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essence_n of_o his_o misery_n be_v that_o he_o be_v a_o sinner_n the_o true_a title_n &_o indigitation_n of_o that_o his_o estate_n in_o sin_n be_v that_o it_o make_v he_o to_o be_v god_n debtor_n but_o to_o return_v our_o estate_n by_o nature_n be_v not_o essential_o set_v down_o here_o but_o by_o way_n of_o denomination_n for_o here_o matthew_n say_v forgive_v we_o our_o debt_n while_n st_n luke_n say_v in_o his_o 11._o chap._n forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n now_o to_o return_v to_o the_o consideration_n of_o this_o our_o natural_a estate_n it_o be_v here_o set_v down_o two_o way_n first_o by_o denomination_n and_o then_o by_o confession_n it_o be_v denominate_v a_o debt_n it_o be_v confess_v whilst_o we_o beg_v pardon_n for_o it_o the_o denomination_n be_v a_o debt_n many_o title_n and_o name_n of_o signification_n be_v give_v to_o sin_n in_o scripture_n sometime_o it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o here_o it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o of_o these_o word_n important_a enough_o to_o signify_v and_o express_v the_o depth_n of_o that_o misery_n into_o the_o which_o man_n by_o sin_n have_v fall_v yet_o none_o do_v more_o true_o express_v his_o misery_n then_o this_o that_o by_o sin_n he_o be_v become_v god_n debtor_n but_o thou_o will_v say_v o_o man_n how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o by_o sin_n man_n be_v make_v god_n debtor_n see_v god_n neither_o require_v sin_n of_o man_n nor_o be_v sin_n a_o debt_n due_a to_o god_n but_o to_o answer_v this_o i_o will_v have_v thou_o to_o know_v that_o there_o be_v divers_a sort_n of_o debt_n which_o man_n owe_v there_o be_v a_o natural_a debt_n which_o man_n owe_v there_o be_v a_o spiritual_a debt_n and_o there_o be_v a_o civil_a debt_n which_o he_o owe_v the_o natural_a debt_n be_v that_o which_o he_o owe_v to_o death_n and_o shall_v pay_v it_o will_v he_o will_v he_o for_o we_o come_v all_o of_o we_o into_o the_o world_n but_o upon_o this_o condition_n that_o we_o shall_v go_v out_o of_o it_o again_o for_o dust_n we_o be_v and_o to_o dust_n we_o must_v return_v for_o it_o be_v appoint_v for_o all_o man_n once_o to_o die_v and_o after_o death_n judgement_n shall_v come_v our_o earth_n must_v return_v to_o earth_n and_o our_o spirit_n to_o god_n that_o give_v it_o final_o this_o earthly_a house_n of_o our_o tabernacle_n must_v be_v dissolve_v etc._n etc._n and_o this_o be_v call_v the_o first_o death_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o separation_n of_o
the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n for_o a_o time_n till_o god_n reunite_v they_o both_o in_o glory_n the_o spiritual_a debt_n be_v that_o which_o man_n owe_v to_o the_o god_n of_o nature_n and_o it_o be_v twofold_a either_o the_o debt_n of_o obedience_n or_o the_o debt_n of_o punishment_n the_o debt_n of_o obedience_n be_v the_o debt_n of_o righteousness_n rom._n 8.12_o the_o debt_n of_o punishment_n be_v call_v the_o second_o death_n to_o the_o which_o man_n be_v bind_v for_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n in_o case_n of_o not_o perform_v and_o pay_v of_o the_o debt_n of_o righteousness_n the_o debt_n of_o righteousness_n be_v true_o and_o proper_o call_v debt_n the_o debt_n of_o punishment_n be_v but_o figurative_o and_o improper_o so_o call_v and_o that_o for_o two_o cause_n first_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o antecedent_n and_o next_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o consequent_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o antecedent_n righteousness_n which_o we_o shall_v have_v obey_v and_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o consequent_a punishment_n which_o be_v due_a to_o he_o that_o disobey_v as_o it_o be_v write_v tribulation_n and_o anguish_n shall_v be_v etc._n etc._n there_o remain_v a_o three_o debt_n that_o man_n owe_v and_o it_o be_v mix_v for_o it_o be_v partly_o religious_a and_o partly_o civil_a religious_a when_o according_a to_o the_o prescript_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n we_o give_v reverence_n to_o who_o we_o owe_v reverence_n fear_v to_o who_o we_o owe_v fear_n and_o love_n to_o who_o we_o owe_v love_n civil_a when_o we_o render_v to_o every_o man_n that_o which_o we_o have_v borrow_v remember_v that_o it_o be_v a_o blessing_n to_o owe_v nothing_o unto_o any_o man_n and_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o wicked_a that_o he_o borrow_v and_o pay_v not_o again_o psal_n 87._o lect_v 15._o and_o forgive_v we_o our_o debt_n in_o the_o end_n of_o our_o last_o sermon_n we_o look_v on_o the_o word_n of_o the_o petition_n itself_o wherein_o we_o find_v four_o thing_n considerable_a first_o what_o we_o be_v by_o nature_n sinner_n and_o debtor_n to_o god_n whereof_o we_o have_v speak_v in_o our_o last_o sermon_n now_o it_o remain_v that_o we_o go_v forward_o to_o consider_v the_o other_o three_o part_n and_o first_o of_o the_o pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n forgive_v in_o handle_v of_o which_o word_n i_o purpose_v not_o with_o salmeron_n the_o jesuit_n to_o dispute_v concern_v the_o propriety_n of_o the_o word_n and_o to_o search_v whether_o it_o have_v be_v better_a to_o have_v say_v remit_v then_o as_o it_o be_v here_o dimitte_n i_o will_v only_o according_a to_o the_o receive_a &_o approve_a custom_n of_o the_o church_n speak_v of_o the_o word_n as_o it_o impli_v a_o pardon_n &_o free_a remission_n of_o our_o sin_n which_o be_v our_o spiritual_a debt_n for_o never_o do_v man_n speak_v in_o so_o natural_a a_o dialect_n as_o this_o be_v for_o all_o the_o other_o condition_n display_v the_o condition_n and_o temper_n of_o his_o faith_n this_o the_o condition_n of_o his_o nature_n these_o employ_v the_o good_a he_o hope_v for_o this_o demonstrate_v the_o present_a misery_n &_o body_n of_o death_n under_o which_o he_o lie_v sigh_v and_o groan_v desire_v to_o be_v ease_v and_o to_o speak_v true_o what_o can_v be_v more_o acceptable_a unto_o god_n than_o the_o confession_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o suit_n of_o pardon_n do_v not_o our_o redeemer_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n call_v upon_o all_o they_o that_o be_v weary_a and_o ladened_a to_o come_v to_o he_o that_o he_o may_v give_v they_o ease_v of_o their_o burden_n &_o rest_n to_o their_o soul_n whilst_o therefore_o he_o shall_v see_v we_o acknowledge_v our_o burden_n &_o confess_v our_o debt_n shall_v we_o not_o be_v welcome_a to_o he_o o_o know_v this_o o_o man_n for_o thy_o comfort_n the_o shepherd_n never_o rejoice_v more_o in_o the_o recovery_n of_o his_o lose_a sheep_n nor_o the_o woman_n of_o her_o lose_a penny_n nor_o the_o father_n of_o his_o lose_a son_n than_o god_n be_v well_o please_v and_o glad_a of_o thy_o return_n to_o he_o ready_a to_o forgive_v thou_o thy_o debt_n if_o in_o humility_n thou_o can_v but_o acknowledge_v it_o for_o it_o be_v write_v bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o confess_v his_o sin_n and_o forsake_v it_o but_o he_o that_o hide_v his_o transgression_n shall_v not_o prosper_v well_o then_o see_v we_o have_v in_o the_o first_o word_n confess_v our_o burden_n and_o debt_n let_v we_o now_o come_v to_o the_o second_o and_o consider_v our_o desire_n of_o pardon_n and_o release_v forgive_v debt_n be_v release_v and_o forgive_v two_o manner_n of_o way_n either_o free_o by_o pardon_v the_o debtor_n or_o else_o legal_o by_o exact_v the_o debt_n and_o so_o acquit_v it_o again_o this_o legal_a release_n and_o acquit_v of_o debt_n be_v two_o way_n first_o when_o the_o debt_n be_v pay_v by_o the_o true_a debtor_n second_o when_o it_o be_v satisfy_v not_o by_o the_o true_a debtor_n but_o by_o he_o who_o become_v surety_n for_o he_o &_o to_o this_o effect_n it_o be_v that_o justin_n tell_v we_o inst_z l._n 3._o tit_n 30._o tollitur_fw-la omnis_fw-la obligatio_fw-la solutione_n ejus_fw-la quod_fw-la debetur_fw-la non_fw-la tamen_fw-la interest_n quis_fw-la solvat_fw-la utrum_fw-la be_v qui_fw-la debet_fw-la a_o vero_fw-la alius_fw-la pro_fw-la eo_fw-la now_o shall_v we_o look_v on_o man_n sin_n as_o it_o make_v he_o god_n debtor_n and_o inquire_v how_o it_o be_v forgive_v i_o answer_v o_o man_n thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o both_o ingenuous_o and_o legal_o ingenuous_o because_o free_o and_o voluntary_o legal_o because_o thy_o debt_n be_v pay_v though_o not_o by_o thyself_o yet_o by_o thy_o surety_n jesus_n christ_n who_o have_v do_v all_o suffer_v all_o and_o pay_v all_o that_o it_o be_v hoove_v thou_o to_o do_v to_o suffer_v and_o to_o pay_v for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n he_o do_v it_o for_o thou_o and_o thou_o have_v do_v it_o in_o he_o but_o that_o this_o may_v be_v the_o more_o clear_a and_o the_o term_n of_o our_o pardon_n may_v be_v the_o more_o distinct_o know_v let_v we_o consider_v the_o debt_n of_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v several_o impose_v upon_o three_o several_a sort_n of_o person_n to_o wit_n the_o reprobate_a angel_n and_o man_n on_o the_o elect_a among_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o on_o the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o the_o lose_a son_n of_o man_n now_o according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o the_o imputation_n of_o this_o debt_n so_o be_v the_o release_n and_o pardon_v thereof_o diverse_o and_o several_o grant_v the_o reprobate_a angel_n and_o son_n of_o man_n have_v the_o debt_n and_o burden_n of_o sin_n impute_v to_o they_o but_o the_o pardon_n and_o release_v of_o sin_n neither_o do_v nor_o ever_o shall_v appertain_v unto_o they_o for_o with_o they_o the_o lord_n do_v and_o shall_v deal_v in_o the_o severity_n of_o his_o justice_n for_o ever_o for_o they_o shall_v be_v cast_v in_o prison_n where_o they_o can_v come_v out_o till_o they_o have_v pay_v the_o uttermost_a farthing_n and_o because_o they_o can_v pay_v they_o shall_v not_o be_v forgive_v the_o elect_a son_n of_o man_n who_o be_v choose_v vessel_n of_o mercy_n and_o appertain_v to_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n by_o virtue_n of_o their_o election_n have_v the_o debt_n of_o their_o sin_n impute_v to_o they_o when_o as_o they_o be_v bear_v dead_a in_o their_o sin_n and_o trespass_n and_o be_v stranger_n by_o nature_n from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n as_o well_o as_o the_o child_n of_o wrath_n but_o now_o bless_a be_v god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n the_o release_n and_o pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n for_o that_o which_o be_v impossible_a to_o the_o law_n in_o so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v weak_a because_o of_o the_o flesh_n god_n send_v his_o own_o son_n in_o the_o similitude_n of_o sinful_a man_n and_o that_o for_o sin_n condemn_a sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o law_n but_o 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