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the_o main_a thing_n that_o trouble_v the_o prodigal_a child_n that_o he_o have_v displease_v his_o father_n lu._n 15.18_o i_o will_v go_v to_o my_o father_n and_o will_v say_v unto_o he_o father_n i_o have_v sin_v against_o heaven_n and_o before_o thou_o against_o thou_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v and_o do_v evil_a in_o thy_o sight_n three_o and_o last_o this_o be_v the_o principal_a thing_n that_o distinguish_v the_o obedience_n &_o repentance_n and_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n which_o be_v sincere_a from_o that_o that_o be_v counterfeit_n a_o hypocrite_n we_o know_v may_v make_v great_a show_n of_o obedience_n &_o of_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n 2_o chron._n 25.2_o amaziah_n do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o not_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n the_o main_a thing_n that_o approve_v the_o truth_n &_o sincerity_n of_o our_o obedience_n be_v this_o when_o in_o do_v the_o good_a thing_n we_o do_v we_o respect_v the_o lord_n himself_o we_o do_v that_o that_o we_o do_v because_o we_o will_v not_o offend_v he_o because_o we_o desire_v to_o please_v and_o honour_v he_o when_o we_o live_v not_o to_o ourselves_o but_o to_o the_o lord_n rom._n 14.7_o 8._o thus_o the_o apostle_n prove_v the_o sincerity_n of_o heart_n that_o be_v in_o those_o weak_a christian_n that_o do_v make_v conscience_n both_o of_o use_v &_o not_o use_v the_o meat_n prohibit_v by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n that_o both_o of_o they_o do_v it_o to_o the_o lord_n rom._n 14.6_o so_o a_o hypocrite_n may_v be_v able_a to_o mourn_v deep_o for_o sin_n and_o wish_v with_o all_o his_o heart_n it_o be_v undo_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o mischief_n &_o punishment_n of_o sin_n that_o either_o he_o feel_v or_o fear_v as_o we_o see_v in_o the_o example_n of_o cain_n &_o saul_n and_o ahab_n &_o judas_n but_o this_o be_v a_o certain_a note_n of_o god_n child_n when_o the_o chief_a thing_n that_o make_v we_o mourn_v for_o sin_n be_v that_o we_o have_v displease_v &_o grieve_v 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sincere_a sorrow_n that_o god_n promise_v to_o work_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n zac._n 12.10_o i_o will_v pour_v upon_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o upon_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o supplication_n and_o they_o shall_v look_v upon_o i_o who_o they_o have_v pierce_v and_o they_o shall_v mourn_v for_o he_o not_o for_o themselves_o as_o one_o mourn_v for_o his_o only_a son_n lecture_n xliiii_o on_o psalm_n 51.4_o decemb._n 26._o 1626._o reason_n it_o follow_v now_o that_o we_o proceed_v unto_o the_o ground_n and_o reason_n of_o the_o
desire_v the_o sincere_a milk_n of_o the_o word_n and_o so_o will_v it_o thy_o prayer_n as_o be_v plain_a by_o that_o speech_n of_o our_o saviour_n mar._n 11.25_o when_o you_o stand_v pray_v forgive_v if_o you_o have_v aught_o against_o any_o yea_o when_o thou_o say_v the_o lord_n prayer_n thou_o pray_v god_n will_v stand_v affect_v to_o thou_o as_o thou_o stand_v affect_v to_o thy_o enemy_n mat._n 6.12_o forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n as_o we_o forgive_v they_o that_o trespass_n against_o we_o but_o to_o leave_v these_o there_o be_v a_o second_o sort_n and_o those_o the_o great_a number_n by_o far_o that_o will_v never_o absent_v themselves_o from_o the_o sacrament_n for_o this_o they_o thank_v god_n they_o bear_v malice_n to_o none_o in_o the_o world_n they_o be_v in_o charity_n with_o all_o man_n they_o know_v they_o be_v but_o beast_n that_o will_v presume_v to_o come_v to_o the_o sacrament_n and_o be_v out_o of_o charity_n they_o thank_v god_n they_o be_v none_o of_o those_o to_o these_o man_n i_o will_v say_v as_o the_o apostle_n do_v gal._n 6.7_o be_v not_o deceive_v god_n be_v not_o mock_v know_v you_o have_v not_o to_o deal_v with_o man_n in_o this_o case_n who_o you_o may_v easy_o deceive_v but_o with_o god_n that_o can_v be_v mock_v take_v heed_n satan_n fill_v not_o your_o heart_n to_o lie_v unto_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o peter_n speak_v to_o ananias_n act_v 5.3_o it_o be_v good_a for_o you_o therefore_o to_o try_v your_o heart_n well_o in_o this_o point_n and_o for_o your_o help_n herein_o i_o will_v give_v you_o some_o note_n whereby_o you_o may_v know_v whether_o you_o have_v indeed_o forgive_v they_o that_o have_v wrong_v you_o or_o no._n first_o he_o that_o have_v true_o forgive_v he_o that_o do_v he_o wrong_n have_v cast_v of_o all_o purpose_n and_o desire_v of_o revenge_n so_o as_o he_o dare_v not_o do_v he_o hurt_v though_o it_o lay_v in_o his_o power_n rom._n 12.19_o dear_o belove_v avenge_v not_o yourselves_o nay_o he_o dare_v not_o give_v himself_o liberty_n to_o wish_v evil_a unto_o he_o as_o job_n profess_v of_o himself_o job_n 31.30_o nay_o he_o dare_v not_o rejoice_v in_o his_o hurt_n though_o himself_o have_v have_v no_o hand_n in_o it_o pro._n 24.17_o 18._o rejoice_v not_o when_o thy_o enemy_n fall_v and_o let_v not_o thy_o heart_n be_v glad_a when_o he_o stumble_v lest_o the_o lord_n see_v it_o and_o it_o displease_v he_o have_v thou_o thus_o forgive_v second_o he_o that_o have_v true_o forgive_v his_o enemy_n will_v be_v willing_a to_o do_v he_o good_a when_o he_o need_v he_o and_o glad_a of_o such_o a_o opportunity_n rom._n 12.27_o if_o thy_o enemy_n hunger_n feed_v he_o if_o he_o thirst_v give_v he_o drink_v look_v to_o thy_o pattern_n thus_o do_v thy_o father_n forgive_v luk._n 6.35_o love_v you_o your_o enemy_n and_o do_v good_a and_o you_o shall_v be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o high_a for_o he_o be_v kind_a to_o the_o unthankful_a and_o to_o the_o evil_a and_o ephes._n 4.32_o be_v you_o kind_a to_o one_o another_o tender_a heart_a forgive_a one_o another_o even_o as_o god_n for_o christ_n sake_n have_v forgive_v you_o will_v thou_o say_v thou_o have_v forgive_v all_o the_o world_n thou_o malice_a no_o body_n and_o yet_o there_o be_v neighbour_n of_o thou_o that_o wrong_v thou_o as_o thou_o think_v three_o four_o five_o or_o six_o year_n ago_o and_o thou_o have_v be_v strange_a to_o they_o ever_o since_o thou_o show_v they_o no_o kindness_n but_o even_o in_o such_o ordinary_a courtesy_n as_o thou_o do_v to_o the_o rest_n of_o thy_o neighbour_n thou_o balke_v they_o always_o and_o leave_v they_o out_o so_o as_o all_o thy_o neighbour_n can_v witness_v thou_o be_v not_o friend_n with_o they_o act_n 5.3_o why_o have_v satan_n fill_v thy_o heart_n to_o lie_v unto_o the_o holy_a ghost_n three_o he_o that_o have_v true_o forgive_v and_o be_v in_o charity_n will_v strive_v to_o forget_v and_o will_v not_o willing_o think_v of_o the_o wrong_n have_v be_v do_v he_o by_o any_o â—he_n will_v fain_o learn_v the_o art_n of_o oblivion_n for_o such_o thing_n because_o he_o know_v the_o corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n be_v such_o that_o the_o think_n of_o wrong_n will_v make_v the_o heart_n boil_v with_o desire_n of_o revenge_n levit._fw-la 19.18_o thou_o shall_v not_o avenge_v nor_o bear_v any_o grudge_n against_o the_o child_n of_o thy_o people_n but_o thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o shemei_n know_v this_o and_o therefore_o pray_v david_n 2_o sam._n 19.19_o that_o he_o will_v not_o remember_v what_o he_o have_v do_v in_o this_o manner_n do_v thy_o father_n forgive_v jer._n 31.34_o i_o will_v forgive_v their_o iniquity_n and_o i_o will_v remember_v their_o sin_n no_o more_o four_o he_o that_o have_v true_o forgive_v and_o be_v void_a of_o all_o malice_n do_v unfeigned_o desire_v to_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o he_o that_o have_v do_v he_o most_o wrong_a and_o to_o love_v he_o and_o be_v therefore_o willing_a to_o seek_v peace_n and_o use_v all_o mean_n of_o 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50.19_o when_o they_o fear_v he_o will_v have_v be_v revenge_v of_o they_o for_o the_o wrong_n they_o have_v do_v he_o fear_v not_o say_v he_o i_o dare_v not_o do_v it_o for_o be_o i_o in_o the_o place_n of_o god_n second_o but_o i_o hope_v than_o i_o may_v lawful_o wish_v and_o desire_n that_o god_n will_v revenge_v my_o cause_n and_o plague_v my_o enemy_n that_o have_v wrong_v i_o i_o may_v rejoice_v and_o be_v thankful_a to_o god_n for_o it_o when_o i_o see_v it_o i_o answer_v no_o that_o thou_o may_v not_o neither_o we_o may_v not_o rejoice_v in_o any_o evil_n that_o befall_v our_o enemy_n though_o ourselves_o have_v no_o hand_n in_o it_o at_o all_o rejoice_v not_o when_o thy_o enemy_n fall_v say_v the_o holy_a ghost_n prov._n 24.17_o 18._o and_o let_v not_o thy_o heart_n be_v glad_a when_o he_o stumble_v lest_o the_o lord_n see_v it_o and_o it_o displease_v he_o and_o he_o turn_v away_o his_o wrath_n from_o he_o three_o we_o must_v also_o forgive_v our_o enemy_n whatsoever_o 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