of_o they_o o_o what_o strong_a consolation_n do_v it_o draw_v from_o they_o hâ—b_n 6._o 17_o 18_o how_o do_v it_o suck_v and_o satisfy_v itself_o with_o those_o breast_n of_o consolation_n how_o do_v it_o milk_n out_o and_o delight_v itself_o with_o their_o soul-setling_a soul-ravishing_a sweetness_n isa_n 66._o 11._o 5._o this_o particular_a promise-applying_a faith_n it_o most_o high_o prize_v a_o promise_n o_o they_o be_v true_o precious_a promise_n to_o the_o faithful_a soul_n 2_o pet._n 1._o â—_o he_o esteem_v these_o unsearchable_a riches_n of_o christ_n as_o they_o be_v call_v eph._n 3._o 6_o 8._o to_o be_v most_o precious_a in_o their_o author_n god_n rom_n 1._o 2d_o in_o their_o ground_n the_o lord_n christ_n by_o who_o we_o obtain_v they_o who_o pay_v his_o most_o precious_a blood_n to_o purchase_v they_o 1_o pet._n 1._o 19_o in_o their_o fountain_n god_n love_n psal_n 36._o 7._o in_o the_o mean_n of_o apprehension_n of_o they_o namely_o precious_a faith_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 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nakedness_n it_o hide_v then_o do_v we_o appear_v holy_a and_o unblameable_a and_o unreprovable_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n and_o he_o can_v no_o long_o be_v displease_v with_o we_o now_o it_o be_v faith_n that_o do_v this_o it_o be_v faith_n that_o apply_v unto_o the_o soul_n the_o merit_n of_o christ_n active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n whereby_o he_o have_v deserve_v at_o his_o father_n hand_n that_o he_o shall_v forgive_v we_o and_o look_v gracious_o upon_o we_o upon_o which_o application_n a_o sweet_a peace_n follow_v in_o the_o soul_n for_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n we_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n rom_n 5._o 1._o repentance_n that_o by_o the_o tear_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n and_o it_o be_v other_o act_n cleanse_v the_o soul_n from_o sin_n and_o sin_n be_v remove_v god_n face_n which_o sin_n have_v hide_v do_v again_o shine_v upon_o his_o people_n the_o soul_n be_v cleanse_v from_o sin_n the_o provocation_n be_v take_v away_o and_o so_o god_n wrath_n cease_v to_o this_o we_o shall_v refer_v that_o 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 cease_v to_o do_v evil_a learn_v to_o do_v well_o etc._n etc._n come_v now_o say_v the_o lord_n though_o your_o sin_n be_v as_o scarlet_n they_o shall_v be_v white_a as_o snow_n though_o they_o be_v red_a as_o crimson_n they_o shall_v be_v as_o wool_n 3._o peace_n be_v not_o to_o be_v obtain_v by_o any_o other_o mean_n not_o by_o outward_a sacrifice_n god_n delight_v not_o in_o they_o psal_n 51._o 16._o they_o can_v take_v away_o sin_n heb._n 10._o 4._o not_o by_o humane_a wisdom_n none_o can_v be_v too_o crafty_a for_o god_n job_n 5._o 13._o not_o by_o power_n the_o lord_n be_v almighty_a with_o who_o a_o poor_a sinner_n be_v to_o deal_v a_o great_a lord_n of_o great_a power_n psal_n 147._o 5._o no_o reward_n can_v remove_v wrath_n riches_n avail_v nothing_o in_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n prov._n 11._o 4._o neither_o can_v thou_o blind_v god_n eye_n by_o thy_o gift_n 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his_o affectionss_n be_v pervert_v be_v turn_v from_o god_n slight_v his_o word_n 2_o tim._n 4._o 3._o 4._o never_o pray_v unto_o he_o psal_n 14._o 4._o hate_v his_o child_n prov_n 29._o 27._o be_v set_v on_o the_o world_n that_o be_v his_o treasure_n mat._n 6._o 21._o that_o he_o mind_n phil._n 3._o 19_o to_o this_o corrupt_a frame_n of_o his_o soul_n his_o life_n be_v answerable_a mat._n 7._o 17._o he_o be_v a_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n mat_n 7._o 23._o he_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o sin_n prov._n 1._o 15._o he_o accustome_v himself_o unto_o it_o jer._n 13._o 23._o the_o anoint_v of_o the_o head_n or_o hair_n be_v wont_a to_o set_v forth_o the_o cheerfulness_n of_o the_o heart_n mat._n 6._o 17._o and_o be_v use_v by_o they_o who_o spend_v their_o time_n in_o voluptuous_a live_n amos_n 6._o 6._o by_o my_o apprehender_n i_o understand_v all_o affect_a vanity_n whatsoever_o but_o especial_o as_o to_o myself_o that_o of_o worldly_a pleasure_n by_o his_o be_v bareheaded_a a_o sinner_n boldness_n in_o sin_n by_o his_o deform_a countenance_n a_o sinner_n loathsomeness_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n the_o heart_n of_o he_o in_o who_o sin_n reign_v be_v set_v upon_o the_o world_n it_o have_v three_o cord_n of_o vanity_n be_v 5._o 18._o by_o which_o wicked_a man_n be_v take_v and_o hold_v by_o they_o pro._n 5._o 22._o these_o be_v honour_n wealth_n pleasure_n with_o the_o sin_n attend_v upon_o they_o 1_o john_n 2._o 16._o among_o all_o these_o vanity_n whatsoever_o be_v in_o the_o world_n be_v such_o eccles_n 1._o 2._o none_o be_v so_o allure_a and_o prevail_v as_o pleasure_n in_o which_o snare_n of_o satan_n i_o be_v hold_v and_o take_v captive_a at_o his_o will_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 26._o voluptuousness_n have_v a_o strong_a power_n over_o the_o soul_n and_o bind_v a_o sinner_n fast_o the_o ambitious_a and_o covetous_a when_o invite_v to_o the_o great_a supper_n desire_v fair_o to_o be_v excuse_v but_o the_o voluptuous_a man_n answer_v flat_o that_o he_o can_v not_o come_v luke_n 14._o 20._o to_o let_v pass_v those_o temporal_a want_n which_o it_o prepare_v the_o way_n unto_o prov._n 21._o 17._o with_o that_o brutish_a lowness_n in_o the_o spirit_n to_o which_o by_o sensuality_n the_o sinner_n be_v bring_v down_o psal_n 32._o 9_o it_o discover_v the_o mind_n to_o be_v whole_o camal_a tit._n 3._o 3_o it_o choke_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o word_n luke_n 8._o 14._o it_o take_v off_o the_o heart_n from_o goodness_n hos_fw-la 4._o 11._o it_o extingiush_v charity_n amos_n 6._o 6._o it_o blind_v the_o mind_n 1_o king_n 11._o 3._o it_o keep_v out_o the_o love_n of_o god_n 2_o tim._n 3._o 4._o it_o put_v the_o soul_n into_o a_o condition_n of_o spiritual_a death_n 1_o tim._n 5._o 6._o to_o these_o add_v its_o shamelesseness_n at_o which_o height_n i_o be_v arrive_v and_o what_o can_v be_v expect_v but_o that_o he_o who_o be_v of_o pure_a eye_n than_o to_o behold_v evil_a hab._n 1._o 13._o shall_v with_o loathe_v as_o he_o do_v from_o every_o one_o by_o any_o other_o vanity_n whatsoever_o yet_o enslave_v to_o his_o corruption_n turn_v away_o his_o face_n from_o that_o soul_n that_o be_v overrun_v with_o it_o isa_n 59_o 2._o obs_n reign_v corruption_n render_v a_o sinner_n vain_a bold_a in_o sin_n and_o loathsome_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n vain_a text_n 2_o tim._n 3_o 4._o lover_n of_o pleasure_n more_o than_o lover_n of_o god_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 18._o redeem_a from_o your_o vain_a conversation_n inst_z solomon_n wife_n turn_v away_o his_o heart_n 1_o king_n 3._o 12._o the_o gentise_n walk_v in_o the_o vanity_n of_o their_o mind_n eph._n 4_o 17._o bold_n in_o sin_n text_n jer._n 3._o 3_o thou_o have_v a_o whore_n forehead_n thou_o refuse_v to_o be_v ashamed_a 2_o pet._n 2._o 10._o 13._o they_o that_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n shall_v receive_v the_o reward_n of_o unrighteousness_n as_o they_o that_o count_v it_o pleasure_n to_o riot_n in_o the_o day_n time_n iâ—st_n jerusalem_n and_o judah_n their_o countenance_n witness_v against_o they_o they_o declare_v their_o sin_n as_o sodom_n and_o do_v not_o hide_v it_o isa_n 3._o 9_o the_o harlot_n catch_v the_o young_a man_n and_o kiss_v he_o and_o with_o a_o impudent_a face_n say_v unto_o he_o i_o have_v deck_v my_o bed_n etc._n etc._n prov._n 7._o 13._o 16._o loathsome_a text_n ezek._n 16._o 6_o etc._n etc._n i_o see_v thou_o pollute_v in_o thy_o own_o blood_n and_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o when_o thou_o be_v in_o thy_o blood_n live_v rev._n 3._o 18._o i_o counsel_v thou_o to_o buy_v of_o i_o white_a raiment_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v clothe_v and_o that_o the_o shame_n of_o thy_o nakedness_n do_v not_o appear_v inst_z adam_n be_v afraid_a because_o he_o be_v naked_a and_o hide_v himself_o gen_n 3._o 10._o aaron_z by_o the_o golden_a calf_n have_v make_v the_o israelite_n naked_a to_o their_o shame_n exod._n 32._o 25._o reas_n the_o mind_n be_v in_o or_o set_v upon_o wicked_a work_n col._n 1._o 21._o use_v 1_o the_o slavish_a and_o loathsome_a condition_n of_o man_n while_o in_o the_o state_n of_o nature_n rom._n 1._o 28_o etc._n etc._n 2._o let_v not_o sin_n reign_v in_o thy_o mortal_a body_n that_o thou_o shall_v obey_v it_o in_o the_o lust_n thereof_o rom._n 6._o 12._o 3._o beware_v of_o voluptuousness_n it_o be_v a_o strong_a enflaver_n of_o the_o soul_n luke_n 14._o 20._o 4._o thank_v god_n that_o thou_o be_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o become_v the_o servant_n of_o righteousness_n rom._n 6._o 18._o resol_n be_v dead_a unto_o sin_n and_o alive_a unto_o god_n i_o will_v yield_v myself_o unto_o god_n and_o my_o member_n as_o instrument_n of_o righteousness_n unto_o he_o rom._n 6._o 11_o 13._o ejac._n o_o wreâ—ced_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n i_o thank_v god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n rom._n 7._o 24_o 25._o paral._n ii_o circ_n my_o apprehender_n lead_v i_o on_o i_o know_v not_o whither_o until_o we_o come_v unto_o a_o prison_n obs_n natural_a man_n be_v by_o their_o 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dominion_n of_o sin_n yet_o bewail_v his_o wretched_a estate_n in_o that_o he_o find_v it_o often_o rebel_a and_o war_a against_o the_o law_n of_o his_o mind_n rom._n 7._o 23_o 24._o how_o deplorable_a be_v their_o condition_n in_o who_o it_o still_o reign_v in_o he_o there_o be_v a_o reluctancy_n against_o it_o rom._n 7._o 15._o these_o be_v lead_v by_o it_o he_o be_v sensible_a of_o its_o rebellion_n and_o his_o own_o wretchedness_n rom._n 7._o 24._o these_o be_v not_o sensible_a of_o its_o tyranny_n and_o their_o own_o slavery_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 26._o slavery_n they_o be_v so_o far_o from_o esteem_v it_o to_o be_v such_o that_o they_o ready_o obey_v it_o rom._n 6._o 12._o they_o delight_v in_o it_o rom._n 1._o 36._o they_o live_v after_o it_o rom._n 8._o 13._o they_o walk_v in_o it_o col._n 3._o 7._o which_o deal_v with_o they_o at_o length_n as_o menstealer_n who_o we_o call_v spirit_n do_v with_o those_o poor_a delude_a wretch_n that_o fall_v into_o their_o hand_n they_o promise_v they_o great_a matter_n but_o in_o the_o end_n ship_n they_o over_o for_o slave_n or_o as_o soul-stealer_n those_o worse_a spirit_n among_o we_o do_v by_o their_o seduce_a proselyte_n either_o by_o good_a word_n and_o fair_a speech_n deceive_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o simple_a rom._n 16._o 18._o or_o by_o swell_a word_n of_o vanity_n and_o promise_n of_o liberty_n allure_a they_o through_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n through_o much_o wantonness_n to_o the_o embrace_v of_o those_o error_n or_o worse_o from_o which_o they_o be_v escape_v 2_o pet._n 2._o 18_o 19_o so_o beguile_v they_o of_o their_o reward_n col._n 2._o
man_n eph._n 3_o 16._o 4._o give_v god_n the_o glory_n both_o of_o thy_o willing_a and_o act_v what_o be_v good_a phil._n 2._o 13._o it_o be_v not_o of_o he_o that_o will_v nor_o of_o he_o that_o run_v but_o of_o god_n that_o show_v mercy_n rom_n 9_o 16._o 5._o if_o sin_n be_v not_o more_o and_o more_o weakened_a in_o thou_o it_o be_v thy_o own_o fault_n james_n 1._o 14._o resol_n old_a thing_n be_v pass_v away_o and_o all_o thing_n be_v become_v new_a 2_o cor._n 5._o 17._o i_o will_v now_o exercise_v that_o power_n wherewith_o i_o be_o endue_v in_o daily_a mortify_n of_o the_o old_a man_n with_o his_o member_n and_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n with_o his_o grace_n col._n 3._o 5_o 12._o ejac._n to_o will_n be_v present_a with_o i_o but_o how_o to_o perform_v that_o which_o be_v good_a i_o find_v not_o rom._n 7._o 18._o o_o my_o lord_n christ_n do_v thou_o assist_v i_o for_o without_o thou_o i_o can_v do_v nothing_o john_n 15._o 5._o paral._n vi._n circ_n my_o apprehender_n pursue_v i_o obs_n corruption_n pursue_v the_o effectually-called_n to_o re-inslave_a they_o this_o bring_v to_o mind_v a_o passage_n in_o my_o first_o distemper_n which_o may_v here_o not_o unreasonable_o be_v relate_v i_o be_v walk_v by_o a_o hedge_n side_n and_o not_o far_o before_o i_o perceive_v a_o snake_n to_o draw_v back_o into_o a_o out_o grow_a shrub_n when_o i_o come_v at_o it_o i_o look_v down_o and_o espy_v of_o she_o put_v down_o the_o end_n of_o my_o staff_n upon_o her_o head_n and_o think_v i_o have_v dispatch_v she_o return_v that_o way_n again_o and_o look_v in_o to_o see_v what_o be_v become_v of_o she_o she_o be_v come_v to_o herself_o dâ—rted_v out_o and_o strike_v at_o my_o foot_n have_v bite_v and_o spoil_v i_o have_v i_o not_o be_v there_o well_o fortify_v thus_o corruption_n though_o christ_n by_o his_o death_n have_v bruise_v and_o break_v his_o head_n yet_o assault_n and_o will_v sting_v the_o soul_n be_v it_o not_o strengthen_v against_o its_o attempt_n by_o a_o 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christian_n life_n from_o the_o time_n that_o he_o first_o begin_v to_o act_v do_v find_v great_a opposition_n from_o the_o carnal_a part_n from_o corruption_n from_o which_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o so_o cleanse_v but_o that_o it_o still_o reside_v there_o it_o be_v purge_v out_o in_o baptism_n that_o it_o may_v not_o hurt_v not_o that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v the_o soul_n be_v free_v from_o it_o as_o to_o dominion_n it_o reign_v not_o rom._n 6._o 14._o as_o to_o gild_n it_o condemn_v not_o rom._n 8._o 1._o yet_o it_o remain_v as_o to_o its_o nature_n rom._n 7._o 17._o as_o to_o its_o rebellious_a motion_n rom._n 7._o 23._o between_o this_o and_o the_o spirit_n there_o be_v a_o continual_a war_a gal._n 5._o 17._o and_o it_o often_o get_v the_o upper_a hand_n rom._n â—_o 23._o however_o where_o the_o will_n be_v against_o it_o rom._n 7._o 18._o where_o there_o be_v not_o a_o allow_v of_o it_o but_o a_o hatred_n against_o it_o rom._n 7._o 15._o where_o there_o be_v a_o earnest_a desire_n 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when_o he_o will_v do_v good_a evil_a be_v present_a with_o he_o rom._n 7._o 21._o reas_n 1._o satan_n be_v unwilling_a to_o lose_v his_o prey_n mark_v 9_o 26._o 2._o his_o malice_n continue_v though_o his_o power_n be_v break_v 1_o pet._n 5._o 8._o use_v 1_o escape_v for_o thy_o life_n look_v not_o behind_o thou_o with_o a_o linger_a desire_n after_o thy_o former_a sin_n stay_v not_o in_o all_o the_o plain_a shun_v all_o occasion_n of_o fall_v again_o escape_v to_o the_o mountain_n of_o god_n powerful_a support_n and_o protection_n gen._n 19_o 17._o 2._o delight_n in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n after_o the_o inward_a man_n rom._n 7._o 22._o 3._o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n gal._n 5._o 16._o 4._o return_v not_o to_o thy_o vomit_n prov._n 26._o 11._o resol_n i_o be_o now_o no_o long_o in_o the_o flesh_n but_o in_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 8._o 9_o wherefore_o though_o with_o the_o flesh_n against_o my_o will_n i_o sometime_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o sin_n yet_o with_o my_o mind_n i_o will_v serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n rom._n 7._o 25._o ejac._n there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o who_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 8._o 1._o paral._n vii_o circ_n i_o look_v back_o to_o see_v at_o what_o distance_n i_o have_v leave_v my_o pursuer_fw-mi and_o see_v he_o a_o good_a way_n off_o obs_n the_o effectually-called_n may_v discover_v and_o aught_o to_o observe_v how_o sin_n be_v weaken_v in_o they_o and_o how_o far_o they_o be_v improve_v in_o grace_n sin_n in_o scripture_n be_v compare_v unto_o darkness_n grace_n unto_o light_n isa_n 9_o 2._o our_o great_a god_n who_o first_o work_n in_o the_o creation_n be_v to_o make_v light_n gen._n 1._o 3._o in_o man_n recreation_n first_o infuse_v the_o light_n of_o faith_n into_o the_o soul_n 2_o cor._n 4._o 6._o darkness_n be_v but_o the_o privation_n of_o light_n when_o the_o â—ight_n appear_v it_o withdraw_v and_o as_o the_o light_n increase_v so_o it_o be_v more_o and_o more_o by_o degree_n dispel_v a_o sinner_n upon_o his_o effectual_a call_v be_v translate_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n col._n 1._o 13._o and_o he_o be_v no_o soon_o out_o of_o that_o but_o he_o be_v immediate_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o marvellous_a light_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 9_o upon_o his_o first_o translation_n light_n be_v but_o begin_v in_o he_o but_o he_o clear_v up_o more_o and_o more_o mark_z 8_o 24_o 25._o sin_n decay_v in_o he_o and_o grace_n increase_v the_o path_n of_o the_o just_a be_v as_o the_o shine_a light_n that_o shine_v more_o and_o more_o unto_o the_o perfect_a day_n prov._n 4._o 18._o though_o man_n know_v not_o by_o what_o way_n the_o light_n be_v part_v job_n 38._o 24._o how_o the_o vayl_n of_o darkness_n be_v put_v off_o how_o the_o light_n gather_v strength_n yet_o the_o perfect_a day_n be_v easy_o discern_v from_o the_o dawn_v light_n be_v sow_o for_o the_o righteous_a psal_n 97_o 21._o it_o be_v sow_o the_o seed_n that_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o ground_n by_o the_o husbandman_n though_o it_o spring_v and_o grow_v up_o he_o know_v not_o how_o mark_v 4._o 26_o 27._o yet_o its_o growthâ—n_n few_o month_n iâ—_n plain_o see_v to_o every_o one_o be_v give_v grace_n accord_v to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o christ_n eph._n 4._o 7._o with_o his_o blessing_n upon_o it_o increase_n and_o multiply_v first_o he_o give_v in_o a_o lesser_a proportion_n afterward_o a_o large_a james_n 4._o 6._o first_o a_o weak_a faith_n
faith_n to_o obtain_v pardon_n isa_n 1._o 16_o 17._o 18._o use_v 1_o think_v on_o god_n goodness_n to_o thou_o psal_n 145._o 7._o 8._o 2._o do_v that_o which_o be_v so_o please_v to_o thy_o good_a god_n psal_n 51._o 19_o 3._o there_o be_v mercy_n for_o the_o true_o penitent_a prov._n 28._o 13._o 4._o repent_v not_o thy_o repentance_n 2_o cor._n 7._o 10._o 5._o beware_v of_o impenitence_n it_o harden_v the_o heart_n and_o treasure_n up_o wrath_n rom._n 2._o 5._o resol_n i_o will_v go_v to_o my_o father_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o father_n i_o have_v sin_v against_o heaven_n and_o before_o thou_o and_o be_o no_o more_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v thy_o son_n luke_n 15._o 18_o 19_o ejac._n god_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o a_o sinner_n luke_n 18._o 13._o paral._n ii_o circ_n i_o run_v down_o a_o pair_n of_o stair_n at_o the_o savoy_n entrance_n obs_n the_o lord_n give_v unto_o his_o child_n oblique_a memento_n of_o their_o sin_n o_o my_o most_o gracious_a lord_n how_o infinite_a have_v thy_o mercy_n be_v towards_o i_o i_o so_o sinful_a a_o wretch_n so_o deserve_v of_o the_o full_a vial_n of_o thy_o wrath_n to_o have_v be_v pour_v forth_o upon_o i_o in_o the_o extremity_n of_o thy_o fury_n how_o much_o do_v my_o lord_n christ_n suffer_v for_o i_o how_o long_o do_v thy_o patience_n wait_v for_o i_o what_o pain_n have_v thou_o take_v to_o new-make_a i_o how_o have_v thy_o bless_a minister_a angel_n be_v trouble_v about_o i_o and_o yet_o since_o my_o reform_n how_o often_o have_v i_o and_o yet_o do_v i_o grieve_v thy_o good_a spirit_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v seal_v â—e_n unto_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n eph._n 4._o 30._o thy_o memorial_n o_o lord_n endure_v for_o ever_o psal_n 135._o 13._o the_o memorial_n of_o the_o riches_n of_o thy_o goodness_n towards_o i_o as_o for_o my_o high_a provocation_n against_o thou_o their_o memorial_n be_v perish_v with_o they_o for_o though_o i_o have_v make_v thou_o to_o serve_v with_o my_o sin_n and_o weary_v thou_o with_o my_o iniquity_n yet_o thou_o have_v blot_v they_o out_o and_o will_v not_o remember_v they_o isa_n 43._o 25._o however_o it_o be_v thy_o pleasure_n that_o the_o remembrance_n of_o they_o shall_v continue_v with_o i_o the_o descent_n and_o place_n have_v a_o very_o significative_a tho_o secret_a reference_n to_o this_o observation_n which_o i_o do_v very_o believe_v be_v of_o prime_a intention_n in_o the_o vision_n my_o conscience_n can_v accuse_v i_o of_o any_o heinous_a sin_n there_o commit_v yet_o by_o they_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o put_v i_o in_o mind_n of_o those_o my_o former_a way_n whereof_o i_o be_o now_o ashamed_a many_o such_o monitor_n i_o have_v in_o my_o first_o distemper_n by_o which_o as_o by_o this_o i_o be_o daily_o warn_v to_o look_v back_o upon_o my_o former_a life_n with_o blush_v yet_o thankful_a reflection_n be_v it_o good_a unto_o god_n that_o he_o shall_v oppress_v that_o he_o shall_v despise_v the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n job_n 10._o 3._o god_n take_v not_o pleasure_n in_o afflict_v of_o his_o humble_a child_n with_o unwelcome_a exprobration_n yet_o he_o will_v have_v they_o to_o remember_v their_o sin_n to_o which_o end_n he_o be_v please_v by_o the_o by_o to_o mind_v they_o of_o they_o thus_o he_o deal_v with_o his_o people_n under_o the_o law_n though_o their_o many_o ceremony_n seem_v to_o promise_v a_o expiation_n of_o their_o sin_n yet_o they_o be_v rather_o tacit_n memento_n of_o they_o on_o god_n part_n and_o confession_n of_o they_o on_o they_o and_o so_o be_v say_v to_o be_v against_o they_o col._n 2._o 14._o thus_o with_o david_n peter_n and_o other_o thus_o now_o with_o my_o â—lf_n upon_o a_o man_n first_o conversion_n if_o as_o he_o have_v with_o i_o he_o have_v a_o rock_n to_o break_v jer._n 23._o 29._o he_o usual_o in_o the_o glass_n of_o the_o law_n present_v a_o wicked_a man_n sin_n unto_o his_o eye_n and_o set_v they_o in_o order_n before_o he_o in_o their_o true_a affright_a horror_n and_o deformity_n to_o send_v he_o unto_o christ_n afterward_o not_o so_o direct_o but_o oft_o time_n by_o certain_a gentle_a overture_n and_o circumstantial_a item_n the_o least_o hint_n be_v sufficient_a to_o the_o tender_a conscience_n which_o he_o who_o be_v wise_a for_o his_o soul_n will_v observe_v and_o ponder_v and_o therein_o understand_v the_o love_a kindness_n of_o the_o lord_n psal_n 107._o 43._o obs_n the_o lord_n give_v unto_o his_o child_n oblique_a memento_n of_o their_o sin_n he_o give_v they_o memento_n text_n rom._n 6._o 19_o as_o you_o have_v yield_v your_o member_n to_o uncleanness_n and_o to_o iniquity_n unto_o iniquity_n so_o etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 6._o 11._o such_o be_v some_o of_o you_o inst_z the_o ephesâ—ans_n be_v to_o remember_v what_o their_o condition_n be_v while_o gentile_n in_o the_o flesh_n eph._n 2._o 11_o 12._o the_o colossian_n be_v put_v in_o mind_n that_o they_o have_v walk_v in_o heinous_a sin_n col._n 3._o 7._o he_o give_v they_o oblique_a memento_n text_n psal_n 51._o 3._o my_o sin_n be_v ever_o before_o i_o 1_o tim._n 5._o 1._o rebuke_v not_o a_o elder_a but_o entreat_v he_o as_o a_o father_n inst_z absalon_n after_o his_o murder_n of_o his_o brother_n amnon_n 2_o sam._n 13._o 29._o his_o presence_n be_v a_o constant_a remembrancer_n to_o david_n of_o his_o murder_n of_o uriah_n when_o he_o behold_v bathsheba_n he_o can_v not_o but_o call_v to_o mind_n what_o he_o have_v do_v to_o her_o husband_n and_o to_o herself_o 2_o sam._n 11_o 4_o 17._o christ_n by_o his_o thrice_o say_v unto_o peter_n love_v thou_o i_o john_n 21._o 15_o 16_o 17._o put_v he_o in_o mind_n of_o his_o thrice_o deny_v of_o he_o mat._n 26._o 70_o 72_o 74._o reas_n why_o he_o give_v they_o memento_n 1._o that_o they_o may_v be_v ashamed_a of_o their_o sin_n deuter._n 9_o 6_o 7._o 2._o that_o they_o may_v be_v thankful_a unto_o he_o who_o have_v forgive_v they_o 1_o tim._n 1._o 23_o 3._o that_o they_o may_v not_o insult_v over_o other_o in_o their_o fall_n tit._n 3._o 2_o 3._o 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33._o paral._n iii_o circ_n the_o stair_n deliver_v i_o on_o to_o a_o square_n brick-building_n leave_v imperfect_a have_v beam_n and_o jyce_n lay_v ready_a for_o a_o floor_n and_o second_o story_n obs_n the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v apt_o resemble_v by_o a_o square_a brick-building_n etc._n etc._n grace_n begin_v in_o the_o soul_n may_v well_o for_o many_o of_o the_o reason_n follow_v be_v mean_v by_o this_o resemblance_n as_o i_o understand_v it_o in_o my_o first_o general_a interpretation_n of_o the_o vision_n however_o upon_o more_o mature_a thought_n i_o now_o look_v upon_o it_o as_o chief_o point_v out_o the_o church_n whereunto_o by_o humiliation_n and_o faith_n the_o effectual_o call_v be_v initiate_v the_o church_n in_o scripture_n be_v set_v forth_o by_o several_a similitude_n as_o by_o 1_o a_o army_n in_o battelarray_n caâ—â—_n 6._o 4._o in_o respect_n of_o its_o general_n obedience_n order_n terribleness_n preparedness_n to_o encounter_v the_o enemy_n etc._n etc._n 2._o a_o king_n daughter_n psal_n 45._o 13._o in_o respect_n of_o her_o high_a extract_n from_o heaven_n her_o beauty_n inward_a be_v glorious_a in_o the_o sincerity_n of_o her_o grace_n outward_a in_o her_o rich_a attire_n as_o to_o order_n external_n performance_n etc._n etc._n 3._o a_o city_n psal_n 122._o 3._o in_o respect_n of_o unity_n law_n privilege_n etc._n etc._n 4._o a_o flock_n of_o sheep_n act_v 20._o 28._o in_o respect_n of_o meekness_n innocency_n the_o necessity_n of_o a_o shepherd_n to_o watch_v it_o feed_v it_o 5._o a_o vine_n psal_n 80._o 8._o in_o respect_n of_o fruitfulness_n prune_v weakness_n etc._n etc._n 6._o a_o body_n eph._n 5._o 30._o in_o respect_n of_o life_n
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of_o this_o people_n etc._n etc._n they_o have_v well_o say_v all_o that_o they_o have_v speak_v o_o that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o heart_n in_o they_o that_o they_o will_v fear_v i_o and_o keep_v all_o my_o commandment_n always_o etc._n etc._n gal._n 3._o 24._o the_o law_n be_v our_o schoolmaster_n to_o bring_v we_o to_o christ_n that_o we_o may_v be_v justify_v by_o faith_n â—ast_n paul_n upon_o the_o great_a light_n shine_v about_o he_o and_o the_o voice_n from_o heaven_n tremble_v and_o astonish_v say_v lord_n what_o will_v thou_o have_v i_o to_o do_v act_n 9_o 6._o the_o jailor_n come_v tremble_v and_o fall_v down_o before_o paul_n and_o silas_n and_o say_v sir_n what_o must_v i_o do_v to_o be_v save_v act_n 16._o 29_o 30._o reas_n 1._o it_o restrain_v from_o sin_n prov._n 3._o 7._o 2._o it_o prepare_v the_o way_n for_o perfect_a love_n 1_o john_n 4._o 18._o use_v 1_o the_o law_n be_v to_o be_v teach_v jam._n 1._o 25._o 2._o beware_v of_o worldly_a fear_n rev._n 21._o 8._o 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from_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o act_n of_o repentance_n first_o there_o must_v be_v a_o forsake_v of_o sin_n and_o then_o follow_v assurance_n of_o pardon_n prov._n 28._o 13._o heb._n 6._o 1._o the_o privilege_n of_o god_n child_n be_v many_o they_o be_v receive_v into_o his_o family_n eph._n 2._o 19_o they_o have_v his_o name_n put_v upon_o they_o rev._n 3._o 12._o they_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n rom._n 8._o 15._o they_o have_v access_n with_o boldness_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n eph._n 3._o 12._o they_o be_v enable_v to_o cry_n abba_n father_n gal._n 4._o 6._o god_n their_o father_n pity_v they_o psal_n 103._o 13._o protect_v they_o prov._n 14._o 26._o provide_v for_o they_o mat._n 6_o 30_o 32._o correct_v they_o for_o their_o good_a heb._n 12._o 6._o 10._o they_o be_v seal_v to_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n eph._n 4._o 30._o they_o inherit_v the_o promise_n heb._n 6._o 12._o they_o be_v heir_n of_o salvation_n heb._n 1._o 14._o with_o many_o other_o behold_v what_o manner_n of_o love_n the_o father_n have_v bestow_v upon_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 1_o john_n 3._o 1._o to_o this_o love_n and_o these_o privilege_n the_o certain_a effect_n and_o discovery_n thereof_o although_o god_n from_o all_o eternity_n have_v predestinate_v some_o in_o christ_n for_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o grace_n eph._n 1._o 5_o 6._o yet_o they_o be_v not_o make_v partaker_n of_o they_o until_o they_o partake_v of_o that_o redemption_n which_o christ_n have_v wrought_v for_o they_o gal._n 4._o 5._o of_o this_o redemption_n none_o can_v be_v partaker_n until_o by_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v actual_o apply_v unto_o they_o tit._n 3._o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7._o which_o application_n be_v then_o wrought_v when_o we_o be_v unite_v unto_o christ_n eph._n 1._o 7._o we_o be_v unite_v unto_o christ_n upon_o effectual_a call_v when_o receive_v of_o he_o we_o be_v admit_v to_o that_o high_a privilege_n to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n john_n 1._o 12._o christ_n be_v receive_v by_o faith_n john_n 1._o 12._o which_o faith_n though_o it_o have_v a_o general_a respect_n unto_o the_o word_n upon_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o author_n thereof_o believe_v to_o be_v true_a what_o therein_o be_v reveal_v 1_o thes_n 2._o 13._o and_o thereupon_o yield_v obedience_n to_o his_o command_n therein_o rom._n 16._o 26._o tremble_v at_o the_o threaten_n isa_n 66._o 2._o embrace_v the_o promise_n heb._n 11._o 13._o yet_o it_o have_v a_o special_a eye_n unto_o christ_n in_o those_o promise_n rely_v upon_o he_o alone_o for_o salvation_n act_v 4._o 12._o i'faith_o thus_o rely_v upon_o christ_n be_v a_o certain_a
particular_a persuasion_n in_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o believer_n that_o his_o sin_n be_v pardon_v and_o that_o god_n accept_v of_o he_o as_o righteous_a in_o his_o son_n who_o by_o his_o passive_a obedience_n have_v undergo_v what_o we_o have_v deserve_v have_v reconcile_v we_o unto_o his_o father_n col._n 1._o 21_o 22._o and_o by_o his_o active_a obedience_n have_v fulfil_v the_o law_n for_o we_o this_o his_o righteousness_n be_v impute_v unto_o we_o we_o by_o and_o for_o it_o be_v repute_v righteous_a and_o so_o be_v justify_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n isaiah_n 53._o 11._o which_o faith_n though_o it_o be_v the_o alone_a instrument_n of_o justification_n rom._n 3._o 28._o yet_o it_o work_v by_o love_n in_o whosoever_o it_o be_v gal._n 5._o 6._o from_o which_o it_o can_v be_v separate_v because_o the_o soul_n by_o faith_n apprehend_v god_n as_o the_o author_n of_o its_o salvation_n by_o christ_n can_v but_o with_o love_n answer_v so_o great_a a_o mercy_n luke_n 7._o 47._o 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shameful_o as_o lot_n david_n peter_n and_o other_o which_o i_o may_v instance_n in_o but_o that_o i_o delight_v not_o to_o discover_v the_o saint_n nakedness_n but_o rather_o to_o caâ—t_v over_o it_o and_o conceal_v it_o with_o the_o mantle_n of_o charity_n the_o saint_n then_o may_v and_o do_v fall_v into_o sin_n and_o it_o be_v no_o strange_a thing_n that_o they_o do_v so_o for_o reas_n 1_o they_o â—arbour_v their_o most_o deadly_a enemy_n in_o their_o own_o bosom_n which_o be_v continual_o fight_v against_o their_o soul_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 11._o i_o mean_v their_o fleshly_a part_n that_o corruption_n which_o remain_v in_o they_o which_o be_v continual_o hinder_v of_o they_o in_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o which_o be_v good_a so_o that_o the_o â—ood_a they_o will_v they_o do_v not_o and_o as_o constant_o dispose_v of_o they_o to_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a so_o that_o the_o euâ—â—_n which_o thâ—y_n will_v not_o that_o they_o do_v as_o st._n paul_n bewail_v his_o own_o weakness_n in_o this_o respect_n rom._n 7._o 19_o can_v a_o man_n carry_v a_o serpent_n in_o his_o bosom_n and_o not_o be_v sting_v or_o bite_v mulier_fw-la long_o lâ—bido_fw-la prope_fw-la etc._n etc._n say_v one_o of_o david_n though_o bathsheha_n be_v a_o good_a distance_n off_o in_o her_o garden_n yet_o david_n lust_n be_v lodge_v in_o his_o own_o bosom_n 2._o it_o be_v no_o strange_a thing_n that_o the_o lord_n own_o people_n and_o saint_n shall_v thuâ—_n be_v overtake_v when_o satan_n their_o adversary_n aâ—_n a_o roar_a lion_n go_v about_o continual_o seek_v to_o devour_v their_o soul_n 1_o pet._n 5._o 8._o and_o to_o wound_v they_o with_o the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o his_o temptation_n eph._n 6._o 16._o a_o enemy_n most_o secret_a subtle_a malicious_a vigilant_a violent_a indefatigable_a as_o st._n paul_n set_v he_o forth_o eph_n 6._o yea_o the_o more_o eminent_a the_o lord_n people_n be_v for_o piety_n the_o great_a their_o sanctity_n the_o more_o violent_a be_v his_o assault_n for_o he_o 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without_o he_o they_o can_v do_v nothing_o john_n 15._o 5._o now_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v oft_o time_n to_o leave_v his_o own_o people_n and_o to_o withdraw_v his_o support_n as_o for_o many_o other_o reason_n know_v to_o himself_o so_o lest_o they_o shall_v presume_v of_o their_o own_o strength_n lest_o their_o holiness_n shall_v puff_n they_o up_o to_o exercise_v their_o faith_n in_o he_o their_o supporter_n their_o devotion_n towards_o he_o their_o raiser_n their_o watchfulness_n against_o their_o malicious_a and_o subtle_a supplanter_n their_o charity_n towards_o their_o weak_a brethren_n etc._n etc._n use_v 1_o this_o then_o give_v a_o check_n to_o that_o spread_a and_o by_o too_o many_o too_o ready_o entertain_v error_n that_o god_n people_n can_v sin_v not_o sin_n the_o example_n i_o touch_v with_o these_o reason_n i_o have_v give_v make_v it_o most_o clear_a that_o they_o may_v and_o do_v and_o in_o some_o case_n that_o they_o can_v but_o sin_n but_o in_o defence_n of_o this_o error_n that_o of_o st._n object_n object_n john_n be_v urge_v 1_o john_n 3._o 9_o whosoever_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n do_v not_o commit_v sin_n for_o his_o seed_n remain_v in_o he_o and_o he_o can_v sin_v because_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n answ_n we_o answer_v out_o of_o the_o same_o apostle_n and_o the_o same_o epistle_n 1_o john_n 1._o 8._o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o we_o so_o ver_fw-la 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 so_o likewise_o v._o 10._o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o make_v he_o a_o liar_n quest_n but_o how_o then_o be_v god_n child_n say_v not_o to_o sin_v answ_n i_o answer_v they_o be_v say_v not_o to_o sin_v in_o respect_n of_o their_o spiritual_a part_n the_o spirit_n be_v that_o seed_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o they_o and_o in_o reference_n to_o that_o part_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v renew_v after_o the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o sanctify_v by_o the_o spirit_n they_o can_v sin_v but_o beside_o this_o there_o be_v in_o they_o flesh_n the_o remain_v of_o corruption_n the_o carnal_a part_n in_o regard_n of_o which_o they_o be_v say_v to_o have_v sin_n and_o to_o commit_v sin_n and_o to_o serve_v sin_n st._n paul_n make_v this_o clear_a rom._n 7._o ult_n where_o he_o say_v of_o himself_o what_o be_v most_o true_a of_o all_o the_o lord_n people_n and_o saint_n with_o the_o mind_n i_o myself_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o with_o the_o flesh_n the_o law_n of_o sin_n to_o say_v then_o that_o the_o lord_n people_n his_o saint_n can_v sin_v as_o if_o whatsoever_o they_o do_v have_v not_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n cleave_v unto_o it_o it_o be_v a_o bold_a and_o high_a impiety_n savour_v too_o much_o of_o pharisaical_a arrogance_n and_o jesuitical_a perfection_n how_o much_o better_a do_v it_o become_v the_o lord_n people_n to_o acknowledge_v in_o all_o humility_n with_o st._n james_n that_o in_o many_o thing_n we_o offend_v all_o and_o with_o st._n paul_n rom._n 7._o 14._o that_o we_o be_v carnal_a sell_v under_o sin_n and_o that_o in_o we_o that_o be_v in_o our_o flesh_n dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n v._o 18._o use_v 2._o may_n and_o do_v the_o lord_n people_n and_o saint_n fall_v into_o the_o folly_n of_o sin_n let_v this_o make_v we_o sensible_a of_o our_o own_o weakness_n if_o the_o best_a may_v fall_v and_o often_o do_v fall_v into_o sin_n how_o shall_v weak_a christian_n be_v able_a to_o stand_v to_o will_n may_v be_v present_a with_o we_o but_o how_o to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a we_o can_v find_v in_o ourselves_o or_o how_o to_o shun_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a let_v we_o not_o then_o presume_v of_o any_o strength_n in_o we_o but_o let_v he_o that_o think_v he_o stand_v take_v heed_n lest_o he_o fall_v 1_o cor._n 10._o 12._o you_o see_v how_o dangerous_o we_o be_v beset_v by_o our_o own_o corruption_n by_o satan_n temptation_n and_o how_o 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into_o a_o fault_n into_o the_o folly_n of_o sin_n it_o behoove_v their_o brethren_n to_o restore_v they_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n consider_v themselves_o lest_o they_o also_o be_v tempt_v gal._n 6._o 1._o we_o be_v as_o weak_a as_o they_o as_o dangerous_o beset_v as_o they_o and_o have_v fall_v or_o may_v fall_v as_o they_o but_o far_o be_v it_o from_o any_o to_o rejoice_v in_o their_o fall_n to_o scoff_n at_o they_o in_o their_o fall_n these_o be_v the_o saint_n and_o much_o further_o be_v it_o from_o any_o that_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o christian_a to_o encourage_v themselves_o to_o sin_n by_o their_o fall_n if_o they_o why_o not_o i_o such_o language_n
be_v his_o late_a experience_n of_o disturbance_n perplexity_n trouble_n wound_n loss_n wrath_n can_v tell_v he_o a_o sad_a story_n 4._o he_o that_o be_v true_o sorry_a for_o sin_n his_o desire_n be_v vehement_a and_o earnest_a that_o he_o may_v please_v god_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v what_o will_v he_o not_o now_o do_v to_o win_v his_o favour_n his_o own_o corrupt_a will_n have_v former_o mislead_v he_o to_o the_o provoke_a of_o his_o god_n but_o now_o he_o submit_v it_o unto_o god_n will_n in_o all_o thing_n let_v he_o command_v what_o he_o will_v he_o be_v ready_a to_o obey_v it_o let_v he_o restrain_v he_o in_o any_o thing_n he_o decline_v it_o let_v he_o lay_v upon_o he_o what_o he_o please_v he_o patient_o undergo_v it_o let_v he_o defer_v to_o answer_v his_o prayer_n he_o wait_v god_n time_n in_o a_o word_n the_o vehement_a and_o earnest_a desire_n of_o his_o soul_n be_v that_o he_o may_v walk_v worthy_a of_o the_o lord_n unto_o all_o please_a by_o a_o daily_a improve_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o and_o by_o a_o further_a fruitfulness_n in_o every_o good_a work_n 4._o he_o that_o be_v true_o sorry_a for_o sin_n he_o become_v zealous_a against_o sin_n as_o that_o which_o be_v so_o offensive_a unto_o his_o god_n thus_o david_n zealous_a sorrow_n appear_v in_o his_o tear_n for_o his_o eye_n run_v down_o with_o river_n of_o water_n because_o man_n keep_v not_o god_n law_n psal_n 129._o 136._o lot_n righteous_a soul_n be_v vex_v with_o the_o filthy_a conversation_n of_o the_o sodomite_n especial_o he_o iâ—_n zealous_a against_o sin_n in_o himself_o he_o be_v zealous_a of_o good_a work_n he_o take_v delight_n in_o they_o the_o way_n of_o wisdom_n or_o of_o christ_n they_o be_v pleasantness_n unto_o he_o prov._n 3._o 17._o he_o be_v diligent_a in_o good_a duty_n he_o be_v fervent_a in_o spirit_n serve_v the_o lord_n rom._n 12._o 11._o he_o be_v often_o think_v and_o talk_v of_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o rejoice_v to_o see_v other_o do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a he_o remember_v whence_o he_o be_v fall_v to_o what_o a_o fair_a degree_n in_o grace_n he_o have_v former_o attain_v and_o now_o he_o strain_v himself_o to_o the_o utmost_a to_o recover_v it_o and_o to_o go_v beyond_o it_o 6._o he_o take_v revenge_n upon_o himself_o for_o his_o former_a folly_n by_o watch_v fast_a pray_v by_o deny_v himself_o in_o those_o content_n which_o otherwise_o without_o offence_n he_o may_v free_o enjoy_v this_o effect_n of_o revenge_n some_o commentator_n will_v find_v in_o the_o break_a heart_n psal_n 51._o 17._o where_o the_o word_n be_v cor_fw-la confractum_fw-la contribulatum_fw-la that_o be_v say_v they_o fractum_fw-la &_o tribulatum_fw-la cum_fw-la corpore_fw-la break_v or_o ground_n or_o thresh_v with_o the_o body_n the_o body_n therefore_o as_o thence_o they_o will_v infer_v must_v be_v a_o sufferer_n with_o the_o heart_n in_o true_a confession_n whether_o the_o word_n will_v bear_v such_o a_o meaning_n or_o not_o i_o contend_v not_o it_o be_v enough_o we_o have_v st._n paul_n example_n for_o it_o 1_o cor._n 9_o 27._o we_o may_v nay_o aught_o to_o keep_v under_o our_o body_n and_o bring_v they_o into_o subjection_n that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v the_o fit_a to_o join_v with_o our_o soul_n in_o god_n service_n though_o by_o so_o do_v we_o can_v satisfy_v for_o the_o least_o of_o our_o sinful_a folly_n act_n 3._o the_o heart_n must_v be_v rend_v in_o the_o hatred_n and_o detestation_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o high_a priest_n rend_v his_o clothes_n say_v he_o have_v speak_v blasphemy_n that_o sin_n be_v most_o loathsome_a and_o hateful_a be_v evident_a from_o those_o comparison_n by_o which_o its_o loathsomeness_n be_v set_v forth_o in_o scripture_n it_o be_v compare_v to_o the_o leprosy_n to_o menstruous_a rag_n to_o pollution_n of_o the_o birth_n to_o vomit_v to_o mire_n etc._n etc._n and_o because_o it_o be_v so_o loathsome_a and_o abominable_a therefore_o do_v the_o lord_n hate_n and_o abhor_v it_o as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v prov._n 6._o psal_n 5._o psal_n 45._o and_o in_o many_o other_o place_n the_o lord_n be_v in_o his_o essence_n and_o nature_n most_o pure_a and_o therefore_o do_v he_o natural_o and_o essential_o hate_v all_o filthiness_n and_o impurity_n and_o as_o he_o hate_v sin_n so_o do_v his_o people_n and_o saint_n from_o the_o first_o moment_n of_o their_o conversion_n of_o their_o beginning_n to_o be_v his_o people_n indeed_o their_o hatred_n against_o it_o at_o first_o be_v not_o so_o manifest_a as_o afterward_o the_o heifer_n will_v low_o after_o their_o calf_n yet_o there_o be_v a_o secret_a dislike_n in_o the_o soul_n against_o it_o the_o will_n gin_v to_o be_v set_v against_o it_o and_o their_o dislike_n gather_v strength_n and_o increase_v by_o degree_n until_o it_o do_v become_v a_o down_o right_a hatred_n then_o they_o can_v true_o â—ay_n i_o hate_v every_o false_a way_n with_o david_n psal_n 119._o 104._o i_o do_v the_o thing_n that_o i_o hâ—te_v with_o st._n paul_n rom_n 7._o 15._o and_o because_o they_o themselves_o know_v it_o to_o be_v so_o hateful_a therefore_o do_v the_o saint_n so_o earnest_o exhort_v other_o to_o hate_n and_o abhor_v it_o thus_o david_n psal_n 97._o 10._o see_v that_o you_o haâ—e_v the_o thâ—ng_n that_o be_v evil_a so_o judas_n 23._o hate_v the_o garment_n spot_v with_o the_o flesh_n and_o this_o because_o upon_o their_o conversion_n their_o soul_n be_v unite_v unto_o god_n they_o begin_v to_o love_v he_o and_o so_o can_v but_o abhor_v that_o which_o he_o abhor_v and_o hate_v thus_o david_n take_v his_o motive_n to_o stir_v up_o the_o saint_n to_o hate_v evil_a from_o their_o love_n of_o god_n psalâ—7_n â—7_z 10._o o_o you_o that_o love_v the_o lord_n see_v that_o you_o hate_v the_o thâ—ng_n that_o be_v evil_a and_o much_o more_o now_o do_v the_o saint_n hate_v and_o abhor_v it_o upon_o their_o repentance_n after_o their_o fall_n for_o thâ—y_v know_v that_o now_o a_o great_a obligation_n lie_v upon_o they_o to_o please_v god_n and_o thâ—y_o have_v have_v the_o experience_n that_o sin_n be_v a_o deadly_a enemy_n unto_o their_o soul_n wound_v they_o rob_v they_o of_o their_o god_n and_o expose_v they_o to_o his_o fierce_a wrath_n and_o hereupon_o they_o can_v but_o exceed_o loath_a and_o abhor_v it_o as_o that_o which_o seek_v and_o by_o all_o mean_n endeavour_n their_o utter_a ruin_n and_o destruction_n now_o that_o hatred_n against_o sin_n in_o other_o and_o especial_o in_o themselves_o may_v be_v carry_v on_o by_o the_o lord_n people_n in_o such_o a_o way_n as_o may_v manifest_v the_o truth_n of_o their_o love_n unto_o god_n and_o the_o unfaignedness_n of_o their_o repentance_n they_o be_v to_o be_v very_o cautious_a that_o they_o stumble_v not_o at_o these_o rub_n mark_n 1._o as_o to_o other_o there_o must_v be_v no_o tolerate_v and_o bear_v with_o their_o sin_n it_o be_v the_o commendation_n of_o the_o church_n of_o ephesus_n they_o can_v not_o bear_v those_o that_o be_v evil_a rev_n 2._o 2._o asa_n will_v not_o bear_v with_o idolatry_n in_o his_o own_o mother_n but_o unqâ—eened_v she_o for_o that_o her_o sin_n 1_o king_n 15._o 13._o he_o that_o wink_v at_o sin_n â—n_o other_o will_v soon_o be_v blind_a to_o it_o in_o himself_o yet_o the_o saint_n must_v be_v sure_a that_o this_o their_o hatred_n of_o sin_n be_v perfect_a psal_n 139._o 22._o want_v neither_o knowledge_n nor_o justice_n they_o must_v know_v what_o and_o why_o they_o hate_v and_o their_o hatred_n must_v be_v fasten_v upon_o the_o sin_n not_o upon_o the_o person_n he_o that_o can_v dispense_v with_o the_o sin_n for_o the_o man_n or_o hate_v the_o man_n for_o the_o sin_n his_o hatred_n savour_v more_o of_o vicious_a passion_n then_o of_o a_o virtuous_a perfection_n 2._o as_o to_o themselves_o there_o be_v three_o rub_n or_o stumbling-block_n at_o which_o the_o penitent_a saint_n may_v trip_v and_o stumble_v if_o not_o very_o wary_a and_o so_o his_o hatred_n against_o sin_n may_v fail_v and_o fall_v short_a of_o its_o due_a requisite_n these_o be_v 1._o partiality_n there_o must_v be_v a_o hate_v of_o all_o sin_n of_o every_o false_a way_n psal_n 119._o 104._o the_o church_n of_o ephesus_n hate_v the_o deedâ—_n of_o the_o nicholaitan_n viz._n promiscuous_a whoredom_n and_o idolatry_n but_o decay_v in_o zeal_n they_o grow_v cold_a in_o the_o reprehension_n of_o these_o sin_n the_o true_o penitent_a will_v not_o only_o hate_v the_o great_a blotche_n and_o deep_a stain_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o gross_a and_o scandalous_a sin_n but_o euâ—n_o every_o little_a sin_n likewise_o the_o garment_n that_o be_v but_o spot_v by_o the_o flesh_n judas_n 23._o 2._o they_o must_v beware_v of_o lenity_n they_o can_v be_v too_o vehement_a in_o their_o hatred_n against_o sin_n