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christ_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 6_o 7._o it_o be_v irksome_a at_o present_a and_o we_o be_v apt_a to_o have_v hard_a and_o distrustful_a thought_n but_o this_o be_v because_o we_o know_v not_o all_o the_o reason_n thereof_o and_o how_o our_o end_n shall_v be_v yet_o more_o excellent_a and_o happy_a who_o lead_v thou_o through_o that_o great_a and_o terrible_a wilderness_n wherein_o be_v fiery_a serpent_n and_o scorpion_n and_o drought_n where_o there_o be_v no_o water_n who_o bring_v thou_o forth_o water_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n of_o flint_n who_o feed_v thou_o in_o the_o wilderness_n with_o manna_n which_o thy_o father_n know_v not_o that_o he_o may_v humble_v thou_o and_o that_o he_o may_v prove_v thou_o to_o do_v thou_o good_a at_o thy_o latter_a end_n deut._n 8._o 15_o 16._o this_o will_v be_v real_o find_v though_o it_o be_v hide_v from_o some_o and_o they_o be_v not_o sensible_a thereof_o all_o along_o indeed_o this_o make_v the_o rejoice_v more_o at_o the_o end_n because_o it_o 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they_o must_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o their_o god_n to_o forsake_v their_o sin_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v and_o hence_o forward_o to_o tremble_v at_o his_o commandment_n and_o to_o do_v according_a to_o the_o law_n but_o if_o they_o cover_v their_o sin_n if_o they_o keep_v and_o hold_v fast_o to_o they_o than_o they_o be_v still_o guilty_a who_o the_o same_o truth_n have_v here_o say_v that_o he_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n clear_v exod._n 34._o 7._o the_o word_n forgive_a respect_v what_o be_v past_a but_o do_v not_o allow_v for_o the_o present_a or_o future_a what_o then_o shall_v we_o continue_v in_o sin_n that_o grace_n may_v abound_v god_n forbid_v that_o god_n may_v show_v the_o more_o mercy_n in_o our_o manifold_a and_o great_a sin_n that_o we_o may_v love_v much_o when_o much_o be_v to_o we_o forgive_v but_o this_o and_o such_o like_a be_v a_o perverse_a wicked_a proud_a and_o disdainful_a way_n of_o reason_v because_o god_n will_v forgive_v we_o will_v sin_v yet_o 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partake_v of_o his_o mercy_n and_o avoid_v his_o wrath._n we_o will_v be_v happy_a and_o be_v unwilling_a to_o be_v miserable_a why_o know_v we_o not_o that_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v from_o everlasting_a to_o everlasting_a upon_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o to_o such_o as_o keep_v his_o covenant_n and_o to_o those_o that_o remember_v his_o commandment_n to_o do_v they_o psal_n 103._o 17_o 18._o and_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n against_o all_o ungodliness_n and_o unrighteousness_n of_o man_n rom._n 1._o 18._o and_o disobedience_n colos_n 3._o 6._o and_o therefore_o we_o must_v fear_v god_n if_o we_o will_v partake_v of_o his_o gracious_a attribute_n and_o careful_o eschew_v all_o the_o other_o that_o we_o do_v not_o fall_v under_o the_o severity_n of_o his_o vengeance_n if_o we_o will_v be_v happy_a we_o must_v be_v holy_a and_o to_o prevent_v misery_n the_o only_a way_n be_v to_o sin_v not_o we_o be_v but_o mere_a creature_n all_o that_o we_o 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acceptable_o with_o reverence_n and_o godly_a fear_n heb._n 12._o 28._o we_o have_v the_o promise_n and_o assurance_n of_o that_o kingdom_n and_o to_o we_o be_v commit_v in_o the_o mean_a while_n what_o be_v preparatory_a to_o that_o the_o work_n and_o service_n be_v give_v and_o show_v that_o we_o may_v do_v it_o and_o as_o we_o be_v put_v in_o the_o condition_n of_o servant_n to_o so_o great_a and_o honourable_a a_o master_n as_o he_o be_v in_o heaven_n so_o it_o be_v require_v of_o we_o that_o we_o be_v faithful_a and_o willing_a that_o be_v true_a in_o the_o management_n of_o what_o be_v commit_v unto_o we_o and_o ready_a in_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o same_o another_o character_n that_o belong_v to_o a_o servant_n be_v that_o he_o be_v wise_a whereof_o our_o saviour_n speak_v and_o promise_v to_o set_v such_o over_o his_o household_n according_o the_o apostle_n intimate_v as_o much_o negative_o see_v that_o you_o be_v not_o unwise_a but_o understand_v what_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v eph._n 5._o 17._o this_o must_v be_v in_o order_n to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o also_o we_o be_v to_o be_v in_o a_o readiness_n against_o his_o time_n of_o come_v to_o demand_v a_o account_n by_o do_v of_o god_n will_n we_o learn_v to_o know_v it_o better_o and_o the_o performance_n be_v more_o easy_a we_o can_v correct_v what_o be_v amiss_o heretofore_o and_o perform_v it_o more_o exact_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v from_o the_o quality_n of_o servant_n we_o come_v to_o a_o more_o intimate_a relation_n of_o son_n which_o the_o scripture_n to_o assure_v we_o of_o god_n love_n and_o familiarity_n to_o mankind_n do_v more_o often_o make_v use_n of_o than_o the_o other_o comparison_n of_o servant_n i_o will_v spare_v they_o as_o a_o man_n spare_v his_o own_o son_n that_o serve_v he_o mal._n 3._o 17._o now_o former_a miscarriage_n be_v pass_v over_o and_o forget_v when_o there_o be_v a_o sincere_a and_o actual_a service_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v where_o there_o be_v a_o constant_a desire_n to_o please_v and_o be_v accept_v with_o god_n agreeable_a hereunto_o be_v the_o stile_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o call_v to_o repentance_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n shall_v they_o fall_v and_o not_o arise_v shall_v he_o turn_v away_o and_o not_o return_v why_o be_v this_o people_n of_o jerusalem_n slide_v back_o by_o a_o perpetual_a backslide_n they_o hold_v fast_o deceit_n they_o refuse_v to_o return_v jer._n 8._o 5._o but_o if_o they_o do_v return_v they_o have_v forthwith_o assurance_n of_o pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n according_a to_o what_o be_v write_v but_o if_o the_o wicked_a will_v turn_v from_o all_o his_o sin_n that_o he_o have_v commit_v and_o keep_v all_o my_o statute_n and_o do_v that_o which_o be_v lawful_a and_o right_a he_o shall_v sure_o live_v he_o shall_v not_o die_v ezek._n 18._o 21._o let_v the_o wicked_a forsake_v his_o way_n and_o the_o unrighteous_a man_n his_o thought_n and_o let_v he_o return_v unto_o the_o 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