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have_v deserve_v punishment_n and_o be_v already_o fall_v under_o some_o degree_n of_o it_o throughout_o 2._o that_o god_n have_v give_v we_o a_o saviour_n who_o die_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o be_v our_o ransom_n and_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n and_o 3._o that_o god_n be_v a_o gracious_a pardon_v god_n and_o deal_v not_o with_o we_o on_o the_o term_n of_o rigorous_a justice_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o innocency_n but_o have_v bring_v we_o under_o the_o redeemer_n covenant_n of_o grace_n which_o give_v pardon_n to_o all_o penitent_a believer_n so_o that_o sin_n be_v both_o pardonable_a and_o conditional_o pardon_v to_o we_o all_o 18._o q._n 3._o what_o then_o be_v the_o presuppose_a thing_n which_o we_o pray_v not_o for_o a._n 1._o we_o pray_v not_o that_o god_n may_v be_v good_a and_o love_n itself_o or_o a_o merciful_a god_n for_o this_o be_v presuppose_v 2._o we_o pray_v not_o that_o he_o will_v send_v a_o saviour_n into_o the_o world_n to_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n and_o die_v for_o sin_n and_o that_o his_o merit_n and_o sacrifice_n may_v procure_v a_o conditional_a universal_a pardon_n and_o gift_n of_o life_n viz._n to_o all_o that_o will_v repent_v and_o believe_v for_o all_o this_o be_v do_v already_o 32._o q._n 4._o be_v it_o to_o the_o father_n only_o or_o also_o to_o the_o son_n thaâ—_n we_o pray_v for_o pardon_n a._n to_o the_o father_n primary_o and_o to_o the_o son_n as_o glorify_v for_o now_o the_o father_n without_o he_o judge_v no_o man_n but_o have_v commit_v all_o judgement_n to_o the_o son_n joh._n 5._o 22._o but_o when_o christ_n make_v this_o prayer_n he_o be_v not_o yet_o glorify_v nor_o in_o full_a possession_n of_o his_o power_n e_z q._n 5._o what_o sin_n be_v it_o who_o forgiveness_n we_o pray_v for_o a._n all_o sin_n upon_o the_o condition_n of_o pardon_n make_v by_o christ_n that_o be_v for_o the_o pardon_n of_o all_o sin_n to_o true_a penitent_a believer_n therefore_o we_o pray_v not_o for_o any_o pardon_n of_o the_o final_a non-performance_n of_o the_o condition_n that_o be_v to_o final_o impenitent_a unbeliever_n 5._o q._n 6._o sin_n can_v hurt_v god_n what_o need_v then_o be_v there_o of_o forgiveness_n a._n it_o can_v wrong_v he_o by_o break_v his_o law_n and_o reject_v his_o moral_a government_n though_o it_o hurt_v he_o not_o and_o he_o will_v right_v himself_o q._n 6._o what_o be_v forgive_a sin_n a._n it_o be_v by_o tender_a mercy_n on_o the_o account_n of_o christ_n merit_n satisfaction_n and_o intercession_n to_o forgive_v the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n as_o it_o make_v we_o the_o due_a subject_n of_o punishment_n and_o to_o forgive_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n as_o due_a by_o that_o guilt_n and_o the_o law_n of_o god_n so_o as_o not_o to_o inflict_v it_o on_o we_o 22._o q._n 7._o what_o punishment_n do_v god_n forgive_v a._n not_o all_o for_o the_o first_o sentence_n of_o corporal_a punishment_n and_o death_n be_v inflict_v but_o he_o forgive_v the_o everlasting_a punishment_n to_o all_o true_a believer_n and_o so_o much_o of_o the_o temporal_a both_o corporal_n and_o spiritual_a as_o his_o grace_n do_v fit_v we_o to_o receive_v the_o pardon_n of_o and_o so_o he_o turn_v temporal_a correct_v punishment_n to_o our_o good_a 9_o q._n 8._o do_v he_o not_o pardon_v all_o sin_n at_o once_o at_o our_o conversion_n a._n yes_o all_o that_o be_v past_a for_o no_o other_o be_v sin_n but_o not_o by_o a_o perfect_a pardon_n q._n 9_o why_o must_v we_o pray_v for_o pardon_n then_o every_o day_n a._n 1._o because_o the_o pardon_n of_o old_a sin_n be_v but_o begin_v and_o not_o full_o perfect_a till_o all_o the_o punishment_n be_v cease_v and_o that_o be_v not_o till_o all_o sin_n and_o unholiness_n and_o all_o the_o evil_a effect_n of_o sin_n be_v cease_v no_o nor_o till_o the_o day_n of_o resurrection_n and_o judgement_n have_v overcome_v the_o last_o enemy_n death_n and_o final_o justify_v we_o 15._o 2._o because_o we_o daily_o renew_v our_o sin_n by_o omission_n and_o commission_n and_o though_o the_o foundation_n of_o our_o pardon_n be_v lay_v in_o our_o regeneration_n that_o it_o may_v be_v actual_a and_o full_a for_o follow_v sin_n we_o must_v have_v renew_v repentance_n faith_n and_o prayer_n q._n 10._o god_n be_v not_o changeable_a to_o forgive_v to_o day_n what_o he_o forgive_v not_o y_a day_n what_o then_o be_v his_o forgive_a sin_n a._n the_o unchangeable_a god_n change_v the_o case_n of_o man_n and_o 1._o by_o his_o law_n of_o grace_n forgive_v penitent_a believer_n who_o be_v unpardoned_a in_o their_o impenitence_n and_o unbelief_n and_o 2._o by_o his_o executive_a providence_n he_o take_v off_o and_o prevent_v punishment_n both_o of_o sense_n and_o loss_n and_o so_o forgive_v q._n 11._o how_o can_v we_o pray_v for_o pardon_v to_o other_o when_o we_o know_v not_o whether_o they_o be_v penitent_a believer_n capable_a of_o pardon_n a._n 1._o we_o pray_v as_o member_n of_o christ_n body_n for_o ourselves_o and_o all_o that_o be_v his_o member_n that_o be_v penitent_a believer_n 2._o for_o other_o we_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v give_v they_o faith_n repentance_n and_o forgiveness_n as_o christ_n pray_v father_n forgiv_v they_o for_o they_o know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v that_o be_v qualify_v they_o for_o pardon_n and_o then_o pardon_v they_o or_o give_v they_o repentance_n and_o forgiveness_n q._n 12._o why_o say_v we_o as_o we_o forgive_v they_o that_o trespass_n against_o we_o a._n to_o signify_v that_o we_o have_v this_o necessary_a qualification_n for_o forgiveness_n god_n will_v not_o forgive_v we_o full_o till_o we_o can_v forgive_v other_o and_o to_o signify_v our_o obligation_n to_o forgive_v and_o as_o a_o argument_n to_o god_n to_o forgive_v we_o when_o he_o have_v give_v we_o heart_n to_o forgive_v other_o but_o not_o as_o the_o measure_n of_o god_n forgive_a we_o for_o he_o forgive_v we_o more_o free_o and_o full_o than_o we_o can_v forgive_v other_o 26._o q._n 13._o be_v we_o bind_v absolute_o to_o forgive_v all_o man_n a._n no_o but_o as_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o it_o 1_o we_o have_v no_o power_n to_o forgive_v wrong_n against_o god_n 2._o nor_o against_o our_o superior_n or_o other_o man_n or_o the_o commonwealth_n or_o church_n further_o than_o god_n authoriâ—eth_v any_o man_n by_o office_n 3._o a_o magistrate_n must_v forgive_v sin_n as_o to_o corporal_a punishment_n no_o further_o than_o god_n allow_v he_o and_o as_o will_v stand_v with_o the_o true_a design_n of_o government_n and_o the_o common_a good_a and_o a_o pastor_n no_o further_o than_o will_v stand_v with_o the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n and_o a_o father_n no_o further_o than_o will_v stand_v with_o the_o good_a of_o the_o family_n and_o so_o of_o other_o 4._o a_o enemy_n that_o remain_v such_o and_o be_v wicked_a must_v be_v forgive_v by_o private_a man_n so_o far_o as_o that_o we_o must_v desire_v and_o endeavour_v their_o good_a and_o seek_v no_o revenge_n but_o not_o so_o far_o as_o to_o be_v trust_v as_o a_o familiar_a or_o bosom_n friend_n 5._o a_o friend_n that_o offend_a and_o return_v to_o his_o fidelity_n must_v be_v forgive_v and_o trust_v as_o a_o friend_n according_a to_o the_o evidence_n of_o his_o repentance_n and_o sincerity_n and_o no_o further_o the_o rest_n about_o forgiveness_n be_v open_v in_o the_o exposition_n of_o that_o article_n in_o the_o creed_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o â—â—ns_n still_o remember_v that_o all_o forgiveness_n be_v by_o god_n mercy_n through_o christ_n merit_n sacrifice_n and_o intercession_n chap._n xxx_o and_o lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil._n qu._n 1._o why_o be_v this_o make_v the_o six_o petition_n a._n because_o it_o be_v the_o next_o in_o order_n to_o the_o attainment_n of_o our_o
be_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o commandment_n a._n it_o imply_v a_o command_n that_o we_o do_v all_o that_o duâ—…_n god_n which_o be_v due_a to_o he_o from_o reasonable_a â—_z make_v by_o he_o and_o free_o redeem_a by_o he_o from_o sin_n and_o misery_n and_o it_o forbid_v we_o to_o think_v â—hat_n there_o be_v any_o other_o god_n or_o to_o give_v to_o any_o other_o â—hat_n which_o proper_o belong_v to_o he_o 19_o q._n 3._o do_v not_o the_o scripture_n call_v idol_n and_o magistrate_n god_n a._n yes_o but_o only_o in_o a_o equivocal_a improper_a sense_n idol_n be_v call_v god_n as_o so_o repute_v false_o by_o idolater_n and_o magistrate_n only_o as_o man_n governor_n under_o god_n 8._o q._n 4._o what_o be_v the_o duty_n which_o we_o owe_v to_o god_n alone_o a._n i._o that_o our_o understanding_n know_v believe_v and_o esteem_v he_o as_o god_n ii_o that_o our_o will_n loveâ—_n he_o and_o cleave_v to_o he_o as_o god_n iii_o that_o we_o practical_o obey_v and_o serve_v he_o as_o god_n q._n 5._o when_o do_v the_o understanding_n know_v believe_v and_o esteem_v he_o as_o god_n a._n no_o creature_n can_v know_v god_n with_o a_o adequate_a comprehensive_a knowledge_n but_o we_o must_v in_o our_o measure_n know_v believe_v and_o esteem_v he_o to_o be_v the_o only_a infinite_a eternal_a self-sufficient_a spirit_n vital_a power_n understanding_n and_o will_n or_o most_o perfect_a life_n light_n and_o love_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n of_o who_o and_o through_o who_o and_o to_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n our_o absolute_a owner_n ruler_n and_o father_n reconcile_v by_o christ_n our_o maker_n our_o redeemer_n and_o sanctifier_n q._n 6._o when_o do_v man_n will_v love_v and_o cleave_v to_o he_o as_o god_n a._n when_o the_o understanding_n believe_v he_o to_o be_v best_a even_o infinite_o good_a in_o himself_o and_o best_a to_o all_o the_o world_n and_o best_a to_o we_o we_o love_v he_o as_o such_o though_o not_o yet_o in_o due_a perfection_n yet_o sincere_o above_o all_o other_o thing_n 9_o q._n 7._o how_o can_v we_o love_v god_n above_o all_o when_o we_o never_o see_v he_o and_o can_v have_v no_o idea_n or_o formal_a conception_n of_o he_o in_o our_o mind_n a._n though_o he_o be_v invisible_a and_o we_o have_v no_o corporeal_a idea_n of_o he_o nor_o no_o adequate_a or_o just_a formal_a conception_n of_o he_o yet_o he_o be_v the_o most_o noble_a object_n of_o our_o understanding_n and_o love_n as_o the_o sun_n be_v of_o our_o sight_n though_o we_o comprehend_v it_o noâ—_n we_o be_v not_o without_o such_o a_o idea_n or_o conception_n of_o god_n as_o be_v better_a than_o all_o other_o knowledge_n and_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o be_v true_a in_o its_o kind_n though_o very_o imperfect_a 3._o q._n 8._o how_o can_v you_o know_v he_o that_o be_v no_o object_n of_o sense_n a._n he_o be_v the_o object_n of_o our_o understanding_n we_o know_v in_o ourselves_o what_o it_o be_v to_o know_v and_o to_o will_v though_o these_o act_n be_v not_o the_o object_n of_o sense_n unless_o you_o will_v call_v the_o very_a act_n of_o know_v and_o will_v a_o eminent_a internal_a sensation_n of_o themselves_o and_o by_o this_o we_o know_v what_o it_o be_v to_o have_v the_o power_n of_o understanding_n and_o willing_a and_o so_o what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v a_o invisible_a substance_n with_o such_o power_n and_o as_o we_o have_v this_o true_a idea_n or_o conception_n of_o â—_o soul_n so_o have_v we_o more_o easy_o of_o he_o who_o be_v more_o than_o a_o soul_n to_o the_o whole_a world_n 18._o q._n 9_o how_o do_v the_o true_a love_n of_o god_n work_v â—â—re_o in_o the_o flesh_n a._n as_o we_o here_o know_v god_n so_o we_o love_v he_o as_o we_o know_v he_o not_o in_o the_o manner_n as_o we_o do_v thing_n sensible_a so_o we_o love_v he_o not_o with_o that_o sort_n of_o sensible_a appetite_n as_o we_o do_v thing_n sensible_a immediate_o but_o as_o we_o know_v he_o as_o reveal_v in_o the_o glass_n of_o his_o work_n natural_a and_o gracious_a and_o in_o his_o word_n so_o we_o love_v he_o as_o know_v by_o such_o revelation_n 23._o q._n 10._o do_v not_o all_o man_n love_n god_n who_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n when_o nature_n teach_v man_n to_o love_n goodness_n as_o such_o and_o all_o that_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n believe_v that_o he_o be_v the_o best_a of_o being_n a._n wicked_a man_n know_v not_o true_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n and_o so_o what_o god_n be_v indeed_o to_o know_v this_o proposition_n god_n be_v most_o good_a be_v but_o to_o know_v word_n and_o a_o logical_a general_a notion_n as_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v know_v and_o say_v that_o light_n be_v good_a who_o never_o have_v sight_n or_o sweetness_n be_v good_a who_o never_o taste_v it_o every_o wicked_a man_n be_v predominant_o a_o lover_n of_o fleshly_a pleasure_n and_o therefore_o no_o lover_n but_o a_o hater_n of_o all_o the_o part_n and_o act_n of_o divine_a government_n and_o holiness_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o it_o and_o will_v deprive_v he_o of_o it_o so_o that_o there_o be_v somewhat_o of_o god_n that_o a_o wicked_a man_n do_v love_n that_o be_v his_o be_v his_o work_n of_o creation_n and_o bounty_n to_o the_o world_n and_o to_o he_o in_o those_o natural_a good_a thing_n which_o he_o can_v value_v but_o he_o love_v not_o but_o hate_v god_n as_o the_o holy_a governor_n of_o the_o world_n and_o he_o and_o the_o enemy_n of_o his_o forbid_a pleasure_n and_o desire_n 23._o q._n 11._o what_o be_v the_o certain_a sign_n then_o of_o truâ—_n love_n to_o god_n a._n 1._o a_o true_a love_n to_o his_o government_n and_o law_n and_o holy_a word_n and_o that_o as_o it_o be_v he_o and_o holy_a and_o this_o so_o effectual_a as_o that_o we_o unfeigned_o desire_v to_o obey_v that_o word_n as_o the_o rule_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o life_n and_o hope_n and_o desire_v to_o fulfil_v his_o command_a will._n 2._o a_o true_a love_n to_o the_o action_n which_o god_n command_v though_o flesh_n will_v have_v some_o 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