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thou_o isaiah_n 55._o 6_o 7._o seek_v you_o the_o lord_n while_o he_o may_v be_v find_v call_v you_o upon_o he_o while_o he_o be_v near_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 and_o let_v he_o return_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n on_o he_o and_o to_o our_o god_n for_o he_o will_v abundant_o pardon_v chap._n vi_o contain_v direction_n for_o conversion_n mark_v 10._o 17._o and_o there_o come_v one_o and_o kneel_v to_o he_o and_o ask_v he_o good_a master_n what_o shall_v i_o do_v that_o i_o may_v inherit_v eternal_a life_n
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psal._n 8._o 3._o in_o read_v his_o word_n act_n 8._o 30._o in_o look_v up_o and_o down_o for_o object_n of_o mercy_n and_o opportunity_n for_o his_o service_n the_o ear_n that_o be_v once_o open_a to_o satin_n call_v and_o that_o like_o a_o vitiate_a palate_n do_v relish_v nothing_o so_o much_o as_o filthy_a or_o at_o least_o forty_o talk_n and_o the_o fool_n laughter_n be_v now_o bore_v to_o the_o door_n of_o christ_n house_n and_o open_a to_o his_o discipline_n it_o say_v speak_v lord_n for_o thy_o servant_n hear_v it_o cry_v with_o he_o veniat_fw-la verbum_fw-la domini_fw-la and_o wait_v for_o his_o word_n as_o the_o rain_n and_o relish_v they_o more_o than_o the_o appoint_a food_n job._n 23._o 12._o than_o the_o very_a honey_n and_o honeycomb_n psal._n 19_o 10._o the_o head_n that_o be_v the_o shop_n of_o worldly_a design_n be_v now_o fill_v with_o other_o matter_n and_o set_v on_o the_o study_n of_o god_n will_n psal._n 1._o 2._o psal._n 119._o 97._o and_o the_o man_n beat_v 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the_o flash_n proceed_v from_o the_o hell_n that_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n james_n 3._o 6_o 7._o the_o throat_n that_o be_v once_o a_o open_a sepulchre_n rom._n 3._o 13._o now_o send_v forth_o the_o sweet_a breath_n of_o prayer_n and_o holy_a discourse_n and_o the_o man_n speak_v in_o another_o tongue_n in_o the_o language_n of_o canaan_n and_o be_v never_o so_o well_o as_o when_o talk_v of_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o the_o matter_n of_o another_o world_n his_o mouth_n bring_v forth_o wisdom_n his_o tongue_n be_v become_v the_o silver_n trumpet_n of_o his_o maker_n praise_n his_o glory_n and_o the_o best_a member_n that_o he_o have_v now_o here_o you_o
luke_n 14._o 26._o well_o then_o pause_v a_o little_a and_o look_v within_o do_v not_o this_o near_o concern_v thou_o thou_o pretend_v for_o christ_n but_o do_v not_o the_o world_n sway_v thou_o do_v thou_o not_o take_v more_o real_a delight_n and_o content_v in_o the_o world_n than_o in_o he_o do_v not_o thou_o find_v thyself_o better_a at_o ease_n when_o the_o world_n go_v to_o thy_o mind_n and_o thou_o be_v encompass_v with_o carnal_a delight_n than_o when_o retire_v to_o prayer_n and_o meditation_n in_o thy_o closet_n or_o attend_v upon_o god_n word_n and_o worship_n no_o sure_a evidence_n of_o a_o unconverted_a state_n than_o to_o have_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n uppermost_a in_o our_o aim_n love_n and_o estimation_n 1_o john_n 2._o 15._o james_n 4._o 4._o with_o the_o sound_a convert_n christ_n have_v the_o supremacy_n how_o dear_a be_v this_o name_n to_o he_o how_o precious_a be_v its_o favour_n cant._n 1._o 3_o psal._n 45._o 8._o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n be_v engrave_v 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6._o 6_o 7._o he_o be_v apt_a to_o trust_v in_o himself_o luke_n 16._o 15._o and_o 18._o 9_o and_o set_v up_o his_o own_o righteousness_n and_o to_o reckon_v his_o counter_n for_o gold_n and_o not_o submit_v to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n rom._n 10._o 3._o but_o conversion_n change_v his_o mind_n now_o he_o cast_v away_o his_o filthy_a rag_n and_o count_v his_o own_o righteousness_n but_o a_o menstruous_a cloth_n he_o cast_v it_o off_o as_o a_o man_n will_v the_o verminous_a tatter_n of_o a_o nasty_a beggar_n isaiah_n 64._o 6._o now_o he_o be_v bring_v to_o poverty_n of_o spirit_n matth._n 5._o 3._o complain_n of_o and_o condemn_v himself_o rom._n 7._o and_o all_o his_o inventory_n be_v poor_a and_o miserable_a and_o wretched_a and_o blind_a and_o naked_a rev._n 3._o 17._o he_o see_v a_o world_n of_o iniquity_n in_o his_o holy_a thing_n &_o call_v his_o once_o idolised_a righteousness_n but_o flesh_n and_o loss_n and_o dog_n meat_n and_o will_v not_o for_o a_o thousand_o world_n be_v find_v in_o himself_o phil._n 3._o 4_o 7_o 8â—_n 9_o his_o finger_n be_v ever_o upon_o his_o sore_n psal._n 51._o 3._o his_o sin_n his_o want_n now_o he_o begin_v to_o set_v a_o high_a price_n upon_o christ_n righteousness_n he_o see_v the_o need_n of_o a_o christ_n in_o every_o duty_n to_o justify_v his_o person_n and_o justify_v his_o performance_n he_o can_v live_v without_o he_o he_o can_v pray_v without_o he_o christ_n must_v go_v with_o he_o or_o else_o he_o can_v come_v into_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n he_o lean_v upon_o the_o hand_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o he_o bow_v himself_o in_o the_o house_n of_o his_o god_n he_o set_v himself_o down_o for_o a_o lose_v undo_v man_n without_o he_o his_o life_n be_v hide_v in_o christ_n as_o the_o life_n of_o man_n in_o the_o heart_n he_o be_v fix_v in_o christ_n as_o the_o root_n of_o the_o tree_n spread_v in_o the_o earth_n for_o stability_n and_o nutriment_n before_o the_o news_n of_o a_o christ_n be_v a_o stale_a and_o sapless_a thing_n but_o now_o how_o sweet_a be_v a_o christ_n augustine_n can_v not_o relish_v his_o before_o so_o much_o admire_v cicero_n because_o he_o can_v not_o find_v the_o name_n of_o christ._n how_o pathetical_o cry_v he_o dulcissime_fw-la amantis_fw-la benignis_fw-la claris_fw-la etc._n etc._n quando_fw-la te_fw-la videbo_fw-la quando_fw-la satiabor_fw-la de_fw-la pulchritudine_fw-la tuâ_fw-la medit._fw-la c._n 37._o o_o most_o sweet_a most_o love_a most_o kind_a most_o dear_a most_o precious_a most_o desire_a most_o lovely_a most_o fair_a etc._n etc._n all_o in_o a_o breath_n when_o he_o speak_v of_o and_o to_o his_o christ._n in_o a_o word_n the_o voice_n of_o the_o convert_n be_v with_o the_o martyr_n none_o but_o christ._n 2._o the_o term_n to_o which_o be_v either_o vltimate_a or_o subordinate_a and_o mediate_a the_o vltimate_n be_v god_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n who_o the_o true_a convert_n take_v as_o his_o all-sufficient_a and_o eternal_a blessedness_n a_o man_n be_v never_o true_o sanctify_v till_o his_o very_a heart_n be_v in_o truth_n set_v upon_o god_n above_o all_o thing_n as_o his_o portion_n and_o chief_a good_a these_o be_v the_o natural_a breathe_n of_o a_o believer_n heart_n thou_o be_v my_o portion_n o_o lord_n psal._n 119._o 57_o my_o soul_n shall_v make_v she_o boast_v in_o the_o lord_n psal._n 34._o 2._o my_o expectation_n be_v from_o he_o he_o only_o be_v my_o rock_n and_o my_o salvation_n he_o be_v my_o defence_n in_o god_n be_v my_o salvation_n and_o my_o glory_n the_o rock_n of_o my_o strength_n and_o my_o refuge_n be_v in_o god_n psal._n 62._o 1_o 2_o 5_o 6_o â—_o psal._n 18._o 1_o 2._o will_v you_o put_v it_o to_o a_o issue_n whether_o you_o be_v convert_v or_o not_o now_o then_o let_v thy_o soul_n and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o thou_o attend_v have_v thou_o take_v god_n for_o thy_o happiness_n where_o do_v the_o content_a of_o thy_o heart_n lie_v whence_o do_v thy_o choice_a comfort_n come_v in_o come_v then_o and_o with_o abraham_n lift_v up_o thy_o eye_n eastward_o and_o westward_o and_o northward_o and_o southward_o and_o cast_v about_o thou_o what_o it_o be_v that_o thou_o will_v have_v in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n to_o make_v thou_o happy_a if_o god_n shall_v give_v thou_o thy_o choice_n as_o he_o do_v to_o solomon_n or_o shall_v say_v toâ—_n thou_o as_o ahasuerus_n to_o esther_n what_o be_v thy_o petition_n and_o what_o be_v thy_o request_n and_o it_o shall_v we_o grant_v thou_o esther_n 5._o 3._o what_o will_v thou_o ask_v go_v into_o the_o garden_n of_o pleasure_n and_o gather_v all_o the_o fragrant_a flower_n from_o thence_o will_v these_o content_v thou_o go_v to_o the_o treasure_n of_o mammon_n suppose_v thou_o may_v lade_v thyself_o while_o thou_o will_v from_o hence_n go_v to_o the_o tower_n to_o the_o trophy_n of_o honour_n what_o think_v thou_o of_o be_v a_o man_n of_o renown_n of_o have_v a_o name_n like_o the_o name_n of_o the_o great_a man_n of_o the_o earth_n will_v any_o of_o this_o all_o this_o suffice_v thou_o and_o make_v thou_o count_v thyself_o a_o happy_a man_n if_o so_o then_o certain_o thou_o be_v carnal_a and_o unconvert_v if_o not_o go_v further_o wade_v into_o the_o divine_a excellency_n the_o store_n of_o his_o mercy_n the_o hide_v of_o his_o power_n the_o deep_n unfathomable_a of_o his_o all-sufficiency_n do_v this_o suit_n thou_o best_o and_o please_v thou_o most_o do_v thou_o say_v it_o be_v good_a to_o be_v here_o matth._n 17._o 4._o here_o i_o will_v pitch_v here_o i_o will_v live_v and_o die_v will_v thou_o let_v all_o the_o world_n go_v rather_o than_o this_o then_o it_o be_v well_o between_o god_n and_o thou_o happy_a be_v thou_o o_o man_n happy_a art_n thou_o that_o ever_o thou_o be_v bear_v if_o a_o god_n can_v make_v thou_o happy_a thou_o must_v needs_o be_v happy_a for_o thou_o have_v avouch_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v thy_o god_n deut._n 26._o 17._o do_v thou_o say_v to_o christ_n as_o he_o to_o we_o thy_o father_n shall_v be_v my_o father_n and_o thy_o god_n my_o god_n john_n 20._o 17._o here_o be_v the_o turn_a point_n a_o unsound_a professor_n never_o take_v up_o his_o rest_n in_o god_n but_o convert_v grace_n do_v the_o work_n and_o so_o cure_v the_o fatal_a misery_n of_o the_o fall_n by_o turn_v the_o heart_n from_o its_o idol_n to_o the_o live_a god_n 1_o thes._n 1._o 9_o now_o say_v the_o soul_n lord_n whither_o shall_v i_o go_v thou_o have_v the_o word_n of_o eternal_a life_n john_n 6._o 68_o here_o he_o centre_n here_o he_o settle_v oh_o it_o be_v as_o the_o entrance_n of_o heaven_n to_o he_o to_o see_v his_o interest_n in_o god_n when_o he_o discover_v
every_o false_a way_n psal._n 119_o 127_o 128._o mark_v he_o do_v approve_v of_o all_o that_o god_n require_v and_o disallow_v all_o that_o he_o forbid_v righteous_a be_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o upright_o be_v thy_o judgement_n thy_o testimony_n that_o thou_o â—ast_v command_v be_v righteous_a and_o very_o faithful_a thy_o word_n be_v true_a from_o the_o beginning_n and_o every_o one_o of_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n endure_v for_o ever_o psal._n 119._o 86_o 160_o 162_o 163._o see_v how_o ready_o and_o full_o he_o subscribe_v he_o declare_v his_o assent_n and_o consent_n to_o it_o and_o all_o and_o every_o thing_n therein_o contain_v 2._o the_o desire_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v to_o know_v the_o whole_a mind_n of_o christ._n psal._n 119._o 125_o 144_o 169._o psal._n 25._o 4_o 5._o he_o will_v not_o have_v one_o sin_n undiscovered_a nor_o be_v ignorant_a of_o one_o duty_n require_v it_o be_v the_o natural_a and_o earnest_a breathe_n of_o a_o sanctify_a heart_n lord_n if_o there_o be_v 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and_o so_o he_o can_v but_o hate_v a_o sinner_n out_o of_o christ._n oh_o what_o a_o misery_n be_v this_o to_o be_v out_o of_o the_o favour_n yea_o under_o the_o hatred_n of_o god_n eccles._n 5._o 4._o â—lâ—s_n 9_o 15._o that_o god_n can_v as_o easy_o lay_v aside_o his_o nature_n and_o cease_v to_o be_v god_n as_o not_o to_o be_v contrary_a to_o thou_o and_o detest_v thou_o except_o thou_o be_v change_v and_o renew_v by_o grace_n oh_o sinner_n how_o dare_v thou_o to_o think_v of_o the_o bright_a and_o radiant_a sun_n of_o purity_n upon_o the_o beauty_n the_o glory_n of_o holiness_n that_o be_v in_o god_n the_o star_n be_v not_o pure_a in_o his_o sight_n job_n 25._o he_o humble_v himself_o to_o behold_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v in_o heaven_n psal._n 113._o oh_o those_o light_n and_o sparkle_a eye_n of_o he_o what_o do_v they_o espy_v in_o thou_o and_o thou_o have_v no_o interest_n in_o christ_n neither_o that_o he_o shall_v plead_v for_o thou_o methinks_v i_o shall_v hear_v thou_o cry_v out_o astonish_v with_o the_o bethshemite_n who_o shall_v stand_v before_o this_o holy_a lord_n god_n 1_o sam._n 6._o 20._o three_o the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v mount_v like_o a_o mighty_a cannon_n against_o thou_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n power_n be_v to_o be_v display_v in_o the_o wonderful_a confusion_n and_o destruction_n of_o they_o that_o obey_v not_o the_o gospel_n 2._o thess._n 1._o 8_o 9_o he_o will_v make_v his_o power_n know_v in_o they_o rom._n 9_o 22._o how_o mighty_o he_o can_v torment_v they_o for_o this_o end_n he_o raise_v they_o up_o that_o â—e_n may_v make_v his_o power_n know_v rom._n 9_o 17._o o_o man_n be_v thou_o able_a to_o make_v thy_o party_n good_a against_o thy_o maker_n no_o more_o than_o a_o silly_a reed_n against_o the_o cedar_n of_o god_n or_o a_o little_a cockboat_n against_o the_o tumble_a ocean_n or_o the_o child_n bubble_n against_o the_o bluster_a wind_n sinner_n the_o power_n of_o god_n anger_n be_v against_o thou_o psal._n 90._o 11._o and_o power_n and_o anger_n together_o make_v fearful_a work_n it_o be_v better_o thou_o have_v all_o the_o world_n in_o arm_n against_o thou_o than_o to_o have_v the_o power_n of_o god_n against_o thou_o there_o be_v no_o escape_v his_o hand_n no_o break_v his_o prison_n the_o thunder_n of_o his_o power_n who_o can_v understand_v job_n 26._o 14._o unhappy_a man_n that_o shall_v understand_v it_o by_o feel_v it_o if_o he_o will_v contend_v with_o he_o he_o can_v answer_v he_o one_o of_o a_o thousand_o he_o be_v wise_a in_o heart_n and_o mighty_a in_o strength_n who_o have_v harden_v himself_o against_o he_o and_o prosper_v which_o remove_v the_o mountain_n and_o they_o know_v it_o not_o which_o overturn_v they_o in_o his_o anger_n which_o shake_v the_o earth_n out_o of_o her_o place_n and_o the_o pillar_n thereof_o tremble_v which_o command_v the_o sun_n and_o it_o rise_v not_o and_o seal_v up_o the_o star_n behold_v he_o take_v away_o who_o can_v hinder_v he_o who_o will_v say_v unto_o he_o what_o do_v thou_o if_o god_n will_v not_o withdraw_v his_o anger_n the_o proud_a helper_n do_v stoop_v under_o he_o job._n 9_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o etc._n etc._n and_o be_v thou_o a_o fit_a match_n for_o such_o a_o antagonist_n oh_o consider_v this_o you_o that_o forget_v god_n lest_o he_o tear_v you_o in_o piece_n and_o there_o be_v none_o to_o deliver_v you_o psal._n 50._o 22._o submit_v to_o mercy_n let_v not_o dust_n and_o stubble_n stand_v it_o out_o against_o the_o almighty_a set_a not_o brier_n and_o thorn_n against_o he_o in_o battle_n lest_o he_o go_v through_o they_o and_o consume_v they_o together_o but_o lay_v hold_v on_o his_o strength_n that_o you_o may_v make_v peace_n with_o he_o isaiah_n 27._o 4_o 5._o wo_n to_o he_o that_o strive_v with_o his_o maker_n isaiah_n 45._o 9_o four_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n be_v set_v to_o ruin_v thou_o he_o have_v ordain_v his_o arrow_n and_o prepare_v the_o instrument_n of_o death_n and_o make_v all_o thing_n ready_a psa._n 7._o 11_o 12._o 13._o his_o counsel_n be_v against_o thou_o to_o contrive_v thy_o destruction_n jer._n 18._o 11._o he_o laugh_v in_o himself_o to_o see_v how_o thou_o will_v be_v take_v and_o ensnare_v in_o the_o evil_a day_n psal._n 37._o 13._o the_o lord_n shall_v laugh_v at_o he_o for_o he_o see_v that_o his_o day_n be_v come_v he_o see_v how_o thou_o will_v come_v down_o mighty_o in_o a_o moment_n how_o thou_o will_v wring_v thy_o hand_n and_o tear_v thy_o hair_n and_o eat_v thy_o flesh_n and_o gnash_v thy_o tooth_n for_o anguish_n and_o astonishment_n of_o heart_n when_o thou_o see_v how_o thou_o be_v fall_v remediles_o into_o the_o pit_n of_o destruction_n five_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n be_v swear_v against_o thou_o psal._n 95._o 11._o if_o he_o be_v true_a and_o faithful_a thou_o must_v perish_v if_o thou_o go_v on_o luke_n 13._o 3._o unless_o he_o be_v false_a of_o his_o word_n thou_o must_v die_v except_o thou_o repent_v ezek._n 33._o 11._o if_o we_o believe_v not_o yet_o he_o abide_v faithful_a he_o can_v deny_v himself_o 2_o tim._n 2._o 13._o that_o be_v he_o be_v faithful_a to_o his_o threaten_n as_o well_o as_o promise_n and_o will_v show_v his_o faithfulness_n in_o our_o confusion_n if_o we_o believe_v not_o god_n have_v tell_v thou_o as_o plain_a as_o it_o can_v be_v speak_v that_o if_o he_o wash_v thou_o not_o thou_o have_v no_o part_n in_o he_o john_n 13._o 8._o that_o if_o thou_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n thou_o shall_v die_v rom._n 8._o 13._o that_o except_o thou_o be_v convert_v thou_o shall_v in_o no_o wise_a enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n mat._n 18._o 3._o and_o he_o abide_v faithful_a he_o can_v deny_v himself_o belove_a as_o the_o immutable_a faithfulness_n of_o god_n in_o his_o promise_n and_o oath_n afford_v believer_n strong_a consolation_n heb._n 6._o 18._o so_o they_o be_v to_o unbeliever_n for_o strong_a consternation_n and_o confusion_n o_o sinner_n tell_v i_o what_o shift_n do_v thou_o make_v to_o think_v of_o all_o the_o threaten_n of_o god_n word_n that_o stand_v upon_o record_n against_o thou_o do_v thou_o believe_v their_o truth_n or_o not_o if_o not_o thou_o be_v a_o wretched_a infidel_n and_o not_o a_o christian_a and_o therefore_o give_v over_o the_o name_n and_o hope_n of_o a_o christian._n but_o if_o thou_o do_v believe_v they_o o_o heart_n of_o steel_n that_o thou_o have_v that_o can_v walk_v up_o and_o down_o in_o quiet_a when_o the_o truth_n and_o faithfulness_n of_o god_n in_o engage_v to_o destroy_v thou_o that_o if_o god_n almighty_n can_v do_v it_o thou_o shall_v sure_o perish_v and_o be_v damn_v why_o man_n the_o whole_a book_n of_o god_n do_v testify_v against_o thou_o while_o thou_o remain_v unsanctified_a it_o condemn_v thou_o in_o every_o leaf_n and_o be_v to_o thou_o like_o ezekiel_n roll_n write_v within_o and_o without_o with_o lamentation_n and_o mourning_n and_o woe_n ezek._n 2._o 10._o and_o all_o this_o shall_v sure_o come_v upon_o thou_o and_o overtake_v thou_o deut._n 28._o 15._o except_o thou_o repent_v heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v pass_v away_o but_o one_o jot_n or_o tittle_n of_o this_o word_n shall_v never_o pass_v away_o mat._n 5._o 18._o now_o put_v all_o this_o together_o and_o tell_v i_o if_o the_o case_n of_o the_o unconvert_v be_v not_o deplorable_o miserable_a as_o we_o read_v of_o some_o person_n that_o have_v bind_v themselves_o in_o a_o oath_n and_o in_o a_o curse_n to_o kill_v paul_n so_o thou_o must_v know_v o_o sinner_n to_o thy_o terror_n that_o all_o the_o attribute_n of_o the_o infinite_a god_n be_v bind_v in_o a_o oath_n to_o destroy_v thou_o heb._n 3._o 18._o o_o man_n what_o will_v thou_o do_v whither_o will_v thou_o fly_v if_o god_n omnisciency_n can_v find_v thou_o thou_o shall_v not_o escape_v if_o the_o true_a and_o faithful_a god_n will_v save_v his_o oath_n perish_v thou_o must_v except_o thou_o believe_v and_o repent_v if_o the_o almighty_a have_v power_n to_o torment_v thou_o thou_o shall_v be_v perfect_o miserable_a in_o 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and_o be_v ready_a to_o envy_v the_o very_a stone_n that_o lie_v in_o the_o street_n because_o these_o be_v senseless_a and_o feel_v not_o his_o misery_n and_o wish_n he_o have_v be_v a_o dog_n or_o a_o toad_n or_o serpent_n rather_o than_o a_o man_n because_o then_o death_n have_v put_v a_o end_n to_o his_o misery_n whereas_o now_o it_o will_v be_v but_o the_o begin_n of_o that_o which_o will_v know_v no_o end_n how_o light_n soever_o you_o may_v make_v of_o it_o now_o you_o will_v one_o day_n find_v the_o guilt_n of_o unpardoned_a sin_n to_o be_v a_o heavy_a burden_n this_o be_v a_o millstone_n that_o whosoever_o fall_v upon_o it_o shall_v be_v break_v but_o upon_o whosoever_o it_o shall_v fall_v it_o shall_v grind_v he_o to_o powder_n mat._n 21._o 44._o what_o work_n do_v it_o make_v with_o our_o saviour_n it_o press_v the_o very_a blood_n to_o a_o wonder_n out_o of_o his_o vein_n and_o break_v all_o his_o bone_n and_o if_o it_o do_v this_o in_o the_o green_a tree_n what_o will_v it_o do_v in_o the_o dry_a oh_o think_v of_o thy_o case_n in_o time_n can_v thou_o think_v of_o that_o threat_n without_o tremble_v you_o shall_v die_v in_o your_o sin_n john_n 8._o 24._o oh_o better_a be_v it_o for_o thou_o to_o die_v in_o a_o gaol_n die_v in_o a_o ditch_n in_o a_o dungeon_n than_o die_v in_o thy_o sin_n if_o death_n as_o it_o will_v take_v away_o all_o thy_o other_o comfort_n will_v take_v away_o thy_o sin_n too_o it_o be_v some_o mitigation_n but_o thy_o sin_n will_v follow_v thou_o when_o thy_o friend_n leave_v thou_o and_o all_o worldly_a enjoyment_n shake_v hand_n with_o thou_o thy_o sin_n will_v not_o die_v with_o thou_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 10._o rev._n 20._o 12._o as_o a_o prisoner_n other_o debt_n will_v but_o they_o will_v to_o judgement_n with_o thou_o there_o to_o be_v thy_o accuser_n and_o they_o will_v to_o hell_n with_o thou_o there_o to_o be_v thy_o tormentor_n better_o to_o have_v so_o many_o fiend_n and_o fury_n about_o thou_o than_o thy_o sin_n to_o 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the_o bond_n of_o god_n covenant_n john_n 8._o 34_o 36._o tit._n 3._o 3_o rom._n 6._o 12_o 14._o rom._n 6._o 16_o 17._o now_o there_o be_v no_o such_o tyrant_n as_o sin_n oh_o the_o filthy_a and_o fearful_a work_n that_o it_o do_v engage_v its_o servant_n in_o will_v it_o not_o pierce_v a_o man_n heart_n to_o see_v a_o company_n of_o poor_a creature_n drudge_a and_o toil_a and_o all_o to_o carry_v together_o faggot_n and_o fuel_n for_o their_o own_o burn_v why_o this_o be_v the_o employment_n of_o sin_n drudge_n even_o while_o they_o bless_v themselves_o in_o their_o unrighteous_a gain_n while_o they_o sing_v and_o swill_v in_o pleasure_n they_o be_v but_o treasure_v up_o wrath_n and_o vengeance_n for_o their_o erernal_a burn_n they_o be_v but_o lay_v in_o powder_n and_o bullet_n and_o add_v to_o the_o pile_n of_o tophet_n and_o fling_v in_o oil_n to_o make_v the_o flame_n rage_v the_o fierce_a who_o will_v serve_v such_o a_o master_n who_o work_n be_v drudgery_n and_o who_o wage_n be_v death_n rom._n 6._o 23._o what_o a_o woeful_a spectacle_n be_v that_o poor_a wretch_n possess_v with_o the_o legion_n will_v it_o not_o have_v pity_v thy_o heart_n to_o have_v see_v he_o among_o the_o tomb_n cut_v and_o wound_v of_o himself_o mark_v 5._o 5._o this_o be_v thy_o case_n such_o be_v thy_o work_n every_o stroke_n be_v a_o thrust_n at_o thy_o heart_n 1_o tim._n 6._o 10._o conscience_n indeed_o be_v now_o asleep_a but_o when_o death_n and_o judgement_n shall_v bring_v thou_o to_o thy_o sense_n than_o thou_o will_v feel_v the_o rage_a smart_n and_o anguish_n of_o every_o wound_n the_o convince_a sinner_n be_v a_o sensible_a instance_n of_o the_o miserable_a bondage_n of_o sin_n conscience_n fly_v upon_o he_o and_o tell_v he_o what_o the_o end_n of_o these_o course_n will_v be_v and_o yet_o such_o a_o slave_n be_v he_o to_o his_o lust_n that_o on_o he_o must_v though_o he_o see_v it_o will_v be_v his_o endless_a perdition_n and_o when_o the_o temptation_n come_v lust_n get_v the_o bit_n in_o its_o mouth_n break_v all_o the_o cord_n of_o his_o vow_n and_o promise_n and_o carry_v he_o headlong_o to_o his_o own_o destruction_n vi_o the_o furnace_n of_o eternal_a vengeance_n be_v heat_v ready_a for_o thou_o isaiah_n 30._o 33._o hell_n and_o destruction_n open_v their_o mouth_n upon_o thou_o they_o gape_v for_o thou_o they_o groan_v for_o thou_o isaiah_n 5._o 14._o wait_v as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o greedy_a eye_n as_o thou_o stand_v upon_o the_o brink_n when_o thou_o will_v drop_v in_o if_o the_o wrath_n of_o a_o man_n may_v be_v as_o the_o roar_n of_o a_o lion_n prov._n 19_o 12._o more_o heavy_a than_o the_o sand_n prov._n 27._o 3._o what_o be_v the_o wrath_n of_o the_o infinite_a god_n if_o the_o burn_a furnace_n heat_v in_o nebuchadnezars_n fiery_a rage_n when_o he_o command_v it_o to_o be_v make_v yet_o seven_o time_n hot_a be_v so_o fierce_a as_o to_o burn_v up_o even_o those_o that_o draw_v near_o it_o to_o throw_v the_o three_o child_n in_o dan._n 3._o 19_o 22._o how_o hot_a be_v that_o burn_a oven_n of_o the_o almighty_n fury_n mal._n 4._o 1._o sure_o this_o be_v seventy_o time_n seven_o more_o fierce_a what_o think_v thou_o o_o man_n of_o be_v a_o faggot_n in_o hell_n to_o all_o eternity_n can_v thy_o heart_n endure_v or_o can_v thy_o hand_n be_v strong_a in_o the_o day_n that_o i_o shall_v deal_v with_o thou_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n ezek._n 22._o 14._o can_v thou_o dwell_v with_o everlasting_a burn_n can_v thou_o abide_v the_o consume_a fire_n isaiah_n 33._o 14._o when_o thou_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o glow_a iron_n in_o hell_n and_o thy_o whole_a body_n and_o soul_n shall_v be_v as_o perfect_o possess_v by_o god_n burn_a vengeance_n as_o the_o fiery_a sparkle_a iron_n when_o heat_v in_o the_o fierce_a forge_n thou_o can_v not_o bear_v god_n whip_n how_o then_o will_v thou_o endure_v his_o scorpion_n thou_o be_v even_o crush_v and_o ready_a to_o wish_v thyself_o dead_a under_o the_o weight_n of_o his_o finger_n how_o then_o will_v thou_o bear_v the_o weight_n of_o his_o loin_n the_o most_o patient_a man_n that_o ever_o be_v do_v curse_v the_o day_n that_o ever_o he_o be_v bear_v job_n 3._o 1._o and_o even_o woo_v death_n to_o come_v and_o end_v his_o misery_n job_n 7._o 15_o 16._o when_o god_n do_v but_o let_v out_o one_o little_a drop_n of_o his_o wrath_n how_o then_o will_v thou_o endure_v when_o god_n shall_v pour_v out_o all_o his_o vial_n and_o set_v himself_o against_o thou_o to_o torment_v thou_o when_o he_o shall_v make_v thy_o conscience_n the_o tunnel_n by_o which_o he_o will_v he_o pour_v his_o burn_a wrath_n into_o thy_o soul_n for_o ever_o and_o when_o he_o shall_v fill_v all_o thy_o power_n as_o full_a of_o torment_n as_o they_o be_v now_o full_a of_o sin_n when_o immortality_n shall_v be_v thy_o misery_n and_o to_o die_v the_o death_n of_o a_o bruit_n and_o be_v swallow_v into_o the_o gulf_n of_o annihilation_n shall_v be_v such_o a_o felicity_n as_o a_o whole_a eternity_n of_o wish_n and_o a_o ocean_n of_o tear_n shall_v never_o purchase_v now_o thou_o can_v put_v off_o the_o evil_a day_n and_o can_v laugh_v and_o be_v merry_a and_o forget_v the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 11._o but_o how_o will_v thou_o hold_v out_o or_o hold_v up_o when_o god_n shall_v cast_v thou_o into_o a_o bed_n of_o torment_n rev._n 2._o 22._o and_o make_v thou_o to_o lie_v down_o in_o sorrow_n isaiah_n 50._o 11._o when_o roar_n and_o blasphemy_n shall_v be_v thy_o only_a music_n and_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n which_o be_v pour_v out_o without_o
before_o thou_o read_v these_o direction_n i_o advise_v thou_o yea_o i_o charge_v thou_o before_o god_n and_o his_o holy_a angel_n to_o resolve_v to_o follow_v they_o as_o far_o as_o conscience_n shall_v be_v convince_v of_o their_o agreeableness_n to_o god_n word_n and_o thy_o estate_n and_o call_v in_o his_o assistance_n and_o blessing_n that_o they_o may_v succeed_v and_o as_o i_o have_v seek_v the_o lord_n and_o consult_v his_o oracle_n what_o advice_n to_o give_v thou_o so_o must_v thou_o entertain_v it_o with_o that_o awe_n reverence_n and_o purpose_n of_o obedience_n that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o live_a god_n do_v require_v now_o then_o attend_v set_a thy_o heart_n unto_o all_o that_o i_o shall_v testify_v unto_o thou_o this_o day_n for_o it_o be_v not_o a_o vain_a thing_n it_o be_v your_o life_n deut._n 32._o 46._o this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o that_o have_v be_v speak_v hitherto_o to_o bring_v you_o to_o set_v upon_o turn_v and_o make_v use_n of_o god_n mean_n for_o your_o conversion_n i_o will_v not_o trouble_v you_o nor_o torment_v you_o before_o the_o time_n with_o the_o forethought_n of_o your_o eternal_a misery_n but_o in_o order_n to_o your_o make_v your_o escape_n be_v you_o shut_v up_o under_o your_o present_a misery_n without_o remedy_n it_o be_v but_o mercy_n as_o one_o speak_v to_o let_v you_o alone_o that_o you_o may_v take_v in_o that_o little_a poor_a comfort_n that_o you_o be_v capable_a of_o here_o in_o this_o world_n but_o you_o may_v yet_o be_v happy_a if_o you_o do_v not_o wilful_o refuse_v the_o mean_n of_o your_o recovery_n behold_v i_o hold_v open_v the_o door_n unto_o you_o arise_v and_o take_v your_o flight_n i_o set_v the_o way_n of_o life_n before_o you_o walk_v in_o it_o and_o you_o shall_v live_v and_o not_o die_v deut._n 30._o 19_o jer._n 9_o 16._o it_o pity_v i_o to_o think_v you_o shall_v be_v your_o own_o murderer_n and_o throw_v yourselves_o headlong_o when_o god_n and_o man_n cry_v out_o to_o you_o as_o peter_z in_o another_o case_n to_o his_o master_n spare_v thyself_o a_o noble_a virgin_n that_o attend_v the_o court_n of_o spain_n be_v wicked_o ravish_v by_o the_o king_n and_o hereupon_o exciting_a the_o duke_n her_o father_n to_o revenge_v he_o call_v in_o the_o moor_n to_o his_o help_n who_o when_o they_o have_v execute_v his_o design_n miserable_o waste_v and_o spoil_v the_o country_n which_o this_o virgin_n lay_v exceed_o to_o heart_n shut_v herself_o up_o in_o a_o tower_n belong_v to_o her_o father_n house_n and_o desire_v her_o father_n and_o mother_n may_v be_v call_v forth_o and_o bewail_v to_o they_o her_o own_o wretchedness_n that_o she_o shall_v have_v occasion_v so_o much_o misery_n and_o desolation_n to_o her_o country_n for_o the_o satisfy_n of_o her_o revenge_n she_o tell_v they_o she_o be_v resolve_v to_o be_v avenge_v upon_o herself_o her_o father_n and_o mother_n beseech_v she_o to_o pity_v herself_o and_o they_o but_o nothing_o will_v prevail_v but_o she_o take_v her_o leave_n of_o they_o and_o throw_v herself_o off_o the_o battlement_n and_o so_o perish_v before_o their_o face_n just_o such_o be_v the_o wilful_a destruction_n of_o ungodly_a man_n the_o god_n that_o make_v they_o beseech_v they_o and_o cry_v out_o to_o they_o as_o paul_n to_o the_o distract_a jailor_n when_o about_o to_o murder_v himself_o do_v thyself_o no_o harm_n the_o minister_n of_o christ_n forewarn_v they_o and_o follow_v they_o and_o fain_o will_v hold_v they_o back_o but_o alas_o no_o expostulation_n nor_o obtestation_n will_v prevail_v but_o man_n will_v hurl_v themselves_o into_o perdition_n while_o pity_n itself_o look_v on_o what_o shall_v i_o say_v will_v it_o not_o grieve_v a_o person_n of_o any_o humanity_n if_o in_o the_o time_n of_o a_o reign_a plague_n he_o shall_v have_v a_o receipt_n as_o one_o well_o that_o will_v infallible_o cure_v all_o the_o country_n and_o recover_v the_o most_o hopeless_a patient_n and_o yet_o his_o friend_n and_o neighbour_n shall_v die_v by_o the_o hundred_o about_o he_o because_o they_o will_v not_o use_v it_o man_n and_o brethren_n though_o you_o carry_v the_o certain_a symptom_n of_o death_n in_o your_o face_n yet_o i_o have_v a_o receipt_n that_o will_v cure_v you_o all_o that_o will_v cure_v infallible_o follow_v but_o these_o few_o direction_n and_o if_o you_o do_v not_o then_o win_v heaven_n i_o will_v be_v content_a to_o lose_v it_o hear_v then_o o_o sinner_n and_o as_o ever_o thou_o will_v be_v convert_v and_o save_v embrace_v this_o follow_a counsel_n direct_v i._o set_v it_o down_o with_o thyself_o as_o a_o undoubted_a truth_n that_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o thou_o ever_o to_o get_v to_o heaven_n in_o this_o thy_o unconverted_a estate_n can_v any_o other_o but_o christ_n save_v thou_o and_o he_o tell_v thou_o he_o will_v never_o do_v it_o except_o thou_o be_v regenerate_v and_o convert_v mat._n 18._o 3._o john_n 3._o 3_o do_v not_o he_o keep_v the_o key_n of_o heaven_n and_o can_v thou_o get_v in_o without_o his_o leave_n as_o thou_o must_v if_o ever_o thou_o come_v thither_o in_o thy_o natural_a condition_n without_o a_o sound_n and_o through_o renovation_n dir._n ii_o labour_n to_o get_v a_o thorough_a sight_n and_o lively_a sense_n and_o feel_n of_o thy_o sin_n till_o man_n be_v weary_a and_o heavy_a lade_v and_o prick_v at_o the_o heart_n and_o stark_o sick_a of_o sin_n they_o will_v not_o come_v to_o christ_n in_o his_o way_n for_o ease_n and_o cure_v nor_o to_o purpose_n inquire_v what_o shall_v we_o do_v mat._n 11._o 28._o act._n 2._o 37._o mat._n 9_o 12._o they_o must_v set_v themselves_o down_o for_o dead_a man_n before_o they_o will_v come_v unto_o christ_n that_o they_o may_v have_v life_n john_n 5._o 40._o labour_v therefore_o to_o set_v all_o thy_o sin_n in_o order_n before_o thou_o never_o be_v afraid_a to_o look_v upon_o they_o but_o let_v thy_o spirit_n make_v diligent_a search_n psal._n 77._o 6._o inquire_v into_o thy_o heart_n and_o into_o thy_o life_n enter_v into_o a_o thorough_a examination_n of_o thyself_o and_o of_o all_o thy_o way_n psal._n 119._o 59_o that_o thou_o may_v make_v a_o full_a discovery_n and_o call_v in_o the_o help_n of_o god_n spirit_n in_o the_o sense_n of_o thy_o own_o inability_n hereunto_o for_o it_o be_v his_o proper_a work_n to_o convince_v of_o sin_n john_n 16._o 8._o spread_v all_o before_o the_o face_n of_o thy_o conscience_n till_o thy_o heart_n and_o eye_n be_v set_v abroach_o leave_v not_o strive_v with_o god_n and_o thy_o own_o soul_n till_o it_o cry_v out_o under_o the_o sense_n of_o thy_o sin_n as_o the_o enlighten_v jailor_n what_o must_v i_o do_v to_o be_v save_v act_n 16._o 30._o to_o this_o purpose_n meditate_v of_o the_o numerousness_n of_o thy_o sin_n david_n heart_n fail_v when_o he_o think_v of_o this_o and_o consider_v that_o he_o have_v more_o sin_n than_o hair_n psal._n 40._o 12._o this_o make_v he_o to_o cry_v out_o upon_o the_o multitude_n of_o god_n tender_a mercy_n psal._n 51._o 1._o the_o loathsome_a carcase_n do_v not_o more_o hateful_o swarm_v with_o crawl_a worm_n than_o a_o unsanctified_a soul_n with_o filthy_a lust_n they_o fill_v the_o head_n the_o heart_n the_o eye_n and_o mouth_n of_o he_o look_v backward_o where_o be_v ever_o the_o place_n what_o be_v ever_o the_o time_n in_o which_o thou_o do_v not_o sin_n look_v inward_a what_o part_n or_o power_n can_v thou_o find_v in_o soul_n or_o body_n but_o it_o be_v poison_v with_o sin_n what_o duty_n do_v thou_o ever_o perform_v into_o which_o this_o poison_n be_v not_o shed_v oh_o how_o great_a be_v the_o sum_n of_o thy_o debt_n who_o have_v be_v all_o thy_o life_n long_o run_v upon_o the_o book_n and_o never_o do_v nor_o can_v pay_v off_o one_o penny_n look_v over_o the_o sin_n of_o thy_o nature_n and_o all_o its_o curse_a brood_n the_o sin_n of_o thy_o life_n call_v to_o mind_n thy_o omission_n commission_n the_o sin_n of_o thy_o thought_n of_o thy_o word_n of_o thy_o action_n the_o sin_n of_o thy_o youth_n the_o sin_n of_o thy_o year_n etc._n etc._n be_v not_o like_o a_o desperate_a bankrupt_n that_o be_v afraid_a to_o look_v over_o his_o book_n read_v the_o record_n of_o conscience_n careful_o these_o book_n must_v be_v open_v soon_o or_o late_a rev._n 20._o 12._o meditate_v upon_o the_o aggravation_n of_o thy_o sin_n as_o they_o be_v the_o grand_a enemy_n against_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o life_n against_o the_o life_n of_o thy_o soul_n in_o a_o word_n they_o be_v the_o public_a enemy_n of_o all_o mankind_n how_o do_v david_n ezra_n daniel_n and_o the_o good_a levite_n aggravate_v their_o sin_n from_o the_o consideration_n of_o their_o injuriousness_n to_o god_n their_o opposition_n to_o his_o good_a and_o righteous_a
duty_n have_v i_o neglect_v towards_o god_n what_o sin_n have_v i_o live_v in_o against_o my_o brother_n and_o now_o strike_v the_o dart_n through_o the_o heart_n of_o thy_o sin_n as_o joab_n do_v through_o absalom_n 2_o sam._n 18._o 14._o never_o stand_v look_v upon_o thy_o sin_n nor_o roll_v the_o morsel_n under_o thy_o tongue_n job_n 20._o 12._o but_o spit_v it_o out_o as_o poison_v with_o fear_n and_o detestation_n alas_o what_o will_v thy_o sin_n do_v for_o thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v stick_v at_o part_v with_o they_o they_o will_v flatter_v thou_o but_o they_o will_v undo_v thou_o and_o cut_v thy_o throat_n while_o they_o smile_v upon_o thou_o and_o poison_v thou_o while_o they_o please_v thou_o and_o arm_v the_o justice_n and_o wrath_n of_o the_o infinite_a god_n against_o thou_o they_o will_v open_v hell_n for_o thou_o and_o pile_v up_o fuel_n to_o burn_v thou_o behold_v the_o gibbet_n that_o they_o have_v prepare_v for_o thou_o oh_o serve_v they_o like_o haman_n and_o do_v upon_o they_o the_o execution_n they_o will_v else_o have_v do_v upon_o thou_o away_o with_o they_o crucify_v they_o and_o let_v christ_n only_o be_v lord_n over_o thou_o dir._n vi_o make_v a_o solemn_a choice_n of_o god_n for_o thy_o portion_n and_o blessedness_n deut._n 26._o 17._o with_o all_o possible_a devotion_n and_o veneration_n avouch_v the_o lord_n for_o thy_o god_n set_v the_o world_n with_o all_o its_o glory_n and_o paint_v and_o gallantry_n with_o all_o its_o pleasure_n and_o promotion_n on_o the_o one_o hand_n and_o set_v god_n with_o all_o his_o infinite_a excellency_n and_o perfection_n on_o the_o other_o and_o see_v that_o thou_o do_v deliberate_o make_v thy_o choice_n josh._n 24._o 15._o take_v up_o thy_o rest_n in_o god_n john_n 6._o 68_o set_a thou_o down_o under_o his_o shadow_n cant._n 2._o 3._o let_v his_o promise_n and_o perfection_n turn_v the_o scale_n against_o all_o the_o world_n settle_v it_o upon_o thy_o heart_n that_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o all-sufficient_a portion_n that_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v miserable_a while_o thou_o have_v a_o god_n to_o live_v upon_o take_v he_o for_o thy_o shield_n and_o exceed_v great_a reward_n god_n alone_o be_v more_o than_o all_o the_o world_n content_v thyself_o with_o he_o let_v other_o carry_v the_o preferment_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o world_n place_n thou_o thy_o happiness_n in_o his_o favour_n and_o the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n psal._n 4._o 6_o 7._o poor_a sinner_n thou_o be_v fall_v off_o from_o god_n and_o have_v engage_v his_o power_n and_o wrath_n against_o thou_o yet_o know_v that_o of_o his_o abundant_a grace_n he_o do_v offer_v to_o be_v thy_o god_n again_o in_o christ._n 2_o cor._n 6._o 17_o 18._o what_o say_v thou_o man_n will_v thou_o have_v the_o lord_n for_o thy_o god_n why_o take_v this_o counsel_n and_o thou_o shall_v have_v he_o come_v to_o he_o by_o his_o christ._n john_n 14._o 6._o renounce_v the_o idol_n of_o thy_o own_o pleasure_n gain_n reputation_n 1_o thess._n 1._o 9_o let_v these_o be_v pull_v out_o of_o the_o throne_n and_o set_v god_n interest_n upmost_a in_o thy_o heart_n take_v he_o as_o god_n to_o be_v chief_a in_o thy_o affection_n estimation_n intention_n for_o he_o will_v not_o endure_v to_o have_v any_o set_v above_o he_o rom._n 1._o 25._o psal._n 73._o 25._o in_o a_o word_n thou_o must_v take_v he_o in_o all_o his_o personal_a relation_n and_o in_o all_o his_o essential_a perfection_n first_o in_o all_o his_o personal_a relation_n god_n the_o father_n must_v be_v take_v for_o thy_o father_n jer._n 3._o 4_o 19_o 22._o o_o come_v to_o he_o with_o the_o prodigal_n father_n i_o have_v sin_v against_o heaven_n and_o in_o thy_o sight_n and_o be_o not_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v thy_o son_n but_o since_o of_o thy_o wonderful_a mercy_n thou_o be_v please_v to_o take_v i_o that_o be_o of_o myself_o a_o dog_n a_o swine_n a_o devil_n to_o be_v thy_o child_n i_o solemn_o take_v thou_o for_o my_o father_n i_o commend_v myself_o to_o 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thy_o door_n he_o woo_v thou_o to_o accept_v of_o he_o and_o life_n with_o he_o prov._n 1._o 20._o rev._n 3._o 20._o if_o thou_o die_v it_o be_v because_o thou_o will_v not_o come_v to_o he_o for_o life_n john_n 5._o 40._o now_o accept_v of_o a_o offer_a christ_n and_o thou_o be_v make_v for_o ever_o now_o give_v up_o thy_o consent_n to_o he_o and_o the_o match_n be_v make_v all_o the_o world_n can_v hinder_v it_o do_v not_o stand_v off_o because_o of_o thy_o unworthiness_n man_n i_o tell_v thou_o nothing_o in_o all_o the_o world_n can_v undo_v thou_o
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the_o will_n resign_v it_o stand_v no_o long_o waver_v nor_o wish_v and_o would_v but_o be_v peremptory_o determine_v lord_n thy_o love_n have_v overcome_v i_o thou_o have_v win_v i_o and_o thou_o shall_v have_v i_o come_v in_o lord_n to_o thou_o i_o free_o open_a i_o consent_v to_o be_v save_v in_o thy_o own_o way_n thou_o shall_v have_v any_o thing_n thou_o shall_v have_v all_o let_v i_o have_v but_o thou_o the_o memory_n give_v up_o to_o christ_n lord_n here_o be_v a_o store-house_n for_o thou_o out_o with_o this_o trash_n lay_v in_o thy_o treasure_n let_v i_o be_v a_o granary_n a_o repository_n of_o thy_o truth_n thy_o promise_n thy_o providence_n the_o conscience_n come_v in_o lord_n i_o will_v ever_o side_n with_o thou_o i_o will_v be_v thy_o faithful_a register_n i_o will_v warn_v when_o the_o sinner_n be_v tempt_v and_o smite_v when_o thou_o be_v offend_v i_o will_v witness_v for_o thou_o and_o judge_v for_o thou_o and_o guide_v into_o thy_o way_n and_o will_v never_o let_v sin_n have_v quiet_a in_o this_o soul._n the_o affection_n also_o come_v in_o to_o christ._n o_o say_v love_n i_o be_o sick_a for_o thou_o o_o say_v desire_n now_o i_o have_v my_o longing_n here_o be_v the_o satisfaction_n i_o seek_v for_o here_o be_v the_o desire_n of_o nation_n here_o be_v bread_n for_o i_o and_o balm_n for_o i_o all_o that_o i_o want_v fear_n bow_v the_o knee_n with_o awe_n and_o veneration_n welcome_o lord_n to_o thou_o will_v i_o pay_v my_o homage_n thy_o word_n and_o thy_o rod_n shall_v command_v my_o motion_n thou_o will_v i_o reverence_v and_o adore_v before_o thou_o will_v i_o fall_v down_o and_o worship-grief_n likewise_o put_v in_o lord_n thy_o displeasure_n and_o thy_o dishonour_n thy_o people_n calamity_n and_o my_o own_o iniquity_n shall_v be_v that_o that_o shall_v set_v i_o abroach_o i_o will_v mourn_v when_o thou_o be_v offend_v i_o will_v weep_v when_o thy_o cause_n be_v mound_v anger_n likewise_o come_v in_o for_o christ_n lord_n nothing_o so_o enrage_v i_o as_o my_o folly_n against_o thou_o that_o i_o shall_v be_v so_o befool_v and_o bewitch_v as_o to_o hearken_v to_o the_o flattery_n of_o sin_n and_o temptation_n of_o satan_n against_o thou_o hatred_n too_o will_v side_n with_o christ._n i_o protest_v mortal_a enmity_n with_o thy_o enemy_n that_o i_o will_v never_o be_v friend_n with_o thy_o foe_n i_o vow_v a_o immortal_a quarrel_n with_o every_o sin_n i_o will_v give_v no_o quarter_n i_o will_v make_v no_o peace_n thus_o let_v all_o thy_o power_n give_v up_o to_o jesus_n christ._n again_o thou_o must_v give_v up_o thy_o whole_a interest_n to_o he_o if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n that_o thou_o keep_v back_o from_o christ_n it_o will_v be_v thy_o undo_n luke_n 14._o 33._o unless_o thou_o will_v forsake_v all_o in_o preparation_n and_o resolution_n of_o thy_o heart_n thou_o can_v not_o be_v his_o disciple_n thou_o must_v hate_v father_n and_o mother_n yea_o and_o thy_o own_o life_n also_o in_o comparison_n of_o he_o and_o as_o far_o as_o it_o stand_v in_o competition_n with_o he_o mat._n 10._o 37._o luke_n 14._o 26_o 27_o 28_o etc._n etc._n in_o a_o word_n thou_o must_v give_v he_o thyself_o and_o all_o that_o thou_o have_v without_o reservation_n or_o else_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d have_v no_o part_n in_o he_o dir._n ix_o make_v choice_n of_o the_o law_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o rule_n of_o thy_o word_n thought_n and_o action_n psal._n 119._o 30._o this_o be_v the_o true_a convert_v choice_n but_o here_o remember_v these_o three_o rule_n 1._o thou_o must_v choose_v they_o all_o there_o be_v no_o come_n to_o heaven_n by_o a_o partial_a obedience_n read_v psal._n 119._o 6_o 128_o 160._o ezek._n 18._o 21._o none_o may_v think_v it_o enough_o to_o take_v up_o with_o the_o cheap_a and_o easy_a part_n of_o religion_n and_o let_v alone_o the_o duty_n that_o be_v costly_a and_o self-denying_a and_o grate_v upon_o the_o interest_n of_o the_o flesh_n you_o must_v take_v all_o or_o none_o a_o sincere_a convert_n though_o he_o make_v most_o conscience_n of_o the_o great_a sin_n and_o weighty_a duty_n yet_o he_o make_v true_a conscience_n of_o little_a sin_n and_o of_o all_o duty_n psal._n 119._o 6_o 113._o mat._n 23._o 23._o 2._o for_o all_o time_n for_o prosperity_n and_o for_o adversity_n whether_o it_o rain_v or_o shine_v a_o true_a convert_n be_v resolve_v in_o his_o way_n he_o will_v stand_v to_o his_o choice_n and_o will_v not_o set_v his_o back_n to_o the_o wind_n and_o be_v of_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o time_n i_o have_v stick_v to_o thy_o testimony_n i_o have_v incline_v my_o heart_n to_o perform_v thy_o statute_n always_o even_o to_o the_o end_n thy_o testimony_n have_v i_o take_v as_o a_o heritage_n for_o ever_o psal._n 119._o 31_o 111_o 117_o 44_o 93._o i_o will_v have_v respect_n unto_o thy_o statute_n continual_o 3._o this_o must_v be_v do_v not_o hand_n over_o head_n but_o deliberate_o and_o understand_o that_o disobedient_a son_n say_v i_o go_v sir_n but_o he_o go_v not_o mat._n 24._o 30._o how_o fair_o do_v they_o promise_v all_o that_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n shall_v speak_v unto_o thou_o we_o will_v do_v it_o and_o it_o be_v like_a they_o speak_v as_o they_o mean_v but_o when_o it_o come_v to_o trial_n it_o be_v find_v that_o there_o be_v not_o such_o a_o heart_n in_o they_o as_o to_o do_v what_o they_o have_v promise_v deâ—â—â—â—_n 5._o 27_o 29._o if_o you_o will_v be_v sincere_a in_o close_v with_o the_o law_n and_o way_n of_o christ_n first_o study_v the_o meaning_n and_o the_o latitude_n and_o compass_n of_o they_o remember_v that_o they_o be_v very_o spiritual_a they_o reach_v the_o very_a thought_n and_o inclination_n of_o the_o heart_n so_o
and_o to_o follow_v thou_o in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n who_o be_o i_o lord_n that_o i_o shall_v make_v any_o claim_n to_o thou_o or_o have_v any_o part_n or_o portion_n in_o thou_o who_o be_o not_o worthy_a to_o lick_v up_o the_o dust_n of_o thy_o foot_n yet_o since_o thou_o hold_v forth_o the_o golden_a sceptre_n i_o be_o bold_a to_o come_v and_o touch_v to_o despair_v will_v be_v to_o disparage_v thy_o mercy_n and_o to_o stand_v off_o when_o thou_o bid_v i_o come_v will_v be_v at_o once_o to_o undo_v myself_o and_o rebel_n against_o thou_o under_o pretence_n of_o humility_n therefore_o i_o bow_v my_o soul_n unto_o thou_o and_o with_o all_o possible_a thankfulness_n accept_v thou_o as_o i_o and_o give_v up_o myself_o to_o thou_o as_o thou_o thou_o shall_v be_v sovereign_a over_o i_o my_o king_n and_o my_o god_n thou_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o throne_n and_o all_o my_o power_n shall_v bow_v to_o thou_o they_o shall_v come_v and_o worship_n before_o thy_o foot_n thou_o shall_v be_v my_o portion_n o_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v rest_v in_o thou_o thou_o call_v for_o my_o heart_n oh_o that_o it_o be_v any_o way_n fit_a for_o thy_o acceptance_n i_o be_o unworthy_a o_o lord_n everlasting_o unworthy_a to_o be_v thou_o but_o since_o thou_o will_v have_v it_o so_o i_o free_o give_v up_o my_o heart_n to_o thou_o take_v it_o it_o be_v thou_o oh_o that_o it_o be_v better_o but_o lord_n i_o put_v it_o into_o thy_o hand_n who_o alone_a can_v mend_v it_o mould_v it_o after_o thy_o own_o heart_n make_v it_o as_o thou_o will_v have_v it_o holy_a humble_a heavenly_a soft_a tender_a flexible_a and_o write_v thy_o law_n upon_o it_o come_v lord_n jesus_n come_v quick_o enter_v in_o triumphant_o take_v i_o up_o for_o thyself_o for_o ever_o i_o give_v up_o to_o thou_o i_o come_v to_o thou_o as_o the_o only_a way_n to_o the_o father_n as_o the_o only_a mediator_n the_o mean_v ordain_v to_o bring_v i_o to_o god_n i_o have_v destroy_v myself_o but_o in_o thou_o be_v my_o help_n save_o lord_n or_o else_o i_o perish_v i_o come_v to_o thou_o with_o the_o rope_n about_o my_o neck_n i_o be_o worthy_a to_o die_v and_o to_o be_v damn_v never_o be_v the_o hire_n more_o due_a to_o the_o servantâ—_n never_o be_v penny_n more_o due_a to_o the_o labourer_n than_o death_n and_o hell_n my_o just_a wage_n be_v due_a to_o i_o for_o my_o sin_n but_o i_o fly_v to_o thy_o merit_n i_o trust_v alone_o to_o the_o value_n and_o virtue_n of_o thy_o sacrifice_n and_o prevalency_n of_o thy_o intercession_n i_o submit_v to_o thy_o teach_n i_o make_v choice_n of_o thy_o government_n stand_v open_v you_o everlasting_a door_n that_o the_o king_n of_o glory_n may_v enter_v in_o o_o thou_o spirit_n of_o the_o most_o high_a the_o comforter_n and_o sanctifier_n of_o thy_o choose_a come_v in_o with_o all_o thy_o glorious_a train_n all_o thy_o courtly_a attendant_n thy_o fruit_n and_o grace_n let_v i_o be_v thy_o habitation_n i_o can_v give_v thou_o but_o what_o be_v thy_o own_o already_o but_o here_o with_o the_o poor_a widow_n i_o cast_v my_o two_o mite_n my_o soul_n and_o my_o body_n into_o thy_o treasury_n full_o resign_v they_o up_o to_o thou_o to_o be_v sanctify_v by_o thou_o to_o be_v servant_n to_o thou_o they_o shall_v be_v thy_o patient_n cure_n thou_o their_o malady_n they_o shall_v be_v thy_o agent_n govern_v thou_o their_o motion_n too_o long_o have_v i_o serve_v the_o world_n too_o long_o have_v i_o hearken_v to_o satan_n but_o now_o i_o renounce_v they_o all_o and_o will_v be_v rule_v by_o thy_o dictate_v and_o direction_n and_o guide_v by_o thy_o counsel_n o_o bless_a trinity_n o_o glorious_a unity_n i_o deliver_v up_o myself_o to_o thou_o receive_v i_o write_v thy_o name_n o_o lord_n upon_o i_o and_o upon_o all_o that_o i_o have_v as_o thy_o proper_a good_n set_a thy_o mark_n upon_o i_o upon_o every_o member_n of_o my_o body_n and_o every_o faculty_n of_o my_o soul._n i_o have_v choose_v thy_o precept_n thy_o law_n will_v i_o lay_v before_o i_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o copy_n which_o i_o will_v keep_v in_o my_o eye_n and_o study_v to_o write_v after_o according_a to_o this_o rule_n do_v i_o resolve_v by_o thy_o grace_n to_o walk_v after_o this_o law_n shall_v my_o whole_a man_n be_v govern_v and_o though_o i_o can_v perfect_o keep_v one_o of_o thy_o commandment_n yet_o i_o will_v allow_v myself_o in_o the_o breach_n of_o none_o i_o know_v my_o flesh_n will_v hang_v back_o but_o i_o resolve_v in_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o grace_n to_o cleave_v to_o thou_o and_o thy_o holy_a way_n whatever_o it_o cost_v i_o i_o be_o sure_a i_o can_v come_v off_o a_o loser_n by_o thou_o and_o therefore_o i_o will_v be_v content_a with_o reproach_n and_o difficulty_n and_o hardship_n here_o and_o will_v deny_v myself_o and_o take_v up_o my_o cross_n and_o follow_v thou_o lord_n jesus_n thy_o yoke_n be_v easy_a thy_o cross_n be_v welcome_a as_o it_o be_v the_o way_n to_o thou_o i_o lay_v aside_o all_o hope_n of_o a_o worldly_a happiness_n i_o will_v be_v content_a to_o tarry_v till_o i_o come_v to_o thou_o let_v i_o be_v poor_a and_o low_a little_a and_o despise_v here_o so_o i_o may_v be_v but_o admit_v to_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o thou_o hereafter_o lord_n thou_o have_v my_o heart_n and_o hand_n to_o this_o agreement_n be_v it_o as_o the_o law_n of_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n never_o to_o be_v reverse_v to_o this_o i_o will_v stand_v in_o this_o resolution_n by_o grace_n i_o will_v live_v and_o die_v i_o have_v swear_v and_o will_v perform_v it_o that_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o righteous_a judgement_n i_o have_v give_v my_o free_a consent_n i_o have_v make_v my_o everlasting_a choice_n lord_n jesus_n confirm_v the_o contract_n amen_n chap._n vii_o contain_v the_o motive_n to_o conversion_n though_o what_o be_v already_o say_v of_o the_o necessity_n of_o conversion_n and_o of_o the_o misery_n of_o the_o unconvert_v may_v be_v sufficient_a to_o induce_v any_o consider_a mind_n to_o resolve_v upon_o a_o present_a turn_n or_o conversion_n unto_o god_n yet_o know_v what_o a_o piece_n of_o desperate_a obstinacy_n and_o untractableness_n the_o heart_n of_o man_n natural_o be_v i_o have_v think_v it_o necessary_a to_o add_v to_o the_o mean_n of_o conversion_n and_o direction_n for_o a_o covenant-closure_n with_o god_n in_o christ_n some_o motive_n to_o persuade_v you_o hereunto_o o_o lord_n fail_v i_o not_o now_o at_o my_o last_o attempt_n if_o any_o soul_n have_v read_v hitherto_o and_o be_v yet_o untouched_a now_o lord_n fasten_v in_o he_o and_o do_v thy_o work_n now_o take_v he_o by_o the_o heart_n overcome_v he_o persuade_v he_o till_o he_o say_v thou_o have_v prevail_v for_o thou_o be_v strong_a than_o i_o lord_n do_v not_o thou_o make_v i_o a_o fisher_n of_o man_n and_o have_v i_o toil_v all_o this_o while_n and_o catch_v nothing_o alas_o that_o i_o shall_v have_v spend_v my_o strength_n for_o nought_o and_o now_o i_o be_o cast_v my_o last_o lord_n jesus_n stand_v thou_o upon_o the_o shore_n and_o direct_v how_o and_o where_o i_o shall_v spread_v my_o net_n and_o let_v i_o so_o enclose_v with_o argument_n the_o soul_n i_o seek_v for_o that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v able_a to_o get_v out_o now_o lord_n for_o a_o multitude_n of_o soul_n now_o for_o a_o full_a draught_n o_o lord_n god_n remember_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o and_o strengthen_v i_o this_o once_o o_o god_n but_o i_o turn_v i_o unto_o you_o man_n and_o brethren_n heaven_n and_o earth_n do_v call_v upon_o you_o yea_o hell_n itself_o do_v preach_v the_o doctrine_n of_o repentance_n unto_o you_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o church_n travel_n with_o you_o gal._n 4._o 19_o the_o angel_n of_o heaven_n wait_v for_o you_o for_o your_o repent_v and_o turn_v unto_o god_n o_o sinner_n why_o shall_v the_o devil_n make_v merry_a with_o thou_o why_o shall_v thou_o be_v a_o morsel_n for_o that_o devour_a leviathan_n why_o shall_v harpy_n and_o hellhound_n tear_v thou_o and_o make_v a_o feast_n upon_o thou_o and_o when_o they_o have_v get_v thou_o into_o the_o snare_n and_o have_v fasten_v their_o talon_n in_o thou_o laugh_v at_o thy_o destruction_n and_o deride_v thy_o misery_n and_o sport_n themselves_o with_o thy_o damnable_a folly_n this_o must_v be_v thy_o case_n except_o thou_o turn_v and_o be_v it_o not_o better_o thou_o shall_v be_v a_o joy_n to_o angel_n than_o a_o laughingstock_n and_o sport_n for_o devil_n very_o if_o thou_o will_v but_o come_v in_o the_o heavenly_a host_n will_v take_v up_o their_o anthem_n and_o sing_v glory_n be_v to_o god_n in_o the_o high_a the_o morning_n star_n will_v sing_v together_o
to_o deal_v with_o as_o you_o have_v who_o be_v a_o god_n 〈◊〉_d unto_o thou_o that_o pardon_v iniquity_n etc._n etc._n mic._n 7._o 18._o oh_o sinner_n see_v what_o a_o god_n you_o have_v to_o deal_v with_o if_o you_o will_v but_o turn_v he_o will_v turn_v again_o and_o have_v compassion_n upon_o you_o he_o will_v subdue_v your_o iniquity_n and_o cast_v all_o your_o sin_n into_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n v._n 19_o return_v unto_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o i_o will_v return_v unto_o you_o mal._n 3._o 7._o zech._n 1._o 3._o sinner_n do_v not_o fail_v in_o that_o they_o have_v too_o high_a thought_n of_o god_n mercy_n but_o in_o that_o 1._o they_o overlook_v his_o justice._n 2._o they_o promise_v themselves_o mercy_n out_o of_o god_n way_n his_o mercy_n be_v beyond_o all_o imagination_n isaiah_n 55._o 9_o great_a mercy_n 1_o chron._n 21._o 13._o manifold_a mercy_n neh._n 9_o 19_o tender_a mercy_n psal._n 25._o 6._o sure_a mercy_n isaiah_n 55._o 3._o everlasting_a mercy_n psal._n 103._o 17._o isaiah_n 54._o 8._o and_o all_o thy_o own_o if_o thou_o will_v but_o turn_v be_v thou_o willing_a to_o come_v in_o why_o the_o lord_n have_v lay_v aside_o his_o terror_n erect_v a_o throne_n of_o grace_n hold_v forth_o the_o golden_a sceptre_n touch_n and_o live_v will_v a_o merciful_a man_n slay_v his_o enemy_n when_o prostrate_a at_o his_o foot_n acknowledge_v his_o wrong_n beg_v pardon_n and_o offer_v to_o enter_v with_o he_o into_o a_o covenant_n of_o peace_n much_o less_o will_v the_o merciful_a god_n study_v his_o name_n exod._n 34._o 7._o read_v their_o experience_n neh._n 9_o 17._o second_o his_o soul-encouraging_a call_n and_o promise_n do_v invite_v thou_o ah_o what_o a_o earnest_a suitor_n be_v mercy_n to_o thou_o how_o love_o how_o instant_o it_o call_v after_o thou_o how_o passionate_o it_o woo_v thou_o return_v thou_o backslide_v israel_n say_v the_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v not_o cause_v my_o anger_n to_o fall_v upon_o you_o for_o i_o be_o 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and_o eternity_n of_o this_o glory_n and_o yet_o do_v so_o fearful_o neglect_v it_o sure_o you_o have_v no_o faith_n or_o no_o reason_n and_o i_o have_v almost_o say_v conscience_n shall_v tell_v you_o so_o before_o i_o leave_v you_o do_v but_o attend_v what_o be_v offer_v you_o oh_o bless_a kingdom_n a_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n 1_o thess._n 2._o 12._o a_o kingdom_n of_o righteousness_n 2_o pet._n 3._o 13._o a_o kingdom_n of_o peace_n rom._n 14._o 17._o a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 11._o here_o thou_o shall_v dwell_v here_o thou_o shall_v reign_v for_o ever_o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v set_v thou_o in_o a_o throne_n of_o glory_n mat._n 19_o 28._o and_o with_o his_o own_o hand_n shall_v set_v the_o royal_a diadem_n upon_o thy_o head_n and_o give_v thou_o a_o crown_n not_o of_o thorn_n for_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o sinnning_n nor_o suffer_v there_o rev._n 21._o 27_o 22_o 3_o 4_o 5._o not_o of_o gold_n for_o this_o shall_v be_v vile_a than_o the_o dirt_n in_o that_o day_n 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unto_o i_o etc._n etc._n take_v my_o yoke_n upon_o you_o and_o learn_v of_o i_o and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n unto_o your_o soul_n mat._n 11._o 28_o 29._o he_o that_o come_v to_o i_o i_o will_v in_o no_o wise_a cast_v out_o john_n 6._o 37._o how_o do_v he_o bemoan_v the_o obstinate_a refuser_n o_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n how_o often_o will_v i_o have_v gather_v thy_o child_n as_o a_o hen_n gather_v her_o chicken_n under_o her_o wing_n and_o you_o will_v not_o mat._n 23._o 37._o behold_v i_o behold_v i_o i_o have_v stretch_v out_o my_o hand_n all_o the_o day_n to_o a_o
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cor._n 7._o 22._o and_o whatever_o prejudices_fw-la you_o have_v against_o his_o way_n if_o a_o god_n may_v be_v believe_v you_o shall_v find_v they_o all_o pleasure_n and_o peace_n and_o shall_v taste_v sweetness_n and_o joyâ—unutterable_a and_o take_v infinite_a content_n and_o felicity_n in_o they_o prov._n 3._o 17._o psal._n 119._o 165._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 8._o psal._n 119._o 103_o 111._o belove_a i_o be_o loath_a to_o leave_v you_o i_o can_v tell_v how_o to_o give_v you_o over_o i_o be_o now_o ready_a to_o shut_v up_o but_o fain_o i_o will_v drive_v this_o bargain_n between_o christ_n and_o you_o before_o i_o end_v what_o shall_v i_o leave_v you_o as_o i_o find_v you_o at_o last_o have_v you_o read_v hitherto_o and_o be_v not_o yet_o resolve_v upon_o a_o present_a abandon_v all_o your_o sin_n and_o close_v with_o jesus_n christ_n alas_o what_o shall_v i_o say_v what_o shall_v i_o do_v will_v you_o turn_v off_o all_o my_o importunity_n have_v i_o run_v in_o vain_a have_v i_o use_v so_o many_o argument_n and_o spend_v so_o much_o time_n to_o persuade_v you_o and_o yet_o must_v sit_v down_o at_o last_o in_o disappointment_n but_o it_o be_v a_o small_a matter_n that_o you_o turn_v off_o i_o you_o put_v a_o slight_a upon_o the_o god_n that_o make_v you_o you_o reject_v the_o bowel_n and_o beseeching_n of_o a_o saviour_n and_o will_v be_v find_v resister_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n act._n 7._o 51._o if_o you_o will_v not_o now_o be_v prevail_v withâ—_n to_o repent_v and_o be_v convert_v well_o though_o i_o have_v caâ—â—ed_v long_o and_o you_o have_v refuse_v i_o shall_v yet_o this_o once_o more_o lift_v up_o my_o voice_n like_o a_o trumpet_n and_o cry_v from_o the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o city_n before_o i_o conclude_v with_o a_o miserable_a conclamatum_fw-la est_fw-la once_o more_o i_o shall_v call_v after_o regardless_a sinner_n that_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a i_o may_v awaken_v they_o o_o earth_n earth_n earth_n hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n jer._n 22._o 29._o unless_o you_o be_v resolve_v to_o die_v lend_v your_o ear_n to_o the_o last_o call_v of_o mercy_n behold_v in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n i_o make_v open_a proclamation_n to_o you_o harken_v unto_o i_o o_o you_o child_n hear_v instruction_n and_o he_o wise_a and_o refuse_v it_o not_o prov._n 8._o 32_o 33._o ho_o every_o one_o that_o thirst_v come_v you_o to_o the_o water_n and_o he_o that_o have_v no_o money_n come_v you_o buy_v and_o eat_v yea_o come_v buy_v wine_n and_o milk_n without_o money_n and_o without_o priee_n wherefore_o do_v you_o spend_v money_n for_o that_o which_o be_v not_o bread_n and_o your_o labour_n for_o that_o which_o satisfy_v not_o harken_v diligent_o unto_o i_o and_o eat_v yet_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o let_v your_o sâ—ul_a delight_n itself_o in_o fatness_n incline_v your_o ear_n and_o come_v you_o unto_o i_o hear_v and_o your_o soul_n shall_v live_v and_o i_o will_v make_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n with_o you_o even_o the_o sure_a mercy_n of_o david_n isaiah_n 55._o 1_o 2_o 3._o ho_o every_o one_o that_o be_v sick_a of_o any_o manner_n of_o disease_n or_o torment_n mat._n 4._o 23_o 24._o or_o be_v possess_v with_o a_o evil_a spirit_n whether_o of_o pride_n or_o fury_n or_o lust_n or_o covetousness_n come_v you_o to_o the_o physician_n bring_v away_o your_o sick_a loe_o here_o be_v he_o that_o heal_v all_o manner_n of_o sickness_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o disease_n among_o the_o people_n ho_o every_o one_o that_o be_v in_o debt_n and_o every_o one_o that_o be_v in_o distress_n and_o every_o one_o that_o be_v discontent_v gather_v yourselves_o unto_o christ_n and_o he_o will_v become_v a_o captain_n over_o you_o he_o will_v be_v your_o protection_n from_o the_o arrest_n of_o the_o law_n he_o will_v save_v you_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o justice_n behold_v he_o be_v a_o open_a sanctuary_n to_o you_o he_o be_v a_o know_a refuge_n heb._n 6._o 18._o psal._n 48._o 3._o away_o with_o your_o sin_n and_o come_v in_o unto_o he_o lest_o the_o avenger_n of_o blood_n seize_v you_o lest_o devour_a wrath_n overtake_v you_o ho_o every_o ignorant_a sinner_n come_v and_o buy_v eyesalve_n that_o thou_o may_v see_v rev._n 3._o 18._o away_o with_o thy_o excuse_n thou_o be_v for_o ever_o lose_v if_o thou_o continue_v in_o this_o estate_n 2_o cor._n 4._o 3._o but_o accept_v of_o christ_n for_o thy_o prophet_n and_o he_o will_v be_v a_o light_n unto_o thou_o isaiah_n 42._o 6._o eph._n 5._o 14._o cry_v unto_o he_o for_o knowledge_n study_v his_o word_n take_v pain_n about_o the_o principle_n of_o religion_n humble_v thyself_o before_o he_o and_o he_o will_v teach_v thou_o his_o way_n and_o make_v thou_o wise_a unto_o salvation_n mat._n 13._o 36._o luke_n 8._o 9_o john_n 5._o 39_o psal._n 25._o 9_o but_o iâ—_n thou_o will_v not_o follow_v he_o in_o the_o painful_a use_n of_o his_o mean_n but_o sit_v down_o because_o thou_o have_v but_o one_o talon_n he_o will_v condemn_v thou_o for_o a_o wicked_a and_o slothful_a servant_n 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long_o will_v you_o be_v drunken_a put_v away_o your_o wine_n 1_o sam._n 1._o 14._o though_o you_o have_v roll_v in_o the_o vomit_n of_o your_o sin_n take_v the_o vomit_n of_o repentance_n and_o hearty_o disgorge_v your_o belove_a lust_n and_o the_o lord_n will_v receive_v you_o 2_o cor._n 6._o 17._o give_v up_o yourselves_o unto_o christ_n to_o live_v sober_o righteous_o and_o godly_a embrace_v his_o righteousness_n accept_v his_o government_n and_o though_o you_o have_v be_v swine_n he_o will_v wash_v you_o rev._n 3._o 6._o hear_v o_o you_o loose_a companion_n who_o delight_n be_v in_o vain_a and_o wicked_a society_n to_o sport_v away_o your_o time_n in_o carnal_a mirth_n and_o jollity_n with_o they_o come_v in_o at_o wisdom_n call_v and_o choose_v she_o and_o her_o way_n and_o forsake_v the_o foolish_a and_o you_o shall_v live_v prov._n 9_o 5_o 6._o hear_v o_o you_o scorner_n hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n though_o you_o have_v make_v a_o sport_n at_o godliness_n and_o the_o professor_n thereof_o though_o you_o have_v make_v a_o scorn_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o his_o way_n yet_o even_o to_o you_o do_v he_o call_v to_o gather_v you_o under_o the_o wing_n of_o his_o mercy_n prov._n 1._o 22_o 23._o in_o a_o word_n though_o you_o shall_v be_v find_v among_o the_o worst_a of_o that_o black_a roll_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 9_o 10._o yet_o upon_o your_o through_o conversion_n you_o shall_v wash_v be_v you_o shall_v be_v justify_v you_o shall_v be_v sanctify_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o god_n ver_fw-la 11._o ho_o every_o formal_a professor_n that_o be_v but_o a_o lukewarm_a and_o dough-baked_a
christian_a and_o rest_v in_o the_o form_n of_o godliness_n give_v over_o thy_o halve_a and_o thy_o halt_n be_v a_o throughout_o christian_a and_o be_v zealous_a and_o repent_v and_o then_o though_o thou_o have_v be_v a_o offence_n ot_fw-mi christ_n stomach_n thou_o shall_v be_v the_o joy_n of_o his_o heart_n rev._n 3._o 16_o 19_o 20._o and_o now_o bear_v witness_n that_o mercy_n have_v be_v offer_v you_o i_o call_v heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o record_v against_o you_o this_o day_n that_o i_o have_v set_v before_o you_o life_n and_o death_n blessing_n and_o curse_v therefore_o choose_v life_n that_o you_o may_v live_v deut._n 30._o 19_o i_o can_v but_o woo_v you_o and_o warn_v you_o i_o can_v compel_v you_o to_o be_v happy_a if_o i_o can_v i_o will_v what_o answer_n will_v you_o send_v i_o with_o to_o my_o master_n let_v i_o speak_v unto_o you_o as_o abraham_n servant_n to_o they_o and_o now_o if_o you_o will_v deal_v kind_o and_o true_o with_o my_o master_n tell_v i_o gen._n 24._o 49._o oh_o for_o such_o a_o happy_a answer_n as_o rebekah_n give_v to_o they_o gen._n 24._o 57_o 58._o and_o they_o say_v we_o will_v call_v the_o damsel_n and_o inquire_v at_o her_o mouth_n and_o they_o call_v rebekah_n and_o say_v unto_o she_o will_v thou_o go_v with_o this_o man_n and_o she_o say_v i_o will_v go_v oh_o that_o i_o have_v but_o thus_o much_o from_o you_o why_o shall_v i_o be_v your_o accuser_n mat._n 10._o 14_o 15._o who_o thirst_v for_o your_o salvation_n why_o shall_v the_o passionate_a plead_n and_o woo_n of_o mercy_n be_v turn_v into_o the_o horrid_a aggravation_n of_o your_o obstinacy_n and_o addition_n to_o your_o misery_n judge_n in_o your_o own_o self_n do_v you_o not_o think_v their_o condemnation_n will_v be_v double_o dreadful_a that_o shall_v still_o go_v on_o in_o their_o sin_n after_o all_o endeavour_n to_o recall_v they_o doubtless_o it_o shall_v be_v more_o toleable_a for_o tyre_n and_o siden_n yea_o for_o sâ—dom_n and_o gomorrah_n in_o the_o day_n 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