_n and_o yet_o can_v bear_v it_o out_o and_o be_v pleasant_a be_v to_o consider_v that_o temporary_a faith_n have_v legal_a sorrow_n and_o deep_o wound_v of_o the_o heart_n by_o the_o law_n but_o after_o they_o once_o receive_v some_o seem_a comfort_n by_o the_o promise_n they_o grow_v jocund_a and_o merry_a and_o put_v off_o all_o with_o a_o conceit_n of_o that_o first_o humiliation_n but_o let_v all_o flesh_n know_v and_o tremble_v before_o god_n when_o they_o bring_v their_o heart_n upon_o the_o anvil_n of_o through_o examination_n and_o find_v not_o this_o bless_a grace_n of_o humiliation_n continue_v it_o be_v never_o sound_v nor_o have_v they_o ever_o that_o true_a joy_n which_o be_v the_o bless_a immediate_a fruit_n thereof_o to_o these_o i_o may_v add_v that_o repentance_n be_v a_o continue_a act_n all_o a_o man_n life_n and_o without_o it_o no_o hope_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o this_o repentance_n spring_v 7.9_o spring_v 2._o cor._n 7.9_o from_o godly_a sorrow_n and_o last_o god_n have_v in_o his_o wisdom_n appoint_v that_o the_o true_a believer_n shall_v not_o only_o as_o 3â—_n as_o 2._o king_n 5_o 3â—_n naaman_n the_o assyrian_a wash_n in_o jordan_n seven_o time_n for_o the_o cleanse_n of_o his_o jeprosie_n but_o sin_n be_v such_o a_o renew_v leprosy_n that_o require_v wash_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o a_o man_n life_n and_o this_o be_v one_o of_o those_o duty_n of_o mortification_n even_o those_o chrystaline_a stream_n and_o fountain_n that_o the_o eternal_a have_v in_o his_o wisdom_n appoint_v we_o to_o wash_v in_o for_o our_o cleanse_n and_o there_o be_v not_o a_o man_n upon_o earth_n have_v ever_o have_v or_o shall_v have_v any_o true_a comfort_n in_o the_o assurance_n of_o remission_n and_o pardon_n of_o any_o one_o know_v sin_n which_o he_o do_v not_o bewail_v with_o godly_a sorrow_n confess_v particular_o and_o private_o to_o god_n and_o pray_v yea_o beg_v importune_v and_o cry_v unto_o god_n for_o remission_n as_o for_o life_n &_o death_n let_v the_o blind_a world_n dote_a hypocrite_n or_o carnal_a protestant_n think_v or_o speak_v what_o they_o will_v to_o the_o contrary_n 5._o true_o godly_a sorrow_n as_o it_o begin_v in_o god_n and_o have_v his_o bless_a majesty_n the_o author_n of_o it_o be_v a_o plant_n of_o his_o sacred_a plant_n and_o a_o supernatural_a grace_n &_o gift_n of_o his_o spirit_n i_o may_v say_v of_o it_o as_o solomon_n of_o the_o water_n eccles_n water_n eccles_n they_o all_o come_v from_o the_o sea_n by_o the_o influence_n &_o operation_n of_o the_o sun_n so_o they_o all_o go_v to_o the_o sea_n again_o so_o this_o godly_a sorrow_n wheel_v about_o and_o end_v in_o god_n and_o not_o only_o lead_v to_o god_n as_o the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o 15.17_o the_o luk._n 15.17_o prodigal_n when_o he_o come_v to_o himself_o for_o he_o be_v mad_a and_o out_o of_o his_o wit_n before_o as_o every_o unregenerate_a man_n be_v force_v he_o to_o go_v to_o his_o father_n with_o tear_n in_o his_o eye_n repentance_n in_o his_o heart_n &_o confession_n in_o his_o mouth_n i_o will_v go_v to_o my_o father_n &_o say_v father_n i_o have_v sin_v against_o heaven_n &_o before_o thou_o and_o be_o no_o more_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v thy_o son_n etc._n etc._n but_o also_o end_v in_o god_n and_o
which_o he_o pray_v may_v possess_v the_o philippian_n mind_n in_o christ_n jesus_n this_o be_v a_o blessing_n peculiar_a to_o god_n people_n that_o have_v it_o wash_v by_o faith_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o in_o the_o laver_v of_o mortification_n for_o this_o can_v proceed_v from_o no_o perfection_n in_o man_n true_a it_o be_v that_o adam_n conscience_n in_o his_o integrity_n do_v excuse_v he_o before_o god_n because_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o he_o blameworthy_a but_o since_o the_o deprave_a estate_n of_o man_n by_o the_o fall_n no_o man_n conscience_n can_v excuse_v he_o for_o beside_o those_o palpable_a sin_n of_o commission_n and_o omission_n whereunto_o each_o man_n conscience_n be_v privy_a be_v there_o a_o man_n live_v who_o conscience_n can_v excuse_v he_o in_o the_o best_a work_n that_o ever_o he_o do_v may_v not_o all_o flesh_n cry_v out_o with_o the_o church_n 64.6_o isay_n 64.6_o be_v not_o all_o our_o righteousness_n as_o filthy_a and_o menstruous_a clothes_n 43.2_o ps_n 43.2_o etc._n etc._n and_o with_o the_o psalmist_n enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n for_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v none_o live_v be_v justify_v and_o do_v not_o the_o eternal_a appoint_v a_o aron_n to_o offer_v sacrifice_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n but_o faith_n assure_v the_o heart_n and_o conscience_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n &_o the_o pacification_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n just_o conceive_v against_o we_o for_o they_o breed_v love_n love_n work_v godly_a sorrow_n which_o be_v a_o sweet_a witness_n of_o god_n love_n to_o we_o and_o so_o quiet_v the_o conscience_n obi._n it_o may_v be_v object_v that_o many_o wicked_a man_n conscience_n lie_v quiet_a answ_n there_o be_v in_o man_n a_o quiet_a good_a conscience_n and_o a_o quiet_a ill_a conscience_n which_o be_v improper_o say_v to_o be_v quiet_a but_o only_o seem_v to_o be_v quiet_a yet_o be_v it_o but_o for_o a_o time_n which_o if_o it_o be_v once_o awake_v and_o rouse_v up_o either_o by_o the_o law_n affliction_n or_o judgement_n of_o god_n it_o will_v rage_n and_o storm_n like_o a_o fell_a dragon_n tiger_n or_o fierce_a cruel_a lion_n or_o mad_a dog_n as_o do_v the_o conscience_n of_o kaim_n a_o chicophel_n and_o judas_n 27.5_o mat._n 27.5_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o most_o wicked_a man_n lie_v quiet_a and_o still_o and_o that_o in_o the_o most_o till_o death_n be_v 1._o ignorance_n as_o do_v paul_n conscience_n he_o think_v he_o do_v god_n service_n in_o persecute_v the_o saint_n and_o that_o be_v aught_o to_o do_v many_o contrary_a thing_n against_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n it_o be_v the_o ignorance_n of_o his_o conscience_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o unfeelingnes_n 2._o impurity_n for_o the_o conscience_n be_v defile_v and_o so_o defile_v the_o action_n and_o make_v they_o unclean_a as_o paul_n say_v 1.15_o tit._n 1.15_o to_o the_o impure_a and_o unbelieved_a nothing_o be_v pure_a for_o even_o their_o mind_n &_o coöscience_n be_v defile_v and_o how_o can_v the_o conscience_n do_v his_o office_n be_v thus_o defile_v 3._o in_o constant_a because_o ungrounded_a and_o so_o be_v carry_v and_o hurry_v hither_o and_o thither_o upon_o every_o supposition_n 4._o deceitful_a have_v lose_v the_o plainness_n and_o innocency_n which_o it_o have_v by_o creation_n and_o be_v restore_v to_o the_o true_a believer_n by_o christ_n 1.12_o 2_o cor._n 1.12_o which_o paul_n rejoice_v in_o and_o do_v now_o nothing_o but_o juggle_v foist_n and_o deceive_v 5._o injustice_n so_o that_o in_o judge_v it_o determine_v against_o the_o truth_n against_o god_n and_o against_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o soul_n a_o woeful_a condition_n 6._o last_o through_o ill_a usage_n 〈◊〉_d have_v lose_v his_o tenderness_n for_o when_o it_o have_v cry_v oft_o time_n it_o have_v not_o be_v hear_v or_o not_o regard_v or_o that_o which_o be_v worse_o snib_v buffet_v and_o beat_v and_o so_o resolve_v to_o admonish_v no_o more_o but_o as_o a_o scholar_n apprentice_n or_o servant_n continual_o hain_v at_o buffet_v and_o beat_v grow_v desperate_a so_o be_v it_o with_o the_o conscience_n that_o it_o be_v like_o that_o which_o paul_n speak_v of_o those_o ancient_a heretic_n which_o have_v their_o conscience_n fear_v with_o a_o hot_a iâ—oo_o 4.2_o 1_o tim._n 4.2_o quest_n how_o come_v the_o conscience_n to_o make_v apology_n or_o to_o excuse_v we_o from_o godly_a sorrow_n answ_n the_o conscience_n be_v deliver_v from_o darkness_n the_o son_n of_o god_n inhabit_v it_o and_o bring_v light_n into_o it_o be_v able_a to_o discern_v what_o the_o soul_n have_v perform_v that_o which_o be_v command_v by_o god_n on_o his_o parn_n and_o the_o promise_n and_o covenant_n make_v by_o the_o high_a on_o his_o part_n by_o which_o he_o have_v oblige_v himself_o to_o be_v propitious_a and_o favourable_a yea_o to_o give_v comfort_n and_o joy_n bless_a be_v they_o that_o mourn_v 26.6_o mat._n 5.4_o psal_n 26.6_o for_o they_o shall_v be_v comfort_v and_o they_o that_o sow_v in_o tear_n shall_v reap_v in_o joy_n cause_v the_o heart_n to_o rest_v upon_o the_o promise_n with_o a_o holy_a security_n 2._o the_o almighty_a have_v appoint_v as_o all_o the_o duty_n of_o mortification_n to_o be_v special_a mean_n of_o this_o in_o particular_a to_o mundify_v and_o cleanse_v the_o conscience_n from_o that_o impurity_n and_o uncleanness_n which_o natural_o be_v upon_o it_o that_o a_o man_n be_v able_a to_o say_v with_o boldness_n as_o paul_n 23.1_o act._n 23.1_o i_o have_v in_o all_o good_a conscience_n serve_v god_n until_o this_o day_n and_o so_o a_o great_a care_n in_o all_o thing_n to_o do_v upright_o 3._o be_v thus_o cleanse_v and_o purify_v it_o have_v in_o it_o that_o plainness_n innocency_n simplicity_n and_o harmlesnes_n which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o 1.12_o 2_o cor._n 1.12_o our_o rejoice_v be_v this_o the_o testimony_n of_o our_o conscience_n that_o be_v simplicity_n and_o godly_a pureness_n etc._n etc._n we_o have_v have_v our_o conversation_n in_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n 4._o which_o bring_v forth_o in_o the_o conscience_n a_o divine_a sentence_n so_o as_o in_o determine_v it_o judge_v for_o god_n and_o as_o god_n according_a to_o the_o sacred_a canon_n of_o his_o everlasting_a word_n and_o so_o 5._o constancy_n and_o a_o kind_n of_o habitual_a peace_n &_o tranquillity_n so_o as_o no_o power_n of_o man_n or_o devil_n can_v compel_v or_o shake_v it_o as_o job_n say_v 27.6_o job_n 27.6_o i_o will_v keep_v my_o righteousness_n &_o will_v not_o forsake_v it_o my_o heart_n also_o shall_v not_o reprove_v i_o of_o my_o day_n 6._o and_o so_o become_v a_o continual_a refresh_n yea_o as_o solomon_n say_v 15.15_o treu._n 15.15_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v a_o continual_a feast_n it_o will_v dwell_v with_o he_o be_v with_o he_o at_o bed_n and_o board_n ride_v with_o he_o be_v a_o sweet_a companion_n with_o he_o when_o he_o be_v alone_o comfort_v he_o in_o his_o most_o uncomfortable_a affliction_n like_o a_o love_a faithful_a wife_n that_o no_o change_n or_o alteration_n can_v transmutate_v her_o affectionate_a heart_n from_o her_o dear_a belove_a husband_n so_o be_v it_o with_o this_o bless_a guest_n a_o quiet_a good_a conscience_n arise_v from_o the_o sense_n of_o our_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n will_v make_v apology_n or_o defence_n for_o we_o against_o the_o world_n &_o devil_n in_o all_o time_n place_n company_n etc._n etc._n thus_o have_v i_o according_a to_o my_o poor_a talon_n open_v and_o unfold_v this_o point_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a paradox_n in_o all_o practical_a divinity_n with_o as_o much_o plainness_n and_o perspicuity_n as_o possible_o i_o can_v if_o i_o shall_v further_o proceed_v as_o i_o have_v begin_v in_o the_o other_o five_o sign_n &_o note_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n 7.11_o 2_o cor._n 7.11_o which_o the_o apostle_n paul_n have_v set_v down_o in_o the_o corinth_n i_o shall_v be_v tedious_a &_o therefore_o there_o be_v amongst_o divine_n not_o difference_n about_o the_o interpretation_n of_o they_o i_o referrâ—_n thou_o to_o the_o bless_a labour_n of_o thaâ—_n divine_a master_n caluin_n repentance_n caluines_n institut_fw-la commentariis_fw-la in_o 2_o cor._n 7.11_o sermon_n of_o repentance_n as_o also_o thaâ—_n worthy_a master_n arthure_n deuâ—_n who_o do_v particular_o handle_v thâ—_n only_o a_o word_n or_o two_o by_o way_n oâ—_n exhortation_n or_o use_n 1._o here_o be_v a_o sound_a ground_n oâ—_n consolation_n and_o comfort_n for_o aâ—â—_n true_a humble_v soul_n if_o it_o be_v truâ—_n godly_a sorrow_n they_o may_v say_v with_o job_n after_o darkness_n i_o shall_v see_v light_a this_o sense_n of_o misery_n shall_v bring_v i_o to_o the_o sweet_a sense_n of_o mercy_n this_o sorrow_n may_v last_v for_o a_o night_n but_o joy_n
behold_v the_o seed_n to_o spring_n and_o bud_v to_o â—ut_v outin_n the_o several_a plant_n especial_o consider_v our_o lord_n jesus_n delight_n to_o come_v into_o the_o garden_n to_o walk_v there_o to_o delight_v himself_o in_o behold_v the_o sweet_a &_o bless_a growth_n in_o grace_n &_o holy_a duty_n and_o hence_o arise_v joy_n even_o in_o affliction_n for_o the_o name_n &_o in_o the_o honour_n of_o christ_n as_o in_o all_o the_o martyr_n &_o the_o saint_n 10.34_o heb._n 10.34_o who_o suffer_v with_o joy_n the_o spoil_n of_o their_o good_n as_o also_o to_o see_v the_o weed_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v over-mastred_n and_o root_v out_o thereby_o 6._o in_o the_o testimony_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n which_o be_v as_o solomon_n say_v a_o continual_a feast_n 1.12_o feast_n cor._n 1.12_o have_v witness_n that_o in_o simplicity_n and_o godly_a pureness_n and_o not_o in_o fleshly_a wisdom_n he_o have_v converse_v that_o a_o man_n have_v not_o moil_v &_o all_o be_v smear_v and_o durty_v himself_o &_o the_o conscience_n in_o lust_n and_o pleasure_n but_o have_v maintain_v a_o bless_a combat_n and_o cherish_v the_o pant_n breathe_n and_o long_a desire_n of_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o curse_a lust_n and_o corruption_n of_o the_o flesh_n as_o also_o in_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n reconcile_v by_o christ_n the_o conscience_n testify_v this_o atonement_n 5.11_o rom._n 5.11_o the_o soulâ—_n be_v at_o quiet_a peace_n and_o repose_n in_o his_o love_n as_o the_o child_n in_o the_o mother_n lap_n or_o father_n arm_n 7._o in_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v in_o 5.17_o in_o 2_o cor._n 5.17_o we_o by_o faith_n 2.20_o faith_n gal._n 2.20_o live_v &_o 3.17_o &_o eph._n 3.17_o dwell_v in_o we_o &_o so_o as_o paul_n say_v the_o we_o worship_n god_n in_o the_o spirit_n 3.3_o spirit_n phil._n 3.3_o and_o rejoice_v in_o jesus_n christ_n the_o wise_a merchant_n take_v more_o pleasure_n in_o the_o pearl_n then_o in_o all_o his_o estate_n beside_o 3.8_o phil._n 3.8_o and_o the_o apostle_n account_v all_o but_o loss_n &_o dung_n in_o comparison_n of_o christ_n zaccheus_n receive_v christ_n joyful_o not_o into_o his_o house_n only_o but_o into_o his_o heart_n especial_o and_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o be_v otherwise_o for_o the_o faithful_a soul_n be_v the_o sweet_a and_o belove_a spouse_n of_o jesus_n christ_n shall_v estimate_v or_o delight_n in_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n above_o or_o comparable_a to_o her_o amiable_a &_o belove_a head_n and_o love_a husband_n 2._o 12.12_o 〈◊〉_d rom_n 12.12_o for_o time_n to_o come_v they_o find_v much_o joy_n in_o the_o hope_n &_o expectation_n of_o that_o joy_n &_o glory_n which_o they_o shall_v enjoy_v in_o heaven_n in_o the_o mercy_n and_o salvation_n of_o god_n as_o david_n say_v 13.5_o psal_n 13.5_o i_o trust_v in_o thy_o mercy_n my_o heart_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o thy_o salvation_n in_o that_o presence_n of_o glory_n where_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v more_o than_o a_o sun_n to_o refresh_v &_o revive_v they_o 84.11_o ps_n 84.11_o and_o more_o than_o a_o shield_n to_o defend_v they_o thus_o of_o the_o internal_a mean_n or_o well_o spring_v of_o heavenly_a joy_n 2._o externall_n or_o from_o without_o and_o that_o in_o three_o particular_n 1._o in_o the_o word_n &_o bless_a ordinance_n of_o godâ—_n for_o the_o word_n 11â—_n ps_n 11â—_n david_n esteem_v and_o delight_v in_o it_o more_o than_o in_o his_o appoint_a food_n &_o pathetical_o cry_v out_o o_o how_o love_v i_o thy_o law_n it_o be_v my_o meditation_n continual_o it_o be_v a_o character_n &_o true_a undoubted_a mark_n of_o such_o as_o fear_v god_n that_o they_o have_v great_a delight_n in_o his_o commandment_n â—_o ps_n 11â—_n â—_o in_o the_o word_n be_v describe_v &_o delineate_v the_o way_n of_o wisdom_n &_o the_o invaluable_a pleasure_n &_o treasure_n thereof_o which_o make_v a_o man_n possess_v she_o true_o happy_a 3.13.18_o pro._n 3.13.18_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o find_v wisdom_n and_o get_v understanding_n for_o the_o merchandise_n thereof_o be_v better_a than_o the_o merchandise_n of_o silver_n &_o the_o gain_n thereof_o better_o than_o gold_n length_n of_o day_n be_v in_o her_o right_a hand_n &_o in_o her_o left_a hand_n riches_n &_o glory_n her_o way_n be_v way_n of_o pleasure_n &_o all_o her_o path_n prosperity_n she_o be_v a_o tree_n of_o life_n to_o they_o that_o lie_v hold_v on_o she_o and_o bless_a be_v he_o that_o retain_v she_o the_o gospel_n be_v a_o deep_a &_o sweet_a fountain_n of_o precious_a promise_n 15.4_o rom._n 15.4_o &_o the_o spirit_n work_v consolation_n by_o the_o scripture_n there_o be_v the_o joyful_a tiding_n of_o salvation_n the_o bless_a doctrine_n and_o assurance_n of_o free_a remission_n of_o sin_n &_o our_o full_a justification_n by_o the_o redemption_n of_o jesus_n christ_n publish_v and_o proclaim_v there_o be_v the_o pleasure_n of_o god_n house_n there_o be_v food_n for_o the_o child_n of_o the_o most_o high_a and_o great_a king_n to_o nourish_v they_o up_o to_o eternal_a life_n this_o they_o desire_v 2.2_o 1_o pet._n 2.2_o as_o infant_n clothe_v they_o with_o tissue_n or_o cloth_n of_o gold_n bespangle_v they_o with_o the_o most_o orient_a pearl_n that_o the_o east_n or_o west_n indies_n can_v afford_v set_v most_o curious_o in_o the_o fine_a gold_n of_o ophir_n or_o crusado_n trundle_n before_o they_o apple_n of_o gold_n bring_v they_o instrument_n make_v the_o most_o melodious_a harmony_n &_o music_n that_o art_n can_v devise_v make_v they_o heir_n of_o this_o great_a universe_n yet_o nothing_o please_v they_o but_o the_o breast_n so_o assure_o not_o any_o thing_n can_v satisfy_v the_o true_a child_n &_o adopt_a heir_n of_o god_n but_o the_o sweet_a sincere_a milk_n of_o the_o word_n that_o be_v their_o proper_a element_n they_o will_v travail_v from_o sea_n to_o sea_n to_o find_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n they_o can_v no_o more_o live_v without_o it_o than_o the_o fish_n without_o water_n the_o mole_n without_o earth_n the_o chameleon_n without_o air_n &_o the_o salamander_n without_o fire_n and_o when_o they_o find_v it_o they_o feed_v upon_o it_o and_o vourish_v up_o their_o soul_n with_o joy_n to_o eternal_a life_n and_o for_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n they_o be_v as_o 3._o as_o be_v 12_o 3._o well_n and_o fountain_n out_o of_o which_o they_o draw_v with_o joy_n water_n of_o life_n and_o comfort_n as_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n they_o long_v after_o it_o with_o earnest_n &_o most_o affectionate_a desire_n as_o the_o 42.1_o the_o psal_n 42.1_o chase_a hart_n pant_v after_o the_o cool_a chrystaline_a stream_n when_o they_o be_v absent_a from_o it_o and_o deprive_v of_o it_o they_o cry_v out_o 84.2.5_o out_o ps_n 84.2.5_o oh_o how_o amiable_a be_v thy_o tabernacle_n o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n my_o soul_n long_v and_o faint_v for_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n pronounce_v the_o sparrow_n and_o swallow_n happy_a that_o may_v build_v their_o nest_n near_o the_o altar_n conclude_v that_o they_o be_v bless_v which_o 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