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nothing_o be_v more_o requisite_a so_o be_v any_o thing_n more_o reasonable_a or_o equal_a than_o that_o we_o shall_v turn_v back_o again_o unto_o he_o our_o true_a lord_n and_o master_n it_o be_v well_o say_v of_o she_o not_o only_o in_o point_n of_o commodity_n but_o in_o 7._o hos_fw-la 2._o 7._o point_n of_o equity_n not_o only_o as_o be_v profitable_a pisc_n hebr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rectitudinem_fw-la ejus_fw-la i._n e._n resipiscentiam_fw-la rectum_fw-la enim_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la homo_fw-la de_fw-la peccatis_fw-la suis_fw-la admonitus_fw-la praesertim_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la resipiscat_fw-la pisc_n but_o as_o be_v right_a and_o reasonable_a i_o will_v go_v and_o return_v to_o my_o first_o husband_n for_o than_o be_v it_o better_a with_o i_o than_o now_o so_o of_o the_o prodigal_n luk._n 15._o 18._o i_o will_v arise_v and_o go_v to_o my_o father_n etc._n etc._n o_o we_o can_v never_o do_v what_o be_v just_a and_o right_a and_o equal_a and_o reasonable_a unless_o 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from_o darkness_n and_o turn_v to_o sight_n from_o sin_n and_o satan_n and_o turn_v to_o god_n 15._o conversionem_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la beza_n act_n 20._o 21_o psal_n 95._o 3._o 1_o tim._n 6._o 15._o hence_o call_v repentance_n towards_o god_n or_o as_o beza_n render_v it_o conversion_n to_o god_n and_o such_o a_o god_n a_o great_a god_n and_o a_o great_a king_n above_o all_o god_n the_o live_n and_o true_a god_n the_o bless_a and_o only_a potentate_n the_o king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n upon_o who_o head_n be_v many_o crown_n the_o most_o high_a god_n possessor_n 20._o gen._n 14._o 19_o 20._o of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o god_n of_o glory_n who_o be_v clothe_v with_o honour_n and_o majesty_n who_o name_n alone_o be_v excellent_a and_o be_v to_o be_v praise_v from_o 3._o ps_n 113._o 3._o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n to_o the_o go_v down_o of_o the_o same_o yea_o who_o glorious_a name_n be_v exalt_v above_o 5._o neh._n 9_o 5._o all_o blessing_n and_o praise_n thousand_o thousand_o minister_n unto_o he_o and_o ten_o thousand_o time_n ten_o thousand_o stand_n before_o he_o behold_v the_o nation_n be_v 10._o dan._n 7._o 10._o as_o a_o drop_n of_o a_o bucket_n and_o be_v count_v as_o the_o small_a dust_n of_o the_o balance_n yea_o they_o be_v all_o before_o he_o as_o nothing_o and_o they_o be_v count_v to_o he_o less_o than_o nothing_o and_o vanity_n and_o lebanon_n be_v not_o sufficient_a 17._o be_v 40._o 15_o 16_o 17._o to_o burn_v nor_o the_o beast_n thereof_o sufficient_a for_o a_o burnt-offering_a and_o to_o such_o a_o god_n it_o be_v that_o we_o 21._o 10._o 21._o turn_v when_o we_o do_v indeed_o turn_v again_o the_o remnant_n shall_v return_v even_o the_o remnant_n of_o jacob_n to_o the_o mighty_a god_n o_o israel_n return_v to_o the_o lord_n 3._o hos_fw-la 14._o 1._o zach._n 1._o 3._o thy_o god_n etc._n etc._n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n turn_v 15._o act_n 14._o 15._o you_o unto_o i_o etc._n etc._n and_o we_o preach_v unto_o you_o say_v the_o apostle_n that_o you_o shall_v turn_v from_o these_o vanity_n to_o the_o live_a god_n who_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o thessalonian_o 9_o 1_o thes_n 1._o 9_o that_o they_o turn_v from_o idol_n to_o serve_v the_o live_n and_o true_a god_n and_o i_o will_v arise_v say_v the_o prodigal_n and_o go_v to_o my_o father_n and_o what_o a_o noble_a generous_a and_o excellent_a thing_n be_v that_o whereby_o we_o do_v this_o turn_v from_o sin_n and_o satan_n to_o god_n and_o such_o a_o god_n and_o our_o god_n and_o heavenly_a father_n turn_v from_o misery_n to_o our_o felicity_n from_o the_o great_a and_o only_o true_a evil_n to_o the_o chief_a good_a
man_n that_o they_o may_v speedy_o recover_v themselves_o by_o repentance_n lest_o iniquity_n be_v their_o ruin_n this_o be_v the_o design_n of_o the_o religious_a author_n in_o this_o useful_a and_o savoury_a treatise_n which_o be_v now_o put_v into_o thy_o hand_n as_o much_o of_o it_o as_o my_o occasion_n will_v give_v i_o leave_v to_o peruse_v seem_v to_o be_v weave_v with_o such_o a_o constant_a texture_n of_o solidity_n and_o piety_n that_o i_o can_v not_o but_o recommend_v it_o to_o thy_o acceptance_n and_o the_o lord_n blessing_n tho._n manton_n the_o content_n chap._n i._n the_o general_a scope_n and_o sum_n of_o the_o word_n chap._n ii_o the_o explication_n of_o the_o word_n p._n 5._o chap._n iii_o 1._o doctr._fw-la in_o general_n when_o misery_n abide_v the_o people_n of_o god_n spiritual_a mercy_n be_v especial_o to_o be_v seek_v p._n 10_o reas_n 1._o this_o the_o lord_n prescribe_v 2._o thus_o other_o have_v do_v 3._o of_o the_o not_o do_v thereof_o the_o lord_n complain_v 4._o to_o this_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v 5._o else_o misery_n can_v be_v remove_v in_o mercy_n 6_o these_o will_v support_v under_o they_o 11._o 12_o use_v 1._o of_o reproof_n 2._o exhortation_n 15._o 16_o chap._n iu_o 2._o doctr._fw-la in_o general_n spiritual_a mercy_n be_v to_o be_v seek_v with_o all_o earnestness_n 18_o r._n 1._o god_n precept_n 2._o other_o practise_v 3._o their_o nature_n require_v it_o 4._o this_o it_o show_v we_o be_v in_o earnest_n 5._o in_o a_o fit_a capacity_n to_o receive_v they_o 6._o because_o so_o unworthy_a of_o they_o 7._o because_o of_o the_o dear_a price_n pay_v for_o they_o 8._o this_o be_v all_o that_o be_v require_v for_o the_o obtain_n of_o they_o 9_o the_o way_n to_o have_v they_o 10._o the_o more_o to_o value_v they_o p._n 20._o to_o 37_o use_v 1._o how_o sad_a not_o to_o seek_v they_o at_o all_o 1._o it_o be_v the_o badge_n of_o wicked_a man_n 2._o such_o be_v practical_a atheist_n 3._o as_o heathen_n 4._o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n 5._o be_v dead_a 6._o lie_n open_a to_o god_n fury_n p._n 37._o etc._n etc._n use_v 2._o to_o be_v humble_v we_o have_v seek_v they_o no_o more_o 2._o to_o seek_v they_o more_o earnest_o for_o the_o future_a 1._o for_o ourselves_o 2._o for_o we_o 3._o for_o other_o especial_o for_o zion_n p._n 40_o to_o 49_o chap._n v._o the_o more_o particular_a point_n observable_a 1._o doctr._n we_o be_v all_o by_o nature_n turn_v away_o from_o god_n use_v 1_o it_o speak_v our_o sin_n 2._o misery_n 3._o necessity_n of_o be_v turn_v again_o if_o save_v etc._n etc._n p._n 49_o to_o 57_o 2._o doctr._fw-la such_o as_o be_v bring_v home_o to_o god_n be_v very_o ready_a to_o turn_v again_o aside_o 1._o how_o this_o appear_v 2._o whence_o it_o be_v p._n 57_o 58._o use_v 1._o to_o bewail_v it_o 2._o not_o to_o be_v high-minded_a 3._o to_o carry_v it_o meek_o 4._o the_o more_o to_o endeavour_v to_o cleave_v to_o god_n several_a help_n propound_v p._n 59_o to_o 66_o 3._o doctr._fw-la the_o lord_n be_v the_o god_n of_o host_n use_v 1._o to_o fear_v he_o 2._o not_o to_o provoke_v he_o 3._o to_o trust_n in_o he_o 4._o to_o be_v encourage_v in_o our_o address_n to_o he_o 5._o to_o move_v we_o to_o turn_v to_o he_o etc._n etc._n p._n 66_o 67_o 4._o doctr._fw-la the_o lord_n only_o can_v turn_v we_o again_o to_o himself_o use_v 1_o it_o show_v the_o folly_n of_o delay_v to_o turn_v 2._o we_o shall_v the_o more_o fear_n turn_v aside_o 3._o apply_v ourselves_o to_o he_o to_o turn_v we_o 4._o give_v he_o the_o glory_n when_o turn_v 68_o 69_o 5._o doctr._n when_o the_o lord_n turn_v a_o people_n again_o he_o cause_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v 1._o he_o do_v cause_v it_o to_o shine_v 2._o he_o will_v it_o be_v 1._o his_o promise_n 2._o sin_n which_o interpose_v be_v remove_v use_v 1_o such_o than_o be_v bless_v 2._o it_o shall_v move_v the_o more_o to_o get_v turn_v p._n 70_o to_o 77_o chap._n vi_o the_o principal_a point_n p._n 78_o doctr._fw-la 6._o the_o only_a way_n for_o a_o people_n to_o be_v save_v it_o be_v for_o god_n to_o turn_v they_o again_o and_o cause_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v 77._o this_o illustrate_v as_o be_v 1._o the_o right_a way_n 2._o a_o sure_a way_n 3._o a_o try_a way_n 4._o the_o way_n to_o be_v save_v in_o mercy_n 5._o universal_o and_o that_o in_o three_o respect_n 6._o the_o only_a way_n p._n 78._o to_o 88_o chap._n vii_o what_o manner_n of_o turn_n this_o must_v be_v answer_v 1._o more_o general_o 2._o more_o particular_o 1._o such_o as_o be_v of_o god_n 2._o join_v with_o humiliation_n 3._o arise_v from_o faith_n 4._o accompany_v with_o shame_n for_o sin_n 5._o confession_n 6._o hatred_n of_o sin_n 7._o such_o as_o be_v even_o to_o the_o lord_n 8._o with_o all_o the_o heart_n 9_o universal_a 1._o as_o to_o the_o subject_a turn_n 2._o object_n turn_v from_o 3._o object_n turn_v to_o 10._o constant_n and_o continue_a p._n 92._o to_o 114_o chap._n viii_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o point_n r._n 1._o because_o this_o be_v the_o way_n these_o here_o take_v 2._o that_o other_o have_v take_v 3._o that_o the_o lord_n prescribe_v 4._o which_o as_o so_o he_o have_v promise_v 5._o thâ—t_v christ_n take_v 6._o that_o his_o minister_n take_v 7_o because_o it_o presuppose_v faith_n 8._o because_o of_o what_o follow_v 1._o upon_o conversion_n people_n be_v then_o turn_v 1._o from_o what_o be_v destructive_a 2._o to_o god_n 1._o the_o chief_a 2._o the_o ultimate_a good_a 3._o they_o be_v then_o towards_o salvation_n 4._o they_o walk_v 5._o hold_v on_o in_o the_o way_n of_o salvation_n 6._o such_o in_o some_o sense_n be_v save_v already_o 2._o because_o of_o what_o follow_v upon_o god_n favour_n which_o 1._o be_v salvation_n 2._o that_o which_o will_v accomplish_v all_o requisite_a to_o salvation_n 3._o it_o be_v itself_o all_o 1._o light_n 2._o life_n 3._o felicity_n 4._o safety_n 5._o health_n 6._o strength_n 7._o joy_n 8._o glory_n 4._o it_o silence_n all_o god_n have_v against_o his_o people_n p._n 114._o to_o 139_o chap._n ix_o use_v 1._o of_o information_n or_o inference_n if_o this_o be_v the_o only_a way_n for_o a_o people_n to_o be_v save_v 1._o there_o be_v then_o a_o way_n for_o a_o people_n to_o be_v save_v p._n 139_o 2._o england_n then_o be_v in_o a_o very_a unlikely_a way_n to_o be_v save_v 143_o 3._o the_o contrary_a then_o be_v the_o only_a way_n to_o be_v destroy_v 148_o 4._o few_o than_o be_v like_a to_o be_v save_v 153_o 5._o it_o give_v we_o to_o see_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n be_v so_o intent_n upon_o this_o 155_o 6._o why_o his_o minister_n so_o much_o press_v this_o 157_o 7._o why_o his_o people_n have_v be_v so_o earnest_a for_o this_o 159_o 8._o why_o such_o joy_n in_o heaven_n for_o this_o ib._n 9_o what_o a_o choice_a mercy_n then_o the_o ministry_n be_v 161_o 10._o it_o speak_v high_o of_o conversion_n and_o divine_a favour_n 167_o 11._o commend_v solemn_a day_n of_o fast_v and_o humiliation_n 166_o 12._o speak_v well_o of_o affliction_n 168_o chap._n x._o use_v of_o exhortation_n 1._o earnest_o to_o pray_v for_o these_o motive_n 1._o the_o lord_n invite_v to_o it_o 2._o it_o be_v great_a kindness_n that_o he_o do_v so_o 3._o it_o be_v not_o for_o any_o need_n he_o have_v of_o we_o 4._o yea_o he_o indent_n with_o we_o to_o do_v it_o 5._o he_o only_o can_v effect_v and_o vouchsafe_v these_o 6._o he_o be_v able_a to_o do_v it_o and_o 7._o willing_a to_o do_v it_o 8._o do_v it_o of_o free_a frace_n 9_o by_o his_o effectual_a grace_n 10._o have_v do_v it_o for_o the_o great_a of_o sinner_n p._n 171._o to_o 196_o chap._n xi_o the_o second_o branch_n of_o exhortation_n to_o add_v to_o our_o prayer_n our_o endeavour_n in_o general_a more_o particular_o 1._o to_o attend_v constant_o on_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n 2._o when_o the_o spirit_n move_v to_o cherish_v such_o motion_n 3._o to_o break_v off_o from_o evil_a company_n 4._o to_o get_v into_o good_a 5._o to_o consider_v our_o way_n 6._o to_o occasion_n our_o heart_n that_o way_n 7._o to_o remember_v god_n of_o his_o promise_n 8._o to_o labour_n to_o believe_v 9_o to_o cease_v the_o practice_n of_o gross_a sin_n 10._o what_o we_o do_v to_o dospeedy_o twelve_o consideration_n to_o excite_v thereto_o p._n 196._o to_o 233_o though_o we_o can_v convert_v ourselves_o yet_o not_o in_o vain_a to_o be_v exhort_v thereto_o show_v in_o several_a particular_n 234_o chap._n xii_o motive_n to_o turn_v to_o god_n 1._o the_o equity_n thereof_o 2._o the_o excellency_n 3._o the_o utility_n 4._o the_o necessity_n 5._o the_o acceptableness_n of_o it_o to_o god_n
psalm_n 14._o 3._o 58._o 3._o rom._n 3._o 12._o isa_n 53._o 6._o where_o hold_v forth_o and_o hence_o by_o nature_n we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n ephes_n 2._o 12._o and_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o suffer_v for_o sin_n upon_o this_o account_n to_o bring_v we_o to_o god_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 18._o yea_o and_o this_o the_o scripture_n hold_v forth_o as_o the_o great_a 20._o luke_n 1._o 17._o act_n 26._o 18_o 19_o 20._o work_n of_o his_o minister_n to_o turn_v people_n to_o he_o and_o now_o brief_o by_o way_n of_o application_n use_v 1_o this_o it_o speak_v our_o sin_n that_o we_o be_v and_o do_v still_o turn_v aside_o and_o go_v away_o from_o god_n forsake_v he_o thou_o have_v forsake_v i_o say_v the_o lord_n thou_o be_v go_v backward_o etc._n etc._n they_o have_v 4._o jr._n 15._o 16._o 2._o 27._o be_v 1._o 4._o turn_v their_o back_n unto_o i_o and_o not_o their_o face_n and_o what_o a_o slight_n be_v this_o of_o god_n and_o what_o scorn_n and_o contempt_n do_v it_o put_v upon_o he_o for_o it_o be_v a_o action_n of_o scorn_n and_o disdain_n among_o man_n to_o turn_v the_o back_n upon_o one_o and_o to_o offer_v scorn_n and_o contempt_n to_o god_n for_o a_o poor_a vile_a creature_n to_o turn_v the_o back_n upon_o he_o who_o the_o angel_n adore_v 10._o daniel_n 7._o 10._o matth._n 18._o 10._o and_o to_o behold_v who_o face_n it_o be_v their_o high_a honour_n and_o felicity_n our_o sinfulness_n and_o great_a iniquity_n herein_o will_v the_o better_o appear_v if_o we_o do_v but_o consider_v these_o three_o thing_n 1._o what_o a_o god_n it_o be_v that_o we_o have_v and_o do_v thus_o forsake_v and_o turn_v aside_o and_o go_v away_o from_o as_o 1._o the_o live_a god_n jer._n 10._o 10._o etc._n etc._n yea_o the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n jer._n 2._o 13._o the_o very_a spring_n and_o sole_a and_o sovereign_a author_n and_o original_a of_o all_o true_a happiness_n help_n comfort_n and_o support_v here_o and_o of_o eternal_a life_n and_o felicity_n 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commit_v two_o evil_n they_o have_v forsake_v i_o the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n and_o hew_v they_o out_o cistern_n break_a cistern_n that_o can_v hold_v no_o water_n 2._o a_o great_a god_n yea_o and_o a_o great_a king_n above_o 3._o psalm_n 95._o 3._o &_o 145._o 3._o all_o god_n who_o greatness_n be_v unsearchable_a and_o for_o he_o to_o be_v turn_v aside_o from_o and_o to_o turn_v our_o back_n upon_o and_o so_o to_o be_v despise_v how_o sad_a must_v this_o need_v be_v i_o be_o small_a say_v david_n and_o despise_v psalm_n 119._o 141._o and_o matth._n 18._o 10._o take_v heed_n say_v our_o saviour_n you_o despise_v not_o one_o of_o these_o little_a one_o but_o for_o such_o as_o we_o to_o despise_v a_o god_n so_o infinite_o great_a o_o how_o sinful_a be_v it_o 3._o a_o glorious_a god_n yea_o the_o god_n of_o glory_n the_o father_n of_o glory_n one_o who_o be_v clothe_v with_o majesty_n and_o glory_n psal_n 104._o 1._o he_o who_o the_o angel_n adore_v and_o before_o who_o the_o devil_n be_v force_v to_o tremble_v and_o such_o a_o god_n to_o be_v forsake_v 4._o a_o good_a god_n abundant_a yea_o infinite_a in_o goodness_n for_o how_o great_a be_v his_o goodness_n and_o how_o great_a be_v his_o beauty_n zach._n 9_o 17._o yea_o goodness_n itself_o and_o good_a to_o all_o have_v make_v they_o preserve_v they_o and_o continual_o provide_v for_o they_o and_o so_o the_o god_n to_o who_o they_o be_v so_o infinire_o and_o so_o many_o way_n engage_v and_o oblige_v 5._o the_o bless_a god_n yea_o bless_v for_o ever_o sufficiency_n rom._n 1._o 25._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shaddai_n be_v as_o much_o as_o who_o be_v sufficient_a or_o all-sufficient_a have_v in_o himself_o and_o for_o other_o a_o abundant_a sufficiency_n 6._o an_o all_o sufficient_a god_n as_o he_o tell_v abraham_n gen._n 17._o 1._o the_o lord_n appear_v to_o abraham_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o i_o be_o the_o almighty_a god_n or_o god_n all-sufficient_a walk_v before_o i_o and_o be_v thou_o perfect_a that_o be_v upright_o sincere_a the_o word_n in_o the_o hebrew_n which_o we_o render_v almighty_a signify_v not_o only_a one_o that_o have_v great_a power_n yea_o all_o power_n but_o also_o one_o that_o have_v a_o all-sufficiency_n in_o himself_o and_o that_o both_o for_o himself_o pareus_n qui_fw-la sibi_fw-la suffici_fw-la nullius_fw-la indigens_fw-la &_o omnibus_fw-la creaturis_fw-la omnis_fw-la boni_fw-la existens_fw-la fons_fw-la &_o sufficientia_fw-la pareus_n and_o other_o and_o thus_o the_o lord_n be_v such_o a_o god_n as_o do_v everlasting_o independent_o and_o unchangeable_o possess_v a_o infinite_a all-sufficiency_n in_o himself_o and_o for_o himself_o and_o a_o full_a and_o overflow_a all-sufficiency_n for_o the_o creature_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o need_n nor_o any_o cause_n to_o go_v from_o he_o for_o any_o good_a no_o there_o be_v more_o need_n to_o go_v from_o the_o sea_n for_o water_n from_o the_o sun_n for_o light_n from_o the_o sea_n shore_n for_o sand_n from_o the_o fire_n for_o heat_n psalm_n 84._o 11._o for_o the_o lord_n god_n be_v a_o sun_n and_o shield_n the_o lord_n will_v give_v grace_n and_o glory_n and_o no_o good_a thing_n will_v he_o withhold_v from_o they_o that_o walk_v upright_o and_o god_n be_v able_a to_o make_v all_o grace_n abound_v towards_o you_o that_o you_o always_o have_v all-suffficiency_a in_o all_o thing_n may_v abound_v to_o every_o good_a work_n 2_o cor._n 9_o 8._o some_o derive_v the_o hebrew_n shaddai_n from_o shad_z a_o dug_n or_o breast_n it_o be_v he_o indeed_o that_o suckle_n feed_v and_o provide_v for_o all_o creature_n etc._n etc._n and_o o_o how_o easy_o and_o quick_o can_v that_o full_a ocean_n fill_v such_o poor_a empty_a scanty_a vessel_n as_o we_o be_v and_o now_o to_o forsake_v and_o turn_v aside_o and_o depart_v from_o such_o a_o god_n how_o evil_a a_o thing_n be_v it_o and_o how_o sad_a must_v it_o need_v be_v paul_n complain_v of_o the_o turn_n away_o of_o some_o from_o he_o and_o forsake_v he_o 2_o tim._n 1._o 15._o 4._o 10_o 16._o but_o what_o be_v it_o then_o to_o turn_v away_o and_o forsake_v god_n and_o such_o a_o god_n we_o may_v well_o cry_v out_o with_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n 17._o 13._o o_o lord_n the_o hope_n of_o israel_n all_o that_o forsake_v thou_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a and_o they_o that_o depart_v from_o thou_o shall_v be_v write_v in_o the_o earth_n because_o they_o have_v forsake_v the_o lord_n the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n 2._o the_o sinfulness_n of_o this_o will_v the_o more_o appear_v if_o we_o do_v but_o consider_v that_o this_o forsake_v of_o god_n and_o turn_v aside_o and_o go_v away_o from_o he_o be_v without_o cause_n and_o without_o all_o colour_n of_o true_a reason_n or_o ground_n as_o the_o scripture_n do_v most_o pathetical_o express_v it_o as_o jer._n 2._o 5._o what_o iniquity_n say_v the_o lord_n have_v your_o father_n find_v in_o i_o that_o they_o be_v go_v far_o from_o i_o and_o have_v walk_v after_o vanity_n and_o be_v become_v vain_a as_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v what_o cause_n or_o ground_n have_v i_o give_v you_o or_o what_o colour_n of_o reason_n can_v you_o pretend_v that_o you_o shall_v thus_o go_v away_o from_o i_o if_o you_o have_v any_o allege_v it_o produce_v it_o and_o v._o 31._o have_v i_o say_v the_o lord_n be_v a_o wilderness_n to_o israel_n a_o land_n of_o darkness_n etc._n etc._n no_o what_o he_o be_v to_o they_o and_o do_v for_o they_o he_o tell_v they_o v._o 6_o 7._o so_o micah_n 6._o 3._o o_o my_o people_n what_o have_v i_o do_v unto_o thou_o and_o wherein_o have_v i_o weary_v thou_o testify_v against_o i_o etc._n etc._n sure_o darkness_n may_v soon_o proceed_v
from_o the_o sun_n than_o any_o iniquity_n or_o obliquity_n proceed_v from_o god_n a_o god_n of_o truth_n and_o without_o iniquity_n just_a and_o right_o be_v he_o deut._n 32._o 4._o 3._o the_o sin_n and_o great_a iniquity_n of_o this_o yet_o further_o appear_v if_o we_o do_v but_o consider_v while_o we_o have_v and_o do_v forsake_v and_o turn_v aside_o and_o go_v away_o from_o god_n who_o or_o what_o it_o be_v that_o we_o have_v and_o do_v turn_v aside_o to_z and_o go_v away_o after_o and_o 8._o ephes_n 2._o 2._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 10._o 2_o pet._n 3._o 3_o judas_n 18._o jonah_n 2._o 8._o this_o be_v that_o which_o heaven_n and_o earth_n may_v be_v astonish_v at_o for_o it_o be_v after_o sin_n after_o the_o flesh_n after_o our_o vile_a lust_n and_o lease_v and_o lie_v vanity_n yea_o after_o satan_n after_o the_o devil_n 1_o tim._n 1._o 15._o for_o some_o be_v already_o turn_v aside_o after_o satan_n and_o so_o after_o hell_n death_n perdition_n and_o destruction_n and_o at_o best_o it_o be_v but_o after_o the_o creature_n after_o 5._o 1_o sam._n 12._o 21._o prov._n 25._o 4_o 5._o vain_a thing_n which_o can_v profit_v nor_o deliver_v thing_n that_o be_v not_o that_o be_v vanity_n yea_o vanity_n of_o vanity_n i._n e._n vain_a vanity_n as_o solomon_n long_v since_o etc._n quid_fw-la oft_o impemtentis_fw-la vita_fw-la quam_fw-la periculosa_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la alienatio_fw-la angelorum_fw-la offensio_fw-la &_o servitus_fw-la diabolica_fw-la etc._n etc._n upon_o the_o utmost_a proof_n and_o experiment_n of_o they_o have_v leave_v upon_o record_n and_o that_o again_o and_o again_o eccles._n 1._o 2._o 14._o 2._o 17._o 12._o 8._o etc._n etc._n and_o what_o a_o evil_a and_o bitter_a thing_n be_v this_o and_o what_o iniquity_n and_o sin_n be_v there_o in_o it_o that_o god_n and_o such_o a_o god_n god_n bless_v for_o ever_o a_o god_n of_o all_o and_o infinite_a perfection_n shall_v be_v turn_v aside_o and_o go_v away_o from_o and_o the_o back_n turn_v upon_o granatensis_n quid_fw-la magis_fw-la horrendum_fw-la posset_n excogitari_fw-la quà m_fw-la praeponererem_fw-la adeò_fw-la vilem_fw-la deo_fw-la creatori_fw-la granatensis_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n sin_n and_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o vile_a lust_n thereof_o yea_o the_o devil_n himself_o and_o death_n and_o hell_n turn_v to_o and_o go_v after_o what_o for_o god_n to_o be_v leave_v for_o the_o creature_n all-sufficiency_n itself_o forsake_v for_o vanity_n fullness_n for_o emptiness_n and_o indigency_n yea_o sin_n and_o satan_n and_o a_o man_n vile_a lust_n prefer_v before_o the_o lord_n of_o life_n and_o glory_n o_o well_o may_v the_o heaven_n be_v astonish_v at_o this_o and_o be_v horrible_o afraid_a yea_o be_v very_o desolate_a and_o so_o shall_v the_o sinner_n too_o such_o despiser_n shall_v behold_v another_o day_n and_o wonder_n and_o perish_v use_v 2._o this_o it_o speak_v our_o misery_n that_o we_o be_v all_o by_o nature_n turn_v aside_o and_o go_v away_o from_o god_n and_o such_o a_o god_n as_o you_o have_v hear_v but_o now_o describe_v yea_o that_o god_n who_o face_n and_o â—5_n psal_n 73._o â—5_n presence_n make_v heaven_n and_o be_v the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n for_o heaven_n be_v not_o god_n happiness_n but_o god_n be_v heaven_n happiness_n who_o have_v i_o in_o heaven_n but_o 3._o 30._o 5._o 63._o 3._o thou_o that_o god_n with_o who_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o life_n in_o who_o favour_n be_v life_n yea_o who_o favour_n be_v better_a than_o life_n and_o who_o be_v alone_o the_o sole_a sovereign_a suitable_a all-sufficient_a and_o eternal_a good_a of_o the_o soul_n and_o that_o which_o further_o advance_v and_o add_v to_o this_o misery_n be_v this_o that_o we_o be_v turn_v aside_o and_o go_v away_o from_o god_n he_o also_o be_v depart_v and_o go_v away_o from_o we_o so_o that_o now_o by_o nature_n we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n and_o to_o be_v estrange_v and_o far_o from_o he_o i_o mean_v in_o regard_n of_o his_o special_a and_o gracious_a presence_n and_o what_o unspeakable_a yea_o unconceivable_a misery_n do_v this_o speak_v there_o be_v a_o woe_n with_o a_o emphasis_n put_v upon_o this_o yea_o woe_n also_o to_o 12._o hosea_n 9_o 11._o 12._o they_o when_o i_o depart_v from_o they_o this_o be_v last_v bring_v in_o as_o the_o sore_a and_o heavy_a evil_n and_o even_o perfection_n of_o their_o misery_n and_o which_o indeed_o in_o the_o perfect_a completion_n thereof_o will_v be_v the_o very_a hell_n of_o hell_n that_o there_o must_v be_v a_o departure_n from_o god_n and_o a_o be_v punish_v with_o everlasting_a 28._o matth._n 25._o 41._o 2_o thes_n 1._o 9_o ps_n 73._o 28._o destruction_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n for_o lo_o they_o that_o be_v far_o from_o thou_o shall_v perish_v etc._n etc._n certain_o the_o world_n be_v not_o so_o sad_a without_o the_o sun_n the_o earth_n without_o rain_n the_o body_n without_o the_o soul_n as_o the_o soul_n without_o god_n who_o be_v more_o the_o 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eternal_a joy_n etc._n etc._n and_o hence_o true_a repentance_n be_v say_v to_o be_v repentance_n unto_o life_n and_o repentance_n unto_o salvation_n and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v repent_v of_o not_o as_o if_o it_o be_v the_o cause_n or_o do_v in_o the_o least_o merit_n life_n or_o salvation_n 10._o act_n 11._o 18._o 2_o cor._n 7._o 10._o for_o ipsae_fw-la lachrymae_fw-la lachrymabiles_fw-la sunt_fw-la our_o very_a tear_n need_v wash_v and_o our_o repentance_n pardon_n tossan_n non_fw-fr agit_fw-fr de_fw-fr causa_fw-la salutis_fw-la sed_fw-la eventu_fw-la poenitentiae_fw-la &_o ordinem_fw-la ostendit_fw-la quòd_fw-la nimirum_fw-la conversis_fw-la donetur_fw-la remissio_fw-la non_fw-la securis_fw-la &_o impoenitentibus_fw-la tossan_n but_o as_o the_o end_n of_o it_o and_o the_o way_n and_o mean_n
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17._o good_a and_o here_o be_v a_o token_n for_o good_a indeed_o when_o god_n turn_v thou_o again_o to_o himself_o for_o all_o good_a for_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a for_o good_a every_o where_o here_o and_o hereafter_o on_o earth_n and_o in_o heaven_n below_z and_o above_o in_o our_o way_n and_o at_o our_o journey_n end_n in_o our_o exile_n and_o in_o our_o own_o country_n while_o we_o be_v abroad_o and_o when_o we_o come_v home_o to_o our_o father_n house_n for_o godliness_n which_o be_v the_o very_a essence_n of_o repentance_n be_v profitable_a unto_o all_o thing_n have_v promise_n of_o the_o life_n 8_o 1_o tim._n 4._o 8_o that_o now_o be_v and_o of_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v what_o man_n be_v he_o that_o desire_v life_n and_o love_v many_o 14._o psal_n 34._o 12_o 13_o 14._o day_n that_o he_o may_v see_v good_a keep_v thy_o tongue_n from_o evil_n and_o thy_o lip_n from_o speak_a guile_n depart_v from_o evil_a and_o do_v good_a etc._n etc._n and_o o_o that_o 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more_o light_n and_o love_n than_o ever_o nation_n do_v o_o when_o shall_v the_o riches_n of_o such_o goodness_n forbearance_n and_o long_o suffer_v lead_v we_o to_o repentance_n but_o there_o be_v another_o sense_n and_o interpretation_n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d negligere_fw-la lxx_o usurpant_fw-la pro_fw-la indignari_fw-la etc._n etc._n of_o these_o word_n which_o some_o rather_o embrace_v as_o more_o full_o lay_v open_a the_o meaning_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o as_o most_o consonant_a to_o what_o follow_v and_o the_o time_n of_o this_o ignorance_n god_n wink_v at_o that_o be_v he_o regard_v not_o he_o have_v little_a respect_n to_o they_o of_o those_o time_n but_o let_v they_o go_v on_o in_o their_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v without_o check_n or_o control_v that_o be_v he_o send_v
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smoke_v against_o he_o and_o all_o the_o curse_n in_o god_n book_n shall_v lie_v upon_o he_o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v blot_v out_o his_o name_n from_o under_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n and_o if_o we_o in_o stead_n of_o turn_v to_o god_n shall_v by_o go_v on_o in_o our_o sin_n still_o provoke_v he_o what_o can_v we_o expect_v but_o that_o his_o soul_n shall_v loathe_v we_o and_o that_o he_o shall_v even_o utter_o forsake_v we_o and_o cast_v we_o out_o of_o his_o presence_n which_o etc._n jer._n 23_o 33._o etc._n etc._n he_o threaten_v as_o the_o sore_a burden_n and_o though_o we_o build_v stately_a and_o fair_a house_n that_o he_o shall_v say_v of_o we_o as_o sometime_o of_o edom_n they_o shall_v build_v but_o i_o will_v throw_v down_o etc._n etc._n and_o they_o 4._o mal._n 1._o 4._o shall_v labour_v but_o for_o the_o fire_n as_o some_o render_v that_o hab._n 2._o 13._o behold_v be_v it_o not_o of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n that_o the_o people_n shall_v labour_v in_o the_o very_a fire_n or_o for_o the_o fire_n so_o that_o what_o they_o build_v shall_v be_v consume_v etc._n pro_fw-la igne_fw-la jun._n pisc_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o fire_n and_o have_v it_o not_o be_v so_o as_o concern_v some_o house_n already_o and_o be_v it_o not_o of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n by_o his_o determinate_a counsel_n and_o as_o a_o act_n of_o his_o righteous_a judgement_n that_o when_o so_o famous_a a_o city_n be_v on_o fire_n they_o who_o labour_v to_o quench_v it_o labour_v in_o that_o sense_n but_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o fire_n that_o be_v to_o no_o purpose_n and_o weary_a themselves_o for_o very_a vanity_n and_o if_o we_o shall_v still_o persist_v in_o our_o sin_n how_o just_o may_v we_o fear_v that_o all_o that_o be_v re-edify_v may_v be_v but_o for_o the_o fire_v again_o or_o that_o some_o heavy_a judgement_n may_v yet_o befall_v we_o which_o may_v reach_v not_o only_o to_o our_o house_n and_o estate_n but_o our_o very_a limb_n and_o life_n but_o if_o we_o shall_v indeed_o turn_v again_o to_o god_n and_o he_o be_v please_v but_o to_o cause_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v what_o a_o famous_a renown_a city_n may_v we_o not_o yet_o then_o expect_v to_o see_v even_o a_o city_n seek_v out_o or_o seek_v to_o or_o after_o that_o be_v exceed_v desirable_a and_o 12._o isa_n 62._o 12._o not_o forsake_v and_o not_o only_o a_o safe_a but_o a_o quiet_a habitation_n a_o tabernacle_n that_o shall_v not_o be_v take_v down_o etc._n etc._n when_o it_o shall_v become_v a_o city_n of_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n a_o faithful_a city_n and_o righteousness_n lodge_v in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o and_o holiness_n write_v upon_o it_o to_o the_o lord_n then_o shall_v that_o song_n be_v sing_v indeed_o we_o have_v a_o strong_a city_n salvation_n 1._o 26._o 1._o will_v god_n appoint_v for_o wall_n and_o bulwark_n &c_n &c_n yea_o then_o will_v he_o own_v it_o as_o his_o rest_n and_o his_o rest_n shall_v be_v glorious_a and_o upon_o all_o the_o glory_n shall_v be_v a_o 4._o 11._o 10._o psal_n 46._o 4._o defence_n and_o there_o be_v a_o river_n the_o stream_n whereof_o shall_v then_o make_v it_o glad_a even_o the_o special_a gracious_a protect_a presence_n of_o the_o most_o high_a and_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v before_o this_o be_v the_o city_n to_o be_v visit_v that_o be_v with_o woe_n and_o plague_n now_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v this_o be_v the_o city_n to_o be_v bless_v to_o be_v honour_v to_o be_v visit_v but_o with_o love_a etc._n 85._o 9_o etc._n etc._n kindness_n and_o tender_a mercy_n and_o then_o shall_v glory_n dwell_v in_o our_o land_n and_o the_o lord_n shall_v give_v that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o mercy_n and_o truth_n shall_v meet_v together_o and_o righteousness_n and_o peace_n kiss_v each_o other_o yea_o mercy_n shall_v sure_o then_o as_o the_o psalmist_n express_v it_o be_v build_v up_o forever_o that_o be_v 2._o 89._o 2._o remain_z and_o abide_v upon_o we_o and_o we_o forever_o one_o pile_n of_o mercy_n as_o it_o be_v upon_o another_o till_o the_o building_n be_v complete_v till_o it_o reach_v to_o heaven_n to_o that_o build_n of_o god_n that_o house_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n eternal_a in_o the_o heaven_n thus_o the_o work_n of_o mercy_n be_v begin_v shall_v be_v carry_v on_o as_o when_o the_o foundation_n of_o some_o famous_a structure_n be_v lay_v by_o some_o able_a skilful_a artificer_n to_o which_o it_o seem_v a_o illusion_n so_o will_v god_n not_o leave_v this_o bless_a pile_n half_o finnish_v but_o perfect_a and_o complete_a the_o same_o thus_o we_o have_v build_v up_o house_n but_o then_o god_n himself_o will_v build_v up_o mercy_n and_o that_o shall_v uphold_v we_o and_o our_o
can_v god_n withhold_v from_o those_o he_o love_v sure_o those_o his_o heart_n be_v set_v upon_o his_o hand_n can_v but_o be_v open_a to_o ps_n 84._o 11._o the_o lord_n god_n be_v a_o sun_n and_o shield_n the_o lord_n will_v give_v grace_n and_o glory_n and_o no_o good_a thing_n will_v he_o withhold_v from_o they_o that_o walk_v upright_o and_o why_o not_o from_o they_o why_o be_v his_o hand_n so_o open_a to_o they_o because_o they_o have_v his_o heart_n the_o lord_n love_v they_o his_o countenance_n behold_v they_o ps_n 85._o 1._o lord_n thou_o have_v be_v favourable_a to_o thy_o land_n say_v the_o psalmist_n and_o what_o then_o thou_o have_v bring_v back_o their_o captivity_n forgive_v their_o iniquity_n cover_v their_o sin_n take_v away_o thy_o wrath_n etc._n etc._n the_o father_n love_v the_o son_n and_o have_v give_v 4._o joh._n 3._o 35._o be_v 43._o 4._o all_o thing_n into_o his_o hand_n i_o have_v love_v thou_o therefore_o will_v i_o give_v man_n for_o thou_o and_o people_n for_o thy_o life_n etc._n etc._n moses_n have_v ask_v very_o much_o of_o 16._o exod._n 33._o 16._o god_n and_o yet_o go_v on_o to_o ask_v more_o and_o what_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v say_v he_o do_v this_o thing_n 17._o v._o 17._o also_o that_o thou_o have_v speak_v as_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v i_o can_v indeed_o deny_v thou_o nothing_o i_o have_v do_v it_o be_v true_a much_o already_o but_o i_o will_v do_v this_o also_o why_o for_o thou_o have_v find_v grace_n in_o my_o sight_n and_o i_o know_v thou_o by_o name_n that_o be_v i_o have_v take_v special_a and_o particular_a notice_n of_o thou_o and_o thy_o name_n as_o one_o who_o i_o singular_o favour_n and_o i_o will_v 19_o v._o 19_o make_v all_o my_o goodness_n pass_v before_o thou_o etc._n etc._n o_o what_o will_v not_o god_n do_v for_o such_o hence_o moses_n 9_o exod._n 33._o 13._o 34._o 9_o often_o make_v use_n of_o this_o argument_n if_o i_o have_v find_v grace_n in_o thy_o sight_n etc._n etc._n the_o favour_n of_o god_n be_v all_o good_a every_o mercy_n radical_o as_o the_o displeasure_n of_o god_n be_v every_o judgement_n that_o be_v it_o be_v productive_a of_o all_o good_a of_o each_o mercy_n when_o a_o soul_n have_v this_o good_a which_o be_v the_o chief_a good_a it_o have_v that_o good_a from_o which_o all_o other_o spring_n and_o therefore_o may_v write_v under_o it_o and_o cut_v out_o from_o it_o any_o other_o whatsoever_o all_o particular_a mercy_n and_o good_n be_v but_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v specificate_v and_o bring_v as_o it_o be_v into_o this_o or_o that_o particular_a mercy_n or_o good_a so_o that_o such_o a_o soul_n may_v say_v of_o all_o its_o other_o mercy_n and_o good_n this_o and_o that_o and_o the_o other_o be_v the_o favour_n of_o god_n so_o that_o the_o soul_n that_o have_v it_o have_v all_o good_a all_o mercy_n in_o the_o fountain_n and_o root_n and_o wellspring_n of_o they_o it_o have_v that_o which_o produce_v and_o procure_v all_o good_a and_o remedy_n all_o evil_n hence_o say_v the_o angel_n to_o mary_n fear_v not_o mary_n for_o 30._o luk._n 1._o 30._o thou_o have_v find_v favour_n with_o god_n there_o be_v no_o cause_n why_o such_o a_o soul_n shall_v fear_v either_o the_o want_n of_o any_o good_a or_o the_o feel_n of_o any_o evil_n the_o favour_n of_o god_n be_v as_o a_o sun_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o one_o so_o as_o a_o shield_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o other_o and_o so_o every_o way_n sufficient_a 5._o how_o necessary_a it_o be_v indeed_o the_o one_o thing_n needful_a be_v life_n necessary_a this_o be_v life_n yea_o better_o than_o life_n and_o all_o true_a life_n be_v so_o much_o in_o it_o that_o a_o soul_n be_v but_o dead_a without_o it_o it_o be_v more_o the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n than_o the_o soul_n be_v of_o the_o body_n the_o sun_n be_v not_o so_o necessary_a to_o the_o world_n rain_n to_o the_o earth_n as_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n to_o the_o soul_n the_o display_v whereof_o be_v as_o the_o morning_n and_o as_o the_o rain_n the_o former_a and_o the_o latter_a rain_n unto_o the_o 3._o hos_fw-la 6._o 3._o earth_n be_v to_o be_v happy_a necessary_a the_o favour_n of_o god_n be_v our_o happiness_n and_o look_v as_o we_o can_v but_o be_v happy_a with_o it_o whatever_o our_o state_n otherwise_o be_v so_o we_o can_v but_o be_v miserable_a without_o it_o as_o it_o can_v but_o be_v day_n when_o the_o sun_n arise_v though_o the_o star_n disappear_v but_o it_o can_v but_o be_v night_n though_o they_o do_v appear_v if_o the_o sun_n be_v set_v so_o it_o be_v as_o to_o the_o displaying_n or_o withdrawing_n of_o god_n face_n and_o favour_n thy_o absence_n be_v my_o hell_n and_o now_o thou_o be_v return_v i_o be_o well_o herbert_n herbert_n and_o hence_o for_o this_o cause_n the_o angel_n salute_v mary_n as_o be_v bless_v because_o high_o favour_v luk._n 1._o 28._o hail_v thou_o that_o be_v high_o favour_v the_o lord_n be_v with_o thou_o bless_v be_v thou_o among_o woman_n in_o a_o word_n if_o to_o be_v true_o happy_a so_o far_o as_o we_o be_v capable_a here_o and_o to_o be_v full_o happy_a hereafter_o be_v necessary_a than_o this_o be_v so_o as_o that_o wherein_o consist_v both_o happiness_n in_o its_o initiation_n here_o and_o in_o its_o full_a consummation_n in_o heaven_n chap._n xviii_o to_o endeavour_v the_o conversion_n of_o other_o there_o be_v only_o one_o thing_n further_o i_o have_v to_o add_v and_o then_o i_o shall_v conclude_v viz._n that_o this_o turn_v again_o be_v of_o such_o infinite_a concern_n unto_o all_o that_o be_v turn_v again_o ourselves_o we_o will_v endeavour_v our_o utmost_a to_o be_v instrumental_a therein_o to_o other_o and_o the_o rather_o that_o thereby_o we_o may_v show_v our_o gratitude_n for_o god_n vouchsafe_v so_o great_a a_o favour_n to_o we_o and_o true_o next_o to_o the_o conversion_n and_o salvation_n of_o our_o own_o soul_n we_o can_v busy_v ourselves_o to_o better_a purpose_n not_o only_o as_o to_o their_o and_o our_o own_o comfort_n and_o benefit_n but_o the_o good_a of_o the_o whole_a so_o that_o this_o be_v every_o one_o concern_v for_o as_o one_o sinner_n still_o go_v 18._o eccl._n 9_o 18._o on_o in_o his_o sin_n may_v much_o hinder_v so_o one_o sinner_n be_v turn_v again_o may_v much_o further_o the_o 32._o gen._n 13._o 32._o good_a of_o the_o whole_a and_o who_o know_v whether_o one_o or_o a_o few_o sinner_n more_o be_v turn_v again_o may_v not_o help_v to_o make_v up_o that_o number_n which_o be_v find_v god_n may_v be_v please_v for_o their_o sake_n to_o spare_v the_o whole_a but_o the_o great_a argument_n i_o shall_v chief_o make_v use_n of_o at_o present_a be_v that_o of_o the_o apostle_n james_n which_o be_v somewhat_o the_o same_o indeed_o with_o that_o in_o the_o text_n but_o more_o amplify_v brethren_n if_o any_o of_o you_o do_v err_v from_o the_o truth_n 20._o jam._n 5._o 19_o 20._o i._n e._n in_o opinion_n or_o practice_n in_o faith_n or_o manner_n and_o one_o convert_v he_o that_o be_v prove_v instrumental_a therein_o make_v use_n of_o all_o way_n and_o mean_v subservient_fw-fr thereunto_o and_o here_o that_o be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o instrument_n and_o mean_n which_o be_v proper_o god_n work_n because_o god_n in_o and_o by_o those_o mean_n calvin_n verbum_fw-la servandi_fw-la ad_fw-la homines_fw-la transfertur_fw-la non_fw-la quod_fw-la authores_fw-la sint_fw-la salutis_fw-la sed_fw-la ministri_fw-la calvin_n work_n and_o convey_v a_o blessing_n and_o any_o one_o etc._n etc._n for_o this_o work_n be_v not_o limit_v to_o minister_n only_o but_o belong_v to_o other_o in_o their_o place_n and_o station_n yea_o to_o all_o who_o some_o way_n or_o other_o may_v be_v helpful_a therein_o the_o apostle_n peter_n speak_v of_o husband_n be_v win_v by_o the_o conversation_n of_o their_o wife_n â—_o 1_o pet._n â—_o â—_o now_o here_o be_v the_o duty_n and_o then_o follow_v the_o dignity_n and_o commodity_n v._o 20._o let_v he_o know_v that_o he_o which_o convert_v the_o sinner_n from_o the_o error_n of_o his_o way_n shall_v save_v a_o soul_n from_o death_n and_o shall_v hide_v a_o multitude_n of_o sin_n what_o weight_n be_v there_o here_o in_o every_o word_n even_o such_o as_o may_v quicken_v our_o desire_n and_o raise_v our_o endeavour_n to_o the_o high_a pitch_n and_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o with_o this_o golden_a sentence_n the_o apostle_n shut_v up_o his_o whole_a epistle_n there_o be_v no_o work_n as_o more_o excellent_a in_o itself_o so_o more_o acceptable_a to_o god_n nor_o profitable_a to_o ourselves_o nor_o other_o for_o whoever_o be_v instrumental_a therein_o 1._o he_o shall_v save_v and_o that_o be_v a_o prsc_n animam_fw-la per_fw-la synecdochen_n