appointment_n he_o provide_v it_o when_o we_o be_v at_o a_o loss_n and_o can_v not_o find_v wherewith_o we_o shall_v come_v before_o the_o lord_n and_o bow_v ourselves_o before_o the_o most_o high_a god_n when_o the_o fruit_n of_o our_o body_n can_v not_o expiate_v the_o sin_n of_o our_o soul_n when_o finite_a wisdom_n be_v non-plus_a than_o the_o lord_n discover_v his_o grace_n and_o mercy_n and_o choose_v out_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o we_o he_o prepare_v this_o sacrifice_n we_o may_v as_o abraham_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vary_v the_o tense_n say_v god_n have_v provide_v himself_o a_o sacrifice_n this_o he_o shadow_v out_o to_o we_o by_o prescribe_v all_o his_o sacrifice_n this_o he_o tell_v we_o when_o he_o say_v he_o prepare_v a_o body_n for_o christ_n when_o he_o say_v he_o send_v he_o and_o give_v he_o to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n for_o we_o and_o seal_v he_o etc._n etc._n and_o such_o like_a expression_n he_o the_o lamb_n of_o god_n because_o ordain_v of_o god_n be_v our_o sacrifice_n these_o two_o thing_n consider_v let_v the_o guilty_a convince_v fear_v and_o almost_o despond_v soul_n debate_v the_o case_n against_o his_o own_o fear_n and_o distrust_n put_v such_o question_n to_o a_o issue_n 1._o shall_v i_o despair_v when_o i_o have_v a_o ground_n to_o hope_n let_v he_o embrace_v his_o despondency_n who_o can_v see_v a_o ground_n for_o hope_n my_o heart_n break_v not_o while_o my_o hope_n be_v whole_a and_o unbroken_a 2._o be_v not_o those_o hope_n well_o bottom_v which_o be_v build_v on_o the_o assurance_n that_o sin_n my_o only_a danger_n and_o fear_n be_v pardonable_a cain_n perhaps_o will_v have_v hope_v if_o he_o have_v apprehend_v his_o sin_n pardonable_a and_o i_o be_o bind_v to_o hope_v because_o god_n assure_v i_o by_o this_o sacrifice_n that_o my_o sin_n be_v expiable_a and_o may_v be_v pardon_v 3._o why_o be_v there_o a_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n admit_v nay_o provide_v by_o god_n himself_o who_o be_v the_o supreme_a vindex_fw-la culpae_fw-la and_o who_o alone_o have_v jus_o poenae_fw-la the_o power_n of_o execute_v punishment_n on_o the_o offender_n have_v he_o appoint_v a_o sacrifice_n to_o expiate_v my_o sin_n and_o can_v it_o be_v that_o my_o sin_n remain_v inexpiable_a unpardonable_a be_v not_o that_o sacrifice_n sufficient_a which_o god_n himself_o sind_v out_o away_o with_o unreasonable_a fear_n banish_v forever_o sinful_a distrust_n here_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n to_o atone_v my_o offend_a lord_n of_o his_o own_o provide_v and_o will_v he_o not_o accept_v it_o i_o will_v tender_v it_o i_o will_v mention_v it_o he_o will_v not_o refuse_v his_o own_o choice_n 4._o can_v any_o one_o be_v find_v who_o miss_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o pardon_n that_o seek_v it_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o this_o sacrifice_n oh_o that_o i_o can_v believe_v and_o hope_v until_o i_o hear_v of_o one_o so_o disappoint_v then_o shall_v i_o never_o be_v ashamed_a have_v he_o not_o put_v away_o sin_n by_o once_o offer_v of_o himself_o and_o have_v he_o not_o by_o one_o sacrifice_n forever_o perfect_v those_o that_o believe_v that_o be_v sanctify_v 5._o be_o i_o not_o one_o who_o may_v betake_v myself_o to_o this_o sacrifice_n what_o shall_v more_o hinder_v i_o than_o other_o be_o i_o except_v out_o of_o the_o act_n of_o oblivion_n why_o may_v not_o my_o sin_n be_v lay_v on_o this_o sacrifice_n do_v i_o not_o read_v that_o he_o live_v for_o ever_o to_o make_v intercession_n for_o those_o that_o come_v to_o god_n by_o he_o oh_o glorious_a hope_n intercession_n for_o all_o that_o come_v to_o god_n by_o he_o then_o cheer_v up_o doubt_v heart_n here_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o all_o that_o come_v to_o god_n by_o he_o for_o this_o intercession_n be_v a_o act_n or_o exercise_v of_o christ_n sacerdotal_a office_n subsequent_a to_o and_o dependent_a upon_o his_o forego_n sacrifice_n he_o sacrifice_v for_o as_o many_o as_o he_o intercede_v if_o then_o the_o intercession_n of_o christ_n can_v impetrate_v and_o obtain_v favour_n it_o be_v because_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n have_v expiate_v thy_o sin_n and_o crime_n sect._n 5._o 5._o thus_o far_o gild_n danger_n and_o fear_n may_v by_o eye_v the_o sacrifice_n convince_v the_o sinner_n how_o seasonable_a a_o good_a hope_n will_v be_v and_o this_o sacrifice_n show_v how_o good_a the_o believer_n hope_n be_v now_o will_v it_o well_o become_v the_o soul_n to_o humble_v itself_o and_o if_o thou_o find_v thy_o heart_n remain_v still_o proud_a and_o unhumble_v ask_v it_o these_o question_n over_o thy_o sacrifice_n 1._o can_v thou_o be_v proud_a and_o yet_o be_v find_v worthy_a to_o die_v in_o thy_o sacrifice_n can_v this_o be_v bear_v will_v thou_o confess_v death_n be_v thy_o desert_n and_o yet_o bear_v up_o as_o if_o thou_o be_v innocent_a and_o in_o no_o deserve_a danger_n 2._o can_v thou_o be_v proud_a of_o any_o thing_n so_o long_o as_o thy_o life_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o a_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n thou_o live_v by_o the_o death_n of_o another_o and_o will_v thou_o pride_n thyself_o as_o if_o thou_o need_v not_o any_o one_o help_n 3._o can_v thou_o confess_v guilt_n and_o yet_o profess_v a_o thought_n of_o worth_n in_o thyself_o how_o shameless_a be_v that_o pride_n which_o at_o the_o bar_n confess_v its_o gild_n against_o the_o law_n and_o advance_v itself_o against_o the_o lawgiver_n it_o be_v a_o most_o unseemly_a thing_n to_o behold_v a_o heart_n rise_v with_o pride_n and_o fall_v in_o a_o sacrifice_n let_v thy_o humility_n then_o suit_v thy_o state_n as_o it_o appear_v in_o thy_o sacrifice_n and_o i_o dare_v say_v it_o will_v suit_v the_o state_n of_o thy_o soul_n in_o its_o repentance_n and_o mourn_v for_o sin_n sect._n 6._o 6._o fountain_n and_o spring_n lie_v deep_a &_o where_o the_o soul_n be_v lay_v thus_o low_a if_o it_o do_v not_o free_o and_o spontaneous_o weep_v bring_v its_o sacrifice_n into_o sight_n let_v that_o be_v view_v see_v it_o stand_v before_o a_o offend_a and_o displease_v god_n who_o be_v provoke_v by_o thy_o sin_n look_v on_o it_o load_v with_o impute_a guilt_n alas_o my_o sin_n lie_v upon_o it_o observe_v thy_o sacrifice_n fall_v before_o the_o altar_n and_o say_v alas_o be_v not_o this_o for_o my_o sake_n shall_v not_o i_o have_v fall_v thus_o if_o he_o have_v not_o he_o bleed_v and_o out_o of_o excess_n of_o love_n to_o i_o pour_v out_o his_o life_n for_o i_o he_o groan_v sigh_v breathe_v out_o his_o soul_n for_o my_o sake_n and_o can_v he_o do_v more_o alas_o have_v i_o bring_v my_o sacrifice_n to_o this_o be_v ever_o man_n more_o unhappy_a to_o his_o friend_n to_o his_o brother_n how_o hard_o be_v those_o stony_a rock_n how_o dry_a that_o flinty_a heart_n which_o gush_v not_o out_o with_o tear_n in_o remembrance_n of_o these_o thing_n my_o dear_a lord_n pity_v unrelenting_a soul_n and_o oh_o give_v a_o mourn_a heart_n that_o may_v be_v more_o equal_a in_o its_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n in_o its_o tear_n and_o sympathy_n how_o many_o eye_n weep_v at_o news_n of_o a_o endanger_v trouble_a imprison_a and_o wrack_v friend_n how_o many_o heart_n be_v soften_v melt_v and_o break_v with_o the_o sweat_n burn_v fit_v and_o agony_n of_o a_o die_a man_n yea_o how_o many_o melt_a heart_n and_o weep_a eye_n how_o many_o compassionate_a discourse_n on_o the_o death_n of_o some_o one_o deserve_a more_o than_o law_n inflict_v for_o his_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n but_o how_o few_o over_o a_o suffering_n bleed_a die_a saviour_n and_o sacrifice_n whither_o be_v the_o compassion_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n flee_v where_o may_v they_o be_v find_v where_o shall_v we_o seek_v or_o how_o shall_v we_o woo_v and_o prevail_v with_o they_o lo_o their_o friend_n and_o lord_n charge_v with_o their_o guilt_n sweat_v under_o its_o weight_n groan_v under_o its_o penalty_n sigh_v with_o sob_n that_o draw_v blood_n out_o of_o his_o vein_n bleed_a die_v a_o sacrifice_n load_v with_o our_o deserve_a punishment_n and_o few_o alas_o very_o few_o grieve_v heart_n weep_v eye_n or_o mourner_n for_o their_o want_n of_o tear_n lord_n give_v more_o that_o i_o may_v give_v some_o tear_n to_o wash_v thy_o bleed_a wound_n a_o second_o grace_n requisite_a to_o a_o christian_a in_o the_o commemoration_n of_o the_o lord_n death_n at_o the_o lord_n supper_n improve_v 2d_o grace_n faith_n exercise_v and_o improve_v and_o improveable_a on_o consideration_n of_o christ_n die_v a_o sacrifice_n be_v faith_n a_o grace_n indisputable_o necessary_a to_o he_o that_o will_v come_v due_o to_o that_o ordinance_n and_o therefore_o i_o lay_v not_o out_o any_o time_n or_o pain_n on_o the_o prove_v thereof_o a_o grace_n well_o improveable_a by_o consideration_n of_o christ_n die_v our_o sacrifice_n on_o which_o i_o intend_v to_o insist_v next_o
3_o 3._o the_o three_o and_o last_o concern_v of_o faith_n be_v its_o present_a act_n or_o fruit_n which_o it_o do_v in_o some_o measure_n sustain_v the_o soul_n by_o whilst_o it_o wait_v for_o those_o great_a thing_n to_o come_v for_o faith_n be_v not_o all_o take_v up_o with_o expectation_n it_o do_v now_o possess_v much_o though_o it_o expect_v more_o all_o be_v not_o in_o reversion_n though_o the_o most_o though_o the_o best_a be_v faith_n look_v unto_o thing_n hope_v for_o 11.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ut_fw-la igitur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d significat_fw-la aliquando_fw-la sisto_fw-la sic_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d significare_fw-la potest_fw-la actum_fw-la habitumve_fw-la fiducialem_fw-la habentem_fw-la vim_o non_fw-la tantum_fw-la statuminandi_fw-la sperantem_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o sistendi_fw-la rem_fw-la speratum_fw-la capellus_n in_o heb._n 11.1_o yet_o in_o some_o sort_n give_v they_o subsistence_n not_o only_o confirm_v the_o person_n who_o hope_v but_o set_v before_o he_o as_o a_o thing_n present_v that_o good_a he_o hope_v for_o as_o the_o learned_a and_o judicious_a divine_a jacobus_n capellus_n observe_v on_o the_o word_n the_o apostle_n use_v heb._n 11.1_o indeed_o it_o see_v what_o be_v far_o off_o yet_o bring_v that_o which_o it_o see_v so_o near_o that_o it_o embrace_v what_o it_o see_v heb._n 11.14_o faith_n be_v of_o very_o great_a and_o present_a advantage_n to_o the_o soul_n and_o exert_v its_o power_n and_o virtue_n on_o the_o soul_n in_o these_o four_o particular_n 1._o faith_n do_v by_o the_o improvement_n of_o the_o promise_v ratify_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n our_o sacrifice_n quiet_a and_o settle_v the_o soul_n in_o some_o good_a measure_n of_o peace_n and_o assurance_n this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o sweet_a and_o first-fruit_n of_o faith_n that_o it_o quiet_v the_o heart_n and_o pacifi_v it_o whereas_o unbelief_n do_v fill_v the_o heart_n with_o fear_n and_o a_o convince_a soul_n under_o doubt_n be_v as_o restless_a as_o fear_n can_v make_v it_o for_o it_o be_v full_a of_o they_o where_o there_o be_v little_a faith_n there_o be_v usual_o on_o every_o awaken_n alarm_n as_o in_o peter_n case_n great_a fear_n let_v not_o your_o heart_n be_v trouble_v say_v christ_n cast_v out_o disquiet_v thought_n for_o say_v he_o you_o believe_v in_o god_n joh._n 14.1_o and_o indeed_o the_o believer_n may_v well_o be_v quiet_a for_o he_o believe_v on_o christ_n of_o who_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n have_v say_v that_o whoso_o believe_v on_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v confound_v 1_o pet._n 2.6_o now_o this_o great_o pacifi_v the_o soul_n it_o know_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v confound_v it_o have_v receive_v the_o earnest_n of_o a_o glorious_a inheritance_n and_o be_v seal_v with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o promise_n upon_o its_o believe_v ephes_n 1.13_o 14._o amid_o the_o many_o and_o great_a trouble_v the_o apostle_n meet_v with_o for_o the_o gospel_n his_o faith_n keep_v his_o heart_n in_o a_o very_a quiet_a and_o pacate_v frame_n i_o know_v say_v he_o who_o i_o have_v trust_v 2_o tim._n 1.12_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o as_o of_o one_o who_o no_o trouble_n can_v much_o disquiet_v for_o he_o do_v both_o know_v that_o he_o believe_v and_o he_o know_v who_o he_o believe_v hence_o it_o be_v that_o when_o he_o pray_v for_o peace_n and_o joy_n to_o fill_v the_o believe_a roman_n cap._n 15.13_o he_o make_v express_a mention_n of_o their_o faith_n as_o the_o mean_n of_o their_o peace_n loc_n pax_fw-la acquiritur_fw-la fide_fw-la vatablus_n in_o loc_n now_o the_o god_n of_o hope_n fill_v you_o with_o all_o joy_n and_o peace_n in_o believe_v etc._n etc._n peace_n and_o sedateness_n of_o mind_n be_v one_o of_o the_o first-born_a of_o faith_n as_o on_o the_o contrary_a disquietude_n of_o mind_n be_v the_o first-born_a of_o despondency_n and_o unbelief_n so_o david_n experience_n assure_v we_o who_o find_v his_o quiet_n of_o mind_n decrease_v and_o the_o disquiet_n thereof_o to_o increase_v as_o his_o trust_n in_o god_n do_v decrease_v therefore_o he_o rouse_v up_o himself_o to_o trust_v in_o god_n that_o he_o may_v recover_v the_o calm_a of_o his_o spirit_n why_o be_v thou_o cast_v down_o oh_o my_o soul_n and_o why_o be_v thou_o disquiet_v within_o i_o hope_v thou_o in_o god_n for_o i_o shall_v yet_o praise_v he_o who_o be_v the_o health_n of_o my_o countenance_n and_o my_o god_n psal_n 42.11_o this_o then_o be_v one_o of_o the_o present_a great_a business_n of_o faith_n to_o quiet_a the_o heart_n and_o bring_v it_o into_o a_o peaceable_a state_n now_o what_o can_v give_v the_o heart_n rest_n if_o such_o glorious_a thing_n expect_v and_o secure_v to_o we_o do_v not_o the_o believer_n may_v see_v all_o his_o hope_n most_o inviolable_o and_o under_o the_o most_o sacred_a seal_n confirm_v to_o he_o in_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n by_o sacrifice_n and_o certain_o if_o greatness_n of_o hope_n accompany_v with_o immutable_a assurance_n of_o a_o future_a enjoy_v they_o do_v not_o 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no_o support_n no_o revive_n comparable_a to_o that_o faith_n do_v aford_v that_o peace_n and_o that_o joy_n which_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 5.2_o have_v annex_v unto_o faith_n be_v a_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o a_o rejoice_v in_o hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n viz._n that_o god_n will_v make_v we_o glorious_a in_o that_o glory_n which_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o all_o that_o believe_v now_o they_o that_o expect_v on_o unfailing_a promise_n such_o glory_n may_v justifiable_o say_v that_o their_o inward_a man_n be_v renew_v not_o in_o strength_n only_o but_o in_o comfort_n also_o day_n by_o day_n 2_o cor._n 4.16_o we_o faint_v not_o ver_fw-la 16._o though_o our_o outward_a man_n perish_v why_o what_o keep_v up_o their_o spirit_n do_v any_o thing_n but_o faith_n the_o apostle_n mention_v nothing_o else_o for_o our_o inward_a man_n be_v renew_v day_n by_o day_n while_o we_o look_v not_o at_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v see_v but_o at_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v v._o 18._o while_o we_o look_v i._n e._n with_o a_o eye_n of_o faith_n quietavit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n grotius_n parallele_v it_o with_o heb._n c._n 11._o v._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d syr._n laetari_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o from_o arab._n it_o be_v either_o amicum_fw-la se_fw-la praebuit_fw-la or_o else_o quievit_fw-la quietavit_fw-la so_o grotius_n parallele_v the_o place_n with_o heb._n 11.1_o and_o the_o syriack_n whether_o it_o use_v a_o native_a or_o a_o foreign_a word_n in_o its_o translation_n do_v use_v a_o word_n which_o impli_v a_o eminent_a act_n of_o faith_n when_o the_o heavy_a burden_n of_o guilt_n overload_v the_o heart_n when_o the_o violence_n strangeness_n and_o frequency_n of_o temptation_n sadn_v the_o soul_n when_o fierce_a long_o and_o waste_a persecution_n make_v havoc_n of_o the_o church_n when_o spiritual_a dulness_n and_o deadness_n of_o soul_n afflict_v a_o believer_n what_o but_o his_o faith_n can_v or_o do_v comfort_n and_o revive_v he_o faith_n carry_v he_o to_o his_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o blood_n whereof_o he_o see_v his_o god_n atone_v and_o reconcile_v who_o then_o shall_v condemn_v a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n what_o grace_n then_o can_v he_o want_v in_o this_o sacrifice_n he_o see_v christ_n have_v perfect_v all_o that_o be_v sanctify_v and_o do_v all_o that_o which_o legal_a sacrifice_n shadow_v out_o but_o can_v not_o work_v out_o viz._n perfect_a reconciliation_n to_o god_n and_o full_a pacification_n of_o conscience_n this_o revive_v the_o heart_n god_n speak_v peace_n and_o conscience_n speak_v peace_n and_o faith_n do_v at_o present_a employ_v itself_o in_o ensure_v and_o improve_n both_o these_o for_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o believer_n and_o
adoptionis_fw-la illius_fw-la vim_o senserunt_fw-la in_o spiritu_fw-la sanctificante_fw-la pp_n salmur_n de_fw-fr sp._n adop_n sect._n 12._o so_o they_o who_o be_v seal_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n have_v still_o find_v the_o power_n of_o that_o adoption_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n now_o i_o say_v christ_n die_v a_o testator_n and_o leave_v we_o his_o last_o will_n or_o testament_n to_o meditate_v upon_o have_v leave_v we_o a_o good_a answer_n to_o our_o doubt_n and_o the_o due_a meditation_n of_o the_o soul_n on_o the_o last_o will_n of_o christ_n will_v much_o dispel_v our_o fear_n and_o quiet_a the_o soul_n for_o whereas_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o fear_n which_o afflict_v a_o gracious_a soul_n 1._o a_o fear_n it_o shall_v miss_v of_o glory_n and_o 2._o a_o fear_n it_o do_v want_v truth_n of_o grace_n christ_n by_o his_o last_o will_n have_v secure_v the_o believe_a soul_n against_o both_o these_o fear_n against_o the_o first_o by_o give_v a_o kingdom_n and_o glory_n to_o such_o by_o will_n he_o appoint_v they_o unto_o a_o kingdom_n to_o a_o glorious_a crown_n against_o the_o second_o by_o bequeath_v the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n and_o grace_n unto_o they_o to_o lead_v they_o in_o holiness_n unto_o the_o end_n and_o this_o will_n of_o our_o best_a friend_n who_o die_v to_o confirm_v it_o be_v a_o very_a sure_a title_n on_o the_o sacred_a reverence_n &_o authority_n of_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n virg._n legum_n servanda_fw-la fides_fw-la suprema_fw-la voluntas_fw-la quod_fw-la mandat_fw-la fierique_fw-la subet_fw-la parere_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la aug._n imper._n de_fw-fr vol._n virg._n which_o must_v be_v sacred_a and_o inviolate_a when_o the_o man_n be_v dead_a will_v command_v of_o law_n must_v due_o be_v fulfil_v and_o so_o must_v that_o our_o die_a friend_n last_o will_v how_o much_o more_o when_o he_o who_o die_v once_o have_v for_o ever_o conquer_v death_n and_o life_n for_o ever_o to_o see_v his_o own_o legacy_n both_o bestow_v and_o enjoy_v which_o peculiar_a to_o christ_n our_o die_a friend_n give_v great_a encouragement_n against_o such_o doubt_n and_o may_v very_o well_o ease_v we_o of_o all_o such_o fear_n and_o so_o be_v a_o excellent_a defence_n and_o prop_n to_o weak_a grace_n whence_o will_v soon_o follow_v a_o considerable_a growth_n in_o grace_n sect._n 3_o 3._o that_o which_o confirm_v the_o truth_n certainty_n and_o immutability_n of_o the_o promise_n improve_v grace_n i_o need_v not_o give_v long_a proof_n of_o so_o know_v a_o truth_n 7._o praecipuum_fw-la &_o maximè_fw-la proprium_fw-la objectum_fw-la fidei_fw-la situm_fw-la est_fw-la in_o promissionibus_fw-la pp_n salm._n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la sect_n 7._o the_o promisy_n be_v the_o object_n of_o our_o faith_n the_o good_a thing_n contain_v in_o the_o promise_n be_v the_o object_n of_o our_o hope_n the_o grace_n and_o mercy_n make_v the_o promise_n be_v the_o loadstone_n of_o our_o love_n in_o one_o word_n we_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n we_o do_v purify_v ourselves_o and_o perfect_a holiness_n through_o these_o promise_n grace_n be_v as_o the_o vine_n the_o promise_n be_v the_o frame_n which_o bear_v up_o and_o carry_v the_o vine_n which_o thrive_v best_a when_o it_o rest_v on_o the_o sure_a and_o stedfast_a frame_n grace_n be_v a_o spiritual_a building_n which_o need_v a_o sure_a foundation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o be_v the_o promise_n which_o as_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v in_o itself_o sure_a and_o steadfast_a for_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o god_n shall_v lie_v tit._n 1.2_o &_o heb._n 6.18_o yet_o to_o this_o the_o lord_n have_v superad_v the_o confirmation_n and_o certainty_n of_o a_o testamentary_a disposition_n or_o last_o will_n make_v all_o the_o promise_n in_o christ_n and_o make_v they_o all_o sure_a and_o unchangeable_a by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n whereby_o they_o become_v to_o we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yea_o and_o amen_o 1.20_o 2_o cor._n 1.20_o that_o we_o may_v have_v such_o assurance_n as_o shall_v render_v it_o next_o to_o a_o moral_a impossibility_n for_o we_o sober_o and_o deliberate_o to_o doubt_v they_o now_o all_o this_o be_v excellent_o effect_v by_o resolve_v and_o mould_v the_o promise_n into_o a_o last_o will_v or_o testamentary_a disposition_n which_o be_v of_o such_o a_o nature_n that_o it_o become_v unalterable_a on_o the_o death_n of_o the_o testator_n 9.17_o heb._n 9.17_o for_o a_o testament_n be_v of_o force_n after_o man_n be_v dead_a and_o so_o the_o law_n maxim_n ensure_v we_o habetur_fw-la in_o publicis_fw-la lex_fw-la in_fw-la privatis_fw-la testamentum_fw-la firmissimum_fw-la habetur_fw-la that_o what_o the_o law_n be_v in_o public_a concern_v that_o a_o last_o will_n in_o private_a concern_v be_v for_o insurance_n and_o firmness_n in_o brief_a therefore_o the_o last_o will_n of_o christ_n die_v confirm_v the_o promise_n to_o we_o what_o confirm_v the_o promise_n confirm_v our_o faith_n and_o hope_n with_o other_o grace_n faith_n and_o hope_n confirm_v do_v great_o tend_v to_o purify_n and_o sanctify_v our_o heart_n and_o make_v our_o life_n fruitful_a in_o these_o thing_n lie_v the_o growth_n and_o improvement_n of_o grace_n so_o that_o due_a reflection_n and_o right_a manage_n of_o our_o thought_n on_o christ_n die_v a_o testator_n do_v as_o be_v say_v improve_v the_o communicants_a grace_n sect._n 4._o 4._o that_o improve_v grace_n which_o do_v soften_v the_o heart_n and_o as_o it_o be_v ripen_v it_o unto_o a_o mellow_a temper_n as_o the_o shower_n which_o soak_v into_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o spring_n time_n which_o soften_v the_o earth_n do_v both_o prepare_v the_o way_n that_o tender_a root_n of_o tree_n and_o plant_n may_v spread_v abroad_o and_o root_v deep_o and_o also_o do_v afford_v nourish_a moisture_n and_o sap_n whence_o the_o verdure_n blossom_n and_o the_o fruit_n itself_o so_o it_o be_v here_o a_o hard_a and_o rocky_a heart_n be_v as_o unkind_a a_o soil_n for_o grace_n as_o stony_a ground_n be_v for_o corn_n neither_o can_v take_v root_n to_o any_o good_a purpose_n tree_n of_o righteousness_n be_v plant_v by_o the_o river_n of_o water_n which_o be_v a_o tender_a soil_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o the_o water_n course_n divide_v themselves_o and_o run_v out_o into_o many_o branch_n gentle_o and_o kind_o soften_a the_o ground_n and_o though_o some_o vine_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v plant_v in_o high_a mountain_n natural_o hard_a and_o barren_a in_o proud_a and_o hard_a heart_n yet_o these_o heart_n be_v like_a plough_v ground_n lay_v a_o fallow_a and_o mellow_n and_o so_o prepare_v for_o the_o seed_n time_n every_o high_a mountain_n be_v lay_v low_o before_o christ_n in_o one_o word_n the_o pleasant_a lily_n do_v grow_v in_o the_o valley_n low_a and_o soften_a ground_n so_o grace_n thrive_v best_a in_o the_o humble_a and_o tender_a soul_n now_o there_o be_v in_o the_o last_o will_n of_o christ_n many_o both_o common_a and_o ordinary_a as_o also_o singular_a and_o extraordinary_a motive_n and_o inducement_n to_o tender_a affection_n towards_o christ_n whatsoever_o cause_n any_o true_a friend_n any_o kind_a brother_n any_o dutiful_a child_n can_v see_v in_o the_o care_n love_n and_o bounty_n of_o his_o die_a friend_n brother_n or_o father_n express_v and_o contain_v in_o the_o porvision_n make_v by_o such_o one_o for_o he_o that_o all_o that_o and_o more_o may_v the_o meditate_v and_o considerate_a soul_n see_v in_o the_o last_o will_n of_o christ_n to_o melt_v he_o into_o affection_n for_o christ_n in_o who_o death_n he_o may_v see_v love_n live_v and_o grow_v strong_a when_o life_n faint_v and_o grow_v weak_a and_o as_o his_o vein_n and_o heart_n grow_v empty_a of_o blood_n both_o grow_v full_a of_o love_n to_o you_o and_o i_o so_o he_o love_v his_o own_o to_o the_o end_n what_o in_o particular_a these_o common_a and_o special_a motive_n be_v i_o shall_v not_o now_o specify_v but_o reserve_v they_o to_o another_o more_o fit_a place_n thus_o you_o have_v the_o sum_n of_o this_o four_o argument_n before_o you_o in_o the_o next_o place_n sect._n 5._o 5._o that_o improve_v our_o grace_n which_o endear_v the_o lord_n jesus_n to_o we_o what_o increase_v our_o love_n to_o christ_n do_v increase_v our_o holiness_n and_o add_v to_o our_o grace_n love_n will_v long_o for_o a_o more_o close_a union_n love_n will_v study_v the_o most_o entire_a compliance_n it_o will_v ambitious_o strive_v to_o advance_v and_o honour_n it_o will_v without_o cease_v endeavour_n to_o please_v that_o soul_n be_v most_o endear_a to_o holiness_n and_o most_o studious_a of_o holiness_n which_o be_v most_o endear_a to_o christ_n and_o most_o in_o love_n with_o he_o such_o a_o soul_n keep_v his_o commandment_n now_o the_o view_n and_o consideration_n of_o christ_n s_o last_v will_v and_o testament_n will_v sure_o endear_v
christ_n yet_o a_o little_a friendship_n will_v kindle_v much_o zeal_n for_o such_o love_n and_o bounty_n as_o be_v express_v by_o christ_n in_o his_o will_n and_o last_o testament_n to_o we_o sect._n 6._o 6._o joy_n and_o gladness_n in_o the_o lord_n the_o heart_n will_v rejoice_v in_o its_o own_o interess_n in_o christ_n and_o glory_n in_o christ_n when_o the_o great_a and_o good_a thing_n do_v for_o it_o by_o christ_n and_o settle_v upon_o it_o by_o the_o last_o will_n of_o christ_n be_v know_v and_o due_o consider_v it_o be_v a_o vanity_n yet_o common_a among_o man_n to_o glory_n and_o rejoice_v in_o their_o rich_a relation_n and_o in_o their_o ample_a estate_n give_v to_o they_o by_o the_o will_n of_o such_o friend_n but_o it_o be_v no_o vanity_n in_o a_o believer_n to_o rejoice_v and_o glory_n in_o his_o large_a legacy_n bequeath_v to_o he_o by_o christ_n for_o the_o greatness_n and_o goodness_n of_o these_o thing_n with_o the_o unbeleif_n and_o vilifying_n which_o other_o cast_v upon_o believer_n their_o hope_n and_o their_o lord_n do_v warrant_v yea_o call_v for_o it_o sect._n 7._o 7._o thankfulness_n and_o grateful_a return_n of_o praise_n unto_o he_o who_o have_v so_o remember_v we_o be_v another_o grace_n improveable_a upon_o the_o considerate_a observance_n of_o christ_n make_v his_o last_o will_n and_o upon_o our_o meditate_v on_o his_o will_n it_o be_v so_o apparent_o due_a that_o every_o one_o do_v usher_v in_o the_o mention_n of_o a_o legacy_n or_o great_a gift_n by_o will_n with_o thanks_o to_o the_o giver_n i_o thank_v he_o he_o remember_v i_o etc._n etc._n sect._n 8._o 8._o humility_n and_o a_o lowly_a temper_n of_o soul_n a_o sober_a esteem_n of_o ourselves_o who_o have_v what_o we_o have_v and_o do_v hope_n for_o all_o that_o we_o can_v expect_v of_o free_a gift_n be_v another_o grace_n or_o christian_a habit_n improvable_a by_o due_a and_o serious_a consider_v christ_n last_n will_v and_o testament_n make_v by_o himself_o before_o his_o death_n and_o confirm_v by_o his_o death_n we_o have_v be_v all_o poor_a sheak_v and_o pitiful_a beggar_n if_o it_o have_v not_o be_v for_o this_o rich_a and_o great_a friend_n of_o we_o i_o have_v hear_v man_n blow_v down_o the_o pride_n of_o some_o who_o be_v set_v up_o as_o we_o be_v by_o another_o bounty_n with_o one_o blast_n such_o have_v not_o be_v worth_a one_o groat_n if_o his_o friend_n have_v not_o put_v he_o into_o his_o will_n so_o do_v thou_o christian_a consider_v and_o so_o say_v sect._n 9_o 9_o patience_n in_o suffer_v for_o christ_n sake_n nay_o patient_n bear_v all_o the_o affliction_n of_o our_o whole_a life_n be_v another_o grace_n which_o may_v be_v much_o increase_v by_o our_o due_a observe_v and_o apply_v our_o thought_n unto_o christ_n last_o will_v or_o testament_n he_o can_v never_o suffer_v too_o much_o for_o christ_n who_o have_v so_o much_o give_v to_o he_o by_o christ_n nor_o may_v he_o be_v at_o any_o time_n weary_a of_o the_o labour_n he_o undergo_v for_o christ_n who_o understand_v what_o be_v his_o legacy_n in_o the_o testament_n or_o will_n of_o christ_n sect._n 10._o 10._o sorrow_n for_o do_v so_o little_a for_o he_o and_o grief_n for_o do_v any_o thing_n at_o any_o time_n against_o christ_n be_v another_o effect_n of_o our_o meditation_n and_o due_a observation_n of_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n manifest_v to_o we_o in_o his_o last_o will._n this_o part_n of_o repentance_n be_v improveable_a by_o these_o like_a reflection_n on_o christ_n die_v a_o testator_n and_o put_v we_o into_o his_o last_o will._n if_o there_o be_v any_o ingenuity_n lest_o among_o the_o friend_n of_o a_o die_a person_n who_o give_v large_o to_o they_o all_o though_o they_o all_o do_v slight_a reproach_n oppose_v and_o wrong_v he_o this_o gift_n will_v draw_v out_o tear_n for_o their_o former_a carriage_n towards_o he_o sect._n 11._o 11._o settle_a purpose_n to_o live_v in_o future_a day_n more_o worthy_a of_o at_o least_o with_o endeavour_n after_o a_o carriage_n and_o deportment_n which_o may_v be_v more_o answerable_a to_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n die_v for_o we_o and_o so_o careful_o and_o bountiful_o remember_v we_o before_o he_o die_v renew_a obedience_n be_v another_o effect_n which_o will_v be_v promote_v and_o advance_v by_o such_o thought_n sect._n 12._o 12._o a_o love_a and_o peaceable_a disposition_n towards_o believer_n our_o joint_a legatee_n who_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o christ_n as_o well_o as_o we_o and_o who_o be_v by_o the_o will_n of_o christ_n make_v joint-heir_n with_o we_o charity_n and_o brotherly-kindness_n be_v a_o grace_n improvable_a by_o these_o sweet_a influence_n of_o christ_n love_n equal_o provide_v for_o they_o and_o we_o by_o his_o will_n we_o shall_v be_v constrain_v to_o love_v those_o who_o we_o know_v christ_n so_o love_v and_o thus_o you_o have_v in_o this_o chapter_n the_o brief_a summary_n of_o what_o grace_n may_v be_v increase_v now_o the_o special_a influence_n which_o the_o last_o will_n of_o christ_n die_v have_v on_o the_o soul_n for_o the_o increase_n of_o each_o of_o these_o grace_n will_v occasion_v the_o resume_v of_o they_o in_o the_o order_n i_o have_v here_o lay_v down_o and_o so_o will_v be_v our_o employment_n and_o your_o far_a entertainment_n in_o the_o next_o chapter_n cap._n v._o faith_n improve_v by_o the_o last_o will_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o chap._n i_o foresee_v i_o shall_v be_v much_o long_o than_o in_o all_o the_o former_a and_o its_o length_n will_v necessitate_v i_o to_o cast_v it_o into_o more_o branch_n for_o i_o must_v discourse_v particular_o and_o distinct_o on_o those_o twelve_o grace_n mention_v in_o the_o four_o chapter_n i_o shall_v allot_v therefore_o a_o particular_a section_n to_o each_o particular_a grace_n in_o which_o section_n i_o hope_v to_o clear_v it_o that_o the_o last_o will_n of_o christ_n have_v a_o special_a influence_n on_o the_o considerate_a meditate_a soul_n to_o improve_v its_o grace_n sect._n 1_o 1._o the_o believe_v meditate_v and_o considerate_a communicant_a may_v improve_v his_o faith_n by_o the_o consideration_n of_o christ_n last_o will_v there_o lie_v hide_v many_o inducement_n unto_o faith_n and_o very_o strong_a support_n of_o faith_n all_o which_o consideration_n will_v draw_v forth_o and_o likely_a enough_o in_o some_o such_o order_n as_o this_o some_o of_o they_o may_v be_v draw_v out_o now_o the_o scripture_n tell_v i_o that_o faith_n be_v the_o substance_n of_o thing_n hope_v for_o a_o persuasion_n of_o the_o certain_a future_a accomplishment_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v promise_v to_o the_o believer_n 15._o credere_fw-la est_fw-la persuasum_fw-la esse_fw-la de_fw-la veritate_fw-la alicujus_fw-la rei_fw-la pp_n salmur_n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la sect_n 15._o to_o believe_v be_v to_o be_v persuade_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o any_o thing_n propose_v to_o be_v believe_v so_o that_o the_o more_o the_o clear_a the_o sure_a our_o persuasive_n and_o argument_n be_v to_o believe_v 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we_o into_o this_o conclusion_n that_o we_o shall_v live_v no_o long_o to_o ourselves_o but_o to_o he_o who_o die_v for_o we_o ver_fw-la 15._o we_o ought_v not_o only_o to_o bear_v some_o but_o all_o not_o little_o only_a but_o great_a not_o common_a but_o extraordinary_a danger_n distress_n and_o affliction_n for_o his_o sake_n he_o be_v by_o a_o sacred_a right_a lord_n of_o our_o life_n and_o when_o he_o bid_v we_o venture_v it_o in_o hazard_n or_o lay_v it_o down_o in_o unavoidable_a death_n for_o he_o we_o must_v do_v it_o his_o love_n ought_v thus_o to_o constrain_v we_o the_o sacred_a story_n tell_v we_o that_o jacob_n serve_v seven_o year_n for_o rachel_n gen._n 29.18_o during_o which_o service_n he_o undergo_v loss_n gen._n 31.39_o be_v consume_v with_o drought_n in_o the_o day_n and_o with_o frost_n in_o the_o night_n thus_o he_o serve_v he_o fourteen_o year_n for_o his_o daughter_n to_o the_o young_a of_o which_o he_o have_v such_o love_n that_o seven_o year_n of_o hardship_n seem_v to_o he_o but_o a_o few_o day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o love_n he_o have_v to_o she_o gen._n 29.29_o either_o thy_o own_o reason_n condemn_v thy_o want_n of_o love_n to_o christ_n who_o deserve_v it_o insomuch_o as_o he_o have_v give_v thou_o rich_a legacy_n by_o his_o will_n or_o thy_o love_n will_v command_v thou_o resolve_o and_o patient_o to_o suffer_v for_o he_o either_o thou_o must_v not_o pretend_v any_o interess_n in_o christ_n gift_n or_o thou_o must_v intend_v to_o love_v he_o for_o they_o and_o resolve_v to_o suffer_v for_o he_o thou_o love_v in_o thy_o go_v to_o the_o sacrament_n view_v the_o kindness_n of_o thy_o saviour_n in_o his_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n and_o judge_v with_o thyself_o what_o suffering_n for_o he_o thou_o can_v reasonable_o refuse_v he_o love_v not_o himself_o or_o life_n too_o well_o when_o it_o concern_v thy_o life_n and_o soul_n he_o die_v for_o thou_o and_o can_v thou_o do_v less_o than_o venture_n life_n or_o 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the_o glory_n they_o work_v for_o we_o be_v a_o exceed_a and_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n and_o beside_o all_o that_o which_o shall_v hereafter_o be_v the_o recompense_n of_o sufferer_n for_o christ_n they_o be_v 1._o first_o honour_v by_o god_n in_o that_o they_o be_v call_v to_o suffer_v for_o his_o son_n god_n put_v a_o honour_n on_o such_o who_o be_v call_v to_o suffer_v reproach_n for_o christ_n acts._n 5.41_o &_o 1_o pet._n 4.14.2_o it_o be_v a_o gift_n which_o god_n do_v not_o bestow_v on_o every_o one_o however_o man_n judge_v of_o it_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o it_o be_v give_v phil._n 1.29_o and_o well_o may_v the_o apostle_n so_o account_v it_o for_o 3._o it_o fit_v we_o for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n our_o suffering_n do_v not_o fit_v we_o with_o a_o fitness_n of_o worth_n
for_o we_o i_o know_v there_o be_v many_o other_o motive_n to_o repentance_n which_o may_v be_v seasonable_o think_v on_o at_o the_o sacrament_n there_o be_v also_o in_o this_o sufficient_a inducement_n to_o that_o godly_a sorrow_n which_o become_v the_o memorial_n of_o our_o die_a lord_n and_o love_a friend_n 1._o first_o the_o christian_n as_o he_o be_v a_o man_n as_o he_o be_v principled_a and_o sway_v with_o the_o affection_n of_o humane_a nature_n can_v but_o reflect_v with_o grief_n upon_o his_o carriage_n and_o deportment_n towards_o a_o friend_n who_o love_v he_o entire_o who_o be_v recompense_v with_o the_o disingenuous_a return_n of_o scorn_n neglect_v and_o hatred_n when_o we_o have_v unadvised_o or_o unwitting_o slight_v any_o friend_n we_o dear_o love_v or_o shall_v have_v love_v we_o can_v remember_v it_o without_o shame_n sorrow_n confess_v pray_v pardon_n and_o excuse_v with_o promise_n to_o be_v more_o heedful_a more_o respectful_a for_o future_a there_o be_v no_o love_n so_o tender_a and_o apt_a to_o distil_v into_o tear_n as_o that_o which_o be_v win_v by_o a_o worthy_a excellent_a person_n conquer_a ungrounded_a prejudices_fw-la unreasonable_a neglect_n and_o unjustifiable_a contempt_n such_o affront_v love_n when_o it_o prevail_v at_o last_o do_v kindle_v the_o strong_a fire_n and_o heap_v up_o the_o coal_n which_o melt_v the_o hard_a and_o most_o stubborn_a metal_n many_o a_o hard_a heart_n have_v by_o such_o flame_n be_v melt_v down_o to_o tenderness_n saul_n grow_v warm_a by_o it_o 1_o sam._n 24.17_o 18_o 19_o and_o in_o the_o 1_o sam._n 26.21_o it_o break_v out_o into_o a_o flame_n of_o affection_n towards_o david_n and_o against_o himself_o for_o his_o unreasonable_a usage_n towards_o david_n saul_n accuse_v himself_o but_o acquit_v david_n he_o confess_v his_o sin_n his_o folly_n and_o great_a error_n in_o design_v evil_a against_o one_o who_o do_v so_o well_o deserve_v his_o love_n though_o saul_n be_v disingenuous_a more_o than_o enough_o against_o his_o son_n david_n yet_o the_o reflection_n of_o his_o thought_n on_o david_n kindness_n draw_v he_o into_o tear_n 1_o sam._n 24.16_o will_v thou_o be_v more_o disingenuous_a to_o thy_o lord_n than_o saul_n to_o david_n how_o long_o do_v thou_o direct_o oppose_v bitter_o hate_v scornful_o reproach_n and_o unreasonable_o reason_n against_o christ_n law_n ordinance_n way_n and_o follower_n what_o kind_n of_o life_n do_v thou_o in_o the_o day_n of_o unregeneracy_n live_v if_o thou_o be_v not_o a_o violent_a persecutor_n yet_o thou_o do_v long_o think_v hardly_o of_o christ_n and_o the_o gospel_n yet_o than_o christ_n do_v not_o cut_v thou_o off_o nor_o leave_v thou_o to_o perish_v in_o thy_o contempt_n of_o salvation_n will_v thou_o not_o say_v thou_o have_v err_v great_o do_v foolish_o and_o sin_v can_v thou_o do_v less_o than_o weep_v over_o the_o thought_n hereof_o in_o the_o sacrament_n thou_o commemorate_v the_o most_o unparallelled_a love_n and_o beneficence_n triumph_v over_o unkindness_n and_o unthankfulness_n a_o testator_n bequeath_v grace_n comfort_n glory_n and_o salvation_n to_o thou_o and_o other_o like_v thou_o who_o undervalue_v oppose_v hate_a and_o persecute_v he_o can_v thou_o remember_v this_o and_o not_o grieve_v can_v thou_o review_v it_o and_o not_o be_v displease_v with_o thyself_o and_o condemn_v thy_o folly_n 2._o the_o christian_a sorrow_n be_v most_o high_o ingenuous_a and_o excellent_o temper_v and_o therefore_o the_o remembrance_n of_o such_o unkindness_n to_o such_o a_o friend_n will_v work_v a_o deep_a impression_n of_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n upon_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o remembrancer_n the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v a_o willing_a people_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o a_o people_n of_o ingenuity_n indeed_o 51.12_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d psal_n 51.12_o grace_n renew_v nature_n to_o some_o degree_n of_o create_a and_o primitive_a generousness_n hence_o it_o be_v cant._n 6.12_o the_o church_n be_v style_v aminadib_n god_n call_v they_o my_o willing_a people_n and_o isaiah_n do_v very_o particular_o describe_v this_o frame_n of_o mind_n and_o how_o it_o be_v wrought_v isa_n 32.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o &_o 5._o by_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n now_o where_o such_o a_o sweet_a generous_a temper_n of_o mind_n be_v there_o will_v be_v reflection_n of_o dislike_n grief_n and_o sorrow_n or_o repentance_n for_o any_o unseemly_a carriage_n towards_o one_o that_o deserve_v better_a the_o spouse_n cant._n 5.2_o 3._o in_o drowsy_a and_o careless_a fit_n neglect_v she_o belove_v but_o when_o she_o be_v thorough_o awake_v she_o discover_v a_o most_o deep_a sense_n of_o her_o neglect_n she_o fall_v into_o a_o deep_a sick_a fit_n of_o love_n ver_fw-la 8._o her_o heart_n fail_v she_o when_o she_o remember_v what_o she_o have_v do_v such_o like_a working_n of_o this_o christian_a spiritual_a and_o renew_v ingenuity_n you_o may_v observe_v 2_o cor._n 7.11_o in_o that_o sevenfold_a operation_n which_o conviction_n and_o remembrance_n of_o their_o fault_n wrought_v in_o they_o carefulness_n or_o readiness_n to_o amend_v the_o error_n clear_v themselves_o or_o due_o apologize_v for_o themselves_o indignation_n against_o the_o offence_n and_o offender_n fear_v lest_o the_o like_a shall_v be_v commit_v or_o this_o not_o sufficient_o take_v away_o vehement_a desire_n of_o firm_a reconciliation_n zeal_n for_o the_o injure_a and_o revenge_n such_o as_o become_v a_o gospel_n repentance_n against_o the_o offence_n and_o against_o themselves_o for_o it_o either_o thou_o be_v not_o well_o acquaint_v with_o what_o christ_n have_v do_v for_o thou_o in_o his_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n or_o thou_o have_v not_o yet_o observe_v how_o little_a love_n service_n and_o honour_n thou_o have_v return_v he_o for_o his_o love_n or_o if_o thou_o know_v and_o observe_v both_o these_o they_o work_v in_o thou_o a_o readiness_n of_o mind_n to_o correct_v thy_o error_n a_o defence_n for_o christ_n and_o blame_v of_o thyself_o with_o indignation_n against_o thy_o former_a folly_n fear_v of_o be_v so_o foolish_a any_o more_o earnest_a desire_n to_o be_v one_o with_o christ_n and_o zeal_n for_o his_o glory_n with_o revenge_n on_o thy_o sin_n which_o eclipse_v it_o wheresoever_o christian_n ingenuity_n spring_v from_o a_o renew_a heart_n renew_v sorrow_n for_o unkindness_n will_v put_v forth_o itself_o and_o spring_n from_o that_o ingenuity_n say_v then_o whatever_o the_o common_a ingenuity_n of_o a_o man_n whatever_o the_o enhance_a generousness_n of_o a_o christian_a shall_v work_v in_o the_o reflection_n on_o its_o own_o unhandsome_a carriage_n towards_o a_o slight_v friend_n all_o that_o shall_v the_o renew_a memory_n of_o my_o lord_n die_v a_o testator_n and_o by_o his_o testament_n enrich_v i_o produce_v in_o i_o viz._n all_o common_a and_o ordinary_a effect_n of_o hearty_a sorrow_n yea_o all_o especial_a and_o extraordinary_a effect_n of_o christian_a repentance_n of_o which_o i_o need_v say_v no_o more_o of_o which_o i_o dare_v not_o long_o treat_v because_o i_o must_v not_o exceed_v bound_n to_o much_o cap._n v._o sect._n 11._o better_v obedience_n the_o fruit_n of_o christ_n die_v a_o testator_n 11._o the_o next_o grace_n suit_v to_o the_o lord_n supper_n and_o improveable_a on_o the_o consideration_n of_o christ_n death_n as_o he_o die_v a_o testator_n be_v resolution_n and_o endeavour_n of_o new_a and_o better_a obedience_n for_o future_a there_o be_v no_o man_n that_o account_v the_o ordinance_n a_o mercy_n that_o look_v on_o it_o as_o a_o seal_v ordinance_n a_o renew_v our_o covenant_n with_o god_n or_o a_o memorial_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n die_v for_o we_o that_o we_o may_v live_v to_o he_o but_o confess_v new_a obedience_n shall_v be_v the_o effect_n and_o resolution_n for_o new_a obedience_n shall_v be_v the_o preparatory_a for_o this_o sacrament_n it_o be_v not_o therefore_o needful_a to_o prove_v it_o particular_o and_o at_o large_a i_o speak_v to_o none_o but_o such_o as_o judge_v it_o their_o duty_n after_o they_o have_v be_v at_o the_o lord_n supper_n to_o endeavour_v a_o renew_n of_o their_o obedience_n to_o the_o command_n of_o christ_n 1._o the_o gain_n and_o reward_v bequeath_v be_v worthy_a very_o well_o deserve_v our_o obedience_n we_o have_v have_v frequent_a occasion_n to_o tell_v you_o that_o the_o promise_n both_o of_o the_o life_n that_o now_o be_v and_o of_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v be_v the_o legacy_n of_o christ_n which_o promise_n be_v rich_a and_o precious_a they_o contain_v all_o necessary_a noble_a and_o high_a encouragement_n to_o obedience_n when_o the_o labourer_n be_v hire_v and_o send_v into_o the_o vineyard_n the_o husbandman_n persuade_v they_o to_o obey_v and_o work_v for_o say_v he_o i_o will_v give_v you_o what_o be_v meet_v matth._n 20.4_o what_o the_o apostle_n say_v
lord_n give_v i_o a_o heart_n know_v how_o to_o turn_v this_o kind_n of_o my_o lord_n death_n into_o what_o joy_n be_v hide_v in_o it_o and_o i_o know_v my_o heart_n will_v need_v no_o other_o will_v desire_v none_o but_o this_o again_o in_o the_o six_o place_n a_o peaceable_a brethren_n 6_o sacramental_a grace_n peaceable_a disposition_n to_o the_o brethren_n compassionate_a and_o tender_a affection_n towards_o our_o brethren_n our_o fellow_n christian_n be_v a_o sacramental_a grace_n a_o disposition_n of_o mind_n which_o be_v never_o out_o of_o season_n and_o be_v most_o in_o season_n at_o a_o sacrament_n christian_n shall_v ever_o live_v in_o charity_n but_o they_o shall_v feast_v with_o their_o lord_n and_o with_o their_o brethren_n in_o high_a measure_n of_o charity_n when_o they_o thus_o feast_v they_o shall_v embrace_v each_o other_o when_o they_o walk_v together_o it_o shall_v be_v hand_n in_o hand_n this_o love-feast_n must_v not_o be_v allay_v with_o any_o mixture_n of_o 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