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conscience_n have_v no_o feel_n of_o that_o great_a sin_n of_o murder_n which_o he_o have_v commit_v nay_o though_o god_n speak_v to_o he_o and_o ask_v he_o where_o be_v thy_o brother_n 4.9_o gen._n 4.9_o which_o a_o man_n will_v think_v shall_v have_v make_v cain_n to_o have_v look_v down_o upon_o his_o guilty_a conscience_n and_o to_o have_v stand_v amaze_v shake_v and_o tremble_v at_o this_o voice_n but_o alas_o it_o stir_v he_o not_o at_o all_o he_o be_v stout_a and_o stand_v as_o it_o be_v at_o defiance_n with_o god_n as_o if_o he_o have_v do_v he_o the_o great_a wrong_n that_o can_v be_v so_o much_o as_o to_o insinuate_v such_o a_o matter_n with_o he_o therefore_o he_o insolent_o reply_v i_o can_v tell_v be_o i_o my_o brother_n keeper_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v i_o hope_v you_o will_v not_o lay_v his_o death_n to_o my_o charge_n will_v you_o offer_v i_o that_o indignity_n so_o that_o here_o cain_n be_v without_o all_o touch_n of_o conscience_n his_o great_a cry_a sin_n of_o 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he_o conclude_v with_o they_o 26.14_o mat._n 26.14_o to_o betray_v he_o into_o their_o hand_n and_o that_o for_o a_o mean_a and_o a_o base_a reward_n and_o what_o 15._o verse_n 15._o be_v he_o touch_v for_o this_o sin_n oh_o no_o he_o come_v into_o his_o master_n presence_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o hear_v he_o open_o divulge_v one_o of_o you_o shall_v betray_v i_o 13.21_o joh._n 13.21_o yet_o it_o stir_v he_o not_o at_o all_o it_o wrought_v nothing_o upon_o his_o fast_o clasp_a conscience_n but_o he_o be_v bold_a and_o question_v his_o master_n 26.25_o mat._n 26.25_o as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v as_o clear_v a_o man_n as_o can_v be_v be_v it_o i_o master_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v i_o hope_v master_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n you_o will_v not_o think_v that_o i_o will_v do_v such_o a_o deed_n what_o i_o betray_v you_o ay_o your_o servant_n a_o apostle_n who_o you_o have_v prefer_v to_o be_v treasurer_n and_o keeper_n of_o your_o store_n what_o i_o betray_v you_o 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sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n pierce_v the_o heaven_n with_o their_o cry_a sin_n oh_o know_v the_o heaven_n will_v soon_o pierce_v they_o with_o shower_n of_o fire_n to_o destroy_v and_o burn_v they_o from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n yea_o if_o the_o whole_a world_n will_v conspire_v against_o god_n and_o rebel_v against_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n he_o will_v swallow_v they_o all_o up_o with_o a_o general_a deluge_n and_o will_v only_o show_v mercy_n to_o obedient_a noah_n and_o his_o family_n 22._o gen._n 7.21_o 22._o oh_o then_o as_o the_o true_a sheep_n of_o christ_n hear_v we_o the_o voice_n of_o christ_n obedient_o 7.1_o gen._n 7.1_o with_o willing_a heart_n to_o do_v that_o which_o he_o enjoin_v and_o thus_o we_o have_v here_o the_o special_a mark_n of_o those_o that_o belong_v to_o the_o bless_a fold_n of_o christ_n jesus_n they_o hear_v his_o voice_n frequent_o intelligent_o humble_o delightful_o and_o obedient_o what_o now_o remain_v will_v we_o demonstrate_v that_o we_o be_v of_o that_o bless_a number_n sheep_n of_o that_o sacred_a fold_n o_o then_o abandon_v we_o all_o prophanesse_n all_o mere_a verbal_a profession_n all_o insolent_a brave_v our_o of_o sin_n all_o loathe_n and_o fastidiousnesse_n of_o sacred_a mystery_n all_o rebellion_n against_o god_n and_o violent_a cruelty_n against_o man_n our_o pronenes_n to_o devour_v our_o fellow_n creature_n to_o make_v no_o question_n to_o swear_v and_o for_o swear_v to_o enlarge_v our_o estate_n or_o revenge_v our_o private_a malice_n scheker_fw-mi exod._n 20.16_o lô_o thahhanah_o berahhecha_fw-mi hhed_fw-mi scheker_fw-mi for_o it_o be_v god_n own_o injunction_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v not_o answer_v a_o false_a testimony_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n abandon_v we_o therefore_o these_o base_a affection_n and_o hear_v we_o the_o voice_n of_o christ_n with_o all_o due_a frequency_n with_o understand_a heart_n with_o humble_a affection_n with_o fervent_a delight_n as_o the_o very_a joy_n of_o 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so_o he_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o be_v compâ—st_v about_o with_o mercy_n in_o this_o life_n and_o a_o crown_n of_o immortal_a glory_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o first_o point_n namely_o addition_n express_v in_o these_o word_n my_o sheep_n hear_v my_o voice_n come_v i_o now_o unto_o the_o second_o point_n cognition_n contain_v in_o these_o word_n and_o i_o know_v they_o in_o a_o threefold_a manner_n may_v this_o bless_a saviour_n be_v say_v to_o know_v his_o sheep_n observative_o preservative_o remissive_o first_o he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o know_v they_o observative_o as_o note_v all_o their_o step_n and_o passage_n be_v they_o of_o what_o nature_n soever_o 139.2.3.4_o psa_fw-la 139.2.3.4_o this_o the_o prophet_n david_n do_v plain_o witness_v thou_o know_v my_o sit_n and_o my_o rise_n thou_o understand_v my_o thought_n a_o far_o off_o thou_o compasse_v my_o path_n and_o my_o lie_v down_o and_o be_v accustom_v to_o all_o my_o way_n there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n in_o my_o tongue_n but_o lo_o thou_o know_v it_o whole_o oh_o lord_n 13.27_o job_n 13.27_o this_o be_v job_n acknowledgement_n thou_o look_v narrow_o unto_o all_o my_o path_n and_o again_o thou_o numbre_v my_o step_n 14.16.17_o job_n 14.16.17_o and_o do_v not_o delay_v my_o sin_n my_o iniquity_n be_v seal_v up_o as_o iâ—_n bag_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v so_o present_a be_v it_o unto_o thy_o majesty_n as_o thing_n that_o be_v use_v to_o be_v keep_v under_o seal_n and_o concern_v this_o particular_a the_o observation_n of_o sin_n even_o in_o the_o sheep_n of_o his_o own_o fold_n it_o be_v the_o confession_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n 90.8_o psal_n 90.8_o thou_o have_v set_v our_o iniquity_n before_o thou_o and_o our_o secret_a sin_n in_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n many_o place_n may_v be_v allege_v to_o like_a purpose_n but_o these_o may_v be_v sufficient_a to_o any_o sober_a spirit_n true_o qualify_v with_o grace_n to_o show_v that_o christ_n do_v know_v 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god_n oh_o therefore_o labour_n we_o earnest_o for_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n be_v infuse_v into_o we_o to_o drive_v away_o the_o darksome_a cloud_n of_o corrupt_a nature_n and_o to_o make_v we_o see_v the_o odiousness_n of_o the_o entertain_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o special_a worth_n of_o grace_n and_o piety_n for_o the_o natural_a man_n discern_v it_o not_o 2.14_o 1._o cor._n 2.14_o and_o because_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v the_o ordinary_a mean_n to_o work_v this_o upon_o our_o soul_n for_o which_o cause_n the_o bless_a gospel_n of_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o ministration_n of_o the_o spirit_n 3.15_o 2._o cor._n 3.8_o rom._n 1.16_o 1._o pet._n 1.23_o 2._o tim._n 3.15_o the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o salvation_n a_o immortal_a seed_n able_a to_o beget_v we_o anew_o and_o to_o make_v we_o wise_a unto_o salvation_n oh_o therefore_o frequent_a we_o it_o diligent_o and_o hear_v we_o it_o with_o all_o reverend_a attention_n for_o the_o happy_a infusion_n of_o heavenly_a grace_n 13.13_o pro._n 13.13_o for_o he_o that_o despise_v this_o sacred_a truth_n shall_v be_v destroy_v 28.9_o pro._n 28.9_o he_o that_o turn_v his_o ear_n away_o from_o it_o his_o very_a prayer_n shall_v be_v abominable_a it_o shall_v be_v easy_a for_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n than_o for_o that_o man_n 10.15_o mat._n 10.15_o 29.18.19_o jer._n 29.18.19_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v he_o a_o curse_n a_o astonishment_n a_o hiss_a &_o a_o reproach_n among_o all_o nation_n and_o thus_o belove_v in_o christ_n jesus_n we_o see_v the_o first_o point_n the_o blindness_n of_o man_n in_o corrupt_a nature_n intimate_v from_o the_o multiplicity_n of_o sin_n for_o he_o commit_v not_o only_o some_o thing_n but_o thing_n even_o many_o thing_n worthy_a of_o death_n come_v i_o now_o unto_o the_o second_o point_n the_o patience_n of_o god_n in_o execute_v revenge_n upon_o the_o wicked_a intimate_v in_o this_o that_o though_o they_o commit_v thing_n worthy_a of_o death_n yet_o 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as_o it_o be_v against_o his_o will_n with_o great_a sorrow_n compel_v to_o condemn_v stubborne-hearted_n sinner_n and_o to_o throw_v they_o down_o to_o eternal_a death_n for_o as_o himself_o do_v serious_o protest_v he_o do_v not_o desire_v the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o do_v earnest_o invite_v they_o turn_v you_o turn_v you_o from_o your_o evil_a way_n for_o why_o will_v you_o die_v oh_o you_o house_n of_o israel_n promittit_fw-la aug._n aversos_fw-la benign_a revocat_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la ferire_fw-la potuit_fw-la praemia_fw-la promittit_fw-la oh_o say_v aug._n he_o call_v back_o the_o averse_a and_o froward_a spirit_n and_o when_o he_o may_v strike_v they_o with_o the_o final_a stroke_n of_o his_o justice_n he_o rather_o do_v promise_v they_o reward_n to_o move_v they_o to_o revert_v &_o turn_v from_o their_o evil_a way_n duratiuè_fw-la god_n be_v patient_a towards_o man_n intensiuè_fw-fr extensiuè_fw-fr duratiuè_fw-la though_o they_o commit_v thing_n worthy_a of_o death_n 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and_o turn_v to_o this_o love_a god_n abuse_v his_o patience_n no_o long_o for_o we_o have_v his_o own_o word_n 1.3_o zach._n 1.3_o turn_v unto_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o i_o will_v turn_v unto_o you_o oh_o if_o we_o turn_v to_o he_o with_o mourfull_a heart_n deplore_a our_o transgression_n how_o soon_o will_v he_o turn_v to_o we_o speak_v peace_n to_o our_o soul_n and_o conscience_n 51.17_o psal_n 51.17_o for_o a_o contrite_a spirit_n be_v a_o sacrifice_n unto_o god_n yea_o these_o christ_n himself_o invite_v come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o be_v weary_a and_o lade_v you_o that_o grow_v under_o the_o burden_n of_o your_o transgression_n and_o i_o will_v refresh_v you_o 11.28_o mat._n 11.28_o i_o will_v speak_v peace_n to_o your_o soul_n and_o comfort_n to_o your_o conscience_n but_o if_o we_o will_v yet_o be_v so_o pernicious_a as_o to_o despise_v the_o patience_n and_o long_a sufferance_n of_o our_o god_n by_o which_o he_o will_v lead_v we_o to_o repentance_n 2.4_o rom._n 2.4_o oh_o than_o remember_v we_o what_o solomon_n tell_v we_o 13._o eccle._n 8.12_o 13._o that_o though_o a_o sinner_n do_v evil_a a_o hundred_o time_n and_o god_n prolong_v his_o day_n etc._n etc._n yet_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v well_o with_o the_o wicked_a etc._n etc._n god_n will_v not_o always_o spare_v he_o 24_o aug._n tunc_fw-la deus_fw-la iâ—ascitur_fw-la quando_fw-la non_fw-la irascitur_fw-la gen._n 19.23_o 24_o for_o as_o austin_n speak_v then_o be_v god_n angry_a when_o he_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v angry_a we_o may_v see_v that_o when_o the_o sun_n do_v rise_v upon_o sodom_n and_o there_o be_v no_o expectation_n of_o judgement_n than_o the_o heaven_n be_v open_v than_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n be_v pour_v out_o upon_o it_o utter_o to_o destroy_v it_o 3.10_o mat._n 3.10_o oh_o take_v we_o knowledge_n therefore_o that_o now_o the_o axe_n be_v lay_v unto_o the_o root_n of_o the_o tree_n if_o we_o will_v yet_o bring_v forth_o no_o fruit_n no_o true_a repentance_n for_o sin_n but_o we_o will_v still_o abuse_v the_o patience_n of_o our_o god_n and_o still_o commit_v thing_n worthy_a of_o death_n that_o it_o be_v just_a with_o he_o to_o hew_v we_o down_o and_o cast_v we_o into_o the_o fire_n even_o eternal_a fire_n never_o to_o be_v extinguish_v and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o second_o point_n the_o patience_n of_o god_n in_o execute_v revenge_n upon_o the_o wicked_a intimate_v in_o this_o that_o though_o the_o gentile_n do_v commit_v thing_n worthy_a of_o death_n yet_o god_n do_v patient_o forbear_v and_o do_v not_o present_o throw_v they_o down_o to_o death_n come_v we_o now_o unto_o the_o three_o point_n observe_v in_o the_o matter_n of_o this_o pollution_n the_o equity_n of_o god_n in_o punish_v the_o wicked_a express_v in_o this_o that_o he_o throw_v down_o none_o to_o death_n but_o for_o thing_n worthy_a of_o death_n they_o commit_v thing_n worthy_a of_o death_n sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o man_n misery_n 59.2_o esay_n 59.2_o your_o iniquity_n say_v the_o prophet_n esay_n have_v separate_v between_o you_o and_o your_o god_n your_o sin_n have_v hide_v his_o face_n from_o you_o 6._o lam._n 3.39_o jude_n ver_fw-la 6._o wherefore_o say_v the_o prophet_n jeremie_n be_v the_o live_a man_n afflict_v man_n suffer_v for_o his_o sin_n for_o sin_v the_o angel_n be_v throw_v down_o from_o heaven_n for_o sin_n adam_n be_v throw_v out_o of_o paradise_n cumulantur_fw-la gen._n 3.24_o gen._n 6.7_o gen._n 19.24_o cassio_n tantum_n unusqulsqua_fw-la repellitur_fw-la &_o dividitur_fw-la à _fw-la divinitate_fw-la quantum_fw-la ejus_fw-la peccata_fw-la cumulantur_fw-la and_o a_o curse_n denounce_v against_o he_o and_o his_o posterity_n for_o sin_n the_o old_a world_n be_v drown_v and_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n burn_v oh_o say_v cassiodorus_n so_o far_o be_v every_o one_o repel_v and_o divide_v from_o the_o