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2._o consider_v serious_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o sin_n how_o odious_a it_o be_v in_o itself_o how_o vile_a it_o make_v thyself_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n how_o it_o keep_v away_o all_o good_a thing_n how_o it_o procure_v all_o evil_a how_o proaâ—e_v thyself_o be_v unto_o it_o yea_o even_o after_o grace_n receive_v this_o will_v bring_v thou_o to_o the_o judge_a and_o accuse_v of_o thyself_o to_o the_o confession_n and_o forsake_v of_o thy_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o highway_n to_o find_v mercy_n prov._n 28.13_o for_o the_o former_a psal._n 32._o i_o say_v i_o will_v confess_v my_o sin_n and_o thou_o forgave_v i_o the_o iniquity_n of_o my_o sin_n and_o for_o the_o latter_a it_o be_v plain_o imply_v in_o christ_n reason_n joh._n 5.14_o go_v thy_o way_n now_o thou_o be_v whole_a but_o sin_n no_o more_o lest_o a_o worse_a thing_n follow_v the_o felon_n that_o have_v be_v in_o prison_n endure_v the_o misery_n of_o his_o iron_n have_v be_v condemn_v and_o with_o the_o rope_n about_o 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world_n drowsy_a protestant_n esteem_v slight_o of_o pardon_n of_o sin_n even_o as_o they_o do_v of_o sin_n itself_o which_o they_o think_v easy_o blow_v off_o with_o a_o lord_n have_v mercy_n but_o the_o tender_a and_o distress_a conscience_n that_o see_v and_o combate_v with_o the_o danger_n sue_v for_o pardon_n as_o one_o that_o will_v speed_v a_o poor_a felon_n on_o the_o gallow_n ready_a to_o be_v turn_v off_o will_v think_v a_o pardon_n the_o welcome_a thing_n in_o all_o the_o world_n but_o the_o hardness_n and_o drowsiness_n of_o man_n heart_n every_o where_o argue_v that_o they_o be_v a_o very_a few_o that_o find_v this_o rare_a grace_n unless_o we_o will_v say_v that_o the_o great_a blessedness_n that_o live_a man_n be_v capable_a of_o can_v be_v give_v to_o he_o that_o sleep_v on_o both_o side_n that_o never_o think_v of_o it_o and_o never_o make_v mean_n after_o it_o v._o the_o companion_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n whereby_o it_o may_v easy_o be_v discern_v be_v five_o sin_n 1._o the_o daily_a exercise_n of_o true_a repentance_n in_o all_o the_o part_n of_o it_o as_o first_o in_o judge_v one_o self_n for_o sin_n past_a and_o present_a and_o this_o be_v apparent_a in_o paul_n himself_o who_o look_v back_o to_o his_o former_a estate_n reckon_v himself_o a_o captain_n sinner_n and_o the_o chief_a of_o all_o sinner_n he_o see_v in_o himself_o many_o sin_n and_o great_a sin_n which_o need_v great_a mercy_n and_o much_o forgiveness_n the_o which_o one_o consideration_n keep_v he_o under_o continual_o and_o foster_v in_o he_o the_o grace_n of_o humility_n when_o as_o otherwise_o through_o his_o abundance_n of_o gift_n and_o revelation_n he_o may_v have_v exalt_v himself_o out_o of_o measure_n second_o in_o watchfulness_n and_o fear_n of_o sin_n in_o time_n to_o come_v according_a to_o our_o saviour_n holy_a counsel_n thou_o be_v now_o make_v whole_a go_v thy_o way_n and_o sin_n no_o more_o three_o in_o daily_a purge_n and_o cleanse_v from_o know_v and_o secret_a corruption_n many_o be_v the_o place_n wherein_o the_o pardon_v and_o purge_v of_o sin_n be_v join_v as_o inseparable_a jer._n 33.8_o i_o will_v cleanse_v all_o their_o iniquity_n yea_o i_o will_v pardon_v all_o their_o iniquity_n whereby_o they_o have_v sin_v against_o i_o 1._o joh._n 1.9_o if_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n faithful_a be_v he_o to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o our_o unrighteousness_n this_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o baptism_n that_o be_v the_o doctrine_n which_o john_n preach_v 1.4_o even_o amendment_n of_o life_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n never_o hope_v of_o remission_n unless_o thou_o hungre_v after_o this_o grace_n of_o repentance_n for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o be_v merciful_a to_o that_o man_n that_o bless_v himself_o in_o his_o sin_n 29.19_o but_o if_o the_o wicked_a return_n from_o his_o sin_n he_o shall_v live_v and_o not_o die_v ezech._n 18.21_o 2._o the_o second_o companion_n be_v gladness_n and_o cheerfulness_n of_o heart_n yea_o a_o unspeakable_a joy_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v so_o great_a thing_n for_o his_o soul_n and_o make_v he_o so_o happy_a as_o to_o bring_v he_o from_o such_o extremity_n of_o misery_n to_o partake_v in_o the_o wisdom_n righteousness_n holiness_n and_o redemption_n of_o christ_n for_o can_v a_o man_n have_v a_o gift_n bestow_v upon_o he_o of_o more_o price_n and_o use_v then_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n and_o never_o find_v his_o heart_n make_v glad_a in_o it_o or_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o he_o that_o find_v the_o pearl_n can_v go_v away_o without_o joy_n the_o eunuch_n be_v convert_v go_v away_o rejoice_v and_o if_o every_o believer_n must_v rejoice_v in_o another_o man_n conversion_n much_o more_o must_v he_o in_o his_o own_o the_o three_o be_v love_n and_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n which_o be_v enforce_v by_o this_o excellent_a grace_n luk._n 7.47_o the_o poor_a woman_n that_o stand_v weep_v behind_o christ_n love_v much_o because_o much_o be_v forgive_v she_o psal._n 116.1_o i_o love_v the_o lord_n because_o he_o have_v hear_v my_o voice_n and_o wherein_o the_o lord_n have_v thus_o gracious_o deal_v with_o he_o the_o whole_a psalm_n teach_v especial_o vers_fw-la 8._o because_o thou_o have_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o death_n my_o eye_n from_o tear_n my_o foot_n from_o fall_v now_o if_o david_n for_o a_o temporal_a deliverance_n from_o saul_n in_o the_o wilderness_n do_v thus_o provoke_v his_o heart_n to_o the_o love_n of_o god_n how_o shall_v the_o consideration_n of_o our_o spiritual_a deliverance_n from_o sin_n death_n and_o all_o hellish_a power_n blow_v up_o these_o heavenly_a sparkle_n in_o we_o and_o what_o can_v so_o liberal_a a_o love_n beget_v in_o a_o
way_n gen._n 12.3_o act._n 3.24_o christ_n fiâ—st_v preach_v to_o israel_n why_o rom._n 3.2_o rome_n 9.5_o act._n 13.46_o observ._n 1._o divinity_n of_o scripture_n prove_v gal_n 3.8_o isay._n 44.28_o 1._o king_n 13.2_o joh._n 〈◊〉_d in_fw-la anno_fw-la praedicto_fw-la observ._n 2._o our_o religion_n be_v the_o old_a religion_n &_o popery_n but_o a_o novelty_n obser._n 3_o but_o one_o way_n to_o salvation_n hebr._n 13._o â—_o heb._n 11.7_o bagnal_n adon._n christ_n lord_n of_o his_o church_n reas._n 1._o cor._n 6.20_o phil._n 2.7_o obser._n 1._o a_o man_n have_v christ_n his_o lord_n by_o 4._o thing_n 1._o pet._n â—_o 13_o make_v account_n to_o be_v counteable_a of_o all_o to_o this_o lord_n of_o all_o to_o this_o lord_n only_o must_v be_v give_v absolute_a obedience_n the_o will_n of_o christ_n reduce_v to_o 3._o head_n rom._n 14.7_o christ_n be_v our_o lord_n no_o other_o lord_n can_v lay_v claim_n unto_o us._n observ._n 3_o all_o believer_n be_v fellow_n servant_n to_o this_o lord_n nor_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o ministry_n of_o john_n call_v his_o baptism_n why._n galilaea_n gentium_fw-la vel_fw-la populoruâ—_n why_o christ_n begin_v his_o ministry_n in_o galilie_o reas_n 3_o permixâ—um_fw-la à _fw-la judaeis_n &_o gentibus_fw-la inhabitata_fw-la fuit_fw-la chem._n har._n 3â—_n c._n deut._n 9.4_o ephes._n 6_o 15._o heb._n 6.5_o tit._n 2.8_o christ_n call_v jesus_n of_o nazaret_n although_o he_o be_v not_o bear_v there_o â—hy_a matth._n â—_o 22_o no_o servant_n jun._n paral_a l._n 1._o par_fw-fr 8_o &_o analis_fw-la in_o numb_a 6.1_o not_o servant_n zach._n 4.10_o joh._n 1.47_o heb._n 5.5_o christ_n expect_v his_o father_n calling_n and_o therefore_o must_v his_o minister_n much_o more_o anoint_v what_o it_o signify_v god_n never_o call_v any_o man_n to_o any_o place_n but_o he_o furnish_v he_o wiâ—h_a gift_n fit_a fâ—r_n it_o difference_n between_o christ_n anoint_v and_o all_o other_o man_n joh._n 3.34_o psal._n 45._o colos._n 2.10_o none_o can_v be_v capable_a of_o the_o office_n of_o a_o redeemer_n or_o mediator_n but_o christ_n because_o none_o be_v so_o anoint_v as_o he_o heb._n 8.6_o heb._n 7.26_o 25._o heb._n 12.25_o joh._n 6.68_o every_o christian_a must_v partake_v of_o christ_n his_o anoint_v joel._n 2.28_o christus_fw-la â—otus_fw-la vel_fw-la christus_fw-la mysticus_fw-la every_o christian_a must_v be_v a_o king_n and_o a_o priest_n rom._n 6.13_o reu._n 5.8_o and_o a_o prophet_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d note_n christ_n go_v about_o do_v good_a in_o disperse_v every_o where_o most_o holy_a doctrine_n eph._n 4._o matth._n 18.3_o matth._n 12_o 50._o joh._n 16._o &_o 10._o luk._n 4.29_o cant_n 5_o 10._o use_v of_o christ_n miracle_n threefold_o joh._n 3.2_o difference_n between_o the_o miracle_n of_o christ_n &_o of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n 2._o kin._n 12.13_o josh._n 3.13_o joh._n 4.48_o 42._o difference_n of_o the_o miracle_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o wonder_n wrought_v by_o the_o help_n of_o satan_n 2._o thes._n 2._o exod_n 7.22_o and_o 8_o 7._o well_fw-mi ludâ—ficatio_fw-la sensus_fw-la vel_fw-la occultaâ—am_fw-la naturalium_fw-la caâ—sarum_fw-la câ—niunctio_fw-la exod_n 8.17_o christ_n life_n be_v not_o monastical_a but_o â—e_v converse_v with_o man_n to_o do_v good_a unto_o they_o deut._n 18.25_o read_v joh._n 12.37.38_o the_o ancient_a doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n need_v no_o new_a miracle_n to_o confirm_v it_o christian_n must_v imitate_v christ_n in_o do_v good_a 2._o cor._n 8.3_o reason_n hebr._n 13._o gal._n 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d varro_n heb._n 1.14_o many_o be_v bodily_a possess_v with_o devil_n in_o christ_n time_n reason_n why_o god_n suffer_v satan_n to_o possess_v 〈◊〉_d body_n 4._o rom._n 16._o 1._o sam._n 1â—_n 18_o why_o we_o read_v of_o so_o many_o possess_v in_o christ_n time_n above_o all_o former_a time_n satan_n tyranny_n against_o those_o he_o possess_v discover_v itself_o five_a way_n matth._n 8.28_o why_o the_o lord_n suffer_v satan_n not_o only_o to_o possess_v his_o creature_n but_o thus_o to_o tyrannize_v over_o it_o reas_n 4._o maâ—_n 1.27_o more_o fearful_a be_v the_o tyranny_n which_o satan_n exercise_v over_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n 2._o tim._n 2.26_o number_n of_o man_n convince_v to_o be_v spiritual_o possess_v by_o sundry_a instance_n mark_n 5.7_o luk._n 8.28_o act._n 16.17_o 1._o sam._n 24.17.18_o luk._n 9_o how_o god_n be_v with_o his_o son_n and_o how_o with_o his_o servant_n 1._o tim._n 3.26_o christ_n powerful_o tread_v satan_n under_o his_o foot_n mark_n 9.25_o mark_n 1.25_o mark_n 5_o 6._o how_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n foyl_v satan_n for_o us._n mat_n 8.16_o 17._o col._n 2.22_o christ_n only_o by_o his_o proper_a power_n cast_v out_o devil_n in_o all_o thy_o spiritual_a captivity_n repair_v unto_o christ._n matth._n 8.2_o in_o case_n of_o sorcery_n and_o bodily_a oppression_n by_o satan_n what_o to_o do_v the_o superstitious_a sorcery_n of_o such_o as_o attempt_v by_o amulet_n and_o word_n to_o drive_v away_o devil_n and_o disease_n popish_a charm_a against_o such_o as_o leave_v he_o with_o who_o god_n be_v and_o run_v to_o the_o witch_n with_o who_o the_o devil_n be_v deut._n 18.10_o levit._fw-la 19.31_o levit._fw-la 20.6_o augustine_n why_o god_n permit_v a_o power_n of_o cure_v to_o they_o of_o who_o we_o may_v not_o seek_v cure_n deut._n 13.3_o the_o comfort_n of_o thâ—_n church_n be_v that_o christ_n be_v â—â—â—onger_o they_o all_o joh._n 10._o how_o the_o lord_n of_o life_n can_v be_v subdue_v under_o death_n 1._o pet._n 3.18_o why_o wicked_a man_n prevail_v against_o christ_n who_o have_v vanquish_v the_o dâ—â—ils_n themselves_o how_o it_o stand_v with_o god_n justice_n to_o punish_v the_o innocent_a and_o let_v the_o guilty_a go_v free_a the_o justice_n of_o god_n do_v more_o appear_v in_o christ_n his_o passion_n then_o if_o all_o the_o world_n have_v be_v damn_v how_o the_o jew_n be_v say_v to_o put_v christ_n to_o death_n though_o they_o have_v no_o power_n to_o do_v it_o low_a degree_n of_o murder_n condemn_v 1._o joh._n 3.15_o matth._n 5.22_o as_o great_a a_o sin_n to_o sin_n by_o other_o as_o by_o ourselves_o 1._o king_n 21.9_o 2._o sam._n 11.15_o &_o 12.9_o communication_n in_o 〈…〉_z way_n horrible_a ingratitude_n of_o the_o jew_n note_v joh_n 31.35_o 2._o sam._n â—_o 35_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o wicked_a against_o christ_n &_o his_o member_n be_v never_o without_o matter_n to_o work_v upon_o 1._o pet_n 3.17_o &_o 4.16_o why_o christ_n wâ—s_v â—ather_n to_o die_v on_o the_o cross_n then_o by_o any_o other_o death_n col._n 2.14_o christ_n repute_v a_o arch_a traitor_n in_o his_o life_n and_o death_n the_o most_o ugly_a visage_n of_o sin_n that_o can_v be_v 1._o cor._n 2.2_o more_o power_n in_o christ_n death_n then_o in_o the_o life_n of_o all_o man_n and_o angel_n 1._o pet._n 2.24_o coloss_n 2.14_o ephes._n 2_o 1â—_n christ_n humiliation_n must_v 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joh._n 5_o 7._o rom._n 1.4_o vbi_fw-la reâ—urrectio_fw-la non_fw-la passive_a sed_fw-la active_a accipitur_fw-la cum_fw-la sit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dâ—â—tatis_fw-la christ_n deity_n clear_v by_o his_o glorious_a resurrection_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o christ_n shall_v 〈◊〉_d again_o reason_n luk._n 24.26_o 1._o pet._n 1.11_o levit_n 16.5_o neither_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n nor_o any_o of_o his_o office_n can_v sâ—â—fer_v he_o to_o abide_v long_o under_o death_n joh._n 17.1_o 1_o not_o his_o kingly_a luk._n â—_o 33_o 2_o not_o his_o priestly_a office_n psal._n 110.4_o heb._n 7.23_o ver_fw-la 16._o 7.25_o by_o die_v christ_n offer_v and_o by_o rise_v he_o apply_v his_o sacrifice_n to_o the_o conscience_n of_o believer_n rev._n 13._o â—_o nor_o his_o prophetical_a eph._n 4.13_o joh._n 10.28_o christus_fw-la gloriam_fw-la corpori_fw-la svo_fw-la dedit_fw-la naâ—uram_fw-la non_fw-la abstulit_fw-la joshuah_n a_o