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similitude_n in_o seven_o particular_n pag._n 73._o 74._o 2._o by_o apply_v the_o property_n of_o a_o merchant_n in_o 6_o particular_n p._n 78._o 79._o 80._o 81._o 82._o doct._n 2._o that_o every_o spiritual_a merchant-venturer_n must_v sell_v all_o for_o the_o purchase_n of_o the_o pearl_n of_o price_n p._n 83._o method_n propound_v 1_o the_o doctrine_n illustrate_v by_o example_n p._n 83_o 84._o 2_o prove_v by_o precept_n p._n 84._o confirm_a by_o 5._o reason_n p_o 85_o 86_o 87_o 88_o 4_o apply_v 1_o for_o reproof_n of_o ignorant_a idle_a covetous_a profane_a person_n pag._n 88_o 89_o 90._o use_v 2._o for_o examination_n in_o 3_o query_n p._n 90_o 91._o use_v 3_o for_o exhortation_n in_o 6_o particular_a duty_n pag._n 91_o 92_o 93._o use_v 4._o for_o direction_n in_o 5_o particular_n pag._n 93_o 94._o serm._n v._n phil._n 1._o 29._o for_o unto_o you_o it_o be_v give_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o christ_n not_o only_o to_o believe_v on_o he_o but_o also_o to_o suffer_v for_o his_o sake_n text_n divide_v pag._n 96._o doctrine_n raise_v that_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o true_a believer_n not_o only_o to_o believe_v on_o christ_n but_o likewise_o cheerful_o and_o ready_o to_o suffer_v for_o he_o when_o he_o call_v they_o thereunto_o method_n propound_v 1._o by_o way_n of_o illustration_n pag._n 67_o 98_o 99_o 2_o the_o doctrine_n confirm_v by_o 4_o reason_n 100_o 101_o 102_o 103_o 104._o 3_o the_o doctrine_n apply_v 1_o for_o reproof_n and_o discovery_n of_o 6_o sort_n of_o person_n which_o will_v not_o suffer_v pag._n 104_o 105._o pag._n 106_o 107._o use_v 2_o for_o examination_n in_o 6_o particular_a note_n of_o trial_n pag._n 107_o 108._o use_v 3_o for_o exhortation_n in_o 4_o preparative_n pag._n 109_o 110._o use_v 4_o for_o direction_n in_o two_o case_n 1_o whâ—n_n have_v we_o a_o call_v to_o suffer_v a._n in_o three_o case_n p._n 110_o 111._o 2_o how_o must_v we_o suffer_v a._n 6_o several_a way_n pag._n 111_o 112._o use_v 5._o for_o consolation_n in_o 4_o consideration_n pag._n 112._o serm._n vi_o hab_fw-mi 2._o 3._o for_o the_o vision_n be_v yet_o for_o a_o appoint_a time_n but_o at_o the_o end_n it_o shall_v speak_v and_o not_o lie_v though_o it_o tarry_v wait_v for_o it_o because_o it_o will_v sure_o come_v it_o will_v not_o tarry_v pag._n 113._o the_o context_n open_v pag._n 113_o 114_o 115._o the_o text_n divide_v and_o expound_v pag._n 116_o 117_o 118._o doct._n that_o in_o troublesome_a time_n when_o the_o vision_n be_v dark_a and_o seem_v to_o tarry_v then_o in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n we_o shall_v wait_v upon_o god_n for_o the_o accomplishment_n thereof_o pag._n 118._o method_n of_o handle_v the_o doctrine_n 1._o what_o it_o be_v to_o wait_v ans_fw-fr in_o 5_o particular_n pag._n 119_o 120_o 121_o 122_o 123_o 124._o 2_o the_o doctrine_n be_v illustrate_v by_o example_n pag._n 121_o 122_o 3._o the_o doctrine_n demonstrate_v by_o 3_o argument_n pag._n 125_o 126_o 127_o 128_o 129._o 4_o the_o doctrine_n apply_v 1._o for_o reproof_n pag._n 130_o 131._o use_v 2._o for_o exhortation_n wherein_o 8_o proposition_n be_v commend_v pag._n 132_o 133_o 134_o 135._o use_v 3._o for_o direction_n in_o 6_o particular_n pag._n 135_o 136_o 137_o 138._o use_v 4._o for_o consolation_n pag_n 138._o serm._n vii_o amos_n 5._o 15._o hate_v the_o evil_a and_o love_v the_o good_a and_o establish_v judgement_n in_o the_o gate_n it_o may_v be_v that_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n will_v be_v gracious_a to_o the_o remnant_n of_o joseph_n pag._n 139._o the_o context_n open_v pag._n 140_o 141_o 142._o the_o text_n divide_v and_o expound_v pag._n 142_o 143_o 144._o 6_o doctrine_n raise_v pag._n 145_o one_o handle_v only_o viz_o that_o the_o faithful_a execution_n of_o justice_n in_o a_o land_n be_v a_o probable_a mean_n to_o move_v god_n to_o extend_v mercy_n and_o compassion_n towards_o they_o pag._n 146._o method_n of_o handle_v the_o doctrine_n 1_o from_o scripure_a proof_n pag._n 146_o 147_o 148._o 2_o from_o 3_o reason_n pag._n 149_o 150_o 151_o 152._o 3._o how_o must_v justice_n be_v execute_v pag._n 153._o 1_o how_o must_v a_o judge_n be_v qualify_v ans_fw-fr in_o 4_o qualification_n pag._n 153_o 154_o 155_o 156._o 2_o what_o rule_n must_v be_v observe_v in_o execution_n of_o justice_n ans_fw-fr in_o 6_o rule_n pag._n 156_o 157_o 158_o 159._o a_o use_n of_o exhortation_n to_o the_o judge_n in_o 4_o particular_n pag._n 159_o 160._o to_o the_o bench_n pag._n 161._o to_o the_o lawyer_n and_o grand-inquest_n pag._n 162._o serm._n viii_o zech_n 13._o 1._o in_o that_o day_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o fountain_n open_v to_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n for_o sin_n and_o for_o uncleanness_n pag._n 163._o the_o text_n divide_v pag._n 164._o doct._n 1._o when_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v soak_v in_o their_o tear_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n then_o in_o that_o season_n divine_a refresh_a consolation_n come_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n pag._n 165._o method_n of_o handle_v 1_o by_o scripture_n example_n pag._n 165._o 2_o by_o scripture_n reason_n pag._n 166_o 167._o 3_o in_o a_o use_n of_o exhortation_n in_o 6_o particular_a duty_n pag._n 165._o doct._n 2._o that_o there_o be_v a_o fountain_n of_o free_a grace_n and_o mercy_n in_o jesus_n christ_n open_v to_o purge_v and_o cleanse_v his_o people_n from_o all_o their_o sin_n and_o impurity_n pag._n 168._o method_n propound_v 1._o a_o analogy_n between_o christ_n and_o a_o fountain_n in_o 5_o resemblance_n pag._n 170_o 171_o 172._o 2_o how_o christ_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o fountain_n pag._n 172_o 173_o 174._o 4_o hammer_n wherewith_o god_n usual_o knock_v pag._n 174._o 3_o false_a key_n discover_v pag._n 175._o 4_o true_a key_n pag._n 176._o 5_o for_o who_o be_v the_o fountain_n open_v pag._n 177._o 6_o consideration_n pag._n 177._o 178._o 3_o inference_n p._n 179._o 4_o what_o be_v the_o virtue_n of_o this_o fountain_n ans_fw-fr 5._o pag._n 179._o 180._o 5._o the_o doctrine_n applyedin_fw-mi 5_o use_v 1_o for_o consolation_n pag._n 180._o 181._o use_v 2_o for_o examination_n 7_o qualification_n propound_v pag._n 182._o 183._o use_v 3_o for_o exhortation_n pag._n 184._o 185._o use_v 4_o for_o direction_n in_o 6_o particular_n pag._n 186._o 187._o serm_n ix_o prov._n 3._o 17._o her_o way_n be_v way_n of_o pleasantness_n all_o her_o path_n be_v peace_n pag._n 188._o text_n divide_v 189._o doct._n 1._o all_o the_o way_n of_o godliness_n be_v way_n of_o pleasantness_n and_o full_a of_o delight_n unto_o the_o child_n of_o god_n pag._n 189._o method_n of_o handle_v 1_o objection_n answer_v pag_n 190_o 191_o 192_o 193._o 194._o 2_o the_o doctrine_n prove_v by_o particular_a instance_n pag._n 194_o 195_o 196_o 197_o 198_o 199._o 3_o the_o doctrine_n confirm_v by_o 5_o demonstration_n pag._n 200_o 201_o 202_o 203_o 204._o 4_o the_o doctrine_n apply_v in_o 5_o use_v 1_o for_o conviction_n in_o 6_o particular_n pag._n 205_o 206_o 207_o 208._o use_v 2_o for_o exhortation_n pag._n 209._o use_v 3_o for_o examination_n wherein_o be_v 6_o qualification_n set_v down_o of_o spiritual_a joy_n differ_v from_o natural_a joy_n pag._n 211_o 212_o use_v 4_o for_o direction_n in_o 3_o particular_n pag._n 212._o 213._o use_v 5_o for_o consolation_n pag._n 213._o doct._n 2._o that_o all_o the_o path_n of_o divine_a wisdom_n or_o godliness_n be_v full_a of_o peace_n to_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o peace_n pag_n 214._o method_n propound_v 1_o prove_v by_o scripture_n 214_o 215._o 2_o confirm_a by_o 4_o reason_n pag._n 215._o 216._o 3_o apply_v 1_o in_o a_o use_n of_o information_n pag._n 217._o 2_o for_o instruction_n in_o 4_o particular_n pag._n 218._o 3_o for_o comfort_n in_o a_o objection_n propound_v and_o answer_v in_o 3_o particular_n pag._n 218._o 7_o particular_a counsel_n give_v pag._n 218._o 219._o serm._n x._o mark_n 8._o 36._o for_o what_o shall_v it_o profit_v a_o man_n if_o he_o shall_v gain_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o lose_v his_o 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whosoever_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n that_o i_o shall_v give_v he_o shall_v never_o thirst_v but_o the_o water_n that_o i_o shall_v give_v he_o shall_v be_v in_o he_o a_o well_o of_o water_n spring_v up_o into_o everlasting_a life_n this_o fountain_n be_v open_v for_o manasseh_n a_o bloody_a sinner_n 2_o chron._n 33._o 12_o 13._o and_o when_o he_o be_v in_o affliction_n he_o befought_a the_o lord_n his_o god_n and_o humble_v himself_o great_o before_o the_o god_n of_o his_o father_n and_o pray_v unto_o he_o and_o he_o be_v entreat_v of_o he_o and_o hear_v his_o supplication_n and_o bring_v he_o again_o unto_o jerusalem_n into_o his_o kingdom_n then_o manasseh_n know_v that_o the_o lord_n he_o be_v god_n this_o fountain_n be_v open_v for_o saul_n a_o cruel_a persecutor_n act._n 9_o 3_o 4._o and_o as_o he_o journy_v he_o come_v near_o damascus_n and_o sudden_o there_o shine_v round_o about_o he_o a_o light_n from_o heaven_n and_o he_o fall_v to_o the_o earth_n and_o hear_v a_o voice_n say_v unto_o he_o saul_n saul_n why_o persecute_v thou_o i_o this_o fountain_n be_v open_v for_o the_o poor_a woman_n a_o grievous_a sinner_n luk._n 7._o 47._o wherefore_o i_o say_v un_fw-fr to_o thou_o her_o sin_n which_o be_v many_o be_v forgive_v for_o she_o love_v much_o but_o to_o who_o little_a be_v forgive_v the_o same_o love_v little_a the_o woman_n with_o the_o bloody_a issue_n believe_v it_o and_o she_o will_v make_v trial_n mat._n 9_o 20_o 21._o and_o behold_v a_o woman_n which_o be_v disease_v with_o a_o issue_n of_o blood_n 12_o year_n come_v behind_o he_o and_o touch_v the_o hem_n of_o his_o garment_n for_o she_o say_v within_o herself_o if_o i_o may_v touch_v his_o garment_n i_o shall_v be_v whole_a the_o woman_n when_o she_o have_v spend_v all_o upon_o physician_n which_o be_v of_o no_o value_n be_v cure_v by_o christ_n both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n luke_n 8._o 48._o and_o he_o say_v unto_o she_o daughter_n be_v of_o good_a comfort_n thy_o faith_n have_v make_v thou_o 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this_o exchequer_n look_v not_o up_o to_o this_o serpent_n take_v not_o hold_v of_o this_o sceptre_n the_o fault_n be_v our_o own_o o_o israel_n thou_o have_v destroy_v thyself_o but_o in_o i_o be_v thy_o help_n hos_fw-la 13._o 9_o q._n but_o who_o be_v wash_v and_o cleanse_v a._n the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o jerusalem_n the_o child_n of_o god_n that_o be_v sensible_a of_o their_o misery_n mourner_n for_o sin_n such_o as_o apprehend_v themselves_o sting_v look_v to_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n such_o as_o be_v humble_v for_o sin_n be_v in_o a_o capacity_n of_o receive_v christ_n such_o as_o be_v mourner_n in_o zion_n shall_v have_v beauty_n for_o ash_n the_o oil_n of_o joy_n for_o mourning_n and_o those_o that_o have_v thus_o mourn_v as_o for_o a_o only_a son_n shall_v have_v the_o benefit_n of_o this_o fountain_n the_o invitation_n be_v large_a luke_n 14._o 17._o and_o he_o send_v his_o servant_n at_o supper_n time_n to_o say_v unto_o they_o that_o be_v bid_v come_v for_o now_o all_o thing_n be_v ready_a but_o read_v their_o shift_a excuse_n in_o the_o verse_n follow_v they_o all_o with_o one_o consent_n begin_v to_o make_v excuse_n the_o first_o say_v i_o have_v buy_v a_o piece_n of_o ground_n and_o i_o must_v go_v and_o see_v it_o have_v i_o excuse_v jesus_n christ_n be_v free_o tender_v and_o offer_v sermon_n after_o sermon_n and_o frequent_o in_o these_o gospel_n dispensation_n but_o how_o few_o embrace_v he_o heb._n 2._o 3._o how_o shall_v we_o escape_v if_o we_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n which_o at_o the_o first_o begin_v to_o be_v speak_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v confirm_v unto_o we_o by_o they_o that_o hear_v he_o the_o fountain_n be_v full_a enough_o large_a enough_o o_o come_v hither_o wash_v and_o be_v clean_o but_o you_o can_v come_v unless_o you_o be_v draw_v by_o the_o father_n neither_o will_v you_o come_v unless_o you_o be_v sensible_a of_o your_o own_o vileness_n pollution_n impurity_n and_o of_o the_o wondersull_n virtue_n 44._o caâ—_n 1._o 4._o john_n 6._o 44._o that_o be_v in_o this_o fountain_n to_o wash_v and_o cleanse_v you_o of_o this_o more_o anon_o you_o hear_v my_o text_n be_v pure_a gospel_n it_o hold_v forth_o the_o pearl_n of_o the_o gospel_n jesus_n christ_n my_o message_n from_o god_n to_o you_o be_v to_o persuade_v you_o to_o imitate_v the_o wise_a merchant_n to_o fall_v all_o for_o the_o purchase_n of_o the_o pearl_n of_o great_a price_n it_o be_v a_o fountain_n and_o there_o be_v no_o fcarcity_n at_o 46._o math._n 13._o 46._o the_o fountain_n it_o be_v a_o fountain_n open_v and_o there_o be_v riches_n of_o mercy_n my_o invitation_n from_o god_n this_o day_n be_v to_o humble_a sinner_n such_o as_o be_v sensible_a of_o their_o lose_a condition_n to_o come_v and_o wash_v in_o this_o fountain_n be_v thou_o never_o so_o much_o pollute_v yet_o this_o fountain_n can_v cleanse_v thou_o let_v not_o thy_o sin_n hinder_v and_o discourage_v thy_o come_n but_o come_v quick_o and_o hasten_v thy_o pace_n this_o exchequer_n will_v pay_v all_o thy_o debt_n this_o fountain_n will_v make_v thou_o clean_o i_o do_v not_o i_o dare_v not_o open_v a_o gap_n to_o licentiousness_n but_o i_o enlarge_v the_o riches_n of_o free_a grace_n and_o mercy_n do_v thou_o thirst_v here_o be_v a_o invitation_n be_v thou_o a_o godly_a mourner_n this_o day_n here_o be_v a_o fountain_n open_v be_v thy_o sin_n crimson_a sin_n double_o dye_v o_o now_o come_v in_o to_o jesus_n christ_n here_o be_v a_o plaster_n every_o way_n as_o broad_a as_o the_o sore_a be_v they_o as_o scarlet_a christ_n blood_n will_v make_v they_o as_o white_a as_o wool_n this_o fountain_n do_v miracle_n which_o none_o other_o can_v do_v for_o it_o wash_v the_o aethiopian_a &_o cleanse_v the_o leopard_n will_v you_o then_o perish_v for_o want_v of_o water_n and_o there_o be_v a_o fountain_n will_v you_o lie_v and_o die_v in_o your_o sin_n notwithstanding_o salvation_n be_v tender_v and_o thewater_n of_o life_n offer_v free_o o_o desperate_a 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root_n and_o bring_v death_n unto_o all_o his_o posterity_n and_o christ_n be_v a_o common_a root_n and_o bring_v life_n unto_o all_o his_o posterity_n they_o urge_v likewise_o joh._n 1._o 29._o behold_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n which_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n a._n those_o in_o the_o world_n who_o he_o love_v wash_v and_o justifi_v it_o be_v not_o universal_a not_o singula_fw-la genâ—rum_fw-la but_o genera_fw-la singulorum_fw-la compare_v this_o with_o mat._n 1._o 21._o and_o she_o shall_v bring_v forth_o a_o son_n and_o thou_o shall_v call_v his_o name_n jesus_n for_o he_o shall_v save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n the_o three_o false_a key_n be_v presumption_n of_o long_a life_n and_o mercy_n neither_o life_n a_o three_o false_a key_n presumption_n of_o long_a life_n space_n nor_o grace_n be_v in_o thy_o own_o power_n god_n give_v jezabel_n space_n but_o deny_v her_o grace_n rev._n 2._o 21._o and_o i_o give_v her_o space_n to_o repent_v of_o her_o 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