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terror_n of_o judgement_n and_o expectation_n of_o torment_n and_o with_o the_o name_n of_o a_o axe_n and_o their_o rejection_n and_o entertainment_n of_o other_o child_n and_o by_o double_v the_o punishment_n to_o wit_n of_o be_v hew_v down_o and_o cast_v into_o the_o fire_n when_o he_o have_v thus_o every_o way_n tame_v and_o take_v down_o their_o stubbornness_n and_o from_o fear_n of_o so_o many_o evil_n have_v stir_v they_o up_o to_o a_o desire_n of_o deliverance_n then_o at_o length_n he_o make_v mention_n of_o christ._n god_n power_v not_o the_o oil_n of_o his_o mercy_n say_v contritum_fw-la bernard_n save_v into_o a_o break_a vessel_n so_o also_o be_v all_o our_o modern_a divine_n who_o be_v instruct_v unto_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 12._o peter_n martyr_n magnify_v nathan_n method_n of_o preach_v and_o commend_v it_o to_o all_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n he_o first_o propose_v a_o parable_n as_o we_o do_v doctrine_n for_o the_o illumination_n and_o conviction_n of_o the_o 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whole_a need_v not_o the_o physician_n but_o they_o that_o be_v sick_a and_o he_o come_v not_o to_o call_v the_o righteous_a but_o sinner_n to_o repentance_n matth._n 9.12.13_o that_o be_v poor_a soul_n sinner_n with_o a_o witness_n even_o in_o their_o own_o apprehension_n and_o conceit_n and_o not selfe-conceited_o selfe-conceited_n pharisees_n who_o though_o they_o be_v mere_a stranger_n to_o any_o wound_n of_o conscience_n for_o sin_n yet_o they_o will_v not_o be_v persuade_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v damn_v but_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n contemn_v and_o condemn_v all_o other_o in_o respect_n of_o themselves_o sinful_a publican_n be_v to_o gross_a sincere_a professor_n be_v too_o godly_a whereas_o notwithstanding_o in_o true_a judgement_n harlot_n be_v in_o a_o 8._o far_o happy_a case_n than_o they_o math._n 21.31_o that_o he_o will_v give_v rest_n but_o to_o who_o to_o those_o that_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v matth._n 11.28_o that_o the_o spirit_n which_o he_o will_v 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mightiness_n of_o his_o ministerial_a spirit_n accompany_v with_o extraordinary_a strength_n from_o heaven_n do_v strike_v through_o the_o heart_n of_o those_o that_o hear_v he_o with_o such_o astonishment_n about_o their_o spiritual_a state_n with_o such_o horror_n for_o their_o former_a way_n and_o fear_v of_o future_a vengeance_n that_o they_o come_v unto_o he_o thick_o and_o threefold_a as_o they_o say_v and_o the_o people_n ask_v he_o say_v what_o shall_v we_o do_v then_o then_o come_v also_o publican_n to_o be_v baptize_v and_o say_v unto_o he_o master_n what_o shall_v we_o do_v and_o the_o soldier_n likewise_o demand_v of_o he_o say_v and_o what_o shall_v we_o do_v luk._n 3.10.12.14_o of_o peter_n who_o act._n 2._o be_v now_o fresh_o inspire_v and_o illuminate_v from_o above_o with_o large_a and_o extraordinary_a effusion_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shadow_v by_o cleave_a fiery_a tong_n in_o the_o very_a prime_n and_o flower_n
of_o the_o path_n cause_n the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n to_o cease_v from_o before_o we_o wherefore_o thus_o say_v the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n because_o you_o despise_v this_o word_n and_o trust_v in_o oppression_n and_o perverseness_n and_o stay_v thereon_o therefore_o this_o iniquity_n shall_v be_v to_o you_o as_o a_o breach_n ready_a to_o fall_v swell_v out_o in_o a_o high_a wall_n who_o break_v come_v sudden_o at_o a_o instant_n and_o he_o shall_v break_v it_o as_o the_o break_n of_o the_o potter_n vessel_n that_o be_v break_v in_o piece_n he_o shall_v not_o spare_v so_o that_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v find_v in_o the_o burst_n of_o it_o a_o sheard_v to_o take_v fire_n from_o the_o hearth_n or_o to_o take_v water_n with_o all_o out_o of_o the_o pit_n dawber_n with_o untempered_a mortar_n ezech._n 13.11_o who_o erect_v in_o the_o conceit_n of_o those_o who_o be_v willing_a to_o be_v delude_v by_o they_o pharisee_n at_o the_o best_a a_o rot_a building_n of_o false_a hope_n 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deliverance_n be_v now_o catch_v like_o wild_a bull_n in_o a_o nâ—t_o full_a of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n with_o earnest_n and_o eager_a â—uing_v and_o seek_v for_o pardon_n and_o salvation_n now_o when_o worldly_a pleasure_n be_v past_a and_o yet_o be_v not_o true_o penitent_a not_o sound_o and_o save_o humble_v not_o right_o fit_v for_o christ_n and_o comfort_n consider_v for_o this_o purpose_n prov._n 1.24.28_o in_o the_o day_n of_o visitation_n god_n call_v upon_o they_o and_o stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n but_o they_o refuse_v do_v not_o regard_n set_v at_o naught_o all_o his_o counsel_n and_o will_v none_o of_o his_o reproof_n and_o therefore_o in_o the_o day_n of_o vexation_n when_o extremity_n and_o anguish_n shall_v come_v upon_o they_o like_o a_o thief_n in_o the_o night_n a_o whirlwind_n travail_n upon_o a_o woman_n sudden_o extreme_o avoidable_o he_o profess_v beforehand_o that_o then_o they_o shall_v call_v upon_o he_o but_o he_o will_v not_o answer_v locum_fw-la they_o shall_v seek_v he_o early_o but_o they_o shall_v not_o find_v he_o psal._n 78.34.35.36.37_o when_o god_n hand_n be_v upon_o they_o than_o they_o locum_fw-la seek_v he_o and_o they_o return_v and_o inquire_v early_o after_o god_n etc._n etc._n nevertheless_o they_o do_v flatter_v he_o with_o their_o mouth_n and_o they_o lie_v unto_o he_o with_o their_o tongue_n for_o their_o heart_n be_v not_o right_a with_o he_o etc._n etc._n hos._n 7.14_o they_o howl_v upon_o their_o bed_n will_v not_o a_o dog_n or_o a_o beast_n or_o any_o unreasonable_a creature_n when_o they_o be_v pinch_v when_o they_o be_v in_o extremity_n will_v they_o not_o cry_v will_v they_o not_o mourn_v for_o help_v etc._n etc._n their_o cry_n in_o the_o evil_a day_n be_v not_o hearty_a prayer_n but_o howl_n upon_o their_o bed_n their_o earnestness_n in_o such_o a_o case_n be_v ordinary_o like_o the_o tear_n prayer_n and_o cry_n of_o a_o malefactor_n new_o condemn_v he_o be_v very_o earnest_a with_o the_o judge_n to_o 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adultery_n with_o she_o already_o in_o his_o heart_n in_o god_n interpretation_n in_o the_o search_n and_o censure_n of_o divine_a justice_n he_o that_o lust_v after_o a_o woman_n in_o his_o heart_n be_v a_o adulterer_n and_o without_o true_a and_o timely_a repentance_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n shall_v be_v so_o take_v and_o proceed_v against_o at_o that_o great_a and_o last_o day_n whosoever_o hate_v his_o brother_n say_v john_n be_v a_o manslayer_n a_o hateful_a thought_n of_o our_o brother_n murder_n he_o and_o spill_v his_o blood_n 5.28_o by_o the_o verdict_n of_o the_o bless_a spirit_n and_o a_o malicious_a man_n 3.15_o at_o the_o bar_n of_o god_n go_v for_o a_o manslay_a if_o this_o than_o be_v god_n property_n and_o proceed_v in_o justice_n we_o may_v much_o more_o confident_o expect_v nay_o with_o reverend_a humility_n challenge_v way_n be_v make_v by_o the_o mediation_n of_o christ_n the_o same_o proportionable_a measure_n in_o those_o his_o most_o sweet_a and_o lovely_a inclination_n and_o expression_n of_o mercy_n shall_v a_o lewd_a desire_n after_o a_o woman_n fall_v under_o the_o axe_n of_o god_n justice_n as_o if_o it_o be_v the_o gross_a actâ—_n of_o lust_n and_o shall_v not_o a_o long_a desire_n after_o grace_n be_v gracious_o embrace_v in_o the_o arm_n of_o mercy_n as_o the_o grace_n itself_o shall_v a_o angry_a thought_n invisible_a immaterial_a hurtful_a only_o to_o the_o heart_n which_o harbour_v it_o be_v charge_v with_o actual_a bloodshed_n and_o shall_v not_o a_o pant_a thirst_n of_o a_o break_a and_o bleed_a soul_n after_o christ_n save_v and_o sanctify_a blood_n be_v bathe_v and_o refresh_v in_o his_o precious_a blood_n yes_o certain_o and_o much_o rather_o for_o god_n tender_a mercy_n be_v over_o all_o his_o work_n psal._n 145.9_o and_o mercy_n with_o a_o holy_a exultation_n triumph_v and_o rejoice_v against_o judgement_n jam._n 2.13_o his_o mercy_n be_v great_a unto_o the_o heaven_n psal._n 57.10_o he_o do_v with_o much_o sweet_a contentment_n and_o as_o it_o be_v natural_a propension_n incline_v to_o the_o gracious_a effusion_n of_o mercy_n he_o delight_v in_o mercy_n say_v micah_n cap._n 7.18_o he_o be_v pass_o pleaâ—ed_a and_o exalt_v most_o glorious_o when_o he_o be_v pardon_v of_o sin_n purge_v of_o soul_n pull_v out_o of_o the_o devil_n paw_n pour_v in_o of_o grace_n shine_v into_o sad_a and_o uncomfortable_a heart_n save_v from_o hell_n etc._n etc._n this_o make_v he_o so_o passionate_a in_o a_o holy_a sense_n when_o he_o have_v no_o passage_n for_o his_o love_n deus_fw-la 5.29_o psal._n 81.13_o isa._n 48.18_o mat._n 23.37_o luk._n 19.41.42_o but_o now_o on_o the_o other_o side_n he_o be_v hardly_o draw_v not_o without_o much_o reluctancy_n delay_n forbearance_n and_o as_o it_o be_v some_o kind_n of_o violence_n offer_v by_o excess_n of_o multiply_a rebellious_a provocation_n to_o exercise_v his_o justice_n and_o to_o punish_v for_o sin_n see_v 2._o chron._n 36.16_o hos._n 6.4_o etc._n etc._n it_o appear_v zeph._n 2.2_o by_o the_o emphasis_n of_o the_o pâ—pâ—rit_n original_a that_o in_o this_o respect_n in_o a_o right_n and_o sober_a sense_n god_n be_v like_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n when_o the_o cry_n of_o our_o sin_n come_v first_o to_o heaven_n he_o do_v not_o present_o pour_v upon_o our_o head_n fire_n and_o brimstone_n according_a to_o our_o desert_n but_o as_o loath_a to_o enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o we_o he_o then_o but_o begin_v to_o conceive_v as_o it_o be_v wrath_n which_o he_o bear_v or_o rather_o forbear_v full_a many_o and_o many_o a_o month_n still_o wait_v when_o upon_o our_o repentance_n he_o may_v be_v gracious_a unto_o we_o until_o it_o come_v to_o that_o ripeness_n by_o the_o fullness_n and_o intolerable_a weight_n of_o our_o sin_n that_o he_o can_v possible_o bear_v no_o long_o and_o then_o also_o when_o he_o be_v about_o to_o be_v deliver_v of_o his_o just_o conceive_v and_o long-forborne_a vengeance_n mark_v how_o he_o go_v about_o it_o ah_o say_v he_o etc._n etc._n isa._n 1.24_o loc_n this_o aspiration_n argue_v a_o compassionate_a pang_n of_o grief_n speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n to_o proceed_v against_o his_o own_o people_n though_o they_o have_v provoke_v he_o as_o enemy_n how_o shall_v i_o give_v thou_o up_o ephrâ—im_n how_o shall_v i_o deliver_v thou_o israel_n how_o shall_v i_o make_v thou_o as_o admah_n how_o shall_v i_o set_v thou_o as_o zebâ—im_v my_o heart_n be_v turn_v within_o i_o my_o repenting_n be_v kindle_v together_o hos._n 11.9_o when_o he_o come_v against_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n the_o most_o prodigious_o wicked_a people_n that_o ever_o the_o earth_n bear_v what_o a_o miracle_n of_o mercy_n be_v it_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v bring_v so_o low_a as_o to_o say_v i_o will_v not_o destroy_v it_o for_o ten_o sake_n gen._n 18.32_o so_o it_o be_v then_o that_o mercy_n flow_v natural_o and_o easy_o from_o god_n and_o he_o be_v most_o forward_o and_o free-hearted_a in_o grant_v pardon_n and_o receive_v into_o grace_n and_o favour_n but_o justice_n be_v ever_o as_o it_o be_v violent_o with_o cart-rope_n of_o iniquity_n pull_v from_o he_o he_o be_v press_v with_o our_o sin_n loc_n as_o a_o cart_n be_v press_v that_o be_v full_a of_o sheaf_n before_o we_o wring_v from_o he_o the_o vial_n of_o just_a wrath_n and_o wrest_v out_o of_o his_o hand_n the_o arrow_n of_o deserve_a indignation_n that_o you_o err_v not_o in_o this_o point_n conceive_v that_o both_o god_n mercy_n and_o justice_n be_v original_o and_o fundamental_o as_o god_n himself_o infinite_a both_o of_o the_o same_o length_n height_n breadth_n and_o depth_n that_o be_v equal_o endless_a boundless_a botomlesse_a unsearchable_a yet_o if_o we_o consider_v the_o exercise_n and_o execution_n of_o they_o among_o the_o creature_n and_o abroad_o in_o the_o world_n mercy_n that_o sweet_a attribute_n and_o most_o precious_a balm_n to_o all_o bruise_a heart_n do_v far_o surpass_v and_o outshine_v the_o other_o though_o incomparable_a excellency_n of_o his_o divine_a nature_n and_o all_o the_o perfection_n which_o accompany_v the_o greatness_n of_o god_n as_o appear_v exod._n 20.5.6_o gen._n 18.32_o joel._n 2.43_o jonah_n 4.2_o psal._n 36._o and_o 103._o 2._o chron._n 21.13_o his_o influence_n and_o beam_n of_o mercy_n be_v fair_o and_o plentiful_o shed_v into_o the_o bosom_n of_o every_o creature_n and_o shine_v glorious_o over_o all_o the_o earth_n even_o from_o one_o end_n of_o heaven_n to_o the_o other_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v thick_o set_v and_o rich_o embroider_v as_o it_o be_v with_o wonderful_a variety_n of_o impression_n and_o passage_n of_o his_o goodness_n and_o bounty_n in_o this_o great_a volume_n of_o nature_n round_o about_o we_o we_o may_v run_v and_o read_v the_o deep_a print_n and_o large_a character_n of_o kindness_n and_o love_n which_o his_o merciful_a and_o munificent_a hand_n have_v leave_v in_o all_o place_n in_o every_o leaf_n and_o page_n and_o line_n of_o it_o if_o mercy_n then_o be_v so_o gracious_o magnify_v over_o 3._o all_o his_o work_n we_o may_v more_o strong_o build_v upon_o it_o that_o if_o the_o hand_n of_o justice_n seize_v upon_o a_o hateful_a thought_n as_o a_o murderer_n and_o stain_v with_o blood_n and_o arraign_v a_o lustful_a conceit_n as_o guilty_a of_o adultery_n and_o actual_a pollution_n his_o arm_n of_o mercy_n will_v most_o certain_o embrace_v and_o accept_v of_o a_o sincere_a desire_n for_o the_o deed_n do_v of_o hearty_a affection_n for_o the_o action_n and_o of_o a_o grieve_a spirit_n for_o the_o grace_n it_o groan_v for_o object_n yea_o but_o may_v some_o say_v if_o mercy_n be_v so_o fair_a a_o flower_n in_o the_o garland_n of_o god_n incomprehensible_a greatness_n if_o it_o so_o far_o excel_v his_o other_o attribute_n in_o amiableness_n among_o his_o creature_n how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o the_o
to_o take_v his_o own_o only_a dear_a son_n especial_o since_o thou_o take_v with_o he_o the_o excellency_n and_o variety_n of_o all_o blessing_n both_o of_o heaven_n &_o earth_n a_o discharge_v from_o every_o moment_n of_o the_o everlasting_a pain_n of_o hell_n deed_n seal_v with_o his_o own_o blood_n of_o thy_o right_n to_o the_o glorious_a inheritance_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o light_n in_o a_o word_n even_o 22._o all_o thing_n the_o most_o glorious_a deity_n itself_o bless_v for_o ever_o to_o be_v enjoy_v through_o he_o with_o unspeakable_a and_o endless_a pleasure_n through_o all_o eternity_n prodigious_a consid_n madness_n cruelty_n to_o thy_o own_o soul_n or_o something_o at_o which_o heaven_n and_o earth_n man_n and_o angel_n and_o all_o creature_n may_v stand_v amaze_v that_o thou_o shall_v so_o wicked_o and_o wilful_o forsake_v thy_o own_o mercy_n and_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n 6._o last_o lest_o he_o shall_v let_v pass_v any_o mean_n or_o be_v any_o way_n want_v on_o his_o part_n to_o drive_v we_o to_o christ_n and_o settle_v our_o soul_n upon_o he_o with_o sure_a and_o everlasting_a confidence_n loc._n he_o also_o o_o threaten_v and_o to_o who_o swear_v he_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n but_o to_o they_o that_o believe_v not_o heb._n 3.18_o wherein_o he_o express_v extreme_a anger_n unquenchable_a and_o implacable_a indignation_n he_o swear_v in_o his_o wrath_n that_o no_o unbeliever_n shall_v ever_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n in_o the_o threat_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n there_o be_v no_o such_o oath_n but_o a_o secret_a reservation_n of_o mercy_n upon_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o divine_a justice_n some_o other_o way_n but_o herein_o the_o lord_n be_v peremptory_a and_o a_o three_o way_n shall_v never_o be_v find_v or_o afford_v to_o the_o son_n of_o men._n neglect_v of_o such_o a_o gracious_a offer_n of_o so_o great_a salvation_n must_v needs_o provoke_v and_o incense_v so_o great_a a_o god_n extraordinary_o for_o with_o prodigious_a ingratitude_n &_o folly_n it_o fling_v as_o it_o be_v god_n free_a grace_n in_o his_o face_n again_o and_o sin_n against_o his_o mercy_n suppose_v a_o mighty_a prince_n pass_v by_o all_o the_o royal_a and_o noble_a blood_n in_o christendom_n many_o brave_a and_o honourable_a lady_n shall_v send_v to_o a_o poor_a maid_n breed_v in_o a_o base_a cottage_n bear_v both_o of_o beggarly_a and_o wicked_a parent_n offer_v her_o marriage_n &_o to_o make_v her_o a_o princess_n and_o she_o then_o shall_v foolish_o refuse_v and_o reject_v so_o infinite_o undeserved_a and_o unexpected_a advancement_n as_o she_o may_v thereupon_o be_v just_o brand_v for_o a_o notorious_a bedlam_n so_o will_v not_o so_o great_a a_o prince_n think_v you_o be_v mighty_o enrage_v at_o such_o a_o dunghill_n indignity_n and_o peevish_a affront_n the_o prince_n of_o peace_n upon_o whosâ—_n thigh_n be_v write_v king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n 3._o pass_v by_o more_o excellent_a and_o noble_a creature_n send_v unto_o thou_o who_o father_n be_v corruption_n and_o the_o worm_n thy_o mother_n and_o thy_o sister_n and_o who_o in_o respect_n of_o thy_o spiritual_a state_n lie_v pollute_v in_o thy_o own_o blood_n etc._n etc._n and_o offer_v to_o betrothe_v 2.19_o thou_o unto_o himself_o in_o righteousness_n and_o in_o judgement_n and_o in_o love_a kindness_n and_o in_o mercy_n to_o crown_v thou_o with_o all_o the_o riches_n both_o of_o his_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n etc._n etc._n now_o if_o thou_o shall_v stand_v off_o which_o god_n forbid_v as_o thereupon_o out_o of_o perfection_n of_o madness_n thou_o forsake_v thy_o own_o salvation_n so_o thou_o most_o just_o enforce_v that_o bless_a lord_n to_o swear_v in_o his_o wrath_n that_o thou_o shall_v never_o be_v save_v thus_o thou_o have_v hear_v how_o first_o he_o keep_v open_a house_n to_o all_o such_o hungry_a and_o thirsty_a soul_n rev._n 22.17_o second_o he_o invite_v mat._n 11.28_o three_o invite_v with_o a_o awaken_n and_o rouse_a compellation_n isa._n 55.1_o four_o entreat_v 2._o cor._n 5_o 20._o five_o command_n 1._o joh._n 3.23_o six_o and_o threat_n heb._n 3.18_o how_o cruel_a then_o iâ—_n that_o man_n to_o his_o own_o wound_a conscience_n who_o in_o his_o extreme_a spiritual_a thirst_n will_v not_o be_v draw_v by_o this_o sixfold_a merciful_a cord_n to_o drink_v his_o fill_n of_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n to_o cast_v himself_o with_o confidence_n and_o comfort_n into_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n which_o be_v more_o than_o infinite_o able_a to_o tie_v the_o most_o tremble_a heart_n and_o that_o which_o hangs-off_a most_o by_o reason_n of_o pretend_a doubt_n scruple_n and_o distrust_n to_o that_o bless_a saviour_n of_o his_o with_o all_o full_a assurance_n and_o â—_o perfect_a peace_n how_o be_v it_o possible_a but_o that_o all_o or_o some_o of_o these_o shall_v bring_v in_o every_o break_a heart_n to_o believe_v and_o cause_n every_o one_o that_o be_v weary_a of_o his_o sin_n to_o rely_v upon_o the_o lord_n of_o life_n for_o everlasting_a welfare_n but_o that_o which_o i_o desire_v principal_o to_o press_v for_o my_o purpose_n in_o the_o pâ—int_n at_o this_o time_n be_v this_o thy_o conscience_n be_v now_o awake_v terrify_v and_o trouble_v and_o therefore_o as_o i_o suppose_v tender_a and_o very_a sensible_a at_o least_o for_o a_o time_n of_o the_o least_o sin_n â—very_n sin_n lie_v now_o upon_o thy_o soul_n as_o heavy_a as_o a_o mountain_n of_o lead_n and_o therefore_o thou_o will_v not_o willing_o add_v unto_o thy_o already_o insupportable_a burden_n any_o more_o weight_n all_o thy_o youthful_a lust_n and_o abomination_n stare_v in_o the_o face_n of_o thy_o conscience_n with_o grisly_a and_o horrible_a look_n and_o therefore_o for_o the_o present_a especial_o thou_o be_v notable_o scare_v from_o a_o willing_a provocation_n of_o god_n anger_n and_o wound_v it_o afresh_o with_o any_o new_a sin_n well_o it_o be_v thus_o then_o if_o it_o appear_v unto_o thou_o that_o by_o thy_o stand_n off_o in_o the_o case_n i_o have_v suppose_v thou_o from_o take_v christ_n as_o thy_o own_o apply_v the_o promise_n as_o most_o certain_o belong_v unto_o â—hee_n and_o so_o put_v to_o thy_o seal_n that_o god_n be_v true_a thou_o dishonour_v he_o extraordinary_o in_o many_o respect_n i_o think_v then_o thou_o shall_v be_v mighty_o move_v without_o any_o more_o ado_n to_o cast_v thyself_o present_o upon_o the_o lord_n jesus_n with_o comfort_n and_o much_o assurance_n especial_o since_o thy_o so_o yield_v to_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n be_v for_o thy_o infinite_a good_a and_o assure_v thyself_o thou_o offend_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n many_o way_n 1._o by_o a_o sour_a and_o self-willed_a unmannerliness_n towards_o christ_n in_o not_o come_v when_o he_o call_v theo_fw-la mat._n 11.28_o it_o be_v pride_n and_o high_a pride_n say_v a_o worthy_a faith_n divine_a not_o to_o come_v when_o thou_o be_v call_v it_o be_v rudeness_n and_o not_o good_a manner_n not_o to_o do_v as_o thou_o be_v bid_v to_o do_v yea_o so_o often_o and_o earnest_o charge_v to_o do_v it_o will_v be_v a_o foul_a fault_n and_o unmannerly_a disobedience_n for_o any_o subject_n in_o this_o kingdom_n though_o never_o so_o ragged_a &_o totter_a or_o pretend_v never_o so_o much_o his_o unfitnesse_n and_o unfinenesse_n to_o press_v into_o so_o great_a a_o presence_n not_o to_o come_v unto_o the_o king_n if_o he_o shall_v please_v earnest_o to_o call_v upon_o he_o disobedience_n to_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n and_o reject_v god_n gracious_a offer_n of_o his_o son_n free_o be_v the_o great_a and_o a_o inexpiable_a sin_n he_o have_v swear_v in_o his_o wrath_n that_o such_o a_o refusant_fw-mi shall_v never_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n 2._o by_o a_o saucy_a prescribe_v unto_o he_o upon_o what_o term_n he_o shall_v take_v thou_o 55.1_o ho_o say_v he_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 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life_n so_o free_o offer_v that_o thou_o may_v receive_v some_o heavenly_a strength_n to_o be_v good_a and_o 1.12_o power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n thou_o must_v throw_v thy_o sinful_a soul_n upon_o jesus_n christ_n bleed_v and_o breathe_v out_o his_o last_o upon_o the_o cross_n as_o the_o body_n of_o the_o shunamite_n child_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o prophet_n stretch_v himself_o upon_o it_o that_o thou_o may_v thereby_o be_v quicken_v with_o desire_a fruitfulness_n fill_v by_o little_a and_o little_a with_o all_o the_o fullness_n of_o god_n 11.25_o receive_v grace_n for_o grace_n i_o be_o the_o resurrection_n and_o the_o life_n say_v christ_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 it_o be_v execrable_a presumption_n for_o any_o man_n who_o 6._o purpose_v to_o go_v on_o in_o the_o willing_a practice_n or_o allowance_n of_o any_o one_o know_v sin_n to_o believe_v that_o christ_n be_v his_o righteousness_n and_o sanctification_n but_o where_o all_o sin_n be_v a_o burden_n every_o promise_n as_o a_o world_n of_o gold_n and_o the_o heart_n sincere_a for_o a_o new_a way_n there_o a_o man_n may_v be_v bold_a for_o thou_o to_o have_v pretend_a part_n in_o christ_n wallow_v yet_o in_o thy_o sin_n have_v be_v horrible_a presumption_n indeed_o and_o for_o i_o to_o have_v apply_v the_o promise_n and_o preach_v peace_n unto_o thy_o remorseless_a conscience_n before_o the_o pang_n of_o the_o new-birth_n have_v seize_v upon_o thou_o have_v be_v damnable_a daub_v but_o in_o the_o case_n i_o now_o suppose_v thou_o to_o be_v it_o be_v both_o seasonable_a and_o sure_o ground_v for_o i_o to_o assure_v thou_o of_o acceptation_n and_o pardon_n and_o for_o thou_o to_o receive_v jesus_n christ_n without_o any_o more_o ado_n into_o the_o arm_n of_o thy_o humble_a soul_n 2._o his_o sweet_a name_n exod._n 34.6.7_o wherein_o be_v prevent_v whatsoever_o may_v any_o way_n be_v pretend_v for_o stand_v out_o in_o this_o case_n as_o appear_v full_o before_o pag._n 415._o line_n 25._o 3._o his_o glorious_a attribute_n 1._o his_o truth_n he_o that_o believe_v have_v set_v to_o his_o seal_n that_o god_n be_v true_a joh._n 3.33_o he_o that_o labour_v and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v with_o the_o burden_n of_o sin_n come_v to_o christ_n for_o case_n when_o he_o be_v call_v take_v he_o for_o his_o saviour_n and_o his_o lord_n and_o thereupon_o ground_n a_o resolute_a unshaken_a and_o everlasting_a confidence_n that_o he_o be_v his_o for_o ever_o put_v to_o his_o seal_n that_o christ_n be_v true_a that_o his_o precious_a promise_n come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o rest_n mat._n 11.28_o be_v inviolable_a whereby_o christ_n jesus_n bless_v for_o ever_o be_v 3._o mighty_o honour_v his_o truth_n glorify_v and_o thy_o own_o soul_n with_o extraordinary_a blessedness_n everlasting_o enlive_v but_o he_o now_o that_o retire_v in_o this_o case_n and_o hold_v off_o make_v he_o who_o be_v truth_n itself_o a_o liar_n he_o that_o believe_v not_o god_n have_v make_v he_o a_o liar_n 1._o joh._n 5.10_o now_o what_o a_o fearful_a indignity_n be_v this_o against_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o truth_n we_o see_v too_o often_o how_o miserable_a mortal_a man_n worm_n of_o the_o earth_n take_v such_o a_o affront_n at_o the_o hand_n one_o of_o another_o for_o many_o time_n for_o the_o lie_v give_v they_o they_o throw_v themselves_o desperate_o upon_o the_o irrecoverable_a ruin_n of_o their_o life_n state_n soul_n and_o posterity_n by_o chaleng_v the_o field_n and_o kill_v each_o other_o which_o ibid._n dishonour_n to_o the_o mighty_a lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v the_o great_a and_o be_v much_o aggravate_v by_o the_o infinite_a infallibility_n of_o the_o promise_n for_o beside_o his_o word_n which_o be_v more_o then_o immeasurable_o sufficient_a he_o have_v add_v a_o most_o solemn_a oath_n for_o our_o sake_n that_o we_o may_v have_v great_a assurance_n and_o strong_a consolation_n 2._o his_o mercy_n most_o direct_o and_o special_o and_o to_o say_v nothing_o of_o the_o freeness_n of_o his_o mercy_n which_o spring_v only_o out_o of_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o infinite_a bounty_n and_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o his_o will_n of_o his_o readiness_n to_o forgive_v otherwise_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v of_o none_o effect_n his_o blood_n shed_v in_o vain_a the_o great_a work_n lose_v that_o ever_o be_v do_v of_o his_o delight_n in_o mercy_n mich._n 7.18_o mercy_n in_o man_n be_v a_o quality_n in_o god_n it_o be_v his_o 7._o nature_n and_o essence_n now_o what_o we_o do_v natural_o we_o do_v willing_o ready_o unwearied_o as_o the_o eye_n be_v not_o weary_a of_o see_v the_o ear_n with_o hear_v etc._n etc._n bern._n a_o bee_n give_v honey_n natural_o never_o sting_v but_o provoke_v when_o god_n be_v angry_a it_o be_v but_o as_o it_o be_v by_o accident_n upon_o occasion_n draw_v unto_o it_o by_o the_o violent_a importunity_n of_o our_o multiply_a provocation_n but_o he_o delight_v in_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n i_o say_v to_o say_v nothing_o of_o these_o this_o one_o consideration_n may_v convince_v we_o of_o extreme_a folly_n in_o refuse_v mercy_n in_o such_o a_o case_n for_o all_o the_o heinousness_n or_o number_n of_o our_o sin_n to_o wit_n that_o no_o sin_n either_o for_o number_n or_o notoriousnesse_n in_o a_o true_o break_a heart_n can_v make_v so_o much_o resistance_n to_o god_n infinite_a mercy_n as_o the_o least_o poenit._n spark_n of_o fire_n to_o the_o whole_a sea_n and_o that_o be_v little_a enough_o nay_o as_o infinite_o less_o as_o a_o infinite_a thing_n exceed_v a_o finite_a between_o which_o there_o be_v no_o proportion_n 3._o his_o power_n for_o thou_o be_v very_o like_a thus_o or_o in_o the_o like_a manner_n to_o reason_n within_o thyself_o and_o cavil_v cruel_o against_o thy_o own_o soul_n alas_o what_o talk_v you_o of_o take_v christ_n the_o promise_n of_o life_n and_o heavenly_a lightsomness_n my_o poor_a heart_n be_v as_o dark_a as_o the_o very_a middle_n of_o hell_n much_o hard_a than_o a_o rock_n of_o adamant_n as_o cold_a and_o dead_a as_o the_o senseless_a centre_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o uncomfortable_a and_o restless_a almost_o as_o desperation_n itself_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v more_o than_o infinite_o impossible_a that_o such_o a_o dark_a hard_a dead_a comfortless_a thing_n shall_v ever_o be_v enlighten_v soften_v quicken_v and_o establish_v with_o joy_n etc._n etc._n but_o mark_v how_o herein_o thou_o unadvised_o under-valewes_a and_o unworthy_o set_v bound_n to_o the_o 119._o unlimited_a power_n of_o god_n whereas_o thou_o shall_v imitate_v abraham_n the_o father_n of_o all_o they_o that_o believe_v who_o stagger_v not_o at_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n through_o unbelief_n but_o be_v strong_a in_o faith_n give_v glory_n to_o god_n and_o be_v full_o persuade_v that_o what_o he_o have_v promise_v he_o be_v able_a also_o to_o perform_v rom._n 4.20.21_o be_v advise_v in_o this_o case_n 1._o to_o compare_v these_o two_o thing_n together_o the_o make_v of_o the_o seven_o star_n and_o orion_n and_o turn_v the_o shadow_n of_o death_n into_o the_o morning_n and_o the_o infusion_n of_o heavenly_a light_n into_o thy_o dark_a and_o heavy_a heart_n and_o do_v thou_o not_o think_v that_o the_o second_o be_v as_o easy_a as_o the_o first_o to_o the_o same_o omnipotent_a hand_n nay_o it_o be_v easy_a in_o our_o conceit_n to_o the_o divine_a majesty_n nothing_o be_v difficult_a or_o uneasy_a for_o those_o glorious_a shine_a constellation_n be_v create_v of_o nothing_o and_o nothing_o have_v no_o disposition_n to_o any_o be_v at_o all_o much_o less_o to_o any_o particular_a existence_n but_o a_o soul_n sensible_a and_o weary_a of_o its_o spiritual_a darkness_n be_v
in_o the_o near_a and_o most_o immediate_a passive_a disposition_n if_o i_o may_v so_o speak_v to_o receive_v the_o whole_a sun_n of_o righteousness_n reach_v but_o out_o thy_o hand_n in_o this_o case_n to_o jesus_n christ_n offer_v himself_o free_o unto_o thou_o as_o a_o saviour_n and_o lord_n and_o thou_o shall_v present_o take_v possession_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n and_o undoubted_a right_n to_o the_o everlasting_a kingdom_n of_o glory_n the_o prophet_n amos_n 5.8_o press_v this_o argument_n of_o power_n for_o some_o such_o purpose_n and_o it_o may_v serve_v excellent_o against_o all_o pretence_n and_o counter-pleae_n for_o a_o suppose_a impossibility_n of_o be_v enlighten_v and_o refresh_v in_o the_o depth_n of_o spiritual_a darkness_n and_o distress_n it_o may_v be_v thou_o may_v say_v unto_o i_o you_o advise_v i_o indeed_o to_o seek_v god_n face_n and_o favour_n etc._n etc._n but_o alas_o i_o be_v not_o a_o ordinary_a heart_n it_o be_v so_o full_a of_o guilty_a sadness_n and_o horror_n for_o sin_n that_o i_o have_v little_a hope_n etc._n etc._n yea_o but_o consider_v he_o that_o i_o counsel_v thou_o to_o seek_v make_v the_o seven_o star_n and_o orion_n and_o turn_v the_o shadow_n of_o death_n into_o the_o morning_n and_o will_v do_v fargreat_a wonder_n for_o thy_o soul_n if_o thou_o will_v believe_v the_o prophet_n that_o thou_o may_v prosper_v if_o thou_o will_v trust_v in_o he_o he_o will_v quick_o turn_v the_o tumultuous_a roar_n of_o thy_o conscience_n into_o perfect_a peace_n thou_o will_v keep_v he_o in_o perfect_a peace_n who_o mind_n be_v stay_v on_o thou_o because_o he_o trust_v in_o thou_o isai._n 26._o 3._o the_o prophet_n therefore_o to_o prevent_v all_o scruple_n and_o exception_n in_o this_o kind_n call_v upon_o they_o thus_o seek_v he_o that_o make_v the_o seven_o star_n and_o orion_n etc._n etc._n 2._o second_o lay_v these_o two_o together_o to_o bring_v honey_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n and_o oil_n out_o of_o the_o flinty_a rock_n deut._n 32.13_o and_o to_o mollify_v thy_o heart_n even_o to_o thy_o own_o heart_n desire_v in_o which_o there_o be_v already_o some_o softness_n else_o thou_o can_v not_o sensible_o and_o syncore_o complain_v of_o its_o hardness_n and_o thou_o must_v needs_o acknowledge_v that_o they_o be_v both_o equal_o easy_a to_o the_o same_o almighty_a arm_n 3._o three_o thou_o may_v well_o consider_v that_o it_o be_v a_o far_o great_a work_n to_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n then_o to_o put_v spiritual_a life_n and_o lightsomness_n into_o thy_o true_o humble_v and_o thirsty_a soul_n to_o which_o so_o many_o precious_a promise_n be_v make_v and_o he_o with_o who_o thou_o have_v to_o do_v and_o from_o who_o thou_o expect_v help_v be_v he_o that_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o therein_o be_v which_o keep_v truth_n for_o ever_o which_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a and_o raise_v they_o that_o be_v bow_v down_o psal._n 146.6_o which_o heal_v the_o break_a in_o heart_n and_o bind_v up_o their_o wound_n who_o 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 psal._n 147.3.11_o 4._o in_o such_o a_o extremity_n of_o helpe-lesnesse_a and_o hope-lesnesse_a in_o this_o tremble_a and_o terror_n of_o thy_o heart_n thou_o shall_v call_v to_o mind_n for_o thy_o comfort_n that_o he_o who_o establish_v all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n prov._n 30_o 4._o and_o have_v hang_v that_o mighty_a and_o massy_a body_n upon_o nothing_o job_n 26.7_o can_v most_o easy_o stay_v and_o establish_v the_o most_o forlorn_a and_o forsake_v soul_n even_o sink_v into_o the_o mouth_n of_o despair_n he_o that_o say_v at_o first_o to_o the_o earth_n stand_v still_o upon_o nothing_o and_o it_o never_o stir_v out_o of_o its_o place_n since_o the_o creation_n can_v easy_o uphold_v fortify_v and_o refresh_v thy_o heart_n in_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o most_o grievous_a spiritual_a misery_n even_o when_o in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o thy_o spirit_n thou_o cry_v my_o strength_n and_o my_o hope_n be_v perish_v from_o the_o lord_n lament_n 3.18_o 4._o even_o his_o justice._n christ_n blood_n be_v already_o pay_v as_o a_o price_n for_o the_o pardon_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o thy_o humble_a soul_n and_o thou_o will_v needs_o pay_v it_o over_o again_o or_o else_o thou_o will_v not_o enter_v upon_o the_o purchase_n as_o though_o god_n do_v expect_v and_o exact_v the_o discharge_n of_o the_o same_o debt_n twice_o which_o to_o imagine_v be_v a_o monstrous_a intolerable_a indignity_n to_o the_o most_o just_a god_n you_o know_v full_a well_o what_o conceit_n we_o shall_v hold_v of_o that_o man_n who_o have_v a_o debt_n full_o discharge_v by_o the_o surety_n shall_v press_v upon_o the_o principal_a for_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o same_o again_o we_o shall_v indeed_o think_v he_o to_o be_v a_o very_a cruel_a hard-hearted_a and_o merciless_a man_n we_o shall_v call_v he_o a_o turk_n a_o cutthroat_n a_o cannibal_n far_o fit_a to_o lodge_v in_o a_o den_n of_o tiger_n then_o to_o live_v in_o the_o society_n of_o man_n what_o a_o fearful_a dishonour_n than_o be_v iâ—_n to_o the_o merciful_a and_o mighty_a lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o the_o righteous_a judge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n to_o conceive_v that_o have_v receive_v a_o exact_a 249._o and_o full_a satisfaction_n for_o all_o our_o sin_n by_o the_o heartsblood_n of_o his_o own_o dear_a son_n shall_v ever_o require_v they_o again_o at_o our_o hand_n far_o be_v it_o then_o from_o every_o one_o who_o will_v not_o offer_v extraordinary_a disparagement_n even_o to_o god_n glorious_a justice_n to_o entertain_v any_o such_o thought_n especial_o sâ—th_v we_o have_v his_o word_n his_o oath_n and_o the_o seal_n of_o his_o son_n blood_n for_o security_n and_o assure_o we_o may_v build_v upon_o it_o as_o upon_o a_o rock_n of_o eternal_a truth_n that_o when_o we_o come_v unto_o christ_n weary_a of_o all_o our_o sin_n thirst_v sincere_o for_o 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the_o work_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v make_v manifest_a in_o he_o for_o the_o particular_a i_o have_v in_o hand_n to_o prevent_v some_o sin_n into_o which_o he_o see_v his_o child_n inclinable_a and_o like_a to_o fall_v by_o reason_n of_o some_o violent_a occasion_n natural_a propension_n strong_a temptation_n industrious_a malice_n of_o the_o devil_n to_o disgrace_v he_o and_o his_o profession_n scandalous_o etc._n etc._n god_n in_o great_a mercy_n may_v give_v he_o a_o taste_n nay_o a_o deep_a draught_n of_o the_o unexpressable_a terror_n of_o a_o trouble_a mind_n s.s.s._n again_o that_o thereby_o he_o may_v be_v teach_v betimes_o to_o take_v more_o heed_n walk_v more_o wary_o and_o stand_v upon_o his_o guard_n with_o extraordinary_a watchfulness_n against_o the_o very_a first_o assault_n and_o least_o insinuation_n of_o sin_n there_o be_v prevent_a physic_n for_o preservation_n of_o health_n as_o well_o as_o that_o when_o
〈◊〉_d state_n he_o be_v ready_a out_o of_o his_o spiritual_a diâ—emper_n to_o spill_v as_o water_n upon_o the_o ground_n the_o golden_a vial_n of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n and_o sovereign_a oil_n of_o evangelicall_n joy_n tender_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o physician_n of_o his_o soul_n then_o to_o receive_v they_o with_o wont_a thirst_n and_o thankfulness_n into_o the_o bruise_a bosom_n of_o his_o bleed_a conscience_n though_o they_o assure_v he_o in_o the_o word_n of_o life_n and_o truth_n have_v have_v for_o that_o i_o suppose_v true_a and_o sound_a experience_n of_o his_o conversion_n and_o former_a sanctify_a course_n from_o isai._n 44.22_o that_o as_o the_o heat_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o summer_n sun_n do_v disperse_v and_o dissolve_v to_o nothing_o a_o thick_a mist_n or_o foggy_a cloud_n so_o the_o inflame_a zeal_n of_o god_n tender_a love_n through_o the_o bloodshed_n of_o his_o own_o only_a dear_a son_n have_v do_v away_o all_o his_o offence_n his_o iniquity_n 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etc._n a_o weak_a a_o woeful_a a_o wretched_a a_o forsake_a woman_n desertion_n i_o have_v no_o more_o sense_n of_o grace_n then_o these_o curtain_n oh_o how_o woeful_a and_o miserable_a be_v my_o estate_n that_o must_v thus_o converse_v with_o hellhound_n it_o be_v against_o the_o course_n of_o god_n proceed_n to_o save_v i_o etc._n etc._n but_o now_o herein_o the_o desert_a in_o the_o sense_n i_o have_v say_v be_v much_o deceive_v and_o extreme_o wrong_v their_o own_o soul_n in_o such_o extremity_n not_o consider_v that_o their_o walk_n in_o darkness_n and_o have_v no_o light_n may_v most_o certain_o consist_v with_o a_o save_a estate_n and_o a_o be_v in_o god_n favour_n though_o for_o the_o present_v not_o perceive_v which_o appear_v plain_o by_o the_o quote_v place_n wherein_o he_o that_o walk_v in_o darkness_n and_o have_v no_o light_n be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o his_o servant_n now_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o obedience_n to_o the_o ministry_n be_v evident_a mark_n of_o a_o gracious_a man_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o when_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n be_v something_o come_v again_o unto_o themselves_o they_o see_v and_o censure_v their_o own_o unadvisednesse_n in_o that_o respect_n disavow_v and_o disclaim_v all_o term_n tend_v that_o way_n which_o they_o let_v hasty_o fall_v from_o they_o in_o heat_n of_o temptation_n and_o i_o say_v faith_n david_n this_o be_v my_o infirmity_n but_o i_o will_v remember_v the_o year_n of_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o most_o high_a ibid._n true_o say_v master_n peacocke_n my_o heart_n and_o soul_n have_v be_v far_o lead_v and_o deep_o trouble_v with_o temptation_n and_o sting_n of_o conscience_n but_o i_o thank_v god_n they_o be_v ease_v in_o good_a measure_n wherefore_o i_o desire_v that_o i_o be_v not_o brand_v with_o the_o note_n of_o a_o forlorn_a reprobate_n such_o question_n opposition_n and_o all_o tend_v thereto_o i_o renounce_v here_o then_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o comfort_n in_o the_o great_a darkness_n of_o a_o spiritual_a desertion_n for_o we_o may_v assure_v ourselves_o that_o god_n by_o his_o bless_a spirit_n have_v a_o secret_a influence_n and_o save_a work_n upon_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o child_n when_o there_o be_v no_o light_n or_o feel_v of_o his_o favour_n at_o all_o the_o sun_n we_o know_v though_o he_o leave_v his_o light_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n yet_o notwithstanding_o descend_v by_o a_o real_a effectual_a influence_n into_o the_o bosom_n and_o dark_a bowel_n thereof_o and_o there_o exercise_v a_o most_o excellent_a work_n in_o beget_v metal_n gold_n silver_n and_o other_o precious_a thing_n it_o be_v proportionable_o so_o in_o the_o present_a point_n a_o poor_a soul_n may_v lie_v grovel_v in_o the_o dust_n afflict_a toss_v with_o tempest_n and_o in_o present_a apprehension_n have_v no_o comfort_n and_o yet_o bless_o partake_v still_o of_o the_o sweet_a influence_n of_o god_n everlasting_a love_n of_o a_o secret_a save_a work_n of_o grace_n and_o almighty_a support_n of_o the_o sanctify_a spirit_n let_v we_o look_v upon_o the_o lord_n jesus_n himself_o agony_n his_o holy_a soul_n though_o he_o be_v lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n upon_o the_o cross_n be_v even_o as_o a_o scorch_a heath-ground_n without_o so_o much_o as_o any_o drop_n of_o dew_n of_o comfort_n either_o from_o heaven_n or_o earth_n and_o yet_o at_o the_o same_o time_n he_o be_v glorious_o sustain_v by_o a_o omnipotent_a influence_n and_o god_n be_v never_o near_o unto_o he_o than_o then_o neither_o he_n ever_o so_o obedient_a unto_o god_n and_o i_o make_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o the_o judicious_a eye_n of_o the_o well-experienced_a physician_n may_v many_o time_n easy_o observe_v it_o in_o those_o trouble_a tempt_v and_o desert_a soul_n which_o they_o
persuade_v god_n bowel_n of_o compassionate_a tenderheartedness_n and_o love_n do_v yearn_v within_o he_o towards_o job_n with_o more_o dearness_n and_o delight_n at_o that_o cry_n 13.15_o though_o he_o slay_v i_o yet_o will_v i_o trust_v in_o he_o then_o at_o any_o time_n else_o even_o in_o the_o spring_n of_o his_o spiritual_a prosperity_n or_o full_a tide_n of_o most_o heavenly_a feeling_n here_o then_o be_v comfort_n more_o than_o thy_o heart_n can_v hold_v if_o thou_o will_v be_v counsel_v by_o the_o prophet_n that_o thou_o may_v prosper_v for_o when_o thou_o think_v that_o all_o be_v go_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o lose_a man_n and_o utter_o forsake_v even_o in_o the_o depth_n of_o thy_o spiritual_a darkness_n thou_o be_v so_o spiritual_o dispose_v as_o i_o have_v say_v and_o which_o thou_o can_v not_o deny_v i_o say_v even_o then_o and_o thou_o ought_v so_o to_o apprehend_v and_o believe_v the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v as_o it_o be_v double_v towards_o thou_o much_o more_o endear_v by_o reason_n of_o thy_o distress_n and_o can_v hold_v but_o break_v out_o many_o time_n into_o extraordinary_a pang_n and_o expression_n thereof_o as_o we_o may_v see_v isa._n 54.11_o oh_o thou_o afflict_a toss_v with_o tempest_n and_o not_o comfort_v etc._n etc._n and_o into_o profession_n of_o resolution_n and_o wait_v to_o do_v we_o good_a which_o he_o will_v super-abundant_o perform_v in_o the_o best_a time_n behold_v i_o will_v lay_v thy_o stone_n with_o fair_a colour_n and_o lay_v thy_o foundation_n with_o saphire_n ibid._n and_o therefore_o will_v the_o lord_n wait_v that_o he_o may_v be_v gracious_a unto_o you_o and_o therefore_o will_v he_o be_v exalt_v that_o he_o may_v have_v mercy_n upon_o you_o for_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o god_n of_o judgement_n bless_a be_v all_o they_o that_o wait_v for_o he_o isa._n 30.18_o retire_v the_o effect_n and_o exercise_v of_o our_o love_n from_o he_o who_o we_o love_v dear_o make_v it_o return_v with_o redouble_a fervour_n into_o our_o own_o bosom_n and_o there_o grow_v into_o a_o more_o vehement_a flame_n which_o never_o rest_v until_o it_o break_v out_o again_o with_o dear_a pang_n upon_o the_o belove_a party_n even_o as_o when_o the_o sun_n suffer_v a_o eclipse_n and_o its_o beam_n be_v drive_v back_o and_o reflect_v from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o moon_n interpose_v direct_o between_o it_o and_o our_o sight_n so_o that_o they_o shine_v not_o upon_o we_o then_o be_v the_o heat_n heat_n and_o light_v thereof_o multiply_v and_o much_o intend_v towards_o the_o fountain_n which_o afterward_o be_v shed_v down_o upon_o we_o again_o more_o amiable_o and_o acceptable_o when_o the_o darkness_n be_v do_v and_o let_v we_o further_o take_v notice_n that_o christ_n our_o elder_a brother_n bless_v for_o ever_o deal_v with_o we_o in_o such_o case_n as_o joseph_n a_o type_n of_o he_o in_o many_o joseph_n respect_n deal_v with_o his_o brethren_n he_o frown_v upon_o they_o handle_v they_o rough_o and_o fright_v they_o extreme_o only_o to_o humble_v they_o thorough_o but_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n and_o midst_n of_o his_o menace_a carriage_n his_o heart_n be_v so_o full_a of_o natural_a affection_n that_o he_o be_v enforce_v by_o the_o excess_n thereof_o to_o turn_v aside_o and_o weep_v and_o so_o return_v to_o they_o again_o and_o he_o turn_v himself_o about_o from_o they_o and_o weep_v and_o return_v to_o they_o again_o gen._n 42.24_o so_o the_o son_n of_o god_n as_o well_o as_o god_n the_o father_n through_o he_o though_o sometime_o in_o a_o little_a wrath_n he_o hide_v his_o face_n from_o we_o yet_o as_o he_o will_v certain_o after_o a_o small_a moment_n gather_v we_o with_o great_a mercy_n so_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n he_o be_v afflict_v and_o most_o tender_o affect_v towards_o we_o in_o all_o our_o affliction_n see_v isa._n 63.9_o 7._o seven_o think_v it_o not_o strange_a that_o thou_o be_v fall_v into_o this_o kind_n of_o spiritual_a affliction_n as_o though_o some_o strange_a thing_n or_o that_o which_o do_v or_o may_v not_o befall_v the_o dear_a servant_n of_o god_n have_v happen_v unto_o thou_o for_o herein_o thou_o become_v conformable_a to_o as_o holy_a man_n as_o ever_o the_o world_n have_v job_n david_n heman_n 2._o luther_n etc._n etc._n nay_o to_o the_o son_n of_o god_n himself_o from_o who_o example_n and_o precedency_n let_v the_o christian_a even_o in_o the_o dark_a horror_n of_o a_o spiritual_a desertion_n when_o he_o be_v afraid_a lest_o god_n have_v forsake_v he_o fetch_v abundance_n of_o comfort_n and_o support_v out_o of_o such_o consideration_n as_o these_o 1._o christ_n himself_o be_v in_o the_o same_o case_n beside_o a_o numberless_a variety_n of_o most_o barbarous_a cruelty_n inflict_v upon_o his_o bless_a body_n by_o the_o merciless_a and_o implacable_a malice_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o by_o consequent_a sympathy_n upon_o his_o glorious_a soul_n he_o suffer_v also_o 13._o in_o soul_n immediate_o intolerable_a and_o save_v by_o himself_o unconquerable_a torment_n and_o pain_n he_o grapple_v with_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o his_o father_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o sweat_v blood_n under_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o angry_a countenance_n nay_o this_o cross_n upon_o his_o soul_n infinite_o more_o weighty_a then_o that_o which_o he_o carry_v upon_o his_o shoulder_n towards_o calvarie_n do_v not_o only_a cause_n stream_n of_o great_a bloody_a drop_n to_o fall_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n but_o also_o press_v from_o he_o that_o heavy_a groan_n mat._n 26.38_o my_o soul_n be_v exceed_o sorrowful_a even_o unto_o death_n and_o that_o last_o rueful_a bitter_a cry_n my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o cap._n 27.46_o if_o christ_n jesus_n himself_o then_o bless_v for_o ever_o the_o 1.13_o son_n of_o the_o father_n love_n the_o prince_n of_o glory_n nay_o the_o glory_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o brightness_n of_o everlasting_a light_n etc._n etc._n in_o who_o he_o profess_v himself_o to_o be_v well-pleased_n and_o for_o who_o sake_n only_o he_o love_v all_o the_o son_n of_o man_n which_o shall_v be_v save_v be_v thus_o plunge_v into_o a_o matchless_a depth_n of_o unknown_a sorrow_n and_o most_o grievous_a desertion_n let_v no_o christian_a cry_n out_o in_o the_o like_o spiritual_a desolation_n but_o ever_o immeasurable_o short_a of_o his_o and_o in_o his_o fear_n of_o be_v forsake_v that_o his_o case_n be_v singular_a desperate_a irrecoverable_a for_o the_o only_a dear_a innocent_a son_n of_o god_n be_v far_o worse_a in_o this_o respect_n and_o in_o great_a extremity_n than_o he_o be_v can_v or_o ever_o shall_v be_v 2._o second_o among_o other_o end_n for_o which_o the_o lord_n jesus_n drink_v so_o deep_a and_o the_o very_a dregs_n of_o that_o bitter_a cup_n of_o his_o dear_a father_n heavy_a indignation_n this_o be_v one_o that_o by_o a_o particular_a and_o personal_a pass_v through_o that_o infinite_a sea_n those_o extreme_a dreadful_a horror_n of_o divine_a wrath_n for_o 14._o our_o sin_n which_o we_o all_o most_o just_o deserve_v and_o will_v have_v cause_v any_o mere_a creature_n to_o have_v sink_v down_o under_o it_o into_o the_o bottom_n of_o hell_n and_o by_o a_o experimental_a 45._o fear_n and_o feel_v of_o that_o bitter_a and_o bloody_a agony_n which_o melt_v as_o it_o be_v his_o bless_a soul_n into_o that_o mournful_a cry_n my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o the_o comfortable_a influence_n of_o the_o deity_n be_v for_o the_o time_n in_o etc._n some_o sort_n restrain_v and_o retire_v from_o the_o humane_a nature_n that_o it_o may_v be_v capable_a and_o sensible_a of_o that_o anger_n and_o angvish_v which_o will_v have_v hold_v both_o man_n and_o angel_n and_o all_o create_a nature_n under_o everlasting_a calamity_n and_o woe_n i_o say_v that_o by_o his_o own_o sense_n and_o experience_n of_o such_o painful_a passage_n he_o may_v learn_v and_o know_v with_o a_o more_o fellow-feeling_n and_o pitiful_a heart_n to_o commiserate_v his_o poor_a afflict_v one_o in_o their_o spiritual_a desertion_n and_o with_o a_o soft_a and_o more_o compassionate_a hand_n to_o bind_v up_o their_o bleed_a soul_n with_o his_o sweet_a balm_n of_o tenderheartedness_n and_o love_n when_o in_o such_o horrible_a 51.56_o depth_n they_o shall_v thirst_v and_o long_o and_o gasp_n for_o drop_n of_o mercy_n and_o his_o father_n please_v face_n for_o in_o that_o he_o himself_o have_v suffer_v be_v tempt_v he_o be_v able_a to_o succour_v they_o that_o be_v tempt_v heb._n 2.18_o a_o woman_n which_o have_v herself_o with_o extraordinary_a torture_n taste_v the_o exquisite_a pain_n of_o childbirth_n be_v wont_n to_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n more_o tender_o and_o merciful_o affect_v to_o a_o other_o in_o like_a case_n then_o she_o that_o never_o try_v what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v terrify_v with_o the_o suddenness_n
joannes_n percelebrem_fw-la illam_fw-la concionem_fw-la in_o ecclesiâ_fw-la recitavit_fw-la cujus_fw-la exordiume_v herodias_n denuò_fw-la insanire_fw-la denuò_fw-la commoveri_fw-la denuò_fw-la saltare_fw-la pergiâ—_n denuò_fw-la â—â—put_fw-la joinnâ—s_fw-la in_o disco_fw-la accâ—pere_fw-la quaerit_fw-la socra_fw-la hist._n ecclesiast_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 16._o 16._o let_v none_o marvel_v why_o i_o 〈◊〉_d medâ—le_a with_o 〈◊〉_d especial_o in_o this_o time_n of_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o though_o it_o be_v unnecessary_a and_o unseasonable_a for_o austâ—â—_n tell_v we_o true_o illi_fw-la maxim_n perseâ—â—untur_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la qui_fw-la â—â—â—reâ—â—iani_n nolunt_fw-la benè_fw-la vivere_fw-la per_fw-la hos_fw-la enim_fw-la opprohrâ—um_fw-la habet_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la &_o ab_fw-la his_fw-la inimicitias_fw-la sustineâ—_n quando_fw-la corripiuntur_fw-la quando_fw-la male_a vivere_fw-la non_fw-la permusuntur_fw-la quando_fw-la cum_fw-la eye_n vel_fw-la verbo_fw-la igitur_fw-la iâ—si_fw-la mala_fw-la in_o suis_fw-la â—ordibus_fw-la meditantur_fw-la &_o erumpendi_fw-la occasionem_fw-la requirunt_fw-la in_o psal._n 30._o pag._n 205._o those_o especial_o persecute_v the_o church_n who_o profess_v christianity_n will_v not_o live_v gracious_o etc._n etc._n jer._n 20.2.3_o 1._o king_n 22.24.25_o 1._o maccab._n 9_o act_n 12.23_o act_n and_o monument_n pag._n 1787._o nullus_fw-la semel_fw-la ore_fw-la receptus_fw-la pollutas_fw-la patitur_fw-la sanguis_fw-la mansuescere_fw-la fauces_fw-la fauces_fw-la cum_fw-la quotidiè_fw-la nostram_fw-la sanctificationem_fw-la blasphemant_fw-la quid_fw-la aliud_fw-la blasphemant_fw-la quam_fw-la spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la aug._n tom._n 10._o par_fw-fr 1._o pag._n 45._o 45._o et_fw-la nulli_fw-la nocentiores_fw-la habentur_fw-la quam_fw-la qui_fw-la sunt_fw-la ex_fw-la omnibus_fw-la innocent_n lactant._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 9_o 9_o bone_fw-la vir_fw-la cajâ—s_fw-la seius_n sed_fw-la malus_fw-la tantùm_fw-la quia_fw-la christianus_n tertul_n apol._n pag._n 1._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act._n 24.5_o 24.5_o 2._o timot._fw-la 4.17_o ezek._n 2.6_o 2.6_o i_o know_v the_o book_n be_v not_o of_o divine_a authority_n and_o therefore_o the_o place_n quote_v take_v only_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o humane_a historian_n and_o so_o conceive_v of_o it_o but_o we_o see_v the_o author_n conceit_n of_o that_o wicked_a man_n if_o any_o think_v that_o god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v have_v no_o mercy_n upon_o he_o only_o in_o respect_n of_o deliverance_n from_o his_o disease_n hear_v what_o some_o say_v in_o the_o case_n antiochus_n be_v indâ—ed_v reâ—lly_o and_o serious_o grieve_v and_o acknowledge_v that_o his_o affliction_n be_v for_o his_o sin_n lib._n 1._o cap_n 6._o â—_o 11._o 〈◊〉_d be_v nâ—t_o true_o penitent_a for_o the_o offence_n commit_v against_o god_n and_o his_o neighbâ—â—â—_n 〈…〉_z his_o own_o calamity_n and_o misery_n and_o therefore_o can_v not_o obtain_v mercy_n to_o 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tua_fw-la tantundem_fw-la valet_fw-la ac_fw-la si_fw-la dixisset_fw-la i_o be_o noli_fw-la differre_fw-la exauditionem_fw-la in_fw-la taâ—t_fw-la â_fw-la tribulatiâ—ne_fw-la sun_n ut_fw-la suavis_fw-la mihi_fw-la sit_fw-la misericordia_fw-la tua_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la enim_fw-la subvenire_fw-la differebas_fw-la ut_fw-la mibi_fw-la dulce_fw-la esset_fw-la quòd_fw-la subveniebas_fw-la august_n concione_n 2._o in_o psal._n 68_o luke_n 8.43_o 8.43_o christus_fw-la â—oâ—ine_fw-la instatâ—m_fw-la terret_fw-la comminatiove_n exclusionis_fw-la è_fw-la regne_n coelorum_fw-la nam_fw-la qui_fw-la nondùm_fw-la conversi_fw-la sunt_fw-la ad_fw-la inferos_fw-la iam_fw-la priviâ—â—_n detrudendi_fw-la sunt_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la ut_fw-la inspectâ_fw-la poenâ_fw-la peccati_fw-la discant_fw-la ab_fw-la co_fw-la abhorrere_fw-la quo_fw-la tempore_fw-la naturâ_fw-la sese_fw-la oblectate_v rolloc_n in_o johan._n cap._n 3._o pag._n 133._o 133._o dike_n of_o repentance_n cap._n 2._o 2._o quando_fw-la peccati_fw-la quod_fw-la divinae_fw-la legis_fw-la est_fw-la violatio_fw-la conseâ—â—ntia_fw-la stimulamur_fw-la atque_fw-la convincimur_fw-la intelligimusque_fw-la nos_fw-la per_fw-la peccatum_fw-la in_o execrationem_fw-la acerbissimum_fw-la odium_fw-la gravissiâ—â—amque_fw-la divini_fw-la numinis_fw-la offensiontem_fw-la atque_fw-la indignationem_fw-la incurrisse_fw-la mercedemque_fw-la atque_fw-la stipendium_fw-la quod_fw-la peccatum_fw-la meretur_fw-la esse_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la omnibus_fw-la calamitatibus_fw-la atque_fw-la miserijs_fw-la ruin_n aquavitae_fw-la morbisque_fw-la &_o morte_fw-la corporis_fw-la afficâ—amur_fw-la verum_fw-la etiam_fw-la ut_fw-la damnatiâ—â—e_fw-la atque_fw-la interitu_fw-la sempiterno_fw-la mulitemur_fw-la simul_fw-la atque_fw-la ex_fw-la lege_fw-la agnoscimus_fw-la nos_fw-la per_fw-la peccatum_fw-la in_o â—unc_fw-la condemnatorâ—m_fw-la statum_fw-la quo_fw-la nibiltetrius_fw-la cogitari_fw-la potest_fw-la pervenisse_fw-la toto_fw-la pectore_fw-la totâ_fw-la ment_fw-la toto_fw-la cord_n animo_fw-la que_fw-la cohorremus_fw-la &_o contremiscimus_fw-la atque_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la casum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la salutariter_fw-la doleamus_fw-la &_o ut_fw-la nosmet_fw-la nostri_fw-la poeniâ—eat_fw-la lex_fw-la efficit_fw-la impellÃtque_fw-la ut_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la veniam_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la &_o vitam_fw-la sempiternam_fw-la quae_fw-la ex_fw-la lege_fw-la adipisci_fw-la non_fw-la possumus_fw-la a_fw-la christo_fw-la servatore_fw-la tantùm_fw-la &_o per_fw-la christum_fw-la expetamus_fw-la &_o expectemus_fw-la alex._n nowellus_fw-la inst._n christian._n pietatis_fw-la de_fw-fr legis_fw-la usu_fw-la hoc_fw-la loco_fw-la docent_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la esse_fw-la quae_fw-la ex_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la &_o irae_fw-la divinae_fw-la agnitione_n nascitur_fw-la quae_fw-la per_fw-la legem_fw-la dei_fw-la primum_fw-la dolores_fw-la &_o terrorem_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la incutiat_fw-la scilicet_fw-la cum_fw-la verbo_fw-la dei_fw-la intâ—s_fw-la argu_n untor_n peccata_fw-la &_o redditur_fw-la mens_fw-la malè_fw-la conscia_fw-la sibi_fw-la inquieta_fw-la praetristâ—s_fw-la &_o desperabunda_fw-la cor_fw-la anxium_fw-la confractum_fw-la &_o pavidum_fw-la ut_fw-la homo_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la nullâre_fw-la prorsùs_fw-la erigi_fw-la possit_fw-la aut_fw-la consolationem_fw-la nancisci_fw-la sed_fw-la totus_fw-la afflictissimus_fw-la est_fw-la spiritu_fw-la deiecto_fw-la ac_fw-la trepidante_fw-la &_o ingenti_fw-la â—orrore_fw-la concussus_fw-la à _fw-la conspectuirae_fw-la dei_fw-la etc._n etc._n súnt_fw-la que_fw-la sic_fw-la affectis_fw-la divinae_fw-la promissiones_fw-la 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n harmon_n confess_v p._n 2._o bohaemica_fw-la confess_v art_n 5._o pag._n 240._o 240._o i_o grant_v the_o lord_n who_o be_v the_o most_o free_a agent_n take_v liberty_n and_o work_n as_o it_o please_v he_o and_o there_o be_v odds_n and_o
they_o but_o rather_o in_o admiration_n of_o god_n wonderful_a goodness_n mercy_n and_o compassion_n upon_o such_o unworthy_a wretch_n to_o give_v glory_n unto_o god_n in_o believe_v and_o accept_v this_o mercy_n so_o free_o offer_v which_o they_o must_v â—oe_v before_o they_o shall_v see_v such_o a_o thorough_a change_n of_o heart_n and_o life_n in_o they_o as_o they_o earnest_o desire_v and_o for_o want_v whereof_o they_o think_v 〈…〉_z not_o to_o be_v 〈…〉_z be_v to_o such_o if_o 〈…〉_z only_o yet_o 〈…〉_z let_v and_o 〈…〉_z in_o faith_n 〈…〉_z son_fw-it it_o by_o these_o his_o 〈…〉_z draw_v they_o 〈…〉_z though_o weak_o yet_o tâ—â—ly_o to_o stay_v 〈◊〉_d â—pon_n god_n great_a 〈◊〉_d so_o reveal_v to_o 〈◊〉_d then_o assure_o shall_v they_o see_v and_o 〈◊〉_d this_o change_n in_o their_o 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o know_v not_o what_o to_o say_v or_o think_v of_o god_n mercy_n in_o pardon_v such_o as_o they_o feel_v themselves_o to_o be_v this_o can_v but_o breed_v a_o unfeigned_a love_n in_o they_o to_o god_n with_o a_o earnest_a desire_n and_o true_a purpose_n to_o glorify_v he_o which_o be_v the_o chief_a â—arts_n of_o a_o holy_a life_n and_o sure_a proof_n of_o save_a faith_n which_o can_v no_o more_o want_v these_o then_o true_a fire_n can_v want_v heat_n though_o too_o many_o carnal_a gospeler_n think_v otherwise_o and_o so_o miserable_o perish_v culverw_n of_o faith_n pag._n 220._o 220._o 2._o chro._n 6.27_o 6.27_o i_o must_v bring_v unto_o the_o receive_n of_o christ_n a_o empty_a hand_n that_o it_o may_v be_v of_o grace_n god_n will_v make_v we_o let_v fâ—ll_o every_o thing_n before_o we_o shall_v take_v hold_n of_o he_o though_o qualify_a wiâ—â—_n humiliation_n i_o must_v let_v all_o fall_n not_o trust_v unto_o it_o as_o to_o make_v i_o worthy_a to_o receive_v christ_n as_o some_o think_v i_o say_v when_o thus_o at_o first_o for_o my_o justification_n i_o receive_v he_o i_o must_v let_v fall_v any_o thing_n i_o have_v to_o lay_v hold_n on_o he_o that_o so_o he_o may_v find_v i_o in_o my_o sâ—â—t_n as_o it_o be_v in_o my_o blood_n d._n o._n o._n matth._n 11.28_o 1._o joh._n 3.23_o revel_v 3.18_o 3.18_o thou_o will_v keep_v he_o in_o perfect_a peace_n who_o 〈◊〉_d be_v stay_v on_o thou_o because_o he_o trust_v in_o thou_o isai._n 26_o 3._o be_v stay_v on_o thâ—e_n or_o lean_v upon_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nixus_fw-la innixus_fw-la fuit_fw-la incuâ—uit_fw-la buxtorf_n fides_n illa_fw-la proprie_fw-la 〈…〉_z quâ_fw-la incumbimus_fw-la in_o christum_n ad_fw-la remissionem_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la &_o salâ—tem_fw-la amesius_n medal_n theolog._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 27._o sect._n 27._o credere_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la est_fw-la credendo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d rear_n deo_n inniti_fw-la deo_fw-la ac_fw-la qui_fw-la esâ—ere_fw-la in_o deo_fw-la tanquam_fw-la in_o vitâ_fw-la ac_fw-la salute_v nostrâ_fw-la omnisuffiâ—iente_fw-la deut_n 30.20_o adhaerendo_fw-la â—i_fw-la nam_fw-la ipse_fw-la est_fw-la vita_fw-la tua_fw-la idem_fw-la lib._n 1_o cap._n 3._o sect._n 15._o adhaerendo_fw-la a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d haesit_fw-la adhaesit_fw-la buxtor_n quòd_fw-la verò_fw-la fiducia_fw-la dicitur_fw-la fructus_fw-la fidei_fw-la verum_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-la fiduciâ—_fw-la pro_fw-la ut_fw-la râ—spiciâ—_fw-la deum_fw-la in_o futurum_fw-la &_o est_fw-la spes_fw-la firma_fw-la sed_fw-la pro_fw-la ut_fw-la respicit_fw-la deum_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la in_o praesentiâ—_n se_fw-la offerentem_fw-la est_fw-la ipsa_fw-la fides_fw-la idem_fw-la ibid._n sect._n 21._o 21._o many_o despair_n of_o help_n because_o of_o their_o own_o unworthiness_n as_o though_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o god_n mercy_n except_o we_o bring_v in_o our_o gift_n and_o pawn_v in_o our_o hand_n to_o he_o but_o this_o be_v to_o discredit_v the_o lord_n mercy_n and_o to_o bring_v into_o credit_n our_o merit_n and_o rather_o to_o bind_v the_o lord_n unto_o we_o then_o we_o unto_o he_o but_o if_o our_o sin_n be_v great_a our_o redemption_n be_v great_a though_o our_o merit_n be_v beggarly_a god_n mercy_n be_v a_o rich_a mercy_n etc._n etc._n greenham_n in_o his_o grave_a counsel_n pag._n 9_o 9_o joh._n 1.12_o ephes._n 3.19_o joh._n 1.16_o &_o 11.25_o 11.25_o i'faith_o and_o the_o purpose_n of_o sin_v can_v never_o stand_v together_o perkins_n graine_n of_o muster-seed_n conclu_n 6._o 6._o si_fw-mi tùm_fw-la pendeat_fw-la ex_fw-la nudo_fw-la quast_o dei_fw-la verbo_fw-la &_o promissione_n sanè_fw-la quam_fw-la potest_fw-la maximè_fw-la deum_fw-la honorat_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la â—ecisse_fw-la abrahamum_fw-la legimus_fw-la qui_fw-la contra_fw-la spem_fw-la subspe_fw-fr credidit_fw-la deum_fw-la quod_fw-la promiserat_fw-la potuissè_fw-la etiam_fw-la sacere_fw-la ac_fw-la proindegloriam_fw-la deo_fw-la tribuisse_fw-la dicitur_fw-la voluit_fw-la hominem_fw-la ex_fw-la sensu_fw-la imperfectionis_fw-la insâ—mitatis_fw-la ac_fw-la miseriae_fw-la suae_fw-la perpetuò_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la christi_fw-la confugere_fw-la ad_fw-la gratuitas_fw-la ili_fw-la â—â—_o promissiones_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la jesu_fw-la &_o ab_fw-la illis_fw-la prorsùs_fw-la pendere_fw-la eâ_fw-la quip_n re_fw-la existimavit_fw-la sese_fw-la quam_fw-la maxim_n gloriâ—icari_fw-la iâ—llitiailla_n christi_fw-la aeterna_fw-la nobis_fw-la imputata_fw-la maior_fw-la est_fw-la iustitiâ_fw-la hominem_fw-la &_o angelorum_fw-la omnium_fw-la &_o vita_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la iliá_fw-la nâ—stitiâ_fw-la maior_fw-la est_fw-la vitâ_fw-la câ—_n quae_fw-la fuisset_fw-la ex_fw-la institiâ_fw-la operum_fw-la si_fw-la fing_v as_o adamum_n perstitisse_fw-la in_o illo_fw-la statu_fw-la innocentiae_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la tumprimùm_fw-la creatus_fw-la est_fw-la rolloc_n in_o johan._n cap._n 3._o 3._o impios_fw-la extremae_fw-la blasphemiae_fw-la reos_fw-la facit_fw-la quia_fw-la deum_fw-la mendacij_fw-la arguunt_fw-la certè_fw-la deo_fw-la nihil_fw-la pretiosius_fw-la est_fw-la quam_fw-la sua_fw-la veritas_fw-la quare_fw-la nùlla_fw-la illi_fw-la atrocior_fw-la iniuria_fw-la fieri_fw-la potest_fw-la quam_fw-la dum_fw-la hoc_fw-la honore_fw-la spoliatur_fw-la ergò_fw-la ut_fw-la nos_fw-la ad_fw-la credendum_fw-la incitet_fw-la argumentum_fw-la à _fw-la contrario_fw-la sumit_fw-la nam_fw-la si_fw-la deum_fw-la facere_fw-la mendacem_fw-la horribilis_fw-la est_fw-la &_o execranda_fw-la impietas_fw-la quia_fw-la tunc_fw-la quod_fw-la illi_fw-la maximè_fw-la proprium_fw-la est_fw-la eripitur_fw-la quis_fw-la non_fw-la horreat_fw-la fidem_fw-la evangelio_n derogare_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la deus_fw-la unice_n verax_fw-la &_o fidelis_fw-la vult_fw-la haberi_fw-la mirantur_fw-la aliqui_fw-la cur_n tantoperè_fw-la deus_fw-la fidem_fw-la commendet_fw-la cur_n tam_fw-la severè_fw-la damnetur_fw-la incredulitas_fw-la atqui_fw-la hîc_fw-la vertitur_fw-la summa_fw-la dei_fw-la gloria_fw-la nam_fw-la cum_fw-la praecipuum_fw-la veritatis_fw-la suae_fw-la specimen_fw-la in_o evangelio_n edere_fw-la voluerit_fw-la nihil_fw-la illi_fw-la faciunt_fw-la reliquum_fw-la quicunque_fw-la oblatum_n illic_fw-la christum_fw-la respuunt_fw-la calv._n in_o loc_n insignitèr_fw-la deum_fw-la iniurijs_fw-la &_o contumelijs_fw-la afficiunt_fw-la qui_fw-la de_fw-la verbis_fw-la eius_fw-la dubitant_fw-la &_o credere_fw-la morantur_fw-la magnus_fw-la dei_fw-la cultus_fw-la fides_fw-la magna_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la blasphemia_fw-la incredulitas_fw-la naogeor_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n deus_fw-la est_fw-la misericors_fw-la suâ_fw-la aeternâ_fw-la &_o simplici_fw-la essentiâ_fw-la non_fw-la autem_fw-la qualitate_fw-la aliquâ_fw-la non_fw-la affectu_fw-la non_fw-la passione_n polan_n syntag._n theol_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 23._o quia_fw-la deus_fw-la naturaliter_fw-la diligit_fw-la clementiam_fw-la ideò_fw-la tam_fw-la facilis_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la ignoscendum_fw-la peccatoribus_fw-la calv._n in_o michaeam_fw-la cap._n 7._o 7._o misericordia_fw-la dei_fw-la melli_fw-la iustitia_fw-la verò_fw-la aculeo_fw-la comparatur_fw-la bern._n bern._n cogita_fw-la scintillam_fw-la si_fw-la in_o mare_fw-la ceciderit_fw-la non_fw-la poterit_fw-la stare_n aut_fw-la apparere_fw-la quantum_fw-la scintilla_fw-la ad_fw-la mare_fw-la se_fw-la habet_fw-la tantum_fw-la hominis_fw-la malitia_fw-la ad_fw-la dei_fw-la clementiam_fw-la pictatémque_fw-la imò_fw-la verò_fw-la non_fw-la tantum_fw-la modò_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o lonè_fw-la suprà _fw-la no_o &_o pelagus_fw-la tamet_fw-la si_fw-la magnum_fw-la sit_fw-la mensuram_fw-la recipit_fw-la dei_fw-la verò_fw-la clementia_fw-la &_o pictas_fw-la mensuram_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la haec_fw-la dicam_fw-la non_fw-la quò_fw-la vos_fw-la desidiores_fw-la sed_fw-la promptiores_fw-la reddam_fw-la chrys._n tom._n 5._o de_fw-fr poenit._n poenit._n credo_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la patrem_fw-la omnipotentem_fw-la vide_fw-la quam_fw-la citò_fw-la dicitur_fw-la &_o quantum_fw-la valet_fw-la deus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o pater_fw-la est_fw-la deus_fw-la potestate_fw-la pater_fw-la bonitate_fw-la quam_fw-la felices_fw-la samus_fw-la qui_fw-la dominum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la patrem_fw-la invenimus_fw-la credamus_fw-la ergò_fw-la in_o cum_fw-la &_o omne_fw-la nobis_fw-la de_fw-la ipsius_fw-la â—â—sericordiâ_fw-la promittamus_fw-la quia_fw-la oâ—nipotens_fw-la est_fw-la ideò_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la patrem_fw-la omnipotentem_fw-la credimus_fw-la nemo_fw-la dicat_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la mihi_fw-la dimittere_fw-la peâ—â—ata_fw-la quomodo_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la omnipotens_fw-la sed_fw-la dicis_fw-la ego_fw-la multum_fw-la peccavi_fw-la et_fw-la ego_fw-la dico_fw-la sed_fw-la ille_fw-la omâ—ipotens_fw-la est_fw-la et_fw-la tu_fw-la ego_fw-la taâ—a_fw-la peccata_fw-la come_v nisi_fw-la unde_fw-la liberari_fw-la &_o mundari_fw-la non_fw-la pussum_fw-la respoâ—â—ieo_n sed_fw-la ille_fw-la omnis_fw-la oteâ—â—_n est_fw-la ad_fw-la hec_fw-la nobis_fw-la est_fw-la erus_fw-la omnipotentia_fw-la necessaria_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr temp_n scrip._n 119._o 119._o quemadmodum_fw-la igitur_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la in_o carâ—eris_fw-la cusâ—odiam_fw-la
de_fw-fr consollat_n pusillan_n ad_fw-la dolorem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d pertinâ—t_fw-la etiam_fw-la hoc_fw-la 〈◊〉_d quâ—d_fw-la non_fw-la â—ossumus_fw-la de_fw-fr peccato_fw-la satu_fw-la doiâ—re_fw-la remissio_fw-la 〈…〉_z ex_fw-la magnitidine_fw-la sufficientiá_fw-la &_o merito_fw-la contritionis_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la obedientiâ_fw-la â—_o sâ—tisfâ—ctione_n christâ—_n fide_fw-la appâ—chensâ—_n chemn_v exam._n de_fw-fr contrite_a defecius_fw-la tristitiae_fw-la cut_v delorum_fw-la appeâ—â—â—_n sâ—nsitâ—vo_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la certum_fw-la indicium_fw-la in_o poenitentiae_fw-la mulâ—o_fw-la que_fw-la minus_fw-la defectus_fw-la 〈…〉_z nam_fw-la cum_fw-la hac_fw-la virtus_fw-la in_o voluâ—tate_fw-la sit_fw-la potesi_fw-la absque_fw-la motu_fw-la appetitus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d exerceri_fw-la quod_fw-la etiam_fw-la saepesit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 1._o propter_fw-la sei_fw-it sus_fw-la alioqui_fw-la hebetudineâ—_n vel_fw-la 2_o propter_fw-la spiritualeâ—_n delectationem_fw-la quaâ—_n ex_fw-la diviná_fw-la contemplatione_fw-la in_o ipso_fw-la etiam_fw-la dolore_fw-la de_fw-la peccatis_fw-la quandoque_fw-la bomo_fw-la perci_fw-la it_o etc._n etc._n quin_fw-la etiam_fw-la salutare_fw-la est_fw-la praesertim_fw-la incipientibus_fw-la buiusâ—â—â—ti_fw-la tristitiam_fw-la quantum_fw-la eniti_fw-la possunt_fw-la in_o sese_fw-la excitare_fw-la those_o who_o be_v so_o happy_a as_o by_o the_o be_v â—esit_fw-la of_o religious_a parent_n a_o gâ—â—ly_a family_n good_a education_n under_o powerful_a mean_n have_v never_o enter_v upon_o any_o notoâ—â—ousnesse_n but_o by_o god_n blessing_n upon_o those_o mean_n have_v suckt-in_a grace_n in_o their_o young_a year_n as_o be_v say_v of_o timothy_n and_o such_o also_o as_o after_o a_o profane_a course_n have_v be_v turn_v unto_o god_n somewhat_o more_o easy_o then_o ordinary_a and_o so_o both_o complain_v of_o the_o want_n of_o that_o testimony_n of_o terrible_a pang_n in_o their_o conversion_n which_o they_o hear_v other_o take_v of_o yet_o i_o say_v be_v 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sit_fw-la scissum_fw-la scissum_fw-la tretatio_fw-la desertionis_fw-la est_fw-la omnium_fw-la graviâ—sima_fw-la &_o diet_n solet_fw-la sâ—â—pensio_fw-la gratiae_fw-la ago_o conscientiae_fw-la auxietas_fw-la infernalis_fw-la alst._n theolog._n cal._n cap._n 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d crâ—ciatuum_fw-la insernaliâ—m_fw-la insernaliâ—m_fw-la but_o how_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o he_o shall_v entertain_v any_o such_o conceit_n since_o he_o know_v in_o his_o own_o conscience_n that_o he_o have_v former_o make_v conscience_n of_o all_o sin_n to_o avoid_v they_o and_o labour_v to_o please_v god_n in_o all_o thing_n infalliable_a note_n of_o a_o new_a man_n answ._n in_o height_n and_o heat_n of_o temptation_n he_o may_v think_v that_o all_o the_o good_a he_o do_v be_v in_o pride_n and_o hyprocrisie_n so_o do_v m._n p._n and_o that_o he_o forbear_v sin_n only_o for_o slavish_a fear_n so_o do_v g._n w._n and_o yet_o the_o darkness_n of_o his_o horror_n and_o error_n disperse_v he_o come_v again_o to_o himself_o and_o see_v clear_o that_o though_o with_o much_o weakness_n yet_o he_o do_v both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o in_o sincerity_n as_o do_v both_o these_o bless_a saint_n of_o god_n afterward_o afterward_o see_v a_o heap_n of_o they_o couch_v together_o in_o austin_n sed_fw-la ne_fw-la tiâ—eas_fw-la o_o sponsa_fw-la ne_fw-la desperes_fw-la ne_fw-la existimes_fw-la te_fw-la contemni_fw-la si_fw-la paulisper_fw-la tibi_fw-la subtrahit_fw-la sponsus_fw-la faciem_fw-la svam_fw-la omnia_fw-la ista_fw-la conperantur_fw-la tibi_fw-la in_o bonum_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr accessu_fw-la &_o recessu_fw-la lucrum_fw-la acquiris_fw-la tibi_fw-la venit_fw-la tibi_fw-la &_o recedit_fw-la venit_fw-la ad_fw-la consolationem_fw-la recedit_fw-la ad_fw-la cautelam_fw-la ne_fw-la magnitudo_fw-la consolationis_fw-la extollat_fw-la te_fw-la ne_fw-la si_fw-la semper_fw-la apud_fw-la te_fw-la sit_fw-la sponsus_fw-la incipias_fw-la contemnere_fw-la sodales_fw-la &_o hanc_fw-la continuam_fw-la visitationem_fw-la non_fw-la iam_fw-la gratiae_fw-la attribuas_fw-la sed_fw-la naturae_fw-la hanc_fw-la autem_fw-la gratiam_fw-la cui_fw-la vult_fw-la &_o quando_fw-la vult_fw-la sponsus_fw-la attribuit_fw-la non_fw-la jure_fw-la haereditario_fw-la possidetur_fw-la vulgar_a proverbium_fw-la est_fw-la quòd_fw-la nimia_fw-la familiaritas_fw-la parit_fw-la contemptum_fw-la recedit_fw-la ergò_fw-la ne_fw-la fortè_fw-la nimis_fw-la assiduus_fw-la contemnatur_fw-la &_o absens_fw-la magis_fw-la desideretur_fw-la desideratus_fw-la avidiùs_fw-la quaeratur_fw-la diù_fw-fr qua_fw-la situs_fw-la tanden_fw-mi gratiùs_fw-la inveniatur_fw-la praetereà _fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la praesens_fw-la vita_fw-la quae_fw-la respectu_fw-la futurae_fw-la gloriae_fw-la quae_fw-la revelabitur_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la aenigmatica_fw-la est_fw-la quaâ—_n nunc_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la cognoscimus_fw-la nam_fw-la hic_fw-la civiintem_fw-la manentem_fw-la non_fw-la habemus_fw-la sed_fw-la inquirimus_fw-la futuram_fw-la ne_fw-fr ergò_fw-la exilium_fw-la deputemus_fw-la propatriâ_fw-la arram_fw-la pro_fw-la pretij_fw-la summâ_fw-la venit_fw-la sponsus_fw-la et_fw-la recedit_fw-la vicissim_fw-la nunc_fw-la consolationem_fw-la afferens_fw-la nunc_fw-la universum_fw-la statum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la in_o infirmitatem_fw-la commutans_fw-la pauâ—â—sper_fw-la nos_fw-la permittit_fw-la gustare_fw-la quam_fw-la suavis_fw-la est_fw-la &_o antequam_fw-la plenè_fw-la sentiamus_fw-la se_fw-la subtrabit_fw-la &_o ita_fw-la quasi_fw-la alis_fw-la expassis_fw-la supra_fw-la nos_fw-la volitans_fw-la provocat_n nos_fw-la ad_fw-la volandum_fw-la quasi_fw-la dicat_fw-la ecce_fw-la parùm_fw-la gustâstis_fw-la sum_fw-la dulcis_fw-la sed_fw-la si_fw-la vult_fw-la be_v plenè_fw-la saturari_fw-la hâc_fw-la dulcedine_fw-la currite_fw-la post_fw-la i_o in_o odorem_fw-la ungventorum_fw-la meorum_fw-la habentes_fw-la sursùm_fw-la corda_fw-la ubi_fw-la ego_fw-la sum_fw-la in_o dextrâ_fw-la dei_fw-la patris_fw-la ubi_fw-la videbitis_fw-la i_o non_fw-la per_fw-la speculum_fw-la in_o aenigmate_fw-la sed_fw-la fancy_n ad_fw-la faciem_fw-la &_o ubi_fw-la plenè_fw-la gaudebit_fw-la cor_fw-la vestrum_fw-la &_o gaudium_fw-la vestrum_fw-la nemo_fw-la tollet_fw-la à _fw-la vobis_fw-la tom._n 9_o p._n 2._o pag._n pag._n i_o mean_v he_o be_v god_n dear_a child_n child_n in_o sanctorum_fw-la cordibus_fw-la iuxta_fw-la quasdam_fw-la virtutes_fw-la semper_fw-la permanet_fw-la spiritus_fw-la iuxta_fw-la quasdam_fw-la verò_fw-la recessurus_fw-la venit_fw-la &_o venturus_fw-la recedit_fw-la in_o his_o virtutibus_fw-la sine_fw-la quibus_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la minimè_fw-la pervenitur_fw-la sanctus_fw-la spiritus_fw-la in_o electorum_fw-la suorum_fw-la cordibus_fw-la permanet_fw-la in_o his_o verò_fw-la per_fw-la quas_fw-la sanctitatis_fw-la virtus_fw-la ostendâ—tur_fw-la aliquando_fw-la misericorditèr_fw-la praestò_fw-la est_fw-la &_o aliquandò_fw-la misericorditèr_fw-la recedit_fw-la hom._n 5._o super_fw-la ezech._n in_o his_o donis_fw-la sine_fw-la quibus_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la perveniri_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sanctus_fw-la sive_fw-la in_o predicatoribus_fw-la suis_fw-la sive_fw-la in_o electis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la semper_fw-la manet_fw-la idem_fw-la mor._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 29._o 29._o hear_v theo_n hilact_v upon_o the_o same_o theme_n in_o peter_n case_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rogavi_fw-la dicit_fw-la christus_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la deficiat_fw-la side_n tua_fw-la etsi_fw-la enim_fw-la pòst_fw-la paulò_fw-la concutiendus_fw-la es_fw-la habes_fw-la tamen_fw-la insita_fw-la semina_fw-la fidei_fw-la et_fw-la quantumvis_fw-la folia_fw-la deturbârit_fw-la ventus_fw-la insultantis_fw-la for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v here_o more_o true_o and_o proper_o render_v ventus_fw-la then_o spiritus_fw-la as_o it_o be_v ordinary_o translate_a tamen_fw-la radix_fw-la vivit_fw-la neque_fw-la deficiet_fw-la fides_fw-la tua_fw-la in_o 22_o um_o lucae_n lucae_n mansisse_fw-la seman_n dei_fw-la in_o davide_n lapso_fw-la res_fw-la ipsa_fw-la testatum_fw-la facit_fw-la id_fw-la enim_fw-la suscitatum_fw-la nathanis_n concione_fw-la tu_fw-la virille_n mortis_fw-la mox_fw-la eum_fw-la in_o confessionem_fw-la criminis_fw-la doloris_fw-la &_o resipiscentiae_fw-la prorumpere_fw-la &_o exclamare_fw-la fecit_fw-la peccavi_fw-la malum_fw-la feci_fw-la miscrere_fw-la mei_fw-la deus_fw-la secundum_fw-la magnitudinem_fw-la miserationum_fw-la tuatum_fw-la id_fw-la seman_n precatur_fw-la sibi_fw-la non_fw-la auferri_fw-la spiritum_fw-la tuum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la ne_fw-la auferas_fw-la à _fw-la i_o ergò_fw-la spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la non_fw-la amiserat_fw-la penitùs_fw-la quoad_fw-la omne_fw-la dona_fw-la alioqui_fw-la necita_fw-la precari_fw-la nec_fw-la resipiscere_fw-la potuisset_fw-la parcus_n adversus_fw-la bellar._n de_fw-fr amiss_o great_a &_o slat_n pecc_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 7._o david_n heart_n can_v not_o pray_v for_o cleanness_n if_o it_o be_v not_o somewhat_o clean_o estey_n upon_o psalm_n 51._o 51._o deus_fw-la suorum_fw-la peccatis_fw-la verè_fw-la irasâ—itur_fw-la &_o see_v eye_n iratum_fw-la intùs_fw-la terroribus_fw-la foris_fw-la flagellis_fw-la declarat_fw-la tunc_fw-la ergò_fw-la fugit_fw-la ex_fw-la cord_n gratiae_fw