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grace_n for_o that_o which_o be_v say_v by_o the_o apostle_n be_v not_o to_o be_v think_v light_n to_o neglect_v such_o a_o great_a salvation_n 3._o heb._n 2._o 3._o be_v utterlie_o to_o refuse_v the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o who_o whosoever_o believe_v not_o as_o be_v speak_v in_o john_n 3._o 18._o be_v already_o condemn_v because_o he_o believe_v not_o in_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n mark_v next_o lesson_n 2._o lesson_n that_o bold_a liberty_n which_o the_o sinner_n be_v now_o turn_v unto_o god_n use_v in_o this_o confession_n of_o david_n i_o will_v confess_v my_o sin_n unto_o thou_o say_v david_n and_o this_o liberty_n manife_v the_o feel_n of_o god_n love_n towards_o he_o and_o the_o confidence_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o remission_n of_o sin_n in_o christ_n for_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o a_o sinner_n turn_v himself_o unto_o god_n confess_v his_o sin_n and_o earnest_o crave_v for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o his_o sin_n unless_o there_o be_v already_o first_o after_o 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cause_n shall_v every_o one_o he_o commend_v this_o his_o experience_n 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o which_o be_v of_o god_n mercy_n immediate_o precede_v from_o the_o own_o effect_n in_o every_o one_o of_o the_o faithful_a that_o be_v to_o come_v thereafter_o for_o this_o cause_n say_v he_o that_o be_v for_o this_o experience_n of_o thy_o mercy_n towards_o i_o shall_v he_o pray_v unto_o thou_o that_o be_v he_o shall_v confess_v his_o sin_n or_o he_o shall_v crave_v pardon_n he_o to_o who_o thou_o be_v favourable_a that_o be_v not_o by_o put_v any_o kind_n of_o difference_n but_o he_o only_a who_o god_n love_v of_o this_o love_n and_o favour_n there_o must_v of_o necessity_n be_v some_o sense_n as_o we_o have_v already_o even_o now_o speak_v before_o any_o man_n be_v so_o bold_a either_o to_o confess_v his_o sin_n to_o god_n or_o earnest_o to_o crave_v pardon_n for_o sin_n but_o at_o what_o time_n shall_v he_o who_o god_n favore_v pray_v at_o time_n say_v when_o it_o shall_v happen_v to_o wit_n in_o the_o over_o flow_v of_o many_o water_n that_o be_v in_o the_o storm_n and_o wave_n of_o extreme_a vehement_a affliction_n as_o before_o psal_n 18._o 17._o and_o every_o where_n in_o the_o psal_n 69._o they_o shall_v not_o so_o much_o as_o touch_v he_o that_o be_v they_o shall_v not_o so_o much_o as_o touch_v he_o light_o so_o firm_a shall_v be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n â—_o rom._n 8._o â—_o and_o if_o they_o happen_v to_o touch_v he_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o far_o away_o from_o be_v of_o ability_n to_o hurt_v the_o man_n as_o contrariwise_o they_o shall_v be_v for_o his_o profit_n 〈◊〉_d rom._n 8._o 〈◊〉_d for_o all_o thing_n work_v together_o for_o the_o best_a to_o they_o that_o love_n god_n wherefore_o the_o apostle_n when_o he_o feel_v himself_o so_o ground_v in_o that_o love_n he_o secure_o glory_v against_o the_o adversary_n creature_n of_o whatsoever_o sort_n as_o oppression_n nakedness_n hunger_n the_o sword_n death_n life_n power_n &_o dominion_n and_o this_o sure_o he_o do_v not_o indeed_o for_o that_o end_n that_o he_o think_v that_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o this_o life_n present_v may_v be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o world_n by_o those_o thing_n for_o he_o himself_o thereafter_o feel_v the_o contrary_a in_o experience_n but_o for_o this_o cause_n that_o he_o look_v for_o &_o certain_o hope_v for_o that_o other_o life_n of_o god_n lesson_n â—_o lesson_n which_o shall_v never_o die_v with_o this_o life_n this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v pretermit_v that_o david_n confirm_v this_o man_n that_o be_v to_o pray_v whosoever_o final_o he_o be_v with_o a_o promise_n of_o that_o thing_n which_o he_o shall_v crave_v &_o so_o encourage_v he_o to_o pray_v for_o by_o this_o example_n we_o learn_v whosoever_o will_v pray_v with_o confidence_n of_o necessity_n he_o must_v have_v while_o he_o be_v pray_v continvally_o before_o his_o eye_n the_o promise_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n yea_o and_o he_o must_v remember_v of_o they_o so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o if_o there_o be_v no_o meditation_n upon_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n what_o confidence_n what_o zeal_n i_o pray_v you_o can_v there_o be_v in_o pray_v see_v that_o without_o god_n own_o word_n there_o can_v be_v faith_n and_o in_o vain_a shall_v any_o man_n promise_n to_o himself_o any_o good_a thing_n or_o grace_n from_o god_n whereof_o he_o have_v not_o some_o assurance_n out_o of_o god_n own_o word_n &_o promise_n faith_n be_v by_o hear_v 〈◊〉_d rom._n 10._o 〈◊〉_d and_o hear_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n indeed_o that_o be_v true_a that_o there_o be_v no_o man_n to_o be_v find_v which_o be_v not_o at_o some_o time_n touch_v with_o some_o feel_v of_o this_o want_n and_o so_o be_v provoke_v and_o it_o be_v no_o more_o very_a necessity_n itself_o compel_v he_o to_o conceive_v prayer_n but_o if_o there_o be_v no_o promise_n of_o god_n before_o the_o eye_n no_o word_n of_o god_n concern_v that_o thing_n which_o they_o seek_v with_o what_o face_n or_o of_o what_o mind_n dare_v they_o be_v so_o bold_a to_o come_v unto_o god_n i_o mark_v this_o the_o more_o careful_o for_o that_o cause_n that_o all_o may_v know_v how_o necessary_a it_o be_v to_o search_v and_o learn_v out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n himself_o and_o scripture_n all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n whither_o they_o be_v of_o thing_n temporal_a or_o of_o thing_n everlasting_a in_o which_o very_o whosoever_o at_o passing-well_a verse_v those_o man_n do_v pray_v very_o well_o when_o we_o speak_v of_o promise_n christ_n be_v not_o to_o be_v pass_v by_o in_o silence_n in_o who_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v yea_o &_o amen_o that_o be_v they_o both_o have_v their_o own_o ground_n &_o also_o their_o accomplishment_n without_o who_o in_o vain_a sure_o thou_o look_v upon_o the_o promise_n either_o temporal_a or_o eternal_a wherefore_o whosoever_o behold_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n if_o he_o will_v look_v upon_o they_o with_o profit_n it_o be_v requisite_a that_o first_o of_o all_o 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