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the_o covenant_n as_o make_v 〈◊〉_d adam_n gen._n 3._o 15._o as_o renew_a with_o abraham_n he_o believe_v and_o it_o be_v count_v for_o righteousness_n gen._n 15._o 6._o and_o so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o whole_a frame_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d still_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n give_v witness_n to_o 〈◊〉_d man_n good_a estate_n with_o respect_n to_o faith_n therefore_o 〈◊〉_d the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n do_v testify_v also_o if_o god_n the_o father_n intend_v these_o privilege_n 〈◊〉_d 6._o to_o such_o under_o such_o a_o respect_n or_o condition_n christ_n 〈◊〉_d all_o these_o benefit_n for_o such_o alone_a and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d apply_v they_o only_o unto_o such_o than_o the_o 〈◊〉_d witness_v the_o
past_a 〈◊〉_d 3._o 18._o he_o that_o believe_v not_o be_v condemn_v already_o be_v cast_v in_o all_o the_o coutrs_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o 〈◊〉_d can_v the_o gospel_n will_v not_o save_v thou_o a_o body_n 〈◊〉_d appeal_n from_o justice_n to_o mercy_n but_o if_o mercy_n 〈◊〉_d he_o who_o shall_v comfort_v who_o can_v relieve_v 〈◊〉_d what_o ever_o he_o do_v where_o ever_o he_o be_v the_o wrath_n god_n abide_v upon_o he_o thou_o be_v not_o within_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o mercy_n nor_o the_o compass_n of_o that_o redemption_n 〈◊〉_d lord_n have_v wrought_v nay_o that_o thou_o may_v see_v 〈◊〉_d thou_o be_v and_o what_o to_o hold_v to_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d have_v seal_v up_o thy_o destruction_n by_o a_o solemn_a oath_n 〈◊〉_d can_v never_o be_v repeal_v he_o have_v swear_v he_o that_o 〈◊〉_d believe_v shall_v never_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n heb._n 3_o 〈◊〉_d that_o which_o god_n say_v bare_o he_o many_o time_n 〈◊〉_d so_o the_o first_o covenant_n do_v and_o live_v a_o man_n may_v 〈◊〉_d do_v himself_o and_o yet_o live_v but_o he_o that_o will_v not_o 〈◊〉_d god_n swear_v and_o his_o oath_n be_v unchangeable_a 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v never_o enter_v into_o life_n that_o a_o man_n may_v 〈◊〉_d with_o reverence_n god_n himself_o can_v save_v a_o man_n 〈◊〉_d never_o shall_v believe_v because_o he_o can_v deny_v 〈◊〉_d and_o his_o oath_n rest_v thou_o may_v in_o thy_o vain_a 〈◊〉_d in_o thy_o carnal_a confidence_n sit_v down_o secure_a in_o 〈◊〉_d self-pleasing_a humour_n but_o thou_o shall_v never_o enter_v to_o god_n rest_n of_o pardon_n peace_n comfort_n and_o 〈◊〉_d but_o shall_v be_v in_o a_o restless_a fear_n and_o dread_n 〈◊〉_d and_o discouragement_n which_o will_v pursue_v the_o 〈◊〉_d endless_a disquiet_n and_o the_o power_n of_o heaven_n 〈◊〉_d a_o fford_v thou_o relief_n in_o this_o condition_n if_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d herein_o there_o be_v no_o peace_n say_v god_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d isay._n 57_o last_o but_o if_o this_o be_v so_o and_o you_o pale_a in_o the_o precious_a 〈◊〉_d 1_o demption_n of_o christ_n into_o such_o a_o narrow_a 〈◊〉_d you_o will_v straiten_v it_o and_o the_o comfort_n of_o sinner_n 〈◊〉_d much_o and_o extend_v as_o much_o mercy_n to_o devil_n 〈◊〉_d unbeliever_n for_o by_o this_o mean_v you_o make_v the_o 〈◊〉_d probates_n in_o as_o desperate_a a_o condition_n as_o the_o 〈◊〉_d themselves_o be_v whole_o void_a of_o all_o help_n and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o salvation_n either_o in_o themselves_o or_o any_o 〈◊〉_d they_o can_v save_v themselves_o and_o the_o lord_n will_v 〈◊〉_d save_v they_o a_o blasphemous_a cavil_v i_o answer_v the_o consequent_a part_n of_o the_o reason_n answ._n unsound_a and_o blasphemous_o false_a as_o shall_v appear_v 〈◊〉_d sundry_a consideration_n the_o merit_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o the_o complete_a 〈◊〉_d ture_n of_o his_o suffering_n be_v make_v up_o or_o issue_v out_o two_o principle_n without_o either_o of_o which_o there_o new_a have_v be_v any_o satisfaction_n to_o divine_a justice_n 〈◊〉_d divinity_n can_v suffer_v the_o humanity_n can_v 〈◊〉_d without_o blood_n there_o be_v no_o redemption_n justice_n 〈◊〉_d quire_v death_n and_o unless_o it_o be_v the_o death_n of_o 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v god_n there_o be_v neither_o value_n nor_o virtue_n 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o infinite_a wrong_n do_v and_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d satisfaction_n in_o that_o nature_n therefore_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d offend_v in_o that_o he_o must_v he_o satisfy_v for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o angel_n may_v be_v annihilate_v but_o die_n or_o be_v 〈◊〉_d ve_v they_o can_v therefore_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n 〈◊〉_d assume_v therefore_o redemption_n and_o purchase_n 〈◊〉_d belong_v to_o that_o nature_n because_o sufficient_a 〈◊〉_d be_v only_o tender_v for_o that_o hence_o all_o that_o believe_v of_o this_o nature_n may_v be_v 〈◊〉_d ve_v there_o be_v not_o a_o impssibilitie_n in_o the_o nature_n 〈◊〉_d the_o thing_n to_o many_o person_n of_o this_o nature_n god_n afford_v mean_n so_o that_o if_o they_o will_v but_o submit_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v content_a to_o receive_v grace_n they_o shall_v not_o 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o adam_n can_v do_v and_o we_o in_o he_o the_o gospel_n do_v not_o require_v a_o man_n shall_v 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o own_o power_n but_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d and_o content_a to_o be_v make_v able_a to_o believe_v and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o that_o grace_n he_o be_v call_v unto_o but_o the_o fall_v angel_n differ_v in_o all_o these_o regard_n for_o they_o being_n the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 〈◊〉_d lord_n provide_v no_o remedy_n for_o they_o for_o christ_n no_o case_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o nature_n of_o angel_n heb_n 2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o no_o wise_a it_o be_v in_o no_o case_n comely_a or_o 〈◊〉_d enient_a their_o nature_n not_o assume_v for_o they_o no_o 〈◊〉_d be_v make_v as_o the_o apostle_n dispute_v purposely_o 〈◊〉_d 2._o 11_o 12._o etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o no_o possibility_n they_o 〈◊〉_d receive_v any_o good_a by_o christ_n if_o possible_o they_o 〈◊〉_d believe_v therefore_o the_o lord_n neither_o provide_v nor_o offer_v any_o 〈◊〉_d to_o convert_v they_o so_o that_o there_o be_v a_o broad_a and_o 〈◊〉_d difference_n in_o all_o these_o that_o which_o be_v only_o true_a in_o the_o objection_n be_v this_o at_o the_o wicked_a be_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o trespass_n it_o no_o more_o possible_a for_o they_o to_o help_v themselves_o by_o 〈◊〉_d own_o power_n on_o it_o of_o this_o condition_n than_o its_o 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o devil_n for_o with_o man_n there_o be_v no_o 〈◊〉_d no_o more_o than_o there_o be_v with_o devil_n and_o 〈◊〉_d negation_n admit_v no_o degree_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o their_o nature_n but_o the_o riches_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d on_o his_o part_n in_o take_v our_o nature_n enter_v into_o 〈◊〉_d with_o his_o in_o it_o provide_v mean_n and_o 〈◊〉_d with_o man_n for_o their_o good_a by_o the_o covenant_n and_o 〈◊〉_d no_o more_o but_o the_o bare_a receive_n of_o that_o 〈◊〉_d all_o these_o show_v great_a odds_n but_o christ_n merit_n be_v infinite_a and_o of_o infinite_a 〈◊〉_d 2_o therefore_o be_v able_a to_o save_v all_o angel_n and_o all_o man_n it_o not_o the_o consequence_n of_o the_o reason_n be_v false_a which_o will_v answ._n appear_v by_o the_o right_a understanding_n how_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d rit_n be_v infinite_a and_o how_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o 〈◊〉_d can_v reach_v all_o christ_n merit_n be_v say_v to_o be_v infinite_a then_o 〈◊〉_d there_o proper_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o person_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d head_n whence_o that_o virtue_n come_v or_o in_o regard_n of_o 〈◊〉_d person_n to_o who_o it_o be_v apply_v as_o that_o it_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d infinite_a creature_n and_o this_o be_v very_o improper_a and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o merit_n of_o he_o who_o be_v a_o infinite_a god_n and_o of_o 〈◊〉_d finit_a virtue_n be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o infinite_a 〈◊〉_d for_o then_o have_v he_o take_v any_o nature_n he_o have_v be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d ficient_a saviour_n which_o the_o apostle_n contradict_v 〈◊〉_d 2._o 11_o 12._o then_o have_v he_o suffer_v any_o outward_a evil_a as_o 〈◊〉_d cution_n the_o spill_n of_o some_o drop_n of_o his_o blood_n 〈◊〉_d will_v have_v suffice_v for_o that_o have_v be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o party_n who_o be_v infinite_a and_o yet_o justice_n 〈◊〉_d that_o which_o require_v not_o only_a payment_n from_o a_o 〈◊〉_d nit_n person_n but_o in_o the_o same_o kind_a and_o nature_n also_o 〈◊〉_d that_o upon_o such_o condition_n as_o the_o covenant_n 〈◊〉_d red_a before_o agree_v and_o now_o exact_v merit_n from_o such_o a_o infinite_a person_n perform_v 〈◊〉_d such_o a_o kind_n and_o nature_n have_v a_o infinite_a virtue_n to_o 〈◊〉_d swear_v a_o infinite_a justice_n for_o all_o such_o for_o who_o such_o person_n shall_v undertake_v and_o according_a to_o this_o 〈◊〉_d pass_v it_o must_v be_v conceive_v that_o christ_n death_n be_v 〈◊〉_d cient_a for_o all_o else_o the_o phrase_n will_v not_o bear_v a_o rigid_a 〈◊〉_d that_o which_o i_o will_v leave_v to_o your_o thought_n 〈◊〉_d be_v express_v in_o two_o thing_n thus_o 1._o christ_n death_n be_v sufficient_a to_o save_v all_o 〈◊〉_d they_o shall_v believe_v 2._o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o save_v one_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d believe_v it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o save_v all_o if_o they_o believe_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o that_o phrase_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d among_o judicious_a writer_n that_o if_o god_n have_v 〈◊〉_d and_o christ_n intend_v to_o save_v many_o 〈◊〉_d more_o he_o need_v not_o nor_o intruth_o shall_v have_v 〈◊〉_d any_o other_o or_o any_o more_o punishment_n so_o 〈◊〉_d he_o must_v have_v suffer_v for_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o second_o death_n to_o save_v one_o sinner_n and_o no_o 〈◊〉_d he_o need_v to_o have_v suffer_v if_o he_o shall_v save_v all_o
not_o give_v his_o glory_n to_o 〈◊〉_d isa._n 42._o 8._o the_o lord_n jesus_n as_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v 〈◊〉_d corruption_n never_o so_o strong_a to_o hinder_v his_o work_n when_o he_o will_v accomplish_v it_o so_o neither_o will_v he_o suffer_v 〈◊〉_d of_o our_o performance_n or_o ability_n be_v they_o what_o 〈◊〉_d will_v to_o join_v purchaser_n with_o he_o in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o grace_n as_o though_o he_o be_v not_o either_o able_a or_o willing_a to_o be_v the_o author_n and_o sinisher_n of_o our_o faith_n 12._o 〈◊〉_d no_o no_o we_o must_v not_o add_v of_o we_o but_o in_o 〈◊〉_d case_n take_v all_o of_o he_o and_o from_o he_o not_o bring_v 〈◊〉_d own_o wisdom_n with_o we_o but_o become_v fool_n that_o we_o 18._o 〈◊〉_d be_v wise_a and_o that_o be_v the_o way_n which_o god_n have_v 〈◊〉_d to_o gain_v information_n not_o think_v to_o join_v our_o 〈◊〉_d with_o christ_n and_o so_o become_v copartner_n with_o 〈◊〉_d i_o speak_v of_o the_o first_o work_n of_o conversion_n to_o 〈◊〉_d ourselves_o holy_a just_a and_o wise_a but_o 〈◊〉_d 30._o ourselves_o we_o must_v look_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v make_v wisdom_n righteousness_n sanctification_n and_o 〈◊〉_d to_o we_o hence_o the_o apostle_n phil._n 3._o 9_o profess_v he_o desire_v 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v find_v in_o christ_n not_o only_o as_o not_o have_v his_o 〈◊〉_d sin_n but_o not_o have_v his_o own_o 〈◊〉_d which_o 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o law_n a_o real_a renounce_v of_o our_o own_o worthiness_n of_o that_o grace_n and_o mercy_n which_o we_o need_v and_o without_o which_o 〈◊〉_d be_v most_o miserable_a this_o be_v one_o condition_n of_o the_o second_o covenant_n of_o grace_n make_v in_o christ_n whereby_o it_o be_v difference_v from_o that_o of_o the_o law_n make_v with_o adam_n namely_o that_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n wherewith_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n be_v beautify_v in_o paradise_n though_o it_o be_v not_o so_o natural_a as_o issue_v out_o of_o jesuitas_fw-la the_o principle_n out_o of_o which_o he_o be_v compound_v and_o make_v yet_o by_o all_o orthodox_n divine_v it_o be_v in_o this_o sense_n judge_v natural_a debita_fw-la in_o that_o in_o god_n wise_a providence_n and_o righteous_a appointment_n it_o be_v due_a to_o nature_n it_o be_v cross_a to_o the_o wise_a proceed_n of_o the_o infinite_a wise_a god_n to_o require_v obedience_n from_o a_o creature_n if_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v give_v ability_n to_o the_o creature_n to_o perform_v it_o it_o argue_v weakness_n and_o unskilfulness_n at_o the_o least_o in_o the_o workman_n to_o make_v a_o thing_n for_o a_o end_n and_o not_o make_v it_o able_a to_o attain_v the_o end_n 〈◊〉_d which_o it_o be_v make_v but_o in_o this_o second_o covenant_n of_o the_o gospel_n it_o be_v far_o otherwise_o when_o we_o in_o our_o first_o 〈◊〉_d have_v misspend_v the_o stock_n the_o lord_n have_v bestow_v upon_o we_o we_o be_v unworthy_a to_o be_v betrust_v with_o any_o more_o and_o hence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o the_o lord_n will_v lay_v hold_n upon_o the_o proud_a heart_n of_o a_o sinner_n and_o draw_v he_o to_o himself_o he_o sink_v his_o spirit_n with_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o own_o wretchedness_n so_o that_o he_o see_v and_o confess_v free_o that_o he_o be_v undo_v without_o mercy_n and_o yet_o conceive_v it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o ever_o such_o a_o worthless_a worm_n shall_v partake_v thereof_o acknowledge_v its_o just_a with_o god_n to_o deny_v to_o give_v nay_o to_o offer_v grace_n to_o he_o that_o have_v slight_v reject_v oppose_a grace_n from_o day_n to_o day_n he_o know_v he_o can_v procure_v or_o purchase_v god_n favour_n challenge_v he_o dare_v not_o without_o it_o he_o conclude_v he_o must_v perish_v and_o yet_o deserve_v by_o his_o own_o confession_n he_o shall_v never_o obtain_v it_o dan._n 9_o 7_o 8._o o_o lord_n righteousness_n belong_v to_o thou_o but_o unto_o we_o confufion_n of_o face_n nothing_o but_o shame_n and_o confusion_n belong_v to_o we_o no_o mercy_n nor_o grace_n ezek._n 36._o 31_o 32._o they_o shall_v loarh_n themselves_o in_o their_o own_o eye_n and_o not_o for_o your_o 〈◊〉_d do_v i_o these_o thing_n say_v the_o lord_n be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v o_o house_n of_o israel_n in_o a_o word_n then_o be_v a_o man_n true_o worthy_a that_o be_v fit_a to_o hear_v of_o and_o to_o receive_v mercy_n when_o he_o be_v right_o real_o become_v 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o own_o unworthiness_n the_o soul_n now_o stand_v ready_a to_o side_n it_o with_o christ_n for_o he_o to_o take_v possession_n of_o it_o that_o though_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o able_a to_o kill_v sin_n yet_o it_o be_v empty_a the_o coast_n be_v clear_a as_o when_o joab_n send_v to_o david_n to_o come_v and_o take_v the_o city_n 28._o so_o the_o soul_n stand_v ready_a that_o if_o jesus_n christ_n will_v come_v and_o take_v possession_n of_o it_o and_o do_v that_o for_o it_o which_o it_o can_v do_v itself_o this_o be_v that_o that_o it_o will_v have_v the_o soul_n be_v content_a that_o christ_n shall_v do_v all_o as_o suppose_v a_o city_n that_o be_v garrison_v with_o enemy_n they_o can_v get_v they_o out_o themselves_o but_o they_o be_v willing_a that_o the_o general_n shall_v come_v with_o his_o soldier_n and_o drive_v they_o out_o and_o place_v another_o garrison_n there_o so_o the_o soul_n be_v content_a that_o christ_n shall_v dispossess_v whatsoever_o oppose_v he_o and_o do_v whatsoever_o be_v please_v to_o himself_o isa._n 26._o 13._o o_o lord_n our_o god_n 〈◊〉_d lord_n beside_o thou_o have_v have_v dominion_n over_o we_o but_o by_o thou_o only_o will_v we_o make_v mention_n of_o thy_o name_n as_o if_o the_o soul_n shall_v say_v i_o can_v subdue_v my_o sin_n myself_o but_o let_v christ_n do_v what_o be_v good_a in_o his_o eye_n the_o soul_n be_v content_a that_o christ_n shall_v work_v upon_o it_o and_o do_v all_o for_o it_o the_o second_o particular_a to_o be_v attend_v for_o the_o explication_n of_o the_o point_n be_v to_o show_v the_o manner_n of_o this_o work_n and_o that_o will_v also_o appear_v in_o 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must_v be_v a_o stranger_n from_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n rom._n 8._o 1._o have_v not_o yet_o his_o spirit_n be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o condemnation_n and_o that_o if_o he_o so_o continue_v he_o shall_v perish_v but_o whether_o he_o shall_v be_v convert_v and_o bring_v home_o at_o last_o by_o the_o almighty_a power_n of_o the_o lord_n it_o rest_v only_o in_o his_o own_o bosom_n depend_v alone_o upon_o his_o good_a pleasure_n leave_v we_o then_o the_o sentence_n with_o the_o lord_n who_o will_v either_o recover_v he_o out_o of_o his_o sin_n or_o most_o righteous_o judge_v he_o for_o it_o of_o consolation_n here_o be_v also_o a_o cordial_a to_o keep_v 2._o up_o the_o faint_a heart_n of_o decrepit_a and_o age_a sinner_n who_o noisome_a lust_n plead_v prescription_n of_o continuance_n as_o though_o they_o be_v beyond_o the_o authority_n of_o any_o law_n to_o cast_v they_o out_o i_o confess_v it_o indeed_o oh_o that_o ancient_a man_n will_v consider_v it_o the_o case_n be_v very_o 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〈◊〉_d of_o a_o ill_a lead_v life_n and_o begin_v to_o bethink_v himself_o be_v not_o in_o a_o right_a way_n sudden_o the_o enemy_n 〈◊〉_d to_o his_o view_n the_o number_n and_o nature_n of_o his_o many_o 〈◊〉_d and_o withal_o suggest_v the_o way_n so_o long_o 〈◊〉_d the_o time_n to_o return_v so_o short_a better_o not_o set_v out_o 〈◊〉_d not_o to_o be_v able_a to_o get_v home_o in_o vain_a now_o say_v 〈◊〉_d to_o begin_v so_o great_a a_o work_n of_o preparation_n when_o 〈◊〉_d have_v so_o little_a opportunity_n and_o so_o great_a a_o 〈◊〉_d thereunto_o to_o what_o purpose_n be_v it_o to_o strive_v 〈◊〉_d we_o can_v overcome_v to_o enter_v upon_o the_o 〈◊〉_d when_o in_o all_o likely_a hood_n we_o shall_v be_v benight_a see_n 〈◊〉_d sun_n be_v but_o a_o hour_n high_a and_o never_o come_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o it_o oh_o shake_v off_o those_o sluggish_a discouragement_n sit_v 〈◊〉_d down_o and_o perish_v there_o be_v yet_o hope_v in_o israel_n 〈◊〉_d this_o thing_n it_o be_v true_a the_o work_n be_v hard_a yet_o god_n 〈◊〉_d do_v as_o much_o for_o other_o and_o therefore_o can_v do_v much_o for_o thou_o also_o thy_o time_n be_v short_a thou_o have_v 〈◊〉_d foot_n in_o the_o grave_n but_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v 〈◊〉_d shorten_v that_o he_o can_v help_v thou_o have_v ancient_a 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v ancient_a mercy_n his_o love_a kindness_n 〈◊〉_d be_v ever_o of_o old_a when_o thou_o have_v neither_o time_n 〈◊〉_d strength_n to_o relieve_v thyself_o the_o lord_n notwithstanding_o at_o the_o last_o hour_n and_o when_o thou_o do_v least_o expect_v it_o and_o have_v least_o deserve_v it_o who_o know_v but_o yet_o he_o may_v call_v thou_o into_o his_o vineyard_n listen_v therefore_o unto_o his_o voice_n make_v haste_n to_o answer_v his_o call_n and_o leave_v the_o success_n with_o he_o last_o if_o the_o lord_n put_v forth_o this_o work_n of_o preparation_n 3_o most_o ordinary_o in_o our_o middle_a age_n all_o those_o who_o more_o especial_o it_o concern_v who_o be_v yet_o in_o the_o 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natural_a ability_n be_v about_o we_o the_o middle_n of_o our_o age_n like_o the_o middle_a 〈◊〉_d the_o day_n will_v be_v most_o safe_a for_o our_o spiritual_a travel_n and_o endeavour_n consider_v we_o carry_v such_o a_o charge_n about_o we_o even_o our_o soul_n and_o the_o care_n of_o their_o salvation_n and_o happiness_n lest_o defer_v till_o our_o old_a age_n and_o our_o evening_n shut_v in_o upon_o we_o we_o be_v whole_o spoil_v of_o both_o for_o preparation_n put_v off_o until_o our_o crazy_a time_n be_v like_a never_o to_o be_v or_o very_o uncomfortable_a if_o 〈◊〉_d be_v attain_v it_o be_v not_o likely_a we_o shall_v ever_o share_v in_o so_o glorious_a a_o work_n they_o who_o be_v settle_v so_o long_o upon_o their_o 〈◊〉_d be_v hardly_o ever_o remove_v consider_v the_o company_n 〈◊〉_d common_a infirmity_n troop_n and_o multitude_n of_o sickness_n and_o sorrow_n which_o seize_v upon_o old_a age_n and_o surprise_v it_o as_o 〈◊〉_d prey_n decay_v the_o sense_n enfeeble_v the_o judgement_n weaken_v the_o memory_n as_o though_o all_o the_o passage_n be_v now_o stop_v and_o gate_n shut_v whereby_o grace_n shall_v have_v any_o entrance_n how_o shall_v faith_n come_v to_o he_o by_o hear_v who_o ear_n be_v become_v deaf_a that_o he_o can_v hear_v how_o shall_v he_o search_v the_o scripture_n in_o which_o grace_n and_o life_n be_v to_o be_v find_v who_o have_v not_o a_o eye_n able_a to_o see_v much_o less_o to_o read_v they_o how_o shall_v he_o be_v able_a to_o fathom_n the_o depth_n and_o mystery_n of_o salvation_n who_o be_v become_v a_o child_n in_o understanding_n not_o sufficient_a to_o conceive_v of_o the_o most_o common_a thing_n hence_o it_o be_v the_o prophet_n give_v such_o a_o man_n for_o go_v past_a recovery_n as_o it_o be_v isa._n 65._o 20._o the_o sinner_n of_o a_o hundred_o year_n old_a shall_v be_v accurse_v a_o curse_n be_v the_o portion_n that_o be_v carve_v out_o unto_o he_o he_o must_v look_v for_o nothing_o else_o that_o be_v his_o allowance_n a_o old_a rot_a post_n be_v only_o fit_a to_o be_v chip_v out_o for_o the_o fire_n no_o way_n prositable_a to_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o building_n no_o not_o to_o make_v pin_n for_o it_o he_o that_o have_v see_v a_o hundred_o year_n and_o yet_o never_o come_v to_o the_o sight_n and_o relish_v of_o the_o save_a work_n of_o grace_n farewell_o he_o as_o we_o use_v to_o speak_v i_o will_v not_o say_v it_o be_v impossible_a for_o he_o to_o avoid_v the_o curse_n i_o must_v say_v it_o be_v unusual_a for_o how_o just_o may_v god_n deny_v to_o entertain_v he_o who_o will_v not_o so_o many_o year_n give_v way_n and_o entertainment_n to_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n what_o captain_n will_v entertain_v a_o soldier_n that_o be_v not_o able_a to_o fight_v what_o master_n will_v hire_v a_o servant_n that_o be_v not_o able_a to_o work_v in_o his_o vineyard_n why_o shall_v the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d wise_a choose_v such_o weakling_n age_a and_o decrepit_a who_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o strike_v one_o 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i_o see_v my_o face_n no_o more_o for_o the_o day_n thou_o see_v my_o face_n thou_o shall_v die_v god_n send_v '_o moses_n no_o more_o but_o send_v his_o plague_n to_o destroy_v his_o first_o bear_v he_o will_v not_o see_v the_o face_n of_o moses_n he_o shall_v feel_v the_o fierceness_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o that_o be_v true_o pierce_v by_o the_o ministry_n of_o doct._n the_o word_n he_o be_v buisy_n to_o inquire_v and_o ready_a to_o submit_v to_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n make_v know_v his_o mind_n therein_o they_o who_o never_o have_v think_v of_o their_o own_o condition_n never_o crave_v nor_o care_v for_o the_o counsel_n &_o direction_n of_o any_o in_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n as_o see_v no_o need_n of_o either_o but_o now_o the_o case_n be_v otherwise_o every_o man_n heart_n be_v now_o full_a of_o fear_n &_o his_o mind_n sul_z of_o doubt_n and_o he_o be_v store_v with_o question_n they_o all_o with_o one_o mouth_n and_o one_o mind_n as_o one_o man_n that_o 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a_o break_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o great_a request_n unto_o god_n that_o he_o may_v not_o go_v 〈◊〉_d again_o to_o his_o 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o 〈◊〉_d from_o sin_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n we_o here_o see_v the_o reason_n of_o all_o those_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 1_o of_o such_o 〈◊〉_d promise_v better_a thing_n the_o 〈◊〉_d to_o his_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d to_o his_o 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d man_n to_o the_o world_n after_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v the_o same_o man_n they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o their_o former_a folly_n and_o be_v as_o bad_a as_o ever_o these_o man_n be_v never_o cut_v off_o from_o their_o corruption_n the_o union_n be_v there_o still_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o league_n and_o love_n with_o sin_n still_o and_o therefore_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d and_o therefore_o they_o 〈◊〉_d and_o grow_v worse_o and_o worse_o many_o year_n after_o if_o thou_o have_v a_o privy_a lust_n harbour_v in_o thy_o heart_n that_o will_v be_v thy_o ruin_n thou_o will_v be_v as_o bad_a or_o 〈◊〉_d than_o ever_o exhortation_n to_o 〈◊〉_d all_o our_o endeavour_n to_o see_v a_o 〈◊〉_d of_o it_o and_o to_o seek_v to_o heaven_n that_o god_n may_v work_v it_o in_o we_o let_v this_o be_v always_o in_o thy_o prayer_n lord_n that_o i_o may_v hate_v my_o sin_n that_o i_o may_v put_v off_o the_o love_n of_o sin_v whatever_o thou_o hate_v sin_n be_v worse_a than_o that_o it_o be_v worse_a than_o reproach_n disgrace_n sickness_n poverty_n thy_o love_n to_o sin_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o hatred_n and_o thy_o hatred_n to_o it_o shall_v be_v great_a than_o ever_o thy_o love_n have_v be_v and_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o hate_v thy_o sin_n its_o certain_a the_o god_n of_o heaven_n will_v hate_v thou_o the_o froward_a in_o heart_n be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o lord_n prove_v 3._o 32._o thou_o thyself_o 〈◊〉_d a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n if_o thy_o 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o a_o abomination_n to_o thou_o if_o thou_o will_v part_v with_o thy_o sin_n the_o lord_n will_v set_v his_o love_n upon_o thou_o jer._n 3._o 1._o though_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d do_v evil_a thing_n as_o thou_o can_v yet_o return_v unto_o i_o it_o be_v say_v judg._n 10._o 15._o 16._o when_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n come_v bewail_v their_o sin_n cry_v for_o mercy_n and_o put_v away_o their_o god_n that_o then_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v grieve_v for_o the_o misery_n of_o israel_n and_o he_o have_v mercy_n on_o they_o he_o be_v the_o same_o god_n still_o and_o if_o he_o see_v thou_o grieve_v for_o thy_o sin_n he_o will_v grieve_v for_o thy_o sorrow_n when_o ephraim_n bemoan_v himself_o judge_v himself_o for_o his_o sin_n and_o cry_v out_o unto_o the_o lord_n turn_v i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v turn_v it_o be_v say_v he_o hear_v ephraim_n bemoan_v himself_o and_o his_o bowel_n be_v trouble_v for_o he_o and_o i_o do_v earnest_o remember_v he_o still_o i_o will_v sure_o have_v mercy_n upon_o thou_o say_v the_o lord_n jer._n 31._o 18._o 19_o 20._o finis_fw-la the_o content_n book_n ix_o on_o isa._n 57_o 15._o i_o dwell_v with_o he_o that_o be_v of_o a_o humble_a and_o contrite_a spirit_n doct._n the_o heart_n must_v be_v contrite_a and_o humble_a before_o the_o lord_n will_v take_v up_o his_o dwell_n in_o it_o 5_o reason_n two_o in_o regard_n 1_o of_o ourselves_o there_o be_v two_o hindrance_n 7_o 1_o contentedness_n in_o a_o natural_a 〈◊〉_d ibid._n 〈◊〉_d remove_v 〈◊〉_d 2_o sufficiency_n to_o help_v a_o man_n self_n humiliation_n remove_v that_o 9_o 2_o of_o god_n his_o word_n will_v not_o can_v take_v place_n till_o the_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d contrite_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 10_o uses_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o terror_n to_o hard-hearted_a sinner_n god_n will_v not_o dwell_v with_o they_o 11_o 2_o instruction_n teach_v we_o to_o delight_v in_o choose_v and_o dwell_v with_o such_o as_o be_v contrite_a and_o humble_a 13_o 3_o exhortation_n to_o seek_v for_o 〈◊〉_d in_o god_n way_n and_o order_n viz._n 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 14_o book_n x._o on_o act_n 2._o 37._o when_o they_o hear_v this_o they_o be_v prick_v to_o the_o heart_n and_o say_v to_o peter_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n man_n and_o brethren_n what_o shall_v we_o do_v 15_o doct._n 1._o stubborn_a and_o bloody_a sinner_n may_v be_v make_v brokenhearted_a 20_o reason_n three_o take_v from_o  _fw-fr 1_o the_o infinite_a mercy_n of_o god_n 22_o 2_o the_o infinite_a 〈◊〉_d of_o christ_n merit_n 23_o 3_o the_o almighty_a power_n of_o the_o spirit_n 24_o uses_n three_o hence_o  _fw-fr 1_o matter_n of_o admiration_n at_o the_o riches_n of_o grace_n 25_o 2_o encouragement_n to_o keep_v distress_a sinner_n from_o despair_n yet_o no_o ground_n of_o presumption_n 26_o 3_o instruction_n show_v the_o 〈◊〉_d nature_n of_o despair_n it_o be_v 29_o 1_o injurious_a to_o god_n 30_o 2_o dangerous_a to_o the_o soul_n 32_o help_n against_o despair_n be_v two_o  _fw-fr 1_o listen_v not_o to_o 〈◊〉_d conclusion_n 34_o 2_o attend_v not_o our_o own_o 〈◊〉_d but_o god_n mercy_n and_o power_n 34_o doct._n 2._o there_o must_v be_v a_o true_a sight_n of_o sin_n before_o the_o heart_n can_v be_v break_v for_o it_o 35_o for_o explication_n four_o thing_n  _fw-fr 1_o how_n god_n work_v this_o sight_n of_o sin_n 37_o 1_o the_o law_n of_o god_n discover_v our_o sin_n ibid._n 2_o there_o be_v a_o new_a light_n put_v into_o the_o mind_n 38_o 3_o the_o spirit_n take_v 〈◊〉_d the_o rule_n of_o darkness_n out_o of_o the_o mind_n 41_o 4_o the_o spirit_n leave_v a_o set_v upon_o the_o understand_a god-ward_o 42_o 2_o how_o far_o the_o sinner_n be_v 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o sight_n of_o sin_n 43_o 1_o there_o be_v a_o insufficiency_n in_o the_o understanding_n to_o reach_v the_o right_a discovery_n of_o sin_n 1_o ibid._n 2_o a_o incapability_n also_o to_o receive_v spiritual_a light_n 45_o 3_o christ_n force_v the_o understanding_n to_o bear_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o spirit_n whereby_o 〈◊〉_d 47_o 1_o destroy_v the_o sovereignty_n of_o 〈◊〉_d reason_n 48_o 2_o fit_v it_o to_o receive_v the_o impression_n of_o spiritual_a light_n 50_o 4_o this_o light_n receive_v the_o understanding_n be_v act_v by_o it_o and_o so_o act_n in_o virtue_n of_o it_o and_o so_o the_o sinner_n come_v true_o to_o see_v his_o sin_n 51_o 3_o wherein_o this_o true_a sight_n of_o sin_n be_v discover_v 52_o 1_o it_o be_v a_o clear_a sight_n of_o sin_n 53_o 1_o in_o regard_n of_o god_n as_o 54_o 1_o it_o will_v dispossess_v god_n of_o his_o sovereignty_n 55_o 2_o it_o smite_v at_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n 57_o 3_o it_o spoil_v all_o the_o work_n of_o god_n 59_o 2_o in_o regard_n of_o ourselves_o as_o ibid._n 1_o it_o separate_v 〈◊〉_d god_n and_o 〈◊〉_d ibid._n 2_o it_o make_v we_o uncapable_a of_o any_o good_a 60_o 3_o it_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o other_o evil_n 62_o 4_o it_o bring_v a_o curse_n upon_o all_o blessing_n ibid._n hence_o sin_n be_v the_o great_a evil_a ibid._n why_o do_v not_o man_n see_v sin_n thus_o 166_o the_o cause_n be_v ibid._n 1_o the_o delusion_n of_o satan_n ibid._n 2_o man_n judge_v of_o sin_n by_o present_a sense_n 67_o 3_o or_o by_o present_a pleasure_n and_o profit_v 68_o 4_o or_o by_o the_o long_a suffering_n of_o god_n 70_o 5_o want_n of_o spiritual_a light_n 71_o the_o cure_n of_o these_o mistake_v 72_o 1_o look_v upon_o sin_n so_o as_o it_o will_v look_v upon_o thou_o at_o death_n and_o judgement_n ibid._n 2_o get_v a_o clear_a sight_n of_o god_n 73_o 2_o it_o be_v a_o convict_a 〈◊〉_d 75_o that_o imply_v  _fw-fr 1_o a_o particular_a application_n to_o ourselves_o ibid._n 1_o a_o man_n must_v reflect_v upon_o his_o own_o sin_n ibid._n 2_o and_o pass_v a_o impartial_a sentence_n against_o they_o 78_o 1_o a_o overpowering_a settle_n of_o they_o upon_o the_o conscience_n and_o that_o 79_o 1_o undeniable_o 80_o 2_o immovable_o 82_o 3_o invincible_o 85_o reason_n two_o because_o  _fw-fr 1_o nothing_o come_v to_o the_o heart_n but_o by_o the_o understanding_n 86_o 2_o ignorance_n frustrate_v all_o our_o endeavour_n in_o the_o use_n of_o mean_n 88_o uses_n five_o hence_o  _fw-fr 1_o instruction_n a_o ignorant_a heart_n be_v a_o naughty_a heart_n 90_o such_o a_o one_o 1_o be_v liable_a to_o all_o evil_a 92_o 2_o he_o can_v receive_v no_o good_a ibid._n 3_o he_o can_v expect_v no_o mercy_n 93_o 2_o to_o be_v hard_a to_o be_v convince_v be_v 94_o 1_o a_o dangerous_a sin_n ibid._n 1_o against_o a_o man_n own_o soul_n ibid._n 2_o against_o god_n ordinance_n 95_o 3_o against_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n ibid._n 2_o a_o dreadful_a curse_n 97_o 1_o it_o make_v way_n for_o satan_n ibid._n 2_o god_n
heart_n still_o more_o 〈◊〉_d it_o from_o hypocrisy_n and_o make_v it_o 〈◊〉_d refine_v cause_v the_o heart_n to_o come_v forth_o from_o each_o new_a cast_n and_o mould_v with_o a_o deep_a and_o fair_a impression_n 〈◊〉_d his_o image_n and_o glory_n if_o then_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o writer_n of_o his_o law_n in_o the_o heart_n set_v that_o high_a value_n upon_o that_o work_n 〈◊〉_d his_o that_o he_o vouchsafe_v to_o take_v 〈◊〉_d pain_n to_o write_v it_o over_o and_o over_o again_o in_o the_o same_o tablet_n let_v it_o be_v no_o diminution_n to_o this_o great_a author_n but_o let_v we_o bless_v god_n rather_o for_o the_o providence_n that_o the_o same_o divine_a hand_n and_o spirit_n shall_v set_v he_o this_o task_n to_o take_v the_o doctrine_n of_o 〈◊〉_d work_n into_o a_o second_o yea_o a_o three_o review_n and_o thereby_o make_v it_o as_o it_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o work_n of_o his_o life_n only_o thus_o it_o be_v that_o the_o other_o great_a point_n as_o union_n with_o christ_n justification_n adoption_n sanctification_n and_o glory_n which_o subject_n as_o he_o be_v able_a for_o so_o his_o heart_n be_v most_o in_o they_o he_o have_v leave_v unfinished_a and_o so_o thereby_o as_o be_v most_o likely_a multitnde_v of_o precious_a yea_o glorious_a thought_n which_o he_o may_v have_v reserve_v as_o often_o fall_v out_o to_o preacher_n and_o writer_n for_o those_o high_a subject_n as_o the_o close_a and_o centre_n and_o crown_n of_o what_o forgo_v as_o preparative_n thereto_o be_v now_o perish_v and_o lay_v in_o the_o dust_n with_o he_o none_o but_o christ_n be_v ever_o yet_o able_a to_o finish_v all_o that_o work_v which_o be_v in_o his_o heart_n to_o do_v farewell_o thomas_n goodwin_n philip_n nye_n eleven_o book_n make_v in_o new-england_n by_o mr._n thomas_n hooker_n and_o print_v from_o his_o paper_n write_v with_o 〈◊〉_d own_o hand_n be_v now_o publish_v in_o 〈◊〉_d volnm_n two_o in_o quartò_n one_o in_o octa._n vo_z viz._n the_o 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possession_n of_o those_o spiritual_a 〈◊〉_d unto_o such_o only_a because_o the_o witness_v of_o 〈◊〉_d spirit_n be_v of_o equal_a extent_n with_o god_n intent_n in_o 〈◊〉_d these_o with_o christ_n intent_n and_o purpose_n in_o 〈◊〉_d these_o with_o its_o own_o work_n in_o apply_v 〈◊〉_d whatever_o respect_n make_v a_o thing_n a_fw-fr adequat_fw-la 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o work_n in_o such_o a_o kind_n all_o work_n of_o that_o 〈◊〉_d be_v ever_o apply_v to_o that_o thing_n under_o that_o 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n give_v a_o charter_n in_o his_o royal_a grant_n 〈◊〉_d such_o who_o be_v freeman_n of_o such_o a_o corporation_n 〈◊〉_d that_o buy_v it_o purchase_v only_o for_o such_o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d ground_n in_o true_a right_n and_o reason_n why_o they_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d bestow_v upon_o any_o but_o such_o nor_o can_v any_o apply_v privilege_n aright_o unless_o he_o do_v apply_v it_o with_o a_o eye_n 〈◊〉_d such_o a_o condition_n that_o must_v steer_v the_o whole_a course_n 〈◊〉_d a_o righteous_a proceed_n in_o that_o kind_n that_o which_o 〈◊〉_d the_o formalis_fw-la ratio_fw-la of_o the_o subject_n in_o application_n 〈◊〉_d must_v needs_o be_v attend_v in_o every_o work_n of_o 〈◊〉_d either_o of_o comfort_n or_o privilege_n if_o 〈◊〉_d the_o rule_n aright_o but_o it_o have_v appear_v in_o brief_a 〈◊〉_d that_o such_o who_o shall_v be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d to_o they_o god_n the_o father_n intend_v these_o 〈◊〉_d privilege_n joh._n 3._o 16._o god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a son_n that_o whosoever_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v eternal_a life_n 〈◊〉_d they_o as_o such_o christ_n purchase_v these_o joh._n 17._o 〈◊〉_d i_o pray_v not_o for_o the_o world_n but_o for_o they_o that_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o the_o spirit_n apply_v as_o when_o paul_n 〈◊〉_d appoint_v to_o 〈◊〉_d the_o gentile_n this_o be_v his_o 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v to_o turn_v man_n from_o satan_n to_o god_n that_o 〈◊〉_d they_o may_v receive_v remission_n of_o sin_n and_o 〈◊〉_d so_o the_o spirit_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n make_v 〈◊〉_d of_o these_o privilege_n and_o never_o otherwise_o and_o therefore_o never_o give_v other_o witness_n upon_o what_o ground_n the_o evidence_n of_o science_n 〈◊〉_d 7._o knowledge_n of_o my_o justification_n and_o adoption_n 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o truth_n upon_o that_o ground_n arise_v my_o 〈◊〉_d of_o faith_n for_o both_o these_o i_o tell_v you_o in_o 〈◊〉_d explication_n be_v include_v and_o must_v be_v 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o work_n of_o evidence_n and_o it_o be_v as_o 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o the_o principle_n of_o right_a reason_n and_o experience_n and_o scripture_n also_o that_o alone_o which_o my_o 〈◊〉_d judge_v my_o 〈◊〉_d embrace_v there_o be_v nothing_o 〈◊〉_d come_v to_o the_o will_n but_o by_o the_o understanding_n what_o 〈◊〉_d eye_n see_v not_o the_o heart_n affect_v not_o no_o light_n come_v into_o this_o room_n but_o by_o this_o window_n look_v therefore_o what_o the_o understanding_n apprehend_v and_o 〈◊〉_d it_o 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therefore_o its_o true_a i_o so_o judge_v it_o and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d it_o and_o so_o only_o if_o i_o either_o know_v it_o aright_o or_o 〈◊〉_d it_o aright_o and_o mark_n this_o knowledge_n issue_v 〈◊〉_d the_o right_a apprehension_n of_o both_o part_n as_o they_o 〈◊〉_d together_o which_o 〈◊〉_d be_v but_o only_o by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d qualification_n the_o sum_n than_o be_v if_o the_o right_a and_o true_a knowledge_n of_o the_o application_n of_o any_o spiritual_a privilege_n 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o attendance_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d subject_n and_o quality_n with_o which_o it_o be_v dispose_v than_o my_o evidence_n and_o assurance_n must_v arise_v so_o too_o but_o so_o my_o knowledge_n arise_v therefore_o so_o my_o assurance_n must_v arise_v also_o the_o like_v you_o may_v say_v and_o it_o will_v be_v seasonable_a and_o exceed_o useful_a to_o consider_v it_o no_o 〈◊〉_d or_o witness_n can_v be_v attend_v without_o the_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o according_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d you_o 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〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d than_o the_o application_n thereof_o so_o that_o christ_n shall_v die_v for_o many_o that_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o his_o death_n it_o will_v exceed_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o virtue_n of_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n for_o than_o it_o 〈◊〉_d follow_v the_o suffering_n and_o obedience_n of_o our_o saviour_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o less_o virtue_n and_o 〈◊〉_d to_o save_v man_n than_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d guilt_n of_o adam_n transgression_n be_v to_o condemn_v 〈◊〉_d for_o adam_n do_v not_o only_o purchase_v the_o curse_n and_o 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o breach_n of_o covenant_n but_o convey_v it_o 〈◊〉_d that_o certain_o to_o all_o his_o posterity_n so_o the_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d 2._o 3._o we_o be_v child_n of_o wrath_n by_o nature_n 〈◊〉_d well_o as_o other_o all_o in_o who_o room_n adam_n 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o sin_v all_o they_o have_v his_o sin_n impute_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d inflict_v without_o fail_n but_o if_o christ_n full_o 〈◊〉_d life_n and_o blessing_n for_o those_o in_o who_o stead_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o a_o surety_n but_o leave_v the_o application_n of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d liberty_n of_o their_o own_o will_n his_o merit_n shall_v 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d power_n and_o efficacy_n for_o the_o recovery_n and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o he_o than_o adam_n sin_n be_v for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o in_o this_o point_n wherein_o he_o make_v adam_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d 5._o 14._o 21._o for_o if_o through_o 〈◊〉_d offence_n of_o one_o many_o be_v dead_a nay_o death_n reign_v 〈◊〉_d adam_n to_o 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o our_o child_n also_o 〈◊〉_d sin_v not_o after_o the_o similitude_n of_o he_o much_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d grace_n of_o god_n and_o the_o free_a gift_n by_o grace_n 〈◊〉_d unto_o many_o to_o 〈◊〉_d and_o life_n that_o 〈◊〉_d sin_n reign_v unto_o death_n so_o grace_n may_v reign_v 〈◊〉_d eternal_a life_n by_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n confutation_n learn_v we_o in_o wariness_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 1_o to_o hold_v this_o wholesome_a word_n of_o truth_n this_o 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v according_a to_o 〈◊〉_d whereby_o 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v fence_a and_o have_v our_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d many_o dangerous_a error_n whereby_o the_o vain_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o carnal_a heart_n of_o the_o sinful_a son_n of_o man_n be_v easy_o 〈◊〉_d and_o take_v aside_o all_o which_o will_v vanish_v away_o 〈◊〉_d the_o evidence_n of_o this_o truth_n 〈◊〉_d the_o smoke_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wind_n and_o the_o snow_n before_o the_o sun_n and_o 〈◊〉_d we_o shall_v with_o more_o care_n attend_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deliver_v because_o we_o shall_v have_v so_o much_o use_v of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d day_n when_o the_o cloud_n of_o error_n have_v 〈◊〉_d the_o world_n as_o man_n do_v when_o the_o plague_n or_o some_o infectious_a disease_n begin_v to_o spread_v if_o there_o 〈◊〉_d some_o choice_n antidote_n which_o be_v of_o special_a 〈◊〉_d and_o virtue_n to_o preserve_v against_o such_o malignant_a 〈◊〉_d each_o man_n will_v be_v sure_a to_o 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〈◊〉_d he_o lay_v down_o but_o the_o application_n in_o 〈◊〉_d he_o leave_v to_o themselves_o and_o their_o own_o free_a will_n in_o the_o last_o resolution_n as_o though_o god_n in_o justice_n shall_v exact_v a_o payment_n and_o that_o to_o the_o full_a of_o the_o surety_n and_o never_o let_v it_o redound_v to_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o party_n as_o though_o our_o saviour_n shall_v so_o fail_v in_o wisdom_n as_o to_o lay_v down_o his_o blood_n a_o full_a price_n for_o the_o redemption_n and_o reconciliation_n of_o man_n when_o he_o well_o forelaw_v they_o will_v not_o or_o can_v not_o get_v any_o good_a thereby_o in_o a_o word_n this_o device_n be_v dash_v from_o hence_o if_o for_o whosoever_o christ_n purchase_v to_o they_o it_o be_v apply_v the_o impetration_n and_o application_n be_v of_o equal_a extent_n hence_o again_o it_o follow_v by_o undeniable_a evidence_n that_o christ_n die_v not_o for_o all_o for_o if_o he_o die_v only_o for_o those_o to_o who_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o 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when_o they_o do_v most_o of_o all_o oppose_v it_o when_o 〈◊〉_d seem_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d in_o their_o wretched_a course_n 〈◊〉_d down_o in_o their_o sinful_a distemper_n and_o further_a 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o way_n and_o hope_n of_o life_n entrench_v 〈◊〉_d daily_a custom_n and_o long_a continuance_n in_o the_o strong_a 〈◊〉_d of_o their_o prevail_a corruption_n and_o lust_n of_o their_o 〈◊〉_d and_o life_n when_o there_o be_v many_o time_n no_o 〈◊〉_d bility_n nay_o not_o appearance_n of_o any_o possibility_n in_o 〈◊〉_d that_o ever_o they_o shall_v receive_v any_o spiritual_a good_a 〈◊〉_d be_v so_o opposite_a against_o it_o and_o yet_o sudden_o 〈◊〉_d unexpected_o and_o that_o by_o very_o weak_a mean_n 〈◊〉_d time_n the_o lord_n christ_n most_o effectual_o apply_v 〈◊〉_d word_n and_o work_n of_o his_o grace_n to_o their_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d we_o to_o sit_v down_o in_o silence_n and_o look_v at_o the_o 〈◊〉_d power_n of_o the_o purchase_n of_o jesus_n the_o precious_a 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d blood_n of_o 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reject_v counsel_n in_o my_o life_n and_o i_o can_v take_v 〈◊〉_d at_o my_o death_n if_o yet_o the_o rack_n of_o conscience_n do_v constrain_v thou_o towards_o thy_o latter_a end_n to_o vent_v out_o those_o hideous_a apprehension_n of_o god_n displeasure_n and_o thy_o own_o misery_n and_o therefore_o thou_o be_v now_o restless_a in_o seek_v for_o mercy_n it_o shall_v be_v all_o in_o vain_a and_o without_o 〈◊〉_d john_n 8._o 21._o the_o rebellious_a jew_n who_o disdain_v christ_n and_o all_o his_o counsel_n and_o refuse_v his_o mercy_n when_o it_o be_v tender_v to_o they_o at_o their_o door_n christ_n say_v to_o they_o you_o shall_v seek_v i_o but_o you_o shall_v not_o find_v i_o but_o shall_v die_v in_o your_o sin_n you_o live_v in_o they_o and_o you_o shall_v die_v in_o they_o though_o you_o leave_v your_o life_n your_o sin_n will_v not_o leave_v you_o they_o shall_v rot_v with_o you_o in_o your_o grave_n and_o rise_v with_o you_o to_o judgement_n and_o go_v with_o you_o to_o hell_n whither_o i_o go_v you_o can_v come_v therefore_o you_o can_v come_v to_o christ_n and_o grace_n for_o if_o they_o may_v do_v so_o they_o may_v come_v to_o heaven_n it_o be_v one_o part_n of_o the_o folly_n of_o the_o foolish_a virgin_n to_o sleep_v away_o their_o time_n and_o never_o seek_v to_o get_v oil_n into_o their_o lamp_n until_o it_o 25._o be_v too_o late_o and_o then_o they_o cry_v to_o their_o fellow_n 〈◊〉_d we_o some_o of_o your_o 〈◊〉_d for_o our_o lamp_n be_v go_v out_o some_o of_o that_o faith_n and_o repentance_n which_o former_o they_o conceive_v they_o can_v find_v at_o every_o shop_n but_o they_o have_v little_a enough_o for_o themselves_o and_o therefore_o bid_v they_o go_v into_o the_o city_n and_o buy_v but_o all_o be_v in_o vain_a they_o miss_v of_o their_o oil_n and_o miss_v of_o their_o entrance_n also_o into_o the_o bridegroom_n chamber_n thou_o be_v one_o of_o these_o delude_a creature_n thou_o think_v either_o thou_o can_v make_v oil_n or_o buy_v oil_n when_o thou_o list_v thou_o will_v find_v too_o late_o that_o thou_o do_v egregious_o befool_v thyself_o when_o though_o thou_o knocke_v never_o so_o hard_o cry_v never_o so_o loud_o thou_o shall_v find_v no_o acceptance_n nor_o gain_v any_o entertainment_n from_o the_o lord_n nay_o our_o saviour_n that_o he_o may_v crush_v such_o 〈◊〉_d conceit_n he_o 〈◊〉_d down_o the_o conclusion_n peremptory_a that_o it_o may_v for_o ever_o silence_v such_o imagination_n after_o the_o young_a man_n have_v the_o offer_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o trample_v it_o under_o sit_fw-mi and_o our_o saviour_n have_v tell_v they_o it_o be_v easy_a for_o a_o camel_n to_o go_v through_o the_o eye_n of_o 〈◊〉_d needle_n than_o for_o a_o rich_a man_n to_o enter_v in_o at_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n they_o reply_v who_o then_o can_v be_v save_v he_o answer_v plain_o and_o beyond_o all_o question_n mat._n 19_o 26._o with_o man_n it_o be_v impossible_a if_o all_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n will_v come_v to_o help_v if_o all_o the_o minister_n on_o earth_n shall_v labour_v to_o persuade_v it_o will_v be_v impossible_a that_o of_o thyself_o thou_o shall_v entertain_v the_o offer_n of_o grace_n if_o thou_o supporte_v thy_o heart_n and_o thy_o hope_n also_o upon_o this_o what_o thou_o purpose_v what_o thou_o intend_v to_o do_v know_v it_o be_v impossible_a that_o ever_o thou_o shall_v be_v good_a or_o partake_v of_o any_o spiritual_a good_a for_o thy_o 〈◊〉_d welfare_n it_o be_v not_o in_o thy_o power_n to_o live_v to_o have_v 〈◊〉_d ability_n to_o seek_v or_o a_o heart_n if_o able_a or_o success_n in_o seek_v nay_o it_o be_v impossible_a thou_o shall_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o any_o spiritual_a good_a if_o thou_o will_v go_v no_o other_o way_n to_o gain_v interest_n therein_o ground_n of_o trial_n and_o examination_n whether_o ever_o 2._o we_o have_v any_o save_n and_o spiritual_a good_a apply_v unto_o we_o in_o a_o right_a manner_n in_o our_o temporal_a estate_n in_o civil_a proceed_n among_o man_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o lay_v claim_n to_o land_n and_o inheritance_n unless_o by_o a_o legal_a course_n they_o be_v convey_v and_o settle_v upon_o we_o otherwise_o a_o man_n may_v be_v unsettled_a and_o shake_v out_o of_o all_o before_o he_o be_v aware_a it_o be_v so_o in_o our_o spiritual_a estate_n those_o high_a and_o happy_a privilege_n which_o christ_n have_v purchase_v 〈◊〉_d great_a salvation_n he_o have_v wrought_v and_o tender_v also_o in_o the_o gospel_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o claim_v it_o and_o catch_v at_o the_o comfort_n and_o benefit_n that_o come_v thereby_o unless_o they_o be_v convey_v and_o settle_v upon_o we_o in_o a_o gospel_n way_n otherwise_o the_o devil_n may_v sink_v our_o heart_n and_o shake_v all_o our_o hope_n when_o we_o least_o suspect_v it_o thou_o say_v the_o pardon_n that_o christ_n have_v purchase_v the_o holiness_n that_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o bestow_v upon_o his_o that_o grace_n and_o life_n that_o rich_a mercy_n and_o plentiful_a redemption_n which_o he_o have_v reveal_v so_o full_o so_o free_o tender_v to_o his_o thou_o say_v it_o be_v thou_o i_o say_v how_o come_v thou_o by_o it_o how_o come_v thou_o to_o be_v make_v possessor_n of_o it_o thou_o will_v happy_o answer_v though_o long_o it_o be_v before_o i_o either_o know_v or_o consider_v what_o sin_n or_o 〈◊〉_d mean_v yet_o the_o lord_n at_o last_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n and_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n make_v i_o see_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o my_o heart_n and_o life_n the_o terror_n of_o my_o conscience_n be_v like_o a_o continue_a wrack_n night_n and_o day_n and_o the_o wound_n thereof_o be_v so_o dreadful_a that_o i_o find_v it_o beyond_o the_o skill_n 〈◊〉_d power_n of_o mean_n to_o do_v i_o good_a until_o the_o lord_n christ_n and_o his_o abundant_a mercy_n and_o rich_a redemption_n which_o he_o have_v wrought_v be_v proclaim_v and_o there_o i_o hear_v and_o find_v there_o be_v no_o name_n under_o heaven_n whereby_o i_o may_v be_v save_v but_o only_o the_o name_n 12._o of_o jesus_n and_o so_o i_o take_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n cast_v myself_o upon_o christ_n and_o hang_v upon_o free_a mercy_n for_o the_o supply_n of_o all_o that_o good_a i_o desire_v and_o want_v you_o take_v christ_n you_o hang_v upon_o free_a mercy_n but_o how_o come_v you_o by_o the_o power_n which_o do_v enable_v you_o so_o to_o do_v you_o say_v you_o take_v the_o promise_n but_o who_o give_v they_o you_o or_o give_v you_o a_o hand_n to_o lay_v hold_n upon_o they_o true_o mercy_n be_v free_a and_o sufficient_a the_o promise_n be_v precious_a and_o save_a but_o if_o they_o never_o come_v to_o be_v thou_o but_o as_o thou_o by_o thy_o own_o power_n do_v make_v they_o thy_o own_o certain_o thou_o will_v in_o the_o issue_n fall_v short_a of_o they_o and_o of_o thy_o own_o comfort_n and_o all_o unless_o he_o who_o provide_v and_o give_v thou_o promise_n do_v provide_v and_o give_v thou_o a_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d to_o take_v they_o thou_o will_v never_o take_v possession_n of_o they_o unless_o christ_n comprehend_v thou_o thou_o will_v never_o apprehend_v he_o phil._n 3._o 11._o thou_o be_v utter_o mistake_v if_o thou_o do_v not_o find_v application_n beyond_o thy_o strength_n as_o well_o as_o redemption_n this_o mistake_n in_o imagine_v that_o we_o can_v make_v the_o application_n arise_v especial_o upon_o a_o double_a ground_n which_o be_v most_o dangerous_a and_o least_o discern_v first_o when_o from_o the_o general_a offer_n of_o the_o freeness_n and_o fullness_n of_o that_o superabundant_a mercy_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o invitation_n thereunto_o from_o the_o lord_n with_o 〈◊〉_d instant_a and_o overbearing_a importunity_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 21._o of_o compassion_n oh_o that_o there_o 〈◊〉_d such_o heart_n in_o 〈◊〉_d turn_v you_o why_o will_v you_o die_v as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o 11._o lord_n i_o desire_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n the_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v tickle_v and_o affect_v at_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d as_o be_v beyond_o its_o expectation_n that_o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d a_o possibility_n of_o relief_n and_o succour_n and_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d at_o it_o out_o of_o a_o misguide_a apprehension_n that_o it_o lie_v 〈◊〉_d common_a for_o all_o comer_n not_o look_v for_o any_o special_a 〈◊〉_d the_o soul_n must_v have_v before_o it_o come_v to_o share_v 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v the_o wound_n of_o the_o stony_a ground_n hearer_n 21._o 〈◊〉_d receive_v the_o word_n with_o joy_n and_o yet_o have_v no_o root_n christ_n jesus_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n oh_o that_o be_v a_o word_n for_o ever_o to_o be_v receive_v scarlet_a sinner_n may_v be_v pardon_v the_o heart_n be_v tickle_v with_o it_o and_o
covenant_n of_o the_o gospel_n all_o 〈◊〉_d mere_o and_o only_o out_o 〈◊〉_d the_o covenant_n of_o god_n free_a favour_n when_o we_o lose_v and_o forfeit_v all_o we_o have_v and_o 〈◊〉_d ourselves_o for_o what_o we_o need_v and_o be_v unwilling_a out_o of_o the_o wretched_a and_o hellish_a distemper_n of_o our_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d either_o to_o have_v any_o thing_n or_o to_o be_v make_v capabl_a of_o 〈◊〉_d thing_n that_o grace_n may_v appear_v to_o be_v grace_n indeed_o 〈◊〉_d do_v 〈◊〉_d for_o our_o good_a not_o only_o beyond_o our_o desert_n 〈◊〉_d what_o we_o have_v beside_o hell_n be_v mercy_n but_o beyond_o 〈◊〉_d desire_n that_o thou_o may_v forever_o each_o day_n that_o pass_v 〈◊〉_d thy_o head_n remember_v it_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o leave_v 〈◊〉_d upon_o record_n in_o thy_o own_o conscience_n say_v have_v 〈◊〉_d bless_a lord_n give_v i_o the_o desire_n of_o my_o 〈◊〉_d and_o leave_v i_o to_o my_o own_o will_n its_o certain_a i_o have_v 〈◊〉_d in_o hell_n long_o before_o this_o day_n when_o in_o the_o day_n 〈◊〉_d my_o folly_n and_o time_n of_o my_o ignorance_n when_o out_o 〈◊〉_d the_o desperate_a wretchedness_n of_o my_o rebellious_a 〈◊〉_d i_o be_v run_v riot_n in_o the_o way_n of_o 〈◊〉_d when_o i_o say_v to_o the_o seer_n see_v not_o and_o to_o the_o 11._o prophet_n prophesy_v not_o to_o christian_n to_o 〈◊〉_d to_o governor_n admonish_v not_o counsel_v not_o 〈◊〉_d not_o stop_v i_o not_o in_o the_o pursuit_n of_o sin_n the_o 5._o 〈◊〉_d be_v i_o take_v hold_v of_o deceit_n and_o refuse_v to_o return_v 〈◊〉_d resolve_v in_o the_o secret_a purpose_n of_o my_o own_o soul_n 11._o will_v none_o of_o thou_o i_o will_v not_o have_v that_o word_n 〈◊〉_d thou_o reveal_v or_o remove_v my_o corruption_n i_o will_v 〈◊〉_d of_o thy_o grace_n that_o may_v humble_v i_o and_o purge_v 〈◊〉_d none_o of_o that_o mercy_n of_o thou_o that_o may_v pardon_v 〈◊〉_d none_o of_o that_o redemption_n of_o thou_o that_o may_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o then_o 〈◊〉_d i_o at_o my_o word_n and_o 〈◊〉_d i_o what_o i_o wish_v and_o seal_v up_o my_o 〈◊〉_d say_v 〈◊〉_d thou_o for_o ever_o filthy_a forever_o 〈◊〉_d and_o for_o ever_o miserable_a thou_o will_v neither_o 〈◊〉_d holy_a nor_o happy_a thou_o shall_v have_v thy_o will_n sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o take_v thy_o portion_n with_o devil_n 〈◊〉_d it_o have_v be_v just_a with_o thou_o and_o i_o just_o 〈◊〉_d but_o to_o bear_v with_o all_o my_o baseness_n to_o put_v up_o all_o 〈◊〉_d wrong_v and_o provocation_n to_o strive_v with_o i_o 〈◊〉_d good_a when_o i_o take_v up_o arm_n against_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d strive_v against_o my_o own_o good_a nay_o when_o i_o 〈◊〉_d mercy_n and_o then_o to_o take_v away_o that_o resistance_n and_o to_o cause_v i_o to_o take_v mercy_n and_o make_v it_o i_o when_o 〈◊〉_d we_o dall_n the_o skill_n i_o can_v to_o hinder_v my_o own_o salvation_n oh_o the_o height_n the_o depth_n the_o length_n the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o this_o mercy_n it_o be_v god_n expression_n of_o his_o own_o kindness_n towards_o the_o 〈◊〉_d ezek._n 16._o 4._o 6._o in_o the_o day_n of_o 〈◊〉_d nativity_n i_o see_v thou_o in_o thy_o blood_n and_o then_o i_o say_v 〈◊〉_d consider_v but_o thyself_o and_o thou_o own_o way_n and_o thou_o will_v sin_v it_o thy_o condition_n and_o therefore_o take_v up_o thy_o stand_n again_o here_o in_o admiration_n when_o there_o be_v no_o mean_n to_o help_v i_o no_o man_n to_o pity_v i_o and_o i_o have_v not_o a_o heart_n to_o pity_v myself_o when_o i_o lay_v w._n ltr_v in_o my_o blood_n wallow_v in_o my_o sin_n when_o i_o say_v 〈◊〉_d will_v die_v than_o thou_o behelde_v i_o and_o say_v live_v 〈◊〉_d poor_a creature_n live_v oh_o that_o mercy_n for_o ever_o to_o be_v adore_v come_v down_o you_o 〈◊〉_d angel_n from_o heaven_n and_o magnify_v that_o mercy_n through_o eternity_n 〈◊〉_d will_v 〈◊〉_d perish_v in_o despite_n of_o mercy_n and_o the_o lord_n make_v i_o take_v mercy_n in_o despite_n of_o my_o heart_n train_z up_o thyself_o thus_o and_o diet_n thy_o soul_n with_o 〈◊〉_d daily_a admiration_n of_o this_o rich_a mercy_n of_o the_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o dead_a or_o kill_a letter_n and_o never_o work_v 〈◊〉_d the_o motion_n of_o his_o spirit_n which_o thou_o have_v 〈◊〉_d shall_v never_o stir_v more_o with_o thou_o thus_o wisdom_n threaten_v the_o scorner_n of_o her_o counsel_n prov._n 1._o 24._o because_o i_o have_v call_v and_o they_o resuse_v i_o 〈◊〉_d stretch_v out_o my_o hand_n and_o no_o man_n regard_v 〈◊〉_d they_o shall_v call_v but_o i_o will_v not_o answer_v they_o 〈◊〉_d seek_v i_o early_o but_o they_o shall_v not_o find_v i_o nay_o it_o may_v be_v thou_o shall_v not_o only_o not_o find_v what_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o with_o some_o eagerness_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d state_n miserable_a enough_o but_o shall_v not_o have_v a_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d much_o as_o once_o to_o seek_v for_o mercy_n as_o many_o 〈◊〉_d have_v and_o hypocrite_n do_v and_o this_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d next_o to_o the_o damn_a in_o hell_n unconceivable_o 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v jerusalem_n case_n just_a as_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d it_o oh_o that_o thou_o have_v know_v at_o least_o in_o 〈◊〉_d thy_o day_n the_o thing_n belong_v to_o thy_o peace_n but_o 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v hide_v from_o thy_o eye_n luke_n 19_o 42._o christ_n 〈◊〉_d now_o weep_v over_o the_o city_n preach_v his_o farewell_n 〈◊〉_d among_o they_o yea_o now_o come_v to_o die_v among_o they_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o mean_n make_v the_o plague_n more_o remarkable_a when_o through_o god_n just_a judgement_n for_o their_o contempt_n of_o the_o truth_n they_o have_v eye_n but_o they_o be_v make_v dim_a and_o see_v not_o they_o have_v ear_n but_o 〈◊〉_d heavy_a and_o hear_v not_o and_o heart_n make_v hard_o even_o 〈◊〉_d the_o bless_a ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o so_o they_o understand_v not_o they_o have_v all_o before_o their_o eye_n and_o 〈◊〉_d all_o hide_v from_o their_o eye_n the_o like_a curse_n the_o lord_n usual_o pour_v out_o upon_o the_o hellish_a despiser_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o grace_n deliver_v they_o up_o to_o blind_a mind_n and_o sear_v conscience_n reprobate_a sense_n that_o they_o who_o shut_v their_o eye_n against_o the_o power_n of_o god_n ordinance_n shall_v never_o see_v nor_o be_v 〈◊〉_d of_o either_o that_o or_o their_o own_o misery_n which_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d misery_n of_o all_o yet_o all_o this_o will_v not_o content_a there_o be_v one_o cavil_v which_o the_o carnal_a heart_n object_n and_o its_o most_o desperate_a be_v it_o god_n will_v 〈◊〉_d vouchsafe_v mean_n nor_o work_n by_o they_o nor_o i_o receive_v any_o benefit_n therefrom_o let_v i_o live_v as_o i_o list_v now_o let_v i_o shift_v as_o i_o can_v hereafter_o if_o i_o lose_v all_o the_o loss_n be_v not_o great_a answ._n what!_o 〈◊〉_d great_a god_n forbid_v that_o such_o a_o thought_n shall_v be_v in_o any_o 〈◊〉_d heart_n such_o a_o word_n come_v out_o of_o any_o man_n mouth_n it_o be_v no_o less_o than_o salvation_n itself_o its_o 〈◊〉_d day_n of_o salvation_n say_v the_o text_n 〈◊〉_d loss_n not_o to_o be_v value_v not_o to_o be_v recover_v will_v never_o can_v 〈◊〉_d be_v repair_v again_o yea_o i_o appeal_v to_o thy_o own_o conscience_n and_o 〈◊〉_d thyself_o in_o cold_a blood_n be_v thy_o own_o judge_n think_v but_o serious_o 〈◊〉_d the_o river_n of_o pleasure_n which_o be_v at_o god_n right_a hand_n of_o 〈◊〉_d last_o kingdom_n 〈◊〉_d undefiled_a and_o that_o sade_v not_o away_o 〈◊〉_d and_o consider_v of_o that_o crown_n of_o glory_n that_o exceed_v 〈◊〉_d 4._o weight_n of_o glory_n reserve_v in_o the_o heaven_n and_o weigh_v but_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 17._o self_n in_o thy_o most_o retire_a thought_n the_o 〈◊〉_d mercy_n of_o a_o god_n the_o 〈◊〉_d redemption_n of_o a_o christ_n the_o comfort_n of_o a_o spirit_n 〈◊〉_d glorious_a imagine_v you_o hear_v that_o sentence_n pass_v come_v you_o bless_v 〈◊〉_d the_o kingdom_n possess_v the_o crown_n enjoy_v 〈◊〉_d pleasure_n and_o if_o thou_o have_v but_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o man_n let_v it_o answer_v can_v thou_o lose_v all_o these_o and_o account_v the_o loss_n little_a and_o yet_o if_o the_o day_n of_o grace_n be_v go_v once_o all_o these_o go_v too_o neglect_v that_o now_o and_o never_o think_v to_o enjoy_v these_o a_o argument_n able_a to_o stay_v any_o in_o the_o most_o eager_a pursuit_n 〈◊〉_d these_o lie_a vanity_n and_o to_o cause_v he_o to_o 〈◊〉_d and_o steer_v his_o course_n another_o way_n as_o elisha_n say_v be_v this_o a_o time_n to_o take_v 〈◊〉_d so_o when_o 〈◊〉_d consider_v all_o opportunity_n and_o mean_n and_o mercy_n say_v be_v this_o a_o time_n to_o follow_v the_o world_n and_o the_o profit_v thereof_o to_o 〈◊〉_d ourselves_o with_o sinful_a delight_n and_o forsake_v christ_n and_o his_o gospel_n and_o salvation_n and_o all_o me_n think_v nature_n will_v 〈◊〉_d reason_n will_v persuade_v it_o be_v a_o day_n of_o salvation_n our_o life_n 〈◊〉_d hope_n our_o comfort_n our_o salvation_n and_o all_o depend_v upon_o 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v the_o time_n that_o god_n have_v bestow_v for_o this_o end_n therefore_o 〈◊〉_d sure_a to_o improve_v this_o time_n so_o as_o we_o may_v attain_v this_o end_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 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