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this_o together_o sure_a must_v make_v sin_n burdensome_a and_o shall_v not_o we_o labour_v to_o have_v this_o burden_n remove_v by_o pardon_v mercy_n 2._o sin_n be_v a_o debt_n mat._n 6.12_o forgive_v we_o our_o debt_n and_o every_o debt_n we_o owe_v god_n have_v write_v down_o in_o his_o book_n isa._n 65.6_o behold_v it_o be_v write_v before_o i_o and_o one_o day_n god_n debt-book_n will_v be_v open_v rev._n 20.12_o the_o book_n be_v open_v and_o be_v not_o this_o that_o which_o may_v make_v we_o look_v after_o forgiveness_n sin_n be_v such_o a_o debt_n as_o we_o must_v eternal_o lie_v in_o the_o prison_n of_o hell_n for_o if_o it_o be_v not_o discharge_v shall_v not_o we_o be_v earnest_a with_o god_n to_o cross_v the_o debt-book_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o son_n there_o be_v no_o way_n to_o look_v god_n in_o the_o face_n with_o comfort_n but_o by_o have_v our_o debt_n either_o pay_v or_o pardon_v 3._o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o forgiveness_n can_v give_v ease_n to_o a_o 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how_o shall_v we_o therefore_o labour_v for_o forgiveness_n till_o than_o we_o can_v have_v no_o ease_n in_o our_o mind_n nothing_o but_o a_o pardon_n seal_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o a_o redeemer_n can_v ease_v a_o wound_a spirit_n 4._o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v feasible_a it_o may_v be_v obtain_v impossibility_n destroy_v endeavour_v but_o as_o ezra_n 10.2_o there_o be_v hope_n in_o israel_n concern_v this_o the_o devil_n be_v past_a hope_n a_o sentence_n of_o death_n be_v pass_v upon_o they_o which_o be_v irrevocable_a but_o there_o be_v hope_n for_o we_o of_o obtain_v a_o pardon_n psal._n 130.4_o there_o be_v forgiveness_n with_o thou_o if_o pardon_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o possible_a than_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v pray_v for_o but_o it_o have_v be_v pray_v for_o 2_o sam._n 24.10_o i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n take_v away_o my_o iniquity_n and_o christ_n bid_v we_o pray_v for_o it_o forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n that_o be_v possible_a which_o god_n have_v promise_v but_o god_n have_v promise_v pardon_n upon_o repentance_n isa._n 55.7_o let_v the_o wicked_a forsake_v his_o way_n and_o return_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o he_o and_o to_o our_o god_n for_o he_o will_v abundant_o pardon_v hebr._n ki_n jarbe_n lisloac_n he_o will_v multiply_v to_o pardon_v that_o be_v possible_a which_o other_o have_v obtain_v but_o other_o have_v arrive_v at_o forgiveness_n therefore_o it_o be_v haveable_a psal._n 32.5_o isa._n 38.17_o thou_o have_v cast_v all_o my_o sin_n behind_o thy_o back_n this_o may_v make_v we_o endeavour_v after_o pardon_n because_o it_o be_v feasible_a it_o may_v be_v have_v 5._o consideration_n to_o persuade_v to_o it_o be_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o choice_n eminent_a blessing_n to_o have_v the_o book_n cancel_v and_o god_n appease_v be_v worth_a obtain_n which_o may_v whet_v our_o endeavour_n after_o it_o that_o it_o be_v a_o rare_a transcendent_a blessing_n appear_v by_o three_o demonstration_n 1._o if_o 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be_v so_o bold_a as_o to_o open_v his_o mouth_n to_o god_n for_o a_o delinquent_a sinner_n only_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v god-man_n can_v deal_v with_o god_n justice_n and_o purchase_n forgiveness_n 2._o christ_n himself_o can_v not_o procure_v a_o pardon_n but_o by_o die_v every_o pardon_n be_v the_o price_n of_o blood_n christ_n life_n be_v a_o rule_n of_o holiness_n and_o a_o pattern_n of_o obedience_n mat._n 3.15_o he_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n and_o certain_o christ_n active_a obedience_n be_v of_o great_a value_n and_o merit_n but_o here_o be_v that_o which_o raise_v the_o worth_n of_o forgiveness_n christ_n active_a obedience_n have_v not_o full_o procure_v a_o pardon_n for_o we_o with_o the_o shed_n of_o his_o blood_n therefore_o our_o justification_n be_v ascribe_v to_o his_o blood_n rom._n 5.9_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o blood_n christ_n do_v bleed_v out_o our_o pardon_n there_o be_v much_o ascribe_v to_o christ_n intercession_n but_o his_o intercession_n have_v not_o prevail_v with_o god_n for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o one_o sin_n have_v not_o he_o shed_v his_o blood_n it_o be_v worth_a our_o notice_n that_o when_o christ_n be_v describe_v to_o john_n as_o a_o intercessor_n for_o his_o church_n he_o be_v represent_v to_o he_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o lamb_n slay_v revel_v 5.6_o to_o show_v that_o christ_n must_v die_v and_o be_v slay_v before_o he_o can_v be_v a_o intercessor_n 3._o christ_n by_o die_v have_v not_o purchase_v forgiveness_n for_o we_o if_o he_o have_v not_o die_v a_o execrable_a death_n he_o endure_v the_o curse_n gal._n 3.13_o all_o the_o agony_n christ_n endure_v in_o his_o soul_n all_o the_o torment_n in_o his_o body_n can_v not_o purchase_v a_o pardon_n except_o he_o have_v be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o christ_n must_v be_v curse_v before_o we_o can_v be_v bless_v with_o a_o pardon_n 2._o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o choice_a blessing_n if_o we_o consider_v what_o glorious_a attribute_n god_n put_v forth_o 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be_v only_o a_o passage-room_n to_o eternity_n the_o world_n be_v to_o we_o as_o the_o wilderness_n be_v to_o israel_n not_o to_o rest_v in_o but_o to_o travel_v through_o to_o the_o glorious_a canaan_n the_o world_n be_v a_o tyring-room_n to_o dress_v our_o soul_n in_o not_o a_o place_n where_o we_o be_v to_o stay_v for_o ever_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o of_o the_o world_n funeral_n 2_o pet._n 3.10_o the_o element_n shall_v melt_v with_o fervent_a heat_n the_o earth_n also_o and_o the_o work_n that_o be_v therein_o shall_v be_v burn_v up_o 2._o positive_o god_n make_v the_o world_n to_o demonstrate_v his_o own_o glory_n the_o world_n be_v a_o looking-glass_n in_o which_o we_o may_v see_v the_o power_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n shine_v forth_o the_o heaven_n declare_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n psal._n 19.1_o the_o world_n be_v like_o a_o curious_a piece_n of_o arras_n or_o tapestry_n in_o which_o we_o may_v see_v the_o skill_n and_o wisdom_n of_o he_o that_o make_v it_o use_v 1_o 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approve_v it_o so_o it_o become_v his_o sin_n 5._o by_o example_n vivitur_fw-la exemplis_fw-la example_n be_v powerful_a and_o cogent_a set_v a_o bad_a example_n occasion_n another_o to_o sin_n and_o so_o a_o person_n become_v accessary_a if_o the_o father_n swear_v and_o the_o child_n by_o his_o example_n learn_v to_o swear_v the_o father_n be_v accessary_a to_o the_o child_n sin_n he_o teach_v he_o by_o his_o example_n as_o there_o be_v disease_n hereditary_a so_o sin_n rule_n 8._o the_o last_o rule_n about_o the_o commandment_n be_v this_o that_o though_o we_o can_v by_o our_o own_o strength_n fulfil_v all_o these_o commandment_n yet_o do_v quoad_fw-la posse_fw-la what_o we_o be_v able_a the_o lord_n have_v provide_v encouragement_n for_o we_o there_o be_v a_o threefold_a encouragement_n 1._o that_o though_o we_o have_v not_o ability_n to_o obey_v any_o one_o command_n yet_o god_n have_v in_o the_o new_a covenant_n promise_v to_o work_v that_o in_o we_o which_o he_o require_v 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death_n and_o make_v it_o look_v amiable_a death_n bring_v we_o to_o a_o crown_n of_o glory_n which_o fade_v not_o away_o the_o day_n of_o death_n be_v better_a to_o a_o believer_n than_o the_o day_n of_o his_o birth_n death_n be_v aditus_fw-la ad_fw-la gloriam_fw-la a_o entrance_n into_o a_o bless_a eternity_n fear_v not_o death_n but_o rather_o let_v your_o heart_n revive_v when_o you_o think_v these_o rattle_a wheel_n of_o death_n chariot_n be_v but_o to_o carry_v you_o home_o to_o a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n matth_n vi_fw-la 10_o thy_o will_v be_v do_v in_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n we_o come_v next_o to_o the_o three_o petition_n thy_o will_v be_v do_v in_o earth_n as_o it_o
grant_v a_o sinner_n a_o reprieve_n yet_o he_o stand_v bind_v to_o eternal_a death_n if_o the_o debt_n be_v not_o forgive_v 2._o in_o what_o sense_n sin_n be_v the_o worst_a debt_n answ._n 1._o because_o we_o have_v nothing_o to_o pay_v if_o we_o can_v pay_v the_o debt_n what_o need_v we_o pray_v forgive_v we_o we_o can_v say_v as_o he_o in_o the_o gospel_n have_v patience_n with_o i_o and_o i_o will_v pay_v thou_o all_o we_o can_v pay_v neither_o principal_a nor_o interest_n adam_n make_v we_o all_o bankrupt_n in_o innocency_n adam_n have_v a_o stock_n of_o original_a righteousness_n to_o begin_v the_o world_n with_o he_o can_v give_v god_n personal_a and_o perfect_a obedience_n but_o by_o his_o sin_n he_o be_v quite_o break_v and_o have_v beggar_a all_o his_o posterity_n we_o have_v nothing_o to_o pay_v all_o our_o duty_n be_v mix_v with_o sin_n and_o so_o we_o can_v pay_v god_n in_o currant_n coyn._n 2._o sin_n be_v the_o worst_a debt_n because_o it_o be_v against_o a_o infinite_a majesty_n a_o offence_n against_o the_o person_n of_o a_o king_n be_v crimen_fw-la laesae_fw-la mojestatis_fw-la it_o do_v enhance_v and_o aggravate_v the_o crime_n sin_n wrong_v god_n and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o infinite_a offence_n the_o schoolman_n say_v omne_fw-la peccatum_fw-la contra_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la est_fw-la quasi_fw-la deicidium_fw-la every_o know_a sin_n strike_v at_o the_o godhead_n the_o sinner_n will_v not_o only_o unthrone_v god_n but_o un-god_n he_o this_o make_v the_o debt_n infinite_a 3._o sin_n be_v the_o worst_a debt_n because_o it_o be_v not_o a_o single_a but_o a_o multiply_a debt_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d forgive_v we_o our_o debt_n we_o have_v debt_n upon_o debt_n ps._n 40_o 12._o innumerable_a evil_n have_v compass_v i_o about_o we_o may_v as_o well_o reckon_v all_o the_o drop_n in_o the_o sea_n as_o reckon_v all_o our_o spiritual_a debt_n we_o can_v tell_v you_o how_o much_o we_o owe._n a_o man_n may_v know_v his_o other_o debt_n but_o we_o can_v number_v our_o spiritual_a debt_n every_o vain_a thought_n be_v a_o sin_n prov._n 24.9_o the_o thought_n of_o foolishness_n be_v sin_n and_o what_o swarm_v of_o vain_a thought_n have_v we_o the_o first_o rise_v of_o corruption_n though_o it_o never_o blossom_v into_o outward_a act_n be_v a_o sin_n than_o who_o can_v understand_v his_o error_n we_o do_v not_o know_v how_o much_o we_o owe_v to_o god_n 4._o sin_n be_v the_o worst_a debt_n because_o it_o be_v a_o inexcusable_a debt_n in_o two_o respect_n 1._o there_o be_v no_o deny_v the_o debt_n 2._o there_o be_v no_o shift_v it_o off_o 1._o there_o be_v no_o deny_v the_o debt_n other_o debt_n man_n may_v deny_v if_o money_n be_v not_o pay_v before_o witness_n or_o if_o the_o creditor_n lose_v the_o bond_n the_o debtor_n may_v say_v he_o owe_v he_o nothing_o but_o there_o be_v no_o deny_v this_o debt_n of_o sin_n if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n god_n can_v prove_v the_o debt_n psal._n 50.21_o i_o will_v set_v thy_o sin_n in_o order_n before_o thou_o god_n write_v down_o our_o debt_n in_o his_o book_n of_o remembrance_n and_o god_n book_n and_o the_o book_n of_o conscience_n do_v exact_o agree_v so_o that_o this_o debt_n can_v be_v deny_v 2._o there_o be_v no_o shift_v off_o the_o debt_n other_o debt_n may_v be_v shift_v off_o 1._o we_o may_v get_v friend_n to_o pay_v they_o but_o neither_o man_n nor_o angel_n can_v pay_v this_o debt_n for_o we_o if_o all_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n shall_v go_v to_o make_v a_o purse_n they_o can_v pay_v one_o of_o our_o debt_n 2._o in_o other_o debt_n man_n may_v get_v a_o protection_n so_o that_o none_o can_v touch_v their_o person_n or_o sue_v they_o for_o the_o debt_n but_o who_o shall_v give_v we_o a_o protection_n from_o god_n justice_n job_n 10.7_o there_o be_v none_o that_o can_v deliver_v out_o of_o thy_o hand_n indeed_o the_o pope_n pretend_v that_o his_o pardon_n shall_v be_v man_n protection_n and_o now_o god_n justice_n shall_v not_o sue_v they_o but_o that_o be_v only_o a_o forgery_n and_o can_v be_v plead_v at_o god_n tribunal_n 3._o other_o debt_n if_o the_o debtor_n die_v in_o prison_n can_v be_v recover_v death_n free_v they_o from_o debt_n but_o if_o we_o die_v in_o debt_n to_o god_n he_o know_v how_o to_o recover_v it_o as_o long_o as_o we_o have_v soul_n to_o strain_v on_o god_n will_v not_o lose_v his_o debt_n not_o the_o death_n of_o the_o debtor_n but_o the_o death_n of_o the_o surety_n pay_v a_o sinner_n debt_n 4._o in_o other_o debt_n man_n may_v fly_v from_o their_o creditor_n leave_v their_o country_n and_o go_v into_o foreign_a part_n and_o the_o creditor_n can_v find_v they_o but_o we_o can_v fly_v from_o god_n god_n know_v where_o to_o find_v all_o his_o debtor_n ps._n 139.7_o whether_o shall_v i_o fly_v from_o thy_o presence_n if_o i_o take_v the_o wing_n of_o the_o morning_n and_o dwell_v in_o the_o utmost_a part_n of_o the_o sea_n there_o shall_v thy_o right_a hand_n hold_v i_o 5._o sin_n be_v the_o worst_a debt_n because_o it_o carry_v man_n in_o case_n of_o nonpayment_n to_o a_o worse_a prison_n than_o any_o upon_o earth_n to_o a_o fiery_a prison_n and_o the_o sinner_n be_v lay_v in_o worse_a chain_n chain_n of_o darkness_n where_o the_o sinner_n be_v bind_v under_o wrath_n for_o ever_o quest._n 3._o wherein_o we_o have_v the_o property_n of_o bad_a debtor_n 1._o a_o bad_a debtor_n do_v not_o love_n to_o be_v call_v to_o account_n there_o be_v a_o day_n come_v when_o god_n will_v call_v all_o his_o debtor_n to_o account_n rom._n 14.12_o so_o than_o every_o man_n shall_v give_v a_o account_n for_o himself_o to_o god_n but_o we_o play_v away_o the_o time_n and_o do_v not_o love_v to_o hear_v of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n we_o love_v not_o that_o minister_n shall_v put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o our_o debt_n or_o speak_v of_o the_o day_n of_o reckon_a what_o a_o confound_a word_n will_v that_o be_v to_o a_o secure_a sinner_n red_a rationem_fw-la give_v a_o account_n of_o your_o stewardship_n 2._o a_o bad_a debtor_n be_v unwilling_a to_o confess_v his_o debt_n he_o will_v put_v it_o off_o or_o make_v less_o of_o it_o so_o we_o be_v more_o willing_a to_o excuse_v sin_n than_o confess_v it_o aristot._n how_o hardly_o be_v saul_n bring_v to_o confession_n 1_o sam._n 15.20_o i_o have_v obey_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o the_o people_n take_v of_o the_o spoil_n he_o rather_o excuse_v his_o sin_n 1.30_o than_o confess_v it_o 3._o a_o bad_a debtor_n be_v apt_a to_o hate_v his_o creditor_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d debtor_n wish_v their_o creditor_n dead_a so_o wicked_a man_n natural_o hate_v god_n because_o they_o think_v he_o be_v a_o just_a judge_n and_o will_v call_v they_o to_o account_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god-hater_n the_o debtor_n do_v not_o love_n to_o see_v his_o creditor_n use_v 1_o it_o reprove_v they_o who_o be_v loath_a to_o be_v in_o debt_n but_o make_v no_o reckon_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o great_a debt_n they_o use_v no_o mean_n to_o get_v out_o of_o it_o but_o run_v still_o further_o in_o debt_n to_o god_n we_o will_v think_v it_o strange_a if_o writ_n or_o warrant_n be_v out_o against_o a_o man_n or_o a_o judgement_n grant_v to_o seize_v his_o body_n and_o estate_n yet_o he_o be_v secure_a and_o regardless_o as_o if_o he_o be_v unconcern_v god_n have_v a_o writ_n out_o against_o a_o sinner_n nay_o many_o writ_n for_o swear_v drunkenness_n sabbath-breaking_a yet_o the_o sinner_n eat_v and_o drink_v and_o be_v quiet_a as_o if_o he_o be_v not_o in_o debt_n what_o opium_n have_v satan_n give_v man_n use_v 2._o exh._n if_o sin_n be_v a_o debt_n 1._o let_v we_o be_v humble_v the_o name_n of_o debt_n say_v st._n ambrose_n be_v grave_a vocabulum_fw-la grievous_a man_n in_o debt_n be_v full_a of_o shame_n they_o lie_v hide_v and_o do_v not_o care_v to_o be_v see_v a_o debtor_n be_v ever_o in_o fear_n of_o arrest_n canis_fw-la latrat_fw-la &_o cor_fw-la palpitat_fw-la o_o let_v we_o blush_v and_o tremble_v who_o be_v so_o deep_o indebt_v to_o god_n a_o roman_a die_v in_o debt_n augustus_n the_o emperor_n send_v to_o buy_v his_o pillow_n because_o say_v he_o i_o hope_v it_o have_v some_o virtue_n in_o it_o to_o make_v i_o sleep_v on_o which_o a_o man_n so_o much_o in_o debt_n can_v take_v his_o ease_n we_o that_o have_v so_o many_o spiritual_a debt_n lie_v upon_o we_o how_o can_v we_o be_v at_o rest_n till_o we_o have_v some_o hope_n that_o they_o be_v discharge_v 2._o let_v we_o confess_v our_o debt_n let_v we_o acknowledge_v that_o we_o be_v run_v in_o arrear_n with_o god_n and_o deserve_v that_o he_o shall_v follow_v
owe_v god_n themselves_o to_o pay_v it_o in_o part_n and_o do_v not_o look_v to_o have_v it_o all_o forgive_v but_o why_o do_v christ_n teach_v we_o to_o pray_v forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n if_o we_o can_v of_o ourselves_o satisfy_v god_n for_o the_o wrong_n we_o have_v do_v he_o this_o doctrine_n rob_v god_n of_o his_o glory_n christ_n of_o his_o merit_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o salvation_n alas_o be_v not_o the_o lock_n cut_v where_o our_o strength_n lay_v be_v not_o all_o our_o work_n fly-blown_a with_o sin_n and_o can_v sin_n satisfy_v for_o sin_n this_o doctrine_n make_v man_n their_o own_o saviour_n it_o be_v most_o absurd_a to_o hold_v for_o can_v the_o obedience_n of_o a_o finite_a creature_n satisfy_v for_o a_o infinite_a offence_n sin_n be_v forgive_v clear_o imply_v we_o can_v satisfy_v for_o it_o 2._o from_o this_o word_n we_o forgive_v we_o we_o learn_v that_o pardon_n be_v chief_o to_o be_v seek_v for_o our_o self_n for_o though_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v for_o the_o pardon_n of_o other_o jam._n 6.16_o pray_v one_o for_o another_o yet_o in_o the_o first_o place_n we_o be_v to_o beg_v pardon_n for_o ourselves_o what_o will_v another_o pardon_n do_v we_o good_a every_o one_o be_v to_o endeavour_v to_o have_v his_o own_o name_n in_o the_o pardon_n a_o son_n may_v be_v make_v free_a by_o his_o father_n copy_n but_o he_o can_v be_v pardon_v by_o his_o father_n pardon_n he_o must_v have_v a_o pardon_n for_o himself_o in_o this_o sense_n selfishness_n be_v lawful_a every_o one_o must_v be_v for_o himself_o and_o get_v a_o pardon_n for_o his_o own_o sin_n forgive_v vs._n 3._o from_o this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o our_o sin_n we_o learn_v how_o just_a god_n be_v in_o punish_v we_o the_o text_n say_v our_o sin_n we_o be_v not_o punish_v for_o other_o man_n sin_n but_o our_o own_o nemo_fw-la habet_fw-la de_fw-la proprio_fw-la nisi_fw-la peccatum_fw-la augustine_n there_o be_v nothing_o we_o can_v call_v so_o proper_o we_o as_o sin_n our_o daily_a bread_n we_o have_v from_o god_n our_o daily_a sin_n we_o have_v from_o ourselves_o sin_n be_v our_o own_o act_n a_o web_n of_o our_o own_o spin_v how_o righteous_a therefore_o be_v god_n in_o punish_v of_o we_o we_o sow_v the_o seed_n and_o god_n only_o make_v we_o reap_v what_o we_o sow_v jer._n 17.10_o i_o give_v every_o man_n the_o fruit_n of_o his_o own_o do_n when_o we_o be_v punish_v we_o do_v but_o taste_v the_o fruit_n of_o our_o own_o graft_n 4._o from_o this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sin_n see_v from_o hence_o the_o multitude_n of_o sin_n we_o stand_v guilty_a of_o we_o pray_v not_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n as_o if_o it_o be_v only_o a_o single_a debt_n but_o sin_n in_o the_o plural_a so_o vast_a be_v the_o catalogue_n of_o our_o sin_n that_o david_n cry_v out_o who_o can_v understand_v his_o error_n ps._n 19.12_o our_o sin_n be_v like_o the_o drop_n in_o the_o sea_n like_o the_o atom_n in_o the_o sun_n they_o exceed_v all_o arithmetic_n our_o debt_n we_o 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26.39_o so_o god_n may_v have_v more_o glory_n by_o his_o suffering_n he_o be_v content_a to_o suffer_v joh._n 12.28_o father_n glorify_v thy_o name_n 3._o then_o we_o aim_v at_o god_n glory_n when_o we_o can_v be_v content_a to_o be_v out-shined_n by_o other_o in_o gift_n and_o esteem_n so_o god_n glory_n may_v be_v increase_v a_o man_n that_o have_v god_n in_o his_o heart_n and_o god_n glory_n in_o his_o eye_n desire_n that_o god_n shall_v be_v exalt_v and_o if_o this_o be_v effect_v let_v who_o will_v be_v the_o instrument_n he_o rejoice_v phil._n 1.15_o some_o preach_v christ_n of_o envy_n notwithstanding_o christ_n be_v preach_v and_o i_o therein_o do_v rejoice_v and_o will_v rejoice_v they_o preach_v christ_n of_o envy_n they_o envy_v paul_n that_o concourse_n of_o people_n and_o they_o preach_v that_o they_o may_v outshine_v he_o in_o gift_n and_o get_v away_o some_o of_o his_o hearer_n well_o say_v paul_n christ_n be_v preach_v and_o god_n be_v like_a to_o have_v glory_n 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who_o thou_o give_v i_o she_o give_v i_o of_o the_o tree_n and_o i_o do_v eat_v it_o be_v long_o of_o thou_o if_o thou_o have_v not_o give_v i_o the_o woman_n to_o be_v a_o tempter_n i_o have_v not_o sin_v so_o confession_n glorify_v god_n it_o clear_v it_o acknowledge_v he_o be_v holy_a and_o righteous_a whatever_o he_o do_v nehemiah_n vindicate_v god_n righteousness_n chap._n 9.33_o thou_o be_v just_a in_o all_o that_o be_v bring_v upon_o we_o and_o confession_n than_o be_v ingenuous_a when_o it_o be_v free_v not_o force_v luke_n 15.18_o i_o have_v sin_v against_o heaven_n and_o before_o thou_o he_o charge_v himself_o with_o sin_n before_o ever_o his_o father_n charge_v he_o with_o it_o 3._o we_o glorify_v god_n by_o believe_v rom._n 4.20_o abraham_n be_v strong_a in_o faith_n give_v glory_n to_o god_n unbelief_n affront_v god_n it_o give_v he_o the_o lie_n he_o that_o believe_v not_o make_v god_n a_o liar_n 1_o joh._n 5.10_o so_o faith_n bring_v glory_n to_o god_n it_o set_v to_o 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not_o only_o for_o necessity_n but_o for_o delight_n yet_o his_o wanton_a palate_n lust_v after_o forbid_a fruit._n 8._o sacrilege_n the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n be_v none_o of_o adam_n yet_o he_o take_v of_o it_o and_o do_v sacrilegious_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o due_a it_o be_v count_v a_o great_a crime_n in_o harpalus_n to_o rob_v the_o temple_n and_o steal_v the_o silver_n vessel_n so_o in_o adam_n to_o steal_v fruit_n from_o that_o tree_n which_o god_n have_v peculiar_o enclose_v for_o himself_o sacrilege_n be_v double_a theft_n 9_o murder_n adam_n be_v a_o public_a person_n and_o all_o his_o posterity_n be_v involve_v and_o wrap_v up_o in_o he_o and_o he_o sin_v do_v at_o one_o destroy_v all_o his_o posterity_n if_o freegrace_n do_v not_o interpose_v if_o abel_n blood_n do_v cry_v so_o loud_o in_o god_n ear_n gen._n 4.10_o the_o voice_n of_o thy_o brother_n blood_n cry_v unto_o i_o from_o the_o ground_n then_o how_o loud_o do_v the_o blood_n of_o all_o adam_n posterity_n cry_v 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their_o offer_n luke_n 2.24_o a_o pair_n of_o turtle_n dove_n which_o be_v the_o usual_a offer_v of_o the_o poor_a leu._n 12.8_o christ_n be_v so_o poor_a that_o when_o he_o want_v money_n he_o be_v fain_o to_o work_v a_o miracle_n for_o it_o matth._n 17.27_o he_o when_o he_o die_v make_v no_o will._n he_o come_v into_o the_o world_n poor_a 4._o why_o he_o come_v that_o he_o may_v take_v our_o flesh_n and_o redeem_v we_o that_o he_o may_v instate_v we_o into_o a_o kingdom_n he_o be_v poor_a that_o he_o may_v make_v we_o rich_a 2_o cor._n 8.9_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n that_o he_o may_v be_v bear_v of_o god_n he_o take_v our_o flesh_n that_o he_o may_v give_v we_o his_o spirit_n he_o lay_v in_o the_o manger_n that_o we_o may_v lie_v in_o paradise_n he_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n that_o he_o may_v bring_v we_o to_o heaven_n and_o what_o be_v all_o this_o but_o love_n if_o our_o heart_n be_v not_o rock_n this_o love_n of_o christ_n shall_v affect_v we_o behold_v love_n that_o pass_v knowledge_n eph._n 3.19_o branch_n 2._o see_v here_o the_o wonderful_a humility_n of_o christ_n christ_n be_v make_v flesh_n o_o sancta_fw-la humilitas_fw-la tu_fw-la filium_fw-la dei_fw-la descendere_fw-la fecisti_fw-la in_o uterum_fw-la mariae_fw-la virgin_n aâ—st_n that_o christ_n shall_v clothe_v himself_o with_o our_o flesh_n a_o piece_n of_o that_o earth_n which_o we_o tread_v upon_o o_o infinite_a humility_n christ_n take_n our_o flesh_n be_v one_o of_o the_o low_a step_n of_o his_o humiliation_n christ_n do_v humble_v himself_o more_o in_o lie_v in_o the_o virgin_n womb_n then_o in_o hang_v upon_o the_o cross._n it_o be_v not_o so_o much_o for_o man_n to_o die_v but_o for_o god_n to_o become_v man_n that_o be_v the_o wonder_n of_o humility_n phil._n 2.7_o he_o be_v make_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o men._n for_o christ_n to_o be_v make_v flesh_n be_v more_o humility_n then_o for_o the_o angel_n to_o be_v make_v worm_n christ_n flesh_n be_v call_v a_o veil_n hebr._n 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but_o that_o god_n shall_v be_v make_v in_o man_n image_n be_v a_o great_a wonder_n that_o the_o ancient_n of_o day_n shall_v be_v bear_v that_o he_o who_o thunder_v in_o the_o heaven_n shall_v cry_v in_o the_o cradle_n qui_fw-la tonitruat_fw-la in_o coelis_fw-la clamat_fw-la in_o cunabulis_fw-la qui_fw-la regit_fw-la sidera_fw-la sugit_fw-la ubera_fw-la that_o he_o who_o rule_v the_o star_n shall_v suck_v the_o breast_n that_o a_o virgin_n shall_v conceive_v that_o christ_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o a_o woman_n and_o of_o that_o woman_n which_o himself_o make_v that_o the_o branch_n shall_v bear_v the_o vine_n that_o the_o mother_n shall_v be_v young_a than_o the_o child_n she_o bear_v and_o the_o child_n in_o the_o womb_n big_a than_o the_o mother_n that_o the_o humane_a nature_n shall_v not_o be_v god_n yet_o one_o with_o god_n this_o be_v not_o only_a mirum_fw-la but_o miraculum_fw-la christ_n take_v flesh_n be_v a_o mystery_n we_o shall_v never_o full_o understand_v till_o we_o 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one_o with_o god_n our_o nature_n be_v ennoble_v above_o the_o angelical_a nature_n christ_n take_v our_o flesh_n have_v make_v we_o near_o to_o himself_o than_o the_o angel_n the_o angel_n be_v his_o friend_n believer_n be_v flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n his_o member_n eph._n 5.30_o and_o cap._n 1.23_o and_o the_o same_o glory_n which_o be_v put_v upon_o christ_n humane_a nature_n shall_v be_v put_v upon_o believer_n christ_n exaltation_n phil._n 2.9_o wherefore_o god_n also_o have_v high_o exalt_v he_o and_o give_v he_o a_o name_n above_o every_o name_n etc._n etc._n before_o we_o have_v speak_v of_o christ_n humiliation_n now_o of_o his_o exaltation_n before_o you_o see_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n in_o the_o eclipse_n now_o you_o shall_v see_v it_o come_v out_o of_o the_o eclipse_n and_o shine_v in_o its_o full_a splendour_n and_o glory_n wherefore_o god_n have_v high_o exalt_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d superexaltavit_a ambr._n above_o all_o exaltation_n quest._n 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a_o christian_a after_o his_o weary_a march_n and_o battle_n shall_v put_v off_o his_o bloody_a armour_n and_o rest_v himself_o upon_o the_o bosom_n of_o jesus_n that_o bed_n of_o perfume_n when_o death_n have_v give_v the_o saint_n the_o wing_n of_o a_o dove_n than_o they_o shall_v fly_v away_o to_o paradise_n and_o be_v at_o rest_n 7._o the_o seven_o thing_n in_o glory_n be_v eternity_n 2_o cor._n 4.17_o a_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n first_o glory_n be_v a_o weight_n the_o hebrew_a word_n for_o glory_n quod_fw-la significat_fw-la pondus_fw-la be_v a_o weight_n god_n must_v make_v we_o able_a to_o bear_v it_o second_o a_o eternal_a weight_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d glory_n be_v such_o a_o manna_n as_o do_v not_o breed_v worm_n if_o the_o saint_n glory_n in_o heaven_n be_v but_o for_o a_o time_n and_o they_o be_v in_o fear_n of_o lose_v it_o it_o will_v eclipse_v and_o embitter_v the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n but_o eternity_n be_v write_v upon_o their_o joy_n the_o garland_n 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christ_n to_o the_o thief_n on_o the_o cross_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o day_n shall_v thou_o be_v with_o i_o in_o paradise_n his_o body_n can_v not_o be_v there_o for_o it_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o grave_a but_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o his_o soul_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v immediate_o after_o death_n in_o heaven_n let_v none_o be_v so_o vain_a as_o to_o talk_v of_o purgatory_n a_o soul_n purge_v by_o christ_n blood_n need_v no_o fire_n of_o purgatory_n but_o go_v immediate_o from_o a_o deathbed_n into_o a_o glorify_a state_n use_v 1_o see_v what_o little_a cause_n believer_n have_v to_o fear_v death_n when_o it_o bring_v such_o glorious_a benefit_n to_o i_o to_o dye_n be_v gain_n why_o shall_v the_o saint_n fear_v their_o preferment_n be_v it_o not_o a_o bless_a thing_n to_o see_v god_n to_o love_n god_n and_o to_o lie_v for_o ever_o in_o the_o bosom_n of_o divine_a love_n be_v it_o not_o a_o bless_a thing_n to_o meet_v our_o godly_a relation_n in_o heaven_n why_o shall_v the_o saint_n be_v afraid_a of_o their_o blessing_n be_v a_o virgin_n afraid_a to_o be_v match_v into_o the_o crown_n now_o be_v but_o the_o contract_n at_o death_n be_v the_o marriage-supper_n of_o the_o lamb_n rev._n 19.9_o what_o hurt_n do_v death_n but_o take_v we_o from_o among_o fiery_a serpent_n and_o place_v we_o among_o angel_n what_o hurt_n do_v it_o do_v but_o to_o clothe_v we_o with_o a_o robe_n of_o immortality_n have_v he_o any_o wrong_n do_v that_o have_v his_o sackcloth_n pull_v off_o and_o have_v cloth_n of_o gold_n put_v upon_o he_o fear_v not_o die_v who_o can_v live_v but_o by_o die_v use_v 2._o you_o who_o be_v real_a saint_n who_o heart_n be_v purify_v by_o faith_n spend_v much_o time_n in_o muse_v upon_o these_o glorious_a benefit_n which_o you_o shall_v have_v by_o christ_n at_o death_n thus_o may_v you_o by_o a_o contemplative_a life_n begin_v the_o life_n of_o angel_n here_o and_o be_v in_o heaven_n before_o your_o time_n eudoxus_n be_v so_o affect_v with_o 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short_o use_v 3_o consolation_n this_o be_v that_o which_o may_v comfort_v the_o saint_n in_o two_o case_n 1._o under_o their_o want_n they_o abound_v only_o in_o want_n the_o meal_n be_v almost_o spend_v in_o the_o barrel_n but_o be_v patient_a till_o death_n and_o you_o shall_v have_v a_o supply_n of_o all_o your_o want_n you_o shall_v have_v a_o kingdom_n and_o be_v as_o rich_a as_o heaven_n can_v make_v you_o he_o who_o have_v the_o promise_n of_o a_o estate_n after_o the_o expire_a of_o a_o few_o year_n though_o at_o present_a he_o have_v nothing_o to_o help_v himself_o yet_o comfort_v himself_o with_o this_o that_o short_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o estate_n come_v into_o his_o hand_n 1_o john_n 2.3_o it_o do_v not_o yet_o appear_v what_o we_o shall_v be_v we_o shall_v be_v enamel_v with_o glory_n and_o be_v as_o rich_a as_o the_o angel_n under_o their_o suffering_n 2._o a_o true_a saint_n be_v as_o luther_n haeres_fw-la crucis_fw-la but_o this_o may_v make_v we_o go_v cheerful_o through_o our_o suffering_n there_o be_v great_a thing_n lay_v up_o in_o store_n there_o be_v glory_n come_v which_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v we_o shall_v drink_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o vine_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n though_o now_o we_o drink_v in_o a_o wormwood_n cup_n yet_o here_o be_v sugar_n to_o sweeten_v it_o we_o shall_v taste_v of_o those_o joy_n of_o paradise_n which_o exceed_v our_o faith_n and_o may_v be_v better_o feel_v than_o they_o can_v be_v express_v of_o the_o resurrection_n john_n 5.28_o marvel_v not_o at_o this_o for_o the_o hour_n be_v come_v in_o which_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o grave_n shall_v hear_v his_o voice_n and_o shall_v come_v forth_o they_o that_o have_v do_v good_a unto_o the_o resurrection_n of_o life_n and_o they_o that_o have_v do_v evil_a unto_o the_o resurrection_n of_o damnation_n quest._n what_o benefit_n shall_v believer_n receive_v from_o christ_n at_o the_o resurrection_n resp._n 1_o their_o body_n shall_v be_v raise_v up_o to_o glory_n 2._o they_o shall_v be_v open_o acquit_v at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n 3._o they_o shall_v be_v make_v perfect_o bless_v in_o the_o full_a enjoyment_n of_o god_n for_o ever_o 1._o the_o body_n of_o believer_n shall_v be_v raise_v up_o to_o glory_n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o resurrection_n be_v a_o fundamental_a article_n of_o our_o faith_n the_o apostle_n put_v it_o among_o the_o principle_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n heb._n 6.2_o the_o body_n shall_v rise_v again_o we_o be_v not_o so_o sure_a to_o rise_v out_o of_o our_o bed_n as_o we_o be_v to_o rise_v out_o of_o our_o grave_n the_o save_a body_n shall_v arise_v again_o some_o
5._o the_o body_n of_o the_o saint_n at_o the_o resurrection_n shall_v be_v immortal_a 1_o cor._n 15.53_o this_o mortal_a shall_v put_v on_o immortality_n our_o body_n shall_v run_v parallel_n with_o eternity_n luke_n 20.36_o neither_o can_v they_o die_v any_o more_o heaven_n be_v a_o healthful_a climate_n there_o be_v no_o bill_n of_o mortality_n there_o if_o a_o physician_n can_v give_v you_o a_o receipt_n to_o keep_v you_o from_o die_v what_o sum_v of_o money_n will_v you_o give_v at_o the_o resurrection_n christ_n will_v give_v the_o saint_n such_o a_o receipt_n rev._n 21.4_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o death_n 2._o the_o second_o privilege_n believer_n shall_v have_v at_o the_o resurrection_n be_v they_o shall_v be_v open_o acquit_v at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n quest._n what_o benefit_n do_v believer_n receive_v from_o christ_n at_o the_o resurrection_n resp._n 1_o their_o body_n shall_v be_v raise_v up_o to_o glory_n and_o shall_v be_v open_o acquit_v at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o crown_v with_o the_o full_a and_o perfect_a enjoyment_n of_o god_n to_o all_o eternity_n 2._o they_o shall_v be_v open_o acquit_v at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n this_o be_v to_o be_v lay_v down_o for_o a_o position_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o day_n of_o judgement_n 2_o cor._n 5.10_o for_o we_o must_v all_o appear_v before_o the_o judgment-seat_n of_o christ._n this_o be_v the_o grand_a assize_n the_o great_a appearance_n that_o ever_o be_v now_o adam_n shall_v see_v all_o his_o posterity_n at_o once_o we_o must_v all_o appear_v the_o greatness_n of_o man_n person_n do_v not_o exempt_v they_o from_o christ_n tribunal_n king_n and_o captain_n be_v bring_v in_o tremble_v before_o the_o lamb_n throne_n rev._n 6.15_o we_o must_v all_o appear_v and_o appear_v in_o our_o own_o person_n not_o by_o a_o proxy_n quest._n 1._o how_o do_v it_o appear_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o day_n a_o judgement_n resp._n two_o way_n 1._o by_o the_o suffrage_n of_o scripture_n eccles._n 11.9.12.14_o for_o god_n shall_v bring_v every_o work_n into_o judgement_n with_o every_o secret_a thing_n psal._n 96.13_o for_o he_o come_v for_o he_o come_v to_o judge_v the_o earth_n the_o reduplication_n denote_v the_o certainty_n dan._n 7.9_o i_o behold_v till_o the_o throne_n be_v cast_v down_o and_o the_o ancient_a of_o day_n do_v sit_v who_o garment_n be_v white_a as_o snow_n the_o judgement_n be_v set_v and_o the_o book_n be_v open_v 2._o it_o appear_v from_o the_o petty_a session_n keep_v in_o a_o man_n be_v own_o conscience_n when_o a_o man_n do_v virtuous_o conscience_n do_v excuse_v he_o when_o evil_a conscience_n do_v arraign_v and_o condemn_v he_o now_o what_o be_v this_o private_a session_n keep_v in_o the_o court_n of_o conscience_n but_o a_o certain_a forerunner_n of_o that_o general_n day_n of_o judgement_n when_o all_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v summon_v to_o god_n tribunal_n quest._n 2._o why_o must_v there_o be_v a_o day_n of_o judgement_n resp._n that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o day_n of_o retribution_n when_o god_n may_v render_v to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o work_n thing_n seem_v to_o be_v carry_v very_o unequal_o in_o the_o world_n the_o wicked_a do_v so_o prosper_v as_o if_o they_o be_v reward_v for_o be_v evil_a and_o the_o godly_a do_v so_o suffer_v as_o if_o they_o be_v punish_v for_o be_v good_a therefore_o for_o the_o vindicate_a god_n justice_n there_o must_v be_v a_o day_n wherein_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o righteous_a distribution_n of_o punishment_n and_o reward_n to_o man_n according_a to_o their_o action_n quest._n 3._o who_o shall_v be_v judge_n resp._n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n john_n 5.22_o the_o father_n have_v commit_v all_o judgement_n to_o the_o son_n it_o be_v a_o article_n in_o our_o creed_n that_o christ_n shall_v come_v to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a it_o be_v a_o great_a honour_n put_v upon_o christ_n he_o who_o be_v himself_o judge_v shall_v 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adulteress_n who_o can_v paint_v her_o black_a enough_o the_o scripture_n call_v she_o a_o deep_a ditch_n prov._n 23.27_o she_o be_v a_o common-shore_n whereas_o a_o believer_n his_o body_n be_v a_o live_a temple_n and_o his_o soul_n a_o little_a heaven_n bespangle_v with_o the_o grace_n as_o so_o many_o little_a star_n the_o body_n of_o a_o harlot_n be_v a_o walk_a dunghill_n and_o her_o soul_n a_o lesser_a hell_n four_o adultery_n be_v destructive_a to_o the_o body_n prov._n 5.11_o and_o thou_o mourn_v at_o last_o when_o thy_o flesh_n and_o thy_o body_n be_v consume_v it_o bring_v into_o a_o consumption_n uncleanness_n turn_v the_o body_n into_o a_o hospital_n it_o waste_v the_o radical_a moisture_n rot_v the_o skull_n eat_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o face_n as_o the_o flame_n waste_v the_o candle_n so_o the_o fire_n of_o lust_n consume_v the_o bone_n the_o adulterer_n hasten_v his_o own_o death_n prov._n 7.23_o till_o a_o dart_n strike_v through_o his_o liver_n plutarch_n the_o roman_n have_v their_o funeral_n at_o the_o gate_n of_o venus_n temple_n to_o signify_v that_o lust_n bring_v death_n venus_n be_v lust._n five_o adultery_n be_v a_o purgatory_n to_o the_o purse_n as_o it_o waste_v the_o body_n so_o the_o estate_n prov._n 6.26_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o a_o whorish_a woman_n a_o man_n be_v bring_v to_o a_o piece_n of_o bread_n whore_n be_v the_o devil_n horseleech_n sponge_n that_o will_v soon_o suck_v in_o all_o one_o money_n the_o prodigal_n have_v soon_o spend_v his_o portion_n when_o once_o he_o fall_v among_o harlot_n luke_n 15.30_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o concubine_n when_o he_o lie_v a_o die_a get_v all_o she_o can_v from_o he_o and_o pluck_v the_o ring_n off_o his_o finger_n and_o so_o leave_v he_o he_o that_o live_v in_o luxury_n die_v in_o beggary_n six_o adultery_n blot_n and_o eclipse_v the_o name_n prov._n 6.33_o whoso_o commit_v adultery_n with_o a_o woman_n a_o wound_n and_o dishonour_n shall_v he_o get_v and_o his_o reproach_n shall_v not_o be_v wipe_v away_o some_o while_n they_o get_v wound_n get_v honour_n the_o soldier_n wound_n be_v full_a of_o honour_n the_o martyr_n wound_n for_o christ_n be_v full_a of_o honour_n these_o get_v honour_n while_o they_o get_v wound_n but_o the_o adulterer_n get_v wound_n in_o his_o name_n but_o no_o honour_n his_o reproach_n shall_v not_o be_v wipe_v away_o the_o wound_n of_o the_o name_n no_o physician_n can_v heal_v the_o adulterer_n when_o he_o be_v dead_a his_o shame_n live_v when_o his_o body_n rot_v under_o ground_n his_o name_n rot_v above_o ground_n his_o base-born_a child_n will_v be_v the_o live_a monument_n of_o his_o shame_n seven_o this_o sin_n do_v much_o eclipse_n the_o light_n of_o reason_n it_o steal_v away_o the_o understanding_n it_o stupefy_v the_o heart_n hos._n 4.11_o whoredom_n take_v away_o the_o heart_n it_o eat_v out_o all_o heart_n for_o good_a solomon_n besot_v himself_o with_o woman_n and_o they_o entice_v he_o to_o idolatry_n eight_o this_o sin_n of_o adultery_n usher_v in_o temporal_a judgement_n the_o moysaicall_a law_n make_v adultery_n death_n leu._n 20.10_o the_o adulterer_n and_o the_o adulteress_n shall_v sure_o be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o the_o usual_a death_n be_v stoning_n deut._n 22.24_o the_o saxon_n command_v the_o person_n take_v in_o this_o sin_n to_o be_v burn_v the_o roman_n cause_v their_o head_n to_o be_v strike_v off_o this_o sin_n like_o a_o scorpion_n carry_v a_o sting_n in_o the_o tail_n of_o it_o the_o adultery_n of_o paris_n and_o helena_n a_o beautiful_a strumpet_n end_v in_o the_o ruin_n of_o troy_n and_o be_v the_o death_n both_o of_o paris_n and_o helena_n jealousy_n be_v the_o rage_n of_o a_o man_n and_o the_o adulterer_n be_v oft_o kill_v in_o the_o act_n of_o his_o sin_n adultery_n cost_n otho_n the_o emperor_n and_o pope_n sixtus_n the_o four_o their_o life_n laeta_n venire_fw-la venus_n tristis_fw-la abire_fw-la solet_fw-la i_o have_v read_v of_o two_o citizen_n in_o london_n 1583._o who_o defile_v themselves_o with_o adultery_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v immediate_o strike_v dead_a with_o a_o fire_n from_o heaven_n if_o all_o that_o be_v now_o guilty_a of_o this_o sin_n shall_v be_v punish_v in_o this_o manner_n it_o will_v rain_v fire_n again_o as_o on_o sodom_n nine_o adultery_n without_o repentance_n damn_v the_o soul_n 1_o cor._n 6.9_o neither_o fornicator_n nor_o adulterer_n nor_o effeminate_a shall_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n the_o fire_n of_o lust_n bring_v to_o the_o fire_n of_o hell_n heb._n 13.4_o whoremonger_n and_o adulterer_n god_n will_v judge_v though_o man_n may_v neglect_v to_o judge_v they_o yet_o god_n will_v judge_v they_o but_o will_v not_o god_n judge_v all_o other_o sinner_n yes_o why_o then_o do_v the_o apostle_n say_v whoremonger_n and_o adulterer_n god_n will_v judge_v the_o meaning_n be_v 1._o he_o will_v judge_v they_o assure_o they_o shall_v not_o escape_v the_o hand_n of_o justice_n 2._o he_o will_v punish_v they_o severe_o 2_o pet._n 2.10_o the_o lord_n know_v how_o to_o reserve_v the_o unjust_a to_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n to_o be_v punish_v but_o chief_o they_o that_o walk_v in_o the_o lust_n of_o uncleanness_n the_o harlot_n breast_n keep_v from_o abraham_n bosom_n momentaneum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la delectat_fw-la aeternum_fw-la q._n d._n cruciat_fw-la who_o will_v for_o a_o cup_n of_o pleasure_n drink_v a_o sea_n of_o wrath_n prov._n 9.18_o her_o guest_n be_v in_o the_o depth_n of_o hell_n a_o wise_a traveller_n when_o he_o come_v to_o his_o inn_n though_o many_o pleasant_a dish_n be_v set_v before_o he_o yet_o he_o forbear_v to_o taste_v because_o of_o the_o reckon_a which_o will_v be_v bring_v in_o we_o be_v here_o all_o traveller_n to_o jerusalem_n above_o and_o though_o many_o bait_n of_o temptation_n be_v set_v before_o we_o yet_o we_o shall_v forbear_v and_o think_v of_o the_o reckon_n which_o will_v be_v bring_v in_o at_o death_n with_o what_o stomach_n can_v dionysius_n eat_v his_o dainty_n when_o he_o imagine_v there_o be_v a_o naked_a sword_n hang_v over_o his_o head_n as_o he_o sit_v at_o meat_n while_o the_o adulterer_n feed_v on_o strange_a flesh_n the_o sword_n of_o god_n justice_n hang_v over_o his_o head_n causinus_n speak_v of_o a_o tree_n that_o grow_v in_o spain_n that_o be_v of_o a_o sweet_a smell_n and_o pleasant_a to_o the_o taste_n but_o the_o juyice_n of_o it_o be_v poisonous_a the_o emblem_n of_o a_o harlot_n she_o be_v perfume_v with_o powder_n and_o fair_a to_o look_v on_o but_o poisonous_a and_o damnable_a to_o the_o soul_n prov._n 7.26_o she_o have_v cast_v down_o many_o wound_a yea_o many_o strong_a man_n have_v be_v slay_v by_o she_o ten_o the_o adulterer_n do_v not_o only_o wrong_v his_o own_o soul_n but_o do_v what_o in_o he_o lie_v to_o destroy_v the_o soul_n of_o another_o and_o so_o kill_v two_o at_o once_o and_o thus_o the_o adulterer_n be_v worse_a than_o the_o thief_n for_o suppose_v a_o thief_n rob_v a_o man_n yea_o take_v away_o his_o life_n yet_o that_o man_n soul_n may_v be_v happy_a he_o may_v go_v to_o heaven_n as_o well_o as_o if_o he_o have_v die_v in_o his_o bed_n but_o he_o who_o commit_v adultery_n endanger_v the_o soul_n of_o another_o and_o deprive_v she_o of_o salvation_n so_o far_o as_o in_o he_o lie_v now_o what_o a_o fearful_a thing_n be_v it_o to_o be_v a_o instrument_n to_o draw_v another_o to_o hell_n eleven_o the_o adulterer_n be_v abhor_v of_o god_n prov._n 22.14_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o strange_a woman_n be_v a_o deep_a pit_n he_o who_o be_v abhor_v of_o the_o lord_n shall_v fall_v therein_o what_o can_v be_v worse_o than_o to_o be_v abhor_v of_o god_n god_n may_v be_v angry_a with_o his_o own_o child_n but_o for_o god_n to_o abhor_v a_o man_n it_o be_v the_o high_a degree_n of_o hatred_n quest._n but_o how_o do_v the_o lord_n show_v his_o abhor_v of_o the_o adulterer_n answ._n in_o give_v he_o up_o to_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n and_o a_o sear_v conscience_n rom._n 1.26_o and_o now_o he_o be_v in_o such_o a_o condition_n that_o he_o can_v repent_v this_o be_v to_o be_v abhor_v of_o god_n such_o a_o person_n stand_v upon_o the_o threshold_n of_o hell_n and_o when_o death_n give_v he_o a_o jog_v he_o tumble_v in_o all_o which_o may_v sound_v a_o retreat_n in_o our_o ear_n and_o call_v we_o off_o from_o the_o pursuit_n of_o so_o damnable_a a_o sin_n as_o uncleanness_n i_o will_v conclude_v with_o two_o scripture_n prov._n 5.8_o come_v not_o nigh_o the_o door_n of_o her_o house_n prov._n 7.27_o her_o house_n be_v the_o way_n to_o hell_n twelve_o adultery_n be_v a_o sour_a of_o discord_n it_o destroy_v peace_n and_o love_n the_o two_o best_a flower_n which_o grow_v in_o a_o family_n adultery_n set_v husband_n
have_v no_o excuse_n i_o be_o say_v one_o grow_v low_a in_o the_o world_n and_o trade_v be_v bad_a and_o i_o have_v no_o other_o way_n to_o a_o livelihood_n resp._n 1_o this_o show_v a_o great_a distrust_n of_o god_n as_o if_o he_o can_v not_o provide_v for_o thou_o without_o thy_o sin_n 2._o this_o show_v sin_n be_v get_v to_o a_o great_a height_n that_o because_o a_o man_n be_v low_a in_o the_o world_n therefore_o he_o will_v acheronta_fw-la movere_fw-la go_v to_o the_o devil_n for_o a_o livelihood_n abraham_n will_v not_o have_v it_o say_v that_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n have_v make_v he_o rich_a gen._n 14.23_o o_o let_v it_o never_o be_v say_v that_o the_o devil_n have_v make_v thou_o rich_a 3._o thou_o ought_v not_o to_o undertake_v any_o action_n which_o thou_o can_v not_o pray_v for_o a_o blessing_n upon_o but_o if_o thou_o live_v on_o thieve_v thou_o can_v not_o pray_v for_o a_o blessing_n upon_o steal_v good_n therefore_o take_v heed_n of_o this_o sin_n lucrum_fw-la in_o 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put_v they_o into_o the_o pilfer_a trade_n a_o idle_a person_n tempt_v the_o devil_n to_o tempt_v he_o 2._o be_v content_v with_o the_o estate_n god_n have_v give_v you_o heb._n 13.5_o be_v content_n with_o such_o thing_n as_o you_o have_v theft_n be_v the_o daughter_n of_o avarice_n study_v contentment_n believe_v that_o condition_n best_o god_n have_v carve_v out_o to_o you_o god_n can_v bless_v that_o little_a meal_n in_o the_o barrel_n we_o shall_v not_o need_v these_o thing_n long_o we_o shall_v carry_v nothing_o out_o of_o the_o world_n with_o we_o but_o our_o wind_a sheet_n if_o we_o have_v but_o enough_o to_o bear_v our_o charge_n to_o heaven_n it_o be_v sufficient_a exod._n xx._n 16_o thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n the_o tongue_n which_o at_o first_o be_v make_v to_o be_v a_o organ_n of_o god_n praise_n be_v now_o become_v a_o instrument_n of_o unrighteousness_n this_o commandment_n bind_v the_o tongue_n to_o its_o good_a behaviour_n god_n have_v set_v two_o fence_n to_o keep_v in_o the_o tongue_n the_o tooth_n and_o li_n and_o this_o commandment_n be_v a_o three_o fence_v set_v about_o it_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o break_v forth_o into_o evil_n thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n this_o commandment_n have_v a_o prohibitory_a and_o a_o mandatory_a part._n the_o first_o be_v set_v down_o in_o plain_a word_n the_o other_o be_v clear_o employ_v i._o the_o prohibitory_a part_n of_o the_o commandment_n or_o what_o it_o forbid_v in_o general_n it_o forbid_v any_o thing_n which_o may_v tend_v to_o the_o disparagement_n or_o prejudice_n of_o our_o neighbour_n more_o particular_o two_o thing_n be_v forbid_v in_o this_o commandment_n 1._o slander_v 2._o false_a witness_n 1._o slander_v our_o neighbour_n this_o be_v a_o sin_n against_o the_o 9_o the_o commandment_n the_o scorpion_n carry_v his_o poison_n in_o his_o tail_n the_o slanderer_n carry_v his_o poison_n in_o his_o tongue_n slander_v be_v to_o report_v thing_n of_o other_o unjust_o psal._n 35.11_o they_o lay_v thing_n to_o my_o charge_n which_o i_o know_v not_o it_o be_v usual_a to_o bring_v in_o a_o christian_a behead_v of_o his_o good_a name_n they_o raise_v a_o slander_n of_o paul_n that_o he_o shall_v preach_v man_n may_v do_v evil_a that_o good_a may_v come_v of_o it_o rom._n 3.8_o we_o be_v slanderous_o report_v and_o some_o affirm_v that_o we_o say_v let_v we_o do_v evil_a that_o good_a may_v come_v luther_n eminency_n be_v common_o blast_v by_o slander_n holiness_n its_o self_n be_v no_o shield_n for_o slander_n the_o lamb_n innocency_n will_v not_o preserve_v it_o from_o the_o wolf_n christ_n be_v the_o most_o innocent_a upon_o earth_n yet_o be_v report_v to_o be_v a_o friend_n of_o sinner_n john_n baptist_n a_o man_n of_o a_o holy_a austere_a life_n yet_o they_o say_v of_o he_o he_o have_v a_o devil_n matth._n 11.18_o the_o scripture_n call_v slander_v smite_v with_o the_o tongue_n jer._n 18.18_o come_v and_o let_v we_o smite_v he_o with_o the_o tongue_n you_o may_v smite_v another_o and_o never_o touch_v he_o majora_n sunt_fw-la linguae_fw-la vulnera_fw-la quam_fw-la gladii_fw-la aug._n the_o wound_n of_o the_o tongue_n no_o physician_n can_v heal_v and_o to_o pretend_v friendship_n to_o a_o man_n yet_o slander_v he_o be_v most_o odious_a st._n hierom_n speak_v thus_o the_o arrian_n faction_n make_v a_o show_n of_o kindness_n they_o kiss_v my_o hand_n but_o slander_v i_o and_o seek_v my_o life_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n against_o this_o commandment_n to_o raise_v a_o false_a report_n of_o another_o so_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o receive_v a_o false_a report_n before_o we_o have_v examine_v it_o psal._n 15.1_o lord_n who_o shall_v dwell_v in_o thy_o holy_a hill_n quis_fw-la ad_fw-la coelum_fw-la ver._n 3._o he_o that_o back_o bit_v not_o nor_o take_v up_o a_o reproach_n against_o his_o neighbour_n we_o must_v not_o only_o not_o raise_v a_o false_a report_n but_o 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where_o there_o be_v a_o lie_n in_o the_o tongue_n it_o show_v the_o devil_n be_v in_o the_o heart_n act_n 5.3_o why_o have_v satan_n fill_v thy_o heart_n to_o lie_v lie_v be_v such_o a_o sin_n as_o unfit_n man_n for_o civil_a society_n how_o can_v you_o converse_v or_o bargain_n with_o he_o that_o you_o can_v trust_v a_o word_n he_o say_v this_o be_v a_o sin_n which_o high_o provoke_v god_n ananias_n and_o saphira_n be_v strike_v dead_a for_o tell_v a_o lie_n act_v 5.5_o the_o furnace_n of_o hell_n be_v heat_v for_o liar_n rev._n 22.15_o without_o be_v sorcerer_n and_o whosoever_o love_v and_o make_v a_o lie_n oh_o abhor_v this_o sin_n quicquid_fw-la dixeris_fw-la juratum_fw-la pute_fw-la hierom._n when_o
he_o can_v do_v duty_n out_o of_o love_n to_o duty_n and_o if_o he_o can_v do_v duty_n spiritual_o then_o much_o less_o perfect_o now_o that_o a_o natural_a man_n can_v yield_v perfect_a obedience_n to_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v evident_a 1._o because_o he_o be_v spiritual_o dead_a eph._n 2.1_o and_o be_v so_o how_o can_v he_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n perfect_o a_o dead_a man_n be_v not_o fit_a for_o action_n a_o sinner_n have_v the_o symptom_n of_o death_n upon_o he_o 1._o he_o have_v no_o sense_n a_o dead_a man_n have_v no_o sense_n he_o have_v no_o sense_n of_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n of_o god_n holiness_n and_o veracity_n therefore_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v without_o feeling_n eph._n 4.19_o 2._o he_o have_v no_o strength_n rom._n 5.6_o what_o strength_n have_v a_o dead_a man_n a_o natural_a man_n have_v no_o strength_n to_o deny_v himself_o to_o resist_v temptation_n he_o be_v dead_a and_o can_v a_o dead_a man_n fulfil_v the_o moral_a law_n 2._o a_o natural_a man_n can_v perfect_o keep_v all_o god_n commandment_n because_o he_o be_v so_o interlard_v with_o sin_n he_o be_v bear_v in_o sin_n psal._n 51.5_o job_n 15.16_o he_o drink_v iniquity_n as_o water_n all_o the_o imagination_n of_o his_o thought_n be_v evil_a and_o only_o evil_a gen._n 6.5_o now_o the_o least_o evil_a thought_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o breach_n of_o the_o royal_a law_n and_o if_o there_o be_v defection_n there_o can_v be_v perfection_n and_o as_o a_o natural_a man_n have_v no_o power_n to_o keep_v the_o moral_a law_n so_o he_o have_v no_o will._n he_o be_v not_o only_o dead_a but_o worse_a than_o dead_a a_o dead_a man_n do_v no_o hurt_a but_o there_o be_v a_o life_n of_o resistance_n against_o god_n go_v along_o with_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n a_o natural_a man_n not_o only_o can_v keep_v the_o law_n through_o weakness_n but_o he_o break_v it_o through_o wilfulness_n jer._n 44.17_o we_o will_v do_v whatsoever_o go_v out_o of_o our_o mouth_n to_o burn_v incense_n to_o the_o queen_n of_o heaven_n 2._o as_o the_o unregenerate_a can_v keep_v the_o moral_a law_n perfect_o so_o neither_o the_o regenerate_v eccles._n 7.20_o there_o be_v not_o a_o just_a man_n upon_o the_o earth_n that_o do_v good_a and_o sin_v not_o nay_o that_o sin_n not_o in_o do_v good_a there_o be_v that_o in_o the_o best_a action_n of_o a_o righteous_a man_n that_o be_v damnable_a if_o god_n shall_v weigh_v he_o in_o the_o balance_n of_o justice_n alas_o how_o be_v his_o duty_n fly-blown_a he_o can_v pray_v without_o wander_v nor_o believe_v without_o doubt_v rom._n 7.18_o to_o i_o to_o will_v be_v present_a but_o how_o to_o perform_v i_o find_v not_o in_o the_o greek_a it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d how_o to_o do_v it_o thorough_o i_o find_v not_o paul_n though_o a_o saint_n of_o the_o first_o magnitude_n be_v better_a at_o willing_a than_o at_o perform_v marry_o ask_v where_o they_o have_v lay_v christ_n she_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o have_v carry_v he_o away_o but_o she_o want_v strength_n so_o the_o regenerate_v have_v a_o will_v to_o obey_v god_n law_n perfect_o but_o they_o want_v strength_n their_o obedience_n be_v weak_a and_o sickly_a the_o mark_v they_o be_v to_o shoot_v at_o be_v perfection_n of_o holiness_n though_o they_o take_v a_o right_a aim_n yet_o do_v what_o they_o can_v they_o shoot_v short_a rom._n 7.19_o the_o good_a which_o i_o will_v i_o do_v not_o a_o christian_a while_o he_o be_v serve_v god_n be_v hinder_v like_o a_o ferryman_n that_o ply_v the_o oar_n and_o row_n hard_a but_o a_o gust_n of_o wind_n carry_v he_o back_o again_o so_o say_v paul_n the_o good_a i_o will_v i_o do_v not_o i_o be_o drive_v back_o by_o a_o temptation_n now_o if_o there_o be_v any_o failure_n in_o our_o obedience_n we_o can_v make_v a_o perfect_a commentary_n upon_o god_n law_n no_o christian_n alive_a can_v write_v a_o copy_n of_o holiness_n without_o blot_v the_o virgin_n mary_n obedience_n be_v not_o perfect_a she_o need_v christ_n blood_n to_o wash_v her_o tear_n aaron_n be_v to_o make_v atonement_n for_o the_o altar_n exod._n 29.37_o to_o show_v that_o the_o most_o holy_a offer_n have_v defilement_n in_o it_o and_o needs_o atonement_n to_o be_v make_v for_o it_o quest._n 1._o but_o if_o man_n have_v not_o power_n to_o keep_v the_o whole_a moral_a law_n then_o why_o do_v god_n require_v that_o of_o man_n which_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o perform_v how_o do_v this_o stand_n with_o his_o justice_n answ._n though_o man_n have_v lose_v his_o power_n of_o obey_v god_n have_v not_o lose_v his_o right_n of_o command_v if_o a_o master_n entrust_v a_o servant_n with_o money_n to_o lay_v out_o and_o the_o servant_n spend_v it_o dissolute_o may_v not_o the_o master_n just_o demand_v this_o money_n god_n give_v we_o a_o power_n to_o keep_v the_o moral_a law_n we_o by_o tamper_n with_o sin_n lose_v it_o but_o may_v not_o god_n still_o call_v for_o perfect_a obedience_n or_o in_o case_n of_o default_n just_o punish_v we_o quest._n 2._o but_o why_o do_v god_n suffer_v such_o a_o impotency_n to_o lie_v upon_o man_n that_o he_o can_v perfect_o keep_v the_o law_n answ._n the_o lord_n do_v it_o 1._o to_o humble_v we_o man_n be_v a_o self-exalting_a creature_n and_o if_o he_o have_v but_o any_o thing_n of_o worth_n he_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v puff_v up_o but_o when_o he_o come_v to_o see_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o deficiency_n and_o fail_n and_o how_o far_o short_a he_o come_v of_o the_o holiness_n and_o perfection_n god_n law_n require_v this_o be_v a_o mean_n to_o pull_v down_o his_o plume_n of_o pride_n and_o lay_v they_o in_o the_o dust._n he_o weep_v over_o his_o impotency_n he_o blush_v for_o his_o leprous_a spot_n he_o say_v as_o job_n i_o abhor_v myself_o in_o dust_n and_o ash_n 2._o god_n let_v this_o impotency_n and_o infirmness_n lie_v upon_o we_o that_o we_o may_v have_v recourse_n to_o christ_n to_o obtain_v pardon_n for_o our_o defect_n and_o to_o sprinkle_v our_o best_a duty_n with_o his_o blood_n when_o a_o man_n see_v himself_o indebt_v he_o owe_v perfect_a obedience_n to_o the_o law_n but_o he_o have_v nothing_o to_o pay_v this_o make_v he_o fly_v to_o christ_n to_o be_v his_o friend_n and_o answer_v all_o the_o demand_n and_o challenge_n of_o the_o law_n and_o set_v he_o free_a in_o the_o court_n of_o justice_n use_v i._o be_v matter_n of_o humiliation_n for_o our_o fall_n in_o adam_n in_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n we_o be_v perfect_o holy_a our_o mind_n be_v crown_v with_o knowledge_n and_o our_o will_n as_o a_o queen_n do_v sway_v the_o sceptre_n of_o liberty_n but_o now_o we_o may_v say_v as_o lam._n 5.16_o the_o crown_n be_v fall_v from_o our_o head_n we_o have_v lose_v that_o power_n which_o be_v inherent_a in_o we_o when_o we_o look_v back_o to_o our_o primitive_a glory_n when_o we_o sâ—ined_v as_o earthly_a angel_n we_o may_v take_v up_o iob_n word_n chap._n 29.2_o o_o that_o it_o be_v as_o in_o month_n past_a o_o that_o it_o be_v with_o we_o as_o at_o first_o when_o there_o be_v no_o stain_n upon_o our_o virgin-nature_n when_o there_o be_v a_o perfect_a harmony_n between_o god_n law_n and_o man_n will._n but_o alas_o now_o the_o scene_n be_v alter_v our_o strength_n be_v go_v from_o we_o we_o tread_v awry_o every_o step_n we_o come_v below_o every_o precept_n our_o dwarfishness_n will_v not_o reach_v the_o sublimity_n of_o god_n law_n we_o fail_v in_o our_o obedience_n and_o while_o we_o fail_v we_o forfeit_v this_o may_v put_v we_o in_o close_o mourn_v and_o spring_v a_o leak_n of_o sorrow_n in_o all_o our_o soul_n use_v ii_o 1_o sy_n br._n confutation_n it_o confute_v the_o arminian_n who_o cry_v up_o the_o power_n of_o the_o will_n they_o hold_v they_o have_v a_o will_n to_o save_v themselves_o but_o by_o nature_n we_o not_o only_o want_v strength_n rom._n 5.6_o but_o we_o want_v will_n to_o that_o which_o be_v good_n the_o will_n be_v not_o only_o full_a of_o impotency_n but_o obstinacy_n psal._n 81.11_o israel_n will_v none_o of_o i_o the_o will_n hang_v forth_o a_o flag_n of_o defiance_n against_o god_n such_o as_o speak_v of_o the_o sovereign_a power_n of_o the_o will_n forget_v phil._n 2.13_o it_o be_v god_n that_o work_v in_o you_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d both_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v if_o the_o power_n be_v in_o the_o will_n of_o man_n than_o what_o need_v god_n to_o work_v in_o we_o to_o will_v if_o the_o air_n can_v enlighten_v itself_o what_o need_v the_o sun_n to_o shine_v such_o as_o talk_v of_o the_o power_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o ability_n they_o have_v to_o save_v themselves_o
judge_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n do_v right_a god_n will_v not_o punish_v one_o more_o than_o another_o but_o that_o his_o sin_n be_v great_a it_o be_v true_a all_o sin_n be_v equal_o heinous_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o object_n or_o the_o person_n against_o who_o sin_n be_v commit_v viz._n the_o infinite_a god_n but_o in_o another_o sense_n all_o sin_n be_v not_o alike_o heinous_a some_o sin_n have_v more_o bloody_a circumstance_n in_o they_o which_o be_v like_o the_o die_n to_o the_o wool_n to_o give_v it_o a_o deep_a colour_n quest._n what_o sin_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v more_o heinous_a than_o other_o resp._n 1_o such_o sin_n as_o be_v commit_v without_o any_o occasion_n offer_v a_o man_n swear_v or_o be_v angry_a and_o have_v no_o provocation_n the_o less_o the_o occasion_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o great_a be_v the_o sin_n 2._o such_o sin_n be_v more_o heinous_a that_o be_v commit_v presumptuous_o under_o the_o law_n there_o be_v no_o sacrifice_n for_o presumptuous_a sin_n numb_a 15.30_o quest._n what_o be_v it_o to_o sin_n presumptuous_o which_o do_v heighten_v and_o aggravate_v sin_n and_o make_v it_o more_o heinous_a answ._n to_o sin_n presumptuous_o be_v to_o sin_n against_o conviction_n and_o illumination_n or_o a_o enlighten_v conscience_n job_n 24.13_o they_o be_v of_o those_o that_o rebel_n against_o the_o light_n conscience_n like_o the_o cherubin_n stand_v with_o a_o flame_v sword_n in_o its_o hand_n to_o deter_v the_o sinner_n yet_o he_o will_v sin_v do_v not_o pilate_n sin_n against_o conviction_n and_o with_o a_o high_a hand_n in_o condemn_v christ_n he_o know_v that_o of_o envy_n the_o jew_n have_v deliver_v he_o matth._n 27.18_o he_o confess_v he_o find_v no_o fault_n with_o he_o luke_n 23.14_o and_o his_o own_o wife_n send_v to_o he_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o that_o just_a man_n matth._n 27.19_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o he_o give_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n against_o christ._n here_o he_o sin_v presumptuous_o against_o a_o enlighten_v conscience_n to_o sin_v ignorant_o do_v something_o extenuate_v and_o pare_v off_o the_o gild_n john_n 15.22_o if_o i_o have_v not_o come_v you_o have_v have_v no_o sin_n that_o be_v your_o sin_n have_v be_v less_o but_o to_o sin_n against_o illumination_n and_o conviction_n do_v enhance_v and_o accent_n man_n sin_n these_o sin_n make_v deep_a wound_n in_o the_o soul_n other_o sin_n fetch_v blood_n these_o be_v a_o stab_n at_o the_o heart_n quest._n how_o many_o way_n do_v a_o man_n sin_n against_o illumination_n and_o conviction_n answ._n 1._o when_o he_o live_v in_o the_o total_a neglect_n of_o duty_n he_o be_v not_o ignorant_a that_o it_o be_v a_o duty_n to_o read_v the_o word_n yet_o he_o let_v the_o bible_n lie_v by_o as_o rusty_a armour_n that_o he_o seldom_o make_v use_n of_o he_o be_v convince_v that_o it_o be_v a_o duty_n to_o pray_v in_o his_o family_n yet_o he_o can_v go_v day_n and_o month_n and_o god_n never_o hear_v of_o he_o he_o call_v god_n father_n but_o never_o ask_v he_o blessing_n neglect_v of_o family-prayer_n do_v as_o it_o be_v uncover_v the_o roof_n of_o man_n house_n and_o make_v way_n for_o a_o curse_n to_o be_v rain_v down_o upon_o their_o table_n 2._o when_o a_o man_n live_v in_o the_o same_o sin_n which_o he_o condemn_v in_o other_o rom._n 2.1_o thou_o that_o judge_v another_o do_v the_o same_o thing_n as_o austin_n say_v of_o seneca_n he_o write_v against_o superstition_n yet_o he_o worship_v those_o image_n which_o he_o reprove_v one_o man_n condemn_v another_o for_o rash_a censure_v yet_o live_v in_o the_o same_o sin_n himself_o a_o master_n reprove_v his_o apprentice_n for_o swear_v yet_o he_o himself_o swear_v the_o snuffer_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v of_o pure_a gold_n they_o who_o reprove_v and_o snuff_v the_o vice_n of_o other_o have_v need_v themselves_o to_o be_v free_a from_o those_o sin_n the_o snuffer_n must_v be_v of_o gold_n 3._o when_o a_o man_n sin_n after_o vow_n psal._n 56.12_o thy_o vow_n o_o god_n be_v upon_o i_o a_o vow_n be_v a_o religious_a promise_n make_v to_o god_n to_o dedicate_v ourselves_o to_o he_o a_o vow_n be_v not_o only_o a_o purpose_n but_o a_o promise_n every_o votary_n make_v himself_o a_o debtor_n he_o bind_v himself_o to_o god_n in_o a_o solemn_a manner_n now_o to_o sin_n after_o vow_n to_o vow_v himself_o to_o god_n and_o give_v his_o soul_n to_o the_o devil_n must_v needs_o be_v against_o the_o high_a conviction_n 4._o when_o a_o man_n sin_n after_o counsel_n admonition_n warning_n he_o can_v plead_v ignorance_n the_o trumpet_n of_o the_o gospel_n have_v be_v blow_v in_o his_o ear_n and_o sound_v a_o retreat_n to_o call_v he_o off_o from_o his_o sin_n he_o have_v be_v tell_v of_o his_o injustice_n live_v in_o malice_n keep_v bad_a company_n yet_o he_o will_v venture_v upon_o sin_n this_o be_v to_o sin_n against_o conviction_n it_o aggravate_v the_o sin_n and_o be_v like_o a_o weight_n put_v in_o the_o scale_n to_o make_v his_o sin_n weigh_v the_o heavy_a 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great_a when_o a_o man_n be_v once_o come_v to_o this_o blasphemous_o to_o despite_v the_o spirit_n there_o be_v but_o one_o step_n low_o he_o can_v fall_v and_o that_o be_v to_o hell_n 11._o &_o ult_n it_o aggravate_v sin_n and_o make_v it_o great_a when_o a_o man_n not_o only_a sin_n himself_o but_o endeavour_n to_o make_v other_o sin_n 1._o such_o as_o teach_v error_n to_o the_o people_n who_o decry_v christ_n deity_n or_o deny_v his_o virtue_n make_v he_o only_o a_o political_a head_n not_o a_o head_n of_o influence_n who_o preach_v against_o the_o morality_n of_o the_o sabbath_n or_o the_o immorality_n of_o the_o soul_n these_o man_n sin_n
therefore_o the_o sin_n be_v infinite_a and_o so_o the_o punishment_n must_v be_v infinite_a now_o because_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n be_v but_o finite_a and_o a_o sinner_n can_v at_o once_o bear_v infinite_a wrath_n therefore_o he_o must_v in_o eternity_n of_o time_n be_v satisfy_v what_o he_o can_v satisfy_v at_o once_o 4._o while_o the_o wicked_a lie_n scorch_v in_o the_o flame_n of_o wrath_n they_o have_v none_o to_o commiserate_v they_o it_o be_v some_o ease_n of_o grief_n to_o have_v some_o condole_v with_o we_o but_o the_o wicked_a have_v wrath_n and_o no_o pity_n show_v they_o who_o shall_v pity_v they_o god_n will_v not_o pity_v they_o they_o deride_v his_o spirit_n and_o now_o he_o will_v laugh_v at_o their_o calamity_n prov._n 1.26_o the_o saint_n will_v not_o pity_v they_o they_o persecute_v the_o saint_n upon_o earth_n therefore_o they_o will_v rejoice_v to_o see_v god_n justice_n execute_v on_o they_o psal._n 58.10_o the_o righteous_a shall_v rejoice_v when_o he_o see_v 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my_o picture_n at_o last_o god_n child_n shall_v come_v forth_o out_o of_o all_o their_o calumny_n as_o a_o dove_n cover_v with_o silver_n and_o her_o feather_n with_o yellow_a gold_n psal._n 68.13_o 2._o god_n will_v make_v a_o open_a and_o honourable_a recital_n of_o all_o their_o good_a deed_n as_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v open_o mention_v to_o their_o eternal_a infamy_n and_o confusion_n so_o all_o the_o good_a deed_n of_o the_o saint_n shall_v be_v open_o mention_v and_o then_o shall_v every_o man_n have_v praise_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 4.5_o every_o prayer_n make_v with_o melt_a eye_n every_o good_a service_n every_o work_n of_o charity_n shall_v be_v open_o declare_v before_o man_n and_o angel_n matth._n 25.35_o i_o be_v a_o hunger_a and_o you_o give_v i_o meat_n thirsty_a and_o you_o give_v i_o drink_v naked_a and_o you_o clothe_v i_o thus_o god_n will_v set_v a_o trophy_n of_o honour_n upon_o all_o his_o child_n at_o the_o last_o day_n then_o shall_v the_o 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honour_v we_o at_o our_o death_n he_o will_v send_v his_o angel_n to_o carry_v we_o up_o with_o triumph_n into_o heaven_n luke_o 16.22_o the_o beggar_n die_v and_o be_v carry_v by_o the_o angel_n into_o abraham_n bosom_n amasis_n king_n of_o egypt_n have_v his_o chariot_n draw_v with_o four_o king_n which_o he_o have_v conquer_v in_o war_n but_o what_o be_v this_o to_o the_o glory_n every_o believer_n shall_v have_v at_o his_o death_n he_o shall_v be_v carry_v by_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n 3._o god_n will_v put_v honour_n upon_o we_o after_o death_n 1._o he_o will_v put_v
be_v defensive_a a_o wall_n of_o fire_n that_o be_v offensive_a 3._o when_o it_o may_v be_v for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o people_n he_o will_v raise_v up_o deliverance_n to_o they_o 1_o chron._n 11.14_o the_o lord_n save_v they_o by_o a_o great_a deliverance_n god_n reign_v as_o king_n can_v save_v any_o way_n by_o contemptible_a mean_n the_o blow_n of_o trumpet_n and_o blaze_v of_o lamp_n judg._n 7.20_o by_o contrary_a mean_n he_o make_v the_o sea_n a_o wall_n to_o israel_n and_o the_o water_n be_v a_o mean_n to_o keep_v they_o from_o drown_v the_o fish_n bâ—lly_o be_v a_o ship_n in_o which_o jonas_n sail_v safe_a to_o shore_n god_n will_v never_o want_v way_n of_o save_v his_o people_n rather_o than_o fail_v the_o very_a enemy_n shall_v do_v his_o work_n 2_o chron._n 20.23_o he_o set_v ammon_n and_o mount-seir_n one_o against_o another_o and_o as_o god_n will_v deliver_v his_o people_n from_o temporal_a danger_n so_o from_o spiritual_a from_o sin_n and_o from_o hell_n jesus_n have_v 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god_n be_v our_o god_n he_o who_o faith_n do_v flourish_v into_o assurance_n that_o can_v say_v god_n be_v he_o will_v say_v thy_o will_v be_v do_v a_o wicked_a man_n may_v say_v god_n have_v lay_v this_o affliction_n upon_o i_o and_o i_o can_v help_v it_o but_o a_o believer_n say_v my_o god_n have_v do_v it_o and_o i_o will_v submit_v to_o it_o he_o who_o can_v call_v god_n he_o know_v god_n love_v he_o as_o he_o love_v christ_n and_o design_n his_o salvation_n therefore_o he_o will_v with_o saint_n paul_n take_v pleasure_n in_o reproach_n 2_o cor._n 12.10_o and_o in_o every_o adverse_a providence_n yield_v to_o god_n as_o the_o wax_n to_o the_o impression_n of_o the_o seal_n 5._o mean_n to_o submission_n to_o god_n in_o affliction_n get_v a_o humble_a spirit_n a_o proud_a man_n will_v never_o stoop_v to_o god_n he_o will_v rather_o break_v then_o bend_v but_o when_o the_o heart_n be_v humble_a the_o will_n be_v pliable_a what_o a_o vast_a difference_n be_v there_o between_o pharaoh_n and_o eli_n pharaeoh_o cry_n out_o who_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o shall_v obey_v his_o voice_n exod._n 5.2_o but_o eli_n say_v it_o be_v the_o lord_n let_v he_o do_v what_o seem_v good_a in_o his_o sight_n 1_o sam._n 3.18_o see_v the_o difference_n between_o a_o heart_n that_o be_v swell_v with_o pride_n and_o that_o be_v ballast_v with_o humility_n pharaoh_n say_v who_o be_v the_o lord_n eli_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n a_o humble_a soul_n have_v a_o deep_a sense_n of_o sin_n he_o see_v how_o he_o have_v provoke_v god_n he_o wonder_v he_o
the_o law_n upon_o we_o and_o throw_v we_o into_o hell-prison_n by_o confession_n we_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n josh._n 7.19_o my_o son_n give_v glory_n to_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n and_o make_v confession_n to_o he_o say_v that_o god_n be_v righteous_a if_o he_o shall_v strain_v upon_o all_o we_o have_v if_o we_o confess_v the_o debt_n god_n will_v forgive_v it_o 1_o joh._n 1.9_o if_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n he_o be_v just_a to_o forgive_v do_v but_o confess_v the_o debt_n and_o god_n will_v cross_v the_o book_n ps._n 32.5_o i_o say_v i_o will_v confess_v my_o transgression_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o thou_o forgave_v i_o 3._o labour_v to_o get_v our_o spiritual_a debt_n pay_v that_o be_v by_o our_o surety_n christ._n say_v lord_n have_v patience_n with_o i_o and_o christ_n shall_v pay_v thou_o all_o he_o have_v lay_v down_o a_o infinite_a price_n the_o covenant_n of_o work_n will_v not_o admit_v of_o a_o surety_n it_o demand_v personal_a obedience_n but_o this_o privilege_n we_o 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minister_n to_o forgive_v sin_n john_n 20.23_o who_o soever_o sin_n you_o remit_v they_o be_v remit_v unto_o they_o answ._n minister_n can_v remit_v sin_n authoritative_o and_o effective_o but_o only_o declarative_o they_o have_v a_o special_a office_n and_o authority_n to_o apply_v the_o promise_n of_o pardon_n to_o break_a heart_n when_o a_o minister_n see_v one_o humble_v for_o sin_n yet_o be_v afraid_a god_n have_v not_o pardon_v he_o and_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v swallow_v up_o of_o sorrow_n in_o this_o case_n a_o minister_n for_o the_o ease_n of_o this_o man_n conscience_n may_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n declare_v to_o he_o that_o he_o be_v pardon_v the_o minister_n do_v not_o forgive_v sin_n by_o
but_o if_o they_o want_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n they_o seem_v to_o be_v unconcern_v and_o do_v not_o seek_v after_o it_o whence_o be_v this_o answ._n 1._o inadvertency_n or_o want_n of_o consideration_n they_o do_v not_o look_v into_o their_o spiritual_a estate_n or_o cast_v up_o their_o account_n to_o see_v how_o matter_n stand_v between_o god_n and_o their_o soul_n isa._n 1.3_o my_o people_n do_v not_o consider_v they_o do_v not_o consider_v they_o be_v indebt_v to_o god_n in_o a_o debt_n of_o ten_o thousand_o talent_n and_o that_o god_n will_v ere_o long_o call_v they_o to_o account_v rom._n 14.12_o so_o then_o every_o one_o of_o we_o shall_v give_v account_n of_o himself_o to_o god_n but_o people_n shun_v serious_a thought_n my_o people_n do_v not_o consider_v hence_o it_o be_v they_o do_v not_o look_v after_o pardon_n 2._o man_n do_v not_o seek_v after_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n for_o want_v of_o conviction_n few_o be_v convince_v what_o a_o deadly_a evil_a sin_n be_v it_o be_v 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mercy_n and_o that_o he_o will_v indulge_v they_o though_o they_o take_v little_a or_o no_o pain_n to_o sue_v out_o their_o pardon_n it_o be_v true_a god_n be_v merciful_a but_o withal_o he_o be_v just_o he_o will_v not_o wrong_v his_o justice_n by_o show_v mercy_n read_v the_o proclamation_n exod._n 34.6_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n god_n merciful_a ver_fw-la 7._o and_o that_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n clear_v the_o guilty_a such_o as_o go_v on_o in_o sin_n and_o be_v so_o slothful_a or_o wilful_a that_o they_o will_v not_o seek_v after_o forgiveness_n though_o there_o be_v a_o whole_a ocean_n of_o mercy_n in_o the_o lord_n not_o one_o drop_n shall_v fall_v to_o their_o share_n he_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n clear_v the_o guilty_a 5._o man_n seek_v not_o earnest_o after_o forgiveness_n out_o of_o hope_n of_o impunity_n they_o flatter_v themselves_o in_o sin_n and_o because_o they_o have_v be_v spare_v so_o long_o therefore_o sure_a god_n never_o intend_v to_o reckon_v with_o they_o ps._n 10.11_o he_o have_v say_v in_o his_o heart_n god_n have_v forget_v he_o hide_v his_o face_n he_o will_v never_o see_v it_o atheist_n think_v either_o the_o judge_n be_v blind_a or_o forgetful_a but_o let_v sinner_n know_v that_o long_a forbearance_n be_v no_o forgiveness_n god_n do_v bear_v with_o sodom_n a_o long_a time_n but_o at_o last_o rain_v down_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n upon_o they_o the_o adjourn_v of_o the_o assize_n do_v not_o acquit_v the_o prisoner_n the_o long_a god_n be_v take_v his_o blow_n the_o heavy_a it_o will_v be_v at_o last_o if_o sinner_n repent_v not_o 6._o man_n do_v not_o seek_v earnest_o after_o forgiveness_n through_o mistake_n they_o think_v get_v a_o pardon_n be_v easy_a it_o be_v but_o repent_v at_o the_o last_o hour_n a_o sigh_n or_o a_o lord_n have_v mercy_n and_o a_o pardon_n will_v drop_v into_o their_o mouth_n but_o be_v it_o so_o easy_a to_o repent_v and_o have_v a_o pardon_n tell_v i_o o_o sinner_n be_v regeneration_n easy_a be_v there_o no_o pang_n in_o the_o new_a birth_n be_v mortification_n easy_a be_v it_o nothing_o to_o pluck_v out_o the_o right_a eye_n be_v it_o easy_a to_o leap_v out_o of_o dalilahs_n lap_n into_o abraham_n bosom_n this_o be_v the_o draw-net_n by_o which_o the_o devil_n drag_v million_o to_o hell_n the_o facility_n of_o repent_v and_o get_v a_o pardon_n 7._o man_n do_v not_o look_v after_o forgiveness_n through_o despair_n oh_o say_v the_o despond_v soul_n it_o be_v a_o vain_a thing_n for_o i_o to_o expect_v pardon_n my_o sin_n be_v so_o many_o and_o heinous_a that_o sure_a god_n will_v not_o forgive_v i_o jer._n 18.12_o and_o they_o say_v there_o be_v no_o hope_n my_o sin_n be_v huge_a mountain_n and_o can_v they_o ever_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o sea_n despair_n cut_v the_o sinew_n of_o endeavour_n who_o will_v use_v mean_n that_o despair_n of_o success_n the_o devil_n show_v some_o man_n their_o sin_n at_o the_o little_a end_n of_o the_o perspective-glass_n and_o they_o seem_v little_a or_o none_o 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forgiveness_n of_o sin_n deut._n 32.47_o for_o it_o be_v not_o a_o vain_a thing_n for_o you_o because_o it_o be_v your_o life_n if_o a_o man_n be_v under_o a_o sentence_n of_o death_n he_o will_v set_v his_o wit_n a_o work_n and_o make_v use_n of_o all_o his_o friend_n to_o get_v the_o king_n to_o grant_v his_o pardon_n because_o his_o life_n lie_v upon_o it_o so_o we_o be_v by_o reason_n of_o sin_n under_o a_o sentence_n of_o damnation_n now_o there_o be_v one_o friend_n at_o court_n we_o may_v make_v use_n of_o to_o procure_v our_o pardon_n namely_o the_o lord_n jesus_n how_o earnest_n then_o shall_v we_o be_v with_o he_o to_o be_v our_o advocate_n to_o the_o father_n for_o we_o and_o that_o he_o will_v present_v the_o merit_n of_o his_o blood_n to_o the_o father_n as_o the_o price_n of_o our_o pardon_n 2._o there_o be_v that_o in_o sin_n may_v make_v we_o desire_v forgiveness_n sin_n be_v the_o only_a thing_n that_o disquiet_v the_o soul_n 1._o sin_n be_v a_o burden_n it_o burden_v the_o creation_n rom._n 8.22_o it_o burden_v the_o conscience_n ps._n 38.4_o a_o wicked_a man_n be_v not_o sensible_a of_o sin_n he_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o if_o you_o lay_v a_o thousand_o weight_n upon_o a_o dead_a man_n he_o feel_v it_o not_o but_o to_o a_o awaken_v conscience_n there_o be_v no_o such_o burden_n as_o sin_n when_o a_o man_n serious_o weigh_v with_o himself_o the_o glory_n and_o purity_n of_o that_o majesty_n which_o sin_n have_v offend_v the_o preciousness_n of_o that_o soul_n which_o sin_n have_v pollute_v the_o loss_n of_o that_o happiness_n which_o sin_n have_v endanger_v the_o greatness_n of_o that_o torment_n which_o sin_n have_v deserve_v to_o lay_v all_o
god_n in_o forgive_a sin_n put_v forth_o infinite_a mercy_n numb_a 14.19_o pardon_v i_o beseech_v thou_o the_o iniquity_n of_o this_o people_n according_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o mercy_n it_o be_v mercy_n to_o have_v a_o reprieve_n and_o if_o there_o be_v mercy_n in_o spare_v a_o sinner_n what_o mercy_n then_o be_v in_o pardon_v he_o this_o be_v the_o flos_fw-la lactis_fw-la the_o cream_n of_o mercy_n for_o god_n to_o put_v up_o so_o many_o injury_n to_o wipe_v so_o many_o debt_n off_o the_o score_n this_o be_v infinite_a favour_n forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v spin_v out_o of_o the_o bowel_n of_o god_n mercy_n 3._o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o choice_a blessing_n as_o it_o lay_v a_o foundation_n for_o other_o mercy_n it_o be_v a_o lead_a mercy_n 1._o it_o make_v way_n for_o temporal_a good_a thing_n 1._o it_o bring_v health_n when_o christ_n say_v to_o the_o palsy_n man_n thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v this_o make_a way_n for_o a_o bodily_a cure_n arise_v take_v up_o thy_o bed_n and_o walk_v mat._n 9.6_o the_o pardon_n of_o his_o sin_n make_v way_n for_o the_o heal_n of_o his_o palsy_n 2._o it_o bring_v prosperity_n jer._n 33.8_o 9_o 2._o it_o make_v way_n for_o spiritual_a good_a thing_n forgiveness_n of_o sin_n never_o come_v alone_o but_o have_v other_o spiritual_a blessing_n attend_v it_o who_o god_n pardon_v he_o sanctify_v adopt_v crown_n it_o be_v a_o voluminous_a mercy_n it_o draw_v the_o silver_n link_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o golden_a link_n of_o glory_n after_o it_o it_o be_v a_o high_a act_n of_o indulgence_n god_n seal_v the_o sinner_n pardon_v with_o a_o kiss_n and_o shall_v not_o we_o above_o all_o thing_n seek_v after_o so_o great_a a_o blessing_n a_o forgiveness_n 6._o consideration_n that_o which_o may_v make_v we_o seek_v after_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v god_n inclinableness_n to_o pardon_n nehem._n 9.17_o thou_o be_v a_o god_n ready_a to_o pardon_v in_o the_o hebrew_n it_n be_v eloha_n selicoth_n a_o god_n of_o pardon_n we_o be_v apt_a to_o entertain_v wrong_a conceit_n of_o god_n that_o he_o be_v inexorable_a and_o will_v not_o forgive_v mat._n 25.24_o i_o know_v thou_o be_v a_o hard_a man_n but_o god_n be_v a_o sin_n pardon_v god_n exod._n 34.6_o the_o lord_n merciful_a and_o gracious_a forgive_a iniquity_n transgression_n and_o sin_n here_o be_v my_o name_n say_v god_n if_o you_o will_v know_v how_o i_o be_o call_v i_o tell_v you_o my_o name_n the_o lord_n the_o lord_n god_n merciful_a forgive_a iniquity_n a_o pirate_n or_o rebel_n that_o know_v there_o be_v a_o proclamation_n out_o against_o he_o will_v never_o come_v in_o but_o if_o he_o hear_v that_o the_o prince_n be_v full_a of_o clemency_n and_o there_o be_v a_o proclamation_n of_o pardon_n to_o he_o if_o he_o submit_v this_o will_v be_v a_o great_a incentive_a to_o he_o to_o lay_v down_o his_o arm_n and_o become_v loyal_a to_o his_o prince_n see_v god_n proclamation_n to_o repent_v sinner_n jer._n 3.12_o go_v and_o proclaim_v these_o word_n and_o 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that_o no_o angel_n or_o archangel_n nor_o all_o the_o power_n of_o heaven_n can_v procure_v the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n but_o it_o cost_v the_o blood_n of_o god_n if_o a_o man_n shall_v commit_v a_o offence_n and_o all_o the_o noble_n shall_v kneel_v upon_o their_o knee_n before_o the_o king_n for_o he_o but_o no_o pardon_n can_v be_v have_v unless_o the_o king_n son_n be_v arraign_v and_o suffer_v death_n for_o he_o all_o will_v conceive_v it_o be_v a_o horrible_a fact_n that_o must_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o such_o be_v the_o case_n here_o the_o son_n of_o god_n must_v die_v to_o appease_v god_n anger_n for_o our_o sin_n o_o the_o agony_n and_o suffering_n of_o christ_n 1._o in_o his_o body_n his_o head_n crown_v with_o thorn_n his_o face_n spit_v upon_o his_o side_n pierce_v with_o the_o spear_n his_o hand_n and_o foot_n nail_v totum_fw-la pro_fw-la vulnere_fw-la corpus_fw-la 2._o he_o suffer_v in_o his_o soul_n mat_n 26.38_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o soul_n be_v exceed_o sorrowful_a unto_o death_n he_o drink_v a_o bitter_a cup_n mingle_v with_o curse_n which_o make_v he_o though_o he_o be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o spirit_n support_v by_o the_o deity_n comfort_v by_o angel_n sweat_v great_a drop_n of_o blood_n and_o cry_v out_o upon_o the_o cross_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o all_o this_o be_v to_o do_v away_o our_o sin_n view_v sin_n in_o christ_n blood_n and_o it_o will_v appear_v of_o a_o crimson_a colour_n six_o look_v upon_o sin_n in_o the_o dismal_a effect_n of_o it_o and_o it_o will_v appear_v the_o most_o horrid_a prodigious_a evil_n rom._n 6.23_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n that_o be_v the_o second_o death_n rev._n 21_o 8._o sin_n have_v shame_n for_o its_o companion_n and_o death_n for_o its_o wage_n a_o wicked_a man_n know_v what_o sin_n be_v in_o the_o pleasure_n of_o it_o but_o do_v not_o know_v what_o sin_n be_v in_o the_o punishment_n of_o it_o sin_n be_v scorpio_n pungens_fw-la it_o draw_v hell_n at_o the_o heel_n of_o it_o this_o hellish_a torment_n consist_v of_o two_o part_n 1._o poena_n damni_fw-la the_o punishment_n of_o loss_n mat._n 7.23_o depart_v from_o i_o it_o be_v a_o great_a trouble_n to_o absalon_n that_o he_o may_v not_o see_v the_o king_n face_n to_o lose_v god_n smile_n to_o be_v banish_v from_o his_o presence_n in_o who_o presence_n be_v fullness_n of_o joy_n how_o sad_a and_o tremendous_a this_o word_n depart_v say_v chrysostom_n be_v worse_a than_o the_o fire_n sure_a sin_n must_v be_v the_o great_a evil_n which_o separate_v we_o from_o the_o great_a good_n 2._o poena_n sensus_fw-la the_o punishment_n of_o sense_n mat_n 25.41_o depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n why_o may_v sinner_n plead_v lord_n if_o we_o must_v depart_v from_o thou_o let_v we_o have_v thy_o blessing_n no_o go_v you_o curse_v but_o if_o we_o must_v depart_v from_o thou_o let_v it_o be_v into_o some_o place_n of_o ease_n and_o rest_n no_o go_v into_o fire_n but_o if_o we_o must_v into_o the_o fire_n let_v it_o be_v but_o for_o a_o little_a time_n let_v the_o fire_n be_v quick_o put_v out_o no_o go_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n but_o if_o it_o be_v so_o that_o we_o must_v be_v there_o let_v we_o be_v with_o good_a company_n no_o with_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n o_o what_o a_o evil_a be_v sin_n all_o the_o torment_n of_o this_o life_n be_v but_o ludibrium_fw-la &_o risus_fw-la a_o kind_n of_o sport_n to_o hell-torment_n what_o be_v a_o burn_a fever_n to_o the_o burn_a in_o hell_n it_o be_v call_v the_o wrath_n of_o the_o almighty_a rev._n 19.15_o the_o almighty_a god_n inflict_v the_o punishment_n therefore_o it_o will_v be_v heavy_a a_o child_n can_v strike_v very_o hard_o but_o if_o a_o giant_n strike_v he_o kill_v with_o a_o blow_n to_o have_v the_o almighty_a god_n to_o lay_v on_o the_o stroke_n it_o will_v be_v intolerable_a hell_n be_v the_o emphasis_n of_o misery_n the_o body_n 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he_o be_v call_v the_o god_n of_o patience_n rom._n 15.4_o it_o will_v tire_v the_o patience_n of_o the_o angel_n to_o bear_v with_o man_n sin_n one_o day_n but_o what_o do_v god_n bear_v how_o many_o affront_v and_o injury_n do_v he_o put_v up_o god_n see_v all_o the_o intrigue_n and_o horrid_a impiety_n commit_v in_o a_o nation_n jer._n 29.23_o they_o have_v commit_v villainy_n in_o israel_n and_o have_v commit_v adultery_n even_o i_o know_v and_o be_o a_o witness_n say_v the_o lord_n god_n can_v strike_v man_n dead_a in_o their_o sin_n but_o he_o forbear_v and_o respite_v they_o my_o think_v i_o see_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n with_o a_o
flame_a sword_n in_o his_o hand_n ready_a to_o strike_v the_o stroke_n and_o patience_n step_v in_o for_o the_o sinner_n lord_n spare_v he_o a_o while_n long_o my_o think_v i_o hear_v the_o angel_n say_v to_o god_n as_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n to_o the_o prophet_n 2_o king_n 6.21_o shall_v i_o smite_v they_o shall_v i_o smite_v they_o lord_n here_o be_v such_o a_o sinner_n shall_v i_o smite_v he_o shall_v i_o take_v off_o the_o head_n of_o such_o a_o drunkard_n swearer_n sabbath-breaker_n and_o god_n patience_n say_v as_o the_o dresser_n of_o the_o vineyard_n luke_n 13.8_o let_v he_o alone_o this_o year_n o_o the_o infinite_a patience_n of_o god_n that_o sin_n be_v so_o great_a a_o evil_a and_o so_o contrary_a to_o god_n he_o shall_v bear_v with_o sinner_n so_o long_o 1_o sam._n 24.19_o if_o a_o man_n find_v his_o enemy_n will_v he_o let_v he_o go_v well_o away_o god_n find_v his_o enemy_n yet_o he_o let_v they_o go_v he_o be_v not_o present_o avenge_v on_o they_o every_o sin_n 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