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he_o that_o his_o sin_n be_v pardon_v and_o yet_o after_o that_o as_o appear_v in_o the_o 51._o psal_n god_n do_v not_o yet_o restore_v comfort_n and_o the_o joy_n of_o his_o salvation_n to_o he_o for_o there_o he_o pray_v for_o it_o in_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o want_n of_o it_o not_o until_o he_o have_v public_o confess_v it_o also_o and_o thorough_o humble_v himself_o it_o have_v cause_v the_o enemy_n of_o god_n to_o blaspheme_v god_n will_v have_v a_o public_a satisfaction_n give_v so_o when_o the_o incestuous_a person_n have_v commit_v that_o sin_n 1_o cor._n 5._o 1_o 9_o for_o which_o as_o than_o he_o be_v not_o humble_v for_o afterward_o in_o the_o 2_o cor._n 2._o 7._o when_o he_o be_v humble_v indeed_o he_o bid_v they_o comfort_v he_o yet_o till_o that_o his_o humiliation_n be_v apparent_a he_o bid_v they_o to_o deliver_v such_o a_o one_o to_o satan_n to_o the_o jailor_n to_o the_o tormentor_n with_o he_o to_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n to_o terrify_v he_o and_o afflict_v his_o spirit_n now_o the_o meaning_n of_o that_o deliver_v he_o up_o to_o satan_n be_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v solemn_o excommunicate_v which_o when_o it_o be_v perform_v as_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o with_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n then_o as_o the_o church_n cut_v they_o off_o from_o communion_n with_o they_o so_o god_n from_o communion_n with_o himself_o and_o withdraw_v all_o fellowship_n with_o their_o spirit_n as_o be_v before_o declare_v and_o so_o leave_v they_o alone_o in_o darkness_n and_o to_o desertion_n and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o deliver_v they_o up_o to_o satan_n not_o with_o a_o commission_n to_o carry_v they_o on_o to_o more_o sin_n for_o the_o end_n propound_v by_o the_o apostle_n be_v thereby_o to_o destroy_v the_o flesh_n ver_fw-la 5._o not_o to_o nourish_v it_o by_o provoke_v he_o to_o more_o sin_n but_o to_o terrify_v and_o afflict_v his_o conscience_n and_o to_o stir_v up_o therein_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n and_o terror_n for_o it_o which_o god_n sanctify_v to_o humble_v a_o man_n and_o to_o mortify_v the_o flesh_n and_o thus_o when_o that_o corinthian_a be_v excommunicate_v and_o give_v up_o to_o he_o do_v satan_n deal_v with_o he_o for_o 2_o cor._n 2._o 7._o he_o be_v nigh_o be_v swallow_v up_o of_o too_o much_o sorrow_n and_o this_o occasion_v by_o satan_n who_o device_n we_o be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o say_v the_o apostle_n ver_fw-la 11._o now_o as_o every_o ordinance_n have_v a_o proper_a peculiar_a work_n it_o be_v appoint_v for_o a_o inward_a effect_n to_o accompany_v it_o in_o a_o man_n spirit_n so_o this_o and_o that_o proper_a effect_n and_o inward_a work_n and_o event_n of_o this_o great_a ordinance_n of_o excommunication_n be_v terror_n and_o sorrow_n and_o desertion_n of_o spirit_n thereby_o to_o humble_v a_o man_n even_o as_o it_o be_v the_o proper_a effect_n of_o the_o sacrament_n to_o convey_v comfort_n and_o assurance_n and_o to_o convey_v the_o seal_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o when_o this_o ordinance_n be_v neglect_v or_o omit_v when_o yet_o gross_a and_o scandalous_a sin_n require_v it_o then_o a_o man_n belong_v to_o god_n god_n himself_o often_o work_v thus_o and_o inflict_v this_o on_o he_o without_o that_o ordinance_n thus_o he_o deal_v with_o david_n and_o other_o after_o gross_a sin_n god_n inwadly_a excommunicate_n and_o cast_v man_n out_o of_o his_o presence_n and_o from_o all_o comfort_n in_o his_o ordinance_n although_o they_o be_v not_o refuse_v by_o man_n to_o come_v to_o they_o deal_v herein_o as_o a_o
to_o restore_v and_o to_o comfort_v a_o man_n again_o i_o will_v restore_v comfort_n to_o he_o ver_fw-la 18._o six_o 6._o §._o 6._o in_o case_n of_o desert_v his_o truth_n and_o not_o profess_v it_o case_n 6._o case_n and_o appear_v for_o it_o when_o he_o call_v we_o to_o do_v it_o it_o for_o desert_v his_o truth_n when_o call_v to_o profess_v it_o in_o this_o case_n he_o leave_v many_o of_o the_o martyr_n many_o of_o who_o especial_o until_o those_o in_o queen_n mary_n day_n when_o with_o the_o gospels_n increase_n and_o the_o light_n of_o it_o god_n give_v more_o strength_n also_o and_o some_o then_o also_o do_v desert_n the_o truth_n for_o a_o while_n &_o then_o god_n in_o respect_n of_o comfort_n desert_v they_o &_o then_o they_o recover_v god_n favour_n again_o upon_o repentance_n &_o a_o new_a resolution_n take_v to_o stick_v to_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o truth_n what_o ever_o come_v of_o it_o that_o their_o desertion_n make_v they_o the_o more_o bold_a and_o resolute_a and_o this_o be_v in_o part_n jonahs_n case_n who_o have_v a_o commission_n seal_v he_o to_o go_v to_o niniveh_n with_o a_o message_n from_o god_n he_o withdraw_v himself_o and_o go_v another_o way_n and_o god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o security_n cast_v he_o into_o a_o whale_n belly_n and_o when_o he_o be_v there_o god_n withdraw_v himself_o from_o he_o as_o if_o he_o mean_v never_o to_o own_v he_o more_o insomuch_o that_o jonah_n say_v chap._n 2._o 4._o then_o i_o say_v i_o be_o cast_v out_o of_o thy_o presence_n and_o there_o be_v this_o equity_n in_o this_o deal_n of_o god_n thus_o with_o we_o that_o as_o when_o we_o be_v ashamed_a of_o christ_n the_o punishment_n fit_v to_o it_o be_v that_o christ_n will_v be_v ashamed_a of_o we_o so_o when_o we_o will_v not_o witness_v for_o god_n there_o be_v no_o reason_n his_o spirit_n shall_v witness_v to_o we_o and_o so_o when_o we_o seem_v to_o evade_v persecution_n for_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n than_o it_o be_v meet_v god_n shall_v meet_v with_o we_o and_o take_v we_o in_o hand_n himself_o which_o be_v far_o worse_o seaventh_o 7._o §._o 7._o in_o case_n of_o unthankfulness_n and_o too_o common_a a_o esteem_n have_v of_o the_o assurance_n case_n 7._o case_n and_o light_n of_o god_n countenance_n comfort_n of_o unthankfulness_n for_o former_a comfort_n and_o of_o freedom_n from_o those_o terror_n and_o doubt_n which_o other_o be_v in_o which_o be_v a_o sin_n christian_n be_v apt_a to_o run_v into_o for_o as_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n because_o it_o be_v ordinary_a be_v not_o regard_v none_o mind_n it_o or_o look_v at_o the_o sun_n but_o as_o he_o say_v when_o it_o be_v in_o the_o eclipse_n so_o a_o continual_a sunshine_n of_o god_n favour_n enjoy_v occasion_v but_o a_o common_a esteem_n of_o it_o and_o in_o this_o case_n god_n withdraw_v those_o comfort_n and_o assurance_n because_o they_o be_v the_o great_a and_o sweet_a comfort_n of_o all_o other_o and_o which_o to_o abuse_v or_o not_o to_o value_v of_o all_o other_o provoke_v most_o therefore_o in_o this_o case_n god_n take_v they_o away_o for_o as_o hos_n 2._o 9_o in_o case_n of_o be_v unthankful_a in_o outward_a mercy_n god_n take_v they_o away_o and_o restore_v they_o not_o again_o till_o they_o esteem_v they_o better_o and_o acknowledge_v whence_o they_o have_v they_o so_o also_o in_o spiritual_a assurance_n light_n and_o comfort_n do_v god_n in_o like_a manner_n deal_v chap._n xiii_o the_o three_o general_a head_n the_o end_n for_o which_o god_n leave_v his_o child_n unto_o this_o darkness_n first_o such_o as_o be_v draw_v from_o god_n and_o his_o faithfulness_n etc._n etc._n now_o let_v we_o come_v to_o those_o end_n which_o god_n may_v have_v in_o this_o his_o deal_n with_o one_o that_o fear_v and_o obey_v he_o which_o be_v many_o and_o holy_a one_o first_o to_o show_v his_o power_n and_o faithfulness_n in_o uphold_v raise_v up_o and_o heal_v such_o a_o spirit_n again_o as_o have_v be_v long_o and_o deadly_o wound_v with_o inward_a terror_n which_o be_v as_o great_a a_o evidence_n of_o his_o power_n as_o any_o other_o and_o therefore_o say_v heman_n psal_n 88_o 10._o will_v thou_o show_v wonder_n to_o the_o dead_a shall_v thy_o faithfulness_n be_v declare_v in_o destruction_n ver_fw-la 11._o that_o be_v in_o raise_v my_o soul_n up_o again_o to_o joy_n and_o comfort_n which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o raise_v up_o a_o dead_a man_n nay_o more_o as_o much_o as_o to_o raise_v up_o a_o soul_n already_o in_o hell_n for_o the_o same_o terror_n say_v he_o that_o destroy_v they_o do_v in_o like_a manner_n seize_v on_o i_o in_o the_o 1._o ephes_n 19_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o god_n power_n be_v see_v in_o raise_v christ_n from_o death_n to_o life_n and_o wherein_o lie_v principal_o the_o demonstration_n of_o that_o power_n not_o simple_o in_o raise_v his_o body_n up_o again_o that_o be_v no_o more_o than_o he_o do_v to_o other_o but_o in_o act_n 2._o 24._o the_o power_n be_v say_v to_o be_v show_v in_o this_o that_o he_o have_v lose_v the_o pain_n of_o death_n wherewith_o it_o be_v impossible_a he_o shall_v be_v hold_v he_o be_v raise_v up_o again_o his_o soul_n be_v heavy_a unto_o death_n with_o terror_n and_o those_o pain_n in_o themselves_o be_v deadly_a though_o not_o to_o he_o in_o that_o he_o be_v god_n as_o well_o as_o man_n it_o be_v impossible_a for_o he_o to_o sink_v under_o they_o now_o therefore_o to_o raise_v up_o and_o glorify_v that_o his_o soul_n that_o be_v so_o bruise_v wound_a and_o pierce_v through_o and_o through_o herein_o lay_v the_o wonder_n and_o such_o a_o wonder_n god_n show_v in_o recover_v heman_n and_o to_o show_v the_o greatness_n of_o this_o work_n let_v we_o consider_v a_o little_a the_o depth_n and_o deadliness_n of_o this_o kind_n of_o distress_n it_o be_v compare_v to_o the_o bruise_n of_o a_o reed_n which_o when_o it_o be_v bruise_v who_o can_v make_v it_o stand_v upright_o again_o it_o be_v call_v the_o wound_n of_o the_o spirit_n proverb_n 28._o which_o no_o creature_n know_v how_o to_o come_v at_o to_o heal_v none_o but_o god_n who_o be_v the_o father_n of_o spirit_n who_o make_v they_o and_o know_v how_o to_o mend_v they_o it_o be_v not_o only_o call_v the_o sickness_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o esa_n 33._o 24._o where_o the_o want_n of_o the_o assurance_n of_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n make_v poor_a soul_n to_o say_v i_o be_o sick_a which_o to_o heal_v be_v make_v the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n arise_v with_o heal_v in_o his_o wing_n mal._n 4._o 2._o but_o also_o it_o be_v call_v death_n and_o destruction_n for_o so_o in_o that_o 88_o psalm_n heman_n call_v that_o distress_n that_o he_o be_v in_o and_o the_o reason_n be_v god_n favour_n be_v our_o life_n by_o which_o we_o live_v and_o be_v uphold_v which_o therefore_o be_v withdraw_v the_o soul_n be_v ready_a to_o fail_v and_o faint_v and_o to_o come_v to_o nothing_o and_o sink_v into_o destruction_n esa_n 57_o 16._o and_o again_o the_o pain_n of_o those_o terror_n be_v more_o violent_a and_o more_o powerful_a to_o hold_v we_o under_o then_o be_v the_o pang_n of_o death_n the_o wound_n of_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n be_v as_o deadly_a and_o as_o strong_a as_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o power_n of_o it_o and_o it_o require_v as_o great_a a_o power_n to_o dissolve_v and_o scatter_v they_o for_o all_o the_o strength_n that_o the_o law_n and_o god_n justice_n have_v sin_n also_o have_v to_o back_v it_o for_o the_o strength_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o law_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 56._o second_o 2._o §_o 2._o as_o to_o know_v the_o power_n of_o christ_n his_o resurrection_n suffering_n 2._o end_v to_o know_v the_o fellowship_n of_o christ_n suffering_n so_o the_o fellowship_n of_o his_o suffering_n that_o thereby_o the_o soul_n may_v be_v make_v more_o conformable_a to_o he_o as_o it_o be_v phil._n 3._o 10._o as_o there_o be_v the_o suffering_n for_o christ_n so_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n and_o god_n make_v his_o partaker_n of_o both_o persecution_n without_o and_o terror_n within_o with_o which_o christ_n soul_n be_v fill_v then_o when_o as_o the_o text_n say_v he_o be_v hear_v in_o what_o he_o fear_v and_o his_o soul_n be_v heavy_a to_o death_n and_o my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o and_o so_o esa_n 53._o it_o please_v god_n to_o bruise_v and_o wound_v he_o now_o then_o to_o conform_v we_o to_o his_o image_n we_o that_o be_v his_o brethren_n and_o be_v the_o person_n guilty_a must_v suffer_v somewhat_o in_o spirit_n as_o well_o as_o he_o and_o have_v a_o portion_n therein_o also_o
and_o more_o than_o he_o be_v for_o himself_o and_o i_o can_v forbear_v no_o long_o i_o will_v sure_o have_v mercy_n on_o he_o and_o shall_v he_o have_v damn_v he_o his_o bowel_n will_v have_v be_v trouble_v for_o he_o indeed_o all_o his_o day_n direction_n 10._o the_o ten_o and_o last_o direction_n be_v heal_v rest_v not_o in_o ease_n but_o heal_v that_o have_v do_v all_o this_o you_o will_v not_o rest_v in_o ease_n but_o heal_v not_o in_o ease_n of_o conscience_n but_o in_o heal_v of_o conscience_n this_o i_o ground_n upon_o isa_n 57_o 17_o 18._o what_o be_v the_o true_a issue_n of_o that_o his_o trouble_n there_o who_o god_n contend_v with_o it_o be_v heal_v and_o guide_v i_o will_v guide_v he_o and_o i_o will_v heal_v he_o you_o that_o be_v trouble_v in_o mind_n think_v not_o your_o estate_n to_o be_v good_a simple_o because_o you_o begin_v to_o cease_v to_o be_v trouble_v but_o only_o then_o when_o the_o issue_n of_o your_o trouble_n be_v heal_a your_o spirit_n by_o some_o sound_a ground_n of_o comfort_n and_o when_o guidance_n in_o god_n way_n and_o more_o close_o walk_v with_o god_n be_v the_o issue_n of_o it_o for_o god_n may_v slack_v the_o cord_n and_o take_v you_o off_o the_o rack_n when_o yet_o he_o have_v not_o pardon_v you_o a_o traitor_n who_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o dungeon_n and_o have_v many_o iron_n on_o he_o may_v be_v let_v out_o of_o the_o dungeon_n and_o have_v his_o iron_n take_v off_o and_o have_v the_o liberty_n of_o the_o tower_n and_o walk_v abroad_o again_o with_o his_o keeper_n with_o he_o and_o yet_o not_o have_v his_o pardon_n nay_o usual_o before_o execution_n they_o use_v to_o take_v their_o iron_n off_o and_o let_v they_o have_v more_o freedom_n thus_o it_o be_v with_o many_o i_o thank_v god_n say_v one_o i_o have_v have_v much_o trouble_n of_o mind_n distress_n of_o conscience_n such_o and_o such_o sin_n terrify_v i_o and_o i_o can_v not_o sleep_v for_o they_o but_o now_o i_o be_o well_o again_o and_o now_o they_o do_v not_o 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