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christus_fw-la domini_fw-la isa_n 45.1_o nomen_fw-la supra_fw-la omne_fw-la nomen_fw-la non_fw-la intelligendum_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-la aliquo_fw-la externo_fw-la cognomine_fw-la vel_fw-la jesus_n vel_fw-la christi_fw-la brent_n heb._n 1.4_o 5._o 2._o neither_o be_v christ_n a_o name_n above_o every_o name_n for_o saul_n be_v call_v the_o lord_n anoint_v christus_fw-la domini_fw-la and_o so_o also_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o cyrus_n call_v he_o the_o anoint_a of_o the_o lord_n we_o can_v therefore_o understand_v this_o of_o any_o name_n either_o of_o jesus_n or_o christ_n for_o paul_n be_v here_o speak_v not_o what_o the_o name_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v but_o of_o the_o honour_n dignity_n power_n and_o majesty_n to_o which_o christ_n be_v advance_v second_o other_o as_o hierome_n and_o theodoret_n do_v think_v that_o in_o that_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o s_n nne_n of_o god_n he_o have_v therein_o a_o name_n above_o every_o name_n and_o this_o exposition_n be_v gather_v from_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d viri_fw-la nominum_fw-la john_n 1.14_o and_o authority_n which_o christ_n be_v invest_v withal_o after_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o suffering_n be_v finish_v 1_o sometime_o in_o scripture-phrase_n name_n be_v put_v for_o glory_n and_o renown_n so_o we_o read_v of_o man_n of_o renown_n it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n man_n of_o name_n and_o of_o famous_a man_n head_n of_o the_o house_n of_o their_o father_n what_o we_o read_v famous_a man_n be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n man_n of_o name_n and_o thus_o the_o glory_n which_o christ_n be_v invest_v withal_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o only_o beget_v of_o the_o father_n 2._o by_o name_n in_o scripture-phrase_n be_v mean_v power_n and_o authority_n and_o the_o sovereignty_n by_o which_o christ_n be_v king_n of_o nation_n and_o king_n of_o saint_n and_o thus_o the_o scripture_n speak_v the_o work_n say_v christ_n that_o i_o do_v in_o my_o father_n name_n 10.25_o john_n 10.25_o they_o bear_v witness_n of_o i_o in_o 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that_o the_o eternal_a god_n shall_v first_o offer_v to_o league_n with_o we_o move_v to_o it_o by_o no_o merit_n in_o we_o but_o by_o his_o own_o native_a goodness_n only_o a_o mystery_n which_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n can_v conceive_v nor_o his_o tongue_n praise_n to_o the_o worth_n of_o it_o thus_o a_o grave_a author_n which_o will_v the_o more_o enhance_v the_o love_n of_o god_n if_o we_o 4._o consider_v that_o he_o make_v covenant_n upon_o covenant_n after_o breach_n and_o forfeiture_n renew_v they_o again_o and_o ratify_v they_o strong_a than_o ever_o as_o he_o do_v the_o new_a covenant_n after_o the_o old_a be_v break_v by_o our_o high_a and_o heinous_a provocation_n in_o the_o fall_n and_o which_o he_o do_v to_o every_o elect_a soul_n in_o the_o sacrament_n and_o after_o gross_a and_o grievous_a apostasy_n see_v jerem._n 3.1_o ezek._n 16.60_o 61_o 62_o 63._o hos_fw-la 2._o o_o admire_v and_o adore_v this_o love_n corol._n 2._o see_v there_o be_v two_o covenant_n on_o foot_n one_o of_o work_n another_o of_o grace_n and_o very_o many_o yea_o the_o far_o great_a part_n of_o the_o world_n be_v under_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n which_o be_v a_o most_o sad_a and_o doleful_a estate_n because_o a_o state_n of_o wrath_n and_o death_n a_o most_o wretched_a and_o accurse_a condition_n o_o try_v under_o what_o covenant_n thou_o be_v for_o if_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o sinful_a nature_n a_o sprout_v of_o old_a adam_n never_o yet_o cut_v off_o from_o his_o root_n of_o bitterness_n nor_o graff_v into_o christ_n thou_o be_v undo_v to_o be_v under_o such_o a_o covenant_n be_v to_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o god_n and_o to_o be_v liable_a to_o all_o his_o plague_n o_o make_v haste_n then_o and_o flee_v as_o a_o post_n and_o as_o the_o young_a roe_n into_o christ_n arm_n for_o consider_v how_o thou_o can_v stand_v before_o the_o bar_n of_o god_n in_o thy_o sin_n in_o thy_o nakedness_n adam_n flee_v away_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n afraid_a and_o ashamed_a hide_v himself_o in_o the_o thicket_n because_o he_o be_v naked_a but_o where_o will_v thou_o hide_v thy_o nakedness_n in_o that_o dreadful_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n there_o will_v be_v no_o shelter_n in_o that_o day_n for_o a_o sinner_n corol._n 3_o labour_v to_o understand_v and_o discern_v aright_o the_o nature_n tenor_n and_o term_n of_o both_o covenant_n 1._o because_o they_o be_v easiiy_v mistake_v and_o many_o do_v mistake_v they_o rom._n 10.2_o 3._o 2._o because_o the_o mistake_n be_v dangerous_a like_o a_o man_n in_o the_o dark_a as_o he_o travel_v find_v two_o way_n one_o way_n be_v wrong_n 14.12_o prov._n 14.12_o yet_o it_o seem_v as_o good_a and_o safe_a as_o the_o other_o he_o go_v on_o in_o the_o wrong_n which_o lead_v he_o to_o a_o rock_n where_o he_o fall_v down_o headlong_o and_o break_v his_o neck_n so_o many_o a_o poor_a soul_n imagine_v he_o be_v under_o a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o in_o a_o safe_a way_n to_o heaven_n when_o alas_o he_o be_v yet_o under_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n and_o in_o the_o highway_n to_o hell_n labour_v then_o to_o discern_v the_o difference_n search_v scripture_n and_o thy_o own_o heart_n go_v to_o the_o lord_n by_o prayer_n 33.23_o job_n 33.23_o and_o to_o his_o m_o nister_n that_o they_o may_v show_v thou_o thy_o way_n lest_o thou_o go_v on_o to_o thy_o destruction_n and_o therefore_o corol._n 4._o improve_v the_o covenant_n of_o work_n for_o the_o conviction_n of_o sin_n righteousness_n and_o judgement_n for_o till_o the_o lord_n let_v thou_o see_v what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v under_o such_o a_o state_n thou_o will_v never_o see_v the_o evil_n of_o it_o nor_o ever_o desire_v to_o change_v it_o corol._n 5._o renounce_v thy_o covenant_n with_o sin_n satan_n and_o creature_n or_o else_o thou_o will_v never_o be_v admit_v into_o covenant_n with_o god_n if_o thou_o break_v not_o with_o they_o god_n will_v never_o close_v with_o thou_o if_o thou_o be_v a_o covenant-servant_n to_o they_o thou_o be_v no_o covenant-servant_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o how_o can_v thou_o serve_v those_o two_o master_n 16._o matth._n 6.24_o 1_o joh._n 2.15_o 16._o god_n and_o mammon_n both_o which_o crave_v thy_o whole_a man_n and_o thy_o whole_a work_n and_o which_o be_v utter_o inconsistent_a with_o each_o other_o corol._n 6._o labour_v to_o relieve_v thyself_o under_o thy_o great_a strait_n and_o sear_n by_o covenant_n promise_n i_o mean_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n which_o be_v call_v better_a promise_n 15._o hebr._n 8.6_o 10_o 11_o 12._o joh._n 15._o because_o absolute_a prâ—mises_n because_o they_o work_v that_o in_o we_o and_o for_o we_o which_o god_n require_v of_o we_o when_o of_o ourselves_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o as_o the_o new_a covenant_n be_v the_o best_a covenant_n and_o the_o promise_n of_o it_o the_o best_a promise_n 34._o isa_n 55.3_o act_n
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material_a to_o our_o present_a purpose_n i_o will_v show_v faculty_n 1._o it_o infect_v the_o soul_n in_o its_o chief_a faculty_n 1._o that_o this_o sin_n cleave_v to_o the_o soul_n and_o 2._o it_o infect_v the_o very_a body_n also_o understanding_n 1._o the_o understanding_n first_o it_o have_v overspread_v the_o soul_n and_o that_o in_o its_o most_o noble_a faculty_n i_o mean_v those_o two_o which_o do_v so_o much_o advance_v man_n above_o the_o common_a sort_n of_o creature_n reason_n and_o will_n understanding_n and_o affection_n the_o high_a and_o inmost_a power_n poor_a man_n have_v be_v suprize_v by_o it_o this_o sin_n appear_v in_o the_o mind_n the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v dim-sighted_a in_o natural_a thing_n it_o be_v quite_o out_o as_o to_o spiritual_a truth_n 1_o cor._n 2.14_o the_o natural_a man_n receive_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n what_o those_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o context_n tell_v we_o no_o other_o than_o the_o plain_a truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n nay_o he_o count_v these_o foolishness_n those_o thing_n which_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n the_o product_n of_o infinite_a wisdom_n he_o slight_v and_o disesteem_v and_o no_o wonder_n for_o he_o can_v know_v they_o because_o they_o be_v spiritual_o discern_v spiritual_a truth_n as_o such_o be_v no_o more_o within_o the_o cognizance_n of_o the_o natural_a eye_n of_o the_o soul_n than_o spiritual_a substance_n be_v within_o the_o view_n of_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n there_o be_v none_o that_o understand_v rom._n 3.11_o if_o peter_n and_o some_o few_o other_o here_o and_o there_o in_o the_o world_n may_v be_v recept_v no_o thanks_o to_o they_o but_o to_o the_o father_n who_o have_v reveal_v these_o thing_n unto_o they_o 11.25_o mat._n 11.25_o certain_o do_v we_o know_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n more_o we_o shall_v love_v they_o better_o good_a when_o discover_v be_v attractive_a if_o a_o child_n prefer_v a_o apple_n before_o a_o piece_n of_o gold_n it_o be_v because_o he_o do_v not_o know_v the_o difference_n and_o when_o the_o child_n of_o man_n prefer_v themselves_o or_o any_o creature_n else_o before_o god_n the_o reason_n be_v they_o do_v not_o know_v they_o do_v not_o consider_v and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o in_o our_o spiritual_a recovery_n the_o eye_n be_v anoint_v with_o eyesalve_n christ_n come_v to_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a and_o his_o spirit_n be_v a_o spirit_n of_o illumination_n and_o revelation_n ult_n luke_n 4.18_o revel_v 3.18_o ult_n believer_n be_v darkness_n but_o now_o they_o be_v light_n in_o the_o lord_n ephes_n 5.8_o what_o needs_o st._n paul_n to_o have_v pray_v so_o earnest_o that_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o ephesian_n understanding_n may_v be_v enlighten_v if_o they_o of_o themselves_o have_v not_o be_v blind_a ephes_n 1.18_o the_o will_n be_v distemper_v with_o tâ—is_n sin_n also_o it_o 2._o the_o will_n be_v pervert_v with_o it_o it_o have_v not_o seize_v only_o upon_o the_o head_n but_o upon_o the_o heart_n the_o imagination_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o man_n heart_n be_v evil_a and_o only_o evil_a gen._n 6.5_o &_o gen._n 21.17_o jer._n 9_o i_o forbear_v gloss_v upon_o those_o place_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o there_o be_v so_o little_a love_n unto_o or_o desire_v after_o heavenly_a thing_n can_v any_o man_n give_v a_o reason_n which_o he_o will_v not_o be_v ashamed_a of_o at_o that_o great_a day_n why_o he_o love_v god_n no_o more_o what_o iniquity_n have_v you_o find_v in_o i_o quare_fw-la non_fw-la amo_fw-la nec_fw-la possum_fw-la dicere_fw-la quare_fw-la say_v the_o lord_n as_o the_o element_n have_v their_o proper_a principle_n of_o motion_n gravity_n and_o levity_n whereby_o they_o tend_v to_o that_o place_n in_o the_o universe_n that_o best_o suit_v they_o and_o sensitive_a creature_n have_v their_o wing_n or_o foot_n to_o carry_v they_o towards_o those_o object_n which_o be_v most_o convenient_a for_o they_o so_o god_n have_v endue_v rational_a creature_n with_o a_o will_n and_o affection_n to_o carry_v they_o forth_o towards_o the_o enjoy_n of_o himself_o who_o only_a be_v the_o centre_n of_o their_o happiness_n and_o without_o who_o they_o can_v never_o be_v at_o rest_n but_o do_v the_o will_n of_o man_n by_o nature_n do_v he_o this_o good_a office_n to_o carry_v he_o unto_o god_n as_o his_o only_a bliss_n why_o then_o do_v we_o see_v and_o hear_v of_o so_o many_o that_o be_v in_o the_o search_n of_o other_o thing_n not_o once_o to_o be_v name_v with_o god_n how_o many_o be_v there_o of_o who_o it_o may_v be_v say_v god_n be_v never_o thus_o to_o be_v sure_a in_o all_o their_o thought_n like_o the_o israelite_n they_o be_v scatter_v up_o and_o down_o gather_v straw_n nay_o dross_n and_o dung_n in_o the_o apostle_n sense_n be_v frequent_o prefer_v before_o jesus_n christ_n how_o many_o may_v sad_o say_v as_o that_o good_a man_n quantum_fw-la mercator_fw-la pro_fw-la lucro_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o have_v not_o do_v so_o much_o for_o my_o 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very_o necessary_a matth._n 10.17_o beware_v of_o man_n in_o a_o sort_n as_o of_o any_o wild_a beast_n or_o the_o very_a devil_n themselves_o this_o be_v a_o glimpse_n of_o that_o wrath_n which_o the_o lord_n draw_v forth_o against_o natural_a man_n in_o this_o life_n before_o the_o son_n of_o man_n 2._o there_o be_v further_a degree_n of_o this_o wrath_n that_o rush_n in_o at_o the_o end_n of_o this_o life_n rom._n 6.23_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n the_o body_n of_o the_o very_a heir_n of_o glory_n and_o which_o be_v temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n lie_v trample_v upon_o under_o rottenness_n and_o suffer_v loss_n of_o their_o appoint_a glory_n till_o the_o last_o day_n the_o lord_n batter_v they_o till_o the_o house_n tumble_v about_o their_o ear_n he_o lay_v on_o load_n till_o the_o heartstring_n crack_v and_o to_o who_o hell_n be_v remit_v death_n be_v not_o remit_v those_o must_v die_v that_o shall_v not_o be_v damn_v for_o their_o sin_n and_o death_n shall_v have_v 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he_o if_o you_o ask_v further_o what_o have_v christ_n to_o encourage_v he_o either_o to_o or_o in_o these_o suffering_n though_o there_o be_v infinite_a love_n in_o christ_n to_o put_v he_o upon_o all_o this_o and_o to_o carry_v he_o through_o all_o this_o yet_o there_o must_v be_v something_o more_o you_o have_v therefore_o here_o very_o precious_a 12._o precious_a mr._n b._n look_v upon_o these_o rather_o as_o prophecy_n than_o as_o promise_n append_v p._n 39_o verse_n 10._o ver._n 11._o ver._n 12._o promise_n make_v to_o christ_n upon_o this_o his_o undertake_n as_o that_o he_o shall_v see_v his_o seed_n he_o shall_v prolong_v his_o day_n the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v prosper_v in_o his_o hand_n he_o shall_v see_v the_o travel_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o god_n will_v divide_v he_o a_o portion_n with_o the_o great_a and_o he_o shall_v divide_v the_o spoil_n
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5.22_o 23._o whence_o we_o may_v believe_v that_o as_o certain_o as_o christ_n do_v rise_v so_o certain_o shall_v he_o come_v to_o judge_v the_o world_n god_n have_v give_v we_o assurance_n of_o the_o one_o by_o the_o other_o and_o this_o commit_v all_o judgement_n to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v that_o he_o may_v be_v glorify_v the_o father_n have_v commit_v all_o judgement_n to_o the_o son_n that_o all_o man_n shall_v honour_v the_o son_n as_o they_o honour_v the_o father_n aug._n sedebit_fw-la judex_n qui_fw-la stâ—tit_fw-la sub_fw-la judice_fw-la damnabit_fw-la veer_fw-la reos_fw-la qui_fw-la falso_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la reus_fw-la aug._n then_o shall_v our_o saviour_n appear_v in_o his_o glory_n and_o judge_v those_o wicked_a one_o that_o judge_v he_o we_o read_v how_o the_o jew_n by_o the_o help_n of_o judas_n and_o the_o soldier_n take_v he_o and_o bind_v he_o and_o lead_v he_o to_o the_o high_a priest_n and_o afterward_o to_o pilate_n and_o how_o base_o he_o be_v 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and_o in_o constitute_v he_o judge_n of_o quick_a and_o dead_a jesus_n christ_n by_o his_o resurrection_n overcome_v all_o his_o enemy_n 2.15_o heb._n 2.14_o col._n 2.15_o death_n and_o he_o that_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n the_o devil_n by_o his_o ascension_n and_o sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n he_o have_v triumph_v open_o over_o they_o and_o by_o his_o be_v appoint_a judge_n of_o all_o he_o will_v avenge_v himself_o of_o all_o his_o enemy_n when_o all_o must_v appear_v before_o that_o high_a court_n of_o justice_n from_o which_o there_o be_v no_o appeal_n so_o that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n by_o his_o resurrection_n loc_n quanto_fw-la humilius_fw-la seize_v dejecit_fw-la tanto_fw-la sublimius_fw-la exaltatus_fw-la est_fw-la brent_n in_o loc_n be_v exalt_v above_o the_o grave_n by_o his_o ascension_n above_o the_o earth_n by_o his_o sit_v at_o god_n right_a hand_n he_o be_v advance_v above_o the_o heaven_n and_o by_o be_v the_o judge_n of_o all_o he_o be_v 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audaciousness_n to_o bid_v the_o son_n of_o god_n fall_v down_o and_o worship_v he_o 10._o mat._n 4.9_o 10._o christ_n say_v get_v thou_o behind_o i_o satan_n for_o it_o be_v write_v thou_o shall_v worship_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o he_o only_o shall_v thou_o serve_v the_o devil_n be_v bind_v to_o bow_v though_o they_o refuse_v 2._o the_o devil_n rebel_n and_o wicked_a man_n do_v not_o bow_v to_o but_o blaspheme_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n and_o yet_o jesus_n christ_n have_v and_o do_v exercise_v authority_n over_o they_o 1._o in_o limit_v they_o 2._o in_o punish_v they_o 1._o in_o that_o he_o do_v limit_v they_o the_o devil_n can_v not_o take_v away_o either_o job_n cattle_n 8.32_o job_n 1.11_o 12._o luke_n 8.32_o servant_n child_n or_o health_n but_o as_o far_o as_o god_n permissive_a providence_n be_v please_v to_o lengthen_v the_o chain_n and_o though_o god_n do_v lengthen_v the_o chain_n yet_o he_o always_o keep_v the_o chain_n in_o his_o hand_n the_o devil_n can_v not_o 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ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n and_o perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n 7.1_o 2_o cor._n 7.1_o the_o whole_a work_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v to_o carry_v on_o and_o complete_a repentance_n this_o be_v the_o profit_n to_o be_v reap_v by_o every_o ordinance_n the_o word_n preach_v persuade_v repentance_n thâ—_n sacrament_n receive_v stir_v up_o and_o seal_v repentance_n the_o communion_n of_o the_o saint_n carry_v on_o the_o work_n of_o repentance_n exhort_v one_o another_o daily_o lest_o any_o be_v harden_v by_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n hebr._n 3.13_o the_o gospel_n be_v the_o great_a charter_n of_o our_o privilege_n purchase_v by_o jesus_n christ_n and_o they_o all_o run_v into_o this_o repentance_n this_o be_v the_o benefit_n by_o christ_n death_n resurrection_n and_o ascension_n this_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n 12.10_o zech._n 12.10_o it_o be_v a_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n and_o mourning_n over_o 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grace_n repentance_n be_v absoulte_o and_o indispensable_o necessary_a so_o that_o in_o order_n to_o the_o anticipation_n of_o divine_a fury_n and_o answer_v of_o the_o call_v of_o the_o gospel_n we_o see_v the_o necessity_n of_o repentance_n and_o this_o be_v the_o second_o general_a head_n propound_v which_o give_v i_o leave_v to_o dismiss_v with_o a_o brief_a but_o plain_a rebuke_n and_o blame_v unto_o the_o sinful_a demeanour_n and_o carriage_n of_o man_n in_o the_o world_n demonstrate_v a_o insensibility_n of_o this_o indispensable_a necessity_n of_o repentance_n and_o it_o consist_v in_o two_o thing_n viz._n the_o contempt_n of_o repentance_n neglect_v of_o repentance_n repentance_n 1._o note_v of_o insensibility_n of_o repentance_n the_o sinful_a carriage_n of_o man_n evidence_v their_o insensibility_n of_o its_o necessity_n be_v the_o contempt_n of_o repentance_n whereby_o man_n scoff_v at_o repentance_n despise_v all_o call_v thereunto_o scorn_v it_o as_o a_o base_a and_o contemptible_a melancholy_a humour_n below_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n they_o live_v like_o man_n in_o covenant_n with_o hell_n and_o at_o a_o agreement_n with_o the_o grave_n who_o need_v no_o repentance_n and_o therefore_o make_v their_o heart_n hard_a and_o neck_n stiff_a become_v obdurate_a and_o rebellion_n to_o all_o call_v to_o repentance_n approve_v themselves_o a_o scornful_a people_n nay_o scoffer_n at_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o day_n of_o judgement_n which_o call_v they_o to_o repentance_n in_o the_o haughtiness_n of_o their_o spirit_n they_o 1._o disesteem_v the_o mercy_n and_o common_a providence_n of_o god_n which_o shall_v lead_v they_o to_o repentance_n they_o say_v not_o in_o their_o heart_n let_v we_o fear_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n that_o give_v rain_n both_o the_o former_a and_o latter_a in_o its_o season_n and_o that_o reserve_v to_o we_o the_o appoint_a week_n of_o the_o harvest_n jer._n 5.24_o but_o despise_v the_o patience_n and_o longsufferance_n of_o god_n which_o shall_v lead_v they_o to_o repentance_n 2._o decline_v nay_o despise_v the_o word_n of_o god_n when_o preach_v repentance_n they_o will_v not_o hearken_v to_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n jer._n 6.17_o have_v line_n upon_o line_n yet_o will_v not_o hear_v isa_n 28.13_o nay_o pull_v away_o the_o shoulder_n and_o stop_v their_o ear_n lest_o they_o shall_v hear_v zech._n 7.11_o 3._o disregard_n the_o judgement_n of_o god_n denounce_v or_o inflict_v upon_o other_o for_o their_o warning_n all_o that_o god_n do_v to_o treacherous_a israel_n never_o affect_v or_o frighten_v treacherous_a judah_n to_o make_v her_o return_n jer._n 3.10_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o tower_n of_o siloa_o and_o pilate_n mingle_v the_o blood_n of_o man_n with_o sacrifice_n may_v occasion_v censorious_a thought_n 5._o luk._n 13.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o these_o be_v worse_a sinner_n than_o other_o but_o never_o any_o serious_a reflection_n that_o unless_o we_o repent_v we_o must_v all_o likewise_o perish_v obdurate_a child_n never_o relent_v at_o their_o brethren_n correction_n nay_o when_o threaten_v themselves_o they_o bless_v themselves_o in_o their_o heart_n and_o say_v we_o shall_v see_v no_o evil_n though_o we_o go_v on_o to_o add_v drunkenness_n to_o thirst_n deut._n 29.19_o by_o their_o stubbornness_n they_o tire_v and_o stay_v god_n correct_v hand_n with_o a_o why_o shall_v you_o be_v smite_v any_o more_o you_o revolt_v still_o more_o and_o more_o isa_n 1.5_o 4._o be_v desperate_a and_o dare_a in_o their_o impiety_n sin_v with_o a_o high_a hand_n and_o brazen_a face_n with_o utmost_a resolution_n come_v say_v they_o we_o will_v fetch_v wine_n and_o fill_v ourselves_o with_o strong_a drink_n and_o to_o morrow_n shall_v be_v as_o this_o day_n and_o more_o abundant_a isa_n 56.12_o be_v not_o ashamed_a when_o they_o commit_v abomination_n nor_o can_v they_o blush_v jer._n 6.15_o they_o sin_n as_o sodom_n not_o so_o much_o as_o seek_v to_o hide_v their_o iniquity_n isa_n
the_o whole_a man_n and_o shut_v out_o all_o list_n or_o leisure_n to_o repent_v 7._o they_o be_v in_o danger_n doleful_o to_o outdate_v the_o day_n of_o grace_n god_n do_v manifest_a grace_n beauty_n and_o magnify_v the_o necessity_n of_o repentance_n by_o limit_v its_o time_n to_o day_n if_o you_o will_v hear_v his_o voice_n well_o and_o good_a if_o not_o he_o will_v swear_v in_o his_o wrath_n you_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n if_o the_o day_n of_o grace_n be_v once_o expire_v repentance_n may_v be_v seek_v with_o tear_n but_o not_o obtain_v and_o then_o the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n will_v be_v shorten_v conscience_n will_v grow_v clamorous_a and_o torment_v with_o a_o expectation_n of_o fiery_a indignation_n to_o be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n lament_v too_o late_o oh_o that_o i_o have_v know_v in_o that_o my_o day_n 19.42_o luke_n 19.42_o the_o thing_n which_o concern_v my_o peace_n which_o be_v now_o hide_v from_o my_o eye_n such_o as_o in_o time_n will_v not_o when_o 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together_o with_o adamantine_a chain_n a_o woman_n may_v as_o soon_o look_v to_o be_v deliver_v of_o a_o child_n in_o a_o dream_n as_o a_o man_n to_o repent_v without_o sorrow_n sorrow_n be_v indeed_o the_o daughter_n of_o sin_n but_o god_n have_v make_v the_o daughter_n a_o mean_n to_o destroy_v the_o mother_n you_o must_v not_o look_v to_o dance_v with_o the_o devil_n all_o day_n and_o sup_v with_o christ_n at_o night_n to_o lie_v in_o dalilah_n lap_n all_o your_o life_n and_o go_v to_o abraham_n bosom_n when_o you_o die_v to_o the_o merry_a greek_n and_o boon_n companion_n of_o the_o world_n repentance_n seem_v madness_n because_o it_o call_v for_o mourning_n for_o wheresoever_o there_o be_v true_a repentance_n there_o must_v there_o will_v be_v sorrow_n for_o sin_n this_o sorrow_n must_v be_v godly_a sorrow_n after_o a_o godly_a sort_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sorrow_n according_a to_o god_n godly_a in_o its_o author_n occasion_n object_n end_v and_o effect_n it_o must_v be_v godly_a sorrow_n in_o its_o author_n spring_v from_o god_n and_o god_n alone_o the_o work_n of_o natural_a passion_n by_o a_o supernatural_a power_n and_o principle_n a_o spirit_n of_o mourning_n even_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n melt_v and_o make_v the_o hard_a heart_n to_o mourn_v a_o rock_n relent_v on_o the_o stroke_n of_o god_n rod_n the_o stony_a heart_n be_v take_v away_o and_o a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n give_v by_o the_o lord_n this_o sorrow_n be_v god_n gift_n from_o golgotha_n the_o death_n of_o the_o son_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n depress_v in_o we_o all_o joy_n and_o comfort_n nature_n be_v no_o author_n though_o a_o actor_n in_o this_o grief_n it_o be_v godly_a in_o its_o occasion_n divine_a offence_n rather_o than_o humane_a loss_n sin_n not_o smart_n be_v the_o ground_n reason_n occasion_n of_o it_o it_o be_v most_o in_o their_o heart_n who_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o world_n have_v least_o cause_n to_o mourn_v it_o be_v not_o for_o loss_n of_o wife_n child_n good_n or_o credit_n but_o breach_n of_o divine_a law_n its_o complaint_n be_v not_o i_o be_o undo_v but_o god_n be_v offend_v the_o law_n violate_v christ_n be_v dishonour_v it_o be_v more_o for_o deformity_n than_o deserve_a misery_n for_o extinguish_v holiness_n than_o misery_n to_o be_v endure_v a_o mourning_n for_o sin_n as_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v offensivum_fw-la dei_fw-la aversivum_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la a_o act_n of_o disobedience_n a_o act_n of_o unkindness_n it_o be_v dolour_n to_o god_n against_o thou_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v the_o soul_n unlikeness_n to_o god_n unlock_v its_o passion_n the_o utmost_a of_o perplexity_n can_v abate_v its_o joy_n if_o god_n appear_v well-pleased_a nor_o the_o high_a of_o enjoyment_n silence_v its_o sorrow_n while_o god_n stand_v offend_v it_o be_v godly_a in_o its_o object_n it_o be_v his_o rrow_n towards_o god_n act_v 20.21_o a_o lament_v after_o the_o lord_n 1_o sam._n 7.2_o a_o look_v unto_o christ_n and_o mourn_a oveâ—_n he_o who_o we_o have_v pierce_v zech._n 12.10_o as_o a_o man_n run_v with_o blear_a eye_n to_o the_o party_n offend_v oh_o sir_n i_o have_v offend_v wrong_v you_o will_v you_o forgive_v i_o so_o penitent_a david_n run_v to_o god_n and_o with_o remorse_n cry_v against_o thou_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v and_o the_o prodigal_n cry_v to_o his_o father_n i_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o in_o day_n of_o affliction_n and_o atonement_n israel_n assemble_v and_o mourn_v before_o the_o lord_n penitent_a ephraim_n cry_v thou_o have_v chastise_v i_o and_o i_o be_v chastise_v this_o sorrow_n speak_v not_o in_o the_o ear_n of_o man_n but_o god_n it_o be_v not_o open_a and_o see_v to_o the_o world_n but_o secret_a serious_a towards_o god_n it_o be_v godly_a in_o its_o end_n and_o effect_n it_o be_v express_v to_o god_n that_o god_n may_v be_v enjoy_v this_o sorrow_n speak_v unto_o god_n the_o vindication_n of_o his_o justice_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v justify_v when_o thou_o judge_v and_o 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follow_v upon_o it_o repentance_n 2._o mark_v of_o repentance_n and_o be_v the_o concomitant_n some_o call_v they_o adjunct_n property_n effect_n but_o i_o shall_v only_o say_v inseparable_a concomitant_n of_o this_o godly_a sorrow_n and_o these_o be_v seven_o in_o number_n first_o care_n by_o some_o render_v study_n in_o the_o original_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sorrow_n 1._o concomitant_a of_o godly_a sorrow_n which_o as_o cicero_n render_v be_v a_o very_a earnest_a application_n of_o a_o man_n unto_o something_o with_o great_a delight_n and_o as_o interpreter_n render_v it_o signify_v serious_a intention_n of_o mind_n and_o speedy_a sedulous_a execution_n of_o hand_n so_o that_o it_o stand_v opposite_a to_o security_n and_o slothfulness_n and_o intend_v to_o note_n the_o diligence_n and_o dexterity_n of_o
the_o soul_n in_o a_o shun_v and_o avoid_v sin_n and_o set_v against_o all_o occasion_n and_o temptation_n thereunto_o and_o study_v the_o will_n of_o god_n make_v it_o his_o meditation_n night_n and_o day_n and_o have_v in_o all_o thing_n respect_v unto_o it_o as_o the_o rule_n of_o his_o life_n and_o conversation_n so_o that_o the_o very_a anxiety_n of_o his_o spirit_n be_v to_o shake_v off_o and_o avoid_v his_o sin_n to_o subdue_v and_o weaken_v his_o lust_n text._n qui_fw-la paenitet_fw-la sollicitus_fw-la est_fw-la ne_fw-la peccet_fw-la ambr._n in_o text._n to_o stand_v against_o temptation_n unto_o evil_n for_o whoever_o repent_v say_v ambrose_n be_v careful_a not_o to_o sin_v again_o he_o be_v make_v whole_a he_o will_v sin_v no_o more_o but_o with_o all_o care_n caution_n circumspection_n and_o vigilancy_n strive_v against_o corruption_n and_o study_v to_o know_v and_o to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n with_o the_o church_n at_o ephesus_n to_o remember_v from_o whence_o we_o 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