Selected quad for the lemma: law_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
law_n	sin_n	sin_v	transgression_n	4,837	5	10.4181	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A44458	Blessed rest for the burthened sinner. Or the only center of the soul Wherein is discovered. 1. Who he is that invites and calls sinners to this rest. 2. The encouragements to come unto him for rest. 3. Many obstructions and impediments which keep back sinners. With their unreasonableness answered. 4. The rest that every one shall have that comes unto Christ. Delivered in some sermons at first, yet since some addition and enlargement has been made to them. By John Hopwood preacher of the Gospel.	Hopwood, John, preacher of the Gospel.	1676 (1676)	Wing H2761A; ESTC R216474	156,207	450

the_o soul_n have_v close_v with_o he_o 1._o then_o i_o say_v thou_o be_v bring_v to_o repentance_n this_o be_v the_o doctrine_n john_n baptist_n preach_v mat._n 3.2_o repent_v you_o for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v at_o hand_n christ_n preach_v it_o luke_n 13.35_o except_o you_o repent_v you_o shall_v likewise_o perish_v the_o apostle_n paul_n preach_v up_o this_o truth_n act_v 20._o and_o 21._o repentance_n towards_o god_n that_o they_o shall_v repent_v and_o turn_v to_o god_n and_o do_v work_n meet_v for_o repentance_n so_o that_o we_o see_v here_o be_v a_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o this_o grace_n be_v wrought_v in_o the_o soul_n the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o a_o repentance_n unto_o life_n act_v 11.18_o then_o have_v god_n grant_v unto_o the_o gentile_n repentance_n unto_o life_n here_o i_o suppose_v thou_o may_v be_v ready_a to_o propose_v this_o query_n how_o may_v i_o know_v whether_o my_o repentance_n be_v unto_o life_n or_o no_o i_o answer_v there_o be_v a_o twofold_a 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shall_v you_o be_v my_o disciple_n thus_o thou_o will_v manifest_v thyself_o that_o thou_o be_v come_v to_o christ_n and_o to_o be_v one_o of_o his_o disciple_n if_o thou_o indeavouro_v to_o glorify_v god_n 2._o thou_o be_v enlighten_v to_o know_v thy_o duty_n towards_o thy_o neighbour_n as_o christ_n say_v this_o be_v the_o second_o great_a commandment_n to_o love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o mat._n 22.39_o 1._o to_o love_v his_o person_n as_o he_o be_v the_o workmanship_n of_o god_n fearful_o and_o wounderful_o make_v psal_n 139.14_o thou_o be_v to_o love_v he_o not_o to_o envy_v he_o let_v not_o thy_o heart_n envy_v sinner_n but_o be_v thou_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n all_o the_o day_n long_o say_v the_o wise_a man_n thou_o may_v hate_v the_o sin_n of_o thy_o wicked_a neighbour_n because_o they_o be_v against_o god_n and_o his_o own_o soul_n but_o thou_o be_v to_o love_v his_o person_n because_o he_o may_v be_v convert_v and_o shine_v glorious_o for_o ever_o you_o 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damnation_n although_o he_o have_v no_o hand_n in_o the_o ston_a of_o he_o but_o when_o his_o eye_n be_v open_v than_o he_o cry_v the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a but_o i_o be_o carnal_a sell_v under_o sin_n then_o he_o see_v how_o the_o law_n condemn_v passion_n malice_n spiritual_a pride_n and_o other_o motion_n of_o sin_n as_o he_o call_v they_o vers_n 5._o when_o they_o never_o break_v out_o into_o action_n as_o well_o as_o the_o action_n of_o sin_n do_v in_o the_o flesh_n for_o indeed_o there_o be_v a_o action_n of_o the_o soul_n even_o in_o the_o very_a thought_n of_o evil_a the_o imagination_n act_n and_o communicate_v it_o to_o the_o understanding_n the_o understanding_n to_o the_o will_n the_o will_n to_o the_o affection_n thus_o there_o be_v a_o secret_a passage_n of_o every_o thought_n of_o evil_a throughout_o the_o whole_a soul_n therefore_o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v gen._n 6.5_o the_o imagination_n and_o thought_n of_o man_n heart_n be_v evil_a continual_o now_o the_o 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the_o law_n that_o it_o be_v good_a in_o that_o it_o manifest_v the_o contrary_a evil_n to_o wit_n sin_n and_o it_o be_v opposite_a to_o it_o and_o god_n have_v ordain_v and_o command_v it_o for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o people_n deut._n 10.13_o now_o he_o that_o be_v come_v to_o christ_n look_v upon_o the_o law_n as_o good_a therefore_o with_o the_o prophet_n david_n he_o love_v it_o above_o gold_n or_o silver_n psal_n 119.72_o and_o take_v delight_n in_o it_o as_o the_o apostle_n do_v rom._n 7.22_o i_o delight_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n after_o the_o inward_a man._n this_o be_v thy_o condition_n if_o thou_o be_v come_v to_o christ_n thou_o be_v more_o grieve_v that_o thou_o can_v not_o keep_v that_o law_n which_o be_v so_o just_a and_o good_a and_o holy_a then_o because_o god_n have_v make_v it_o so_o strict_a holy_a and_o just_a thou_o be_v ready_a to_o cry_v out_o give_v power_n to_o do_v what_o thou_o command_v and_o command_v what_o thou_o will_v the_o spirit_n be_v make_v willing_a although_o the_o flesh_n be_v weak_a rom._n 7.15_o 5._o thou_o be_v bring_v to_o understand_v the_o gospel_n i_o mean_v not_o that_o thou_o shall_v understand_v the_o gospel_n as_o a_o divine_a or_o learned_a scholar_n by_o the_o spirit_n assistance_n may_v do_v but_o i_o mean_v thou_o be_v enlighten_v to_o understand_v and_o apprehend_v the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o salvation_n and_o the_o good_a will_n of_o god_n towards_o man_n declare_v throughout_o the_o whole_a covenant_n of_o grace_n wherein_o god_n make_v know_v his_o willingness_n and_o readiness_n to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o poor_a sinner_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o christ_n jesus_n 2_o cor._n 5.18_o all_o thing_n be_v of_o god_n who_o have_v reconcile_v we_o to_o himself_o by_o jesus_n christ_n 19_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_n the_o world_n unto_o himself_o not_o impute_v their_o trespass_n unto_o they_o vers_n 12._o he_o have_v make_v he_o to_o be_v sin_n for_o we_o who_o know_v no_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o in_o these_o word_n here_o be_v the_o great_a transaction_n between_o god_n and_o christ_n concern_v the_o salvation_n of_o poor_a sinner_n 1._o here_o be_v the_o great_a benefit_n redound_v to_o believer_n scil_n reconciliation_n with_o god_n and_o a_o complete_a righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n vers_fw-la 18.21_o 2._o the_o causa_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o scool-man_n term_v it_o the_o proegoumenal_a or_o move_a cause_n not_o the_o foresight_n of_o man_n obedience_n but_o mere_a mercy_n of_o god_n all_o thing_n be_v of_o god_n vers_fw-la 18._o 3._o the_o causa_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o procure_a cause_n which_o be_v the_o lord_n jesus_n he_o be_v in_o

our_o work_n in_o we_o and_o for_o we_o isa_n 26.12_o the_o property_n of_o true_a repentance_n be_v not_o only_o to_o drop_v a_o tear_n for_o sin_n or_o to_o lament_v a_o little_a whilst_o the_o soul_n be_v under_o some_o apprehension_n of_o future_a judgement_n and_o then_o in_o a_o short_a time_n to_o turn_v again_o to_o folly_n but_o it_o immediate_o bud_n and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n and_o so_o continue_v to_o the_o end_n now_o humility_n grow_v on_o the_o same_o tree_n which_o before_o be_v heavy_a lade_v with_o pride_n now_o there_o be_v love_n meekness_n charity_n exert_v and_o put_v forth_o their_o several_a fruit_n where_o former_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o envy_n hatred_n impatiency_n 7.11_o 1_o cor._n 7.11_o and_o uncharitableness_n now_o the_o soul_n do_v not_o only_o hate_v fear_v and_o forsake_v sin_n but_o it_o be_v constant_a in_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n of_o obedience_n to_o all_o the_o know_a precept_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n jesus_n psal_n 34.14_o it_o depart_v from_o sin_n and_o do_v good_a and_o it_o seek_v peace_n all_o the_o way_n that_o tend_v to_o peace_n three_o this_o repentance_n may_v be_v know_v by_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o in_o the_o soul_n it_o have_v various_a influence_n upon_o the_o heart_n and_o conscience_n 1._o it_o work_v a_o deadly_a hatred_n and_o enmity_n in_o the_o soul_n to_o sin_n both_o internal_a and_o external_a sin_n in_o itself_o and_o in_o the_o be_v of_o it_o as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o practice_n of_o it_o rom._n 7.15_o for_o what_o i_o will_v that_o do_v i_o not_o but_o what_o i_o hate_v that_o i_o do_v here_o the_o apostle_n have_v a_o combat_n and_o be_v sometime_o overcome_v to_o do_v that_o which_o he_o will_v not_o but_o yet_o he_o hate_v it_o with_o his_o whole_a soul_n for_o he_o have_v taste_v of_o the_o bitterness_n of_o sin_n and_o therefore_o can_v have_v no_o love_n or_o like_v for_o it_o psal_n 119.4_o say_v the_o holy_a prophet_n i_o hate_v every_o false_a way_n and_z vers_n 113._o i_o hate_v vain_a thought_n but_o thy_o law_n do_v i_o love_n this_o goodman_n have_v sometime_o be_v tutor_v in_o the_o school_n of_o repentance_n and_o have_v learn_v the_o lesson_n of_o the_o rod_n by_o which_o he_o be_v lash_v for_o his_o transgression_n he_o feel_v the_o smart_n of_o it_o and_o learned_a the_o cause_n which_o be_v sin_n and_o iniquity_n therefore_o now_o he_o abhor_v and_o detest_v every_o vain_a way_n therefore_o you_o may_v make_v trial_n by_o this_o whether_o your_o repentance_n have_v be_v true_a for_o as_o it_o be_v in_o nature_n we_o be_v apt_a to_o hate_v those_o thing_n we_o be_v sensible_a have_v prejudice_v or_o pain_v we_o so_o the_o soul_n can_v but_o hate_v sin_n which_o it_o now_o find_v and_o be_v sensible_a that_o it_o be_v wrong_v by_o it_o pro._n 8.26_o 2_o a_o timidity_n and_o fearfulness_n of_o fall_v into_o sin_n any_o more_o or_o to_o be_v ensnare_v by_o the_o device_n of_o satan_n this_o effect_n godly_a sorrow_n and_o repentance_n have_v upon_o the_o corinthian_n 2_o cor._n 7.11_o for_o behold_v this_o self_n same_o thing_n that_o you_o sorrow_v after_o a_o godly_a sort_n what_o carefulness_n it_o wrought_v in_o you_o what_o indignation_n yea_o what_o fear_n the_o soul_n now_o be_v so_o fearful_a of_o sin_n when_o grace_n be_v active_a that_o it_o be_v afraid_a to_o look_v upon_o temptation_n therefore_o it_o cry_v out_o with_o david_n turn_v away_o my_o eye_n from_o behold_v vanity_n when_o the_o soul_n have_v be_v scorch_v with_o a_o sense_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o displeasure_n for_o sin_n and_o iniquitys_n perpetrate_v and_o commit_v against_o he_o it_o be_v make_v afraid_a of_o sin_n when_o before_o like_o the_o silly_a child_n it_o can_v play_v with_o the_o fire_n of_o sin_n till_o it_o have_v burn_v itself_o and_o bring_v grief_n and_o wound_n upon_o the_o soul_n the_o soul_n be_v so_o terrify_v at_o the_o sight_n of_o sin_n that_o it_o fly_v from_o the_o very_a appearance_n of_o evil_a 1_o thes_n 5.2_o 3_o it_o work_v a_o watchfulness_n in_o the_o soul_n against_o all_o sin_n for_o the_o future_a 2_o cor._n 7.11_o for_o behold_v this_o self_n same_o thing_n that_o you_o sorrow_v after_o a_o godly_a sorrow_n what_o carefulness_n it_o wrought_v in_o you_o the_o word_n signify_v a_o careful_a studiousness_n with_o great_a intenseness_n of_o mind_n o_o how_o careful_a and_o watchful_a be_v the_o soul_n now_o mel._n magna_fw-la animi_fw-la intentio_fw-la &_o desiderium_fw-la phil._n mel._n lest_o it_o be_v catch_v in_o the_o devil_n trap_n again_o it_o be_v very_o mindful_a of_o that_o duty_n christ_n enjoin_v his_o disciple_n to_o be_v find_v in_o mat._n 13.33_o take_v you_o he●d_v watch_n and_o pray_v vers_fw-la 37._o what_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o i_o say_v unto_o all_o watch._n the_o true_a repentant_a lay_v a_o charge_n and_o command_v upon_o every_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o every_o member_n of_o the_o body_n to_o stand_v upon_o their_o particular_a guard_n because_o of_o the_o enemy_n continual_a assault_n 4_o fix_a resolusion_n and_o covenant_v with_o god_n to_o keep_v his_o law_n in_o violable_o as_o far_o forth_o as_o the_o soul_n be_v assist_v by_o the_o bless_a spirit_n david_n say_v i_o have_v swear_v and_o i_o will_v perform_v it_o 15._o ezra_n 9.4_o 5_o 6._o to_o 15._o that_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o righteous_a judgement_n in_o the_o 9_o chap._n of_o ezra_n ezra_n and_o the_o people_n be_v assemble_v together_o and_o they_o confess_v and_o bewail_v their_o sin_n and_o transgression_n in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o in_o the_o 10._o chap._n they_o be_v covenant_v with_o god_n vers_fw-la 3._o now_o therefore_o let_v we_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o our_o god_n they_o be_v ready_a to_o covenant_n with_o god_n to_o put_v away_o all_o their_o abomination_n and_o to_o keep_v his_o righteous_a judgement_n the_o like_a we_o find_v in_o the_o 9_o of_o nehem._n they_o have_v keep_v a_o solemn_a fast_o and_o the_o levite_n confess_v god_n goodness_n and_o their_o wickedness_n in_o depart_v from_o the_o live_a god_n vers_fw-la 38._o and_o because_o of_o this_o we_o make_v a_o sure_a covenant_n and_o write_v it_o and_o our_o prince_n levite_n and_o priest_n seal_v unto_o it_o what_o effect_n this_o true_a godly_a sorrow_n have_v upon_o they_o in_o general_a where_o it_o be_v right_a it_o have_v the_o same_o upon_o every_o one_o in_o particular_a the_o soul_n that_o have_v smart_v by_o sin_n and_o sincere_o lament_v over_o it_o and_o repent_v for_o it_o o_o what_o resolve_v what_o engagement_n what_o solemn_a promise_n do_v it_o make_v that_o it_o will_v not_o live_v in_o sin_n but_o will_v walk_v in_o the_o path_n of_o god_n commandment_n and_o keep_v his_o precept_n to_o the_o end_n this_o be_v the_o resolve_a purpose_n i_o say_v of_o every_o individual_a person_n that_o have_v evangelical_o repent_v of_o his_o transgression_n 5_o another_o effect_n be_v a_o constant_a love_n to_o and_o sincere_a desire_n after_o 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triumph_v in_o god_n and_o christ_n therefore_o the_o soul_n love_v it_o with_o a_o permanent_a and_o fix_a love_n she_o great_o love_v it_o and_o also_o the_o mean_n that_o tend_v to_o the_o obtain_n of_o so_o great_a and_o glorious_a a_o good_a the_o soul_n love_v the_o spirit_n because_o he_o be_v the_o efficient_a the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o instrument_n psal_n 119.9_o six_o and_o last_o peace_n of_o conscience_n by_o the_o application_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n now_o there_o be_v a_o sweet_a and_o pleasant_a calmness_n in_o the_o soul_n when_o before_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o continual_a preturbation_n one_o wave_n toss_v and_o roll_v upon_o the_o neck_n of_o another_o scil_n trouble_v and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n where_o lust_v domineer_v and_o corruption_n prevail_v there_o

sinner_n mat._n 11.28_o come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o rest_v jesus_n christ_n when_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n be_v come_v determinate_v by_o the_o eternal_a counsel_n of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n manifest_v himself_o for_o two_o principal_a and_o great_a end_n 4.45_o gal._n 4.45_o the_o first_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o father_n in_o the_o exaltation_n of_o the_o riches_n and_o abundance_n of_o his_o grace_n towards_o poor_a sinner_n the_o second_o be_v the_o salvation_n and_o eternal_a felicity_n of_o all_o they_o who_o be_v bring_v to_o believe_v in_o and_o accept_v of_o he_o and_o there_o be_v such_o a_o conjunction_n and_o near_a union_n of_o these_o two_o that_o there_o be_v now_o a_o impossibility_n secundum_fw-la quid_fw-la of_o their_o separation_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n grace_n be_v illustrate_v and_o exalt_v in_o the_o conversion_n and_o everlasting_a salvation_n of_o poor_a sinner_n therefore_o christ_n jesus_n have_v so_o frequent_o and_o public_o declare_v his_o and_o his_o father_n willingness_n to_o embrace_v believe_v and_o repent_v sinner_n john_n 6.37_o all_o that_o the_o father_n give_v i_o shall_v come_v unto_o i_o and_o they_o that_o come_v to_o i_o i_o will_v in_o no_o wise_a cast_v out_o in_o the_o 38_o 39_o 40._o verse_n of_o that_o chapter_n christ_n tell_v we_o it_o be_v his_o father_n will_n that_o he_o come_v to_o fulfil_v which_o be_v that_o every_o one_o that_o see_v the_o son_n and_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o that_o christ_n may_v not_o fail_v of_o these_o end_n he_o encourage_v sinner_n to_o seek_v after_o their_o eternal_a happiness_n and_o make_v know_v his_o readiness_n to_o unburden_v the_o heavy-laden_a sinner_n to_o refresh_v the_o labour_a and_o give_v the_o weary_a rest_n if_o the_o trouble_a know_v not_o where_o to_o get_v peace_n or_o the_o sick_a and_o wound_a where_o to_o find_v a_o able_a 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phrase_n seem_v to_o have_v respect_n to_o the_o jew_n labour_v under_o the_o yoke_n and_o burden_n of_o the_o moysaicall_a law_n 15.10_o 1_o rom._n 9.13_o act._n 15.10_o whereby_o they_o endeavour_v to_o work_v out_o a_o righteousness_n that_o will_v justify_v they_o in_o the_o fight_n of_o god_n and_o by_o which_o they_o may_v procure_v favour_n from_o he_o but_o more_o especial_o those_o who_o labour_v in_o their_o soul_n and_o conscience_n by_o a_o lively_a feel_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o the_o terror_n of_o god_n judgement_n and_o the_o severity_n of_o his_o scourge_n and_o punishment_n as_o diodate_v annot_fw-mi 3._o the_o universality_n come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o not_o all_o who_o live_v in_o their_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o persevere_v in_o their_o iniquity_n but_o all_o such_o who_o be_v sensible_a of_o and_o affect_v with_o the_o intolerable_a burden_n of_o sin_n and_o their_o imperfection_n in_o and_o imbecility_n to_o perform_v the_o strictness_n 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la modus_fw-la imperandi_fw-la tanquam_fw-la precandi_fw-la that_o it_o be_v the_o indispensable_a duty_n of_o all_o who_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o seek_v for_o rest_n and_o salvation_n to_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n for_o it_o 3._o doctrine_n sinner_n before_o they_o come_v to_o and_o close_o with_o the_o lord_n jesus_n labour_n under_o heavy_a and_o intolerable_a burden_n 4._o doctrine_n that_o all_o those_o who_o be_v sensible_a of_o the_o heavy_a burden_n they_o labour_v under_o and_o come_v unto_o christ_n for_o help_v shall_v certain_o find_v rest_n i_o will_v give_v you_o rest_n i_o shall_v begin_v with_o the_o first_o doctrine_n 1._o doctrine_n jesus_n christ_n gracious_o condescend_v to_o invite_v labour_v and_o heavy_a lade_v sinner_n to_o come_v unto_o he_o john_n 7.37_o if_o any_o man_n thirst_n let_v he_o come_v unto_o i_o and_o drink_v thirst_v for_o peace_n of_o conscience_n thirst_v for_o righteousness_n grace_n and_o 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father_n &_o we_o be_v hear_v on_o earth_n how_o may_v we_o then_o come_v to_o he_o i_o answer_v 1._o come_v be_v sometime_o express_v by_o look_v unto_o christ_n look_v unto_o i_o and_o be_v you_o save_v all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n 45.22_o isa_n 45.22_o so_o john_n 1.2_o 9_o i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d behold_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n who_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n there_o must_v be_v look_v unto_o christ_n till_o the_o eye_n affect_v the_o heart_n as_o zach._n 12.10_o we_o be_v all_o sting_v by_o the_o fiery_a serpent_n i.e._n sin_n 3.14_o jo._n 3.14_o therefore_o there_o be_v a_o absolute_a necessity_n to_o lift_v up_o our_o eye_n and_o fix_v they_o on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n who_o be_v the_o antitipe_n to_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n there_o must_v be_v a_o constant_a look_v till_o we_o be_v perfect_o cure_v by_o nature_n the_o eye_n be_v avert_v from_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o place_v either_o upon_o this_o world_n for_o our_o total_a and_o 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who_o when_o he_o be_v sick_a seek_v not_o to_o the_o lord_n but_o to_o physician_n of_o no_o value_n 2_o cron._n 16.12_o and_o so_o he_o perish_v in_o his_o affliction_n if_o thou_o mounte_v up_o to_o heaven_n and_o from_o thence_o go_v down_o to_o the_o deep_a if_o thou_o compasse_v the_o whole_a universe_n to_o seek_v for_o another_o saviour_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o will_v be_v but_o labour_v spend_v in_o vain_a isa_n 45.22_o christ_n say_v look_v unto_o i_o and_o be_v you_o save_v all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o i_o be_o god_n and_o there_o be_v none_o other_o therefore_o none_o other_o saviour_n because_o there_o be_v no_o other_o god_n for_o he_o that_o be_v any_o thing_n less_o than_o god_n who_o be_v altogether_o infinite_a be_v no_o way_n sufficient_a neither_o can_v he_o be_v a_o complete_a saviour_n to_o poor_a sinner_n thy_o transgression_n o_o sinner_n be_v infinite_a thou_o have_v break_v the_o pure_a spiritual_a law_n of_o thy_o creator_n thou_o can_v not_o make_v satisfaction_n because_o it_o require_v that_o which_o be_v infinite_a man_n or_o angel_n can_v do_v it_o for_o thou_o the_o pope_n himself_o with_o all_o his_o church-treasure_n can_v satisfy_v for_o the_o least_o of_o his_o own_o transgression_n it_o may_v be_v say_v to_o he_o as_o agesilaus_n say_v to_o the_o thasian_o when_o for_o some_o great_a favour_n receive_v of_o he_o they_o build_v he_o a_o temple_n and_o deify_v he_o and_o withal_o send_v ambassador_n to_o certify_v he_o of_o it_o can_v your_o country_n man_n say_v he_o make_v god_n of_o man_n to_o which_o zenophon_n zenophon_n answer_v he_o they_o can_v let_v they_o first_o make_v themselves_o god_n reply_v he_o and_o then_o i_o will_v believe_v they_o can_v make_v i_o one_o so_o say_v i_o when_o the_o pope_n can_v save_v himself_o i_o shall_v have_v great_a ground_n to_o expect_v help_n from_o he_o but_o further_n thou_o be_v obnoctious_a to_o eternal_a punishment_n and_o do_v thou_o think_v 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say_v be_v christ_n willing_a to_o ease_v i_o and_o shall_v i_o still_o lie_v under_o my_o burden_n be_v christ_n willing_a to_o give_v i_o life_n and_o shall_v i_o still_o remain_v in_o a_o state_n of_o death_n will_v christ_n make_v i_o free_a with_o the_o freedom_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o shall_v i_o still_o abide_v in_o slavery_n to_o sin_n and_o satan_n be_v christ_n willing_a to_o give_v i_o peace_n and_o rest_n and_o to_o keep_v my_o soul_n in_o that_o state_n isa_n 26.3_o he_o will_v keep_v they_o in_o peace_n who_o mind_n be_v stay_v upon_o he_o and_o shall_v i_o still_o keep_v my_o soul_n in_o perpetual_a perplexity_n 13.9_o hose_n 13.9_o shall_v i_o be_v a_o self_n murderer_n when_o christ_n be_v a_o willing_a and_o merciful_a saviour_n o_o this_o will_v be_v horrid_a impiety_n and_o i_o may_v then_o cry_v out_o with_o the_o rest_n heu_fw-la patior_fw-la telis_fw-la vulnera_fw-la facta_fw-la meis_fw-la a_o lass_n i_o suffer_v wound_n make_v with_o my_o own_o dart_n and_o yet_o slight_a such_o a_o able_a chirurgeon_n sick_a even_o to_o death_n and_o yet_o neglect_v so_o willing_a and_o kind_a a_o physician_n i_o say_v thus_o reason_n thyself_o out_o of_o thy_o unwillingness_n from_o the_o consideration_n of_o christ_n willingness_n as_o in_o my_o text_n come_v unto_o i_o 5_o consider_v as_o a_o motive_n who_o it_o be_v that_o invite_v thou_o i_o have_v show_v thou_o in_o the_o former_a part_n that_o he_o be_v god_n 2.13_o tit._n 2.13_o he_o be_v the_o great_a god_n therefore_o able_a he_o be_v jesus_n therefore_o willing_a if_o a_o king_n shall_v invite_v thou_o and_o make_v great_a offer_n unto_o thou_o i_o be_o persuade_v thou_o will_v not_o as_o diogenes_n curt._n quint._n curt._n scorn_n and_o refuse_v they_o but_o consider_v this_o be_v not_o a_o cyrus_n who_o can_v promise_v only_a town_n or_o city_n to_o his_o subject_n neither_o a_o alexander_n that_o may_v promise_v a_o earthly_a kingdom_n to_o thou_o but_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n of_o king_n 12.28_o rev._n 19.16_o rev._n 5.10_o heb._n 12.28_o and_o lord_n of_o lord_n he_o can_v make_v thou_o a_o king_n and_o give_v unto_o thou_o a_o heavenly_a and_o glorious_a kingdom_n a_o kingdom_n that_o can_v be_v shake_v employ_v thy_o thought_n a_o little_a upon_o this_o consideration_n who_o the_o inviter_n be_v and_o this_o will_v inflame_v thou_o and_o engage_v thou_o without_o delay_n to_o come_v unto_o he_o 6._o motive_n consider_v what_o and_o who_o thou_o be_v that_o by_o so_o glorious_a a_o person_n be_v invite_v thou_o be_v by_o nature_n a_o child_n of_o wrath_n ephes_n 2.3_o under_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n 3.10_o under_o the_o curse_n gal._n 3.10_o and_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n a_o lose_v undo_v perish_v sinner_n luk._n 19.10_o a_o enemy_n to_o god_n to_o christ_n to_o goodness_n to_o thy_o own_o soul_n by_o nature_n rom._n 5.10_o whilst_o we_o be_v yet_o enemy_n christ_n die_v for_o we_o thou_o be_v under_o the_o yoke_n of_o bondage_n a_o poor_a needy_a indigent_a creature_n and_o it_o be_v he_o alone_o that_o can_v supply_v thou_o if_o thou_o have_v be_v a_o glorious_a angel_n thou_o will_v then_o have_v need_v christ_n to_o confirm_v and_o establish_v thou_o but_o thou_o be_v not_o such_o 18.13_o mat._n 9.13_o luk._n 18.13_o thou_o be_v a_o sinner_n and_o he_o a_o glorious_a saviour_n consider_v that_o well_o in_o thy_o meditation_n what_o a_o sinner_n it_o imply_v a_o miserable_a state_n and_o person_n yet_o christ_n invite_v thou_o 7._o motive_n consider_v what_o thou_o may_v be_v if_o thou_o come_v unto_o he_o from_o a_o child_n of_o wrath_n thou_o will_v become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n from_o a_o heir_n of_o hell_n to_o be_v a_o heir_n of_o glory_n from_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n to_o serve_v the_o live_a god_n and_o be_v keep_v by_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n through_o faith_n unto_o salvation_n 1_o pet._n 1.5_o if_o thou_o come_v unto_o he_o thou_o shall_v be_v for_o ever_o 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heir_n to_o the_o king_n of_o glory_n and_o this_o be_v the_o only_a way_n by_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n no_o come_n to_o the_o father_n but_o by_o the_o son_n eph._n 1_o 4_o 5_o 6._o according_a as_o he_o have_v choose_v we_o in_o he_o and_o he_o have_v adopt_v we_o to_o be_v child_n by_o christ_n to_o himself_o and_o if_o child_n than_o heir_n heir_n with_o god_n and_o joint_a heir_n with_o christ_n rom._n 8.17_o here_o see_v and_o meditate_v well_o what_o thou_o shall_v be_v if_o thou_o come_v to_o christ_n it_o may_v be_v thou_o be_v a_o poor_a distress_a deject_a despise_a creature_n here_o among_o the_o man_n of_o the_o world_n it_o may_v be_v thou_o be_v a_o servant_n

rev._n 3.21_o he_o that_o overcome_v shall_v sit_v down_o with_o i_o in_o my_o throne_n thou_o shall_v reign_v with_o christ_n in_o that_o kingdom_n for_o ever_o now_o this_o kingdom_n be_v a_o transcendent_o glorious_a kingdom_n it_o be_v the_o court_n of_o the_o great_a jehova_n it_o be_v a_o rich_a kingdom_n full_a of_o treasure_n no_o want_n there_o read_v but_o rev._n 21._o it_o be_v a_o invincible_a kingdom_n all_o the_o black_a regiment_n of_o the_o infernal_a prince_n can_v overcome_v it_o last_o it_o be_v a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n it_o will_v abide_v as_o long_o as_o god_n be_v and_o that_o will_v be_v to_o all_o eternity_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v crown_v with_o a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n 2_o tim._n 4.8_o i_o can_v be_v much_o large_a in_o every_o one_o of_o these_o particular_n but_o i_o have_v much_o exceed_v what_o i_o intend_v be_v desirous_a to_o exalt_v christ_n in_o thy_o estimation_n and_o allure_v thou_o to_o come_v to_o and_o close_o with_o he_o see_v he_o 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9.13_o but_o if_o thou_o be_v come_v to_o christ_n thou_o willing_o say_v with_o the_o apostle_n paul_n phil._n 3.9_o and_o be_v find_v in_o he_o not_o have_v my_o own_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o the_o law_n but_o that_o which_o be_v through_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o god_n by_o faith_n thou_o look_v upon_o thy_o own_o as_o indeed_o it_o be_v imperfect_a and_o insufficient_a in_o point_n of_o justification_n and_o that_o it_o must_v by_o no_o mean_n stand_v in_o competition_n with_o christ_n and_o his_o righteousness_n 3_o thou_o be_v make_v willing_a to_o accept_v and_o embrace_v a_o whole_a christ_n upon_o gospel_n term_n christ_n on_o the_o throne_n as_o well_o as_o at_o the_o altar_n christ_n in_o his_o kingly_a office_n to_o rule_v and_o govern_v thou_o to_o impose_v law_n and_o institution_n which_o thou_o must_v obey_v as_o well_o as_o christ_n a_o priest_n to_o sacrifice_v himself_o that_o he_o may_v appease_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n satisfy_v his_o divine_a justice_n extinguish_v those_o flame_n with_o his_o blood_n which_o sin_n have_v incendiate_v &_o that_o he_o may_v procure_v salvation_n for_o poor_a sinner_n christ_n in_o his_o prophetic_a office_n to_o teach_v and_o reveal_v his_o father_n will_n to_o thou_o for_o no_o man_n can_v know_v the_o father_n or_o his_o will_n as_o he_o ought_v but_o he_o to_o who_o the_o son_n will_v reveal_v they_o by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n mat._n 11.27_o neither_o know_v any_o man_n the_o father_n save_o the_o son_n and_o he_o to_o who_o the_o son_n will_v reveal_v he_o 1_o cor._n 2.11_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n know_v no_o man_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n i_o say_v thou_o be_v willing_a to_o receive_v a_o whole_a christ_n as_o the_o gospel_n tender_v and_o offer_v he_o to_o poor_a sinner_n to_o be_v wisdom_n righteousness_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n 1_o cor._n 1.20_o christ_n will_v either_o be_v a_o whole_a saviour_n or_o none_o he_o will_v reign_v 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it_o can_v delight_v in_o earthly_a carnal_a vanity_n but_o take_v no_o complacency_n in_o the_o way_n or_o thing_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n it_o can_v sorrow_n and_o lament_v for_o worldly_a suffering_n and_o disappointment_n but_o have_v no_o grief_n at_o all_o for_o sin_n and_o transgression_n of_o the_o holy_a law_n of_o god_n and_o that_o affront_n upon_o the_o glorious_a majesty_n of_o heaven_n the_o unregenerate_a mind_n fear_v more_o the_o displeasure_n of_o mortal_a man_n who_o breath_n be_v in_o his_o nostril_n then_o offend_v the_o great_a god_n who_o live_v for_o ever_o but_o now_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v to_o purify_v and_o regulate_v these_o affection_n and_o passion_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o fix_v they_o upon_o more_o suitable_a and_o god-pleasing_a object_n and_o this_o he_o have_v affect_v upon_o thy_o soul_n if_o thou_o be_v bring_v home_o to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n now_o thou_o can_v say_v with_o david_n o_o how_o i_o love_v thy_o law_n it_o be_v my_o 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〈◊〉_d there_o be_v no_o possession_n more_o glorious_a and_o splendid_a more_o firm_a and_o permanent_a now_o thy_o heart_n hate_v and_o abhor_v that_o evil_n which_o before_o thou_o love_v and_o thou_o love_v that_o good_a which_o former_o thy_o mind_n be_v a_o verse_n to_o 5th_o and_o last_o if_o thou_o be_v come_v unto_o the_o lord_n jesus_n than_o the_o holy_a spirit_n have_v wrought_v all_o these_o grace_n within_o thy_o soul_n which_o do_v manifest_v thou_o to_o be_v a_o real_a and_o sound_a christian_n i_o shall_v only_o treat_v of_o these_o six_o repentance_n faith_n love_n hope_v humility_n and_o zeal_n where_o these_o be_v want_v in_o the_o heart_n christ_n be_v not_o possessor_n there_o but_o where_o these_o be_v effectual_o wrought_v be_v sure_o

his_o father_n which_o be_v the_o soul_n of_o his_o suffering_n mat._n 26.38_o my_o soul_n be_v exceed_o sorrowful_a even_o unto_o death_n mat._n 27.46_o my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o he_o die_v a_o ignominious_a painful_a &_o curse_a death_n gal._n 3.13_o these_o thing_n do_v the_o lord_n of_o life_n and_o glory_n undergo_v that_o he_o may_v redeem_v i_o from_o that_o punishment_n and_o wrath_n due_a to_o my_o sin_n how_o do_v the_o consideration_n of_o christ_n suffering_n humble_a and_o break_v the_o adomantine_a heart_n and_o make_v it_o labour_n to_o express_v its_o sorrow_n with_o sigh_n and_o groan_n that_o can_v be_v utter_v but_o further_o when_o it_o come_v to_o apprehend_v the_o procure_a cause_n of_o all_o this_o misery_n that_o christ_n endure_v then_o indeed_o the_o soul_n do_v even_o dissolve_v itself_o into_o tear_n and_o with_o unfeigned_a contrition_n cry_v out_o what_o my_o sin_n i_o iniquitys_n my_o rebellion_n against_o god_n my_o disobedient_a walk_n my_o curse_a lust_n and_o vile_a pollute_a action_n to_o be_v the_o procure_a cause_n of_o all_o christ_n suffering_n o_o wretch_n that_o i_o be_o vile_a unworthy_a degenerate_a creature_n thus_o to_o cause_n christ_n to_o be_v wound_v with_o and_o for_o my_o sin_n lament_v o_o my_o soul_n bath_n thyself_o in_o tear_n of_o blood_n lament_v i_o say_v for_o behold_v christ_n be_v wound_v he_o suffer_v bleed_v and_o die_v for_o my_o iniquitys_n and_o violation_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n 5_o and_o last_o it_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o the_o gospel_n 6.37_o jo._n 6.37_o which_o be_v the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o salvation_n which_o declare_v and_o hold_v forth_o christ_n to_o be_v a_o able_a and_o willing_a saviour_n it_o make_v manifest_v the_o free_a grace_n of_o god_n in_o and_o through_o christ_n to_o poor_a sinner_n upon_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o those_o thing_n contain_v in_o it_o and_o yet_o to_o be_v despise_v thus_o the_o soul_n frame_v its_o argument_n i_o have_v not_o only_o sin_v against_o justice_n but_o i_o have_v also_o sin_v against_o mercy_n not_o only_o against_o the_o law_n but_o most_o egredious_o against_o the_o gospel_n christ_n by_o his_o minister_n call_v once_o yea_o twice_o but_o i_o hearken_v not_o he_o knock_v 5.2.3_o act._n 3.46_o rev._n 3.20_o cant._n 5.2.3_o but_o i_o open_v not_o unto_o he_o he_o invite_v but_o i_o refuse_v he_o he_o woo_v i_o but_o i_o scorn_v he_o i_o make_v christ_n weight_n a_o long_a season_n before_o i_o will_v give_v he_o admittance_n he_o follow_v i_o with_o intreaty_n but_o i_o unworthy_a wretch_n run_v away_o from_o he_o and_o slight_v the_o mean_n of_o grace_n even_o to_o the_o endanger_n the_o ruin_n of_o my_o immortal_a soul_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o light_n be_v more_o splendid_a than_o it_o be_v under_o the_o law_n therefore_o my_o sin_n be_v more_o aggravate_v under_o the_o law_n the_o church_n be_v but_o in_o its_o infancy_n but_o under_o the_o gospel_n it_o be_v grow_v up_o into_o manhood_n and_o as_o murder_n or_o any_o sin_n be_v more_o heinous_a be_v commit_v by_o a_o man_n than_o by_o a_o child_n so_o it_o be_v with_o i_o i_o can_v say_v but_o i_o have_v sin_v against_o the_o check_n of_o conscience_n against_o light_n and_o knowledge_n against_o many_o warning_n and_o admonition_n give_v i_o both_o by_o christ_n minister_n and_o other_o godly_a friend_n therefore_o i_o can_v but_o lament_v and_o mourn_v be_v now_o convince_v of_o all_o that_o evil_n i_o have_v perpetrate_v and_o wicked_o commit_v against_o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n 2_o true_a evangellic_n repentance_n which_o be_v wrought_v in_o the_o soul_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n may_v be_v know_v by_o the_o nature_n and_o property_n of_o it_o now_o the_o property_n be_v 1._o to_o confess_v sin_n psal_n 32.5_o i_o acknowledge_v my_o sin_n unto_o thou_o and_o my_o iniquitys_n have_v i_o not_o bid_v i_o say_v i_o will_v confess_v my_o transgression_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o thou_o forgave_v the_o iniquity_n of_o my_o sin_n pro._n 28.13_o who_o so_o confess_v and_o forsake_v his_o sin_n shall_v find_v mercy_n 1_o jo._n 1.9_o if_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n he_o be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o repentance_n i_o say_v to_o confess_v sin_n and_o that_o 1._o free_o and_o ingenious_o not_o like_o a_o legal_a repentant_a from_o horror_n of_o conscience_n or_o fear_v of_o punishment_n but_o from_o a_o sense_n of_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n as_o david_n do_v psal_n 32.5_o i_o say_v i_o will_v confess_v my_o transgression_n and_o in_o psal_n 51.3_o i_o acknowledge_v my_o transgression_n and_o my_o sin_n be_v ever_o before_o i_o 2_o as_o free_o so_o also_o particular_o as_o nathan_n say_v to_o david_n thou_o be_v the_o man_n 2_o sam._n 12.7_o so_o the_o sinner_n confess_v and_o acknowledge_v his_o sin_n he_o cry_v out_o thou_o be_v the_o sin_n the_o achan_n which_o have_v trouble_v the_o peace_n of_o my_o israel_n scil_n conscience_n thus_o we_o find_v it_o have_v be_v with_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n david_n psal_n 51.14_o deliver_v i_o from_o blood_n guiltiness_n o_o god_n thou_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n dan._n 9.5_o 6._o we_o have_v sin_v and_o have_v commit_v iniquity_n and_o have_v do_v wicked_o and_o have_v rebel_v even_o by_o depart_v from_o thy_o precept_n and_o from_o thy_o judgement_n neither_o have_v we_o hearken_v to_o thy_o servant_n the_o prophet_n which_o speak_v in_o thy_o name_n to_o our_o king_n our_o prince_n and_o to_o our_o father_n and_o to_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n ezra_n chap._n 9_o and_o neh._n 9_o throughout_o declare_v how_o they_o confess_v their_o sin_n in_o particular_a 1_o tim._n 1.13_o say_v paul_n i_o be_v before_o a_o persecutor_n a_o blasphemer_n and_o injurious_a but_o i_o obtain_v mercy_n many_o will_v confess_v they_o have_v sin_v in_o general_a but_o never_o particularize_v they_o before_o the_o lord_n three_o it_o be_v mix_v with_o contrition_n and_o sincere_a mourning_n for_o sin_n for_o as_o the_o psalmist_n say_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o god_n be_v a_o break_a heart_n a_o break_a and_o a_o contrite_a heart_n o_o god_n thou_o will_v not_o despise_v psal_n 51.17_o there_o be_v a_o godly_a sorrow_n the_o apostle_n mention_v 2_o cor._n 7.10_o for_o godly_a sorrow_n work_v repentance_n unto_o salvation_n never_o to_o be_v repent_v of_o and_o indeed_o without_o this_o godly_a sorrow_n and_o sincere_a mourning_n for_o sin_n confession_n be_v insignificant_a for_o confession_n without_o contrition_n be_v like_o a_o body_n without_o a_o soul_n dead_a cold_a and_o unactive_a it_o do_v nothing_o that_o will_v prove_v advantageous_a to_o the_o soul_n for_o as_o a_o dead_a corpse_n be_v offensive_a to_o man_n so_o be_v a_o mere_a confession_n unto_o god_n and_o much_o more_o for_o where_o there_o be_v only_a confession_n without_o due_a sense_n of_o sin_n it_o savour_v of_o hypocrisy_n but_o when_o there_o be_v a_o deep_a and_o sensible_a contrition_n it_o savour_v of_o sincerity_n 4._o it_o be_v accompany_v with_o shame_n and_o confusion_n of_o face_n ezra_n 9.6_o o_o my_o god_n i_o be_o ashamed_a and_o blush_v to_o lift_v up_o my_o face_n unto_o thou_o my_o god_n for_o our_o iniquity_n be_v increase_v over_o our_o head_n and_o our_o trespass_n grow_v up_o unto_o the_o heaven_n the_o sense_n of_o the_o exceed_a evil_n that_o be_v in_o sin_n and_o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o majesty_n that_o have_v be_v offend_v make_v the_o poor_a soul_n ashamed_a to_o look_v up_o but_o like_o the_o poor_a publican_n stand_v a_o far_o off_o and_o will_v not_o lift_v up_o his_o eye_n to_o heaven_n but_o smite_v upon_o his_o breast_n say_v god_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o a_o sinner_n luke_n 18.13_o o_o when_o the_o soul_n be_v true_o sensible_a of_o the_o vileness_n and_o evil_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v and_o dare_v not_o look_v up_o to_o god_n 5th_o it_o be_v mix_v with_o self-abhorrence_a and_o self-condemning_a job_n 42.6_o wherefore_o i_o abhor_v myself_o and_o repent_v in_o dust_n and_o ash_n job_n 40.4_o behold_v i_o be_o vile_a what_o shall_v i_o answer_v thou_o dan._n 9.8_o o_o lord_n to_o we_o belong_v confusion_n of_o face_n lord_n say_v the_o poor_a humble_a penitent_a i_o be_o a_o guilty_a malefactor_n i_o deserve_v nothing_o but_o death_n hell_n and_o eternal_a damnation_n it_o be_v true_a thou_o have_v declare_v that_o christ_n have_v merit_v mercy_n life_n and_o salvation_n but_o i_o myself_o deserve_v nothing_o but_o misery_n i_o be_o unworthy_a of_o the_o least_o manifestation_n of_o thy_o love_n and_o kindness_n i_o be_o not_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v thy_o son_n

15.19_o luk._n 15.19_o my_o heart_n condemn_v i_o 1_o joh._n 3.20_o but_o do_v thou_o justify_v i_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o thy_o free_a grace_n in_o thy_o son_n the_o lord_n jesus_n six_o and_o last_o it_o do_v in_o all_o still_o declare_v god_n to_o be_v just_a let_v his_o proceed_n be_v never_o so_o severe_a neh._n 9.33_o speak_v there_o of_o the_o affliction_n god_n have_v bring_v upon_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n for_o their_o sin_n howbeit_o say_v he_o thou_o be_v just_a in_o all_o thou_o have_v bring_v upon_o we_o for_o thou_o have_v do_v right_a but_o we_o have_v do_v wicked_o psal_n 51.4_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v just_a when_o thou_o speak_v and_o clear_v when_o thou_o judge_v i_o have_v sin_v and_o it_o be_v just_a with_o thou_o to_o condemn_v i_o whatsoever_o thou_o bring_v upon_o i_o yet_o thou_o be_v just_a for_o i_o have_v transgress_v thy_o command_n two_o the_o second_o property_n be_v to_o depart_v and_o turn_v away_o from_o iniquity_n man_n since_o the_o fall_n have_v a_o natural_a pronity_n and_o propensity_n to_o follow_v sin_n and_o vanity_n but_o in_o true_a repentance_n there_o be_v a_o forsake_v and_o turn_v from_o sin_n which_o the_o schoolman_n call_v the_o terminus_n à_fw-fr quo_fw-la the_o term_n from_o which_o every_o sincere_a penitent_n do_v turn_v there_o must_v be_v a_o tergiversation_n and_o forsake_v all_o iniquity_n 2_o tim._n 2.19_o let_v every_o one_o that_o name_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n depart_v from_o iniquity_n there_o be_v these_o four_o thing_n employ_v in_o our_o depart_n from_o iniquity_n 1._o a_o turn_n from_o it_o and_o forsake_v of_o it_o a_o bid_a adieu_n to_o all_o and_o every_o sin_n act_v 26.18_o to_o turn_v they_o from_o darkness_n unto_o light_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n unto_o god_n act_v 3.26_o god_n have_v raise_v up_o his_o son_n jesus_n send_v he_o to_o bless_v you_o in_o turn_v every_o one_o of_o you_o away_o from_o his_o iniquity_n isa_n 55.7_o let_v the_o wicked_a forsake_v his_o way_n and_o the_o unrighteous_a man_n his_o thought_n in_o which_o scripture_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o to_o depart_v from_o sin_n be_v to_o forsake_v it_o utter_o not_o to_o depart_v from_o it_o as_o a_o man_n do_v from_o a_o friend_n only_o for_o a_o while_n and_o with_o intention_n of_o return_v again_o but_o it_o must_v be_v a_o forsake_v of_o it_o as_o one_o will_v do_v a_o strange_a and_o unpleasant_a country_n design_v never_o to_o return_v to_o it_o more_o 2._o cleanse_v once_o self_n jer._n 4.14_o o_o jerusalem_n wash_v thy_o heart_n from_o wickedness_n isa_n 1_o 16._o wash_v you_o make_v you_o clean_o put_v away_o the_o evil_a of_o your_o do_n from_o before_o my_o eye_n cease_v to_o do_v evil_a 2_o tim._n 2.21_o if_o a_o man_n therefore_o purge_v himself_o from_o these_o scil_n sin_n he_o shall_v be_v a_o vessel_n to_o honour_n sanctify_a and_o meet_v for_o the_o master_n use_n there_o must_v be_v a_o purify_n and_o cleanse_v where_o there_o be_v right_o depart_v from_o iniquity_n not_o only_o the_o outside_n but_o the_o inside_n must_v be_v wash_v 4.8_o wash_v jam._n 4.8_o the_o heart_n as_o well_o as_o the_o hand_n the_o fountain_n be_v corrupt_a and_o defile_v it_o must_v be_v purify_v before_o any_o pure_a stream_n will_v issue_v there_o 3._o the_o abstain_v from_o all_o evil_a both_o internal_a and_o external_a 1_o thes_n 5.22_o abstain_v from_o all_o appearance_n of_o evil_n if_o but_o the_o shadow_n of_o sin_n do_v appear_v we_o must_v post_v away_o from_o it_o the_o very_a thought_n of_o evil_a god_n take_v notice_n of_o therefore_o they_o be_v to_o be_v abstain_v from_o for_o they_o be_v as_o real_o sin_n as_o if_o they_o be_v act_v external_o jer._n 4.14_o how_o long_o shall_v vain_a thought_n lodge_v within_o thou_o vain_a thought_n be_v offensive_a to_o god_n and_o they_o be_v transgression_n of_o his_o holy_a law_n prov._n 24.9_o the_o thought_n of_o foolishness_n be_v sin_n as_o to_o external_n sin_n i_o know_v it_o will_v be_v grant_v 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