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bitter_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a favour_n and_o mercy_n we_o have_v receive_v from_o god_n but_o yet_o ordinary_o the_o first_o repentance_n have_v a_o great_a measure_n of_o sorrow_n 1._o first_o at_o our_o first_o repentance_n our_o heart_n be_v hard_a than_o ever_o after_o be_v never_o before_o mollify_v with_o any_o former_a repentance_n and_o therefore_o the_o hard_a our_o heart_n be_v the_o hard_a wedge_n needs_o there_o to_o cleave_v they_o 2_o second_o at_o our_o first_o repentance_n we_o have_v to_o deal_v with_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o our_o whole_a life_n now_o the_o more_o sin_n the_o more_o grief_n 3_o three_o in_o our_o first_o repentance_n more_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n because_o we_o never_o yet_o have_v any_o sense_n of_o god_n love_v before_o whereas_o the_o former_a assurance_n of_o god_n love_n in_o after-repentance_n do_v some_o thing_n allay_v and_o sweeten_v the_o bitterness_n of_o our_o sorrow_n these_o bitter_a pill_n be_v sugar_a in_o after-repentance_n 2_o the_o time_n of_o it_o which_o must_v be_v consider_v two_o way_n 1_o generally_n this_o life_n be_v the_o time_n of_o repentance_n while_o we_o be_v in_o the_o way_n for_o when_o our_o journey_n be_v end_v in_o death_n no_o return_v then_o while_o it_o be_v day_n 9_o john_n 9_o we_o may_v work_v no_o work_n in_o the_o night_n that_o be_v after_o death_n then_o be_v the_o pay_v of_o wage_n the_o day_n of_o judgement_n be_v call_v the_o lord_n day_n because_o he_o then_o must_v reward_v every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n this_o life_n only_o be_v our_o day_n because_o than_o we_o must_v work_v manna_n be_v to_o be_v gather_v only_o in_o the_o six_o day_n none_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n the_o time_n postââdie_o exod._n 16._o vide_fw-la drus_n adââ_n pag._n 1â0_o ãâã_d qui_fw-fr lab_n ãâ¦ã_o postââdie_o after_o our_o life_n be_v a_o sabbath_n from_o work_v the_o work_n of_o god_n now_o then_o in_o the_o six_o day_n of_o our_o life_n be_v the_o manna_n of_o faith_n &_o 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2._o time_n of_o judgement_n not_o of_o repentance_n it_o be_v not_o a_o time_n of_o weep_v and_o deprecation_n but_o a_o time_n of_o weep_v and_o imprecation_n of_o weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n it_o be_v a_o time_n rather_o of_o howl_v unto_o the_o mountain_n then_o of_o lament_v after_o the_o lord_n but_o some_o will_v be_v ready_a to_o say_v if_o this_o life_n be_v the_o time_n of_o repentance_n than_o we_o will_v repent_v any_o time_n while_o we_o live_v and_o it_o may_v serve_v the_o turn_n well_o enough_o we_o will_v repent_v in_o old_a age_n in_o our_o sickness_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v time_n enough_o before_o we_o die_v therefore_o for_o answer_v we_o must_v know_v that_o the_o time_n of_o repentance_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v in_o the_o second_o place_n 2._o
thing_n our_o sin_n past_a rise_v up_o against_o we_o to_o hinder_v we_o and_o they_o stop_v the_o passage_n of_o god_n grace_n whereby_o we_o shall_v be_v enable_v to_o do_v it_o it_o be_v necessary_a therefore_o that_o with_o repent_v heart_n for_o sin_n past_a we_o go_v about_o the_o do_v of_o good_a work_n and_o so_o draw_v down_o from_o heaven_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o enable_v we_o to_o do_v that_o good_a we_o go_v about_o hereupon_o peter_n bid_v those_o convert_v repent_v and_o be_v baptize_v first_o to_o 38._o act_n 2._o 38._o wash_v themselves_o in_o the_o tear_n of_o repentance_n before_o they_o be_v wash_v in_o the_o water_n of_o baptism_n so_o paul_n require_v of_o the_o corinthian_n the_o renew_n of_o 31._o 1._o cor._n 11._o 31._o their_o repentance_n in_o the_o judge_a of_o themselves_o before_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o supper_n 2._o work_v of_o repentance_n in_o do_v good_a work_n be_v conclusory_n in_o the_o close_n up_o of_o a_o good_a work_n for_o our_o best_a righteousness_n be_v as_o a_o menstruous_a cloth_n 6._o be_v 64._o 6._o this_o menstruity_n must_v be_v wash_v away_o with_o the_o tear_n of_o repentance_n we_o bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o our_o obedience_n as_o the_o bear_n do_v their_o whelp_n altogether_o unshape_a we_o have_v need_n by_o repentance_n lick_v they_o over_o and_o bring_v they_o into_o better_a form_n and_o as_o sour_a apple_n have_v sugar_n to_o commend_v they_o to_o our_o taste_n so_o have_v our_o obedience_n need_v of_o the_o weep_a water_n salt_n in_o our_o feel_n but_o sweet_a to_o god_n to_o commend_v it_o to_o his_o palate_n thus_o do_v nehemiah_n close_v up_o his_o many_o worthy_a service_n with_o this_o act_n of_o repentance_n acknowledge_v himself_o a_o unprofitable_a servant_n and_o crave_v pardon_n for_o his_o defect_n as_o after_o his_o reformation_n of_o the_o abuse_n on_o the_o sabaoth_n he_o pray_v remember_v i_o o_o my_o god_n concern_v this_o and_o pardon_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o 22._o neh._n 13._o 22._o great_a mercy_n and_o after_o the_o relation_n other_o abuse_n reform_v he_o close_v his_o book_n with_o this_o remember_v i_o o_o my_o god_n in_o goodness_n these_o be_v the_o spiritual_a 31._o neh._n 13._o 31._o good_a thing_n which_o the_o grace_n of_o repentance_n procure_v unto_o us._n 2._o repentance_n bring_v also_o temporal_a good_a and_o outward_a blessing_n if_o you_o consent_v and_o obey_v that_o be_v if_o 19_o 2._o temporal_a good_n be_v 1._o 19_o you_o consent_v to_o yield_v obedience_n to_o the_o former_a commandment_n of_o wash_v you_o and_o make_v you_o clean_o by_o repentance_n then_o shall_v you_o eat_v the_o good_a thing_n of_o the_o land_n you_o shall_v not_o only_o have_v the_o blessing_n of_o heaven_n but_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o earth_n also_o so_o the_o lord_n promise_v the_o captive_a jew_n peace_n 14._o jer._n 29._o 11._o 12._o 13._o 14._o and_o freedom_n from_o their_o captivity_n upon_o their_o repentance_n and_o seek_v unto_o god_n so_o joel_n upon_o his_o exhortation_n to_o the_o people_n to_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n with_o 19_o joel_n 2._o 12._o 17._o 19_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o with_o fast_v and_o with_o weep_v and_o with_o mourning_n etc._n etc._n bring_v in_o the_o promise_n of_o temporal_a blessing_n the_o lord_n will_v answer_v and_o say_v unto_o his_o people_n behold_v i_o will_v send_v you_o corn_n and_o wine_n and_o oil_n and_o you_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v therewith_o thus_o fast_v procure_v feast_v and_o when_o we_o feast_v the_o lord_n with_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o tear_n of_o our_o repentance_n then_o will_v he_o fill_v we_o with_o the_o wine_n and_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n when_o we_o have_v wither_v face_n with_o the_o tear_n of_o repentance_n then_o will_v he_o give_v we_o oil_n to_o make_v our_o 104._o psal_n 104._o face_n to_o shine_v and_o will_v pour_v down_o a_o blessing_n without_o 10._o mal._n 3._o 10._o measure_n when_o in_o any_o good_a measure_n we_o humble_v ourselves_o for_o our_o sin_n this_o be_v that_o argument_n where_o withal_o eliphaz_n urge_v job_n to_o turn_v unto_o the_o 25._o job_n 22._o 23._o 24._o 25._o lord_n if_o thou_o return_v to_o the_o almighty_a thou_o shall_v be_v build_v up_o thou_o shall_v lay_v up_o gold_n as_o dust_n and_o the_o gold_n of_o ophir_n as_o the_o flint_n of_o the_o river_n or_o else_o if_o repentance_n do_v not_o procure_v these_o thing_n always_o yet_o it_o bring_v as_o great_a a_o good_a as_o eliphaz_n there_o tell_v job_n yea_o the_o almighty_a aurunâectissimum_fw-la sic_fw-la jun._n aurunâectissimum_fw-la shall_v be_v most_o choice_a gold_n and_o silver_n and_o strength_n unto_o thou_o if_o god_n do_v not_o give_v thou_o gold_n he_o shall_v give_v thou_o himself_o which_o be_v better_o than_o gold_n he_o will_v make_v a_o bless_a supply_n another_o way_n such_o be_v that_o gracious_a promise_n make_v by_o the_o prophet_n hosea_n to_o the_o israelite_n upon_o their_o repentance_n o_o israel_n return_n 6._o hos_fw-la 14._o 3._o 5._o 6._o unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o what_o shall_v follow_v thereupon_o i_o will_v heal_v their_o rebellion_n i_o will_v love_v they_o free_o there_o be_v spiritual_a blessing_n which_o shall_v follow_v upon_o their_o repentance_n but_o there_o be_v not_o all_o he_o also_o promise_v temporal_a blessing_n i_o will_v be_v as_o the_o dew_n unto_o israel_n he_o shall_v grow_v as_o the_o lily_n and_o fasten_v his_o root_n as_o the_o tree_n of_o lebanon_n when_o we_o give_v unto_o god_n the_o dew_n of_o repentant_a tear_n then_o will_v he_o himself_o be_v a_o dew_n unto_o us._n there_o be_v one_o dew_n for_o another_o a_o dew_n from_o heaven_n for_o a_o dew_n from_o the_o earth_n and_o no_o marvel_n that_o true_a repentance_n procure_v temporal_a good_a when_o as_o but_o a_o temporary_a repentance_n have_v not_o want_v these_o temporal_a blessing_n ahab_n a_o very_a none-such_a for_o work_v of_o wickedness_n for_o 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