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you_o shall_v not_o be_v save_v but_o perish_v none_o indeed_o be_v save_v for_o it_o but_o for_o i_o and_o my_o merit_n sake_n nor_o can_v any_o be_v save_v without_o it_o have_v jesus_n christ_n shed_v sea_n of_o blood_n he_o will_v never_o yet_o save_v a_o sinner_n that_o he_o do_v not_o bring_v to_o repent_v of_o his_o sin_n the_o father_n and_o son_n never_o agree_v nor_o resolve_v upon_o save_a man_n in_o a_o absolute_a illimited_a way_n but_o in_o such_o a_o way_n and_o order_n as_o in_o a_o way_n of_o repent_v and_o believe_v not_o as_o if_o there_o be_v deutus_n quamvis_fw-la christus_fw-la millies_fw-la mortem_fw-la obiisset_fw-la nullus_fw-la tamen_fw-la impoeniten_n peccatorum_fw-la condonationem_fw-la ex_fw-la illius_fw-la morte_fw-la consequetur_fw-la nec_fw-la quemvis_fw-la alium_fw-la fructum_fw-la percipiet_fw-la deutus_n any_o merit_n or_o causality_n in_o repentance_n but_o as_o the_o way_n and_o condition_n without_o which_o though_o not_o the_o cause_n for_o 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16._o 14._o psalm_n 2._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o etc._n etc._n luk._n 14._o 31_o 32._o psal_n 76._o 7._o job_n 9_o 4._o 5._o they_o be_v fall_v refuse_v to_o arise_v and_o though_o go_v on_o in_o sin_n they_o be_v quite_o out_o of_o their_o way_n every_o step_n in_o sin_n be_v so_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v often_o out_o of_o his_o word_n tell_v they_o yet_o they_o refuse_v to_o return_v and_o the_o prophet_n jeremiah_n have_v long_o since_o say_v what_o such_o be_v they_o have_v refuse_v to_o return_v therefore_o i_o say_v sure_o these_o be_v poor_a how_o poor_a poor_a in_o wit_n for_o he_o add_v they_o be_v foolish_a but_o of_o this_o i_o have_v occasional_o speak_v before_o 6._o they_o recompense_n evil_a for_o good_a and_o that_o even_o 6._o deut._n 30._o 6._o to_o god_n himself_o he_o load_v they_o daily_o with_o his_o benefit_n and_o they_o daily_o load_v he_o with_o their_o sin_n and_o foolish_a people_n and_o unwise_a thus_o to_o requite_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v such_o 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to_o sue_v out_o his_o pardon_n or_o as_o that_o woman_n who_o house_n be_v on_o fire_n haste_v to_o fetch_v out_o the_o lumber_n but_o forget_v the_o child_n in_o the_o cradle_n etc._n etc._n but_o i_o can_v enlarge_v 8._o they_o prefer_v thing_n that_o be_v base_a and_o vile_a before_o thing_n of_o great_a worth_n and_o excellency_n as_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v prefer_v dross_n before_o gold_n pebble_n before_o pearl_n dirt_n before_o diamond_n who_o will_v but_o say_v such_o be_v fool_n and_o idiot_n when_o a_o heir_n be_v implead_v for_o a_o idiot_n the_o judge_n command_v a_o counter_a or_o a_o apple_n together_o with_o a_o piece_n of_o gold_n to_o be_v set_v before_o he_o to_o try_v which_o he_o will_v choose_v and_o if_o he_o choose_v the_o counter_a or_o apple_n he_o be_v cast_v for_o a_o idiot_n a_o natural_a fool_n and_o this_o cast_v all_o such_o to_o be_v spiritual_a fool_n and_o idiot_n who_o yet_o go_v on_o in_o their_o sin_n because_o they_o prefer_v the_o creature_n 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their_o subjection_n and_o what_o madness_n and_o folly_n be_v this_o to_o be_v at_o their_o beck_n and_o command_n to_o ride_v they_o and_o run_v they_o and_o do_v with_o they_o what_o they_o please_v to_o do_v their_o will_n and_o at_o their_o will_n if_o they_o say_v go_v they_o go_v or_o come_v they_o come_v or_o do_v this_o or_o that_o they_o do_v it_o as_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o centurion_n and_o be_v man_n themselves_o or_o in_o their_o right_a mind_n will_v they_o do_v this_o no_o they_o will_v suffer_v themselves_o no_o long_o to_o be_v take_v captive_a by_o such_o at_o their_o will_n in_o meekness_n instruct_v those_o that_o oppose_v themselves_o 26._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 25_o 26._o if_o god_n peradventure_o will_v give_v they_o repentance_n to_o the_o acknowledge_v of_o the_o truth_n and_o that_o they_o beza_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sanitate_fw-la mentis_fw-la recepta_fw-la etc._n etc._n beza_n may_v recover_v themselves_o or_o return_v to_o themselves_o the_o word_n signify_v to_o grow_v sober_a again_o after_o drunkenness_n and_o so_o to_o be_v restore_v to_o one_o sense_n and_o from_o the_o body_n it_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o mind_n and_o toss_v translatio_fw-la â_fw-la corporis_fw-la sensu_fw-la ad_fw-la animum_fw-la per_fw-la resipiscentiam_fw-la homines_fw-la antè_fw-la cà ptivi_fw-la diabolo_fw-it ex_fw-la ejus_fw-la vinculis_fw-la elabuntur_fw-la &_o ita_fw-la antè_fw-la aegri_fw-la ment_fw-la sanitatem_fw-la mentis_fw-la recipiunt_fw-la toss_v when_o be_v this_o when_o sinner_n by_o repentance_n extricate_v themselves_o out_o of_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o devil_n who_o before_o be_v take_v captive_a by_o he_o at_o his_o will_n thus_o you_o see_v and_o that_o several_a way_n that_o such_o as_o still_o impenitent_o go_v on_o in_o their_o sin_n do_v not_o only_o forget_v themselves_o but_o be_v beside_o themselves_o and_o as_o ever_o we_o will_v approve_v ourselves_o other_o we_o must_v repent_v and_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n remember_v this_o say_v god_n and_o show_v yourselves_o man_n be_v 46._o 8._o and_o if_o ever_o we_o will_v show_v ourselves_o man_n and_o not_o beast_n in_o our_o right_a mind_n and_o not_o mad_a wise_a and_o not_o still_o out_o of_o our_o wit_n we_o must_v be_v sure_o we_o be_v such_o as_o to_o turn_v to_o god_n for_o till_o then_o whatever_o we_o or_o other_o may_v think_v according_a to_o what_o god_n and_o his_o word_n judge_n we_o be_v no_o better_o yea_o and_o we_o shall_v see_v and_o say_v of_o ourselves_o short_o as_o be_v no_o other_o we_o fool_v â—_o wisd_v â—_o â—_o account_v his_o life_n madness_n etc._n etc._n but_o now_o we_o see_v and_o well_o perceive_v that_o he_o be_v wise_a but_o we_o be_v the_o fool_n and_o the_o sinner_n furious_a reflection_n upon_o this_o his_o own_o wilful_a folly_n and_o madness_n and_o the_o woeful_a misery_n he_o have_v bring_v upon_o himself_o thereby_o be_v that_o which_o divine_n call_v the_o worm_n of_o conscience_n oh_o that_o therefore_o this_o 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harlot_n with_o many_o lover_n yet_o return_v again_o to_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n a_o man_n will_v hardly_o entertain_v a_o servant_n that_o seek_v to_o he_o in_o his_o old_a age_n that_o refuse_v his_o service_n all_o his_o life_n before_o and_o ambr._n nulla_fw-la poenitentia_fw-la seria_fw-la est_fw-la unquam_fw-la nimis_fw-la sera_fw-it ambr._n how_o shall_v god_n and_o yet_o he_o will_v if_o sincere_a and_o true_a but_o though_o true_a repentance_n be_v never_o too_o late_o yet_o late_a repentance_n be_v seldom_o true_a for_o man_n sin_n then_o rather_o leave_v they_o than_o they_o their_o ambros_n pecoata_fw-la ipsos_fw-la deserunt_fw-la non_fw-la ipsi_fw-la peccata_fw-la etc._n etc._n ambros_n sin_n and_o such_o a_o cessation_n from_o sin_n be_v not_o repentance_n for_o sin_n and_o therefore_o take_v we_o heed_n of_o delay_n whereby_o we_o do_v more_o strengthen_v sin_n harden_v our_o own_o heart_n and_o give_v satan_n strong_a hold_n and_o full_a possession_n have_v we_o a_o thorn_n in_o our_o foot_n or_o a_o mote_n in_o our_o eye_n will_v we_o delay_v to_o get_v they_o out_o and_o be_v not_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n worse_o in_o the_o soul_n certain_o a_o man_n have_v better_o lie_v under_o the_o weight_n of_o all_o the_o mountain_n in_o the_o world_n than_o under_o the_o guilt_n of_o one_o sin_n we_o be_v bid_v not_o to_o withhold_v good_a from_o the_o owner_n thereof_o say_v not_o to_o thy_o neighbour_n go_v and_o come_v again_o 28._o prov._n 3._o 27_o 28._o and_o to_o morrow_n i_o will_v give_v when_o thou_o have_v it_o by_o thou_o and_o shall_v we_o still_o withdraw_v or_o withhold_v ourselves_o from_o god_n who_o own_o we_o be_v in_o many_o respect_n and_o who_o when_o he_o come_v to_o we_o come_v but_o for_o his_o own_o and_o shall_v we_o detain_v still_o from_o he_o what_o be_v his_o own_o which_o we_o do_v while_o we_o still_o refuse_v to_o turn_v to_o god_n and_o lock_v up_o ourselves_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o devil_n hold_n but_o let_v we_o 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do_v so_o and_o so_o unto_o you_o but_o what_o have_v i_o do_v plead_v the_o cause_n with_o i_o what_o have_v you_o to_o lay_v to_o my_o charge_n or_o object_n speak_v and_o i_o will_v answer_v i_o be_o willing_a to_o submit_v my_o way_n to_o scan_v and_o to_o bring_v my_o proceed_n with_o you_o to_o a_o trial_n for_o your_o better_a conviction_n put_v in_o your_o bill_n of_o complaint_n against_o i_o etc._n etc._n o_o the_o wonderful_a condescension_n of_o the_o great_a god_n to_o poor_a sinner_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v your_o own_o conscience_n which_o i_o appeal_v to_o can_v but_o say_v that_o i_o never_o deal_v ill_o with_o you_o but_o on_o the_o contrary_a well_o with_o you_o for_o i_o bring_v you_o up_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o redeem_v
they_o require_v it_o and_o may_v command_v it_o they_o be_v thing_n which_o be_v so_o precious_a and_o of_o so_o great_a importance_n and_o so_o absolute_o and_o indispensable_o necessary_a that_o what_o shall_v be_v seek_v with_o earnestness_n if_o not_o these_o as_o god_n and_o his_o face_n and_o favour_n and_o grace_n and_o pardon_n it_o be_v report_v of_o the_o macedonian_n that_o alexander_n be_v displease_v with_o they_o they_o not_o only_o lay_v by_o their_o arm_n and_o put_v on_o mourn_a apparel_n and_o come_v run_v in_o troop_n to_o his_o tent_n but_o that_o there_o they_o remain_v almost_o for_o three_o day_n together_o beseech_v his_o pardon_n which_o at_o last_o they_o obtain_v how_o much_o more_o shall_v we_o implore_v god_n pardon_n but_o to_o instance_n only_o in_o these_o two_o in_o my_o text_n as_o 1._o for_o god_n to_o turn_v we_o again_o to_o himself_o what_o a_o excellent_a thing_n be_v this_o to_o be_v turn_v from_o darkness_n to_o light_n from_o satan_n to_o 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be_v that_o he_o hide_v his_o face_n from_o that_o he_o take_v no_o pleasure_n in_o psalm_n 30._o 7._o thou_o do_v hide_v thy_o face_n and_o i_o be_v trouble_v job_n 34._o 29._o when_o he_o give_v quietness_n who_o then_o can_v make_v trouble_n and_o when_o he_o hide_v his_o face_n who_o then_o can_v behold_v he_o whether_o it_o be_v do_v against_o a_o nation_n or_o against_o a_o man_n only_o and_o thing_n of_o such_o excellency_n and_o such_o necessity_n do_v not_o they_o require_v and_o may_v they_o not_o command_v importunity_n i_o remember_v a_o story_n that_o one_o relate_v of_o a_o poor_a woman_n in_o essex_n that_o be_v condemn_v to_o die_v she_o fall_v a_o cry_n and_o scriech_v as_o if_o she_o mean_v to_o pierce_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o judge_n and_o those_o on_o the_o bench_n bid_v she_o hold_v her_o peace_n she_o cry_v o_o my_o lord_n it_o be_v for_o my_o life_n i_o beg_v i_o beseech_v you_o it_o be_v for_o my_o life_n so_o when_o thou_o go_v to_o god_n to_o beg_v for_o such_o mercy_n it_o be_v for_o thy_o life_n yea_o for_o what_o be_v better_o than_o thy_o life_n it_o be_v for_o the_o life_n of_o thy_o life_n the_o life_n of_o thy_o soul_n for_o that_o without_o which_o thou_o lose_v thy_o soul_n and_o die_v eternal_o perish_v everlasting_o and_o will_v not_o be_v earnest_a for_o this_o and_o as_o blind_a bartimeus_n cry_v out_o and_o the_o etc._n mark_v 10._o 46_o 47_o 48_o etc._n etc._n more_o other_o bid_v thou_o hold_v thy_o peace_n cry_v the_o more_o a_o great_a deal_n prov._n 2._o 3._o yea_o if_o thou_o cry_v after_o wisdom_n and_o lift_a up_o thy_o voice_n for_o understanding_n etc._n etc._n and_o what_o shall_v we_o cry_v after_o or_o lift_v up_o our_o voice_n for_o if_o not_o for_o such_o mercy_n r._n 4._o because_o this_o show_n that_o we_o be_v earnest_a for_o they_o and_o that_o our_o desire_n be_v real_a and_o not_o indifferent_a when_o we_o be_v importunate_a for_o they_o and_o be_v resolve_v not_o to_o go_v away_o without_o they_o as_o the_o prophet_n david_n be_v for_o mercy_n psalm_n 57_o 1._o be_v merciful_a to_o i_o o_o god_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o etc._n etc._n so_o for_o pardon_n psalm_n 51._o wash_v i_o cleanse_v i_o purge_v i_o and_o again_o wash_v i_o 1._o genes_n 30._o 1._o so_o rachel_n for_o child_n give_v i_o child_n or_o else_o i_o die_v so_o that_o woman_n of_o canaan_n for_o her_o etc._n math._n 15._o 21_o 22_o 23_o etc._n etc._n daughter_n she_o will_v not_o be_v say_v nay_o and_o paul_n that_o the_o thorn_n in_o the_o flesh_n may_v depart_v 2_o cor._n 12._o 8._o for_o this_o thing_n i_o beseech_v the_o lord_n thrice_o and_o when_o we_o be_v thus_o earnest_a and_o importunate_a we_o manifest_a and_o make_v appear_v our_o desire_n be_v real_a and_o that_o we_o pray_v in_o truth_n and_o such_o the_o lord_n be_v nigh_o unto_o psalm_n 145._o 18._o r._n 5._o because_o this_o show_v we_o to_o be_v in_o a_o fit_a posture_n and_o capacity_n to_o receive_v they_o for_o this_o declare_v 1._o that_o we_o 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will_v he_o say_v that_o he_o ask_v it_o of_o what_o be_v it_o no_o more_o worth_a than_o so_o o_o when_o you_o go_v to_o seek_v spiritual_a mercy_n you_o go_v to_o seek_v what_o be_v of_o great_a worth_n of_o more_o worth_n than_o a_o whole_a world_n and_o if_o ever_o you_o have_v they_o god_n will_v have_v they_o value_v and_o have_v you_o see_v your_o want_n of_o they_o and_o so_o be_v bring_v into_o a_o capacity_n for_o they_o r._n 6._o because_o we_o be_v so_o unworthy_a of_o they_o of_o so_o great_a thing_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v the_o more_o earnest_o and_o importunate_o ask_v they_o and_o seek_v they_o by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o unworthy_a we_o be_v of_o they_o psal_n 34._o 6._o this_o poor_a man_n cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n true_o we_o be_v all_o of_o we_o such_o poor_a and_o unworthy_a creature_n that_o we_o have_v need_v not_o only_o pray_v but_o cry_v thus_o that_o poor_a woman_n of_o canaan_n be_v in_o her_o own_o sense_n etc._n math._n 15._o 21_o 22._o etc._n etc._n and_o apprehension_n so_o unworthy_a but_o a_o mere_a dog_n as_o it_o be_v how_o earnest_n be_v she_o why_o as_o jacob_n say_v so_o may_v we_o say_v more_o true_o we_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o the_o least_o of_o all_o god_n mercy_n or_o we_o be_v 10._o genes_n 32._o 10._o less_o than_o the_o least_o of_o all_o god_n mercy_n we_o partake_v indeed_o of_o many_o mercy_n as_o we_o have_v whole_a bundle_n of_o they_o but_o if_o we_o search_v into_o they_o we_o can_v find_v none_o so_o little_a so_o small_a but_o we_o be_v less_o ourselves_o and_o if_o we_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o the_o least_o how_o much_o more_o unworthy_a of_o so_o great_a and_o therefore_o when_o we_o that_o be_v so_o unworthy_a of_o any_o the_o least_o mercy_n go_v to_o god_n for_o so_o great_a be_v there_o not_o cause_n we_o shall_v be_v earnest_a and_o importunate_a and_o so_o the_o sight_n and_o sense_n of_o our_o so_o great_a unworthiness_n shall_v so_o much_o the_o more_o stir_v up_o and_o increase_v our_o 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tender_a affection_n and_o earnest_a desire_n of_o her_o son_n welfare_n more_o than_o she_o can_v utter_v or_o express_v and_o therefore_o she_o several_a time_n repeat_v the_o same_o thing_n o_o he_o be_v her_o son_n her_o most_o dear_a son_n and_o therefore_o the_o son_n of_o her_o vow_n the_o son_n of_o many_o prayer_n and_o probable_o tear_n locum_fw-la tear_n cùm_fw-la filium_fw-la votorum_fw-la nominet_fw-la oftendit_fw-la se_fw-la non_fw-la tantùm_fw-la cum_fw-la filio_fw-la de_fw-la piâ_fw-la ejus_fw-la educatione_n egisse_fw-la sed_fw-la deo_fw-la sine_fw-la cujus_fw-la auxilio_fw-la irritus_fw-la fuisset_fw-la reliquus_fw-la labour_n in_o precibus_fw-la commendâsse_fw-la etc._n etc._n cartwritus_n in_o locum_fw-la o_o let_v we_o pray_v for_o we_o as_o abraham_n do_v for_o his_o son_n ishmael_n gen._n 17._o 18._o and_o abraham_n say_v unto_o god_n o_o that_o ishmael_n may_v live_v before_o thou_o not_o only_o live_v but_o live_v before_o thou_o or_o live_v in_o thy_o sight_n 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thus_o speak_v for_o when_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v that_o promise_n to_o he_o it_o be_v say_v v._o 17._o that_o abraham_n fall_v upon_o his_o face_n he_o bow_v himself_o and_o this_o he_o do_v not_o only_o as_o express_v reverence_n 17._o abraham_n audience_n promissionem_fw-la de_fw-la semine_fw-la ex_fw-la sarâ_fw-la orituro_fw-la eámque_fw-la firmissimâ_fw-la fide_fw-la amplectens_fw-la toto_fw-la pectore_fw-la laetatur_fw-la &_o haec_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la dubitantis_fw-la sed_fw-la certissimae_fw-la fidei_fw-la verba_fw-la paulus_n clarè_v testatur_fw-la rom._n 4._o chytraeus_n in_o gen._n 17._o 17._o but_o show_v his_o thankfulness_n which_o be_v a_o evidence_n that_o he_o believe_v and_o high_o value_v and_o hearty_o embrace_v what_o god_n have_v promise_v and_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v he_o laugh_v it_o be_v not_o from_o doubt_v or_o stagger_v at_o the_o promise_n through_o unbelief_n rom._n 4._o 20._o but_o as_o admire_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n in_o it_o not_o as_o judge_v it_o impossible_a or_o think_v it_o a_o fable_n but_o as_o overjoy_v and_o even_o amaze_v at_o such_o welcome_a tiding_n it_o be_v not_o from_o distrust_n in_o god_n power_n but_o out_o of_o admiration_n at_o god_n favour_n and_o therefore_o this_o earnest_a wish_n of_o abraham_n as_o concern_v his_o son_n ishmael_n that_o he_o may_v live_v in_o his_o sight_n it_o proceed_v from_o abraham_n dear_a and_o fatherly_a affection_n towards_o ishmael_n and_o his_o earnest_a desire_n of_o his_o weal_n so_o that_o his_o affection_n be_v sudden_o move_v with_o the_o thought_n of_o ishmael_n they_o make_v he_o as_o it_o be_v forget_v other_o thing_n to_o beg_v for_o he_o or_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v though_o i_o can_v well_o conceive_v how_o this_o shall_v be_v that_o at_o this_o age_n i_o locum_fw-la bone_fw-la pater_fw-la auditâ_fw-la promissione_n de_fw-la filio_fw-la novo_fw-la sollicitus_fw-la est_fw-la etiam_fw-la de_fw-fr ismaelis_fw-la salute_v metuens_fw-la fortè_fw-la ne_fw-la totus_fw-la abjiciatur_fw-la vitam_fw-la ei_fw-la precatur_fw-la non_fw-la modò_fw-la naturalem_fw-la sed_fw-la potiùs_fw-la felicem_fw-la etc._n etc._n pareus_n in_o locum_fw-la shall_v have_v a_o son_n yet_o i_o believe_v and_o glad_o embrace_v the_o promise_n but_o however_o o_o that_o ishmael_n may_v live_v before_o thou_o let_v not_o he_o o_o lord_n be_v cast_v off_o nor_o be_v abandon_v by_o thou_o but_o let_v he_o live_v in_o thy_o favour_n though_o i_o have_v a_o promise_n indeed_o of_o another_o son_n yet_o i_o pray_v thou_o let_v it_o be_v well_o with_o this_o son_n also_o bound_v up_o his_o soul_n in_o the_o bundle_n of_o life_n let_v he_o live_v in_o thy_o love_n let_v he_o be_v a_o heir_n of_o grace_n here_o and_o a_o heir_n of_o glory_n hereafter_o thus_o though_o abraham_n do_v yield_v to_o the_o promise_n yet_o he_o thus_o speak_v as_o be_v very_o solicitous_a for_o ishmael_n that_o god_n will_v set_v his_o eye_n junius_n in_o promislâ_fw-la felicitate_a 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19_o jer._n 31._o 19_o turn_v and_o let_v our_o heart_n echo_v back_o to_o god_n as_o david_n do_v when_o thou_o say_v seek_v you_o my_o face_n 8._o psal_n 27._o 8._o my_o heart_n say_v unto_o thou_o thy_o face_n lord_n will_v i_o seek_v and_o thus_o in_o this_o sense_n let_v not_o the_o lord_n say_v seek_v you_o i_o in_o vain_a but_o let_v we_o answer_v his_o invitation_n o_o seek_v we_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o strength_n seek_v we_o his_o face_n evermore_o and_o entreat_v we_o his_o favour_n with_o our_o whole_a heart_n let_v the_o lord_n hear_v we_o and_o find_v we_o as_o frequent_v and_o as_o fervent_a as_o often_o and_o as_o earnest_a as_o vehement_a and_o as_o importunate_a as_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n here_o who_o thrice_o here_o as_o i_o have_v say_v in_o one_o psalm_n make_v this_o their_o humble_a and_o earnest_a suit_n v._o 3._o turn_v we_o again_o o_o god_n and_o cause_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v and_o we_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o v._o 7._o turn_v we_o 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god_n invitation_n when_o thou_o say_v seek_v you_o my_o face_n that_o be_v my_o favour_n my_o grace_n for_o favour_n appear_v and_o shine_v in_o the_o face_n my_o gracious_a benign_a presence_n my_o heart_n say_v unto_o thou_o thy_o face_n lord_n will_v i_o seek_v he_o eye_v god_n command_n look_v to_o that_o and_o present_o yield_v and_o comply_v thy_o face_n lord_n will_v i_o seek_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v whatever_o other_o seek_v let_v they_o seek_v what_o they_o will_v the_o face_n and_o favour_n of_o other_o but_o as_o for_o i_o this_o be_v that_o i_o be_o resolve_v to_o seek_v and_o this_o shall_v be_v in_o stead_n of_o all_o to_o i_o thou_o and_o thy_o favour_n and_o herein_o i_o free_o and_o willing_o comply_v with_o thy_o command_n and_o so_o shall_v we_o as_o those_o to_o who_o god_n have_v say_v return_v you_o backslide_v 22._o jer._n 3._o 22._o child_n and_o i_o will_v heal_v your_o backslide_n behold_v we_o come_v unto_o thou_o or_o behold_v here_o be_v we_o so_o the_o dutch_a for_o thou_o be_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n 2._o let_v we_o consider_v what_o great_a goodness_n kindness_n and_o gracious_a condescension_n it_o be_v in_o the_o great_a god_n that_o he_o shall_v invite_v we_o to_o seek_v these_o and_o in_o invite_v we_o to_o seek_v they_o shall_v show_v himself_o so_o willing_a and_o ready_a to_o discover_v himself_o and_o to_o communicate_v they_o to_o diffuse_v his_o grace_n and_o goodness_n unto_o we_o yea_o such_o goodness_n the_o chief_a good_a seek_v you_o i_o and_o seek_v my_o face_n as_o if_o the_o lord_n shall_v say_v i_o be_o for_o ever_o bless_v myself_o and_o i_o will_v have_v you_o so_o too_o i_o be_o my_o own_o happiness_n and_o i_o will_v be_v you_o too_o which_o none_o else_o nor_o any_o thing_n else_o can_v ever_o be_v i_o be_o happy_a and_o i_o desire_v to_o impart_v happiness_n to_o you_o also_o to_o shine_v upon_o you_o seek_v you_o my_o face_n that_o i_o may_v impart_v that_o to_o you_o for_o your_o felicity_n that_o 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god_n have_v appoint_v to_o lead_v to_o it_o this_o be_v that_o rainbow_n which_o if_o god_n see_v shine_v in_o our_o heart_n he_o will_v never_o drown_v our_o soul_n thus_o you_o see_v what_o a_o profitable_a and_o gainful_a thing_n repentance_n be_v and_o i_o have_v the_o long_o stand_v upon_o this_o because_o we_o be_v all_o for_o gain_n and_o profit_n who_o will_v show_v we_o any_o good_a and_o shall_v we_o not_o then_o be_v for_o that_o which_o tend_v to_o so_o much_o 6._o psal_n 4._o 6._o and_o so_o great_a gain_n and_o good_a yea_o to_o all_o good_a even_o the_o great_a be_v thou_o inquire_v after_o good_a o_o he_o have_v show_v thou_o here_o o_o man_n what_o be_v good_a 8._o micah_n 7._o 8._o indeed_o even_o that_o which_o the_o lord_n require_v of_o 21._o job_n 22._o 21._o thou_o viz._n for_o to_o repent_v and_o turn_v to_o he_o for_o thereby_o good_a shall_v certain_o come_v unto_o thou_o david_n pray_v that_o god_n will_v show_v he_o a_o token_n for_o 17._o psal_n 86._o 17._o good_a and_o here_o be_v a_o token_n for_o good_a indeed_o when_o god_n turn_v thou_o again_o to_o himself_o for_o all_o good_a for_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a for_o good_a every_o where_o here_o and_o hereafter_o on_o earth_n and_o in_o heaven_n below_z and_o above_o in_o our_o way_n and_o at_o our_o journey_n end_n in_o our_o exile_n and_o in_o our_o own_o country_n while_o we_o be_v abroad_o and_o when_o we_o come_v home_o to_o our_o father_n house_n for_o godliness_n which_o be_v the_o very_a essence_n of_o repentance_n be_v profitable_a unto_o all_o thing_n have_v promise_n of_o the_o life_n 8_o 1_o tim._n 4._o 8_o that_o now_o be_v and_o of_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v what_o man_n be_v he_o that_o desire_v life_n and_o love_v many_o 14._o psal_n 34._o 12_o 13_o 14._o day_n that_o he_o may_v see_v good_a keep_v thy_o tongue_n from_o evil_n and_o thy_o lip_n from_o speak_a guile_n depart_v from_o evil_a and_o do_v good_a etc._n etc._n and_o o_o that_o god_n will_v vouchsafe_v this_o token_n for_o good_a to_o england_n to_o this_o nation_n and_o to_o the_o whole_a of_o the_o nation_n to_o court_n and_o city_n and_o country_n to_o every_o town_n and_o fellowship_n and_o family_n yea_o to_o every_o house_n and_o heart_n how_o will_v the_o lord_n than_o give_v that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o glory_n shall_v 12._o ps_n 85._o 9_o 12._o dwell_v in_o our_o land_n and_o we_o shall_v be_v exalt_v and_o bring_v into_o a_o happy_a state_n indeed_o but_o never_o let_v any_o expect_v good_a or_o talk_v of_o gain_n or_o profit_n that_o still_o persist_v and_o go_v on_o in_o their_o sin_n for_o such_o find_v no_o good_a he_o that_o have_v a_o froward_a heart_n find_v 20._o pro._n 17._o 20._o no_o good_a or_o a_o perverse_a heart_n and_o that_o go_v on_o bonum_fw-la perversus_fw-la animo_fw-la non_fw-la consequetur_fw-la bonum_fw-la still_o to_o pervert_v his_o way_n he_o find_v no_o good_a he_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o find_v and_o feel_v evil_a enough_o be_v fill_v 21._o pro._n 12._o 21._o with_o mischief_n but_o find_v no_o good_a he_o may_v good_n but_o no_o good_a no_o true_a good_a nor_o gain_n but_o such_o be_v all_o upon_o the_o lose_a hand_n yea_o be_v all_o the_o great_a loser_n imaginable_a for_o such_o lose_v all_o true_a joy_n peace_n and_o comfort_v here_o and_o heaven_n and_o happiness_n and_o god_n himself_o for_o ever_o hereafter_o yea_o their_o own_o soul_n and_o what_o be_v a_o man_n profit_v shall_v he_o gain_v a_o whole_a world_n if_o he_o lose_v his_o own_o soul_n certain_o then_o the_o sinner_n way_n and_o course_n that_o yet_o persist_v and_o go_v on_o in_o his_o sin_n be_v the_o most_o unprofitable_a way_n and_o course_n under_o heaven_n the_o way_n of_o transgressor_n be_v hard_a or_o 15._o pro._n 13._o 15._o sharp_a harsh_a grievous_a it_o may_v seem_v easy_a at_o present_a cart._n via_fw-la praevaricatorum_fw-la aspera_fw-la duriter_fw-la â—_o deo_fw-la excipiuntur_fw-la etc._n etc._n cart._n but_o it_o will_v be_v sure_a to_o be_v find_v hard_o at_o last_o in_o the_o event_n not_o only_o not_o profitable_a but_o pernicious_a such_o shall_v be_v use_v hardly_o 4._o the_o absolute_a and_o indispensable_a necessity_n thereof_o our_o turn_v again_o to_o god_n be_v not_o a_o thing_n arbitrary_a or_o indifferent_a but_o indispensable_o necessary_a be_v to_o be_v blessed_v by_o christ_n necessary_a be_v pardon_n be_v the_o favour_n of_o god_n the_o shine_v of_o his_o face_n the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n necessary_a be_v to_o be_v happy_a in_o a_o word_n be_v heaven_n be_v salvation_n be_v eternal_a life_n and_o inheritance_n among_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v necessary_a be_v not_o to_o perish_v everlasting_o necessary_a and_o if_o these_o be_v not_o what_o be_v certain_o and_o undoubted_o they_o be_v most_o necessary_a and_o if_o so_o then_o be_v it_o to_o repent_v and_o turn_v to_o god_n indispensable_o necessary_a for_o without_o the_o one_o there_o be_v no_o attain_v the_o other_o there_o be_v a_o double_a necessity_n 1._o a_o necessity_n in_o regard_n of_o god_n praecepti_fw-la 1._o necessitas_fw-la praecepti_fw-la command_n the_o great_a god_n enjoin_v it_o and_o call_v for_o it_o and_o that_o frequent_o and_o earnest_o it_o may_v seem_v needless_a to_o mention_v place_n there_o be_v so_o many_o every_o where_o obvious_a and_o therefore_o there_o be_v only_o one_o which_o i_o shall_v press_v and_o urge_v at_o present_a and_o that_o be_v act_n 17._o 30_o 31._o and_o the_o time_n of_o this_o ignorance_n god_n wink_v at_o but_o now_o command_v all_o man_n every_o where_o to_o repent_v because_o he_o have_v appoint_v a_o day_n in_o the_o which_o he_o will_v judge_v the_o majestas_fw-la dei_fw-la praecipientis_fw-la majestas_fw-la world_n in_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n here_o be_v that_o which_o show_v it_o indispensable_o necessary_a god_n command_n tertull._n bonum_fw-la est_fw-la poenitere_fw-la a_o non_fw-fr quid_fw-la revolvis_fw-la deus_fw-la praecipit_fw-la etc._n etc._n tertull._n and_o the_o majesty_n and_o greatness_n of_o that_o god_n who_o command_v it_o be_v it_o good_a say_v a_o ancient_n to_o repent_v or_o not_o why_o doubte_v thou_o god_n command_v it_o it_o be_v his_o will_n etc._n etc._n such_o be_v the_o state_n of_o those_o former_a time_n that_o god_n be_v say_v to_o wink_v at_o they_o which_o may_v have_v a_o double_a interpretation_n sinere_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pati_fw-la sinere_fw-la and_o both_o be_v well_o worthy_a our_o weigh_v and_o consider_v 1._o as_o denote_v god_n indulgence_n he_o do_v not_o deal_v so_o severe_o with_o they_o sin_v but_o do_v patient_o bear_v with_o they_o as_o though_o he_o have_v know_v nothing_o or_o be_v not_o angry_a etc._n etc._n because_o they_o have_v not_o those_o mean_n and_o help_v to_o keep_v they_o from_o sin_n as_o other_o now_o in_o these_o know_a time_n there_o be_v then_o much_o blindness_n darkness_n and_o ignorance_n yet_o not_o as_o if_o there_o be_v any_o such_o time_n as_o god_n whole_o wink_v at_o in_o point_n of_o justice_n so_o as_o not_o to_o call_v they_o to_o account_v but_o comparative_o he_o not_o so_o severe_o deal_v with_o they_o as_o with_o know_v time_n but_o never_o so_o as_o to_o let_v they_o whole_o go_v unpunished_a or_o not_o at_o all_o to_o call_v they_o to_o a_o account_n for_o that_o be_v inconsistent_a with_o his_o providence_n and_o justice_n for_o though_o ignorance_n and_o darkness_n may_v indeed_o abate_v and_o lessen_v the_o measure_n and_o degree_n of_o sin_n yet_o not_o total_o excuse_v it_o and_o what_o then_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o these_o know_a time_n and_o day_n of_o so_o much_o clear_a light_n as_o we_o live_v in_o how_o shall_v god_n wink_v at_o our_o sin_n or_o how_o be_v it_o that_o he_o have_v wink_v at_o they_o so_o long_o o_o the_o infiniteness_n of_o his_o patience_n that_o he_o shall_v bear_v with_o we_o so_o long_o and_o not_o utter_o consume_v we_o who_o sin_n against_o more_o light_n and_o love_n than_o ever_o nation_n do_v o_o when_o shall_v the_o riches_n of_o such_o goodness_n forbearance_n and_o long_o suffer_v lead_v we_o to_o repentance_n but_o there_o be_v another_o sense_n and_o interpretation_n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d negligere_fw-la lxx_o usurpant_fw-la pro_fw-la indignari_fw-la etc._n etc._n of_o these_o word_n which_o some_o rather_o embrace_v as_o more_o full_o lay_v open_a the_o meaning_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o as_o most_o consonant_a to_o what_o follow_v and_o the_o time_n of_o this_o ignorance_n god_n wink_v at_o that_o be_v he_o regard_v not_o he_o have_v little_a respect_n to_o they_o of_o those_o time_n but_o let_v they_o go_v on_o in_o their_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v without_o check_n or_o control_v that_o be_v he_o send_v
sacrifice_n of_o god_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n as_o denote_v the_o peculiar_a gratefulness_n and_o singular_a acceptableness_n of_o this_o above_o all_o other_o there_o be_v many_o sacrifice_n under_o the_o law_n but_o none_o of_o they_o all_o so_o please_v as_o this_o nor_o any_o without_o this_o this_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o sacrifice_n and_o this_o god_n will_v not_o despise_v but_o be_v that_o all_o no_o there_o be_v more_o intend_v than_o speak_v the_o meaning_n be_v thou_o will_v high_o esteem_v and_o account_v thereof_o it_o be_v the_o most_o acceptable_a &_o 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d endear_v frame_v under_o heaven_n not_o only_o above_o all_o sacrifice_n but_o above_o all_o mere_a moral_a performance_n and_o pharisaical_a duty_n and_o perfection_n this_o make_v the_o poor_a publican_n accept_v when_o the_o proud_a pharisee_n be_v reject_v the_o spirit_n be_v the_o best_a of_o man_n and_o a_o kind_o break_a spirit_n be_v the_o best_a of_o spirit_n for_o such_o a_o spirit_n be_v ever_o a_o believe_a spirit_n they_o shall_v look_v upon_o christ_n etc._n etc._n 10._o zach._n 12._o 10._o there_o be_v faith_n and_o mourn_v for_o he_o there_o be_v repentance_n and_o faith_n wonderful_o please_v god_n as_o high_o honour_v his_o son_n who_o he_o so_o delight_v in_o for_o it_o make_v to_o he_o and_o lean_v upon_o he_o and_o clasp_v fast_o to_o he_o as_o its_o peculiar_a object_n it_o go_v into_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n with_o he_o and_o present_n and_o urge_v he_o and_o he_o alone_o and_o his_o righteousness_n and_o satisfaction_n for_o acceptation_n and_o propitiation_n of_o its_o sin_n count_v all_o but_o loss_n for_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o and_o this_o exceed_o please_v the_o father_n that_o his_o son_n so_o dear_a to_o he_o shall_v be_v thus_o honour_v in_o the_o soul_n have_v recourse_n to_o he_o and_o rely_v on_o he_o and_o such_o a_o soul_n seal_v to_o the_o truth_n of_o what_o the_o word_n say_v as_o concern_v the_o greatness_n of_o god_n the_o vileness_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o excellency_n usefulness_n and_o all-sufficiency_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o lord_n can_v but_o have_v choice_a thought_n and_o a_o high_a esteem_n of_o such_o a_o frame_n the_o heaven_n he_o say_v be_v his_o throne_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v his_o footstool_n etc._n etc._n but_o 2._o be_v 66._o 1_o 2._o to_o he_o will_v he_o look_v that_o be_v poor_a and_o of_o a_o contrite_a spirit_n and_o tremble_v at_o his_o word_n that_o be_v not_o only_o with_o a_o look_n of_o bare_a intuition_n but_o dear_a affection_n and_o gracious_a acceptation_n yea_o such_o a_o one_o be_v the_o very_a home_n and_o habitation_n of_o god_n himself_o though_o so_o high_a and_o holy_a for_o thus_o say_v 15._o 57_o 15._o the_o high_a and_o lofty_a one_o that_o inhabit_v eternity_n who_o name_n be_v holy_a i_o dwell_v in_o the_o high_a and_o holy_a place_n there_o be_v one_o of_o his_o dwelling_n with_o he_o also_o that_o be_v of_o a_o contrite_a and_o humble_a spirit_n to_o revive_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o humble_a and_o to_o revive_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o contrite_a one_o there_o be_v his_o other_o it_o be_v not_o say_v the_o angel_n shall_v dwell_v with_o he_o or_o grace_n and_o peace_n and_o joy_n only_o though_o these_o be_v sweet_a companion_n but_o god_n himself_o and_o where_o god_n dwell_v all_o good_a dwell_v there_o dwell_v light_a life_n joy_n peace_n comfort_n happiness_n yea_o heaven_n itself_o and_o how_o acceptable_a must_v he_o needs_o be_v to_o god_n who_o he_o thus_o honour_n 6._o the_o comfortableness_n of_o it_o to_o ourselves_o not_o only_o to_o other_o but_o to_o our_o own_o soul_n it_o be_v very_o parit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d iniquitas_fw-la molestia_fw-la quae_fw-la laborem_fw-la &_o afflictionem_fw-la parit_fw-la observable_a that_o as_o the_o same_o word_n that_o signify_v iniquity_n signify_v also_o pain_n and_o sorrow_n as_o occasion_v the_o same_o and_o as_o be_v that_o whereof_o come_v trouble_v grief_n misery_n and_o at_o last_o confusion_n and_o hence_o some_o render_v it_o painful_a iniquity_n or_o sorrowful_a sin_n so_o the_o same_o word_n in_o the_o hebrew_n invenit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d doluit_fw-la consolationem_fw-la invenit_fw-la that_o signify_v to_o repent_v and_o mourn_v for_o sin_n signify_v also_o to_o comfort_n and_o the_o reason_n may_v be_v this_o because_o such_o repent_v and_o mourn_v be_v the_o way_n to_o comfort_v and_o true_a comfort_n arise_v out_o of_o gaudet_fw-la verus_fw-la poenitens_fw-la de_fw-la peccatis_fw-la dolet_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr dolore_fw-la gaudet_fw-la it_o and_o follow_v upon_o it_o worldly_n sorrow_n indeed_o and_o joy_n be_v contrary_n but_o not_o godly_a for_o these_o effect_n and_o help_v one_o the_o other_o or_o 2._o the_o reason_n may_v be_v because_o there_o be_v joy_n even_o in_o such_o sorrow_n and_o not_o only_o do_v comfort_n follow_v it_o but_o accompany_v 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