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27_o 28._o neither_o the_o open_a enemy_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o false_a professor_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o other_o commit_v this_o sin_n shall_v be_v capable_a of_o pardon_n this_o doctrine_n of_o apostasy_n or_o backslide_n be_v worthy_a of_o a_o more_o large_a explication_n but_o have_v handle_v it_o former_o on_o hebr._n 3.12_o i_o shall_v add_v but_o two_o word_n more_o first_o that_o we_o shall_v beware_v above_o all_o other_o sin_n of_o this_o of_o fall_v in_o soul_n as_o old_a eli_n do_v in_o body_n backward_o and_o so_o hazard_v our_o salvation_n if_o once_o we_o have_v shake_v hand_n with_o sin_n never_o take_v acquaintance_n with_o it_o any_o more_o but_o say_v as_o israel_n here_o what_o have_v i_o to_o do_v any_o more_o with_o idol_n the_o church_n shall_v be_v like_o mount_n zion_n that_o can_v be_v move_v it_o be_v a_o sad_a and_o sick_a temper_n of_o a_o church_n to_o toss_v from_o one_o side_n to_o another_o and_o then_o especial_o when_o she_o shall_v be_v heal_v to_o be_v carry_v about_o with_o every_o wind_n second_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o terrify_v by_o any_o sin_n which_o our_o soul_n mourn_v and_o labour_v under_o and_o our_o heart_n turn_v from_o as_o thereby_o to_o be_v withhold_v from_o go_v to_o the_o physician_n for_o pardon_n and_o heal_n have_v he_o not_o great_a power_n and_o mercy_n do_v he_o not_o love_v free_o without_o respect_n of_o person_n and_o pardon_v free_o without_o respect_n of_o sin_n we_o may_v then_o be_v afraid_a of_o go_v to_o he_o but_o when_o he_o extend_v forgiveness_n to_o all_o kind_n iniquity_n transgression_n sin_n exod._n 34.6_o and_o have_v actual_o pardon_v the_o great_a sinner_n manasses_n mary_n madalen_n paul_n publican_n harlot_n backslider_n we_o shall_v though_o not_o presume_v hereupon_o to_o turn_v god_n mercy_n into_o poison_n and_o his_o grace_n into_o wantonness_n for_o mercy_n itself_o will_v not_o save_v those_o sinner_n that_o hold_v fast_a sin_n and_o will_v not_o 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and_o not_o only_a ad_fw-la dominum_fw-la to_o the_o lord_n for_o that_o may_v be_v do_v 3.10_o false_o and_o flatter_o with_o a_o halt_n and_o divide_a heart_n by_o the_o force_n of_o semi-perswasion_n like_o that_o of_o 26.23_o agrippa_n and_o 1.14_o orpha_n complement_a with_o god_n and_o then_o forsake_v he_o by_o the_o force_n of_o compulsory_a impression_n like_o that_o of_o â—4_n pharaoh_n and_o 37_o israel_n in_o the_o wilderness_n 22._o promise_n on_o the_o rack_n and_o pride_n when_o there_o be_v respite_n again_o thaw_v in_o the_o sun_n and_o freeze_a in_o the_o shade_n melt_v in_o the_o furnace_n and_o out_o of_o it_o return_v unto_o hardness_n again_o like_o the_o prophet_n cake_n burn_v on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o dough_n on_o the_o other_o but_o it_o must_v be_v second_o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la dominum_fw-la so_o much_o the_o original_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d import_v a_o 13.9_o full_a through_o constant_a continue_a conversion_n with_o a_o whole_a a_o fix_a 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pay_v our_o service_n in_o dross_n when_o we_o expect_v our_o wage_n in_o gold_n the_o three_o sermon_n hoseah_n 14._o ver_fw-la 2.3_o 2._o so_o will_v we_o render_v the_o calf_n of_o our_o lip_n 3._o ashur_n shall_v not_o save_v we_o we_o will_v not_o ride_v upon_o horse_n neither_o will_v we_o say_v any_o more_o to_o the_o work_n of_o our_o hand_n you_o be_v our_o god_n for_o in_o thou_o the_o fatherless_a find_v mercy_n 1_o have_v handle_v the_o general_a doctrine_n of_o our_o enter_v into_o covenant_n with_o god_n i_o shall_v now_o proceed_v unto_o the_o particular_n which_o they_o here_o engage_v themselves_o unto_o whereof_o the_o first_o be_v a_o solemn_a thanksgiving_n we_o will_v render_v the_o calf_n of_o our_o lip_n 3._o all_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n some_o be_v ilasticall_a propitiatory_a or_o expiatory_a for_o pardon_v of_o sin_n or_o impetration_n of_o favour_n other_o be_v eucharistical_a sacrifice_n of_o praise_n as_o the_o peace-offering_n levit._n 7.12_o for_o mercy_n obtain_v psal._n 107.22_o with_o relation_n unto_o these_o the_o church_n here_o have_v pray_v for_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o for_o the_o obtain_n of_o blessing_n do_v hereupon_o for_o the_o far_a enforcement_n of_o those_o petition_n promise_v to_o offer_v the_o peace-offering_n of_o praise_n not_o in_o the_o naked_a and_o empty_a ceremony_n but_o with_o the_o spiritual_a life_n and_o substance_n viz._n the_o calf_n of_o their_o lip_n which_o be_v move_v by_o the_o inward_a principle_n of_o hearty_a sincerity_n and_o thanksgiving_n from_o hence_o we_o learn_v that_o sound_a conversion_n and_o repentance_n enlarge_v the_o heart_n in_o thankfulness_n towards_o god_n and_o dispose_v it_o to_o offer_v up_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o this_o duty_n here_o promise_v come_v
heal_v all_o the_o disease_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o redeem_v his_o life_n from_o destruction_n or_o from_o hell_n as_o the_o chaldee_n render_v it_o and_o crown_v he_o with_o love_a kindness_n and_o tender_a mercy_n turn_v away_o his_o anger_n and_o reveal_v those_o mercy_n which_o be_v from_o everlasting_a dom._n in_o election_n unto_o everlasting_a in_o salvation_n remove_v his_o sin_n from_o he_o as_o far_o as_o the_o east_n be_v from_o the_o west_n then_o a_o man_n will_v call_v upon_o his_o soul_n over_o and_o over_o again_o and_o summon_v every_o faculty_n within_o he_o &_o invite_v every_o creature_n without_o he_o to_o bless_v the_o lord_n and_o to_o ingeminate_v praise_n unto_o his_o holy_a name_n psal._n 103.1.4.20.22_o and_o as_o david_n there_o begin_v the_o psalm_n with_o bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o end_v it_o with_o bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n so_o the_o apostle_n make_v mention_n of_o the_o like_a mercy_n of_o god_n unto_o he_o and_o of_o the_o exceed_a abundant_a grace_n of_o christ_n in_o set_v forth_o he_o who_o be_v a_o blasphemer_n a_o persecutor_n and_o injurious_a as_o a_o pattern_n unto_o all_o that_o shall_v believe_v on_o he_o unto_o eternal_a life_n begin_v this_o meditation_n with_o praise_n i_o thank_v christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n and_o end_v it_o with_o praise_n unto_o the_o king_n eternal_a immortal_a invisible_a the_o only_a wise_a god_n be_v honour_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n 1_o tim._n 1.12.17_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o soul_n shall_v be_v true_o thankful_a unto_o god_n which_o have_v no_o apprehension_n of_o he_o but_o as_o a_o enemy_n ready_a to_o call_v in_o or_o at_o the_o least_o to_o curse_v all_o those_o outward_a benefit_n which_o in_o that_o little_a interim_n and_o respite_n of_o time_n between_o the_o curse_n pronounce_v in_o the_o law_n and_o execute_v in_o death_n he_o vouchsafe_v to_o bestow_v 69._o and_o impenitent_a sinner_n can_v have_v no_o true_a notion_n of_o god_n but_o such_o and_o therefore_o all_o the_o verbal_a thanks_o which_o such_o man_n seem_v to_o render_v unto_o god_n for_o blessing_n be_v but_o like_o the_o music_n at_o a_o funeral_n or_o the_o trumpet_n before_o a_o judge_n which_o give_v no_o comfortable_a sound_n to_o the_o mourn_a wife_n or_o to_o the_o guilty_a prisoner_n iii_o ut_fw-la medium_n impetrandi_fw-la as_o a_o argument_n and_o motive_n to_o prevail_v with_o god_n in_o prayer_n for_o the_o church_n here_o pray_v for_o pardon_n for_o grace_n 4._o for_o heal_v not_o only_o with_o a_o eye_n to_o its_o own_o benefit_n but_o unto_o god_n honour_n lord_n when_o thou_o have_v hear_v and_o answer_v we_o than_o we_o shall_v glorify_v thou_o psa._n 50.15_o i_o shall_v praise_v thou_o say_v david_n for_o then_o have_v hear_v i_o and_o be_v become_v my_o salvation_n psal._n 118.21_o it_o be_v true_a if_o god_n condemn_v we_o he_o will_v therein_o show_v forth_o his_o own_o glory_n 2_o thes._n 1.9_o as_o he_o do_v upon_o pharaoh_n rome_n 9.17_o in_o which_o sense_n the_o strong_a and_o terrible_a one_o be_v say_v to_o glorify_v he_o isay._n 25.3_o because_o his_o power_n in_o their_o destruction_n be_v make_v the_o more_o conspicuous_a but_o we_o shall_v not_o therein_o concur_v unto_o the_o glorify_v of_o he_o the_o grave_n can_v praise_v he_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n can_v celebrate_v his_o name_n ps._n 30.9_o 88_o 10_o 11._o the_o live_n the_o live_n they_o shall_v praise_v thou_o isa._n 38.19_o this_o be_v a_o frequent_a argument_n with_o david_n whereby_o to_o prevail_v for_o mercy_n because_o else_o god_n will_v lose_v the_o praise_n which_o by_o this_o mean_v he_o shall_v render_v to_o his_o name_n psal._n 6.4.5.118.17_o etc._n etc._n god_n indeed_o be_v all-sufficient_a to_o himself_o and_o no_o goodness_n of_o we_o can_v extend_v unto_o he_o job_n 22.2_o 35_o 7._o m._n yet_o as_o parent_n delight_v to_o use_v the_o labour_n of_o their_o child_n in_o thing_n which_o be_v no_o way_n beneficial_a unto_o themselves_o so_o god_n be_v please_v to_o use_v we_o as_o instrument_n for_o set_v forth_o his_o glory_n though_o his_o glory_n stand_v in_o no_o need_n of_o we_o though_o we_o can_v add_v one_o cubit_n thereunto_o he_o have_v make_v all_o man_n nup_n in_o usuâ—_n profundarum_fw-la cogitationum_fw-la suarum_fw-la unto_o the_o use_n of_o his_o unsearchable_a counsel_n he_o have_v make_v all_o thing_n for_o himself_o yea_o even_o the_o wicked_a for_o the_o day_n of_o evil_a prov._n 16.4_o yet_o he_o be_v please_v to_o esteem_v some_o man_n meet_v for_o use_n which_o other_o be_v not_o 2_o tim._n 2.21_o and_o to_o set_v apart_o some_o for_o himself_o and_o for_o those_o use_n pentecost_n psal._n 4.3_o isay._n 43.21_o nup_n god_n by_o his_o wisdom_n order_v and_o draw_v the_o blind_a and_o brute_n motion_n of_o the_o worst_a creature_n unto_o his_o own_o honour_n 17._o as_o the_o huntsman_n do_v the_o rage_n of_o the_o dog_n to_o his_o pleasure_n or_o the_o mariner_n the_o blow_n of_o the_o wind_n unto_o his_o voyage_n or_o the_o artist_n the_o heat_n of_o the_o fire_n unto_o his_o work_n or_o the_o physician_n the_o bloudthirstinesse_n of_o the_o leech_n unto_o a_o cure_n but_o godly_a man_n be_v fit_v to_o bring_v actual_o glory_n unto_o he_o to_o glorify_v he_o do_o 1_o cor._n 10_o 3â—_n 31._o ephe._n 1.11_o 12._o and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o god_n chief_o take_v pleasure_n in_o our_o saviour_n bid_v his_o disciple_n cast_v their_o net_n into_o the_o sea_n and_o when_o they_o have_v draw_v their_o net_n he_o bid_v they_o bring_v of_o the_o fish_n which_o they_o have_v then_o catch_v and_o yet_o we_o find_v that_o there_o be_v a_o fire_n of_o coal_n and_o fish_n lay_v thereon_o and_o bread_n provide_v on_o the_o land_n before_o john_n 21.6_o 9_o 10._o thereby_o teach_v we_o that_o he_o do_v not_o use_v their_o industry_n for_o any_o need_n that_o he_o have_v of_o it_o but_o because_o he_o will_v honour_v they_o so_o far_o as_o to_o let_v they_o honour_v he_o with_o their_o obedience_n and_o therefore_o even_o then_o when_o god_n tell_v his_o people_n that_o he_o need_v not_o their_o service_n yet_o he_o call_v upon_o they_o for_o thanksgiving_n psal._n 50.9_o 14._o this_o then_o be_v a_o strong_a argument_n to_o be_v use_v in_o prayer_n for_o pardon_n for_o grace_n for_o any_o spiritual_a mercy_n lord_n if_o i_o perish_v i_o shall_v not_o praise_v thou_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v meet_a for_o my_o master_n use_n thy_o glory_n will_v only_o be_v force_v out_o of_o i_o with_o blow_n like_o fire_n out_o of_o a_o flint_n or_o water_n out_o of_o a_o rock_n but_o thou_o delight_v to_o see_v thy_o poor_a servant_n operate_v towards_o thy_o glory_n to_o see_v they_o not_o force_v by_o power_n but_o by_o love_n to_o show_v forth_o thy_o praise_n and_o this_o we_o shall_v never_o do_v till_o sin_n be_v pardon_v god_n can_v bring_v light_a out_o of_o light_n as_o the_o light_n of_o the_o star_n out_o of_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o he_o can_v bring_v light_a out_o of_o darkness_n as_o he_o do_v at_o first_o but_o in_o the_o one_o case_n there_o be_v a_o meetness_n for_o such_o a_o use_n in_o the_o other_o not_o now_o we_o be_v not_o meet_v subject_n for_o god_n to_o reap_v honour_n from_o till_o sin_n be_v pardon_v till_o grace_v be_v confer_v then_o we_o shall_v give_v he_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o mercy_n in_o pity_v such_o grievous_a sinner_n and_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o power_n and_o wisdom_n in_o heal_v such_o mortal_a disease_n and_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o glorious_a and_o free_a grace_n in_o send_v salvation_n to_o those_o that_o do_v not_o inquire_v after_o it_o and_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o patience_n in_o forbear_v we_o so_o long_o and_o wait_v that_o he_o may_v be_v gracious_a and_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o wonderful_a providence_n in_o cause_v all_o thing_n to_o work_v together_o for_o our_o good_a and_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o justice_n by_o take_v part_n with_o he_o against_o our_o own_o sin_n and_o join_v with_o his_o grace_n to_o revenge_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n upon_o they_o a_o potsherd_v be_v good_a enough_o to_o hold_v fire_n but_o nothing_o but_o a_o sound_n and_o pure_a vessel_n be_v meet_v to_o put_v wine_n or_o any_o rich_a depositumn_n into_o iv._o ut_fw-la principium_fw-la operandi_fw-la as_o a_o principle_n of_o emendation_n of_o life_n 5._o and_o of_o new_a obedience_n lord_n take_v away_o iniquity_n and_o receive_v we_o into_o favour_n then_o will_v we_o be_v thankful_a unto_o thou_o and_o that_o shall_v produce_v amendment_n of_o life_n ashur_n shall_v not_o save_v we_o neither_o will_v we_o ride_v upon_o horse_n etc._n etc._n a_o thankful_a apprehension_n of_o the_o
seem_v to_o be_v expound_v psal._n 103.3_o and_o that_o which_o be_v call_v heal_v in_o one_o place_n be_v call_v forgiveness_n in_o another_o if_o we_o compare_v mat._n 13.15_o with_o mark_n 4.12_o second_o by_o a_o spiritual_a and_o effectual_a reformation_n purge_v the_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n make_v it_o strong_a and_o able_a to_o serve_v god_n in_o new_a obedience_n for_o that_o which_o health_n be_v to_o the_o body_n holiness_n be_v to_o the_o soul._n therefore_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n be_v say_v to_o aâ—ise_v with_o heal_v in_o his_o wing_n mal._n 4.2_o whereby_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v the_o gracious_a influence_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n convey_v the_o virtue_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n unto_o the_o conscience_n even_o as_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n do_v the_o heat_n and_o influence_n thereof_o unto_o the_o earth_n thereby_o call_v out_o the_o herb_n and_o flower_n and_o heal_v those_o deformity_n which_o winter_n have_v bring_v upon_o it_o three_o by_o remove_v and_o withdraw_v of_o judgement_n which_o the_o sin_n of_o a_o people_n have_v bring_v like_o wound_n or_o sickness_n upon_o they_o so_o healing_n be_v oppose_v to_o smite_v and_o wound_v deut._n 32.39_o job_n 5.18_o hos._n 6.1_o 2._o jer._n 33.5_o 6._o four_o by_o comfort_v against_o the_o anguish_n and_o distress_n which_o sin_n be_v apt_a to_o bring_v upon_o the_o conscience_n for_o as_o in_o physic_n there_o be_v purgative_n to_o cleanse_v away_o corrupt_a humour_n so_o there_o be_v cordial_n likewise_o to_o strengthen_v &_o refresh_v weak_a and_o deject_a patient_n and_o this_o be_v one_o of_o christ_n principal_a work_n to_o bind_v and_o heal_v the_o break_a in_o heart_n to_o restore_v comfort_n unto_o mourner_n to_o set_v at_o liberty_n they_o that_o be_v bruise_v and_o to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o those_o who_o bone_n be_v vex_v psal._n 147_o 3._o isai._n 57.18_o 19_o luke_n 4.18_o psal._n 6.2_o 3._o i_o be_o not_o willing_a to_o shut_v any_o of_o these_o out_o of_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o text._n first_o because_o it_o be_v a_o answer_n to_o that_o rayer_n take_v away_o all_o iniquity_n the_o all_o that_o be_v in_o it_o the_o gild_n the_o stain_n the_o power_n the_o punishment_n the_o anguish_n whatever_o evil_a it_o be_v apt_a to_o bring_v upon_o the_o conscience_n let_v it_o not_o do_v we_o any_o hurt_n at_o all_o second_o because_o god_n work_n be_v perfect_a where_o he_o forgive_v sin_n he_o remove_v it_o where_o he_o convince_v of_o righteousness_n unto_o pardon_n of_o sin_n he_o convince_v also_o of_o judgement_n unto_o the_o cast_n out_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n and_o bring_v forth_o that_o judgement_n unto_o victory_n matth._n 12.20_o their_o backslide_n their_o prayer_n be_v against_o all_o iniquity_n and_o god_n in_o his_o answer_n thereunto_o single_v out_o one_o kind_n of_o iniquity_n but_o one_o of_o the_o great_a by_o name_n and_o that_o first_o to_o teach_v they_o and_o we_o when_o we_o pray_v against_o sin_n not_o to_o content_v ourselves_o with_o generality_n but_o to_o bewail_v our_o great_a and_o special_a sin_n by_o name_n those_o special_o that_o have_v be_v most_o comprehensive_a and_o the_o seminary_n of_o many_o other_o second_o to_o comfort_v they_o for_o if_o god_n pardon_v by_o name_n the_o great_a sin_n then_o sure_o none_o of_o the_o rest_n will_v stand_v in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o mercy_n if_o he_o pardon_v the_o talent_n we_o need_v not_o doubt_v but_o he_o will_v pardon_v the_o penny_n too_o paul_n be_v guilty_a of_o many_o other_o sin_n but_o when_o he_o will_v magnify_v the_o grace_n of_o christ_n he_o make_v mention_n of_o his_o great_a sin_n a_o blasphemer_n a_o persecutor_n injurious_a and_o comfort_v himself_o in_o the_o mercy_n which_o he_o have_v obtain_v against_o they_o 1_o tim._n 1.13_o 4._o three_o to_o intimate_v the_o great_a guilt_n of_o apastacie_n and_o rebellion_n against_o god_n after_o we_o have_v know_v he_o and_o taste_v of_o his_o mercy_n and_o give_v up_o ourselves_o unto_o his_o service_n and_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n and_o sodom_n then_o to_o look_v back_o again_o and_o to_o be_v false_a in_o his_o covenant_n this_o god_n look_v on_o not_o as_o a_o single_a sin_n but_o as_o a_o compound_n of_o all_o sin_n when_o a_o man_n turn_v from_o god_n he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v resume_v and_o take_v home_o upon_o his_o conscience_n all_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o life_n again_o four_o to_o proportion_v his_o answer_n to_o their_o repentance_n they_o confess_v their_o apostasy_n they_o have_v be_v in_o covenant_n with_o god_n they_o confess_v he_o be_v their_o first_o husband_n hos._n 2_o 7._o and_o they_o forsake_v he_o and_o seek_v to_o horse_n to_o man_n to_o idol_n to_o vanity_n and_o lie_n this_o be_v the_o sin_n they_o chief_o bewail_v and_o therefore_o this_o be_v the_o sin_n which_o god_n chief_o single_v out_o to_o pardon_n and_o to_o heal_v they_o of_o this_o be_v the_o great_a goodness_n of_o god_n towards_o those_o that_o pray_v in_o sincerity_n 8._o that_o he_o fit_v his_o mercy_n ad_fw-la cardinem_fw-la desiderii_fw-la answer_v they_o in_o the_o main_a of_o their_o desire_n let_v it_o be_v unto_o they_o even_o as_o they_o will_n i_o will_v love_v they_o free_o this_o be_v set_v down_o as_o the_o fountain_n of_o that_o remission_n 10._o sanctification_n and_o comfort_n which_o be_v here_o promise_v it_o come_v not_o from_o our_o conversion_n unto_o god_n but_o from_o god_n free_a love_n and_o grace_n unto_o we_o and_o this_o be_v add_v first_o to_o humble_v they_o dom_fw-la that_o they_o shall_v not_o ascribe_v any_o thing_n to_o themselves_o their_o repentance_n their_o prayer_n their_o covenant_n and_o promise_n as_o if_o these_o have_v be_v the_o mean_n to_o procure_v mercy_n for_o they_o or_o as_o if_o there_o be_v any_o objective_a ground_n of_o lovelines_n in_o they_o to_o stir_v up_o the_o love_n of_o god_n towards_o they_o it_o be_v not_o for_o their_o sake_n that_o he_o do_v it_o but_o for_o his_o own_o the_o lord_n set_v his_o love_n upon_o they_o because_o he_o love_v they_o deut._n 7.7_o 8._o not_o for_o your_o sake_n do_v i_o this_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n be_v it_o know_v unto_o you_o ezek._n 36.22.32_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n because_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n rom._n 9.15_o second_o to_o support_v they_o above_o the_o guilt_n of_o their_o great_a sin_n man_n think_v nothing_o more_o easy_a while_o they_o live_v in_o sin_n and_o be_v not_o affect_v with_o the_o weight_n and_o heinousness_n of_o it_o then_o to_o believe_v mercy_n and_o pardon_n but_o when_o the_o soul_n in_o conversion_n unto_o god_n feel_v the_o heavy_a burden_n of_o some_o great_a sin_n when_o it_o consider_v its_o rebellion_n and_o apostasy_n and_o backeslide_v from_o god_n it_o will_v then_o be_v very_o apt_a to_o think_v god_n will_v not_o forgive_v nor_o heal_v so_o great_a wickedness_n as_o this_o there_o be_v a_o natural_a novatianisme_n in_o the_o timorous_a conscience_n of_o convince_a sinner_n to_o doubt_v and_o question_n pardon_v for_o sin_n of_o apostasy_n and_o fall_v after_o repentance_n therefore_o in_o this_o case_n god_n take_v a_o penitent_a off_o from_o the_o consideration_n of_o himself_o by_o his_o own_o thought_n unto_o the_o height_n and_o excellency_n of_o his_o thought_n who_o know_v how_o to_o pardon_v abundant_o isay._n 55.7_o 8_o 9_o jer._n 29.11_o ezek._n 37.3_o nothing_o be_v too_o hard_a for_o love_v especial_o free-love_n that_o have_v no_o foundation_n or_o inducement_n from_o without_o itself_o and_o because_o we_o read_v before_o hos._n 8.5_o that_o god_n anger_n be_v kindle_v against_o they_o therefore_o he_o here_o add_v that_o this_o also_o shall_v be_v turn_v away_o from_o they_o 2._o anger_n will_v consist_v with_o love_n we_o find_v god_n angry_a with_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o miriam_n and_o asa_n and_o he_o do_v sometime_o visit_v with_o rodd_n and_o scourge_n where_o he_o do_v not_o utter_o take_v away_o his_o love_a kindness_n from_o a_o people_n psal._n 89.32.33_o a_o man_n may_v be_v angry_a with_o his_o wife_n or_o child_n or_o friend_n who_o he_o yet_o dear_o love_v and_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v thus_o angry_a with_o his_o people_n when_o the_o effect_n of_o displeasure_n be_v discover_v towards_o they_o now_o upon_o their_o repentance_n and_o conversion_n god_n promise_v not_o only_o to_o love_v they_o free_o but_o to_o clear_v up_o his_o countenance_n towards_o they_o to_o make_v they_o by_o the_o removal_n of_o judgement_n to_o see_v and_o know_v the_o ftuit_n of_o his_o free_a love_n and_o bounty_n unto_o they_o when_o david_n call_v absolom_n home_o from_o banishment_n this_o be_v a_o effect_n of_o love_n but_o when_o he_o say_v let_v he_o not_o see_v my_o face_n this_o
prayer_n of_o his_o people_n as_o he_o do_v the_o seed_n of_o isaac_n gen._n 26.12_o with_o a_o hundred_o fold_v increase_n as_o god_n word_n never_o return_v empty_a unto_o he_o so_o the_o prayer_n of_o his_o servant_n never_o return_v empty_a unto_o they_o and_o usual_o the_o câ—op_n of_o prayer_n be_v great_a than_o the_o seed_n out_o of_o which_o it_o grow_v as_o the_o put_n in_o of_o a_o little_a water_n into_o a_o pump_n make_v way_n to_o the_o draw_v out_o of_o a_o great_a deal_n more_o isaac_n and_o rebecca_n have_v live_v twenty_o year_n together_o without_o any_o child_n and_o he_o grow_v now_o in_o year_n for_o he_o be_v forty_o year_n old_a before_o he_o marry_v hereupon_o he_o solemn_o pray_v to_o god_n in_o behalf_n of_o his_o wife_n because_o she_o be_v barren_a and_o god_n give_v he_o more_o than_o it_o be_v probable_a he_o expect_v for_o he_o give_v he_o two_o son_n at_o a_o birth_n gen._n 25.21_o 22._o as_o the_o cloud_n which_o rise_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n many_o time_n in_o thin_a and_o insensible_a vapour_n fall_v down_o in_o great_a and_o abundant_a shower_n so_o our_o prayer_n which_o ascend_v weak_a and_o narrow_a return_v with_o a_o full_a and_o enlarge_v answer_n god_n deal_v in_o this_o point_n with_o his_o child_n as_o joseph_n do_v with_o his_o brethren_n in_o egypt_n he_o do_v not_o only_o put_v corn_n into_o their_o sack_n but_o return_v the_o money_n which_o they_o bring_v to_o purchase_v it_o gen._n 42.25_o so_o he_o deal_v with_o solomon_n he_o do_v not_o only_o give_v he_o wisdom_n and_o gift_n of_o government_n which_o he_o ask_v but_o further_a give_v he_o both_o riches_n and_o honour_n which_o he_o ask_v not_o 1_o king_n 3.13_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n when_o they_o be_v distress_v by_o the_o ammonite_n beseech_v the_o lord_n for_o help_v he_o turn_v back_o their_o prayer_n and_o send_v they_o to_o their_o idol_n to_o help_v they_o they_o humble_v themselves_o and_o put_v away_o their_o idol_n and_o pray_v again_o and_o the_o high_a pitch_n that_o their_o petition_n mount_v unto_o be_v lord_n we_o have_v sin_v do_v unto_o we_o whatsoever_o seem_v good_a unto_o thou_o only_o deliver_v we_o we_o pray_v thou_o this_o day_n judg._n 10.15_o and_o god_n do_v answer_v this_o prayer_n beyond_o the_o content_n of_o it_o he_o do_v not_o only_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o enemy_n and_o so_o save_v they_o but_o subdue_v the_o enemy_n under_o they_o and_o deliver_v he_o into_o their_o hand_n he_o do_v not_o only_o give_v they_o the_o relief_n they_o desire_v but_o a_o glorious_a victory_n beyond_o their_o desire_n judg._n 11.22_o god_n deal_v with_o his_o servant_n be_v the_o prophet_n do_v with_o the_o woman_n of_o shunem_n when_o he_o bid_v she_o ask_v what_o she_o need_v and_o tell_v he_o what_o she_o will_v have_v he_o do_v for_o the_o kindness_n she_o have_v do_v to_o he_o and_o she_o find_v not_o any_o thing_n to_o request_v at_o his_o hand_n he_o send_v for_o she_o again_o and_o make_v she_o a_o free_a promise_n of_o that_o which_o she_o most_o want_v and_o desire_v and_o tell_v she_o that_o god_n will_v give_v she_o a_o son_n 2_o king_n 4.16_o so_o many_o time_n god_n be_v please_v to_o give_v his_o servant_n such_o thing_n as_o they_o forget_v to_o ask_v or_o give_v they_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o ask_v in_o a_o full_a measure_n than_o their_o own_o desire_n dare_v to_o propose_v they_o david_n in_o his_o trouble_n ask_v life_n of_o god_n and_o will_v have_v esteem_v it_o a_o great_a mercy_n only_o to_o have_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o fear_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o god_n do_v not_o only_o answer_v he_o according_a to_o the_o desire_n of_o his_o heart_n in_o that_o particular_a and_o above_o it_o too_o for_o he_o give_v he_o length_n of_o day_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o but_o further_o settle_v the_o crown_n upon_o his_o head_n and_o add_v honour_n and_o majesty_n unto_o his_o life_n psal._n 21.2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o and_o the_o reason_n hereof_o be_v principal_o two_o 3._o 1_o we_o beg_v of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o sense_n and_o knowledge_n which_o we_o have_v of_o our_o own_o want_n and_o according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o that_o love_n which_o we_o bear_v unto_o ourselves_o the_o great_a our_o love_n be_v to_o ourselves_o the_o more_o active_a and_o importunate_a will_v our_o petition_n be_v for_o such_o good_a thing_n as_o we_o need_v but_o god_n answer_v prayer_n according_a to_o his_o knowledge_n of_o we_o and_o according_a to_o the_o love_n which_o he_o bear_v unto_o we_o now_o god_n know_v what_o thing_n we_o want_v much_o better_a than_o we_o do_v ourselves_o and_o he_o love_v our_o soul_n much_o better_a than_o we_o love_v they_o ourselves_o and_o therefore_o he_o give_v we_o more_o and_o better_a thing_n than_o our_o own_o prayer_n know_v how_o to_o ask_v of_o he_o a_o little_a child_n will_v beg_v none_o but_o trifle_n and_o mean_a thing_n of_o his_o father_n because_o he_o have_v not_o understanding_n to_o look_v high_o or_o to_o value_v thing_n that_o be_v more_o excellent_a but_o his_o father_n know_v better_a what_o be_v good_a for_o he_o bestow_v on_o he_o education_n train_v he_o unto_o learning_n and_o virtue_n that_o he_o may_v be_v fit_a to_o manage_v and_o enjoy_v that_o inheritance_n which_o he_o provide_v for_o he_o so_o we_o know_v not_o what_o to_o ask_v as_o we_o ought_v rem_fw-la 8.26_o and_o when_o we_o do_v know_v our_o spirit_n be_v much_o straighten_a we_o have_v but_o a_o finite_a &_o narrow_a love_n unto_o ourselves_o but_o god_n knowledge_n be_v infinite_a and_o his_o love_n be_v infinite_a and_o according_a unto_o these_o be_v the_o distribution_n of_o his_o mercy_n even_o the_o apostle_n himself_o when_o he_o be_v in_o affliction_n and_o buffet_v by_o the_o messenger_n of_o satan_n and_o vex_v with_o a_o thorn_n in_o his_o flesh_n beseech_v the_o lord_n for_o nothing_o but_o that_o it_o may_v depart_v from_o he_o but_o god_n have_v a_o far_o better_a answer_n in_o store_n to_o the_o apostle_n prayer_n and_o purpose_v to_o do_v more_o for_o he_o then_o he_o desire_v namely_o to_o give_v he_o a_o sufficiency_n of_o grace_n to_o support_v he_o and_o to_o magnify_v his_o strength_n in_o the_o infirmity_n of_o his_o servant_n 2_o cor._n 12.9_o when_o the_o prophet_n have_v encourage_v man_n to_o seek_v the_o lord_n and_o to_o turn_v unto_o he_o and_o that_o upon_o this_o assurance_n that_o he_o will_v not_o only_o hear_v petition_n for_o mercy_n and_o forgiveness_n but_o will_v multiply_v to_o pardon_v that_o be_v will_v pardon_v more_o sin_n than_o we_o can_v confess_v for_o with_o he_o there_o be_v not_o only_a mercy_n but_o plenteous_a redemption_n psal._n 130.7_o he_o further_o strengthen_v our_o faith_n and_o encourage_v our_o obedience_n unto_o this_o duty_n by_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o god_n to_o wit_n his_o thought_n of_o love_n mercy_n and_o peace_n towards_o we_o my_o thought_n be_v not_o your_o thought_n neither_o be_v your_o way_n my_o way_n say_v the_o lord_n for_o as_o the_o heaven_n be_v high_a than_o the_o earth_n so_o be_v wâ—_n way_n high_a than_o your_o way_n and_o my_o thought_n then_o your_o thought_n esa._n 55.7.8.9_o he_o can_v pardon_v beyond_o our_o petition_n because_o his_o thought_n of_o mercy_n towards_o we_o be_v beyond_o our_o apprehension_n see_v the_o like_a place_n jer._n 29.10_o 11_o 12._o 4._o 2_o god_n answer_v prayer_n not_o always_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o narrow_a compass_n of_o our_o weak_a desire_n but_o with_o respect_n to_o his_o own_o honour_n and_o to_o the_o declaration_n of_o his_o own_o greatness_n for_o he_o promise_v to_o bear_v we_o that_o we_o may_v glorify_v he_o psalm_n 50.15_o therefore_o he_o be_v please_v to_o exceed_v our_o petition_n and_o to_o do_v for_o we_o abundant_o above_o what_o we_o ask_v or_o think_v that_o our_o heart_n may_v be_v more_o abundant_o enlarge_v and_o our_o mouth_n wide_o open_v in_o render_v honour_n unto_o he_o when_o perillus_n a_o favourite_n of_o alexander_n apophâ—heg_n beg_v of_o he_o a_o portion_n for_o his_o daughter_n the_o king_n appoint_v that_o fifty_o talent_n shall_v be_v give_v unto_o he_o &_o he_o answer_v that_o ten_o will_v be_v sufficient_a the_o king_n reply_v that_o ten_o be_v enough_o for_o perillus_n to_o ask_v but_o not_o enough_o for_o alexander_n to_o grant_v so_o god_n be_v please_v many_o time_n to_o give_v more_o than_o we_o ask_v that_o we_o may_v look_v upon_o it_o not_o only_o as_o a_o act_n of_o mercy_n but_o as_o a_o act_n of_o honour_n and_o to_o teach_v we_o in_o all_o our_o prayer_n to_o move_v god_n as_o well_o by_o his_o glory_n as_o by_o his_o mercy_n so_o moses_n