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offend_v thou_o my_o lord_n and_o creator_n whether_o shall_v i_o fly_v who_o will_v intercede_v for_o i_o who_o will_v deliver_v i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o fierce_a anger_n that_o i_o perish_v not_o for_o ever_o alas_o there_o be_v none_o to_o save_v but_o thy_o son_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n but_o forasmuch_o as_o faith_n in_o he_o be_v not_o our_o own_o work_n but_o thy_o gift_n bless_a lord_n let_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n excite_v preserve_v and_o daily_o increase_v in_o my_o heart_n a_o true_a and_o lively_a faith_n 11.27_o mat._n 11.27_o o_o holy_a father_n since_o no_o man_n know_v the_o son_n but_o thou_o only_o neither_o know_v any_o man_n thou_o save_v thy_o son_n and_o he_o to_o whosoever_o the_o son_n will_v reveal_v thou_o draw_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o unto_o he_o that_o he_o may_v lead_v i_o unto_o thou_o lest_o i_o die_v in_o my_o sin_n vouchsafe_v to_o strengthen_v my_o weak_a faith_n and_o perfect_a that_o good_a work_n which_o thou_o have_v begin_v in_o i_o 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and_o confidence_n in_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o merciful_a god_n have_v promise_v pardon_n of_o sin_n to_o true_a penitent_n this_o we_o find_v in_o divers_a place_n of_o scripture_n 33.12_o ezek._n 33.12_o as_o for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o wicked_a he_o shall_v not_o fall_v thereby_o in_o the_o day_n that_o he_o turn_v from_o his_o wickedness_n 3.9_o 2_o pet._n 3.9_o for_o god_n be_v long-suffering_a to_o we_o ward_n not_o willing_a that_o any_o shall_v perish_v but_o that_o all_o shall_v come_v to_o repentance_n as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n god_n 33.11_o ezek._n 33.11_o i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o that_o the_o wicked_a turn_n from_o his_o way_n and_o live_v a_o break_a and_o a_o contrite_a heart_n 51.17_o psal_n 51.17_o god_n will_v not_o despise_v therefore_o also_o now_o say_v the_o lord_n turn_v you_o even_o to_o i_o with_o all_o your_o heart_n and_o with_o fast_v and_o 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thou_o and_o be_o no_o more_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v thy_o son_n 51.1_o ps_n 51.1_o but_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o love_a kindness_n according_a unto_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n 18.13_o lu._n 18.13_o and_o god_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o a_o sinner_n nor_o let_v he_o in_o the_o least_o doubt_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n whilst_o he_o rely_v on_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n 1.7_o mat._n 18.11_o 1_o joh._n 1.7_o for_o the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v to_o save_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v and_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n 2.2_o 1_o joh._n 2.2_o and_o he_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o not_o for_o we_o only_o but_o also_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n 8.1_o rom._n 8.1_o there_o be_v therefore_o now_o no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n so_o that_o he_o may_v rest_v quiet_a in_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o in_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n as_o know_v that_o a_o full_a ransom_n be_v pay_v for_o his_o sin_n and_o that_o a_o most_o absolute_o perfect_a righteousness_n able_a to_o stand_v before_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v purchase_v and_o obtain_v for_o sinner_n by_o the_o most_o holy_a obedience_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o perform_v to_o his_o father_n both_o in_o his_o life_n and_o death_n and_o which_o the_o holy_a spirit_n offer_v to_o all_o the_o world_n in_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n desire_v they_o to_o accept_v of_o it_o and_o to_o those_o who_o do_v not_o resist_v these_o mean_n he_o excite_v increase_v and_o confirm_v their_o faith_n that_o they_o may_v receive_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n purchase_v by_o christ_n merit_n and_o tender_v unto_o they_o in_o the_o divine_a word_n and_o holy_a sacrament_n so_o that_o they_o may_v be_v confident_a that_o he_o who_o have_v begin_v a_o good_a work_n in_o they_o will_v also_o perfect_v it_o and_o preserve_v they_o in_o grace_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o their_o life_n for_o say_v st._n paul_n i_o be_o persuade_v that_o neither_o death_n nor_o life_n nor_o angel_n nor_o principality_n nor_o power_n nor_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v nor_o height_n ult_n rom._n 8._o ult_n nor_o depth_n nor_o any_o other_o creature_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n the_o prayer_n behold_v o_o lord_n i_o be_v shape_v in_o iniquity_n and_o in_o sin_n do_v my_o mother_n conceive_v i_o i_o know_v that_o in_o my_o flesh_n dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n and_o i_o see_v another_o law_n in_o my_o member_n ware_v against_o the_o law_n of_o my_o mind_n from_o this_o corruption_n of_o nature_n it_o proceed_v that_o i_o be_o so_o disobedient_a to_o to_o thy_o law_n and_o commandment_n even_o from_o my_o infancy_n until_o now_o i_o have_v infinite_a way_n transgress_v they_o in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n the_o good_a thing_n which_o i_o ought_v i_o have_v not_o do_v and_o the_o evil_a thing_n which_o i_o ought_v not_o i_o have_v commit_v so_o great_a be_v the_o number_n of_o my_o sin_n that_o i_o can_v no_o long_o remember_v they_o all_o o_o heavenly_a father_n i_o be_o not_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v thy_o son_n but_o i_o acknowledge_v my_o transgression_n and_o my_o sin_n be_v ever_o before_o i_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o therefore_o o_o god_n according_a to_o thy_o great_a goodness_n and_o cleanse_v i_o from_o all_o even_o my_o most_o secret_a sin_n enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n and_o remember_v not_o the_o sin_n of_o my_o youth_n lord_n despise_v not_o a_o break_a and_o a_o contrite_a
desirable_a soever_o they_o may_v appear_v and_o whatever_o he_o love_v he_o therefore_o love_v they_o because_o they_o be_v dear_a and_o acceptable_a unto_o god_n but_o whatever_o god_n hate_v that_o the_o christian_n be_v to_o despise_v thus_o our_o saviour_n teach_v we_o 27._o luk._n 14.26_o 27._o if_o any_o man_n come_v to_o i_o and_o hate_v not_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o wise_a and_o child_n and_o brethren_n and_o sister_n yea_o and_o his_o own_o life_n also_o he_o can_v be_v my_o disciple_n 12.25_o joh._n 12.25_o he_o that_o love_v his_o life_n shall_v lose_v it_o and_o he_o that_o hate_v his_o life_n in_o this_o world_n shall_v keep_v it_o unto_o life_n eternal_a that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o christian_n ought_v to_o despise_v himself_o and_o all_o that_o he_o have_v and_o every_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n to_o desire_v nothing_o to_o love_v nothing_o that_o may_v alienate_v his_o affection_n from_o god_n however_o specious_a it_o may_v seem_v 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flesh_n and_o my_o heart_n fail_v but_o god_n be_v the_o strength_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o my_o portion_n for_o ever_o if_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o god_n we_o lose_v our_o worldly_a good_n the_o great_a god_n alone_o be_v more_o worth_a than_o all_o and_o whoever_o enjoy_v he_o have_v all_o thing_n else_o for_o in_o god_n be_v all_o thing_n that_o we_o can_v wish_v for_o or_o desire_n as_o say_v our_o lord_n every_o one_o that_o have_v forsake_v house_n or_o brethren_n 19.29_o mat._n 19.29_o or_o sister_n or_o father_n or_o mother_n or_o wife_n or_o child_n or_o land_n for_o my_o name_n sake_n shall_v receive_v a_o hundred_o fold_n and_o shall_v inherit_v everlasting_a life_n 14.23_o joh._n 14.23_o and_o again_o if_o a_o man_n love_v i_o my_o father_n will_v love_v he_o and_o we_o will_v come_v unto_o he_o and_o make_v our_o abode_n with_o he_o this_o may_v seem_v hard_a to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o chrisâ—â—â—nity_n can_v otherwise_o subsist_v the_o true_a christian_a love_v 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after_o death_n there_o remain_v another_o life_n and_o death_n be_v the_o passage_n either_o to_o eternal_a happiness_n or_o misery_n p._n 10_o chap._n iu_o all_o man_n after_o death_n must_v stand_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o god_n p._n 16._o chap._n v._o and_o some_o shall_v be_v translate_v into_o eternal_a life_n abound_v with_o infinite_a felicity_n p._n 22._o chap._n vi_o whilst_o other_o shall_v be_v cast_v headlong_o into_o the_o unspeakable_a torment_n of_o hell_n p._n 27._o chap._n vii_o and_o since_o they_o only_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o bless_a life_n who_o die_v well_o it_o therefore_o concern_v all_o man_n to_o be_v careful_a how_o they_o live_v and_o to_o prepare_v themselves_o for_o a_o bless_a death_n as_o a_o thing_n very_o difficult_a now_o this_o preparation_n be_v either_o general_a and_o to_o be_v exercise_v every_o day_n or_o particular_a to_o be_v perform_v when_o death_n approach_v p._n 36._o chap._n viii_o towards_o this_o general_a and_o daily_a preparation_n it_o be_v requisite_a for_o a_o man_n first_o to_o consider_v the_o certainty_n of_o death_n the_o shortness_n of_o life_n and_o uncertainty_n of_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n p._n 38._o chap._n ix_o second_o not_o to_o fear_v death_n p._n 52._o chap._n x._o three_o that_o he_o perform_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o christian_n p._n 61._o chap._n ii_o now_o the_o duty_n of_o a_o christian_a consist_v chief_o in_o true_a repentance_n and_o first_o in_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n p._n 68_o chap._n xii_o second_o in_o a_o humble_a reliance_n on_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o in_o faith_n in_o christ_n p._n 73._o chap._n xiii_o three_o in_o a_o holy_a life_n p._n 79._o chap._n fourteen_o and_o he_o live_v well_o who_o love_v god_n above_o all_o thing_n p._n 85._o chap._n xv._o and_o his_o neighbour_n as_o himself_o p._n 93._o chap._n xvi_o and_o to_o this_o end_n he_o be_v to_o strive_v against_o all_o capital_a and_o enormeus_n sin_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o his_o neighbour_n p._n 97._o chap._n xvii_o and_o that_o the_o christian_n may_v the_o better_o persevere_v in_o the_o exercise_n of_o virtue_n and_o repentante_n it_o may_v be_v very_o useful_a for_o he_o to_o compose_v a_o diary_n or_o a_o daily_a form_n of_o devotion_n p._n 118_o chap._n xviii_o the_o particular_a preparation_n for_o death_n consist_v in_o two_o thing_n one_o whereof_o concern_v the_o sick_a person_n and_o the_o other_o his_o neighbour_n the_o first_o be_v that_o the_o die_a man_n make_v his_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o fortify_v his_o mind_n against_o all_o those_o temptation_n which_o usual_o insinuate_v themselves_o at_o this_o time_n the_o second_o be_v that_o he_o be_v in_o perfect_a love_n and_o charity_n with_o all_o man_n and_o right_o dispose_v of_o all_o his_o worldly_a concern_v p._n 140._o imprimatur_fw-la feb._n 15._o 1693_o 4._o guil._n lancaster_n r_n p_o d_o henrico_n epis_n lond_n à _fw-la sacris_fw-la domestics_n errata_fw-la pag._n 13_o line_n 5._o for_o theogenis_n read_v theognis_n p._n 45._o l._n 2._o f._n neglact_fw-mi r._n neglect_n p._n 52._o l._n 15._o f._n the_o r._n a._n p._n 53._o l._n 28._o f._n world_n r._n world_n p._n 69._o l._n 19_o f._n mirrior_n r._n mirroir_n p._n 81._o l._n 9_o f._n in_o r._n and._n p._n 103._o l._n 23._o f._n this_o r._n he_o p._n 108._o l._n 28._o f._n languish_v r._n anguish_n p._n 127._o l._n 11._o f._n putrisy_v r._n putrify_v p._n 172._o l._n 10._o f._n desire_n r._n deserve_v p._n 173._o l._n 8._o f._n make_v r._n make_v daniel_n sennertus_n his_o meditation_n of_o live_v holy_o and_o die_v happy_o chap._n i._o that_o all_o must_v die_v we_o be_v teach_v both_o by_o sacred_a and_o heathen_a writer_n that_o we_o must_v all_o die_v whilst_o they_o often_o inculcate_v that_o it_o be_v appoint_v unto_o man_n once_o to_o die_v 2.2_o heb._n 9.27_o wisd_v 7.6_o 1_o king_n 2.2_o that_o all-man_n have_v one_o entrance_n into_o life_n and_o the_o like_o go_v out_o that_o death_n be_v the_o way_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n thus_o also_o ovid_n speak_v tendimus_fw-la huc_fw-la omnes_fw-la metam_fw-la properamus_fw-la ad_fw-la unam_fw-la omnia-sub_a leges_fw-la mors_fw-la vocat_fw-la atra_fw-la svas_fw-la we_o all_o pass_v swift_o on_o to_o the_o same_o state_n and_o all_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o fate_n and_o horace_n 18._o lib._n 2._o od._n 18._o omnes_fw-la manet_fw-la una_fw-la nox_fw-la &_o calcanda_fw-la semel_fw-la via_fw-la lethi_fw-la a_o long_a dark_a night_n will_v all_o the_o world_n over_o spread_v and_o all_o the_o rugged_a path_n of_o death_n must_v tread_v but_o much_o more_o plain_o do_v daily_a experience_n and_o the_o funeral_n we_o continual_o see_v go_v by_o our_o door_n admonish_v we_o of_o our_o mortality_n 100_o sen._n ep._n 100_o omnis_fw-la dies_fw-la omnis_fw-la
that_o i_o may_v desire_v thou_o alone_o and_o be_v inflame_v with_o the_o love_n of_o thou_o that_o after_o death_n i_o may_v be_v translate_v to_o the_o joy_n and_o blessedness_n of_o thy_o glorious_a kingdom_n and_o live_v with_o thou_o for_o ever_o and_o euâ—â—_n amen_o chap._n xv._o that_o we_o be_v to_o love_v our_o neighbour_n after_o god_n our_o neighbour_n be_v to_o be_v belove_v who_o a_o christian_a ought_v to_o love_v as_o himself_o and_o these_o two_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o of_o our_o neigheour_n be_v join_v together_o by_o a_o indissoluble_a bond_n so_o that_o the_o love_n of_o god_n can_v never_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n if_o any_o one_o shall_v say_v i_o love_v god_n and_o hate_v his_o brother_n he_o be_v a_o lyar._n he_o who_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n without_o cause_n do_v not_o love_n god_n no_o one_o can_v hurt_v his_o brother_n but_o at_o the_o same_o time_n he_o offend_v god_n and_o therefore_o among_o the_o character_n of_o a_o christian_a this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a to_o love_v our_o neighbour_n a_o new_a commandment_n say_v our_o saviour_n 35_o john_n 13.34_o 35_o i_o give_v unto_o you_o that_o you_o love_v one_o another_o by_o this_o shall_v all_o man_n know_v that_o you_o be_v my_o disciple_n if_o you_o have_v love_v one_o to_o another_o although_o a_o christian_a be_v endue_v with_o all_o other_o virtue_n yet_o without_o charity_n they_o will_v all_o profit_v he_o nothing_o of_o which_o st._n paul_n thus_o speak_v etc._n 1_o cor._n 13.1_o etc._n etc._n though_o i_o speak_v with_o the_o tongue_n of_o man_n and_o of_o angel_n and_o have_v not_o charity_n i_o be_o become_v as_o sound_a brass_n or_o a_o tinkle_a cymbal_n and_o though_o i_o have_v the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n and_o understand_v all_o mystery_n and_o all_o knowledge_n and_o have_v no_o charity_n i_o be_o nothing_o etc._n etc._n in_o the_o last_o judgement_n the_o faith_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v judge_v by_o their_o charity_n whilst_o the_o just_a judge_n shall_v say_v to_o the_o bless_a 25._o mat._n 25._o i_o be_v a_o hunger_a and_o you_o give_v i_o meat_n i_o be_v thirsty_a and_o you_o give_v i_o drink_v i_o be_v a_o stranger_n and_o you_o take_v i_o in_o naked_a and_o you_o clothe_v i_o i_o be_v sick_a and_o you_o visit_v i_o i_o be_v in_o prison_n and_o you_o come_v unto_o i_o for_o as_o much_o as_o you_o have_v do_v it_o unto_o the_o least_o of_o these_o you_o have_v do_v it_o unto_o i_o and_o on_o the_o contrary_a to_o the_o wicked_a he_o shall_v say_v i_o be_v a_o hunger_a and_o you_o give_v i_o no_o meat_n i_o be_v thirsty_a and_o you_o give_v i_o no_o drink_n i_o be_v a_o stranger_n and_o you_o take_v i_o not_o in_o naked_a and_o you_o clothe_v i_o not_o sick_z and_z in_o prison_n and_o you_o visit_v i_o not_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o you_o do_v it_o not_o to_o one_o of_o the_o least_o of_o these_o you_o do_v it_o not_o to_o i_o by_o this_o christian_n be_v distinguish_v from_o 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i_o chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o more_o special_a and_o particular_a preparation_n for_o death_n have_v now_o treat_v of_o the_o general_a preparation_n for_o death_n which_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v the_o whole_a course_n of_o our_o life_n even_o whilst_o we_o be_v young_a and_o in_o our_o great_a health_n and_o vigour_n we_o now_o come_v to_o that_o more_o special_a and_o particular_a preparation_n which_o be_v necessary_a to_o be_v do_v when_o we_o be_v wear_v out_o with_o old_a age_n or_o take_v with_o any_o sudden_a and_o dangerous_a disease_n so_o that_o we_o think_v the_o time_n of_o our_o departure_n be_v at_o hand_n for_o death_n when_o we_o look_v on_o it_o at_o a_o distance_n only_o do_v not_o much_o affect_v we_o but_o when_o we_o find_v it_o make_v its_o approach_n near_o we_o we_o be_v then_o very_o pensive_a and_o disturb_v with_o the_o thought_n of_o it_o when_o ever_o therefore_o o_o man_n any_o disease_n seize_v on_o you_o think_v that_o sickness_n be_v the_o 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it_o be_v appoint_v unto_o man_n once_o to_o die_v but_o after_o this_o the_o judgement_n it_o be_v a_o most_o false_a and_o foolish_a opinion_n which_o have_v obtain_v among_o some_o that_o the_o sick_a person_n will_v most_o certain_o die_v if_o he_o make_v his_o will_n and_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n this_o have_v no_o doubt_n be_v suggest_v by_o the_o devil_n and_o spread_v abroad_o by_o ill_a man_n that_o by_o this_o mean_v they_o may_v frighten_v man_n from_o fit_v themselves_o for_o a_o happy_a death_n now_o this_o pre-paration_a consist_v in_o two_o part_n the_o first_o thereof_o respect_v the_o die_a man_n and_o the_o other_o his_o neighbour_n as_o to_o the_o first_o the_o die_a man_n be_v to_o take_v great_a care_n to_o reconcile_v himself_o to_o god_n who_o he_o have_v offend_v and_o to_o arm_v himself_o against_o all_o those_o temptation_n which_o usual_o happen_v at_o that_o time_n to_o this_o end_n it_o will_v be_v necessary_a for_o he_o to_o search_v into_o his_o own_o heart_n and_o examine_v over_o his_o whole_a life_n from_o the_o beginning_n to_o confess_v and_o bewail_v all_o his_o sin_n to_o god_n to_o pour_v out_o most_o ardent_a prayer_n and_o sigh_n by_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n for_o the_o obtain_n pardon_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n in_o christ_n our_o saviour_n example_n of_o such_o prayer_n may_v be_v find_v in_o the_o penitential_a psalm_n the_o prayer_n of_o manasses_n and_o the_o like_a and_o although_o the_o sick_a man_n ought_v chief_o to_o conless_a his_o sin_n to_o god_n against_o who_o they_o be_v commit_v yet_o it_o be_v fit_a by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o apostle_n st._n james_n 5.16_o james_n 5.16_o that_o he_o shall_v confess_v his_o fault_n to_o his_o brethren_n to_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n and_o word_n of_o god_n to_o who_o christ_n have_v commit_v the_o key_n of_o bind_v and_o absolve_v of_o remit_v and_o retain_v sin_n and_o chief_o let_v he_o confess_v those_o crime_n which_o most_o trouble_v his_o mind_n and_o with_o which_o satan_n most_o disquiet_v he_o such_o let_v he_o repose_v in_o their_o bosom_n who_o be_v ready_a to_o assist_v he_o and_o to_o administer_v suitable_a consolation_n for_o sick_a man_n mind_n be_v many_o time_n not_o sedate_v enough_o for_o divine_a thought_n and_o meditation_n and_o the_o devil_n be_v very_o ready_a to_o divert_v those_o that_o offer_v themselves_o it_o be_v therefore_o the_o part_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n word_n and_o his_o friend_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o sick_a person_n that_o he_o may_v obtain_v pardon_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o not_o be_v overcome_v by_o the_o temptation_n of_o the_o devil_n it_o often_o happen_v that_o when_o satan_n can_v drive_v man_n to_o despair_n he_o than_o put_v on_o another_o disguise_n and_o puff_v they_o up_o with_o a_o opinion_n of_o their_o merit_n this_o temptation_n be_v diligent_o to_o be_v withstand_v for_o satan_n exalt_v those_o who_o before_o he_o can_v not_o sink_v down_o that_o so_o he_o may_v cast_v they_o headlong_o with_o a_o more_o grievous_a fall_n therefore_o o_o man_n if_o ever_o such_o thought_n as_o these_o flatter_v thou_o consider_v that_o it_o be_v owe_v to_o god_n grace_n and_o not_o to_o yourself_o if_o you_o be_v innocent_a from_o such_o and_o such_o offence_n and_o remember_v how_o many_o other_o way_n you_o have_v offend_v he_o or_o if_o you_o have_v be_v diligent_a in_o the_o performance_n of_o many_o good_a deed_n and_o these_o come_v into_o your_o mind_n say_v with_o the_o apostle_n 15.10_o 1_o cor._n 15.10_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n i_o be_o what_o i_o be_o it_o be_v not_o i_o but_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o be_v with_o i_o 115.1_o ps_n 115.1_o and_o not_o unto_o we_o o_o lord_n not_o unto_o we_o but_o unto_o thy_o name_n give_v glory_n remember_v that_o admonition_n of_o our_o saviour_n 17.10_o luk._n 17.10_o when_o you_o shall_v have_v do_v all_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v command_v you_o say_v we_o be_v unprofitable_a servant_n we_o we_o have_v do_v that_o which_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o do_v 1.8_o 1_o eph._n 1.8_o and_o that_o of_o st._n john_n if_o we_o say_v that_o we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o we_o as_o also_o that_o of_o st._n 13._o vae_fw-la omni_fw-la laudabili_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la hominum_fw-la si_fw-la remota_fw-la misericordiâ_fw-la eam_fw-la discutias_fw-la domine_fw-la cons_n lib._n 9_o cap._n 13._o augustin_n woe_n to_o the_o most_o perfect_a life_n of_o man_n if_o thou_o lord_n shall_v lay_v aside_o thy_o mercy_n and_o examine_v it_o if_o we_o read_v the_o history_n of_o die_a man_n or_o the_o
advice_n and_o counsel_n which_o the_o holy_a man_n have_v give_v to_o such_o as_o be_v ready_a to_o depart_v this_o life_n we_o shall_v find_v they_o all_o have_v recourse_n to_o that_o of_o david_n 143.2_o ps_n 143.2_o enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n o_o lord_n 130.3_o ps_n 130.3_o for_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v no_o man_n live_v be_v justify_v if_o thou_o lord_n shall_v make_v iniquity_n o_o lord_n who_o shall_v stand_v the_o best_a man_n in_o the_o world_n when_o they_o have_v be_v in_o the_o agony_n of_o death_n have_v beg_v earnest_o of_o god_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n nor_o can_v they_o expect_v or_o desire_v salvation_n from_o any_o but_o only_o from_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n for_o there_o be_v none_o other_o name_n under_o heaven_n give_v among_o man_n whereby_o we_o must_v be_v save_v a_o man_n thus_o serious_o reconcile_v to_o god_n will_v easy_o struggle_v with_o and_o overcome_v all_o the_o temptation_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o press_v in_o upon_o die_a person_n for_o although_o the_o remembrance_n of_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o your_o past_a life_n and_o those_o too_o aggravate_v by_o the_o malice_n of_o satan_n and_o with_o all_o the_o rigour_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n and_o the_o severity_n of_o the_o judge_n shall_v come_v into_o your_o mind_n yet_o to_o these_o terror_n you_o may_v oppose_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n the_o father_n the_o merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o most_o assure_a promise_n of_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n which_o as_o you_o ought_v always_o and_o in_o your_o great_a health_n to_o remember_v as_o have_v be_v say_v before_o so_o when_o death_n approach_v you_o ought_v more_o especial_o to_o have_v they_o in_o a_o readiness_n the_o principal_a whereof_o be_v contain_v in_o these_o follow_a text_n of_o scripture_n 1.18_o isa_n 1.18_o though_o your_o sin_n be_v as_o scarlet_n they_o shall_v be_v as_o white_a as_o snow_n 43.25_o isa_n 43.25_o though_o they_o be_v red_a like_o crimson_n they_o shall_v be_v as_o wool_n i_o even_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n be_o he_o that_o blot_v out_o thy_o transgression_n for_o my_o own_o sake_n and_o will_v not_o remember_v thy_o sin_n 55.7_o isa_n 55.7_o let_v the_o wicked_a forsake_v his_o way_n and_o the_o unrighteous_a man_n his_o thought_n and_o let_v he_o return_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o he_o and_o to_o our_o god_n for_o he_o will_v abundant_o pardon_v 18.32_o zek._n 18.32_o i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o death_n of_o he_o that_o die_v say_v the_o lord_n god_n wherefore_o turn_v yourselves_o and_o live_v you_o as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n god_n 33.11_o ezek._n 33.11_o i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o that_o the_o wicked_a turn_n from_o his_o way_n and_o live_v thou_o lord_n be_v a_o god_n full_a of_o compassion_n and_o gracious_a 86.15_o psal_n 86.15_o long_o suffer_v and_o plenteous_a in_o mercy_n and_o truth_n 147.3.11_o psal_n 147.3.11_o the_o lord_n heal_v the_o break_a in_o heart_n and_o bind_v up_o their_o wound_n the_o lord_n take_v pleasure_n in_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o in_o those_o that_o hope_v in_o his_o mercy_n 18.11_o 1_o joh._n 1.7_o mat._n 18.11_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v to_o save_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v this_o be_v a_o faithful_a say_n 1.15_o 1_o tim._n 1.15_o and_o worthy_a of_o all_o acceptation_n that_o jesus_n christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n of_o who_o i_o be_o chief_a 2.2_o 1_o joh_n 2.2_o he_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n whosoever_o live_v and_o believe_v in_o he_o 11.26_o john_n 11.26_o shall_v never_o die_v eternal_o 1.29_o john_n 1.29_o behold_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n which_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n 26.28_o mat._n 26.28_o he_o shed_v his_o blood_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n 53.5_o isa_n 53.5_o he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n he_o be_v bruise_v for_o our_o iniquity_n he_o that_o believe_v on_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v condemn_v etc._n rom._n 8.33_o etc._n etc._n who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n elect_n it_o be_v god_n that_o justifi_v who_o be_v he_o that_o condemn_v it_o be_v christ_n that_o die_v yea_o rather_o that_o be_v rise_v again_o who_o be_v even_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n who_o also_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o who_o shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n shall_v tribulation_n or_o distress_n etc._n etc._n 3.9_o 2_o pet._n 3.9_o the_o lord_n be_v long-suffering_a to_o we_o ward_n not_o willing_a that_o any_o shall_v perish_v but_o that_o all_o shall_v come_v to_o repentance_n etc._n 1_o tim._n 2.4_o etc._n etc._n he_o will_v have_v all_o man_n to_o be_v save_v and_o to_o come_v unto_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n for_o there_o be_v one_o god_n and_o one_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n who_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o you_o be_v therefore_o in_o no_o wise_a to_o doubt_v of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o your_o sin_n for_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v infinite_o great_a than_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o mankind_n it_o be_v a_o article_n of_o our_o christian_a faith_n i_o believe_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n so_o that_o if_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n god_n be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o unrighteousness_n our_o bless_a saviour_n invite_v all_o sinner_n unto_o himself_o with_o the_o kind_a expression_n say_v 3.16_o matth._n 11.28_o joh._n 3.16_o come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o rest_n for_o god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_o beget_v son_n that_o whosoever_o believe_v on_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n 5.24_o joh._n 5.24_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o he_o that_o hear_v my_o word_n and_o believe_v on_o he_o that_o send_v i_o have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o condemnation_n but_o be_v pass_v from_o death_n unto_o life_n he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o though_o he_o be_v dead_a yet_o shall_v he_o live_v etc._n joh._n 6.35_o etc._n etc._n i_o be_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n he_o that_o come_v to_o i_o shall_v never_o hunger_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v on_o i_o shall_v never_o thirst_v all_o that_o the_o father_n give_v i_o shall_v come_v to_o i_o and_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 and_o this_o be_v the_o father_n will_n which_o have_v send_v i_o that_o of_o all_o which_o he_o have_v give_v i_o i_o shall_v lose_v nothing_o but_o shall_v raise_v it_o up_o again_o at_o the_o last_o day_n and_o this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o send_v i_o that_o every_o one_o which_o see_v the_o son_n and_o believe_v on_o he_o may_v have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o i_o will_v raise_v he_o up_o at_o the_o last_o day_n my_o sheep_n bear_v my_o voice_n and_o i_o know_v they_o 28._o joh._n 10.27_o 28._o and_o they_o follow_v i_o and_o i_o give_v unto_o they_o elernal_a life_n and_o they_o shall_v never_o perish_v neither_o shall_v any_o pluck_v they_o out_o of_o my_o hand_n for_o i_o be_o persuade_v that_o neither_o death_n nor_o life_n nor_o angel_n 8._o rom_n 8._o nor_o principality_n nor_o power_n nor_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v nor_o height_n nor_o depth_n nor_o a_o other_o creature_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n and_o every_o one_o that_o be_v grieve_v for_o his_o sin_n may_v say_v to_o himself_o as_o paul_n and_o silas_n heretofore_o say_v to_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o prison_n at_o philippi_n believe_v on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v save_v if_o it_o shall_v happen_v that_o your_o mind_n shall_v be_v disturb_v with_o such_o thought_n as_o these_o that_o though_o christ_n perhaps_o make_v satisfaction_n for_o some_o yet_o sure_a not_o for_o all_o nor_o for_o grievous_a sin_n let_v some_o of_o the_o same_o consolation_n be_v ready_a at_o hand_n as_o these_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n if_o any_o man_n sin_n 1.7_o 1_o joh._n 1.7_o we_o have_v a_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a and_o he_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n 2.6_o 1_o joh._n 2.1_o 2._o 1_o tim._n 2.6_o he_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o
come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o labour_n 1.29_o joh._n 1.29_o and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o rest_n behold_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n which_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o that_o your_o sorrow_n for_o your_o sin_n may_v not_o exclude_v all_o hope_n of_o mercy_n call_v to_o mind_v the_o example_n of_o many_o grievous_a sinner_n who_o obtain_v pardon_n from_o god_n 21._o 2_o sam._n 11._o 2_o king_n 21._o such_o be_v david_n a_o murderer_n and_o a_o adulterer_n manasses_n a_o very_a great_a sinner_n 26._o matth._n 26._o the_o apostle_n peter_n who_o deny_v christ_n 5._o luk._n 5._o matthew_n a_o publican_n sit_v at_o the_o receipt_n of_o custom_n zacheus_n 8._o luk._n 19_o joh._n 8._o which_o be_v the_o chief_a among_o the_o publican_n marry_o magdalen_n a_o sinner_n and_o a_o adulteress_n the_o thief_n on_o the_o cross_n the_o apostle_n paul_n a_o persecutor_n of_o christ_n who_o write_v thus_o of_o himself_o this_o be_v a_o faithful_a say_n and_o worthy_a of_o all_o acception_n that_o christ_n jesus_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n of_o who_o i_o be_o chief_a howbeit_o for_o this_o cause_n i_o obtain_v mercy_n that_o in_o i_o first_o jesus_n christ_n may_v show_v forth_o all_o long-suffering_a for_o a_o pattern_n to_o they_o which_o shall_v hereafter_o believe_v on_o he_o to_o life_n everlasting_a but_o if_o you_o shall_v still_o be_v tempt_v to_o think_v that_o you_o be_v a_o grievous_a sinner_n and_o that_o therefore_o your_o sorrow_n for_o your_o sin_n can_v be_v sufficient_a to_o obtain_v your_o pardon_n against_o this_o temptation_n consider_v that_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o divine_a mercy_n be_v not_o found_v in_o your_o sorrow_n but_o in_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n and_o remember_v what_o our_o lord_n say_v 29._o mat._n 11.28_o 29._o come_v unto_o i_o all_o that_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v resresh_v you_o and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n unto_o your_o soul_n and_o 37._o joh._n 9_o 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