it_o be_v a_o great_a take_v the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a for_o any_o man_n or_o woman_n to_o have_v slight_a thought_n of_o sin_n ibid._n 2_o man_n shall_v be_v content_a to_o endure_v much_o difficulty_n in_o seek_v of_o pardon_n ibid._n 3_o the_o difficulty_n pardon_v of_o sin_n pass_v through_o shall_v make_v we_o willing_a to_o undergo_v any_o hard_a service_n god_n put_v we_o to_o 52_o chap._n vi_o of_o pardon_v mercy_n come_v from_o the_o fountain_n of_o god_n everlasting_a love_n 52_o chap._n vii_o of_o pardon_v mercy_n be_v a_o work_n that_o all_o the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n be_v engage_v in_o 54_o 1_o god_n the_o father_n heart_n be_v in_o it_o ibid._n 2_o christ_n the_o son_n heart_n be_v in_o it_o 55_o 3_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v much_o in_o it_o 56_o chap._n viii_o of_o pardon_v mercy_n be_v a_o perfect_a mercy_n 60_o hence_o 1_o flow_v out_o abundance_n of_o comfort_n 61_o 2_o great_a engagement_n unto_o duty_n ibid._n chap._n ix_o of_o pardon_v mercy_n be_v a_o irrevocable_a mercy_n 62_o this_o appear_v 1_o in_o god_n blot_v out_o of_o sin_n 64_o 2_o casting_n it_o behind_o his_o back_n 65_o 3_o remove_v it_o as_o far_o as_o the_o east_n be_v from_o the_o west_n ibid._n 4_o cast_v they_o in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n ibid._n 5_o he_o will_v remember_v they_o no_o more_o ibid._n 6_o they_o shall_v never_o be_v mention_v ibid._n 7_o they_o shall_v never_o be_v find_v 67_o chap._n x._o of_o pardon_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o mercy_n deny_v to_o fall_v angel_n 69_o chap._n xi_o of_o pardon_v mercy_n be_v such_o that_o it_o be_v give_v but_o to_o a_o few_o 71_o 1_o because_o god_n will_v have_v a_o proportion_n between_o his_o justice_n and_o mercy_n 72_o 2_o to_o manifest_v his_o mercy_n the_o more_o to_o those_o that_o be_v save_v ibid._n chap._n xii_o of_o the_o possibility_n of_o pardon_v mercy_n how_o it_o will_v be_v prize_v by_o poor_a soul_n now_o under_o wrath_n 74_o chap._n xiii_o of_o pardon_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o special_a end_n of_o all_o god_n ordinance_n 76_o 1._o hear_v of_o the_o word_n ibid._n 2._o the_o sacrament_n 78_o 3_o discipline_n 79_o a_o transition_n to_o the_o application_n of_o what_o be_v to_o be_v say_v to_o these_o thing_n ibid._n chap._n fourteen_o of_o the_o dishonour_n do_v by_o man_n to_o the_o pardon_v grace_n of_o god_n 81_o 1_o by_o careless_a one_o 82_o 2_o by_o sinful_a one_o who_o labour_n to_o increase_v guilt_n 84_o 3_o those_o that_o have_v slight_a thought_n of_o pardon_n 87_o 4_o such_o as_o seek_v pardon_n but_o be_v insensible_a of_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o work_n 89_o 5_o those_o that_o dally_v with_o god_n and_o 92_o 1_o that_o cry_n for_o pardon_n and_o yet_o continue_v in_o love_n to_o their_o sin_n ibid._n 2_o that_o seek_v the_o pardon_n of_o some_o sin_n yet_o still_o keep_v the_o love_n of_o other_o 94_o 3_o that_o look_v not_o after_o their_o prayer_n 95_o 4_o that_o follow_v not_o their_o prayer_n with_o answerable_a endeavour_n ibid._n 5_o those_o that_o pray_v for_o pardon_n and_o yet_o be_v satisfy_v with_o other_o thing_n ibid._n 6_o those_o that_o be_v quiet_a upon_o weak_a and_o slight_a evidence_n dishonour_n god_n 96_o 1_o the_o word_n 97_o 2_o the_o word_n put_v in_o writing_n ibid._n 3_o witness_n and_o they_o be_v six_o 3_o in_o heaven_n and_o 3_o on_o earth_n ibid._n 4_o a_o oath_n ibid._n 5_o seal_n 98_o 1_o the_o broad_a seal_n of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n ibid._n 2_o the_o privy_a seal_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n ibid._n 3_o baptism_n and_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n ibid._n 7_o those_o dishonour_n god_n mercy_n that_o defer_v the_o seek_n of_o it_o to_o the_o worst_a time_n as_o sickbed_n or_o deathbed_n time_n 99_o 1_o because_o they_o leave_v not_o sin_n till_o sin_n be_v leave_v they_o 100_o 2_o that_o time_n be_v usual_o the_o time_n of_o god_n wrath_n ibid._n 3_o a_o man_n be_v then_o unfit_a for_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o work_n 101_o 4_o god_n will_v loose_v a_o great_a part_n of_o his_o end_n in_o pardon_v mercy_n 102_o 5_o it_o argue_v a_o base_a spirit_n to_o put_v it_o off_o till_o then_o that_o all_o the_o tag-rag_a and_o rabble-rout_n will_v come_v in_o ibid._n 8_o they_o dishonour_v the_o pardon_v grace_n of_o god_n that_o seek_v it_o any_o other_o way_n then_o in_o and_o through_o the_o mediation_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n ibid._n 9_o those_o that_o venture_n on_o any_o one_o sin_n in_o hope_n they_o may_v be_v pardon_v 107_o 1_o it_o argue_v a_o abominable_a heart_n 111_o 2_o a_o ingenious_a gracious_a spirit_n will_v never_o do_v it_o ibid._n 3_o god_n child_n reason_n to_o the_o contrary_n 112_o 4_o in_o some_o respect_n thou_o be_v worse_o than_o the_o damn_a in_o hell_n 113_o 5_o this_o will_v be_v a_o intolerable_a burden_n to_o thou_o that_o will_v endanger_v the_o sink_n of_o thy_o soul_n in_o the_o bottomless_a gulf_n of_o despair_n 114_o 10_o they_o dishonour_v the_o pardon_v grace_n of_o god_n that_o sin_n after_o pardon_n as_o 115_o 1_o that_o return_n to_o the_o same_o sin_n 116_o 2_o that_o be_v negligent_a in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n 117_o 1_o they_o remember_v not_o the_o day_n of_o old_a 118_o 2_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o lose_v their_o evidence_n 120_o 3_o this_o may_v provoke_v god_n to_o deal_v with_o you_o as_o a_o slave_n and_o not_o as_o a_o son_n 122_o 4_o hereby_o thy_o sin_n be_v aggravate_v above_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o wicked_a ibid._n chap._n xv._n of_o the_o dishonour_n do_v to_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n by_o not_o rest_v on_o it_o 125_o 1_o it_o argue_v low_a thought_n of_o the_o pardon_v grace_n of_o god_n 126_o 2_o thou_o hereby_o judge_v of_o god_n according_a to_o thy_o own_o thought_n 127_o 3_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o main_a scope_n of_o the_o scripture_n which_o be_v to_o magnify_v the_o pardon_v grace_n of_o god_n 128_o 1_o against_o the_o greatness_n of_o sin_n ibid._n 2_o the_o way_n thou_o take_v it_o be_v the_o ready_a way_n to_o perish_v 129_o object_n will_v you_o have_v we_o go_v on_o to_o believe_v and_o doubt_v no_o more_o 130_o answ_n no._n but_o 1_o turn_v your_o fear_n of_o presume_v into_o fear_n of_o dishonour_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n 131_o 2_o set_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o pardon_v grace_n of_o god_n before_o the_o eye_n of_o your_o soul_n ibid._n 3_o keep_v your_o spirit_n in_o a_o active_a frame_n 132_o 4_o renew_v your_o resolution_n of_o honour_v god_n whatever_o god_n do_v with_o you_o ibid._n 5_o keep_v thy_o heart_n in_o a_o wait_a frame_n ibid._n 6_o catch_z hold_v of_o any_o beginning_n 133_o of_o the_o evil_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o dishonour_v the_o pardon_v grace_n of_o god_n ibid._n 1_o it_o be_v a_o sin_v against_o mercy_n which_o god_n account_v his_o glory_n ibid._n 2_o it_o aggravate_v the_o sin_n of_o such_o man_n 134._o 1_o above_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o heathen_a ibid._n 2_o above_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o devil_n 135_o 3_o the_o scripture_n speak_v dreadful_o of_o it_o ibid._n chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o several_a mistake_v of_o man_n about_o the_o pardon_n of_o their_o sin_n 1_o many_o think_v their_o sin_n be_v pardon_v because_o it_o be_v but_o little_o they_o be_v guilty_a of_o answ_n 140_o 1_o such_o understand_v not_o the_o evil_a that_o be_v in_o the_o least_o sin_n ibid._n 2_o god_n mercy_n be_v his_o own_o to_o do_v with_o it_o as_o he_o please_v ibid._n 2_o other_o think_v they_o be_v pardon_v because_o they_o have_v not_o multiply_v and_o increase_v they_o 142_o answ_n one_o sin_n be_v enough_o to_o damn_v thou_o as_o well_o as_o a_o million_o of_o transgression_n ibid._n 3_o other_o think_v they_o be_v pardon_v because_o the_o guilt_n of_o they_o do_v not_o lie_v upon_o their_o conscience_n answer_v 143_o 4_o other_o think_v they_o be_v pardon_v because_o they_o have_v have_v prosperity_n answ_n 145_o 5_o other_o hope_v they_o be_v pardon_v because_o 1_o they_o be_v sorry_a for_o they_o answ_n 146_o 2_o leave_v they_o answ_n 151_o 1_o all_o reformation_n satisfy_v not_o for_o sin_n 153_o 2_o god_n accept_v of_o duty_n not_o for_o themselves_o but_o because_o of_o the_o person_n that_o perform_v they_o 154_o 3_o other_o say_v we_o trust_v in_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o they_o be_v 1_o such_o as_o be_v most_o gross_o ignorant_a answ_n 155_o 2_o other_o more_o know_v answ_n 157_o 4_o other_o say_v we_o rely_v upon_o christ_n answ_n 161_o chap._n xvii_o of_o the_o true_a evidence_n of_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n 162_o 1_o they_o be_v such_o as_o be_v call_v one_o 163_o 2_o they_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o covenant_n
with_o god_n 169_o 3_o they_o be_v translate_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o his_o son_n 171_o 4_o they_o have_v much_o give_v unto_o they_o 173_o 1_o the_o spirit_n to_o enlighten_v they_o 174_o 2_o god_n will_v write_v his_o law_n in_o their_o heart_n ibid._n 3_o god_n will_v give_v they_o cleanse_v mercy_n ibid._n 5_o they_o have_v a_o glory_n put_v upon_o they_o 175_o 6_o they_o be_v make_v to_o know_v what_o pardon_n mean_v 177_o 7_o they_o have_v melt_a heart_n for_o sin_n ibid._n 8_o they_o have_v a_o growth_n in_o grace_n according_a to_o the_o degree_n of_o pardon_n 179_o 9_o they_o have_v a_o answerable_a work_n in_o their_o soul_n to_o the_o work_n of_o god_n grace_n in_o pardon_v they_o 181_o 10_o they_o have_v a_o merciful_a frame_n of_o heart_n to_o forgive_v other_o 182_o chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o rule_n how_o to_o apply_v the_o evidence_n of_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n 1_o if_o you_o can_v find_v all_o yet_o if_o you_o find_v any_o one_o of_o they_o you_o may_v take_v comfort_n because_o all_o be_v there_o 185_o 2_o have_v recourse_n to_o god_n former_a work_n 187_o 3_o try_v not_o yourselves_o in_o time_n of_o temptation_n 189_o 4_o what_o of_o the_o word_n you_o find_v on_o your_o side_n keep_v close_o to_o that_o 191_o 5_o renew_v your_o evidence_n if_o you_o can_v find_v your_o old_a one_o 193_o 6_o remember_v you_o be_v to_o deal_v with_o god_n in_o a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n 195_o 7_o when_o you_o want_v the_o faith_n of_o assurance_n put_v forth_o the_o work_n of_o faith_n of_o adherence_n 199_o 8_o rest_v not_o much_o upon_o evidence_n 200_o 9_o when_o you_o have_v lose_v the_o use_n of_o sign_n at_o present_a do_v not_o determine_v all_o be_v go_v 201_o 10_o keep_v up_o good_a thought_n of_o god_n when_o you_o be_v at_o the_o low_a ibid._n chap._n xix_o of_o exhortation_n to_o seek_v after_o pardon_n of_o sin_n with_o caution_n and_o rule_n how_o to_o seek_v and_o what_o we_o be_v to_o do_v 1_o caution_n know_v nothing_o in_o a_o natural_a man_n can_v be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n 204_o 2_o what_o be_v do_v before_o union_n with_o christ_n be_v not_o to_o be_v reckon_v on_o as_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n 205_o 3_o rest_v not_o on_o any_o preparatory_a work_n ibid._n 4_o yet_o such_o work_n be_v worthy_a of_o our_o utmost_a endeavour_n 206_o rule_n how_o to_o seek_v 1_o set_a yourselves_o as_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n 207_o 2_o see_v it_o be_v such_o a_o seek_v that_o may_v testify_v thou_o prise_v thy_o life_n here_o in_o this_o world_n for_o this_o end_n 207_o 3_o it_o must_v be_v do_v so_o as_o that_o you_o never_o seek_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o world_n so_o we_o you_o seek_v this_o 208_o 4_o do_v it_o as_o apprehend_v that_o god_n be_v a_o go_v ibid._n 5_o so_o seek_v after_o it_o as_o that_o thou_o may_v testify_v thou_o sanctifie_v the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o it_o 209_o 6_o so_o seek_v as_o if_o you_o be_v now_o to_o answer_v for_o all_o your_o sin_n before_o the_o lord_n 210_o 7_o do_v it_o as_o thou_o think_v in_o thy_o conscience_n the_o damn_a soul_n in_o hell_n will_v do_v it_o if_o they_o have_v a_o possibility_n grant_v they_o ibid._n 8_o seek_v after_o it_o with_o a_o desire_n to_o bring_v as_o much_o glory_n to_o god_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v damn_v you_o 211_o of_o what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v in_o seek_v 1_o be_v sure_a to_o take_v the_o heart_n from_o all_o other_o imaginary_a blessedness_n ibid._n 2_o let_v conscience_n have_v free_a liberty_n to_o show_v thou_o thy_o sin_n 212_o 3_o be_v willing_a to_o own_o all_o thy_o sin_n ibid._n 4_o be_v willing_a to_o accept_v of_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n 213_o 5_o resolve_v to_o avoid_v sin_n whatever_o come_v of_o it_o ibid._n 6_o cast_v out_o whatsoever_o be_v get_v by_o false_a way_n ibid._n 7_o be_v sure_o thou_o be_v put_v of_o with_o nothing_o else_o but_o pardon_n of_o sin_n ibid._n chap._n xx._n of_o encouragement_n to_o seek_v after_o pardon_n of_o sin_n 1_o the_o time_n of_o your_o life_n be_v give_v you_o for_o this_o end_n 215_o 2_o the_o mean_v you_o be_v under_o argue_v that_o god_n intend_v mercy_n for_o you_o ibid._n 3_o from_o the_o stir_n of_o god_n spirit_n thou_o may_v argue_v god_n intend_v thou_o good_a ibid._n 4_o the_o world_n be_v continue_v for_o this_o end_n that_o god_n may_v gather_v in_o his_o elect._n 216_o 5_o the_o principal_a scope_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v for_o this_o end_n to_o reveal_v the_o pardon_v grace_n of_o god_n ibid._n 6_o god_n send_v his_o ambassador_n to_o woe_n you_o 217_o 7_o it_o be_v the_o great_a work_n of_o christ_n mediatorship_n to_o bind_v up_o break_a heart_n ibid._n 8_o god_n who_o thou_o have_v to_o deal_v withal_o his_o nature_n be_v mercy_n in_o the_o abstract_n ibid._n 1_o he_o more_o delight_n in_o pardon_v any_o one_o sinner_n than_o in_o all_o the_o creature_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n ibid._n 2_o he_o take_v more_o pleasure_n in_o save_a theâ—_n than_o thou_o do_v thyself_o 218_o 3_o god_n more_o delight_n in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o heart_n close_v with_o 〈◊〉_d grace_n than_o in_o all_o legal_a humiliation_n ibid._n 9_o christ_n have_v satisfy_v god_n justice_n ibid._n 10_o as_o vile_a sinner_n as_o thou_o be_v be_v now_o in_o heaven_n ibid._n 11_o make_v the_o utmost_a thou_o can_v of_o thy_o sin_n yet_o this_o need_v not_o hinder_v thou_o to_o come_v to_o god_n ibid._n 12_o on_o close_v with_o christ_n thou_o will_v find_v such_o a_o change_n as_o be_v never_o in_o any_o creature_n beside_o 119_o 13_o thy_o come_n in_o will_v fill_v heaven_n and_o earth_n with_o joy_n ibid._n 14_o thou_o be_v hereby_o make_v heir_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n ibid._n 15_o for_o any_o thing_n thou_o know_v thou_o be_v one_o of_o god_n elect_n and_o so_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o thou_o be_v to_o do_v but_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o enable_v thou_o to_o do_v it_o 220_o finis_fw-la prov._n 25.11_o object_n answ_n object_n answ_n object_n answ_n object_n answ_n 4._o argument_n object_n answ_n 2_o sam._n 18.15_o job_n 5.23_o 5._o argument_n 6._o argument_n 7._o argument_n 8._o argument_n 9_o argument_n 10._o argument_n 11._o argument_n object_n 12._o argument_n 13._o argument_n quest_n answ_n 1._o quest_n answ_n 1._o the_o word_n 2._o write_v 3._o witness_n 4._o oath_n 5._o seal_n ob._n ans_fw-fr quest_n answ_n answ_n plea_n answ_n answ_n note_v the_o sign_n be_v give_v forth_o in_o one_o sermon_n o_o rich_a grace_n quest_n answ_n simile_n
be_v a_o new_a creature_n old_a thing_n be_v pass_v away_o and_o all_o become_v new_a brethren_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n there_o be_v a_o curse_n upon_o the_o whole_a creation_n and_o this_o old_a creation_n must_v come_v to_o confusion_n therefore_o it_o be_v a_o evil_a thing_n for_o any_o man_n to_o seek_v his_o happiness_n in_o any_o thing_n here_o in_o the_o old_a creation_n for_o there_o be_v a_o curse_n upon_o it_o and_o it_o will_v come_v to_o confusion_n but_o there_o be_v a_o new_a creation_n of_o all_o in_o christ_n of_o all_o spiritual_a thing_n in_o christ_n now_o a_o sinner_n when_o he_o come_v to_o have_v his_o sin_n pardon_v and_o be_v justify_v he_o come_v into_o a_o new_a state_n that_o come_v in_o by_o the_o new_a creation_n the_o happiness_n of_o the_o child_n come_v by_o and_o consist_v in_o the_o new_a creation_n old_a thing_n be_v do_v away_o and_o he_o come_v to_o be_v seat_v in_o the_o new_a creation_n in_o christ_n this_o be_v the_o first_o 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