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any_o man_n the_o lord_n have_v give_v no_o certain_a mark_n as_o long_o as_o they_o live_v except_o that_o malicious_a and_o wilful_a reject_v and_o oppose_v of_o know_a christ_n jesus_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o none_o shall_v dare_v to_o exclude_v either_o themselves_o or_o other_o from_o repentance_n and_o hope_n of_o mercy_n so_o long_o as_o the_o day_n of_o god_n long-suffering_a and_o patience_n do_v last_o this_o be_v collect_v from_o this_o that_o god_n do_v not_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o reprobation_n of_o these_o misbelieve_a father_n while_o they_o be_v live_v but_o now_o long_o after_o they_o be_v dead_a and_o this_o mention_n make_v of_o they_o be_v in_o general_a only_o and_o not_o by_o name_a they_o particular_o 17._o albeit_o in_o the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n for_o application_n of_o save_a mercy_n the_o mater_fw-la be_v so_o wise_o carry_v by_o god_n that_o both_o the_o decree_n and_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n be_v keep_v close_o as_o to_o particular_a name_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v effectual_o make_v out_o in_o the_o apply_v of_o grace_n to_o individual_a person_n as_o the_o agreement_n be_v make_v between_o god_n and_o christ_n mediator_n yet_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n be_v make_v this_o far_o clear_a that_o it_o do_v not_o pass_v for_o the_o conversion_n and_o salvation_n of_o all_o and_o every_o man_n by_o this_o evidence_n that_o not_o so_o much_o as_o the_o offer_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o reconciliation_n shall_v be_v make_v to_o all_o and_o every_o nation_n far_o lâ—sse_a to_o all_o and_o every_o singular_a person_n but_o that_o the_o people_n and_o nation_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n be_v choose_v out_o of_o all_o people_n and_o nation_n in_o the_o world_n comprehend_v such_o other_o as_o shall_v be_v call_v unto_o their_o society_n and_o the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o olive_n tree_n among_o they_o as_o psal._n 147._o 19_o 20._o hold_v forth_o and_o in_o this_o place_n the_o whole_a 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wherein_o they_o real_o be_v or_o such_o be_v the_o covenant_n in_o relation_n to_o their_o person_n unto_o the_o reprobat_fw-la who_o do_v change_v for_o their_o part_n the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n into_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n become_v in_o effect_n the_o covenant_n of_o work_n and_o be_v render_v void_a to_o they_o as_o the_o apostle_n do_v threaten_v the_o galatian_n gal._n 5._o 4._o and_o as_o do_v befall_v the_o pharisaical_a father_n who_o be_v here_o declare_v as_o instance_n but_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n unto_o the_o elect_a and_o true_a believer_n remain_v still_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n from_o which_o they_o do_v not_o fall_v nor_o can_v altogether_o fall_v as_o the_o comparison_n here_o between_o the_o father_n in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o their_o elect_a posterity_n make_v evident_a 20._o the_o lord_n have_v wise_o join_v life_n with_o the_o mean_n and_o way_n to_o life_n and_o death_n with_o the_o way_n to_o death_n and_o will_v not_o have_v that_o separate_v which_o he_o have_v join_v this_o be_v collect_v from_o this_o that_o the_o father_n by_o not_o continue_v in_o the_o covenant_n be_v despise_v and_o reject_v of_o god_n and_o so_o perish_v but_o their_o elect_a posterity_n have_v the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o cleave_v constant_o unto_o the_o lord_n be_v save_v 21._o the_o lord_n will_v have_v this_o doctrine_n teach_v where_o his_o word_n be_v preach_v concern_v the_o election_n of_o some_o and_o reprobation_n of_o other_o some_o of_o god_n covenant_v with_o some_o people_n and_o person_n and_o not_o offer_v a_o covenant_n to_o other_o some_o of_o covenant_v with_o some_o in_o the_o letter_n and_o with_o other_o some_o in_o the_o spirit_n also_o to_o this_o end_n and_o intent_n that_o man_n leave_v the_o search_n in_o particular_a of_o that_o which_o god_n have_v keep_v secret_a in_o the_o particular_a may_v follow_v command_v duty_n repent_v their_o sin_n and_o flee_v to_o christ_n offer_v unto_o they_o and_o take_v up_o his_o yoke_n upon_o they_o and_o beware_v that_o they_o neither_o despair_n nor_o yet_o presume_v or_o turn_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n into_o wantonness_n this_o we_o gather_v from_o this_o that_o god_n send_v forth_o jeremiah_n to_o preach_v these_o thing_n not_o only_o to_o the_o visible_a church_n of_o the_o jew_n go_v into_o exile_n and_o captivity_n but_o also_o to_o all_o who_o shall_v hear_v this_o doctrine_n from_o he_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o apostle_n repeat_v this_o doctrine_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n of_o jew_n and_o gentile_n do_v confirm_v this_o chap._n viii_o of_o the_o prudent_a application_n of_o divine_a covenant_n in_o general_n have_v speak_v of_o these_o three_o divine_a covenant_n concern_v man_n salvation_n it_o follow_v now_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o application_n thereof_o first_o in_o general_a and_o then_o more_o special_o in_o the_o mater_fw-la of_o application_n we_o must_v first_o look_v upon_o god_n effectual_a apply_v and_o work_v in_o the_o hearer_n of_o these_o covenant_n such_o effect_n as_o he_o have_v intend_v by_o these_o covenant_n to_o bring_v to_o pass_v next_o we_o must_v look_v upon_o the_o mean_n whereby_o he_o ordinary_o do_v convey_v and_o work_v his_o intend_a work_n in_o man_n and_o three_o we_o must_v look_v upon_o the_o prudent_a way_n of_o use_n make_v of_o these_o mean_n both_o by_o pastor_n and_o people_n for_o people_n good_a 2._o as_o to_o the_o first_o the_o lord_n effectual_a application_n be_v a_o real_a and_o actual_a bestow_v the_o good_a of_o these_o covenant_n upon_o his_o own_o by_o way_n of_o powerful_a work_n on_o their_o spirit_n such_o as_o be_v 1._o the_o give_v the_o grace_n of_o understanding_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o 2._o the_o belief_n of_o what_o be_v understand_v and_o 3._o the_o application_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o law_n concern_v man_n sin_n and_o misery_n to_o their_o own_o conscience_n and_o 4._o the_o make_v they_o judge_v themselves_o according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o 5._o the_o raise_n of_o sorrow_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o fear_n of_o wrath_n and_o 6._o the_o set_n of_o their_o eye_n upon_o christ_n for_o delivery_n from_o sin_n and_o death_n and_o 7._o the_o make_v they_o perceive_v a_o possibility_n and_o probability_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v and_o 8._o to_o have_v a_o earnest_a desire_n after_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n in_o christ_n and_o 9_o the_o make_n of_o his_o own_o to_o cast_v themselves_o over_o on_o christ_n and_o to_o believe_v on_o he_o and_o 10._o the_o make_v they_o to_o consecrat_v themselves_o to_o god_n in_o christ_n reconcile_a the_o world_n of_o mere_a grace_n to_o himself_o not_o impute_v transgression_n to_o the_o reconcile_a through_o christ_n and_o 11._o the_o make_v they_o to_o wonder_v at_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o free_a grace_n of_o god_n who_o in_o a_o self-condemned_n sinner_n desirous_a to_o be_v reconcile_v with_o he_o require_v no_o personal_a dignity_n no_o good_a work_n which_o may_v commend_v he_o to_o god_n but_o only_o that_o he_o will_v receive_v and_o welcome_o christ_n offer_v in_o the_o gospel_n as_o the_o only_a necessary_a and_o sufficient_a remedy_n against_o all_o sin_n and_o misery_n require_v no_o other_o condition_n but_o that_o he_o flee_v from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v unto_o christ_n the_o redeemer_n who_o offer_v himself_o unto_o lose_a sinner_n in_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o through_o he_o the_o beleiver_n may_v be_v justify_v and_o sanctify_v and_o save_v for_o ever_o and_o 12._o after_o wonder_v raise_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o child_n the_o make_v they_o cleave_v close_o to_o christ_n and_o to_o strive_v against_o all_o temptation_n which_o
than_o the_o sensible_a comfort_n thereof_o remain_v with_o he_o but_o either_o do_v retreat_v his_o judgement_n of_o his_o bless_a estate_n or_o do_v not_o defend_v his_o right_n do_v not_o resist_v satan_n by_o be_v steadfast_a in_o the_o faith_n no_o wonder_n his_o disquietness_n and_o dejection_n of_o courage_n return_v upon_o he_o 6._o for_o remove_v of_o this_o cause_n of_o disquietness_n let_v the_o afflict_a consider_v that_o spiritual_a consolation_n and_o sensible_a feel_n of_o god_n favour_n be_v grant_v to_o god_n child_n to_o make_v they_o steadfast_a in_o the_o faith_n of_o god_n grace_n towards_o they_o when_o sensible_a comfort_n be_v with-drawn_a and_o when_o they_o be_v put_v to_o the_o trial_n and_o exercise_n of_o their_o faith_n under_o trouble_n and_o temptation_n and_o therefore_o when_o the_o afflicted_a once_o be_v make_v clear_a of_o his_o interest_n in_o christ_n and_o of_o his_o keep_n on_o he_o the_o yoke_n of_o christ_n do_v find_v a_o change_n in_o his_o condition_n let_v he_o present_o humble_a himself_o before_o god_n in_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n in_o himself_o and_o of_o whatsoever_o evil_a fruit_n it_o have_v bring_v forth_o whereby_o he_o have_v procure_v the_o change_n of_o his_o own_o comfortable_a condition_n and_o let_v he_o 〈◊〉_d the_o act_n of_o his_o repentance_n and_o of_o his_o 〈◊〉_d in_o christ_n strive_v against_o all_o temptation_n for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d once_o give_v to_o he_o and_o dispute_v for_o his_o right_n and_o interest_n unto_o god_n grace_n in_o christ_n that_o he_o may_v with_o patience_n obtain_v the_o victory_n over_o his_o temptation_n and_o be_v able_a not_o only_o with_o dâ—vid_n to_o charge_v his_o own_o soul_n to_o trust_v in_o god_n the_o help_n and_o health_n of_o his_o countenance_n ps._n 42._o and_o 43._o but_o also_o to_o glory_v with_o the_o apostle_n and_o to_o say_v 2_o tim._n 1._o 22._o i_o know_v who_o i_o have_v believe_v and_o i_o be_o persuade_v that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o keep_v that_o which_o i_o have_v commit_v unto_o he_o against_o that_o day_n and_o so_o may_v the_o second_o cause_n of_o disquietness_n be_v remove_v 7._o a_o three_o cause_n of_o disquietness_n be_v or_o may_v be_v this_o if_o a_o sincere_a convert_n find_v himself_o come_v short_a both_o of_o his_o purpose_n and_o hope_n of_o make_v progress_n in_o the_o course_n of_o new_a obedience_n and_o reformation_n of_o heart_n and_o conversation_n shall_v in_o 〈◊〉_d of_o be_v more_o humble_v and_o beat_v more_o out_o of_o confidence_n in_o his_o own_o strength_n and_o work_n and_o in_o 〈◊〉_d of_o lay_v 〈◊〉_d hold_v on_o the_o impute_a righteousness_n 〈…〉_z discouragement_n and_o so_o open_a a_o 〈…〉_z call_n his_o own_o conversion_n in_o question_n in_o this_o case_n the_o 〈…〉_z of_o the_o true_a convert_n be_v augment_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o conscience_n of_o his_o sincerity_n in_o his_o couversion_n wherein_o he_o renounce_v the_o love_n and_o service_n of_o all_o sin_n renounce_v all_o confidence_n in_o his_o own_o worth_n or_o work_n do_v fly_v unto_o the_o grace_n offer_v in_o christ_n and_o receive_v he_o hearty_o and_o purpose_v honest_o to_o serve_v god_n thereafter_o in_o newness_n of_o life_n which_o make_v he_o say_v in_o himself_o i_o can_v never_o put_v repentance_n from_o dead_a work_n and_o faith_n in_o christ_n and_o purpose_n of_o new_a obedience_n more_o sincere_o in_o exercise_n than_o i_o have_v do_v and_o now_o see_v i_o come_v short_a of_o my_o purpose_n and_o hope_n of_o profit_v and_o can_v never_o more_o sincere_o repent_v of_o sin_n or_o believe_v in_o christ_n then_o i_o have_v do_v have_v i_o not_o just_a cause_n of_o doubt_v of_o my_o estate_n and_o of_o discouragement_n and_o disquietness_n 8._o for_o remove_v this_o cause_n of_o disquietness_n let_v the_o afflict_a consider_v first_o that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o purpose_n and_o practice_n a_o holy_a and_o sincere_a purpose_n oâ—t_a time_n come_v short_a in_o practice_n for_o the_o apostle_n say_v rom._n 7_o 18._o to_o will_n be_v present_a with_o i_o but_o how_o to_o perform_v that_o which_o be_v good_a i_o find_v not_o the_o inlake_n here_o be_v of_o strength_n to_o perform_v and_o not_o in_o the_o sincerity_n of_o the_o will_n and_o purpose_n second_o let_v he_o consider_v that_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o consent_n of_o a_o well-informed_n conscience_n to_o the_o discharge_n of_o holy_a duty_n and_o the_o practical_a come_n up_o of_o the_o not_o well-reformed_n heart_n unto_o the_o actual_a discharge_n of_o those_o duty_n for_o ofttimes_o the_o heart_n be_v like_o a_o deceitful_a bow_n that_o disappoint_v the_o archer_n therefore_o let_v not_o the_o afflict_a deny_v the_o sincerity_n of_o his_o purpose_n but_o let_v he_o be_v humble_v for_o the_o corruption_n of_o his_o heart_n which_o have_v not_o answer_v his_o purpose_n and_o expectation_n three_o let_v not_o the_o afflict_a think_v that_o he_o have_v so_o full_o renounce_v all_o confidence_n in_o his_o own_o work_n as_o he_o conceive_v we_o may_v be_v clear_o convince_v not_o to_o lean_v to_o our_o own_o righteousness_n and_o so_o more_o easy_o in_o our_o judgement_n renounce_v all_o confidence_n in_o our_o good_a behaviour_n but_o the_o dregs_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o misbelieve_a jew_n be_v not_o easy_o purge_v out_o of_o we_o wherein_o they_o go_v about_o to_o establish_v their_o own_o righteousness_n and_o do_v not_o submit_v themselves_o to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n rom._n 9_o and_o 10._o 3._o as_o he_o therefore_o who_o deny_v that_o he_o lean_v his_o weight_n on_o his_o staff_n and_o yet_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n when_o his_o staff_n do_v slide_v be_v find_v to_o have_v lean_v more_o weight_n on_o his_o staff_n then_o he_o pretend_v so_o he_o be_v find_v to_o have_v lean_v too_o much_o weight_n upon_o his_o own_o work_n who_o be_v cast_v down_o because_o his_o performance_n be_v not_o answerable_a to_o his_o purpose_n and_o hope_n humble_v indeed_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v and_o to_o lament_v his_o misery_n under_o the_o body_n of_o death_n but_o not_o be_v so_o deject_v and_o discourage_v as_o to_o loose_v or_o sâ—cken_v his_o grip_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n especial_o when_o he_o do_v consider_v that_o the_o lord_n by_o this_o experience_n of_o his_o own_o weakness_n be_v teach_v he_o thereafter_o to_o have_v a_o more_o high_a estimation_n and_o make_v better_a use_n of_o christ_n impute_a righteousness_n and_o to_o lean_v less_o to_o his_o own_o purpose_n and_o promise_n and_o inherent_a righteousness_n that_o so_o he_o may_v draw_v more_o ability_n from_o christ_n by_o faith_n to_o bring_v forth_o better_a fruit_n for_o without_o i_o say_v christ_n you_o can_v do_v nothing_o joh._n 15._o 5._o last_o of_o all_o let_v he_o neither_o say_v nor_o think_v that_o he_o can_v put_v forth_o any_o act_n of_o repentance_n or_o say_v or_o purpose_n of_o amendment_n of_o life_n more_o 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be_v clear_a because_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n the_o goodwill_n of_o god_n be_v put_v in_o scripture_n for_o the_o only_a motive_n and_o impulsive_a cause_n of_o redemption_n ephes._n 1._o 7._o 8._o 9_o in_o who_o we_o have_v redemption_n through_o his_o blood_n even_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n according_a to_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o grace_n wherein_o he_o have_v abound_v towards_o we_o in_o all_o wisdom_n and_o prudence_n have_v make_v know_v unto_o we_o the_o mystery_n of_o his_o will_n according_a to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n which_o he_o have_v purpose_v in_o himself_o 3._o the_o scripture_n show_v we_o that_o there_o be_v a_o innumerable_a multitude_n of_o redeem_a person_n and_o a_o sort_n of_o universality_n of_o they_o extend_v unto_o all_o nation_n and_o age_n and_o state_n of_o man_n so_o that_o this_o huge_a multitude_n for_o who_o redemption_n christ_n blood_n be_v shed_v matth._n 26._o 29._o be_v just_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o a_o 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christ_n and_o in_o he_o condemn_v satisfy_v for_o and_o expiate_v isa._n 53._o for_o these_o and_o in_o their_o place_n he_o offer_v himself_o to_o satisfy_v justice_n for_o they_o he_o pray_v they_o only_o he_o justify_v and_o glorifi_v for_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o apostle_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 15._o stand_v firm_a in_o christ_n all_o be_v dead_a to_o the_o law_n for_o who_o and_o in_o who_o room_n christ_n do_v die_v and_o therefore_o for_o these_o his_o people_n the_o law_n be_v satisfy_v from_o these_o the_o curse_n be_v take_v away_o to_o they_o heaven_n and_o all_o thing_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n be_v purchase_v and_o shall_v infallible_o in_o due_a time_n yea_o invincible_o be_v apply_v christ_n have_v not_o sanctify_v consecrat_fw-mi and_o perfect_v all_o and_o every_o one_o heb._n 10._o 14._o only_a for_o his_o sheep_n predestinat_a he_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n john_n 10._o 15._o 16._o 26._o he_o do_v not_o buy_v with_o his_o blood_n all_o and_o every_o one_o but_o his_o church_n call_v out_o and_o sever_v from_o the_o world_n act_n 20._o 28._o he_o save_v not_o all_o and_o every_o man_n from_o their_o sin_n but_o his_o own_o people_n only_o to_o wit_n who_o he_o have_v buy_v with_o his_o blood_n to_o be_v his_o own_o matth._n 1._o 21._o who_o he_o have_v purchase_v to_o be_v his_o own_o peculiar_a who_o he_o do_v purify_v and_o kindle_v with_o a_o servant_n desire_v to_o bring_v forth_o good_a work_n tit._n 2._o 14._o such_o as_o christ_n have_v redeem_v he_o love_v they_o infinite_o and_o count_v they_o dear_a to_o he_o then_o his_o life_n but_o many_o shall_v be_v find_v to_o who_o christ_n shall_v say_v i_o never_o know_v you_o to_o wit_n with_o approbation_n and_o affection_n matth._n 7._o 23._o they_o for_o who_o christ_n have_v die_v shall_v sometime_o glory_v against_o all_o condemnation_n but_o so_o shall_v not_o every_o man_n be_v able_a to_o glory_n rom._n 8._o 34._o 35._o christ_n never_o purpose_v to_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o 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the_o law_n and_o so_o do_v turn_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n into_o lasciviousness_n and_o wantonness_n and_o go_v about_o the_o satisfy_n and_o fulfil_n of_o their_o own_o lust_n wherefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o every_o man_n who_o seek_v to_o be_v save_v and_o have_v resolve_v to_o follow_v god_n way_n to_o attain_v unto_o salvation_n do_v begin_v first_o at_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n and_o examine_v himself_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n how_o he_o have_v behave_v himself_o in_o obedience_n unto_o the_o first_o and_o second_o table_n and_o have_v sound_v a_o dittey_n great_a enough_o that_o he_o judge_v himself_o and_o pass_v sentence_n on_o himself_o as_o guilty_a and_o worthy_a of_o everlasting_a wrath_n for_o his_o sin_n second_o when_o he_o be_v convince_v of_o sin_n and_o deserve_a wrath_n and_o of_o his_o own_o utter_a impotency_n to_o deliver_v himself_o then_o let_v he_o flee_v to_o christ_n and_o lay_v hold_v on_o the_o grace_n offer_v 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prince_n and_o a_o saviour_n for_o to_o give_v repentance_n unto_o israel_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n act._n 5._o 31._o we_o must_v be_v wary_a therefore_o lest_o a_o burden_a conscience_n in_o any_o measure_n be_v exclude_v from_o go_v to_o christ_n till_o he_o be_v in_o such_o and_o such_o a_o measure_n humble_v set_v himself_o so_o upon_o bodily_a exercise_n of_o ordinance_n without_o dare_v to_o go_v to_o christ_n as_o that_o he_o put_v some_o merit_n in_o effect_n upon_o his_o bodily_a exercise_n which_o he_o use_v to_o bring_v himself_o unto_o contrition_n or_o else_o turn_v desperate_o careless_a and_o leave_v off_o all_o use_n of_o mean_n we_o need_v not_o fear_n that_o instant_o upon_o a_o sinner_n come_v to_o christ_n he_o shall_v find_v too_o soon_o consolation_n and_o so_o not_o be_v humble_v as_o need_v be_v for_o christ_n be_v only_o wise_a and_o can_v prudent_o deal_v with_o the_o sinner_n come_v unto_o he_o he_o have_v eyesalve_n to_o give_v his_o proud_a merchant_n to_o let_v he_o see_v his_o blindness_n poverty_n and_o misery_n as_o well_o as_o gold_n and_o garment_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o naked_a but_o if_o any_o be_v proud_a and_o rich_a in_o their_o own_o conceit_n and_o approach_v towards_o he_o without_o sense_n of_o sin_n he_o can_v suspend_v they_o from_o comfort_n till_o first_o he_o rebuke_v and_o chasten_v they_o and_o keep_v they_o off_o from_o feel_v access_n a_o while_n till_o they_o be_v true_o humble_v and_o thirst_n in_o earnest_n after_o pardon_n and_o impute_a righteousness_n 9_o as_o the_o narrow_a way_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n must_v not_o be_v make_v straight_a than_o god_n have_v make_v it_o so_o neither_o must_v the_o way_n be_v make_v broad_a than_o god_n have_v make_v it_o and_o reigny_v loose_v to_o man_n lust_n as_o if_o believer_n sin_n be_v either_o none_o or_o but_o light_a one_o for_o god_n be_v not_o a_o favourer_n of_o sin_n and_o whosoever_o do_v turn_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n into_o wantonness_n undoubted_o they_o be_v ignorant_a both_o of_o the_o law_n and_o of_o the_o gospel_n wherefore_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n must_v be_v so_o temper_v that_o on_o the_o one_o hand_n none_o who_o will_v be_v at_o christ_n and_o through_o he_o at_o mortification_n of_o their_o sinful_a nature_n be_v discourage_v and_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n that_o no_o man_n boast_v of_o his_o profession_n of_o faith_n be_v strengthen_v in_o his_o iniquity_n for_o this_o be_v the_o true_a sense_n and_o intent_n of_o god_n both_o in_o his_o threaten_n and_o promise_n that_o none_o despair_v hear_n threaten_n but_o repent_v and_o live_v and_o that_o none_o presume_v to_o sin_n upon_o hear_v his_o gracious_a promise_n but_o walk_v in_o fear_n before_o he_o ezek._n 33._o 10_o 11_o 12._o to_o v_o 20._o and_o christ_n do_v blot_v out_o from_o the_o number_n of_o the_o save_v all_o they_o who_o break_v off_o and_o make_v void_a any_o of_o the_o precept_n and_o do_v teach_v man_n so_o to_o do_v matth._n 5._o 19_o 10._o because_o god_n do_v make_v use_n of_o the_o same_o argument_n in_o his_o word_n both_o for_o moral_a suasion_n and_o for_o effectual_a operation_n of_o save_a faith_n and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n of_o new_a obedience_n therefore_o the_o force_n of_o god_n argument_n and_o inducement_n as_o occasion_n be_v offer_v must_v so_o be_v open_v up_o and_o sharpen_a and_o press_v that_o the_o hearer_n be_v sound_o convince_v of_o the_o holiness_n equity_n verity_n and_o necessity_n of_o the_o lord_n command_n may_v at_o least_o be_v moral_o persuade_v to_o yield_v unto_o they_o and_o to_o this_o end_n that_o hearer_n must_v be_v exhort_v that_o they_o call_v to_o mind_n and_o weigh_v such_o and_o such_o argument_n unto_o duty_n that_o by_o reason_v with_o themselves_o they_o may_v prevail_v by_o god_n blâ—ssing_n to_o believe_v the_o word_n of_o god_n so_o do_v paul_n direct_v his_o speech_n to_o the_o governor_n felix_n brash_z the_o castle_n of_o his_o conscience_n with_o this_o engine_n that_o he_o near_o by_o take_v it_o in_o act._n 24._o 25._o and_o so_o do_v he_o deal_v with_o agrippa_n who_o he_o near-by_a persuade_v to_o become_v a_o christian_n act._n 26._o 28._o and_o this_o be_v his_o endeavour_n to_o persuade_v all_o his_o hearer_n to_o believe_v the_o truth_n he_o teach_v 2_o cor._n 5._o 11._o know_v therefore_o say_v he_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o persuade_v man_n and_o the_o same_o apostle_n have_v teach_v all_o christ_n disciple_n to_o exercise_v the_o faculty_n of_o reason_v in_o the_o mater_fw-la of_o strengthen_v their_o faith_n and_o purpose_n of_o obedience_n that_o have_v set_v before_o they_o the_o argument_n which_o the_o word_n of_o god_n do_v furnish_v they_o may_v sum_v up_o the_o truth_n in_o
to_o invocat_n his_o holy_a name_n for_o the_o right_n use-making_a of_o his_o affliction_n the_o nine_o question_n be_v how_o remission_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v grant_v in_o respect_n of_o sin_n to_o come_v it_o be_v common_o say_v that_o the_o convert_n in_o his_o justification_n have_v the_o remission_n of_o sin_n bygone_a and_o sin_n to_o come_v whereupon_o the_o question_n be_v move_v how_o this_o can_v stand_v with_o daily_o renew_a remission_n of_o daily_a sin_n on_o the_o one_o hand_n daily_o renew_v remission_n seem_v not_o necessary_a first_o because_o we_o believe_v that_o remission_n of_o all_o sin_n be_v the_o privilege_n of_o all_o believer_n in_o christ_n and_o the_o abridgement_n of_o the_o special_a article_n of_o faith_n set_v down_o in_o the_o apostle_n creed_n as_o it_o be_v call_v hold_v this_o forth_o 2._o because_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o christ_n in_o his_o death_n do_v complete_a the_o payment_n of_o the_o price_n of_o redemption_n from_o all_o sin_n as_o 1_o joh._n 1._o 7._o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n 3._o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n but_o under_o grace_n and_o so_o fir_v from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n 4._o because_o if_o daily_a remission_n of_o sin_n be_v necessary_a to_o be_v grant_v than_o it_o presuppone_n that_o both_o original_a sin_n and_o every_o actual_a sin_n flow_v forth_o from_o it_o daily_o must_v be_v take_v notice_n of_o reckon_v for_o and_o repent_v of_o daily_a which_o be_v impossible_a on_o the_o other_o hand_n the_o convert_n see_v that_o every_o transgression_n of_o and_o disconformity_n to_o the_o law_n be_v sin_n and_o the_o apostle_n 1_o joh._n 1._o 8._o speak_v of_o himself_o and_o other_o convert_v say_v if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o we_o and_o christ_n have_v teach_v we_o as_o oft_o as_o we_o pray_v for_o our_o daily_a bread_n to_o pray_v also_o for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n the_o question_n be_v how_o the_o doubt_n of_o the_o convert_n may_v be_v clear_v 2._o for_o answer_v we_o must_v grant_v to_o the_o convert_n that_o original_a sin_n remain_v in_o the_o believer_n and_o be_v not_o only_o a_o exceed_a sin_n as_o the_o apostle_n call_v it_o rom._n 7._o 13._o but_o also_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o actual_a sin_n which_o do_v pollute_v the_o conscience_n and_o sometime_o also_o the_o outward_a man_n 2._o we_o must_v grant_v also_o that_o there_o can_v be_v a_o actual_a and_o proper_o call_v remission_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v not_o yet_o commit_v for_o no_o man_n be_v guilty_a of_o that_o fault_n wherewith_o he_o can_v be_v charge_v for_o such_o a_o remission_n be_v a_o dispensation_n and_o licence_n to_o sin_n such_o as_o the_o pope_n grant_v to_o his_o slave_n to_o gratify_v they_o in_o allow_v their_o vile_a lust_n for_o enrich_v himself_o with_o the_o price_n of_o that_o iniquity_n 3._o if_o such_o a_o actual_a remission_n of_o sin_n be_v give_v in_o justification_n the_o once_o justify_v person_n can_v never_o become_v a_o daily_a debtor_n by_o his_o daily_a transgression_n contrary_a to_o the_o declaration_n of_o christ_n in_o one_o of_o the_o article_n of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n 3._o for_o solve_v the_o doubt_n then_o we_o must_v distinguish_v the_o signification_n and_o acception_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n for_o 1._o it_o be_v take_v for_o remission_n purchase_v by_o christ_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o elect_a but_o not_o apply_v unto_o the_o elect_a before_o the_o man_n conversion_n heb._n 10._o 12_o 13_o 14._o but_o this_o man_n after_o he_o have_v offer_v one_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n for_o ever_o sit_v down_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n from_o henceforth_o expect_v till_o his_o enemy_n be_v make_v his_o footstool_n for_o by_o one_o offering_n he_o have_v perfect_v for_o ever_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v 2._o it_o be_v take_v for_o remission_n promise_v by_o christ_n to_o all_o that_o shall_v believe_v in_o he_o to_o be_v bestow_v on_o they_o so_o soon_o as_o they_o shall_v turn_v to_o he_o act._n 26._o 18._o three_o it_o be_v take_v for_o the_o sentence_n of_o absolution_n judicial_o apply_v and_o adjudge_v to_o the_o actual_a believer_n eph._n 1._o 7._o in_o who_o we_o have_v redemption_n through_o his_o blood_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n according_a to_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o grace_n 4._o for_o the_o actual_a remission_n of_o all_o sin_n pass_v before_o his_o conversion_n rom._n 3._o 25._o who_o god_n have_v set_v forth_o to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n to_o declare_v his_o righteousness_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v past_a through_o the_o forbearance_n of_o god_n 5._o for_o a_o constant_a right_n to_o daily_a remission_n of_o sin_n and_o access_n to_o the_o fountain_n open_v up_o in_o the_o house_n of_o david_n that_o be_v to_o all_o the_o child_n of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n in_o christ_n zech._n 13._o 1._o in_o that_o day_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o fountain_n open_v to_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n for_o sin_n and_o for_o uncleanness_n 4._o so_o then_o the_o convert_n have_v first_o the_o actual_a remission_n of_o all_o sin_n precede_v his_o conversion_n and_o withal_o his_o state_n change_v from_o be_v a_o child_n of_o satan_n to_o be_v a_o child_n of_o god_n second_o he_o have_v right_a unto_o daily_a remission_n of_o sin_n as_o they_o fall_v out_o after_o conversion_n for_o christ_n speak_v of_o the_o remission_n have_v in_o the_o time_n of_o conversion_n call_v it_o a_o wash_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n joh._n 13._o 10_o he_o that_o be_v washen_n need_v not_o to_o wash_v save_v his_o foot_n but_o be_v whole_o clean_a to_o wit_n for_o the_o state_n of_o his_o person_n accept_v in_o christ_n and_o for_o the_o application_n of_o his_o right_n unto_o 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