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plea_n itself_o the_o branch_n be_v break_v off_o that_o i_o may_v be_v graft_v in_o it_o contain_v two_o member_n the_o one_o the_o disparagement_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o branch_n be_v break_v off_o the_o other_o the_o gentile_n proud_a conceit_n of_o himself_o that_o i_o may_v be_v graft_v in_o i_o begin_v with_o the_o first_o they_o be_v call_v branch_n only_o in_o respect_n of_o outward_a prerogative_n from_o whence_o learn_v first_o that_o such_o branch_n as_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o be_v so_o like_o other_o that_o god_n only_o can_v distinguish_v they_o doct._n a_o point_n manifest_a in_o that_o parable_n matth._n 13.29_o when_o the_o servant_n will_v have_v pluck_v up_o the_o tare_n that_o be_v among_o the_o wheat_n christ_n forbid_v he_o for_o this_o reason_n lest_o while_o you_o pluck_v up_o the_o tare_n you_o pluck_v up_o the_o wheat_n as_o not_o be_v able_a to_o distinguish_v one_o from_o another_o according_a to_o that_o of_o s._n augustine_n 55._o deus_fw-la nobis_fw-la imperavit_fw-la congregavonem_fw-la sib_fw-la reservavit_fw-la separationem_fw-la illâ—us_fw-la est_fw-la s_o â—parare_fw-la qâ—inesâ—â—t_fw-la errare_fw-la aug._n ad_fw-la virgin_n faeliciam_fw-la epist_n 109._o quidam_fw-la tenent_fw-la paâ—â—ral_n sâ—athedâ—as_v ut_fw-la dugregem_fw-la custodiant_fw-la quidam_fw-la ut_fw-la suis_fw-la honoribus_fw-la serviâ—â—t_fw-la aug._n ibid._n aug._n contra_fw-la petilâ—anum_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap._n 55._o god_n have_v require_v of_o we_o the_o congregate_a have_v reserve_v the_o separate_n to_o himself_o he_o must_v separate_v who_o know_v not_o how_o to_o err_v who_o can_v distinguish_v s._n jude_n from_o the_o traitor_n judas_n or_o simon_n peter_n from_o simon_n magus_n but_o only_o christ_n some_o do_v sit_v in_o the_o pastoral_a chair_n that_o they_o may_v keep_v god_n flock_n some_o that_o they_o may_v serve_v their_o own_o preferment_n say_v the_o same_o father_n ibid._n judas_n do_v preach_v and_o baptize_v as_o well_o as_o jude_n as_o the_o same_o father_n speak_v there_o be_v branch_n say_v ambrose_n according_a to_o present_a righteousness_n and_o there_o be_v some_o according_a to_o the_o foreknowledge_n of_o god_n and_o none_o can_v distinguish_v they_o but_o god_n there_o be_v branch_n which_o christ_n have_v plant_v and_o some_o which_o he_o have_v not_o plant_v and_o till_o god_n cut_v off_o the_o one_o and_o leave_v the_o other_o none_o can_v make_v a_o difference_n between_o they_o our_o first_o parent_n have_v two_o child_n the_o one_o within_o the_o covenant_n the_o other_o not_o yet_o so_o like_a hat_z none_o can_v distinguish_v they_o but_o god_n in_o one_o ark_n shem_n ham_n and_o japhet_n none_o know_v who_o be_v in_o or_o who_o without_o grace_n but_o god_n in_o one_o womb_n esau_n and_o jacob_n which_o be_v predestinate_a which_o not_o none_o know_v but_o god_n until_o the_o great_a shepherd_n come_v none_o can_v distinguish_v sheep_n from_o goat_n until_o the_o reaper_n come_v none_o can_v distinguish_v wheat_n from_o tare_n until_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n come_v none_o can_v distinguish_v between_o the_o vessel_n of_o honour_n and_o dishonour_n if_o you_o ask_v the_o reason_n why_o god_n suffer_v the_o branch_n that_o must_v be_v cut_v off_o to_o grow_v among_o other_o i_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v for_o a_o twofold_a reason_n 1._o because_o the_o coldness_n of_o devotion_n in_o the_o one_o shall_v by_o a_o antiperistasis_n stir_v up_o zeal_n in_o the_o other_o as_o the_o wind_n strive_v to_o blow_v out_o the_o fire_n increase_v the_o flame_n 2._o that_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o true_a branch_n may_v be_v more_o illustrious_a and_o eminent_a murena_n laus_fw-la trâ—buenda_fw-la murenae_fw-la non_fw-la quod_fw-la asiam_fw-la viderat_fw-la sâ—d_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o asia_n continenter_fw-la vixerat_fw-la cic._n orat._n pro_fw-la murena_n murena_n be_v to_o be_v praise_v not_o because_o he_o have_v see_v asia_n but_o because_o he_o have_v live_v continent_o in_o asia_n say_v cicero_n lot_n chastity_n appear_v more_o in_o sodom_n than_o when_o he_o live_v in_o the_o mountain_n hence_o see_v how_o unsound_a they_o be_v who_o take_v upon_o they_o to_o determine_v use_v who_o be_v not_o of_o the_o church_n and_o therefore_o separate_v themselves_o from_o we_o say_v as_o isa_n 65.5_o stand_v apart_o come_v not_o near_o i_o for_o i_o be_o holy_a than_o thou_o i_o know_v not_o what_o to_o say_v of_o such_o but_o as_o constantine_n say_v to_o acesius_n a_o novatian_n bishop_n attendu_fw-fr erigito_fw-la tibi_fw-la scalam_fw-la acesi_fw-la ut_fw-la sâ—lus_fw-la in_o coelum_fw-la â—scendas_fw-la sâ—â—r_n eccles_n hâ—st_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 7._o a_o tendi_fw-la â—_o zâ—zaenia_fw-la &_o triâ—â—â—uâ—e_v non_fw-fr attendu_fw-fr set_v up_o a_o ladder_n for_o thyself_o o_o acesius_n that_o thou_o alone_o may_v ascend_v up_o to_o heaven_n if_o they_o leave_v we_o because_o we_o have_v fault_n by_o the_o same_o reason_n they_o must_v needs_o fly_v into_o 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petilâ—anum_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap._n 2._o bear_v with_o the_o mixture_n of_o evil_a because_o of_o the_o good_a lest_o thou_o violate_v the_o charity_n of_o the_o good_a because_o of_o the_o evil_a 8._o evil_a ne_n propter_fw-la mâ—los_fw-la bonos_fw-es deseramus_fw-la sea_n propter_fw-la bonos_fw-es malos_fw-la sâ—sserâ—mus_fw-la aug._n contra_fw-la parmeâ—anâ—â—_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 8._o neither_o let_v we_o forsake_v the_o good_a because_o of_o the_o evil_a but_o suffer_v the_o evil_a because_o of_o the_o good_a 2._o if_o no_o man_n can_v distinguish_v the_o good_a from_o the_o bad_a learn_v first_o not_o to_o judge_v of_o another_o that_o be_v ill_a for_o he_o may_v prove_v good_a nor_o of_o he_o that_o be_v good_a in_o show_n for_o he_o may_v prove_v ill_a nor_o of_o thyself_o that_o thou_o be_v happy_a because_o thou_o have_v the_o outward_a privilege_n of_o true_a branch_n but_o seek_v for_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n in_o thy_o own_o heart_n to_o sinde_v those_o grace_n whereby_o thy_o election_n may_v be_v seal_v unto_o thou_o hear_v the_o word_n use_v 2_o fervency_n in_o prayer_n meditation_n of_o heaven_n hunger_a after_o righteousness_n combat_v against_o the_o flesh_n now_o obedience_n love_n and_o a_o joyful_a expectation_n of_o christ_n come_v to_o judgement_n in_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n second_o the_o branch_n be_v break_v off_o observe_v 2_o therefore_o no_o people_n no_o nation_n so_o far_o prefer_v above_o other_o but_o sin_n will_v bring_v they_o to_o naught_o and_o cut_v they_o off_o from_o god_n that_o all_o nation_n have_v their_o fall_n and_o period_n be_v grant_v by_o all_o but_o what_o may_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o subversion_n the_o most_o be_v ignorant_a the_o stoic_a ascribe_v it_o to_o destiny_n plato_n pythagoras_n 1â—_n meâ—bâ—d_n 6._o polyâ—ic_fw-la lib._n 5._o cap._n 1â—_n and_o bodin_n to_o number_n aristotle_n to_o a_o asymmetry_n in_o the_o body_n copernicus_n to_o the_o motion_n of_o a_o imaginary_a encentrique_fw-la cardanus_n and_o the_o most_o part_n of_o astrologian_n to_o star_n and_o planet_n all_o these_o have_v grope_v in_o darkness_n and_o being_n mislead_v with_o a_o ignâ—â—_n fatuus_fw-la have_v suppose_v with_o ixion_n in_o the_o fable_n that_o they_o have_v find_v the_o true_a juno_n when_o it_o be_v but_o a_o cloud_n of_o palpable_a darkness_n for_o if_o we_o consult_v with_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n we_o shall_v there_o find_v that_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n why_o god_n fall_v out_o with_o his_o child_n turn_v city_n into_o ash_n make_v kingdom_n but_o ludibria_fw-la fortunae_fw-la the_o mock_a stock_n of_o fortune_n etc._n etc._n but_o i_o be_o loath_a that_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v of_o i_o as_o it_o be_v of_o micaiah_n that_o man_n do_v not_o prophesy_v to_o we_o any_o good_a there_o be_v one_o point_n more_o three_o the_o branch_n be_v break_v off_o god_n can_v no_o soon_o cast_v a_o man_n down_o but_o man_n be_v ready_a to_o tread_v upon_o he_o observe_v 3_o its_o job_n case_n who_o when_o he_o be_v cast_v down_o and_o lay_v upon_o the_o earth_n
sabbath_n he_o will_v bring_v to_o pass_v what_o he_o have_v threaten_v and_o set_v a_o fire_n in_o thy_o gate_n as_o in_o jerusalem_n jerem._n 17.27_o if_o you_o will_v not_o help_v the_o army_n of_o god_n you_o shall_v be_v curse_v like_o meroz_n judg._n 5.23_o your_o sin_n will_v find_v you_o out_o though_o you_o be_v never_o so_o covert_o hide_v as_o moses_n tell_v reuben_n and_o gad_n numb_a 32.23_o and_o when_o once_o you_o be_v find_v out_o and_o start_v evil_a shall_v hunt_v you_o and_o chase_v you_o till_o you_o be_v destroy_v psal_n 140.11_o what_o shall_v we_o do_v miserable_a man_n in_o that_o day_n when_o the_o lord_n shall_v come_v in_o a_o flame_n of_o fire_n 4._o quid_fw-la sacien_fw-fr u_fw-mi in_o ilid_o dâ—e_fw-la miseri_fw-la quando_fw-la dominus_fw-la igneus_fw-la vencrit_fw-fr cadentibus_fw-la slelliâ—_n sâ—l_a in_o teneâ—â—_n as_o lunain_n sanguinem_fw-la mutabitur_fw-la montes_fw-la lit_fw-fr ceral_a questant_n mare_fw-la siccabitur_fw-la quando_fw-la peccatores_fw-la dâ—cent_fw-la montibus_fw-la cadite_fw-la super_fw-la nos_fw-la tegite_fw-la 〈◊〉_d quaâ—_n dovocabunt_fw-la homines_fw-la moâ—tem_fw-la &_o non_fw-la veniet_fw-la vocata_fw-la hiâ—â—_n epist_n de_fw-fr scâ—â—â—_n legis_fw-la tom._n 4._o the_o star_n fall_v the_o sun_n shall_v be_v change_v into_o darkness_n and_o the_o moon_n into_o blood_n the_o mountain_n shall_v melt_v as_o wax_v the_o sea_n shall_v be_v dry_v up_o when_o sinner_n shall_v say_v to_o the_o mountain_n fall_v upon_o we_o cover_v we_o when_o man_n shall_v call_v to_o death_n and_o death_n be_v call_v shall_v not_o come_v say_v hierome_n and_o so_o i_o come_v from_o the_o assurance_n and_o security_n this_o be_v my_o covenant_n to_o the_o grace_n covenant_v or_o promise_v i_o will_v take_v away_o their_o sin_n these_o word_n have_v in_o they_o first_o a_o person_n second_o a_o action_n take_v away_o three_o the_o matter_n remove_v i_o will_v this_o time_n go_v but_o to_o the_o person_n i._n it_o be_v proper_a to_o god_n alone_o to_o forgive_v and_o pardon_v sin_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n the_o lord_n that_o forgive_v iniquity_n transgression_n and_o sin_n doct._n for_o so_o god_n describe_v himself_o to_o moses_n exod._n 34.7_o it_o be_v he_o that_o be_v a_o just_a god_n and_o saviour_n from_o sin_n and_o beside_o he_o there_o be_v none_o other_o isa_n 45.21_o it_o be_v our_o heavenly_a father_n that_o forgive_v trespass_n matth._n 6.14_o who_o can_v forgive_v sin_n but_o god_n only_o mark_n 2.7_o i_o say_v no_o more_o but_o as_o nathan_n say_v to_o david_n when_o he_o confess_v his_o sin_n and_o say_v i_o have_v sin_v against_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n have_v put_v away_o thy_o sin_n thou_o shall_v not_o die_v 2_o sam._n 12.13_o the_o reason_n reason_n 1_o first_o because_o sin_n be_v commit_v only_o against_o the_o law_n and_o majesty_n of_o god_n and_o as_o for_o the_o offence_n against_o the_o creature_n it_o be_v no_o more_o but_o a_o iujurie_n wrong_v or_o trespass_n for_o in_o sin_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n 1._o the_o evil_a or_o obliquity_n of_o the_o action_n 2._o a_o hurt_n or_o detriment_n arise_v unto_o man_n by_o the_o action_n the_o evil_a of_o the_o action_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cross_v the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v the_o sin_n proper_o and_o the_o remission_n of_o it_o be_v in_o god_n only_o but_o the_o hurt_n or_o detriment_n by_o that_o trespass_n fall_v upon_o man_n in_o good_n body_n name_n a_o man_n pardon_n without_o impeachment_n of_o god_n honour_n thus_o then_o do_v man_n forgive_v when_o he_o remit_v the_o harm_n that_o arise_v together_o with_o all_o anger_n and_o revenge_n but_o god_n forgive_n be_v a_o absolve_v from_o the_o sin_n itself_o as_o he_o himself_o speak_v i_o even_o i_o be_o be_v that_o put_v away_o thy_o iniquity_n for_o my_o own_o sake_n isa_n 43.25_o it_o be_v i_o that_o put_v away_o thy_o transgression_n as_o a_o cloud_n and_o thy_o sin_n as_o a_o mist_n isa_n 44.22_o god_n sometime_o forgive_v the_o sin_n when_o man_n forgive_v not_o the_o wrong_n and_o man_n sometime_o forgive_v the_o wrong_n when_o god_n forgive_v not_o the_o sin_n as_o stephen_n second_o reason_n 2_o the_o breach_n of_o humane_a precept_n or_o do_v of_o any_o thing_n against_o a_o man_n be_v no_o sin_n unless_o it_o do_v withal_o imply_v and_o include_v the_o transgression_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n three_o reason_n 3_o god_n take_v away_o not_o only_o the_o punishment_n as_o man_n in_o outward_a punishment_n partly_o can_v do_v but_o also_o remove_v the_o guilt_n and_o corruption_n of_o nature_n which_o none_o else_o can_v do_v four_o reason_n 4_o god_n power_n and_o authority_n be_v most_o absolute_a independent_a and_o can_v by_o any_o other_o be_v prevent_v or_o hinder_v from_o give_v and_o grant_v of_o pardon_n to_o his_o son_n and_o child_n and_o from_o hence_o let_v we_o learn_v first_o use_v 1_o that_o see_v god_n have_v make_v promise_n of_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n to_o the_o jew_n a_o promise_n to_o reconcile_v they_o by_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n let_v we_o not_o despair_v of_o their_o salvation_n but_o set_v ourselves_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o fellow-worker_n with_o god_n to_o help_v and_o set_v forward_o and_o to_o hasten_v their_o conversion_n that_o there_o may_v be_v one_o shepherd_n and_o one_o sheepfold_a as_o our_o saviour_n speak_v in_o joh._n 10.16_o and_o of_o all_o mean_n to_o do_v they_o good_a there_o be_v nothing_o more_o available_a than_o their_o observation_n of_o our_o good_a life_n who_o profess_v christ_n that_o will_v work_v when_o the_o word_n do_v not_o 1_o pet._n 3.1_o 2._o 9_o essicacior_fw-la von_fw-mi bonioperu_fw-la quà m_fw-la elegantis_fw-la serâ—onu_fw-la illius_fw-la doctoris_fw-la libenter_fw-la audio_fw-la vocem_fw-la bâ—â—n_n sâ—p_n cant_v serm_n 59_o horat._n the_o art_n poetic_a aug._n confess_v lib_n 9_o cap._n 9_o the_o voice_n of_o a_o good_a work_n be_v more_o effectual_a than_o that_o of_o a_o elegant_a speech_n i_o willing_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o that_o teacher_n etc._n etc._n say_v bernard_n si_fw-mi vis_fw-la i_o flere_fw-la dolendum_fw-la priùs_fw-la ipse_fw-la tibi_fw-la thou_o must_v first_o grieve_v thyself_o if_o thou_o will_v have_v i_o to_o weep_v s._n augustine_n report_v that_o his_o mother_n monicha_n win_v she_o patricius_n from_o be_v a_o impure_a manichee_n by_o her_o prudence_n manner_n and_o chastity_n let_v we_o follow_v the_o rule_n of_o christ_n matth._n 5.16_o let_v your_o light_n so_o shine_v before_o man_n etc._n etc._n let_v we_o behave_v ourselves_o among_o they_o as_o s._n peter_n wish_v they_o once_o to_o behave_v themselves_o among_o we_o have_v your_o conversation_n honest_a among_o the_o gentile_n that_o they_o by_o your_o good_a work_n which_o they_o shall_v see_v may_v glorify_v god_n in_o the_o day_n of_o their_o visitation_n 1_o pet._n 2.12_o cicerone_n capat_fw-la artis_fw-la est_fw-la docere_fw-la quod_fw-la sacis_fw-la high_a de_fw-la re_fw-mi monach_n ex_fw-la cicerone_n the_o principal_a of_o a_o art_n be_v to_o teach_v what_o thou_o do_v say_v hierome_n second_o use_v 2_o i_o may_v hence_o confute_v all_o superstitious_a person_n proud_a pharisaical_a papist_n who_o seek_v for_o righteousness_n of_o a_o sinner_n and_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n not_o only_o from_o god_n mercy_n in_o christ_n but_o from_o humane_a satisfaction_n indulgence_n purgatory_n fire_n prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a and_o humane_a merit_n but_o i_o will_v not_o spend_v my_o time_n in_o take_v out_o the_o stink_n of_o these_o popish_a channel_n my_o conclusion_n be_v use_v 3_o that_o see_v god_n only_o can_v forgive_v it_o let_v we_o become_v suitor_n unto_o he_o only_o to_o pardon_v it_o let_v we_o confess_v it_o for_o confession_n must_v go_v before_o remission_n it_o be_v excellent_a psal_n 32.3_o while_o i_o hold_v my_o tongue_n my_o bone_n consume_v while_o i_o cry_v all_o the_o day_n long_o tacui_fw-la and_o yet_o clamavi_fw-la i_o hold_v my_o tongue_n and_o yet_o i_o cry_v praesumptionem_fw-la tacuit_fw-la unde_fw-la proficeret_fw-la clamavit_fw-la unde_fw-la desiceret_fw-la tacui_fw-la confessionem_fw-la clamavi_fw-la praesumptionem_fw-la say_v augustine_n he_o be_v silent_a in_o that_o whereby_o he_o may_v profit_v himself_o he_o cry_v out_o whereby_o he_o fail_v i_o keep_v silent_a my_o confession_n i_o utter_v my_o presumption_n all_o this_o while_n my_o bone_n consume_v at_o last_o he_o bethink_v another_o course_n i_o confess_v deus_fw-la agnâ—scit_fw-la peâ—â—ator_fw-la ignoscit_fw-la deus_fw-la and_o thou_o forgave_v the_o sinner_n acknowledge_v god_n pardon_v before_o confession_n no_o comfort_n after_o confession_n no_o punishment_n let_v we_o leave_v they_o let_v we_o hate_v they_o and_o pray_v for_o the_o pardon_n of_o they_o spare_v not_o to_o speak_v lest_o we_o spare_v to_o speed_v but_o cry_v with_o the_o publican_n god_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o a_o sinner_n let_v we_o
not_o only_o while_o they_o live_v by_o their_o sin_n treasure_n up_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n and_o prepare_v a_o fire_n in_o which_o they_o shall_v everlasting_o be_v burn_v but_o also_o by_o propagate_a their_o sin_n unto_o posterity_n and_o leave_v behind_o they_o the_o example_n of_o their_o vice_n whereby_o other_o daily_a be_v successive_o corrupt_v do_v add_v fuel_n to_o that_o hellish_a fire_n and_o increase_v their_o never_o end_a torment_n so_o god_n servant_n even_o after_o they_o be_v dead_a have_v still_o a_o stock_n go_v when_o as_o they_o leave_v behind_o they_o their_o christian_a virtue_n for_o example_n and_o their_o holy_a writing_n teach_v and_o persuade_v other_o to_o follow_v they_o whereby_o a_o daily_a addition_n be_v make_v to_o their_o glory_n and_o happiness_n such_o legacy_n after_o his_o departure_n have_v this_o reverend_a and_o faithful_a servant_n of_o christ_n leave_v for_o the_o use_n and_o benefit_n of_o the_o church_n and_o such_o child_n to_o perpetuate_v his_o name_n and_o memory_n unto_o all_o posterity_n i_o mean_v the_o sum_n and_o substance_n of_o many_o his_o learned_a sermon_n which_o he_o preach_v in_o his_o place_n &_o charge_n at_o s._n marie_n oueris_n in_o southwark_n to_o the_o great_a benefit_n comfort_n and_o contentment_n of_o those_o that_o hear_v he_o the_o which_o though_o he_o have_v not_o polish_v and_o perfect_v for_o the_o press_n as_o he_o may_v have_v do_v if_o it_o have_v please_v god_n to_o have_v prolong_v his_o life_n yet_o i_o think_v it_o not_o fit_a that_o they_o shall_v always_o be_v hide_v from_o the_o world_n because_o they_o have_v not_o on_o they_o their_o best_a apparel_n they_o be_v i_o assure_v thou_o his_o own_o legitimate_a child_n conceive_v and_o breed_v in_o his_o own_o brain_n which_o be_v thus_o far_o fit_v for_o their_o birth_n and_o prepare_v for_o the_o press_n though_o himself_o want_v life_n and_o strength_n to_o bring_v they_o forth_o esteem_v they_o not_o the_o less_o because_o they_o be_v orphan_n but_o entertain_v they_o rather_o with_o the_o more_o love_n and_o if_o thou_o find_v in_o they_o any_o defect_n and_o want_n pity_v they_o the_o more_o because_o they_o have_v lose_v their_o father_n who_o will_v have_v he_o live_v have_v supply_v they_o and_o esteem_v they_o both_o in_o their_o own_o worth_n and_o also_o for_o their_o father_n sake_n and_o if_o i_o find_v that_o thou_o give_v this_o kind_a entertainment_n to_o these_o his_o fruitful_a labour_n as_o it_o be_v his_o first_o bear_v there_o be_v divers_a other_o child_n of_o the_o same_o father_n which_o shall_v ere_o long_o be_v bring_v to_o light_n i_o mean_v his_o lecture_n on_o the_o twelve_o chapter_n to_o the_o roman_n and_o on_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o â—19_n psalm_n with_o some_o other_o in_o the_o mean_a while_o i_o commend_v they_o to_o god_n and_o the_o word_n of_o his_o grace_n which_o be_v able_a to_o build_v thou_o up_o and_o to_o give_v thou_o a_o inheritance_n among_o all_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v thou_o in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n j._n d._n the_o content_n god_n minister_n must_v not_o conceal_v comfort_n from_o the_o wicked_a pag._n 5_o wicked_a man_n presume_v upon_o outward_a privilege_n pag._n 9_o no_o outward_a privilege_n exempt_v from_o god_n anger_n p._n 12_o the_o faithful_a can_v final_o fall_v away_o p._n 14_o all_o that_o carry_v the_o name_n of_o christian_n be_v not_o in_o the_o covenant_n p._n 17_o those_o of_o all_o nation_n that_o believe_v and_o repent_v shall_v be_v save_v p._n 19_o a_o man_n may_v be_v assure_v of_o his_o salvation_n in_o this_o life_n p._n 22_o parentage_n can_v neither_o hinder_v nor_o further_a salvation_n p._n 40_o grace_n be_v above_o greatness_n p._n 42_o sin_n will_v ruin_v a_o people_n notwithstanding_o outward_a privilege_n p._n 46_o god_n predestinate_v we_o in_o christ_n p._n 52_o we_o be_v predestinate_a to_o the_o mean_n as_o well_o as_o the_o end_n p._n 53_o faith_n nor_o work_n forseen_v no_o cause_n of_o election_n p._n 60_o no_o means_n to_o glory_v but_o by_o christ_n p._n 71_o all_n that_o do_v good_a work_n be_v elect_v and_o shall_v be_v save_v p._n 74_o the_o elect_a can_v final_o be_v cast_v off_o p._n 76_o the_o scripture_n able_a to_o make_v wise_a to_o salvation_n p._n 79_o there_o be_v a_o familiarity_n between_o god_n and_o his_o child_n p._n 85_o prophet_n and_o good_a man_n stand_v in_o the_o gap_n p._n 87_o prayer_n the_o church_n best_o weapon_n p._n 89_o the_o wicked_a persecute_v the_o best_a most_o p._n 93_o when_o the_o prophet_n be_v go_v the_o people_n fall_v from_o god_n p._n 95_o wicked_a man_n overthrow_v the_o mean_n of_o god_n service_n p._n 98_o wicked_a man_n dispute_v against_o the_o truth_n with_o the_o sword_n p._n 99_o christ_n church_n scarce_o visible_a sometime_o p._n 100_o wicked_a man_n requite_v god_n prophet_n evil_a for_o good_a p._n 102_o when_o god_n servant_n cry_v to_o he_o he_o answer_v they_o p._n 104_o a_o great_a grace_n in_o corrupt_a time_n to_o be_v preserve_v from_o sin_n p._n 109_o god_n ow_v not_o idolater_n for_o he_o p._n 110_o god_n have_v always_o a_o church_n though_o invisible_a to_o man_n p._n 113_o to_o bow_n before_o a_o idol_n be_v idolatry_n p._n 117_o god_n at_o all_o time_n preserve_v his_o church_n p._n 118_o those_o that_o belong_v to_o god_n be_v not_o many_o p._n 120_o god_n save_v man_n of_o his_o free_a grace_n p._n 126_o god_n in_o elect_a man_n respect_v not_o good_a work_n p._n 129_o all_o man_n shall_v not_o be_v save_v p._n 134_o no_o man_n can_v attain_v life_n by_o his_o own_o righteousness_n p._n 135_o those_o that_o stand_n upon_o their_o own_o holiness_n be_v harden_v p._n 137_o we_o must_v seek_v god_n in_o a_o right_a manner_n p._n 138_o a_o man_n elect_v shall_v certain_o be_v save_v p._n 139_o hardness_n of_o heart_n a_o sign_n of_o reprobation_n p._n 141_o the_o write_a word_n shall_v be_v judge_n of_o controversy_n p._n 144_o cause_n of_o hardness_n of_o heart_n p._n 145_o god_n punish_v one_o sin_n with_o another_o p._n 162_o a_o heavy_a judgement_n to_o neglect_v the_o mean_n to_o know_v god_n p._n 163_o mean_n of_o salvation_n abuse_v turn_n to_o destruction_n p._n 168_o a_o misery_n to_o hear_v and_o not_o profit_n p._n 169_o mean_n contemn_v be_v not_o profitable_a p._n 173_o god_n receive_v all_o that_o turn_v to_o he_o p._n 164_o the_o best_a thing_n of_o wicked_a man_n turn_v to_o their_o destruction_n p._n 177_o they_o that_o seek_v life_n in_o the_o law_n find_v destruction_n p._n 181_o god_n repay_v man_n in_o the_o same_o kind_n p._n 182_o god_n punish_v unbeliever_n with_o spiritual_a blindness_n p._n 187_o god_n hate_v and_o severe_o punish_v infidelity_n p._n 193_o when_o wicked_a man_n abuse_v their_o power_n god_n deprive_v they_o of_o it_o p._n 194_o prudence_n in_o minister_n in_o denounce_v of_o judgement_n p._n 200_o man_n stumble_v at_o those_o thing_n that_o shall_v support_v they_o p._n 203_o the_o best_a may_v stumble_v reprobate_n fall_v final_o p._n 206_o god_n work_v good_a out_o of_o evil_a p._n 208_o god_n work_v good_a to_o he_o by_o unlikely_a mean_n p._n 213_o god_n take_v all_o opportunity_n to_o do_v his_o child_n good_a p._n 214_o when_o the_o gospel_n be_v abuse_v god_n take_v it_o away_o p._n 216_o where_o the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v salvation_n be_v offer_v p._n 218_o god_n require_v a_o holy_a emulation_n p._n 221_o the_o good_a that_o be_v in_o other_o shall_v provoke_v we_o to_o follow_v they_o p._n 223_o god_n kindness_n shall_v make_v we_o ashamed_a of_o unthankfulness_n p._n 225_o the_o grace_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n be_v true_a riches_n p._n 231_o the_o jew_n at_o their_o conversion_n shall_v be_v enrich_v with_o grace_n p._n 239_o faithful_a preacher_n turn_v all_o they_o say_v to_o their_o people_n use_n p._n 241_o good_a people_n fear_v the_o loss_n of_o their_o faithful_a preacher_n p._n 243_o minister_n shall_v intend_v the_o 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of_o thy_o law_n good_a father_n touch_v their_o tongue_n with_o a_o coal_n from_o thy_o holy_a altar_n that_o by_o the_o blessing_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n they_o may_v be_v able_a to_o work_v some_o holiness_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o sinful_a and_o unbelieved_a people_n and_o cut_v down_o the_o head_n and_o strength_n of_o some_o sin_n that_o remain_v in_o we_o and_o to_o this_o end_n and_o purpose_n make_v they_o sound_v in_o thy_o doctrine_n terrible_a in_o thy_o threaten_n sweet_a in_o thy_o comfort_n powerful_a and_o effectual_a in_o all_o thy_o persuasion_n and_o merciful_a father_n make_v thy_o word_n like_o the_o bow_n of_o ionathan_fw-ge and_o like_o the_o sword_n of_o saul_n or_o gideon_n that_o never_o return_v empty_a from_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o slay_v and_o the_o fat_a of_o the_o mighty_a last_o we_o come_v unto_o thou_o for_o ourselves_o again_o thy_o most_o unworthy_a servant_n that_o be_v here_o assemble_v in_o a_o reverend_a fear_n of_o thy_o most_o holy_a and_o bless_a name_n most_o humble_o entreat_v thou_o in_o jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v gracious_a and_o merciful_a to_o all_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o be_v effectual_o present_a with_o thy_o bless_a spirit_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o we_o all_o and_o grant_v that_o thy_o word_n may_v drop_v and_o distil_v upon_o our_o tender_a conscience_n like_o rain_n upon_o the_o mow_v grass_n and_o as_o dew_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n to_o water_v the_o earth_n take_v away_o the_o scale_n of_o ignorance_n from_o all_o blind_a and_o dark_a understanding_n remove_v far_o from_o we_o all_o let_n and_o hindrance_n whereby_o the_o bless_a seed_n of_o thy_o word_n have_v be_v too_o many_o and_o sundry_a time_n make_v unfruitful_a in_o the_o heart_n of_o sinful_a and_o unbelieved_a people_n and_o to_o every_o soul_n that_o be_v present_a in_o thy_o house_n this_o day_n or_o at_o any_o other_o time_n grant_v 〈◊〉_d all_o holy_a diligence_n to_o seek_v thou_o godly_a wisdom_n to_o know_v theâ—_n and_o 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make_v alive_a by_o that_o jesus_n who_o they_o have_v kill_v i_o come_v to_o the_o second_o which_o be_v their_o future_a condition_n they_o also_o may_v obtain_v mercy_n and_o first_o from_o the_o very_a appellation_n and_o name_n of_o mercy_n they_o may_v find_v mercy_n to_o come_v out_o of_o their_o former_a blindness_n i_o note_v that_o all_o the_o hope_n of_o any_o unconverted_a man_n to_o come_v from_o under_o the_o tyranny_n of_o sin_n doct._n depend_v upon_o the_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o this_o body_n of_o sin_n i_o thank_v god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n rom._n 7.25_o as_o vers_n 26._o to_o proceed_v some_o have_v dispute_v of_o the_o time_n when_o this_o mercy_n shall_v be_v reveal_v unto_o this_o people_n all_o that_o i_o dare_v say_v of_o that_o be_v but_o probability_n and_o may_v be_v comprise_v in_o those_o conclusion_n of_o which_o i_o have_v before_o speak_v vers_fw-la 26._o some_o have_v dispute_v of_o the_o number_n whether_o all_o of_o this_o nation_n which_o shall_v remain_v alive_a at_o that_o time_n when_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o gentile_n shall_v find_v mercy_n shall_v embrace_v christ_n and_o be_v turn_v unto_o god_n pererius_n to_o prove_v it_o produce_v chrysostome_n on_o vers_fw-la 12._o of_o this_o chapter_n and_o vers_fw-la 26._o i_o come_v to_o the_o point_n viz._n doct._n there_o be_v many_o in_o the_o state_n of_o sin_n and_o infidelity_n 9_o sunt_fw-la filu_fw-la des_fw-mi qui_fw-la nondum_fw-la sunt_fw-la nobis_fw-la &_o sunt_fw-la nobis_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la deo_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr correpi_fw-la &_o great_a cap._n 9_o who_o shall_v in_o the_o end_n find_v mercy_n with_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v save_v it_o be_v augustine_n conclusion_n there_o be_v son_n of_o god_n who_o be_v not_o yet_o so_o to_o we_o and_o there_o be_v some_o so_o to_o we_o who_o be_v not_o to_o god_n of_o the_o one_o be_v mention_n 1_o joh._n 2.19_o they_o go_v ouâ—_n from_o we_o because_o they_o be_v not_o of_o we_o of_o the_o other_o in_o joh._n 11.52_o it_o be_v the_o prophecy_n of_o caiaphas_n it_o be_v expedient_a that_o jesus_n shall_v die_v not_o for_o the_o nation_n only_o but_o for_o the_o child_n that_o be_v scatter_v what_o will_v a_o man_n have_v think_v of_o the_o prodigal_n of_o paul_n of_o manasses_n of_o peter_n of_o the_o gentile_n many_o be_v asleep_a in_o sin_n that_o shall_v be_v awaken_v many_o in_o a_o slumber_n that_o shall_v be_v rouse_v many_o dead_a in_o sin_n that_o shall_v be_v start_v by_o the_o voice_n of_o god_n in_o the_o gospel_n very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o the_o hour_n come_v and_o now_o be_v that_o the_o dead_a shall_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n joh._n 5.25_o many_o sheep_n do_v now_o run_v astray_o who_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o sheepfold_n and_o return_v to_o the_o shepherd_n and_o bishop_n of_o their_o soul_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v 1_o pet._n 2.25_o to_o this_o purpose_n say_v 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