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knowledge_n and_o persevere_v in_o impenitency_n chap._n viii_o without_o true_a repentance_n no_o man_n can_v challenge_v christ_n and_o his_o merit_n to_o belong_v unto_o he_o numb_a 9_o the_o unclean_a may_v not_o celebrate_v the_o passeover_n the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n mat._n 9_o be_v the_o healthy_a have_v no_o need_n of_o the_o physician_n but_o the_o sick_a i_o do_v not_o come_v to_o call_v the_o just_a but_o the_o sinner_n to_o repentance_n whereby_o we_o be_v clear_o teach_v that_o christ_n indeed_o do_v call_v sinner_n but_o to_o repentance_n neither_o can_v any_o come_v unto_o he_o without_o repentance_n without_o conversion_n from_o sin_n and_o repentance_n what_o be_v true_a repentance_n faith_n for_o repentance_n be_v no_o other_o thing_n then_o by_o true_a contrition_n and_o sorrow_n to_o die_v unto_o sin_n and_o by_o faith_n to_o obtain_v forgiveness_n for_o sin_n and_o to_o live_v unto_o righteousness_n in_o christ_n so_o that_o in_o true_a repentance_n necessary_o serious_a and_o divine_a contrition_n must_v go_v before_o a_o heart_n as_o i_o may_v say_v break_v and_o crucify_a the_o flesh_n whereupon_o in_o cap._n 6._o epist_n ad_fw-la hebr._n repentance_n be_v say_v to_o be_v or_o be_v call_v the_o work_n of_o dead_a man_n because_o by_o it_o we_o abstain_v from_o those_o work_n who_o reward_n be_v death_n which_o if_o it_o be_v not_o do_v than_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n profit_v not_o we_o one_o hair_n for_o see_v christ_n proffer_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o physician_n of_o our_o soul_n &_o his_o holy_a blood_n to_o be_v the_o only_a and_o most_o true_a medicine_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o no_o medicine_n although_o it_o be_v most_o precious_a can_v cure_v the_o sick_a man_n which_o will_v not_o refrain_v from_o hurtful_a thinâ—s_n and_o thing_n resist_v the_o power_n of_o the_o medicine_n so_o it_o remain_v that_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o death_n can_v profit_v nothing_o those_o that_o purpose_n not_o to_o abstain_v from_o sin_n whereupon_o bless_a paul_n cap._n 5._o ad_fw-la galat._n say_v whosoever_o do_v such_o thing_n the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n do_v not_o obtain_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n nor_o shall_v have_v any_o part_n in_o christ_n moreover_o if_o christ_n by_o his_o blood_n be_v become_v our_o medicine_n who_o can_v doubt_v that_o first_o we_o must_v be_v sick_a for_o the_o whole_a have_v no_o need_n of_o a_o physician_n but_o the_o weak_a and_o none_o be_v spiritual_o sick_a who_o be_v not_o penitent_a and_o who_o be_v not_o sorrowful_a from_o his_o heart_n for_o his_o sin_n who_o have_v not_o a_o contrite_a heart_n and_o humble_a who_o be_v secure_a as_o concern_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n who_o have_v not_o resolve_v and_o firm_o in_o his_o mind_n decree_v to_o fly_v all_o worldly_a concupiscence_n who_o last_o seek_v after_o honour_n wealth_n and_o pleasure_n take_v no_o knowledge_n of_o his_o sin_n such_o as_o be_v so_o those_o be_v not_o sick_a and_o consequent_o need_v no_o physician_n and_o christ_n profit_v they_o nothing_o it_o be_v manifest_a therefore_o again_o and_o again_o let_v this_o be_v remember_v that_o christ_n call_v sinner_n but_o it_o be_v to_o repentance_n because_o a_o penitent_a heart_n contrite_a pensive_a and_o faithful_a only_a and_o alone_o be_v capable_a of_o the_o most_o precious_a blood_n death_n and_o merit_n of_o christ_n i_o account_v he_o happy_a whosoever_o he_o be_v that_o hear_v this_o holy_a call_n inward_o and_o in_o his_o heart_n i_o call_v that_o a_o divine_a sorrow_n and_o anguish_n for_o sin_n which_o work_v repentance_n sorrow_n god_n work_v spiritual_a sorrow_n to_o steadfast_a salvation_n as_o the_o word_n be_v 2_o cor._n 7._o the_o holy_a spirit_n do_v produce_v this_o divine_a sorrow_n by_o the_o law_n and_o serious_a meditation_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o the_o lord_n because_o it_o not_o only_o abound_v with_o the_o document_n of_o grace_n but_o also_o withal_o have_v in_o it_o a_o earnest_a exhortation_n 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it_o with_o boâ—n_v the_o cross_n how_o to_o be_v boâ—n_v patience_n and_o humility_n rest_v upon_o the_o divine_a will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o god_n for_o this_o be_v always_o good_a neither_o do_v it_o respect_n or_o intend_v other_o thing_n than_o our_o profit_n and_o salvation_n therefore_o whatsoever_o god_n shall_v appoint_v or_o determine_v for_o thou_o in_o make_v thou_o merry_a or_o sad_a poor_a or_o rich_a in_o spirit_n exalt_v high_a or_o low_a and_o humble_a and_o last_o vile_a or_o excellent_a think_v always_o this_o it_o seem_v good_a to_o he_o and_o expedient_a for_o thou_o therefore_o that_o which_o please_v he_o let_v it_o not_o displease_v thou_o but_o rather_o rejoice_v if_o he_o carry_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o his_o will_n and_o thy_o salvation_n all_o the_o work_n of_o god_n be_v good_a say_v sirac_n chap._n 39_o and_o psalm_n 144._o the_o lord_n be_v just_a in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o holy_a in_o all_o his_o work_n wherefore_o it_o be_v more_o excellent_a evil_a the_o will_n of_o god_n always_o good_a never_o evil_a that_o god_n in_o thou_o do_v his_o will_n that_o never_o swarve_v from_o good_a or_o his_o own_o end_n which_o thou_o ought_v to_o suffer_v willing_o who_o be_v by_o nature_n always_o inclineable_a to_o evil_n vi_o consolation_n and_o heavenly_a visit_n be_v to_o be_v receive_v with_o humble_a thanks_n contrariwise_o if_o they_o do_v not_o move_v thou_o then_o know_v that_o the_o mortification_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v more_o profit_n for_o thou_o then_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o unto_o we_o that_o be_v subject_a to_o sin_n and_o dwell_v in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n grief_n be_v far_o better_a than_o joy_n and_o delight_n for_o many_o by_o reason_n of_o plenty_n of_o spiritual_a bear_v sorrow_n and_o dryness_n of_o the_o spirit_n how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v bear_v consolation_n fall_v into_o spiritual_a pride_n but_o the_o lord_n know_v who_o be_v fit_a to_o be_v lead_v by_o a_o pleasant_a and_o lightsome_a way_n to_o eternal_a life_n and_o who_o be_v fit_a to_o be_v lead_v by_o a_o crooked_a sharp_a sorrowful_a fearful_a and_o stony_a way_n always_o think_v it_o fit_a for_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v come_v to_o life_n by_o that_o way_n the_o divine_a wisdom_n have_v choose_v although_o it_o differ_v from_o thy_o opinion_n and_o desire_n better_a be_v sorrow_n than_o laughter_n say_v solomon_n eccles_n 7._o because_o by_o sorrow_n the_o mind_n of_o the_o offender_n be_v correct_v the_o heart_n of_o a_o wise_a man_n be_v where_o sorrow_n be_v and_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o fool_n where_o joyfulness_n and_o mirth_n be_v vii_o if_o thou_o can_v not_o bring_v great_a offering_n of_o devotion_n prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n to_o god_n offer_v to_o he_o that_o thou_o have_v and_o can_v commend_v and_o adorn_v thy_o small_a sacrifice_n with_o good_a will_n and_o holy_a desire_n that_o thy_o religion_n and_o devotion_n may_v become_v acceptable_a before_o god_n because_o to_o have_v even_o that_o 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