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but_o whence_o have_v the_o word_n this_o power_n not_o from_o itself_o 9_o 2_o whence_o have_v it_o this_o efficacy_n from_o god_n and_o his_o spirit_n psal_n 149.6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o but_o from_o the_o author_n which_o be_v god_n who_o when_o and_o where_o he_o please_v make_v it_o powerful_a and_o effectual_a by_o his_o spirit_n accompany_v the_o same_o it_o be_v a_o two_o edge_a sword_n and_o cut_v both_o way_n as_o god_n shall_v please_v to_o wield_v and_o use_v it_o either_o to_o wound_v or_o prick_v save_o like_o the_o surgeon_n lancing-knife_n or_o to_o wound_v to_o death_n like_o the_o sword_n of_o a_o enemy_n but_o we_o speak_v especial_o of_o the_o former_a work_n of_o it_o whereby_o it_o show_v itself_o quick_a and_o powerful_a be_v heb._n 4.12_o who_o instrument_n it_o be_v sharp_a than_o a_o two_o edge_a sword_n pierce_v even_o to_o the_o devide_v asunder_o of_o soul_n and_o spirit_n and_o of_o the_o joint_n and_o marrow_n be_v a_o discerner_n of_o the_o thought_n and_o intent_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o so_o it_o be_v call_v the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o salvanion_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v 1.16_o rom._n 1.16_o that_o be_v god_n powerful_a instrument_n by_o which_o he_o work_v faith_n in_o man_n and_o convert_v their_o soul_n now_o as_o the_o instrument_n have_v no_o power_n of_o or_o from_o itself_o but_o only_o a_o fitness_n thus_o or_o so_o to_o be_v use_v and_o work_v in_o and_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o chief_a workman_n agent_n work_v in_o the_o power_n of_o he_o the_o principal_a agent_n as_o the_o steel_n with_o which_o the_o loadstone_n be_v cap_v so_o it_o be_v here_o the_o sword_n cut_v not_o without_o a_o hand_n to_o wield_v it_o and_o then_o it_o cut_v according_a to_o the_o power_n strength_n and_o will_n less_o or_o more_o of_o he_o that_o use_v it_o so_o the_o word_n or_o word_n of_o the_o preacher_n be_v quantity_n have_v no_o efficacy_n of_o themselves_o or_o consider_v as_o a_o sound_n or_o beat_n and_o divide_v of_o 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god_n or_o against_o his_o people_n security_n or_o 3._o by_o security_n act_v 5.38_o 39_o or_o by_o security_n not_o fear_v his_o wrath_n who_o will_v not_o rather_o take_v hold_v on_o his_o strength_n both_o by_o meditation_n and_o faith_n that_o he_o may_v make_v peace_n with_o he_o isai_n 27.4_o 5._o as_o do_v jacob_n with_o esau_n rahab_n with_o joshua_n josh_n 2.10_o 12_o 13._o 18._o and_o so_o the_o gibeonite_n josh_n 9.3_o 4_o etc._n etc._n with_o 11.19_o 20._o ourselves_o 3._o in_o his_o holiness_n that_o we_o do_v not_o justify_v ourselves_o 3._o admire_v only_o the_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n who_o name_n be_v holy_a isai_n 57.11_o and_o who_o be_v righteous_a in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o holy_a in_o all_o his_o work_n psal_n 145.17_o and_o thence_o learn_v upon_o no_o conceit_n of_o thy_o own_o righteousness_n or_o innocency_n either_o to_o swell_v against_o thy_o brethren_n isai_n 65.5_o or_o to_o plead_v it_o with_o god_n jer._n 2.35_o or_o otherwise_o 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thou_o then_o thy_o own_o soul_n and_o if_o need_n be_v then_o the_o salvation_n of_o it_o sect_n 12._o show_v we_o be_v to_o deny_v ourselves_o second_o for_o christ_n in_o his_o excellency_n and_o all_o sufficiency_n by_o make_v he_o all_o and_o in_o all_o thing_n to_o we_o christ_n 2._o all_o must_v be_v subordinate_v to_o christ_n 2._o but_o god_n the_o father_n chief_o seek_v his_o own_o glory_n by_o honour_v christ_n his_o son_n in_o our_o nature_n john_n 8.54_o in_o who_o all_o the_o attribute_n of_o glory_n which_o immediate_o look_v upon_o will_v overwhelm_v we_o do_v so_o shine_v out_o as_o that_o with_o safety_n and_o to_o our_o comfort_n we_o may_v behold_v the_o same_o these_o especial_o his_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n his_o justice_n and_o his_o wisdom_n glorify_v in_o who_o the_o father_n will_v be_v glorify_v reconcile_a infinite_a justice_n with_o infinite_a mercy_n thou_o be_v my_o servant_n say_v god_n to_o christ_n under_o the_o name_n of_o israel_n in_o who_o i_o 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isa_n 46.8_o and_o show_v yourselves_o man_n bring_v it_o again_o to_o mind_n o_o you_o transgressor_n this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o bring_v man_n to_o true_a shame_n and_o compuction_n withal_o for_o their_o sin_n you_o shall_v remember_v your_o way_n say_v the_o lord_n and_o all_o your_o do_n wherein_o you_o have_v be_v defile_v 36.31_o ezek._n 20.43_o &_o 36.31_o and_o you_o shall_v yourselves_o in_o your_o own_o sight_n for_o all_o your_o iniquity_n and_o for_o your_o abomination_n so_o david_n when_o upon_o nathan_n come_v to_o he_o he_o confess_v and_o bewail_v his_o sin_n complain_v of_o break_a bone_n 8._o psalm_n 51.3_o 8._o indeed_o of_o a_o break_a heart_n and_o sorrowful_a soul_n which_o he_o desire_v may_v be_v make_v to_o rejoice_v he_o set_v his_o sin_n ever_o before_o he_o this_o help_v to_o humble_v he_o when_o he_o consider_v what_o he_o have_v do_v sorrow_n remembrance_n of_o sin_n cause_v sorrow_n who_o he_o have_v offend_v and_o that_o his_o sin_n have_v deprive_v he_o of_o the_o comfortable_a presence_n of_o god_n without_o which_o consideration_n and_o view_v of_o a_o man_n way_n no_o trouble_n of_o heart_n or_o repentance_n can_v be_v expect_v i_o hearken_v and_o hear_v say_v the_o lord_n but_o they_o speak_v not_o aright_o no_o man_n repent_v he_o of_o his_o wickedness_n 8.6_o jer._n 8.6_o say_v what_o have_v i_o do_v as_o the_o remembrance_n of_o a_o decease_a deer_n friend_n renew_v a_o man_n sorrow_n friend_n as_o of_o our_o decease_a friend_n when_o he_o so_o think_v of_o his_o loss_n so_o the_o remembrance_n of_o such_o sin_n as_o whereby_o we_o have_v estrange_v god_n from_o we_o or_o hazard_v the_o loss_n of_o he_o altogether_o will_v at_o least_o shall_v wound_v the_o soul_n and_o cause_v it_o grieve_v for_o grieve_v he_o so_o good_a a_o god_n abstract_n and_o particular_o 1_o gather_v catalogue_n of_o thy_o sin_n or_o read_v they_o in_o mr_n perkins_n mr_n bifield_n mr_n brinsley_n in_o his_o first_o part_n of_o the_o watch._n dr_n 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fault_n 3_o howsoever_o labour_v to_o keep_v in_o memory_n some_o of_o thy_o foul_a and_o gross_a fault_n whether_o late_o or_o long_o since_o commit_v two_o three_o or_o more_o of_o they_o be_v such_o as_o by_o which_o thou_o have_v most_o wound_v thy_o conscience_n or_o such_o as_o thou_o will_v most_v of_o all_o be_v ashamed_a of_o if_o they_o be_v write_v in_o thy_o forehead_n and_o public_o know_v and_o compel_v thyself_o daily_o or_o often_o to_o remember_v they_o do_v as_o god_n will_v have_v israel_n do_v thus_o the_o lord_n will_v humble_v israel_n remember_v and_o forget_v not_o how_o thou_o provokedst_a the_o lord_n to_o wrath_n in_o the_o wilderness_n deut._n 9.7_o 15.9_o so_o do_v paul_n 1_o cor._n 15.9_o this_o keep_v paul_n low_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n and_o no_o question_n much_o wound_v his_o spirit_n when_o he_o call_v often_o to_o mind_n and_o record_v it_o how_o he_o have_v be_v a_o blasphemer_n and_o a_o persecuter_n 1_o tim._n 1.13_o thus_o david_n remember_v the_o sin_n of_o his_o youth_n psal_n david_n david_n 25.17_o entreat_v the_o lord_n not_o to_o remember_v they_o and_o job_n job_n and_o job_n in_o read_v such_o bitter_a thing_n as_o god_n do_v write_v against_o he_o have_v his_o soul_n embitter_v while_o he_o be_v make_v to_o possess_v the_o iniquity_n of_o his_o youth_n job_n 13.26_o thou_o whosoever_o who_o heart_n tell_v thou_o of_o thy_o wickedness_n or_o who_o sin_n be_v or_o have_v be_v more_o gross_a and_o scandalous_a think_v thou_o of_o this_o 21.31_o gross_a sinner_n soon_o repent_v then_o civil_a man_n and_o justiciaries_n matth._n 21.31_o by_o make_v good_a use_n hereof_o thou_o may_v be_v near_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n then_o such_o as_o seem_v to_o be_v not_o far_o from_o it_o much_o near_a than_o such_o as_o live_v or_o have_v live_v more_o civil_o as_o that_o rich_a young_a man_n matth._n 19.20_o who_o can_v say_v all_z these_o thing_n that_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o second_o table_n have_v i_o keep_v from_o my_o youth_n up_o who_o yet_o go_v away_o from_o christ_n sorrowful_a so_o do_v not_o publican_n and_o harlot_n those_o great_a and_o know_v sinner_n who_o come_v to_o christ_n sorrowful_a go_v away_o from_o he_o rejoicing_n such_o common_o repent_v soon_o than_o civil_a pharisees_n 21.32_o matth._n 21.32_o as_o be_v soon_o convince_v of_o their_o sin_n the_o heart_n of_o a_o turk_n jew_n or_o pagan_a be_v not_o so_o hard_a as_o of_o a_o ceremonious_a hypocrite_n the_o vail_n of_o the_o temple_n rend_v in_o twain_o the_o earth_n do_v quake_v and_o the_o rock_n rend_v and_o the_o grave_n be_v open_v and_o many_o body_n of_o dead_a saint_n arise_v at_o christ_n death_n and_o resurrection_n matth._n 27.51_o 52._o when_o none_o of_o the_o hypocritical_a pharisee_n so_o much_o as_o tremble_v but_o remain_v hard-hearted_a senseless_a and_o still_o dead_a in_o their_o sin_n 4_o but_o see_v the_o least_o sin_n be_v gross_a bad_a and_o foul_a enough_o it_o will_v behoove_v thou_o to_o think_v and_o consider_v how_o foul_a a_o thing_n sin_n be_v sin_n 4_o consider_v the_o foul_a nature_n of_o every_o sin_n which_o make_v of_o angel_n such_o foul_a fiend_n be_v impurity_n itself_o how_o it_o be_v compare_v to_o mire_n to_o the_o filthy_a vomit_n of_o a_o dog_n and_o they_o no_o better_a than_o dog_n and_o swine_n that_o defile_v themselves_o therewith_o 2_o pet._n 2.22_o this_o shall_v make_v thou_o hate_v and_o loathe_v it_o and_o for_o ever_o to_o have_v a_o aversion_n of_o will_n from_o it_o but_o consider_v also_o that_o it_o be_v unthankfulness_n disobedience_n it_o and_o the_o provocation_n in_o it_o and_o dishonour_n to_o god_n and_o be_v against_o his_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n against_o his_o sovereignty_n yea_o and_o glory_n it_o shall_v make_v thou_o quake_v pierce_v thy_o heart_n and_o bring_v thou_o to_o true_a contrition_n and_o repentance_n leave_v for_o such_o thy_o provocation_n thou_o be_v utter_o consume_v in_o his_o wrath_n it_o 5_o above_o p._n 113._o look_v on_o thy_o sin_n in_o all_o the_o aggravation_n thereof_o especial_o 1_o in_o their_o multitude_n 2_o thy_o relapse_n 3_o thy_o willingness_n with_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o temptation_n 4_o and_o strength_n of_o mean_n to_o resist_v it_o 5_o consider_v thy_o sin_n in_o all_o the_o aggravation_n thereof_o many_o whereof_o we_o have_v touch_v already_o to_o which_o i_o refer_v think_v moreover_o of_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o sin_n how_o often_o in_o the_o same_o kind_n thou_o have_v relapse_v how_o voluntary_o thou_o have_v sin_v how_o weak_a and_o light_a the_o temptation_n have_v be_v nay_o how_o thou_o have_v tempt_v thyself_o yea_o tempt_v satan_n to_o tempt_v thou_o by_o walk_v careless_o and_o not_o watch_v last_o against_o how_o many_o and_o strong_a mean_n of_o grace_n thou_o have_v sin_v which_o make_v thy_o sin_n and_o condemnation_n great_a than_o that_o of_o sodom_n matth._n 11.24_o so_o that_o if_o such_o infidel_n as_o never_o hear_v of_o christ_n shall_v yet_o perish_v and_o suffer_v the_o vengeance_n of_o hell_n fire_n rom._n 2.12_o judas_n 7._o yea_o if_o poor_a infant_n as_o one_o well_o note_v deserve_v death_n and_o damnation_n rom._n 5.24_o who_o yet_o sin_v not_o actual_o or_o yet_o against_o knowledge_n or_o mean_n what_o do_v thou_o deserve_v and_o what_o will_v be_v thy_o doom_n poise_v sin_n will_v thus_o be_v weigh_v and_o poise_v thus_o take_v up_o thy_o sin_n and_o weigh_v they_o and_o though_o they_o may_v seem_v light_a and_o little_a and_o thou_o be_v not_o sensible_a of_o they_o yet_o thou_o shall_v feel_v the_o burden_n of_o they_o at_o length_n and_o be_v lade_v with_o they_o thou_o perhaps_o now_o go_v as_o light_o away_o with_o thy_o sin_n as_o samson_n with_o the_o brazen_a gate_n of_o
the_o nail_n home_o to_o the_o head_n that_o thou_o may_v at_o length_n be_v fast_o and_o close_o join_v to_o christ_n if_o god_n have_v meet_v with_o thou_o by_o the_o reproof_n of_o the_o word_n or_o sting_v thou_o by_o his_o threaten_n see_v his_o mercy_n in_o it_o let_v the_o sting_n remain_v till_o his_o work_n be_v wrought_v let_v he_o have_v enough_o even_o his_o fill_n of_o thou_o till_o thy_o proud_a heart_n be_v full_o humble_v pricking_n lest_o else_o we_o get_v hurt_v by_o such_o pricking_n and_o thy_o corruption_n draw_v and_o purge_v out_o otherwise_o look_v for_o no_o ease_n but_o great_a sorrow_n we_o have_v a_o little_a venomous_a fly_n or_o midge_n preach_v midge_n at_o dantzigk_n where_o this_o be_v preach_v here_o you_o know_v that_o if_o when_o it_o seize_v on_o the_o flesh_n hand_n face_n or_o leg_n you_o let_v it_o alone_o till_o by_o suck_v it_o be_v fill_v with_o your_o blood_n it_o will_v leave_v you_o of_o itself_o and_o leave_v behind_o it_o little_a or_o 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terror_n that_o be_v a_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n not_o as_o it_o be_v sin_n but_o as_o it_o present_v thou_o with_o displeasure_n from_o god_n and_o with_o punishment_n see_v that_o it_o end_v in_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v sin_n and_o learn_v to_o grieve_v for_o the_o offence_n of_o god_n though_o there_o be_v no_o hell_n to_o punish_v thou_o hereafter_o no_o shame_n reproach_n pain_n or_o punishment_n on_o earth_n to_o follow_v it_o sorrow_n most_o for_o that_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o sorrow_n etc._n we_o must_v see_v that_o compunction_n end_n in_o contrition_n etc._n etc._n see_v that_o thy_o compunction_n end_n in_o true_a contrition_n that_o the_o prick_n and_o break_v of_o thy_o heart_n which_o may_v stand_v with_o hardness_n may_v end_v in_o bruise_v and_o melt_v in_o some_o apprehension_n of_o god_n love_n and_o hope_v of_o mercy_n while_o it_o be_v soften_v melt_v and_o make_v pliable_a to_o god_n will_n see_v that_o despair_n in_o thyself_o send_v thou_o 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the_o conscience_n for_o as_o when_o the_o angel_n joh._n 5.4_o go_v down_o at_o a_o certain_a season_n into_o the_o pool_n of_o bethesda_n and_o trouble_v the_o water_n whosoever_o then_o first_o after_o the_o trouble_v of_o the_o water_n step_v in_o be_v make_v whole_a of_o whatsoever_o disease_n he_o have_v so_o the_o season_n will_v be_v watch_v and_o present_o take_v when_o the_o angel_n or_o messenger_n and_o minister_n of_o god_n by_o the_o word_n smite_v wound_n and_o trouble_v the_o conscience_n to_o procrastinate_v or_o put_v all_o off_o to_o another_o season_n till_o sickness_n dispatch_v of_o other_o business_n old_a age_n or_o time_n of_o death_n be_v desperate_o to_o neglect_v a_o man_n self_n and_o soul_n if_o then_o thou_o will_v follow_v wholesome_a advice_n remove_v wholesome_a advice_n which_o be_v present_o to_o get_v the_o sting_n and_o thorn_n remove_v so_o soon_o as_o thou_o find_v thy_o conscience_n strike_v by_o the_o word_n and_o thy_o heart_n pierce_v so_o 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faithful_a minister_n and_o say_v unto_o peter_n and_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n relation_n three_o point_n the_o party_n of_o who_o they_o seek_v cure_v and_o direction_n consider_v according_a to_o a_o threefold_a relation_n 3._o this_o be_v the_o three_o circumstance_n concern_v the_o party_n to_o who_o they_o speak_v and_o of_o who_o they_o seek_v help_v and_o cure_v now_o these_o here_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v in_o a_o threefold_a relation_n 1._o to_o god_n as_o his_o messenger_n or_o as_o the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n 2._o to_o these_o convert_n and_o as_o the_o same_o that_o wound_v they_o 3._o to_o some_o of_o these_o again_o as_o be_v the_o same_o who_o former_o have_v be_v neglect_v yea_o mock_v and_o deride_v by_o they_o way_n 1._o to_o god_n and_o as_o his_o apostle_n and_o minister_n who_o be_v consider_v 3._o way_n 1._o these_o here_o seek_v unto_o be_v the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n peter_n and_o the_o rest_n who_o according_a to_o the_o text_n we_o will_v consider_v first_o and_o chief_o according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o their_o person_n or_o nature_n of_o their_o office_n second_o according_a to_o their_o order_n here_o mention_v three_o number_n 1._o these_o apostle_n here_o be_v proper_o the_o eleven_o with_o mathias_n add_v unto_o they_o by_o lot_n in_o the_o room_n of_o judas_n apostle_n 1._o according_a to_o their_o office_n who_o be_v apostle_n act_v 1.16_o who_o be_v immediate_o choose_v and_o call_v by_o christ_n whilst_o he_o remain_v on_o earth_n matth._n 10.2_o 3_o 4_o etc._n etc._n first_o special_o to_o preach_v to_o the_o jew_n only_a or_o to_o the_o lose_a sheep_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n vers_fw-la 5_o 6_o 7._o to_o prepare_v they_o to_o receive_v christ_n himself_o and_o his_o doctrine_n 20_o what_o be_v that_o mat._n 28.17_o 20_o then_o after_o his_o resurrection_n and_o ascension_n to_o preach_v to_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o to_o plant_v church_n among_o the_o gentile_n be_v first_o command_v to_o 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unto_o otherwise_o then_o by_o prescribe_v rule_n of_o moderation_n on_o both_o side_n rule_n see_v he_o go_v not_o by_o peter_n rule_n nay_o the_o truth_n be_v he_o go_v not_o by_o the_o same_o rule_n with_o these_o apostle_n here_o or_o with_o peter_n but_o in_o like_a case_n prescribe_v unlike_a remedy_n for_o how_o do_v he_o and_o his_o priest_n satisfy_v wound_v conscience_n or_o comfort_v man_n distress_v for_o their_o sin_n remedy_n but_o in_o like_a case_n prescribe_v unlike_o remedy_n he_o go_v not_o peter_n way_n here_o nor_o paul_n who_o send_v man_n to_o christ_n to_o receive_v pardon_n and_o so_o true_a comfort_n by_o believe_v on_o he_o and_o rest_v on_o his_o only_a merit_n and_o satisfaction_n by_o true_a repentance_n and_o to_o the_o right_a use_n of_o baptism_n to_o seal_v their_o pardon_n and_o comfort_n no_o such_o conscience_n by_o they_o be_v heal_v only_o with_o a_o false_a peace_n while_o for_o pardon_n they_o be_v send_v to_o mumble_v over_o their_o bead_n 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