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meet_v therefore_o to_o think_v that_o all_o spiritual_a goodness_n come_v from_o god_n only_o expl._n 82._o when_o it_o be_v say_v no_o mere_a man_n since_o the_o fall_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v clear_o imply_v that_o before_o the_o fall_n man_n have_v power_n to_o keep_v the_o law_n of_o god_n perfect_o but_o now_o since_o the_o fall_n he_o have_v not_o this_o power_n in_o this_o life_n neither_o 1_o in_o his_o corrupt_a estate_n before_o conversion_n nor_o 2_o in_o his_o regenerate_a after_o conversion_n 1_o st_z not_o in_o his_o corrupt_a estate_n for_o though_o man_n unconvert_v either_o to_o christianity_n as_o the_o gentile_n or_o to_o christ_n as_o all_o profane_a christian_n may_v by_o the_o power_n of_o nature_n and_o freewill_n or_o by_o the_o help_n of_o common_a grace_n be_v able_a to_o do_v some_o thing_n contain_v in_o the_o law_n which_o in_o themselves_o consider_v be_v good_a for_o the_o matter_n yet_o not_o in_o a_o right_a manner_n because_o not_o from_o a_o right_a 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disobedience_n horrible_o fall_v away_o from_o god_n thereby_o purchase_v unto_o ourselves_o if_o he_o shall_v deal_v with_o we_o according_a to_o his_o justice_n eternal_a damnation_n expl._n 84._o every_o sin_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n deserve_v the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n or_o the_o penalty_n which_o be_v due_a to_o the_o sinner_n upon_o every_o the_o least_o sin_n and_o that_o penalty_n be_v death_n not_o only_o temporal_a but_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a or_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n to_o be_v inflict_v upon_o the_o sinner_n both_o here_o and_o hereafter_o obj._n but_o if_o every_o sin_n deserve_v hell_n than_o this_o will_v seem_v to_o take_v away_o the_o difference_n in_o punishment_n answ._n no_o for_o this_o do_v not_o lie_v in_o the_o duration_n of_o the_o punishment_n for_o that_o will_v be_v eternal_a to_o all_o who_o come_v into_o that_o state_n where_o the_o worm_n never_o die_v and_o the_o fire_n never_o go_v out_o but_o it_o will_v be_v in_o the_o degree_n of_o the_o punishment_n some_o belike_o shall_v lose_v more_o good_a and_o endure_v more_o evil_a or_o torment_n than_o other_o chap._n iii_o of_o thing_n to_o be_v practise_v according_a to_o the_o gospel_n or_o the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o gospel_n particular_o of_o the_o two_o sacrament_n in_o 13_o article_n with_o their_o explanation_n from_o a._n 85._o to_o 98._o a._n 85._o sin_n to_o escape_v the_o wrath_n and_o curse_n of_o god_n due_a to_o we_o for_o sin_n god_n require_v of_o we_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n repentance_n unto_o life_n christ._n with_o the_o diligent_a use_n of_o all_o outward_a mean_n whereby_o christ_n communicate_v to_o we_o the_o benefit_n of_o redemption_n god_n hom._n xx._n p._n 1._o we_o have_v here_o a_o perpetual_a rule_n appoint_v unto_o we_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v keep_v at_o all_o time_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o way_n whereby_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n may_v be_v pacify_v and_o his_o anger_n assuage_v which_o no_o man_n be_v 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in_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n 1_o perfect_a and_o sinless_a obedience_n to_o the_o whole_a will_n of_o his_o creator_n and_o this_o be_v prescribe_v in_o innocency_n for_o his_o keep_n in_o favour_n with_o god_n 2_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v prescribe_v immediate_o after_o the_o fall_n for_o the_o recovery_n of_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n which_o he_o have_v lose_v for_o we_o be_v to_o look_v upon_o god_n not_o only_o as_o the_o party_n offend_v by_o transgression_n but_o also_o as_o the_o supreme_a lawgiver_n and_o great_a governor_n of_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o god_n as_o the_o supreme_a governor_n be_v bind_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o perfection_n of_o his_o own_o government_n and_o for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o law_n
of_o the_o soul_n as_o love_v joy_n delight_n etc._n etc._n be_v set_v open_a that_o this_o king_n of_o glory_n may_v enter_v in_o and_o find_v entertainment_n there_o a._n 87._o life_n repentance_n unto_o life_n be_v a_o save_a grace_n life_n whereby_o a_o sinner_n out_o of_o the_o true_a sense_n of_o his_o sin_n do_v and_o apprehension_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n evil_n do_v with_o grief_n and_o hatred_n of_o his_o sin_n turn_v from_o it_o unto_o god_n youth_n with_o full_a purpose_n of_o and_o endeavour_n after_o new_a obedience_n testimony_n hom._n xx._n of_o repentance_n which_o be_v a_o return_v again_o of_o the_o whole_a man_n unto_o god_n from_o who_o we_o be_v fall_v away_o by_o sin_n we_o must_v return_v from_o those_o thing_n whereby_o we_o have_v be_v withdraw_v pluck_v and_o lead_v away_o from_o god_n unto_o who_o alone_o we_o must_v return_v not_o to_o the_o creature_n or_o the_o invention_n of_o man_n or_o our_o own_o mercy_n by_o jesus_n christ_n who_o 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holiness_n and_o the_o end_n everlasting_a life_n and_o concern_v this_o repentance_n several_a thing_n be_v to_o be_v note_v 1_o sy_n concern_v the_o nature_n of_o it_o that_o as_o well_o as_o faith_n it_o be_v a_o saving-grace_n because_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o sanctification_n and_o not_o a_o common_a work_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v reckon_v up_o among_o those_o thing_n which_o do_v not_o accompany_v salvation_n as_o every_o part_n of_o sanctification_n do_v 2_o dly_a concern_v the_o immediate_a spring_n of_o this_o repentance_n and_o that_o be_v a_o true_a sense_n of_o sin_n i._n e._n such_o a_o sense_n of_o sin_n as_o do_v break_v the_o heart_n for_o sin_n and_o that_o in_o a_o kindly_a manner_n with_o grief_n or_o godly_a sorrow_n not_o with_o despair_n this_o latter_a sense_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v find_v in_o a_o judas_n but_o only_o the_o former_a in_o a_o paul_n for_o whether_o it_o be_v in_o reference_n to_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n a_o true_a penitent_a do_v not_o despair_n of_o pardon_v mercy_n or_o whether_o it_o be_v in_o reference_n to_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n he_o hope_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v and_o therefore_o this_o true_a sense_n of_o sin_n and_o a_o lively_a apprehension_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n be_v here_o join_v together_o 3_o dly_a we_o have_v here_o the_o inward_a act_n of_o repentance_n as_o 1_o grief_n of_o heart_n for_o sin_n call_v therefore_o a_o be_v prick_v at_o the_o heart_n and_o a_o be_v contrite_a and_o break_v in_o spirit_n which_o be_v when_o a_o man_n heart_n be_v ready_a to_o bleed_v and_o melt_v and_o tremble_v within_o he_o because_o he_o have_v break_v the_o holy_a law_n of_o god_n and_o have_v thereby_o foolish_o expose_v himself_o to_o the_o curse_n and_o penalty_n of_o the_o law_n 2_o hatred_n of_o sin_n whereby_o a_o man_n do_v disrellish_a and_o dislike_v sin_n and_o can_v roll_n it_o as_o a_o sweet_a morsel_n under_o his_o tongue_n no_o long_o when_o 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the_o elect_a for_o salvation_n hom._n 5._o p._n 3._o apply_v yourselves_o chief_o and_o above_o all_o thing_n to_o read_v and_o hear_v god_n word_n mark_v diligent_o therein_o what_o his_o will_n be_v you_o shall_v do_v and_o with_o all_o your_o endeavour_n apply_v yourselves_o to_o follow_v the_o same_o expl._n 88_o it_o be_v here_o suppose_v in_o the_o a._n that_o there_o be_v inward_a and_o extraordinary_a mean_n whereby_o christ_n can_v and_o sometime_o probable_o do_v communicate_v the_o benefit_n of_o redemption_n there_o be_v salvation_n in_o no_o other_o name_n than_o that_o of_o jesus_n where_o person_n be_v not_o make_v capable_a of_o this_o salvation_n in_o a_o ordinary_a way_n and_o in_o the_o use_n of_o mean_n there_o be_v no_o other_o way_n leave_v but_o that_o which_o be_v extraordinary_a and_o so_o we_o read_v of_o those_o that_o have_v be_v sanctify_v from_o the_o womb_n but_o the_o ordinary_a mean_n be_v the_o stand_a ordinance_n of_o the_o gospel_n sc_n the_o word_n sacrament_n and_o prayer_n the_o word_n to_o inform_v and_o reform_v we_o sacrament_n to_o confirm_v our_o faith_n and_o prayer_n to_o beg_v a_o divine_a and_o effectual_a blessing_n upon_o both_o and_o all_o these_o three_o be_v include_v in_o that_o one_o great_a ordinance_n of_o the_o gospel_n a_o gospel-ministry_n unto_o which_o christ_n have_v promise_v his_o presence_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n because_o till_o then_o the_o mystical_a body_n of_o christ_n will_v stand_v in_o need_n of_o be_v edify_v in_o its_o most_o holy_a faith_n for_o if_o the_o unction_n of_o the_o spirit_n have_v take_v away_o the_o use_n of_o preach_v why_o then_o do_v the_o apostle_n use_v to_o preach_v a._n 89._o salvation_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n make_v the_o read_n but_o especial_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n a_o effectual_a mean_n of_o convince_a and_o convert_v sinner_n simple_a and_o of_o build_v they_o up_o in_o holiness_n and_o comfort_n ghost_n through_o faith_n unto_o salvation_n believe_v hom._n i._o p._n 2._o if_o we_o lack_v a_o learned_a man_n to_o instruct_v and_o teach_v we_o yet_o god_n himself_o from_o above_o will_v give_v light_n to_o our_o mind_n and_o teach_v we_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v necessary_a for_o we_o and_o wherein_o we_o be_v ignorant_a man_n humane_a and_o worldly_a wisdom_n or_o science_n be_v not_o needful_a to_o the_o understanding_n of_o scripture_n but_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o inspire_v the_o true_a meaning_n into_o they_o that_o with_o humility_n and_o diligence_n do_v search_v therefore_o to._n 2._o hom._n xvii_o p._n 1._o let_v we_o in_o faith_n and_o charity_n call_v upon_o the_o father_n of_o mercy_n by_o the_o mediation_n of_o his_o well-beloved_a son_n our_o saviour_n that_o we_o may_v be_v assist_v with_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o profitable_o on_o our_o part_n demean_v ourselves_o in_o speak_v and_o harken_v to_o the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n hom._n xvi_o p._n 2._o and_o he_o of_o his_o great_a mercy_n so_o work_v in_o all_o man_n heart_n by_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o the_o comfortable_a gospel_n of_o his_o son_n christ_n may_v be_v true_o preach_v true_o receive_v and_o true_o follow_v in_o all_o place_n to_o the_o bear_n down_o of_o sin_n death_n the_o pope_n the_o devil_n and_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o antichrist_n hom._n xvii_o p._n 3._o we_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o believe_v and_o know_v these_o great_a mystery_n that_o be_v open_v to_o we_o by_o christ_n but_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n st._n paul_n say_v that_o no_o man_n can_v know_v what_o be_v of_o god_n but_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n as_o for_o we_o say_v he_o we_o have_v receive_v not_o
pray_v against_o affliction_n though_o these_o be_v also_o tentation_n and_o lead_v we_o not_o etc._n etc._n but_o we_o do_v absolute_o pray_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o evil_n of_o sin_n and_o this_o by_o god_n alone_o who_o can_v bring_v good_a out_o of_o evil_a a._n 107._o we_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o lords-prayer_n which_o be_v for_o thou_o be_v the_o kingdom_n and_o the_o power_n and_o the_o glory_n for_o ever_o amen_n teach_v we_o to_o take_v our_o encouragement_n in_o prayer_n from_o god_n only_o god_n and_o in_o our_o prayer_n to_o praise_v he_o ascribe_v kingdom_n power_n and_o glory_n to_o he_o name_n and_o in_o testimony_n of_o our_o desire_n and_o assurance_n to_o be_v hear_v we_o say_v amen_o jesus_n to._n 2._o hom._n ix_o amen_o which_o word_n be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v as_o truth_n that_o the_o blessing_n or_o thanksgiving_n may_v be_v confirm_v expl._n 107._o in_o this_o conclusion_n we_o be_v teach_v 1_o self-denial_n and_o the_o renounce_n of_o all_o 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be_o and_o he_o say_v thus_o shall_v thou_o say_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n i_o be_o have_v send_v i_o unto_o you_o you_o psal._n 147.5_o great_a be_v our_o lord_n and_o of_o great_a power_n his_o understanding_n be_v infinite_a infinite_a rev._n 4.8_o holy_a holy_a holy_a lord_n god_n almighty_a which_o be_v and_o be_v and_o be_v to_o come_v come_v exod._n 34.6_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n god_n merciful_a and_o gracious_a long-suffering_a and_o abundant_a in_o goodness_n and_o truth_n 7._o keep_v mercy_n for_o thousand_o forgive_a iniquity_n and_o transgression_n and_o sin_n and_o that_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n clear_v the_o guilty_a be_v there_o more_o god_n than_o one_o one_o deut._n 6.4_o hear_v o_o israel_n the_o lord_n our_o god_n
that_o so_o many_o of_o we_o as_o be_v baptize_v unto_o jesus_n christ_n be_v baptize_v into_o his_o death_n death_n rom._n 6.4_o therefore_o we_o be_v bury_v with_o he_o by_o baptism_n into_o death_n that_o like_a as_o christ_n be_v raise_v up_o from_o the_o dead_a by_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o father_n even_o so_o also_o we_o shall_v walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n to_o who_o be_v baptism_n to_o be_v administer_v administer_v act._n 2.41_o then_o they_o that_o glad_o receive_v his_o word_n be_v baptize_v baptize_v gen._n 17.7_o and_o i_o will_v establish_v my_o covenant_n between_o i_o and_o thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n after_o thou_o in_o their_o generation_n for_o a_o everlasting_a covenant_n to_o be_v a_o god_n unto_o thou_o and_o to_o thy_o seed_n after_o thou_o 10._o this_o be_v my_o covenant_n which_o you_o shall_v keep_v between_o i_o and_o you_o and_o thy_o seed_n after_o thou_o every_o manchild_n among_o you_o shall_v be_v circumcise_v act._n 2.38_o and_o peter_n say_v unto_o they_o repent_v and_o be_v baptize_v every_o one_o of_o you_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o you_o shall_v receive_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 39_o for_o the_o promise_n be_v to_o you_o and_o to_o your_o child_n and_o to_o all_o that_o a_o afar_o off_o even_o as_o many_o as_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n shall_v call_v what_o be_v the_o lord_n supper_n supper_n luk._n 22.19_o and_o he_o take_v bread_n and_o give_v thanks_o and_o break_v it_o and_o give_v unto_o they_o say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v give_v for_o you_o this_o do_v in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o 20._o likewise_o also_o the_o cup_n after_o supper_n say_v this_o cup_n be_v the_o new_a testament_n in_o my_o blood_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o you_o you_o 1_o cor._n 10.16_o the_o cup_n of_o blessing_n which_o we_o bless_v be_v it_o not_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o bread_n which_o we_o break_v be_v it_o not_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o 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let_v they_o also_o that_o hate_v he_o flee_v before_o he_o he_o psal._n 51.18_o do_v good_a in_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n unto_o zion_n build_v thou_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n 2_o thes._n 3.1_o final_o brethren_n pray_v for_o we_o that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n may_v have_v free_a course_n and_o be_v glorify_v even_o as_o it_o be_v with_o you_o rom._n 10.1_o brethren_n my_o heart_n desire_v and_o prayer_n to_o god_n for_o israel_n be_v that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v save_v rev._n 22.20_o he_o which_o testify_v these_o thing_n say_v sure_o i_o come_v quick_o amen_n even_o so_o come_v lord_n jesus_n what_o do_v we_o pray_v for_o in_o the_o three_o petition_n petition_n psal._n 119.34_o give_v i_o understanding_n and_o i_o shall_v keep_v thy_o law_n yea_o i_o will_v observe_v it_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n 35._o make_v i_o to_o go_v in_o the_o path_n of_o thy_o commandment_n for_o therein_o do_v i_o delight_v 36._o incline_v my_o heart_n unto_o thy_o testimony_n 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god_n according_a to_o thy_o lovingkindness_n according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n blot_v out_o my_o transgression_n transgression_n mat._n 6.14_o for_o if_o you_o forgive_v man_n their_o trespass_n your_o heavenly_a father_n will_v also_o forgive_v you_o what_o do_v we_o pray_v for_o in_o the_o six_o petition_n petition_n mat._n 26.41_o watch_z and_o pray_v that_o you_o enter_v not_o into_o temptation_n psal._n 19.13_o keep_v back_o thy_o servant_n also_o from_o presumptuous_a sin_n let_v they_o not_o have_v dominion_n over_o i_o i_o psal._n 51.10_o create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a heart_n o_o god_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o i_o 12._o restore_v unto_o i_o joy_n of_o thy_o salvation_n and_o uphold_v i_o with_o thy_o free_a spirit_n what_o do_v the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n teach_v we_o we_o dan._n 9.18_o we_o do_v not_o present_v our_o supplication_n before_o thou_o for_o our_o righteousness_n but_o for_o thy_o great_a mercy_n 19_o o_o lord_n hear_v o_o lord_n forgive_v o_o lord_n harken_v and_o do_v defer_v not_o for_o thy_o own_o sake_n o_o my_o god_n god_n 1_o chron._n 29.11_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v the_o greatness_n and_o the_o power_n and_o the_o glory_n and_o the_o victory_n and_o the_o majesty_n for_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o heaven_n and_o in_o the_o earth_n be_v thou_o 13._o now_o therefore_o our_o god_n we_o thank_v thou_o and_o praise_v thy_o glorious_a name_n name_n rev._n 22.20_o amen_n even_o so_o come_v lord_n jesus_n